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vi QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Table of Contents Chapter 1 Hardware Overview 1.1 Features ...................................................................................................................... 1-1 1.2 System Block Diagram .....................................................

QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) vii Chapter 3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.1 The Diagnostic Test ................................................................................................... 3-1 3.2 Executing the Diagnostic Test .................................................................

viii QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Chapter 4 Replacement Procedures 4.1 Overview .................................................................................................................... 4-1 4.2 Battery pack/PC card/Bridge Media .....................................................

QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) ix Appendices Appendix A Handling the LCD Module .........................................................................A-1 Appendix B Board Layout .............................................................................................. B-1 Appendix C ...

1 Hardware Overview 1-ii QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 1 H a r d w a r e O v e r v i e w

1 Hardware Overview 1-iv QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Figures Figure 1-1 Front of the computer and the system units configuration ............................ 1-4 Figure 1-2 System block diagram.................................................................................... 1-5 Figure...

1 Hardware Overview 1.2 System Block Diagram QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 1-5 1.2 System Block Diagram Figure 1-2 shows the system block diagram. Figure 1-2 System block diagram

1.3 2.5-inch Hard Disk Drive 1 Hardware Overview 1-12 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Table 1-2 2.5-inch HDD specifications (1/2) Specification (TOSHIBA) Parameter HDD2189 B HDD2194B HDD2188B HDD2191V HDD2A02B HDD2 D08B Storage size (formatted) 60GB 80GB 100GB Speed (RPM) 4,200 5,400 4,200 5...

1 Hardware Overview 1.4 Optical Drive QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 1-15 Table 1-4 DVD Super Multi drive specifications (1/4) Drive Specification Parameter MATSUSHITA (G8CC000 1S610) Read(KB/s) DVD-ROM MAX 8X CAV CD -ROM MAX 24X CAV Write CD -R 1 6x (Zone CLV) CD -RW 4X (CLV) High Speed CD...

1.6 TFT Col or Display 1 Hardware Overview 1-20 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 1.6 TFT Color Display The TFT color display is 15.4 inch and consists of LCD module and FL inverter boards. 1.6.1 LCD Module The LCD module used for the TFT color display uses two backlights as the light source a...

1.7 Power Supply 1 Hardware Overview 1-22 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 1.7 Power Supply The power supply supplies twenty-five different voltages to the system board. The power supply microcontroller has the following functions. 1. Judges if the DC power supply ( AC adapter) is connected t...

1.8 Batteries 1 Hardware Overview 1-24 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 1.8 Batteries The PC has the following two batteries. ? Main battery ? Real time clock (RTC ) battery Table 1-8 lists the specifications for these two batteries. Table 1-8 Battery specifications Battery Name Battery Eleme...

1 Hardware Overview 1.8 Batteries QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 1-25 1.8.2 Battery Charging Control Battery charging is controlled by a power supply microprocessor. The power supply microprocessor controls power supply and detects a full charge when the AC adaptor and battery are connected...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-ii QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 2

2 Troubleshooting Procedures QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 2-iii Chapter 2 Contents 2.1 Troubleshooting ......................................................................................................... 2-1 2.2 Troubleshooting Flowchart .................................................

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.1 Troubleshooting QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 2-1 2 2.1 Troubleshooting Chapter 2 describes how to determine which Field Replaceable Unit (FRU) in the computer is causing the computer to malfunction. (The “FRU ” means the replaceable unit in the field.) The...

2.2 Troubleshooting Flowchart 2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-2 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 2.2 Troubleshooting Flowchart Use the flowchart in Figure 2-1 as a guide for determining which troubleshooting procedures to execute. Before going through the flowchart steps, verify the following:...

2.3 Power Supply Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-6 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 2.3 Power Supply Troubleshooting The power supply controller controls many functions and components. To determine if the power supply is functioning properly, start with Procedure 1 and continue...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.3 Power Supply Troubleshooting QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 2-7 Table 2-2 DC IN icon DC IN icon Power supply status Lights green DC power is being supplied from the AC adapter. Blinks orange Power supply malfunction * 1 Doesn’t light Any condition other than...

2.3 Power Supply Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-8 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Procedure 2 Error Code Check If the power supply microprocessor detects a malfunction, the DC IN icon blinks orange. The blink pattern indicates an error as shown below. ? Start Off for 2 second...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.3 Power Supply Troubleshooting QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 2-9 Table 2-3 Error code Error code Where error occurs 1*h DC Power (AC Adapter) 2*h Main battery 3:h 2nd battery 4*h S3V output 5*h 1R5 - C1V output (P61) 6*h 1R5 - C1V output (P62) 7*h PPV output ...

2.3 Power Supply Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-14 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Procedure 3 Connection Check The wiring diagram related to the power supply is shown below: Any of the connectors may be disconnected. Perform Check 1. Check 1 Make sure the AC adapter and the ...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.3 Power Supply Troubleshooting QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 2-15 Procedure 5 Replacement Check The power is supplied to the system board by the AC adapter. If either the AC adapter or the system board was damaged, perform the following C hecks. To disassembl...

2.4 System Board Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-16 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 2.4 System Board Troubleshooting This section describes how to determine if the system board is defective. Start with Procedure 1 and continue with the other procedures as instructed. The proce...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.4 System Board Troubleshooting QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 2-17 Procedure 1 Message Check When the power is turned on, the system performs the Initial Reliability Test (IRT) installed in the BIOS ROM. The IRT tests each IC on the system board and initialize...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.4 System Board Troubleshooting QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 2-19 Procedure 2 Debug Port Check Check the D port status by a debug port test. The tool for debug port test is shown below. Figure 2-2 A set of tool for debug port test The test procedures are foll...

2.4 System Board Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-30 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Table 2-5 Debug port (Suspend mode) error status (2/3) LED Status Test item Contents Storing CPU register Permission of system area and memory cache (for high -speed operation ) Suspending of H...

2.4 System Board Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-34 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Table 2-6 Debug port (Resume mode) error stat us s (3/4) LED status Test item Contents Recovery of user alarm setting and cancel of alarm power-on function (only one time) Enable of power-off s...

2.4 System Board Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-36 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Procedure 3 Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check Execute the following tests from the Diagnostic Test Menu. These tests check the system board. Refer to Chapter 3, Tests and Diagnostic, for ...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.5 USB 3.5” FDD Troubleshooting QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 2-37 2 2.5 USB 3.5” FDD Troubleshooting This section describes how to determine if the USB 3.5 ” FDD is functioning properly. Perform the steps below starting with Procedure 1 and continuing with th...

