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Acer Ferrari 3000 Series
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Service guide files and updates are available
on the ACER/CSD web; for more information,
please refer to
http://csd.acer.com.tw
PART NO.: VD.FR1V7.001
PRINTED IN TAIWAN

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  • Page 1 Acer Ferrari 3000 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 PART NO.: VD.FR1V7.001 PRINTED IN TAIWAN...

  • Page 2: Revision History

    Revision History Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Ferrari 3000 service guide. Date Chapter Updates 2003/11/17 Chapter 4 Add POST codes...
  • Page 3 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.
  • Page 4 Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN MESSAGES NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Denotes actual messages that appear on screen. Gives bits and pieces of additional information related to the current topic. Alerts you to any damage that might result from doing or not doing specific actions.
  • Page 5 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.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Chpater 1 System Specifications Features ............1 System Block Diagram .

  • Page 8: Chpater 5

    Ferrari 3000 Series ........

  • Page 9: System Specifications

    System Specifications Features This computer was designed with the user in mind. Here are just a few of its many features: Performance XP-M processor at available in 2500 Memory upgradeable up to 2GB with 2 slots (only one slot for user accessible) Internal removable DVD drive (AcerMedia bay) High-capacity, Enhanced-IDE hard disk Li-Ion main battery pack...

  • Page 10: Keyboard And Pointing Device

    Keyboard and Pointing Device 86-/87-key Windows keyboard Sleek, smooth and stylish design Acer FinTouch full-sized curved keyboard Ergonomically-centered touchpad pointing device with four-way scroll button Expansion One type II CardBus PC Card slot Upgradeable memory I/O Ports One Card bus type II slot...

  • Page 11: System Block Diagram

    System Block Diagram EXT. VGA ATI M9+X TV-OUT INTA 2.5V LCD/INV 3.3V P33,34,35,36,37,38 CONN CH7019 TV ENCODE R & LVDS CD-ROM CONN AC97 Audio Realtek Amplifier ALC202 G1421 RJ11 3V_MODEM 3VSUS Chapter 1 ZI3 SYSTEM BLOCK DIAGRAM AMD Processor ( Socket A ) VCC_CORE P4,5 AGP BUS...

  • Page 12: Board Layout

    Board Layout Top View HOLE5 CN10 CN11 CN13 C961 C962 C963 C101 C106 C130 C131 RP34 C972 C100 C173 C177 C967 R108 C179 C171 R112 C974 C975 C182 C181 C183 C186 C187 C189 R141 R149 R136 C192 R137 R139 R140 R142 C217 R148...

  • Page 13: Bottom View

    Bottom View R335 R338 C583 R340 C597 C588 R341 C602 R402 C610 R346 HOLE12 C447 R349 R352 PL12 C643 R416 PL13 CN22 PR90 PR92 PC92 PC96 PD13 PR95 PR98 PR101 PR107 PC102 PC111 PR116 PR115 PC87 PD15 PR102 HOLE19 PR109 PR86 PD16 PR111...

  • Page 14: Outlook View

    Outlook View A general introduction of ports allow you to connect peripheral devices, as you would with a desktop PC. Front Open View Icon Item Display screen Also called LCD (liquid-crystal display), displays computer output. Power button Turns on the computer. Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse.

  • Page 15: Front Panel

    Front Panel Icon Speaker 4-in-1 memory reader 4-in-1 status indicator Infrared port Bluetooth button Bluetooth indicator InviLink button InviLink indicator Latch NOTE: Four-in-one card reader is manufacturing option, subject to configuration. Only one card can operate at any given time. Bluetooth button and indicator work on models with Bluetooth only.

  • Page 16: Left Panel

    Left Panel Icon Four (4) USB ports IEEE 1394 port PC Card slot PC Card eject button Line-in jack Microphone jack Headphone/Speaker/ Line-out jack Item Description Connect to Universal Serial Bus devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). Connects to IEEE 1394 devices. The slot supports a standard Type II CardBus PC Card.

  • Page 17: Right Panel

    Right Panel Icon Chapter 1 Item Optical drive 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.

