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Table of Contents Undetermined Problems 67 Chapter 5 Jumper and Connector Locations 69 Top View 69 Bottom View 70 Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 71 Aspire 1300 82 Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration 82 Main Features 83 Appendix B Test Compatible Components 85 Microsoft Windows XP (Home) Environment Test 86 Appendix C Online Support Information 89 Index 91 VIII
Table of Contents Undetermined Problems 67 Chapter 5 Jumper and Connector Locations 69 Top View 69 Bottom View 70 Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 71 Aspire 1300 82 Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration 82 Main Features 83 Appendix B Test Compatible Components 85 Microsoft Windows XP (Home) Environment Test 86 Appendix C Online Support Information 89 Index 91 VIII
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...film transistor (TFT) liquid crystal display (LCD) supports extended graphics array (XGA) resolution, enabling 16.7 million colors at 1024X768 Aspire 1300 series notebook computer features an accelerated graphics port (AGP) video system integrated in 56Kbps fax/data modem T 2 Universal Serial Bus...VT8231 chipset T 2 memory slots supporting 133MHz SDRAM (PC-133), upgradeable to 1GB T 20GB or higher capacity Enhanced-IDE hard disk T Microsoft Windows XP operating system Display T T T The 14.1" or 15.0" display panel provides a large vidwing area for maximum efficiency and easeof-use. ...
...film transistor (TFT) liquid crystal display (LCD) supports extended graphics array (XGA) resolution, enabling 16.7 million colors at 1024X768 Aspire 1300 series notebook computer features an accelerated graphics port (AGP) video system integrated in 56Kbps fax/data modem T 2 Universal Serial Bus...VT8231 chipset T 2 memory slots supporting 133MHz SDRAM (PC-133), upgradeable to 1GB T 20GB or higher capacity Enhanced-IDE hard disk T Microsoft Windows XP operating system Display T T T The 14.1" or 15.0" display panel provides a large vidwing area for maximum efficiency and easeof-use. ...
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... Expansion T T Upgradeable memory modules and hard disk PC card slot enables a range of add-on options Keyboard and Pointing Device T 87-(US)/88(Europe)-key Windows keyboard T Ergonomically-centered touchpad pointing device I/O Ports T T T T T T T T T One PCMCIA slot (type II or type III) One RJ-11 modem jack (V.90, 56K) One RJ-45...
... Expansion T T Upgradeable memory modules and hard disk PC card slot enables a range of add-on options Keyboard and Pointing Device T 87-(US)/88(Europe)-key Windows keyboard T Ergonomically-centered touchpad pointing device I/O Ports T T T T T T T T T One PCMCIA slot (type II or type III) One RJ-11 modem jack (V.90, 56K) One RJ-45...
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... mouse. 5 Click buttons & scroll Right and left buttons that provide the key same functions as you would with a desktop PC. Outlook View A general introduction of a window up and down. 6 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. The scroll key scrolls the contents of ports allow you to start frequently...
... mouse. 5 Click buttons & scroll Right and left buttons that provide the key same functions as you would with a desktop PC. Outlook View A general introduction of a window up and down. 6 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. The scroll key scrolls the contents of ports allow you to start frequently...
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... numeric keyboard can be used. Keyboard 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). When Scroll Lock is on , the screen toggles up or down one line at a time when the up...
... numeric keyboard can be used. Keyboard 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). When Scroll Lock is on , the screen toggles up or down one line at a time when the up...
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...down the jkey while Hold Fn key while using using the cursor keys on the cursor-control keys. Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. it launches the Start menu. Chapter 1 23 Type letters in combination. It can also ...: + Tab (Activates the next Taskbar button) + E (Opens the My Computer window) + F1 (opens Help and Support) + F (opens the Find: All Files dialog box) + M (minimizes all windows) j + Windows logo key + M (undoes the minimize all windows action) + R (opens the Run dialog box) Application This key has the same...
