The circuit schematics herein provided for reference only are not necessarily
the latest version.
Mainboard71-11P00-D02
Switch board71-11A0S-D01
Charger board71-11A0E-D01A
TFT & DSTN card71-11PCL-D00
Flat Link card71-11PFL-D00
Jack Board71-11P0K-D00
Specifications are subject to change without notice.Jan. 1999
99-01. version
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Specifications
The Notebook Computer is a state-of-the-art, high performance, portable
system. It offers a host of features specially designed to enhance
performance and usability.
: Processor
− Mobile Pentium II processors (AGP) at 300/266/233 MHz
− Intel Mobile Module Connector2 Structure (MMC2)
− 66 MHz CPU Bus Clock
: Memory
− 3.3V power supply
− 64 bit data bus system memory
− Supports EDO/SDRAM
− 8MB expandable up to 256 MB
− Two 144-pin SODIMM package
: System BIOS
− 256KB flash ROM
− SystemSoft BIOS with Smart Battery
− Plug and Play 1.0a
− ACPI
: Display
− 14.1” TFT XGA (1024x768 pixels) LCD panel available
− 13.3” TFT XGA (1024x768 pixels) LCD panel available
− 12.1” DSTN/SVGA (800x600 pixels) LCD panel available
− AGP 2X
− 64 bits Hardware 2D/3D Graphics Engine
− Motion Video acceleration
− Motion Compensation
− Support Video Playback
− High quality TV-out
− High quality dedicated S-Video TV Out
− 4MB display memory SGRAM type
− Vertical Interpolate 720V x 480H pixel wide video source
− CRT resolution up to 1280x1024x16M non-interlaced
− Ratiometric LCD expansion
− 230 MHz DAC
− Tri-View for a triple display solution, TV, CRT and LCD
− Support external Video Input
− Support VPM 1.10
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: Mass Storage
− 3.5” floppy diskette drive
− 2.5” hard disk drive (12.7mm high or less)
− 5.25” CD-ROM.
− Support Master mode IDE.
− Support PIO mode 4/ATA-33 (Ultra DMA)
: Audio
− Sound Blaster Pro compatible
− Full duplex operation
− 3D stereo sound effects
− Built-in microphone
− Built-in speakers
− Wavetable Downloadable
− IIS interface for external ZV port MPEG audio
− High-quality FM music synthesizer 16 bits stereo sound system,
IRQ0Timer
IRQ 1Keyboard
IRQ 2Cascade
IRQ 3COM2
IRQ 4COM1
IRQ 5Audio/MPU-401
IRQ 6Floppy Disk
IRQ 7Parallel Port
IRQ8Real Time Clock
IRQ9Available
IRQ10USB/PCMCIA
IRQ11Available
IRQ12Trackpad (PS/2)
IRQ13Floating Point Unit
IRQ14Primary IDE Interface (HDD)
IRQ15Secondary IDE Interface (CD-ROM)
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Motherboard
The motherboard is designed mainly based Intel MMC2 structure CPU and
82371EB(PIIX4E) Chipset ; it includes the following features:
ü 82371EB(PIIX4E) chipset solution from INTEL
ü ATI 3D RAGE LT PRO Multimedia Flat Panel Controller
ü FDC37N769 Super I/O with IR Support Controller
ü M38867 Keyboard Controller
ü Flash EPROM 256KB with SystemSoft system BIOS, VGA BIOS
ü DRAM Upgradable to 256MB
ü 7 DMA channels
ü 13 interrupt levels
ü Real time clock / calendar, battery back up
ü Buzzer for sound system
ü Built-in 3D stereo audio subsystem
ü Port connectors :
− 9 pin serial port (COM1)
− 25 pin parallel printer port (LPT1)
− 15 pin external monitor port
− 6 pin external keyboard port
− 4 pin USB port
− 120 pin Port Replicator connector
− Phone jack for a 56K Modem Card(Optional)
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Microprocessor
Intel Mobile Module Family
I. Mobile Module Connector 2 (MMC2) Mobile Module
The Intel Pentium II processor Mobile module (400 pin MMC) is a small,
highly integrated assembly containing an Intel Pentium II mobile processor
and its immediate system-level support. Specification, the processor module
contain a power supply for the processor’ s unique voltage requirement, a
system Level 2 cache memory and the core logic require to bridge the
processor to the standard system bus. The module interface electrically to its
host system via a 3.3 volts PCI bus, a 3.3 volts memory bus and some Intel
443BX Host Bridge control signals.
