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  • Page 1 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Aspire one Series Service Guide Service guide files and updates are available on the ACER/CSD web; for more information, please refer to http://csd.acer.com.tw PRINTED IN TAIWAN...
  • Page 2 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Revision History Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Aspire one Series service guide. Date Chapter Updates...
  • Page 3 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Copyright Copyright © 2009 by Acer Incorporated. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated.
  • Page 4 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: Denotes actual messages that appear SCREEN MESSAGES on screen. NOTE Gives bits and pieces of additional information related to the current topic. WARNING Alerts you to any damage that might result from doing or not doing specific actions.
  • Page 5 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Preface Before using this information and the product it supports, please read the following general information. This Service Guide provides you with all technical information relating to the BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for Acer's "global" product offering. To better fit local market requirements and enhance product competitiveness, your regional office MAY have decided to extend the functionality of a machine (e.g.
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  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Table of Contents System Specifications Features ............1 System Block Diagram .
  • Page 8 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Table of Contents Lower Cover Disassembly Process ........65 Lower Cover Disassembly Flowchart .
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  • Page 11: System Specifications

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Chapter 1 System Specifications Features Below is a brief summary of the computer’s many features: Operating System • Microsoft Windows® XP™ / Linux Platform • Intel Diamondville • Intel 945GMS+ICH7M chipset System Memory •...
  • Page 12 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com • Acer Email • Wireless • Manufacturing option: Mini-card slot • 802.11b/g support • Two built-in Antenna • Antenna: Has to be placed on the top of LCD • • Atheros solution AR8114/AR8132 •...
  • Page 13 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Environment • Temperature: • Operating: 5 °C to 35 °C • Non-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C • Humidity (non-condensing): • Operating: 20% to 80% • Non-operating: 20% to 80% Chapter 1...

  • Page 14: System Block Diagram

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com System Block Diagram Intel Diamondville FSB(533/667MHZ) INT_CRT Channel A DDR II 533 MHZ DDRII-SODIMM Intel 945GMS INT_LVDS 10.1"Panel DMI(x2) SATA 0 SATA - HDD PCIE-1 SATA 3G/WiMAX SIM Card USB-5 PCI-Express PCI-E PCIE-2 10/100 LAN Intel I/O Controller Hub 7 Atheros 8132/8114...

  • Page 15: Your Acer Notebook Tour

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Your Acer Notebook tour After knowing your computer features, let us show you around your new computer. Front View Icon Item Description Acer Crystal Eye Web camera for video communication. Webcam Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output.

  • Page 16: Closed Front View

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Icon Item Description Battery/ Indicates the status of Battery/ Bluetooth/3G Bluetooth/3G/ Wireless LAN communication. (only for certain Wireless LAN models) communication indicator Click buttons (left The left and right buttons function like the left and and right) right mouse buttons.

  • Page 17: Right View

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Icon Item Description Ventilation slots Enable the computer to stay cool, even after and cooling fan prolonged use. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the fan opening. Multi-in-1 card Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard reader (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD).

  • Page 18: Bottom View

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Bottom View Icon Item Description Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. Note: The battery shown is for reference only. Your PC may have a different battery, depending on the model purchased. 3G SIM card slot Accepts a 3G SIM card for 3G connectivity (only for certain models).

  • Page 19: Indicators

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Indicators The computer has several easy-to-read status indicators. The battery indicator is visible even when the computer cover is closed. Icon Function Description Bluetooth Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. Wireless LAN Indicates the status of Wireless LAN communication. 3G communication Indicates the status of 3G communication.

  • Page 20: Touchpad Basics

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com TouchPad Basics The following items show you how to use the TouchPad: • Move your finger across the TouchPad (1) to move the cursor. • Press the left (2) and right (3) buttons located beneath the TouchPad to perform selection and execution functions.

  • Page 21: Using The Keyboard

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Using the Keyboard Your Aspire one has a close-to-full-sized keyboard and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, function and special keys. Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad The keyboard has three lock keys which you can toggle on and off. Lock key Description Caps Lock...

  • Page 22: Windows Keys

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Description Windows key Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking on the Windows Start button; it launches the Start menu. It can also be used with other keys to provide a variety of functions: : Open or close the Start menu <...

  • Page 23: Hot Keys

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Hot Keys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness and volume output. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the <Fn> key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination. Hotkey Icon Function...

  • Page 24: Special Key

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Special Key You can locate the Euro symbol and the US dollar sign at the upper-center and/or bottom-right of your keyboard. The Euro symbol Open a text editor or word processor. Hold <Alt Gr> and then press the <5> key at the upper-center of the keyboard. NOTE: Some fonts and software do not support the Euro symbol.

  • Page 25: Hardware Specifications And Configurations

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Hardware Specifications and Configurations Processor Item Specification CPU type Intel Atom N270 1.6G 512K 533 2.5W CPU package Micro-FCBGA8 packaging, 437-pin Core Logic • Intel 945GMS • ICH7M Chipset • ENE KB926 for Keyboard Controller, Battery management Unit, and RTC.
  • Page 26 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com System Memory Item Specification Memory controller Built in Memory size 1GB DDR2 RAM DIMM socket number Supports memory size per socket 512 MB / 1GB Supports maximum memory size 1 GB Supports DIMM type DDR II 533Mhz SDRAM memory interface design Supports DIMM Speed 533Mhz SDRAM...
  • Page 27 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com BIOS Item Specification BIOS vendor InSyde BIOS Version v0.10 BIOS ROM type Flash BIOS ROM size 1 MB Features • Support ISIPP • Support Acer UI • Support multi-boot • Suspend to RAM (S3)/Disk (S4) •...
  • Page 28 All ADC support independent 44.1k/48k/96k/192kHz sample rate • Two independent S/PDIF output supports 16/20/24-bit format and 44.1k/48k/ 96k192kHz sample rate • All analog jack ports except MONO, BEEP-IN, MIC1 and HP-OUT are stereo input and output re-tasking • Supports line level mono output •...
  • Page 29 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Mini Card Item Specification Number Supported Features • 2 mini card slot (1 for 3G/WiMax (full-size) and 1 for WLAN (half-size)) • Embedded 3G module and built-in 2 antenna (combo wireless + 3G) on top of LCD Camera Item Specification...
  • Page 30 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Chapter 1...

  • Page 31: System Utilities

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Chapter 2 System Utilities BIOS Setup Utility The BIOS Setup Utility is a hardware configuration program built into your computer’s BIOS (Basic Input/ Output System). Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you do not need to run this utility. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you may need to run Setup.

  • Page 32: Information

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Information The Information screen displays a summary of your computer hardware information. InsydeH20 Setup Utility Rev. 3.5 Information Main Security Boot Exit CPU Type CPU Type Intel(R) Atom(TM) CPU N270 Intel(R) Atom(TM) CPU N270 CPU Speed CPU Speed 1.60GHz...

  • Page 33: Main

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Main The Main screen allows the user to set the system time and date as well as enable and disable boot option and recovery. InsydeH20 Setup Utility Rev. 3.5 Information Main Security Boot Exit Item Specific Help System Time:...

  • Page 34: Security

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Security The Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from unauthorized use. InsydeH20 Setup Utility Rev. 3.5 Information Main Security Boot Exit Item Specific Help Supervisor Password Is: Supervisor Password Is: Clear Clear User Password Is:...
  • Page 35 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Setting a Password Follow these steps as you set the user or the supervisor password: Use the ↑ and ↓ keys to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the Enter key. The Set Supervisor Password box appears: Set Supervisor Password Enter New Password...
  • Page 36 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Changing a Password Use the ↑ and ↓ keys to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the Enter key. The Set Password box appears. Set Supervisor Password Enter Current Password Enter New Password Confirm New Password Type the current password in the Enter Current Password field and press Enter.

