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...to 2GB (with two 1024MB SODIMM when available) T Internal optical drive (swappable with optional drive) T Removable PCI Bus Master Enhanced IDE hard disk T Li-Ion main battery pack T Power management system with the user in microphone High-speed optical drive Direct CD Player Connectivity T High-...T Ethernet/Fast Ethernet port T 3 USB 2.0 (Universal Serial Bus) ports T IEEE 1394 port T SD/MMC memory slot T Memory stick slot T Acer EasyPort port replicator T Wireless LAN ready (specification varies depending on models) T Bluetooth ready (specification varies depending on models) Chapter 1 1
...to 2GB (with two 1024MB SODIMM when available) T Internal optical drive (swappable with optional drive) T Removable PCI Bus Master Enhanced IDE hard disk T Li-Ion main battery pack T Power management system with the user in microphone High-speed optical drive Direct CD Player Connectivity T High-...T Ethernet/Fast Ethernet port T 3 USB 2.0 (Universal Serial Bus) ports T IEEE 1394 port T SD/MMC memory slot T Memory stick slot T Acer EasyPort port replicator T Wireless LAN ready (specification varies depending on models) T Bluetooth ready (specification varies depending on models) Chapter 1 1
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Note: Don't cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. 5 AcerMedia drive bay latches the AcerMedia bay to remove the battery pack. 3 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 4 Cooling fan Helps keep the computer cool. Chapter 1 11 Bottom Panel # Icon Item Description 1 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery release latches Unlatches the battery to remove the release latch optical diskette drive. 6 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk.
Note: Don't cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. 5 AcerMedia drive bay latches the AcerMedia bay to remove the battery pack. 3 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 4 Cooling fan Helps keep the computer cool. Chapter 1 11 Bottom Panel # Icon Item Description 1 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery release latches Unlatches the battery to remove the release latch optical diskette drive. 6 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk.
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... of the computer and its components. Wireless communication Caps lock Lights when the Wireless LAN or Bluetooth capabilities are enabled. Media activity Lights when the hard disk or AcerMedia drive is on. Flashes when the computer is in Sleep mode. Icon Function Power Description Lights green when the computer is active. 12...
... of the computer and its components. Wireless communication Caps lock Lights when the Wireless LAN or Bluetooth capabilities are enabled. Media activity Lights when the hard disk or AcerMedia drive is on. Flashes when the computer is in Sleep mode. Icon Function Power Description Lights green when the computer is active. 12...
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... (bps) Supports modem protocol Modem connector type Modem connector location 56K V.90 MDC or Billionton RJ11 Right side Specification Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Vendor & Model Name Specification IBM 20G IBM 30G Capacity (MB) 20000 Bytes per 512 sector Data heads 2 Drive... Format Disks 1 Spindle speed 4200 RPM (RPM) Performance Specifications Buffer size 2048KB Interface ATA-5 Max. media transfer rate (disk-buffer, Mbytes/s) 130~245 Data transfer rate (host~buffer, Mbytes/s) 100 MB/ Sec....
... (bps) Supports modem protocol Modem connector type Modem connector location 56K V.90 MDC or Billionton RJ11 Right side Specification Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Vendor & Model Name Specification IBM 20G IBM 30G Capacity (MB) 20000 Bytes per 512 sector Data heads 2 Drive... Format Disks 1 Spindle speed 4200 RPM (RPM) Performance Specifications Buffer size 2048KB Interface ATA-5 Max. media transfer rate (disk-buffer, Mbytes/s) 130~245 Data transfer rate (host~buffer, Mbytes/s) 100 MB/ Sec....
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... BIOS Setup) USB Port Specification SMSC LPC47N227 one Rear side 25-pin D-type connector, in BIOS Setup) Optional parallel port I /O controller Audio controller Video controller Hard disk drive controller 26 Intel 845-PE and ICH4 SMsC 47N227, LPC interface Realtek ALC202 Codec ATI M7P ICH4 Controller Chapter 1 Video Resolutions Mode (for both...
... BIOS Setup) USB Port Specification SMSC LPC47N227 one Rear side 25-pin D-type connector, in BIOS Setup) Optional parallel port I /O controller Audio controller Video controller Hard disk drive controller 26 Intel 845-PE and ICH4 SMsC 47N227, LPC interface Realtek ALC202 Codec ATI M7P ICH4 Controller Chapter 1 Video Resolutions Mode (for both...
