addw5: Overviews & repairs

jacobgkau · jacobgkau · commit 7c81c6ea81c0 · 2025-09-13T00:44:51.000-06:00
diff --git a/src/SUMMARY.md b/src/SUMMARY.md
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 - [Current Models](README.md)
     - [Adder WS (addw5)](models/addw5/README.md)
+        - [External Overview](models/addw5/external-overview.md)
+        - [Internal Overview](models/addw5/internal-overview.md)
         - [Parts & Repairs](models/addw5/repairs.md)
     - [Bonobo WS (bonw16)](models/bonw16/README.md)
         - [External Overview](models/bonw16/external-overview.md)
diff --git a/src/models/addw5/README.md b/src/models/addw5/README.md
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ The System76 Adder WS is a laptop with the following specifications:
 - Chipset
     - [Intel HM870](https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/240123/intel-hm870-chipset/specifications.html)
 - BIOS
-    - Macronix MX25U25671GZ4I4G flash chip
+    - Puya PY25F256LC4L1TS1A flash chip (or equivalent)
         - WSON-8 form factor
     - Programmed with System76 firmware (non-open)
 - EC
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ The System76 Adder WS is a laptop with the following specifications:
                     - sRGB: 100%
                 - sRGB color coverage: 100
         - 17" 1920x1080@144Hz LCD
-            - LCD panel: Innolux N173HCE-G33 (or other equivalent)
+            - LCD panel: Innolux N173HCE-G33 (or equivalent)
                 - Brightness: 300 nits (cd/m²)
                 - Color coverage:
                     - DCI-P3: 74%
diff --git a/src/models/addw5/external-overview.md b/src/models/addw5/external-overview.md
@@ -0,0 +1,88 @@
+# Adder WS (External Overview)
+
+## Left side:
+
+![Left Ports (17")](./img/ports-left-17.webp)
+
+## Right side:
+
+![Right Ports (17")](./img/ports-right-17.webp)
+
+## Front side:
+
+![Front Ports (17")](./img/ports-front-17.webp)
+
+## Back side:
+
+![Back Ports (17")](./img/ports-back-17.webp)
+
+## Keyboard & touchpad:
+
+### 15" model:
+
+![Keyboard & Touchpad](./img/keyboard-touchpad.webp)
+
+## Lid:
+
+![Lid](./img/lid.webp)
+
+## Materials:
+
+### 15" model:
+
+|Part                              |Material |Part Number    |
+|----------------------------------|---------|---------------|
+|LCD back cover (lid)              |Aluminum |6-39-V3501-022 |
+|LCD front cover (bezel)           |Plastic  |6-39-V3501-012 |
+|Top case (palm rests/port covers) |Plastic  |6-39-V3502-012 |
+|Bottom panel                      |Plastic  |6-39-V35W3-011 |
+
+### 17" model:
+
+|Part                              |Material |Part Number    |
+|----------------------------------|---------|---------------|
+|LCD back cover (lid)              |Aluminum |6-39-V37S1-022 |
+|LCD front cover (bezel)           |Plastic  |6-39-V37S1-012 |
+|Top case (palm rests/port covers) |Plastic  |6-39-V37S2-N11 |
+|Bottom panel                      |Plastic  |6-39-V37W3-011 |
+
+## LED indicators
+
+The Adder WS has the following LED indicators:
+
+|Icon                                    |Color          |Description                      |
+|----------------------------------------|---------------|---------------------------------|
+|![Power LED](./img/led-power.png)       |Orange         |Powered off, DC power plugged in |
+|                                        |Green          |Powered on                       |
+|                                        |Blinking green |Sleeping (suspended)             |
+|![Battery LED](./img/led-battery.png)   |Orange         |Battery charging                 |
+|                                        |Green          |Battery fully charged            |
+|                                        |Blinking orange|Battery critically low           |
+|![Storage LED](./img/led-storage.png)   |Green          |Storage drive activity           |
+
+## Keyboard Shortcuts
+
+The Adder WS has the following actions available using the Fn and Function keys:
+
+|Key                        |Shortcut|Action                             |
+|---------------------------|--------|-----------------------------------|
+|![Fn-F1](./img/fn-f1.png)  |Fn+F1   |Toggle trackpad                    |
+|![Fn-F2](./img/fn-f2.png)  |Fn+F2   |Mute/unmute microphone             |
+|![Fn-F3](./img/fn-f3.png)  |Fn+F3   |Mute/unmute speakers               |
+|![Fn-F5](./img/fn-f5.png)  |Fn+F5   |Volume down                        |
+|![Fn-F6](./img/fn-f6.png)  |Fn+F6   |Volume up                          |
+|![Fn-F7](./img/fn-f7.png)  |Fn+F7   |Toggle displays                    |
+|![Fn-F8](./img/fn-f8.png)  |Fn+F8   |Screen brightness down             |
+|![Fn-F9](./img/fn-f9.png)  |Fn+F9   |Screen brightness up               |
+|![Fn-F10](./img/fn-f10.png)|Fn+F10  |Toggle webcam                      |
+|![Fn-F11](./img/fn-f11.png)|Fn+F11  |Toggle airplane mode               |
+|![Fn-F12](./img/fn-f12.png)|Fn+F12  |Suspend                            |
+|![Fn-F12](./img/fn-dia.jpg)|Fn+`    |Play/Pause                         |
+|![Fn-*](./img/fn-star.png) |Fn+*    |Toggle keyboard backlight          |
+|![Fn-/](./img/fn-slash.png)|Fn+/    |Cycle keyboard color               |
+|![Fn--](./img/fn-minus.png)|Fn+-    |Decrease keyboard brightness       |
+|![Fn-+](./img/fn-plus.png) |Fn++    |Increase keyboard brightness       |
+|1                          |Fn+1    |Toggle fan between max/automatic   |
+
+
+
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diff --git a/src/models/addw5/internal-overview.md b/src/models/addw5/internal-overview.md
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+# Adder WS (Internal Overview)
+
+## Bottom components and connectors:
+
+![Internal Components and Connectors](./img/components-highlighted.webp)
+
+- LCD panel connector (under the heatsink) is highlighted in light green
+- Keyboard adhesive access point is highlighted in pink
+- RAM slots are highlighted in maroon
+- M.2 SSDs are highlighted in navy
+    - All slots support PCIe NVMe Gen 4
+- Fan connectors are highlighted in red
+    - Left fan connector (on the right) is below SSD slot #3
+- Speaker connectors are highlighted in yellow
+    - Right speaker connector (on the left) is below SSD slot #2
+- Webcam/microphone connector is highlighted in cyan
+- Wireless card is highlighted in purple
+    - Wireless card is below SSD slot #1
+- CMOS battery connector is highlighted in blue
+    - CMOS battery is under the main battery
+- Touchpad connector is highlighted in white
+- Main battery connector is highlighted in orange
+- BIOS flash chip (U62) is highlighted in black
+    - BIOS chip is underneath the middle fan
+
+## Under-keyboard components and connectors:
+
+![Under-Keyboard Connectors](./img/under-keyboard.webp)
+
+- Keyboard adhesive strip access point is highlighted in cyan
+- Keyboard connector is highlighted in green
+- Keyboard backlight connector is highlighted in yellow
+- Power button/LED connector is highlighted in red
diff --git a/src/models/addw5/repairs.md b/src/models/addw5/repairs.md
