Acer Travelmate 730 Service Guide
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Appendix B95 This computer’s compatibility is tested and verified by Acer’s internal testing department. All of its system functions are tested under Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 2000 and Windows NT environment. Refer to the following lists for components, adapter cards, and peripherals which have passed these tests. Regarding configuration, combination and test procedures, please refer to the TravelMate 730 Compatibility Test Report released by the Acer Mobile System Testing Department. Test Compatible Components Appendix B 730sg-1.book Page 95 Wednesday, December 1, 1999 6:03 PM
96Appendix B Windows 95 Environment Test ItemSpecifications Processor Intel Pentium III 450 Intel Pentium III 500 Memory 64MB SDRAM 128MB SDRAM LCD 13.3 TFT LCD 14.1 TFT LCD 15 TFT LCD Hard Disk IBM 6GB IBM 9GB IBM 12GB IBM 15GB IBM 18GB CD-ROM 24x CD-ROM FDD Mitsumi 3.5” FDD (support 3 mode) Battery Sony Li-Ion battery Adapter Delta adapter 60XBD FIR IBM 730sg-1.book Page 96 Wednesday, December 1, 1999 6:03 PM
Appendix B97 Windows 98 Environment Test ItemSpecifications Processor Intel Pentium III 450 Intel Pentium III 500 Memory 32MB SDRAM 64MB SDRAM 128MB SDRAM LCD 13.3 TFT LCD 14.1 TFT LCD 15 TFT LCD Hard Disk IBM 6GB IBM 9GB IBM 12GB IBM 15GB IBM 18GB CD-ROM 24x CD-ROM FDD Mitsumi 3.5” FDD (support 3 mode) Battery Sony Li-Ion battery Adapter Delta adapter 60XBD FIR IBM 730sg-1.book Page 97 Wednesday, December 1, 1999 6:03 PM
98Appendix B Windows 2000 Environment Test ItemSpecifications Processor Intel Pentium III 450 Intel Pentium III 500 Memory 32MB SDRAM 64MB SDRAM 128MB SDRAM LCD 13.3 TFT LCD 14.1 TFT LCD 15 TFT LCD Hard Disk IBM 6GB IBM 9GB IBM 12GB IBM 15GB IBM 18GB CD/DVD ROM 24x CD-ROM 6x DVD ROM FDD Mitsumi 3.5” FDD (support 3 mode) Battery Sony Li-Ion battery Adapter Delta adapter 60XBD FIR IBM 730sg-1.book Page 98 Wednesday, December 1, 1999 6:03 PM
Appendix B99 Windows NT Environment Test ItemSpecifications Processor Intel Pentium III 450 Intel Pentium III 500 Memory 64MB SDRAM 128MB SDRAM LCD 13.3 TFT LCD 14.1 TFT LCD 15 TFT LCD Hard Disk IBM 6GB IBM 9GB IBM 12GB IBM 15GB IBM 18GB CD-ROM 24x CD-ROM FDD Mitsumi 3.5” FDD (support 3 mode) Battery Sony Li-Ion battery Adapter Delta adapter 60XBD FIR IBM 730sg-1.book Page 99 Wednesday, December 1, 1999 6:03 PM
100Appendix B 730sg-1.book Page 100 Wednesday, December 1, 1999 6:03 PM
Appendix C101 This section describes online technical support services available to help you repair your Acer Systems. If you are a distributor, dealer, ASP or TPM, please refer your technical queries to your local Acer branch office. Acer Branch Offices and Regional Business Units may access our website. However some information sources will require a user i.d. and password. These can be obtained directly from Acer CSD Taiwan. Acers Website offers you convenient and valuable support resources whenever you need them. In the Technical Information section you can download information on all of Acers Notebook, Desktop and Server models including: TService guides for all models TUsers manuals TTraining materials TMain manuals TBios updates TSoftware utilities TSchematics TSpare parts lists TChips TTABs (Technical Announcement Bulletin) The service repair section provides you with downloadable information on: TTroubleshooting guides TTooling box information TRepair instructions for specific models TBasic repair