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Aspire 1606

Service Guide

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Summary of Contents for Aspire 1606

Page 1: ...Aspire 1606 Service Guide PART NO PRINTED IN TAIWAN Service guide files and updates are available on the CSD web for more information please refer to http csd acer com tw ...

Page 2: ...II Revision History Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Aspire 1606 service guide Date Chapter Updates 2003 11 18 Chapter 4 Add POST codes ...

Page 3: ...pect 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 an...

Page 4: ... 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 ...

Page 5: ... 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 printe...

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Page 7: ...ing 44 System Security 45 Boot Options 48 Exit Setup 49 BIOS Flash Utility 50 Executing the PHFlash Program 50 Executing the WFlash Program 50 System Utility Diskette 51 Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 52 General Information 53 Before You Begin 53 Disassembly Procedure Flowchart 54 Removing the Battery Pack 56 Disassembling the Battery Pack 56 Removing the Optical Drive Module 57 Rem...

Page 8: ...Removing the PCMCIA Slot 77 Removing the I O Port Bracket 78 Chpater 4 Troubleshooting 80 System Check Procedures 81 External Diskette Drive Check 81 External CD ROM Drive Check 81 Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check 82 Memory Check 82 Power System Check 82 Touchpad Check 84 Power On Self Test POST Error Message 85 Index of Error Messages 86 POST Codes 89 Index of Symptom to FRU Error Message...

Page 9: ...IX Table of Contents Appendix C Online Support Information 124 ...

Page 10: ... Power Interface Multimedia T 16 bit high fidelity AC 97 stereo audio with 3D sound and wavetable synthesizer T Built in dual speakers T High speed CD ROM DVD ROM or DVD CD R RW drive Connectivity T 84 85 88 key keyboard which is PC AT keyboard compatible T Four Universal Serial Bus USB 2 0 Ports T One IEEE 1394 port T Built in V 92 RJ 11 56Kbps fax modem T Onboard 10 100 Mbps Ethernet LAN Support...

Page 11: ...s computer has built in AGP and VGA display system to support simultaneous LCD and CRT display Simultaneous display allows you to control the presentation from your computer and at the same time face your audience You can also connect other output display devices such as LCD projection panels for large audience presentations Power management The power management system incorporates an automatic LC...

Page 12: ...D8V_S0 2D5V_LANAC 802 11a b Mini PCI Thermal G768D HDD ATA100 Primary EIDE Secondary EIDE CD ROM TV CRT LCD 15 Dual LVDS Touch Pad KBC M38857 Internal KB Floppy NS87392 SiS648FX SiS963 ATI M9 CSP AGP 4X ICS ICS952013FT DDRBUF ICS93732 Toucan3 ST M50LPW040 PLCC32 LAN MAC MII 1394 MAC PHY USB 2 0 1394 conn USB 4 1394 W RTC Agere FW802A CPU VCC_CORE DC DC DESKTOP CPU Controller ISL6301 Drive ISL6207 ...

Page 13: ...ector 6 VGA Port 21 Fan Connector 7 LCD Monitor Connector 22 DC to DC Connector 8 S Video Connector 23 Secondary IDE Connector 9 USB Port 24 Floppy Diskette Drive Connector 10 USB Port 25 Primary IDE Connector 11 Inverter Connector 26 Speaker Connector 12 SiS648FX 27 Debug Board Golden Finger 13 CPU Socket 28 SiS963 South Bridge 14 DC in Port 29 Super IO Controller PC87392V JG 15 Cardbus Connector...

Page 14: ...Chapter 1 5 Bottom View 1 Modem Cable Connector 6 Volume Controller 2 Modem Connector 7 Memory Slot 2 3 IEEE 1394 Port 8 Memory Slot 1 4 Speaker out Port 9 Battery Connector 5 Line in Port ...

Page 15: ... the computer and its functions and components 3 Power button Turns off the computer power 5 Keyboard Inputs data into your computer 6 Touchpad Touch sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse 7 Click button left center and right The left and right buttons function like the left and right mouse buttons the center button serves as a scroll up down button 8 Palmrest Comfortable ...

Page 16: ...ton Push this button to eject the floppy disk 4 Security keylock Kensington compatible key based computer security lock 5 IEEE 1394 port Connects to a IEEE 1394 compatible device e g digital video camera 6 Line out jack Connects to audio line out devices e g speakers headphones 7 Line in jack Connects an external microphone or an external audio line in devices 8 Volume control knob Controls the vo...

Page 17: ...06 Right Panel Icon Item Port Description 1 Speaker Right Outputs sound 2 PC Card eject button Eject the PC Card from its slot 3 PCMCIA PC card Port Connects to two Type II 16 bit PC card or 32 bit CardBus PC Card ...

Page 18: ... video input 3 External monitor port Connects to a display device e g external monitor LCD projector and displays up to 64K colors at 2048x1536 resolution 4 Modem jack Connects to the phone line 5 Network jack Connects to an Ethernet 10 100 based network 6 USB port Four Connects to any Universal Serial Bus devices e g USB mouse USB camera ...

Page 19: ...uses the computer s battery pack 3 Battery lock Locks unlocks the battery pack in the battery bay 4 Media bay module Installed in the media bay Provide the optical media access or secondary storage by way of removable modules 5 Media bay release latch Unlatches the media bay module 6 Memory compartment Houses the computer s main memory ...

Page 20: ...d Icon Function Description 1 Wireless LAN This button is used to enable or disable the wireless LAN optional function 2 Power Lights when the computer is on 3 Sleep Lights when the computer enters Standby mode and blinks when it enters into or resumes from hibernation mode 4 Media Activity Lights when the floppy drive hard disk or Media drive is active 5 Battery Charge Lights when the battery is ...

Page 21: ...12 Aspire 1606 7 Num Lock Fn F11 Lights when Numeric Lock is activated Icon Function Description ...

Page 22: ...caps To simplify the keyboard legend cursor control key symbols are not printed on the keys Lock key Description Caps Lock When is on all alphabetic characters typed are in uppercase Num Lock Fn F11 When is on the embedded keypad is in numeric mode The keys function as a calculator complete with the arithmetic operators and Use this mode when you need to do a lot of numeric data entry A better sol...

