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SERVICE MANUAL FOR SERVICE MANUAL FOR SERVICE MANUAL FOR 8889 8889 8889 8889 8889 8889 8889 8889 8889 8889 8889 8889 BY: Star Meng Repair Technology Research Department /EDVD Repair Technology Research Department /EDVD Nov.2004...
1.1 Introduction 1.1.1 General Description This document describes the system hardware engineer specification for 8889 portable notebook computer system.The 8889 notebook computer is a new mainstream high performance thin and light notebook in the MiTAC notebook family. 1.1.2 System Overview (1) Table 1.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 1.1.2 System Overview (2) Continue to the previous page - No on Board Memory Memory - Two 200 pin SO DIMM socket for Memory expansion - Support PC-2100/2700/3200 - 12.7mm Height - 24X CD ROM Drive...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 1.1.2 System Overview (3) Continue to the previous page - Build-in AC-Link Audio controller - AC97 V2.2 Codec Audio System - Function key volume control - Built-in Mono Microphone - Speakers x2 ( 1 W in system side )” with speaker box.
8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 1.2 Hardware System 1.2.1 CPU Mobile AMD K8 (Athlon64) Processor The AMD Athlon™ 64 processor is the most advanced PC processor for mobile computing, providing outstanding performance for demanding software applications. The AMD Athlon 64 processor was also designed to enhance mobility, incorporating AMD PowerNow!™...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance Eight new 64-bit integer registers (16 total) Eight new 128-bit SSE/SSE2 registers (16 total) 64-Kbyte 2-Way Associative ECC-Protected L1 Data Cache Two 64-bit operations per cycle,3-cycle latency 64-Kbyte 2-Way Associative Parity-Protected L1 Instruction Cache...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance Clock, reset, and test signals also use DDR SDRAM-like electrical specifications 754 Pin Package Specific Features Packaging – 754 pin lidded micro PGA – 1.27-mm pin pitch – 29x29 row pin array – 40mm x 40mm organic substrate Integrated Memory Controller –...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 1.2.2 CoreLogic_VIA K8N800 + VT8235CE 1.2.2.1 VIA K8N800 Product Features : Defines Highly Integrated Solutions for Performance PC Mobile Designs - High performance North Bridge with HyperTransport interface to AMD™ K8 CPU plus AGP 8x external...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance - Default 8-bit/ 200 MHz operation on startup for high reliability with speedup to dual 16-bit, 800 MHz operation (6.4 GB/sec total bandwidth) under software control (transmit and receive may be different widths and / or speeds) Full Featured Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Controller - AGP v3.0 compliant 8x / 4x transfer mode with Fast Write support...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance - Half duplex transfers with separate command / strobe for 4x 8-bit mode, full duplex for 8x 4 bit mode - Request / Data split transaction - Transaction assurance for V-Link Host-to-Client access eliminates V-Link Host-Client Retry cycles...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance Texture sizes up to 2048x2048 Microsoft DirectX texture filter for Nearest, Linear, Bi-linear and Anisotropic modes Flat and Gouraud shading Vertex Fog and Fog Table Z-Bias, LOD-Bias, Polygon offset, Edge Anti-aliasing and Alpha Blending...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance Color enhancement for contrast, hue, saturation and brightness YUV-to-RGB color space conversion Bob and Weave de-interlacing modes Tear-free double / triple buffer flipping Input video vertical blanking or line interrupt Video gamma correction - Video Overlay...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance different resolutions, pixel depths and refresh rates - Improved display flexibility with simultaneous FPD /CRT, FPD / TV, FPD / CVI and other combined operations Full Software Support - Microsoft DirectX 7.0, 8.0 and 9.0 compatible - Microsoft DirectX Texture Compression (DXTC / S3TC) - Support OpenGL™...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 12-bit TMDS Transmitter Interface - 12-bit, 1.5V low-swing, DVD interface for connecting DVI Monitor through TMDS transmitter - 12-bit DDR and clock rate up to 165 MHz - Built-in digital phase adjuster to fine tune signal timing between clock and data bus...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance - External I/O signal controls enabling of graphics controller into standby / suspend-off state - Auto clock gating for inactive functions to achieve maximum power savings - I²C Serial Bus and DDC / E-DDC Monitor Communications for Plug-and Play configuration 1.2.2.2 VT8235 CE...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance e) Real Time Clock with 256 byte extended CMOS. In addition to the standard ISA RTC functionality, the integrated RTC also includes the date alarm, century field, and other enhancements for compatibility with the ACPI standard.