How to Upgrade, Repair, Disassemble a Toshiba Laptop or Notebook

Toshiba DynaBook V486E	How to overclock the CPU (in Japanese).
Toshiba DynaBook V486AVS	Tricks and tips to run the CPU at higher speed (in Japanese).
Toshiba DynaBook SS475	Disassembly and overclocking instructions with pictures (in Japanese).
Toshiba DynaBook SSR575	Getting higher CPU clock speed (in Japanese).
Toshiba DynaBook GT475	Tricks and tips to run the CPU at higher speed (in Japanese).
Toshiba DynaBook GTR575	Disassembly and overclocking instructions with pictures (in Japanese).
Toshiba DynaBook GTS575	Getting higher CPU clock speed (in Japanese).
Toshiba DynaBook GTR590	How to overclock the CPU (in Japanese).
Toshiba DynaBook SS3000	How to overclock the CPU (in Japanese).
Toshiba DynaBook SS3010	Tricks and tips to run the CPU at higher speed (in Japanese).
Toshiba DynaBook SS3020	Disassembly and overclocking instructions with pictures (in Japanese).
Toshiba Equium M40X-189	A short guide to LCD screen replacement.
Toshiba Equium M40X-189	A small DVD drive replacement guide.
Toshiba Libretto	How to insert a bigger hard disk.
Toshiba Libretto L1	Hard disk change (in Japanese).
Toshiba Libretto L5	Hard Disk Drive - HDD 40GB HDD (MK-4019GAX) pin assignment and modification guide (in Japanese).
Toshiba Libretto 20	Tricks and tips to run the CPU at higher speed (in Japanese).
Toshiba Libretto 20CT .. 100CT	Overclocking and more.
Toshiba Libretto 30	Disassembly and overclocking instructions with pictures (in Japanese).
Toshiba Libretto 50, 100	Build an efficient 8-hour external battery for only $70!
Toshiba Libretto 50	Overclocking to 166MHz.
Toshiba Libretto 50	How to add an internal microphone to the laptop.
Toshiba Libretto 50	How to upgrade the 9.5 mm hard drive.
Toshiba Libretto 70	Overclocking to 200MHz.
Toshiba Libretto 100	Building a selfmade power plug.
Toshiba Libretto 100	Overclocking instructions.
Toshiba Libretto 100	How to fix the sticky noteook mouse with a small gasket of paper or rubber at no costs.
Toshiba Libretto 100/110	Adding an PS/2 port.
Toshiba Libretto 100CT/110CT	PS/2 port upgrade.
Toshiba Libretto	Upgrading with a bigger hard drive, includes a survey of compatible 6.0mm HDDs.
Toshiba Libretto	All about overclocking the Libretto series.
Toshiba Libretto	Modifying the Libretto series for overclocking (in Japanese).
Toshiba Libretto M3	Overclocking instructions.
Toshiba Libretto	2.1GB hard drive upgrade.
Toshiba Libretto	Fixing the laptop battery (in Japanese).
Toshiba Libretto 100	Overclocking to 266MHz.
Toshiba Libretto 50	Getting higher CPU clock speed (in Japanese).
Toshiba Libretto 50	A hard disk upgrade to 2.1GB tutorial.
Toshiba Libretto 50CT	A quick guide on how to install PS/2 mouse and keyboard connections to the standard port replicator.
Toshiba Libretto 60	How to overclock the CPU (in Japanese).
Toshiba Libretto 60	Overclocking the CPU to 120MHz.
Toshiba Libretto 70	Tricks and tips to run the CPU at higher speed (in Japanese).
Toshiba Libretto 100	Disassembly and overclocking instructions with pictures (in Japanese).
Toshiba Libretto 110	The ZX Spectrum laptop is a combination of two vintage computers: a ZX Spectrum 48k and a Toshiba Libretto 110.
Toshiba Libretto L30	Taking apart pictures, overclocking instructions and hard disk upgrade (in Japanese).
Toshiba Libretto FF1100	Getting higher CPU clock speed (in Japanese).
Toshiba Portege 300	Disassembly and overclocking instructions with pictures (in Japanese).
