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Table of Contents System Architecture 81 Block Diagram 81 Mainboard Layout 82 Jumper Setting 83 Internal header pin definition 84 Connecting Optional Devices 86 Connecting Case Components 88 Field Replaceable Unit (FRU) List 91 Exploded Diagram 92 Aspire AX1430 FRU List 93 Technical Specifications 110 Processor 110 Chipsets 110 BIOS 110 Memory 111 Hard Disk Drive 111 Optical Disc Drive 112 Card Reader (optional 112 Gigabit Ethernet 112 Audio 112 Power Supply Unit 113 Power Management 113 Index ...115 viii
Table of Contents System Architecture 81 Block Diagram 81 Mainboard Layout 82 Jumper Setting 83 Internal header pin definition 84 Connecting Optional Devices 86 Connecting Case Components 88 Field Replaceable Unit (FRU) List 91 Exploded Diagram 92 Aspire AX1430 FRU List 93 Technical Specifications 110 Processor 110 Chipsets 110 BIOS 110 Memory 111 Hard Disk Drive 111 Optical Disc Drive 112 Card Reader (optional 112 Gigabit Ethernet 112 Audio 112 Power Supply Unit 113 Power Management 113 Index ...115 viii
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... by each hardware component. The exact configuration of the Aspire AX1430 computer. Secure Digital (SD), - System Features Component Operating system support Processor Chipset Graphics controller Memory Expansion options Connectivity Hard disk drive (HDD) Optical disc drive (ODD) Card reader (optional) TV tuner (optional)... Card 220 W power supply unit (non-PFC, non-power factor correction) 220 W power supply unit (PFC) Norton Internet Security Aspire AX1430 Service Guide 1 NOTE The items listed in -1 card reader • The following memory cards are for GPU card installation)...
... by each hardware component. The exact configuration of the Aspire AX1430 computer. Secure Digital (SD), - System Features Component Operating system support Processor Chipset Graphics controller Memory Expansion options Connectivity Hard disk drive (HDD) Optical disc drive (ODD) Card reader (optional) TV tuner (optional)... Card 220 W power supply unit (non-PFC, non-power factor correction) 220 W power supply unit (PFC) Norton Internet Security Aspire AX1430 Service Guide 1 NOTE The items listed in -1 card reader • The following memory cards are for GPU card installation)...
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... Press Enter to access the Optical Disk Drive Priority submenu and specify the boot device priority sequence from available network devices. When disabled, the diagnostic screen displays during startup. All, but keyboard No Errors All Errors Aspire AX1430 Service Guide 19 Press Enter to ...and specify the boot device priority sequence from available hard drives. Allows you to decrease the time it takes to access the Hard Disk Drive Priority submenu and specify the boot device priority sequence from available EFI devices. Hard Disk CD/DVD Removable Device LAN Press Enter to...
... Press Enter to access the Optical Disk Drive Priority submenu and specify the boot device priority sequence from available network devices. When disabled, the diagnostic screen displays during startup. All, but keyboard No Errors All Errors Aspire AX1430 Service Guide 19 Press Enter to ...and specify the boot device priority sequence from available hard drives. Allows you to decrease the time it takes to access the Hard Disk Drive Priority submenu and specify the boot device priority sequence from available EFI devices. Hard Disk CD/DVD Removable Device LAN Press Enter to...
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To detach the front bezel completely, you have to its connector on the mainboard. Aspire AX1430 Service Guide 23 NOTE: The power button and LED cable from the chassis. Pull the front bezel away from the front bezel is still connected to remove the hard disk and optical drive. Removing the Front Bezel 1. Release the front bezel retention tabs from the chassis interior. 2.
To detach the front bezel completely, you have to its connector on the mainboard. Aspire AX1430 Service Guide 23 NOTE: The power button and LED cable from the chassis. Pull the front bezel away from the front bezel is still connected to remove the hard disk and optical drive. Removing the Front Bezel 1. Release the front bezel retention tabs from the chassis interior. 2.
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Lift the bracket up. Removing the Optical Drive and the Hard Disk Drive 1. 2. Disconnect the SATA (1) and power (2) cables from the rear of the optical drive. 26 Aspire AX1430 Service Guide
Lift the bracket up. Removing the Optical Drive and the Hard Disk Drive 1. 2. Disconnect the SATA (1) and power (2) cables from the rear of the optical drive. 26 Aspire AX1430 Service Guide
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Disconnect the other end of the SATA cable from the rear of the hard disk drive. 2. Aspire AX1430 Service Guide 27 Disconnect the SATA (2) and power (1) cables from the mainboard. 3.
