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1. lesen 31 Ghanding a Password teurere uad e ie hon dence 32 OO oe edd dul c4 Mu Et ie IL i Air 33 m ege ee Ee are ee i ee 34 BIOS RICH UNIV a ee ge rp 35 FID DOG UNIV seen 36 Remove HDD Password 0 00 eee eee 36 BIOS Flash SOP under DOS Mode 37 BIOS Updale SOP hen tesa scenes bares Ried Caged PE REM Leese ewe eee 37 Grisis disk CO QUO unm meo Sh e ld SAAB de ed BE A On a bie s 40 Crisis disk execulllg uu ese iod P ERN MET EAS EE GER OE 44 Tirouble Shooltlllg e rai A O Ta DE se Res aq dd 45 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 47 General Information el sus ch ege decade de reien quee du d ger deuda eer d 48 Berore YoU Begi u nun una heras a een 48 Disassembly Procedure Flowchart 0 000 cece cece eee eens 49 Main unit disassembly flow chart 49 LCM module disassembly flow chart 50 Removing the Battery Pack 0 ccc eee tees 51 Removing the HDD Wirless Card RAM Module ODD Express Dummy Card Card VII Table of Contents Reader Dummy Module o o ooococooocooo nenne een 52 IFLeTTevIrig bi MDD ridad re era ner 52 Removing the Wirless Card 53 Removing RAM Module 53 Removing BTCB Screws 54 Removing ODD EXPr 3a der nidi edo ee Enea gs 54 Remove SwIICH COVE aue 6 aa bra bin Des ien D 55 Remove Keyboard nud Seo doe i ode arde ite ue d bdo a db dr 56 Remove 3G SIM Card B Hotkevib LL 57 Remove Wireless Antenna from IRCH 58 Disconnect 3G wireless antenna
2. A Enter SETUP a nese CON ON CS mam ON ECTS ZI eo pi Be EII CON mmeDMipsamwes me MMEEPPOHRRRONE CIN ON CTE CON ON ETT CIN O CEN COM ON STEIN m EEN ew rt POST Eon Manager PE C2h Initialize error logging Ch Initialize error display function C4h Initialize system error handler El Gm MOS atea C6h SS Initialize notebook docking optional el LT T Gm eene CS ener enim oa Bm a EX a gt 71 78 Eth E2h E3h E4h ESh E6h E7h E8h E9h EAh EBh ECh EDh EEh EFh FOh Fih F2h F3h Initialize System Management Mode EELER CEN ON EN Em EIN Initialize the bridge Initialize the CPU Initialize the system timer Initialize system I O Check force recovery boot Checksum BIOS ROM Go to BIOS Set Huge Segment Initialize Multi Processor Initialize OEM special code Initialize PIC and DMA Initialize Memorv tvpe Initialize Memorv size Shadow Boot Block Svstem memorv test Initialize interrupt vectors Initialize Run Time Clock Initialize video Chapter 4 Index of Symptom to FRU Error Message LCD Related Symptoms LCD backlight doesn t work LCD is too dark LCD brightness cannot be adjusted LCD contrast cannot be adjusted Unreadable LCD screen Missing pels in characters Abnormal screen Wrong color displayed LCD has extra horizontal or vertical lines displayed Indicator Related Symp
3. ib Public BIOS BAK Sosciv new BIOS fle CU see VILL ATM X bA DesktopV1 1205 ROM You are about to update system ROM Please be advised 1 Be sure your computer it running on extemal power Balore continuing close al other spolicahons 3 Y out tyshem wil automatically shut down alter update 5 Run Flash BIOS LI Drrurmeriti Pictures E Mussig jj Raecenthy Changed Searches di Public 8 7 2005 12 36 4M 676 2002 12 00 PM SWinFlach Opesston Backup BIOS and Flash BIOS wath new settings C Backup BIOS only BIOS Setting Locations Specify backup file for existing BIOS 8 7 2005 12 36 AM 6 6 2002 12 00 PM 6 6 2002 12 01 PM 6 6 2002 12 01 PM 8 7 2005 1247 AM 8 7 2005 1 10 AM 3 3 2006 11 17 AM LU s msve bo dil A msvert dil B PHLASH PHLASH o Phila hio vgl o PhilashiLc dll ss PhlashiNT sys E SwinFlash E WIMPHLASH 5 5 2002 1241 PA 6 6 2002 12 01 PM 8 7 2005 1 11 AM 8 7 2005 1 10 AM 3 2 2006 11 17 AM 3 1 2006 5 45 PM 3 2 2006 10 06 AM 4 24 2006 4 8 DM 1 8 2003 ENM PM SWinFlash Date modified 4 24 2006 4 08 PM Application Sime 336 KB Date crested B 6 2005 10 54 PM Application Extern Application Estern Applicaton Extend Configuration Sept Text Document Virtual Device Driver Applicaton Extens Syster File Application Help File phoenix 9 Phoenix Secure WinFlash Copyright kl 2003 2005 Phoenm Technolog Lid File CrUsersVILL RTM 32bet Desktop 5WinFlasha0
4. Memory Related Symptoms Memory count size appears different from actual size Speaker Related Symptoms In Windows multimedia programs no sound comes from the computer Internal speakers make noise or emit no sound 80 Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute Load Default Settings then reboot system DIMM System board Audio driver Speaker System board Speaker System board Chapter 4 Power Management Related Symptoms Chapter 4 The system will not enter hibernation The system doesn t enter hibernation mode and four short beeps every minute The system doesn t enter standby mode after closing the LCD The system doesn t resume from hibernation mode The system doesn t resume from standby mode after opening the LCD Battery fuel gauge in Windows doesn t go higher than 90 System hangs intermittently See Save to Disk S4 on page 22 Keyboard if control is from the keyboard Hard disk drive System board Press Fn 0and see if the computer enters hibernation mode Touchpad Keyboard Hard disk connection board Hard disk drive System board See Save to Disk S4 on page 22 LCD cover switch System board See Save to Disk S4 on page 22 Hard disk connection board Hard disk drive System board See Save to Disk S4 on page 22 LCD cover switch System board Remove battery pack and let it cool for 2 hours Refresh battery continue use battery until
5. model name TDK TAIWAN CORP TDB488NR Brightness conditions 3 14V 3 47V Input voltage V 9 0V 20V 0 6A MAX Input current mA Output voltage V rms Output current mA rms Output voltage frequency k Hz AC Adaptor Input rating AC660V 1 9mA 2 5mA Min Brightness 6 0mA 7 0mA Max Brightness 54KHz 60KHz Maximum input AC current 1 6A Inrush current 50A 115VAC 100A 230VAC 100V AC to 240V AC 50Hz to 60Hz Efficiency 85 min 115VAC input full load System Power Management Mech Off G3 All devices in the system are turned off completely Soft Off G2 S5 OS initiated shutdown All devices in the system are turned off completely Individual devices such as the CPU and hard disc may be power managed in this state Working G0 S0 Suspend to RAM S3 Save to Disk S4 CPU set power down VGA Suspend PCMCIA Suspend Audio Power Down Hard Disk Power Down CD ROM Power Down Super I O Low Power mode Also called Hibernation Mode System saves all system states and data onto the disc prior to power off the whole system Chapter 1 System Utilities BIOS Setup Utility The BIOS Setup Utility is a hardware configuration program built into your computer s BIOS Basic Input Output System Your computer is already properly configured and optimized and you do not need to run this utility However if you encounter configuration problems you may need to run Setup Ple
6. 5100 5300 WPAN Bluetooth 2 0 EDR LAN Gigabit Ethernet Wake on LAN ready Modem 56K ITU V 92 3G Card Option OO D GO L Privacv control Enhanced Acer DASP Disk Anti Shock Protection Acer Bio Protection fingerprint solution U TravelMate TPM Trusted Platform Module solution U Kensington lock slot U Dimensions O Non 3G e 306 W x 227 D x 27 5 34 9 H mm 12 05 x 8 94 x 1 08 1 37 inches Oo 3G e 306 W x 227 D x 27 5 36 9 H mm 12 05 x 8 94 x 1 08 1 45 inches O 1 9 kg 4 3 lbs with 6 cell battery pack Power Subsystem O ACPI3 O Q 79 9 W 7200 mAh O 58 8 W 4800 mAh LI 3 pin65W AC adapter Input Devices O 88 89 kev keyboard U Touchpad pointing device O Ports U Acer ezDock II II connector PC Card slot Type II Acer Bio Protection fingerprint reader 5 in 1 card reader SD M MMC MS MS PRO xD Three USB 2 0 ports Fast infrared FIR port External display VGA port Headphone speaker line out jack OOODODDO UU Microphone in jack Chapter 1 U Ethernet RJ 45 port Q Modem RJ 11 port Q DC in jack for AC adapter Environment U Temperature e Operating 5 C to 35 C e Non operating 20 C to 65 C LI Humidity non condensing e Operating 20 to 80 e Non operating 20 to 80 NOTE only for certain models Chapter 1 System Block Diagram DVI Level shifte DVI CRT FI3VDPA11LST Switch FSABEPSX 12 1 TFT XGAISEGA USB 4 Blue Tooth
7. NOTE The screws for the different components varv in size During the disassembiv process group the Chapter 3 screws with the corresponding components to avoid mismatch when putting back the components 4 General Information Before You Begin Before proceeding with the disassembly procedure make sure that you do the following 1 Turn off the power to the system and all peripherals 2 Unplug the AC adapter and all power and signal cables from the system 3 Remove the battery pack 6052B0118301 M2x4 5 40Dx08T 6 Display A amp B Cover 2 6052B0127601 M2x4 0 40Dx08T 7 Hinge Inverter 6 1 3 6052B0120001 M2x2 5 40Dx05T 8 Panel 3G Module Bluetooth 4 3 1 1 6052B0118301 M2x4 5 40Dx08T 21 Base MB Cardbus amp Odd Cntr BTCB Speaker 13 6 2 2 6052A0051101 M2x3 5 40Dx08T 1 TPCB Kensington Lock 3 16052A0050703 M2x2 0 68Dx05T 4 TPCB Hotkey B amp Button B 4 6052B0120001 M2x2 5 40Dx05T 28 Base thermal Sim pcb 3G Power pcb TPCB ODD Bracket 7 7 2 2 8 2 5 60520D065905 M2x2 0 35Dx03T 1 TPCB HDD Lens 6 6052B0125901 M2x6 0 40Dx08T 8 Base Front side Hinge 4 4 7 6052B0126701 M2x1 5 2 5 45Dx08T 3 HDD Cover Set 8 6052B0126601 M2x3 0 4 5 45Dx08T 1 HDD Cover Set 9 6052B0089301 M2 5x2 5 45Dx08T 6 Wireless Modem 3G or Robson 2 2 2 10 6052A0034701 M2 5x6 0 45Dx08T 2 M B Dock Cntr 48 Chapter 3
8. USB 3 Express Card Camera USB 5 Finger Printer MDC Modem Module 56K PORT REPLICATOR BATTERY System Charger amp DC DC System power IMVP 6 VR iTPM1 2 ICS9LPRS365 Clock Generator PENRYN uFCPGA FSB 667 800 1066 MHz DD R3 SODIMMO DDR3 SODIMM1 CANTIGA 1 5V10 75V DDR3 Interface 800 1066 MHz R45 MB 4 5V 0 75V DDR3 Interface 800 1066 MHz LAN SW L PI3L500 1299 FCBGA DMI x4 EXPRESS CARD MINI CARD LAN CONTROLLER IC BROADCOM INTEL WIRELESS LAN DOCK BCM5764M PCI EXPRESS X1 T PcLEXERENSOM q gt T e ICH9 M 3 3V PCI Interface 33MHz SE 676 BGA 6 le HE eh TI PCI7412 I o S n co e 3 3V AZALIA ta AUDIO CODEC 2 SINT HDD SLOT AZALIA 9 ALC268 3 3V ITE SERIAL PORT DOCK SUPER UO IT8305E BIOS SPI Flash PARALLEL PORT DOCK Chapter 1 Board Layort Top View 1 Bar G 14 LT 13 2 3 4 56 7 U LH e Lu l D a dy LL k i na C eg d a an 2d Pr fn t wo i pen A a a zx i 1 CZ e fass 4 m is Ma P d ma a x su ini _ t 8 i 1 o fi y g all 2 RA 2c H i d SN l a e mo zur l FR tte E A o_O E 9 gt a l mos ote of Sen m E gt hu d KSE 5 8 a em ep Ta p are a ki an Ow i lu gt an 5 4 i 12 11 Power Board FFC CNTR For 3G SKU