Page 23: ...l manner Cursor control keys on embedded keypad Hold Shift while using cursor control keys Hold Fn while using cursor control keys Main keyboard keys Hold Fn while typing letters on embedded keypad Type the letters in a normal manner Keys Description Windows logo key Start button Combinations with this key perform shortcut functions Below are a few examples Tab Activates next taskbar button E Expl...

Page 24: ...lp Displays a list of the hotkeys and their functions Fn m Setup Accesses the notebook configuration utility Fn n Power Scheme Toggle Switches between the power management scheme used by the computer function available if supported by operating system Fn o Sleep Puts the computer in Sleep mode Fn p Display toggle Switches display output between the display screen external monitor if connected and ...

Page 25: ...e set to United States international To verify the keyboard type Fn r Touchpad Toggle Turns the internal touchpad on and off Fn s Speaker on off Turns the speakers on and off mutes the sound Fn w Contrast up Increases the screen contrast available only for models with HPA displays Fn y Contrast down Decreases the screen contrast available only for models with HPA displays Fn x Brightness up Increa...

Page 26: ...rd 2 Open a text editor or word processor 3 Hold aGr and press the Euro symbol Launch Keys Located at the top of the keyboard are six buttons These buttons are called launch keys They are designated as wireless LAN Web Browser button mail button P1 P2 and P3 By default P1 P2 and P3 are users programmable The Web Browser button by default is used to launch the internet browser The mail button is us...

Page 27: ...18 Aspire 1606 3 P1 User programmable 4 P2 User programmable 5 P3 User programmable Icon Function Description ...

Page 28: ...M type Flash ROM BIOS ROM size 512KB BIOS package 32 Pin PLCC Supported protocols ACPI 2 0 if available at least 1 0b PCI 2 2 INT 13h Extensions PnP BIOS 1 0a SMBIOS 2 3 Boot Block USB Specification 1 1 2 0 DTMF Desktop Management Interface Specification V2 0 IEEE 1394 V1 0 WfM2 0 for build in Ethernet model PCMCIA V3 0 Compliant device Mobile PC2001 Compliant EI Torito Bootable CD ROM Specificati...

Page 29: ...200 pin so DIMM Memory module combinations You can install memory modules in any combinations as long as they match the above specifications Memory Combinations Slot 1 Slot 2 Total Memory 0MB 128MB 128 MB 128MB 0MB 128 MB 128MB 128MB 256 MB 256MB 0MB 256MB 0MB 256MB 256MB 256MB 128MB 384MB 128MB 256MB 384MB 256MB 256MB 512MB 0MB 512MB 512MB 512MB 128MB 640MB 256MB 512MB 768MB 128MB 512MB 640MB 512...

Page 30: ... 80 80 Data transfer rate Kbit s 1 MB 1 6 MB 2 MB Rotational speed RPM 300 360 300 Read write heads 2 Encoding method MFM Power Requirement Input Voltage V 5V Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Specification Vendor Model Name Fujitsu HN 16L Hitachi DK23EA 60 40 Capacity MB 40000 60000 30000 40000 Bytes per sector 512 512 Logical heads 16 16 Logical sectors 63 63 Drive Format Logical cylinders 16383 16...

Page 31: ...ndor model name PANASONIC UJ 811B Performance Specification With CD Diskette With DVD Diskette Transfer rate KB sec Average Sustained CAV mode 775 1800 blocks sec 10 3X to 24X 1550 3600kBytes sec Mode 1 1768 4106 kBytes sec Mode 2 DVD 5 Normal Speed 1X 11 08 Mbits sec CAV mode 36 67 88 64 Mbits sec DVD 9 DVD R DVD RW Normal Speed 1X 11 08 Mbits sec CAV mode 36 67 88 64 Mbits sec Hard Disk Drive In...

Page 32: ... msec average max Full Stroke 8 340 msec typical 450 msec average max 1 3 Stroke 9 170 msec typical 220 msec average max DVD RAM 2 6G Disc LM DB26 Random 10 200 msec typical 300 msec average max Full Stroke 11 300 msec typical 600 msec average max Full Stroke 12 220 msec typical 320 msec average max DVD RAM 4 7G Disc LM HB47J Random 13 180 msec typical 300 msec average max Full Stroke 14 320 msec ...

Page 33: ... maximum data recorded area LBA 277D8E including latency and layered error correction time Combo Drive Interface Item Specification Vendor model name Panasonic JUDA750WS A Performance Specification Transfer rate KB sec Read Sustained DVD ROM MAX 8X CAV MAX 10800 KB sec CD ROM MAX 24X CAV MAX 3600 KB sec Write CD R 4X 8X CLV MAX 16X MAX 24X Zone ZCLV CD RW 4X CLV HS RW 4X 8X 10X CLV ATAPI Interface...

Page 34: ...DMA channel 0 DMA channel 1 Supports PnP IRQ IRQ18 Video Interface Item Specification Vendor Model Name ATI M9CSP Chip voltage Core 2 5V 1 5V 1 8V Supports ZV Zoomed Video port NO Graph interface 4X AGP Accelerated Graphic Port Bus Maximum resolution LCD XGA 1024 x768 32bit colors Maximum resolution CRT 2048x1536 32 bit colors Video Memory Item Specification Fixed or upgradeable Fixed share the sy...

Page 35: ...d Item Specification Keyboard controller Mitsubishi M38857 Keyboard vendor model name API Total number of keypads 84 85 88 key Windows 95 keys Yes Internal external keyboard work simultaneously Yes Battery Item Specification Vendor model name SONY LIPX042ACPT ET Battery Type Li ION Pack capacity 5880mAH Cell voltage 4 2V 3 0V Number of battery cell 12 Package configuration 12S Package voltage 14 8...

Page 36: ...n 3 4V OCP Over Current Protection 6A OVP Over Voltage Protection 3 43 3 63V UVP Under Voltage Protection 1 98 2 64V DC AC LCD Inverter Item Specification Vendor model name Ambit Input voltage V 8 21V Input current mA 1A max Output voltage Vrms no load 1600Vrms Output voltage frequency kHz 40 70KHz Output Current Lamp 5 5 mA 6 0mA LCD Item Specification Vendor model name 15 AU B150XG01 Mechanical ...

