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... Discharge 167 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 168 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 169 Exploded Diagram 169 Fru List 171 Model Definition and Configuration 177 Test Compatible Components 191 MS Compatibility Test Report 194 Online Support Information 199 Index 201 ix
... Discharge 167 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 168 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 169 Exploded Diagram 169 Fru List 171 Model Definition and Configuration 177 Test Compatible Components 191 MS Compatibility Test Report 194 Online Support Information 199 Index 201 ix
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... only. Settings in boldface are displayed with 24hour format. Control the mode in this screen. VGA Memory size=32 MB Allows startup to skip certain tests while booting, decreasing the time needed to set the system time and date as well as enable and disable boot option and recovery. Memory size...
... only. Settings in boldface are displayed with 24hour format. Control the mode in this screen. VGA Memory size=32 MB Allows startup to skip certain tests while booting, decreasing the time needed to set the system time and date as well as enable and disable boot option and recovery. Memory size...
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Verify the symptoms by attempting to re-create the failure by running the diagnostic test or by repeating the same operation. 3. Chapter 4 143 Use the following procedure as possible. 2. Symptoms (Verified) Go To Power On Issue Page 144 No... Other Function Failure Page 153 4. Obtain the failing symptoms in as much detail as a guide for computer problems. NOTE: The diagnostic tests are intended to test only Acer products. Non-Acer products, prototype cards, or modified options can give false errors and invalid system responses. 1. If the Issue is still not resolved, ...
Verify the symptoms by attempting to re-create the failure by running the diagnostic test or by repeating the same operation. 3. Chapter 4 143 Use the following procedure as possible. 2. Symptoms (Verified) Go To Power On Issue Page 144 No... Other Function Failure Page 153 4. Obtain the failing symptoms in as much detail as a guide for computer problems. NOTE: The diagnostic tests are intended to test only Acer products. Non-Acer products, prototype cards, or modified options can give false errors and invalid system responses. 1. If the Issue is still not resolved, ...
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Right-click on the Recording tab. 4. Test the microphone hardware: a. Select the microphone and click Configure. b. Select Set up microphone. Chapter 4 151 If the Issue is not fixed, repeat the preceding steps ...
Right-click on the Recording tab. 4. Test the microphone hardware: a. Select the microphone and click Configure. b. Select Set up microphone. Chapter 4 151 If the Issue is not fixed, repeat the preceding steps ...
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... to resolve the problem. 4. d. HDD Not Operating Correctly If the HDD does not operate correctly, perform the following actions one at a time to complete the test. 8. Restore system and file settings from a command prompt. Select the microphone type from the list and click Next. When complete, click Finish.
... to resolve the problem. 4. d. HDD Not Operating Correctly If the HDD does not operate correctly, perform the following actions one at a time to complete the test. 8. Restore system and file settings from a command prompt. Select the microphone type from the list and click Next. When complete, click Finish.
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Chapter 4 153 Swap the main board and retest. Do not replace non-defective FRUs: 1. Check whether the drive is ok. 3. Verify that the Test Fixture is OK. 2. USB Failure (Right up/down side) If the rightside USB port fails, perform the following general steps to correct the problem. Do ...
Chapter 4 153 Swap the main board and retest. Do not replace non-defective FRUs: 1. Check whether the drive is ok. 3. Verify that the Test Fixture is OK. 2. USB Failure (Right up/down side) If the rightside USB port fails, perform the following general steps to correct the problem. Do ...
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... cosmic radiation, electrostatic discharge, or software errors. Remove or disconnect all attached devices are found, replace the FRU. 3. Rerun the test to verify that have nothing to isolate the failing FRU (do the following: 1. Undetermined Problems The diagnostic problems does not identify which ...system is operating correctly. (See "Power On Issue" on the computer. 5. If the problem remains, replace the following devices: • Non-Acer devices • Printer, mouse, and other external devices • Battery pack • Hard disk drive • DIMM • CD-ROM/Diskette...
... cosmic radiation, electrostatic discharge, or software errors. Remove or disconnect all attached devices are found, replace the FRU. 3. Rerun the test to verify that have nothing to isolate the failing FRU (do the following: 1. Undetermined Problems The diagnostic problems does not identify which ...system is operating correctly. (See "Power On Issue" on the computer. 5. If the problem remains, replace the following devices: • Non-Acer devices • Printer, mouse, and other external devices • Battery pack • Hard disk drive • DIMM • CD-ROM/Diskette...
