Acer 3280, 3290 manual Middle Cover TM

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Category

No.

Part Name and Description

Acer Part No.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWER CORD 2.5A 250V SOUTH

27.01518.631

 

 

 

AFRICA BK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWER CODE 7A 125V JAPAN 2PIN

27.03518.161

 

 

 

 

 

 

Case/Cover/Bracket/Assembly

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOWERCASE W/SPEAKER

60.TB2V1.001

 

 

 

 

 

 

Speaker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPEAKER

23.TB2V1.001

 

 

 

 

 

 

Case/Cover/Bracket/Assembly

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MIDDLE COVER

60.AA6V1.003

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MIDDLE COVER (TM)

60.TB2V1.003

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MINI CARD COVER

TBD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIMM COVER

42.TB2V1.001

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDD COVER

42.TB2V1.002

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Chapter 6

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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 Using the Keyboard Desired Access Num Lock On Num Lock OffLock Keys and embedded numeric keypad 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 Hardware Specifications and Configurations SpecificationProcessor Second Level CacheMemory Combinations LAN InterfaceBluetooth Interface Wireless Module 802.11b/g optional deviceModem Interface Hard Disk Drive InterfaceCombo Drive Interface DVD-Dual InterfaceAudio Interface Video InterfaceVideo Memory USB PortPcmcia Port Express Card InterfaceSystem Board Major Chips 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 SecuritySetting a Password Removing a PasswordClear or Set 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 ToSystem Check Procedures External Diskette Drive CheckExternal CD-ROM 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 Index of Error Messages Error Code ListError Message 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 Index 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-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

The Acer 3290 and 3280 are notable laptops from Acer's extensive lineup, designed predominantly for users seeking a balance of performance and value. Both models provide an array of features tailored for everyday computing tasks, making them suitable for students, professionals, and home users.

At the heart of both the Acer 3290 and 3280 is an Intel processor, offering reliable performance for browsing, document editing, and multimedia consumption. The integration of Intel graphics ensures smooth visuals for non-intensive gaming and video playback, enhancing the overall user experience. The laptops are equipped with ample RAM, typically ranging from 1GB to 2GB, which supports multitasking and efficient operation of various applications.

The displays on these models are 15.4 inches, delivering a solid resolution that caters to standard viewing needs. The screens are designed to provide vivid colors and decent brightness, making them suitable for indoor and outdoor use under favorable lighting conditions. Acer's commitment to user comfort is reflected in the ergonomic keyboard design, which features well-spaced keys, allowing for comfortable typing during long sessions.

Connectivity options are diverse, with the inclusion of multiple USB ports, an Ethernet port, and a 15-in-1 card reader, facilitating easy connections to peripheral devices and networks. The wireless capabilities of both laptops include Wi-Fi and optional Bluetooth technology, ensuring seamless connectivity with other devices and networks.

In terms of storage, users can expect a traditional hard drive, often ranging from 80GB to 160GB, providing adequate space for documents, photos, and multimedia files. The laptops also support Windows operating systems, enabling users to utilize a wide range of software applications that enhance productivity and entertainment.

The build quality of the Acer 3290 and 3280 is functional, with a robust casing that withstands everyday wear and tear. While not the lightest laptops in their category, they are portable enough for travel and daily commutes, catering to users who require a reliable computing solution on the go.

In summary, the Acer 3290 and 3280 are solid choices for users seeking an affordable laptop that can handle everyday tasks with ease. Their combination of Intel processing power, decent display quality, and practical design makes them a popular option among budget-conscious consumers looking for efficiency and longevity in their computing devices.