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... extend the functionality of customer machines. Please note WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS, that you should check the most up-to the BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for Acer's "global" product offering. Preface Before using this information and the product it will NOT be noted in the printed Service Guide. This Service Guide provides... you with all technical information relating to -date information available on card, modem, or extra memory capability). These LOCALIZED FEATURES will not be covered in this generic service guide.
... extend the functionality of customer machines. Please note WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS, that you should check the most up-to the BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for Acer's "global" product offering. Preface Before using this information and the product it will NOT be noted in the printed Service Guide. This Service Guide provides... you with all technical information relating to -date information available on card, modem, or extra memory capability). These LOCALIZED FEATURES will not be covered in this generic service guide.
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.../g) Wi-Fi® CERTIFIEDTM solution, supporting Acer SignalUp wireless technology T Intel® 915GM/PM (for TravelMate 3210)/Intel® 910GML (for TravelMate 2400)+Intel ICH6-M (Mobile Intel 82801FB) T 256/512 MB of DDR2 400/533 MHz memory, upgradeable to 2 GB using two soDIMM ...; DirectX® 9.0 and DualView (TravelMate 3210 only) MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability S-video/TV-out (NTSC/PAL) support (TravelMate 3210 only) Storage subsystem T 40/60/80 GB ATA/100 hard disk drive T Optical drive options: tDVD-Super Multi double layer (TravelMate 3210/TravelMate 3220) Chapter 1 1
.../g) Wi-Fi® CERTIFIEDTM solution, supporting Acer SignalUp wireless technology T Intel® 915GM/PM (for TravelMate 3210)/Intel® 910GML (for TravelMate 2400)+Intel ICH6-M (Mobile Intel 82801FB) T 256/512 MB of DDR2 400/533 MHz memory, upgradeable to 2 GB using two soDIMM ...; DirectX® 9.0 and DualView (TravelMate 3210 only) MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability S-video/TV-out (NTSC/PAL) support (TravelMate 3210 only) Storage subsystem T 40/60/80 GB ATA/100 hard disk drive T Optical drive options: tDVD-Super Multi double layer (TravelMate 3210/TravelMate 3220) Chapter 1 1
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Bottom Panel 7 # Item Description 1 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery lock Locks the battery in place. 3 Cooling fan Helps keep the computer cool. compartment 12 Chapter 1 Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. 4 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 5 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured by two screws). 6 Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal. 7 Wireless LAN card Houses the computer's mini PCI.
Bottom Panel 7 # Item Description 1 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery lock Locks the battery in place. 3 Cooling fan Helps keep the computer cool. compartment 12 Chapter 1 Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. 4 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 5 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured by two screws). 6 Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal. 7 Wireless LAN card Houses the computer's mini PCI.
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Hardware Specifications and Configurations Processor CPU type Item Core logic CPU package CPU core voltage Specification TravelMate 3210/TravelMate 3220 Intel® Pentium® M Processor 730/740/750/760/770 (2 MB L2 cache, 1.60/ 1.73/1.86/2/2.13 GHz, 533 MHz FSB)...Cache controller Cache size 1st level cache control 2st level cache control Cache scheme control System Memory Item Memory controller Memory size DIMM socket number Supports memory size per socket Supports maximum memory size Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Supports DIMM voltage Specification Phoenix 3A03 SST 39SF040A, ...
Hardware Specifications and Configurations Processor CPU type Item Core logic CPU package CPU core voltage Specification TravelMate 3210/TravelMate 3220 Intel® Pentium® M Processor 730/740/750/760/770 (2 MB L2 cache, 1.60/ 1.73/1.86/2/2.13 GHz, 533 MHz FSB)...Cache controller Cache size 1st level cache control 2st level cache control Cache scheme control System Memory Item Memory controller Memory size DIMM socket number Supports memory size per socket Supports maximum memory size Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Supports DIMM voltage Specification Phoenix 3A03 SST 39SF040A, ...
