Acer Travelmate 4260 Service Guide

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Board Layout
Top View
1 JP1 LCD Connector 10 SW7 Touchpad Down Button
2 SW1 Lid Switch 11 SW2 Touchpad Up Button
3 JP3 MDC Connector 12 SW5 Touchpad Left Button
4 JP2 Power Button Connector 13 SW3 Touchpad Left Button
5 JP6 Media Board Connector 14 JP13 Internal Microphone Connector
6 JP7 Touchpad Board Connector 15 JP12 Internal Speaker Connector
7 JP43 SIM Card Connector 16 JP9 PCMCIA Socket
8 SW4 Touchpad Right Button 17 IR1 FIR Module
9 SW6 Touchpad Left Button 18 JP8 Internal Keyboard Connector 
						

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Bottom View
NOTE: This is engineering sample. The image above may not be exactly the same as the real main board you 
get.
1 JP19 FAN Connector 17 JP40 Headphone/SPDIF Jack
2 U42 VGA Chipset 18 JP41 Line-In Jack
3 JP18 CPU Socket 19 JP42 Microphone-in Jack
4 JP16 DVI Connector 20 IR2 CIR Module
5 JP15 CRT Connector 21 SW8 Wireless LAN Switch
6 JP14 TV-Out Connector 22 SW9 Bluetooth and 3G Switch
7 PCN1 DC-IN Jack 23 U48 South Bridge Chipset
8 JP17 Mini Card Connector 24 JP30 Mini Card Connector
9 JP22 DDRII so-DIMM Socket 25 JP29 IEEE 1394 Connector
10 JP21 DDRII so-DIMM Socket 26 JP27 5 IN1 Socket
11 J3 Clear CMOS Jumper 27 JP23 RJ45 Connector
12 JP24 ODD Connector 28 JP5 USB Connector
13 PJP1 Battery Connector 29 JP4 USB Connector
14 JP32 HDD Connector (SATA) 30 JP28 MINIPCI Connector (TV-Tuner)
15 JP33 HDD Connector (PATA) 31 JP25 FAN Connector
16 JP36 Bluetooth Connector 32 U40 North Bridge Chipset 
						

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Jumper Board Layout
Switch Board Top View
Media Board Top View
LabelDescription
SW1 Arcade/TV tuner switch
SW2 Volume Up switch
SW3 Volume Down switch
SW4 Play/Pause switch
SW5 Stop switch
SW6 Forward/Next switch
SW7 Backward/Previous switch
LabelDescription
SW1 Power Button
SW2 E-mail Button
SW3 Internet Button
SW4 User Button
SW5 E-Power Button 
						

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Media Board Bottom View
LS-2923P Power Board Top View
LabelDescription
JP3 USB Connector
JP2 USB Connector
JP6 RF INe Connector
JP5 RF Cable Connector
JP4 AV IN Connector
JP7 Board to Main Board 
Connector
LabelDescription
JP1 SIM Card Connector 
						

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Jumper Setting
LabelDescription
J3 Clear CMOS Jumper
Note: J3 locates at the 
bottom side of the main 
board as the red circle 
highlighted. 
						

							10Chapter 1
Your Acer Notebook tour
After knowing your computer features, let us show you around your new TravelMate computer.
Front view
Aspire 5610:
#ItemDescription
1 Display screen Also called LCD (liquid-crystal display), displays computer 
output.
2 Keyboard For entering data into your computer.
3 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a 
computer mouse.
4 Click buttons (left, 
center and right)The left and right buttons function like the left and right 
mouse buttons; the center button serves as a 4-way scroll 
button.
5 Palmrest Comfortable support area for our hands when you use the 
computer.
6 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording.
7 TV/media/volume 
buttonsFor use with Acer Arcade and other media playing 
programs.
8 Easy-launch buttons Buttons for launching frequently used programs.
9 Status indicators Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light up to show the status 
of the computer’s functions and components.
10 Power button Turns the computer on and off. 
						

