Acer 553G manual

Aspire 5553 /5553 G Series Service Guide PRINTED IN T AIW AN Service guide files and updates are availab le on the ACER/CSD web; for more information, please refer to http://csd.acer .com.tw[...]

II Revision History Please refer to the table below for the updates ma de on this service guide. Date Chapter Up dates[...]

III Copyright Copyright © 2010 by Acer Incorporated. All rights rese rved. No part of this pub lication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any lan guage or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magne tic, optical, chemi cal, manual or otherwise, without th[...]

IV Conventions The following conventi ons are used in this manual: NOTE: This symbol where placed in th e Serv ic e Gu id e desig nat es a component tha t s hould be recycled a ccording to t he local re gulations. SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that appear on screen. NOTE Gives bits and pieces of additional information related to the cu rr[...]

V Preface Before using this information and the product it s upports, please read the fo llowing general info rma tion. 1. This Service Guide provides you with all techni cal information relating to the BASIC CON FIGUR A TION decided for Acer's "glo bal" product offering. T o better fit local market require ments and enhance product [...]

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VII T able of Contents System Specifications 1 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 System Block Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Notebook Tour . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

VIII T able of Contents Removing the Power Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77 Removing the LCD Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 Removing the USB Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84 R[...]

IX T able of Contents HDD Not Operating C orrectly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .158 USB Failure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .159 Other Failures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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Chapter 1 1 System Specifications Features Below is a brief summary of the computer ’s many features: Operating System • Genuine Wi nd o w s® 7 H om e Basic 64-bit • Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-bit Platform • CPU AMD AthlonII N330 2.3G 1M 35W Dual-Core • CPU AMD AthlonII P320 2.1G 1M 25W Dual-Core • CPU AMD T urionII N530 2.5G [...]

2 Chapter 1 Storage subsystem • 160/250/320/500/640 GB or larger hard disk drive • Multi-in-1 card reader , supporti ng Secure Digital™ (SD), MultiM ediaCard (MMC), Memory S tick® (MS), Memory S tick PRO™ (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card™ (xD) Audio subsystem • Optimized 3rd Generation Dolby® Home Theater® 6 au dio enhancement, feat uring D[...]

Chapter 1 3 • Acer PowerSmart 3-pin 65 W AC adapter • 95 (W) x 50 (D) x 25.4 (H) mm (3.74 x 1.96 x 1 inches) • 216 g (0.47 lbs)13 with 180 cm DC ca ble • 66.6 W 6000 mAh 6-cell Li-ion standard battery pack • Estimated batter y life: Up to 8 ho urs • ENERGY ST AR® Special Keys and Controls • 103-/104-/107-key keybo ard, with inverted [...]

4 Chapter 1 • McAfee® Internet Security Suite 20 09 Trial • McAfee® V irus Definitions • MyWinLocker® • Multimedia • Cyberlink® PowerDVD™ • NTI Media Maker™ •G a m i n g • Oberon GameZone Acer Edition • WildT angent® Acer Edition • Communication and ISP • Acer Video Conference Manage r • Microsoft® Silverlight™ ?[...]

Chapter 1 5 System Block Diagram Keyboard LAN Atheros PCIE-LAN AR8151 RJ45 SATA0 150MB CRT HT3 ALINK X4 (10/100/1000) Speaker SATA - ODD USB2.0 Winbond KBC LPC 35mm X 35mm A12 MUXs (S.G) 638P (PGA)45W/35W 64MX16X8,128 bit 64MX16X4,64 bit VRAM Azalia SBLINK_CLK NBGPP_CLK NBGFX_CLK CPU_CLK HDMI LVDS CRT ATI Madison LP 128-bit M2 Pkg S1G4 Processor AM[...]

6 Chapter 1 Notebook Tour This section provides an overview of th e featu res and functions of the notebook. Top View # Icon Item Description 1 Acer Crystal Eye webcam Web camera for video communication. (only for certain models) 2 Microphone Internal microphone for recording sou nd. 3 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displa[...]

Chapter 1 7 Closed Front View Left View 8 Power Indicates the comp ut er’s powe r st atus. Battery Indicates the comp ut er’s batter y st atus. 1. Charging: The ligh t show s amber when the light is charging. 2. Fully charged: the light shows blue when in AC mode. Communication indicator Indicates the computer ’s wi reless connectivity status[...]

8 Chapter 1 Right View 3 External display (VGA) port Connects to a display device (e.g. external, LCD monitor , LCD projector). 4 HDMI HDMI port Supports high definition digital video connections. 5 Ethernet RJ-45) port Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000-based networ k. 6 USB 2.0 port Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 7 Mi[...]

Chapter 1 9 Base View Indicators The computer has several easy-to-read status indica tors. The battery indicato r is visible even when the computer cover is closed. NOTE: 1. Charging: The b at te r y l ig ht shows am ber w hen the battery is charging. 2. F ully charge d: The light shows green when i n AC mode. # Icon Item Description 1 Battery bay [...]

10 Chapter 1 TouchPad Basics The following items show you how to use the T ouchPad: • Move your finger across the T ouchPad (1) to move the cursor . • Press the left (2) and right (3) buttons located beneath the T ouchPad to perform selection and execution functions. These two butt ons are the eq uivalent of the left and right buttons on a mous[...]

Chapter 1 11 Using the Keyboard Y our computer has a close-to-ful l-sized keyboard and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor , lock, function and special keys. Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad The keyboard has three lock keys which yo u can to ggle on and off. The embedded numeri c keypad functions like a desktop nume ric keypad. It is i[...]

12 Chapter 1 Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Wi ndow s-specific functions. Key Description Windows key Pressed alone, this key ha s the same effect as clicking on the Windows St art button; it launches the S tart menu. It can also be used with other keys to provide a variety of functions: <> : Open or close th e S tart men[...]

Chapter 1 13 Hot Keys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer 's controls like screen brightness and volu me output. T o activate hotkeys, press and hold the <Fn> key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination. Hotkey Icon Functi on Description <Fn> + <F3> Wireless communic[...]

14 Chapter 1 Special Keys Y ou can locate the Euro symbol and the US dollar si gn at the upper-cen ter and/or botto m-right of your keyboard. The Euro symbol 1. Open a text editor or word processor. 2. Hold <Alt Gr> and the n press the <5> key at the upper-center of the keyboard . NOTE: Some fonts and software do not support the Euro sy[...]

Chapter 1 15 Hardware Specifications and Configuration SKU Configuration (see individ ual component speci fications below) SKU Configuration Config/SKU C1(UMA) C2(DIS) C3(DI S) C4(DIS) C5(DI S) 1ST PN 1ZR8U9R0TN6 1ZR8UAR0TN4 1ZR8 UBR0TN3 1ZR8UBR0TN4 1ZR8UCR0TN1 AMD CPU CPU AMD AthlonII N330 2.3G 1M 35W Dual-Core CPU AMD AthlonII N330 2.3G 1M 35W Du[...]

16 Chapter 1 Hard Drive 9.5mm only - SA T A HDD TOSHIBA 2.5" 5400rpm 250GB MK2565GSX, Capricorn BS, 320G/P SA T A 8MB LF F/ W:GJ001J HDD TOSHIBA 2.5" 5400rpm 320GB Capricorn BS ,MK3265GSX SA T A 8MB LF F/W:GJ001J HDD T OSH IBA 2.5" 5400rpm 500GB MK5065GSX,C apricorn BS, 320G/P SA T A 8MB LF F/ W:GJ001J HDD WD 2.5" 5400rpm 500GB [...]

Chapter 1 17 VRAM #N/A VRAM SAMSUNG Graphic DDRIII 800 1Gb K4W1G1646E- HC12 LF VRAM HYNIX Graphic DDRIII 800 1Gb H5TQ1G63BF R-12C LF VRAM SAMSUNG Graphic DDRIII 800 1Gb K4W1G1646E- HC12 LF VRAM HYNIX Graphic DDRIII 800 1Gb H5TQ1G63BF R-12C LF #N/A AKD5LGG T506 AKD5LZG TW0 4 AKD5LGG T506 AKD5LZG TW0 4 VGA chip #N/A AMD P ARK_XT 40nm 29mm*29mm M2 pac[...]

18 Chapter 1 Processor CPU Fan T rue V a lue T able (UMA) Throttling 50% : On = 100°C; OFF=85°C OS shut down at 105°C; H/W shut down at 1 10 °C CPU Fan T rue V alue T able (Discrete ) Throttling 50% : On = 95°C; OFF=90°C OS shut down at 100°C; H/W shut down at 80°C North Bridge Chipset Item Specification CPU • AMD AthlonII N330 2.3G 1M 35[...]

Chapter 1 19 Features • CPU HyperTransport. Interface • Supports 16-bit up/down HyperTran sport (HT) 3.0 interface up to 4.4 G T/s. • Supports 200, 400, 600, 800 , and 1000 MHz HT1 frequen cies. • Supports 1.6, 1.8, 2.0, and 2.2 GHz HT3 frequencie s. • Supports AMD AM3 and S1g3-socket CPUs, including the AMD Phenom II and Caspi an-series [...]

20 Chapter 1 Item (NB Cont.) Features • Support for GDI extensi ons: • In Windows XP and Windows Vista: Alpha BL T , T ransp arent BL T , and Gradient Fill. • In Windows 7: Alpha BL T , T r ansparent BL T , Color Fill BL T , S t retch BL T , and Clear T ype BL T . • Hardware cursor (up to 64x64x32bpp), wi th alpha channel for direct support[...]

