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Clevo P151EM1 User Manual

Clevo P151EM1
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P170EM
SERVICE
MANUAL

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Clevo P151EM1 Specifications

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BrandClevo
ModelP151EM1
CategoryLaptop
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Preface

Notice

Company rights to revise publication, information accuracy, and copyright/trademark notices.

Trademarks

Lists registered trademarks of Intel Corporation and Microsoft Corporation.

About this Manual

Intended for service personnel; details manual structure including Introduction, Disassembly, and Appendices.

Important Safety Instructions

Provides essential precautions to reduce risk of fire, electric shock, and injury when using electrical equipment.

Care and Operation Instructions

Provides suggestions to prevent damage to the notebook computer through proper handling and environment.

Avoid Interference

Keep computer away from strong magnetic fields to maintain performance and prevent data damage.

Power Safety Requirements

Details specific requirements for using the power adapter, plugs, and ensuring safe connection.

Battery Precautions

Lists warnings regarding battery type, damage, repair, disposal, and handling to prevent hazards.

System Startup Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for initial system setup, including packing removal, battery insertion, and power on.

Chapter 1: Introduction

Introduction Overview

Explains the manual's coverage of servicing/upgrading the P170EM notebook and references other manuals.

P170EM Specifications

Lists detailed specifications for CPU, LCD, BIOS, Storage, Memory, Core Logic, and Video Adapters.

System Interface Ports

Details the available system interface ports, including USB, HDMI, DVI, and other connectors.

External Locator - Top View

Diagram and labels identifying key external components visible when the LCD panel is open.

External Locator - Front and Right Views

Diagrams and labels identifying external components on the front and right side of the laptop.

External Locator - Left and Rear Views

Diagrams and labels identifying external components on the left and rear sides of the laptop.

External Locator - Bottom View

Diagram and labels identifying external components on the bottom of the laptop, including battery and vents.

Mainboard Overview - Top Key Parts

Diagram and labels identifying key components on the top side of the mainboard.

Mainboard Overview - Bottom Key Parts

Diagram and labels identifying key components on the bottom side of the mainboard.

Mainboard Overview - Top Connectors

Diagram and labels identifying various connectors on the top side of the mainboard.

Mainboard Overview - Bottom Connectors

Diagram and labels identifying various connectors on the bottom side of the mainboard.

Chapter 2: Disassembly

Disassembly Overview

Introduces step-by-step disassembly instructions and explains the use of margin boxes for information and warnings.

Maintenance Tools

Lists recommended tools required for performing disassembly and maintenance procedures on the notebook PC.

Maintenance Precautions

Provides crucial precautions for personal safety and preventing computer damage during maintenance tasks.

Disassembly Steps Order

Lists disassembly steps for various components and the corresponding page numbers for detailed instructions.

Removing the Battery

Step-by-step instructions with diagrams for safely removing the notebook's battery.

Removing the Hard Disk Drive

Provides instructions for removing the primary hard disk drive, including upgrade process and system warnings.

Removing the Optical Device

Step-by-step instructions with diagrams for removing the optical drive from its bay.

Removing Secondary HDD

Instructions for removing the hard disk drive from the secondary HDD bay, if installed.

Removing Primary System Memory (RAM)

Provides instructions for accessing and removing primary RAM modules located under the bottom case cover.

Removing Secondary System Memory (RAM)

Instructions for accessing and removing secondary RAM modules located under the keyboard.

Removing the Wireless LAN Module

Step-by-step instructions with diagrams for disconnecting cables and removing the Wireless LAN module.

Removing and Installing the Processor

Procedure for removing and installing the CPU, including heat sink removal and CPU warnings.

Removing and Installing the Video Card

Procedure for removing and installing the video card, including heat sink removal and caution about heat.

Removing the Microphone

Step-by-step instructions for removing the top case, disconnecting the microphone cable, and removing the microphone.

Appendix A: Part Lists

Part List Illustration Location

Table indicating the page numbers for illustrations of various component part lists.

Part List: Top with Fingerprint

Illustration showing the exploded view of the top assembly with fingerprint reader and associated part numbers.

Part List: Top without Fingerprint

Illustration showing the exploded view of the top assembly without fingerprint reader and associated part numbers.

Part List: Bottom Assembly

Illustration showing the exploded view of the bottom assembly and associated part numbers.

Part List: LCD Assembly

Illustration showing the exploded view of the LCD assembly and associated part numbers.