Toshiba Portege 300CT	Overclocking the CPU.
Toshiba Portege 300CT	Taking apart for overclocking (in Japanese).
Toshiba Portege 310	How to overclock the CPU (in Japanese).
Toshiba Portege 620	How to overclock the CPU (in Japanese).
Toshiba Portege 660	Tricks and tips to run the CPU at higher speed (in Japanese).
Toshiba Portege 2000	The great thing about using an old laptop for something like this is you get a bigger, higher resolution screen than a proper off-the-shelf digital picture frame (DPF).
Toshiba Portege 3010/3020	Easy repair, replacement and customisation of parts: memory upgrade, hard disk upgrade and lid painting.
Toshiba Portege 3010CT	Disassembly to get the hard disk replaced.
Toshiba Portege 3110	Painting the lid with metallic car paint.
Toshiba Portege 3110	Hard disk replacement guide.
Toshiba Portege 3110CT	Lil' Hello Kitty laptop mod. Painting instructions and pictures.
Toshiba Portege 3400	Hard drive upgrade.
Toshiba Portege 3500	How to remove and replace the sound card.
Toshiba Portege 4000	Hard drive replacement and RAM upgrade.
Toshiba Portege 4010	A complete step-by-step dismantling guide.
Toshiba Portege A100	How to remove the system board and replace CPU fan.
Toshiba Portege M200	How to replace individual keys on your laptop's keyboard.
Toshiba Portege M200	Tutorial about removing the LCD screen and replacing the digitizer.
Toshiba Portege M205	This guide will show how to disassemble the tablet PC laptop.
Toshiba Portege M400	Fan hack: how to solve the fan noise issue by removing the fan.
Toshiba Portege M400	How to take apart the Tablet PC and replace the motherboard.
Toshiba Portege M400	This guide explains how to remove the Tablet PC LCD screen and digitizer unit.
Toshiba Portege M600	How to remove and replace the keyboard on this laptop.
Toshiba Portege R100	How to remove the system board.
Toshiba Portege R500	Take apart and hard disk drive substitution guide.
Toshiba Portege S100	A few things you should know before you start taking your laptop apart.
Toshiba Qosmio F15	How to open the laptop case.
Toshiba Qosmio F25	In order to access the video graphics card in this notebook, you'll have to take apart the whole thing. The video card is mounted under the motherboard.
Toshiba Qosmio G25	Opening up the notebook case and replace cooling fans. This guide also explains how to access the wireless card, TV tuner and DVD drive.
Toshiba Qosmio G30	Take a look under the hood: a few pictures from the laptop innards.
Toshiba Qosmio G35	This HOWTO explains how to remove and replace DVD drive and keyboard.
Toshiba Qosmio G35	How to disassemble the laptop and remove the motherboard.
Toshiba Satellite	eFrame: Learn how to build your own digitial picture frame from scratch.
Toshiba Satellite	LCD replacement guide.
Toshiba Satellite 100CS	A digital picture pad (in German).
Toshiba Satellite 110CS	Digital Picture Frame FAQ.
Toshiba Satellite 110	Tricks and tips to run the CPU at higher speed (in Japanese).
Toshiba Satellite 200	Disassembly and overclocking instructions with pictures (in Japanese).
Toshiba Satellite 200CDT	How to replace the broken backlight with a solar illuminator (in German).
Toshiba Satellite 300,305	Tricks and tips to run the CPU at higher speed (in Japanese).
Toshiba Satellite 310	Disassembly and overclocking instructions with pictures (in Japanese).
Toshiba Satellite 310CDS	How to take apart an old laptop and fit it into a car to work as MP3 audio server (in German).
Toshiba Satellite 325CDS	How to build a non-destructive notebook digital photo frame (in Portuguese).
Toshiba Satellite 330CDT	The making of a digital photo frame with back/next buttons (in French).
Toshiba Satellite 440	Getting higher CPU clock speed (in Japanese).
Toshiba Satellite 420CDT	Disassembly and reassembly as a digital picture frame - DPF.
Toshiba Satellite 460	How to overclock the CPU (in Japanese).
