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... 22 Touchpad 23 Touchpad Basics 23 Using a computer security lock 25 Using System Utilities 26 Acer eManagement 26 Launch Manager 27 Audio 28 Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray 29 Using a Computer Security Lock 30 System Power Management 31 Hardware Specifications and Configurations... 32 Chapter 2 System Utilities 43 BIOS Setup Utility 43 Buttons 44 Application Launch Buttons 44 Power Button 44 Power Button Over-ride 44 Lid Switch 44 Hard Disk...
... 22 Touchpad 23 Touchpad Basics 23 Using a computer security lock 25 Using System Utilities 26 Acer eManagement 26 Launch Manager 27 Audio 28 Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray 29 Using a Computer Security Lock 30 System Power Management 31 Hardware Specifications and Configurations... 32 Chapter 2 System Utilities 43 BIOS Setup Utility 43 Buttons 44 Application Launch Buttons 44 Power Button 44 Power Button Over-ride 44 Lid Switch 44 Hard Disk...
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... 62 Removing the LCD Panel 63 Removing the HDD and ODD 65 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 66 System Check Procedures 67 External Diskette Drive Check 67 External CD-ROM Drive Check 67 Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check 67 Memory Check 68 Power System Check 68 Check the Power Adapter 69 Check ...Messages 72 POST Code 75 Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error Message 76 Intermittent Problems 79 Undetermined Problems 80 Use NAPP CD to Build Master Hard Disc Drive 81 Chpater 5 Jumper and Connector Locations 88 Top View 88 Rear View 89 VGA Board 91 Power SW/B 92 TouchPad Board 93 Hot...
... 62 Removing the LCD Panel 63 Removing the HDD and ODD 65 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 66 System Check Procedures 67 External Diskette Drive Check 67 External CD-ROM Drive Check 67 Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check 67 Memory Check 68 Power System Check 68 Check the Power Adapter 69 Check ...Messages 72 POST Code 75 Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error Message 76 Intermittent Problems 79 Undetermined Problems 80 Use NAPP CD to Build Master Hard Disc Drive 81 Chpater 5 Jumper and Connector Locations 88 Top View 88 Rear View 89 VGA Board 91 Power SW/B 92 TouchPad Board 93 Hot...
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...hard disc drive One internal optical drive (DVD-Dual double layer, DVD-Super Multi double layer, or DVD/CD-RW combo drive) AcerMedia Bay for hot-swappable optical drive modules(for TravelMate 4650 series) T DVD-Super Multi double layer T DVD Dual double layer T DVD/CD-RW combo Optical drive...T T T T T T T Realtek ALC250 for AC'97 CODEC 16-bit AC'97 stereo audio Dual speakers and one internal microphone Separate audio ports for TravelMate 4150 series) T DVD Dual double layer T DVD/CD-RW combo 6-in 7-band digital hardware equalizer to -Digital Converters) resolution Built-in -1 card reader ...
...hard disc drive One internal optical drive (DVD-Dual double layer, DVD-Super Multi double layer, or DVD/CD-RW combo drive) AcerMedia Bay for hot-swappable optical drive modules(for TravelMate 4650 series) T DVD-Super Multi double layer T DVD Dual double layer T DVD/CD-RW combo Optical drive...T T T T T T T Realtek ALC250 for AC'97 CODEC 16-bit AC'97 stereo audio Dual speakers and one internal microphone Separate audio ports for TravelMate 4150 series) T DVD Dual double layer T DVD/CD-RW combo 6-in 7-band digital hardware equalizer to -Digital Converters) resolution Built-in -1 card reader ...
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... computer cool. Houses an optical drive module or a second battery pack. 7 AcerMedia Bay release Unlatches the AcerMedia module for removal of the fan. NOTE: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of latch module. (for TravelMate 4650 Series) Description Description Houses the ...computer's main memory. Houses the computer's battery pack. Unlatches the battery to remove the battery pack. Houses the computer's hard disk (secured by a screw). Bottom View # Item ...
