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3.Replace the connectors. The white (Aux) cable attaches to the connector marked 2 on the board. The black (Main) cable attaches to the connector marked 1 on the board.

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Gateway EC18/EC14 Service Guide Revision History Copyright III Conventions Preface Page Table of Contents Troubleshooting 121 Viii FRU Field Replaceable Unit List 141 Table of Contents Features Chapter Dimensions and Weight Power subsystemPrivacy control Input devices Non-operating 20% to 80% Chapter System Block Diagram B ST a C K UP 8L H DI Indicates when the HDD is active Your Notebook TourLCD View Top View Closed Front View Left View Right ViewUSB Hdmi Base View Rear View Icon Function Description IndicatorsHDD TouchPad Basics Function Left Button Right Button Main TouchPad Using the Keyboard Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad Windows Keys Key Description Hot Keys Hotkey Icon Function Description Special Keys Euro symbolUS dollar sign Hardware Specifications and Configurations Processor SpecificationProcessor Specifications Cache Package Power Acer P/N Speed Tech Size North Bridge Specifications South Bridge SpecificationsSystem Memory Specification Video Specifications Hard Disk Drive Interface Specifications RPM Internal transfer Bios LCD Specifications Bluetooth Specification Audio Codec and Amplifier SpecificationLAN Interface Specification Atheros AR8131L Media Card Reader Specification Keyboard SpecificationCamera Specifications Wireless LAN Specification Battery Specification Cell802.11g 802.11b Specification Chapter Bios Setup Utility Navigating the Bios Utility Information Parameter Description Main Parameter Description Format/Option Setting a Password Enabled orSecurity Parameter Description Option Enter New Password Removing a Password Changing a Password Continue Boot USB Cdrom Exit Exit Exit Saving Changes Bios Flash Utility DOS Flash Utility HTS545032B9A300 WinFlash Utility Remove HDD Password Remove HDD/BIOS Password UtilitiesSelect Enter Unlock Password and press Enter Removing Bios Passwords Using DMITools Using Boot Sequence SelectorMiscellaneous Utilities Using the LAN MAC Utility Example 1 Read DMI Information from Memory Chapter Replacement Requirements Disassembly RequirementsRelated Information Pre-disassembly Instructions Disassembly Process Main Screw List Quantity Acer Part NumberM2.0X2.5-IBNINYLOK Iron M2*3.0 I BNI,NYLOKIRON External Modules Disassembly Flowchart External Module Disassembly ProcessScrew List Step Quantity Removing the Battery Pack Removing the Dummy Card Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module Chapter Removing the Dimm Module Pull the memory module out Removing the Wlan Module Screw List Step Quantity Screw Type Main Unit Disassembly Process Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart Screw List Step Quantity Removing the Keyboard Chapter Removing the Upper Cover DisassemblyScrew List Step Size Quantity Screw Type Upper Cover M2*3 Screw List Step Size Quantity Screw Type Removing the Button Board Screw List Step Size Quantity Screw Type Button board M2*3 Page Removing the LCD Module LCD Module M2*5 Disassembly Lift the LCD module away Chapter Removing the LED Board Page Removing the Bluetooth Module Removing the I/O Board Board Disassembly Removing the Mainboard Chapter Removing the CRT Board Removing the Thermal Module Removing the RTC Battery Removing the Speaker Modules LCD Module Disassembly Process LCD Module Disassembly Flowchart Removing the LCD Bezel Removing the Camera Board Removing the LCD Panel Page Removing the LCD Brackets Removing the FPC Cable Removing the Antennas Remove the antennas completely Chapter LCD Reassembly Procedure Replacing the AntennasPage Replacing the FPC Cable Replacing the LCD Brackets Screw List Step Quantity Screw Type LCD Panel Assembly 2x3 Replacing the LCD Panel Apply adhesive and stick the microphone down Chapter Replacing the Camera Board Replacing the LCD Bezel Chapter Main Unit Reassembly Process Replacing the Speaker Modules Replacing the RTC Battery Replacing the Thermal Module Replacing the CRT Board Screw List Step Quantity Screw Type Main Board Assembly 2x3 Replacing the Main Board Connect the speaker connector Screw List Step Quantity Screw Type Card Assembly 2x3 Replacing the I/O Card 100 Chapter Replacing the Bluetooth Module Replacing the LED Board Screw List Step Quantity Screw Type LED Board Assembly M2*3 Replacing the LCD Module M2x5Page Relay the Wlan cables around and through the lower case Replacing the Button Board 108 Chapter Page Replacing the Upper Cover Screw List Step Size Quantity Screw Type Replacing the Keyboard Replacing the Wireless LAN Module Screw List Step Size Quantity Screw Type Wlan Assembly M2*3 114 Chapter Replacing the Dimm Module Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Page Replacing the Battery Replace the Dummy Card 120 Chapter Common Problems Symptoms Verified Go To Power On Issue Computer Shuts down Intermittently No Display Issue No Post or Video Random Loss of Bios Settings Abnormal Video Display LCD Failure Built-In Keyboard Failure TouchPad Failure Sound Problems Internal Speaker Failure Select Set up microphone Microphone ProblemsInternal Microphone Failure Select Repair your computer HDD Not Operating CorrectlySelect Startup Repair USB Failure Right up/down side Other Failures Undetermined Problems Intermittent ProblemsDimm Post Code Reference Tables Post Routine Description Code SNP Post Routine Description Code 136 Chapter Mainboard Top View Mainboard Bottom View Clearing Password Check and Bios Recovery Mainboard Cmos Discharge Bios Recovery by Crisis Disk Bios Recovery Boot BlockBios Recovery Hotkey Steps for Bios Recovery from USB Storage Gateway EC18/EC14 Exploded Diagrams FRU Field Replaceable Unit List Main Assembly Description Part Number Chapter 143 LCD Assembly FRU List Cable Power Cord US 3PIN Rohs Power Cord AU W/LABEL 3 PINPower Cord UK 3PIN Power Cord US-110V Bsmi Upper Case Assy RED W/TP, FFC Cable *2 Lower Case Assy W/SPEAKER for 3GLower Case Assy W/SPEAKER for NON 3G HDD Cover Black Sata HDD/HARD Disk Drive Sata LF F/W FG011JSata LF F/WFG001J Sata LF F/WFG011J LCD Mainboard Mainboard GS45 ICH9M CPU SU3500B W/O RAMFor 3G Mainboard GS45 ICH9M CPU SU3500B W/O RAM For NON 3G Mainboard GS45 ICH9M CPU CM723B W/O RAM Screw List Model Acer Part No Description Appendix aAAP Model MemoryChip NLED11.6WXGAG UMA SO2GBII6 NIS ToothBGN 1-Build SP1x2HMW 6CELL2.8 EC1802h Appendix B Type Description Camera Keyboard MouseNB Chipset SB Chipset WNC Pifa Type Description WiFi AntennaBGN Intel Online Support Information Appendix C 160 Bios Flowchart Block Diagram Bios