Acer Predator G3620 Service Manual

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Summary of Predator G3620

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    Acer predator g3620 service guide printed in taiwan.

  • Page 2: Revision History

    Ii revision history please refer to the table below for the updates made on this service guide. Date chapter updates.

  • Page 3: Copyright

    Iii copyright copyright © 2012 by acer incorporated. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optica...

  • Page 4: Disclaimer

    Iv disclaimer the information in this guide is subject to change without notice. Acer incorporated makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpo...

  • Page 5: Conventions

    V conventions the following conventions are used in this manual: screen messages denotes actual messages that appear on screen. Note gives additional information related to the current topic. Warning alerts you to any physical risk or system damage that might result from doing or not doing specific ...

  • Page 6: Service Guide Coverage

    Vi service guide coverage this service guide provides you with all technical information relating to the basic configuration decided for acer's "global" product offering. To better fit local market requirements and enhance product competitiveness, your regional office may have decided to extend the ...

  • Page 7: Table of Contents

    Xciii system tour 1 features 1 block diagram 5 system components 6 front panel 6 rear panel 7 hardware specifications and configurations 8 power management function(acpi support function) 12 system utilities 13 cmos setup utility 13 entering cmos setup 14 navigating through the setup utility 14 setu...

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    Xciv reinstalling the wireless lan card 79 reinstalling the vga card 80 reinstalling the front bezel 82 install the side panel 83 system troubleshooting 84 hardware diagnostic procedure 84 system check procedures 85 power system check 85 system external inspection 85 system internal inspection 85 be...

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    Chapter 1 1 features below is a brief summary of the computer’s many feature: note: the features listed in this section is for your reference only. The exact configuration of the system depends on the model purchased. Operating system • microsoft windows 7 home premium x64 • microsoft windows 7 home...

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    2 chapter 1 hard disk drive • support up to three sata ports. • 3.5",25.4mm. • capacity and models are listed on avlc. Optical disk drive • support one sata 5.25" standard odd. • support dvd-rom, dvd-supermulti, bd-combo, bd-rewrite. • maximum odd depth to 185mm with bezel. • models are listed on av...

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    Chapter 1 3 usb3.0 • rear io: * 2 ports. • internal header: *4 ports (2 * usb2.0 h5x2 header). • all ports should meet usb if spec and support 1a current over drive. • upper port should reserve 1.5a charger when power state at s3/s4/s5. The charger port should be compatible with apple and non-apple ...

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    4 chapter 1 system bios • type: use spi flash • system bios: 8mb • kernel: ami kernel with acer skin power supply • non pfc 300w / pfc 300w /fr 300w. • support models are listed on avlc..

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    Chapter 1 5 block diagram.

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    6 chapter 1 system components this section is a virtual tour of the system’s interior and exterior components. Front panel no. Component 1 usb 2.0 ports 8 slave optical drive button 2 power button 9 master optical drive button 3 xd(xd-picture) slot 10 ms/ms pro slot 4 cf i/ii (compactflash type i/ii...

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    Chapter 1 7 rear panel no. Component 1 power connector 2 ps2 keyboard port 3 hdmi port 4 vga port 5 usb 2.0 ports 6 line-out jack 7 microphone-in jack 8 expansion slot (modem card and graphics card) 9 line-in jack 10 rj45 lan connector 11 usb 3.0 ports 12 system fan 13 ps2 mouse port.

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    8 chapter 1 hardware specifications and configurations processor bios bios hotkey list main board major chips item specification processor type intel ivy bridge / sandy bridge processor includes unlock k sku cpu socket type lga1155 minimum operating speed 0 mhz (if stop cpu clock in sleep state in b...

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    Chapter 1 9 memory combinations system memory sata interface usb port slot memory total memory slot 1 1gb,2gb,4gb 1g ~4gb slot 2 1gb,2gb,4gb 1g ~4gb slot 3 1gb,2gb,4gb 1g ~4gb slot 4 1gb,2gb,4gb 1g ~4gb maximum system memory supported 1g~16gb item specification memory slot number 4 slot support memo...

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    10 chapter 1 audio interface environmental requirements item specification audio controller intel pch panther point b75 audio controller type realtek/alc662-vd0-gr audio channel codec 5.1 audio function control enable/disable by bios setup mono or stereo stereo compatibility alc662-vd meets audio pe...

