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Contents
A360 Model Reference and Service Manual
FIC A360 Intel FC-PGA Pentium-III /Celeron Notebooks
How to Contact FIC Portable Computing Group
Legal Notice
Copyright 2001 FIC, Inc ALL RIGHTS RESERVED - Printed in Taiwan
July 2001, Volume
Reference and Service Manual
F I C A 3 6 0 M O D E L
Preface
Contents
Intended Audience
Chapter 2 Installation and Upgrade
Table of Contents
Preface Chapter 1 Outline of the A360
Table of Contents
Chapter 3 Software Functional Overview
3.3.16 Intel PIIX4M GPO Signal 3.3.17 PMU07 GPIO Signal
Chapter 4 Hardware Functional Overview
Chapter 5 Maintenance & Disassembly
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting and Repair
Appendix A Notebook Specification
Appendix C FRU Parts Listing
Appendix B Pin Assignments
Outline of the A360
1.2 Feature Highlights
1.1 Introduction
Chapter1
DVD-ROM
Outline of the A360
CD-ROM
CD-RW
LED Indicator
Power System
Power
Management
BlueTooth
1.3 System Configuration
Audio DJ OZ168
1.4.1 Inside the Notebook
1.4 Quick Tour of the Notebook
Color LCD Display Panel
Easy Buttons
Power Button
Glide Pad Pointing Device
Power Status LED Indicator
Status LED Panel
Keyboard Panel
o /q
Handler
Hot Key
Function
Fn + F12
1.4.2 Front Side of the Notebook
Lock On / Off Switch
Cover Switch
Woofer
Audio-DJ Display
BlueTooth LED
1.4.3 The Right Side of the Notebook
Forward Button
Headphone Jack
Thumb-Wheel Volume Control
IR Port
Microphone Jack
Air Inhalant
1.4.4 The Left Side of the Notebook
PS/2 Port
Locking Device Keyhole
Printer Port LPT1
AC Power Port
1.4.5 The Rear Side of the Notebook
TV-Out Port
Modem Port
Series Port COM
LAN Port
IEEE1394 Port
1.4.6 The Under Side of the Notebook
Battery Release Latch
Battery Bay
Tilt Foot Left and Right
1.5.2 Battery Pack
1.5 Notebook Accessories and System Options
1.5.1 AC Adapter and Power Cord
1.5.3 Internal Modem Module
1.5.7 Audio-DJ
1.6 System BIOS SETUP Program
1.5.8 Blue Tooth Module
Boot
1.6.1 Using the Main Menu
Figure 1-13 BIOS Setup Main Menu
Advanced
1.44/1.25MB 3½”
Auto
Internal HDD Sub-Menu
Internal HDD/CD-ROM Sub-Menu
− /+
PhoenixBIOS Setup
1.6.2 Using the Advanced Menu
Figure 1-15 BIOS Setup Advanced Menu
Enabled
Silent Boot - Select boot screen during POST
LCD Panel View Expansion
Disabled / Enabled
1.6.3 Using the Security Menu
1.6.4 Using the Boot Menu
Figure 1-18 BIOS Setup Boot Menu
1.6.5 How to Exit the Setup Program
2.1 Overview
Installation and Upgrade
Chapter
2.2 Notebook Drivers and Utilities
Installing Windows 98 / Me from CD-ROM / DVD-ROM
Installation and Upgrade
2.2.2 Installing Windows 98 / Me / 2000 from CD / DVD ROM
Installing Windows 2000 from CD-ROM / DVD-ROM
Installing VGA Driver for Windows Me
2.2.3 Installing the VGA Device Driver
Installing VGA Driver for Windows
5. Select Search for a suitable driver for my device, and click Next
Installing Audio Driver for Windows
2.2.4 Installing the Audio Device Driver
Installing Audio Driver for Windows Me
2.2.7 Installing Twister Driver
2.2.5 Installing Touch Pad Driver
2.2.6 Installing PCMCIA Driver
Installing Touch Pad Driver for Windows 98 / Me
Installing Internal Modem for Windows 98 / Me
2.2.8 Installing Internal Modem Device Driver
Cable
Installing Internal LAN for Windows Me
2.2.9 Installing Internal LAN Device Driver
Installing Internal LAN for Windows
3. Select Specify the location of the driver, and click Next
2.2.10 Installing Internal Modem and LAN Combo Device Driver
Installing Modem Driver of Combo Device for Windows 98 / Me
Installing LAN Driver of Combo Device for Windows
Installing LAN Driver of Combo Device for Windows Me
