Acer 3280, 3290 manual Cpu Id

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Error Message List

Error Messages

FRU/Action in Sequence

 

 

Real time clock error

RTC battery

 

Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot

 

system.

 

System board

 

 

Previous boot incomplete - Default configuration

Run “Load Default Settings” in BIOS Setup Utility.

used

RTC battery

 

System board

 

 

Memory size found by POST differed from

Run “Load Default Settings” in BIOS Setup Utility.

CMOS

DIMM

 

System board

 

 

Diskette drive A error

Check the drive is defined with the proper diskette type in BIOS

 

Setup Utility

 

See “External Diskette Drive Check” on page 66.

 

 

Incorrect Drive A type - run SETUP

Check the drive is defined with the proper diskette type in BIOS

 

Setup Utility

 

 

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 battery

 

System board

 

 

Failing Bits: nnnn

DIMM

 

BIOS ROM

 

System board

 

 

Fixed Disk n

None

 

 

Invalid System Configuration Data

BIOS ROM

 

System board

 

 

I/O device IRQ conflict

Run “Load Default Settings” in BIOS Setup Utility.

 

RTC battery

 

System board

 

 

Operating system not found

Enter Setup and see if fixed disk and drive A: are properly identified.

 

Diskette drive

 

Hard disk drive

 

System board

 

 

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Contents TravelMate 3240/3280/3290 Series Service Guide Date Chapter Updates Revision HistoryCopyright DisclaimerConventions Screen MessagesPreface Page System Specifications FeaturesChapter Input devices Ieee 1394 port for TravelMateSystem Block Diagram Block DiagramBoard Layout Top ViewBottom View Jumper Settings DescriptionYour Acer Notebook tour Front ViewIcon Description Closed Front View Left View Right View Rear PanelIndicators Bottom PanelIcon Function Description HDDLaunch key Default application Easy-Launch ButtonsTouchpad Basics Page Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad Using the KeyboardDesired Access Num Lock On Num Lock Off Windows KeysHot Keys Key Icon DescriptionSpecial Key Hot Key Icon Function DescriptionUS dollar sign Acer Empowering Technology Acer eDataSecurity ManagementChapter Acer eLock Management Acer ePerformance Management Acer eRecovery Management Acer eSettings Management Acer eNet Management Acer ePower Management Acer ModeBattery status Acer ePresentation Management Processor Hardware Specifications and ConfigurationsSpecification Second Level CacheMemory Combinations LAN InterfaceModem Interface Bluetooth InterfaceWireless Module 802.11b/g optional device Hard Disk Drive InterfaceCombo Drive Interface DVD-Dual InterfaceVideo Memory Audio InterfaceVideo Interface USB PortSystem Board Major Chips Pcmcia PortExpress Card Interface KeyboardBattery LCD 14.1 inchSystem Power Management LCD InverterAC Adaptor System Utilities Bios Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Boot ExitNavigating the Bios Utility Information Parameter DescriptionAdvanced Security Boot Exit MainParameter Description Format/Option Boot Exit SecurityClear or Set Setting a PasswordRemoving a Password Parameter Description OptionChanging a Password Page Boot +Hard DriveInformation Main Security Boot ExitBios Flash Utility Machine Disassembly and Replacement General Information Before You BeginDisassembly Procedure Flowchart Screw List Description Part NumberRemoving the Battery Pack Removing the Memory and the HDD Module Removing the ODD Module Removing the LCD ModuleChapter Page Disassembling the Lower Case Assembly Disassembling the Main UnitPage Disassembling the Upper Case Assembly Page Disassembling the LCD Module Page Disassembling the External Modules Disassembling the HDD ModuleDisassembling the ODD Module Troubleshooting Symptoms Verified Go ToExternal CD-ROM Drive Check System Check ProceduresExternal Diskette Drive Check Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device CheckPower System Check Memory checkCheck the Power Adapter Check the Battery Pack Touchpad CheckPower-On Self-Test Post Error Message Error Message List Index of Error MessagesError Code List Error Codes Error MessagesCPU ID No beep Error Messages FRU/Action in Sequence Phoenix Bios Beep Codes Code Beeps Post Routine DescriptionChapter Code Beeps Post Routine Description Code Beeps Indicator-Related Symptoms Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error MessageLCD-Related Symptoms Power-Related SymptomsSpeaker-Related Symptoms PCMCIA-Related SymptomsMemory-Related Symptoms Power Management-Related SymptomsPeripheral-Related Symptoms Keyboard/Touchpad-Related SymptomsModem-Related Symptoms Intermittent Problems Undetermined Problems DimmJumper and Connector Locations Top ViewBottom View Jumper Settings Chapter FRU Field Replaceable Unit List Exploded Diagram TravelMate 3240/3280/3290 FRU ListCategory Part Name and Description Acer Part No Not contain the black mylar as Image shows Middle Cover TM Upper Case TM CPU DOTHAN740 1.73GMHZ Intel Assy HDD Bracket AG1 CPU Heatsink W/SCREW W/O FAN H3M1A Belgium Keyboard 89KEY Darfon NSK AEK1F SV Hinge Pack LEFT/RIGHT RTC Battery Scrw M2*L3 Black 100
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3280, 3290 specifications

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