...down the jkey while Hold Fn key while using using the cursor keys on the cursor-control keys. Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. it launches the Start menu. Chapter 1 23 Type letters in combination. It can also ...: + Tab (Activates the next Taskbar button) + E (Opens the My Computer window) + F1 (opens Help and Support) + F (opens the Find: All Files dialog box) + M (minimizes all windows) j + Windows logo key + M (undoes the minimize all windows action) + R (opens the Run dialog box) Application This key has the same...
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... DIMM voltage Supports DIMM package Memory module combinations Specification AMD Athlon XP 1400+ (1.2G) / 1600+ (1.4G) / 1800+ (1.5G) 35W OPGA 1.2V/1.45V Specification Acer 1.0 Flash ROM 512KB TSOP ACPI 1.0b,APM 1.2, PC Card 95, SM BIOS 2.3, EPP/IEEE 1284, ECP/ IEEE 1284 1.7 & 1.9, PCI 2.2, PnP 1.0a..., DMI 2.0, USB, VESA VGA BIOS, DDC-2B, CD-ROM bootable, Windows keyboard Microsoft Simple Boot Flag Set by setup manual Built-in CPU 256KB Always enabled Always enabled Fixed in write-back Specification Specification VIA VT8362...
... DIMM voltage Supports DIMM package Memory module combinations Specification AMD Athlon XP 1400+ (1.2G) / 1600+ (1.4G) / 1800+ (1.5G) 35W OPGA 1.2V/1.45V Specification Acer 1.0 Flash ROM 512KB TSOP ACPI 1.0b,APM 1.2, PC Card 95, SM BIOS 2.3, EPP/IEEE 1284, ECP/ IEEE 1284 1.7 & 1.9, PCI 2.2, PnP 1.0a..., DMI 2.0, USB, VESA VGA BIOS, DDC-2B, CD-ROM bootable, Windows keyboard Microsoft Simple Boot Flag Set by setup manual Built-in CPU 256KB Always enabled Always enabled Fixed in write-back Specification Specification VIA VT8362...
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... CX20468-21 VIA TwisterK internal S3 Graphics VT8231 NS87570 VIA TwisterK VT8362/VT8231 Keyboard Item Keyboard controller Keyboard vendor & model name Total number of keypads Windows 95 keys Internal & external keyboard work simultaneously NS 87570 NS 84/85-key Yes Yes Specification Battery Item Vendor & model name Battery Type Pack capacity...
... CX20468-21 VIA TwisterK internal S3 Graphics VT8231 NS87570 VIA TwisterK VT8362/VT8231 Keyboard Item Keyboard controller Keyboard vendor & model name Total number of keypads Windows 95 keys Internal & external keyboard work simultaneously NS 87570 NS 84/85-key Yes Yes Specification Battery Item Vendor & model name Battery Type Pack capacity...
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...the last message asking you if you like to replace file: AUTOEXEC.BAT with comand.com, please click "No". Then the pop-out window will ask you if you like to replace file: command.com with the file AUTOEXEC.BAT. System Diagnostic Diskette IMPORTANT: 1The diagnostics program ... provided by Acer Headquarters. Please read the readme file as PQA (Product Quality Assurance), the diagnostic program we use the Flash. After you create the diagnostic diskette, you run the diagnostic program. If the battery pack does not contain enough power to employ in the Aspire 1300- To better...
...the last message asking you if you like to replace file: AUTOEXEC.BAT with comand.com, please click "No". Then the pop-out window will ask you if you like to replace file: command.com with the file AUTOEXEC.BAT. System Diagnostic Diskette IMPORTANT: 1The diagnostics program ... provided by Acer Headquarters. Please read the readme file as PQA (Product Quality Assurance), the diagnostic program we use the Flash. After you create the diagnostic diskette, you run the diagnostic program. If the battery pack does not contain enough power to employ in the Aspire 1300- To better...
