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Aspire L5100

Veriton L410

Service Guide

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Page 1: ...Aspire L5100 Veriton L410 Service Guide Service guide files and updates are available on the AIPG CSD web for more information please refer to http csd acer com tw PRINTED IN TAIWAN ...

Page 2: ...II Revision History Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Aspire L5100 Veriton L410 service guide Date Chapter Updates ...

Page 3: ...espect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose Any Acer Incorporated software described in this manual is sold or licensed as is Should the programs prove defective following their purchase the buyer and not Acer Incorporated its distributor or its dealer assumes the entire cost of all necessary servicing repair and ...

Page 4: ...s bits and pieces of additional information related to the current topic WARNING Alerts you to any damage that might result from doing or not doing specific actions CAUTION Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems IMPORTANT Remind you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of procedures ...

Page 5: ... NOT be covered in this generic service guide In such cases please contact your regional offices or the responsible personnel channel to provide you with further technical details 2 Please note WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS that you should check the most up to date information available on your regional web or channel If for whatever reason a part number change is made it will not be noted in the printe...

Page 6: ...s 26 Advanced BIOS Features 29 Integrated Peripherals 33 Power Management 40 PnP PCI Configuration 43 PC Health Status 45 Frequency Voltage Control 46 Load Default Settings 48 Set Supervisor User Password 49 Save Exit Setup 51 Exit Without Saving 52 Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 53 General Information 54 Disassembly Procedure 55 Aspire L5100 Disassembly Procedure 56 Veriton L410 Di...

Page 7: ...sta Home Basic Home Premium Business Processor Socket Type AMD AM2 socket processors Processor Type AMD Sempron 3400 3500 3600 3800 35W TDP AMD Athlon64 3500 3800 45W TDP AMD Athlon64x2 4000 4400 4800 5000 5200 65W TDP Chipset North Bridge RS690 A12 South Bridge SB600 A21 ...

Page 8: ...33 SO DIMM Support single channel 64 bit mode with maximum memory size up to 2GB Support un buffered DIMM s only DIMM Slot 2 Memory Max 512MB 2GB DDR2 memory technologies Capacity 256MB to 1 GB DDR2 533 667 DDR2 SO DIMM support Graphics ATI RS690 on die graphic solution DVMT 4 0 technology support ...

Page 9: ...ed graphics engine PCI PCI Express Slot Type x16 Support 1x Mini PCIe x1 PCI supported PCI supported IDE interface Single PATA channel support Supports PIO Multi word DMA and Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 modes Support 1 IDE port SATA Support 2 SATA port complying with the SATA 2 0 specification ...

Page 10: ...nel Realtek ALC888 GR colay with ALC888S default Support S PDIF S PDIF out header 1 4 LAN LAN RTL 8111C 10 100 1000 Gigabit Controller 10 100 1000BASE T IEEE 802 3 IEEE802 3u IEEE802 3ab compliant Support Fully Duplex flow control IEE 802 3x Supports pair swap polarity skew correction Wake on LAN and remote wake up support ...

Page 11: ...1 TSB43AB23PDTG4 2 port BIOS BIOS Type SST 49LF004B FWH 4Mbit symmetrical Flash Note Boot ROM should be included PXE function should be built in with default and RPL function is optional by service BIOS Compliant with latest ASF 2 0 spec Compliant with latest SMT 2 0 spec Compliant with latest Intel Virtualization Technology spec ...

Page 12: ...Dual stack USB ports with 1394 connector for 1394 SKU Dual Stack USB ports for non 1394 SKU Dual Stack USB ports with RJ 45 connector Vertical Audio connector with 5 JACKS SPDIF OUT DVI I port HDMI port DC IN JACK On board connectors LGA AM2 CPU socket DDR2 memory sockets PCI Express x 1 slot ...

Page 13: ...tor 3 pin System FAN connector with linear circuit 1394 header Jumper for clear CMOS Color management for on board connecters please refer to Acer spec Header for CIR IR blaster function Check ITE Solution Power Supply Fully supports ACPI states S1 S3 S4 and S5 The Chip Power Management Support state can be achieved by ...

