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eMachines E630/E430 Series Service Guide Service guide files and updates are available on the eMachines/CSD web; for more information, please refer to downloads.emachines.
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Revision History Please refer to the table below for the updates made on eMachines E630/E430 service guides.
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Copyright Copyright © 2009 by eMachines Incorporated. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of eMachines Incorporated. Disclaimer The information in this guide is subject to change without notice.
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Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: IV SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that appear on screen. NOTE Gives bits and pieces of additional information related to the current topic. WARNING Alerts you to any damage that might result from doing or not doing specific actions. CAUTION Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. IMPORTANT Reminds you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of procedures.
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Preface Before using this information and the product it supports, please read the following general information. 1. This Service Guide provides you with all technical information relating to the BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for eMachines's "global" product offering. To better fit local market requirements and enhance product competitiveness, your regional office MAY have decided to extend the functionality of a machine (e.g. add-on card, modem, or extra memory capability).
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Table of Contents System Specifications 1 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 System Block Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Your eMachines Notebook Tour . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Table of Contents Removing the Right Speaker Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66 Removing the TouchPad Bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68 Removing the Mainboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70 Removing the RTC Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71 Removing the Thermal Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Table of Contents Intermittent Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .132 Undetermined Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .132 Post Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .133 Sec: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Chapter 1 System Specifications Features Below is a brief summary of the computer’s many features: NOTE: Items denoted with an asterisk are available for select models only Operating System • Genuine Windows® 7™ Platform • AMD Sempron™ single-core processor* • AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 dual-core processor* • AMD Athlon™ 64 single-core processor* • AMD Turion™ dual-core processor* • AMD Tigris RS880M + SB710 System Memory • Low-latency, high-bandwidth • 128-bit DDR2 SDRAM controller operating at up
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Audio • Realtek ALC272X-GR for High Definition Audio Codec with Dolby Digital Live • Internal speakers x2 (2W) • Mic-in jack • Headphone/Line out jack Dimensions and Weight • 372.3mm x 246.5mm x 26.8mm/40.6mm with ID • Weight 2.7kg (15.6" LCD/6-cell battery/super-multi ODD) Communication • • • Wireless • 802.
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• DC-IN port for adapter • RJ-45 Ethernet port for LAN • 2 USB port • Headphone out / Line-out • Microphone-in • Multi-in-1 card reader (SD™, MMC, MS, MS PRO, xD • Kensington Lock (7.
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System Block Diagram 4 Chapter 1
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Your eMachines Notebook Tour Front View 1 2 3 9 4 5 6 8 7 No. Icon Item Description 1 Integrated webcam Web camera for video communication (for selected models). 2 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output. 3 Touchpad toggle Turns the internal touchpad on and off. Power button Turns the computer on and off. Wireless LAN communication button/indicator Enables/disables the wireless LAN function. Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication.
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No. Icon Item Description 7 TouchPad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 8 Click buttons (left and right) The left and right buttons function like the left and right mouse buttons. 9 Palmrest Comfortable support area for your hands when you use the computer. 10 HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is active. Num Lock Lights up when Num Lock is activated. Caps Lock Lights up when Caps Lock is activated. Closed Front View 1 No.
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Rear View 1 No. Icon Item 1 Ventilation slots Description Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. Left View 1 No. Icon 2 3 Item 4 5 Description 1 DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter 2 Ethernet (RJ-45) port Connects to an Ethernet 10/100-based network. 2 External display (VGA) port Connects to a display device (e.g. external monitor, LCD projector). 4 USB 2.0 ports Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g. USB mouse, USB camera).
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Right View 1 No. Item 2 34 5 Description 1 Optical drive Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or DVDs. 2 Optical disk access indicator Lights up when the optical drive is active. 3 Optical drive eject button Ejects the optical disk from the drive. 4 Emergency eject hole Ejects the optical drive tray when the computer is turned off. Note: Insert a paper clip into the emergency eject hole to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is off.
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No. Icon Item Description 3 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 4 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). 5 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 5 Ventilation slots and cooling fan Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the fan opening.
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Indicators The computer has several easy-to-read status indicators. The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed. Icon Function Description Power Indicates the computer's power status. Battery Indicates the computer's battery status. HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is active. Num Lock Lights up when Num Lock is activated. Caps Lock Lights up when Caps Lock is activated. NOTE: 1. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging. 2.
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TouchPad Basics The following items show you how to use the TouchPad: • Move your finger across the TouchPad (1) to move the cursor. • Press the left (2) and right (3) buttons located beneath the TouchPad to perform selection and execution functions. These two buttons are similar to the left and right buttons on a mouse. Tapping on the TouchPad is the same as clicking the left button. Function Left Button (2) Right Button (3) Main TouchPad (1) Execute Quickly click twice.
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Using the Keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad The keyboard has three lock keys which you can toggle on and off. Lock key Description Caps Lock When Caps Lock is on, all alphabetic characters typed are in uppercase. Num Lock + When Num Lock is on, the embedded keypad is in numeric mode.
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Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Description Windows key Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking on the Windows Start button; it launches the Start menu.
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Hot Keys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer’s controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. To activate hot keys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination. Hotkey 14 Icon Function Description + Hotkey help Displays help on hotkeys. + eMachines eSettings Management Launches eMachines eSettings Management in eMachines Empowering Technology.
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Special Key You can locate the Euro symbol and the US dollar sign at the upper-center and/or bottom-right of your keyboard. The Euro symbol 1. Open a text editor or word processor. 2. Hold and then press the <5> key at the upper-center of the keyboard. NOTE: Note: Some fonts and software do not support the Euro symbol. Please refer to www.microsoft.com/ typography/faq/faq12.htm for more information. The US dollar sign 1. Open a text editor or word processor. 2.
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Hardware Specifications and Configurations Processor Item Specification CPU • AMD Sempron™ Single-Core Process,2.0G, Cache 512KB, M100 • AMD Sempron™ Single-Core Process,2.1G, Cache 512KB, M120 • AMD Athlon™ II Dual-Core Process,2.0G, Cache 512KB, M300 • AMD Athlon™ II Dual-Core Process,2.1G, Cache 512KB, M320 • AMD Athlon™ II Dual-Core Process,2.2G, Cache 512KB, M340 • AMD Turion™ II Dual-Core Process,2.2G, Cache 512KB, M500 • AMD Turion™ II Dual-Core Process,2.
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Southbridge Item Specification Chipset ATI SB710 Package 549 BGA BIOS Item Specification BIOS vendor InsydeH20 BIOS Version V1.00 BIOS ROM type Flash Features • Flash ROM 1MB • Support ISIPP • Support Acer UI • Support multi-boot • Suspend to RAM (S3) • Various hot-keys for system control • Support SMBIOS 2.3, PCI2.2.
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Memory Combinations Slot 1 Slot 2 Total Memory 0MB 512MB 512MB 0MB 1024MB 1024MB 0MB 2048MB 2048MB 512MB 512MB 1024MB 512MB 1024MB 1536MB 512MB 2048MB 2560MB 1024MB 0MB 1024MB 1024MB 512MB 1536MB 1024MB 1024MB 2048MB 1024MB 2048MB 3072MB 2048MB 0MB 2048MB 2048MB 512MB 2560MB 2048MB 1024MB 3072MB 2048MB 2048MB 4096MB NOTE: Above table lists some system memory configurations. You may combine DIMMs with various capacities to form other combinations.
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Item Specification Data Rate Media Access Protocol Transmitter Output Power Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Specification Vendor & Model Name Seagate ST9160314AS ST9250315AS ST9320325AS ST9500325AS Toshiba MK1655GSX MK3255GSX MK5065GSX MK2565GSX MK6465GSX WD WD1600BEVT WD2500BEVT WD3200BEVT WD5000BEVT WD6400BEVT HGST HTS545016B9A300 HTS545025B9A300 HTS545032B9A300 HTS545050B9A300 HTS543232B9A300 Capacity (GB) 160, 250, 320, 500 320, 250, 160, 640 500, 320, 250, 160, 640 160, 250, 320, 500 Bytes
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Item Specification Applicable disc formats • DVD-ROM: • • • DVD-R: • 3.95GB (Ver. 1.0: read only) 4.7GB (Ver. 2.0 for Authoring: read only) 4.7GB (Ver. 2.1 for General: read & write) (DL) 8.5GB (Ver. 3.0) • (DL) 8.5GB (Ver. 1.1) • • • • • • • DVD Read: DVD-ROM (DVD-5, DVD-9, DVD-10, DVD-18), DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, SACD (Hybrid), UDF DVD, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-R 3.95 GB, DVD-R Authoring, DVD-R Multi-Border, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+R MultiSession, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM V1.0, DVDRAM V2.0 & 2.1 &2.
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Item Dimensions Specification TBD Weight Nominal Impedance 4Ohm Power Rating 2W Output Sound Pressure Level Frequency Range Distortion Microphone Item Vendor and Model Specification TBD Directivity Current Consumption S/N Ratio Frequency Power and Keyboard Controller Item Specification Controller ACPI 3.0 Package Features • Touchpad pointing device Supply Current Total number of keypads 99-/100-/103-key keyboard Windows logo key Yes Hotkeys See “Hot Keys” on page 14.
