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... 19 Touchpad 21 Touchpad Basics 21 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 23 Chapter 2 System Utilities 33 BIOS Setup Utility 33 Navigating the BIOS Utility 34 Info 35 Main 36 System Devices 38 Security 39 Boot 43 Exit 44 BIOS Flash Utility 45 Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 47 General Information 48 Before You Begin...
... 19 Touchpad 21 Touchpad Basics 21 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 23 Chapter 2 System Utilities 33 BIOS Setup Utility 33 Navigating the BIOS Utility 34 Info 35 Main 36 System Devices 38 Security 39 Boot 43 Exit 44 BIOS Flash Utility 45 Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 47 General Information 48 Before You Begin...
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...Specification Intel Mobile Pentium M 1.3G ~1.7G and higher / µ -FCPGA package 1.468V (Full speed) BIOS Item BIOS vendor BIOS Version BIOS ROM type BIOS ROM size BIOS package Supported protocols BIOS password control Second Level Cache Item Cache controller Cache size 1st level cache control 2st level cache control Cache ... Specification Phoenix 3A01 Flash ROM 512KB PLCC ACPI 1.0b,PC Card 95, SM BIOS 2.3, EPP/IEEE 1284, ECP/IEEE 1284 1.7 & 1.9, PCI 2.2, PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, PS/2 keyboard and mouse, USB 2.0, VGA BIOS, CD-ROM bootable, IEEE 1394 Set by setup manual Built-in CPU 1024KB ...
...Specification Intel Mobile Pentium M 1.3G ~1.7G and higher / µ -FCPGA package 1.468V (Full speed) BIOS Item BIOS vendor BIOS Version BIOS ROM type BIOS ROM size BIOS package Supported protocols BIOS password control Second Level Cache Item Cache controller Cache size 1st level cache control 2st level cache control Cache ... Specification Phoenix 3A01 Flash ROM 512KB PLCC ACPI 1.0b,PC Card 95, SM BIOS 2.3, EPP/IEEE 1284, ECP/IEEE 1284 1.7 & 1.9, PCI 2.2, PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, PS/2 keyboard and mouse, USB 2.0, VGA BIOS, CD-ROM bootable, IEEE 1394 Set by setup manual Built-in CPU 1024KB ...
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...IRQ Specification 44,1 KHz (48K byte for AC97 interface) Yes Yes/2 IRQ10 Video Resolutions Mode (for other devices. Yes (set by BIOS Setup Note: Depending on your operating system, disabling an unused device may help free system resources for both LCD and CRT) Resolution ...PS/2 compatible) Optional ECP DMA channel (in BIOS Setup) Optional parallel port I/O address (in BIOS Setup) Optional parallel port IRQ (in BIOS Setup) Specification SIO PC87391 1 Rear side 25-pin D-SUB Enable/Disable/Auto (BIOS or operating system chooses configuration) by BIOS setup) Note: When Mode is selected as...
...IRQ Specification 44,1 KHz (48K byte for AC97 interface) Yes Yes/2 IRQ10 Video Resolutions Mode (for other devices. Yes (set by BIOS Setup Note: Depending on your operating system, disabling an unused device may help free system resources for both LCD and CRT) Resolution ...PS/2 compatible) Optional ECP DMA channel (in BIOS Setup) Optional parallel port I/O address (in BIOS Setup) Optional parallel port IRQ (in BIOS Setup) Specification SIO PC87391 1 Rear side 25-pin D-SUB Enable/Disable/Auto (BIOS or operating system chooses configuration) by BIOS setup) Note: When Mode is selected as...
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... USB 2.0 Super I/O controller MODEM Blue tooth Wireless 802.11 b Wireless 802.11 a/g PCMCIA Smart card reader Audio 28 Specification USB 2.0 4 Rear side Enable/Disable by BIOS Setup TI 43AB21 IEEE 1394 1.0 1 Left side IEEE 1394 Specification O2 Micro OZ711EC1 Type-II One type-II Right panel No ZV support Yes (IRQ10...