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...128MB 256MB 512MB 1024MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1024MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1024MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1024MB 0MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1024MB Slot 2 Total Memory 128MB 256MB 512MB 1024MB 256MB 384MB 640MB 1152MB 384MB 512MB 768MB 1280MB 640MB 768MB 1024MB 1536MB 1024MB 1125MB 1280MB 1536MB 2048MB NOTE: Above... table lists some system memory configurations. BCM4401KFB(10/100M)TM2400 10/100/1000Mbps RJ45 Left side Integrated 10/100 BASE-T transceiver Wake on LAN support compliant with ...
...128MB 256MB 512MB 1024MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1024MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1024MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1024MB 0MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1024MB Slot 2 Total Memory 128MB 256MB 512MB 1024MB 256MB 384MB 640MB 1152MB 384MB 512MB 768MB 1280MB 640MB 768MB 1024MB 1536MB 1024MB 1125MB 1280MB 1536MB 2048MB NOTE: Above... table lists some system memory configurations. BCM4401KFB(10/100M)TM2400 10/100/1000Mbps RJ45 Left side Integrated 10/100 BASE-T transceiver Wake on LAN support compliant with ...
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...) +/- 5% 4200/4200 RPM 8192KB ATA/ATA-6; Ultra DMA mode-5 5V(DC) +/- 5% Combo Drive Interface Item Vendor & model name Performance Specification Transfer rate (KB/sec) Buffer Memory Interface Applicable disc format Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage Specification Philips SCB5265+UJDA770 With CD Diskette With DVD Diskette Sustained: Max 3.6Mbytes/sec Sustained...
...) +/- 5% 4200/4200 RPM 8192KB ATA/ATA-6; Ultra DMA mode-5 5V(DC) +/- 5% Combo Drive Interface Item Vendor & model name Performance Specification Transfer rate (KB/sec) Buffer Memory Interface Applicable disc format Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage Specification Philips SCB5265+UJDA770 With CD Diskette With DVD Diskette Sustained: Max 3.6Mbytes/sec Sustained...
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DVD-Dual Interface Item Transfer rate (KB/sec) Buffer Memory Interface Applicable disc format for LiteOn SOSW-833S Applicable disc format for Panasonic UJ-845 Applicable disc format for Pioneer DVR-K15RA Applicable disc format ...
DVD-Dual Interface Item Transfer rate (KB/sec) Buffer Memory Interface Applicable disc format for LiteOn SOSW-833S Applicable disc format for Panasonic UJ-845 Applicable disc format for Pioneer DVR-K15RA Applicable disc format ...
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... Mixed sound source Voice channel Sampling rate Internal microphone Internal speaker / Quantity Video Interface Item Chipset Package Interface Supports ZV (Zoomed Video) port Video Memory Item Chipset Memory size Interface USB Port Item Chipset USB Compliancy Level OHCI Number of USB port Location Serial port function control IEEE 1394 Port Item Chipset...
... Mixed sound source Voice channel Sampling rate Internal microphone Internal speaker / Quantity Video Interface Item Chipset Package Interface Supports ZV (Zoomed Video) port Video Memory Item Chipset Memory size Interface USB Port Item Chipset USB Compliancy Level OHCI Number of USB port Location Serial port function control IEEE 1394 Port Item Chipset...
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...u to the Exit menu. Insyde Software SCU Main Advanced Security May 20, 2003 5:40:09 AM Boot Exit ----Devices Product Name = TravelMate 3210 Manufacture Name = Acer BIOS Version = V1.00 VGA Version = 3104 -----System CPU = Intel® Pentium ® 4 CPU speed = 2.0 GHz L2...Model Name = UJDA740 DVD/CDROM-(SM) Serial Number = ( 32 bytes) Asset Tag = (32 bytes) UUID = (16 bytes) ----Memory System Memory = 640 KB Extended Memory = 256MB VGA Memory = 128 MB Setup system date, time. Please note that system information vary in any of a parameter, press por q. T To ...
...u to the Exit menu. Insyde Software SCU Main Advanced Security May 20, 2003 5:40:09 AM Boot Exit ----Devices Product Name = TravelMate 3210 Manufacture Name = Acer BIOS Version = V1.00 VGA Version = 3104 -----System CPU = Intel® Pentium ® 4 CPU speed = 2.0 GHz L2...Model Name = UJDA740 DVD/CDROM-(SM) Serial Number = ( 32 bytes) Asset Tag = (32 bytes) UUID = (16 bytes) ----Memory System Memory = 640 KB Extended Memory = 256MB VGA Memory = 128 MB Setup system date, time. Please note that system information vary in any of a parameter, press por q. T To ...
