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Preface Notebook Computer D900F 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 D900F series notebook PC.
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Preface IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Follow basic safety precautions, including those listed below, to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to per- sons when using any electrical equipment: 1. Do not use this product near water, for example near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.
Preface Instructions for Care and Operation The notebook computer is quite rugged, but it can be damaged. To prevent this, follow these suggestions: Don’t drop it, or expose it to shock. If the computer falls, the case and the components could be damaged. Do not expose the computer Do not place it on an unstable Do not place anything heavy...
Preface Avoid interference. Keep the computer away from high capacity transformers, electric motors, and other strong mag- netic fields. These can hinder proper performance and damage your data. Take care when using peripheral devices. Use only approved brands of Unplug the power cord before peripherals.
Preface Battery Precautions • Only use batteries designed for this computer. The wrong battery type may explode, leak or damage the computer. • Do not remove any batteries from the computer while it is powered on. • 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...
Preface Contents Introduction ..........1-1 Removing the Intel Turbo Memory Card ........2-22 Part Lists ..........A-1 Overview ..................1-1 System Specifications ..............1-2 Part List Illustration Location ............A-2 External Locator - Top View with LCD Panel Open ......1-4 Top ....................A-3 External Locator - Front & Right side Views .........1-5 Bottom ...................
Chapter 1: Introduction Overview This manual covers the information you need to service or upgrade the D900F series notebook computer. Information about operating the computer (e.g. getting started, and the Setup utility) is in the User’s Manual. Information about driv- ers (e.g.
Introduction System Specifications Storage Processor Up to three (Option) Changeable 2.5" 9.5 mm (h) SATA (Serial) Hard Intel® Core® i7 Processor Disk Drives supporting RAID level 0/1/5 One 12.7 mm Super Multi/Blu-Ray SATA Optical Device Drive (Option) i7-965 (3.20 GHz, 6.4 GT/s, 8M L3 Cache, 45nm, LGA1366 Package) i7-940 (2.93 GHz, 4.8 GT/s, 8M L3 Cache, 45nm, LGA1366 Package) Pointing Device i7-920 (2.66 GHz, 4.8 GT/s, 8M L3 Cache, 45nm, LGA1366 Package)
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Introduction Communication Operating System 10Mb/100Mb/1000Mb Base-T Ethernet LAN Windows Vista Home Premium/ Business/ Enterprise/ Ultimate 56K MDC Modem, V.90 & V.92 Compliant Note that the TV Tuner module (factory) option in Windows Vista is 802.11b/g Wireless LAN Mini-Card Module (Option) supported by the Windows Media Center software which comes built- Intel®...
Introduction External Locator - Top View with LCD Panel Open Figure 1 Top View 1. Optional Built-In PC Camera 2. LCD 3. LED Power & Communication Indicators 4. Built-In Microphone 5. LED Status Indicators 6. Hot Key Buttons 7. Power Button 8.
Introduction External Locator - Front & Right side Views Figure 2 Front Views 1. LCD Latches 2. Consumer Infrared Transceiver 3. Line-In Jack 4. S/PDIF-Out Jack 5. Microphone-In Jack 6. Headphone-Out Jack 7. Speakers Figure 3 Right Side Views 8. USB Ports 9.
Introduction External Locator - Left Side & Rear View Figure 4 Left Side View 1. HDMI-Out Port 2. e-SATA Port 3. Cable (CATV) Antenna Jack 4. RJ-11 Phone Jack 5. RJ-45 LAN Jack 6. Mini-IEEE 1394 Port 7. ExpressCard Slot (see page 8.
Chapter 2: Disassembly Overview This chapter provides step-by-step instructions for disassembling the D900F 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 Wireless LAN Module: 1. Remove the battery page 2 - 5 1.
Disassembly Removing the Battery Figure 1 Battery Removal If you are confident in undertaking upgrade procedures yourself, for safety reasons it is best to remove the battery. a. Loosen screws. 1. Turn the computer off, and turn it over. b. Release the battery. 2.
Disassembly Removing the Optical (CD/DVD) Device Figure 2 Optical Device 1. Turn off the computer, and turn it over and remove the battery (page 2 - Removal 2. Locate the hard disk bay cover and remove screws , and remove the bay cover 3.
Disassembly Removing the Hard Disk Drive Figure 3 The hard disk drive is mounted in a removable case and can be taken out to accommodate other 2.5" SATA hard disk HDD Assembly drives with a height of 9.5mm (h). Follow your operating system’s installation instructions, and install all necessary driv- Removal ers and utilities (as outlined in Chapter 4 of the User’s Manual) when setting up a new hard disk.