Part List: HDD

Illustration showing the Hard Disk Drive components and their part numbers.

Part List: COMBO Drive

Illustration showing the COMBO drive components and their part numbers.

Part List: DVD-Dual Drive

Illustration showing the DVD-Dual Drive components and their part numbers.

Appendix B: Schematic Diagrams

Schematic Diagram Index

Table listing schematic diagrams by component and their corresponding page numbers (B-2 to B-63).

System Block Diagram

Provides a block diagram illustrating the overall system architecture and component interconnections.

TPM Schematic

Circuit diagram for the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) interface and function.

Processor Schematic (1/7)

Schematic detailing the Processor's interface with DMI, PEG, and FDI signals.

Processor Schematic (2/7)

Schematic detailing the Processor's interface with CLK, MISC, JTAG, and DRAMRST signals.

Processor Schematic (3/7)

Schematic detailing the Processor's DDR System Memory A and B interfaces.

Processor Schematic (4/7)

Schematic detailing the Processor's power supply and sense line connections.

Processor Schematic (5/7)

Schematic detailing the Processor's graphics, power rails, and memory VREF interfaces.

Processor Schematic (6/7)

Schematic detailing the Processor's Ground (VSS) connections.

Processor Schematic (7/7)

Schematic detailing the Processor's reserved pins and configuration strap settings.

DDRIII CHA SO-DIMM_0 Schematic

Circuit diagram for Channel A SO-DIMM 0 memory module interface.

DDRIII CHA SO-DIMM_1 Schematic

Circuit diagram for Channel A SO-DIMM 1 memory module interface.

DDRIII CHB SO-DIMM_0 Schematic

Circuit diagram for Channel B SO-DIMM 0 memory module interface.

DDRIII CHB SO-DIMM_1 Schematic

Circuit diagram for Channel B SO-DIMM 1 memory module interface.

MXM PCI-E Schematic

Circuit diagram for the MXM PCI-Express interface, including power and signal connections.

Panel, Inverter, CRT Schematic

Circuit diagram for the LCD panel, backlight inverter, and CRT display connections.

1394_JMB380C Schematic

Circuit diagram for the JMB380C FireWire controller, including PCIE and USB connections.

DVI Interface Schematic

Circuit diagram for the Digital Visual Interface (DVI) port, including TMDS signals and DDC.

Display Port Schematic

Circuit diagram for the Display Port interface, detailing signal connections and power.

HDMI Interface Schematic

Circuit diagram for the High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) port, including TMDS signals and DDC.

PCH Schematic (1/9): RTC, HDA, SATA

Schematic detailing the Platform Controller Hub's Real-Time Clock, High Definition Audio, and SATA interfaces.

PCH Schematic (2/9): PCIE, SMBUS, CLK

Schematic detailing the Platform Controller Hub's PCI-Express, SMBus, and clock interfaces.

PCH Schematic (3/9): DMI, FDI, PWRGD

Schematic detailing the Platform Controller Hub's DMI, FDI, and Power Good signals.

PCH Schematic (4/9): LVDS, DDI, CRT

Schematic detailing the Platform Controller Hub's LVDS, DDI, and CRT display interfaces.

PCH Schematic (5/9): PCI, USB, RSVD

Schematic detailing the Platform Controller Hub's PCI, USB, and reserved pin connections.

PCH Schematic (6/9): GPIO, CPU

Schematic detailing the Platform Controller Hub's GPIO, CPU, and NVRAM interfaces.

PCH Schematic (7/9): Power

Schematic detailing the Platform Controller Hub's power supply rails and regulators.

PCH Schematic (8/9): Power

Schematic detailing the Platform Controller Hub's power supply rails and regulators.

PCH Schematic (9/9): GND

Schematic detailing all Ground (VSS) connections for the Platform Controller Hub.

USB+eSATA and USB Charging Schematic

Circuit diagram for USB 3.0, eSATA, and USB charging port functionality.

USB 2.0, CCD, Mini PCIE, LID Schematic

Circuit diagrams for USB 2.0 ports, CCD camera, Mini PCIE, and LID switch.

LED, Hotkey, LID SW, Fan Schematics

Circuit diagrams for LED controls, hotkey functions, LID switch, and fan control.

RJ45 Connector Schematic

Circuit diagram for the RJ-45 Gigabit LAN connector.

Codec Realtek ALC892 Schematic

Circuit diagram for the Realtek ALC892 audio codec, detailing audio paths and interfaces.

