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Acer TravelMate 340 Manual

136 pages2.34 Mb

3Contents
- 1 Getting familiar with your computer 1
- 2 Operating on battery power 33
- 43 Peripherals and options 45
- 4 Moving with your computer 61
- 5 Software 71
- 56 Troubleshooting 99
- Appendix A Specifications 109 Index 115
  - vii
- 7Notices
  - FCC notice
    - Notice: Shielded cables
    - Notice: Peripheral devices
    - Caution
    - Use conditions
      - viii
    - Notice: Canadian users
    - Remarque lintention des utilisateurs canadiens
  - 8Modem notices
    - FCC
    - CTR 21
  - Important safety instructions
    - 9ix
    - x
  - 10Laser compliance statement
  - Lithium battery statement
    - xi
  - 11Year 2000 compliance statement
  - Macrovision copyright protection notice
- 13Preface
  - Connecting the computer
    - Turning off the computer
  - 15Getting help and support
    - Accessing the online guide
    - 16Accessing the users guide
    - Support information
  - 17Care and maintenance
    - Taking care of your computer
    - Taking care of your AC adapter
    - Taking care of your battery pack
    - 18Cleaning and servicing
- 21Features
  - Performance
  - Multimedia
  - Connectivity
- 23Display
  - Video performance
  - Simultaneous display
  - Power management
  - Dualview
  - Opening and closing the display
- 25Indicators
- 26Keyboard
  - Special keys
    - Lock keys
    - 27Embedded numeric keypad
    - 28Windows keys
    - Hot keys
      - 30The euro symbol
  - 31Keyboard ergonomics
- 32Tou ch pad
  - Touchpad basics
    - 15
    - 33Customizing the center button
- 34Storage
  - Hard disk
  - EasyLink Combo Drive
    - Connecting and disconnecting the EasyLink Combo Drive
    - 35Ejecting media
      - Ejecting a floppy disk
      - Ejecting the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM tray
    - 36Playing DVD movies
- 38Ports
  - Left port
  - 39Rear ports
    - 40Universal Serial Bus
    - Fax/data modem
    - Built-in network feature (option)
    - 41Fast infrared
  - 42Right ports
    - PC Card slot
- 45Audio
  - Adjusting the volume
  - Enabling the 3D effect feature
- 47Securing your computer
  - Security keylock notch
  - Passwords
    - 48Entering passwords
- 53Battery pack
  - Battery pack characteristics
  - Using a battery pack for the first time
  - 54Replacing the battery pack
  - 55Charging the battery
    - Charging modes
      - Rapid mode
      - Charge-in-use mode
      - Trickle mode
  - 56Checking the battery level
    - Using the Windows battery meter
  - Optimizing battery life
  - 57Battery-low warning
- 59Power management
  - 60Power management modes
    - Sleep mode
      - Standby mode
      - Hibernation mode
    - 61Power management for peripherals
      - Display standby mode
      - Hard disk standby mode
  - 62Setting power management schemes
- 65External monitor
  - Setting up dualview
- 67External pointing device
- 72USB devices
  - USB video capture kit - option
- 73Mobile jacket
- 74Miscellaneous options
- 76Key component upgr a d es
  - Memory upgrade
    - Installing memory
  - 77Hard disk upgrade
    - Installing a replacement hard disk
- 81Disconnecting from the desktop
- 82Moving around
  - What to bring to short meetings
  - What to bring to long meetings
- 84Taking the computer home
- 86Traveling with the compute r
- 87Traveling internation ally with the computer
- 92Sleep Manager
  - Accessing the Sleep Manager
  - 94Sleep Manager functions
    - Create
    - 95Remove
    - Minimize
- 97Notebook Manager
  - 98Information Viewer
  - 99POST
  - 100Boot Sequence
  - 101Password
    - 102Setting the Power-On Password
    - Setting the Setup Password
    - 104Setting advanced features in power management
  - 105Display Device
- 106BIOS Utility
  - Using the BIOS Utility
  - 107System Information
  - 110Startup Configuration
    - Setting the Boot Drive Sequence
  - 111Onboard Devices Configuration
    - 95
  - 113System Security
    - 114Setting a password
    - Removing a password
    - Changing a password
      - 97
  - 115Power Management
- 119Frequently-Asked Questions
  - I pressed the power switch and opened the displ ay, but the computer does not start or boot-up.
  - Nothing appears on the screen.
  - 120Image is not full-screen.
  - No audio is heard from the computer.
  - The keyboard does not respond.
  - The serial mouse does not work.
  - 121The printer does not work.
  - The infrared port does not work.
  - I want to set up my location to use the internal modem.
  - 122I get a Not Enough Space for Allocation error message from the Sleep Manager program.
- 123Troubleshooting tips
  - Using PC-Doctor
- 124Online services
  - Before you call
    - 107
- 125Error messages
  - 129Microprocessor
  - Memory
  - Data storage
  - Display and video
  - Audio
- 133Index
  - Numerics
  - A
  - B
  - C
  - 134D
  - E
  - F
  - H
  - I
  - K
  - 135L
  - M
  - N
  - O
  - P
  - 136Q
  - S
  - T
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98 pages3.16 Mb

