Service manual acer ferrari 3000SG

Acer Ferrari 3000 Series
Service Guide

Service guide files and updates are available
on the ACER/CSD web; for more information,
please refer to

PART NO.: VD.FR1V7.001
PRINTED IN TAIWAN


Revision History
Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Ferrari 3000 service guide.

Date
2003/11/17

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Chapter
Chapter 4

Updates
Add POST codes


Copyright
Copyright © 2003 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.

Disclaimer
The information in this guide is subject to change without notice.
Acer Incorporated makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to the
contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular
purpose. Any Acer Incorporated software described in this manual is sold or licensed "as is". Should the
programs prove defective following their purchase, the buyer (and not Acer Incorporated, its distributor, or its
dealer) assumes the entire cost of all necessary servicing, repair, and any incidental or consequential
damages resulting from any defect in the software.

Acer is a registered trademark of Acer Corporation.
Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation.
Pentium and Pentium II/III are trademarks of Intel Corporation.
Other brand and product names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective holders.

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Conventions
The following conventions are used in this manual:

IV

SCREEN MESSAGES

Denotes actual messages that appear
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.

CAUTION

Gives precautionary measures to
avoid possible hardware or software
problems.

IMPORTANT

Reminds you to do specific actions
relevant to the accomplishment of
procedures.


Preface
Before using this information and the product it supports, please read the following general information.
1.

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.

add-on card, modem, or extra memory capability). These LOCALIZED FEATURES will NOT be covered
in this generic service guide. In such cases, please contact your regional offices or the responsible
personnel/channel to provide you with further technical details.

2.

Please note WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS, that you should check the most up-to-date information
available on your regional web or channel. If, for whatever reason, a part number change is made, it will
not be noted in the printed Service Guide. For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your Acer
office may have a DIFFERENT part number code to those given in the FRU list of this printed Service
Guide. You MUST use the list provided by your regional Acer office to order FRU parts for repair and
service of customer machines.

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Table of Contents
Chpater 1

System Specifications

1

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
System Block Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Board Layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Top View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Bottom View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Outlook View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Front Open View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Left Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Right Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Bottom Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Using the Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Lock Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Embedded Numeric Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Windows Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Hot Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
The Euro Symbol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Launch Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Touchpad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Touchpad Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Hardware Specifications and Configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Chapter 2

System Utilities

31

BIOS Setup Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Navigating the BIOS Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Info. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Main . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

Advanced . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Boot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Exit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
BIOS Flash Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
System Diagnostic Diskette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

Chapter 3

Machine Disassembly and Replacement

45

General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Disassembly Procedure Flowchart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
Removing the Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Removing the Optical Module/HDD Module/
Wireless Lan Card and LCD module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Removing the Optical Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Removing the HDD Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Removing the Wireless LAN Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Removing the LCD Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Disassembling the Main Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
Remove the function key board and the keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
Separate the main unit into the logic upper and the logic lower assembly .53
Disassembling the logic upper assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
Disassembling the logic lower assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Disassembling the LCD Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
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Table of Contents
Disassembling the External Modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Disassembling the HDD Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Disassembling the Optical Drive Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59

Chapter 4

Troubleshooting

61

System Check Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
External Diskette Drive Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
External CD-ROM Drive Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
Memory check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
Power System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
Touchpad check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
Index of Error Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
POST Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72
Intermittent Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
Undetermined Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77

Chpater 5

Jumper and Connector Locations

79

Top View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
Bottom View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80

Chapter 6

FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List

81

Exploded Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82

Appendix A

Model Definition and Configuration

90

Ferrari 3000 Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90

Appendix B

Test Compatible Components

91

Microsoft® Windows® XP Home Environment Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92

Appendix C
Index

VIII

Online Support Information

97
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Chapter 1

System Specifications
Features
This computer was designed with the user in mind. Here are just a few of its many features:

Performance
T

AMDTM XP-M processor at available in 2500+ and higher

T

Memory upgradeable up to 2GB with 2 slots (only one slot for user accessible)

