Acer Aspire 1310 Service Guide
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12Chapter 1 Board Layout To p V i e w 1 LCD Connector 13 NS87570 Embeded Controller 2 Printer Port 14 Right Speaker Connector 3 CRT Connector 15 FDD Connector 4 USB Connector 16 Left Speaker Connector 5 1394 Connector 17 AC97 Codec smartamc cx20468-21 6 TV-Out 18 Clock generator 7 Power Jack 19 PCMCIA Connector 8 CPU Connector 20 Headphone-out Connector 9 Northbridge KN266 VT8372 21 Microphone-in Connector 10 ODD Connector 22 LAN Connector 11 HDD Connector 23 Modem Connector 12 Battery Connector EBFU3ENC7F5!SFW;FEBFU3ENC7F5!SFW;FEBFU3ENC7F5!SFW;FEBFU3ENC7F5!SFW;F EBFU3ENC7F5!SFW;FEBFU3ENC7F5!SFW;FEBFU3ENC7F5!SFW;F D D D D D D D D D D DD 359 34 2 F K3 G L5 H M9 I NO N 2 E2 2 E3 M1 E J TE 62 E B C E B C E B C E B C E B C E B C E B C E B C E B C E B C FG FG FG FG FG F G F G F G F G F G G FE C B 8 76 54 32 ,BGBF BE BDBC BBZ XW V U SQ O NM LK I H G F E D C B 37 36 353433 32 31 2: 292827 26 25 24 23 22 21 : 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 BG BFBE BDBC BBZ XWV USQ O NML K IHG F E D C B23456 789 :21 2223 2425 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14Chapter 1 Outlook View A general introduction of ports allow you to connect peripheral devices, as you would with a desktop PC. Front View #ItemDescription 1 Display Large liquid crystal display (LCD) provides visual output. 2 Launch keys 4 buttons that can be programmed to start frequently used applications. 3 Power button Turns the computer on and off. 4 Touchpad Touch sensitive pad that functions like a computer mouse. 5 Click buttons & scroll keyRight and left buttons that provide the same functions as the buttons on a computer mouse. The scroll key scrolls the contents of a window up and down. 6 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. 7 Palm rest Provides a comfortable platform for your hands when typing on the keyboard. 8 Keyboard Full-size keyboard for inputting typed data. 9 Status indicators Light emitting diodes (LED) that show the status of the computer and its componenets. 10 Latch Locks and releases the lid. 11 W i r e l e s s communication buttonLights when the Wireless LAN capability is enabled.
Chapter 115 Left Panel #ItemDescription 1 Modem jack Connects the built-in fax/data modem to a phone line. 2 Network jack Connects the computer to an Ethernet 10/ 100-based network. 3 Microphone-in jack Connects an external microphone for audio input. 4 Headphone jack Connects headphones for audio output. 5 PC card eject button Press the eject button to remove a PC card for the PC card slot. 6 PC card slot The slot supports a standard Type II or Type III PC card (PCMCIA or CardBus). 7 Floppy disk drive Supports a standard 3.5” diskette. 8 Floppy disk eject buttonPress the eject button to remove a diskette from the floppy disk drive.
16Chapter 1 Right Panel #ItemDescription 1 Optical drive Depending on your model, the optical drive is one of the following: CD-ROM drive for reading CDs. DVD-ROM drive for reading CDs and DVDs. DVD/CD-RW combo drive for reading CDs and DVDs, and writing to CD-Rs and CD- RWs. 2 Optical drive emergency eject holeUsed to eject an optical disc when the computer is turned off. 3 Optical drive eject buttonPress the eject button to remove a disc from the optical drive. 4 Optical disc read indicatorLight emitting diode (LED) that indicates when an optical disc is being read.
Chapter 117 Re a r P a n e l #ItemDescription 1 Kensington lock slot For attaching a security connector. 2 DC-in jack Connects the AC adapter. 3 S-video Connects to a television or display device with S-video input. 4 IEEE 1394 port Connects IEEE 1394 devices. 5 USB ports 2 ports for connecting USB devices. 6 External display port Connects an external (VGA) display monitor. 7 Parallel port Connects a parallel device, such as a printer. 8 Ventilation slots Enable the computer to stay cool. even after prolonged use.
18Chapter 1 Bottom Panel #ItemDescription 1 Ventilation slots Enables the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. 2 Reset Switch Forces the computer to shut down in the event of system lockup. Note: Any unsaved data will be lost. 3 Battery The computer’s removable battery. 4 Battery release latch Slide and hold the latch, and then pull the battery to remove it from the unit. 5 Hard disk bay Removable cover provides access to the computer’s hard drive. 6 Memory compartment Removable cover provides access to the memory slots for upgrading the computer’s memory.
Chapter 119 Indicators Your computer provides an array of six indicators located above the keyboard, in addition to two indicators positioned at the from of the palm rest area. These indicators show the status of the computer and its components. The six indicators located above the keyboard provide the following status information:. The two indicators located at the front of the unit provide the following status information: #Description 1 Caps Lock active 2 Num Lock active (Note: the keypad lock must be turned on to use the embedded numeric keypad.) 3 Scroll Lock active 4 Floppy disk drive activity 5 Hard disk drive activity 6 Optical drive activity # 1 Battery charge: Green Amber Red Offthe AC adapter is connected and the battery is fully charged. the AC adapter is connected and the battery is charging. the AC adapter is connected and the battery has a fault. the AC adapter is not connected, or the battery is not installed. 2 Power mode: Steady green Flashing green Offthe computer is on (even if the display is turned off). the computer is in standby mode. the computer is turned off, or in hibernation mode.
20Chapter 1 Ke y b o a r d Special keys Lock keys The keyboard features full-size keys with an embedded keypad, separate cursor control keys, two Windows keys, and twelve function keys (hot keys). Embedded Keypad The embedded keypad functions like a desktop numeric keypad. It is indicated by small blue numbers and on the applicable keys. To use the the embedded numeric keys, toggle the Num Lock on by pressing the Fn + t keys simultaneously. With the embedded keypad turned on, the following actions are possible: Lock KeyDescription Caps Lock When Caps Lock is on, all alphabetic characters are typed in uppercase. Toggle on and off by pressing the Caps Lock key on the left side of the keyboard. Num lock When Num Lock is on, the embedded numeric keyboard can be used. Toggle on and off by pressing the Fn+tkeys simultaneously. Scroll lock When Scroll Lock is on, the screen toggles up or down one line at a time when the up and down cursor control keys are pressed. Note: Scroll Lock doesn’t work in all applications. Toggle on and off by pressing the Fn +u keys simultaneously.