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    Chapter 1 11 power management • devices wake up from s3 should be less than. • devices wake up from s5 should be less than 10 seconds. Devices s1 s3 s4 s5 power button v v v v usb keyboard/mouse v v n/a n/a pme disabled disabled disabled disabled rct disabled disabled disabled disabled wor disabled ...

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    12 chapter 1 power management function(acpi support function) device standby mode • independent power management timer for hard disk drive devices(0-15 minutes,time step=1minute). • hard disk drive goes into standby mode(for ata standard interface). • disable v-sync to control the vesa dpms monitor....

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    Chapter 2 13 cmos setup utility cmos setup is a hardware configuration program built into the system rom, called the complementary metal- oxide semiconductor (cmos) setup utility. Since most systems are already properly configured and optimized, there is no need to run this utility. You will need to...

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    14 chapter 2 entering cmos setup 1. Turn on the server and the monitor. If the server is already turned on, close all open applications, then restart the server. 2. During post, press delete. If you fail to press delete before post is completed, you will need to restart the server. The setup main me...

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    Chapter 2 15 setup utility menus main the setup main menu includes the following main setup categories. In the descriptive table following each of the menu screenshots, settings in boldface are the default and suggested settings. Parameter description system bios version version number of the bios s...

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    16 chapter 2 advanced parameter description miscellaneous press enter to access the miscellaneous submenu advanced chipset configuration press enter to access the advanced chipset configuration submenu integrated peripherals press enter to access the integrated peripherals submenu pc health status p...

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    Chapter 2 17 miscellaneous parameter description option ahci port0/1/2/3/4/5 displays the status of auto detection of the ahci device. Bootup num-lock selects power on state for num lock. On off usb beep message enables or disables bios to display error beeps or messages during usb device enumeratio...

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    18 chapter 2 advanced chipset configuration intel eist when enabled, this feature allows the os to reduce power consumption. When disabled, the system operates at maximum cpu speed. Enabled disabled intel xd bit when enabled, the processor disables code execution when a worm attempts to insert a cod...

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    Chapter 2 19 integrated peripherals parameter description option onboard sata controller enables or disables the onboard sata controller. Enabled disabled onboard sata mode select an operating mode for the onboard sata. Native ide ahci onboard usb controller enables or disables the onboard usb contr...

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    20 chapter 2 pc health status parameter description option smart fan enables or disables the smart system fan control function. Enabled disabled.

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    Chapter 2 21 power parameter description option acpi suspend mode select an acpi state. S3 (str) s1 (pos) deep power off mode select the deep power off mode enabled disabled power on by rtc alarm enables or disables to wake up the system by rtc alarm function enabled disabled power on by pcie device...

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    22 chapter 2 security setting a supervisor password 1. Use the up/down arrow keys to select change supervisor password menu then press enter. A password box will appear. 2. Type a password then press enter. The password may consist up to six alphanumeric characters (a-z, a-z, 0-9) 3. Retype the pass...

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    Chapter 2 23 boot options 1st/2nd/3rd/4th/5th boot device specifies the boot order from the available devices. Efi hard disk cd^dvd removable device lan efi device priority press enter to access the efi device priority submenu and specify the boot device priority sequence from available efi devices....

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    24 chapter 2 exit parameter description save & exit setup when you have completed the system configuration changes, select this option to leave the bios setup utility and reboot the computer, so the new system configuration parameters can take effect. Select save & exit setup from the exit menu and ...

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    Chapter 3 25 this chapter contains step-by-step procedures on how to disassemble and assembly the desktop computer for maintenance and troubleshooting. Disassembly requirements to disassemble the computer, you need the following tools: • wrist grounding strap and conductive mat for preventing electr...

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    26 chapter 3 pre-disassembly procedure before proceeding with the disassembly procedure, perform the steps listed below: 1. Turn off the system and all the peripherals connected to it. 2. Unplug the power cord from the power outlets. 3. Unplug the power cord from the system. 4. Unplug all peripheral...

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    Chapter 3 27 removing the side panel 1. Remove the two screws located on the rear edge of the side panel. 2. Slide the side panel toward the back of the chassis until the tabs on the cover disengage with the slots on the chassis. 3. Lift the side panel away from the server and put it aside for reins...

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    28 chapter 3 removing the front bezel 1. Remove the side panel. Refer to the previous section for instructions. 2. Release the front bezel from the chassis interior. 3. Pull the bezel away from the chassis..

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    Chapter 3 29 removing the heat sink fan assembly warning:the heat sink becomes very hot when the system is on. Never touch the heat sink with any metal or with your hands. 1. Use a long-nosed screwdriver to loosen the four screws on the heat sink, in the order as shown below. Note :cpu fan has been ...

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    30 chapter 3 3. Disconnect the fan cable from the mainboard. 4. Remove the heat sink fan assembly then lay it down in an upright position—with the thermal patch facing upward. Do not let the thermal patch on the heat sink fan assembly touch the work surface. 5. Use an alcohol pad to wipe off the the...

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    Chapter 3 31 removing the processor important:before removing a processor from the mainboard, make sure to create a backup file of all important data. Warning:the processor becomes very hot when the system is on. Allow it to cool off first before handling. 1. Release the load lever. 2. Lift the load...

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    32 chapter 3 3. Pull out the processor from the socket. Important: if you are going to install a new processor, note the arrow on the corner to make sure the processor is properly oriented over the socket..

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    Chapter 3 33 removing the vga card 1. Remove the four screws that secures the card to the chassis. 2. Open pci latch..

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    34 chapter 3 3. Disconnector the power cable from the vga card. 4. Firstly press retention latch down to unlock the card from the pci slot., then gently pull the card to remove it from the mainboard. Note: circuit boards >10 cm² has been highlighted with the yellow rectangle as above image shows. Pl...

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    Chapter 3 35 removing the wireless lan card 1. Gently pull the card to remove it from the mainboard. Note: circuit boards >10 cm² has been highlighted with the yellow rectangle as above image shows. Please detach the circuit boards and follow local regulations for disposal..

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    36 chapter 3 removing the modem card 1. Gently pull up the expansion board, move it slightly to the left (2)and remove (1) from the slot. Note: circuit boards >10 cm² has been highlighted with the yellow rectangle as above image shows. Please detach the circuit boards and follow local regulations fo...

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    Chapter 3 37 removing the memory modules important:before removing any dimm from the memory board, make sure to create a backup file of all important data. 1. Press the holding clips on both sides of the dimm slot outward to release the dimm(1). 2. Gently pull the dimm upward to pull it away from th...

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    38 chapter 3 removing the hard disk drive 1. Disconnect the data and power cables from the rear of the optical drive. 2. Disconnect the other end of the data cable from the main board. 3. Remove the screw that secures the hdd cage to the chassis..

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    Chapter 3 39 4. Lift the hdd cage up and turn it over. 5. Remove the hdd module. A. Remove the eight screws secure the hdd module to the hdd cage..

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    40 chapter 3 b. Slide the hdd out of the cage. C. Use the same way to slide other hdd out of the cage..

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    Chapter 3 41 removing the bracket of removable hdd 1. Remove the three screws that secures the bracket of removable hdd to the chassis. 2. Pull the bracket of removable hdd from the chassis..

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    42 chapter 3 removing the optical drive 1. Disconnect data and power cable from the rear of the optical drive. 2. Disconnect the other end of the data cable from the mainboard. 3. Remove the screws that secure the optical drive to the chassis..

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    Chapter 3 43 4. Pull the slave odd from the chassis. 5. Use the same method to take out master odd..

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    44 chapter 3 removing the system fan 1. Use a knife to cut the cable tying. 2. Disconnect system fan cable from main board connector..

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    Chapter 3 45 3. Remove the four screws that secure the system fan to the chassis. 4. Remove the system fan from chassis. Note :system fan has been highlighted with the yellow rectangle as above image shows.Please detach the system fan and follow local regulations for disposal..

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    46 chapter 3 removing the power supply 5. Disconnect the 4-pin and 24-pin power supply cables from the mainboard. 6. Remove the four screws that secures the power supply to the chassis..

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    Chapter 3 47 7. Lift the power supply module out of the chassis..

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    48 chapter 3 removing the mainboard 1. Disconnect the front panel cable, front audio cable, usb cable and card reader cable from the main board, then take out the these cables from the cable retention clip. 2. Remove the eight screws that secure the mainboard to the chassis. Note: circuit boards >10...

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    Chapter 3 49 3. Lift the board from the chassis. 4. Punching in io shield then you can remove it..

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    50 chapter 3 5. Remove the rtc battery. Note: rtc battery has been highlighted with the yellow circle as above image shows.Please detach the rtc battery and follow local regulations for disposal..

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    Chapter 3 51 removing the top cover 1. Remove the rubber, take out power switch cable/top usb cable/card reader usb cable/top audio cable. 2. Open the cable clip,then take out these cables from cable clip..

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    52 chapter 3 3. Gently release the top bezel retention tabs from the chassis interior. 4. Pull the top cover away from the chassis..

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    Chapter 3 53 removing the top usb and audio i/o assembly 1. Removing the two screws from the chassis. 2. Lift the top usb and audio i/o assembly away from chassiss..

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    54 chapter 3 removing the card reader 1. Removing the two screws from the chassis. 2. Lift the card reader away from chassiss..

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    Chapter 3 55 assembly requirements to assemble the computer, you need the following tools: • wrist grounding strap and conductive mat for preventing electrostatic discharge • flat-blade screwdriver • philips screwdriver • hex screwdriver • plastic flat-blade screwdriver • plastic tweezers note: the ...

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    56 chapter 3 assembly procedure before proceeding with the assembly procedure, perform the steps listed below: 1. Turn off the system and all the peripherals connected to it. 2. Unplug the power cord from the power outlets. 3. Unplug the power cord from the system. 4. Unplug all peripheral cables fr...

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    Chapter 3 57 removing the side panel 1. Remove the four screws located on the rear edge of the side panel. 2. Slide the side panel toward the back of the chassis until the tabs on the cover disengage with the slots on the chassis. 3. Lift the side panel away from the server and put it aside for rein...

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    58 chapter 3 removing the cage of hard disk drive 1. Remove the screw that secures the hdd cage to the chassis. 2. Lift the hdd cage up and turn it over..

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    Chapter 3 59 removing the bracket of removable hdd 1. Remove the front bezel.(refer to “removing the front bezel” on page 28) 2. Remove the three screws. 3. Pull the bracket of removable hdd from the chassis..

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    60 chapter 3 removing the pci cover 1. Remove the pci cover. Note: based to actual requirment to remove the pci cover..

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    Chapter 3 61 reinstalling the power supply 1. Install the power supply to chassis. 2. Fix the four screws..

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    62 chapter 3 reinstalling the i/o shielding 1. Install i/o shielding into chassis..

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    Chapter 3 63 reinstalling the mainboard 1. Slide the mainboard into the chassis, with the i/o ports of the mainboard extruding from their port holes, then lower the mainboard in place. 2. Make sure the screw holes on the main board are aligned with those on the chassis. Secure the mainboard with eig...

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    64 chapter 3 3. Connect the atx 24pin power cable and atx 4pin power cable to main board. 4. Connector the front usb, card reader and front audio cable to motherboard. And put the these cables into the cable retention clip..

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    Chapter 3 65 reinstalling the optica drive 1. Install the odd into the bay. 2. Secure the optical drive to the chassis using four screws..

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    66 chapter 3 3. Connect the power cables and data cable to the rear of the optical drive. 4. Connect the other end of the data cable to the mainboard..

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    Chapter 3 67 reinstalling the bracket of removable hdd 1. Push the bracket of removable hdd into the chassis. 2. Secure the bracket of removable hdd to the chassis using three screws..

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    68 chapter 3 reinstalling the hard disk drive 1. Install the hdd. A. Install the hdd into the cage. B. Install other hdd into the cage..

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    Chapter 3 69 c. Secure the hdd module to the hdd cage using the eight screws. 2. Install hdd cage into chassis by the track..

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    70 chapter 3 3. Secure the bracket of hdd to the chassis using the screws. 4. Let the data cable through the bracket. 5. Connect the data cable and power cable to the rear of the hard disk drive..

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    Chapter 3 71 6. Connect the other end of the data cable to the main board..

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    72 chapter 3 reinstalling the system fan 1. Push the system fan to chassis. 2. Fix the four screws. 3. Connect the system fan power cable to main board..

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    Chapter 3 73 reinstalling the memory 1. Open the holding clips on both sides of the dimm slot outward. 2. Insert the memory module into the dimm1 slot (1) and then press it down until it clicks into place (2). 3. If a second memory module is available, install it in the dimm2 slot by repeating step ...

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    74 chapter 3 reinstalling the processor 1. Release the load lever. 2. Lift the load lever and load plate to the fully open, upright position (1) and (2)..

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    Chapter 3 75 3. Install the processor to the socket. 4. Close the load plate and load lever. Note: when you install the processor, note the arrow on the corner to make sure the processor is properly oriented over the socket..

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    76 chapter 3 reinstalling the heat sink fan assembly 1. Position the heat sink fan assembly on top of the processor, making sure the screws are aligned with the screw holes on the main board. 2. Secure the heat sink fan assembly to the screw holes on the main board using four screws..

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    Chapter 3 77 3. Connect the cooler cable to the main board connector..

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    78 chapter 3 reinstalling the modem card 1. Position the expansion board over the pcie1x 1 slot and move it slightly to the right (1), making sure the card guide is aligned with the slot guide on the chassis. Insert the expansion card connector properly into pcie1x 1 slot (2)..

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    Chapter 3 79 reinstalling the wireless lan card 1. Position the expansion board over the pcie1x 1 slot and move it slightly to the right (1), making sure the card guide is aligned with the slot guide on the chassis. Insert the expansion card connector properly into pcie1x 1 slot (2)..

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    80 chapter 3 reinstalling the vga card 1. Position the expansion board over the pcie16x 1 slot and move it slightly to the right (1), making sure the card guide is aligned with the slot guide on the chassis. Insert the expansion card properly connector into pcie16x 1 slot (2). 2. Connector the power...

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    Chapter 3 81 3. Close the pci latch, fix the three screws..

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    82 chapter 3 reinstalling the front bezel 1. Take 2pcs cable tying, use cable tying to bundle psu power cables & system fan power cable, and use other 1pc cable tying to bundle psu power cables & system fan power cable on bracket. 2. Install the panel onto chassis and then check if it is installed o...

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    Chapter 3 83 reinstalling the side panel 1. Install the side panel, then fix two screws..

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    Chapter 4 84 this chapter provides instructions on how to troubleshoot system hardware problems. Hardware diagnostic procedure important:the diagnostic tests described in this chapter are only intended to test acer products. Non- acerproducts, prototype cards, or modified options can give false erro...

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    85 chapter 4 system check procedures power system check if the system will power on, skip this section. Refer to system external inspection. If the system will not power on, do the following: • check if the power cable is properly connected to the system and ac source. • check if the voltage selecto...

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    Chapter 4 86 beep codes beep codes are used by the bios to indicate a serious or fatal error to the end user. Beep codes are used when an error occurs before the system video has been initialized. Beep codes will be generated by the system board speaker, commonly referred to as the pc speaker. Amibi...

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    87 chapter 4 checkpoints a checkpoint is either a byte or word value output to i/o port 80h.The bios outputs checkpoints throughout bootblock and power-on self test (post) to indicate the task the system is currently executing. Checkpoint sare very useful in aiding software developers or technicians...

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    Chapter 4 88 da restore cpuid value back into register. Give control to bios post (executepostkernel). See post code checkpoints section of document for more information. Dc system is waking from acpi s3 state. E1-e8 ec- ee oem memory detection/configuration error. This range is reserved for chipset...

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    89 chapter 4 bootblock recovery code checkpoints the bootblock recovery code gets control when the bios determines that a bios recovery needs to occur because the user has forced the update or the bios checksum is corrupt. The following table describes the type of checkpoints that may occur during t...

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    Chapter 4 90 bios recovery 1. The usage of recovery boot block: • please re-name bios rom (xxxx.Rom or 2mb size rom) file to “amiboot.Rom” and burn in bios rom file to cdrom or copy bios rom file to usb thumb drive. 2. Automatic mode: • when bios flash crashed, using recovery cdrom/usb thumb drive t...

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    91 chapter 4 b. Select “proceed with flash update” and press “enter”..

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    Chapter 4 92 c. System will start to flash update progress. D. Once firmware update is completed, press any key to reboot the system..

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    Chapter 5 93 m/b placement no label description no label description 1 cpu socket lga1155 socket for intel 2 cpu_fan1 cpu cooling fan connector 3 dimm1~4 240-pin ddr3 sdram slots 4 atxpower standard 24-pin atx power connector 5 cmos clear cmos header 6 front panel front panel switch/ led header jump...

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    94 chapter 5 7 sata1~5 serial ata gen2 connectors 8 sata0 serial ata gen3 connector 9 bios_wp bios write protect header 10 f_usb1~2 front panel usb2 headers 11 f_ssusb1 front panel usb3 header 12 pcie_x1_1~3 pci express x1 slot 13 pcie_x16 pci express x16 slot 14 f_audio front panel audio header 15 ...

