Acer ASPIRE 5742 Service Manual

Acer ASPIRE 5742 Service Manual

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  • Page 1 Aspire 5742/5742G/5742Z/5742ZG Series 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...
  • Page 2: Revision History

    Revision History Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Aspire 5741/5741G service guides. Date Chapter Updates...
  • Page 3 Copyright Copyright © 2010 by Acer Incorporated. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated.
  • Page 4: Conventions

    Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN MESSAGES NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT NOTE: This symbol where placed in the Service Guide designates a component that should be recycled according to the local regulations. Denotes actual messages that appear on screen.
  • Page 5 DIFFERENT part number code to those given in the FRU list of this printed Service Guide. You MUST use the list provided by your regional Acer office to order FRU parts for repair and service of customer machines.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Navigating the BIOS Utility .........31 Aspire 5742/5742G/5742Z/5742ZG BIOS ....... . .32 Information .
  • Page 8 Table of Contents Removing the Power Board ........74 Removing the Touch Pad FFC .
  • Page 9 Aspire 5742/5742G ........
  • Page 10 Table of Contents...
  • Page 11: System Specifications

    Dual-channel DDR3 SDRAM support: • Up to 4 GB of DDR3 system memory, upgradable to 8 GB using two soDIMM modules Display • 15.6" HD 1366 x 768 pixel resolution, high-brightness (200-nit) Acer CineCrystal™ TFT LCD • 16:9 aspect ratio Audio •...
  • Page 12: Optical Media Drive

    Write: 24X CD-R, 16X CD-RW, 8X DVD-R, 8X DVD+R, 6X DVD-RW, 6X DVD+RW, 5X DVD- RAM, 4X DVD+R DL, 4X DVD-R DL Webcam • Acer Video Conference featuring: • Acer Crystal Eye webcam with 1280 x 1024 resolution Chapter 1...
  • Page 13: Wireless And Networking

    Wireless and networking WLAN: • Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ • Supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology WPAN: • Bluetooth® 3.0+HS • Bluetooth® 2.1+EDR LAN: Gigabit Ethernet, Wake-on-LAN ready Privacy control • BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords •...
  • Page 14: Dimensions And Weight

    Weight: • 2.6 kg (5.74 lbs.) with 6-cell battery pack Input and control Keyboard: • 103-/104-/107-key Acer FineTip keyboard with independent standard numeric keypad, international language support Touchpad: • Multi-gesture touchpad, supporting two-finger scroll, pinch, rotate, flip Media keys: •...
  • Page 15 • Windows Live™ Essentials - Wave 3.2 (Mail, Photo Gallery, Live™ Messenger, Movie Maker, Writer) Web links and utilities • Acer Accessory Store (Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, UK only) • Acer Identity Card • Acer Registration •...
  • Page 16: System Block Diagram

    System Block Diagram CRT Conn. HDMI Conn. Level Shift PCI-Express x 8 (ABD PCIE1 2.5GT/S CKD PCIE1/2 2. MINI Card x1 WLAN RTC CKT. LS-6581P USB/B Power ON/Off CKT. LS-6582P PWR/B DC/DC Interface CKT. LS-6583P ODD/B Power Circuit DC/DC CKT. Intel Fan Control Arrandale (UMA)
  • Page 17: Discrete (Nvidia)

    Discrete (nVidia) Chapter 1...
  • Page 18: Discrete (Ati)

    Discrete (ATI) Chapter 1...
  • Page 19: Your Acer Notebook Tour

    Your Acer Notebook tour Top View Icon Chapter 1 Item Integrated Web camera for video communication (only for webcam certain models). Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output. HDD indicator Indicates when the hard disk drive is active.
  • Page 20: Rear View

    Icon NOTE: The 2-in1 card reader will be on the front left for UMA models and on the front right for discrete models. Rear view Item Battery bay Item Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status. Battery indicator Indicates the computer's battery status. 1.
  • Page 21: Left View

    Left View Icon Chapter 1 Item DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter. External display Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). (VGA) port Ethernet (RJ-45) Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000- port based network. HDMI port Supports high-definition digital video connections.
  • Page 22: Right View

    Right View Icon 3 4 5 Item USB 2.0 ports Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). Optical drive Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or DVDs. Optical drive Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or DVDs. access indicator Ejects the optical disc from the drive.
  • Page 23: Base View

    Base view Icon Chapter 1 Item Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. Battery release Releases the battery for removal. latch Houses the computer's main memory. Memory compartment Hard disk bay - Houses the computer's hard disk (secured Main with screws). Battery lock Locks the battery in position.
  • Page 24: Indicators

    Indicators The computer has several easy-to-read status indicators. The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed. Icon Power Battery Communication indicator Function Indicates the computer's power status. Indicates the computer's battery status. NOTE: 1. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging.
  • Page 25: Touch Pad Basics

    Touch Pad Basics The following items show you how to use the TouchPad: • Move your finger across the TouchPad (1) to move the cursor. • Press the left (2) and right (3) buttons located beneath the TouchPad to perform selection and execution functions.
  • Page 26: Using The Keyboard

    Using the Keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad The keyboard has two lock keys which you can toggle on and off. Lock key Caps Lock When Caps Lock is on, all alphabetic characters typed are in uppercase.
  • Page 27: Windows Keys

    Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Windows key Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking on the Windows Start button; it launches the Start menu. It can also be used with other keys to provide a variety of functions: <...
  • Page 28: Hot Keys

    Hot Keys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer’s controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. To activate hot keys, press and hold the <Fn> key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination. Hotkey Icon <Fn>...
  • Page 29: Hardware Specifications And Configurations

    Hardware Specifications and Configurations Processor Item CPU type Intel® Core (i3,i5) Processor CPU package rPGA988A Core Logic Two execution cores • • • Chipset • Processor Specifications Item Speed P6100 2 GHz P6200 2.13 GHz i3-350M 2.26 GHz i3-370M 2.4 GHz i3-380M 2.53 GHz i5-460M...
  • Page 30 CPU Fan True Value Table (UMA Tj=105) CPU Temperature • Throttling 50%: On= 85°C; OFF=72°C • OS shut down at 104°C; H/W shut down at 92°C CPU Fan True Value Table (DIS Tj=90) CPU Temperature • Throttling 50%: On= 85°C; OFF=72°C •...
  • Page 31 SPI Flash (MX25L3205A, MX25L3206A, W25X32A, W25Q32BV, EN25F32, Atmel26DF321) Support ISIPP Support Acer UI Support multi-boot Suspend to RAM (S3)/Disk (S4) Various hot-keys for system control Support SMBUS 2.5 or later, PCI2.3 ACPI 3.0 compliance with Intel Speed Step Support C1, C2, C3, C4 and...
  • Page 32 Keyboard Item Type Total number of keypads Windows logo key Internal & external keyboard work simultaneously Features Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Vendor & Model Western Digital Name WD1600BEVT- 22A23T0, Hitachi HTS545016B9A3 00, Toshiba MK1665GSX, Seagate ST9160314AS Capacity (GB) 160GB Bytes per sector Data heads 1, 2, 1, 2...
  • Page 33 Bluetooth Interface Item Chipset Data throughput Protocol Interface Connector type Audio Interface Item Audio Controller Audio onboard or optional Mono or Stereo Resolution Compatibility Sampling rate Internal microphone Internal speaker/quantity LED 15.6" Item Vendor/model name Screen Diagonal (mm) Active Area (mm) Display resolution (pixels) Pixel Pitch (mm) Pixel Arrangement...
  • Page 34 LCD Inverter (not available with this model) Item Vendor & model name Brightness conditions Input voltage (v) Input current (mA) Output voltage (V, RMS) Output current (mA, RMS) Output voltage frequency (KHz) LCD Display Supported Resolution Resolution 800x600p/60Hz 16:9 1024x768p/60Hz 16:9 1280x600/60Hz 16:9 1280x720/60Hz 16:9 1280x768/60Hz 16:9...
  • Page 35 Audio Codec and Amplifier Item Audio Controller Features Wireless Module 802.11b/g/n Item Chipset Data throughput Protocol Interface Battery Item Vendor & model name Battery Type Pack capacity Number of battery cell Package configuration Chapter 1 Specification Realtek ALC272X-GR • Two stereo DAC support 16/20/24-bit PCM for two independent playback (multiple streaming) •...
  • Page 36 Video Interface (NVIDIA) Item Chipset Package Interface Compatibility Sampling rate Video Interface (ATI) Item Chipset Package Interface Compatibility Sampling rate VRAM (NVIDIA) Item Chipset Memory size Interface VRAM (ATI) Item Chipset Memory size Interface USB Port Item USB compliance level UHCI Number of USB port(s) Location...
  • Page 37 System Board Major Chips Item Core logic USB 2.0 Super I/O controller Bluetooth Wireless PCMCIA Audio codec Card reader I/O Ports Item I/O support AC Adapter (UMA) Item Input rating Maximum input AC current Inrush current Efficiency AC Adapter (nVidia) Item Input rating Maximum input AC current...
  • Page 38 AC Adapter (ATI) Item Input rating Maximum input AC current Inrush current Efficiency System Power Management Legacy Item Mode Mech. Off (G3) Soft Off (G2/S5) Working (G0/S0) Suspend to RAM (S3) Save to Disk (S4) Card Reader (UMA & Discrete) Item Chipset Package...
  • Page 39 System LED Indicator Item Lock System state HDD access state Wireless state Power button backlight Battery state Chapter 1 Specification • Blue color solid on: system on • Blue color and amber color off: system off • Amber color blinking: S3 state Reflects the activities of the HDD or card reader access Amber color if a wireless device is active •...
  • Page 40 Chapter 1...
  • Page 41: System Utilities

    System Utilities BIOS Setup Utility The BIOS Setup Utility is a hardware configuration program built into your computer’s BIOS (Basic Input/ Output System). Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you do not need to run this utility. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you may need to run Setup.
  • Page 42: Aspire 5742/5742G/5742Z/5742Zg Bios

    Aspire 5742/5742G/5742Z/5742ZG BIOS Information The Information screen displays a summary of the computer hardware information. Information Main Security C P U T y p e C P U T y p e C P U S p e e d...
  • Page 43: Main

    Main The Main screen allows the user to set the system time and date as well as enable and disable boot options and recovery. Information Main S y s t e m Ti m e : S y s t e m Ti m e : S y s t e m D a t e : S y s t e m D a t e : To t a l M e m o r y :...
  • Page 44: Security

    Security The Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from unauthorized use. Information Main Security S u p e r v i s o r P a s s w o r d I s : S u p e r v i s o r P a s s w o r d I s : U s e r P a s s w o r d I s : U s e r P a s s w o r d I s :...
  • Page 45: Setting A Password

    Setting a Password Follow these steps as you set the user or the supervisor password: Use the ↑ and ↓ keys to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the Enter key. The Set Supervisor Password box appears: Type a password in the “Enter New Password” field. The password length can not exceed 8 alphanumeric characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-9, not case sensitive).
  • Page 46: Changing A Password

    Changing a Password Use the ↑ and ↓ keys to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the Enter key. The Set Password box appears. Type the current password in the Enter Current Password field and press Enter. Type a password in the Enter New Password field. Retype the password in the Confirm New Password field.
  • Page 47: Boot

    Boot This menu allows the user to decide the order of boot devices to load the operating system. Bootable devices includes the USB diskette drives, the onboard hard disk drive and the DVD drive in the module bay. Select Boot Devices to select specific devices to support boot. Information Main B o o t p r i o r i t y o r d e r :...
  • Page 48: Exit

    Exit The Exit screen allows you to save or discard any changes you made and quit the BIOS Utility. Information Main E x i t S a v i n g C h a n g e s E x i t S a v i n g C h a n g e s E x i t D i s c a r d i n g C h a n g e s E x i t D i s c a r d i n g C h a n g e s L o a d S e t u p D e f a u l t s...
  • Page 49: Bios Flash Utilities

    BIOS Flash Utilities The BIOS flash memory update is required for the following conditions: • New versions of system programs • New features or options • Restore a BIOS when it becomes corrupted. Use the Flash utility to update the system BIOS Flash ROM. NOTE: If you do not have a crisis recovery diskette at hand, then you should create a Crisis Recovery Diskette before you use the Flash utility.
  • Page 50: Dos Flash Utility

    DOS Flash Utility Perform the following steps to use the DOS Flash Utility: Press F2 during boot to enter the Setup Menu. Select Boot Menu to modify the boot priority order, for example, if using USB HDD to Update BIOS, move USB HDD to position 1.
  • Page 51: Winflash Utility

    In flash BIOS, the message Please do not remove AC Power Source displays. NOTE: If the AC power is not connected, the following message displays. Plug in the AC power to continue. Flash is complete when the message Flash programming complete displays. WinFlash Utility Perform the following steps to use the WinFlash Utility: Double-click the WinFlash executable.
  • Page 52: Remove Hdd/Bios Password Utilities

    Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities This section provides you with details about removing HDD/BIOS password: Remove HDD Password: If you key in the wrong HDD password three times, an error is generated. To reset the HDD password, perform the following steps: After the error is displayed, select the Enter Unlock Password option on the screen.
  • Page 53 Removing BIOS Passwords: To clear the User or Supervisor passwords, open the DIMM door and use a metal instrument to short the RTC_RST point. Cleaning BIOS Passwords To clean the User or Supervisor passwords, perform the following steps: From a DOS prompt, execute clnpwd.exe Press 1 or 2 to clean the desired password shown on the screen.
  • Page 54: Using Boot Sequence Selector

    Using Boot Sequence Selector The Boot Sequence Selector allows the boot order to be changed without accessing the BIOS. To use Boot Sequence Selector, perform the following steps: Enter into DOS. Execute BS.exe to display the usage screen. Select the desired boot sequence by entering the corresponding sequence. For example, enter BS2 to change the boot sequence to HDD | CD ROM | LAN | Floppy.
  • Page 55: Using Dmitools

    Manufacturer (Type1, Offset04h): Acer Product Name (Type1, Offset05h): TravelMate xxxxx Serial Number (Type1, Offset07h): 01234567890123456789 UUID String (Type1, Offset08h): xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx Asset Tag (Type3, Offset04h): Acer Asstag Write Product Name to EEPROM Input: dmitools /wp Acer Write Serial Number to EEPROM...
  • Page 56 Chapter 2...
  • Page 57: Machine Disassembly And Replacement

    Machine Disassembly and Replacement IMPORTANT: The outside housing and color may vary from the mass produced model. This chapter contains step-by-step procedures on how to disassemble the notebook computer for maintenance and troubleshooting. Disassembly Requirements To disassemble the computer, you need the following tools: •...
  • Page 58: Pre-Disassembly Instructions

    Pre-disassembly Instructions 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.
  • Page 59: Disassembly Process

    Disassembly Process IMPORTANT: The LCD Module cannot be disassembled outside of factory conditions. If any part of the LCD Module is faulty, such as the camera, antenna or LCD panel, the whole module must be replaced. The disassembly process is divided into the following stages: •...
  • Page 60: External Module Disassembly Process

    External Module Disassembly Process IMPORTANT: The outside housing and color may vary from the mass produced model. External Modules Disassembly Flowchart The flowchart below gives you a graphic representation of the external module disassembly sequence and instructs you on the components that need to be removed during servicing. For example, if you want to remove the keyboard, you must first remove the switch board.
  • Page 61: Removing The Battery Pack

    Removing the Battery Pack 1. Turn computer over. Slide the battery lock in the direction shown. 2. Slide and hold the battery release latch in the release position (1), then lift out the battery pack from the main unit (2). NOTE: The battery has been highlighted with a yellow oval as shown in the above image.
  • Page 62: Removing The Sd Dummy Card

    Removing the SD Dummy Card NOTE: The model displayed in this service guide may differ in color to the one in your package. 1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page 51. 2. Push the SD dummy card all the way in to eject it. 3.
  • Page 63: Removing The Odd Module

    Removing the ODD Module 1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page 51. 2. Remove the screw securing the ODD module. Step ODD Module M2.5*8 3. Pull the ODD module out from the chassis. Chapter 3 Size Quantity Screw Type...
  • Page 64 4. Remove the two (2) screws securing the ODD bracket and remove the ODD bracket from the optical disk drive module. Step Size Quantity Screw Type ODD Bracket M2*3 5. Remove the ODD bezel by prying the top edge away from the module. Chapter 3...
  • Page 65: Removing The Logic Lower Door

    Removing the Logic Lower Door 1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page 51. 2. Remove the two (2) screws securing the logic lower door to the lower cover. Step Logic lower door M2.5*8 3. Remove the lower logic door by lifting the inner edge up as shown. 4.
  • Page 66: Removing The 3G Cover (Discrete Only)

    Removing the 3G Cover (Discrete Only) NOTE: Available in discrete models only 1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page 51. 2. Remove the one (1) screw securing the 3G cover to the lower cover. Step 3G Cover M2.5*8 3. Remove the 3G cover by lifting up the right edge first and then pull out. Size Quantity Screw Type...
  • Page 67: Removing The Rtc Battery (Uma Only)

    Removing the RTC Battery (UMA Only) 1. See “Removing the Logic Lower Door” on page 55. 2. Locate the RTC battery. 3. Release the RTC battery from the plastic case using a plastic tool as shown. Chapter 3...
  • Page 68 4. Remove the RTC battery from the lower cover as shown. Chapter 3...
  • Page 69: Removing The Dimm Module

    Removing the DIMM Module 1. See “Removing the Logic Lower Door” on page 55. 2. Push out the release latches on both sides of the DIMM socket to release the DIMM module. 3. Remove the DIMM module as shown. 4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 for the second DIMM module if present. Chapter 3...
  • Page 70: Removing The Wlan Module

    Removing the WLAN Module 1. See “Removing the Logic Lower Door” on page 55. 2. Disconnect the antenna cables from the WLAN module. NOTE: Cable placement is black to the MAIN terminal (closest to the front edge of the computer) and white to the AUX terminal (closest to the rear edge of the computer).
  • Page 71 4. Detach the WLAN module from the WLAN socket. NOTE: When reattaching the antennas, ensure the cables are tucked into the chassis to prevent damage. Chapter 3...
  • Page 72: Removing The Hdd Module Module

    Removing the HDD module Module 1. See “Removing the Logic Lower Door” on page 55. 2. Using the plastic tab, pull the HDD module to remove it from the connector. 3. Lift the HDD module out of the HDD bay. NOTE: To prevent damage to device, avoid pressing down on it or placing heavy objects on top of it.
  • Page 73 4. Remove the four (4) screws (two each side) securing the HDD to the carrier. Step Size Quantity Screw Type HDD Carrier M3*3 5. Remove the HDD from the carrier. Chapter 3...
  • Page 74: Removing The Keyboard

    Removing the Keyboard 1. See “Removing the Logic Lower Door” on page 55. 2. Using a flat plastic tool, release the six (6) keyboard locks to remove the keyboard from the upper cover. 3. Pry up the center of the keyboard and lift it up and over to expose the keyboard FPC. Chapter 3...
  • Page 75 4. Release the locking latch and disconnect the FPC from the mainboard connector. 5. Lift the keyboard clear of the upper cover. Chapter 3...
  • Page 76: Main Unit Disassembly Process

    Main Unit Disassembly Process Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart Screw List Step Upper Cover Power board Card Reader Mainboard Thermal Module (CPU) Thermal Module (VGA) LCD Module Screw Quantity M2.5*5 M2*3 M2*3 M2*3 M2.5*5 SCREW ASSY CPU THERMAL M2.5*5 M2.5*5 Part No. 86.R4F02.001 86.R4F02.004 86.R4F02.004...
  • Page 77: Removing The Upper Cover

    Removing the Upper Cover 1. See “External Module Disassembly Process” on page 50. 2. Turn the computer over. Remove the eleven (11) screws from the lower cover and four (4) screws from the battery bay. Step Upper Cover (red M2.5*8 callout) Battery Bay M2*3...
  • Page 78 3. Turn the computer over and disconnect the power board FFC (A), microphone cable (B), speaker cable (C), and touch pad FFC (D) from the mainboard. 4. To release the power board FFC, release the locking latch and pull the cable from the connector. 5.
  • Page 79 6. To release the speaker cable, pull out the cable from the connector. 7. To release the touch pad FFC, release the locking latch and pull the cable from the connector. NOTE: Avoid pulling on cables directly to prevent damage to the connectors. NOTE: Use the pull-tabs on FFCs where available to prevent damage.
  • Page 80 8. Remove the seven (7) screws from the upper cover as shown. Step Size Quantity Screw Type Upper Cover M2.5*5 Chapter 3...
  • Page 81 9. Starting at the lower right side of the cover, pry apart the upper and lower covers as shown. Work along the front edge of the casing to the left as shown, then lift the upper cover clear of the lower cover. Chapter 3...
  • Page 82: Removing The Speaker Module

    Removing the Speaker Module 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 67. 2. Locate the speaker module on the upper cover as shown. 3. Release the speaker cable from the guides as shown. 4. To remove the speaker, pull back on the rubber casing with a plastic tool (1) and lift the speaker module out using the thumb and forefinger (2).
  • Page 83 5. Lift the speaker module clear of the device. Chapter 3...
  • Page 84: Removing The Power Board

    Removing the Power Board 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 67. 2. Locate the power board FFC on the top side of the upper cover. 3. Remove the power board FFC from the upper cover by grasping the blue sleeve with the thumb and forefinger and pull up until the FFC is free from the adhesive.
  • Page 85 5. Remove the two (2) screws from the power board. Step Size Quantity Screw Type Power board M2*3 6. Remove the power board from the upper cover. Chapter 3...
  • Page 86: Removing The Touch Pad Ffc

    Removing the Touch Pad FFC 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 67. 2. Locate the touch pad board on the upper cover. 3. Remove the adhesive tape covering the touch pad FFC as shown. 4. Grasp the touch pad FFC by the blue sleeve and detach the adhesive securing the cable to the upper cover as shown.
  • Page 87 5. Release the FFC locking latch and disconnect the FFC from the connector. Chapter 3...
  • Page 88: Removing The Card Reader Module (Discrete Only)

    Removing the Card Reader Module (Discrete Only) 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 67. 2. Locate the card reader module on the lower cover. 3. Remove the adhesive tape covering the card reader FFC as shown. 4. Unlock the USB FFC and disconnect the FFC from the mainboard connector. Chapter 3...
  • Page 89 5. Remove the one (1) screw securing the card reader board to the lower cover. Step Size Quantity Screw Type Card Reader M2*3 6. Remove the card reader module from the lower cover. Chapter 3...
  • Page 90: Removing The Usb Board

    Removing the USB Board 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 67. (UMA Only) 2. See “Removing the Card Reader Module (Discrete Only)” on page 78. (Discrete Only) NOTE: This procedure is necessary for discrete models only. 3. Locate the USB module on the lower cover. 4.
  • Page 91 5. Remove one (1) screw securing the USB board to the lower cover. Step Size Quantity Screw Type M2*3 6. Remove the USB module from the lower cover. Chapter 3...
  • Page 92: Removing The Bluetooth Board

    Removing the Bluetooth Board 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 67. (UMA Only) 2. See “Removing the USB Board” on page 80. (Discrete Only) NOTE: This procedure is necessary for discrete models only 3. Locate the Bluetooth module on the lower cover. Discrete NOTE: The location of the Bluetooth module may vary depending on your model.
  • Page 93 5. Disconnect the Bluetooth cable from the connector as shown. Discrete NOTE: Do not pull directly on the cable itself as this may damage the connection. 6. Remove the Bluetooth module and release the cable from the cable guides as shown. Discrete Chapter 3...
  • Page 94: Removing The Odd Connector Board (Uma Only)

    Removing the ODD Connector Board (UMA Only) 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 67. 2. Unlock and disconnect the ODD FFC from the mainboard. 3. Lift the ODD connector board from the lower cover. Chapter 3...
  • Page 95: Removing The Mainboard

    Removing the Mainboard 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 67. 2. Locate the LVDS cable on the mainboard. 3. Disconnect the LVDS cable from the mainboard connector. Chapter 3...
  • Page 96 4. Remove the one (1) screw securing the mainboard to the lower cover. Step Size Quantity Screw Type Mainboard M2.5*5 5. Place the LCD module on a clean surface while holding the lower cover with the other hand. Place a protective cover on the LCD panel.
  • Page 97 6. While holding the lower cover with one hand, separate the mainboard from the lower cover and place it onto the protective cover. CAUTION: Do not remove the mainboard completely. The mainboard is still connected to the lower cover. 7. Locate the DC-In cable and disconnect it from the main board connector. 8.
  • Page 98 9. Remove the adhesive tape covering the Bluetooth cable and the mainboard connector. 10. Disconnect the Bluetooth cable connector from the mainboard connector. Chapter 3...
  • Page 99: Removing The Thermal Module

    Removing the Thermal Module 1. See “Removing the Mainboard” on page 85. 2. Locate the thermal module on the mainboard. 3. Disconnect the fan cable connector from the mainboard connector. Chapter 3...
  • Page 100 4. Remove the six (6) screws (in numerical order from 1 to 6) securing the thermal module to the mainboard. Step Thermal Module SCREW ASSY CPU (CPU) (red THERMAL callouts) Thermal Module M2.5*5 (VGA) (green callouts) 5. Remove the thermal module from the mainboard. Size Quantity Screw Type...
  • Page 101: Removing The Cpu