Page 37: ...c 115Vac Hold up time 8ms 115Vac Full load Over Voltage Protection OVP 25V Short circuit protection The output can be shorted without damage Electrostatic discharge ESD 15KV at air discharge 8KV at contact discharge Dielectric Withstand Voltage Primary to secondary 1500Vac Leakage current 0 25 mA max 254Vac 60Hz Regulatory Requirements Safety Requirements 1 The subject product rated 100 120V 60Hz ...

Page 38: ...andby Mode Hard disk is idle within a specified period of time T Hard disk drive is in standby mode spindle turned off Environmental Requirements Item Specification Temperature Operating 5 35 C Non operating 10 60 C Humidity Operating 20 to 85 RH non condensing Non operating 20 to 85 RH non condensing Unpacked Non operating 20 to 90 RH non condensing Storage package Vibration Operating unpacked 5 ...

Page 39: ...PCI to USB Open Host Controller EC002000 EC002FFF 4KB SiS 7001 PCI to USB Open Host Controller EC003000 EC003FFF 4KB SiS 7001 PCI to USB Open Host Controller EC004000 EC004FFF 4KB SiS 7001 PCI to USB Open Host Controller EC005000 EC0050FF 256KB Realtek RTL8139 810X Family Fast Ethernet NIC EC100000 EC10FFFF 64K Mobility RADEON 9000 EC100000 EC1FFFFF 1MB SiS Accelerated Graphics Port F0000000 F7FFF...

Page 40: ...00000092 Motherboard resources 000000A0 000000A1 Programmable interrupt controller 000000C0 000000DF Direct memory access controller 000000F0 000000FF Numeric data processor 00000170 00000177 Secondary IDE channel 000001F0 000001F7 Primary IDE channel 00000274 00000277 ISAPNP Read Data Report 00000279 00000279 ISAPNP Read Data Report 00000376 00000376 Secondary IDE channel 000003B0 000003BB Mobili...

Page 41: ...tics PS 2 Port Pointing Device IRQ13 Numeric Data Processor IRQ14 IDE Primary channel IRQ15 IDE Secondary channel IRQ16 Mobility RADEON 9000 IRQ16 Texas Instruments PCI 1520 CardBus Controller IRQ17 OHCI Compliant IEEE 1394 Host Controller IRQ17 Texas Instruments PCI 1520 CardBus Controller IRQ18 Agere Systems AC 97 Modem IRQ18 SigmaTel C Major Audio IRQ19 Realtek RTL8139 810x Family Fast Ethernet...

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Page 43: ...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 Please also refer to Chapter 4 Troubleshooting when problem arises To activate the BIOS Utility press m during POST while the TravelMate logo is being displayed System Utilities Chapter 2 ...

Page 44: ...ntinues to search for a hard disk drive If it cannot boot up from the hard disk drive it continues by booting up from the CD ROM drive and etc To set the boot drive sequence use the w y keys to select a priority level 1st 2nd 3rd and 4th then use the z x keys to select the device for that priority level NOTE When Boot on LAN is set Enabled then the 5th option Realtek Boot Agent shows in the list 1...

Page 45: ...w y keys then press e Within a menu navigate through the BIOS Utility by following these instructions T Press the w y keys to move between the parameters T Press the p qkeys to change the value of a parameter T Press the key while you are in any of the menu options to return to the main menu NOTE You can change the value of a parameter if it is enclosed in square brackets Navigation keys are shown...

Page 46: ...OS Version Show the video graphics accelerator BIOS version It is obtained from VGA BIOS KBC Version Display the current KBC version Serial Number Show the serial number of the computer 32 characters Asset Tag Number Show the asset tag number of the computer 16 characters Product Name Show the official name of the product 15 characters PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Information Main Advanced Security B...

Page 47: ...perience computer problems and need to contact technical support this data helps our service personnel know more about your computer Manufacturer Name Show the manufacturer of the computer 15 characters UUID Show the universally unique identifier of your computer 16 Byte Hex Digital Parameter Description ...

Page 48: ...puter display screen and an external display device if one is connected Auto or Both Screen Expansion Enable or disable the screen expansion function Enabled or Disabled Quick Boot Mode Allow the system to skip certain tests while booting This will decrease the time needed to boot the system Enabled or Disabled PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Information Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Item Specific He...

Page 49: ... via the internal LAN Note Need to restart system for enabling Boot on LAN function Disabled or Enabled Hotkey Beep Enable or disable hotkey beep Enabled or Disabled Auto Dim The system will support an automatic dimming of the LCD backlight when the AC power is NOT available running on battery power Enabled or Disabled F12 Multi Boot Users could choose if to display Fn F12 for multi boot message d...

Page 50: ...ng Technology Enables 2nd logical processor Note This setting is only available for CPU 3 06GHz or above Disabled or Enabled PCI IRQ Routing Set Default IRQ of PCI device Note Menu used to set IRQ for PCI Devices Auto User Select Resume on LAN Modem Access Set Enabled or Disabled to wake on LAN Modem access Enabled or Disabled Reset Configuration Data Select Yes to clear the extended system config...

Page 51: ...er Description Options Type The setting of detail functions stands on type Note Auto Autotype Hard Disk drive installed here Auto None ATAPI Removable User PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Advanced Primary Master FUJITSU MHS2040AT D PM Item Specific Help Type LBA Total Sectors Maximum Capacity Multi Sector Transfers LBA Mode Control 32 Bit I O Transfer Mode Ultra DMA Mode Auto Format 78140160 40008MB 16 ...

Page 52: ... sub items will be hidden Parameter Description Options Type The setting of detail functions stands on type Note Auto Autotype Hard Disk drive installed here Auto None ATAPI Removable User PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Advanced IDE Secondary Master UJDA740 DVD CDRW SM Item Specific Help Type Multi Sector Transfers LBA Mode Control 32 Bit I O Transfer Mode Ultra DMA Mode Auto Disabled Disabled Disabled...

Page 53: ...Qs already in use by ISA or EISA devices Use Auto Select only if no ISA or EISA legacy cards are installed IRQ11 Disabled Auto Select IRQ3 IRQ7 IRQ10 PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Advanced PCI IRQ Routing Item Specific Help PCI IRQ A PCI IRQ B PCI IRQ C PCI IRQ D PCI IRQ E PCI IRQ F PCI IRQ G PCI IRQ H 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 PCI devices can use hardware interrupts called IRQs A PCI device cannot use ...