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Disassembly Removing the Hard Disk(s) in the Secondary HDD Bay Figure 4 1. Turn off the computer, and turn it over and remove the battery. Secondary HDD 2. The secondary hard disk bay is located under the battery compartment. Assembly Removal 3.
Disassembly Removing the Keyboard Figure 5 1. Turn off the computer, and turn it over and remove the battery (page 2 - Keyboard Removal 2. Turn the computer back over to access the keyboard. 3. Press the four keyboard latche at the top of the keyboard to elevate the keyboard from its normal position a.
Disassembly Removing the System Memory (RAM) Figure 6 RAM Module The computer has two memory sockets for 200 pin Small Outline Dual In-line Memory Modules (SO-DIMM) DDR III Removal (DDR3) supporting 667/800 MHz. The main memory can be expanded up to 6GB. The SO-DIMM modules supported are 1024MB and 2048MB DDR Modules.
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Disassembly 6. Fully loosen screws in the order indicated here (and on the label) and disconnect te hcable Figure 7 7. Carefully (make sure all the screws are sufficiently loosened and cables disconnected) remove the heat sink and RAM Module fan unit Removal (cont’d.) e.
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Disassembly Upgrading a Third System Memory (RAM) Module Figure 8 If you wish to add a third memory module follow the procedure below (note the sidebar warning on RAM speeds). Third RAM Module Removal 1. Turn off the computer, and turn it over and remove the battery. 2.
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Disassembly 6. Gently pull the two release latches ( ) on the sides of the memory socket in the direction indicated by the arrows in Figure 9 Figure 9 7. The RAM module will pop-up, and you can remove it. Third RAM Module Removal (cont’d.) d.
Disassembly Removing the Processor Figure 10 Processor Removal 1. Turn off the computer, and turn it over, remove the battery (page 2 - 5) and RAM (page 2 - 10). 2. Press down and hold the latch (with the latch held down you will be able to release it). a.
Disassembly Removing the VGA Card Figure 11 VGA Card Removal 1. Turn off the computer, and turn it over and remove the battery (page 2 - 2. Locate the VGA bay cover and remove screws a. Remove the screws. 3. Lift off the bay cover b.
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Disassembly 7. Grip the handle and carefully remove the heatsink Figure 12 8. Remove screws & from the video card. VGA Card Removal 9. Carefully remove the VGA card module from the mainboard. (cont’d.) f. Remove the VGA mod- ule from slot A. h.
Disassembly Installing the VGA Card 1. Prepare to fit the VGA card into the slot by holding it at about a 30° angle. 2. The card needs to be fully into the slot, and the VGA card and socket have a guide-key and pin which align to allow the card to fit securely.
Disassembly Removing the Wireless LAN Module Figure 14 Wireless LAN 1. Turn off the computer, and turn it over, remove the battery (page 2 - 5) and keyboard (page 2 - Module Removal 2. Remove screws from the keyboard shielding 3.
Disassembly Removing the Bluetooth Module Figure 15 Bluetooth Module 1. Turn off the computer, and turn it over, remove the battery (page 2 - 5), keyboard (page 2 - 9) and keyboard shield- Removal (page 2 - 18). 2. The Bluetooth module is visible at point a.
Disassembly Removing the Modem Figure 16 Modem Removal 1. Turn off the computer, and turn it over, remove the battery (page 2 - 5), keyboard (page 2 - 9) and keyboard shield- (page 2 - 18). a. Remove the screws and 2.
Disassembly Removing the TV Tuner Card Figure 17 1. Turn off the computer, and turn it over, remove the battery (page 2 - 5), keyboard (page 2 - 9) and keyboard shield- TV Tuner Card (page 2 - 18). Removal 2.
Part Lists Appendix A: Part Lists This appendix breaks down the D900F 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 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 page A - 3 Bottom page A - 4 page A - 5 Mainboard page A - 6 Blu-Ray Combo page A - 7...
Schematic Diagrams Appendix B: Schematic Diagrams This appendix has circuit diagrams of the D900F notebook’s PCB’s. The following table indicates where to find the ap- propriate schematic diagram. Diagram - Page Diagram - Page Diagram - Page Table B - 1...
Schematic Diagrams System Block Diagram CLEVO D900F System Block Diagram BUTTOM BOARD SYS5V, SYS10V, SYS15V,VDD3,VDD5 BOT TOM P .45 POW ER BOTTOM LED P .37 VIN,VA DDR3 SDRAM SOCKET P .42 CPU_VT T PROCESSOR P .35 P .39 CLICK BOARD CLOC K GEN .
