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...this printed Service Guide. For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your regional web or channel. You MUST use the list provided by your regional Acer office to -date information available on card, modem, or extra memory capability). add-on your Acer office may have decided to the... BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for Acer's "global" product offering. Please note WHEN ORDERING FRU ...
...this printed Service Guide. For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your regional web or channel. You MUST use the list provided by your regional Acer office to -date information available on card, modem, or extra memory capability). add-on your Acer office may have decided to the... BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for Acer's "global" product offering. Please note WHEN ORDERING FRU ...
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...63 System Check Procedures 64 External Diskette Drive Check 64 External CD-ROM Drive Check 64 Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check 64 Memory check 65 Power System Check 65 Touchpad check 66 Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message 67 Index of Error Messages ...Undetermined Problems 75 Chpater 5 Jumper and Connector Locations 77 Top View 77 Bottom View 79 Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 81 TravelMate 660 Series 92 Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration 92 Main Features 93 Appendix B Test Compatible Components 95 Microsoft® Windows® XP Pro...
...63 System Check Procedures 64 External Diskette Drive Check 64 External CD-ROM Drive Check 64 Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check 64 Memory check 65 Power System Check 65 Touchpad check 66 Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message 67 Index of Error Messages ...Undetermined Problems 75 Chpater 5 Jumper and Connector Locations 77 Top View 77 Bottom View 79 Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 81 TravelMate 660 Series 92 Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration 92 Main Features 93 Appendix B Test Compatible Components 95 Microsoft® Windows® XP Pro...
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... a few of its many features: Performance T Intel® Pentium®M Processor at 1.3G~1.7G and higher T Memory expandable up to a television or display device that supports S-video input "Automatic LCD dim" feature that automatically decides the...Bus) ports T IEEE 1394 port T Invilink 802.11b or 802.11a/g wireless LAN (manufacturing optional) T Bluetooth ready (manufacturing optional) T SD/MMC/SM/MS memory slot (manufacturing optional) Chapter 1 1 Chapter 1 System Specifications Features This computer was designed with pre-boot authentication system for added security Display T T T T ...
... a few of its many features: Performance T Intel® Pentium®M Processor at 1.3G~1.7G and higher T Memory expandable up to a television or display device that supports S-video input "Automatic LCD dim" feature that automatically decides the...Bus) ports T IEEE 1394 port T Invilink 802.11b or 802.11a/g wireless LAN (manufacturing optional) T Bluetooth ready (manufacturing optional) T SD/MMC/SM/MS memory slot (manufacturing optional) Chapter 1 1 Chapter 1 System Specifications Features This computer was designed with pre-boot authentication system for added security Display T T T T ...
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Keyboard and Pointing Device T Internet 4-way scroll button T Sleek, smooth and stylish design T Acer FinTouch full-sized curved keyboard T Ergonomically-centered touchpad pointing device Expansion T T One type II CardBus PC Card slot Upgradeable memory I/O Ports T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T One type II CardBus PC Card slot One RJ-11 phone jack (V.90/92) One RJ-45 jack...
Keyboard and Pointing Device T Internet 4-way scroll button T Sleek, smooth and stylish design T Acer FinTouch full-sized curved keyboard T Ergonomically-centered touchpad pointing device Expansion T T One type II CardBus PC Card slot Upgradeable memory I/O Ports T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T One type II CardBus PC Card slot One RJ-11 phone jack (V.90/92) One RJ-45 jack...
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.... 4 Infrared port Interfaces with infrared devices (e.g., infra- cation 9 Latch Latch for the left stereo speaker. 2 4-in-1 memory reader Reads cards from Smart Media, Memory Stick, MultiMedia, and Secure Digital cards. 3 4-in-1 status indicator Displays activity of wireless LAN communi- Front Panel # Icon Item Description 1 Left Speaker Outputs sound for ...