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance Product Features : Inter-operable with VIA Host-to-V-Link Host Controller - Combine with KT400A for a complete DDR Athlon system - Combine with CLE266 for a complete DDR VIA C3 / Pentium 3 system - Combine with P4X400 for a complete DDR Pentium 4 system...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance - Integrated Fast Ethernet Controller with 1 / 10 / 100 Mbit capability - Integrated USB 2.0 Controller with three root hubs and six function ports - Dual channel UltraDMA-133 / 100 / 66 / 33 master mode EIDE controller...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance - Zero wait state PCI master and slave burst transfer rate - PCI to system memory data streaming up to 132Mbyte/sec (data sent to north bridge via high speed V- Link Interface) - PCI master snoop ahead and snoop filtering...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance - Flexible dynamically loadable EEPROM algorithm - Physical, Broadcast, and Multicast address filtering using hashing function - Magic packet and wake-on-address filtering - Software controllable power down UltraDMA-133 / 100 / 66 / 33 Master Mode EIDE Controller...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance - Dedicated read and write channels supporting simultaneous stereo playback and record - Dedicated read and write channels supporting simultaneous modem receive and transmit - 1 stereo DirectSound channel with source / volume control / mixer...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance - Supports both ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) and legacy (APM) power management - ACPI v2.0 Compliant - APM v1.2 Compliant - CPU clock throttling and clock stop control for complete ACPI C0 to C3 state support...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance Plug and Play Controller - PCI interrupts steerable to any interrupt channel - Steerable interrupts for integrated peripheral controllers: USB, floppy, serial, parallel, and audio - Microsoft Windows XPTM, Windows NTTM, Windows 2000TM, Windows 98TM and plug and play...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance Table 3. CRT Connector SIGNAL DESCRIPTION Red analog video output GREEN Green analog video output BLUE Blue analog video output Monitor Sense Monitor Sense Ground Ground Ground Figure 1 . CRT Connector +5VDC Ground...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance Table 4. S-Video Port Signal Name Direction TV_DACC TV_DACB RJ-45 - The Fast Ethernet MAC Controller features an IEEE802.3 and IEEE802.3x compliant MAC with external LAN physical layer chip (VT6103) supporting full duplex 10 Base-T,100 Base-T Ethernet.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance RJ-11 - Connection to Modem Daughter Board Connector or Mini-PCI Modem Card. - Support 56Kbps/V.92 . Table 6. Modem Port Signal Name Direction Description No Connect Phone Line Positive RING Phone Line Negative No Connect Figure 3 .
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 1.2.6 PC Card Slot One Type II/I slot supporting the 1997 PC Card standard and including full R2 (16-bit) and 32-bit Cardbus data transfer. ENE CB714 (PCMCIA Controller) & ENE CP2211 (Power Switch) Ability to wake-up from D3-Hot and D3-Cold.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance - Simultaneous video in specified video modes – switchable with hot key 1.2.9 IDE Interface Support Dual Independent IDE Channels, One is Hard-Disk. The other one is Optical Device. Supports PIO mode 0,1,2,3,4,5 and Ultra DMA 33/66/100/133.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance Fully ACPI V1.1 compliant Hibernate for Windows XP Thermal management Fully US EPA Energy Start compliant 1.2.12 Keyboard Controller Winboard W83L950D 1.2.13 LEDs Indiactor CDROM & HDD & NUM & CAP & SCROLL & Wireless & 2 LEDs for Power/Battery status Indicator.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 1.2.15 Modem (MDC) - Option Table 8. Modem Daughter Board Connector SIGNAL NAME SIGNAL NAME MONO_OUT MODEM_SPK Pull Up to +3V ACSYNC ACSDOUT MSDIN -ACRST MSDIN ACBITCLK...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 1.3.5 Power Consumption Of Suspend Mode Suspend to RAM <100mA Suspend to Disk / Soft-Off /Mechanical Off < 1mA...
8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 1.4 Appendix 1: VT8235 GPI/O Pin Define (1) GPIO Power Signal Pin Name Pin# Mux Function Function Plane Name Type Operation GPI0 VBAT GPI0 PULL_UP TO VCC_RTC GPO0 VSUS33 GPO0 PULL_UP GPI1 VSUS33 SCI#...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 1.4 Appendix 1: VT8235 GPI/O Pin Define (2) Continue to the previous page GPIO Power Signal Pin Name Pin# Mux Function Function Plane Name Type Operation GPIO26 SMBDT2 GPIO/OD VSUS33 SMBDATA MUX FUNC PULL_UP...
