Acer TravelMate 4280 Manuals

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Acer TravelMate 4280 Service Manual

Acer TravelMate 4280 Service Manual (168 pages)

Acer Laptop User Manual

Brand: Acer | Category: Laptop | Size: 7.2 MB

Table of Contents

Revision History
2
Display and Graphics
7
System Specifications
7
Storage Subsystem
8
Input Devices
8
Power Subsystem
9
System Block Diagram
10
Board Layout
11
Top View
11
Bottom View
12
Jumper Setting
15
Your Acer Notebook Tour
16
Front View
16
Closed Front View
18
Left View
20
Right View
21
Rear Panel
22
Base View
23
Easy-Launch Buttons
26
Using the Keyboard
27
Lock Keys and Embedded Numeric Keypad
27
Windows Keys
28
Hot Keys
28
Special Key
30
The Euro Symbol
30
The US Dollar Sign
30
Acer Empowering Technology
31
Acer Edatasecurity Management
32
Acer Elock Management
33
Acer Eperformance Management
34
Acer Erecovery Management
35
Acer Esettings Management
36
Acer Enet Management
37
Acer Epower Management
38
Battery Status
39
Acer Epresentation Management
40
Hardware Specifications and Configurations
41
Second Level Cache
41
System Memory
42
Memory Combinations
42
LAN Interface
42
Modem Interface
43
Bluetooth Interface
43
HD Audio Interface
45
LCD Inverter
49
System Power Management
49
System Utilities
51
Bios Setup Utility
51
Navigating the BIOS Utility
52
Setting a Password
59
Removing a Password
59
Changing a Password
60
BIOS Flash Utility
64
Machine Disassembly and Replacement
65
General Information
66
Before You Begin
66
Disassembly Procedure Flowchart
67
Screw List
68
Removing the Battery Pack
69
Removing the HDD Module
70
Removing the ODD Module
72
Removing the LCD Module
72
Disassembling the Main Unit
74
Separate the Main Unit into the Upper and the Lower Case Assembly
74
Disassembling the Upper Case Assembly
74
Disassembling the Lower Case Assembly
75
Disassembling the LCD Module
77
Disassembling the External Modules
79
Disassembling the HDD Module
79
Disassembling the ODD Module
79
Troubleshooting
81
System Check Procedures
82
External Diskette Drive Check
82
External CD-ROM Drive Check
82
Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check
82
Memory Check
83
Power System Check
83
Check the Power Adapter
84
Check the Battery Pack
85
Touchpad Check
85
Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message
86
Index of Error Messages
87
Error Code List
87
Error Message List
87
Phoenix BIOS Beep Codes
90
Index of Symptom-To-FRU Error Message
94
PCMCIA-Related Symptoms
95
Memory-Related Symptoms
95
Speaker-Related Symptoms
95
Peripheral-Related Symptoms
96
Keyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms
96
Modem-Related Symptoms
96
Intermittent Problems
97
Undetermined Problems
98
Jumper and Connector Locations
99
FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List
105
Exploded Diagram
106
Model Definition and Configuration
115
Test Compatible Components
160
Microsoft Windows XP Environment Test
161
Online Support Information
166

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Acer TravelMate 4280 User Manual

Acer TravelMate 4280 User Manual (101 pages)

Acer TravelMate 2490: Users Guide

Brand: Acer | Category: Laptop | Size: 2.67 MB

Table of Contents

Safety Instructions
3
- Using Electrical Power
  4
- Replacing the Battery Pack
  5
Additional Safety Information
6
Operating Environment
6
Medical Devices
6
Vehicles
7
Potentially Explosive Environments
7
Mercury Advisory
8
Emergency Calls
8
Disposal Instructions
8
Tips and Information for Comfortable Use
9
Finding Your Comfort Zone
10
First Things First
12
- Your Guides
  12
- Basic Care and Tips for Using Your Computer
  12
Acer Empowering Technology
19
- Empowering Technology Password
  19
- Acer Enet Management
  20
- Acer Epower Management
  22
- Battery Status
  23
- Acer Epresentation Management
  24
- Acer Edatasecurity Management
  25
- Acer Elock Management
  26
- Acer Erecovery Management
  28
- Acer Esettings Management
  30
- Windows Mobility Center
  31
Your Acer Notebook Tour
33
- Front View
  33
- Closed Front View
  34
- Left View
  35
- Right View
  36
- Rear View
  37
- Base View
  38
Specifications
39
Indicators
45
Easy-Launch Buttons
46
Touchpad
47
- Touchpad Basics
  47
Using the Keyboard
49
- Lock Keys and Embedded Numeric Keypad
  49
- Windows Keys
  50
- Hotkeys
  51
- Special Keys
  53
Ejecting the Optical (CD or DVD) Drive Tray
54
Using a Computer Security Lock
54
Audio
55
- Adjusting the Volume
  55
Using the System Utilities
56
Frequently Asked Questions
59
- Recovery Cds
  61
- Requesting Service
  62
  - International Travelers Warranty (ITW)
    62
  - Before You Call
    62
Battery Pack
63
- Battery Pack Characteristics
  63
  - Maximizing the Battery's Life
    63
- Installing and Removing the Battery Pack
  64
- Charging the Battery
  65
- Checking the Battery Level
  65
- Optimising Battery Life
  65
- Battery-Low Warning
  66
Acer Arcade Deluxe (for Selected Models)
67
- Remote Control (for Selected Models)
  68
  - Remote Functions
    69
- Starting Acer Arcade Deluxe
  70
- Videomagician
  70
- DV Wizard
  70
- Dvdivine
  70
Taking Your Notebook PC with You
71
- Disconnecting from the Desktop
  71
- Moving Around
  71
  - Preparing the Computer
    71
  - What to Bring to Meetings
    72
- Taking the Computer Home
  72
  - Preparing the Computer
    72
  - What to Take with You
    72
  - Special Considerations
    73
  - Setting up a Home Office
    73
- Traveling with the Computer
  73
  - Preparing the Computer
    73
  - What to Take with You
    73
  - Special Considerations
    74
- Traveling Internationally with the Computer
  74
  - Preparing the Computer
    74
  - What to Bring with You
    74
Securing Your Computer
75
- Using a Computer Security Lock
  75
- Using Passwords
  75
  - Entering Passwords
    76
  - Setting Passwords
    76
Expanding through Options
77
- Connectivity Options
  77
  - Fax/Data Modem
    77
  - Built-In Network Feature
    78
  - Fast Infrared (FIR)
    78
  - Universal Serial Bus (USB)
    79
  - IEEE 1394 Port
    79
  - PC Card Slot
    80
  - Expresscard
    81
  - Installing Memory
    82
- BIOS Utility
  82
  - Boot Sequence
    82
  - Enable Disk-To-Disk Recovery
    83
  - Password
    83
- Using Software
  83
  - Playing DVD Movies
    83
Power Management
84
Acer Erecovery Management
85
- Create Backup
  85
- Burn Backup Disc
  86
- Restore and Recovery
  86
Troubleshooting
87
- Troubleshooting Tips
  87
- Error Messages
  87
Regulations and Safety Notices
88
Index
100