2.5 USB 3.5” FDD Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-38 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Procedure 2 Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check Insert the Diagnostics Disk in the FDD connected to the computer, turn on the computer and run the test. Refer to Chapter 3, Tests and Diagno...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.6 2.5” HDD Troubleshooting QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 2-41 Procedure 2 Message Check When the power is turned on, the system performs the Initial Reliability Test (IRT) installed in the BIOS ROM. When the test detects an error, an error message is displaye...

2.6 2.5” HDD Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-42 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Procedure 3 Format Check The computer’s HDD is formatted using the MS-DOS FORMAT program or the physical format program of the test program. To format the HDD, start with Check 1 below and perform ...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.7 Keyboard Troubleshooting QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 2-45 2.7 Keyboard Troubleshooting To determine if the computer’s keyboard is functioning properly, perform the following procedures. Start with Procedure 1 and continue with the other procedures as inst...

2.8 Touch Pad Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-46 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 2.8 Touch Pad Troubleshooting To determine if the computer’s touch pad is functioning properly, perform the following procedures. Start with Procedure 1 and continue with the other procedures as i...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.9 Display Troubleshooting QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 2-47 2.9 Display Troubleshooting This section describes how to determine if the computer’s display is functioning properly. Start with Procedure 1 and continue with the other procedures as instructed. Pr...

2.10 Optical Drive Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-50 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 2.10 Optical Drive Troubleshooting To check if the optical drive is defective or not, follow the troubleshooting procedures below as instructed. Procedure 1: Diagnostic Test Program Execution...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.11 Modem Troubleshooting QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 2-51 2.11 Modem Troubleshooting To check if the modem is defective or malfunctioning, follow the troubleshooting procedures below as instructed. Procedure 1 : Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check Proce...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.12 LAN Troubleshooting QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 2-53 2.12 LAN Troubleshooting To check if the computer’s LAN is defective or malfunctioning, follow the troubleshooting procedures below as instructed. Procedure 1 : Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check ...

2.13 Wireless LAN Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-54 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 2.13 Wireless LAN Troubleshooting This section describes how to determine if the computer's Wireless LAN is functioning properly. Perform the steps below starting with Procedure 1 and continui...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.13 Wireless LAN Troubleshooting QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 2-55 Procedure 2 Antennas' Connection Check The wireless LAN function-wiring diagram is shown below: Any of the connections may be disconnected. Disassemble the computer following the steps describ...

2.13 Wireless LAN Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2-56 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Procedure 3 Replacement Check The wireless LAN board, wireless LAN antennas or the system board may be damaged. Refer to Chapter 4, Replacement Procedures, for instructions on how to disassemb...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.14 Sound Troubleshooting QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 2-57 2.14 Sound Troubleshooting To check if the sound function is defective or not, follow the troubleshooting procedures below as instructed. Procedure 1 : Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check Procedu...

2 Troubleshooting Procedures 2.15 TV Tuner Troubleshooting QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 2-59 2.15 TV Tuner Troubleshooting To check if the TV tuner is defective or not, follow the troubleshooting procedures below as instructed. Procedure 1 : Connector Check and Replacement Check Procedure...

QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3-iii Chapter 3 Contents 3.1 The Diagnostic Test...................................................................................................... 3-1 3.1.1 Diagnostics menu......................................................................................

3-v i QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Tables Table 3-1 Subtest names................................................................................................ 3-12 Table 3-2 Error codes and error status names................................................................. 3-35 Table 3...

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.1 The Diagnostic Test QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3-1 3 3.1 The Diagnostic Test This chapter explains how to use the Diagnostic Test programs to test the functions of the computer’s hardware modules. The Diagnostics Programs are stored on some Diagnostic Disks. ...

3.2 Executing the Diagnostic Test 3 Tests and Diagnostics 3-4 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3.2 Executing the Diagnostic Test To start the DIAGNOSTIC PROGRAM, follow these steps: 1. Insert the Diagnostics disk in the floppy disk drive. 2. Release the lock of the power switch and turn on th...

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.2 Executing the Diagnostic Test QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3-5 NOTE : To exit the DIAGNOSTIC TEST MENU, press Esc . If a test program is in progress, press Ctrl + Break to exit the test program. If a test program is in progress, press Ctrl + C to stop the test ...

3.2 Executing the Diagnostic Test 3 Tests and Diagnostics 3-6 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Select the option you want to execute and press Enter . When you select 1- SYSTEM TEST , the following message will appear: SYSTEM TEST NAME XXXXXX xxxxxxx DIAGNOSTIC TEST VX.XX [Ctrl]+[Break] ; tes...

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.2 Executing the Diagnostic Test QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3-7 Selecting YES of ERROR STOP stops the test program when an error is found and displays the operation guide on the right side of the display screen as shown below: ERROR STATUS NAME [[ HALT OPERATION...

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.3 Setting of the hardware configuration QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3-9 3.3 Setting of the hardware configuration To execute this program, select 2-Repair initial config set in the startup menu, press Enter and follow the directions on the screen. The H/W initia...

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.3 Setting of the hardware configuration QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3-11 Subtest 08 System configuration display This subtest displays the information of the system configuration. When the following message appears, confirm the contents and press Enter . Press [...

3.4 Heatrun Test 3 Tests and Diagnostics 3-12 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3.4 Heatrun Test To execute this program, select 3-Repair heatrun in the startup menu and press Enter . After selecting this test, the same subtests as 3.23 Running Test are executed successively. For more details ...

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.5 Subtest Names QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3-13 3.5 Subtest Names Table 3-1 lists the subtest names for each test program in the DIAGNOSTIC TEST MENU. Table 3-1 Subtest names (1/2) No. Test Name Subtest No. Subtest Name 1 SYSTEM 01 02 03 04 05 ROM checksum Fan ...

3.6 System Test 3 Tests and Diagnostics 3-16 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) After a while, the fan rotating will stop. Subtest 03 Geyserville If the CPU supports Gerserville (SpeedStep), this Subtest checks that the CPU operating clock speed can be changed. Subtest 04 Quick Charge This subt...

