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... change is made, it supports, please read the following general information. 1. Preface Before using this generic service guide. V For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your regional web or channel. To better fit local market requirements and enhance product competitiveness, your regional office MAY...-date information available on card, modem, or extra memory capability). In such cases, please contact your regional Acer office to the BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for repair and service of a machine (e.g. add-on your Acer office may have decided to provide you with further ...
... change is made, it supports, please read the following general information. 1. Preface Before using this generic service guide. V For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your regional web or channel. To better fit local market requirements and enhance product competitiveness, your regional office MAY...-date information available on card, modem, or extra memory capability). In such cases, please contact your regional Acer office to the BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for repair and service of a machine (e.g. add-on your Acer office may have decided to provide you with further ...
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... 39 Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 41 General Information 42 Before You Begin 42 Disassembly Procedure Flowchart 43 Removing the Battery Pack 45 Removing the Memory/MDC (Modem/Bluetooth)/HDD Module 46 Removing the Keyboard/ODD Module/FDD Module 47 Disassembling the Main Unit 49 Disassembling the LCD Module 54 Disassembling... Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 59 System Check Procedures 60 External Diskette Drive Check 60 External CD-ROM Drive Check 60 Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check 61 Memory Check 61 Power System Check 61 VII
... 39 Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 41 General Information 42 Before You Begin 42 Disassembly Procedure Flowchart 43 Removing the Battery Pack 45 Removing the Memory/MDC (Modem/Bluetooth)/HDD Module 46 Removing the Keyboard/ODD Module/FDD Module 47 Disassembling the Main Unit 49 Disassembling the LCD Module 54 Disassembling... Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 59 System Check Procedures 60 External Diskette Drive Check 60 External CD-ROM Drive Check 60 Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check 61 Memory Check 61 Power System Check 61 VII
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Here are just a few of its many features: Performance T AMD Athlon XP-M 2000+ ~ 3000+ processor T VIA KN400 series T 2 memory slots supporting 266/333MHz DDR, upgradeable to 2GB T High capacity, Enhanced-IDE hard disk Display T T T T T T The 14.1" or 15.0" display panel provides a large viewing area ...
Here are just a few of its many features: Performance T AMD Athlon XP-M 2000+ ~ 3000+ processor T VIA KN400 series T 2 memory slots supporting 266/333MHz DDR, upgradeable to 2GB T High capacity, Enhanced-IDE hard disk Display T T T T T T The 14.1" or 15.0" display panel provides a large viewing area ...
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... protable, construction T Stylish appearance T Full-size keyboard with four programmable launch keys T Comfortable palm rest area with well-positioned touchpad Expansion T T Upgradeable hard disk and memory modules PC card slot enables a range of add-on options I/O Ports T T T T T T T T T T T T One type II or type III PC Card slot (PCMCIA or CardBus) One IEEE...
... protable, construction T Stylish appearance T Full-size keyboard with four programmable launch keys T Comfortable palm rest area with well-positioned touchpad Expansion T T Upgradeable hard disk and memory modules PC card slot enables a range of add-on options I/O Ports T T T T T T T T T T T T One type II or type III PC Card slot (PCMCIA or CardBus) One IEEE...
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... battery to remove it from the unit. 4 Battery pack The computer's removable battery. 5 Hard disk bay Removable cover provides access to the computer's hard drive. 6 Memory compartment Removable cover provides access to shut down in the event of system lockup. Bottom Panel # Item Description 1 Ventilation slots Enables the computer to stay...
... battery to remove it from the unit. 4 Battery pack The computer's removable battery. 5 Hard disk bay Removable cover provides access to the computer's hard drive. 6 Memory compartment Removable cover provides access to shut down in the event of system lockup. Bottom Panel # Item Description 1 Ventilation slots Enables the computer to stay...