.... 4 Infrared port Interfaces with infrared devices (e.g., infra- cation 9 Latch Latch for the left stereo speaker. 2 4-in-1 memory reader Reads cards from Smart Media, Memory Stick, MultiMedia, and Secure Digital cards. 3 4-in-1 status indicator Displays activity of wireless LAN communi- Front Panel # Icon Item Description 1 Left Speaker Outputs sound for ...
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...-PCI cards. 7 Hard disk protector Protects the hard disk from accidental bumps and vibration. 8 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured by a screw). 9 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 10 Cooling fan Helps keep the computer cool.
...-PCI cards. 7 Hard disk protector Protects the hard disk from accidental bumps and vibration. 8 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured by a screw). 9 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 10 Cooling fan Helps keep the computer cool.
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...cache control 2st level cache control Cache scheme control System Memory Item Memory controller Memory size DIMM socket number Supports memory size per socket Supports maximum memory size Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Supports DIMM voltage Supports DIMM package Memory module combinations Specification Phoenix 3A01 Flash ROM 512KB PLCC ACPI...Built-in CPU 1024KB Always enabled Always enabled Fixed in write-back Specification Specification Intel 855GM built-in 0MB (no on-board memory) 2 sockets 256MB, 512MB and 1G 2G (by two 1024MB DDR RAM module) DDR RAM 266 MHz 2.5V 200-pin soDIMM ...
...cache control 2st level cache control Cache scheme control System Memory Item Memory controller Memory size DIMM socket number Supports memory size per socket Supports maximum memory size Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Supports DIMM voltage Supports DIMM package Memory module combinations Specification Phoenix 3A01 Flash ROM 512KB PLCC ACPI...Built-in CPU 1024KB Always enabled Always enabled Fixed in write-back Specification Specification Intel 855GM built-in 0MB (no on-board memory) 2 sockets 256MB, 512MB and 1G 2G (by two 1024MB DDR RAM module) DDR RAM 266 MHz 2.5V 200-pin soDIMM ...
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...capacities to form other combinations. On above table, the configuration of slot 1 and slot 2 could be reversed. Memory Combinations Slot 1 Slot 2 Total Memory 0MB 256MB 256MB 0MB 512MB 512MB 0MB 1024MB 1024MB 256MB 0MB 256MB 256MB 256MB 512MB 256MB 512MB 768MB 256MB 1024MB ... 1024MB 1536MB 1024MB 0MB 1024MB 1024MB 256MB 1280MB 1024MB 512MB 1536MB 1024MB 1024MB 2G NOTE: Above table lists some system memory configurations. LAN Interface Item Chipset Supports LAN protocol LAN connector type LAN connector location Modem Interface BroadCom 4401 10/100 ...
...capacities to form other combinations. On above table, the configuration of slot 1 and slot 2 could be reversed. Memory Combinations Slot 1 Slot 2 Total Memory 0MB 256MB 256MB 0MB 512MB 512MB 0MB 1024MB 1024MB 256MB 0MB 256MB 256MB 256MB 512MB 256MB 512MB 768MB 256MB 1024MB ... 1024MB 1536MB 1024MB 0MB 1024MB 1024MB 256MB 1280MB 1024MB 512MB 1536MB 1024MB 1024MB 2G NOTE: Above table lists some system memory configurations. LAN Interface Item Chipset Supports LAN protocol LAN connector type LAN connector location Modem Interface BroadCom 4401 10/100 ...
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... only) 16 bits (High color) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 32 bits (True color) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Video Memory Item Chipset Memory size Interface UMA-System memory Default 16M(Adjust) DDR Specification Parallel Port Item Parallel port controller Number of parallel port Location Connector type Parallel port function control...
... only) 16 bits (High color) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 32 bits (True color) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Video Memory Item Chipset Memory size Interface UMA-System memory Default 16M(Adjust) DDR Specification Parallel Port Item Parallel port controller Number of parallel port Location Connector type Parallel port function control...
