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Acer 2000 Laptop User Manual

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2. Aspire 2000 series AS2001WLCi PM1 4G 15 4 1x256M 40G 24X 4 in 1 11b Li ion WXGA 2x256M 60G DVD C 4200rp D RW m AS2001WLMi PM1 4G 15 4 1x256M 40G 2X DVD 4 in 1 11b Li ion WXGA RW AS2003WLMi PM1 6G 15 4 2x256M 60G 2X 4in1 11b Li ion WXGA DVD C D RW 2001WLCi PM1 4G 15 4 1x256M 40G 24X 4 in 1 11b Li ion WXGA 2x256M DVD C D RW 2001WLMi PM1 4G 15 4 2x256M 40G 2X DVD 4in1 11b Li ion WXGA 60G RW 4200rp m 2002WLCi PM1 5G 15 4 2x256M 40G 24X 4 in 1 11b Li ion WXGA DVD C D RW 2002WLMi PM1 5G 15 4 2x256M 60G 2X DVD 4in1 11b Li ion WXGA 4200rp RW m 2003WLMi PM1 6G 15 4 2x256M 60G 2X DVD 4in1 11b Li ion WXGA 4200rp RW m Appendix A 88 Test Compatible Components This computer s compatibility is tested and verified by Acer s internal testing department All of its system functions are tested under Windows XP Home environment Refer to the following lists for components adapter cards and peripherals which have passed these tests Regarding configuration combination and test procedures please refer to the Aspire 2000 Compatibility Test Report released by the Acer Mobile System Testing Department Appendix B 89 Microsoft Windows XP Home Environment Test Banias 1 4 GHz Intel 400 MHz FSB RH80535GCO0171M Banias 1 5 GHz 400 MHz FSB RH80535GC0211M Banias 1 6 GHz 400 MHz FSB RH80535GC0251M Banias 1 7GHz 400 MHz F
3. 51 Disassemble the Battery and HDD 53 Disassemble the Wireless 53 Disassemble the RAM and ODD 53 Disassemble the Middle Cover Board 54 Disassemble the Keyboard 54 Disassemble the LCD 55 Disassemble the MDC and RAM 55 Disassemble the Upper Case 55 Disassemble the Main Unit Touchpad Bluetooth and LCM Board 55 Disassemble the Main Unit Speakers Fan Thermal and CPU 56 Disassemble the Main Unit VGA Card Reader Sub Woofer and M B 57 Disassemble the LCD Module 59 Disassemble the ODD Module 60 Disassemble the HDD Module 60 VII Table of Contents Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 61 System Check Procedures 62 External Diskette Drive Check 62 External CD ROM Drive Check 62 Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check 63 Memory Check 63 Power System Check 63
4. 80 Chapter 6 LCD INVERTER 19 A14V5 001 CABLES CARD READER WIRE SET 50 A14V5 001 ge LAUNCH BOARD CABLE 50 A14V5 002 ju m MODEM CABLE 50 A14V 003 TOUCHPAD FFC CABLE 50 A14V5 004 BLUETOOTH CABLE 50 A14V5 005 LCD COAXIAL CABLE 15 4 WXGA 50 A14V5 007 LCD COAXIAL CABLE 15 4 WSXGA 50 14 5 008 N A POWER CORD US 27 A14V5 001 POWER CORD EC 27 A14V5 002 POWER CORD AUS 27 A14V5 003 POWER CORD UK 27 A14V5 004 POWER CORD SWISS 27 14 5 005 POWER CORD CHINA 27 A14V5 006 POWER CORD ITALIAN 27 A14V5 007 POWER CORD DENMARK 27 A14V5 008 Chapter 6 81 COVER CASE BRACKET ASSSEMBLY MIDDLE COVER 42 A14V5 001 LOWER COVER 60 A14V5 001 DIMM COVER 42 A14V5 002 UPPER CASE ASSY 60 A14V5 002 MINI PCI COVER 42 A14V5 003 TOUCHPAD BRACKET W FPC 33 A14V5 001 K B SUPPORT PLATE 33 A14V5 002 VGA BRACKET 33 A14V5 003 LCD PANEL WITH LOGO 60 A14V5 003 82 Chapter 6 LCD BEZEL 42 A14V5 008 LCD BRACKET L 33 A14V5 006 LCD BRACKET R 33 A14V5 007 N A PCMCIA SLOT 22 A14V5 001 COMMUNICATION MODULE ANTENNA ASSY 50 A14V5 006 CPU PROCESSOR N A INTEL PENTIUM M BANIAS 1 4GHZ 1M 400MHZ FSB INTEL PENTIUM M BANIAS 1 5GHZ 1M 400MHZ FSB INTEL PENTIUM M BANIAS 1 6GHZ 1M
5. Open View 1 Display Wide screen display provides visual output 2 Launch keys 4 buttons that can be programmed to start frequently used applications 3 Stereo Speakers Produce stereo sound 4 Touchpad Touch sensitive pad that functions like a computer mouse 5 Click buttons amp Right and left buttons that provide the scroll key same functions as the buttons on a computer mouse The scroll key scrolls the contents of a window up and down 6 Chapter 1 Front Panel 1 Headphone in Jack Connects headphones for audio output 2 Microphone in Jack Connects an external microphone for audio input 3 4 in 1 Card Reader Supports MS MMC SD SM kinds of memory sticks Latch Locks and releases the lid Bluetooth Button Stares optional Bluetooth functionality 6 Wireless Button Turns an optional internal wireless device on or off Chapter 1 Top Panel Status Indicator LEDs that turn on and off to show the status of the computers It s function and components Arcade Multimedia button Console Display Panel control display Stop Button Stop the Arcade application Media Contrl Button Multimedia Button Chapter 1 Left Panel PC Card Slot The slot supports a standard Type PC card PCMCIA or CardBus 2 PC card eject button Press the eject button to remove a PC card from the PC card sl
6. PXE Boot From LAN When this is selected Boot from LAN feature is enabled When this is not selected Boot from LAN feature is then disabled 40 Chapter 2 Advanced The Advanced screen contains parameters involving your hardware devices It also provides advanced settings of the system FIR Ports Configure the system s infrared port using options Disabled and Enabled Advanced FIR Ports LPT Port T Legacy USB Security lt Tab gt lt Right gt lt Left gt for block select lt Down gt for item select lt Enter for accept Cancel lt Esc gt for reject lt Alt gt activates accelerators Space for Enable or Disable Disabled Normal 16550 COM1 3F8 IRQ4 IrDA HPSIR COM2 2F8 IRQ3 JASKIR COM3 3E8 IRQ4 FAST IR COM4 2E8 IRQ3 The table below describes the parameters in the screen Settings in boldface are the default and suggested parameter settings enabled only if Mode is set to ECP FIR I O Settings Sets the base I O address and IRQ for COMI 3F8 IRQ4 2 Infrared port 2F8 IRQ3 COM3 358 IRQ4 258 IRQ3 DMA Setting for Fast Sets a DMA channel for the printer to DMA1 DMA2 DMA3 IR operate in ECP mode This parameter is Mode Setting Normak 16550 IrDA HPSIR ASK IR FAST IR Chapter 2 41 LPT Port Configure the system s parall
7. de e de ute eu ope Ee e oen IER 13 Keyboard ence peer exa ERR ear e Ee RN 15 Special Keys cea Na pots eue ee S 15 Embedded Numberic Keypad 16 Windows K6y5 exem ab a 17 Sys ROI 18 The Euro Symbol seu kd nabihag eius 19 Touchpad uei rp keen 19 Touchpad peu y exa RE ad 20 LAUNCH KOys s r noe se Ep dee i 22 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 23 Chapter 2 System Utilities 37 BIOS Setup Utility 2 2 EFE EE 37 Navigating the BIOS Setup Utility 37 Mainz e irean NEP TREE EE 40 Advanced on 7 7 oa 41 SOCUIIlV ueste ero Se neu 44 BOO na naga sad ues nite oe cde BEL Eqs ANE 46 EXIT e ute ndm EL AU UAE 47 BIOS Flash Utility 24 rk PAPANG DALAG NAL NG Rue egeo pr een 48 System Diagnostic Diskette 48 Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 49 General Information 50 Before You Begin err B a EHE 50 Disassembly Procedure Flowchart
8. Defines whether a password is 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 grayed out if the user password was used to enter setup Allows the user to specify whether or not a password is required to boot Disabled Enabled Chapter 2 45 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 Please select the order of the boot devices Advanced Security Boot Hard Disk N Hard Disk C Hard Disk CD ROM Drive CD ROM Drive N CD ROM Drive N Diskette A Diskette A U Diskette A Network Boot Network Boot Network Boot lt Tab gt lt Right gt lt Left gt for block select Down for item select lt Enter gt for accept lt Cancel gt lt Esc gt for reject lt Alt gt activates accelerators Space for Enable or Disable 46 Chapter 2 Exit The Exit screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from unauthorized use Advanced Security Exit Exit Saving Exit Discarding Changes Press lt OK gt to save the current Load Setup Default Setup parameters to CMOS RAM Discard Changes The compute
9. System Memory Memory controller Intel 855PM GMCH Memory size 128MB 256MB 512MB 1GB DIMM socket number 2 sockets Supports memory size per socket 1024MB Supports maximum memory size 2GB by two 1024MB SO DIMM module Supports DIMM type DDR Synchronous DRAM Supports DIMM Speed 200 266 333MHz Supports DIMM voltage 2 5V Supports DIMM package 200 pin SO DIMM Memorv module combinations Vou can install memorv modules in anv combinations as long as thev match the above specifications Chapter 1 Memory Combinations 256 512MB 0 MB 256MB 512MB 256 512MB 256MB 512MB 768MB 256 512MB 512MB 768MB 1024MB NOTE Above table lists some system memory configurations You may combine DIMMs with various capacities to form other combinations LAN Interface Supports LAN protocol 10 100 Mbps LAN connector type RJ45 LAN connector location Rear side Modem Bluethooth Interface Data modem data baud rate bps 56K Supports modem bluetooth protocol V 90 for MDC Bluetooth 1 1 standard for BT modem Modem connector type RJ11 Modem connector location Rear side Hard Disk Drive Interface Vendor amp Toshiba Toshiba Toshiba Toshiba Hitachi Hitachi Hitachi Hitachi Model 20G 30G 40G 60G 20G 30G 40G 60G Name MK2023 MK3021 MK402
10. 91 Online Support Information This section describes online technical support services available to help you repair your Acer Systems If you are a distributor dealer ASP or TPM please refer your technical queries to your local Acer branch office Acer Branch Offices and Regional Business Units may access our website However some information sources will require a user i d and password These can be obtained directly from Acer CSD Taiwan Acer s Website offers you convenient and valuable support resources whenever you need them In the Technical Information section you can download information on all of Acer s Notebook Desktop and Server models including Service guides for all models User s manuals Training materials Bios updates Software utilities Spare parts lists TABS Technical Announcement Bulletin For these purposes we have included an Acrobat File to facilitate the problem free downloading of our technical material Also contained on this website are Detailed information on Acer s International Traveler s Warranty ITW Q An overview of all the support services we offer accompanied by a list of telephone fax and email contacts for all your technical queries We are always looking for ways to optimize and improve our services so if you have any suggestions or comments please do not hesitate to communicate these to us Appendix C 92 93 Appendix C
