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SERVICE MANUAL FOR SERVICE MANUAL FOR SERVICE MANUAL FOR 8066MP 8066MP 8066MP 8066MP 8066MP 8066MP 8066MP 8066MP 8066MP 8066MP 8066MP 8066MP BY: Ally Yuan Repair Technology Research Department /EDVD Repair Technology Research Department /EDVD Mar.2005...
1. Hardware Engineering Specification 1.1 Introduction The MiTAC 8066MP model is designed for Intel Mobile Pentium-M Processor and Celeron-M Processor,Dothan 400 and 533 FSB. This system is based on PCI architecture and is fully compatible with IBM PC/AT specification, which has standard hardware peripheral interface.
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance Intel Graphics enhancements includes DVMT 3.0, Zone Rendering 2.0, Quad pixel pipe rendering engine, Pixel Shader 2.0 and 4x Faster Setup Engine. The Realtek RTL8110SBL is a highly integrated, cost-effective single-chip Fast Ethernet controller that provides 32-bit performance, PCI bus master capability, and full compliance with IEEE 802.3u 100Base-T specifications and IEEE 802.3x Full Duplex Flow Control.
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance Windows 2000 and Windows XP to take full advantage of the hardware capabilities. Features such as bus mastering IDE, Plug and Play, Advanced Power Management (APM) with application restart, software-controlled power shutdown. Following chapters will have more detail description for each individual sub-systems and functions.
8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 1.3 System Hardware Parts 1.3.1 Intel Dothan Processors in Micro-FCBGA package Intel Dothan Processors with 479 pins Micro-FCBGA package. It will be manufactured on Intel’s advanced 90 nanometer process technology with copper interconnect. It’s features include Intel Architecture with Dynamic Execution, On-die primary 32-kB instruction cache and 32-kB write-back data cache, on-die 2-MB second level cache with advanced Transfer Cache Architecture, Data Prefetch Logic, Streaming SIMD Extensions 2 (SSE2), 533-MHz FSB.
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 14.318MHz crystal and generates CPU outputs up to 400MHz. It provides the tight ppm accuracy required by Serial ATA and PCI-Express. • Supports tight ppm accuracy clocks for Serial-ATA and SRC • Supports spread spectrum modulation, 0 to –0.5% down spread •...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance Processor/FSB Support • Intel ® Dothan processor • AGTL+ bus driver technology with integrated GTL termination resistors (gated AGTL+ receivers for reduced power) • Supports 32-bit AGTL+ host bus addressing • Supports system bus at 533MT/s (533 MHz) and 400MT/s (400 MHz) •...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance • Minimum amount of memory supported is 128 MB (16 MB x 16-b x 4 devices x 1 rows = 128 MB) using 256-MB technology • Maximum amount of memory supported is 2 GB using 1-GB technology •...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance • Maximum theoretical realized bandwidth on interface of 4 GB/s in each direction simultaneously, for an average of 8 GB/s when x16 • Automatic discovery, negotiation and training of link out of reset •...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance • Analog CRT DAC Interface Support --- Supports max DAC frequency up 400 MHz --- 24-bit RAMDAC support --- DDC2B compliant • Analog TV-Out Interface Support --- Integrated TV-Out device support on display pipes A and B --- NTSC/PAL encoder standard formats supported --- 480p/720p/1080i/1080p modes supported --- Tri-level Sync signal...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance --- Supports a variety display devices such as DVI, TV-Out, LVDS, etc. --- Supports hot plug and display --- Supports for Macrovision on SDVO TV-Out devices --- Supports for HDCP SDVO devices --- External port adds alpha out •...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 1.3.4 I/O Controller Hub: Intel ICH6-M The ICH6 Provides Extensive I/O Support, Functions and Capabilities Include • PCI Express Base Specification, Revision 1.0a-compliant • PCI Local Bus Specification, Revision 2.3-compliant with support for 33 MHz PCI operations(supports up to seven Req/Gnt pairs).
