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Aspire 4535/4535G/4235 Series
Service Guide
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on the ACER/CSD web; for more information,
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  • Page 1 Aspire 4535/4535G/4235 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 4535/4535G/4235 Series service guide. Date Chapter Updates...
  • Page 3 Copyright Copyright © 2009 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 The following conventions are used in this manual: Denotes actual messages that appear SCREEN MESSAGES on screen. NOTE Gives bits and pieces of additional information related to the current topic. WARNING Alerts you to any damage that might result from doing or not doing specific actions.
  • 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

    Using the System Utilities ..........13 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) ......14 Hardware Specifications and Configurations .
  • Page 8 Table of Contents Removing the LCD Module .........62 Removing the Upper Cover .
  • Page 9 Table of Contents Power On Issue ..........140 No Display Issue .

  • Page 10: System Specifications

    • AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 dual-core processor* • Mobile AMD Sempron™ processor* • AMD M780G Chipset • Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N* • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g* • System Memory Dual-Channel SDRAM support • Up to 2 GB of DDR2 667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules* •...

  • Page 11: Dimensions And Weight

    True 5.1-channel surround sound output • High-definition audio support • S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support for digital speakers • Acer PureZone technology with two built-in stereo microphones • MS-Sound compatible • Communication Acer Video Conference, featuring: • Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam* •...
  • Page 12 Modem (RJ-11) port • DC-in jack for AC adapter • Environment Temperature: • Operating: 5 °C to 35 °C • Non-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C • Humidity (non-condensing): • Operating: 20% to 80% • Non-operating: 20% to 80% • NOTE: Items marked with * denote only selected models.

  • Page 13: System Block Diagram

    System Block Diagram Tigris Pum a AMD S1G3 Processor uPGA-638 Package AMD S1G2 Processor Caspian VRAM 512MB Mem ory BUS(DDRII) 200p in DDRII - SO-DIMM X2 64M16 x 4 uPGA-638 Package Fan Control Dual Chann el BANK 0, 1, 2, 3 PowerXpress (MUX) 1.8V DDR II 667/800 DDR2 500MHz...

  • Page 14: Your Acer Notebook Tour

    Your Acer Notebook tour Following is a description of the functions and features available with this model. Front View Icon Item Description Acer Crystal Eye Web camera for video communication (only for webcam certain models). Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording.

  • Page 15: Closed Front View

    Click buttons The left and right buttons function like the left (left, center* and and right mouse buttons. right) *The center button serves as Acer Bio- Protection fingerprint reader supporting Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (only for certain models). Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse.

  • Page 16: Left View

    Left View Icon Item Description DC in jack Connects to an AC adapter Ethernet (RJ-45) Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000-based port network. External display Connects to a display device (VGA) port (e.g. external monitor, LCD projector). USB 2.0 port Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g.

  • Page 17: Right View

    Right View Icon Item Description USB 2.0 port Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g. USB mouse, USB camera). Optical drive Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or DVDs. Optical disk access Lights up when the optical drive is active. indicator Optical drive eject Ejects the optical disk from the drive.

  • Page 18: Bottom View

    WLAN, Internet, email, Bluetooth, Arcade and Acer Empowering Technology. The mail and Web browser buttons are pre-set to email and Internet programs, but can be reset by users. To set the Web browser, mail and programmable buttons, run the Acer Launch Manager. Icon...

  • Page 19: Touchpad Basics (With Fingerprint Reader)

    Touchpad Basics (with fingerprint reader) The following items show you how to use the touchpad with Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader: Move your finger across the touchpad (1) to move the cursor. • Press the left (2) and right (4) buttons located beneath the touchpad to perform selection and •...

  • Page 20: 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 three lock keys which you can toggle on and off. Lock key Description Caps Lock...

  • Page 21: Windows Keys

    Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Description 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: : Open or close the Start menu <...

  • Page 22: Special Key

    Acer Bio-Protection Fingerprint Solution also allows you to navigate through web browsers and documents using Acer FingerNav. With Acer Bio-Protection Fingerprint Solution, you can now enjoy an extra layer of protection for your personal computer, as well as the convenience of accessing your daily tasks with a simple swipe of your finger! For more information refer to the Acer Bio-Protection help files.

  • Page 23: Acer Gridvista (Dual-Display Compatible)

    Apply to confirm the new settings and click OK to complete the process. Acer GridVista is a handy utility that offers four pre-defined display settings so you can view multiple windows on the same screen. To access this function, please go to Start All Programs and click on Acer GridVista.

  • Page 24: Hardware Specifications And Configurations

    REALTEK ALC888 for High Definition Audio Code. • Atheros AR8131-AL1E for Giga LAN • CPU Package uPGA-638 package CPU Processor Specifications Processor Cache Core Cores Package Acer P/N Speed Speed Tech Size Voltage System Board Major Chips Item Specifications Core logic AMD RS780MN •...
  • Page 25 V0.06 BIOS ROM Type Flash ROM BIOS ROM Size Supported Protocols SMBIOS 2.3 BIOS Password control Features Support Acer UI • Support multi-boot • Suspend to RAM (S3)/Disk (S4) • Various hot-keys for system control • Support SMBIOS 2.3, PCI2.2 •...
  • Page 26 System Memory Item Specifications Memory Controller Built-in Memory Size 0MB (no on-board memory) DIMM socket number Supports Memory size per socket Support maximum memory size Support DIMM type DDR II SDRAM Support DIMM Speed 667/800MHz Support DIMM voltage +1.8V Support DIMM 200-pin package VGA Memory...
  • Page 27 Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Specifications Vendor & Model Hitachi Hitachi Hitachi Hitachi HTS545050B9A300 HTS545032B9A300 HTS545025B9A300 HTS545016B9A300 Name Capacity (MB) Bytes per sector Data heads Drive Format Disks Spindle speed 5400 (RPM) Performance Specifications Buffer size Interface SATA Internal transfer 3GB/s maximum rate (Mbits/sec, max)
  • Page 28 Item Specifications Vendor & Model Toshiba Toshiba Toshiba Toshiba MK1655GSX MK2555GSX MK3255GSX MK5055GSX Name Capacity (MB) Bytes per sector Data heads Drive Format Disks Spindle speed 5400 (RPM) Performance Specifications Buffer size Interface SATA Internal transfer 363 ~ 952 typical rate (Mbits/sec, max) I/O data transfer...
  • Page 29 Super-Multi Combo Module Item Specification Vendor & model TOSHIBA TS- PANASONIC SONY AD-7590S PLDS DS-8A3S name L633B UJ880A Performance Specification Transfer rate (MB/ 10.8 sec) Buffer Memory Interface SATA Applicable disc DVD+/-RW format Loading mechanism Drawer-Type Power Requirement Input Voltage DC 5 V +/- 5% LCD 14”...
  • Page 30 VGA Graphic Controller Item Specification Type AMD M92XT Manufacturing Tech. 55 nm Form Factor 29mm*29mm Package Keyboard Item Specification Keyboard Controller ENE KB926 Total number of keypads 86-/87-/91-key keyboard Windows logo key Internal & external keyboard work simultaneously Audio Interface Item Specification Audio Controller...
  • Page 31 Finger Print Reader Item Specification Type Authentec AES1610 Power 3.0V – 3.6V single supply Detection Matrix 128 x 8 pixels @ 500 ppi • 6.5mm x 0.41mm array size • Features Advanced security • Next generation anti-spoofing protection • Fast Finger Motion Capture •...

  • Page 32: System Utilities

    Chapter 2 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 33: Information

    Information The Information screen displays a summary of your computer hardware information. P h o e n i x B I O S S e t u p U t i l i t y Information M a i n Security B o o t Exit...

  • Page 34: Main

    Main The Main screen allows the user to set the system time and date as well as enable and disable boot option and recovery. P h o e n i x B I O S S e t u p U t i l i t y Information M a i n Security...

  • Page 35: Security

    Security The Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from unauthorized use. P h o e n i x B I O S S e t u p U t i l i t y Information M a i n Security B o o t...

  • Page 36: 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: S e t S u p e r v i s o r P a s s w o r d E n t e r N e w P a s s w o r d C o n f i r m N e w P a s s w o r d Type a password in the “Enter New Password”...

  • Page 37: 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. S e t S u p e r v i s o r P a s s w o r d E n t e r C u r r e n t P a s s w o r d E n t e r N e w P a s s w o r d C o n f i r m N e w P a s s w o r d...

  • Page 38: 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. P h o e n i x B I O S S e t u p U t i l i t y Information M a i n Security...

  • Page 39: Exit

    Exit The Exit screen allows you to save or discard any changes you made and quit the BIOS Utility. P h o e n i x B I O S S e t u p U t i l i t y Information M a i n Security...

  • Page 40: 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 Phlash 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 Phlash utility.

  • Page 41: Dos Flash Utility

    DOS Flash Utility Perform the following steps to use the 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 42 The flash process begins as shown. 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. Chapter 2...

  • Page 43: Winflash Utility

    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.Click Start. Make sure that AC power is plugged in and click OK to begin the update. Chapter 2...
  • Page 44 A progress screen displays. Chapter 2...

  • Page 45: Remove Hdd/Bios Password Utilities

    Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities This section provide you with removing HDD/BIOS method: Remove HDD Password: If you key in the wrong HDD password three times, an error is generated along with an error code. Note down this code. To reset the HDD password, perform the following steps: In DOS mode, use the code generated previously to execute the command Unlock6.exe 09652 00 and then select option 2 to get the password.
  • Page 46 Removing BIOS Passwords: To clear the User or Supervisor passwords, open the RAM door and use a metal instrument to short the RST_RTC jumper. Cleaning BIOS Passwords To clear the password, 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 47: Miscellaneous Utilities

    NOTE: The following write examples (2 to 5) require a system reboot to take effect Example 1: Read DMI Information from Memory Input: dmitools /r Output: Manufacturer (Type1, Offset04h): Acer Product Name (Type1, Offset05h): TravelMate xxxxx Serial Number (Type1, Offset07h): 01234567890123456789 UUID String (Type1, Offset08h): xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx Chapter 2...

  • Page 48: Using The Lan Mac Eeprom Utility

    Asset Tag (Type3, Offset04h): Acer Asstag Example 2: Write Product Name to EEPROM Input: dmitools /wp AspireXXXX Example 3: Write Serial Number to EEPROM Input: dmitools /ws 01234567890123456789 Example 4: Write UUID to EEPROM Input: dmitools /wu Example 5: Write Asset Tag to EEPROM...
  • Page 49 In DOS mode, run the MAC.BAT file to write MAC values to eeprom. Chapter 2...

