Acer Extensa 2000/2500 SeriesService Guide
Chapter 1 1FeaturesThis computer was designed with the user in mind. Here are just a few of its many features:PerformanceT Intel® Pentium® 4 (for Exte
91 Chapter 4Undetermined ProblemsThe diagnostic problems does not identify which adapter or device failed, which installed devices are incorrect, whet
Chapter 4 92How to Build NAPP Master Hard Disc DriveCD to Disk Recovery1. Prepare NAPP CD, Recovery CD and System CD.2. Put NAPP CD into the optical d
93 Chapter 46. Put the Recovery CD to the optical drive. This step is to create image files to the system, you do not have to put the Recovery CD to t
Chapter 4 947. Then insert the System CD to the optical drive.8. You will see the screen displaying “PASS” when the system has buit NAPP Master hard d
95 Chapter 4Disk to Disk Recovery1. Prepare NAPP CD, Recovery CD and System CD.2. Put NAPP CD into the optical drive. Then boot up the system.3. The s
Chapter 4 965. Select Disk to Disk Recovery. Then choose Single Language or Multi-Languages Recovery.NOTE: For Multi-Languages Recovery, not more than
97 Chapter 4After you place the Recovery CD to the optical drive, you will see the display below.7. Then insert the System CD to the optical drive.
Chapter 4 988. You will see the screen displaying “PASS” when the system has buit NAPP Master hard disc drive.
99 Chapter 4
Chapter 5 100Top View1234567 8 910111213141516171819202122232425Jumper and Connector LocationsChapter 5
2 Chapter 1T One RJ-45 network jackT One DC-in jackT One parallel port (ECP/EPP)T One external monitor portT One microphone-in jack (3.5mm mini jack)T
101 Chapter 51 U12 CPU Socket 14 LIN1 Line-in Port2 FAN1 Fan Connector 15 LOUT1 Line-out Port3 SW1 SW1 16 RJ1 RJ45+RJ114 TPAD1 Touchpad Cable Connecto
Chapter 5 102Bottom View1 U7 FIR Port2 RING1 Modem Cable Connector3 MDC1 Modem Card Connector4 DM1 DIMM Socket 15 DM2 DIMM Socket 2SW1 Settings1 2 3 4
103 Chapter 5
Chapter 6 104This chapter gives you the FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) listing in global configurations of Extensa 2000/2500. Refer to this chapter when
105 Chapter 6 Extensa 2000/2500 Exploded Diagram
Chapter 6 106Extensa 2000 FRU ListPicture No. Partname And Description Part NumberAdapterADAPTER 135W 19V 3PIN LITEON PA-1131-08ACAP.13503.001ADAPTER
107 Chapter 6LAUNCH BOARD 55.T30V1.002MODEM BOARD AMBIT T60M283.10(01)54.09011.544MODEM/BLUETOOTH BOARD AMBIT T60M665.0054.09061.001CablesCOVER SWITCH
Chapter 6 10810 OPTICAL DRIVE SUPPORT BRACKET33.T30V1.00115 HDD BRACKET 33.A20V1.00116 HDD HOLDER 33.T30V1.00317 LOWER CASE W/DIMM COVER& SPEAKER
109 Chapter 62ND FAN BRACKET 33.A29V1.002MIDDLE COVER W/LAUNCH BOARDTBDCommunication ModuleWIRELESS ANTENNA RIGHT (BLACK)50.A20V1.001WIRELESS ANTENNA
Chapter 6 110FDD MODULE 1.44M PANASONIC JU-226A033KF.T3007.001FDD MODULE 1.44M MITSUMI D353G 4515KF.T3006.001FDD BRACKET 33.T30V1.005FDD CABLE 50.T30V
Chapter 1 3System Block DiagramCARDBUSHUB I/FHOST BUSDDR*2TWO SLOTICH4-MLPC BUSPCI BUS GMCHMontara-GTCLK GEN.CY 28346LANRTL 8101L133MHz66MHzCARDBUSP
111 Chapter 6HDD 80GB TOSHIBA MK8025GAS KA023AKH.08004.001Heatsink4 CPU FANSINK 34.T45V1.0034 CPU THERMAL PLATE 34.A20V1.001VGA THERMAL PLATE 34.T45V1
Chapter 6 112KEYBOARD DARFON NSK-ACY0R RUSSIANKB.A2007.015KEYBOARD DARFON NSK-ACY02 TAIWANKB.A2007.016KEYBOARD DARFON NSK-ACY0S SPANISHKB.A2007.017KEY
113 Chapter 6LCD COAXIAL CABLE 14” 50.A20V1.003LCD COAXIAL CABLE 15" 50.49V06.002NS LCD PANEL W/HINGE & LOGO TBDNS LCD BEZEL W/ICON PLATE TBD
Chapter 6 114NAME PLATE 40.E01V1.001MemoryNS SODIMM 128M INFINEON HYS64D16000GDL-6-BKN.12802.006SODIMM 256M INFINEON HYS64D32020GDL-6-BKN.25602.009SOD
115 Chapter 6NS TOUCHPAD SYNAPTICS TM41P-35756.17001.001ScrewsNS SCREW 86.T30V1.001NS SCREW 86.9A352.3R0NS SCREW 86.9A353.6R0NS SCREW 86.9A524.4R0NS S
