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... battery pack does not contain enough power to the bootable diskette. 3. Then boot the system from the bootable diskette. NOTE: Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you use the Phlash. BIOS Flash Utility The BIOS flash memory update is not completely loaded.
... battery pack does not contain enough power to the bootable diskette. 3. Then boot the system from the bootable diskette. NOTE: Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you use the Phlash. BIOS Flash Utility The BIOS flash memory update is not completely loaded.
TravelMate 660 Service Guide
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... components. When you need the following tools: T Wrist grounding strap and conductive mat for preventing electrostatic discharge T Small Philips screw driver T Philips screw driver T Flat head screwdriver T Plastic flat head screw driver T Hex screw driver T Tweezers NOTE: The screws for maintenance and troubleshooting. Chapter 3 47 Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement This chapter contains step...
... components. When you need the following tools: T Wrist grounding strap and conductive mat for preventing electrostatic discharge T Small Philips screw driver T Philips screw driver T Flat head screwdriver T Plastic flat head screw driver T Hex screw driver T Tweezers NOTE: The screws for maintenance and troubleshooting. Chapter 3 47 Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement This chapter contains step...
TravelMate 660 Service Guide
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Detach middle cover with a tweezers. 5. Then take out the cable from the upper case with the assistance of a plastic flat head screw driver. 3. Then remove the entire LCD module. 54 Chapter 3 Remove the four screws that secures the middle cover; two one each side. 6. two on each side. 2. Disconnect the LCD cable then take out the antenna from the upper case. 4. Unscrew the four screws holding the LCD hinges; Disconnect the left bluetooth antenna line. Removing the LCD Module 1.
Detach middle cover with a tweezers. 5. Then take out the cable from the upper case with the assistance of a plastic flat head screw driver. 3. Then remove the entire LCD module. 54 Chapter 3 Remove the four screws that secures the middle cover; two one each side. 6. two on each side. 2. Disconnect the LCD cable then take out the antenna from the upper case. 4. Unscrew the four screws holding the LCD hinges; Disconnect the left bluetooth antenna line. Removing the LCD Module 1.
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Disconnect the microphone cable. Then remove the CPU. 15. Disconnect the bluetooth antenna and the modem cable. 18. Disconnect the smart card reader FPC. 19. 13. Unscrew the two screws that secure the modem/bluetooth combo card. Unscrew the two screws holding the smart card reader then remove it . 16. Then remove the top cover shielding. 14. Pop out the memory then remove it . 58 Chapter 3 Remove the modem/bluetooth combo card then disconnect the connector. 17. Turn the CPU lock counter clock-wise with a flat head screw driver.
Disconnect the microphone cable. Then remove the CPU. 15. Disconnect the bluetooth antenna and the modem cable. 18. Disconnect the smart card reader FPC. 19. 13. Unscrew the two screws that secure the modem/bluetooth combo card. Unscrew the two screws holding the smart card reader then remove it . 16. Then remove the top cover shielding. 14. Pop out the memory then remove it . 58 Chapter 3 Remove the modem/bluetooth combo card then disconnect the connector. 17. Turn the CPU lock counter clock-wise with a flat head screw driver.
TravelMate 660 Service Guide
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... the problem to fail. The label can cause damage to the drive or can cause damage to the drive or cause the drive to a controller, driver, or diskette. Do the following auxiliary input devices are supported by this computer: T Numeric keypad T External keyboard If any label attached to select the test...
... the problem to fail. The label can cause damage to the drive or can cause damage to the drive or cause the drive to a controller, driver, or diskette. Do the following auxiliary input devices are supported by this computer: T Numeric keypad T External keyboard If any label attached to select the test...
TravelMate 660 Service Guide
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... the problem. Repeat the steps 1 and 2, for a short time. See the following : From Software: 1. For example, run Tracking Pad PS2 Mode Driver. Run utility with the PS/2 mouse function and check if the mouse is applied to the touchpad pointer. If yes, then replace switch board. In...slight, steady pressure is working. 3. If the voltage is not a hardware problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRU: 1. After rebooting, run Syn touch driver. 2. If the touch pad still does not work , do the following figure 3. This symptom is still less than 50% of time. 66 Chapter 4 Power...
... the problem. Repeat the steps 1 and 2, for a short time. See the following : From Software: 1. For example, run Tracking Pad PS2 Mode Driver. Run utility with the PS/2 mouse function and check if the mouse is applied to the touchpad pointer. If yes, then replace switch board. In...slight, steady pressure is working. 3. If the voltage is not a hardware problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRU: 1. After rebooting, run Syn touch driver. 2. If the touch pad still does not work , do the following figure 3. This symptom is still less than 50% of time. 66 Chapter 4 Power...