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Item Specification Contrast Ratio 500:1 Response Time (Optical Rise Time/Fall Time) msec 8 Input Voltage Typical Power Consumption (watt) 5.75 Weight (with inverter) 500 Physical Size (mm) 359.3 x 209.5 x 5.
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Chapter 2 System Utilities BIOS Setup Utility The BIOS Setup Utility is a hardware configuration program built into your computer’s BIOS (Basic Input/ Output System). Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you do not need to run this utility. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you may need to run Setup. Please also refer to Chapter 4 Troubleshooting when problem arises.
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eMachines E630/E430 BIOS Information The Information screen displays a summary of your computer hardware information. Information Main InsydeH20 Setup Utility Security Boot Exit Rev 3.5 CPU Type CPU Speed AMD Tigris(tm) X2 TBD Mhz HDD Model Name: HDD Serial Number: ATAPI Model Name: ST960821A-(PM) System BIOS Version: VGA BIOS Version: V1.05 ATI M92 V008.050I.0-26.
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Main The Main screen allows the user to set the system time and date as well as enable and disable boot option and recovery. Information Main InsydeH20 Setup Utility Security Boot Exit Rev 3.
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Security The Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from unauthorized use. Information Main InsydeH20 Setup Utility Security Boot Exit Rev 3.
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Setting a Password Follow these steps as you set the user or the supervisor password: 1. Use the ↑ and ↓ keys to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the Enter key. The Set Supervisor Password box appears: Set Supervisor Password Enter New Password Confirm New Password 2. [ [ ] ] Type a password in the “Enter New Password” field. The password length can not exceed 8 alphanumeric characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-9, not case sensitive). Retype the password in the “Confirm New Password” field.
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Changing a Password 1. Use the ↑ and ↓ keys to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the Enter key. The Set Password box appears. Set Supervisor Password Enter Current Password Enter New Password Confirm New Password [ [ [ ] ] ] 2. Type the current password in the Enter Current Password field and press Enter. 3. Type a password in the Enter New Password field. Retype the password in the Confirm New Password field. 4. Press Enter.
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Boot This menu allows the user to decide the order of boot devices to load the operating system. Bootable devices includes the USB diskette drives, the onboard hard disk drive and the DVD drive in the module bay. Select Boot Devices to select specific devices to support boot. Information Main InsydeH2O Setup Utility Security Boot Exit Rev. 3.
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Exit The Exit screen allows you to save or discard any changes you made and quit the BIOS Utility. Information Main InsydeH20 Setup Utility Security Boot Exit Rev. 3.5 Item Specific Help Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes F1 Help Es c Exit Select Item Select Menu [Enter] [Enter] [Enter] [Enter] [Enter] F5/F6 Enter Exit System Setup and save your changes to CMOS.
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BIOS Flash Utilities The BIOS flash memory update is required for the following conditions: • New versions of system programs • New features or options • Restore a BIOS when it becomes corrupted. Use the Phlash utility to update the system BIOS flash ROM. NOTE: If you do not have a crisis recovery diskette at hand, then you should create a Crisis Recovery Diskette before you use the Phlash utility. NOTE: Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you use the Phlash.
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DOS Flash Utility Perform the following steps to use the DOS Flash Utility: 1. Press F2 during boot to enter the Setup Menu. 2. Select Boot Menu to modify the boot priority order, for example, if using USB HDD to Update BIOS, move USB HDD to position 1. Information Main InsydeH2O Setup Utility Security Boot Exit Rev. 3.
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4. In flash BIOS, the message Please do not remove AC Power Source displays. C:\NDWG0\ndwg005a\ndwg005 C:\NDWG0\ndwg005a\flashit ndwg005.fd /b /fe /dc Please do not remove the AC power! C:\NDWG0\ndwg005a\ Plug in the AC power to continue. 5. Flash is complete when the message Flash programming complete displays. WinFlash Utility Perform the following steps to use the WinFlash Utility: 1. Double-click the WinFlash executable. Confirm your choice. 2. Click OK to begin the update.
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Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities This section provides you with details about removing HDD/BIOS password: Remove HDD Password: If you key in the wrong HDD password three times, an error is generated. To reset the HDD password, perform the following steps: 1. An error code is generated for unlocking the HDD. Note down this code. 2. Execute the UnlockHD.
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Removing BIOS Passwords: To clear the User or Supervisor passwords through hardware, open the RAM door and use a metal instrument to short the “RTC_RST” point. Cleaning BIOS Passwords To clean the User or Supervisor passwords using software utilites, perform the following steps: 1. From a DOS prompt, execute clnpwd.exe 2. Press 1 or 2 to clean the desired password shown on the screen.
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The onscreen message determines whether the function is successful or not. Using Boot Sequence Selector The Boot Sequence Selector allows the boot order to be changed without accessing the BIOS. To use Boot Sequence Selector, perform the following steps: 1. Enter into DOS. 2. Execute BS.exe to display the usage screen. 3. Select the desired boot sequence by entering the corresponding sequence. For example, enter BS2 to change the boot sequence to HDD | CD ROM | LAN | Floppy.
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• dmitools /wp xxxx ==> Write product name to eeprom (max. 16 characters) • dmitools /ws xxxx ==> Write serial number to eeprom (max. 22 characters) • dmitools /wu xxxx ==> Write uuid to eeprom • dmitools /wa xxxx ==> Write asset tag to eeprom (max. 32 characters) The following examples show the commands and the corresponding output information.
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Using the LAN MAC EEPROM Utility You can use the MAC.BAT utility to write the MAC.CFG file to the EEPROM under DOS mode. 1. 2. 38 Use a text editor (for example: Notepad) to open the MAC.CFG file. You can see the MAC.CFG contents as below: WriteData = ‘001122334455' MAC value StartAddr=7A MAC address WriteLeng=6 MAC value length KeepByte=0 don’t care In DOS mode, run the MAC.BAT file to write MAC values to eeprom.
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Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement IMPORTANT: The outside housing and color may vary from the mass produced model. This chapter contains step-by-step procedures on how to disassemble the notebook computer for maintenance and troubleshooting.
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Pre-disassembly Instructions Before proceeding with the disassembly procedure, make sure that you do the following: 1. Turn off the power to the system and all peripherals. 2. Unplug the AC adapter and all power and signal cables from the system. 3. Place the system on a flat, stable surface. 4. Remove the battery pack. Disassembly Process IMPORTANT: The LCD Module cannot be disassembled outside of factory conditions.
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External Module Disassembly Process IMPORTANT: The outside housing and color may vary from the mass produced model. External Modules Disassembly Flowchart The flowchart below gives you a graphic representation of the external module disassembly sequence and instructs you on the components that need to be removed during servicing. For example, if you want to remove the keyboard, you must first remove the switch board.
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Removing the Battery Pack 1. Turn computer over. Slide the battery lock in the direction shown. 2. Slide and hold the battery release latch to the release position (1), then lift out the battery pack from the main unit (2).
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Removing the SD Dummy Card 1. Push the SD dummy card all the way in to eject it. 2. Pull it out from the slot.
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Removing the Lower Covers 1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page 42. 2. Remove the three screws securing the Memory and HDD Covers. HDD Cover Memory Cover Step Lower Covers Size M2.5*8 Quantity Screw Type 3 3. Remove the HDD cover as shown. 4. Remove the Memory Cover.
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Removing the Optical Drive Module 1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page 42. 2. Remove the screw securing the ODD module. Step ODD Module Size M2.5*8 Quantity Screw Type 1 3. Insert a suitable tool into the access slot in the battery bay as shown. Gently lever the ODD module out of the chassis. 4. Pull the optical drive module out from the chassis.
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5. Remove the two screws securing the ODD bracket and remove the ODD bracket from the optical disk drive module. Step ODD Bracket Size M2*3 Quantity Screw Type 2 6. Remove the ODD bezel by rotating the top edge downward and pulling it clear of the module.
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Removing the DIMM Modules 1. See “Removing the Lower Covers” on page 44. 2. Push out the release latches on both sides of the DIMM socket to release the DIMM module. 3. Remove the DIMM module. 4. Repeat steps for the second DIMM module if present.
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Removing the WLAN Module 1. See “Removing the Lower Covers” on page 44. 2. Remove the adhesive tape securing the Antenna cables in place. 3. Disconnect the antenna cables from the WLAN Board. NOTE: Cable placement is Black to the MAIN terminal (upper) and White to the AUX terminal (lower).
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4. Move the antenna away and remove the two screws to release the WLAN Board. Step WLAN Module Size M2*3 Quantity Screw Type 2 5. Detach the WLAN Board from the WLAN socket. NOTE: When reattaching the antennas, ensure the cables are tucked into the chassis to prevent damage.
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Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module 1. See “Removing the Lower Covers” on page 44. 2. Using the pull-tab, slide the HDD Module in the direction of the arrow to disconnect the interface. 3. Lift the HDD Module clear of the HDD bay. NOTE: To prevent damage to device, avoid pressing down on it or placing heavy objects on top of it.
