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Acer Aspire 1700 Series

Service Guide

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PART NO.: VD.A08V7.001

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Contents Acer Aspire 1700 Series Revision History Date Chapter UpdatesDisclaimer CopyrightScreen Messages ConventionsPreface Page Table of Contents Troubleshooting Appendix a Model Definition and Configuration 100 Jumper and Connector LocationsFRU List Appendix B Test Compatible Components 103Table of Contents Overview ChapterPerformance FeaturesLabel Description OutlookClosed Front view Lef t view Right view Rear view Bottom view Main Board Layout Bios Hotkey List Hardware Specifications and ConfigurationsProcessor Memory Combinations System MemoryCache Memory Video MemoryAudio Interface Floppy disk drive Interface IDE InterfaceParallel Port Serial PortUSB Port ModemMemory Address Map PCI INTx# Assignment MapIRQ Assignment Map Address MapHex Range Devices IRQx System Devices Add-On-Card DevicesDRQ Assignment Map Apic modeMain Board Major Chips Environmental RequirementsMechanical Specifications Device Standby Mode Power Management Function Acpi support functionSystem Utilities Bios Setup UtilityNavigating the Bios Utility Parameter Description InfoMM/DD/YYYY MainParameter Description Format/Option Parameter Description Options System DevicesClear or Set SecurityParameter Description Option Setting a Password Page Boot Table below describes the parameters in this screen ExitMachine Disassembly and Replacement Before You Begin General InformationCPU Disassembly Procedure FlowchartODD Screw List Disassembling Remove the batteryRemove the HDD module Remove the combo driveRemove CPU Remove the thermal moduleRemove the memory Remove VGA cardRemove moden card Detach the wireless cardRemove the inverter cover Remove the LCD module Detach the upper system coverRemove the inverter board Remove the LCD panelPage Remove the side bracket Remove the mylars Remove the wireless moduleRepeat the same procedure on the other side bracket Remove the LED board Remove the Audio DJ board Detach the front panelRemove the touch pad Remove the touch pad board Remove the lid switch cableRemove the floppy drive Remove the mainboard Remove the speaker setRemove the system fan HDD Module FDD ModuleCombo Module Chapter Machine Disassembly and Replacement General Information Place the system fan Re-assemblyRe-assembling the mainboard Place the speaker set back to position Place the touch pad back to position Place the floppy module back to positionPlace the system cover back to position Reconnect the Audio DJ boardPlace the keyboard back to position Reconnect the LED cableReconnect the sub-woofer Place the MDC cable back to positionPlace the LED cable back to position Place the side mount back to position Place the wireless antenna back to positionPlace the inverter board back to position Reattach the LCD cableRe-assembling the LCD module Place the system cover and hinge back to position Reconnect the cable to the MDC card and wireless cardPlace the inverter cover back to position Insert the memory Place the VGA card back to positionPlace the CPU back Reconnect the HDD power and coaxial cablePlace the thermal module back to position Place the floppy back to positionPlace the bottom shield back to position Place the battery or dummy battery back to positionFDD Module Combo Module Chapter Symptoms Verified Go To TroubleshootingExternal Diskette Drive Check System Check ProceduresExternal CD-ROM Drive Check Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device CheckMemory check Power System CheckTouchpad check Check the Battery PackPower-On Self-Test Post Error Message Error Message List Index of Error MessagesError Messages FRU/Action in Sequence LCD No beep Error Messages FRU/Action in SequenceLCD-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/LAN-Related Symptoms Intermittent Problems Dimm Undetermined ProblemsChapter Top view Aspire 1700 Jumpers and ConnectorsConnector No Description Connector DescriptionBottom View Audio DJ FFC connector System Exploded DiagramFDD Assy HDD Assy ODD Assy Chapter Picture Partname And Description Part Number FRU ListLCD Bezel W/ Acer Logo DVD-RW Combo Module 24X QSI SBW242 PCI Wireless LAN Card Ambit 802.11B Keyboard Sunrex German Plate Appendix a Card Wirele Number Reader Ss LANAspire 1700 Series ModelMain Features Appendix a Appendix B Test Compatible ComponentsGB LAN HUB Microsoft Windows XP Environment TestGemtek Wireless LAN Card Wireless LAN CardBlueTooth Card 3Com BlueTooth CardUSB HDD Appendix B Appendix B Appendix C Online Support InformationAppendix C Acpi IndexUart
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1700 specifications

The Acer 1700 series represents a noteworthy entry into the world of mid-range laptops, targeting users who seek a balance of performance, portability, and affordability. This series is designed for a variety of use cases, from everyday tasks to more demanding applications, making it suitable for students, professionals, and casual users alike.

One of the standout features of the Acer 1700 series is its sleek design. The laptop is crafted using durable materials, ensuring that it can withstand the rigors of daily use while maintaining an attractive aesthetic. The lightweight construction enhances portability, making it easy for users to carry the laptop to classrooms, offices, or coffee shops.

Under the hood, the Acer 1700 series is powered by the latest Intel or AMD processors, delivering solid performance for multitasking and content consumption. The device typically comes equipped with a generous amount of RAM, often starting from 8GB, allowing users to run multiple applications simultaneously without experiencing lag. Additionally, some models offer the option for solid-state drives (SSDs), which significantly improve boot times and data access speeds compared to traditional hard drives.

The display is another notable aspect of the Acer 1700 series. With a full HD screen, users can enjoy vibrant colors and sharp images, making it ideal for watching videos, editing photos, or engaging in gaming. The anti-glare technology incorporated in the screen design reduces reflections, providing a more comfortable viewing experience in various lighting conditions.

In terms of connectivity, the Acer 1700 is equipped with a comprehensive selection of ports, including USB Type-C, USB 3.0, HDMI, and an audio jack. This variety enables users to connect a range of peripherals and external displays, enhancing their productivity and entertainment options. Wi-Fi 6 support further ensures fast and stable internet connectivity for online activities.

Battery life is also a critical characteristic of the Acer 1700 series. Designed to provide all-day usage, it typically boasts around 8 to 10 hours of battery life, making it reliable for users who are frequently on the go. Combined with power-saving technologies, the Acer 1700 strikes a balance between performance and power efficiency.

Overall, the Acer 1700 series is a formidable contender in the mid-range laptop market, offering a blend of modern design, robust performance, and essential features tailored to meet the needs of diverse users.