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... Hot Keys 18 Special Key 20 Launch Keys 21 Touchpad 23 Touchpad Basics 23 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 25 Chapter 2 System Utilities 36 BIOS Setup Utility 36 Navigating the BIOS Utility 37 Information 38 Main 39 Advanced 41 Security 43 Boot 47 Exit 48 BIOS Flash Utility 49 Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 50 General Information 51 Before You Begin 51 Disassembly Procedure Flowchart 53 Removing the Battery Pack 55 Removing the HDD Module/the Memory and the Wireless LAN Card...
... Hot Keys 18 Special Key 20 Launch Keys 21 Touchpad 23 Touchpad Basics 23 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 25 Chapter 2 System Utilities 36 BIOS Setup Utility 36 Navigating the BIOS Utility 37 Information 38 Main 39 Advanced 41 Security 43 Boot 47 Exit 48 BIOS Flash Utility 49 Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 50 General Information 51 Before You Begin 51 Disassembly Procedure Flowchart 53 Removing the Battery Pack 55 Removing the HDD Module/the Memory and the Wireless LAN Card...
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Even when the cover is closed, you can easily access the features of wireless LAN (optional) communications. 22 Chapter 1 Wireless communications Lights to indicate the status of Bluetooth (optional) communications. However, the Wireless and Bluetooth keys cannot be set by users. Description Bluetooth® communications Default application Lights to indicate the status of Wireless and Bluetooth®. In addition, there are two launch keys at the front panel.
Even when the cover is closed, you can easily access the features of wireless LAN (optional) communications. 22 Chapter 1 Wireless communications Lights to indicate the status of Bluetooth (optional) communications. However, the Wireless and Bluetooth keys cannot be set by users. Description Bluetooth® communications Default application Lights to indicate the status of Wireless and Bluetooth®. In addition, there are two launch keys at the front panel.
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... Memory Item Memory controller Memory size DIMM socket number Supports memory size per socket Supports maximum memory size Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Supports DIMM voltage Supports DIMM package Memory module combinations Specification Phneoix 3A03 SST 39SF040A, 512KX8 CMOS Boot Block Flash Memory (the difference with Flash ROM?) 512KB 32-pin PLCC ACPI 1.0b, PC Card 95, SM BIOS 2.3, IEEE1284-ECP/EPP, PCI 2.2, PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, PS/2 keyboard and mouse, USB 2.0, VGA BIOS, CD-ROM bootable, IEEE 1394 Set by setup manual Specification...
... Memory Item Memory controller Memory size DIMM socket number Supports memory size per socket Supports maximum memory size Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Supports DIMM voltage Supports DIMM package Memory module combinations Specification Phneoix 3A03 SST 39SF040A, 512KX8 CMOS Boot Block Flash Memory (the difference with Flash ROM?) 512KB 32-pin PLCC ACPI 1.0b, PC Card 95, SM BIOS 2.3, IEEE1284-ECP/EPP, PCI 2.2, PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, PS/2 keyboard and mouse, USB 2.0, VGA BIOS, CD-ROM bootable, IEEE 1394 Set by setup manual Specification...
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... in order to disable or auto. The system will automatically dim the LCD brightness in CRT (or projector) only mode. Option: Enabled or Disabled Enables, disables the system boot from LAN (remote server). Option: Disabled or Enabled Enables, disables D2D Recovery function. Option: Auto or Both Determines if the system will support an automatic dimming of the LCD backlight when the AC power is fixed to create a hidden partition on display LCD Auto Dim Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery Description Format/Option Sets the...
... in order to disable or auto. The system will automatically dim the LCD brightness in CRT (or projector) only mode. Option: Enabled or Disabled Enables, disables the system boot from LAN (remote server). Option: Disabled or Enabled Enables, disables D2D Recovery function. Option: Auto or Both Determines if the system will support an automatic dimming of the LCD backlight when the AC power is fixed to create a hidden partition on display LCD Auto Dim Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery Description Format/Option Sets the...
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... and enter Setup immediately after turning it back on Boot Clear Clear Clear 43883445 [Enter] [Enter] [Enter] [Disabled] Item Specific Help When shown as [Locked], the hard drive password currently can not be changed or disabled. Security The Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from unauthorized use. Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Supervisor Password Is: User Password Is: Primary HardDisk Security: HDD Master ID: Set Supervisor Password Set User Passord Set HDD Password Password on . To change , or disable hard drive passwords. F1...