II. Intel 440BX AGPset
The 440BX AGPset is the fourth generation chipset based on the
Pentium Pro processor architecture. It has been designed to interface with
the Mobile Pentium II processor’ s system bus at 66 MHz. Along with its Hostto-PCI bridge interface, the 82443 BX host bridge controller has been
optimized with a 66 MHz SDRAM memory controller and data path. The
82443 BX component includes the following function and capabilities:
ü 64-bit Low Power GTL + based system data bus interface
ü 32-bit system address bus support
ü 64/72-bit main memory interface with optimized support for SDRAM
ü 32-bit PCI bus interface with integrated PCI arbiter
ü AGP interface with up to 133 MHz data transfer capability
ü Extensive data buffering between all interface for high throughput and
concurrent operations
Functionality:
ü 233/266/300 MHz Mobile Pentium II Processors
ü Intel Mobile Module Connector 2 Structure (MMC2)
ü Support Write-back L1 & L2 Cache
ü 66 MHz CPU bus clock
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Chips
Core Logic – Intel 82371EB (PIIX4E) Chipset
It contains the following features:
ü Support kits for both Pentium and Pentium II Microprocessor
ü Multifunction PCI to ISA Brige
ü Supports PCI at 30 and 33 Mhz
ü Supports PCI Rev 2.1 specification
ü Supports Full ISA or Extended I/O Bus
ü Supports Mobil Deep Green Environments
ü 3.3V Operation with 5V Tolerant Buffers
ü Ultra-low power for Mobil Environments Support
ü Full Support for ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface)
Revision 1.0
ü Integrated IDE Controller
ü Support Ultra DMA/33
ü Supports two 82C37 Enhanced DMA controller
ü Supports two 82C59 Interrupt controller
ü Supports UHCI USB Ports
ü Supports SM BUS
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VGA Controller – ATI 3D RAGE LG PRO
The ATI 3D RAGE LT PRO is highly integrated graphics accelerator superior
support for 3D and motion video, making it ideal for notebooks. DVD features
include motion compensation, acceleration for soft DVD, integrated TV-out
with Macrovision. It incorporates comprehensive support for Intel’ s
Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) including 1X or 2X mode with sidebands.
The simultaneously. It contains the following functions:
üAccelerator to use AGP 2X (133 MHz) in AGP Texturing with sideband
signals to realize all benefits of AGP
ü Accelerator with integrated LVDS transmitter
ü Accelerator to use Tri-View architecture for a triple display solution
allowing three simultaneous outputs to TV, CRT and LCD with up to two
different refresh rates
ü Supports displays with SGRAM 4 MB
ü Superior 3D performance achieved through a hardware setup engine and
a 4KB on-chip texture cache
ü Superior 2D performance with support of 100MHz SGRAM
ü Supports DRAM, EDO DRAM, SDRAM and SGRAM at up to 100 MHz
memory clock providing bandwidths up to 880MB/sec across a 64-bit
interface
üSupports 16/24 bit color DSTN up to 1024x768x16M color, and TFT
ü Simultaneous display in 24 bit color on flat panel and CRT
ü Internal buffer provides flicker reduction
ü RGB signals driven form the ATI LUT/DAC can directly interface with a
standard off-the-shelf NTSC/PAL encoder
üComposite synchronization signals support for standard Home TV
connection
üGraphic function optimized by a 64 bit internal data bus and VGA , SVGA,
XGA AND SXGA flat panel
ü Fully compliant ZV-Port interface with device driver support for VPM
ü Industry leading DualView Simultaneous display
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PC CARD95 (CARD BUS) Interface Controller TI1225
TI CardBus Interface Controller 1225 implements the PCMCIA 2.0/JEIDA 4.1
standard. It contains the following functions:
ü PCI interface Specification 2.1
ü Supports Zoom Video Mode
ü PCMCIA dual-socket interface
ü Yenta Registers-compatible
ü ACPI 1.0 Compliant
ü One-Slot plus MPEG three Zoomed Video Ports Support
ü Bus Master Transfer capability
ü Supports both 5V & 3.3V PC cards
ü Supports PCMCIA ATA Specification
ü Advanced Submicron, Low Power CMOS Technology
ZV Port Custom Interface
The ZV (Zoomed Video) Port is a single source, point-to-point uni-directional
video bus between a PC card socket and a VGA controller. The ZV Port
complies with CCIR601 timing to allow NTSC decoders to deliver real-time
digital video straight into the VGA frame buffer from a PC card. The ZV Port
also allows an industry standard mechanism for transferring digital audio PCM
data to a low cost DAC for conversion to an analog signal.
