Hardware and system checklist

Hardware and system checklist

This section discusses problems caused by your computer’s hardware or attached peripherals. Basic problems may occur in the following areas:

System start-up

Touch Pad device

Self test

PC card

Power

SD/MS/SM/MMC/xD card

Password

Monitor

Keyboard

Sound system

LCD panel

TV output signal

Hard disk drive

USB

DVD-ROM drive

Modem

CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive

Standby/Hibernation

DVD +-R/+-RW drive

Memory Expansion

DVD Super Multi drive

LAN

Diskette drive

Wireless LAN

Infrared port

Bluetooth

Printer

i.LINK (IEEE 1394)

Pointing device

 

System start-up

When the computer does not start properly, check the following items:

Self Test

Power Sources

Power-on Password

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Toshiba M40 user manual Hardware and system checklist, System start-up