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Audio K Audio system with two built-in speakers K Sound Blaster ProTM and MS-Sound compatible K Built-in microphone Input devices K 88-/89-key Acer FineTouchTM keyboard K Touchpad with 4-way integrated scroll button K Four easy-launch buttons K Two front-panel buttons: wireless LED-button and Bluetooth® LED-button I/O interface K Three USB 2.0 ports K Ethernet (RJ-45) port K Modem (RJ-11) port K External display (VGA) port K Microphone K Line-in jack K Headphones/speaker/line-out port K One Type II PC Card slot K DC-in jack for AC adaptor 2 Aspire 1640
Audio K Audio system with two built-in speakers K Sound Blaster ProTM and MS-Sound compatible K Built-in microphone Input devices K 88-/89-key Acer FineTouchTM keyboard K Touchpad with 4-way integrated scroll button K Four easy-launch buttons K Two front-panel buttons: wireless LED-button and Bluetooth® LED-button I/O interface K Three USB 2.0 ports K Ethernet (RJ-45) port K Modem (RJ-11) port K External display (VGA) port K Microphone K Line-in jack K Headphones/speaker/line-out port K One Type II PC Card slot K DC-in jack for AC adaptor 2 Aspire 1640
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Bottom View 1 SW1 Lid Switch 3 CN2 Launch Board Connector 5 CN7 Keyboard Connector 7 CN5 Touchpad Board Connector 9 U17 Clock Generator 11 CN9 MDC Connector 13 CN13 Power Jack 15 CN14 Battery Connector 17 CN17 RJ45 & RJ11 Connector 19 U11 North Bridge Chapter 1 2 CN1 LCD Connector 4 CN3 Modem Connector 6 CN4 Bluetooth Module Connector 8 CN6 Internal Microphone Connector 10 U4 PCMCIA Connector 12 CN11 Internal Speaker Connector 14 CN12 CRT Connector 16 CN15 Optical Disk Drive Connector 18 CN26 Wireless LAN Controller 20 U13 CPU Socket 5
Bottom View 1 SW1 Lid Switch 3 CN2 Launch Board Connector 5 CN7 Keyboard Connector 7 CN5 Touchpad Board Connector 9 U17 Clock Generator 11 CN9 MDC Connector 13 CN13 Power Jack 15 CN14 Battery Connector 17 CN17 RJ45 & RJ11 Connector 19 U11 North Bridge Chapter 1 2 CN1 LCD Connector 4 CN3 Modem Connector 6 CN4 Bluetooth Module Connector 8 CN6 Internal Microphone Connector 10 U4 PCMCIA Connector 12 CN11 Internal Speaker Connector 14 CN12 CRT Connector 16 CN15 Optical Disk Drive Connector 18 CN26 Wireless LAN Controller 20 U13 CPU Socket 5
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... data into you use the computer. Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like the left and right mouse buttons. Front view # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Item Display screen Microphone Keyboard Palmrest Click buttons (Left and right) Touchpad Status indicators Launch keys Power button Description Also called LCD (Liquid Crystal Display), displays computer output. Chapter 1 7 Comfortable...
... data into you use the computer. Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like the left and right mouse buttons. Front view # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Item Display screen Microphone Keyboard Palmrest Click buttons (Left and right) Touchpad Status indicators Launch keys Power button Description Also called LCD (Liquid Crystal Display), displays computer output. Chapter 1 7 Comfortable...
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...: 2. Fully charged: light shows green when in AC mode. Indicators The computer has three easy-to-read status icons on the upper-right above the keyboard, and four on . 5 Battery Lights when the battery is being charged. Bluetooth Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. 4 Power Lights when the computer is on...
...: 2. Fully charged: light shows green when in AC mode. Indicators The computer has three easy-to-read status icons on the upper-right above the keyboard, and four on . 5 Battery Lights when the battery is being charged. Bluetooth Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. 4 Power Lights when the computer is on...
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... Located at the upper-right, above the keyboard are called launch keys. eFMn-aFn3ager" on page 23 are pre-set the Web browser, mail and programmable keys, run the Acer eManager. "Acer eManager" on page 23 Fn> "Acer eManager" on page 23 Fn-F4 n Description..." on page 23 Web browser Mail "Acer Default application User-programmable Acer eManager (user-programmable) Internet browser (user-programmable) Email application (user-programmable) "Acer eManager" on page 23 12 Aspire 1640 The mail and Web buttons are mail, Web browser, Acer Empowering key " ", and one user-...