... computer cool. Houses an optical drive module or a second battery pack. 7 AcerMedia Bay release Unlatches the AcerMedia module for removal of the fan. NOTE: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of latch module. (for TravelMate 4650 Series) Description Description Houses the ...computer's main memory. Houses the computer's battery pack. Unlatches the battery to remove the battery pack. Houses the computer's hard disk (secured by a screw). Bottom View # Item ...
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... computer is on the upper-right above the keyboard, and four indicators at the front panel. Fully charged: Chapter 1 21 Description DescripLtiigohnts when the hard disk or optical drive is being charged. 1. Charging: 2. Fully C1h. Fully charged: Power indicator Lights to indicate the status of Bluetooth communications. Fully charged: 1. Charging: NOTE: 1. Num...
... computer is on the upper-right above the keyboard, and four indicators at the front panel. Fully charged: Chapter 1 21 Description DescripLtiigohnts when the hard disk or optical drive is being charged. 1. Charging: 2. Fully C1h. Fully charged: Power indicator Lights to indicate the status of Bluetooth communications. Fully charged: 1. Charging: NOTE: 1. Num...
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... 400MHz Micro FC-PGA package CPU Depend on DVI 1.2V System Board Major Chips Item System core logic Super I/O controller Audio controller Video controller Hard disk drive controller Keyboard controller AC97' controller IrDA controller Card Reader controller 1394 controller DDR-soDIMM controller GIGA LAN controller 10/100MB LAN controller Controller Intel®...
... 400MHz Micro FC-PGA package CPU Depend on DVI 1.2V System Board Major Chips Item System core logic Super I/O controller Audio controller Video controller Hard disk drive controller Keyboard controller AC97' controller IrDA controller Card Reader controller 1394 controller DDR-soDIMM controller GIGA LAN controller 10/100MB LAN controller Controller Intel®...
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...set Supervisor password already and then you reboot and into BIOS setup manual by User password, the set Supervisor password, Boot device and Lock Hard Drive will NOT be displayed If password on boot is required, the password must be set otherwise it cannot be disable. Set the password ... shift status i.e. The formats of the password are the default and suggested parameter settings. Parameter Set User Password Set Supervisor Password Lock Hard Disk Drive Description Defines whether a password is required to lock the hard disk drive Chapter 2 51 Password will be enabled.
...set Supervisor password already and then you reboot and into BIOS setup manual by User password, the set Supervisor password, Boot device and Lock Hard Drive will NOT be displayed If password on boot is required, the password must be set otherwise it cannot be disable. Set the password ... shift status i.e. The formats of the password are the default and suggested parameter settings. Parameter Set User Password Set Supervisor Password Lock Hard Disk Drive Description Defines whether a password is required to lock the hard disk drive Chapter 2 51 Password will be enabled.
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... Main Advanced Security May 20, 2003 5:40:09 Boot Exit ` Boot Device ---- button or key reject entries. Hard Drive CD-ROM/DVD Drive Floppy Device Network Boot Press key to change value key activates accelerators. Hard Drive 2. Floppy Drive 4. Use spacebar and number keys to select a control. Boot Sequence ---- Boot This menu allows the user to...
... Main Advanced Security May 20, 2003 5:40:09 Boot Exit ` Boot Device ---- button or key reject entries. Hard Drive CD-ROM/DVD Drive Floppy Device Network Boot Press key to change value key activates accelerators. Hard Drive 2. Floppy Drive 4. Use spacebar and number keys to select a control. Boot Sequence ---- Boot This menu allows the user to...
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... reconfigure system time, then reboot system. System board Chapter 4 72 Error Message List Error Messages FRU/Action in Sequence Failure Fixed Disk Reconnect hard disk drive connector. Keyboard Controller Failed see "Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check" on page 67. CPU BIOS Update Code Mismatch 2. Unlock key switch ... type does not match CMOS - System timer error RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. Hard disk drive System board Stuck Key see "Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check" on page 67. IDE Primary Channel Master...
