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Chapter 121
Hard Disk Drive Interface)
ItemSpecification
Vendor Seagate
Model Name
ST9160310AS ST9250320AS ST9320320AS
Capacity (MB) 160 250 320
Bytes per sector 512
Data heads 2 4 4
Drive Format
Disks 1 2 2
Spindle speed (RPM) 5,400
Performance Specifications
Buffer size  8MB
Interface SATA
Internal transfer rate 
(Mbits/sec max) 830
I/O data transfer rate 
(Mbytes/sec max) 300
DC Power Requirements
Voltage tolerance 5V(DC) +/- 5% 

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22Chapter 1
Hard Disk Drive Interface (cont)
ItemSpecifications
Vendor & Model 
NameWD
WD5000BEVTWD
WD1600BEVTWD
WD2500BEVTWD
WD3200BEVT
Capacity (MB) 500 160 250 320
Bytes per sector
Data heads 2 3 4
Drive Format
Disks 1 2 2
Spindle speed 
(RPM)5400
Performance Specifications
Buffer size  8MB
Interface SATA
Internal transfer 
rate (Mbits/sec, 
max)3GB/s maximum
I/O data transfer 
rate
(Mbytes/sec 
max)850 Mbits/s maximum
DC Power Requirements
Voltage +5.0V ± 5%. 

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Chapter 123
Hard Disk Drive Interface (cont)
ItemSpecifications
Vendor & 
Model NameHTS543216L9A300 HTS545025B9A30
0HTS545032B9A30
0HTS545050B9A30
0
Capacity 
(MB)160 250 320 500
Bytes per 
sector512
Data heads 2 3 4 4
Drive Format
Disks 1 2 2 2
Spindle 
speed (RPM)5400
Performance Specifications
Buffer size  8MB
Interface SATA
Internal 
transfer rate 
(Mbits/sec, 
max)3GB/s maximum
I/O data 
transfer rate
(Mbytes/sec 
max)875 Mbits/s maximum
DC Power Requirements
Voltage +5.0V ± 5%. 

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24Chapter 1
Hard Disk Drive Interface (cont)
ItemSpecifications
Vendor & 
Model NameToshiba MK1655GSX  Toshiba MK2555GSX Toshiba MK3255GSX Toshiba MK5055GSX
Capacity 160GB 250GB 320GB 500GB
Bytes per 
sector512
Data heads 4/2 4 4/2 4/2
Drive Format
Disks 2/1 2 2/1 2/1
Spindle 
speed (RPM)5400
Performance Specifications
Buffer size  8MB
Interface SATA
Internal 
transfer rate 
(Mbits/sec, 
max)363 ~ 952 typical
I/O data 
transfer rate
(Mbytes/sec 
max)3Gbits/s
DC Power Requirements
Voltage +5.0V ± 5%. 

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Chapter 125
Super-Multi Drive Module
ItemSpecification
Vendor & model name HLDS/GSA-T50 Toshiba TS-L633B
Performance Specification With CD Diskette With DVD Diskette
Transfer rate (MB/sec) Sustained:
Max 3.5 Mbytes/secSustained:
Max 10 Mbytes/sec
Buffer Memory 2MB
Interface SATA 
Applicable disc format Applicable media types:
Writing:
Confirms to DVD+R Version 1.2 and DVD+RW Version 1.3 / DVD+R DL 
Version 1.0 /DVD-R Version 2.0 / DVD-RW Version 1.2 / DVD-R DL Version 
3.0. 
Reading:
DVD single/dual...

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26Chapter 1
Blue-Ray Combo Drive Module Loading mechanism Drawer (Solenoid Open)
Tact SW (Open)
Emergency Release (draw open hole)
Power Requirement
Input Voltage DC 5 V +/- 5%
ItemSpecification
Vendor & model name Sony BC-5500S
Performance Specification With CD Diskette With DVD Diskette
Transfer rate (MB/sec) Sustained:
Max 2.4 Mbytes/secSustained:
Max 11 Mbytes/sec
Buffer Memory 4.5 MB
Interface SATA 
Applicable disc format Applicable media types:
BD-ROM (Single and Dual Layer)
BD-R (Single and Dual...

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Chapter 127
Audio Interface
ItemSpecification
Chipset ALC669X-GR for High Definition Audio Codec
Package 48-pin LQFP package
Features • Meets Microsoft WLP (Windows Logo Program) audio requirements
• High performance DACs with digital >110dB and analog 98dB (A -
weighting) signal-to-noise
• High performance ADCs with digital > 100dB and analog 90dB (A -
Weighting) signal-to-noise ratio
• Six DAC channels support 16/20/24 -bit PCM format for 5.1 sound 
playback
• Two stereo ADCs support 16/20/24 -bit PCM...

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28Chapter 1
Audio Amplifier
Subwoofer Speaker
Front Speaker
Center Speaker
ItemSpecification
Model Panasonic 12947A
Package 48 pins QFP
Features • Microsoft Windows 7® Compliant
• High +90dB PSRR, Low -80dB THD+N
• Class AB 2.2W (max.) Stereo BTL Speaker Amplifier
• Built-in direct drive headphone amplifier within charge pump
• AGC adjusted circuit function implement
• STBY function support on speaker and headphone (countermeasure 
pop noise)
• RF noise prevention
• Built-in over current protection
•...

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Chapter 129
Digital Camera
Power and Keyboard Controller
Battery 
LCD
ItemSpecification
Sensor Suyin CMOS 1 Mega Pixel with WXGA (1280 x 800 pixels)
Pixel Size 3.0um X3.0um 
Image Size 3.89mm(H) X 2.43mm(V)
Interface USB 2.0 high-speed
Optics • Optical aperture: F/2.0
• Focusing range: 40 cm to Infinity
• Dimension (L x W x H mm ): 65 X 9.0X 5.25mm
ItemSpecification
Controller KB926
Total number of keypads 105
Windows logo key yes
Hotkeys See “System Hotkeys” on page 14.
ItemSpecification
6 Cell8 Cell...

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30Chapter 1
Card Reader
Express CardPhysical Size (mm) 422.5 (H) x 248 (V) x 6 (D) mm
Electrical Interface 40-pin LVDS
Support Color 262,144 colors
Viewing Angle (minimum degree)
Horizontal (Right)
CR = 10 (Left)45
45
Vertical (Upper)
CR = 10 (Lower)25
45
Temperature Range (°C)
Operating
Storage (shipping)0 ~ 50
-20 ~ 60
ItemSpecification
Part Name JMB380
Package 48 pins QFN
Features • Fully Compliant with Provisions of IEEE Std 1394-1995 for a 
High-Performance Serial Bus and IEEE
• Std 1394a-2000 (1394...
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