  • Page 18: Rear Panel

    Rear Panel Icon Item Modem jack Connects to a phone line. Network jack Connect to an Ethernet 10/100-based network. Parallel port Connects to a parallel device (e.g., parallel printer). External display port Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). S-video Connects t a television or display device with S-video input.

  • Page 19: Bottom Panel

    Bottom Panel Icon Battery bay Battery release latch Battery lock Mini-PCI slot Hard disk protector Hard disk bay Memory compartment Cooling fan Personal identification slot Chapter 1 Item Description Houses the computer’s battery pack. Unlatches the battery to remove the battery pack.

  • Page 20: Indicators

    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 Function Caps lock Num lock Media Activity Power Battery...

  • Page 21: Using The Keyboard

    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 Caps Lock When Caps Lock is on, all alphabetic characters are typed in uppercase.

  • Page 22: Embedded Numeric Keypad

    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 Type numbers in a normal...

  • Page 23: Windows Keys

    Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Icon Windows logo Application Chapter 1 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)

  • Page 24: Hot Keys

    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.
  • Page 25 Hot Key Icon Fn-y Fn-x Fn-z Chapter 1 Function Volume down Decreases the speaker volume. Brightness up Increases the screen brightness. Brightness down Decreases the screen brightness Description...

  • Page 26: The Euro Symbol

    The Euro Symbol If your keyboard layout is set to United States-International or United Kingdom or if you have a keyboard with a European layout, you can type the Euro symbol on your keyboard. NOTE: For US keyboard users: The keyboard layout is set when you first set up Windows. For the Euro symbol to work, the keyboard layout has to be set to United States-International.

  • Page 27: Launch Keys

    Launch Keys Located at the top of keyboard are five buttons. The left-most button is the power button. To the right of the power button are the four launch keys. They are designated as the mail button, the web browser button, and two programmable buttons (P1 and P2).

  • Page 28: Touchpad

    Touchpad The built-in touchpad is a pointing device that senses movement on its surface. This means the cursor responds as you move your finger on the surface of the touchpad. The central location on the palmrest provides optimal comfort and support. NOTE: If you are using an external USB mouse, you can press Fn-F7 to disable the touchpad.
  • Page 29 Function Left Button Scroll NOTE: Keep your fingers dry and clean when using the touchpad. Also keep the touchpad dry and clean. The touchpad is sensitive to finger movements. Hence, the lighter the touch, the better the response. Tapping too hard will not increase the touchpad’s responsiveness. Chapter 1 Right Button Scroll Button...

  • Page 30: Hardware Specifications And Configurations

    Hardware Specifications and Configurations Processor Item CPU type CPU package CPU core voltage BIOS Item BIOS vendor BIOS Version BIOS ROM type BIOS ROM size BIOS package Supported protocols BIOS password control Second Level Cache Item Cache controller Cache size 1st level cache control 2st level cache control Cache scheme control...
  • Page 31 Memory Combinations Slot 1 256MB 256MB 256MB 512MB 512MB 512MB 1024MB 1024MB 1024MB NOTE: Above table lists some system memory configurations. You may combine DIMMs with various capacities to form other combinations. On above table, the configuration of slot 1 and slot 2 could be reversed.
  • Page 32 Wireless Module 802.11g (optional device) Item Interface Four-in-One Card Reader Item Chipset Data throughput Protocol Hard Disc Drive Interface Item Vendor & HGST MORAGA Model Name IC25N030ATMR04 TOSHIBA MK3021GAS Capacity 30000 (MB) Bytes per sector Data heads Drive Format Disks Spindle 4200 RPM speed...

  • Page 33: Dvd Interface

    DVD Interface Item Data Buffer Capacity Interface Applicable disc format Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage DVD Combo Interface Item Vendor & model name Performance Specification Transfer rate (Mbytes/sec) Data Buffer Capacity Interface Applicable disc format Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage Audio Interface Item...

  • Page 34: Video Interface

    Audio Interface Item Mono or Stereo Resolution Compatibility Mixed sound source Voice channel Sampling rate Internal microphone Internal speaker / Quantity Supports PnP IRQ Speakers Item Number of speaker Rating Connector type Video Interface Item Chipset Package Specifications Supports ZV (Zoomed Video) port Resolution Support Bus Specifications Memory Type...

