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Date Chapter Updates II Revision History Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Aspire 1410/1680 service guide.
Date Chapter Updates II Revision History Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Aspire 1410/1680 service guide.
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...sold or licensed "as is". Any Acer Incorporated software described in this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by Acer Incorporated. III Other brand and product ...names are trademarks of Intel Corporation. Acer Incorporated makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to the contents ...
...sold or licensed "as is". Any Acer Incorporated software described in this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by Acer Incorporated. III Other brand and product ...names are trademarks of Intel Corporation. Acer Incorporated makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to the contents ...
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Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the current topic. Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: Screen messages NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions. Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of additional information related to any damage that appear on screen. IV Gives bits and pieces of procedures.
Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the current topic. Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: Screen messages NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions. Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of additional information related to any damage that appear on screen. IV Gives bits and pieces of procedures.
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...for repair and service of customer machines. To better fit local market requirements and enhance product competitiveness, your regional Acer office to order FRU parts for Acer "global" product offering. Please note WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS, that you with all technical information relating to ...it will NOT be noted in this information and the product it supports, please read the following general information. 1. For ACER AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your Acer office may have decided to -date information available on card, modem, or extra memory capability). In such cases, please ...
...for repair and service of customer machines. To better fit local market requirements and enhance product competitiveness, your regional Acer office to order FRU parts for Acer "global" product offering. Please note WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS, that you with all technical information relating to ...it will NOT be noted in this information and the product it supports, please read the following general information. 1. For ACER AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your Acer office may have decided to -date information available on card, modem, or extra memory capability). In such cases, please ...
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V.7 5/312004 Shipping priority Quanta Named Project Name Platform naming M/B Chipset CPU LCD VGA Console display Arcade windows mode Optical Hot swapple HDD wireless WNC Bluetooth Battery Life Battery cell Port replicator LAN Card reader Smart card DASP Keyboard Subwoofer SPDIF OS Driver support Disk to Disk NB manager 2 weight No. 5 Kestrel-P-M11P64 TM4500 VERSION A1 855GME ZL1 Banias 1.5 Dothan 1.5G Dothan 1.6G Dothan 1.7G No. 6 Kestrel-P-UMA TM4500 VERSION A2 855GME Banias 1.5 Dothan 1.5G Dothan 1.6G Dothan 1.7G Kestrel / Extensa /ZL1 Series Model Comparision Table No. 4 No. 3 No. 1...
V.7 5/312004 Shipping priority Quanta Named Project Name Platform naming M/B Chipset CPU LCD VGA Console display Arcade windows mode Optical Hot swapple HDD wireless WNC Bluetooth Battery Life Battery cell Port replicator LAN Card reader Smart card DASP Keyboard Subwoofer SPDIF OS Driver support Disk to Disk NB manager 2 weight No. 5 Kestrel-P-M11P64 TM4500 VERSION A1 855GME ZL1 Banias 1.5 Dothan 1.5G Dothan 1.6G Dothan 1.7G No. 6 Kestrel-P-UMA TM4500 VERSION A2 855GME Banias 1.5 Dothan 1.5G Dothan 1.6G Dothan 1.7G Kestrel / Extensa /ZL1 Series Model Comparision Table No. 4 No. 3 No. 1...
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Table of Contents Chapter 1 System Introduction 1 Features 1 System Block Diagram 3 Board Layout 4 Top View 4 Bottom View 5 An Aspire Tour 7 Front View 7 Closed Front View 8 Left View 9 Right View 10 Rear Panel 11 Bottom Panel 12 Indicators 13 Using the Keyboard 15 Lock Keys ...
Table of Contents Chapter 1 System Introduction 1 Features 1 System Block Diagram 3 Board Layout 4 Top View 4 Bottom View 5 An Aspire Tour 7 Front View 7 Closed Front View 8 Left View 9 Right View 10 Rear Panel 11 Bottom Panel 12 Indicators 13 Using the Keyboard 15 Lock Keys ...
