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Preface Notebook Computer D400E/D410E 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.
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 D400E/ D410E series notebook PC.
Preface IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, elec- tric shock and injury to persons, including the following: 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. • Recharge the batteries using the notebook’s system. Incorrect recharging may make the battery explode. • Do not try to repair a battery pack. Refer any battery pack repair or replacement to your service representative or qualified service personnel.
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...
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Combo Drive (D400E) ..............A-9 USB Port ..................B-19 DVD-ROM Drive (D400E) ............A-10 PCMCIA ENE CB1410 ..............B-20 Floppy Disk Drive (D400E) ............A-11 PCMCIA Power ................B-21 Hard Disk Drive (D400E) ............A-12 1394 PHY TSB41LV01 ..............B-22 Top (D410E) ................A-13 LPC Super I/O ................B-23...
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Preface Charger ..................B-40 SW Board and HotKey ..............B-41 TouchPad and Switch Board ............B-42 Updating the FLASH ROM BIOS..C-1...
1: Introduction Overview This manual covers the information you need to service or upgrade the D400E/D410E series notebook computer. Infor- mation about operating the computer (e.g. getting started, and the Setup utility) is in the User’s Manual. Information about drivers (e.g. VGA & audio) is also found in User’s Manual. That manual is shipped with the computer.
Introduction Display • ATI Mobility Radeon 9000 high performance chip • Support AGP™ 4X Video Memory • Integrated 128-bit 2D/3D Graphics Accelerator Advanced HW accelerator for DVD playback The system allocates Fully Direct X 8.0 compliant graphics engine or "shares" a portion of system memory •...
Introduction Keyboard • “Win Key” keyboard Interface • Built-in TouchPad (scrolling key functionality integrated) • Three USB 2.0/1.1 ports • One Mini-IEEE 1394 port • One S-Video jack for TV output • One serial port • One parallel port (LPT1), supporting ECP / EPP •...
Introduction Optional • DVD-ROM Drive • CD-RW Drive • Combination Drive • Software DVD player • Wireless LAN module • Bluetooth module • PC Video Camera Design Differences This manual refers to the two notebook designs pictured below. The designs vary slightly in external design. Photographs used throughout this manual are of Design I.
Introduction External Locator - Top View Figure 2 Top View 1. Optional Built-in PC Camera 2. LCD 3. Built-In Microphone 4. LED Power & Communication Indicators 5. LED Status Indicators 6. AP-Key buttons 7. Close Cover/Lid Switch 8. Power Button 9.
Introduction External Locator - Front & Left Side Views Figure 3 Front View 1. LCD Latches 2. Mini IEEE 1394 Port 3. S/P DIF Out Port 4. Microphone Jack 5. Headphone Jack 6. Infrared Transceiver 7. Wireless Device ON/OFF Switch 8.
Disassembly 2: Disassembly Overview This chapter provides step-by-step instructions for disassembling the D400E/D410E series notebook’s parts and sub- systems. When it comes to reassembly, reverse the procedures (unless otherwise indicated). Component Parts 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 Processor: 1. Remove the battery page 2 - 8 1.
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Disassembly To remove the TouchPad and Click Board: To remove the Modem: 1. Remove the battery page 2 - 8 1. Remove the battery page 2 - 8 2. Remove the HDD page 2 - 9 2. Remove the HDD page 2 - 9 3.
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Disassembly To remove the Mainboard: To remove the Floppy Disk Drive Assembly: 1. Remove the battery page 2 - 8 1. Remove the battery page 2 - 8 2. Remove the HDD page 2 - 9 2. Remove the HDD page 2 - 9 3.
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Disassembly To remove the LCD Front Panel Module: To remove the PC Video Camera Module: 1. Remove the battery page 2 - 8 1. Remove the battery page 2 - 8 2. Remove the HDD page 2 - 9 2. Remove the HDD page 2 - 9 3.
Disassembly Removing the Battery 1. Turn the computer off, and turn it over. 2. Remove screws & (Figure 1a) from the battery cover , and remove the cover. 3. Carefully (use a small screwdriver) disconnect the battery cable at point (Figure 4.
Disassembly Removing the Hard Disk Drive The hard disk drive is mounted in a removable case and can be taken out to accommodate other 2.5" IDE hard disk drives with a height of 9.5mm (h). Follow your operating system’s installation instructions, and install all necessary drivers and utilities (as outlined in Chapter 4 of the User’s Manual ) when setting up a new hard disk.
Disassembly Removing the System Memory (RAM) The computer has two memory sockets for 200 pin Small Outline Dual In-line Memory Modules (SO-DIMM) supporting DDR 200/266 MHz. The main memory can be expanded up to 1024MB. The SO-DIMM modules supported are 128Mb, 256Mb, and 512Mb.
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Disassembly 5. Gently pull the two release latches ( & on the sides of the memory socket toward the sides of the computer. Figure 4 Removing/ Installing a RAM Module a. Pull release latches. b.Remove the module. 6. The module (Figure 4b) will pop-up, and you can remove it.
Disassembly Removing the CD Device The easy changeable CD device may be upgraded or changed. 1. Turn off the computer, remove the battery ( page 2 - 8 ) and turn it over. 2. Remove screws (Figure 5a) from the memory socket cover 3.
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Disassembly 4. Use a screwdriver to carefully push the CD device assembly out of the computer at point Figure 6 CD Device Removal Push the CD device out off the computer at point 5. Insert the new device and carefully slide it into the computer (the device only fits one way. DO NOT FORCE IT; The screw holes should line up.
