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...PARTS, that you with further technical details. 2. These LOCALIZED FEATURES will not be covered in this generic service guide. For ACER AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your regional offices or the responsible personnel/channel to provide you with all technical information relating to -date information... available on card, modem, or extra memory capability). This Service Guide provides you should check the most up-to the BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for repair and service of a ...
...PARTS, that you with further technical details. 2. These LOCALIZED FEATURES will not be covered in this generic service guide. For ACER AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your regional offices or the responsible personnel/channel to provide you with all technical information relating to -date information... available on card, modem, or extra memory capability). This Service Guide provides you should check the most up-to the BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for repair and service of a ...
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... 51 Remove the battery 51 Remove the HDD module 51 Remove the combo drive 51 Remove the thermal module 52 Remove CPU 52 Remove the memory 52 Remove VGA card 52 Detach the wireless card 53 Remove moden card 53 Remove the inverter cover 53 Detach the upper system cover 54...
... 51 Remove the battery 51 Remove the HDD module 51 Remove the combo drive 51 Remove the thermal module 52 Remove CPU 52 Remove the memory 52 Remove VGA card 52 Detach the wireless card 53 Remove moden card 53 Remove the inverter cover 53 Detach the upper system cover 54...
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... 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 Index of Symptom...
... 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 Index of Symptom...
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Here are just a few of add-on options Upgrageable CPU, hard disk and memory modules I/O Ports T T T T T One type II PC Card slot (PCMCIA and CardBus) One RJ-11 modem jack (V.92, 56K) One RJ-45 network jack (Gigabit Ethernet) ... channel and HTT support T 80 GB or higher-capacity Desktop 5400rpm, 7200rpm HDD T Microsoft® Windows® XP Home/Pro operating system T Optional 6-in-1 Multimedia memory card reader module Multimedia T T T T T T DVD/CD-RW combo DVD Dual drive Audio input and output jacks Hardware 3D graphic engine Two stereo speakers+one sub...
Here are just a few of add-on options Upgrageable CPU, hard disk and memory modules I/O Ports T T T T T One type II PC Card slot (PCMCIA and CardBus) One RJ-11 modem jack (V.92, 56K) One RJ-45 network jack (Gigabit Ethernet) ... channel and HTT support T 80 GB or higher-capacity Desktop 5400rpm, 7200rpm HDD T Microsoft® Windows® XP Home/Pro operating system T Optional 6-in-1 Multimedia memory card reader module Multimedia T T T T T T DVD/CD-RW combo DVD Dual drive Audio input and output jacks Hardware 3D graphic engine Two stereo speakers+one sub...
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... LAN connector location Broadcom BCM5788M 10/100/1000Mbps RJ45 Rear side Specification Modem Interface Chipset Item Specification Internal Agere Scorpio chipset (Scorpio+CSP1037B) Chapter 1 23 Memory Combinations 256MB 0MB 256MB 0MB 512MB 256MB 512MB 512MB 0MB 1024MB 1024MB 1024MB 0MB 256MB 512MB Slot 1 0MB 256MB 256MB 512MB 128MB 512MB 256MB 512MB...
... LAN connector location Broadcom BCM5788M 10/100/1000Mbps RJ45 Rear side Specification Modem Interface Chipset Item Specification Internal Agere Scorpio chipset (Scorpio+CSP1037B) Chapter 1 23 Memory Combinations 256MB 0MB 256MB 0MB 512MB 256MB 512MB 512MB 0MB 1024MB 1024MB 1024MB 0MB 256MB 512MB Slot 1 0MB 256MB 256MB 512MB 128MB 512MB 256MB 512MB...
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... Port) Bus 1024 x768 (32bit colors) 1024x768 (32 bit colors) 1280x1024 (32 bit colors) 1600x1200 (32 bit colors) Video Memory Item Fixed or upgradeable Video memory size Specification Fixed, share the system memory 32MB Parallel Port Item Parallel port controller Number of parallel port Location Connector type Parallel port function control Supports ECP...
