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Preface Notebook Computer P650HS(-G) / P651HS(-G) 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.
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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 P650HS(-G) / P651HS(-G) 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 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/DVD 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.
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Preface P670RS USB Board 1/2 ............... B-91 P670RS USB Board 2/2 ............... B-92 Updating the FLASH ROM BIOS..C-1 Download the BIOS ............... C-1 Unzip the downloaded files to a bootable CD/DVD/ or USB Flash drive ................C-1 Set the computer to boot from the external drive ......C-1 Use the flash tools to update the BIOS ..........
Chapter 1: Introduction Overview This manual covers the information you need to service or upgrade the P650HS(-G) / P651HS(-G) series notebook com- puter. Information about operating the computer (e.g. getting started, and the Setup utility) is in the User’s Manual. In- formation about dri-vers (e.g.
Introduction Specifications Processor Options Security i7-7820HK (2.90GHz) Security (Kensington® Type) Lock Slot 8MB Smart Cache, 14nm, DDR4-2400MHz, TDP 45W BIOS Password i7-7700HQ (2.80GHz) Intel PTT for Systems Without TPM Hardware Latest Specification Information 6MB Smart Cache, 14nm, DDR4-2400MHz, TDP 45W (Factory Option) TPM 2.0 The specifications listed in this section are Supports Intel®...
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Introduction Storage Communication Features (Factory Option) Two SATA M.2 2280 SSDs supporting Built-In 10/100/1000Mb Base-TX Ethernet LAN Supports NVIDIA G-SYNC Technolgy in dGPU Mode RAID level 0/1 2.0M FHD PC Camera Module (G-SYNC is only supported if you have a G-SYNC capable display and a GTX series video adapter) (Factory Option) M.2 3G/4G Module (Factory Option) One PCIe Gen3 x4 M.2 2280 SSD...
Introduction External Locator - Top View with LCD Panel Open Figure 1 Top View 1. PC Camera 2. *PC Camera LED *When the PC camera is in use, the LED will be illuminated. 3. Built-In Array Microphone 4. LCD 5. Speakers 6.
Introduction External Locator - Front & Right Side Views Figure 2 Front View 1. LED Indicator FRONT VIEW Figure 3 Right Side View 1. Headphone & S/ PDIF Combo Jack 2. Microphone-In RIGHT SIDE VIEW Jack 3. Line-Out Jack 4. USIM Card Reader (for 3G/ 4G USIM Cards) 5.
Introduction External Locator - Left Side & Rear View Figure 4 Left Side View 1. Vent 2. Mini Display Port 3. USB 3.1 Gen 2 LEFT SIDE VIEW Type C Ports 4. USB 3.0/3.1 Port 5. Powered USB 3.0/ 3.1 Port Figure 5 REAR VIEW Rear View...
Introduction External Locator - Bottom View Figure 6 Bottom View 1. Vent Overheating To prevent your com- puter from overhea- ting, make sure no- thing blocks any vent while the computer is in use. External Locator - Bottom View 1 - 7...
Introduction Mainboard Overview - Top (Connectors) Figure 9 Mainboard Top Connectors 1. Mini Display Port 2. USB Ports 3.1 Gen 2 Type C Connector 3. USB Ports 3.0/3.1 Connector 4. Keyboard Cable Connector 5. TP Connector 6. Speaker Connector 7. HDD Connector 8.
Chapter 2: Disassembly Overview This chapter provides step-by-step instructions for disassembling the P650HS(-G) / P651HS(-G) 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 Keyboard: 1. Remove the keyboard page 2 - 5 To remove the Battery: 1.
Disassembly Removing the Keyboard Figure 1 Keyboard Removal 1. Turn off the computer, turn it over. 2. Remove screws from the bottom of the computer. a. Remove the screws from 3. Open it up with the LCD on a flat surface before pressing at point to release the keyboard module (use the spe- the bottom of the compu- cial eject stick...
