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PRESTIGIO NOBILE 152
TECHNICAL SERVICE
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  • Page 1 PRESTIGIO NOBILE 152 TECHNICAL SERVICE MANUAL...
  • Page 2 Technical Service Manual 1 . 1 I n t r o d u c t i o n This chapter provides the outline features and operation of the Nobile 152 including the BIOS Setup program and other system options. The Nobile 152 notebook offers the latest in advanced portable computing and multimedia technology that even outperforms most desktop computers.
  • Page 3 Size: 128/256/512MB/1G Type: DDR DRAM, 3.3V Data Path: 64Bit Frequency : 266MHz Please refer to the Nobile 152 Key component list in detail. BIOS ROM Flash ROM Vendor : SST 49LF040A PLCC Package 4Mbit LPC flash ROM Super I/O SMSC LPC47N267...
  • Page 4 Lan boot support and WFM 2.0 LCD Panel 14.1” XGA 15 XGA ; Please refer to the Nobile 152 Key component list in detail. 2.5 inch HDD (Standard) 9.5mm Height ; Please refer to the Nobile 152 Key component list in detail.
  • Page 5: Battery Handling

    Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual CD-RW,Combo 9.5mm Height ,24X ; Please refer to the Nobile 152 Key component list in detail. Pointing Device Internal Touch Pad PS/2 mouse I/F ALPS : KGDDET 005A Please refer to the Nobile 152 Key component list in detail.
  • Page 6 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Battery Charging Power On Li-ion 3.5 h Max Change Power Off Li-ion 3.5 h Current: 1.7A-1.75A 150mA Battery Life Li-ion Save to RAM Li-ion 1 Days CMOS Battery Charge 24 h System on System off...
  • Page 7 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual 1 . 3 S y s t e m C o n f i g u r a t i o n M B U S C P U C S 9 5 0 8 1 2...
  • Page 8 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual 1 . 4 Q u i c k T o u r o f t h e N o t e b o o k Please take a moment to become familiar with the location and purpose of every control, the LED status panel, connectors and ports, which are illustrated in this section.
  • Page 9 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual • Easy Buttons There are three easy buttons used for activating wireless function and accessing user-defined functions instantly and easily. Description of the easy buttons appears in the latter part of this section. •...
  • Page 10 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Easy Buttons Easy Button 1 Wireless LAN Button Easy Button 2 Figure 1- 3 Easy Button • Wireless LAN Button Push this button to activate or inactivate the Wireless LAN. When you activate the wireless LAN function, it will search the wireless LAN signal automatically if you had installed the driver •...
  • Page 11 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Status LED Indicator Located just in front of the palmrest assembly, you will find three LEDs for the power and battery charge status. These LEDs are positioned to be visible even if the LCD cover is closed.
  • Page 12 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual • Wireless LAN Status When LED in green light indicates that the system is accessing data from or is retrieving data by wireless LAN. 1 . 4 . 2 F r o n t S i d e o f t h e N o t e b o o k...
  • Page 13 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual • Print Port Use this port to connect a parallel printer or other parallel device. The parallel port supports Enhanced Capabilities Port (ECP) standard. The standard provides you with a greater processing speed than the conventional parallel port.
  • Page 14 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual USB Port LAN Port PC Card Slot ❷ ❸ IEEE 1394 Built-in Stereo Speakers ❹ ❺ Figure 1- 7 Left Side of the Notebook • LAN Port An internal 10Base-T/100Base-TX LAN module connects your computer to other computers/networks through a local area network (LAN).
  • Page 15 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual • Volume Control Allows you to control the speaker volume. • Headphone Jack Lets you plug in a stereo headphone, powered speakers, or earphone set with 1/8 inch phono plug for personal listening. •...
  • Page 16 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual • Wireless LAN Compartment Provides optional wireless LAN card inserted into this compartment for executing relative functions. 1 . 5 N o t e b o o k A c c e s s o r i e s a n d S y s t e m O p t i o n s It is also important to understand the accessories that come along with the notebook and the options for fully utilizing the capabilities of the computer.
  • Page 17 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual on the system and pressing the <F2> function key. The settings that you specify within the Setup program are recorded in a special area memory called the CMOS RAM. This memory is backed up by a battery so that is will not be erased when you turn off or reset the system.
  • Page 18: Using The Main Menu Setup

    Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual 1.6.1 Using the Main Menu Setup Ph oen i x BIOS S et up Ut i l i t y Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Item Specific Help System Time: :00 :00] <Tab>, <Shift-Tab>,...
  • Page 19: Internal Hdd Sub-Menu

    Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual • Secondary Master This field is for information only as the BIOS automatically detects the optical drive. • System Memory This field reports the amount of base (or conventional) memory found by the BIOS during Power-On Self-Test (POST).
  • Page 20: Using The Advanced Cmos Setup

    Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual 1.6.3 Using the Advanced CMOS Setup Ph oen i x BIOS S et up Ut i l i t y Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Item Specific Help NumLock [LockOn] Selects Power-on state for NumLock...
  • Page 21 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual • Wake on LAN from S5 Lets you activate or inactivate the LAN function when system is booting by specifying Enabled or Disabled option. Wake on LAN is a function that you can boot the system from LAN remotely.
  • Page 22: Security Menu Setup

    Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual 1.6.4 Security Menu Setup Ph oen i x BIOS S et up Ut i l i t y Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Item Specific Help Supervisor Password Is Clear Supervisor Password User Password Is...
  • Page 23 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual • Set Primary Hard Disk Password This password gives you the authority in accessing the Hard Disk. When you press <Enter> in this field, the Set Supervisor Password dialog box appears. Enter a new password with up to 8 alpha-numeric characters, and then re- enter it for confirmation.
  • Page 24: Using The Boot Setup

    Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual 1.6.5 Using the Boot Setup This item allows you to set the search drive sequence where the system will try to boot up first. Ph oen i x BIOS S et up Ut i l i t y...
  • Page 25: How To Exit The Setup Program

    Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual 1.6.6 How to Exit the Setup Program There are two choices to escape from the Setup program. Ph oen i x BIOS S et up Ut i l i t y Main Advanced Security...
  • Page 26 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual 4. Press <Enter> to run this BIOS utility. After the system has been successfully run this program, a message similar to the following appears: Flash memory has been successfully programmed, press any key to restart the system.
  • Page 27 This chapter provides guidelines on installing the device drivers for the built-in features of the Nobile 152. Most of the driver installation procedures mentioned here are only for Windows XP. This chapter also includes procedures on how to upgrade major internal system components like CPU, memory, hard disk, and feature card modules.
  • Page 28 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual 5. Select "Search for a suitable driver for my device", and click Next. 6. Tick on "Specify a location box", then, click Next and Browse buttons, and then navigate to the VGA driver location as "\Drivers\ WinXP\VGA".
  • Page 29 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual 3. Execute the setup program and then select the language for this installation. After that, a Welcome dialog box appears. 4. Click Next continuously three times when the screen appears the Next button. 5. Click OK to restart your system.
  • Page 30 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual 8. Click Finish button to finish installing LAN driver. 2 . 2 . 7 I n s t a l l i n g E z B u t t o n D r i v e r Following is the procedure for installing Easy Button driver.
  • Page 31 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Keyboard Type Select Pos #1 POS #2 JP KEYBOARD US KEYBOARD UK KEYBOARD CD-ROM Cable select Pos #7 Master Slave Password Select Pos#4 Normal Clear Password CMOS Clear Select Pos#8 Default Auto POWER ON Select...
  • Page 32 Figure 2-1 Location of SW1 2 . 3 . 2 C P U U p g r a d e P r o c e d u r e The Nobile 152 features Mobile Intel Pentium-M FCPGA Processors. How to Access the CPU Socket To install or replace the CPU, follow the steps below: 1.
  • Page 33 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Figure 2-2 Remove keyboard Cover 3. There are two screws on the bottom case and that should be removing as the picture indicated. 4. Lift the keyboard and tilt it towards the LCD panel.
  • Page 34 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Figure 2-4 Remove keyboard 6. Release three screws as shown in the picture below, and then remove Frame Bracket. Figure 2-5 Remove Frame Bracket 7. Release four screws and one cable as shown in the picture below, and then remove heat...
  • Page 35 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Figure 2-6 Remove heat sink plate and Fan 8. Use a flat screwdriver to unlock CPU. Figure 2-7 Remove CPU...
  • Page 36 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual 9. Remove CPU and insert the preferred CPU. 10. Use a flat screwdriver to lock CPU. Place back the heat plate and keyboard cover. Boot on the computer, and then BIOS will automatically detect the type of the CPU which just be installed.
  • Page 37 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual − Hold the DIMM at a 60-degree angle and align the DIMM connector with the socket in the system. Push the connector into the socket. − Press down on the edge of the DIMM until the locking tabs on the sides snap into place, securing the module.
  • Page 38 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Figure 2-10 Screws Locations of the frame HDD bracket plate 2 . 3 . 5 S y s t e m B I O S U p g r a d e P r o c e d u r e The notebook supports EPROM Flash BIOS that allows you to easily update the system BIOS using the Phoenix BIOS Flash utility program called “PHLASH.COM”.
  • Page 39 Technical Service Manual 3 . 1 O v e r v i e w The Nobile 152 is an IBM PC/AT compatible Notebook PC which supports the Intel uFCPGA Socket. The following are the major features that Nobile 152 supports.
  • Page 40 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Controller Chip Description BIOS Feature Microsoft PC99 logo and WinXP logo approval. Support Boot Block / Crisis Rescue. APM 1.2 Compliance Support ACPI 1.0B (or above) Spec. Support PCI 2.1 (or above) Spec. Support SMBIOS 2.3 (or above) Spec Support Windows XP / Windows 2K.
