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...6 Your Notebook Tour 7 Top View 7 Closed Front View 8 Rear View 8 Left View 8 Right View 9 Bottom and Rear View 10 Touchpad Basics 11 Using the Keyboard 12 Lock Keys and Embedded Numeric Keypad 12 Windows Keys 13 Hot Keys 14 Using the communication key 16 Special Key 16 Hardware Specifications and...51 External Modules Disassembly Flowchart 51 Removing the Battery Pack 53 Removing the SD Dummy Card 54 Removing the 3G Card 55 Removing the Keyboard 56 Removing the Lower Door 58 Removing the DIMM Module 60 Removing the HDD Module 61 Removing the 3G Module 64 Removing the WLAN...
...6 Your Notebook Tour 7 Top View 7 Closed Front View 8 Rear View 8 Left View 8 Right View 9 Bottom and Rear View 10 Touchpad Basics 11 Using the Keyboard 12 Lock Keys and Embedded Numeric Keypad 12 Windows Keys 13 Hot Keys 14 Using the communication key 16 Special Key 16 Hardware Specifications and...51 External Modules Disassembly Flowchart 51 Removing the Battery Pack 53 Removing the SD Dummy Card 54 Removing the 3G Card 55 Removing the Keyboard 56 Removing the Lower Door 58 Removing the DIMM Module 60 Removing the HDD Module 61 Removing the 3G Module 64 Removing the WLAN...
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... Module 132 Replacing the 3G Module 134 Replacing the HDD Module 136 Replacing the DIMM Module 139 Replacing the Lower Cover 140 Replacing the Keyboard 141 Replacing the 3G Card 142 Replacing the SD Dummy Card 143 Replacing the Battery 144 Troubleshooting 145 Common Problems 145 Power On Issue ...146 No Display Issue 147 Random Loss of BIOS Settings 148 LCD Failure 149 Built-In Keyboard Failure 150 TouchPad Failure 151 Internal Speaker Failure 151 Internal Microphone Failure 153 HDD Not Operating Correctly 154 USB Failure 155 VI
... Module 132 Replacing the 3G Module 134 Replacing the HDD Module 136 Replacing the DIMM Module 139 Replacing the Lower Cover 140 Replacing the Keyboard 141 Replacing the 3G Card 142 Replacing the SD Dummy Card 143 Replacing the Battery 144 Troubleshooting 145 Common Problems 145 Power On Issue ...146 No Display Issue 147 Random Loss of BIOS Settings 148 LCD Failure 149 Built-In Keyboard Failure 150 TouchPad Failure 151 Internal Speaker Failure 151 Internal Microphone Failure 153 HDD Not Operating Correctly 154 USB Failure 155 VI
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Power adapter and battery 0 Product Safety Electric Appliance and Materials (PSE) certified for battery pack Power adapter 2-pin 40 W eMachines MiniGo AC adapter: 93.2 (W) x 32.2 (D) x 42.5 (H) mm (3.66 x 1.26 x 1.67 inches) ... mAh 3-cell Li-ion battery pack Battery life: 4 hours Input and control 0 Keyboard 84-/85-/88-key eMachines FineTip keyboard, 93% full-size keyboard, with international language support Touchpad Multi-gesture touchpad, supporting two-finger scroll, pinch, rotate...
Power adapter and battery 0 Product Safety Electric Appliance and Materials (PSE) certified for battery pack Power adapter 2-pin 40 W eMachines MiniGo AC adapter: 93.2 (W) x 32.2 (D) x 42.5 (H) mm (3.66 x 1.26 x 1.67 inches) ... mAh 3-cell Li-ion battery pack Battery life: 4 hours Input and control 0 Keyboard 84-/85-/88-key eMachines FineTip keyboard, 93% full-size keyboard, with international language support Touchpad Multi-gesture touchpad, supporting two-finger scroll, pinch, rotate...
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... camera for your computer. Note: The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed. Chapter 1 7 Turns the computer on and off. 4 Keyboard 5 Touchpad 6 Status indicators 7 Click buttons (left and right mouse buttons. Comfortable support area for video communication. Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output...
... camera for your computer. Note: The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed. Chapter 1 7 Turns the computer on and off. 4 Keyboard 5 Touchpad 6 Status indicators 7 Click buttons (left and right mouse buttons. Comfortable support area for video communication. Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output...
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... (complete with some applications. Scroll Lock does not work with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). Lock Keys and Embedded Numeric Keypad 0 The keyboard has three lock keys which you can toggle on Type numbers in uppercase. Use this mode when you press the up or down when you...all alphabetic characters typed are not printed on embedded keypad. A better solution would be to do a lot of the keycaps. Using the Keyboard 0 The eMachines 355 has a close-to-full-sized keyboard and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, function and special keys.
... (complete with some applications. Scroll Lock does not work with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). Lock Keys and Embedded Numeric Keypad 0 The keyboard has three lock keys which you can toggle on Type numbers in uppercase. Use this mode when you press the up or down when you...all alphabetic characters typed are not printed on embedded keypad. A better solution would be to do a lot of the keycaps. Using the Keyboard 0 The eMachines 355 has a close-to-full-sized keyboard and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, function and special keys.