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    Chapter 5 95 jumper setting this section explains how to set the jumper for correct configuration of the main board. Jumpers with more than one pin are numbered. When setting a jumper, ensure that the jumper caps are placed on the correct pins. The following illustration shows the location of sw1. T...

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    96 chapter 5 the following table shows the settings of the 3-pin e50 jumper. Place the jumper cap on pins 1 and 2 to enable me override. Place the jumper cap on pins 2 and 3 to disable me override. Jumper type description setting (default) e50 3-pin flash_over ride 1-2: enable me(default) 2-3: disab...

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    Chapter 5 97 the following table shows the settings of the 3-pin e51 jumper. Place the jumper cap on pins 1 and 2 to enable protection. Place the jumper cap on pins 2 and 3 to disable protection. Jumper type description setting (default) e51 3-pin bios write protection 1-2: enable 2-3: disable(defau...

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    98 chapter 5 internal header pin definition header name function definition 1. I/o connector cpu fan header 1: gnd 2: +12v 3: cpufan_tach 4: cpufan_pwm 5: nc front panel header 1: hd_led# 2: fp_led+ 3: gnd 4: gnd 5: gnd 6: pwrbtn# 7: sys_reset# 8: gnd 9: nc 10: key 11: +5vsb 12: fp_actp 13: nc 14: l...

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    Chapter 5 99 front usb header 1: +sbv89 2: +sbv89 3: lp9- 4: lp8- 5: lp9+ 6: lp8+ 7:gnd 8: gnd 9: key 10: nc front usb3.0 header 1: usb3_header_p1 2: lp0+ 3: lp1+ 4: lp0- 5: lp1- 6: gnd 7: gnd 8: usb3_tx_h_p1 9: usb3_tx_h_p2 10: usb3_tx_h_n1 11: usb3_tx_h_n2 12: gnd 13: gnd 14: usb3_rx_h_p1 15: usb3...

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    100 chapter 5 tpm header 1: ck_33m_tpm 2: gnd 3: lframe# 4: key 5: pltrst# 6: nc 7: lad3 8: lad2 9: +3p3v 10: lad1 11: lad0 12: gnd 13: nc 14: nc 15: +3p3vsb 16: serirq 17: gnd 18: f_clkrun# 19: lpcpd# 20: nc header name function definition.

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    Chapter 5 101 connector pin definition pskbms conn 1: ckbdata 2: nc 3: gnd 4: +5v_kbms 5: ckbclk 6: nc 7: cmsdata 8: nc 9: gnd 10: +5v_kbms 11:cmsclk 12: nc 13: gnd 14: gnd 15: gnd 16: gnd 17: gnd vga conn 1: red 2: green 3: blue 4,11: nc 9: +5v_vga_in 12: vgadata 13: vhsync 14: vvsync 15: vgaclk 5,...

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    102 chapter 5 sata conn(black) 1: gnd 2: sata_txp1_c 3: sata_txn1_c 4: gnd 5: sata_rxn1_c 6: sata_rxp1_c 7: gnd 8:nc 9:nc sata conn(black) 1: gnd 2: sata_txp2_c 3: sata_txn2_c 4: gnd 5: sata_rxn2_c 6: sata_rxp2_c 7: gnd 8:nc 9:nc sata conn(black) 1: gnd 2: sata_txp3_c 3: sata_txn3_c 4: gnd 5: sata_r...

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    Chapter 5 103 hdmi_con_19p 1: hdmi_tmds_data2_p 2: gnd 3: hdmi_tmds_data2_n 4: hdmi_tmds_data1_p 5: gnd 6: hdmi_tmds_data1_n 7: hdmi_tmds_data0_p 8:gnd 9: hdmi_tmds_data0_n 10: hdmi_tmds_clk_p 11:gnd 12: hdmi_tmds_clk_n 13~14:nc 15: hdmi_ddc_clk_ls 16: hdmi_ddc_data_ls 17:gnd 18: +5v_hdmi 19: hdmi_h...

