Acer Travelmate C210 Service Guide

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CALISTOGA-GM/PM
HOST BUS 533/667 MHz
DMI interface
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DC/DC
AC/BATT
CONNECTORBATT
CHARGER...

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Board Layout
Top View
1 U3 Lan Controller 12 CN5 Quick Button Board Connector
2 CN2 LCD Connector 13 U20 Clock Generator
3 U4 VRAM1 14 U29 EC (Keyboard Controller)
4 CN1 Lid Switch 15 CN7 BT Connector
5 U16 Super I/O Controller 16 CN8 Jogdial Board Connector
6 U10 DVI Trasmitter 17 CN9 Pen Switch Board Connector
7 CN3 PCI Debug Card Connector 
(Reserved)18 CON1/
U34BIOS ROM
8 U17/
U19IDE Buffer 19 CN10 Internal MIC
9 U23 PCMCIA/1394/Card Reader 
Controller20 BT1 RTC Battery Connector
10 U22...

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Bottom View
22 CN13 EZ Docking Connector 41 CN30 Memory Card Reader
23 CN12 AC Power Jack 42 J1 MDC Connector
24 CN15 RJ11/RJ45 Connector 43 CN28 PCMCIA Board Connector
25 CN14 CRT Connector 44 CN26 MINI Card Connector
26 CN16 Modem Connector 45 U54 South Bridge (ICH7)
27 CN17 Main Battery Connector 46 CN24 PATA HDD Connector
28 JDIM1 DDR Socket 1 47 U57 FIR
29 JDIM2 DDR Socket 2 48 CN25 External Line In
30 U44 VRAM2 49 CN27 External MIC In
31 CN18 USB Dual Connector 50 CN29 External...

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37 CN21 FAN Connector 57 LED4 WLAN LED
38 U48 North Bridge (945GM/PM) 58 LED1 Battery LED
39 U52 Audio Codec Controller 59 LED2 HDD LED
40 CN23 USB Connector 

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A TravelMate Tour
Now let us show you around the new TravelMate computer.
Top View
#ItemDescription
1 Display screen Also called LCD (liquid-crystal display), displays computer output.
Electromagnetic resonate (EMR) stylus is used to input data in tablet 
mode. Use only an EMR-compatible stylus to input data on the 
screeen.
2 Tablet-mode button Escape button for use in tablet PC mode.
3 Tablet-mode button Function button for use in tablet PC mode.
4 Tablet-mode button Screen rotate button for...

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Open front view
Closed front view
#ItemDescription
1 Keyboard For entering data in notebook PC mode.
2 Built-in trackpoint Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions likea computer 
mouse when used together with the click buttons.
3 Click buttons (left and right) Function like the left and right mouse buttons when used together 
with the center-keyboard trackpoint.
4 Built-in microphone
Internal microphone for sound recording.
5 Scroll wheel
For up, down and one-touch accelerated...

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Left view
1 Wireless 
communication button/
indicatorPress to enable/disable the wireless function. 
Lights to indicated the status of wireless LAN 
communication.
2 Bluetooth 
communication button/
indicatorPress to enable/disable Bluetooth functions. 
Lights to indicated the status of Bluetooth 
communications.
3 Speaker Provides sound.
4 Battery indicator Lights up when battery is being charged.
5 Fast infrared (FIR) port Interfaces with infrared printers, computers and 
other FIR-aware...

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Right view
7 PC Card slot eject 
buttonEject the PC Card from the slot.
8 4-in-1 card reader Accepts Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, 
MultiMediaCard (MMC), Secure Digital (SD). 
Note: Only one card can operate at any given 
time.
#IconItemDescription
1 Headphone/speakers 
line-out jackConnects to audio line-out devices.
2 Microphone/line-in jack Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g. microphone 
or audio CD player).
3 IEEE 1394 port Connects to IEEE 1394 devices.
4 USB 2.0 port Connects to USB...

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Rear view
Base view
#IconItemDescription
1 Kensington lock slot Connects to a Kensington-compatible computer 
security lock.
2 DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter.
3 Latch Locks and release the LCD unit to convert from 
tablet to notebook mode.
4 Acer ezDock port Connects to an Acer ezDock (optional).
#ItemDescription
1 Battery bay Houses the computer’s battery pack.
2 Battery lock latch Locks the battery in place.
3 Memory compartment Houses the computer’s main memory (secured with two...

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4 Cooling fan Cools computer during use.
Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan.
5 Hard disk bay Houses the computer’s hard disk (secured with two screws).
6 Optical drive Internal optical drive (hot -swappable Acer MediaBay drive moudel is 
optional).
7 Optical drive release latch Release the optical drive module fo removal.
8 Battery lock latch Locks the battery in place.