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Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: IV 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).
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Table of Contents System Specifications 1 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 System Block Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Your Acer Notebook tour . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Table of Contents Lower Cover Disassembly Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65 Lower Cover Disassembly Flowchart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65 SSD SKU Disassembly Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66 Removing the LED Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67 Removing the Speaker Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Table of Contents Replacing the DIMM Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .136 Replacing the Lower Covers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .137 Replacing the SD Dummy Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .138 Replacing the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .138 Troubleshooting 139 Common Problems . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Chapter 1 System Specifications Features Below is a brief summary of the computer’s many features: Operating System • Microsoft Windows® XP™ / Linux Platform • Intel Diamondville • Intel 945GMS+ICH7M chipset System Memory • Dual-Channel DDR2 SDRAM support • Up to 1 GB of DDR2 533 MHz memory with 1 DDR2 SODIMM slot • 10.1" TFT WSVGA (1024 x 600 pixels) Display Storage subsystem • 2.5"/1.
• Acer Email • Wireless • • • Manufacturing option: Mini-card slot • 802.11b/g support • Two built-in Antenna • Antenna: Has to be placed on the top of LCD LAN • Atheros solution AR8114/AR8132 • File deployment support 3G • GSM/GPRS/EDGE/(WCDMA) Power subsystem • ACPI 2.
Environment • • Chapter 1 Temperature: • Operating: 5 °C to 35 °C • Non-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C Humidity (non-condensing): • Operating: 20% to 80% • Non-operating: 20% to 80% 3
System Block Diagram Intel Diamondville FSB Channel A DDR II 533 MHZ INT_CRT Graphics Interfaces DDRII-SODIMM DDR SYSTEM MEMORY FSB(533/667MHZ) FSB Intel 945GMS NB CRT INT_LVDS 10.1"Panel DMI DMI(x2) DMI SATA 0 SATA - HDD PCIE-1 SATA USB-5 PCI-E PCIE-2 USB-0 Atheros 8132/8114 USB 2.
Your Acer Notebook tour After knowing your computer features, let us show you around your new computer. Front View No. Icon Item Description 1 Acer Crystal Eye Webcam Web camera for video communication. 2 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output. 3 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording. 4 Status indicators Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light up to show the status of the computer's functions and components.
No. Icon Item Description 7 Battery/ Bluetooth/3G/ Wireless LAN communication indicator Indicates the status of Battery/ Bluetooth/3G Wireless LAN communication. (only for certain models) 8 Click buttons (left and right) The left and right buttons function like the left and right mouse buttons. 9 Power button/ indicator Turns the computer on and off. Closed Front View No. Icon Item Description 1 Bluetooth communication switch Enables/disables the Bluetooth function.
No. Icon Item Description 4 Ventilation slots and cooling fan Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the fan opening. 5 Multi-in-1 card reader Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD). Note: Push to remove/install the card. Only one card can operate at any given time. 6 SD Expansion slot Accepts Secure Digital (SD) Card. Note: Push to remove/install the card.
Bottom View 1 2 7 3 4 6 5 No. 8 Icon Item Description 1 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. Note: The battery shown is for reference only. Your PC may have a different battery, depending on the model purchased. 2 3G SIM card slot Accepts a 3G SIM card for 3G connectivity (only for certain models). 3 Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal. 4 Wireless LAN Bay Houses the computer's Wireless LAN module.
Indicators The computer has several easy-to-read status indicators. The battery indicator is visible even when the computer cover is closed. Icon Function Description Bluetooth Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. Wireless LAN Indicates the status of Wireless LAN communication. 3G communication Indicates the status of 3G communication. HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is active. Num Lock Lights up when Num Lock is activated. Caps Lock Lights up when Caps Lock is activated.
TouchPad Basics The following items show you how to use the TouchPad: 1 2 3 • Move your finger across the TouchPad (1) to move the cursor. • Press the left (2) and right (3) buttons located 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. Function Left Button (2) Right Button (3) Main TouchPad (1) Execute Quickly click twice.
Using the Keyboard Your Aspire one has a close-to-full-sized keyboard and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, function and special keys. Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad The keyboard has three lock keys which you can toggle on and off. Lock key Description 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.
Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Description Windows key Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking on the Windows Start button; it launches the Start menu.
Hot Keys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness and volume output. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination. Hotkey Icon Function Description + Hotkey help Displays help on hotkeys. + Acer eSettings Management Launches Acer eSettings Management in Acer Empowering Technology.
Special Key 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. Hold and then press the <5> key at the upper-center of the keyboard. NOTE: Some fonts and software do not support the Euro symbol. The US dollar sign 1. Open a text editor or word processor. 2. Hold and then press the <4> key at the upper-center of the keyboard.
Hardware Specifications and Configurations Processor Item Specification CPU type Intel Atom N270 1.6G 512K 533 2.5W CPU package Micro-FCBGA8 packaging, 437-pin Core Logic • Intel 945GMS • ICH7M • ENE KB926 for Keyboard Controller, Battery management Unit, and RTC. • Integrated VGA solution for Intel 945GSE. • Realtek ALC272X-GR for High Definition Audio Codec.
System Memory Item Specification Memory controller Built in Memory size 1GB DDR2 RAM DIMM socket number 1 Supports memory size per socket 512 MB / 1GB Supports maximum memory size 1 GB Supports DIMM type DDR II 533Mhz SDRAM memory interface design Supports DIMM Speed 533Mhz SDRAM System Storage Item Specification HDD • 9.5mm height, 2.
BIOS Item Specification BIOS vendor InSyde BIOS Version v0.10 BIOS ROM type Flash BIOS ROM size 1 MB Features • Support ISIPP • Support Acer UI • Support multi-boot • Suspend to RAM (S3)/Disk (S4) • Various hot-keys for system control • Support SMBUS 2.0, PCI2.3 • ACPI 2.0 compliance with Intel Speed Step Support C1, C2, C3, C4 and S3, S4 for mobile CPU • DMI utility for BIOS serial number configurable/asset tag • Support PXE LCD 10.
Audio Codec and Amplifier Item Specification Audio Controller REALTEK ALC272 Features • Meets performance and function requirements defined in Microsoft WLP 3.0x and future WLP version • Two stereo DAC supports 16/20/24-bit PCM format for multiple streaming of playback • Two stereo ADC support 16/20/24-bit PCM format for multiple streaming of recording • All DAC support independent 44.1k/48k/96k/192kHz sample rate • All ADC support independent 44.
Mini Card Item Specification Number Supported 2 Features • 2 mini card slot (1 for 3G/WiMax (full-size) and 1 for WLAN (half-size)) • Embedded 3G module and built-in 2 antenna (combo wireless + 3G) on top of LCD Camera Item Specification Vendor and model Chicony Camera Module CNF9011 Type USB Video Class with 1/6”CMOS sensor 3G Card Item Specification Features • 3G card in mini card slot for 3G/ WiMAX (full-size) • Control by USB interface • User accessible SIM card by battery removal
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Chapter 2 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 if a problem arises.
Information The Information screen displays a summary of your computer hardware information. Information Main Security InsydeH20 Setup Utility Boot Exit CPU Type CPU Speed Intel(R) Atom(TM) CPU N270 1.60GHz HDD Model Name: HDD Serial Number: ST9250315AS 5VC01WJJ System BIOS Version: VGA BIOS Version: v0.3103 Intel V1585 Serial Number: Asset Tag Number: Product Name: Manufacturer Name: UUID: 2G80SK03B39020741E2500 F1 Help ESC Exit Rev. 3.
Main The Main screen allows the user to set the system time and date as well as enable and disable boot option and recovery. Information Main Security InsydeH20 Setup Utility Boot Exit Rev. 3.
Security The Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from unauthorized use. Information Main Security InsydeH20 Setup Utility Boot Exit Rev. 3.5 Item Specific Help Supervisor Password Is: User Password Is: HDD Password Is: Clear Clear Clear Install or Change the password and the length of password must be less than eight words.
Setting a Password Follow these steps as you set the user or the supervisor password: 1. Use the ↑ and ↓ keys to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the Enter key. The Set Supervisor Password box appears: Set 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).
Changing a Password 1. Use the ↑ and ↓ keys to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the Enter key. The Set Password box appears. Set Supervisor Password Enter Current Password Enter New Password Confirm New Password [ [ [ ] ] ] 2. Type the current password in the Enter Current Password field and press Enter. 3. Type a password in the Enter New Password field. Retype the password in the Confirm New Password field. 4. Press Enter.
Boot This menu allows the user to decide the order of boot devices to load the operating system. Bootable devices includes the USB diskette drives, the onboard hard disk drive and the DVD drive in the module bay. Information Main Security InsydeH20 Setup Utility Boot Exit Rev. 3.5 Item Specific Help Boot priority order: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. F1 Help ESC Exit Chapter 2 Use < > or < > to select a device, then press to move it down the list, or to move it up the list.
