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...Keys and embedded numeric keypad 12 Windows Keys 13 Hot Keys 14 Special Key 15 Using the System Utilities 16 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 16 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 18 System Utilities 25 BIOS Setup Utility 25 Navigating the ... BIOS Flash Utility 37 Remove HDD/BIOS Utility 39 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 43 Disassembly Requirements 43 General Information 44 Pre-disassembly Instructions 44 Disassembly Process 44 External Module Disassembly Process 45 External Modules Disassembly Flowchart 45 Removing the Battery Pack 46 Removing the SD ...
...Keys and embedded numeric keypad 12 Windows Keys 13 Hot Keys 14 Special Key 15 Using the System Utilities 16 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 16 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 18 System Utilities 25 BIOS Setup Utility 25 Navigating the ... BIOS Flash Utility 37 Remove HDD/BIOS Utility 39 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 43 Disassembly Requirements 43 General Information 44 Pre-disassembly Instructions 44 Disassembly Process 44 External Module Disassembly Process 45 External Modules Disassembly Flowchart 45 Removing the Battery Pack 46 Removing the SD ...
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... 82 Removing the RJ-11 Port 83 Removing the Thermal Module 84 Removing the CPU 86 Removing the VGA Module 87 LCD Module Disassembly Process 88 LCD Module Disassembly Flowchart 88 Removing the LCD Bezel 89 Removing the Inverter Board 90 Removing the Camera Module 91 Removing the LCD Panel 93 Removing...
... 82 Removing the RJ-11 Port 83 Removing the Thermal Module 84 Removing the CPU 86 Removing the VGA Module 87 LCD Module Disassembly Process 88 LCD Module Disassembly Flowchart 88 Removing the LCD Bezel 89 Removing the Inverter Board 90 Removing the Camera Module 91 Removing the LCD Panel 93 Removing...
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...; Plastic flat screwdriver • Plastic tweezers NOTE: The screws for maintenance and troubleshooting. During the disassembly process, group the screws with the corresponding components to disassemble the notebook computer for the different components vary in size. Machine Disassembly and Replacement Chapter 3 This chapter contains step-by-step procedures on how to avoid mismatch...
...; Plastic flat screwdriver • Plastic tweezers NOTE: The screws for maintenance and troubleshooting. During the disassembly process, group the screws with the corresponding components to disassemble the notebook computer for the different components vary in size. Machine Disassembly and Replacement Chapter 3 This chapter contains step-by-step procedures on how to avoid mismatch...
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... avoid damage to remove the main board, you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in the succeeding disassembly sections illustrate the entire disassembly sequence. Main Screw List Screw Quantity Part Number M2.5*3 (NL) 19 MA000005WG0 M2.5*5... the AC adapter and all peripherals. 2. Remove the battery pack. Disassembly Process The disassembly process is divided into the following : 1. General Information Pre-disassembly Instructions Before proceeding with the disassembly procedure, make sure that order. For example, if you do the...
... avoid damage to remove the main board, you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in the succeeding disassembly sections illustrate the entire disassembly sequence. Main Screw List Screw Quantity Part Number M2.5*3 (NL) 19 MA000005WG0 M2.5*5... the AC adapter and all peripherals. 2. Remove the battery pack. Disassembly Process The disassembly process is divided into the following : 1. General Information Pre-disassembly Instructions Before proceeding with the disassembly procedure, make sure that order. For example, if you do the...
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MA000005YG0 MMCK20060G0 MA000005YG0 MA0000060G0 MAAA03032G0 MA000002NG0 MA0000060G0 Chapter 3 45 External Module Disassembly Process External Modules Disassembly Flowchart The flowchart below gives you a graphic representation on the entire disassembly sequence and instructs you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in that need to remove the main board, you on the components...
MA000005YG0 MMCK20060G0 MA000005YG0 MA0000060G0 MAAA03032G0 MA000002NG0 MA0000060G0 Chapter 3 45 External Module Disassembly Process External Modules Disassembly Flowchart The flowchart below gives you a graphic representation on the entire disassembly sequence and instructs you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in that need to remove the main board, you on the components...
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Main Unit Disassembly Process Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart Screw List Step Switch Cover LCD Module LCD Module Upper Cover Upper Cover Touch Pad Bracket Launch Board Speaker I/O Board Bluetooth Board Modem Module ...
Main Unit Disassembly Process Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart Screw List Step Switch Cover LCD Module LCD Module Upper Cover Upper Cover Touch Pad Bracket Launch Board Speaker I/O Board Bluetooth Board Modem Module ...
