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Acer AcerNote 970 Service Manual

Acer AcerNote 970 Service Manual (279 pages)

Brand: Acer | Category: Laptop | Size: 3.22 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
5
Chapter 1 System Introduction

14
- Overview
  14
  - Features
    14
  - Flashstart - Turning the Notebook Computer on and off
    15
- Flashstart Automatic Power-On Switch (Lid Switch)
  15
  - Ports
    16
  - Automatic Tilt-Up Keyboard
    17
- Port Descriptions
  17
  - Indicator Light
    18
- Indicator Lights
  18
- Indicator Status Descriptions
  18
  - Keyboard Hotkey List
    19
- Hotkey List Descriptions
  19
- Eject Menu Descriptions
  21
- System Specification Overview
  22
- System Specifications
  22
- Mainboard Jumpers and Connectors (Bottom Side)
  25
- Mainboard Jumpers Pads Settings (Bottom Side)
  25
  - Media Board (Top Side)
    26
- Media Board Jumpers and Connectors (Top Side)
  26
- Media Board Jumpers and Connectors (Bottom Side)
  27
- System Configurations and Specifications
  28
  - Memory Address Map
    28
  - Interrupt Channel Map
    28
  - I/O Address Map
    29
  - DMA Channel Map
    30
  - GPIO Port Definition Map
    30
  - PCI Devices Assignment
    34
  - Power Management
    34
- PMU Timers List
  35
  - Cpu
    41
  - Bios
    43
- CPU Specifications
  43
- BIOS Specifications
  43
  - System Memory
    44
- System Memory Specifications
  44
- SIMM Memory Combination List
  44
  - Cache Memory
    45
  - Video Memory
    45
  - Video Display Modes
    45
- Cache Memory Specifications
  45
- Video Memory Specification
  45
- Video Display Specification
  45
  - Audio
    46
- External CRT Resolution Modes
  46
- LCD Resolution Modes
  46
- Audio Specifications
  46
  - Modem
    47
  - Pcmcia
    47
- Modem Specifications
  47
- PCMCIA Specifications
  47
  - Parallel Port
    48
  - Serial Port
    48
  - Touchpad
    48
- Parallel Port Specifications
  48
- Serial Port Specifications
  48
- Touchpad Specifications
  48
  - Sir
    49
  - Lcd
    49
- SIR Specifications
  49
- LCD Specifications
  49
- Mechanical Specifications
  49
  - CD-Rom
    50
  - Diskette Drive
    50
- CD-ROM Specifications
  50
- Diskette Drive Specifications
  50
  - Hard Disk Drive
    51
  - Keyboard
    51
- Hard Disk Drive Specifications
  51
- Keyboard Specifications
  51
  - Battery
    52
  - DC-DC Converter
    52
  - DC-AC Inverter
    52
- Battery Specifications
  52
- DC-DC Converter Specifications
  52
  - AC Adapter
    53
- DC-AC Inverter Specifications
  53
- AC Adapter Specifications
  53
- Main Board
  54
- Environmental Requirements
  56
- Mechanical Specifications
  57
- Major Component Introduction
  58
Chapter 2 Major Chips Description

58
- Major Component List
  58
- Major Chips List
  58
- Picopower Vesuvius-LS Chipset
  59
- Architecture Block Diagram
  64
  - PT86C521(V1-LS) System Controller
    65
- PT86C521(V1-LS) Block Diagram
  65
- PT86C521(V1-LS) Pin Diagram
  66
- V1-LS Pin Descriptions
  67
  - PT86C522(V2-LS) Data Path Controller
    75
- PT86C522(V2-LS) Block Diagram
  75
- PT86C522(V2-LS) Pin Diagram
  76
- V2-LS Pin Descriptions
  77
  - PT86C523(V3-LS) PCI to ISA Controller
    79
- PT86C521(V3-LS) Block Diagram
  79
- PT86C521(V3-LS) Pin Diagram
  80
- V3-LS Pin Descriptions
  81
- NM2090 Video Controller
  85
  - Features
    86
  - Pin Diagram
    88
- NMG2090 Pin Diagram
  88
  - Pin Description
    89
- NMG2090 Pin Description Conventions
  89
- NMG2090 Pin Descriptions
  89
- Rockwell Rcv288Aci/Svd Modem Chipset
  100
- Rcv288Aci/Svd Architecture Block Diagram
  102
- Rcv288Aci/Svd Signal Type Annotation
  102
  - R6723-12 MCU (Microcomputer) Chip
    103
- R6723-12 Pin Diagram
  103
- R6723-12 Pin Descriptions
  104
  - R6684-17 MDP (Modem Data Pump) Chip
    107
- R6684-17 Pin Diagram
  107
- R6684-17 Pin Descriptions (MDP)
  108
  - R6693-14 DTP (Digitalk Processor) Chip
    112
- R6693-14 Pin Diagram
  112
- R6693-14 Pin Descriptions
  113
  - ESS1688W Sound Controller
    115
    
    Block Diagram
    115
- ESS1688W Block Diagram
  115
  - Pin Diagram
    116
- ESS1688W Pin Diagram
  116
  - Pin Descriptions
    117
- ESS1688W Pin Descriptions
  117
  - Philips 87C552 System Management Controller
    122
    