  • Page 35: System Board Major Chips

    Parallel Port Item Optional parallel port IRQ (in BIOS Setup) USB Port Item Chipset USB Compliancy Level OHCI Number of USB port Location Serial port function control IEEE 1394 Port Item Chipset Interface USB Compliancy Level Number of IEEE 1394 port Location Connector type PCMCIA Port...
  • Page 36 System Board Major Chips Item Super I/O controller MODEM Blue tooth Wireless 802.11g PCMCIA Audio Four-in-one card reader Touchpad Keyboard Item Keyboard controller Keyboard vendor & model name Total number of keypads Windows logo key Internal & external keyboard work simultaneously Battery Item...

  • Page 37: System Power Management

    Item Limuinance, white, 5P 180 (5 points average) (cd/m Brightness control keyboard hotkey Contrast control Electrical Specification Supply voltage for LCD display (V) AC Adaptor Item Model number Input rating Output rating System Power Management ACPI mode Mech. Off (G3) Soft Off (G2/S5) Working (G0/S0) Suspend to RAM (S3)

  • Page 38: Irq Assignment Map

    I/O Address Map I/O Address 000-00F 020-021 040-043 060, 064 070-073 0A0-0A1 0C0-0DF 066, 062 170-177 1F0-1F7 378, 37F 3B0-3BB 3C0-3DF CF8-CFF 000-00F IRQ Assignment Map Interrupt Channel IRQ00 IRQ01 IRQ02 IRQ03 IRQ04 IRQ05 IRQ06 IRQ07 IRQ08 IRQ09 IRQ12 IRQ13 IRQ14 IRQ15 DMA Channel Assignment...

  • Page 39: Chapter 2 System Utilities

    None Ferrari 3000_V1.00 System BIOS Ver: AT M7-P V0.2 VGA BIOS Ver: V1.00 KBC Ver: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Serial Number: Asset Tag Number: Product Name: Ferrari 3000 Manufacturer Name: Acer xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx UUID: Help ↑ ↓ Select Item ← → Exit Select Menu Chapter 2 during POST (when “Press <F2>...

  • Page 40: Navigating The Bios Utility

    Navigating the BIOS Utility There are six menu options: Info., Main, System Devices, Security, Boot, and Exit. Follow these instructions: To choose a menu, use the cursor left/right keys (zx). To choose a parameter, use the cursor up/down keys ( wy). To change the value of a parameter, press por q.

  • Page 41: Info

    None Ferrari 3000_V1.00 System BIOS Ver: AT M7-P V0.2 VGA BIOS Ver: V1.00 KBC Ver: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Serial Number: Asset Tag Number: Product Name: Ferrari 3000 Manufacturer Name: Acer xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx UUID: Help ↑ ↓ Select Item ← → Exit Select Menu...

  • Page 42: Main

    Main The Main screen displays a summary of your computer hardware information, and also includes basic setup parameters. It allows the user to specify standard IBM PC AT system parameters. Information Main System Time: System Date: System Memory: 640 KB Extended Memory: 238 MB VGA Memory:...
  • Page 43 The table below describes the parameters in this screen. Settings in boldface are the default and suggested parameter settings. Parameter System Time Sets the system time. System Date Sets the system date. System Memory This field reports the memory size of the system. Memory size is fixed to 640MB Extended Memory This field reports the memory size of the...

  • Page 44: Advanced

    Advanced The Advanced menu screen contains parameters involving your hardware devices. It also provides advanced settings of the system. Information Main Parallel port: Mode: Base I/O address: Interrupt: DMA channel Help ↑ ↓ Select Item ← → Exit Select Menu The table below describes the parameters in the screen.
  • Page 45 Parameter Internal Touchpad Determines whether or not to disable the internal pointing device as the PS/2 mouse is connected. Infrared Port (FIR) Enables, disables or auto detects the infrared port. Chapter 2 Description Both Disabled Options or Auto /EnabledDisabled/Auto...

  • Page 46: Security

    Security The Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from unauthorized use. Information Main User Password is Supervisor Password is Primary HardDisk Security Set User Password Set Supervisor Password Set HDD Password Password on boot: Help ↑...