11. 11 Then detach the left speaker 12 Remove the four screws to release the thermal module 13 Detach the thermal module from the system 14 Remove the one screw to release the CPU 15 Detach the CPU fan from the socket Chapter 3 57 Disassemble the Main Unit VGA Card Reader Sub Woofer and Mainboard 1 Remove the one screw to release the VGA bracket 2 Detach the VGA module from the mainboard 3 Separate the VGA bracket and the VGA board Remove the ground screw to release the card reader Disconnect the card reader cables on each side Disconnect the sub woofer cable Remove the screws on each side to release the sub woofer Detach the sub woofer from the case o O N D Detach the card reader board from the case 10 Remove the one screw to release the mainboard 11 Press the PCMCIA button and hold the position to release the mainboard from the case 58 Chapter 3 Disassemble the LCD Module Remove the screws on each side Detach the bezel from the LCD panel Remove the screws located on the different side Detach the LCD panel from the cover Disconnect the LCD coaxial cables Remove the four screws to release the left LCD bracket Take the left LCD bracket from the panel gt N Remove the four screws to release the right LCD bracket 10 Take the right LCD bracket from the panel Take the antenna away from the position to releas
12. FRU replacement should be considered only when a recurring problem exists When analyzing an intermittent problem do the following 1 Run the diagnostic test for several times to isolate the problem 2 If no error is detected do not replace any FRU 3 If any error is detected replace the FRU Rerun the test to verify that there are no more errors Chapter 4 73 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 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 a D OC D a a a Non Acer devices Printer mouse and other external devices Battery pack Hard disk drive DIMM CD ROM Diskette drive Module PC Cards Power on the computer Determine if the problem has changed If the problem does not recur reconnect the removed devices one at a time until you find the failing FRU If the problem remains replace the following FRU one at a time Do not replace a non defective FRU Main board LCD assembly 74 Chapter 4 Jumper and Connector Loca
13. Fn F4 Sleep Puts the computer in Sleep mode Fn F5 Display toggle Switches display output between the display screen external monitor if connected and both the display screen and external monitor Fn F6 Screen blank Turns the display screen backlight off to save power Press any key to return Fn F7 Touchpad toggle Turns the internal touchpad on and off Fn F8 Speaker toggle Turns the speaker on and off Fn Sub Sub woofer Turns the sub woofer on and off woofer key Fn w Volume up Increases the speaker volume Fn y Volume down Decreases the speaker volume Fn x Brightness up Increases the screen brightness Fn z Brightness down Decreases the screen brightness NOTE When activating hotkeys press and hold the Fn key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination 18 Chapter 1 Euro key Your computer supports the new Euro currency character First hold down the Alt Gr key and then press the Euro key Chapter 1 Touchpad The build in touchpad is a PS 2 compatible pointing device that senses movement on its surface The cursor responds to your finger movements on the touchpad In addition the two click buttons provide the same functionality as a computer mouse while the scroll key enables easy up and down scrolling in documents and web pages The touchpad is located in the middle of the palm rest area providing maximum comfort and efficie
14. 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 System Diagnostic Diskette This diagnostic diskette is for the Acer Aspire 2000 series notebook machine However system diagnostic utility is not ready as service CD released Acer HQ CSD will upload the utility to CSD website as soon as it is ready 48 Chapter 2 Machine Disassembly and Replacement This chapter contains step by step procedures on how to disassemble the notebook computer for maintenance and troubleshooting To disassemble the computer you need the following tools Wrist grounding strap and conductive mat for preventing electrostatic discharge small Philips screwdriver flat head screwdriver Philiips screwdriver nut screwdriver D D D tweezers NOTE The screws for the different components vary in size During the disassembly process group the screws with the corresponding components to avoid mismatch when putting back the components When you remove the stripe cover please be careful not to scrape the cover Chapter 3 49 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 ba
15. Touchpad 65 Display Check secre eet 65 Sound Check ueni eere e TS Rank DB wen LER el RASEN 66 Insyde MobilePro BIOS POST Beep code and POST Messages 67 Index of Symptom to FRU Error Message 69 Intermittent Problems es 73 Undetermined Problems 74 Chpater 5 Jumper and Connector Locations 75 TOP VIEW IE E 75 Bottom View 76 Chapter 6 FRU Field Replaceable Unit List 77 Aspire 2000 series 77 Exploded Diagram 78 Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration 88 Appendix B Test Compatible Components 89 Microsoft Windows Home Environment Test 90 Appendix Online Support Information 92 VIII System Specifications Features This computer was designed with the user in mind Here are just a few of its many features Performance Q Intel Pentium M processor at 1 4 1 7 GHz or higher Intel 855PM Intel ICH4 M Q PC2700 DDR SDRAM Maximum memory up to 2GB with two 1024MB SO DIMM when available Internal slot in optical drive High capacity Enhanced IDE hard disk Li lon main battery pack D DOLO Power management system with ACPI Advanced Con
16. 03BB Intel R 82852 82855 GM GME Graphics Controller 03C0 03DF Intel R 82852 82855 GM GME Graphics Controller 03F6 03F6 Primary IDE Channel 03F8 03FF SMC IrCC Fast Infrared Port 04D0 04D1 Motherboard resources 0778 077B ECP Printer Port LTP1 07F8 07FF SMC IrCC Fast Infrared Port 0A79 0A79 ISAPNP Read Data Port 0D00 FFFF PCI bus 1000 107F Motherboard resources 1100 110F Intel R 82801DBM Ultra ATA Storage Controller 24CA 1200 121F Intel R 82801DB DBM USB Universal Host Controller 2402 1300 133F Motherboard resources 1400 141F Intel R 82801DB DBM SMBus Controller 2403 1600 161F Intel R 82801DB DBM USB Universal Host Controller 2404 1700 171F Intel R 82801DB DBM USB Universal Host Controller 2407 C000 COFF Realtek RTL8139 810x Family Fast Ethernet NIC C100 C17F VIA OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller E000 E007 Intel R 82852 82855 GM GME Graphics Controller E100 E1FF Realtek AC 97 Audio E200 E23F Realtek AC 97 Audio E300 ESFF Agere Systems AC 97 Modem E400 E47F Agere Systems AC 97 Modem FD00 FDFF ENE CB1410 Cardbus Controller 00 00 Motherboard resources FFOO FFFF ENE CB1410 Cardbus Controller IRQ Assignment Map Interrupt Channel Function Hardware IRQOO SystemTimer IRQO1 Standard 101 102 Key or Microsoft Natural PS 2 Keyboard IRQ04 SMC IrCC Fast Infrared Port IRQ08 System CMOS real time clock IRQ09 Microsoft ACPI Compliant System IRQ12 Alps Pointing device IRQ13 Numeric data processor IRQ14 Primary IDE
17. Electrostatic discharge 15kV at air discharge ESD 8kV at contact discharge Dielectric Withstand Voltage Primary to secondary 4242 Vdc for 1 second Leakage current 60uA at 240Vac 60Hz Regulatory Requirements 1 FCC class B requirements USA 2 VDE class B requirements German 3 VCCI classll requirements Japan 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 Working G0 S0 Individual devices such as the CPU and hard disk may be power managed in this state Chapter 1 Power Management Sleeping State S3 CPU Power Down VGA Power Down PCMCIA Suspend Audio Power Down Hard Disk Power Down Super I O Power Down Sleeping State S4 Also called Hibernate state System saves all system states and data onto the disk prior to power off the whole System Environmental Requirements Temperature Operating 5 43590 Non operating 20 65 Non operating 20 65 C storage package Humidity Operating 10 to 90 without condensation Non operating 10 to 90 RH non condensing unpacked Non operating 10 to 90 RH non condensing storage package Vibration Operating unpacked 5 500Hz 0 9G Non operating unpacked 5 500Hz 1 3G Mechanical Sp