... reconfigure system time, then reboot system. System board Chapter 4 72 Error Message List Error Messages FRU/Action in Sequence Failure Fixed Disk Reconnect hard disk drive connector. Keyboard Controller Failed see "Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check" on page 67. CPU BIOS Update Code Mismatch 2. Unlock key switch ... type does not match CMOS - System timer error RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. Hard disk drive System board Stuck Key see "Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check" on page 67. IDE Primary Channel Master...
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... Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility See "External Diskette Drive Check" on page 67. run SETUP Check the drive is defined with the proper diskette type in BIOS Setup Utility. Incorrect Drive A type - Diskette drive Hard disk drive System board 73 Chapter 4 RTC battery System board ...Memory size found Enter Setup and see if fixed disk and drive A: are properly identified. RTC battery System board Failing ...
... Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility See "External Diskette Drive Check" on page 67. run SETUP Check the drive is defined with the proper diskette type in BIOS Setup Utility. Incorrect Drive A type - Diskette drive Hard disk drive System board 73 Chapter 4 RTC battery System board ...Memory size found Enter Setup and see if fixed disk and drive A: are properly identified. RTC battery System board Failing ...
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... 4 74 But you can see POST on page 68. Reconnect the DIMM. See "Power System Check" on an external CRT. Reconnect the LCD connector Hard disk drive LCD inverter ID LCD cable LCD Inverter LCD System board No beep, power-on indicator turns on page 68. See "Power System Check" on and...
... 4 74 But you can see POST on page 68. Reconnect the DIMM. See "Power System Check" on an external CRT. Reconnect the LCD connector Hard disk drive LCD inverter ID LCD cable LCD Inverter LCD System board No beep, power-on indicator turns on page 68. See "Power System Check" on and...
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... charged Action in Sequence Enter BIOS Utility to -FRU Error Message LCD-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error LCD backlight doesn't work ). Battery pack Power adapter Hard drive & battery connection board System board Power source (battery pack and power adapter). The system doesn't power-off or on, but system runs correctly Reconnect ...board System board Power-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Power shuts down during operation The system doesn't power-on page 68. Battery pack Power adapter Hard drive & battery connection board System board Power source (battery pack and power adapter).
... charged Action in Sequence Enter BIOS Utility to -FRU Error Message LCD-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error LCD backlight doesn't work ). Battery pack Power adapter Hard drive & battery connection board System board Power source (battery pack and power adapter). The system doesn't power-off or on, but system runs correctly Reconnect ...board System board Power-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Power shuts down during operation The system doesn't power-on page 68. Battery pack Power adapter Hard drive & battery connection board System board Power source (battery pack and power adapter).
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...Windows doesn't go higher than 90%. Internal speakers make noise or emit no sound comes from hibernation mode. Touchpad Keyboard Hard disk connection board Hard disk drive System board The system doesn't enter standby mode after opening the LCD. LCD cover switch System board The system doesn't...detect the PC Card (PCMCIA) PCMCIA slot pin is from the keyboard) Hard disk drive System board The system doesn't enter hibernation mode and See "Hibernation Mode" on page 34. Hard disk connection board Hard disk drive System board The system doesn't resume from standby mode after closing the LCD...
...Windows doesn't go higher than 90%. Internal speakers make noise or emit no sound comes from hibernation mode. Touchpad Keyboard Hard disk connection board Hard disk drive System board The system doesn't enter standby mode after opening the LCD. LCD cover switch System board The system doesn't...detect the PC Card (PCMCIA) PCMCIA slot pin is from the keyboard) Hard disk drive System board The system doesn't enter hibernation mode and See "Hibernation Mode" on page 34. Hard disk connection board Hard disk drive System board The system doesn't resume from standby mode after closing the LCD...
