eMachines Notebook User Guide (All Series)
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...eMachinesSystem User Guide. Follow these steps to use your eMachines notebook, we have designed a set of guides: ...basic features and functions of your new computer. It covers basic topics such as system utilities, data recovery,...the eMachines product series. xii First things first We would like to thank you for making an eMachines notebook... your choice for the location of the power button. Follow the instructions on such subjects as eMachines... with setting up your mobile computing needs. eMachines Series Generic User Guide contains useful information applying...
...eMachinesSystem User Guide. Follow these steps to use your eMachines notebook, we have designed a set of guides: ...basic features and functions of your new computer. It covers basic topics such as system utilities, data recovery,...the eMachines product series. xii First things first We would like to thank you for making an eMachines notebook... your choice for the location of the power button. Follow the instructions on such subjects as eMachines... with setting up your mobile computing needs. eMachines Series Generic User Guide contains useful information applying...
eMachines D620 Series Quick Guide
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...certain models) Internal microphone for your computer. 6 Palmrest Comfortable support area for sound recording. 3 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output. 4 HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is closed up when Num Lock is charging. 2. Battery1 Indicates the... computer's batttery status. 1. The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is active. Wireless LAN communication indicator Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. 10 Power button Turns the computer on and ...
...certain models) Internal microphone for your computer. 6 Palmrest Comfortable support area for sound recording. 3 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output. 4 HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is closed up when Num Lock is charging. 2. Battery1 Indicates the... computer's batttery status. 1. The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is active. Wireless LAN communication indicator Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. 10 Power button Turns the computer on and ...
Service Guide
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Main Unit Disassembly Process Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart MAIN UNIT DISASSEMBLY MAIN UNIT Hx2 FAN Ax5 CPU HEATSINK MODULE CPU Gx1 LED INDICATORS BOARD MIDDLE COVER Cx2 KEYBOARD Ex4 LCD MODULE Ax1, Ex11 UPPER CASE Cx4 TOUCHPAD BRACKET ASSEMBLY TOUCHPAD BOARD Cx2 DAUGHTER BOARD Ax1 MAINBOARD Cx2 MODEM BOARD Cx2 FINGERPRINT BOARD BLUETOOTH BOARD Dx2 SPEAKER MODULES LOWER CASE 58 Chapter 3
Main Unit Disassembly Process Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart MAIN UNIT DISASSEMBLY MAIN UNIT Hx2 FAN Ax5 CPU HEATSINK MODULE CPU Gx1 LED INDICATORS BOARD MIDDLE COVER Cx2 KEYBOARD Ex4 LCD MODULE Ax1, Ex11 UPPER CASE Cx4 TOUCHPAD BRACKET ASSEMBLY TOUCHPAD BOARD Cx2 DAUGHTER BOARD Ax1 MAINBOARD Cx2 MODEM BOARD Cx2 FINGERPRINT BOARD BLUETOOTH BOARD Dx2 SPEAKER MODULES LOWER CASE 58 Chapter 3
Service Guide
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See "Removing the Fan Module" on page 51. 3. Open the LCD screen all the way to facilitate the easy removal of the cover releases from the main unit, then remove the cover. 62 Chapter 3 Continue prying the middle cover until the full length of the middle cover. 7. Carefully insert the flat screwdriver under the side of...
See "Removing the Fan Module" on page 51. 3. Open the LCD screen all the way to facilitate the easy removal of the cover releases from the main unit, then remove the cover. 62 Chapter 3 Continue prying the middle cover until the full length of the middle cover. 7. Carefully insert the flat screwdriver under the side of...
Service Guide
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5. Removing the LCD Module 1. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 51. 4. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 51. 3. Disconnect the keyboard cable from the mainboard to remove the keyboard. See "Removing the CPU Heatsink Module" on page 51. 2. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 60. 6. See "Removing the CPU" on page 62. 8. Disconnect the LED cable. 64 Chapter 3 See "Removing the Middle Cover" on page 61. 7. See "Removing the Fan Module" on page 63. 9. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 59. 5.
5. Removing the LCD Module 1. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 51. 4. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 51. 3. Disconnect the keyboard cable from the mainboard to remove the keyboard. See "Removing the CPU Heatsink Module" on page 51. 2. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 60. 6. See "Removing the CPU" on page 62. 8. Disconnect the LED cable. 64 Chapter 3 See "Removing the Middle Cover" on page 61. 7. See "Removing the Fan Module" on page 63. 9. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 59. 5.
Service Guide
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Carefully remove the LCD module from the left and right hinge of the unit. Color Black Torque 3.0 kgf-cm NOTE: Make sure the cables are routed well before connecting the cables back to the unit. Remove the two screws (E) from the base unit. Torque 3.0 kgf-cm Step 1~2 Size (Quantity) M2.5 x L6 (2) 19. Step 1~2 Size (Quantity) M2.5 x L6 (2) Color Black 18. Chapter 3 67 16. Disconnect the cover switch cable from the base of the LCD module. Turn the system over and remove the two screws (E) from the mainboard. 17.