... Located at the upper-right, above the keyboard are called launch keys. eFMn-aFn3ager" on page 23 are pre-set the Web browser, mail and programmable keys, run the Acer eManager. "Acer eManager" on page 23 Fn> "Acer eManager" on page 23 Fn-F4 n Description..." on page 23 Web browser Mail "Acer Default application User-programmable Acer eManager (user-programmable) Internet browser (user-programmable) Email application (user-programmable) "Acer eManager" on page 23 12 Aspire 1640 The mail and Web buttons are mail, Web browser, Acer Empowering key " ", and one user-...
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... an external keypad. [ When is indicated by small characters located on and off Hold while using cursor-control keys. To simplify the keyboard legend, cursor-control key symbols are in uppercase. ] When is on, the embedded keypad is on, all alphabetic characters typed are ...-control keys on embedded keypad Num lock on the keys. The embedded numeric keypad functions like a desktop numeric keypad. Using the keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded keypad, separate cursor keys, two Windows keys and twelve function keys. Hold while using cursorcontrol...
... an external keypad. [ When is indicated by small characters located on and off Hold while using cursor-control keys. To simplify the keyboard legend, cursor-control key symbols are in uppercase. ] When is on, the embedded keypad is on, all alphabetic characters typed are ...-control keys on embedded keypad Num lock on the keys. The embedded numeric keypad functions like a desktop numeric keypad. Using the keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded keypad, separate cursor keys, two Windows keys and twelve function keys. Hold while using cursorcontrol...
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Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Below are a few examples: + (Activates the next Taskbar button) + (Opens the My Computer window) + (Opens Help and ... hold the key before pressing the other key in a normal manner. Desired access Main keyboard keys Num lock on Num lock off Hold while typing letters on embedded Type the letters in the hot key combination. 14 Aspire 1640 keypad. Keys Windows logo key Application key Description Start button. Combinations with this...
Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Below are a few examples: + (Activates the next Taskbar button) + (Opens the My Computer window) + (Opens Help and ... hold the key before pressing the other key in a normal manner. Desired access Main keyboard keys Num lock on Num lock off Hold while typing letters on embedded Type the letters in the hot key combination. 14 Aspire 1640 keypad. Keys Windows logo key Application key Description Start button. Combinations with this...
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...at the upper-center (for European keyboard) and/or bottom-right (Chinese keyboard) of the hotkeys and their functions. To type: Chapter 1 15 Acer Power Management Sleep Launches Power Management options. Puts the computer in Acer eManager. Brightness up Increases the sound...up Increases the screen brightness. Turns the speakers on and off ; xFnz Fn-¨ Icon Function Hotkey help Acer eSetting Description Displays a list of your keyboard. mutes the sound. Brightness down Decreases the sound volume. mFnnFnoFnpFnqFnrFnsFnwFn- yFn- l Hot Key Fn- Volume ...
...at the upper-center (for European keyboard) and/or bottom-right (Chinese keyboard) of the hotkeys and their functions. To type: Chapter 1 15 Acer Power Management Sleep Launches Power Management options. Puts the computer in Acer eManager. Brightness up Increases the sound...up Increases the screen brightness. Turns the speakers on and off ; xFnz Fn-¨ Icon Function Hotkey help Acer eSetting Description Displays a list of your keyboard. mutes the sound. Brightness down Decreases the sound volume. mFnnFnoFnpFnqFnrFnsFnwFn- yFn- l Hot Key Fn- Volume ...
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...settings. 16 Aspire 1640 Open a text editor or word processor. 2. Either directly press the key at the bottom-right of the keyboard (for Chinese keyboard), or hold and then press the key at the upper-center of the keyboard.symbol at the upper-center of the keyboard (for European keyboard, you ...sign 1. Either directly press the key at the bottom-right of the keyboard (for Chinese keyboard), or hold and then press the key at the upper-center of the keyboard.symbol at the upper-center of the keyboard (for more information. NOTE: This function varies according to www.microsoft....
...settings. 16 Aspire 1640 Open a text editor or word processor. 2. Either directly press the key at the bottom-right of the keyboard (for Chinese keyboard), or hold and then press the key at the upper-center of the keyboard.symbol at the upper-center of the keyboard (for European keyboard, you ...sign 1. Either directly press the key at the bottom-right of the keyboard (for Chinese keyboard), or hold and then press the key at the upper-center of the keyboard.symbol at the upper-center of the keyboard (for more information. NOTE: This function varies according to www.microsoft....
