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... Exit 44 BIOS Flash Utility 45 Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 47 General Information 48 Before You Begin 48 Disassembly Procedure Flowchart 49 Removing the Battery Pack 52 Removing the Optical Module/HDD Module/Wireless Lan Card and LCD module . .53 Removing the Optical Module 53 Removing the HDD Module 53...
... Exit 44 BIOS Flash Utility 45 Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 47 General Information 48 Before You Begin 48 Disassembly Procedure Flowchart 49 Removing the Battery Pack 52 Removing the Optical Module/HDD Module/Wireless Lan Card and LCD module . .53 Removing the Optical Module 53 Removing the HDD Module 53...
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..." feature that automatically decides the best settings for user accessible) T Internal removable optical drive (AcerMedia bay) T High-capacity, Enhanced-IDE hard disk T Li-Ion main battery pack T Power management system with ACPI (Advanced Configuration Power Interface) T Smart Card interface with the user in microphone High-speed optical drive (AcerMedia bay) Connectivity...
..." feature that automatically decides the best settings for user accessible) T Internal removable optical drive (AcerMedia bay) T High-capacity, Enhanced-IDE hard disk T Li-Ion main battery pack T Power management system with ACPI (Advanced Configuration Power Interface) T Smart Card interface with the user in microphone High-speed optical drive (AcerMedia bay) Connectivity...
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... socket 9 Fan connector 10 USB connector 11 1394 connector 12 PCMCIA 13 HDD connector 14 Keyboard connector 15 Touchpad board connector 16 IR 17 Main battery connector 18 Second battery connector 19 Swap bay connector 20 DDR Dimm 0 21 LCD cable connector 22 LED board connector 23 Internal microphone connector 4 Chapter 1
... socket 9 Fan connector 10 USB connector 11 1394 connector 12 PCMCIA 13 HDD connector 14 Keyboard connector 15 Touchpad board connector 16 IR 17 Main battery connector 18 Second battery connector 19 Swap bay connector 20 DDR Dimm 0 21 LCD cable connector 22 LED board connector 23 Internal microphone connector 4 Chapter 1
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... the AcerMedia drive for removal latch or swapping. 2 AcerMedia bay Houses an AcerMedia drive module. 3 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 4 Battery release latch Unlatches the battery to personalize your computer. Note: Don't cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. 11 Personal ...identification Insert a business card or similar-sized slot identification card to remove the battery pack. 5 Battery lock Locks the battery in place. 6 Mini-PCI slot Slot for adding mini-PCI cards. 7 Hard disk protector Protects the hard...
... the AcerMedia drive for removal latch or swapping. 2 AcerMedia bay Houses an AcerMedia drive module. 3 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 4 Battery release latch Unlatches the battery to personalize your computer. Note: Don't cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. 11 Personal ...identification Insert a business card or similar-sized slot identification card to remove the battery pack. 5 Battery lock Locks the battery in place. 6 Mini-PCI slot Slot for adding mini-PCI cards. 7 Hard disk protector Protects the hard...
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Media Activity Power Battery Lights when the disc or AcerMedia is charging. 12 Chapter 1 Lights orange when the battery is activated. Icon Function Caps lock Description Lights when Caps Lock is activated. The status LCD displays icons that show the status of the computer and its components. Num lock Lights when Num Lock is activated. Lights green when the power is on and orange when the computer is in standby mode. Indicators The computer has seven easy-to-read status icons below the display screen.
Media Activity Power Battery Lights when the disc or AcerMedia is charging. 12 Chapter 1 Lights orange when the battery is activated. Icon Function Caps lock Description Lights when Caps Lock is activated. The status LCD displays icons that show the status of the computer and its components. Num lock Lights when Num Lock is activated. Lights green when the power is on and orange when the computer is in standby mode. Indicators The computer has seven easy-to-read status icons below the display screen.
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... Pack capacity Cell voltage Number of battery cell Package configuration Package voltage Main battery: SANYO(4UR1865 0F-2-QC-ZG1) Li-ion 4400 Ah 3.7V/cell 8 4 cells in series, 2 series in parallel 14.8V Specification Main battery: SIMPLO(ZG14S2 P) Li-ion 4400 Ah 3.7V/cell 8 4 cells in series, 2 series in ...parallel 14.8V Aux battery: SANYO(3UF1034 50P-2-QC-20 Li-ion 3600 Ah 3.7V/cell 6 3 cells in series, 2 series...
... Pack capacity Cell voltage Number of battery cell Package configuration Package voltage Main battery: SANYO(4UR1865 0F-2-QC-ZG1) Li-ion 4400 Ah 3.7V/cell 8 4 cells in series, 2 series in parallel 14.8V Specification Main battery: SIMPLO(ZG14S2 P) Li-ion 4400 Ah 3.7V/cell 8 4 cells in series, 2 series in ...parallel 14.8V Aux battery: SANYO(3UF1034 50P-2-QC-20 Li-ion 3600 Ah 3.7V/cell 6 3 cells in series, 2 series...
