Service Manual
Page 3
... 1-5 Interrupt Assignments 1-6 Technical Specifications 1-7 Initial User Contact 2-1 Visual Inspection 2-2 Observing the Boot Routine 2-4 Eliminating Resource Conflicts 2-6 Getting Help 2-6 POST Error Codes 3-1 Battery Failure Codes 3-4 System Error Messages 3-5 Running the Dell Diagnostics 3-9 Recommended Tools 4-2 Precautionary Measures 4-2 Screw Identification and Tightening 4-3 ZIF Connectors 4-4 Field-Replaceable Parts and Assemblies 4-5 Removing Field-Replaceable Parts and Assemblies...
... 1-5 Interrupt Assignments 1-6 Technical Specifications 1-7 Initial User Contact 2-1 Visual Inspection 2-2 Observing the Boot Routine 2-4 Eliminating Resource Conflicts 2-6 Getting Help 2-6 POST Error Codes 3-1 Battery Failure Codes 3-4 System Error Messages 3-5 Running the Dell Diagnostics 3-9 Recommended Tools 4-2 Precautionary Measures 4-2 Screw Identification and Tightening 4-3 ZIF Connectors 4-4 Field-Replaceable Parts and Assemblies 4-5 Removing Field-Replaceable Parts and Assemblies...
Service Manual
Page 4
...1-4. Front View of the Computer 1-2 Back View of the Computer 1-3 Bottom View of the Computer 1-3 Indicator Panel 1-4 Battery Indicator 3-4 Computer Orientation 4-1 Main Battery Assembly Removal 4-3 vi Figure 1-2. Figure 1-3. Hard-Disk Drive Assembly 4-15 Memory Module Cover 4-16 Memory Modules 4-17 ...LCD Display Hinge 4-38 Display-Assembly Top Cover 4-39 Bottom Case Assembly 4-40 Modular Bay Devices (Diskette Drive, CD-ROM Drive, Battery, or Travel Module 4-42 Audio Shield 4-43 Audio Board 4-44 Bottom Case Bracket 4-45 Module Latch Assemblies 4-46 Speakers 4-47 ...
...1-4. Front View of the Computer 1-2 Back View of the Computer 1-3 Bottom View of the Computer 1-3 Indicator Panel 1-4 Battery Indicator 3-4 Computer Orientation 4-1 Main Battery Assembly Removal 4-3 vi Figure 1-2. Figure 1-3. Hard-Disk Drive Assembly 4-15 Memory Module Cover 4-16 Memory Modules 4-17 ...LCD Display Hinge 4-38 Display-Assembly Top Cover 4-39 Bottom Case Assembly 4-40 Modular Bay Devices (Diskette Drive, CD-ROM Drive, Battery, or Travel Module 4-42 Audio Shield 4-43 Audio Board 4-44 Bottom Case Bracket 4-45 Module Latch Assemblies 4-46 Speakers 4-47 ...
Service Manual
Page 5
... Figure 4-23. Figure 4-3. Figure 4-12. Figure 4-15. Figure 4-22. Figure 4-28. Figure 4-31. Table 3-1. Interrupt Assignments 1-6 Technical Specifications 1-7 POST Error Codes 3-2 Battery Failure Codes 3-4 System Error Messages 3-5 Parts and Assemblies 4-5 vii Figure 4-6. Figure 4-13. Figure 4-32. Figure 4-10. Figure 4-19. Figure 4-14. Figure 4-18. ... Left Slider 4-47 System Board Assembly Removal 4-48 Exhaust Fan Removal 4-50 I/R Board Removal 4-51 Reserve Battery Installation 4-52 Table 1-1. Table 1-2. Table 3-2. Table 3-3. Table 4-1.
... Figure 4-23. Figure 4-3. Figure 4-12. Figure 4-15. Figure 4-22. Figure 4-28. Figure 4-31. Table 3-1. Interrupt Assignments 1-6 Technical Specifications 1-7 POST Error Codes 3-2 Battery Failure Codes 3-4 System Error Messages 3-5 Parts and Assemblies 4-5 vii Figure 4-6. Figure 4-13. Figure 4-32. Figure 4-10. Figure 4-19. Figure 4-14. Figure 4-18. ... Left Slider 4-47 System Board Assembly Removal 4-48 Exhaust Fan Removal 4-50 I/R Board Removal 4-51 Reserve Battery Installation 4-52 Table 1-1. Table 1-2. Table 3-2. Table 3-3. Table 4-1.
Service Manual
Page 7
... the upper PC Card connector. A Sound Blaster Pro-compatible integrated audio controller with the computer's main battery, a second battery doubles battery operating time. A lithium ion battery with 32 KB of internal cache. A PC Card controller that supports the CardBus standard for the Microsoft... the standard features found in a Dell portable computer, the Latitude CP and CPi include the following new features: A Mobile Intel® Pentium® II microprocessor 233, 266, or 300 MHz or an Intel Pentium microprocessor with MMX technology 166, 200, or 233 MHz, with a built-in charge gauge...