    Removing the CPU IMPORTANT: The pins on the underside of the CPU are very delicate. If they are damaged, the CPU may malfunction. Place the CPU on a clean, dry surface when it is not installed. 1. See “Removing the Thermal Module” on page 89. 2.
  • Page 102: Removing The Lcd Module

    Removing the LCD Module 1. See “Removing the Mainboard” on page 85. 2. Place the LCD module on flat, clean surface and place a protective cover over the LCD panel. Close the lower cover so that it is laying flat against the LCD module. Remove the antenna cables from the guides as shown. 3.
  • Page 103 5. Release the black and white antenna cables from the guidelines. 6. Continue removing the white antenna cable from the cable guidelines. 7. Remove the adhesive tape from the microphone and black antenna cables. NOTE: This image shows the discrete model. Chapter 3...
  • Page 104 8. Release the microphone cable and the black antenna cable (discrete model only) from the guidelines as shown Discrete NOTE: The discrete model displays the microphone cable as grey and the antenna cable as black. 9. Continue removing the black antenna cable from the lower cover (UMA model only). 10.
  • Page 105 Step Size Quantity Screw Type LCD Module M2.5*5 11. Remove the LCD assembly from the lower cover. Chapter 3...
  • Page 106: Removing The Dc-In Assembly

    Removing the DC-In Assembly 1. See “Removing the LCD Module” on page 92. 2. Locate the DC-In assembly on the lower cover. 3. Remove the DC-In cable protective box from the lower cover. 4. Pry the DC-In assembly from the lower cover and remove it using a plastic tool. Chapter 3...
  • Page 107: Lcd Module Disassembly Process

    LCD Module Disassembly Process LCD Module Disassembly Flowchart Screw List Step LCD Bezel M2.5*6 LCD Brackets (top) M2.5*5 LCD Hinges M2.5*5 Inverter Module M2.5*5 LCD Brackets (side) M2*3 Chapter 3 Screw Quantity Part No. 86.R4F02.003 86.R4F02.001 86.R4F02.001 86.R4F02.001 86.R4F02.004...
  • Page 108: Removing The Lcd Bezel

    Removing the LCD Bezel 1. See “Main Unit Disassembly Process” on page 66. 2. Remove the two (2) bezel screw caps and two (2) screws securing the bezel to the LCD module. Step LCD Bezel M2.5*6 3. Starting from the bottom edge of the bezel, pry the bezel upwards and away from the panel. Continue along the left, top, and right sides until the bezel is free from all locking latches.
  • Page 109 4. Remove the bezel from the LCD module. Chapter 3...
  • Page 110: Removing The Ccd Module

    Removing the CCD Module 1. See “Removing the LCD Bezel” on page 98. 2. Locate the camera module at the top of the LCD module 3. Disconnect CCD cable connector from the CCD module. 4. Remove the CCD module from the adhesive foil on the LCD module. Chapter 3...
  • Page 111: Removing The Inverter Module (Lcd Only)

    Removing the Inverter Module (LCD Only) 1. See “Removing the LCD Bezel” on page 98. 2. Locate the inverter module on the LCD module. 3. Remove the adhesive tape covering the power cable. 4. Remove the one (1) screw securing the inverter module to the LCD cover. Step Inverter Module M2.5*5...
  • Page 112 5. Remove the LVDS cable from the LCD cover guidelines. 6. Place a plastic tool under one end of the inverter module and pry upwards (1). Pull the inverter module away from the LCD cover adhesive strip(2). 7. Disconnect the power cable connector from the inverter module connector. Chapter 3...
  • Page 113 8. Disconnect the LVDS cable connector from the inverter module connector. Chapter 3...
  • Page 114: Removing The Lcd/Led Panel

    Removing the LCD/LED Panel 1. See “Removing the LCD Bezel” on page 98. 2. Remove the four (4) screws securing the LCD panel to the LCD cover. Step LCD Brackets M2.5*5 LCD Hinges M2.5*5 3. Grasp the CCD cable protector box with a plastic tool and pull up to remove it from the LCD cover. Size Quantity Screw Type...
  • Page 115 4. Pull up the LVDS cable to release it from the LCD cover guidelines. 5. Remove the LCD panel from the LCD cover and lay it glass-side up on a flat, clean surface. Chapter 3...
  • Page 116: Removing The Lcd Brackets

    Removing the LCD Brackets 1. See “Removing the LCD/LED Panel” on page 104. 2. Remove the six (6) screws (three on each side) securing the LCD brackets to the LCD panel. Step LCD Brackets M2*3 3. Lay the LCD panel on a flat, clean surface. Pull away the brackets to separate from the LCD panel. Size Quantity Screw Type...
  • Page 117: Removing The Lvds Cable

    Removing the LVDS Cable 1. See “Removing the LCD/LED Panel” on page 104. 2. Remove the LVDS cable from the back of the panel. 3. Peel back the mylar securing the LVDS cable. 4. Disconnect the LVDS cable and remove it from the panel. Chapter 3...
  • Page 118: Removing The Microphone Cable

    Removing the Microphone Cable 1. See “Removing the LCD/LED Panel” on page 104. 2. Remove the cable bundle from the hinge channel. 3. Peel back the foil tabs and remove the microphone cable from the cable channel. 4. Lift the microphone set clear of the panel. Chapter 3...
  • Page 119 5. Lift the microphone set clear of the panel. Chapter 3...
  • Page 120: Removing The Antennas

    Removing the Antennas 1. See “Removing the LCD/LED Panel” on page 104. 2. Peel back the foil tabs securing the antenna to the LCD cover. 3. Remove the cable from the cable guides. 4. Using a flat plastic tool, pry the antenna assembly clear of the device. 5.
  • Page 121: Lcd Module Reassembly Procedure

    LCD Module Reassembly Procedure Replacing the Antennas 1. Adhere the black (right side) antenna assembly to the LCD cover. 2. Run the cable along the cable channel and fold over the foil tabs to secure the cable in place. 3. Run the black (right side) antenna along the hinge channel. 4.
  • Page 122: Replacing The Microphone Cable

    Replacing the Microphone Cable 1. Place the microphone assembly on the LCD cover. 2. Run the microphone cable along the cable channel outlined in red callouts. IMPORTANT: Ensure that the LCD cable runs between the callouts to avoid trapping when the panel is replaced in the LCD Module.
  • Page 123 4. Replace the adhesive tape securing the microphone cable and the antenna together. Chapter 3...
  • Page 124: Replacing The Lvds Cable

    Replacing the LVDS Cable 5. Place the LVDS cable onto the back of the panel. 6. Connect the LVDS cable to the panel 7. Replace the mylar to secure the LVDS cable. Chapter 3...
  • Page 125: Replacing The Lcd Brackets

    Replacing the LCD Brackets 1. Replace the LCD brackets to the LCD Panel. 2. Replace the six (6) screws (three on each side) securing LCD Panel brackets to the LCD panel. Step LCD Brackets M2*3 Chapter 3 Size Quantity Screw Type...
  • Page 126: Replacing The Lcd/Led Panel

    Replacing the LCD/LED Panel 1. Place the LCD Panel in the LCD cover. 2. Run the cable along the channel in the LCD module as shown. 3. Apply the adhesive strip to hold the cable in place. Chapter 3...
  • Page 127: Replacing The Inverter Board

    4. Replace the four (4) screws securing the LCD panel to the LCD cover. Step LCD Brackets M2.5*5 (top) LCD Hinges M2.5*5 Replacing the Inverter Board 1. Connect the LVDS cable connector to the inverter module connector. Chapter 3 Size Quantity Screw Type...
  • Page 128 2. Connect the power cable connector to the inverter module connector. 3. Place the inverter module onto the LCD cover and secure one (1) screw to the LCD cover. Step Size Quantity Screw Type Inverter Module M2.5*5 Chapter 3...
  • Page 129: Replacing The Ccd Module

    Replacing the CCD Module 1. Place the CCD in the LCD module. 2. Connect the CCD cable. Chapter 3...
  • Page 130: Replacing The Lcd Bezel

    Replacing the LCD Bezel 1. Replace the bezel and press down until there are no gaps between the bezel and the LCD cover. IMPORTANT: Ensure that the LCD cables pass through the hinge wells and are not trapped by the bezel. 2.
  • Page 131: Main Module Assembly Procedure

    Main Module Assembly Procedure Replacing the DC-In Assembly 1. Place the DC-In assembly into the lower cover. 2. Place the DC-In cable into the lower cover as shown. Chapter 3...
  • Page 132: Replacing The Lcd Module

    Replacing the LCD Module 1. Place the LCD assembly on the lower cover. 2. Secure the LCD assembly using four (4) screws. Step LCD Module M2.5*5 Size Quantity Screw Type Chapter 3...
  • Page 133 3. Place the black antenna cable into the cable guides. Discrete 4. Place the microphone cable into the cable guides as shown. Discrete 5. Replace the adhesive tape to secure the cable to the chassis. NOTE: This image shows the discrete model. Chapter 3...
  • Page 134 6. Run the white antenna cable along the cable channel as shown. 7. Continue running the black and white antenna cables along the cable channel. 8. Place the adhesive tape over the antenna cables to adhere the cables to the lower cover. Chapter 3...
  • Page 135: Replacing The Cpu

    9. Place the LCD module on flat, clean surface and place a protective cover over the LCD panel. Pass the black and white antenna cables through the lower cover and secure in the guides. Replacing the CPU IMPORTANT: The CPU has a Pin1 locator that must be positioned corresponding to the marker on the CPU socket.
  • Page 136 2. Using a flat-bladed screw driver, rotate the CPU locking screw 180° clockwise to secure the CPU in place. Chapter 3...
  • Page 137: Replacing The Thermal Module

    Replacing the Thermal Module IMPORTANT: Apply a suitable thermal grease and ensure all heat pads are in place before replacing the thermal module. The following thermal grease types are approved for use: • Nano N302 • Honey well PCM45F-SP The following thermal pads are approved for use: •...
  • Page 138 4. Replace the six (6) screws (in numerical reverse order from 6 to 1) securing the thermal module to the mainboard. Step Thermal Module SCREW ASSY CPU (CPU) (red THERMAL callouts) Thermal Module M2.5*5 (VGA) (green callouts) Size Quantity Screw Type Chapter 3...
  • Page 139: Replacing The Mainboard

    Replacing the Mainboard 1. Connect the Bluetooth cable connector to the mainboard connector. 2. Adhere the adhesive tape covering the Bluetooth cable to the mainboard connector. 3. Place a protective cover on the LCD panel and the mainboard on the protective surface. Chapter 3...
  • Page 140 4. Connect the DC-In power cable to the mainboard connector. 5. Place the mainboard in the chassis. Chapter 3...
  • Page 141 6. Replace the one (1) screw securing the mainboard to the lower cover. Step Size Quantity Screw Type Mainboard M2.5*5 7. Place the LVDS cable and the DC-IN cable into the cable guide. Chapter 3...
  • Page 142 8. Connect the LVDS cable to the mainboard. Chapter 3...
  • Page 143: Replacing The Odd Connector Board (Uma Only)

    Replacing the ODD Connector Board (UMA Only) 1. Place the ODD connector board into the lower cover using the board pin. 2. Connect the ODD FFC to the mainboard and lock the connector. Chapter 3...
  • Page 144: Replacing The Bluetooth Board

    Replacing the Bluetooth Board 1. Place the Bluetooth cable into the cable guides. Discrete 2. Connect the Bluetooth cable to the Bluetooth module. Discrete 3. Place the Bluetooth board onto the adhesive. Discrete Chapter 3...
  • Page 145: Replacing The Usb Board

    Replacing the USB Board 1. Place the USB board in the device. NOTE: The location of the bluetooth module may vary depending on your model. 2. Secure the one (1) screw on the USB board. Step USB Board M2*3 Chapter 3 Size Quantity Screw Type...
  • Page 146 3. Adhere the FFC to the lower cover. 4. Connect the USB cable to the mainboard and lock the connector. Chapter 3...
  • Page 147: Replacing The Card Reader Board (Discrete Only)

    Replacing the Card Reader Board (Discrete Only) 1. Place the card reader board in the device. 2. Secure one (1) screw on the card reader board. Step Card Reader M2*3 Board 3. Adhere the FFC to the lower cover Chapter 3 Size Quantity Screw Type...
  • Page 148 4. Connect the card reader cable and lock the connector. 5. Replace both pieces of adhesive tape to secure the FCC to the lower cover. Chapter 3...
  • Page 149: Replacing The Touchpad Ffc

    Replacing the Touchpad FFC 1. Connect the touchpad FFC to the connector and lock the FFC locking latch. 2. Gently press on the FFC to adhere the cable to the upper cover 3. Replace the adhesive tape to secure the touchpad FFC. Chapter 3...
  • Page 150: Replacing The Power Board

    Replacing the Power Board NOTE: The power board may vary depending your model. 1. Turn the upper cover over and gently press down on the FFC to secure it to the upper cover. 2. Place the power board onto the upper cover. 3.
  • Page 151: Replacing The Speaker Module