3.8 Keyboard Test 3 Tests and Diagnostics 3-18 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3.8 Keyboard Test To execute the Keyboard Test, select 3 from the DIAGNOSTIC TEST MENU, press Enter and follow the directions on the screen. Move the highlight bar to the subtest you want to execute and press Ente...

3.9 Display Test 3 Tests and Diagnostics 3-20 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Subtest 04 Gradation & Mode test for VGA This subtest displays gradations for following modes. To change the mode, press Enter . [Mode 12] [Mode 13] [Mode 3] [Mode 111 640*480 64K] [Mode 112 640*480 16M] [Mode ...

3.10 Floppy Disk Test 3 Tests and Diagnostics 3-22 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3.10 Floppy Disk Test CAUTION : Before running the floppy disk test, prepare a formatted work disk. Remove the Diagnostics Disk and insert the work disk into the FDD because t he contents of the floppy disk wi...

3.12 Async Test 3 Tests and Diagnostics 3-26 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3.12 Async Test CAUTION : Async Test is not supported for this model. To execute the Async Test, select 7 from the DIAGNOSTIC TEST MENU, press Enter and follow the directions displayed on the screen. Move the highli...

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.13 Hard Disk Test QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3-27 3.13 Hard Disk Test To execute the Hard Disk Test, select 8 from the DIAGNOSTIC TEST MENU, press Enter , and follow the directions on the screen. CAUTION : The contents of the hard disk will be erased when subte...

3.13 Hard Disk Test 3 Tests and Diagnostics 3-28 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3. The Hard Disk Test message will appear after you respond to the Detail Status prompt. Select the number of the subtest you want to execute and press Enter. The following message will appear during each subtes...

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.13 Hard Disk Test QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3-29 Subtest 04 Cross talk & peak shift This subtest writes eight types of worst pattern data (listed below) to a cylinder and then reads the data while moving from cylinder to cylinder. (Test the data interferen...

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.14 Real Timer Test QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3-29 3 3.14 Real Timer Test To execute the Real Timer Test, select 9 from the DIAGNOSTIC TEST MENU, press Enter and follow the directions on the screen. Move the highlight bar to the subtest you want to execute and ...

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.16 Expansion Test QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3-33 3.16 Expansion Test To execute the expansion test, select 11 from the DIAGNOSTICS TEST MENU, press Enter and follow the directions on the screen. Subtest 01 PCMCIA wraparound NOTE: : PCMCIA wraparound test is no...

3.18 Error Code and Error Status Names 3 Tests and Diagnostics 3-36 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3.18 Error Code and Error Status Names Table 3-2 lists the error codes and error status names for the Diagnostic Test. Table 3-2 Error codes and error status names (1/3) Device name Error code...

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.19 Hard Disk Test Detail Status QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3-39 3.19 Hard Disk Test Detail Sta tus When an error occurs in the hard disk test, the following message is displayed: HDC status = XXXXXXXX Detailed information about the hard disk test error is displ...

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.20 ONLY ONE TEST QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3-41 3.20 ONLY ONE TEST 3.20.1 Program Description This program tests the unique functions of this model. 3.20.2 Operations Select test 2 from the DIAGNOSTIC MENU and press Enter . The following menu appears in the di...

3.20 ONLY ONE TEST 3 Tests and Diagnostics 3-44 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Subtest 03 GP Button This subtest checks if the AV buttons (10 buttons) work properly. The following message appears in the display. Press button [0] Press the AV button from the left (the AV button nearest to po...

3.20 ONLY ONE TEST 3 Tests and Diagnostics 3-46 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Press 9 and Enter to return to ONLY ONE TESST menu.

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.20 ONLY ONE TEST QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3-47 Subtest 06 Touch Pad (Scroll Button) This subtest checks if the scroll button of touch pad works properly. The following message appears in the display. ****** Scroll button TEST (VX.XX) ****** Press Scroll butto...

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.21 Head Cleaning QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3-49 3.21 Head C leaning 3.21.1 Function Description This function cleans the heads in the FDD by executing a series of head load/seek and read operations. A cleaning kit is necessary to perform this program. 3.21.2 O...

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.24 Floppy Disk Drive Utilities QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3-53 3.24 Floppy Disk Drive Utilities 3.24.1 Function Description This function formats the FDD, copies the floppy disk and displays the dump list for both the FDD and HDD. 1. FORMAT NOTE : This program ...

3.24 Floppy Disk Drive Utilities 3 Tests and Diagnostics 3-54 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3.24.2 Operations 1. Selecting 7 from the DIAGNOSTIC MENU and pressing Enter displays the following message: [ FDD UTILITIES ] 1 - FORMAT 2 - COPY 3 - DUMP 4 – HDD-ID READ 9 - EXIT TO DIAGNOSTICS ME...

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.24 Floppy Disk Drive Utilities QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3-55 3. COPY program (a) When COPY is selected, the following message appears: FLOPPY DISK FORMAT & COPY : VX.XX Type select (0:2DD,3:2HD) ? (b) Selecting a media/drive type number will display a mes...

3.25 System Configuration 3 Tests and Diagnostics 3-56 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3 3.25 System Configuration 3.25.1 Function Description NOTE : To display the system configuration, the write protect tab should be OFF position. If the tab is ON position, move the tab to OFF position and...

3.26 Wireless LAN Test Program (Intel -made b/g) 3 Tests and Diagnostics 3-58 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3.26 Wireless LAN Test Program (Intel-made b/g) This section describes how to perform the wireless LAN transmitting-receiving test (Intel-made Calexico 802.11b/g). To execute the wir...

3.26 Wireless LAN Test Program (Intel -made b/g) 3 Tests and Diagnostics 3-60 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Subtest03 Antenna check & communication test of 11b mode Caution: To execute subtest 03-05, use another computer (with Calexico wireless LAN card) that can communicate by the wir...

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.26 Wireless LAN Test Program (Intel -made b/g) QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3-61 ? Defective wireless LAN card Check the connection and condition, and execute the subtest again. Subtest04 Communication test of 11g mode This subtest checks the communication of wir...

3.27 Wireless LAN Test Program (Intel -made a/b/g) 3 Tests and Diagnostics 3-62 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3.27 Wireless LAN Test Program (Intel-made a/b/g) This section describes how to perform the wireless LAN transmitting-receiving test (Intel-made Calexico 802.11a/b/g). To execute t...