... the upper PC Card connector. A Sound Blaster Pro-compatible integrated audio controller with the computer's main battery, a second battery doubles battery operating time. A lithium ion battery with 32 KB of internal cache. A PC Card controller that supports the CardBus standard for the Microsoft... the standard features found in a Dell portable computer, the Latitude CP and CPi include the following new features: A Mobile Intel® Pentium® II microprocessor 233, 266, or 300 MHz or an Intel Pentium microprocessor with MMX technology 166, 200, or 233 MHz, with a built-in charge gauge...
Service Manual
Page 8
... flash memory and that help you conserve battery power. A PS/2-compatible touch pad with two connectors that support 5-V and 3.3-V PC Cards. Hardware and software support for the Dell Latitude C/Port Advanced Port Replicator (APR) and Latitude C/Dock Expansion Station. Two power management ...and hub devices. display microphone power button keyboard touch pad battery bay touch pad buttons (2) modular bay display latch indicator panel cooling-fan air intake AC adapter connector audio jacks (3) speakers (2) 1-2 Dell Latitude CP and CPi Service Manual An infrared port compatible with IrDA ...
... flash memory and that help you conserve battery power. A PS/2-compatible touch pad with two connectors that support 5-V and 3.3-V PC Cards. Hardware and software support for the Dell Latitude C/Port Advanced Port Replicator (APR) and Latitude C/Dock Expansion Station. Two power management ...and hub devices. display microphone power button keyboard touch pad battery bay touch pad buttons (2) modular bay display latch indicator panel cooling-fan air intake AC adapter connector audio jacks (3) speakers (2) 1-2 Dell Latitude CP and CPi Service Manual An infrared port compatible with IrDA ...
Service Manual
Page 9
fan outlet parallel connector USB connector docking connector door docking connector serial connector monitor connector PS2 connector infrared port speaker security cable slot hard-disk drive PC Card slot modular bay latch battery bay latch memory module cover hard-disk drive System Overview 1-3
fan outlet parallel connector USB connector docking connector door docking connector serial connector monitor connector PS2 connector infrared port speaker security cable slot hard-disk drive PC Card slot modular bay latch battery bay latch memory module cover hard-disk drive System Overview 1-3
Service Manual
Page 10
.... The power indicator is receiving stable power. The indicator lights up constantly to keep the battery at full capacity. 1-4 Dell Latitude CP and CPi Service Manual During the normal charging cycle, the indicator remains on the keyboard assembly. The battery indicator displays the following subsections describe the functions of these indicators. power indicator drive activity...
.... The power indicator is receiving stable power. The indicator lights up constantly to keep the battery at full capacity. 1-4 Dell Latitude CP and CPi Service Manual During the normal charging cycle, the indicator remains on the keyboard assembly. The battery indicator displays the following subsections describe the functions of these indicators. power indicator drive activity...
Service Manual
Page 11
... key, the key, and the key, respectively; System Overview 1-5 Refer to power down. These indicators also blink to -disk. The amber battery indicator lights up without blinking. These indicators are visible through openings at the top of these codes. If the computer is open, pressing the ...open but off ) and the display is in Chapter 3 for a listing of their respective keys. The computer remains in suspend-to turn on the Latitude CP or CPi computer, C/Dock Expansion Station, or the C/Port APR initiates a change from -disk operation. The protocols for Windows 98) or suspend-...
... key, the key, and the key, respectively; System Overview 1-5 Refer to power down. These indicators also blink to -disk. The amber battery indicator lights up without blinking. These indicators are visible through openings at the top of these codes. If the computer is open, pressing the ...open but off ) and the display is in Chapter 3 for a listing of their respective keys. The computer remains in suspend-to turn on the Latitude CP or CPi computer, C/Dock Expansion Station, or the C/Port APR initiates a change from -disk operation. The protocols for Windows 98) or suspend-...
Service Manual
Page 18
... cycles Temperature range: Charge 0° to 40°C (32° to 104°F) Storage 20° to 60°C (-4° to 140°F) 3 Battery performance features such as charge time and life span can vary according to the conditions under which the computer and battery are used. 1-12 Dell Latitude CP and CPi Service Manual
... cycles Temperature range: Charge 0° to 40°C (32° to 104°F) Storage 20° to 60°C (-4° to 140°F) 3 Battery performance features such as charge time and life span can vary according to the conditions under which the computer and battery are used. 1-12 Dell Latitude CP and CPi Service Manual
Service Manual
Page 19
Your computer might weigh more or less, depending on its configuration. 5 Weight shown is with a hard-disk drive, a battery in the battery bay, a diskette drive in the modular bay, and one memory module. Input voltage 90 to 135 VAC and 164 to 264 VAC Input current ... inches) Width 306.8 mm (12.08 inches) Depth 241.0 mm (9.49 inches) Weight5 2.8 kg (6.2 lb) 4 Weight shown is with a hard-disk drive, a battery in the battery bay, a diskette drive in the modular bay, and one memory module. Your computer might weigh more or less, depending on its configuration. System Overview...