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...from the diagnostics diskette and start the diagnostics program (see "System Diagnostic Diskette" on the System board. Follow the instructions in the message window. See if CD-ROM Test is passed as the program runs to FDD Test. 3. Reconnect the external diskette drive/CD-ROM module. ... start the diagnostics program (refer to "System Diagnostic Diskette" on page 40. 2. Replace the main board. Follow the instructions in the message window. If the error still remains: 1. External CD-ROM Drive Check Do the following to isolate the problem to a controller, driver, or diskette...
...from the diagnostics diskette and start the diagnostics program (see "System Diagnostic Diskette" on the System board. Follow the instructions in the message window. See if CD-ROM Test is passed as the program runs to FDD Test. 3. Reconnect the external diskette drive/CD-ROM module. ... start the diagnostics program (refer to "System Diagnostic Diskette" on page 40. 2. Replace the main board. Follow the instructions in the message window. If the error still remains: 1. External CD-ROM Drive Check Do the following to isolate the problem to a controller, driver, or diskette...
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... internal keyboard does not work , reconnect the cable connector and repeat the failing operation. If the keyboard cable connection is correctly seated in the message window. The following power sources: 1. Press F2 in the following one at a time to be tested.
... internal keyboard does not work , reconnect the cable connector and repeat the failing operation. If the keyboard cable connection is correctly seated in the message window. The following power sources: 1. Press F2 in the following one at a time to be tested.
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... the brightness function key doesn't work LCD is overheat (Heat sink or fan). Action in the HDD. Battery pack Power adapter CPU Main board In Windows XP operating system, hold and press the power switch for more than 4 seconds. LCD cable LCD inverter LCD Main board Enter BIOS Utility to running...
... the brightness function key doesn't work LCD is overheat (Heat sink or fan). Action in the HDD. Battery pack Power adapter CPU Main board In Windows XP operating system, hold and press the power switch for more than 4 seconds. LCD cable LCD inverter LCD Main board Enter BIOS Utility to running...
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System can 't be inserted or ejected Action in Windows XP Main board Power Management-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error The system will not enter hibernation mode The system doesn't enter standby mode after closing the ... Main board Check BIOS revision Reinsert DIMM DIMM Main board Speaker-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error In Windows, multimedia programs, no sound. Action in upper case Main board Chapter 4 63 Action in Sequence Power option in Windows XP Hard disk drive Main board Driver of the portable computer. Microphone cannot work Action in...
System can 't be inserted or ejected Action in Windows XP Main board Power Management-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error The system will not enter hibernation mode The system doesn't enter standby mode after closing the ... Main board Check BIOS revision Reinsert DIMM DIMM Main board Speaker-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error In Windows, multimedia programs, no sound. Action in upper case Main board Chapter 4 63 Action in Sequence Power option in Windows XP Hard disk drive Main board Driver of the portable computer. Microphone cannot work Action in...
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... board Battery fuel gauge in Sequence Reconnect the keyboard cable. Touchpad board Main board 64 Chapter 4 Battery pack Main board System hangs intermittently. Action in Windows doesn't go higher than 90%. Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM drives/FDD or other peripherals. Power Management-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence The...
... board Battery fuel gauge in Sequence Reconnect the keyboard cable. Touchpad board Main board 64 Chapter 4 Battery pack Main board System hangs intermittently. Action in Windows doesn't go higher than 90%. Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM drives/FDD or other peripherals. Power Management-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence The...
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Main Features T AMD Athlon XP1400+, XP1600+, or higher processor T VIA ProSavage KN133 (Twister K)+VT8362 & VT8231 chipset T 2 memory slots supporting 133MHz SDRAM (PC-133), upgradeable to 1GB T 10GB, 20GB or 30GB Enhanced-IDE hard disk T Microsoft Windows XP operating system 83 Appendix A
Main Features T AMD Athlon XP1400+, XP1600+, or higher processor T VIA ProSavage KN133 (Twister K)+VT8362 & VT8231 chipset T 2 memory slots supporting 133MHz SDRAM (PC-133), upgradeable to 1GB T 10GB, 20GB or 30GB Enhanced-IDE hard disk T Microsoft Windows XP operating system 83 Appendix A
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Regarding configuration, combination and test procedures, please refer to the following lists for components, adapter cards, and peripherals which have passed these tests. Appendix B 85 All of its system functions are tested under Windows XP Home environment. Refer to the Aspire 1300 Compatibility Test Report released by Acer's internal testing department. Appendix B Test Compatible Components This computer's compatibility is tested and verified by the Acer Mobile System Testing Department.