Carefully remove the LCD module from the left and right hinge of the unit. Color Black Torque 3.0 kgf-cm NOTE: Make sure the cables are routed well before connecting the cables back to the unit. Remove the two screws (E) from the base unit. Torque 3.0 kgf-cm Step 1~2 Size (Quantity) M2.5 x L6 (2) 19. Step 1~2 Size (Quantity) M2.5 x L6 (2) Color Black 18. Chapter 3 67 16. Disconnect the cover switch cable from the base of the LCD module. Turn the system over and remove the two screws (E) from the mainboard. 17.
Service Guide
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See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 64. 10. See "Removing the LCD Module" on page 63. 9. Turn the system over and remove the 11 screws (E) on page 60. 6. Torque 1.6 kgf-cm Step 1~11 Size (Quantity) M2.5 x L6 (...-cm 68 Chapter 3 See "Removing the CPU Heatsink Module" on the bottom panel. Step 1 Size (Quantity) M2 x L4 (1) Color Black 11. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 59. 5. See "Removing the Fan Module" on page 51. 4. Remove the screw (A) on page 62. 8. See "Removing the Middle...
See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 64. 10. See "Removing the LCD Module" on page 63. 9. Turn the system over and remove the 11 screws (E) on page 60. 6. Torque 1.6 kgf-cm Step 1~11 Size (Quantity) M2.5 x L6 (...-cm 68 Chapter 3 See "Removing the CPU Heatsink Module" on the bottom panel. Step 1 Size (Quantity) M2 x L4 (1) Color Black 11. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 59. 5. See "Removing the Fan Module" on page 51. 4. Remove the screw (A) on page 62. 8. See "Removing the Middle...
Service Guide
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... Gently detach the upper case from the touchpad board. 12. See "Removing the CPU Heatsink Module" on page 68. 11. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 61. 7. See "Removing the CPU" on page 51. 3. Remove the two screws (C) on page 51. 2. See "Removing the Battery... Pack" on the touchpad bracket. See "Removing the LCD Module" on page 51. 4. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 64. 10. Disconnect the touchpad cable from the lower case. Removing the Touchpad Board Module 1. See "Removing the...
... Gently detach the upper case from the touchpad board. 12. See "Removing the CPU Heatsink Module" on page 68. 11. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 61. 7. See "Removing the CPU" on page 51. 3. Remove the two screws (C) on page 51. 2. See "Removing the Battery... Pack" on the touchpad bracket. See "Removing the LCD Module" on page 51. 4. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 64. 10. Disconnect the touchpad cable from the lower case. Removing the Touchpad Board Module 1. See "Removing the...
Service Guide
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... 9. Torque 1.6 kgf-cm 13. Disconnect the LED board cable from the board. See "Removing the Fan Module" on page 51. 4. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 59. 5. Turn the LED board over, then detach the LED cable from the board, then remove the board. See "Removing the Battery Pack..." on the LED indicators board. Chapter 3 71 Remove the screw (G) on page 51. 2. See "Removing the LCD Module" on page 62. 8. See "Removing the Middle Cover" on page 64. 10. Removing the LED Indicators Board 1. See "Removing the Lower...
... 9. Torque 1.6 kgf-cm 13. Disconnect the LED board cable from the board. See "Removing the Fan Module" on page 51. 4. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 59. 5. Turn the LED board over, then detach the LED cable from the board, then remove the board. See "Removing the Battery Pack..." on the LED indicators board. Chapter 3 71 Remove the screw (G) on page 51. 2. See "Removing the LCD Module" on page 62. 8. See "Removing the Middle Cover" on page 64. 10. Removing the LED Indicators Board 1. See "Removing the Lower...
Service Guide
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See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 64. 10. See "Removing the LCD Module" on page 51. 2. See "Separating the Upper Case from the lower case. Please detach the RTC battery and follow local regulations for disposal. 72 ... CPU" on page 60. 6. Step 1 Size (Quantity) M2 x L4 (1) 12. Carefully detach the mainboard from the Lower Case" on page 63. 9. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 51. 3. Removing the Mainboard 1. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 51. 4. See "Removing the Fan Module" on page 62. 8. See "Removing the Middle...
See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 64. 10. See "Removing the LCD Module" on page 51. 2. See "Separating the Upper Case from the lower case. Please detach the RTC battery and follow local regulations for disposal. 72 ... CPU" on page 60. 6. Step 1 Size (Quantity) M2 x L4 (1) 12. Carefully detach the mainboard from the Lower Case" on page 63. 9. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 51. 3. Removing the Mainboard 1. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 51. 4. See "Removing the Fan Module" on page 62. 8. See "Removing the Middle...