Page 14: ...rNow Support ATI PowerOnDemand Power On Suspend POS or ACPI S1 support Suspend to RAM STR or ACPI S3 support Suspend to Disk STD or ACPI S4 S5 support Supports C2 C3 and C4 states Provides clock generator and CPU STPCLK control Supports dynamic lane reduction for the PCI E interface System Clocks Memory DDR2 667 533 PCI 33 MHz ...

Page 15: ...9 PCI Express 100 MHz USB 48 MHz SIO 48 MHz RTC 32 768 KHz LAN 25MHz Audio Codec 24MHz ...

Page 16: ...10 Main board Placement ...

Page 17: ...11 Block Diagram ...

Page 18: ...12 Aspire L5100 Front Panel The computer s front panel consists of the following Label Description 1 ˣ ʳˢ 2 ˠ ʳˣ ˢˡ 3 ˆˌˇʳˣˢ 4 ˀ ʳ 5 ʳˣˢ 6 POWER BUTTON 7 ʳ 8 LAN LEDʳ 9 ʳ ʳ 10 ˢ ʳ ˢˡʳ ...

Page 19: ...13 Aspire L5100 Rear Panel Label Description Label Description 1 ʳ 9 ˉ ʳ 2 VGA 10 ANTENNA Port 3 ʳ 11 FM Port 4 ˀ 12 TV Port 5 LAN PORT 13 AV IN 6 ˢ 14 ʳˢ 7 1394 Port 15 ʳˣ 8 ʳˣˢ ...

Page 20: ...14 Veriton L410 Front Panel Label Description 1 POWER BUTTON 2 ʳ 3 ʳ 4 ˢ ʳ 5 ˣ ʳˢ 6 ˠ ʳˣ ˢˡ 7 ʳˣˢ ʳ 8 ˢ ʳ ˢˡʳ ...

Page 21: ...15 Veriton L410 Rear Panel Label Description Label Description 1 ˢ 8 ʳ 2 LAN PORT 9 VGA 3 FM Port 10 LINE OUT 4 TV Port 11 ʳ 5 AV IN 12 LINE IN 6 ʳˢ 13 MIC 7 ʳˣ 14 ʳˣˢ ...

Page 22: ...ion BIOS code programmer SST 49LF004B FWH BIOS version V6 0 BIOS ROM type SPI Flash BIOS ROM size 4Mb Support protocol PXE 2 1 DMI V 2 0 s or 2 1 SMBIOS 2 5 ACPI v3 0b Device Boot Support 1st priority SATA HDD 2nd priority CD ROM 3rd priority LAN 4th priority USB device Support to LS 120 drive YES Support to BIOS boot block feature YES BIOS Hotkey List Hotkey Function Description Del Enter BIOS Se...

Page 23: ...tal Memory Slot 1 256MB 512MB 1GB 256MB 1GB Slot 2 256MB 512MB 1GB 256MB 1GB Maximum System Memory Supported 256MB 2GB System Memory Item Specification Memory slot number 2 slot Support Memory size per socket 256MB 512MB 1GB Support memory type DDR2 Support memory interface DDR2 667 533 Support memory voltage 1 8V Support to parity check feature Yes Support to error correction code ECC feature No ...

Page 24: ...97 support Full native DOS games compatibility Virtual FM enhances audio experience through real time FM to Wavetable conversionMPU 401 UART mode interface for Wavetable synthesizers and MIDI devices Integrated dual game port Meets AC 97and WHQL specifications Music synthesizer Yes internal FM synthesizer Sampling rate 48 KHz max MPU 401 UART support Yes Microphone jack Supported Headphone jack Su...

Page 25: ...ental Requirements Item Specification Temperature Operating 5 C 35 C Non operating 20 60 C Storage package Humidity Operating 15 to 80 RH Non operating 10 to 90 RH Vibration Operating unpacked 5 500 Hz 2 20g RMS random 10 minutes per axis in all 3 axes 5 500 Hz 1 09g RMS random 1 hour per axis in all 3 axes AC Adapter Universal AC adapter 90 264V AC 47 63HZ 3 pin 135W with 19V DC output ...

Page 26: ...r Advanced Power Management APM 1 2 Less than 30W power consumption in S1 sleep state system configuration dependant Less than 4W consumption in ACPI S3 Suspend to RAM sleep state configuration dependant Supports single power sleep button user model OS can turn system off Soft Off feature Suspend all devices that support power down modes Support ACPI S0 S1 S3 S5 System States ...