2.2.13 Enabling DMA Channel for Best Performance
2.2.11 Installing Easy Button Driver
2.2.12 Installing EzMail Driver
Installing Easy Button driver for Windows 98 / Me
Enabling DMA channel for Windows
Æ System Æ Hardware Æ Device Manager
Password Override CMOS / RTC Data Jumper Setting
2.3 System Upgrades
2.3.1 Jumper Settings
Keyboard Type Select
Keyboard Cover Bend Up
2.3.2 CPU Upgrade Procedure
How to Access the CPU Socket
Figure 2-5 Remove heat sink plate
screws
CPU Protective Tooling
Remove CPU
2.3.3 Memory Upgrade Procedure
Using the Memory Slot inside the Memory Compartment
Figure 2-9 Remove Palm Reset
2.3.4 Hard Disk Upgrade Procedure
30 degrees
Figure 2-8 Insert Memory Module
7. Place back the palm rest and secure those screws
2.3.5 System BIOS Upgrade Procedure
BIOS Version 1.0A-0004-3430
3.1 Overview
3.2 Summary of the BIOS Specification
Software Functional Overview
Software Functional Overview
3.3.2 System Memory
3.3 Subsystem Software Functions
3.3.1 Key Chipset Summary
Expansion SO-DIMM
Supported Video Mode
3.3.3 Video
Pixel Resolution
Panel Type Initialization
Refresh Rates In
VESA Mode
Memory Model
Minimum
LCD Panel ID pin Definition
VT82C686B GPI Pins
Panel TypeInitialization
Panel Type
3.3.6 Super I/O
3.3.4 Enhanced IDE
3.3.5 Audio
3.3.7 PCMCIA
IDE accessing LED
3.3.8 LED Indicator
Indicator
FDD accessing LED
Hot Key
3.3.9 Hot Keys Definition
3.3.9-1 Port Replicator
Function
Connect
3.3.10 Plug & Play
Device
Resources
IDSEL Pin
3.3.11 PCI Device
3-11
Function
BIOS Need to Initialization
3.3.12 SMBus Devices
3.3.13 Resource Allocation
SMBus Device
Memory Map
ISA DMAMap
DMA Channel
Address Range
Pin Name
3.3.14 GPIO Pin Assignment
VT82C686BGPI pinassignment
Function Name
3.3.15 VT82C686B GPO pin assignment
3-15
Function
3.3.16 PMU07 GPIO pin assignment
3.3.17 M38867 GPIO pin assignment
Connected
3.4.1 General Requirements
3.4 Power Management
3.4.2 System Power Plane
Power
Global System State Definitions
3.5 ACPI
3.5.1 General Requirements
G0/S0 - Working
S1 Sleeping State
3.5.2 System Power Plane
Sleeping State Definitions
S2 Sleeping State
G0/S0 - Working
3.5.4 Device Power State Definitions
3.5.3 Global System State Definitions
G1 - Sleeping
3.5.5 Sleeping State Definitions
S1 Sleeping State
S4 Sleeping State STD mode
S2 Sleeping State
S3 Sleeping State STR mode
S5 Soft Off State
S1 Sleeping S2 Sleeping
3.5.6 Power Management Mode Transition Flow Chart
3.5.7 Power States transition event
G2 S5
3.5.10 Device Power Control Methodology
3.5.8 Lid Switch
3.5.9 Power Button and Internet / Mail Button
Power States
Device Power control Methodology During S2 Mode
Power Down Controlled
Device Power Control Methodology During S1 Mode
VT82C686B
3.5.11 Expanding Event Through the Embedded Controller
EC PMU07
SCI Source and GPE Event from PMU07
3.5.12 Thermal Control
Control Method Battery Subsystem
Active, Passive, and Critical Policies
Resetting Cooling Temperatures from the User Interface
Dynamically Changing Cooling Temperatures
Resetting Cooling Temperatures to Implement Hysteresis
3.5.14 Active Cooling Strength
3.5.13 Hardware Thermal Events
SCI Events
3.5.15 Passive Cooling Equation
3.5.16 Critical Shutdown
3.5.18 Thermal Control Methods
3.5.17 Other Implementation Of Thermal Controllable Devices
Figure 3-5 Other Thermal Control
Software Functional Overview
Software Functional Overview
3.6.1 Battery Sub-system
3.6 Battery Management
3.5.19 AC Adapters and Power Source Objects
3.6.2 Battery Low Warning
3.6.4 AC Adapter
3.7 PMU07
3.7.1 The System EC RAM with PMU07
3-38
3-39
3.7.2 PMU07 EC RAM List
