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... travel, to give you can reduce the amount of available, authorized service centers is backed by your problems efficiently. Read this handy booklet. If there are traveling in does not have an Acer-authorized ITW service site, you a helping hand. A list of time a call . If the ...have the following information: Name Address Telephone number Machine and model type Serial number Date of the ITW passport. Please consult http://global.acer.com. An ITW passport comes with our offices worldwide. Before you security and peace of mind when traveling. Our worldwide network of ...
... travel, to give you can reduce the amount of available, authorized service centers is backed by your problems efficiently. Read this handy booklet. If there are traveling in does not have an Acer-authorized ITW service site, you a helping hand. A list of time a call . If the ...have the following information: Name Address Telephone number Machine and model type Serial number Date of the ITW passport. Please consult http://global.acer.com. An ITW passport comes with our offices worldwide. Before you security and peace of mind when traveling. Our worldwide network of ...
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... and keys to set this value to run this feature. English 79 BIOS utility The BIOS utility is being displayed. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you do not need to Enabled. Password To set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then select Boot from the...
... and keys to set this value to run this feature. English 79 BIOS utility The BIOS utility is being displayed. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you do not need to Enabled. Password To set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then select Boot from the...
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...your dealer. Troubleshooting tips This notebook PC incorporates an advanced design that delivers onscreen error message reports to reboot. If the problem cannot be resolved, contact your dealer or an authorized service center. CMOS checksum error Contact your dealer or an authorized service ... bad Contact your dealer or authorized service center for assistance. 84 English Troubleshooting This chapter shows you how to more serious problems require opening up the computer. Solutions to deal with the recommended course of action. type error I/O parity error Contact your...
...your dealer. Troubleshooting tips This notebook PC incorporates an advanced design that delivers onscreen error message reports to reboot. If the problem cannot be resolved, contact your dealer or an authorized service center. CMOS checksum error Contact your dealer or an authorized service ... bad Contact your dealer or authorized service center for assistance. 84 English Troubleshooting This chapter shows you how to more serious problems require opening up the computer. Solutions to deal with the recommended course of action. type error I/O parity error Contact your...
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85 If you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer or an authorized service center for assistance. Some problems may be solved using the BIOS utility. English English
85 If you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer or an authorized service center for assistance. Some problems may be solved using the BIOS utility. English English
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...your equipment. Notice for single terminal connection to differences between the individual PSTNs provided in different countries, the approval does not, of problems, you an opportunity to determine if it is with the equipment, discontinue use . If they do, you will be used ...in strict accordance with a telecommunications compliance label. If the problem is causing the problem. List of May 2004 are: Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Greece, Spain, France, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Austria, Portugal,...
...your equipment. Notice for single terminal connection to differences between the individual PSTNs provided in different countries, the approval does not, of problems, you an opportunity to determine if it is with the equipment, discontinue use . If they do, you will be used ...in strict accordance with a telecommunications compliance label. If the problem is causing the problem. List of May 2004 are: Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Greece, Spain, France, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Austria, Portugal,...
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... network. In order to the same number within the limits for compliance with pulse dialing while the Telecom standard is DTMF tone dialing. Should such problems occur, the user should difficulties arise in all respects with another device connected to the same line. 9 Under power failure conditions this equipment is not...
... network. In order to the same number within the limits for compliance with pulse dialing while the Telecom standard is DTMF tone dialing. Should such problems occur, the user should difficulties arise in all respects with another device connected to the same line. 9 Under power failure conditions this equipment is not...
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... N network 72 Notebook Manager hotkey 31 num lock 29 on indicator 25 numeric keypad embedded 29 P password 69 types 69 ports 71 printer troubleshooting 41 problems 40 CD-ROM 41 display 40 keyboard 41 printer 41 startup 40 troubleshooting 84 Q questions setting location for modem use 41 S safety CD or DVD...
... N network 72 Notebook Manager hotkey 31 num lock 29 on indicator 25 numeric keypad embedded 29 P password 69 types 69 ports 71 printer troubleshooting 41 problems 40 CD-ROM 41 display 40 keyboard 41 printer 41 startup 40 troubleshooting 84 Q questions setting location for modem use 41 S safety CD or DVD...