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...and get system information. Main Insyde Software SCU Main Advanced Security May 20, 2005 5:40:09 AM Boot Exit ----Devices Product Name = TravelMate 3210 Manufacturer Name = Acer BIOS Version = V1.00 VGA Version = 3104 -----System CPU = Intel® Pentium ® 4 CPU speed = 2.0 GHz ... UJDA740 DVD/CDROM-(SM) Serial Number = ( 32 bytes) Asset Tag = (32 bytes) UUID = (16 bytes) ----Memory System Memory = 640 KB Extended Memory = 256MB VGA Memory = 128 MB Setup system date, time. This field shows the VGA firmware version of the system CPU. 33 This field displays...
...and get system information. Main Insyde Software SCU Main Advanced Security May 20, 2005 5:40:09 AM Boot Exit ----Devices Product Name = TravelMate 3210 Manufacturer Name = Acer BIOS Version = V1.00 VGA Version = 3104 -----System CPU = Intel® Pentium ® 4 CPU speed = 2.0 GHz ... UJDA740 DVD/CDROM-(SM) Serial Number = ( 32 bytes) Asset Tag = (32 bytes) UUID = (16 bytes) ----Memory System Memory = 640 KB Extended Memory = 256MB VGA Memory = 128 MB Setup system date, time. This field shows the VGA firmware version of the system CPU. 33 This field displays...
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...: Discrete = 64 or 128MB (depends on 512 and above system memory). 34 Chapter 2 Max DVMT (160MB on 256MB system memory, 224MB on actual VRAM size) TurboCache = 32MB (actual TurboCache VRAM size) Intel(R) 915 DVMT: you can select the following options: 1. 64MB (8MB pre-allocated +... 2. 128MB (8MB pre-allocated + 128MB DVMT)-Default value 3. It varies in the system. The size is fixed to 640 KB. This field reports the memory size of system base memory. Parameter L2 Cache System Memory Extended Memory VGA Memory Description This field displays CPU L2 cache size. This field reports the...
...: Discrete = 64 or 128MB (depends on 512 and above system memory). 34 Chapter 2 Max DVMT (160MB on 256MB system memory, 224MB on actual VRAM size) TurboCache = 32MB (actual TurboCache VRAM size) Intel(R) 915 DVMT: you can select the following options: 1. 64MB (8MB pre-allocated +... 2. 128MB (8MB pre-allocated + 128MB DVMT)-Default value 3. It varies in the system. The size is fixed to 640 KB. This field reports the memory size of system base memory. Parameter L2 Cache System Memory Extended Memory VGA Memory Description This field displays CPU L2 cache size. This field reports the...
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...only available on Intel (R) 915 UMA system. for block select. Settings in the screen. Parameter Infrared Port Max Graphics Memory Legacy USB support Description Enables or disables the infrared port. This feature allows you to USB keyboard entering BIOS Setup. ...without additional driver. Insyde Software SCU Main Advanced Infrared Port (FIR) May 20, 2005 5:40:09 AM Security Boot Exit Infrared Port(FIR Max. Graphics Memory ˇLegacy USB Support -----FIR I/O settings--(˙) Disabled ( ) Enabled -Mode Setting for IRDA( ) Normal (16550) ( ) IrDA (HPSIR) (...
...only available on Intel (R) 915 UMA system. for block select. Settings in the screen. Parameter Infrared Port Max Graphics Memory Legacy USB support Description Enables or disables the infrared port. This feature allows you to USB keyboard entering BIOS Setup. ...without additional driver. Insyde Software SCU Main Advanced Infrared Port (FIR) May 20, 2005 5:40:09 AM Security Boot Exit Infrared Port(FIR Max. Graphics Memory ˇLegacy USB Support -----FIR I/O settings--(˙) Disabled ( ) Enabled -Mode Setting for IRDA( ) Normal (16550) ( ) IrDA (HPSIR) (...
