These repair instructions are for repairs only!
Please make visual inspection for signs of corrosion or mechanical
damages before starting.
dead
Check Q903 Change faulty Q903
MOSFET MOSFET
Normal
Short circuit
to ground on 3.3V
Check 3.3V for short
Change faulty
circuit to ground, for
Q905, Q906
example on C918 Short circuit still
appears
No short circuit
Change faulty
Check D904, D912
components
OK
Check temperature of PWM
controller U902. If it is more
than 85C (you can’t hold your Change faulty U902
finger on it)
PWM is dead
PWM is normal but
problem still appears
The board is unrepairable
Doesn’t boot, blue LED is ON
NOT OK NOT OK
Check CPU core
Check N-channel Dual
voltage 1.2V on C1012 Change faulty Q1001
MOSFET Q1001
pins
MOSFET is
normal but the
problem still
OK
appears
No 33.333MHz
Check system clock
Change faulty oscillator
33.333MHz on
Y601
oscillator Y601
The clock is
33.333MHZ but
the problem still
appears
The board is unrepairable
PoE doesn’t work
NOT OK
Check Rectifier Bridges
Change faulty D902, D905
D902, D905
OK
NOT OK
Check RJ-45 connector Change faulty
(J701) J701 connector
Problem still appears
The board is unrepairable
Ethernet1 or Ethernet2 doesn’t work, drops ping packets
NOT OK
Check Ethernet cable, ethernet Change faulty cable or
connector connector
OK
Check voltage drop on D701, D702,
D703, D704 pin#1 and ground. Less than 0.3V
It should be in the range from 0.3V to 0.4V Change Ethernet PHY
measured in diode mode. (hold “positive” U701
wire on the ground and “COM” wire to
D701 pin#1)
OK
More than 1Ohm
Check FB701, FB703, FB704, FB705
Change faulty
resistance.
components
It should be less than 1Ohm
OK
No 1.8V
Check 1.8V on U1003 pin#3 Change faulty U1003
OK
No 25MHz
Check Crystal 25.000MHz (Y701) Change faulty Y701
Problem still
appears
The board is unrepairable
Ethernet3 doesn’t work, drops ping packets
NOT OK
Check Ethernet cable, ethernet Change faulty cable or
connectorOK connector
Check voltage drop on D401, D402
pin#1 and ground. Less than 0.3V
It should be in the range from 0.3V to Change faulty Ethernet
0.4V measured in diode mode controller U401
(hold “positive” wire on the ground and
“COM” wire to D401 pin#1)
OK
More than 1Ohm
Check FB401, FB402 resistance.
Change faulty Ferrites
It should be less than 1Ohm
OK
NO 25.000MHz
Check crystal 25.000MHz (Y401) Change faulty Y401
OK
NO 1.5V
Check 1.5V on C420 pins Change faulty U401
The board is unrepairable
Reference
Part Number Manufacturer Description
number
D701, D702, D703, Diode Array with Zener,
TPD4S009DBVR Texas Instruments
D704, D401, D402 SOT23-6
Rectifier Bridge 1A, 200V,
D902, D905 DF02SA-E3/77 Vishay Intertechnology
DFS
Ferr Chip Beads 120 Ohm
FB401, FB701 BLM15PD121SN1D Murata manufacturing Co.
±25%, 1300mA, 0402
FB402, FB703, Ferr Chip Beads 120 Om
BLM15AG121SN1D Murata manufacturing
FB704, FB705 500mA, 0402
RJ45 Ethernet connector 10/
J401, J702 ARB-1FAK-F235-B TARA ELECTRONICS CO. 100/1000 magnetics(Gigabit),
LEDs(G/Y)
RJ45, shield., RA, G+Y
J701 8108S-B014 Powerway Electronics Co.
LEDs,TAP DWN, POW
R703, R704, R705,
RC0603FR-0775RL Yageo Corporation Resistor 75Ohm, 1%, 0603
R706
N-chanel MOSFET, 100V, 32A,
Q903 FDD3682 Fairchild Semiconductor
36mOHM
AP9985GM Advanced Power N-channel MOSFET, 40V, 10A,
Q905, Q906
Electronics Corp. 15mOhm, SO-8
Advanced Power Dual MOSFET N-channel,
Q1001 AP9928GEM
Electronics Corp. 7.3A, 20V, 23mOhm
U401
VT6122 VIA TECHNOLOGIES Gigabit Ethernet Controller
Integrated 10/100/1000 Single/
U701 Realtek Semiconductor
RTL8212-GR Dual Gigabit Ethernet
Corp.
Transceiver
U902 NATIONAL
LM5020MM-1 Power Controller MSOP10
SEMICONDUCTOR
Advanced Power
U1003 APU1206K-18 1A, 1.8V LDO
Electronics Corp.
NXE25.000AC20F- NSK Jenjaan Quartek
Y401, Y701 25Mhz Crystal
AHF Corporation
NSK Jenjaan Quartek 33.333MHz Crystal oscillator,
Y601 NAOD33.333-C3C
Corporation 7*5, +/-30PPM
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please, write components reference number not a part number.
