Acer Aspire 6930 Service Guide
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Chapter 11 System Specifications Features Below is a brief summary of the computer’s many feature: NOTE: Items marked with * denote only selected models. Operating System •Genuine Windows® Vista™ Platform •Intel® Centrino® 2 processor technology, featuring: •Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor •Mobile Intel® PM45/GM45 Express Chipset* •Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5100/5300* •Intel® Pentium® dual-core processor* •Mobile Intel® PM45/GM45 Express Chipset* System Memory •Dual-Channel SDRAM support •Up to 2 GB of DDR2 667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules TV Tuner •Digital TV-tuner supporting DVB-T* Display and graphics •16:9 aspect ratio •16 Full HD 1920 x 1080 •16 HD 1366 x 768 •Mobile Intel® GM45 Express Chipset* •NVIDIA® GeForce® 9300M GS* •NVIDIA® GeForce® 9600M GS* •NVIDIA® GeForce® 9600M GT* NOTE: Nvidia VGA chipsets apply to Aspire 6930G. The Intel VGA chipset applies to Aspire 6930. Chapter 1
2Chapter 1 Storage subsystem •2.5 hard disk drive •Intel® Turbo Memory supported* •Optical drive options: •Blu-ray Disc™ /DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* •DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* •5-in-1 card reader Audio •Dolby®-epitomized surround sound system with two built-in stereo speakers and one subwoofer* supporting low-frequency effects •True5.1-channel surround sound output •High-definition audio support •S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support for digital speakers •Acer PureZone technology with two built-in stereo microphones •MS-Sound compatible Communication •Acer Video Conference, featuring: •Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam* •Acer PureZone technology* •Optional Acer Xpress VoIP phone* •WLAN: Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5100/5300* •WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.0+Enhanced Data Rate (EDR)* •LAN: Gigabit Ethernet; Wake-on-LAN ready •Modem: 56K ITU V.92 Dimensions and Weight •385 (W) x 277.5 (D) x 41/43.9 (H) mm (15.71 x 11.49 x 1.61/1.73 inches) •3.50 kg (7.71 lbs.) with 2 HDDs and 8-cell battery pack •3.40 kg (7.49 lbs.) with 2 HDDs and 6-cell battery pack Privacy control •Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint solution* •BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords •Kensington lock slot
Chapter 13 Power subsystem •ACPI 3.0 •71 W 4800 mAh* •48.8 W 4400 mAh* •3-pin 90 W AC adapter* •3-pin 65 W AC adapter* •ENERGY STAR® 4.0 Special keys and controls •105/106-key keyboard •Touchpad pointing device I/O interface •Acer EasyPort IV connector* •ExpressCard™/54 slot •Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader* •5-in-1 card reader (SD/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD) •3 USB 2.0 ports •USB 2.0 / eSATA port * NOTE: If you plug an eSATA device you will have three USB ports available in the mean time. •HDMI™ port with HDCP support* •External display (VGA) port •Consumer infrared (CIR) port •RF-in jack* •Headphones/speaker/line-out jack with S/PDIF support* •Microphone-in jack •Line-in jack •Ethernet (RJ-45) port •Modem (RJ-11) port •DC-in jack for AC adapter Environment •Temperature: •Operating: 5 °C to 35 °C •Non-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C •Humidity (non-condensing): •Operating: 20% to 80% •Non-operating: 20% to 80% NOTE: Items marked with * denote only selected models. The specifications listed above are for reference only. The exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased.
4Chapter 1 System Block Diagram Azalia ODD (SATA) (RTS5158E) FSB XTAL 32.768KHz Media Cardreader SATA1 XTAL 14.318MHz CIR XTAL 32.768KHz PCI-Express X4 DMI interface Fan Driver USB Port x 3 EC (WPC775LDG) LPC Penryn 479 USB 2.0 ICS: ICS9LPRS365BGLFT SELGO: SLG8SP512K05 HDD (SATA) *2 Thermal Sensor ICH9M SPI ROM Cantiga Card Reader Connector Touch Pad USB11CCDGiga-LANATHEROS XTAL 25MHz Transformer USB0, 4, 7 SATA0 NB SB 667/800/1067 Mhz K/B COON. CLOCK GENERATOR SATA4 PCIE-6 (AR8121) RJ45 MMB 667/800 MHz DDRIIDual Channel DDR2 MDC 1.5 Speaker Audio Amplifier Line in Audio CODEC (ALC888S) Int. D-MIC Mini Card USB2 & 3 New Card USB6 LAN SWITCH (PI3L500)DOCK/LAN PCIE-2&4 PCIE-1 MIC JackS/PDIFSUBWOOFERVRAM 512MB PCIE EXT_LVDS EXT_CRT INT_LVDS INT_CRT SWITCH CIRCUITLVDS CRT LVDS RGB DOCKING/DVI EXT_DVI HDMI SATA5USB1eSATA Conn.(PI2EQX3021)eSATA Buffer USB8 CHARGERISL6251 3/5V SYS PWRISL6237 CPU CORE PWRISL6262A +1.05VRT8202 DDR PWR TPS5116 THERMAL PROTECTION 2.5V/ 1.5V PWR DISCHARGER POWER TREE FingerPrintHDCP ROM WIRE CONN.Wire DockingUSB10USB2 USB5 Bluetooth (Option) HDMI switch(PS8122) Sub-Amplifier (MAX9736B) MXM (n-Vidia) NB9M-GS
Chapter 15 Your Acer Notebook tour After knowing your computer features, let us show you around your new computer. Front View No.IconItemDescription 1 Acer Crystal Eye webcamWeb camera for video communication (only for certain models). 2 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording. 3 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (Configuration may vary by models). 4 Power button Turns the computer on and off. 5 Status indicators Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light up to show the status of the computers functions and components.