... Port) Bus 1024 x768 (32bit colors) 1024x768 (32 bit colors) 1280x1024 (32 bit colors) 1600x1200 (32 bit colors) Video Memory Item Fixed or upgradeable Video memory size Specification Fixed, share the system memory 32MB Parallel Port Item Parallel port controller Number of parallel port Location Connector type Parallel port function control Supports ECP...
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... if the system will be shown if the device control is connected on external video port. Parameter System Time System Date System Memory Extended Memory Video Memory Fast Boot Power on display will not be displayed or not; Enabled: Customer Logo is displayed, and Summary Screen is disabled or... enabled. If any display device is set to 640MB This field reports the memory size of the system. Enables, disables Boot Menu during POST. The table below describes the parameters in boldface are the default and suggested...
... if the system will be shown if the device control is connected on external video port. Parameter System Time System Date System Memory Extended Memory Video Memory Fast Boot Power on display will not be displayed or not; Enabled: Customer Logo is displayed, and Summary Screen is disabled or... enabled. If any display device is set to 640MB This field reports the memory size of the system. Enables, disables Boot Menu during POST. The table below describes the parameters in boldface are the default and suggested...
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... utility has auto-execution function. If the battery pack does not contain enough power to run the Phlash utility. BIOS Flash Utility The BIOS flash memory update is not completely loaded. NOTE: If you do not have a crisis recovery diskette at hand, then you should create a Crisis Recovery Diskette before you...
... utility has auto-execution function. If the battery pack does not contain enough power to run the Phlash utility. BIOS Flash Utility The BIOS flash memory update is not completely loaded. NOTE: If you do not have a crisis recovery diskette at hand, then you should create a Crisis Recovery Diskette before you...
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Start x7 (fix on base cover) Base Cover Dx4 Cx1 Battery Dommy Cover Battery Cx2 MDC Modem Card Memory Cx1 Optical Drive Module (Please see next page) Cx4 VGA Card (AGP Card) Disconnect subwoofer cable Cx2 x2 Cx4 Subwoofer HDD Module Thermal Module (FAN ...
Start x7 (fix on base cover) Base Cover Dx4 Cx1 Battery Dommy Cover Battery Cx2 MDC Modem Card Memory Cx1 Optical Drive Module (Please see next page) Cx4 VGA Card (AGP Card) Disconnect subwoofer cable Cx2 x2 Cx4 Subwoofer HDD Module Thermal Module (FAN ...
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Remove the thermal module 1. Open the CPU lever, remove the CPU and close the lever. Disconnect the VGA connector. 2. Remove the three screws as shown here. 2. Remove the memory 1. Remove the thermal module. Chapter 3 52 Remove CPU 1. Remove the memory Remove VGA card 1. Disconnect the fan power connector. 1. Release the four screws that secure the VGA card. 3. Remove the VGA card.
Remove the thermal module 1. Open the CPU lever, remove the CPU and close the lever. Disconnect the VGA connector. 2. Remove the three screws as shown here. 2. Remove the memory 1. Remove the thermal module. Chapter 3 52 Remove CPU 1. Remove the memory Remove VGA card 1. Disconnect the fan power connector. 1. Release the four screws that secure the VGA card. 3. Remove the VGA card.
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... you suspect a power problem, see the appropriate power supply check in the test items. 3. Press F2 in the message window. Memory check Memory errors might stop system operations, show error messages on page 72. Boot from the diagnostics diskette and start the doagmpstotics program (please ...refer to the diagnostic memory in the following power sources: 1. NOTE: Make sure that power is supplied. 3. Connect the power adapter and check that the ...
... you suspect a power problem, see the appropriate power supply check in the test items. 3. Press F2 in the message window. Memory check Memory errors might stop system operations, show error messages on page 72. Boot from the diagnostics diskette and start the doagmpstotics program (please ...refer to the diagnostic memory in the following power sources: 1. NOTE: Make sure that power is supplied. 3. Connect the power adapter and check that the ...
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This index can also help you make changes in the computer. NOTE: Most of memory installed. The following lists the error messages that the BIOS displays on page 81. NOTE: If the system fails after you determine the next possible ..., put the original part back in the BIOS Setup Utility menus, reset the computer, enter Setup and install Setup defaults or correct the error. 73 Aspire 1710 Others may indicate a problem with a device, such as the way it has been configured. Some of them display information about a hardware device, e.g., the amount of...
