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4. Right-click on the microphone and select Enable. 5. Select the microphone then click Properties. Select the Levels tab. 6. Increase the volume to the maximum setting and click OK. 7. Test the microphone hardware: a. Select the microphone and click Configure. b. Select Set up microphone. c. Select the microphone type from the list and click Next. d. Follow the onscreen prompts to complete the test. 8. If the Issue is still not resolved, see “Online Support Information” on page 349. HDD Not Operating Correctly If the HDD does not operate correctly, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. 1. Disconnect all external devices. 2. Run a complete virus scan using up-to-date software to ensure the computer is virus free. 3. Run the Windows 7 Startup Repair Utility: a. insert the Windows 7 Operating System DVD in the ODD and restart the computer. b. When prompted, press any key to start to the operating system DVD. c. The Install Windows screen displays. Click Next. d. Select Repair your computer. e. The System Recovery Options screen displays. Click Next. f. Select the appropriate operating system, and click Next. NOTE: Click Load Drivers if controller drives are required. g. Select Startup Repair. h. Startup Repair attempts to locate and resolve issues with the computer. i. When complete, click Finish. If an issue is discovered, follow the onscreen information to resolve the problem. 4. Run the Windows Memory Diagnostic Tool. For more information see Windows Help and Support. 5. Restart the computer and press F2 to enter the BIOS Utility. Check the BIOS settings are correct and that CD/DVD drive is set as the first boot device on the Boot menu. 6. Ensure all cables and jumpers on the HDD and ODD are set correctly. 7. Remove any recently added hardware and associated software. 8. Run the Windows Disk Defragmenter. For more information see Windows Help and Support. 9. Run Windows Check Disk by entering chkdsk /r from a command prompt. For more information see Windows Help and Support. 10. Restore system and file settings from a known good date using System Restore. If the issue is not fixed, repeat the preceding steps and select an earlier time and date. 11. Replace the HDD. See “Disassembly Process” on page 47. 180 Chapter 4
USB Failure (Right up/down side) If the rightside USB port fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace non-defective FRUs: Other Failures Start Check USB/B to M/B cable OK Check USB/B Swap M/B Re-assemble the USB/B cable to M/B If the VGA board, LAN Port, external MIC or Speakers, PCI Express Card, 5-in-1 Card Reader or Volume Wheel fail, perform the following general steps to correct the problem. Do not replace non-defective FRUs: 1. Check whether the drive is OK. 2. Verify that the Test Fixture is OK. 3. Swap the mainboard and retest. Chapter 4 181 OK NG OK NG Swap USB/B and USB cable
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Aspire 8943G Series Service Guide S
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Copyright Copyright © 2010 by Acer
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Preface Before using this informati
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Table of Contents VIII Removing the
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Table of Contents X
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TV Tuner Graphics • Digital TV-tu
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Privacy control • Acer Bio-Protec
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System Block Diagram Note: HM55 doe
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# Icon Item Description 6 Touchpad/
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Right View # Icon Item Description
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TouchPad Basics The following items
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Windows Keys The keyboard has two k
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Special Keys On models that support
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Core Logic Specifications Item Spec
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VRAM Item Specification Chipset AMD
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BIOS Item Specification BIOS vendor
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Bluetooth Bluetooth Controller Item
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I/O Ports Item Specification I/O su
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AC Adapter Item Specification Input
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Information The Information screen
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Security The Security screen contai
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Changing a Password 1. Use the ↑
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Exit The Exit screen allows you to
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4. In flash BIOS, the message Pleas
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Removing BIOS Passwords: If you key
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3. Enter the required key number of
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Pre-disassembly Instructions Before
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External Module Disassembly Process
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Removing the Battery Pack 1. Turn t
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Removing the Base Door 1. See “Re
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4. Pull the tab horizontally to sli
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Removing the WLAN Module 1. See “
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3. Remove the one (1) screw. Ensure
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4. Remove two (2) screws from the H
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4. Remove the two (2) screws from t
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4. Carefully flip the keyboard over
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Step Screw Quantity Part No. Therma
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7. Disconnect the Bluetooth cable (
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12. Remove the LCD module from the
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Removing the Bluetooth Module 1. Se
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Removing the Mainboard to Touchpad
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4. Unlock the connector securing th
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4. Unlock the connector and disconn
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3. Peel the cable off the adhesive.
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3. Peel the cable off the adhesive.
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Removing the Mainboard 1. See “Re
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Removing the RTC Battery 1. See “
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Removing the CPU 1. See “Removing
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Removing the Subwoofer and Back Spe
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6. Remove two (2) screws from the s
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Removing the DC-In Cable Assembly 1
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4. Lift the speaker from the lower
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LCD Module Disassembly Process IMPO
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3. Insert a plastic pry to separate
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3. Pry the bezel away starting at t
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Removing the LCD Panel 1. See “Re
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8. Remove the adhesive tape securin
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3. Remove the two (2) securing scre
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4. Lift the power board clear of th
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3. Replace the two (2) screws to se
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4. Secure the arcade board cable to
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6. Replace six (6) screws on the LC
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Replacing the Camera Board 1. Place
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3. Replace six (6) screws on the gl
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Main Unit Reassembly Process Replac
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5. Replace the two (2) screws to se
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Replacing the TV Tuner Cable Assemb
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3. Run the cable in the cable chann
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Page 142 and 143: Replacing the CPU IMPORTANT: The CP
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Page 182 and 183: Power On Issue If the system doesn
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