Exit The Exit screen allows you to save or discard any changes you made and quit the BIOS Utility. Information Main Security InsydeH20 Setup Utility Boot Exit Rev. 3.5 Item Specific Help Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item Select Menu Exit System Setup and save your changes to CMOS.
BIOS Flash Utility The BIOS flash memory update is required for the following conditions: • New versions of system programs • New features or options • 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 Recovery Diskette before you use the Phlash utility. NOTE: Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you use the Phlash.
DOS Flash Utility Perform the following steps to use the DOS Flash Utility: 1. Copy the BIOS flash tool and the BIOS file to a USB storage disk. Now use this disk to boot the system. 2. Use the DOS command prompt to enter the following command: Flashit bios _ver.fd /dc /mc /all The BIOS flash process begins.
WinFlash Utility Perform the following steps to use the WinFlash Utility: 1. Copy the BIOS file into the Winflash folder. 2. Double-click the WinFlash executable file.
32 3. Click OK to begin the update. A progress screen displays. 4. When the process is complete, close all programs and applications and reboot the system.
Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities This section provide you with removing HDD/BIOS method: Remove HDD Password: When the user keys in the wrong password three times, the system reports the following error code to user. To unlock the HDD password, perform the following steps: 1. Press Enter to display the Select Item screen. 2. Select Enter Unlock Password and press Enter. An Unlock Password displays. 3. Make a note of the key, 76943488 in the example. 4. Boot up the system and open a DOS prompt.
Removing BIOS Passwords: If you key in the wrong Supervisor Password three times, System Disabled displays on the screen. See the image below. To reset the BIOS password, run BIOS_PW.EXE as follows: 1. Key in bios_pw 14452 0 2. Select one string from the list.
3. Reboot the system and key in the selected string (qjjg9vy, 07yqmjd etc.) for the BIOS user password. Cleaning BIOS Passwords To clear the password, perform the following steps: 1. From a DOS prompt, Execute clnpwd.exe 2. Press 1 or 2 to clean the desired password shown on the screen. The onscreen message determines whether the function is successful or not.
Miscellaneous Utilities Using Boot Sequence Selector Boot Sequence Selector allows the boot order to be changes without accessing the BIOS. To use Boot Sequence Selector, perform the following steps: 1. Enter into DOS. 2. Execute BS.exe to display the usage screen. 3. Select the desired boot sequence by entering the corresponding sequence, for example, enter BS2 to change the boot sequence to HDD|CD ROM|LAN|Floppy.
Example 1: Read DMI Information from Memory Input: dmitools /r Output: Manufacturer (Type1, Offset04h): Acer Product Name (Type1, Offset05h): Aspire one xxxxx Serial Number (Type1, Offset07h): 01234567890123456789 UUID String (Type1, Offset08h): xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx Asset Tag (Type3, Offset04h): Acer Asstag Example 2: Write Product Name to EEPROM Input: dmitools /wp Acer Example 3: Write Serial Number to EEPROM Input: dmitools /ws 01234567890123456789 Example 4: Write UUID to EEPROM Input
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Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement IMPORTANT: This disassembly procedure represents two separate SKUs for the Aspire one; the HDD and SSD models. The procedures outlined use the SSD model unless otherwise stated. This chapter contains step-by-step procedures on how to disassemble the notebook computer for maintenance and troubleshooting.
General Information IMPORTANT: This disassembly procedure represents two separate SKUs for the Aspire one; the HDD and SSD models. The procedures outlined use the SSD model unless otherwise stated. Pre-disassembly Instructions 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. Place the system on a flat, stable surface. 4.
External Module Disassembly Process IMPORTANT: This disassembly procedure represents two separate SKUs for the Aspire one; the HDD and SSD models. The procedures outlined use the SSD model unless otherwise stated.
Removing the Battery Pack 1. Turn the computer over. 2. Slide the battery lock/unlock latch to the unlock position. 3. Slide and hold the battery release latch to the release position (1), then slide out the battery pack from the main unit (2).
Removing the SD Dummy Card 1. Push the SD dummy card all the way in to eject it. 2. Pull the card out from the slot.
Removing the Lower Covers 1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page 42. 2. Loosen the two captive screws in Memory (red callout) and Wireless covers (green callout). 3. Lift the Memory Cover up to remove. 4. Lift the Wireless Cover up to remove.
Removing the DIMM Module 1. See “Removing the Lower Covers” on page 44. 2. Push out the release latches on both sides of the DIMM socket to release the DIMM module. 3. Remove the DIMM module.
Removing the WLAN Module IMPORTANT: The following disassembly images represent the optional 3G model. The 3G module on the left of the images may not be present. 1. See “Removing the Lower Covers” on page 44. 2. Disconnect the antenna cables from the WLAN Module. IMPORTANT: The black cable attaches to the Main terminal and the white (or gray for models without the optional 3G module) cable attaches to the AUX terminal. 3. Move the antennas away and remove the single screw on the WLAN Module.
4. Detach the WLAN Module from the WLAN socket. NOTE: When reattaching the antennas, ensure the cables are tucked into the chassis to prevent damage.
Removing the 3G Module IMPORTANT: The 3G Module is only available on certain models. 1. See “Removing the Lower Covers” on page 44. 2. Disconnect the antenna cables from the 3G Module. IMPORTANT: The yellow cable attaches to the M (Main) terminal and the blue cable attaches to the A (Aux) terminal. 3. Move the antennas away and remove the single screw on the 3G Module.
4. Detach the 3G Module from the socket. NOTE: When reattaching the antennas, ensure the cables are tucked into the chassis to prevent damage.
Upper Cover Disassembly Process IMPORTANT: This disassembly procedure represents two separate SKUs for the Aspire one; the HDD and SSD models. The procedures outlined use the SSD model unless otherwise stated. Upper Cover Disassembly Flowchart Remove External Modules before proceeding Remove Keyboard Remove Upper Cover Remove Power Board Remove Button Board Remove TouchPad FFC Remove LCD Module Screw List Step Upper Cover 50 Screw Quantity Part No. M2*6 3 86.S6507.001 M2*5 8 86.S0207.
Removing the Keyboard 1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page 42. 2. Turn the computer rightside up and open the lid to the full extent. 3. Locate the three securing latch at the top of the Keyboard as shown. 4. Gently lift the Keyboard using one of the keys as shown and unlock the three securing latches above the F2, F8, and Pause/Break keys by pressing down with a thumb. IMPORTANT: The use of a plastic tool may help to release the latches. Do not use excessive force or metal tools.
5. Grasp the Keyboard and lift upward in the centre as shown. 6. Turn the Keyboard over and place it on the TouchPad area as shown. 7. 52 Lift the Keyboard FFC securing latch as shown.
8. Disconnect the FFC and remove the Keyboard.
Removing the Upper Cover 1. See “Removing the Lower Covers” on page 44. 2. Turn the computer over. Remove the seven securing screws. Step Size Quantity Upper Cover (red callouts) M2*6 3 Upper Cover (green callouts) M2*3 4 Screw Type 3. Turn the computer over and remove the nine screws securing the Upper Cover.
4. Disconnect the following cables from the Mainboard. A B Release the locking latch on A as shown. Disconnect A from the Mainboard. Release the locking latch on B as shown. Disconnect B from the Mainboard.
5. Close the lid and turn the computer around to access the two securing screws on the hinge covers. 6. Remove the two securing screws as shown. Step Hinge Cover Size M2*3 Quantity Screw Type 2 7. Grasp the hinge covers and remove them using a side-to-side motion as indicated. 8. Open the lid and turn the computer around to access the two side covers. 9. Grasp the rear edge of the right side cover, as shown, and pry it away from the Upper Cover.
10. Grasp the rear edge of the left side cover, as shown, and pry it away from the Upper Cover. 11. Lift the Upper Cover clear of the computer in the direction of the arrow.
Removing the Power Board 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 54. 2. Open the FFC locking latch as shown and remove the FFC. 3. Remove the two securing screws from the Power Board.
4. Remove the board from the Upper Cover.
Removing the Button Board 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 54. 2. Open the Mainboard FFC locking latch and remove the FFC as shown. 3. Grasp the other end of the Mainboard FFC and pass the cable between the plastic and cover. 4. Peel back the plastic strip and release the Mainboard FFC from the adhesive to remove the cable.
5. Open the TouchPad FFC locking latch and remove the FFC as shown. 6. Remove the two securing screws from the Button Board. Step Button Board Size M2*3 Quantity Screw Type 2 7. Lift the Button Board clear of the Upper Cover.