Disassembly Removing the Bluetooth Module page 2 - 8 1. Turn off the computer, remove the battery ( ) and turn it over. 2. Remove screws (Figure 7a) from the Bluetooth module cover 3. Carefully lift up the Bluetooth module cover off the computer.
Disassembly Removing the Wireless LAN Module page 2 - 8 1. Turn off the computer, remove the battery ( ) and turn it over. 2. Remove screws from the memory socket cover 3. Carefully lift up the memory socket cover (a fan cable is still attached to the mainboard and you can discon- nect it).
Disassembly Removing the Processor page 2 - 8 1. Turn off the computer, remove the battery ( ) and turn it over. 2. Remove screws from the memory socket cover 3. Carefully lift up the memory socket cover (a fan cable is still attached to the mainboard and you can discon- Figure 9 nect it).
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Disassembly 6. Unlock the processor by raising lever (Figure 10a). 7. Lift the CPU (Figure 10b) off the computer. Figure 10 Processor Removal (cont’d) a. Raise the lever to unlock the CPU. b. Lift the CPU off the sock- Caution The heat sink, and CPU area in general, contains parts which...
Disassembly Removing the Keyboard page 2 - 8 1. Turn off the computer, remove the battery ( 2. Press the three keyboard latches at the top of the keyboard to elevate the keyboard from its normal position (you may need to use a small screwdriver to do this). 3.
Disassembly Removing the Keyboard Shielding Plate page 2 - 8 page 2 - 18 1. Turn off the computer, remove the battery ( ) and keyboard ( 2. Remove screws (Figure 12a) from the keyboard shielding plate and lift the plate off the computer.
Disassembly Removing the LCD and Top Case page 2 - 8 page 2 - 9 page 2 - 10 page 1. Turn off the computer, remove the battery ( ), hard disk ( ), RAM ( ), CD Device ( 2 - 12 ), Bluetooth module ( page 2 - 14...
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Disassembly & 5. Slide the LCD hinge covers (Figure 14a) out of the computer. 6. Remove screws & (Figure 14b) then carefully (pay careful attention to the antenna cables) lift the LCD assembly (Figure 14c) off the computer. & & 7.
Disassembly Removing the Fan Unit page 2 - 8 page 2 - 9 page 2 - 10 page 1. Turn off the computer, remove the battery ( ), hard disk ( ), RAM ( ), CD Device ( 2 - 12 ), Bluetooth module ( page 2 - 14 ), Wireless LAN module (...
Disassembly Removing the PC Video Camera Module page 2 - 8 page 2 - 9 page 2 - 10 page 1. Turn off the computer, remove the battery ( ), hard disk ( ), RAM ( ), CD Device ( 2 - 12 ), Bluetooth module ( page 2 - 14...
Part Lists Appendix A:Part Lists This appendix breaks down the D400E/D410E series notebook’s construction into a series of illustrations. The compo- nent part numbers are indicated in the tables opposite the drawings. Note: This section indicates the manufacturer’s part numbers. Your organization may use a different system, so be sure to cross-check any relevant documentation.
Part Lists Part List Illustration Location The following table indicates where to find the appropriate part list illustration. Table 1 - 1 Part List Illustration Part D400E D410E Location page A - 3 page A - 13 page A - 4...
Part Lists Hard Disk Drive (D410E) Figure 20 HDD Drive (D410E) A - 22 Hard Disk Drive (D410E)
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Schematic Diagrams Appendix B:Schematic Diagrams This appendix has circuit diagrams of the D400E/D410E notebook’s PCB’s. The following table indicates where to find the appropriate schematic diagram. Table 1 Diagram - Page Diagram - Page Diagram - Page Schematic System Block Diagram - Page B - 2...
Schematic Diagrams Clock Generator Main Clock Generator Damping Resistors Place near to the +3VS Clock Outputs By-Pass Capacitors Place near to the Clock CLOCK GEN (650) FCM2012V121 Outputs CLK_VCC3 VDDREF CPU-1 49.9_1% RP44 HCLK-CPU HCLK-CPU VDDZ CPUCLK0 HCLK-CPU 3 C401 CPU-2 49.9_1% C102...
Schematic Diagrams LAN RTL8100BL VCTRL LANVDD3 LANVCC25 LANVDD3 2SB1198K C431 C432 C404 C384 C403 0.1UF 0.1UF 0.1UF 0.1UF 0.1UF 10UF/10V 0.1UF 10UF/10V DE-COUPLE CAPS PLEASE CLOSE CHIP POWER PIN *For RTL8100C application, all bead must be rated 300mA/100ohm@100Mhz The maximum voltage drop when on should be less than 0.3V LANVDD3 FCM2012V121 C362...
Schematic Diagrams Mobility M9-P MEM A/B OPTIONAL SERIES OPTIONAL SERIES TERMINATION MEMORY CHANNEL A TERMINATION MEMORY CHANNEL B FOR MEMORY FOR MEMORY ADDR & CNTRL ADDR & CNTRL INSTALL INSTALL RESISTORS RESISTORS CLOSER TO CLOSER TO DQMB#[7..0] DQMB#[0..7] DQMA#[7..0] DQMA#[0..7] MEM_MAB[13..0] MEM_MAB[0..13] MEM_MAA[13..0]...
1. Using your web browser go to www.clevo.com.tw 2. Choose Download from the menu bar at the top of the page. 3. In the Driver section select the model of your computer ( D400E/D410E Series ) and the driver type ( BIOS ). 4. Select GO .