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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
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Chapter
Updates
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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 7
... 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 POST Error Indicators 50
BIOS Recovery 61 BIOS Update 62
Updating the BIOS in DOS Mode 62 Updating the BIOS in Windows Mode 63...
Acer Aspire X1400 and X1420 Desktop Series Service Guide - Page 10
...8226; Hard drive activity
• Power status
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Aspire AX1400 Service Guide Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC) - Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO) AVerMedia H751 PCI-E Hybrid Analog/ATSC Card 220 W power supply unit (non-PFC, non-power factor correction) 220 W power supply unit (PFC) Norton Internet Security • AMI BIOS with 8 MB SPI ROM • Supports ACPI revision 2.0 standard •...
Acer Aspire X1400 and X1420 Desktop Series Service Guide - Page 15
... boot device sequence • Configuring the power management modes • Setting up system passwords or making other changes to the security setup
• When trying to resolve IRQ conflicts
• When a configuration error is not part of reading, CMOS Setup Utility will be simply referred to as "Setup" or "Setup Utility" in this Service Guide. IMPORTANT If you are already properly...
Acer Aspire X1400 and X1420 Desktop Series Service Guide - Page 57
... the memory hole or any kind of chipset registers. Display errors to OS Loader (typically INT19h). Check boot password if installed. Enable/Disable NMI as selected. Prepares the runtime language module. Displays the system configuration screen if enabled. Initialize the CPU's before booting to OS. Aspire AX1400 Service Guide
49 Initializes IPL devices controlled by BIOS and...
Acer Aspire X1400 and X1420 Desktop Series Service Guide - Page 58
...PnP, PCI, or AGP video devices.
It is recommended that include manual configured onboard peripherals, memory and I/O decode windows in the Setup menus, reboot the computer, enter Setup again and load Setup defaults to correct the error.
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Aspire AX1400 Service Guide DIM Code Checkpoints
The Device Initialization Manager (DIM) gets control at various times during POST (Power On Self Text...
Acer Aspire X1400 and X1420 Desktop Series Service Guide - Page 62
...This may indicate a problem with system hardware. BIOS POST could not find or load the CPU Microcode Update to appear when a brand new CPU is flagged as possible virus activity. This may indicate a problem with system hardware. This may indicate a problem with system hardware.
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Aspire AX1400 Service Guide
This is a fatal error, often indication a problem with system hardware...
Acer Aspire X1400 and X1420 Desktop Series Service Guide - Page 64
...; Mainboard
NOTE Ensure the memory modules are installed properly and the contact leads are clean before diagnosing any system problems.
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Aspire AX1400 Service Guide
Processor test failed.
Action/FRU
• Ensure the system is the most likely cause.
NOTE If you cannot find a symptom or an error in the check procedure. If directed to match its speed...
Acer Aspire X1400 and X1420 Desktop Series Service Guide - Page 66
... Monitor-related Symptoms
Symptom/Error Video memory test failed.Video adapter failed. For the PCI modem, make sure Power on By Ring in BIOS Setup or Power Management is set to receive messages and/or fax.
• Ensure the modem card is installed properly.
• Ensure the modem voice-in the Standard CMOS Feature of BIOS Setup is set to Enabled.
Display problem • Incorrect colors...
Acer Aspire X1400 and X1420 Desktop Series Service Guide - Page 67
...system
Executing software shutdown from Recovery CD.
• Power supply • Mainboard
Aspire AX1400 Service Guide
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Printer-related Symptoms Symptom/Error Printing failed.
Printer problems.
Action/FRU
• Ensure the printer driver is not running. No system power, or power supply fan is properly installed. Refer to the printer service manual.
• Printer • Printer...
Acer Aspire X1400 and X1420 Desktop Series Service Guide - Page 68
... one long beep
Status
System ready
Memory not installed or memory error
One long beep, then VGA not installed or two short beeps and VGA error repeat
One long beep, then BIOS failure one at a time until you find the failed FRU. If any problems are supported by the computer. • Verify that the power supply being used at a time). Remove...
Acer Aspire X1400 and X1420 Desktop Series Service Guide - Page 98
... factor Interface Write/read speed Supported models
Specification Integrated in the NVIDIA® nForce® Chipset Supports DVD-R/RW drive or DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive 5.25-inch standard SATA 16x • HLDS DH20N • PLDS DH-16D5SH
Card Reader (optional)
Item Controller Card compatibility
Specification 9-in jacks
Aspire AX1400 Service Guide
90 supports up to 32 GB •...
Acer Aspire X1400 and X1420 Desktop Series Service Guide - Page 99
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Aspire AX1400 Service Guide DPS-220UB-2 B (FR) • Lite-On - PS-5221-06A1-RoHS (non-PFC) • Lite-On - CPB09-D220R (non-PFC) • CP - PE-5221-08AP-RoHS (PFC) • Lite-On - DPS-220UB A (non-PFC) • Delta - DPS-220UB-1 A (PFC) • Delta - PS-5221-9AE-RoHS (FR) • CP - Power Supply Unit...
Acer Aspire X1400 and X1420 Desktop Series Service Guide - Page 102
... troubleshooting 57 OS support 1
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PC Health Status 16 PCB 2 POST, see Power-On Self-Test 48 power
ACPI compliance 2 button/indicator 4 specifications 2 power connector ATX 12V 76 CPU cooling fan 75
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power management ACPI mode table 91 specifications 2
Power Management Setup 15 power supply unit
remove 36 specifications 91 troubleshooting 59 Power-On Self-Test beep codes 60 checkpoints 48 error...
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