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Acer TravelMate 210 User Manual

Acer TravelMate 210
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TravelMate 210
Service Guide
PART NO.: 49.40R03.001
DOC. NO.: SG362-0102A PRINTED IN TAIWAN
Service guide files and updates are available
on the AIPG/CSD web; for more information,
please refer to http://csd.acer.com.tw

Table of Contents

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Acer TravelMate 210 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAcer
ModelTravelMate 210
CategoryLaptop
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Chapter 1 System Specifications

Features

Overview of the computer's key features.

System Block Diagram

Illustrates the computer's internal hardware architecture and connections.

Board Layout

Details the physical arrangement of components on the motherboard's top view.

Panel Overview

Describes ports and indicators on front, left, right, rear, and bottom panels.

Indicators

Explains the function of the computer's status indicator lights.

Input Devices

Details keyboard, hot keys, and touchpad functionality.

Hardware Specifications

Lists detailed technical specifications for major hardware components.

Power Management

Explains the system's power saving modes and features.

System Resources

Details mechanical specs, memory map, I/O addresses, IRQ, and DMA assignments.

Chapter 2 System Utilities

BIOS Setup Utility

Guides on accessing and navigating the BIOS Setup Utility.

System Information

Displays a summary of the computer's hardware configuration.

System Settings Configuration

Covers date/time, boot sequence, security, and default settings.

BIOS Flash Utility

Provides instructions for updating the system's BIOS firmware.

System Utility Diskette

Explains utilities for panel ID, thermal/fan, and motherboard data.

System Diagnostic Diskette

Details diagnostic tools for hardware testing like PQA, Audio, and USB.

Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement

Preparation and Tools

Lists necessary tools and initial steps before disassembling the computer.

Disassembly Flowchart

Provides a graphical overview of the component removal sequence.

Removing External Components

Step-by-step guide for removing battery, CD-ROM, and HDD modules.

Removing Internal Components

Instructions for removing memory, modem, and PCMCIA slot.

LCD Assembly Disassembly

Detailed procedures for disassembling various parts of the LCD assembly.

Case and Main Board Removal

Steps for removing upper case, lower case, and main board.

Chapter 4 Troubleshooting

System Check Procedures

Guides for checking diskette, CD-ROM, keyboard, memory, power, and touchpad.

Index of Error Message

Lists BIOS error messages and their corresponding actions.

No-Beep Symptoms

Troubleshooting steps for issues without audible or visible error codes.

Troubleshooting Overview

General procedure and guidelines for diagnosing computer problems.

Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error Message

Cross-references symptoms to possible FRU replacements.

Intermittent Problems

Steps for diagnosing and resolving issues that occur sporadically.

Undetermined Problems

Procedures for isolating failing FRUs when the cause is unclear.

Index of PQA Diagnostic Error Code, Message

Maps PQA diagnostic error codes to their meanings and actions.

Chapter 5 Jumper and Connector Locations

Top View Layout

Identifies jumpers and connectors on the top view of the motherboard.

Switch Settings

Details keyboard switch settings and SW-4/5 configurations.

Bottom View Layout

Identifies jumpers and connectors on the bottom view of the motherboard.

Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List

FRU Ordering Information

Provides guidelines for ordering replacement parts and RMA procedures.

Component Part Listings

Lists FRUs with part numbers for memory, LCD, drives, and other components.

Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration

Model Number Definitions

Details different notebook models and their configurations.

Appendix B Test Compatible Components

Compatibility Test Overview

Explains Acer's internal testing process for system compatibility.

Tested Components List

Lists components verified for compatibility in Windows Me environments.

Appendix C Online Support Information

Online Support Services

Information on accessing Acer's online technical support resources.

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