Toshiba PSM40C-JM300E User Manual - Page 149

Hardware and system checklist, SD/MS/SM/MMC/xD card

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Troubleshooting Software Hardware The problems may be caused by your software or disk. If you cannot load a software package, the media may be damaged or the program might be corrupted. Try loading another copy of the software. If an error message appears while you are using a software package, check the software documentation. These documents usually include a problem solving section or a summary of error messages. Next, check any error messages in the operating system documentation. If you cannot find a software problem, check your hardware. First run through the items in the preliminary checklist above. If you still cannot correct the problem, try to identify the source. The next section provides checklists for individual components and peripherals. 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 Mode/Hibernation Mode ■ 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 User's Manual 9-3

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User’s Manual
9-3
Troubleshooting
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:
Software
The problems may be caused by your software or
disk. If you cannot load a software package, the
media may be damaged or the program might be
corrupted. Try loading another copy of the
software.
If an error message appears while you are using
a software package, check the software
documentation. These documents usually include
a problem solving section or a summary of error
messages.
Next, check any error messages in the operating
system documentation.
Hardware
If you cannot find a software problem, check your
hardware.
First run through the items in the preliminary
checklist above. If you still cannot correct the
problem, try to identify the source. The next
section provides checklists for individual
components and peripherals.
System start-up
Self test
Power
Password
Keyboard
LCD panel
Hard disk drive
DVD-ROM drive
CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive
DVD +-R/+-RW drive
DVD Super Multi drive
Diskette drive
Infrared port
Printer
Pointing device
Touch Pad device
PC card
SD/MS/SM/MMC/xD card
Monitor
Sound system
TV output signal
USB
Modem
Standby Mode/Hibernation Mode
Memory Expansion
LAN
Wireless LAN
Bluetooth
i.LINK (IEEE 1394)