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Table of Contents Disassembling the LCD Module 64 Disassembling the External Modules 66 Disassembling the Optical Drive Module 66 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 68 System Check Procedures 69 External Diskette Drive Check 69 External CD-ROM Drive Check 69 Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check 69 Memory check 70 Power System Check 70 Touchpad Check 72 Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message 73 Index of Error Messages 74 POST Code 77 Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error Message 78 Intermittent Problems 81 Undetermined Problems 82 Use NAPP CD to Build Master Hard Disc Drive 83 CD to ...
Table of Contents Disassembling the LCD Module 64 Disassembling the External Modules 66 Disassembling the Optical Drive Module 66 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 68 System Check Procedures 69 External Diskette Drive Check 69 External CD-ROM Drive Check 69 Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check 69 Memory check 70 Power System Check 70 Touchpad Check 72 Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message 73 Index of Error Messages 74 POST Code 77 Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error Message 78 Intermittent Problems 81 Undetermined Problems 82 Use NAPP CD to Build Master Hard Disc Drive 83 CD to ...
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T Internal removable optical drive (AcerMedia bay) T Li-ion main battery pack Display T T T T T T The TFT LCD panel providing a lare viewing area for maximum efficiency and ease-of-use: t14.1" XGA (1024x768) resolution t15.0" XGA (1024x768) or SXGA+ (1400x1050) resolution t15.4" WXGA (1200x800) or WSXGA+ (1680x1050) resolution ATI MOBILITYTM RADEONTM 9700 with 64MB of DDR333 SDRAM standard, upgradeable to 2048 MB with dual soDimm modules T 30 GB and above high-capacity, Enhanced-IDE hard disk T Advanced Configuration Power Interface (ACPI) power management system. Chapter 1 System ...
T Internal removable optical drive (AcerMedia bay) T Li-ion main battery pack Display T T T T T T The TFT LCD panel providing a lare viewing area for maximum efficiency and ease-of-use: t14.1" XGA (1024x768) resolution t15.0" XGA (1024x768) or SXGA+ (1400x1050) resolution t15.4" WXGA (1200x800) or WSXGA+ (1680x1050) resolution ATI MOBILITYTM RADEONTM 9700 with 64MB of DDR333 SDRAM standard, upgradeable to 2048 MB with dual soDimm modules T 30 GB and above high-capacity, Enhanced-IDE hard disk T Advanced Configuration Power Interface (ACPI) power management system. Chapter 1 System ...
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T SD/MMC/MS memory card reader (manufacturing option) Human-centric design and ergonomics T Rugged, yet extremely portable design T Stylish appearance T Full-size keyboard with four programmable launch keys T Ergonomically-centered touchpad pointing device T Internet 4-way scroll button Keyboard and Pointing Device T 88/89-key Windows keyboard T Ergonomically-centered touchpad pointing device with scroll function Expansion T T One Type II CardBus PC Card slot Upgradeable memory modules I/O Ports T T T T T T T T T T T T T One Type II PC Card slot One RJ-11 phone jack (V.92, 56Kbps modem) ...
T SD/MMC/MS memory card reader (manufacturing option) Human-centric design and ergonomics T Rugged, yet extremely portable design T Stylish appearance T Full-size keyboard with four programmable launch keys T Ergonomically-centered touchpad pointing device T Internet 4-way scroll button Keyboard and Pointing Device T 88/89-key Windows keyboard T Ergonomically-centered touchpad pointing device with scroll function Expansion T T One Type II CardBus PC Card slot Upgradeable memory modules I/O Ports T T T T T T T T T T T T T One Type II PC Card slot One RJ-11 phone jack (V.92, 56Kbps modem) ...
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... 3 4 5 6 SYSTEM 3 DOCKING 2 MINI-USB USB PORT USB PORT Page : 15 Page : 15 Page: 15 D USB2,3,5 USB0,1 USB4 PROJECT:Kestrel Series Acer Incorporated Size Document Number BLOCK DIAGRAM Date: Friday, June 04, 2004 7 Sheet 1 of 8 Rev A1A 35 Chapter 1 3 1 2 5VPCU 5V / 3.3V /...25V / 1.8V +2.5V Page : 10 +1.8V MVREF_DM SMDDR_VTERM 1.5V / 1.2V B Page : 10 1.5V_S5 +1.5V AGP_VCC (+1.5V) 1.2VCCT VTT CPU CORE Page : 10 VCC_CORE VGA_CORE VGA CORE/VRAM 2.5V_VGA Page : 10 BATTERY C CHARGER Page : 10 BATTERY SELECT Page : 10 3 4 5 6 7 8 CLOCK GEN CYPRESS CY28346-2 Page :...