  • Page 37: Boot

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Boot This menu allows the user to decide the order of boot devices to load the operating system. Bootable devices includes the USB diskette drives, the onboard hard disk drive and the DVD drive in the module bay. InsydeH20 Setup Utility Rev.

  • Page 38: Exit

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Exit The Exit screen allows you to save or discard any changes you made and quit the BIOS Utility. InsydeH20 Setup Utility Rev. 3.5 Information Main Security Boot Exit Item Specific Help Exit Saving Changes Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Exit Discarding Changes...

  • Page 39: Bios Flash Utility

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com BIOS Flash Utility The BIOS flash memory update is required for the following conditions: • New versions of system programs • New features or options • Restore a BIOS when it becomes corrupted. Use the Phlash utility to update the system BIOS flash ROM.

  • Page 40: Dos Flash Utility

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com DOS Flash Utility Perform the following steps to use the DOS Flash Utility: Copy the BIOS flash tool and the BIOS file to a USB storage disk. Now use this disk to boot the system. Use the DOS command prompt to enter the following command: Flashit bios _ver.fd /dc /mc /all The BIOS flash process begins.

  • Page 41: Winflash Utility

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com WinFlash Utility Perform the following steps to use the WinFlash Utility: Copy the BIOS file into the Winflash folder. Double-click the WinFlash executable file. Chapter 2...
  • Page 42 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Click OK to begin the update. A progress screen displays. When the process is complete, close all programs and applications and reboot the system. Chapter 2...

  • Page 43: Remove Hdd/Bios Password Utilities

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities This section provide you with removing HDD/BIOS method: Remove HDD Password: When the user keys in the wrong password three times, the system reports the following error code to user. To unlock the HDD password, perform the following steps: Press Enter to display the Select Item screen.
  • Page 44 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Removing BIOS Passwords: If you key in the wrong Supervisor Password three times, System Disabled displays on the screen. See the image below. To reset the BIOS password, run BIOS_PW.EXE as follows: Key in bios_pw 14452 0 Select one string from the list.
  • Page 45 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Reboot the system and key in the selected string (qjjg9vy, 07yqmjd etc.) for the BIOS user password. Cleaning BIOS Passwords To clear the password, perform the following steps: From a DOS prompt, Execute clnpwd.exe Press 1 or 2 to clean the desired password shown on the screen.

  • Page 46: Miscellaneous Utilities

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Miscellaneous Utilities Using Boot Sequence Selector Boot Sequence Selector allows the boot order to be changes without accessing the BIOS. To use Boot Sequence Selector, perform the following steps: Enter into DOS. Execute BS.exe to display the usage screen. Select the desired boot sequence by entering the corresponding sequence, for example, enter BS2 to change the boot sequence to HDD|CD ROM|LAN|Floppy.
  • Page 47 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Example 1: Read DMI Information from Memory Input: dmitools /r Output: Manufacturer (Type1, Offset04h): Acer Product Name (Type1, Offset05h): Aspire one xxxxx Serial Number (Type1, Offset07h): 01234567890123456789 UUID String (Type1, Offset08h): xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx Asset Tag (Type3, Offset04h): Acer Asstag Example 2: Write Product Name to EEPROM Input: dmitools /wp Acer...
  • Page 48 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Chapter 2...

  • Page 49: Machine Disassembly And Replacement

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement IMPORTANT: This disassembly procedure represents two separate SKUs for the Aspire one; the HDD and SSD models. The procedures outlined use the SSD model unless otherwise stated. This chapter contains step-by-step procedures on how to disassemble the notebook computer for maintenance and troubleshooting.

  • Page 50: General Information

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com General Information IMPORTANT: This disassembly procedure represents two separate SKUs for the Aspire one; the HDD and SSD models. The procedures outlined use the SSD model unless otherwise stated. Pre-disassembly Instructions Before proceeding with the disassembly procedure, make sure that you do the following: 1.

  • Page 51: External Module Disassembly Process

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com External Module Disassembly Process IMPORTANT: This disassembly procedure represents two separate SKUs for the Aspire one; the HDD and SSD models. The procedures outlined use the SSD model unless otherwise stated. External Modules Disassembly Flowchart Turn off system and peripherals power...

  • Page 52: Removing The Battery Pack

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Removing the Battery Pack 1. Turn the computer over. 2. Slide the battery lock/unlock latch to the unlock position. 3. Slide and hold the battery release latch to the release position (1), then slide out the battery pack from the main unit (2).

  • Page 53: Removing The Sd Dummy Card

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Removing the SD Dummy Card 1. Push the SD dummy card all the way in to eject it. 2. Pull the card out from the slot. Chapter 3...

  • Page 54: Removing The Lower Covers

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Removing the Lower Covers 1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page 42. 2. Loosen the two captive screws in Memory (red callout) and Wireless covers (green callout). 3. Lift the Memory Cover up to remove. 4.

  • Page 55: Removing The Dimm Module

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Removing the DIMM Module 1. See “Removing the Lower Covers” on page 44. 2. Push out the release latches on both sides of the DIMM socket to release the DIMM module. 3. Remove the DIMM module. Chapter 3...

  • Page 56: Removing The Wlan Module

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Removing the WLAN Module IMPORTANT: The following disassembly images represent the optional 3G model. The 3G module on the left of the images may not be present. 1. See “Removing the Lower Covers” on page 44. 2.
  • Page 57 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 4. Detach the WLAN Module from the WLAN socket. NOTE: When reattaching the antennas, ensure the cables are tucked into the chassis to prevent damage. Chapter 3...

  • Page 58: Removing The 3G Module

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Removing the 3G Module IMPORTANT: The 3G Module is only available on certain models. 1. See “Removing the Lower Covers” on page 44. 2. Disconnect the antenna cables from the 3G Module. IMPORTANT: The yellow cable attaches to the M (Main) terminal and the blue cable attaches to the A (Aux) terminal.
  • Page 59 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 4. Detach the 3G Module from the socket. NOTE: When reattaching the antennas, ensure the cables are tucked into the chassis to prevent damage. Chapter 3...

  • Page 60: Upper Cover Disassembly Process

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Upper Cover Disassembly Process IMPORTANT: This disassembly procedure represents two separate SKUs for the Aspire one; the HDD and SSD models. The procedures outlined use the SSD model unless otherwise stated. Upper Cover Disassembly Flowchart Remove External Modules before proceeding...

  • Page 61: Removing The Keyboard

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Removing the Keyboard 1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page 42. 2. Turn the computer rightside up and open the lid to the full extent. 3. Locate the three securing latch at the top of the Keyboard as shown. 4.
  • Page 62 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 5. Grasp the Keyboard and lift upward in the centre as shown. 6. Turn the Keyboard over and place it on the TouchPad area as shown. 7. Lift the Keyboard FFC securing latch as shown. Chapter 3...
  • Page 63 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 8. Disconnect the FFC and remove the Keyboard. Chapter 3...