Toshiba Satellite 1110	Backlight inverter replacement. How to repair a screen which often goes very dim, with the back light turning off entirely. Pressing the button just under the base of the lid, which is shut when the lid is closed, brings the screen back to life for anywhere between 1 second and a few hours.
Toshiba Satellite 1115-S103	How to replace a hard disk.
Toshiba Satellite 1200	An illustrated take apart HOWTO.
Toshiba Satellite 1415	Partial disassembly explaining how to remove the LCD screen.
Toshiba Satellite 1415	Notebook teardown guide, disassembly pictures.
Toshiba Satellite 1625CDT	Upgrading Laptop Memory: Illustrated how to upgrade laptop memory.
Toshiba Satellite 1625CDT	Battery Replacement: Illustrated how to repair a laptop battery.
Toshiba Satellite 1670CDS	This How-To describes how to replace your hard drive.
Toshiba Satellite 1800	Complete disassembly guide with pictures.
Toshiba Satellite 1805	How to replace the cooling fan, includes take apart pictures.
Toshiba Satellite 1905	How to remove and replace notebook memory.
Toshiba Satellite 1905-S277	Pictures from under the hood.
Toshiba Satellite 1905-S303	Sellotaping over pin-13 of the Askey/Toshiba AR5212 mini-pci card to cause radio to be permenantly enabled.
Toshiba Satellite 1955-S805	Cleaning guide for the CPU heatsink, or how to get rid of a common shutdown problem.
Toshiba Satellite 2410	This tutorial describes all the tricks you need to know to get the laptop fan replaced, complete with disassembly pictures (in German).
Toshiba Satellite 2410	This guide explains how to replace the laptop DVD drive: pictures, parts and part numbers (in German).
Toshiba Satellite 2435	Pictures and instructions about removing the LCD screen.
Toshiba Satellite 2545	Disassembly and power switch repair.
Toshiba Satellite 2800-500	Upgrading memory, hard disk and exchanging the motherboard.
Toshiba Satellite 4010CDS	How to take apart the laptop and convert it into a digital picture frame.
Toshiba Satellite 4010CDT	Replacing Laptop Hard Drives: Illustrated how to replace a laptop hard drive.
Toshiba Satellite 4020CDT	Instructions and pictures on how to upgrade the hard drive.
Toshiba Satellite 4080XCDT	A completly illustrated step-by-step upgrade and repair guide.
Toshiba Satellite 4100XDVD	Tear down manual and pictures.
Toshiba Satellite 5005-S507	How to change the CPU, with take apart pictures.
Toshiba Satellite 5100-503	Attach a miniPCI WLAN card.
Toshiba Satellite 5100-501/5105-S607	A complete step-by-step teardown guide with pictures.
Toshiba Satellite 5105	How to Remove and replace the video (VGA) board.
Toshiba Satellite 5205	How to remove and replace laptop DVD/CD-rom drive.
Toshiba Satellite 5205-S703	How to convert a laptop into a Digital Photo Frame - DPF.
Toshiba Satellite A10/A15	Opening up and take apart the laptop.
Toshiba Satellite A15	Notebook disassembly, do-it-yourself manual.
Toshiba Satellite A15	Individual keyboard caps replacement guide.
Toshiba Satellite A20	Some take apart pictures and instructions.
Toshiba Satellite A20 (PSA20C-OCH4DP)	A short tutorial about taking the laptop completely apart and converting it into a digital picture frame.
Toshiba Satellite A25	How to access, remove and upgrade memory modules.
Toshiba Satellite A30	Clean a laptop heatsink: If your notebook is experiencing Blue Screen of Death - BSODs or complete shut-downs then the culprit be a dusty, dirty CPU and heatsink. This means it's time to clean it and gain back stability. Just how to do it is what this guide is all about.
Toshiba Satellite A35	If your laptop works fine for 10-15 minutes and then suddenly shuts down without any reason, most likely it experiences an overheating problem. Follow these steps to remove and clean the CPU cooling fan/heatsink and fix an overheating problem.
Toshiba Satellite A35	An illustrated guide which demonstrates a complete disassembly.