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...cannot find a symptom or an error in Sequence Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM drives. Action in this list and the problem remains, see "Undetermined Problems" on page 80. Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM/diskette drives. Onboard Devices Configuration Run printer self-test. Touchpad board ...System board Modem-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to Enabled. Hard disk connection board System board Peripheral-...
...cannot find a symptom or an error in Sequence Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM drives. Action in this list and the problem remains, see "Undetermined Problems" on page 80. Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM/diskette drives. Onboard Devices Configuration Run printer self-test. Touchpad board ...System board Modem-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to Enabled. Hard disk connection board System board Peripheral-...
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... following FRU one at a time. Power-off the computer. 2. 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 CD-ROM/Diskette drive Module T PC Cards 4. Visually check them for damage. If any problems are supported by the computer. If the...
... following FRU one at a time. Power-off the computer. 2. 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 CD-ROM/Diskette drive Module T PC Cards 4. Visually check them for damage. If any problems are supported by the computer. If the...
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The system will start to build NAPP Master HDD. NAPP CD will ask you if you want to preload the system, please click [Y]. 81 Chapter 4 Then boot up the system. 3. Prepare NAPP CD, Recovery CD and System CD. 2. Use NAPP CD to Build Master Hard Disc Drive CD to continue. 4. Put NAPP CD into the optical drive. Please press any key to Disk Recovery 1.
The system will start to build NAPP Master HDD. NAPP CD will ask you if you want to preload the system, please click [Y]. 81 Chapter 4 Then boot up the system. 3. Prepare NAPP CD, Recovery CD and System CD. 2. Use NAPP CD to Build Master Hard Disc Drive CD to continue. 4. Put NAPP CD into the optical drive. Please press any key to Disk Recovery 1.
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You will see the screen displaying "PASS" when the system has buit NAPP Master hard disc drive. 83 Chapter 4 7. Then insert the System CD to the optical drive. 8.
You will see the screen displaying "PASS" when the system has buit NAPP Master hard disc drive. 83 Chapter 4 7. Then insert the System CD to the optical drive. 8.
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8. You will see the screen displaying "PASS" when the system has buit NAPP Master hard disc drive. 87 Chapter 4
8. You will see the screen displaying "PASS" when the system has buit NAPP Master hard disc drive. 87 Chapter 4
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... GMA4080N G BASE CASE/COVER/BRACKET ASSEMBLY DVD DUAL BEZEL Description DVD SUPER MULTI MODULE 8X HLDS GMA4080N DVD SUPER MULTI 8X DRIVE HLDS GMA4080N G BASE DVD DUAL BEZEL Acer P/N 6M.T75V5.006 KU.0080D.006 42.T75V5.008 DVD/CDRW COMBO BEZEL DVD/CDRW COMBO BEZEL 42.T75V5.007 OPTICAL DEVICE ...HOLDER OPTICAL DEVICE HOLDER 42.T75V5.006 OPTICAL DEVICE BOARD HDD CARRIER OPTICAL DEVICE BOARD HDD CARRIER 55.T75V5.005 60.T75V5.003 HDD/HARD DISK DRIVE HDD...
... GMA4080N G BASE CASE/COVER/BRACKET ASSEMBLY DVD DUAL BEZEL Description DVD SUPER MULTI MODULE 8X HLDS GMA4080N DVD SUPER MULTI 8X DRIVE HLDS GMA4080N G BASE DVD DUAL BEZEL Acer P/N 6M.T75V5.006 KU.0080D.006 42.T75V5.008 DVD/CDRW COMBO BEZEL DVD/CDRW COMBO BEZEL 42.T75V5.007 OPTICAL DEVICE ...HOLDER OPTICAL DEVICE HOLDER 42.T75V5.006 OPTICAL DEVICE BOARD HDD CARRIER OPTICAL DEVICE BOARD HDD CARRIER 55.T75V5.005 60.T75V5.003 HDD/HARD DISK DRIVE HDD...