
Satellite M50 Series Maintenance Manual
[CONFIDENTIAL]
vii
Table of Contents Chapter 1 Hardware Overview
1.1 Features............................................................................................................................ 1-1
1.2 System Unit......................................................................................................................1-6
1.3 2.5-inch Hard Disk Drive.................................................................................................1-8
1.4 Optical device Drives.......................................................................................................1-9
1.5 Power Supply................................................................................................................. 1-12
1.6 Batteries......................................................................................................................... 1-14
Chapter 2 Troubleshooting Procedures
2.1 Troubleshooting Introduction.......................................................................................... 2-1
2.2 Troubleshooting Flowchart.............................................................................................. 2-2
2.3 Power Supply Troubleshooting .......................................................................................2-7
2.4 Display Troubleshooting...................................................................................……….2-12
2.5 Keyboard Troubleshooting............................................................................................ 2-15
2.6 External USB Devices Troubleshooting........................................................................ 2-17
2.7 TV-Out Failure Troubleshooting................................................................................... 2-19
2.8 TouchPad Troubleshooting............................................................................................ 2-21
2.9 Speaker Troubleshooting............................................................................................... 2-23
2.10 Optical Drive Troubleshooting...................................................................................... 2-25
2.11 Modem Troubleshooting................................................................................................2-28
2.12 PCMCIA Troubleshooting.............................................................................................2-30
2.13 IEEE 1394 Troubleshooting.......................................................................................... 2-32
2.14 Wireless LAN Troubleshooting.....................................................................................2-34