    Replacing the Speaker Module 1. Place the speaker module onto the upper cover. 2. Place the speaker module cable into the cable guides as shown. Chapter 3...
  • Page 152: Replacing The Upper Cover

    Replacing the Upper Cover 1. Place the upper cover on the lower cover as shown and apply pressure around the edges to secure the locking latches as shown. Chapter 3...
  • Page 153 2. Connect the power board FFC (A), microphone cable (B), speaker cable (C), and touch pad FFC (D) to the mainboard. 3. To connect and lock the power board FFC (A) to the mainboard connector. 4. Connect the microphone cable to the mainboard connector. Chapter 3...
  • Page 154 5. Connect the speaker cable to the mainboard connector. 6. Connect and lock the touch pad FFC to the mainboard connector. Chapter 3...
  • Page 155 7. Replace the seven (7) screws securing the upper cover top the lower cover. Step Upper Cover M2.5*5 8. Turn the computer over. Replace the ten (11) screws on the lower cover and four (4) screws on the battery bay. Step Upper Cover (red M2.5*8...
  • Page 156: Replacing The Rtc Battery (Uma Only)

    Replacing the RTC Battery (UMA Only) 1. Place the RTC battery into the mainboard connector. Chapter 3...
  • Page 157: Replacing The Hdd Module

    Replacing the HDD Module 1. Place the HDD in the HDD carrier. 2. Replace the four (4) screws (two each side) to secure the carrier. Step HDD Carrier M3*3 3. Insert the HDD module, as indicated and lower it into place. Chapter 3 Size Quantity...
  • Page 158 4. Slide the HDD module in the direction of the arrow to connect the interface. Chapter 3...
  • Page 159: Replacing The Wlan Module

    Replacing the WLAN Module 1. Insert the WLAN Module into the WLAN socket. 2. Replace the one (1) screw to secure the module. Step WLAN Module M2*3 Chapter 3 Size Quantity Screw Type...
  • Page 160 3. Connect the two (2) antenna cables to the module. NOTE: Cable placement is black to the MAIN terminal (closest to the front edge of the computer) and white to the AUX terminal (closest to the rear edge of the computer). Chapter 3...
  • Page 161: Replacing The Dimm Modules

    Replacing the DIMM Modules 1. Insert the DIMM module in place. 2. Press down to lock the DIMM module in place. 3. Repeat steps for the second DIMM module if present. Chapter 3...
  • Page 162: Replacing The 3G Cover (Discrete Only)

    Replacing the 3G Cover (Discrete Only) 1. Line up the left edge of the 3G cover with the device, before replacing completely. 2. Replace one (1) screw on the 3G Cover. Step 3G Cover M2.5*8 Size Quantity Screw Type Chapter 3...
  • Page 163: Replacing The Lower Logic Door

    Replacing the Lower Logic Door 1. Replace the lower logic door by first lining up the bottom edge and lowering the door into place. 2. Secure two (2) screws on the lower logic door. Step Logic lower door M2.5*8 Chapter 3 Size Quantity Screw Type...
  • Page 164: Replacing The Odd Module

    Replacing the ODD Module 1. Press the bezel into the tray, bottom edge first, to secure it to the ODD module. 2. Place the bracket on the ODD module. 3. Secure the ODD bracket with the two (2) screws. Step ODD Bracket M2*3 Size...
  • Page 165 4. Push the ODD module into the ODD bay until it is flush with the casing. 5. Replace the one (1) screw to secure the module. Step Size Quantity Screw Type ODD Module M2.5*8 Chapter 3...
  • Page 166: Replacing The Keyboard

    Replacing the Keyboard 1. Place the keyboard face down on the palm rest. 2. Connect the keyboard FFC to the mainboard and close the locking latch to secure the cable in place. 3. Replace the keyboard by first lining up the bottom edge. Press down firmly to lock. Chapter 3...
  • Page 167: Replacing The Sd Dummy Card

    Replacing the SD Dummy Card 1. Insert the SD Dummy Card into the slot as shown. 2. Push until the card clicks into place and is flush with the casing. Chapter 3...
  • Page 168: Replacing The Battery

    Replacing the Battery 1. Slide and hold the battery release latch to the release position (1), insert the battery pack and press down (2). 2. Slide the battery lock in the direction shown to secure the battery in place. Chapter 3...
  • Page 169: Troubleshooting

    Common Problems Use the following procedure as a guide for computer problems. NOTE: The diagnostic tests are intended to test only Acer products. Non-Acer products, prototype cards, or modified options can give false errors and invalid system responses. Obtain the failing symptoms in as much detail as possible.
  • Page 170: Power On Issue

    Power On Issue If the system doesn’t power on, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: Computer Shutsdown Intermittently If the system powers off at intervals, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Check the power cable is properly connected to the computer and the electrical outlet.
  • Page 171: No Display Issue

    No Display Issue If the Display doesn’t work, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRU: No POST or Video If the POST or video doesn’t display, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Make sure that the internal display is selected.
  • Page 172: Random Loss Of Bios Settings

    Reseat the memory modules. Remove the drives (see “Disassembly Process” on page 49). If the Issue is still not resolved, see “Online Support Information” on page 279. Abnormal Video Display If video displays abnormally, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Reboot the computer.
  • Page 173: Lcd Failure

    LCD Failure If the LCD fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non- defective FRU: Internal Keyboard Failure If the built-in Keyboard fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRU: Chapter 4...
  • Page 174: Touch Pad Failure

    Touch Pad Failure If the Touch Pad doesn’t work, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRU: Internal Speaker Failure If the internal Speakers fail, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRU: Chapter 4...
  • Page 175: Sound Problems

    Sound Problems If sound problems are experienced, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Reboot the computer. Navigate to Start Control Panel the Device Manager to determine that: • The device is properly installed. • There are no red Xs or yellow exclamation marks.
  • Page 176: Microphone Record Failure

    Microphone Record Failure If the Microphone fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRU: Microphone Problems If internal or external Microphones do no operate correctly, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem.
  • Page 177: Usb Failure (Right Side)

    USB Failure (Right side) If the USB (right side) fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRU: Chapter 4...
  • Page 178: Hdd Not Operating Correctly

    HDD Not Operating Correctly If the HDD does not operate correctly, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Disconnect all external devices. Run a complete virus scan using up-to-date software to ensure the computer is virus free. Run the Windows Vista Startup Repair Utility: insert the Windows Vista Operating System DVD in the ODD and restart the computer.
  • Page 179: Odd Failure

    ODD Failure If the ODD fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non- defective FRUs: ODD Not Operating Correctly If the ODD exhibits any of the following symptoms it may be faulty: •...
  • Page 180 Double-click lDE ATA/ATAPI controllers. If a device displays a down arrow, right-click on the device and click Enable. Double-click DVD/CD-ROM drives. If the device displays a down arrow, right-click on the device and click Enable. Check that there are no yellow exclamation marks against the items in lDE ATA/ATAPI controllers. If a device has an exclamation mark, right-click on the device and uninstall and reinstall the driver.
  • Page 181 Double-click IDE ATA/ATAPI controllers, then right-click ATA Device 0. Click Properties and select the Advanced Settings tab. Ensure that the Enable DMA box is checked and click OK. Repeat for the other ATA Devices shown if applicable. Drive Not Detected If Windows cannot detect the drive, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem.
  • Page 182: Wireless Function Failure

    Wireless Function Failure If the WLAN fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non- defective FRU: Bluetooth Function Test Failure If Bluetooth fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRU: Chapter 4...
  • Page 183: In 1 Card Function Test Failure

    2 in 1 card Function Test Failure If the 2 in 1 card fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRU: Thermal Unit Failure If the Thermal Unit fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRU.
  • Page 184: External Mouse Failure

    External Mouse Failure If an external mouse fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Try an alternative mouse. If the mouse uses a wireless connection, insert new batteries and confirm there is a good connection. See the mouse user manual.
  • Page 185: Other Failures

    Other Failures If the CRT Switch, Dock, LAN Port, external MIC or Speakers, PCI Express Card, 5-in-1 Card Reader or Volume Wheel fail, perform the following general steps to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRU: Check Drive whether is OK. Check Test Fixture is ok.
  • Page 186: Intermittent Problems

    Issue” on page 160.): Power-off the computer. Visually check them for damage. If any problems are found, replace the FRU. Remove or disconnect all of the following devices: • Non-Acer devices • Printer, mouse, and other external devices • Battery pack •...
  • Page 187: Post Codes

    Post Codes These tables describe the POST codes and descriptions during the POST. Post Code Range Phase PostBDS InsydeH2ODDT™ Reserve OEM Reserve Reserved SEC Phase POST Code Table Functionality Name (Include\ PostCode.h) SEC_SYSTEM_POWER_ON SEC_BEFORE_MICROCODE_PATCH SEC_AFTER_MICROCODE_PATCH SEC_ACCESS_CSR SEC_GENERIC_MSRINIT SEC_CPU_SPEEDCFG SEC_SETUP_CAR_OK SEC_FORCE_MAX_RATIO SEC_GO_TO_SECSTARTUP SEC_GO_TO_PEICORE Chapter 4...
  • Page 188 PEI Phase POST Code Table: Functionality Name (Include\ PostCode.h) PEI_SIO_INIT PEI_CPU_REG_INIT PEI_PCIE_MMIO_INIT PEI_NB_REG_INIT PEI_SB_REG_INIT PEI_TPM_INIT PEI_SMBUS_INIT PEI_PROGRAM_CLOCK_GEN PEI_IGD_EARLY_INITIAL PEI_HECI_INIT PEI_WATCHDOG_INIT PEI_MEMORY_INIT PEI_MEMORY_INIT_FOR_CRISIS PEI_MEMORY_INSTALL PEI_TXTPEI PEI_SWITCH_STACK PEI_MEMORY_CALLBACK PEI_ENTER_RECOVERY_MODE PEI_RECOVERY_MEDIA_FOUND PEI_RECOVERY_MEDIA_NOT_FOUND PEI_RECOVERY_LOAD_FILE_DONE PEI_RECOVERY_START_FLASH PEI_ENTER_DXEIPL PEI_FINDING_DXE_CORE PEI_GO_TO_DXE_CORE DXE Phase POST Code Table: Functionality Name (Include\ PostCode.h) DXE_TCGDXE DXE_SB_SPI_INIT...
  • Page 189 Functionality Name (Include\ PostCode.h) DXE_MTC_INIT DXE_CPU_INIT DXE_MP_CPU_INIT DXE_SMBUS_INIT DXE_SMART_TIMER_INIT DXE_PCRTC_INIT DXE_SATA_INIT DXE_SMM_CONTROLER_INIT DXE_LEGACY_INTERRUPT DXE_RELOCATE_SMBASE DXE_FIRST_SMI DXE_VTD_INIT DXE_BEFORE_CSM16_INIT DXE_AFTER_CSM16_INIT DXE_LOAD_ACPI_TABLE DXE_SB_DISPATCH DXE_SB_IOTRAP_INIT DXE_SUBCLASS_DRIVER DXE_PPM_INIT DXE_HECIDRV_INIT BDS Phase POST Code Table: Functionality Name (Include\ PostCode.h) BDS_ENTER_BDS BDS_INSTALL_HOTKEY BDS_ASF_INIT BDS_PCI_ENUMERATION_START BDS_BEFORE_PCIIO_INSTALL BDS_PCI_ENUMERATION_END BDS_CONNECT_CONSOLE_IN BDS_CONNECT_CONSOLE_OUT BDS_CONNECT_STD_ERR BDS_CONNECT_USB_HC...
  • Page 190 Functionality Name (Include\ PostCode.h) BDS_START_ISA_ACPI_CONTROLLER BDS_START_ISA_BUS BDS_START_ISA_FDD BDS_START_ISA_SEIRAL BDS_START_IDE_BUS BDS_START_AHCI_BUS BDS_CONNECT_LEGACY_ROM BDS_ENUMERATE_ALL_BOOT_OPTION BDS_END_OF_BOOT_SELECTION BDS_ENTER_SETUP BDS_ENTER_BOOT_MANAGER BDS_BOOT_DEVICE_SELECT BDS_EFI64_SHADOW_ALL_LEGACY_RO BDS_ACPI_S3SAVE BDS_READY_TO_BOOT_EVENT BDS_GO_LEGACY_BOOT BDS_GO_UEFI_BOOT BDS_LEGACY16_PREPARE_TO_BOOT BDS_EXIT_BOOT_SERVICES BDS_LEGACY_BOOT_EVENT BDS_ENTER_LEGACY_16_BOOT BDS_RECOVERY_START_FLASH PostBDS POST Code Table Functionality Name (Include\ PostCode.h) POST_BDS_NO_BOOT_DEVICE POST_BDS_START_IMAGE POST_BDS_ENTER_INT19 POST_BDS_JUMP_BOOT_SECTOR S3 Functions POST Code Table Functionality Name (Include\ PostCode.h) S3_RESTORE_MEMORY_CONTROLLER S3_INSTALL_S3_MEMORY...
  • Page 191 Functionality Name (Include\ PostCode.h) S3_MEMORY_CALLBACK S3_ENTER_S3_RESUME_PEIM S3_BEFORE_ACPI_BOOT_SCRIPT S3_BEFORE_RUNTIME_BOOT_SCRIPT S3_BEFORE_RELOCATE_SMM_BASE S3_BEFORE_MP_INIT S3_BEFORE_RESTORE_ACPI_CALLBACK S3_AFTER_RESTORE_ACPI_CALLBACK S3_GO_TO_FACS_WAKING_VECTOR Chapter 4 Post Phase Description Code Set cache for physical memory during S3 resume Start to restore system con- figuration Restore system configura- tion stage1 Restore system configura- tion stage2 Relocate SMM BASE dur- ing S3 resume...
  • Page 192 ACPI Functions POST Code Table Functionality Name (Include\ PostCode.h) ASL_ENTER_S1 ASL_ENTER_S3 ASL_ENTER_S4 ASL_ENTER_S5 ASL_WAKEUP_S1 ASL_WAKEUP_S3 ASL_WAKEUP_S4 SMM Functions POST Code Table Functionality Name (Include\ PostCode.h) SMM_IDENTIFY_FLASH_DEVICE SMM_SMM_PLATFORM_INIT SMM_ACPI_ENABLE_START SMM_ACPI_ENABLE_END SMM_S1_SLEEP_CALLBACK SMM_S3_SLEEP_CALLBACK SMM_S4_SLEEP_CALLBACK SMM_S5_SLEEP_CALLBACK SMM_ACPI_DISABLE_START SMM_ACPI_DISABLE_END InsydeH2ODDT Debugger POST Code Table Functionality Name (Include\ PostCode.h) Used by Insyde debugger...
  • Page 193: Jumper And Connector Locations