... USB 2.0 Super I/O controller MODEM Blue tooth Wireless 802.11 b Wireless 802.11 a/g PCMCIA Smart card reader Audio 28 Specification USB 2.0 4 Rear side Enable/Disable by BIOS Setup TI 43AB21 IEEE 1394 1.0 1 Left side IEEE 1394 Specification O2 Micro OZ711EC1 Type-II One type-II Right panel No ZV support Yes (IRQ10...
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... as the CPU and hard disk 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 OS initiated shutdown. CPU set power down VGA Suspend PCMCIA...
... as the CPU and hard disk 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 OS initiated shutdown. CPU set power down VGA Suspend PCMCIA...
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...run this menu, user can change boot device without entering BIOS SETUP Utility. Press during POST (when "Press to enter multi-boot menu. In this utility. Chapter 2 System Utilities BIOS Setup Utility The BIOS Setup Utility is prompted on the bottom of screen). To ...activate the BIOS Utility, press m during POST to enter Setup" message is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's BIOS (Basic Input/ Output System). Chapter ...
...run this menu, user can change boot device without entering BIOS SETUP Utility. Press during POST (when "Press to enter multi-boot menu. In this utility. Chapter 2 System Utilities BIOS Setup Utility The BIOS Setup Utility is prompted on the bottom of screen). To ...activate the BIOS Utility, press m during POST to enter Setup" message is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's BIOS (Basic Input/ Output System). Chapter ...
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... particular menu are found in square brackets. T To choose a parameter, use the cursor left/right keys (zx). T In any changes made and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. Navigation keys for parameters are shown on the bottom of the screen. This menu provides you can also press u to the Exit menu.... Navigating the BIOS Utility There are in any of the menu options to go to save any menu, you the information of the system. 34 Chapter 2 T Press ...
... particular menu are found in square brackets. T To choose a parameter, use the cursor left/right keys (zx). T In any changes made and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. Navigation keys for parameters are shown on the bottom of the screen. This menu provides you can also press u to the Exit menu.... Navigating the BIOS Utility There are in any of the menu options to go to save any menu, you the information of the system. 34 Chapter 2 T Press ...
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...parameters in boldface are the default and suggested parameter settings. Settings in this group happened. When set, this password protects the BIOS Setup Utility from unauthorized access. Option Clear or Set Clear or Set Disabled or Enabled Disabled or Enabled NOTE: When you ... sensitive). Setting a Password Follow these steps as you are prompted to set . The following sub-options are set , this password protects the BIOS Setup Utility from unauthorized access. Retype the password in the "Confirm New Password" field. After setting the password, the computer sets the User ...
...parameters in boldface are the default and suggested parameter settings. Settings in this group happened. When set, this password protects the BIOS Setup Utility from unauthorized access. Option Clear or Set Clear or Set Disabled or Enabled Disabled or Enabled NOTE: When you ... sensitive). Setting a Password Follow these steps as you are prompted to set . The following sub-options are set , this password protects the BIOS Setup Utility from unauthorized access. Retype the password in the "Confirm New Password" field. After setting the password, the computer sets the User ...
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When you have changed the settings, press u to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. Press e. Use the w and y keys to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the e key. The Set Password box appears: 2. Use the w... e twice without typing anything in the Enter Current Password field and press e. 3. If desired, you are done, press u to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. Chapter 2 41 Removing a Password Follow these steps: 1. The Set Password box appears: 2. After setting the password, the computer sets the User Password parameter...
When you have changed the settings, press u to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. Press e. Use the w and y keys to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the e key. The Set Password box appears: 2. Use the w... e twice without typing anything in the Enter Current Password field and press e. 3. If desired, you are done, press u to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. Chapter 2 41 Removing a Password Follow these steps: 1. The Set Password box appears: 2. After setting the password, the computer sets the User Password parameter...
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...pack does not contain enough power to run the Phlash utility. Prepare a bootable diskette. 2. Copy the Phlash utilities to update the system BIOS flash ROM. The Phlash utility has auto-execution function. NOTE: Please use the AC adaptor power supply when you use the Phlash utility... Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you run the Phlash. 1. BIOS Flash Utility The BIOS flash memory update is not completely loaded. Fellow the steps below to finish BIOS flash, you use the Phlash. Use the Phlash utility to the bootable diskette. 3. Chapter 2 45...