Your computer might weigh more or less, depending on its configuration. 5 Weight shown is with a hard-disk drive, a battery in the battery bay, a diskette drive in the modular bay, and one memory module. Input voltage 90 to 135 VAC and 164 to 264 VAC Input current ... inches) Width 306.8 mm (12.08 inches) Depth 241.0 mm (9.49 inches) Weight5 2.8 kg (6.2 lb) 4 Weight shown is with a hard-disk drive, a battery in the battery bay, a diskette drive in the modular bay, and one memory module. Your computer might weigh more or less, depending on its configuration. System Overview...
Service Manual
Page 20
Your computer might weigh more or less, depending on its configuration. 7 Measured with a hard-disk drive, a battery in the battery bay, a diskette drive in head-parked position. 1-14 Dell Latitude CP and CPi Service Manual Height 38.6 mm (1.52 inches) Width 306.0 mm (12.05 inches) Depth 241.0 mm (9.49 inches) Weight6 2.6 kg (5.8 lb) Temperature: Operating...
Your computer might weigh more or less, depending on its configuration. 7 Measured with a hard-disk drive, a battery in the battery bay, a diskette drive in head-parked position. 1-14 Dell Latitude CP and CPi Service Manual Height 38.6 mm (1.52 inches) Width 306.0 mm (12.05 inches) Depth 241.0 mm (9.49 inches) Weight6 2.6 kg (5.8 lb) Temperature: Operating...
Service Manual
Page 22
... inspection consists of a quick inspection of the exterior of computer components, as instructed in suspend-to-disk mode. 2-2 Dell Latitude CP and CPi Service Manual For information about the proper removal and installation of the computer and any attached peripherals, including making any necessary corrections. A low-battery warning occurred. The computer is either off .
... inspection consists of a quick inspection of the exterior of computer components, as instructed in suspend-to-disk mode. 2-2 Dell Latitude CP and CPi Service Manual For information about the proper removal and installation of the computer and any attached peripherals, including making any necessary corrections. A low-battery warning occurred. The computer is either off .
Service Manual
Page 23
... from AC power and move it to both the adapter and a power source. NOTE: If the computer's battery indicator flashes alternately green and amber while the computer is not allowed to cool, the battery stops charging before it to the computer's DC power input connector. See the User's Guide that came with... APR or C/Dock Expansion Station for detailed instructions on . The AC adapter's DC power cable is properly connected to AC power and continue charging the battery. The AC adapter and cables are free of obvious physical damage.
... from AC power and move it to both the adapter and a power source. NOTE: If the computer's battery indicator flashes alternately green and amber while the computer is not allowed to cool, the battery stops charging before it to the computer's DC power input connector. See the User's Guide that came with... APR or C/Dock Expansion Station for detailed instructions on . The AC adapter's DC power cable is properly connected to AC power and continue charging the battery. The AC adapter and cables are free of obvious physical damage.
Service Manual
Page 25
...Lock indicators flash simultaneously during the boot routine, troubleshoot the diskette-drive or hard-disk drive subsystem, as appropriate. See "Running the Dell Diagnostics" in Chapter 3. No. Proceed to the next section, "Eliminating Resource Conflicts." Does the Diagnostics Menu display? Yes. Error ...amber, or flashes amber four times per second, refer to Table 3-3. These messages can indicate problems or provide status information. Battery failure codes - Initial Procedures 2-5 To observe the boot routine, follow these steps: Do these indicators light up in response ...
...Lock indicators flash simultaneously during the boot routine, troubleshoot the diskette-drive or hard-disk drive subsystem, as appropriate. See "Running the Dell Diagnostics" in Chapter 3. No. Proceed to the next section, "Eliminating Resource Conflicts." Does the Diagnostics Menu display? Yes. Error ...amber, or flashes amber four times per second, refer to Table 3-3. These messages can indicate problems or provide status information. Battery failure codes - Initial Procedures 2-5 To observe the boot routine, follow these steps: Do these indicators light up in response ...
Service Manual
Page 27
... computer does not display a POST error code or system error message to indicate a failure, use the Dell Diagnostics to help you identify a faulty component or assembly. See "Running the Dell Diagnostics" found later in the case of some failures, during normal computer operation. These "flash" codes...computer can occur during computer startup or, in this chapter list POST error codes, battery failure codes, and system error messages, as well as the audible "beep" codes used by the Dell Latitude XPi portable computer, for instance. This chapter describes system error messages that can ...