updates the data periodically, or PMU detects the status change
The register type is word
Same as 1 st Battery CMBatt Data
3-41
data
3-42
STSX
STSX STSX AND Written
This register’s response time is 150usec max
3-43
Should be
Logic
edge
3-45
3-46
3.8 Miscellaneous
3.9 CMOS Setup Utility
3.8.1 Security
4.1 Overview
Hardware Functional Overview Chapter4
Intel
4.2 System Hardware Block Diagram
Hardware Functional Overview
DCIN
4.3 Chipset Summary
4.4.1 Intel Pentium-III Features
4.4 System Processor CPU
4.4.2 Intel Celeron Features
Define Integrated Solutions for Value PC Mobile Designs
4.5.1 VIA TWISTER Features
4.5 System Core Logic
High Performance CPU Interface
Integrated Savage4 2D/3D/Video Accelerator
3D Rendering Features
Advanced System Power Management Support
Motion Video Architecture
PCI to ISA Bridge
4.5.2 VT82C686B Features
Inter-operable with VIA and other Host-to-PCI Bridges
UltraDMA-33 / 66 / 100 Master Mode PCI EIDE Controller
Universal Serial Bus Controller
Sophisticated PC99-Compatible Mobile Power Management
System Management Bus Interface
4.8 System Memory
4.6 Clock Frequency Generator
4.7 Cache Memory
Plug and Play Controller
4.8.1 System Memory
4.9 System BIOS
4.10 Video Subsystem
4.8.2 Video Memory
4.10.2 Video Clock
4.11 PCMCIA Controller
CARDBUS CONTROLLERS
Supports 2 PCMCIA 2.1 and JEIDA 4.2 R2 cards or 2 CardBus cards
4.12 Audio Subsystem
4.13 Keyboard and Pointing Device
4.15.2 Internal Battery Pack
4.15 Power Subsystem
4.15.1 AC Power Adapter
4.14 Disk Drives Subsystem
4.15.4 LCD Inverter Board Assembly
4.15.3 DC-DC Module of Motherboard
4.16 Micro-P Subsystem PMU-07
5.2.1 Cleaning the Computer
Maintenance & Disassembly
5.2 Preventive Maintenance
5.1 Introduction
5.2.5 Handling the Computer Battery Packs
Maintenance & Disassembly
5.2.4 Maintaining the Hard Disk Drive
5.3 Required Tools and Equipment
5.4 Notebook Field-Replaceable Parts and Assemblies
LCD Power Inverter Board
5.4.1 Cover-Display LCD assembly
5.4.2 System Unit Assembly
Glidepad Touch Pad Module Assembly
CD-ROM / DVD-ROM / CD-RW Drive Assembly
Keyboard Cover Assembly
Battery Pack
Floppy Disk Drive Assembly
5.5.2 Removing the Keyboard
5.5 Parts Removal and Replacement Procedures
5.5.1 Removing the Battery Pack
System Base Unit Case
5.5.3 Removing the Palm Rest and Glide Pad
5.5.4 Removing the Internal Hard Disk Drive
Palm-rest panel/cover Connectors
Glidepad module
Two screws of LCD panel connector
5.5.5 Removing the LCD Panel
5.5.6 Removing the Heat Sink Plate
Six Screws Hinges
5.5.8 Removing the CD-ROM Module
5.5.7 Removing the CPU
Figure 5-12 Remove CPU
Ten Screws
5.5.9 Removing the Top Cover and System Cover
Push and slide CD-ROM
Internal
5.5.10 Removing the Internal Speakers
Two Hex Bolts Screws
Speaker
5.5.11 Removing the FDD Module
Screws
5.5.12 Removing / Replacing the Motherboard
Hex bolts Lid Switch Screws
Six Hex bolts at Rear Side of Notebook
6.1 Introduction
Troubleshooting & Repair
6.2 System BIOS Related Problems
6.1.1 Helpful Starters
POST Error Messages
Troubleshooting and Repair
Table 6-1a
Table 6-1b
value , read hex-value
6.2.3 Beep Codes
6.2.2 Informational Messages
Explanation of test terms for beep code table
Beep codes for system board errors
Table 6-3 a BIOS Beep Codes
Table 6-3 b BIOS Beep Codes
Table 6-3 c BIOS Beep Codes
Table 6-3 d BIOS Beep Codes
BIOS Run-time Error Messages
6.2.4 Run-time Error Messages
interrupt at address . Type
6.3 Quick Troubleshooting
Table 6-5 a Quick Troubleshooting
Table 6-5 b Quick Troubleshooting
6-11
Table 6-5 c Quick Troubleshooting
6.4.1 General Overview
6.4 Component-Level Troubleshooting
6-13
Starting Check
6.4.2 Starting Check