Disconnect the other end of the SATA cable from the rear of the hard disk drive. 2. Aspire AX1430 Service Guide 27 Disconnect the SATA (2) and power (1) cables from the mainboard. 3.
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Aspire AX1430 Service Guide 29 7. Remove the four screws that secure the hard disk drive to the HDD bracket. 8. Slide the hard disk drive out of the bracket.
Aspire AX1430 Service Guide 29 7. Remove the four screws that secure the hard disk drive to the HDD bracket. 8. Slide the hard disk drive out of the bracket.
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Slide the optical drive into the drive bay. Reinstalling the Optical Drive and the Hard Disk Drive 1. Aspire AX1430 Service Guide 49 2. Connect the power button/LED cable to its mainboard connector.
Slide the optical drive into the drive bay. Reinstalling the Optical Drive and the Hard Disk Drive 1. Aspire AX1430 Service Guide 49 2. Connect the power button/LED cable to its mainboard connector.
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Secure the optical drive to the HDD-ODD bracket using two screws. 3. Slide the hard disk drive into the drive bay. 50 Aspire AX1430 Service Guide 2.
Secure the optical drive to the HDD-ODD bracket using two screws. 3. Slide the hard disk drive into the drive bay. 50 Aspire AX1430 Service Guide 2.
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Connect one end of the SATA cable to the HDD-ODD bracket using four screws. 5. 4. Aspire AX1430 Service Guide 51 Secure the hard disk drive to the SATA2 connector on the mainboard.
Connect one end of the SATA cable to the HDD-ODD bracket using four screws. 5. 4. Aspire AX1430 Service Guide 51 Secure the hard disk drive to the SATA2 connector on the mainboard.
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6. Connect one end of the hard disk drive. 7. Connect the power (1) and SATA (2) cables to their connectors on the rear of the SATA cable to the SATA1 connector on the mainboard. 52 Aspire AX1430 Service Guide
6. Connect one end of the hard disk drive. 7. Connect the power (1) and SATA (2) cables to their connectors on the rear of the SATA cable to the SATA1 connector on the mainboard. 52 Aspire AX1430 Service Guide
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... test. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST. 66 Aspire AX1430 Service Guide The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Secondary Master failed an ATAPI compatibility test. This message is typically displayed when... Hard Disk Error Secondary Master Hard Disk Error Secondary Slave Hard Disk Error 3rd Master Hard Disk Error 3rd Slave Hard Disk Error 4th Master Hard Disk Error 4th Slave Hard Disk Error 5th Master Hard Disk Error 5th Slave Hard Disk Error 6th Master Hard Disk Error 6th Slave Hard Disk Error Primary Master Drive ...
... test. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST. 66 Aspire AX1430 Service Guide The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Secondary Master failed an ATAPI compatibility test. This message is typically displayed when... Hard Disk Error Secondary Master Hard Disk Error Secondary Slave Hard Disk Error 3rd Master Hard Disk Error 3rd Slave Hard Disk Error 4th Master Hard Disk Error 4th Slave Hard Disk Error 5th Master Hard Disk Error 5th Slave Hard Disk Error 6th Master Hard Disk Error 6th Slave Hard Disk Error Primary Master Drive ...
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... Drive ATAPI Incompatible 6th Master Drive ATAPI Incompatible 6th Slave Drive ATAPI Incompatible S.M.A.R.T. The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Slave in the 5th IDE controller failed an ATAPI compatibility test. The BIOS tried to detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST. failure messages may indicate the need to replace the hard disk. A S.M.A.R.T. capable hard... detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST. The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Slave in the 4th IDE controller failed an ATAPI compatibility test. Aspire AX1430 Service Guide 67
... Drive ATAPI Incompatible 6th Master Drive ATAPI Incompatible 6th Slave Drive ATAPI Incompatible S.M.A.R.T. The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Slave in the 5th IDE controller failed an ATAPI compatibility test. The BIOS tried to detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST. failure messages may indicate the need to replace the hard disk. A S.M.A.R.T. capable hard... detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST. The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Slave in the 4th IDE controller failed an ATAPI compatibility test. Aspire AX1430 Service Guide 67
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... CD but system operates normally. Hard Disk Drive-related Symptoms Symptom/Error Hard disk drive test failed. Hard disk drive cannot format completely. CD/DVD-ROM drive does not read and there are no sound output. CD/DVD-ROM drive LED flashes for more than 30 seconds before diagnosing any optical drive problems. Aspire AX1430 Service Guide 71 NOTE Make...