Disassembly Removing the Battery Figure 2 Battery Removal 1. Turn the computer off, and turn it over. 2. Remove the SD card cover and screws (Figure 2a). a. Remove the SD cover 3. Carefully lift the bottom case up in the direction of the arrow and remove it (Figure 2b and screws.
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Disassembly 5. Carefully disconnect the cable , then remove screws (Figure 3b Figure 3 6. Lift the battery off the computer (Figure 3e Battery Removal 7. Reinsert the bottom case starting from point as shown (Figure 3f) to avoid damaging the rear eSATA/USB 3.0 (cont’d.) port.
Disassembly Removing the Hard Disk Drive Figure 4 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 or 7mm (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.
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Disassembly 4. Slightly lift and pull the hard disk in the direction of arrow (Figure 5c Figure 5 5. Lift the hard disk assembly out of the bay (Figure 5d HDD Assembly 6. Remove screws and bracket from the hard disk (Figure 5e Removal (cont’d.) 7.
Disassembly Removing the System Memory (RAM) Figure 6 RAM-1 Module The computer has four memory sockets for 260 pin Small Outline Dual In-line Memory Modules (SO-DIMM) support- Removal ing DDR4 2133/2400 MHz. The main memory can be expanded up to 64GB. The total memory size is automatically detected by the POST routine once you turn on your computer.
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Disassembly 4. Gently pull the two release latches ( & ) on the sides of the memory socket in the direction indicated by the Figure 7 arrows (Figure 7c). The RAM module will pop-up Figure 7d , and you can then remove it RAM-1 Module 5.
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Disassembly Memory-2 Upgrade Process Figure 8 RAM-2 Module 1. Turn off the computer, turn it over, remove the battery (page 2 - Removal 2. The RAM-2 modules will be visible at point on the mainboard (Figure 8a 3. Gently pull the two release latches ( &...
Disassembly Removing and Installing the M.2 SSD Module Figure 9 M.2 SSD-1 Module M.2 SSD-1 Removal Procedure Removal 1. Turn off the computer, turn it over, remove the battery (page 2 - 2. The M.2 SSD module will be visible at point on the mainboard (Figure 9a).
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Disassembly M.2 SSD-2 Removal Procedure Figure 10 M.2 SSD-2 Module 1. Turn off the computer, remove the battery (page 2 - Removal 2. Locate the module, it is visible at point Figure 10a 3. Remove the screw from the module Figure 10b a.
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Disassembly M.2 SSD Installation Procedure Figure 11 1. Place the thermal pad on the module as shown (Figure 11a). M.2 SSD Module 2. Insert the module in the computer Figure 11b Installation 3. Tighten the screw to secure it in place (Figure 11c).
Disassembly Removing the Wireless LAN Module Figure 12 Wireless LAN 1. Turn off the computer, turn it over, remove the battery (page 2 - Module Removal 2. The Wireless LAN module will be visible at point on the mainboard (Figure 12a).
Disassembly Wireless LAN, Combo, 3G & LTE Module Cables Note that the cables for connecting to the antennae on WLAN, WLAN & Bluetooth Combo, 3G and LTE modules are not labelled. The cables/covers (each cable will have either a black or transparent cable cover) are color coded for iden- tification as outlined in the table below.
Disassembly Removing the 3G/4G Module Figure 13 3G/4G Removal Procedure 3G/4G Module Removal 1. Turn off the computer, remove the battery (page 2 - 2. Locate the module, it is visible at point Figure 13a a. Locate the module. 3. Carefully disconnect the cables &...
Appendix A:Part Lists This appendix breaks down the P650HS(-G) / P651HS(-G) series notebook’s construction into a series of illustrations. The component 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 Location page A - 3 Bottom page A - 4 page A - 5 Main Board page A - 6 page A - 7 page A - 8...