9. cable 22 222 nennen ooo 59 Disconnect LCM cable Touchpad FFC BI cable 59 Disassemble LCM screws eee 61 Disassemble TPOB na nx ke aa kei RA sei x 61 Disconnect Modem cable Wireless card cable Speaker cable 62 Erzielen We EE 63 Disassembly LEM MOUIE 3 25 42 2 6 ae er u 64 Remove LOM be el umi aca da ia a as 64 Remove Inverter board 64 Remove LCM hinge screws 65 Remove CCD cable o o ooooooooo nennen 66 Remove EOD Panel 2 4 samc ick oe a brida aio diia 66 Troubleshooting 67 System Check Procedures 68 External Diskette Drive Check 68 External CD ROM Drive Check 2 00 ccc nan 68 Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check 68 Memory check iube are ea 69 Power SVSlem Check zu Reber bey Beek xe pibas acia 69 Check the Power Adapter o o oooocococnooo n 69 Check the Ballery Pack iure cios una 69 Kelten ere Be 70 Fingerprinter Function Check 70 5 in1 Card Reader Check 70 FIR FUNCION En LEE 70 Power On Self Test POST Error Message 71 Index of Error Messages 71 Phoenix BIOS Beep Codes o ooocoococco nennen nennen 75 Index of Symptom to FRU Error Message eee 79 Intermittent Problems 83 Undetermined Problems 1 2 ME a o edad ce ES oe ea 83 TOO VIO W donata NEN dato de bare dicioni Enc acy dean ir dii ds 85 Jumper and Connector Locations 85 DOLOR VIEW ya en A EE a ee bas 86 FRU Field Replaceable Unit List 8
10. oO MN IDEO WDC WD200EB PM then press F6 to move it up the List or F5 to move it down the list Press Esc to escape the Network boot USB HDD USB FDD USB Key USB CD DVD ROM N gt Chapter 2 33 Exit The Exit screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from unauthorized use Information Advanced Security Item specific Help Exit Saving Changes Exit Svstem Setup and save vour changes to CMOS Exit Discarding Changes Exit utilitv without saving Setup data to CMOS Load Setup Defaults Load default values for all SETUP item Discard changes Save changes The table below describes the parameters in this screen Exit Saving Changes Exit System Setup and save your changes to CMOS Exit Discarding Exit utility without saving setup data to CMOS Changes Load Load Setup Default Default Load default values for all SETUP item default values for all SETUP item Discard EE A MEME I IU previous values from CMOS for all SETUP items Save Changes Save Setup Data to CMOS 34 Chapter 2 BIOS Flash Utility The BIOS flash memory update is required for the following conditions U New versions of system programs U New features or options O Restore a BIOS when it becomes corrupted Use the Phlash utility to update the system BIOS flash ROM NOTE If you do not have a crisis recovery diskette at hand then you should create a Crisis Reco
11. only KeyBoard CNTR Hot Key Board CNTR CN4 BT cable CNTR Touch Pad CNTR NM 9 ONM PCMCIA CNTR 10 11 12 12 CNIS Speaker Card CNTR 13 Somme 00000 CN14 Card Reader CNTR CN4 Modem card CNTR CN12 Express card CNTR Chapter 1 Bottom view 12 11 10 Battery CNTR 3 Docking CNTR FAN Cable CNTR 5 DC In Jack VGA Port 8 mes CN608 HDD CNTR 9 CN609 Wirless Card CNTR NOTE There s no clear CMOS jumper available on this model Chapter 1 Your Acer Notebook tour After knowing your computer features let us show you around your new TravelMate computer Front View Chapter 1 Acer Crystal Eye Web camera for video communication only for certain models Display screen Also called Liquid Crystal Display LCD displays computer output Empowering key Lanuch Acer Empowering Technology Power button Turns the computer on and off Status indicators Light Emitting Diodes LEDs that light up to show the status of the computer s functions and components NEN m um 1 2 e A O O 7 Palmrest Comfortable support area for your hands when you use the computer Touchpad Touch sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse Click buttons The left and right buttons function like the left and right left center and mouse buttons right The center button serves as Acer BioProtect fingerprint reader supporting Acer FingerNav 4 way cont
12. power off then charge battery Battery pack System board Recomnect hard disk CD ROM drives Hard disk connection board System board 81 Peripheral Related Symptoms System configuration does not match the installed Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute Load Default devices Settings then reboot system Reconnect hard disk CD ROM diskette drives External display does not work correctly Press Fn F5 LCD CRT Both display switching System board USB does not work correctly System board Keyboard Touchpad Related Symptoms Keyboard one or more keys does not work Reconnect the keyboard cable Keyboard System board Touchpad does not work Reconnect touchpad cable Touchpad board System board Modem Related Symptoms Internal modem does not work correctly Modem phone port modem combo board System board NOTE If you cannot find a symptom or an error in this list and the problem remains see Undetermined Problems on page 83 Chapter 4 Intermittent Problems Intermittent system hang problems can be caused by a variety of reasons that have nothing to do with a hardware defect such as cosmic radiation electrostatic discharge or software errors FRU replacement should be considered only when a recurring problem exists When analyzing an intermittent problem do the following 1 Run the advanced diagnostic test for the system board in loop mode at least 10 times 2 If no error is detected d
13. the instructions in the message window NOTE Make sure that the DIMM is fullv installed into the connector A loose connection can cause an error Power Svstem Check To verify the symptom of the problem power on the computer using each of the following power sources 1 Remove the battery pack 2 Connect the power adapter and check that power is supplied 3 Disconnect the power adapter and install the charged battery pack then check that power is supplied by the battery pack If you suspect a power problem see the appropriate power supply check in the following list LJ Check the Power Adapter on page 69 U Check the Battery Pack on page 69 Check the Power Adapter Unplug the power adapter cable from the computer and measure the output voltage at the plug of the power adapter cable See the following figure 7 Pin 1 19 to 20 5V ANY Pin 2 OV Ground 1 Ifthe voltage is not correct replace the power adapter 2 If the voltage is within the range do the following O Replace the System board U Ifthe problem is not corrected see Undetermined Problems on page 83 U Ifthe voltage is not correct go to the next step NOTE An audible noise from the power adapter does not always indicate a defect 3 If the power on indicator does not light up check the power cord of the power adapter for correct continuity and installation 4 Ifthe operational charge does not work see Check the Battery Pack on page 69 Chec
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15. 5 LAN connector location Left side Features Integrated 10 100 1000 BASE T transceiver 16 Chapter 1 Modem Interface Data modem data baud rate bps 56K Supports modem protocol V 92 Modem connector type RIT Modem connector location Left side 3G Module Module Name Integration Manual Globe Trotter Module GTM380 Seen ES GPS2 L1 band 1575 42 MHz Bluetooth Interface Chipset Built in ICH9 Data throughput 723 bps full speed data rate Protocol Bluetooth 1 1 Upgradeable to Bluetooth 1 2 when SIG specification is ratified Chapter 1 17 Hard Disk Drive Interface Vendor amp Model Name HGST SEAGATE HTS542512K9SA00 ST9120817AS HTS542525K9SA00 ST9160827AS HTS542516K9SA00 ST9250827AS Capacity GB 120 160 250 320 disk buffer Mbytes s Voltage tolerance 5V DC 5 Chapter 1 DVD Super Multi Interface Chapter 1 Vendor amp Model Name TOSHIBA 8X TS L632D PHILIPS 8X DS 8A1P HLDS 8X GSA T20N Sustained Max 10 8Mbytes sec KSV A Applicable disc format Support disc formats 1 Reads data in each CD ROM CD ROM XA CD 1 Video CD CD Extra and CD Plus 2 Reads data in super Audio CD SACD Hybrid type Reads standard CD DA Reads and writes CD R discs Reads and writes CD RW andHSRW discs Reads and writes US amp US RW Reads data in each DVD ROM and DVD Dual Reads and writes in each DVD R Ver 2 0 for general DVD RW and DVD R RW Ver1 1 9 Reads
16. 5 UK KEYBOARD 12 13KB FV3 89KS BLACK KB INT00 336 TURKISH KEYBOARD 12 13KB FV3 88KS BLACK KB INT00 337 THAILAND KEYBOARD 12_13KB FV3 89KS BLACK KB INT00 338 SWISS G KEYBOARD 12 13KB FV3 89KS BLACK KB INT00 339 SWEDISH KEYBOARD 12 13KB FV3 89KS BLACK KB INTOO 340 SPANISH KEYBOARD 12_13KB FV3 89KS BLACK KB INT00 341 SLOVAK KEYBOARD 12_13KB FV3 89KS BLACK KB INT00 342 SLO CRO KEYBOARD 12_13KB FV3 88KS BLACK KB INT00 343 RUSSIAN KEYBOARD 12_13KB FV3 89KS BLACK KB INT00 344 PORTUGUESE KEYBOARD 12 13KB FV3 89KS BLACK KB INT00 345 POLISH KEYBOARD 12_13KB FV3 89KS BLACK KB INT00 346 NORWEGIAN KEYBOARD 12_13KB FV3 89KS BLACK KB INT00 347 LUXEMBOURGISH KEYBOARD 12_13KB FV3 88KS BLACK KB INT00 348 KOREAN KEYBOARD 12_13KB FV3 92KS BLACK KB INT00 349 JAPANESE KEYBOARD 12 13KB FV3 89KS BLACK KB INT00 350 ITALIAN KEYBOARD 12_13KB FV3 88KS BLACK KB INT00 351 ISRAEL KEYBOARD 12_13KB FV3 89KS BLACK KB INT00 352 IRISH KEYBOARD 12_13KB FV3 89KS BLACK KB INT00 353 HUNGARIAN KEYBOARD 12_13KB FV3 88KS BLACK KB INT00 354 GREEK KEYBOARD 12 13KB FV3 89KS BLACK KB INT00 355 GERMAN KEYBOARD 12 13KB FV3 89KS BLACK KB INT00 356 FRENCH KEYBOARD 12_13KB FV3 89KS BLACK KB INT00 357 FINNISH KEYBOARD 12_13KB FV3 89KS BLACK KB INT00 358 DUTCH Chapter 6 LCM Chapter 6 KEYBOARD 12_13KB FV3 89KS BLACK KB INTOO 359 DANISH KEYBOARD 12_13KB FV3 89KS BLACK KB INTOO 360 CZECH KEYBOARD 12_13KB FV3 88KS BLACK KB INTOO 361 TRADITIONAL
17. 7 TravelMate 6293 Exploded Diagram nenn 88 TravelMate 6293 FRU DEER 89 VIII System Specifications Features Below is a brief summary of the computer s many feature Operating System QO Genuine Windows Vista Business Q Genuine Windows Vista Home Premium O Genuine Windows Vista Home Basic Platform A Intel Centrino 2 processor technology featuring Intel Core 2 Duo mobile processor e Mobile Intel GM45 Express Chipset e Intel Wireless WiFi Link 5100 5300 System Memory Q Dual Channel DDR3 support LI Upto 2 GB of DDR3 1066 MHz memory upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules Display and Graphics O 12 1 WXGA TFT LCD 1280 x 800 Q Mobile Intel GM45 Express Chipset Storage Subsystem A 2 5 hard disk drive with enhanced Acer DASP Disk Anti Shock Protection LI Optical drive options DVD Super Multi double layer drive e DVD CD RW combo drive LJ 5 in 1 card reader supporting Secure Digital V SD MultiMediaCard MMC Memory Stick MS Memory Stick PROTM MS PRO xD Picture Card M xD Audio U Two built in Acer 3DSonic stereo speakers High definition audio support MS Sound compatible OO O Acer PureZone technology with two built in stereo microphones Chapter 1 Communication O Acer Video Conference featuring e Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam e Acer PureZone technology e Optional Acer Bluetooth VoIP phone WLAN Intel Wireless WiFi Link
18. B T l E p 3 u Di E S SH z n m d n ju pi u Ld e d oh lin ns l e 8 T D il 4 z E d LL p Le il u i e E IE wt pm Ka il SS ii LI A x ri Ge F ITa e u oem d m E i D E a SC e i e ss m 15 e A D RE 8 B ka m i d xm l m em hi D 1 ke E n ti IF u PR LI 14 m i A SER re Lal mi ie B 7 p x N e _ J Maren Y Se gt Is KA a m e Se Ed CG J 9 z m 1 i S gu e d E A u u Jie A i E i xl E 4 acm am L e B i B B I E u E NN i 2 1 0 l E m 1 Power Board FFC CNTR LCM Cable CNTR 5 SIM card Board FFC CNTR ON ON i For 3G SKU only CN7 KeyBoard CNTR 6 CN6 Hot Key Board CNTR CNA BT cable CNTR Touch Pad CNTR PCMCIA CNTR Card Reader CNTR 11 CN13 Modem card CNTR 12 CN15 Speaker Card CNTR EN Chapter 5 85 Bottom view L di A am kb d p T v 40 7 n IT 8 7 a I ume zi dg d uu 1 n 3 d 1 Er la T n d i i f ES 7 3 Eu a LE LI al Ai D T ER S da kel H E d TIT on i L f 5 fi d A ri ya 8 F i I a e 1 E gl A serm i ns V Fi J J Ta n n Ze s Uek J n LI E IT 2 i FL Hg pi F L IE u E 3 A a Ir a g T mer foss EE 5 nm eer rosa ooo 8 Neos eremm NOTE There s no clear CMOS jumper available on this model 86 Chapter 5 FRU Field Replaceable Unit List This chapter gives you the FRU Field
19. BO 12 7MM TRAY DL KO 0020E 002 2X BC 5500S LF W O BEZEL SATA 23 TQPON 002 Chapter 6 HDD HARD DISK DRIVER HDD 120GB SATA 5400RPM SEAGATE KH 12001 032 ST9120817AS CORSAIR LF F W 3 AAA HDD 120GB 5400RPM SATA TOSHIBA KH 12004 007 MK1246GSX LEO BS I LF F W LB213J HDD 120GB 5400RPM SATA II HGST KH 12007 014 HTS542512K9SA00 BRONCO B LF F W C31P HDD 120GB 5400RPM SATA WD KH 12008 019 WD1200BEVS 22USTO ML125 LF F W 01 01A01 HDD 160GB 5400RPM SATA SEAGATE KH 16001 029 ST9160827AS CORSAIR LF F W 3 AAA HDD 160GB 5400RPM SATA TOSHIBA KH 16004 002 MK1646GSX LEO BS LF F W LB113J HDD 160GB 5400RPM SATA II HGST KH 16007 016 HTS542516K9SA00 BRONCO B LF F W C31P HDD 160GB 5400RPM SATA WD KH 16008 022 WD1600BEVT 22ZCTO ML160 LF F W 11 01A11 HDD 250GB 5400RPM SATA SEAGATE KH 25001 011 ST9250827AS CORSAIR LF F W 3 AAA HDD 250GB 5400RPM SATA TOSHIBA KH 25004 001 MK2546GSX LEO BS LF F W LBO13J HDD 250GB 5400RPM SATA II HGST KH 25007 011 HTS542525K9SA00 LF F W C31P HDD 250GB 5400RPM SATA WD KH 25008 018 WD2500BEVS 22USTO ML125 LFF W 01 01A01 HDD 320GB 5400RPM SATA WD KH 32008 013 WD3200BEVT 22ZCTO ML160 LF F W 11 01A11 23 TQPON 002 HEATSINK INVERTER INVETRTER BOARD TDK TBD488NR 19 TQPON 001 Chapter 6 96 KEYBOARD KEYBOARD 12_13KB FV3 88KS BLACK KB INT00 333 US INTERNATIONAL KEYBOARD 12_13KB FV3 88KS BLACK KB INT00 334 US INTERNATIONAL HEBREW KEYBOARD 12_13KB FV3 89KS BLACK KB INT00 33
20. CHINESE KEYBOARD 12_13KB FV3 89KS BLACK KB INTOO 362 CANADIAN FRENCH KEYBOARD 12_13KB FV3 89KS BLACK KB INTOO 363 BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE KEYBOARD 12_13KB FV3 89KS BLACK KB INT00 364 BELGIUM KEYBOARD 12_13KB FV3 88KS BLACK KB INTOO 365 ARABIC ENGLISH KEYBOARD 12_13KB FV3 89KS BLACK KB INTOO 366 ARABIC FRENCH KEYBOARD 12 13KB FV3 89KS BLACK KB INTOO 367 NORDIC KEYBOARD 12_13KB FV3 89KS BLACK KB INTOO 368 ENGLISH CANADIAN FRENCH LCD 12 1 WXGA NONE GLARE AU LK 12105 013 B121EWO03 V6 LF 220NIT 16MS LCD 12 1 WXGA NONE GLARE TOSHIBA LK 1210F 017 TD121EXEV LF 200NIT 25MS LCD 12 1 WXGA GLARE AU B121EW03 LK 12105 012 V7 LF 220NIT 16MS LED LCD 12 1 WXGA GLARE AU LK 12105 014 B121EW09 VO LF 220NIT 16MS LCD 12 1 WXGA GLARE TOSHIBA LK 1210F 016 LTD121EXVV V01 LF 200NIT 30MS LCD 12 1 WXGA NONE GLARE TOSHIBA LK 1210F 018 TD121EXEV NEW GLASS LF 200NIT 25MS LCD 12 1 WXGA GLARE TOSHIBA LK 1210F 019 LTD121EXVV V01 NEW GLASS LF 200NIT 30MS LED LCD 12 1 WXGA NONE GLARE AU JLK 12105 015 B121EW09 V1 LF 220NIT 16MS 97 98 MEMORY SO DIMM 1GB DDRIII1066 MICRON KN 1GB04 003 DEET ni W MT8JSF12864HY 1G1D1 LF GA SO DIMM 1GB DDRIII1066 ELPIDA KN 1GB09 009 e EBJ11UE6BAUO AE E LF SO DIMM 1GB DDRIII1066 SAMSUNG KN 1GBOB 019 M471B2874DZ1 CF8 LF SO DIMM 2GB DDRIII066 MICRON KN 2GB04 004 MT16JSF25664HY 1G1D1 LF SO DIMM 2GB DDRIII1066 ELPIDA KN 2GB09 002 EBJ21UE8BAUO AE E LF 128 8 0 07um SO DIMM 2GB DDRIII1066 SAMSUN
21. DD module gd t i i parit seat i IT gj Br Robson MIA Te Te E TF Te TRTE HH Made in China 94 Chapter 3 10 Press express card latch and remove express dummy card 11 Push dummy card reader and remove the dummy card Remove Switch Cover 12 Pull Switch cover up Chapter 3 55 13 Reverse Switch cover PAARE A A E E E 190 D Av6 AM P PUT Remove Keyboard 15 Pull Keyboard up Chapter 3 96 16 Reverse Keyboard Remove 3G SIM Card B Hotkey B 18 Loose 3G SIM card board screws X 2 Disconnect SIM card boardFFC Chapter 3 97 19 Loose Hotkey board screws X 2 Disconnect Hotkey board FFC 0 10 ATE 08 03 15 Remove Wireless Antenna from TPCB 20 Remove Wireless antenna from the TPCB 58 Chapter 3 Disconnect 3G wireless antenna cable 21 Disconnect 3G module antenna Disconnect LCM cable Touchpad FFC BT cable 22 Disconnect LCM cable Chapter 3 59 60 23 Disconnect Touchpad FFC 24 Disconnect BT cable Chapter 3 Disassemble LCM screws 25 Loose LCM screws X 4 26 Remove LCM module Disassemble TPCB 27 Loose TPCB screws X 3 Chapter 3 61 28 Remove TPCB Disconnect Modem cable Wireless card cable Speaker cable 29 Disconnect Modem cable 30 Disconnect Wireless cable 31 Disconnect Speaker cable 62 Chapter 3 Remove Main board 32 Remov
22. Disassembly Procedure Flowchart The flowchart on the succeeding page gives you a graphic representation on the entire disassembly sequence and instructs you on the components that need to be removed during servicing For example if you want to remove the system board you must first remove the keyboard then disassemble the inside assembiv frame in that order Main unit disassembly flow chart START card cover Keyboard Hot key B ar LCM Module Board Thermal Module Chapter 3 49 LCM module disassembiv flow chart START LCM Mylar LCD bezel LCD panel WEB CAM Invert bl module module LCD Hinge LCD Cable 90 Chapter 3 Removing the Battery Pack 1 Release the battery Carlisle LC9907AAAQ000 CS Bulld 2 Slide the battery latch then remove the battery Chapter 3 91 Removing the HDD Wirless Card RAM Module ODD Express Dummy Card Card Reader Dummy Module Removing CTO Cover 1 Loose 6 CTO cover screws 2 Remove CTO cover Removing the HDD 3 Remove HDD module 52 Chapter 3 Removing the Wirless Card 4 Remove Wireless card antenna 5 Remove Wireless card Removing RAM Module 6 Release RAM module from RAM socket Chapter 3 53 7 Remove RAM module AUN Wm E NONSWWS rm euadens 0 NL RS me LATA j A 4 f x Removing BTCB Screws 8 Loose and remove BTCB screws X 16 Removing ODD Express Dummy Card Dummy Card Reader 9 Remove O
23. F6 gt Screen blank Turns the display screen backlight off to save power Press any key to return lt Fn gt lt F5 gt eee eee eee Fn V gi Volume down Decreases the sound volume nn ET E Special Key only for certain models You can locate the Euro symbol and the US dollar sign at the upper center and or bottom right of your keyboard The Euro symbol 1 Open a text editor or word processor 2 Either press at the bottom right of the keyboard or hold Alt Gr and then press the 5 key at the upper center of the keyboard NOTE Some fonts and software do not support the Euro symbol Please refer to www microsoft com typography faq faq12 htm for more information The US dollar sign 1 Openatext editor or word processor 2 Either press lt at the bottom right of the keyboard or hold Shift and then press the 4 key at the upper center of the keyboard NOTE This function varies by the operating system version Chapter 1 15 Hardware Specification and Configurations Processor CPU type Intel CPU Penryn CPU package UFCPGA Socket P CPU core voltage 0 35 1 325V Second Level Cache Cache controller Intel CPU Penrvn 1st level cache control Alwavs enabled 2st level cache control Alwavs enabled Cache scheme control Fixed in write back Svstem Memorv Lan Interface Chipset BCM_BCM5764MAOKMLG Supports LAN protocol 10 100 1000 Ethernet LAN connector type RJ4
24. G KN 2GB0B 005 M471B5673DZ1 CF8 LA MISCELLANEOUS LCD CUSHION UP 47 TQPON 002 LCD CUSHION DOWN 47 TQPON 001 HDD INSULATOR 47 TLKON 005 RUBBER FOOT LEFT FOOT LEFT 47 47 TQPON 003 003 gt FOOT MIDDLE LEFT 47 Ki 004 MICPHONE RUBBER FOOT MIDDLE RIGHT FOOT MIDDLE RIGHT 47 47 TQPON 005 005 ma cii MUN FOOT RIGHT 4T E 006 Lal o o SD DUMMY CARD 42 TQPON 003 Chapter 6 PCMCIA DUMMY CARD 42 TQPON 004 LCD SHIELD 3G 47 TQKON 001 INVETRTER INSULATOR 47 TQPON 007 SCREW E E emmer Leners reen emmer 0 Leners unge emm 0 NO unge emm 0 EE Jeer emm SPEAKER SPEAKER SET 23 TQPON 001 Chapter 6 99 100 Chapter 6
25. OST No beep during POST but system runs correctly Power source battery pack and power adapter See Power System Check on page 69 Ensure every connector is connected tightly and correctly Reconnect the DIMM LED board System board Power source battery pack and power adapter See Power System Check on page 69 Reconnect the LCD connector Hard disk drive LCD inverter ID LCD cable LCD Inverter LCD System board Reconnect the LCD connectors LCD inverter ID LCD cable LCD inverter LCD System board Ensure every connector is connected tightly and correctly System board Speaker System board Chapter 4 Phoenix BIOS Beep Codes Chapter 4 8h li Disable Non Maskable Interrupt NMI CO jedoPUMA pm niiizzapstomhawaw 00 ml aie chips tal POST values ml EN mm iio CPU registers _ _ _ ___ CES AN OP oon nia caches tna POST values oer IS ore a ml alza Power Management _ _ mm ead tera resistors wih mal POST values 7 pam estore PUisonrolwordidurngwarnboi i Initialize PCI Bus Mastering devices par ECN wm nlilizecachebofore memory aosizo L I EA A EEN ml a pm SE _ mn IL 12 1 ml JE ale POST Memory Manager em OeaziSK8bmeRAM ml Ire tore system BIOS shadow Em CT 1 3 4 1 RAM failure on address line xxxx LN AM Taure on adas mem o Rm STEIN Em meme Phoenix Disa Manager B DEE mm tem BROS RO CO LU Bon NA LE Bos IT ETT
26. PAD CABLE TOUCAPAD BUTTON BOARD CABLE 50 TQPON 003 3G SIMM BOARD CABLE 50 TQKON 001 MODEM CABLE WITH RJ11 50 TQPON 005 CONNECTOR CORD ROUND 3POS 1828mm E 27 AAMVN 001 POWER USA CORD ROUND 3POS 1850mm E 27 AAMVN 002 POWER EUR 91 92 Camra CAMERA 0 3M SUYIN 57 APQON 001 CAMERA 0 3M CHICONY 57 APQON 002 CASE COVER BRACKET ASSEMBLY LCD COVER 12 1 W ANTENNA 3G LCD COVER 12 1 W ANTENNA UPPER CASE WITH FINGER PRINT HOLE UPPER CASE W O FINGER PRINT HOLE LOWER CASE 3G o LCD BEZEL 12 1 LCD BRACKET LEFT LCD BRACKET RIGHT Chapter 6 Chapter 6 SUPER MULTI BEZEL OPTICAL BRACKET UNITLOAD COVER MIDDLE COVER 3G MIDDLE COVER HDD CONNECTOR HALF MINI CARD BRACKET 93 94 CPU PROCESSOR CPU INTEL CORE2DUAL T9600 PGA KC 96001 DTP 2 8G 6M 1066 35W CPU INTEL CORE2DUAL T9400 PGA KC 94001 DTP 2 53G 6M 1066 35W CPU INTEL CORE2DUAL P9500 PGA KC 95001 DPP 2 53G 6M 1066 25W CPU INTEL CORE2DUAL P8600 PGA KC 86001 DPP 2 4G 1066 25W 3M ODD FAN CPU INTEL CORE2DUAL P8400 PGA KC 84001 DPP 2 26G 3M 1066 25W ODD SONY COMBO 12 7MM TRAY DL KO 0240E 009 24X CRX 890S LF W O BEZEL SATA ODD PANASONIC SUPER MULTI DRIVE KU 00807 059 12 7MM TRAY DL 8X UJ 870A LF W O BEZEL SATA ODD HLDS SUPER MULTI DRIVE 12 7MM KU 0080D 029 TRAY DL 8X GSA T50N LF W O BEZEL SATA ODD HLDS SUPER MULTI DRIVE 12 7MM KU 0080D 034 TRAY DL 8X GSA T50N LF W O BEZEL SATA MALAYSIA MADE ODD SONY BD COM
27. Replaceable Unit listing in global configurations of TravelMate 6293 Refer to this chapter whenever ordering for parts to repair or for RMA Return Merchandise Authorization Please note that WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS you should check the most up to date information available on your regional web or channel For whatever reasons a part number change is made it will not be noted on the printed Service Guide For ACER AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS your Acer office may have a DIFFERENT part number code from those given in the FRU list of this printed Service Guide You MUST use the local FRU list provided by your regional Acer office to order FRU parts for repair and service of customer machines NOTE To scrap or to return the defective parts you should follow the local government ordinance or regulations on how to dispose it properly or follow the rules set by your regional Acer office on how to return it Chapter 6 87 TravelMate 6293 Exploded Diagram 88 Iziziee saemmsEE 2092 833 1333 YNY 18 Chapter 6 TravelMate 6293 FRU List Accessorv 3G ANTENNA 25 TQKON 001 Adapter ADAPTER 65W 3PINS DELTA SADP 65KB AP 06501 013 DFA YELLOW 1 7X5 5X11 LF LEVEL4 ADAPTER 65W 3PINS LITEON PA 1650 AP 06503 016 02AC 1 7X5 5X11 LF LEVEL4 ADAPTER 65W 3PINS HIPRO HP AP 0650A 010 OK065B13 1 7X5 5X11 LF LEVEL4 ADAPTER 65W 3PIN DELTA SADP 65KB AP 06501 014 BFJA LF LEVEL 4 FOR OBL ONLY Ba
28. TravelMate 6293 Series Service Guide Service guide files and updates are available on the ACER CSD web for more information please refer to http csd acer com tw PRINTED IN TAIWAN Revision History Please refer to the table below for the updates made on TravelMate 6293 Series service guide Copyright Copyright 2008 by Acer Incorporated All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language in any form or by any means electronic mechanical magnetic optical chemical manual or otherwise without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated Disclaimer The information in this guide is subject to change without notice Acer Incorporated makes no representations or warranties either expressed or implied with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose Any Acer Incorporated software described in this manual is sold or licensed as is Should the programs prove defective following their purchase the buyer and not Acer Incorporated its distributor or its dealer assumes the entire cost of all necessary servicing repair and any incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect in the software Acer is a registered trademark of Acer Corporation Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporatio
29. and writes DVD R Dual 10 Reads and writes DVD RAM Loading mechanism Load Manual Release a Electrical Release Release Button b Release by ATAPI command c Emergency Release Input Voltage 5 V 5 Operating 19 Audio Interface Audio Controller Realtek ALC268 VB1 1dB of analog output volue control E HDA audio Interface Ke irae E Video Interface Chipset Intel GM46 USB Port System Board Major Chips VGA Internal Graphics USB 2 0 Built in ICH9M CardReader Ti_PCI7412HK MODEM Foxconn T60M955 Bluetooth Foxconn T60H928 11 Wireless 802 11 a b g Built in ICH9M Wireless 802 11 a b g Realtek ALC268 VB1 Chapter 1 Keyboard Keyboard controller ITE 8512E Total number of keypads 88 89 92 kev Windows logo kev Ves Internal 8 external keyboard work Plug USB keyboard to the USB port directly Yes simultaneously Battery Vendor amp Model Name Panasonic LI ION SANYO LI ION 9 CELL 7200mAh 6CELL 4400 mAh Pack capacity 7200 mAh 4400mAh Package configuration 3 cells in series 3 cells in series 3 series in parallel 2 series in parallel Normal voltage 11 1V Charge voltage 12 6V LCD 12 0 inch TOSHIBA 12 1 WXGA Glare LTD121 163 2 H x 261 12 W mm 0 204 H x 0 204 W mm Typical White Luminance cd m2 210 typ 5 points average 178 min 5 points average Contrast Ratio LL NENNEN A Time Fall Time msec Chapter 1 22 LCD Inverter Vendor amp
30. anv of the menu options to go to the Exit menu In anv menu you can load default settings by pressing F9 You can also press F10 to save any changes made and exit the BIOS Setup Utility NOTE You can change the value of a parameter if it is enclosed in square brackets Navigation keys for a particular menu are shown on the bottom of the screen Help for parameters are found in the Item Specific Help part of the screen Read this carefully when making changes to parameter values NOTE Please note that system information is subject to different models Chapter 2 Information The Information screen displays a summary of your computer hardware information Advanced Security 21010 CPU Type Genuine Intel SCHU Xxxx CPU Speed XXXX GHz IDEO Model Name TOSHIBA Note MK3018GAP PM IDEO Serial No V2554027T Note ATAPI Model Name Slimtype DVD ROM LSD 081 SM Svstem BIOS Version V1 00 VGA BIOS Version ATI M9 XC VO 1 Serial Number XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 22 Byte Asset Tag Number 32 Byte Product Name TravelMate xxxx 16 Byte Manufacturer Name Acer 16 Byte UUID XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 16 Bvte F1 E F5 F6 Esc fo Enter NOTE The system information is subject to different models CPU Type This field shows the CPU type and speed of the system IDE1 Model Name This field shows the model name of HDD installed on primary IDE master IDE1 Serial Number This field displays the serial number of HDD install
31. ase also refer to Chapter 4 Troubleshooting when problem arises To activate the BIOS Utility press m during POST when Press lt F2 gt to enter Setup message is prompted on the bottom of screen Advanced Security Boot CPU Type Genuine Intel R CPU Xxxx CPU Speed XXXX GHz IDEO Model Name TOSHIBA Note MK3018GAP PM IDEO Serial No Y2554027T Note ATAPI Model Name Slimtype DVD ROM L SD 081 SM System BIOS Version V1 00 VGA BIOS Version ATI M9 XG VO 1 Serial Number XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 22 Byte Asset Tag Number 32 Byte Product Name TravelMate xxxx 16 Byte Manufacturer Name Acer 16 Byte UUID XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 16 Bvte Press F2 to enter setup The default parameter of F12 Boot Menu is set to disabled If vou want to change boot device without entering BIOS Setup Utilitv please set the parameter to enabled Press lt F12 gt during POST to enter multi boot menu In this menu user can change boot device without entering BIOS SETUP Utility Chapter 2 23 Navigating the BIOS Utility There are six menu options Information Main Advanced Security Boot and Exit 24 Follow these instructions U LI OD LU L L To choose a menu use the left and right arrow kevs To choose an item use the up and down arrow kevs To change the value of a parameter press F5 or F6 A plus sign indicates the item has sub items Press Enter to expand this item Press Esc while vou are in
32. cannot be re created intermittent Use the customer reported symptoms and go problems to Fingerprinter Function Check on page 70 Intermittent Problems on page 83 Undetermined Problems on page 83 Chapter 4 67 System Check Procedures External Diskette Drive Check Do the following to isolate the problem to a controller driver or diskette A write enabled diagnostic diskette is required NOTE Make sure that the diskette does not have more than one label attached to it Multiple labels can cause damage to the drive or cause the drive to fail Do the following to select the test device 1 Boot from the diagnostics diskette and start the diagnostics program 2 See if FDD Test is passed as the program runs to FDD Test 3 Follow the instructions in the message window If an error occurs with the internal diskette drive reconnect the diskette connector on the system board If the error still remains 1 Reconnect the external diskette drive DVD ROM module 2 Replace the external diskette drive CD ROM module 3 Replace the main board External CD ROM Drive Check Do the following to isolate the problem to a controller drive or CD ROM Make sure that the CD ROM does not have any label attached to it The label can cause damage to the drive or can cause the drive to fail Do the following to select the test device 1 Boot from the diagnostics diskette and start the diagnostics program 2 See if CD ROM Test
33. cond System Time System Date Sets the system date Format MM DD YYYY month day year System Date System Memory This field reports the memory size of the system Memory size is fixed to 640MB Extended Memory This field reports the memory size of the extended memory in the system Extended Memory size Total memory size 1MB VGA Memory Shows the VGA memory size VGA Memory size 64 128MB Quiet Boot Determines if Customer Logo willbe Option Enabled or Disabled displayed or not shows Summary Screen is disabled or enabled Enabled Customer Logo is displayed and Summary Screen is disabled Disabled Customer Logo is not displayed and Summary Screen is enabled Power on display Auto During power process the Option Auto or Both system will detect if any display device is connected on external video port If any external display device is connected the power on display will be in CRT or projector only mode Otherwise it will be in LCD only mode Both Simultaneously enable both the integrated LCD screen and the svstem s external video port for an external CRT or projector Network Boot Enables disables the system boot Option Enabled or Disabled from LAN remote server F12 Boot Menu Enables disables Boot Menu during Option Disabled or Enabled POST D2D Recovery Enables disables D2D Recovery Option Enabled or Disabled function The function allows the user to create a hidden partition on hard disc drive to sto
34. dicated by small characters located on the upper right corner of the keycaps To simplify the keyboard legend cursor control key symbols are not printed on the keys Number keys on Type numbers in a normal embedded keypad manner Cursor control keys on Hold Shift while using cursor Hold Fn while using cursor embedded keypad control keys control keys Main keyboard keys Hold Fn while typing letters on Type the letters in a normal embedded keypad manner Chapter 1 13 Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows specific functions Windows Pressed alone this key has the same effect as clicking on the Windows Ey key Start button it launches the Start menu It can also be used with other keys to provide a variety of functions lt gt Open or close the Start menu 8 D Display the desktop 8 E Open Windows Explore 8 lt F gt Search for a file or folder amp lt G gt Cycle through Sidebar gadgets lt gt lt L gt Lock your computer if you are connected to a network domain or switch users if you re not connected to a network domain 8 M Minimizes all windows lt 25 gt lt R gt Open the Run dialog box 8 T Cycle through programs on the taskbar 8 lt U gt Open Ease of Access Center amp X Open Windows Mobility Center amp lt BREAK gt Display the System Properti
35. e M B from the BTCB Chapter 3 63 Disassembly LCM module Remove LCM bezel 3 Remove six LCM bezel mylar 4 Remove LCM bezel Remove Inverter board 5 Disconnect Inverter cables 64 Chapter 3 6 Remove Inverter board Remove LCM hinge screws 7 Loose LCM hinge screws Left side X 3 8 Chapter 3 65 Remove CCD cable 9 Disconnect CCD cable Remove LCD panel 10 Remove LCD panel from the TPDL 66 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Use the following procedure as a guide for computer problems NOTE The diagnostic tests are intended to test only Acer products Non Acer products prototype cards or modified options can give false errors and invalid system responses 1 Obtain the failing symptoms in as much detail as possible 2 Verify the symptoms by attempting to re create the failure by running the diagnostic test or by repeating the same operation 3 Use the following table with the verified symptom to determine which page to go to Power failure The power indicator does not Power System Check on page 69 go on or stay on POST does not complete No beep or error Fingerprinter Function Check on page 70 codes are indicated Undetermined Problems on page 83 POST detects an error and displayed Error Messages List on page 72 messages on screen Other symptoms i e LCD display problems or Fingerprinter Function Check on page 70 others Symptoms
36. ed on primary IDE master IDE2I Model Name This field displays the mofel name of devices installed on secondary IDE master The hard disk drive or optical drive model name is automatically detected by the system IDE2 Serial Number This field shows the serial number of devices installed on secondary IDE master System BIOS ver Displays system BIOS version VGA BIOS Ver This field displays the VGA firmware version of the system This field displays the manufacturer of this system UUID Number This will be visible only when an internal LAN device is presenting UUID 32bytes Chapter 2 Main The Main screen displays a summary of your computer hardware information and also includes basic setup parameters It allows the user to specify standard IBM PC AT system parameters Information Main Advanced Security Item specific Help System Time 09 00 00 System Date 01 01 2007 lt Tab gt lt Shift Tab gt or lt Enter gt selects field Total Memory XXXX MB Video Memory 8M note2 Quiet Boot Enabled Network Boot Enabled F12 Boot Menu Disabled D2D Recovery Enabled SATA Mode AHCI Mode NOTE The screen above is for your reference only Actual values may differ Chapter 2 The table below describes the parameters in this screen Settings in boldface are the default and suggested parameter settings System Time Sets the system time The hours are Format HH MM SS displayed with 24 hour format hour minute se
37. ement can occur when a slight steady pressure is applied to the touchpad pointer This symptom is not a hardware problem No service actions are necessary if the pointer movement stops in a short period of time Fingerprinter Function Check If the fingerprinter doesn t work do the following to correct the problem 1 Reboot machine and turn fingerprinter power on again 2 Ifthe function is not work check device manager to see if the fingerprinter driver status 3 Ifthe function still fail replace the mainboard 5 in1 Card Reader Check If the 5 in 1 Card reader malfunction Please go through following steps 1 Reinsert your memory card to check is the card reader function normal 2 Ifthe function is not work check device manager to see if the card reader driver status 3 Ifthe function still fail replace the mainboard FIR Function Check If the FIR function malfunction do the following to correct the problem 1 Reboot machine and turn FIR power on again 2 Ifthe FIR function still fail check device manager to see if the FIR driver status 3 Ifthe function still fail replace the mainboard 70 Chapter 4 Power On Self Test POST Error Message The POST error message index lists the error message and their possible causes The most likely cause is listed first NOTE Perform the FRU replacement or actions in the sequence shown in FRU Action column if the FRU replacement does not solve the problem put the origina
38. es dialog box 8 lt SHIFT M gt Restore minimized windows to the desktop 8 TAB Cycle through programs on the taskbar by using Windows Flip 3 D amp lt SPACEBAR gt Bring all gadgets to the front and select Windows Sidebar lt CTRL gt 8 lt F gt Search for computers if you are on a network lt CTRL gt 85 TAB Use the arrow keys to cycle through programs on the taskbar by using Windows Flip 3 D Note Depending on your edition of Windows Vista or Windows XP some shortcuts may not function as described Application This key has the same effect as clicking the right mouse button it opens key the application s context menu 14 Chapter 1 Hot Keys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer s controls like sreen brightness volume output and the BIOS utility To activate hotkeys press and hold the lt Fn gt key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination lt Fn gt lt F1 gt Hotkey help Displays help on hotkeys lt Fn gt lt F2 gt Acer eSettings Launches Acer eSettings in Acer Empowering Technology lt Fn gt lt F3 gt Acer ePower Launches Acer ePower Management in Acer Y Management Empowering Technology lt Fn gt lt F4 gt en Puts the computer in Sleep mode lm Display toggle Switches display output between the display ME screen external monitor if connected and both lt Fn gt lt
39. gional web or channel If for whatever reason a part number change is made it will not be noted in the printed Service Guide For ACER AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS your Acer office may have a DIFFERENT part number code to those given in the FRU list of this printed Service Guide You MUST use the list provided by your regional Acer office to order FRU parts for repair and service of customer machines VI Table of Contents System Specifications 1 SN O 1 System Block Diagram 4 Board IB VOTE MA NAT T 5 Your Acer Notebook tOUr si a ia ms 7 A m ee ee 7 Closed Front MEN oia eat dae go on 9 EM VIEW espada ao ga ta dieta ta dojo eh 9 ji a lg TA L en ee ren ee nee er 10 aca ero an proa Beati a EE l Bona bet e Be 10 BASE VIEW nr Bene tt Ne 11 TOUCH EENEG ee 12 Touchpad Basics with fingerprint reader 12 Using the Keyboard ius dues aod Ed nS eR rU ERE ARS EUR bs dice xU Ds ds 13 Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad elles 13 WINGOWS KEYS Aie Merced e icy ai dandis ana Aron d e e to a 14 MOLKO ra PC c a ee ee ee ee 15 Special Key only for certain modell 15 Hardware Specification and Configurations 16 BIOS Setup Utility eee ee eee 23 System Utilities 23 Navigating the BIOS Utility 24 HOMAN pistas a ea EE EE aie Hace ae 25 A TCU 26 AWANO 122 d Ka ebd pete Delta mo auto ad 28 SOIL eege tdg tace ee Se EE ii E 29 setting a FASS WOO zen due E ena ea ROS is e deu gt a te eee 31 Removing a Password
