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... T Thim-Film Transistor (TFT) displaying at : t15.0" XGA (1024 x 768) t15.4" WXGA (1280 x 800) t15.4" WXGA (1280 x 800) Acer CrystalBrite color TFT LCD Intel® GMA 900 graphics with up to 128MB of shared memory supporting, Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0 Dual independent display support... MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability Storage subsystem T 40/60/80 GB ATA/100 hard disk drive T Optical drive options: tDVD-Dual double layer drive tDVD/CD-RW combo drive Input devices T 88/89-key keyboard T Built-in touchpad with 4-way integrated scroll button T Four...
... T Thim-Film Transistor (TFT) displaying at : t15.0" XGA (1024 x 768) t15.4" WXGA (1280 x 800) t15.4" WXGA (1280 x 800) Acer CrystalBrite color TFT LCD Intel® GMA 900 graphics with up to 128MB of shared memory supporting, Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0 Dual independent display support... MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability Storage subsystem T 40/60/80 GB ATA/100 hard disk drive T Optical drive options: tDVD-Dual double layer drive tDVD/CD-RW combo drive Input devices T 88/89-key keyboard T Built-in touchpad with 4-way integrated scroll button T Four...
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... Lock is charging. 2. NOTE: 1. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is activated. The are: mail, Web browser, Acer Empowering key " " and one user-programmable button. To set to run the Acer Launch Manager. 12 Chapter 1 Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. Lights up when the battery is on. Lights..., battery and wireless communication status indicators are visible even when the LCD display is active. Media Activity Bluetooth Wireless LAN Battery Power Indicates when the hard disc or optical drive is closed.
... Lock is charging. 2. NOTE: 1. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is activated. The are: mail, Web browser, Acer Empowering key " " and one user-programmable button. To set to run the Acer Launch Manager. 12 Chapter 1 Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. Lights up when the battery is on. Lights..., battery and wireless communication status indicators are visible even when the LCD display is active. Media Activity Bluetooth Wireless LAN Battery Power Indicates when the hard disc or optical drive is closed.
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... to Bluetooth 1.2 when SIG specification is ratified). ATA-6 350 100 MB/Sec. ATA-6 Max. Ultra DMA mode-5 5V(DC) +/- 5% Combo Drive Interface Item Vendor & model name Specification DVD/CDRW KME UIDA760 (24x24x8x24x) DVD/CDRW QSI SBW-242C (24x24x8x24x) Chapter 1 21 Ultra DMA mode-5 ... Item Chipset Data throughput Protocol Interface Atheros/Broadcom 11~54 Mbps 802.11b+g Mini-PCI type II Specification Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Vendor & Model Name HGST HTS424040M9AT00/ Toshiba Pluto MK4025GAS/ Seagate ST94019A Capacity (MB) Bytes per sector Data heads 40000 ...
... to Bluetooth 1.2 when SIG specification is ratified). ATA-6 350 100 MB/Sec. ATA-6 Max. Ultra DMA mode-5 5V(DC) +/- 5% Combo Drive Interface Item Vendor & model name Specification DVD/CDRW KME UIDA760 (24x24x8x24x) DVD/CDRW QSI SBW-242C (24x24x8x24x) Chapter 1 21 Ultra DMA mode-5 ... Item Chipset Data throughput Protocol Interface Atheros/Broadcom 11~54 Mbps 802.11b+g Mini-PCI type II Specification Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Vendor & Model Name HGST HTS424040M9AT00/ Toshiba Pluto MK4025GAS/ Seagate ST94019A Capacity (MB) Bytes per sector Data heads 40000 ...
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...Number Product Name Manufacturer Name UUID Number Description This field shows the CPU type and speed of the system. The hard disk drive or optical drive model name is subject to different models. Displays system BIOS version. This field displays the asset tag number of ... (R) M processor 1.86GHz 1866MHz TOSHIBA MK8025GAS - (PM) None PIONEER DVD-RW DVR-K15RA - (PS) None V0.06A 1277 07.07 xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx N/A Aspire 3610 Acer xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 22 Byte 32 Byte 16 Byte 16 Byte 32 Byte F1 Help Esc Exit ↑ ↓ Select Item ← → Select Menu F5...
