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System Tour 1

Features 1
M/B Placement 4
Block Diagram 5
System Components 6
Front Panel 6
Rear Panel 7
Power Management Function(ACPI support function) 8
Device Standby Mode 8
Global Standby Mode 8
Suspend Mode 8
ACPI 8

System Utilities 9

CMOS Setup Utility 9
Entering CMOS setup 10
Navigating Through the Setup Utility 10
Setup Utility Menus 11

System Disassembly 24

Disassembly Requirements 24
Pre-disassembly Procedure 25
Removing the Side Panel 26
Removing Front D/B 27
Removing CPU fan 28
Removing CPU Cooler 29
Removing wireless LAN 30
Removing M/B 31
Removing the Hard Disk Drive 32
Removing Memory 33

System Troubleshooting 34

Hardware Diagnostic Procedure 34
Power-On Self-Test (POST) 34
POST Error Messages List 40
Error Symptoms List 42
Undetermined Problems 47

Jumper and Connector Information 48

Jumper Setting 48

FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 56

Aspire R3610 Exploded Diagram 57
Aspire R3610 FRU List 58
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