Acer Aspire 2010 Service Guide

4Chapter 1
System Block Diagram 

Chapter 15
Board Layout
Top View
Rear View 

6Chapter 1
ItemDescriptionItemDescription
JP1 RJ11/RJ45 Connector JP20 Int. K/B Connector 
JP2 CRT Connector JP21 Bluetooth Connector 
JP3 Printer Connector JP22 DDR SODIMM Socket
JP4 TV-Out Connector JP23 ODD Connector
JP5 USB Connector JP24 T/P Board Connector
JP6 USB Connector  JP25 HDD Connector
JP7 USB Connector  JP27 MINIPCI Connector
JP8 IEEE 1394 Connector  JP29 DDR SODIMM Socket
JP9 Power Board Connector  PCN2 AC Jack Connector 
JP10 MDC Cable Connector  PCN3 Battery Connector 
JP11 LCD...

Chapter 17
Outlook View
A general introduction of ports allow you to connect peripheral devices, as you would with a desktop PC.
Aspire 2010 Open View
#ItemDescription
1 Screen  Wide screen display provides visual output.
2 Power Button Turns the computer on or off
3 Launch Keys Buttons that can be programmed to start frequently used 
applicatoins.
4 Stereo Speakers Produce stereo sound
5 Touchpad Touch sensitive pad that functions like a computer mouse.
6 Click buttons and 4-
way scroll keyRight and...

8Chapter 1
Aspire 2010 Front Panel
#IconItemDescription
1 Headphone-in Jack Connects headphones for audio 
output.
2 Microphone-in Jack Connects an external microphone for 
audio input
3 4 in 1 Card Reader Supports:
TMemory Stick
TMultiMediaCard
TSecureDigital
TSmartMedia
4 Latch Locks and releases the lid
5 Bluetooth Button Starts Bluetooth functionality
6 Wireless  Button Turns an internal wireless device on or 
off 

Chapter 19
Aspire 2010 Top Panel
 
#ItemDescription
1 Built-in Microphone For recording audio on the computer
2 Status Indicator LEDs that turn on and off to show the 
system status 

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Aspire 2010 Left Panel
#ItemDescription
1 PC Card Slot Type II PC card slot, supports PCMCIA or CardBus
2 PC card eject button Press the eject button to remove a PC card from the 
PC card slot
3 LED Indicator Lights up when the optical drive in active
4 Eject Button Ejects optical drive tray
5 Emergency eject hole Ejects optical drive tray when the computer is turned 
off.  

Chapter 111
Aspire 2010 Right  Panel
#ItemDescription
1 Infrared  Port Interfaces with infrared devices (e.g., infrared printer, 
IR-aware computer)
2 DC-in Jack Connect the AC adapter
3 Kensington lock slot For attaching a security connector.
4 Ventilation Hole Enables the computer to stay cool, even after 
prolonged use. 

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Aspire 2010 Rear Panel
#IconItemDescription
1 S-Video Connects to a television or display device with S-
video input.
2 External display port Connects an external (VGA) display monitor.
3,4,8 USB Ports Three USB2.0 ports for connecting USB devices.
5 Network Jack Connects the computer to an Ethernet 10/100-based 
network.
6 Modem Jack Connects the built-in fax/data modem to a phone 
line.
7 Parallel Port Connects a parallel device, such as a printer.
9 IEEE 1394 Port Connects IEEE 1394 devices. 

Chapter 113
Aspire 2010 Bottom View
#ItemDescription
1 Mini-PCI Slot Slot for adding mini-PCI cards
2 Hard Disk Bay Removable cover provides access to the computer’s hard 
drive.
3 Memory Compartment Removable cover provides access to the memory slots for 
upgrading the computer’s memory.
4 Battery Release Latch Unlatches the battery to remove the battery pack
5 Battery Pack The computer’s removable battery