3.27 Wireless LAN Test Program (Intel -made a/b/g) 3 Tests and Diagnostics 3-64 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) If a defective is found during the test, NG message will appear in the display. Press any key and following message will appear in the display. ************************************...

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.28 Wireless LAN Test Program (Askey-made) QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3-69 3.28 Wireless LAN Test Program (Askey-made) This section describes how to perform the wireless LAN transmitting-receiving test (Askey-made Atheros b/g, a/b/g). Caution: To execute subtest...

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.29 LAN/Modem/Bluetooth/IEEE1394 Test Program QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3-73 3.29 LAN/Modem/Bluetooth/IEEE1394 Test Program This section describes how to perform the LAN/Modem/Bluetooth/IEEE1394 test with the test program. Insert the test program disk for LAN/M...

3.29 LAN/Modem/Bluetooth/IEEE1394 Test Program 3 Tests and Diagnostics 3-74 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Subtest01 (i82562 + ICHx) This subtest checks the operation of mini-PCI I/F by the loopback test in the chip. The following message will appear: [LAN transmit & receive test !] COM...

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.29 LAN/Modem/Bluetooth/IEEE1394 Test Program QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3-75 Subtest02 (GbE) CAUTION : Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) test is not supported for this model. This subtest checks the operation of mini-PCI I/F by the loopback test in the chip. Select 2 to e...

3.29 LAN/Modem/Bluetooth/IEEE1394 Test Program 3 Tests and Diagnostics 3-76 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3.29.2 Modem test For this subtest, connect the modem PCB and RJ11 connector with a harness. Use the dedicated “FAT-MODE inspection device (product code: QE2000P01 made by Nitto Electr...

3 Test s and Diagnostics 3.29 LAN/Modem/Bluetooth/IEEE1394 Test Program QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3-77 3.29.3 Bluetooth test CAUTION : Bluetooth test is not supported for this model. To execute this test, input 3 and press Enter . Note : Use another computer that can communicate by the...

3.29 LAN/Modem/Bluetooth/IEEE1394 Test Program 3 Tests and Diagnostics 3-78 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Subtest01 BD_ADDR check This subtest checks the BD_ADDR functions. When the Bluetooth test menu is displayed, press 1 to select the test and press Enter . The following message will ap...

3 Test s and Diagnostics 3.29 LAN/Modem/Bluetooth/IEEE1394 Test Program QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3-79 If the target machine has any problem, it displays Error messasge. The following message is displayed. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- - B...

3 Test s and Diagnostics 3.29 LAN/Modem/Bluetooth/IEEE1394 Test Program QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3-81 Table 3-6 Error code for Bluetooth test (BD_ADDR) (2/2) Error code Meaning 0x20 Unsupported LMP Parameter Value. 0x21 Role Change Not Allowed. 0x22 LMP Response Timeout. 0x23 LMP Erro...

3.29 LAN/Modem/Bluetooth/IEEE1394 Test Program 3 Tests and Diagnostics 3-82 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Bluetooth Subsystem T&D for PCSE(CS-Air) VerX.XX Copyright (C) by TOSHIBA Co. -----------------------...

3.29 LAN/Mo dem/Bluetooth/IEEE1394 Test Program 3 Tests and Diagnostics 3-84 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) A> If any problem is detected during the test, the massage FAIL is displayed on the tester machine with the error code as shown below. The error code begins with the least signific...

3.29 LAN/Modem/Bluetooth/IEEE1394 Test Program 3 Tests and Diagnostics 3-86 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3.29.4 IEEE1394 test To execute this test, input 4 and press Enter . NOTE: Use another computer that can communicate by IEEE1394 (i. Link) cable as a responder machine to perform this ...

3.30 Sound Test program 3 Tests and Diagnostics QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3-85 3 T e s t s a n d D i a g n o s t i c s 3.30 Sound Test program This section describes how to perform the Sound test. To execute the sound test, refer to the following description. Insert the test program di...

3.30 Sound Test program 3 Tests and Diagnostics 3-88 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3.30.3 CD Sound (Standard) test To execute the CD Sound (Standard) test, press 3 and Enter . Insert the test media (TOSHIBA TEST CD-ROM or ABEX TEST CD-ROM) or music CD on the market (if the test media can n...

3.30 Sound Test program 3 Tests and Diagnostics 3-90 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) (2) Audio CD Insert an audio CD and the following menu appears in the display. CD/DVD TEST IN PROGRESS XXXXXXXX xxxxxxx DIAGNOSTIC TEST VX.XX [Ctrl]+[Break] ; test end [Ctrl]+[C] ; key stop SUB-TEST : XX PAS...

3.31 SETUP 3 Tests and Diagnostics 3-94 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Moving Within the SETUP Menu and Changing Values 1. Press ? and ? to move between the two columns. Press ? and ? to move between items in a column. Press Fn + ? ?? PgUp) and Fn + ? ?? PgDn) to move between the two pages....

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.31 SETUP QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3-95 SETUP Options The SETUP screen is divided into 13 functionally related groups. This section describes each group and its options. 1. Memory This group of options displays the computer’s memory. This field displays the to...

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.31 SETUP QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3-97 HDD Auto Off Use this option to set the duration of the HDD automatic power off function. xx Min. Automatically turns off the power to the hard disk drive if it is not used for the duration set. The duration xx can be se...

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.31 SETUP QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3-99 (a) Power On Display This option is used to select the display when booting up. Auto-Selected Selects an external monitor if one is connected. Otherwise it selects the internal LCD. (Default) LCD+AnalogRGB Selects both t...

3.31 SETUP 3 Tests and Diagnostics 3-100 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 7. Others Whether or not you need to configure the computer with these options depends primarily on the kind of software or peripherals you use. (a) CPU Cache Use this option to enable or disable the CPU cache. Enabled ...

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.31 SETUP QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3-101 Set the parameters for the Auto Power On (automatic power on) function in the “OPTIONS” window. To set the time, use Space bar or BackSpace . Press ? to move the cursor to the right and ? to move the cursor to the left ...

3.31 SETUP 3 Tests and Diagnostics 3-102 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Mode 1 Sets to Mode1. (Default) Glows blue (Power ON) / Glows yellow (Standby) / Glows orange (Power OFF/Hibernation) Mode 2 Sets to Mode 2. Glows blue (Power ON) / Alternately flashes green and orange (Standby) / Alter...