Removing the TouchPad FFC IMPORTANT: It is not possible to remove the TouchPad on the Aspire one. If the TouchPad malfunctions, follow the disassembly steps to remove any additional components on the Upper Cover and replace the entire Upper Cover. 1. See “Removing the Button Board” on page 60. 2. Open the TouchPad FFC locking latch and remove the FFC as shown.
Removing the LCD Module 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 54. 2. Lift the adhesive strip securing the LCD power cable in place. 3. Disconnect the LCD power cable as shown. 4. Carefully pull the antenna and 3G cables through from the underside of the computer. NOTE: The 3G Module is only available on certain models. If 3G is not supported, only the two WLAN cables must be removed.
5. Remove the two securing screws from the LCD brackets. Step LCD Module Size M2*5 Quantity Screw Type 2 IMPORTANT: Ensure all cables are clear of the lower cover before removing the LCD module. 6. Grasp the module with both hands and lift upwards.
Lower Cover Disassembly Process IMPORTANT: The Lower Cover disassembly procedure is split in to two separate sections for the SSD and HDD models, though the flowchart and other components are identical. Lower Cover Disassembly Flowchart Remove External Modules before proceeding Remove LED Board Remove Speakers Remove SSD Remove HDD Remove Bluetooth Remove Mainboard Remove Thermal Module Remove CPU Fan NOTE: Items enclosed with broken lines (— - - —) are optional and may not be present.
SSD SKU Disassembly Procedure The SSD SKU Lower Assembly appears as shown after removal of the Upper Cover and LCD Module.
Removing the LED Board 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 54. 2. Open the Mainboard FFC locking latch and remove the FFC as shown. 3. Open the LED Board FFC locking latch and remove the FFC as shown.
4. Remove the two securing screws from the LED Board. Step LED Board Size M2*3 Quantity Screw Type 2 5. Lift the LED Board clear of the Lower Cover.
Removing the Speaker Module 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 54. 2. Remove the three securing screws from the Speaker Module. Step Speaker Module Size M2*4 Quantity Screw Type 3 3. Disconnect the Speaker cable from the Mainboard.
4. Remove the adhesive strips holding the cable in place. 5. Lift the left and right side speakers from the Lower Cover as shown.
Removing the Bluetooth Module 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 54. 2. Disconnect the Bluetooth cable from the Mainboard. 3. Lift the cable as shown to disengage the adhesive strip from the Mainboard. 4. Lift the Bluetooth Module upward to disengage the adhesive holding the module in place.
5. Disconnect the Bluetooth cable from the module.
Removing the Solid State Disk Drive Module 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 54. 2. Remove the single securing screw from the SSD Module. Step SSD Module Size M2*3 Quantity Screw Type 1 3. Slide the SSD Module in the direction of the arrow to disconnect the interface. Remove the module from the Lower Cover.
4. Remove the two screws securing the SSD to the carrier. Step Size SSD Carrier Quantity Screw Type 2 5. Remove the SSD from the carrier.
Removing the Mainboard 1. See “Removing the LCD Module” on page 63. 2. See “Removing the Speaker Module” on page 69. 3. See “Removing the Bluetooth Module” on page 71. 4. See “Removing the Solid State Disk Drive Module” on page 73 or “Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module” on page 87, depending on the model purchased. 5. Remove the four (or three for the HDD SKU) screws securing the Mainboard to the Lower Cover. NOTE: The HDD SKU Mainboard is secured with three screws.
Removing the RTC Battery IMPORTANT: Follow local regulations for disposal of all batteries. 1. See “Removing the Mainboard” on page 75. 2. Turn the Mainboard over and locate the RTC Battery. 3. Lift the battery out of the Mainboard socket as shown.
Removing the Thermal Module 1. See “Removing the Mainboard” on page 75. 2. Turn the Mainboard CPU side up, and place it on a clean surface. 3. Remove the three securing screws from the Thermal Module. Step Thermal Module Size M2*3 Quantity Screw Type 3 4. Grasp the Thermal Module and lift it clear of the Mainboard.
Removing the CPU Fan 1. See “Removing the Thermal Module” on page 77. 2. Disconnect the CPU Fan power cable. 3. Remove the single screw securing the CPU Fan to the Mainboard.
4. Lift the CPU Fan clear of the Mainboard.
HDD SKU Disassembly Procedure The HDD SKU Lower Assembly appears as shown after removal of the Upper Cover and LCD Module.
Removing the LED Board 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 54. 2. Open the Mainboard FFC locking latch and remove the FFC as shown. 3. Open the LED Board FFC locking latch and remove the FFC as shown.
4. Remove the two securing screws from the LED Board. Step LED Board Size M2*3 Quantity Screw Type 2 5. Lift the LED Board clear of the Lower Cover.
Removing the Speaker Module 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 54. 2. Remove the three securing screws from the Speaker Module. Step Speaker Module Size M2*4 Quantity Screw Type 3 3. Disconnect the Speaker cable from the Mainboard.
4. Remove the adhesive strip holding the cable in place. 5. Lift the left and right side speakers from the Lower Cover as shown.
Removing the Bluetooth Module 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 54. 2. Disconnect the Bluetooth cable from the Mainboard. 3. Lift the cable as shown to disengage the adhesive strip from the Mainboard. 4. Lift the Bluetooth Module upward to disengage the adhesive holding the module in place.
5. Lift the module and cable clear of the Lower Cover. 6. Disconnect the Bluetooth cable from the module.
Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 54. 2. Remove the three securing screws from the HDD Module. Step HDD Module Size M2*3 Quantity Screw Type 3 3. Slide the HDD Module in the direction of the arrow to disconnect the interface. Remove the module from the Lower Cover.
4. Remove the four screws (two each side) securing the hard disk to the carrier. Step HDD Carrier Size M3*3 Quantity Screw Type 4 5. Remove the HDD from the carrier. IMPORTANT: The procedures for removing the Mainboard, RTC Battery, Thermal Module, and CPU Fan are identical for both SKUs. See “Removing the Mainboard” on page 75, “Removing the RTC Battery” on page 76, “Removing the Thermal Module” on page 77, and See “Removing the CPU Fan” on page 78.
LCD Module Disassembly Process IMPORTANT: Cable paths and positioning may not represent the actual model. During the removal and replacement of components, ensure all available cable channels and clips are used and that the cables are replaced in the same position. NOTE: These disassembly procedures feature the 3G model only, therefore there are four antenna cables (white, black, yellow, and blue) addressed during the procedure.
Removing the LCD Bezel 1. See “Removing the LCD Module” on page 63. 2. Remove the six screw caps and screws from the LCD Bezel. Step LCD Bezel Size M2*5 Quantity Screw Type 6 3. Starting from the inside top edge, pry the bezel away from the panel. Continue moving down the sides until the bezel is removed. If necessary, use a plastic pry to release the corners of the bezel.
4. Lift up the bezel and remove it from the LCD Module.
Removing the Camera Board 1. See “Removing the LCD Bezel” on page 90. 2. Disconnect the cable from the Camera Board as shown. 3. Remove the Camera Board from the LCD Module.
Removing the Microphone Board 1. See “Removing the LCD Bezel” on page 90. 2. Disconnect the cable from the Microphone Board as shown. 3. Remove the Microphone Board from the LCD Module.
Removing the LCD Panel 1. See “Removing the Camera Board” on page 92. 2. Remove the two securing screws from the LCD Panel. Step LCD Panel Size M2*3 Quantity Screw Type 2 3. Hold the LCD Panel by the hinges and lift to remove. Place it on a clean surface.
Removing the LCD Brackets and FPC Cable 1. See “Removing the LCD Panel” on page 94. 2. Remove the four securing screws (two each side) from the LCD Panel brackets. Step LCD Brackets Size M2*3 Quantity Screw Type 4 3. Remove the brackets from the LCD Panel.
4. Turn the LCD panel over on a clean surface. Lift the cable to release the adhesive strips securing the cable to the panel. 5. Carefully lift the adhesive tape protecting the cable connector. 6. Carefully lift the adhesive tape securing the cable to the panel.
7. Disconnect the cable from the LCD panel as shown.
Removing the Antennas NOTE: These disassembly procedures feature the 3G model only, therefore there are four antenna cables (white, black, yellow, and blue) addressed during the procedure. If 3G is not supported, only the WLAN antennas (white and black) need to be removed. 1. See “Removing the LCD Panel” on page 94. 2. The LCD Module appears as follows when the Camera, Microphone, and LCD Panel are removed.
4. Remove the cable from the securing clips as shown. 5. Remove the lid sensor magnet from the LCD Module and lift the 3G Antenna cable completely clear of the module. 6. Lift the adhesive pad securing the Antenna pad to the module. Carefully pry up the yellow cable 3G Antenna pad, as shown, and remove the pad from the LCD Module. IMPORTANT: A strong adhesive is used to secure the Antenna pad in place. Take care not to bend the pad during removal.
7. Remove the combined 3G and WLAN cables from the cable channel as shown. Ensure that the cable is free of all securing clips. 8. Lift the adhesive pad securing the Antenna pad to the module. Carefully pry up the white cable WLAN Antenna pad, as shown, and remove the pad from the LCD Module. IMPORTANT: A strong adhesive is used to secure the Antenna pad in place. Take care not to bend the pad during removal. 9. Lift the adhesive securing the Antenna cable to the module.
10. Remove the adhesive tape securing the white WLAN cable to the module. 11. Lift the adhesive pad securing the Antenna pad to the module. Carefully pry up the blue and black cable 3G and WLAN Antenna pad, as shown, and remove the pad from the LCD Module. IMPORTANT: A strong adhesive is used to secure the Antenna pad in place. Take care not to bend the pad during removal.
LCD Module Reassembly Procedure Replacing the Antennas 1. Replace the combined 3G and WLAN Antenna pad as shown. Press down the pad and adhesive tape, as indicated, to secure it in place. 2. Replace the WLAN Antenna cable as shown, using all available cable clips. 3. Replace the adhesive tape to secure the WLAN cable in place. 4. Replace the adhesive tape securing the WLAN Antenna to the combined 3G and WLAN Antenna pad.
5. Run the combined 3G and WLAN Antenna cable along the LCD Module using all available cable clips. 6. Replace the 3G Antenna pad as shown. Press down the pad and adhesive tape, as indicated, to secure it in place. 7. Run the 3G Antenna cable along the LCD Module using all available cable clips. Replace the lid sensor magnet as shown. 8. Ensure that the 3G Antenna cable runs as shown using all available cable clips and securing tape.
9. Run the 3G Antenna cable along the bottom edge of the LCD Module as shown, using all available cable clips. 10. The LCD Module appears as follows when the 3G and WLAN Antennas are correctly installed.
Replacing the LCD Cable and Brackets 1. Insert the LCD Cable into the panel connector as shown. 2. Secure the connector by replacing the adhesive strip as shown. 3. Replace the adhesive protection strip as shown. 4. Replace the cable as shown on the rear of the panel. IMPORTANT: Ensure that the LCD Cable runs as shown to avoid trapping when the Bezel is replaced.
5. Align the screw holes and replace the left and right LCD brackets as shown. 6. Secure the brackets to the panel using four bracket screws (two each side).
Replacing the LCD Panel 1. Replace the LCD Panel top edge first as shown. Ensure that the locating pins on the top edge of the brackets are positioned correctly. 2. Ensure the cables pass through the hinge well as shown, two cables above and two below the hinge. NOTE: For the WLAN only model, both cables should pass below the hinge. 3. Ensure that the locating pins on the bottom edge of the brackets are positioned correctly and replace the two securing screws.
Replacing the Microphone Board 1. Place the Microphone Board in the LCD Module and 2. Connect the Microphone cable as shown. press down to secure it in place. Replacing the Camera Board 1. Ensure that the locating pins are correctly positioned 2. Connect the Camera cable as shown. and place the Camera Board in the LCD Module. Press down to secure it in place.
Replacing the LCD Bezel 1. Replace the bezel top edge first as shown. 2. Starting at the hinge wells, ensure that the Antenna and LCD power cables are not trapped and press down to secure the bezel in place. 3. Press down the top corners to secure the bezel in place.
4. Press down around the edges of the bezel to secure it in place. 5. Replace the six screws and screw caps.
Lower Cover Reassembly Procedure IMPORTANT: The Lower Cover reassembly procedure is split in to two separate sections for the SSD and HDD models. SSD SKU Reassembly Procedure Replacing the CPU Fan 1. Align the screw holes on the CPU Fan and Mainboard and replace the CPU Fan. 2. Replace the single securing screw. 3. Connect the CPU Fan cable to the Mainboard connector as shown.
Replacing the Thermal Module IMPORTANT: Ensure all heat pads are in place before replacing the Thermal Module. The following thermal pads are approved for use: • Eapus XR-PE 1. Align the screw holes on the Thermal Module and Mainboard and replace the module, CPU Fan side first. 112 2. Lower the Thermal Module in to place and insert the three securing screws.
Replacing the RTC Battery 1. Insert the RTC Battery in to the Mainboard socket as 2. Press down to secure it in place. shown. Replacing the Mainboard 1. Align the screw holes and replace the Mainboard in the Lower Cover as shown. Chapter 3 2. Replace the four (or three) screws to secure the Mainboard in place. NOTE: The green callout applies to the SSD SKU only.
Replacing the SSD Module 1. Place the SSD in the carrier as shown. 2. Replace the two securing screws. 3. Insert the module in the direction of the arrow. Ensure that the interface is properly connected. 4. Replace the single securing screw. Replacing the Bluetooth Module 1. Connect the Bluetooth cable to the Bluetooth Module. 114 2. Place the Bluetooth Module in the Lower Cover as shown.
3. Run the Bluetooth cable along the Lower Cover as shown, using all the available cable clips. Chapter 3 4. Connect the Bluetooth cable to the Mainboard.
Replacing the Speaker Module 1. Align the screws on the Speaker Modules and the Lower Cover. 2. Replace the left and right Speakers as shown. Ensure that the locating pin on the left Speaker is seated correctly. 3. Replace the adhesive tapes securing the cables in place.
4. Connect the Speaker cable to the Mainboard connector. 5. Replace the three securing screws. Replacing the LED Board 1. Place the LED Board in the Lower Cover as shown. Ensure that the Bluetooth and WLAN switches (red callouts) are correctly placed in the spacers (green callouts).
2. Replace the two securing screws. 3. Connect the FFC to the LED Board and close the locking latch. 4. Connect the FFC to the Mainboard and close the locking latch.
HDD SKU Reassembly Procedure IMPORTANT: The procedures for replacing the CPU Fan, Thermal Module, RTC Battery, and Mainboard are identical for both SKUs. See “Replacing the CPU Fan” on page 111, “Replacing the Thermal Module” on page 112, “Replacing the RTC Battery” on page 113, and “Replacing the Mainboard” on page 113. Replacing the HDD Module 1. Place the HDD in the carrier as shown. 2. Replace the four securing screws (two each side). 3. Insert the module in the direction of the arrow.
Replacing the Bluetooth Module 1. Connect the Bluetooth cable to the Bluetooth Module. 2. Place the Bluetooth Module in the Lower Cover as shown. 3. Run the Bluetooth cable along the Lower Cover as shown, using all the available cable clips. 4. Connect the Bluetooth cable to the Mainboard.
Replacing the Speaker Module 1. Align the screws on the Speaker Modules and the Lower Cover. 2. Replace the left and right Speakers as shown. Ensure that the locating pin on the left Speaker is seated correctly. 3. Ensure that the cables run as shown, tucked in to the cover between components to avoid trapping when the Upper Cover is replaced. 4. Replace the adhesive tape securing the cables in place.
5. Connect the Speaker cable to the Mainboard connector. 6. Replace the three securing screws. Replacing the LED Board 1. Place the LED Board in the Lower Cover as shown. Ensure that the Bluetooth and WLAN switches (red callouts) are correctly placed in the spacers (green callouts).
2. Replace the two securing screws. 3. Connect the FFC to the LED Board and close the locking latch. 4. Connect the FFC to the Mainboard and close the locking latch.
Upper Cover Reassembly Process Replacing the LCD Module 1. Place the LCD Module on the Lower Cover and secure it in place with the two screws. 2. Connect the Power cable to the Mainboard and secure the cable in place with the adhesive tape.
3. Pass the Antenna cables through the Lower Cover as shown. NOTE: The yellow and blue cables are only present on the 3G models. 4. The Lower Cover appears as follows when all the LCD cables are correctly placed.
Replacing the TouchPad FFC 1. Insert the FFC in to the TouchPad connector. 126 2. Close the locking latch to secure the cable in place.
Replacing the Button Board 1. Place the Button Board rear edge first on to the Upper Cover to engage the securing clips. 2. Replace the two securing screws. 3. Insert the TouchPad FFC in to the Button Board connector and close the locking latch. 4. Lift the plastic covering and insert the FFC so that it is accessible from the top side. Chapter 3 5. Secure the FFC in place with the adhesive strip.
6. Insert the FFC in to the Button Board and close the locking latch.
Replacing the Power Board 1. Place the Power Board front edge first on to the Upper Cover to seat the locating pin. 2. Replace the two securing screws. 3. Insert the FFC in to the Power Board connector and close the locking latch.
Replacing the Upper Cover 1. Place the Upper Cover on the Lower Cover rear edge first as shown. 2. Lower the Upper Cover in to place as shown. 3. Replace the left side cover, front edge first, as shown. 4. Press the cover in to place so that there are no gaps between the Upper an left covers. 5. Replace the right side cover, front edge first, as shown. 6. Press the cover in to place so that there are no gaps between the Upper an right covers.
7. Close the lid and replace the left hinge cover as shown. 8. Replace the right hinge cover as shown. 9. Replace the two securing screws in the hinges.
10. Reconnect the following cables to the Mainboard. A B Connect A to the Mainboard. Secure the locking latch on A as shown. Connect B to the Mainboard. Secure the locking latch on B as shown.
11. Replace the nine securing screws in the Upper Cover. NOTE: Ensure the correct screw type is used for each hole. Red callout: M2*5, Green callout: M2*3. 12. Turn the computer over and replace the seven securing screws as shown. NOTE: Ensure the correct screw type is used for each hole. Red callout: M2*6, Green callout: M2*3.
Replacing the Keyboard 1. Turn the computer over. Insert the Keyboard FFC in 2. Close the FFC locking latch as shown. to the Mainboard connector. 3. Turn the Keyboard over and slide it in the direction of the arrow. IMPORTANT: Ensure the four securing tabs slide underneath the Upper Cover to secure the keyboard in place.
4. Press the Keyboard down as shown to engage the three securing clips. Replacing the 3G Module 1. Turn the computer over. Insert the 3G Module in to the socket. 2. Replace the single securing screw. 3. Connect the two 3G Antenna cables to the 3G Module. IMPORTANT: The yellow cable attaches to the M (Main) terminal and the blue cable attaches to the A (Aux) terminal.
Replacing the WLAN Module 1. Insert the WLAN Module in to the WLAN socket. 2. Replace the single securing screw. 3. Connect the two Antenna cables to the WLAN Module. IMPORTANT: The black cable attaches to the Main terminal and the white (or gray) cable attaches to the Aux terminal. Replacing the DIMM Module 1. Insert the DIMM Module in to the DIMM slot. 136 2. Press the module down to complete the installation.
Replacing the Lower Covers 1. Replace the Wireless Cover and press down around 2. Replace the Memory Cover and press down around the perimeter to snap it in to place. the perimeter to snap it in to place. 3. Secure the covers in place with the captive screws.
Replacing the SD Dummy Card 1. Insert the SD Dummy Card as shown. 2. Press the card in to the slot until it clicks in to place. Replacing the Battery 1. Slide and hold the battery release latch to the 2. Slide the battery lock/unlock latch to the lock release position (1), then insert the battery pack in to position. the main unit (2).
Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Common Problems 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.
Power On Issue If the system doesn’t power on, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: START Check AC/Batt only power on NG Swap AC/ Battery NG Swap Power/B OK Check Power/B Replace Mainboard Computer Shuts Down Intermittently If the system powers off at intervals, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. 140 1. Check the power cable is properly connected to the computer and the electrical outlet. 2.
No Display Issue If the Display doesn’t work, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem.
If the POST or video appears on the external display, see “LCD Failure” on page 143. 5. Disconnect power and all external devices including port replicators or docking stations. Remove any memory cards and CD/DVD discs. Restart the computer. If the computer boots correctly, add the devices one by one until the failure point is discovered. 6. Reseat the memory modules. 7. Remove the drives (see “Disassembly Process” on page 40). 8.
If the BIOS settings are still lost, replace the cables. 4. If HDD information is missing from the BIOS, the drive may be defective and should be replaced. 5. Replace the Motherboard. 6. If the Issue is still not resolved, see “Online Support Information” on page 193. LCD Failure If the LCD fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem.
TouchPad Failure If the TouchPad doesn’t work, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: START Check M/B T/P FCC NG Reassemble T/P FFC to Mainboard NG Swap/ Reassemble T/ P board or T/P FFC OK Check Upper Cover OK Replace Mainboard Internal Speaker Failure If the internal Speakers fail, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem.
• The device is properly installed. • There are no red Xs or yellow exclamation marks. • There are no device conflicts. • No hardware is listed under Other Devices. 3. Roll back the audio driver to the previous version, if updated recently. 4. Remove and reinstall the audio driver. 5. Ensure that all volume controls are set mid range: a. Click the volume icon on the taskbar and drag the slider to 50. Ensure that the volume is not muted. b.
Internal Microphone Failure If the internal Microphone fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: START Check M/B MIC cable NG Reassemble MIC cable to Mainboard NG Swap LCD MIC cable OK Check LCD MIC cable OK Replace Mainboard Microphone Problems If internal or external Microphones do no operate correctly, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. 1. Check that the microphone is enabled.
HDD Not Operating Correctly If the HDD does not operate correctly, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. 1. Disconnect all external devices. 2. Run a complete virus scan using up-to-date software to ensure the computer is virus free. 3. Run the Windows Vista Startup Repair Utility: a. insert the Windows Vista Operating System DVD in the ODD and restart the computer. b. When prompted, press any key to start to the operating system DVD. c.
USB Failure (Rightside) If the rightside USB port fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: Power Button Failure If the Power Button fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem.
External Mouse Failure If an external Mouse fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. 1. Try an alternative mouse. 2. If the mouse uses a wireless connection, insert new batteries and confirm there is a good connection. See the mouse user manual. 3. If the mouse uses a USB connection, try an alternate USB port. 4. Try an alternative program to verify mouse operation. Reinstall the program experiencing mouse failure. 5. Restart the computer. 6.
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, do not replace any FRU. 3.
POST Code Reference Tables These tables describe the POST codes and components of the POST process. Sec: NO_EVICTION_MODE_DEBUG EQU 1 (CommonPlatform\sec\Ia32\SecCore.inc) Code Description 0xC2 MTRR setup 0xC3 Enable cache 0xC4 Establish cache tags 0xC5 Enter NEM, Place the BSP in No Fill mode, set CR0.CD = 1, CR0.NW = 0. 0xCF Cache Init Finished Memory: DEBUG_BIOS equ 1 (Chipset\Alviso\MemoryInitAsm\IA32\IMEMORY.
Code Description 0x27 Enable DRAM Channel I/O Buffers 0x28 Enable all clocks on populated rows 0x29 Perform JEDEC memory initialization for all memory rows 0x30 Perform steps required after memory init 0x31 Program DRAM throttling and throttling event registers 0x32 Setup DRAM control register for normal operation and enable 0x33 Enable RCOMP 0x34 Clear DRAM initialization bit in the SB 0x35 Initialization Sequence Completed, program graphic clocks 0xAF Disable access to the XMM registe
Code Description 0xF8 Report that ExitBootServices () has been called 0xF9 Runtime driver set virtual address map Chapter 4 153
Each PEIM entry point used in 80_PORT Code Description 0x00 0x01 PEI_EVENT_LOG 0x02 PEI_OEM_SERVICE 0x03 PEI_SIO_INIT 0x04 PEI_MONO_STATUS_CODE 0x05 PEI_CPU_IO_PCI_CFG 0x06 PEI_CPU_IO 0x07 PEI_PCI_CFG 0x08 PEI_CPU_PEIM 0x09 PEI_PLATFORM_STAGE1 0x0A PEI_VARIABLE 0x0B PEI_SB_INIT 0x0C PEI_CAPSULE 0x0D PEI_PLATFORM_STAGE2 0x0E PEI_SB_SMBUS_ARP_DISABLED 0x0F PEI_HOST_TO_SYSTEM 0x10 PEI_MEMORY_INIT 0x11 PEI_S3_RESUME 0x12 PEI_CLOCK_GEN 0x13 PEI_OP_PRESENCE 0x14 PEI_TPM_TC
Code Description 0x3B MONOTONIC_COUNTER 0x3C WATCH_DOG_TIMER 0x3D SECURITY_STUB 0x3E DXE_CPU_IO 0x3F CF9_RESET 0x40 PC_RTC 0x41 STATUS_CODE 0x42 VARIABLE 0x43 EMU_VARIABLE 0x44 DXE_CHIPSET_INIT 0x45 DXE_ALERT_FORMAT 0x46 PCI_HOST_BRIDGE 0x47 PCI_EXPRESS 0x48 DXE_SB_INIT 0x49 IDE_CONTROLLER 0x4A SATA_CONTROLLER 0x4B SB_SM_BUS 0x4C ISA_ACPI_DRIVER 0x4D ISA_BUS 0x4E ISA_SERIAL 0x4F IDE_BUS 0x50 PCI_BUS 0x51 BOOT_PRIORITY 0x52 FVB_SERVICE 0x53 ACPI_PLATFORM 0x
Code 156 Description 0x66 BIOS_KEYBOARD 0x67 BIOS_VEDIO 0x68 MONITER_KEY 0x69 LEGACY_BIOS 0x6A LEGACY_BIOS_PLATFORM 0x6B PCI_PLATFORM 0x6C ISA_FLOOPY 0x6D PS2_MOUSE 0x6E USB_BOT 0x6F USB_CBI0 0x70 USB_CBI1 0x71 USB_KB 0x72 USB_MASS_STORAGE 0x73 BUS_PCI_UHCI 0x74 USB_MOUSE 0x75 USB_BUS 0x76 SETUP_UTILITY 0x77 FW_BLOCK_SERVICE 0x78 USB_LEGACY_PLATFORM 0x79 GRAPHICS_CONSOLE 0x7A TERMINAL 0x7B DATA_HUB_STD_ERR 0x7C FAT 0x7D PARTITION 0x7E ENGLISH 0x7F FRENCH
Code Description 0x91 DXE_0x91 PXE_BC 0x92 PXE_DHCP4 0x93 EBC 0x94~0x9F RESERVED 0xA0 DXE_H2O_DEBUG_IO 0xA1 DXE_H2O_DEBUG_IO 0xA2 DXE_TPM_TCG 0xA3 DXE_TPM_PHYSICAL_PRESENCE 0xA4 DXE_OEM_SERVICE 0xA5 DXE_EVENT_LOG 0xA6 DXE_ SECURITY_HDD_PASSWORD_SERVICE 0xA7 DXE_LAN_ASF_INIT 0xA8 DXE_BUS_PCI_SERIAL 0xA9 DXE_LAN_IDER_CONTROLLER 0xAA DXE_LAN_AMT 0xAB DXE_ SECURITY_SYSTEM_PASSWORD_SERVICE 0xAC DXE_ SECURITY_ PASSWORD_CONSOLE 0xAD DXE_ DATA_HUB_RECORD_POLICY 0xAE DXE_TPM_DR
Each SmmDriver entry point used in 80_PORT Code 158 Description 0xC0 SMM_ACCESS 0xC2 SMM_CONTROL 0xC1 SMM_BASE 0xC3 SMMAP 0xC4 SMMCORE 0xC5 SMM_DISPATCH 0xC6 SMM_START 0xC7 SMM_RUNTIME 0xC8 SB_SMM_DISPATCH 0xC9 SMM_THUNK 0xCA SMM_ACPI_SW_CHILD 0xCB SMM_SB_S3_SAVE 0xCC SMM_PLATFORM 0xCD SMM_GMCH_MBI 0xCE SMM_FW_BLOCK_SERVICE 0xCF SMM_VARIABLE 0xD0 SMM_IHISI 0xD1 SMM_INT15_MICROCODE 0xD2 SMM_PNP 0xD3 SMM_USB_LEGACY 0xD4 SMM_INT13_HDD 0xD5 SMM_INIT_PPM 0xD6 SMM_O
Chapter 5 Jumper and Connector Locations Top View ZG8 MB Layout with description TOP view CN9 CRT LED1 HDD LED LED3 Caps Lock LED PJ1 Battery connector CN23 RJ45 JSMI1 SIM card connector PJ2 DC-IN LED2 Number LED CN2 LVDS connector CN19 USB CN10 USB CN6 Keyboard connector U1 Card Reader Realtek RTSSI59 U7 Codec Realtek ALC272 CN20 USB U4 EC CN22 Winboand WPCE775 MIC CN7 Power board connector CN4 TouchPad connector CN2 Clock Generator CN8 Speaker connector CN3 LFD connector CN5 Bluetooth con
Bottom View Bottom view CN14 FAN connector U2 Lan chipset Atheros ARS114/ARS132 SATA connector U21 CPU N270/N280 CN17 Mii card for 3G/WiMAX CN18 Mini card for Wireless LAN U19 GMCH intel 945GSE CN13 DIMM connector CN11 Card reader CN12 RTC connector U18 intel ICH7M U16 SD card reader chipset JMicron JMB385 Item 160 Description Item Description CN11 Card reader connector U16 SD card reader chipset CN12 RTC connector U18 Intel ICH7M CN13 DIMM connector U19 GMCH Intel 945GSE CN14 Fa
Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery This section provides you the standard operating procedures of clearing password and BIOS recovery for Aspire one. Aspire one provide one Hardware Open Gap on main board for clearing password check, and one Hotkey for enabling BIOS Recovery.
BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk BIOS Recovery Boot Block: BIOS Recovery Boot Block is a special block of BIOS. It is used to boot up the system with minimum BIOS initialization. Users can enable this feature to restore the BIOS firmware to a successful one if a previous BIOS flashing process fails. BIOS Recovery Hotkey: The system provides a function hotkey: Fn+Esc, for enabling BIOS Recovery process when the system is powered on during BIOS POST.
Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List This chapter gives you the FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) listing in global configurations of Aspire one. 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.
Aspire one Exploded Diagrams Main Assembly 1 2 Item 1 2 164 Description UPPER CASE ASSY BLACK W/TP FFC FOR BT WF Part Number 60.S7507.001 UPPER CASE ASSY BLACK W/TP FFC FOR BT WF 3G 60.S6507.001 UPPER CASE ASSY BLACK W/TP FFC FOR WF 60.S7507.002 UPPER CASE ASSY BLACK W/TP FFC FOR WF 3G 60.S6507.
Base Assembly 1 2 Item 1 2 Chapter 6 Description Part Number LOWER CASE ASSY BLACK W/SPEAKER BT CABLE FOR SSD/HDD1.8 BT WF 60.S6407.001 LOWER CASE ASSY BLACK W/SPEAKER BT CABLE FOR SSD/HDD1.8 BT WF 3G 60.S6407.002 LOWER CASE ASSY BLACK W/SPEAKER FOR SSD/HDD1.8 WF 60.S6407.003 LOWER CASE ASSY BLACK W/SPEAKER FOR SSD/HDD1.8 WF 3G 60.S6407.004 LOWER CASE ASSY BLACK W/SPEAKER BT CABLE FOR HDD2.5 BT WF 60.S7507.003 LOWER CASE ASSY BLACK W/SPEAKER BT CABLE FOR HDD2.5 BT WF 3G 60.S6507.
LCD Assembly 1 2 Item 166 Description Part Number 1 LCD COVER ASSY BLACK W/WL ANTENNA 60.S7507.005 LCD COVER ASSY BLACK W/3G WLAN ANTENNA 60.S6507.
Aspire one FRU List CATEGORY PARTNAME ACERPARTNO. ADAPTER ADAPTER LITE-ON 30W 1.7X5.5X11 BLACK PA-1300-04AC LF AP.03003.001 ADAPTER DELTA 30W 19V 1.7X5.5X11 BLACK ADP-30JH BA LF AP.03001.001 ADAPTER HIPRO 30W 19V 1.7X5.5X11 BLACK HP-A0301R3 B1LF LF AP.0300A.001 Battery SIMPLO UM-2009A Li-Ion 3S1P PANASONIC 3 cell 2200mAh Main COMMON black, Panasonic 2.2CG BT.00307.013 Battery SIMPLO UM-2009A Li-Ion 3S1P SAMSUNG 3 cell 2200mAh Main COMMON black, SDI 2.2F BT.00307.
CATEGORY PARTNAME ACERPARTNO. POWER CORD US 3PIN ROHS 27.TAXV7.001 POWER CORD JAPANESE 27.TAXV7.003 POWER CORD BRAZIL IMETRO 3 PIN 27.S0607.001 LCD CABLE FOR CCD 50.S6507.001 FFC CABLE - LED/B TO MB 50.S6507.002 FFC CABLE - POWER/B TO MB 50.S6507.003 BLUETOOTH CABLE 50.S6507.004 CASE/COVER/BRACKET ASSEMBLY 168 UPPER CASE ASSY BLACK W/TP FFC FOR BT WF 60.S7507.001 UPPER CASE ASSY BLACK W/TP FFC FOR BT WF 3G 60.S6507.001 UPPER CASE ASSY BLACK W/TP FFC FOR WF 60.S7507.
CATEGORY PARTNAME ACERPARTNO. LCD COVER ASSY BLACK W/WL ANTENNA 60.S7507.005 LCD COVER ASSY BLACK W/3G WLAN ANTENNA 60.S6507.005 LCD BEZEL ASSY BLACK 60.S6507.006 LCD HINGE W/ BRACKET - R 33.S6507.001 LCD HINGE W/ BRACKET - L 33.S6507.002 HINGE COVER BLACK - L 42.S6507.006 HINGE COVER BLACK - R 42.S6507.007 HDD/HARD DISK DRIVE/SATA HDD/HARD DISK DRIVE Chapter 6 Flash Disk SAMSUNG Flash Module NAND 16GB MMBRE16GSMPP-MVA LF (SATA) KF.16G0B.002 HDD SEAGATE 2.
