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Clevo P150SM-A Service Manual

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  • Page 2: Instructions For Care And Operation

    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...

  • Page 3: Power Safety

    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. Removal Warning Use only approved brands of Unplug the power cord before When removing any peripherals.

  • Page 4: Battery Precautions

    Preface Battery Precautions • Only use batteries designed for this computer. The wrong battery type may explode, leak or damage the computer. • 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.

  • Page 5: Related Documents

    Preface Related Documents You may also need to consult the following manual for additional information: User’s Manual on Disc 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. System Startup 1.

  • Page 6: Specifications

    Introduction Specifications Processor Options Security P150SM-A / P151SM-A: Security (Kensington® Type) Lock Slot BIOS Password Intel® Core™ i7 Processor i7-4930MX (3.00GHz) (Factory Option) Fingerprint Reader Module  8MB L3 Cache, 22nm, DDR3L-1600MHz, TDP 57W (Factory Option) TPM 1.2 Storage All Models: Latest Specification Information Intel®...
  • Page 7 2GB GDDR5 Video RAM on board One HDMI-Out Port AC Input: 100 - 240V, 50 - 60Hz Microsoft DirectX® 11.1 Compatible One DisplayPort (1.1a) P150SM-A / P151SM-A: Pointing Device One Mini DisplayPort DC Output: 19.5V, 9.2A/ 19V, 9.5A (180W) One S/PDIF Out Jack...

  • Page 8: External Locator - Top View With Lcd Panel Open

    Introduction External Locator - Top View with LCD Panel Open Figure 1 Top View 1. Built-In PC Camera 2. PC Camera LED 3. Built-In Microphone 4. LCD 5. Speakers 6. Power Button 7. LED Lock Indicators 8. LED Status Indicators 9.

  • Page 9: External Locator - Front & Right Side Views

    Introduction External Locator - Front & Right side Views Figure 2 Front Views 1. LED Power Indicators Front Figure 3 Right Side Views 1. Optical Device Drive Bay 2. Emergency Eject Right Hole 3. Headphone Jack 4. Microphone Jack 5. S/PDIF-Out Jack 6.

  • Page 10: External Locator - Left Side & Rear View

    Introduction External Locator - Left Side & Rear View Figure 4 Left Side View 1. Mini-IEEE 1394a Port 2. RJ-45 LAN Jack 3. USB 3.0 Ports Left 4. Combined eSATA/ Powered USB 3.0 Port 5. Multi-in-1 Card Reader Figure 5 Rear View 1.

  • Page 11: External Locator - Bottom View

    Introduction External Locator - Bottom View Figure 6 Bottom View 1. Vent 2. Component Bay Cover 3. Sub Woofer 4. HDD Bay 5. Battery  Overheating To prevent your com- puter from overheating make sure nothing blocks the vent/fan in- takes while the com- puter is in use.

  • Page 12: Maintenance Tools

    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 •...

  • Page 13: Maintenance Precautions

    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.

  • Page 14: Removing The Battery

    Disassembly Removing the Battery 1. Turn the computer off, and turn it over. 2. Slide the latch in the direction of the arrow (Figure 1a Figure 1 3. Slide the latch in the direction of the arrow, and hold it in place (Figure 1a Battery Removal 4.

  • Page 15: Removing The Hard Disk Drive

    Disassembly Removing the Hard Disk Drive Figure 2 HDD Assembly The hard disk drive can be taken out to accommodate other 2.5" serial (SATA) hard disk drives with a height of 9.5mm Removal (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.
  • Page 16 Disassembly 4. Slide the HDD assembly in the direction of the arrow (Figure 3c Figure 3 5. Remove the hard disk assembly (Figure 3d HDD Assembly 6. Remove screws & and the insulation plate (Figure 3e Removal (cont’d.) 7. Reverse the process to install a new hard disk (do not forget to replace all the screws and covers). c.

  • Page 17: Inserting The Hard Disk Into The Hdd Bay

    Disassembly Inserting the Hard Disk Into the HDD Bay Figure 5 Inserting the Hard 1. Make sure the HDD assembly is aligned with the black taped area (Figure 5a Disk Into the HDD 2. When aligned, carefully insert the HDD assembly into the case so that the connectors line up (Figure 5a 3.

  • Page 18: Removing The Ssd

    Disassembly Removing the SSD Figure 6 Note that the SSD (if installed) is located under the HDD bay. SSD Removal 1. Turn off the computer, and turn it over, remove the battery (page 2 - 5) and HDD (page 2 - a.

  • Page 19: Removing The Optical (Cd/Dvd) Device

    Disassembly Removing the Optical (CD/DVD) Device Figure 7 Optical Device 1. Turn off the computer, and remove the battery (page 2 - Removal 2. Locate the hard disk bay cover and remove screws (Figure 7a). & 3. Remove the hard disk bay cover (Figure 7b).
  • Page 20 Disassembly 6. Carefully pry the bezel off the optical device at point (Figure 8d Figure 8 7. Separate the bezel and the optical device. Optical Device 8. Reverse the process to attach the front bezel with the new optical device at point (Figure 8f).

  • Page 21: Removing The Hard Disk From The Secondary Hdd Bay

    Disassembly Removing the Hard Disk from the Secondary HDD Bay Figure 9 Note that the secondary hard disk (if installed) is located under the optical device bay (CD/DVD). Secondary HDD Assembly Removal 1. Turn off the computer, and turn it over, remove the battery (page 2 - 5) and optical device (page 2 -...

  • Page 22: Removing The Primary System Memory (Ram)

    Disassembly Removing the Primary System Memory (RAM) Figure 10 RAM Module The computer has four memory sockets for 204 pin Small Outline Dual In-line (SO-DIMM) DDR 3L type memory modules. Removal The total memory size is automatically detected by the POST routine once you turn on your computer. a.
  • Page 23 Disassembly 4. Lift the component bay cover off the computer case. The modules will be visible at point (Figure 11c Figure 11 5. Gently pull the two release latches ( ) on the sides of the memory socket(s) in the direction indicated below &...

  • Page 24: Removing The System Memory (Ram) From Under The Keyboard

    Disassembly Removing the System Memory (RAM) from Under the Keyboard Figure 12 Keyboard The computer has four memory sockets for 204 pin Small Outline Dual In-line (SO-DIMM) DDR 3L type memory modules. Removal The total memory size is automatically detected by the POST routine once you turn on your computer. a.
  • Page 25 Disassembly 6. Disconnect the keyboard ribbon cable from the locking collar socket by using a small flat-head screwdriver Figure 13 to pry the locking collar pins away from the base (Figure 13f). RAM Module 7. Remove the keyboard and the memory sockets &...

  • Page 26: Removing The Wireless Lan Module

    Disassembly Removing the Wireless LAN Module Figure 17 Wireless LAN 1. Turn off the computer, remove the battery (page 2 - 5) and the keyboard (page 2 - Module Removal 2. The Wireless LAN module will be visible at point under the keyboard (Figure 17a).

  • Page 27: Removing The Msata Module

    Disassembly Removing the MSATA Module Figure 18 MSATA Module 1. Turn off the computer, remove the battery (page 2 - 5), and component bay cover (page 2 - 14). Removal 2. Locate the module; it is visible at point Figure 18a 3.

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