3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.31 SETUP QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3-103 This option displays the interrupt level for the Card Bus in the computer. It is for information only and cannot be changed. PCI BUS = IRQ10, IRQ11

3.31 SETUP 3 Tests and Diagnostics 3-104 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 11. Peripheral Use this option to select the peripheral's mode. (a) Internal Pointing Device This option enables or disables the touch pad Enabled Enables the touch pad. (Default) Disabled Disables the touch pad. (b) Ha...

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4 Replacement Procedures QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4-v Figures Figure 4-1 Removing the battery pack ................................................................................. 4-8 Figure 4-2 Removing the PC card .......................................................................

4.1 Overview 4 Replacement Procedures 4-2 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Safety Precautions Please read the following safety ins tructions before disassembling the computer and always follow the instructions while working on the computer. DANGER: 1. In the case of the battery, always use au...

4 Replacement Procedures 4.1 Overview QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4-3 Before You Begin Take note of the following points before starting work. Always remove the AC adapter and battery pack before commencing any of the procedures. The procedure for removing the battery pack is described i...

4.1 Overview 4 Replacement Procedures 4-4 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Disassembly Procedure Three main types of cable connector are used. ? Pressure plate connector ? Spring connector ? Normal pin connector When disconnecting a pressure plate connector, lift up the tag on one side of the...

4 Replacement Procedures 4.1 Overview QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4-5 Assembly Procedure After the computer has been disassembled and the part that caused the fault has been repaired or replaced, the computer must be reassembled. Take note of the following general points when assembling ...

4.1 Overview 4 Replacement Procedures 4-6 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Screw Tightening Torque Use the following torque when tightening screws. CAUTION : Overtightening may damage screws or part s. Undertightening may allow screws to loosen (and possibly fall out) causing a short circuit ...

4 Replacement Procedures 4.1 Overview QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4-7 Screw Notation To make maintenance of the computer easier, markings of the kinds of the screws including the types and lengths of the screws are indicated on the computer body. Format: Screw shape + Screw length (mm) S...

4.2 Battery pack/PC card/Bridge Media 4 Replacement Procedures 4-8 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4.2 Battery pack/PC card/Bridge Media 4.2.1 Battery pack Removing the battery pack The following describes the procedure for removing the battery pack (See Figure 4-1). CAUTION: Take care not t...

4 Replacement Procedures 4.2 Battery pack/PC card/Bridge Media QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4-9 NOTE : Dispose of the used battery pack in accordance with the laws and ordinances of your local authority. Installing the battery pack The following describes the procedure for reinstalling th...

4.2 Battery pack/PC card/Bridge Media 4 Replacement Procedures 4-10 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4.2.2 PC card Removing the PC card The following describes the procedure for removing the PC card (See Figure 4-2). CAUTIO N: Insert or remove the PC card in accordance with any instructions i...

4 Replacement Procedures 4.2 Battery pack/PC card/Bridge Media QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4-11 4.2.3 Bridge Media (SD Card / Memory Stick / xDPicture Card/Multi Media Card) Removing the Bridge media The following describes the procedure for removing the bridge media (See Figure 4-3). CA...

4.3 HDD 4 Replacement Procedures 4-12 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4.3 HDD Removing th e HDD The following describes the procedure for removing the HDD (See Figure 4-4 and 4-5). CAUTION: Be careful not to drop or leave screws in the PC. Take care not to press on the top or bottom of the H...

4 Replacement Procedures 4.3 HDD QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4-13 4. Remove the following screws fixing the HDD assembly . ? F3 ? 4S FLAT BIND screw x4 5. Detach the HDD holder from the HDD . 6. Pull out the lamina te cover to the arrow direction and detach it from the HDD. Figure 4-5 Re...

4.3 HDD 4 Replacement Procedures 4-14 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Installing the HDD The following describes the procedure for installing an HDD (See Figure 4-4 and 4-5). 1. Attach the laminate cover to the HDD. 2. Install the HDD to the HDD holder and secure them with the following scre...

4 Replacement Procedures 4.4 Memory module QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4-15 4.4 Memory module CAUTION: The power of the computer must be turned off when you remove the memory module. Removing a memory module with the power on risks damaging the module or the computer itself. Do not touch...

4.4 Memory module 4 Replacement Procedures 4-16 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Install ing the memory module To install the memory module, confirm that the computer is in boot mode. Then perform the following procedure (See Figure 4-6). 1. Insert the memory module into the connector of the ...

4 Replacement Procedures 4.5 Keyboard/Bluetooth QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4-17 4.5 Keyboard/Bluetooth 4.5.1 Keyboard Removing the keyboard The following describes the procedure for removing the keyboard (See Figure 4-7 to 4-9). CAUTION: As the keytop may fall out, when handling the key...

4.5 Keyboard/Bluetooth 4 Replacement Procedures 4-18 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 5. Remove the following screws fixing the keyboard ? M2.5 ? 2.8B FLAT BIND screw x2 Figure 4-8 Removing the keyboard 6. Lift the upper side of the keyboard and turn it face down on the palm rest. M2.5x2.8B F...

4 Replacement Procedures 4.5 Keyboard/Bluetooth QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4-19 7. Remove the following screws fixing the keyboard support plate . ? M2.5 ? 2.8B FLAT BIND screw x2 8. Remove the keyboard support plate . Figure 4-9 Removing the keyboard support plate 9. Pull out the keybo...

4.5 Keyboard/Bluetooth 4 Replacement Procedures 4-20 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Installing the k eyboard The following describes the procedure for installing the keyboard (See Figure 4-7 to 4-9). 1. Turn the keyboard upside down and place it on the palm rest as its face down. Connect th...

4 Replacement Procedures 4.5 Keyboard/Bluetooth QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4-21 4.5.2 Bluetooth Removing the Bluetooth The following describes the procedure for removing the bluetooth (See Figure 4-10). 1. Disconnect the bluetooth flat cable from the connector CN4400 on the system board...

4.6 Switch membrane 4 Replacement Procedures 4-22 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4.6 Switch membrane Removing the switch membrane The following describes the procedure for removing the switch membrane (See Figure 4-11). 1. Remove the fo llowing screw and remove the LCD CON holder . ? M2.5 ?...

4 Replacement Procedures 4.6 Switch membrane QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4-23 Installing the switch membrane The following describes the procedure for installing the switch membrane (See Figure 4-11). 1. Connect the switch membrane to the connector CN9650 on the system board. 2. Slide th...