Chapter 6 116BATTERY PACK LI-ON 8CELL PANASONICBT.T3007.003BATTERY LI-ON 8CELL SANYO BT.T3003.001BATTERY PACK LI-ON 12CELL SANYOTBDCASE/COVER/BRACKET
117 Chapter 6LAUNCH CABLE 50.T30V1.011MODEM CABLE 2PIN 2CONNECTOR 55MM50.41T11.002POWER CORD US (3 pin) 27.01618.051Case/Cover/Bracket Assembly6 HINGE
Chapter 6 118DIMM COVER W/SCREW TBD19 UPPER CASE W/COVER SWITCH CABLETBDTOUCHPAD COVER 42.T30V1.0062ND FAN BRACKET 33.A29V1.002MIDDLE COVER W/LAUNCH B
119 Chapter 6CPU P4 3.2GMHZ 800FSB INTELKC.DP001.32CCPU 3.2GMHZ 800FSB INTEL KC.DPP01.32CCPU 3.4GMHZ 800FSB INTEL KC.DPP01.34CFAN 2ND 23.T45V1.001FDD/
Chapter 6 120HDD 30G TOSHIBA MK3021GASKH.33004.001HDD 40GB HITACHI IC25N040ATMR04KH.04007.009HDD 40G TOSHIBA MK4025GASKH.04004.002HDD 40GB FUJITSU MHT
4 Chapter 1Board LayoutTop View1 CPU Socket 14 Line-in Port2 Fan Connector 15 Line-out Port3 SW1 (Please see Chapter 5 for detailed settings) 16 RJ45+
121 Chapter 6KEYBOARD DARFON NSK-ACY06 PORTUGUEKB.A2007.004KEYBOARD DARFON NSK-ACY0A ARABICKB.A2007.005KEYBOARD DARFON NSK-ACY1A BELGIANKB.A2007.006KE
Chapter 6 122INVERTER BOARD 15" SUMIDA 19.T30V1.201INVERTER BOARD 14"/15" 19.21030.I71LCD BRACKET RIGHT FOR 14.1"33.T30V1.006LCD B
123 Chapter 6MAINBOARD W/O CPU W/MODEM CABLE & LAUNCH BOARD CABLE (USE FOR FDD)TBDMAINBOARD W/O CPU W/MODEM CABLE & LAUNCH BOARD CABLELB.T4501
Chapter 6 124COMBO MODULE 24X QSI SBW-242B6M.A20V1.003DVD-ROM MODULE 8X MKE SR-81776M.T46V1.001DVD-RW MODULE 2X UJ-820B-A DVR-K12D6M.A20V1.004DVD-RW M
125 Chapter 6
Appendix A 126Model Name Definition Extensa 2000Model NumberLCD CPU Memory HDD ODD Battery Wireless LAN2001LC 15.0" XGAICP 2.6GHz DDR333 1x256MB4
127 Appendix A
Appendix B 128This computer’s compatibility is a test plan released by Acer Internal Testing Department. Once the final report is available, this chap
129 Appendix BMicrosoft® Windows® XP Environment TestItem SpecificationsProcessor Intel Celeron 2.6GHz/400FSB/128KIntel Pentium 4 2.8GMHZ 533FSBMem
Appendix B 130DVD-dual DVD-Dual SDW-042DVD-Dual SDW-431SDVD-Dual GWA-4040NDVD-Dual DVR K13RADVD-RW DVD-RW SD-R6112DVD-Super Multi UJ820 DVD super mult
Chapter 1 5Bottom View1 FIR Port2 Modem Cable Connector3 Modem Card Connector4 DIMM Socket 25 DIMM Socket 1
131 Appendix BI/O - USB Keyboard/Mouse Chicony USB Keyboard KU-8933 Microsoft Natural Keyboard ProAcer Aspire USB mouseLogicool US MouseLogitech Cordl
Appendix B 132PCMCIAPCMCIA - ATA IBM Microdrive 340MBIBM Microdrive 1GIomega Click! 40MBSony Memory Stick 64MBSandisk Flash Card 20MBApacer SD Flash C
133 Appendix B
Appendix C 134This section describes online technical support services available to help you repair your Acer Systems.If you are a distributor, dealer
135 Appendix C
Index 136AAC Adapter 28AFLASH Utility 49Audio 18BBattery 27battery packcharging indicator 11BIOS 18package 18ROM size 18ROM type 18vendor 18Version 18
137 IndexJumper and Connector LocationsSW2 Settings 106KKeyboard 18, 27Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check 79LL2 cache 18LCD 28MMechanical Specif
Index 138
6 Chapter 1PanelPorts allow you to connect peripheral devices to your computer as you would with a desktop PC.Front Panel# Item Description1 Display s
Chapter 1 7Left Panel# Icon Item/ Port Description1 PCMCIA (PC card) Port Connects to one Type III 16-bit PC card or 32-bit CardBus PC Card.2 Eject bu
8 Chapter 1Right Panel# Icon Item/ Port Description1 Speaker Delivers stereo audio output.2 Ventilation slots Enable the computer to stay cool, even a
Chapter 1 9Rear Panel l# Icon Port Description1 Power Jack Connects to an AC adapter 2 Parallel port Connects to a parallel device (e.g., parallel pri
10 Chapter 1Bottom Panel# Item Description1 Battery bay Houses the computer’s battery pack.2 Battery release latch Unlatches the battery to remove the
IIRevision HistoryPlease refer to the table below for the updates made on Extensa 2000/2500 service guide.Date Chapter Updates
