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IV Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions. Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to any damage that appear on screen. NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of additional information related to the accomplishment of procedures. Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the current topic.
IV Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions. Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to any damage that appear on screen. NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of additional information related to the accomplishment of procedures. Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the current topic.
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... 1 System Block Diagram 3 Board Layout 4 Outlook View 6 Using the Keyboard 13 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 23 Chapter 2 System Utilities 32 BIOS Setup Utility 32 BIOS Flash Utility 44 Chapter 3 Machine DIsassembly and Replacement 45 General ...Main Board Layout 82 Chapter 6 FRU(Field Replaceable Unit)List 84 Exploded Diagram 85 FRU List 87 Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration 95 TravelMate 8100 Series 95 Appendix B Test Compatible Components 96 Microsoft® Windows® XP Pro Environment Test 97 Appendix C Online Support Information 99 Chapter 1 1
... 1 System Block Diagram 3 Board Layout 4 Outlook View 6 Using the Keyboard 13 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 23 Chapter 2 System Utilities 32 BIOS Setup Utility 32 BIOS Flash Utility 44 Chapter 3 Machine DIsassembly and Replacement 45 General ...Main Board Layout 82 Chapter 6 FRU(Field Replaceable Unit)List 84 Exploded Diagram 85 FRU List 87 Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration 95 TravelMate 8100 Series 95 Appendix B Test Compatible Components 96 Microsoft® Windows® XP Pro Environment Test 97 Appendix C Online Support Information 99 Chapter 1 1
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...! Integrated Intel® PRO/Wireless 2915ABG network connection 802.11a/b/g tri-mode Wi-Fi CERTIFIEDTM solution,2200BGRW 802.11 b/g, supporting Acer SignalUp wireless technology ! Built-in 2 Antenna ! Intel® 915PM Express chipset ! 256/512 MB of -use DualViewTM support... ! Integrated Bluetooth® ! Mini-PCI(Manufacturing option) Keyboard and Pointing Device ! 84/85/88 keys Windows keyboard ! Chapter 1 System Specifications Features Below is a brief summary of Kingfisher's features: Performance ! Chapter 1 1 Intel Dothan processor 730,740,750,760,770 ! Built-in...
...! Integrated Intel® PRO/Wireless 2915ABG network connection 802.11a/b/g tri-mode Wi-Fi CERTIFIEDTM solution,2200BGRW 802.11 b/g, supporting Acer SignalUp wireless technology ! Built-in 2 Antenna ! Intel® 915PM Express chipset ! 256/512 MB of -use DualViewTM support... ! Integrated Bluetooth® ! Mini-PCI(Manufacturing option) Keyboard and Pointing Device ! 84/85/88 keys Windows keyboard ! Chapter 1 System Specifications Features Below is a brief summary of Kingfisher's features: Performance ! Chapter 1 1 Intel Dothan processor 730,740,750,760,770 ! Built-in...
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... + WindowMs logMo key + M (Undoes Minimize All) + R R(DisplaySshtihfte Run... it launches the Start menu. Chapter 1 17 Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Key Windows logo key Application key Description IKceoyn DescriptioDnescription Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking the right mouse button...
... + WindowMs logMo key + M (Undoes Minimize All) + R R(DisplaySshtihfte Run... it launches the Start menu. Chapter 1 17 Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Key Windows logo key Application key Description IKceoyn DescriptioDnescription Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking the right mouse button...
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...BIOS Item BIOS vendor BIOS Version BIOS ROM type BIOS ROM size BIOS package Supported protocols BIOS password control Specification Intel Pentium M processor at 1.6~2.13GHz (Dothan) Intel 915PM LGA775 0.8~1.5V Specification Phneoix S3C11 Flash ROM 512KB 32-pin PLCC ACPI 1.0b/2.0, PCI 2.2, PnP BIOS 1.0a SMBIOS 2.3.1 ...WFM2.0, Intel AC97 CNR Specification, IrDA1.0, USB Specification 1.1/2.0PCMCIA 3.0 compliant, PC 99a and Mobile PC2001 compliant, Simple Boot Flag 1.0 Set by setup manual Second Level Cache Item...
...BIOS Item BIOS vendor BIOS Version BIOS ROM type BIOS ROM size BIOS package Supported protocols BIOS password control Specification Intel Pentium M processor at 1.6~2.13GHz (Dothan) Intel 915PM LGA775 0.8~1.5V Specification Phneoix S3C11 Flash ROM 512KB 32-pin PLCC ACPI 1.0b/2.0, PCI 2.2, PnP BIOS 1.0a SMBIOS 2.3.1 ...WFM2.0, Intel AC97 CNR Specification, IrDA1.0, USB Specification 1.1/2.0PCMCIA 3.0 compliant, PC 99a and Mobile PC2001 compliant, Simple Boot Flag 1.0 Set by setup manual Second Level Cache Item...
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...PCI v2.2 IR Interface Item Part name Package Performance Compliant Modem Interface Item Data modem data baud rate (bps) Supports modem protocol Specification VISHAY TFU6102F 8-pin SMT type Up to form other combinations. Slot 1 Slot 2 Total Memory 0MB 128MB 128MB 0MB 256MB 256MB...Above table lists some system memory configurations. LAN Interface Item Chipset Supports LAN protocol LAN connector type LAN connector location Features Specification BroadCom BCM5788M 10/100/1000Mbps RJ45 left panel Integrated 10/100/1000 BASE-T transceiver Wake on LAN support compliant with various...
...PCI v2.2 IR Interface Item Part name Package Performance Compliant Modem Interface Item Data modem data baud rate (bps) Supports modem protocol Specification VISHAY TFU6102F 8-pin SMT type Up to form other combinations. Slot 1 Slot 2 Total Memory 0MB 128MB 128MB 0MB 256MB 256MB...Above table lists some system memory configurations. LAN Interface Item Chipset Supports LAN protocol LAN connector type LAN connector location Features Specification BroadCom BCM5788M 10/100/1000Mbps RJ45 left panel Integrated 10/100/1000 BASE-T transceiver Wake on LAN support compliant with various...
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Super Multi Interface Item Specification Transfer rate (KB/sec) (1) Read DVD-ROM CD-ROM DVD-Video DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RAM DVD+R DVD+R DL DVD+RW CD-R/RW/ROM CD-... Voltage Tray Max. 1800 mA +5V+/-0.25V Tray Max. 1.9A +5V+/-5% Audio Interface Item Audio Controller Audio onboard or optional Mono or Stereo Resolution Chapter 1 Specification Realtek ALC880 Built-in Stereo 16/20/24-bit S/PDIF-OUT supoprts 44.1/48/96 kHz sample rate 16/20/24-bit S/PDIF-IN supoprts...
Super Multi Interface Item Specification Transfer rate (KB/sec) (1) Read DVD-ROM CD-ROM DVD-Video DVD-R DVD-RW DVD-RAM DVD+R DVD+R DL DVD+RW CD-R/RW/ROM CD-... Voltage Tray Max. 1800 mA +5V+/-0.25V Tray Max. 1.9A +5V+/-5% Audio Interface Item Audio Controller Audio onboard or optional Mono or Stereo Resolution Chapter 1 Specification Realtek ALC880 Built-in Stereo 16/20/24-bit S/PDIF-OUT supoprts 44.1/48/96 kHz sample rate 16/20/24-bit S/PDIF-IN supoprts...
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...of IEEE 1394 port Location Interface Compatibility PCMCIA Port Item PCMCIA controller Supports card type Number of slots Access location Data Throughput IRQ Support Specification Microsoft PC99/2001, AC97 2.3 & WHQL/WLP2.0 Digital: 3.3V Analog: 3.3V/5.0V Up to 96 KHz Max. 100dB Yes... M26 with 128MB VRAM 708PCBGA PCIE x16 DirectX®9 Specification ICH6-M 2.0 USB 2.0 4 Three on the left side Enable/Disable by BIOS Setup Specification TI TSB43AB21 1 Left side 33MHz PCI ACPI2.0, PCI Local Bus Specification V2.2, PC 98/99 and PC 2001 Specification OZ711M3 PC Card 95 with 1x Type II / PCI CardBus...
...of IEEE 1394 port Location Interface Compatibility PCMCIA Port Item PCMCIA controller Supports card type Number of slots Access location Data Throughput IRQ Support Specification Microsoft PC99/2001, AC97 2.3 & WHQL/WLP2.0 Digital: 3.3V Analog: 3.3V/5.0V Up to 96 KHz Max. 100dB Yes... M26 with 128MB VRAM 708PCBGA PCIE x16 DirectX®9 Specification ICH6-M 2.0 USB 2.0 4 Three on the left side Enable/Disable by BIOS Setup Specification TI TSB43AB21 1 Left side 33MHz PCI ACPI2.0, PCI Local Bus Specification V2.2, PC 98/99 and PC 2001 Specification OZ711M3 PC Card 95 with 1x Type II / PCI CardBus...
