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... -date information available on card, modem, or extra memory capability). If, for whatever reason, a part number change is made, it supports, please read the following general information. 1. For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your regional Acer office to extend the functionality of customer machines. 5 ...You MUST use the list provided by your Acer office may have decided to order FRU parts for Acer's "global" product offering. To better fit local market requirements and enhance product competitiveness, your regional ...
... -date information available on card, modem, or extra memory capability). If, for whatever reason, a part number change is made, it supports, please read the following general information. 1. For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your regional Acer office to extend the functionality of customer machines. 5 ...You MUST use the list provided by your Acer office may have decided to order FRU parts for Acer's "global" product offering. To better fit local market requirements and enhance product competitiveness, your regional ...
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... System Specifications 1 Features 1 Block Diagram 4 TM 4670/4270/4210 Outlook View 5 Aspire 5670/5620 Outlook View 11 Indicators 17 Easy-Launch Buttons 18 Touchpad 19 Using the Keyboard 20 Using the System Utilities 25 Acer Empowering Technology 28 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 38 Chapter2 System Utilities ...61 Removing the Adapter and Battery Pack 63 Removing the TV Tuner, Heatsink Module, CPU, and HDD Module 64 Removing the Memory and Wireless Card 67 Removing the Bluetooth Module 68 Disassembling the Main Unit into Upper Case and Lower Case 69 Remove the Touchpad...
... System Specifications 1 Features 1 Block Diagram 4 TM 4670/4270/4210 Outlook View 5 Aspire 5670/5620 Outlook View 11 Indicators 17 Easy-Launch Buttons 18 Touchpad 19 Using the Keyboard 20 Using the System Utilities 25 Acer Empowering Technology 28 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 38 Chapter2 System Utilities ...61 Removing the Adapter and Battery Pack 63 Removing the TV Tuner, Heatsink Module, CPU, and HDD Module 64 Removing the Memory and Wireless Card 67 Removing the Bluetooth Module 68 Disassembling the Main Unit into Upper Case and Lower Case 69 Remove the Touchpad...
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...; Celeron® M Yonah Processosr 430/420/410 Chipset T T North Bridge: T 915GM/915PM South Bridge: T ICH7M-DH/ICH7M Memory T T T 256MB or 512MB of DDRII 533/667 SDRAM Two DDR SODIMM slots Upgradeable to 2GB Memory for 32bit OS, 4G for 64bit OS Display T T 15.4" TFT WXGA, WXGAG, WSXGA+ 15" TFT XGA Graphics T T UMA...
...; Celeron® M Yonah Processosr 430/420/410 Chipset T T North Bridge: T 915GM/915PM South Bridge: T ICH7M-DH/ICH7M Memory T T T 256MB or 512MB of DDRII 533/667 SDRAM Two DDR SODIMM slots Upgradeable to 2GB Memory for 32bit OS, 4G for 64bit OS Display T T 15.4" TFT WXGA, WXGAG, WSXGA+ 15" TFT XGA Graphics T T UMA...
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...## IIccoonn ItIetmemHeadphones/ CDonensecDcrtiespsttcoiorainputdiioo nline-out devices(e.g., speakers, speaker/line-out headphones) # Icon Item jack with infrared devices(for TravelMate 4270/4670 Series) NOTE: Only one card can operate at any given time. Lights to communications indicate the status of Bluetooth... player, stereo walkman). 6# Icon ItMeicm -in -1 card Accepts Memory Stick(MS), Memory Stick PRO(MS reader PRO), MultiMediaCard(MMC), Secure Digital (SD) and xD-Picture Card(xD) (for TravelMate 4270/4670 Series) 3 Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status...
...## IIccoonn ItIetmemHeadphones/ CDonensecDcrtiespsttcoiorainputdiioo nline-out devices(e.g., speakers, speaker/line-out headphones) # Icon Item jack with infrared devices(for TravelMate 4270/4670 Series) NOTE: Only one card can operate at any given time. Lights to communications indicate the status of Bluetooth... player, stereo walkman). 6# Icon ItMeicm -in -1 card Accepts Memory Stick(MS), Memory Stick PRO(MS reader PRO), MultiMediaCard(MMC), Secure Digital (SD) and xD-Picture Card(xD) (for TravelMate 4270/4670 Series) 3 Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status...