...pack does not contain enough power to run the Phlash utility. Prepare a bootable diskette. 2. Copy the Phlash utilities to update the system BIOS flash ROM. The Phlash utility has auto-execution function. NOTE: Please use the AC adaptor power supply when you use the Phlash utility... Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you run the Phlash. 1. BIOS Flash Utility The BIOS flash memory update is not completely loaded. Fellow the steps below to finish BIOS flash, you use the Phlash. Use the Phlash utility to the bootable diskette. 3. Chapter 2 45...
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...actions in the sequence shown in FRU/Action column, if the FRU replacement does not solve the problem, put the original part back in the BIOS Setup Utility menus, reset the computer, enter Setup and install Setup defaults or correct the error. This index can also help you make changes ... memory installed. Others may indicate a problem with a device, such as the way it has been configured. The following lists the error messages that the BIOS displays on page 75. NOTE: If the system fails after you determine the next possible FRU to be replaced when servicing a computer. Power-On Self...
...actions in the sequence shown in FRU/Action column, if the FRU replacement does not solve the problem, put the original part back in the BIOS Setup Utility menus, reset the computer, enter Setup and install Setup defaults or correct the error. This index can also help you make changes ... memory installed. Others may indicate a problem with a device, such as the way it has been configured. The following lists the error messages that the BIOS displays on page 75. NOTE: If the system fails after you determine the next possible FRU to be replaced when servicing a computer. Power-On Self...
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... Utility to reconfigure system, then reboot system. RTC batter Main baord. "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. Main board "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. Enter Setup and see if fixed disk and drive A are properly identified. Main board. Index of Error Messages Error Message List Error Messages ... 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.
... Utility to reconfigure system, then reboot system. RTC batter Main baord. "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. Main board "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. Enter Setup and see if fixed disk and drive A are properly identified. Main board. Index of Error Messages Error Message List Error Messages ... 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.
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... Symptom-to-FRU Error Message LCD-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error LCD backlight doesn't work ). LCD cable LCD inverter LCD Main board Enter BIOS Utility to running "Load Default Settings" then reboot the system. LCD cable LCD inverter LCD Main board Reconnect the LCD cable LCD cable ... the LCD connectors. See "Power System Check" on page 65. Verify OS in Sequence First, plug a monitor to CRT port. Next, enter BIOS utility to execute "Load Setup Default Settings", then reboot system. Reconnect the LCD connectors. Battery pack Power adapter CPU Main board In Windows XP operating...
... Symptom-to-FRU Error Message LCD-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error LCD backlight doesn't work ). LCD cable LCD inverter LCD Main board Enter BIOS Utility to running "Load Default Settings" then reboot the system. LCD cable LCD inverter LCD Main board Reconnect the LCD cable LCD cable ... the LCD connectors. See "Power System Check" on page 65. Verify OS in Sequence First, plug a monitor to CRT port. Next, enter BIOS utility to execute "Load Setup Default Settings", then reboot system. Reconnect the LCD connectors. Battery pack Power adapter CPU Main board In Windows XP operating...
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... discharged System hang during POST Action in Windows XP Hard disk drive Main board Driver of the portable computer. RAM module Main board Check BIOS revision Reinsert DIMM DIMM Main board Speaker-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error In Windows, multimedia programs, no sound. Action in Sequence Power option ... board PCMCIA slot assembly Check if the PCMCIA slot is damaged. System can 't be inserted or ejected Action in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings" then reboot system. Internal speakers make noise or emit no sound comes from actual size.
... discharged System hang during POST Action in Windows XP Hard disk drive Main board Driver of the portable computer. RAM module Main board Check BIOS revision Reinsert DIMM DIMM Main board Speaker-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error In Windows, multimedia programs, no sound. Action in Sequence Power option ... board PCMCIA slot assembly Check if the PCMCIA slot is damaged. System can 't be inserted or ejected Action in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings" then reboot system. Internal speakers make noise or emit no sound comes from actual size.
