Acer 5210 System Check Procedures, External Diskette Drive Check, External CD-ROM Drive Check

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System Check Procedures

External Diskette Drive Check

Do the following procedures to isolate the possible effects from a controller, driver, or diskette. A writable, diagnostic diskette is required.

NOTE: Make sure that the diskette does not have more than one label attached. Multiple labels may cause damage to the drive or make the drive fail.

1.Boot from the diagnostic diskette and start the diagnostic programs.

2.See if FDD test is passed as the programs run the FDD test.

3.Follow the instructions in the message window.

If errors occur with the internal diskette driver, reconnect the diskette connector on the system board. If the errors still remain:

1.Reconnect the external diskette drive.

2.Replace the external diskette driver.

3.Replace the main board.

External CD-ROM Drive Check

Do the following procedures to isolate the possible effects from a controller, driver, or CD-ROM.

NOTE: Make sure that the CD-ROM does not have any label attached. The label may cause damage to the drive or make the drive fail.

1.Boot from the diagnostic diskette and start the diagnostic programs.

2.See if CD-ROM test is passed when the programs run the CD-ROM test.

3.Follow the instructions in the message window.

If errors occur, reconnect the connector on the system board. If the errors still remain:

1.Reconnect the external CD-ROM drive.

2.Replace the external CD-ROM drive.

3.Replace the main board.

Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check

Remove the external keyboard if the internal keyboard is under test. If the internal keyboard does not work or an unexpected error appears, make sure that the flexible cable extending from the internal keyboard is correctly connected on the system board. If the keyboard is correctly connected, run the Keyboard test.

If errors occur, do the following procedures in sequence to correct the problems. Do not replace a non-defective FRU.

1.Reconnect the keyboard cable.

2.Replace the keyboard.

3.Replace the main board.

The following auxiliary input devices are supported by this computer.

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Contents Acer Revision History III CopyrightDisclaimer Conventions Preface Table of Contents Viii Information Main Advanced Security Boot Exit DOS Flash SOPIntermittent Problems Undetermined Problems Main Board Top Side Bottom Side Switch BoardParts Exploded Diagram Chapter FeaturesStorage Subsystem AudioCommunication Special Keys and ControlsDimensions and Weight Power SubsystemInterface ExpressCardTM /34 slot for selected modelsAspire 5100/3100 Series EnvironmentATI-SB460 Block DiagramFront View Outlook TourDescription Selected modelsClosed Front View Icon DescriptionModels Right View Left ViewRear View Icon Description Aspire 5110 / 5100 / 3100 SeriesFor selected models Base View Lock keys and Embedded Numeric Keypad Using the KeyboardHotkeys Windows keysSpecial keys HDD IndicatorsEasy-launch Buttons Easy-launch button Default applicationTouchpad Touchpad BasicsUse the touchpad as follows Touchpad’s responsiveness Chapter Acer Empowering Technology Empowering Technology PasswordAcer eDataSecurity Management for selected models Chapter Acer eLock Management Acer ePerformance Management Acer eRecovery Management Acer eSettings Management AC Mode Adapter Mode Acer ePower ManagementPage Acer ePresentation Management Acer GridVista dual-display compatible Using the System UtilitiesLaunch Manager Norton AntiVirus How do I check for viruses?Scans panel, click Run Full System Scan Processor Hardware Specification and ConfigurationSystem Board Major Chips Hard Disk DriveATA/ATAPI-6 ATA-6 ENE CB714 System MemoryCardBus Interface ENE CB714 Card Bus Host AdapterAudio Wireless LANModem KeyboardTV Tuner for selected models BatteryLCD 15.4 Wxga QDI LPL CMOQDI LPL CMO AUO LvdsAC Adaptor 24X Combo Drive InterfacePhilips SCB5265 Liteon SSC-2485K Hlds GCC-4244N 8X Super Multi Interface DVD-R DL, DVD-R CD-DA, CD-ROMDVD-ROM, DVD-R UDF DVD-ROM, DVDHlds GMA-4082N Fan True Value TableDVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM Fan DBABios Setup Utility Invoking Bios SetupPart Description Information Main Advanced Security Boot ExitMain Advanced Security Boot ExitChapter Enabled PhoenixBIOS Setup UtilityAdvanced YesAll the passwords will obey the following rules Symbol Character Symbol NameSecurity Right bracket USB HDD USB Cdrom USB FDD USB KEY BootExit Info Main Advanced Security BootDOS Flash SOP Page Chapter Machine Disassembly and Replacement Before You Begin General InformationDisassembly Procedure Flowchart Screw M2*4Screw M3*4 NL ADWV5.010 Disassembly Procedure Removing the Battery PackRemoving the HDD Module Removing the RAM Module/Mini PCI Card/Thermal Module/CPU Chapter Removing the ODD Module Removing the LCD Module from the Main Unit Removing the Keyboard Separating the Upper Case and the Lower Case Disassembling the Main UnitRemoving the Power Board and the Modem Board Removing the Main Board Removing the Bluetooth Module Removing the Speakers Disassembling the LCD Module Chapter Chapter Troubleshooting External Diskette Drive Check System Check ProceduresExternal CD-ROM Drive Check Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device CheckPower System Check Check the Power AdaptorMemory Check Touchpad Check Check the Battery PackChapter Index of Error Messages Power-On Self-Test Post Error MessageError Code List Error Message ListDimm Bios ROMSee External Diskette Drive Check CPU IDLCD Power System CheckPost Code Code Beeps For Boot Block in Flash ROMLCD-Related Symptoms Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error MessageIndicator-Related Symptoms Power-Related SymptomsMemory-Related Symptoms PCMCIA-Related SymptomsSpeaker-Related Symptoms Power Management-Related SymptomsKeyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms Peripheral-Related SymptomsModem-Related Symptoms Intermittent Problems Undetermined Problems Top Side Main BoardLED Board Connector LCD Panel ConnectorMDC Connector Media Board ConnectorBottom Side North Bridge MIC Jack PJP1 DC Jack PJP2 Battery Pack ConnectorSwitch Board JP2 USB Connector JP3 JP7 LED Board Clear Cmos FRU Field Replacement Unit List Category Partname Acer Part Number PartsSwitch BOARD-W/O TV TM/AS Switch BOARD-W/TV ASBluetooth Cable PAL to Ntsc ConnectorUpper Case AS W/O TV W/MEDIA B Upper Case AS W/O TV & Media BLower Case W/SPEAKER MIC W/O TV & DVI FIR Thermal DoorWireless Antenna 15.4 Wireless Antenna 15LCD Cover 15.4 IN. with Logo W/ANTENNA LCD Bezel 15.4 TextureHDD Pata 80G 5400RPM Hgst MORAGA+ HDD Pata 60G 5400RPM Hgst MORAGA+HDD Pata 100G 5400RPM WD ML60 HDD Sata 100G 5400RPM Samsung M60S HM100JIKeyboard Hebrew W/O Media B AS Keyboard Thailand W/O Media B ASKeyboard Arabian W/O Media B AS Keyboard US International W/O Media B ASKeyboard Norway W/O Media B AS Keyboard Canada Franch W/O Media B ASKeyboard Hungary W/O Media B AS Keyboard Spanish W/O Media B ASRubber Foot Small Rubber Foot LargeName Plate AS3100 Name Plate AS5100MCE Remote CONTROLLER-SMK Remote Controller Formasa MP-RC802MCE Remote Controller RECEIVER-SMK CPU Thermal MODULE-DISExploded Diagram Description Acer Part NumberReader W/O Media
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