  • Page 47: Setting A Password

    The table below describes the parameters in this screen. Settings in boldface are the default and suggested parameter settings. Parameter User Password is Supervisor Password is Primary Harddisk Security Set User Password Set Supervisor Password Password on Boot NOTE: When you are prompted to enter a password, you have three tries before the system halts. Don’t forget your password.

  • Page 48: Removing A Password

    Removing a Password Follow these steps: Use the w and y keys to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the e key. The Set Password box appears: Type the current password in the Enter Current Password field and press e. Press e twice without typing anything in the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields.
  • Page 49 If the current password entered does not match the actual current password, the screen will show you the Setup Warning. If the new password and confirm new password strings do not match, the screen will display the following message. Chapter 2...

  • Page 50: Boot

    Boot This menu allows the user to decide the order of boot devices to load the operating system. Bootable devices includes the distette drive in module bay, the onboard hard disk drive and the CD-ROM in module bay. Information Main +Hard Drive +Floppy Devices CD-ROM Drive...

  • Page 51: Exit

    Exit The Exit screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from unauthorized use. Information Main Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes Help Select Item ↑ ↓ ← → Exit Select Menu The table below describes the parameters in this screen.

  • Page 52: Bios Flash Utility

    System Diagnostic Diskette This diagnostic diskette is for the Acer Aspire 1450 series notebook machine. However, system diagnostic utility is not ready as service CD released. Acer HQ CSD will upload the utility to CSD website as soon as it is ready.

  • Page 53: Machine Disassembly And Replacement

    Machine Disassembly and Replacement This chapter contains step-by-step procedures on how to disassemble the notebook computer for maintenance and troubleshooting. To disassemble the computer, you need the following tools: Wrist grounding strap and conductive mat for preventing electrostatic discharge Small Philips screw driver Philips screw driver Flat head screwdriver Plastic flat head screw driver...

  • Page 54: General Information

    Unplug the AC adapter and all power and signal cables from the system. Remove the battery pack. NOTE: Ferrari 3000 series product uses mylar or tape to fasten the FFC/FPC/connectors/cable, you may need to tear the tape or mylar before you disconnect different FFC/FPC/connectors.

  • Page 55: Disassembly Procedure Flowchart

    Disassembly Procedure Flowchart The flowchart on the succeeding page gives you a graphic representation on the entire disassembly sequence and instructs you on the components that need to be removed during servicing. For example, if you want to remove the system board, you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in that order.

  • Page 56: Screw List

    LCD Coaxial Cable Screw List Item Description NUT-I/O SCREW M1.6X4.0-I-NI-NYLOK SCREW M2.0X2.5-I-NI-NYLOK SCREW M2.0X3.0-I-NI-NYLOK SCREW M2.0X3.5-I-NI-NYLOK SCREW M2.0X5-I-NI-NYLOK SCREW M2.5X3-I-NI-NYLOK SCREW M2.5X4.0-B-NI-NYLOK SCREW M2.5X4-I-NYLOK SCREW M2.5X5.0-I-NI-NYLOK SCREW M2.5X5.5-P-NI-NYLOK LCD Module 6 LCD Cushions LCD Bezel LCD Inverter Assembly Wireless LCD Brackets Antenna LCD Panel LCD Latch Kit...
  • Page 57 Item Description SCREW M2.5X0.45+7I-NYLOK SCREW M1.7X3.5-I-BZN SCREW M2X3-I-BNI-NYLOK SCREW M2.0X5.0-I-BNI-NYLOK SCREW M2.0X6.0-I-NI-NYLOK SCREW M2.5X2-I-NI-NYLOK SCREW M2.5X4-I-BNI SCREW M2.5X7 SCREW M3.0X3.5 SCREW M2.5X5 (BLACK) Chapter 3...

  • Page 58: Removing The Battery Pack

    Removing the Battery Pack Release the battery lock. Slide the battery latch then remove the battery. Chapter 3...

  • Page 59: Removing The Optical Module/Hdd Module/Wireless Lan Card And Lcd Module

    Removing the Optical Module/HDD Module/Wireless Lan Card and LCD module Removing the Optical Module Slide the optical disk drive latch. Remove the ODD module. Removing the HDD Module Remove the two screws holding the HDD cover. Remove the HDD cover. Remove the HDD module.