Chapter 1 21 Item (NB Cont.) Features • New multi-level texture cache to give optimal performan ce, greater than 8x the previous designs. • High efficiency ring bus memory controller: • Programmable arbitration logic maximizes memory efficiency , software upgradeable. • Fully associative texture, color , and Z cache desi gn. • New hierarc[...]

22 Chapter 1 Item (NB Cont.) Features • Hardware cursor up to 64x64 pixe ls in 2 bpp, fu ll color AND/XOR mix, and full color 8-bit alpha blend. • Hardware icon up to 128x128 pixels in 2 bpp, with tw o colors, transparent, and inverse transpar ent. AND/XOR mixing. Supports 2x2 icon magnification. • Virtual desktop support. • Support for fla[...]

Chapter 1 23 Item (NB Cont.) Features • The RS880M complies w ith all releva nt Windows Logo Prog ram (WLP) requirements from Micros oft for WHQL certification. T est Capability Features The RS880M has a variety of test modes and capabilities that provide a very high fault coverage and low DPM (Defect Per Million) ratio: • Full scan implementat[...]

24 Chapter 1 Southbridge Chi p set Item Feature Chipset SB820M Package Features *Processor Interface Supports AMD mobile processors code-named “Champlain,” and “Geneva.” *A-Link Express II interface to Northbridges 1-, 2-, or 4-lane A-Li nk Express II *interface Automatic detection of lane configuration o n boot-up Dynamic lane width up/dow[...]

Chapter 1 25 Item (SB Cont.) Feature *SA T A Co ntroller Supports six Third generation SA T A ports (compatible wi th devices runni ng at 6 Gbits/s, 3 Gbit/s, and1.5 Gbit/s) Complies with SA T A 2.6 sp ecification Supports three modes of operation: *IDE emulation mode AHCI mode (compliant with AHCI specification revisio n 1.2) RAID mode *Any of the[...]

26 Chapter 1 System Memory * For Discrete models only Item (SB Cont.) Features *Power Management ACPI specification 3.0 comp liant powe r management schemes Supports CPU C1e, C2, C3, C3 pop-up, C4, and C5 states Supports system S0, S1, S3, S4, and S5 states W akeup events for S1, S3, S4, and S5 generated by: Any GEVENT pin Any GPM pin USB Power But[...]

Chapter 1 27 Vid eo Sp ec i fi c a t io ns * For discrete mode ls only LCD Display/HDMI Re solutio ns Supported Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Specification Chipset* AMD P ARK_XT AMD MADISON_PRO Package 40nm 29mm*29mm M2 40nm 29mm*29mm M2 Resolution 24 bit s 30 bits 36 bit s 48 bits 640x480p/60Hz 4:3 Y es Y es Y es Y es 720x480p/60Hz 4:3 Y es Y es [...]

28 Chapter 1 BIOS LCD 15.6” S pind le spee d (RPM) 5400 Performance S pecificatio ns Buffer size 8 MB Interface SA T A DC Power Requirements V oltage tolerance 5V ±5% 5V ±5% 5V ±5% 5V ±5% Item Specification BIOS vendor Phoenix BIOS version Release 4.0 BIOS ROM type Flash Features • Flash ROM 4MB • Support ISIPP • Support Acer UI • Sup[...]

Chapter 1 29 Bluetooth Audio Codec and Ampli f ie r Viewing Angle (up/down/right/ left) 15/35/45/45 T emperature Range (°C) Operating S torage (sh ipping) 0 to +5 0 -20 to +60 Item S pecification Bluetooth Controller Blu eto oth module Foxconn Bluetooth BRM 2046 BT2.1 (T60 H928 .33) F/ W:8 61 Features • Fully Qualified Bluetooth v2.1 with Class [...]

30 Chapter 1 LAN Interface Keyboard Media Card Reader Item Specification LAN Chipset A T HEROS AR81 51L Package 40pin QFN Features • The AR8151L is the fift h generation Giga bit Ethernet (GbE) controller solution from At heros. It is an ultra-high performance, ultralow cost, an d ultra-low po wer fully integrated 10/100/100 0 Mb ps NIC/LOM Ether[...]

Chapter 1 31 Camera Wireless LAN Battery Item Specifications V endor and mo del SUYIN/ Chicony/ Liteon T ype CMOS image sensor with WXGA (resolution 1280X800) Interface USB Port Focusing rang e 26.6cm ~ i nfinity Dimensions (L x W x H mm) 65 .0 ±0.3 X 8.0±0.1 X 3.69+0.1 1/-0.2 mm Sensor type 1.0Mega CMOS Sensor Pixel resolution 1280X800 Pixel siz[...]

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Chapter 2 33 System Utilities BIOS Setup Utility The BIOS Setup Utility is a hardware configuration prog ram built into y our computer ’s BIOS (Basic Input/ Output System). Y our computer is already properly configu red and optimi zed, and you do not need to run this utility . However , if you encounter configuration problems, you may need to run[...]

34 Chapter 2 Information The Information screen displays a summary of your computer ha rdware information. NOTE: The system information is su bject to diff erent models. Parameter Description CPU T ype This field shows the CP U type and spee d of the system. CPU S peed This field shows the spee d of the CPU. IDE0 Model Name This field shows the mod[...]

Chapter 2 35 Main The Main screen allows th e user to set the system time and date as well as enable and disable bo ot option and recovery . NOTE: The screen above is for your reference only . Actual values may differ . The table below describes the parameters in this screen. Settings in boldface are the default and suggested parameter settings. Pa[...]

36 Chapter 2 Processor Assisted Virtualization Enables, disables processor assisted virtualizati on. Note: this option is only available on CPUs that support this function. Option: Enabled or Disabled Parameter Descrip tion Format/Option[...]

Chapter 2 37 Security The Security screen co ntains parameters that help sa feguard and protect your co mputer from unautho ri zed use. The table below describes the parameters in this screen. Settings in boldface are the default and suggested parameter settings. NOTE: When you are prompted to enter a password, you ha ve three tries befo re the sys[...]

38 Chapter 2 Setting a Password Follow these steps as you set the user or the supervisor password: 1. Use the ↑ and ↓ keys to highlight the Set Supe rvisor Password parameter and press the Enter key . The Set Supervisor Password box appears: 2. T ype a password in the “Enter New Passw ord” field. The password length can not exceeds 8 alphan[...]

Chapter 2 39 Changing a Password 1. Use the ↑ and ↓ keys to highlight the Set Supe rvisor Password parameter and press the Enter key . The Set Password box appears. 2. T ype the current p a ssw or d in the Enter Cur ren t Password fiel d an d pr ess Enter . 3. T ype a password in the Enter New Password field. Retype the password in the Confirm [...]

40 Chapter 2 Boot This menu allows the user to deci de the order of boot devices to l oad the operating syste m. Bootable devices includes the USB diskette drives, the onboard hard disk dr ive and the DVD drive in the module bay . Item Specific Help Use < > or < > to select a device, then press <F5> to move it down the list, or &l[...]

Chapter 2 41 Exit The Exit screen allows you to save or discard any changes you made an d qui t th e BIOS Utility . The table below describes the parameters in this screen. Parameter Description Exit Saving Changes Exit System Setu p and save your changes to CMOS. Exit Discarding Changes Exit utility without saving setup data to CMOS. Load Setup De[...]

42 Chapter 2 BIOS Flash Utility The BIOS flash memory upd ate is required for th e following con ditions: • New versions of system programs • New features or options • Restore a BIOS when it becomes corrupted.[...]

Chapter 2 43 DOS Flash Utility Perform the following steps to use the DOS Flash Utility: 1. Press F2 during boot to enter the Setup Menu. 2. Select Boot Menu to modify the boot priority order , for example, if usin g USB HDD to Update BIOS, move USB HDD to position 1. 3. Execute the FLASH.BA T batch file to update BIOS. Or enter C: Flash it bios v[...]

44 Chapter 2 6. Flash is complete when the message Fl ash progra mming complete displays. WinFlash Utility Perform the following steps to use the WinFlash Utility: 1. Double click the WinFlash executable. 2. Click OK to begin the update. Wi nF lash close s al l applications and shuts down the system. NOTE: Place only one *.wph file with flash32 .ex[...]

Chapter 2 45 Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities This section provide you with removing HDD /BIOS method: Remove HDD Password: When the user keys in the wrong password three times, the system reports the following error code to user . T o unlock the HDD password, perform the following steps: 1. Press Enter to display the Select Item screen. 2. Selec[...]

46 Chapter 2 Removing BIOS Passwords: If you key in the wrong Supervisor Password three time s, System Disabled displa ys on the screen. See the image below . T o reset the BIOS password, run clnpwd.exe as follows: 1. From a DOS prompt, Execute clnpwd.exe 2. Press 1 or 2 to clean the desired password shown on the screen. The onscreen message determ[...]

Chapter 2 47 Miscellaneous Utilities Using Boot Sequence Selector Boot Sequence Selector allows the boot order to be changes without accessing the BIOS. T o use Boot Sequence Selector , perform the following steps: 1. Enter into DOS. 2. Execute BS.exe to display the usage screen. 3. Select the desired boot seque nce by entering the corresponding se[...]

48 Chapter 2 Example 1: Read DMI In formation from Memory Input: dmitools /r Output: Manufacturer (T ype1, Offset04h): Acer Product Name (T ype1, Offset05h): Aspire one xxxxx Serial Number (T ype1, Offset07h): 0123456789 0123456789 UUID S tring (T ype1, Offset08h): xxxxxxxx-x xxx-xxxx- xxxx-xxxxx xxxxxxx Asset T ag (T ype3, Offset04 h ): Acer Assta[...]

