PowerBook 1400 Service Source
The PowerBook 1400 Service Source is Apple Computer's module-level service manual for the PowerBook 1400 series: the PowerBook 1400c/117, /133 and /166 and the PowerBook 1400cs/117, /133 and /166. The hosted copy is a 236-page PDF with a text layer, created on 16 January 1998 with FrameMaker and Acrobat Distiller 2.1; its newest Hot Issues are dated February 1998.
Contents
[edit | edit source]PDF page numbers:
- Hot Issues (pp. 2-14): bottom case latch replacement (2/98); logic board identification, boards 661-1188 and 661-1381 and their ROMs (2/98); CD-ROM drive door replacement (12/97); 1 GB hard drives formatted as about 750 MB (2/97); missing HD reference file and the PB 1400 HD Updater (2/97); wrong screws in the video-out upgrade kit (2/97).
- Basics (pp. 15-33): product overview; system configurations of the six models with dates; front, side and rear views; logic board layout; battery information and handling; PC Card handling.
- Specifications (pp. 34-46).
- Troubleshooting (pp. 47-81): symptom charts for startup, power, video, sound, floppy drive, hard drive, CD-ROM drive, PC Card module, infrared, peripherals and miscellaneous; startup flowchart (pp. 80-81, headed with the PowerBook 190/5300 series name).
- Take Apart (pp. 82-213): screw identification, tools, modules to remove first, top case assembly (speaker grill, keyboard and heatsink, hard drive, clutch and hinge covers, top case, trackpad, backup battery, speaker), display assembly (panel, bezel, display, inverter board, clutches, housing), bottom case assembly (drives, PCMCIA eject board, memory cards, processor cards, feet, logic board, shields, doors, bottom case).
- Upgrades (pp. 214-220): video connector, memory.
- Additional Procedures (pp. 221-232): battery verification, power adapter verification, power manager and PRAM reset, CD-ROM drive door replacement, bottom case latch replacement.
- Exploded View (pp. 233-235): bottom assembly and display assembly with part numbers.
What this manual does not contain
[edit | edit source]No schematics or component values, and no test for the power adapter. The configuration list describes the 1400cs/166 as having an active-matrix display, which contradicts the model name.
Pages that cite this document
[edit | edit source]- PowerBook 1400: configurations, specifications, logic board identification, Hot Issues
- PowerBook 1400 Troubleshooting: symptom charts, battery check, resets
- PowerBook 1400 General Maintenance: take-apart steps, battery handling, backup battery, memory, latches
- PowerBook 1400 Capacitor Replacement Guide: logic board, display and inverter removal
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