Acer 3300 manual Chapter

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Code

Beeps

POST Routine Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8Fh

 

Determine number of ATA drives (optional)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

90h

 

Initialize hard-disk controllers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

91h

 

Initialize local-bus hard-disk controllers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

92h

 

Jump to UserPatch2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

93h

 

Build MPTABLE for multi-processor boards

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

95h

 

Install CD ROM for boot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

96h

 

Clear huge ES segment register

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

97h

 

Fixup Multi Processor table

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

98h

1-2

Search for option ROMs. One long, two short

 

 

 

 

beeps on checksum failure.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

99h

 

Check for SMART drive (optional)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9Ah

 

Shadow option ROMs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9Ch

 

Set up Power Management

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9Dh

 

Initialize security engine (optional)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9Eh

 

Enable hardware interrupts

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9Fh

 

Determine number of ATA and SCSI drives

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A0h

 

Set time of day

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A2h

 

Check key lock

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A4h

 

Initialize Typematic 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 screen (optional)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BFh

 

Check virus and backup reminders

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C0h

 

Try to boot with INT 19

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C1h

 

Initialize POST Error Manager (PEM)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C2h

 

Initialize error logging

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C3h

 

Initialize error display function

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C4h

 

Initialize system error handler

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C5h

 

PnPnd dual CMOS (optional)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C6h

 

Initialize notebook docking (optional)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C7h

 

Initialize notebook docking late

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C8h

 

Force check (optional)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C9h

 

Extended checksum (optional)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D2h

 

Unknown interrupt

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Acer TravelMate 3300/Extensa 3100 Series Revision History Date Chapter UpdatesDisclaimer CopyrightScreen Messages ConventionsPreface Page Chapter FeaturesDimensions and weight Top View Mainboard LayoutBottom View IO Board Layout Modem Board Connector MDC MDC Cable Connector RING1 Chapter Myna DiagramSystem BlockFront View Outlook ViewDescription Left View Closed front viewIcon Description Right View Rear View Bottom View Indicators Easy-launch buttons Easy-launch button Default applicationTouchpad Basics TouchpadPage Desired Access Num Lock On Num Lock Off Using the KeyboardLock Keys and embedded mumeric keypad Windows KeysKey Icon Description Hot KeysHot Key Icon Function Description Special KeyEuro symbol Acer eManager Using System UtilitiesLaunch Manager Processor Hardware Specifications and ConfigurationsSystem Board Major Chips L2 CacheSystem Memory Modem/Bluetooth InterfaceLAN Interface USB PortKeyboard Pcmcia PortLCD 14.1 Wxga BatteryAC Adapter Hard Disk Drive InterfaceDimensions and Weight Power ManagementAcpi Mode Power Management DetailsHDD Interface Environmental RequirementsChapter Function Bios Setup UtilityInformation Main Advanced Security Boot ExitParameter Description Main Advanced Security Boot ExitAdjustable during Post Description Option AdvancedAuto ECP Parameter Description Option SecurityDisabled Set Supervisor/User PasswordCharacters 0-9,A-Z not case sensitive EnterSetup Notice Changes have been saved Continue Parameter Description BootExit Information Main Security BootMachine Disassembly and Replacement Before You Begin General InformationDisassembly Procedure Flowchart Description Part Number Screw ListRemoving the Battery Pack Removing the Memory and the HDD Module Removing the Wireless LAN CardRemoving the LCD Module Chapter Disassembling the Main Unit Disassembling the Lower Case AssemblyChapter Disassembling the Upper Case Assembly Disassembling the LCD Module Page Disassembling the HDD Module Disassembling the External ModulesTroubleshooting External Diskette Drive Check System Check ProceduresExternal CD-ROM Drive Check Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device CheckMemory check Power System CheckTouchpad Check Power-on Self-Test Error Messages Error Code List Index of Error MessagesError Message List Error Codes Error MessagesCPU ID LCD No beep Error Messages FRU/Action in SequenceCode Beeps Post Routine Description Phoenix Bios Beep CodesCode Beeps Post Routine Description Chapter Code Beeps Post Routine Description LCD-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 Dimm Undetermined ProblemsChapter Jumper and Connector Locations JK1 INTMIC1 MDC1 Switch Settings Switch SettingsSwitch Function Chapter FRU Field Replaceable Unit List Image Part Name Description Acer P/N Exploded DiagramBattery Pack LI+ BTY Pack LI+ 6C Modem Cable Cable Modem US W Touchpad Plate Assy T/P Plate HDD Cover Assy HDD Cover DVD-RW Drive Dual PAN/UJ-840B LF HDD Mylar W Assy HDD Chassis Danish TM3300 Keyboard LCD Bezel MYNA2 LCD Bracket Left Glare 420G LCD 14.1 Wxga QDI Sdimm 512M SODIMM512MHYS64T HDD Sponge HDD Sponge MYNA-2