8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 1.5 Appendix 2: Keyboard Controller Pin Define (1) Port Signal Name Type Connect To Description 39~54 GP17~GP0 KO[0..15] Internal Keyboard Keyboard Matrix 55~62 GP37~GP30 KI[7..0] Internal Keyboard Keyboard Matrix 65~68 GP85~GP82 LAD[0..3] I/O VT8235...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 1.5 Appendix 2: Keyboard Controller Pin Define (2) Continue to the previous page Port Signal Name Type Connect To Description GP75 SUSB# VT8235 System inter S4~S5,Positive Logic GP20 THRM# VT8235 TO VT8235,Regustang the sysytem toenter power mangmentmode,Clock Throtting...
8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 1.6 Appendix 3: Audio Performance 8889 meet all the following items Table 9. Digital Playback (PC-D-A) for Line Output Test Items Mobile System ≧0.7Vrms (3.3V audio) Full Scale Output Voltage Sample Frequency Accuracy ≦0.1% Frequency Response (44.1ks/sec)
8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 2. System View and Disassembly 2.1 System View 2.1.1 Front View MIC In Connector Line Out Connector Top Cover Latch 2.1.2 Left-side View VGA Port Ventilation Openings USB Ports *4 RJ-11 Connector RJ-45 Connector...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 2.1.5 Bottom View Hard Disk Drive Battery Park 2.1.6 Top-open View LCD Screen Power Button Stereo Speaker Set Keyboard Internal MIC In Device LED Indicators Touch Pad Battery Charge Indicator Power Indicator Wireless Card Indicator...
8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 2.2 System Disassembly The section discusses at length each major component for disassembly/reassembly and show corresponding illustrations.Use the chart below to determine the disassembly sequence for removing components from the notebook. NOTE: Before you start to install/replace these modules, disconnect all peripheral devices and make sure the notebook is not turned on or connected to AC power.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 2.2.1 Battery Pack Disassembly 1. Carefully put the notebook upside down. 2. Slide the two release lever outwards to the “unlock” ( ) position ( ), while take the battery pack out of the compartment ( ).
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 2.2.2 Keyboard Disassembly 1. Remove the battery pack. (Refer to section 2.2.1 Disassembly) 2. Push the keyboard cover to loose the locks from the battery compartment. (Figure 2-2) 3. Lift the keyboard cover up. (Figure 2-3)
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 4. Slightly lift up the keyboard. (Figure 2-4) 5. Disconnect the cable from the system board, then separate the keyboard. (Figure 2-5) Figure 2-4 Lift the keyboard Figure 2-5 Disconnect the cable Reassembly 1. Reconnect the keyboard cable and fit the keyboard back into place.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 2.2.3 CPU Disassembly 1. Remove the battery pack. (Refer to section 2.2.1 Disassembly) 2. Remove the six screws fastening the CPU cover. (Figure 2-6) 3. Remove the four spring screws that secure the heatsink upon the CPU and disconnect the fan’s power cord from system board.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 4. To remove the existing CPU, loosen the screw by a flat screwdriver, upraise the CPU socket to unlock the CPU. (Figure 2-8) Figure 2-8 Remove the CPU Reassembly 1. Carefully, align the arrowhead corner of the CPU with the beveled corner of the socket, then insert CPU pins into the holes.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 2.2.4 HDD Module Disassembly 1. Carefully put the notebook upside down. Remove the battery pack. (Refer to section 2.2.1 Disassembly) 2. Remove the two screws fastening the HDD compartment cover. (Figure 2-9) 3. Remove the one screw and slide the HDD module out of the compartment. (Figure 2-10)
