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...the Keyboard 12 Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad 12 Windows Keys 13 Hot Keys 14 Special Key 15 Using the System Utilities 16 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 16 Launch Manager 17 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 18 System Utilities 27 BIOS Setup Utility 27 Navigating the BIOS ...Removing the ExpressCard dummy card 48 Removing the Lower Covers 49 Removing the DIMM Modules 50 Removing the MXM Module 51 Removing the Turbo RAM module 51 Removing the TV Tuner module 53 Removing the WLAN Module 54 Removing the Hard Disk Drive1 Module 55 Removing the Hard ...
...the Keyboard 12 Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad 12 Windows Keys 13 Hot Keys 14 Special Key 15 Using the System Utilities 16 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 16 Launch Manager 17 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 18 System Utilities 27 BIOS Setup Utility 27 Navigating the BIOS ...Removing the ExpressCard dummy card 48 Removing the Lower Covers 49 Removing the DIMM Modules 50 Removing the MXM Module 51 Removing the Turbo RAM module 51 Removing the TV Tuner module 53 Removing the WLAN Module 54 Removing the Hard Disk Drive1 Module 55 Removing the Hard ...
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... Disk Drive2 Module 119 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive1 Module 120 Replacing the WLAN Board 121 Replacing the TV Tuner Module 122 Replacing the Turbo Ram Module 123 VIII
... Disk Drive2 Module 119 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive1 Module 120 Replacing the WLAN Board 121 Replacing the TV Tuner Module 122 Replacing the Turbo Ram Module 123 VIII
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Removing the MXM Module 1. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 49. 3. Chapter 3 51 Grasp the module and remove. Remove the HDD2 cover. Remove the four securing screws. Step WLAN Module Size M2.5*9 (NL) 4. See "Removing the Lower Covers" on page 46. 2. Quantity 4 Screw Type Removing the Turbo RAM module 1. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 49. Remove the Memory Module cover. See "Removing the Lower Covers" on page 46. 2.
Removing the MXM Module 1. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 49. 3. Chapter 3 51 Grasp the module and remove. Remove the HDD2 cover. Remove the four securing screws. Step WLAN Module Size M2.5*9 (NL) 4. See "Removing the Lower Covers" on page 46. 2. Quantity 4 Screw Type Removing the Turbo RAM module 1. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 49. Remove the Memory Module cover. See "Removing the Lower Covers" on page 46. 2.
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Remove the Turbo RAM Module. NOTE: Some models come equipped with either a TV Tuner module or a Turbo RAM module. 52 Chapter 3 Screw Type 5. 3. Remove the bracket from the module. Step WLAN Module Size M2*3 (NL) Quantity 3 4. Remove the three securing screws.
Remove the Turbo RAM Module. NOTE: Some models come equipped with either a TV Tuner module or a Turbo RAM module. 52 Chapter 3 Screw Type 5. 3. Remove the bracket from the module. Step WLAN Module Size M2*3 (NL) Quantity 3 4. Remove the three securing screws.
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Removing the WLAN Module 1. Remove the Turbo RAM. Disconnect the antenna cables from the module. 6. See "Removing the Lower Covers" on page 46. 2. 5. NOTE: Some models come equipped with either a TV Tuner module or a Turbo RAM module. Remove the HDD2 cover. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 49. 3. See "Removing the TV Tuner module" on page 53. 4. Remove the TV Tuner module. Remove the bracket from the WLAN board. 54 Chapter 3
Removing the WLAN Module 1. Remove the Turbo RAM. Disconnect the antenna cables from the module. 6. See "Removing the Lower Covers" on page 46. 2. 5. NOTE: Some models come equipped with either a TV Tuner module or a Turbo RAM module. Remove the HDD2 cover. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 49. 3. See "Removing the TV Tuner module" on page 53. 4. Remove the TV Tuner module. Remove the bracket from the WLAN board. 54 Chapter 3
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Replacing the MXM Module 1. Attach the bracket to the socket. 2. Insert the MXM board in to the socket. 2. Replace the three securing screws. Chapter 3 123 Insert the Turbo Ram board in to the module. 3. Replacing the Turbo Ram Module. 1. Replace the four securing screws.
Replacing the MXM Module 1. Attach the bracket to the socket. 2. Insert the MXM board in to the socket. 2. Replace the three securing screws. Chapter 3 123 Insert the Turbo Ram board in to the module. 3. Replacing the Turbo Ram Module. 1. Replace the four securing screws.