  • Page 60: Removing The Lcd Module

    Removing the LCD Module Remove the four screws that secures the middle cover; two one each side. Detach middle cover with the assistance of a plastic flat head screw driver. Disconnect the LCD cable then take out the cable from the upper case. Disconnect the left wireless LAN antenna line.

  • Page 61: Disassembling The Main Unit

    Disassembling the Main Unit Remove the function key board and the keyboard Take the wireless antenna out of the hook on the function key board. Disconnect function key board connector Unscrew the three screws holding the function key board. Remove the three screws that secure the keyboard. Turn over the unit and remove the two screws as the picture shows.

  • Page 62: Disassembling The Logic Upper Assembly

    Disassembling the logic upper assembly Take out the touchpad cable from the small hook on touchpad holder. Remove the four screws holding the touchpad shielding and the touchpad board. Disconnect the touchpad FFC from the touchpad board. Remove the touchpad board. Remove the wireless and bluetooth button off the touchpad board.

  • Page 63: Disassembling The Logic Lower Assembly

    Disassembling the logic lower assembly In order to take out the main board from the upper case, first remove the four screws that fasten the top cover shielding. Remove the three screws holding the 4-in-1 card reader, then remove it. Unscrew the four screws that secure the thermal module.
  • Page 64 13. Disconnect the microphone cable. Then remove the top cover shielding. 14. Turn the CPU lock counter clock-wise with a flat head screw driver. Then remove the CPU. 15. Pop out the memory then remove it. 16. Unscrew the two screws that secure the modem/bluetooth combo card. Remove the modem/bluetooth combo card then disconnect the connector.

  • Page 65: Disassembling The Lcd Module

    Disassembling the LCD Module Remove the six screw pad and the six screws. Detach the LCD bezel carefully. Disconnect LCD inverter. Remove the two screws holding the LCD to LCD panel. Then remove the LCD. Remove the four screws that fasten the right and the left LCD brackets. Then remove the right and the left LCD brackets.
  • Page 66 13. Unhook the spring. 14. Remove the screw that fastens the LCD latch kit. 15. Then remove the LCD latch kit. Chapter 3...

  • Page 67: Disassembling The External Modules

    Disassembling the External Modules Disassembling the HDD Module Remove the four screws holding the HDD bracket; two on each side. Take out the HDD from the HDD bracket. Disassembling the Optical Drive Module Remove the two screws holding the ODD bracket. Remove another screw as the picture shows.
  • Page 68 Chapter 3...

  • Page 69: Chapter 4 Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Use the following procedure as a guide for computer problems. NOTE: The diagnostic tests are intended to test this model. Non-Acer products, prototype cards, or modified options can give false errors and invalid system responses. Duplicate symptom and obtain the failing symptoms in as much detail as possible.

  • Page 70: System Check Procedures

    System Check Procedures External Diskette Drive Check Do the following to isolate the problem to a controller, driver, or diskette. A write-enabled, diagnostic diskette is required. NOTE: Make sure that the diskette does not have more than one label attached to it. Multiple labels can cause damage to the drive or cause the drive to fail.

  • Page 71: Memory Check

    External keyboard If any of these devices do not work, reconnect the cable connector and repeat the failing operation. Memory check Memory errors might stop system operations, show error messages on the screen, or hang the system. Boot from the diagnostics diskette and start the doagmpstotics program (please refer to main board. Go to the diagnostic memory in the test items.

  • Page 72: Check The Battery Pack

    Check the Battery Pack To check the battery pack, do the following: From Software: Check out the Power Management in control Panel In Power Meter, confirm that if the parameters shown in the screen for Current Power Source and Total Battery Power Remaining are correct.

  • Page 73: Power-On Self-Test (Post) Error Message

    Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message The POST error message index lists the error message and their possible causes. The most likely cause is listed first. NOTE: Perform the FRU replacement or actions in the sequence shown in FRU/Action column, if the FRU replacement does not solve the problem, put the original part back in the computer.

