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Preface Notebook Computer M815L/M816L 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 M815L/ M816L 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.
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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 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...
Chapter 1: Introduction Overview This manual covers the information you need to service or upgrade the M815L/M816L series notebook computer. Infor- mation 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.
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Introduction Operating System Optional Windows XP with Service Pack 3, Windows 7 802.11b/g Wireless LAN Module 802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN Module Card Reader External USB Super Multi Optical Device Drive Embedded 7-in-1 Card Reader (MS/ MS Pro/ SD/ Mini SD/ MMC/ RS 1.3M Pixel USB PC Camera Module (Factory Option) MMC/ MS Duo) *Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR Module (Factory Option)
Introduction External Locator - Front & Right side Views Figure 2 Front Views 1. LED Power & Communication Indicators 2. 7-in-1 Card Reader 3. Microphone-In Jack 4. Headphone-Out Jack Figure 3 Right Side Views 5. Hard Disk Drive 6. Vent/Fan Intake/ Outlet 7.
Introduction External Locator - Left Side & Rear View Figure 4 Left Side View 1. DC-In Jack 2. RJ-45 LAN Jack 3. 2 * USB 2.0 Ports 4. External Monitor Port Figure 5 Rear View 5. Battery 1 - 6 External Locator - Left Side & Rear View...
Introduction External Locator - Bottom View Figure 6 Bottom View 1. Battery 2. Vent/Fan Intake/ Outlet 3. Hard Disk Bay Overheating To prevent your com- puter from overheating make sure nothing blocks the vent/fan in- takes while the com- puter is in use.
Chapter 2: Disassembly Overview This chapter provides step-by-step instructions for disassembling the M815L/M816L series notebook’s parts and sub- systems. 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 Bluetooth Module: 1. Remove the battery page 2 - 5 1.
Disassembly Removing the Battery 1. Turn the computer off, and turn it over. Figure 1 2. Slide the latch in the direction of the arrow. Battery Removal 3. Slide the latch in the direction of the arrow, and hold it in place. 4.
Disassembly Removing the Hard Disk Drive The hard disk drive can be taken out to accommodate other 2.5" serial (SATA) hard disk drives with a height of 9.5mm Figure 2 (h). Follow your operating system’s installation instructions, and install all necessary drivers and utilities (as outlined in HDD Assembly Chapter 4 of the User’s Manual) when setting up a new hard disk.
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Disassembly 5. Remove screws from the hard disk assembly. Figure 3 6. Separate the hard disk from the case. HDD Assembly 7. Insert the new hard disk into the case and pay careful attention to the disk’s orientation in the case. Removal (cont’d.) 8.
Disassembly Removing the Keyboard 1. Turn off the computer, and remove the battery (page 2 - Figure 4 2. Press the three keyboard latches at the top of the keyboard to elevate the keyboard from its normal position (you Keyboard Removal may need to use a small screwdriver to do this).
Disassembly Removing the System Memory (RAM) Figure 5 The computer has one memory sockets for 200 pin Small Outline Dual In-line Memory Modules (SO-DIMM) supporting RAM Module DDR2 533MHz. The main memory can be expanded up to 2GB. The SO-DIMM modules supported are 1024MB, and Removal 2048MB and DDRII Modules.
Disassembly Removing the Wireless LAN Module Figure 6 Wireless LAN 1. Turn off the computer, remove the battery (page 2 - 5) and the keyboard (page 2 - Module Removal 2. Carefully disconnect cables , then remove screw from the module socket. 3.
Disassembly Removing the 3G Module Figure 7 3G Module Removal 1. Turn off the computer, remove the battery (page 2 - 5) and the keyboard (page 2 - 2. Carefully disconnect cables , then remove screw from the module socket. a.
Disassembly Removing the Bluetooth Module Figure 8 Bluetooth Module 1. Turn off the computer, remove the battery (page 2 - 5) and the keyboard (page 2 - Removal 2. Remove any rubber covers, and screws (Figure 8a) from the bottom case. 3.
Disassembly Removing the LCD Figure 9 LCD Removal 1. Turn off the computer, remove the battery (page 2 - 5), HDD (page 2 - 6), keyboard (page 2 - 8) and bluetooth module (page 2 - 12). 2. Run your finger around the middle of the frame to carefully unsnap the LCD front panel module from a.
Part Lists Appendix A: Part Lists This appendix breaks down the M815L/M816L series notebook’s construction into a series of illustrations. The compo- nent 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 Lists Part List Illustration Location The following table indicates where to find the appropriate part list illustration. Table A- 1 Part List Illustration Location Parts Bottom page A - 3 page A - 4 A - 2 Part List Illustration Location...
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Schematic Diagrams Appendix B: Schematic Diagrams This appendix has circuit diagrams of the M815L/M816L notebook’s PCB’s. The following table indicates where to find the appropriate schematic diagram. Diagram - Page Diagram - Page Diagram - Page Table B - 1...
Schematic Diagrams System Block Diagram 3VS , 5VS CLEVO M810L System Block Diagram AC- IN,CHAR GER VDD 3,VDD5, 3.3V,5 V 14.318 MHz Intel Colck Generator Memor y Ter minat ion Diamondville SLG8SP510T 1.0 5VS,1.5 VS 17.1mm*8.1mm*1.2mm PROCESSOR TSSOP 64PIN DD RII...
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Schematic Diagrams Diamondville SC 1/2 U 3A U 3 B H _ A # [ 3 1 : 3 ] H _ D # [ 63 : 0 ] H _ D # [ 6 3 : 0 ] 4 1 .
