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...BIOS Setup Utility 32 BIOS Flash Utility 44 Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 45 General Information 46 Disassembly Procedure Flowchart 47 Removing the Battery Pack 49 Removing the miniPCI/Memory/HDD Module/Keyboard . . . 50 Seperate the LCD module and main unit 52 Disassemble the ...78 Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 79 Exploded Diagram 80 FRU List 84 Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration 90 TravelMate 3000 Series 90 Appendix B Test Compatible Components 91 Microsoft® Windows® XP Pro Environment Test 92 Appendix C Online Support Information 94 Chapter ...
...BIOS Setup Utility 32 BIOS Flash Utility 44 Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 45 General Information 46 Disassembly Procedure Flowchart 47 Removing the Battery Pack 49 Removing the miniPCI/Memory/HDD Module/Keyboard . . . 50 Seperate the LCD module and main unit 52 Disassemble the ...78 Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 79 Exploded Diagram 80 FRU List 84 Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration 90 TravelMate 3000 Series 90 Appendix B Test Compatible Components 91 Microsoft® Windows® XP Pro Environment Test 92 Appendix C Online Support Information 94 Chapter ...
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... option) Power indicator Lights when the computer is being charged Description Speaker/Line-Out/ Headphone jack COnnects to enable/disable Bluetooth function. Description Battery indicator Lights when the battery is on models with infrared devices(e.g. infrared printer and IR-aware computer) NOTE: The Bluetooth and Wireless buttons and indicators only work on...
... option) Power indicator Lights when the computer is being charged Description Speaker/Line-Out/ Headphone jack COnnects to enable/disable Bluetooth function. Description Battery indicator Lights when the battery is on models with infrared devices(e.g. infrared printer and IR-aware computer) NOTE: The Bluetooth and Wireless buttons and indicators only work on...
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Rear Panel # # Item 1 2 3 Icon Item DePscorwipetriojanck Description Connectos to an AC adaptor N/A Battery Nay Houses the computer's battery pack 124-pin Acer ezDock Connects to Acer ezDock connector Chapter 1 11
Rear Panel # # Item 1 2 3 Icon Item DePscorwipetriojanck Description Connectos to an AC adaptor N/A Battery Nay Houses the computer's battery pack 124-pin Acer ezDock Connects to Acer ezDock connector Chapter 1 11
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Helps keep th ecomputer cool. Bottom Panel # Item # 1 2 3 4 5 6 Icon N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Description Item Battery bay Battery lock latches cooling fan Note Ventilation slots Memory compartment Battery release latch Description Houses the computer's battery pack Lock the battery in place. Enable the computer to remove the battery pack. 12 Chapter 1 Houses the computer's main memory Unlatches the battery to stay cool. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan.
Helps keep th ecomputer cool. Bottom Panel # Item # 1 2 3 4 5 6 Icon N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Description Item Battery bay Battery lock latches cooling fan Note Ventilation slots Memory compartment Battery release latch Description Houses the computer's battery pack Lock the battery in place. Enable the computer to remove the battery pack. 12 Chapter 1 Houses the computer's main memory Unlatches the battery to stay cool. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan.
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Indicators The computer has three easy-to-read status icons on the left side of the keyboard, and four located on . HDD Lights when the disc drive is active Bluetooth communications Wireless communication Power indicator Indicates that (optional) Bluetooth is on the front of wireless LAN communication. Indicates status of the computer. Lights when the computer is enabled. Icon Function Caps lock Description Lights when Caps Lock is activated. Num lock Lights when Num Lock is activated. Battery indicator Lights when the battery is being charged Chapter 1 13
Indicators The computer has three easy-to-read status icons on the left side of the keyboard, and four located on . HDD Lights when the disc drive is active Bluetooth communications Wireless communication Power indicator Indicates that (optional) Bluetooth is on the front of wireless LAN communication. Indicates status of the computer. Lights when the computer is enabled. Icon Function Caps lock Description Lights when Caps Lock is activated. Num lock Lights when Num Lock is activated. Battery indicator Lights when the battery is being charged Chapter 1 13
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...number of keypads Windows logo key and Application key Multi-Language Specification NS87541 Standard keyboard N/A Yes Yes Battery Item Vendor & model name Battery Type Typical capacity Cell voltage Number of battery cell Package configuration Pin 1 Pin 2 Pin 3 Pin 4 Pin 5 Panasonic Li-ion 4700mAh 3700... mV 6 GND SDA SCL TH BAT+ Specification Item Vendor & model name Battery Type Typical capacity Cell voltage Number of battery cell Package configuration Pin 1 Sanyo...