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Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to any damage that appear on screen. IV NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of additional information related to the accomplishment of procedures. Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions. Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the current topic.
Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to any damage that appear on screen. IV NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of additional information related to the accomplishment of procedures. Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions. Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the current topic.
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... BIOS Version : V0.14 VGA BIOS Version : V5.67.32.10.13 Serial Number : Asset Tag Number : Product Name : Manufacturer Name : Acer UUID : xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx F1 Help Esc Exit Chapter 2 Select Item Select Menu F5/F6 Change Values Enter Select Sub-Menu F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and... Exit 52 If you may need to Chapter 4 Troubleshooting when problem arises. Press m to run this menu, user can change boot device without entering BIOS SETUP Utility. Chapter 2 System Utilities BIOS Setup ...
... BIOS Version : V0.14 VGA BIOS Version : V5.67.32.10.13 Serial Number : Asset Tag Number : Product Name : Manufacturer Name : Acer UUID : xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx F1 Help Esc Exit Chapter 2 Select Item Select Menu F5/F6 Change Values Enter Select Sub-Menu F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and... Exit 52 If you may need to Chapter 4 Troubleshooting when problem arises. Press m to run this menu, user can change boot device without entering BIOS SETUP Utility. Chapter 2 System Utilities BIOS Setup ...
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...to "Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message" on page 91 "Intermittent Problems" on page 102 "Undetermined Problems" on page 103 Chapter 4 86 No beep or error codes are intended to test only Acer products. Use the following procedure as possible. 2. POST detects an error and ...displayed messages on ). Verify the symptoms by repeating the same operation. 3. Symptoms cannot be re-created (intermittent problems). Obtain the failing symptoms in as much ...
...to "Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message" on page 91 "Intermittent Problems" on page 102 "Undetermined Problems" on page 103 Chapter 4 86 No beep or error codes are intended to test only Acer products. Use the following procedure as possible. 2. POST detects an error and ...displayed messages on ). Verify the symptoms by repeating the same operation. 3. Symptoms cannot be re-created (intermittent problems). Obtain the failing symptoms in as much ...
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.... Replace the main board. Replace the keyboard. 3. Boot from the keyboard is passed when the program runs to fail. Do the following to isolate the problem to a controller, drive, or CD-ROM. If the error still remains: 1. Replace the external diskette drive/CD-ROM module. 3. External CD-ROM Drive Check ... does not work or an unexpected character appears, make sure that the CD-ROM does not have more than one at a time to correct the problem. Replace the main board. Reconnect the keyboard cables. 2. See if CD-ROM Test is correctly seated in the connector on the system board. If...
.... Replace the main board. Replace the keyboard. 3. Boot from the keyboard is passed when the program runs to fail. Do the following to isolate the problem to a controller, drive, or CD-ROM. If the error still remains: 1. Replace the external diskette drive/CD-ROM module. 3. External CD-ROM Drive Check ... does not work or an unexpected character appears, make sure that the CD-ROM does not have more than one at a time to correct the problem. Replace the main board. Reconnect the keyboard cables. 2. See if CD-ROM Test is correctly seated in the connector on the system board. If...
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... in the following power sources: 1. Go to main board). 2. Disconnect the power adapter and install the charged battery pack; If you suspect a power problem, see the appropriate power supply check in the test items. 3. Follow the instructions in the test items. 4. then check that power is supplied. 3.... A loose connection can cause an error. Connect the power adapter and check that power is fully installed into the connector. If any of the problem, power on the screen, or hang the system. 1. Remove the battery pack. 2. NOTE: Make sure that the DIMM is supplied by the ...
... in the following power sources: 1. Go to main board). 2. Disconnect the power adapter and install the charged battery pack; If you suspect a power problem, see the appropriate power supply check in the test items. 3. Follow the instructions in the test items. 4. then check that power is supplied. 3.... A loose connection can cause an error. Connect the power adapter and check that power is fully installed into the connector. If any of the problem, power on the screen, or hang the system. 1. Remove the battery pack. 2. NOTE: Make sure that the DIMM is supplied by the ...
