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Preface Notebook Computer N650DU 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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Preface About this Manual 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 N650DU se- ries 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.
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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...
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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.
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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.
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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.
Preface Contents Introduction ..........1-1 Part Lists ..........A-1 Overview ..................1-1 Part List Illustration Location ............A-2 Specifications ..................1-2 Top ....................A-3 External Locator - Top View with LCD Panel Open ......1-4 Bottom ................... A-4 External Locator - Front & Right Side Views .........1-5 LCD ....................
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Preface Skylake-H 7/9 ................B-21 Restart the computer (booting from the HDD) .......C-2 Skylake-H 8/9 ................B-22 Skylake-H 9/9 ................B-23 M.2 WLAN, 3G ................B-24 M.2 SSD, CCD, Fan, Audio, LED ..........B-25 ASM1142 ..................B-26 USB ....................B-27 HDD, PWR LED, LID ..............
Chapter 1: Introduction Overview This manual covers the information you need to service or upgrade the N650DU series notebook computer. Information about operating the computer (e.g. getting started, and the Setup utility) is in the User’s Manual. Information about dri- vers (e.g.
Introduction Specifications Processor Options Video Adapter Intel® Core™ i7 Processor Intel GPU (CPU integrated) i7-6700 (3.40GHz) Intel HD Graphics 530 (Core i7/i5/i3/Pentium CPU 8MB Smart Cache, 14nm, DDR4-2133MHz, TDP 65W Integrated) Intel® Core™ i5 Processor Dynamic Frequency (Intel Dynamic Video Memory Technol- Latest Specification Information i5-6500 (3.20GHz) ogy)
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Introduction Security Interface Environmental Spec Security (Kensington® Type) Lock Slot One USB 2.0 Port Temperature ° ° BIOS Password Operating: 5 C - 35 Two USB 3.0 (USB 3.1 Gen 1) Type A Ports (Factory Option) TPM v2.0 Non-Operating: -20°C - 60°C Intel PTT for systems without hardware TPM Relative Humidity (Factory Option) One USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type A Port and one...
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 in red. 3. Built-In Microphone 4. LCD 5.
Introduction External Locator - Front & Right Side Views Figure 2 Front View 1. Multi-in-1 Card Reader 2. LED Indicator FRONT VIEW Figure 3 Right Side View 1. S/PDIF-Out Jack RIGHT SIDE VIEW 2. Microphone Jack 3. Headphone Jack 4. USB 2.0 Ports 5.
Introduction External Locator - Left Side & Rear View Figure 4 Left Side View 1. Security Lock Slot 2. HDMI-Out Port 3. RJ-45 LAN Port LEFT SIDE VIEW 4. External Monitor Port 5. Vent 6. USB 3.0/3.1 Port (Type C) 7.
Introduction External Locator - Bottom View Figure 6 Bottom View 1. Battery 2. Vent 3. Component Bay Cover 4. Speakers Overheating To prevent your com- puter from overhea- ting, make sure no- thing blocks any vent while the computer is in use.
Introduction Mainboard Overview - Top (Connectors) Figure 9 Mainboard Top Connectors 1. HDMI-Out Port 2. RJ-45 LAN Port 3. External Monitor Port 4. USB Ports 3.0/3.1 (Type C) 5. USB Ports 3.0/3.1 (Type A) 6. SIM Card Reader 7. Keyboard Cable Connector 1 - 10 Mainboard Overview - Top (Connectors)
Chapter 2: Disassembly Overview This chapter provides step-by-step instructions for disassembling the N650DU 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 3G Module: 1. Remove the battery page 2 - 5 1.
Disassembly Removing the Battery Figure 1 Battery Removal 1. Turn off the computer, turn it over. 2. Slide the latch in the direction of the arrow (Figure 1a a. Slide the latch and hold it 3. Slide the latch in the direction of the arrow, and hold it in place (Figure 1a in place.
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 or 7.0mm (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 5. Remove the screw from the hard disk assembly (Figure 3d Figure 3 6. Slightly lift and pull the hard disk assembly in the direction of arrow (Figure 3e HDD Assembly 7. Lift the hard disk assembly out of the bay (Figure 3f Removal (cont’d.) 8.
