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FIC A360 Printer Port Interface Check, Audio Port Interface Check, Troubleshooting and Repair

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FIC A360 Intel FC-PGA Pentium-III /Celeron Notebooks A360 Model Reference and Service ManualCopyright 2001 FIC, Inc ALL RIGHTS RESERVED - Printed in Taiwan Legal NoticeHow to Contact FIC Portable Computing Group F I C A 3 6 0 M O D E L Reference and Service ManualJuly 2001, Volume Intended Audience ContentsPreface Preface Chapter 1 Outline of the A360 Table of ContentsChapter 2 Installation and Upgrade Chapter 3 Software Functional Overview Table of Contents3.3.16 Intel PIIX4M GPO Signal 3.3.17 PMU07 GPIO Signal Table of ContentsTable of Contents Chapter 4 Hardware Functional OverviewTable of Contents Chapter 5 Maintenance & DisassemblyChapter 6 Troubleshooting and Repair Table of Contents Appendix A Notebook SpecificationTable of Contents Appendix C FRU Parts ListingAppendix B Pin Assignments Chapter1 1.2 Feature Highlights1.1 Introduction Outline of the A360CD-RW Outline of the A360CD-ROM DVD-ROMLED Indicator FeaturesPower System PowerAudio DJ OZ168 1.3 System ConfigurationBlueTooth Outline of the A360Color LCD Display Panel 1.4 Quick Tour of the NotebookOutline of the A360 1.4.1 Inside the NotebookEasy Buttons Outline of the A360Glide Pad Pointing Device Power ButtonOutline of the A360 Status LED Panel Power Status LED IndicatorOutline of the A360 o /q Outline of the A360Keyboard Panel Handler Outline of the A360Hot Key Function1.4.2 Front Side of the Notebook Lock On / Off SwitchCover Switch Outline of the A360Audio-DJ Display BlueTooth LEDOutline of the A360 1.4.3 The Right Side of the NotebookHeadphone Jack Thumb-Wheel Volume ControlOutline of the A360 IR PortAir Inhalant Outline of the A3601.4.4 The Left Side of the Notebook PS/2 PortPrinter Port LPT1 AC Power PortOutline of the A360 1.4.5 The Rear Side of the NotebookModem Port Outline of the A360Series Port COM LAN Port1.4.6 The Under Side of the Notebook Battery Release LatchBattery Bay Outline of the A360Outline of the A360 1.5 Notebook Accessories and System Options1.5.1 AC Adapter and Power Cord 1.5.2 Battery Pack1.5.8 Blue Tooth Module 1.6 System BIOS SETUP ProgramOutline of the A360 1.5.7 Audio-DJOutline of the A360 1.6.1 Using the Main MenuFigure 1-13 BIOS Setup Main Menu Boot1.44/1.25MB 3½” Outline of the A360Auto Outline of the A360Internal HDD Sub-Menu Internal HDD/CD-ROM Sub-MenuBoot 1.6.2 Using the Advanced MenuFigure 1-15 BIOS Setup Advanced Menu PhoenixBIOS Setup„ LCD Panel View Expansion „ Silent Boot - Select boot screen during POSTOutline of the A360 Outline of the A360 Disabled / EnabledOutline of the A360 1.6.3 Using the Security MenuOutline of the A360 1.6.4 Using the Boot MenuFigure 1-18 BIOS Setup Boot Menu Outline of the A360 1.6.5 How to Exit the Setup Program2.2 Notebook Drivers and Utilities Installation and UpgradeChapter 2.1 OverviewInstalling Windows 2000 from CD-ROM / DVD-ROM Installation and Upgrade2.2.2 Installing Windows 98 / Me / 2000 from CD / DVD ROM Installing Windows 98 / Me from CD-ROM / DVD-ROMInstalling VGA Driver for Windows Me 2.2.3 Installing the VGA Device DriverInstallation and Upgrade Installing VGA Driver for WindowsInstalling Audio Driver for Windows Me 2.2.4 Installing the Audio Device DriverInstallation and Upgrade Installing Audio Driver for WindowsInstallation and