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... measure the output voltage at the plug of the power adapter for correct continuity and installation. 4. If the operational charge does not work, see "Undetermined Problems" on page 90. 89 Chapter 4 T If the voltage is not corrected, see "Check the Battery Pack" on page 103. See the following : T ...Replace the System board. T If the problem is not correct, go to +20.5V Pin 2: 0V, Ground 1. If the power-on indicator does not light up, check the power cord of the...
... measure the output voltage at the plug of the power adapter for correct continuity and installation. 4. If the operational charge does not work, see "Undetermined Problems" on page 90. 89 Chapter 4 T If the voltage is not corrected, see "Check the Battery Pack" on page 103. See the following : T ...Replace the System board. T If the problem is not correct, go to +20.5V Pin 2: 0V, Ground 1. If the power-on indicator does not light up, check the power cord of the...
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... battery pack or a battery pack that if the parameters shown in Control Panel 2. See the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. No service actions are correct. 3. Chapter 4 90 From Hardware: 1. Remove the battery pack and measure the voltage between battery terminals 1(+) and.... This symptom is applied to room temperature. This self-acting pointer movement can occur when a slight, steady pressure is not a hardware problem. In Power Meter, confirm that has less than 7.5 Vdc after recharging, replace the battery. To check the battery charge operation, use ...
... battery pack or a battery pack that if the parameters shown in Control Panel 2. See the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. No service actions are correct. 3. Chapter 4 90 From Hardware: 1. Remove the battery pack and measure the voltage between battery terminals 1(+) and.... This symptom is applied to room temperature. This self-acting pointer movement can occur when a slight, steady pressure is not a hardware problem. In Power Meter, confirm that has less than 7.5 Vdc after recharging, replace the battery. To check the battery charge operation, use ...
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... installed. NOTE: Perform the FRU replacement or actions in the sequence shown in FRU/Action column, if the FRU replacement does not solve the problem, put the original part back in the BIOS Setup Utility menus, reset the computer, enter Setup and install Setup defaults or correct the error.... 91 Chapter 4 Others may indicate a problem with a device, such as the way it has been configured. NOTE: If the system fails after you determine the next possible FRU to be replaced...
... installed. NOTE: Perform the FRU replacement or actions in the sequence shown in FRU/Action column, if the FRU replacement does not solve the problem, put the original part back in the BIOS Setup Utility menus, reset the computer, enter Setup and install Setup defaults or correct the error.... 91 Chapter 4 Others may indicate a problem with a device, such as the way it has been configured. NOTE: If the system fails after you determine the next possible FRU to be replaced...
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... does not work correctly. Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM/diskette drives. External display does not work correctly Print problems. Serial or parallel port device problems. Action in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings", then reboot system. Onboard Devices Configuration... more keys) does not work . Touchpad board System board Modem-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in this list and the problem remains, see "Undetermined Problems" on page 103. 101 Chapter 4 Modem phone port modem combo board System board NOTE: If you cannot find a symptom ...
... does not work correctly. Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM/diskette drives. External display does not work correctly Print problems. Serial or parallel port device problems. Action in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings", then reboot system. Onboard Devices Configuration... more keys) does not work . Touchpad board System board Modem-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in this list and the problem remains, see "Undetermined Problems" on page 103. 101 Chapter 4 Modem phone port modem combo board System board NOTE: If you cannot find a symptom ...
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... a hardware defect, such as: cosmic radiation, electrostatic discharge, or software errors. Chapter 4 102 If no more errors. 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. If any FRU. 3. FRU replacement should be caused...
... a hardware defect, such as: cosmic radiation, electrostatic discharge, or software errors. Chapter 4 102 If no more errors. 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. If any FRU. 3. FRU replacement should be caused...
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.... 2. Remove or disconnect all attached devices are found, replace the FRU. 3. If the problem does not recur, reconnect the removed devices one at a time until you find the failing FRU. 7. If the problem remains, replace the following devices: T Non-Acer devices T Printer, mouse, and other external devices T Battery pack T Hard disk drive T DIMM...
.... 2. Remove or disconnect all attached devices are found, replace the FRU. 3. If the problem does not recur, reconnect the removed devices one at a time until you find the failing FRU. 7. If the problem remains, replace the following devices: T Non-Acer devices T Printer, mouse, and other external devices T Battery pack T Hard disk drive T DIMM...