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TravelMate 3040 Service Guide - Page 8
... 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List
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Exploded Diagram 98 FRU List 101
Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration
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TravelMate 3030 Series 114 TravelMate 3040 Series 115
Appendix B Test Compatible Components
129
Microsoft® Windows® XP Pro Environment Test 130 Microsoft® Windows® XP Home Environment Test 132
Appendix C Online Support Information
135
VIII
TravelMate 3040 Service Guide - Page 32
T Recovery of applications and drivers.
Acer eRecovery Management
Acer eRecovery Management is a powerful utility that does away with :
T Password protection.
T Image/data recovery tools:
T Recover from the HDD (most recent user-defined recovery point). T Recover from a hidden partition (factory defaults). To ensure the best results when recovering your system using a CD or Acer ...
TravelMate 3040 Service Guide - Page 41
... Bus Power Management Interface Specification, USB Specification 1.1/2.0, IEEE 1394 1.0, USB/1394 CD-ROM Boot Up support, PC Card Standard 1995 (PCMCIA 3.0 Compliant Device), IrDA 1.0, Intel AC97 CNR Specification, WfM 2.0, PXE 2.1, Boot Integrity Service Application Program Interface (BIS) 1.0, PC99a and Mobile PC2001 Compliant
Set by setup manual
System Memory
Item Memory controller Memory size...
TravelMate 3040 Service Guide - Page 58
... is Set User Password
Set Supervisor Password
Primary HardDisk Security Password on the screen.
3.
Use the w andy keys to enter a password, you are the default and suggested parameter settings. If you forget your password. The password length can not either enter the Setup menu nor change the value of the user password.
After setting the password, the computer sets the User Password...
TravelMate 3040 Service Guide - Page 62
...
Chapter 2 Exit
The Exit screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from CMOS for all SETUP items. Save Setup Data to CMOS. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Information
Main
Advanced
Security
Boot
Exit
Exit Saving Changes Exit Disarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes
Item Specific Help
Exit System Setup and save your changes...
TravelMate 3040 Service Guide - Page 64
See the image below. T If you need to HDD user password.
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Chapter 2 Choose one upper-case string
T Reboot system and key in "0KJFN42" or "UVEIQ96" to solve HDD password locked problem, you key in "hdd_pw 15494 0" 2. Key in wrong HDD password for three time, "HDD password error code" would display on the screen. Select "2" 3. Remove HDD/BIOS Utility
This section...
TravelMate 3040 Service Guide - Page 85
... symptom of the following power sources: 1. Disconnect the power adapter and install the charged battery pack; A loose connection can cause an error.
If you suspect a power problem, see the appropriate power supply check in the message window. Follow the instructions in the following list:
T "Check the Battery Pack" on the computer using each of the problem, power on page 78
Chapter...
TravelMate 3040 Service Guide - Page 89
...
Chapter 4
81 Error Message List
No beep Error Messages
FRU/Action in Sequence
Power-on and LCD is blank. Power-on indicator turns on indicator turns off and LCD is connected tightly and correctly. But you can see POST on page 77 Ensure every connector is blank.
Power source (battery pack and power adapter.) See "Power System Check" on...
TravelMate 3040 Service Guide - Page 93
... 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...
TravelMate 3040 Service Guide - Page 94
... LCD connectors. Next, enter BIOS utility to execute "Load Setup Default Settings", then reboot system. Keyboard (if the brightness function key doesn't work
LCD is too dark LCD brightness cannot be adjusted
Unreadable LCD screen Missing pels in Sequence
First, plug a monitor to CRT port. Battery pack Power adapter CPU Main board
In Windows XP operating system, hold and press...
TravelMate 3040 Service Guide - Page 98
... be considered only when a recurring problem exists. FRU replacement should be caused by a variety of reasons that have nothing to verify that there are no error is detected, do not replace any error is detected, replace the FRU. If no more errors.
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Chapter 4 Rerun the test to do the following: 1. Run the diagnostic test for the...
TravelMate 3040 User's Guide EN - Page 2
... PC
Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase
Acer and the Acer logo are used herein for a particular purpose. Copyright © 2006. TravelMate 3040/3030 Series User's Guide Original Issue: 09/2006
Changes may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in new editions of this manual or supplementary documents and publications. No part of...
TravelMate 3040 User's Guide EN - Page 12
... Acer notebook, we have designed a set of your new computer. Note: Viewing the file requires Adobe Reader. It is not installed on your computer, clicking on the screen to access it contains warranty information and the general regulations and safety notices for your computer. Follow the instructions on AcerSystem User's Guide will run the Adobe Reader setup...
TravelMate 3040 User's Guide EN - Page 38
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Specifications
English
Operating system Platform
System memory Display and graphics
• Windows Vista™ Capable
• Genuine Windows® XP Home Edition (Service Pack 2)
• Genuine Windows® XP Professional (Service Pack 2)
Intel® Centrino® Duo mobile technology, featuring:
• Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor T7200/T7400/T7600 (4
MB L2 cache, 2/2....
TravelMate 3040 User's Guide EN - Page 99
... battery pack xiv computer xiii
CD-ROM ejecting 32 ejecting manually 48 troubleshooting 48
cleaning computer xiv
computer caring for xiii cleaning xiv disconnecting 51 features 15, 44 indicators 24 keyboards 28 moving around 51 on indicator 24 security 55 setting up a home office 53 taking home 52 traveling internationally 54 traveling on indicator 24
memory installing 61
messages error...
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