Acer Travelmate 8210 Service Guide
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Chapter 11 Features Operating System •Windows VistaTM Capable •Windows Vista TM Premium Ready •Genuine Windows ® XP Professional x64 Edition •Genuine Windows ® XP Professional (SP2) •Genuine Windows ® XP Home Edition (SP2) Platform Intel® Centrino® Duo mobile technology, featuring: •Intel ® CoreTM Duo processor T2300/ T2400/ T2500/ T2600 (2MB L2 cache, 1.66/ 1.83/ 2.0/ 2.16GHz, 667 MHz FSB) (for TravelMate 8200 series) •Intel ® CoreTM 2 Duo processor T5500/ T5600 (2MB L2 cache, 1.66/ 1.83GHz, 667MHz FSB), or T7200/ T7400/ T7600 (4MB L2 cache, 2/ 2.16/ 2.33GHz, 667MHz) (for TravelMate 8210 series) •Intel ® 945PM (Calistoga) Express Chipset with ICH7M-DH System Memory •512MB/1GB or 2GB of DDR2 533/667MHz memory, upgradeable to 4GB using two soDIMM modules (dual channel support) Display and Graphics •15.4” WSXGA + TFT LCD, 1680 x 1050 pixel resolution, 16.7 million colors, simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer GridVistaTM support •ATI Mobility TM Radeon® X1600 with 256MB of GDDR3 VRAM, ATI POWERPLAYTM 5.0, Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0 and PCI Express® support •Dual View TM support •Simultaneous LCD and CRT display, with LCD panel resolution at 70Hz refresh rate •Up to 2048 x 1536 resolution on non-interlaced CRT display •MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability •S-video/TV-out (NTSC/PAL) support •DVI-D (true digital video interface) support Storage Subsystem •80/100/120/160GB SATA hard disk drive with Acer DASP (Disk Anti-Shock Protection) •Acer MediaBay for hot-swappable optical drive modules •8X DVD-Super Multi double layer •1X Blue-Ray drive •5-in-1 card reader, Secure Digital (SD), MultimediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick ® (MS), Memory Stick PROTM, (MS-PRO) and xD-Picture CardTM (xD) System SpecificationsChapter 1
2Chapter 1 I/O Interface •124-pin Acer ezDock port •ExpressCard TM /34 slot •Four USB 2.0 ports •IEEE 1394 port •Ethernet (RJ-45) port •Modem (RJ-11) port •External display (VGA) port •S-video/TV-out (NTSC/PAL) port •DVI-D port •Microphone/line-in jack •Headphones/speaker/line-out with S/PDIF support •Fast infrared (FIR) port •PC Card slot (one Type II) •34 mm PCI Express Card slot •SmartCard slot •5-in-1 card reader (SD/MMC/MS/MS-Pro/xD-Picture Card TM) •DC-in jack for AC adaptor Communication •Acer Video Conference featuring Acer Orbicam and optional Acer Bluetooth® VoIP phone •Acer Orbicam 1.3 megapixel CMOS camera (LCD panel-mounted) featuring: •225-degree ergonomic rotation •Acer VisageON technology •Acer PrimaLite technology •Modem: 56K ITU V.92 modem with PTT approval, Wake-on-Ring ready •LAN: Gigabit Ethernet, Intel ® AMT (Active Management Technology) support; Wake-on-LAN support •WLAN: Integrated Intel ® PRO/Wireless 3945 ABG network connection (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIEDTM solution, Acer SignalUpTM wireless technology support Power Subsystem •ACPI 2.0 CPU power management standard: Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes •87W 7800mAh 9-cell Li-Ion battery pack and optional 42W 3800mAh Li-Ion 2 nd battery pack •Acer QuicCharge TM technology: •80% charge in 1 hour •2-hour rapid charge with system off •2.5-hour charge-in-use •Three-pin 90W AC adaptor Audio •Intel® high-definition audio support •S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support for digital sound system •Audio system with two built-in speakers (1.5W) •Built-in microphone •Sound Blaster ® Pro and MS-Sound compatible
Chapter 13 Weight and Dimensions •3 kg (6.6 lbs.) •364 (W) x 271 (D) x 26.3/38 (H) mm (14.33 x 10.66 x 1.03/1.49 inches)
