Acer Aspire 7738G Series Manuals

Manuals and User Guides for Acer Aspire 7738G Series. We have 4 Acer Aspire 7738G Series manuals available for free PDF download: Service Manual, User Manual, Quick Manual

Acer Aspire 7738G Series Service Manual (220 pages)

Brand: Acer | Category: Laptop | Size: 19.03 MB

Revision History
2
Table of Contents
7
System Specifications

9
- Features
  9
  - Display and Graphics
    10
  - Storage Subsystem
    10
  - Special Keys and Controls
    10
  - Dimension and Weight
    11
- System Block Diagram
  12
- Your Acer Notebook Tour
  14
  - Closed Front View
    15
  - Left View
    16
  - Right View
    17
  - Indicators
    18
  - Easy-Launch Buttons
    19
  - Touchpad Basics (with Fingerprint Reader)
    19
  - Touchpad Basics (with Two-Click Buttons)
    20
- Using the Keyboard
  21
  - Lock Keys and Numeric Keypad
    21
  - Windows Keys
    22
  - Hot Keys
    23
  - Special Key (Only for Certain Models)
    23
  - Windows Mobility Center
    24
- Using the System Utilities
  25
  - Acer Bio-Protection (Only for Certain Models)
    25
  - Acer Gridvista (Dual-Display Compatible)
    26
- Hardware Specifications and Configurations
  27
System Utilities

35
- BIOS Setup Utility
  35
  - Navigating the BIOS Utility
    36
  - Information
    37
  - Main
    39
  - Security
    41
    
    Setting a Password
    42
    
    Removing a Password
    42
    
    Changing a Password
    43
  - Boot
    45
  - Exit
    46
- BIOS Flash Utility
  47
- Remove HDD Password
  48
Machine Disassembly and Replacement

49
Troubleshooting

103
- System Check Procedures
  104
  - External Diskette Drive Check
    104
  - External Optical Disk Drive Check
    104
  - Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check
    104
  - Memory Check
    105
  - Power System Check
    105
  - Touchpad Check
    106
- Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message
  106
- Index of Error Messages
  107
- Phoenix BIOS Beep Codes
  111
- Index of Symptom-To-FRU Error Message
  115
- Intermittent Problems
  119
- Undetermined Problems
  120
Connector Locations

121
- Main Board
  121
- Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery
  123
  - Clearing Password Check
    123
  - Steps for Clearing Bios Password Check
    124
  - BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk
    125
FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List

129
- Aspire 7738/7738G Series, Aspire7735/7735G/7735Z/7735Zg Series and Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series Exploded Diagram
  130
Model Definition and Configuration

191
- Aspire 7738/7738G Series
  192
- Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series
  201
- Power Cord
  202
- Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series
  206
Test Compatible Components

213
- Microsoft® Windows® Vista Environment Test
  214
Online Support Information

217
Index

219

Acer Aspire 7738G Series Service Manual (220 pages)

Brand: Acer | Category: Laptop | Size: 17.7 MB

Revision History
2
Table of Contents
7
System Specifications

9
- Features
  9
  - Display and Graphics
    10
  - Storage Subsystem
    10
  - Special Keys and Controls
    10
  - Dimension and Weight
    11
- System Block Diagram
  12
- Your Acer Notebook Tour
  14
  - Closed Front View
    15
  - Left View
    16
  - Right View
    17
  - Indicators
    18
  - Easy-Launch Buttons
    19
  - Touchpad Basics (with Fingerprint Reader)
    19
  - Touchpad Basics (with Two-Click Buttons)
    20
- Using the Keyboard
  21
  - Lock Keys and Numeric Keypad
    21
  - Windows Keys
    22
  - Hot Keys
    23
  - Special Key (Only for Certain Models)
    23
  - Windows Mobility Center
    24
- Using the System Utilities
  25
  - Acer Bio-Protection (Only for Certain Models)
    25
  - Acer Gridvista (Dual-Display Compatible)
    26
- Hardware Specifications and Configurations
  27
System Utilities

35
- BIOS Setup Utility
  35
  - Navigating the BIOS Utility
    36
  - Information
    37
  - Main
    39
  - Security
    41
    
    Setting a Password
    42
    
    Removing a Password
    42
    
    Changing a Password
    43
  - Boot
    45
  - Exit
    46
- BIOS Flash Utility
  47
- Remove HDD Password
  48
Machine Disassembly and Replacement

49
Troubleshooting

103
- System Check Procedures
  104
  - External Diskette Drive Check
    104
  - External Optical Disk Drive Check
    104
  - Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check
    104
  - Memory Check
    105
  - Power System Check
    105
  - Touchpad Check
    106
- Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message
  106
- Index of Error Messages
  107
- Phoenix BIOS Beep Codes
  111
- Index of Symptom-To-FRU Error Message
  115
- Intermittent Problems
  119
- Undetermined Problems
  120
Connector Locations