18. computer provides an array of three indicators located above the keyboard in addition to four indicators positioned at the front of the palm rest area These indicators show the status of the computer and its componetns The three indicators located above the keyboard provide the following status information Caps Lock activity Num Lock activiy Scroll Lock activity NOTE The keypad lock must be turned on to use the embedded numeric keypad Chapter 1 The four indicators located at the front of the unit provide the following status information Power mode Steady green Power on lt gt Flashing oragne Standby mode Q Orange Hibernation mode Hard Disc mode o Lights to Indicate when the hard disc drive is reading or writing data w Battery mode Q Blue fully charged Flashing orange being charged Q Orange low on power Bluetooth mode o Lights to indicate that Bluetooth optional is enabled e Wireless LAN mode o Lights to Indicate status of wireless LAN optional communication Chapter 1 Keyboard The keyboard features full size keys with an embedded keypad separated cursor keys two Windows keys and twelve function keys hot keys Special keys Lock keys F12 Scr Lk LL The computer features three lock keys each with its own status indicator lig
19. error occurs with the internal diskette drive reconnect the diskette connector on the main board If the error still remains 1 Reconnect the external diskette drive module 2 Replace the external diskette drive module 3 Replace the main board External CD ROM DVD ROM Drive Check Do the following to isolate the problem to a controller drive or CD ROM DVD 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 Insert an audio CD into the CD DVD drive If the CD DVD drive can read the data from the audio CD The drive does not have problem then go to next step If the CD DVD LED on the front panel does not emit light as it read the data from the audio CD then go to next step However if the CD DVD drive can not read data from the audio CD you may need to clean the CD DVD drive with a CD DVD drive cleaning disk Make sure that the appropriate driver has been installed on the computer for the CD DVD drive Boot from the diagnostics diskette and start the diagnostics program See if CD ROM Test is passed when the program runs to CD ROM DVD ROM Test 5 Follow the instructions in the message window gt If an error occurs reconnect the connector on the main board If the error still remains 1 Reconnect the CD ROM DVD ROM module 2 Replace the CD ROM DVD ROM module 3 Replace the m
20. there is still an error after you have connected the touch pad FPC to the main board properly then replace the touch pad or touch pad FPC The touch pad or touch pad FPC may be damaged 6 Replace switch board If the touch pad still does not work then replace the FPC on Track Pad After you use the touchpad the pointer drifts on the screen for a short time This self acting pointer movement 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 Display Check 1 Connectan external display to the computer s external monitor port the boot the computer The computer can automatically detect the external display Press Fn4 to switch to the external display 2 If the external display works fine the internal LCD may be damaged Then perform the following steps Make sure the DDRRAM module is seated properly Then run the diplay test again If the problem still exists go to next step Replace the inverter board then run the display test program again If the problem still occurs go on next step Replace the LCD module with a new one then run the display test again If the probelm still happens continue next step Replace LCD FL cable with a new one then execute the display diagnostic again If the problem Chapter 4 65 still occurs continue next step Replace
21. 1 MK6021 IC25N02 IC25N03 IC25N04 IC25NO6 GAS GAS GAS GAS 0 0 0 0 ATMR04 04 ATMRO4 ATMR04 Capacity 20000 30000 40000 60000 20000 30000 40000 60000 MB Bytes per 512 512 512 512 512 512 512 512 sector Data heads 2 2 3 4 1 2 2 3 Drive Format Disks 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 Spindle 4200 4200 4200 4200 4200 4200 4200 4200 speed RPM RPM RPM 5400 RPM RPM RPM 5400 RPM RPM RPM Performance Specifications Buffer size 2048KB 2048KB 2048KB 2048KB 2048KB 2048KB 2048KB 8192KB Interface ATA 5 ATA 5 ATA 5 ATA 5 ATA 5 ATA 5 ATA 5 ATA 5 24 Chapter 1 Hard Disk Drive Interface Max media 164 6 154 3 154 3 154 3 350 350 350 350 transfer 257 1 298 0 298 0 298 0 rate disk buffer Mbytes s Data 100 MB 100 MB 100 MB 100 MB 100 MB 100 MB 100 MB 100 MB transfer Sec Sec Sec Sec Sec Sec Sec Sec rate Ultra Ultra Ultra Ultra Ultra Ultra Ultra host buffe DMA DMA DMA DMA DMA DMA DMA r Mbytes s mode 5 mode 5 mode 5 mode 5 mode 5 mode 5 mode 5 mode 5 DC Power Requirements Voltage 5V DC 5V DC 5 5WDC 5V DC svc 5 5V DC tolerance 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Optical Drive Interface Vendor amp model name Panasonic UJ 815 Performance Specification CD R RW DVD ROM Transfer rate KB s
22. 15406 001 LK 1540D 001 LK 15408 001 LK 1540A 001 LK 15408 002 LK 15406 002 MAINBOARD MAINBOARD W PCMCIA SLOT W O CPU MEMORY MB A1402 001 MEMORY N A 256MB 008333 HYS64D32020GDL 6 B 25602 009 INFINEON 256MB 008333 HYS64D64020GBDL 6 B KN 51202 007 INFINEON 256MB DDR333 MT8VDDT3264HDG KN 25604 009 335C3 MICRON 512MB DDR333 MT16VDDS6464HDG 51204 006 256 DDR333 NT256D64SH8BAGM 6K NANYA KN 25603 009 512MB 008333 NT512D64S8HBAFM 6K 51203 005 NANYA FAN FAN 23 A14V5 001 HEATSINK THERMAL MODULE 60 A14V5 004 86 Chapter 6 POINTING DEVICE TOUCHPAD 56 A14V5 001 READER 4 IN 1 CARD READER BOARD 55 14 5 006 SPEAKER SPEAKER SET R amp L VECO 6K A14V5 001 SUB WOOFER FORTUNE 23 A14V5 002 MISCELLANEOUS SCREW JIM M2 5X4 SCREW JIM M2 5X5 SCREW JIM M2 5X10 SCREW JIM M2 5X14 SCREW JIM M3 0X3 SCREW JPM M2 0X8 Ni SCREW JPM M2 0X6 Ni SCREW JACK SCREW SCREW M2 5X5 SCREW SPECIAL SCREW N A LCD RUBBER 47 A14V5 001 LCD SCREW PAD 47 A14V5 002 RUBBER FOOT 47 A14V5 003 SCREW LIST N A SCREW JIM M2 0X4 86 A14V5 001 86 A14V5 002 86 A14V5 003 86 A14V5 004 86 A14V5 005 86 A14V5 006 86 A14V5 007 86 A14V5 008 86 A14V5 009 86 A14V5 010 86 A14V5 011 Chapter 6 87 Model Definition and Configuration
23. 400MHZ FSB INTEL PENTIUM M BANIAS 1 7GHZ 1M 400MHZ FSB INTEL PENTIUM M BANIAS 1 8GHZ 1M 400MHZ FSB KC BS001 14G KC BS001 15G KC BS001 16G KC BS001 17G KC BS001 18G DVD CDRW DRIVE N A DVD CDRW COMBO MODULE HLDS SLOT IN GCC4241N 6M A14V5 001 DVD CDRW COMBO DRIVE HLDS SLOT IN GCC4241N KO 02406 003 Chapter 6 83 DVD CDRW COMBO BEZEL FOR HLDS TRAY 42 A14V5 004 3 OPTICAL DEVICE BRACKET 33 A14V5 004 HDD HARD DISK DRIVE N A HDD 2 5 HGST MORAGA IC25N030ATMR04 0 08K0910 30G 4200RPM HDD 2 5 HGST MORAGA IC25N040ATMR04 0 08K0633 30G 4200RPM HDD 2 5 HGST MORAGA IC25N060ATMR04 0 08K0634 60G 4200RPM HDD 2 5 HGST MORAGA 25 080 504 0 08K0635 80G 4200RPM HDD 2 5 HGST MORAGA HTS548060M9AT 00 08 0638 60G 5400RPM HDD 2 5 HGST MORAGA HTS548080M9AT 00 08 0638 60G 5400RPM HDD 2 5 TOSHIBA NEPTUNE MK3021GAS 30GB 4200RPM HDD 2 5 TOSHIBA NEPTUNE MK4021GAS 40GB 4200RPM HDD 2 5 TOSHIBA NEPTUNE MK6021GAS 60GB 4200RPM HDD 2 5 FUJITSU V 40 MHT2030AT 30G 4200RPM HDD 2 5 FUJITSU V 40 MHT2040AT 40G 4200RPM HDD 2 5 FUJITSU V 40 MHT2060AT 60G 4200RPM KH 03007 002 KH 04007 004 KH 06007 002 KH 08007 002 KH 06007 003 KH 08007 003 KH 33004 001 KH 34004 001 KH 36004 001 KH 03006 002 KH 04006 002 KH 06006 002 HDD CARRIER 42 A14
24. 9 uFCPGA 478 CPU PSB HAH3 31 400MHz H DHO 63 Intel ODEM RevB MCH M uFCBGA 593 Thermal Sensor ADM1032AR ICS 950810 Memory BUS DDR Board Connector 2 5V DDR 200 266 333 USB conn Hub Link uala 222 AMP amp Audio Jack MDC amp BT Conn Intel ICH4 M Rid Mini PCI slot BGA 421 CardBus Controller ENE 1410 IEEE 1394 Mini PCI TSB434B214 socket Primary IDE HDD Connector LAN RTL 8101L RJAS II LPC BUS ENE 9 00 SMsC LPC47N22 Super VO Touch Pad Int KBD PARALLEL 72222 2705 al ATA 100 5 3 S Secondary IDE CDROM Connector ATA 100 Chapter 1 Board Layout Top View Rear View 4 Chapter 1 JP1 CRT JP19 L SPK CONN JP2 PARALLEL PORT JP20 T P CONN JP3 TV OUT CONN JP21 KB CONN JP4 RJ11 45 CONN JP22 SO DIMM1 CONN JP5 1394 CONN JP23 CD ROM CONN JP6 7 8 USB CONN JP25 HDD CONN JP9 MODEM CONN JP28 MINI PCI CONN JP11 PCMCIA CONN JP30 SO DIMM CONN JP12 13 AGP CONN JP32 CARDREADER CONN JP15 FAN CONN JP34 SUBWOOFER CONN JP16 MDC CONN JP35 BLUETOOTH CONN JP17 SYSTEM CONN JP9 CPU JP18 R SPK CONN U12 NORTH BRIDGE U8 SOUTH BRIDGE Chapter 1 Outlook View A general introduction of ports allow you to connect peripheral devices as you would with a desktop PC
25. Aspire 2000 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 10096 Recycled Paper Service CD P N VD A20V5 001 PRINTED IN TAIWAN Revision History Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Aspire 2000 service guide Copyright Copyright 2003 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 registere
26. Enable Disable Quiet Boot Logo Enable Disable LCD auto DIM Enable Disable PXE boot from LAN Enable Disable F12 Boot Menu Advanced Allow users to set FIR ports Allow users to set LPT ports Allow users to enable disable legacy USB Security Set User passwords amp Set Supervisor passwords Boot Allow users to change boot up devices priorities Exit Exit and save settings Navigating the BIOS Utility There are five menu options Main Advanced Security Boot and Exit Follow these instructions Tochoose a menu use the cursor left right keys z x To choose a parameter use the cursor up down keys y To change the value of a parameter press orq Press while you are in any of the menu options to go to the Exit menu Inany menu you can load default settings by pressing t You can also press u 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 Chapter 2 37 Advanced Security Exit Devices Product Name Aspire 2000 Manufacture Name Acer System BIOS Version VGA BIOS Version Internal Hard Disk HITACHI DK23EA 40 PM HDD Se
27. Motherboard resources 002E 002F Motherboard resources 0030 0031 Motherboard resources 0034 0035 Motherboard resources 0038 0039 Motherboard resources 003C 003D Motherboard resources 0040 0043 System timer 004C 004F Motherboard resources 0050 0053 Motherboard resources 0060 0060 Standard 101 102 Key or Microsoft Natural PS 2 Keyboard 0061 0061 System speaker 0062 0062 Microsoft ACPI Compliant Embedded Controller 0064 0064 Standard 101 102 Key or Microsoft Natural PS 2 Keyboard 0066 0066 Microsoft ACPI Compliant Embedded Controller 0070 0071 System CMOS real time clock 0072 0077 Motherboard resources 0080 0080 Motherboard resources 0081 008F Direct memory access controller 0090 009F Motherboard resources 00A0 00A1 Programmable interrupt controller 00A4 00A5 Motherboard resources 00A8 00A9 Motherboard resources 00AC 00AD Motherboard resources 00B0 00B5 Motherboard resources 00B8 00B9 Motherboard resources 00BC 00BD Motherboard resources 00C0 00DF Direct memory access controller 00F0 00FE Numeric data processor 0170 0177 Secondary IDE Channel 34 Chapter 1 I O Address Map 01F0 01F7 Primary IDE Channel 0200 020F Motherboard resources 0274 0277 ISAPNP Read Data Port 0279 0279 ISAPNP Read Data Port 0376 0376 Secondary IDE Channel 0378 037B ECP Printer Port LTP1 03B0
28. R FAULTY DMA controller does not work properly short long short short short long INTERRUPT CONTROLLER The interrupt controller does not work long short FAILED properly short short short long Keyboard controller failed to respond with long long the self test command short short long short No video device found short short short short long short No RAM installed short long N A KEYBOARD CONTROLLER Keyboard controller failed during system FAILURE inquiry about connected devices N A KEYBOARD FAILURE The keyboard fails to respond or no key board is connected N A CMOS FAILURE RUN SCU CMOS data error probably due to battery power loss N A CMOS CHECKSUM INVALID CMOS checksum error RUN SCU N A RAM ERROR AT LOCATION The RAM failed during memory test at the XXXXXX indicated location WROTE xxxx READ Chapter 4 67 N A PARITY ERROR AT UNKNOWN Parity error during memory test at unknown LOCATION location N A PARITY ERROR AT LOCATION Parity error during memory test at the XXXXXX indicated location N A NO INTERRUPTS FROM TIMER Timer O of the clock timer controller does 0 not generate system interrupts correctly N A UNEXPECTED AMOUNT OF The system memory size does not match MEMORY RUN SCU with the CMOS record N A CLOCK NOT TICKING The sys
29. SB RH80535GC0291M 256MB DDR 333 Infineon HYS64D32020GDL 6 B Micro MT8VDDT3264HDG 335C3 13u 512MB DDR 333 Micro MT16VDDF6464HG 335C2 13u Infineon HYS64D64020GBDL 6 B ATI VRAM Hynix 4M32AF 3 6 550 Infineon 4M32 3 3 600 Samsung 4M32E 3 6 550 15 4 WXGA TFT Samsung LTN154X1 L02 LG LP154W01 A3 CMO N15411 L02 15 4 WSXGA TFT LG LP154W02 A1 15 4 WXGA LCD CABLE Hannstar Hightek Wanshih 15 4 WSXGA LCD CABLE Hannstar Hightek Wanshih 86 Key Keyboard Zippy Jing Mold Inverter Ambit COMMON T511056 03 Sumida COMMON TWS 442 132 Trackpad Synaptics TM42puf1372 30GB HDD ATA 100 4200RPM HGST IC25N030ATMR04 A Toshiba MK3021 GAS 40GB HDD 100 4200RPM HGST IC25N040ATMR04 0 60GB HDD ATA 100 4200RPM HGST 25 060 4 0 Toshiba MK6021GAS 80GB HDD 100 4200RPM HGST 25 080 4 0 Toshiba MK8021GAS 60GB HDD ATA 100 5400RPM HGST HTS548060M9ATOO 80GB HDD ATA 100 5400RPM HGST HTS548080M9ATOO DVD RW COMBO Panasonic slot in CW 8122 HW FW HLDS Tray GCC 4241N HW FW DVD Multi Panasonic slot in UJ 815 HW FW 8 Cell Li lon Samsung 2200 ICR18650 22 Panasonic 2200 CGR18650C 802 110 0 Antenna WNC 81 EBF15 001 WNC 81 EBF15 002 90 Appendix B 802 11b Intel Centrion WM3B2100NA MOW Modem MDC Ambit T60M283 Windows XP Home Microsoft w SP1 Windows XP Pro Microsoft w SP1 Slimline 65W AC Adapter LITEON PA 1650 02CR Delta ADP 65B Appendix B
30. See if there is an error beep If there is an erro beep then change main board Power off Then check if RAM CPU BIOS are well connected Press Fn F5 three times slowly LCD FPC LCD inverter LCD USB does not work correctly USB device cable is firmly connected into the USB ports Test one USB port each time USB socket is firmly secured to the main board Main board Print problems Ensure the Parallel Port in the System Devices of BIOS Setup Utility is set to Enabled Onboard Devices Configuration Run parallel port test Printer driver Printer cable Printer Main board Keyboard Touchpad Related Symptoms Keyboard one or more keys does not work Reconnect the keyboard cable Keyboard Main board Touchpad does not work Reconnect touch pad cable Modem port is secured to the main board Touch pad FPC Audio Touch pad board Main board Chapter 4 71 Modem Related Symptoms Internal modem does not work correctly Ensure the telephone cable is firmly plugged into the telephone wall socket and the modem port of the computer Modem phone port is secured to the main board modem combo board Main board 72 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
31. V5 007 84 Chapter 6 HDD TOP COVER 33 A14V5 005 HDD CONNECTOR 20 A14V5 001 KEYBOARD KEYBOARD ARABIC KEYBOARD BELGIUM KEYBOARD CHINESE KEYBOARD CZECH KEYBOARD DANISH KEYBOARD FRENCH KEYBOARD GERMAN KEYBOARD ITALIAN KEYBOARD NORWEGIAN KEYBOARD PORTUGUESE KEYBOARD SPANISH KEYBOARD SWEDEN KEYBOARD SWISS G KEYBOARD THAI KEYBOARD UK KEYBOARD US INTERNALTION KEYBOARD HUNGAIAN KEYBOARD CANADIAN FRENCH KEYBOARD RUSSIAN KB A1402 011 KB A1402 013 KB A1402 005 KB A1402 015 KB A1402 018 KB A1402 006 KB A1402 003 KB A1402 004 KB A1402 017 KB A1402 010 KB A1402 009 KB A1402 014 KB A1402 008 KB A1402 012 KB A1402 002 KB A1402 001 KB A1402 016 KB A1402 007 KB A1402 019 LCD MODULE ASSY LCD MODULE 15 4 WXGA SAMSUNG LTN15411 L02 ASSY LCD MODULE 15 4 WXGA CMO LTN154X1 L02 ASSY LCD MODULE 15 4 WXGA LG LTN154W01 A3 ASSY LCD MODULE 15 4 WXGA CPT CLAA154WA01 ASSY LCD MODULE 15 4 WSXGA LG LP154W02 A1 ASSY LCD MODULE 15 4 WSXGA SAMSUNG LTN154P1 L02 6M A14V5 004 6M A14V5 005 6M A14V5 006 6M A14V5 007 6M A14V5 008 6M A14V5 009 LCD Chapter 6 85 LCD 15 4 WXGA SAMSUNG LTN15411 L02 LCD 15 4 WXGA CMO LTN154X1 L02 LCD 15 4 WXGA LG LP154W01 A3 LCD 15 4 WXGA CPT CLAA154WA01 LCD 15 4 WSXGA LG LP154W02 A1 LCD 15 4 WSXGA SAMSUNG LTN154P1 L02 LK
32. Video port No Video Resolution Mode for both LCD and CRT 1024 768 Yes Yes 1400 1050 SXGA Yes Yes 1600 1200 UXGA Yes Yes 1280 1024 Monitor Yes Yes Parallel Port Parallel port controller SMSC LPC47N227 Number of parallel port One Location Rear side Connector type 25 pin D type connector in female type Parallel port function control Enable Disable Auto BIOS or operating system chooses configuration by BIOS setup Note Depending on your operating system disabling an unused device may help free systen resources for other devices Supports ECP EPP Bi directional PS 2 compatible Yes set by BIOS setup Note When Mode is selected as EPP mode will not be available Optional ECP DMA channel in BIOS setup DMA channel 1 BIOS setup Optional parallel port I O address 378h 278h in BIOS setup Optional parallel port IRQ in IRQ7 IRQ5 26 Chapter 1 USB Port USB compliancy level 2 0 OHCI USB 2 0 Number of USB port 3 Location Rear side Serial port function control Enable Disable by BIOS setup PCMCIA Port PCMCIA controller ENE CB1410 CardBus Supports card type Type 1 Number of slots One tvpe Il Access location Left panel Supports ZV Zoomed Video port No ZV support Supports 32 bit CardBus Yes System Board Ma
33. ain board 62 Chapter 4 Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check 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 main 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 Embedded Numeric Keypad o External keyboard If any of these devices do not work reconnect the cable connector and repeat the failing operation Memory Check Memory errors might stop system operations show error messages on the screen or hang the system Currently we do not provide memory test program However if you need to check memory but have no testing program or diagonositc utility at hand please go to http www passmark com to download the shareware Burnin Test V 3 0 You may test the memory with this program under Window XP environment NOTE Make sure that the DIMM is fully installed into the connector A loose connection can cause an error Power System Check To verify the symptom of the problem power on the computer usin
34. al is named DAC BRIG which limits current to meet LCD lamp current specification Another one is named PWM which adjusts lamp brightness This inverter brightness is adjusted by PWM burst mode PWM burst mode is that turning on and off the lamp at rate of 150Hz The effective brightness is a function of the duty cycle Features 1 Wide range 9V to 21V input voltage 2 Birghtness adjustment by PWM duty mode 3 Close loop controls lamp current 28 Chapter 1 Electrical Characteristics 1 Input NV PW 9 14 8 21 V 7 5V continuous can voltage R Work Note 1 2 Input lin 0 33 current 3 Lamp IL 3 0 6 8 DAC 0V current Note 2 4 Lamp IL 2 7 6 3 mA DAC 1V current 4 Frequenc F 45 55 65 KHz Note 3 y 5 Output Pout 4 5 power 6 Efficiency n 8096 7 Starting Vs 1600 V voltage 8 Starting Tvs 1 1 5 time 9 Dispoff 2 8 3 3 3 6 V Backlight on off signal 0 0 5 0 8 V Low level 10 Limited DAC 0 3 3 V Note 2 lamp BRIG maximum current 11 PWM INV PW 142 150 158 Hz PWM signal frequency signal M 3 0 3 3 3 6 V PWM signal amplitude Note 4 30 100 96 Ton Period 12 Lamp zero 10 Line transient 10 8V to current PK 21V 100us and turn on transient shoot 13 Current 1 27 1 56 Multipl I Wavefor 2 P m factor I or rms 4 0 Ios 14 Un
35. ated on the base case Remove the two screws on the other side to located on the rear panel Remove the three screws to release the upper case Detach the upper case from the system Chapter 3 55 Disassemble the Main Unit Touchpad Bluetooth and LCM Board 1 de Remove the seven screws to release the touchpad supporter bracket Disconnect the touchpad FPC connector Disconnect the cable as highlights Then detach the touchpad bracket from the position Detach the touchpad PC from the module Disconnect the bluetooth board FFC connector Remove the two screws to release the bluetooth board Take the bluetooth board from the system Remove the one screw to release the LCM board 10 Detach the LCM board from the system 56 Chapter 3 Disassemble the Main Unit Speakers Fan Thermal and CPU 1 Remove the one screw to release the up hinge saddle Remove the three screws to release the bottom hinge saddle Detach the right hinge saddle from the case Remove the two screws to release the right hinge saddle Take the right speaker from the opsition Remove the one screw to release the CPU fan from the hinge saddle Take the CPU fan from the hinge saddle WE LL gt Remove the three screws to release the left hinge saddle ND N Detach the left hinge saddle from the system 10 Remove the one screw to release the left speaker from the base cover
36. attery Power Remaining are correct 3 Repeat the steps 1 and 2 for both battery and adapter 4 This helps you identify first the problem is on recharging or discharging From Hardware 1 Power off the computer 2 Remove the battery pack and measure the voltage between battery terminals 1 and 6 ground 3 If the voltage is still less than 7 5 after recharging replace the battery 4 If the voltage is within the normal range run the diagnostic program To check the battery charge operation use a discharged battery pack or a battery pack that has less than 5096 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 emit 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 After rebooting run Touch pad PS2 Mode Driver 2 Run utility with the PS 2 mouse function and check if the mouse is working 3 If the PS 2 mouse does not work then check if the main board to switch board FPC is connected well 4 If the main board to switch board FPC is connected well then check if the touch pad FPC connects to the main board properly 5 If
37. balanc 10 0 10 Mulitpl e Rate e 1 1 Dus 15 Turn off IHI 0 PWM 30 current Hight side Chapter 1 29 15 Turn off Voff 150Vp V PWM 30 voltage Low side 16 Voltage Trise 300us us 3096 Rise time Low side 17 Voltage Tfall 300us us 3096 fall time Low side NOTE 1 The inverter can work in 7 5V input voltage continuous but 7 5V electronic characteristic will not be care 2 Limited lamp maximum current by DAC BRIC signal When DAC BRIG voltage is and INV PWM enables 100 lamp has max current When DAC BRIG voltage is 3 3V and INV PWM enables 10096 lamp has min current When add 1V DAC the 10096 Lamp current will decrease 0 5mA DAC BRIG signal comes from system chipset with internal resistance of 3K 3 Inverter operating frequency should be within specification 45 65842 at max and min brightness load 4 INV PWM enable implies INV PWM signal is High level On duty cycle is 100 It is a square wave of 150Hz to adjust backlight brightness that is a function of PWM duty cycle Backlight brightness is maximum value under INV PWM at 10096 and brightness is minimum under INV PWM at 30 5 The system interface signals belong to 3 3V 6 Please make sure open lamp output voltage should be within starting voltage specification 7 Inverter should pass human body safety test 8 Inve
38. control keyboard keyboard keyboard keyboard hotkey hotkey hotkey hotkey Contrast control No No No No Suspend Standby control Yes Yes Yes Yes Electrical Specification Supply voltage for LCD display 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 V Supply voltage for LCD 650 690 690 690 Chapter 1 31 AC Adapter Vendor amp model name Delta ADD 65DB Liteon DA 1650 02CR Input Requirements Maximum input current A 1 5A max 3 5A 100Vac and 240 Vac 100Vac full load Nominal frequency Hz 47 63 Frequency variation range 47 63 Hz Nominal voltages Vrms 90 264 Inrush current The maximum inrush current will be less than 50A and 100A when the adapter is connected to 100Vac 60Hz and 240 50 2 respectively Efficiency High efficiency 8596 minimum at 100 240Vac AC input full load warm up condition Output Ratings CV mode DC output voltage Offers constant voltage 19 0V output source with 65W max output power capacity Noise Ripple 300mvp pmax 20MHz bandwidth for resistor load Output current O A min 3 5A max Output Ratings CC mode DC output voltage 18 0 20 0 Constant output 3 5A Dynamic Output Characteristics Start up time 3 sec 00115 Vac and 230Vac full load Hold up time 5ms min 115 Vac input full load Over Voltage Protection 25V OVP Short circuit protection Output can be shorted without damage and auto recovery
39. controller Chapter 1 35 IRQ Assignment Map IRQ15 Secondary IDE controller IRQ10 Agere Systems AC 97 Modem ENE CB1410 Cardbus Controller Intel r 82801DB DBM USB 2 0 Enhanced Host Controller 24CD Intel R 82801DB DBM USB Universal Host Controller 24C2 R Intel R 82801DB DBM USB Universal Host Controller 24C4 Intel R 82801DB DBM USB Universal Host Controller 24C7 Intel R 82852 82855 GM GME Graphics Controller Realtek AC 97 Audio Realtek RTL8139 810x Family Fast Ethernet NIC VIA OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller DMA Channel Assignment 1 ECP Printer Port LPT1 3 SMC IrCC Fast Infrared Port Direct memory access controller 36 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 Please also refer to Chapter 4 Troubleshooting when problem arises To activate the BIOS Utility press during POST when Press F2 to enter Setup message is prompted on the bottom of screen The setup screen displays BIOS as follows Screen Display system information Main Set Date and Time
40. d trademark of Acer Corporation Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation 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 functionality of a machine e g add on card modem or extra memory capability 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 fu
41. e following table with the verified symptom to determine which page to go to Power failure The power indicator does not go on or stay on Power System Check POST does not complete No beep or error codes are indicated Insyde MobilePro BIOS POST Beep Code and POST Messages Undetermined Problems POST detects an error and displayed messages on screen Insyde MobilePro BIOS POST Beep Code and POST Messages Other symptoms i e LCD display problems or others Insyde MobilePro BIOS POST Beep Code and POST Messages Symptoms cannot be re created intermittent problems Use the customer reported symptoms and go to Insyde MobilePro BIOS POST Beep Code and POST Messages on page 67 Intermittent Problems Undetermined Problems Chapter 4 61 System Check Procedures External Diskette Drive Check Do the following steps 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 FDD heads can become dirty over time affecting their performance Use an FDD cleaning kit to clean the heads If the FDD still does not function properly after cleaning go to next step 2 Boot from diagnostic program 3 If an
42. e 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 77 Exploded Diagram Chapter 6 78 fm Ss 221 xi TIN Q lt Y L jis L 0 CE e LL 79 Chapter 6 ADAPTER N A ADAPTER W LED DELTA 65W ADP 65B 1401 001 ADAPTER W O LED LITEON 65W PA AP T3503 001 1650 02CR BATTERY BATTERY LI ION 12 CELLS PANASONIC GC86503PAJO BATTERY LI ION 12 CELLS SAMSUNG GC86508SMG0 BT A1405 001 BT A1401 001 BOARDS MODEM BOARD AMBIT T60M283 54 A14V5 001 MINI PCI WIRELESS BOARD 802 11b INTEL 54 A14V5 002 MINI PCI WIRELESS BOARD 802 11a b INTEL 54 A14V5 003 LAUNCH BOARD 55 A14V5 002 N A WIRELESS amp B T SWITCH BOARD 55 A14V5 003 VGA BOARD 55 A14V5 004 LCM BOARD 55 A14V5 005
43. e the inverter board Chapter 3 59 Disassemble the ODD Module 1 Remove the two screws to separate the ODD drive 2 Detach the ODD bracket 3 Detach the ODD door Disassemble the HDD Module 1 Remove the two screws on each side 2 Separate the hard disk top cover and take the hard drive from the carrier 3 Remove the hard disk connector from the rear position 9 23 LR 60 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Use the following procedure as a guide for computer problems 1 Obtain the failed 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 If any problem occurs you can perform visual inspection before you fellow this chapter s instructions You can check the following power cords are properly connected and secured there are no obvious shorts or opens there are no obviously burned or heated components all components appear normal 4 After you perform visual inspection you can also verify the following ask the user if a password is registered and if it is ask him or her to enter the password verify with the customer that Wndows XP is installed on the hard disk Operating systems that were not preinstalled by Acer can cause malfunction make sure all optional equipment is removed from the computer make sure the floppy disk is empty 5 Use th
44. ec 1 3 3X 8X 4 3MB s 10 5 MB s 10 3X 24X CAV mode 3600KByte s Mode2 10 3X 24X CAV 1769 4104KByte s Data Buffer Capacity 2 MBytes Interface IDE ANSI ATA ATAPI 5 Applicable disc format DVD DVD ROM DVD 5 DVD 9 DVD 10 DVD R 3 95G 4 7G DVD RAM 2 6G 4 7G DVD RW CD CD Audio CD ROM mode 1 and mode 2 CD ROM XA mode2 form 1 and form 2 CD I Ready CD I Bridge CD WO CD RW Photo CD Video CD Enhanced Music CD CD TEXT Loading mechanism Load The disc can be loaded semi automatically To load the disc in the drive it is needed to push the disc manually Unload The disc can be unloaded automatically by motor powered mechanism The disc unloading can be operated by the Eject button or Eject Command through the IDE interface Power Requirement Input Voltage 5 V 5 Yo Audio Interface Audio Controller Realtek ALC202A AC97 Codec Chapter 1 Audio Interface Audio onboard or optional Built in Mono or Stereo Stereo Resolution 20 bit stereo Digital to analog converter 18 bit stereo Analog to Ditial converter Compatibility Microsoft PC99 AC97 2 2 amp WHQL Mixed sound source CD Sampling rate 48 KHz Internal microphone No Internal speaker Quantity Yes 2 Video Interface Video vendor ATI Video name 9 Chip voltage Core 1 5V Supports ZV Zoomed
45. ecification Dimensions 330mm W x 273mm D x 31 7mm H for 14 1 15 0 inch model Weight 6 11lb 2 77kg for 14 1 inch model 8 cell battery 6 41lb 2 9kg for 15 0 inch model 8 cell battery I O Ports One type CardBus slots One RJ 11 modem jack One RJ 45 network jack One DC in jack for AC adapter One ECP EPP compliant parallel port One external monitor port One headphone speaker line out jack 8 5mm mini jack One microphone line in jack 3 5mm mini jack One S video out NTSC PAL port Three Universal Serial Bus USB ports One IEEE 1394 port Drive Bays One Material Recycle plastic 5 94V0 Indicators Power Media activity Battery charge Wireless Bluetooth communication Caps lock Pad lock Num lock and Scroll lock indicators Switch Power switch Lid switch User define switch 1 2 Wireless ON OFF switch Chapter 1 33 Memory Address Map 000E0000h 000FFFFFh 128KB System BIOS 000C0000h 000CFFFFh 64KB VGA BIOS 000A0000h 000BFFFFh 128KB Video memory VRAM 00000000h 0009FFFFh 640KB Conventional memory I O Address Map 0000 001F Direct memory access controller 0000 0CF7 PCI bus 0010 001F Motherboard resources 0020 0021 Programmable interrupt controller 0024 0025 Motherboard resources 0028 0029 Motherboard resources 002C 002D
46. el port using options Disabled and Enabled Advanced Security FIR Ports None Standard AT Centronics LPT Port N LPTI 378 IRQ7 Bidirectional PS 2 LPT2 278 IRQ5 Enhanced Parallel EPP T Legacy USB EPT3 3BC IRQ7 N Extended Capabilities ECP DMAI DMA3 Tab Right lt Left gt for block select Up Down for item select lt Enter for accept Cancel lt Esc gt for reject lt Alt gt activates accelerators Space for Enable or Disable The table below describes the parameters in the screen Settings in boldface are the default and suggested parameter settings Port Address Sets the base address for the parallel None LPT1 378 IRQ7 port When Mode is selected as EPP mode LPT2 278 IRQ5 LPT3 3BC 380 will not be available 1807 Port Definition Sets the mode for the parallel port Standard AT Centronics Standard AT Normal mode AT compatible Bidirectional PS 2 Bi directional Bi directional mod PS 2 Enhanced Parallel EPP compatible Extended Capabilities ECP Enhanced Parallel EPP EPP mode Extended Compabilities ECP ECP mode requires DMA channel DMA Setting for Fast If ECP mode has been selected then DMA DMA1 DAM3 IR default is DMA1 42 Chapter 2 Legacy USB Support Disabled Disable support for Legacy Universal Serial Bus Enabled Enable support for Legacy Universal S
47. erial Bus Main Advanced Securit Boot Exit FIR Ports LPT Port T Legacy USB Legacy USB keyboard Floppy Disk USB Mouse Support Space for Enable or Disable Chapter 2 Security The Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from unauthorized use Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Set Supervisor Password Enter old Supervisor password Enter new Supervisor Password Verifv new Supervisor Password Enter new password Password will NOT be displaved The table below describes the parameters in this screen Settings in boldface are the default and suggested parameter settings Set Supervisor User Password If password on boot is required the password must be set otherwise it cannot be enabled The formats of the password are as follows Length No more than 8 characters Characters 0 9 2 not case sensitive Set User Password Press Enter to set the user password When set this password protects the BIOS Setup Utility from unauthorized access Set Supervisor Password Press Enter to set the administrator password When set this password protects the BIOS Setup Utility from unauthorized access HDD Drive Lock This allows users to protect their Hard Disabled Enabled Drive being accessed by enabling HDD security to their hard drive 44 Chapter 2 Password on Boot
48. ertical lines LCD inverter displayed LCD cable LCD Main board Indicator Related Symptoms Indicator incorrectly remains off or on but system runs correctly Reconnect the inverter board Inverter board Main board Power Related Symptoms Power shuts down during operation Power source battery pack and power adapter See Power System Check Battery pack Power adapter Hard drive amp battery connection board Main board The system doesn t power on Power source battery pack and power adapter See Power System Check Battery pack Power adapter Hard drive amp battery connection board Main board The system doesn t power off Power source battery pack and power adapter See Power System Check Hold and press the power switch for more than 4 seconds Main board Battery can t be charged See Check the Power Adapter Battery pack Main board Chapter 4 69 PCMCIA Related Symptoms System cannot detect the PC Card PCMCIA slot assembly PCMCIA Main board PCMCIA slot pin is damaged PCMCIA slot assembly Memory Related Symptoms Memory count size appears different from actual size DIMM Main board Speaker Related Symptoms In Windows multimedia programs no sound comes from the computer See Sound Check on page 66 Audio driver Speaker Main board Internal speakers make
49. figuration Power Interface Display Thin Film Transistor TFT liquid crystal display LCD displaying 32 bit high true colour up to 16 7 million colours at 1280x800 eXtended Graphics Array WXGA resolution 3D graphics engine Simultaneous LCD and CRT display support S video for output to a television or display device that supports S video input D DO D Dual display capability Multimedia 16 bit high fidelity AC 97 Codec stereo audio Built in dual speakers with subwoofer High speed optical drive Connectivity High speed fax data modem port Ethernet Fast Ethernet port Fast infrared wireless communication 3 USB 2 0 Universal Serial Bus ports IEEE 1394 port Intel 802 11b or 802 11a b wireless LAN manufacturing optional D DO D DD Bluetooth readv manufacturing optional Expansion One type II CardBus PC Card slot Upgradeable memory I O Ports One Infrared FIR One RJ 11 modem jack Chapter 1 1 One RJ 45 network jack 4 1 Card Reader One DC in jack for AC adapter One ECP EPP compliant parallel port One external monitor port One headphone speaker line out jack 3 5mm mini jack One microphone line in jack 3 5mm mini jack One S video out NTSC PAL port Three Universal Serial Bus USB ports One IEEE 1394 port Chapter 1 System Block Diagram Mobile Banias Dothan Clock Generator uFCBGA 47
50. g 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 Check the Power Adapter Check the Battery Pack Chapter 4 63 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 Pin 1 19V Pin 2 Ground 1 If the voltage is not correct replace the power adapter 2 If the voltage is within the range do the following Replace the main board problem is not corrected see Undetermined Problems 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 Ifthe DC IN 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 Power Adapter 64 Chapter 4 Check the Battery Pack To check the battery pack do the following From Software 1 Check out the Power Options in control Panel 2 In Power Meter confirm that if the parameters shown in the screen for Current Power Source and Total B
51. ht Caps Lock When Caps Lock is on all alphabetic characters are typed in uppercase Toggle on and off by pressing the Caps Lock key on the left side of the keyboard Num lock When Num Lock is on the embedded numeric keyboard can be used Toggle on and off by pressing the Fn t keys simultaneously Scroll lock When Scroll Lock is on the screen toggles up or down one line at a time when the up and down cursor control keys are pressed NOTE Scroll Lock doesn t work in all applications Toggle on and off by pressing the Fn F12 keys simultaneously Chapter 1 Embedded Keypad The embedded keypad functions like a desktop numeric keypad It is indicated by small blue numbers and on the applicable keys IM To use the the embedded numeric keys toggle the Num Lock by pressing the Fn F11 keys simultaneously With the embedded keypad turned on the following actions are possible Number keys on Type numbers using embedded keypad embedded keypad in the normal way Cursor control keys on Hold down thej key Hold Fn key while using embedded keypad while using the cursor cursor control keys keys on the embedded keypad Main keyboard keys Hold down the Fn key Type letters in the normal while typing letters using way the embedded keypad keys Simultaneously press thej key for for capital letters 16 Chapter 1 Windows Keys The keyboard features two key
52. jor Chips System core logic Intel 855PM and ICH4 M Super controller SMSC 47N227 LPC interface Audio controller Realtek ALC202A Codec Video controller ATI 9 Hard disk drive controller ICH4 M Keyboard controller ENE KB910 RTC ICH4 M Keyboard Keyboard controller ENE KB910 Keyboard vendor amp model name Standard keyboard w o launch button embeded Total number of keypads 85 keys with 101 102 key emulation Windows logo key Yes Internal amp external keyboard work simultaneously Yes Battery Vendor amp model name Panasonic Samsung Battery Type Li ion Pack capacity 63Wh Chapter 1 Battery Cell voltage 3 7V cell Number of battery cell 8 Package configuration Pin 1 BATT Battery positive power Pin 2 N A Pin 3 Enable Li ion battery output connect to 1k resistor to GND in system Pin 4 TS Detector Battery Pin 5 EC SMD1 N A Pin 6 EC SMC1 SMbus CLOCK Pin 7 GND gt SMD1 SMbus DATA Package voltag Pin8 GND gt Battery Ground Power Pin LCD Inverter Specification 1 CMO 411 102 15 4 WXGA 2 LG LP154W01 A3 15 4 WXGA 3 Samsung LTN154X1 L02 15 4 WXGA 4 LG LP154W02 A1 15 4 WSXGA There are two control signals that come form system to control lamp brightness One sign
