Acer 1690, 3510

Revision History

Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Aspire1690 and Aspire 3510 service guide.

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Contents

Main Page Copyright Disclaimer Conventions Preface Table of Contents Chapter 1 System Specifications 1 Chapter 2 System Utilities 45 Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 56 Page System Specifications Chapter 1 Features Performance Memory Audio Storage Communication I/O Ports Battery Page Page Page 6Chapter 1 Block Diagram REV.C NEW CARD 1.5V / 1.05V / 1.8V LVDS TV-OUT Outlook View Open View Just for Starters... Front Panel "Launch keys" on page 10 "Launch keys" on page 10 # Icon Item Description # Icon Item Description # Item Description "Launch keys" on page 10 Left View Right View Page Page Using the Keyboard Lock keys Embedded Numeric Keypad Desired action Num Lock on Num Lock off Fn Indicators Page Windows Keys Launch Keys Launch key Default application Hot Keys Fn Special Keys Page Using System Utilities Acer eManager Launch keys on page 20 Acer eSetting Acer ePresentation Acer ePowerManagement Acer eRecovery Acer eSetting Acer ePresentation Acer ePowerManagement Acer eRecovery Page Page Touchpad Touchpad Basics Page Page Hardware Specifications and Configurations Page Page Page Page Page Dimensions and Weight Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Storage Page System Utilities Chapter 2 BIOS Setup Utility Information Main Page Advanced Page Security Set Supervisor/User Password Page Boot Exit Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement General Information Before You Begin IO Bezel Battery Chapter 3 58 59 Chapter 3 Disassembly Procedure Flowchart Chapter 3 60 Screw List Page Page Removing the Thermal Module and CPU Removing the ODD Module Removing the LCD Module Disassembling the Main Unit Separate the Main Unit Into the Upper and the Lower Case Assembly Disassembling the Upper Case Assembly Disassembling the Lower Case Assembly Page Disassembling the LCD Module Page Disassembling the External Modules Disassembling the Optical Drive Module Page System Check Procedures External Diskette Drive Check External CD-ROM Drive Check Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check Memory check Power System Check Check the Power Adapter Check the Battery Pack Touchpad Check Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message Chapter 4 79 Index of Error Messages Error Code List 80 Chapter 4 Chapter 4 81 82 Chapter 4 POST Code Chapter 4 83 Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error Message LCD-Related Symptoms Indicator-Related Symptoms Power-Related Symptoms 84 Chapter 4 PCMCIA-Related Symptoms Memory-Related Symptoms Speaker-Related Symptoms Power Management-Related Symptoms Chapter 4 85 Peripheral-Related Symptoms Keyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms Modem-Related Symptoms Power Management-Related Symptoms Page Undetermined Problems Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List Chapter 6 Page Chapter 6 101 102 Chapter 6 Chapter 6 103 104 Chapter 6 Chapter 6 105 106 Chapter 6 Chapter 6 107 108 Chapter 6 Chapter 6 109 110 Chapter 6 Chapter 6 111 112 Chapter 6 Model Definition and Configuration Appendix A TravelMate 4100 series Aspire 1690 series Page Microsoft Windows XP (Home) Environment Test Page Page Online Support Information Appendix C