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance • Supports Intel High Definition Audio • Low Pin Count (LPC) interface • Firmware Hub (FWH) interface support 1.3.5 CardBus: PCI4510 The PCI4510 Device Supports the Following Features • PC Card Standard 8.0 compliant •...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance • Compatible with both TPS2211A and TPS2221 PC Card power switches • 1.8-V core logic and 3.3-V I/O cells with internal voltage regulator to generate 1.8-V core Vcc • Universal PCI interfaces compatible with 3.3-V and 5-V PCI signaling environments •...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance • Full IEEE Std 1394a-2000 support includes: connection debounce, arbitrated short reset, multispeed concatenation, arbitration acceleration, fly-by concatenation, and port disable/suspend/resume • Power-down features to conserve energy in battery-powered applications include: automatic device power down during suspend, PCI power management for link-layer and inactive ports powered down, ultra low- power sleep mode •...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance • Low-cost 24.576MHz crystal provides transmit and receive data at 100M bits/s, 200M bits/s, and 400M bits/s • Node power class information signaling for system power management • Register bits give software control of contender bit, power class bits, link active control bit, and IEEE Std 1394a-2000 features •...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 1.3.6 AC’97 Audio System: ALC655 The ALC655 is a 16-bit, full duplex AC’97 2.3 compatible six channels audio CODEC designed for PC multimedia systems, including host/soft audio and AMR/CNR based designs. The ALC655 incorporates proprietary converter technology to meet performance requirements on PC99/2001 systems.
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance • Compliant with AC’97 2.3 specifications ---Front-Out, Surround-Out, MIC-In and LINE-In Jack Sensing ---14.318MHz 24.576MHz PLL to save crystal ---12.288MHz BITCLK input can be consumed ---Integrated PCBEEP generator to save buzzer ---Interrupt capability •...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance • Adjustable VREFOUT control • Supports double sampling rate (96KHz) of DVD audio playback • Support 48KHz of S/PDIF output is compliant with AC’97 rev2.3 specification • Support 32K/44.1K/48KHz of S/PDIF input •...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 1.3.7 Modem: Askey 1456VQL4A(INT) Data/Fax Modem Features • ITU-T V.90/V.92 data rates 28000 bits/s-56000 bits/s • High compression throughput due to parallel access directly to the host PC • ITU-T V.34 extended rates: 33600 bits/s-2400 bits/s V.32terbo, V.32bis, and fallbacks. •...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 1.3.8 System Flash Memory (BIOS) Features • Single 3.3-volt operations: ---3.3V Read ---3.3V Erase ---3.3V Program • Fast Program operation: ---Byte-by-Byte programming: 35uS (typ.) • Fast Erase operation: ---Chip erase 100mS (max.) ---Sector erase 25mS (max.) ---Page erase 25mS (max.) •...
8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance • Hardware protection: ---Optional 16K byte or 64K byte Top Boot Block with lockout protection ---#TBL & #WP support the whole chip hardware protection ---Flexible 4K page size can be used as Parameter Blocks ---Low power consumption.
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance • Command entered on each rising CK edge • DQS edge-aligned with data for Reads • DQS center-aligned with data for Writes • Duplicate output strobe (RDQS) option for x8 configuration • DLL to align DQ and DQS transitions with CK •...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance • Concurrent auto precharge option is supported • Auto Refresh (CBS) and Self Refresh Mode • 64ms, 8,192-cycle refresh • Off-chip drive (OCD) impedance calibration • On-die termination (ODT) 1.3.10 LAN – Integrated Gigabit Ethernet Controller The Realtek RTL8110SBL (128 LQFP) Gigabit Ethernet controllers combine a triple-speed IEEE 802.3 compliant Media Access Controller (MAC) with a triple-speed Ethernet transceiver, 32-bit PCI bus controller, and embedded memory.
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance They support the Advanced Configuration Power management Interface (ACPI) – power management for modern operating systems that are capable of Operating System-directed Power Management (OSPM) – to achieve the most efficient power management possible. PCI Message Signaled Interrupt (MSI) is also supported. In addition to the ACPI feature, the RTL8110SBL support remote wake-up (including AMD Magic Packet, Re- LinkOk, and Microsoft Wake-up frame) in both ACPI and APM (Advanced Power Management) environments.
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance • Wake-on-LAN and remote wake-up support • Microsoft NDIS5 Checksum Offload (IP, TCP, UDP) and large send offload support • Supports Full Duplex flow control (IEEE 802.3x) • Fully compliant with IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab •...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 1.3.11 Keyboard System: Winbond W83L950D The Winbond Keyboard controller architecture consists of a Turbo 51 core controller surrounded by various registers, nine general purpose I/O port, 2k+256 bytes of RAM, four timer/counters, dual serial ports, 40K MTP- ROM that is divided into four banks, two SMBus interface for master and slave, Support 4 PWM channels, 2 D-A and 8 A-D converters.
