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Acer Aspire X3300/X5300 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 - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 2
Revision History Please refer to the table below for the updates made on this service guide. Date Chapter Updates ii - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 3
, transcribed, stored 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. iii - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 4
of all necessary servicing, repair, and any incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect in the software. Acer is a registered trademark of Acer Corporation. Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. Pentium Dual-Core, Celeron Dual-Core, Core 2 Duo, Core 2 Quad, Celeron - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 5
The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that appear from doing or not doing specific actions. Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 6
(e.g. add-on card, modem, or extra memory capability). These LOCALIZED FEATURES will NOT be covered in this generic service guide. In such is made, it will not be noted in the printed Service Guide. For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your Acer office may have a DIFFERENT part number code to those - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 7
the Optical Drive 34 Removing the Hard Disk Drive 37 Removing the Power Supply 38 Removing the Memory Modules 40 Removing the TV Tuner Card 41 Removing the VGA Card 42 Removing the Front I/O and Card Reader Boards 44 Removing the Mainboard 47 System Troubleshooting 49 Hardware - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 8
61 CMOS 62 Miscellaneous 62 USB eModule Error Messages 63 SMBIOS eModule Error Messages 63 CPU eModule Error Messages 63 MPS Table (Multi-processor) eModule Error Messages 63 Online Support Information 64 System Block Diagram and Board Layout 65 System Block Diagram 65 Board - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 9
-pin DDR3-1066/1333 MHz DIMM sockets Supports single channel or dual-channel memory mode Media storage DVD-ROM SATA drive Combo SATA drive Blu-ray disc rewriter Super-Multi SATA DVD drive 160/320/640 GB or 1 TB SATA hard disk drive Serial ATA controller Embedded SATA controllers Two - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 10
® Ultimate (32/64-bit) Genuine Windows Vista Home Premium (32/64-bit) Applications Acer Empowering Technology (Acer eRecovery Management) Acer Arcade Live McAfee Internet Security Suite 2008 Trial version NTI MediaMaker System BIOS SPI Flash ROM Power supply 220-watts (115/230 Vac - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 11
to open drive bay door and access the optical drive. 4 Media card reader 5 USB 2.0 ports 6 Headphone/Speaker-out/line-out jack 7 Front I/O cover 8 Microphone-in jack 9 CF I/II (CompactFlash Type I/II) slot 10 IEEE 1394 port (4-pin) 11 USB 2.0 port 12 Power button/power indicator - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 12
, then press the cover, beneath the icon. 4 Media card reader 5 USB 2.0 ports 6 Headphone/Speaker-out/line-out jack 7 Front I/O cover 8 Microphone-in jack 9 CF I/II (CompactFlash Type I/II) slot 10 IEEE 1394 port (4-pin) 11 USB 2.0 port 12 Drive bay door eject button Press to open - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 13
slot (Photo shows graphics card and TV tuner card) Line-out jack Microphone/speaker-out/line-in jack S/PDIF port eSATA port USB 2.0 ports VGA monitor port HDMI port PS2 keyboard port Power connector Voltage selector switch Lock slot Key hole PS2 mouse port Gigabit LAN port (10/100/1000 Mbps - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 14
Internal Components No. Component 1 HDD drive 2 Optical drive 3 Expansion cards 4 Mainboard 5 Heat sink fan assembly 6 Power supply 6 Chapter 1 - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 15
Indicators This section describes the different system LED indicators. LED indicator Power Color Green LED status On Description The system has AC power and is powered on. HDD activity LAN port network speed LED (left) LAN port network connection LED (right) Green - Green Green Green/ Amber - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 16