CATEGORY PARTNAME ACERPARTNO. HDD/SSD 1.8 BRACKET 33.S6407.001 KEYBOARD 8KB-FV1 BLACK MACLES 84KS BLACK US INTERNATIONAL KB.INT00.513 KEYBOARD 8KB-FV1 BLACK MACLES 84KS BLACK US INTERNATIONAL HEBREW KB.INT00.514 KEYBOARD 8KB-FV1 BLACK MACLES 85KS BLACK UK KB.INT00.515 KEYBOARD 8KB-FV1 BLACK MACLES 85KS BLACK TURKISH KB.INT00.516 KEYBOARD 8KB-FV1 BLACK MACLES 84KS BLACK THAILAND KB.INT00.517 KEYBOARD 8KB-FV1 BLACK MACLES 85KS BLACK SWISS/G KB.INT00.
CATEGORY Chapter 6 PARTNAME ACERPARTNO. KEYBOARD 8KB-FV1 BLACK MACLES 85KS BLACK ARABIC/ FRENCH KB.I0800.004 KEYBOARD 8KB-FV1 BLACK MACLES 85KS BLACK LUXEMBOURGISH KB.INT00.527 KEYBOARD 8KB-FV1 BLACK MACLES 84KS BLACK ISRAEL KB.INT00.530 KEYBOARD 8KB-FV1 BLACK MACLES 85KS BLACK IRISH KB.INT00.531 KEYBOARD 8KB-FV1 BLACK MACLES 85KS BLACK FINNISH KB.INT00.536 KEYBOARD 8KB-FV2 WHITE MACLES 84KS WHITE US INTERNATIONAL KB.INT00.
CATEGORY PARTNAME ACERPARTNO. KEYBOARD 8KB-FV2 WHITE MACLES 88KS WHITE JAPANESE KB.INT00.704 KEYBOARD 8KB-FV1 WHITE MACLES 85KS WHITE CZECH/ SLOVAK KB.INT00.705 KEYBOARD 8KB-FV2 WHITE MACLES 85KS WHITE LUXEMBOURGISH KB.INT00.682 KEYBOARD 8KB-FV2 WHITE MACLES 84KS WHITE JAPANESE KB.INT00.684 KEYBOARD 8KB-FV2 WHITE MACLES 84KS WHITE ISRAEL KB.INT00.686 KEYBOARD 8KB-FV2 WHITE MACLES 85KS WHITE IRISH KB.INT00.687 KEYBOARD 8KB-FV2 WHITE MACLES 85KS WHITE FINNISH KB.INT00.
CATEGORY PARTNAME ACERPARTNO. FAN MODULE 23.S6507.001 LCD BEZEL RUBBER 47.S0207.001 RUBBER FOOT - BACK 47.S6507.001 MISCELLANEOUS RUBBER FOOT - FRONT L 47.S6507.002 RUBBER FOOT - FRONT R 47.S6507.003 ACER ASPIRE ONE MOUSE MS_A1 BLACK MS.20700.008 Screw List Category Description Part Number Screw Chapter 6 SCREW M2.0*5.0-I (NI) 86.S0207.002 SCREW M2.0*3.0-I IRON 86.S0207.001 SCREW M2.0*2.5-I (BUWZN) 86.TPK07.001 SCREW M2-0.4*2-I (BNI) (NYLOK)(7,0.6) IRON 86.W4107.002 SCREW M2.
Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration Aspire one Series Model RO Country Acer Part No Description CPU Bluetooth AO531f-0BG WW WW S2.S640B.001 AO531f-0BG AOXPHSTWW1 MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/16G/BT/3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_3G_EN11 ATMN270B BT 2.0 AO531h-1B AAP Philippines LU.S750B.020 AO531h-1B AOXPHSTPH1 MC UMACkk 1*1G/160/BT/ 6L2.6/ CB_bg_0.3D_BAG_AN_EN 12 ATMN280B BT 2.0 AO531h-0B AAP Vietnam LU.S750B.018 AO531h-0B AOXPHSTVN1 MC UMACkk 1*1G/160/BT/ 6L2.6/ CB_bg_0.
Model RO Country Acer Part No Description CPU Bluetooth AO531h-1B AAP Vietnam LU.S750B.009 AO531h-1B AOXPHSTVN1 MC UMACkk 1*1G/160/BT/ 3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_BAG_AN_EN 12 ATMN280B BT 2.0 AO531h-0B AAP Singapore LU.S750B.007 AO531h-0B AOXPHSTSG1 MC UMACkk 1*1G/160/BT/ 3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_BAG_AN_EN 11 ATMN270B BT 2.0 AO531h-0B AAP Indonesia LU.S750B.008 AO531h-0B AOXPHSTID1 MC UMACkk 1*1G/160/BT/ 3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_BAG_AN_ID2 3 ATMN270B BT 2.0 AO531h-1B AAP Malaysia LU.S750B.
Model RO Country Acer Part No Description CPU Bluetooth AO531h-1BG WW GCTWN S2.S650B.003 AO531h-1BG AOXPHSTWW1 MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/BT/3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_3G_ENX1_U NDP-1 ATMN280B BT 2.0 AO531h-1BG WW WW S2.S650B.004 AO531h-1BG AOXPHSTWW1 MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/BT/3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_3G_EN11_UN DP-1 ATMN280B BT 2.0 AO531h-1BG WW WW S2.S650B.009 AO531h-1BG AOXPHSTWW1 MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/BT/ 6L2.6/ CB_bg_0.3D_3G_AN_EN11 _UNDP-1 ATMN280B BT 2.0 AO531h-1BG WW WW S2.S650B.
RO AO531h-0BG EMEA Eastern Europe LU.S650B.039 AO531h-0BG AOXPHSTEU7 MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_3G_EN11 ATMN270B N AO531h-0BG EMEA Eastern Europe LU.S650B.041 AO531h-0BG AOXPHSTEU7 MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_3G_ENR2 ATMN270B N AO531h-0BG EMEA Eastern Europe LU.S650B.024 AO531h-0BG AOXPHSTEU7 MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_3G_SL11 ATMN270B N AO531h-0BG EMEA Eastern Europe LU.S650B.040 AO531h-0BG AOXPHSTEU3 MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/3L/ CB_bg_0.
Model RO AO531h-0BG EMEA AO531h-0BG Bluetooth Acer Part No Description CPU Austria LU.S650B.037 AO531h-0BG AOXPHSTAT1 MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_3G_DE11 ATMN270B N EMEA Germany LU.S650B.031 AO531h-0BG AOXPHSTDE1 MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_3G_DE51 ATMN270B N AO531h-0BG EMEA Germany LU.S650B.030 AO531h-0BG AOXPHSTDE1 MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_3G_DE12 ATMN270B N AO531h-1BG AAP Australia/ New Zealand LU.S650B.
RO AO531h-0BG EMEA Eastern Europe LU.S650B.039 AO531h-0BG AOXPHSTEU7 MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_3G_EN11 ATMN270B N AO531h-0BG EMEA Eastern Europe LU.S650B.041 AO531h-0BG AOXPHSTEU7 MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_3G_ENR2 ATMN270B N AO531h-0BG EMEA Eastern Europe LU.S650B.024 AO531h-0BG AOXPHSTEU7 MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_3G_SL11 ATMN270B N AO531h-0BG EMEA Eastern Europe LU.S650B.040 AO531h-0BG AOXPHSTEU3 MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/3L/ CB_bg_0.
Country Acer Part No Description CPU Bluetooth Model RO AO531h-0BG EMEA UK LU.S650B.002 AO531h-0BG AOXPHSTGB1 MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_3G_EN12 ATMN270B N AO531h-0BG EMEA Turkey LU.S650B.006 AO531h-0BG AOXPHSTTR1 MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_3G_TR33 ATMN270B N AO531h-0BG EMEA Finland LU.S650B.021 AO531h-0BG AOXPHSTFI2 MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_3G_FI11 ATMN270B N AO531h-0BG EMEA Ukraine LU.S650B.003 AO531h-0BG AOXPHSTUK1 MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/3L/ CB_bg_0.
LCD Memory 1 Memory 2 HDD 2(GB) Wireless LAN AO531h-0B Model NLED10.1WSVGAG SO1GBII6 N N160GB5.4KS HDD 1(GB) N 3rd WiFi BG AO531h-1BG NLED10.1WSVGAG SO1GBII6 N N160GB5.4KS N 3rd WiFi BG AO531h-1BG NLED10.1WSVGAG SO1GBII6 N N160GB5.4KS N 3rd WiFi BG AO531h-1BG NLED10.1WSVGAG SO1GBII6 N N160GB5.4KS N 3rd WiFi BG AO531h-1BG NLED10.1WSVGAG SO1GBII6 N N160GB5.4KS N 3rd WiFi BG AO531h-1BG NLED10.1WSVGAG SO1GBII6 N N160GB5.4KS N 3rd WiFi BG AO531h-0BG NLED10.
