Acer Travelmate 5000 Maintenance Manual
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Maintenance Manual TravelMateÔ 5000 Series Notebook Computers 9786166-0001 March 1995
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Copyright (©) 1995 Texas Instruments Incorporated All Rights Reserved — Printed in U.S.A. TravelMate TM 5000 Series Notebook Computers Maintenance Manual TI Part No. 9786166-0001 Original Issue: March 1995 Changes may be made periodically to the information in this publication. Such changes will be incorporated in new editions of this manual. Record the serial number, purchase date, and model number in the spaces provided below. The serial number and model number are recorded on the label affixed to...
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Contents Preface 1 General Description 1.1 . . . . Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 1.2 . . . . Product Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 1.2.1 . . . MultiMedia Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4 1.2.2 . . . Dual Intelligent Battery Packs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6 1.2.3 . . . Standard Peripherals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7 1.2.4 . . . Preloaded Software . . . . . . . ....
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1.7 . . . . Notebook Physical Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-26 1.7.1 . . . Cover -Display Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-27 1.7.2 . . . System Base Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-28 1.8 . . . . Notebook Functional Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-29 1.8.1 . . . System Processor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-31 1.8.2 . . . Memory Subsystem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-31 1.8.3 . . . I/O...
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2.6.5 . . . Installing External Headphone/Microphones . . . . 2-17 2.6.6 . . . Installing Devices With IR Interface . . . . . . . . . . . 2-18 2.7 . . . . Installing the AC Power Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-19 2.8 . . . . Initial System Checkout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-20 2.9 . . . . Configuring the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-20 2.10 . . . Making Backups of System Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-21 2.11 . . . Loading Application...
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4.2.4 . . . PCMCIA Modem Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10 4.2.5 . . . Fault Isolation Using Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10 5 Field Service 5.1 . . . . Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1 5.2 . . . . Preventive Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1 5.2.1 . . . Cleaning the Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1 5.2.2 . . . Protecting the Disk Drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1...
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6 Illustrated Parts Listing 6.1 . . . . Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1 6.2 . . . . TM5000 Pentium, 10.4 TFT 810HD, Domestic . . . . . . . Notebook with Pack, P/N 9798842-0001 . . . . . . . . . . 6-2 6.2.1 . . . TM5000, 10.4 TFT Color, 810HD, Domestic . . . . . . . Unit Assembly, P/N 9798843, Parts Listing . . . . 6-4 6.2.2 . . . 10.4 Inch TFT Cover Display Assembly. . . . . . . . . 6-9 6.3 . . . . Assessory Kit Parts Listing for TM5000 . . . . ....
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D.2 . . . . Memory Areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D-1 D.2.1 . . . Extended Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D-2 D.2.2 . . . Expanded Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D-2 D.3 . . . . Memory Device Drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D-3 D.3.1 . . . Installing Device Drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D-3 D.3.2 . . . EMM386.EXE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D-4 E Screen...
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F.12 . . . Function FAh - Subfunction 03h . . . . . . . Get Video Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F-9 F.13 . . . Function FAh - Subfunction 05h . . . . . . . Get Setup Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F-12 G BIOS Updates G.1 . . . . Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . G-1 G.2 . . . . Updates Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . G-1 Illustrations Figure Title Page No. 1-1 . . . ....
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Illustrations Figure Title Page No. 2-4 . . . . Installing PCMCIA Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6 2-5 . . . . Installing the Optional PS/2 Numeric Keypad . . . . . . 2-7 2-6 . . . . Installing the External Microphone and . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8 2-7 . . . . Opening the Notebook Connector Covers . . . . . . . . . . 2-9 2-8 . . . . Installing the EZ-Dock Port Replicator/Plus . . . . . . . 2-10 2-9 . . . . Battery Pack Removal/Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-11 2-10 . . ....