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Toshiba Personal Computer 
Qosmio X500 
Maintenance Manual 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
TOSHIBA CORPORATION 
File Number 960-Q08
Qosmio X500 Maintenance Manual (960-Q08)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
                    
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                          Copyright  © 2009 by Toshiba Corporation. All rights reserved.  Under the copyright laws, this manual  cannot be reproduced in any form without the prior written permission of Toshiba. No patent  liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained herein.  Toshiba Personal Computer Qosmio X500 Maintenance Manual   First edition Aug. 2009  Disclaimer  The information presented in this manual has been reviewed and validated for accuracy.  The  included set of instructions a
                    
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                          Preface   This maintenance manual describes how to perform hardware service maintenance for the  Toshiba Personal Computer Qosmio X500 Series.  The procedures described in this manual are intended to help service technicians isolate  faulty Field Replaceable Units (FRUs) and replace them in the field.  SAFETY PRECAUTIONS  Four types of messages are used in this manual to bring important information to your  attention. Each of these messages will be italicized and identified as shown below.  DA
                    
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                          The manual is divided into the following parts:   Chapter 1 Hardware Overview describes the Qosmio X500 system unit and each  FRU.  Chapter 2 Troubleshooting Procedures explains how to diagnose and resolve  FRU problems.  Chapter 3 Test and Diagnostics describes how to perform test and diagnostic  operations for maintenance service.  Chapter 4 Replacement Procedures describes the removal and replacement of the  FRUs.  Appendices The appendices describe the following:   Handling the LCD Module
                    
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                          Conventions  This manual uses the following formats to describe, identify, and highlight terms and  operating procedures.  Acronyms  On the first appearance and whenever necessary for clarification acronyms are enclosed in  parentheses following their definition. For example:   Read Only Memory (ROM)  Keys  Keys are used in the text to describe many operations. The key top symbol as it appears on  the keyboard is printed in boldface type.  Key operation  Some operations require you to simultan
                    
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                          Table of Contents  Chapter 1 Contents  1.1 Features..........................................................................................................................1  1.2 System Block Diagram ..................................................................................................5  1.3 2.5-inch Hard Disk Drive...............................................................................................8  1.4 Optical Drive.....................................................
                    
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                            Chapter 2 Troubleshooting Procedures  2.1  Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................1  2.2  Troubleshooting Flowchart........................................................................................... 3  2.3  Power Supply Troubleshooting..................................................................................... 7  Procedure 1  Power Status Check ...............................................
                    
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                          2.9  Display Troubleshooting..............................................................................................28  Procedure 1  External Monitor Check...................................................................28  Procedure 2  Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check .....................................28  Procedure 3  Connector and Cable Check ............................................................29  Procedure 4 Replacement Check .......................................
                    
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                          Chapter 3   Diagnostic Programs  3.1 Tests and Diagnostics Software Overview .............. 3-Error! Bookmark not defined.  3.2 Executing the Diagnostic Test ................................. 3-Error! Bookmark not defined.  3.3 Subtest names........................................................... 3-Error! Bookmark not defined.  3.4 System Test.............................................................. 3-Error! Bookmark not defined.  3.5 Memory Test........................................
                    
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                            Chapter 4 Replacement Procedures  4.1 Overview....................................................................................................................4-1  Safety Precautions................................................................................................ 4-2  Before You Begin ................................................................................................ 4-3  Disassembly Procedure.....................................................................
                    
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                          4.21   Web Camera module................................................................................................ 4-62  4.22   Speaker Box............................................................................................................. 4-64  4.23     Application for thermal pad and grease on CPU, North Bridge, and VGA  Board………………………………………………………………………….........4- 67    Qosmio X500 Maintenance Manual (960-Q08)                                                                   
                    
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                          Appendices  Appendix A  Handling the LCD Module ........................................................................... A-1  Appendix B Board Layout .................................................................................................B-1  Appendix C Pin Assignments.............................................................................................C-1  Appendix D Keyboard Scan/Character Codes .................................................................. D-1  Append
                    
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                          Chapter 1  Hardware Overview  Qosmio X500 Maintenance Manual (960-Q08)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
                    
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                        Chapter 1 Hardware Overview  1 Hardware Overview  Chapter 1 Contents  1.1 Features..........................................................................................................................1  1.2 System Block Diagram ..................................................................................................5  1.3 2.5-inch Hard Disk Drive...............................................................................................8  1.4 Optical Drive........................
                    
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                        Hardware Overview Chapter 1  Figures  Figure 1-1-1 Front of the computer.........................................................................................4  Figure 1-2-1 System block diagram for AMD platform.........................................................5  Figure 1-3-1 2.5-inch HDD Disk Drive..................................................................................8  Figure 1-4-1 DVD Super Muti drive........................................................................
                    
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                        Chapter 1 Hardware Overview     Features  1.1 Features  The Qosmio X500 features are listed below.     Microprocessor  Microprocessor that is used will be different by the model.  It supports processors as follows  Intel® Core(TM) i7-720QM processor   1.6GHZ,1.73GHz  Additional processor may be introduced   Memory  Two DDR3 SO-DIMM (1066MHz specification compliant) used and be up to 4GB  which can be upgraded through Memory Module Slot. Maximum upgradeable system  memory may depend on the mode
                    
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                        Chapter 1 Hardware Overview                                                                                                   Keyboard module has104/105/109 keys. It supports Windows keys and application  keys.   New Dummy card slot  The new card slot (dummy card) accommodates express card.   Optical devices  A DVD Super Multi drive is equipped.   Battery  The RTC battery is equipped inside the computer.   The main battery is a detachable lithium ion battery.        12 cell Li-Ion   10.8v   
                    
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                        Chapter 1 Hardware Overview      Bridge media slot  XD/MS/MS pro/SD/MMC are supported   Bluetooth  Some computers in this series offer Bluetooth wireless communication functionality.  This module is Version 2.1+EDR.   Security  Kensington Lock,  Fingerprint –Enhanced Lock is also equipped.    HDD password    HDD security function                      3 Qosmio X500 Maintenance Manual (960-Q08)                                                                                                     
                    
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                        Chapter 1 Hardware Overview                                                                                                     1. Web Camera LED*        2. Web Camera*  3. Built-in microphone*       4. Wireless LAN/Wireless WAN Antennas (Not shown)  5. Speaker                          6. Touch Pad  7. Fingerprint Sensor*         8. Touch Pad Control Buttons  9. Display Screen               10. Speaker  11. Power Button*               12. Internet Button*  13. CD/ DVD Button*           14. Previ