... and enter Setup immediately after turning it back on Boot Clear Clear Clear 43883445 [Enter] [Enter] [Enter] [Disabled] Item Specific Help When shown as [Locked], the hard drive password currently can not be changed or disabled. Security The Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from unauthorized use. Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Supervisor Password Is: User Password Is: Primary HardDisk Security: HDD Master ID: Set Supervisor Password Set User Passord Set HDD Password Password on . To change , or disable hard drive passwords. F1...
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... sensitive). User password is set to set , this password protects the BIOS Setup Utility from unauthorized access. When both Supervisor and user password are the default and suggested parameter settings. Don't forget your password, you set . Use the w andy keys to HDD when both passwords can be grayed out if the user password was used to HDD only when Supervisor password is written to enter setup. Type a password in the "Confirm New Password" field. Password can unlock the HDD. Parameter User Password is Supervisor Password is...
... sensitive). User password is set to set , this password protects the BIOS Setup Utility from unauthorized access. When both Supervisor and user password are the default and suggested parameter settings. Don't forget your password, you set . Use the w andy keys to HDD when both passwords can be grayed out if the user password was used to HDD only when Supervisor password is written to enter setup. Type a password in the "Confirm New Password" field. Password can unlock the HDD. Parameter User Password is Supervisor Password is...
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... Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields. Press e twice without typing anything in the Enter New Password field. The Set Password box appears: 2. When you can opt to enable the Password on boot parameter. 6. After setting the password, the computer sets the User Password parameter to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. 45 Chapter 2 If desired, you have changed the settings, press u to "Set". 5. Retype the password in the Confirm New Password field. 4. Use the w and y keys...
... Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields. Press e twice without typing anything in the Enter New Password field. The Set Password box appears: 2. When you can opt to enable the Password on boot parameter. 6. After setting the password, the computer sets the User Password parameter to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. 45 Chapter 2 If desired, you have changed the settings, press u to "Set". 5. Retype the password in the Confirm New Password field. 4. Use the w and y keys...
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...; Select Menu F5/F6 Change Values Enter Select 4 Sub-Menu F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit 47 Chapter 2 indicate device categories. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Boot Exit CD-ROM/DVD Drive Floppy Devices +Hard Drive Network Boot Item Specific Help + and - Use to load the operating system. Use and to move highlighted item up and down using only the top device in module bay. Boot This menu allows the user to decide the order of boot devices to expand...
...; Select Menu F5/F6 Change Values Enter Select 4 Sub-Menu F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit 47 Chapter 2 indicate device categories. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Boot Exit CD-ROM/DVD Drive Floppy Devices +Hard Drive Network Boot Item Specific Help + and - Use to load the operating system. Use and to move highlighted item up and down using only the top device in module bay. Boot This menu allows the user to decide the order of boot devices to expand...
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... Enter Select 4 Sub-Menu F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit The table below describes the parameters in this screen. Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Exit Saving Changes Exit Dicarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes Item Specific Help Exit System Setup and save your changes to CMOS. Parameter Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Default Discard Changes Save Changes Description Exit System Setup and save your changes to CMOS. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility...
... Enter Select 4 Sub-Menu F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit The table below describes the parameters in this screen. Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Exit Saving Changes Exit Dicarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes Item Specific Help Exit System Setup and save your changes to CMOS. Parameter Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Default Discard Changes Save Changes Description Exit System Setup and save your changes to CMOS. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility...
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Start Battery K*2 HDD Cover HDD Module E*2 RAM/Wireless Cover Wireless LAN Card Memory CPU *2 IO Bezel *2 Heatsink Cover *2 Thermal Module ODD Module *6 ODD Connector Board ODD Holder ODD Drive *3 Middle Cover *2 Keyboard *4 (right and left hinges) LCD Module *2 Switch Board *5 *18 Lower and Upper Case Assembly Lower Case Assembly Upper Case Assembly Touchpad *3 VGA Heatsink *2 *2 screw nuts Main Board 3-in that need to remove the system board, you on the entire disassembly sequence and instructs you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly...