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...control 2st level cache control Cache scheme control System Memory Item Memory controller Onboard memory size DIMM socket number Supports memory size per socket Supports maximum memory size Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Supports DIMM voltage Supports DIMM package Memory module combinations Specification AMD Athlon XP-M DTR(2000... 2 sockets (4 banks) 1024MB (1GB) 2048MB (2GB) DDR SDRM (Double Data Rate-Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory) 266/333MHz 2.5V 200-pin SODIMM You can install memory modules in any combinations as long as they match the above specifications. 18 Chapter 1
...control 2st level cache control Cache scheme control System Memory Item Memory controller Onboard memory size DIMM socket number Supports memory size per socket Supports maximum memory size Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Supports DIMM voltage Supports DIMM package Memory module combinations Specification AMD Athlon XP-M DTR(2000... 2 sockets (4 banks) 1024MB (1GB) 2048MB (2GB) DDR SDRM (Double Data Rate-Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory) 266/333MHz 2.5V 200-pin SODIMM You can install memory modules in any combinations as long as they match the above specifications. 18 Chapter 1
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... / 512 / 1024MB 256MB 512 / 768 / 1280MB 256 / 512 / 1024MB 512MB 768 / 1024 / 1536MB 256 / 512 / 1024MB 1024MB 1280 / 1536 / 2048MB Above table lists some system memory configurations. You may combine DIMMs with various capacities to form other combinations. . LAN Interface Item Chipset Supports LAN protocol LAN connector type LAN connector location...
... / 512 / 1024MB 256MB 512 / 768 / 1280MB 256 / 512 / 1024MB 512MB 768 / 1024 / 1536MB 256 / 512 / 1024MB 1024MB 1280 / 1536 / 2048MB Above table lists some system memory configurations. You may combine DIMMs with various capacities to form other combinations. . LAN Interface Item Chipset Supports LAN protocol LAN connector type LAN connector location...
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...Description Format/Option Sets the system time. Option: Auto or Both Determines if the system will be in the system. Extended Memory size=Total memory size -1MB The total amounts of the system. This is displayonly field. Otherwise it will not be displayed or not; ...screen and the system's external video port (for VGA. Selects the F12 boot menu function. Parameter System Time System Date System Memory Extended Memory Video Memory Quiet Boot Power on external video port. Chapter 2 31 Disabled: Logo is not displayed, and diagnostic screen is disabled or enabled...
...Description Format/Option Sets the system time. Option: Auto or Both Determines if the system will be in the system. Extended Memory size=Total memory size -1MB The total amounts of the system. This is displayonly field. Otherwise it will not be displayed or not; ...screen and the system's external video port (for VGA. Selects the F12 boot menu function. Parameter System Time System Date System Memory Extended Memory Video Memory Quiet Boot Power on external video port. Chapter 2 31 Disabled: Logo is not displayed, and diagnostic screen is disabled or enabled...
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...battery pack does not contain enough power to the bootable diskette. 3. Then boot the system from the bootable diskette. NOTE: Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you use the Phlash utility. However, system diagnostic utility is for the following conditions: T New...as service CD released. Acer HQ CSD will upload the utility to run the Phlash utility. Use the Phlash utility to update the system BIOS flash ROM. Prepare a bootable diskette. 2. BIOS Flash Utility The BIOS flash memory update is required for the Acer Aspire 1350 series notebook machine.
...battery pack does not contain enough power to the bootable diskette. 3. Then boot the system from the bootable diskette. NOTE: Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you use the Phlash utility. However, system diagnostic utility is for the following conditions: T New...as service CD released. Acer HQ CSD will upload the utility to run the Phlash utility. Use the Phlash utility to update the system BIOS flash ROM. Prepare a bootable diskette. 2. BIOS Flash Utility The BIOS flash memory update is required for the Acer Aspire 1350 series notebook machine.
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Start Battery F*2 HDD Module K*4 HDD Bezel HDD HDD Bracket Hinge caps A*1 Middle Cover *2 Dimm Door A*2 Modem Card Memory F*2 Routing Plate G*4 Launch Board A*3 Keyboard Wireless LAN Card F*4 F*2 F*1 LCD Module FDD FDD Bracket F*2 FDD Module C*1 H*3 F*2 ODD Module B*2 ODD ODD Bracket Upper Case Assembly A*2 Touchpad Board ...