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TravelMate 4260:
#ItemDescription
1 Display screen Also called LCD (liquid-crystal display), displays computer 
output.
2 Keyboard For entering data into your computer.
3 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a 
computer mouse.
4 Click buttons (left, 
center and right)The left and right buttons function like the left and right 
mouse buttons; the center button serves as a 4-way scroll 
button.
5 Palmrest Comfortable support area for our hands when you use the 
computer.
6 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording.
7 Easy-launch Buttons Buttons for launching frequently used programs. 
8 Status indicators Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light up to show the status 
of the computer’s functions and components.
9 Power button Turns the computer on and off. 
						

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Closed Front View
Aspire 5650:
#IconItemDescription
1 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio 
output.
2
Bluetooth
® 
communication button/
indicatorEnable/disable Bluetooth function. 
Indicates the status of Bluetooth-
communications.
3 3G switch/indicator Enables/disables the 3G function. Indicates 
the status of 3G communication (for 
selected models).
4 Wireless 
communication button/
indicatorEnable/disable Wireless function. Indicates 
the status of wireless LAN 
communications.
5 Power indicator Indicates the computer’s power status.
6 Battery indicator Indicates the computer’s battery status.
7 CIR receiver Receives signals from a remote control.
8 Microphone-in jack Accepts input from external microphones.
9 Line-in jack Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g., audio 
CD player, stereo walkman).
10 Headphones/
speakers/line-out jack 
with S/PDIF supportConnects to audio line-out devices (e.g., 
speakers, headphones).
11 Latch Locks and release the lid.
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"Easy-launch buttons" on page 18
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"Easy-launch buttons" on page 18
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TravelMate 4260:
Left View
Aspire 5650/TravelMate 4260:
#IconItemDescription
1 Speaker Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio 
output.
2
Bluetooth
® 
communication button/
indicatorEnable/disable Bluetooth function. 
Indicates the status of Bluetooth-
communications.
3 3G switch/indicator Enables/disables the 3G function. Indicates 
the status of 3G communication (for 
selected models).
4 Wireless 
communication button/
indicatorEnable/disable Wireless function. Indicates 
the status of wireless LAN 
communications.
5 Power indicator Indicates the computer’s power status.
6 Battery indicator Indicates the computer’s battery status.
7 Microphone-in jack Accepts input from external microphones.
8 Line-in jack Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g., audio 
CD player, stereo walkman).
9 Headphones/
speakers/line-out jack 
with S/PDIF supportConnects to audio line-out devices (e.g., 
speakers, headphones).
10 Latch Locks and release the lid.
"Easy-launch buttons" on page 18
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"Easy-launch buttons" on page 18
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#IconItemDescription
1 Kensington lock slot Connects to a Kensington-compatible 
computer security lock.
2 Ventilation slots Enables the computer to stay cool, even 
after prolonged use.
3 Two USB 2.0 ports Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB 
mouse, USB camera).
4 Modem (RJ-11) port Connects to a phone line.
5 Infrared port Interfaces with infrared devices (e.g., 
infrared printer and IR-aware computer).
6 5-in-1 card reader Accepts Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick 
PRO (MS PRO), MultiMediaCard (MMC), 
Secure Digital (SD), xD-Picture Card (xD).
7 4-pin IEEE 1394 port Connects to IEEE 1394 devices.
Note: A 4-pin socket is used for laptop. The 
6-pin socket is commonly found on 
desktop. As to 9-pin connector, it is for the 
faster FireWire 800.
8 PC Card slot Accepts one Type II PC Card.
9 ExpressCard/34 slot Accepts one ExpressCard/34 module.
Note: ExpressCards are third generation of 
PC cards, hot-swapable and smaller than 
previous PC Cards. Designed for both 
desktop and mobile use, ExpressCards 
use either USB 2.0 or a single lane PCI 
Express technology that provides 500 
Mbytes/sec total throughput. Formerly 
code named NEWCARD, ExpressCards 
are 5 mm thick like Type II PC Cards, but 
do not use the same 86x54 mm footprint. 
ExpressCards come in 75x54 mm and 
75x34 mm sizes. Express Card/34 slot 
means this notebook accepts 75x34mm 
ExpressCards.
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