40. h SCrews 7 Memory Houses the computer s main memory compartment 8 Ventilation slots and Enable the computer to stay cool even after cooling fan prolonged use Note Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan Chapter 1 Touchpad Touchpad Basics with fingerprint reader The following items show you how to use the touchpad with Acer Bio Protection fingerprint reader 1 2 d 4 U Move your finger across the touchpad 1 to move the cursor O Press the left 2 and right 4 buttonslocated beneath the touchpad to perform selection and execution functions These two buttons are similar to the left and right buttons on a mouse Tapping on the touchpad is the same as clicking the left button U Use Acer Bio Protection fingerprint reader 3 supporting Acer FingerNav 4 way control function only for certain models to scroll up or down and move left or right a page This fingerprint reader or button mimics your cursor pressing on the right scroll bar of Windows applications Execute Quickly click Tap twice at the twice same speed as double clicking a mouse button Select Click once Tap once Drag Click and hold Tap twice at the then use finger same speed as on the touchpad double clicking a to drag the mouse button cursor rest your finger on the touchpad on the second tap and drag the cursor Access context Click once menu Scroll Swipe up down left right using Acer Fi
41. is passed when the program runs to CD ROM Test 3 Follow the instructions in the message window If an error occurs reconnect the connector on the System board lf the error still remains 1 Reconnect the external diskette drive CD ROM module 2 Replace the external diskette drive CD ROM module 3 Replace the main board Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check 68 Remove the external keyboard if the internal keyboard is to be tested If the internal keyboard does not work or an unexpected character appears make sure that the flexible cable extending from the keyboard is correctly seated in the connector on the system board If the keyboard cable connection is correct run the Keyboard Test If the tests detect a keyboard problem do the following one at a time to correct the problem Do not replace a non defective FRU 1 Reconnect the keyboard cables 2 Replace the keyboard 3 Replace the main board The following auxiliary input devices are supported by this computer U Numeric keypad Q External keyboard If any of these devices do not work reconnect the cable connector and repeat the failing operation Chapter 4 Memory check Memory errors might stop system operations show error messages on the screen or hang the system 1 Boot from the diagnostics diskette and start the doagmpstotics program please refer to main board 2 Goto the diagnostic memory in the test items 3 Press F2 in the test items 4 Follow
42. k the Battery Pack To check the battery pack do the following From Software 1 Checkout the Power Management in control Panel 2 n Power Meter confirm that if the parameters shown in the screen for Current Power Source and Total Battery Power Remaining are correct Repeat the steps 1 and 2 for both battery and adapter This helps you identify first the problem is on recharging or discharging Chapter 4 69 From Hardware 1 Power off the computer 2 Remove the battery pack and measure the voltage between battery terminals 1 and 6 ground 3 Ifthe voltage is still less than 7 5 Vdc after recharging replace the battery To check the battery charge operation use a discharged battery pack or a battery pack that has less than 50 of the total power remaining when installed in the computer If the battery status indicator does not light up remove the battery pack and let it return to room temperature Re install the battery pack If the charge indicator still does not light up replace the battery pack If the charge indicator still does not light up replace the DC DC charger board Touchpad Check If the touchpad doesn t work do the following actions one at a time to correct the problem Do not replace a non defective FRU 1 Reconnect the touchpad cables 2 Replace the touchpad 3 Replace the system board After you use the touchpad the pointer drifts on the screen for a short time This self acting pointer mov
43. l part back in the computer Do not replace a non defective FRU This index can also help you determine the next possible FRU to be replaced when servicing a computer If the symptom is not listed see Undetermined Problems on page 83 The following lists the error messages that the BIOS displays on the screen and the error symptoms classified by function NOTE Most of the error messages occur during POST Some of them display information about a hardware device e g the amount of memory installed Others may indicate a problem with a device such as the way it has been configured NOTE If the system fails after you make changes in the BIOS Setup Utility menus reset the computer enter Setup and install Setup defaults or correct the error Index of Error Messages Error Code List Equipment Configuration Error Causes 1 CPU BIOS Update Code Mismatch 2 IDE Primary Channel Master Drive Error THe causes will be shown before Equipment Configuration Error Memory Error at xxxx xxxx xxxxh R xxxxh W xxxxh Real Time Clock Error CMOS Battery Bad CMOS Checksum Error System disabled Incorrect password is specified No error code Battery critical LOW In this situation BIOS will issue 4 short beeps then shut down system no message will show No error code Thermal critical High In this situation BIOS will shut down system not show message Chapter 4 74 Error Messages List Failure Fixed Disk Reco
44. n Pentium and Pentium II III are trademarks of Intel Corporation Other brand and product names are trademarks and or registered trademarks of their respective holders Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that appear on Screen NOTE Gives bits and pieces of additional information related to the current topic WARNING Alerts you to any damage that might result from doing or not doing specific actions CAUTION Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems IMPORTANT Reminds you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of procedures Preface Before using this information and the product it supports please read the following general information 1 This Service Guide provides you with all technical information relating to the BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for Acer s global product offering To better fit local market requirements and enhance product competitiveness your regional office MAY have decided to extend the functionalitv of a machine e g add on card modem or extra memory capabilitv These LOCALIZED FEATURES will NOT be covered in this generic service guide In such cases please contact your regional offices or the responsible personnel channel to provide you with further technical details Please note WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS that you should check the most up to date information available on your re
45. ne et 0 75 76 62h 64h 66h 67h Test extended memory address lines Jump to User Patch1 Configure advanced cache registers Initialize Multi Processor APIC 4Bh PA QuietBoot start optional LA A LES mm Bisley CPU ype an speed Bi ates 18 boar 5Ah EE Display prompt Press F2 to enter SETUP 5Bh MEE Disable CPU cache 5Ch Test RAM between 512 and 640 KB 60h INI Test extended memorv IN MT IM EEE 69h EE Setup System Management Mode SMM area LE eem Bo ly mmorammeng se LEEN EE 72h Check for configuration errors RE mi Uwe 7Ch DER Set up hardware interrupt vectors re Weser EE BEE ant anita otal RS pane 5x trees BE nee 84h ea att ancien eeler OOO 87h Configure Motherboard Configurable Devices optional 88h 89h 8Ah 8Bh 8Ch Initialize BIOS Area Enable Non Maskable Interrupts NMIs Initialize Extended BIOS Data Area Test and initialize PS 2 mouse Initialize floppy controller Chapter 4 Chapter 4 8Fh 90h 91h Determine number of ATA drives optional Initialize hard disk controllers Initialize local bus hard disk controllers Scan for F2 key stroke BEE i RA A Initialize local bus hard disk controllers sm Mi Processor _ 0 checksum failure 99h INI Check for SMART drive optional aon Sep Power Management go faze secur engine optional en rai hardware miempe SenfeF2keysmke
46. ngerNav 4 way control function Manufacturing option NOTE1 When using the touchpad keep it and your fingers dry and clean The touchpad is sensitive to finger movement hence the lighter the touch the better the response Tapping harder will not increase the touchpad s responsiveness NOTE2 By default vertical and horizontal scrolling is enabled on your touchpad It can be disabled under Mouse settings in Windows Control Panel 12 Chapter 1 Using the Keyboard The keyboard has full sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad separate cursor lock Windows function and special keys Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad The keyboard has three lock keys which you can toggle on and off Caps Lock When Caps Lock is on all alphabetic characters typed are in uppercase Num Lock When Num Lock is on the embedded keypad is in numeric mode The lt Fn gt lt F11 gt keys function as a calculator complete with the arithmetic operators and Use this mode when you need to do a lot of numeric data entry A better solution would be to connect an external keypad Note lt Fn gt lt F11 gt only for certain models Scroll Lock When Scroll Lock is on the screen moves one line up or down when you lt Fn gt lt F12 gt press the up or down arrow keys respectively Scroll Lock does not work with some applications The embedded numeric keypad functions like a desktop numeric kevpad It is in