Upgrade 2.2.5 Installing Touch Pad Driver2.2.6 Installing PCMCIA Driver 2.2.7 Installing Twister DriverCable 2.2.8 Installing Internal Modem Device DriverInstallation and Upgrade Installing Internal Modem for Windows 98 / MeInstalling Internal LAN for Windows Me 2.2.9 Installing Internal LAN Device DriverInstallation and Upgrade Installing Internal LAN for WindowsInstalling Modem Driver of Combo Device for Windows 98 / Me 2.2.10 Installing Internal Modem and LAN Combo Device DriverInstallation and Upgrade Installing Internal LAN for WindowsInstalling LAN Driver of Combo Device for Windows Installation and UpgradeInstalling LAN Driver of Combo Device for Windows Installing LAN Driver of Combo Device for Windows MeInstallation and Upgrade 2.2.11 Installing Easy Button Driver2.2.12 Installing EzMail Driver 2.2.13 Enabling DMA Channel for Best PerformanceÆ System Æ Hardware Æ Device Manager Installation and UpgradeEnabling DMA channel for Windows Password Override CMOS / RTC Data Jumper Setting 2.3 System Upgrades2.3.1 Jumper Settings Installation and UpgradeHow to Access the CPU Socket 2.3.2 CPU Upgrade ProcedureKeyboard Cover Bend Up Installation and UpgradeFigure 2-5 Remove heat sink plate screwsCPU Protective Tooling Installation and UpgradeUsing the Memory Slot inside the Memory Compartment 2.3.3 Memory Upgrade ProcedureInstallation and Upgrade Figure 2-9 Remove Palm Reset 2.3.4 Hard Disk Upgrade Procedure30 degrees Installation and Upgrade7. Place back the palm rest and secure those screws Installation and Upgradescrews BIOS Version 1.0A-0004-3430 2.3.5 System BIOS Upgrade ProcedureInstallation and Upgrade Chapter 3.2 Summary of the BIOS Specification3.1 Overview Software Functional OverviewDescription Software Functional OverviewController Chip Software Functional Overview 3.3 Subsystem Software Functions3.3.1 Key Chipset Summary 3.3.2 System MemorySupported Video Mode 3.3.3 VideoPixel Resolution Software Functional OverviewMemory Model Pixel ResolutionSoftware Functional Overview VESA ModeLCD Panel ID pin Definition VT82C686B GPI PinsSoftware Functional Overview Panel TypeInitialization3.3.7 PCMCIA 3.3.4 Enhanced IDE3.3.5 Audio 3.3.6 Super I/OFDD accessing LED 3.3.8 LED IndicatorIndicator IDE accessing LEDSoftware Functional Overview 3.3.9 Hot Keys Definition3.3.9-1 Port Replicator FIC A360 Service ManualConnect 3.3.10 Plug & PlaySoftware Functional Overview Device3-11 3.3.11 PCI DeviceFIC A360 Service Manual Software Functional OverviewSoftware Functional Overview 3.3.12 SMBus Devices3.3.13 Resource Allocation BIOS Need to InitializationDMA Channel FIC A360 Service ManualSoftware Functional Overview ISA DMAMapPin Name 3.3.14 GPIO Pin AssignmentSoftware Functional Overview VT82C686BGPI pinassignmentPin Name 3.3.15 VT82C686B GPO pin assignmentFIC A360 Service Manual Software Functional OverviewConnected 3.3.16 PMU07 GPIO pin assignment3.3.17 M38867 GPIO pin assignment FunctionPower 3.4 Power Management3.4.2 System Power Plane 3.4.1 General RequirementsG0/S0 - Working 3.5 ACPI3.5.1 General Requirements Global System State DefinitionsS2 Sleeping State 3.5.2 System Power PlaneSleeping State Definitions S1 Sleeping StateG0/S0 - Working 3.5.4 Device Power State Definitions3.5.3 Global System State Definitions Software Functional OverviewS1 Sleeping State 3.5.5 Sleeping State DefinitionsSoftware Functional Overview S4 Sleeping State STD mode Software Functional OverviewS2 Sleeping