53. ncy Touchpad Basics Use the touchpad as follows o o Q Slide your finger over the surface of the touchpad to control the movement of the cursor Tap the touchpad to perform selection and execution functions Press the left 1 and right 3 buttons to perform selection and execution functions just as you would use the buttons on a computer mouse Use the scroll key 2 to scroll through long documents and web pages Press the top of the key to scroll up and the bottom to scroll down left to scroll left and right to scroll right Execute Click twice quickly Tap twice at the same speed as double clicking the mouse button Select Click once Tap once 20 Chapter 1 Drag Click and hold Tap twice quickly Then slide your On the second tap finger across the slide your finger touchpad to drag across the the cursor over the touchpad to drag selection the cursor over the selection Access Click once context menu Scroll Click and hold the up down left right button NOTE Keep your fingers as well as the surface of the touchpad dry and clean The touchpad is sensitive to your finger movements the lighter the touch the better the response Tapping hard will not increase the touchpad s responsiveness Chapter 1 21 Launch Keys Located at the top of the keyboard are four buttons in addition to the power button These but
54. noise or emit no sound See Sound Check on page 66 Speaker Main board Power Management Related Symptoms The system will not enter hibernation Keyboard if control is from the keyboard Hard disk drive Main board The system doesn t enter hibernation mode and four short beeps every minute Press Fn F4 and see if the computer enters hibernation mode Touchpad Keyboard Hard disk connection board Hard disk drive Main board The system doesn t enter standby mode after closing the LCD LCD cover switch Main board The system doesn t resume from hibernation mode Hard disk connection board Hard disk drive Main board The system doesn t resume from standby mode after opening the LCD LCD cover switch Main board Battery fuel gauge in Windows doesn t go higher than 9096 Remove battery pack and let it cool for 2 hours Refresh battery continue use battery until power off then charge battery Battery pack Main board 70 Chapter 4 Power Management Related Symptoms System hangs intermittently Reconnect hard disk drives Hard disk drive connector Main board Peripheral Related Symptoms System configuration does not match the installed devices Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute Load Setup defaults then reboot system Reconnect hard disk CD ROM diskette drives External display does not work correctly
55. orts CPU Speed 38 Chapter 2 Memory Base This field reports the base memory size of system Extended This field reports the extended memory size of the system VGA BIOS Version This field reports the VGA BIOS version of system Chapter 2 39 Main This menu provides you the information of the system Advanced Security Date and Time T Quiet Boot T F12 Boot Menu TAR LCD Auto DIM Hour T PXE Boot From LAN Minute Year 2003 Second lt Tab gt lt Right gt lt Left gt for block select lt Down gt for item select lt Enter gt for accept Cancel lt Esc gt for reject lt Alt gt activates accelerators lt Space gt for Enable or Disable Date and Time The hours are displayed with 24 hours format The values set in these two fields take effect immediately Quiet Boot Customer Logo display will be shown during POST when it is selected F12 Boot Menu When this is selected users can modify device boot priority by pressing F12 key during POST When this is not selected device boot priority will not be adjustable during POST LCD Auto DIM When this is selected brightness of the LCD will be reduced for power saving when adaptor has been removed from the system When this is not selected brightness of the LCD will remain the same after adaptor has been removed from the system
56. ot 3 Eject Button Ejecting a Disc 4 Slot Loading Support an optical disc Chapter 1 Right Panel Infrared Port Interfaces with infrared devices e g infrared printer IR aware computer DC in Jack Connect the AC adapter Kensington lock slot For attaching a security connector Ventilation Hole Enables the computer to stay cool even after prolonged use 10 Chapter 1 Rear Panel 0060 9 1 S Video Connects to a television or display device with S video input 2 External display port Connects an external VGA display monitor 3 4 8 USB Ports Three USB2 0 ports for connecting USB devices 5 Network Jack Connects the computer to an Ethernet 10 100 based network 6 Modem Jack Connects the built in fax data modem to a phone line 7 Parallel Port Connects a parallel device such as a printer 9 IEEE 1394 Port Connects IEEE 1394 devices Chapter 1 11 Bottom View am 1 1 Slot Slot for adding mini PCI cards 2 Hard disk bay Removable cover provides access to the computer s hard drive 3 Memory Removable cover provides access to Compartment the memory slots for upgrading the computer s memory Battery Pack The computer s removable battery 5 Sub Woofer Speaker to output base sound Chapter 1 Indicators Your
57. r will be rebooted Tab lt Right gt lt Left gt for block select lt Down gt for item select lt Enter for accept Cancel lt Esc gt for reject lt Alt gt activates accelerators Space for Enable or Disable The table below describes the parameters in this screen Exit Saving Changes Allows the user to save changes to CMOS and reboot the system Exit Discarding Changes Allows the user Discards changes made and exits System Setup Load Setup Default Loads default settings for all parameters same ast Discard Changes Allows the user to discard previous changes in CMOS Setup Chapter 2 47 BIOS Flash Utility The BIOS flash memory update is required for the following conditions Q New versions of system programs Q New features or options Q Restore a BIOS when it becomes corrupted Use the Flash 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 Recovery Diskette before you use the Flash utility NOTE Do not install memory related drivers XMS EMS DPMI when you use the Flash utilities NOTE Please use the AC adaptor power supply when you run the Flash 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 Flash 1
58. rial Number 8D4648 DVD CD Rom Drive UJDA740 DVD CDROM SM Serial Number z 32 bytes Asset Tag Number 32 bytes UUID 16 bytes Memory 640 KB 127MB 32MB Base Extended VGAMemory CPU Intel amp Pentium amp CPU speed 1400Mhz Setup system date time Enable boot logo and get system information Product Name This field will show product name Manufacture Name This field will show manufacturer name BIOS Version This field reports the BIOS version of system VGA Version This field reports the VGA version of the system Internal Hard Disk This item will show the size of HDD installed on Primary IDE master The hard disk size is automatically detected by the system If there is no hard disk present or unknown type None should be shown on this field DVD CD ROM Drive This item will show the model name of DVD CD ROM drive installed on system The DVD CD ROM model name is automatically detected by the system If there is no DVD CD ROM model present or unknown type None should be shown on this field Serial Number This item will show the Serial number of system Asset Tag This item will show the Asset Tag number of the system UUID This number only valid when there is an internal LAN device presents otherwise zero will be display in this field System First field reports the model name of processor Second field rep
59. rror 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 original 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 73 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 short short short short FAULTY DMA PAGE DMA page registers do not function short long REGISTERS properly short short short short FAULTY REFRESH CIRCUIT RAM refresh circuit does not function long short properly short short short short ROM CHECKSUM INCORRECT BIOS ROM checksum failed long long short short short long 5 RAM TEST FAILED CMOS RAM test failed short short short short short long 8 DMA CONTROLLE
60. rter should be no smoking by any component open short test 9 Transformer voltage stress should not be over 85 under any condition turn on overshoot transient and line transient 10 Audio noise should be less than 36dB at 10cm distance Chapter 1 Electrical specification 1 V oper 650 Vrms Lamp operating voltage 650 50 62 65 68 mArms DAC BRIG 0 V PWM 10096 3 0 3 3 3 6 mArms DAC 8816 0 V PWM 30 5 7 6 0 6 3 mArms DAC BRIG PWM 100 ll 2 7 3 0 3 3 mArms DAC BRIG 1V PWM 30 F 45 55 65 kHz 8096 Thermal All components on inverter board should follow below rules 1 Component using conditions component stress must be within component specification including voltage rating current rating temperature etc 2 Component temperature should follow below LCD AT lt 450 degree C at 25 35 degree C 3 Component temperature should be less than 80 degree C inside system at 35 degree C backlight Vrms Vendor amp model name 15411 Samsung LG LG 102 LTN154X1 LP154W01 LP154W02 102 1 Mechanical Specifications LCD display area diagonal 15 4 15 4 15 4 15 4 inch Display technology TFT TFT TFT TFT Resolution WXGA 1280 WXGA 1280 WXGA 1280 WSXGA 800 800 800 1650 1050 Supports colors 262K 262K 262K 262K Optical Specification Brightness