... CD but system operates normally. Hard Disk Drive-related Symptoms Symptom/Error Hard disk drive test failed. Hard disk drive cannot format completely. CD/DVD-ROM drive does not read and there are no sound output. CD/DVD-ROM drive LED flashes for more than 30 seconds before diagnosing any optical drive problems. Aspire AX1430 Service Guide 71 NOTE Make...
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...of the failure is operating correctly. (See "Power System Check" on the computer. 5. Do not replace a non-defective FRU. 74 Aspire AX1430 Service Guide Beep Codes When no error message is displayed but the computer stops during POST, listen for some reasons. CMOS checksum error ... that the power supply being used at the time of the following devices: • Non-Acer devices • Printer, mouse, and other external devices • Hard disk drive • DIMM • CD/DVD-ROM drive • Expansion boards 4. If the problem does not recur, reconnect the removed devices one...
...of the failure is operating correctly. (See "Power System Check" on the computer. 5. Do not replace a non-defective FRU. 74 Aspire AX1430 Service Guide Beep Codes When no error message is displayed but the computer stops during POST, listen for some reasons. CMOS checksum error ... that the power supply being used at the time of the following devices: • Non-Acer devices • Printer, mouse, and other external devices • Hard disk drive • DIMM • CD/DVD-ROM drive • Expansion boards 4. If the problem does not recur, reconnect the removed devices one...
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...-221CA0 7.2K HDD 500GB 3.5" SEAGATE ST3500418AS 7.2K KH.32008.023 KH.50001.019 Aspire AX1430 Service Guide Category Part Name HDD&ODD BRACKET Description BRKT HDD BOXER EM Acer Part No. 33.NCM01.002 DVD-RW DRIVE HDD/HARD DISK DRIVE 96 ODD HLDS DVD-ROM HH DL 16X DH40N LF+HF Black Bezel (HF...+Win7) SATA ODD PLDS DVD-ROM HH DL 16X TRAY DH-16D5SH LF BLACK BEZEL SATA HF+WIN 7 ODD HLDS SUPER-MULTI DRIVE HH DL...
...-221CA0 7.2K HDD 500GB 3.5" SEAGATE ST3500418AS 7.2K KH.32008.023 KH.50001.019 Aspire AX1430 Service Guide Category Part Name HDD&ODD BRACKET Description BRKT HDD BOXER EM Acer Part No. 33.NCM01.002 DVD-RW DRIVE HDD/HARD DISK DRIVE 96 ODD HLDS DVD-ROM HH DL 16X DH40N LF+HF Black Bezel (HF...+Win7) SATA ODD PLDS DVD-ROM HH DL 16X TRAY DH-16D5SH LF BLACK BEZEL SATA HF+WIN 7 ODD HLDS SUPER-MULTI DRIVE HH DL...
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...Pharoah - Memory Item Controller Number of DIMM slot Maximum memory Data rate Supported capacities DIMM type Supported brands Population rule Hard Disk Drive Item Controller Number of HDD bays Form factor Interface Supported capacities 160 GB 320 GB 500 GB 1000 GB 1500 ... WD10EADX-22TDHB0 • WD - WD10EARS-22Y5B1 • Seagate Brinks - HDS721050CLA362 • Seagate Pharoah - ST31000524AS • WD - WD15EARS-22MVWB0 111 Aspire AX1430 Service Guide ST3160313AS • HGST Jupiter - or 4GB 240-pin DDR3 SO-DIMM Kingston, Micron, Nanya, Samsung, Unifosa You can install memory ...
...Pharoah - Memory Item Controller Number of DIMM slot Maximum memory Data rate Supported capacities DIMM type Supported brands Population rule Hard Disk Drive Item Controller Number of HDD bays Form factor Interface Supported capacities 160 GB 320 GB 500 GB 1000 GB 1500 ... WD10EADX-22TDHB0 • WD - WD10EARS-22Y5B1 • Seagate Brinks - HDS721050CLA362 • Seagate Pharoah - ST31000524AS • WD - WD15EARS-22MVWB0 111 Aspire AX1430 Service Guide ST3160313AS • HGST Jupiter - or 4GB 240-pin DDR3 SO-DIMM Kingston, Micron, Nanya, Samsung, Unifosa You can install memory ...
