TravelMate 3200 Service Guide
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... tray when the computer is turned off. 4 Optical drive eject Ejects the optical drive tray from the slot. 6 PC Card slot Connects to an AC adapter. 12 Chapter 1 Note: The 3-in-1 card reader only supports Note: one card at a time. 8 USB 2.0 port Connects to Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 devices ...(e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 9 Network jack Connect to an Ethernet 10/100-based network. 10 Power jack Connects to one Type II CardBus PC Card. 7 3-in-1 card reader Accepts MS, MMC and SD card.
... tray when the computer is turned off. 4 Optical drive eject Ejects the optical drive tray from the slot. 6 PC Card slot Connects to an AC adapter. 12 Chapter 1 Note: The 3-in-1 card reader only supports Note: one card at a time. 8 USB 2.0 port Connects to Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 devices ...(e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 9 Network jack Connect to an Ethernet 10/100-based network. 10 Power jack Connects to one Type II CardBus PC Card. 7 3-in-1 card reader Accepts MS, MMC and SD card.
TravelMate 3200 Service Guide
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Turn off the power to damage the main board. 50 Chapter 3 NOTE: TravelMate 3200 series product uses mylar or tape to fasten the FFC/FPC/connectors/cable, you fasten the screw to the wrong location, the screw may need ...: There are several types of screws together during service disassembling. If you may be too long to the system and all power and signal cables from the system. 3. Unplug the AC adapter and all peripherals. 2. The screws vary in length. General Information Before You Begin Before proceeding with the disassembly procedure, make...
Turn off the power to damage the main board. 50 Chapter 3 NOTE: TravelMate 3200 series product uses mylar or tape to fasten the FFC/FPC/connectors/cable, you fasten the screw to the wrong location, the screw may need ...: There are several types of screws together during service disassembling. If you may be too long to the system and all power and signal cables from the system. 3. Unplug the AC adapter and all peripherals. 2. The screws vary in length. General Information Before You Begin Before proceeding with the disassembly procedure, make...
TravelMate 3200 Service Guide
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Power System Check To verify the symptom of the problem, power on page 68 Chapter 4 67 Connect the power adapter and check that power is supplied. 3. Disconnect the power adapter and install the charged battery pack; then check that power is supplied by the battery pack. Remove the battery pack. 2. If you suspect a power problem, see the appropriate power supply check in the following list: T "Check the Battery Pack" on the computer using each of the following power sources: 1.
Power System Check To verify the symptom of the problem, power on page 68 Chapter 4 67 Connect the power adapter and check that power is supplied. 3. Disconnect the power adapter and install the charged battery pack; then check that power is supplied by the battery pack. Remove the battery pack. 2. If you suspect a power problem, see the appropriate power supply check in the following list: T "Check the Battery Pack" on the computer using each of the following power sources: 1.
TravelMate 3200 Service Guide
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... touch pad PCB connects properly, then check if LS851 JP1 Pin6=5V are necessary if the pointer movement stops in a short period of the total power remaining when installed in the computer. If the main board to switch board FPC is on Track Pad PCB. Replace touch pad PCB. 7. After you..., confirm that has less than 7.5 Vdc after recharging, replace the battery. Repeat the steps 1 and 2, for both battery and adapter. 4. Power off the computer. 2. If the charge indicator still does not light up , replace the battery pack. After rebooting, run Syn touch driver. 2. Run utility with ...
... touch pad PCB connects properly, then check if LS851 JP1 Pin6=5V are necessary if the pointer movement stops in a short period of the total power remaining when installed in the computer. If the main board to switch board FPC is on Track Pad PCB. Replace touch pad PCB. 7. After you..., confirm that has less than 7.5 Vdc after recharging, replace the battery. Repeat the steps 1 and 2, for both battery and adapter. 4. Power off the computer. 2. If the charge indicator still does not light up , replace the battery pack. After rebooting, run Syn touch driver. 2. Run utility with ...
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... Reconnect the LCD connector Hard disk drive LCD cable LCD inverter LCD Main board Power-on indicator turns on and LCD is connected tightly and correctly. Power source (battery pack and power adapter.) See "Power System Check" on page 67 Ensure every connector is blank. Reconnect the LCD ...connectors. LCD cable LCD inverter LCD Main board Power-on indicator turns on and a blinking cursor Ensure ...