T

Internal removable DVD drive (AcerMedia bay)

T

High-capacity, Enhanced-IDE hard disk

T

Li-Ion main battery pack

T

Microsoft Windows XP operating system

T

Thin-Film Transistor (TFT) liquid-crystal display (LCD) displaying 32-bit high colour up to
1400X1050 Super eXtended Graphics Array (SXGA+) resolution for 15.0”

T

3D graphics engine

T

Simultaneous LCD and CRT display support

T

S-video for output to a television or display device that supports S-video input

T

“Automatic LCD dim” feature that automatically decides the best settings for your display and
conserves pwer

Display

T

DualViewTM

Multimedia
T

AC’97 stereo audio

T

Built-in dual speakers

T

Built-in microphone

T

High-speed optical drive

T

Built-in optical drive (DVD dual)

T

15.0” TFT SXGA+ (1400x1050 resolution) panel

T

Audio input and output jacks

Connectivity

Chapter 1

T

High-speed fax/data modem port

T

Ethernet/Fast Ethernet port

T

Fast infrared wireless communication

T

Four USB 2.0 (Universal Serial Bus) ports

T

IEEE 1394 port

T

Invilink 802.11g wireless LAN (manufacturing optional)

T

Bluetooth ready (manufacturing optional)

T

SD/MMC/SM/MS memory slot (manufacturing optional)

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Keyboard and Pointing Device
T

86-/87-key Windows keyboard

T

Sleek, smooth and stylish design

T

Acer FinTouch full-sized curved keyboard

T

Ergonomically-centered touchpad pointing device with four-way scroll button

Expansion
T

One type II CardBus PC Card slot

T

Upgradeable memory

T

One Card bus type II slot

T

One RJ-11 jack for 56Kbps fax/modem

T

One RJ-45 jack for LAN

T

One DC-in jack for AC adapter

T

One ECP/EPP compliant 25-pin parallel port

T

One external 15-pin VGA port

T

One speaker/headphone/line-out jack

T

One audio line-in jack

T

One microphone-in jack

T

Four USB 2.0 ports

T

One IEEE 1394 port

T

One S-video (NTSC/PAL) output port

T

4-in-1 Card Reader (Manufacture optional)

T

FIR (Fast Infred) port

I/O Ports

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System Block Diagram
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ZI3 SYSTEM BLOCK DIAGRAM
PCI ..CLOCK

AMD Processor ( Socket A )

CK-GEN3V

VCC_CORE

DC/DC

2.5V

ICS950902

P4,5

P3

D

DATA

Battery
Charger

DATA

LCD/INV
CONN

P29,30

200/266/333/400MHZ

North Bridge
VIA KN400

INTA

DDR
DIMM

H/W
MONITOR

THERMAL DIODE IN
2.5VSUS
SMDDR_VTERM

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DDR
DIMM

VCC_CORE
1.5V
2.5V
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3.3V

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AGP BUS

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3.3V

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POWER IN

ADDR

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ATI M9+X

P15

CTRL

ADDR

5V

CRT

19V IN

P27,28
5V,3V,CPUCORE VCC etc.

5V

P21

CD-ROM

5V

USB
CONN

5V

UltraDMA 100/133

PCI BUS

South Bridge
VIA VT8235

P21
3V
3VSUS
2.5V
RVCC

USB 2.0

MII

PCMCIA
TI1410

LAN PHY
VT6103

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P22

3V_LAN

3V
3VSUS
5VSUS
12V

P25

B

Audio
Amplifier
G1421
5V

P20

AC97
Realtek

ALC202
3V
5V

AC'97 Link

3V

Primary

INTB
REQ0
GNT0
AD18

RJ45

SIO
PC87393

1394
TSB43AB21
INTB
REQ1
GNT1
AD19

P25

MDC

AC'97 Link

5VPCU

P24

P25

1394
CONN

Slot0

3V_MODEM
5V
3VSUS

B

P23

P18

RJ11

INT C/D
REQ2
GNT2
AD20

P18

P16

P19

EC/KBC
PC87570

MINI-PCI
3V
3VSUS
5VSUS

3V

LPT
Port

5V

P23

3V

P17

FIR

P16

P26

Secondary
P19

A

A

LED/B
CONN
5V

Touch
Pad
P17

5V

BIOS

P17

5VPCU

Keyboard
P26

P16

FAN
5V

P22
Size
Document Number
Custom
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10

M
N
R P
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AC
AE

AE

RP15

RP14

RP12
RP13

RP11

C107
R104
RP10
PC50
C252
C253

HOLE37

R176
R177
C261
R202

C230

9

AA
AB
AD
AF

AA
AB
AC
AD

AF

PR37
C988
PR76

R200
R201
C321
R223

R222

D14
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GI

HOLE51

8 14 13

15

HOLE29

E
E

CN16

C193
C194
C195
C196
C197
34
68
RP36
C249
C250
RP42
RP44

R219

R217
R218
R602

RP50
HOLE50

O
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PC66

C320
R211

Q49
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PC67

C288
C297

R234
C340
R242
R598

R229
R230
R231

RP47

C225
R158
R159
R160
R161

C226
C227
C228
C229
C364

F
F

T55

C363

L48

O
C373

PR33

PL4

C83

PC53

PQ27

R595

C210
R152
C223

PR2

C30

R35

Q15

PR18
PR19
PR20

16

PC31

C
C

PD8

PC61

O

D13

R286
R287

C235

R268
R270
R272

R288

C375

PAD47

R289

R297

R292

C379

RP46
T54

T56

C371

R267

R283

PAD46

T57

C370

R278

R281
R282

R274
R277
R291
R294

R284
R285
C374

R276

C234

PR52
PR54

PD7

PC56

R215
C331
R224

Q21

T44

C339

C344
C345
L56
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R260
R226
R227
R228 R245
R246
R247
R259

C367

R240

RP48
C369
R265
R290

R273

L32

PR24
PR25
PC27
PR26
PR27
PR28
C34
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26

17

12
13

14
15
16

T1

T2

11

9

6

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1
2
3
4
5

7

B
D
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H G F
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D10

C81 C77
C82 C78

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R79
R80

C79
C80

R114
C202
C203
C204
C205

R167

R168
R169

T34

C256

C258

T36
C302

R189

PAD43

R271

L63

C87 R82
R83 C84
C85

C55

U8
R76
R86
R87
R88
R89
R90
R91

R94
R95
R96
R97
R98
R99

T14
T13
T16
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C93

T20
T18
C162

R118
C989

C174
L45

C200
C201
R127

AF

AG
AH
AJ
AK

AC
AD
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C164

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C176

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C159
C160
C168

C191

RP37

C248

T43

R256

C365

C291

R180

L53
C336
C334
C335
C358

C360

C361

L55

R266

CN21

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PC25

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RP45

R241

C347
R236
C342
C346
C351
C352

R235
C341
R243
C350
R249

PR23
PR144

PR70

PC64

R233

C338

C368

R280
L61
L62

25
CN17

PL5

11

Q17

T41
T45
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PC3

C27

PC21

CN2

PR99
HOLE22

R124

1

R187
R191

C265
T42

T48

C105

PR69

PC58

R599

R600

Q7

PQ3

41

10

PC57

Q4

H

HOLE4

HOLE6

PAD9

C409

Q8

PQ44

200

20

PQ32
R178

R181
RP43
R193

L54

R237
R238
R239

T52

RP41

C271

R261

R269
L59
L60
R275

R173

HOLE3

PL1

C408

2

O

PU1

PC114

PQ13

Y1

C221

L47
C224
RP38

C247
Q50

C254

R175
L49

C260
T35

C245
R214

G
G

R170
R174

6

R29

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PR82

42

40

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C259

R262

R264

C118
E
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PAD34
PQ16

HOLE36

I
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HOLE2

HOLE7

PAD57
CN8

PQ54

PL3

8

PC51

G

CN3
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PQ2

PR10

199

F

R165

C343

R244

C348

U14

T96

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C354

R257
R258

2

R101
R103
R107
R109
R111
R115
R128

U11

R188

T46

R253

C357

R117
R119

L28

HOLE17

Q3

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O
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PC93