... 3 4 5 6 SYSTEM 3 DOCKING 2 MINI-USB USB PORT USB PORT Page : 15 Page : 15 Page: 15 D USB2,3,5 USB0,1 USB4 PROJECT:Kestrel Series Acer Incorporated Size Document Number BLOCK DIAGRAM Date: Friday, June 04, 2004 7 Sheet 1 of 8 Rev A1A 35 Chapter 1 3 1 2 5VPCU 5V / 3.3V /...25V / 1.8V +2.5V Page : 10 +1.8V MVREF_DM SMDDR_VTERM 1.5V / 1.2V B Page : 10 1.5V_S5 +1.5V AGP_VCC (+1.5V) 1.2VCCT VTT CPU CORE Page : 10 VCC_CORE VGA_CORE VGA CORE/VRAM 2.5V_VGA Page : 10 BATTERY C CHARGER Page : 10 BATTERY SELECT Page : 10 3 4 5 6 7 8 CLOCK GEN CYPRESS CY28346-2 Page :...
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Board Layout Top View 1 Keyboard Connector 2 Bluetooth Board Connector 3 LCD Cable Connector 4 LED Board Connector 5 Lid Switch 6 Modem Cable Connector 4 7 3 in 1 Connector 8 Speaker Connector 9 Internal Microphone Connector 10 Modem Board Connector 11 Touchpad Board Connector Chapter 1
Board Layout Top View 1 Keyboard Connector 2 Bluetooth Board Connector 3 LCD Cable Connector 4 LED Board Connector 5 Lid Switch 6 Modem Cable Connector 4 7 3 in 1 Connector 8 Speaker Connector 9 Internal Microphone Connector 10 Modem Board Connector 11 Touchpad Board Connector Chapter 1
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13 IR 14 Bluetooth Switch 15 Wireless Switch 28 LAN Cable Connector 29 FAN Connector 30 LAN Cable Connector 6 Chapter 1
13 IR 14 Bluetooth Switch 15 Wireless Switch 28 LAN Cable Connector 29 FAN Connector 30 LAN Cable Connector 6 Chapter 1
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... 6 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like the center and right) left and right buttons function like a computer mouse. An Aspire Tour After knowing your computer features, let us show the status of the computer's function and components. 8 Launch keys Buttons for sound... recording. 3 Keyboard Inputs data into your new Aspire computer. Turns on the computer power. 7 Status indicators Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that turn on and off to show you around...
... 6 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like the center and right) left and right buttons function like a computer mouse. An Aspire Tour After knowing your computer features, let us show the status of the computer's function and components. 8 Launch keys Buttons for sound... recording. 3 Keyboard Inputs data into your new Aspire computer. Turns on the computer power. 7 Status indicators Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that turn on and off to show you around...
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Closed Front View # Icon Item Description 1 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. 2 Infrared port Interfaces with Bluetooth and Wireless features, respectively. 8 Chapter 1 communication cation. 7 Line-in/Mic-in jack Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g., audio CD player, stereo walkman). 8 Line-in/MIc-in jack Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g., audio CD player, stereo walkman). 9 Speaker/Line-Out/ Connects to audio line-out devices (e.g., Headphone jack speakers, headphones). 10 USB 2.0 port Connects to Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 ...
Closed Front View # Icon Item Description 1 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. 2 Infrared port Interfaces with Bluetooth and Wireless features, respectively. 8 Chapter 1 communication cation. 7 Line-in/Mic-in jack Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g., audio CD player, stereo walkman). 8 Line-in/MIc-in jack Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g., audio CD player, stereo walkman). 9 Speaker/Line-Out/ Connects to audio line-out devices (e.g., Headphone jack speakers, headphones). 10 USB 2.0 port Connects to Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 ...
