ORDER NO. CPD0406024C1 Notebook Computer CF-51 This is the Service Manual for the following areas. M …for U.S.A. and Canada Model Number Reference The following models are numbered in accordance with the types of CPU, LCD and HDD etc. featured by product. Model No.
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LASER SAFETY INFORMA TION For U.S.A. Class 1 LASER-Product This product is certified to comply with DHHS Rules 21 CFR Subchapter J. This product complies with European Standard EN60825 (or IEC Publication 825) For all areas This equipment is classified as a class 1 level LASER product and there is no hazardous LASER radiation. Caution: (1) Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
Specifications This page provides the specifications for the basic model CF-51GAMBAKM/CF-51GAMDAKM/CF-51GAMEAKM/CF- 51ABLDAKM/CF-51ABLEAKM/CF-51ABLBAKM. The model number will change depending on the configuration of the unit, such as, CPU speed, memory size, HDD size, Operating System, LCD type, and whether a DVD-ROM drive, a DVD-ROM &...
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Main Specifications Slots PC Card Slots Two Type I or Type II , or one Type II I Allowable current 3.3 V: 400 mA (total for two slots) 5 V: 400 mA RAM Module Slot 200-pin, SO-DIMM, DDR SDRAM, PC2700 Compliant Interface Parallel Port Dsub 25-pin female...
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Specifications Multimedia Pocket (DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW Drive or DVD MULTI Drive) Model No. CF-51GAMBAKM CF-51GAMEAKM CF-51GAMDAKM CF-51ABLEAKM CF-51ABLDAKM CF-51ABLBAKM Drive DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW Drive DVD MULTI Drive DVD-ROM (Single Layer, Dual DVD-ROM (Single Layer, Dual Supports Layer), DVD-R (3.95 GB , 4.7 Layer), DVD-R (3.95 GB...
Power-On Self Test (Boot Check) Outline of POST The set has a boot check function called POST (Power-On Self Test) in it. The condition of the main body is diagnosed by checking beep sound or error code. z Start .....Test begins automatically when power switch is set to ON. z Normal finish ..After memory checking, a beep sound is issued once and the set is placed into automatic stop.
If your system displays one of except the messages marked below with an asterisk (*), write down the message and contact Panasonic Technical Support. If your system fails after you make changes in the Setup menus, reset the computer, enter Setup and install Setup defaults or correct the error.
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02D0 System cache error - Cache disabled Contact Panasonic Technical Support. 02F0: CPU ID: CPU socket number for Multi-Processor error. 02F4: EISA CMOS not writable ServerBIOS2 test error: Cannot write to EISA CMOS. 02F5: DMA Test Failed ServerBIOS2 test error: Cannot write to extended DMA (Direct Memory Access) registers.
1. Outline of Self Diagnostic Tests Insert the diagnostics floppy disk Starting up the setup utility Turn on the power . When "Panasonic Press F2 to enter setup" appears on the screen, press F2. Return the setup Press " " to select [ Exit ] Press "...
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1.1. L is t of main tes t items The selection item displays the items selected under Automatic test. If you select Automatic test, these test items will be performed automatically. You can use Selection test to choose items from the menu screen that you want to have tested.
Speaker test, VESA test The speaker test involves listening to music and choosing OK or Not okay. The VESA test involves looking at the display to see if it is satisfactory then choosing OK or Not okay. Serial loop back test The Automatic test’s initial settings are set so that the serial loop back test will be executed.
4. Test Selection Starting up the input menu 1. From the menu screen shown below, choose Quit and press Enter. 1. DIAG on FD (CF-51) 2. Memory test 3. HDD read test 4. Parallel test 5. GLAN test . Wireless LAN test (Wireless model only) 7.
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5 . Error Messages and Troubleshooting The table below explains the parts that may be faulty or damaged should an error message occur while performing the various test items of the self diagnostics program. Test classification Screen display test items Contents A20 GATE TEST Address 20 line...
Disassembly / Reassembly Note : Power off the computer. Do not shut down to the Suspend or hibernation mode. Do not add peripherals while the computer is in the Suspend or hibernation mode; abnormal operation may result. 1. Removing the Battery Pack 3.
4. Removing the DIMM Memory 2. Remove the Tilt Panel Ass'y. 1. Remove the screw <A>, and remove the DIMM Cover. 6. Removing the Keyboard Screw <A> : DXHM0009WB 1. Slide the Keyboard to unhook it. 2. While opening the hooks on the DIMM Memory Connector outward, lift and remove the DIMM Memory.
7. Removing the Keyboard Plate 1. Remove the seven screws <B>, and the two screws 3. Unhook the four hooks of the Speaker Holder. <C>. 4. Remove the two Speaker Holders and the two Screw <B> : DXHM0009WB Speaker Rubbers and two Speakers with cable. Screw <C>...
10. Removing the LCD 6. Remove the screw <F>. Screw <F> : DXSB2+5FZLT 7. Disconnect the Inverter Cable and Inverter Output Connector, and remove the Inverter. 1. Remove the two LCD Rubbers and two LCD Screw Sheets. 2. Remove the four screws <E>. Screw <E>...
