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..., USB camera). Note: Push to an AC adapter. Left view # Icon 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 56 7 Item DC-in -1 card reader Description Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD). English 7 Closed front view # Icon 1 1 Item Multi-in jack Description Connects to remove/install the card.
..., USB camera). Note: Push to an AC adapter. Left view # Icon 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 56 7 Item DC-in -1 card reader Description Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD). English 7 Closed front view # Icon 1 1 Item Multi-in jack Description Connects to remove/install the card.
Quick Start Guide
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...% to 80% • Non-operating: 20% to stay cool, even after prolonged use. Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). Houses the computer's main memory. Releases the battery for removal. English 9 Base view 1 2 6 5 3 4 # Icon 1 2 3 4 5 6 Item Battery bay Battery release latch Hard disk bay...
...% to 80% • Non-operating: 20% to stay cool, even after prolonged use. Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). Houses the computer's main memory. Releases the battery for removal. English 9 Base view 1 2 6 5 3 4 # Icon 1 2 3 4 5 6 Item Battery bay Battery release latch Hard disk bay...
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ä·Â 7 1 1 ÃÒ¡Òà Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD) 1 2 3 4 56 7 1 DC-in AC 2 3 (VGA) LCD) 4 ¾ÍÃìμ Ethernet Ethernet 10/100/1000 (RJ-45) 5 ¾ÍÃìμ HDMI 6 ¾ÍÃìμ USB 2.0 USB 2.0 USB) 7 line-out
ä·Â 7 1 1 ÃÒ¡Òà Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD) 1 2 3 4 56 7 1 DC-in AC 2 3 (VGA) LCD) 4 ¾ÍÃìμ Ethernet Ethernet 10/100/1000 (RJ-45) 5 ¾ÍÃìμ HDMI 6 ¾ÍÃìμ USB 2.0 USB 2.0 USB) 7 line-out
Service Guide
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...technical details. 2. To better fit local market requirements and enhance product competitiveness, your regional Acer office to -date information available on card, modem, or extra memory capability). Please note WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS, that you with all technical information relating to ...it supports, please read the following general information. 1. add-on your regional web or channel. If, for Acer's "global" product offering. For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your regional offices or the responsible personnel/channel to extend the functionality of this printed Service Guide...
...technical details. 2. To better fit local market requirements and enhance product competitiveness, your regional Acer office to -date information available on card, modem, or extra memory capability). Please note WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS, that you with all technical information relating to ...it supports, please read the following general information. 1. add-on your regional web or channel. If, for Acer's "global" product offering. For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your regional offices or the responsible personnel/channel to extend the functionality of this printed Service Guide...
Service Guide
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... 1366 x 768 pixel resolution, high-brightness (220-nit) Acer CineCrystal™ TFT LCD 16:9 aspect ratio 8 ms high-def response time 60% color gamut Graphics • Intel® HD Graphics with 128 MB of dedicated system memory, supporting Microsoft® DirectX® 10 (Aspire 5741) • NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 320M with 1024...
... 1366 x 768 pixel resolution, high-brightness (220-nit) Acer CineCrystal™ TFT LCD 16:9 aspect ratio 8 ms high-def response time 60% color gamut Graphics • Intel® HD Graphics with 128 MB of dedicated system memory, supporting Microsoft® DirectX® 10 (Aspire 5741) • NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 320M with 1024...
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... decoding • Microsoft® DirectX® Video Acceleration (DXVA) application interface (API) (Aspire 5741G) • HDMI™ (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) with HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content...card reader, supporting Secure Digital™ (SD) Card, MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick™ (MS), Memory Stick PRO™ (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card™ (xD) ...WLAN:· • Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ • Supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology...
... decoding • Microsoft® DirectX® Video Acceleration (DXVA) application interface (API) (Aspire 5741G) • HDMI™ (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) with HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content...card reader, supporting Secure Digital™ (SD) Card, MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick™ (MS), Memory Stick PRO™ (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card™ (xD) ...WLAN:· • Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ • Supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology...