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Chapter 1 9 button 4 Emergency eject hole Ejects the optical drive tray when the computer is active. Left View # Icon Item Description 1 Optical drive Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or DVDs depending on the optical drive type. 2 LED indicator Lights up when the optical drive is active. 3 Optical drive eject Ejects the optical drive is turned off.
Chapter 1 9 button 4 Emergency eject hole Ejects the optical drive tray when the computer is active. Left View # Icon Item Description 1 Optical drive Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or DVDs depending on the optical drive type. 2 LED indicator Lights up when the optical drive is active. 3 Optical drive eject Ejects the optical drive is turned off.
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Right View # Icon Item Description 1 IEEE 1394 port Connects to configuration. button 3 PC Card slot Connects to one card can operate at any given time. 5 Two USB 2.0 ports Connects to Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 6 S-video port Connects to a television or display device (Manufacturing option) with S-video input. 7 Network jack Connect to an Ethernet 10/100-based network. 8 Modem jack Connects to a phone line. 9 Ventilation slots Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. 10 Chapter 1 Only one Type II ...
Right View # Icon Item Description 1 IEEE 1394 port Connects to configuration. button 3 PC Card slot Connects to one card can operate at any given time. 5 Two USB 2.0 ports Connects to Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 6 S-video port Connects to a television or display device (Manufacturing option) with S-video input. 7 Network jack Connect to an Ethernet 10/100-based network. 8 Modem jack Connects to a phone line. 9 Ventilation slots Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. 10 Chapter 1 Only one Type II ...
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Bottom Panel # Item Description 1 Cooling fan Helps keep the computer cool. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. 2 Battery lock Locks the battery in place. 3 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 4 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured by a screw). 6 Battery release latch Unlatches the battery to remove the battery pack. 7 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 12 Chapter 1
Bottom Panel # Item Description 1 Cooling fan Helps keep the computer cool. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. 2 Battery lock Locks the battery in place. 3 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 4 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured by a screw). 6 Battery release latch Unlatches the battery to remove the battery pack. 7 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 12 Chapter 1
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Num lock Lights when Num Lock is active. Media Activity Lights when the hard disk or optical drive is activated. Chapter 1 13 Icon Function Caps lock Description Lights when Caps Lock is activated. Indicators The computer has three easy-to-read status icons on the upper-right above the keyboard.
Num lock Lights when Num Lock is active. Media Activity Lights when the hard disk or optical drive is activated. Chapter 1 13 Icon Function Caps lock Description Lights when Caps Lock is activated. Indicators The computer has three easy-to-read status icons on the upper-right above the keyboard.
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Icon Function Power Description Lights when the computer is being charged. 14 Chapter 1 Battery indicator Lights when the battery is on. Even when the cover is closed, the state or features can still be seen. In addition, there are two indicators at the front panel.
Icon Function Power Description Lights when the computer is being charged. 14 Chapter 1 Battery indicator Lights when the battery is on. Even when the cover is closed, the state or features can still be seen. In addition, there are two indicators at the front panel.
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Using the Keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded keypad, separate cursor keys, two Windows keys and twelve function keys. Use this mode when you press w and y respectively. When Num Lock is on , the screen moves one line up or down when you need to connect an external keypad. A better solution would be to do a lot of numeric data entry. Scroll Lock does not work with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). When Scroll Lock is on , the embedded keypad is on and off. Chapter 1 15 Lock Key Caps Lock Num lock (Fn-F11) Scroll lock (Fn-F12) Description When...
Using the Keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded keypad, separate cursor keys, two Windows keys and twelve function keys. Use this mode when you press w and y respectively. When Num Lock is on , the screen moves one line up or down when you need to connect an external keypad. A better solution would be to do a lot of numeric data entry. Scroll Lock does not work with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). When Scroll Lock is on , the embedded keypad is on and off. Chapter 1 15 Lock Key Caps Lock Num lock (Fn-F11) Scroll lock (Fn-F12) Description When...