Chapter 3 49 Machine Disassembly and Replacement This chapter contains step-by-s tep procedures on how to disass emble the notebook computer for maintenance and troubleshooting . Disassembly Requirements T o disassembl e th e computer , you ne ed the following tools: • Wrist grounding strap and conductive mat fo r prev enting electrostatic discha[...]

50 Chapter 3 Pre-disassembly Instructions Before proceeding with the disassembly procedure, make su re that you do the following: 1. T urn off the power to the system and all peripherals. 2. Unplug the AC adapter and all power and signal cab les from the system. 3. Place the system on a flat, stable surface.[...]

Chapter 3 51 Disassembly Process The disassembly proc ess is divided into the following secti ons: • External components disassembly • Main unit disassembly • LCD module disassembly The flowcharts provided in the succe eding disassemb l y sections illustrate the entire disassembly sequence. Observe the order of the sequence to avoi d damage t[...]

52 Chapter 3 External Module Disassembly Process NOTE: The product previews seen in the disassembly proce dures may not represent the final product color or configuration. Screw List Ste p Screw Quan tity Part No. Base Cover Disassembly M2.5*5 8 86.ARE07.003 WLAN Module Disasse mbly M2.0*3Ni 1 86.A08V7.005 HDD Disassembly M3*3Ni 2 86.N1407.007 ODD [...]

Chapter 3 53 External Modules Disassembly Flowchart Disconn ect p ower and sig nal c ab les from s ys tem Re move Dummy Card Turn off sys t em and p er i ph erals pow e r Re move DIMM Re move HDD Re move Base Do o r Re move WLAN Boa r d Re move Battery Re move ODD[...]

54 Chapter 3 Removing the Battery Pack 1. T urn the computer over . 2. Slide the battery lock/unlock l atch to the unlock p osition. 3. Slide and hold the battery relea se latch to the release pos ition (1), the n slide out the battery pack from the main unit (2). NOTE: The battery has been highlighted with a yello w oval as shown in the above imag[...]

Chapter 3 55 Removing the Dummy Card 1. Press the dummy card in to allow it to spring out. 2. Pull the dummy card out.[...]

56 Chapter 3 Removing the Base Door 1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page 54. 2. Remove the eight (8) screws. 3. Lift the base door up at the finger indent ation location provided in the bottom cover . Ste p Screw Quantity Screw T ype Base Door Disassembly M2.5*5 8[...]

Chapter 3 57 4. Lift the base door out and away .[...]

58 Chapter 3 Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module 1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page 54. 2. See “Removing the Base Door” on page 56. 3. Grasp the pull tab on the top of the HDD. 4. Pull the tab horizontally to slide the HDD out of the connector dock. 5. Lift the HDD out.[...]

Chapter 3 59 6. Remove the two (2) screws of the HDD bracket. 7. Lift the bracket away from the HDD. Ste p Screw Quantity Screw T ype HDD Bracket Disassembly M3*3Ni 2[...]

60 Chapter 3 Removing the DIMM Module 1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page 54. 2. See “Removing the Base Door” on page 56. 3. Push the memory module clips outwards. 4. Pull the memory module out.[...]

Chapter 3 61 Removing the WLAN Module 1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page 54. 2. See “Removing the Base Door” on page 56. 3. Detach the two (2) cables from the Wireless LAN module. IMPORT ANT : T ake note of the Main (black cable to pcb socket 1 ) and Auxiliary (white cable to pcb socket 2 ) connectors. 4. Remove the one (1) screw . [...]

62 Chapter 3 5. Pull the WLAN module out and away .[...]

Chapter 3 63 Removing the ODD Module 1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page 54. 2. See “Removing the Base Door” on page 56. 3. Push the ODD module out of the bay at the location shown. 4. Pull the ODD completely out of the bay .[...]

64 Chapter 3 5. Remove the two (2) screws of the ODD bracket. 6. Remove the ODD bracket. 7. Pry the ODD bezel off the ODD module. Ste p Screw Quantity Screw T ype ODD Module Disassembly M2*3Ni 2[...]

Chapter 3 65 Removing the RTC Battery 1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page 54. 2. See “Removing the Base Door” on page 56. 3. Disconnect the RTC connector . 4. Pull the RTC battery of f the mainboard. NOTE: The RTC battery has been highlighted with the yellow circle as shown in the previous image. Please detach the R TC battery and fo[...]

66 Chapter 3 Main Unit Disassembly Process IMPORT ANT : Cable paths and positioning may not represen t the actual mode l. During the removal and replacement of components, ensure all a vailable cabl e channels and clips are used and that the cables are replaced in the same position. NOTE: The product previews seen in the disassembly proce dures may[...]

Chapter 3 67 Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart Remove External Modul es befo re proceeding Remove Mainboard Remove LCD Module Remove Keyboard Remove Upper Cover Remove Thermal Module Remove Bluetooth Module Remove USB Board Remove SB Thermal Module Remove Switch Board Remove Power Board Remove CPU Remove Power Jack Assembly[...]

68 Chapter 3 Screw List Ste p Screw Quantity Part No. Upper Cover Disassembly M2.5*4Ni 6 86.EDM07. 003 M2.0*3 3 86.A08V7.005 Lower Cover Disassembly M2.5*5 20 86.ARE07.003 T2.5*2Ni 1 86.B1907.005 Switch Board Disassembly T2.5*2Ni 2 86.B1907.005 Power Module Disassembly T2.5*2Ni 2 86.B1907.005 USB Board Disassembly M2.5*5 1 86.ARE07.003 Bluetooth Mo[...]

Chapter 3 69 Removing the Keyboard IMPORT ANT : The keyboard is easily warped or damage d durin g the re moval process. T ake care not to use excessive force when removing to prevent damage. 1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page 54. 2. See “Removing the Base Door” on page 56. 3. See “Removing the DIMM Module” on page 60. 4. See “[...]

70 Chapter 3 8. Flip the keyboard ov er. 9. Detach the keyboard FPC. a. Unlock the FPC b. Pull the keyboard awa y a b[...]

Chapter 3 71 Removing the Upper Cover 1. See “Removing the Keyboard ” on page 69. 2. Unlock and disconnect the T ouchpad board FFC. 3. Unlock and disconnect the switch board FFC. 4. Unlock and disconnect the power board FFC.[...]

72 Chapter 3 5. Disconnect the speaker cable. 6. Remove the nine (9) screws in the upper cover . Ste p Screw Quantity Screw T ype Upper Cover Disassembly M2.5*4Ni (red call out) 6 M2*3 (blue call out) 3[...]

Chapter 3 73 7. T urn the computer over and remove the twenty-one (21) screws in the lower cover . 8. T urn the computer ninety degrees. Push the upper cove r apart from the lower cover in the location shown. Ste p Screw Quantity Screw T yp e Lower Cover Disassembly M2.5*5 (red call out) 20 T2.5*2 Ni (blue call out) 1[...]

74 Chapter 3 9. Pry the upper cover away from the lower cover along the front edge. 10. Push the upper cover off the bottom cover . 11 . Lay the computer flat t hen pull the up per cover away fro m the lower cover .[...]

Chapter 3 75 Removing the Switch Board 1. See “Removing the Upper Cove r” on page 71. 2. Remove the two (2) screws. 3. Lift the switch board away from the upper cover and turn it over . Ste p Screw Quantity Screw T ype Switch Board Disassembly T2.5*2Ni 2[...]

76 Chapter 3 4. Unlock and disconnect the switch board FFC.[...]

Chapter 3 77 Removing the Power Board 1. See “Removing the Upper Cove r” on page 71. 2. Unlock and disconnect the power board FFC. 3. Remove the two (2) screws. Ste p Screw Quantity Screw T ype Power Board Disassembly T2.5*2Ni 2[...]

78 Chapter 3 4. Lift the power board away .[...]

Chapter 3 79 Removing the LCD Module 1. See “Removing the Upper Cove r” on page 71. 2. Pull the LCD connector restraining tape off the mainboard. 3. Disconnect the LCD connector . 4. Pull the LCD cable off the assembly .[...]

80 Chapter 3 5. Disconnect the microphone connector. 6. Pull the microphone cab le off the assembly . 7. T urn the computer over and remove the an tenna cables from the retention guides.[...]

Chapter 3 81 8. Remove the WLAN cables from the retention guides. 9. T urn the computer over and pu ll the adhesive tape plus antenna cable bundle off the bottom cover . 10. Pull the left antenna cables through and out of the assembly .[...]

82 Chapter 3 11 . Pull the adhesive tape plus ca ble bundle off the bottom cover . 12. Remove the right antenna cables from th e retention guide. 13. Remove the two (2) screws from the two hinges. Ste p Screw Quantity Screw T ype LCD Module Hinge Disassembly M2.5*5 2[...]

Chapter 3 83 14. Lift the LCD module out of the assembly .[...]

84 Chapter 3 Removing the USB Board 1. See “Removing the Upper Cove r” on page 71. 2. Unlock and remove the USB board FFC. 3. Remove the one (1) screw securing the USB Board to the Lower Cover . Ste p Screw Quantity Screw T ype USB Board Disassembly M2.5* 1[...]

Chapter 3 85 4. Lift away the USB board. 5. Unlock and remove the USB board FFC from the mainboard.[...]

