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Acer TravelMate 340 User Manual (136 pages)

Acer User's Guide Notebook Computer TravelMate 340

Brand: Acer | Category: Laptop | Size: 2.45 MB

Table of Contents
3
Fcc Notice
7
Notices
7
Preface
13
- Connecting the Computer
  13
- Getting Help and Support
  15
- Turning off the Computer
  15
- Care and Maintenance
  17
1 Getting Familiar with Your Computer

19
- Features
  21
- Display
  23
- Indicators
  25
- Keyboard
  26
  - Special Keys
    26
    
    Embedded Numeric Keypad
    27
    
    Windows Keys
    28
    
    Hot Keys
    28
    
    The Euro Symbol
    30
  - Keyboard Ergonomics
    31
- Touchpad
  32
  - Touchpad Basics
    32
  - Customizing the Center Button
    33
- Storage
  34
  - Hard Disk
    34
  - Easylink Combo Drive
    34
    
    Ejecting Media
    35
    
    Playing DVD Movies
    36
- Ports
  38
  - Left Port
    38
  - Rear Ports
    39
    
    Universal Serial Bus
    40
    
    Fast Infrared
    41
  - Right Ports
    42
    
    Inserting a Pc Card
    43
    
    Ejecting a Pc Card
    43
- Audio
  45
  - Adjusting the Volume
    45
  - Enabling the 3D Effect Feature
    45
- Securing Your Computer
  47
  - Security Keylock Notch
    47
  - Passwords
    47
    
    Entering Passwords
    48
    
    Setting Passwords
    49
2 Operating on Battery Power

51
- Battery Pack
  53
  - Battery Pack Characteristics
    53
  - Using a Battery Pack for the First Time
    53
  - Replacing the Battery Pack
    54
  - Charging the Battery
    55
  - Checking the Battery Level
    56
  - Optimizing Battery Life
    56
  - Battery-Low Warning
    57
- Power Management
  59
  - Power Management Modes
    60
  - Hibernation Mode
    61
  - Setting Power Management Schemes
    62
3 Peripherals and Options

63
- External Monitor
  65
  - Setting up Dualview
    65
- Printer
  66
- External Pointing Device
  67
  - External PS/2 Mouse
    67
  - External Serial Mouse
    67
  - External USB Mouse
    68
- External Keyboard and Keypad
  69
- Audio Devices
  70
- PC Cards
  71
- USB Devices
  72
  - USB Video Capture Kit - Option
    72
- Mobile Jacket
  73
- Miscellaneous Options
  74
- File Transfer Cable
  75
- Key Component Upgrades
  76
  - Memory Upgrade
    76
  - Hard Disk Upgrade
    77
4 Moving with Your Computer

79
- Disconnecting from the Desktop
  81
- Moving Around
  82
- Taking the Computer Home
  84
  - Preparing the Computer
    84
  - What to Bring with You
    84
  - Special Considerations
    84
  - Setting up a Home Office
    85
- Traveling with the Computer
  86
  - Preparing the Computer
    86
  - What to Bring with You
    86
  - Special Considerations
    86
- Traveling Internationally with the Computer
  87
  - Preparing the Computer
    87
  - What to Bring with You
    87
  - Special Considerations
    87
5 Software

89
- Sleep Manager
  92
  - Accessing the Sleep Manager
    92
  - Sleep Manager Functions
    94
- Notebook Manager
  97
  - Information Viewer
    98
  - Post
    99
  - Boot Sequence
    100
  - Password
    101
  - Setting the Setup Password
    102
  - Power Management
    103
  - Display Device
    105
- BIOS Utility
  106
  - Using the BIOS Utility
    106
  - System Information
    107
  - Basic System Settings
    109
  - Startup Configuration
    110
  - Onboard Devices Configuration
    111
  - System Security
    113
    
    Setting a Password
    114
    
    Removing a Password
    114
    
    Changing a Password
    114
  - Power Management
    115
  - Load Default Settings
    116
6 Troubleshooting

117
- Frequently-Asked Questions
  119
- Troubleshooting Tips
  123
  - Using PC-Doctor
    123
- Online Services
  124
  - Before You Call
    124
- Error Messages
  125
Appendix A Specifications

127
- Data Storage
  129
- Display and Video
  129
- Keyboard and Pointing Device
  130
- Weight and Dimensions
  130
Index

133

Acer TravelMate 340 Service Manual (98 pages)

Brand: Acer | Category: Laptop | Size: 3.31 MB

Table of Contents
5
System Specifications
7
Chapter 1 System Specifications

7
- Features
  7
- System Block Diagram
  9
- Board Layout
  10
- Panel
  12
  - Left Panel
    12
  - Rear Panel
    12
  - Right Panel
    14
- Indicators
  17
- Keyboard
  18
- Hardware Configuration and Specification
  20
  - System Utilities
    31
Chapter 2 System Utilities

31
- BIOS Setup Utility
  31
  - Navigating the BIOS Utility
    31
  - System Information
    32
  - Basic System Settings
    33
  - Startup Configuration
    33
  - Onboard Devices Configuration
    35
  - System Security
    36
  - Power Management
    38
  - Load Default Settings
    39
- Flash Utility
  40
  - Executing Flash Program
    40
- System Utility Diskette
  41
  - Panel ID Utility
    41
  - Thermal and Fan Utility
    41
  - Main Board Data Utility
    41
- System Diagnostic Diskette
  42
  - Running PQA Diagnostics Program
    43
Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement

45
- General Information
  46
  - Before You Begin
    46
- Disassembly Procedure Flowchart
  47
- Removing the Battery Pack
  49
- Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module
  50
  - Disassembling the Hard Disk Drive Module
    50
- Removing the External DIMM Module
  51
- Removing the LCD Module
  52
  - Removing the Middle Cover
    52
  - Removing the Speaker
    52
  - Disassembling the LCD Module
    52
- Disassembling the Main Unit
  55
  - Removing the Keyboard
    55
  - Removing the DIMM Module
    55
  - Removing the Modem Combo Board
    55
  - Removing the RTC
    56
  - Removing the Lower Case
    56
  - Removing the Main Board
    57
  - Removing the Touchpad Board
    58
    
    Troubleshooting
    59
Chapter 4 Troubleshooting

59
- System Check Procedures
  60
  - External Diskette Drive Check
    60
  - External CD-ROM Drive Check
    60
  - Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check
    60
  - Memory Check
    61
  - Power System Check
    61
  - Touchpad Check
    62
- Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message
  63
Chapter 5 Jumper and Connector Information

71
- Top View
  71
- Bottom View
  72
Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List

73
Appendix A Model Number and Configurations

83
Appendix B Test Compatible Components

85
Appendix C Online Support Information

93
Index

95

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