  • Page 50: Machine Disassembly And Replacement

    Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement This chapter contains step-by-step procedures on how to disassemble the notebook computer for maintenance and troubleshooting. NOTE: Some components may differ in appearance from those shown in the photographs in this chapter. Disassembly Requirements To disassemble the computer, you need the following tools: Wrist grounding strap and conductive mat for preventing electrostatic discharge •...

  • Page 51: General Information

    Main Screw List Description Quantity Acer P/N M1.98D 3.0L K 4.6D 0.8T ZK 86.PAA02.001 M2.46D 3.0L K 5.5D 0.8T ZK 86.PAA02.002 M2.5D 5L K 5.5D ZK NL CR3...

  • Page 52: External Module Disassembly Process

    External Module Disassembly Process External Modules Disassembly Flowchart The flowchart below gives you a graphic representation on the entire disassembly sequence and instructs you on the components that need to be removed during servicing. For example, if you want to remove the main board, you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in that order.

  • Page 53: Removing The Battery Pack

    Removing the Battery Pack 1. Turn computer over. 2. Slide the battery lock/unlock latch to the unlock position. 3. Slide and hold the battery release latch to the release position (1), then lift out the battery pack from the main unit (2).

  • Page 54: Removing The Sd Dummy Card

    Removing the SD Dummy Card 1. Push the SD dummy card all the way in to eject it. 2. Pull it out from the slot. Chapter 3...

  • Page 55: Removing The Lower Covers

    Removing the Lower Covers 1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page 44. 2. Loosen the five captive screws in the covers as shown. DIMM Cover Cover WLAN Cover 3. Remove the DIMM Cover as shown. 4. Remove the WLAN Cover as shown. Chapter 3...
  • Page 56 5. Remove the HDD Cover as shown. Chapter 3...

  • Page 57: Removing The Wlan Module

    Removing the WLAN Module 1. See “Removing the Lower Covers” on page 46. 2. Remove the adhesive tape securing the Antenna cables in place. 3. Disconnect the two Antenna cables from the WLAN Module. NOTE: The white Antenna cable connects to the upper J2 terminal and the black Antenna cable to the lower J3 terminal.
  • Page 58 4. Remove the two screws securing the WLAN Module to the Lower Cover. Step Size Quantity Screw Type WLAN Module M2*3 5. Remove the WLAN Module as shown. Chapter 3...

  • Page 59: Removing The Dimm Modules

    Removing the DIMM Modules 1. See “Removing the Lower Covers” on page 46. 2. Push out the release latches on both sides of the DIMM socket to release the DIMM module. 3. Remove the DIMM module. 4. Repeat steps for the second DIMM module. Chapter 3...

  • Page 60: Removing The Hard Disk Drive Module

    Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module 1. See “Removing the Lower Covers” on page 46. 2. Hold the Pull Tab and slide the HDD away from the connector. 3. Lift the HDD up as shown to remove. NOTE: To prevent damage to HDD, avoid pressing down on it or placing heavy objects on top of it. Chapter 3...
  • Page 61 4. Remove the four screws (two each side) securing the HDD to the carrier. Step Size Quantity Screw Type HDD Carrier M3*3 5. Lift the HDD carrier to remove. Chapter 3...

  • Page 62: Removing The Optical Disk Drive Module

    Removing the Optical Disk Drive Module 1. See “Removing the Lower Covers” on page 46. 2. Remove the single screw securing the ODD module in place. Step Size Quantity Screw Type ODD Module M2.5*5 3. Insert a suitable plastic tool as shown and push the ODD Module out of the bay. Chapter 3...
  • Page 63 4. Remove the two 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. Insert a pin in the eject hole of the ODD to eject the ODD tray. 6.

  • Page 64: Main Unit Disassembly Process

    Main Unit Disassembly Process Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart Remove External Remove Remove Remove Modules before Hinge Covers Switch Cover Keyboard proceeding Remove Speaker Module Remove LCD Module Upper Remove Lower Remove Cover Upper Cover Cover RTC Battery Remove Remove Remove Remove Remove Fingerprint...

  • Page 65: Removing The Hinge Covers

    Removing the Hinge Covers 1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page 44. 2. Remove the two screw caps and screws from the Hinge Covers. Step Size Quantity Screw Type Hinge Covers M2*3 3. Slide the covers off the hinges in the direction of the arrows. IMPORTANT: The left and right Hinge Covers are shaped differently and marked L and R on the inside.

  • Page 66: Removing The Switch Cover

    Removing the Switch Cover CAUTION: Using metal tools to remove the Switch Cover may cause damage to the outer casing. It is recommended that only fingers or a plastic pry are used to remove the Switch Cover. 1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page 44. 2.
  • Page 67 6. Lift the left side of the Switch Cover away from the Upper Cover as shown. 7. Using a side-to-side motion to release the securing clips along the length of the Switch Cover, lift the cover away from the computer. 8.

  • Page 68: Removing The Keyboard

    Removing the Keyboard 1. See “Removing the Switch Cover” on page 57. 2. Lift the keyboard from the center to clear the securing tabs on both sides of the Keyboard. 3. Push the Keyboard toward the LCD screen to expose the Keyboard FFC cable. 4.

  • Page 69: Removing The Speaker Module

    Removing the Speaker Module 1. See “Removing the Keyboard” on page 59. 2. Remove the two securing screws from the Speaker Module. Step Size Quantity Screw Type Speaker Module M2.5*3 3. Remove the adhesive tape securing the LCD cables to the Speaker Module. IMPORTANT: Do not remove the Speaker from the Upper Cover;...
  • Page 70 5. Disconnect the speaker cable as shown and remove the Speaker from the Upper Cover. Chapter 3...

  • Page 71: Removing The Lcd Module

    Removing the LCD Module 1. See “Removing the Speaker Module” on page 60. 2. Remove the adhesive tapes securing the Antenna cables to the Upper Cover. 3. Turn the computer over. Remove the two securing screws as shown. Step Size Quantity Screw Type LCD Module...
  • Page 72 5. Push the Antenna cables through the casing as shown. 6. Remove the Antenna cables from the cable channel. Ensure that the cables are free from all cable clips. 7. Rest the computer on the LCD Module and push the Antenna cables through the covers as shown. Chapter 3...
  • Page 73 8. Remove the Antenna cables from the cable channel. Ensure that the cables are free from the cable clips all the way to the hinge well. 9. Disconnect the LVDS cable from the Mainboard as shown. 10. Disconnect the Microphone cable from the Mainboard as shown. Chapter 3...
  • Page 74 11. Remove the two securing screws from the left LCD hinge. Step Size Quantity Screw Type LCD Module M2.5*5 12. Peel back the adhesive strip from the left LCD Hinge as shown. Chapter 3...
  • Page 75 13. Remove the two securing screws from the right LCD hinge. Step Size Quantity Screw Type LCD Module M2.5*5 14. Carefully remove the LCD Module from the chassis. Chapter 3...

  • Page 76: Removing The Upper Cover

    Removing the Upper Cover 1. See “Removing the LCD Module” on page 62. 2. Turn the computer over. Remove the fifteen screws on the bottom panel. Step Size Quantity Screw Type Upper Cover M2.5*10 (red call out) Upper Cover M2.5*5 (green callout) 3.
  • Page 77 4. Turn the computer over and disconnect the four FFC cables from the mainboard. Unlock the connector and disconnect A as shown. Unlock the connector and disconnect B as shown. Unlock the connector and disconnect C as shown. Chapter 3...
  • Page 78 5. Ease the lower casing outward to clear the securing clips. Pry apart the left side as shown, and lift the rear edge of the Upper Cover upward. 6. Repeat the process on the right side of the casing and remove the Upper Cover from the Lower Cover. Chapter 3...

  • Page 79: Removing The Function Board

    Removing the Function Board 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 67. 2. Remove the three screws securing the board to the Upper Cover. Step Size Quantity Screw Type Function Board M2*3 3. Lift the FFC away from the Upper Cover to detach the adhesive securing it in place. 4.

  • Page 80: Removing The Finger Print Reader

    Removing the Finger Print Reader 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 67. 2. Remove the single securing screw on the bracket. Step Size Quantity Screw Type Finger Print M2*3 Reader 3. Lift the bracket clear of the casing. Chapter 3...
  • Page 81 4. Hold down the Finger Print Board and lift the FFC, as shown, to disengage the adhesive. 5. Lift the Finger Print Reader clear of the Upper Cover. Chapter 3...

  • Page 82: Removing The Touchpad Bracket

    Removing the TouchPad Bracket IMPORTANT: The TouchPad is supplied as part of the Upper Cover. If the TouchPad is defective, replace the entire Upper Cover. 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 67. 2. Open the FFC locking latch as shown and remove the FFC. 3.
  • Page 83 5. Remove the two screws from the TouchPad Bracket. Step Size Quantity Screw Type TouchPad M2*3 Bracket 6. Remove the TouchPad Bracket from the Upper Cover. Chapter 3...

  • Page 84: Removing The Rtc Battery

    Removing the RTC Battery IMPORTANT: Follow local regulations for disposal of all batteries. The RTC Battery is soldered to the Mainboard. To replace the battery, solder the new battery to the connections shown. Chapter 3...

  • Page 85: Removing The Bluetooth Module

    Removing the Bluetooth Module 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 67. 2. Remove the adhesive tape securing the cable to the Lower Cover. 3. Disconnect the cable from the Bluetooth Module. 4. Disconnect the cable from the Mainboard. Chapter 3...
  • Page 86 5. Remove the single securing screw and remove the module from the chassis. Step Size Quantity Screw Type Bluetooth Module M2*3 Chapter 3...

  • Page 87: Removing The Usb Board

    Removing the USB Board 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 67. 2. Open the FFC securing latch and remove the cable from the Mainboard connector. 3. Remove the single screw securing the USB Board to the Lower Cover. Step Size Quantity...

  • Page 88: Removing The Modem Module

    Removing the Modem Module 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 67. 2. Remove the adhesive tape securing the cable to the Modem. 3. Remove the two screws securing the module to the Mainboard. Step Size Quantity Screw Type Modem Module M2*3 4.
  • Page 89 5. Turn the module over and disconnect the Modem cable. Remove the module from the Lower Cover. 6. Remove the Modem cable from the Mainboard cutout as shown. Chapter 3...

  • Page 90: Removing The Mainboard

    Removing the Mainboard 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 67. 2. See “Removing the Modem Module” on page 79. 3. Remove the single securing screw. Step Size Quantity Screw Type Mainboard M2.5*3 4. Lift the mainboard right side first to remove it from the Lower Cover. Chapter 3...