Acer TravelMate 4280 User Manual

Acer TravelMate 4280 User Manual (91 pages)

Acer TravelMate 2490: User Guide

Brand: Acer | Category: Laptop | Size: 2.41 MB

Table of Contents

Safety Instructions
3
- Replacing the Battery Pack
  5
- Mercury Advisory
  5
Disposal Instructions
5
Finding Your Comfort Zone
6
Tips and Information for Comfortable Use
6
First Things First
8
- Your Guides
  8
- Basic Care and Tips for Using Your Computer
  8
Acer Empowering Technology
15
- Acer Edatasecurity Management
  16
- Acer Elock Management
  17
- Acer Eperformance Management
  18
- Acer Erecovery Management
  19
- Acer Esettings Management
  20
- Acer Enet Management
  20
- Acer Epower Management
  22
- Acer Epresentation Management
  23
Your Acer Notebook Tour
25
- Front View
  25
- Closed Front View
  26
- Left View
  27
- Right View
  28
- Rear View
  29
- Base View
  30
Specifications
31
Indicators
36
Easy-Launch Buttons
37
Touchpad
38
- Touchpad Basics
  38
Using the Keyboard
40
- Lock Keys and Embedded Numeric Keypad
  40
- Windows Keys
  41
- Hotkeys
  41
- Special Keys
  43
Ejecting the Optical (CD or DVD) Drive Tray
44
Using a Computer Security Lock
44
Audio
45
- Adjusting the Volume
  45
Acer Orbicam
46
Using the System Utilities
53
- Acer Gridvista (Dual-Display Compatible)
  53
- Launch Manager
  54
- Norton Antivirus
  55
Frequently Asked Questions
56
- Recovery Cds
  58
- Requesting Service
  59
  - International Travelers Warranty (ITW)
    59
  - Before You Call
    59
Taking Your Notebook PC with You
60
- Disconnecting from the Desktop
  60
- Moving Around
  60
  - Preparing the Computer
    60
  - What to Bring to Meetings
    61
- Taking the Computer Home
  61
  - Preparing the Computer
    61
  - What to Take with You
    61
  - Special Considerations
    62
  - Setting up a Home Office
    62
- Traveling with the Computer
  62
  - Preparing the Computer
    62
  - What to Take with You
    62
  - Special Considerations
    63
- Traveling Internationally with the Computer
  63
  - Preparing the Computer
    63
  - What to Bring with You
    63
Securing Your Computer
64
- Using a Computer Security Lock
  64
- Using Passwords
  64
  - Entering Passwords
    65
  - Setting Passwords
    65
Expanding through Options
66
- Connectivity Options
  66
  - Fax/Data Modem
    66
  - Built-In Network Feature
    67
  - Fast Infrared (FIR)
    67
  - Universal Serial Bus (USB)
    68
  - IEEE 1394 Port
    68
  - PC Card Slot
    69
  - Expresscard
    70
  - Installing Memory
    71
- BIOS Utility
  71
  - Boot Sequence
    71
  - Enable Disk-To-Disk Recovery
    72
  - Password
    72
- Using Software
  72
  - Playing DVD Movies
    72
Power Management
73
Acer Erecovery Management
73
- Create Backup
  74
- Restore from Backup
  74
- Create Factory Default Image CD
  75
- Re-Install Bundled Software Without CD
  75
- Change Password
  76
Troubleshooting
77
- Troubleshooting Tips
  77
- Error Messages
  77
Regulations and Safety Notices
79
Index
90

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