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PowerBook 190/5300 Series
Macintosh PowerBook 190/66, 190cs/66, 5300/100,
5300cs/100, 5300c/100, and 5300ce/117
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K Service Source Basics PowerBook 190/5300 Series
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Basics Product Overview - 1 Product Overview The PowerBook 5300 Series introduces a number of technology and design innovations to the PowerBook family of computers. The series features a Power PC 603e RISC microprocessor running at 100 or 117 MHz, built-in PC Card Figure: PowerBook 190, PowerBook 5300 technology (formerly PCMCIA), infrared communication, and a video expansion board (to support external monitors). Also included in the series are
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Basics Product Overview - 2 four different PowerBook displays: a monochrome FSTN display, a color FSTN display, and color TFT and TFT/SVGA displays. The PowerBook 190 Series features a 68LC040 central processor running at 33 MHz and offers the infrared board, video board, logic board, and TFT display as upgrade options.
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Basics PowerBook 5300 Series Configurations - 3 PowerBook 5300 Series Configurations The PowerBook 5300 Series computers come in the following configurations: PowerBook 5300 • Processor: 100 MHz PowerPC 603e • RAM/Hard drive: 8 MB/500 MB • Display: 9.5-inch greyscale • Battery: 2.5–4-hour NiMH • Weight: 5.9 pounds PowerBook 5300cs • Processor: 100 MHz PowerPC 603e • RAM/Hard drive: 8 MB/500 MB or 16 MB/750 MB • Display: 10.4-inch dual-scan color • Battery: 2.5–4-hour NiMH • Weight: 6.2 pou
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Basics PowerBook 5300 Series Configurations - 4 PowerBook 5300c • Processor: 100/117 MHz PowerPC 603e • RAM/Hard drive: 8 MB/500 MB or 16 MB/750 MB • Display: 10.4-inch active-matrix color • Battery: 2.5–4-hour NiMH • Weight: 6.2 pounds PowerBook 5300ce • Processor: 100/117 MHz PowerPC 603e • RAM/Hard drive: 32 MB/1 GB • Display: 10.4-inch SVGA active-matrix color • Battery: 2.5–4-hour NiMH • Weight: 6.2 pounds
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Basics PowerBook 190 Series Configurations - 5 PowerBook 190 Series Configurations The PowerBook 190 Series computers come in the following configurations: PowerBook 190 • Processor: 66/33 MHz 68LC040 • RAM/Hard drive: 4 MB/500 MB or 8 MB/500 MB • Display: 9.5-inch greyscale • Battery: 2.5–4-hour NiMH • Weight: 6 pounds PowerBook 190cs • Processor: 66/33 MHz 68LC040 • RAM/Hard drive: 4 MB/500 MB or 8 MB/500 MB • Display: 10.4-inch dual-scan color • Battery: 2.5–4-hour NiMH • Weight: 6.3 po
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Basics Repair Strategy - 6 Repair Strategy Service the PowerBook 190 and PowerBook 5300 Series computers through module exchange and parts replacement. Customers can request on-site service from an Apple Authorized Service Provider Plus (AASP+) Apple Assurance (US only), or request a courier through the Apple Canada Technical Answerline (Canada only). They can also choose carry-in service from an AASP. Ordering Apple Service Providers planning to support the computer systems cover
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Basics Repair Strategy - 7 Large businesses, universities, and K-12 accounts must provide a purchase order on all transactions, including orders placed through the AppleOrder (US only) or ARIS (Canada only) system. USA Ordering US Service Providers not enrolled in AppleOrder may fax their orders to Service Provider Support (512-908- 8125) or mail them to Apple Computer, Inc. Service Provider Support MS 212-SPS Austin, TX 78714-9125 For US inquiries, please call Service Provider Support
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Basics Repair Strategy - 8 Canadian Ordering Canadian Service Providers not enrolled in ARIS may fax their orders to Service Provider Support in Canada (1-800-903-5284). For Canadian inquiries, please call Service Provider Support at 905-513-5782 and select option #3.
