Toshiba Satellite/Satellite Pro/L630/L635 Maintenance Manual
First edition May of 2010
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Preface
This maintenance manual describes how to perform hardware service maintenance for the
Toshiba Personal Computer Satellite/Satellite Pro/L630/L635, referred to as
Satellite/Satellite Pro/L630/L635 in this manual.
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.
DANGER: “Danger” indicates the existence of a hazard that could result in death or
serious bodily injury, if the safety instruction is not observed.
WARNING: “Warning” indicates the existence of a hazard that could result in bodily
injury, if the safety instruction is not observed.
CAUTION: “Caution” indicates the existence of a hazard that could result in property
damage, if the safety instruction is not observed.
NOTE: “Note” contains general information that relates to your safe maintenance
service.
Improper repair of the computer may result in safety hazards. Toshiba requires service
technicians and authorized dealers or service providers to ensure the following safety
precautions are adhered to strictly.
Be sure to fasten screws securely with the right screwdriver. If a screw is not fully
fastened, it could come loose, creating a danger of a short circuit, which could cause
overheating, smoke or fire.
If you replace the battery pack, RTC battery or backup battery, be sure to use only the
same model battery or an equivalent battery recommended by Toshiba. Installation of
the wrong battery can cause the battery to explode.
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The manual is divided into the following parts:
Chapter 1 Hardware Overview describes the Satellite/Satellite Pro/L630/L635
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
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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 simultaneously use two or more keys. We identify such
operations by the key top symbols separated by a plus (+) sign. For example, Ctrl + Pause (Break) means you must hold down Ctrl and at the same time press Pause (Break). If
three keys are used, hold down the first two and at the same time press the third.
User input
Text that you are instructed to type in is shown in the boldface type below:
DISKCOPY A: B:
The display
Text generated by the XXXXX that appears on its display is presented in the type face
below:
Format complete
System transferred
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Hardware Overview
1.1 Features ................................................................................................................................5
1.2 System Unit Components ..................................................................................................12
Table 1-5 Quick/Normal Charging Time ................................................................................ 22
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1.1 Features 1 Hardware Overview
1.1 Features
Toshiba Satellite L630/L635/Satellite Pro L630/L635 is a full size notebook PC based on the
mobile Intel Arrandale Processor, providing high-speed processing capabilities and advanced
features. The computer employs a Lithium Ion battery that allows it to be battery-operated for a
longer period of time. The display uses 13.3-inch HD LED panel, at a resolution of 1366x768.
The uPGA Socket supports BTO/CTO for the CPU so that the system can be designed to suit
your needs.
The computer has the following features:
Processor
CPU is mobile Intel Arrandale Processor:
Intel Core i5 CPU (1066MHz FSB)
Core i5-430M(2.26G, Turbo Boost to 2.53G) Hz
Core i5-450M(2.40G, Turbo Boost to 2.66G) Hz
Core i5-520M(2.40G, Turbo Boost to 2.93G) Hz
Intel Core i3 CPU (1066MHz FSB)
Core i3-330M(2.13G) Hz
Core i3-350M(2.26G) Hz
Intel Pentium CPU (1066MHz FSB)
P6000(1.86G) Hz
Host Bridge System Controller
System Controller: Intel 5 Series Chipset HM55.
Graphics
Intel integrated graphics or M92XTX, Park XT discrete graphics.
The computer has two SO-DIMM slots, which come standard with DDR3-1066MHz
(PC3-8500) memory module. DDR3 is driven at 1.5V. It accepts BTO/CTO for your
memory requirements. It can incorporate up to 8.0GB of main memory.
Using the following sizes of memory modules:
y 1024 MB (128M×64) / DDR3-1066MHz
y 2048 MB (256M×64) / DDR3-1066MHz
y 4096 MB (512M×64) / DDR3-1066MHz
Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
The computer accommodates 2.5-inch 9.5mm height Serial ATA HDD with following
storage capacities:
y 250 GB (9.5mm thick) SATA (5,400rpm)
y 320 GB (9.5mm thick) SATA (5,400rpm)
y 500 GB (9.5mm thick) SATA (5,400rpm)
y 640 GB (9.5mm thick) SATA (5,400rpm)
ODD
The computer accommodates a fixed 12.7mm ODD with one of following types:
y Tray Type DVD Super Multi +-R Double Layer drive
y Tray Type DVD Super Multi +-R Double Layer with Label Flash™ drive
y Tray Type Blue-Ray Combo BD-ROM with Label Flash™ drive
y Tray Type Blue-Ray Writer BD-RE with Label Flash™ drive
Display
LCD displays come in the following types at resolution 1366x768:
y 13.3” WXGA HD 1366x768 CSV LED display
On-Board LAN (BTO)
The internal LAN supports 10/100Mbit or 1Gbit Ethernet, enabling connection to a LAN
at up to 1Gbps. It supports Wake-up on LAN from S3/S4/S5 and PXE boot support.