  • Page 64: Removing The Upper Cover

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Removing the Upper Cover 1. See “Removing the Lower Covers” on page 44. 2. Turn the computer over. Remove the seven securing screws. Step Size Quantity Screw Type Upper Cover M2*6 (red callouts) Upper Cover M2*3 (green callouts)
  • Page 65 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 4. Disconnect the following cables from the Mainboard. Release the locking latch on A as shown. Disconnect A from the Mainboard. Release the locking latch on B as shown. Disconnect B from the Mainboard. Chapter 3...
  • Page 66 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 5. Close the lid and turn the computer around to access the two securing screws on the hinge covers. 6. Remove the two securing screws as shown. Step Size Quantity Screw Type Hinge Cover M2*3 7.
  • Page 67 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 10. Grasp the rear edge of the left side cover, as shown, and pry it away from the Upper Cover. 11. Lift the Upper Cover clear of the computer in the direction of the arrow. Chapter 3...

  • Page 68: Removing The Power Board

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Removing the Power Board 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 54. 2. Open the FFC locking latch as shown and remove the FFC. 3. Remove the two securing screws from the Power Board. Step Size Quantity...
  • Page 69 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 4. Remove the board from the Upper Cover. Chapter 3...

  • Page 70: Removing The Button Board

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Removing the Button Board 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 54. 2. Open the Mainboard FFC locking latch and remove the FFC as shown. 3. Grasp the other end of the Mainboard FFC and pass the cable between the plastic and cover. 4.
  • Page 71 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 5. Open the TouchPad FFC locking latch and remove the FFC as shown. 6. Remove the two securing screws from the Button Board. Step Size Quantity Screw Type Button Board M2*3 7. Lift the Button Board clear of the Upper Cover. Chapter 3...

  • Page 72: Removing The Touchpad Ffc

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Removing the TouchPad FFC IMPORTANT: It is not possible to remove the TouchPad on the Aspire one. If the TouchPad malfunctions, follow the disassembly steps to remove any additional components on the Upper Cover and replace the entire Upper Cover. 1.

  • Page 73: Removing The Lcd Module

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Removing the LCD Module 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 54. 2. Lift the adhesive strip securing the LCD power cable in place. 3. Disconnect the LCD power cable as shown. 4.
  • Page 74 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 5. Remove the two securing screws from the LCD brackets. Step Size Quantity Screw Type LCD Module M2*5 IMPORTANT: Ensure all cables are clear of the lower cover before removing the LCD module. 6.

  • Page 75: Lower Cover Disassembly Process

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Lower Cover Disassembly Process IMPORTANT: The Lower Cover disassembly procedure is split in to two separate sections for the SSD and HDD models, though the flowchart and other components are identical. Lower Cover Disassembly Flowchart Remove External Modules before proceeding...

  • Page 76: Ssd Sku Disassembly Procedure

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com SSD SKU Disassembly Procedure The SSD SKU Lower Assembly appears as shown after removal of the Upper Cover and LCD Module. Chapter 3...

  • Page 77: Removing The Led Board

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Removing the LED Board 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 54. 2. Open the Mainboard FFC locking latch and remove the FFC as shown. 3. Open the LED Board FFC locking latch and remove the FFC as shown. Chapter 3...
  • Page 78 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 4. Remove the two securing screws from the LED Board. Step Size Quantity Screw Type LED Board M2*3 5. Lift the LED Board clear of the Lower Cover. Chapter 3...

  • Page 79: Removing The Speaker Module

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Removing the Speaker Module 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 54. 2. Remove the three securing screws from the Speaker Module. Step Size Quantity Screw Type Speaker Module M2*4 3. Disconnect the Speaker cable from the Mainboard. Chapter 3...
  • Page 80 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 4. Remove the adhesive strips holding the cable in place. 5. Lift the left and right side speakers from the Lower Cover as shown. Chapter 3...

  • Page 81: Removing The Bluetooth Module

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Removing the Bluetooth Module 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 54. 2. Disconnect the Bluetooth cable from the Mainboard. 3. Lift the cable as shown to disengage the adhesive strip from the Mainboard. 4.
  • Page 82 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 5. Disconnect the Bluetooth cable from the module. Chapter 3...

  • Page 83: Removing The Solid State Disk Drive Module

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Removing the Solid State Disk Drive Module 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 54. 2. Remove the single securing screw from the SSD Module. Step Size Quantity Screw Type SSD Module M2*3 3.
  • Page 84 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 4. Remove the two screws securing the SSD to the carrier. Step Size Quantity Screw Type SSD Carrier 5. Remove the SSD from the carrier. Chapter 3...

  • Page 85: Removing The Mainboard

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Removing the Mainboard 1. See “Removing the LCD Module” on page 63. 2. See “Removing the Speaker Module” on page 69. 3. See “Removing the Bluetooth Module” on page 71. 4. See “Removing the Solid State Disk Drive Module” on page 73 or “Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module” on page 87, depending on the model purchased.

  • Page 86: Removing The Rtc Battery

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Removing the RTC Battery IMPORTANT: Follow local regulations for disposal of all batteries. 1. See “Removing the Mainboard” on page 75. 2. Turn the Mainboard over and locate the RTC Battery. 3. Lift the battery out of the Mainboard socket as shown. Chapter 3...

  • Page 87: Removing The Thermal Module

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Removing the Thermal Module 1. See “Removing the Mainboard” on page 75. 2. Turn the Mainboard CPU side up, and place it on a clean surface. 3. Remove the three securing screws from the Thermal Module. Step Size Quantity...

  • Page 88: Removing The Cpu Fan

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Removing the CPU Fan 1. See “Removing the Thermal Module” on page 77. 2. Disconnect the CPU Fan power cable. 3. Remove the single screw securing the CPU Fan to the Mainboard. Step Size Quantity Screw Type...
  • Page 89 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 4. Lift the CPU Fan clear of the Mainboard. Chapter 3...

  • Page 90: Hdd Sku Disassembly Procedure

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com HDD SKU Disassembly Procedure The HDD SKU Lower Assembly appears as shown after removal of the Upper Cover and LCD Module. Chapter 3...

  • Page 91: Removing The Led Board

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Removing the LED Board 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 54. 2. Open the Mainboard FFC locking latch and remove the FFC as shown. 3. Open the LED Board FFC locking latch and remove the FFC as shown. Chapter 3...
  • Page 92 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 4. Remove the two securing screws from the LED Board. Step Size Quantity Screw Type LED Board M2*3 5. Lift the LED Board clear of the Lower Cover. Chapter 3...

  • Page 93: Removing The Speaker Module

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Removing the Speaker Module 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 54. 2. Remove the three securing screws from the Speaker Module. Step Size Quantity Screw Type Speaker Module M2*4 3. Disconnect the Speaker cable from the Mainboard. Chapter 3...
  • Page 94 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 4. Remove the adhesive strip holding the cable in place. 5. Lift the left and right side speakers from the Lower Cover as shown. Chapter 3...

  • Page 95: Removing The Bluetooth Module

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Removing the Bluetooth Module 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 54. 2. Disconnect the Bluetooth cable from the Mainboard. 3. Lift the cable as shown to disengage the adhesive strip from the Mainboard. 4.
  • Page 96 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 5. Lift the module and cable clear of the Lower Cover. 6. Disconnect the Bluetooth cable from the module. Chapter 3...

  • Page 97: Removing The Hard Disk Drive Module

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 54. 2. Remove the three securing screws from the HDD Module. Step Size Quantity Screw Type HDD Module M2*3 3.
  • Page 98 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 4. Remove the four screws (two each side) securing the hard disk to the carrier. Step Size Quantity Screw Type HDD Carrier M3*3 5. Remove the HDD from the carrier. IMPORTANT: The procedures for removing the Mainboard, RTC Battery, Thermal Module, and CPU Fan are identical for both SKUs.