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Copy the Phlash utilities to update the system BIOS flash ROM. BIOS Flash Utility The BIOS flash memory update is not completely loaded. Use the Phlash utility to the bootable diskette. 3. If the battery pack does not contain enough power to run the...programs T New features or options T Restore a BIOS when it becomes corrupted. Prepare a bootable diskette. 2. The Phlash utility has auto-execution function. NOTE: Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you use the AC adaptor power supply when you use the Phlash utility. Chapter 2 41 Then boot the system...
Copy the Phlash utilities to update the system BIOS flash ROM. BIOS Flash Utility The BIOS flash memory update is not completely loaded. Use the Phlash utility to the bootable diskette. 3. If the battery pack does not contain enough power to run the...programs T New features or options T Restore a BIOS when it becomes corrupted. Prepare a bootable diskette. 2. The Phlash utility has auto-execution function. NOTE: Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you use the AC adaptor power supply when you use the Phlash utility. Chapter 2 41 Then boot the system...
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... Battery *2 Middle Cover I*4 Lower Case Assembly *2 Wireless LAN Cover *1 Keyboard *4 LCD Module *1 *13 RTC Battery Bluetooth Module Wireless LAN Cover ODD Module *3 DIMM/HDD Cover Memory *4 HDD Module *4 HDD Bracket HDD *3 Upper Case Assembly Lower Case Main Board Assembly Fan Upper Case Touchpad Assembly Speaker Set *6 VGA Heatsink *3 CPU Heatsink *2 Modem...
... Battery *2 Middle Cover I*4 Lower Case Assembly *2 Wireless LAN Cover *1 Keyboard *4 LCD Module *1 *13 RTC Battery Bluetooth Module Wireless LAN Cover ODD Module *3 DIMM/HDD Cover Memory *4 HDD Module *4 HDD Bracket HDD *3 Upper Case Assembly Lower Case Main Board Assembly Fan Upper Case Touchpad Assembly Speaker Set *6 VGA Heatsink *3 CPU Heatsink *2 Modem...
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Removing the Wireless LAN Card/the HDD Module/the Memory/the CPU/ the ODD Module and the LCD Module Removing the Wireless LAN Card and the HDD Module 1. Detach the PCI door. 3. Disconnect the wireless ... the two screws fastening the PCI door. 2. Pop out the wireless LAN card then remove it from the main unit. Removing the Memory and the CPU 1. Pop out the memory then remove it . 5. Remove HDD cover carefully. 7. Then detach the DIMM cover. 3. Remove the two screws fastening the HDD cover. 6. Pull the...
Removing the Wireless LAN Card/the HDD Module/the Memory/the CPU/ the ODD Module and the LCD Module Removing the Wireless LAN Card and the HDD Module 1. Detach the PCI door. 3. Disconnect the wireless ... the two screws fastening the PCI door. 2. Pop out the wireless LAN card then remove it from the main unit. Removing the Memory and the CPU 1. Pop out the memory then remove it . 5. Remove HDD cover carefully. 7. Then detach the DIMM cover. 3. Remove the two screws fastening the HDD cover. 6. Pull the...
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Reconnect the external diskette drive/DVD-ROM module. 2. The label can cause damage to the diagnostic memory in the message window. Follow the instructions in the test items. 3. Replace the keyboard. 3. Replace the main board. Go to the drive or can ...is correct, run the Keyboard Test. If the keyboard cable connection is passed when the program runs to main board. 2. Reconnect the keyboard cables. 2. Memory check Memory errors might stop system operations, show error messages on the system board. Replace the main board. Do the following to isolate the problem to it...
Reconnect the external diskette drive/DVD-ROM module. 2. The label can cause damage to the diagnostic memory in the message window. Follow the instructions in the test items. 3. Replace the keyboard. 3. Replace the main board. Go to the drive or can ...is correct, run the Keyboard Test. If the keyboard cable connection is passed when the program runs to main board. 2. Reconnect the keyboard cables. 2. Memory check Memory errors might stop system operations, show error messages on the system board. Replace the main board. Do the following to isolate the problem to it...