Chapter 1 11IndicatorsThe computer has seven easy-to-read status icons on the right of the display screen..The Power and Standby status icons are visi
12 Chapter 1Understanding the iconsWhen the cover of your computer is closed, 2 easy-to-read icons are shown, indicating which state or feature is ena
Chapter 1 13KeyboardThe keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded keypad, separate cursor keys, two Windows keys and twelve function keys.Special k
14 Chapter 1NOTE: If an external keyboard or keypad is connected to the computer, the Num Lock feature automatically shifts from the internal keyboard
Chapter 1 15Hot KeysThe computer employs hot keys or key combinations to access most of the computer’s controls like screen contrast and brightness, v
16 Chapter 1The Euro symbolIf your keyboard layout is set to United States-International or United Kingdom or if you have a keyboard with a European l
Chapter 1 17 Launch KeysLocated at the top of the keyboard are six buttons. These buttons are called lauch keys. They are designated as mail button, W
18 Chapter 1Hardware Specifications and ConfigurationsSystem Board Major ChipsItem ControllerSystem core logic Intel ICH4-MSuper I/O controller NS PC
Chapter 1 19Cache size 128KB for TM240/512KB for TM2501st level cache control Always Enabled2nd level cache control Always EnabledCache scheme control
20 Chapter 1Above table lists some system memory configurations. You may combine DIMMs with various capacities to form other combinations..512MB 1024M
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Chapter 1 21Bytes per sector 512 512 512Logical heads 16 16 16Logical sectors 63 63 63Drive FormatLogical cylinders 16383 16383 16383Physical read/wri
22 Chapter 1Applicable disc format QSI:CD-DA, CD-ROM Mode-1, CD-ROM/XA Mode-2, Form-1 and Mode-2 Form-2, CD-i Ready, Video-CD (MPEG-1), Karaoke CD, Ph
Chapter 1 23Applicable disc format DVD: DVD-5, DVD-9, DVD-10, DVD-R (3.95G), DVD-RAM (2.6G), DVD-RAM (4.7G)CD: CD-Audio, CD-ROM (mode 1 and mode 2), C
24 Chapter 1Disc type for read/write applicationApplicable Formats CD-DA, CD-TEXT, CD ROM Mode-1, CD-ROM/XA Mode-2 Form-1 and Form-2, CD-I Ready, Vide
Chapter 1 25 Pick-up NA: CD: 0.51 DVD: 0.65Focusing: AstigmatismTracking: CD: DPP
26 Chapter 1 Video MemoryItem SpecificationFixed or upgradeable Fixed, share the system memoryVideo memory size 8MBVideo Resolutions ModeResolution R
Chapter 1 27 Supports 32 bit CardBus Yes (IRQ17)KeyboardItem SpecificationKeyboard controller Mitsubishi LPC keyboard controller M38857Keyboard ven
28 Chapter 1NOTE: DC-AC inverter is used to generate very high AC voltage, then support to LCD CCFT backlight user, and is also responsible for the co
Chapter 1 29 Frequency variation range (Hz) 47-63Input voltage range (Vrms) 90-270Inrush current The maximum inrush current will be less than 50A and
30 Chapter 1Hibernation ModeEnter Hibernation Mode (suspend to HDD) when1.Hibernation hot-key is pressed and system is ready to enter Hibernation mode
IVConventionsThe following conventions are used in this manual:Screen messages Denotes actual messages that appear on screen.NOTE Gives bits and piece
Chapter 1 31
Chapter 2 32BIOS Setup UtilityThe BIOS Setup Utility is a hardware configuration program built into your computer’s BIOS (Basic Input/Output System).Y
33 Chapter 2Navigating the BIOS UtilityThere are six menu options: Info., Main, System Devices, Security, Boot, and Exit.Follow these instructions:T T
Chapter 2 34InformationNOTE: The system information is subject to different models.Parameter DescriptionFloppy Disk Drive Shows floppy drive type info
35 Chapter 2MainThe Main screen displays a summary of your computer hardware information, and also includes basic setup parameters. It allows the user