4Chapter 1 Block Diagram Size Document Number Rev BLOCK DIAGRAM 1A Size Document Number Rev BLOCK DIAGRAM 1A Size Document Number Rev BLOCK DIAGRAM 1A CRT Azalia Super I/O NS PC87383PCI Bus interface Media-Bay ODD/2nd HDD/2nd Battery P25 P32 P30,P31 533/667 MHZ FSB PCI-Express 16X Lan Azalia MDC TFT LCD Panel P5 Thermal Sensor X'TAL 32.768K TVOUT P5 P30 P25 Speaker P12,P13 P30 MiniCard / WLAN X'TAL 14.318MHZ FIR IEEE 1394 Port 652 BGA X'TAL 32.768KHZ P35 Audio Amplifier Maxim Max 9750 P40 PCI-Express 533/667 Mhz DMI X4 interface Fan Header EZ4 Docking Connector LVDS P31 P39 KBC PC97551 P36 VGA LPC ZC1 SYSTEM BLOCK DIAGRAM DDR II SODIMM0 Phone Jack P29 Yonah/Merom 479 uFCPGA Line in USB 2.0 P14,P15,P16,P17 P38 P2 Dual Channel DDR2 Clock Generator P36 P6,P7,P8,P9,P10,P11 Primary Battery Secod Battery DDR II SODIMM1 P26 CPU ICH7-M Digital Home P37P3,P4 Azalia Audio Controller Realtek ALC883 BIOS MIC Jack CALISTOGA-945PM 15.4" WSXGA+ 1466 FCBGA PCMCIA Slot 6 in 1 Cardreader (SMSC 2228) Touch Pad (Dual-Point) X'TAL24.576MHZ New Card P33 P2782573E P27 Intel Tekoa GigaLAN X'TAL 25M SPI FLASH USB5 PCI-Express X 2TVout/CRTDVIAudio10/100/1G Switch MAX4892 Switch TVout P37P39PCIE1~2 , Lan Ser & Par Port PS2 , VGA, DVI SPDIF,SM BUS OSC 48MHZ P28 Transformer RJ45 Int MIC P37 P18,P19,P20,P21, P22,P24ATI M56P P23 VRAM X 4(GDDR3) 256MB/500MHZ DVI P25 DVI P29 USB Port x 4USB0~3 TPM 1.2 Switch P38 P38 P28 VGA SATA HDD P35ICS954310BGLFX'TAL 27M P25,P28 P45,P46 P37 P37 P37P25,26 P37 P28 RJ11 G-SENSOR P35SMBUS EV@: Stuff when external VGA used SH@: Stuff when SATA HDD used PH@: Stuff when PATA HDD used O2 711MP1 PCMCIA+1394 +Cardreader Controller X'TAL 6M USB4P31 Smart card USB7 P25Camera Module(1.3M)USB6 P29Bluetooth G sensor P35 (Option)
Chapter 15 Outlook View Open View #ItemDescription 1 Display screen Displays computer output, also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD). 2 Microphone Serves as an internal microphone for sound recording. 3 Palmrest Serves to support your palms and wrists when you use the computer. 4 Camera Captures photos and videos. 5 Easy-launch buttons Buttons for launching frequently used programs. 6 Power button Turns on and turns off the computer. 7 Status indicators Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light up to show the status of the computers functions and components. 8 Keyboard Serves to key in the data. 9 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 10 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 four-way scroll button. Just for Starters... # Item Description "Easy-launch buttons" on page 24
6Chapter 1 Closed Front View #IconItemDescription 1 N/A Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. 2 N/A Latch Locks and releases the LCD panel. 3 Power indicator Lights up when the computer is on. 4 Battery indicator Indicates the computer’s battery status. 5 5-in-1 card reader Accepts Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick Pro (MS- Pro), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Secure Digital (SD) and xD-Picture Card (xD). Only one card can operate at any given time. 6 Line-in jack Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g., audio CD player, stereo walkman). 7 Microphone jack Accepts inputs from an external microphones. 8 Headphones/speaker/ line-out jack with S/ PDIF supportConnects to audio line-out devices (e.g., speakers, headphones). 9 Bluetooth communication button/ indicator Slide to enable/disable Bluetooth function. Lights to indicate the status of Bluetooth communications. (optional) 10 Wireless communications button/indicatorSlide to enable/disable Wireless function. Lights to indicate the status of wireless LAN communications. (optional) 11 Four-pin IEEE 1394 portConnects to IEEE 1394 devices. 12 Infrared port Interfaces with infrared devices (e.g., infrared printer and IR-aware computer). # Icon Item Description Note: # Item Description "Launch keys" on page 10 # Icon Item Description # Item Description "Launch keys" on page 10 # Icon Item Description # Item Description "Easy-launch buttons" on page 10 # Icon Item Description # Item Description "Launch keys" on page 10 # Icon Item Description # Item Description "Easy-launch buttons" on page 10 # Icon Item Description # Item Description # Icon Item Description "Launch keys" on page 10 # Icon Item Description # Item Description "Launch keys" on page 10 # Icon Item Description # Item Description # Item Description # Icon Item Description # Icon Item Description "Launch keys" on page 10 # Icon Item Description # Item Description