  • Page 99: Lcd Module Disassembly Process

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com LCD Module Disassembly Process IMPORTANT: Cable paths and positioning may not represent the actual model. During the removal and replacement of components, ensure all available cable channels and clips are used and that the cables are replaced in the same position.

  • Page 100: Removing The Lcd Bezel

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Removing the LCD Bezel 1. See “Removing the LCD Module” on page 63. 2. Remove the six screw caps and screws from the LCD Bezel. Step Size Quantity Screw Type LCD Bezel M2*5 3.
  • Page 101 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 4. Lift up the bezel and remove it from the LCD Module. Chapter 3...

  • Page 102: Removing The Camera Board

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Removing the Camera Board 1. See “Removing the LCD Bezel” on page 90. 2. Disconnect the cable from the Camera Board as shown. 3. Remove the Camera Board from the LCD Module. Chapter 3...

  • Page 103: Removing The Microphone Board

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Removing the Microphone Board 1. See “Removing the LCD Bezel” on page 90. 2. Disconnect the cable from the Microphone Board as shown. 3. Remove the Microphone Board from the LCD Module. Chapter 3...

  • Page 104: Removing The Lcd Panel

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Removing the LCD Panel 1. See “Removing the Camera Board” on page 92. 2. Remove the two securing screws from the LCD Panel. Step Size Quantity Screw Type LCD Panel M2*3 3. Hold the LCD Panel by the hinges and lift to remove. Place it on a clean surface. Chapter 3...

  • Page 105: Removing The Lcd Brackets And Fpc Cable

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Removing the LCD Brackets and FPC Cable 1. See “Removing the LCD Panel” on page 94. 2. Remove the four securing screws (two each side) from the LCD Panel brackets. Step Size Quantity Screw Type LCD Brackets M2*3...
  • Page 106 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 4. Turn the LCD panel over on a clean surface. Lift the cable to release the adhesive strips securing the cable to the panel. 5. Carefully lift the adhesive tape protecting the cable connector. 6.
  • Page 107 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 7. Disconnect the cable from the LCD panel as shown. Chapter 3...

  • Page 108: Removing The Antennas

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Removing the Antennas NOTE: These disassembly procedures feature the 3G model only, therefore there are four antenna cables (white, black, yellow, and blue) addressed during the procedure. If 3G is not supported, only the WLAN antennas (white and black) need to be removed.
  • Page 109 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 4. Remove the cable from the securing clips as shown. 5. Remove the lid sensor magnet from the LCD Module and lift the 3G Antenna cable completely clear of the module. 6. Lift the adhesive pad securing the Antenna pad to the module. Carefully pry up the yellow cable 3G Antenna pad, as shown, and remove the pad from the LCD Module.
  • Page 110 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 7. Remove the combined 3G and WLAN cables from the cable channel as shown. Ensure that the cable is free of all securing clips. 8. Lift the adhesive pad securing the Antenna pad to the module. Carefully pry up the white cable WLAN Antenna pad, as shown, and remove the pad from the LCD Module.
  • Page 111 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 10. Remove the adhesive tape securing the white WLAN cable to the module. 11. Lift the adhesive pad securing the Antenna pad to the module. Carefully pry up the blue and black cable 3G and WLAN Antenna pad, as shown, and remove the pad from the LCD Module.

  • Page 112: Lcd Module Reassembly Procedure

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com LCD Module Reassembly Procedure Replacing the Antennas 1. Replace the combined 3G and WLAN Antenna pad as shown. Press down the pad and adhesive tape, as indicated, to secure it in place. 2. Replace the WLAN Antenna cable as shown, using 3.
  • Page 113 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 5. Run the combined 3G and WLAN Antenna cable along the LCD Module using all available cable clips. 6. Replace the 3G Antenna pad as shown. Press down the pad and adhesive tape, as indicated, to secure it in place.
  • Page 114 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 9. Run the 3G Antenna cable along the bottom edge of the LCD Module as shown, using all available cable clips. 10. The LCD Module appears as follows when the 3G and WLAN Antennas are correctly installed. Chapter 3...

  • Page 115: Replacing The Lcd Cable And Brackets

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Replacing the LCD Cable and Brackets 1. Insert the LCD Cable into the panel connector as 2. Secure the connector by replacing the adhesive strip shown. as shown. 3. Replace the adhesive protection strip as shown. 4.
  • Page 116 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 5. Align the screw holes and replace the left and right LCD brackets as shown. 6. Secure the brackets to the panel using four bracket screws (two each side). Chapter 3...

  • Page 117: Replacing The Lcd Panel

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Replacing the LCD Panel 1. Replace the LCD Panel top edge first as shown. Ensure that the locating pins on the top edge of the brackets are positioned correctly. 2. Ensure the cables pass through the hinge well as shown, two cables above and two below the hinge. NOTE: For the WLAN only model, both cables should pass below the hinge.

  • Page 118: Replacing The Microphone Board

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Replacing the Microphone Board 1. Place the Microphone Board in the LCD Module and 2. Connect the Microphone cable as shown. press down to secure it in place. Replacing the Camera Board 1. Ensure that the locating pins are correctly positioned 2.

  • Page 119: Replacing The Lcd Bezel

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Replacing the LCD Bezel 1. Replace the bezel top edge first as shown. 2. Starting at the hinge wells, ensure that the Antenna and LCD power cables are not trapped and press down to secure the bezel in place.
  • Page 120 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 4. Press down around the edges of the bezel to secure it in place. 5. Replace the six screws and screw caps. Chapter 3...

  • Page 121: Lower Cover Reassembly Procedure

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Lower Cover Reassembly Procedure IMPORTANT: The Lower Cover reassembly procedure is split in to two separate sections for the SSD and HDD models. SSD SKU Reassembly Procedure Replacing the CPU Fan 1. Align the screw holes on the CPU Fan and 2.

  • Page 122: Replacing The Thermal Module

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Replacing the Thermal Module IMPORTANT: Ensure all heat pads are in place before replacing the Thermal Module. The following thermal pads are approved for use: Eapus XR-PE • 1. Align the screw holes on the Thermal Module and 2.

  • Page 123: Replacing The Rtc Battery

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Replacing the RTC Battery 1. Insert the RTC Battery in to the Mainboard socket as 2. Press down to secure it in place. shown. Replacing the Mainboard 1. Align the screw holes and replace the Mainboard in 2.

  • Page 124: Replacing The Ssd Module

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Replacing the SSD Module 1. Place the SSD in the carrier as shown. 2. Replace the two securing screws. 3. Insert the module in the direction of the arrow. 4. Replace the single securing screw. Ensure that the interface is properly connected.
  • Page 125 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3. Run the Bluetooth cable along the Lower Cover as 4. Connect the Bluetooth cable to the Mainboard. shown, using all the available cable clips. Chapter 3...

  • Page 126: Replacing The Speaker Module

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Replacing the Speaker Module 1. Align the screws on the Speaker Modules and the Lower Cover. 2. Replace the left and right Speakers as shown. Ensure that the locating pin on the left Speaker is seated correctly.

  • Page 127: Replacing The Led Board

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 4. Connect the Speaker cable to the Mainboard connector. 5. Replace the three securing screws. Replacing the LED Board 1. Place the LED Board in the Lower Cover as shown. Ensure that the Bluetooth and WLAN switches (red callouts) are correctly placed in the spacers (green callouts).
  • Page 128 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2. Replace the two securing screws. 3. Connect the FFC to the LED Board and close the locking latch. 4. Connect the FFC to the Mainboard and close the locking latch. Chapter 3...

  • Page 129: Hdd Sku Reassembly Procedure

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com HDD SKU Reassembly Procedure IMPORTANT: The procedures for replacing the CPU Fan, Thermal Module, RTC Battery, and Mainboard are identical for both SKUs. See “Replacing the CPU Fan” on page 111, “Replacing the Thermal Module” on page 112, “Replacing the RTC Battery”...

  • Page 130: Replacing The Bluetooth Module

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Replacing the Bluetooth Module 1. Connect the Bluetooth cable to the Bluetooth 2. Place the Bluetooth Module in the Lower Cover as Module. shown. 3. Run the Bluetooth cable along the Lower Cover as 4.

  • Page 131: Replacing The Speaker Module

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Replacing the Speaker Module 1. Align the screws on the Speaker Modules and the Lower Cover. 2. Replace the left and right Speakers as shown. Ensure that the locating pin on the left Speaker is seated correctly.

  • Page 132: Replacing The Led Board

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 5. Connect the Speaker cable to the Mainboard connector. 6. Replace the three securing screws. Replacing the LED Board 1. Place the LED Board in the Lower Cover as shown. Ensure that the Bluetooth and WLAN switches (red callouts) are correctly placed in the spacers (green callouts).

  • Page 133: Replace The Two Securing Screws

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2. Replace the two securing screws. 3. Connect the FFC to the LED Board and close the locking latch. 4. Connect the FFC to the Mainboard and close the locking latch. Chapter 3...

  • Page 134: Upper Cover Reassembly Process

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Upper Cover Reassembly Process Replacing the LCD Module 1. Place the LCD Module on the Lower Cover and secure it in place with the two screws. 2. Connect the Power cable to the Mainboard and secure the cable in place with the adhesive tape. Chapter 3...
  • Page 135 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3. Pass the Antenna cables through the Lower Cover as shown. NOTE: The yellow and blue cables are only present on the 3G models. 4. The Lower Cover appears as follows when all the LCD cables are correctly placed. Chapter 3...

  • Page 136: Replacing The Touchpad Ffc

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Replacing the TouchPad FFC 1. Insert the FFC in to the TouchPad connector. 2. Close the locking latch to secure the cable in place. Chapter 3...

  • Page 137: Replacing The Button Board

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Replacing the Button Board 1. Place the Button Board rear edge first on to the 2. Replace the two securing screws. Upper Cover to engage the securing clips. 3. Insert the TouchPad FFC in to the Button Board connector and close the locking latch. 4.
  • Page 138 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 6. Insert the FFC in to the Button Board and close the locking latch. Chapter 3...

  • Page 139: Replacing The Power Board

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Replacing the Power Board 1. Place the Power Board front edge first on to the Upper Cover to seat the locating pin. 2. Replace the two securing screws. 3. Insert the FFC in to the Power Board connector and close the locking latch. Chapter 3...

  • Page 140: Replacing The Upper Cover

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Replacing the Upper Cover 1. Place the Upper Cover on the Lower Cover rear 2. Lower the Upper Cover in to place as shown. edge first as shown. 3. Replace the left side cover, front edge first, as 4.
  • Page 141 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 7. Close the lid and replace the left hinge cover as shown. 8. Replace the right hinge cover as shown. 9. Replace the two securing screws in the hinges. Chapter 3...
  • Page 142 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 10. Reconnect the following cables to the Mainboard. Connect A to the Mainboard. Secure the locking latch on A as shown. Connect B to the Mainboard. Secure the locking latch on B as shown. Chapter 3...
  • Page 143 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 11. Replace the nine securing screws in the Upper Cover. NOTE: Ensure the correct screw type is used for each hole. Red callout: M2*5, Green callout: M2*3. 12. Turn the computer over and replace the seven securing screws as shown. NOTE: Ensure the correct screw type is used for each hole.

  • Page 144: Replacing The Keyboard

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Replacing the Keyboard 1. Turn the computer over. Insert the Keyboard FFC in 2. Close the FFC locking latch as shown. to the Mainboard connector. 3. Turn the Keyboard over and slide it in the direction of the arrow. IMPORTANT: Ensure the four securing tabs slide underneath the Upper Cover to secure the keyboard in place.

  • Page 145: Replacing The 3G Module

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 4. Press the Keyboard down as shown to engage the three securing clips. Replacing the 3G Module 1. Turn the computer over. Insert the 3G Module in to 2. Replace the single securing screw. the socket.

  • Page 146: Replacing The Wlan Module

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Replacing the WLAN Module 1. Insert the WLAN Module in to the WLAN socket. 2. Replace the single securing screw. 3. Connect the two Antenna cables to the WLAN Module. IMPORTANT: The black cable attaches to the Main terminal and the white (or gray) cable attaches to the Aux terminal.

  • Page 147: Replacing The Lower Covers

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Replacing the Lower Covers 1. Replace the Wireless Cover and press down around 2. Replace the Memory Cover and press down around the perimeter to snap it in to place. the perimeter to snap it in to place. 3.

  • Page 148: Replacing The Sd Dummy Card

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Replacing the SD Dummy Card 1. Insert the SD Dummy Card as shown. 2. Press the card in to the slot until it clicks in to place. Replacing the Battery 1. Slide and hold the battery release latch to the 2.

  • Page 149: Troubleshooting

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Common Problems Use the following procedure as a guide for computer problems. NOTE: The diagnostic tests are intended to test only Acer products. Non-Acer products, prototype cards, or modified options can give false errors and invalid system responses. Obtain the failing symptoms in as much detail as possible.

  • Page 150: Power On Issue

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Power On Issue If the system doesn’t power on, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: START Check AC/Batt Swap AC/ only power on Battery Check Power/B Swap Power/B...

  • Page 151: No Display Issue

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com No Display Issue If the Display doesn’t work, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: START Go to Power Power On? On Issue section Extenal RAM Connect well...

  • Page 152: Random Loss Of Bios Settings

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com If the POST or video appears on the external display, see “LCD Failure” on page 143. Disconnect power and all external devices including port replicators or docking stations. Remove any memory cards and CD/DVD discs. Restart the computer. If the computer boots correctly, add the devices one by one until the failure point is discovered.

  • Page 153: Lcd Failure

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com If the BIOS settings are still lost, replace the cables. If HDD information is missing from the BIOS, the drive may be defective and should be replaced. Replace the Motherboard. If the Issue is still not resolved, see “Online Support Information” on page 193. LCD Failure If the LCD fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem.

  • Page 154: Touchpad Failure

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com TouchPad Failure If the TouchPad doesn’t work, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: START Reassemble Check M/B T/P FFC to T/P FCC Mainboard Swap/ Check Upper...
  • Page 155 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com • The device is properly installed. • There are no red Xs or yellow exclamation marks. • There are no device conflicts. • No hardware is listed under Other Devices. Roll back the audio driver to the previous version, if updated recently. Remove and reinstall the audio driver.

  • Page 156: Internal Microphone Failure

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Internal Microphone Failure If the internal Microphone fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: START Reassemble Check M/B MIC cable to MIC cable Mainboard Check LCD...

  • Page 157: Hdd Not Operating Correctly

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com HDD Not Operating Correctly If the HDD does not operate correctly, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Disconnect all external devices. Run a complete virus scan using up-to-date software to ensure the computer is virus free. Run the Windows Vista Startup Repair Utility: insert the Windows Vista Operating System DVD in the ODD and restart the computer.

