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... Palmrest Module/Upper Case 3-18 Removing the Touchpad Board 3-21 Removing the Power Button Board 3-23 Removing the SATA Board 3-25 Removing the HDD Module 3-26 Removing the WLAN Module 3-27 Removing the Mainboard 3-29 Removing the Thermal Module 3-32 Removing the DC In Module 3-34 Removing the Battery Connector 3-35 Removing the Speaker Module 3-36 Removing the LCD Module 3-38 LCD...
... Palmrest Module/Upper Case 3-18 Removing the Touchpad Board 3-21 Removing the Power Button Board 3-23 Removing the SATA Board 3-25 Removing the HDD Module 3-26 Removing the WLAN Module 3-27 Removing the Mainboard 3-29 Removing the Thermal Module 3-32 Removing the DC In Module 3-34 Removing the Battery Connector 3-35 Removing the Speaker Module 3-36 Removing the LCD Module 3-38 LCD...
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Hardware Specifications and Configurations 1-15 0 Base View 0 Figure 1-5. Releases the battery for removal. 3 DIMM compartment Houses the computer's memory modules. 4 Speaker Outputs sounds. Base View No. 1 2 Icon Item Battery pack Battery release latch Description Provides power to the computer when the power cord is unplugged. Base View Table 1-5.
Hardware Specifications and Configurations 1-15 0 Base View 0 Figure 1-5. Releases the battery for removal. 3 DIMM compartment Houses the computer's memory modules. 4 Speaker Outputs sounds. Base View No. 1 2 Icon Item Battery pack Battery release latch Description Provides power to the computer when the power cord is unplugged. Base View Table 1-5.
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...two contacts on the computer. 7. System Utilities 2-17 After the BIOS POST, remove the tool from the computer. 2. Use an electrical conductivity tool to turn on the hardware gap together. 5. Remove the battery pack and DIMM cover. 3. Clearing the BIOS Passwords 0 1. Shut down the... computer and disconnect the AC adapter and all other peripherals from the hardware gap. 8. Reinstall the DIMM module, DIMM cover and battery pack. 9. If no password...
...two contacts on the computer. 7. System Utilities 2-17 After the BIOS POST, remove the tool from the computer. 2. Use an electrical conductivity tool to turn on the hardware gap together. 5. Remove the battery pack and DIMM cover. 3. Clearing the BIOS Passwords 0 1. Shut down the... computer and disconnect the AC adapter and all other peripherals from the hardware gap. 8. Reinstall the DIMM module, DIMM cover and battery pack. 9. If no password...
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... Palmrest Module/Upper Case 3-18 Removing the Touchpad Board 3-21 Removing the Power Button Board 3-23 Removing the SATA Board 3-25 Removing the HDD Module 3-26 Removing the WLAN Module 3-27 Removing the Mainboard 3-29 Removing the Thermal Module 3-32 Removing the DC In Module 3-34 Removing the Battery Connector 3-35 Removing the Speaker Module 3-36 Removing the LCD Module 3-38 LCD...
... Palmrest Module/Upper Case 3-18 Removing the Touchpad Board 3-21 Removing the Power Button Board 3-23 Removing the SATA Board 3-25 Removing the HDD Module 3-26 Removing the WLAN Module 3-27 Removing the Mainboard 3-29 Removing the Thermal Module 3-32 Removing the DC In Module 3-34 Removing the Battery Connector 3-35 Removing the Speaker Module 3-36 Removing the LCD Module 3-38 LCD...
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Screw List Step DIMM Cover Disassembly ODD Disassembly ODD Bracket Disassembly Keyboard Disassembly Screw M2.5 x L5 M2.5 × L5 M2 × L3 M2.5 × L5 Quantity 2 1 2 2 Acer Part Number 86.00J51.535 86.00J51.535 86.9A552.3R0 86.00J51.535 3-8 Machine Maintenance External Modules Disassembly Flowchart Table 3-2. External Module Disassembly Process 0 External Modules Disassembly Flowchart 0 REMOVE BATTERY PACK DIMM COVER DIMM MODULES KEYBOARD ODD MODULE ODD BRACKET Figure 3-2.
Screw List Step DIMM Cover Disassembly ODD Disassembly ODD Bracket Disassembly Keyboard Disassembly Screw M2.5 x L5 M2.5 × L5 M2 × L3 M2.5 × L5 Quantity 2 1 2 2 Acer Part Number 86.00J51.535 86.00J51.535 86.9A552.3R0 86.00J51.535 3-8 Machine Maintenance External Modules Disassembly Flowchart Table 3-2. External Module Disassembly Process 0 External Modules Disassembly Flowchart 0 REMOVE BATTERY PACK DIMM COVER DIMM MODULES KEYBOARD ODD MODULE ODD BRACKET Figure 3-2.
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Turn the computer over so that the base is facing up. 2. Figure 3-3. Lift the battery pack from its bay. Battery Pack NOTE: NOTE: The battery has been highlighted with the yellow rectangle in Figure 3-3. Slide and hold the battery release latch to release the battery pack. 3. Machine Maintenance 3-9 Detach the battery and follow local regulations for disposal. Removing the Battery Pack 0 1.
Turn the computer over so that the base is facing up. 2. Figure 3-3. Lift the battery pack from its bay. Battery Pack NOTE: NOTE: The battery has been highlighted with the yellow rectangle in Figure 3-3. Slide and hold the battery release latch to release the battery pack. 3. Machine Maintenance 3-9 Detach the battery and follow local regulations for disposal. Removing the Battery Pack 0 1.
