Aspire Digital 8930Q User Manual

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Chapter 4
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PCMCIA-Related Symptoms
Memory-Related Symptoms
Speaker-Related Symptoms
Power Management-Related Symptoms
The system doesn’t power-off.
Power source (battery pack and power 
adapter). See “Power System Check” on page 
71. 
Hold and press the power switch for more than 
4 seconds.  
System board
Battery can’t be charged
Symptom / Error
Action in Sequence
System cannot detect the PC Card (PCMCIA)  PCMCIA slot assembly
System board
PCMCIA slot pin is damaged.
PCMCIA slot assembly
Symptom / Error
Action in Sequence
Memory count (size) appears different from 
actual size.
Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute “Load 
Default Settings, then reboot system.
DIMM
System board
Symptom / Error
Action in Sequence
In Windows, multimedia programs, no sound 
comes from the computer. 
Audio driver
Speaker
System board
Internal speakers make noise or emit no 
sound.
Speaker
System board
Symptom / Error
Action in Sequence
The system will not enter hibernation
See “Save to Disk (S4)” on page 37
Keyboard (if control is from the keyboard)
Hard disk drive
System board
The system doesn't enter hibernation mode 
and four short beeps every minute.
Press Fn+
o
 and see if the computer enters 
hibernation mode.
Touchpad
Keyboard
Hard disk connection board
Hard disk drive
System board
Symptom / Error
Action in Sequence