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...'s power status. NOTE: Push to a display device (e.g. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in -1 card reader 1 Description Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xDPicture Card (xD). Chapter 1 7 The left and right buttons function like the left and right) Palmrest Speakers Microphone Indicates the...
...'s power status. NOTE: Push to a display device (e.g. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in -1 card reader 1 Description Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xDPicture Card (xD). Chapter 1 7 The left and right buttons function like the left and right) Palmrest Speakers Microphone Indicates the...
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... green when in position. 6 Ventilation slots Enable the computer to -read status indicators. Indicates when the hard disk drive is charging. 2. Houses the computer's main memory. Locks the battery in AC mode. Bottom View 1 2 6 5 3 4 No. 1 2 3 4 5 Icon Item Battery bay Battery release latch Hard disk bay...
... green when in position. 6 Ventilation slots Enable the computer to -read status indicators. Indicates when the hard disk drive is charging. 2. Houses the computer's main memory. Locks the battery in AC mode. Bottom View 1 2 6 5 3 4 No. 1 2 3 4 5 Icon Item Battery bay Battery release latch Hard disk bay...
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...• Suspend to RAM (S3)/Disk (S4) • Various hot-keys for system control • Support SMBIOS 2.3, PCI2.2. • Refer to Acer BIOS specification. • DMI utility for BIOS serial number configurable/asset tag • Support PXE • Support Y2K solution • Support WinFlash •...~20K Hz < 7 Prominence ratio,No pattern occurred on LAN form S4 in AC mode • System information System Memory Item Memory size DIMM socket number Supports memory size per socket Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed 8GB maximum 2 4GB 204-pin +1.5V DDRIII 800/1066 MHz Specification...
...• Suspend to RAM (S3)/Disk (S4) • Various hot-keys for system control • Support SMBIOS 2.3, PCI2.2. • Refer to Acer BIOS specification. • DMI utility for BIOS serial number configurable/asset tag • Support PXE • Support Y2K solution • Support WinFlash •...~20K Hz < 7 Prominence ratio,No pattern occurred on LAN form S4 in AC mode • System information System Memory Item Memory size DIMM socket number Supports memory size per socket Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed 8GB maximum 2 4GB 204-pin +1.5V DDRIII 800/1066 MHz Specification...
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... MIB (IEEE 802.3z, Clause 30) • Self-boot feature, utilizing smaller EEPROM size with various capacities to use on-chip memory • Supports iSCSI boott • PCI Express CLKREQ support • Integrated switching regulator for improved power consumption • IPv4 and IPv6... large send offload and checksum offload(LSO/TCO) 16 Chapter 1 Item Supports DIMM voltage Memory Combinations 0MB Slot 1 0MB 0MB 1024MB 1024MB 1024MB 2048MB 2048MB 2048MB 2048MB 4096MB 1.5V Specification 1024MB 2048MB 4096MB 0MB 1024MB 2048MB 0MB...
... MIB (IEEE 802.3z, Clause 30) • Self-boot feature, utilizing smaller EEPROM size with various capacities to use on-chip memory • Supports iSCSI boott • PCI Express CLKREQ support • Integrated switching regulator for improved power consumption • IPv4 and IPv6... large send offload and checksum offload(LSO/TCO) 16 Chapter 1 Item Supports DIMM voltage Memory Combinations 0MB Slot 1 0MB 0MB 1024MB 1024MB 1024MB 2048MB 2048MB 2048MB 2048MB 4096MB 1.5V Specification 1024MB 2048MB 4096MB 0MB 1024MB 2048MB 0MB...
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... ±5% Western Digital 160, 250, 320, 500, 640 5V ±5% Super-Multi Drive Module Item Vendor & model name Performance Specification Transfer rate (MB/ sec) Buffer Memory Interface HLDS GT20N With CD Diskette Sustained: 3,600 KB/s (24x) max. 2 MB SATA Specification Sony AD7580S With DVD Diskette With CD Diskette Sustained: 11.08...
... ±5% Western Digital 160, 250, 320, 500, 640 5V ±5% Super-Multi Drive Module Item Vendor & model name Performance Specification Transfer rate (MB/ sec) Buffer Memory Interface HLDS GT20N With CD Diskette Sustained: 3,600 KB/s (24x) max. 2 MB SATA Specification Sony AD7580S With DVD Diskette With CD Diskette Sustained: 11.08...
