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... and Replacement 48 General Information 49 Before You Begin 49 Disassembly Procedure Flowchart 50 Removing the Battery 52 Removing the Memory Module 53 Removing the Wireless LAN Board and the Modem Board 54 Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module 55 Disassembling the Hard Disk Drive Module 55 Removing the LCD Module...
... and Replacement 48 General Information 49 Before You Begin 49 Disassembly Procedure Flowchart 50 Removing the Battery 52 Removing the Memory Module 53 Removing the Wireless LAN Board and the Modem Board 54 Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module 55 Disassembling the Hard Disk Drive Module 55 Removing the LCD Module...
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... the I/O Port Bracket 70 Removing the PCMCIA Slot 71 Removing the Speaker Set 72 System Upgrade Procedure 73 Base Unit to Wireless Unit 73 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 74 System Check Procedures 75 External Diskette Drive Check 75 External CD-ROM Drive Check 75 Keyboard ... 91 Chapter 5 Jumper and Connector Locations 96 Top View 96 Bottom View 97 Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 98 TravelMate 2000/2500 Exploded Diagram 99 Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration 110 Model Name Definition 110 Appendix B Test Compatible Components 112 Microsoft Windows XP ...
... the I/O Port Bracket 70 Removing the PCMCIA Slot 71 Removing the Speaker Set 72 System Upgrade Procedure 73 Base Unit to Wireless Unit 73 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 74 System Check Procedures 75 External Diskette Drive Check 75 External CD-ROM Drive Check 75 Keyboard ... 91 Chapter 5 Jumper and Connector Locations 96 Top View 96 Bottom View 97 Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 98 TravelMate 2000/2500 Exploded Diagram 99 Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration 110 Model Name Definition 110 Appendix B Test Compatible Components 112 Microsoft Windows XP ...
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Here are just a few of its many features: Performance T Intel® Pentium® 4 (for TravelMate 2500) and Intel® Celeron® (for TravelMate 2000) processor, 2.40 GHz or above T Intel® Hyper-ThreadingTM technology T 256/512 MB of DDR333 SDRAM standard, .../100 Mbps Fast Ethernet connection T Built-in 56Kbps fax/data modem T Four USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 ports T 802.11b or 802.11g wireless LAN (manufacturing option) T Bluetooth (manufacturing option) Human-centric design and ergonomics T Rugged, yet extremely portable design T Stylish appearance T Full-size keyboard...
Here are just a few of its many features: Performance T Intel® Pentium® 4 (for TravelMate 2500) and Intel® Celeron® (for TravelMate 2000) processor, 2.40 GHz or above T Intel® Hyper-ThreadingTM technology T 256/512 MB of DDR333 SDRAM standard, .../100 Mbps Fast Ethernet connection T Built-in 56Kbps fax/data modem T Four USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 ports T 802.11b or 802.11g wireless LAN (manufacturing option) T Bluetooth (manufacturing option) Human-centric design and ergonomics T Rugged, yet extremely portable design T Stylish appearance T Full-size keyboard...
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Bottom View 1 Wireless LAN Card Connector 2 Modem Board Connector 3 Modem Cable Connector 4 IEEE 1394 Port 5 FIR Port 6 DIMM Socket 1 7 DIMM Socket 2 8 Chapter 1 5
Bottom View 1 Wireless LAN Card Connector 2 Modem Board Connector 3 Modem Cable Connector 4 IEEE 1394 Port 5 FIR Port 6 DIMM Socket 1 7 DIMM Socket 2 8 Chapter 1 5
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... Caps Lock is activated. 7 Num Lock Lights when Numeric Lock is on the right of the computer while the cover is closed. # Icon Function Description 1 Wireless Lights when the Wireless LAN capability is communication button enabled. 2 Power Lights when the computer is activated. (Fn-F11) Chapter 1 11
... Caps Lock is activated. 7 Num Lock Lights when Numeric Lock is on the right of the computer while the cover is closed. # Icon Function Description 1 Wireless Lights when the Wireless LAN capability is communication button enabled. 2 Power Lights when the computer is activated. (Fn-F11) Chapter 1 11
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... buttons. Launch Keys Located at the top of (optional) wireless communication. 18 Chapter 1 To set by the user. The Wireless and Bluetooth buttons cannot be set the other four launch keys, run the Acer Launch Manager. # 1 2 3 4 5 6 Icon Mail Function Web browser P1 P2 Bluetooth Wireless Description Email application Internet browser application User-programmable User...