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... Pheonix BIOS Specification Flash ROM, SST39VF040 512Kbyte 32 Pin PLCC-lead ACPI 2.0 (if available, at the wireless LAN card for socket Video controller Power and Keyboard controller Wireless controller (mini PCI) Processor CPU type Item CPU package CPU core voltage CPU I/O voltage BIOS Item BIOS vendor BIOS Version BIOS ROM type...
... Pheonix BIOS Specification Flash ROM, SST39VF040 512Kbyte 32 Pin PLCC-lead ACPI 2.0 (if available, at the wireless LAN card for socket Video controller Power and Keyboard controller Wireless controller (mini PCI) Processor CPU type Item CPU package CPU core voltage CPU I/O voltage BIOS Item BIOS vendor BIOS Version BIOS ROM type...
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... 32 bit CardBus TI PCI1510A Type II (No Tpye III) One type II Right side NO Yes (IRQ17) Specification Keyboard Item Keyboard controller Keyboard vendor Total number of keypads Windows keys Internal & external keyboard work simultaneously KBC NS97551 Darfon 88-/89-key Yes Yes Specification Battery Item Vendor & model name Battery Type Pack capacity...
... 32 bit CardBus TI PCI1510A Type II (No Tpye III) One type II Right side NO Yes (IRQ17) Specification Keyboard Item Keyboard controller Keyboard vendor Total number of keypads Windows keys Internal & external keyboard work simultaneously KBC NS97551 Darfon 88-/89-key Yes Yes Specification Battery Item Vendor & model name Battery Type Pack capacity...
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...-in jack Line-in jack Headphones/speaker/line-out jack Type II PC Card slot DC-in jack for AC adaptor One LED indicator for keyboard hot key: Caps Lock, Scroll Lock, NUmber lock LED indicator for function indicator: System power-on, HDD/ODD, Wireless on/off, Arcade LED mode, DC...
...-in jack Line-in jack Headphones/speaker/line-out jack Type II PC Card slot DC-in jack for AC adaptor One LED indicator for keyboard hot key: Caps Lock, Scroll Lock, NUmber lock LED indicator for function indicator: System power-on, HDD/ODD, Wireless on/off, Arcade LED mode, DC...
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... flowchart on the succeeding page gives you a graphic representation on the entire disassembly sequence and instructs you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in that need to remove the main board, you on the components that order. Start... Battery HDD Module *2 HDD HDD Holder *2 Dimm Cover Memory *1 Modem Cover *2 Modem Board Hinge Caps *2 Middle Cover Keyboard *6 LCD Module *2 Launch Board Lower Case Assembly *2 FDD Module *3 *3 *11 *4 RTC Battery *3 Mini PCI Card Plate Upper Case Assembly Disconnect ...
... flowchart on the succeeding page gives you a graphic representation on the entire disassembly sequence and instructs you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in that need to remove the main board, you on the components that order. Start... Battery HDD Module *2 HDD HDD Holder *2 Dimm Cover Memory *1 Modem Cover *2 Modem Board Hinge Caps *2 Middle Cover Keyboard *6 LCD Module *2 Launch Board Lower Case Assembly *2 FDD Module *3 *3 *11 *4 RTC Battery *3 Mini PCI Card Plate Upper Case Assembly Disconnect ...
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... detach the fan from the main unit. 53 Chapter 3 Open the notebook as shown. 5. Disconnect the keyboard cable then remove the keyboard. Disconnect the fan cable. 6. See "Removing the Battery" on page 53. 3. See "Removing the Middle Cover" on page 50. 2. Removing the Fan,..."Removing the Battery" on page 50. 2. Remove the three screws securing the system fan. 5. See "Removing the Battery" on page 50. 2. Turn the keyboard over as image shows. 3. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 53. 3. See "Removing the Middle Cover" on page 53. 4. Remove the four screws securing the...
... detach the fan from the main unit. 53 Chapter 3 Open the notebook as shown. 5. Disconnect the keyboard cable then remove the keyboard. Disconnect the fan cable. 6. See "Removing the Battery" on page 53. 3. See "Removing the Middle Cover" on page 50. 2. Removing the Fan,..."Removing the Battery" on page 50. 2. Remove the three screws securing the system fan. 5. See "Removing the Battery" on page 50. 2. Turn the keyboard over as image shows. 3. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 53. 3. See "Removing the Middle Cover" on page 53. 4. Remove the four screws securing the...