...Number Product Name Manufacturer Name UUID Number Description This field shows the CPU type and speed of the system. The hard disk drive or optical drive model name is subject to different models. Displays system BIOS version. This field displays the asset tag number of ... (R) M processor 1.86GHz 1866MHz TOSHIBA MK8025GAS - (PM) None PIONEER DVD-RW DVR-K15RA - (PS) None V0.06A 1277 07.07 xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx N/A Aspire 3610 Acer xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 22 Byte 32 Byte 16 Byte 16 Byte 32 Byte F1 Help Esc Exit ↑ ↓ Select Item ← → Select Menu F5...
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... Logo is not displayed, and Summary Screen is disabled. Parameter System Time System Date System Memory Extended Memory VGA Memory Quiet Boot Power on hard disc drive to store operation system and restore the system to 640MB This field reports the memory size of the system. The hours are the default and...
... Logo is not displayed, and Summary Screen is disabled. Parameter System Time System Date System Memory Extended Memory VGA Memory Quiet Boot Power on hard disc drive to store operation system and restore the system to 640MB This field reports the memory size of the system. The hours are the default and...
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PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Information Main Security Boot Exit +Hard Drive Floppy Devices CD-ROM/DVD Drive Network Boot Item Specific Help Keys used to view or configure devices: to load the operating system. Boot This menu allows the user to decide ...; → Select Menu F5/F6 Change Values Enter Select 4 Sub-Menu F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit 38 Chapter 2 Bootable devices includes the distette drive in module bay, the onboard hard disk drive and the CD-ROM in module bay.
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Information Main Security Boot Exit +Hard Drive Floppy Devices CD-ROM/DVD Drive Network Boot Item Specific Help Keys used to view or configure devices: to load the operating system. Boot This menu allows the user to decide ...; → Select Menu F5/F6 Change Values Enter Select 4 Sub-Menu F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit 38 Chapter 2 Bootable devices includes the distette drive in module bay, the onboard hard disk drive and the CD-ROM in module bay.
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Remove the two screws holding the HDD bracket on one side. 2. Disassembling the External Modules Disassembling the HDD Module 1. Remove another two screws holding the HDD bracket on the other side. 3. Then take the hard disc drive out from the HDD bracket. 54 Chapter 3
Remove the two screws holding the HDD bracket on one side. 2. Disassembling the External Modules Disassembling the HDD Module 1. Remove another two screws holding the HDD bracket on the other side. 3. Then take the hard disc drive out from the HDD bracket. 54 Chapter 3
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...Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. Run Setup Run "Load Default Settings" in Sequence Failure Fixed Disk Reconnect hard disk drive connector. Default configuration used RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. System timer error RTC ...system, no message will shut down system, not show . "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. CPU BIOS Update Code Mismatch 2. Hard disk drive System board Stuck Key see "Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check" on page 56. Keyboard locked - System board Chapter 4 61 IDE ...
...Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. Run Setup Run "Load Default Settings" in Sequence Failure Fixed Disk Reconnect hard disk drive connector. Default configuration used RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. System timer error RTC ...system, no message will shut down system, not show . "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. CPU BIOS Update Code Mismatch 2. Hard disk drive System board Stuck Key see "Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check" on page 56. Keyboard locked - System board Chapter 4 61 IDE ...
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... Error for device Run "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. System board Previous boot incomplete - Diskette drive Hard disk drive System board 62 Chapter 4 Incorrect Drive A type - Cache disabled System board CPU ID: System board DMA Test Failed DIMM System board Software NMI Failed...system. RTC battery System board Memory size found Enter Setup and see if fixed disk and drive A: are properly identified. DIMM System board Diskette drive A error Check the drive is defined with the proper diskette type in BIOS Setup Utility System cache error - Error ...
... Error for device Run "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. System board Previous boot incomplete - Diskette drive Hard disk drive System board 62 Chapter 4 Incorrect Drive A type - Cache disabled System board CPU ID: System board DMA Test Failed DIMM System board Software NMI Failed...system. RTC battery System board Memory size found Enter Setup and see if fixed disk and drive A: are properly identified. DIMM System board Diskette drive A error Check the drive is defined with the proper diskette type in BIOS Setup Utility System cache error - Error ...
