Table Of Contents - Acer TravelMate 4530 Service Manual

Table Of Contents

Revision History2
System Specifications7
Keyboard And Pointing Device8
System Block Diagram9
Board Layout10
Top View10
Bottom View11
A Travelmate Tour13
Front Open View13
Front Closed View15
Left View16
Right Panel17
Rear Panel18
Bottom Panel19
Indicators20
Using The Keyboard22
Lock Keys22
Embedded Numeric Keypad23
Windows Keys24
Hot Keys25
Special Key27
The Euro Symbol27
The Us Dollar Sign27
Launch Keys28
Touchpad Basics30
Hardware Specifications And Configurations32
System Memory32
Memory Combinations33
Lan Interface33
Modem Interface34
Bluetooth Interface34
Audio Interface36
Audio Jack36
System Board Major Chips38
Lcd Inverter41
System Power Management41
Bios Setup Utility43
System Utilities43
Navigating The Bios Utility44
Bios Flash Utility56
Machine Disassembly And Replacement57
General Information58
Before You Begin58
Disassembly Procedure Flowchart60
Screw List61
Removing The Battery Pack62
Removing The Thermal Module And Cpu63
Removing The Hdd Module63
Removing The Memory And The Wireless Lan Card63
Removing The Odd Module65
Removing The Lcd Module65
Disassembling The Main Unit67
Separate The Main Unit Into The Upper And The Lower Case Assembly67
Disassembling The Upper Case Assembly67
Disassembling The Lower Case Assembly68
Disassembling The Lcd Module71
Disassembling The External Modules73
Disassembling The Hdd Module73
Disassembling The Optical Drive Module73
Troubleshooting75
System Check Procedures76
External Diskette Drive Check76
Keyboard Or Auxiliary Input Device Check76
Memory Check76
Power System Check77
Check The Battery Pack78
Touchpad Check78
Power-On Self-Test (Post) Error Message79
Index Of Error Messages80
Error Message List80
Phoenix Bios Beep Codes82
Index Of Symptom-To-Fru Error Message86
Pcmcia-Related Symptoms87
Memory-Related Symptoms87
Speaker-Related Symptoms87
Peripheral-Related Symptoms88
Keyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms88
Intermittent Problems90
Undetermined Problems91
Use Napp Cd To Build Master Hard Disc Drive92
Cd To Disk Recovery92
Disk To Disk Recovery95
Jumper And Connector Locations99
Fru (Field Replaceable Unit) List103
Exploded Diagram104
Model Definition And Configuration122
Travelmate 4000 Series122
Test Compatible Components123
Online Support Information129