  • Page 91: Removing The Rj-11 Port

    Removing the RJ-11 Port 1. See “Removing the Mainboard” on page 81. 2. Turn the Lower Cover over and pull the Modem cable through the casing as shown. 3. Completely remove the Modem cable from the cable channel. 4. Turn the computer over. Pull the Modem cable completely through the casing as shown. Chapter 3...
  • Page 92 5. Remove the adhesive tape and lift the cable out of the cable channel as shown. 6. Detach the adhesive and lift the cable bundle out of the casing. 7. Remove the RJ-11 Port from the casing. Chapter 3...

  • Page 93: Removing The Thermal Module

    Removing the Thermal Module 1. See “Removing the Mainboard” on page 81. 2. Turn the Mainboard over and place on a clean surface. 3. Hold the fan cable connector and lift to disconnect from the mainboard. 4. Remove the four screws from the Thermal Module numerically, from 4 to 1. Step Size Quantity...
  • Page 94 WARNING:To prevent damage to the Thermal Module or the CPU, hold and lift the Thermal Module by lifting both ends up and away at the same time. 5. Hold the module on both sides and lift it clear of the Mainboard. Chapter 3...

  • Page 95: Removing The Cpu

    Removing the CPU 1. See “Removing the Thermal Module” on page 84. 2. Using a flat screwdriver, turn the CPU socket latch counter-clockwise 180° to release the CPU. 3. Lift the CPU clear of the Mainboard. Chapter 3...

  • Page 96: Lcd Module Disassembly Process

    LCD Module Disassembly Process LCD Module Disassembly Flowchart Remove LED Panel from Main Unit before proceeding Remove LED Bezel Remove Camera Module Remove LED Panel Remove Remove Remove LED FPC Cable LED Brackets Antenna Remove MIC Module Screw List Step Screw Quantity Part No.

  • Page 97: Removing The Lcd Bezel

    Removing the LCD Bezel 1. See “Removing the LCD Module” on page 62. 2. Remove the six screw caps and screws as shown. Step Size Quantity Screw Type LCD Bezel M2.5*5 3. Starting at the centre of the top edge, pry the inside of the bezel away from the screen. Work round the edges to pry the bezel away from the screen as shown.
  • Page 98 4. Lift the bezel away from the panel. Chapter 3...

  • Page 99: Removing The Camera Module

    Removing the Camera Module 1. See “Removing the LCD Bezel” on page 88. 2. Remove the single screw from the Camera Bracket as shown. Step Size Quantity Screw Type Camera Module M2.5*3 3. Lift the Camera Bracket, right side first, clear of the casing. 4.

  • Page 100: Removing The Lcd Panel

    Removing the LCD Panel 1. See “Removing the Camera Module” on page 90. 2. Remove the two securing screws from the LCD hinges and the single LCD grounding screw. Step Size Quantity Screw Type LCD Panel M2.5*5 (red callout) LCD Panel M2.5*3 (green callout) 3.
  • Page 101 4. Lift the LCD Panel out of the casing as shown. Chapter 3...

  • Page 102: Removing The Lcd Brackets And Fpc Cable

    Removing the LCD Brackets and FPC Cable 1. See “Removing the LCD Panel” on page 91. 2. Turn the LCD Panel over on a clean surface, and lift the cable as shown to detach the adhesive. 3. Grip the adhesive strip covering the LCD cable connector and pull it back (1). 4.

  • Page 103: Removing The Antennas

    Removing the Antennas 1. See “Removing the LCD Panel” on page 91. 2. Remove the strips holding the antenna cables in place. Ensure the cables are free from obstructions. 3. Remove the tab securing the left and right antennas to the LCD module and lift the antennas clear. 4.

  • Page 104: Removing The Mic Module

    Removing the MIC Module 1. See “Removing the Antennas” on page 94. 2. Remove the strips and tape holding the MIC Module cable in place. Ensure the cable is free from obstructions. 3. Remove the MIC cable and Module from the LCD module. Chapter 3...

  • Page 105: Lcd Module Reassembly Procedure

    LCD Module Reassembly Procedure Replacing the MIC Module 1. Replace the MIC Module in the LCD casing. 2. Run the cable as shown and replace the adhesive strips to hold it in place. IMPORTANT: Ensure that the cable runs as shown in the hinge well area to avoid trapping. Replacing the Antennas 1.
  • Page 106 3. Run the cable along the edge of the casing using 4. Run the cable as shown and replace the adhesive all available cable clips. strip. 5. Replace the Antenna in the casing as shown and 6. Ensure that the securing pin is properly located. secure it in place with the tape.
  • Page 107 9. Run the cable as shown and replace the adhesive 10. Run the cable as shown and replace the adhesive strip. strip. 11. Run the cable along the edge of the casing using 12. Replace the Antenna in the casing as shown and all available cable clips.

  • Page 108: Replacing The Lcd Panel

    Replacing the LCD Panel 1. Align the LCD brackets with the six screw holes (three on each side) on the LCD Panel as shown. 2. Replace the six securing screws in numeric order, from 1 to 3. 3. Turn the panel over. Insert the LCD Panel cable 4.
  • Page 109 7. Replace the Camera Module cable bundle in the casing as shown. 8. Replace the three screws to secure the panel and grounding within the LCD module. IMPORTANT: When replacing the screws in the LCD brackets (red callout) do not use the screw holes marked with ‘X’.

  • Page 110: Replacing The Camera Module

    Replacing the Camera Module 1. Reconnect the LCD cable to the Camera Module. 2. Place the Camera Module in the casing as shown. 3. Ensure that the locating pins are correctly seated. 4. Insert the Camera Bracket left side first to engage the securing clip.

  • Page 111: Replacing The Lcd Bezel

    Replacing the LCD Bezel 1. Place the Bezel on the casing bottom edge first 2. Press down the sides of the bezel, working toward and press in the areas marked to snap it into place. the top edge. 3. Press down the top edge to complete the process. IMPORTANT: Ensure there are no gaps between the casing and the Bezel.

  • Page 112: Main Module Reassembly Procedure

    Main Module Reassembly Procedure Replacing the CPU IMPORTANT: The CPU has a Pin1 locator that must be positioned corresponding to the marker on the CPU socket. 1. Place the CPU into the CPU socket as shown, taking note of the Pin1 locator. Pin1 Locator 2.

  • Page 113: Replacing The Thermal Module

    Replacing the Thermal Module WARNING:To prevent damage to the Thermal Module or the CPU, hold the Thermal Module by both ends at the same time. IMPORTANT: Ensure all heat pads / thermal compound are in place before replacing the Thermal Module. The following thermal pads are approved for use: Silmore GP50 •...
  • Page 114 3. Connect fan cable to the mainboard as shown. Step Size Quantity Screw Type Thermal Module M 2.5*3.2 Chapter 3...

  • Page 115: Replacing The Rj-11 Port

    Replacing the RJ-11 Port 1. Replace the RJ-11 Port in the casing as shown. 2. Place the cable bundle in the casing and apply pressure to secure the adhesive in place. 3. Run the cable along the cable channel using all 4.

  • Page 116: Replacing The Mainboard

    7. Insert the cable through the casing to the top side as shown. Replacing the Mainboard 1. Ensure that the Mainboard is face up. Place the Mainboard in the chassis, left hand edge first to allow the I/O Ports through the casing, then lower it into place. Be sure to align the securing pins and slide the RJ-11 cable through the groove in the main board as shown Chapter 3...
  • Page 117 2. Insert the single securing screw. Step Size Quantity Screw Type Mainboard M2.5*3 NOTE: Make sure the I/O ports are positioned correctly through the lower cover, and the screw sockets are visible through the mainboard. Chapter 3...

  • Page 118: Removing The Rtc Battery

    Removing the RTC Battery IMPORTANT: Follow local regulations for disposal of all batteries. The RTC Battery is soldered to the Mainboard. To replace the battery, solder the new battery to the connections shown. Replacing the USB Board 1. Insert the USB Board into the casing, ensuring that the USB Port is accessible through the case. 2.

  • Page 119: Replacing The Bluetooth Board

    3. Lock the connector and press down on the FFC securing latches to secure it on the casing. 4. Ensure the locating pins is correctly seated and replace the single securing screw. Step Size Quantity Screw Type USB Board M2.5*3 Replacing the Bluetooth Board 1.
  • Page 120 2. Replace the single securing screw. Step Size Quantity Screw Type Bluetooth Module M2*3 3. Reconnect the Bluetooth cable to the Mainboard and insert the cable into the cable channel on the Front Cover. 4. Reconnect the Bluetooth cable to the Bluetooth Module and secure the cable in place with the tape. Chapter 3...

  • Page 121: Replacing The Modem Module

    Replacing the Modem Module 1. Connect the modem cable as shown. 2. Flip the modem board over and Replace the Modem Module on the Mainboard. 3. Align the screw sockets and replace the two screws. Step Size Quantity Screw Type Modem Module M2*3 Chapter 3...

  • Page 122: Replacing The Touchpad Bracket

    4. Secure the Modem cable in place with the adhesive tape. Replacing the TouchPad Bracket 1. Place the TouchPad in the casing. 2. Replace the two securing screws. Chapter 3...
  • Page 123 3. Replace the adhesive strip for the TouchPad Bracket. 4. Replace the FFC and close the locking latch. 5. Run the cable along the Bracket and press down to secure it in place. Chapter 3...

  • Page 124: Replacing The Finger Print Reader

    Replacing the Finger Print Reader 1. Replace the Finger Print Reader in the Upper Cover in the direction of the arrow. 2. Run the FFC along the TouchPad bracket, as shown, and press down to secure it in place. 3. Replace the FInger Print Reader Bracket rear edge first and lower it into place. Chapter 3...
  • Page 125 4. Replace the single securing screw. Chapter 3...

  • Page 126: Replacing The Function Board

    Replacing the Function Board 1. Place the Function Board on the Upper Cover so that the screw holes are aligned. 2. Place the FFC onto the Upper Cover as shown, attaching the adhesive to secure it in place. 3. Replace the three screws to secure the board to the Upper Cover. Step Size Quantity...

  • Page 127: Replacing The Upper Cover

    Replacing the Upper Cover WARNING:Care must be taken when replacing the Upper Cover to prevent damage or stress to the surface. 1. Place the Upper Cover on the Lower Cover, top right side first, and lower it into place. 2. Starting with the sides, press down all around the perimeter of the cover to secure it in place. Chapter 3...
  • Page 128 3. Reconnect the three FFC cables to the mainboard. 4. Connect A as shown and lock the connector. 5. Connect B as shown and lock the connector. 6. Connect C as shown and lock the connector. Chapter 3...
  • Page 129 7. Replace the two securing screws in the Upper Cover. Step Size Quantity Screw Type Upper Cover M2.5*5 (red callout) Upper Cover M2.5*3 (green callout) 8. Turn the computer over. Replace the fifteen screws on the bottom panel. Step Size Quantity Screw Type Upper Cover...

