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... Exit 46 BIOS Flash Utility 47 Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 49 General Information 50 Before You Begin 50 Disassembly Procedure Flowchart 51 Removing the Battery Pack 53 Removing the Wireless LAN Card/the HDD Module/the ODD Module /and the LCD module 54 Removing the Wireless LAN Card 54 Removing...
... Exit 46 BIOS Flash Utility 47 Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 49 General Information 50 Before You Begin 50 Disassembly Procedure Flowchart 51 Removing the Battery Pack 53 Removing the Wireless LAN Card/the HDD Module/the ODD Module /and the LCD module 54 Removing the Wireless LAN Card 54 Removing...
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1 RJ11 2 1394 Connector 3 USB Connector 4 VGA Connector 5 Modem Cable Connector 8 LCD Connector 9 Internal MIC Connector 10 Battery Connector 11 FAN Connector 12 Line-out Connector 13 MIC Connector 14 Speaker Connector 15 DDR SO-DIMM (TOP) 16 Bluetooth Connector 17 MDC Connector 18 BIOS Socket 19 ODD Connector 20 Touchpad Connector 21 Keyboard Connector 22 QSB Cable Connector 23 RTC battery Connector 24 RJ45 Connector 25 Power Jack 26 Docking 27 3-in-1 Module Connector Chapter 1 5
1 RJ11 2 1394 Connector 3 USB Connector 4 VGA Connector 5 Modem Cable Connector 8 LCD Connector 9 Internal MIC Connector 10 Battery Connector 11 FAN Connector 12 Line-out Connector 13 MIC Connector 14 Speaker Connector 15 DDR SO-DIMM (TOP) 16 Bluetooth Connector 17 MDC Connector 18 BIOS Socket 19 ODD Connector 20 Touchpad Connector 21 Keyboard Connector 22 QSB Cable Connector 23 RTC battery Connector 24 RJ45 Connector 25 Power Jack 26 Docking 27 3-in-1 Module Connector Chapter 1 5
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NOTE: The Bluetooth and Wireless buttons and indicators only work on . 4 Battery indicator Lights when the battery is being charged 5 Bluetooth Indicates that (optional) Bluetooth is on models with infrared devices (e.g., infra- red printer, IR-aware computer). 3 Power indicator Lights when the ...
NOTE: The Bluetooth and Wireless buttons and indicators only work on . 4 Battery indicator Lights when the battery is being charged 5 Bluetooth Indicates that (optional) Bluetooth is on models with infrared devices (e.g., infra- red printer, IR-aware computer). 3 Power indicator Lights when the ...
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Note: Don't cover or obstruct the opening Note of the fan. 3 Battery release latches Unlatches the battery to remove the battery pack. 4 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 5 Battery lock Locks the battery in place. 14 Chapter 1 Bottom Panel Bottom view 4 # Item Description # Icon Item Description 1 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 2 Cooling fan Helps keep the computer cool.
Note: Don't cover or obstruct the opening Note of the fan. 3 Battery release latches Unlatches the battery to remove the battery pack. 4 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 5 Battery lock Locks the battery in place. 14 Chapter 1 Bottom Panel Bottom view 4 # Item Description # Icon Item Description 1 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 2 Cooling fan Helps keep the computer cool.
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Icon Function Power Battery Description Lights green when the power is on and orange when the computer is charging. 16 Chapter 1 Lights orange when the battery is in standby mode.
Icon Function Power Battery Description Lights green when the power is on and orange when the computer is charging. 16 Chapter 1 Lights orange when the battery is in standby mode.
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... 802.11 b+g PCMCIA Audio 3-in-1 card reader Keyboard Item Keyboard controller Total number of keypads Windows logo key Internal & external keyboard work simultaneously Battery Item Vendor & model name Battery Type Pack capacity 32 Left side IEEE 1394 TI PCI4510 Type-II One type-II Right panel Yes Yes Specification Specification Controller Intel...
... 802.11 b+g PCMCIA Audio 3-in-1 card reader Keyboard Item Keyboard controller Total number of keypads Windows logo key Internal & external keyboard work simultaneously Battery Item Vendor & model name Battery Type Pack capacity 32 Left side IEEE 1394 TI PCI4510 Type-II One type-II Right panel Yes Yes Specification Specification Controller Intel...
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Battery Item Number of battery cell Package configuration Normal voltage Charge voltage Specification 6 3 cells in series, 2 series in parallel 14.4V 19+-0.2V LCD Item Vendor & model name Screen Diagonal (...
Battery Item Number of battery cell Package configuration Normal voltage Charge voltage Specification 6 3 cells in series, 2 series in parallel 14.4V 19+-0.2V LCD Item Vendor & model name Screen Diagonal (...
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... the BIOS is required for the following conditions: T New versions of system programs T New features or options T Restore a BIOS when it becomes corrupted. If the battery pack does not contain enough power to run the Phlash utility. Chapter 2 47 Fellow the steps below to finish BIOS flash, you use the Phlash.