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4. Remove the four screws (two each side) securing the hard disk to the carrier. Step HDD Carrier Size M3*3 Quantity Screw Type 4 5. Remove the HDD from the carrier.
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Main Unit Disassembly Process Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart Remove External Modules before proceeding Remove Switch Cover Remove Keyboard Remove LCD Module Remove Upper Cover Upper Cover Remove Power Board Remove Left Speaker Module Lower Cover Remove Right Speaker Module Remove TouchPad Bracket Remove Mainboard Remove RTC Battery Remove Thermal Module Remove CPU Fan Remove CPU Screw List Step 52 Screw Quantity Part No. LCD Module M2.5*8 2 86.N2802.003 LCD Module M2.5*8 4 86.
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Removing the Switch Cover CAUTION: Using metal tools to remove the Switch Cover may cause damage to the outer casing. The use of plastic tools or fingers is recommended to remove the Switch Cover. 1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page 42. 2. Turn the computer over. Press down the / and * keys on the right side of the Keyboard to expose the cutout. Insert a suitable plastic tool (or finger) and pry the Switch Cover upward, away from the Upper Cover. 3.
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Removing the Keyboard 1. See “Removing the Switch Cover” on page 53. 2. Pry up the center of the Keyboard and rotate it upward away from the Upper Cover. 3. Turn the keyboard over on to the TouchPad area to expose the FFC connector. 4. Open the locking latch and disconnect the FFC from the mainboard. 5. Lift the keyboard clear of the Upper Cover.
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Removing the LCD Module 1. See “Removing the Keyboard” on page 54. 2. Turn the computer over. Remove the two securing screws from the bottom of the chassis. Step LCD Module Size M2.5*8 Quantity Screw Type 2 3. Remove the Antenna Cables from the cable channel as shown. Ensure that the cables are free from all cable clips.
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4. Stand the computer on the LCD Panel and pull the Antenna cables completely through the chassis. 5. Disconnect the LCD cable from the Mainboard and remove the cable from the cable channel. 6. Remove the white Antenna cable from the cable channel. Ensure that the cable is completely free of the retaining clips all the way to the hinge well.
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7. Remove the adhesive tape securing the Antenna cable to the Upper Cover. 8. Remove the black Antenna cable from the cable channel as shown. Ensure that the cable is completely free of the retaining clips all the way to the hinge well. 9. Open the LCD Panel to the full extent to expose the Hinge Covers. 10. Press the left side Hinge Cover inward, as shown, and lift to remove the cover from the chassis. 11. Repeat the process for the right side Hinge Cover.
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12. Remove the four securing screws (two each side) from the LCD module. Step LCD Module Size M2.5*8 Quantity Screw Type 4 13. Remove the left and right screw covers from on top of the hinges 14. Lift the LCD Module clear of the Upper Cover.
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Removing the Upper Cover 1. See “Removing the LCD Module” on page 55. 2. Turn the computer over. Remove the eleven screws on the bottom panel. Step Upper Cover Size M2.5*8 Quantity Screw Type 11 3. Turn the computer over. Remove the three screw caps at the rear of the Upper Cover as shown.
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4. Disconnect the following four cables from the Mainboard.
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5. Disconnect A as shown. 6. Disconnect C as shown. 7. Release the locking latch on B and remove the FFC cable as shown. 8. Release the locking latch on D and remove the FFC cable as shown. NOTE: Avoid pulling on cables directly to prevent damage to the connectors. NOTE: Use the pull-tabs on FFCs whenever available to prevent damage.
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9. Remove the nine screws on the top panel. Step Upper Cover Size M2.5*8 Quantity Screw Type 9 10. Starting at the rear left side of the cover, pry apart the Upper and Lower Covers as shown. Work along the back edge of the casing to the right as shown, then lift the Upper Cover clear of the Lower Cover.
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Removing the Power Board 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 59. 2. Locate the Power Board on the Upper Cover as shown. 3. Remove the two screws securing the Power Board to the Upper Cover. Step Power Board Size M2*3 Quantity Screw Type 2 4. Lift the Power Board clear of the Upper Cover as shown.
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Removing the Left Speaker Module 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 59. 2. Locate the Left Speaker Module on the Upper Cover as shown. 3. Remove the adhesive tape from the Speaker cable. 4. Remove the Speaker cable from the cable channel. Ensure that the cable is free from all cable clips.
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5. Remove the single securing screw from the Left Speaker Module. Step Left Speaker Module Size M2*3 Quantity Screw Type 1 6. Lift the Speaker clear of the Upper Cover, left side first as shown.
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Removing the Right Speaker Module 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 59. 2. Locate the Right Speaker Module on the Upper Cover as shown. 3. Turn the Upper Cover over and remove the Right Speaker Module cable from the cable channel. Ensure that the cable is free from all cable clips. 4. Turn the Upper Cover over and pass the cable through the cover as shown.
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5. Remove the single securing screw from the Right Speaker Module. Step Right Speaker Module Size M2*3 Quantity Screw Type 1 6. Lift the Speaker clear of the Upper Cover, right side first as shown.
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Removing the TouchPad Bracket IMPORTANT: The TouchPad Board cannot be removed individually. To replace the TouchPad Board, replace the entire Upper Cover. 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 59. 2. Lift the FFC to detach the adhesive securing the cable to the Upper Cover. 3. Release the FFC locking latch and disconnect the TouchPad FFC from the cover.
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4. Remove the two screws from TouchPad bracket. Step TouchPad Bracket Size M2*3 Quantity Screw Type 2 5. Lift the rear edge of the TouchPad bracket first to clear the securing clips and remove it as shown.
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Removing the Mainboard 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 59. 2. Remove the single securing screw from the Mainboard. Step Mainboard Size M2.5*4 Quantity Screw Type 1 3. Lift the mainboard from the chassis, right edge first, and place it on a clean, dust-free surface.
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Removing the RTC Battery IMPORTANT:Follow local regulations for disposal of all batteries. The RTC Battery is soldered to the Mainboard. To replace the battery, solder the new battery to the connections shown.
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Removing the Thermal Module 1. See “Removing the Lower Covers” on page 44. 2. Turn the Mainboard over to access the Thermal Module. 3. Remove the four securing screws (in reverse numerical order from screw 4 to screw 1) from the Thermal Module. Step Thermal Module 72 Size M2.
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4. Using both hands, lift the Thermal Module clear of the Mainboard.
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Removing the CPU Fan 1. See “Removing the Thermal Module” on page 72. 2. Disconnect the Fan cable from the Mainboard as shown. 3. Remove the three securing screws from the Fan Module.
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4. Lift the CPU Fan clear of the Mainboard as shown.
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Removing the CPU IMPORTANT: The pins on the underside of the CPU are very delicate. If they are damaged, the CPU may malfunction. Place the CPU on a clean, dry surface when it is not installed. 1. See “Removing the Thermal Module” on page 72. 2. Using a flat-bladed screw driver, rotate the CPU locking screw 180° counter-clockwise as shown. 3. Lift the CPU clear of the socket as shown.
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LCD Module Disassembly Process LCD Module Disassembly Flowchart Remove LCD Panel from Main Unit before proceeding Remove LCD Bezel Remove LCD Brackets Remove LCD Panel Remove Camera Module Remove LCD FPC Cable Remove Antennas Screw List Step Screw Quantity Part No. LCD Bezel M2.5*6 4 86.N2802.002 LCD Panel M2.5*6 2 86.N2802.002 LCD Brackets M2*3 6 86.N2802.
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Removing the LCD Bezel 1. See “Removing the LCD Module” on page 55. 2. Remove the two upper and two lower bezel screw caps and screws. Step LCD Bezel 3. 78 Size M2.5*6 Quantity Screw Type 4 Starting from the bottom edge of the bezel, pry the bezel upwards and away from the panel. Work along the right side toward the top of the bezel, prying the covers apart. Continue along the top edge and down the left side to remove the bezel.
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Removing the Camera Module 1. See “Removing the LCD Bezel” on page 78. 2. Locate the Camera Module at the top of the LCD Module and disconnect the camera cable. 3. Remove the Camera from the module.
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Removing the LCD Panel 1. See “Removing the Camera Module” on page 79. 2. Remove the two securing screws from the LCD Panel. Step LCD Panel Size M2.5*6 Quantity Screw Type 2 3. Remove the adhesive strip holding the cables in place. 4. Remove the Camera cable cluster from the LCD Module as shown.
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5. Lift the LCD Panel clear of the module.
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Removing the LCD Brackets and FPC Cable 1. See “Removing the LCD Panel” on page 80. 2. Remove the six securing screws (three on each side) from the LCD Panel brackets. Step LCD Brackets Size M2*3 Quantity Screw Type 6 3. Remove the LCD brackets by pulling away from the LCD Panel.
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4. Turn the LCD panel over to expose the rear. Lift the adhesive protector and disconnect the cable from the LCD Panel. 5. Lift the cable as shown to disengage the adhesive strip securing it in place. 6. Lift the FPC cable to disengage the remaining adhesive and remove the cable from the panel.