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 4. Remove the four screws to separate the hard disk drive from the bracket, remove the hard disk drive. (Figure 2-11) Figure 2-11 Remove hard disk drive Reassembly 1. Attach the bracket to hard disk drive and secure with four screws.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 2.2.5 CD/DVD-ROM Drive Disassembly 1. Carefully put the notebook upside down. Remove the battery pack. (Refer to section 2.2.1 Disassembly) 2. Remove the one screw fastening the CD/DVD-ROM drive. (Figure 2-12) 3. Insert a small rod, such as a straightened paper clip, into CD/DVD-ROM drive’s manual eject hole ( ) and push firmly to release the tray.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 2.2.6 Wireless Card Disassembly 1. Carefully put the notebook upside down. Remove the battery pack. (Refer to sections 2.2.1 Disassembly) 2. Remove the six screws fastening the CPU cover. (Refer to step 2 of section 2.2.3 Disassembly) 3.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 2.2.7 DDR-SDRAM Disassembly 1. Carefully put the notebook upside down. Remove the battery pack. (See section 2.2.1 Disassembly) 2. Remove the six screws fastening the CPU cover. (Refer to step 2 of section 2.2.3 Disassembly) Figure 2-14 Remove the SO-DIMM 3.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 2.2.8 LCD ASSY Disassembly 1. Remove the battery pack, keyboard, CPU, hard disk drive, CD/DVD-ROM drive, wireless card and DDR. (See sections 2.2.1,2.2.2, 2.2.3, 2.2.4, 2.2.5, 2.2.6 and 2.2.7 Disassembly) 2. Remove the two screws fastening the housing. (Figure 2-15) 3.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 4. Remove the two hinge covers. (Figure 2-17) 5. Disconnect the four cables from the system board. (Figure 2-18) Figure 2-17 Remove the hinge covers Figure 2-18 Disconnect the four cables...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 6. Disconnect the one cable from the system board, then remove the two screws and two hex nuts. And free the system board. (Figure 2-19) 7. Remove the four screws, then free the LCD assembly. (Figure 2-20)
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 2.2.9 LCD Panel Disassembly 1. Remove the battery, keyboard, CPU, hard disk drive, CD/DVD-ROM drive, wireless card, DDR and LCD assembly. (Refer to section 2.2.1, 2.2.2, 2.2.3, 2.2.4, 2.2.5, 2.2.6, 2.2.7 and 2.2.8 Disassembly) 2.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 5. Remove the four screws that secure the LCD brackets. (Figure 2-23) 6. Disconnect the cable to free the LCD panel. (Figure 2-24) Figure 2-23 Remove the four screws Figure 2-24 Free the LCD panel Reassembly 1.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 2.2.10 Inverter Board Disassembly 1. Remove the battery, keyboard, CPU, hard disk drive, CD/DVD-ROM drive, wireless card, DDR and LCD assembly. (Refer to section 2.2.1, 2.2.2, 2.2.3, 2.2.4, 2.2.5, 2.2.6, 2.2.7 and 2.2.8 Disassembly) 2.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 2.2.11 Modem Card Disassembly 1. Remove the battery, keyboard, CPU, hard disk drive, CD/DVD-ROM drive, wireless card and DDR-SDRAM. (Refer to sections 2.2.1, 2.2.2, 2.2.3, 2.2.4, 2.2.5, 2.2.6 and 2.2.7 Disassembly) 2. Remove the housing. (Refer to the steps 2-3 of section 2.2.8 Disassembly) 3.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 2.2.12 System Board Disassembly 1. Remove the battery, keyboard, CPU, hard disk drive, CD/DVD-ROM drive, wireless card, DDR-SDRAM and modem card. (Refer to sections 2.2.1, 2.2.2, 2 .2.3, 2.2.4, 2.2.5, 2.2.6, 2.2.7 and 2.2.11 Disassembly) 2.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 2.2.13 Touch Pad Disassembly 1. Remove the battery pack, keyboard, CPU, hard disk drive, CD/DVD-ROM drive, wireless card, DDR-SDRAM and LCD assembly. (See sections 2.2.1, 2.2.2, 2.2.3, 2.2.4, 2.2.5, 2.2.6, 2.2.7 and 2.2.8 Disassembly) 2.
8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 5. Pin Descriptions of Major Components 5.1 AMD Mobile K8 CPU - 1 DDR SDRAM Memory Interface Pins DDR SDRAM Memory Interface Pins (Continued) Signal Name Type Description Signal Name Type Description MEMCLK_H/L[7] O-IOD Differential DDR SDRAM clock to the top of DIMM 0 for...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 5.1 AMD Mobile K8 CPU - 2 Miscellaneous Pin Descriptions HyperTransport™ Technology Pin Descriptions Signal Name Type Description Signal Name Type Description RESET_L I-IOS System Reset L0_CLKIN_H/L[1:0] I-HT Link 0 Clock Input PWROK I-IOS Indicates that voltages and clocks have reached specified...