... the BIOS is required for the following conditions: T New versions of system programs T New features or options T Restore a BIOS when it becomes corrupted. If the battery pack does not contain enough power to run the Phlash utility. Chapter 2 47 Fellow the steps below to finish BIOS flash, you use the Phlash.
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... may be too long to secure bottom case and upper case assembly. Please also remember the screw location for each screw type. Remove the battery pack. NOTE: TravelMate 3200 series product uses mylar or tape to fasten the FFC/FPC/connectors/cable, you disconnect different FFC/FPC/connectors. The screws vary in length...
... may be too long to secure bottom case and upper case assembly. Please also remember the screw location for each screw type. Remove the battery pack. NOTE: TravelMate 3200 series product uses mylar or tape to fasten the FFC/FPC/connectors/cable, you disconnect different FFC/FPC/connectors. The screws vary in length...
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... assembly Upper case assembly E*4 Speaker set Touchpad board to main board cable Touchpad bracket assembly I*2 Touchpad board D*7 Touchpad Touchpad to be removed during servicing. Start Battery K*2 Wireless cover Wireless LAN card E*2 K*2 F*1 DDR/HDD cover HDD module Memory G*2 L*2 left and right hinge cover assembly K*1 Left hinger cover K*2 Right hinge cover F*1 Keyboard K*5 Thermal...
... assembly Upper case assembly E*4 Speaker set Touchpad board to main board cable Touchpad bracket assembly I*2 Touchpad board D*7 Touchpad Touchpad to be removed during servicing. Start Battery K*2 Wireless cover Wireless LAN card E*2 K*2 F*1 DDR/HDD cover HDD module Memory G*2 L*2 left and right hinge cover assembly K*1 Left hinger cover K*2 Right hinge cover F*1 Keyboard K*5 Thermal...
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Chapter 3 53 Remove the battery pack. Release the battery lock. 2. Slide the battery latch. 3. Removing the Battery Pack 1.
Chapter 3 53 Remove the battery pack. Release the battery lock. 2. Slide the battery latch. 3. Removing the Battery Pack 1.
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then check that power is supplied by the battery pack. If you suspect a power problem, see the appropriate power supply check in the following power sources: 1. Connect the power adapter and check that power is supplied. 3. Disconnect the power adapter and install the charged battery pack; Remove the battery pack. 2. Power System Check To verify the symptom of the following list: T "Check the Battery Pack" on the computer using each of the problem, power on page 68 Chapter 4 67
then check that power is supplied by the battery pack. If you suspect a power problem, see the appropriate power supply check in the following power sources: 1. Connect the power adapter and check that power is supplied. 3. Disconnect the power adapter and install the charged battery pack; Remove the battery pack. 2. Power System Check To verify the symptom of the following list: T "Check the Battery Pack" on the computer using each of the problem, power on page 68 Chapter 4 67
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...PS/2 mouse function and check if the mouse is not a hardware problem. Replace touch pad PCB. 7. This symptom is working. 3. Check the Battery Pack To check the battery pack, do the following actions one at a time to next step. 6. See the following : From Software: 1. If the charge indicator still does... not light up, replace the battery pack. After rebooting, run Syn touch driver. 2. If the the PS/2 mouse does not work, then check if the main board to the touchpad ...
...PS/2 mouse function and check if the mouse is not a hardware problem. Replace touch pad PCB. 7. This symptom is working. 3. Check the Battery Pack To check the battery pack, do the following actions one at a time to next step. 6. See the following : From Software: 1. If the charge indicator still does... not light up, replace the battery pack. After rebooting, run Syn touch driver. 2. If the the PS/2 mouse does not work, then check if the main board to the touchpad ...
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...found FRU/Action in Sequence See "Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check" on page 66 RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. RTC battery Main baord "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. Dikette drive Hard disk drive Main board... 70 Chapter 4 Default configuration used Real time clock error Previous boot incomplete - RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system, ...
...found FRU/Action in Sequence See "Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check" on page 66 RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. RTC battery Main baord "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. Dikette drive Hard disk drive Main board... 70 Chapter 4 Default configuration used Real time clock error Previous boot incomplete - RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system, ...
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Power-on indicator turns on and LCD is blank. Power source (battery pack and power adapter.) See "Power System Check" on page 67 Reconnect the LCD connector Hard disk drive LCD cable LCD inverter LCD Main board ... is blank. But you can see POST on LCD during POST. Reconnect the DIMM. shown on an external CRT. Main board Chapter 4 71 Power source (battery pack and power adapter.) See "Power System Check" on indicator turns off and LCD is blank. Main board. Error Message List No beep Error Messages...