    Jumper and Connector Locations Top View Item Description JLED1 Connect to Powerboard (FFC) JLVDS1 Connect to LED / CCFL Connector JSPK1 Connect to Left Speaker JMIC2 Connect to internal MIC JKB1 Connect to Keyboard JODD1 Connect to ODD board (FFC) Chapter 1 Item Description...
  • Page 194 Discrete (nVidia) Item Description JLVDS1 Connect to LED / CCFL Panel JSPK2 Connect to Left Speaker LED2/ Battery Charging Indicator LED4 JKB1 Connect to Keyboard JTP1 Connect to Touch pad (FFC) JUSB2 Connect to Power USB Board Item JCR1 JLED1 JLED2 SW2/SW3 LED1/LED3...
  • Page 195 Discrete (ATI) Item Description JLVDS1 Connect to LED / CCFL Panel JSPK2 Connect to Left Speaker JKB1 Connect to Keyboard JTP1 Connect to Touch pad (FFC) JUSB2 Connect to Power USB Board JCR1 Connect Card Reader Board (FFC) Chapter 1 Item JLED1 JLED2...
  • Page 196: Bottom View

    Bottom View Item Description PJP2 Connect to Battery PJP1 DC-IN jack JDIMM1/ DDR3 memory socket JDIMM2 JCRT1 Connect to external CRT JRJ45 JHDMI1 HDMI connector JMINI1 Connect to WLAN Card JUSB1 USB connector Item JMIC1 JHP1 JBT1 JHDD1 RJ45 LAN JFAN1 JCPU1 JBATT1...
  • Page 197 Discrete (nVidia) Item Description PJP2 Connect to Battery PJP1 DC-IN jack JDIMM1/ DDR3 memory socket JDIMM2 JCRT1 Connect to external CRT JRJ45 JHDMI1 HDMI connector JMINI1 Connect to WLAN JUSB1 USB connector JMIC1 Connect to external microphone Chapter 1 Item JHP1 JBT1 JHDD1...
  • Page 198 Discrete (ATI) Item Description PJP2 Connect to Battery PJP1 DC-IN jack JDIMM1/ DDR3 memory socket JDIMM2 JCRT1 Connect to external CRT JRJ45 JHDMI1 HDMI connector JMINI1 Connect to WLAN JUSB1 USB connector JMIC1 Connect to external microphone Item JHP1 JBT1 JHDD1 JODD1 RJ45 LAN...
  • Page 199: Usb/B Board

    USB/B Board ITEM JUSB1/JUSB2 Discrete (nVidia) ITEM JUSB1/JUSB2 Chapter 1 DESCRIPTION USB Connector DESCRIPTION USB Connector...
  • Page 200: Power Board

    Discrete (ATI) ITEM JUSB1/JUSB2 Power Board Item Description LED1 PEW71/91 ON/OFF LED LED2 PEW71/91 MEDIA LED DESCRIPTION USB Connector BOTTOM Item Description LED3 PEW71/91 WLAN LED PEW71/91 Power BTN Chapter 1...
  • Page 201 Discrete (nVidia) Item Description LED1 PEW71/91 ON/OFF LED LED4 PEW71/91 MEDIA LED LED6 PEW51 MEDIA LED LED10 PEW71/91 WLAN LED Chapter 1 Item Description LED11 PEW51 Power LED LED12 PEW51 WLAN LED PEW71/91 Power BTN...
  • Page 202 Discrete (ATI) Item Description LED1 PEW71/91 ON/OFF LED LED4 PEW71/81/91 MEDIA LED LED6 PEW51 MEDIA LED PEW71/91 Power BTN Item Description LED10 PEW71/91 WLAN LED LED11 PEW51 Power LED LED12 PEW51 WLAN LED Chapter 1...
  • Page 203: Cr/B Board

    CR/B Board Discrete (nVidia) ITEM JREAD1 Discrete (ATI) ITEM JREAD2 Chapter 1 DESCRIPTION Card reader connector DESCRIPTION Card reader connector...
  • Page 204: Odd Board

    ODD Board ITEM DESCRIPTION JODD2 ODD connector Chapter 1...
  • Page 205: Clearing Password Check And Bios Recovery

    Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery This section provides you with the standard operating procedures of clearing password and BIOS recovery for the Aspire 5741/5741G. The machine provides one Hardware Open Gap on main board for clearing password check, and one Hotkey for enabling BIOS Recovery. Clearing Password Check Steps for Clearing BIOS Password Check If users set BIOS Password (Supervisor Password and/or User Password) for a security reason, BIOS will ask...
  • Page 206 Discrete (nVidia) Discrete (ATI) Item Description R671/R675 Clear CMOS Jumper Item Description R671/R675 Clear CMOS Jumper Chapter 1...
  • Page 207: Bios Recovery Boot Block/Hotkey

    BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk BIOS Recovery Boot Block: BIOS Recovery Boot Block is a special block of BIOS. It is used to boot up the system with minimum BIOS initialization. Users can enable this feature to restore the BIOS firmware to a successful one once the previous BIOS flashing process failed.
  • Page 208 Chapter 1...
  • Page 209: Fru (Field Replaceable Unit) List

    DIFFERENT part number code from those given in the FRU list of this printed Service Guide. You MUST use the local FRU list provided by your regional Acer office to order FRU parts for repair and service of customer machines.
  • Page 210: Aspire Exploded Diagrams

    Aspire Exploded Diagrams Main Assembly Description FAN-UMA THERMAL MODULE- UMA W/O FAN MAINBOARD Acer P/N 23.R4F02.001 UPPER CASE ASSY 60.R4F02.006 LOWER CASE-UMA MB.R4L02.001 Description Acer P/N 60.R4F02.001 60.R4F02.002 Chapter 1...
  • Page 211 Discrete Description THERMAL MODULE- DIS PARK W/FAN MAINBOARD UPPER CASE ASSY Chapter 1 Acer P/N 60.R5202.003 USB BOARD-DIS MB.R5402.001 CARD READER BOARD-DIS 60.R5202.001 LOWER CASE Description Acer P/N 55.R5202.003 55.R5202.002 60.R5202.002...
  • Page 212: Lower Cover

    Lower Cover Description UNILOAD DOOR-UMA Discrete Description UNILOAD DOOR-DIS LOWER CASE Acer P/N 42.R4F02.001 LOWER CASE-UMA Acer P/N 42.R5202.001 3G DOOR-DIS 60.R5202.002 Description Acer P/N 60.R4F02.002 Description Acer P/N 42.R5202.002 Chapter 1...
  • Page 213: Lcd Assembly

    LCD Assembly Description CAMERA 1.3M LCD BRACKET R&L LCD BEZEL FOR W/ CMOS CCFL LCD Chapter 1 Acer P/N 57.R4F02.001 LCD CABLE FOR W/ CMOS 33.R4F02.003 INVERTER 60.R4F02.005 LCD COVER LK.1560D.013 Description Acer P/N 50.R4F02.007 19.R4F02.001 60.R4F02.003...
  • Page 214: Led Assembly

    LED Assembly Description CAMERA 1.3M LED BRACKET L LCD BEZEL FOR W/ CMOS LED LCD Acer P/N 57.R4F02.001 LED CABLE FOR W/ CMOS 33.R4F02.004 LED BRACKET R 60.R4F02.005 LED COVER LK.15606.009 Description Acer P/N 50.R4F02.009 33.R4F02.004 60.R4F02.004 Chapter 1...
  • Page 215: Aspire Fru List