8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 5.2 K8N800 North Bridge - 1 AGP Bus Interface AGP Bus Interface (Continued) Signal Name Pin # Signal Description Signal Name Pin # Signal Description (see pin Address / Data Bus. Address is driven with GDS assertion for Bus Strobe 1.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 5.2 K8N800 North Bridge - 2 AGP Bus Interface (Continued) AGP Bus Interface (Continued) Signal Name Pin # Signal Description Signal Name Pin # Signal Description AGP 8x Transfer Mode Detect. Low indicates that the external AC12 Stop (PCI transactions only).
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 5.2 K8N800 North Bridge - 3 V-Link Interface Dedicated Digital Video Port 0 (DVP0) – TMDS Interface Signal Name Pin # Signal Description Signal Name Pin # I/O Signal Description AF25 Address / Data Bus. Also used to pass strap information from DVP0D11/ TVD11 Digital Video Port 0 Data.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 5.2 K8N800 North Bridge - 4 AGP-Multiplexed Digital Video Port 1 (GDVP1) – TMDS Interface Dedicated Digital Video Port 0 (DVP0) - TV Encoder Interface Signal Name AGP Name Pin # I/O Signal Description...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 5.2 K8N800 North Bridge - 5 AGP-Multiplexed Digital Video Port 1 (GDVP1) – TV Encoder 24-Bit / Dual 12-Bit Flat Panel Display Interface Signal Name AGP Name Pin # I/O Signal Description Signal Name...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 5.2 K8N800 North Bridge - 6 24-Bit / Dual 12-Bit Flat Panel Display Interface (Continued) Clock, Reset, Power Control, General Purpose I/O, Interrupts and Test Signal Name AGP Name Pin # I/O Signal Description...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 5.2 K8N800 North Bridge - 7 Integrated Graphics Power and Ground Signal Name Pin # I/O Signal Description DAC Voltage. 3.3V ±5% connected via ferrite bead for VCCDAC isolation of digital switching noise. C3, D4 P DAC Ground.
8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 5.3 VT8235CE South Bridge - 1 V-Link Interface CPU Interface Signal Name Pin # Signal Description Signal Name Pin # I/O Signal Description (see pin Data Bus. These pins are also used to send strap information to A20 Mask.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 5.3 VT8235CE South Bridge - 2 Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller (APIC) Interface PCI Bus Interface Signal Name Pin # I/O Signal Description Signal Name Pin # I/O Signal Description Internal APIC Data 1. Function 0 Rx58[6] = 1 (see Address / Data Bus.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 5.3 VT8235CE South Bridge - 3 LAN Controller - Media Independent Interface (MII) PCI Bus Interface (Continued) Signal Name Pin # I/O Signal Description Signal Name Pin # I/O PU Signal Description PCI Interrupt Request. The INTA# through INTD# pins are PD MII Collision Detect.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 5.3 VT8235CE South Bridge - 4 Serial EEPROM Interface Universal Serial Bus 2.0 Interface Signal Name Pin # I/O PU Signal Description Signal Name Pin # I/O Signal Description Serial EEPROM Chip Select. EECS# USBP0+ USB 2.0 Port 0 Data +...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 5.3 VT8235CE South Bridge - 5 UltraDMA-133 / 100 / 66 / 33 Enhanced IDE Interface UltraDMA-133 / 100 / 66 / 33 Enhanced IDE Interface (Continued) Signal Name Pin # I/O Signal Description Signal Name Pin # I/O Signal Description EIDE Mode: Primary I/O Channel Ready.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 5.3 VT8235CE South Bridge - 6 Internal Keyboard Controller AC97 Audio / Modem Interface Signal Name Pin # I/O Signal Description Signal Name Pin # I/O PU Signal Description MSCK / IRQ1 IO / I PU MultiFunction Pin (Internal mouse controller enabled by ACRST# AC97 Reset.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 5.3 VT8235CE South Bridge - 7 General Purpose Inputs General Purpose Inputs (Continued) Signal Name Pin # Signal Description Signal Name Pin # Signal Description General Purpose Input 0. Status on PMIO Rx20[0] GPI26 / GPO26 / General Purpose Input 26.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 5.3 VT8235CE South Bridge - 8 General Purpose Outputs General Purpose Outputs (Continued) Signal Name Pin # Signal Description Signal Name Pin # Signal Description GPO28 / GPI28 General Purpose Output 28. RxE5[3] = 1, PMIO 4C[28]=1 General Purpose Output 0.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 5.3 VT8235CE South Bridge - 9 Power Management and Event Detection (Continued) Power Management and Event Detection (Continued) Signal Name Pin # Signal Description Signal Name Pin # Signal Description LID# / GPI4 SUSST1# / Suspend Status 1 (Rx94[4] = 0).
