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Latitude CPt S500GT taken apart

This is the Latitude CPt S500GT mainboard after taking it out from the case:

1 = Right bay IDE/floppy connector
2 = Harddrive connector
3 = Heat pipe and fan
4 = PCMCIA connectors
5 = Mobile Celeron 500 integrated on MMC2 module
6 = Intel 82443BX host bridge (northbridge) integrated on MMC2 module
7 = Intel 82371AB PIIX4 southbridge
8 = Video out, headphone jack, Mic in, Line out, internal microphone
9 = Right bay battery connector
10 = Left bay battery connector

A picture taken from the reverse angle with the MMC2 module removed from the board:

The following picture shows the system fan for those who need to replace it:

The exact fan type specification: SUNON KDE0503PEBX-8

Now we inspect the bottom side of the mainboard. First, the right side next to the heat pipe:

1 = ATI Rage Mobility M1 GPU
2 = ESS Maestro 3i sound chip
3 = heat pipe with fan

And finally the left side:

1 = SMSC Super IO chip
2 = TI PCMCIA controller
3 = hard drive connector
4 = XGA external monitor connector

Last Update: 16. Jan 2003