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Super I/O Controller – SMC FDC37N769
The SMC's FDC37N769 super I/O is optimized for motherboard applications.
It provides:
ü 3.3 Volt operation
ü Intelligent Auto Power Management
ü 16 Bit Address Qualification (Optional)
ü 2.88MB Super I/O Floppy Disk Controller
− Support Vertical Recording Format
− 16 Byte Data FIFO
− Enhanced Digital Data Separator. Data rate up to 1Mb/s.
ü Multi-Mode Parallel Port with ChipProtect Circuitry
−Standard Mode
IBM PC/AT and PS/2 compatible bi-directional Parallel port.
−Enhanced Mode
Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP) Compatible
−High Speed Mode
Microsoft and Hewlett Packard Extended Capabilities Port (ECP)
Compatible
üSerial Port
−Two high speed NS16C550 compatible UARTs with Send/Receive
16 Byte FIFOs
− Programmable Baud Rate Generator
− Supports 230K and 460K Baud
− Modem Control Circuitry
− Infrared-IrDA, HPSIR, ASKIR ,Fast IR(4Mbps IrDA), Consumer IR
Support
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High Quality Audio Chip – ESS Maestro-2EM
ü 500-MIPS-equivalent dual-engine PCI audio accelerator
ü 64-Voice Wave processor for director sound and wavetable application
ü HRTF 3-D positional audio acceleration under DirectX 5.0
ü Multi-Stream Directsound and Direct Sound3D acceleration
ü Hardware acceleration for DirectMusic, ActiveMovie, and DirectInput API
ü Enhanced effects (reverb, chorus, flange, treble, bass, and 3D stereo
extender)
üAdvanced platform for interactive 3-Dgaming, DVD movie playback, and
internet communications
Real PCI to USB (UHCI) Chip
– Intel 82371EB (PIIX4E)
The PIIX4E USB controller provides enhanced support for the Universal
Host Controller Interface (UHCI). This includes support that allows legacy
software to use a USB-based keyboard and mouse.
Keyboard Controller - M38867M8
ü Memory size: 1024 bytes(RAM)/32K bytes(ROM)
ü Timers: 8 bit timer X 4 ,8 bit prescalers X 3
ü Comparator: 8 channels
ü The minimum instruction execution time: 0.5us (8MHZ)
ü Clock Generating Circuit: 2 clock generating circuits
ü Interrupts: 21 sources, 16 vectors
ü Multi-Master IIC-bus/SMBus (option): 1 channel
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Infrared Communications Controller
ü IrDA v1.1(4Mbps), HPSIR, ASKIR, Consumer IR Support
ü 2 IR Ports
ü 96 Base I/O Address and 7 IRQ Options
RGB to NTSC/PAL Encoder in ATI LT PRO
RGB signals driven from the ATI LUT/DAC can directly interface with a
standard off-the-shelf NTSC/PAL encoder
Composite synchronization signals support for standard Home TV connection
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DRAM Speed
The speed ratings of DRAM for various CPU external clock rates are listed
below (using 1Mx16, 2Mx8, 4Mx16 or 8Mx8 memory):
The Notebook PC has a standard PC/AT interface (IDE) which can directly
interface with any hard disk drive with an embedded controller supporting the
same PC/AT interface through the use of a 44-pin pin header connector. The
44-pin connector has the following pin configurations: