Table of Contents

System Tour

1

Features

1

Aspire ASX1200/3200 Tour

3

Front Panel

3

Rear Panel

4

Internal Components

5

System LED Indicators

6

System Utilities

7

Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility

7

Entering BIOS setup

8

Navigating Through the Setup Utility

8

Setup Utility Menus

9

System Disassembly

31

Disassembly Requirements

31

Pre-disassembly Procedure

32

Main Unit Disassembly

33

External Modules Disassembly Flowchart

33

Removing the Side Panel

34

Removing the Font Bezel

35

Removing the Heat Sink Fan Assembly

36

Removing the Processor

38

Removing the Optical Drive

40

Removing the Hard Disk Drive

42

Removing the Power Supply

46

Removing the Memory Modules

49

Removing the PCI Card

51

Removing the Front I/O and Card Reader Boards

53

Removing the Mainboard

57

System Troubleshooting

59

Hardware Diagnostic Procedure

59

System Check Procedures

60

Power System Check

60

System External Inspection

60

System Internal Inspection

60

POST Error and Beep Codes

61

Online Support Information

67

System Block Diagram and Board Layout

69

System Block Diagram

69

Board Layout

70

Mainboard

70

System Jumpers

71

FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List

73

Aspire ASX1200/ ASX3200 Exploded Diagram

74

Aspire ASX1200/ ASX3200 FRU List (81.3V001.010G)

75

Technical Specifications

83

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