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    104 chapter 5 usb_con_2x9p 1: +5v_dual_usb_b 2: lp2- 3: lp2+ 4: gnd 5: usb3_ss_rxn3 6: usb3_ss_rxp3 7: gnd 8: usb3_ss_txn3 9: usb3_ss_txp3 10: +r_vbus_out 11:lp3- 12: lp3+ 13: gnd 14: usb3_ss_rxn4 15: usb3_ss_rxp4 16: gnd 17: usb3_ss_txn4 18: usb3_ss_txp4 19,20: gnd audio_3in1_aza_13p 1: gnd 2: mic1...

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    Chapter 5 105 usb_lan_led 1: +5v_dual_usb_b 2: lp10- 3: lp10+ 4: gnd 5: +5v_dual_usb_b 6: lp11- 7: lp11+ 8:gnd 9: lan_ctr 10: lan_mdi0_p_c 11: lan_mdi0_n_c 12: lan_mdi1_p_c 13: lan_mdi1_n_c 14: lan_mdi2_p_c 15: lan_mdi2_n_c 16: lan_mdi3_p_c 17: lan_mdi3_n_c 18:gnd 19: actp_r 20: lan_act#_r 21:lan_li...

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    Chapter 6 106 this chapter offers the fru (field replaceable unit) list in global configuration of the predator g3620 desktop computer. Refer to this chapter whenever ordering the parts to repair or for rma (return merchandise authorization). Notes: • when ordering fru parts, check the most up-to-da...

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    107 chapter 6 predator g3620 exploded diagram note: this section will be updated when more information becomes available..

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    Chapter 6 108 item name q’ty item name q’ty 1 side cover 1 17 odd-button-spring 4 2 hdd cover 1 18 odd-button-holder 1 3 chassis 1 19 button-odd-f-match-a 2 4 main bezel 1 20 hdd-carrier-cage 1 5 front-bezel-cosmetic-a 1 21 odd 2 6 front-bezel-cosmetic-b 1 22 power-button-holder 1 7 front-bezel-cove...

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    109 chapter 6 predator g3620 fru list category part number acer p/n exploded diagram item mb kit mb kit agoran_m3 intel b75 uatx w/o 1394 lf mb.Sjq0p.001 n/a chassis hon hai chassis microatx hm105a with front usb port (vertical) for predator g3 bezel bm350 w/o 3.5" hdd carrier (2011 new ci) hs.13100...

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    Chapter 6 110 ivy bridge e-0 4c lga 95w i7-3770 vpro qs kc.37701.Ci7 core i5-2400 (3.1g 6m 1333fsb) kc.24001.Ci5 "core i3-2120 (3.30g 3m ddr3 1333) , q0 , 65w , intel hd graphics 2000" kc.21201.Ci3 ivy bridge e-0 4c lga 95w i7-3770 vpro qs kc.37701.Ci7 memory gu502203ep0201 lf 128*8 0.065um kn.1gb0h...

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    111 chapter 6 "hdd wd 3.5"" 5400rpm 1500gb wd15earx- 22pasb0 (gp667-3d) sata iii 64mb lf f/ w:51.0ab51" kh.15k08.004 "hdd wd 3.5"" 5400rpm 2000gb wd20ears- 22mvwb0(gp667-3d) sata ii lf f/w:51.0ab51" kh.02k08.006 "hdd wd 3.5"" 5400rpm 2000gb wd20earx- 22pasb0(gp667-3d) sata iii lf f/w:51.0ab51" kh.02...

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    Chapter 6 112 odd plds bd combo hh dl 12x dh-12e3sh lf+hf black bezel sata (hf+win7) ko.0120f.001 odd hlds bd rw hh 8x bh38n black bezel sata hf +win7 ku.0080d.061 odd plds bd rw hh dl 8x dh-8b2sh lf+hf black bezel sata (win7+hf) ku.0080f.018 odd hlds super-multi drive hh 16x gh70n lf+hf black bezel...

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    113 chapter 6 modem d-1156e#/a10a, modem pci-ex1 card, lsi universal modem (pci-e) 56k v.92 - concorde (c40) fx.10100.002 n/a wlan wn7601r, ralink rt3090, 802.11b/g/n 1x1 wlan pci-e x1 card ni.10200.037 n/a external speaker js speaker usb ms1238ua with new acer logo sp.10600.048 n/a js speaker usb m...

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    Chapter 6 114 lite-on mouse rf2.4 sm-9063b black;with new acer logo;without battery ms.11200.122 lite-on mouse usb sm-9020b black;with new acer logo ms.11200.123 keyboard keyboard lite-on sk-9660b rf2.4 black us with new acer logo kb.Rf40b.167 n/a keyboard lite-on sk-9660b rf2.4 black traditional ch...