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Disassembly Hard Disk Size Note (Foam Rubber Insert) Note that the hard disks pictured on the following pages are all 9.5mm(H) hard disk drives. In some cases 7mm(H) hard disk drives will be installed. For more information contact your distributor/supplier, and bear in mind your warranty terms.
Disassembly Removing the Caddy/2nd HDD Figure 5 Caddy/2nd HDD 1. Turn off the computer, turn it over, and remove the battery (page 2 - 5) and the component bay cover (page 2 - Removal 2. Remove the screw at point , and use a screwdriver to carefully push out the caddy at point 3.
Disassembly Removing the Optical Device Figure 6 ODD Removal 1. Turn off the computer, turn it over, and remove the battery (page 2 - 5) and the component bay cover (page 2 - 2. Remove the screw at point , and use a screwdriver to carefully push out the optical device at point a.
Disassembly Removing the System Memory (RAM) Figure 7 RAM Module The computer has two memory sockets for 204 pin Small Outline Dual In-line Memory Modules (SO-DIMM) supporting Removal DDR3L Up to 1066/1333 MHz. The main memory can be expanded up to 8GB. The SO-DIMM modules supported are 1024MB and 2048MB DDR3L Modules.
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Disassembly 4. Pull the latches to release the second module if necessary. Figure 8 5. Insert a new module holding it at about a 30° angle and fit the connectors firmly into the memory slot. RAM Module 6. The module will only fit one way as defined by its pin alignment. Make sure the module is seated as far into the slot Assembly as it will go.
Disassembly Removing and Installing a Processor Figure 9 Processor Removal Procedure Processor Removal 1. Turn off the computer, turn it over, and remove the battery (page 2 - 5), component bay cover (page 2 - 6) and a. The CPU heat sink will (page 2 - 11).
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Disassembly 5. Press down and hold the latch (with the latch held down you will be able to release it). Figure 10 6. Move the latch and bracket fully in the direction indicated to unlock the CPU(Figure 10c). Processor Removal 7.
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Disassembly Processor Installation Procedure Figure 11 Processor 1. Insert the CPU (Figure 11a), pay careful attention to the pin alignment, it will fit only one way (DO NOT Installation FORCE IT!) (Figure 11a). 2. Move the bracket and latch fully in the direction indicated to lock the CPU. 3.
Disassembly Removing the Keyboard Figure 12 Keyboard Removal 1. Turn off the computer, turn it over to remove the battery (page 2 - 2. Remove screws from the bottom case (Figure 12a). a. Remove the screws. 3. Open it up with the LCD on a flat surface before pressing at point to release the keyboard module (use the spe- b.
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Disassembly 6. Connect the keyboard ribbon cable to the locking collar socket , and be careful not to bend the keyboard ribbon Figure 13 cable (Figure 13d). Keyboard Assembly 7. Insert the keyboard at point and then slide the keyboard in at point (Figure 13e).
Disassembly Removing the 3G Module Figure 14 3G Module Removal 1. Turn off the computer, turn it over to remove the battery (page 2 - 5) and bottom cover (page 2 - 2. The 3G module will be visible at point on the mainboard (Figure 14a).
Disassembly Removing the WLAN Module Figure 15 WLAN Module 1. Turn off the computer, turn it over to remove the battery (page 2 - 5) and bottom cover (page 2 - Removal 2. The WLAN module will be visible at point on the mainboard (Figure 14a).
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 M.2 SSD Module Figure 16 M.2 SSD Module 1. Turn off the computer, turn it over to remove the battery (page 2 - 5) and bottom cover (page 2 - Removal 2. The M.2 SSD module will be visible at point on the mainboard (Figure 16a).
Disassembly Removing the CCD Figure 17 CCD Removal 1. Turn off the computer, turn it over to remove the battery (page 2 - 2. Run your fingers around the inner frame of the LCD panel at the points as indicated by the arrows (Figure a.