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Page 28: ...loads configuration values into the battery backed nonvolatile memory called CMOS RAM This memory area is not part of the system RAM NOTE If you repeatedly receive Run Setup messages the battery may be bad flat In this case the system cannot retain configuration values in CMOS Before you run Setup make sure that you have saved all open files The system reboots immediately after you exit Setup ...

Page 29: ... to enter SETUP appears on the screen press the key of Delete to enter the setup menu NOTE If the message disappears before you respond and you still wish to enter Setup restart the system by turning it OFF and On You may also restart the system by simultaneously pressing Ctrl Alt Delete The Setup Utility main menu then appears ...

Page 30: ...ll the items of Green function features PnP PCI Configuration This setup page includes all configurations of PCI PnP ISA resources PC Health Status This setup page is the System auto detect Temperature voltage and fan speed Load Optimized Defaults Load Optimized Settings Default Settings indicates the value of the system parameters which the system would be in best performance configuration Set Su...

Page 31: ...ort The following table describes the parameters found in this menu Parameter Description Production Name This item lists the product name System S N This item lists the system serial number Main Board ID This item lists the main board ID Main Board S N This item lists the main board serial number System BIOS Version This item lists the system BIOS version SMBIOS Version This item lists the system...

Page 32: ...26 Standard CMOS Setup Select standard CMOS features from the main menu to configure some basic parameters in your system the following screen shows the standard CMOS features menu ...

Page 33: ...ear format Week From Sun to Sat determined by BIOS and is display only Day from 1 to 31 or the maximum allowed in the month Year from 1999 to 2099 System Time To set the time following the hour minute second format The items format is hour minute second The time is calculated base on the 24 hour timer clock Base Memory Size 640 K for system base memory ...

Page 34: ... BIOS automatically detects IDE devices during POST default None No IDE devices are used and the system will skip the automatic detection step and allow for faster system start up Manual Manually input the correct settings Access Mode To set the access mode for the hard drive The four options are CHS LBA Large Auto default Auto Cylinder Number of cylinders Head Number of heads Precomp Write precom...

Page 35: ...meter Description Options Hard Disk Boot Priority This features displays the Hard Disk Boot Device priority from high to low and allows users to set the Hard Disk Boot Device Priority Press Enter to enter the setting screen Use wory to select a device then press to move it up or to move it down the list Press ESC to exit Press Enter ...

Page 36: ... not during POST Enabled Disabled First Second Third Boot Device The item allows you to see the sequence of boot device where BIOS attempts to load the disk operation system Floppy LS120 Hard Disk CD ROM ZIP USB FDD USB ZIP USB CDROM USB HDD LAN Disabled Boot From Other Devices This item allows user to enable or disable to boot from other device Enabled Disabled Boot Up NumLock Status This item al...

Page 37: ...meter Description Options Dual Monitor Support This category allows you to enable or disable dual monitor support function Enabled Disabled Frame Buffer Size This field displays how much frame buffer size of the system CPU Frequency This field allows you to determine CPU frequency of the system ...

Page 38: ...CPU and North Bridge Enabled Disabled SSE SSE2 Instructions This feature controls the availability of the processor s SSE and SSE2 instruction sets When enabled the processor s SSE and SSE2 instruction sets are enabled Software applications can make use of those instructions to better process large amounts of data quickly When disabled the processor s SSE and SSE2 instruction sets are disabled Sof...

Page 39: ... in this menu Parameter Description Options IDE Function Setup This page allows you to setup IDE function Press Enter Onboard Device Setup This page allows you to setup onboard devices Press Enter Onboard I O Chip Setup This page allows you to setup onboard I O chip Press Enter ...

Page 40: ...34 Integrated Peripherals IDE Function Setup ...

Page 41: ...aster Slave UDMA UDMA Ultra DMA is a DMA data transfer protocol that utilized ATA transfer protocol that utilizes ATA commands and the ATA bus to allow DMA commands to transfer data ata maximum burst rate of 33 MB s When you select Auto in the four IDE UDMA fields for each of up to four IDE devices that the internal PCI IDE interface supports the system automatically determines the optimal data tr...