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...1.5 ICH6-M OZ711M3 OZ711M3 Keyboard Item Keyboard controller Keyboard vendor & model name Total number of keypads Windows logo key and Application key Multi-Language Specification SIO NSC97551 Standard keyboard 84 keys(US),85 keys(EU), 88keys(JP) Yes Yes Battery Item Vendor & model name Battery Type Typical capacity Cell... Number of battery cell Package configuration Pin 1 Pin 2 Pin 3 Pin 4 Pin 5 Sanyo Li-ion 2400mAh 3.7V 8 GND SDA SCL TH BAT+ Specification LCD Item Vendor & model name Screen Diagonal (mm) Specification SAMSUNG LTN154P1L02 HITACHI TX39D99VC1FAA 15.4 inch Chapter 1 29
...1.5 ICH6-M OZ711M3 OZ711M3 Keyboard Item Keyboard controller Keyboard vendor & model name Total number of keypads Windows logo key and Application key Multi-Language Specification SIO NSC97551 Standard keyboard 84 keys(US),85 keys(EU), 88keys(JP) Yes Yes Battery Item Vendor & model name Battery Type Typical capacity Cell... Number of battery cell Package configuration Pin 1 Pin 2 Pin 3 Pin 4 Pin 5 Sanyo Li-ion 2400mAh 3.7V 8 GND SDA SCL TH BAT+ Specification LCD Item Vendor & model name Screen Diagonal (mm) Specification SAMSUNG LTN154P1L02 HITACHI TX39D99VC1FAA 15.4 inch Chapter 1 29
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...Weight Physical Size(mm) Electrical Interface Support Color Viewing Angle (degree) Horizontal: Right/Left Vertial: Upper/Lower Temperature Range( ° C) Operating Storage (shipping) Specification 331.38(H)x207.1125(V) 331.38(H)207.11(V) Wide SXGA(1680x1050) Wide SXGA(1680x1050) 0.19725(H)x0.19725(v) 0.19725(H)x0.19725(v) RGB vertical stripe RGB ..., rms) Output voltage frequency (k Hz) AC Adaptor Item Vendor & model name Input Voltage input power rating Frequency Maximum input AC current 30 Specification SUMIDA TWS-449-171 Duty 30~100% 9~21V 330mA typ 650Vrms typ 3.0~6.0mA 45~65KHz...
...Weight Physical Size(mm) Electrical Interface Support Color Viewing Angle (degree) Horizontal: Right/Left Vertial: Upper/Lower Temperature Range( ° C) Operating Storage (shipping) Specification 331.38(H)x207.1125(V) 331.38(H)207.11(V) Wide SXGA(1680x1050) Wide SXGA(1680x1050) 0.19725(H)x0.19725(v) 0.19725(H)x0.19725(v) RGB vertical stripe RGB ..., rms) Output voltage frequency (k Hz) AC Adaptor Item Vendor & model name Input Voltage input power rating Frequency Maximum input AC current 30 Specification SUMIDA TWS-449-171 Duty 30~100% 9~21V 330mA typ 650Vrms typ 3.0~6.0mA 45~65KHz...
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.... All devices in the system are turned off completely. System saves all system states and data onto the disc prior to Disk (S4)(Sleeping State) Specification 220A@240VAC/50Hz(hot start) 220A@100VAC/60Hz(cold start) 85% (Min), 88%(Typical) with the AC input set Power Down VGA Suspend PCMCIA Suspend...
.... All devices in the system are turned off completely. System saves all system states and data onto the disc prior to Disk (S4)(Sleeping State) Specification 220A@240VAC/50Hz(hot start) 220A@100VAC/60Hz(cold start) 85% (Min), 88%(Typical) with the AC input set Power Down VGA Suspend PCMCIA Suspend...
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... changes to expand this item. ! NOTE: You can change the value of a parameter, press por q. ! Navigating the BIOS Utility There are found in the Item Specific Help part of the screen. To choose a menu, use the cursor up/down keys ( wy). ! Navigation keys for parameters are six menu options: Info., Main...
... changes to expand this item. ! NOTE: You can change the value of a parameter, press por q. ! Navigating the BIOS Utility There are found in the Item Specific Help part of the screen. To choose a menu, use the cursor up/down keys ( wy). ! Navigation keys for parameters are six menu options: Info., Main...
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... F12 Boot Menu: D2D Recovery: [11:59:38] [08/05/2004] 640 KB 766 KB 128 KB [Enabled] [Auto ] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] Boot Exit Item Specific Help , , or selects field. Format: HH:MM:SS (hour:minute:second) System Time Sets the system date. Memory size is fixed to specify standard IBM...
... F12 Boot Menu: D2D Recovery: [11:59:38] [08/05/2004] 640 KB 766 KB 128 KB [Enabled] [Auto ] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] Boot Exit Item Specific Help , , or selects field. Format: HH:MM:SS (hour:minute:second) System Time Sets the system date. Memory size is fixed to specify standard IBM...