Page 54: ...t This password protects the system from unauthorized user entry before OS boots up Enter Password on Boot During POST BIOS need to check power on password if set This password protects the computer from unauthorized entry during boot up Disabled or Enabled Set Primary Hard Disk Password During POST BIOS need to check hard disk password if set This password protects the computer from unauthorized ...

Page 55: ...in access to the BIOS Utility T User Password and Password On Boot secure your computer against unauthorized use Combine the use of this password with password checkpoints on boot up and resume from hibernation for maximum security T Hard Disk Password protects your data by preventing unauthorized access to your hard disk Even if the hard disk is removed from the computer and moved to another comp...

Page 56: ...cter you type and press e to use the computer If you enter the password incorrectly an x symbol appears Try again and press e You have three chances to enter a password If you successfully entered the password the system starts Windows Removing a Password If you fail to enter the password correctly after three tries the system hangs To change a password follow the same steps used to set a password...

Page 57: ...d 4th If the Removable Device or Hard Drive option has multi devices show in front of option and show each device information NOTE Keys used to view or configure devices e expands or collapses devices with a or p and q moves the device up and or down PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Information Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Item Specific Help Removable Devices Hard Drive CD ROM Drive D2D Recovery Shif...

Page 58: ...stem Setup and save your changes to CMOS Exit Discarding Changes Discard any changes and exit BIOS setup Note Exit utility without saving Setup data to CMOS Load Setup Defaults Load Setup Defaults Note Load default values for all SETUP items Discard Changes Discard any changes Note Load previous value from CMOS for all SETUP items Save Changes Save changes Note Save Setup data to CMOS PhoenixBIOS ...

Page 59: ... ex PKUNZIP d C drivers BIOS zip C drivers BIOS 3 Reboot to pure DOS 4 Run C drivers BIOS BIOS BAT 5 Follow displayed procedures to flash system BIOS Executing the WFlash Program Please do the following to update BIOS in Windows environment 1 Boot into system 2 Run WistronWFlash exe 3 In WFlash windows choose LOAD BIOS BINARY FILE Choose the new binary file you want to use for updates 4 Choose SAV...

Page 60: ... following functions 1 1394 GUID Utility 2 Mother Board Data Utility To use this diskette first boot from this diskette then a Microsoft Windows ME Startup Menu prompt you to choose the testing item Follow the instructions on screen to proceed NOTE This program contains a readme txt file This readme txt file will introduce each test utility and its functions ...

Page 61: ...ap and conductive mat for preventing electrostatic discharge T Number 1 Flat bladed screwdriver T Phillips screwdriver T Plastic Flat bladed screwdriver T Number 5 Hexed screwdriver NOTE The screws for the different components vary in size During the disassembly process group the screws with the corresponding components to avoid mismatch when putting back the components Chapter 3 Machine Disassemb...

Page 62: ...ion Before You Begin Before proceeding with the disassembly procedure make sure that you do the following 1 Turn off the power to the system and all peripherals 2 Unplug the AC adapter and all power and signal cables from the system ...

Page 63: ... B 2 B 3 C 2 A 4 B 2 D 4 C 4 I 4 A 4 A 14 B 1 C 2 C 1 C 2 C 2 H 2 Lower Case Touch Pad FPC Speakers Touch Pad Board Touch Pad Buttons Touch Pad Scroll Key C 2 PCMCIA Socket FDD Module J 2 C 1 Main Board C 3 C 2 Keyboard Keyboard Bracket DC Charger Plate DCto DC Board VGA Thermal Plate START Launch Board CPUFan Sink Module Touch Pad Frame Modem Board Upper Case Modem Cover Battery Module I OPort br...

Page 64: ...Silver J Hex Screw LCD Module LCD Module LCD Cushions LCD Cushions LCD Bezel LCD Bezel LCD Hinges LCD Hinges Inverter Inverter LCD LCD LCD Panel LCD Panel LCD Coaxial LCD Coaxial Cable Cable F 4 A 1 B 6 LCD Latch LCD Latch A 5 LCD Module LCD Module LCD Cushions LCD Cushions LCD Bezel LCD Bezel LCD Hinges LCD Hinges Inverter Inverter LCD LCD LCD Panel LCD Panel LCD Coaxial LCD Coaxial Cable Cable F...

Page 65: ... unlock the battery lock button push the two battery release buttons and then slide the battery pack out from the machine Disassembling the Battery Pack 1 See Removing the Battery Pack on page 56 2 Remove the two screws and then detach the battery from the battery cover ...

Page 66: ...in unit Disassembling the Optical Drive Module 1 See Removing the Battery Pack on page 56 2 See Removing the Optical Drive Module on page 57 3 To disassemble the optical drive module first remove the four screws as shown 4 Detach the optical drive module from the optical drive chassis 5 Remove the two screws and then detach the optical drive PCB from the optical drive module ...

Page 67: ...ch the hard disk drive module out from the machine carefully Disassembling the Hard Disk Drive Module 1 See Removing the Battery Pack on page 56 2 See Removing the Optical Drive Module on page 57 3 See Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module on page 58 4 To disassemble the hard disk drive module first remove the four screws from the hard disk drive bracket 5 Detach the hard disk drive bracket from the...

Page 68: ...ery Pack on page 56 2 To remove the memory module from the machine first remove the one screw from the memory cover 3 Lift the cover off and then remove the memory cover 4 Push out the latches on both sides of the socket and pull the memory module out from the socket ...

Page 69: ...the modem cover 3 Remove the modem cover from the machine 4 Remove two screws from the modem board as shown disconnect the modem cable from the modem board and then remove the modem board from the main unit carefully by using a plastic flat bladed screw driver 5 Disconnect the modem cable from the modem board then remove the modem board ...

Page 70: ...l the middle cover up carefully 3 Turn the middle cover over and disconnect the launch board cable from the launch board and then detach the middle cover away from the main unit Removing the Launch Board 1 See Removing the Battery Pack on page 56 2 See Removing the Middle Cover on page 61 3 Remove the two screws and then detach the launch board from the middle cover ...

Page 71: ... on the upper case 5 Use a plastic flat screwdriver to help disconnect the keyboard cable from the main board carefully then remove the keyboard from the main board Removing the LCD Module 1 See Removing the Battery Pack on page 56 2 See Removing the Middle Cover on page 61 3 See Removing the Keyboard on page 62 4 Remove the two screws from the base of the unit 5 Remove the screw and disconnect th...