... Reconnect the LCD connector Hard disk drive LCD cable LCD inverter LCD Main board Power-on indicator turns on and LCD is connected tightly and correctly. Power source (battery pack and power adapter.) See "Power System Check" on page 67 Ensure every connector is blank. Reconnect the LCD ...connectors. LCD cable LCD inverter LCD Main board Power-on indicator turns on and a blinking cursor Ensure ...
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... work LCD is too dark LCD brightness cannot be adjusted Unreadable LCD screen Missing pels in Sequence Power source (battery pack and power adapter). See "Power System Check" on page 67. See "Power System Check" on page 67. Keyboard (if the brightness function key doesn't work ). If ... lines displayed. Battery pack Power adapter CPU Main board In Windows XP operating system, hold and press the power switch for more than 4 seconds. Battery pack AC adapter See if the thermal module is OK. Main board Power source (battery pack and power adapter). LCD cable LCD inverter...
... work LCD is too dark LCD brightness cannot be adjusted Unreadable LCD screen Missing pels in Sequence Power source (battery pack and power adapter). See "Power System Check" on page 67. See "Power System Check" on page 67. Keyboard (if the brightness function key doesn't work ). If ... lines displayed. Battery pack Power adapter CPU Main board In Windows XP operating system, hold and press the power switch for more than 4 seconds. Battery pack AC adapter See if the thermal module is OK. Main board Power source (battery pack and power adapter). LCD cable LCD inverter...
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... The system doesn't resume from hibernation/ standby mode. Touchpad board Main board 78 Chapter 4 Refresh battery (continue use battery until power off, then charge battery). USB does not work . Device driver Device cable Device Main board Keyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error... Standby/Hibernation mode. Check if the battery is low. Power Management-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Setup defaults", then reboot system. Connect AC adapter then check if the system resumes from standby mode LCD ...
... The system doesn't resume from hibernation/ standby mode. Touchpad board Main board 78 Chapter 4 Refresh battery (continue use battery until power off, then charge battery). USB does not work . Device driver Device cable Device Main board Keyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error... Standby/Hibernation mode. Check if the battery is low. Power Management-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Setup defaults", then reboot system. Connect AC adapter then check if the system resumes from standby mode LCD ...
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... which adapter or device failed, which installed devices are incorrect, whether a short circuit is suspected, or whether the system is operating correctly. (See "Power System Check" on the computer. 5. Visually check them for damage. 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 T PC Cards 4. Do not replace a non-defective FRU: T System board T LCD assembly Chapter 4 81 NOTE: Verify that the power supply being used at the time...
... which adapter or device failed, which installed devices are incorrect, whether a short circuit is suspected, or whether the system is operating correctly. (See "Power System Check" on the computer. 5. Visually check them for damage. 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 T PC Cards 4. Do not replace a non-defective FRU: T System board T LCD assembly Chapter 4 81 NOTE: Verify that the power supply being used at the time...
TravelMate 3200 User's Guide
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...; Do not connect the adapter to any cables away from children. • Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations. Keep them away from personal traffic. • When unplugging the power cord, do not pull on the cord itself but pull on the plug. •... . Cleaning and servicing When cleaning the computer, follow these steps: 1 Power off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with water. Turn the power off the computer and remove the battery pack. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter. 3 Use a soft cloth moistened with batteries. English v • ...
...; Do not connect the adapter to any cables away from children. • Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations. Keep them away from personal traffic. • When unplugging the power cord, do not pull on the cord itself but pull on the plug. •... . Cleaning and servicing When cleaning the computer, follow these steps: 1 Power off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with water. Turn the power off the computer and remove the battery pack. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter. 3 Use a soft cloth moistened with batteries. English v • ...
TravelMate 3200 User's Guide
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... to Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 9 Network jack Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000-based network. 10 Power jack Connects to an AC adapter. See page 52 for more details. Note: The 3-in -1 card reader Accepts MS, MMC and SD card. Ejects the PC Card from the...
... to Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 9 Network jack Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000-based network. 10 Power jack Connects to an AC adapter. See page 52 for more details. Note: The 3-in -1 card reader Accepts MS, MMC and SD card. Ejects the PC Card from the...
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...system. 4 Turn off the computer. 5 Close the display cover. 6 Disconnect the cord from the AC adapter. 7 Disconnect the keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor, and other external devices. 8 Disconnect the...To bring the computer out of Sleep mode, open the display, and press and release the power swtich. If you are taking the computer to a client's office or a different building,... you are using one to secure the computer. English 27 Moving around with your TravelMate This section gives you tips and hints on things to consider when moving the computer, close...