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 5.3 VT8235CE South Bridge - 10 Power and Ground Power and Ground ( Continued ) Signal Name Pin # Signal Description Signal Name Pin # Signal Description Suspend Power. 3.3V ±5%. Always available unless the I/O Power.
8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 7. Maintenance Diagnostics 7.1 Introduction Each time the computer is turned on, the system bios runs a series of internal checks on the hardware. This power- on self test (post) allows the computer to detect problems as early as the power-on stage. Error messages of post can alert you to the problems of your computer.
8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 7.2 Error Codes (1) Following is a list of error codes in sequent display on the PIO debug board. Code POST Routine Description Code POST Routine Description Signals that Reset occurred Test keyboard Turn off FAST A20 for POST...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 7.2 Error Codes (2) Following is a list of error codes in sequent display on the PIO debug board. Code POST Routine Description Code POST Routine Description OEM initialization of keyboard controller Configure the COMM and LPT ports...
8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 8. Trouble Shooting 8.1 No Power (*1) 8.9 Hard Drive Test Error 8.2 Battery Can not Be Charged 8.10 CD-ROM Driver Test Error 8.3 No Display (*2) 8.11 USB Port Test Error 8.4 LCD No Display or Picture Abnormal 8.12 PC Card Socket Test Error...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance *1: No power definition Base on ACPI Spec. We define the no power as while we press the power button, the system can’t leave S5 status or none the PG signal send out from power supply.
8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 8.1 No Power (1) When power button is pressed ,nothing happens ,power indicator does not light up. Main Voltage Map +3.3VDACVDD L507 PF501,PD501 +NB_AVDD1 L509 PL501,PL502 PD503 PU6,PD4,PR20 PU502 L508 Power In PWR_VDDIN +5VA...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 8.1 No Power (2) When power button is pressed ,nothing happens ,power indicator does not light up. Main Voltage Map Continue to the previous page PLLVCC LVDSVCC PU503 +2.5VS DVDD 12CVCC TV_VDDA1 TV_VDDA2 +2.5VSB +2.5V_UPL1...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 8.1 No Power (3) When power button is pressed ,nothing happens ,power indicator does not light up. No Power Check the following parts for cold solder or one of the following parts on the...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 8.1 No Power (4) When power button is pressed ,nothing happens ,power indicator does not light up. PD503 BAV70LT1 PD502 PWR_VDDIN BAV70LT1 PJL5 ADINP_1 PJL6 PL502 120Z/100M ADINP_2 PQ502 AQ4407 PJ501 PF501 ADINP PL501 PR502 6.5A/32VDC...
8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 8.2 Battery Can not Be Charged (1) When the battery is installed but the battery status indicate LED display abnormal. Battery can not Charge Board-level Troubleshooting Is the notebook connected Connect to power (AC adaptor)? AC adaptor.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 8.2 Battery Can not Be Charged (2) When the battery is installed but the battery status indicate LED display abnormal. ADINP PU501 PR525 PC518 PC517 SI4814 100K 0.1U PR524 32.4K PL507 PR511 10µH BATT 0.05...
8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 8.3 No Display (1) There is no display on both LCD and VGA monitor after power on although the LCD and monitor is known-good. No Display Monitor Replace monitor or LCD module or LCD.
8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 8.4 LCD No Display or Picture Abnormal (1) There is no display or picture abnormal on LCD or monitor. VGA Controller Failure Board-level Troubleshooting 1. Confirm LCD is good and check the cable are connected properly.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 8.4 LCD No Display or Picture Abnormal (2) There is no display or picture abnormal on LCD or monitor. +2.5VS +1.5VS 30,40,48 LVDSVCC 10,16 PLLVCC 53,70,79,95 DVDD +3VS 12CVCC C506 +1.5VS C514 10µ 0_DFS...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 8.4 LCD No Display or Picture Abnormal (3) There is no display or picture abnormal on LCD or monitor. +1.5VS AO3400 120Z/100M +3VS_LCD +LCDVCC R541 +3VS 0.1U 1000P 1000P 0.1U 0.1U +3VS +5VS U502...