Schematic Diagrams LGA1366 Part B DDR3 2/2 C han nelA J_ C PU 1 D J_ C PU 1 E M_MA A_ A[1 5:0 ] M_MAA_ A[ 1 5: 0 ] M_ MA A_ B1 5 F 26 B2 9 M_MAA _A 15 D D R 1_MA_ 1 5 D D R 0_ MA_ 15...
Schematic Diagrams LGA1366 Part E GND, Thermal J_ CPU1 K J_ CPU1 L B 4 2 AV23 AB40 B 3 7 AV22 AB37 AV20 AM39 A 4 1 AV17 AM37 A 3 9 AV14 AM35 AA39 A 3 5 AV11 AM32 AA38 AM29...
Schematic Diagrams X58 QPI Interface U 18- 1 V _ 1P1_CSI TYL E R S BURG U1 8-2 R EV=1 .6 T YLERSBURG QPI BUS Exter nal Connection CSI0_ CLKRX _ DN A C 1 CSI0 _CLKTX _DN R EV=1 .6 Q P I 0TNC LK_0 QPI 0RNCL K _ 0 RSVD...
Schematic Diagrams X58 PCIEX16, PCIEX4, DMI U18-3 U 18-4 TY LERSBU RG TYLE R SBURG REV =1 .6 R EV= 1. 6 PCIEX16_1 PEG_RX N 0 AH24 AR28 P EG _TX N0 EXP _B_R X _D N15 EX P_B_TX_D N15 PE7R N_0 PE7TN_0 P E3RN _0...
Schematic Diagrams X58 Misc U18 -6 U18- 7 TYLERS BURG TYLERS BURG RE V=1.6 R333 2. 7K _ 04 T P_T BG_T HERM A LERT_N RE V=1.6 3 V S AC31 A H36 RS VD_D RSV D_D H_A20M # A 2 0M * XDP CLK1X P R334 2.
Schematic Diagrams X58 PWR U1 8- 9 11/ 7 1. 1VS 1. 1VS TY LER SBURG U 18-8 RE V= 1. 6 *HC B1005K F- 12 1T20 TYLERSBU RG AB2 4 V_1P1_CSI VRMBY P_R X VCC MI SC3 3 V C CQ PI0VRMR X O P0_1 R EV =1 .6 AB2 5 H CB1 00 5KF-121 T20_04...
Schematic Diagrams X58 GND U 18- 10 U 18- 1 1 U 18-12 U 18-13 TY LER SBU R G TYLER SB UR G TYLER SB UR G TYLER SB UR G RE V=1. 6 REV =1. 6 R EV=1.6 REV= 1.6 V SS A 10...
Schematic Diagrams ICH10 PCI/SPI/Other 3 V S ICH 10 U20 D U1L B U1 LB PCIR S T# U 20A ICH10 PCI RST # CK_P_3 3M _I CH P C I_I RDY# R1 54 10 K _ 04 REV = 0.7 2 Z160 3 R525 1 0K_04...
Schematic Diagrams ICH10 Power/GND U 1L B ICH10 U 1L B U 20 F U2 0E ICH10 VS S_100 R EV = 0.7 2 VS S_099 R EV = 0 .7 2 H 13 G3 0 VSS_100 VSS_0 99 V_R EF5V H 19 G2 9 V5 REF...
Schematic Diagrams Intel Debug Card & Fan Control CPU FAN CONTROL Intel Debug Card 5VS_CFAN 5 V S U 12 C P U _FON# C PU_FON # R2 33 V I N ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? , ? ? QPI? ? ? Intel ? ? ? ? V OUT *0 _04 External Connection...
Schematic Diagrams MXM3.0 PCI-E MXM 3.0 J_ M X M 1A 5V S E 1 -1 E 2 -1 PWR_SRC P WR _S RC E 1 -2 E 2 -2 PWR_SRC P WR _S RC E 1 -3 E 2 -3 R197 PWR_SRC P WR _S RC...
Schematic Diagrams DVI-I C 74 7 *0. 1U _16 V_0 4 U 38 C RT_DD C_ DAT C RT_DD C_ DAT VC C D VI_DDC _D AT D1 6 D 12 D3 BA V9 9 D VI_ DDC _D AT VGA_ DD C_ DATA BAV99 BAV9 9...
Schematic Diagrams LCD, INT L4 1 L CD VCC -R L CD VCC -R LC DVC C HC B20 12 KF-1 21 T30 _0 8 C 27 9 C 28 4 JL CD 1 . 1U _1 6V_ 04 . 1U _1 6V_ 04 SY S15 V SY S15 V V_EDID...