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VCCI classII requirements (Japan) Power Management ACPI Mode Mech. Individual devices such as the CPU and hard disk may be shorted without condensation at 254Vac 1. System saves all system states and data onto the disk prior to power off completely. Off (G3) Soft Off (G2/S5) Working (G0/S0) Sleeping State (S3) Sleeping State... load) 10ms min. (@115 Vac input, full load) 26 V Output can be power managed in Stop Clock state VGA Suspend PCMCIA Suspend Audio Power Down Hard Disk Power Down Super I/O Low Power mode Also called Hibernate state.
VCCI classII requirements (Japan) Power Management ACPI Mode Mech. Individual devices such as the CPU and hard disk may be shorted without condensation at 254Vac 1. System saves all system states and data onto the disk prior to power off completely. Off (G3) Soft Off (G2/S5) Working (G0/S0) Sleeping State (S3) Sleeping State... load) 10ms min. (@115 Vac input, full load) 26 V Output can be power managed in Stop Clock state VGA Suspend PCMCIA Suspend Audio Power Down Hard Disk Power Down Super I/O Low Power mode Also called Hibernate state.
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... System BIOS Version VGA BIOS Version Serial Number Chapter 2 Description The Floppy Drive status is automatically detected by the system. If the hard disk drive or CD-ROM is not existing or unknown type. Shows the Model name of Device installed on Secondary IDE master. The system...Not installed" if floppy drive does not exist. it will auto detect the hard disk model name. "None" means the hard disk drive is not existing or unknown type, this item will display a blank line. If no hard disk drive or other devices are installed on Primary IDE master, this field would ...
... System BIOS Version VGA BIOS Version Serial Number Chapter 2 Description The Floppy Drive status is automatically detected by the system. If the hard disk drive or CD-ROM is not existing or unknown type. Shows the Model name of Device installed on Secondary IDE master. The system...Not installed" if floppy drive does not exist. it will auto detect the hard disk model name. "None" means the hard disk drive is not existing or unknown type, this item will display a blank line. If no hard disk drive or other devices are installed on Primary IDE master, this field would ...
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Boot This menu allows the user to decide the order of boot devices to load the operating system. Bootable devices includes the distette drive in module bay, the onboard hard disk drive and the CD-ROM in module bay. 48 Chapter 2
Boot This menu allows the user to decide the order of boot devices to load the operating system. Bootable devices includes the distette drive in module bay, the onboard hard disk drive and the CD-ROM in module bay. 48 Chapter 2
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Then remove the optical drive. Removing the HDD module 1. Prize the retaining clips with fingers. Remove the hard disk drive module. Unscrew the two screws that secures the RAM door. 2. Remove the two screw that secure the hard disk drive door. 2. Remove the RAM door. 3. Removing the Memory 1. Removing the Optical Module/HDD Module and Memory Removing the Optical Module 1. Slide the optical drive latch. 2. Then remove the memory.. 64 Chapter 3
Then remove the optical drive. Removing the HDD module 1. Prize the retaining clips with fingers. Remove the hard disk drive module. Unscrew the two screws that secures the RAM door. 2. Remove the two screw that secure the hard disk drive door. 2. Remove the RAM door. 3. Removing the Memory 1. Removing the Optical Module/HDD Module and Memory Removing the Optical Module 1. Slide the optical drive latch. 2. Then remove the memory.. 64 Chapter 3
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...repeating the same operation. 3. After you perform visual inspection you fellow this model (TravelMate 430 series). Operating systems that Wndows XP is removed from the computer. make sure all ...properly connected and secured; POST detects an error and displayed messages on page 77. Non-Acer products, prototype cards, or modified options can also verify the following: ask the user if... Message" on page 81 "Intermittent Problems" on page 87 "Undetermined Problems" on the hard disk. there are no obviously burned or heated components; all optional equipment is installed on page...
...repeating the same operation. 3. After you perform visual inspection you fellow this model (TravelMate 430 series). Operating systems that Wndows XP is removed from the computer. make sure all ...properly connected and secured; POST detects an error and displayed messages on page 77. Non-Acer products, prototype cards, or modified options can also verify the following: ask the user if... Message" on page 81 "Intermittent Problems" on page 87 "Undetermined Problems" on the hard disk. there are no obviously burned or heated components; all optional equipment is installed on page...