...number of keypads Windows logo key and Application key Multi-Language Specification NS87541 Standard keyboard N/A Yes Yes Battery Item Vendor & model name Battery Type Typical capacity Cell voltage Number of battery cell Package configuration Pin 1 Pin 2 Pin 3 Pin 4 Pin 5 Panasonic Li-ion 4700mAh 3700... mV 6 GND SDA SCL TH BAT+ Specification Item Vendor & model name Battery Type Typical capacity Cell voltage Number of battery cell Package configuration Pin 1 Sanyo...
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... of system programs T New features or options T Restore a BIOS when it becomes corrupted. Prepare a bootable diskette. 2. The Phlash utility has auto-execution function. If the battery pack does not contain enough power to run the Phlash utility. Fellow the steps below to finish BIOS flash, you use the Phlash. Chapter 2 44
... of system programs T New features or options T Restore a BIOS when it becomes corrupted. Prepare a bootable diskette. 2. The Phlash utility has auto-execution function. If the battery pack does not contain enough power to run the Phlash utility. Fellow the steps below to finish BIOS flash, you use the Phlash. Chapter 2 44
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NOTE: TravelMate 3000 series product uses mylar or tape to fasten the FFC/FPC/connectors/cable, you may need to tear the tape or mylar before you fasten ... to the system and all power and signal cables from the system. 3. NOTE: There are several types of screws together during service disassembling. Remove the battery pack. Please also remember the screw location for each screw type. Unplug the AC adapter and all peripherals. 2. If you disconnect different FFC/FPC/connectors...
NOTE: TravelMate 3000 series product uses mylar or tape to fasten the FFC/FPC/connectors/cable, you may need to tear the tape or mylar before you fasten ... to the system and all power and signal cables from the system. 3. NOTE: There are several types of screws together during service disassembling. Remove the battery pack. Please also remember the screw location for each screw type. Unplug the AC adapter and all peripherals. 2. If you disconnect different FFC/FPC/connectors...
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Removing the Battery Pack 1. Slide the battery latch. 3. Remove the battery pack. 48 Chapter 3 Release the battery lock. 2.
Removing the Battery Pack 1. Slide the battery latch. 3. Remove the battery pack. 48 Chapter 3 Release the battery lock. 2.
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Remove the battery pack. 2. then check that power is supplied by the battery pack. Connect the power adapter and check that power is supplied. 3. Power System Check To verify the symptom of the following power sources: 1. Disconnect the power adapter and install the charged battery pack; If you suspect a power problem, see the appropriate power supply check in the following list: T "Check the Battery Pack" on the computer using each of the problem, power on page 61 Chapter 4 60
Remove the battery pack. 2. then check that power is supplied by the battery pack. Connect the power adapter and check that power is supplied. 3. Power System Check To verify the symptom of the following power sources: 1. Disconnect the power adapter and install the charged battery pack; If you suspect a power problem, see the appropriate power supply check in the following list: T "Check the Battery Pack" on the computer using each of the problem, power on page 61 Chapter 4 60
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.... If yes, then replace switch board. No service actions are pulese. In Power Meter, confirm that has less than 7.5 Vdc after recharging, replace the battery. Power off the computer. 2. Do not replace a non-defective FRU: 1. After rebooting, run Syn touch driver. 2. This self-acting pointer movement can...function and check if the mouse is not a hardware problem. If the main board to next step. 6. From Hardware: 1. To check the battery charge operation, use the touchpad, the pointer drifts on touch pad PCB connects properly. 5. If no, then go to switch board FPC is ...
.... If yes, then replace switch board. No service actions are pulese. In Power Meter, confirm that has less than 7.5 Vdc after recharging, replace the battery. Power off the computer. 2. Do not replace a non-defective FRU: 1. After rebooting, run Syn touch driver. 2. This self-acting pointer movement can...function and check if the mouse is not a hardware problem. If the main board to next step. 6. From Hardware: 1. To check the battery charge operation, use the touchpad, the pointer drifts on touch pad PCB connects properly. 5. If no, then go to switch board FPC is ...