Hardware fast Gate A20 with software programmable 1.3.12 Hard Disk Drive 8066MP can support SATA or PATA HDD by equipped different HDD transition board. SATA HDD: The SATA function in the ICH6 has dual modes of operation to support different operating system conditions.
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance • Supports Staggered Spin-Up function • Supports Hot-Plug features • Supports Serial ATA power management (Host initiated Partial/Slumber) IDE HDD: The ICH6 IDE controller features one set of interface signals that can be enabled, tri-stated or driven low.
8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 1.4 Other Functions 1.4.1 Hot Key Function Keys Feature Meaning Combin ation Fn + F1 Wireless LAN Wireless LAN turn on and turn off ON/OFF Fn + F2 Reserve Fn + F3 Volume Down Decrease speaker volume Fn + F4 Volume Up Increase speaker volume...
8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 1.4.2 Power On/Off/Suspend/Resume Button 1.4.2.1 APM Mode At APM mode, power button is on/off system power. 1.4.2.2 ACPI Mode At ACPI mode, windows power management control panel set power button behavior. You could set “standby” , “power off” or “hibernate”(must enable hibernate function in power management) to power button function.
8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 3. Off 4. Hibernate (must enable hibernate function in power management) 1.4.4 LED Indicators System has eight status LED indicators to display system activity, which include three at the lower side of Panel cover, five in the front-left edge of the notebook.
8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance Wireless LAN This LED light green when the wireless LAN is enabled. 1.4.4.2 Five LED Indicators in the Front Side of the Notebook: From left to right that indicates CD-ROM, HARD DISK, NUM LOCK, CAPS LOCK and SCROLL LOCK. 1.4.5 Battery Status 1.4.5.1 Battery Warning System also provides Battery capacity monitoring and gives user a warning so that users have chance to save his...
8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 1.4.5.3 Battery Dead State When the battery voltage level reaches 8.56 volts, system will shut down automatically in order to extend the battery packs' life. 1.4.6 Fan Power On/Off Management FAN is controlled by W83L950D embedded controller-using ADT7460 to sense CPU temperature and PWM control fan speed.
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 1.4.8 I/O Port One Power Supply Jack One External CRT Connector For CRT Display Supports three USB port for all USB devices One MODEM RJ-11 phone jack for PSTN line One RJ-45 for LAN One IEEE1394 port One S/PDIF Jack One Line-In Jack...
MP N/B Maintenance 1.5 Power Management The 8066MP system has built in several power saving modes to prolong the battery usage for mobile purpose. User can enable and configure different degrees of power management modes via ROM CMOS setup (booting by pressing F2 key).
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 1.5.1.3 Standby Mode For more power saving, it turns off the peripheral components. In this mode, the following is the status of each device: • CPU: Stop grant • LCD: Backlight off •...
8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance • Suspend to HDD All devices are stopped clock and power-down System status is saved in HDD All system status will be restored when powered on again 1.5.2 Other Power Management Functions HDD &...
8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 1.6 Appendix 1: Intel ICH6-M GPIO Definitions -1 Pin name Current Define Power plane GPIO0 SDIRQ MAIN GPIO1 MINIPCI_ACT# MAIN GPIO2 PCI_INTE# MAIN GPIO3 PCI_INTF# MAIN GPIO4 PCI_INTG# MAIN GPIO5 PCI_INTH# MAIN GPIO7 SCI# MAIN...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 1.6 Appendix 1: Intel ICH6-M GPIO Definitions -2 Continue to previous page Pin name Current Define Power plane GPIO21 MAIN GPIO23 WIRELESS_PD# MAIN GPIO24 SPK_OFF RESUME GPIO25 RESUME GPIO26 PANEL_ID0 MAIN GPIO27 RESUME GPIO28 RESUME...
8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 2. System View and Disassembly 2.1 System View 2.1.1 Front View Top Cover Latch 2.1.2 Left-side View S-Video Port Line In Connector S/PDIF Connector MIC In Connector Ventilation Openings IEEE1394 Connector RJ-11 Connector RJ-45 Connector PCMCIA Card Socket...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 2.1.3 Right-side View CD/DVD-ROM Drive USB Port *1 Power Connector 2.1.4 Rear View Lock USB Ports *2 VGA Port...
