Acer Aspire 1620 Series Manuals

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Acer Aspire 1620 Series Service Manual (134 pages)

Brand: Acer | Category: Laptop | Size: 4.32 MB

Revision History
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Table of Contents
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Chapter 1 System Introduction

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- Features
  10
- System Introduction
  10
- System Block Diagram
  12
- Board Layout
  13
  - Top View
    13
  - Bottom View
    14
- Panel
  15
  - Front View
    15
  - Left View
    16
  - Right View
    17
  - Rear Panel
    18
  - Bottom View
    19
- Indicators
  20
  - Understanding the Icons
    21
- Keyboard
  22
  - Special Keys
    22
- Hot Keys
  25
- Hardware Specifications and Configurations
  28
  - Audio Interface
    35
  - Video Interface
    35
  - Environmental Requirements
    41
Chapter 2 System Utilities

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- BIOS Setup Utility
  43
  - Navigating the BIOS Utility
    44
  - Information
    45
  - Main
    46
  - Advanced
    48
  - Security
    50
  - Boot
    54
  - Exit
    55
- BIOS Flash Utility
  56
- System Utilities
  43
Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement

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- General Information
  58
  - Before You Begin
    58
- Disassembly Procedure Flowchart
  59
- Removing the Battery
  61
- Removing the Memory Module
  62
- Removing the Wireless LAN Board and the Modem Board
  63
- Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module
  64
  - Disassembling the Hard Disk Drive Module
    64
- Removing the LCD Module
  65
  - Removing the Middle Cover
    65
  - Removing the Launch Board
    65
  - Removing the LCD Module
    66
- Disassembling the LCD Module
  68
- Disassembling the Main Unit
  72
  - Removing the Keyboard
    72
  - Removing the RTC Battery
    72
  - Removing the Fan
    72
  - Removing the Thermal Module
    73
  - Removing the Processor
    73
  - Installing the Processor
    74
  - Removing the Upper Case Assemly
    74
  - Removing the Touchpad Board
    75
  - Removing the Touchpad Cable
    75
  - Removing the VGA Thermal Plate
    76
  - Removing the CPU Heatsink Plate
    76
  - Removing the Second Fan Bracket
    77
  - Removing the ODD Module(1)
    77
  - Removing the ODD Module(2)
    77
  - Removing the HDD Bracket
    78
  - Removing the Main Board
    78
  - Removing the DC Board
    79
  - Removing the I/O Port Bracket
    79
  - Removing the PCMCIA Slot
    80
  - Removing the Speaker Set
    81
- System Upgrade Procedure
  82
  - Base Unit to Wireless Unit
    82
Chapter 4 Troubleshooting

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- System Check Procedures
  84
  - External Diskette Drive Check
    84
  - External CD-ROM Drive Check
    84
  - Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check
    84
  - Memory Check
    85
  - Power System Check
    85
  - Touchpad Check
    87
- Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message
  88
- Index of Error Messages
  89
- POST Code
  92
- Index of Symptom-To-FRU Error Message
  96
- Intermittent Problems
  99
- Undetermined Problems
  100
- How to Build NAPP Master Hard Disc Drive
  101
  - CD to Disk Recovery
    101
  - Disk to Disk Recovery
    104
- Troubleshooting
  83
Chapter 5 Jumper and Connector Locations

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- Top View
  109
- Bottom View
  110
Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List

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- Aspire 1620 Exploded Diagram
  112
Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration

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- Model Name Definition
  123
Appendix B Test Compatible Components

125
- Microsoft Windows XP Environment Test
  126
- Online Support Information
  131

Acer Aspire 1620 Series User Manual (98 pages)

Acer Notebook Computer User's Guide

Brand: Acer | Category: Laptop | Size: 3.82 MB

First Things First
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Getting Familiar with Your Computer

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- A Tour of Your Computer
  13
  - Front View
    13
  - Left View
    15
  - Right View
    16
  - Rear View
    17
  - Bottom View
    18
- Features
  19
- Indicators
  21
  - Indicators on Cover
    22
- Keyboard
  23
  - Special Keys
    23
- Touchpad
  29
  - Touchpad Basics
    29
- Launch Keys
  31
- Storage
  32
  - Ejecting the Optical Drive Tray
    33
  - Emergency Ejection of the Optical Drive Tray
    33
- Connectivity Options
  34
  - Ethernet and LAN
    34
  - Fax/Data Modem
    35
- Audio
  36
- Securing Your Computer
  37
  - Security Slot
    37
Operating on Battery Power

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- Battery Pack
  41
  - Battery Pack Characteristics
    41
  - Installing and Removing the Battery Pack
    42
  - Charging the Battery
    43
  - Checking the Battery Level
    43
  - Optimizing Battery Life
    43
  - Battery-Low Warning
    44
- Power Management
  45
Peripherals and Options

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- External Display Devices
  49
- External Input Devices
  49
  - External Keyboard
    49
  - External Keypad
    49
  - External Pointing Device
    49
  - USB Devices
    50
  - IEEE 1394 Port
    51
- Printer
  52
- Audio Devices
  52
- Expansion Devices
  53
  - PC Card
    53
- Miscellaneous Options
  54
  - Battery Pack
    54
  - AC Adapter
    54
- Key Component Upgrades
  55
  - Memory Upgrade
    55
  - Hard Disk Upgrade
    56
Moving with Your Computer

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- Disconnecting from the Desktop
  59
- Moving Around
  60
- Taking the Computer Home
  61
  - Preparing the Computer
    61
  - What to Bring with You
    61
  - Special Considerations
    61
  - Setting up a Home Office
    62
- Traveling with the Computer
  62
  - Preparing the Computer
    62
  - What to Take with You
    62
  - Special Considerations
    62
- Traveling Internationally with Your Computer
  63
  - Preparing the Computer
    63
  - What to Take with You
    63
  - Special Considerations
    63
Software

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- System Software
  67
  - Launch Manager
    67
- BIOS Setup Utility
  68
Troubleshooting

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- Frequently Asked Questions
  71
- Requesting Service
  74
  - International Traveler's Warranty (ITW)
    74
  - Before You Call
    74
Appendix A Specifications

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Appendix B Regulation & Safety Notices

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- Modem Notices
  84
- Important Safety Instructions
  87
- Laser Compliance Statement
  88
- Lcd Pixel Statement
  89
- Macrovision Copyright Protection Notice
  89
- Radio Device Regulatory Notice
  89
Index

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 System Introduction

Chapter 2 System Utilities

Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement

Chapter 4 Troubleshooting

Chapter 5 Jumper and Connector Locations

Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List

Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration

Appendix B Test Compatible Components

Acer Aspire 1620 Series User Manual (98 pages)

Table of Contents

Getting Familiar with Your Computer

Operating on Battery Power

Peripherals and Options

Moving with Your Computer

Software

Troubleshooting

Appendix A Specifications

Appendix B Regulation & Safety Notices

Index

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