4.7 Optical drive 4 Replacement Procedures 4-24 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4.7 Optical drive NOTE : Do not apply excessive force to the top of an optical drive. Do not touch the shaded portion of the figure below, when you remove or install the drive. Removing the optical drive The foll...

4 Replacement Procedures 4.7 Optical drive QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4-25 3. Remove the following screws to remove the side bracket from the optical drive. ? M2 ? 3C SUPER THIN HEAD screw x2 ? M2 ? 3.2 Stepping screw x1 Figure 4-13 Disassembling the side bracket Installing the optical ...

4.8 Display assembly 4 Replacement Procedures 4-26 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4.8 Display assembly Removing the display assembly The following describes the procedure for removing the display assembly (See Figure 4-14 to 4-18). 1. Close the display and turn the computer upside down. 2. ...

4 Replacement Procedures 4.8 Display assembly QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4-27 3. Tun over the computer and open the display. 4. Remove the following screws and remove the harness cover . ? M2.5 ? 6B FLAT BIND screw x2 ? M2.5 ? 10B FLAT BIND screw x1 Figure 4-15 Removing the screws (fron...

4.8 Display assembly 4 Replacement Procedures 4-28 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 5. Disconnect the LCD harness from the connector PJ5600 on the system board. 6. Unlock the connector CN3201 and disconnect the touch pad cable from the connector on the system board. 7. Unlock the connector CN...

4 Replacement Procedures 4.8 Display assembly QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4-29 9. Lift up the display assembly from the Optical drive side first to unhook the latches. 10. Remove the disp lay assembly from the base assembly and place it next to the base assembly. 11. Remove the following...

4.8 Display assembly 4 Replacement Procedures 4-30 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 12. Disconnect the wireless LAN antenna cables from the wireless LAN board. Figure 4-18 Removing the wireless LAN antenna cables Wireless LAN antenna cable Aux (black) Wireless LAN antenna cable Main (white)

4 Replacement Procedures 4.8 Display assembly QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4-31 Installing the display assembly The following describes the procedure for installing the display assembly (See Figure 4-14 to 4-18). 1. Connect the wireless LAN antenna cables (Main (white cable) and Aux (blac...

4.9 SD board/MDC 4 Replacement Procedures 4-32 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4.9 SD board/MDC 4.9.1 SD board Removing the SD board The following describes the procedure for removing the SD board (See Figure 4-19). 1. Disconnect the SD board flat cable from the connector CN9510 on the SD bo...

4 Replacement Procedures 4.9 SD board/MDC QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4-33 Figure 4-19 Removing the SD board Installing the SD board The following describes the procedure for installing the SD board (See Figure 4-19). 1. Install the RJ11 connector and its core to each slot of the base as...

4.9 SD board/MDC 4 Replacement Procedures 4-34 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4.9.2 MDC Removing the MDC The following describes the procedure for removing the MDC (See Figure 4-20). 1. Turn over the SD board. 2. Remove the following screws fixing the MDC and pull the MDC straight up from t...

4 Replacement Procedures 4.10 Fan QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4-35 4 4.10 Fan Removing the fan The following describes the procedure for removing the fan (See Figure 4-21). 1. Disconnect the fan cable from the CN8770 on the system board. 2. Remove the following screws and remove the fan....

4.11 Wireless LAN board 4 Replacement Procedures 4-36 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4.11 Wireless LAN board Removing the wireless LAN board The following describes the procedure for removing the wireless LAN board (See Figure 4-22). 1. Open the left and right latches holding the wireless L...

4 Replacement Procedures 4.12 System board QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4-37 4.12 System board CAUTION: 1. When handling the system board, always hold by the edges. Do not touch the printed circuit face. 2. If replacing with a new system board, execute the subtest01 Initial configuration ...

4 Replacement Procedures 4.12 System board QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4-39 Installing the system board The following describes the procedure for installing the system board (See Figure 4-23 and 4-24). 1. Connect the DC-IN jack, SD board flat cable and SVP harness to the system board. 2....

4.13 RTC battery 4 Replacement Procedures 4-40 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4.13 RTC battery Removing the RTC battery The following describes the procedure for removing the RTC battery (See Figure 4-25). 1. Disconnect the RTC battery harness from the connector CN8490 on the system board. ...

4 Replacement Procedures 4.14 TV tuner module/Guide QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4-41 4.14 TV tuner module/Guide 4.14.1 TV tuner module Removing the TV tuner module The following describes the procedure for removing the TV tuner module (See Figure 4-26). 1. Disconnect the TV tuner harness...

4.14 TV tuner module/Guide 4 Replacement Procedures 4-42 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Installing the TV tuner module The following describes the procedure for installing the TV tuner module (See Figure 4-26). 1. Insert the TV tuner module terminals slantwise into the connector on the syst...

4 Replacement Procedures 4.14 TV tuner module/Guide QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4-43 Figure 4-27 Removing the guide Installing the guide The following describes the procedure for installing the guide (See Figure 4-27). 1. Install the guide on the system board and secure it with the follo...

4.15 Heat sink/CPU 4 Replacement Procedures 4-44 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4.15 Heat sink/CPU Removing the heat sink/CPU The following describes the procedure for removing the heat sink and CPU (See Figure 4-28 and 4-29). 1. After Removing the following screws, remove the heat sink hol...

4 Replacement Procedures 4.15 Heat sink/CPU QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4-45 2. Unlock the CPU by rotating the cam on the CPU socket 180 degrees to the counterclockwise with a flat-blade screwdriver. 3. Remove the CPU. Figure 4-29 Removing the CPU Installing the heat sink/CPU The followi...

4.15 Heat sink/CPU 4 Replacement Procedures 4-46 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) NOTE: Apply t he silicon grease enough to cover the chip surface using the special applicator. Figure 4-30 Applying silicon grease 5. Install the heat sink and heat sink holde r and secure them with the followin...

4 Replacement Procedures 4.16 VGA Heat sink QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4-47 4.16 VGA Heat sink Removing the VGA heat sink The following describes the procedure for removing the VGA heat sink (See Figure 4-31). 1. After removing the following screws, remove the VGA heat sink . ? M2 ? 4Z ...