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11. Remove the six screws <H>, and remove the Hinge L, R. Screw <H> : DFHE5122YA 11. Removing the Top Cabinet 2. Disconnect the connector CN38. 3. Peel off the Gasket. 4. Remove the two screws <K>. Screw <K> : DXHM0009WB 12.
13. Removing the PAD PCB 15. Removing the Batt / Audio 1. Disconnect the connectors CN3005 and CN3006. 2. Unhook the four hooks of the Top Cabinet and remove the PAD PCB. 14. Removing the Touch Pad 1. Disconnect the connector CN1 from the Battery / Audio Card Cable.
17. Removing the Drive Unit 19. Removing the MDC Modem (FDD, Combo Drive, DVD Multi Drive) 1. Unlock the CD Cabinet Lock on the bottom side, and then without releasing it, slide and remove the Drive Unit. 1. Remove the screw <P> and remove the Hinge 18.
22. Removing the Smart / CN PCB 20. Removing the FAN Ass'y and the CPU Heat Sink Ass'y 1. Disconnect the connector CN4003 from the Smart Card FFC and remove the Smart/CN PCB. 1. Remove the connector of the Main PCB. 23.
24. Removing the CPU 26. Removing the PCMCIA Unit 1. Turn round the CPU Lock Lever with the kind of screw driver. 2. Disconnect the CPU. 1. Remove the four screws <X> from the back side, 25. Removing the Main PCB and remove the PCMCIA Unit from the connector CN7 of the Main PCB.
Exploded View Bottom Section Screw tightening torque N1/N3/N11/N12 : 0.18 0.02 N m ( 1.8 0.2 kgf cm ) N2/N4/N5 : 0.44 0.02 N m ( 4.5 0.2 kgf cm ) E7-1 E8-1 K1-5 K1-2 K1-4 K1-3 K1-6 K1-1 15-1...
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Top Section Screw tightening torque N2 : 0.44 0.02 N m ( 4.5 0.2 kgf cm ) N6 : 0.27 0.02 N m ( 2.8 0.2 kgf cm ) 15-2...
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LCD Sction Screw tightening torque N1/N3 : 0.18 0.02 N m ( 1.8 0.2 kgf cm ) : 0.44 0.02 N m ( 4.5 0.2 kgf cm ) 15-3...
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Drive Unit FDD Unit Screw tightening torque FD6/FD9 : 0.18 0.02 N m ( 1.8 0.2 kgf cm ) DR-2/DM1-2 : 0.09 0.01 N m ( 0.9 0.1 kgf cm ) DR3/DM3 : 0.13 0.01 N m ( 1.3 0.1 kgf cm ) FD4 FD2 FDD Unit Combo Drive...
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Smart Card Ass’y (Smart Card Model Only) Screw tightening torque SC5: 0.18 0.02 N m (1.8 0.2 kgf cm) Smart Card Smart Card 15-5...
Replacement Parts List Note: Important Safety Notice Components identified by mark have special characteristics important for safety. When replacing any of these components, use only manufacturer's specified parts. CF-51ABLxAKM REF.NO. and ARE PART NO. DESCRIPTION Q'TY Main Block Unit DL3UP1379AAA PCB, MAIN DL3U11384AAA PCB, BATT /AUDIO...
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DFKM0465ZA-0 BOTTOM CABINET DFMC0723ZAT SHIELD CLOTH DFMC0797ZA EARTH PLATE DFMC0804ZA EARTH PLATE, PORTRE L DFMC0806ZA EARTH PLATE, PORTRE R DFMD3109ZA LED CARD HOLD PLATE DFME0135ZA HINGE SUPPORT (L) DFME0136ZA HINGE SUPPORT (R) DFME0137YA KEYBOARD PLATE DFME0138ZA SHUTTER HOLD PLATE DFMX1129ZA INSULATION SHEET, PORTRE DFMX1135ZB INSULATION SHEET, PS2...
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DFHM9012ZA CPU HEAT SINK SCREW ASS'Y DFMY9027ZA CPU HEATSINK ASS'Y DFGT0988ZA SET CAUTION LABEL (US) DFQT9900ZA FCC ID LABEL DFHE5122YA SCREW DXHM0009WB SCREW DXSB2+5FZLT SCREW IKT0104AA SCREW XTB26+10GFZ SCREW XYN2+F12 SCREW XYN2+J12 SCREW XYN2+J6 SCREW FDD Unit (CF-51ABL(D/E)AKM) N3AABAA00002 DFUP1386ZA FPC, FDD DFGE0095ZA-0 FDD CASE LOWER...
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Replacement Parts List Note: Important Safety Notice Components identified by mark have special characteristics important for safety. When replacing any of these components use only manufacturer's specified parts. CF-51ABLxAKM REF. NO and AREA PART NO. DESCRIPTION Q'TY MAIN PCB C 308 374 396 469 478 527 534 535 ECJ0EB1H102K CAPACITOR, 50V, 1000pF 548 551 570 571 578 579 586 587...
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