  • Page 158: Usb Failure (Rightside)

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com USB Failure (Rightside) If the rightside USB port fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: Power Button Failure If the Power Button fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: Chapter 4...

  • Page 159: External Mouse Failure

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com External Mouse Failure If an external Mouse fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Try an alternative mouse. If the mouse uses a wireless connection, insert new batteries and confirm there is a good connection. See the mouse user manual.

  • Page 160: Intermittent Problems

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Intermittent Problems Intermittent system hang problems can be caused by a variety of reasons that have nothing to do with a hardware defect, such as: cosmic radiation, electrostatic discharge, or software errors. FRU replacement should be considered only when a recurring problem exists.

  • Page 161: Post Code Reference Tables

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com POST Code Reference Tables These tables describe the POST codes and components of the POST process. Sec: NO_EVICTION_MODE_DEBUG EQU 1 (CommonPlatform\sec\Ia32\SecCore.inc) Code Description 0xC2 MTRR setup 0xC3 Enable cache 0xC4 Establish cache tags 0xC5 Enter NEM, Place the BSP in No Fill mode, set CR0.CD = 1, CR0.NW = 0.

  • Page 162: Bds & Specific Action

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Code Description 0x27 Enable DRAM Channel I/O Buffers 0x28 Enable all clocks on populated rows 0x29 Perform JEDEC memory initialization for all memory rows 0x30 Perform steps required after memory init 0x31 Program DRAM throttling and throttling event registers 0x32 Setup DRAM control register for normal operation and enable 0x33...
  • Page 163 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Code Description 0xF8 Report that ExitBootServices () has been called 0xF9 Runtime driver set virtual address map Chapter 4...

  • Page 164: Each Peim Entry Point Used In 80_Port

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Each PEIM entry point used in 80_PORT Code Description 0x00 0x01 PEI_EVENT_LOG 0x02 PEI_OEM_SERVICE 0x03 PEI_SIO_INIT 0x04 PEI_MONO_STATUS_CODE 0x05 PEI_CPU_IO_PCI_CFG 0x06 PEI_CPU_IO 0x07 PEI_PCI_CFG 0x08 PEI_CPU_PEIM 0x09 PEI_PLATFORM_STAGE1 0x0A PEI_VARIABLE 0x0B PEI_SB_INIT 0x0C PEI_CAPSULE 0x0D PEI_PLATFORM_STAGE2...
  • Page 165 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Code Description 0x3B MONOTONIC_COUNTER 0x3C WATCH_DOG_TIMER 0x3D SECURITY_STUB 0x3E DXE_CPU_IO 0x3F CF9_RESET 0x40 PC_RTC 0x41 STATUS_CODE 0x42 VARIABLE 0x43 EMU_VARIABLE 0x44 DXE_CHIPSET_INIT 0x45 DXE_ALERT_FORMAT 0x46 PCI_HOST_BRIDGE 0x47 PCI_EXPRESS 0x48 DXE_SB_INIT 0x49 IDE_CONTROLLER 0x4A SATA_CONTROLLER 0x4B SB_SM_BUS...
  • Page 166 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Code Description 0x66 BIOS_KEYBOARD 0x67 BIOS_VEDIO 0x68 MONITER_KEY 0x69 LEGACY_BIOS 0x6A LEGACY_BIOS_PLATFORM 0x6B PCI_PLATFORM 0x6C ISA_FLOOPY 0x6D PS2_MOUSE 0x6E USB_BOT 0x6F USB_CBI0 0x70 USB_CBI1 0x71 USB_KB 0x72 USB_MASS_STORAGE 0x73 BUS_PCI_UHCI 0x74 USB_MOUSE 0x75 USB_BUS 0x76 SETUP_UTILITY...
  • Page 167 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Code Description 0x91 DXE_0x91 PXE_BC 0x92 PXE_DHCP4 0x93 0x94~0x9F RESERVED 0xA0 DXE_H2O_DEBUG_IO 0xA1 DXE_H2O_DEBUG_IO 0xA2 DXE_TPM_TCG 0xA3 DXE_TPM_PHYSICAL_PRESENCE 0xA4 DXE_OEM_SERVICE 0xA5 DXE_EVENT_LOG 0xA6 DXE_ SECURITY_HDD_PASSWORD_SERVICE 0xA7 DXE_LAN_ASF_INIT 0xA8 DXE_BUS_PCI_SERIAL 0xA9 DXE_LAN_IDER_CONTROLLER 0xAA DXE_LAN_AMT 0xAB DXE_ SECURITY_SYSTEM_PASSWORD_SERVICE 0xAC...

  • Page 168: Each Smmdriver Entry Point Used In 80_Port

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Each SmmDriver entry point used in 80_PORT Code Description 0xC0 SMM_ACCESS 0xC2 SMM_CONTROL 0xC1 SMM_BASE 0xC3 SMMAP 0xC4 SMMCORE 0xC5 SMM_DISPATCH 0xC6 SMM_START 0xC7 SMM_RUNTIME 0xC8 SB_SMM_DISPATCH 0xC9 SMM_THUNK 0xCA SMM_ACPI_SW_CHILD 0xCB SMM_SB_S3_SAVE 0xCC SMM_PLATFORM 0xCD...

  • Page 169: Jumper And Connector Locations

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Chapter 5 Jumper and Connector Locations Top View ZG8 MB Layout with description TOP view LED1 LED3 CN23 HDD LED Caps Lock LED Battery connector JSMI1 RJ45 SIM card connector LED2 DC-IN Number LED LVDS connector CN19 CN10...

  • Page 170: Bottom View

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Bottom View Bottom view CN14 FAN connector Lan chipset Atheros ARS114/ARS132 SATA connector GMCH intel 945GSE N270/N280 CN17 Mii card for 3G/WiMAX CN18 Mini card for Wireless LAN CN13 CN11 DIMM connector Card reader CN12 RTC connector intel ICH7M...

  • Page 171: Clearing Password Check And Bios Recovery

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery This section provides you the standard operating procedures of clearing password and BIOS recovery for Aspire one. Aspire one provide one Hardware Open Gap on main board for clearing password check, and one Hotkey for enabling BIOS Recovery.

  • Page 172: Bios Recovery By Crisis Disk

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk BIOS Recovery Boot Block: BIOS Recovery Boot Block is a special block of BIOS. It is used to boot up the system with minimum BIOS initialization. Users can enable this feature to restore the BIOS firmware to a successful one if a previous BIOS flashing process fails.

  • Page 173: Fru (Field Replaceable Unit) List

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List This chapter gives you the FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) listing in global configurations of Aspire one. Refer to this chapter whenever ordering for parts to repair or for RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization). Please note that WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS, you should check the most up-to-date information available on your regional web or channel.

  • Page 174: Aspire One Exploded Diagrams

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Aspire one Exploded Diagrams Main Assembly Item Description Part Number UPPER CASE ASSY BLACK W/TP FFC FOR BT WF 60.S7507.001 UPPER CASE ASSY BLACK W/TP FFC FOR BT WF 3G 60.S6507.001 UPPER CASE ASSY BLACK W/TP FFC FOR WF 60.S7507.002 UPPER CASE ASSY BLACK W/TP FFC FOR WF 3G 60.S6507.002...

