[tlinux-users:08546] Re: reg:ToshibaA100-139 Fn key

"atul jain" <[email protected]> Fri, 22 Jun 2007 00:01:16 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.hardware.toshiba
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Eric,

           Can you  give me  more details ,  as i am unable  to  find my
model
number related stuffs (Toshiba Satellite A100-139) on toshiba site.


On 6/21/07, Eric Cyr <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Christian,
>
> Mine wasn't listed either, using the advertised model number.
> However the Toshiba PC Diagnostic Utility gives a more accurate Part
> Number....Was already installed on mine, but it's also listed with all the
> other utilities on that page
>
> Eric
>
>
> On 6/21/07, Christian Tenllado <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Hello:
> >
> > What about if your laptop model is not in the list? In other words, how
> > can I know which bios firmware I can install on my Toshiba A100-121?
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Christian
> >
> > El mié, 20-06-2007 a las 13:19 -0700, Kyle Pelton escribió:
> > > Thomas Lopes wrote:
> > > > Hey, how did you updated your bios? Could you send one tutorial to
> > me? I
> > > > have a Toshiba Satelite A105-S2081, Phoenix Bios.
> > > >
> > > > 2007/6/20, Kyle Pelton < [email protected]
> > > > <mailto:[email protected]>>:
> > > >
> > > >     I, also can change the lcd brightness with the Fn keys. When i
> > first
> > > >     got
> > > >     the laptop a year ago it did not work but when I updated the
> > bios in
> > > >     January it has worked since. I have an a105 with a phoenix bios.
> > Here is
> > > >     the output from the omnibook module about my bios.
> > > >
> > > >     BIOS Vendor:   Phoenix Technologies LTD
> > > >     BIOS Version:  5.10
> > > >     BIOS Release:  12/25/2006
> > > >     System Vendor: TOSHIBA
> > > >     Product Name:  Satellite A105
> > > >     Version:       PSAA8U-0MD02K
> > > >     Serial Number: 76023039Q
> > > >     Board Vendor:  Intel Corporation
> > > >     Board Name:    Not Applicable
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Thomas Lopes - (11) 7111-0247
> > > > http://www.THLopes.com - ">> Escrever = Ociosidade_Atarefada;"
> > > > MSN: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
> > > >
> > > > Os Melhores investimentos da Internet:
> > > > Visite http://www.thlopes.com/investimento
> > >
> > > Find your Laptop under portables on:
> > > http://www.csd.toshiba.com/cgi-bin/tais/su/su_sc_modSel.jsp
> > >
> > > download the latest bios update although it is an EXE file, you can
> > > still unzip it in Linux. use unzip on the command line or possibly
> > gnome
> > > archive manager or something similar.
> > >
> > > There should be an iso image in the unzipped files. Burn that to a CD
> > or
> > > DVD then reboot.
> > >
> > > Make sure the Cd or DVD drive is the first boot device in the system
> > setup.
> > >
> > > Once the CD boots just follow the instructions.
> > >
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waiting for reply

-- 
Cheers:)
Atul