121
- Main Board
  121
- Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery
  123
  - Clearing Password Check
    123
  - Steps for Clearing Bios Password Check
    124
  - BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk
    125
FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List

129
- Aspire 7738/7738G Series, Aspire7735/7735G/7735Z/7735Zg Series and Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series Exploded Diagram
  130
Model Definition and Configuration

191
- Aspire 7738/7738G Series
  192
- Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series
  201
- Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series
  206
Test Compatible Components

213
- Microsoft® Windows® Vista Environment Test
  214
Online Support Information

217
Index

219

Acer Aspire 7738G Series User Manual (74 pages)

Notebook PC

Brand: Acer | Category: Laptop | Size: 2.73 MB

Safety Instructions
3
- Using Electrical Power
  4
- Replacing the Battery Pack
  6
Caution for Optical Drive Device (Only for Certain Models)
6
Operating Environment
7
Medical Devices
8
Vehicles
8
Potentially Explosive Environments
9
Emergency Calls
9
Disposal Instructions
10
- Mercury Advisory
  10
- Energy Star
  10
- Tips and Information for Comfortable Use
  10
- Finding Your Comfort Zone
  11
First Things First

13
- Your Guides
  13
- Basic Care and Tips for Using Your Computer
  13
Touchpad

20
- Touchpad Basics (with Fingerprint Reader)
  20
- Touchpad Basics (with Two-Click Buttons)
  21
Using the Keyboard

22
- Lock Keys and Embedded Numeric Keypad
  22
- Windows Keys
  23
Audio

24
Video

25
- 16:9 Display
  25
Using the System Utilities

26
Power Management

30
Acer Erecovery Management

31
- Burn Backup Discs
  32
- Restore
  33
  - Restore Windows Vista from Backup Discs
    34
Acer Arcade Deluxe

36
- General Controls
  37
  - Navigation Controls
    37
  - Player Controls
    37
- Cinema
  37
  - Play Movie
    37
- Videos
  38
  - Playing a Video File
    38
- Recent Videos
  38
- Homemedia
  39
- Advanced
  39
  - Live Update
    39
- Albums
  41
  - Editing Pictures
    41
  - Slideshow Settings
    41
- Music
  41
- Online Media
  42
  - Youtube
    42
  - Flickr
    42
Battery Pack

43
- Battery Pack Characteristics
  43
  - Maximizing the Battery's Life
    43
- Installing and Removing the Battery Pack
  44
- Charging the Battery
  45
- Checking the Battery Level
  45
- Optimising Battery Life
  45
- Battery-Low Warning
  46
Taking Your Notebook PC with You

47
- Disconnecting from the Desktop
  47
- Moving Around
  47
  - Preparing the Computer
    47
  - What to Bring to Meetings
    48
- Taking the Computer Home
  48
  - Preparing the Computer
    48
  - What to Take with You
    48
  - Special Considerations
    49
  - Setting up a Home Office
    49
- Traveling with the Computer
  49
  - Preparing the Computer
    49
  - What to Take with You
    49
  - Special Considerations
    50
- Traveling Internationally with the Computer
  50
  - Preparing the Computer
    50
  - What to Bring with You
    50
Securing Your Computer

51
- Using a Computer Security Lock
  51
- Using Passwords
  51
  - Entering Passwords
    52
  - Setting Passwords
    52
Expanding through Options

53
- Connectivity Options
  53
Enjoying TV with Windows Media Center

59
Frequently Asked Questions

63
- Recovery Cds
  65
- Requesting Service
  66
  - International Travelers Warranty (ITW)
    66
  - Before You Call
    66
Troubleshooting

67
- Troubleshooting Tips
  67
- Error Messages
  67
Regulations and Safety Notices

68

Acer Aspire 7738G Series Quick Manual (14 pages)

Brand: Acer | Category: Laptop | Size: 1.33 MB

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Acer Aspire 7738G Series Service Manual (220 pages)

Table of Contents

System Specifications

System Utilities

Machine Disassembly and Replacement

Troubleshooting

Connector Locations

FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List

Model Definition and Configuration

Test Compatible Components

Online Support Information

Index

Acer Aspire 7738G Series Service Manual (220 pages)

Table of Contents

System Specifications

System Utilities

Machine Disassembly and Replacement

Troubleshooting

Connector Locations

FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List

Model Definition and Configuration

Test Compatible Components

Online Support Information

Index

Acer Aspire 7738G Series User Manual (74 pages)

Table of Contents

First Things First

Touchpad

Using the Keyboard

Audio

Video

Using the System Utilities

Power Management

Acer Erecovery Management

Acer Arcade Deluxe

Battery Pack

Taking Your Notebook PC with You

Securing Your Computer

Expanding through Options

Enjoying TV with Windows Media Center

Frequently Asked Questions

Troubleshooting

Regulations and Safety Notices

Acer Aspire 7738G Series Quick Manual (14 pages)

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