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Enables, disables Boot Menu during POST with 24hour format. Information Main InsydeH20 Setup Utility Security Boot Exit System Time: System Date: Total Memory: Video Memory: Quiet Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery SATA Mode Display Mode [19:10:59] [2/22/2010] 4096 MB 128 MB [...OEM Logo screen). Sets the system date. Enables, disables D2D Recovery function. Valid range is the help for Video. Displays the available memory for the hour field. Control the mode in this screen. Actual values may differ. The table below describes the parameters in which the ...
Enables, disables Boot Menu during POST with 24hour format. Information Main InsydeH20 Setup Utility Security Boot Exit System Time: System Date: Total Memory: Video Memory: Quiet Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery SATA Mode Display Mode [19:10:59] [2/22/2010] 4096 MB 128 MB [...OEM Logo screen). Sets the system date. Enables, disables D2D Recovery function. Valid range is the help for Video. Displays the available memory for the hour field. Control the mode in this screen. Actual values may differ. The table below describes the parameters in which the ...
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NOTE: Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you may not boot the system because the BIOS is required for the following conditions: • New versions of ... the system BIOS Flash ROM. If the battery pack does not contain enough power to run the Flash utility. BIOS Flash Utilities The BIOS flash memory update is not completely loaded. Chapter 2 29 Prepare a bootable diskette. 2. Use the Flash utility to the bootable diskette. 3. NOTE: If you do not have a crisis...
NOTE: Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you may not boot the system because the BIOS is required for the following conditions: • New versions of ... the system BIOS Flash ROM. If the battery pack does not contain enough power to run the Flash utility. BIOS Flash Utilities The BIOS flash memory update is not completely loaded. Chapter 2 29 Prepare a bootable diskette. 2. Use the Flash utility to the bootable diskette. 3. NOTE: If you do not have a crisis...
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...dmitools. The following messages report to screen to confirm completion: • dmitools /r ==> Read dmi string from Memory Input: dmitools /r Output: Manufacturer (Type1, Offset04h): Acer Product Name (Type1, Offset05h): TravelMate xxxxx Serial Number (Type1, Offset07h): 01234567890123456789 UUID String (Type1, Offset08h): ...xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx Asset Tag (Type3, Offset04h): Acet Asstag Write Product Name to EEPROM Input: dmitools /wp Acer Write Serial Number to eeprom (max. 32 characters) The following steps: 1. Write Asset Tag to EEPROM Input: dmitools /wa ...
...dmitools. The following messages report to screen to confirm completion: • dmitools /r ==> Read dmi string from Memory Input: dmitools /r Output: Manufacturer (Type1, Offset04h): Acer Product Name (Type1, Offset05h): TravelMate xxxxx Serial Number (Type1, Offset07h): 01234567890123456789 UUID String (Type1, Offset08h): ...xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx Asset Tag (Type3, Offset04h): Acet Asstag Write Product Name to EEPROM Input: dmitools /wp Acer Write Serial Number to eeprom (max. 32 characters) The following steps: 1. Write Asset Tag to EEPROM Input: dmitools /wa ...
Service Guide
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...and battery and holding down the power button for specific model procedures. 2. Make sure that the internal display is discovered. 6. On this model). Reseat the memory modules. 7. Chapter 4 131 Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: No POST or Video If the POST or video doesn't display, perform the following ...on page 133. 5. No Display Issue If the Display doesn't work, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. 1. Drain any memory cards and CD/DVD discs. Disconnect power and all external devices including port replicators or docking stations.
...and battery and holding down the power button for specific model procedures. 2. Make sure that the internal display is discovered. 6. On this model). Reseat the memory modules. 7. Chapter 4 131 Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: No POST or Video If the POST or video doesn't display, perform the following ...on page 133. 5. No Display Issue If the Display doesn't work, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. 1. Drain any memory cards and CD/DVD discs. Disconnect power and all external devices including port replicators or docking stations.