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... the Phlash utility to run the Phlash utility. NOTE: Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you use the Phlash. If the battery pack does not contain enough power to the bootable diskette. 3. NOTE: Please use the AC adaptor power supply when you may not boot the system...
... the Phlash utility to run the Phlash utility. NOTE: Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you use the Phlash. If the battery pack does not contain enough power to the bootable diskette. 3. NOTE: Please use the AC adaptor power supply when you may not boot the system...
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NOTE: TravelMate 660 series product uses mylar or tape to fasten the FFC/FPC/connectors/cable, you may need to the system and all power and signal cables from the system. 3. Turn off the power to tear the tape or mylar before you do the following: 1. Remove the battery pack. Unplug the AC adapter and all peripherals. 2. General Information Before You Begin Before proceeding with the disassembly procedure, make sure that you disconnect different FFC/FPC/connectors. 48 Chapter 3
NOTE: TravelMate 660 series product uses mylar or tape to fasten the FFC/FPC/connectors/cable, you may need to the system and all power and signal cables from the system. 3. Turn off the power to tear the tape or mylar before you do the following: 1. Remove the battery pack. Unplug the AC adapter and all peripherals. 2. General Information Before You Begin Before proceeding with the disassembly procedure, make sure that you disconnect different FFC/FPC/connectors. 48 Chapter 3
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Start Battery Hx2 HDD Door Hx2 Dimm Door HDD Module Memory Hx2 Mx3 Keyboard Ox4 Middle Cover Sx4 LCD Module Hx3 Function Key Board Hx2 PCI Door ...
Start Battery Hx2 HDD Door Hx2 Dimm Door HDD Module Memory Hx2 Mx3 Keyboard Ox4 Middle Cover Sx4 LCD Module Hx3 Function Key Board Hx2 PCI Door ...
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Slide the battery latch then remove the battery. 52 Chapter 3 Release the battery lock. 2. Removing the Battery Pack 1.
Slide the battery latch then remove the battery. 52 Chapter 3 Release the battery lock. 2. Removing the Battery Pack 1.
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... power sources: 1. Connect the power adapter and check that the DIMM is fully installed into the connector. Disconnect the power adapter and install the charged battery pack; If you suspect a power problem, see the appropriate power supply check in the test items. 3. Go to main board. 2. NOTE: Make ...sure that power is supplied by the battery pack. Memory check Memory errors might stop system operations, show error messages on the computer using each of the following list: T "Check the...
... power sources: 1. Connect the power adapter and check that the DIMM is fully installed into the connector. Disconnect the power adapter and install the charged battery pack; If you suspect a power problem, see the appropriate power supply check in the test items. 3. Go to main board. 2. NOTE: Make ...sure that power is supplied by the battery pack. Memory check Memory errors might stop system operations, show error messages on the computer using each of the following list: T "Check the...
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...are correct. 3. This symptom is working. 3. No service actions are necessary if the pointer movement stops in control Panel 2. Check the Battery Pack To check the battery pack, do the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Power off the computer. 2. See the following figure 3. If...touch pad PCB connects properly. 5. If no, then go to room temperature. If the charge indicator still does not light up , replace the battery pack. Do not replace a non-defective FRU: 1. For example, run Tracking Pad PS2 Mode Driver. If the main board to the touchpad ...
...are correct. 3. This symptom is working. 3. No service actions are necessary if the pointer movement stops in control Panel 2. Check the Battery Pack To check the battery pack, do the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Power off the computer. 2. See the following figure 3. If...touch pad PCB connects properly. 5. If no, then go to room temperature. If the charge indicator still does not light up , replace the battery pack. Do not replace a non-defective FRU: 1. For example, run Tracking Pad PS2 Mode Driver. If the main board to the touchpad ...
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RTC batter Main baord. Main board. RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system, then reboot system. Main board "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. Dikette drive Hard disk drive Main ... configuration used Invalid System Configuration Data Operating system not found FRU/Action in Sequence See ""Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check" on page 64 RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. Default configuration used Real time clock error Previous boot incomplete -
RTC batter Main baord. Main board. RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system, then reboot system. Main board "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. Dikette drive Hard disk drive Main ... configuration used Invalid System Configuration Data Operating system not found FRU/Action in Sequence See ""Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check" on page 64 RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. Default configuration used Real time clock error Previous boot incomplete -
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... cable LCD inverter LCD Main board Power-on indicator turns on and LCD is connected tightly and correctly. shown on an external CRT. Power source (battery pack and power adapter.) See "Power System Check" on and LCD is connected tightly and correctly. Main board Chapter 4 69 Power-on indicator turns on...
... cable LCD inverter LCD Main board Power-on indicator turns on and LCD is connected tightly and correctly. shown on an external CRT. Power source (battery pack and power adapter.) See "Power System Check" on and LCD is connected tightly and correctly. Main board Chapter 4 69 Power-on indicator turns on...
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... LCD inverter LCD Main board Reconnect the LCD cable LCD cable LCD Main board Indicator-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Indicator incorrectly remains off . Battery pack AC adapter See if the thermal module is OK. Verify OS in Sequence First, plug a monitor to CRT port. Reconnect the LCD...65. Next, enter BIOS utility to execute "Load Setup Default Settings", then reboot system. Keyboard (if the brightness function key doesn't work ). Battery pack Power adapter CPU Main board In Windows XP operating system, hold and press the power switch for more than 4 seconds. Keyboard (if the...
