2. If the "It is possible that the PC cooling performance
has decreased. Please clean the cooling module
according to the instructions in your PC User's
Guide." message is displayed after running the "TOSHIBA Cooling
Performance Diagnostic Tool", the cooling module requires cleaning.
Refer to the
3. After cleaning the cooling module, run the "TOSHIBA Cooling
Performance Diagnostic Tool" again.
Click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> TOSHIBA
Cooling Performance Diagnostic Tool.
4. If the "Please click [OK] to run the TOSHIBA Cooling
Performance Diagnostic Tool to check the cooling
performance of your PC." message is still displayed after running
the "TOSHIBA Cooling Performance Diagnostic Tool" in step 3, it is
recommended you turn off the computer and contact TOSHIBA
support.
Cleaning the cooling module
This section explains how to clean the cooling module.
If you use the computer for a long period, the inside of the computer may
become hot. Always allow the computer to cool to room temperature
before you clean the cooling module.
To clean the cooling module, follow the steps detailed below:
1. Shut down the computer - make sure the Power indicator is off (refer to
the
required).
2. Remove the AC adaptor and all cables and peripherals connected to
the computer.
3. Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down.
4. Remove the battery pack (refer to the
section in Chapter 6, Power and Power-Up Modes, if required).
5. Loosen the one screw securing the Cooling module cover.
Use a point size 0 Phillips screwdriver.
User's Manual
Cleaning the cooling module
Turning off the power
section, in this chapter.
section in Chapter 1, Getting Started if
Replacing the battery pack
TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor
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