This internal LAN has RJ45 jack to directly accommodate a LAN cable.
The internal Mini Card slot supports IEEE802.11bg (MOW) / IEEE802.11abg (MOW) /
IEEE802.11abgn (MOW) / IEEE802.11bgn (MOW) / IEEE802.11bg w/BT /
IEEE802.11bgn w/BT cards. The Antenna has two wires antenna support for BTO.
Sound System
CONEXANT CX20671 integrated audio controller supports multimedia. The sound
system contains the following:
y Stereo speakers
y Headphone jack
y Internal microphone
y External microphone jack
Keyboard (BTO)
33 kinds’ countries keyboard, which is TOSHIBA 2010 New A4 with numeric keypad
flat one.
Toshiba Touch Pad
Normal Wide Touch Pad with ON / OFF mechanical button.
Bluetooth (BTO)
Bluetooth wireless technology eliminates the need for cables between electronic device
such as desktop computer, printer and mobile phone.
eSATA / USB Combo Port
This product has one eSATA / USB Combo port, which allows device connection
through either eSATA or USB signals of eSATA / USB Combo Port.
USB Port
The computer has two USB 2.0 ports. It is supported to daisy-chain a maximum of 127
USB devices. The serial data transfer rate is 480Mbps, 12Mbps and 1.5Mbps. These
ports support PnP installation and hot plugging.
A 15-pin external monitor port is provided, through which the computer automatically
recognizes an external VESA DDC 2B compatible monitor.
HDMI Out Port (BTO)
A HDMI monitor can be connected to HDMI Out Port on the computer.
Bridge Media Slot
This slot is for your memory card requirements like SD, Mini-SD, Micro-SD, SDHC,
SDXC, MMC, Memory Stick and Memory Stick Pro Cards to provide memory card read
on your computer.
Webcam (BTO)
The computer has an internal camera. It supports VGA (640x480) without Macro
module, which also equips with Internal MIC.
Battery (BTO)
The computer has a removable 3/6/12 Cell Lithium Ion battery pack and an internal RTC
battery (rechargeable).
− Intel Active Management Technology with System Defense
− Intel I/O Virtualization (VT-d) Support
− Intel Trusted Execution Technology Support
− Power Management Logic
− External Glue Integration
− Enhanced DMA Controller
− System Management Bus
− High Precision Event Timers
− Timers Based on 82C54
− Real-Time Clock
− System TCO Reduction Circuits
− Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) Support
− Interrupt Controller
− Firmware Hub Interface Support
− Low Pin Count (LPC) I/F
− GPIO
− Analog and Digit Display Ports
− JTAG Boundary Scan Support
Bridge Media Controller
y REA_RTS5159
− Memory Card Reader Controller
Audio Controller
CONEXANT CX20671 integrated audio controller supports multimedia. The sound
system features contain the following:
y 4 Stereo DACs support 16-bit to 24-bit PCM format for stereo audio playback
y 6 stereo ADCs support 16-bit to 24-bit PCM format for stereo independent sound inputs
y All ADCs support 44.1K to 192.0K Hz sample rate
y Digital microphone interface with internal MIC boost supporting
y Jack sense detects up to 4 jacks using only one sense pin
y Digital Mixer
y +3.3V analog and I/O operation; uses Vaux for power management modes
y Audio Director for Headphone and Internal Speakers Redirection
y Smart Audio GUI - advanced audio control
The computer contains an extremely low-profile, lightweight and high-performance HDD.
The HDD incorporates 9.5 mm height magnetic disk and mini-Winchester type magnetic
heads. The HDD interface conforms to Serial ATA. Storage capacities supported are 250,
320, 500 & 640GB.
The HDD is shown in Figure 1-5 and some of its specifications are listed in Table 1-1.
Figure 1-5 SATA HDD
Table 1-1 HDD Specifications
Item Specifications
Capacity (GB)
Rotational Speed (RPM)
Height
User Data Sectors
Bytes / Sector 512 512 512
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1.4 DVD Super Multi (+-R Double Layer)
The DVD Super Multi drive accepts 12-cm (4.72-inch) and 8-cm (3.15-inch) discs. At
maximum, the drive can play back DVD-ROM at 8x speed, read CD-ROM at 24x speed, and
write CD-R at 24x speed, CD-RW at 4x speed, US CD-RW at 24x speed, High Speed CDRW at 10x speed, DVD-R at 8x speed, DVD-RW at 6x speed, DVD-R DL at 6x speed,
DVD+R at 8x speed, DVD+RW at 8x speed, DVD+R DL at 6x speed and DVD-RAM at 5x
speed.
DVD Super Multi Drive is shown in Figure 1-6 and its specifications are listed in Table 1-2.