  • Page 130: Replacing The Lcd Module

    Replacing the LCD Module 1. Carefully align the LCD module over the hinge sockets and lower the module into the chassis, taking care not to trap the LCD cables. 2. Replace the two securing screws on the right hinge as shown. Step Size Quantity...
  • Page 131 3. Replace the adhesive strip on the left hinge. 4. Replace the two securing screws on the left hinge as shown. Step Size Quantity Screw Type LCD Module M2.5*5 5. Reconnect the Microphone cable to the Mainboard as shown. Chapter 3...
  • Page 132 6. Reconnect the LVDS cable to the Mainboard as shown. 7. Insert the Antenna cables through the casing, as shown, and pull through from the underside. NOTE: Ensure the cable is pulled completely through the casing. 8. Run the Antenna cables along the cable channel as shown, using all available cable clips. IMPORTANT: Run the cables as shown to avoid trapping when the Switch Cover is replaced.
  • Page 133 9. Replace the adhesive strip to secure the cables in place. 10. Pull the Antenna through the casing into the WLAN bay as shown. 11. Turn the computer over. Replace the two securing screws. Step Size Quantity Screw Type LCD Module M2.5*5 Chapter 3...

  • Page 134: Replacing The Speaker Module

    12. Replace the two pieces of adhesive tape securing the Antenna cables to the Upper Cover. Replacing the Speaker Module 1. Align and replace the Speaker Module in the lower case. IMPORTANT: Be sure the LVDS and microphone cables pass over the Speaker Module. 2.

  • Page 135: Replacing The Keyboard

    4. Replace the two securing screws as shown. Step Size Quantity Screw Type Speaker Module M2.5*3 Replacing the Keyboard 1. Place the Keyboard on the Upper Cover, face up and reconnect the FFC cable to the Mainboard, making sure to lock it in place. Chapter 3...
  • Page 136 2. Insert the Keyboard, bottom edge first, into the Upper Cover as shown. Ensure that the five tabs are correctly seated. 3. Press down both sides of the keyboard to secure it in place. Chapter 3...

  • Page 137: Replacing The Switch Cover

    Replacing the Switch Cover 1. Place the Switch Cover on the Upper Case as shown. 2. Press down both sides of the Switch Cover to snap it into place. Chapter 3...
  • Page 138 3. Continue to press down as shown to correctly seat the Switch Cover on the Upper Cover. 4. Turn the computer over and replace the six securing screws as shown. Step Size Quantity Screw Type Switch Cover M2.5*3 (red callout) Switch Cover M2.5*10 (green callout)

  • Page 139: Replacing The Hinge Covers

    Replacing the Hinge Covers IMPORTANT: The left and right Hinge Covers are shaped differently and marked L and R on the inside. Ensure that the correct cover is used during reassembly. 1. Align the Hinge Covers screw hole side up and slide them on to the hinge assemblies. 2.

  • Page 140: External Module Reassembly Process

    External Module Reassembly Process Replacing the ODD Module 1. Align the ODD Bezel as shown and press it into place. Close the ODD drawer. 2. Align the ODD Bracket as shown and replace the securing screws. 3. Push the ODD Module into the chassis as shown until the bezel is flush with the casing. Chapter 3...

  • Page 141: Replacing The Hard Disk Drive Module

    4. Replace the securing screw. Step Size Quantity Screw Type ODD Module M2.5*5 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Module 1. Place the HDD carrier on the HDD. Chapter 3...
  • Page 142 2. Replace the four securing screws (two each side). Step Size Quantity Screw Type HDD Carrier M3*3 3. Place the HDD Module in the HDD bay as shown and slide it in the direction of the arrow to connect the interface.

  • Page 143: Replacing The Dimm Modules

    Replacing the DIMM Modules 1. Insert the DIMM Module flush with the connector and press down to lock in place. Replacing the WLAN Module 1. Insert the WLAN board into the WLAN socket. Chapter 3...
  • Page 144 2. Replace the two screws to secure the module. Step Size Quantity Screw Type WLAN Module M2*3 3. Connect the two antenna cables to the module. NOTE: The White cable goes to the upper terminal and the black cable to the lower terminal. IMPORTANT: Ensure that the cabling is replaced as shown to avoid trapping when the covers are replaced.

  • Page 145: Replacing The Lower Covers

    Replacing the Lower Covers 1. Replace the Lower Covers and secure the captive screws. DIMM Cover Cover WLAN Cover Replacing the SD Dummy Card 2. Insert the SD Card and push into the slot until flush with the chassis cover. Chapter 3...

  • Page 146: Replacing The Battery

    Replacing the Battery 1. Slide and hold the battery release latch to the release position (1), then insert the battery and press down (2). 2. Slide the battery lock/unlock latch to the lock position. Chapter 3...
  • Page 147 Chapter 3...

  • Page 148: 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 149: 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 non-defective FRUs: Start Swap AC/Battery Check AC/Batt only power Swap M/B Computer Shuts down 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 150: 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 non-defective FRUs: START Replace CPU goto no power CPU OK? Power On? trouble shooting step Ext. DDRRAM Connect module well it well...

  • Page 151: Abnormal Video Display

    Abnormal Video Display If video displays abnormally, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Reboot the computer. If permanent vertical/horizontal lines or dark spots display in the same location, the LCD is faulty and should be replaced. See “Disassembly Process” on page 42. If extensive pixel damage is present (different colored spots in the same locations on the screen), the LCD is faulty and should be replaced.

  • Page 152: Random Loss Of Bios Settings

    Random Loss of BIOS Settings If the computer is experiencing intermittent loss of BIOS information, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. If the computer is more than one year old, replace the CMOS battery. Run a complete virus scan using up-to-date software to ensure the computer is virus free.

  • Page 153: Lcd Failure

    LCD Failure If the LCD fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace non- defective FRUs: Check LCD Swap LCD panel/ Module LCD cable Swap M/B Chapter 4...

  • Page 154: Built-In Keyboard Failure

    Built-In Keyboard Failure If the built-in Keyboard fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace non-defective FRUs: START Keyboard FPC well connected? Connect it well Replace Keyboard OK? keyboard Replace M/B Chapter 4...

  • Page 155: Touchpad Failure

    Touchpad Failure If the Touchpad doesn’t work, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace non-defective FRUs: Chapter 4...

  • Page 156: Internal Speaker Failure

    Internal Speaker Failure If the internal Speakers fail, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace non-defective FRUs: Chapter 4...

  • Page 157: 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 System and Maintenance System Device Manager. Check the Device Manager to determine that: •...

  • Page 158: Internal Microphone Failure

    Internal Microphone Failure If the internal Microphone fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace non-defective FRUs: Microphone Problems If internal or external Microphones do no operate correctly, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem.

  • Page 159: 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 160: Odd Failure

    ODD Failure If the ODD fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace non- defective FRUs: ODD Not Operating Correctly If the ODD exhibits any of the following symptoms it may be faulty: •...
  • Page 161 Navigate to Start Computer. Check that the ODD device is displayed in the Devices with Removable Storage panel. Navigate to Start Control Panel System and Maintenance System Device Manager. Double-click lDE ATA/ATAPI controllers. If a device displays a down arrow, right-click on the device and click Enable.
  • Page 162 Reboot and try the operation again. Check that the ODD controller transfer mode is set to DMA: Navigate to Start Control Panel System and Maintenance System Device Manager. 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.

  • Page 163: Usb Failure (Rightside)

    USB Failure (Rightside) If the rightside USB port fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace non-defective FRUs: Chapter 4...

  • Page 164: 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 non- defective FRUs: Chapter 4...

  • Page 165: Bluetooth Function Failure

    Bluetooth Function Failure If the Bluetooth fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace non- defective FRUs: Chapter 4...

  • Page 166: Easy Button Failure

    Easy Button Failure If the Acer EasyTouch buttons fail, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace non-defective FRUs: Start Re-assemble the function/B Check FFC to M/B function/B to M/B FFC Swap The...

  • Page 167: Fingerprint Reader Failure

    Fingerprint Reader Failure If the Fingerprint Reader fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace non-defective FRUs: Start Re-assemble check knob the F/P FFC to to F/P FFC Knob/B Re-assemble Check M/B The knob FFC to M/B Knowb FFC...

  • Page 168: Thermal Unit Failure

    Thermal Unit Failure If the Thermal Unit fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace non-defective FRUs: START Fan power wire well Connect it well connected? Replace Fan OK? heatsink well Seat it well seated? Replace CPU OK?

  • Page 169: 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 170: Mb Cmos Discharge

    MB CMOS Discharge If the CMOS settings such as the password are incorrect, the CMOS data can be cleared to default settings by short-circuiting the Clear CMOS pads. The Clear CMOS jumpers are located near the DDR socket. Chapter 4...

  • Page 171: Other Failures

    Issue” on page 140.): 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 172: Post Codes Tables

    POST Codes Tables These tables describe the POST codes and descriptions during the POST. Code Beeps POST Routine Description Verify Real Mode Disable Non-Maskable Interrupt (NMI) Get CPU type Initialize system hardware Initialize chipset with initial POST values Set IN POST flag Initialize CPU registers Enable CPU cache Initialize caches to initial POST values...
  • Page 173 Code Beeps POST Routine Description Initialize interrupt vectors POST device initialization 2-1-2-3 Check ROM copyright notice Check video configuration against CMOS Initialize PCI bus and devices Initialize all video adapters in system QuietBoot start (optional) Shadow video BIOS ROM Display BIOS copyright notice Display CPU type and speed Initialize EISA board Test keyboard...
  • Page 174 Code Beeps POST Routine Description Enable Non-Maskable Interrupts (NMIs) Initialize Extended BIOS Data Area Test and initialize PS/2 mouse Initialize floppy controller Determine number of ATA drives (optional) Initialize hard-disk controllers Initialize local-bus hard-disk controllers Jump to UserPatch2 Build MPTABLE for multi-processor boards Install CD ROM for boot Clear huge ES segment register Fixup Multi Processor table...
  • Page 175 Code Beeps POST Routine Description Initialize system error handler PnPnd dual CMOS (optional) Initialize notebook docking (optional) Initialize notebook docking late Force check (optional) Extended checksum (optional) Unknown interrupt Code Beeps For Boot Block in Flash ROM Initialize the chipset Initialize the bridge Initialize the CPU Initialize system timer...