8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 2.1.5 Bottom View Hard Disk Drive Battery Park 2.1.6 Top-open View LCD Screen Stereo Speaker Set Keyboard Internal MIC In Device LED Indicators Touch Pad Power Button Battery Indicator Power Indicator Wireless Indicator...
8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP 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.
8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP 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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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP 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) Figure 2-2 Push the keyboard cover Figure 2-3 Lift the keyboard cover...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP 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.
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 2.2.3 CPU Disassembly 1. Remove the battery pack. (Refer to section 2.2.1 Disassembly) 2. Remove the seven 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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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP 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.
8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP 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.
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP 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. 2.
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP 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.
8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 2.2.8 LCD ASSY Disassembly 1. Remove the battery pack and keyboard. (See sections 2.2.1 and 2.2.2 Disassembly) 2. Separate the antenna from the system board. (Figure 2-16) 3. Remove the two hinge covers, then carefully pull the antenna wires out. (Figure 2-17) Figure 2-16 Separate the antenna Figure 2-17 Remove the two hinge covers...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 4. Disconnect the two cables from the system board. (Figure 2-18) 5. Remove the four screws, then free the LCD assembly. (Figure 2-19) Figure 2-18 Disconnect the two cables Figure 2-19 Free the LCD assembly Reassembly 1.
8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 2.2.9 LCD Panel Disassembly 1. Remove the battery, keyboard and LCD assembly. (Refer to section 2.2.1, 2.2.2 and 2.2.8 Disassembly) 2. Remove the two rubber pads and two screws on the corners of the panel. (Figure 2-20) 3.
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 5. Remove the four screws that secure the LCD brackets. (Figure 2-22) 6. Disconnect the cable to free the LCD panel. (Figure 2-23) Figure 2-22 Remove the four screws Figure 2-23 Free the LCD panel Reassembly 1.
8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 2.2.11 System Board Disassembly 1. Remove the battery, keyboard, CPU, hard disk drive, CD/DVD-ROM drive,modem card, DDR and LCD assembly. (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 2.2.8 Disassembly) 2.
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 4. Disconnect the left speaker’s cable, then remove the twenty-one screws and free the housing. (Figure 2-27) 5. Disconnect the right speaker’s cable from the system board. (Figure 2-28) Figure 2-27 Free the housing Figure 2-28 Lift the system board...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 6. Remove the five screws and lift the system board. (Figure 2-29) 7. Separate the daughter board from the system board and free the system board. (Figure 2-30) Figure 2-30 Free the system board Figure 2-29 Remove the five screws Reassembly 1.
8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 5. Pin Descriptions of Major Components 5.1 Intel 915GM North Bridge(1) Host Interface Signals Host Interface Signals (Continued) Signal Name Type Description Signal Name Type Description HADS# HDRDY# Host Address Strobe: Host Data Ready: AGTL+ The system bus owner asserts HADS# to indicate the first of two AGTL+...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 5.1 Intel 915GM North Bridge(2) Host Interface Signals (Continued) Host Interface Reference and Compensation Signal Name Type Description Signal Name Type Description HLOCK# HVREF Host Lock: Host Reference Voltage: AGTL+ All CPU bus cycles sampled with the assertion of HLOCK# and Reference voltage input for the Data, Address, and Common clock HADS#, until the negation of HLOCK# must be atomic, i.e.
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 5.1 Intel 915GM North Bridge(3) DDR / DDR2 SDRAM Channel A Interface DDR / DDR2 SDRAM Channel A Interface (Continued) Signal Name Type Description Signal Name Type Description SA_DQ[63:0] SA_RAS# Data Bus: RAS Control signal: SSTL1.8/2 DDR / DDR2 Channel A data signal interface to the SDRAM data...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 5.1 Intel 915GM North Bridge(4) DDR / DDR2 SDRAM Channel B Interface DDR / DDR2 SDRAM Channel B Interface (Continued) Signal Name Type Description Signal Name Type Description SB_DQ[63:0] SB_RAS# Data Lines: RAS Control signal: SSTL1.8/2 DDR / DDR2 Channel B data signal interface to the SDRAM data...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 5.1 Intel 915GM North Bridge(5) DDR / DDR2 Common Signals DDR / DDR2 Common Signals (Continued) Signal Name Type Description Signal Name Type Description SM_ODT[3:0] On Die Termination: Active Termination Control. (DDR2 only) SM_CK[1:0], SDRAM Differential Clock: SSTL1.8/2...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 5.1 Intel 915GM North Bridge(6) CRT DAC Signals Analog TV-out Signals Signal Name Type Description Signal Name Type Description TVDAC_A RED Analog Video Output: TVDAC Channel A Output: This signal is a CRT Analog video output from the internal color TVDAC_A supports the following: palette DAC.
