Aspire 4930 4930G Series Laptop Service Guide Manual -PDF DOWNLOAD

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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 Vista Startup Repair Utility: a.

insert the Windows Vista 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 58.

Chapter 4

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BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk

1min
pages 182-183

ODD Failure

5min
pages 170-172

HDD Not Operating Correctly

1min
page 169

Internal Microphone Failure

1min
page 168

Random Loss of BIOS Settings

2min
page 164

Common Problems

1min
page 161

No Display Issue

1min
page 163

Power On Issue

1min
page 162

Replacing the Express and SD Card Trays

1min
pages 159-160

Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Module

1min
page 156

Replacing the DIMM Modules

1min
page 157

Replacing the Touch Pad

1min
page 151

Replacing the Mainboard

1min
page 147

Removing the MIC Module

1min
page 141

Removing the HDMI Module

1min
pages 126-127

Removing the Antennas

1min
pages 139-140

Removing the CPU

1min
pages 122-123

Removing the Touch Pad Board

1min
page 108

Removing the Switch Board

1min
page 107

Removing the Thermal Module

1min
pages 120-121

Removing the Launch Board

1min
pages 103-104

Removing the Optical Drive Module

1min
pages 80-82

Removing the WLAN Board Module

1min
pages 76-77

Removing the Switch Cover

1min
pages 84-85

Removing the Finger Print Reader

1min
pages 101-102

Removing the Keyboard

1min
pages 86-87

Removing the Battery Pack

1min
page 70

Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module

1min
pages 78-79

Removing the Lower Covers

1min
pages 73-74

Boot

1min
page 59

Exit

1min
page 60

Disassembly Requirements

1min
page 67

BIOS Flash Utility

1min
page 61

Security

3min
pages 54-56

Power

1min
pages 57-58

Advanced

2min
pages 52-53

Information

1min
page 50

Main

1min
page 51

Hardware Specifications and Configurations

6min
pages 41-48

Norton Internet Security

1min
page 40

Launch Manager

1min
page 39

Acer eSettings Management

1min
page 36

Windows Mobility Center

1min
page 37

Acer eRecovery Management

1min
page 35

Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models

1min
page 33

Acer eLock Management

1min
page 34

Acer ePower Management

2min
pages 29-30

Acer eAudio Management

1min
page 31

Acer ePresentation Management

1min
page 32

Acer eNet Management

1min
page 28

Special Key

1min
page 26

Closed Front View

1min
page 16

Windows Keys

1min
page 24

Bottom View

1min
page 19

Touch Pad Basics (with fingerprint reader

1min
page 22

Hot Keys

1min
page 25

Easy-Launch Buttons

1min
page 21

Features

2min
pages 11-13
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