  • Page 176: Jumper And Connector Locations

    Chapter 5 Jumper and Connector Locations Top View VGA UMA Discrete VGA Item Description Item Description PJP2 Battery Connector JP13 Fan Connector PJP3 AC-IN Connector JLVDS1 LCD Connector USB/B Connector JRJ45 RJ45 Connector FP/B Connector JCRT1 CRT Connector Bluetooth Connector JUSB1 USB Connector Touch Pad Connector...

  • Page 177: Bottom View

    Item Description Item Description Keyboard Connector JHDMI1 HDMI Connector Fun/B Connector JREAD1 Card Reader Connector JP11 Camera Connector JMDC1 MDC Connector JP12 Speaker Connector Bottom View VGA UMA Discrete VGA Item Description Item Description JHP1 Head-Phone Jack Touch pad (left) Button JMIC1 MIC-In Jack Touch pad (right) Button...

  • Page 178: Ls-4921P Function Board

    Item Description Item Description JPLINE1 Line-In Jack Touch Pad Lock Button JSATA1 ODD Connector North Bridge JSATA2 HDD Connector JMINI1 Wireless Card Connector VRAM JDIMM2 MemoryDIMM2 Connector VRAM JDIMM1 MemoryDIMM1 Connector VRAM JCPU1 CPU Socket VRAM ON/OFF Button South Bridge LS-4921P Function Board Item Description...

  • Page 179: Ls-4494P Fingerprint Board

    LS-4494P Fingerprint Board LS-4495P USB Board Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery This section provide you the standard operating procedures of clearing password and BIOS recovery for Aspire 4935/4935G. Aspire 4935/4935G provides one Hardware Open Gap on main board for clearing password check, and one Hotkey for enabling BIOS Recovery.

  • Page 180: Clearing Password Check

    Clearing Password Check Hardware Open Gap Description Description Location Clear CMOS Jumper Memory bay Steps for Clearing BIOS Password Check If users set BIOS Password (Supervisor Password and/or User Password) for a security reason, BIOS will ask the password during systems POST or when systems enter to BIOS Setup menu. However, once it is necessary to bypass the password check, users need to short the HW Gap to clear the password by the following steps: •...

  • Page 181: Bios Recovery By Crisis Disk

    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 182: 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 183: Aspire 4535/4535G/4235 Exploded Diagrams

    Aspire 4535/4535G/4235 Exploded Diagrams Main Module Item Description Part No. Item Description Part No. Switch Cover Speaker Thermal Module Hinge Cover_L Hinge Cover_R Upper Cover Mainboard Finger Print Reader Lower Cover F/P Reader Bracket Chapter 6...

  • Page 184: Base

    Base Item Description Part No. Item Description Part No. HDD Door Memory Cover MiniPCI Door Lower Cover Chapter 6...

  • Page 185: Aspire 4535/4535G/4235 Fru List

    Aspire 4535/4535G/4235 FRU List Category Description Acer PN Board FOXCONN BLUETOOTH FOX_BRM_2.0 F/W 300 BT.21100.005 FOXCONN CONEXANT -UNIZION 1.5_3.3V AUS FX.22500.025 T60M955.0X FOXCONN DELPHI-AM5 V2H 1.5_3.3V AUS T60M951 FX.22500.023 FUNCTION BOARD W/FFC 55.PBP02.001 FINGER PRINT BOARD W/FFC 55.PAA02.002 USB BOARD W/FFC 55.PAA02.003...
  • Page 186 Category Description Acer PN POWER CORD US 3 PIN 27.TAVV5.001 POWER CORD EU 3 PIN 27.TAVV5.002 POWER CORD AUS 3 PIN 27.TAVV5.003 POWER CORD UK 3 PIN 27.TAVV5.004 POWER CORD CHINA 3 PIN 27.TAVV5.005 POWER CORD SWISS 3 PIN 27.TAVV5.006 POWER CORD ITALIAN 3 PIN 27.TAVV5.007...
  • Page 187 MIDDLE COVER 60.PAA02.004 TP BRACKET 33.PAA02.004 FP BRACKET 33.PAA02.005 Keyboard KEYBOARD ACER AC4T JV40 INTERNAL 14 KB.I140A.058 STANDARD 86KS BLACK US INTERNATIONAL TEXTURE KEYBOARD ACER AC4T JV40 INTERNAL 14 KB.I140A.043 STANDARD 86KS BLACK GREEK TEXTURE KEYBOARD ACER AC4T JV40 INTERNAL 14 KB.I140A.034...
  • Page 188 Category Description Acer PN KEYBOARD ACER AC4T JV40 INTERNAL 14 KB.I140A.048 STANDARD 87KS BLACK NORWEGIAN TEXTURE KEYBOARD ACER AC4T JV40 INTERNAL 14 KB.I140A.049 STANDARD 87KS BLACK PORTUGUESE TEXTURE KEYBOARD ACER AC4T JV40 INTERNAL 14 KB.I140A.052 STANDARD 87KS BLACK SPANISH TEXTURE KEYBOARD ACER AC4T JV40 INTERNAL 14 KB.I140A.056...
  • Page 189 Category Description Acer PN ODD BEZEL-BD COMBO 42.PAA02.007 ODD BRACKET 33.PAA02.002 ASSY LCD MODULE 14" WXGA GLARE W/ ANTENNA 6M.PBP02.003 *2, CAMERA, IMR LED LCD AUO 14" WXGA GLARE B140XW01 V0 0A LF LK.14005.006 220NIT 8MS 500:1 LED LCD AUO 14" WXGA GLARE B140XW01 V0 1A LF LK.14005.008...
  • Page 190 Category Description Acer PN LED LCD AUO 14" WXGA GLARE B140XW01 V0 0A LF LK.14005.006 220NIT 8MS 500:1 LED LCD AUO 14" WXGA GLARE B140XW01 V0 1A LF LK.14005.008 200NIT 8MS 500:1 LED LCD SAMSUNG 14" WXGA GLARE LTN140AT01- LK.14006.009 G01 LF 220NIT 8MS 500:1 LED LCD LPL 14"...
  • Page 191 Category Description Acer PN LCD COVER IMR 60.PAA02.005 ANTENNA MAIN (R -1X2) 50.PAA02.004 ANTENNA AUX (L) 50.PAA02.005 LCD BEZEL W/O CMOS 60.PAA02.007 CAMERA BRACKET 33.PAA02.006 LVDS CABLE 50.PAA02.007 LCD BRACKET R&L 33.PAA02.007 ASSY LCD MODULE 14" WXGA GLARE W/ ANTENNA 6M.PBP02.006...
  • Page 192 Category Description Acer PN LCD BEZEL W/O CMOS 60.PAA02.007 CAMERA BRACKET 33.PAA02.006 LVDS CABLE 50.PAA02.007 LCD BRACKET R&L 33.PAA02.007 Mainboard Mainboard AS4535/AS4235 ATI RS780 SB700 LF with all MB.PBE02.001 connectors Mainboard AS4535G ATI RS780 SB700 LF with all MB.PBG02.001 connectors...

  • Page 193: Screw List

    Screw List Category Description Acer PN Screw SCREW M1.98D 3.0L K 4.6D 0.8T ZK 86.PAA02.001 SCREW M2.46D 3.0L K 5.5D 0.8T ZK 86.PAA02.002 SCREW M2.5D 5L K 5.5D ZK NL CR3 86.PAA02.003 SCREW M2.5D 10.0L K 5.5D ZK NL CR3 86.PAA02.004...
  • Page 194 Chapter 6...