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Basics Warranty/AppleCare/ARIS - 9 Warranty/AppleCare/ARIS US Only The PowerBook 190 and PowerBook 5300 Series computers are covered under the Apple One-Year Limited Warranty. The AppleCare Service Plan is also available for these products. Service Providers are reimbursed for warranty and AppleCare repairs made to these computers. For pricing information, refer to “Service Price Pages.” Repair Extension Program A REA program for some PowerBook 190 and PowerBook 5300 Series comput
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Basics Warranty/AppleCare/ARIS - 10 Canada Only The PowerBook 190 and PowerBook 5300 computers are covered under first-year AppleCare. The Extended AppleCare Service Plan is also available for these products. Service Providers are reimbursed for first-year warranty and Extended AppleCare repairs made to these computers. For pricing information, refer to “Service Price Pages.”
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Basics Rear Panel - 11 Rear Panel The rear panel contains the I/O ports, reset actuator, and infrared window. The picture to the left shows the location of these features. Infrared
Video
Reset
Sound
Sound
External
Power
Window Port Actuator Input
Output
Modem/
Adapter
Port Port Printer
Port Port SCSI
Apple
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Desktop
(HDI-30) Bus (ADB)
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Basics Screw Matrix - 12 Screw Matrix 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ** * 10 11 This screw matrix identifies the type and location of the screws used in the Order Screw Kit 076-0639 PowerBook 190/5300 1 Keyboard Series computers. 2 Display, clutches Note: As part of the 190/ 3 Display assembly 4 Hard drive 5300 Repair Extension 5 Video expansion board (internal) Program, some of the 6 CPU stiffener, hard drive bracket systems’s original s
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Basics Cable Matrix - 13 Cable Matrix For a matrix of cables that work with specific models of the PowerBook family of computers, select the PowerBook Cable Matrix located in Hardware/Compatibility Charts.
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Basics Power Information - 14 Power Information Use the following information on the batteries and power adapter to ensure the best use of these systems and to recognize and prevent problems. For instructions on battery and power adapter verification, see the Additional Procedures chapter of this manual. Battery Matrix For a matrix of batteries that work with specific models of the PowerBook family of computers, select the PowerBook Battery Matrix located in Hardware/Compatibility C
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Basics Power Information - 15 Battery-Handling Guidelines The following are guidelines for properly handling the PowerBook 190/5300 Series batteries: Warning: NiMH batteries contain toxic materials. Send undamaged, dead batteries to Apple for recycling—do not discard dead batteries with other waste. If battery is damaged, do not return it to Apple. Dispose of damaged batteries according to local ordinances. Review battery handling and disposal instructions in Safety Information in
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Basics Power Information - 16 • Do not leave a battery in the computer for longer than a week without plugging in the power adapter. • Keep the contact cover on the battery when the battery is not in the computer. • Do not leave the battery in hot locations (such as the trunk of a car). • Keep the battery in a cool, dark place; do not store it for longer than 6 months without recharging. • Completely discharge and then recharge the battery once every 90 days. • Fully charge a replacemen
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Basics Power Information - 17 Nickel-Metal-Hydride Batteries The PowerBook 190/5300 Series computers use nickel-metal-hydride (NiMH) batteries. Each battery provides power for up to 4 hours of work time, depending on the system configuration and battery conservation features employed.
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Basics PC Card Handling - 18 PC Card Handling Two PC Card slots (formerly PCMCIA) are a feature in the PowerBook 190/5300 Series. The two slots accept a variety of third-party PC Cards. There are three types of PC Cards: Type I (3 mm), Type II (5 mm), and Type III (10.5 mm). Type I and Type II cards fit in either the upper or lower slot of the PC Card unit. Type III cards fit in the lower slot and take up both slots. The following are guidelines for properly handling the PC Card: • Us