Start Battery F*2 HDD Module K*4 HDD Bezel HDD HDD Bracket Hinge caps A*1 Middle Cover *2 Dimm Door A*2 Modem Card Memory F*2 Routing Plate G*4 Launch Board A*3 Keyboard Wireless LAN Card F*4 F*2 F*1 LCD Module FDD FDD Bracket F*2 FDD Module C*1 H*3 F*2 ODD Module B*2 ODD ODD Bracket Upper Case Assembly A*2 Touchpad Board ...
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Then pull out the HDD module from the notebook computer. 46 Chapter 3 Remove the two screws that secure the MDC(modem or modem/Bluetooth combo) board. 5. Remove the DIMM door. 3. Remove the two screws holding the DIMM door. 2. Remove the MDC board then disconnect the MDC cable and Bluetooth atenna. 6. Remove the two screws holding the HDD bezel(cover). 7. Removing the Memory/MDC (Modem/Bluetooth)/HDD Module 1. Pop out the memory then take out the memory. 4.
Then pull out the HDD module from the notebook computer. 46 Chapter 3 Remove the two screws that secure the MDC(modem or modem/Bluetooth combo) board. 5. Remove the DIMM door. 3. Remove the two screws holding the DIMM door. 2. Remove the MDC board then disconnect the MDC cable and Bluetooth atenna. 6. Remove the two screws holding the HDD bezel(cover). 7. Removing the Memory/MDC (Modem/Bluetooth)/HDD Module 1. Pop out the memory then take out the memory. 4.
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...supplied. 3. Remove the battery pack. 2. Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check Remove the external keyboard if the internal keyboard is to the diagnostic memory in the test items. 3. If the keyboard cable connection is supplied by this computer: T Numeric keypad T External keyboard If any of ... not work or an unexpected character appears, make sure that power is correct, run the Keyboard Test. The following power sources: 1. Memory Check Memory errors might stop system operations, show error messages on page 30 for details. Connect the power adapter and check that the DIMM is ...
...supplied. 3. Remove the battery pack. 2. Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check Remove the external keyboard if the internal keyboard is to the diagnostic memory in the test items. 3. If the keyboard cable connection is supplied by this computer: T Numeric keypad T External keyboard If any of ... not work or an unexpected character appears, make sure that power is correct, run the Keyboard Test. The following power sources: 1. Memory Check Memory errors might stop system operations, show error messages on page 30 for details. Connect the power adapter and check that the DIMM is ...
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... (POST) Error Message The POST error message index lists the error message and their possible causes. Do not replace a non-defective FRU. NOTE: Most of memory installed. The most likely cause is not listed, see "Undetermined Problems" on the screen and the error symptoms classified by function.
... (POST) Error Message The POST error message index lists the error message and their possible causes. Do not replace a non-defective FRU. NOTE: Most of memory installed. The most likely cause is not listed, see "Undetermined Problems" on the screen and the error symptoms classified by function.
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... ejected Action in Sequence See "Check the Battery Pack" on , but you hear two long beeps: "B--, B--" and the LCD is blocked Main board Memory-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Memory count (size) appears different from the computer. Microphone cannot work Action in Sequence OS volume control Audio driver Speaker Main board Speaker Main...
... ejected Action in Sequence See "Check the Battery Pack" on , but you hear two long beeps: "B--, B--" and the LCD is blocked Main board Memory-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Memory count (size) appears different from the computer. Microphone cannot work Action in Sequence OS volume control Audio driver Speaker Main board Speaker Main...
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Picture CPU/Processor Memory LCD Partname And Description Part Number AMD Athlon XP-M, Thoroughbred 2000+ 72W/ 256K L2/ FSB 200/266M AMD Athlon XP-M, Thoroughbred 2200+ 72W/ 256K L2/ ...
Picture CPU/Processor Memory LCD Partname And Description Part Number AMD Athlon XP-M, Thoroughbred 2000+ 72W/ 256K L2/ FSB 200/266M AMD Athlon XP-M, Thoroughbred 2200+ 72W/ 256K L2/ ...