8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 8.5 External Monitor No Display or Color Abnormal (1) There is no display or picture abnormal on monitor. VGA Controller Failure 1. Confirm monitor is good and check the cable Board-level are connected properly.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 8.5 External Monitor No Display or Color Abnormal (2) There is no display or picture abnormal on monitor. +5VS +5VS J502 +5VS R540 R539 4.7K 4.7K 120Z/100M CRT_DDDA Q511 2N7002 NC7S08 R256 CRT_VSYNC NC7S08...
8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 8.6 TV Test Error (1) There is no display or picture abnormal on TV. TV Controller Failure Board-level Troubleshooting Confirm TV is good and check the cable are connected properly. One of the following parts on the mother-board may be...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 8.6 TV Test Error (2) There is no display or picture abnormal on TV. 120Z/100M 18,32,48,59 +2.5VS +1.5VS 0.1U 26,40,56 +3VS +2.5VS 120Z/100M +1.5VS R545 +1.5VS +3VS TV_VREF +1.5VS C525 R548 VGND1 0.1U R519...
8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 8.7 Memory Test Error (1) Extend DDRAM is failure or system hangs up. Memory Test Error 1. If your system installed with expansion DDR SO-DIMM module then check them for proper installation. 2. Make sure that your DDR SO-DIMM sockets are OK.
8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 8.8 Keyboard (K/B) Touch-Pad (T/P) Test Error (1) Error message of keyboard or touch-pad failure is shown or any key does not work. Keyboard or Touch-Pad Test Error Board-level Troubleshooting Is K/B or T/P cable connected to Correct it.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 8.8 Keyboard (K/B) Touch-Pad (T/P) Test Error (2) Error message of keyboard or touch-pad failure is shown or any key does not work. +3VA JO7~JO14 17~24 55~62 KI[0..7] +3VA_KBC C534 JO15~JO30 0.1U 39~54 1~16 KO[0..15]...
8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 8.9 Hard Drive Test Error (1) Either an error message is shown, or the driver motor continues spinning, while reading data is from or writing data is to hard drive. Hard Driver Test Error...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 8.9 Hard Drive Test Error (2) Either an error message is shown, or the driver motor continues spinning, while reading data is from or writing data is to hard drive. +5VS L520 +5VS_HD J512...
8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 8.10 CD-ROM Drive Test Error (1) An error message is shown when reading data from CD-ROM drive. CD-ROM Driver Test Error Board-level Troubleshooting 1. Try another known good compact disk. 2. Check install for correctly.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 8.10 CD-ROM Drive Test Error (2) An error message is shown when reading data from CD-ROM drive. +5VS +5VS_CDROM J508 +3VS L512 +5VS 38~42 U510 +5VS AHC1G08DBV C183 C184 C206 SB_PWRGD 1000P 0.1U R210...
8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 8.11 USB Port Test Error (1) An error occurs when a USB I/O device is installed. USB Test Error Board-level Troubleshooting Check if the USB device is installed properly. Check the following parts for cold solder or one of the following parts...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 8.11 USB Port Test Error (2) An error occurs when a USB I/O device is installed. U504 RT9702A L510 USB0VCC5 +VCC_USB_0 VOUT C541 C540 R558 0.1U 150U C538 R557 J504 USB_OC0# GND_USB RT9702A USB1VCC5...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 8.11 USB Port Test Error (3) An error occurs when a USB I/O device is installed. U506 RT9702A L511 USB2VCC5 +VCC_USB_2 VOUT C550 C551 R563 0.1U 150U C549 R564 J506 USB_OC2# GND_USB RT9702A USB3VCC5...
8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 8.12 PC-Card Socket Test Error (1) An error occurs when a PC card device is installed. PC-Card Socket Test Error Board-level Troubleshooting 1. Check if the PC CARD device is installed properly. 2. Confirm PC card driver is installed ok.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 8.12 PC-Card Socket Test Error (2) An error occurs when a PC card device is installed. +5VS +3VS VCCEN#0 17,51 11~13 VCCA SDAT VCCD0 AVCC[A,B,C] PCI_AD [0:31] U517 18,52 VCCEN#1 VPPA AVPP SCLK VCCD1...