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... and LCD is blank. System board No beep during POST. Reconnect the DIMM. Power source (battery pack and power adapter). Reconnect the LCD connector Hard disk drive LCD inverter ID LCD cable LCD Inverter LCD System board No beep, power-on indicator turns on page 57.. Speaker System board Chapter 4 63 Power...
... and LCD is blank. System board No beep during POST. Reconnect the DIMM. Power source (battery pack and power adapter). Reconnect the LCD connector Hard disk drive LCD inverter ID LCD cable LCD Inverter LCD System board No beep, power-on indicator turns on page 57.. Speaker System board Chapter 4 63 Power...
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... option ROMs Set up Power Management Initialize security engine (optional) Enable hardware interrupts Determine number of ATA and SCSI drives Set time of ATA drives (optional) Initialize hard-disk controllers Initialize local-bus hard-disk controllers Jump to boot with INT 19 Initialize POST Error Manager (PEM) Initialize error logging Initialize error display function...
... option ROMs Set up Power Management Initialize security engine (optional) Enable hardware interrupts Determine number of ATA and SCSI drives Set time of ATA drives (optional) Initialize hard-disk controllers Initialize local-bus hard-disk controllers Jump to boot with INT 19 Initialize POST Error Manager (PEM) Initialize error logging Initialize error display function...
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... connection board System board Power source (battery pack and power adapter). System board 68 Chapter 4 Reconnect the LCD connectors. Battery pack Power adapter Hard drive & battery connection board System board Power source (battery pack and power adapter). Hold and press the power switch for more than 4 seconds. LCD inverter ID ...
... connection board System board Power source (battery pack and power adapter). System board 68 Chapter 4 Reconnect the LCD connectors. Battery pack Power adapter Hard drive & battery connection board System board Power source (battery pack and power adapter). Hold and press the power switch for more than 4 seconds. LCD inverter ID ...
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...Setup Utility to Disk (S4)" on page 26. LCD cover switch System board See "Save to Disk (S4)" on page 26. Hard disk connection board Hard disk drive System board See "Save to Disk (S4)" on page 26. Battery pack System board PCMCIA-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error System cannot... the LCD The system doesn't resume from actual size. The system doesn't resume from the keyboard) Hard disk drive System board Press Fn+oand see if the computer enters hibernation mode. Touchpad Keyboard Hard disk connection board Hard disk drive System board See "Save to Disk (S4)" on page 59.
...Setup Utility to Disk (S4)" on page 26. LCD cover switch System board See "Save to Disk (S4)" on page 26. Hard disk connection board Hard disk drive System board See "Save to Disk (S4)" on page 26. Battery pack System board PCMCIA-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error System cannot... the LCD The system doesn't resume from actual size. The system doesn't resume from the keyboard) Hard disk drive System board Press Fn+oand see if the computer enters hibernation mode. Touchpad Keyboard Hard disk connection board Hard disk drive System board See "Save to Disk (S4)" on page 59.
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... then reboot system. Touchpad does not work . Action in Sequence Internal modem does not work correctly. Hard disk connection board System board Peripheral-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error System configuration does not match the installed ... / Error Action in Sequence Reconnect the keyboard cable. Keyboard System board Reconnect touchpad cable. Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM drives. Printer driver Printer cable Printer System Board Ensure the "Serial Port" in this list and the... use battery until power off, then charge battery). Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM/diskette drives.
... then reboot system. Touchpad does not work . Action in Sequence Internal modem does not work correctly. Hard disk connection board System board Peripheral-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error System configuration does not match the installed ... / Error Action in Sequence Reconnect the keyboard cable. Keyboard System board Reconnect touchpad cable. Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM drives. Printer driver Printer cable Printer System Board Ensure the "Serial Port" in this list and the... use battery until power off, then charge battery). Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM/diskette drives.
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... the system is operating correctly. (See "Power System Check" on the computer. 5. Power-on page 57.): 1. If the problem remains, replace the following devices: T Non-Acer devices T Printer, mouse, and other external devices T Battery pack T Hard disk drive T DIMM T CD-ROM/Diskette drive Module T PC Cards 4.
... the system is operating correctly. (See "Power System Check" on the computer. 5. Power-on page 57.): 1. If the problem remains, replace the following devices: T Non-Acer devices T Printer, mouse, and other external devices T Battery pack T Hard disk drive T DIMM T CD-ROM/Diskette drive Module T PC Cards 4.