Regarding configuration, combination and test procedures, please refer to the following lists for components, adapter cards, and peripherals which have passed these tests. Appendix B 85 All of its system functions are tested under Windows XP Home environment. Refer to the Aspire 1300 Compatibility Test Report released by Acer's internal testing department. Appendix B Test Compatible Components This computer's compatibility is tested and verified by the Acer Mobile System Testing Department.
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...ZIP (LPT Port) Microsoft Internet Keyboard Pro Gateway Keyboard SK-9910U Gateway Keyboard SK-9926 Microsoft Optical USB Mouse Lotitech Wheel Mouse Acer USB Mouse M012B0 Microtek EyeStar U2S PC Camera USC-1 Argosy HDD IOMega ZIP CD650 HD DeskJet 840C MIC USB FDD YD-8U10 3Com... (Mouse) I/O-USB (Camera) I/O-USB (HDD) I/O-USB (CD-ROM) I/O-USB (Printer) I/O-USB (FDD) I/O-USB (LAN) I/O-USB (Zip) I/O-USB (Scanner) I/O-USB (Speaker) I /O - Microsoft Windows XP (Home) Environment Test Display Item PC Card Modem Card LAN Card SCSI LAN+Modem Card ATA Card Wireless LAN Card BlueTooth Card Modem Adapters...
...ZIP (LPT Port) Microsoft Internet Keyboard Pro Gateway Keyboard SK-9910U Gateway Keyboard SK-9926 Microsoft Optical USB Mouse Lotitech Wheel Mouse Acer USB Mouse M012B0 Microtek EyeStar U2S PC Camera USC-1 Argosy HDD IOMega ZIP CD650 HD DeskJet 840C MIC USB FDD YD-8U10 3Com... (Mouse) I/O-USB (Camera) I/O-USB (HDD) I/O-USB (CD-ROM) I/O-USB (Printer) I/O-USB (FDD) I/O-USB (LAN) I/O-USB (Zip) I/O-USB (Scanner) I/O-USB (Speaker) I /O - Microsoft Windows XP (Home) Environment Test Display Item PC Card Modem Card LAN Card SCSI LAN+Modem Card ATA Card Wireless LAN Card BlueTooth Card Modem Adapters...
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... Test Compatible Components 85 Touchpad Check 58 Troubleshooting 55 U Undetermined Problems 67 92 USB 32 Utility BIOS 37 V Video 31 Resolutions 31 Video controller 32 W Windows XP Home Environment Test 86 Index
... Test Compatible Components 85 Touchpad Check 58 Troubleshooting 55 U Undetermined Problems 67 92 USB 32 Utility BIOS 37 V Video 31 Resolutions 31 Video controller 32 W Windows XP Home Environment Test 86 Index
Aspire 1300 User Guide
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...the computer when pressed. Basic care and tips for more information on our products, services, and support, please visit our web site www.global.acer.com. This User's Guide provides clear and concise information on using your computer Turning your computer on and off , you set up your computer.... For more information. To use your Aspire computer.: The Just for future reference. See Windows Help for using your computer productively. poster shows you how to help you can do any of guides is set to...
...the computer when pressed. Basic care and tips for more information on our products, services, and support, please visit our web site www.global.acer.com. This User's Guide provides clear and concise information on using your computer Turning your computer on and off , you set up your computer.... For more information. To use your Aspire computer.: The Just for future reference. See Windows Help for using your computer productively. poster shows you how to help you can do any of guides is set to...
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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 computer English # Item Description 1 Display Large ...
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 computer English # Item Description 1 Display Large ...