APA2607-TPA2008D2 Schematic

Circuit diagram for the audio amplifier chip, detailing speaker and subwoofer connections.

KBC-ITE IT8518E Schematic

Circuit diagram for the Keyboard Controller (KBC) IT8518E, including SPI, LPC, and SMBUS interfaces.

Backlight Keyboard Schematic

Circuit diagram for controlling the keyboard backlight illumination.

mSATA, FAN, TP, FP, MULTI-CON Schematics

Circuit diagrams for mSATA, fan control, touchpad, fingerprint reader, and multi-card reader interfaces.

Card Reader RTL8411 Schematic

Circuit diagram for the RTL8411 card reader, detailing SD, MS, and LAN interfaces.

USB 3.0 Schematic

Circuit diagram for the USB 3.0 port, including power and data connections.

VDD3 and VDD5 Power Schematics

Schematics detailing the VDD3 and VDD5 power supply circuits and their regulators.

5VS, 3.3VS, 1.5VS Power Schematics

Schematics detailing the 5VS, 3.3VS, and 1.5VS power supply circuits.

Power 1.05VS Schematic

Schematic detailing the 1.05VS power supply circuit and its regulator.

Power 1.5V/VTT_MEM Schematic

Schematic detailing the 1.5V and VTT_MEM power supply circuits.

Power 1V, 1.8VS Schematic

Schematic detailing the 1V and 1.8VS power supply circuits.

Power V-Core 1 Schematic

Schematic detailing the V-Core 1 power supply circuit for the CPU.

Power V-Core 2 Schematic

Schematic detailing the V-Core 2 power supply circuit for the CPU.

AC Input and Charger Schematic

Circuit diagram for the AC adapter input and battery charging system.

Power 0.85VS Schematic

Schematic detailing the 0.85VS power supply circuit for the CPU VCCSA.

Audio Board Schematic

Circuit diagram for the audio board, showing connections for speakers, microphone, and headphone jacks.

P150 ODD Board Schematic

Circuit diagram for the P150 Optical Disk Drive (ODD) board, including SATA and power connections.

P150 Click Board Schematic

Circuit diagram for the P150 Click Board, showing USB, SPI, and other interface connections.

P150 LED 1 Board Schematic

Circuit diagram for the P150 LED 1 Board, showing connections for power and status LEDs.

P150 LED 2 Board Schematic

Circuit diagram for the P150 LED 2 Board, showing connections for HDD, CD-ROM, and WLAN LEDs.

P150 LED 3 Board Schematic

Circuit diagram for the P150 LED 3 Board, showing connections for Scroll, Caps, and Num Lock LEDs.

P170 HDD & ODD Board Schematic

Circuit diagram for the P170 HDD and ODD board, showing SATA and power connections.

P170 LED Board Schematic

Circuit diagram for the P170 LED Board, showing connections for power, WLAN, BT, and SATA LEDs.

P170 Click Board Schematic

Circuit diagram for the P170 Click Board, showing USB, SPI, and other interface connections.

P170 Fingerprint Board Schematic

Circuit diagram for the P170 Fingerprint Board, showing USB and SPI connections.

P150 HDD Board Schematic

Circuit diagram for the P150 HDD board, showing SATA and power connections.

P150 LED Board_L Schematic

Circuit diagram for the P150 LED Board_L, showing connections for Num, Caps, and Scroll Lock LEDs.

P150 LED Board_R Schematic

Circuit diagram for the P150 LED Board_R, showing connections for WLAN, BT, and SATA LEDs.

Power On Sequence Diagram

Illustrates the timing sequence of power rails and signals during system startup.

Appendix C: Updating the FLASH ROM BIOS

BIOS Update Prerequisites

Lists essential steps for updating the BIOS, including downloading, unzipping, and preparing bootable media.

Downloading the BIOS Update

Provides instructions on accessing the Clevo website to download the correct BIOS version for the model.

Preparing Bootable Media for BIOS

Instructions for unzipping BIOS files and creating bootable CD/DVD/USB media for the update process.

Setting Boot Priority for BIOS Update

Guide on configuring the BIOS to boot from the external drive containing the BIOS update files.

Updating BIOS using Flash Tools

Detailed steps for using flash tools in DOS to update the BIOS, including command execution.

Restarting After BIOS Update

Instructions for restarting the computer from HDD, entering BIOS, loading defaults, and saving changes.

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