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Removing the Antennas 1. See “Removing the LCD Panel” on page 80. 2. Remove the foil tabs holding the left antenna cable in place. Ensure the cable is free from obstructions. 3. Remove the cable from the cable channel. Ensure that the cable is free from all cable clips and foil tabs. 4. Remove the adhesive tape securing the left Antenna to the LCD Module.
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5. Lift the left Antenna clear of the cover. 6. Remove the foil tabs holding the right antenna cable in place. Ensure the cable is free from obstructions. 7. Remove the cable from the cable channel. Ensure that the cable is free from all cable clips and foil tabs.
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8. Remove the adhesive tape securing the right Antenna to the LCD Module. 9. Lift the right Antenna clear of the cover.
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LCD Module Reassembly Procedure Replacing the Antennas 1. Replace the right Antenna as shown. Ensure that the locating pins on the Antenna are correctly seated. Locating Pin Locating Pin 2. Replace the foil tab to secure the Antenna in place. 3. Run the cable down the side of the LCD Module using all available clips and adhesive. 4. Run the cable along the cable channel as shown, using all available cable clips.
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5. Replace the left Antenna as shown. Ensure that the locating pins on the Antenna are correctly seated. Locating Pin Locating Pin 6. Replace the foil tab to secure the Antenna in place. 7. Run the cable down the side of the LCD Module using all available clips and adhesive. 8. Run the cable along the cable channel as shown, using all available cable clips and adhesive.
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9. The Antennas and cables appear as shown when correctly installed.
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Replacing the LCD Panel 1. Connect the LCD cable to the panel connector as shown. 2. Press down the adhesive strip to secure the cable in place. 3. Run the cable along the back of the panel and press down as indicated to secure the cable in place. 4. Run the cable across the back of the panel as shown and press down as indicated to secure the cable in place. IMPORTANT: Ensure that the LCD cable runs between the green callouts to avoid trapping when the panel is replaced in the LCD Module.
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5. Align the LCD brackets with the screw holes on the panel. Replace the six screws (three on each side) in the brackets as shown. 6. Place the LCD Panel in the LCD Module, top edge first, and secure the LCD cable with adhesive tape. IMPORTANT: Ensure that the LCD power cable passes through the hinge well and is not trapped under the panel.
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7. Replace the Camera cable cluster in the LCD Module. 8. Secure the LCD module with the two securing screws. Replacing the Camera Module 1. Place the camera in the LCD Module. 92 2. Connect the cable to the camera module.
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Replacing the LCD Bezel 1. Replace the bezel and press down until there are no gaps between the bezel and the LCD Module. IMPORTANT: Ensure that the LCD cables pass through the hinge wells and are not trapped by the bezel.
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2. Replace the four screws and screw caps provided.
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Main Module Reassembly Procedure Replacing the CPU IMPORTANT: The CPU has a Pin1 locator that must be positioned corresponding to the marker on the CPU socket. 1. Place the CPU into the CPU socket as shown, taking note of the Pin1 locator. Socket Pin1 Locator CPU Pin1 Locator 2. Using a flat-bladed screw driver, rotate the CPU locking screw 180° clockwise to secure the CPU in place.
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Replacing the CPU Fan 1. Align the screw holes on the CPU Fan and Mainboard and replace the Fan. 2. Replace the three screws to secure the Fan to the Mainboard. 3. Connect the Fan power cable to the Mainboard connector. Replacing the Thermal Module IMPORTANT: Apply a suitable thermal grease and ensure all heat pads are in place before replacing the Thermal Module.
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3. Align the screw holes on the Thermal Module and Mainboard then replace the module. Keep the module as level as possible to spread the thermal grease evenly. 4. Replace the four securing screws (in numerical order from screw 1 to screw 4) to secure the Thermal Module in place. 4 2 1 3 Replacing the Mainboard 1. Ensure that the Mainboard is face up (the CPU is not visible). Place the Mainboard in the chassis, left edge first (1), then rotate it downward into position (2).
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Replacing the TouchPad Bracket 1. Replace the TouchPad bracket top edge first to engage the securing clips. 2. Press the bracket down to engage the securing clips. 3. Replace the two screws to secure the TouchPad Bracket to the Upper Cover. 4. Replace the TouchPad FFC and close the locking latch on the connector.
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5. Replace the FFC and press down as indicated to secure it to the Upper Cover.
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Replacing the Right Speaker Module 1. Place the module left side first on the Upper Cover 2. Replace the single screw to secure the module in as shown. Ensure that the left side of the module is place. seated correctly in the securing clip. 3. Pass the cable through the Upper Cover as shown. 4. Turn the Upper Cover over and run the cable along the cable channel using all available cable clips. 5. The cable runs as shown when correctly installed.
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Replacing the Left Speaker Module 1. Place the module right side first on the Upper Cover as shown. Ensure that the right side of the module is seated correctly in the securing clip. 2. Replace the single screw to secure the module in place. 3. Run the cable along the cable channel using all available cable clips. 4. Secure the cable in place with adhesive tape. Chapter 3 5. The cable runs as shown when correctly installed.
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Replacing the Power Board 1. Slide the Power Board in to the Upper Cover front edge first to engage the securing clip. 2. Press the board down to locate the securing pin. 3. Replace the two screws to secure the board to the Upper Cover. Replacing the Upper Cover 1. 102 Place the Upper Cover on the Lower Cover as shown.
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2. Press down around the edges to secure it in place. 3. Replace the nine screws in the Upper Cover as shown.
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4. Replace the three screw caps as shown. 5. Connect the following cables to the Mainboard.
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6. Connect A as shown. 7. Connect C as shown. 8. Connect B and close the locking latch to secure the cable in place. 9. Connect D and close the locking latch to secure the cable in place.
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10. Turn the computer over and replace the eleven screws as shown. Replacing the LCD Module 1. Align the screw holes on the LCD Module and Upper Cover and replace the LCD Module. 2. The left and right screw covers are shaped differently. Ensure that the correct cover is used. Left Screw Cover Right Screw Cover 3. Replace the left screw cover as shown. Ensure that the securing tab on the rear of the cover is seated correctly in the Upper Cover.
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4. Replace the right screw cover as shown. Ensure that the securing tab on the rear of the cover is seated correctly in the Upper Cover. 5. Replace the four screws securing the LCD Module to the Upper Cover. 6. Ensure that the Hinge Covers are replaced 7. Align the left Hinge Cover as shown and press correctly. Identify the rear edge of the covers by the down to replace the cover. two securing clips. Rear Securing Clips 8. Repeat the process for the right side Hinge Cover.
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9. Run the black Antenna cable along the cable channel as shown using all available retaining clips. 10. Replace the adhesive strip to secure the cable in place. 11. Run the white Antenna cable along the cable channel as shown using all available retaining clips. 12. Run the LCD cable along the cable channel using all available cable clips. 108 13. Connect the LCD cable to the Mainboard as shown.
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14. Stand the computer on the LCD Panel and pass the Antenna cables through the chassis. 15. The Upper Cover appears as shown when the Antenna and LCD cables are correctly installed. 16. Turn the computer over. Run the Antenna cables along the cable channel as shown, using all available cable clips.
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17. Replace the two screws securing the LCD Module to the Lower Cover.
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Replacing the Keyboard 1. Connect the Keyboard FFC to the Mainboard and close the locking latch to secure the cable in place. 2. Turn the Keyboard over and insert it front edge first 3. Press down as indicated to secure the Keyboard in into the chassis. place. NOTE: Ensure that the six locating tabs are correctly seated.
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Replacing the Switch Cover 1. Place the Switch Cover left side first on to the Upper Cover. 2. Press down as indicated to snap the Switch Cover into place. Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Module 1. Place the HDD in the HDD carrier. 112 2. Replace the four screws (two each side) to secure the carrier.
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3. Insert the HDD, as indicated and lower it into place. Chapter 3 4. Slide the HDD in the direction of the arrow to connect the interface.
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Replacing the WLAN Module 1. Insert the WLAN Module into the WLAN socket. 2. Replace the two screws to secure the module. 3. Connect the two Antenna cables to the module. NOTE: The black cable connects to the upper terminal (MAIN) and the white cable to the lower terminal (MAIN). 4. After connecting the cables to the terminals, secure the cables in place with adhesive tape to avoid trapping. Replacing the DIMM Modules 1. Insert the DIMM Module in place. 2. Press down to lock the DIMM module in place.
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Replacing the ODD Module 1. Press the bezel into the tray, bottom edge first, to secure it to the ODD Module. 2. Secure the ODD bracket with the two screws. 3. Push the ODD Module into the ODD bay until it is flush with the casing. 4. Replace the single screw to secure the Module. Replacing the Lower Covers 1. Replace the Memory Cover as shown. 2. Replace the HDD Cover as shown.
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3. Replace the three screws to secure the covers in place. Memory Cover HDD Cover Replacing the SD Dummy Card 1. Insert the SD Dummy Card into the slot as shown. 116 2. Push until the card clicks into place and is flush with the casing.