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NOTE: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. 3 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory 4 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's main memory 5 Acer MediaBay release Releases the Acer MediaBay module for removal(for latch TravelMate 4670 Series) 6 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 7 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 10 Chapter 1 Bottom View # Item Description # Item Description 1 Battery release latch NUontleatches the battery to remove the battery pack. 2 Cooling fan Helps keep the computer cool.
NOTE: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. 3 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory 4 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's main memory 5 Acer MediaBay release Releases the Acer MediaBay module for removal(for latch TravelMate 4670 Series) 6 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 7 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 10 Chapter 1 Bottom View # Item Description # Item Description 1 Battery release latch NUontleatches the battery to remove the battery pack. 2 Cooling fan Helps keep the computer cool.
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... from external microphones. 7 # Icon ItemHeadphones/ ConneDctesstcoraiputdiioo nline-out devices(e.g., speakers, speaker/line-out headphones) # Icon Item jack with Description S/PDIF support 8 5-in-1 card Accepts Memory Stick(MS), Memory Stick PRO(MS reader PRO), MultiMediaCard(MMC), Secure Digital (SD) and xD-Picture Card(xD) (for launching frequently used programs. 11 Status indicators Lstiagthuts...
... from external microphones. 7 # Icon ItemHeadphones/ ConneDctesstcoraiputdiioo nline-out devices(e.g., speakers, speaker/line-out headphones) # Icon Item jack with Description S/PDIF support 8 5-in-1 card Accepts Memory Stick(MS), Memory Stick PRO(MS reader PRO), MultiMediaCard(MMC), Secure Digital (SD) and xD-Picture Card(xD) (for launching frequently used programs. 11 Status indicators Lstiagthuts...
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NOTE: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. 3 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory 4 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's main memory(secured with screws) 5 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 6 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 16 Chapter 1 Bottom View # Item Description # Item Description 1 Battery release latch UNnotlaetches the battery to remove the battery pack. 2 Cooling fan Helps keep the computer cool.
NOTE: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. 3 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory 4 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's main memory(secured with screws) 5 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 6 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 16 Chapter 1 Bottom View # Item Description # Item Description 1 Battery release latch UNnotlaetches the battery to remove the battery pack. 2 Cooling fan Helps keep the computer cool.
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... < > key to access frequently used functions and manage your files from being accessed by optimizing disk space, memory and registry settings. Acer Empowering Technology Acer's innovative Empowering Technology makes it easy for quick and 28 Chapter 1 T Acer ePerformance Management improves system performance by unauthorized persons. T Acer eSettings Management accesses system information and adjusts settings easily.
... < > key to access frequently used functions and manage your files from being accessed by optimizing disk space, memory and registry settings. Acer Empowering Technology Acer's innovative Empowering Technology makes it easy for quick and 28 Chapter 1 T Acer ePerformance Management improves system performance by unauthorized persons. T Acer eSettings Management accesses system information and adjusts settings easily.
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...be mounted as a file system when plugged into the system. includes USB disk drives, USB pen drives, USB flash drives, USB MP3 drives, USB memory card readers, IEEE 1394 disk drives and any reboot necessary, and will remain locked after rebooting, until unlocked. Lock(s) will reset back to the ... will immediately be set first. T Removable data devices - If you do not set , you may apply lock to any kind of devices. Acer eLock Management Acer eLock Management is a security utility that allows you to lock up your removable data, optical and floppy drives to ensure that can 't be stolen...
...be mounted as a file system when plugged into the system. includes USB disk drives, USB pen drives, USB flash drives, USB MP3 drives, USB memory card readers, IEEE 1394 disk drives and any reboot necessary, and will remain locked after rebooting, until unlocked. Lock(s) will reset back to the ... will immediately be set first. T Removable data devices - If you do not set , you may apply lock to any kind of devices. Acer eLock Management Acer eLock Management is a security utility that allows you to lock up your removable data, optical and floppy drives to ensure that can 't be stolen...
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T Disk optimization - improves the usability and performance of your Windows XP system. It provides you with the following options to enhance overall system performance: T Memory optimization - Chapter 1 31 T Speed optimization - removes unneeded items and files. Acer ePerformance Management Acer ePerformance Management is a system optimization tool that boosts the performance of your Acer notebook. releases unused memory and check usage.
T Disk optimization - improves the usability and performance of your Windows XP system. It provides you with the following options to enhance overall system performance: T Memory optimization - Chapter 1 31 T Speed optimization - removes unneeded items and files. Acer ePerformance Management Acer ePerformance Management is a system optimization tool that boosts the performance of your Acer notebook. releases unused memory and check usage.