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..., please refer to the following lists for components, adapter cards, and peripherals which have passed these tests. BRAND 3G Huawei Huawei A cover Accessory Adapter DELTA HIPRO Type UNDP-1 EM770W-MSFT EM770W ABS UV Black ABS... 1-Build in MS, MS Pro, SD, SC, XD Appendix B 191 Test Compatible Components Appendix B This computer's compatibility is tested and verified by the Acer Mobile System Testing Department. All of its system functions are tested under Windows 7 environment. Refer to the Aspire one series Compatibility Test Report released by Acer's internal testing department.
..., please refer to the following lists for components, adapter cards, and peripherals which have passed these tests. BRAND 3G Huawei Huawei A cover Accessory Adapter DELTA HIPRO Type UNDP-1 EM770W-MSFT EM770W ABS UV Black ABS... 1-Build in MS, MS Pro, SD, SC, XD Appendix B 191 Test Compatible Components Appendix B This computer's compatibility is tested and verified by the Acer Mobile System Testing Department. All of its system functions are tested under Windows 7 environment. Refer to the Aspire one series Compatibility Test Report released by Acer's internal testing department.
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... file. 3. N/A N/A no support 2. DVI VP730b 17'' (1280*1024)(QSMC) CMV CM-930D 17" LCD (1280*1024) Gateway TV 26" (1280*768) ACER AL2423W (1920*1200) Projector 3M Projector TV FERGUSON DV3(QSMC) SONY Trinitron 14" VPL-CX5 LCD TV Gateway TV 26" (1280*768) Toshiba TV 37HL869...support 2.make sure it can read and write. Use hot key to Lan, and make sure it can upload and download. 1. MS Compatibility Test Report Test Item Express Card 1394 AboCom Express Card|54 1394A 800Mbs AboCom Express Card|54 1394B 800Mbs APIOTEX COMBO Express Card Adapter USB 2.0 APIOTEX USB2.0...
... file. 3. N/A N/A no support 2. DVI VP730b 17'' (1280*1024)(QSMC) CMV CM-930D 17" LCD (1280*1024) Gateway TV 26" (1280*768) ACER AL2423W (1920*1200) Projector 3M Projector TV FERGUSON DV3(QSMC) SONY Trinitron 14" VPL-CX5 LCD TV Gateway TV 26" (1280*768) Toshiba TV 37HL869...support 2.make sure it can read and write. Use hot key to Lan, and make sure it can upload and download. 1. MS Compatibility Test Report Test Item Express Card 1394 AboCom Express Card|54 1394A 800Mbs AboCom Express Card|54 1394B 800Mbs APIOTEX COMBO Express Card Adapter USB 2.0 APIOTEX USB2.0...
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...N/A N/A L2 N/A N/A Pass N/A N/A Pass N/A N/A Pass N/A N/A Pass N/A N/A Pass N/A N/A Pass N/A N/A Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass 1. Test Item USB Port Keyboard i-rocks KR-6910 KeyPad Atake USB keyboard Logitech USB Keyboard WiNTEK USB Keyboard Mouse Microsoft Basic Optical Mouse v2.0 Microsoft IntelliMouse...Blue KINYO PCM-531 INTOPIC Live Cam 660 Card Reader SEEHOT CardReader 43 in device manager. 2. Check no device 1. Print a test page. No yellow resume from c: to play from FDD function ok. 2. Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass 1. Check...
...N/A N/A L2 N/A N/A Pass N/A N/A Pass N/A N/A Pass N/A N/A Pass N/A N/A Pass N/A N/A Pass N/A N/A Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass 1. Test Item USB Port Keyboard i-rocks KR-6910 KeyPad Atake USB keyboard Logitech USB Keyboard WiNTEK USB Keyboard Mouse Microsoft Basic Optical Mouse v2.0 Microsoft IntelliMouse...Blue KINYO PCM-531 INTOPIC Live Cam 660 Card Reader SEEHOT CardReader 43 in device manager. 2. Check no device 1. Print a test page. No yellow resume from c: to play from FDD function ok. 2. Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass 1. Check...