    Aspire FRU List Category ADAPTER BATTERY BOARD Chapter 1 Description ADAPTER DELTA 65W 19V 1.7X5.5X11 YELLOW ADP-65JH DB A, LV5 LED LF ADAPTER LITE-ON 65W 19V 1.7X5.5X11 YELLOW PA-1650-22AC LV5 LED LF ADAPTER HIPRO 65W 19V 1.7X5.5X11 YELLOW HP-A0652R3B 1LF, LV5 LED LF ADAPTER LITE-ON 90W 19V 1.7X5.5X11 BLUE PA- 1900-34AR, LV5 LED LF ADAPTER HIPRO 90W 19V 1.7X5.5X11 BLUE HP-...
  • Page 216 Category CABLE Description CARD READER BOARD-DIS USB BOARD-UMA USB BOARD-DIS ODD BOARD-UMA FOXCONN WIRELESS LAN BROADCOMM 43225 2X2 BGN (HM) T77H103.00 FOXCONN WIRELESS LAN ATHEROS HB97 2X2 BGN (HM) FOXCONN WIRELESS LAN ATHEROS HB97 2X2 BGN (HM) FOXCONN WIRELSS LAN ATHEROS HB95BG (HM) T77H121.10 FOXCONN WIRELESS LAN BROADCOM 4312H BG (HM)
  • Page 217 Category CASE/COVER/BRACKET ASSEMBLY Chapter 1 Description POWER CORD US 3 PIN POWER CORD EU 3 PIN POWER CORD AUS 3 PIN POWER CORD UK 3 PIN POWER CORD CHINA 3 PIN POWER CORD SWISS 3 PIN POWER CORD ITALIAN 3 PIN POWER CORD DENMARK 3 PIN POWER CORD JP 3 PIN POWER CORD SOUTH AFRICA 3 PIN...
  • Page 218 Category CPU/PROCESSOR Description HDD CARRIER-DIS CPU INTEL PENTIUM DUAL-CORE P6100 PGA 2.0G 35W K0 MAX DDR3-1066 CPU INTEL PENTIUM DUAL-CORE P6200 PGA 2.13G 35W K0 MAX DDR3-1066 CPU INTEL CORE I3 350M PGA 2.26G 35W ARRANDALE, TJ90, VT, 3M L3 CPU INTEL CORE I3 370M PGA 2.4G 35W K-0 TJ90, CPU INTEL CORE I3 380M PGA 2.53G 35W K-0 TJ90, VT...
  • Page 219 Category HDD/HARD DISK DRIVE Chapter 1 Description HDD SEAGATE 2.5" 5400RPM 160GB ST9160314AS,9HH13C-189, SEAGATE(NEW PCB) SATA 8MB LF F/W:0001SDM1 HDD HGST 2.5" 5400RPM 160GB HTS545016B9A300 PANTHER B SATA LF F/W:C60F DISK IMBALANCE CRITERIA = 0.014G-CM HDD WD 2.5" 5400RPM 160GB WD1600BEVT- 22A23T0, WD, ML320S SATA 8MB LF F/W:01.01A01 HDD SEAGATE 2.5"...
  • Page 220 Category KEYBOARD Description Keyboard ACER AC7T_A10B AC7T Internal 17 Standard 103KS Black US International Texture Keyboard ACER AC7T_A10B AC7T Internal 17 Standard 103KS Black Greek Texture Keyboard ACER AC7T_A10B AC7T Internal 17 Standard 103KS Black Arabic Texture Keyboard ACER AC7T_A10B AC7T Internal 17...
  • Page 221 Category BD COMBO DRIVE DVD RW DRIVE Chapter 1 Description Keyboard ACER AC7T_A10B AC7T Internal 17 Standard 104KS Black SLO/CRO Texture Keyboard ACER AC7T_A10B AC7T Internal 17 Standard 104KS Black CZ/SK Texture Keyboard ACER AC7T_A10B AC7T Internal 17 Standard 104KS Black Brazilian Portuguese Texture...
  • Page 222 Category Description LCD COVER IMR-BLACK LCD BEZEL FOR W/CMOS ANTENNA WLAN-MAIN ANTENNA WLAN-AUX LCD CABLE FOR W/CMOS LCD BRACKET R&L CAMERA 1.3M INVERTER CCFL LCD CMO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE N156B3-L0B LF 200NIT 10MS 500:1 (LOW COST) CCFL LCD SAMSUNG 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LTN156AT01-A01 LF 220NIT 8MS 600:1 CCFL LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LP156WH1- TLC1 LF 220NIT 16MS 400:1...
  • Page 223 Category Chapter 1 Description LCD BEZEL FOR W/CMOS ANTENNA WLAN-MAIN ANTENNA WLAN-AUX LCD CABLE FOR W/CMOS LCD BRACKET R&L CAMERA 1.3M INVERTER CCFL LCD CMO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE N156B3-L0B LF 200NIT 10MS 500:1 (LOW COST) CCFL LCD SAMSUNG 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LTN156AT01-A01 LF 220NIT 8MS 600:1 CCFL LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LP156WH1- TLC1 LF 220NIT 16MS 400:1...
  • Page 224 Category Description LCD BEZEL FOR W/CMOS ANTENNA WLAN-MAIN ANTENNA WLAN-AUX LCD CABLE FOR W/CMOS LCD BRACKET R&L CAMERA 1.3M INVERTER CCFL LCD CMO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE N156B3-L0B LF 200NIT 10MS 500:1 (LOW COST) CCFL LCD SAMSUNG 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LTN156AT01-A01 LF 220NIT 8MS 600:1 CCFL LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LP156WH1- TLC1 LF 220NIT 16MS 400:1 ASSY LCD MODULE 15.6"W WXGA GLARE W/...
  • Page 225 Category Chapter 1 Description LCD BEZEL FOR W/CMOS ANTENNA WLAN-MAIN ANTENNA WLAN-AUX LCD CABLE FOR W/CMOS LCD BRACKET R&L CAMERA 1.3M INVERTER CCFL LCD CMO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE N156B3-L0B LF 200NIT 10MS 500:1 (LOW COST) CCFL LCD SAMSUNG 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LTN156AT01-A01 LF 220NIT 8MS 600:1 CCFL LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LP156WH1- TLC1 LF 220NIT 16MS 400:1...
  • Page 226 Category Description LCD BEZEL FOR W/CMOS ANTENNA WLAN-MAIN ANTENNA WLAN-AUX LED CABLE FOR W/CMOS LED BRACKET R&L CAMERA 1.3M LED LCD SAMSUNG 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LTN156AT02-A04 LF 220NIT 8MS 500:1 LED LCD BOE 15.6"W WXGA GLARE HT156WXB- 500 LF 220NIT 8MS 500:1 LED LCD AUO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE B156XW02 V2 LF 200NIT 8MS 500:1 (POWER SAVING) LED LCD CMO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE N156B6-L0B...
  • Page 227 Category Chapter 1 Description LCD BEZEL FOR W/CMOS ANTENNA WLAN-MAIN ANTENNA WLAN-AUX LED CABLE FOR W/CMOS LED BRACKET R&L CAMERA 1.3M LED LCD SAMSUNG 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LTN156AT02-A04 LF 220NIT 8MS 500:1 LED LCD BOE 15.6"W WXGA GLARE HT156WXB- 500 LF 220NIT 8MS 500:1 LED LCD AUO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE B156XW02 V2 LF 200NIT 8MS 500:1 (POWER SAVING) LED LCD CMO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE N156B6-L0B...
  • Page 228 Category Description LCD BEZEL FOR W/CMOS ANTENNA WLAN-MAIN ANTENNA WLAN-AUX LED CABLE FOR W/CMOS LED BRACKET R&L CAMERA 1.3M LED LCD SAMSUNG 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LTN156AT02-A04 LF 220NIT 8MS 500:1 LED LCD BOE 15.6"W WXGA GLARE HT156WXB- 500 LF 220NIT 8MS 500:1 LED LCD AUO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE B156XW02 V2 LF 200NIT 8MS 500:1 (POWER SAVING) LED LCD CMO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE N156B6-L0B...
  • Page 229 Category Chapter 1 Description LCD BEZEL FOR W/CMOS ANTENNA WLAN-MAIN ANTENNA WLAN-AUX LED CABLE FOR W/CMOS LED BRACKET R&L CAMERA 1.3M LED LCD SAMSUNG 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LTN156AT02-A04 LF 220NIT 8MS 500:1 LED LCD BOE 15.6"W WXGA GLARE HT156WXB- 500 LF 220NIT 8MS 500:1 LED LCD AUO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE B156XW02 V2 LF 200NIT 8MS 500:1 (POWER SAVING) LED LCD CMO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE N156B6-L0B...
  • Page 230 Category Description LCD BEZEL FOR W/O CMOS ANTENNA WLAN-MAIN ANTENNA WLAN-AUX LCD CABLE FOR W/O CMOS LCD BRACKET R&L INVERTER CCFL LCD CMO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE N156B3-L0B LF 200NIT 10MS 500:1 (LOW COST) CCFL LCD SAMSUNG 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LTN156AT01-A01 LF 220NIT 8MS 600:1 CCFL LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LP156WH1- TLC1 LF 220NIT 16MS 400:1 ASSY LCD MODULE 15.6"W WXGA GLARE W/...
  • Page 231 Category Chapter 1 Description ANTENNA WLAN-MAIN ANTENNA WLAN-AUX LCD CABLE FOR W/O CMOS LCD BRACKET R&L INVERTER CCFL LCD CMO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE N156B3-L0B LF 200NIT 10MS 500:1 (LOW COST) CCFL LCD SAMSUNG 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LTN156AT01-A01 LF 220NIT 8MS 600:1 CCFL LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LP156WH1- TLC1 LF 220NIT 16MS 400:1 ASSY LCD MODULE 15.6"W WXGA GLARE W/...
  • Page 232 Category Description ANTENNA WLAN-AUX LCD CABLE FOR W/O CMOS LCD BRACKET R&L INVERTER CCFL LCD CMO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE N156B3-L0B LF 200NIT 10MS 500:1 (LOW COST) CCFL LCD SAMSUNG 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LTN156AT01-A01 LF 220NIT 8MS 600:1 CCFL LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LP156WH1- TLC1 LF 220NIT 16MS 400:1 ASSY LCD MODULE 15.6"W WXGA GLARE W/ ANTENNA*2, W/O CCD, RED...
  • Page 233 Category Chapter 1 Description LCD CABLE FOR W/O CMOS LCD BRACKET R&L INVERTER CCFL LCD CMO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE N156B3-L0B LF 200NIT 10MS 500:1 (LOW COST) CCFL LCD SAMSUNG 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LTN156AT01-A01 LF 220NIT 8MS 600:1 CCFL LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LP156WH1- TLC1 LF 220NIT 16MS 400:1 ASSY LED MODULE 15.6"W WXGA GLARE W/ ANTENNA*2, W/O CCD, BLACK...
  • Page 234 Category Description LED BRACKET R&L LED LCD SAMSUNG 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LTN156AT02-A04 LF 220NIT 8MS 500:1 LED LCD BOE 15.6"W WXGA GLARE HT156WXB- 500 LF 220NIT 8MS 500:1 LED LCD AUO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE B156XW02 V2 LF 200NIT 8MS 500:1 (POWER SAVING) LED LCD CMO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE N156B6-L0B LF 220NIT 8MS 650:1 LED LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LP156WH2-...
  • Page 235 Category Chapter 1 Description LED BRACKET R&L LED LCD SAMSUNG 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LTN156AT02-A04 LF 220NIT 8MS 500:1 LED LCD BOE 15.6"W WXGA GLARE HT156WXB- 500 LF 220NIT 8MS 500:1 LED LCD AUO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE B156XW02 V2 LF 200NIT 8MS 500:1 (POWER SAVING) LED LCD CMO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE N156B6-L0B LF 220NIT 8MS 650:1 LED LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LP156WH2-...
  • Page 236 Category Description LED BRACKET R&L LED LCD SAMSUNG 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LTN156AT02-A04 LF 220NIT 8MS 500:1 LED LCD BOE 15.6"W WXGA GLARE HT156WXB- 500 LF 220NIT 8MS 500:1 LED LCD AUO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE B156XW02 V2 LF 200NIT 8MS 500:1 (POWER SAVING) LED LCD CMO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE N156B6-L0B LF 220NIT 8MS 650:1 LED LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LP156WH2-...
  • Page 237 Category MAINBOARD MEMORY Chapter 1 Description LED BRACKET R&L LED LCD SAMSUNG 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LTN156AT02-A04 LF 220NIT 8MS 500:1 LED LCD BOE 15.6"W WXGA GLARE HT156WXB- 500 LF 220NIT 8MS 500:1 LED LCD AUO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE B156XW02 V2 LF 200NIT 8MS 500:1 (POWER SAVING) LED LCD CMO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE N156B6-L0B LF 220NIT 8MS 650:1...
  • Page 238 Category HEATSINK SPEAKER MISCELLANEOUS Description THERMAL MODULE-UMA W/O FAN THERMAL MODULE-DIS PARK W/FAN THERMAL MODULE-DIS NV W/FAN FAN-UMA MIC SET-UMA MIC SET-DIS SPEAKER L LCD SCREW PAD 60.R4F02.006 60.R5202.003 60.R5302.001 23.R4F02.001 23.R4F02.002 23.R5202.001 23.R4F02.003 47.R4F02.001 Chapter 1...
  • Page 239: Screw List

    SCREW 2.5D 3.2L K 6D NI SCREW 2.5D 5L K 5.5D ZK NL + CR3 SCREW 2.5D 6L K 5.5D NI NL SCREW 3.0D 3.0L K 4.9D NI SCREW ASSY CPU THERMAL Chapter 1 Acer Description 86.R4F02.004 86.R4F02.007 86.R4F02.002 86.R4F02.006 86.R4F02.001 86.R4F02.003...
  • Page 240 Chapter 1...
  • Page 241: Model Definition And Configuration