6Chapter 1 Closed Front View 6 Keyboard For entering data into your computer. 7 Palmrest Comfortable support area for your hands when you use the computer. 8 Click buttons (left, center* and right) The left and right buttons function like the left and right mouse buttons. *The center button serves as Acer Bio- Protection fingerprint reader supporting Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (only for certain models). 9 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 10 VOL + Volume Up Increase system volume/decrease system volume. VOL - Volume Down 11 Acer MediaTouch keysFor use with Acer Arcade and other media playing programs. 12 Easy-launch buttonsButtons for launching frequently used programs. 13 Empowering key Launch Acer Empowering Technology. 14 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. No.IconItemDescription 1 5-in-1 card readerAccepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD). Note: Push to remove/install the card. Only one card can operate at any given time. 2 CIR receiver Receives signals from a remote control No.IconItemDescription
Chapter 17 Left View No.IconItemDescription 1 DC in jack Connects to an AC adapter 2 Ethernet (RJ-45) portConnects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000-based network. 3 Acer EasyPort IV connectorConnects to Acer EasyPort IV (only for certain models). 4 External display (VGA) portConnects to a display device (e.g. external monitor, LCD projector). 5 HDMIHDMI port Supports high definition digital video connections (only for certain models). 6 / e SATAUSB 2.0 / e SATA portConnects to USB 2.0 or eSATA devices (only for certain models). Note: If you plug an eSATA device you will have three USB ports available in the mean time. 7 USB 2.0 port Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g. USB mouse, USB camera). 8 Headphones/ speaker/line-out jack with S/PDIF supportConnects to audio line-out devices (e.g., speakers, headphones). Microphone jack Accepts inputs from external microphones. Line-in jack Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g., audio CD player, stereo walkman, mp3 player). 9 ExpressCard/54 slotAccepts one ExpressCard/54 module.
8Chapter 1 Right View Rear View No.IconItemDescription 1 USB 2.0 port Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g. USB mouse, USB camera). 2 Optical drive Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or DVDs. 3 Optical disk access indicatorLights up when the optical drive is active. 4 Optical drive eject buttonEjects the optical disk from the drive. 5 Emergency eject holeEjects the optical drive tray when the computer is turned off. Note: Insert a paper clip into the emergency eject hole to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is off. 6 Modem (RJ-11) portConnects to a phone line. 7 RF-in port Accepts input signals from digital TV Tuner devices (only for certain models). Kensington lock slotConnects to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. No.ItemDescription 1 Tuba The dedicated Tuba CineBass subwoofer pumps out earthshaking movie-house audio. 2 Ventilation slotsEnable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use.
Chapter 19 Bottom View No.IconItemDescription 1 Battery bay Houses the computers battery pack. 2 Battery release latchReleases the battery for removal. 3 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 4 Hard disk bay-Main Houses the computers hard disk (secured with screws). 5 Hard disk bay- SecondaryHouses the computers hard disk (secured with screws) (only for certain models). 6 Memory compartmentHouses the computers main memory. 7 Ventilation slots and cooling fanEnable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan.
10Chapter 1 Indicators The computer has several easy-to-read status indicators: The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed. NOTE: 1. Charging: The battery light shows amber when the battery is charging. 2. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. Easy-Launch Buttons Located beside the keyboard are application buttons. These buttons are called easy-launch buttons. They are: WLAN, Internet, email, Bluetooth, Arcade and Acer Empowering Technology. The mail and Web browser buttons are pre-set to email and Internet programs, but can be reset by users. To set the Web browser, mail and programmable buttons, run the Acer Launch Manager. IconFunctionDescription Bluetooth Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. WLAN Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. Power Indicates the computers power status. Battery Indicates the computers battery status. HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is active. Num Lock Lights up when Num Lock is activated. Caps Lock Lights up when Caps Lock is activated. IconFunctionDescription Empowering Technology Launch Acer Empowering Technology. (user-programmable) Web browser Internet browser (user-Programmable) Mail Email application (user-Programmable) Bluetooth communication switchEnables/disables the Bluetooth function. Wireless communication switchEnables/disables the wireless function.