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Model Definition and Configuration Aspire 1350 series Appendix A Model Number 1351X 1351FX 1351FXV 1351FXC 1351XC 1351LC 1351LM 1353LC 1353LM 1355LC 1355LM 1356LC 1356LMi CPU AMD Athlon XP-M 2000+ AMD Athlon XP-M ... 14.1" XGA 15.0" XGA 15.0" XGA 15.0" XGA 15.0" XGA 15.0" XGA 15.0" XGA 15.0" XGA 15.0" XGA ODD CD-ROM CD-ROM CD-ROM Memory 128M 128M/ 256M 128M HDD 20G 20G 20G Battery NiMH/ Li-Ion NiMH/ Li-Ion Li-Ion Wireless LAN N/A N/A N/A DVD/CD-RW combo DVD/CD...
Model Definition and Configuration Aspire 1350 series Appendix A Model Number 1351X 1351FX 1351FXV 1351FXC 1351XC 1351LC 1351LM 1353LC 1353LM 1355LC 1355LM 1356LC 1356LMi CPU AMD Athlon XP-M 2000+ AMD Athlon XP-M ... 14.1" XGA 15.0" XGA 15.0" XGA 15.0" XGA 15.0" XGA 15.0" XGA 15.0" XGA 15.0" XGA 15.0" XGA ODD CD-ROM CD-ROM CD-ROM Memory 128M 128M/ 256M 128M HDD 20G 20G 20G Battery NiMH/ Li-Ion NiMH/ Li-Ion Li-Ion Wireless LAN N/A N/A N/A DVD/CD-RW combo DVD/CD...
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... 39 Printer 40 Audio devices 40 Expansion devices 41 PC Card 41 Miscellaneous options 43 Battery pack 43 AC adapter 43 Key component upgrades 44 Memory upgrade 44 Hard disk upgrade 45 Moving with your computer 47 Disconnecting from the desktop 49 Moving around 50 Preparing the computer 50 What to...
... 39 Printer 40 Audio devices 40 Expansion devices 41 PC Card 41 Miscellaneous options 43 Battery pack 43 AC adapter 43 Key component upgrades 44 Memory upgrade 44 Hard disk upgrade 45 Moving with your computer 47 Disconnecting from the desktop 49 Moving around 50 Preparing the computer 50 What to...
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... # Item Description 1 Ventilation slots Enables the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. 2 Reset switch Forces the computer to the memory slots for upgrading the computer's memory. Note: Any unsaved data will be lost. 3 Battery pack release Slide and hold the latch, and then pull the latch battery to ...remove it from the unit. 4 Battery pack The computer's removable battery. 5 Hard disk bay Removable cover provides access to the computer's hard drive. 6 Memory compartment Removable cover provides access to shut down in the event of system lockup.
... # Item Description 1 Ventilation slots Enables the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. 2 Reset switch Forces the computer to the memory slots for upgrading the computer's memory. Note: Any unsaved data will be lost. 3 Battery pack release Slide and hold the latch, and then pull the latch battery to ...remove it from the unit. 4 Battery pack The computer's removable battery. 5 Hard disk bay Removable cover provides access to the computer's hard drive. 6 Memory compartment Removable cover provides access to shut down in the event of system lockup.
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.... Expansion • PC card slot enables a range of add-on options. • Upgradeable hard disk and memory modules. English English 9 Features Performance • AMD Athlon XP-M 2000+ ~ 3000+ processor. • VIA KN 400 series. • 2 memory slots supporting 266/333 MHz DDR, upgradeable to 2GB. • High-capacity, Enhanced-IDE hard disk...
.... Expansion • PC card slot enables a range of add-on options. • Upgradeable hard disk and memory modules. English English 9 Features Performance • AMD Athlon XP-M 2000+ ~ 3000+ processor. • VIA KN 400 series. • 2 memory slots supporting 266/333 MHz DDR, upgradeable to 2GB. • High-capacity, Enhanced-IDE hard disk...
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... Interface), enabling maximum power conservation without compromising system performance. English English 33 Power management Your computer features a built-in order to the computer, and video memory. Your computer employs a power management scheme that constantly monitors system activity. Refer to the computer. In this way, Windows handles all power-saving chores for...
... Interface), enabling maximum power conservation without compromising system performance. English English 33 Power management Your computer features a built-in order to the computer, and video memory. Your computer employs a power management scheme that constantly monitors system activity. Refer to the computer. In this way, Windows handles all power-saving chores for...