Chapter 2 36The table below describes the parameters in this screen. Settings in boldface are the default and suggested parameter settings.NOTE: The s
37 Chapter 2AdvancedThe Advanced menu screen contains parameters involving your hardware devices. It also provides advanced settings of the system.The
Chapter 2 38Legacy USB Support Enables, disables USB interface devices support under DOS mode.Option: Disabled or EnabledParameter Description Options
39 Chapter 2SecurityThe Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from unauthorized use.
Chapter 2 40The table below describes the parameters in this screen. Settings in boldface are the default and suggested parameter settings.NOTE: When
VPrefaceBefore using this information and the product it supports, please read the following general information.1. This Service Guide provides you wi
41 Chapter 2Removing a PasswordFollow these steps:1. Use the w and y keys to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the e key. The
Chapter 2 42If the current password entered does not match the actual current password, the screen will show you the Setup Warning.If the new password
43 Chapter 2BootThis menu allows the user to decide the order of boot devices to load the operating system. Bootable devices includes the distette dri
Chapter 2 44ExitThe Exit screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from unauthorized use.The table below describes the
45 Chapter 2BIOS Flash UtilityThe BIOS flash memory update is required for the following conditions:T New versions of system programsT New features or
Chapter 3 46This chapter contains step-by-step procedures on how to disassemble the notebook computer for maintenance and troubleshooting.To disassemb
47 Chapter 3General InformationBefore You BeginBefore proceeding with the disassembly procedure, make sure that you do the following:1. Turn off the p
Chapter 3 48Disassembly Procedure FlowchartThe flowchart on the succeeding page gives you a graphic representation on the entire disassembly sequence
49 Chapter 3Screw ListItem DescriptionA SCW HEX NYL I#R-40/O#4-40 L5.5(34.00015.081)B SCRW MACH PAN NYLOK M2.0*10 NI (86.1A522.100)C SCRW CPU SCREW FO
Chapter 3 50Removing the Battery1. To remove the battery, push the battery release latch.2. Then slide the battery out from the machine.
VIChapter 1 System Introduction 1Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
51 Chapter 3Removing the Memory Module1. See “Removing the Battery” on page 50.2. To remove the memory module from the machine, first remove the two s
Chapter 3 52Removing the Wireless LAN Board and the Modem Board1. See “Removing the Battery” on page 50.2. To remove the wireless LAN board, first rem
53 Chapter 3Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module1. See “Removing the Battery” on page 50.2. To remove the hard disk drive, pull the hard disk dirve car
Chapter 3 54Removing the LCD ModuleRemoving the Middle Cover1. See “Removing the Battery” on page 50.2. To remove the middle cover, first use a plasti
55 Chapter 33. Remove the two screws and then detach the launch board from the middle cover.Removing the LCD Module1. See “Removing the Battery” on pa
Chapter 3 56
57 Chapter 3Disassembling the LCD ModuleRemoving the LCD Bezel1. See “Removing the Battery” on page 50.2. See “Removing the Middle Cover” on page 54.3
Chapter 3 58NOTE: Please arrange the LCD inverter cable well to the LCD panel as the picture below shows when you reassemble the LCD module.Removing t
59 Chapter 32. See “Removing the Middle Cover” on page 54.3. See “Removing the Launch Board” on page 54.4. See “Removing the LCD Module” on page 55.5.
Chapter 3 602. See “Removing the Middle Cover” on page 54.3. See “Removing the Launch Board” on page 54.4. See “Removing the LCD Module” on page 55.5.
VIIRemoving the RTC Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61Removing the Fan . . . . . . . . . . .
