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General Information Before You Begin Before proceeding with the disassembly procedure, make sure that you do the following: 1. Turn off the power to the system and all peripherals. 2. Unplug the AC adapter and all power and signal cables from the system. 3. Remove the battery pack. NOTE: TravelMate 3200 series product uses mylar or tape to fasten the FFC/FPC/connectors/cable, you may need to tear the tape or mylar before you disconnect different FFC/FPC/connectors. NOTE: There are several types of screws used to secure bottom case and upper case assembly. The screws vary in length. Please refer the picture below, group the same type of screws together during service disassembling. Please also remember the screw location for each screw type. If you fasten the screw to the wrong location, the screw may be too long to damage the main board. 50 Chapter 3

Section	Page
TravelMate 3200	1
Revision History	2
Copyright	3
Conventions	4
Preface	5
Table of Contents	7
Ch.1 System Specifications	9
Features	9
System Block Diagram	11
Board Layout	12
Top View	12
Bottom View	14
Outlook View	16
Front Open View	16
Front Closed View	18
Left View	19
Right Panel	20
Rear Panel	21
Bottom Panel	22
Indicators	23
Using the Keyboard	25
Lock Keys	25
Embedded Numeric Keypad	26
Windows Keys	27
Hot Keys	28
The Euro Symbol	30
Launch Keys	31
Touchpad	33
Touchpad Basics	33
Hardware Specifications and Configurations	35
Ch.2 System Utilities	43
BIOS Setup Utility	43
Navigating the BIOS Utility	44
Information	45
Main	46
Advanced	48
Security	49
Boot	53
Exit	54
BIOS Flash Utility	55
Ch.3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement	57
General Information	58
Before You Begin	58
Disassembly Procedure Flowchart	59
Removing the Battery Pack	61
Removing the Wireless LAN Card/the HDD Module/the ODD Module/and the LCD module	62
Removing the Wireless LAN Card	62
Removing the HDD Module	62
Removing the ODD Module	62
Removing the LCD Module	63
Disassembling the Main Unit	65
Remove the Thermal Module	65
Separate the Main Unit Into the Upper and the Lower Case Assembly	65
Disassembling the Upper Case Assembly	66
Disassembling the Lower Case Assembly	67
Disassembling the LCD Module	69
Disassembling the External Modules	71
Disassembling the HDD Module	71
Disassembling the Optical Drive Module	71
Ch.4 Troubleshooting	73
System Check Procedures	74
External Diskette Drive Check	74
External CD-ROM Drive Check	74
Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check	74
Memory check	74
Power System Check	75
Touchpad check	76
Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message	77
Index of Error Messages	78
Phoenix BIOS Beep Codes	80
Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error Message	84
Intermittent Problems	88
Undetermined Problems	89
Ch.5 Jumper and Connector Locations	91
Top View	91
Bottom View	93
Ch.6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List	95
Exploded Diagram	96
App.A Model Definition and Configuration	104
TravelMate 3200 Series	104
App.B Test Compatible Components	105
Microsoft(R)Windows(R)XP Pro Environment Test	106

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