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...the panel on the lower left-hand side of your own profiles. To launch it, select Acer ePower Management from the Empowering Technology interface, or double-click the Acer ePower Management icon in the task tray. Choose existing scheme to three of the window. Entertainment...new profile will appear on /off: Wireless LAN, Bluetooth, CardBus, Memory Card, Audio, and Wired LAN. settings(IP and DNS settings, wireless AP details, etc.), as well as a template. 3. Chapter 1 35 Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface. You can define up ...
...the panel on the lower left-hand side of your own profiles. To launch it, select Acer ePower Management from the Empowering Technology interface, or double-click the Acer ePower Management icon in the task tray. Choose existing scheme to three of the window. Entertainment...new profile will appear on /off: Wireless LAN, Bluetooth, CardBus, Memory Card, Audio, and Wired LAN. settings(IP and DNS settings, wireless AP details, etc.), as well as a template. 3. Chapter 1 35 Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface. You can define up ...
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System Memory Item Memory controller Memory size DIMM socket number Supports memory size per slot Supports maximum memory size Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Supports DIMM voltage Memory module combinations . Specification 945GM/945PM 256MB/512MB 2 1024 MB 2GB (with PTT approval Wake-on-Ring ready RJ11 Left side Bluetooth 2.0 ...Specification 56K ITU V.90/V.92 AC-Link modem with dual soDIMM modules) DDRII SDRAM Standard 533/667 MHz 1.8V You can install memory modules in ) Chapter 1 39 LAN Interface Item Supports LAN protocol LAN chip LAN connector type LAN connector location .
System Memory Item Memory controller Memory size DIMM socket number Supports memory size per slot Supports maximum memory size Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Supports DIMM voltage Memory module combinations . Specification 945GM/945PM 256MB/512MB 2 1024 MB 2GB (with PTT approval Wake-on-Ring ready RJ11 Left side Bluetooth 2.0 ...Specification 56K ITU V.90/V.92 AC-Link modem with dual soDIMM modules) DDRII SDRAM Standard 533/667 MHz 1.8V You can install memory modules in ) Chapter 1 39 LAN Interface Item Supports LAN protocol LAN chip LAN connector type LAN connector location .
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.../Sec. 150 MB/Sec. 5V(DC) +/- 5% 5V(DC) +/- 5% DVD-Dual Interface Item Vendor & model name Performance Specification Transfer rate (KB/sec) Access Time(DVD) Buffer Memory Interface PHILIPS SDVD8441 Sustained: Max 10.9Mbytes/sec Random Access: 130 ms Full Stroke: 240 ms 2MB Compliant to ATA/ATAPI-5 Specification PIONEER DVR-K16RA...
.../Sec. 150 MB/Sec. 5V(DC) +/- 5% 5V(DC) +/- 5% DVD-Dual Interface Item Vendor & model name Performance Specification Transfer rate (KB/sec) Access Time(DVD) Buffer Memory Interface PHILIPS SDVD8441 Sustained: Max 10.9Mbytes/sec Random Access: 130 ms Full Stroke: 240 ms 2MB Compliant to ATA/ATAPI-5 Specification PIONEER DVR-K16RA...
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...in these two fields take effect immediately. When this is not selected, Boot from LAN feature is selected. This field reports the memory size of the extended memory in LCD only mode. If any display device is fixed to 640KB. Main This menu provides you the information of the system....→ Select Menu F5/F6 Change Values Enter Select 4 Sub-Menu F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit Parameter System Time / System Date System Memory Extended Memory Video Memory Quiet Boot Power on Display: Network boot F12 Boot Menu: D2D Recovery: [11:59:38] [07/27/2005] 640 KB 254 KB 128...
...in these two fields take effect immediately. When this is not selected, Boot from LAN feature is selected. This field reports the memory size of the extended memory in LCD only mode. If any display device is fixed to 640KB. Main This menu provides you the information of the system....→ Select Menu F5/F6 Change Values Enter Select 4 Sub-Menu F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit Parameter System Time / System Date System Memory Extended Memory Video Memory Quiet Boot Power on Display: Network boot F12 Boot Menu: D2D Recovery: [11:59:38] [07/27/2005] 640 KB 254 KB 128...