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nonvolatile memory called CMOS RAM. This memory area is not part of the system RAM which allows configuration data to be retained when power is will be simply referred to as "BIOS", "Setup", or "Setup utility" in this guide. The screenshots used in this guide display default system values. These - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 18
Turn on the computer and the monitor. If the computer is already + and - keys - Select a value for the currently selected field (only if it is user-configurable). Press these keys repeatedly to display each possible entry, or the Enter key to choose the Setup and close the utility. 10 Chapter 2 - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 19
2005, American Megatrends, Inc. ► Product Information ► Standard CMOS Features ► Advanced BIOS Features ► Advanced Chipset Features ► Integrated Peripherals ► Power Management Setup ► PC Health Status ► Frequency/Voltage Control ► BIOS Security Features Load Default Settings Save & Exit Setup Exit - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 20
Type : AMD Phenom(TM) II X3 720 Processor Processor Speed :2.80GHz System Memory :3840MB System Manufacture :Acer Product Name :Aspire X3300 System Serial Number : System BIOS Version :P01-A0 BIOS Release Date :04/02/09 Asset Tag Number : Help Item Parameter Processor Type - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 21
Standard CMOS Features System Date System Time ► AHCI Port 1 ► AHCI Port 2 ► AHCI Port 3 ► AHCI Port 4 Halt on [Thu 04/02/2009] [21:26:38] [Hard Disk] [Not Detected] [Not Detected] [Not Detected] [All, but keyboard] Help Item Use [ENTER] , [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to select a field. Use [+] or [-] to - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 22
When enabled, the BIOS splash screen displays during startup. When disabled, the diagnostic screen displays during startup. Enabled Disabled Specifies the boot order from the available devices. Hard Disk CD/DVD Removable Dev. LAN Press Enter to access the Hard Disk Drive Priority submenu and - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 23
enabled, the AMD Cool'n'Quiet driver dynamically adjust the CPU clock and VIA to reduce heat output from your computer and its power consumption. Enables or disables the AMD Virtualization Technology (VT) availability. Enables or disables remapping of overlapped PCI memory above the total physical - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 24
Peripherals Onboard SATA Controller Onboard SATA Mode Onboard USB Controller Legacy USB Support USB Storage Emulation Onboard Graphics Controller Onboard Audio Controller Onboard LAN Controller Onboard LAN Option ROM Onboard 1394 Controller [Enabled] [AHCI] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Auto] [Enabled - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 25
disables real time clock (RTC) to generate a wake event. Power On by PCIE Devices Enables or disables to wake up the system from a power saving mode through an event on PCI Express device. Power On by Onboard LAN Enables or disables an onboard LAN controller to generate a wake event. Wake Up by PS - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 26
Status CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. PC Health Status CPU Temperature (PECI Mode) System Temperature CPU Fan Speed CPU Core +1.1V +3.30V +5.00V +12.0V 5VSB VBAT Smart Fan :-128oC/-262oF :-128oC/-262oF :4383 RPM :1.248 V :1.120 V :3.328 V :5.053 V :11 - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 27
Frequency/Voltage Control CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. Frequency/Voltage Control Spread Spectrum [Enabled] Help Item Options Disabled Enabled Parameter Spread Spectrum :Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults ESC:Exit - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 28
