Acer Travelmate 210 Service Guide

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Undetermined Problems
The diagnostic problems does not identify which adapter or device failed, which installed devices are incorrect, 
whether a short circuit is suspected, or whether the system is inoperative.  
Follow these procedures to isolate the failing FRU (do not isolate non-defective FRU).
NOTE: 
Verify that all attached devices are supported by the computer.
NOTE: 
Verify that the power supply being used at the time of the failure is operating correctly. 
1.
Power-off the...

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Index of PQA Diagnostic Error Code, Message
Error MessageAction in Sequence
Hardware Error  See “System Diagnostic Diskette” on page 40
BIOS Update Program Error Turn off the power and restart the system.
System Error Make sure this AFlash BIOS diskette for this model.
Without AC adapter make sure to connect AC adapter
Battery Low make sure to install a highly charged battery, and reboot 
system. 

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Index of PQA Diagnostic Error Code, Message
Error CodeMessageAction in Sequence
16XXX Backup battery error Backup battery
01XXX CPU or main board error Reload BIOS default setting.
System board
02XXX Memory error DIMM
System board
03XXX Keyboard error Reset Keyboard
Keyboard
System board
04XXX Video error System board
05XXX Parallel Port error System board
06XXX Serial port or main board error System board
07XXX Diskette drive error Diskette drive
System board
08XXX Hard disk error Reload...

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CN1 PS/2 keyboard and Mouse Port CN11 Fan Connector
CN2 Modem Port CN12 CD-ROM Connector
CN3 External Display Port CN13 PCMCIA Socket Connector
CN4 Parallel Port CN14 Keyboard Cable Connector
CN5 Serial Port  CN15 Diskette Drive Connector
CN6 USB Port 1 CN16 Touch Pad Calbe Connector
CN7 USB Port 2 CN17 Hdd Connector
CN8 LED & Inverter Connector JK1 DC-in Port
CN9 LCD Connector SW1 Switch
CN10 Launch Key Connector
Keyboard Switch Settings
SW-1SW-2SW-3
English OFF...

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SW-6: Check Password
SW-6 = ON, Enable
SW-6 = OFF, Disable
SW-7: Boot Block Boot
SW-7 = OFF, Disable
SW-7 = On, Enable SW-4/5
SW-4SW-5
Acer OFF OFF
Hitachi ON OFF
OEM2 OFF ON
OEM3 ON ON 

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Bottom View
CN19 Modem Card Cable Connector CN23 Audio Connector
CN20 Power Push Switch DM1 DIMM 1 Socket(Reverse)
CN21 Battery Connector DM2 DIMM 2 Socket 
CN22 Modem Connector
CN19
CN20
CN23
CN22DM1
DM2
CN21 

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This chapter gives you the FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) listing in global configurations of TravelMate 210.  
Refer to this chapter whenever ordering for parts to repair or for RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization).
Please note that WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS, you should check the most up-to-date information available 
on your regional web or channel. For whatever reasons a part number change is made, it will not be noted on 
the printed Service Guide.  For ACER AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS,...

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