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  • Page 1 Acer Aspire 4333/4733Z 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 this 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

    Your Acer Notebook tour ........
  • Page 8 Table of Contents Removing the LCD Module .........66 Removing the Thermal Module .
  • Page 9 Acer Aspire 4333 Exploded Diagrams ........136...
  • Page 10 Table of Contents...

  • Page 11: System Specifications

    Up to 4 GB of DDR3 system memory, upgradable to 8 GB using two soDIMM modules CPU and chipset • Aspire 4333 • Intel® Celeron® processor T3500 (1 MB L2 cache, 2.10 GHz, 800 MHz FSB, 35 W) supporting Intel® 64 architecture •...

  • Page 12: Wireless And Networking

    Display • 14" HD 1366 x 768 pixel resolution, high-brightness (200-nit) Acer CineCrystal™ LED-backlit TFT • Mercury free, environment friendly • 16:9 aspect ratio Audio • Built-in speaker • High-definition audio support • Built-in microphone • MS-Sound compatible Storage •...

  • Page 13: Power Adapter And Battery

    • Battery life: 3 hours • ENERGY STAR® Input and control • Keyboard • 86-/87-/91-key Acer FineTip keyboard with international language support • Touchpad • Multi-gesture Touchpad, supporting two-finger scroll, pinch, rotate, flip • Media keys • Media control keys (printed on keyboard): play/pause, stop, previous, next, volume up,...

  • Page 14: Optional Items

    Software • Productivity • Acer Backup Manager • Acer ePower Management • Acer eRecovery Management ® • Adobe Flash ® • Adobe Reader ™ • eSobi ® • Microsoft Office 2010 preloaded (purchase a product key to activate) ® •...
  • Page 15 Warranty • One-year International Travellers Warranty (ITW) Environment • Temperature: • Operating: 41 °F to 95 °F (5 °C to 35 °C) • Non-operating: -4 °F to -149 °F (20 °C to 65 °C) • Humidity (non-condensing): • Operating: 20% to 80% •...

  • Page 16: System Block Diagram

    System Block Diagram X'TAL 14.318MHz CLOCK GENERATOR ICS: SELGO: SLG8SP513VTR DDRIII SO-DIMM 0 Dual Channel DDR3 SO-DIMM 1 667/800 MHz HDD (SATA) *1 Ext USB Port x 2 USB 0,2 ODD (SATA) Int USB Port x 1 USB 6 Bluetooth USB3 USB11 Audio CODEC...

  • Page 17: Your Acer Notebook Tour

    Your Acer Notebook tour Top View Icon Icon Acer Crystal Eye webcam Display screen Power button Keyboard Touchpad Click buttons (left, and right) Microphone Chapter 1 Item Description Item Web camera for video communication. (only for certain models) Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (configuration may vary by model).

  • Page 18: Closed Front View

    Icon Power indicator Battery indicator HDD indicator Communication indicator Palmrest Speaker Closed Front View Icon Rear view Icon Item Indicates the computer's power status. Indicates the computer's battery status. 1. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging. 2.

  • Page 19: Left View

    Left View Icon Right View Icon Chapter 1 Item Kensington lock slot Connects to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. Note: Wrap the computer security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer. Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to secure the lock.

  • Page 20: Base View

    Icon Base View Icon Item Emergency eject Ejects the optical drive tray when the hole computer is turned off. Note: Insert a paper clip to the emergency eject hole to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is off. Item Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack.

  • Page 21: Indicators

    Indicators The computer has several easy-to-read status indicators. Icon Power Battery Communication indicator Chapter 1 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. 2. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode.