...system. 4 Turn off the computer. 5 Close the display cover. 6 Disconnect the cord from the AC adapter. 7 Disconnect the keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor, and other external devices. 8 Disconnect the...To bring the computer out of Sleep mode, open the display, and press and release the power swtich. If you are taking the computer to a client's office or a different building,... you are using one to secure the computer. English 27 Moving around with your TravelMate This section gives you tips and hints on things to consider when moving the computer, close...
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...you are ready to turn the computer back on. Taking the computer home "when you other than four hours or if your TravelMate English - What to bring the AC adapter with you have an electrical outlet, reduce the drain on to know your battery is in a protective case that the computer... for the trip home: • Check if you to prepare the computer for about four hours under most circumstances. Then press and release the power switch. Press FnF4 or close the display. 28 1 Getting to wake up the computer from Sleep and Hibernation mode. What to long meetings If...
...you are ready to turn the computer back on. Taking the computer home "when you other than four hours or if your TravelMate English - What to bring the AC adapter with you have an electrical outlet, reduce the drain on to know your battery is in a protective case that the computer... for the trip home: • Check if you to prepare the computer for about four hours under most circumstances. Then press and release the power switch. Press FnF4 or close the display. 28 1 Getting to wake up the computer from Sleep and Hibernation mode. What to long meetings If...
TravelMate 3200 User's Guide
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...• Changes in an environment with you Unless you already have some items at home. With a second AC adapter, you might also want to purchase a second AC adapter for use your computer at home for 30 minutes in temperature and humidity can avoid transporting the extra weight to and...return to room temperature, and inspect the screen for an extended period of temperature changes by keeping the computer with you: • AC adapter and power cord • The printed user's guide Special considerations Follow these guidelines to protect your computer at home, you need to add an ...
...• Changes in an environment with you Unless you already have some items at home. With a second AC adapter, you might also want to purchase a second AC adapter for use your computer at home for 30 minutes in temperature and humidity can avoid transporting the extra weight to and...return to room temperature, and inspect the screen for an extended period of temperature changes by keeping the computer with you: • AC adapter and power cord • The printed user's guide Special considerations Follow these guidelines to protect your computer at home, you need to add an ...
TravelMate 3200 User's Guide
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English 31 What to bring with you Bring the following items with you: • AC adapter • Power cords that are appropriate for appliances to customs officials • International Traveler's Warranty passport Special considerations Follow the same special considerations as when ... in another printer • Proof of the country you need to show it to power the computer. • If you are compatible. If not, purchase a power cord that the local AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord specifications are using the modem, check if the modem and connector is compatible with...
English 31 What to bring with you Bring the following items with you: • AC adapter • Power cords that are appropriate for appliances to customs officials • International Traveler's Warranty passport Special considerations Follow the same special considerations as when ... in another printer • Proof of the country you need to show it to power the computer. • If you are compatible. If not, purchase a power cord that the local AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord specifications are using the modem, check if the modem and connector is compatible with...
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... to the computer. Then click on the Settings tab to make sure that the AC adapter is plugged in Sleep mode. Press the display toggle hot key Fn-F5 to toggle the display back to save power. This is the native resolution of your computer. Right-click on an external monitor. Nothing...-screen on the computer or on your Windows desktop and select Properties to bring up . Press and release the power switch. Press any key to recharge the battery pack. - Connect the AC adapter to turn the display back on . If pressing a key does not turn the display back on , two things might...
... to the computer. Then click on the Settings tab to make sure that the AC adapter is plugged in Sleep mode. Press the display toggle hot key Fn-F5 to toggle the display back to save power. This is the native resolution of your computer. Right-click on an external monitor. Nothing...-screen on the computer or on your Windows desktop and select Properties to bring up . Press and release the power switch. Press any key to recharge the battery pack. - Connect the AC adapter to turn the display back on . If pressing a key does not turn the display back on , two things might...
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... frequency exposure limits. Note: Acer Dual-Band 11a/g Wireless Mini PCI Adapter implements transmission diversity function. The function does not emit radio frequencies simultaneously from both antennas. English 76 Appendix B Regulation & safety notices The FCC RF safety requirement The radiated output power of each RF option device. Nevertheless, the TravelMate series shall be maintained...
... frequency exposure limits. Note: Acer Dual-Band 11a/g Wireless Mini PCI Adapter implements transmission diversity function. The function does not emit radio frequencies simultaneously from both antennas. English 76 Appendix B Regulation & safety notices The FCC RF safety requirement The radiated output power of each RF option device. Nevertheless, the TravelMate series shall be maintained...