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Removing the Memory and Wireless Card Remove the Memory 1. Press the latch on left and right side to pop out the memory and remove it. 2. Remove the other memory. Disconnect the wireless antenna from the mainboard. Remove the wireless card from the wireless card. 2. Removing the Wireless Card 1. Chapter 3 67 Remove the two screws securing the wireless card. 3.
Removing the Memory and Wireless Card Remove the Memory 1. Press the latch on left and right side to pop out the memory and remove it. 2. Remove the other memory. Disconnect the wireless antenna from the mainboard. Remove the wireless card from the wireless card. 2. Removing the Wireless Card 1. Chapter 3 67 Remove the two screws securing the wireless card. 3.
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Place the DDR memory back to the mainboard as shown. 2. Place the heatsink module back to latch it down to the main unit. 2. Reassembling the Heatsink module 1. Connect the main fan cable to the mainboard as shown and press it . Secure the wireless card with the seven screws. 3. Reassembling the Memory 1. Reassembling the Wireless Card 1. Place the wireless card back to the mainboard. Chapter 3 90 Secure the heatsink module with two screws.
Place the DDR memory back to the mainboard as shown. 2. Place the heatsink module back to latch it down to the main unit. 2. Reassembling the Heatsink module 1. Connect the main fan cable to the mainboard as shown and press it . Secure the wireless card with the seven screws. 3. Reassembling the Memory 1. Reassembling the Wireless Card 1. Place the wireless card back to the mainboard. Chapter 3 90 Secure the heatsink module with two screws.
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...the keyboard cables. 2. NOTE: Make sure that the CD-ROM does not have any of these devices do the following to main board. 2. Memory check Memory errors might stop system operations, show error messages on the System board. Replace the main board. See if CD-ROM Test is correct, run ...the problem to it. Follow the instructions in the message window. If the keyboard cable connection is passed when the program runs to the diagnostic memory in the test items. 4. Go to CD-ROM Test. 3. A loose connection can cause the drive to be tested. System Check Procedures ...
...the keyboard cables. 2. NOTE: Make sure that the CD-ROM does not have any of these devices do the following to main board. 2. Memory check Memory errors might stop system operations, show error messages on the System board. Replace the main board. See if CD-ROM Test is correct, run ...the problem to it. Follow the instructions in the message window. If the keyboard cable connection is passed when the program runs to the diagnostic memory in the test items. 4. Go to CD-ROM Test. 3. A loose connection can cause the drive to be tested. System Check Procedures ...
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... the system fails after you determine the next possible FRU to be replaced when servicing a computer. Do not replace a non-defective FRU. NOTE: Most of memory installed. Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message The POST error message index lists the error message and their possible causes.
... the system fails after you determine the next possible FRU to be replaced when servicing a computer. Do not replace a non-defective FRU. NOTE: Most of memory installed. Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message The POST error message index lists the error message and their possible causes.
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...POST values Restore CPU control word during warm boot Initialize PCI Bus Mastering devices Initialize keyboard controller BIOS ROM checksum Initialize cache before memory autosize 8254 timer initialization 8237 DMA controller initialization Reset Programmable Interrupt Controller Test DRAM refresh Test 8742 Keyboard Controller Set ES segment register... to 4 GB Autosize DRAM Initialize POST Memory Manager Clear 215 KB base RAM RAM failure on address line xxxx RAM failure on data bits xxxx of low byte of...
...POST values Restore CPU control word during warm boot Initialize PCI Bus Mastering devices Initialize keyboard controller BIOS ROM checksum Initialize cache before memory autosize 8254 timer initialization 8237 DMA controller initialization Reset Programmable Interrupt Controller Test DRAM refresh Test 8742 Keyboard Controller Set ES segment register... to 4 GB Autosize DRAM Initialize POST Memory Manager Clear 215 KB base RAM RAM failure on address line xxxx RAM failure on data bits xxxx of low byte of...
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... interrupts Initialize POST display service Display prompt "Press F2 to enter SETUP" Disable CPU cache Test RAM between 512 and 640 KB Test extended memory Test extended memory address lines Jump to User Patch1 Configure advanced cache registers Initialize Multi Processor APIC Enable external and CPU caches Setup System Management Mode (SMM...
... interrupts Initialize POST display service Display prompt "Press F2 to enter SETUP" Disable CPU cache Test RAM between 512 and 640 KB Test extended memory Test extended memory address lines Jump to User Patch1 Configure advanced cache registers Initialize Multi Processor APIC Enable external and CPU caches Setup System Management Mode (SMM...