  • Page 22: Touchpad Basics

    Touchpad 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 23: 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 24: 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 25: 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 26: Hardware Specifications And Configurations

    CPU Package Micro-Flip-Chip Pin Grid Array (FC-mPGA), 479 BGA socket. Power IMVP-6 On-die Cache 4-MB/6-MB second level cache Front Side Bus 667/800/1066 MHz Processor Specifications (Aspire 4333) Item Cores Speed CMT3500 2.1 G CM900 2.2 G Processor Specifications (Aspire 4733Z)
  • Page 27 CPU Fan True Value Table (TJ105) Fan On (Celsius) Throttling 50%: On= 100°C; OFF=90°C OS shut down at 105°C; H/W shut down at 105°C CPU Fan True Value Table (TJ90) Fan On (Celsius) Throttling 50%: On= 85°C; OFF=80°C OS shut down at 90°C; H/W shut down at 90°C System Memory Item Memory controller...
  • Page 28 Flash ROM 2MB • Suspend to RAM (S3)/Disk(S4) • Various hot-keys for system control • Support SMBIOS 2.3, PCI2.2 • Refer to Acer BIOS specification • DMI utility for BIOS serial number configurable/asset tag • Support PXE • Support Y2K solution •...
  • Page 29 LAN Interface Item Part Name Package Features Interface Bluetooth Interface Item Chipset Radio Technology Operating Frequency Channel Numbers Transmitter Output Power Receiver Sensitivity Maximum Receiver Signal Operating Voltage Interface Protocol Connector type 3G Module (Not available with this model) Item Manufacturer Model Card Type...
  • Page 30 Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Capacity (GB) Vendor & Seagate ST9160314AS Model Name HGST HTS545016B9A300 Toshiba MK1665GSX WD WD1600BEVT-22A23T0 Bytes per sector Data heads Drive Format Disks Spindle speed (RPM) Performance Specifications Buffer size Interface Max. Media Transfer Rate (Mbytes/sec max.) Max.
  • Page 31 Item DC Power Requirements Voltage tolerance Hard Disk Drive Interface (continued) Item Capacity (GB) Vendor & Model Name Bytes per sector Data heads Drive Format Disks Spindle speed (RPM) Performance Specifications Buffer size Interface Max. Media Transfer Rate (Mbytes/sec max.) Max.
  • Page 32 Audio Subsystem Item Audio Controller Chipset Speaker Amplifier Audio port Internal Compatibility Sampling rate External Internal speaker/ quantity Video Interface Item Chipset Package Interface Compatibility Sampling rate VRAM (Not available with this model) Item Chipset Memory size Interface HDMI Port Item Compliance level Throughput...
  • Page 33 PCMCIA Port (Not available in this model) Item PCMCIA controller Supports card type Number of slots Access location Supports ZV (Zoomed Video) port Supports 32-bit CardBus Super-Multi Drive Module Item Vendor & model HLDS GT32N name Performance With CD Diskette Specification Transfer rate (MB/ Sustained:...
  • Page 34 Item Loading mechanism Drawer type manual load Electrical release Emergency Release (draw open hole) Power Requirement Input Voltage Super-Multi Drive Module (continued) Item Vendor & model PLDS DS8A4SH name Performance With CD Diskette Specification Transfer rate (MB/ Sustained: sec) - CD-ROM inside 1.45 MB/s (min.) - CD-ROM outside 3.5 MB/s (min.)
  • Page 35 Super-Multi Drive Module (continued) Item Vendor & model name Performance Specification Transfer rate (MB/sec) Buffer Memory Interface Applicable disc formats Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage Keyboard Controller Item Controller Total number of keypads Hotkeys Chapter 1 Specification Toshiba TSL633F With CD Diskette Sustained: - CD-ROM/R Read (Mode1) Max...
  • Page 36 I/O Ports Item I/O support Main Battery Item Vendor Simplo Part name AS10D71 Battery Type Pack capacity Normal voltage 11.1V Charge voltage Fast charge 3520 mA current RTC Battery Item Part name Pack capacity Normal voltage LCD Inverter Not available in this model Item Vendor &...
  • Page 37 External Display Supported Resolution Resolution 640X480p/60Hz 4:3 720X480p/60Hz 4:3 640X480p/60Hz 16:9 1280X720p/60Hz 16:9 1920X1080p/60Hz 16:9 1440X480p/60Hz 4:3 1440X480p/60Hz 16:9 1920X1080p/50Hz 16:9 720X576p/50Hz 4:3 720X576p/50Hz 16:9 1280X720p/50Hz 16:9 1920X1080i/50Hz 16:9 1440X576i/50Hz 4:3 1440X576i/50Hz 16:9 1920X1080p/50Hz 16:9 Item Vendor/model name Screen Diagonal (mm) Display Area (mm) Display resolution (pixels) Pixel Pitch...
  • Page 38 Camera Item Vendor and model Chicony CNF9157 Type CMOS image sensor with SXGA Interface USB 2.0 Focusing range 31.4cm ~ infinity Dimensions 65.0±0.3 X 8.0±0.1 X 3.69+0.11/-0.2 mm (L x W x H mm) Sensor type SXGA CMOS sensor Pixel resolution 1280x1024, 1280x800, 640x480, 352x288, 320x240, 176x144,...
  • Page 39 System Power Management Item Initial Initial On(S0) Standby(S1) Suspend(S3) Hibernate(S4) Soft Off(S5) Mechanical off is a condition where all power except the RTC battery has been removed from the system. 1. Initial to On state: When the AC adapter or Battery pack has been plugged into the system, the I WPC781 will be reset and initial all output pins then the system goes into Initial state and waiting for power on event.
  • 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: Information