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... PC Health Status 16, 18 Power Management Setup 17 BIOS Setup enter Setup 8 block diagram 81 boot block checkpoints 60 execute 75 button optical drive eject 4 C card reader 4-in-1 4 install 41 remove 36 Index specifications 112 checkpoints boot block 60 DIM 64 overview 60 POST 62 Chipset...64 disassembly procedures card reader assembly 36 expansion board 31 front bezel 23, 30 front I/O assembly 36 hard disk drive 26 HDD-ODD bracket 25 mainboard 38 memory 33 optical disc drive 26 power supply unit 33 side panel 22 tools 21 E environmental requirements 3 Ethernet port specifications 112 expansion...
... PC Health Status 16, 18 Power Management Setup 17 BIOS Setup enter Setup 8 block diagram 81 boot block checkpoints 60 execute 75 button optical drive eject 4 C card reader 4-in-1 4 install 41 remove 36 Index specifications 112 checkpoints boot block 60 DIM 64 overview 60 POST 62 Chipset...64 disassembly procedures card reader assembly 36 expansion board 31 front bezel 23, 30 front I/O assembly 36 hard disk drive 26 HDD-ODD bracket 25 mainboard 38 memory 33 optical disc drive 26 power supply unit 33 side panel 22 tools 21 E environmental requirements 3 Ethernet port specifications 112 expansion...
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... 49 remove 26 specifications 111 troubleshooting 71 hardware exploded view 92 FRU list 91 specifications 110 troubleshooting 59 HDD, see hard disk drive 1 HDD-ODD bracket reinstall 53 remove 25 headphone jack 4 heat sink fan assembly replace 54 humidity 3 I I/O install 41 remove ... remove 33 specifications 111 troubleshooting 70 microphone jack rear 5 modem board troubleshooting 72 monitor port 5 O ODD, see optical disc drive 1 operating system 1 optical disc drive reinstall 49 remove 26 specifications 112 troubleshooting 71 OS support 1 P PCB 2 PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility, see BIOS Setup 8 ports ...
... 49 remove 26 specifications 111 troubleshooting 71 hardware exploded view 92 FRU list 91 specifications 110 troubleshooting 59 HDD, see hard disk drive 1 HDD-ODD bracket reinstall 53 remove 25 headphone jack 4 heat sink fan assembly replace 54 humidity 3 I I/O install 41 remove ... remove 33 specifications 111 troubleshooting 70 microphone jack rear 5 modem board troubleshooting 72 monitor port 5 O ODD, see optical disc drive 1 operating system 1 optical disc drive reinstall 49 remove 26 specifications 112 troubleshooting 71 OS support 1 P PCB 2 PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility, see BIOS Setup 8 ports ...
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... reader assembly 41 expansion board 46 front bezel 48, 56 front I/O assembly 41 hard disk drive 49 HDD-ODD bracket 53 heat sink fan assembly 54 mainboard 40 memory 46 optical disc drive 49 power supply unit 43 side panel 57 Return Merchandise Authorization 91 RMA, see ... 57 remove 22 slots expansion 5 software specifications antivirus 1 operating system 1 specifications audio 112 card reader 112 Ethernet 112 hard disk drive 111 memory 111 optical disc drive 112 power management 113 power supply unit 113 processor 110 system BIOS 110 system chipsets 110 system architecture 81 system chipsets ...
... reader assembly 41 expansion board 46 front bezel 48, 56 front I/O assembly 41 hard disk drive 49 HDD-ODD bracket 53 heat sink fan assembly 54 mainboard 40 memory 46 optical disc drive 49 power supply unit 43 side panel 57 Return Merchandise Authorization 91 RMA, see ... 57 remove 22 slots expansion 5 software specifications antivirus 1 operating system 1 specifications audio 112 card reader 112 Ethernet 112 hard disk drive 111 memory 111 optical disc drive 112 power management 113 power supply unit 113 processor 110 system BIOS 110 system chipsets 110 system architecture 81 system chipsets ...