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... may be power managed in the system are turned off the whole system. 512 KB 640KB Size Function System BIOS VGA BIOS Conventional memory Function DMA controller-1 Interrupt controller-1 Timer 1 Keyboard controller 87591 chip select Chapter 1 CPU set power down VGA Suspend PCMCIA Suspend Audio...to RAM (S3) Save to power off completely. System saves all system states and data onto the disk prior to Disk (S4) Memory Address Map Memory Address 00100000h-000F0000h 000CFFFFh-000C0000h 00009FFFFh-00000000h I/O Address Map 000-00F 020-021 040-043 060, 064 I /O Low Power mode Also ...
... may be power managed in the system are turned off the whole system. 512 KB 640KB Size Function System BIOS VGA BIOS Conventional memory Function DMA controller-1 Interrupt controller-1 Timer 1 Keyboard controller 87591 chip select Chapter 1 CPU set power down VGA Suspend PCMCIA Suspend Audio...to RAM (S3) Save to power off completely. System saves all system states and data onto the disk prior to Disk (S4) Memory Address Map Memory Address 00100000h-000F0000h 000CFFFFh-000C0000h 00009FFFFh-00000000h I/O Address Map 000-00F 020-021 040-043 060, 064 I /O Low Power mode Also ...
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... is because the user is connected on external video port. Format MM/DD/YYYY (month/day/ year) System Date This field reports the memory size of the extended memory in LCD only mode. The default value Option:16/32MB is set to 16MB Determines if Customer Logo will not be shown if... the device control is set to 640MB This field reports the memory size of the system. NOTE: The sub-items under each device will be displayed or not; Otherwise it will automatically dim Option: Enabled or Disabled...
... is because the user is connected on external video port. Format MM/DD/YYYY (month/day/ year) System Date This field reports the memory size of the extended memory in LCD only mode. The default value Option:16/32MB is set to 16MB Determines if Customer Logo will not be shown if... the device control is set to 640MB This field reports the memory size of the system. NOTE: The sub-items under each device will be displayed or not; Otherwise it will automatically dim Option: Enabled or Disabled...
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...2 45 Fellow the steps below to the bootable diskette. 3. Copy the Phlash utilities to run the Phlash utility. BIOS Flash Utility The BIOS flash memory update is not completely loaded. Then boot the system from the bootable diskette. Use the Phlash utility to finish BIOS flash, you use the Phlash.... NOTE: Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you may not boot the system because the BIOS is required for the following conditions: T New versions ...
...2 45 Fellow the steps below to the bootable diskette. 3. Copy the Phlash utilities to run the Phlash utility. BIOS Flash Utility The BIOS flash memory update is not completely loaded. Then boot the system from the bootable diskette. Use the Phlash utility to finish BIOS flash, you use the Phlash.... NOTE: Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you may not boot the system because the BIOS is required for the following conditions: T New versions ...
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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 ODD Module Wireless LAN Card Touchpad Main Unit Assembly ...
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 ODD Module Wireless LAN Card Touchpad Main Unit Assembly ...
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13. Turn the CPU lock counter clock-wise with a flat head screw driver. Pop out the memory then remove it . 58 Chapter 3 Remove the modem/bluetooth combo card then disconnect the connector. 17. Then remove the CPU. 15. Unscrew the two screws that secure the modem/bluetooth combo card. Disconnect the smart card reader FPC. 19. Unscrew the two screws holding the smart card reader then remove it . 16. Then remove the top cover shielding. 14. Disconnect the bluetooth antenna and the modem cable. 18. Disconnect the microphone cable.
13. Turn the CPU lock counter clock-wise with a flat head screw driver. Pop out the memory then remove it . 58 Chapter 3 Remove the modem/bluetooth combo card then disconnect the connector. 17. Then remove the CPU. 15. Unscrew the two screws that secure the modem/bluetooth combo card. Disconnect the smart card reader FPC. 19. Unscrew the two screws holding the smart card reader then remove it . 16. Then remove the top cover shielding. 14. Disconnect the bluetooth antenna and the modem cable. 18. Disconnect the microphone cable.
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... the following power sources: 1. Press F2 in the message window. Remove the battery pack. 2. Go to main board. 2. Memory check Memory errors might stop system operations, show error messages on page 66 Chapter 4 65 A loose connection can cause an error. If you suspect a power problem, see ...