    Distributed Computing Environment (DCE). InsydeH20 Setup Utility Boot Exit Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU 2200 GHz ST92503010AS 5YH02NR1 Slimtype DVD A DS8A5SH V0.06 Montevina 2011 ZQ50SK01C1027033182500 Acer 468D363ACEB14F5D8604C80AA9DC14A1 Change Values F5/F6 Enter Select SubMenu Description Rev. 3.5 900 @ 2.2GHz Setup Default Save and Exit...

  • Page 43: 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. 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 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 : H D D 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: 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 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 Supervisor Password box appears. E n t e r C u r r e n t 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 the current password in the Enter Current Password field and press Enter.

  • 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. Information Main Security B o o t p r i o r i t y o r d e r : 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 Security 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 Utility

    BIOS Flash Utility 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. • DOS Flash Utility Perform the following steps to use the DOS Flash Utility: Copy ZQ5v0.08.exe to a USB stick.

  • Page 50: 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: On another computer, run HDD_PW.exe.

  • Page 51: Removing Bios Passwords

    Removing BIOS Passwords: If you key in the wrong Supervisor Password three times, System Disabled displays on the screen as below. To reset the BIOS password, run BIOS_PW.EXE on a second machine as follows: 1. At a command prompt, type bios_pw 14452 0. 2.

  • Page 52: Cleaning Bios Passwords

    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. The onscreen message determines whether the function is successful or not. Chapter 2...

  • Page 53: Miscellaneous Utilities

    Miscellaneous Utilities Using Boot Sequence Selector Boot Sequence Selector allows the boot order to be changes 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 54 Manufacturer (Type1, Offset04h): Acer Product Name (Type1, Offset05h): NS41 xxxxx Serial Number (Type1, Offset07h): 01234567890123456789 UUID String (Type1, Offset08h): xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx Asset Tag (Type3, Offset04h): Acer Asstag Example 2: Write Product Name to EEPROM Input: dmitools /wp Acer Example 3: Write Serial Number to EEPROM...

  • Page 55: 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 56: 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 57: Disassembly Process

    Disassembly Process The disassembly process is divided into the following stages: • External module disassembly • Main unit disassembly • LCD module disassembly The flowcharts provided in the succeeding disassembly sections illustrate the entire disassembly sequence. Observe the order of the sequence to avoid damage to any of the hardware components. For example, if you want to remove the mainboard, you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in that order.

  • Page 58: External Modules Disassembly Process

    External Modules 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 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 mainboard, you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in that order.

  • Page 59: Removing The Battery Pack

    Removing the Battery Pack 1. Turn the computer over. Slide the battery lock in the direction shown. 2. Slide and hold the battery release latch to the release position (1), then lift out the battery pack from the main unit (2). NOTE: Please detach the battery and follow local regulations for disposal.

  • Page 60: Removing The Sd Dummy Card

    Removing the SD Dummy Card 1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page 49. 2. Push the SD dummy card all the way in to eject it. 3. Pull it out from the slot. Chapter 3...

