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... BIOS flash ROM. New versions of PQA Diagnostic Error Code Message" for the following actions before you use AFlash. Copy all AFlash files into TravelMate 210 series module, then reboot. This readme.txt file will damage your system. 4. IMPORTANT:Never turn off the system power while Flash BIOS is ...done, reboot the system. NOTE: Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you use AFlash utility. NOTE: If there are any problems occurred during BIOS update, see "Index of system programs !...
... BIOS flash ROM. New versions of PQA Diagnostic Error Code Message" for the following actions before you use AFlash. Copy all AFlash files into TravelMate 210 series module, then reboot. This readme.txt file will damage your system. 4. IMPORTANT:Never turn off the system power while Flash BIOS is ...done, reboot the system. NOTE: Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you use AFlash utility. NOTE: If there are any problems occurred during BIOS update, see "Index of system programs !...
TravelMate 210 Service Guide
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..., group the screws with the corresponding components to disassemble the notebook computer for maintenance and troubleshooting. Flat-bladed screw driver ! To disassemble the computer, you need the following tools: ! Flat-bladed screw driver or plastic stick NOTE: The screws for preventing electrostatic discharge ! Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement This chapter contains step...
..., group the screws with the corresponding components to disassemble the notebook computer for maintenance and troubleshooting. Flat-bladed screw driver ! To disassemble the computer, you need the following tools: ! Flat-bladed screw driver or plastic stick NOTE: The screws for preventing electrostatic discharge ! Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement This chapter contains step...
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Remove two screws from the modem board as shown, then remove the modem board from the machine. 3. Remove the modem cover from the main unit carefully by using a plastic bladed screw driver. 4. To remove the modem board, first remove the screw from the modem board, then remove the modem board. 54 Chapter 3 Disconnect the modem cable from the modem cover. 2. Removing the Modem Board 1.
Remove two screws from the modem board as shown, then remove the modem board from the machine. 3. Remove the modem cover from the main unit carefully by using a plastic bladed screw driver. 4. To remove the modem board, first remove the screw from the modem board, then remove the modem board. 54 Chapter 3 Disconnect the modem cable from the modem cover. 2. Removing the Modem Board 1.
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... items. 3. See "Running the Diagnostics" for details. Reconnect the diskette drive. 2. Do the following to isolate the problem to a controller, driver, cable or diskette. Follow the instructions in the message window. Replace the system board. 74 Chapter 4 Replace the diskette...detect a keyboard problem, do the following one label attached to it . Boot from the diagnostics diskette and start the PQA program. 2. Replace the diskette driver cable. 3. Replace the CD-ROM drive. 4. Press F2 in the test items. 4. Go to be tested. Replace the diskette drive. 4. Make sure...
... items. 3. See "Running the Diagnostics" for details. Reconnect the diskette drive. 2. Do the following to isolate the problem to a controller, driver, cable or diskette. Follow the instructions in the message window. Replace the system board. 74 Chapter 4 Replace the diskette...detect a keyboard problem, do the following one label attached to it . Boot from the diagnostics diskette and start the PQA program. 2. Replace the diskette driver cable. 3. Replace the CD-ROM drive. 4. Press F2 in the test items. 4. Go to be tested. Replace the diskette drive. 4. Make sure...
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... drive System board Chapter 4 81 Power-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Battery can't be charged Action in Sequence Press Fn-F8, Speaker ON/OFF control. Audio driver Speaker Audio board System board Press Fn-F8, Speaker ON/OFF control.
... drive System board Chapter 4 81 Power-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Battery can't be charged Action in Sequence Press Fn-F8, Speaker ON/OFF control. Audio driver Speaker Audio board System board Press Fn-F8, Speaker ON/OFF control.
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...Program. Keyboard System board Reconnect touchpad cable. Battery fuel gauge in Sequence Reconnect the keyboard cable. External display does not work . Device driver Device cable Device System board Action in Windows doesn't go higher than 90%. USB does not work . Action in the "Onboard Devices... or parallel port device problems. Keyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Keyboard (one or more keys) does not work correctly. Printer driver Printer cable Printer System Board Ensure that the "Parallel Port" in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to use battery until power off, then...
...Program. Keyboard System board Reconnect touchpad cable. Battery fuel gauge in Sequence Reconnect the keyboard cable. External display does not work . Device driver Device cable Device System board Action in Windows doesn't go higher than 90%. USB does not work . Action in the "Onboard Devices... or parallel port device problems. Keyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Keyboard (one or more keys) does not work correctly. Printer driver Printer cable Printer System Board Ensure that the "Parallel Port" in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to use battery until power off, then...
TravelMate 210 User's Guide
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..., for instance, from country to hand-held metal detectors. Traveling internationally with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer • AcerMedia drive module(s) Special considerations In addition to the guidelines for traveling. Airport security may require...
..., for instance, from country to hand-held metal detectors. Traveling internationally with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer • AcerMedia drive module(s) Special considerations In addition to the guidelines for traveling. Airport security may require...
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...the country to which you are traveling • Spare, fully-charged battery packs • AcerMedia drive module(s) • Additional printer driver files if you need to show it to customs officials • International Traveler's Warranty passport Special considerations Follow the same special considerations as...another country, check that the local AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord specifications are compatible. 28 1 Getting to know your TravelMate What to bring with you Bring the following items with you: • AC adapter • Power cords that are appropriate for appliances...
...the country to which you are traveling • Spare, fully-charged battery packs • AcerMedia drive module(s) • Additional printer driver files if you need to show it to customs officials • International Traveler's Warranty passport Special considerations Follow the same special considerations as...another country, check that the local AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord specifications are compatible. 28 1 Getting to know your TravelMate What to bring with you Bring the following items with you: • AC adapter • Power cords that are appropriate for appliances...
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... occurs, see "Requesting service" on page 52 for the component you suspect has a problem. If PC-Doctor does not report a system error, reinstall the software driver from the Recovery CD for details. 49 Troubleshooting tips This notebook computer incorporates an advanced design that delivers onscreen error message reports to help you...
... occurs, see "Requesting service" on page 52 for the component you suspect has a problem. If PC-Doctor does not report a system error, reinstall the software driver from the Recovery CD for details. 49 Troubleshooting tips This notebook computer incorporates an advanced design that delivers onscreen error message reports to help you...