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...N/A N/A N/A Pass Pass N/A Pass Pass N/A no yellow bang"!" Check no device 1. Should be a driver letter pop up in my Test with MS Pro duo card Test with MicroSD to MicroSD to MS Pro Duo Adapter + Test with SD card 1. If you are using 128MB SD card, please try to copy 100MB files to Saturn... and download a 100MB file. 1.Plug in my computer. 2. Test with MicroSD card + MS Duo Adapter 196 Appendix B Connect to SD card. 3. Insert MS Card. Should be a driver letter pop up in ...
...N/A N/A N/A Pass Pass N/A Pass Pass N/A no yellow bang"!" Check no device 1. Should be a driver letter pop up in my Test with MS Pro duo card Test with MicroSD to MicroSD to MS Pro Duo Adapter + Test with SD card 1. If you are using 128MB SD card, please try to copy 100MB files to Saturn... and download a 100MB file. 1.Plug in my computer. 2. Test with MicroSD card + MS Duo Adapter 196 Appendix B Connect to SD card. 3. Insert MS Card. Should be a driver letter pop up in ...
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You can see two computs in . Share a folder from unit 1 to headphone. Device break 3. Wrath of the Lich King L1 Pass Follow Docking test case N/A N/A no support 2. N/A N/A no support 1. Play audio, audio output should auto switch to unit 2 and Pass N/A N/A Pass Pass ...N/A Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass N/A Pass N/A Pass N/A Pass Pass Pass Pass N/A N/A Pass Pass Pass Pass N/A Pass 1. Test Item XD Card FUJIFILM XD M-Type 1GB FUJIFILM XD H-Type 1GB FUJIFILM XD M-Type 2GB FUJIFILM XD H-Type 2GB OLYMPUS XD M+ 2GB Level Driver Initial...
You can see two computs in . Share a folder from unit 1 to headphone. Device break 3. Wrath of the Lich King L1 Pass Follow Docking test case N/A N/A no support 2. N/A N/A no support 1. Play audio, audio output should auto switch to unit 2 and Pass N/A N/A Pass Pass ...N/A Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass Pass N/A Pass N/A Pass N/A Pass Pass Pass Pass N/A N/A Pass Pass Pass Pass N/A Pass 1. Test Item XD Card FUJIFILM XD M-Type 1GB FUJIFILM XD H-Type 1GB FUJIFILM XD M-Type 2GB FUJIFILM XD H-Type 2GB OLYMPUS XD M+ 2GB Level Driver Initial...
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... Usage Check Audio and video Quality at full screen play and normal play at least 30 minutes (every discs), and N/A N/A no support 3. Install/Uninstall Player 2. Test Item Driver Graceful Hot Surprise Cold S3 S3 Hibernate Hibernate Bug NO. / Level Initial Removal Insert Removal Insert Removal Insert Removal Insert Reboot Comment Expected...
... Usage Check Audio and video Quality at full screen play and normal play at least 30 minutes (every discs), and N/A N/A no support 3. Install/Uninstall Player 2. Test Item Driver Graceful Hot Surprise Cold S3 S3 Hibernate Hibernate Bug NO. / Level Initial Removal Insert Removal Insert Removal Insert Removal Insert Reboot Comment Expected...
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... 8 O ODD Failure 153 Online Support Information 199 P Panel 4 left 4 PC Card 8 Power On Failure 144 S Speaker Module Removing 77 speakers hotkey 12 System Block Diagram 3 T Test Compatible Components 191 Thermal Module Removing 76, 112 Touch Pad Failure 149 Troubleshooting Built-in KB Failure 148 202 Internal Microphone 151 Internal Speakers 150... Pad 149 USB 153 U Undetermined Problems 154 Upper Cover Removing 57 USB Failure (Rightside) 153 utility BIOS 23-31 V volume hotkeys 12 W Windows 2000 Environment Test 191 WLAN Board Removing 48
... 8 O ODD Failure 153 Online Support Information 199 P Panel 4 left 4 PC Card 8 Power On Failure 144 S Speaker Module Removing 77 speakers hotkey 12 System Block Diagram 3 T Test Compatible Components 191 Thermal Module Removing 76, 112 Touch Pad Failure 149 Troubleshooting Built-in KB Failure 148 202 Internal Microphone 151 Internal Speakers 150... Pad 149 USB 153 U Undetermined Problems 154 Upper Cover Removing 57 USB Failure (Rightside) 153 utility BIOS 23-31 V volume hotkeys 12 W Windows 2000 Environment Test 191 WLAN Board Removing 48