BIOS Security Features Supervisor Password :Not Installed User Password :Not Installed Chang Supervisor Password Change User Password User Password Change Supervisor Password Change User select password parameter (Change Supervisor Password or Change User Password) menu then press Enter. 2. Type - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 29
Removing a system password 1. Use the up/down arrow keys to select password parameter (Change Supervisor Password or Change User Password) menu then press Enter. 2. Enter the current password then press Enter. 3. Press Enter twice without entering anything in the password fields. Chapter 2 21 - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 30
-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. ► Product Information ► PC Health Status ► Standard CMOS Features ► Frequency/Voltage Control ► Advanced BIOS Features ► BIOS Security Features ► Advanced Chipset Features ► Integrated Peripherals ► Power Management Setup Load Default Settings Load Optimal - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 31
Information ► PC Health Status ► Standard CMOS Features ► Frequency/Voltage Control ► Advanced BIOS Features ► BIOS Security Features ► Advanced Chipset Features Load Default Settings ► Integrated Peripherals Save configuration changeSsavaend&eExixtitseSteutpu?p ► Power Management Setup - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 32
. ► Product Information ► PC Health Status ► Standard CMOS Features ► Frequency/Voltage Control ► Advanced BIOS Features ► BIOS Security Features ► Advanced Chipset Features Load Default Settings ► Integrated Peripherals Discard changes andSaevxeit &seEtuxpit?Setup ► Power Management Setup - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 33
BIOS Recovery AMIBIOS8 supports a "recovery flash" mode, which can be used to flash update a BIOS from the boot block. This is used to update a BIOS image without the need to boot to an operating system. The following is the process that user should follow to flash BIOS ROM. 1. Prepare a Disk on Key - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 34
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System Disassembly Chapter 3 This chapter contains step-by-step procedures on how to disassemble 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 - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 36
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 from the system. 5. Place the system unit on a flat, stable surface - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 37
MAIN UNIT DISASSEMBLY MAIN UNIT Ax2 SIDE PANEL FRONT BEZEL HEAT SINK FAN ASSEMBLY Bx2 OPTICAL DRIVE CPU Bx2 HDD-ODD BRACKET Ax3, Dx1 POWER SUPPLY Cx4 HDD MODULE HDD MEMORY MODULES Ax1 TV TUNER CARD Ax1 VGA CARD Dx1 FRONT I/O AND CARD READER BOARD BRACKET Dx6 MAINBOARD Dx2 FRONT I/O BOARD Dx2 - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 38
Removing the Side Panel 1. Perform the pre-disassembly procedure described on page 28. 2. Remove the two screws (A) located on the rear edge of the side panel. Screw (Quantity) #6-32 L5 BZN (2) Color Black Torque 5.7 to 6.3 kgf-cm Part No. 86.00J07.B60 3. Slide the side panel toward the back of - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 39
Removing the Front Bezel 1. Remove the side panel. Refer to the previous section for instructions. 2. Remove the front bezel. (1). Release the front bezel retention tabs from the chassis interior. (2). Detach the bezel slightly away from the chassis. (3). Disconnect the LED - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 40
the heat sink fan assembly away from the mainboard. 4. Lay down the heat sink fan assembly, in an upright position, on top of the optical drive, as shown below, then disconnect the fan cable from the mainboard. 5. Remove the heat sink fan assembly from the chassis then lay it down in - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 41
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. See "Removing the Side Panel" on page 30. 2. See " - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 42
