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Acer TravelMate 8472G Service Manual

Acer TravelMate 8472G Service Manual (358 pages)

Brand: Acer | Category: Laptop | Size: 12.23 MB

Table of Contents

Revision History
2
Conventions
4
Table of Contents
7
System Specifications

11
- Features
  11
  - Dimensions and Weight
    13
  - Power Subsystem
    13
  - Privacy Control
    13
  - Special Keys and Controls
    13
  - Optional Items
    15
- System Block Diagram
  16
- Your Acer Notebook Tour
  17
  - Top View
    17
  - Closed Front View
    18
  - Left View
    18
  - Right View
    19
  - Bottom View
    20
  - Indicators
    21
  - Touchpad Basics
    22
- Using the Keyboard
  23
  - Windows Keys
    24
  - Hot Keys
    25
- Hardware Specifications and Configurations
  26
System Utilities

37
- BIOS Setup Utility
  37
  - Navigating the BIOS Utility
    37
  - Information
    38
  - Main
    39
  - Security
    40
  - Boot
    43
  - Exit
    44
- BIOS Flash Utility
  45
  - DOS Flash Utility
    46
  - Winflash Utility
    47
- Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities
  48
  - Removing BIOS Passwords
    49
  - Miscellaneous Utilities
    50
Machine Disassembly and Replacement

53
- Disassembly Requirements
  53
  - Pre-Disassembly Instructions
    54
  - Disassembly Process
    55
- External Module Disassembly Process
  56
  - External Modules Disassembly Flowchart
    56
  - Removing the Battery Pack
    57
  - Removing the SD Dummy Card
    58
  - Removing the Lower Cover
    59
  - Removing the HDD Module
    60
  - Removing the DIMM Modules
    62
  - Removing the 3G Module
    63
  - Removing the WLAN Module
    64
  - Removing the Optical Drive Module
    65
  - Removing the Keyboard
    67
- Main Unit Disassembly Process
  69
  - Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart
    69
  - Removing the Upper Cover
    70
  - Removing the Function Board
    73
  - Removing the Touchpad Board
    75
  - Removing the Fingerprint Board
    77
  - Removing the USB Board
    77
  - Removing the Modem Module
    78
  - Removing the Bluetooth Module
    79
  - Removing the 3G Module
    81
  - Removing the Speaker FFC
    83
  - Removing the Mainboard
    84
  - Removing the RTC Battery
    86
  - Removing the PCH Heatsink
    87
  - Removing the Thermal Module
    88
  - Removing the CPU
    89
  - Removing the LCD Module
    91
- LCD Module Disassembly Process
  94
  - LCD Module Disassembly Flowchart
    94
  - Removing the LCD Bezel
    95
  - Removing the Camera Module
    97
  - Removing the LCD Panel
    98
  - Removing the LVDS Cable
    99
  - Remove the LCD Hinges
    100
- LCD Module Assembly Process
  102
  - Replacing the LVDS Cable
    103
  - Replacing the LCD Panel
    104
  - Replacing the Camera Module
    105
  - Replacing the LCD Bezel
    106
- Main Unit Assembly Process
  109
  - Replacing the LCD Module
    109
  - Replacing the CPU
    111
  - Replacing the Thermal Module
    112
  - Replacing the PCH Heatsink
    114
  - Removing the RTC Battery
    114
  - Replacing the Mainboard
    115
  - Replacing the Speaker FFC
    117
  - Replacing the 3G Module
    117
  - Replacing the Bluetooth Module
    119
  - Replacing the Modem Module
    120
  - Replacing the USB Board
    122
  - Replacing the Fingerprint Board
    123
  - Replacing the Touchpad Board
    123
  - Replacing the Function Board
    125
  - Replacing the Upper Cover
    126
- External Module Disassembly Process
  130
  - Replacing the Keyboard
    130
  - Replacing the Optical Drive Module
    131
  - Replacing the WLAN Module
    132
  - Replacing the 3G Module
    134
  - Replacing the DIMM Modules
    135
  - Replacing the HDD Module
    135
  - Replacing the Lower Cover
    138
  - Replacing the SD Dummy Card
    139
  - Replacing the Battery Pack
    139
Troubleshooting

141
- Common Problems
  141
  - Power on Issue
    142
  - No Display Issue
    143
  - Random Loss of BIOS Settings
    144
  - LCD Failure
    145
  - Built-In Keyboard Failure
    145
  - Touchpad Failure
    146
  - Internal Speaker Failure
    146
    
    Sound Problems
    147
    
    Microphone Problems
    147
  - HDD Not Operating Correctly
    148
  - ODD Failure
    149
  - Wireless Function Failure
    152
  - Thermal Unit Failure
    152
  - External Mouse Failure
    153
  - Other Failures
    153
- Intermittent Problems
  154
- Undetermined Problems
  154
- Post Codes
  155
Jumper and Connector Locations

161
- Top View
  161
- Bottom View
  162
- Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery
  163
  - Clearing Password Check
    163
  - Hardware Open Gap Description
    163
  - BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk
    164
FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List

165
- ZQ3 Exploded Diagrams
  166
  - LCD Assembly
    166
  - Chassis Assembly
    167
  - ZQ3 FRU List
    168
  - Screw List
    178
Model Definition and Configuration

180
Test Compatible Components

349
Online Support Information

355

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