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Toshiba Portege 7140 User Manual

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Portege 7140CT User's Manual – 7140_UK.doc – ENGLISH – Printed on 20/12/99 as IM_714UK

Chapter 9: Troubleshooting

...................................................... 9-1

Problem solving process......................................................................9-1

Preliminary checklist ..........................................................................9-2
Analysing the problem .......................................................................9-2

Hardware and system checklist ...........................................................9-3

System start-up..................................................................................9-4
Self test..............................................................................................9-4
Power.................................................................................................9-5
Password ...........................................................................................9-7
Hotkeys..............................................................................................9-7
Keyboard ...........................................................................................9-7
LCD panel..........................................................................................9-8
Hard disk drive...................................................................................9-9
Diskette drive .....................................................................................9-9
Infrared port .....................................................................................9-10
Printer ..............................................................................................9-10
Pointing device ................................................................................9-11
PC Card ...........................................................................................9-12
Monitor.............................................................................................9-12
Sound system ..................................................................................9-13
USB .................................................................................................9-13
Port Replicator .................................................................................9-14
Hibernation ......................................................................................9-14
Modem .............................................................................................9-15
Memory expansion...........................................................................9-16

Diagnostic test.....................................................................................9-16

Executing the diagnostic test program.............................................9-16
Choosing test options ......................................................................9-17
Test sequence..................................................................................9-18
Subtests...........................................................................................9-18

If you need further assistance............................................................9-24

Before you call .................................................................................9-24
Where to write..................................................................................9-24

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