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Acer Aspire 1400 User Manual

Acer Aspire 1400 User Manual (110 pages)

Brand: Acer | Category: Laptop | Size: 9 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
First Things First
7
Getting Familiar with Your Computer

11
- A Tour of Your Computer
  13
  - Front View
    13
  - Left View
    15
  - Right View
    16
  - Rear View
    17
  - Bottom View
    18
- Features
  19
- Display
  21
  - Video Performance
    21
  - Simultaneous Display
    21
- Indicators
  22
- Keyboard
  24
  - Special Keys
    24
    
    Embedded Keypad
    25
    
    Windows Keys
    26
  - Keyboard Ergonomics
    28
- Touchpad
  29
  - Touchpad Basics
    29
- Launch Keys
  31
- Storage
  32
  - Inserting and Ejecting a Diskette
    32
  - Ejecting the Optical Drive Tray
    33
- Connectivity Options
  34
  - Ethernet and LAN
    34
  - Fax/Data Modem
    34
- Audio
  36
  - Adjusting the Volume
    36
  - Using the Audio DJ Feature
    37
- Securing Your Computer
  39
  - Security Notch
    39
  - Passwords
    39
Operating on Battery Power

41
- Battery Pack
  43
  - Battery Pack Characteristics
    43
  - Maximizing Battery Life
    43
  - Installing and Removing the Battery Pack
    44
  - Charging the Battery
    45
  - Checking the Battery Level
    46
  - Optimizing Battery Life
    46
  - Battery-Low Warning
    47
- Power Management
  48
Peripherals and Options

49
- External Display Devices
  51
- External Input Devices
  53
  - External Keyboard
    53
  - External Keypad
    53
  - External Pointing Device
    53
- Printer
  54
- Audio Devices
  55
- Expansion Devices
  56
  - PC Card Slots
    56
    
    Inserting a Card
    56
    
    Ejecting a Card
    57
  - Usb
    57
  - Disconnecting USB Devices
    57
- Miscellaneous Options
  58
  - Battery Pack
    58
  - AC Adapter
    58
- Key Component Upgrades
  59
  - Memory Upgrade
    59
  - Installing Memory
    59
  - Hard Disk Upgrade
    60
Moving with Your Computer

61
- Disconnecting from the Desktop
  63
- Moving Around
  64
- Taking the Computer Home
  65
  - Preparing the Computer
    65
  - What to Bring with You
    65
  - Special Considerations
    65
  - Setting up a Home Office
    66
- Traveling with the Computer
  67
  - Preparing the Computer
    67
  - What to Bring with You
    67
  - Special Considerations
    67
- Traveling Internationally with the Computer
  68
  - Preparing the Computer
    68
  - What to Bring with You
    68
  - Special Considerations
    68
Software

69
- System Software
  71
- Easy Button
  72
- BIOS Setup Utility
  73
  - Navigating the BIOS Setup Utility
    73
  - Main
    74
  - Advanced
    75
  - Security
    76
    
    Setting a Password
    77
    
    Changing a Password
    78
    
    Removing a Password
    78
  - Others
    79
  - Boot
    80
  - Exit
    81
Troubleshooting

83
- Frequently-Asked Questions
  85
- The Printer Does Not Work
  87
- Error Messages
  89
Appendix A Specifications

93
- Keyboard and Pointing Device
  95
- Data Storage
  95
- Weight and Dimensions
  96
- Operating System
  97
Appendix B Notices

99
- Fcc Notice
  101
- Modem Notices
  102
- Remarque à L'intention des Utilisateurs Canadiens
  102
- Telecommunications Notices
  102
- Important Safety Instructions
  103
- Laser Compliance Statement
  104
- Lithium Battery Statement
  104
- Macrovision Copyright Protection Notice
  105
- Year 2000 Compliance Statement
  105
- Lcd Pixel Statement
  105
Index

107

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Acer Aspire 1400 Service Manual

Acer Aspire 1400 Service Manual (118 pages)

Brand: Acer | Category: Laptop | Size: 3 MB

Table of Contents

Revision History
2
Table of Contents
7
Chapter 1 System Specifications

9
- System Specifications
  9
- Features
  9
- System Block Diagram
  11
- Board Layout
  12
  - Top View
    12
  - Bottom View
    13
- Outlook View
  15
  - Front View
    15
  - Left Panel
    17
  - Right Panel
    18
  - Rear Panel
    19
  - Bottom Panel
    20
- Indicators
  21
- Keyboard
  23
  - Lock Keys
    23
- Embedded Numeric Keypad
  24
- Windows Keys
  25
- Hot Keys
  26
- Keyboard Ergonomics
  27
- Touchpad
  28
  - Touchpad Basics
    28
- Launch Keys
  30
- Hardware Specifications and Configurations
  31
  - System Memory
    31
  - Memory Combinations
    32
  - Modem Interface
    32
  - Hard Disk Drive Interface
    33
  - Audio Interface
    34
  - Video Interface
    34
  - Parallel Port
    34
  - Electrical Specification
    38
  - Environmental Requirements
    40
  - Mechanical Specification
    40
  - Memory Address Map
    41
  - IRQ Assignment Map
    41
  - DMA Channel Assignment
    42
Chapter 2 System Utilities

43
- System Utilities
  43
- BIOS Setup Utility
  43
  - Navigating the BIOS Utility
    43
  - Main
    44
  - Advanced
    46
  - Security
    48
  - Others
    51
  - Boot
    52
  - Exit
    53
- BIOS Phlash Utility
  54
- System Diagnostic Diskette
  54
  - Running Diagnostic Program
    55
Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement

61
Chapter 4 Troubleshooting

75
- Troubleshooting
  75
- System Check Procedures
  76
  - External Diskette Drive Check
    76
  - External CD-ROM Drive Check
    76
  - Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check
    77
  - Memory Check
    77
  - Power System Check
    77
  - Check the Battery Pack
    78
  - Touchpad Check
    78
- Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message
  79
- Index of Error Messages
  80
Chapter 6 Index of Symptom-To-FRU Error Message

83
- Intermittent Problems
  86
- Undetermined Problems
  87
- Index of Aflash BIOS Error Message
  88
- Top View
  89
  - Jumper and Connector Locations
    89
  - SW1 Settings (Lid Switch)
    90
  - SW2 Settings
    90
- Bottom View
  91
  - FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List
    93
    
    Exploded Diagram
    94
    
    Logic Upper Assy
    95
- Aspire 1400
  110
Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration

110
- Main Features
  111
Appendix B Test Compatible Components

113
- Microsoft Windows XP Environment Test
  114
Appendix C Online Support Information

115
- Index
  117

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