86 Chapter 3 Removing the Bluetooth Module 1. See “Removing the Upper Cove r” on page 71. 2. Detach the Bluetooth module cable from the mainboard. 3. Remove the one (1) screw . Ste p Screw Quantity Screw T ype. Bluetooth Mo du le Disassembly M2.5*3 1[...]

Chapter 3 87 4. LIft the Bluetooth module away from the computer . 5. Detach the Bluetooth module cable from the module.[...]

88 Chapter 3 Removing the Mainboard 1. See “Removing the Upper Cove r” on page 71. 2. See “Removing the USB Board” on page 84. 3. See “Removing the Bluetooth Modu le” on page 86. 4. T urn the computer over and disconnect the power cable from the mainboard. 5. T urn the computer over and remove the one (1) screw of the mainboard. Ste p S[...]

Chapter 3 89 6. Remove the mainboard from the assembly: lift the in ternal edge up first then pull out the external connector edge.[...]

90 Chapter 3 Removing the Thermal Module 1. See “Removing the Mainboard” on page 88. 2. Disconnect the thermal module fan connector . 3. Loosen the four (4) captive screws in ord er: 4, 3, 2, and last 1. 4. Lift the thermal module away from the main board. 1 2 3 4[...]

Chapter 3 91 Removing the CPU 1. See “Removing the Mainboard” on page 88. 2. See “Removing the Therma l Module” on page 90. 3. Unlock the CPU. Use a flat head screw driver to turn the screw 180º counter clockwise. NOTE: The location of the locking lug on the CPU screw . 4. Lift the CPU out of the socket.[...]

92 Chapter 3 Removing the PCH Thermal Unit 1. See “Removing the Mainboard” on page 88. 2. See “Removing the Therma l Module” on page 90. 3. Loosen the one (1) captive screw . 4. Lift the thermal unit away . NOTE: Circui t boards >10 cm² have been hig hlight ed with a yellow rect angle as sh own in the previous image. Please det ach the [...]

Chapter 3 93 Removing the Power Cable Assembly 1. See “Removing the Mainboard” on page 88. 2. Remove the power cable from the retention guides. 3. Remove the one (1) screw from the power assembly bracket. Ste p Screw Quantity Screw T ype Power Assembly Disassembly M2.5*4 1[...]

94 Chapter 3 4. Lift the power cable a ssembly out of the chassis. 5. Lift the power cable connector out of the bracket.[...]

Chapter 3 95 LCD Module Disassembly Process IMPORT ANT : Cable paths and positioning may not represen t the actual mode l. During the removal and replacement of components, ensure all a vailable cabl e channels and clips are used and that the cables are replaced in the same position. NOTE: The product previews seen in the disassembly proce dures ma[...]

96 Chapter 3 Removing the LCD Bezel 1. See “Removing the Switch Board” on page 75. 2. Remove the two (2) bezel screw covers and screws. 3. Pry the bezel away from the top and then work around o ne corner . Ste p Screw Quantity Screw T ype LCD Bezel Disassembly M2.5*4 2[...]

Chapter 3 97 4. Pry open the bottom corners and along the bottom edge. 5. Lift the bezel off the module.[...]

98 Chapter 3 Removing the Camera Board 1. See “Removing the LCD Bezel” on page 96. 2. Disconnect the camera connector . 3. Pull up the camera b oard.[...]

Chapter 3 99 Removing the LCD Panel 1. See “Removing the Camera Board” on page 98. 2. Remove the four (4) screws of the LCD panel. 3. Remove the two (2) screws in the left hinge. Ste p Screw Quantity Screw T ype LCD Panel Disassembly M2.5x3 4 Ste p Screw Quantity Screw T ype Remove Left Hinge M2 .5 x3 2[...]

100 Chapter 3 4. Lift the left hinge off the module. 5. Lift the LCD panel out. 6. Lift the LCD panel out, turn o ver and remove the protective tape over the FPC cable connecto r .[...]

Chapter 3 101 7. Disconnect the FPC cable.[...]

102 Chapter 3 Removing the Antennas 1. See “Removing the LCD Panel” on page 99. 2. Remove the cables from the retention guides. 3. Free the cables completely . 4. Pull up the camera cab le adhesive tape.[...]

Chapter 3 103 5. Pry the antenna off the casing. 6. Remove the two (2) screws of the right hinge. 7. Lift away the hinge. Ste p Screw Quantity Screw T ype Right Hinge Disassembly M2.5*3 2[...]

104 Chapter 3 8. Remove the cable from the retention guides. 9. Pry the antenna off the casing.[...]

Chapter 3 105 Removing the Microphone Cable 1. See “Removing the Antennas” on page 102. 2. Pry the microphone up. 3. Lift the microphone cable out of the retention guides.[...]

106 Chapter 3 LCD Reassembly Procedure NOTE: Adhesive is required to be added at various steps to cables and components. Locations of adhesive to be added is designated with a: NOTE: During manufacture a cyanoacrylate glue is used pro v ided by Holdtite Adhesives L TD. This is not a specified requireme nt. The reassembler is free to select an alter[...]

Chapter 3 107 Replacing the Antennas 1. See See “Replacing the Microphone” on page 106. 2. Adhere the an t en n a down firmly on t o the LCD modu le casing . 3. Lay the cables around the module edge for the right an te nna.[...]

108 Chapter 3 4. Replace the right hinge. 5. Replace the two (2 ) screws. Ensure that the cable is coming out of the hinge correctly . 6. Adhere the left antenna to the casing, pressing firmly d own on the foil an d antenna. Ste p Screw Quantity Screw T ype Replace Right Hinge M2.5*3 2[...]

Chapter 3 109 7. Lay the cables along the retention guides.[...]

11 0 Chapter 3 Replacing the LCD FPC Cable 1. Connect the FPC cable con nector . 2. Place the protective clear adhesive myla r tape down firmly over the connector.[...]

Chapter 3 111 Replacing the LCD Panel 1. Place the LCD panel into LCD module as shown bottom edge first, making sure the cable is not trapped behind the panel. 2. Place the left hinge onto the LCD module.[...]

11 2 Chapter 3 3. Replace the two (2 ) screws, while ensuring the cables pass through the hinge corre ctly . Ste p Screw Quantity Screw T ype Replace Left Hinge M2.5*3 2[...]

Chapter 3 11 3 Replacing the Camera Board 1. Replace the camera cable and adhe re the tapes. 2. Apply adhesive and lay the Camera Board board do wn pressing firmly . 3. Connect the cable to the Camera Bo ard.[...]

11 4 Chapter 3 Replacing the LCD Bezel 1. Place the bezel hinge covers over the hinges. 2. Press down on the top middle edge of the bezel to engag e the locking clips.[...]

Chapter 3 11 5 3. Press down on the be zel edge working simultaneously a round the edges to the b ottom.[...]

11 6 Chapter 3 4. Replace the two (2) bezel screws and screw covers. Ste p Screw Quantity Screw T ype Replace LCD Bezel M2.5*4 2[...]

Chapter 3 11 7 Main Unit Reassembly Process Replacing the Power Assembly 1. Place the power jack into the bracket. 2. Place the bracket into the lower cover .[...]

11 8 Chapter 3 3. Replace the one (1) screw . 4. Lay the cables in the retention guides. Ste p Screw Quantity Screw T ype Replace Power Assembly M2.5*4 1[...]

Chapter 3 11 9 Replacing the PCH Thermal Module 1. Place the PCH thermal module on the chip. 2. T ighten the one (1) captive screw . Replacing the CPU IMPORT ANT : The CPU has a Pin1 loca to r that must be positi oned corresponding to the marker on the CPU socket. 1. Place the CPU into the CPU socket as shown, taking note of the Pin1 locator indica[...]

120 Chapter 3 2. Using a flat-bladed screw driver , rotate the CPU locking screw 180° clockwise to secure the CPU in place.[...]

Chapter 3 121 Replacing the Thermal Module IMPORT ANT : Apply a suitable thermal grease and ensure all heat pads are in place before replacing the Thermal Module. The following thermal grease type s are approved for use: • Silmore GP50 • Honeywell • Jet Motor 7762 The following thermal pads are approved for use: • Eapus XR-PE 1. Remove all [...]

122 Chapter 3 Replacing the Main Board 1. Slide the main board external connector edge in first to the lower case, then lowe r into place. 2. Replace the one (1) screw to secure the mainboard to the lower cover. 3. T urn the computer over and connect the power connector . Ste p Screw Quantity Screw T ype Mainboard Assembly M2.5 *5 1[...]

Chapter 3 123 Replacing the USB Card 1. Place the USB card into the lower case external edge first. 2. Replace the one (1) screw . 3. Connect and lock the USB card FFC to the USB board. Ste p Screw Quantity Screw T ype USB Card Assembly M2.5x5 1[...]

124 Chapter 3 4. Connect and lock the USB card FFC to the mainboard.[...]

Chapter 3 125 Replacing the Bluetooth Module 1. Connect the Bluetooth cable to the Bluetooth module. 2. Place the Bluetooth mo dule onto the mainboard pressing down firmly . 3. Replace the one (1) screw . Ste p Screw Quantity Screw T ype. Replace Bluetooth Module M2 .5*3 1[...]

126 Chapter 3 4. Connect the Bluetooth module cable to the ma in board.[...]

Chapter 3 127 Replacing the LCD Module 1. Place the LCD module hinges into position on the lower case. 2. Replace the two (2 ) screws, one each i n the left and right hinge s. 3. Insert the right antenna cabl es thro ugh the lower cover and pull through from the other side. Ste p Screw Quantity Screw T ype LCD Module Assembly M2.5x5 2[...]

128 Chapter 3 4. Lay the right antenna cables under the retention guides and adh ere the tape. 5. Push the left antenna cables through the lower cover and adhere the tape. 6. Lay the microphone cable in the location sh own an d press firmly to adhere the cable.[...]

Chapter 3 129 7. Connect the microphone cable. 8. Lay the L VDS cable across the assembl y as s hown and press down firmly to affix the adhesive. 9. Connect th e L VDC cable.[...]

130 Chapter 3 10. Press the L VDS connector left and right adhesive tabs down onto the mainboard.[...]

Chapter 3 131 Replacing the Power Board 1. Place the power board into the upper cover . 2. Replace the two (2) screws. 3. Connect and lock the FFC.[...]

132 Chapter 3 Replacing the Switch Board 1. Connect and lock the FFC. 2. T urn the switch board over an d place into the upper cover . 3. Replace the two (2) screws. Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype Switch Board Assembly T2.5*2 2[...]

Chapter 3 133 Replacing the Upper Cover 1. Place the upper cover onto the lower cover aligni ng the hinges first and then press do wn aroun d the edges.[...]

134 Chapter 3 2. Replace the nine (9) screws. 3. T urn the computer over and replace the bottom cover twenty-one (21) screws. Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype Upper Cover Assembly M2*3 3 (blue call out) M2*5 Ni 6 (red call out) Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype Lower Cover Assembly M2.5*5 20 (red call out) T2.5*2 1 (blue call out)[...]

Chapter 3 135 4. Connect the sp ea ke r cab l e. 5. Connect and lock the switch board FFC. 6. Connect and lock the power board FFC.[...]

136 Chapter 3 7. Connect and lock the button board FFC.[...]

Chapter 3 137 Replacing the Keyboard 1. Connect the FFC to th e mainboard. 2. T urn the keyboard over and insert the bottom edge in first, then push to down ensure the five latches across the top are fully secured.[...]

138 Chapter 3 Replacing the Wireless LAN Module 1. Lay the white wireless LAN antenna cable into the retention gui des. 2. Lay the white and black wireless LAN ant enna cables into the retention guides. 3. Insert the wireless LAN module into the connector .[...]

Chapter 3 139 4. Replace the one screw . 5. Replace the connectors. The white (Aux) ca ble attaches to the connector marked 2 on the board . Th e black (Main) cable attaches to the connector marked 1 on the board. Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype WLAN Assembly M2.5*3 1[...]

140 Chapter 3 Replacing the DIMM Module 1. Slide the DIMM module into the connector . 2. Press down untill the locking springs click into place.[...]

Chapter 3 141 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive 1. Place the HDD bracket onto the HDD. 2. Replace the two (2) screws. 3. Insert the HDD into the bay inserti ng the bra cket flanges into the lower cover slots first. Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype HDD Assembly M3*3 2[...]

142 Chapter 3 4. Grasp the tab and slide the HDD firmly into the d ocking connector .[...]

Chapter 3 143 Replacing the RTC Battery 1. Place the RTC battery onto the mainboard and press down firmly . 2. Connect the RTC battery cable to the mainboard.[...]

144 Chapter 3 Replacing the ODD Module 1. Replace the ODD bezel. 2. Replace the ODD bracket.[...]

Chapter 3 145 3. Replace the two (2) screws to secure the ODD bracket. 4. Push the ODD completely into the bay until flush with the lower co ver . Ste p Screw Quantity Screw T ype ODD Module Disassembly M2*3Ni 2[...]

146 Chapter 3 Replacing the Base Door 1. Insert the base door edge fla nges into the slots. 2. Lower the base door. 3. Replace the eight (8) screws. Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype Base Door Assembly M2.5*8 8[...]

Chapter 3 147 Replacing the Battery 1. Slide the battery into position. 2. Close the locking la tch. Replace the Dummy Card Push the dummy card into the sl ot until it clicks into place.[...]

148 Chapter 3[...]

Chapter 4 149 Troubleshooting Common Problems Use the following procedure as a gui de for computer problems. NOTE: The diagnosti c tests are intended to test only Acer products. Non-Acer products, prototype cards, or modified options can give false e rrors and invalid system responses. 1. Obtain the failing symptoms in as much detail as possible. 2[...]

150 Chapter 4 Power On Issue If the system doesn’t power on, perform the following acti ons one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace non-defective FRUs: Computer Shuts down Intermittently If the system powers off at intervals, perform the fo llow ing actions one at a time to correct the problem. 1. Check the power cable is properly co[...]

Chapter 4 151 No Display Issue If the Displa y doesn’t work, perform the follo wing actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace non-defective FRUs: No POST or Video If the POST or video doesn’t display , perform the foll owing actions one at a time to correct the problem. 1. Make sure that the internal display is selected. On t[...]

152 Chapter 4 If the computer boots correctly , add the devices one by one until the failure point is discovered. 6. Reseat the memory modules. 7. Remove the drives (see “Disa s sembly Process” on page 51). 8. If the Issue is still not resolved, see “Online Support Information” on page 225. Abnormal Video Display If video displays abnormall[...]

Chapter 4 153 6. If the Issue is still not resolved, see “Online Support Information” on page 225. LCD Failure If the LCD fails, perform the following actions one at a ti me to correct the problem. Do not replace non- defective FRUs: Start Check MB LCD connector and cables Reassem ble Re-plug L CD ca ble NG Check LCD module? cable ? Swap LCD ca[...]

154 Chapter 4 Built-In Keyboard Failure If the built-in Keyboard fails, perform the foll owing actions one at a ti me to correct the pro blem. Do not replace non-defective FRUs: Start Keyboard properly connected? No Disconnect and reconnect Keyboard functioning? No Replace Keyboard Replace mainboard[...]

Chapter 4 155 TouchPad Failure If the To u c h P a d doesn’t work, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace non-defective FRUs: Start Check M/B T/P FFC Re -assemble the T/P FFC to M/B OK NG Check TouchPad OK Swap/Reassemble the T/P board or T/P FFC OK NG Swap M/B Start Check M/B T/P FFC Re -assemble the T[...]

156 Chapter 4 Internal Speaker Failure If the internal Speakers fail, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the probl em. Do not replace non-defective FRUs: Sound Problems If sound problems are experienced, p erform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. 1. Reboot the computer . 2. Navigate to Start ´ Control [...]

Chapter 4 157 9. Restore system and file settings from a k nown good date using System Restor e . If the issue is not fixed, repeat the prec eding steps and select an earl ier time and date. 10. Reinstall the Operating System. 11 . If the Issue is still not resolved, see “Online Support Information” on page 225. Internal Microphone Failure If t[...]

158 Chapter 4 8. If the Issue is still not resolved, see “Online Support Information” on page 225. HDD Not Operating Correctly If the HDD does not op erate correctly , perform the following ac tions one at a ti me to correct the problem. 1. Disconnect all external devices. 2. Run a complete virus scan using up-to-date software to ensure the com[...]

Chapter 4 159 USB Failure If the rightside USB port fails, perform the following actio ns one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace non-defective FRUs: Other Failures If the VGA board, LAN Port, external MIC or Sp eakers, PCI Express Card , 5-in-1 Card Reader or V olume Wheel fail, perform the following general steps to correct the probl[...]

160 Chapter 4 Intermittent Problems Intermittent system hang problems can be caused by a variety of reasons th at have nothin g to do with a hardware defect, such as: cosmic radiation, electros tatic discharge, or software errors. FRU replacement should be considered only when a recurring prob lem exists. When analyzing an intermittent prob lem, do[...]

Chapter 4 161 POST Code Reference Tables These tables describe the POST codes and components of the POST process. Post Code Range Code POST Routine Description 02h V erify Real Mode 03h Disable Non-Ma skable Interrupt (NMI) 04h Get CPU typ e 06h Initialize system hardwa re 08h Initialize ch ipset with initial POST values 09h Set IN POST flag 0Ah In[...]

162 Chapter 4 38h Shadow system BIOS ROM 3Ah Autosize cache 3Ch Advanced configurati on of chipset registers 3Dh Load alternate registe rs with CMOS values 42h Initialize interrupt vectors 45h POST device initialization 46h 2-1-2-3 Check RO M copyright notice 48h Chec k vide o configuration against CMOS 49h Initial ize PCI bu s and devices 4Ah I ni[...]

Chapter 4 163 83h Configure non-MCD IDE controllers 84h Detect and install external parallel ports 85h Initialize PC-com pa tible PnP ISA devices 86h Re-initialize onboard USB ports. 87h Configure Motheboard Configurable Devices (optional) 88h Initialize BIOS Data Area 89h Enable Non-Maskable Interrupts (NMIs) 8Ah Initialize Extended BIOS Data Area[...]

164 Chapter 4 BDh Display MultiBoot menu BEh Clear screen (op tional) BFh Check virus and backup reminde rs C0h Try to boot with INT 1 9 C1h Initialize POST Error Manager (PEM) C2h Initialize error logging C3h Initialize error display function Code Beeps POST Routine Description C4h Initialize system error handler C5h PnPnd dual CMOS (optional) C6h[...]

Chapter 5 165 Jumper and Connector Locations Mainboard Top View CCD/MIC Speaker LCD Cardreader K/B T/P USB B/T Chapter 5[...]