  • Page 74: Index Of Error Messages

    Index of Error Messages Error Message List Error Messages Struck Key System CMOS checksum bad - Default configuration used Real time clock error Previous boot incomplete - Default configuration used Invalid System Configuration Data Operating system not found FRU/Action in Sequence See ““Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check”...
  • Page 75 Error Message List No beep Error Messages Power-on indicator turns off and LCD is blank. Power-on indicator turns on and LCD is blank. Power-on indicator turns on and LCD is blank. But you can see POST on an external CRT. Power-on indicator turns on and a blinking cursor shown on LCD during POST.

  • Page 76: Post Codes

    POST Codes Code Beeps Verify Real Mode Disable Non-Maskable Interrupt (NMI) Get CPU type Initialize system hardware Initialize chipset with initial POST values Set IN POST flag Initialize CPU registers Enable CPU cache Initialize caches to initial POST values Initialize I/O component Initialize the local bus IDE Initialize Power Management Load alternate registers with initial POST...
  • Page 77 Code Chapter 4 Beeps Check video configuration against CMOS Initialize PCI bus and devices Initialize all video adapters in system QuietBoot start (optional) Shadow video BIOS ROM Display BIOS copyright notice Display CPU type and speed Initialize EISA board Test keyboard Set key click if enabled 2-2-3-1 Test for unexpected interrupts...
  • Page 78 Code Beeps Determine number of ATA drives (optional) Initialize hard-disk controllers Initialize local-bus hard-disk controllers Jump to UserPatch2 Build MPTABLE for multi-processor boards Install CD ROM for boot Clear huge ES segment register Fixup Multi Processor table Search for option ROMs. One long, two short beeps on checksum failure.
  • Page 79 Code Chapter 4 Beeps Initialize the chipset Initialize the bridge Initialize the CPU Initialize the system timer Initialize system I/O Check force recovery boot Checksum BIOS ROM Go to BIOS Set Huge Segment Initialize Multi Processor Initialize OEM special code Initialize PIC and DMA Initialize Memory type Initialize Memory size...

  • Page 80: Index Of Symptom-To-Fru Error Message

    Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error Message LCD-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error LCD backlight doesn't work LCD is too dark LCD brightness cannot be adjusted Unreadable LCD screen Missing pels in characters Abnormal screen Wrong color displayed LCD has extra horizontal or vertical lines displayed.

  • Page 81: Pcmcia-Related Symptoms

    Power-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Battery can’t be charged or discharged System hang during POST PCMCIA-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error System cannot detect the PC Card (PCMCIA) PCMCIA slot pin is damaged. PC Card cannot be inserted or ejected Memory-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Memory count (size) appears different from actual size.

  • Page 82: Peripheral-Related Symptoms

    Power Management-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error The system doesn't resume from hibernation/ standby mode. The system doesn't resume from standby mode after opening the lid of the portable computer. Battery fuel gauge in Windows doesn’t go higher than 90%. System hangs intermittently. Peripheral-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error System configuration does not match the...
  • Page 83 Modem/LAN-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Internal modem does not work correctly. Internal LAN does not work correctly NOTE: If you cannot find a symptom or an error in this list and the problem remains, see “Undetermined Problems” on page 77. Chapter 4 Action in Sequence See “System Diagnostic Diskette”...

  • Page 84: Intermittent Problems

    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. When analyzing an intermittent problem, do the following: Run the diagnostic test for the system board in loop mode at least 10 times.

  • Page 85: Undetermined Problems

    System Check” on page 63): Power-off the computer. Visually check them for damage. If any problems are found, replace the FRU. Remove or disconnect all of the following devices: Non-Acer devices Printer, mouse, and other external devices Battery pack Hard disk drive...
  • Page 86 Chapter 4...

  • Page 87: Jumper And Connector Locations

    Jumper and Connector Locations Top View HOLE5 CN10 CN11 CN13 C961 C962 C963 C101 C106 C131 C130 RP34 C972 C100 C973 R119 C173 R100 C177 C967 R102 R108 C179 C171 R112 R106 C974 C975 C182 C181 C186 C183 C187 C189 R141 R149 R136...

  • Page 88: Bottom View

    Bottom View R335 R338 C583 R340 C597 C588 R341 C602 R402 C610 R346 HOLE12 C447 R349 R352 PL12 C643 R416 PL13 CN22 PR90 PR92 PC92 PC96 PD13 PR95 PR98 PR101 PR107 PC102 PC111 PR116 PR115 PC87 PR102 PD15 HOLE19 PR109 PR86 PD16 PR111...