Assembly" on page 32. 4. See "Removing the Processor" on page 33. 5. Remove the HDD-ODD bracket. (1). Disconnect the data and power cables from the optical drive. (2). Remove the two screws (B) from the HDD-ODD bracket. Screw (Quantity) 6-32 xL6 (2) Color Silver Torque 5.7 to 6.3 kgf-cm Part - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 43
(3). Lift the HDD-ODD bracket and turn it over. (4). Disconnect the data and power cables from the HDD. (5). Remove the HDD-ODD bracket. 6. Place the bracket on a clean, static-free work surface. Chapter 3 35 - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 44
7. Remove the two screws (B) from the optical drive. Screw (Quantity) #6-32*3/16 NI (3 Color Silver 8. Slide the optical drive out of the drive bay. Torque 5.7 to 6.3 kgf-cm Part No. 86.1A324.5R0 36 Chapter 3 - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 45
Removing the Hard Disk Drive 1. See "Removing the Side Panel" on page 30. 2. See "Removing the Front Bezel" on page 31. 3. See "Removing the Heat Sink Fan Assembly" on page 32. 4. See "Removing the Processor" on page 33. 5. Remove the HDD-ODD bracket. See "Removing the Optical Drive" on page 34. - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 46
Processor" on page 33. 5. See "Removing the Optical Drive" on page 34. 6. See "Removing the Hard Disk Drive" on page 37. 7. Disconnect the 4-pin and 24-pin power supply cables from the mainboard. 8. Remove the screw (D) that secures the power supply to the chassis. Screw (Quantity) #6-32 L6 BZN - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 47
9. Remove the three screws (A) that secure the power supply to the rear panel. Screw (Quantity) #6-32 L5 BZN (3) Color Black 10. Lift the power supply module out of the chassis. Torque 5.7 to 6.3 kgf-cm Part No. 86.00J07.B60 Chapter 3 39 - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 48
the Heat Sink Fan Assembly" on page 32. 4. See "Removing the Processor" on page 33. 5. See "Removing the Optical Drive" on page 34. 6. See "Removing the Hard Disk Drive" on page 37. 7. Remove the memory modules (1). Press the holding clips on both sides of the DIMM slot outward to release the DIMM - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 49
Assembly" on page 32. 4. See "Removing the Processor" on page 33. 5. See "Removing the Optical Drive" on page 34. 6. See "Removing the Hard Disk Drive" on page 37. 7. Remove the screw (A) that secures the card to the chassis. Screw (Quantity) #6-32 L5 BZN (3) Color Black Torque 5.7 to 6.3 kgf-cm - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 50
Assembly" on page 32. 4. See "Removing the Processor" on page 33. 5. See "Removing the Optical Drive" on page 34. 6. See "Removing the Hard Disk Drive" on page 37. 7. Remove the screw (A) that secures the card to the chassis. Screw (Quantity) #6-32 L5 BZN (3) Color Black Torque 5.7 to 6.3 kgf-cm - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 51
9. Disconnect the VGA card cable from the mainboard. Chapter 3 43 - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 52
" on page 34. 6. See "Removing the Hard Disk Drive" on page 37. 7. See "Removing the Memory Modules" on page 40. 8. Disconnect one end of the USB, 1394, and audio cables from the I/O and card reader boards, then open the cable retention clip. 9. Open the cable retention clip and disconnect the other - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 53
(1) (2). Remove the bracket. Color Silver Torque 4.75 to 5.2 kgf-cm Part No. 86.00J44.C60 11. Remove the card reader board. (1). Remove the two screws (D) that secure the card reader board to the bracket. Screw (Quantity) #6-32 L6 BZN (1) Chapter 3 Color Silver Torque 3.5 to 4.5 kgf-cm Part - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 54
has been highlighted with a yellow circle as above image shows. Please detach the card and follow local regulations for disposal. 12. Remove the front I/O board. (1). Remove the two screws (D) that secure the I/O board to the bracket. Screw (Quantity) #6-32 - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 55