61 Chapter 3Disassembling the Main UnitRemoving the Keyboard1. See “Removing the Battery” on page 50.2. See “Removing the Middle Cover” on page 54.3.
Chapter 3 62 Removing the Thermal Module1. See “Removing the Battery” on page 50.2. See “Removing the Middle Cover” on page 54.3. See “Removing the Ke
63 Chapter 3Installing the Processor1. See “Removing the Battery” on page 50.2. See “Removing the Middle Cover” on page 54.3. See “Removing the Keyboa
Chapter 3 644. Then take the upper case assembly off the main unit.Removing the Touchpad Board1. See “Removing the Battery” on page 50.2. See “Removin
65 Chapter 33. See “Removing the LCD Module” on page 55.4. See “Removing the Keyboard” on page 61.5. See “Removing the Upper Case Assemly” on page 63.
Chapter 3 663. Remove another two screws holding the FDD bracket on the other side. Then take the FDD off the FDD bracket.Removing the VGA Thermal Pla
67 Chapter 3Removing the Second Fan Bracket1. See “Removing the Battery” on page 50.2. See “Removing the Middle Cover” on page 54.3. See “Removing the
Chapter 3 685. Push the ODD module outwards then take the ODD out of the support bracket. Remove the screw that fastens the ODD support bracket then r
69 Chapter 3.14. Remove the two screws holding the main board as the picture shows. Remove another two screws that fasten the main board. Then detach
Chapter 3 702. See “Removing the Middle Cover” on page 54.3. See “Removing the Keyboard” on page 61.4. See “Removing the Fan” on page 61.5. See “Remov
VIIIAppendix B Test Compatible Components 128Microsoft Windows XP Environment Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
71 Chapter 3Removing the Speaker Set1. See “Removing the Battery” on page 50.2. See “Removing the Middle Cover” on page 54.3. See “Removing the Keyboa
Chapter 3 72System Upgrade ProcedureBase Unit to Wireless Unit1. Turn out the two screws fastening the modem cover then open the cover.2. Connect the
73 Chapter 3
Chapter 4 74Use the following procedure as a guide for computer problems.NOTE: The diagnostic tests are intended to test only Acer products. Non-Acer
75 Chapter 4System Check ProceduresExternal Diskette Drive CheckDo the following to isolate the problem to a controller, driver, or diskette. A write-
Chapter 4 76Memory checkMemory errors might stop system operations, show error messages on the screen, or hang the system.1. Boot from the diagnostics
77 Chapter 4Check the Power AdapterUnplug the power adapter cable from the computer and measure the output voltage at the plug of the power adapter ca
Chapter 4 78Check the Battery Pack To check the battery pack, do the following:From Software:1. Check out the Power Management in control Panel2. In P
79 Chapter 4Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message The POST error message index lists the error message and their possible causes. The most likely ca
Chapter 4 80Index of Error MessagesError Code ListError Codes Error Messages006 Equipment Configuration ErrorCauses:1. CPU BIOS Update Code Mismatch2.
81 Chapter 4Real time clock error RTC batteryRun BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system.System boardPrevious boot incomplet
Chapter 4 82Error Message ListNo beep Error Messages FRU/Action in SequenceNo beep, power-on indicator turns off and LCD is blank.Power source (batter
83 Chapter 4POST CodeCode Beeps POST Routine Description02h Verify Real Mode03h Disable Non-Maskable Interrupt (NMI)04h Get CPU type06h Initialize sys
Chapter 4 8448h Check video configuration against CMOS49h Initialize PCI bus and devices4Ah Initialize all video adapters in system4Bh QuietBoot start
85 Chapter 48Fh Determine number of ATA drives (optional)90h Initialize hard-disk controllers91h Initialize local-bus hard-disk controllers92h Jump to
Chapter 4 86Code Beeps For Boot Block in Flash ROME0h Initialize the chipsetE1h Initialize the bridgeE2h Initialize the CPUE3h Initialize the system t
87 Chapter 4Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error MessageLCD-Related SymptomsSymptom / Error Action in SequenceLCD backlight doesn't workLCD is too darkL
Chapter 4 88PCMCIA-Related SymptomsSymptom / Error Action in SequenceSystem cannot detect the PC Card (PCMCIA) PCMCIA slot assemblySystem boardPCMCIA
89 Chapter 4NOTE: If you cannot find a symptom or an error in this list and the problem remains, see “Undetermined Problems” on page 91.System hangs i
Chapter 4 90Intermittent ProblemsIntermittent system hang problems can be caused by a variety of reasons that have nothing to do with a hardware defec
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