  • Page 123

    115 chapter 6 keyboard lite-on sk-9660b rf2.4 black norwegian with new acer logo kb.Rf40b.187 keyboard lite-on sk-9660b rf2.4 black hebrew with new acer logo kb.Rf40b.188 keyboard lite-on sk-9660b rf2.4 black polish with new acer logo kb.Rf40b.189 keyboard lite-on sk-9660b rf2.4 black slovenian with...

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    Chapter 6 116 keyboard lite-on sk-9660b rf2.4 black spanish latin without battery;with new acer logo kb.Rf40b.209 keyboard lite-on sk-9621b usb black us with new acer logo kb.Usb0b.448 keyboard lite-on sk-9621b usb black traditional chinese with new acer logo kb.Usb0b.449 keyboard lite-on sk-9621b u...

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    117 chapter 6 keyboard lite-on sk-9621b usb black hebrew with new acer logo kb.Usb0b.469 keyboard lite-on sk-9621b usb black polish with new acer logo kb.Usb0b.470 keyboard lite-on sk-9621b usb black slovenian with new acer logo kb.Usb0b.471 keyboard lite-on sk-9621b usb black slovak with new acer l...

  • Page 126

    Chapter 6 118 keyboard lite-on sk-9611 ps/2 black traditional chinese with new acer logo kb.Ps20b.158 keyboard lite-on sk-9611 ps/2 black simplified chinese with new acer logo kb.Ps20b.159 keyboard lite-on sk-9611 ps/2 black us international with new acer logo kb.Ps20b.160 keyboard lite-on sk-9611 p...

  • Page 127

    119 chapter 6 keyboard lite-on sk-9611 ps/2 black slovenian with new acer logo kb.Ps20b.180 keyboard lite-on sk-9611 ps/2 black slovak with new acer logo kb.Ps20b.181 keyboard lite-on sk-9611 ps/2 black russian with new acer logo kb.Ps20b.182 keyboard lite-on sk-9611 ps/2 black hungarian with new ac...

  • Page 128

    Chapter 6 120 keyboard primax kbrf36211 rf2.4 black us international with new acer logo kb.Rf40p.147 keyboard primax kbrf36211 rf2.4 black arabic/english with new acer logo kb.Rf40p.148 keyboard primax kbrf36211 rf2.4 black thailand with new acer logo kb.Rf40p.149 keyboard primax kbrf36211 rf2.4 bla...

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    121 chapter 6 keyboard primax kbrf36211 rf2.4 black russian with new acer logo kb.Rf40p.169 keyboard primax kbrf36211 rf2.4 black hungarian with new acer logo kb.Rf40p.170 keyboard primax kbrf36211 rf2.4 black greek with new acer logo kb.Rf40p.171 keyboard primax kbrf36211 rf2.4 black danish with ne...

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    Chapter 6 122 keyboard primax kb36211 usb black us international with new acer logo kb.Usb0p.220 keyboard primax kb36211 usb black arabic/ english with new acer logo kb.Usb0p.221 keyboard primax kb36211 usb black thailand with new acer logo kb.Usb0p.222 keyboard primax kb36211 usb black spanish with...

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    123 chapter 6 keyboard primax kb36211 usb black russian with new acer logo kb.Usb0p.242 keyboard primax kb36211 usb black hungarian with new acer logo kb.Usb0p.243 keyboard primax kb36211 usb black greek with new acer logo kb.Usb0p.244 keyboard primax kb36211 usb black danish with new acer logo kb.U...

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    Chapter 6 124 keyboard primax kb36111 ps/2 black arabic/ english with new acer logo kb.Ps20p.208 keyboard primax kb36111 ps/2 black thailand with new acer logo kb.Ps20p.209 keyboard primax kb36111 ps/2 black spanish with new acer logo kb.Ps20p.210 keyboard primax kb36111 ps/2 black portuguese with n...

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    125 chapter 6 keyboard primax kb36111 ps/2 black hungarian with new acer logo kb.Ps20p.230 keyboard primax kb36111 ps/2 black greek with new acer logo kb.Ps20p.231 keyboard primax kb36111 ps/2 black danish with new acer logo kb.Ps20p.232 keyboard primax kb36111 ps/2 black czech with new acer logo kb...