    Model Definition and Configuration Aspire 5742/5742G Model AS5742G- EMEA Russia 352G25Micc AS5742G- EMEA Russia 352G25Micc AS5742G- EMEA Russia 352G25Mncc AS5742G- Vietnam 352G32Mnkk AS5742G- 352G32Mnkk AS5742G- EMEA Turkey 353G32Mncc AS5742G- 353G32Mncc AS5742G- 354G32Mncc AS5742G- Australia/ 354G50Mnkk New Zealand AS5742G- Australia/ 354G50Mnkk...
  • Page 242 356G50Mnkk AS5742G- EMEA 372G25Mncc AS5742G- CHINA 372G32Mncc AS5742G- EMEA 372G32Mncc AS5742G- 372G32Mncc AS5742G- CHINA 372G32Mnkk AS5742G- 372G32Mnkk Country Acer Part No Belgium LX.R5202.004 Germany LX.R5202.016 Holland LX.R5202.006 Luxembourg LX.R5202.005 Australia/ LX.R5302.031 New Zealand Australia/ LX.R5202.014 New Zealand Turkey LX.R5401.001 China LX.R5C01.002...
  • Page 243 373G32Mnkk AS5742G- EMEA 373G32Mnkk AS5742G- EMEA 373G50Mncc AS5742G- EMEA 373G50Mnkk AS5742G- EMEA 374G32Mncc AS5742G- EMEA 374G32Mncc Chapter 1 Country Acer Part No China LX.R5D01.002 Vietnam LX.R540C.003 GCTWN LX.R5302.001 Vietnam LX.R520C.003 Russia LX.R5402.006 Russia LX.R5201.001 Denmark LX.R5202.002 Turkey LX.R5301.004 Poland LX.R5402.003 Turkey LX.R5301.005...
  • Page 244 374G50Mikk AS5742G- EMEA 374G50Mncc AS5742G- EMEA 374G50Mncc AS5742G- EMEA 374G50Mncc AS5742G- EMEA 374G50Mncc AS5742G- EMEA 374G50Mncc Country Acer Part No Denmark LX.R5202.012 Germany LX.R5302.007 Italy LX.R5202.008 Middle East LX.R520C.005 Turkey LX.R5301.006 Middle East LX.R560C.001 Russia LX.R5301.001 France LX.R5402.002 Middle East LX.R5402.001...
  • Page 245 AS5742G- EMEA 374G50Mnkk AS5742G- EMEA 374G50Mnkk AS5742G- EMEA 374G50Mnkk AS5742G- EMEA 374G50Mnkk AS5742G- EMEA 374G50Mnrr Chapter 1 Country Acer Part No Denmark LX.R5202.003 Denmark LX.R5302.020 France LX.R5202.013 Germany LX.R5202.018 Middle East LX.R5202.001 Middle East LX.R5302.008 South Africa LX.R5202.019 Switzerland LX.R5202.011 Turkey LX.R5301.010...
  • Page 246 374G75Mnkk AS5742G- EMEA 374G75Mnrr AS5742G- 378G75Mnrr AS5742G- CHINA 5462G32Mncc AS5742G- EMEA 5462G32Mncc AS5742G- CHINA 5462G32Mnkk Country Acer Part No Middle East LX.R5602.001 Middle East LX.R5D02.001 Spain LX.R5602.003 Korea LX.R5302.024 S2.R5602.001 Middle East LX.R5C02.003 Middle East LX.R5302.009 Switzerland LX.R5202.010 Middle East LX.R5D02.002...
  • Page 247 AS5742G- EMEA 5463G50Mnkk AS5742G- 5464G32Mncc AS5742G- EMEA 5464G32Mnkk AS5742G- 5464G50Bnkk AS5742G- EMEA 5464G50Mncc AS5742G- EMEA 5464G50Mncc Chapter 1 Country Acer Part No China LX.R5D01.001 Poland LX.R5402.004 Poland LX.R5C02.006 Vietnam LX.R540C.001 Vietnam LX.R520C.004 Turkey LX.R5301.007 Turkey LX.R5301.008 S2.R5C02.002 Turkey LX.R5301.009 Australia/ LX.R5302.006...
  • Page 248 AS5742G- EMEA 5464G50Mnkk AS5742G- EMEA 5464G50Mnkk AS5742G- EMEA 5464G50Mnkk AS5742G- EMEA 5464G50Mnrr AS5742G- EMEA 5464G50Mnrr AS5742G- 5464G64Bnkk Country Acer Part No Australia/ LX.R5302.004 New Zealand Czech LX.R5202.017 Denmark LX.R5302.021 France LX.R5302.022 Germany LX.R5302.027 Middle East LX.R520C.006 Turkey LX.R5302.016 Turkey LX.R5302.023 LX.R5302.013...
  • Page 249 5464G64Mnkk AS5742G- EMEA 5464G64Mnkk AS5742G- 5464G64Mnkk AS5742G- EMEA 5464G64Mnkk AS5742G- EMEA 5464G64Mnkk AS5742G- EMEA 5464G64Mnkk Chapter 1 Country Acer Part No Germany LX.R5302.028 Middle East LX.R5C0C.001 Spain LX.R5C02.009 Australia/ LX.R5302.005 New Zealand Belgium LX.R5302.010 Czech LX.R5302.030 Holland LX.R5302.012 Italy LX.R5202.009 Italy LX.R5302.014...
  • Page 250 AS5742G- Russia 352G25Micc AS5742G- Russia 352G25Micc AS5742G- Russia 352G25Mncc AS5742G- Vietnam 352G32Mnkk AS5742G- 352G32Mnkk AS5742G- Turkey 353G32Mncc Country Acer Part No Middle East LX.R5D0C.001 Czech LX.R5302.029 Italy LX.R5302.032 Turkey LX.R5302.017 Turkey LX.R5302.018 Turkey LX.R5302.019 S2.R530C.001 Korea LX.R5302.025 Korea LX.R5C02.001 Acer...
  • Page 251 Vietnam 372G50Mncc AS5742G- GCTWN 372G50Mnkk AS5742G- Vietnam 372G50Mnkk AS5742G- Russia 373G32Micc AS5742G- Russia 373G32Mikk AS5742G- Denmark 373G32Mnkk Chapter 1 Acer BOM Name Part No S2.R54 AS5742G_PARK 0C.001 _XT512Ccc_3V3 S2.R5C AS5742G_N11P 02.001 GE1GBCcc_3V3 LX.R52 AS5742G_PARK 02.015 _XT512Ckk_3V3 LX.R53 AS5742G_N11P 02.002 GE1GBCkk_3V3 LX.R52...
  • Page 252 Denmark 374G50Mnkk AS5742G- France 374G50Mnkk AS5742G- Germany 374G50Mnkk AS5742G- Middle East 374G50Mnkk AS5742G- Middle East 374G50Mnkk AS5742G- South Africa 374G50Mnkk Acer BOM Name Part No LX.R53 AS5742G_N11P 01.004 GE1GBCkk_3V3 LX.R54 AS5742G_PARK 02.003 _XT512Ccc_3V3 LX.R53 AS5742G_N11P 01.005 GE1GBCkk_3V3 LX.R54 AS5742G_PARK 0C.004 _XT512Ccc_3V3 LX.R5C...
  • Page 253 China 5462G32Mnrr AS5742G- Poland 5462G50Mncc AS5742G- Poland 5462G50Mncc AS5742G- Vietnam 5462G50Mncc AS5742G- Vietnam 5462G50Mnkk AS5742G- Turkey 5463G50Mnkk Chapter 1 Acer BOM Name Part No LX.R52 AS5742G_PARK 02.011 _XT512Ckk_3V3 LX.R53 AS5742G_N11P 01.010 GE1GBCkk_3V3 LX.R53 AS5742G_N11P 02.015 GE1GBCkk_3V3 LX.R52 AS5742G_PARK 02.007 _XT512Ckk_3V3 LX.R56...
  • Page 254 5464G64Bnkk Zealand AS5742G- Germany 5464G64Bnkk AS5742G- Middle East 5464G64Mncc AS5742G- Spain 5464G64Mncc AS5742G- Australia/ 5464G64Mnkk Zealand AS5742G- Belgium 5464G64Mnkk Acer BOM Name Part No LX.R53 AS5742G_N11P 01.008 GE1GBCkk_3V3 S2.R5C AS5742G_N11P 02.002 GE1GBCcc_3V3 LX.R53 AS5742G_N11P 01.009 GE1GBCkk_3V3 LX.R53 AS5742G_N11P 02.006 GE1GBCkk_3V3 LX.R5C...
  • Page 255 AS5742G- Korea 5564G75Mncc Model Country AS5742G- Russia 352G25Micc AS5742G- Russia 352G25Micc AS5742G- Russia 352G25Mncc AS5742G- Vietnam 352G32Mnkk Chapter 1 Acer BOM Name Part No LX.R53 AS5742G_N11P 02.030 GE1GBCkk_3V3 LX.R53 AS5742G_N11P 02.012 GE1GBCkk_3V3 LX.R52 AS5742G_PARK 02.009 _XT512Ckk_3V3 LX.R53 AS5742G_N11P 02.014 GE1GBCkk_3V3 LX.R53...
  • Page 256 Zealand AS5742G- Turkey 372G25Mncc AS5742G- China 372G32Mncc AS5742G- Poland 372G32Mncc AS5742G- Vietnam 372G32Mncc AS5742G- China 372G32Mnkk AS5742G- Vietnam 372G32Mnkk Acer Memory VRAM 1 Part No S2.R520 512M- SO2GBI C.001 DDR3 II10 (64*16*4) LX.R540 512M- SO2GBI 1.002 DDR3 II10 (64*16*4) S2.R540...
  • Page 257 374G32Mnkk AS5742G- Italy 374G32Mnkk AS5742G- Middle East 374G32Mnkk AS5742G- Turkey 374G32Mnkk AS5742G- Middle East 374G32Mnrr AS5742G- Russia 374G50Mikk Chapter 1 Acer Memory VRAM 1 Part No LX.R5D 1G-DDR3 SO2GBI 01.002 (64*16*8) II10 LX.R540 512M- SO2GBI C.003 DDR3 II10 (64*16*4) LX.R530...
  • Page 258 374G50Mnkk AS5742G- Turkey 374G50Mnkk AS5742G- Turkey 374G50Mnkk AS5742G- 374G50Mnkk AS5742G- France 374G50Mnrr AS5742G- Middle East 374G50Mnrr AS5742G- Middle East 374G50Mnrr Acer Memory VRAM 1 Part No LX.R540 512M- SO2GBI 2.002 DDR3 II10 (64*16*4) LX.R540 512M- SO2GBI 2.001 DDR3 II10 (64*16*4) LX.R5C...
  • Page 259 Vietnam 5462G50Mnkk AS5742G- Turkey 5463G50Mnkk AS5742G- Turkey 5463G50Mnkk AS5742G- 5464G32Mncc AS5742G- Turkey 5464G32Mnkk AS5742G- Australia/ 5464G50Bnkk Zealand Chapter 1 Acer Memory VRAM 1 Part No LX.R560 512M- SO2GBI 2.003 DDR3 II10 (64*16*4) LX.R530 1G-DDR3 SO2GBI 2.024 (64*16*8) II10 S2.R560 512M- SO2GBI 2.001...
  • Page 260 Middle East 5464G64Mncc AS5742G- Spain 5464G64Mncc AS5742G- Australia/ 5464G64Mnkk Zealand AS5742G- Belgium 5464G64Mnkk AS5742G- Czech 5464G64Mnkk AS5742G- Holland 5464G64Mnkk Acer Memory VRAM 1 Part No LX.R5C 1G-DDR3 SO2GBI 02.004 (64*16*8) II10 LX.R540 512M- SO2GBI C.005 DDR3 II10 (64*16*4) LX.R530 1G-DDR3 SO2GBI 2.004...
  • Page 261 Russia 352G25Micc AS5742G- Russia 352G25Mncc AS5742G- Vietnam 352G32Mnkk AS5742G- 352G32Mnkk AS5742G- Turkey 353G32Mncc AS5742G- 353G32Mncc AS5742G- 354G32Mncc Chapter 1 Acer Memory VRAM 1 Part No LX.R520 512M- SO2GBI 2.009 DDR3 II10 (64*16*4) LX.R530 1G-DDR3 SO2GBI 2.014 (64*16*8) II10 LX.R530 1G-DDR3 SO2GBI 2.026...
  • Page 262 Vietnam 372G50Mnkk AS5742G- Russia 373G32Micc AS5742G- Russia 373G32Mikk AS5742G- Denmark 373G32Mnkk AS5742G- Turkey 373G32Mnkk AS5742G- Poland 373G50Mncc Acer Wireless Part No LAN1 LX.R52 NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 02.015 2x2 BGN LX.R53 NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 02.002 2x2 BGN LX.R52 NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 02.004...
  • Page 263 Middle East 374G50Mnkk AS5742G- Middle East 374G50Mnkk AS5742G- South Africa 374G50Mnkk AS5742G- Switzerland 374G50Mnkk AS5742G- Turkey 374G50Mnkk Chapter 1 Acer Wireless Part No LAN1 LX.R53 NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 01.005 2x2 BGN LX.R54 NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 0C.004 2x2 BGN LX.R5C NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 02.007...
  • Page 264 AS5742G- Poland 5462G50Mncc AS5742G- Vietnam 5462G50Mncc AS5742G- Vietnam 5462G50Mnkk AS5742G- Turkey 5463G50Mnkk AS5742G- Turkey 5463G50Mnkk AS5742G- 5464G32Mncc Acer Wireless Part No LAN1 LX.R53 NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 02.015 2x2 BGN LX.R52 NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 02.007 2x2 BGN LX.R56 NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 02.002...
  • Page 265 Spain 5464G64Mncc AS5742G- Australia/ 5464G64Mnkk Zealand AS5742G- Belgium 5464G64Mnkk AS5742G- Czech 5464G64Mnkk AS5742G- Holland 5464G64Mnkk Chapter 1 Acer Wireless Part No LAN1 LX.R53 NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 01.009 2x2 BGN LX.R53 NBDCB4X 3rd WiFi 02.006 2x2 BGN LX.R5C NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 02.004...
  • Page 266 AS5742G- Turkey 5466G50Mnkk AS5742G- Turkey 5466G64Mnkk AS5742G- Turkey 5468G64Mnkk AS5742G- 5563G32Mnkk AS5742G- Korea 5564G64Mnkk AS5742G- Korea 5564G75Mncc Acer Wireless Part No LAN1 LX.R52 NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 02.009 2x2 BGN LX.R53 NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 02.014 2x2 BGN LX.R53 NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 02.026...
  • Page 267: Aspire 5742Z/5742Zg