47. nnect hard disk drive connector Load Default Settings in BIOS Setup Utility Hard disk drive System board Stuck Key see Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check on page 68 Keyboard error see Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check on page 68 Keyboard Controller Failed see Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check on page 68 Keyboard locked Unlock key switch Unlock external keyboard Monitor type does not match CMOS Run Setup Run Load Default Settings in BIOS Setup Utility Shadow RAM Failed at offset nnnn BIOS ROM System board System RAM Failed at offset nnnn DIMM System board Extended RAM Failed at offset nnnn DIMM System board System battery is dead Replace and run Setup Replace RTC battery and Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time then reboot system System CMOS checksum bad Default RTC battery configuration used Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time then reboot system System timer error RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time then reboot system System board Real time clock error RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time then reboot system System board Previous boot incomplete Default configuration Run Load Default Settings in BIOS Setup Utility used RTC battery System board Memory size found by POST differed from CMOS Run Load Default Settings in BIOS Setup Utility DIMM System boa
48. o not replace any FRU 3 If any error is detected replace the FRU Rerun the test to verify that there are no more errors Undetermined Problems The diagnostic problems does not identify which adapter or device failed which installed devices are incorrect whether a short circuit is suspected or whether the system is inoperative Follow these procedures to isolate the failing FRU do not isolate non defective FRU NOTE Verify that all attached devices are supported by the computer NOTE Verify that the power supply being used at the time of the failure is operating correctly See Power System Check on page 69 1 Power off the computer 2 Visually check them for damage If any problems are found replace the FRU 3 Remove or disconnect all of the following devices LI Non Acer devices Printer mouse and other external devices Battery pack Hard disk drive DIMM CD ROM Diskette drive Module O PC Cards Power on the computer LI OD L L ODO Determine if the problem has changed If the problem does not recur reconnect the removed devices one at a time until vou find the failing FRU NT ga If the problem remains replace the following FRU one at a time Do not replace a non defective FRU U System board Q LCD assembly Chapter 4 83 84 Chapter 4 Jumper and Connector Locations Top View r n a El rd D p i ke A al k al D ep u i MA m E u Li A H F m E m a xm d wg
49. ord is Shows the setting of the user Clear or Set password Supervisor Password is Shows the setting of the Supervisor Clear or Set password Set User Password Press Enter to set the user password When user password is set this password protects the BIOS Setup Utility from unauthorized access The user can enter Setup menu only and does not have right to change the value of parameters Set Supervisor Password Press Enter to set the supervisor password When set this password protects the BIOS Setup Utility from unauthorized access The user can not either enter the Setup menu nor change the value of parameters HardDisk Securitv Enables or disables primarv hard disk securitv function Password on Boot Defines whether a password is Disabled or Enabled required or not while the events defined in this group happened The following sub options are all requires the Supervisor password for changes and should be graved out if the user password was used to enter setup NOTE When vou are prompted to enter a password vou have three tries before the svstem halts Don t forget your password If you forget your password you may have to return your notebook computer to your dealer to reset it Chapter 2 Setting a Password Follow these steps as you set the user or the supervisor password 1 Use the w andy keys to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the e key The Set Supervisor Password box appears Se
50. owers Deeck undsek Hus I Beleg contu cler ali te aol anos B g ati Your ya vel automake ally th dose g ar pcs Flash bas Ea pe naart neice Ear berori cube un dp Your yer wall automatically shut down cece thee apen gtg update o complete Cp CK w n you Are r be art Go Cancel ta huia te the eran a 7 SWin Flash program is running Load new BIOS Analyze old and new BIOS Compatibility Read old BIOS Save old BIOS to Backup file Flash new BIOS System BIOS was success update lt L lt L lt L lt lt 8 System will be shut down NOTE 1 Please input AC adapter when flash BIOS 2 Close all application when flash BIOS Chapter 2 39 Crisis disk creation 1 UnzIP the CRISDISK file 2 Download a new BIOS rename the BIOS to BIOS WPP 3 Open the CRISDISK file run the WINCRIS 4 Press Start 40 Chapter 2 5 Press E 6 Press Start T Press M 8 Wait the disk format complete Chapter 2 41 42 9 Press M 10 Press RAR 11 Wait for the system to create the disk 12 Press EE when it s completed Chapter 2 13 Press 45 14 nsert Floppy with the Crisis disk on system Chapter 2 43 Crisis disk executing 1 Press Esc Fn Power all together at once system will power on for 1 second then release all key pads PLAV PAUSE 2 When
51. rd Diskette drive A error Check the drive is defined with the proper diskette type in BIOS Setup Utility See External Diskette Drive Check on page 68 Incorrect Drive A type run SETUP Check the drive is defined with the proper diskette type in BIOS Setup Utility System cache error Cache disabled System board CPU ID System board DMA Test Failed DIMM System board Software NMI Failed DIMM System board Fail Safe Timer NMI Failed DIMM System board Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Device Address Conflict Allocation Error for device Failing Bits nnnn Fixed Disk n Invalid System Configuration Data I O device IRQ conflict Operating system not found Run Load Default Settings in BIOS Setup Utility RTC battery System board Run Load Default Settings in BIOS Setup Utility RTC battery System board DIMM BIOS ROM System board None BIOS ROM System board Run Load Default Settings in BIOS Setup Utility RTC battery System board Enter Setup and see if fixed disk and drive A are properly identified Diskette drive Hard disk drive System board 73 74 No beep Error Messages List No beep power on indicator turns off and LCD is blank No beep power on indicator turns on and LCD is blank No beep power on indicator turns on and LCD is blank But you can see POST on an external CRT No beep power on indicator turns on and a blinking cursor shown on LCD during P
52. re operation system and restore the system to factory defaults NOTE The sub items under each device will not be shown if the device control is set to disable or auto This is because the user is not allowed to control the settings in these cases Chapter 2 27 Advanced The Advanced screen allows the user to set the serial infrared and parallel ports Information Main Advanced Security Serial Port Infrared Port FIR Parallel Port Mode 2 ASF Configuration The table below describes the parameters in this screen Settings in boldface are the default and suggested parameter settings Serial port Displays the settings of the serial port Enabled or Disabled Parallel port Shows the settings of the parallel port Enabled or Disabled 28 Chapter 2 Security The Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from unauthorized use Chapter 2 Information Main Supervisor Password Is User Password Is HDD Password Is Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set HDD Password Password on Boot Currernt TPM StateN Change TPM State Notes F1 N gt Advanced Security Boot Exit Item specific Help Clear Clear Clear notet Enter Enter Enter Disabled No Change F5 F6 Enter 29 The table below describes the parameters in this screen Settings in boldface are the default and suggested parameter settings User Passw
53. res ji mer ail E Mie 88 mec di Jy Recently Changed p PHLASH EI Searches _ PHLASH KR Publi Palett vxe PihlashLc dil 4 PhlashNT sys B SWinFlash SI WINPHLASH gx Go to SWinFlashn Applicaion Properties Compatibility Date modified 8 7 2005 12 36 AM 6 6 2002 12 00 PM 6 5 2002 12 01 PM 56 2002 1201 PM 8 7 2005 1247 AM B T 2005 12447 AM 3 3 2006 11 17 AM 3 1 2006 3 45 PM 3 3 2006 10 06 AM 4 24 2006 4 08 PM 1 8 2003 3 24 I w SwinFlash Date modified 4 24 2006 4 08 PM Application Sume 336 KB Date crested 8 6 2005 10 54 PM 2 Select Compatibility Privilege Level Run this program as an administrator E Documents E Pictures D Music jj Recenthy Changed IB Searches de Public SWinFlash Date modified 4 24 2006 408 PM Application Sce 336 KB Date created 8 6 2005 10 54 PM Chapter 2 BAK File Application Extens Application Esteri Application Extens Configuration Sett Text Document Virtual Device Driver Application Extens System File Annlscatinn Open Run as administrator Share Pin to Start Menu Add to Quick Launch Restore previous versions Send Ta F you have problems with this program and t wodoed comecthy on an carter version of Windows select the comparbity mode that matches that carer verson 37 38 3 Execute SWin Flash Application 4 Select new BIOS update IE Documents IE Pictures Music B Recently Changed IB Searches
54. rol function only for certain model Easy launch button Buttons for launching frequently used program Productivity keys Three productivity keys give users one touch access to protection and manageability features for a more secure smarter and easier way to work 13 Acer PureZone Two internal stereo microphones for sound recording only for certain models N Chapter 1 Closed Front View 1 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output 2 Bluetooth Enable disables the Bluetooth function communication switch 3 Wireless Enable disables the wireless function communication switch 4 PR Infrared port Interfaces with infrared devices e g infrared printer mi and IR aware computer 5 e Microphone jack Accepts input from external microphones 6 Headphones Connects to audio line out devices e g speakers CQ speaker line out jack headphones Left View Ethernet RJ 45 port Connects to an Ethernet 10 100 1000 based network Ventilation slots Enable the computer to stay cool even after prolonged use Two USB 2 0 ports PC Card slot PC Card slot eject button Connect to USB 2 0 devices e g USB mouse USB camera Accepts one Type II PC Card 5 PCCardslotejett X Ejectsthe PC Card from the slot Chapter 1 Right View 5 in 1 card reader Accepts Secure Digital SD MultiMediaCard MMC Memo