C117

R110

T37
C279
R603

C309 R203
C310 C329
C324
R213

R216

R255

PC41

35

RP39

C263 C273
C257

R251

PAD42

T53

T49
T51

L58

R252

T50

R248

C355
C359
C356

R605

R221

C330
R220

R225

C362

C332

C240
C241

R172
R171

C251
R182

C289
R183

C304

R210

T39

L51
L52

C337
C349
L57
C353

C255

C295
R194
R190
R196
R198

R184

R195

C993

R212
C328

R207

R208
R209

R204
R205
R206
C326
L50

U12

C280
C286

C290
T38
R185

U13

C244

C246
C242
R166
C243
HOLE38

PR39

CON1

PL7

C216
C219
R150
R154
R156
C222
C231

C236
65
64

32
33

C992

PU3

HOLE30

O
Q48

R100
R102

R106

D
D

PC46

R153
R155
R157

C232
R162
R163
C237
R164
C238
C239

PC34

R151

C233

Y2

C198
C199

R141
R149
C192

R140
C217

R148

C284 RP40

97

128

96

T31
T32

C215

C366

C208

C974
C975

R126

T24

U10

C973

R138

C171

T22

T23

R137
R139
R142

L35

C57
R69

R73
R70

R68

C56

C59

R67
G

D
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C165

C157

RP34
C972

C211
R143
R144
R145
R146
R147
C212
C213
C214
C209

T28
T29
T27

T30

R136

T21

C131

C173
C967

C180

C181
C183
C187
C189

C186

K
L
M
N
P
R
T
U
V
W

Y
AA
AB

F

A
B
C

C102
C161

C177

C182

T26

T25

C130

C179

U9

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R65

R71
R74
C984

C64

C89

C95

C156

C103

15

L41

C100

C60

9
8
7
6
5
4

3
2
1

C45

R64
R66
L36

PQ8

T17

10

C128
C965
C129

R92
R93 C94
C96 C92

C106

PC38
PC39
PC40
R84

T6
R63

T8

R77
R78

C86
C88

C70
C75

RP49

R85

H
J

C98
C99
C964

1

4
1

C963
C97
C101

D
D
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15
14
13
12
11

T15

4

L39

L40

C48
C49 C
C
C52
C63
C62
L38 PC33

PC35
R75

U6

C376

RP9

C132
RP35
C133

4 3 2
CN14

RP8

3

2

3
2

C961
C962

T12
T11

C72

C76

C54
R72

T10
30
29
28
27
26
25
24
23
22
21
20
19
18
17
16

R134
C206
R129
R130
R131

R132
R133
C966
C175

C69

C71

C166
C167
C169

C65

C67

C68

C66
C960

HOLE28

C58

R108
R112

R60

2
1
N
C

C61

R56
R57
C38
C39

R62

R61

C

C42

3
2
3

L33

1
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A

R58

T4

R59

16

10

C40

C41

C37 R55 C35 C36
U7
C43
HOLE25

HOLE23

R30
R31

10

2
3
R54

PAD10

HOLE14

40

PC9 PR13

C123

1
4

CN13

RP2

PL2

PD6

R53
L30

C33

CN11

RP1

39

CN7

C155

L29

R51
R52

2

11

R48
R50

HOLE20

C18

36 34 32 30 28 26 24

29 27 25 23
37 35 33 31

3

C16
L26

6
8
4
2
22 20 18 16 14 12 10
9
15 13 11
7
5
3
1
21 19 17

R46
R47

4

R49

Q13
Q11

R43
R44
2

1

R587

R45

Q14

R40

HOLE16

1 14 2 15 3 16 4 17 5 18 6 19 7 20 8 21 9 22 10 23 11 24 25
13
12

CN4

U5

C426

I

C427

O G

I D6

B
B

Q12

L27

CN10

R38
R39
R41
R42
B
B

5

O G

R12

I

RP7

1

3

RP5
RP6

2

R36

RP4
C31
R37
Q9

R32

C23

1
4

4

3

A
A

O G

PC30
PR34
PC29

2

D1

HOLE11

C1
L24
C2
C3
L25

O

AN
AM
AL
C12
AK
AJ
AH R5
AG
AF D2

AE
AD
AC
AB
AA
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20

3
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C13 R6

PAD13

CN9

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F
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B
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5

S
C14
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9

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16

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5

6
11
7
12
8
13
9
14
10
15

R2
R4
C11
R13

HOLE5

4

D15

HOLE49

13

14

4

1

CPU socket

10

DIMM socket HDD connector

2

S-video port

11

Keyboard connector

3

CRT

12

Main battery connector

4

Docking

13

IR

5

RJ45

14

HDD connector

6

RJ11

15

PCMCIA slot

7

Power jack

16

IEEE 1394 port

8

LCD connector

17

Four USB ports

9

Optical drive connector

Chapter 1


Line-in connector

2
Microphone-in connector

3
Line-out connector

4
Mini PCI connector

5
DIMM socket
T95
T94

M 1
D1 1
D2 0
L D
I
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2
2
1
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2
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C934 R572
C936 R574
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C942
C944
C946
C947
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RP100
R545
R548
R550