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Replacing the Battery 1. Slide and hold the battery release latch to the release position (1), insert the battery pack and press down (2). 2. Slide the battery lock in the direction shown to secure the battery in place.
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Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Common Problems Use the following procedure as a guide for computer problems. NOTE: The diagnostic tests are intended to test only eMachines products. Non-eMachines products, prototype cards, or modified options can give false errors and invalid system responses. 1. Obtain the failing symptoms in as much detail as possible. 2. Verify the symptoms by attempting to re-create the failure by running the diagnostic test or by repeating the same operation. 3.
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Power On Issue If the system doesn’t power on, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: Computer Shutsdown Intermittently If the system powers off at intervals, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. 120 1. Check the power cable is properly connected to the computer and the electrical outlet. 2. Remove any extension cables between the computer and the outlet. 3.
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No Display Issue If the Display doesn’t work, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: No POST or Video If the POST or video doesn’t display, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. 1. Make sure that the internal display is selected. On this notebook model, switching between the internal display and the external display is done by pressing Fn+F5. Reference Product pages for specific model procedures. 2.
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Abnormal Video Display If video displays abnormally, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. 1. Reboot the computer. 2. If permanent vertical/horizontal lines or dark spots display in the same location, the LCD is faulty and should be replaced. See “Disassembly Process” on page 40. 3. If extensive pixel damage is present (different colored spots in the same locations on the screen), the LCD is faulty and should be replaced. See “Disassembly Process” on page 40. 4.
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LCD Failure If the LCD fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a nondefective FRUs: Built-In Keyboard Failure If the built-in Keyboard fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem.
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TouchPad Failure If the TouchPad doesn’t work, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: Internal Speaker Failure If the internal Speakers fail, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem.
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Sound Problems If sound problems are experienced, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. 1. Reboot the computer. 2. Navigate to Start´ Control Panel´ System and Maintenance´ System´ Device Manager. Check the Device Manager to determine that: • The device is properly installed. • There are no red Xs or yellow exclamation marks. • There are no device conflicts. • No hardware is listed under Other Devices. 3.
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HDD Not Operating Correctly If the HDD does not operate correctly, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. 1. Disconnect all external devices. 2. Run a complete virus scan using up-to-date software to ensure the computer is virus free. 3. Run the Windows 7 Startup Repair Utility: a. insert the Windows 7 Operating System DVD in the ODD and restart the computer. b. When prompted, press any key to start to the operating system DVD. c. The Install Windows screen displays.
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ODD Failure If the ODD fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem.
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a. Double-click lDE ATA/ATAPI controllers. If a device displays a down arrow, right-click on the device and click Enable. b. Double-click DVD/CD-ROM drives. If the device displays a down arrow, right-click on the device and click Enable. c. Check that there are no yellow exclamation marks against the items in lDE ATA/ATAPI controllers. If a device has an exclamation mark, right-click on the device and uninstall and reinstall the driver. d.
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b. Double-click IDE ATA/ATAPI controllers, then right-click ATA Device 0. c. Click Properties and select the Advanced Settings tab. Ensure that the Enable DMA box is checked and click OK. d. Repeat for the other ATA Devices shown if applicable. Drive Not Detected If Windows cannot detect the drive, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. 1. Restart the computer and press F2 to enter the BIOS Utility. 2.
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Wireless Function Failure If the WLAN fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a nondefective FRUs: Thermal Unit Failure If the Thermal Unit fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem.
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External Mouse Failure If an external Mouse fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. 1. Try an alternative mouse. 2. If the mouse uses a wireless connection, insert new batteries and confirm there is a good connection. See the mouse user manual. 3. If the mouse uses a USB connection, try an alternate USB port. 4. Try an alternative program to verify mouse operation. Reinstall the program experiencing mouse failure. 5. Restart the computer. 6.
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Intermittent Problems Intermittent system hang problems can be caused by a variety of reasons that have nothing to do with a hardware defect, such as: cosmic radiation, electrostatic discharge, or software errors. FRU replacement should be considered only when a recurring problem exists. When analyzing an intermittent problem, do the following: 1. Run the advanced diagnostic test for the system board in loop mode at least 10 times. 2. If no error is detected, do not replace any FRU. 3.
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Post Codes Sec: NO_EVICTION_MODE_DEBUG EQU 1 (CommonPlatform\sec\Ia32\SecCore.inc) Code Description 0xC2 MTRR setup 0xC3 Enable cache 0xC4 Establish cache tags 0xC5 Enter NEM, Place the BSP in No Fill mode, set CR0.CD = 1, CR0.NW = 0. 0xCF Cache Init Finished Memory: DEBUG_BIOS equ 1 (Chipset\Alviso\MemoryInitAsm\IA32\IMEMORY.
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Code Description 0x28 Enable all clocks on populated rows 0x29 Perform JEDEC memory initialization for all memory rows 0x30 Perform steps required after memory init 0x31 Program DRAM throttling and throttling event registers 0x32 Setup DRAM control register for normal operation and enable 0x33 Enable RCOMP 0x34 Clear DRAM initialization bit in the SB 0x35 Initialization Sequence Completed, program graphic clocks 0xAF Disable access to the XMM registers BDS & Specific action: Code 134 D
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Code 0xF9 Description Runtime driver set virtual address map Each PEIM entry point used in 80_PORT Code Description 0x00 0x01 PEI_EVENT_LOG 0x02 PEI_OEM_SERVICE 0x03 PEI_SIO_INIT 0x04 PEI_MONO_STATUS_CODE 0x05 PEI_CPU_IO_PCI_CFG 0x06 PEI_CPU_IO 0x07 PEI_PCI_CFG 0x08 PEI_CPU_PEIM 0x09 PEI_PLATFORM_STAGE1 0x0A PEI_VARIABLE 0x0B PEI_SB_INIT 0x0C PEI_CAPSULE 0x0D PEI_PLATFORM_STAGE2 0x0E PEI_SB_SMBUS_ARP_DISABLED 0x0F PEI_HOST_TO_SYSTEM 0x10 PEI_MEMORY_INIT 0x11 PEI_S3_RESUM
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Each Driver entry point used in 80_PORT Code 136 Description 0x30 RESERVED 0x31 DXE_CRC32_SECTION_EXTRACT 0x32 SCRIPT_SAVE 0x33 ACPI_S3_SAVE 0x34 SMART_TIMER 0x35 JPEG_DECODER 0x36 PCX_DECODER 0x37 HT_CPU / MP_CPU 0x38 LEGACY_METRONOME 0x39 FTWLITE 0x3A RUN_RIME 0x3B MONOTONIC_COUNTER 0x3C WATCH_DOG_TIMER 0x3D SECURITY_STUB 0x3E DXE_CPU_IO 0x3F CF9_RESET 0x40 PC_RTC 0x41 STATUS_CODE 0x42 VARIABLE 0x43 EMU_VARIABLE 0x44 DXE_CHIPSET_INIT 0x45 DXE_ALERT_FORMAT 0x4
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Code Description 0x5A CON_PLATFORM 0x5B SAVE_MEMORY_CONFIG 0x5C ACPI_SUPPORT 0x5D CON_SPLITTER_UGA_VGA / CON_SPLITTER 0x5E VGA_CLASS 0x5F DATA_HUB 0x60 DISK_IO 0x61 MEMORY_TEST 0x62 CRISIS_RECOVERY 0x63 LEGACY_8259 0x64 LEGACY_REGION 0x65 LEGACY_INTERRUPT 0x66 BIOS_KEYBOARD 0x67 BIOS_VEDIO 0x68 MONITER_KEY 0x69 LEGACY_BIOS 0x6A LEGACY_BIOS_PLATFORM 0x6B PCI_PLATFORM 0x6C ISA_FLOOPY 0x6D PS2_MOUSE 0x6E USB_BOT 0x6F USB_CBI0 0x70 USB_CBI1 0x71 USB_KB 0x72 USB
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Code 138 Description 0x85 BIOS_SNP16 0x86 BUS_PCI_UNDI 0x87 SETUP_MOUSE 0x88 OEM_SETTING 0x89 MONITOR_KEY 0x8A PLATFORM_BDS 0x8B FAULT_TOLERANT_WRITE 0x8C UPDATE_DISPATCHER 0x8D CHINESE 0x8E TPM_S3_Resume 0x8F USB_EHCI 0x90 SNP_32_64 0x91 DXE_0x91 PXE_BC 0x92 PXE_DHCP4 0x93 EBC 0x94~0x9F RESERVED 0xA0 DXE_H2O_DEBUG_IO 0xA1 DXE_H2O_DEBUG_IO 0xA2 DXE_TPM_TCG 0xA3 DXE_TPM_PHYSICAL_PRESENCE 0xA4 DXE_OEM_SERVICE 0xA5 DXE_EVENT_LOG 0xA6 DXE_ SECURITY_HDD_PASSWORD_SE
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Each SmmDriver entry point used in 80_PORT Code Description 0xC0 SMM_ACCESS 0xC2 SMM_CONTROL 0xC1 SMM_BASE 0xC3 SMMAP 0xC4 SMMCORE 0xC5 SMM_DISPATCH 0xC6 SMM_START 0xC7 SMM_RUNTIME 0xC8 SB_SMM_DISPATCH 0xC9 SMM_THUNK 0xCA SMM_ACPI_SW_CHILD 0xCB SMM_SB_S3_SAVE 0xCC SMM_PLATFORM 0xCD SMM_GMCH_MBI 0xCE SMM_FW_BLOCK_SERVICE 0xCF SMM_VARIABLE 0xD0 SMM_IHISI 0xD1 SMM_INT15_MICROCODE 0xD2 SMM_PNP 0xD3 SMM_USB_LEGACY 0xD4 SMM_INT13_HDD 0xD5 SMM_INIT_PPM 0xD6 SMM_OHCI13
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Chapter 5 Jumper and Connector Locations Top View Chapter 5 Item Description JLVDS1 LCD Connector JP14 Power/B Connector JSPK1 Speaker(Left) Connector JSPK2 Speaker(Right) Connector JKB1 Internal Keyboard Connector JTP1 Touch Pad Connector U18 South Bridge SW2 Touch pad (Left) Button SW3 Touch pad (Right) Button 141
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Bottom View 142 ITEM DESCRIPTION PJP1 AC-IN Connector JRJ1 RJ45 Connector JCRT1 CRT Connector JP12 Fan Connector JUSB1 USB Connector JUSB2 USB Connector JMIC1 MIC-In Jack JHP1 Head-Phone Jack JSATA2 HDD Connector U39 North Bridge JCPU1 CPU Socket JREAD1 Card Reader Socket PJP2 Battery Connector JDIMM2 Memory DIMM2 Connector JDIMM1 Memory DIMM1 Connector JSATA1 ODD Connector JMINI2 Wireless Card Connector Chapter 5
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Power Board Chapter 5 ITEM DESCRIPTION U1 Lid Switch SW1 TP Lock Button SW2 ON/OFF Button SW3 Wireless Button LED1 ON/OFF LED LED3 Media LED LED4 Num LED LED5 Wireless LED LED6 Caps LED LED7 TP Lock LED 143
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Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery This section provides you with the standard operating procedures of clearing password and BIOS recovery for E630/E430 5517. The machine provides one Hardware Open Gap on main board for clearing password check, and one Hotkey for enabling BIOS Recovery.
