TravelMate 8100 Service Guide
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... case assembly Dx4 Fx2 Dx2 Power board Touchpad bracket USB module Speaker cable x2 Memory cover DDR1 DDR2 ODD module x2 miniPCI cover miniPCI board Touchpad board Ex4,Dx2 LCD module Ax4 LCD bezel Upper case Lower case assembly x1 Speaker set Dx2 Audio board ...Dx4 Mainboard Dx2 MDC module Dx7 Thermal module x3 CPU Cardbus Bx8 LCD cover LCD assembly LCD inverter MDC board MDC cable Antenna set LCD bar Ax4 LCD bracket LCD coaxial cable Chapter 3 47 Disassembly Procedure Flowchart The flowchart on the succeeding page gives you a graphic ...
... case assembly Dx4 Fx2 Dx2 Power board Touchpad bracket USB module Speaker cable x2 Memory cover DDR1 DDR2 ODD module x2 miniPCI cover miniPCI board Touchpad board Ex4,Dx2 LCD module Ax4 LCD bezel Upper case Lower case assembly x1 Speaker set Dx2 Audio board ...Dx4 Mainboard Dx2 MDC module Dx7 Thermal module x3 CPU Cardbus Bx8 LCD cover LCD assembly LCD inverter MDC board MDC cable Antenna set LCD bar Ax4 LCD bracket LCD coaxial cable Chapter 3 47 Disassembly Procedure Flowchart The flowchart on the succeeding page gives you a graphic ...
TravelMate 8100 Service Guide
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Disconnect the LCD cable from the upper case. 5. Tear off the mylar on the wireless antenna. 11. Remove the three screws that secure the power board. 4. Tear off the ... secure the touchpad bracket. 8. Remove the touchpad bracket from the wire groove. 12. Remove the two screws that secure the LCD hinge on the touchpad FFC. 6. Remove the wireless antenna from the upper case. 9. Disassembling the LCD Module and Upper Case 1. Chapter 3 57 Remove the three screws that secure the power board. 3.
Disconnect the LCD cable from the upper case. 5. Tear off the mylar on the wireless antenna. 11. Remove the three screws that secure the power board. 4. Tear off the ... secure the touchpad bracket. 8. Remove the touchpad bracket from the wire groove. 12. Remove the two screws that secure the LCD hinge on the touchpad FFC. 6. Remove the wireless antenna from the upper case. 9. Disassembling the LCD Module and Upper Case 1. Chapter 3 57 Remove the three screws that secure the power board. 3.
TravelMate 8100 Service Guide
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13. Remove the four screws that secure the LCD. 19. Disconnect the inverter power cable and the LVDS cable from the LCD module. 17. Tear off the tapes on the antenna cable. 21. Remove the LCD bezel from the inverter board. 18. Remove the eight screws that secure the LCD bezel. 16. Remove the four screw caps of the LCD bezel. 15. Tear off the tapes on the antenna brackets. 22. Detach the LCD panel from the LCD cover. 20. Remove the two screws that secure the left and right antenna bracket. 58 Chapter 3 Remove the LCD from the upper case assembly. 14.
13. Remove the four screws that secure the LCD. 19. Disconnect the inverter power cable and the LVDS cable from the LCD module. 17. Tear off the tapes on the antenna cable. 21. Remove the LCD bezel from the inverter board. 18. Remove the eight screws that secure the LCD bezel. 16. Remove the four screw caps of the LCD bezel. 15. Tear off the tapes on the antenna brackets. 22. Detach the LCD panel from the LCD cover. 20. Remove the two screws that secure the left and right antenna bracket. 58 Chapter 3 Remove the LCD from the upper case assembly. 14.
TravelMate 8100 Service Guide
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Remove the four screws that secure the left LCD bracket. 29. This completes the LCD module and upper case disassembly. Chapter 3 59 Remove the left and right antenna brackets and antenna cable from the LCD cover. 24. Disconnect the LCD cable from the LCD cover. 26. Remove the left LCD bracket. 30. Remove the four screws that secure the right LCD bracket. 27. Remove the LCD bar from the LCD. 32. Remove the two screws that secure the LCD bar. 25. Tear off the tape on the LCD cable. 31. 23. Remove the right LCD bracket. 28.