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Aspire 3610 FRU List FAN 4 FAN HARD DISK DRIVE 9 HDD MODULE 40G N/A HDD BRACKET 23.10122.001 65.4E102.001 60.4E107.001 HEATSINK LCD 78 N/A HDD 40G 4200PRM SEAGATE ST94019A KH.04001.010 ...
Aspire 3610 FRU List FAN 4 FAN HARD DISK DRIVE 9 HDD MODULE 40G N/A HDD BRACKET 23.10122.001 65.4E102.001 60.4E107.001 HEATSINK LCD 78 N/A HDD 40G 4200PRM SEAGATE ST94019A KH.04001.010 ...
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... Interface 23, 24 E Environmental Requirements 29 Error Symptom-to-Spare Part Index 71 External CD-ROM Drive Check 67 F Features 1 Flash Utility 43 Floppy Disk Drive Interface 22 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 88 H Hard disk 23 Hard Disk Standby Mode 29 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 20 HDD 23 Hibernation Mode 29 Hibernation mode...
... Interface 23, 24 E Environmental Requirements 29 Error Symptom-to-Spare Part Index 71 External CD-ROM Drive Check 67 F Features 1 Flash Utility 43 Floppy Disk Drive Interface 22 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 88 H Hard disk 23 Hard Disk Standby Mode 29 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 20 HDD 23 Hibernation Mode 29 Hibernation mode...
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...GB using two soDIMM modules 15" XGA color TFT LCD, 1024 x 768 resolution 15.4" WXGA color TFT LCD, 1280 x 800 resolution 15.4" WXGA Acer CrystalBrite color TFT LCD, 1280 x 800 resolution 16.7 million colors Intel® GMA 900 graphics with up to 128 MB of shared memory, supporting ...Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0 Dual independent display support MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability 40/60/80 GB ATA/100 hard disk drive Optical drive options: • DVD-Dual double-layer drive • DVD/CD-RW combo drive 363 (W) x 275 (D) x 24/32.9 (H) mm (14.29 x 10.83 x 0.94/1.3 inches) 2.74 kg (6.04 ...
...GB using two soDIMM modules 15" XGA color TFT LCD, 1024 x 768 resolution 15.4" WXGA color TFT LCD, 1280 x 800 resolution 15.4" WXGA Acer CrystalBrite color TFT LCD, 1280 x 800 resolution 16.7 million colors Intel® GMA 900 graphics with up to 128 MB of shared memory, supporting ...Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0 Dual independent display support MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability 40/60/80 GB ATA/100 hard disk drive Optical drive options: • DVD-Dual double-layer drive • DVD/CD-RW combo drive 363 (W) x 275 (D) x 24/32.9 (H) mm (14.29 x 10.83 x 0.94/1.3 inches) 2.74 kg (6.04 ...
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... is activated. Battery Lights up when the computer is closed. Power Lights up when the battery is active. Media activity Indicates when the hard disk or optical drive is being charged. The power, battery and wireless communication status indicators are visible even when the LCD display is on the front panel. Bluetooth...
... is activated. Battery Lights up when the computer is closed. Power Lights up when the battery is active. Media activity Indicates when the hard disk or optical drive is being charged. The power, battery and wireless communication status indicators are visible even when the LCD display is on the front panel. Bluetooth...
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... It is important to perform system recovery. Follow the steps below to rebuild your C: drive. (Your C: drive will be the only option for future recovery operations. To start the recovery process: 1 Restart the system. 2 While the Acer logo is showing, press + at the same time to enter the recovery process. ... option. This feature occupies 2 to -disk recovery is enabled or not. 2 Make sure the D2D Recovery setting in a hidden partition on your hard disk. English 24 Note: Please note, on first booting your notebook, that is installed when you purchase your notebook. I want to restore my ...
... It is important to perform system recovery. Follow the steps below to rebuild your C: drive. (Your C: drive will be the only option for future recovery operations. To start the recovery process: 1 Restart the system. 2 While the Acer logo is showing, press + at the same time to enter the recovery process. ... option. This feature occupies 2 to -disk recovery is enabled or not. 2 Make sure the D2D Recovery setting in a hidden partition on your hard disk. English 24 Note: Please note, on first booting your notebook, that is installed when you purchase your notebook. I want to restore my ...