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... auto detects the parallel port. Main Serial port A: Infrared Port:: Parallel port: Mode: PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Advanced Security [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [ECP] Boot Exit Item Specific Help Configure serial port A using options Enables, disables or auto detects the Infrared port. Parameter Serial port A Infrared Port Parallel Port Mode Description Configure serial...
... auto detects the parallel port. Main Serial port A: Infrared Port:: Parallel port: Mode: PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Advanced Security [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [ECP] Boot Exit Item Specific Help Configure serial port A using options Enables, disables or auto detects the Infrared port. Parameter Serial port A Infrared Port Parallel Port Mode Description Configure serial...
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... Master ID: Set Supervisor Password Set User Passord Set HDD Password Password on Boot: Clear Clear Clear 49888545 [Enter] [Enter] [Enter] [Disabled] Boot Exit Item Specific Help Supervisor Password controls accesses of the setup utility.
... Master ID: Set Supervisor Password Set User Passord Set HDD Password Password on Boot: Clear Clear Clear 49888545 [Enter] [Enter] [Enter] [Disabled] Boot Exit Item Specific Help Supervisor Password controls accesses of the setup utility.
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... disk drive and the CD-ROM in each category. Main Advanced Security CD-ROM/DVD Drive +Hard Drive Network Boot Floppy Devices Boot Exit Item Specific Help + and - Use to load the operating system. F1 Help Esc Exit ↑ ↓ Select Item ← → Select Menu F5/F6 Change Values Enter...
... disk drive and the CD-ROM in each category. Main Advanced Security CD-ROM/DVD Drive +Hard Drive Network Boot Floppy Devices Boot Exit Item Specific Help + and - Use to load the operating system. F1 Help Esc Exit ↑ ↓ Select Item ← → Select Menu F5/F6 Change Values Enter...
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... describes the parameters in this screen. Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Exit Saving Changes Exit Dicarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes Item Specific Help Exit System Setup and save your changes to CMOS.
... describes the parameters in this screen. Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Exit Saving Changes Exit Dicarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes Item Specific Help Exit System Setup and save your changes to CMOS.
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Microsoft® Windows® XP Pro Environment Test CPU Item LCD Memory DDR333 HDD Combo SuperMulti WLAN AC Adapter Battery Mainboard Specifications Dothan CPU 2.13 Dothan CPU 2.0A Dothan CPU 1.86 Dothan CPU 1.73 Dothan CPU 1.6B SAMSUNG, LTN154P1-L02, 185nits, 185nits/25ms/CR300 HITACHI, TX39D99VC1FAA, 185nits, ...
Microsoft® Windows® XP Pro Environment Test CPU Item LCD Memory DDR333 HDD Combo SuperMulti WLAN AC Adapter Battery Mainboard Specifications Dothan CPU 2.13 Dothan CPU 2.0A Dothan CPU 1.86 Dothan CPU 1.73 Dothan CPU 1.6B SAMSUNG, LTN154P1-L02, 185nits, 185nits/25ms/CR300 HITACHI, TX39D99VC1FAA, 185nits, ...
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Item Specifications Keyboard TM4500/TM4000/TM2300 KEYBOARD DARFON US International TM4500/TM4000/TM2300 KEYBOARD DARFON Chinese TM4500/TM4000/TM2300 KEYBOARD DARFON Spanish TM4500/TM4000/TM2300 KEYBOARD DARFON ... KEYBOARD DARFON Hebrew TM4500/TM4000/TM2300 KEYBOARD DARFON Russian TM4500/TM4000/TM2300 KEYBOARD DARFON Slovenia (SLO) TM4500/TM4000/TM2300 KEYBOARD DARFON Croatia (CR ) SmartCard TravelMate Smart Card TravelMate Smart Card Sheet Smart Card Kit 5-in-1 module (SD/MMS/MS/MS-Pro/xD) Integrated in O2 711M3 MODEM + Bluetooth daughter Card Ambit S/W MODEM...
Item Specifications Keyboard TM4500/TM4000/TM2300 KEYBOARD DARFON US International TM4500/TM4000/TM2300 KEYBOARD DARFON Chinese TM4500/TM4000/TM2300 KEYBOARD DARFON Spanish TM4500/TM4000/TM2300 KEYBOARD DARFON ... KEYBOARD DARFON Hebrew TM4500/TM4000/TM2300 KEYBOARD DARFON Russian TM4500/TM4000/TM2300 KEYBOARD DARFON Slovenia (SLO) TM4500/TM4000/TM2300 KEYBOARD DARFON Croatia (CR ) SmartCard TravelMate Smart Card TravelMate Smart Card Sheet Smart Card Kit 5-in-1 module (SD/MMS/MS/MS-Pro/xD) Integrated in O2 711M3 MODEM + Bluetooth daughter Card Ambit S/W MODEM...