Configuration Procedure For PTM50U-01H018 (TECRA M5)

The following procedure MUST be completed EVERY TIME you replace the system board.

These configuration instructions are unique to the Toshiba "TECRA M5" having Model-Part Number, "PTM50U-01H018". You must verify that the Model Part Number for the unit you're configuring is "PTM50U-01H018".

Configuration Instruction

  1. When booting T&D after replacing a system board, the T&D may boot straight to the DMI Entry menu instead of the Repair Test Program main menu. If this happens, go straight to step 5 below.
  2. Boot the T&D media. If prompted, follow the steps to update the ODD firmware, CPU microcode, Boot Block, BIOS and EC/KBC.
  3. Select DMI Entry Utility, then press Enter.
  4. Select Entry of the DMI Information, then press Enter.
  5. In the Model Name field, type TECRA M5, then press Enter.
  6. In the Version Number field, type PTM50U-01H018, then press Enter.
  7. In the Serial Number field, type the serial number from the unit label, then press Enter.
  8. In the Model Number field, type PTM50U-01H018, then press Enter.
  9. In the PCN/BND Number field, type PTM50U-01H018111/SQ003991A83%138, then press Enter.
  10. If all entries are correct, select Y then press Enter to Write Data. If the information has been entered incorrectly, select N then press Enter. The cursor will return to the Model Name prompt. Repeat steps 5 through 9, entering the correct DMI information. When the entries have been corrected, select Y then press Enter to Write Data.
  11. Some T&D ask whether a Camera or Mic Module is installed. answer appropriately.
  12. If prompted to create DMIINFO.TXT, you should do it. Follow the on-screen instructions.
  13. Press Enter or follow the on-screen path to exit.
  14. DMI entry is complete. Reboot the system for the changes to take effect.

Most T&D will reboot on the next keypress. Press any key to reboot.

Other T&D will allow you to return to the menus. Return to the menus, and reboot the system.