Document Outline

• Aspire 1620 Series
• Revision History
• Copyright
• Conventins
• Preface
• Table of Contents
• Ch.1 System Introduction
  • Features
  • System Block Diagram
  • Board Layout
    • Top View
    • Bottom View
  • Panel
    • Front View
    • Left view
    • Right View
    • Rear Panel
    • Bottom View
  • Indicators
    • Understanding the icons
  • Keyboard
    • Special keys
  • Hot Keys
  • Hardware Specifications and Configurations
• Ch.2 System Utilities
  • BIOS Setup Utility
    • Navigating the BIOS Utility
    • Information
    • Main
    • Advanced
    • Security
    • Boot
    • Exit
  • BIOS Flash Utility
• Ch.3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement
  • General Information
    • Before You Begin
  • Disassembly Procedure Flowchart
  • Removing the Battery
  • Removing the Memory Module
  • Removing the Wireless LAN Board and the Modem Board
  • Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module
    • Disassembling the Hard Disk Drive Module
  • Removing the LCD Module
    • Removing the Middle Cover
    • Removing the Launch Board
    • Removing the LCD Module
  • Disassembling the LCD Module
    • Removing the LCD Bezel
    • Removing the Inverter Board (15” LCD)
    • Removing the 15” TFT LCD
    • Removing the LCD Brackets
    • Removing the LCD Coaxial Cable
    • Removing the LCD Hinges
  • Disassembling the Main Unit
    • Removing the Keyboard
    • Removing the RTC Battery
    • Removing the Fan
    • Removing the Thermal Module
    • Removing the Processor
    • Installing the Processor
    • Removing the Upper Case Assemly
    • Removing the Touchpad Board
    • Removing the Touchpad Cable
    • Removing the VGA Thermal Plate
    • Removing the CPU Heatsink Plate
    • Removing the Second Fan Bracket
    • Removing the ODD Module(1)
    • Removing the ODD Module(2)
    • Removing the HDD Bracket
    • Removing the Main Board
    • Removing the DC Board
    • Removing the I/O Port Bracket
    • Removing the PCMCIA Slot
    • Removing the Speaker Set
  • System Upgrade Procedure
    • Base Unit to Wireless Unit
• Ch.4 Troubleshooting
  • System Check Procedures
    • External Diskette Drive Check
    • External CD-ROM Drive Check
    • Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check
    • Memory check
    • Power System Check
    • Touchpad Check
  • Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message
  • Index of Error Messages
  • POST Code
  • Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error Message
  • Intermittent Problems
  • Undetermined Problems
  • How to Build NAPP Master Hard Disc Drive
    • CD to Disk Recovery
    • Disk to Disk Recovery
• Ch.5 Jumper and Connector Locations
  • Top View
  • Bottom View
• Ch.6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List
  • Aspire 1620 Exploded Diagram
• App.A Model Definition and Configuration
  • Model Name Definition
• App.B Test Compatible Components
  • Microsoft(R) Windows(R) XP Environment Test
• App.C Online Support Information
• Index