... buttons. Launch Keys Located at the top of (optional) wireless communication. 18 Chapter 1 To set by the user. The Wireless and Bluetooth buttons cannot be set the other four launch keys, run the Acer Launch Manager. # 1 2 3 4 5 6 Icon Mail Function Web browser P1 P2 Bluetooth Wireless Description Email application Internet browser application User-programmable User...
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...need to be removed during servicing. Start Battery HDD Module G*2 HDD HDD Holder *2 DIMM Cover Memory *2 Modem Cover Hinge Caps Wireless LAN Board D*2 Modem Board J*2 Middle Cover RTC Battery Keyboard F*6 LCD Module *2 Launch Board Second Fan J*3 Bracket Lower Case Assembly... J*2 FDD Module J*5 F*10 D*4 Upper Case Assembly D*4 Wireless LAN Antenna Touchpad Cover J*3 Second Fan *4 Thermal Module CPU ODD Module J*4 HDD Bracket F*1 ODD Support Bracket *1 CPU Heatsink Plate J*7 VGA...
...need to be removed during servicing. Start Battery HDD Module G*2 HDD HDD Holder *2 DIMM Cover Memory *2 Modem Cover Hinge Caps Wireless LAN Board D*2 Modem Board J*2 Middle Cover RTC Battery Keyboard F*6 LCD Module *2 Launch Board Second Fan J*3 Bracket Lower Case Assembly... J*2 FDD Module J*5 F*10 D*4 Upper Case Assembly D*4 Wireless LAN Antenna Touchpad Cover J*3 Second Fan *4 Thermal Module CPU ODD Module J*4 HDD Bracket F*1 ODD Support Bracket *1 CPU Heatsink Plate J*7 VGA...
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Remove the modem cover from the machine. 4. Removing the Wireless LAN Board and the Modem Board 1. See "Removing the Battery" on page 52. 2. Chapter 3 54 Disconnect the wireless antennae. 5. To remove the modem board, first remove the two screws fastening the modem board. 7. Detach the modem board and disconnect the modem cable carefully, then remove the modem board. Pop out the wireless LAN board. 6. To remove the wireless LAN board, first remove the two screws holding the modem cover. 3.
Remove the modem cover from the machine. 4. Removing the Wireless LAN Board and the Modem Board 1. See "Removing the Battery" on page 52. 2. Chapter 3 54 Disconnect the wireless antennae. 5. To remove the modem board, first remove the two screws fastening the modem board. 7. Detach the modem board and disconnect the modem cable carefully, then remove the modem board. Pop out the wireless LAN board. 6. To remove the wireless LAN board, first remove the two screws holding the modem cover. 3.
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System Upgrade Procedure Base Unit to the socket. Turn out the two screws fastening the modem cover then open the cover. 2. Close the modem cover and fasten the cover with the two screws. NOTE: You must connect the wireless antennae before you press to the wireless socket on the main board. 4. Insert the wireless LAN board to fasten the wireless antennae may damage the main board. 73 Chapter 3 If you insert the wireless LAN card first, the pressure you insert the wireless LAN board to Wireless Unit 1. Connect the wirless antennae. 3.