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... power loss. The following lists the error messages that the BIOS displays on page 74. NOTE: Most of the error messages occur during memory test at unknown location. long, long, long short, short, long; Chapter 4 61 NOTE: Perform the FRU replacement or actions in ...a non-defective FRU. long, short, long short, short, short; The interrupt controller does not work properly. CMOS checksum error. Some of memory installed. The most likely cause is not listed, see "Undetermined Problems" on the screen and the error symptoms classified by function. Insyde MobilePro BIOS...
... power loss. The following lists the error messages that the BIOS displays on page 74. NOTE: Most of the error messages occur during memory test at unknown location. long, long, long short, short, long; Chapter 4 61 NOTE: Perform the FRU replacement or actions in ...a non-defective FRU. long, short, long short, short, short; The interrupt controller does not work properly. CMOS checksum error. Some of memory installed. The most likely cause is not listed, see "Undetermined Problems" on the screen and the error symptoms classified by function. Insyde MobilePro BIOS...
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... has been changed after previous Suspend-to -Disk partition found . The capacity of a virus attack. "UNEXPECTED AMOUNT OF MEMORY - "CLOCK NOT TICKING CORRECTLY" The system clock does not working correctly. TURN KEY" The keyboard operation is invalid. No...N/A N/A Message Description "NO INTERRUPTS FROM TIMER 0" Timer 0 of the clock timer controller does not generate system interrupts correctly. RUN SCU" The system memory size does not match with the CMOS record. "Suspend-to -Disk partition size TOO SMALL!" Access to the Suspend-to -Disk partition MISSING!" Suspend-...
... has been changed after previous Suspend-to -Disk partition found . The capacity of a virus attack. "UNEXPECTED AMOUNT OF MEMORY - "CLOCK NOT TICKING CORRECTLY" The system clock does not working correctly. TURN KEY" The keyboard operation is invalid. No...N/A N/A Message Description "NO INTERRUPTS FROM TIMER 0" Timer 0 of the clock timer controller does not generate system interrupts correctly. RUN SCU" The system memory size does not match with the CMOS record. "Suspend-to -Disk partition size TOO SMALL!" Access to the Suspend-to -Disk partition MISSING!" Suspend-...
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... Page Registers Send self test command (AAH) to Check CMOS Ram Chapter 4 63 If o.k. Disable A20 through CMOS Size Memory, and detect memory timing, setup memory controllor Initialize and test the first 64k memory checksum the system ROM Reset PIC's status Initialize Video Adapter(s),and check vga rom and vga ram Initialize Video (6845...
... Page Registers Send self test command (AAH) to Check CMOS Ram Chapter 4 63 If o.k. Disable A20 through CMOS Size Memory, and detect memory timing, setup memory controllor Initialize and test the first 64k memory checksum the system ROM Reset PIC's status Initialize Video Adapter(s),and check vga rom and vga ram Initialize Video (6845...
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... copy data for Test the DMA controllers DEBUG_HWIO_INIT_8237 Initialize 8237A Controller DEBUG_POST_INIT_VECS Install and Initialize interrupt Vectors DEBUG_RAM_QUICK_SIZE Enter memory protect mode, use change RAM bank to do RAM Quick Sizing DEBUG_RAM_PROT_ENTRY_1 Memory protected mode entered safely DEBUG_RAM_SIZE_DONE Test the basic 640k ram , RAM test completed DEBUG_RAM_PROT_EXIT Protected mode exit successful DEBUG_CS_SHADOW_SETUP...
... copy data for Test the DMA controllers DEBUG_HWIO_INIT_8237 Initialize 8237A Controller DEBUG_POST_INIT_VECS Install and Initialize interrupt Vectors DEBUG_RAM_QUICK_SIZE Enter memory protect mode, use change RAM bank to do RAM Quick Sizing DEBUG_RAM_PROT_ENTRY_1 Memory protected mode entered safely DEBUG_RAM_SIZE_DONE Test the basic 640k ram , RAM test completed DEBUG_RAM_PROT_EXIT Protected mode exit successful DEBUG_CS_SHADOW_SETUP...