This index can also help you make changes in the computer. NOTE: Most of memory installed. The following lists the error messages that the BIOS displays on page 81. NOTE: If the system fails after you determine the next possible ..., put the original part back in the BIOS Setup Utility menus, reset the computer, enter Setup and install Setup defaults or correct the error. 73 Aspire 1710 Others may indicate a problem with a device, such as the way it has been configured. Some of them display information about a hardware device, e.g., the amount of...
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... reconfigure system time, then reboot system. System board Chapter 4 74 IDE Primary Channel Master Drive Error (THe causes will be shown before "Equipment Configuration Error") Memory Error at offset: nnnn DIMM System board System battery is specified. Error Message List Error Messages FRU/Action in BIOS Setup Utility. System CMOS checksum...
... reconfigure system time, then reboot system. System board Chapter 4 74 IDE Primary Channel Master Drive Error (THe causes will be shown before "Equipment Configuration Error") Memory Error at offset: nnnn DIMM System board System battery is specified. Error Message List Error Messages FRU/Action in BIOS Setup Utility. System CMOS checksum...
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... for device Run "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. System board Previous boot incomplete - Diskette drive Hard disk drive System board 75 Aspire 1710 RTC battery System board Memory size found Enter Setup and see if fixed disk and drive A: are properly identified. run SETUP Check the drive is defined with the...
... for device Run "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. System board Previous boot incomplete - Diskette drive Hard disk drive System board 75 Aspire 1710 RTC battery System board Memory size found Enter Setup and see if fixed disk and drive A: are properly identified. run SETUP Check the drive is defined with the...
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... System board Speaker System board Action in Sequence Power Management-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence PCMCIA slot assembly System board PCMCIA slot assembly Memory-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Memory count (size) appears different from the computer. Battery pack System board Chapter 4 78
... System board Speaker System board Action in Sequence Power Management-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence PCMCIA slot assembly System board PCMCIA slot assembly Memory-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Memory count (size) appears different from the computer. Battery pack System board Chapter 4 78
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... 17 IN. LCD DECORATION BAR 17 IN. 47.A08V7.001 47.A08V7.002 47.A08V7.004 DDR 333 256MB 0.11U, CL=2.5 INFINEON MEMORY DDR333 256MB NANYA NT256D64S88B1G-6K MEMORY DDR 333 512MB NANYA NT512D64S8HB1G-6K KN.25602.010 KN.25603.008 KN.51203.004 DVD-RW COMBO MODULE 24X QSI SBW242 6M... BRACKET 42.A08V7.004 ?? 42.A08V7.007 33.A08V7.004 Chapter 6 94 Partname LCD PANEL W/ LED CABLE LOGO 17 IN. Part Number 60.A15V7.006 Memory ODD/Optical Disc Drive Pointing Device LCD BUTTOM LCD BEZEL W/ ACER LOGO 17 IN. 42.A08V7.005 60.A08V7.006 LCD LATCH 17 IN.
... 17 IN. LCD DECORATION BAR 17 IN. 47.A08V7.001 47.A08V7.002 47.A08V7.004 DDR 333 256MB 0.11U, CL=2.5 INFINEON MEMORY DDR333 256MB NANYA NT256D64S88B1G-6K MEMORY DDR 333 512MB NANYA NT512D64S8HB1G-6K KN.25602.010 KN.25603.008 KN.51203.004 DVD-RW COMBO MODULE 24X QSI SBW242 6M... BRACKET 42.A08V7.004 ?? 42.A08V7.007 33.A08V7.004 Chapter 6 94 Partname LCD PANEL W/ LED CABLE LOGO 17 IN. Part Number 60.A15V7.006 Memory ODD/Optical Disc Drive Pointing Device LCD BUTTOM LCD BEZEL W/ ACER LOGO 17 IN. 42.A08V7.005 60.A08V7.006 LCD LATCH 17 IN.
