User ManualTable of ContentsCh.1 System Specifications11Overview11Features12Outlook13Main Board Layout19Hardware Specifications and Configurations20Power Management Function (ACPI support function)28Ch.2 System Utilities29BIOS Setup Utility29Navigating the BIOS Utility30Info.31Main32System Devices34Security35Boot38Exit39Ch.3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement40General Information41Disassembly Procedure Flowchart42Disassembling45Remove the battery45Remove the HDD module45Remove the combo drive45Remove the thermal module46Remove CPU46Remove the memory46Remove VGA card46Detach the wireless card47Remove moden card47Remove the inverter cover47Detach the upper system cover48Remove the LCD module48Remove the LCD panel49Remove the inverter board49Remove the mylars51Remove the wireless module51Remove the side bracket51Remove the LED cable attached on the LCD outer shield.52Remove the subwoofer52Release the MDC cable.53Disconnect the cable to the modem header.53Remove the keyboard53Remove the LED board53Detach the front panel54Remove the Audio DJ board54Remove the touch pad55Remove the touch pad board56Remove the lid switch cable56Remove the floppy drive56Remove the speaker set57Remove the mainboard57Remove the system fan58FDD Module59HDD Module59Combo Module60Re-assembly64Place the system fan64Re-assembling the mainboard64Place the speaker set back to position65Place the floppy module back to position66Place the touch pad back to position66Reconnect the Audio DJ board67Place the system cover back to position67Reconnect the LED cable68Place the keyboard back to position68Place the MDC cable back to position69Reconnect the sub-woofer69Place the LED cable back to position69Place the side mount back to position.70Place the wireless antenna back to position70Reattach the LCD cable71Place the inverter board back to position71Re-assembling the LCD module72Place the system cover and hinge back to position73Place the inverter cover back to position73Reconnect the cable to the MDC card and wireless card73Place the VGA card back to position.74Insert the memory74Place the CPU back75Place the thermal module back to position75Place the floppy back to position75Reconnect the HDD power and coaxial cable.75Place the battery or dummy battery back to position.76Place the bottom shield back to position.76FDD Module77HDD Module77Combo Module78Ch.4 Troubleshooting80System Check Procedures81External Diskette Drive Check81External CD-ROM Drive Check81Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check81Memory check82Power System Check82Touchpad check83Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message84Index of Error Messages85Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error Message87Intermittent Problems91Undetermined Problems92Ch.5 Jumper and Connector Locations94Aspire 1700 Jumpers and Connectors94Top view94Connector Description95Bottom View96Connector Description97Ch.6 FRU List98Exploded Diagram98The System98LCD 17” ASSY99FDD ASSY99HDD ASSY100ODD ASSY100FRU List102App.A Model Definition and Configuration108Aspire 1700 Series108Main Features109Microsoft Windows XP Environment Test112App.B Test Compatible Components111App.C Online Support Information117Size: 4.23 MBPages: 120Language: EnglishOpen manual