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... interrupts. ROMPolit memory init Install the IRQ vectors (Sever Hotkey) Initialize the hardware interrupt vectors from 08 to 0F and from 70h to zero. Test RAM between 512K and 640K. The amount of extended memory available. Register POST Display Services, fonts, and languages with a PUSHF and CLI at the beginning ...and a POPF at the end. Also set the interrupt vectors from 60h to 66H to 77H. If so, perform an address-line test and a RAM test on the width of the system memory. Jump to their CMOS values if CMOS is valid, unless auto configuration is valid and the previous...
... interrupts. ROMPolit memory init Install the IRQ vectors (Sever Hotkey) Initialize the hardware interrupt vectors from 08 to 0F and from 70h to zero. Test RAM between 512K and 640K. The amount of extended memory available. Register POST Display Services, fonts, and languages with a PUSHF and CLI at the beginning ...and a POPF at the end. Also set the interrupt vectors from 60h to 66H to 77H. If so, perform an address-line test and a RAM test on the width of the system memory. Jump to their CMOS values if CMOS is valid, unless auto configuration is valid and the previous...
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If so, display error messages on the screen. Initialize MultiBoot. If the CMOS ram is nonzero. The Coprocessor initialization test. Run late device initialization routines. Display error messages on the screen. Redirect Int 15h to enable ...history tables. Remap I /O devices. Allocate memory for errors detected during POST. Use the floating point instructions to Memory Technologies Devices such as ROM, RAM, PCMCIA, and serial disk (PICO BIOS). Display shadow message post EISA init Check flags in CMOS and in the TrustedCore data area Redirect Int 13h...
If so, display error messages on the screen. Initialize MultiBoot. If the CMOS ram is nonzero. The Coprocessor initialization test. Run late device initialization routines. Display error messages on the screen. Redirect Int 15h to enable ...history tables. Remap I /O devices. Allocate memory for errors detected during POST. Use the floating point instructions to Memory Technologies Devices such as ROM, RAM, PCMCIA, and serial disk (PICO BIOS). Display shadow message post EISA init Check flags in CMOS and in the TrustedCore data area Redirect Int 13h...
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... 60.AR907.001 LOWER CASE ASSY W/SUB-WOOF,RJ11 W/O TV LOWER CASE ASSY W/SUB-WOOF,RJ11,TV OUT CABLE 60.AR907.002 60.AS307.002 RAM COVER HDD COVER -1 HDD COVER - 2ND DDR BRACKET TP BRACKET ODD CAP 42.AR907.002 42.AR907.003 42.AR907.004 33.AR907.001 33...
... 60.AR907.001 LOWER CASE ASSY W/SUB-WOOF,RJ11 W/O TV LOWER CASE ASSY W/SUB-WOOF,RJ11,TV OUT CABLE 60.AR907.002 60.AS307.002 RAM COVER HDD COVER -1 HDD COVER - 2ND DDR BRACKET TP BRACKET ODD CAP 42.AR907.002 42.AR907.003 42.AR907.004 33.AR907.001 33...
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....17105.009 LK.17106.004 LK.17108.011 6M.AR907.005 MAINBOARD DIS PM45 ICH9 DDRIII GL W/CARD READER W/O CPU RAM MAINBOARD UMA GM45 ICH9 DDRII GL W/CARD READER W/O CPU RAM MB.ARC06.001 MB.AQF06.001 Memory SO-DIMM DDRII 667 NANYA 1GB NT1GT64U8HB0BN-3C (0.09U) Memory HYNIX SO-DIMM DDRII...
....17105.009 LK.17106.004 LK.17108.011 6M.AR907.005 MAINBOARD DIS PM45 ICH9 DDRIII GL W/CARD READER W/O CPU RAM MAINBOARD UMA GM45 ICH9 DDRII GL W/CARD READER W/O CPU RAM MB.ARC06.001 MB.AQF06.001 Memory SO-DIMM DDRII 667 NANYA 1GB NT1GT64U8HB0BN-3C (0.09U) Memory HYNIX SO-DIMM DDRII...
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... 141 Modem 139 No Display 129 ODD 136 Other Failures 143 Power On 128 Thermal Unit 142 Touch Pad 132 USB 139 WLAN 140 Turbo RAM module 51 TV Tuner Module 53 U Undetermined Problems 144 USB Failure (Rightside) 139 utility BIOS 27-39 W Windows 2000 Environment Test 194 Wireless Function Failure...
... 141 Modem 139 No Display 129 ODD 136 Other Failures 143 Power On 128 Thermal Unit 142 Touch Pad 132 USB 139 WLAN 140 Turbo RAM module 51 TV Tuner Module 53 U Undetermined Problems 144 USB Failure (Rightside) 139 utility BIOS 27-39 W Windows 2000 Environment Test 194 Wireless Function Failure...