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Can't Start Up
When I start up on my travelmate there is some flickering and a blue function key on that I haven't ...
When I start up on my travelmate there is some flickering and a blue function key on that I haven't ...
(Posted by lodon14 9 years ago)
How Do I Disassemble An Acer Travelmate 5530 Laptop
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Acer Travelmate 5530
When I power up my laptop it requires my password but my keyboard or mouse pad will not work to allo...
When I power up my laptop it requires my password but my keyboard or mouse pad will not work to allo...
(Posted by mistybritton 10 years ago)
Scroll On Touchpad
My touchpad scroll stopped working and I'm going crazy trying to get it back.
My touchpad scroll stopped working and I'm going crazy trying to get it back.
(Posted by glennwobbly 11 years ago)
Built-in Microphone
I accidentally disabled my built-in microphone. How to I bring it back on?
I accidentally disabled my built-in microphone. How to I bring it back on?
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TravelMate 5230/5530, Extensa 5430/5130 Service Guide - Page 8
...-to-FRU Error Message 117 Intermittent Problems 121 Undetermined Problems 122
Jumper and Connector Locations
123
Top and Bottom View 123 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery 125
Clearing Password Check 125 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 126
FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List
127
TravelMate 5530/5230 Series Exploded Diagram 128 TravelMate 5530/5230 Series 136
Model Definition and...
TravelMate 5230/5530, Extensa 5430/5130 Service Guide - Page 31
... key that protects your files from being accessed by default. NOTE: The password used to encrypt a file is conveniently integrated with Windows Explorer as a shell extension for quick data encryption/decryption and also supports on-the-fly file encryption for certain models)
Acer eDataSecurity Management is the only other key capable of decrypting the file. If...
TravelMate 5230/5530, Extensa 5430/5130 Service Guide - Page 35
... your Acer system to the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities. K Launch Windows Mobility Center by right-clicking Center. in the system tray and select Windows Mobility
Chapter 1
25
K Start Windows Mobility Center from the Control panel.
To launch Windows Mobility Center:
K Use the shortcut key < > + . Settings include display brightness, volume, power plan, wireless networking...
TravelMate 5230/5530, Extensa 5430/5130 Service Guide - Page 39
...
Item BIOS vendor BIOS Version
Phoenix 1.04c
Specification
System Memory
Item Memory controller Memory size DIMM socket number Supports memory size per socket Supports maximum memory size Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Supports DIMM voltage Supports DIMM package Memory module combinations
Specification Built-in 0MB (no on-board memory) 2 sockets 2048MB 4G for 64bit OS (with two 2GB...
TravelMate 5230/5530, Extensa 5430/5130 Service Guide - Page 53
... may have to return your notebook computer to reset it. Enter HDD Password. Don't forget your password. Chapter 2
43 Type a password in boldface are all requires the Supervisor password for changes and should be grayed out if the user password was used to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. The user can enter Setup menu only and does not...
TravelMate 5230/5530, Extensa 5430/5130 Service Guide - Page 57
...
The table below describes the parameters in the BIOS Setup Utility. Load previous values from CMOS for all SETUP items. Save Setup Data to CMOS.
Exit
The Exit screen contains parameters that confirmed or discard the changes made to CMOS. Exit utility without saving setup data to the parameters in this screen. Parameter Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load...
TravelMate 5230/5530, Extensa 5430/5130 Service Guide - Page 59
...upper-case string
K Reboot system and key in "0KJFN42" or "UVEIQ96" to solve HDD password locked problem, you key in "hdd_pw 15494 0" 2.
Remove HDD/BIOS Utility
This section provide you with removing HDD/BIOS method: Remove HDD Password:
K If you can run HDD_PW.EXE 1. Key in wrong HDD password for three time, "HDD password error code" would display on the screen. Chapter 2
49
TravelMate 5230/5530, Extensa 5430/5130 Service Guide - Page 115
... an error. Press F2 in the message window. Go to main board. 2. K External keyboard If any of the following list:
K "Check the Power Adapter" on page 106 K "Check the Battery Pack" on page 107
Chapter 4
105
If you suspect a power problem, see the appropriate power supply check in the test items. 3. NOTE: Make sure that power is supplied. 3. Connect the power adapter and check...
TravelMate 5230/5530, Extensa 5430/5130 Service Guide - Page 119
...System board DIMM System board Replace RTC battery and Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. Index of Error Messages
Error Code List Error Codes
006
010 070 071 072 110
Error Messages
Equipment Configuration Error Causes: 1. Thermal critical High In this situation BIOS will issue 4 short beeps then shut down system, not show . Run Setup Shadow RAM Failed...
TravelMate 5230/5530, Extensa 5430/5130 Service Guide - Page 125
... error display function Initialize system error handler PnPnd dual CMOS (optional) Initialize notebook docking (optional) Initialize notebook docking late Force check (optional) Extended checksum (optional) Unknown interrupt
Initialize the chipset Initialize the bridge Initialize the CPU Initialize the system timer Initialize system I/O Check force recovery boot Checksum BIOS ROM Go to BIOS Set...
TravelMate 5230/5530, Extensa 5430/5130 Service Guide - Page 128
... on page 35. Keyboard (if control is damaged. Battery pack System board
PCMCIA-Related Symptoms
Symptom / Error System cannot detect the PC Card (PCMCIA) PCMCIA slot pin is from actual size. Touchpad Keyboard Hard disk connection board Hard disk drive System board
The system doesn't enter standby mode after closing the LCD
See "Save to execute "Load Default Settings, then reboot system...
TravelMate 5230/5530, Extensa 5430/5130 Service Guide - Page 129
... problems.
Action in Sequence
See "Save to Enabled.
Press Fn+F5, LCD/CRT/Both display switching System board
System board
Ensure the "Parallel Port" in Sequence Reconnect the keyboard cable. Device driver Device cable Device System board
Keyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms
Symptom / Error
Keyboard (one or more keys) does not work correctly.
Refresh battery (continue use battery...
TravelMate 5230/5530, Extensa 5430/5130 Service Guide - Page 131
... advanced diagnostic test for the system board in loop mode at least 10 times. 2. Chapter 4
121 Intermittent Problems
Intermittent system hang problems can be considered only when a recurring problem exists. FRU replacement should be caused by a variety of reasons that there are no error is detected, do not replace any error is detected, replace the FRU. Rerun the test to...
TravelMate 5230/5530, Extensa 5430/5130 Service Guide - Page 135
... are only for TravelMate 5530/5230 Series. Chapter 5
125 Press F2 key to enter BIOS Setup menu.
• If there is no Password request, BIOS Password is necessary to bypass the password check, users need to short the HW Gap to clear the password by the following steps:
• Power Off a system, and remove HDD, AC and Battery from the HW Gap.
• Restart system. However...
TravelMate 5230/5530, Extensa 5430/5130 Service Guide - Page 169
... adapter cards, and peripherals which have passed these tests. Appendix B
Test Compatible Components
This computer's compatibility is tested and verified by the Acer Mobile System Testing Department. Appendix B
159 Refer to the TravelMate 5530/5230 series Compatibility Test Report released by Acer's internal testing department.
All of its system functions are tested under Windows® XP...
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