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Sony Vaio PCG-F290 Service Manual

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PCG-F290
PCG-F290 (UC)
US Model
Canadian Model
S200
Notebook Computer
English
99x16xx-1
Sony Corporation
Printed in xxx
9-928-345-11
xxx
© 1999. x
xxx
9-928-345-11
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  • Page 1 PCG-F290 PCG-F290 (UC) US Model Canadian Model S200 Notebook Computer English 99x16xx-1 Sony Corporation Printed in xxx 9-928-345-11 © 1999. x 9-928-345-11 – ? –...
  • Page 2 Sony and VAIO are trademarks of Sony. Intel logo and Intel CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly Inside logo are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Section Title Page Section Title Page CHAPTER 1. REMOVAL CHAPTER 3. BLOCK DIAGRAM ......1-1. Flowchart ................. 1-1 (to 3-2) 1-2. Main Electrical Parts Location Diagram ......1-1 CHAPTER 4. FRAME HARNESS DIAGRAM ..1-3. Removal ................1-2 (to 4-2) 1.

  • Page 4: Chapter 1. Removal

    CHAPTER 1. REMOVAL 1-1. Flowchart DISPLAY BEZEL INVERTER HOUSING HOUSING UNIT ASSY ASSY ASSY P 1-6 P 1-6 P 1-7 P 1-7 PALM RESET POWER ASSY HOOD KEYBOARD DVD-ROM DISPLAY SWX-28 BRACKET MBX-15 (-2) HOUSING KEYBOARD CABLE UNIT DRIVE ASSY BOARD BOTTOM BOARD...

  • Page 5: Hinge Cover

    1-3.Removal 1. Hinge Cover 2Hinge Cover 1Door I/O 2Hinge Cover 2. Keyboard Unit, Palm Rest Housing Assy, Assy Hood Keyboard 1M2X5 Special Head 2Pull it up sliding it 3Bolt (M2), Spring to the right. Keyboard Unit Assy Hood Keyboard 6M2X4 Special Head 7Pull it to the front slightly and raise to remove it.

  • Page 6: Display Assy, Dvd-Rom Drive

    3. Display Assy, DVD-ROM Drive Display Assy 5+PS 2X6 6+PS 2X6 2Bolt (M2X4) Spring 1Bolt (M2X2) Spring 6+PS 2X6 7+B 2.6X5 1Bolt (M2X2) Spring 7+B 2.6X5 DVD-ROM Drive 4. DC Fan, SWX-28 board 3+B 2X16 IrDA Bracket PW Sheet 1Bolt (M2X4) Spring DC Fan SWX-28 board PCG-F290 (UC)

  • Page 7: Hdd Assy, Pws-5 (-2) Board, Latch Detector Unit, Swx-30 (-2) Board

    5. HDD Assy, PWS-5 (-2) board, Latch Detector Unit, SWX-30 (-2) board 7HDD Assy 5Bolt (M2X4) Spring 6Flexible Connector 4PWS-5 (-2) board 3Bolt (M2X4) Spring 2Latch Detector Unit 1Bolt (M2X4) Spring 2SWX-30 (-2) board 6. PC Card Connector, IFX-56 board, CNX-50 board, MPM-12 board, MBX-15 (-2) board MPM-12 board 1+B M2 !™M2X9...

  • Page 8: Battery, Lithium

    7. Battery, Lithium Door Flash 1+P 2X2.5 TYPE3 8. Speaker Unit, SWX-29 board 3M2X4 SWX-29 board 2M2X4 3M2X4 Speaker Unit Speaker Unit PCG-F290 (UC)

  • Page 9: Bezel Housing Assy, Lcd Unit

    9. Bezel Housing Assy, LCD Unit 2+P M2X3 1Side(15) Screw Cover Bezel Housing Assy 3Cover Screw Shaft 4+P 2.6X6 : claw part Lock Precision Type3 3Cover Screw 2+P M2X3 Shaft 1Side(15) Screw Cover How to release the claw a. 4+P 2.6X6 Lock Precision Type3 Bezel Housing Assy !º...

  • Page 10: Inverter Assy, Lcd Cable, Display Housing Assy

    10. Inverter Assy, LCD Cable, Display Housing Assy LCD Cable 2M2X4 Inverter Bracket 3M2X4 Special Head Special Head Inverter Bracket Inverter Assy Display Housing Assy PCG-F290 (UC) (END)

  • Page 11: Chapter 2. Self Diagnostics

    CHAPTER 2. SELF DIAGNOSTICS 2-1. Required Tools and Peripheral Devices Tools and Peripheral Devices Test Items Serial Loopback Tool Loopback tool specified by QA and Factory Serial Port (COM) test (Refer to next page.) Parallel Loopback Tool Loopback Tool specified by QA and Factory Parallel Port (printer) test (Refer to next page.) V.34 Modem and Line Simulator...
  • Page 12 [Reference] On Serial/Parallel Loopback Tool • The serial loopback tool and the parallel loopback tool are necessary for diagnostics of the serial communication line and the parallel communication line. Fabricate the serial loopback tool and the parallel loopback tool locally referring to the connection diagrams shown below.