Toshiba Satellite A45	How to remove and replace broken laptop hinges.
Toshiba Satellite A45	If you search for memory slots on the bottom of this laptop, you will not find any because both memory slots are hidden under the keyboard. In order to access both memory slots you will have to remove the keyboard. Insert a small flat head screwdriver between the keyboard bezel and keyboard and lift it up.
Toshiba Satellite A55	How to replace the keyboard, some take apart pictures.
Toshiba Satellite A60	Walltop: Design and Construction. The transformation of a laptop into an wall-mounted computer system.
Toshiba Satellite A60	How to clean a dust-ridden heatsink, to cure a laptop which was overheating and turning itself off.
Toshiba Satellite A65-S1067	Soldering and installing a wireless slot/card on the mainboard. Not much yet but it could be a starting point.
Toshiba Satellite A60/A65	How to achieve a complete disassembly, includes pictures.
Toshiba Satellite A60/65	How to open the laptop display assembly and remove the LCD screen.
Toshiba Satellite A70	This manual provides instructions and photos explaining a complete laptop dissection (in Spanish).
Toshiba Satellite A70, A75, M35X	Failed power jack workaround.
Toshiba Satellite A75	Keycap replacement guide.
Toshiba Satellite A75	Take apart HOWTO with pictures.
Toshiba Satellite A75	Instructions for taking apart the notebook display panel, remove the LCD screen and the inverter.
Toshiba Satellite A85	How to remove the laptop memory.
Toshiba Satellite A100	How to substitute a broken laptop screen.
Toshiba Satellite A105	How to remove laptop motherboard.
Toshiba Satellite A105	How to remove and replace laptop FL inverter and LCD screen.
Toshiba Satellite A135	This guide illustrates how to remove the mainboard and other laptop components.
Toshiba Satellite A200/A205	A few things you should know before you start taking your laptop apart.
Toshiba Satellite A210/215	How to disassemble the display panel on the notebook.
Toshiba Satellite A215	These instructions show how to remove the wireless card from the laptop. Also, you can use this guide for removing the keyboard.
Toshiba Satellite A305	Disassembly guide with helpful instructions and pictures.
Toshiba Satellite A305	If you want to remove or replace the LCD screen and inverter board from this laptop, you'll have to remove the top cover first. This guide will have two parts. In the first part we will be removing the top cover. In the second part we will take apart the display panel. It's possible to disassemble the display panel without removing the top cover, but you can damage the screen bezel while removing it from the display assembly.
Toshiba Satellite L25	An illustrated dissection guide.
Toshiba Satellite L25	This explains taking apart the laptop display panel and removing the inverter and LCD screen.
Toshiba Satellite L35	This illustrated guide explains how to replace the notebook screen.
Toshiba Satellite L35	An illustrated laptop take apart tutorial.
Toshiba Satellite L40	A step-by-step take apart guide with photos.
Toshiba Satellite L45	Taking the laptop apart and removing the motherboard.
Toshiba Satellite L305/L305D	In order to replace the video cable, you will have to remove the laptop top cover and disassemble the display panel.
Toshiba Satellite L355D	Step-by-step disassembly instructions.
Toshiba Satellite L355D	Screen inverter board and LCD substitution.
Toshiba Satellite M35X/M30X	Does your laptop randomly shut off and not fully charge the battery? Fixing a power jack issue.
Toshiba Satellite M35X	Complete Disassembly. Step by step guide with pictures.
Toshiba Satellite M35X	How to remove or replace LCD screen, display video cable and FL inverter board.
Toshiba Satellite M35	Illustrated step-by-step take apart instructions.
Toshiba Satellite M40-277	Overclocking picture guide for laptops using a 400 MHz FSB CPU. By inserting a copper wire in 2 holes into the 479 socket, the motherboard will bring the Front-Side-Bus up to 533 MHz, running the CPU at 133% over spec. In total this gives an 25% increase without extra cooling needed. This mod takes about 10 minutes!
Toshiba Satellite M45	Removing LCD screen and FL inverter board.
Toshiba Satellite M45	Illustrated step-by-step take apart manual.
Toshiba Satellite M55	A short LCD replacement tutorial with illustrations.