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Default configuration used Invalid System Configuration Data Operating system not found FRU/Action in BIOS Setup Utility. RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system, then reboot system. Dikette drive Hard disk drive Main board 63 Chapter 4 Index of... are properly identified. Default configuration used Real time clock error Previous boot incomplete - RTC battery Main baord "Load Default Settings" in Sequence See "Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check" on page 59 RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. Main board "Load ...
Default configuration used Invalid System Configuration Data Operating system not found FRU/Action in BIOS Setup Utility. RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system, then reboot system. Dikette drive Hard disk drive Main board 63 Chapter 4 Index of... are properly identified. Default configuration used Real time clock error Previous boot incomplete - RTC battery Main baord "Load Default Settings" in Sequence See "Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check" on page 59 RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. Main board "Load ...
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...on indicator turns on LCD during POST. shown on and LCD is blank. Reconnect the LCD connectors. Main board Chapter 4 64 Power source (battery pack and power adapter.) See "Power System Check" on indicator turns off and LCD is blank. Reconnect the DIMM. Error Message List No beep... Error Messages FRU/Action in Sequence Power-on page 60 Ensure every connector is connected tightly and correctly. Power source (battery pack and power adapter.) See "Power System Check" on page 60 Reconnect the LCD connector Hard disk drive LCD cable LCD inverter LCD Main...
...on indicator turns on LCD during POST. shown on and LCD is blank. Reconnect the LCD connectors. Main board Chapter 4 64 Power source (battery pack and power adapter.) See "Power System Check" on indicator turns off and LCD is blank. Reconnect the DIMM. Error Message List No beep... Error Messages FRU/Action in Sequence Power-on page 60 Ensure every connector is connected tightly and correctly. Power source (battery pack and power adapter.) See "Power System Check" on page 60 Reconnect the LCD connector Hard disk drive LCD cable LCD inverter LCD Main...
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... Error Power shuts down during operation The system cannot power-on , but system Main board runs correctly HDD/CD-ROM active indicators cannot work ). Battery pack Power adapter CPU Main board In Windows XP operating system, hold and press the power switch for more than 4 seconds. Verify OS in ...Sequence Power source (battery pack and power adapter). Battery pack AC adapter See if the thermal module is OK. See "Power System Check" on page 60. Main board Power source...
... Error Power shuts down during operation The system cannot power-on , but system Main board runs correctly HDD/CD-ROM active indicators cannot work ). Battery pack Power adapter CPU Main board In Windows XP operating system, hold and press the power switch for more than 4 seconds. Verify OS in ...Sequence Power source (battery pack and power adapter). Battery pack AC adapter See if the thermal module is OK. See "Power System Check" on page 60. Main board Power source...
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...Internal speakers make noise or emit no sound comes from actual size. System can 't be inserted or ejected Action in Sequence See "Check the Battery Pack" on , but you hear two long beeps: "B--, B--" and the LCD is damaged. RAM module Main board Check BIOS revision Reinsert ...DIMM DIMM Main board Speaker-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error In Windows, multimedia programs, no sound. Power-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Battery can power on page 61. Action in Windows XP Main board Power Management-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error The system will not enter hibernation ...
...Internal speakers make noise or emit no sound comes from actual size. System can 't be inserted or ejected Action in Sequence See "Check the Battery Pack" on , but you hear two long beeps: "B--, B--" and the LCD is damaged. RAM module Main board Check BIOS revision Reinsert ...DIMM DIMM Main board Speaker-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error In Windows, multimedia programs, no sound. Power-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Battery can power on page 61. Action in Windows XP Main board Power Management-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error The system will not enter hibernation ...
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...CD-ROM drives. Power Management-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Windows doesn't go higher than 90%. Check if the battery is low. Battery pack Main board System hangs intermittently. Main board Press Fn+F5, LCD/CRT/Both display switching Keyboard Main board Main board ...Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings" then reboot the system. Refresh battery (continue use battery until power off, then charge battery). Device driver Device cable Device Main board Keyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Keyboard (one or more keys...