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... < > + : Open Ease of Windows 7, some shortcuts may not function as described. it launches the Start menu. it opens the application's context menu. Windows Keys 0 The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.
... < > + : Open Ease of Windows 7, some shortcuts may not function as described. it launches the Start menu. it opens the application's context menu. Windows Keys 0 The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.
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...Bluetooth connection. Using the communication key 0 Here you can locate the Euro symbol and the US dollar sign at the upper-center of the keyboard. Click On to disable connection. The Euro symbol 1. Open a text editor or word processor. 2. NOTE: Some fonts and software do ... by model. Open a text editor or word processor. 2. Special Key 0 You can enable and disable the various wireless connectivity devices on your keyboard. Press + to the language settings. 16 Chapter 1 Note: This function varies according to bring up the Launch Manager window panel. Hold and ...
...Bluetooth connection. Using the communication key 0 Here you can locate the Euro symbol and the US dollar sign at the upper-center of the keyboard. Click On to disable connection. The Euro symbol 1. Open a text editor or word processor. 2. NOTE: Some fonts and software do ... by model. Open a text editor or word processor. 2. Special Key 0 You can enable and disable the various wireless connectivity devices on your keyboard. Press + to the language settings. 16 Chapter 1 Note: This function varies according to bring up the Launch Manager window panel. Hold and ...
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...; On die 512-kB, 8-way L2 cache • On die 2*512-kB, 8-way L2 cache(N550) • Tiger Point Chipset (NM10) • ENE KB926 for Keyboard Controller, Battery management Unit, and RTC • Realtek ALC272X-GR for High Definition Audio Codec. • Atheros AR8152 for 10/100 LAN • ENE UB6252...
...; On die 512-kB, 8-way L2 cache • On die 2*512-kB, 8-way L2 cache(N550) • Tiger Point Chipset (NM10) • ENE KB926 for Keyboard Controller, Battery management Unit, and RTC • Realtek ALC272X-GR for High Definition Audio Codec. • Atheros AR8152 for 10/100 LAN • ENE UB6252...
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... Type Total number of keypads Windows logo key Internal & external keyboard work simultaneously Features Specification New eMachines flat keyboard 84-US/85-UK keys Yes Plug USB keyboard to the USB port directly: Yes • 2.0+/- 3mm full stroke keys • Phantom key auto detect • Overlay numeric keypad • Support independent pgdn/pgup/...
... Type Total number of keypads Windows logo key Internal & external keyboard work simultaneously Features Specification New eMachines flat keyboard 84-US/85-UK keys Yes Plug USB keyboard to the USB port directly: Yes • 2.0+/- 3mm full stroke keys • Phantom key auto detect • Overlay numeric keypad • Support independent pgdn/pgup/...
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... the system and all power and signal cables from the system. 6. For example, if you want to remove the mainboard, you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in that you do the following stages: External module disassembly Main unit disassembly ...
... the system and all power and signal cables from the system. 6. For example, if you want to remove the mainboard, you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in that you do the following stages: External module disassembly Main unit disassembly ...
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External Modules Disassembly Flowchart 0 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 be removed during servicing. External Module Disassembly Process 0 Important: The outside housing and color may vary from the mass produced model. Chapter 3 51 For example, if you want to remove the main board, you on the components that order.
External Modules Disassembly Flowchart 0 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 be removed during servicing. External Module Disassembly Process 0 Important: The outside housing and color may vary from the mass produced model. Chapter 3 51 For example, if you want to remove the main board, you on the components that order.
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Push down on page 48. 2. Turn the keyboard over. 56 Chapter 3 Pull up the top center of the keyboard. 3. Removing the Keyboard 0 1. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on the four (4) latches holding the top center of the keyboard. 4.
Push down on page 48. 2. Turn the keyboard over. 56 Chapter 3 Pull up the top center of the keyboard. 3. Removing the Keyboard 0 1. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on the four (4) latches holding the top center of the keyboard. 4.
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Remove the FPC and the keyboard. Chapter 3 57 5. Unlock the FPC. 6.
Remove the FPC and the keyboard. Chapter 3 57 5. Unlock the FPC. 6.
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Using a screwdriver or other straight tool, push through the hole in the upper cover to release the lower door. 58 Chapter 3 See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 51. 2. Removing the Lower Door 0 1. Remove the four (4) screws from the upper cover as shown. 4 Step Lower Door Size M2*7 Quantity 4 Screw Type 3.
Using a screwdriver or other straight tool, push through the hole in the upper cover to release the lower door. 58 Chapter 3 See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 51. 2. Removing the Lower Door 0 1. Remove the four (4) screws from the upper cover as shown. 4 Step Lower Door Size M2*7 Quantity 4 Screw Type 3.