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Disassembly 5. Disconnect the cable Figur 6. Remove the CCD module (Figure 18f). CCD Re 7. Reverse the process to install a new CCD module. (con d. Disconnect e. Remove the ule. 7. CCD Modu Removing the CCD 2 - 23...
Appendix A:Part Lists This appendix breaks down the N650DU 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 W950LU Location page A - 3 Bottom page A - 4 page A - 5 page A - 6 page A - 7 page A - 8 2ND HDD...
Schematic Diagrams Appendix B: Schematic Diagrams This appendix has circuit diagrams of the N650DU notebook’s PCB’s. The following table indicates where to find the appropriate schematic diagram. Diagram - Page Diagram - Page Diagram - Page Table B - 1 System Block Diagram - Page B - 2 Skylake-H 3/9 - Page B - 17 KBC-ITE IT8587 - Page B - 32...
Schematic Diagrams Skylake-H 4/9 3.3VS 2.2K_8P4R_04 VGA_B_DATA SKY LAKE - S (HPD,DDP,GPP) VGA_B_CLK HDMI_C_DATA HDMI_C_CLK SKL_PCH_H VGA_OUT PORT B HDMI_C_CLK HDMI_OUT PORT C GPP_I7/DDPC_CTRLCLK HDMI_C_CLK VGA_HPD HDMI_C_DATA HDMI_C_DATA VGA_HPD GPP_I0/DDPB_HPD0 GPP_I8/DDPC_CTRLDATA HDMI_C_HPD VGA_B_CLK HDMI_OUT PORT C VGA_OUT PORT B HDMI_C_HPD GPP_I1/DDPC_HPD1 GPP_I5/DDPB_CTRLCLK DP_HPD...
Schematic Diagrams Skylake-H 6/9 3.3VA USB PORT Function PORT USB 2.0 PORT 1 M/B PORT 1 USB_OC0_R_N USB_OC4_R_N USB_OC1_R_N USB 2.0 PORT 2 M/B PORT 2 USB_OC2_R_N USB 2.0 PORT 3 M/B PORT 3 SKY LAKE - S (DMI,USB) 10K_8P4R_04 USB 2.0 PORT 4 USB_OC5_R_N...
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Schematic Diagrams Skylake-H 7/9 DESIGN NOTE: DESIGN NOTE: PLACE HOLDER FOR VCCAUSB_1P0 AND VCCAAZPLL_1P0 FILTER EDGE CAP FOR VCCMPHY_1P0 AND VCCDUSB_1P0 V1P0A_VCCAPLL 1.0VA 1.0VA C210 R189 *15mil_short_06 C227 1u_6.3V_X6S_04 *22u_6.3V_X5R_08 SKY LAKE - S (POWER,RTC) DESIGN NOTE: BOARD CAP FOR VCCPRTCPRIM_3P3 DESIGN NOTE: V3P3A_V1P8A_PCH PLACE HOLDER FOR VCCMPHYPLL_1P0 FILTER...
Schematic Diagrams M.2 SSD, CCD, Fan, Audio, LED LED CONN CPU FAN CONTROL CCD+ DIGITAL MIC J_LED1 LED_HDD_N 3.3VS 48 mil CCD_3.3VS AIRPLAN_LED# LED_BAT_FULL VOUT LED_BAT_CHG FAN_CPU_5VS VOUT C286 C402 C400 LED_PW R VSET LED_ACIN 0.1u_16V_Y5V_04 NCT3940S-A 1u_6.3V_X5R_04 2.2u_6.3V_X5R_04 CPU_FAN up7553 3.3VS CCD_EN...
Schematic Diagrams Front LED Board *0_04 *0_04 6-71-N6504-D02 *0_04 *0_04 *0_04 *0_04 LED BOARD AIRPLANE HDD LED L_3.3VS L_3.3VS LD_ACIN1 Sheet 40 of 44 L_LED_ACIN 330_04 Front LED Board L_LED_PWR 330_04 330_04 330_04 RY-SP155HYYG4-1 LGND LD_AIR1 LD_HDD1 AC IN/POWER ON LED RY-SP190YG34-5M RY-SP190YG34-5M 6-52-57301-023...
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.