  • Page 41 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual 3 . 3 S u b s y s t e m S o f t w a r e F u n c t i o n s This section provides introduction on the software functions of the notebook subsystems and BIOS related function.
  • Page 42 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual 512MB 256MB 768MB 512MB 512MB 1024MB 3 . 3 . 3 V i d e o Supported Video Mode The following is the display modes supported by the INTEL Mobility Video control in LCD only, CRT only, and simultaneous mode. The VGA BIOS will allow mode sets of resolutions greater than the panel size but only show as much mode display as will fit on the panel.
  • Page 43 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual 10Eh 320 x 200 16-bit Packed 10Fh 320 x 200 32-bit Unpacked 70 111h 640 x 480 16-bit Packed 60, 72, 75, 85 112h 640 x 480 32-bit Unpacked 60, 72, 75, 85 114h...
  • Page 44 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Panel Type Initialization The VGA BIOS will issue INT 15h function call during POST. This function call allows the system BIOS to specify the panel type to the VGA BIOS. The system BIOS should get the panel type from GPIO pins before the VGA chip initialized, and pass this information to VGA BIOS through INT 15 Function 4E00h.
  • Page 45 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual • Support for 2 separate CardBus slots (one type III or two type II stacked) • Support for 3.3v, 5v and 12v (flash programming) cards 3 . 3 . 8 L E D I n d i c a t o r...
  • Page 46 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual PCI Bus Static 0-CF7,D00-FFFF A0000-BFFFF, D0000-D7FFF, E0000-E3000, 10000000- FEBFFFFF, MotherBoard Resource Static 10-1F,24-25,28- FEC10000- 29,2C-31,34-35,38- FEC1FFFF, 39,3C-3D,5053,72- FF000000- 77,80,A4-A5,A8- FF070000, A9,AC-AD,B0- FF800000- B5,B8-B9,BC- FF870000, BD,4D0-4D1,580- FF880000- 587,1180- FF8FFFFF, 11BF,1200,FE00 FF900000- FFBFFFFF, FFF00000- FFFFFFFF Keyboard Controller...
  • Page 47 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual system Wireless LAN Dynamic ~ IRQ10/IRQ E0200000- 3/IRQ4 E0200FFF- FirmwareHub Devices Static FF800000- FFFFFFFF IEEE 1394 Dynamic - IRQ10/IRQ E0200000- 3/IRQ4 E02007FF 3 . 3 . 1 1 P C I D e v i c e...
  • Page 48 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual PMU 08 SMBus Connection Devices SMBus Device Host/Slave Address BIOS Need to Initialization A7 ~ A1 PMU08 Master Enbale Decode interface MAX1617(Thermal sensor) Slave Program the desired temperature range Battery (1 Battery) Slave No Need...
  • Page 49 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Memory Map Address Range Length Description 00000 - 9FFFFh 640 KB System Memory A0000 – BFFFFh 128 KB Video Memory C0000 – C9FFFh 40 KB Video ROM CA000 – DBFFFh 72 KB Unused DC000 - DFFFFh 16 KB E0000 –...
  • Page 50 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual GPIO13 PM_RI0 0:PMU GPIO detect 1:PMU GPIO not Detect GPIO17 PMUFLASH0 0:Flash PMU08 Firmware -- GPIO25 CB_HWSUSP0 1 R5C551 Hardware suspend control GPIO32 SPDMUX0 SMBus select 1 GPIO33 SPDMUX1 SMBus select 0 3.3.14 PMU08 GPIO pin assignment...
  • Page 51 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual GPIO C0 N.C. No Use 3 . 4 A C P I G e n e r a l R e q u i r e m e n t s The BIOS must meet the following general Power Management requirements: Refers to the portion of the firmware that is compatible with the ACPI 1.0b specifications.
  • Page 52 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual S1 Sleeping State: The S1 sleeping state is a low wake-up latency sleeping state. In this state, no system context is lost (CPU or chip set) and hardware maintains all system context. S3 Sleeping State: The S3 sleeping state is a low wake-up latency sleeping state where all system context is lost except system memory.
  • Page 53 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual 3 . 4 . 2 P o w e r M a n a g e m e n t M o d e T r a n s i t i o n F l o w C h a r t...
  • Page 54 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual D e v i c e P o w e r C o n t r o l M e t h o d o l o g y Power state of local devices table This section illustrates the power control status of each key device/component of the system under each power management mode.
  • Page 55: Power Button

    Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Power Button The function of Lid Switch is depends on the ACPI aware OS. Lid Switch (Cover Switch) T h e f u n c t i o n o f L i d S w i t c h i s d e p e n d s o n t h e A C P I a w a r e O S .
  • Page 56 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Control Method Battery Subsystem EC should support all the battery information to ACPI-OS − Designed Battery capacity − Designed Voltage − Designed Low battery capacity − Designed Low – Low battery capacity − Latest Full charged capacity −...
  • Page 57 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual 3 . 5 . 2 B a t t e r y L o w When the battery voltage is approaching to the Low level, the PMU08 will generate a battery low SMI. The system will do the following action.
  • Page 58 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual EC_DAT Data to write Interrupt on IBF=0 Burst Enable 0x82 EC_SC Command No Interrupt Embedded byte Header Controller EC_DAT Burst Interrupt on (BE_EC) acknowledge OBF=1 byte Burst Disable 0x83 EC_SC Command Interrupt on Embedded...
  • Page 59 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Regist Bit Number Functi Addres Logi Defaul Description Name 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Design 0x0000-0xfffe(mV) Voltag R(/W) DATA[15:0] *1 0xffff 0xffff: Unknown Design capacit 0x0000-0xfffe(mWh) y of R(/W) DATA[15:0] *1...
  • Page 60 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Regist Bit Number Functi Addres Logi Defaul Description Name 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Vender [7:0] This code depends on battery data format. And the following name should be described in the ASL with the same character code.
  • Page 61 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Regist Bit Number Functi Addres Logi Defaul Description Name 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 [ _BST Battery [ _BTP 0x01: DATA size is Battery 3byte.(PMU06A) data DATA [7:0] (/W) 0x00: DATA size is 2 byte.
  • Page 62 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Regist Bit Number Functi Addres Logi Defaul Description Name 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 PMU_L DATA [7:0] These registers are available when PMU slave PMU_ mode or charger mode is HIG_ DATA [15:8] selected.
  • Page 63 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Regist Bit Number Functi Addres Logi Defaul Description Name 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 PMU_L DATA [7:0] These registers are available when PMU slave PMU_ mode or charger mode is HIG_ DATA [15:8] selected.
  • Page 64 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Regist Bit Number Functi Addres Logi Defaul Description Name 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Reserv Reserv Don't care R(/W): This is the read only register, but the written data will be able to read back till PMU updates the data periodically, or PMU detects the status change.
  • Page 65 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Register Bit Number Functio Defa Logic Description ress Name 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 SMBAlert output device address The alert response function is available when this register is cleared (0x00) only.
  • Page 66 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Register Bit Number Functio Defa Logic Description ress Name 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 event is detection ALRT=1 detected. Write SMBAlert GPIO =1 0:Clear event detected. BATn=1 : 1:Ignore GPIO ADP =1 event is detected.
  • Page 67 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Register Bit Number Functio Defa Logic Description ress Name 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Battery trip BATT_R 0: Disable point 0x00 1: Enable BTP: Empty. EMP: Low battery LOW: Warning WAR:...
  • Page 68 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Register Bit Number Functio Defa Logic Description ress Name 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 GPIO-C_ 0: Disable 0 0 0 0 0 0 0x00 RUN_EN 1: Enable [1:0 0: Falling Event/...
  • Page 69 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Register Bit Number Functio Defa Logic Description ress Name 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 =0: Wake# output is “Level”. =1: Wake# output is “Pulse”. =0: SCI is always output by event...
  • Page 70 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Register Bit Number Functio Defa Logic Description ress Name 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 EC_RUN 0: Disable 0x00 1: Enable ENB_2 Reserved [7:1] TH: Thermal event EC_WAK 0: Disable 0x00 1: Enable...
  • Page 71 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Register Bit Number Functio Defa Logic Description ress Name 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 The discharge BAT_DC 0: Not battery can be discharge RES[7:2] selected one of the batteries can be...
  • Page 72 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Register Bit Number Functio Defa Logic Description ress Name 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 0x0000: Clear the trip point 0x0001-0xffff : (mWh) 0x00 When all of the BTP2 DATA [15:0] battery’s capacities...
  • Page 73 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Register Bit Number Functio Defa Logic Description ress Name 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Power switch over ride function timer OFF_TIM 01h-FFh (0.1- DATA [7:0] 0x64 25.5esc step 0.1sec) 00h : Reserved...
  • Page 74 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Register Bit Number Functio Defa Logic Description ress Name 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 Reserved R/W Don't care 3 . 6 . 3 S e c u r i t y The user may enter up to 8 standard text characters for a password.
  • Page 75 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual computer. GPI - General Purpose Input. GPO - General Purpose Output. Lid Switch - A switch that indicates the notebook LCD Panel has been closed and it can be turned off. MPEG-2 - Moving Picture Experts Group, a working group of ISO. The term also refers to the family of digital video compression standards developed by the group.
  • Page 76 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual 4 . 1 O v e r v i e w The Prestigio Nobile 152 notebook consists of several important functions and subsystems including: Notebook size, 2 spindle, IBM PC/AT compatible personal computer with PCI-bus and Multimedia functions, provide full basic function with lowest price and easy of use.
  • Page 77 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual IEEE 1394(Option) Support two port Controller RICOH R5C554 two IEEE1394 ports BRIDGE Function Compliant with Link Layer Services as defined in 1394 Open Host Controller Interface specification release 1.0 Compliant with Physical Layer Services as defined in P1394a draft 2.0(Data Rate 100/200/400 Mbps)
  • Page 78 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Color Black or White Battery battery Li-ion (8 cell) SANYO 4400mA(Circle);3600mA(Square) Battery Life 4.5 hours RTC battery Switch Power SW Push button type (As asserted switch over 4s,system will be powered down by force )
  • Page 79 P A R A L L E L Figure 1-1 Nobile 152 Block Diagram h i p s e t S u m m a r y 4 . 3 C The Nobile 152 notebook consists of following major chipsets:...
  • Page 80 4 . 4 S y s t e m P r o c e s s o r ( C P U ) The Prestigio Nobile 152 runs on Intel Banias based on uFCPGA packaging. It supports CPU with up to 1.3/1.5 GHZ clock speed rating. The processor operates in conjunction with the RAM and ROM memory and the system control logic to process software instructions (BIOS, Windows, and Applications).
  • Page 81: Memory System

    Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual recognition.The new packed double-precision floating-point instructions enhance performance for applications that require greater range and precision, including scientific and engineering applications and advanced 3-D geometry techniques, such as ray tracing. The Intel Pentium M processor’s 400-MHz processor system bus utilizes a split-transaction, deferred reply protocol.
  • Page 82: System Interrupts

    Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual selected for every row . UMA support only System Interrupts . Supports Intel 8259 and processor system bus interrupt delivery mechanism . Supports interrupts signaled as upstream memory writes from PCI and Hub interface .
  • Page 83 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual frequency range from 25 MHz to 112 MHz (single channel/dual channel) Supports data format of 18 bpp SSC support of 0.5%, 1.0%, and 2.5% center and down spread with external SSC clock LCD panel power sequencing compliant with SPWG timing specification Compliant with ANSI/TIA/EIA –644-1995 spec...
  • Page 84: Power Management

    Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Embossed bump-mapping DXTn texture decompression FX1 texture compression 3D graphics rasterization enhancements One Pixel per clock Flat and Gouraud shading Color alpha blending for transparency Vertex and programmable pixel fog and atmospheric effects Color specular lighting...
  • Page 85: Pci Interface

    Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual •Integrated LAN Controller •System Management Bus (SMBus) Specification, Version 2.0 with additional support for I2C devices •Supports Audio Codec ’97, Revision 2.3 specification (a.k.a., AC ’97 Component Specification, Revision 2.3). Link for Audio and Telephony codecs (up to 7 channels) •Low Pin Count (LPC) interface...
  • Page 86: Compatibility Modules (Dma Controller, Timer/Counters, Interrupt Controller)

    Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Compatibility Modules (DMA Controller, Timer/Counters, Interrupt Controller) The DMA controller incorporates the logic of two 82C37 DMA controllers, with seven independently programmable channels. Channels 0–3 are hardwired to 8-bit, count-by- byte transfers, and channels 5–7 are hardwired to 16-bit, count-by-word transfers. Any two of the seven DMA channels can be programmed to support fast Type-F transfers.
  • Page 87 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual The ICH4’s integrated LAN Controller includes a 32-bit PCI controller that provides enhanced scatter-gather bus mastering capabilities and enables the LAN Controller to perform high speed data transfers over the PCI bus. Its bus master capabilities enable the component to process high-level commands and perform multiple operations;...
  • Page 88: System Memory

    Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual 4 . 8 S y s t e m M e m o r y The memory subsystem, implemented on the motherboard, includes System and Video memory. The Intel 855GM System Controller chip provides primary control for the system memory.
  • Page 89 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Multiple hardware color cursor support (32-bit with alpha and legacy 2-bpp mode) Accompanying I2C and DDC channels provided through multiplexed interface Display . Analog Display Support . 350-MHz integrated 24-bit RAMDAC that can drive a standard progressive scan analog monitor with pixel resolution up to 1600x1200 at 85-Hz and up to 1920x1440 at 60 Hz .
  • Page 90 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual DIB translation and Linear/Tile addressing 3D Graphics Engine 3D Setup and Render Engine Viewpoint Transform and Perspective Divide Triangle Lists, Strips and Fans support Indexed Vertex and Flexible Vertex formats Pixel accurate Fast Scissoring and Clipping operation...
  • Page 91: Video Clock