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... the problem. 1. Check the display resolution is virus free. 3. b. There are no device conflicts. • No hardware is listed under Other Devices. 9. Run the Windows Memory Diagnostic from the BIOS, the drive may reduce display brightness. Abnormal Video Display If video displays abnormally, perform the following actions one at the highest...
... the problem. 1. Check the display resolution is virus free. 3. b. There are no device conflicts. • No hardware is listed under Other Devices. 9. Run the Windows Memory Diagnostic from the BIOS, the drive may reduce display brightness. Abnormal Video Display If video displays abnormally, perform the following actions one at the highest...
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... set correctly. 7. insert the Windows Vista Operating System DVD in the ODD and restart the computer. The System Recovery Options screen displays. Run the Windows Memory Diagnostic Tool. Run Windows Check Disk by entering chkdsk /r from a known good date using up-to-date software to correct the problem. 1. Replace the HDD...
... set correctly. 7. insert the Windows Vista Operating System DVD in the ODD and restart the computer. The System Recovery Options screen displays. Run the Windows Memory Diagnostic Tool. Run Windows Check Disk by entering chkdsk /r from a known good date using up-to-date software to correct the problem. 1. Replace the HDD...
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... PCIE Training TPM Initialization SMBUS Early Initialization Clock Generator Initialization Internal Graphic device early Initialization HECI Initialization Watchdog timer Initialization Memory Initial for physical memory Recovery device Initialization Found Recovery image Recovery image not found Load Recovery Image completed Start Flash BIOS with Recovery image ...Enter DXE core NOTE: The color bar items indicate 3rd party related functions that are platorm dependent. 144 Chapter 4 Memory Initial for Crisis Recovery Simple Memory test TXT function early Initialization Start to use...
... PCIE Training TPM Initialization SMBUS Early Initialization Clock Generator Initialization Internal Graphic device early Initialization HECI Initialization Watchdog timer Initialization Memory Initial for physical memory Recovery device Initialization Found Recovery image Recovery image not found Load Recovery Image completed Start Flash BIOS with Recovery image ...Enter DXE core NOTE: The color bar items indicate 3rd party related functions that are platorm dependent. 144 Chapter 4 Memory Initial for Crisis Recovery Simple Memory test TXT function early Initialization Start to use...
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.../1066 MT16JSF25664HZ-1G1F1 DDR3 MODU SAM M471B5673EH1-CF8 2G/1066 DDR3 MODU ELP EBJ21UE8BDS0-AE-F 2G/1066 DDR3 MODU HYN HMT125S6BFR8CG7N0 2G/1066 M471B5273BH1-CF8 Memory NONE SO-DIMM DDRIII 1066 4GB dummy P/N LF M471B2873FHS-CH9 M471B5673FH0-CH9 LF M471B5273CH0-CH9 230 PN Appendix B
.../1066 MT16JSF25664HZ-1G1F1 DDR3 MODU SAM M471B5673EH1-CF8 2G/1066 DDR3 MODU ELP EBJ21UE8BDS0-AE-F 2G/1066 DDR3 MODU HYN HMT125S6BFR8CG7N0 2G/1066 M471B5273BH1-CF8 Memory NONE SO-DIMM DDRIII 1066 4GB dummy P/N LF M471B2873FHS-CH9 M471B5673FH0-CH9 LF M471B5273CH0-CH9 230 PN Appendix B
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... Left Speaker Module Removing 61 Replacing 116 M Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart 54 Mainboard Removing 68, 69, 70, 71 Replacing 106 media access on indicator 9 Memory Replacing 123 Memory Check 130 Model Definition 170 N No Display Issue 131 O ODD Failure 137 Online Support Information 243 Optical Disk Drive Replacing 125, 126 Optical Drive...
... Left Speaker Module Removing 61 Replacing 116 M Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart 54 Mainboard Removing 68, 69, 70, 71 Replacing 106 media access on indicator 9 Memory Replacing 123 Memory Check 130 Model Definition 170 N No Display Issue 131 O ODD Failure 137 Online Support Information 243 Optical Disk Drive Replacing 125, 126 Optical Drive...