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...Removing the Left Speaker Module 66 Removing the Right Speaker Module 68 Removing the TouchPad Bracket 70 Removing the Mainboard 72 Removing the RTC Battery 73 Removing the Thermal Module 74 Removing the CPU Fan 76 Removing the CPU 78 LCD Module Disassembly Process 79 LCD Module Disassembly ...the DIMM Modules 116 Replacing the ODD Module 117 Replacing the Lower Covers 117 Replacing the SD Dummy Card 118 Replacing the Battery 119 Troubleshooting 121 Common Problems 121 Power On Issue 122 No Display Issue 123 Random Loss of BIOS Settings 124 LCD Failure 125 Built-In Keyboard ...
...Removing the Left Speaker Module 66 Removing the Right Speaker Module 68 Removing the TouchPad Bracket 70 Removing the Mainboard 72 Removing the RTC Battery 73 Removing the Thermal Module 74 Removing the CPU Fan 76 Removing the CPU 78 LCD Module Disassembly Process 79 LCD Module Disassembly ...the DIMM Modules 116 Replacing the ODD Module 117 Replacing the Lower Covers 117 Replacing the SD Dummy Card 118 Replacing the Battery 119 Troubleshooting 121 Common Problems 121 Power On Issue 122 No Display Issue 123 Random Loss of BIOS Settings 124 LCD Failure 125 Built-In Keyboard ...
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No Display Issue If the Display doesn't work, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. 1. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: No POST or Video If the POST or video doesn't display, perform the following occurs: • Fans start up... stations. If the computer boots correctly, add the devices one by removing the power cable and battery and holding down the power button for specific model procedures. 2. Connect an external monitor to correct the problem. Reference Product pages for 10 seconds. Make sure that the internal display is still not resolved...
No Display Issue If the Display doesn't work, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. 1. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: No POST or Video If the POST or video doesn't display, perform the following occurs: • Fans start up... stations. If the computer boots correctly, add the devices one by removing the power cable and battery and holding down the power button for specific model procedures. 2. Connect an external monitor to correct the problem. Reference Product pages for 10 seconds. Make sure that the internal display is still not resolved...
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... brightness to the previous version if updated. 7. e. Roll back the video driver to its highest level. Check the Device Manager to correct the problem. 1. Random Loss of BIOS Settings If the computer is experiencing intermittent loss of BIOS information, perform the following actions one at the highest brightness ... the Resolution slider to ensure the computer is virus free. 3. If the Issue is still not resolved, see "Online Support Information" on battery alone as this may be defective and should be replaced. If the computer is more than one year old, replace the CMOS...
... brightness to the previous version if updated. 7. e. Roll back the video driver to its highest level. Check the Device Manager to correct the problem. 1. Random Loss of BIOS Settings If the computer is experiencing intermittent loss of BIOS information, perform the following actions one at the highest brightness ... the Resolution slider to ensure the computer is virus free. 3. If the Issue is still not resolved, see "Online Support Information" on battery alone as this may be defective and should be replaced. If the computer is more than one year old, replace the CMOS...
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...a known good date using System Restore. Remove and reinstall the mouse driver. 12. Swap M/B to correct the problem. If the mouse uses a wireless connection, insert new batteries and confirm there is listed under Other Devices. 13. There are no red Xs or yellow exclamation marks. ...more information see "Online Support Information" on page 167. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: 1. Try an alternative program to correct the problem. 1. Remove any recently added software and reboot. 8. Roll back the mouse driver to check the events log for errors. Run the Event ...
...a known good date using System Restore. Remove and reinstall the mouse driver. 12. Swap M/B to correct the problem. If the mouse uses a wireless connection, insert new batteries and confirm there is listed under Other Devices. 13. There are no red Xs or yellow exclamation marks. ...more information see "Online Support Information" on page 167. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: 1. Try an alternative program to correct the problem. 1. Remove any recently added software and reboot. 8. Roll back the mouse driver to check the events log for errors. Run the Event ...
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...find the failing FRU. 7. When analyzing an intermittent problem, do not replace any FRU. 3. Rerun the test to verify that all of the following devices: • Non-Acer devices • Printer, mouse, and other external devices • Battery pack • Hard disk drive • DIMM ...8226; CD-ROM/Diskette drive Module • PC Cards 4. Undetermined Problems The diagnostic problems does not identify which adapter or device ...
...find the failing FRU. 7. When analyzing an intermittent problem, do not replace any FRU. 3. Rerun the test to verify that all of the following devices: • Non-Acer devices • Printer, mouse, and other external devices • Battery pack • Hard disk drive • DIMM ...8226; CD-ROM/Diskette drive Module • PC Cards 4. Undetermined Problems The diagnostic problems does not identify which adapter or device ...
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A AFLASH Utility 33 Antennas Removing 86 Replacing 89 B Battery Replacing 119 Battery Pack Removing 44 BIOS ROM type 18 vendor 17 Version 17... Top View 139 brightness hotkeys 14 C Camera Module Removing 81 Replacing 94 caps lock on indicator 6, 10 Common Problems 122 computer on indicator 6, 10 CPU Removing 78 Replacing 97 CPU Fan Removing 76 Replacing 98 D DIMM Modules ... 114 HDTV Switch Failure 133 Hibernation mode hotkey 14 Hot Keys 12 I Indicators 10 Intermittent Problems 134 Internal Speaker Failure 126 J Jumper and Connector Locations 139 K Keyboard Removing 56 Replacing 113 Keyboard Failure 125 L...
A AFLASH Utility 33 Antennas Removing 86 Replacing 89 B Battery Replacing 119 Battery Pack Removing 44 BIOS ROM type 18 vendor 17 Version 17... Top View 139 brightness hotkeys 14 C Camera Module Removing 81 Replacing 94 caps lock on indicator 6, 10 Common Problems 122 computer on indicator 6, 10 CPU Removing 78 Replacing 97 CPU Fan Removing 76 Replacing 98 D DIMM Modules ... 114 HDTV Switch Failure 133 Hibernation mode hotkey 14 Hot Keys 12 I Indicators 10 Intermittent Problems 134 Internal Speaker Failure 126 J Jumper and Connector Locations 139 K Keyboard Removing 56 Replacing 113 Keyboard Failure 125 L...