61. rther technical details Please note WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS that you should check the most up to date information available on your regional 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 Table of Contents Chapter 1 System Specifications 1 Features xcv ure CL feka S Eee ORIS BA aa x oe 1 System Block Diagram 3 Board LAYOUT users E E RE A 4 TOP VIEW eite wt red qut die xd ub 4 Rear VIEW Laser eg 5 Oullook VIEW Senet Yee ee exe 6 Open VIEW r a ia je B 6 eem Ata ater ume 7 Top Panel na ee deal EXE eX 8 Let Panel item f DRE Met nee cueste NAGA isch d 9 Right Panel oes AES 10 HeanpPariel M REUS 9 Indicators s h
62. s that perform Windows specific functions LII LL JE See Windows logo key Pressed alone this key has the same effect as clicking on the 4 Windows Start button it launches the Start menu It can also be ag used with other keys to provide a variety of functions Tab Activates the next Taskbar button Ri Opens the My Computer window opens Help and Support F opens the Find All Files dialog box Aw HE M minimizes all windows j Windows logo key M undoes the minimize all windows action Ri R opens the Run dialog box Application key This key has the same effect as clicking the right mouse button it opens the application s context menu Chapter 1 17 Hotkeys Using the Fn key with another key creates a hot key providing a quick and convenient method for controlling various functions To use a hot key first hold down the Fn key Next press the second key in combination Finally release both keys LLELLLLLILILILLLLLI 1 1 11111111141141 MESSESESEEESE ATILILILELL 1 Your computer provides the following hot keys Fn F1 Hot key help Displays help on hot keys Fn F2 Setup Access the computer s configuration utility Fn F3 Power management scheme Switches the power management toggle scheme used by the computer function available if supported by operating system
63. screw to release the ODD module Then push the inner position to remove the ODD from the base m Pull the entire ODD from the system Chapter 3 53 Disassemble the Middle Cover Board m Remove the one screw Detach the middle cover from the unit with the flat screw driver Disconnect the system cable from the middle cover board Remove the two screws to release the middle cover board Then detach the middle cover board from cover Disassemble the Keyboard 1 2 3 4 Remove the screws on each side Pull up both sides of the latches to disconnect the FFC from the mainboard Remove the screws on each side to release the keyboard bracket Then take the keyboard supporter bracket from the system 54 Chapter 3 Disassemble the LCD PY Remove the one screw from the LVDS board Pull the LCD coaxial board and the cable from the system Remove the two screws from the hinge on each side to release the LCD panel Pull the entire LCD module from the system Disassemble the MDC and RAM BA Remove the two screws to release the MDC board Disconnect the MDC cable before you take the MDC board Press down the both sides latches to release the RAM Disconnect the right and left speaker cables from the mainboard Disconnect the touchpad FPC connector and CPU fan cable Disassemble the Upper Case 1 2 3 4 Remove the thirteen screws loc
64. tem clock does not working CORRECTLY correctly N A TIME DATA CORRUPT RUN The time date information in CMOS is SCU invalid N A MACHINE IS LOCKED TURN The keyboard operation is locked KEY N A BOOT SECTOR 0 HAS The boot sector of the hard disk has been CHANGED changed probably because of a virus attack N A Suspend to Disk partition No Suspend to Disk partition found MISSING N A Hard Disk ERROR Access to the Suspend to Disk partition failed N A Suspend to Disk partition No Suspend to Disk partition signature signature NOT FOUND found N A Suspend to Disk partition size The capacity of the Suspend to Disk TOO SMALL partition is not enough N A MEMORY SIZE HAS CHANGED The memory size has changed after REBOOTING previous Suspend to Disk operation 68 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 Enter BIOS Utility to execute Load Setup Defaults on Exit screen then reboot system Reconnect the LCD connectors Keyboard if contrast and brightness function key doesn t work LCD cable LCD inverter LCD Main board Unreadable LCD screen Reconnect the LCD connector Missing pels in characters LCD cable Abnormal screen LCD inverter Wrong color displayed LCD Main board LCD has extra horizontal or v
65. the CPU with another of the same specifications If the problems still occurs go to next step The main board may be damaged Replace main board 3 If the external monitor has the same problem as the internal monitor the main board may be damaged Please insert the diagnostic disk and run the display test program and go through the sub steps under step 2 Sound Check To determine if the computer s built in speakers are functioning properly perform the following steps Before you start the steps below adjust the speaker volume to an appropriate level 1 Try different audio sources For example employ audio CD and ditital music file to determine whether the fault is in the speaker system or not If not all sources have sound problem the problem is in the source devices If all have the same problem continue next step 2 Connect a set of earphone or external speakers If these devices work fine go to next step If not then the main board may be defective or damaged Replace the main board 3 Follow the disassembling steps in Chapter 3 Esure the speaker cable is firmly connected to the main board If the speaker is still a malfunction go on next step 4 Ifthe speakers do not sound properly the speakers may be defective or damaged Replace the speakers If the problem still occurs then replace the main board 66 Chapter 4 Insyde MobilePro BIOS POST Beep Code and POST Messages The POST error message index lists the e
66. tions Top View JP5 JP6 JP2 JPA 7 JP8 JPI 7 f LI LI JP1 CRT JP2 Parallel Port JP3 TV Out Connector JP4 RJ11 45 Connector JP5 1394 Connector JP6 7 8 USB Connector JP9 Modem Connector JP11 PCMCIA Connector JP12 13 AGP Connector JP15 FAN Connector JP16 MDC Connector JP17 System Connector JP18 R SPK Connector JP19 L SPK Connector JP20 T P Connector JP21 KB Connector JP22 SO DIMM1 Connector JP23 CD ROM Connector JP25 HDD Connector JP32 Cardreader Connector Chapter 5 75 JP34 Subwoofer Connector JP35 Bluetooth Connector U9 CPU U12 North Bridge U8 South Bridge PCN2 AC Jack PCN3 Battery Connector 76 Chapter 5 Bottom View JP28 Connector JP30 SO DIMMO Connector Chapter 5 77 FRU Field Replaceable Unit List This chapter gives you the FRU Field Replaceable Unit listing in global configurations of Aspire 2000 Refer to this chapter whenever ordering for parts to repair or for RMA Return Merchandise Authorization Please also note that there are some common parts for Aspire 2000 yet the LCD modules are different in two model 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 chang
67. tons are called launch keys They are designed as key 1 key 2 key 3 and key 4 from right to left By default key 1 is used to launch the email application and key 2 is used to launch the Internet browser Key 3 and key 4 start the Launch Manager application The first four launch keys can be set by the user To set the launch keys run the Acer Launch Manager Email Launches your email application Web browser Launches your Internet browser P1 User programmable P2 User programmable 22 Chapter 1 Hardware Specifications and Configurations Processor CPU type Intel Mobile Pentium M processor at 1 4 1 7 GHz or higher CPU package uFCPGA package CPU core voltage Support automatic selection of power supply voltage CPU I O voltage 1 05V BIOS BIOS vendor Insyde BIOS Version Insyde MobilePRO BIOS 4 0 BIOS ROM type Flash ROM BIOS ROM size 512KB BIOS package 32 lead of TSSOP Bupported protocols ACPI 1 0b PC Card 95 SM BIOS 2 3 EPP IEEE 1284 ECP IEEE 1284 1 7 amp 1 9 PCI 2 2 PnP 1 0a DMI 2 0 USB VGA BIOS CD ROM bootable BIOS password control Set by setup manual Second Level Cache Cache controller Built in CPU Cache size 1MB or 2MB 1st level cache control Always enabled 2nd level cache control Always enabled Cache scheme control Fixed in write through
68. ttery pack 50 Chapter 3 Disassembly Procedure Flowchart Ax16 Dx13 1 Fx2 Mx2 Nx1 Ox2 Gx21 LLLI dl gt m M2 5x5 M2 0x4 B M2 5x3 C M2 5x4 D M2 5x10 M2 5x4 Chapter 3 51 2 5 14 2 0 4 2 5 4 2 5 14 TII OD M2 5x10 M2 5x5 M3 0x3 M2 0x3 2 5x4 M2 5x4 M2 5x5 2012 M2 5x4 52 Chapter 3 Aspire 2000 Disassembly Procedure This section will guide you how to disassemble the system when you need to perform system service Please also refer to the disassembly video if availabled CAUTION Before you proceed make sure you have turned off the system and all peripherals connected 25 Disassemble the Battery and HDD 1 Release the battery lock and slide the battery latch 2 Then remove the battery pack 3 Remove the two screws to release the hard drive door Then take it away ES a Disassemble the Wireless 1 Remove the one screw to release the mini door and take it away 2 Disconnect the two wireless cables 3 Then take the wireless board from the base Disassemble the RAM and ODD 1 Remove the one screw to release the RAM door and remove it Press down the both side latches to release the RAM board Remove the one

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