guidelines TDebug cards for Acers latest models For these purposes, we have included an Acrobat File to facilitate the problem-free downloading of our technical material. Also contained on this website are: TDetailed information on Acers International Travelers Warranty (ITW) TReturned material authorization procedures TAn overview of all the support services we offer, accompanied by a list of telephone, fax and email contacts for all your technical queries. We are always looking for ways to optimize and improve our services, so if you have any suggestions or comments, please do not hesitate to communicate these to us. Online Support Information Appendix C 730sg-1.book Page 101 Wednesday, December 1, 1999 6:03 PM
102Appendix C 730sg-1.book Page 102 Wednesday, December 1, 1999 6:03 PM
Index103 A AC Adapter 19 ACPI 1.0a 12 Ambit 13 APM 1.2 12 Audio 12, 15 Audio Jack Cover Removing 52 B Battery 18 Battery Pack 41 battery pack charging indicator 10 BIOS 12 package 12 password control 12 ROM size 12 ROM type 12 vendor 12 Version 12 BIOS Supports protocol 12 BIOS Utility 23–30 Basic System Settings 25 Load Default Settings 30 navigating 23 Onboard Devices Configuration sub-menu 27 Startup Configuration 26 System Information 24 System Security 28 Board Layout 4 Bottom View 5 Top View 4 brightness hotkeys 11 C Cache controller 12 size 12 caps lock on indicator 10 CardBus 17CD-ROM Interface 14 Chipsets 12 Compatibility Test 95 computer on indicator 10 contrast hotkeys 11 Controllers 12 Core logic 12 CPU core voltage 12 I/O voltage 12 package 12 Removing 49 type 12 D date setting in Setup Utility 25 DC-DC Charger Board Removing 51 Design 1 Diagnostics PQA 34 DIMM 12 Combinations 13 external 42 package 13 removing 42 Speed 13 voltage 13 Disassembly Battery Pack 41 CD-ROM/DVD-ROM Module 44 Floppy Disk Drive 46 Hard Disk Drive 45 LCD Module 48 Machine 37 Procedure Flowchart 39 Diskette System Diagnostics 33 System Utility 32 Display 2 display hotkeys 11 Display Standby Mode 20 Index 730sg-1.book Page 103 Wednesday, December 1, 1999 6:03 PM
104Index DMA Channel Assignment 22 DVD-ROM Interface 15 E Environmental Requirements 20 Error Symptom-to-Spare Part Index 61 External CD-ROM Drive Check 58 External Diskette Drive Check 58 F Fan Removing 51 Fan Utility 32 Features 1 FIR 17 Floppy Disk removing the 46 Floppy Disk Drive Interface 14 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 75 H Hard disk 12, 14 removing the 45 Hard Disk Standby Mode 20 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 12 HDD 12, 14 Hibernation Mode 20 Hibernation mode hotkey 11 Hinge Removing 56 Hot Keys 11 I I/O Address Map 21 Indicators 10 infrared setting in BIOS Utility 27 Intermittent Problems 67 Inverter Board Removing 54 IrDA 17 IRQ Assignment Map 22 J Jumper and Connector Locations 71 Top View 71 K Keyboard 12, 17 Removing 47 Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check 58 L L2 cache 12 LAN/Modem Combo 13 LCD 18 DC-AC LCD Inverter 18 LCD Bezel Removing 53 LCD Bracket Removing 54 LED Board Removing 55 M Machine Disassembly 37 Main Board Data Utility 32 Mechanical Specification 20 media access on indicator 10 Memory Address Map 21 Memory Address Map 21 Memory Check 59 Microphone Removing 55 Model Number and Configurations 93 Modem 13 Modem Combo Card external 43 Modem Power Cable Removing 52 N Notebook Manager hotkey 11 num lock on indicator 10 O Online Support Information 101 P Panel 6 730sg-1.book Page 104 Wednesday, December 1, 1999 6:03 PM