Page 72: ...able and the inverter cable well in the way as shown after you connect them to the main board Removing the LCD Bezel 1 See Removing the Battery Pack on page 56 2 See Removing the Middle Cover on page 61 3 See Removing the Keyboard on page 62 4 See Removing the LCD Module on page 62 5 Remove the four LCD cushions as shown and the middle lower mylar on the LCD bezel and then remove the five screws b...

Page 73: ...emoving the Middle Cover on page 61 3 See Removing the Keyboard on page 62 4 See Removing the LCD Module on page 62 5 See Removing the LCD Bezel on page 63 6 To remove the inverter board first remove the screw from the inverter board 7 Disconnect the LCD power cable remove the inverter board from the LCD panel and then disconnect the inverter cable from the inverter board ...

Page 74: ...Inverter Board on page 64 7 To remove the LCD first remove the six screws from both sides of the LCD then remove the LCD from the LCD panel Removing the LCD Hinges 1 See Removing the Battery Pack on page 56 2 See Removing the Middle Cover on page 61 3 See Removing the Keyboard on page 62 4 See Removing the LCD Module on page 62 5 See Removing the LCD Bezel on page 63 6 Remove four screws to remove...

Page 75: ...page 56 2 See Removing the Middle Cover on page 61 3 See Removing the Keyboard on page 62 4 See Removing the LCD Module on page 62 5 See Removing the LCD Bezel on page 63 6 See Removing the Inverter Board on page 64 7 Remove the tapes then remove the LCD coaxial cable from the LCD ...

Page 76: ... See Removing the Middle Cover on page 61 3 See Removing the Keyboard on page 62 4 See Removing the LCD Module on page 62 5 Remove the two screws as shown and then detach the DC charger Plate from the main board Removing the RTC Battery 1 See Removing the Battery Pack on page 56 2 See Removing the Middle Cover on page 61 3 See Removing the Keyboard on page 62 4 See Removing the Keyboard Bracket on...

Page 77: ... Detach the touch pad frame from the upper case gently Removing the DC to DC Board 1 See Removing the Battery Pack on page 56 2 See Removing the Middle Cover on page 61 3 See Removing the Middle Cover on page 61 4 See Removing the Keyboard on page 62 5 See Removing the Keyboard Bracket on page 67 6 Detach the DC to DC board from the main board gently ...

Page 78: ...board on page 62 4 See Removing the Keyboard Bracket on page 67 5 See Removing the CPU Fan Sink on page 69 6 Lift up the CPU socket lever remove the CPU from the CPU socket carefully and then put the CPU socket lever back to its original position Installing the Processor 1 See Removing the Battery Pack on page 56 2 See Removing the Middle Cover on page 61 3 See Removing the Keyboard on page 62 4 S...

Page 79: ... 4 See Removing the Middle Cover on page 61 5 See Removing the Keyboard on page 62 6 See Removing the LCD Module on page 62 7 See Removing the Keyboard Bracket on page 67 8 See Removing the DC Charger Plate on page 67 9 Use a plastic flat screwdriver to disconnect the touch pad cable from the main board 10 To remove the upper case first remove the two screws from the front side and then remove the...

Page 80: ...h the touch pad board first disconnect the touch pad cable from the touch pad board with a plastic flat screwdriver and plastic tweezers and then remove the touch pad board from the upper case Removing the Touch Pad Button 1 See Removing the Battery Pack on page 56 2 See Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module on page 58 3 See Removing the Middle Cover on page 61 4 See Removing the Keyboard on page 62...

Page 81: ...age 71 11 See Removing the Touch Pad Button on page 71 12 Detach the touch pad scroll key from the upper case Removing the Touch Pad FPC 1 See Removing the Battery Pack on page 56 2 See Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module on page 58 3 See Removing the Middle Cover on page 61 4 See Removing the Keyboard on page 62 5 See Removing the LCD Module on page 62 6 See Removing the Keyboard Bracket on page ...

Page 82: ...screws and then detach the VGA thermal plate from the main board Removing the Floppy Disk Drive Module 1 See Removing the Battery Pack on page 56 2 See Removing the Optical Drive Module on page 57 3 See Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module on page 58 4 See Removing the Middle Cover on page 61 5 See Removing the Keyboard on page 62 6 See Removing the LCD Module on page 62 7 See Removing the Keyboard...

Page 83: ...e Keyboard on page 62 6 See Removing the LCD Module on page 62 7 See Removing the Keyboard Bracket on page 67 8 See Removing the DC Charger Plate on page 67 9 See Removing the Upper Case on page 70 10 See Removing the Floppy Disk Drive Module on page 73 11 To disassemble the floppy disk drive from the disk drive module first remove the two screws as shown here and then detach the floppy disk from ...

Page 84: ...on page 61 5 See Removing the Keyboard on page 62 6 See Removing the LCD Module on page 62 7 See Removing the Keyboard Bracket on page 67 8 See Removing the DC Charger Plate on page 67 9 See Removing the Upper Case on page 70 10 To remove the speakers first remove the two tapes disconnect the cable from the main board and then remove the two screws 11 Remove the speakers and speaker cable from the...

Page 85: ...ack on page 56 2 See Removing the Optical Drive Module on page 57 3 See Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module on page 58 4 See Removing the Middle Cover on page 61 5 See Removing the Keyboard on page 62 6 See Removing the LCD Module on page 62 7 See Removing the Keyboard Bracket on page 67 8 See Removing the DC Charger Plate on page 67 9 See Removing the DC to DC Board on page 68 ...

Page 86: ...e 56 2 See Removing the Optical Drive Module on page 57 3 See Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module on page 58 4 See Removing the Middle Cover on page 61 5 See Removing the Keyboard on page 62 6 See Removing the LCD Module on page 62 7 See Removing the Keyboard Bracket on page 67 8 See Removing the DC Charger Plate on page 67 9 See Removing the DC to DC Board on page 68 10 See Removing the Upper Cas...

Page 87: ...2 6 See Removing the LCD Module on page 62 7 See Removing the Keyboard Bracket on page 67 8 See Removing the DC Charger Plate on page 67 9 See Removing the DC to DC Board on page 68 10 See Removing the Upper Case on page 70 11 See Removing the Floppy Disk Drive Module on page 73 12 See Removing the VGA Thermal Plate on page 73 13 See Removing the Main Board on page 76 14 Remove the two screws as s...