... the following power sources: 1. Press F2 in the message window. Remove the battery pack. 2. Go to main board. 2. Memory check Memory errors might stop system operations, show error messages on page 66 Chapter 4 65 A loose connection can cause an error. If you suspect a power problem, see ...
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... symptoms classified by function. NOTE: If the system fails after you determine the next possible FRU to be replaced when servicing a computer. NOTE: Most of memory installed. Do not replace a non-defective FRU. If the symptom is listed first. Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message The POST error message index...
... symptoms classified by function. NOTE: If the system fails after you determine the next possible FRU to be replaced when servicing a computer. NOTE: Most of memory installed. Do not replace a non-defective FRU. If the symptom is listed first. Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message The POST error message index...
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... Main board Audio driver Volume control in Sequence PCMCIA slot assembly Main board PCMCIA slot assembly Check if the PCMCIA slot is blocked Main board Memory-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Memory count (size) appears different from the computer. Power-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Battery can power on page 66.
... Main board Audio driver Volume control in Sequence PCMCIA slot assembly Main board PCMCIA slot assembly Check if the PCMCIA slot is blocked Main board Memory-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Memory count (size) appears different from the computer. Power-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Battery can power on page 66.
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Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration TravelMate 660 Series Model Number 660XVi 660XCi CPU P-M1.3G P-M1.3G 661XCi P-M1.4G 660LCi P-M1.3G LCD 14.1XGA 14.1XGA 14.1XGA 15.0 SXGA+ Memory 1x256MB 1x256MB 2x256MB 256MB HDD (GB) 30/40 40/60 40 30/40 ODD 8XDVD 24x CDRW+DVD 24x CDRW+DVD 24x CDRW+DVD Card Reader 4-in-1 4-in-1 Wirele ss LAN 11b 11b 4-in-1 11b 4-in-1 11b Appendix A 92
Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration TravelMate 660 Series Model Number 660XVi 660XCi CPU P-M1.3G P-M1.3G 661XCi P-M1.4G 660LCi P-M1.3G LCD 14.1XGA 14.1XGA 14.1XGA 15.0 SXGA+ Memory 1x256MB 1x256MB 2x256MB 256MB HDD (GB) 30/40 40/60 40 30/40 ODD 8XDVD 24x CDRW+DVD 24x CDRW+DVD 24x CDRW+DVD Card Reader 4-in-1 4-in-1 Wirele ss LAN 11b 11b 4-in-1 11b 4-in-1 11b Appendix A 92
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... 74 J Jumper and Connector Locations 77 Top View 77 K Keyboard 29 Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check 64 L L2 cache 23 LAN/Modem Combo 24 M Memory Check 65 105
... 74 J Jumper and Connector Locations 77 Top View 77 K Keyboard 29 Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check 64 L L2 cache 23 LAN/Modem Combo 24 M Memory Check 65 105
Travelmate 660 User Guide
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Special keys for launching internet browser, email program and frequently used programs. See "Launch Keys" on and off to know your TravelMate Description Comfortable support area for your computer. LEDs (light-emitting diode) that turn on page 20 for sound recording. indicator 4 ...functions and components. Internal microphone for more details. # Item Description 1 Speaker Outputs sound. 2 4-in-1 card reader1 Reads cards from Smart Media, Memory Stick, MultiMedia, and Secure Digital cards. 3 4-in -1 card reader. Inputs data into your hands when you use the computer.
Special keys for launching internet browser, email program and frequently used programs. See "Launch Keys" on and off to know your TravelMate Description Comfortable support area for your computer. LEDs (light-emitting diode) that turn on page 20 for sound recording. indicator 4 ...functions and components. Internal microphone for more details. # Item Description 1 Speaker Outputs sound. 2 4-in-1 card reader1 Reads cards from Smart Media, Memory Stick, MultiMedia, and Secure Digital cards. 3 4-in -1 card reader. Inputs data into your hands when you use the computer.