  • Page 195: Model Definition And Configuration

    Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration Aspire 4535/4535G/4235 Series Model Country Acer Part No Description AS4235- Australia/New LX.PBN0Y.002 AS4235-421G16Mn SMPSI4225W 421G16Mn Zealand VHB32ATAU1 MC UMACbk 1*1G/160/BT/6L/5R/ CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_EN12 AS4235- CHINA China LX.PBN0C.001 AS4235-421G16Mn SMPSI4225W 421G16Mn LINPUSACN1 UMACbk 1*1G/160/BT/6L/5R/ CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_EN91 AS4235- Australia/New LX.PBN0Y.001...
  • Page 196 Model Country Acer Part No Description AS4535G- Philippines LX.PBH0C.002 AS4535G-821G32Mn ATUZM82 821G32Mn LINPUSAPH1 M92XT512CFbk 1*1G/320/ 6L/5R/ CB_bg_FP_0.3D_HG_EN11 AS4535G- Philippines LX.PBH0C.001 AS4535G-821G25Mn ATUZM82 821G25Mn LINPUSAPH1 M92XT512CFbk 1*1G/250/ 6L/5R/ CB_bg_FP_0.3D_HG_EN11 AS4535G- Singapore LX.PBH0X.011 AS4535G-744G32Mn ATRM74 744G32Mn VHP32ATSG1 MC M92XT512CFbk 2*2G/320/ BT/6L/5R/ CB_bgn_FP_0.3D_HG_EN1...
  • Page 197 Model Country Acer Part No Description AS4535G- Singapore LX.PBH0X.006 AS4535G-843G32Mn ATUZM84 843G32Mn VHP32ATSG1 MC M92XT512CFbk 2G+1G/ 320/BT/6L/5R/ CB_bgn_FP_0.3D_HG_EN1 AS4535G- Singapore LX.PBH0X.008 AS4535G-743G32Mn ATRM74 743G32Mn VHP32ATSG1 MC M92XT512CFbk 2G+1G/ 320/BT/6L/5R/ CB_bgn_FP_0.3D_HG_EN1 AS4535G- Singapore LX.PBH0X.010 AS4535G-642G16Mn AAQL64 642G16Mn VHP32ATSG1 MC M92XT512CFbk 1*2G/160/ BT/6L/5R/ CB_bgn_FP_0.3D_HG_EN1...
  • Page 198 Model Country Acer Part No Description AS4535G- Thailand LX.PBH0C.011 AS4535G-722G25Mn ATRM72 722G25Mn LINPUSATH1 M92XT512CFbk 1*2G/250/ BT/6L/5R/ CB_bgn_FP_0.3D_HG_EN1 AS4535G- Thailand LX.PBH0C.005 AS4535G-842G32Mn ATUZM84 842G32Mn LINPUSATH1 M92XT512CFbk 1*2G/320/ BT/6L/5R/ CB_bgn_FP_0.3D_HG_EN1 AS4535G- S2.PBH0X.003 AS4535G-824G50Mn ATUZM82 824G50Mn VHP32AWW1 MC M92XT512CFbk 2*2G/ 500_L/BT/6L/5R/ CB_bgn_FP_0.3D_HG_EN1 AS4535G- Singapore LX.PBG0X.007...
  • Page 199 Model Country Acer Part No Description AS4535G- Singapore LX.PBG0X.010 AS4535G-742G32Mn ATRM74 742G32Mn VHP32ATSG1 MC M92XT512Cbk 1*2G/320/BT/ 6L/5R/ CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_EN12 AS4535G- Singapore LX.PBG0X.008 AS4535G-844G32Mn ATUZM84 844G32Mn VHP32ATSG1 MC M92XT512Cbk 2*2G/320/BT/ 6L/5R/ CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_EN12 AS4535G- Thailand LX.PBG0C.013 AS4535G-722G25Mn ATRM72 722G25Mn LINPUSATH1 M92XT512Cbk 1*2G/250/BT/ 6L/5R/ CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_EN11...
  • Page 200 Model Country Acer Part No Description AS4535G- Thailand LX.PBG0C.003 AS4535G-862G50Mn ATUZM86 862G50Mn LINPUSATH1 M92XT512Cbk 1*2G/500_L/ BT/6L/5R/ CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_EN11 AS4535G- Thailand LX.PBG0C.004 AS4535G-842G50Mn ATUZM84 842G50Mn LINPUSATH1 M92XT512Cbk 1*2G/500_L/ BT/6L/5R/ CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_EN11 AS4535G- Thailand LX.PBG0C.005 AS4535G-842G32Mn ATUZM84 842G32Mn LINPUSATH1 M92XT512Cbk 1*2G/320/BT/ 6L/5R/ CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_EN11 AS4535G-...
  • Page 201 Model Country Acer Part No Description AS4535- Singapore LX.PBF0X.015 AS4535-743G32Mn ATRM74 743G32Mn VHP32ATSG1 MC UMACFbk 2G+1G/320/BT/ 6L/5R/ CB_bgn_FP_0.3D_HG_EN1 AS4535- Singapore LX.PBF0X.009 AS4535-744G50Mn ATRM74 744G50Mn VHP32ATSG1 MC UMACFbk 2*2G/500_L/BT/ 6L/5R/ CB_bgn_FP_0.3D_HG_EN1 AS4535- Singapore LX.PBF0X.010 AS4535-864G50Mn ATUZM86 864G50Mn VHP32ATSG1 MC UMACFbk 2*2G/500_L/BT/ 6L/5R/ CB_bgn_FP_0.3D_HG_EN1...
  • Page 202 Model Country Acer Part No Description AS4535- CHINA China LX.PBF0C.005 AS4535-641G25Mn AAQL64 641G25Mn LINPUSACN1 UMACFbk 1*1G/250/BT/6L/5R/ CB_bgn_FP_0.3D_HG_EN9 AS4535- Philippines LX.PBF0C.003 AS4535-822G25Mn ATUZM82 822G25Mn LINPUSAPH1 UMACFbk 1*2G/250/BT/6L/5R/ CB_bg_FP_0.3D_HG_EN11 AS4535- Philippines LX.PBF0C.002 AS4535-821G16Mn ATUZM82 821G16Mn LINPUSAPH1 UMACFbk 1*1G/160/BT/6L/5R/ CB_bg_FP_0.3D_HG_EN11 AS4535- Philippines LX.PBF0X.002...
  • Page 203 Model Country Acer Part No Description AS4535- Thailand LX.PBF0C.006 AS4535-842G32Mn ATUZM84 842G32Mn LINPUSATH1 UMACFbk 1*2G/320/BT/6L/5R/ CB_bgn_FP_0.3D_HG_EN1 AS4535- Thailand LX.PBF0C.008 AS4535-742G32Mn ATRM74 742G32Mn LINPUSATH1 UMACFbk 1*2G/320/BT/6L/5R/ CB_bgn_FP_0.3D_HG_EN1 AS4535- Thailand LX.PBF0C.010 AS4535-722G32Mn ATRM72 722G32Mn LINPUSATH1 UMACFbk 1*2G/320/BT/6L/5R/ CB_bgn_FP_0.3D_HG_EN1 AS4535- GCTWN LX.PBF0Y.001 AS4535-642G25Mn...
  • Page 204 Model Country Acer Part No Description AS4535- Singapore LX.PBE0X.018 AS4535-643G32Mn AAQL64 643G32Mn VHP32ATSG1 MC UMACbk 2G+1G/320/BT/6L/5R/ CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_EN12 AS4535- Singapore LX.PBE0X.019 AS4535-643G25Mn AAQL64 643G25Mn VHP32ATSG1 MC UMACbk 2G+1G/250/BT/6L/5R/ CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_EN12 AS4535- ACLA-Spanish LX.PBE0Y.013 AS4535-643G25Mn EM AAQL64 643G25Mn VHB32ATEA1 MC UMACbk 2G+1G/250/6L/5R/ CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_ES51 AS4535- LX.PBE0X.016...
  • Page 205 Model Country Acer Part No Description AS4535- Philippines LX.PBE0C.009 AS4535-822G25Mn ATUZM82 822G25Mn LINPUSAPH1 UMACbk 1*2G/250/6L/5R/ CB_bg_0.3D_HG_EN11 AS4535- Malaysia LX.PBE0C.001 AS4535-741G25Mn ATRM74 741G25Mn LINPUSAMY1 UMACbk 1*1G/250/BT/6L/5R/ CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_EN11 AS4535- Philippines LX.PBE0C.010 AS4535-642G25Mn AAQL64 642G25Mn LINPUSAPH1 UMACbk 1*2G/250/BT/6L/5R/ CB_bg_0.3D_HG_EN11 AS4535- Philippines LX.PBE0C.011 AS4535-821G16Mn...
  • Page 206 Model Country Acer Part No Description AS4535- ACLA- LX.PBE0X.007 AS4535-642G25Mn EM AAQL64 642G25Mn Portuguese VHP32ATXC2 MC UMACbk 2*1G/250/6L/5R/ CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_XC21 AS4535- ACLA-Spanish LX.PBE0X.005 AS4535-642G25Mn EM AAQL64 642G25Mn VHP32ATEA1 MC UMACbk 2*1G/250/6L/5R/ CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_ES22 AS4535- ACLA-Spanish LX.PBE0X.002 AS4535-723G32Mn EM ATRM72 723G32Mn VHP32ATEA1 MC UMACbk 2G+1G/320/6L/5R/ CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_ES22...
  • Page 207 Model Country Acer Part No Description AS4535- Malaysia LX.PBE0Y.010 AS4535-741G25Mn EM ATRM74 741G25Mn VHB32ATMY1 MC UMACbk 1*1G/250/BT/6L/5R/ CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_EN14 AS4535- Australia/New LX.PBE0Y.008 AS4535-641G16Mn AAQL64 641G16Mn Zealand VHB32ATAU1 MC UMACbk 1*1G/160/6L/5R/ CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_EN12 AS4535- India LX.PBE0Y.004 AS4535-641G16Mn AAQL64 641G16Mn VHB32ATIN1 MC UMACbk 1*1G/160/6L/5R/ CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_EN12...
  • Page 208 Model Country Acer Part No Description AS4535- Thailand LX.PBE0C.021 AS4535-842G32Mn ATUZM84 842G32Mn LINPUSATH1 UMACbk 1*2G/320/BT/6L/5R/ CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_EN11 AS4535- LX.PBE0X.010 AS4535-642G25Mn AAQL64 642G25Mn VHP32ATUS1 MC UMACbk 1*2G/250/6L/5R/ CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_EN32 AS4535- LX.PBE0X.009 AS4535-642G25Mn AAQL64 642G25Mn VHP32ATUS1 MC UMACbk 1*2G/250/6L/5R/ CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_EN35 AS4535- LX.PBE0X.008 AS4535-642G25Mn AAQL64...
  • Page 209 Model VRAM 1 Memory 1 Memory 2 HDD 1(GB) AS4535G- NLED14WXGAG M92XT 512M- SO2GBII6 SO2GBII6 N500GB5.4KS 824G50Bn DDR2(64*16*4) AS4535G- NLED14WXGAG M92XT 512M- SO2GBII6 SO2GBII6 N500GB5.4KS 824G50Bn DDR2(64*16*4) AS4535G- NLED14WXGAG M92XT 512M- SO2GBII6 N320GB5.4KS 642G32Mn DDR2(64*16*4) AS4535G- NLED14WXGAG M92XT 512M- SO2GBII6 SO1GBII6 N320GB5.4KS 843G32Mn...
  • Page 210 Model VRAM 1 Memory 1 Memory 2 HDD 1(GB) AS4535G- NLED14WXGAG M92XT 512M- SO2GBII6 N320GB5.4KS 722G32Mn DDR2(64*16*4) AS4535G- NLED14WXGAG M92XT 512M- SO2GBII6 N320GB5.4KS 742G32Mn DDR2(64*16*4) AS4535G- NLED14WXGAG M92XT 512M- SO2GBII6 N250GB5.4KS 742G25Mn DDR2(64*16*4) AS4535G- NLED14WXGAG M92XT 512M- SO2GBII6 N250GB5.4KS 822G25Mn DDR2(64*16*4) AS4535G- NLED14WXGAG...
  • Page 211 Model VRAM 1 Memory 1 Memory 2 HDD 1(GB) AS4535- NLED14WXGAG SO1GBII6 N250GB5.4KS 721G25Mn AS4535- NLED14WXGAG SO1GBII6 N160GB5.4KS 641G16Mn AS4535- NLED14WXGAG SO1GBII6 N250GB5.4KS 621G25Mn AS4535- NLED14WXGAG SO2GBII6 N320GB5.4KS 822G32Mn AS4535- NLED14WXGAG SO1GBII6 N250GB5.4KS 641G25Mn AS4535- NLED14WXGAG SO2GBII6 N250GB5.4KS 822G25Mn AS4535- NLED14WXGAG SO1GBII6 N160GB5.4KS...
  • Page 212 Model VRAM 1 Memory 1 Memory 2 HDD 1(GB) AS4535- NLED14WXGAG SO2GBII6 SO2GBII6 N320GB5.4KS 744G32Mn AS4535- NLED14WXGAG SO2GBII6 SO2GBII6 N320GB5.4KS 844G32Mn AS4535- NLED14WXGAG SO2GBII6 SO1GBII6 N320GB5.4KS 843G32Mn AS4535- NLED14WXGAG SO2GBII6 SO1GBII6 N320GB5.4KS 643G32Mn AS4535- NLED14WXGAG SO2GBII6 SO1GBII6 N250GB5.4KS 643G25Mn AS4535- NLED14WXGAG SO2GBII6 SO1GBII6...
  • Page 213 Model VRAM 1 Memory 1 Memory 2 HDD 1(GB) AS4535- NLED14WXGAG SO1GBII6 N160GB5.4KS 641G16Mn AS4535- NLED14WXGAG SO2GBII6 N250GB5.4KS 642G25Mn AS4535- NLED14WXGAG SO1GBII6 N160GB5.4KS 641G16Mn AS4535- NLED14WXGAG SO2GBII6 SO1GBII6 N320GB5.4KS 723G32Mn AS4535- NLED14WXGAG SO1GBII6 SO1GBII6 N250GB5.4KS 642G25Mn AS4535- NLED14WXGAG SO1GBII6 SO1GBII6 N250GB5.4KS 642G25Mn AS4535-...
  • Page 214 Model VRAM 1 Memory 1 Memory 2 HDD 1(GB) AS4535- NLED14WXGAG SO2GBII6 N320GB5.4KS 742G32Mn AS4535- NLED14WXGAG SO2GBII6 N250GB5.4KS 742G25Mn AS4535- NLED14WXGAG SO2GBII6 N250GB5.4KS 822G25Mn AS4535- NLED14WXGAG SO2GBII6 N320GB5.4KS 822G32Mn AS4535- NLED14WXGAG SO2GBII6 N250GB5.4KS 842G25Mn AS4535- NLED14WXGAG SO2GBII6 N320GB5.4KS 842G32Mn AS4535- NLED14WXGAG SO2GBII6 N250GB5.4KS...
  • Page 215 Model Wireless LAN Bluetooth Finger Print AS4535G- NBDCB4XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN BT 2.0 AES1610 824G50Bn AS4535G- NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN BT 2.0 AES1610 642G32Mn AS4535G- NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN BT 2.0 AES1610 843G32Mn AS4535G- NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN BT 2.0 AES1610 743G32Mn...
  • Page 216 Model Wireless LAN Bluetooth Finger Print AS4535G- NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN BT 2.0 742G32Mn AS4535G- NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN BT 2.0 742G25Mn AS4535G- NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN BT 2.0 822G25Mn AS4535G- NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN BT 2.0 822G50Mn AS4535G- NSM8XS...
  • Page 217 Model Wireless LAN Bluetooth Finger Print AS4535-641G32Mn NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN BT 2.0 AES1610 AS4535-862G32Mn NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN BT 2.0 AES1610 AS4535-641G25Mn NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN BT 2.0 AES1610 AS4535-722G25Mn NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN BT 2.0 AES1610 AS4535-742G25Mn NSM8XS...
  • Page 218 Model Wireless LAN Bluetooth Finger Print AS4535-723G32Mn NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN AS4535-642G25Mn NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN AS4535-642G25Mn NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN AS4535-723G32Mn NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN AS4535-723G32Mn NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN AS4535-723G32Mn NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN AS4535-642G25Mn NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN...
  • Page 219 Appendix A...