6.4.3 Memory Interface Check
Figure 6-2 Memory Interface Check
6.4.5 FDD Interface Check
6.4.4 CRT Interface Check
6-15
Figure 6-5 HDD Interface Check
6.4.6 HDD Interface Check
6.4.7 Internal Keyboard Check
Figure 6-6 Internal Keyboard Check
6.4.9 CD-ROM Interface Check
6.4.8 Glidepad Interface Check
6-17
Figure 6-9 Charger Board Interface Check
6.4.10 Charger Board Interface Check
6.4.11 Serial Port Interface Check
Figure 6-10 Serial Port Interface Check
6.4.13 PS/2 Mouse Interface Check
6.4.12 External Keyboard Check
6-19
Figure 6-13 Printer Port Interface Check
6.4.14 Printer Port Interface Check
6.4.15 Audio Port Interface Check
Figure 6-14 Audio Port Interface Check
6.4.17 USB Port Interface Check
6.4.16 PCMCIA Interface Check
6-21
Figure 6-17 DC-DC Power Check
6.4.18 DC-DC Power Check
6.4.19 LCD Panel Interface Check
Figure 6-18 LCD Panel Interface Check
6-23
6.4.20 Suspend Function Check
Figure 6-19 Suspend Function Check
6.4.21 LED Indicator Function Check
Figure 6-20 Suspend Function Check
6.4.23 Internal Modem or LAN Port Check
6.4.22 Cover Switch Function Check
6-25
Figure 6-23 Internal Combo Modem / LAN Port Check
6.4.24 Internal Combo Modem / LAN Port Check
6.4.25 SIR Interface Check
Figure 6-24 SIR Interface Check
6.4.27 TV-Out Interface Check
6.4.26 IEEE1394 Interface Check
6-27
ppendix
Notebook Specification
A.1 System Specification
MICRO PROCESSOR
VIDEO SUBSYSTEM
Notebook Specification
BIOS ROM
I/O SUBSYSTEM
SOUND SUBSYSTEM
POWER MANAGEMENT UNIT PMU
STATUS LED INDICATORS
POINTING DEVICE SUBSYSTEM
12.1” SVGA TFT LCD HANNSTAR
A.2 Display Specification
HOT-KEY DEFINITION
12.1” SVGA TFT LCD ADI
14.1” XGA TFT LCD HANNSTAR
13.3” XGA TFT LCD UNIPAC
14.1” XGA TFT LCD CPT
CITIZEN X1DE-32R
A.3 Floppy Disk Drive Specification
NEC FD-2238T-220
QSI SCR-242 CAA8
A.4 CD-ROM Drive Specification
MKE CR-177-DPK
MKE SR-8175-CPK
A.5 DVD-ROM Drive Specification
A.6 CD-RW Drive Specification
QSI SDR-081 EFAA
Touch Pad Specification
Keyboard Specification
Internal Modem Specification
AC POWER ADAPTER LITEON
A.10 Internal LAN Specification
A.11 Power Supply
A-10
NICKEL-METAL HYDRIDE NI-MH BATTERY PACK
A.12 Inverter Specification
A.13 DC/DC Specification
LITHIUM ION LI-ION BATTERY PACK
A.15 Mechanical Specification
A.14 Charger Specification
A.16 Environmental Requirements
LITHIUM ION LI-ION BATTERY PACK
AppendixB
CRT VGA Connector
Pin Assignments
FIC A550 Service Manual
B.3 Parallel Port Connector
B.2 Serial Port Connector
Pin Assignments
Bit 4 of the printer status register read the SLCT input
This high active output from the printer indicates that it
A low on this input from the printer indicates that there
B.6 CD-ROM IDE Connector
B.4 PS/2 Mouse / Ext. Keyboard Mini-DIN Connector
B.5 USB Connector
Following is the pin assignment of the PS/2 connector
The pin assignment of the DC-IN connector is as follows
B.8 LCD Connector Pin Assignment
B.7 DC-IN Jack Pin Assignment
The pin assignment of the LCD connector is as follows
The pin assignment for the FDD connector is as follows
B.9 FDD Connector
B.10 HDD Pin Assignment
The pin assignment of the internal HDD is as follows
The pin assignment of the internal keyboard connector is as follows
B.11 Internal Keyboard FPC Connector
B.12 Battery Connector
The pin assignment for the battery connector is as follows
SPDIF & Headphone Jack
B.14 Internal Microphone Connector
B.13 Audio Jack
Line-In Jack
AppendixC
FRU Parts Listing
FIC Part Number
FRU Parts Listing
FIC A460Series Service Manual
FRU Parts Listing
FIC Part Number
FRU Parts Listing
FIC Part Number
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