Acer TravelMate 2480 Research

TravelMate 4220 - 2480 User's Guide

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... use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. In addition it : 1 Click on Start, All Programs, AcerSystem. 2 Click on AcerSystem User's Guide. Follow the instructions on your mobile computing needs. It is not installed on your notebook. Basic care and tips for your computer, clicking on the computer, simply press and release the power button below the LCD screen beside the easy-launch buttons. The printed User's Guide...

TravelMate 4220 - 2480 User's Guide

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... passwords 54 Setting passwords 54 Expanding through options 55 Connectivity options 55 Fax/data modem 55 Built-in network feature 56 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 56 PC Card slot 57 Installing memory 58 BIOS utility 58 Boot sequence 58 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 59 Password 59 Using software 59 Playing DVD movies 59 Power management 60 Acer eRecovery Management 60 Create backup 61 Restore from backup 61 Create factory default image CD 62 Re-install bundled software without CD 62 Change password 63 Troubleshooting 64 Troubleshooting tips 64 Error...

TravelMate 4220 - 2480 User's Guide

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... the < > key to launch the Empowering Technology menu, then click on the Empowering Technology toolbar and select "Password Setup" to do so when running Acer eLock Management or Acer eRecovery Management for selected models) • Acer ePower Management extends battery power via versatile usage profiles. • Acer ePresentation Management connects to a projector and adjusts display settings conveniently. It features the following handy utilities: • Acer eDataSecurity Management protects data with passwords and advanced...

TravelMate 4220 - 2480 User's Guide

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... adjust CPU speed, LCD brightness and other settings, or click on buttons to three of your own. To create a new power profile: 1 Change power settings as desired. 2 Click "Save as ..." AC mode (Adapter mode) The default setting is for Adapter or Battery mode, then click OK. 5 The new profile will appear in the profile list. You can also define up to turn the following functions on/off: Wireless LAN, Bluetooth, CardBus, FireWire(1394), Wired LAN and Optical Device if supported...

TravelMate 4220 - 2480 User's Guide

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... Software Options and accessories Environment System compliance Warranty • PC Card slot (one Type II) • Three USB 2.0 ports • External display (VGA) port • Headphones/speaker/line-out jack with S/PDIF support • Microphone-in jack • Line-in jack • Ethernet (RJ-45) port • Modem (RJ-11) port • DC-in jack for AC adapter • Acer Disk Anti-Shock Protection (DASP) • Kensington lock slot • BIOS user and supervisor passwords • Acer...

TravelMate 4220 - 2480 User's Guide

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... the power button to the computer. • If the Sleep indicator is lit, the computer is in the external USB floppy drive? Each computer display has a different native resolution depending on your computer. Right-click on the screen. Check the following : • Is a non-bootable (non-system) disk in Sleep mode. Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that may be set...

TravelMate 4220 - 2480 User's Guide

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... the drive(s). 3 Shut down the computer: Click on Start, Turn Off Computer, then click on Turn Off (Windows XP). When you may choose to shut down the computer. 4 Close the display cover. 5 Disconnect the cord from external accessories: 1 Save any open the display; then press and release the power button. English 49 Taking your notebook PC with you This section gives you are using...

Aspire 3680, Aspire 5600, TravelMate 4220, and TravelMate 2480 Service Guide

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... 9 Indicators 14 Easy-Launch Buttons 15 Touchpad 16 Using the Keyboard 17 Using the System Utilities 22 Acer Empowering Technology 25 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 35 Chapter2 System Utilities 46 BIOS Setup Utility 46 Information 47 Main 48 Security 50 Boot 53 Exit 54 Chapter3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 55 General Information 56 Disassembly Procedure Flowchart 57 Removing the Adapter and Battery Pack 58 Removing the TV Tuner, Heatsink Module, CPU, and HDD Module 59 Removing the Memory and Wireless Card...

Aspire 3680, Aspire 5600, TravelMate 4220, and TravelMate 2480 Service Guide

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... USB 2.0 ports Connect to Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 4 Ventilation slots Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. 5 External Connects to a display device(e.g., external monitor, display(VGA) port LCD projector) # Icon Item Description 6 # Icon Item Description Chapter 1 Left View # Item Description # Icon Item Description 1 N/A Optical drive Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or DVDs 2 N/A Optical disk access indicator Lights up when the optical drive is active. 3 N/A Optical drive eject button...

Aspire 3680, Aspire 5600, TravelMate 4220, and TravelMate 2480 Service Guide

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...-time battery life estimates based on current usage, referto the panel on /off: Wireless LAN, Bluetooth, CardBus, Memory Card, Audio, and Wired LAN. settings(IP and DNS settings, wireless AP details, etc.), as well as a template. 3. Security and safety concerns mean that Acer eNet Management does not store username and password information. Or, you can adjust CPU speed, LCD brightness and other settings, or click on buttons to use as default printer settings. Choose...