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 5.1 Intel 915GM North Bridge(7) Display Data Channel (DDC) and GMBUS Support LVDS Signals Signal Name Type Description Signal Name Type Description LCTLA_CLK I2C Based control signal (Clock) for External SSC clock chip LDVS Channel A control –...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 5.1 Intel 915GM North Bridge(8) Serial DVO Interface. Serial DVO Interface (Continued) Signal Name Type Description Signal Name Type Description SDVO B Interface SDVO C Interface SDVOB_CLKP Serial Digital Video B Clock. SDVOC_CLKP Serial Digital Video C Clock.
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 5.1 Intel 915GM North Bridge(9) Reset and Miscellaneous Signals PLL Signals Signal Name Type Description Signal Name Type Description RSTIN# HCLKP Reset In: Differential Host Clock In: HVCMOS When asserted this signal will asynchronously reset the GMCH logic. Diff Clk Differential clock input for the Host PLL.
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 5.1 Intel 915GM North Bridge(10) Power and Ground Power and Ground (Continued) Interface Ball Name Description Interface Ball Name Description Host VTT (VCCP) FSB power supply (1.05 V) - (VCCP) TVDAC VCCA_TVBG TV DAC Band Gap Power (3.3 V) DRAM VCCA_SM VCCASM is the Analog power supply for SM data buffers used for...
8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 5.2 Intel ICH6-M South Bridge(1) PCI Interface Signals PCI Interface Signals (Continued) Name Type Description Name Type Description PCI Address/Data: AD[31:0] is a multiplexed address and data bus. Initiator Ready: IRDY# indicates the ICH6's ability, as an initiator, AD[31:0] IRDY# During the first clock of a transaction, AD[31:0] contain a physical...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 5.2 Intel ICH6-M South Bridge(2) PCI Interface Signals (Continued) Serial ATA Interface Signals Name Type Description Name Type Description Parity Error: An external PCI device drives PERR# when it receives Serial ATA 0 Differential Transmit Pair: These are outbound PERR# SATA[0]TXP data that has a parity error.
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 5.2 Intel ICH6-M South Bridge(3) Serial ATA Interface Signals (Continued) LAN Connect Interface Signals Name Type Description Name Type Description Serial ATA 3 General Purpose: Same function as SATA[0]GP, LAN I/F Clock: This signal is driven by the LAN Connect SATA[3]GP / LAN_CLK except for SATA Port 3.
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 5.2 Intel ICH6-M South Bridge(4) IDE Interface Signals IDE Interface Signals (Continued) Name Type Description Name Type Description IDE Device Chip Selects for 100 Range: For ATA command DIOW# / (DSTOP) Disk I/O Write (PIO and Non-Ultra DMA): This is the command to DCS1# register block.
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 5.2 Intel ICH6-M South Bridge(5) USB Interface Signals EEPROM Interface Signals Name Type Description Name Type Description Universal Serial Bus Port [1:0] Differential: These differential pairs EEPROM Shift Clock: This signal is the serial shift clock output to USBP[0]P, EE_SHCLK are used to transmit Data/Address/Command signals for ports 0 and 1.
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 5.2 Intel ICH6-M South Bridge(6) Power Management Interface Signals Power Management Interface Signals (Continued) Name Type Description Name Type Description Power Button: The Power Button will cause SMI# or SCI to indicate Platform Reset: The ICH6 asserts PLTRST# to reset devices on the PWRBTN# PLTRST#...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 5.2 Intel ICH6-M South Bridge(7) Processor Interface Signals Processor Interface Signals (Continued) Name Type Description Name Type Description Mask A20: A20M# will go active based on either setting the Non-Maskable Interrupt: NMI is used to force a non-Maskable A20M# appropriate bit in the Port 92h register, or based on the A20GATE interrupt to the processor.