Page 88: ...79 Aspire 1606 16 Detach the I O port bracket from the main board ...

Page 89: ...o Power failure The power indicator does not go on or stay on Power System Check on page 82 POST does not complete No beep or error codes are indicated Power On Self Test POST Error Message on page 85 Undetermined Problems on page 97 POST detects an error and displayed messages on screen Error Message List on page 86 The diagnostic test detected an error and displayed a FRU code System Utility Dis...

Page 90: ...and then reconnect the diskette connector to the system board If the error still remains 1 Reconnect the external diskette drive CD ROM module 2 Replace the external diskette drive CD ROM module 3 Replace the system board External CD ROM Drive Check Do the following to isolate the problem to a controller drive or CD ROM Make sure that the CD ROM does not have any label attached to it The label can...

Page 91: ...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 1 Boot from the diagnostics diskette and start the PQA program please refer to System Utility Diskette on page 51 2 Go to the diagnostic memory in the test items 3 Press m in the test items 4 Follow the instructions in the message window ...

Page 92: ...e following T Replace the System board T If the problem is not corrected see Undetermined Problems on page 97 T If the voltage is not correct go to the next step NOTE An audible noise from the power adapter does not always indicate a defect 3 If the power on indicator does not light up check the power cord of the power adapter for correct continuity and installation 4 If the operational charge doe...

Page 93: ... battery pack that has less than 50 of the total power remaining when installed in the computer If the battery status indicator does not light up remove the battery pack and let it return to room temperature Re install the battery pack If the charge indicator still does not light up replace the battery pack If the charge indicator still does not light up replace the DC DC charger board Touchpad Ch...

Page 94: ...next possible FRU to be replaced when servicing a computer If the symptom is not listed see Undetermined Problems on page 97 The following lists the error messages that the BIOS displays on the screen and the error symptoms classified by function NOTE Most of the error messages occur during POST Some of them display information about a hardware device e g the amount of memory installed Others may ...

Page 95: ...d disk drive connector Load Default Settings in BIOS Setup Utility Hard disk drive System board Stuck Key see Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check on page 82 Keyboard error see Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check on page 82 Keyboard Controller Failed see Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check on page 82 Keyboard locked Unlock key switch Unlock external keyboard Monitor type does not mat...

Page 96: ...ternal Diskette Drive Check on page 81 System cache error Cache disabled System board CPU ID System board DMA Test Failed DIMM System board Software NMI Failed DIMM System board Fail Safe Timer NMI Failed DIMM System board Device Address Conflict Run Load Default Settings in BIOS Setup Utility RTC battery System board Allocation Error for device Run Load Default Settings in BIOS Setup Utility RTC ...

Page 97: ... ID LCD cable LCD Inverter LCD System board No beep power on indicator turns on and LCD is blank But you can see POST on an external CRT Reconnect the LCD connectors LCD inverter ID LCD cable LCD inverter LCD System board No beep power on indicator turns on and a blinking cursor shown on LCD during POST Ensure every connector is connected tightly and correctly System board No beep during POST but ...

Page 98: ... 8254 timer initialization 1Ah 8237 DMA controller initialization 1Ch Reset Programmable Interrupt Controller 20h 1 3 1 1 Test DRAM refresh 22h 1 3 1 3 Test 8742 Keyboard Controller 24h Set ES segment register to 4 GB 26h Enable A20 line 28h Autosize DRAM 29h Initialize POST Memory Manager 2Ah Clear 215 KB base RAM 2Ch 1 3 4 1 RAM failure on address line xxxx 2Eh 1 3 4 3 RAM failure on data bits x...

Page 99: ...Setup System Management Mode SMM area 6Ah Display external L2 cache size 6Bh Load custom defaults optional 6Ch Display shadow area message 6Eh Display possible high address for UMB recovery 70h Display error messages 72h Check for configuration errors 76h Check for keyboard errors 7Ch Set up hardware interrupt vectors 7Eh Initialize coprocessor if present 80h Disable onboard Super I O ports and IR...

Page 100: ...pematic rate A8h Erase F2 prompt AAh Scan for F2 key stroke ACh Enter SETUP AEh Clear Boot flag B0h Check for errors B2h POST done prepare to boot operating system B4h 1 One short beep before boot B5h Terminate QuietBoot optional B6h Check password optional B9h Prepare Boot BAh Initialize DMI parameters BBh Initialize PnP Option ROMs BCh Clear parity checkers BDh Display MultiBoot menu BEh Clear s...

Page 101: ... Go to BIOS E8h Set Huge Segment E9h Initialize Multi Processor EAh Initialize OEM special code EBh Initialize PIC and DMA ECh Initialize Memory type EDh Initialize Memory size EEh Shadow Boot Block EFh System memory test F0h Initialize interrupt vectors F1h Initialize Run Time Clock F2h Initialize video F3h Initialize System Management Mode F4h 1 Output one beep before boot F5h Boot to Mini DOS F...

Page 102: ...m board Indicator Related Symptoms Symptom Error Action in Sequence Indicator incorrectly remains off or on but system runs correctly Reconnect the inverter board Inverter board System board Power Related Symptoms Symptom Error Action in Sequence Power shuts down during operation Power source battery pack and power adapter See Power System Check on page 82 Battery pack Power adapter Hard drive bat...

Page 103: ...r hibernation Keyboard if control is from the keyboard Hard disk drive System board The system doesn t enter hibernation mode and four short beeps every minute See Hibernation Mode on page 29 Press Fn oand see if the computer enters hibernation mode Touchpad Keyboard Hard disk connection board Hard disk drive System board The system doesn t enter standby mode after closing the LCD See Hibernation ...

Page 104: ...51 System board USB does not work correctly See System Utility Diskette on page 51 System board Print problems Ensure the Parallel Port in the Onboard Devices Configuration of BIOS Setup Utility is set to Enabled Onboard Devices Configuration Run printer self test Printer driver Printer cable Printer System Board Keyboard Touchpad Related Symptoms Symptom Error Action in Sequence Keyboard one or m...