System Upgrade Procedure Base Unit to the socket. Turn out the two screws fastening the modem cover then open the cover. 2. Close the modem cover and fasten the cover with the two screws. NOTE: You must connect the wireless antennae before you press to the wireless socket on the main board. 4. Insert the wireless LAN board to fasten the wireless antennae may damage the main board. 73 Chapter 3 If you insert the wireless LAN card first, the pressure you insert the wireless LAN board to Wireless Unit 1. Connect the wirless antennae. 3.
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Bottom View 1 Wireless LAN Card Connector 2 Modem Board Connector 3 Modem Cable Connector 4 IEEE 1394 Port 5 FIR Port 6 DIMM Socket 1 7 DIMM Socket 2 8 SW Settings Chkpw Enable Bootblock Enable SW1-8 ON X SW2-7 X ON SW3-6 97 Chapter 5
Bottom View 1 Wireless LAN Card Connector 2 Modem Board Connector 3 Modem Cable Connector 4 IEEE 1394 Port 5 FIR Port 6 DIMM Socket 1 7 DIMM Socket 2 8 SW Settings Chkpw Enable Bootblock Enable SW1-8 ON X SW2-7 X ON SW3-6 97 Chapter 5
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Picture No. Partname And Description WIRELESS LAN BOARD AMBIT 802.11B T60H656.02 REV.03 WIRELESS LAN BOARD 802.11G WNC RM8 Part Number 54.03096.022 54.A16V1.001 MODEM BOARD AMBIT T60M283.10(01) MODEM/BLUETOOTH BOARD AMBIT T60M665.00 54.09011.544 54.09061.001 PCMCIA MULTI CARD 4 IN 1 ADAPTER (SDMCA) LAUNCH BOARD LC.T2807.001 55.A20V1.002 Cables TOUCHPAD CABLE 50.T30V1.001 COVER SWITCH CABLE 2PIN 50MM 2CONNECTOR TBD LAUNCH BOARD CABLE 50.T30V1.011 Case/Cover/Bracket Assembly MODEM CABLE 2PIN 2CONNECTOR 55MM 50.41T11.002 POWER CORD 3 PIN 125V 27.01618.051 101 Chapter 6
Picture No. Partname And Description WIRELESS LAN BOARD AMBIT 802.11B T60H656.02 REV.03 WIRELESS LAN BOARD 802.11G WNC RM8 Part Number 54.03096.022 54.A16V1.001 MODEM BOARD AMBIT T60M283.10(01) MODEM/BLUETOOTH BOARD AMBIT T60M665.00 54.09011.544 54.09061.001 PCMCIA MULTI CARD 4 IN 1 ADAPTER (SDMCA) LAUNCH BOARD LC.T2807.001 55.A20V1.002 Cables TOUCHPAD CABLE 50.T30V1.001 COVER SWITCH CABLE 2PIN 50MM 2CONNECTOR TBD LAUNCH BOARD CABLE 50.T30V1.011 Case/Cover/Bracket Assembly MODEM CABLE 2PIN 2CONNECTOR 55MM 50.41T11.002 POWER CORD 3 PIN 125V 27.01618.051 101 Chapter 6
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Partname And Description UPPER CASE W/COVERSWITCH CABLE & TOUCHPAD CABLE & SCROLL KEY Part Number 60.A20V1.002 LOWER CASE W/DIMM COVER& SPEAKER W/O MDC COVER 60.A20V1.002 Communication Module CPU DIMM COVER 42.A20V1.002 MIDDLE COVER W/LAUNCH BOARD & NAME PLATE 60.A19V1.003 MODEM COVER W/SCREW 42.A20V1.001 WIRELESS ANTENNA RIGHT (BLACK) 50.A20V1.001 WIRELESS ANTENNA LEFT (GRAY) 50.A20V1.002 103 Chapter 6 Picture No.