State S3 Sleeping State STR modeS1 Sleeping S2 Sleeping 3.5.6 Power Management Mode Transition Flow Chart3.5.7 Power States transition event Software Functional OverviewPower States 3.5.8 Lid Switch3.5.9 Power Button and Internet / Mail Button 3.5.10 Device Power Control MethodologyDevice Device Power control Methodology During S2 ModePower Down Controlled Software Functional OverviewDevice Device Power Control Methodology During S1 ModePower Down Controlled Software Functional OverviewSoftware Functional Overview 3.5.11 Expanding Event Through the Embedded ControllerEC PMU07 VT82C686BSoftware Functional Overview 3.5.12 Thermal ControlControl Method Battery Subsystem Active, Passive, and Critical Policies Dynamically Changing Cooling TemperaturesResetting Cooling Temperatures from the User Interface Software Functional OverviewSoftware Functional Overview Resetting Cooling Temperatures to Implement HysteresisSCI Events 3.5.13 Hardware Thermal Events3.5.14 Active Cooling Strength Software Functional OverviewSoftware Functional Overview 3.5.15 Passive Cooling Equation3.5.16 Critical Shutdown Figure 3-5 Other Thermal Control 3.5.17 Other Implementation Of Thermal Controllable Devices3.5.18 Thermal Control Methods Software Functional OverviewSoftware Functional Overview Software Functional Overview 3.6.2 Battery Low Warning 3.6 Battery Management3.5.19 AC Adapters and Power Source Objects 3.6.1 Battery Sub-systemSoftware Functional Overview 3.7 PMU073.6.4 AC Adapter 3.7.1 The System EC RAM with PMU073-38 FIC A360 Service ManualSoftware Functional Overview Software Functional Overview 3.7.2 PMU07 EC RAM ListFIC A360 Service Manual updates the data periodically, or PMU detects the status changeThe register type is word Same as 1 st Battery CMBatt Dataupdates the data periodically, or PMU detects the status change Software Functional Overview3-41 FIC A360 Service ManualSoftware Functional Overview STSX FIC A360 Service ManualSoftware Functional Overview 3-42Should be FIC A360 Service ManualSoftware Functional Overview 3-43edge Software Functional Overview3-45 FIC A360 Service ManualSoftware Functional Overview 3-46 FIC A360 Service ManualSoftware Functional Overview Software Functional Overview 3.9 CMOS Setup Utility3.8 Miscellaneous 3.8.1 SecurityHardware Functional Overview Chapter4 4.1 OverviewIntel 4.2 System Hardware Block DiagramHardware Functional Overview FIC A360 Service ManualHardware Functional Overview 4.4.1 Intel Pentium-III Features4.3 Chipset Summary 4.4 System Processor CPUHardware Functional Overview 4.4.2 Intel Celeron FeaturesHardware Functional Overview 4.5.1 VIA TWISTER Features4.5 System Core Logic Define Integrated Solutions for Value PC Mobile DesignsIntegrated Savage4 2D/3D/Video Accelerator 3D Rendering FeaturesAdvanced System Power Management Support Hardware Functional OverviewPCI to ISA Bridge 4.5.2 VT82C686B FeaturesHardware Functional Overview Inter-operable with VIA and other Host-to-PCI BridgesSystem Management Bus Interface Sophisticated PC99-Compatible Mobile Power ManagementHardware Functional Overview Universal Serial Bus ControllerHardware Functional Overview 4.6 Clock Frequency Generator4.7 Cache Memory 4.8 System Memory4.8.2 Video Memory 4.9 System BIOS4.10 Video Subsystem 4.8.1 System MemoryHardware Functional Overview 4.11 PCMCIA Controller4.10.2 Video Clock CARDBUS CONTROLLERSSupports 2 PCMCIA 2.1 and JEIDA 4.2 R2 cards or 2 CardBus