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Removing the DIMM Cover 0 1. Figure 3-4. Perform the "Removing the Battery Pack" procedure described on the base door's notch to the lower case assembly. DIMM Cover Machine Maintenance Screws Step DIMM Cover Disassembly Screw M2.5 × L5 Quantity 2 Screw Type 3. Remove the two screws securing the DIMM cover to release the DIMM cover, and then detach the cover from the computer. 3-10 Figure 3-5. DIMM Cover Screws Table 3-4. Insert a non-marring plastic scribe on page 3-9. 2.
Removing the DIMM Cover 0 1. Figure 3-4. Perform the "Removing the Battery Pack" procedure described on the base door's notch to the lower case assembly. DIMM Cover Machine Maintenance Screws Step DIMM Cover Disassembly Screw M2.5 × L5 Quantity 2 Screw Type 3. Remove the two screws securing the DIMM cover to release the DIMM cover, and then detach the cover from the computer. 3-10 Figure 3-5. DIMM Cover Screws Table 3-4. Insert a non-marring plastic scribe on page 3-9. 2.
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Perform the "Removing the Battery Pack" procedure described on page 3-9. 2. Turn the computer over and open the LCD panel. 3-12 Machine Maintenance Base Side Table 3-7. Figure 3-7. Upper Case Screws - Take care not to the lower case. Screws Step Keyboard Disassembly Screw M2.5 × L5 Quantity 2 Screw Type 3. Removing the Keyboard 0 + IMPORTANT: The keyboard is easily warped or damaged during the removal process. Remove the two screws securing the keyboard to use excessive force when removing. 1.
Perform the "Removing the Battery Pack" procedure described on page 3-9. 2. Turn the computer over and open the LCD panel. 3-12 Machine Maintenance Base Side Table 3-7. Figure 3-7. Upper Case Screws - Take care not to the lower case. Screws Step Keyboard Disassembly Screw M2.5 × L5 Quantity 2 Screw Type 3. Removing the Keyboard 0 + IMPORTANT: The keyboard is easily warped or damaged during the removal process. Remove the two screws securing the keyboard to use excessive force when removing. 1.
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Battery Connector Machine Maintenance 3-35 Detach the battery connector from the lower case assembly. Screws Step Battery Connector Disassembly Screw M2.5 × L5 Quantity 2 Screw Type 3. Perform the "Removing the Mainboard" procedure described on the preceding on page 3-29. 2. Battery Connector Screws Table 3-43. Removing the Battery Connector 0 1. Remove the two screws securing the battery connector to the lower case assembly. Figure 3-43. Figure 3-44.
Battery Connector Machine Maintenance 3-35 Detach the battery connector from the lower case assembly. Screws Step Battery Connector Disassembly Screw M2.5 × L5 Quantity 2 Screw Type 3. Perform the "Removing the Mainboard" procedure described on the preceding on page 3-29. 2. Battery Connector Screws Table 3-43. Removing the Battery Connector 0 1. Remove the two screws securing the battery connector to the lower case assembly. Figure 3-43. Figure 3-44.
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...switch between the internal display and the external display by removing the power cable and the battery pack. Remove any memory cards and CD/DVD discs. 9. Reinstall the memory modules. 11. Perform the "Removing the LCD Module" and "Removing the Camera Board" procedures described on pages 3-66 and ...Display Settings. Click and drag the Resolution slider to determine that the computer is properly installed. Boot the computer. Remove and reinstall the video driver. 6. If permanent vertical/horizontal lines or dark spots appear in the same locations on the external...
...switch between the internal display and the external display by removing the power cable and the battery pack. Remove any memory cards and CD/DVD discs. 9. Reinstall the memory modules. 11. Perform the "Removing the LCD Module" and "Removing the Camera Board" procedures described on pages 3-66 and ...Display Settings. Click and drag the Resolution slider to determine that the computer is properly installed. Boot the computer. Remove and reinstall the video driver. 6. If permanent vertical/horizontal lines or dark spots appear in the same locations on the external...
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...do with a hardware defect, such as: cosmic radiation, electrostatic discharge, or software errors. Determine if the problem has changed. 6. Remove or disconnect all attached devices are no error is operating correctly. 1. Run the advanced diagnostic test for damage. Rerun the test ...defective FRU). When analyzing an intermittent problem, perform the following devices: Non-Acer devices Printer, mouse, and other external devices Battery pack Hard disk drive DIMM CD-ROM/Diskette drive...
...do with a hardware defect, such as: cosmic radiation, electrostatic discharge, or software errors. Determine if the problem has changed. 6. Remove or disconnect all attached devices are no error is operating correctly. 1. Run the advanced diagnostic test for damage. Rerun the test ...defective FRU). When analyzing an intermittent problem, perform the following devices: Non-Acer devices Printer, mouse, and other external devices Battery pack Hard disk drive DIMM CD-ROM/Diskette drive...
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.... While resting the tool on the hardware gap together. 5. Press F10 to save the changes you need to an electrical outlet. 6. Remove the battery pack and DIMM cover. 3. Use an electrical conductivity tool to short the two contacts on the two contacts, plug one end of the... (G2201) located on the mainboard. After the BIOS POST, remove the tool from the computer. 2. Turn on the computer. 7. Press F9 to access the Setup Utility. Jumper and Connector Locations 5-7 Reinstall the DIMM module, DIMM cover and battery pack. 9. Figure 2-5. Press the button to turn on the...
.... While resting the tool on the hardware gap together. 5. Press F10 to save the changes you need to an electrical outlet. 6. Remove the battery pack and DIMM cover. 3. Use an electrical conductivity tool to short the two contacts on the two contacts, plug one end of the... (G2201) located on the mainboard. After the BIOS POST, remove the tool from the computer. 2. Turn on the computer. 7. Press F9 to access the Setup Utility. Jumper and Connector Locations 5-7 Reinstall the DIMM module, DIMM cover and battery pack. 9. Figure 2-5. Press the button to turn on the...