55. ry Stick MS Memory Stick Pro MS PRO and xD Picture Card Note Push to remove install the card Only one card can operate at any given time FTA Optical drive Internal optical drive accepts CDs or DVDs Optical disk access Lights up when the optical drive is active indicator Optical drive eject Ejects the optical disk from the drive button Emergencv eject Ejects the optical drive trav when the computer is hole turned off Note Insert a paper clip to the emergencv eject hole to eject the optical drive trav when the computer is off e 0 2 0 ports eS to USB 2 0 devices e g USB mouse USB ra Modem RJ 11 port Connects to a phone line Kensington lock slot JConnects to a Kensington compatible computer R security lock Rear View 1 DC in jack Connects to an AC adapter 2 O External display Connects to a display device e g external monitor VGA port LCD projector 10 Chapter 1 Base View E UN uno Cra d MA ebe Se ue 4 la 1 Battery bay Houses the computer s battery pack T 2 c Battery release latch Releases the battery to remove the battery pack LI 3 a Battery lock Locks the battery in position 4 Acer ezDock II Il Connects to Acer ezDock II II connector 5 Acer DASP Disk Protects the hard disk drive from shocks and bumps Anti Shock only for certain models Protection 6 Hard disk bay Houses the computer s hard disk secured wit
56. sword Enter New Password Confirm New Password Type the current password in the Enter Current Password field and press e Type a password in the Enter New Password field Retype the password in the Confirm New Password field 4 Press e After setting the password the computer sets the User Password parameter to Set 5 If desired you can enable the Password on boot parameter 6 When you are done press u to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility If the verification is OK the screen will display as following setup Notice Changes have been saved continue The password setting is complete after the user presses u If the current password entered does not match the actual current password the screen will show you the Setup Warning setup Warning Invalid password Re enter Password continue If the new password and confirm new password strings do not match the screen will display the following message Setup Warning Password do not match Re enter Password 32 Chapter 2 Boot This menu allows the user to decide the order of boot devices to load the operating system Bootable devices includes the distette drive in module bay the onboard hard disk drive and the CD ROM in module bay Information Main Advanced Securitv Boot Exit Item specific Help Boot prioroty order Use T or lt gt to select a device 1 IDE1 WDC WD200EB PM CD DVD menu II OI S
57. system power off press Fn Esc and wait for system to power on again about 4 seconds 3 Crisis disk executing FDD should be reading for about 15 seconds 4 System will power off on crisis disk executing completion 5 Reboot system 44 Chapter 2 Trouble shooting 1 If Crisis disk is not working please check the status of bios wph file phlash16 phlashi6 2 To fix incorrect bios wph file format please uncheck hide extensions for known file types HDD Regenerator v151 FE HA GR LA E 5 Te O d Pa amp mx ED C CADocuments and SetingiecS40727WRAMHDD Regenerator v1 51 GR SEVA t XANAX T xx d siirtoxgnvHens B ARIANE MPSEUE O tse eee O Se AMAR Dk et O LM SECERECT FORES gh Er DE W prn ABRO DORE FTSZ O BITRATE EXJIG ETIN Chapter 2 45 46 3 Rename it to bios wph ADEXTIFORT IY HABEAS gy GEIER N xii g pinza O MR x Asia Chapter 2 Machine Disassembly and Replacement This chapter contains step by step procedures on how to disassemble the notebook computer TravelMate 6293 for maintenance and troubleshooting To disassemble the computer you need the following tools U OOO O U Wrist grounding strap and conductive mat for preventing electrostatic discharge Flat screwdriver Small Philips screwdriver Hex screwdriver Plastic flat head screwdriver Plastic tweezers
58. t Supervisor Password Enter New Password Confirm New Password 2 Type a password in the Enter New Password field The password length can not exceeds 8 alphanumeric characters A Z a z 0 9 not case sensitive Retvpe the password in the Confirm New Password field IMPORTANT Be very careful when typing your password because the characters do not appear on the screen 3 Presse After setting the password the computer sets the User Password parameter to Set If desired you can opt to enable the Password on boot parameter When you are done press u to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility Removing a Password Follow these steps 1 Use the w and y keys to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the e key The Set Password box appears Set Supervisor Password Enter current password Enter New Password Confirm New Password Type the current password in the Enter Current Password field and press e Press e twice without typing anything in the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields The computer then sets the Supervisor Password parameter to Clear 4 When you have changed the settings press u to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility Chapter 2 31 Changing a Password 1 Usethe w and y keys to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the e key The Set Password box appears Set Supervisor Password Enter current pas
59. toms Chapter 4 Indicator incorrectly remains off or on but system runs correctly Enter BIOS Utility to execute Load Setup Default Settings then reboot system Reconnect the LCD connectors Keyboard if contrast and brightness function key doesn t work LCD inverter ID LCD cable LCD inverter LCD System board Reconnect the LCD connector LCD inverter ID LCD cable LCD inverter LCD System board LCD inverter ID LCD inverter LCD cable LCD System board Reconnect the inverter board Inverter board System board 79 Power Related Symptoms Power shuts down during operation The system doesn t power on The system doesn t power off Battery can t be charged PCMCIA Related Symptoms System cannot detect the PC Card PCMCIA Power source battery pack and power adapter See Power System Check on page 69 Battery pack Power adapter Hard drive amp battery connection board System board Power source battery pack and power adapter See Power System Check on page 69 Battery pack Power adapter Hard drive amp battery connection board System board Power source battery pack and power adapter See Power System Check on page 69 Hold and press the power switch for more than 4 seconds System board See Check the Battery Pack on page 69 Battery pack System board PCMCIA slot assembly System board PCMCIA slot pin is damaged PCMCIA slot assembly
60. ttery BATTERY LI ION 6CELL SANYO TM BT 00603 044 2007A 352P 4400MAH BATTERY LI ION 6CELL SONY TM 2007A BT 00604 027 3S2P 4400MAH BATTERY LI ION 6CELL PANASONIC TM BT 00605 024 2007A 3S2P 4400MAH PSS BATTERY LI ION 6CELL SIMPLO TM BT 00607 018 2007A 3S2P 4400MAH PSS BATTERY LI ION 9CELL SONY TM 2007A BT 00904 003 3S3P 7200MAH BATTERY LI ION 9CELL PANASONIC TM BT 00907 003 2007B 3S3P 7200MAH PSS Mainboard TM6293 Intel GM45 ICH9 Acer MB TQMOB 001 Logo V1 0 LF Board POWER BUTTON BOARD 55 TQPON 001 Chapter 6 89 HOTKEY BOARD 55 TQPON 002 3G SIMM BOARD 55 TQKON 001 TOUCHPAD BUTTON BOARD WITH 55 TQPON 003 FINGER PRINT TOUCHPAD BUTTON BOARD W O 55 TQKON 002 FINGER PRINT TOUCHPAD SYNAPTICS TM 00450 001 56 TQPON 001 MODEM BOARD LITE ON CONEXANT FX 22500 021 UNIZION 1 5 3 3V AUS B85247600G BLUETOOTH BOARD FOXCONN BT 21100 005 BCM2045 V2 T60H928 11 WIRELESS LAN BOARD 512AN MMWG KI SPMO1 003 SHIRLEY PEAK 5100 MM 895361 WIRELESS LAN BOARD 533AN MMWG KI SPMO1 001 SHIRLEY PEAK MM 895362 WIRELESS LAN BOARD 512AN HMWG KI SPHO1 003 SHIRLEY PEAK 5100 MM 895373 HALF MINI CARD WIRELESS LAN BOARD 533AN HMWG IKI SPHO1 001 SHIRLEY PEAK MM 895401 HALF MINI CARD WWAN 3G MODULE MINI PCI GTM378 LC 21300 004 M00201 Chapter 6 Cable Chapter 6 LED LCD CAMERA CABLE 50 TQPON 006 LCD CAMERA CABLE 50 TQPON 008 BLUETOOTH BOARD CABLE POWER BUTTON BOARD CABLE HOTKEY BOARD CABLE TOUCH
61. very Diskette before you use the Phlash utility NOTE Do not install memory related drivers XMS EMS DPMI when you use the Phlash NOTE Please use the AC adaptor power supply when you run the Phlash utility If the battery pack does not contain enough power to finish BIOS flash you may not boot the system because the BIOS is not completely loaded Fellow the steps below to run the Phlash 1 Prepare a bootable diskette 2 Copy the flash utilities to the bootable diskette 3 Then boot the system from the bootable diskette The flash utility has auto execution function Chapter 2 35 HDD unlock Utility This section provide you with removing HDD password method Remove HDD Password If you key in wrong HDD password for three time HDD password error code would display on the screen See the image below If you need to solve HDD password locked problem you can run unlock6 EXE Hdd password error code 05125 1 Kevin unlock6 error code 205 2 Select 2 3 Choose one HDD password Enter your choice 2 QALASIB R6PI11X MIBNAKK GEN Reboot system and key in R6PI11X or MIBNAKK to HDD user password Then the HDD password will be unlocked and will auto into Windows after reboot 36 Chapter 2 BIOS Flash SOP under DOS Mode 1 USB Floppy into DOS Mode 2 Dos mode run phlash16 xxx rom 3 Restart System BIOS update SOP 1 E Document mfc42 dii E Pictu

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