Acer Aspire X1420G Support Question
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What Graphics Cards Can Fit In A Aspire X1420g
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Acer Aspire X1400 and X1420 Desktop Series Service Guide - Page 1
Aspire AX1400 Desktop Computer Service Guide
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Acer Aspire X1400 and X1420 Desktop Series Service Guide - Page 2
Date
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Aspire AX1400 Service Guide Revision History
Refer to the table below for changes made on this version of the Aspire AX1400 Desktop Computer Service Guide.
Acer Aspire X1400 and X1420 Desktop Series Service Guide - Page 3
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The information in this guide is sold or licensed "as is a registered trademark of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. All rights reserved.
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Aspire AX1400 Service Guide
iii No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated...
Acer Aspire X1400 and X1420 Desktop Series Service Guide - Page 5
...with further technical details. To better fit local market requirements and enhance product...offering. In such cases, please contact your regional web or channel.
Aspire AX1400 Service Guide
v These LOCALIZED FEATURES will not be covered in...that you with all technical information relating to -date information available on card, modem, or extra memory capability). If, for repair and service...
Acer Aspire X1400 and X1420 Desktop Series Service Guide - Page 7
...Expansion Boards 34 Removing the Memory Modules 36 Removing the Power Supply Unit 36 Removing the Front I/O and Optional Card Reader Assemblies 38 Removing the Mainboard 43
Troubleshooting 45
Hardware Diagnostic Procedure 45 System Check Procedures 45 Checkpoints 46 ... Connecting Case Components 74
Field Replaceable Unit (FRU) List 77
Exploded Diagram 77 Aspire AX1400 FRU List 78
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Acer Aspire X1400 and X1420 Desktop Series Service Guide - Page 9
.... System Features
Component Operating system support
Processor
Chipset Graphics controller Memory Expansion options Connectivity Hard disk drive (... DVD-R/RW drive or DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive
Aspire AX1400 Service Guide
1 Athlon II x2 B24 and B22 ... GB modules)
• One PCI Express x16 slot (reserved for GPU card installation) • One PCI Express x1 slot
• Wired LAN: Realtek...
Acer Aspire X1400 and X1420 Desktop Series Service Guide - Page 10
... System BIOS
Power management
Audio
Item Audio codec Audio jacks
Description • 9-in jacks
• Hard drive activity
• Power status
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Aspire AX1400 Service Guide Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC) - xD-Picture Card (xD) - Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick Micro (M2) - Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO) AVerMedia H751 PCI-E Hybrid Analog/ATSC...
Acer Aspire X1400 and X1420 Desktop Series Service Guide - Page 12
... and tables in jack
9
USB 2.0 ports
10
USB 2.0 port
11
Acer logo
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Aspire AX1400 Service Guide Front View
No.
Component
1
Power button/indicator
2
Optical drive cover
3
Optical drive button
4
XD (XD-Picture) and SD/MMC (Secure Digital/MultiMedia Card) slots
5
CF card slot (Type I and II)
6
USB 2.0 ports
7
Headphone jack
8
Microphone-in this...
Acer Aspire X1400 and X1420 Desktop Series Service Guide - Page 21
...feature is : PCIE, Onboard, then PCI.
This technology allows a single platform to Auto, the graphics controller priority sequence is useful for reduced heat and noise emission. When a GPU expansion board is ...video memory (frame buffer) is a workaround for the PCI hole or PCI memory hole which graphics controller to addresses above 4 GB. Note: When this field is set to run multiple ...
Acer Aspire X1400 and X1420 Desktop Series Service Guide - Page 22
... Disabled
Auto Floppy Hard Disk Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled
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If set to Auto, a USB devices with a capacity of...
Enables or disables the onboard USB controller. Onboard Graphics Controller
Onboard Audio Controller
Enables or disables the onboard graphics controller. Onboard LAN Controller Enables or disables the onboard...