Page 42: ...d write If your IDE hard drive supports block mode most new drives do select Enabled for automatic detection of the optimal number of block read write per sector the drive can support Enabled Disabled SATA PORT Speed Settings This category allows you to determine the speed of SATA port Auto Integrated Peripherals Onboard Device Setup ...

Page 43: ...d enables or disables USB mouse support function Enabled Disabled AC 97 Audio Change the on board Audio to auto or disabled Auto Disable MAC LAN Enables or disables onboard LAN controller If you wish to use the motherboard s onboard LAN controller you should certainly enable this BIOS feature You can disable this feature if you do not want to use the motherboard s onboard LAN controller This may f...

Page 44: ...38 Integrated Peripherals Onboard I O Chip Setup ...

Page 45: ...elect an address and corresponding interrupt for the serial port UR2 Duplex Mode In an infrared port mode this field appears Full duplex mode permits simultaneous tow direction transmission Half duplex mode permits transmission in one direction only at a time Select the value required by the IR device connected to the IR port Onboard Parallel Port Select a logical LPI port address and correspondin...

Page 46: ...gement menu lets you configure your system to most effectively save energy while operating in a manner consistent with your own style of computer use The following screen shows the Power Management parameters and their default settings ...

Page 47: ...e S3 sleep mode is s power down state in which power is supplied only to essential components such as main memory and wake capable devices and all system context is saved to main memory The information stored in memory will be used to restore the PC to the previous state when an wake up event occurs S1 POS Set ACPI suspend type to S1 POS Power On Suspend S3 STR Set ACPI suspend type to S3 STR HDD ...

Page 48: ... sec WOL PME From Soft Off This category enables or disables wake on Lan from soft off Enabled Disabled Resume by Alarm You can set Resume by Alarm item to enabled and key in Date Time to power on system Disabled Enabled Enable alarm function to Power On system If RTC Alarm Lead to Power On is Enabled Date of Month Alarm Everyday 1 31 Time hh mm ss Alarm 0 23 0 59 0 59 POWER ON Function Select the...

Page 49: ...43 PCI PnP Setup ...

Page 50: ...ed By This item allows user to assign PnP resource I O address IRQ DMA channels for Plug and Play compatible devices automatically or manually Auto Manual IRQ Resources When resource are controlled by manually assign each system interrupt a type depending on the type of device using the interrupt Option PCI Device Assign this IRQ for PCI device Reserved Reserve this IRQ for other device Press Ente...

Page 51: ...45 PC Health Status ...

Page 52: ...AN Control The item displays the system Smart Fan Function status It is always enabled by system Frequency Voltage Control Manufacturer Intel Ratio Status Unlocked Min 06 Max 10 CPU Frequency 266MHz F1 General Help F9 Optimized Defauits KLIJ Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Frequency Voltage Control Ratio Actual Value 10 Ena...

Page 53: ...erator pulses the extreme values spikes of the pulses create EMI Electromagnetic Interference The spread Spectrum function reduces the EMI generated by modulating the pulses so that the spikes of the pulses are reduced to flatter curves If you do not have any EMI problem leave the setting at Disabled for optimal system stability and performance But if you are plagued by EMI setting to Enabled for ...

Page 54: ...tems in the Setup Utility Parameter Description Options Load Default Settings Select the field loads the factory defaults for BIOS and Chipset Features which the system automatically detects This option opens a dialog box that lets you install optimized defaults for all appropriate items in the Setup Utility ...

Page 55: ...49 Set Supervisor User Password When this function is selected the following message appears at the center of the screen to assist you in creating a password ...

Page 56: ...the selection PASSWORD DISABLED To disable password just press Enter when you are prompted to enter password with empty A message will confirm the password being disabled If you have selected System in Security Option of BIOS Feature Setup menu you will be prompted for the password every time the system reboots or any time you try to enter BIOS Setup If you have selected Setup at Security Option f...

Page 57: ...anges that you have made in the Setup Utility and exit the Setup Utility Parameter Description Options Save Exit Setup Press Enter to save the changes that have made in the Setup Utility and exit the Setup Utility Press Y to save and Exit or N to return to the main menu ...

Page 58: ...ght this item and press Enter to discard any changes that you have made in the Setup Utility and exit the Setup Utility Parameter Description Options Exit Without Saving Press Enter to discard any changes and exit the Setup Utility ...