JP15
C929
Q43
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R560

2
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C930
C933
C935
C938

R576

R564

O Q45

G
D33

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88

89

16

14

12

8
9

9

1
2

3
4
5
6
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D24 C900

8

ML

T79
R P N ML K J
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T92

D

D

C904
C902

B

B A

U37

176

U41

4

K

R471

D20
R525
U29
RP85 C985
RP86
RP84
C866 C864

T93
C873
C876
C880
C882

44

D25

5

C918

4
4

HOLE44
13
14

133

132

5
D

A
11

C862
C869

C912

O

U43

C700
B

U27
K

F

D

M

H

J
L

C788
R458

108
109

C863

C894
R547
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13

C916

R580

8
C955

M

C729
R454

T91

12
48

L90

M
G

A

R528

25
26

50
51

30
29

7

5

3

1

2

20

C943

L89

U25

U38

H
L

C662

C649
R419

1
3
5
7

4

2

10
11
12

9

8

6

C613

R405

C969

Q36

HOLE27

C562

R391
R398
C970
C603

C612

128

R384
R395
R394
R393
R392

C713

C569

C735
C734

C786

R490
C839
C843

C855
Q40

U31
C875
C878
U34
100

T87

24

37
36

25

C915
U36

21
R578

R579
C949
C953

C956
C959
C958 C957

C

G

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R441

73

C835
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C845

C850

C800
R483
R484
D18
R486
C834
C836
C838
L83
C842
C844
C846
C849

RP95
T88
T89

M

C927
R561
R565
R567
R573
C937
R575
C939

C952

D29 D
D30
D31
C951
U44

U21

R377

R380
C554

C557

C564
C565

C519

R357

C479
C450

U18

C464

R353

C482

PR103

PR104

R351

R350

Q31

C435

C431

U45

2

L78

C619

C559

R334

Q29

R589

C407
C406
U16
C405
R317
R316
R315
R314
R313
R312
F1
R311
R310

L64

PAD56

C618
C627
C626

C425
C424
C423

C422

RP51
R586

C436
R347
C430

R345

C446

C429

PC8

O

R354
C463

G
I Q27

R337
R336

Q30

R339

CN23

PR143

PC13

R348

PR93

C432

C433

PC80
PD14
PQ35

PC81

PC79

PC155

PL16

PC18

PD4

PC78

Q33
RP52

PL14

C478 C476 C449

R356

C508

C511

C512

C513

C514

C494

R424

C667

C651

C653
C652

C665
C654

C650

R412
R411
R410

C971

R401
R399

C540
C549

C517
R359
C527 C523
C522

C525

C537

U20

R426
R425

R420
C675
R427

8

6

4

C676
R423
R422
R421

R414

C659

C656

M

C709

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

K

9
10
11
12

C977
C692

C711

U28

G

R438

11

C664

C682

C685
C677

C686
C683

U23
C625
C661
R415

C666
C663

T70

C660

C657

C978
T68

B

R440

C694
C693
C697
T77
C691
C696

C690

C670

C658
C671

D

G

R439

C

PAD55

T76
T75
C699
C976

C674

C673

C688

J

C792

PC124
R432
R431
R430

T74

C861
R518

C789

R462

H

144

R468

D

RP83
R517

C791

F

T80

E

C982