Acer Aspire X1400 and X1420 Desktop Series Service Guide - Page 31
... to the computer and all connected peripheral devices from the computer. 4. Unplug the power cord from the computer. 5. Aspire AX1400 Service Guide
23 Make sure that the optical disc drive and the optional card reader slots are empty. 2. Disassembly Tools
In performing the disassembly process, you will need the following tools: •...
Acer Aspire X1400 and X1420 Desktop Series Service Guide - Page 46
Lift the power supply module out of the chassis. 4.
Removing the Front I /O and optional card reader cables from their mainboard connectors.
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Aspire AX1400 Service Guide Disconnect the front I /O and Optional Card Reader Assemblies
1.
Acer Aspire X1400 and X1420 Desktop Series Service Guide - Page 48
a. Pull the optional card reader assembly out of the bracket. 4. b. Remove the two screws that secure the optional card reader assembly to the bracket.
Remove the front I/O and optional card reader board bracket.
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Aspire AX1400 Service Guide 3. Remove the optional card reader assembly.
Acer Aspire X1400 and X1420 Desktop Series Service Guide - Page 53
... 3.
Power System Check
If the system can give false errors and invalid system responses. Aspire AX1400 Service Guide
45
Obtain as much detail as well general troubleshooting instructions. Verify the ... Diagnostic Procedure
1. Non-Acer products, prototype cards, or modified options can be determined, perform the "System Internal Inspection" procedure described on the front ...
Acer Aspire X1400 and X1420 Desktop Series Service Guide - Page 54
... 24. 6. Save power-on a LED display.
Execute full memory sizing module. Set stack.
46
Aspire AX1400 Service Guide Unplug the network cable and all peripherals.
2. Verify that flat mode is disabled. ... ROMs from power management suspend state.
NOTE Please note that occur after the video card has been activated.
The following table describes the type of the failure is limited...
Acer Aspire X1400 and X1420 Desktop Series Service Guide - Page 58
... to boot successfully. It is detected during BIOS POST to correct the error.
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DIM Code Checkpoints
The Device Initialization Manager (DIM) gets control at various...related to an automatic configuration and configures all device nodes, PCI devices, and PnP ISA cards. Static resources are set to a hardware device. Others may include recommendations for and ...
Acer Aspire X1400 and X1420 Desktop Series Service Guide - Page 66
.../Error Real-time clock is readable). • Mainboard • Monitor signal connection/cable • Monitor • Video adapter card • Mainboard
• Monitor signal connection/cable • Video adapter card • Mainboard
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Aspire AX1400 Service Guide Action/FRU • Speaker power/connection/cable
Modem-related Symptoms
Symptom/Error Modem ring cannot wake...
Acer Aspire X1400 and X1420 Desktop Series Service Guide - Page 68
...
• Something is wrong with the mainboard. Do not replace a non-defective FRU.
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Aspire AX1400 Service Guide CMOS checksum error
Undetermined Problems
NOTE • Verify that the power supply being... memory (i.e., mainboard
problem)
• The mainboard can not access the video card for beep codes. Either the video card is not working, its memory is not accessible, or its BIOS may be...
Acer Aspire X1400 and X1420 Desktop Series Service Guide - Page 74
... that prevent access to access the Setup Utility. 15. Reinstall any expansion cards, assemblies or cables that have previously been removed. 11. During POST, press...CMOS) if the configuration has been corrupted, or if incorrect settings made and close the Setup Utility.
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Aspire AX1400 Service Guide Place the computer on the mainboard. 8. Reinstall the side panel. 12. Unplug the ...
Acer Aspire X1400 and X1420 Desktop Series Service Guide - Page 76
... Serial ATA connectors 12-pin DEBUG port 12-pin power cable header Front panel USB header Front panel card reader header Front panel audio jack header
No. Label
12
PCIEX16
13
PCIEX1
14
U2
15
AUDJACK2
16...connector ATX 4-pin connector Keyboard and mouse connectors Clear CMOS jumper
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Aspire AX1400 Service Guide
Mainboard Layout
This section shows the major mainboard components.
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