  • Page 175: Base Assembly

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Base Assembly Item Description Part Number LOWER CASE ASSY BLACK W/SPEAKER BT CABLE FOR SSD/HDD1.8 60.S6407.001 BT WF LOWER CASE ASSY BLACK W/SPEAKER BT CABLE FOR SSD/HDD1.8 60.S6407.002 BT WF 3G LOWER CASE ASSY BLACK W/SPEAKER FOR SSD/HDD1.8 WF 60.S6407.003 LOWER CASE ASSY BLACK W/SPEAKER FOR SSD/HDD1.8 WF 3G 60.S6407.004...

  • Page 176: Lcd Assembly

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com LCD Assembly Item Description Part Number LCD COVER ASSY BLACK W/WL ANTENNA 60.S7507.005 LCD COVER ASSY BLACK W/3G WLAN ANTENNA 60.S6507.005 Name Plate Chapter 6...

  • Page 177: Aspire One Fru List

    ACERPARTNO. ADAPTER ADAPTER LITE-ON 30W 1.7X5.5X11 BLACK PA-1300-04AC LF AP.03003.001 ADAPTER DELTA 30W 19V 1.7X5.5X11 BLACK ADP-30JH BA AP.03001.001 ADAPTER HIPRO 30W 19V 1.7X5.5X11 BLACK HP-A0301R3 AP.0300A.001 B1LF LF BATTERY Battery SIMPLO UM-2009A Li-Ion 3S1P PANASONIC 3 cell BT.00307.013 2200mAh Main COMMON black, Panasonic 2.2CG Battery SIMPLO UM-2009A Li-Ion 3S1P SAMSUNG 3 cell BT.00307.014...
  • Page 178 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CATEGORY PARTNAME ACERPARTNO. POWER CORD US 3PIN ROHS 27.TAXV7.001 POWER CORD JAPANESE 27.TAXV7.003 POWER CORD BRAZIL IMETRO 3 PIN 27.S0607.001 LCD CABLE FOR CCD 50.S6507.001 FFC CABLE - LED/B TO MB 50.S6507.002 FFC CABLE - POWER/B TO MB 50.S6507.003 BLUETOOTH CABLE 50.S6507.004...
  • Page 179 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CATEGORY PARTNAME ACERPARTNO. LCD COVER ASSY BLACK W/WL ANTENNA 60.S7507.005 LCD COVER ASSY BLACK W/3G WLAN ANTENNA 60.S6507.005 LCD BEZEL ASSY BLACK 60.S6507.006 LCD HINGE W/ BRACKET - R 33.S6507.001 LCD HINGE W/ BRACKET - L 33.S6507.002 HINGE COVER BLACK - L 42.S6507.006...
  • Page 180 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CATEGORY PARTNAME ACERPARTNO. HDD/SSD 1.8 BRACKET 33.S6407.001 KEYBOARD KEYBOARD 8KB-FV1 BLACK MACLES 84KS BLACK US KB.INT00.513 INTERNATIONAL KEYBOARD 8KB-FV1 BLACK MACLES 84KS BLACK US KB.INT00.514 INTERNATIONAL HEBREW KEYBOARD 8KB-FV1 BLACK MACLES 85KS BLACK UK KB.INT00.515 KEYBOARD 8KB-FV1 BLACK MACLES 85KS BLACK TURKISH KB.INT00.516...
  • Page 181 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CATEGORY PARTNAME ACERPARTNO. KEYBOARD 8KB-FV1 BLACK MACLES 85KS BLACK ARABIC/ KB.I0800.004 FRENCH KEYBOARD 8KB-FV1 BLACK MACLES 85KS BLACK KB.INT00.527 LUXEMBOURGISH KEYBOARD 8KB-FV1 BLACK MACLES 84KS BLACK ISRAEL KB.INT00.530 KEYBOARD 8KB-FV1 BLACK MACLES 85KS BLACK IRISH KB.INT00.531 KEYBOARD 8KB-FV1 BLACK MACLES 85KS BLACK FINNISH KB.INT00.536...
  • Page 182 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CATEGORY PARTNAME ACERPARTNO. KEYBOARD 8KB-FV2 WHITE MACLES 88KS WHITE KB.INT00.704 JAPANESE KEYBOARD 8KB-FV1 WHITE MACLES 85KS WHITE CZECH/ KB.INT00.705 SLOVAK KEYBOARD 8KB-FV2 WHITE MACLES 85KS WHITE KB.INT00.682 LUXEMBOURGISH KEYBOARD 8KB-FV2 WHITE MACLES 84KS WHITE KB.INT00.684 JAPANESE KEYBOARD 8KB-FV2 WHITE MACLES 84KS WHITE ISRAEL...

  • Page 183: Screw List

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CATEGORY PARTNAME ACERPARTNO. FAN MODULE 23.S6507.001 MISCELLANEOUS LCD BEZEL RUBBER 47.S0207.001 RUBBER FOOT - BACK 47.S6507.001 RUBBER FOOT - FRONT L 47.S6507.002 RUBBER FOOT - FRONT R 47.S6507.003 ACER ASPIRE ONE MOUSE MS_A1 BLACK MS.20700.008 Screw List Category...

  • Page 184: Model Definition And Configuration

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration Aspire one Series Bluetooth Model Country Acer Part No Description AO531f-0BG S2.S640B.001 AO531f-0BG ATMN270B BT 2.0 AOXPHSTWW1 MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/16G/BT/3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_3G_EN11 AO531h-1B Philippines LU.S750B.020 AO531h-1B AOXPHSTPH1 ATMN280B BT 2.0...
  • Page 185 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Bluetooth Model Country Acer Part No Description AO531h-1B Vietnam LU.S750B.009 AO531h-1B AOXPHSTVN1 ATMN280B BT 2.0 MC UMACkk 1*1G/160/BT/ CB_bg_0.3D_BAG_AN_EN AO531h-0B Singapore LU.S750B.007 AO531h-0B AOXPHSTSG1 ATMN270B BT 2.0 MC UMACkk 1*1G/160/BT/ CB_bg_0.3D_BAG_AN_EN AO531h-0B Indonesia LU.S750B.008 AO531h-0B AOXPHSTID1 ATMN270B...
  • Page 186 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Bluetooth Model Country Acer Part No Description AO531h-1BG GCTWN S2.S650B.003 AO531h-1BG ATMN280B BT 2.0 AOXPHSTWW1 MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/BT/3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_3G_ENX1_U NDP-1 AO531h-1BG S2.S650B.004 AO531h-1BG ATMN280B BT 2.0 AOXPHSTWW1 MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/BT/3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_3G_EN11_UN DP-1 AO531h-1BG S2.S650B.009 AO531h-1BG ATMN280B...
  • Page 187 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Bluetooth Model Country Acer Part No Description AO531h-0BG EMEA Eastern LU.S650B.039 AO531h-0BG ATMN270B Europe AOXPHSTEU7 MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_3G_EN11 AO531h-0BG EMEA Eastern LU.S650B.041 AO531h-0BG ATMN270B Europe AOXPHSTEU7 MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_3G_ENR2 AO531h-0BG EMEA Eastern LU.S650B.024 AO531h-0BG...
  • Page 188 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Bluetooth Model Country Acer Part No Description AO531h-0BG EMEA Austria LU.S650B.037 AO531h-0BG AOXPHSTAT1 ATMN270B MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_3G_DE11 AO531h-0BG EMEA Germany LU.S650B.031 AO531h-0BG ATMN270B AOXPHSTDE1 MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_3G_DE51 AO531h-0BG EMEA Germany LU.S650B.030 AO531h-0BG ATMN270B AOXPHSTDE1 MC...
  • Page 189 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Bluetooth Model Country Acer Part No Description AO531h-0BG EMEA Eastern LU.S650B.039 AO531h-0BG ATMN270B Europe AOXPHSTEU7 MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_3G_EN11 AO531h-0BG EMEA Eastern LU.S650B.041 AO531h-0BG ATMN270B Europe AOXPHSTEU7 MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_3G_ENR2 AO531h-0BG EMEA Eastern LU.S650B.024 AO531h-0BG...
  • Page 190 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Model Country Acer Part No Description Bluetooth AO531h-0BG EMEA LU.S650B.002 AO531h-0BG ATMN270B AOXPHSTGB1 MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_3G_EN12 AO531h-0BG EMEA Turkey LU.S650B.006 AO531h-0BG ATMN270B AOXPHSTTR1 MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_3G_TR33 AO531h-0BG EMEA Finland LU.S650B.021 AO531h-0BG AOXPHSTFI2 ATMN270B MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_3G_FI11...
  • Page 191 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Model Memory 1 Memory 2 HDD 1(GB) HDD 2(GB) Wireless LAN AO531h-0B NLED10.1WSVGAG SO1GBII6 N160GB5.4KS 3rd WiFi BG AO531h-1BG NLED10.1WSVGAG SO1GBII6 N160GB5.4KS 3rd WiFi BG AO531h-1BG NLED10.1WSVGAG SO1GBII6 N160GB5.4KS 3rd WiFi BG AO531h-1BG NLED10.1WSVGAG SO1GBII6 N160GB5.4KS...
  • Page 192 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Model Country Acer Part No Description AO531h-0BG EMEA LU.S650B.002 AO531h-0BG ATMN270B AOXPHSTGB1 MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_3G_EN12 AO531h-0BG EMEA Turkey LU.S650B.006 AO531h-0BG ATMN270B AOXPHSTTR1 MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_3G_TR33 AO531h-0BG EMEA Finland LU.S650B.021 AO531h-0BG AOXPHSTFI2 ATMN270B MC UMAGCkk 1*1G/160/3L/ CB_bg_0.3D_3G_FI11...