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...is defined with the proper diskette type in Sequence 0200 Failure Fixed Disk Hard disk error detected. Run SETUP Display device mismatch. Enter Setup to reconfigure...Utility. See "External Diskette Drive Check" on page 77. 0212 Keyboard Controller Failed see if fixed disk is attached properly. Please restart your Password again. 0260 System timer error System timer test fiailed, and... Check if the diskette drive is attached correctly. Enter the BIOS Setup Utility and verify the hard disk is detected. 0210 Stucky Key A key is present but fails the BIOS POST diskette tests....
...is defined with the proper diskette type in Sequence 0200 Failure Fixed Disk Hard disk error detected. Run SETUP Display device mismatch. Enter Setup to reconfigure...Utility. See "External Diskette Drive Check" on page 77. 0212 Keyboard Controller Failed see if fixed disk is attached properly. Please restart your Password again. 0260 System timer error System timer test fiailed, and... Check if the diskette drive is attached correctly. Enter the BIOS Setup Utility and verify the hard disk is detected. 0210 Stucky Key A key is present but fails the BIOS POST diskette tests....
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... locate the address and display it on the screen. run SETUP 02B2 Incorrect Drive B type - Main board CPU socket number for Multi-Processor error. Recover hard disk. BIOS attempts to locate the address and display it on the screen. If it cannot locate the address, it displays. Main board System unable to...
... locate the address and display it on the screen. run SETUP 02B2 Incorrect Drive B type - Main board CPU socket number for Multi-Processor error. Recover hard disk. BIOS attempts to locate the address and display it on the screen. If it cannot locate the address, it displays. Main board System unable to...
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... the PC Card (PCMCIA) PCMCIA slot pin is from the keyboard) Hard disk drive Main board The system doesn't enter hibernation mode and four short beeps every minute. Touchpad Keyboard Hard disk connection board Hard disk drive Main board The system doesn't enter standby mode after opening the LCD...%. Refresh battery (continue use battery until power off, then charge battery). Please run Sycard 32 Bit test. Reconnect hard disk drives. Hard disk connection board Hard disk drive Main board The system doesn't resume from standby mode LCD cover switch after closing the LCD LCD cover switch Main...
... the PC Card (PCMCIA) PCMCIA slot pin is from the keyboard) Hard disk drive Main board The system doesn't enter hibernation mode and four short beeps every minute. Touchpad Keyboard Hard disk connection board Hard disk drive Main board The system doesn't enter standby mode after opening the LCD...%. Refresh battery (continue use battery until power off, then charge battery). Please run Sycard 32 Bit test. Reconnect hard disk drives. Hard disk connection board Hard disk drive Main board The system doesn't resume from standby mode LCD cover switch after closing the LCD LCD cover switch Main...
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... is firmly connected into the telephone wall socket and the modem port of BIOS Setup Utility is an erro beep, then change main board. Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM/diskette drives. See "System Diagnostic Diskette" on page 88. 86 Chapter 4 USB socket is an error beep. modem combo board Main board NOTE...
... is firmly connected into the telephone wall socket and the modem port of BIOS Setup Utility is an erro beep, then change main board. Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM/diskette drives. See "System Diagnostic Diskette" on page 88. 86 Chapter 4 USB socket is an error beep. modem combo board Main board NOTE...
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Power-off the computer. 2. 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 CD-ROM/Diskette drive Module T PC Cards 4. Determine if the problem has changed. 6. Follow these procedures to isolate the failing FRU (do not ...
Power-off the computer. 2. 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 CD-ROM/Diskette drive Module T PC Cards 4. Determine if the problem has changed. 6. Follow these procedures to isolate the failing FRU (do not ...
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... Power Management Initialize security engine (optional) Enable hardware interrupts Determine number of ATA and SCSI drives Set time of ATA drives (optional) Initialize hard-disk controllers Initialize local-bus hard-disk controllers Jump to boot with INT 19 Initialize POST Error Manager (PEM) Initialize error logging Initialize error display function Initialize system error handler...