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BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk BIOS Recovery Boot Block: BIOS Recovery Boot Block is a special block of BIOS. It is used to boot up the system with minimum BIOS initialization. Users can enable this feature to restore the BIOS firmware to a successful one once the previous BIOS flashing process failed. BIOS Recovery Hotkey: The system provides a function hotkey: Fn+Esc, for enable BIOS Recovery process when system is powered on during BIOS POST.
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Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List This chapter gives you the FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) listing in global configurations of E630/E430. Refer to this chapter whenever ordering for parts to repair or for RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization). Please note that WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS, you should check the most up-to-date information available on your regional web or channel. For whatever reasons a part number change is made, it will not be noted on the printed Service Guide.
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E630/E430 Exploded Diagrams Main Assembly 1 2 3 4 5 148 Chapter 6
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No. Chapter 6 Description eMachines P/ N 1 Middle Cover Assy 60.PEE02.002 2 Hinge Cap Assy 42.N2802.001 3 Upper Case Assy 60.PEE02.001 4 Mainboard MB.PGY02.001 5 Lower Case 60.N2802.
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Base Assembly 1 2 3 No. 150 Description eMachines P/N 1 Fan 23.N2802.001 2 Thermal Module 60.N6502.001 3 Mainboard MB.PGY02.
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Rear Assembly 1 2 3 No. Chapter 6 Description eMachines P/N 1 RAM Door 42.N2802.004 2 HDD Door 42.N2802.005 3 Lower Case 60.N2802.
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E630/E430 FRU List CATEGORY Description AcerPN Board POWER BOARD 55.N2802.001 WLAN CARD-XB63 NI.23600.007 WLAN CARD-BCM4312 NI.23600.029 TP FFC 50.N2802.001 POWER CORD US 3 PIN 27.TAVV5.001 POWER CORD EU 3 PIN 27.TAVV5.002 Cable POWER CORD AUS 3 PIN 27.TAVV5.003 POWER CORD UK 3 PIN 27.TAVV5.004 POWER CORD CHINA 3 PIN 27.TAVV5.005 POWER CORD SWISS 3 PIN 27.TAVV5.006 POWER CORD ITALIAN 3 PIN 27.TAVV5.007 POWER CORD DENMARK 3 PIN 27.TAVV5.008 POWER CORD JP 3 PIN 27.TAVV5.
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CATEGORY Chapter 6 Description AcerPN LOWER CASE 60.N2802.002 TP BRACKET 33.N2802.001 MIDDLE COVER ASSY 60.PEE02.002 HINGE CAP ASSY 42.N2802.001 UP CAP R 42.PEE02.001 UP CAP L 42.PEE02.002 RAM DOOR ASSY 42.N2802.004 HDD DOOR ASSY 42.N2802.
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CATEGORY Description AcerPN HDD HDD SEAGATE 2.5" 5400rpm 160GB ST9160310AS Crockett SATA LF F/W:0303 KH.16001.034 HDD TOSHIBA 2.5" 5400rpm 160GB MK1655GSX Libra SATA LF F/W: FG011J KH.16004.006 HDD HGST 2.5" 5400rpm 160GB HTS543216L9A300 Falcon-B SATA LF F/W:C40C KH.16007.019 HDD WD 2.5" 5400rpm 160GB WD1600BEVT-22ZCTO ML160 SATA LF F/W:11.01A11 KH.16008.022 HDD SEAGATE 2.5" 5400rpm 250GB ST9250315AS Wyatt SATA LF F/W:0001SDM1 KH.25001.016 HDD TOSHIBA 2.
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CATEGORY Description AcerPN ODD BEZEL-SUPER MULTI 42.N2802.006 ODD BRACKET 33.N2802.003 Keyboard EM-7T HM50/70 Internal 17 Standard 99KS Black US International KB.I1700.438 Keyboard EM-7T HM50/70 Internal 17 Standard 99KS Black Greek KB.I1700.423 Keyboard EM-7T HM50/70 Internal 17 Standard 99KS Black Arabic KB.I1700.414 Keyboard EM-7T HM50/70 Internal 17 Standard 99KS Black Russian KB.I1700.430 Keyboard EM-7T HM50/70 Internal 17 Standard 99KS Black Thailand KB.I1700.
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CATEGORY Description AcerPN LCD 156 ASSY LCD MODULE 15.6 IN. WXGA GLARE W/ ANTENNA*2, CCD 0.3M 6M.PEF02.001 LCD AUO 15.6" WXGA Glare B156XW01-V0 LF 220nit 8ms LK.15605.001 CCFL LCD AUO 15.6"W WXGA Glare B156XW01 V0 1A LF 220nit 8ms 500:1 LK.15605.002 CCFL LCD SAMSUNG 15.6"W WXGA Glare LTN156AT01-A01 LF 220nit 8ms 600:1 LK.15606.001 CCFL LCD LPL 15.6" WXGA Glare LP156WH1-TLA1 LF 220nit 8ms 400:1 LK.15608.001 LCD CMO 15.6" WXGA Glare N156B3-L02 LF 220nit 8ms LK.1560D.001 LCD COVER 60.PEE02.
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CATEGORY Chapter 6 Description AcerPN ASSY LCD MODULE 15.6 IN. WXGA GLARE W/O CCD 6M.PEF02.002 LCD AUO 15.6" WXGA Glare B156XW01-V0 LF 220nit 8ms LK.15605.001 CCFL LCD AUO 15.6"W WXGA Glare B156XW01 V0 1A LF 220nit 8ms 500:1 LK.15605.002 CCFL LCD SAMSUNG 15.6"W WXGA Glare LTN156AT01-A01 LF 220nit 8ms 600:1 LK.15606.001 CCFL LCD LPL 15.6" WXGA Glare LP156WH1-TLA1 LF 220nit 8ms 400:1 LK.15608.001 LCD CMO 15.6" WXGA Glare N156B3-L02 LF 220nit 8ms LK.1560D.001 LCD COVER 60.PEE02.
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CATEGORY 158 Description AcerPN LCD CMO 15.6" WXGA Glare N156B3-L02 LF 220nit 8ms LK.1560D.001 LCD COVER 60.N2802.004 ANTENNA-AUX 50.N2802.002 ANTENNA-MAIN 50.N2802.003 ANTENNA-MAIN+MIMO 50.N2802.004 LCD BEZEL FOR W/O CCD AS 60.PEE02.003 LED CABLE FOR W/O CCD F 50.N3202.001 LCD BRACKET R&L FOR LCD 33.N2802.004 CAMERA 0.3 57.N2802.001 ASSY LED MODULE 15.6 IN. WXGA GLARE W/ ANTENNA W/O CCD 6M.PEE02.002 LCD AUO 15.6" WXGA Glare B156XW01-V0 LF 220nit 8ms LK.15605.001 CCFL LCD AUO 15.