    4 . 1 1 P C M C I A C o n t r o l l e r The PCMCIA controller of the notebook is implemented on the motherboard using the RICOH R5C554 CardBus Controller. The Nobile 152 notebook only supports single PCMCIA slot for PCI-Cardbus Bridge.
  • Page 92 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual data transfers to CardBus Devices. The bi-directional FIFO buffer permits the R5C554 to accept data from a target bus (PCI or CardBus interface) while simultaneously transferring data. This architecture not only speeds up data transfers but also prevents system deadlocks.
  • Page 93 The keyboard controller allows simultaneous use of both the internal and external keyboard and PS/2 mouse. The Nobile 152 membrane keyboard is an 86-key IBM 101-key enhanced compatible keyboard with standard characters and 12 function keys including an embedded numeric keypad.
  • Page 94 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual The Synaptic touch pad includes a special “edge-motion” feature that allows the user to extend a drag operation when the finger reaches the edge of the sensor pad. The cursor continues to coast in the indicated direction when the finger is held against the edge.
  • Page 95 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual 4 . 1 6 M i c r o - P S u b s y s t e m ( P M U - 0 8 ) The micro controller NEC PMU08 acts as a supplement for the power management control.
  • Page 96 5 . 1 I n t r o d u c t i o n This section contains preventive and corrective maintenance procedures for the Nobile 152 notebook. The first part of the section describes the computer cleaning procedures and preferred handling procedures for sensitive components (e.g.
  • Page 97 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual 5 . 2 . 3 M a i n t a i n i n g t h e H a r d D i s k D r i v e The hard disk drive is one of the most common parts that always gets problem. Here is some preventive maintenance that you can do when handling the hard disk.
  • Page 98: Lcd Display Module

    Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual 5 . 3 R e q u i r e d T o o l s a n d E q u i p m e n t To troubleshoot and repair PC systems properly, you need a few basic tools: •...
  • Page 99 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual The following System Top Unit Assembly includes the following major Field Replaceable Units/parts (FRUs): • Glidepad Touch Pad Module Assembly The touch pad (glide pad) pointing device module is assembled at the underside of the top cover with the sensor pad exposed on the top.
  • Page 100: Motherboard Assembly

