Acer Ferrari 4000 Service Guide

							Chapter 254
Boot
This menu allows the user to decide the order of boot devices to load the operating system. Bootable 
devices includes the distette drive in module bay, the onboard hard disk drive and the CD-ROM 
in module bay and onboard LAN device.
Default boot sequence should be the following: 
1.Hard Drive 
2.Floppy Devices
3.CD-ROM/DVD Drive 
4.Network Boot (since only 3 items are availble, if above 3 items are invalid, a boot menu should be shown
       when boot.) 
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility 
          Info.       Main       Advanced       Security        Exit 
 
  
Item Specific Help 
Floppy Devices  
CD-ROM/DVD Drive   
   
 
 + and - indicate device 
categories. Use   to  
expand/collapses.
Boot order is top-down using 
only the top device in each
category.
Use  and  to move
highlighted item up and down.
 
F1  Help       ↑↓ Select Item          F5/F6 Change Values             F9 Setup Defaults 
Esc Exit        ← →  Select Menu      Enter  Select   4Sub -Menu      F10 Save and Exit  
Network Boot
Boot
+Hard Drive 
						

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Exit
The Exit screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from unauthorized use.
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility 
  Info. Main       Advanced       Security        Boot
 
  
Item Specific Help 
Exit Saving Changes
  
Exit Dicarding Changes
   
Load Setup Defaults
 
 
 Exit System Setup and save 
your changes to CMOS.
 
F1  Help       ↑↓ Select Item          F5/F6 Change Values             F9 Setup Defaults 
Esc Exit        ← →  Select Menu      Enter  Select   4Sub -Menu      F10 Save and Exit  
Discard ChangesExit
Save Changes 
						

							Chapter 356
This chapter contains step-by-step procedures on how to disassemble the notebook computer for 
maintenance and troubleshooting.
To disassemble the computer, you need the following tools:
TWrist grounding strap and conductive mat for preventing electrostatic discharge
TSmall Philips screw driver
TPhilips screwdriver
TPlastic flat head screw driver
TTw e e z e r s
NOTE: The screws for the different components vary in size. During the disassembly process, group the 
screws with the corresponding components to avoid mismatch when putting back the components. 
When you remove the stripe cover, please be careful not to scrape the cover.
Chapter 3
Machine Disassembly and Replacement 
						

							57Chapter 3
General Information
Before You Begin
Before proceeding with the disassembly procedure, make sure that you do the following:
1.Turn off the power to the system and all peripherals.
2.Unplug the AC adapter and all power and signal cables from the system.
3.Remove the battery pack.
NOTE:  TravelMate 3200 series product uses mylar or tape to fasten the FFC/FPC/connectors/cable, you may 
need to tear the tape or mylar before you disconnect different FFC/FPC/connectors.
NOTE: There are several types of screws used to secure bottom case and upper case assembly. The screws 
vary in length. Please refer the picture below, group the same type of screws together during service 
disassembling. Please also remember the screw location for each screw type. If you fasten the screw to 
the wrong location, the screw may be too long to damage the main board. 
						

							Chapter 358
Disassembly Procedure Flowchart
The flowchart on the succeeding page gives you a graphic representation on the entire disassembly sequence 
and instructs you on the components that need to be removed during servicing. For example, if you want to 
remove the main board, you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in 
that order.
HDD cover
Start
L&R hinge
coverMemory coverminiPCI
cover
HDD module
HDD
assemblyHDD
bracket
DDR2DDR1miniPCI boardKeyboard
LCD&Upper
caseLower case
assembly
Speaker
cableUSB
moduleODD
modulePower
boardTouchpad
bracket
Touchpad
board
LCD
moduleUpper
case
Lower case
assemblyMainboard
LCD bezel
Speaker
setAudio
boardMDC
moduleThermal
moduleCPUCardbus
MDC
boardMDC
cableLCD
inverter
LCD
coverLCD
assembly
Antenna
set
LCD
bar
LCD
bracketLCD
coaxial
cable
       x2
       Dx2   Dx2
Ex19,Dx3,Ex5,Gx2   x2   x2
   Dx2
Dx4
Dx7x3
     Dx2  Dx2
    x1 Dx4
        Fx2
              Ex4,Dx2
     Ax4
     Bx8
    Ax4 
						

							59Chapter 3
 
Screw List
ItemDescriptionAcer part No.
A SCREW M2.0*2.5-
I(NI)(NYLOK)86.A03V7.012
B SCREW I2.5*4M-
BKAGHY(M2.5L4)86.T25V7.013
C SCREW M2.5*6-
I(BNI)(NYLOK)86.T25V7.012
D SCREW M2.5*3-I
BIN(NYLOK)86.T23V7.010
E SCREW M2.5*7-I 
BIN(NYLOK)86.T25V7.008
F SCREW NUT IO 
EA1(MBEA1001,REV3
B)86.T23V7.001
G SCREW M2.0*4-
I(BNI)(NYLOK)86.A03V7.007 
						

							Chapter 360
Removing the Battery Pack
1.Release the battery lock.
2.Slide the battery latch.
3.Remove the battery pack.
 
  
						

							61Chapter 3
Removing the  HDD Module and the miniPCI
Removing the HDD Module
1.Remove two screws that secure the HDD cover.
2.Remove the HDD cover.
3.Remove the two screws that secure the HDD. 
4.Holding the mylar and pull the HDD module out of the main unit.
.
Removing the Memory
1.Remove the two screws that secure the memory cover.
2.Remove the memory cover.
3.Press the latch on left and right side to pop out the memory and remove it.
4.Remove the other memory. 
						

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Removing the miniPCI
1.Remove the two screws that secure the miniPCI cover.
2.Remove the miniPCI cover.
3.Release the wireless antenna.
4.Press the latch on left and right side to pop out the miniPCI and remove it. 
						

							63Chapter 3
Disassembling the Main Unit into Upper Case and Lower Case
1.Remove the two screws that secure the left and right hinge cover.
2.Remove the left and right hinge cover.Detach the right and the left hinge cover form the main unit.
.
3.Remove the three screws on the rear of the main unit.
4.Remove the nineteen screws that secure the lower case..
5.Release the keyboard latch with tweezers
6.Release another keyboard latch with tweezers.
7.Pull the keyboard out.
8.Unlatch the keyboard FFC latch and remove the keyboard from the main unit.
9.Remove the seven screws that secure the upper case.
10.Disconnect the power board cable.
11 .Disconnect the thermal lid switch cable.
12.Disconnect the touchpad FFC from the mainboard.
13.Pull the wireless antenna from the hole.