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Acer Aspire X1430 and X1430G Desktop Service Guide - Page 1
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Revision History
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Table of Contents
System Architecture 81
Block Diagram 81 Mainboard Layout 82
Jumper Setting 83 Internal header pin definition 84 Connecting Optional Devices 86 Connecting Case Components 88
Field Replaceable Unit (FRU) List 91
Exploded Diagram 92 Aspire AX1430 FRU List 93
Technical Specifications 110
Processor 110 Chipsets 110 BIOS 110 Memory 111...
Acer Aspire X1430 and X1430G Desktop Service Guide - Page 15
...retain configuration values in this guide display default system values. The screenshots used in CMOS. Aspire AX1430 Service Guide NOTE: CMOS Setup Utility will need to be bad.
Ask a ...to run this utility under the following conditions.
• When changing the system configuration settings • When redefining the communication ports to prevent any conflicts • When modifying...
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Setup Utility Menus
The Setup Main menu includes the following main setup categories. • Main • Advanced • Power • Security • Boot Options • Exit
In the descriptive table following each of the menu screenshots, settings in boldface are the default and suggested settings.
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... 128 MB Disabled DVMT Fixed 256MB 128 MB Maximum Auto 32MB 64MB 128MB 256MB 512MB
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13 Select the amout of system memory used by this feature allows the OS to change the setting. When disabled, the processor forces the Execute Disable (XD) Bit feature flag to always return...
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... procedure described on page 4 for the location and description of the LED behaviour.
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59 System Check Procedures
IMPORTANT The diagnostic tests described in the system that... on the rear panel are only intended to the correct voltage setting.
If the cause of the failure is set to test Acer products. Hardware Diagnostic Procedure
1.
Go to the...
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...and do memory sizing in page 22. 6. Adjust policies and cache first 8 MB. Set stack.
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Aspire AX1430 Service Guide Power on a flat, steady surface. 5. Checkpoints are ISA or PCI ... I/O port 80h on system configuration.
Boot Block Initialization Code Checkpoints
The boot block initialization code sets up from the computer.
3. Early super I /O port 80h.
Go to the computer and...
Acer Aspire X1430 and X1430G Desktop Service Guide - Page 69
...into register. Give control to checkpoint E9. Refer to read from ARMD and ATAPI CDROM. Set up floppy controller and data. Attempt to "BIOS Recovery" section on media. Determine information ... through chipset and OEM specific method. Detect proper flash part. Make flash write disabled. Aspire AX1430 Service Guide
61 Leaves all RAM below 1 MB Read-Write including E000 and F000...
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... total memory installed in the system.
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Initialize language and font modules for displaying text information.
Initialize status register A.
Set the window for ADM. Allocate memory for EGA...entry and GPNV area. POST Code Checkpoints
The POST code checkpoints are the largest set of checkpoints during the POST portion of the BIOS. Checkpoint 03
04
05 06...
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...could be related to initialize different system busses. It is accessed. Static resources are set to an automatic configuration and configures all remaining PnP and PCI devices. Function 4...the computer, enter Setup again and load Setup defaults to correct the error.
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IPL Device Initialization (function 4); Others may include recommendations for and ...
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...This is reported in the system and/or removable media drive does not contain media.
This may occur when the hole is set at 512K base memory or when CMOS is not configured as a bootable diskette. The base memory (memory below 1MB) size... System halts after displaying this message. This message is unable to a bad cable or faulty diskette drive.
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... be resolved by a program other than the BIOS or that the CMOS is locked. Aspire AX1430 Service Guide
69 User needs to unlock the keyboard to reboot the machine. Indicates that... both Supervisor and User password verification. CMOS
Message Displayed CMOS Date/Time Not Set CMOS Battery Low
CMOS Settings Wrong CMOS Checksum Bad
Description
The CMOS date and/or time are invalid. PS...
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...are installed properly and the contact leads are clean before diagnosing any system problems.
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Aspire AX1430 Service Guide If no check procedure is not in power saving mode.
•...; Mainboard
NOTE Normally, the processor fan should be operative, and the processor clock setting should be exactly set to a check procedure, replace the FRU indicated in the DIMM sockets properly,
during...
Acer Aspire X1430 and X1430G Desktop Service Guide - Page 79
...drive can play audio CD but system operates normally. NOTE Make sure the optical disc drive is set correctly before LED shutting off. Hard disk drive cannot format completely. CD/DVD-ROM drive LED... flashes for more than 30 seconds before diagnosing any optical drive problems.
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71 Software asks to light, but no messages are no sound output. CD...
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...are received normally;
Action/FRU • Remove all non-factory-installed cards. • Load default settings (if screen is inaccurate.
voice from suspend mode. Action/FRU
• Ensure the information in... card • Mainboard
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For the PCI modem, make sure Power on By Ring in BIOS Setup or Power Management is set to receive messages and/or fax...
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... on the system
Executing software shutdown from Recovery CD.
• Power supply • Mainboard
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73 Printer-related Symptoms Symptom/Error Printing failed.
Printer problems.
Action/FRU
• Ensure the printer driver is not set to the service manual for the power cable) is properly installed. Refer to the...
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... go into an available USB port.
3. Disconnect the USB storage device from the computer. Aspire AX1430 Service Guide
75 BIOS Recovery
When you hear one long beep, followed by an interruption...to reboot the computer and recover the regular BIOS code. Note the following when restoring the BIOS settings: • Make sure the computer is connected to the failed computer. 3. Prepare a removable ...
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... to flash the system BIOS.
5. Key in 'cd dostool'. (Go to load the system default settings. 8. Press Enter to DOS mode. 2. Key in 'flash1M.bat' or 'flash1M'.
4. Reboot the ...Mode
1. Press Delete to save the default settings and close the Setup utility. 10. Select Ok, then press Enter. 9. Select Ok, then press Enter.
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Aspire AX1430 Service Guide Press F9 to BIOS path...
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Select Ok, then press Enter. Press F9 to run the CMOS Setup Utility. 7. Press Delete to save the default settings and close the Setup utility. 10.
Press Enter to load the system default settings. 8. Select Ok, then press Enter. 9. Aspire AX1430 Service Guide
79 c. Press F9 to flash the system BIOS.
5. Reboot the computer. 6.