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Microsoft Windows XP Environment Test Processor Item Memory LCD Hard Disk Drive DVD-ROM Drive 8X DVD/CD-RW Combo AC Adapter (3 pin) Power Cord Battery Li-Ion, 12 cells CRT Port Specifications ... LISIMPL CRT Monitor: View Sonic PF775 Philips Brilliance 109P 19" Silicon Graphics 21" Dell Trinitron 21" ViewSonic GS790 ViewSonic GS773 Dell 2000FP LCD Monitor: LCD Acer AL722 LCD akia KX1 Projector: Panasonic PT-L757U Panasonic PT-L556EA 99...
Microsoft Windows XP Environment Test Processor Item Memory LCD Hard Disk Drive DVD-ROM Drive 8X DVD/CD-RW Combo AC Adapter (3 pin) Power Cord Battery Li-Ion, 12 cells CRT Port Specifications ... LISIMPL CRT Monitor: View Sonic PF775 Philips Brilliance 109P 19" Silicon Graphics 21" Dell Trinitron 21" ViewSonic GS790 ViewSonic GS773 Dell 2000FP LCD Monitor: LCD Acer AL722 LCD akia KX1 Projector: Panasonic PT-L757U Panasonic PT-L556EA 99...
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... CardBus Card Wireless LAN Card: CISCO AIRONET 350 SERIES\AIR-PCM350 Wireless LAN Card \ WL-211F CARD Reader: Apapter PCMCIA 4 in 1 SONY Memory Stick Card Reader \MSAC-PC2 PQI CF CARD Reader PNY PCMCIA 4 in 1 MMC Card: Apacer32MB SanDisk 64MB PQI 64MB MS Card: Apacer 128MB SONY...Labtec Verse 504 Microphone: Labtec LVA-7330 Microphone Intel Wlgw201bak 802.11b Intel 802.11a Intel 802.11a+b SMC wireless Cable/DSL Broadband Router A+G Aspire 1610 PC Cards Item PC Card Audio Jacks Access Point 103 Specifications ATA Card: PCMCIA IDE/ATAPI Controller(FLASH/32MB) Microdrive: IBM 340MB Microdrive...
... CardBus Card Wireless LAN Card: CISCO AIRONET 350 SERIES\AIR-PCM350 Wireless LAN Card \ WL-211F CARD Reader: Apapter PCMCIA 4 in 1 SONY Memory Stick Card Reader \MSAC-PC2 PQI CF CARD Reader PNY PCMCIA 4 in 1 MMC Card: Apacer32MB SanDisk 64MB PQI 64MB MS Card: Apacer 128MB SONY...Labtec Verse 504 Microphone: Labtec LVA-7330 Microphone Intel Wlgw201bak 802.11b Intel 802.11a Intel 802.11a+b SMC wireless Cable/DSL Broadband Router A+G Aspire 1610 PC Cards Item PC Card Audio Jacks Access Point 103 Specifications ATA Card: PCMCIA IDE/ATAPI Controller(FLASH/32MB) Microdrive: IBM 340MB Microdrive...
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LCD 29 M Machine Disassembly 46 Memory Check 70 Modem 23 N Notebook Manager hotkey 18 O Online Support Information 106 P Panel 7, 84 Bottom 13 right 10, 11 Parallel Port 27 PC Card 14, ... R RTC 22 S Second Level Cache 22 speakers hotkey 18 Standby Mode 30 Super I/O 22 System Layout 5 System Check Procedures 69 System Diagnostic Diskette 44 System Memory 23 System Utilities 32 System Utility Diskette 44 T Test Compatible Components 98 Touchpad 22 touchpad hotkey 18 2 Touchpad Check 72 Troubleshooting 68 U Undetermined Problems 81...
LCD 29 M Machine Disassembly 46 Memory Check 70 Modem 23 N Notebook Manager hotkey 18 O Online Support Information 106 P Panel 7, 84 Bottom 13 right 10, 11 Parallel Port 27 PC Card 14, ... R RTC 22 S Second Level Cache 22 speakers hotkey 18 Standby Mode 30 Super I/O 22 System Layout 5 System Check Procedures 69 System Diagnostic Diskette 44 System Memory 23 System Utilities 32 System Utility Diskette 44 T Test Compatible Components 98 Touchpad 22 touchpad hotkey 18 2 Touchpad Check 72 Troubleshooting 68 U Undetermined Problems 81...