166 Chapter 5 Mainboard Bottom View VGA HDMI LAN USB MIC Headphon e/ SPDIF Batter DC-in ODD HDD FAN WLAN[...]

Chapter 5 167 BIOS Recovery BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk BIOS Recovery Boot Block The BIOS Recovery Boot Block is a sp ecial block of BIOS. It is used to boot up the system with minimum BIOS initialization. Users can enable this f eature to resto re the BIOS firmware to the factory settings if a BIOS flash process fails. BIOS Recovery Hotkey The sy[...]

168 Chapter 5[...]

Chapter 6 169 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List This chapter gives you the FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) listing in global configurations of the computer. Refer to this chapter whenever ordering for parts to repair or for RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization). Please note that WHEN ORDERING FRU P ARTS, you should c heck the most up-to-date informat[...]

170 Chapter 6 Exploded Diagrams Main Assembly Item Description Part Number 1 Keyboard KB.I170A.172 2 T op Cover 60.PTN07.002 3 Function Board 55.PU407.003 4 Battery BT .00606.009[...]

Chapter 6 171 NOTE: Part numbers may be different depending on your model. Please refer to the FRU List for a full li sting of part numbers. 5 DVD/RW 6M.PU407.001 6 ODD Bezel 42.PSR07.003 7 ODD Bracket 33.PTN07.001 8 USB Board 55.PU407.002 9 CPU KC.33001.DMP 10 WWAN Card LC.21300.008 1 1 WLAN Card NI.23600.047 12 Lower C over 60.PTW07.001 13 HDD KH[...]

172 Chapter 6 LCD Assembly NOTE: Part numbers may be different depending on your model. Please refer to the FRU List for a full li sting of part numbers. Item Description Pa rt Number 1 LCD Cover 60.PU407.002 2 LCD Bezel 60.PTN07.005 3 LCD Panel LK.15606.008 4 LCD Hinge Left 33.PTN07.002 5 LCD Hinge Right 33.PTN07.003 6 Camera AM.21400.068 7 Cable [...]

Chapter 6 173 FRU List CA TEGOR Y P ARTNA ME ACER P ART NO. ADAPTER Adapter DEL T A 65W 19V 1.7x5.5x1 1 Y ellow ADP-65JH DB A, L V5 LED LF AP .06501.026 Adapter LITE-ON 65W 19V 1.7x5.5x1 1 Y ellow P A-1650- 22AC L V5 LED LF AP .06503.024 Adapter HIPRO 65W 19V 1.7x5.5 x1 1 Y el low HP-A0652R3B 1LF , L V5 LED LF AP .0650A.012 Adapter DEL T A 90W 19V [...]

174 Chapter 6 FUNCTION BOARD 55.PV707.00 3 CABLE PWR CORD V943B3000121 8008 DANISH 3P 27.A03V7 .006 PWR CORD(ISR)1.8M 3PBLK FZ0I0008-038 27.T A T V7.005 PWR CORD V50CB3T3012180QD TW-1 10V ,3P 27.A99V7.002 POWER CORD(SWI)1.8M 3PBLAC K FZ010008-01 1 27.A99V7.004 POWER CORD(IT) 1.8M 3PBLACK FZ010008-008 27.A99V7.005 POWER CORD(S.A) 1.8M 3BLA CK FZ0100[...]

Chapter 6 175 DVD/RW SUPER MUL T I 12.7MM MODULE 6M.PU407.001 ODD TOSHIBA Super-Multi DRIVE 12.7mm T ray DL 8X TS- L633C LF W/O bezel SA T A (HF + Windows 7) KU.00801.0 35 ODD P ANASONIC Super-Multi DRIVE 12.7mm T ray DL 8X UJ890A LF W/O bezel SA T A (HF + Windo ws 7) KU.00807.070 ODD HLDS Super-Multi DRIVE 12 .7mm T ray DL 8X G T30N LF W/O bezel S[...]

176 Chapter 6 HDD/HARD DISK DRIVE HDD WD 2.5" 5400rpm 1 60GB WD1600BEVT -22A23T0 , WD, ML320S SA T A 8MB LF F /W:01.01A01 KH.16008.027 HDD SEAGA TE 2.5" 5400rpm 160GB ST916 0314AS Wyatt SA T A LF F/W:0001SDM1 KH.16001.042 HDD TOSHIBA 2.5" 5400rpm 160GB MK1665GSX, Capricorn BS, 320G/P SA T A 8M B LF F/W:GJ001J KH.16004.008 HDD HGST 2.[...]

Chapter 6 177 KEYBOARD Keyboard ACER AC7T_A10B AC7T Internal 17 S tandard 103KS Black US International T exture KB.I170A.17 2 Keyboard ACER AC7T_A10B AC7T Internal 17 S tandard 103KS Black Chinese T exture KB.I170A.15 1 Keyboard ACER AC7T_A10B AC7T Internal 17 S tandard 103KS Black Greek T exture KB.I170 A.156 Keyboard ACER AC7T_A10B AC7T Internal [...]

178 Chapter 6 Keyboard ACER AC7T_A10B AC7T Internal 17 S tandard 104KS Black Portuguese T exture KB.I170A.163 Keyboard ACER AC7T_A10B AC7T Internal 17 S tandard 103KS Black US International w/ Hebrew T exture KB.I170A.173 Keyboard ACER AC7T_A10B AC7T Internal 17 S tandard 104KS Black Norwegian T exture KB.I170A.162 Keyboard ACER AC7T_A10B AC7T Inte[...]

Chapter 6 179 MEMOR Y Memory ELPIDA SO-DIMM DDRIII 1066 1GB EBJ10UE8BDS0-AE-F LF 128*8 0.065um KN.1GB09.0 12 Memory SAMSUNG SO-DIMM DDRIII 1066 1GB M471B2873EH1-CF8 LF 64 *16 0.055um KN.1GB0B.028 Memory HYNIX SO-DIMM DDRIII 1066 1GB HMT1 12S6 BFR6C-G7 N0 LF 64*16 0.055um KN.1GB0G .025 Memory ELPIDA SO-DIMM DDRIII 1333 1GB EBJ10UE8BDS0-DJ-F LF 128*8[...]

180 Chapter 6 SCREW SCREW M2.5*4.0-I(BUWZN)(NYL ON P A TCH)IRON 86.EDM07.003 SCREW M2.5*5-I(BNI)(NYLOK) 86.A03V7.003 SCREW M2.5*2-I (NI,NYLOK)IRON 86.EDM07.002 SCREW M2.0*3.0-I-NI-NYLOK 86.A08V7.005 SCREW M3*0.5+3.5I 86.N1407.007 SCREW M2.5*2.5-I(BNI)(NYL OK) IRON 86.P TN07.001 SCREW M2.5*6.2-I(NI)(N YLOK)IRON 86.PTN07.002 CA TEGOR Y P ARTNA ME ACE[...]

Appendix A 181 Model Definition and Configuration Model RO Country Ace r Pa rt No Description AS5553G- N834G50 Mn EME A Poland LX.PUB02.152 AS5553G-N834G50Mn W7HP64A TPL1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCks_3V3 2*2G/5 00_L/ 6L2.2/5R/CB_bgn_1.3C_GEk_ PL1 1 AS5553G- P524G50M n EME A Poland LX.PUB02.151 AS5553G-P524G50Mn W7HP64A TPL1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCks_3V3 2*2G/5 [...]

182 Appendix A AS5553G- N936G64 Mn EME A Middle East LX.PUB02.140 AS5553G-N936G6 4Mn EM W7HP64EMA TME2 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCks_3V3 2G+2G+2G/ 640/6L2.2/5R/C B_bgn_1.3C_GEk_ES61 AS5553G- N936G64 Mn EME A South Africa LX.PUB02.139 AS5553G-N936G6 4Mn EM W7HP64EMA TZA2 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCks_3V3 2G+2G+2G/ 640/6L2.2/5R/C B_bgn_1.3C_GEk_ES61 AS5553G- N936G64 M[...]

Appendix A 183 AS5553G- N936G64 Mn EME A South Africa LX.PUB02.127 AS5553G-N936G6 4Mn EM W7HP64EMA TZA4 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCks_3V3 2G+2G+2G/ 640/6L2.2/5R/C B_bgn_1.3C_GEk_ES61 AS5553G- N936G64 Mn EME A German y LX.PUB02.126 AS5553G-N936G6 4Mn W7HP64A TDE1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCks_3V3 2G+2G+2G/ 640/6L2.2/5R/C B_bgn_1.3C_GEk_DE1 1 AS5553G- N936G64 Mn EME A[...]

184 Appendix A AS5553G- N936G64 Mn EME A Portugal LX.PUB02.1 10 AS5553G -N936 G64Mn W7HP64A TPT1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCks_3V3 2G+2G+2G/ 640/6L2.2/5R/C B_bgn_1.3C_GEk_PT1 1 AS5553G- N936G64 Mn EME A Cyprus LX.PUB02.109 AS5553G-N936G6 4Mn W7HP64A TCY1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCks_3V3 2G+2G+2G/ 640/6L2.2/5R/C B_bgn_1.3C_GEk_ES61 AS5553G- N936G64 Mn EME A Baltic L[...]

Appendix A 185 AS5553G- N936G50 Mn EME A T urkey LX.PUB02.092 AS5553G-N936G50Mn EM W7HP64EMA TTR1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCks_3V3 2G+2G+2G/ 500_L/6L2.2/5R/CB_bgn_1 .3C_GEk_TR31 AS5553G- N936G50 Mn EME A Middle East LX.PUB02.091 AS5553G-N936G5 0Mn EM W7HP64EMA TMEB MC MADISON_PRO1GBCks_3V3 2G+2G+2G/ 500_L/6L2.2/5R/CB_bgn_1 .3C_GEk_ARA1 AS5553G- N936G50 Mn [...]

