1 Hardware Overview
1.9
Power Supply
The power supply distributes 11 different voltages to the system board and performs the
following functions:
1. Input port management
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AC adaptor connection
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Battery pack installation
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The voltage of AC adaptor (both IN and OUT)
2. Power supply internal control
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Battery pack charging status (ON/OFF)
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Controls DC voltage output by AC Adaptor
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Regulates power supply to system components (load and logic circuits)
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Controls circuit breakers in event of a power supply malfunction
3. Management of power to logic circuits
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Controls power to the CPU
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Regulates power supplied to gate arrays
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Controls ON/OFF power
4. Status indicators
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DC IN LED
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Battery LED
5. External device interface
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Monitors I
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Transmits the power supply mode.
6. Monitors power output
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Power to systems components (load and logic circuits)
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Battery pack voltage, overvoltage and I/O current
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Battery pack internal temperature
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PWRGD from the CPU; 100 signal (power supply healthy)
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C bus connections through EC/KBC on the system board.
Satellite 1400/2400 Series Maintenance Manual (960-364/365)
1.9 Power Supply