... Power Management Initialize security engine (optional) Enable hardware interrupts Determine number of ATA and SCSI drives Set time of ATA drives (optional) Initialize hard-disk controllers Initialize local-bus hard-disk controllers Jump to boot with INT 19 Initialize POST Error Manager (PEM) Initialize error logging Initialize error display function Initialize system error handler...
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NS Partname And Description TM420 FDD CASE Part Number 33.T19V5.021 NS TM420 FDD MYLAR 47.T19V5.004 NS HDD/ Hard Disk Drive NS NS TM 420FDD BACK COVER 33.T19V5.022 HDD 2.5" 20G HGST CASCADE IC25N020ATCS04-0 07N8325 FW: A71A HDD 2.5" 30G HGST CASCADE IC25N030ATCS04-0 07N8326 FW: ...
NS Partname And Description TM420 FDD CASE Part Number 33.T19V5.021 NS TM420 FDD MYLAR 47.T19V5.004 NS HDD/ Hard Disk Drive NS NS TM 420FDD BACK COVER 33.T19V5.022 HDD 2.5" 20G HGST CASCADE IC25N020ATCS04-0 07N8325 FW: A71A HDD 2.5" 30G HGST CASCADE IC25N030ATCS04-0 07N8326 FW: ...
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... 2GB (with two 1024MB SODIMM when available) T Internal optical drive (swappable with optional drive) T Removable PCI Bus Master Enhanced IDE hard disk T Li-Ion main battery pack T Power management system with ACPI (Advanced Configuration Power Interface) T Thin-Film Transistor (TFT) liquid-... Ethernet/Fast Ethernet port T 3 USB 2.0 (Universal Serial Bus) ports T IEEE 1394 port T SD/MMC memory slot T Memory stick slot T Acer EasyPort port replicator T Wireless LAN ready (specification varies depending on models) T Bluetooth ready (specification varies depending on models) T 4-way scroll button T...
... 2GB (with two 1024MB SODIMM when available) T Internal optical drive (swappable with optional drive) T Removable PCI Bus Master Enhanced IDE hard disk T Li-Ion main battery pack T Power management system with ACPI (Advanced Configuration Power Interface) T Thin-Film Transistor (TFT) liquid-... Ethernet/Fast Ethernet port T 3 USB 2.0 (Universal Serial Bus) ports T IEEE 1394 port T SD/MMC memory slot T Memory stick slot T Acer EasyPort port replicator T Wireless LAN ready (specification varies depending on models) T Bluetooth ready (specification varies depending on models) T 4-way scroll button T...
Travelmate 430 User Guide
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... computer iv 1 Getting to know your TravelMate 1 A TravelMate tour 3 Front view 3 Left view 5 Right view 6 Rear view 7 Bottom view 8 Features 9 Indicators 11 Using the keyboard 12 Special keys 12 Touchpad 20 Touchpad basics 20 Storage 22 Hard disk 22 Optical drive 22 Using software 23... Audio 24 Adjusting the volume 24 Using the Audio DJ feature 25 Power management 26 Moving around with your TravelMate 27 Disconnecting from the desktop 27 Moving ...
... computer iv 1 Getting to know your TravelMate 1 A TravelMate tour 3 Front view 3 Left view 5 Right view 6 Rear view 7 Bottom view 8 Features 9 Indicators 11 Using the keyboard 12 Special keys 12 Touchpad 20 Touchpad basics 20 Storage 22 Hard disk 22 Optical drive 22 Using software 23... Audio 24 Adjusting the volume 24 Using the Audio DJ feature 25 Power management 26 Moving around with your TravelMate 27 Disconnecting from the desktop 27 Moving ...
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8 Bottom view 1 Getting to know your TravelMate English # Item Description 1 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery release latch Unlatches the battery to remove release latch the optical diskette drive 6 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk. Note: Don't cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. 5 AcerMedia drive bay Unlatches the AcerMedia bay to remove the battery pack. 3 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 4 Cooling fans Helps keep the computer cool.
8 Bottom view 1 Getting to know your TravelMate English # Item Description 1 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery release latch Unlatches the battery to remove release latch the optical diskette drive 6 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk. Note: Don't cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. 5 AcerMedia drive bay Unlatches the AcerMedia bay to remove the battery pack. 3 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 4 Cooling fans Helps keep the computer cool.