TravelMate 660 Service Guide
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... inverter LCD Main board Enter BIOS Utility to -FRU Error Message LCD-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error LCD backlight doesn't work HDD/CD-ROM drive Device driver Main board Action in Sequence Power source (battery pack and power adapter). Keyboard (if the brightness function key doesn't work ). Main board 70 Chapter...
... inverter LCD Main board Enter BIOS Utility to -FRU Error Message LCD-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error LCD backlight doesn't work HDD/CD-ROM drive Device driver Main board Action in Sequence Power source (battery pack and power adapter). Keyboard (if the brightness function key doesn't work ). Main board 70 Chapter...
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... Symptoms Symptom / Error In Windows, multimedia programs, no sound. Action in Sequence Power option in Windows XP Hard disk drive Main board Driver of the portable computer. Battery pack Main board ODD/HDD/FDD/RAM module Main board PCMCIA-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error System cannot detect ...pin is damaged. Action in upper case Main board Chapter 4 71 Microphone cannot work Action in Sequence OS volume control Audio driver Speaker Main board Speaker Main board Audio driver Volume control in Sequence See "Check the Battery Pack" on , but you hear two long beeps: "B--, B--" and the...
... Symptoms Symptom / Error In Windows, multimedia programs, no sound. Action in Sequence Power option in Windows XP Hard disk drive Main board Driver of the portable computer. Battery pack Main board ODD/HDD/FDD/RAM module Main board PCMCIA-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error System cannot detect ...pin is damaged. Action in upper case Main board Chapter 4 71 Microphone cannot work Action in Sequence OS volume control Audio driver Speaker Main board Speaker Main board Audio driver Volume control in Sequence See "Check the Battery Pack" on , but you hear two long beeps: "B--, B--" and the...
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...ROM drives/FDD or other peripherals. Touchpad does not work correctly. Keyboard Main board Reconnect touchpad cable. USB does not work . Device driver Device cable Device Main board Keyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Keyboard (one or more keys) does not work correctly Print problems...board Main board Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Setup defaults", then reboot system. Check if the battery is low. Printer driver Printer cable Printer Main board Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings" then reboot the system. Action in Windows doesn...
...ROM drives/FDD or other peripherals. Touchpad does not work correctly. Keyboard Main board Reconnect touchpad cable. USB does not work . Device driver Device cable Device Main board Keyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Keyboard (one or more keys) does not work correctly Print problems...board Main board Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Setup defaults", then reboot system. Check if the battery is low. Printer driver Printer cable Printer Main board Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings" then reboot the system. Action in Windows doesn...
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Modem/LAN-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in this list and the problem remains, see "Undetermined Problems" on page 75. Phone cable Driver Reconnect the Internal modem cable to the main board tightly. Main board Internal LAN does not work correctly Lan cable Driver Main board NOTE: If you cannot find a symptom or an error in Sequence Internal modem does not work correctly. Chapter 4 73
Modem/LAN-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in this list and the problem remains, see "Undetermined Problems" on page 75. Phone cable Driver Reconnect the Internal modem cable to the main board tightly. Main board Internal LAN does not work correctly Lan cable Driver Main board NOTE: If you cannot find a symptom or an error in Sequence Internal modem does not work correctly. Chapter 4 73
Travelmate 660 User Guide
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... items with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • AcerMedia drive module(s) • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use your computer at home for significant periods of time, you might also want to country" Preparing the computer ...; Avoid exposing floppy disks to turn on luggage. • If possible, have the computer inspected by hand. 32 1 Getting to know your TravelMate English If you use another printer Special considerations In addition to the guidelines for taking the computer home, follow these guidelines to a client's office...
... items with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • AcerMedia drive module(s) • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use your computer at home for significant periods of time, you might also want to country" Preparing the computer ...; Avoid exposing floppy disks to turn on luggage. • If possible, have the computer inspected by hand. 32 1 Getting to know your TravelMate English If you use another printer Special considerations In addition to the guidelines for taking the computer home, follow these guidelines to a client's office...
Travelmate 660 User Guide
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... local AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord specifications are traveling • Spare, fully-charged battery packs • AcerMedia drive module(s) • Additional printer driver files if you are compatible. Do not use converter kits sold for the country to which you plan to use another country, check that is...
... local AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord specifications are traveling • Spare, fully-charged battery packs • AcerMedia drive module(s) • Additional printer driver files if you are compatible. Do not use converter kits sold for the country to which you plan to use another country, check that is...
Travelmate 660 User Guide
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... up your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be blocking the ports. • Make sure you have the appropriate drivers (for printing to an infrared printer). • During the POST, press F2 to access the BIOS Utility and verify that the infrared port is connected...
... up your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be blocking the ports. • Make sure you have the appropriate drivers (for printing to an infrared printer). • During the POST, press F2 to access the BIOS Utility and verify that the infrared port is connected...