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Schematic Diagrams Diamondville SC 2/2 U 3D 1 .05VS U 3C V SS1 VSS162 V SS2 VSS161 V SS4 VSS160 A1 5 N 13 VTT1 V SS5 VSS159 A1 8 N 17 VTT2 V SS6 VSS158 A1 9 1. 05VS VTT3 V SS7 VSS157...
Schematic Diagrams ICH7-M 1/4, SATA RTC V C C C 264 15P_50V_04 RTC _X 1 SCS751V-40 VDD 3 R130 C138 C13 9 32. 768K H z 10M_06 1U_10V_06 *4.7 U_6 .3 V _06 U14A L PC_AD[ 3:0] 23 AA 6 LPC_A D 0 RTX C1 LA D 0...
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Schematic Diagrams ICH7-M 2/4, PCI, USB, SPI Layout Guide: U 14D Near ICH7M 100mil PC IE_ RXN1 _W LAN DMI_ RXN0 5 P ER n1 DMI 0R X N PC IE_ RXP1_ WL AN P ER p1 D MI0 RXP DMI_ RXP0 5 PLT_RST#: N/B,IDE,KBC,LAN...
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Schematic Diagrams ICH7-M 3/4 3. 3V S PM_C LK RU N# C LK_I CH 14 R 13 9 *R _04 Z1 50 4 C256 *C_0 4 SC I# 8P 4R X 10 K_04 PM_THR M# C LK_I CH 48 R 14 5 *R _04 Z1 50 5 C275...
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Schematic Diagrams ICH7-M 4/4 U14E 1. 05VS 1.05VS 1 .05VS 3. 3V 3.3V 3.3V VSS[1] VSS[98] VSS[2] VSS[99] VSS[3] VS S[ 100] Layout note: Layout note: C 57 C 30 VSS[4] VS S[ 101] VSS[5] VS S[ 102] P lac e w ithi n 1 00 m ils Plac e w ith in 1 00 mils 0.
Schematic Diagrams USB Port, CCD, BT, LID SW USB PORT 3. 3V LID SWITCH IC USBVCC 01 100 MIL R1 42 *10K_ 04 FL G# VOU T1 VI N1 VOU T2 VI N2 VOU T3 V D D3 26 ,27 D D_ON# EN # G ND...
Schematic Diagrams Mini Card, WLAN, 3G Card MINI-PCIE CARD AND Debug Port 3 .3V C 217 0 .1u_16V_04 J _MI NI1 WLAN1.5VS 15, 20 PCI E _ WAKE # WAKE # 3. 3V_0 R111 0_ 06 BT_D A TA 1. 5V_0 1 .5VS MUIM_PWR BT_C HCLK...
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Schematic Diagrams LED, Fan, TP FAN CONTROL V D D3 VD D3 3. 3VS 3. 3VS 5VS_FAN U 12 R28 1 R 282 R2 83 R28 4 FON# V I N 22 0_0 4 2 20_ 04 22 0_0 4 220 _04 V OUT C P U _FAN...
Schematic Diagrams Card Reader JMC261 JMB261 SD_C LK R 249 22_0 4 3 .3 V 3.3V 3.3 V R2 62 4.7K_ 04 D03 TO D03A U 10 M DIO Sin gle Change JMC261 from 10x10 to 7x7 R 32 C 41 Func tio n L AN_L E D 2 R2 63 4.7K_ 04...
Schematic Diagrams 5V S LAN (JMB261)) D 25 D 26 D 23 D 24 LP 4 BA V 99 BA V 99 B A V99 B A V 99 *W C M201 2F2 S-161T0 3-s hort ML MX0-_R MLM X0- ML MX0+_R MLM X0+ LP 3...
Schematic Diagrams Audio Codec ALC269 Layout Note: 3 .3 V S 3 .3 V S_ A U D V ery clo se t o A udi o Co dec FC M1608K-1 21 T06 R2 89 *10mil_s ho rt 3 .3VS_AU D C 460 C130 C52 4...
Schematic Diagrams 3VS, 5VS, Power SW P ower Pla ne S YS15V PQ29 ME4410A SYS3V VDD5 P R77 1M _04 PC116 PC107 P R87 EN_5VS 0.1U_16V_04 10U_10V_08 *100K_04 PR49 20mil P J3 P C98 *10_06 15,23 SUSB# SUSB L PQ 23 Z2505 1000P_50V_04 SUSBL#...
Schematic Diagrams VCORE FOR EMI VI N D RN PR 47 PC1 42 PC1 40 PC141 PC51 PC 58 <VA LUE> PD1 2 PR1 20 0 .1U _5 0V_ 06 4.7U _2 5V_ X 5R _0 8 4. 7U _2 5V_X 5R _0 8 *15 U_ 25V_4.
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Schematic Diagrams Power Button Board POWER SW FOR M810L Sheet 30 of 31 SM_3.3VS Power Button POWER BUTTON SMJ_SW1 SM_3.3VS Board SMSW1 SM_BTN# SMR1 SMC 1 220_04 *0. 1u_16V_04 85201-04051_R PTCF -V POWER_LED SMGN D SMGND SMGN D SMD1 R Y-SP110DNB74- 5/ 1X SMGN D SMM2 SMM3...
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Schematic Diagrams Power Button Board for M815 POWER SW FOR M815L SH_3.3VS Sheet 31 of 31 SH_3.3VS Power Button SHR1 PO WER BUTTON SHJ_SW1 SHSW1 220_04 Board for M815 TJG-533-S- T/ R SH_POWER_LED SH _BTN# SHC 1 85201- 04051_R *0. 1u_16V_04...