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CATEGORY Description AcerPN ANTENNA-AUX 50.N2802.002 ANTENNA-MAIN 50.N2802.003 ANTENNA-MAIN+MIMO 50.N2802.004 LCD BEZEL FOR W/O CCD F 60.PEE02.003 LED CABLE FOR W/O CCD F 50.N3202.002 LCD BRACKET R&L FOR LCD 33.N2802.004 Mainboard AS5532 ATI RS780 SB710 8132 W/O 1394 V1.0 LF MB.PGY02.
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CATEGORY Description AcerPN Memory Memory NANYA SO-DIMM DDRII 667 1GB NT1GT64UH8D0FN-3C LF 64*16 0.07um KN.1GB03.026 Memory MICRON SO-DIMM DDRII 667 1GB MT8HTF12864HDY-667G1 LF 64*16 0.065um KN.1GB04.010 Memory ELPIDA SO-DIMM DDRII 667 1GB EBE11UE6ACUA-6E-E LF 64*16 0.065um KN.1GB09.008 Memory SAMSUNG SO-DIMM DDRII 667 1GB M470T2864EH3-CE6 LF 64*16 0.055um KN.1GB0B.027 Memory HYNIX SO-DIMM DDRII 667 1GB HYMP112S64CP6-Y5 LF KN.1GB0G.
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Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration RO eME430104G25Mi EMEA France LX.N8802.049 eME430-104G25Mi W7HP64eTFR1 UMACkk 2*2G/250/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bg_0.3D_HG_FR21 eME430102G50Mi AAP Australia/New Zealand LX.N8802.048 eME430-102G50Mi W7HP64eTAU1 UMACkk 1*2G/500_L/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bg_0.3D_HG_ES61 eME430104G50Mi AAP Australia/New Zealand LX.N8802.047 eME430-104G50Mi W7HP64eTAU1 UMACkk 2*2G/500_L/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bg_0.3D_HG_ES61 eME430102G25Mi EMEA Turkey LX.N8808.
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RO eME430102G16Mi EMEA Middle East LX.N8802.037 eME430-102G16Mi EM W7HP64EMeTME2 UMACkk 1*2G/160/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bg_0.3D_HG_ES61 eME430102G16Mi EMEA Algeria LX.N8802.036 eME430-102G16Mi EM W7HP64EMeTDZ1 UMACkk 1*2G/160/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bg_0.3D_HG_ES81 eME430102G16Mi EMEA South Africa LX.N8802.035 eME430-102G16Mi EM W7HP64EMeTZA1 UMACkk 1*2G/160/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bg_0.3D_HG_ES81 eME430102G16Mi EMEA Serbia/ Macedonia LX.N8802.034 eME430-102G16Mi W7HP64eTCS1 UMACkk 1*2G/160/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bg_0.
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RO eME430102G16Mi EMEA Austria LX.N8802.020 eME430-102G16Mi W7HP64eTAT1 UMACkk 1*2G/160/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bg_0.3D_HG_DE61 eME430102G16Mi EMEA Switzerland LX.N8802.019 eME430-102G16Mi W7HP64eTCH1 UMACkk 1*2G/160/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bg_0.3D_HG_IT41 eME430102G16Mi EMEA Denmark LX.N8802.018 eME430-102G16Mi W7HP64eTDK2 UMACkk 1*2G/160/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bg_0.3D_HG_ENS1 eME430102G16Mi EMEA Eastern Europe LX.N8802.017 eME430-102G16Mi W7HP64eTEU5 UMACkk 1*2G/160/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bg_0.
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RO eME430102G25Mi EMEA Sweden LX.N8802.003 eME430-102G25Mi W7HP64eTSE1 UMACkk 1*2G/250/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bg_0.3D_HG_FI12 eME430102G25Mi EMEA Denmark LX.N8802.002 eME430-102G25Mi W7HP64eTDK2 UMACkk 1*2G/250/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bg_0.3D_HG_ENS1 eME430102G25Mi EMEA Turkey LX.N8801.001 eME430-102G25Mi EM W7HB64EMeTTR1 UMACkk 1*2G/250/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bg_0.3D_HG_TR31 eME430103G25Mi EMEA France LX.N8802.001 eME430-103G25Mi W7HP64eTFR1 UMACkk 2G+1G/250/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bg_0.3D_HG_FR21 eME430102G25Mi WW WW S2.
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Model RO Country eMachines Part No Description eME630302G25Mi PA ACLA-Spanish LX.N9002.041 eME630-302G25Mi EM W7HP64EMeTEA1 UMACkk 2*1G/250/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bg_0.3D_HG_ES51 eME630302G25Mi PA Mexico LX.N9008.001 eME630-302G25Mi EM W7ST32EMeTMX2 UMACkk 2*1G/250/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bg_0.3D_HG_ES51 eME630302G16Mi EMEA Russia LX.N9008.008 eME630-302G16Mi W7ST32RUeTRU1 UMACkk 1*2G/160/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bg_0.3D_HG_RU11 eME630302G25Mi PA Chile LX.N9001.
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Model RO Country eMachines Part No Description eME630304G50Mi WW WW S2.N900C.003 eME630-304G50Mi LINPUSeWW1 UMACkk 2*2G/500_L/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bg_0.3D_HG_EN12 eME630303G25Mi EMEA Middle East LX.N9002.040 eME630-303G25Mi EM W7HP64EMeTME4 UMACkk 2G+1G/250/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bg_0.3D_HG_ES61 eME630303G25Mi EMEA Middle East LX.N9002.039 eME630-303G25Mi EM W7HP64EMeTME2 UMACkk 2G+1G/250/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bg_0.3D_HG_AR11 eME630303G25Mi EMEA Middle East LX.N9002.
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RO eME630303G25Mi EMEA Greece LX.N9002.024 eME630-303G25Mi W7HP64eTGR1 UMACkk 2G+1G/250/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bg_0.3D_HG_EL31 eME630303G25Mi EMEA Latvia LX.N9002.023 eME630-303G25Mi W7HP64eTLV1 UMACkk 2G+1G/250/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bg_0.3D_HG_RU22 eME630303G25Mi EMEA Serbia/ Macedonia LX.N9002.022 eME630-303G25Mi EM W7HP64eTCS1 UMACkk 2G+1G/250/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bg_0.3D_HG_SL11 eME630303G25Mi EMEA Eastern Europe LX.N9002.021 eME630-303G25Mi W7HP64eTEU7 UMACkk 2G+1G/250/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bg_0.
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Country eMachines Part No Model RO eME630303G25Mi EMEA Portugal LX.N9002.007 eME630-303G25Mi W7HP64eTPT1 UMACkk 2G+1G/250/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bg_0.3D_HG_PT11 eME630303G25Mi EMEA Belgium LX.N9002.006 eME630-303G25Mi W7HP64eTBE1 UMACkk 2G+1G/250/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bg_0.3D_HG_NL11 eME630303G25Mi EMEA Eastern Europe LX.N9002.005 eME630-303G25Mi W7HP64eTEU4 UMACkk 2G+1G/250/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bg_0.3D_HG_SV21 eME630303G25Mi EMEA Czech LX.N9002.004 eME630-303G25Mi W7HP64eTCZ2 UMACkk 2G+1G/250/6L2.