cards Hardware Functional OverviewHardware Functional Overview 4.12 Audio Subsystem4.13 Keyboard and Pointing Device 4.14 Disk Drives Subsystem 4.15 Power Subsystem4.15.1 AC Power Adapter 4.15.2 Internal Battery PackHardware Functional Overview 4.15.4 LCD Inverter Board Assembly4.15.3 DC-DC Module of Motherboard Hardware Functional Overview 4.16 Micro-P Subsystem PMU-075.1 Introduction Maintenance & Disassembly5.2 Preventive Maintenance 5.2.1 Cleaning the Computer5.2.4 Maintaining the Hard Disk Drive Maintenance & Disassembly5.2.5 Handling the Computer Battery Packs Maintenance & Disassembly 5.3 Required Tools and Equipment5.4 Notebook Field-Replaceable Parts and Assemblies LCD Power Inverter Board 5.4.1 Cover-Display LCD assembly5.4.2 System Unit Assembly Maintenance & DisassemblyCD-ROM / DVD-ROM / CD-RW Drive Assembly Maintenance & DisassemblyKeyboard Cover Assembly Battery PackMaintenance & Disassembly 5.5 Parts Removal and Replacement Procedures5.5.1 Removing the Battery Pack 5.5.2 Removing the Keyboardscrews 5.5.3 Removing the Palm Rest and Glide PadMaintenance & Disassembly Maintenance & Disassembly Palm-rest panel/cover Connectors5.5.4 Removing the Internal Hard Disk Drive Glidepad modulescrews Two screws of LCD panel connector5.5.5 Removing the LCD Panel Maintenance & Disassemblyscrews 5.5.6 Removing the Heat Sink PlateSix Screws Hinges Maintenance & DisassemblyCPU Protective Tooling 5.5.7 Removing the CPU5.5.8 Removing the CD-ROM Module Maintenance & Disassemblyscrews 5.5.9 Removing the Top Cover and System CoverTen Screws Maintenance & DisassemblySpeaker 5.5.10 Removing the Internal SpeakersTwo Hex Bolts Screws InternalMaintenance & Disassembly 5.5.11 Removing the FDD ModuleScrews Maintenance & Disassembly Hex bolts Lid Switch Screws5.5.12 Removing / Replacing the Motherboard Six Hex bolts at Rear Side of Notebook6.1.1 Helpful Starters Troubleshooting & Repair6.2 System BIOS Related Problems 6.1 IntroductionTable 6-1a Troubleshooting and RepairPOST Error Messages Table 6-1b Troubleshooting and RepairFIC A360 Service Manual POST Error MessagesExplanation of test terms for beep code table 6.2.2 Informational Messages6.2.3 Beep Codes Troubleshooting and RepairTable 6-3 a BIOS Beep Codes Troubleshooting and RepairBeep codes for system board errors FIC A360 Service ManualTable 6-3 b BIOS Beep Codes Troubleshooting and RepairTable 6-3 c BIOS Beep Codes Troubleshooting and RepairFIC A360 Service Manual Table 6-3 d BIOS Beep Codes Troubleshooting and RepairBIOS Run-time Error Messages 6.2.4 Run-time Error MessagesTroubleshooting and Repair FIC A360 Service ManualTable 6-5 a Quick Troubleshooting 6.3 Quick TroubleshootingTroubleshooting and Repair 6-11 Troubleshooting and RepairFIC A360 Service Manual Table 6-5 b Quick TroubleshootingTable 6-5 c Quick Troubleshooting Troubleshooting and RepairFIC A360 Service Manual 6.4 Component-Level Troubleshooting6.4.1 General Overview Troubleshooting and RepairStarting Check 6.4.2 Starting Check6.4.3 Memory Interface Check Troubleshooting and RepairFIC A360 Service Manual 6.4.4 CRT Interface Check6.4.5 FDD Interface Check Troubleshooting and RepairFigure 6-5 HDD Interface Check 6.4.6 HDD Interface Check6.4.7 Internal Keyboard Check Troubleshooting and RepairFIC A360 Service Manual 6.4.8 Glidepad Interface Check6.4.9 CD-ROM Interface Check Troubleshooting and RepairFigure 6-9 Charger Board Interface Check 6.4.10 Charger Board Interface