RP89

E

T82

T81

6 5 4 3 2 1

J

T84

L

11

G

13

C852
C853

R513

12

C983

B

15

Y W V U T

C790
R465
R464
R463

A

R534

R485

C

17

C858 C857
R515
Q42 O Q41

I
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R496

C672

Q35

C941

RP96

C854

C668
C678

L80
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C913

RP98

C705
C704
C707
C706

C543

R360
C534
C533
C532
C531

T9 T7
L71
C535
C539
C551
C550

C940
L87

RP97

K

C799

F

R461
R460
R467

C793
R466

H

R493

M

C687
C695

C606
C648
L79

L92

48
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

G
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C950

U33
D

R498

HOLE32

B

T71
C679
C669
C681

C607
R408
C620

L94

RP93
10

RP92
RP94

G

T73

C968

C906

U35
2

18

D22

R435

C689

R500

R607
C899

R476
R475
R474
R473
R472

C714
R443

C684

19

3

20

4
Y5
R529
C868
HOLE39
D21 C872

G
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Y4

21

PC140

R477

C728

22

R489
R491
R492
R494

R497

C655

R524
R523
R522
R521
R520
C865

PC132

R481
R480
R479

R404
R407
C638 R409
R413

L91

C914
C919 O
C928

PU11
R433 PR122

U26

R502
R514

C901
C903
C907
C908
C910
L85

R482

42 40

R478

C795
C680

R508
R507
R506
R505
R504
R503

C895

C847
R512
R511
R510
T78
R509

B

R516
RP87

C859

2

D19
R519

H
H

R418
R417

Y3

23

PR135

R526

C698
C701
D17

AC
AB
AA

PC120

C647
C646

103
102

24

C874

U22

25

R530

64

AF
AE
AD

PR136

R385

R378
R379
R383
R387
R389
R396
C598 R382
R386
R390
R397

26

H
H

38
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T83

PC134

39

PC121

PR121
PR120
R428

C
C

PC122

PC123
R429

C567

T86

CN24

C584

R608 R606
C994

PL20

R455
C732

C723

L72

U32

R535
10
11

C796

R554
C898
C897
R553
R552
R551
C896

65

A

16 14 12
13

17 15

C840

C530

C802

II

C804
C803

C724

C805

R368
R370
R369
C545

L76

L84

18

RP81

C806

41

C807

199

L74
R367
R366

PC133

C566

PC143
PR128
PC144
PR127
PR126

T63

T62

C544

C529
R365

R364
R363
R362
R361

C518

24
22 20
25
23
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PC145

C808

C556

R403

R358

C448
C451

R540
R539
R538

26

G
O
PR131

R376

PD20

C622

C611

C461

C917

AF
AE
AD
AC
AB
AA

O

PC146

R342

L77
C596

R332

C421

C401
C400
C399

C389
C388
C387
C386
C385

C390

C391

C398
C397
C396
C395
C394
C393
C392

R300
R308
R307

R305
R304

R301
C402
T59

Q25

Q22

R333

C410
C416

R324
R373
R323
R322
R321
C411 R372
R320
C547
R319
C546

U17

R325
C412

C413
R326

C414

R331
R330
C415
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Outlook View
A general introduction of ports allow you to connect peripheral devices, as you would with a desktop PC.