See "Removing the Optical Drive" on page 34. 6. See "Removing the Hard Disk Drive" on page 37. 7. See "Removing the Memory Modules" on page 40. 8. See "Removing the VGA Card" on page 42. 9. See "Removing the TV Tuner Card" on page 41. 10. See "Removing the Front I/O and Card Reader Boards" on page - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 56
13. Remove the screw (B) on the rear panel. Screw (Quantity) M3xL5 (1) Color Black 14. Lift the board from the chassis. Torque 5.7 to 6.3 kgf-cm Part No. 86.1A324.5R0 NOTE: The mainboard has been highlighted with a yellow circle as above image shows. Please detach the mainboard and follow - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 57
Chapter 4 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-Acer products, prototype cards, or modified options can give - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 58
their appropriate connectors. 9. Verify that all components are Acer-qualified and supported. 10. Replace the system covers. 11. Power on the system. 12. If the problem with the system is not evident, you can try viewing the POST messages and BIOS event logs during the system startup. 50 Chapter 4 - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 59
code is copied from ROM to lower system memory and control is given to it. BIOS now executes out of RAM. Both key sequence and OEM specific method is checked to determine if BIOS recovery is forced. Main BIOS checksum is tested. If BIOS recovery is necessary, control flows to checkpoint E0. See - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 60
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 the Bootblock recovery portion of the BIOS. NOTE: Checkpoints may differ - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 61
initialize BIOS modules on POST entry and GPNV area. Initialized CMOS as mentioned in the Kernel Variable "wCMOSFlags." Check CMOS diagnostic byte to determine if battery power is OK and CMOS checksum is OK. Verify CMOS checksum manually by reading storage area. If the CMOS checksum is bad, update - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 62
, and coprocessor in CPU, ... etc.) successfully installed in the system and update the BDA, EBDA...etc. Programming the memory hole or any kind of implementation that needs an adjustment in system RAM size if needed. Updates CMOS memory size from memory found in memory test. Allocates memory for - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 63
Manager (DIM) gets control at various times during BIOS POST to initialize different system busses. The following table ISA cards. It also assigns PCI bus numbers. Function 1 initializes all static devices that include manual configured onboard peripherals, memory and I/O decode windows in - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 64
/not installed, graphics card memory error or graphics card BIOS checksum error. BIOS damaged. BIOS is damaged, BIOS POST jumps to Boot Block to execute the default procedures. CMOS damaged. CMOS checksum error or CMOS battery loss occurs. Boot Block Beep Codes Number of Beeps 1 2 3 4 5 7 10 11 12 - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 65
Troubleshooting POST BIOS Beep Codes Number of Beeps Description 1,3 Reseat the memory, or replace with known good modules. 6,7 Fatal error indicating a serious problem with the system. Consult your system manufacturer. Before declaring the motherboard beyond all hope, eliminate the - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 66
Error Multi-Bit ECC Error Parity Error RAM R/W test failed CMOS Memory Size Wrong Description The BIOS is unable to properly control the motherboard's Gate A20 function, which controls access of memory over 1 MB. This may indicate a problem with the motherboard. This message will only occur on - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 67
Hard Disk Error 3rd Master Hard Disk Error 3rd Slave Hard Disk Error 4th Master Hard Disk Error 4th Slave Hard Disk Error 5th Master Hard Disk Error 5th Slave Hard Disk Error 6th Master Hard Disk Error 6th Slave Hard Disk Error Primary Master Drive displayed when the BIOS is trying to detect - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 68
