Acer 3220, 3230, 2400, 3210 manual Peripheral-Related Symptoms, Keyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms

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Power Management-Related Symptoms

Symptom / Error

Action in Sequence

 

 

The system doesn't resume from hibernation/

Connect AC adapter then check if the system resumes from

standby mode.

Standby/Hibernation mode.

 

Check if the battery is low.

 

Hard disk drive

 

Main board

 

 

The system doesn't resume from standby mode

LCD cover switch

after opening the lid of the portable computer.

Main board

 

 

Battery fuel gauge in Windows doesn’t go higher

Refresh battery (continue use battery until power off, then charge

than 90%.

battery).

 

Battery pack

 

Main board

 

 

System hangs intermittently.

Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM drives.

 

Main board

 

 

Peripheral-Related Symptoms

Symptom / Error

Action in Sequence

 

 

System configuration does not match the

Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute “Load Setup defaults”, then

installed devices.

reboot system.

 

Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM drives/FDD or other peripherals.

 

Main board

 

 

External display does not work correctly.

Press Fn+F5, LCD/CRT/Both display switching

 

Keyboard

 

Main board

 

 

USB does not work correctly

Main board

 

 

Print problems.

Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute “Load Default Settings” then

 

reboot the system.

 

Run printer self-test.

 

Printer driver

 

Printer cable

 

Printer

 

Main board

 

 

Parallel port device problems

Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute “Load Default Settings” then

 

reboot the system.

 

Device driver

 

Device cable

 

Device

 

Main board

 

 

Keyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms

Symptom / Error

Action in Sequence

 

 

Keyboard (one or more keys) does not work.

Reconnect the keyboard cable.

 

Keyboard

 

Main board

 

 

Touchpad does not work.

Reconnect touchpad cable.

 

Touchpad board

 

Main board

 

 

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Contents Acer TravelMate 2400/3210/3220/3230 Series Date Chapter Updates Revision HistoryCopyright DisclaimerConventions Screen MessagesPreface Page TravelMate 3210/TravelMate 3220/TravelMate FeaturesTravelMate Audio Dimensions and weight System Block Diagram DDR II SodimmBoard Layout Top ViewBios Bottom ViewPJP11 PCN1 AC-INFront View TravelMate tourIcon Description Closed Front View Left ViewVideo/TV-out port Connects to a television or display device Right View Rear Panel TravelMate 3210/3230 Rear ViewBottom Panel Indicators Icon Function DescriptionLaunch key Default application Launch KeysTouchpad Touchpad BasicsPage Using the Keyboard Desired Access Num Lock On Num Lock OffLock Keys and embedded mumeric keypad Lock Key DescriptionWindows Keys Key Icon DescriptionHot Keys Hot Key Icon Function DescriptionPage Euro symbol Special KeyHardware Specifications and Configurations ProcessorSecond Level Cache System MemoryMemory Combinations LAN InterfaceIR Interface 0MBBluetooth Interface Wireless Module 802.11b/g optional deviceModem Interface In-1 card readerCombo Drive Interface DVD-Dual InterfaceRPM ATA/ATAPI-6 ATA-6 ATA/ATA-6 ATA-6SOSW-833S DVD+R, DVD+RWDVD DVD-RAM, DVD-R4.7GB, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW DVR-K15RAAudio Interface Video InterfaceVideo Memory USB PortSystem Board Major Chips Pcmcia PortKeyboard Battery LCD 14.1 inchSystem Power Management LCD InverterAC Adaptor YEC YNV-C01Chapter Chapter Bios Setup Utility System UtilitiesNavigating the Bios Utility MainMain Parameter DescriptionUuid CPUMain Parameter Description Format/Option Disabled/Enabled AdvancedParameter Description Options 64MB/128MB/DVMTSecurity Parameter Description OptionBoot Boot DeviceExit Table below describes the parameters in this screenBios Flash Utility Remove Bios Password Machine Disassembly and Replacement General Information Disassembly Procedure Flowchart Screw List Removing the Battery Pack Removing the Wireless LAN Card and the HDD Module Removing the ODD Module and the LCD module Chapter Chapter Disassembling the Main Unit Disassembling the Lower Case Assembly Chapter Disassembling the LCD Module Disassembling the External Modules Troubleshooting Symptoms Verified Go ToSystem Check Procedures External Diskette Drive CheckExternal CD-ROM Drive Check Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device CheckPower System Check Check the Battery Pack Touchpad checkInsyde MobilePro Bios Post Beep Code and Post Messages Beep Code Message DescriptionNo Interrupts from Timer Boot Sector 0 has ChangedRebooting Unexpected AmountInsyde MobilePro Bios Post Codes Post Code Macro Name DescriptionDebugcsshadowsetup DebugoemconfigkbdctlDebugcscachesetup DebugoemdeviceconfigDebugoeminitpowerman DebugbeginbootcodePCI Bios -- PCICORE.ASM Debugrommappedok DebugsegmentenableDebugcbconfig PNP Bios -- PNPINIT.ASM DebugpnpenableverifyrtDEBUGRETPCI2 DebugbridgehuntIndex of Symptom-to-FRU Error Message LCD-Related SymptomsIndicator-Related Symptoms Power-Related SymptomsPCMCIA-Related Symptoms Memory-Related SymptomsSpeaker-Related Symptoms Power Management-Related SymptomsPeripheral-Related Symptoms Keyboard/Touchpad-Related SymptomsModem/LAN-Related Symptoms Intermittent Problems Undetermined Problems DimmJumper and Connector Locations Bottom View FRU Field Replaceable Unit List Exploded Diagram SystemUpper Case Assembly Lower Case Assembly LCD Module HDD Module ODD Module TravelMate 2400/3210/3220/3230 FRU List Bluetooth Cable Power CORD-AUSPower CORD-CHINA Power CORD-DENMARKUpper CASE-TM Lower CASE- UMALower CASE- NON UMA WAY ButtonIntel Pentium M Dothan 1.6GHZ 2M Ufcbga SL7EG B-1 Stepping Intel Pentium M 1.6G 2M 533FSBIntel Pentium M 1.73G 2M 533FSB Intel Pentium M 1.87G 2M 533FSBODD DVD Dual Bezel Tray ODD DVD Dual Module 8X Hlds GWA-4082NODD DVD Dual 8X Drive Hlds GWA-4082N ODD Super Multi Module 8X Panasonic UJHDD HDD Bracket HDD DoorKeyboard Darfon Chinese Keyboard Darfon US InternationalLCD LCD Wire Cable LCD LCD InverterLCD LCD Panel with Logo W/ANTENNA TM LCD LCD Bezel6M.TAAV5.007 Module Glare QDI N141V2 QD14TL01 REV 01 W LCD LCD Panel with Logo W/O Antenna Mainboard 915PM for VGA Glan W Reader Pcmcia Slot W/O CPUMemory Mainboard 915GM UMA Glan W Pcmcia Slot W/O Reader CPU MemoryRubber Foot TWO Pins TouchpadSpeaker SET R&L LCD Rubber PADChapter Chapter

3210, 2400, 3230, 3220 specifications

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