  • Page 13: Tools And Peripheral Device Connection

    2-2. Tools and Peripheral Device Connection System Connection Diagram 4VGA monitor VGA OUT 2Parallel 1Serial loopback tool loopback tool Serial I/F Serial output 7,!¢PCG-505G series Parallel Modem output 3Transmission line simulator IrDA send/ receive PPK Button port-1394 Phone connector jack 6USB tester 5PC card tester DVD-ROM...

  • Page 14: How To Start The Diagnostics

    2-3. How to Start the Diagnostics Precaution: The supplied floppy disk containing the diagnostics program can be damaged because it will be written the Log and used as FDD read-write test. Be sure to make a backup of the diagnostics floppy disk and use a backup disk for diagnostics.

  • Page 15: Short Descriptions Of The Test Items

    12. Mouse test 13. Parallel loopback test 14. PC Card test 15. Serial loopback test 16. USB test 17. Port Replicator connector test 18. IrDA test 19. Video test 20. IEEE1394 test 21. PPK test 22. Aging (Short time) HDD test 23.
  • Page 16 2. The ordinary DOS prompt “A:\>” appears. Input “G:[Enter]”. Then remove the FDD and insert the battery 2 instead of the FDD. 3. The prompt “G:\>PRG” appears and the active drive is changed. Input “CD \FD” to change directory. 4. When the prompt “G:\FD>” appears, input the command “BATT2”. 5.
  • Page 17 15. Serial loopback test Tests the COM port. The serial loopback jig is necessary. Connect the serial loopback jig to the COM port. 16. USB test Tests the USB port. To perform this test, the USB jig is necessary. Connect the USB jig to the USB port. 17.

  • Page 18: About The Password Bypass

    When item “ 3: Return to START MENU ” of the start menu is selected, the following display appears. Password Bypass Program © 1999 Sony Corporation All rights reserved. Input last 7 bytes of Serial number (if serial xxxxxxxx-ooooooo , input serial number → ooooooo) input serial number →...

  • Page 19: Chapter 3. Block Diagram

    CHAPTER 3. BLOCK DIAGRAM LCD(Panel) PCG-F2 Series BLOCK DIAGRAM Rev. 1.3 North Module [DIXON-256K/Celeron128K] 15"/14"/13.3"/13" MPM-12 BOARD TFT / HPA PenII-256K 333/366/400MHz (66MHz FSB & No AGP) Processor Core with 256KB L2 cache XGA 1024x768 48MHz PCGA-PRF1 Ext RGB 66MHz Celeron-128K 300/333/366MHz Port Processor Core with 128KB L2 cache...

  • Page 20: Chapter 4. Frame Harness Diagram

    CHAPTER 4. FRAME HARNESS DIAGRAM PWS-5 (-2) SWX-30 (-2) CNX-64 Side-B Side-A CN 300 DIMM CN201 CN202 CN6002 CN6001 CN5101 B140 DC FAN B139 PALM A140 CN6005 A139 REST CN400 BATTERY CN6003 PACK CN300 CN402 FDD BAY Side-B Side-A CN6004 DRIVE MPM-12 PC CARD...

  • Page 21: Chapter 5. Exploded Views And Parts List

    CHAPTER 5. EXPLODED VIEWS AND PARTS LIST NOTE: • The mechanical parts with no reference The components identified by mark ! or number in the exploded views are not dotted line with mark ! are critical for safety. supplied. Replace only with part number specified. •...

  • Page 22: Main Section

    5-1. Main Section Ref.No. Part No. Description Ref.No. Part No. Description X-4622-390-1 ASSY BOTTOM (NH) * 65 4-641-189-01 INSULATOR MODEM A 4-640-837-01 DOOR BATTERY * 66 4-641-190-01 INSULATOR MODEM B A-8056-304-A RO-27 COMPLETE (K2) * 67 4-641-366-02 LABEL I/O 1-542-331-11 MICROPHONE UNIT 4-641-629-01 INSULATOR FDD 4-641-495-02 HOLDER MIC 4-641-763-01 LABEL FD...
  • Page 23 Ref.No. Part No. Description 7-627-854-08 PRECISION SCREW +P 2X2.5 TYPE3 7-621-772-80 SCREW +B 2X16 7-621-256-00 SCREW +P 2X16 4-639-112-01 SCREW M2X4 4-641-655-02 SCREW (M2X5), + SPECIAL HEAD 4-641-656-01 SCREW (M2.5), 0 PLATE P 7-621-775-20 SCREW +B 2.6X5 4-641-726-11 SCREW (M2), SPECIAL HEAD 4-640-694-11 BOLT (M2), SPRING 4-640-694-41...

  • Page 24: Lcd Section

    5-2. LCD Section Ref.No. Part No. Description Ref.No. Part No. Description 1-475-809-31 INVERTER UNIT ACCESSORIES X-4622-255-1 HINGE LEFT (15X) ************ X-4622-254-1 ASSY HOUS, BEZEL 15X 4-637-902-11 LATCH A-8045-134-A AC ADAPTOR ASSY (U) !301 A-8045-726-A ASSY LCD XGA 15T (S) 1-475-583-21 ADAPTOR, AC A-8045-135-A BATTERY ASSY (U)

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