. S.M.A.R.T. failure messages may indicate the need to replace the hard disk. Virus Related Message Displayed BootSector Write !! VIRUS: Continue (Y/N)? Description The BIOS has detected software attempting to write to a drive's boot sector. This is flagged as possible virus activity. This - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 69
a brand new CPU is installed in a motherboard with an outdated BIOS. In this case, the BIOS must be updated to include the Microcode Update for the new CPU. There was 8254 timer. This may indicate a problem with system hardware. BIOS POST found that the refresh timer hardware failed to pass - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 70
Error Keyboard Controller failure. This may indicate a problem with system hardware. Unlock Keyboard PS2 keyboard is locked. User needs to unlock the keyboard to continue the BIOS POST. System Halted The system has been halted. A reset or power cycle is required to reboot the machine. This - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 71
is not supported by this USB Host Controller! Warning! EHCI controller disabled. It requires 64bit data support in the BIOS. Description This runtime storage size. CPU eModule Error Messages Message Displayed Warning! This system board does not support the power requirements of the installed - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 72
whenever you need them. In the Support & Downloads tab you can download information materials for all of Acer notebook, desktop and server models including: Service guides for all models User's manuals Training materials BIOS updates Software utilities Spare parts lists Technical - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 73
Chapter 5 System Block Diagram and Board Layout System Block Diagram Chapter 5 65 - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 74
Board Layout Mainboard No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 66 Code LEDH1 USBF4 USBF3 USBF2 USBF1 PCIEX16 PCIE1 AUDIOF1 AUDIOS1 SPDIF1 PWR1 U9 DIMM1-2 Description Power and switch LED cable connector Front USB connector Front USB connector Front USB connector Front USB connector PCI Express x16 slot - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 75
power connector 16 SATA4 SATA 4 connector 17 SATA1 SATA 3 connector 18 FIREH1 1394 connector 19 KBMSCONN1 Top: PS2 Mouse port Bottom: PS2 Keyboard port 20 HDMI1 HDMI port 21 VGA1 VGA (D-sub) port 22 USBESATA1 Top: USB ports Bottom: eSATA port 23 USBLAN1 Top: Gigabit LAN - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 76
System Jumper Name Clear CMOS/NVRAM Location JBIOS1 Default 1-2 2-3 Settings Normal (default) Clear CMOS/NVRAM 68 Chapter 5 - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 77
FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) list in global configuration of the X3300/X5300 desktop computer. Refer to this chapter whenever ordering the parts to , it will NOT be noted on the printed Service Guide. For Acer authorized service providers, your Acer office may have a different part number code from - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 78
X3300/X5300 Exploded Diagram 70 Chapter 6 - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 79
12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Part Name C.A LED POWER SWITCH EJECT BUTTON FRONT BEZEL FRONT COVER IO DOOR IO DOOR BKT LENS POWER MAGNET 10*6*3 MIDDLE BEZEL ODD DOOR ODD LINK BKT ODD DOOR SPRING POWER BUTTON PROTECTFILM BEZEL-CVR PROTECTFILM EJECT PROTECTFILM IO DOOR - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 80
X3300 FRU List Category ACCESSORY REMOTE CONTROLLER RECEIVER BOARDS Part Name Acer MCE-SC EDITION WITH 2 BATTERIES RT.11300.008 REMOTE CONTROL PHILIPS VISTA FOR OVU71 RT. CARD PRO-NETS WU61RL USB RALINK CHIPSET 802.11 NI.10200.002 B/G WIRELESS LAN BOARD 802.11BGN LITEON WN7600R WIRELESS LAN - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 81
SAMSUNG DVI HDMI WITH 1LP BKT ROHS Acer Part No. VG.APC43.5L2 CABLES MODEM CARD LITE-ON D-1156E#A10A LOW-PROFILE PCI-E 56K V.92 MODEM CARD 56K PRO-NETS LSI HPE56L6 (LO TV TUNER CARD PCIE SINGLE ISDB-T TV TUNER CARD YUAN PE988-D PCI TV TUNER CARD YUAN PE988-A PC FX.10100.003 FX.10100.021 - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 82