Front Open View

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6

Icon

Item

Description

1

Display screen

Also called LCD (liquid-crystal display),
displays computer output.

2

Power button

Turns on the computer.

3

Touchpad

Touch-sensitive pointing device which
functions like a computer mouse.

4

Click buttons (left,
center and right)

The left and right buttons function like the
left and right mouse buttons; the center
button serves as a 4-way scroll button.

5

Palmrest

Comfortable support area for your hands
when you use the computer.

6

Keyboard

Inputs data into your computer.

7

Status indicators

LEDs (light-emitting diode) that turn on and
off to show the status of the computer, its
functions and components.

8

Microphone

Internal microphone for sound recording.

9

Launch keys

Special keys for launching Internet
browser, E-mail program and frequently
used programs. Located at the top of the
keyboard are five buttons. They are
designated as P1, P2, P3, E-mail button
and Web browser button. P1, P2 and P3
launch user-programmable applications; Email and Web browser launch E-mail and
Internet browser applications.

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Front Panel

#
1

Icon

Item

Description

Speaker

Outputs sound.

2

4-in-1 memory reader

Reads cards from Smart Media, Memory
Stick, MultiMedia, and Secure Digital cards.

3

4-in-1 status indicator1

Displays activity of 4-in-1 memory reader.

4

Infrared port

Interfaces with infrared devices (e.g., infrared printer, IR-aware computer).

5

Bluetooth button2

Starts Bluetooth functionality.

6

Bluetooth indicator2

Indicates that (optional) Bluetooth is
enabled.

7

InviLink button3

Enables or disables wireless connectivity.

1

8

InviLink indicator

Indicates status of wireless communication

9

Latch

Latch for opening and closing the laptop.

3

NOTE:
1.

Four-in-one card reader is manufacturing option, subject to configuration. Only one card can operate at
any given time.

2.

Bluetooth button and indicator work on models with Bluetooth only.

3.

InviLink button and indicator work on models with wireless LAN only.

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Left Panel

#

8

Icon

Item

Description

1

Four (4) USB ports

Connect to Universal Serial Bus devices
(e.g., USB mouse, USB camera).

2

IEEE 1394 port

Connects to IEEE 1394 devices.

3

PC Card slot

The slot supports a standard Type II
CardBus PC Card.

4

PC Card eject button

Ejects the PC Card from the slot.

5

Line-in jack

Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g., audio
CD player, stereo walkman).

6

Microphone jack

Accepts input from external microphone.

7

Headphone/Speaker/
Line-out jack

Connects to headphones or other line-out
audio devices (speakers).

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Right Panel

#
1

Icon

Item

Optical drive

Description
Depending on your model, the optical drive
is one of the following:
DVD-ROM drive for reading CDs and
DVDS.
DVD/CD-RW combo drive for reading CDs
and DVDs and writing to CD-RWs.
DVD dual for reading both DVD+/- RWs
and writing to DVD+/- RWs.

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2

Optical disc access
indicator

LED that indicates when an optical disc is
being read or written.

3

Optical drive eject
button

Press the eject button to remove a disc
from the optical drive.

4

Optical drive
emergency eject hole

Used to eject an optical disc when the
computer is turned off.

5

Power jack

Connects to an AC adapter.

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Rear Panel

#

10

Icon

Item

Description

1

Modem jack

Connects to a phone line.

2

Network jack

Connect to an Ethernet 10/100-based
network.

3

Parallel port

Connects to a parallel device (e.g., parallel
printer).

4

External display port

Connects to a display device (e.g., external
monitor, LCD projector).

5

S-video

Connects t a television or display device
with S-video input.

6

Security keylock

Connects to a Kensington-compatible
computer security lock.

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Bottom Panel

#

Icon

Item

Description

1

Battery bay

Houses the computer’s battery pack.