...CD-ROM drives. Power Management-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Windows doesn't go higher than 90%. Check if the battery is low. Battery pack Main board System hangs intermittently. Main board Press Fn+F5, LCD/CRT/Both display switching Keyboard Main board Main board ...Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings" then reboot the system. Refresh battery (continue use battery until power off, then charge battery). Device driver Device cable Device Main board Keyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Keyboard (one or more keys...
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... correctly. (See "Power System Check" on the computer. 5. Visually check them for damage. If the problem remains, replace the following devices: T Non-Acer devices T Printer, mouse, and other external devices T Battery pack T Hard disk drive T DIMM T PC Cards 4. Power-off the computer. 2. NOTE: Verify that all of the failure is inoperative. Power...
... correctly. (See "Power System Check" on the computer. 5. Visually check them for damage. If the problem remains, replace the following devices: T Non-Acer devices T Printer, mouse, and other external devices T Battery pack T Hard disk drive T DIMM T PC Cards 4. Power-off the computer. 2. NOTE: Verify that all of the failure is inoperative. Power...
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Please refer to following image for location. 78 Chapter 5 Disassemble the base chassis. 2. Remove CMOS battery. (CN19 on the bottom of MB) 3. Discharge Capacitor. (C403 on the bottom of MB) 4. Clear CMOS Procedure 1.
Please refer to following image for location. 78 Chapter 5 Disassemble the base chassis. 2. Remove CMOS battery. (CN19 on the bottom of MB) 3. Discharge Capacitor. (C403 on the bottom of MB) 4. Clear CMOS Procedure 1.
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Item List Item 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Description MB assy DC/B assy Audio/B assy SW/B assy TP/B assy Hinge Cover-L assy Hinge Cover_R assy HDD IC25N060ATMR04-0 STN B/S K/B module(UI) Battery module(6 cell 3S2P) Battery module(3 cell 3S1P) Bluetooth module MTN1-USB 91.BU513.002 Modem 56K(MDC) Screw M2.5*6.0-I(NI)(NYLOK) Screw M2.0*4.0-I(NI)(NYLOK) Screw M2.0*7.0-I(NI)(NYLOK) Screw M2.0*5-I(NI)(NYLIK)D4 T0.8 Screw M3.0*3.8(I)-NIH-J(4.6,0.3) Q'ty 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 5 18 11 4 Chapter 6 81
Item List Item 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Description MB assy DC/B assy Audio/B assy SW/B assy TP/B assy Hinge Cover-L assy Hinge Cover_R assy HDD IC25N060ATMR04-0 STN B/S K/B module(UI) Battery module(6 cell 3S2P) Battery module(3 cell 3S1P) Bluetooth module MTN1-USB 91.BU513.002 Modem 56K(MDC) Screw M2.5*6.0-I(NI)(NYLOK) Screw M2.0*4.0-I(NI)(NYLOK) Screw M2.0*7.0-I(NI)(NYLOK) Screw M2.0*5-I(NI)(NYLIK)D4 T0.8 Screw M3.0*3.8(I)-NIH-J(4.6,0.3) Q'ty 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 5 18 11 4 Chapter 6 81
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... List TravelMate 3000 FRU List Picture No. Adapter Battery Partname And Description Part Number ADAPTER 65W 3 PIN DELTA SADP-65KB BF ADAPTER 65W 3 PIN LITE-ON PA-1650-02 QA 19V AP.06501.005 AP.06503.006 BATTERY SANYO LI-ION 3S2P 6CELL 4800mAH BT.00603.003 Boards BATTERY PANASONIC LI-ION 3S2P 6CELL 4800mAH BATTERY...
... List TravelMate 3000 FRU List Picture No. Adapter Battery Partname And Description Part Number ADAPTER 65W 3 PIN DELTA SADP-65KB BF ADAPTER 65W 3 PIN LITE-ON PA-1650-02 QA 19V AP.06501.005 AP.06503.006 BATTERY SANYO LI-ION 3S2P 6CELL 4800mAH BT.00603.003 Boards BATTERY PANASONIC LI-ION 3S2P 6CELL 4800mAH BATTERY...