  • Page 220: Test Compatible Components

    Appendix B 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 XP Home, Windows XP Pro environment. Refer to the following lists for components, adapter cards, and peripherals which have passed these tests.

  • Page 221: Microsoft® Windows® Vista Environment Test

    Microsoft Windows Vista Environment Test ® ® BOM_Name BRAND Type Description Adapter AS4235_UMACFbk DELTA Adapter DELTA 65W 19V 1.7x5.5x11 Yellow ADP- 65JH DB A, LV5 LED LF AS4235_UMACFbk LITE-ON Adapter LITE-ON 65W 19V 1.7x5.5x11 Yellow PA- 1650-22AC LV5 LED LF AS4235_UMACFbk HIPRO Adapter HIPRO 65W 19V 1.7x5.5x11 Yellow HP-...
  • Page 222 BOM_Name BRAND Type Description AS4535_UMACbk LITE-ON Adapter LITE-ON 65W 19V 1.7x5.5x11 Yellow PA- 1650-22AC LV5 LED LF AS4535_UMACbk HIPRO Adapter HIPRO 65W 19V 1.7x5.5x11 Yellow HP- A0652R3B 1LF, LV5 LED LF AS4535_UMAbk DELTA Adapter DELTA 65W 19V 1.7x5.5x11 Yellow ADP- 65JH DB A, LV5 LED LF AS4535_UMAbk LITE-ON...
  • Page 223 BOM_Name BRAND Type Description AS4235_UMAbk SIMPLO 6CELL2.2 Battery SIMPLO AS-2007A Li-Ion 3S2P PANASONIC 6 cell 4400mAh Main COMMON PSS AS4235_UMAbk SIMPLO 6CELL2.2 Battery SIMPLO AS-2007A Li-Ion 3S2P LGC 6 cell 4400mAh 2nd COMMON AS4235_UMAbk SIMPLO 6CELL2.2 Battery SIMPLO AS-2007A Li-Ion 3S2P SAMSUNG 6 cell 4400mAh Main COMMON SDI 2.2mAh F type AS4535G_M92XT512CEF SANYO...
  • Page 224 BOM_Name BRAND Type Description AS4535_UMACFbk SANYO 6CELL2.2 Battery SANYO AS-2007A Li-Ion 3S2P SANYO 6 cell 4400mAh Main COMMON Normal Type AS4535_UMACFbk SONY 6CELL2.2 Battery SONY AS-2007A Li-Ion 3S2P SONY 6 cell 4400mAh Main COMMON Normal Type AS4535_UMACFbk PANASONIC 6CELL2.2 Battery PANASONIC AS-2007A Li-Ion 3S2P PANASONIC 6 cell 4400mAh Main COMMON PSS AS4535_UMACFbk SIMPLO...
  • Page 225 BOM_Name BRAND Type Description AS4235_UMACbk Chicony 0.3M DV Chicony 0.3M DV Calla_2G AS4535G_M92XT512CEF Suyin 0.3M DV Suyin 0.3M DV Camellia_2G AS4535G_M92XT512CEF Chicony 0.3M DV Chicony 0.3M DV Calla_2G AS4535G_M92XT512CFbk Suyin 0.3M DV Suyin 0.3M DV Camellia_2G AS4535G_M92XT512CFbk Chicony 0.3M DV Chicony 0.3M DV Calla_2G AS4535G_M92XT512Cbk Suyin...
  • Page 226 BOM_Name BRAND Type Description AS4535G_M92XT512CEF ATUZM82 CPU AMD TurionX2 ZM82 PGA 2.2G 2M 638 35W Griffin B1 AS4535G_M92XT512CEF ATUZM84 CPU AMD TurionX2 ZM84 PGA 2.3G 2M 638 35W Griffin B1 AS4535G_M92XT512CEF ATUZM86 CPU AMD TurionX2 ZM86 PGA 2.4G 2M 638 35W Griffin B1 AS4535G_M92XT512CFbk AAQL62...
  • Page 227 BOM_Name BRAND Type Description AS4535_UMACFbk ATUZM82 CPU AMD TurionX2 ZM82 PGA 2.2G 2M 638 35W Griffin B1 AS4535_UMACFbk ATUZM84 CPU AMD TurionX2 ZM84 PGA 2.3G 2M 638 35W Griffin B1 AS4535_UMACFbk ATUZM86 CPU AMD TurionX2 ZM86 PGA 2.4G 2M 638 35W Griffin B1 AS4535_UMACbk AAQL62...
  • Page 228 BOM_Name BRAND Type Description AS4235_UMACFbk SEAGATE N320GB5.4KS HDD SEAGATE 2.5" 5400rpm 320GB ST9320320AS Crockett SATA LF F/W:0303 AS4235_UMACFbk TOSHIBA N320GB5.4KS HDD TOSHIBA 2.5" 5400rpm 320GB MK3255GSX Libra SATA LF F/W:FG011J AS4235_UMACFbk HGST N320GB5.4KS HDD HGST 2.5" 5400rpm 320GB HTS545032B9A300 Panther B SATA LF F/W: C60F AS4235_UMACFbk N320GB5.4KS HDD WD 2.5"...
  • Page 229 BOM_Name BRAND Type Description AS4235_UMAbk N160GB5.4KS HDD WD 2.5" 5400rpm 160GB WD1600BEVT- 22ZCTO ML160 SATA LF F/W:11.01A11 AS4235_UMAbk SEAGATE N250GB5.4KS HDD SEAGATE 2.5" 5400rpm 250GB ST9250315AS Wyatt SATA LF F/W:0001SDM1 AS4235_UMAbk TOSHIBA N250GB5.4KS HDD TOSHIBA 2.5" 5400rpm 250GB MK2555GSX Libra SATA LF F/W:FG001J AS4235_UMAbk HGST N250GB5.4KS...
  • Page 230 BOM_Name BRAND Type Description AS4535G_M92XT512CEF HGST N500GB5.4KS HDD HGST 2.5" 5400rpm 500GB HTS545050B9A300 Panther B SATA LF F/W:C60F AS4535G_M92XT512CEF N500GB5.4KS HDD WD 2.5" 5400rpm 500GB WD5000BEVT- 22ZAT0 ML250 SATA LF F/W:01.01A01 AS4535G_M92XT512CFbk SEAGATE N160GB5.4KS HDD SEAGATE 2.5" 5400rpm 160GB ST9160310AS Crockett SATA LF F/W:0303 AS4535G_M92XT512CFbk TOSHIBA N160GB5.4KS...
  • Page 231 BOM_Name BRAND Type Description AS4535G_M92XT512Cbk TOSHIBA N320GB5.4KS HDD TOSHIBA 2.5" 5400rpm 320GB MK3255GSX Libra SATA LF F/W:FG011J AS4535G_M92XT512Cbk HGST N320GB5.4KS HDD HGST 2.5" 5400rpm 320GB HTS545032B9A300 Panther B SATA LF F/W: C60F AS4535G_M92XT512Cbk N320GB5.4KS HDD WD 2.5" 5400rpm 320GB WD3200BEVT- 22ZCT0 ML160 SATA LF F/W:11.01A11 AS4535G_M92XT512Cbk SEAGATE...
  • Page 232 BOM_Name BRAND Type Description AS4535_UMACFbk SEAGATE N250GB5.4KS HDD SEAGATE 2.5" 5400rpm 250GB ST9250315AS Wyatt SATA LF F/W:0001SDM1 AS4535_UMACFbk TOSHIBA N250GB5.4KS HDD TOSHIBA 2.5" 5400rpm 250GB MK2555GSX Libra SATA LF F/W:FG001J AS4535_UMACFbk HGST N250GB5.4KS HDD HGST 2.5" 5400rpm 250GB HTS545025B9A300 Panther B SATA LF F/W:C60F AS4535_UMACFbk N250GB5.4KS HDD WD 2.5"...
  • Page 233 AS4535_UMAbk N500GB5.4KS HDD WD 2.5" 5400rpm 500GB WD5000BEVT- 22ZAT0 ML250 SATA LF F/W:01.01A01 Keyboard AS4235_UMACFbk ACER AC4T Keyboard ACER AC4T JV40 Internal 14 Standard Black Texture AS4235_UMACbk ACER AC4T Keyboard ACER AC4T JV40 Internal 14 Standard Black Texture AS4235_UMAbk ACER...
  • Page 234 BOM_Name BRAND Type Description AS4535_UMAbk ACER AC4T Keyboard ACER AC4T JV40 Internal 14 Standard Black Texture AS4235_UMACFbk Atheros AR8131L Atheros AR8131L AS4235_UMACbk Atheros AR8131L Atheros AR8131L AS4235_UMAbk Atheros AR8131L Atheros AR8131L AS4535G_M92XT512CEF Atheros AR8131L Atheros AR8131L AS4535G_M92XT512CFbk Atheros AR8131L Atheros AR8131L...
  • Page 235 BOM_Name BRAND Type Description AS4535G_M92XT512CEF NLED14WXGAG LED LCD CMO 14" WXGA Glare N140B6-L02 LF 220nit 8ms 400:1 AS4535G_M92XT512CFbk NLED14WXGAG LED LCD AUO 14" WXGA Glare B140XW01 V0 0A LF 220nit 8ms 500:1 AS4535G_M92XT512CFbk NLED14WXGAG LED LCD AUO 14" WXGA Glare B140XW01 V0 1A LF 200nit 8ms 500:1 AS4535G_M92XT512CFbk SAMSUNG...