Aspire 3680, Aspire 5600, TravelMate 4220, and TravelMate 2480 Service Guide

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...: Set Supervisor Password Enter current password [ ] Enter New Password [ ] Confirm New Password [ ] 51 Chapter 2 The formats of the password are as [Locked], the hard drive password currently can not be grayed out if the user password was used to enter setup. Allows the user to specify whether or not a password is required or not while the events defined in this group happened. Press [Enter] to input change or disable it, turn off the system and enter Setup immediately...

Aspire 3680, Aspire 5600, TravelMate 4220, and TravelMate 2480 Service Guide

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... PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility 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 Exit utility without saving Setup data to CMOS Load default values for all SETUP items Load previous values from unauthorized use. F1 Help Esc Exit ↑ ↓ Select Item ← → Select Menu F5/F6 Change Values Enter Select 4 Sub-Menu F9 Setup Defaults...

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Removing the HDD Module 1. Remove the screw securing the HDD. 4. Use a flat screw driver and turn the screwdriver counterclockwise to the HDD cover) 2. Remove the CPU from the main unit. 3. Holding the mylar and pull the HDD module out of the main unit. Release the two screws securing the HDD cover. (One screw is attached to unlock the CPU. 2. Removing the CPU 1. Remove the HDD cover. . 3. Remove the heatsink module from the mainboard. 60 Chapter 3

Aspire 3680, Aspire 5600, TravelMate 4220, and TravelMate 2480 Service Guide

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... all video adapters in system QuietBoot start (optional) Shadow video BIOS ROM Display BIOS copyright notice Display CPU type and speed Initialize EISA board Test keyboard Set key click if enabled Enable USB devices Test for unexpected interrupts Initialize POST display service Display prompt "Press F2 to enter SETUP" Disable CPU cache Test RAM between 512 and 640 KB Test extended memory Test extended memory address lines Jump to User Patch1 Configure advanced cache registers Initialize Multi Processor APIC Enable external and CPU caches Setup System Management Mode...

Aspire 3680, Aspire 5600, TravelMate 4220, and TravelMate 2480 Service Guide

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... drive (optional) Shadow option ROMs Set up Power Management Initialize security engine (optional) Enable hardware interrupts Determine number of ATA and SCSI drives Set time of day Check key lock Initialize Typematic rate Erase F2 prompt Scan for F2 key stroke Enter SETUP Clear Boot flag Check for option ROMs. One long, two short beeps on checksum failure. POST done- prepare to boot operating system One short beep before boot Terminate QuietBoot (optional) Check password (optional) Initialize ACPI BIOS...

Aspire 3680, Aspire 5600, TravelMate 4220, and TravelMate 2480 Service Guide

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... serial video Re-map 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 1 Output one beep Clear Huge Segment Boot to Mini DOS Boot to Memory Technologies Devices such as ROM, RAM, PCMCIA, and serial disk...

Aspire 3680, Aspire 5600, TravelMate 4220, and TravelMate 2480 Service Guide

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... the HDD. Reconnect the LCD connectors. Main board Power source (battery pack and power adapter). Battery pack Power adapter CPU Main board In Windows XP operating system, hold and press the power switch for more than 4 seconds. Next, enter BIOS utility to execute "Load Setup Default Settings", then reboot system. Keyboard (if the brightness function key doesn't work ). Battery pack AC adapter See if the thermal module is overheat (Heat sink or fan). Verify OS in Sequence First, plug a monitor to CRT port. Main board...

Aspire 3680, Aspire 5600, TravelMate 4220, and TravelMate 2480 Service Guide

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... Main board Memory-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Memory count (size) appears different from the computer. Internal speakers make noise or emit no sound comes from actual size. Microphone cannot work Action in Sequence OS volume control Audio driver Speaker Main board Speaker Main board Audio driver Volume control in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings" then reboot system. Action in Sequence Power option in Windows XP Hard disk drive Main board Driver of the portable computer. PC Card cannot be charged or...

Aspire 3680, Aspire 5600, TravelMate 4220, and TravelMate 2480 Service Guide

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... mode. Keyboard Main board Reconnect touchpad cable. Connect AC adapter then check if the system resumes from standby mode LCD cover switch after opening the lid of the portable computer. Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM drives. Run printer self-test. USB does not work . Device driver Device cable Device Main board Keyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Keyboard (one or more keys) does not work correctly. Check if the battery is low. Printer driver Printer cable Printer Main board Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings" then reboot the...

Aspire 3680, Aspire 5600, TravelMate 4220, and TravelMate 2480 Service Guide

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.... Run the diagnostic test for the system board in loop mode at least 10 times. 2. When analyzing an intermittent problem, do not replace any error is detected, replace the FRU. Rerun the test to verify that have nothing to do with a hardware defect, such as: cosmic radiation, electrostatic discharge, or software errors. FRU replacement should be caused by a variety of...

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