Power-on indicator turns on and LCD is blank. Power source (battery pack and power adapter.) See "Power System Check" on page 67 Reconnect the LCD connector Hard disk drive LCD cable LCD inverter LCD Main board ... is blank. But you can see POST on LCD during POST. Reconnect the DIMM. shown on an external CRT. Main board Chapter 4 71 Power source (battery pack and power adapter.) See "Power System Check" on indicator turns off and LCD is blank. Main board. Error Message List No beep Error Messages...
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... Reconnect the LCD cable LCD cable LCD Main board Indicator-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Indicator incorrectly remains off . Main board Power source (battery pack and power adapter). Next, enter BIOS utility to -FRU Error Message LCD-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error LCD backlight doesn't work HDD... screen Missing pels in Sequence Power-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Power shuts down during operation The system cannot power-on page 67. Battery pack AC adapter See if the thermal module is OK. Index of Symptom-to running "Load Default Settings" then reboot the system....
... Reconnect the LCD cable LCD cable LCD Main board Indicator-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Indicator incorrectly remains off . Main board Power source (battery pack and power adapter). Next, enter BIOS utility to -FRU Error Message LCD-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error LCD backlight doesn't work HDD... screen Missing pels in Sequence Power-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Power shuts down during operation The system cannot power-on page 67. Battery pack AC adapter See if the thermal module is OK. Index of Symptom-to running "Load Default Settings" then reboot the system....
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...Symptoms Symptom / Error Memory count (size) appears different from the computer. Action in Sequence Power option in upper case Main board Chapter 4 77 Battery pack Main board ODD/HDD/FDD/RAM module Main board PCMCIA-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error System cannot detect the PC Card (PCMCIA) PCMCIA slot... POST Action in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings" then reboot system. Power-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Battery can power on page 68. Internal speakers make noise or emit no sound comes from actual size. Action in Sequence See "Check the...
...Symptoms Symptom / Error Memory count (size) appears different from the computer. Action in Sequence Power option in upper case Main board Chapter 4 77 Battery pack Main board ODD/HDD/FDD/RAM module Main board PCMCIA-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error System cannot detect the PC Card (PCMCIA) PCMCIA slot... POST Action in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings" then reboot system. Power-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Battery can power on page 68. Internal speakers make noise or emit no sound comes from actual size. Action in Sequence See "Check the...
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... Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM drives/FDD or other peripherals. Touchpad does not work correctly. Keyboard Main board Reconnect touchpad cable. Battery pack Main board System hangs intermittently. External display does not work . Action in Windows doesn't go higher than 90%. Hard ...then check if the system resumes from standby mode LCD cover switch after opening the lid of the portable computer. Main board Battery fuel gauge in Sequence Reconnect the keyboard cable. Main board Peripheral-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error System configuration does not match the...
... Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM drives/FDD or other peripherals. Touchpad does not work correctly. Keyboard Main board Reconnect touchpad cable. Battery pack Main board System hangs intermittently. External display does not work . Action in Windows doesn't go higher than 90%. Hard ...then check if the system resumes from standby mode LCD cover switch after opening the lid of the portable computer. Main board Battery fuel gauge in Sequence Reconnect the keyboard cable. Main board Peripheral-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error System configuration does not match the...
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... is inoperative. Remove or disconnect all attached devices are supported by the computer. 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. Power-off the computer. 2. Visually check them for damage. Follow these procedures to isolate...
... is inoperative. Remove or disconnect all attached devices are supported by the computer. 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. Power-off the computer. 2. Visually check them for damage. Follow these procedures to isolate...
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... 1394 Connector CN5 3 USB Connector CN12 4 VGA Connector CN2 5 Modem Cable Connector CN10 8 LCD Connector CN7 9 Internal MIC Connector CN4 10 Battery Connector CN11 11 FAN Connector CN15 12 Line-out Connector CN20 13 MIC Connector CN21 14 Speaker Connector CN22 15 DDR SO-DIMM (TOP) CN23 ... Socket U27 19 ODD Connector CN24 20 Touchpad Connector CN19 21 Keyboard Connector CN18 22 QSB Cable Connector CN16 23 RTC battery Connector CN14 24 RJ45 Connector CN9 25 Power Jack CN3 26 Docking CN1 27 3-in-1 Module Connector CN13 84 Chapter 5
... 1394 Connector CN5 3 USB Connector CN12 4 VGA Connector CN2 5 Modem Cable Connector CN10 8 LCD Connector CN7 9 Internal MIC Connector CN4 10 Battery Connector CN11 11 FAN Connector CN15 12 Line-out Connector CN20 13 MIC Connector CN21 14 Speaker Connector CN22 15 DDR SO-DIMM (TOP) CN23 ... Socket U27 19 ODD Connector CN24 20 Touchpad Connector CN19 21 Keyboard Connector CN18 22 QSB Cable Connector CN16 23 RTC battery Connector CN14 24 RJ45 Connector CN9 25 Power Jack CN3 26 Docking CN1 27 3-in-1 Module Connector CN13 84 Chapter 5