Acer X1301 manual System Disassembly, Disassembly Requirements

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Chapter 3

System Disassembly

This chapter contains step-by-step procedures on how to disassemble the desktop computer for maintenance and troubleshooting.

Disassembly Requirements

To disassemble the computer, you need the following tools:

•Wrist grounding strap and conductive mat for preventing electrostatic discharge

•Flat-blade screwdriver

•Philips screwdriver

•Hex screwdriver

•Plastic flat-blade screwdriver

•Plastic tweezers

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.

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Contents Acer Aspire X1300/X1301 Service Guide Revision History Date Chapter UpdatesCopyright Disclaimer Conventions Service Guide Coverage Table of Contents Viii Chapter FeaturesOperating system and software Power supplyPorts Icon Component Aspire X1300/X1301 TourFront Pane CF I/II CompactFlash Type I/II slot D E Rear PanelInternal Components LED indicator Color LED status Description System LED IndicatorsChapter System Utilities Phoenix Bios Setup UtilityNavigating Through the Setup Utility Entering Bios setupSetup Utility Menus Product Information All, But Keyboard Standard Cmos FeaturesParameter Description Option Disabled Advanced Bios FeaturesEnabled FastNon-OS/2 SetupHard Disk Boot Priority Auto Advanced Chipset Features200 100Triangular Cntr Minimim Per Channel378/IRQ7 Integrated Peripherals3F8/IRQ4 IDE Function Setup Off MCP Storage ConfigHigh Speed USB Device SettingS1 & S3 Power Management SetupUser Define Dpms SupportPower Management Setup Eup 4096 PnP/PCI ConfigurationsAuto Escd PC Health Status Load Default Settings Setting a supervisor password Set Supervisor PasswordSetting a user password Set User PasswordSave & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving Disassembly Requirements System DisassemblyPre-disassembly Procedure Screw Main Unit DisassemblyExternal Modules Disassembly Flowchart 86.00J07.B60 Removing the Side PanelScrew Quantity Color Torque #6-32 L5 BZN Black Removing the Font Bezel Removing the Heat Sink Fan Assembly Page Removing the Processor Page Removing the Optical Drive Page Removing the Hard Disk Drive Page Chapter Screw Quantity Color Torque Removing the Power Supply Screw Quantity Color Torque #6-32 L5 BZN Black Lift the power supply module out of the chassis Removing the Memory Modules Gently pull the Dimm upward to pull it away from the chassis Removing the PCI Card Gently pull the card to remove it from the mainboard Removing the Front I/O and Card Reader Boards Screw Quantity Color Torque Screw Quantity Color Torque #6-32 L5 BZN Black Pull the I/O board out of the bracket Removing the Mainboard Lift the board from the chassis Problem Symptom Section to Refer to Hardware Diagnostic ProcedurePower System Check System Check ProceduresSystem External Inspection System Internal InspectionPost Code Hex Post Routine Description Post Error and Beep CodesPost Code Hex Post Routine Description Post Code Hex Post Routine Description Post Code Hex Post Routine Description Post Code Hex Post Routine Description Post Code Hex Post Routine Description Online Support Information Chapter System Block Diagram System Block Diagram and Board LayoutCode Description Board LayoutMainboard System Jumpers Name Location Default SettingsChapter FRU Field Replaceable Unit List Aspire X1300/X1301 Exploded Diagram Part Name Description Acer Part Number Aspire X1300/X1301 FRU ListComponent CPU AMD 2.4G ADO4600IAA5DO CPU AMD 2.2G SDH1250IAA4DP IC CPU Sempron LE-1250 2.2G HDD 640GB WD WD6400AAKS Keyboard PS2 105KEY KB PS2 KB-0759 Italian Black Keyboard PS2 105KEY KB PS2 KB-0759 Romanian Keyboard USB 105KEY KB USB KU-0760 French Black Keyboard USB 105KEY KB USB KU-0760 Turkish Black Scrw I NO6-32 L5 BZN Chapter Appendix a AMD Athlon Processor SpecificationAMD Athlon X2 Dual-Core Processor Specification AMD Phenom X4 Quad-Core Processor Specification AMD Phenom X3 Triple-Core Processor SpecificationSystem Board Major Chips AMD Sempron Processor SpecificationPCI Interface Network Interface SpecificationCAV Super Multi SpecificationDVD-ROM