Acer DT85 Laptop User Manual


 
CHAPTER 4: Troubleshooting
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Memory Card
Memory
Sound
Power management
Symptom / Error Action in Sequence
The notebook cannot detect the memory
card.
Test or replace the system board.
Memory card reader slot pin is damaged. Test or replace the system board.
Symptom / Error Action in Sequence
Memory count (size) appears different
from actual size.
Run “Load Setup Defaults” using the BIOS Setup Utility, then
reboot the notebook.
Test or replace the SO-DIMM.
Test or replace the system board.
Symptom / Error Action in Sequence
No sound comes from the notebook when
running Windows multimedia programs.
Reinstall the audio driver.
Test or replace the speakers.
Test or replace the system board.
The internal speakers make noise or emit
no sound.
Test or replace the speakers.
Test or replace the system board.
Symptom / Error Action in Sequence
The notebook will not hibernate. Test or replace the keyboard (if control is from the keyboard).
Test or replace the hard disk drive.
Test or replace the system board.
The system doesn't hibernate and emits
four short beeps every minute.
•Press Fn+
o and see if the notebook enters hibernation mode.
Test or replace the touchpad.
Test or replace the keyboard.
Check the hard disk connection to the system board.
Test or replace the hard disk drive.
Test or replace the system board.
The notebook doesn’t enter standby mode
after closing the LCD.
Make sure that the magnet is in the magnet holder. For more
information, see “Replacing the LCD” on page 121.
Test or replace the system board.
The system doesn't resume from
hibernation mode.
Check the hard disk connection to the system board.
Test or replace the hard disk drive.
Test or replace the system board.
The system doesn't resume from standby
mode after opening the LCD.
Make sure that the magnet is in the magnet holder. For more
information, see “Replacing the LCD” on page 121.
Test or replace the system board.