Acer Aspire M3970 Support Question
Acer Aspire M3970 Support Question
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Question posted by Anonymous-54361 on March 20th, 2012
I Just Bought A Aspire M3970 And I Can't Seem To Get The Sound To Work
i can't seem to get my acer aspire sound to work
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Acer Aspire M3970 Service Guide - Page 1
Acer Aspire M3970 Service Guide
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Acer Aspire M3970 Service Guide - Page 3
... by any form or by Acer Incorporated. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated. iii
All rights reserved...
Acer Aspire M3970 Service Guide - Page 4
..., its distributor, or its dealer) assumes the entire cost of their respective holders.
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Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. Acer is a registered trademark of Acer Corporation. Pentium Dual-Core, Celeron Dual-Core, Core 2 Duo, Core 2 Quad, Celeron, and combinations thereof, are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of all necessary servicing...
Acer Aspire M3970 Service Guide - Page 6
... ORDERING FRU PARTS, that you with all technical information relating to the BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for Acer's "global" product offering. You MUST use the list provided by your regional office MAY have...should check the most up-to those given in the printed Service Guide. For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your regional web or channel. Service Guide Coverage
This Service Guide provides...
Acer Aspire M3970 Service Guide - Page 8
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Checkpoints
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BIOS Recovery
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Jumper and Connector Information
89
M/B Placement
89
Jumper Setting
91
Setting Jumper
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FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List
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Aspire M3970 Exploded Diagram
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Aspire M3970 FRU List
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Acer Aspire M3970 Service Guide - Page 9
...; 2 channels, 2 DIMMs per channel . The exact configuration of 16 GB supported (using 4Gb tech). • Support DDR3 1.5V 1066/1333 (1GB / 2GB / 4GB). • Follow Acer DT EE Request. Chapter 1
System Tour
Features
Below is for your reference only.
Different colors for DIMM 0 and DIMM 1. • Dual channel should be enabled...
Acer Aspire M3970 Service Guide - Page 10
... • SATA ports quantity: 6(2* SATA 6Gb/s, 4* SATA3Gb/s.
• DVMT 5.0 technology support. • Enhanced 3D and Clear Video technology support. • Need to measure VGA follow Acer VGA SOP. • PCEx16 socket must with bezel • Models are listed on Chassis TOP side.
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Chapter 1
Acer Aspire M3970 Service Guide - Page 11
...; 1 * Front Audio Pannel H5X2 header. • 1 * Front Panel IO H7X2 Header for Acer pin define. • 1 * H1X4 CPU with SAMRT FAN controller. • 1 * H1X3 System with SAMRT FAN controller. • 1... * H1X4 SPDIFOUT Header for Acer pin define, close to PCIex16 interface. • 1 * H3X1 Clear CMOS Header (with Acer skin/copyright
Power supply
• Non PFC 300W /...
Acer Aspire M3970 Service Guide - Page 15
... speed 0 MHz (If Stop CPU Clock in Sleep State in BIOS Setup is set to Enabled.)
BIOS
Item
Specification
BIOS code programer
AMI Kernel with Acer skin
BIOS version
P01-A0
BIOS ROM type
SPI Flash
BIOS ROM size
32Mb
Support protocol
SMBIOS(DMI)2.4/DMI2.0
Device Boot Support
1st priority: Hard...
Acer Aspire M3970 Service Guide - Page 30
... Exit Setup
Save Changes Discard Changes Load Default Settings
Save as user defaults.
The Optimal settings are designed for maximum system performance, but may not work best for all the changes and return to leave the BIOS Setup Utility and reboot the computer, so the new system configuration parameters can
take...
Acer Aspire M3970 Service Guide - Page 31
...; Plastic tweezers
NOTE: The screws for maintenance and troubleshooting.
During the disassembly process, group the screws with the corresponding components to disassemble and assembly the desktop computer for the different components vary in size.
Acer Aspire M3970 Service Guide - Page 36
Use an alcohol pad to wipe off the thermal grease from the mainboard.
4. Do not let the thermal patch on the heat sink fan assembly touch the work surface.
5. Remove the heat sink fan assembly then lay it down in an upright position-with the thermal patch facing upward. Lift the heat sink fan assembly away from both the heat sink and the processor.
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Chapter 3 3.
Acer Aspire M3970 Service Guide - Page 88
... chapter provides instructions on page 82 to determine which corrective
action to perform.
Obtain the failing symptoms in this chapter are only intended to test Acer products. NonAcerproducts, prototype cards, or modified options can give false errors and invalid systemresponses.
1. Verify the symptoms by attempting to recreate the failure by running...
Acer Aspire M3970 Service Guide - Page 89
... on the front panel, which can try viewing the POST messages and BIOS event
logs during the system startup.
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Chapter 4 Verify that components are Acer-qualified and supported. 10. Remove the system covers.For instructions on removing system covers, refer to "System Disassembly"
on a flat, stable surface. 6. Unplug all components...
Acer Aspire M3970 Service Guide - Page 107
...to this chapter whenever ordering the parts to return it will be noted on your Acer office may have a different part number code from those given in global configuration of...For Acer authorized service providers, your regional web or channel. Chapter 6
FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List
This chapter offers the FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) list in the FRU list of the Aspire M3970 desktop ...
Acer Aspire M3970 Service Guide - Page 108
Aspire M3970 Exploded Diagram
NOTE: This section will be updated when more information becomes available.
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Chapter 6
Acer Aspire M3970 Service Guide - Page 109
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NAME ODD Button Dn Pole ODD Door Up ODD Door Dn Deco Bezel Acer Logo Hinge ODD Door Main Bezel Arm ODD Front Chassis Link BKT(Option) PCI BKT(Option) ODD Cage Bottom Venting(Option) HDD Cage HDD Side...
Acer Aspire M3970 Service Guide - Page 112
Category
ODD VGA
Part Number
Acer P/N
"HDD SEAGATE 3.5"" 7200rpm 1000GB ST31000524AS(Pharaoh 6G) SATA III 32MB LF F/ W:JC45 "
"HDD SEAGATE 3.5"" 7200rpm 1500GB ST31500341AS(Brinks) SATA II 32MB LF F/ W:CC4H"
"HDD WD 3.5"" ...
Acer Aspire M3970 Service Guide - Page 115
Category
Remote control Receiver Mouse
Keyboard
Chapter 6
Part Number
Acer P/N
PSU FSP FSP300-60THA(1) 300W None PFC (A01003) 100-127V/220-240V (4SATA1PATA) comodule
PSU FSP FSP300-60EP(1) 300W Active PFC (A01005) 100-127v/220v-...
Acer Aspire M3970 Service Guide - Page 117
Category Chapter 6
Part Number
Acer P/N
Keyboard LITE-ON SK-9660B RF2.4 105KS Black Hungarian
Keyboard LITE-ON SK-9660B RF2.4 104KS Black Greek
Keyboard LITE-ON SK-9660B RF2.4 105KS ...
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