  • Page 236 BOM_Name BRAND Type Description AS4535_UMAbk NLED14WXGAG LED LCD AUO 14" WXGA Glare B140XW01 V0 1A LF 200nit 8ms 500:1 AS4535_UMAbk SAMSUNG NLED14WXGAG LED LCD SAMSUNG 14" WXGA Glare LTN140AT01-G01 LF 220nit 8ms 500:1 AS4535_UMAbk NLED14WXGAG LED LCD LPL 14" WXGA Glare LP140WH1-TLA1 LF 220nit 8ms 500:1 AS4535_UMAbk NLED14WXGAG...
  • Page 237 BOM_Name BRAND Type Description AS4235_UMACbk SAMSUNG SO1GBII6 Memory SAMSUNG SO-DIMM DDRII 667 1GB M470T2864EH3-CE6 LF 64*16 0.055um AS4235_UMACbk SAMSUNG SO1GBII8 Memory SAMSUNG SO-DIMM DDRII 800 1GB M470T2864EH3-CF7 LF 64*16 0.055um AS4235_UMACbk HYNIX SO1GBII6 Memory HYNIX SO-DIMM DDRII 667 1GB HYMP112S64CP6-Y5 LF AS4235_UMACbk HYNIX SO1GBII6...
  • Page 238 BOM_Name BRAND Type Description AS4235_UMAbk HYNIX SO2GBII6 Memory HYNIX SO-DIMM DDRII 667 2GB HYMP125S64CP8-Y5 LF AS4235_UMAbk HYNIX SO2GBII6 Memory HYNIX SO-DIMM DDRII 667 2GB HMP125S6EFR8C-Y5 LF 128*8 0.055um AS4535G_M92XT512CEF NANYA SO1GBII8 Memory NANYA SO-DIMM DDRII 800 1GB NT1GT64UH8D0FN-AD LF 64*16 0.07um AS4535G_M92XT512CEF NANYA SO1GBII6...
  • Page 239 BOM_Name BRAND Type Description AS4535G_M92XT512CFbk HYNIX SO1GBII6 Memory HYNIX SO-DIMM DDRII 667 1GB HMP112S6EFR6C-Y5 LF 64*16 0.055um AS4535G_M92XT512CFbk NANYA SO2GBII8 Memory NANYA SO-DIMM DDRII 800 2GB NT2GT64U8HD0BN-AD LF 128*8 0.07um AS4535G_M92XT512CFbk NANYA SO2GBII6 Memory NANYA SO-DIMM DDRII 667 2GB NT2GT64U8HD0BN-3C LF 128*8 0.07um AS4535G_M92XT512CFbk MICRON SO2GBII6...
  • Page 240 BOM_Name BRAND Type Description AS4535G_M92XT512bk NANYA SO1GBII6 Memory NANYA SO-DIMM DDRII 667 1GB NT1GT64UH8D0FN-3C LF 64*16 0.07um AS4535G_M92XT512bk MICRON SO1GBII6 Memory MICRON SO-DIMM DDRII 667 1GB MT8HTF12864HDY-667G1 LF 64*16 0.065um AS4535G_M92XT512bk MICRON SO1GBII8 Memory MICRON SO-DIMM DDRII 800 1GB MT8HTF12864HDY-800G1 LF 64*16 0.065um AS4535G_M92XT512bk ELPIDA SO1GBII6...
  • Page 241 BOM_Name BRAND Type Description AS4535_UMACFbk MICRON SO2GBII6 Memory MICRON SO-DIMM DDRII 667 2GB MT16HTF25664HY-667G1 LF 128*8 0.065um AS4535_UMACFbk MICRON SO2GBII8 Memory MICRON SO-DIMM DDRII 800 2GB MT16HTF25664HY-800G1 LF 128*8 0.065um AS4535_UMACFbk ELPIDA SO2GBII6 Memory ELPIDA SO-DIMM DDRII 667 2GB EBE21UE8AESA-6E-F LF 128*8 0.065um AS4535_UMACFbk SAMSUNG SO2GBII6...
  • Page 242 BOM_Name BRAND Type Description AS4535_UMAbk ELPIDA SO1GBII6 Memory ELPIDA SO-DIMM DDRII 667 1GB EBE11UE6AESA-6E-F LF 64*16 0.065um AS4535_UMAbk SAMSUNG SO1GBII6 Memory SAMSUNG SO-DIMM DDRII 667 1GB M470T2864EH3-CE6 LF 64*16 0.055um AS4535_UMAbk SAMSUNG SO1GBII8 Memory SAMSUNG SO-DIMM DDRII 800 1GB M470T2864EH3-CF7 LF 64*16 0.055um AS4535_UMAbk HYNIX SO1GBII6...
  • Page 243 BOM_Name BRAND Type Description AS4535G_M92XT512Cbk AMDRS780MN AMD RS780MN w/ HDCP EEPROM AS4535G_M92XT512bk AMDRS780MN AMD RS780MN w/ HDCP EEPROM AS4535_UMACFbk AMDRS780MN AMD RS780MN w/ HDCP EEPROM AS4535_UMACbk AMDRS780MN AMD RS780MN w/ HDCP EEPROM AS4535_UMAbk AMDRS780MN AMD RS780MN w/ HDCP EEPROM AS4235_UMACFbk TOSHIBA NSM8XS ODD TOSHIBA Super-Multi DRIVE 12.7mm Tray...
  • Page 244 BOM_Name BRAND Type Description AS4535G_M92XT512CFbk TOSHIBA NSM8XS ODD TOSHIBA Super-Multi DRIVE 12.7mm Tray DL 8X TS-L633B LF W/O bezel SATA AS4535G_M92XT512CFbk PANASONIC NSM8XS ODD PANASONIC Super-Multi DRIVE 12.7mm Tray DL 8X UJ880A LF W/O bezel SATA AS4535G_M92XT512CFbk SONY NSM8XS ODD SONY Super-Multi DRIVE 12.7mm Tray DL 8X AD-7590S LF W/O bezel 1.B0 SATA AS4535G_M92XT512CFbk PLDS...
  • Page 245 BOM_Name BRAND Type Description AS4535_UMACbk PANASONIC NBDCB4XS ODD PANASONIC BD COMBO 12.7mm Tray DL 4X UJ-130A LF W/O bezel SATA 2X Single Layer, 4X Double Layer AS4535_UMACbk PLDS NBDCB4XS ODD PLDS BD COMBO 12.7mm Tray DL 4X DS- 4E1S LF W/O bezel SATA AS4535_UMACbk TOSHIBA NSM8XS...
  • Page 246 BOM_Name BRAND Type Description VGA Chip AS4235_UMACFbk None UMA (AMD) AS4235_UMACbk None UMA (AMD) AS4235_UMAbk None UMA (AMD) AS4535G_M92XT512CEF M92XT AMD M92XT 55nm 29mm*29mm M2 package AS4535G_M92XT512CFbk M92XT AMD M92XT 55nm 29mm*29mm M2 package AS4535G_M92XT512Cbk M92XT AMD M92XT 55nm 29mm*29mm M2 package AS4535G_M92XT512bk M92XT AMD M92XT 55nm 29mm*29mm M2 package...
  • Page 247 BOM_Name BRAND Type Description AS4235_UMAbk Foxconn 3rd WiFi 1x2 Foxconn Wireless LAN Wireless LAN Ralink RT2700E 1x2 BGN AS4235_UMAbk 3rd WiFi 1x2 QMI Wireless LAN Atheros AR5B91 1x2 BGN (EM303) AS4235_UMAbk Foxconn 3rd WiFi 1x2 Foxconn Wireless LAN Atheros HB93 1x2 BGN (HM) AS4535G_M92XT512CEF Foxconn...
  • Page 248 BOM_Name BRAND Type Description AS4535_UMAbk Foxconn 3rd WiFi 1x2 Foxconn Wireless LAN Wireless LAN Ralink RT2700E 1x2 BGN AS4535_UMAbk 3rd WiFi 1x2 QMI Wireless LAN Atheros AR5B91 1x2 BGN (EM303) AS4535_UMAbk Foxconn 3rd WiFi 1x2 Foxconn Wireless LAN Atheros HB93 1x2 BGN (HM) Appendix B...
  • Page 249 Appendix B...

  • Page 250: 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 251 Appendix C...

  • Page 252: Index

    Index Removing Fingerprint Reader Failure AFLASH Utility Flash Utility Antennas FPC Cable FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List Function Board Battery Pack 70, 117 Removing Removing 23–31 BIOS Utility Boot Exit Removing Navigating Onboard Device Configuration Hinge Covers Power Removing Save and Exit Hot Keys Security System Security...
  • Page 253 Thermal Unit Failure Main Unit Disassembly TouchPad Bracket Flowchart Removing Mainboard Touchpad Failure Memory Check Troubleshooting MIC Module Built-in KB Failure Model Definition EasyTouch Buttons Fingerprint Reader Modem Module Internal Microphone Removing Internal Speakers LCD Failure No Display Other Failures No Display Issue Power On Thermal Unit...

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