2

Battery release latch

Unlatches the battery to remove the battery
pack.

3

Battery lock

Locks the battery in place.

4

Mini-PCI slot

Slot for adding mini-PCI cards.

5

Hard disk protector

Protects the hard disk from accidental
bumps and vibration.

6

Hard disk bay

Houses the computer’s hard disk (secured

by a screw).

7

Memory compartment

Houses th computer’s main memory.

8

Cooling fan

Helps keep the computer cool.
Note: Don’t cover or obstruct the opening
of the fan.

9

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Personal identification
slot

Insert a business card or similar-sized
indentification card to presonalize your
computer.

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Indicators
The computer has three easy-to-read status indicators below the display screen. And two on the front of the
computer.

The Power and Battery status indicators are visible even when the display is closed..
Icon

12

Function

Description

Caps lock

Lights when Caps Lock is activated.

Num lock

Lights when Num Lock is activated.

Media Activity

Lights when the disc or optical drive is
activated.

Power

Lights gree when the power is on and
orange when the computer is in standby

mode.

Battery

Lights orange when the battery is charging.

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Using the Keyboard
The full-sized keyboardincludes an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor keys, two Windows keys and
twelve function keys.

Lock Keys
The keyboard has three lock keys which you can toggle on and off.

Lock Key

Description

Caps Lock

When Caps Lock is on, all alphabetic characters are
typed in uppercase. Toggle on and off by pressing the
Caps Lock key on the left of the keyboard.

Num lock
(Fn-F11)

When Num Lock is on, the embedded numeric keypad

can be used. Toggle on and off by pressing the Fn +
F11 keys simultaneously.

Scroll lock
(Fn-F12)

When Scroll Lock is on, the screen moves one line up
or down when you press w and y respectively.

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Embedded Numeric Keypad
The embedded numeric keypad functions like a desktop numeric keypad. It is indicated by small characters
located on the upper right corner of the keycaps. To simplify the keyboard legend, cursor-control key symbols
are not printed on the keys.

Desired Access
Number keys on embedded
keypad
Cursor-control keys on
embedded keypad
Main keyboard keys

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Num Lock On

Num Lock Off

Type numbers in a normal
manner.
Hold j while using
cursor-control keys.

Hold Fn while using cursorcontrol keys.

Hold Fn while typing letters
on embedded keypad.

Type the letters in a normal
manner.

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Windows Keys
The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.

Key
Windows logo
key

Icon

Description
Start button. Combinations with this key perform
special functions. Below are a few examples:

+ Tab (Activates next taskbar button)
+ E (Explores My Computer)
+ F (Finds Document)
+ M (Minimizes All)
j + Windows logo key + M (Undoes Minimize All)
+ R (Displays the Run... dialog box)

Application
key

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Opens a context menu (same as a right-click).

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Hot Keys
Using the Fn key with another key creates a hot key, providing a quick and convenient method for controlling
various functions.
To activate hot keys, first hold down the Fn key. Next, press the second key in the combination. Finally, release
both keys.

Hot Key

16

Icon

Function

Description

Fn-F1

Hot key help

Displays help on hot keys.

Fn-F2

Setup

Accesses the computer’s configuration utility.

Fn-F3

Power management
scheme toggle

Switches the power management scheme used by the
computer (function available if supported by operating
system).

Fn-F4

Sleep

Puts the computer in Sleep mode.

Fn-F5

Display toggle

Switches display output between the display screen,
external monitor (if connected) and both the display
screen and external monitor.

Fn-F6

Screen blank

Turns the display screen backlight off to save power.
Press any key to return.

Fn-F7

Touchpad toggle

Turns the internal touchpad on and off.

Fn-F8

Speaker toggle

Turns the speakers on and off.

Fn-w

Volume up

Increases the speaker volume.

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Hot Key

Icon

Function

Description

Fn-y

Volume down

Decreases the speaker volume.

Fn-x

Brightness up

Increases the screen brightness.

Fn-z

Brightness down

Decreases the screen brightness

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