186 Appendix A AS5553G- N936G50 Mn EME A Poland LX.PUB02.078 AS5553G-N936G50Mn W7HP64A TPL1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCks_3V3 2G+2G+2G/ 500_L/6L2.2/5R/CB_bgn_1 .3C_GEk_PL1 1 AS5553G- N936G50 Mn EME A Holland LX.PUB02.077 AS55 53G-N936G50Mn W7HP64A TNL1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCks_3V3 2G+2G+2G/ 500_L/6L2.2/5R/CB_bgn_1 .3C_GEk_NL1 1 AS5553G- N936G50 Mn EME A Belgium[...]

Appendix A 187 AS5553G- N936G50 Mn EME A Serbia/ Macedo nia LX.PUB02.061 AS5553G-N936G5 0Mn W7HP64A TCS1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCks_3V3 2G+2G+2G/ 500_L/6L2.2/5R/CB_bgn_1 .3C_GEk_SL1 1 AS5553G- N936G50 Mn EME A Italy LX.PUB02.060 AS5553G-N936G50Mn W7HP6 4A TIT1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCks_3V3 2G+2G+2G/ 500_L/6L2.2/5R/CB_bgn_1 .3C_GEk_IT1 1 AS5553G- N936G50 Mn EM[...]

188 Appendix A AS5553G- N934G32 Mn EME A South Africa LX.PUB02.046 AS5553G-N934G3 2Mn EM W7HP64EMA TZA2 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCks_3V3 2*2G/3 20/ 6L2.2/5R/CB_bgn_1.3C_GEk_ ES61 AS5553G- N934G32 Mn EME A T urkey LX.PUB02.045 AS5553G-N934G32Mn EM W7HP64EMA TTR1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCks_3V3 2*2G/3 20/ 6L2.2/5R/CB_bgn_1.3C_GEk_ TR31 AS5553G- N934G32 Mn EME A Mid[...]

Appendix A 189 AS5553G- N934G32 Mn EME A Middle East LX.PUB02.032 AS5553G-N934G3 2Mn EM W7HP64EMA TME6 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCks_3V3 2*2G/3 20/ 6L2.2/5R/CB_bgn_1.3C_GEk_ ES61 AS5553G- N934G32 Mn EME A South Africa LX.PUB02.031 AS5553G-N934G3 2Mn EM W7HP64EMA TZA4 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCks_3V3 2*2G/3 20/ 6L2.2/5R/CB_bgn_1.3C_GEk_ ES61 AS5553G- N934G32 Mn EME [...]

190 Appendix A AS5553G- N934G32 Mn EME A Baltic LX.PUB 02.015 AS5553G-N934G32Mn W7HP64A TBC3 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCks_3V3 2*2G/3 20/ 6L2.2/5R/CB_bgn_1.3C_GEk_ SV21 AS5553G- N934G32 Mn EME A Serbia/ Macedo nia LX.PUB02.014 AS5553G-N934G3 2Mn W7HP64A TCS1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCks_3V3 2*2G/3 20/ 6L2.2/5R/CB_bgn_1.3C_GEk_ SL1 1 AS5553G- N934G32 Mn EME A Italy [...]

Appendix A 191 AS5553G- N934G50 Mn EME A France LX.PUA02.055 AS5553G-N934G50Mn W7HP64A TFR1 MC P ARK_XT 512Cks_3V3 2*2G/500_L/6 L2.2/5R/ CB_bgn_1.3C_GEk_FR21 AS5553G- N834G50 Mn EME A Italy LX.PUA02.054 AS5553G-N834G50Mn W7HP6 4A TIT1 MC P ARK_XT 512Cks_3V3 2*2G/500_L/6 L2.2/5R/ CB_bgn_1.3C_GEk_IT1 1 AS5553G- P322G50M n TWN GCTWN LX.PUA02.053 AS555[...]

192 Appendix A AS5553G- N933G32 Mn EME A Middle East LX.PUA02.042 AS5553G-N933G3 2Mn EM W7HP64EMA TME2 MC P ARK_XT 512Cks_3V3 2G+1G/320/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bgn_1.3C_GEk_AR21 AS5553G- N933G32 Mn EME A South Africa LX.PUA02.041 AS5553G-N933G3 2Mn EM W7HP64EMA TZA5 MC P ARK_XT512Cks_3V3 2G+1G/320/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bgn_1.3C_GEk_ES61 AS5553G- N933G32 Mn EME A Middl[...]

Appendix A 193 AS5553G- N933G32 Mn EME A Belgium LX.PUA02.028 AS5553G-N933 G32Mn W7HP64A TBE1 MC P ARK_XT 512Cks_3V3 2G+1G/320/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bgn_1.3C_GEk_NL1 1 AS5553G- N933G32 Mn EME A Switzerla nd LX.PUA02.027 AS5553G-N933G3 2Mn W7HP64A TCH1 MC P ARK_XT 512Cks_3V3 2G+1G/320/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bgn_1.3C_GEk_IT41 AS5553G- N933G32 Mn EME A Luxemb ourg LX.PU[...]

194 Appendix A AS5553G- N933G32 Mn EME A S pain LX.PUA02.01 1 AS55 53G-N933 G32Mn W7HP64A TES1 MC P ARK_XT 512Cks_3V3 2G+1G/320/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bgn_1.3C_GEk_ES51 AS5553G- N933G32 Mn EME A Denmark LX.PU A02.010 AS5553G-N933G32Mn W7HP6 4A TDK2 MC P ARK_XT 512Cks_3V3 2G+1G/320/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bgn_1.3C_GEk_ENS1 AS5553G- N933G32 Mn EME A Eastern Europe LX.PUA[...]

Appendix A 195 AS5553- P524G50M n PA A C L A - S panish LX.PU902.002 AS5553-P524G50Mn EM W7HP64EMA T EA3 MC UMACks_3 2*2G/500_L/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bgn_1.3C_GEk_ES51 AS5553- P524G50M n PA A C L A - Portugu ese LX.PU902.001 AS55 53-P52 4G50Mn EM W7HP64EMA TXC3 MC UMACks_3 2*2G/500_L/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bgn_1.3C_GEk_EN61 AS5553- N333G25 Mn WW WW S2.PU 902.002 AS55[...]

196 Appendix A AS5553G-N936G64Mn APN930 NLED15.6 WXGAGS MADISON_PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5553G-N936G64Mn APN930 NLED15.6 WXGAGS MADISON_PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5553G-N936G64Mn APN930 NLED15.6 WXGAGS MADISON_PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5553G-N936G64Mn APN930 NLED15.6 WXGAGS MADISON_PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5553G-N936G64Mn APN930 NLED15.6 WXGAGS MADISON_PR[...]

Appendix A 197 AS5553G-N936G64Mn APN930 NLED15.6 WXGAGS MADISON_PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5553G-N936G64Mn APN930 NLED15.6 WXGAGS MADISON_PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5553G-N936G64Mn APN930 NLED15.6 WXGAGS MADISON_PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5553G-N936G64Mn APN930 NLED15.6 WXGAGS MADISON_PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5553G-N936G64Mn APN930 NLED15.6 WXGAGS MADISON_PR[...]

198 Appendix A AS5553G-N936G50Mn APN930 NLED15.6 WXGAGS MADISON_PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5553G-N936G50Mn APN930 NLED15.6 WXGAGS MADISON_PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5553G-N936G50Mn APN930 NLED15.6 WXGAGS MADISON_PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5553G-N936G50Mn APN930 NLED15.6 WXGAGS MADISON_PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5553G-N936G50Mn APN930 NLED15.6 WXGAGS MADISON_PR[...]

Appendix A 199 AS5553G-N936G50Mn APN930 NLED15.6 WXGAGS MADISON_PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5553G-N936G50Mn APN930 NLED15.6 WXGAGS MADISON_PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5553G-N936G50Mn APN930 NLED15.6 WXGAGS MADISON_PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5553G-N936G50Mn APN930 NLED15.6 WXGAGS MADISON_PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5553G-N936G50Mn APN930 NLED15.6 WXGAGS MADISON_PR[...]

200 Appendix A AS5553G-N934G32Mn APN930 NLED15.6 WXGAGS MADISON_PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5553G-N934G32Mn APN930 NLED15.6 WXGAGS MADISON_PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5553G-N934G32Mn APN930 NLED15.6 WXGAGS MADISON_PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5553G-N934G32Mn APN930 NLED15.6 WXGAGS MADISON_PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5553G-N934G32Mn APN930 NLED15.6 WXGAGS MADISON_PR[...]

Appendix A 201 AS5553G-N934G32Mn APN930 NLED15.6 WXGAGS MADISON_PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5553G-N934G32Mn APN930 NLED15.6 WXGAGS MADISON_PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5553G-N934G32Mn APN930 NLED15.6 WXGAGS MADISON_PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5553G-N934G32Mn APN930 NLED15.6 WXGAGS MADISON_PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5553G-N934G32Mn APN930 NLED15.6 WXGAGS MADISON_PR[...]

