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Preface Notebook Computer M570RU/M571RU Service Manual...
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Preface Notice The company reserves the right to revise this publication or to change its contents without notice. Information contained herein is for reference only and does not constitute a commitment on the part of the manufacturer or any subsequent ven- dor.
This manual is intended for service personnel who have completed sufficient training to undertake the maintenance and inspection of personal computers. It is organized to allow you to look up basic information for servicing and/or upgrading components of the M570RU/ M571RU series notebook PC.
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Preface IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Follow basic safety precautions, including those listed below, to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to per- sons when using any electrical equipment: 1. Do not use this product near water, for example near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.
Preface Instructions for Care and Operation The notebook computer is quite rugged, but it can be damaged. To prevent this, follow these suggestions: Don’t drop it, or expose it to shock. If the computer falls, the case and the components could be damaged. Do not expose the computer Do not place it on an unstable Do not place anything heavy...
Preface Avoid interference. Keep the computer away from high capacity transformers, electric motors, and other strong mag- netic fields. These can hinder proper performance and damage your data. Take care when using peripheral devices. Use only approved brands of Unplug the power cord before peripherals.
Preface Battery Precautions • Only use batteries designed for this computer. The wrong battery type may explode, leak or damage the computer. • Do not remove any batteries from the computer while it is powered on. • Do not continue to use a battery that has been dropped, or that appears damaged (e.g. bent or twisted) in any way. Even if the computer continues to work with a damaged battery in place, it may cause circuit damage, which may possibly result in fire.
Preface Related Documents You may also need to consult the following manual for additional information: User’s Manual on CD This describes the notebook PC’s features and the procedures for operating the computer and its ROM-based setup pro- gram. It also describes the installation and operation of the utility programs provided with the notebook PC. VIII...
Preface Contents Introduction ..........1-1 Part List Illustration Location ............A-2 Top ....................A-3 Overview ..................1-1 Top without Fingerprint ..............A-4 System Specifications ..............1-2 Bottom ................... A-5 External Locator - Top View with LCD Panel Open ......1-6 LCD ....................A-6 External Locator - Front & Rear View ..........1-7 VGA ....................
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Preface Mini Card, TPM, Super I/O ............B-23 LED ....................B-24 Azalia Codec ALC883 ..............B-25 Audio Amp ................... B-26 CRT, INV, MDC, BT, PWRGD ..........B-27 Power GPU/1.25VS ..............B-28 Power 1.5VS/1.05VS ..............B-29 Power 1.8V/0.9V ................B-30 Power 3.3V/5V ................B-31 Power, Hole ..................
1: Introduction Overview This manual covers the information you need to service or upgrade the M570RU/M571RU series notebook computer. Information about operating the computer (e.g. getting started, and the Setup utility) is in the User’s Manual. Information about drivers (e.g. VGA & audio) is also found in User’s Manual. That manual is shipped with the computer.
Introduction System Specifications Feature Specification Processor Types Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor 65nm (65 Nanometer) Process Technology (478-pin) Micro-FC-PGA Package, Socket P 2MB On-die L2 Cache & 800MHz FSB T7100 1.80 GHz Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor 65nm (65 Nanometer) Process Technology (478-pin) Micro-FC-PGA Package, Socket P 4MB On-die L2 Cache &...
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Introduction Feature Specification Video Adapter NVIDIA GeForceGo 7950 Options G71GM-UU Modular 512MB DDR3 Video Ram On Board PCI-Express * 16 MS DirectX® 9.0 compatible Video Card Options MXM-IV Note that card types, specifications and drivers are subject to continual updates and changes. NVIDIA GeForce 8700M GT Check with your service center for the latest de- NB8E-SE Modular...
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Introduction Feature Specification I/O Ports Four USB 2.0 Ports One RJ-11 Modem Jack One DVI-Out Port (Supports Dual Link) One RJ-45 Giga LAN Jack One Headphone/Speaker-Out Jack One DC-In Jack One Microphone-In Jack One 7-Pin S-Video-Out Jack for TV & HDTV Output One S/PDIF Out Jack One CATV Antenna (Analog/Digital) Jack (Functions with One Line-In Jack for Audio Input...
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Introduction Feature Specification Optional Optical Drive Module Options: TV Tuner Module Options: DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive Module (All Factory Options): DVD-Super Multi Drive Module Hybrid (Digital & Analog) TV Tuner Module with Mini-PCI Interface Intel® Wireless LAN WiFi Link 4965AGN with MiniCard, PCIe Interface MCE TV Tuner Module with Mini-PCI Interface for Windows Vista/XP Media Center Edition...