Partname And Description UPPER CASE W/COVERSWITCH CABLE & TOUCHPAD CABLE & SCROLL KEY Part Number 60.A20V1.002 LOWER CASE W/DIMM COVER& SPEAKER W/O MDC COVER 60.A20V1.002 Communication Module CPU DIMM COVER 42.A20V1.002 MIDDLE COVER W/LAUNCH BOARD & NAME PLATE 60.A19V1.003 MODEM COVER W/SCREW 42.A20V1.001 WIRELESS ANTENNA RIGHT (BLACK) 50.A20V1.001 WIRELESS ANTENNA LEFT (GRAY) 50.A20V1.002 103 Chapter 6 Picture No.
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Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration Model Name Definition TravelMate 2000 Model Number 2001XV 2001XC 2001X 2001LC 2001LCi 2001LM 2003XC LCD 14" XGA 14" XGA 14" XGA 15"... 30GB 24x Combo 40GB 24x Combo 40GB 4x DVD-Dual FDD N N Y Y Y/N N N/Y for AAP region N/Y for AAP region N Wireless LAN N N N N Y N N N N TravelMate 2500 Model Number 2501XC 2501LC 2501LMi 2502LMi 2501X 2501L 2502L LCD 14" XGA 15" XGA 15" XGA 15" XGA 14.1" XGA 15" XGA 15"...-Dual 40GB 4x DVD-Dual 30GB 40GB 40GB 24x CD-ROM 24x Combo 24x Combo FDD N N N N Y Y Y Wireless LAN N N 11g 11g N N N Appendix A 110
Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration Model Name Definition TravelMate 2000 Model Number 2001XV 2001XC 2001X 2001LC 2001LCi 2001LM 2003XC LCD 14" XGA 14" XGA 14" XGA 15"... 30GB 24x Combo 40GB 24x Combo 40GB 4x DVD-Dual FDD N N Y Y Y/N N N/Y for AAP region N/Y for AAP region N Wireless LAN N N N N Y N N N N TravelMate 2500 Model Number 2501XC 2501LC 2501LMi 2502LMi 2501X 2501L 2502L LCD 14" XGA 15" XGA 15" XGA 15" XGA 14.1" XGA 15" XGA 15"...-Dual 40GB 4x DVD-Dual 30GB 40GB 40GB 24x CD-ROM 24x Combo 24x Combo FDD N N N N Y Y Y Wireless LAN N N 11g 11g N N N Appendix A 110
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... (802.11b) I/O Acess Point (802.11a/b) I/O Acess Point (802.11a) Specifications Chicony USB Keyboard KU-8933 Microsoft Natural Keyboard Pro Acer Aspire USB mouse Logicool US Mouse Logitech Cordless Mouseman Wheel USB Interface Logitech USB Wheel Mouse M-BB48 Microsoft IntelliMouse Optical USB Interface IBM 101 key...USB 2.0 Hitachi DC-CN3300 Lucent RG-1000 Lucent WavePoint-II Cisco Aironet 350 Orinoco AP-500 Intel Dual Pro/Wireless 5000 Intel Pro/Wireless 5000 115 TravelMate 2000/2500 USB Storage Drive I/O-USB Flash Drive I /O - USB Hub I /O - USB Keyboard/Mouse I /O - USB Camera I /O - ...
... (802.11b) I/O Acess Point (802.11a/b) I/O Acess Point (802.11a) Specifications Chicony USB Keyboard KU-8933 Microsoft Natural Keyboard Pro Acer Aspire USB mouse Logicool US Mouse Logitech Cordless Mouseman Wheel USB Interface Logitech USB Wheel Mouse M-BB48 Microsoft IntelliMouse Optical USB Interface IBM 101 key...USB 2.0 Hitachi DC-CN3300 Lucent RG-1000 Lucent WavePoint-II Cisco Aironet 350 Orinoco AP-500 Intel Dual Pro/Wireless 5000 Intel Pro/Wireless 5000 115 TravelMate 2000/2500 USB Storage Drive I/O-USB Flash Drive I /O - USB Hub I /O - USB Keyboard/Mouse I /O - USB Camera I /O - ...