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 5.2 Intel ICH6-M South Bridge(8) General Purpose I/O Signals 1,2 General Purpose I/O Signals 1,2 (Continued) Name Type Tolerance Power Well Description Name Type Tolerance Power Well Description OD O V_CPU_IO `Core This signal is fixed as output only and can 3.3 V Core...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 5.2 Intel ICH6-M South Bridge(9) AC ’97/Intel ® High Definition Audio Link Signals Power and Ground Signals Name Type Description Name Description AC ’97/Intel ® High Definition Audio Reset: Master hardware reset 3.3 V supply for core well I/O buffers (22 pins).
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 5.2 Intel ICH6-M South Bridge(10) Functional Strap Definitions 1 Functional Strap Definitions 1 (Continued) Signal Usage When Sampled Description Signal Usage When Sampled Description GNT[6]#/ Top-Block Swap Rising Edge of The signal has a weak internal pull-up. If the EE_DOUT Reserved This signal has a weak internal pull-up.
8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP 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.
8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 7.3 Error Codes-1 Following is a list of error codes in sequent display on the MINI PCI debug board. Code POST Routine Description Code POST Routine Description Some Type of Lone Reset Test Keyboard Turn off FAST A20 for Post Test Keyboard Controller...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 7.3 Error Codes-2 Following is a list of error codes in sequent display on the MINI PCI debug board. Code POST Routine Description Code POST Routine Description Special Init of Keyboard Controller Configure the COMM and LPT ports Test if Keyboard Present Initialize the Floppies...
8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8. Trouble Shooting 8.1 No Power(*1) 8.2 No Display(*2) 8.3 VGA Controller Failure LCD No Display 8.4 External Monitor No Display 8.5 Memory Test Error 8.6 Keyboard (K/B) Touch-Pad (T/P) Test Error 8.7 Hard Driver Test Error 8.8 CD-ROM Driver Test Error 8.9 USB Port Test Error...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP 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. Judge condition: Check whether there are any voltage feedback control to turn off the power.
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8.1 No Power-1 When the power button is pressed, nothing happens, no fan activity is heard and power indicator is not light up. Check following parts and signals: No Power Main Board Daughter Board Parts Signals...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8.1 No Power-2 When the power button is pressed, nothing happens, no fan activity is heard and power indicator is not light up. Main Voltage Map AMPVDD PU502,PL505 JS1~ L35,U6 PL503,PU501 PR526 PF502,PL505,PQ505 +5VS_P +5VS...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8.1 No Power-3 When the power button is pressed, nothing happens, no fan activity is heard and power indicator is not light up. Main Voltage Map JS504~ PU507,PL511 JS506 +1.05VS_P +VCCP +VCC_GMCH +1.5VS_DPLLA PL510,PL509 +DVMAIN...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8.1 No Power-4 When the power button is pressed, nothing happens, no fan activity is heard and power indicator is not light up. Daughter Board JO502 +PWR_VDDIN PL501 OPEN-SMT4 PD503 120Z/100M PQ504 ADINP B140 AM4825...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8.1 No Power-5 When the power button is pressed, nothing happens, no fan activity is heard and power indicator is not light up. Charge PQ505 AM4825 PL505 PL507 PL503 PF502 PD503 BEAD_120Z/100M 33µH 3.0µH TR/3216FF-3A...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8.1 No Power-6 When the power button is pressed, nothing happens, no fan activity is heard and power indicator is not light up. Discharge PQ504 AM4825 +VDD3 +VDD3S SI2301DS BATT +DVMAIN PQ503 PC518 PC503 +VDD3...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8.1 No Power-7 When the power button is pressed, nothing happens, no fan activity is heard and power indicator is not light up. Power Controller Daughter Board +VDD3 J506 U526 +DVMAIN AHC1G08DCK +5VS_P PU501 +KBC_CPUCORE...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8.2 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. Board-level Troubleshooting Make sure that CPU module,...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8.3 VGA Controller Failure LCD No Display-1 There is no display or picture abnormal on LCD although power-on-self-test is passed. VGA Controller Failure LCD No Display Check if 1. Confirm LCD panel or monitor is good J1, J2 are cold Re-soldering.
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8.3 VGA Controller Failure LCD No Display-2 There is no display or picture abnormal on LCD although power-on-self-test is passed. SI4835DY 120Z/100M +3VS +3VS 1µ 1µ LVDS_ENVDD DDTC144TCA LVDS_CLK+ CLK+ U512 L501 LVDS_CLK- CLK- LVDS_TX0+...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8.4 External Monitor No Display-1 There is no display or picture abnormal on CRT monitor, but it is OK for LCD. External Monitor No Display 1. Confirm monitor is good and check Check if the cable are connected properly.
