Sony Ericsson PCG-GRS170 manual

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  • Page 1

    Conf idential PCG-GRS150/GRS170 SERVICE MANUAL NOTEBOOK COMPUTER 9-876-018-01 For American Area US Model CanadianModel Lineup : PCG-GRS170 PCG-GRS150 • Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. V er 1-2002J Revision History Illust : PCG-GRS170 S400[...]

  • Page 2

    — 2 — Information in this document is subject to change without notice. Sony , V AIO and CLIE are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony . Microsoft, W indows, W indows Media, Outlook, Bookshelf and other Microsoft products are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. The word B[...]

  • Page 3

    — 3 — T ABLE OF CONTENTS Section T itle Page PCG-GRS150/GRS170 (AM) Conf idential CHAPTER 1. BLOCK DIA GRAM ............................... 1-1 (to 1-2) CHAPTER 2. FRAME HARNESS DIA GRAM ........ 2-1 (to 2-2) CHAPTER 3. EXPLODED VIEWS AND P ARTS LIST ............................................ 3-1 3-1. Main Section ............................[...]

  • Page 4

    Conf idential PCG-GRS150/GRS170 (AM) (END) 1-2 1-1 CHAPTER 1. BLOCK DIA GRAM Memory CON TROLLER HUB (MCH) 59 3 FCBG A IO Co nt ro l Hu b ICH3 -m FW82 80 1C AM Intern al HDD PHO NE OUT RJ 11 1/ 1 MIC IN RJ 45 MS CONN Pentium 4 Processor 512K B L2 478pins uFCPGA PCI BUS(3.3V ) AGP x 4 20 0 MHz Me mo ry B u s (DDR1600) Ca r dB us /1 6b itCard PC Car d[...]

  • Page 5

    Conf idential PCG-GRS150/GRS170 (AM) (END) 2-2 2-1 CHAPTER 2. FRAME HARNESS DIA GRAM From board to connector (direct connection) Harness (connector at both end) Harness (soldered at one end) Connectors soldered on board and appearing on the panel MEMORY STICK LCD HARNESS CN1601 1 2 29 30 CN8001 29 30 1 2 CN502 CN501 CN1 143 144 CN9301 J9331 CN9001 [...]

  • Page 6

    3-1 CHAPTER 3. EXPLODED VIEWS AND P ARTS LIST Conf idential PCG-GRS150/GRS170 (AM) NO TE: • Items marked “ * ” are not stock ed since they are seldom required for routine service. Some delay should be anticipated when ordering these items. • The mechanical par ts with no ref erence number in the exploded vie ws are not supplied. • When tw[...]

  • Page 7

    3-2 Conf idential PCG-GRS150/GRS170 (AM) Ref.No. Part No. Description Ref.No. Part No. Description 3-1. Main Section 1 4-667-050-01 ESCUSHION (TP) 2 1-796-166-21 PAD, TOUCH 3 X-4625-237-1 HOUSING (PALM REST) ASSY 4 4-667-053-01 ESCUSHION (JOG) * 5 4-667-062-01 PLATE (GND) 6 9-885-028-59 GT T/P FPC 7 4-653-795-01 [CH]...BUTTON HOLDER * 8 4-667-061-0[...]

  • Page 8

    Conf idential PCG-GRS150/GRS170 (AM) 3-3 3-4 B14 B6 B14 B3 B3 B13 B3 B3 B17 B17 B3 B3 B2 B11 B11 B15 B15 B15 B12 B6 B6 B13 B2 B13 B17 B17 B17 B1 B2 B20 B2 B17 B17 B20 B3 B20 B3 B3 B3 B3 B2 B10 B10 B2 B2 B7 B7 B3 B2 B4 B4 B4 B4 B6 62 63 96 94 64 65 49 42 93 46 42 42 37 36 66 58 59 22 34 81 95 45 47 68 804 (Refer to P age 3-6) B3 B8 B8 12 13 14 103 1[...]

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    Conf idential PCG-GRS150/GRS170 (AM) Ref.No. Part No. Description 3-2. LCD Section – Made by HI – Ref.No. Part No. Description 3-5 3-6 ACCESSORIES ************ 0 800 1-477-205-42 $ ADAPTOR, AC 801 A-8110-809-A $# BP2NX SNT (U) ASSY (S) 0 802 1-757-562-21 CORD, POWER 803 4-653-768-02 WEIGHT SAVER (Refer to page 3-3.) 4-668-096-01 QUICK START 800[...]

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    Conf idential PCG-GRS150/GRS170 (AM) 3-7 3-8 (END) 3-3. Connector Section (CH T ype only) 902 901 901 902 903 902 901 901 1-817-023-11 [CH]...CONNECTOR, USB USB connector 902 1-779-745-21 [CH]...JACK, DC DC IN connector 903 X-4625-501-1 [CH]...BRACKET IO ASSY I/O Bracket Ref.No. Fig. Part No. Description ∗ Among the parts that are used on the boa[...]

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    — 24 — Son y Corporation 9-876-018-01 PCG-GRS150/GRS170 (AM) English 2002J1600-1 © 2002 Sony Corporation Published by Son y EMCS V AIO-GSC [SNT] This manual and the constituent data ma y not be replicated, copied nor reprinted in whole or in par t without prior wr itten authorization of Sony Corporation. List of PCG-GRS Series (As of October ,[...]

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    Revision History Suffix Ver. Date Contents QM No. -01 Ver. 1 2002.10.15 First Edition < Remarks > [Confidential] PCG-GRS150/GRS170 ( AM )[...]