  • Page 193: Test Compatible Components

    Refer to the following lists for components, adapter cards, and peripherals which have passed these tests. Regarding configuration, combination and test procedures, please refer to the Aspire one series Compatibility Test Report released by the Acer Mobile System Testing Department.

  • Page 194: Windows Xp Environment Test

    Adapter LITE-ON 30W 19V 1.7x5.5x11 Black GCkk PA-1300-04AC LF AO531f_UMA HIPRO Adapter HIPRO 30W 19V 1.7x5.5x11 Black GCkk HP-A0301R3 B1LF LF AO531h_UMA DELTA Adapter DELTA 30W 19V 1.7x5.5x11 Black ADP-30JH BA LF AO531h_UMA LITE-ON Adapter LITE-ON 30W 19V 1.7x5.5x11 Black...
  • Page 195 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com BOM_Name Vendor Type Description AO531f_UMA PANASONIC 3CELL2.2 Battery PANASONIC UM-2009AW Li-Ion 3S1P GCkk PANASONIC 3 cell 2200mAh Main COMMON white AO531f_UMA SIMPLO 3CELL2.2 Battery SIMPLO UM-2009A Li-Ion 3S1P GCkk PANASONIC 3 cell 2200mAh Main COMMON black, Panasonic 2.2CG AO531f_UMA SIMPLO...
  • Page 196 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com BOM_Name Vendor Type Description AO531h_UMA PANASONIC 3CELL2.2 Battery PANASONIC UM-2009AW Li-Ion 3S1P PANASONIC 3 cell 2200mAh Main COMMON white AO531h_UMA SIMPLO 3CELL2.2 Battery SIMPLO UM-2009A Li-Ion 3S1P PANASONIC 3 cell 2200mAh Main COMMON black, Panasonic 2.2CG AO531h_UMA SIMPLO...
  • Page 197 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com BOM_Name Vendor Type Description AO531h_UMA PANASONIC 3CELL2.2 Battery PANASONIC UM-2009AW Li-Ion 3S1P GCkk PANASONIC 3 cell 2200mAh Main COMMON white AO531h_UMA SIMPLO 3CELL2.2 Battery SIMPLO UM-2009A Li-Ion 3S1P GCkk PANASONIC 3 cell 2200mAh Main COMMON black, Panasonic 2.2CG AO531h_UMA SIMPLO...
  • Page 198 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com BOM_Name Vendor Type Description AO531h_UMA Suyin 0.3M LDV Suyin Camera Rose_2G GCkk CPU/Processor AO531f_UMA INTEL ATMN270B CPU Intel Atom N270 1.6G 512K 533 2.5W GCkk AO531f_UMA INTEL ATMN280B CPU Intel Atom N280 BGA 1.66G 512K 667 GCkk 2.5W C-0 AO531h_UMA...
  • Page 199 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com BOM_Name Vendor Type Description AO531h_UMA None 8KB-FV1 Black Keyboard 8KB-FV1 Black Macles Standard AO531h_UMA None L8KB-FV1 Black Keyboard 8KB-FV1L Black Macles Standard Linux AO531h_UMA None 8KB-FV1 Black Keyboard 8KB-FV1 Black Macles Standard GCkk AO531h_UMA None L8KB-FV1 Black...
  • Page 200 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com BOM_Name Vendor Type Description AO531h_UMA NLED10.1WSVGAG LED LCD CMO 10.1" WSVGA Glare N101L6- GCkk L02 C2 (3G) LF 200nit 10ms 650:1 Memory AO531f_UMA NANYA SO1GBII6 Memory NANYA SO-DIMM DDRII 667 1GB GCkk NT1GT64UH8D0FN-3C LF 64*16 0.07um AO531f_UMA MICRON SO1GBII6...
  • Page 201 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com BOM_Name Vendor Type Description AO531h_UMA INTEL 945GSE NB Chipset Intel CS QG82945GSE MM#897840 AO531h_UMA INTEL 945GSE NB Chipset Intel CS QG82945GSE GCkk MM#897840 Southbridge Chipset AO531f_UMA Intel ICH7M ICH7M GCkk AO531h_UMA Intel ICH7M ICH7M AO531h_UMA Intel...
  • Page 202 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Appendix B...

  • Page 203: Online Support Information

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Appendix C Online Support Information This section describes online technical support services available to help you repair your Acer Systems. If you are a distributor, dealer, ASP or TPM, please refer your technical queries to your local Acer branch office.
  • Page 204 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Appendix C...

  • Page 205: Index

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Index Numerics Camera Board Removing 3G Antennas Replacing Removing caps lock Replacing on indicator 3G Module Common Problems Removing CPU Fan Replacing Replacing Antennas DIMM Module Removing Removing Replacing Replacing Display Battery display Replacing hotkeys Battery Pack...
  • Page 206 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Removing Intermittent Problems Replacing Internal Microphone Failure media access Internal Speaker Failure on indicator Memory Check Microphone Board Jumper and Connector Locations Removing Top View Replacing Model Definition Keyboard Removing No Display Issue Replacing Notebook Manager Keyboard Failure...
  • Page 207 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 21–29 Replacing (SSD) BIOS speakers hotkey volume SSD Module hotkeys Replacing SSD SKU Disassembly Procedure SSD SKU Reassembly Procedure Windows 2000 Environment Test System Wireless Function Failure Block Diagram WLAN Antennas Removing Replacing Test Compatible Components WLAN Module Thermal Module...
  • Page 208 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com...

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