Introduction External Locator - Top View with LCD Panel Open Figure 1 Top View 1. Optional Built-In PC Camera 2. LCD 3. Hot Key Buttons 4. Power Button 5. Keyboard 6. TouchPad and Buttons 7. Fingerprint Reader Module (optional) 8. LED Indicators 9.
Introduction Mainboard Overview - Top (Key Parts) Figure 7 Mainboard Top Key Parts 1. LAN Transformer 2. Super I/O 3. Audio “DJ” 4. LAN 5. Flash BIOS ROM 6. New Card Assembly 7. Clock Generator 8. 1394 and Card Reader 1 - 10 Mainboard Overview - Top (Key Parts)
2: Disassembly Overview This chapter provides step-by-step instructions for disassembling the M570RU/M571RU series notebook’s parts and subsystems. When it comes to reassembly, reverse the procedures (unless otherwise indicated). We suggest you completely review any procedure before you take the computer apart.
Disassembly NOTE: All disassembly procedures assume that the system is turned OFF, and disconnected from any power supply (the battery is removed too). Maintenance Tools The following tools are recommended when working on the notebook PC: • M3 Philips-head screwdriver •...
Disassembly Maintenance Precautions The following precautions are a reminder. To avoid personal injury or damage to the computer while performing a re- moval and/or replacement job, take the following precautions: Power Safety Warning 1. Don't drop it. Perform your repairs and/or upgrades on a stable surface. If the computer falls, the case and other Before you undertake components could be damaged.
Disassembly Disassembly Steps The following table lists the disassembly steps, and on which page to find the related information. PLEASE PERFORM THE DISASSEMBLY STEPS IN THE ORDER INDICATED. To remove the Battery: To remove the TV Tuner Card: 1. Remove the battery page 2 - 5 1.
Disassembly Removing the Battery Figure 1 Battery Removal 1. Turn the computer off, and turn it over. 2. Slide latch towards the unlock symbol and hold it in place, and lift the battery up and out of the battery bay. a.
Disassembly Removing the Hard Disk Drive Figure 2 HDD Assembly The hard disk drive is mounted in a removable case and can be taken out to accommodate other 2.5" serial (SATA) hard Removal disk drives with a height of 9.5mm (h). Follow your operating system’s installation instructions, and install all necessary drivers and utilities (as outlined in Chapter 4 of the User’s Manual) when setting up a new hard disk.
Disassembly 5. Remove screws from the hard disk cover. 6. Slide the hard disk assembly in the direction of the arrow 7. Carefully remove the hard disk assembly in the direction of the arrow Figure 3d) Figure 3 8. Remove screws and lift the HDD shielding plate up from the hard disk HDD Assembly...
Disassembly Removing the Optical (CD/DVD) Device Figure 4 Optical Device 1. Turn off the computer, turn it over and remove the battery (page 2 - Removal 2. Slide latch towards the unlock symbol and hold it in place. 3. Slide latch (while still holding latch in place) in the direction indicated by the arrow in order to push the opti- a.
Disassembly Removing the System Memory (RAM) Figure 5 The computer has two memory sockets for 200 pin Small Outline Dual In-line Memory Modules (SO-DIMM) supporting RAM Module DDRII (DDR2) Up to 533/667 MHz. The main memory can be expanded up to 4GB. The SO-DIMM modules supported Removal are 256MB, 512MB, 1024MB and 2048MB DDRII Modules.
Disassembly Removing the Processor Figure 6 Processor Removal 1. Turn off the computer, turn it over and remove the battery (page 2 - 5) and the component bay cover (page 2 - 2. The heat sink will be visible at point on the mainboard a.
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Disassembly 5. Turn the release latch towards the unlock symbol to release the CPU. Figure 7 6. Carefully (it may be hot) lift the CPU up and out of the socket (Figure 7e). Processor Removal 7. Reverse the process to install a new CPU. (cont’d) 8.
Disassembly Removing the VGA Card Figure 8 VGA Card Removal 1. Turn off the computer, turn it over and remove the battery (page 2 - 5), and the component bay cover (page 2 - 2. The VGA card(s) will be visible at point on the mainboard.
Disassembly Removing the Wireless LAN Module Figure 9 Wireless LAN 1. Turn off the computer, turn it over and remove the battery (page 2 - 5) and the component bay cover (page 2 - Module Removal 2. The wireless LAN module will be visible at point on the mainboard.