2Copyright
Disclaimer
3Conventions
4Preface
5Table of Contents
- Chapter 1 System Specifications 1
- Chapter 2 System Utilities 25
- Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 39
6Table of Contents
- 7System Specifications
  - Chapter 1
  - Features
    - Performance
    - Multimedia
    - Connectivity
    - Human-centric Design and Ergonomics
    - Expansion
      - Chapter 1 3
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  - 9System Block Diagram
    - PCI BUS
    - ISA BUS
      - BAY MODULE
      - BIOS SUPER I/O
      - RTC BIOS
      - RTC
      - PORT KBC
      - DEBUG
      - USB PORT
        RJ45/ RJ11
      - LAN MODEM
    - M1533
      - LCD
      - AUDIO
      - CARD BUS
        CRT
    - VGA
    - M1621
      - SDRAM
      - MAX1617
      - DC-DC
    - CPU
      - DC-DC
        C
    - CPU
      - MAX1617
      - SDRAM
        CRT
        LCD INVERTER
        INVERTER
      - AUDIO
        LAN MODEM SOCKET
        SOCKET
        USB PORT HDD
        HDD
        DEBUG PORT
        KBC
        SUPER I/O
        4Chapter 1
  - 10Board Layout
    - 11Chapter 1 5
  - 12Panel
    - 13Universal Serial Bus
    - Fax/data modem
    - Built-in network feature (optional)
    - Fast infrared
    - 14Right Panel
      - 15PC Card slot
      - Inserting a PC Card
      - Ejecting a PC Card
  - 17Indicators
  - 18Keyboard
    - Hot Keys
    - 19The euro symbol
      - 14 Chapter 1
  - 20Hardware Configuration and Specification
    - System Board Major Chips
    - Processor
    - BIOS
    - Second Level Cache
    - System Memory
    - 2216 Chapter 1
    - Hard Disk Drive Interface
    - CD-ROM/Floppy Diskette Combo Drive Interface
    - Modem Interface
    - 23Chapter 1 17
    - DVD-ROM/Floppy Diskette Combo Drive Interface
    - Audio Interface
    - CD-ROM/Floppy Diskette Combo Drive Interface
    - 25Chapter 1 19
    - Serial Port
    - USB Port
    - IrDA Port
    - PCMCIA Port
    - Parallel Port
    - 27Chapter 1 21
    - AC Adapter
    - LCD
    - 2822 Chapter 1
    - Power Management
    - Environmental Requirements
    - Mechanical Specification
    - 29Chapter 1 23
    - Memory Address Map
    - I/O Address Map
    - Mechanical Specification
    - 3024 Chapter 1
    - IRQ Assignment Map
    - DMA Channel Assignment
    - I/O Address Map
- 31System Utilities
  - Chapter 2
  - BIOS Setup Utility
    - Navigating the BIOS Utility
      - 26 Chapter 2
    - 32System Information
      - The System Information sub-menu displays basic and important informati on about your computer.
    - 33Basic System Settings
    - Startup Configuration
      - 34Settin
      - the Boot Drive Sequence
    - 35Onboard Devices Configuration
    - 36System Security
      - Setting a Password
      - 37Removin
      - a Password
      - Chan
      - in
      - a Password
    - 38Power Management
  - 40Flash Utility
    - Executing Flash Program
  - 41System Utility Diskette
    - Panel ID Utility
    - Thermal and Fan Utility
    - Main Board Data Utility
  - 42System Diagnostic Diskette
    - Disk 1:
    - Disk 2:
    - 43Running PQA Diagnostics Program
  - Chapter 3
- 45Machine Disassembly and Replacement
  - Chapter 3 41
  - 47Disassembly Procedure Flow chart
    - 4842 Chapter 3
    - Screw List
      - p
      - O
      - tion 1 O
      - tion 2
  - 50Removing the Hard Disk Dr ive Module
    - Disassembling the Hard Disk Drive Module
  - 52Removing the LCD Module
  - 55Disassembling the Main Unit
    - 57Removing the Main Board
- 59Troubleshooting
  - Chapter 4
  - 60System Check Procedures
    - External Diskette Drive Check
    - External CD-ROM Drive Check
    - Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check
    - 61Memory Check
    - Power System Check
      - Check the Power Adapter
      - Check the Battery Pack
    - 62Touchpad Check
  - 63Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message
    - 58 Chapter 4
    - 64Index of Error Messages
      - 65Chapter 4 59
      - 60 Chapter 4
    - 66Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error Message
      - LCD-Related Symptoms
      - Indicator-Related Symptoms
      - Power-Related Symptoms
      - 67Chapter 4 61
      - PCMCIA-Related Symptoms
      - Memory-Related Symptoms
      - Speaker-Related Symptoms
      - Power Management-Related Symptoms
      - 6862 Chapter 4
      - Peripheral-Related Symptoms
      - Keyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms
      - Modem-Related Symptoms
      - Power Management-Related Symptoms
    - 69Intermittent Problems
    - Undetermined Problems
      - 64 Chapter 4
    - 70Index of AFlash BIOS Error Message
    - Index of PQA Diagnostic Error Code, Message
- 71Jumper and Connector Information
  - Chapter 5
    - Chapter 5 65
  - Top V ie w
    - PCB 99203
      - SW3 Settings
- 73FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List
  - Chapter 6
- 83Model Number and Configurations
  - Appendix A
    - 80 Appendix B
  - 86Windows 95 Environmen t Test
    - 87Appendix B 81
    - 82 Appendix B
  - 88Windows 98 Environmen t Test
    - 89Appendix B 83
    - 84 Appendix B
  - 90Windows 2000 Environment Test
    - Appendix B 85
  - 91Windows NT 4.0 Environment Test
    - 9286 Appendix B
- 93Online Support Information
  - Appendix C
  - 95A
  - Index
  - B
  - C
  - 96D
  - E
  - F
  - H
  - I
  - J
  - K
  - 97L
  - M
  - N
  - O
  - P
  - 98R
  - S
  - T
  - U
  - W
  - V
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