User guide
Table Of Contents
- System Specifications
- System Utilities
- Machine Disassembly and Replacement
- Disassembly Requirements
- General Information
- External Module Disassembly Process
- Main Unit Disassembly Process
- Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart
- Removing the Switch Cover
- Removing the Keyboard
- Removing the Power Board
- Removing the Launch Board
- Removing the Antenna
- Removing the LCD Module
- Removing the Upper Cover
- Removing the Finger Print Reader
- Removing the Touch Pad Bracket
- Removing the Left Speaker Module
- Removing the Right Speaker Module
- Removing the Bluetooth Module
- Removing the Modem Module
- Removing the Mainboard
- Removing the USB Board
- Removing the RJ-11 Port
- Removing the Thermal Module
- Removing the CPU
- Removing the VGA Module
- LCD Module Disassembly Process
- LCD Module Reassembly Procedure
- Main Module Reassembly Procedure
- Replacing the VGA Module
- Replacing the CPU
- Replacing the Thermal Module
- Replacing the RJ-11 Port
- Replacing the Mainboard
- Replacing the Modem Module
- Replacing the Bluetooth Board
- Replacing the Right Speaker Module
- Replacing the Launch Board
- Replacing the Finger Print Reader
- Replacing the Touch Pad Bracket
- Replacing the Left Speaker Module
- Replacing the Upper Cover
- Replacing the LCD Module
- Replacing the Antenna Cables
- Replacing the Keyboard
- Replacing the Switch Cover
- Replacing the WLAN Module
- Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Module
- Replacing the DIMM Modules
- Replacing the ODD Module
- Replacing the Lower Covers
- Replacing the NewCard and SD Card Trays
- Troubleshooting
- Common Problems
- Power On Issue
- No Display Issue
- Random Loss of BIOS Settings
- LCD Failure
- Built-In Keyboard Failure
- Touchpad Failure
- Internal Speaker Failure
- Internal Microphone Failure
- HDD Not Operating Correctly
- ODD Failure
- USB Failure (Rightside)
- Modem Function Failure
- Wireless/WiMAX Function Failure
- Bluetooth Function Failure
- Robson Module Failure
- EasyTouch Button Failure
- Fingerprint Reader Failure
- Thermal Unit Failure
- HDMI Switch Failure
- External Mouse Failure
- Other Failures
- Intermittent Problems
- Undetermined Problems
- POST Codes Tables
- Common Problems
- Jumper and Connector Locations
- FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List
- Model Definition and Configuration
- Test Compatible Components
- Online Support Information
- Index

20 Chapter 1
LAN Interface
Bluetooth Interface
Wireless Module 802.11b/g
WiFi/WiMAX Combo Module
Hard Disk Drive Interface
Item Specification
LAN Chipset BROADCOM BCM5764M
LAN connector type RJ-45
LAN connector location Left side
Item Specification
Vendor and Model Broadcom BT Module PK320001F90
Radio Technology FHSS
Operating Frequency 2402 ~ 2480MHz ISM band
Channel Numbers 79 channels with 1MHz BW
Transmitter Output Power -6~4dBm output power for class2 operation
Receiver Sensitivity -80dBm @ 0.1% BER (Max)
Maximum Receiver Signal -10dBm
Operating Voltage 3.3V+/-0.3V
Interface USB
Item Specification
Vendor and Model Broadcom BCM4312 Module
Wireless LAN Standards IEEE 802.11b/11g standard
Operating Frequency 2.400 – 2.483. 5 GHz ISM band
WLAN Data Rate 802.11g: 54Mbps with fall back of 36, 48, 24, 18, 12, 9,
6Mbps
802.11b: 11g with fall back rates of 11, 5.5, 2, and 1Mbps
Modulation Schemes 802.11g: OFDM, DQPSK, DBPSK and CCK
802.11b: DQPSK, DBPSK and CCK
Item Specification
Vendor and Model Intel Ebron/Shirley Peak
Air Interface 802.16e Mobile WiMAX and 802.11abgn
Host Interface USB and PCI Express
Mobile Form-factor PCIe Mini Card
RF Bands 2.3-2.7GHz, 3.3-3.8GHz1, 5.1-5.8GHz
OS Support Windows XP and Vista
SW Application Co-Existence Layer and Single Comms Control GUI
SW Compatibility Ebron’s Wi-Fi drivers are compatible with Shiloh
SKUs 3 SKU - 3x3 (MC) / 1x2 Wi-FI (MC & HMC), 1x2 WiMAX
WiMAX - NW Operator Manageability Over-The-Air Provisioning, Management and Upgrade
Item Specification
Interface SATA
Type Hybrid HDD
Capacity (GB) 120/160/200/250/320
Spindle speed (RPM) 5400 RPM