    5 . 5 P a r t s R e m o v a l a n d R e p l a c e m e n t P r o c e d u r e s This section contains the field service-level removal/ replacement procedures for the notebook of Nobile 152 model. The notebook is designed for optimum modularity in order to make field replacement and maintenance easy and efficient.
  • Page 101 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Figure 5-2 Remove keyboard Cover 3. There are two screws on the bottom case and that should be removing as the picture indicated. 4. Lift the keyboard and tilt it towards the LCD panel.
  • Page 102 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Figure 5-4 Remove keyboard 5 . 5 . 3 R e m o v i n g t h e I n t e r n a l H a r d D i s k D r i v e The notebook provides a built-in hard disk for the primary IDE controller.
  • Page 103 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual 2. Remove four screws of frame HDD bracket plate. Figure 5-6 Screws Locations of the frame HDD bracket plate 5 . 5 . 4 R e m o v i n g t h e h e a t s i n k p l a t e The procedure for removing the heat sink plate is as follows: 1.
  • Page 104 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual 5 . 5 . 5 R e m o v i n g t h e H e a t S i n k The procedure for removing the heat sink is as follows: 1.
  • Page 105 5 . 5 . 7 R e m o v i n g t h e I n t e l C P U The Nobile 152 features Intel Pentium M uFC-PGA Processors. It is located on the upper left side of the system motherboard.
  • Page 106 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual 5 . 5 . 8 R e m o v i n g t h e T o p C o v e r The procedure for removing the top cover is as follow: Please see the location of top cover as the below picture shown.
  • Page 107 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Figure 5-14 Removing the G/P FPC of top case 5 . 5 . 9 R e m o v i n g t h e A u d i o b o a r d The procedure for removing the audio board is as follows: 1.
  • Page 108 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual 5 . 5 . 1 0 R e m o v i n g t h e D C b o a r d The procedure for removing the DC board is as follows: 1.
  • Page 109 5 . 5 . 1 2 R e m o v i n g / R e p l a c i n g t h e M o t h e r b o a r d The motherboard contains the major chipset and components needed to run the Nobile 152 notebook.
  • Page 110 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual When all screws ,bolts, slowly detached the main board from the base unit casing. Notice the close gap between the volume control knob and button case and may use the specific tooling to separate them more easily.
  • Page 111 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual This appendix provides the technical specification of the Nobile 152 notebook: A . 1 S y s t e m S p e c i f i c a t i o n Category...
  • Page 112 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual BIOS ROM Flash ROM Vendor : SST 49LF040A PLCC Package 4Mbit LPC flash ROM Super I/O SMSC LPC47N267 FDC, IEEE 1284 Printer Port Serial Port x 1 ports IR Port ASKIR, SIR, FIR, HPSIR, Consumer IR...
  • Page 113 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Sound AC’97 CODEC Realtek ALC202 AC’97 Revision 2.2 Compliant Modem MDC modem support V.90, K56flex, ITU-T V.34, V.32, RJ11 Jack TIA/EIA 602, V.42 ITU-T V.17, V.29, V.27ter, V.21 Ch2 TIA/EIA 578 Class1 FAX Wake up on Ring...
  • Page 114 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Storage Temperature -20 to 60 degrees Celsius 15” TFT LCD (LG) LCD Model LP150X05-C2 LCD Type 15” TFT Display Pixels H1024 x V768 pixels Pixel Arrangement RGB vertical stripe Display colors 262K Colors Module Size 298.5(W) x 227.5(H) x 5.8(D) [mm]...
  • Page 115 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Storage Temperature -20 to 60 degrees Celsius A . 5 D V D / R W C o m b o D r i v e S p e c i f i c a t i o n...
  • Page 116 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual A . 6 K e y b o a r d S p e c i f i c a t i o n Keyboard Type SUNREX KB Type of key switch Membrane (PE) Switch...
  • Page 117 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Input Frequency 50 to 60 Hz Input Current 1.32A Max at 110VAC 0.66A Max at 220VAC Efficiency 83% Min In-Rush Current (Cold Start) 50A Max at 100 VAC 100A Max at 240 VAC Output Power...
  • Page 118 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual A . 1 1 I n v e r t e r S p e c i f i c a t i o n Input Voltage 5.0V Start Voltage 1200Vrms (min) Output Current...
  • Page 119 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual Drop Package Drop Height: 91cm (under 10Kg) 76cm (over 10Kg) Drop Phase: 1 corner, 3 line, 6 face Electro-Static Discharge (ESD) Contact: +/- 6KV Air: +/-10KV...
  • Page 120 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual This appendix provides you with the field replaceable unit (FRU) parts listing of the Nobile 152 Series. Refer to this appendix whenever ordering for spare parts or requesting for RMA (Returned Merchandise Authorization) number.
  • Page 121 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual PLASIC-M HDD 80-40854-10 36 Module HDD 60 GB_HIT 25-03571-00 HDD 60 GB HIT 23-21021N00 12 Mth CON SOCKET FOR HDD S- 20-21749-00 TECH FRAME HDD 24-52404-00 PLASIIC-M HDD 80-40845-10 41 Module HDD _40GB _HIT...
  • Page 122 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual CASE BOTTOM 24-45816-10 CASE PCMCIA DOOR 24-45817-10 FRAME SLIDE PLT FOR BATTERY 24-52412-00 FRAME HDD BRACKET(BOTTEN SIDE) 24-52403-00 RUBBER FOOT 24-84611-00 RUBBER CIRCLE 24-84569-00 Metal-M Topcover Plat Thermal 80-50238-00 87 MUDULE PALM-REST 25-03559-00 F-CABLE MB05H SWITCH FPC...
  • Page 123 Prestigio Nobile 152 Technical Service Manual 124 POWER CORD(Korea) 22-301135-18 ADAPTOR 60W FIC DELAT ADP-60NH 12-01618-02 12 Mth 126 Keyboard(JAP) 71-31705-00 12 Mth 127 Keyboard(US) 71-31705-01 12 Mth 128 Keyboard(Canada) 71-31705-04 12 Mth 129 Keyboard(UK) 71-31705-05 12 Mth 130 Keyboard(Taiwan)
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