    P612G32Mnrr AS5742ZG- P612G32Mnrr AS5742ZG- P612G32Mnrr AS5742ZG- P612G50Mncc AS5742ZG- EMEA P612G50Mncc AS5742ZG- P612G50Mnkk AS5742ZG- EMEA P613G32Mncc Chapter 1 Acer Country Part No Poland LX.R58 AS5742ZG-P612G25Mnkk W7HP64ASPL1 02.033 MC PARK_XT512Ckk_3V3 1*2G/250/6L2.2/ 2R/CB_bgn_1.3C_GEk_PL11 Turkey LX.R58 AS5742ZG-P612G25Mnkk EM 01.002 W7HB64EMASTR1 MC PARK_XT512Ckk_3V3 1*2G/250/6L2.2/2R/ CB_bgn_1.3C_GEk_TR31 Turkey LX.R5P...
  • Page 268 EMEA P614G32Mnkk AS5742ZG- EMEA P614G32Mnkk AS5742ZG- EMEA P614G32Mnkk AS5742ZG- EMEA P614G32Mnkk AS5742ZG- EMEA P614G32Mnkk AS5742ZG- EMEA P614G32Mnkk Acer Country Part No Denmark LX.R58 AS5742ZG-P613G32Mnkk W7HP64ASDK2 02.026 MC PARK_XT512Ckk_3V3 2G+1G/320/ 6L2.2/2R/CB_bgn_1.3C_GEk_ENS1 Middle LX.R58 AS5742ZG-P613G32Mnkk LINPUSAME2 East 0C.001 PARK_XT512Ckk_3V3 2G+1G/320/BT/6L2.2/ 2R/CB_bgn_1.3C_GEk_EN13 Poland LX.R58...
  • Page 269 AS5742ZG- EMEA P614G32Mnkk AS5742ZG- EMEA P614G32Mnkk AS5742ZG- EMEA P614G32Mnkk AS5742ZG- EMEA P614G32Mnrr AS5742ZG- EMEA P614G32Mnrr Chapter 1 Acer Country Part No Cyprus LX.R58 AS5742ZG-P614G32Mnkk W7HP64ASCY1 02.005 MC PARK_XT512Ckk_3V3 2*2G/320/6L2.2/ 2R/CB_bgn_1.3C_GEk_ES61 Denmark LX.R58 AS5742ZG-P614G32Mnkk W7HP64ASDK2 02.013 MC PARK_XT512Ckk_3V3 2*2G/320/6L2.2/ 2R/CB_bgn_1.3C_GEk_ENS1 France LX.R58...
  • Page 270 AS5742ZG- EMEA P614G50Mnkk AS5742ZG- P614G50Mnkk AS5742ZG- EMEA P614G50Mnrr AS5742ZG- EMEA P614G50Mnrr AS5742ZG- EMEA P614G64Mnkk AS5742ZG- P614G64Mnkk Acer Country Part No Czech LX.R57 AS5742ZG-P614G50Mncc W7HP64ASCZ2 02.002 MC PARK_XT512Ccc_3V3 2*2G/500_L/BT/ 6L2.2/2R/CB_bgn_1.3C_GEc_SK11 France LX.R57 AS5742ZG-P614G50Mncc W7HP64ASFR1 02.001 MC PARK_XT512Ccc_3V3 2*2G/500_L/ 6L2.2/2R/CB_bgn_1.3C_GEc_FR21 Spain LX.R57 AS5742ZG-P614G50Mncc W7HP64ASES1 02.005...
  • Page 271 Korea P612G32Mnkk AS5742ZG- Turkey P612G32Mnkk AS5742ZG- Spain P612G32Mnrr AS5742ZG- P612G32Mnrr AS5742ZG- P612G32Mnrr AS5742ZG- GCTWN P612G50Mncc Chapter 1 Acer Country Part No Denmark LX.R5P AS5742ZG-P614G75Mnkk W7HP64ASDK2 02.004 MC N11PGE1GBCkk_3V3 2*2G/750/BT/ 6L2.2/2R/CB_bgn_1.3C_GEk_ENS1 France LX.R58 AS5742ZG-P616G50Mnkk W7HP64ATFR1 02.020 MC PARK_XT512Ckk_3V3 2G+4G/500_L/ 6L2.2/2R/CB_bgn_1.3C_GEk_FR21 GCTWN LX.R5P...
  • Page 272 Poland P613G50Mncc AS5742ZG- Middle East P614G32Mncc AS5742ZG- Albania/ P614G32Mnkk Macedonia AS5742ZG- Austria P614G32Mnkk AS5742ZG- Baltic P614G32Mnkk AS5742ZG- Baltic P614G32Mnkk Acer BOM Name Part No LX.R57 AS5742ZG_P PMDP6100 02.003 ARK_XT512C cc_3V3 LX.R5P AS5742ZG_N PMDP6100 02.002 11PGE1GBC kk_3V3 LX.R57 AS5742ZG_P PMDP6100 0C.001...
  • Page 273 AS5742ZG- Poland P614G32Mnkk AS5742ZG- Portugal P614G32Mnkk AS5742ZG- Spain P614G32Mnkk AS5742ZG- Switzerland P614G32Mnkk AS5742ZG- P614G32Mnkk AS5742ZG- Middle East P614G32Mnrr Chapter 1 Acer BOM Name Part No LX.R58 AS5742ZG_P PMDP6100 02.014 ARK_XT512C kk_3V3 LX.R58 AS5742ZG_P PMDP6100 02.004 ARK_XT512C kk_3V3 LX.R58 AS5742ZG_P PMDP6100 02.005...
  • Page 274 France P614G50Mnkk AS5742ZG- Holland P614G50Mnkk AS5742ZG- Luxembourg P614G50Mnkk AS5742ZG- P614G50Mnkk AS5742ZG- France P614G50Mnrr AS5742ZG- Spain P614G50Mnrr AS5742ZG- Czech P614G64Mnkk Acer BOM Name Part No LX.R5A AS5742ZG_P PMDP6100 02.003 ARK_XT512C rr_3V3 LX.R57 AS5742ZG_P PMDP6100 02.002 ARK_XT512C cc_3V3 LX.R57 AS5742ZG_P PMDP6100 02.001...
  • Page 275 P612G32Mnkk AS5742ZG- Spain P612G32Mnrr AS5742ZG- P612G32Mnrr AS5742ZG- P612G32Mnrr AS5742ZG- GCTWN P612G50Mncc AS5742ZG- Poland P612G50Mncc AS5742ZG- GCTWN P612G50Mnkk Chapter 1 Acer BOM Name Part No S2.R58 AS5742ZG_P PMDP6100 02.001 ARK_XT512C kk_3V3 LX.R5P AS5742ZG_N PMDP6100 02.004 11PGE1GBC kk_3V3 LX.R58 AS5742ZG_P PMDP6100 02.020...
  • Page 276 AS5742ZG- Albania/ P614G32Mnkk Macedonia AS5742ZG- Austria P614G32Mnkk AS5742ZG- Baltic P614G32Mnkk AS5742ZG- Baltic P614G32Mnkk AS5742ZG- Baltic P614G32Mnkk AS5742ZG- Belgium P614G32Mnkk Acer Memory VRAM 1 Part No LX.R57 512M- SO2GBI 0C.001 DDR3 II10 (64*16*4) LX.R58 512M- SO2GBI 02.026 DDR3 II10 (64*16*4) LX.R58...
  • Page 277 AS5742ZG- Spain P614G32Mnkk AS5742ZG- Switzerland P614G32Mnkk AS5742ZG- P614G32Mnkk AS5742ZG- Middle East P614G32Mnrr AS5742ZG- Spain P614G32Mnrr AS5742ZG- Czech P614G50Mncc Chapter 1 Acer Memory VRAM 1 Part No LX.R58 512M- SO2GBI 02.005 DDR3 II10 (64*16*4) LX.R58 512M- SO2GBI 02.013 DDR3 II10 (64*16*4) LX.R58...
  • Page 278 France P614G50Mnrr AS5742ZG- Spain P614G50Mnrr AS5742ZG- Czech P614G64Mnkk AS5742ZG- P614G64Mnkk AS5742ZG- Denmark P614G75Mnkk AS5742ZG- France P616G50Mnkk AS5742ZG- GCTWN P622G50Mnkk Acer Memory VRAM 1 Part No LX.R57 512M- SO2GBI 02.001 DDR3 II10 (64*16*4) LX.R57 512M- SO2GBI 02.005 DDR3 II10 (64*16*4) S2.R57...
  • Page 279 Portugal P613G32Mnkk AS5742ZG- Portugal P613G32Mnkk AS5742ZG- Slovenia/ P613G32Mnkk Croatia AS5742ZG- Turkey P613G32Mnkk AS5742ZG- Middle East P613G32Mnrr Chapter 1 Acer Wireless Part No LAN1 LX.R58 NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 02.033 2x2 BGN LX.R58 NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 01.002 2x2 BGN LX.R5P NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 01.001...
  • Page 280 Portugal P614G32Mnkk AS5742ZG- Spain P614G32Mnkk AS5742ZG- Switzerland P614G32Mnkk AS5742ZG- P614G32Mnkk AS5742ZG- Middle East P614G32Mnrr AS5742ZG- Spain P614G32Mnrr Acer Wireless Part No LAN1 LX.R5R NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 02.002 2x2 BGN LX.R57 NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 01.001 2x2 BGN LX.R58 NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 02.007...
  • Page 281 P614G50Mnrr AS5742ZG- Czech P614G64Mnkk AS5742ZG- P614G64Mnkk AS5742ZG- Denmark P614G75Mnkk AS5742ZG- France P616G50Mnkk AS5742ZG- GCTWN P622G50Mnkk Chapter 1 Acer Wireless Part No LAN1 LX.R57 NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 02.002 2x2 BGN LX.R57 NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 02.001 2x2 BGN LX.R57 NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 02.005...
  • Page 282 Chapter 1...
  • Page 283: Test Compatible Components

    Test Compatible Components This computer’s compatibility is tested and verified by Acer’s internal testing department. All of its system functions are tested under Windows Refer to the following lists for components, adapter cards, and peripherals which have passed these tests.
  • Page 284 Vendor Type SIMPLO 6CELL2.2 SONY 6CELL2.2 Bluetooth Foxconn BT 2.1 Foxconn BT 3.0 Foxconn BT 3.0 Camera Chicony 1.3M Liteon 1.3M Suyin 1.3M Card Reader 2-in-1 card reader INTEL Ci3350M INTEL Ci3370M INTEL Ci5460M INTEL Ci5560M INTEL PMDP6100 INTEL PMDP6200 HGST N160GB5.4KS HGST...
  • Page 285 HDD WD 2.5" 5400rpm 640GB WD6400BEVT-22A0RT0, ML320 SATA 8MB LF F/W:01.01A01 HDD WD 2.5" 5400rpm 750GB WD7500BPVT-22HXZT1, ML375M, 4K drive SATA 8MB LF F/W:01.01A01 Keyboard ACER AC7T_A10B AC7T Internal 17 Standard Black NONE Y2010 Acer Texture Broadcom BCM57780 KH.16001.045 KH.25001.019 KH.32001.019...
  • Page 286 Vendor Type NLED15.6WXGAG NLED15.6WXGAG SAMSUNG NLED15.6WXGAG Memory NONE SO1GBIII10 NONE SO2GBIII10 NONE SO4GBIII10 NB Chipset INTEL HM55 HLDS NBDCB4XS HLDS NSM8XS PIONEER NBDCB4XS SONY NBDCB4XS SONY NSM8XS TOSHIBA NSM8XS Software McAfee VGA Chip PARK_XT nVidia N11PGE VRAM 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) 512M-DDR3 (64*16*4) Description LED LCD CPT 15.6"W WXGA Glare...
  • Page 287 Vendor Type WiFi Antenna PIFA Wireless LAN Foxconn 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN Foxconn 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN Liteon 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN Appendix B Description PIFA Foxconn Wireless LAN Broadcomm 43225 2x2 BGN (HM) T77H103.00 Foxconn Wireless LAN Atheros HB97 2x2 BGN (HM) Liteon Wireless LAN Atheris HB97 2x2 BGN (HM) WN6603AH...
  • Page 288 Appendix B...
  • Page 289: Online Support Information

    This section describes online technical support services available to help you repair your Acer Systems. If you are a distributor, dealer, ASP or TPM, please refer your technical queries to your local Acer branch office. Acer Branch Offices and Regional Business Units may access our website. However some information sources will require a user i.d.
  • Page 290 Appendix C...
  • Page 291: Index

    AFLASH Utility Battery Replacing Battery Pack Removing 31–39 BIOS Utility Advanced Boot Exit Navigating Onboard Device Configuration Power Save and Exit Security System Security Board Layout Top View Camera Module Removing Common Problems computer on indicator Removing DIMM Modules Replacing Display EasyTouch Failure External Module Disassembly...
  • Page 292 No Display Issue ODD Failure Online Support Information Optical Disk Drive 153, 154 Replacing Panel PC Card Power On Failure Replacing Right Speaker Module Removing Replacing SD Dummy Card Removing Replacing Speaker Module Replacing Speakers Removing System Block Diagram Test Compatible Components Thermal Module Removing Replacing...

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