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Aspire 9800 Series Service Guide PRINTED IN TAIWANRevision History Copyright DisclaimerConventions SCREEN MESSAGESPreface Page Chapter System SpecificationsFeatures Operating systemStorage subsystem TV-tunerAudio Input devicestoperating 5 C to 35 C tNon-operating -20 C to 65 C I/O PortsEnvironment toperating 20%~80% tNon-operating 20%~80%Express Card System Block DiagramController Board Layout Top ViewBottom View Your Acer Notebook tour Front ViewDescription Closed Front ViewIcon Chapter Left ViewRight View Rear view Note ExpressCards are third generation ofBase view ChapterIndicators The computer has several easy-to-read status indicatorsEasy-Launch Buttons Touchpad Basics Windows Keys Using the KeyboardLock Keys and embedded numeric keypad This key has the same effect as clicking the right Hot KeysWindows key Special Key The Euro symbolThe US dollar sign Acer eNet Management Acer Empowering TechnologyEmpowering Technology password Acer eNet Management can save network settings for a location to a profile, and automatically switch to the appropriate profile when you move from one location to another. Settings stored include network connection settings IP and DNS settings, wireless AP details, etc., as well as default printer settings To create new power profile Acer ePower ManagementDC Mode Battery mode AC Mode Adapter modeRe-load factory defaults Battery statusFor additional options, click “Settings” to Set alarms Acer ePresentation Management ChapterAcer eDataSecurity Management Acer eLock Management ChapterAcer eRecovery Management Acer eSettings Management Acer ePerformance Management Acer OrbiCam Getting to know your Acer OrbiCamLaunching the Acer OrbiCam Changing the Acer OrbiCam settingsRotating the Acer Orbicam Rubber grip selected models onlyCamera Settings ChapterEnabling the Acer VisageON Using the Acer OrbiCam as webcamCapturing photos or videos Using video effects selected models only Using the face tracking feature To use the face tracking feature2. Click the right icon to zoom in/out or reset the current view ChapterNOTE When using avatars, you may have to calibrate the face points to achieve better tracking. Follow screen instructions in the VisageON to continue Using the System Utilities Acer GridVista dual-display compatibleLaunch Manager BIOS Version Hardware Specifications and ConfigurationsBIOS ProcessorMemory Combinations SpecificationSystem Memory LAN Interface Bluetooth InterfaceWireless Module 802.11b/g optional device Modem InterfaceHard Disk Drive Interface DVD-Dual InterfaceVideo Memory Audio InterfaceVideo Interface USB PortExpress Card Interface BatteryPCMCIA Port System Board Major ChipsLCD 20” inch BatteryLCD 19.1” inch ChapterLCD Inverter SpecificationLCD 20” inch AC AdaptorSystem Power Management Chapter Advanced System Utilities BIOS Setup UtilityBoot SecurityNavigating the BIOS Utility Advanced InformationBoot SecurityDescription This will be visible only when an internal LAN device is presentingParameter UUID NumberQuiet Boot MainBoot Power on displayThe table below describes the parameters in this screen. Settings in boldface are the default and suggested parameter settings Information AdvancedBoot MainSupervisor Password Is SecurityBoot User Password IsClear or Set Setting a PasswordRemoving a Password Clear or SetChanging a Password Chapter Boot priority order BootBoot InformationExit Disarding Changes Load Setup Defaults ExitBoot InformationBIOS Flash Utility Machine Disassembly and Replacement ChapterGeneral Information Before You BeginDisassembly Procedure Flowchart LCD Module AssemblyWireless LCD Bezel2. Slide the battery latch then remove the battery Removing the Battery Pack1. Release the battery ChapterRemoving the Memory Removing the Wireless LAN Card/TV Tunder Card and System FanRemoving the HDD Module 14. Remove two screws holding the support holder as shown 12. Then disconnect the TV tuner card antenna13. Disconnect the TV-in cable then remove the TV tuner card 16. Detach the support holder from the main unitRemoving the Thermal Modules and the CPU Removing the LCD Module32. Then detach the middle cover from the front side and remove it 30. Open the notebook as shown31. Detach the middle cover from the rear side as shown 33. Take out the LCD cable from the grooveSeparate the Main Unit Into the Upper and the Lower Case Assembly Disassembling the Main UnitDisassembling the Lower Case Assembly Disassembling the Upper Case Assembly 9. Remove the two screws holding the audio board to the upper case 4. Remove the touchpad board from the upper case8. Remove the media board from the upper case 10. Tear off the audio cable from the lower case17. Remove the four screws fastening the launch board 15. Detach and disconnect the launch board cable and remove it16. Detach the launch board insulator as shown 18. Take out the launch board from the upper caseDisassembling the LCD Module Chapter 12. Disconnect the inverter cable and detach the inverter13. Detach the CCD board from the LCD panel Disassembling the ODD Module Disassembling the External ModulesDisassembling the HDD Module Chapter Chapter TroubleshootingSymptoms 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 FRU/Action in Sequence Error Message ListError Messages Error Message List No beep, power-on indicator turns off and LCD isBeeps Phoenix BIOS Beep CodesCode POST Routine Description2-1-2-3 POST Routine Description CodeBeeps Beeps ChapterCode POST Routine DescriptionIndicator-Related Symptoms Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error MessageLCD-Related Symptoms Power-Related SymptomsMemory-Related Symptoms Power-Related SymptomsPCMCIA-Related Symptoms Speaker-Related SymptomsKeyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms Power Management-Related SymptomsPeripheral-Related Symptoms Modem-Related SymptomsIntermittent Problems Undetermined Problems Chapter Jumper and Connector LocationsWireless LAN Card Connector Top ViewTouchpad Board Connector Bottom ViewFRU Field Replaceable Unit List ChapterPart Name and Description Aspire 9800 Exploded DiagramCategory Acer Part NoAcer Part No CategoryPart Name and Description Acer Part No CategoryPart Name and Description Acer Part No CategoryPart Name and Description Acer Part No CategoryPart Name and Description Acer Part No CategoryPart Name and Description Acer Part No CategoryPart Name and Description Acer Part No CategoryPart Name and Description Acer Part No CategoryPart Name and Description Acer Part No CategoryPart Name and Description Acer Part No CategoryPart Name and Description Acer Part No CategoryPart Name and Description Acer Part No CategoryPart Name and Description Acer Part No CategoryPart Name and Description Acer Part No CategoryPart Name and Description Acer Part No CategoryPart Name and Description Acer Part No CategoryPart Name and Description