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Acer TravelMate 2310 User Manual

Acer TravelMate 2310
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Chapter 1 1
Features
This computer was designed with the user in mind. Here are just a few of its many features:
Platform
T Intel
®
Celeron
®
M 350/360/370 processor (512 KB L2 cache, 1.3/1.4/1.5 GHz, 400 MHz FSB)
T Intel
®
Pentium
®
M 715 processor (2MB L2 Cache, 1.5 GHz, 400 MHz FSB)
T SiS M661MX chipset
Memory
T 256 MB or 512 MB of DDR 333 SDRAM standard, upgradeable to 1 GB with dual so DIMM
modules
T 512 KB flash ROM BIOS for models employing Intel
®
Celeron
®
M processor; 2 MB flash ROM
BIOS for models employing Intel
®
Pentium
®
processor
Data storage
T 40/60/80 GB ATA/100 hard disk
T DVD-Dual or Combo drive
Display and graphics
T Color Thin-Film Transistor (TFT) LCD displaying at
-- 15” XGA (1024 X 768)
-- 15.4” WXGA (1280 X 800)
-- 15.4” WXGA Acer CrystalBrite (1280 X 800)
T SiSM661MX integrated 3D graphics with up to 64 MB of VRAM, supporting Microsoft
®
DirectX
®
7.0
T Dual independent display support
T MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability
Communication
T Modem: 56K ITU V.92 modem with PTT approval; Wake-on-Ring ready
T LAN: 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet; Wake-on-LAN ready
T Wireless LAN (optional): integrated miniPCI 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED
TM
solution
T Acer SignalUP wireless technology support
T Wireless PAN (optional): integrated Bluetooth
®
Audio
T Audio system with two built-in speakers
T Sound Blaster Pro
TM
and MS-Sound compatible
T Built-in microphone
System Introduction
Chapter 1

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Acer TravelMate 2310 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ChipsetIntel 852GM
Storage40 GB HDD
Maximum Resolution1024 x 768
GraphicsIntel Extreme Graphics 2
Card ReaderNo
ProcessorIntel Celeron M / Intel Pentium M
RAM256 MB DDR SDRAM
Display15.0 inches
Optical DriveDVD/CD-RW combo
AudioStereo speakers, microphone
Networking10/100 Ethernet
Wireless802.11b/g
Ports3 x USB 2.0, VGA, Microphone, Headphone
Battery6-cell Li-Ion
Operating SystemWindows XP Professional

Summary

System Introduction

Key Features Overview

Highlights the main features of the computer, covering platform, memory, storage, display, communication, and audio.

Input Devices Overview

I/O Interface Ports

Lists and describes the computer's input/output ports, including USB, Ethernet, and audio jacks.

System Block Diagram

Board Layout

Top View Layout

Diagram showing component locations on the motherboard's top side.

Bottom View Layout

Diagram showing component locations on the motherboard's bottom side.

Panel Views and Components

Front View Components

Details and descriptions of front-facing computer components and indicators.

Closed Front View Ports

Visual guide to ports and indicators on the closed front of the laptop.

Left View Components

Diagram and labels for the left side view of the laptop.

Right View Components

Details of ports and features visible on the right side of the laptop.

Rear View Components

Illustrates ports and features located on the back of the laptop.

Bottom View Components

Explains the components and connectors found on the underside of the laptop.

System Indicators

Launch Keys Operation

Keyboard Operations

Lock Keys and Numeric Keypad

Explains the functionality of Caps Lock, Num Lock, Scroll Lock, and the embedded keypad.

Windows Keys Functionality

Describes the function of Windows-specific keys for system shortcuts.

Keyboard Functions

Special Keys (Windows, Application)

Details the function of the Windows logo key and the Application key.

Hot Keys for System Controls

Explains how to use Fn key combinations for system controls and shortcuts.

Hot Keys Functionality

Lists specific hotkey combinations for system management like volume and brightness.

Special Character Input (Euro)

Instructions on typing special characters like the Euro symbol.

Special Character Input

Touchpad Operation

Touchpad Basics

Explains how to use the touchpad for cursor movement, selection, and scrolling.

Hardware Specifications

Core System Components

Details on system board chipset, processor, BIOS, cache, and memory specifications.

Storage and Optical Drives

Specifications for hard disk drives, floppy drives, and combo/DVD-RW drives.

Connectivity and Communication

Details on LAN, Modem, Wireless modules, and communication interfaces.

Display and Graphics

Information on video interface, resolutions, and LCD panel specifications.

Input/Output Interfaces

Details on USB ports, PCMCIA slots, and keyboard/battery/LCD specifications.

Power and Environmental

Specifications for AC adapter, power management, and environmental operating conditions.

Mechanical Specifications

Provides dimensions, weight, I/O ports, material, and indicator details.

System Utilities

BIOS Setup Utility Navigation

Guide to accessing and navigating the BIOS Setup Utility, including info, main, security, and boot screens.

BIOS Setup Utility Functions

Details on BIOS security, boot order, exit options, and flash utility procedures.

Machine Disassembly and Replacement

Disassembly Preparation and Tools

Lists required tools and preparatory steps before disassembling the notebook.

Component Removal Guides

Step-by-step instructions for removing major components like battery, HDD, CPU, LCD, and modules.

Troubleshooting Guide

Problem Diagnosis Procedures

General troubleshooting steps, system checks, and error message interpretation.

Specific Troubleshooting Areas

Covers memory, power, POST errors, BIOS beep codes, and symptom-to-FRU mapping.

Advanced Troubleshooting

Guidance for intermittent, undetermined problems, and FRU isolation.

Jumper and Connector Locations

Top View and Component Identification

Diagrams and lists for locating jumpers and connectors on the motherboard's top view.

Bottom View Connector Locations

Diagrams for locating jumpers and connectors on the motherboard's bottom view.

FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List

Component Identification and FRU Listing

Exploded diagram and list of FRUs for major components like adapters, batteries, boards, and cables.

FRU Listing for Chassis and Drives

Lists FRUs for chassis parts, HDD, optical drives, CPUs, LCD modules, and speakers.

FRU Listing for Miscellaneous Parts

Lists FRUs for heatsinks, miscellaneous items, and all types of screws.

Model Definition and Configuration

Compatible Components Testing

Windows XP Environment Test Results

Lists compatible processors, memory, storage, I/O, and network devices tested under Windows XP.

Online Support Resources

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