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Toshiba Recalls T Series Notebook Computers Due to Burn Hazard is CPSC recall #10330, announced on September 2, 2010. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves certain Toshiba Satellite T135, Satellite T135D and Satellite Pro T130 notebook computer models. "Toshiba" is printed on the top of the notebook computer. The model name and number are printed on a label on the bottom of the notebook computers. The remedy is consumers should immediately download the latest version of toshiba's bios computer program to their notebook computer at http://laptops.toshiba.com/about/consumer-notices. this new computer program will detect whether the notebook computer is overheating, and if so, disable the notebook computer's external power and display a message directing the consumer to contact toshiba for a free repair. consumers who do not have internet access should contact toshiba to arrange for installation of the updated bios.. Affected brand: Toshiba America Information Systems Inc..
This recall involves certain Toshiba Satellite T135, Satellite T135D and Satellite Pro T130 notebook computer models. "Toshiba" is printed on the top of the notebook computer. The model name and number are printed on a label on the bottom of the notebook computers.
Affected products
Satellite T135, Satellite T135D and Satellite ProT130 Notebook Computers
Recalled brands
Toshiba America Information Systems Inc.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately download the latest version of Toshiba's BIOS computer program to their notebook computer at http://laptops.toshiba.com/about/consumer-notices. This new computer program will detect whether the notebook computer is overheating, and if so, disable the notebook computer's external power and display a message directing the consumer to contact Toshiba for a free repair. Consumers who do not have Internet access should contact Toshiba to arrange for installation of the updated BIOS.
Recall date
September 2, 2010
CPSC recall #10330 covers Toshiba Recalls T Series Notebook Computers Due to Burn Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on September 2, 2010. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves certain Toshiba Satellite T135, Satellite T135D and Satellite Pro T130 notebook computer models. "Toshiba" is printed on the top of the notebook computer. The model name and number are printed on a label on the bottom of the notebook computers.
The CPSC remedy for recall #10330 is consumers should immediately download the latest version of toshiba's bios computer program to their notebook computer at http://laptops.toshiba.com/about/consumer-notices. this new computer program will detect whether the notebook computer is overheating, and if so, disable the notebook computer's external power and display a message directing the consumer to contact toshiba for a free repair. consumers who do not have internet access should contact toshiba to arrange for installation of the updated bios.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Toshiba-Recalls-T-Series-Notebook-Computers-Due-to-Burn-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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