Toshiba Satellite M55	An illustrated dissection manual.
Toshiba Satellite M65	How to replace the CPU and the system board.
Toshiba Satellite M65	This tutorial explains how to remove and replace the laptop LCD screen.
Toshiba Satellite M70	An illustrated take apart documentation.
Toshiba Satellite M105	How to take apart the notebook. Instructions and pictures.
Toshiba Satellite M115	Removing top cover assembly.
Toshiba Satellite M115	How to remove the screen inverter and replace the LCD screen of the notebook.
Toshiba Satellite M305	If you want to remove and replace the video cable, you'll have to remove the top cover first. But if you are just replacing the LCD screen or inverter board, removing the top cover is not necessary.
Toshiba Satellite M305	In order to remove the top cover, it's not necessary to remove the hard drive, memory and DVD drive. Its just done to explain how you can access these parts if you need to replace them.
Toshiba Satellite P10	Cleaning the heatsink from dust prevents the laptop to overheat and to shutdown at random. This cures some fan noise, too (in German).
Toshiba Satellite P10/15	How to access and remove the laptop hard drive.
Toshiba Satellite P15	How to clean the heatsink and fix a laptop overheating problem.
Toshiba Satellite P15	If you need to replace the key of this laptop or similar models this tutorial tells you all you need to know.
Toshiba Satellite P15	How to take the laptop apart and remove the motherboard.
Toshiba Satellite P25	Disassembly to get the LCD screen removed.
Toshiba Satellite P25	A complete teardown guide with pictures.
Toshiba Satellite P30	Adventures in computer maintenance: how to take apart the notebook and remove dust from the fan and cooling module.
Toshiba Satellite P30	A step-by-step take apart tutorial with pictures.
Toshiba Satellite P35	How to disassemble a laptop display panel, to replace a LCD screen and a inverter.
Toshiba Satellite P105	An illustrated step-by-step take apart manual.
Toshiba Satellite P205	How to take apart a notebook and remove the motherboard.
Toshiba Satellite P205	Taking apart the laptop display panel and removing LCD screen with inverter board.
Toshiba Satellite P305	Warning! If you have never taken this laptop model apart this guide is recommend, because it's really complicated without.
Toshiba Satellite X205	How to take apart the laptop and remove the motherboard. You can use this guide to remove the VGA board and clean fans and heat sinks.
Toshiba Satellite Pro 420	Getting higher CPU clock speed (in Japanese).
Toshiba Satellite Pro 430	How to overclock the CPU (in Japanese).
Toshiba Satellite Pro 440CDX	A laptop painted so that it appears it's cracking apart and electronic components are exposed.
Toshiba (unknown model)	A nice painting.
Toshiba Satellite Pro 435CDS	Screen Repair: Illustrated how to replace a laptop backlight and inverter.
Toshiba Satellite Pro 4290	Master/Slave-Jumper for CD-RW, for changing the CD to DVD/CD-RW Combo drive (in German).
Toshiba Satellite Pro 6000	How to fix the power on connector.
Toshiba Satellite Pro 6000	Hard drive replacement guide.
Toshiba Satellite Pro 6100	Opening the case to add an external wireless antenna.
Toshiba Satellite Pro 6100	This guide will help you to take apart, repair and reassemble your laptop.
Toshiba Satellite Pro A100	HThis video guide explains how to take apart the notebook completely and clean the residues from spilled Coca Cola (in German) [video].
Toshiba Satellite Pro M10/M15	A motherboard replacement guide with pictures.
Toshiba Satellite R10/R15	This disassembly guide shows how to open the laptop case and remove all internal parts, including the motherboard.
Toshiba Satellite U305	How to remove and replace the laptop keyboard.
Toshiba Satellite U305	How to remove and replace the sound board.
Toshiba Satellite U405D	Some things to know before you start taking this laptop apart.
Toshiba Satellite U405D	This illustrated guide explains how to remove LCD screen and inverter board.
Toshiba Satellite (unknown model)	LCD Removal Instructions with step-by-step pictures showing how to remove your laptop LCD from a typical notebook computer.