Check6.4.11 Serial Port Interface Check Troubleshooting and RepairFIC A360 Service Manual 6.4.12 External Keyboard Check6.4.13 PS/2 Mouse Interface Check Troubleshooting and RepairFigure 6-13 Printer Port Interface Check 6.4.14 Printer Port Interface Check6.4.15 Audio Port Interface Check Troubleshooting and RepairFIC A360 Service Manual 6.4.16 PCMCIA Interface Check6.4.17 USB Port Interface Check Troubleshooting and RepairFigure 6-17 DC-DC Power Check 6.4.18 DC-DC Power Check6.4.19 LCD Panel Interface Check Troubleshooting and Repair6-23 6.4.20 Suspend Function CheckTroubleshooting and Repair FIC A360 Service ManualFigure 6-20 Suspend Function Check 6.4.21 LED Indicator Function CheckTroubleshooting and Repair FIC A360 Service Manual 6.4.22 Cover Switch Function Check6.4.23 Internal Modem or LAN Port Check Troubleshooting and RepairFigure 6-23 Internal Combo Modem / LAN Port Check 6.4.24 Internal Combo Modem / LAN Port Check6.4.25 SIR Interface Check Troubleshooting and RepairFIC A360 Service Manual 6.4.26 IEEE1394 Interface Check6.4.27 TV-Out Interface Check Troubleshooting and Repairppendix Notebook SpecificationA.1 System Specification FIC A360 Service ManualVIDEO SUBSYSTEM Notebook SpecificationFIC A360 Service Manual BIOS ROMSTATUS LED INDICATORS Notebook SpecificationFIC A360 Service Manual POWER MANAGEMENT UNIT PMUHOT-KEY DEFINITION A.2 Display SpecificationNotebook Specification FIC A360 Service Manual14.1” XGA TFT LCD HANNSTAR Notebook SpecificationFIC A360 Service Manual 13.3” XGA TFT LCD UNIPACCITIZEN X1DE-32R A.3 Floppy Disk Drive SpecificationNotebook Specification FIC A360 Service ManualQSI SCR-242 CAA8 A.4 CD-ROM Drive SpecificationNotebook Specification FIC A360 Service ManualFIC A360 Service Manual A.5 DVD-ROM Drive SpecificationA.6 CD-RW Drive Specification Notebook SpecificationNotebook Specification Keyboard SpecificationTouch Pad Specification Internal Modem SpecificationFIC A360 Service Manual A.10 Internal LAN SpecificationA.11 Power Supply Notebook SpecificationNICKEL-METAL HYDRIDE NI-MH BATTERY PACK A.12 Inverter SpecificationA.13 DC/DC Specification Notebook SpecificationA.15 Mechanical Specification A.14 Charger SpecificationA.16 Environmental Requirements Notebook SpecificationFIC A550 Service Manual CRT VGA ConnectorPin Assignments AppendixBPin Assignments B.2 Serial Port ConnectorB.3 Parallel Port Connector Bit 4 of the printer status register read the SLCT input FIC A550 Service ManualPin Assignments This high active output from the printer indicates that itFollowing is the pin assignment of the PS/2 connector B.4 PS/2 Mouse / Ext. Keyboard Mini-DIN ConnectorB.5 USB Connector B.6 CD-ROM IDE ConnectorThe pin assignment of the LCD connector is as follows B.8 LCD Connector Pin AssignmentB.7 DC-IN Jack Pin Assignment The pin assignment of the DC-IN connector is as followsPin Assignments B.9 FDD ConnectorB.10 HDD Pin Assignment The pin assignment for the FDD connector is as followsThe pin assignment for the battery connector is as follows B.11 Internal Keyboard FPC ConnectorB.12 Battery Connector The pin assignment of the internal keyboard connector is as followsLine-In Jack B.14 Internal Microphone ConnectorB.13 Audio Jack SPDIF & Headphone JackFIC Part Number FRU Parts ListingAppendixC FIC Part Number FRU Parts ListingFIC Part Number FRU Parts ListingFIC A460Series Service Manual FIC Part Number FRU Parts ListingFIC Part Number FRU Parts Listing