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See "Removing the Keyboard" on the bottom. 9. Remove the two screws securing the LCD module on page 53. 4. Then detach the LCD module carefully. 55 Chapter 3 Remove the two screws securing the LCD module on page 50. 2. Take out the LVDS cable then disconnect the LVDS cable. 6. Disconnect the inverter cable with a flat headed screw driver. 5. Removing the LCD Module 1. See "Removing the Battery" on the rear side. 8. See "Removing the Middle Cover" on page 53. 3. Tear off the tape securing the wireless LAN antennae then release the antennae. 7.
See "Removing the Keyboard" on the bottom. 9. Remove the two screws securing the LCD module on page 53. 4. Then detach the LCD module carefully. 55 Chapter 3 Remove the two screws securing the LCD module on page 50. 2. Take out the LVDS cable then disconnect the LVDS cable. 6. Disconnect the inverter cable with a flat headed screw driver. 5. Removing the LCD Module 1. See "Removing the Battery" on the rear side. 8. See "Removing the Middle Cover" on page 53. 3. Tear off the tape securing the wireless LAN antennae then release the antennae. 7.
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.... 4. Remove the four screws securing the LCD bezel. 9. Remove the four screws securing the left LCD bracket, then remove the left bracket. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 55. 7. See "Removing the Fan, the CPU Thermal Module and the CPU" on page 53. 3. Detach the two rubber pads and the two...
.... 4. Remove the four screws securing the LCD bezel. 9. Remove the four screws securing the left LCD bracket, then remove the left bracket. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 55. 7. See "Removing the Fan, the CPU Thermal Module and the CPU" on page 53. 3. Detach the two rubber pads and the two...
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See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 50. 2. Disconnect the touchpad FFC the remove it. 8. Pull back the tape covering the touchpad FFC. 7. Use a flat headed screw driver to detach ...
See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 50. 2. Disconnect the touchpad FFC the remove it. 8. Pull back the tape covering the touchpad FFC. 7. Use a flat headed screw driver to detach ...
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... page 53. 4. Then detach the speaker set cable. 10. Disconnect the SW DJ board cable. 7. Then disconnect the audio board FFC cable. 9. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 53. 4. Removing the Speaker Set 1. See "Removing the Power Board" on page 58. 5. See "Removing the Power Board" on page 58. 5. See "Removing...
... page 53. 4. Then detach the speaker set cable. 10. Disconnect the SW DJ board cable. 7. Then disconnect the audio board FFC cable. 9. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 53. 4. Removing the Speaker Set 1. See "Removing the Power Board" on page 58. 5. See "Removing the Power Board" on page 58. 5. See "Removing...
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... Case Assembly" on page 50. 2. 7. Remove the screw securing the audio board. 9. Release the CIR receiver cable. 11. Removing the Audio Board 1. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 60. 8. See "Removing the SW DJ Board Assembly" on page 53. 4. Then detach the audio board. Removing the VGA Thermal Module 1.
... Case Assembly" on page 50. 2. 7. Remove the screw securing the audio board. 9. Release the CIR receiver cable. 11. Removing the Audio Board 1. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 60. 8. See "Removing the SW DJ Board Assembly" on page 53. 4. Then detach the audio board. Removing the VGA Thermal Module 1.
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...the Modem Board 1. See "Removing the Power Board" on page 53. 4. Disconnect the modem board cable then remove the board. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 58. 5. See "Removing the VGA Thermal Module" on page 58. 6. Then detach the VGA thermal module. See "Removing the Upper...page 53. 3. See "Removing the Speaker Set" on page 53. 4. Disconnect the modem board connector. 8. Removing the Main Board 1. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 60. 7. Remove the three screws securing the VGA thermal module. 7. 2. See "Removing the Audio Board" on page 53. 3. See "...
...the Modem Board 1. See "Removing the Power Board" on page 53. 4. Disconnect the modem board cable then remove the board. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 58. 5. See "Removing the VGA Thermal Module" on page 58. 6. Then detach the VGA thermal module. See "Removing the Upper...page 53. 3. See "Removing the Speaker Set" on page 53. 4. Disconnect the modem board connector. 8. Removing the Main Board 1. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 60. 7. Remove the three screws securing the VGA thermal module. 7. 2. See "Removing the Audio Board" on page 53. 3. See "...