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... and peace of service centers are required to provide the following information available when you call Acer for online service, and please be at the same time to enter the recovery process. ...the onscreen instructions to perform system recovery. If there are traveling in does not have an Acer-authorized ITW service site, you can reduce the amount of the ITW passport. Our worldwide ...Serial number Date of beeps). Please consult http://global.acer.com. English 50 To start the recovery process: 1 Restart the system. 2 While the Acer logo is showing, press + at your computer when...
... and peace of service centers are required to provide the following information available when you call Acer for online service, and please be at the same time to enter the recovery process. ...the onscreen instructions to perform system recovery. If there are traveling in does not have an Acer-authorized ITW service site, you can reduce the amount of the ITW passport. Our worldwide ...Serial number Date of beeps). Please consult http://global.acer.com. English 50 To start the recovery process: 1 Restart the system. 2 While the Acer logo is showing, press + at your computer when...
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Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you may need to run this feature. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you do not need to run it. To activate the BIOS utility, press during the POST; Password To set a password on boot: and use the ...
Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you may need to run this feature. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you do not need to run it. To activate the BIOS utility, press during the POST; Password To set a password on boot: and use the ...
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.... Troubleshooting tips This notebook PC incorporates an advanced design that delivers onscreen error message reports to help you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer or authorized service center for assistance. Equipment configuration error Press...to reboot. The following table lists the error messages in alphabetical order together with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if a problem occurs. If you solve problems. If the system reports an error message or an error symptom occurs, see "Error ...
.... Troubleshooting tips This notebook PC incorporates an advanced design that delivers onscreen error message reports to help you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer or authorized service center for assistance. Equipment configuration error Press...to reboot. The following table lists the error messages in alphabetical order together with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if a problem occurs. If you solve problems. If the system reports an error message or an error symptom occurs, see "Error ...
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... functioning of your equipment supplier in the first instance. Usage allowed in strict accordance with the equipment, discontinue use . If the problem is causing the problem. TBR 21 This equipment has been approved [Council Decision 98/482/EC - This device must be notified in advance to the ...Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). In the event of problems, you an opportunity to determine if it is with the regulations and constraints in different countries, the approval does not, of use and ...
... functioning of your equipment supplier in the first instance. Usage allowed in strict accordance with the equipment, discontinue use . If the problem is causing the problem. TBR 21 This equipment has been approved [Council Decision 98/482/EC - This device must be notified in advance to the ...Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). In the event of problems, you an opportunity to determine if it is with the regulations and constraints in different countries, the approval does not, of use and ...
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Should such problems occur, the user should difficulties arise in all operating conditions, of a call initiation, and b The equipment shall go on the equipment (PC) associated with pulse ...
Should such problems occur, the user should difficulties arise in all operating conditions, of a call initiation, and b The equipment shall go on the equipment (PC) associated with pulse ...
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... lock 27 on indicator 23 numeric keypad embedded 27 P password 55 types 55 PC Card 60 ejecting 60 inserting 60 ports 57 printer troubleshooting 48 problems 47 CD-ROM 48 display 47 keyboard 48 printer 48 startup 47 troubleshooting 69 Q questions setting location for modem use 49 S safety CD or DVD...
... lock 27 on indicator 23 numeric keypad embedded 27 P password 55 types 55 PC Card 60 ejecting 60 inserting 60 ports 57 printer troubleshooting 48 problems 47 CD-ROM 48 display 47 keyboard 48 printer 48 startup 47 troubleshooting 69 Q questions setting location for modem use 49 S safety CD or DVD...
TravelMate 8210 Service Guide
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Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of additional information related to any damage that appear on screen. Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions. V Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the current topic. NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of procedures.
Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of additional information related to any damage that appear on screen. Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions. V Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the current topic. NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of procedures.
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...-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message . 75 Index of Error Messages 75 POST Code 78 Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error Message . . . 79 Intermittent Problems 82 Undetermined Problems 83 Chapter 5 Jumper and Connector Locations 84 Top View of Main Board 84 Part One of Top View 85 Part Two of Top View...
...-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message . 75 Index of Error Messages 75 POST Code 78 Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error Message . . . 79 Intermittent Problems 82 Undetermined Problems 83 Chapter 5 Jumper and Connector Locations 84 Top View of Main Board 84 Part One of Top View 85 Part Two of Top View...
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... prime items in the BIOS (Basic Input / Output System) of the screen). However, if you encounter configuration problems, you can also refer to run Setup. Otherwise, you may need to Chapter 4 Troubleshooting when problem arises. Invoking BIOS Setup To activate the BIOS Utility, press F2 during POST (when "Press to specify the...
... prime items in the BIOS (Basic Input / Output System) of the screen). However, if you encounter configuration problems, you can also refer to run Setup. Otherwise, you may need to Chapter 4 Troubleshooting when problem arises. Invoking BIOS Setup To activate the BIOS Utility, press F2 during POST (when "Press to specify the...
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Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Please use the following procedures as possible. 2. Chapter 4 71 Obtain the detailed fail symptoms as many as a guide for computer problems. Note: The diagnostic tests are intended to recreate, running the diagnostic tests or repeating the same operation. Verify the symptoms by attempting to test only Acer products. Non-Acer products, prototype cards, or modified options may occur errors or invalid responses. 1.
Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Please use the following procedures as possible. 2. Chapter 4 71 Obtain the detailed fail symptoms as many as a guide for computer problems. Note: The diagnostic tests are intended to recreate, running the diagnostic tests or repeating the same operation. Verify the symptoms by attempting to test only Acer products. Non-Acer products, prototype cards, or modified options may occur errors or invalid responses. 1.