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8.4 External Monitor No Display-2 There is no display or picture abnormal on CRT monitor, but it is OK for LCD. +3VS +2.5VS +5VS J501 2.2K 2.2K 4.7K 4.7K 130Z/100M 2N7002 CRT_DDDA CON_DDDA 130Z/100M 2N7002...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8.5 Memory Test Error-1 Extend DDRAM is failure or system hangs up. Memory Test Error 1. Check if on board SDRAM chips are no cold One of the following components or signals on the motherboard solder.
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8.6 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 Check J2, J4 Re-soldering. Board-level for cold solder? Troubleshooting Is K/B or T/P...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8.6 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. +3VS Internal R165 Keyboard Connector 17~24 55~62 KI[0..7] H8_CPUCORE 39~54 1~16 KO[0..15] +VDD3...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8.7 Hard Driver Test Error-1 Either an error message is shown, or the drive motor spins non-stop, while reading data from or writing data to hard disk. Hard Driver Test Error 1. Check if BIOS setup is OK?. Board-level 2.
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8.7 Hard Driver Test Error-2 Either an error message is shown, or the drive motor spins non-stop, while reading data from or writing data to hard disk. J519 +3VS +5VS_HDD 41,42 +5VS R672 R671 120Z/100MHZ...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8.8 CD-ROM Driver Test Error-1 An error message is shown when reading data from CD-ROM drive. CD-ROM Driver Test Error Board-level 1. Try another known good compact disk. Troubleshooting 2. Check install for correctly. One of the following parts or signals on the motherboard may be defective, use an oscilloscope to check the signals or replace the parts one at a time and test after each replacement.
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8.8 CD-ROM Driver Test Error-2 An error message is shown when reading data from CD-ROM drive. J512 R320 R318 CL-190G CD_LED# +5VS +5VS_CDROM 38~42 +5VS 120Z/100MHZ C163 C161 0.1µ 10µ SD_D[0..15] 6~21 SD_D[0..15] +3VS +3VS...
8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8.9 USB Test Error-1 An error occurs when a USB I/O device is installed. USB Test Error Check if the USB device is installed properly. Check the following parts for cold solder or one of the following Board-level Troubleshooting parts on the mother-board may be defective, use an oscilloscope...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8.9 USB Test Error-2 An error occurs when a USB I/O device is installed. J506 J5 Daughter Board U502 L502 RT9701-CB 120Z/100M +5VS_P R507 VOUT0,1 C507 SW_VDD3 R506 470P From U510 USB_OC0# C512 USB_OC0# 150µ...
8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8.10 Audio Failure-1 No sound from speaker after audio driver is installed. Audio Failure 1. Check if speaker cables are connected properly. 2. Make sure all the drivers are Board-level Check the following parts for cold solder or one of the following parts on the installed properly.
8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8.11 LAN Test Error-1 An error occurs when a LAN device is installed. LAN Test Error Check the following parts for cold solder or one of the following 1.Check if the driver is installed properly. parts on the mother-board may be defective, use an oscilloscope 2.Check if the notebook connect with the to check the following signal or replace the parts one at a time and...
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8.11 LAN Test Error-2 An error occurs when a LAN device is installed. R766 3.6K EECS U521 +AVDDL EECK C681 1µ EEDI +AVDDH 93C46 EEDO +DVDD J516 90Z/100M PMDI0+ 33… MDI0+ PJTX0+ PCI_AD[0..31] R722 PCI_AD20...
8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8.12 PC Card Socket Failure-1 An error occurs when a PC card device is installed. PC Card Socket Failure Check the following parts for cold solder or one of the following 1. Check if the PC Card device is installed Board-level parts on the mother-board may be defective, use an oscilloscope properly.
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8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8066 MP N/B Maintenance 8.12 PC Card Socket Failure-2 An error occurs when a PC card device is installed. +3VS +5VS R295 VCC[0..9] +3VS SHDN VCCP0/1 5VA,B 3.3VA,B VCCB0/1 CARD_VCC R296 C626 VCC5_EN# +CARD_VCC +VPPOUT VCCD0 0.1µ...