Chapter 17 Left View #IconItemDescription 1 Kensington lock slot Connects to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. 2 Two USB 2.0 ports Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 3 Modem (RJ-11) port Connects to a phone line. 4 N/A Optical disk drive Accepts CDs or DVDs, depending on the optical disk type. 5 N/A Optical disk access indicatorLights up when the optical disk drive is active. 6 N/A Optical disk drive eject buttonEjects the optical disk from the drive. 7 N/A Emergency eject hole Ejects the optical drive tray when the computer is turned off. 8 N/A ExpressCard /34 slot Accepts a 34 mm PCI Express Card. 9 PC Card slot Accepts one Type II PC Card 10 N/A PC Card slot eject buttonEjects the PC Card from the slot.# Icon Item Description Note: # Icon Item Description # Icon Item Description Note: # Icon Item Description # Icon Item Description Note: # Icon Item Description # Icon Item Description # Icon Item Description
8Chapter 1 Right View Rear View #IconItemDescription 1 SmartCard slot Accepts the TravelMate SmartCard. 2 Two USB 2.0 ports Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 3 N/A Ventilation slots Keep the computer cool. 4 Ethernet (RJ-45) port Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000-based network (for selected model). 5 External display (VGA) portConnects to an external display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). #IconItemDescription 1 DVI-D port Supports digital video connections. 2 124-pin port (Replicator connector)Connects to Acer ezDock. 3 S-video port/TV-out portConnects to a television or display device with S-video input. 4 N/A Battery Powers the computer. 5 DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter. # Icon Item Description Note: # Icon Item Description # Icon Item Description Note: # Icon Item Description # Icon Item Description Note: # Icon Item Description # Icon Item Description Note: # Icon Item Description # Icon Item Description # Icon Item Description # Icon Item Description # Item Description Note: # Icon Item Description # Icon Item Description Note: # Icon Item Description # Icon Item Description Note: # Icon Item Description # Icon Item Description
Chapter 19 Bottom View #ItemDescription 1 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 2 Battery bay Houses the computer’s battery pack. 3 Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal. 4 Optical drive bay release latchReleases the optical drive for removal. 5 Optical drive bay Houses the computer’s optical drive. 6 Hard disk bay Houses the computers hard disk. 7 Acer DASP (disk Anti- Shock Protection)Protects the hard disk drive from shocks and bumps. 8 Wireless LAN and memory compartmentsHouses the computers Wireless LAN and main memory. 9 Ventilation slots and cooling fanKeep the computer cool. Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan.# Item Description Note
10Chapter 1 Using the Keyboard The full-sized keyboard includes an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor keys, two Windows keys and twelve function keys. Lock keys The keyboard has three lock keys, each with its own status indicator. Embedded Numeric Keypad The embedded numeric keypad functions like a desktop numeric keypad. It is indicated by small characters located on the right part of the keycaps. Lock KeyDescription Caps Lock When Caps Lock is on, all alphabetic characters are typed in uppercase. Num Lock + When Num Lock is on, the embedded keyboard is in numeric mode. Scroll Lock + When Scroll Lock is on, the screen moves one line up or down when you press the up or down arrow keys respectively. scroll Lock does not work with some applications. Desired accessNum Lock onNum Lock off Number keys on embedded keypadType numbers in a normal manner.N/A Cursor-control keys on embedded keypadHold while using cursor-control keys.Hold while using cursor- control keys. Main keyboard keys Hold while typing letters on embedded keypad.Type the letters in a normal manner. Lock key Description + + Desired access Num Lock on Num Lock off Lock key Description + + Desired access Num Lock on Num Lock off