Model RO Country Acer Part No Description AO531h-0BG EMEA UK LU.S650B.002 AO531h-0BG AOXPHSTGB1 MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_3G_EN12 ATMN270B N AO531h-0BG EMEA Turkey LU.S650B.006 AO531h-0BG AOXPHSTTR1 MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_3G_TR33 ATMN270B N AO531h-0BG EMEA Finland LU.S650B.021 AO531h-0BG AOXPHSTFI2 MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_3G_FI11 ATMN270B N AO531h-0BG EMEA Ukraine LU.S650B.003 AO531h-0BG AOXPHSTUK1 MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/3L/ CB_bg_0.
Appendix B 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, Windows® XP Pro 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 one series Compatibility Test Report released by the Acer Mobile System Testing Department.
Windows XP Environment Test BOM_Name Vendor Type Description 3G AO531f_UMA GCkk UNDP-1 3G UNDP-1 GTM382E Option 3G GTM382EL UNDP-1 3G UNDP-1 Option GTM382E Option 3G GTM382EL AO531f_UMA GCkk DELTA 30W Adapter DELTA 30W 19V 1.7x5.5x11 Black ADP-30JH BA LF AO531f_UMA GCkk LITE-ON 30W Adapter LITE-ON 30W 19V 1.7x5.5x11 Black PA-1300-04AC LF AO531f_UMA GCkk HIPRO 30W Adapter HIPRO 30W 19V 1.7x5.5x11 Black HP-A0301R3 B1LF LF AO531h_UMA Ckk DELTA 30W Adapter DELTA 30W 19V 1.7x5.
BOM_Name Vendor AO531f_UMA GCkk PANASONIC 3CELL2.2 Battery PANASONIC UM-2009AW Li-Ion 3S1P PANASONIC 3 cell 2200mAh Main COMMON white AO531f_UMA GCkk SIMPLO 3CELL2.2 Battery SIMPLO UM-2009A Li-Ion 3S1P PANASONIC 3 cell 2200mAh Main COMMON black, Panasonic 2.2CG AO531f_UMA GCkk SIMPLO 3CELL2.2 Battery SIMPLO UM-2009A Li-Ion 3S1P SAMSUNG 3 cell 2200mAh Main COMMON black, SDI 2.2F AO531f_UMA GCkk SIMPLO 3CELL2.2 Battery SIMPLO UM-2009A Li-Ion 3S1P LGC 3 cell 2200mAh Main COMMON black, LGC 2.
BOM_Name Vendor AO531h_UMA Ckk PANASONIC 3CELL2.2 Battery PANASONIC UM-2009AW Li-Ion 3S1P PANASONIC 3 cell 2200mAh Main COMMON white AO531h_UMA Ckk SIMPLO 3CELL2.2 Battery SIMPLO UM-2009A Li-Ion 3S1P PANASONIC 3 cell 2200mAh Main COMMON black, Panasonic 2.2CG AO531h_UMA Ckk SIMPLO 3CELL2.2 Battery SIMPLO UM-2009A Li-Ion 3S1P SAMSUNG 3 cell 2200mAh Main COMMON black, SDI 2.2F AO531h_UMA Ckk SIMPLO 3CELL2.2 Battery SIMPLO UM-2009A Li-Ion 3S1P LGC 3 cell 2200mAh Main COMMON black, LGC 2.
BOM_Name Vendor Type Description AO531h_UMA GCkk PANASONIC 3CELL2.2 Battery PANASONIC UM-2009AW Li-Ion 3S1P PANASONIC 3 cell 2200mAh Main COMMON white AO531h_UMA GCkk SIMPLO 3CELL2.2 Battery SIMPLO UM-2009A Li-Ion 3S1P PANASONIC 3 cell 2200mAh Main COMMON black, Panasonic 2.2CG AO531h_UMA GCkk SIMPLO 3CELL2.2 Battery SIMPLO UM-2009A Li-Ion 3S1P SAMSUNG 3 cell 2200mAh Main COMMON black, SDI 2.2F AO531h_UMA GCkk SIMPLO 3CELL2.
BOM_Name AO531h_UMA GCkk Vendor Type Description Suyin 0.3M LDV Suyin Camera Rose_2G AO531f_UMA GCkk INTEL ATMN270B CPU Intel Atom N270 1.6G 512K 533 2.5W AO531f_UMA GCkk INTEL ATMN280B CPU Intel Atom N280 BGA 1.66G 512K 667 2.5W C-0 AO531h_UMA Ckk INTEL ATMN270B CPU Intel Atom N270 1.6G 512K 533 2.5W AO531h_UMA Ckk INTEL ATMN280B CPU Intel Atom N280 BGA 1.66G 512K 667 2.5W C-0 AO531h_UMA GCkk INTEL ATMN270B CPU Intel Atom N270 1.6G 512K 533 2.
BOM_Name Vendor Type Description AO531h_UMA Ckk None 8KB-FV1 Black Keyboard 8KB-FV1 Black Macles Standard AO531h_UMA Ckk None L8KB-FV1 Black Keyboard 8KB-FV1L Black Macles Standard Linux AO531h_UMA GCkk None 8KB-FV1 Black Keyboard 8KB-FV1 Black Macles Standard AO531h_UMA GCkk None L8KB-FV1 Black Keyboard 8KB-FV1L Black Macles Standard Linux AO531f_UMA GCkk Atheros AR8114 Atheros AR8114 AR8114 AO531h_UMA Ckk Atheros AR8114 Atheros AR8114 AR8114 AO531h_UMA GCkk Atheros AR8114 At
BOM_Name AO531h_UMA GCkk Vendor Type Description CMO NLED10.1WSVGAG LED LCD CMO 10.1" WSVGA Glare N101L6L02 C2 (3G) LF 200nit 10ms 650:1 AO531f_UMA GCkk NANYA SO1GBII6 Memory NANYA SO-DIMM DDRII 667 1GB NT1GT64UH8D0FN-3C LF 64*16 0.07um AO531f_UMA GCkk MICRON SO1GBII6 Memory MICRON SO-DIMM DDRII 667 1GB MT8HTF12864HDY-667G1 LF 64*16 0.065um AO531f_UMA GCkk ELPIDA SO1GBII6 Memory ELPIDA SO-DIMM DDRII 667 1GB EBE11UE6AESA-6E-F LF 64*16 0.
BOM_Name Vendor Type Description AO531h_UMA Ckk INTEL 945GSE NB Chipset Intel CS QG82945GSE MM#897840 AO531h_UMA GCkk INTEL 945GSE NB Chipset Intel CS QG82945GSE MM#897840 Southbridge Chipset AO531f_UMA GCkk Intel ICH7M ICH7M AO531h_UMA Ckk Intel ICH7M ICH7M AO531h_UMA GCkk Intel ICH7M ICH7M AO531f_UMA GCkk McAfee Antivirus application McAfee AO531h_UMA Ckk McAfee Antivirus application McAfee AO531h_UMA GCkk McAfee Antivirus application McAfee Software VGA Chip AO531f_UMA G
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Appendix C 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.
194 Appendix C
Index Numerics Camera Board Removing 92 Replacing 108 3G Antennas Removing 98 Replacing 102 caps lock on indicator 9 3G Module Common Problems Removing 48 Replacing 135 CPU Fan Replacing A 140 111 D Antennas DIMM Module Removing 98 Replacing 102 Removing 45 Replacing 136 B Display 4 Battery display 138 Replacing Battery Pack Removing 42 hotkeys E Euro BIOS ROM size 17 ROM type 17 vendor 17 Version 17 BIOS Utility Flowchart Features 1 29 Flash Utility 29 FLASH Utility FPC Cable Remov
Intermittent Problems Removing 75 Replacing 113 150 Internal Microphone Failure 146 media access Internal Speaker Failure 144 on indicator 9 J Memory Check 140 Jumper and Connector Locations Top View Microphone Board 159 Removing 93 Replacing 108 159 K Model Definition 174 N Keyboard Removing 51 Replacing 134 No Display Issue Keyboard Failure 143 hotkey L 13 num lock on indicator 9 LCD Bezel Removing 90 Replacing 109 O ODD Failure LCD Brackets Removing 95 Replacing 105 P 105 LCD F
Replacing (SSD) 116 BIOS speakers hotkey V 13 volume SSD Module Replacing 21–29 hotkeys 114 SSD SKU Disassembly Procedure 66 SSD SKU Reassembly Procedure 111 System Block Diagram 13 W Windows 2000 Environment Test Wireless Function Failure 4 184 149 WLAN Antennas T Test Compatible Components Removing 98 Replacing 102 183 WLAN Module Thermal Module Removing 46 Replacing 136 Removing 77 Replacing 112 Top 159 Touch Pad hotkey 13 Touch Pad Failure 144 TouchPad FFC Removing 62 Repla
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