  • Page 89: Fru (Field Replaceable Unit) List

    DIFFERENT part number code from those given in the FRU list of this printed Service Guide. You MUST use the local FRU list provided by your regional Acer office to order FRU parts for repair and service of customer machines.

  • Page 90: Exploded Diagram

    Exploded Diagram Chapter 6...
  • Page 91 Picture Adapter Battery Boards Cables Chapter 6 Partname And Description ADAPTER LITE- ON PA-1900-05QA 3PIN W/ LED 90W ADAPTER LSE 0202C1990 3PIN W/LED 90W BATTERY SANYO LI-ION 8CELL (4UR18650F- 2-QC-ZG1, 4400mAH) BATTERY SIMPLO LI-ION 8CELL (LI-ION BATTERY PACK ZG14S2P, 4400mAH) MODEM CARD (Ambit T60M283.10) MODEM /BLUETOOTH COMBO BOARD AMBIT T60M665.00...
  • Page 92 Picture Case/Cover/Bracket Assembly Partname And Description TOUCHPAD CABLE MODEM CABLE COVER SWITCH CABLE POWER CORD US (3 pin) POWER CORD EU ( 3 Pin) POWER CORD PRC ( 3 Pin) POWER CORD UK (3 PIN) POWER CORD ITALIAN (3 PIN) POWER CORD DANISH (3 PIN) POWER CORD AU (3 PIN) MIDDLE COVER W/ NAME PLATE...
  • Page 93 Picture Communication Module HDD/ Hard Disk Drive Chapter 6 Partname And Description FRONT BEZEL FOR 4 IN 1 MODEL FRONT BEZEL FOR NON-4 IN 1 MODEL TOUCH PAD SHIELDING FOR TOUCH PAD BOARD TOUCH PAD BRACKET FOR TOUCH PAD WIRELESS BOARD COVER BLUETOOTH ANTENNA WIRELESS LAN ANTENNA Y CABLE WIRELESS LAN ANTENNA...
  • Page 94 Picture Keyboard Partname And Description HDD 2.5" 30G FUJITSU V-40 MHT2030AT 4.2KRPM F/W:009A HDD 2.5" 40G HGST MORAGA IC25N040ATMR04-0 08K0633 HDD 2.5" 40G TOSHIBA NEPTUNE MK4025GAS F/W:KA100A HDD 2.5" 40G FUJITSU V40+ MHT2040AT 4.2KRPM F/W:0021 HDD 2.5" 60G HGST MORAGA IC25N060ATMR04-0 08K0634 HDD 2.5"...
  • Page 95 Picture Chapter 6 Partname And Description KEYBOARD DARFON NORWAY NSK-A640N 85KEYS KEYBOARD DARFON DANISH NSK-A640D 85KEYS LCD MODULE 15" TFT SXGA+ HSD 150PK17 W/ANTENNA LCD MODULE 15" TFT SXGA+ CMO IDT N150P3 W/ANTENNA LCD 15" TFT SXGA+ HSD 150PK17 LCD 15" TFT SXGA+ CMO IDT N150P2-L04 INVERTER BOARD W/MAYLAR E SUMIDA 53261-0590 LCD BRACKET 15"...
  • Page 96 Picture Main Board Memory Optical Drive Pointing Device Partname And Description MAINBOARD 128MB VGA W/SMART CARD READER,PCMCI SLOT,W/O CPU MEMORY PCMCIA SLOT 256MB DDR333 HYS64D32020GDL-6-B INFINEON 256MB DDR333 NT256D64SH8BAGM-6K NANYA 256MB DDR333 MT8VDDT3264HDG-335C3 MICRON 256MB DDR333 M470L3224DT0-CB300 SAMSUNG 256MB DDR333 W30256AAEPI652A ELPIDA 512MB DDR333 HYS64D64020GBDL-6-B INFINEON 512MB DDR333 NT512D64S8HBAFM-6K...
  • Page 97 Picture Speaker Heatsink Reader Microphone Others Screws Chapter 6 Partname And Description SPEAKER SET HEATSINK W/FAN VGA HEATSINK VGA MEMORY HEATSINK 4 IN 1 READER MICROPHONE LCD LATCH W/O SPRING LCD SCREW RUBBER UPPER LCD SCREW RUBBER LOWER NUT-I/O SCREW M1.6X4.0-I-NI-NYLOK SCREW M2.0X2.5-I-NI-NYLOK SCREW M2.0X3.0-I-NI-NYLOK SCREW M2.0X3.5-I-NI-NYLOK...