Schematic Diagrams Appendix B: Schematic Diagrams This appendix has circuit diagrams of the P650HS(-G) / P651HS(-G) notebook’s PCB’s. The following table indicates where to find the appropriate schematic diagram. Diagram - Page Diagram - Page Diagram - Page Diagram - Page...
Schematic Diagrams DDR CHA SO-DIMM_1 Channel A SO-DIMM 1[RAM3] STD TYPE TOP Close to CPU H=4mm J_DIMMA_1A M_A_CLK_DDR2 M_A_DQ5 CK0_T M_A_CLK_DDR#2 CK0_C M_A_DQ1 VTT_MEM M_A_CLK_DDR3 CK1_T M_A_DQ3 M_A_CLK_DDR#3 CK1_C M_A_DQ6 J_DIMMA_1B M_A_DQ4 VDDQ M_A_CKE2 CKE0 M_A_DQ0 2.5V PLACE THE CAP WITHIN 200 MILS FROM THE SODIMM M_A_CKE3 CKE1 M_A_DQ2...
Schematic Diagrams Mini DP Port E mini-Display Port E (back) R380 *0_04 R379 *0_04 Close to Display PORT MDP_PW R MDP_E#3 C677 0.1u_10V_X7R_04 D_MDP_E#3 R376 0_04 NV3V3 C678 0.1u_10V_X7R_04 D_MDP_E3 MDP_E3 R383 *0_04 3.3VS *DVI2012F2SF-900T05_08-SHORT VOUT C673 R382 *0_04 SY6288DAAC R381 *0_04 *10u_6.3V_X5R_06...
Schematic Diagrams Mini DP Port F + PS8330B mini-Display Port F (LEFT) PLEASE CLOSE TO CONNECTOR AUX interception disable for Port y (y = 1, 2). Internal pull down at ~150K , 3.3V I/O; L: AUX interception enable, driver configuration is set by link training (default) H: AUX interception disable, driver output with fixed 800mV and 0dB M: AUX interception disable, driver output with fixed 400mV and 0dB Close to Display PORT...
Schematic Diagrams Frame Buffer Partition A_B FRAME BUFFER PARTITION A/B DECOUPLING FBVDDQ FBVDDQ DECOUPLING AROUND FBA MEMORIES (DQ0-DQ31) PLACE Under MEM DECOUPLING AROUND FBA MEMORIES (DQ32-DQ63) PLACE Under MEM SPARE SPARE C666 C663 C665 FBVDDQ FBVDDQ C658 C662 1u x 10 1u x 10 10u x 6 10u x 6...
Schematic Diagrams Frame Buffer Partition C_D FRAME BUFFER PARTITION C/D DECOUPLING P670RP Frame D FBVDDQ PLACE Under MEM DECOUPLING AROUND FBC MEMORIES (DQ32-DQ63) FBVDDQ PLACE Under MEM DECOUPLING AROUND FBC MEMORIES (DQ0-DQ31) C768 C342 C337 C810 C762 C759 C769 C811 C783 C781 C147...
Schematic Diagrams AR_TBT XTAL NOTE: SNK0_DDC_data/clk ?connect to 2k PU only if SRC0 is connected and support HDMI (a.i HDMI or DP++ connector). Otherwise can be 100k PD. TBT_XTAL_25_IN SNK1_DDC_data ?connect to 100k PD. If SRC0 support HDMI, connect as SNK0_CFG1 to GPU and/or appropriate AUX/DDC demux control SNK1_DDC_clk ?connect to 100k PD.
Download the BIOS computer model. 1. Go to www.clevo.com.tw and point to E-Services and click E-Channel. Note that BIOS versions 2. Use your user ID and password to access the appropriate download area (BIOS), and download the latest BIOS files...
BIOS Update Use the flash tools to update the BIOS 1. Make sure you are not loading any memory management programs such as HIMEM by holding the F8 key as you see the message “EFI Shell”. You will then be prompted to give “Y” or “N” responses to the programs being loaded by EFI Shell.
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