Page 59: ...trap and conductive mat for preventing electrostatic discharge Wire cutter Phillips screwdriver may require different size NOTE The screws for the different components vary in size During the disassembly process group the screws with the corresponding components to avoid mismatches when putting back the components ...

Page 60: ...fore You Begin Before proceeding with the disassembly procedure make sure that you do the following 1 Turn off the power to the system and all peripherals 2 Unplug the AC adapter and all power and signal cables from the system ...

Page 61: ...tells you how to disassemble the system when you need to perform system service Please also refer to the disassembly video if available CAUTION Before you proceed make sure you have turned off the system and all peripherals connected to it ...

Page 62: ...56 Aspire L5100 Standard Disassembly Process Opening the System 1 Place the system unit on a flat steady surface 2 Release the screw that shown below 3 Remove the top cover ...

Page 63: ...s shown pull three button up 5 Take the belt shown as below Release this screw first 6 Detach ODD HDD data and power cable 7 Detach HDD date and power cable HDD power CABLE HDD data CABLE ODD cable HDD cable ...

Page 64: ...58 8 Detach HDD SATA Data and power cable attach to MB 9 Detach LED cable 10 Release four screws as shown below and disconnect the CPU cools ...

Page 65: ...59 11 Disconnect the CPU 12 Remove the Memory 13 Remove the Video in cable and TV out cable 14 Remove the Front audio cable 15 Remove the Front card reader cable and Front audio cable ...

Page 66: ...60 16 Remove the Video in cable 17 Remove the FM cable and TV cable 18 Remove the SYS_FAN A Cable A B ...

Page 67: ...61 19 Release eight screws then remove the System FAN 20 Remove the TV Card 21 Remove the Wireless LAN Cable then release the LAN card ...

Page 68: ...62 22 Remove the Audio and Video Board 23 Remove USB Audio module 24 Remove the MB ...

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Page 70: ...64 Veriton L410 Standard Disassembly Process Opening the System 1 Place the system unit on a flat steady surface 2 Release the screw that shown below 3 Remove the top cover ...

Page 71: ...s shown pull three button up 5 Take the belt shown as below Release this screw first 6 Detach ODD HDD data and power cable 7 Detach HDD date and power cable HDD power CABLE HDD data CABLE ODD cable HDD cable ...

Page 72: ...66 8 Detach HDD SATA Data and power cable attach to MB 9 Detach LED cable 10 Release four screws as shown below and disconnect the CPU cools ...

Page 73: ...67 11 Disconnect the CPU 12 Remove the Memory 13 Remove the Video in cable and TV out cable 14 Remove the Front audio cable ...

Page 74: ...68 15 Remove the Front card reader cable and Front audio cable 16 Remove the Video in cable 17 Remove the FM cable and TV cable ...

Page 75: ...69 18 Remove the SYS_FAN A Cable A B 19 Release eight screws then remove the System FAN 20 Remove the TV Card ...

Page 76: ...70 21 Remove the Wireless LAN Cable then release the LAN card 22 Remove the Audio and Video Board 23 Remove USB Audio module ...

Page 77: ...71 24 Remove the MB ...

Page 78: ...oubleshooting Please refer to generic troubleshooting guide for troubleshooting information relating to following topics Power On Self Test POST POST Check Points POST Error Messages List Error Symptoms List ...

Page 79: ...ns how to set jumpers for correct configuration of the main board Setting Jumper Use the motherboard jumpers to set system configuration options Jumpers with more than one pin are numbered When setting the jumpers ensure that the jumper caps are placed on the correct pins ...

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Page 81: ...tion available on your regional web or channel http aicsl acer com tw spl if you do not own a specific account you can still access the system with guest guest For whatever reasons a part number change is made it will not be noted in the printed Service Guide For ACER AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS your Acer office may have a DIFFERENT part number code to those given in the FRU list of this printed ...

Page 82: ...76 Exploded Diagram LABEL DESCRIPTION 1 BEZEL 2 FRONT IO 3 CHASSIS 4 MOTHERBOARD 5 SLIM ODD 6 ODD AND HDD BRACKET 7 TOP COVER 8 HDD 9 PEDESTAL ...

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