Disassembly Removing the TV Tuner Card Figure 10 TV Tuner Card 1. Turn off the computer, turn it over and remove the battery (page 2 - 5) and the component bay cover (page 2 - Removal 2. The TV Tuner card will be visible at point on the mainboard.
Disassembly Removing the Bluetooth Module Figure 11 Bluetooth Module 1. Turn off the computer, turn it over, and remove the battery (page 2 - 5) and the component bay cover (page 2 - Removal 2. The Bluetooth module will be visible at point on the mainboard.
Disassembly Removing the Keyboard Figure 12 Keyboard Removal 1. Turn off the computer, and remove the battery (page 2 - 2. Press the five keyboard latches at the top of the keyboard to elevate the keyboard from its normal position (you a.
Disassembly Removing the Modem Figure 13 Modem Removal 1. Turn off the computer, turn it over and remove the battery (page 2 - 5), hard disk (page 2 - 6), optical device (page 8), RAM (page 2 - 9), CPU (page 2 - 10), VGA card (page 2 -...
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Disassembly 6. Carefully lift the top case (Figure 14e) up and off the computer. 7. Remove screws from the mainboard. 8. Lift the mainboard Figure 14g up and off the bottom case and turn over the mainboard. Figure 14 9. Remove screws from the modem and disconnect cable Modem Removal 10.
Part Lists Appendix A:Part Lists This appendix breaks down the M570RU/M571RU series notebook’s construction into a series of illustrations. The com- ponent part numbers are indicated in the tables opposite the drawings. Note: This section indicates the manufacturer’s part numbers. Your organization may use a different system, so be sure to cross-check any relevant documentation.
Part List Illustration Location The following table indicates where to find the appropriate part list illustration. Table A - 1 Part List Illustration Part M570RU/M571RU Location page A - 3 page A - 4 Top without Fingerprint page A - 5...
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Schematic Diagrams Appendix B:Schematic Diagrams This appendix has circuit diagrams of the M570RU/M571RU notebook’s PCB’s. The following table indicates where to find the appropriate schematic diagram. Table B - 1 Diagram - Page Diagram - Page Diagram - Page Schematic SYSTEM BLOCK DIAGRAM - Page B - 2 CD-ROM, PC-Beep, T-P, USB2.0*4 - Page B - 17...
Schematic Diagrams SYSTEM BLOCK DIAGRAM CLEVO M570RU System Block Diagram BUTTOM BOARD SYS5V,SYS3V,VDD3,VDD5,3V,5V BOTTOM POWER BOTTOM LED MEMORY TERMINATIONS 2.5VS,1.25VS 1.05V,1.5V PROCESSOR CLOCK GEN. COM PORT BOARD ICS9LPR363 DDR2 SDRAM SOCKET 1.8V,VTT_MEM Merom COM PORT *1 CLICK BOARD 479 uFCPGA...
Schematic Diagrams ICH8-M 3/4 FWH 3.3VS 3. 3V U 8C R N24 ICH _SMBCLK0 AJ26 AJ 12 Z 1412 8P4R X10K_04 9,10, 17 IC H_SMBCLK0 SMBC LK SATA0GP/GPIO21 ICH _SMBDAT0 AD 19 AJ 10 Z 1413 9,10, 17 IC H_SMBDAT0 SMBD ATA SATA1GP/GPIO19 ICH _SMBCLK0...
Schematic Diagrams CD-ROM, PC-Beep, T-P, USB2.0*4 Remove CD-ROM USB 2.0 R62,R65,R69 M570u connector 2007/2/27 C 548 U 26 J CD 1 VI N 10u_10V_08 C D_L C D _R 24 Z 1605 C D _G GN D C D _R ESET# ID E_PD D 8 ID E_PD D 7 ID E_PD D 9...
Schematic Diagrams Card Reader MR510 x D_BSY # MF UN C7 x DW P# SU SB# 14,20,21, 30,36 MS_D 1 MF UN C6 3.3VS MS_D 0 MF UN C5 MS_D 2 MF UN C4 R 251 47K_04 MS_I NS# MS_D 3 PC IRST# PC IRST# 13,18,22, 33,42 MSCLK...
MAC LAN ad- dress. Go to www.clevo.com.tw and use your user ID and password to access the appropriate download area, and download the latest BIOS files (including BIOS refresh tools) for your computer model. Unzip the file you have just downloaded on to a bootable floppy disk/bootable USB Flash drive.