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Replacing the Keyboard 0 1. Chapter 3 141 Apply gentle pressure to secure the keyboard latches. Turn the keyboard over ensuring the latches are inserted into the connectors at the bottom of the keyboard bay. 3. Connect the keyboard FPC and lock the connector. 2.
Replacing the Keyboard 0 1. Chapter 3 141 Apply gentle pressure to secure the keyboard latches. Turn the keyboard over ensuring the latches are inserted into the connectors at the bottom of the keyboard bay. 3. Connect the keyboard FPC and lock the connector. 2.
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... "Online Support Information" on page 205. Symptoms (Verified) Go To Power On Issue No Display Issue LCD Failure Page 126 Page 127 Page 129 Internal Keyboard Failure TouchPad Failure Internal Speaker Failure Page 129 Page 130 Page 130 Internal Microphone Failure WLAN Failure Thermal Unit Failure Page 132 Page 134 Page...
... "Online Support Information" on page 205. Symptoms (Verified) Go To Power On Issue No Display Issue LCD Failure Page 126 Page 127 Page 129 Internal Keyboard Failure TouchPad Failure Internal Speaker Failure Page 129 Page 130 Page 130 Internal Microphone Failure WLAN Failure Thermal Unit Failure Page 132 Page 134 Page...
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No Replace keyboard Replace M/B 150 Chapter 4 Do not replace a non-defective FRU. No Connect it well Keyboard OK? START Keyboard FPC well connected? Built-In Keyboard Failure 0 If the built-in Keyboard fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem.
No Replace keyboard Replace M/B 150 Chapter 4 Do not replace a non-defective FRU. No Connect it well Keyboard OK? START Keyboard FPC well connected? Built-In Keyboard Failure 0 If the built-in Keyboard fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem.
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... begin initialization Report that the remote terminal is being disabled Report that the remote terminal is being enabled Keyboard reset USB Keyboard disable Keyboard detection Report that the usb keyboard is being enabled Clear the keyboard buffer Init Keyboard Mouse reset Mouse disable Detect PS2 mouse Report that the mouse is being enabled Peripheral removable media...
... begin initialization Report that the remote terminal is being disabled Report that the remote terminal is being enabled Keyboard reset USB Keyboard disable Keyboard detection Report that the usb keyboard is being enabled Clear the keyboard buffer Init Keyboard Mouse reset Mouse disable Detect PS2 mouse Report that the mouse is being enabled Peripheral removable media...
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Jumper and Connector Locations Mainboard Top View Chapter 5 0 Item JRJ45 JP26 JUSB3 JMIC 1 JHP 1 JP20 JBT 1 JPI 1 JKB 1 JPI 8 JUSB2 JUSB1 JLVDS 1 JCRT 1 PJP 1 JP3 Description RJ45 CONNECTOR MICROPHONE CONNECTOR USB CONNECTOR AUDIO JACK (MIC) AUDIO JACK (HEAD PHONE) SPEAKER CONNECTOR BLUETOOTH CONNECTOR TOUCH PAD CONNECTOR KEYBOARD CONNECTOR LED BOARD CONNECTOR USB CONNECTOR USB CONNECTOR LVDS CONNECTOR D_SUB CONECTOR DC-IN JACK CONNECTOR SIM CARD CONNECTOR Chapter 5 169
Jumper and Connector Locations Mainboard Top View Chapter 5 0 Item JRJ45 JP26 JUSB3 JMIC 1 JHP 1 JP20 JBT 1 JPI 1 JKB 1 JPI 8 JUSB2 JUSB1 JLVDS 1 JCRT 1 PJP 1 JP3 Description RJ45 CONNECTOR MICROPHONE CONNECTOR USB CONNECTOR AUDIO JACK (MIC) AUDIO JACK (HEAD PHONE) SPEAKER CONNECTOR BLUETOOTH CONNECTOR TOUCH PAD CONNECTOR KEYBOARD CONNECTOR LED BOARD CONNECTOR USB CONNECTOR USB CONNECTOR LVDS CONNECTOR D_SUB CONECTOR DC-IN JACK CONNECTOR SIM CARD CONNECTOR Chapter 5 169
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... NT0T_A10B NT0T Internal 10 Standard 84KS Black US International Texture Keyboard ACER NT0T_A10B NT0T Internal 10 Standard 84KS Black Greek Texture Keyboard ACER NT0T_A10B NT0T Internal 10 Standard 84KS Black Arabic Texture Keyboard ACER NT0T_A10B NT0T Internal 10 Standard 84KS Black Chinese Texture Keyboard ACER NT0T_A10B NT0T Internal 10 Standard 84KS Black Russian Texture...
... NT0T_A10B NT0T Internal 10 Standard 84KS Black US International Texture Keyboard ACER NT0T_A10B NT0T Internal 10 Standard 84KS Black Greek Texture Keyboard ACER NT0T_A10B NT0T Internal 10 Standard 84KS Black Arabic Texture Keyboard ACER NT0T_A10B NT0T Internal 10 Standard 84KS Black Chinese Texture Keyboard ACER NT0T_A10B NT0T Internal 10 Standard 84KS Black Russian Texture...