Acer Aspire 1600 series Manuals

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Acer Aspire 1600 series User Manual

Acer Aspire 1600 series User Manual (128 pages)

Acer Aspire 1600: User Guide

Brand: Acer | Category: Laptop | Size: 12.36 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
First Things First
7
- Your Guides
  7
- Basic Care and Tips for Using Your Computer
  8
Getting Familiar with Your Computer

13
- A Tour of Your Computer
  15
  - Top View
    15
  - Front View
    17
  - Left View
    18
  - Right View
    19
  - Rear View
    20
  - Bottom View
    21
- Features
  22
- Display
  23
- Indicators
  24
- Keyboard
  26
  - Special Keys
    26
    
    Embedded Keypad
    27
    
    Windows Keys
    28
    
    Euro Key
    30
  - Keyboard Ergonomics
    31
- Touchpad
  32
  - Touchpad Basics
    33
- Launch Keys
  35
- Storage
  37
- Connectivity Options
  41
  - Ethernet and LAN
    41
  - Fax/Data Modem
    41
- Audio
  43
  - Adjusting the Volume
    43
- Securing Your Computer
  44
  - Security Slot
    44
  - Passwords
    44
Operating on Battery Power

47
- Battery Pack
  49
  - Battery Pack Characteristics
    49
  - Installing and Removing the Battery Pack
    50
  - Charging the Battery
    52
  - Checking the Battery Level
    53
  - Optimizing Battery Life
    53
  - Battery-Low Warning
    53
- Power Management
  55
Peripherals and Options

57
- External Display Devices
  59
- S-Video
  60
- External Input Devices
  61
  - External Keyboard
    61
  - External Keypad
    62
  - External Pointing Device
    64
- Printer
  65
- Audio Devices
  66
- Expansion Devices
  67
  - PC Card
    67
  - USB Devices
    69
  - IEEE 1394 Devices
    70
- Miscellaneous Options
  71
  - Battery Pack
    71
  - AC Adapter
    71
- Key Component Upgrades
  72
  - Memory Upgrade
    72
  - Hard Disk Upgrade
    74
Moving with Your Computer

75
- Disconnecting from the Desktop
  77
- Moving Around
  78
- Taking the Computer Home
  79
  - Preparing the Computer
    79
  - What to Bring with You
    79
  - Special Considerations
    79
  - Setting up a Home Office
    80
- Traveling with the Computer
  81
  - Preparing the Computer
    81
  - What to Take with You
    81
  - Special Considerations
    81
- Traveling Internationally with Your Computer
  82
  - Preparing the Computer
    82
  - What to Take with You
    82
  - Special Considerations
    82
Software

83
- System Software
  85
  - Launch Manager
    85
- BIOS Utility
  86
  - Information
    87
  - Main
    89
  - Advanced
    90
    
    Primary Master
    92
    
    Secondary Master
    93
    
    Pci Irq Routing
    94
  - Security
    95
  - Setting a Password
    96
  - Boot
    97
  - Exit
    98
Troubleshooting

101
- Frequently Asked Questions
  103
- Error Messages
  106
Appendix A Specifications

111
Appendix B Notices

115
- Fcc Notice
  117
- Modem Notices
  118
- Important Safety Instructions
  118
- Laser Compliance Statement
  120
- Lithium Battery Statement
  120
- Lcd Pixel Statement
  121
- Macrovision Copyright Protection Notice
  121
- Regulatory Information
  121
- Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation
  122
Index

125

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Acer Aspire 1600 series Service Manual

Acer Aspire 1600 series Service Manual (134 pages)

Brand: Acer | Category: Laptop | Size: 4.44 MB

Table of Contents

Revision History
2
Table of Contents
7
System Introduction
10
Chapter 1 System Introduction

10
- Features
  10
  - Video Performance
    11
  - Simultaneous Display
    11
  - Power Management
    11
  - Opening and Closing the Display
    11
- System Block Diagram
  12
- Board Layout
  13
- Panel
  15
  - Left Panel
    17
  - Right Panel
    18
  - Rear Panel
    19
  - Bottom Panel
    20
- Indicators
  21
- Keyboard
  23
- Windows Keys
  24
- Hot Keys
  25
- Launch Keys
  27
- Hardware Specifications and Configurations
  29
- Environmental Requirements
  39
- BIOS Setup Utility
  43
  - System Utilities
    43
Chapter 2 System Utilities

43
- Multi-Boot Menu
  44
  - Navigating the Bios Utility
    45
  - System Information
    46
  - Main System Settings
    48
  - Advanced Information
    50
  - Primary Master
    51
  - Secondary Master
    52
  - Pci Irq Routing
    53
  - System Security
    54
  - Setting a Password
    54
- Boot Options
  57
- Exit Setup
  58
- BIOS Flash Utility
  59
- System Utility Diskette
  60
Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement

61
- General Information
  62
- Disassembly Procedure Flowchart
  63
- Removing the Battery Pack
  65
- Removing the Optical Drive Module
  66
- Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module
  67
- Removing the Memory Module
  68
- Removing the Modem Board
  69
- Disassembling the LCD
  70
  - Removing the Keyboard
    71
  - Removing the Lcd Module
    71
  - Removing the Lcd Bezel
    72
  - Removing the Inverter Board
    73
  - Removing the Lcd
    74
  - Removing the Lcd Hinges
    74
  - Removing the Lcd Coaxial Cable
    75
- Disassembling the Main Unit
  76
  - Removing the DC to DC Board
    77
  - Removing the Touch Pad Frame
    77
  - Installing the Processor
    78
  - Removing the Cpu Fan Sink
    78
  - Removing the Processor
    78
  - Removing the Upper Case
    79
  - Removing the Touch Pad Board
    80
  - Removing the Touch Pad Button
    80
  - Removing the Touch Pad Fpc
    81
  - Removing the Touch Pad Scroll Key
    81
  - Removing the Floppy Disk Drive Module
    82
  - Removing the Vga Thermal Plate
    82
  - Disassembling the Floppy Disk Drive Module
    83
  - Removing the Speakers
    84
  - Removing the Main Board
    85
  - Removing the Pcmcia Slot
    86
  - Troubleshooting
    89
Chapter 4 Troubleshooting

89
- System Check Procedures
  90
  - Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check
    91
  - Memory Check
    91
  - Power System Check
    91
  - Touchpad Check
    93
- Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message
  94
- Index of Error Messages
  95
- Index of Symptom-To-FRU Error Message
  98
- Intermittent Problems
  101
- Undetermined Problems
  102
- Index of Phlash16 Error Message
  103
- Index of PQA Diagnostic Error Code, Message
  105
Chapter 5 Jumper and Connector Locations

107
- Top View
  107
- Bottom View
  109
Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List

111
- Exploded Diagram
  112
Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration

123
- Model Number Definition
  123
Appendix B Test Compatible Components

125
- Microsoft Windows XP Environment Test
  126
- Online Support Information
  129

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