Page 105: ... discharge or software errors FRU replacement should be considered only when a recurring problem exists When analyzing an intermittent problem do the following 1 Run the advanced diagnostic test for the system board in loop mode at least 10 times 2 If no error is detected do not replace any FRU 3 If any error is detected replace the FRU Rerun the test to verify that there are no more errors ...

Page 106: ... operating correctly See Power System Check on page 82 1 Power off the computer 2 Visually check them for damage If any problems are found replace the FRU 3 Remove or disconnect all of the following devices T Non Acer devices T Printer mouse and other external devices T Battery pack T Hard disk drive T DIMM T CD ROM Diskette drive Module T PC Cards 4 Power on the computer 5 Determine if the proble...

Page 107: ... table for platform procs 20 or EC BIOS file found errors in command line parameters 21 or EB Part ID not found in table of supported parts 22 or EA Allocation for BIOS ROM image failed 23 or E9 Open failed on BIOS ROM file 24 or E8 Read failed on BIOS ROM file 25 or E7 Copy of REAL to EXTENDED memory buffer failed 26 or E6 File close failed on BIOS WPH 27or E5 Cannot flash if Memory Managers e g ...

Page 108: ... Platform signature not found in the interface 50 or CE Device descriptor signature not found in the interface 51 or CD Part table signature not found in the interface 52 or CC Invalid part count found in the interface 53 or CB Invalid text descriptor size found in the interface 54 or CA Invalid part descriptor size found in the interface 55 or C9 Cannot flash when DOSKEY is present 56 or C8 Dupli...

Page 109: ...System board 04XXX Video error System board 05XXX Parallel Port error System board 06XXX Serial port error System board 07XXX Diskette drive error Diskette drive System board 08XXX Hard disk error Reload BIOS default setting Hard disk System board 09XXX CD ROM error Reset CD ROM cable CD ROM drive System board 10XXX Co processor error System board 11XXX Pointing device error Reset Keyboard Keyboar...

Page 110: ...101 Aspire 1606 ...

Page 111: ...22 Speaker Connector CN6 USB Port CN23 Primary IDE Connector CN7 Launch Board Cable Connector CN24 Secondary IDE Connector CN8 LCD Monitor Connector SKT1 S Video Connector CN9 Inverter Connector U8 SiS648FX North Bridge CN10 Mini PCI Connector U9 CPU Socket CN12 DC to DC Connector U14 Super IO Controller PC87392V JG CN13 Fan Connector U28 SiS963 South Bridge Jumper and Connector Locations Chapter ...

Page 112: ...103 Aspire 1606 CN14 Floppy Diskette Drive Connector U62 VGA Chip Radeon 9000 CN15 Cardbus Connector JK1 LAN Port CN16 Debug Board Golden Finger JK2 DC in Port N A FAN Connector ...

Page 113: ...er 5 104 Bottom View CN25 Modem Cable Connector JK4 Line in Port CN26 Modem Connector VR1 Volume Controller CN28 Battery Connector DM1 Memory Slot 1 JK3 IEEE 1394 Port DM2 Memory Slot 2 U42 Speaker out Port ...

Page 114: ...Aspire 1606 CN27 Jumper Settings NOTE 1 CN27 is below DM2 socket CN27 Jumper setting 1 2 Clear RTC Pin6 Pin1 3 4 Check Password 5 6 Boot block Pin Define 1 VCC_RTC_S5 2 GND 3 CHK_PW 4 GND 5 BOOTBLOCK 6 GND ...

Page 115: ...n the printed Service Guide For AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS you may have a DIFFERENT part number code to those given in the FRU list of this printed Service Guide You MUST use the local FRU list provided by your regional office to order FRU parts for repair and service of customer machines NOTE To scrap or to return the defective parts you should follow the local government ordinance or regulatio...

Page 116: ...107 Aspire 1606 Exploded Diagram ...

Page 117: ... 0 14U NANYA NT256D64SH8B0GM 75B SO DIMM DDR266 256MB NT256D64SH8B0GM 75B 0 14U NS MEMORY SO DIMM DDR266 256MB 0 14U MICRO MT8VDDT3264HDG 265C3 SO DIMM DDR 256MB MT8VDDT3264HDG 265C3 LCD NS LCD MODULE 15 TFT XGA AU B15G0XG01 V 2 ASSY 15 LCD XGA SPWG AU NS LCD 15 TFT XGA AU B150XG01 V 2 LCD 15 XGA TFT AU B150XG01 V 2 Heatsink 10 CPU HEATSINK MODULE W FAN ASSY HEATSINK COMET 09 VGA THERMAL PLATE W O...

Page 118: ...ARGER BOARD IO BRACKET MODEM MODEM CABLE POWER CABLE RTC BATTERY TOUCAN2 PIV MB 1 W O CPU Boards NS TOUCH PAD BOARD TOUCHPAD SYNAPTICS TM41PDS357 NS LAUNCH BOARD H2 LAUNCH BOARD NS OPTICAL DRIVER BOARD H2 CD ROM BOARD NS INVERTER BOARD 14 15 AMBIT T62I194 12 INVERTER 14 15 T62I194 12 Picture No Partname Descripton ...

Page 119: ...CORD 3PIN 250V AUST CORD 250V AUS 3P K14081G5183BP POWER CORD 125V 3PIN US CORD 125V UL 3P K01081B1183WP POWER CORD 125V 3PIN JAPAN CORD VCTF 3C 7A125V K4A081 T M POWER CORD 3PIN CHINA CORD H05VV F 10A250V K17081HG1 POWER CORD 3PIN KOREAN CORD VCTF 3G SP 023 7A250V KOR POWER CORD 220V EUR 3PIN CONTINENTAL CORD H05VV F 3G K15081H5183BPL TOUCHPAD CABLE CABLE TOUCHPAD FPC H2 ASP NS FDD FPC CABLE CABL...

Page 120: ...ET 16L MHS2060AT 4200RPM DVD RW Drive NS CD ROM MODULE 24X MITSUMI ASSEMBLY CD ROM MODULE H2 ASP NS CD ROM 24X MITSUMI SR244W W O BEZEL CDROM 24X MITSUMI SR244W W O BEZEL Combo Drive 15 DVD RW MODULE 2X PANASONIC UJ 811B ASSY DVD RW MODULE 2X PANASONIC NS DVD RW DRIVE 2X PANASONIC UJ 811B W O BEZEL DVD MULTI UJ 811B COMET2 NO BZ Keyboard NS KEYBOARD CHICONY MP 03203USD442 US KB CHICONY MP 03203U4D...