  • Page 98: Appendix A Model Definition And Configuration

    Model Definition and Configuration Ferrari 3000 Series Model Number 3000LMi Athlon XP 15.0" 2500+ 40W SXGA+ Appendix A Memory (GB) DDR333 2x256MB Appendix A Card Wireless Reader 2.4x 4 in 1 DVD-Dual...

  • Page 99: Appendix B Test Compatible Components

    Appendix B Test Compatible Components This computer’s compatibility is tested and verified by Acer’s internal testing department. All of its system ® functions are tested under Windows XP Home. Refer to the following lists for components, adapter cards, and peripherals which have passed these tests.

  • Page 100: Microsoft® Windows® Xp Home Environment Test

    Display Parallel Port 1394 Port Projector USB 2.0 GB LAN HUB S-Video XP Home Environment Test LCD: Acer AL722 Compaq TFT 5004 Phillips Brilliance 150P CRT: Dell Trinitron 21” ViewSonic GS773 ViewSonic GS790 ViewSonic PF775 Phillips Brilliance 109P 19” Printer:...
  • Page 101 Item Specifications Modem Card: PC Cards 3Com 56K Modem (3CXM756) Xircom 56K Modem (CM-56) Xircom 56K Modem (CM-56G) Billionton 56K Modem (FM56C-BF) Psion-Gold Card Clabal 56K+Fax LAN Card: 3Com Lan Card (3CCFE574BT) D-Link Fast Ethernet DFE-650 D-Link CardBus DFE-660 3COM 10M CardBus LAN Card (3CCFE589ET) Xircom CreditCard Ethernet 10/100 (CE3B-100) Pci_Fast Ethernet Card FNW-3602-TX LAN Card Bus Card:...
  • Page 102 Microsoft Notebook Optical Mouse Microsoft Optical Mouse Blue USB & PS/2 Compatible\MIC:E-C011-02-1620 Logitech Wheel Mouse M-BB48 Logitech MouseMan Dual Optical \ M/N:M-BL63B Logitech iFEEL Mouse M-UN58a Acer USB Mouse MP0930 Acer USB Mouse M012B0 USB Keyboard: NMB K/B ZIPPY USB Keypad TK532...
  • Page 103 Item Audio Jacks Microphone Audio Jack Microphone Appendix B Specifications Speaker DENON Amplifier (AMP) AVR-1802 LOUDSPEAKER Gateway Speaker Earphone: AIWA HP-X121 Earphone PHILIPS Earphone NEC Earphone e STEREO DYNAMIC HEADPHONES E-750 Pro. 2 DYNAMIC HEADPHONES PH-B333G Panasonic Stereo Headphones \ RP-H1245 DELL harman/kardon AIWA Mini Microphone Condenser MIC.
  • Page 104 Appendix B...

  • Page 105: 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. Acer Branch Offices and Regional Business Units may access our website. However some information sources will require a user i.d.
  • Page 106 Appendix C...

  • Page 107: Index

    ACPI 1.0a 22 AFLASH Utility 44 Audio 25 Battery Pack 50 BIOS 22 package 22 password control 22 ROM size 22 ROM type 22 vendor 22 Version 22 BIOS Setup Utility 31 BIOS Supports protocol 22 BIOS Utility 31 Basic System Settings 36 Navigating 32 Onboard Device Configuration 39 Startup Configuration 38...
  • Page 108 Online Support Information 97 Panel 6 Bottom 11 left 6 Rear 9 right 9 Parallel Port 26 PC Card 12, 27 PCMCIA 27 Pentium III 22 Power System Check 63 Battery Pack 64 Processor 22 RMA 81 Second Level Cache 22 System Block Diagram 3 Layout 4...
  • Page 109 Index...

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