PHENOMIIX4 910 2.6G 8M KC.PH202.910 CPU AMD PHENOMIIX4 810 2.6G 6M KC.PH202.810 CPU AMD PHENOMIIX3 720 2.8G 7.5M KC.PH202.720 CPU AMD PHENOMIIX4 805 2.5G 6M KC.PH202.805 CPU AMD PHENOMIIX3 710 2.6G 7.5M KC.PH202.710 HDD/HARD DISK DRIVE HDD 160GB 3.5" 7200RPM SATA II WD WD1600AAJS-22L7A0 - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 83
Category HEATSINK Part Name CPU HEATSINK AIR COOLER LGA775 TMDC6 NEW SPRIG Acer Part No. HI.10800.028 KEYBOARD Chapter 6 KEYBOARD PS2 104KEY CHICONY KB-07593US2552V US2552V US BLAC KB.PS203.096 KEYBOARD PS2 104KEY CHICONY KB-07593RD2552V - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 84
Category 76 Part Name Acer Part No. KEYBOARD PS2 105KEY CHICONY KB-07596TQ2552V TURKISH-Q BLACK KB.PS203.129 KEYBOARD PS2 105KEY CHICONY KB-07596AF2552V ARABIC/FRENCH KB.PS203.130 KEYBOARD PS2 105KEY LITE-ON SK-9620 SG-30600-28W TURKISH-Q BLACK VISTA KB.PS20B.008 KEYBOARD PS2 105KEY LITE-ON - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 85
Category Chapter 6 Part Name Acer Part No. KEYBOARD PS2 105KEY LITE-ON SK-9620 SG-30600-23W CANADIAN BLACK VISTA KB.PS20B.031 KEYBOARD PS2 107KEY LITE-ON SK-9620 - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 86
Category 78 Part Name Acer Part No. KEYBOARD USB 104KEY CHICONY KU-07603S32552V RUSSIAN BLACK KB.USB03.087 KEYBOARD USB 105KEY CHIOCNY KU-07606HU2552V HUNGARIANBLACK KB.USB03.088 KEYBOARD USB - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 87
Category Chapter 6 Part Name Acer Part No. KEYBOARD USB 105 KEY LITE-ON SK-9625 SG-30700-24W BLACK SLOVAK VISTA KB.USB0B.067 KEYBOARD USB 104KS LITE-ON SK- - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 88
Acer MEMORY POINTING DEVICE MEMORY UNIFOSA DDR3 1333MHZ 1G UNB GU502203EP0200 MEMORY SAMSUNG DDR3 1333MHZ 1G M378B2873DZ1-CH9 MEMORY SAMSUNG DDR3 1333MHZ 1G M378B2873EH1-CH9 MEMORY MICRON DDR3 1333MHZ 1G M378B2873EH1-CH9 MEMORY KN.1GB0B.030 KN.1GB04.012 KN.2GB0B.008 KN.2GB0H.006 KN.2GB0B.014 KN.2GB04 - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 89
220W NON-PFC 115V/230V LITEON PS-5221-06A1ROHS POWER SUPPLY 220W PFC 230V LITEON PE-5221-08AP-ROHS POWER SUPPLY 220W 115VAC/230V DELTA NON-PFC DPS-220UB A POWER SUPPLY 220W PFC 230V DELTA DPS-220UB-1 A POWER SUPPLY 220W DELTA DPS-220UB POWER SUPPLY 220W LITE-ON DPS-220UB PY.2200B.001 PY.2200B - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 90
RECEIVER BOARDS Part Name Acer Part No. REMOTE CONTROLER VISTA MCE-SC EDITION WITH 2 BATTERIES RT.11300.008 REMOTE CONTROL PHILIPS VISTA FOR OVU71 RT.11300.009 PCI CARD PRO-NETS WU61RL USB RALINK CHIPSET 802.11 NI.10200.002 B/G WIRELESS LAN BOARD 802.11BGN LITEON WN7600R WIRELESS LAN BOARD - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 91
SAMSUNG DVI HDMI WITH 1LP BKT ROHS Acer Part No. VG.APC43.5L2 CABLES MODEM CARD LITE-ON D-1156E#A10A LOW-PROFILE PCI-E 56K V.92 MODEM CARD 56K PRO-NETS LSI HPE56L6 (LO TV TUNER CARD PCIE SINGLE ISDB-T TV TUNER CARD YUAN PE988-D PCI TV TUNER CARD YUAN PE988-A PC FX.10100.003 FX.10100.021 - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 92
PHENOMIIX4 910 2.6G 8M KC.PH202.910 CPU AMD PHENOMIIX4 810 2.6G 6M KC.PH202.810 CPU AMD PHENOMIIX3 720 2.8G 7.5M KC.PH202.720 CPU AMD PHENOMIIX4 805 2.5G 6M KC.PH202.805 CPU AMD PHENOMIIX3 710 2.6G 7.5M KC.PH202.710 HDD/HARD DISK DRIVE HDD 160GB 3.5" 7200RPM SATA II WD WD1600AAJS-22L7A0 - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 93
Category HEATSINK Part Name CPU HEATSINK AIR COOLER LGA775 TMDC6 NEW SPRIG Acer Part No. HI.10800.028 KEYBOARD Chapter 6 KEYBOARD PS2 104KEY CHICONY KB-07593US2552V US2552V US BLAC KB.PS203.096 KEYBOARD PS2 104KEY CHICONY KB-07593RD2552V - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 94
Category 86 Part Name Acer Part No. KEYBOARD PS2 105KEY CHICONY KB-07596TQ2552V TURKISH-Q BLACK KB.PS203.129 KEYBOARD PS2 105KEY CHICONY KB-07596AF2552V ARABIC/FRENCH KB.PS203.130 KEYBOARD PS2 105KEY LITE-ON SK-9620 SG-30600-28W TURKISH-Q BLACK VISTA KB.PS20B.008 KEYBOARD PS2 105KEY LITE-ON - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 95
