Acer TravelMate 210 TravelMate 210 Service Guide - Page 44

System Utility Diskette This utility diskette is for the Acer TravelMate 210 notebook machine. It provides the following functions: 1. Panel ID Utility 2. Thermal & Fan Utility 3. Mother Board Data Utility To use this diskette, first boot from this diskette, then a "Microsoft Windows ME Startup Menu" prompt you to choose the testing item. Follow the instructions on screen to proceed. NOTE: This program contains a readme.txt file. This readme.txt file will introduce each test utility and its functions. IMPORTANT:If this diskette is not bootable, do the following actions before you use it: 1. Do system transfers. 2. Copy the following files to A:\. HIMEM.SYS RAMDRIVE.SYS Panel ID Utility 1. Read Panel ID setting This function will display the panel ID setting of Acer TravelMate 210 series, there maybe no values in inverter if no ID is found. 2. Write Panel ID setting This function will display a table of all panel IDs of Acer TravelMate 210 series, and ask to input the no. corresponding to the panel ID of the LCD. Then, the chosen ID will be set in EEPROM. Thermal and Fan Utility 1. Read Thermal setting This function will show the current thermal setting of your system and CPU which include the status, current local temp, remote temp, conversion and configuration. 2. Set Thermal setting This function will write the default values into EEPROM. 3. Test fan This function will test the fan. Error message will be displayed when problem is found. Mother Board Data Utility 1. Read Mother Board Data. This function displays the MBD data. 2. Create MBD Header & Product & Manufacture names. This function will create three informations and write to EEPROM automatically: a. Header information b. Product name c. Manufacturer name 38 Chapter 2