    Features
    122
    
    Block Diagram
    123
- 87C552 Block Diagram
  123
  - Pin Diagram
    124
- 87C552 Pin Diagram
  124
  - Pin Descriptions
    125
- 87C552 Pin Descriptions
  125
  - NS87336VLJ Super I/O Controller
    127
    
    Features
    127
    
    Block Diagram
    129
- NS87336VLJ Block Diagram
  129
  - Pin Diagram
    130
- NS87336VLJ Pin Diagram
  130
  - Pin Description
    131
- NS87336VLJ Pin Descriptions
  131
  - CL-PD6730 PCI PCMCIA Controller
    139
    
    Features
    139
    
    Pin Diagram
    140
    
    Pin Descriptions
    140
- CL-PD6730 Pin Descriptions
  142
  - PCI0643 PCI E-IDE Controller
    150
    
    Features
    150
    
    Pin Diagram
    151
- PCI0643 Pin Diagram
  151
  - Signal Descriptions
    152
- PCI0643 Signal Descriptions
  152
  - Ambit T62.036.C DC-DC Converter
    156
    
    Pin Diagram
    156
    
    Pin Descriptions
    156
- T62.036.C Pin Diagram
  156
- T62.036.C Pin Descriptions
  156
  - Ambit T62.039.C/T62.055.C DC-AC Inverter
    158
    
    Pin Diagram
    158
    
    Pin Descriptions
    158
- T62.039.C/T62.055.C Pin Diagram
  158
- T62.039.C/T62.055.C Pin Descriptions
  158
Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Information

160
- When to Use Setup
  160
- Entering Setup
  161
- About My Computer
  162
- About My Computer Item Descriptions
  163
  - System Configuration
    164
    
    Date and Time
    164
    
    Diskette Drives
    164
    
    Hard Disks
    165
    
    Num Lock after Boot
    165
    
    LCD Expansion Mode
    165
    
    Internal Cache
    167
    
    External Cache
    167
    
    Enhanced IDE Features
    167
    
    Onboard Communication Ports
    168
    
    Onboard Audio
    170
    
    Reset Pnp Resources
    171
  - Power Saving Options
    172
    
    When Lid Is Closed
    172
    
    Suspend to Disk on Critical Battery
    173
    
    Display Always on
    173
    
    Internal Speaker
    173
    
    External Mouse Location
    173
    
    Internal Modem
    174
    
    Resume on Modem Ring
    174
    
    Resume on Schedule
    174
    
    Resume Date / Resume Time
    174
  - System Security
    175
    
    Supervisor and User Passwords
    175
    
    Diskette Drive Control
    176
- Diskette Drive Control Settings
  176
  - Hard Disk Drive Control
    177
  - Start up Sequences
    177
  - Flash New BIOS
    177
- Hard Disk Drive Control Settings
  177
- Start up Sequences Settings
  177
- Error Beep Sequences During the Boot ROM Process
  178
  - Reset to Default Settings
    179
Chapter 4 Disassembly and Unit Replacement

180
- General Information
  181
  - Before You Begin
    181
- Removing the Battery Pack
  181
  - Connector Types
    182
- Using Plastic Stick on Connector with Lock
  182
  - Disassembly Sequence
    183
- Guide to Disassembly Sequence
  183
  - Removing the Module
    185
  - Removing the Keyboard
    186
- Removing the Display Hinge Covers
  186
- Removing the Center Hinge Cover
  186
- Lifting out the Keyboard
  187
- Unplugging the Keyboard Connectors and Removing the Keyboard
  187
  - Removing or Replacing the CPU
    188
- Removing the CPU Module Lock
  188
- Removing the CPU Module
  188
  - Removing the Display
    189
- Unplugging the Display Cable
  189
- Removing the Display Hinge Screws and Removing the Display
  189
  - Disassembling the Housing
    190
    
    Detaching the Lower Housing from the Inside Assembly
    190
- Removing the Hard Disk Drive Bay Cover
  190
  - Replacing the Hard Disk Drive
    191
  - Replacing Memory
    191
- Removing the Hard Disk Drive Bay Cover
  191
  - Detaching the Upper Housing from the Inside Assembly
    192
- Removing the Battery Bay Screws
  192
- Detaching the Upper Housing from the Inside Frame Assembly
  192
  - Removing the Touchpad
    193
  - Removing the Main Board
    194
- Unplugging the Speaker Connectors and Battery Pack Connector
  194
- Removing the Charger Board and Multimedia Board
  195
- Removing the PC Card Slots
  195
  - Disassembling the Display
    196
- Removing the LCD Bumpers
  196
- Removing the Display Bezel Screws
  196
- Removing the Display Bezel
  197
- Removing the Display Panel Screws and the Display Connectors
  197
- Removing the Display Cable Assembly
  198
Appendix A Model Number Definition

199
Appendix B Exploded View Diagram

207
Spare Parts

207
- Revision History
  245
Appendix C Spare Parts List

266
Appendix D Schematics

266
Bios Post Checkpoints

266

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