... LCD inverter LCD Main board Reconnect the LCD cable LCD cable LCD Main board Indicator-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Indicator incorrectly remains off . Battery pack AC adapter See if the thermal module is OK. Verify OS in Sequence First, plug a monitor to CRT port. Reconnect the LCD...65. Next, enter BIOS utility to execute "Load Setup Default Settings", then reboot system. Keyboard (if the brightness function key doesn't work ). Battery pack Power adapter CPU Main board In Windows XP operating system, hold and press the power switch for more than 4 seconds. Keyboard (if the...
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... Main board Driver of the portable computer. PC Card cannot be charged or discharged System hang during POST Action in Sequence See "Check the Battery Pack" on , but you hear two long beeps: "B--, B--" and the LCD is damaged. Internal speakers make noise or emit no sound...Symptom / Error In Windows, multimedia programs, no sound. Action in upper case Main board Chapter 4 71 Power-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Battery can power on page 66. Microphone cannot work Action in Sequence OS volume control Audio driver Speaker Main board Speaker Main board Audio driver Volume...
... Main board Driver of the portable computer. PC Card cannot be charged or discharged System hang during POST Action in Sequence See "Check the Battery Pack" on , but you hear two long beeps: "B--, B--" and the LCD is damaged. Internal speakers make noise or emit no sound...Symptom / Error In Windows, multimedia programs, no sound. Action in upper case Main board Chapter 4 71 Power-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Battery can power on page 66. Microphone cannot work Action in Sequence OS volume control Audio driver Speaker Main board Speaker Main board Audio driver Volume...
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... hard disk/CD-ROM drives. Run printer self-test. Action in Windows doesn't go higher than 90%. Refresh battery (continue use battery until power off, then charge battery). Printer driver Printer cable Printer Main board Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings" then reboot the...adapter then check if the system resumes from standby mode LCD cover switch after opening the lid of the portable computer. Main board Battery fuel gauge in Sequence Reconnect the keyboard cable. Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM drives/FDD or other peripherals. USB does not work ...
... hard disk/CD-ROM drives. Run printer self-test. Action in Windows doesn't go higher than 90%. Refresh battery (continue use battery until power off, then charge battery). Printer driver Printer cable Printer Main board Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings" then reboot the...adapter then check if the system resumes from standby mode LCD cover switch after opening the lid of the portable computer. Main board Battery fuel gauge in Sequence Reconnect the keyboard cable. Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM drives/FDD or other peripherals. USB does not work ...
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... these procedures to isolate the failing FRU (do not isolate non-defective FRU). 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. NOTE: Verify that the power supply being used at the time of the following...
... these procedures to isolate the failing FRU (do not isolate non-defective FRU). 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. NOTE: Verify that the power supply being used at the time of the following...
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A ACPI 1.0a 23 AFLASH Utility 45 B Battery Pack 52 BIOS 23 package 23 password control 23 ROM size 23 ROM type 23 vendor 23 Version 23 BIOS Setup Utility 33 BIOS Supports ... CPU core voltage 23 package 23 type 23 D DIMM 23 Combinations 24 external 53 package 23 removing 53 Speed 23 voltage 23 Index Index Disassembly Battery Pack 50 CD-ROM/DVD-ROM Module 55 Floppy Disk Drive 59 Procedure Flowchart 49 Display 3 E Error Symptom-to-Spare Part Index 67 External CD...
A ACPI 1.0a 23 AFLASH Utility 45 B Battery Pack 52 BIOS 23 package 23 password control 23 ROM size 23 ROM type 23 vendor 23 Version 23 BIOS Setup Utility 33 BIOS Supports ... CPU core voltage 23 package 23 type 23 D DIMM 23 Combinations 24 external 53 package 23 removing 53 Speed 23 voltage 23 Index Index Disassembly Battery Pack 50 CD-ROM/DVD-ROM Module 55 Floppy Disk Drive 59 Procedure Flowchart 49 Display 3 E Error Symptom-to-Spare Part Index 67 External CD...
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... Do not connect the adapter to local regulations. Taking care of your AC adapter Here are some ways to take care of your battery pack: • Use only batteries of the same kind as replacements. Carefully route the power cord and any other device. • Do not step on the power...cord or place heavy objects on top of it . • Never place the computer on the plug. • The total ampere ratings of used batteries according to any cables away from children. • Dispose of the equipment plugged in should not exceed the fuse rating. Cleaning and servicing When cleaning...
... Do not connect the adapter to local regulations. Taking care of your AC adapter Here are some ways to take care of your battery pack: • Use only batteries of the same kind as replacements. Carefully route the power cord and any other device. • Do not step on the power...cord or place heavy objects on top of it . • Never place the computer on the plug. • The total ampere ratings of used batteries according to any cables away from children. • Dispose of the equipment plugged in should not exceed the fuse rating. Cleaning and servicing When cleaning...