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...Peripheral-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error System configuration does not match the installed devices. Printer driver Printer cable Printer Main board Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings" then reboot the system. Power Management-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in ...Settings" then reboot the system. Touchpad does not work correctly Print problems. Parallel port device problems Action in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Setup defaults", then reboot system. Keyboard Main board Reconnect touchpad cable. Connect AC adapter ...
...Peripheral-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error System configuration does not match the installed devices. Printer driver Printer cable Printer Main board Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings" then reboot the system. Power Management-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in ...Settings" then reboot the system. Touchpad does not work correctly Print problems. Parallel port device problems Action in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Setup defaults", then reboot system. Keyboard Main board Reconnect touchpad cable. Connect AC adapter ...
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...whenever you can be obtained directly from Acer CSD Taiwan. Also contained on this website are: T Detailed information on all of Acer's Notebook, Desktop and Server models including: T Service guides for all models T User's manuals T Training materials T Bios updates T Software utilities T Spare parts... lists T TABs (Technical Announcement Bulletin) For these to facilitate the problem-free downloading of all your local Acer branch office. We are always looking for all the support ...
...whenever you can be obtained directly from Acer CSD Taiwan. Also contained on this website are: T Detailed information on all of Acer's Notebook, Desktop and Server models including: T Service guides for all models T User's manuals T Training materials T Bios updates T Software utilities T Spare parts... lists T TABs (Technical Announcement Bulletin) For these to facilitate the problem-free downloading of all your local Acer branch office. We are always looking for all the support ...
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... package 23 password control 23 ROM size 23 ROM type 23 vendor 23 Version 23 BIOS Setup Utility 33 BIOS Supports protocol 23 BIOS Utility 33 Basic System Settings 38 Navigating 34 Onboard Device Configuration 40 Startup Configuration 39 System Information 34 System Security 44 Board Layout 4 Bottom View 5 ...
... package 23 password control 23 ROM size 23 ROM type 23 vendor 23 Version 23 BIOS Setup Utility 33 BIOS Supports protocol 23 BIOS Utility 33 Basic System Settings 38 Navigating 34 Onboard Device Configuration 40 Startup Configuration 39 System Information 34 System Security 44 Board Layout 4 Bottom View 5 ...
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viii Launch Manager BIOS Utility 3 Troubleshooting my computer Frequently-asked questions Troubleshooting tips Error messages Requesting service International Traveler's Warranty (ITW) Before you call Appendix A Specifications Appendix B Notices Index 79 Contents 54 54 55 57 60 61 62 62 62 65 71
viii Launch Manager BIOS Utility 3 Troubleshooting my computer Frequently-asked questions Troubleshooting tips Error messages Requesting service International Traveler's Warranty (ITW) Before you call Appendix A Specifications Appendix B Notices Index 79 Contents 54 54 55 57 60 61 62 62 62 65 71
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Hot keys The computer employs hot keys or key combinations to know your TravelMate Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. English Key Windows logo key Description Start button. Combinations with this key perform ...) + M (Minimizes All) Shift + + M (Undoes Minimize All) + R (Displays the Run... 16 1 Getting to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS Utility.
Hot keys The computer employs hot keys or key combinations to know your TravelMate Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. English Key Windows logo key Description Start button. Combinations with this key perform ...) + M (Minimizes All) Shift + + M (Undoes Minimize All) + R (Displays the Run... 16 1 Getting to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS Utility.
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English 34 1 Getting to know your TravelMate Securing your computer Your computer is powered up to prevent any illegal access to the system. • PlatinumSecure enhances the secure logon procedure for your ... notch and turn the key to protect and take care of the computer lets you with multiple levels of your Windows at the BIOS level and runs during the BIOS routine check when a computer is a valuable investment that you need to take care of security. • PlatinumPAS implements the first security measure...
English 34 1 Getting to know your TravelMate Securing your computer Your computer is powered up to prevent any illegal access to the system. • PlatinumSecure enhances the secure logon procedure for your ... notch and turn the key to protect and take care of the computer lets you with multiple levels of your Windows at the BIOS level and runs during the BIOS routine check when a computer is a valuable investment that you need to take care of security. • PlatinumPAS implements the first security measure...