... computer does not display a POST error code or system error message to indicate a failure, use the Dell Diagnostics to help you identify a faulty component or assembly. See "Running the Dell Diagnostics" found later in the case of some failures, during normal computer operation. These "flash" codes...computer can occur during computer startup or, in this chapter list POST error codes, battery failure codes, and system error messages, as well as the audible "beep" codes used by the Dell Latitude XPi portable computer, for instance. This chapter describes system error messages that can ...
Service Manual
Page 29
4-3-1 4-3-3 4-3-4 4-4-1 5-1-2 Memory failure above address 0FFFFh Timer chip counter 2 failure Time-of-day clock stopped Serial port failure No usable memory Memory module improperly seated or system memory controller faulty (system board faulty) System board faulty Reserve battery faulty or system board faulty System board faulty Memory module improperly seated or system memory controller faulty (system board faulty) System Error Messages 3-3
4-3-1 4-3-3 4-3-4 4-4-1 5-1-2 Memory failure above address 0FFFFh Timer chip counter 2 failure Time-of-day clock stopped Serial port failure No usable memory Memory module improperly seated or system memory controller faulty (system board faulty) System board faulty Reserve battery faulty or system board faulty System board faulty Memory module improperly seated or system memory controller faulty (system board faulty) System Error Messages 3-3
Service Manual
Page 30
In the event of a battery failure, the battery indicator displays indicator codes that identify the severity of the problem. abnormal charge; Temporary Over temperature; abnormal discharge; abnormal charge current Fatal Cell imbalance; battery indicator 3-4 Dell Latitude CP and CPi Service Manual The following table lists these failure codes. Replace the battery. Indicator flashes alternately green and amber. Indicator flashes amber four times per second. critical discharge Turn off the computer and let the battery and computer cool to room temperature.
In the event of a battery failure, the battery indicator displays indicator codes that identify the severity of the problem. abnormal charge; Temporary Over temperature; abnormal discharge; abnormal charge current Fatal Cell imbalance; battery indicator 3-4 Dell Latitude CP and CPi Service Manual The following table lists these failure codes. Replace the battery. Indicator flashes alternately green and amber. Indicator flashes amber four times per second. critical discharge Turn off the computer and let the battery and computer cool to room temperature.
Service Manual
Page 33
... improperly seated. For external keyboard or keypad, cable or connector loose or keyboard faulty. The software in keyboard, keyboard faulty. Faulty application program. NVRAM reserve battery weak or depleted. please run System Setup program System Setup contains invalid settings.
... improperly seated. For external keyboard or keypad, cable or connector loose or keyboard faulty. The software in keyboard, keyboard faulty. Faulty application program. NVRAM reserve battery weak or depleted. please run System Setup program System Setup contains invalid settings.
Service Manual
Page 35
...board faulty. The diagnostics contains tests that aid in the Reference and Troubleshooting Guide. If needed, see Chapter 4, "Running the Dell Diagnostics," in troubleshooting the computer. The diagnostics diskette contains the following test groups: RAM - Tests the keyboard subsystem Mouse - ... not responding. System board faulty. One or more memory module(s) faulty or improperly seated. Reserve battery lost power MS-DOS unable to System board faulty. Battery needs recharging. Tests the system board's primary functions Video - Microprocessor unable to find Defective diskette or...
...board faulty. The diagnostics contains tests that aid in the Reference and Troubleshooting Guide. If needed, see Chapter 4, "Running the Dell Diagnostics," in troubleshooting the computer. The diagnostics diskette contains the following test groups: RAM - Tests the keyboard subsystem Mouse - ... not responding. System board faulty. One or more memory module(s) faulty or improperly seated. Reserve battery lost power MS-DOS unable to System board faulty. Battery needs recharging. Tests the system board's primary functions Video - Microprocessor unable to find Defective diskette or...
Service Manual
Page 39
Then slide the battery out of the computer. A graphic for that length screw is also included in the illustration to the graphic in the illustration. Match the actual screw to check for correct length. Removing and Replacing Parts 4-3 Slide the battery bay latch away from the center of the battery bay (see Figure 4-2). battery bay latch battery The illustrations in the following removal procedures provide the correct screw length as part of the screw's label.
Then slide the battery out of the computer. A graphic for that length screw is also included in the illustration to the graphic in the illustration. Match the actual screw to check for correct length. Removing and Replacing Parts 4-3 Slide the battery bay latch away from the center of the battery bay (see Figure 4-2). battery bay latch battery The illustrations in the following removal procedures provide the correct screw length as part of the screw's label.