Toshiba Satellite (unknown model)	How to make a digital photo-picture frame form an old laptop.
Toshiba Satellite (unknown model)	The whole reason you want to go through the painstaking process of removing a laptop's LCD screen is to identify the LCD screen manufacturer's part number. The LCD screen, in most cases, has been built by a company other than the company that built the laptop itself. You are going to see several part numbers at this point. Each manufacturer uses a specific pattern to begin their part number. A survey of these patterns is provided for: Acer, AU Optronics, BOE Hydis, Chi Mei, Chunghwa, HannStar, Hitachi, IBM / IDTech, LG.Philips, Matsushita, Mitsubishi, NEC, Quanta, Samsung, Sharp, Sanyo, Torisan, Toshiba, Toshiba Matsushita and Unipac.
Toshiba T1900, T2400 and T4500	How to fix the Toshiba 486 laptop power-on problem.
Toshiba Tecra TE2100	Complete take apart HOWTO, including pictures.
Toshiba T3200SXC	Pictures showing how to open the case. Replacing the hard disk, adding more memory, a 16bit ISA network interface and a 8bit ISA soundcard (proposed).
Toshiba T3400CT	Moonlight Illumination: The inside story, modifying the case with LEDs.
Toshiba Tecra	DigiFrame - laptop mutilation.
Toshiba Tecra 520CDT	Complete disassembly to replace an old CMOS battery.
Toshiba Tecra 530CDT	Notebook BIOS password removal via parallel port, backdoor schematics and soldering tips.
Toshiba Tecra 8000	Here is a digital picture frame running BartPE.
Toshiba Tecra 8000	How to dissect an old laptop and strip it to it's bare minimum to build a digital picture frame for little money.
Toshiba Tecra 8100	Picture gallery explaining the disassembly of a trashed laptop and re-assembly as a digital photo frame - DPF.
Toshiba Tecra 8100 [PDF]	Complete disassembly to get a broken power jack re-soldered.
Toshiba Tecra 9000	The Junktop Revival: building a picture frame from a dumped laptop.
Toshiba Tecra 9100	Complete disassembly picture gallery.
Toshiba Tecra A1	Dissection pictures and instructions.
Toshiba Tecra A2	An illustrated disassembly guide.
Toshiba Tecra A3	LCD replacement guide with pictures.
Toshiba Tecra A9	Take apart guide to get the motherboard removed.
Toshiba Tecra M2	This guide will help you to disassemble and repair the laptop.
Toshiba Tecra M2	Laptop LCD screen and inverter substitution guide.
Toshiba Tecra M4 (Satellite R10/R15)	This guide explains how to remove the inverter board and the LCD screen.
Toshiba Tecra M9	How to remove the keyboard to get access to the memory slot.
Toshiba Tecra S1	A complete illustrated teardown guide.
Toshiba Tecra S1	This guide explains how to remove the system board from the notebook. It will also illustrate how you can disassemble the notebook and remove, replace or clean the following parts: battery, hard drive, modem card, memory module, Wi-Fi card, CPU, heatsink, fan, keyboard, touchpad, dvd-rom, top cover, display assembly, speakers.
Toshiba Tecra S1	This guide explains how to replace the cooling fan in the laptop. The fan is a part of the cooling assembly, it's permanently attached to the heatsink. If the cooling fan in your machine starts makin noise, you'll have to replace the entire cooling assembly.
Toshiba Tecra S2	Use the guide if you want to take apart the laptop and replace some parts.
Toshiba Tecra S3	Complete notebook disassembly instructions.
Toshiba (misc. models)	Hard drive installation guides for (almost any) Toshiba notebook.
Toshiba (misc. models)	How to clear the BIOS password. Different methods for different laptop models from this manufacturer.
Toshiba T100X	Tips and experiments to improve the hardware, disassembly pictures.
Toshiba (unknown model)	Converting an old laptop into a picture frame.
Toshiba (unknown model)	Many laptop malfunction repairing requires taking apart the laptop. This video tells how to do solve the problem the right way.
Toshiba NB 100	A complete step-by-step take apart guide with many detailed pictures (in Italian).