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TravelMate 6293 Quick Guide - Page 5
... on
Start, All Programs, AcerSystem.
2 Click on AcerSystem User Guide.
Note: Viewing the file requires Adobe Reader. If Adobe Reader is not installed on your computer, clicking on AcerSystem User Guide will run the Adobe Reader setup program first. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation. For instructions on how to use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu.
TravelMate 6293 Quick Guide - Page 10
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Item 5-in-1 card reader
Optical drive Optical disk access indicator Optical drive eject button Emergency eject hole
USB 2.0 port Modem (RJ-11) port
Description
Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick Pro (MS PRO), and xD-Picture Card. Note: Push to remove/install the card. Only one card can operate at any given time.
Internal optical drive; accepts CDs...
TravelMate 6293 Quick Guide - Page 13
...; Wireless WiFi Link 5100/5300
Dual-Channel DDR3 support Up to 2 GB of DDR3 1066 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules*
12.1" WXGA TFT LCD, 1280 x 800
Mobile Intel® GM45 Express Chipset
2.5" hard disk drive with enhanced Acer DASP (Disk Anti-Shock Protection) Optical drive options: • DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive • DVD/CD-RW combo drive 5-in-1 card reader...
TravelMate 6293 Service Guide - Page 1
TravelMate 6293 Series Service Guide
Service guide files and updates are available on the ACER/CSD web; for more information,
please refer to http://csd.acer.com.tw
PRINTED IN TAIWAN
TravelMate 6293 Service Guide - Page 2
Revision History
Please refer to the table below for the updates made on TravelMate 6293 Series service guide.
Date
Chapter
Updates
II
TravelMate 6293 Service Guide - Page 3
... in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated.
Disclaimer
The information in this guide is subject to change without notice. Acer Incorporated makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or...
TravelMate 6293 Service Guide - Page 4
... this manual:
SCREEN MESSAGES
Denotes actual messages that appear on screen.
NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT
Gives bits and pieces of additional information related to the current topic.
Alerts you to any damage that might result from doing or not doing specific actions.
Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems...
TravelMate 6293 Service Guide - Page 7
...BIOS Setup Utility 23
System Utilities
23
Navigating the BIOS Utility 24 Information 25 Main 26 Advanced 28 Security 29 Setting a Password 31 Removing a Password 31 Changing a Password 32 Boot 33 Exit 34 BIOS Flash Utility 35 HDD unlock Utility 36 Remove HDD Password 36 BIOS Flash SOP under DOS Mode 37 BIOS update SOP 37 Crisis disk creation 40 Crisis disk executing 44 Trouble...
TravelMate 6293 Service Guide - Page 9
... MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules*
Display and Graphics
12.1" WXGA TFT LCD, 1280 x 800 Mobile Intel® GM45 Express Chipset
Storage Subsystem
2.5" hard disk drive with enhanced Acer DASP (Disk Anti-Shock Protection) Optical drive options:
z DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive z DVD/CD-RW combo drive 5-in-1 card reader, supporting Secure...
TravelMate 6293 Service Guide - Page 18
....
6
USB 2.0 ports
Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB
camera).
7
Modem (RJ-11) port Connects to a phone line.
8
Kensington lock slot Connects to a Kensington-compatible computer
security lock.
Rear View
No.
Icon
Item
1
DC-in jack
2
External display
(VGA) port
Description
Connects to an AC adapter.
Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector...
TravelMate 6293 Service Guide - Page 20
... Use Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader (3) supporting Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (only for certain models) to scroll up or down and move left or right a page. This fingerprint reader or button
mimics your cursor pressing on the right scroll bar of Windows applications.... is enabled on your touchpad. It can be disabled under Mouse settings in Windows Control Panel.
12
Chapter 1
TravelMate 6293 Service Guide - Page 21
... has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys.
Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad
The keyboard has... embedded numeric keypad functions like a desktop numeric keypad. It is indicated by small characters located on the upper right corner of the keycaps. To simplify the keyboard legend, cursor-control key symbols are not printed on...
TravelMate 6293 Service Guide - Page 33
... on primary IDE master. This field displays the mofel name of devices installed on secondary IDE master. The hard disk drive or optical drive model name is automatically detected by the system. This field shows the serial number of devices installed on secondary IDE master. Displays system BIOS version. This field displays the VGA firmware version of the system. This field shows the keyboard...
TravelMate 6293 Service Guide - Page 43
...; New versions of system programs New features or options Restore a BIOS when it becomes corrupted. Use the Phlash utility to update the system BIOS flash ROM. NOTE: If you do not have a crisis recovery diskette at hand, then you should create a Crisis Recovery
Diskette before you use the Phlash utility.
NOTE: Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS...
TravelMate 6293 Service Guide - Page 76
... instructions in the message window. If an error occurs with the internal diskette drive, reconnect the diskette connector on the system board. If the error still remains: 1. Reconnect the external diskette drive/DVD-ROM module. 2. Replace the external diskette drive/CD-ROM module. 3. Replace the main board.
External CD-ROM Drive Check
Do the following to isolate the problem to a controller, drive...
TravelMate 6293 Service Guide - Page 77
... to main board. 2. Go to the diagnostic memory in the test items. 3. Press F2 in the test items. 4. Follow the instructions in the message window. NOTE: Make sure that the DIMM is fully installed into the connector. A loose connection can cause an error.
Power System Check
To verify the symptom of the problem, power on the computer using each...
TravelMate 6293 Service Guide - Page 78
...the touchpad cables. 2. Replace the touchpad. 3. Replace the system board. After...power on again. 2. If the function is not work, check device manager to see if the fingerprinter driver status. 3. If the function still fail, replace the mainboard.
5-in1 Card Reader Check
If the 5-in-1 Card reader malfunction, Please go through following steps: 1. Reinsert your memory card to check is the card reader...
TravelMate 6293 Service Guide - Page 79
...the BIOS Setup Utility menus, reset the computer, enter Setup and install Setup defaults or correct the error.
Index of Error Messages
Error Code List
Error Codes 006
010 070 071 072 110
Error Messages
Equipment Configuration Error Causes: 1. CPU BIOS Update Code Mismatch 2. IDE Primary Channel Master Drive Error (THe causes will be shown before "Equipment Configuration Error")
Memory Error at...
TravelMate 6293 Service Guide - Page 88
.../ Error
Memory count (size) appears different from actual size.
Action in Sequence
Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings, then reboot system. DIMM System board
Speaker-Related Symptoms
Symptom / Error In Windows, multimedia programs, no sound comes from the computer.
Internal speakers make noise or emit no sound.
Action in Sequence
Audio driver Speaker System board
Speaker...
TravelMate 6293 Service Guide - Page 91
... any problems are found, replace the FRU. 3. Remove or disconnect all of the following devices:
Non-Acer devices Printer, mouse, and other external devices Battery pack Hard disk drive DIMM CD-ROM/Diskette drive Module PC Cards 4. Power-on the computer. 5. Determine if the problem has changed. 6. If the problem does not recur, reconnect the...