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BOM Name Appendix A CPU Memory 1 Memory 2 eME430_UMACkk SMPM100 SO2GBII6 N eME430_UMACkk SMPM100 SO2GBII6 N eME430_UMACkk SMPM100 SO2GBII6 N eME430_UMACkk SMPM100 SO2GBII6 N eME430_UMACkk SMPM100 SO2GBII6 N eME430_UMACkk SMPM100 SO2GBII6 N eME430_UMACkk SMPM100 SO2GBII6 N eME430_UMACkk SMPM100 SO2GBII6 N eME430_UMACkk SMPM100 SO2GBII6 N eME430_UMACkk SMPM100 SO2GBII6 N eME430_UMACkk SMPM100 SO2GBII6 N eME430_UMACkk SMPM100 SO2GBII6 N eME430_UMACkk SMPM10
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BOM Name 171 CPU Memory 1 Memory 2 eME430_UMACkk SMPM100 SO2GBII6 N eME430_UMACkk SMPM100 SO2GBII6 N eME430_UMACkk SMPM100 SO2GBII6 SO1GBII6 eME430_UMACkk SMPM100 SO2GBII8 N eME430_UMAkk SMPM100 SO2GBII6 N eME430_UMAkk SMPM100 SO2GBII6 SO1GBII6 eME430_UMAkk SMPM100 SO2GBII6 N eME430_UMAkk SMPM100 SO1GBII6 N eME430_UMAkk SMPM100 SO2GBII6 N eME430_UMAkk SMPM100 SO2GBII6 N eME630_UMACkk ATM520 SO2GBII6 SO2GBII6 eME630_UMACkk AAM320 SO2GBII6 SO2GBII6 eME630_U
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BOM Name Appendix A CPU Memory 1 Memory 2 eME630_UMACkk AAM300 SO2GBII6 SO1GBII6 eME630_UMACkk AAM300 SO2GBII6 SO1GBII6 eME630_UMACkk AAM300 SO2GBII6 SO1GBII6 eME630_UMACkk AAM300 SO2GBII6 SO1GBII6 eME630_UMACkk AAM300 SO2GBII6 SO1GBII6 eME630_UMACkk AAM300 SO2GBII6 SO1GBII6 eME630_UMACkk AAM300 SO2GBII6 SO1GBII6 eME630_UMACkk AAM300 SO2GBII6 SO1GBII6 eME630_UMACkk AAM300 SO2GBII6 SO1GBII6 eME630_UMACkk AAM300 SO2GBII6 SO1GBII6 eME630_UMACkk AAM300 SO2GBII6 SO
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HDD 1(GB) 173 Country Code Country Kit N250GB5.4KS ACF FR1FR21 N500GB5.4KS ACA AU1ES61 N500GB5.4KS ACA AU1ES61 N250GB5.4KS ATR TR1TR31 N160GB5.4KS ACF FR1FR21 N320GB5.4KS ACF FR1FR21 N160GB5.4KS AME ME2AR11 N160GB5.4KS AME ME3ES81 N160GB5.4KS AME ME4ES61 N160GB5.4KS AME ME2AR21 N160GB5.4KS AME ME6ES61 N160GB5.4KS AME ME9ES81 N160GB5.4KS ATR TR1TR31 N160GB5.4KS AAF ZA2ES61 N160GB5.4KS AME ME2ES61 N160GB5.4KS AME DZ1ES81 N160GB5.4KS AAF ZA1ES81 N160GB5.
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HDD 1(GB) Appendix A Country Code Country Kit N160GB5.4KS AEE EU4SV21 N250GB5.4KS AIB ES1ES51 N250GB5.4KS AIB ES1ES51 N320GB5.4KS ACA AU1ES61 N320GB5.4KS ACA AU1ES61 N160GB5.4KS ACR RU1RU11 N250GB5.4KS ACW SE1FI12 N250GB5.4KS ACD DK2ENS1 N250GB5.4KS ATR TR1TR31 N250GB5.4KS ACF FR1FR21 N250GB5.4KS WW WW1EN12 N160GB5.4KS ACR RU1RU11 N250GB5.4KS AUK GB1EN11 N640GB5.4KS AUK GB1EN11 N160GB5.4KS AUK GB1EN11 N250GB5.4KS AUK GB1EN11 N160GB5.
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HDD 1(GB) 175 Country Code Country Kit N250GB5.4KS AME ME4ES61 N250GB5.4KS AME ME2AR11 N250GB5.4KS AME ME3ES81 N250GB5.4KS AME ME2AR21 N250GB5.4KS AME ME6ES61 N250GB5.4KS AME ME9ES81 N250GB5.4KS ATR TR1TR31 N250GB5.4KS AAF ZA2ES61 N250GB5.4KS AME ME2ES61 N250GB5.4KS ACR RU1RU11 N250GB5.4KS AUA UK1RU61 N250GB5.4KS AME DZ1ES81 N250GB5.4KS AAF ZA1ES81 N250GB5.4KS AHU HU1HU11 N250GB5.4KS AEE CS1SL12 N250GB5.4KS ACG DE1DE11 N250GB5.4KS AIT GR1EL31 N250GB5.
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HDD 1(GB) Appendix A Country Code Country Kit N250GB5.4KS WW WW1EN12 N250GB5.4KS ACR RU1RU11 N500GB5.4KS AUK GB1EN11 N250GB5.4KS ACG DE1DE11 N250GB5.
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Appendix B Test Compatible Components This computer’s compatibility is tested and verified by eMachines’s internal testing department. All of its system functions are tested under Windows® XP Home, Windows® XP Pro environment & Windows 7 (TBD *Confirm). Refer to the following lists for components, adapter cards, and peripherals which have passed these tests.
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Microsoft® Windows® 7 Environment Test KC BRAND Type Description A cover Quanta Wistron Normal wi IMR Normal wi IMR DELTA 65W Adapter DELTA 65W 19V 1.7x5.5x11 Yellow ADP65JH DB A, LV5 LED LF HIPRO 65W Adapter HIPRO 65W 19V 1.7x5.5x11 Yellow HPA0652R3B 1LF, LV5 LED LF LITE-ON 65W Adapter LITE-ON 65W 19V 1.7x5.5x11 Yellow PA1650-22AC LV5 LED LF Realtek ALC272X Realtek Audio Codec ALC272X Mirror Mirror Mirror w/Camera Mirror w/Camera PANASONI C 6CELL2.
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KC BRAND Type Description AMD SMPM100 CPU AMD SempronM M100 2.0G 512K 25W Caspian AMD ATM500 CPU AMD TurionII M500 2.2G 1M 35W AMD ATM520 CPU AMD TurionII M520 2.3G 1M 35W HGST N160GB5.4KS HDD HGST 2.5" 5400rpm 160GB HTS545016B9A300 Panther B SATA LF F/W:C60F Disk imbalance criteria = 0.014g-cm HGST N250GB5.4KS HDD HGST 2.5" 5400rpm 250GB HTS545025B9A300 Panther B SATA LF F/W:C60F Disk imbalance criteria = 0.014g-cm HGST N320GB5.4KS HDD HGST 2.
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KC BRAND Type Description WD N640GB5.4KS HDD WD 2.5" 5400rpm 640GB WD6400BEVT22A0RT0, ML320 SATA 8MB LF F/W:01.01A01 eMACHINE S EM-7T Keyboard eMACHINES EM-7T HM50/70 Internal 17 Standard Black Atheros AR8132L Atheros AR8132L AUO N15.6WXGAG CCFL LCD AUO 15.6"W WXGA Glare B156XW01 V0 1A LF 220nit 8ms 500:1 AUO N15.6WXGAG CCFL LCD AUO 15.6"W WXGA Glare B156XW01V2 LF 220nit 8ms 500:1 AUO N15.6WXGAG LCD AUO 15.6" WXGA Glare B156XW01-V0 LF 220nit 8ms CMO N15.6WXGAG LCD CMO 15.
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KC BRAND Type Description Modem External USB Lite+LSI modem External USB Lite+LSI modem AMD AMDRS880M AMD RS880M w/ HDCP EEPROM HLDS NSM8XS ODD HLDS Super-Multi DRIVE 12.7mm Tray DL 8X GT30N LF W/O bezel SATA (HF + Windows 7) PLDS NSM8XS ODD PLDS Super-Multi DRIVE 12.7mm Tray DL 8X DS-8A4SH LF W/O bezel SATA (HF + Windows 7) SONY NSM8XS ODD SONY Super-Multi DRIVE 12.7mm Tray DL 8X AD-7585H LF W/O bezel SATA (HF + Windows 7) TOSHIBA NSM8XS ODD TOSHIBA Super-Multi DRIVE 12.
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182 Appendix B
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Appendix C Online Support Information This section describes online technical support services available to help you repair your eMachines Systems. If you are a distributor, dealer, ASP or TPM, please refer your technical queries to your local eMachines branch office. eMachines Branch Offices and Regional Business Units may access our website. However some information sources will require a user i.d. and password. These can be obtained directly from eMachines CSD Taiwan.
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Removing 47 Replacing 114 A AFLASH Utility 31 display Antennas hotkeys Removing 84 Replacing 87 14 E EasyTouch Failure B Euro Battery Flowchart Battery Pack Removing 42 Features 1 ROM type 17 vendor 17 Version 17 Flash Utility Removing 147 H Hard Disk Drive Removing 50 Replacing 112 HDTV Switch Failure 141 131 Hibernation mode 14 Hot Keys 12 brightness hotkeys 82 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List Board Layout Top View 31 FPC Cable 23–31 Boot 29 Exit 30 Navigating 23 Onboard D
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LCD Brackets Optical Disk Drive Removing 82 Replacing 90 Replacing LCD Cable Removing 90 LCD Failure 123 Replacing Panel Removing 55 Replacing 106 5 8 PC Card 10 Bottom LCD Module Disassembly Power Board 77 LCD Module Reassembly Procedure Removing 63 Replacing 102 87 LCD Panel Power On Failure Removing 80 Replacing 90 Removing 120 R Left Speaker Module Right Speaker Module 64 Removing 66 Replacing 100 Lower Covers Removing 44 Replacing 115 RTC Battery Removing M 71 S Main Unit
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Troubleshooting Built-in KB Failure 123 EasyTouch Buttons 130 HDTV Switch 131 Internal Speakers 124 LCD Failure 123 No Display 121 ODD 127 Other Failures 131 Power On 120 Thermal Unit 130 TouchPad 124 WLAN 130 U Undetermined Problems 132 Upper Cover Removing 59 Replacing 102 utility BIOS 23–31 W Windows 2000 Environment Test 178 Wireless Function Failure 130 WLAN Module Removing 48 Replacing 114 187
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