Category Chapter 6 Part Name Acer Part No. KEYBOARD PS2 105KEY LITE-ON SK-9620 SG-30600-23W CANADIAN BLACK VISTA KB.PS20B.031 KEYBOARD PS2 107KEY LITE-ON SK-9620 - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 96
Category 88 Part Name Acer Part No. KEYBOARD USB 104KEY CHICONY KU-07603S32552V RUSSIAN BLACK KB.USB03.087 KEYBOARD USB 105KEY CHIOCNY KU-07606HU2552V HUNGARIANBLACK KB.USB03.088 KEYBOARD USB - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 97
Category Chapter 6 Part Name Acer Part No. KEYBOARD USB 105 KEY LITE-ON SK-9625 SG-30700-24W BLACK SLOVAK VISTA KB.USB0B.067 KEYBOARD USB 104KS LITE-ON SK- - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 98
Acer MEMORY POINTING DEVICE MEMORY UNIFOSA DDR3 1333MHZ 1G UNB GU502203EP0200 MEMORY SAMSUNG DDR3 1333MHZ 1G M378B2873DZ1-CH9 MEMORY SAMSUNG DDR3 1333MHZ 1G M378B2873EH1-CH9 MEMORY MICRON DDR3 1333MHZ 1G M378B2873EH1-CH9 MEMORY KN.1GB0B.030 KN.1GB04.012 KN.2GB0B.008 KN.2GB0H.006 KN.2GB0B.014 KN.2GB04 - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 99
220W NON-PFC 115V/230V LITEON PS-5221-06A1ROHS POWER SUPPLY 220W PFC 230V LITEON PE-5221-08AP-ROHS POWER SUPPLY 220W 115VAC/230V DELTA NON-PFC DPS-220UB A POWER SUPPLY 220W PFC 230V DELTA DPS-220UB-1 A POWER SUPPLY 220W DELTA DPS-220UB POWER SUPPLY 220W LITE-ON DPS-220UB PY.2200B.001 PY.2200B - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 100
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SOI AM3 810 C2 2600 AMD Phenom II X3 Item Model number Stepping Core speed (MHz) System bus speed (MHz) Voltages (V) Thermal design power (W) L1 cache size L1 cache count L2 cache size (MB) L2 cache count CMOS Socket Specification 710 C2 2800 4000 0.850-1.425V 95 128 3 512 3 45nm SOI AM3 910 - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 102
GeForce 8200 (MCP78PV) SIO ITE 8720 System Memory Item Memory type Module name Organization DIMM sockets DIMM size Minimum memory Maximum memory Vendor Model name DIMM size (GB) Pin Memory clock (MHz) I/O bus clock (MHz) System BIOS Specification DDR3-1066/1333 unbuffered DIMM PC3-8500/10600 - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 103
nVIDIA GeForce 8200 (MCP78PV) PCI Express x 1 slot PCI Express x16 slot Item LAN controller Supports LAN protocol LAN connector type SATA Interface Specification nVIDIA GeForce 8200 (MCP78PV) + Marvell 88E1116 Intel WG82567V Gigabit NIC 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45 Item SATA controller Connectors - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 104
Input Devices Item Controller Connectors Optical Drive BD Combo Module Item Vendor Model name Drive type Write Speed Specification nVIDIA GeForce 8200 (MCP78PV) -R DL 2x, 4x CLV DVD-RW (SL/DL) 1x, 2x, 4x, 6x CLV / Not support DVD-RAM 2x, 3x CLV, 3-5x PCAV DVD+R 2.4x, 4x CLV, 8x ZCLV, 8x, 12x PCAV, - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 105
Module Item Read Speed Data Transfer Rate Access Time Buffer Size Interface Type Specification BD-ROM (SL/DL)6x / 4.8x CAV BD-R (SL/DL / 8x CAV DVD-RW (SL/DL)10x CAV / Not support DVD+R (SL/DL)16x / 8x CAV DVD+RW (SL/DL)10x CAV / Not support DVD-RAM 2x, 3x ZCLV, 5x PCAV DVD-Video (CSS Compliant Disc - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 106
Super Multi Item Vendor Model name Drive type Write Speed Specification HLDS GH-40F Super Multi DVD-R2x, 4x, 6x CLV, 8x ZCLV, 8x, 12x PCAV, 16x CAV DVD-R DL 2x, 4x, 6x CLV, 8x ZCLV DVD-RW1x, 2x, 4x, 6x CLV DVD-RAM 2x, 3x ZCLV, 3x-5x PCAV (Ver.2.2), DVD+R2.4x - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 107
Access Time Buffer Size Interface Type 99 Specification DVD-R/RW/ROM(SL/DL) 10x / 8x / 16x / 12x max. DVD-R DL8x max. DVD-RAM (Ver.1.0/2.2) 2x/ 3x-5x PCAV DVD 8x~12x CAV DVD-R9 2.4x / 4x CLV, 2.4x~6x / 3.2x~8x / 4.8x~12x CAV DVD-RAM 2x / 3x / 5x / 6x CLV, 8x / 12x CAV DVD: 16x max. CD: 48x max. - Acer Aspire X3300 | Acer Aspire X3300 Service Guide - Page 108
Size Interface Type Specification HLDS DH10N DVD-ROM - CD-ROM Max 52x DVD-ROM Max 16x DVD-ROM Single Layered 22.1 Mbytes/s max. DVD-ROM Dual Layered 16.6 Mbytes/s max. DVD-ROM Video 11.1 Mbytes/s max. DVD-R/+R/+R Double 11.1 Mbytes/s max. DVD-RW/+RW 11.1 Mbytes/s max. DVD-RAM 4.7GB 6.93 Mbytes