Service Guide
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... Battery Pack" on page 72. See "Removing the Mainboard" on page 51. 2. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 61. 7. See "Removing the CPU" on page 51. 4. See "Removing the Middle Cover" on page 68. 11. Chapter 3 73 Disconnect the modem board cable from modem board. 14. See "Separating... the Upper Case from the Lower Case" on page 62. 8. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 64. 10. See "Removing the LCD Module" on page 51. 3. Turn the mainboard over then disconnect the modem cable from the mainboard. Removing the Modem Board 1....
... Battery Pack" on page 72. See "Removing the Mainboard" on page 51. 2. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 61. 7. See "Removing the CPU" on page 51. 4. See "Removing the Middle Cover" on page 68. 11. Chapter 3 73 Disconnect the modem board cable from modem board. 14. See "Separating... the Upper Case from the Lower Case" on page 62. 8. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 64. 10. See "Removing the LCD Module" on page 51. 3. Turn the mainboard over then disconnect the modem cable from the mainboard. Removing the Modem Board 1....
Service Guide
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... Torque 1.6 kgf-cm Removing the Speaker Modules 1. See "Removing the CPU Heatsink Module" on page 64. 10. See "Removing the LCD Module" on page 60. 6. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 61. 7. See "Removing the CPU" on page 51. 3. Remove the two screws (C) on page 51. 2. See...See "Removing the Battery Pack" on the modem board. See "Removing the Fan Module" on page 62. 8. See "Removing the Middle Cover" on page 59. 5. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 72. 74 Chapter 3 See "Removing the Mainboard" on page 51. 4. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 68....
... Torque 1.6 kgf-cm Removing the Speaker Modules 1. See "Removing the CPU Heatsink Module" on page 64. 10. See "Removing the LCD Module" on page 60. 6. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 61. 7. See "Removing the CPU" on page 51. 3. Remove the two screws (C) on page 51. 2. See...See "Removing the Battery Pack" on the modem board. See "Removing the Fan Module" on page 62. 8. See "Removing the Middle Cover" on page 59. 5. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 72. 74 Chapter 3 See "Removing the Mainboard" on page 51. 4. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 68....
Service Guide
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... the Fan Module" on page 51. 3. Remove the six rounded screw caps as shown. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 59. 5. See "Removing the LCD Module" on page 62. 8. See "Removing the Middle Cover" on page 64. 10. Remove the six screws (Ex2, Hx4) on page 61. 7. See "Removing the... CPU Heatsink Module" on page 63. 9. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 60. 6. Carefully pry open the LCD bezel and remove the bezel from the LCD module. Step 1~4 5~6 Size (Quantity...
... the Fan Module" on page 51. 3. Remove the six rounded screw caps as shown. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 59. 5. See "Removing the LCD Module" on page 62. 8. See "Removing the Middle Cover" on page 64. 10. Remove the six screws (Ex2, Hx4) on page 61. 7. See "Removing the... CPU Heatsink Module" on page 63. 9. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 60. 6. Carefully pry open the LCD bezel and remove the bezel from the LCD module. Step 1~4 5~6 Size (Quantity...
Service Guide
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...CPU" on page 51. 4. Remove the screw (H) that hold the board to the panel. Turn the inverter board over. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 61. 7. See "Removing the LCD Module" on page 51. 3. Step 1 Size (Quantity) M2.5 x L5 (1) 12. Color Black Torque 3 kgf-cm 78 Chapter 3 See ...See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 60. 6. See "Removing the CPU Heatsink Module" on page 51. 2. See "Removing the Middle Cover" on page 77. 11. See "Removing the LCD Bezel" on page 62. 8. Removing the Inverter Board 1. See "Removing the Fan Module" on page 63. 9. See "Removing the Keyboard...
...CPU" on page 51. 4. Remove the screw (H) that hold the board to the panel. Turn the inverter board over. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 61. 7. See "Removing the LCD Module" on page 51. 3. Step 1 Size (Quantity) M2.5 x L5 (1) 12. Color Black Torque 3 kgf-cm 78 Chapter 3 See ...See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 60. 6. See "Removing the CPU Heatsink Module" on page 51. 2. See "Removing the Middle Cover" on page 77. 11. See "Removing the LCD Bezel" on page 62. 8. Removing the Inverter Board 1. See "Removing the Fan Module" on page 63. 9. See "Removing the Keyboard...
Service Guide
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...1. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 62. 9. See "Removing the Middle Cover" on page 51. 5. See "Removing the CPU" on page 63. 10. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 61. 8. Chapter 3 79 See "Removing the Fan Module" on page 77. 12. See "Removing the LCD Bezel" on page 59.... 6. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on the inverter board. 14. Disconnect the inverter board cable from its connector, then disconnect the 2P cable on page 51...
