Re: [SLUG] Need Svc Manuals

From: Andrew Wyatt (awyatt@fewt.com)
Date: Tue Aug 20 2002 - 20:09:53 EDT


On Tue, 2002-08-20 at 08:01, bpreece1@tampabay.rr.com wrote:
> Um usually serivce manuals will not tell you which screw goes where.
> Suguesstion get some of the colored sharpies perminate markers mark them as
> you take them out both on the screw head and on the boards then you will be
> able to match them or use paint markers.
>
> Make it easy on your self by doing this you will have over half the battle
> solved!
> Hope that helps you.
>
> P.S. If the screws are black use paint markers. If crome use the sharpie
> perminate markers.
>

Great minds eh? ;-)

> Enjoy.
> B.Preece
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <wchast@utilpart.com>
> To: <slug@nks.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 7:29 PM
> Subject: RE: [SLUG] Need Svc Manuals
>
>
> > I have to take the several of them apart and then attempt to build up
> > a couple of good ones out of the bits and pieces, problem is that there
> > are screws that are of the same diameter but different length, the
> > long ones in the wrong place can do major damage, I need to get the
> > diags so I can make sure I get all the screws in the right place.
> > In order to get it down to where I can build up a machine out of
> > others, I am going to really have to tear it down the the basics.
> >
> >
> > I know one thing, when ever we look at laptops again, Toshiba will
> > NOT be on our list of laptops, one of the requirements will be the
> > availability of the service manual on the machine to the owner.
> >
> > Their response to my question of why they did not sell them or
> > in some way have them available to the public was that they only
> > sell them to "authorized service shops" Hey even Motorola will
> > sell you their Radio Service Software which allows you to change
> > the radio in all sort of ways, all you have to do is produce the
> > money.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Craig Zeigler [mailto:craig@penguindevelopment.com]
> > > Sent: Monday, August 19, 2002 11:29 AM
> > > To: slug@nks.net
> > > Subject: RE: [SLUG] Need Svc Manuals
> > >
> > >
> > > What exactly do you need a service manual for... The parts you can
> > > remove are pretty much obvious...
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: wchast@utilpart.com [mailto:wchast@utilpart.com]
> > > Sent: Monday, August 19, 2002 10:20 AM
> > > To: slug@nks.net
> > > Subject: [SLUG] Need Svc Manuals
> > >
> > >
> > > Do any of you know how or where to get a Toshiba
> > > Tecra 8000 Service manual? I have 4 of them I need
> > > to take appart and put the good parts on one machine,
> > > but so far I have had NO luck getting a service manual
> > > Toshiba only sells them to "authorized service providers"
> > > which is a pain in the rear when you have a room full
> > > of them and people using and breaking them all the time.
>
>
>



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