202 Appendix A AS5553G-N933G32Mn APN930 NLED15.6WXGAGS P ARK_XT 512M-DDR3 (64*16*4) AS5553G-N933G32Mn APN930 NLED15.6WXGAGS P ARK_XT 512M-DDR3 (64*16*4) AS5553G-N933G32Mn APN930 NLED15.6WXGAGS P ARK_XT 512M-DDR3 (64*16*4) AS5553G-N933G32Mn APN930 NLED15.6WXGAGS P ARK_XT 512M-DDR3 (64*16*4) AS5553G-N933G32Mn APN930 NLED15.6WXGAGS P ARK_XT 512M-DDR3 [...]

Appendix A 203 AS5553G-N933G32Mn APN930 NLED15.6WXGAGS P ARK_XT 512M-DDR3 (64*16*4) AS5553G-N933G32Mn APN930 NLED15.6WXGAGS P ARK_XT 512M-DDR3 (64*16*4) AS5553G-N933G32Mn APN930 NLED15.6WXGAGS P ARK_XT 512M-DDR3 (64*16*4) AS5553G-N933G32Mn APN930 NLED15.6WXGAGS P ARK_XT 512M-DDR3 (64*16*4) AS5553G-N933G32Mn APN930 NLED15.6WXGAGS P ARK_XT 512M-DDR3 [...]

204 Appendix A AS5553-P524G50Mn A TP520 NLED15.6WXGAGS UMA N AS5553-P524G50Mn A TP520 NLED15.6WXGAGS UMA N AS5553-P524G50Mn A TP520 NLED15.6WXGAGS UMA N AS5553-P524G50Mn A TP520 NLED15.6WXGAGS UMA N AS5553-N333G25Mn AAN 330 NLED1 5.6WXGAGS UMA N AS5553-N533G25Mn A TN530 NLED15.6WXGAGS UMA N Model Memory 1 Memory 2 Memory 3 HDD 1(GB) ODD Wi rele s s[...]

Appendix A 205 AS5553G- N936G64 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 SO2GBI II10 N640GB5. 4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553G- N936G64 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 SO2GBI II10 N640GB5. 4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553G- N936G64 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 SO2GBI II10 N640GB5. 4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553G- N936G64 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 SO2[...]

206 Appendix A AS5553G- N936G64 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 SO2GBI II10 N640GB5. 4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553G- N936G64 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 SO2GBI II10 N640GB5. 4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553G- N936G64 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 SO2GBI II10 N640GB5. 4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553G- N936G64 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 SO2[...]

Appendix A 207 AS5553G- N936G64 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 SO2GBI II10 N640GB5. 4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553G- N936G64 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 SO2GBI II10 N640GB5. 4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553G- N936G64 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 SO2GBI II10 N640GB5. 4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553G- N936G64 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 SO2[...]

208 Appendix A AS5553G- N936G50 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 SO2GBI II10 N500GB5. 4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553G- N936G50 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 SO2GBI II10 N500GB5. 4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553G- N936G50 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 SO2GBI II10 N500GB5. 4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553G- N936G50 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 SO2[...]

Appendix A 209 AS5553G- N936G50 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 SO2GBI II10 N500GB5. 4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553G- N936G50 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 SO2GBI II10 N500GB5. 4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553G- N936G50 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 SO2GBI II10 N500GB5. 4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553G- N936G50 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 SO2[...]

210 Appendix A AS5553G- N936G50 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 SO2GBI II10 N500GB5. 4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553G- N936G50 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 SO2GBI II10 N500GB5. 4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553G- N936G50 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 SO2GBI II10 N500GB5. 4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553G- P524G32M i SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 N N[...]

Appendix A 21 1 AS5553G- N934G32 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 N N32 0GB5.4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553G- N934G32 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 N N32 0GB5.4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553G- N934G32 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 N N32 0GB5.4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553G- N934G32 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 N N32 0GB5.4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi [...]

212 Appendix A AS5553G- N934G32 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 N N32 0GB5.4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553G- N934G32 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 N N32 0GB5.4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553G- N934G32 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 N N32 0GB5.4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553G- N934G32 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 N N32 0GB5.4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2[...]

Appendix A 213 AS5553G- N934G32 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 N N32 0GB5.4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553G- N934G64 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 N N64 0GB5.4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553G- N836G64 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 SO2GBI II10 N640GB5. 4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553G- N836G50 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 SO2GBI II10 N500GB5. 4K[...]

214 Appendix A AS5553G- N933G32 Mi SO2GBII I10 SO1GBII I10 N N32 0GB5.4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi BG N AS5553G- N933G32 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO1GBII I10 N N32 0GB5.4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553G- N933G32 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO1GBII I10 N N32 0GB5.4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553G- N933G32 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO1GBII I10 N N32 0GB5.4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BG[...]

Appendix A 215 AS5553G- N933G32 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO1GBII I10 N N32 0GB5.4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553G- N933G32 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO1GBII I10 N N32 0GB5.4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553G- N933G32 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO1GBII I10 N N32 0GB5.4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553G- N933G32 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO1GBII I10 N N32 0GB5.4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2[...]

216 Appendix A AS5553G- N933G32 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO1GBII I10 N N32 0GB5.4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553G- N933G32 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO1GBII I10 N N32 0GB5.4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553G- N933G32 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO1GBII I10 N N32 0GB5.4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553G- N933G32 Mn SO2GBII I10 SO1GBII I10 N N32 0GB5.4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2[...]

Appendix A 217 AS5553- P524G50M n SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 N N50 0GB5.4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553- P524G50M n SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 N N50 0GB5.4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553- P524G50M n SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 N N50 0GB5.4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5553- P524G50M n SO2GBII I10 SO2GBII I10 N N50 0GB5.4KS NSM8X S 3rd WiFi 2x2 B[...]

218 Appendix A[...]

Appendix B 219 Test Compatible Components This computer ’s compat ibility is tested and verified by Acer ’s internal testing department. All of it s system functions are tested under Windows ® 7 environment. Refer to the following lists for components, adapter ca rds, and peripherals which have passed these tests. Regarding configuration, comb[...]

220 Appendix B Memory HYNIX SO-DIMM DDRIII 1066 2GB HMT125S6BFR8C-G7 N0 LF 128*8 0.055um KN.2GB0G .014 Memory NANY A SO-DIMM DDRIII 1333 2GB NT2 GC64B8HC0NS-CG LF 128*8 0.065um KN.2GB03.017 Memory ELPIDA SO-DIMM DDRIII 1333 2GB EBJ21UE8BDS0-DJ-F LF 128*8 0.065um KN.2GB09.007 Memory SAMSUNG SO-DIMM DDRIII 1333 1GB M471 B2 873FHS-CH9 LF 128*8 46nm KN[...]

Appendix B 221 HDD SEAGA TE 2.5" 5400rpm 500 GB ST9500325AS Wyatt SA T A LF F/ W:0001SDM1 KH.50001.01 1 HDD TOSHIBA 2.5" 5400rpm 500GB MK5065GSX,Capricorn BS, 320G/P SA T A 8MB LF F/W:GJ001J KH.50 004.002 HDD HGST 2.5" 5400rpm 500GB HTS545050B9A300 Panther B SA T A LF F/ W:C60F Disk imbalance criteria = 0.014g-cm KH.50007.010 HDD WD [...]

222 Appendix B Battery SIMPLO AS10B Li-Ion 3S2P SAMSUNG 6 cell 4400mAh Main COMMON ID:AS10B75 BT .00607.124 AC Adap ter 65W/9 0W adapte r Adapter DEL T A 65W 19V 1.7x5.5x1 1 Y ello w ADP-65JH DB A, L V5 LED LF AP .0650 1.026 Adapter LITE-ON 65W 19V 1.7x5.5x1 1 Y ellow P A-1650-22AC L V5 LED LF AP .06503.024 Adapter HIPRO 65W 19V 1.7x5.5x1 1 Y ellow[...]

Appendix B 223 Foxconn Bluetooth A TH AR301 1 (BT3.0) BH.21 100.009 Foxconn Bluetooth BRM 20 70 (T77H1 14.01) BT 3.0 BH.21 100.010 Antenna PIF A LZ.235 00.006 Audio codec Realtek ALC271X LZ.21000.069 Digit al MIC Camera Chicony 1.3M CH9665SN (CNF9157) AM.214 00.067 Suyin 1.3M SY9665SN AM.21400.068 Liteon 1.3M L T966 5AL (09P2SF1 19 ) AM.21400.069 L[...]

224 Appendix B[...]

Appendix C 225 Online Support Information This section describe s online techni cal support services a vailable to help you repair your Acer Systems. If you are a distributor , deal er, ASP or TPM, please re fer your technical queries to your local Acer branch office. Acer Branch Offices and Regional Business Unit s may access our website. However [...]

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Index 227 A Antennas Removing 102, 107 B Battery Pack Removing 54 BIOS ROM type 28 vendor 28 BIOS Utility 33–42 Advanced 37 Boot 40 Exit 41 Navigating 33 Power 40 Save and Exit 41 Security 37 System Security 41 brightness hotkeys 13 C Camera Board Removing 98, 113 caps lock on indicator 9 Common Problems 150 CPU Replaci ng 119 CRT Cable Removing [...]

228 Index Mainboard Removing 88 media access on indicator 9 Memory Check 150 Microphone Removing 99, 111 Model Definition 181 N No Display Issue 151 num lock on indicator 9 O ODD Failure 159 Online Support In formation 225 P Panel 6 PC Card 9 Power On Failure 150 S S peaker Modu le Removing 86 speakers hotkey 13 System Block Diagram 5 T T est Co mp[...]

229 Index[...]