4.17 PC card cover 4 Replacement Procedures 4-48 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4.17 PC card cover Removing the PC card cover The following describes the procedure for removing the PC card cover (See Figure 4-32). 1. Remove the following screws securing the PC card cover. ? M2 ? 3Z BIND scr...

4 Replacement Procedures 4.18 Speaker/VGA fan QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4-49 4.18 Speaker/VGA fan Removing the Speaker/VGA fan The following describes the procedure for removing the speaker and VGA fan (See Figure 4-33). 1. Pull out the speaker cable L (red cable) under the insulator a...

4.18 Speaker/VGA fan 4 Replacement Procedures 4-50 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Installing the Speaker/VGA fan The following describes the procedure for installing the speaker and VGA fan (See Figure 4-33). NOTE: When inst alling speakers, make sure they are fit to the guides closely by p...

4 Replacement Procedures 4.19 Battery latch QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4-51 4.19 Battery latch Removing the battery latch The following describes the procedure for removing the battery latch (See Figure 4-34 and 3-35). 1. Remove the following screws fixing the battery latch assembly. ? ...

4.19 Battery latch 4 Replacement Procedures 4-52 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Installing the battery latch The following describes the procedure for installing the battery latch (See F igure 4-34 and 4-35). 1. Install the battery lock button . 2. Set the spring on the battery latch and in...

4 Replacement Procedures 4.20 Touch pad QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4-53 4.20 Touch pad Removing the touch pad The following describes the procedure for removing the touch pad (See Figure 4-36). 1. Remove the glass tape fixing the touch pad flexible cable. 2. Disconnect the touch pad fla...

4.20 Touch pad 4 Replacement Procedures 4-54 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Installing the touch pad The following describes the procedure for installing the touch pad (See Figure 4-36). NOTE : Do not reuse the touch pad so that it can not be used after peeling off from the computer. Be sur...

4 Replacement Procedures 4.21 SJ board QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4-55 4.21 SJ board Removing the SJ board The following describes the procedure for removing the SJ board (See Figure 4-37). 1. Disconnect the microphone cable from the connector CN6000 on the SJ board. 2. Unlock t he conn...

4.21 SJ board 4 Replacement Procedures 4-56 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Installing the SJ board The following describes the procedure for installing the SJ board (See Figure 4-37). 1. Pass through the SJ board flat cable into the slit of the middle frame and arrange it along the guide on...

4 Replacement Procedures 4.22 Microphone QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4-57 4.22 Microphone Removing the microphone The following describes the procedure for removing the microphone (See Figure 4-38). 1. Remove the following screw to remove the microphone hold guide from the base assembly....

4.23 LCD unit/FL inverter 4 Replacement Procedures 4-58 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4.23 LCD unit/FL inverter Removing the LCD unit/FL inverter The following describes the procedure for removing the LCD unit and FL inverter (See Figure 4-39 to 4-42). 1. Open widely the display panel and ...

4 Replacement Procedures 4.23 LCD unit/FL inverter QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4-59 4. Remove the following screw fixing the FL inverter. ? M2x4Z SUPER THIN HEAD screw x1 5. (for model with wireless LAN or Bluetooth) Pull out one insulator and peel off the other one adhered to the FL inv...

4.23 LCD unit/FL inverter 4 Replacement Procedures 4-60 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 9. Remove the following screws fixing the LCD unit. ? M2x4Z SUPER THIN HEAD screw x4 10. With the bottom edge of the LCD unit on the display cover, lift only the top edge of the LCD unit. After peeling of...

4 Replacement Procedures 4.23 LCD unit/FL inverter QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4-61 11. Remove the following screws to remove the right and left LCD supports from the LCD unit. ? M2x3C SUPER THIN HEAD screw x4 Figure 4-42 Removing the LCD supports M2x3C SUPER THIN HEAD M2x3C SUPER THIN H...

4.23 LCD unit/FL inverter 4 Replacement Procedures 4-62 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Installing the LCD unit/FL Inverter The following describes the procedure for installing the LCD unit and FL inverter (See Figure 4-39 to 4-42). 1. Secure the LCD supports (left and right) to the LCD unit...

4 Replacement Procedures 4.24 Wireless antennas/ LCD harness QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4-63 4.24 Wireless antennas/ LCD harness 4.24.1 Wireless antennas Removing the wireless antennas The following describes the procedure for removing the wireless antennas (See Figure 4-44 and 4-44). 1...

4.24 Wireless antennas/ LCD harness 4 Replacement Procedures 4-64 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3. Peel off the glass tapes fixing the wireless LAN antenna cables and bluetooth antenna cable and peel off the wireless LAN antennas and bluetooth antenna from the display cover. Figure 4-44 Re...

4 Replacement Procedures 4.24 Wireless antennas/ LCD harness QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4-65 4.24.2 LCD harness Removing the LCD harness The following describes the procedure for removing LCD harness (See Figure 4-45 and 4-46). 1. Remove the following screw securing the LCD harness hold...

4.24 Wireless antennas/ LCD harness 4 Replacement Procedures 4-66 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 2. Remove the following screw securing the LCD harness holder and remove the LCD harness holder (middle frame side). ? M2.5 ? 2.8B FLAT BIND screw x1 3. Remove the LCD harness from the guide. Fi...

4 Replacement Procedures 4.25 Hinge QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4-67 4.25 Hinge Removing the Hinge The following describes the procedure for removing hinge (See Figure 4-47 to 4-49). 1. Remove the following screws securing the display cover and detach the display cover . ? M2.5 ? 6 PSP T...

4 Replacement Procedures 4.25 Hinge QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 4-69 Installing the Hinge The following describes the procedure for installing the hinge (See F igure 4-47 to 4-49). 1. Install the hinges (middle frame side) on the back side of the middle frame and secure them with the fol...

4.26 Fluorescent lamp 4 Replacement Procedures 4-70 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498 ) 4 4.26 Fluorescent lamp This system uses the following LCD module. Type Part No. Supplier Section 15.4 inch (W - XGA) G33C000 2A110 Samsung 4.26.1 NOTE : - When working with a LCD module, always use a flat, ...

Appendices QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) App-iii Appendix Contents Appendix A Handling the LCD Module ..........................................................................A-1 Appendix B Board Layout .........................................................................................

Appendices QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) App-v Appendix D Keyboard Scan/Character Codes .............................................................. D-1 Appendix E Key Layout .................................................................................................... E-1 E.1 Keyb...

QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) A-1 Appendix A Appendix A Handling the LCD Module Precautions for handling the LCD module The LCD module can be easily damaged during assembly or disassembly. Observe the following precautions when handling the LCD module: 1. When installing the LCD module in ...

Appendix A Handling the LCD Module A-2 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) 3. If the panel’s surface gets dirty, wipe it with cotton or a soft cloth. If it is still dirty, try breathing on the surface to create a light condensate and wipe it again. If the surface is very dirty, we recommend a CR...

QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) B-1 Appendix B Appendix B Board Layout B.1 System Board Front View Figure B-1 System board layout (front) (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) (h) (i) (j) (k) (l) (m) (g) (n) (o) (p)

B.1 System Board Front View Appendix B Board Layout B-2 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Table B-1 System board ICs and connectors (front ) Mark Number Name (a) CN5801 TV Input connector (b) CN9500 SD board I/F connector (c) CN9650 SWITCH I/F connector (d) CN3230 Keyboard I/F connector (e) CN...

Appendix B Board Layout B.2 System Board Back View QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) B-3 B.2 System Board Back View Figure B-2 System board layout (back) (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) (g) (q) (h) (i) (j) (k) (l) (m) (n) (o) (p) (r)

Appendix B Board Layout B.3 SD Board Front View QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) B-5 B.3 SD Board Front View Figure B-3 SD board layout (front) Table B-3 SD board connectors (front ) Mark Number Name (a) CN4621 USB I/F connector (b) CN4620 USB I/F relay connector (c) CN6003 Speaker (right) co...

B.4 SD Board Back View Appendix B Board Layout B-6 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) B.4 SD Board Back View Figure B-4 SD board layout (back ) Table B-4 SD board connectors (back ) Mark Number Name (a) CN3000 MDC I/F connector (a)

Appendix B Board Layout B.5 SJ Board Front View QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) B-7 B.5 SJ Board Front View Figure B-5 SJ board layout (front) Table B-5 SJ board connectors (front ) Mark Number Name (a) DS6000 Headphone connector (b) J6001 External Microphone I/F connector (a) (b)

B.6 SJ Board Back View Appendix B Board Layout B-8 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) B.6 SJ Board Back View Figure B-6 SJ board layout (back ) Table B-6 SJ board connectors (back ) Mark Number Name (a) CN6000 Internal microphone connector (b) CN9560 SD board I/F connector (a) (b)

QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) C-1 Appendix C Appendix C Pin Assignment System Board (FCLSY*) C.1 CN1800 HDD I/F connector (44-pin) Table C-1 HDD I/F connector (44-pin) PIN No. Signal name I/O PIN No. Signal name I/O 1 IDRSTA -P5N I/O 2 GN D - 3 PDD07-P3P I/O 4 PDD08-P3P I/O 5 PDD06-P3P I/O...

C.2 CN1820 ODD I/F connector (50-pin) Appendix C Pin Assignment C-2 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) C.2 CN1820 ODD I/F connector (50-pin) Table C-2 ODD I/F connector (50-pin) PIN No. Signal name I/O PIN No. Signal name I/O 1 CDAUDL-PXP I 2 CDAUDR-PXP I 3 CD -GND I 4 N.C - 5 IDRSTB -P5N O 6 S...

QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) D-1 Appendix D Keyboard Scan/Character Codes Appendix D Keyboard Scan/Character Codes Table D-1 Scan codes (set 1 and set 2) (1/4) Code set 1 Code set 2 Cap No. Keytop Make Break Make Break Note 01 ‘ ~ 29 A9 0E F0 0E 02 1 ! 02 82 16 F0 16 03 2 @ 03 83 1E F0 1E...

Appendix D Keyboard Scan/Character Codes D-2 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Table D-1 Scan codes (set 1 and set 2) (2/4) Code set 1 Code set 2 Cap No. Keytop Make Break Make Break Note 29 \ | 2B AB 5D F0 5D *5 30 Caps Lock 3A BA 58 F0 58 31 A 1E 9E 1C F0 1C 32 S 1F 9F 1B F0 1B 33 D 20 A0 23...

Appendix D Keyboard Scan/Character Codes D-4 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) Table D-1 Scan codes (set 1 and set 2) (4/4) Code set 1 Code se t 2 Cap No. Keytop Make Break Make Break Note 122 F11 57 D7 78 F0 78 *3 123 F12 58 D8 07 F0 07 *3 124 PrintSc *6 *6 *6 *6 *6 126 Pause *7 *7 *7 *7 *7 2...

Appendix D Keyboard Scan/Character Codes QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498 ) D-5 Table D-2 Scan codes with left Shift key Code set 1 Code set 2 Cap No. Key top Make Break Make Break 55 / E0 AA E0 35 E0 B5 E0 2A E0 F0 12 E0 4A E0 F0 4A E0 12 75 INS E0 AA E0 52 E0 D2 E0 2A E0 F0 12 E0 70 E0 F0 70...

QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) E-1 Appendix E K e y L a y o u t Appendix E Key Layout E.1 Keyboard Layout Figure E-1 Keyboard layout (for US) Figure E-2 Keyboard layout (for UK)

QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) F-1 Appendix F Appendix F Wiring Diagrams F.1 LAN Loopback Connector (1) BIBAP ‘(TX+) (2) BIDAN (TX-) (3) BIDBP (RX+) (4) BIDBN (RX-) Figure F-1 LAN loopback connector

QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) G-1 Appendix G Appendix G BIOS Rewrite Procedures This Appendix explains how to rewrite the system BIOS program when you update the system BIOS. Tools To rewrite the BIOS, you need the following tool: ? BIOS/EC/KBC rewriting disk Rewriting the BIOS NOTE: 1. Co...

Appendix G BIOS Rewrite Procedures G-2 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498)

QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) H-1 Appendix H Appendix H EC/KBC Rewrite Procedures This Appendix explains how to rewrite the EC/KBC system program when you update the EC/KBC system. Tools To rewrite the EC/KBC , you need the following tool: ? EC/KBC rewriting disk for the computer Rewriting...

Appendix H EC/KBC Rewrite Procedures H-2 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498)

QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498) I-1 Appendix I Reliability Appendix I Reliability The following table shows MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) in maximum configuration. Table I-1 MTBF Component Time (hours) System 5,277

Appendix I Reliability I-2 QOSMIO F10 Maintenance Manual (960-498)