Start Battery K*2 HDD Cover HDD Module E*2 RAM/Wireless Cover Wireless LAN Card Memory CPU *2 IO Bezel *2 Heatsink Cover *2 Thermal Module ODD Module *6 ODD Connector Board ODD Holder ODD Drive *3 Middle Cover *2 Keyboard *4 (right and left hinges) LCD Module *2 Switch Board *5 *18 Lower and Upper Case Assembly Lower Case Assembly Upper Case Assembly Touchpad *3 VGA Heatsink *2 *2 screw nuts Main Board 3-in that need to remove the system board, you on the entire disassembly sequence and instructs you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly...
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... Checksum Error System disabled. System timer error RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. Error Message List Error Messages FRU/Action in BIOS Setup Utility. "Load Default Settings" in Sequence Failure Fixed Disk Reconnect hard disk drive connector. System board Chapter 4 74 CPU BIOS Update Code Mismatch 2. Replace and run Setup Replace RTC battery and Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. System CMOS checksum bad - Keyboard Controller Failed see "Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device...
... Checksum Error System disabled. System timer error RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. Error Message List Error Messages FRU/Action in BIOS Setup Utility. "Load Default Settings" in Sequence Failure Fixed Disk Reconnect hard disk drive connector. System board Chapter 4 74 CPU BIOS Update Code Mismatch 2. Replace and run Setup Replace RTC battery and Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. System CMOS checksum bad - Keyboard Controller Failed see "Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device...
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... Boot Block in Flash ROM Initialize the chipset Initialize the bridge Initialize the CPU Initialize the system timer Initialize system I/O Check force recovery boot Checksum BIOS ROM Go to BIOS Set Huge Segment Initialize Multi Processor Initialize OEM special code Initialize PIC and DMA Initialize Memory type Initialize Memory size Shadow Boot Block System memory test Initialize interrupt vectors Initialize Run Time Clock Initialize video Initialize System Management Mode...
... Boot Block in Flash ROM Initialize the chipset Initialize the bridge Initialize the CPU Initialize the system timer Initialize system I/O Check force recovery boot Checksum BIOS ROM Go to BIOS Set Huge Segment Initialize Multi Processor Initialize OEM special code Initialize PIC and DMA Initialize Memory type Initialize Memory size Shadow Boot Block System memory test Initialize interrupt vectors Initialize Run Time Clock Initialize video Initialize System Management Mode...
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... the power switch for more than 4 seconds. Action in Sequence Indicator incorrectly remains off . System board Chapter 4 78 Keyboard (if contrast and brightness function key doesn't work LCD is too dark LCD brightness cannot be adjusted LCD contrast cannot be adjusted Unreadable LCD screen Missing pels in Sequence Enter BIOS Utility to -FRU Error Message LCD-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error LCD backlight doesn't work ). See "Power System Check" on . Battery pack Power adapter Hard drive & battery connection board System board Power source (battery pack and power adapter...
... the power switch for more than 4 seconds. Action in Sequence Indicator incorrectly remains off . System board Chapter 4 78 Keyboard (if contrast and brightness function key doesn't work LCD is too dark LCD brightness cannot be adjusted LCD contrast cannot be adjusted Unreadable LCD screen Missing pels in Sequence Enter BIOS Utility to -FRU Error Message LCD-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error LCD backlight doesn't work ). See "Power System Check" on . Battery pack Power adapter Hard drive & battery connection board System board Power source (battery pack and power adapter...
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... in Sequence PCMCIA slot assembly System board PCMCIA slot assembly Memory-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Memory count (size) appears different from the computer. DIMM System board Speaker-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error In Windows, multimedia programs, no sound. Audio driver Speaker System board Speaker System board Action in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings, then reboot system. Touchpad Keyboard Hard disk connection board Hard disk drive System board See "Hibernation Mode" on page 34. Battery pack System board PCMCIA-Related Symptoms...
... in Sequence PCMCIA slot assembly System board PCMCIA slot assembly Memory-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Memory count (size) appears different from the computer. DIMM System board Speaker-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error In Windows, multimedia programs, no sound. Audio driver Speaker System board Speaker System board Action in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings, then reboot system. Touchpad Keyboard Hard disk connection board Hard disk drive System board See "Hibernation Mode" on page 34. Battery pack System board PCMCIA-Related Symptoms...