Remove the four screws that secure the left LCD bracket. 29. This completes the LCD module and upper case disassembly. Chapter 3 59 Remove the left and right antenna brackets and antenna cable from the LCD cover. 24. Disconnect the LCD cable from the LCD cover. 26. Remove the left LCD bracket. 30. Remove the four screws that secure the right LCD bracket. 27. Remove the LCD bar from the LCD. 32. Remove the two screws that secure the LCD bar. 25. Tear off the tape on the LCD cable. 31. 23. Remove the right LCD bracket. 28.
TravelMate 8100 Service Guide
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... right bracket then remove the bracket. 9. Tear off the type fastening the inverter cable then disconnect the inverter cable then remove the inverter. 6. Detach the LCD bezel from the LCD cover. . 8. Then remove the LCD from the LCD module. 4. Disconnect the LCD cable from the LCD. 60 Chapter 3 Remove the two screws holding the left bracket then remove the...
... right bracket then remove the bracket. 9. Tear off the type fastening the inverter cable then disconnect the inverter cable then remove the inverter. 6. Detach the LCD bezel from the LCD cover. . 8. Then remove the LCD from the LCD module. 4. Disconnect the LCD cable from the LCD. 60 Chapter 3 Remove the two screws holding the left bracket then remove the...
TravelMate 8100 Service Guide
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... POST. Error Message List No beep Error Messages FRU/Action in Sequence Power-on indicator turns off and LCD is blank. LCD cable LCD inverter LCD Main board Power-on indicator turns on and a blinking cursor Ensure every connector is connected tightly and correctly. Power source (battery...power adapter.) See "Power System Check" on and LCD is blank. shown on an external CRT. Power source (battery pack and power adapter.) See "Power System Check" on page 65 Reconnect the LCD connector Hard disk drive LCD cable LCD inverter LCD Main board Power-on indicator turns on page 65 Ensure...
... POST. Error Message List No beep Error Messages FRU/Action in Sequence Power-on indicator turns off and LCD is blank. LCD cable LCD inverter LCD Main board Power-on indicator turns on and a blinking cursor Ensure every connector is connected tightly and correctly. Power source (battery...power adapter.) See "Power System Check" on and LCD is blank. shown on an external CRT. Power source (battery pack and power adapter.) See "Power System Check" on page 65 Reconnect the LCD connector Hard disk drive LCD cable LCD inverter LCD Main board Power-on indicator turns on page 65 Ensure...
TravelMate 8100 Service Guide
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...LCD connectors. LCD cable LCD inverter LCD Main board Reconnect the LCD cable LCD cable LCD Main board Indicator-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Indicator incorrectly remains off or on, but system Main board runs correctly HDD/CD-ROM active indicators cannot work LCD is too dark LCD brightness cannot be adjusted Unreadable LCD screen Missing pels in characters Abnormal screen Wrong color displayed LCD... board 74 Chapter 4 LCD cable LCD inverter LCD Main board Enter BIOS Utility to running "Load Default Settings" then reboot the system. Reconnect the LCD connectors. Main board Power...
...LCD connectors. LCD cable LCD inverter LCD Main board Reconnect the LCD cable LCD cable LCD Main board Indicator-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Indicator incorrectly remains off or on, but system Main board runs correctly HDD/CD-ROM active indicators cannot work LCD is too dark LCD brightness cannot be adjusted Unreadable LCD screen Missing pels in characters Abnormal screen Wrong color displayed LCD... board 74 Chapter 4 LCD cable LCD inverter LCD Main board Enter BIOS Utility to running "Load Default Settings" then reboot the system. Reconnect the LCD connectors. Main board Power...
TravelMate 8100 Service Guide
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... then charge battery). Run printer self-test. Battery pack Main board System hangs intermittently. USB does not work . Printer driver Printer cable Printer Main board Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings" then reboot the system. Touchpad does not work correctly Print ...problems. Parallel port device problems Action in Sequence The system doesn't resume from hibernation/ standby mode. Main board Press Fn+F5, LCD/CRT/Both display switching Keyboard Main board Main board Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings" then reboot the system....
... then charge battery). Run printer self-test. Battery pack Main board System hangs intermittently. USB does not work . Printer driver Printer cable Printer Main board Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings" then reboot the system. Touchpad does not work correctly Print ...problems. Parallel port device problems Action in Sequence The system doesn't resume from hibernation/ standby mode. Main board Press Fn+F5, LCD/CRT/Both display switching Keyboard Main board Main board Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings" then reboot the system....