Page 121: ...6A033 REV T Adapter NS ADAPTER 120W 3PIN LITEON PA 1121 02AC REV A ADT 120W 3P PA 1121 02AC REV A Battery 16 BATTERY MODULE 12CELL SONY W COVER ASSY BTY LI MODULE TOUCAN 2 NS BATTERY 12 CELL LI ION SONY BATTERY PACK LI 12C 2AH SONY NS RTC BATTERY BTY COIN 3V CR2032WKA2 210MAH Case Cover Bracket Assembly NS BATTERY COVER ASSY COVER BATTERY H2 ASP Picture No Partname Descripton ...

Page 122: ...CASE H2 ASP NS TOUCHPAD HOLDER COVER TOUCHPAD FRAME H2 ASP 11 LOWER CASE W DIMM COVER MODEM COVER SPEAKER MODULE ASSY LOWER TOUCNA3 NS MODEM DOOR W SCREW ASSEMBLY MDC DOOR H2 ASP NS DIMM DOOR W SCREW ASSEMBLY COVER DIMM TOUCAN3 13 MIDDLE COVER W LANUCH BOARD NAME PLATE POWER BUTTON ASSEMBLY MIDDLE COVER H2 ASP Picture No Partname Descripton ...

Page 123: ...L H2 ASP NS COMBO BEZEL FOR MATSUSHITA ASSEMBLY COMBO BEZEL H2 ASP NS FDD HOLDER ASSEMBLY BRACKET FDD INSERTION NS LCD BEZEL W ICON LABEL ASSY 15 1 LCD BEZEL H2 ASP NS LCD PANEL W HINGE LATCH LOGO ASSY LCD PANEL H2 ASP NS HINGE PACK HINGE PACK 08 I O BRACKET ASSY IO BRACKET COMET Picture No Partname Descripton ...

Page 124: ... H2 ASPIRE NS LOGO PLATE PLATE LOGO 2 H2 ASPIRE 50 19 7 NS ICON LABEL LBL ICON PLT 94 9 5 H2 ASPIRE 23 SCREW CAP LOWER MYLAR SCREW BEZEL H2 ASP 24 SCREW RUBBER UPPER SCREW RUBBER UPPER Screws NS SCREW SCW HEX NYL I R 40 O 4 40 L5 5 NS SCREW SCRW TAP FLT M2 5 L18 ZN NS SCREW SCREW MACH FLAT M2 L4 NI 19 SCREW SCREW M2L5 BH MSN N NS SCREW SCREW 26 SCREW SCREW M2 5 4L NYLOCK BLACK ZN 20 SCREW SCREW M2...

Page 125: ...Chapter 6 116 NS SCREW SCREW TAP FLT M1 7 3 L3 B ZN Picture No Partname Descripton ...

Page 126: ...117 Aspire 1606 ...

Page 127: ...U Memory HDD CD DVD Battery Aspire 1606LC 15 XGA TFT DTP4 3 2GHz 2x256MB DDR SDRAM 40GB Ultra ATA100 HDD 24xCDRW DVD Li ion Aspire 1606LM 15 XGA TFT DTP4 3 2GHz 2x256MB DDR SDRAM 60GB Ultra ATA100 HDD DVD RW Li ion Model Definition and Configuration Appendix A ...

Page 128: ...119 Aspire 1600 ...

Page 129: ... 120 This computer s compatibility is a test plan released by Wistron Internal Testing Department Once the final report is available this chapter will be revised accordingly Test Compatible Components Appendix B ...

Page 130: ...Bus Ethernet 10 100 Modem 56 IBM 10 100 EtherJet CardBus Real Port w 56K modem LAN Token Ring IBM Turbo 16 4 Token Ring IBM Token Ring 16 4 Adapter II Madge 16 4 Token Ring Wireless LAN Card Lucent Wireless LAN CardBus Adapter Intel Pro Wireless LAN PC Card Proxim Skyline 802 11a Cardbus Card Modem Adapters 3Com Megahertz 56K Modem PC Card Xircom CreditCard Modem 56 IBM 56K Double Jack Modem ISDN ...

Page 131: ... USB Memory Key Apacer USB Handy Drive 32MB Apacer USB Handy Driver 256MB I O USB Hub Belkin 4 Port USB Hub Eizo I Station USB Hub Elecom USB Hub 4 Port Sanwa USB Hub 4 Port 4 Port Hub USB 2 0 I O 1394 Storage Drive Logitec Firmware CDRW DVDROM Combo Buffalo Firewire HD I LINK 20GB I O Data Firewire HD I LINK 30GB Lacie Firewire HD 20G 7200RPM EXT K525 I O 1394 Camera Sony DV DCR TRV10 I O Periphe...

Page 132: ...123 Aspire 1600 ...

Page 133: ...p and Server models including T Service guides T User s manuals T Training materials T Main manuals T Bios updates T Software utilities T Spare parts lists T Chips T TABs Technical Announcement Bulletin For these purposes we have included an Acrobat File to facilitate the problem free downloading of our technical material Also contained on this website are T Detailed information on Acer s Internat...

Page 134: ...125 Aspire 1600 ...

Page 135: ...19 I O voltage 19 package 19 type 19 D DC AC LCD Inverter 27 DC DC Charger 26 DIMM 20 Combinations 20 package 20 Speed 20 voltage 20 Disassembly Machine 52 Disassembly Flowchart 54 Display 1 display hotkeys 15 Display Standby Mode 29 DMA Channel Assignment 32 DVD ROM Interface 22 E Environmental Requirements 29 Error Symptom to Spare Part Index 85 External CD ROM Drive Check 81 External Diskette D...

Page 136: ...assword Setting Hard Disk Password 46 Power On Password 46 Setup Password 46 PC Card 11 26 PCMCIA 26 Power Management 29 Power management 2 Power System Check 82 Battery Pack 84 Power Adapter 83 R Removing the Battery Pack 56 RMA 106 RTC 19 S Second Level Cache 19 speakers hotkey 16 Standby Mode 29 Super I O 19 System Block Diagram 3 Layout 4 System Check Procedures 81 System Diagnostic Diskette 5...

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