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... disk/CD-ROM/diskette drives. Touchpad does not work correctly. Touchpad board System board Modem-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence Internal modem does not work . External display does not work correctly Print problems. Serial or parallel port device problems. Action in the "Onboard Devices Configuration" of BIOS Setup Utility is set to Enabled. USB does not work correctly. Press Fn+F5, LCD/CRT/Both display switching System board System board Ensure the "Parallel Port" in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings", then reboot...
... disk/CD-ROM/diskette drives. Touchpad does not work correctly. Touchpad board System board Modem-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence Internal modem does not work . External display does not work correctly Print problems. Serial or parallel port device problems. Action in the "Onboard Devices Configuration" of BIOS Setup Utility is set to Enabled. USB does not work correctly. Press Fn+F5, LCD/CRT/Both display switching System board System board Ensure the "Parallel Port" in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings", then reboot...
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... the system board in loop mode at least 10 times. 2. If any FRU. 3. Intermittent Problems Intermittent system hang problems can be considered only when a recurring problem exists. When analyzing an intermittent problem, do not replace any error is detected, do the following: 1. Rerun the test to do with a hardware defect, such as: cosmic radiation, electrostatic discharge, or software errors. If no...
... the system board in loop mode at least 10 times. 2. If any FRU. 3. Intermittent Problems Intermittent system hang problems can be considered only when a recurring problem exists. When analyzing an intermittent problem, do not replace any error is detected, do the following: 1. Rerun the test to do with a hardware defect, such as: cosmic radiation, electrostatic discharge, or software errors. If no...
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... Service. Above all, it provides no endorsement of the product by Telecom, nor does it imply that any product is compatible with Telecom's specifications, the associated equipment shall be set up to make or model, nor does it provide any sort of warranty. Should such problems occur, the user should difficulties arise in all operating conditions, of correct operation...
... Service. Above all, it provides no endorsement of the product by Telecom, nor does it imply that any product is compatible with Telecom's specifications, the associated equipment shall be set up to make or model, nor does it provide any sort of warranty. Should such problems occur, the user should difficulties arise in all operating conditions, of correct operation...
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... instructions on AcerSystem User's guide. Follow these steps: 1 Click on Start, All Programs, AcerSystem. 2 Click on the screen to complete the installation. For instructions on Aspire User's guide will be more productive. This User's guide introduces you to the many ways your computer can help you use Adobe Acrobat Reader, access the Help and Support menu. If Adobe Acrobat Reader is also available in Portable Document Format (PDF). This guide provides clear...
... instructions on AcerSystem User's guide. Follow these steps: 1 Click on Start, All Programs, AcerSystem. 2 Click on the screen to complete the installation. For instructions on Aspire User's guide will be more productive. This User's guide introduces you to the many ways your computer can help you use Adobe Acrobat Reader, access the Help and Support menu. If Adobe Acrobat Reader is also available in Portable Document Format (PDF). This guide provides clear...
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See "Hot keys" on adjusting the speaker volume. Adjusting the volume Adjusting the volume on external audio devices. Power management This computer has a built-in power management unit that supports Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI), which allows for more informations on page 18 for maximum power conservation and maximum performance at the same time. This computer employs a power management scheme that monitors system activity. There are easy to conserve energy. Windows handles all of...
See "Hot keys" on adjusting the speaker volume. Adjusting the volume Adjusting the volume on external audio devices. Power management This computer has a built-in power management unit that supports Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI), which allows for more informations on page 18 for maximum power conservation and maximum performance at the same time. This computer employs a power management scheme that monitors system activity. There are easy to conserve energy. Windows handles all of...
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...'s power management system automatically blanks the screen to the computer. Press the display toggle hot key Fn-F5 to toggle the display back to save power. Right-click on the screen. Then click on battery power, it may arise during the use of your computer display. Make sure that the AC adapter is plugged in Sleep mode. Press Fn-→ to increase the brightness level. • The display device might...
...'s power management system automatically blanks the screen to the computer. Press the display toggle hot key Fn-F5 to toggle the display back to save power. Right-click on the screen. Then click on battery power, it may arise during the use of your computer display. Make sure that the AC adapter is plugged in Sleep mode. Press Fn-→ to increase the brightness level. • The display device might...