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IMPORTANT:Ensure the cable can easily pass through the lower cover during mainboard disassembly. 5. Turn the base rightside up, and disconnect the bluetooth cable from the bottom right of the mainboard as shown. Chapter 3 79 See "Removing the Upper Cover" on page 78. 4. See "Removing the Modem Module" on page 67. 3. Removing the Mainboard 1. Turn the lower base over on page 65. 2. See "Removing the LCD Module" on a clean surface, and disconnect the DC-IN cable as shown.
IMPORTANT:Ensure the cable can easily pass through the lower cover during mainboard disassembly. 5. Turn the base rightside up, and disconnect the bluetooth cable from the bottom right of the mainboard as shown. Chapter 3 79 See "Removing the Upper Cover" on page 78. 4. See "Removing the Modem Module" on page 67. 3. Removing the Mainboard 1. Turn the lower base over on page 65. 2. See "Removing the LCD Module" on a clean surface, and disconnect the DC-IN cable as shown.
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... the drives (see "LCD Failure" on page 127. 5. Reference Product pages for 10 seconds. If the POST or video appears on the external display, see "Disassembly Process" on page 179. No Display Issue If the Display doesn't work, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. 1. Do not...
... the drives (see "LCD Failure" on page 127. 5. Reference Product pages for 10 seconds. If the POST or video appears on the external display, see "Disassembly Process" on page 179. No Display Issue If the Display doesn't work, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. 1. Do not...
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.... 8. There are no device conflicts. • No hardware is missing from the operating system DVD and follow the onscreen prompts. 11. See "Disassembly Process" on page 44. 5. Minimize or close all Windows. If desktop display resolution is correctly configured: a. e. Readjust if necessary. 6. Roll ...replaced. If the Issue is virus free. 3. If the Issue is still not resolved, see "Online Support Information" on page 179. See "Disassembly Process" on adjusting settings. d. If the BIOS settings are no red Xs or yellow exclamation marks. • There are still lost, replace ...
.... 8. There are no device conflicts. • No hardware is missing from the operating system DVD and follow the onscreen prompts. 11. See "Disassembly Process" on page 44. 5. Minimize or close all Windows. If desktop display resolution is correctly configured: a. e. Readjust if necessary. 6. Roll ...replaced. If the Issue is virus free. 3. If the Issue is still not resolved, see "Online Support Information" on page 179. See "Disassembly Process" on adjusting settings. d. If the BIOS settings are no red Xs or yellow exclamation marks. • There are still lost, replace ...
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... correctly. 7. Remove any key to start to resolve the problem. 4. Run the Windows Memory Diagnostic Tool. Disconnect all cables and jumpers on page 44. c. See "Disassembly Process" on the HDD and ODD are set as the first boot device on the Boot menu. 6. Chapter 4 131 Click Next. When prompted, press any...
... correctly. 7. Remove any key to start to resolve the problem. 4. Run the Windows Memory Diagnostic Tool. Disconnect all cables and jumpers on page 44. c. See "Disassembly Process" on the HDD and ODD are set as the first boot device on the Boot menu. 6. Chapter 4 131 Click Next. When prompted, press any...
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... press F2 to correct the problem. 1. Check for broken connectors on page 44. b. Try an alternate cable, if available. Replace the ODD. See "Disassembly Process" on the drive, motherboard, and cables. Remove and clean the failed disc. 2. Test the drive using other ATA Devices shown if applicable. Play... drive works with the new cable, the original cable should be read when inserted in the ATAPI Model Name field on page 18. 3. See "Disassembly Process" on the drive, motherboard, and cables. NOTE: Check that the drive is identical to one at a time to enter the BIOS Utility....
... press F2 to correct the problem. 1. Check for broken connectors on page 44. b. Try an alternate cable, if available. Replace the ODD. See "Disassembly Process" on the drive, motherboard, and cables. Remove and clean the failed disc. 2. Test the drive using other ATA Devices shown if applicable. Play... drive works with the new cable, the original cable should be read when inserted in the ATAPI Model Name field on page 18. 3. See "Disassembly Process" on the drive, motherboard, and cables. NOTE: Check that the drive is identical to one at a time to enter the BIOS Utility....
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LCD Bezel 89 LCD Brackets 94 LCD Failure 127 LCD Module Disassembly Flowchart 88 LCD Panel 93 lower cover 49 M Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart 58 Mainboard 79 media access on indicator 10 MediaTouch Button Failure 138 Memory Check 124 Model Definition 166 Modem Failure 135 Modem Module 78 N ...
LCD Bezel 89 LCD Brackets 94 LCD Failure 127 LCD Module Disassembly Flowchart 88 LCD Panel 93 lower cover 49 M Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart 58 Mainboard 79 media access on indicator 10 MediaTouch Button Failure 138 Memory Check 124 Model Definition 166 Modem Failure 135 Modem Module 78 N ...