8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 8.13 Mini-PCI Socket Test Error (1) An error occurs when a PC card device is installed. Mini-PCI Socket Test Error Board-level Troubleshooting 1. Check if the Mini-PCI CARD device is installed properly. 2. Confirm Mini-PCI driver is installed ok.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 8.13 Mini-PCI Socket Test Error (2) An error occurs when a PC card device is installed. +3VS WIRELESS_LED# DTC144TKA To Page 12 J503 88,89… PCI_AD[0:31] PCI_AD21 R104 0_DFS MINIPCI_PD 0_DFS PCI_MINI_CLK From Page 10 U514...
8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 8.14 Audio Failure (1) No sound from speaker after audio driver is installed. Audio Drive Failure Board-level Troubleshooting 1. Check if speaker cables are connected properly. 2. Make sure all the drivers are installed properly.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 8.14 Audio Failure (2) – Audio IN No sound from speaker after audio driver is installed. L531 +5VS AVDD 120Z/100M R712 L530 +3VS DVCC[1,2] 120Z/100M 25,38 C708 C732 C711 AVDD[1,2] 0.1U 0.1U C688 C689...
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 8.14 Audio Failure (3) – Audio OUT No sound from speaker after audio driver is installed. +5VS L532 120/100M J515 120Z/100M +AMP_5V ROUT+ L533 120Z/100M ROUT- 120Z/100M 7,18,19 VDD[0,1] Internal Speaker Connector C720 C719...
8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 8.15 LAN Test Error (1) An error occurs when a LAN device is installed. LAN Test Error Board-level Troubleshooting 1. Check if the driver is installed properly. 2. Check if the notebook connect with the LAN properly.
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8889 N/B Maintenance 8889 N/B Maintenance 8.15 LAN Test Error (2) An error occurs when a LAN device is installed. +3V_LAN 25,32,36,41 +3V_LAN R664 +3V_LAN L521 120Z/100M R663 R662 1,7,18 C586 C611 C777 C588 C589 C587 0.1U 0.1U 0.1U R661 R573 1.5K...
MODEL : 8889 Revision 02 VT8235 +3VA W83L950D 20mA Contexts POWER STATES +CPU_CORE Page Title STATE MEC-OFF USB PORT * 4 VOTAGE POWER ON (S3) (S4) (S5) REMARK COVER SHEET SIGNAL MIMIPCI 300mA System Block Diagram SUSB# HIGH CP2211 Power Block Diagram...
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8889 SYSTEM BLOCK DIAGRAM 200 Pin DDR SO-DIMM Socket*2 AMD Mobile K8 DDR SDRAM PC2100/PC2700/PC3200 Memory Bus 266/333/400MHz uFCBGA 754 pin Hyper VT1623M Transport TV-OUT TV Encoder VIA K8N800 VT1634 TFT LCD LVDS Transmitter Mini-PCI socket BGA 587 pin Type III A...
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+5VA +3VA POWER BLOCK DIAGRAM OF THE 8889 LP2951-02BM TC55RP3302EMB +3VS +1.2VLDTA PWR_ON +3VSB Diode MOSFET Protector SI4778CY AME8824 +5VS 3.3V&5V +5VSB Self- DC to DC Convertor MOSFET Diode I_Limit ADAPTOR discharge SI4778CY Protector LTC3728L +2.5VS Rsense SWITCH PG_CPU_CORE MOSFET...
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+3VS +5VS MMBT3906L PQ16 PR77 20 MIL For low power CPU , voltage offset -100mV-----a PR103 for leakage fixed PR81 8.66K Transient : +100mV to -50mV; Offset will be +50mV------b 0603 06/21 0402 GNDS a,b--->Total offset will be -50mV(Without pin 5 OFS offset) 0603 0402 5% PR74...
Reference Material Mobile AMD Athon64 Processor Data Sheet AMD.INC VIA K8N800 North Bridge VIA.INC VIA VT8235 CE South Bridge VIA.INC Clock Generator ICS950405 ICS.INC Keyboard controller W83L950D Data Sheet WIN.INC 8889 Hardware Engineering Specification Technology.Corp./MiTAC...
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SERVICE MANUAL FOR 8889 Sponsoring Editor : Jesse Jan Author : Star Meng Assistant Editor : Ping Xie Publisher : MiTAC International Corp. Address : 1, R&D Road 2, Hsinchu Science-Based Industrial, Hsinchu, Taiwan, R.O.C. Tel : 886-3-5779250 Fax : 886-3-5781245 First Edition : Nov.2004...