Schematic Diagrams RTL8111C GLAN (RTL8111C) LANVD D18 40 mil must be within must be within 0.5cm 0.5cm (to pin C 644 C 656 FB 12 C 652 CTRL 18 *1 00U _6. 3V_B2 *22U _6. 3V_08 .1 U_ 16V_0 4 SWF25 20CF-4R 7M- M LAN_ V D D3 L ANVDD15...
Schematic Diagrams SATA HDD/ CCD/ BT/ PC BEEP Bluetooth L 47 H CB2012KF-121T30_0 8 Q2 3 48 mil 5V_CC D Z3118 3 V _ BT A O340 9 J_ CCD 1 R 194 330K_04 85 205 -05 00 JBT1 Z312 1 +3 .3v C 344 1U_ 6.
Schematic Diagrams Click Board V C C 5_C V R 3 V R 2 VC C 5_C 10K _04 10K _04 V C N 2 V C N 1 10MIL TP A D D A TA_C 10MIL TP A D D A TA_C TP A D C LK _C TP A D C LK _C VC 4...
Schematic Diagrams Hotkey Board DWEB1 H OT KEY1 # _D H CH STS-05-A GND_D DJ_KEY1 HO T KEY1 # _D HO T KEY2 # _D DSWEB1 85202-0405 H OT KEY2 # _D GND_D H CH STS-05-A GND_D Sheet 36 of 47 Hotkey Board SPI_TOOL1 Z3601...
Schematic Diagrams Switch Board 3VS_E VIN _E ED 5 Z 3707 EJSW1 ER 7 220_08 PWR S _1 HT- 150NB-D T LID_S W #_1 ED 1 SC RO LL OC K# _ 1 W EB 0#_1 ER 1 220_08 Z 3701 W EB 1#_1 W EB 2#_1 BW-150U YG-C T...
Schematic Diagrams USB Board 60 mil 60 mil EMI sol ution,when placement EMI so lution,whe n placement near to USB Port? near t o USB Port ? FJ _U SB2 FJ _USB3 FL 1 H CB2 012 KF-1 21 T3 0_08 Z3 80 7 H CB201 2 KF-1 21T30 _0 8 Z3 80 1...
Schematic Diagrams Power 1.8VS, 1.1VS <N AME> 1.8VS PC66 P C 67 P D 6 4.7U_25V_X 5R_08 FM0540-N . 1U_50V_06 PR91 680K_04 EN_1.8VS PR105 15K _1%_04 PQ48A PC45 Z4105 Z4101 P Q 5 A O 4932 SU S B PR89 *0_04 2N7002W 0.
Schematic Diagrams Power AC_In, Charge PQ12 AC IN & CHARGER ME48 25 PQ29 C harg e Cu rre nt 3 .2A ME48 25 PR20 9 0_ 04 Z421 3 PQ4 7 VI N ME 4 825 C harg e Vo lta ge 1 6.8V T otal Pow er 210W J AC1 ME48 25...
Schematic Diagrams Power Switch, ICH_1.1VS PQ64 SYS5V SYS15V SYS15 V PQ 65 AO4468 VDD5 VDD 5 AO 4468 PJ17 PR240 PR 158 SU S B PR164 1M_04 Power Plane Power Plane 40, 41 SU SB 1M_04 1 0K_04 *OPEN_40mil D D_ON# D D_ON# 4 0 D 03 Z4305...
Schematic Diagrams Power VCORE NCP5392 Intel VRD11.1 POWE R CKT 12 V PC1 18 P D 18 2 .2U_ 16V_06 F M0540 -N *4 .7U_ 25V_X 5 R_08 . 1U_ 50V_Y5 V _ 06 PR16 8 2 .2_ 06 Z442 9 P C 5 P C 117 CP U _VT T...
Schematic Diagrams Power VDD3, VDD5 VI N VDD3,VDD5 PC93 PR14 6 1 0_0 4 VIN 1 6-0 6-00 540 -02 1 . 1U _25 V _X 7 R_0 6 L DO5 V PC208 PD1 4 PC9 8 P D 15 PC95 PR154 PC 112...
Schematic Diagrams Power Delivery Chart LP2 95 1CDR2 G Int el 13 66 CPU TDP: 13 0W V C O R E NCP53 9 2M NR2G V C ORE 14 5 A LTC3 85 0 C P U _ V T T CPU_V TTD 23 A ISL6 3 14 CR...