...1. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 62. 9. See "Removing the Middle Cover" on page 51. 5. See "Removing the CPU" on page 63. 10. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 61. 8. Chapter 3 79 See "Removing the Fan Module" on page 77. 12. See "Removing the LCD Bezel" on page 59.... 6. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on the inverter board. 14. Disconnect the inverter board cable from its connector, then disconnect the 2P cable on page 51...
Service Guide
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Torque 2.5 kgf-cm 16. Carefully detach the cables from the back cover. 80 Chapter 3 Detach the LCD with the brackets from the latches on the LCD bracket as shown. Step 1~2 Size (Quantity) M2.5 x L5 (2) Color Silver 15. Remove the two screws (I) securing the left and right LCD brackets to the LCD back cover. Detach the CCD board cable from the CCD board, then remove the board. 14. 13.
Torque 2.5 kgf-cm 16. Carefully detach the cables from the back cover. 80 Chapter 3 Detach the LCD with the brackets from the latches on the LCD bracket as shown. Step 1~2 Size (Quantity) M2.5 x L5 (2) Color Silver 15. Remove the two screws (I) securing the left and right LCD brackets to the LCD back cover. Detach the CCD board cable from the CCD board, then remove the board. 14. 13.
Service Guide
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...cable to the edge of the LCD panel and detach the acetic tape securing the FPC connector. 18. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 51. 4. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 51. 3. See "Removing the LCD Bezel" on page 79. See "Removing the LCD with Brackets" on page 77. ...11. Disconnect the FPC cable from the LCD panel. Removing the LCD Brackets 1. See "Removing the Inverter Board...
...cable to the edge of the LCD panel and detach the acetic tape securing the FPC connector. 18. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 51. 4. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 51. 3. See "Removing the LCD Bezel" on page 79. See "Removing the LCD with Brackets" on page 77. ...11. Disconnect the FPC cable from the LCD panel. Removing the LCD Brackets 1. See "Removing the Inverter Board...
Service Guide
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... on page 51. 4. See "Removing the Middle Cover" on page 63. 9. Remove the eight screws (C) securing the left and right LCD module hinges. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 62. 8. See "Removing the LCD Module" on page 77. 11. See "Removing the LCD Bezel" on page 64. 10. See "Removing the... LCD with Brackets" on page 51. 3. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 79. 13. See "Removing the CPU Heatsink Module" on page...
... on page 51. 4. See "Removing the Middle Cover" on page 63. 9. Remove the eight screws (C) securing the left and right LCD module hinges. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 62. 8. See "Removing the LCD Module" on page 77. 11. See "Removing the LCD Bezel" on page 64. 10. See "Removing the... LCD with Brackets" on page 51. 3. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 79. 13. See "Removing the CPU Heatsink Module" on page...
Service Guide
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... Symptoms Symptom / Error Memory count (size) appears different from the computer. Touchpad Keyboard Hard disk connection board Hard disk drive Mainboard LCD cover switch Mainboard Hard disk connection board Hard disk drive Mainboard Chapter 4 99 Battery can't be charged Check or do the following in sequence...-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error The system doesn't power-off. The system doesn't enter standby mode • after closing the LCD • The system doesn't resume from the keyboard) Hard disk drive Mainboard Press Fn+o and see if the computer enters hibernation mode.
... Symptoms Symptom / Error Memory count (size) appears different from the computer. Touchpad Keyboard Hard disk connection board Hard disk drive Mainboard LCD cover switch Mainboard Hard disk connection board Hard disk drive Mainboard Chapter 4 99 Battery can't be charged Check or do the following in sequence...-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error The system doesn't power-off. The system doesn't enter standby mode • after closing the LCD • The system doesn't resume from the keyboard) Hard disk drive Mainboard Press Fn+o and see if the computer enters hibernation mode.
Service Guide
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...fuel gauge in BIOS Setup Utility, then reboot system. • Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM/diskette drives. • Press Fn+F5 to switch to LCD or CRT • Mainboard • Mainboard • Run printer self-test. • Printer driver • Printer cable • Printer •... touchpad cable. • Touchpad board • Mainboard 100 Chapter 4 External display does not work . Check or do the following in sequence • LCD cover switch • Mainboard • Remove battery pack and let it cool for 2 hours. • Refresh battery (continue use battery until power off, ...
...fuel gauge in BIOS Setup Utility, then reboot system. • Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM/diskette drives. • Press Fn+F5 to switch to LCD or CRT • Mainboard • Mainboard • Run printer self-test. • Printer driver • Printer cable • Printer •... touchpad cable. • Touchpad board • Mainboard 100 Chapter 4 External display does not work . Check or do the following in sequence • LCD cover switch • Mainboard • Remove battery pack and let it cool for 2 hours. • Refresh battery (continue use battery until power off, ...