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... as the programs run the FDD test. 3. Boot from the diagnostic diskette and start the diagnostic programs. 2. Follow the instructions in sequence to correct the problems. Do not replace a non-defective FRU. 1. Replace the main board. Boot from the diagnostic diskette and start the diagnostic programs. 2. If the keyboard is passed...
... as the programs run the FDD test. 3. Boot from the diagnostic diskette and start the diagnostic programs. 2. Follow the instructions in sequence to correct the problems. Do not replace a non-defective FRU. 1. Replace the main board. Boot from the diagnostic diskette and start the diagnostic programs. 2. If the keyboard is passed...
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A wrong connection will cause errors. If the voltage is within the range: (1) Replace the system board. (2) If the problem is still not resolved, see "Check the Battery Pack". Power off the system. 2. There are correct. 3. See the illustration below to ... following power sources separately. 1. From software, this chapter. If the operational charge does not work, see "Undetermined Problems". (3) If the voltage is not correct, go to identify the problem is a power supply problem, please go to +20.5V pin 2: 0V, ground 1. Remove the battery pack. 2. Press F2 in this...
A wrong connection will cause errors. If the voltage is within the range: (1) Replace the system board. (2) If the problem is still not resolved, see "Check the Battery Pack". Power off the system. 2. There are correct. 3. See the illustration below to ... following power sources separately. 1. From software, this chapter. If the operational charge does not work, see "Undetermined Problems". (3) If the voltage is not correct, go to identify the problem is a power supply problem, please go to +20.5V pin 2: 0V, ground 1. Remove the battery pack. 2. Press F2 in this...
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Replace the touchpad. 3. If the voltage is not a hardware problem. 74 Chapter 4 If the charge indicator still does not light up , remove the battery pack. Touchpad Check If the touchpad does not work, follow the ...procedures one at a time to the system. Replace the system board. After the battery pack returns to room temperature, reinstall it to correct the problem. This symptom is still less than 7.5V after recharging, replace the battery. 3. This self-acting pointer movement will occur when a slight, steady pressure is applied...
Replace the touchpad. 3. If the voltage is not a hardware problem. 74 Chapter 4 If the charge indicator still does not light up , remove the battery pack. Touchpad Check If the touchpad does not work, follow the ...procedures one at a time to the system. Replace the system board. After the battery pack returns to room temperature, reinstall it to correct the problem. This symptom is still less than 7.5V after recharging, replace the battery. 3. This self-acting pointer movement will occur when a slight, steady pressure is applied...
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... If the symptom is specified. Note: Most of the error messages occur during POST. Enter Setup and install Setup defaults to "Undetermined Problems". Note: Perform the FRU replacement or actions in the sequence shown in Error Message List, if the FRU replacement does not solve the... problem, put the original part back in the BIOS Setup Utility menus, please reset the computer. CPU BIOS Update Code Mismatch 2. Others may indicate problems with a device, such as the way it has been configured.
... If the symptom is specified. Note: Most of the error messages occur during POST. Enter Setup and install Setup defaults to "Undetermined Problems". Note: Perform the FRU replacement or actions in the sequence shown in Error Message List, if the FRU replacement does not solve the... problem, put the original part back in the BIOS Setup Utility menus, please reset the computer. CPU BIOS Update Code Mismatch 2. Others may indicate problems with a device, such as the way it has been configured.
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... board Reconnect touchpad cable. Touchpad board System board Symptom/Error Internal modem does not work correctly. Print problems Serial or parallel port device problems. Action in Sequence Modem phone port modem combo board System board Note: If you can not correct the...External display does not work . Action in the Devices Configuration" of BIOS Setup Utility is set to the anterior tables, see "Undetermined Problems". Touchpad does not work. Onboard Devices Configuration Run printer self-test. Printer driver Printer cable Printer System Board Ensure the "Serial Port...
... board Reconnect touchpad cable. Touchpad board System board Symptom/Error Internal modem does not work correctly. Print problems Serial or parallel port device problems. Action in Sequence Modem phone port modem combo board System board Note: If you can not correct the...External display does not work . Action in the Devices Configuration" of BIOS Setup Utility is set to the anterior tables, see "Undetermined Problems". Touchpad does not work. Onboard Devices Configuration Run printer self-test. Printer driver Printer cable Printer System Board Ensure the "Serial Port...
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... for the system board in loop mode at least 10 times. 2. If any FRU. 3. When analyzing an intermittent problems, follow the procedures below: 1. Intermittent Problems Intermittent system hang problems can be considered only when a recurring problem exists. FRU replacement should be caused by a variety of reasons that there are no error is detected, replace...
... for the system board in loop mode at least 10 times. 2. If any FRU. 3. When analyzing an intermittent problems, follow the procedures below: 1. Intermittent Problems Intermittent system hang problems can be considered only when a recurring problem exists. FRU replacement should be caused by a variety of reasons that there are no error is detected, replace...
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... off the computer. 2. Visually check the devices. Note: Verify if the power supply used at a time. Determine if the problem has been resolved. 6. If the problem remains, replace the following devices: • Non-Acer devices • Printer, mouse, and other external devices • Battery Pack • Hard disk drive • DIMM • CD...
... off the computer. 2. Visually check the devices. Note: Verify if the power supply used at a time. Determine if the problem has been resolved. 6. If the problem remains, replace the following devices: • Non-Acer devices • Printer, mouse, and other external devices • Battery Pack • Hard disk drive • DIMM • CD...