  • Page 61: Removing The Keyboard

    Removing the Keyboard 1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page 49. 2. Turn the computer over and fully open the lid. There are five (5) securing clips that must be released in order to remove the keyboard. 3. Release each clip, working from one side to the other. 4.
  • Page 62 5. Unlock the keyboard FPC and disconnect the cable as shown. Lift the keyboard clear of the chassis. 6. Unlock and disconnect the Touchpad FPC from the mainboard: Chapter 3...

  • Page 63: Removing The Odd Module

    Removing the ODD Module 1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page 49. 2. Remove the one (1) screw securing the ODD module in place. Step ODD Bracket M2.5*6.5-I Disassembly 3. Grasp the ODD by the bezel and slide it out of the chassis. Chapter 3 Size Quantity...
  • Page 64 4. Remove the ODD bezel by rotating the top edge downward. 5. Remove the two screws securing the ODD bracket. Step ODD Bracket M2.0*3.0-I Disassembly 6. Remove the bracket from the ODD. Size Quantity Screw Type Chapter 3...

  • Page 65: Main Unit Disassembly Process

    Main Unit Disassembly Process Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart Screw List Step LCD Module Lower Cover Disassembly USB Board Disassembly HDD Module Disassembly HDD Bracket WLAN Module Disassembly Mainboard Disassembly Thermal Module Disassembly Chapter 3 Screw Quantity M2.5*6.5-I M2.5*6.5-I M2.0*3.0-I M2.5*4.0-I M2-0.4*2-I M3.0X3.5 M2.0*3.0-I...

  • Page 66: Removing The Lower Cover

    Removing the Lower Cover 1. See “External Modules Disassembly Process” on page 48. 2. Remove the twenty three (23) securing screws from the lower cover. Step Lower Cover M2.5*6.5-I (red callout) Battery Bay M2.0*3.0-I (green callout) Size Quantity Screw Type Chapter 3...

  • Page 67: Component Overview

    3. Grasp the ODD bay and the other hand on the other edge of the lower cover. Lift the lower cover from the device. Component Overview Main components are assembled on the mainboard as illustrated in the following graphic. Item USB board DIMM modules RTC battery...

  • Page 68: Removing The Dimm Modules

    Removing the DIMM Modules 1. See “Removing the Lower Cover” on page 56. 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 if present. Chapter 3...

  • Page 69: Removing The Wlan Module

    Removing the WLAN Module 1. See “Removing the Lower Cover” on page 56. 2. Disconnect the two (2) cables from the WLAN board. 3. Remove the one (1) screw. Step WLAN Board M2.0*3.0-I Disassembly Chapter 3 Size Quantity Screw Type...

  • Page 70: Removing The Usb Board

    4. Detach and remove the WLAN board from the WLAN socket. Removing the USB Board 1. See “Removing the Lower Cover” on page 56. 2. Unlock and disconnect the USB FFC from the USB board. Repeat for the mainboard connector. Chapter 3...
  • Page 71 3. Remove the one (1) screw from the USB board. Step USB Board M2.5*4.0-I Disassembly 4. Lift the USB board upward and away from the chassis. Chapter 3 Size Quantity Screw Type...

  • Page 72: Removing The Rtc Battery

    Removing the RTC Battery 1. See “Removing the Lower Cover” on page 56. 2. Disconnect the RTC battery cable from the mainboard. 3. Lift the RTC battery away from the mainboard. NOTE: The RTC battery has been highlighted with a yellow callout in the previous image. Please detach the RTC battery and follow local regulations for disposal.

  • Page 73: Removing The Bluetooth Module

    Removing the Bluetooth Module 1. See “Removing the Lower Cover” on page 56. 2. Disconnect the Bluetooth cable from the mainboard. 3. Gently pry the Bluetooth module upwards and away from the mainboard. 4. Disconnect the Bluetooth cable from the Bluetooth module. Chapter 3...

  • Page 74: Removing The Hdd Module

    Removing the HDD Module 1. See “Removing the USB Board” on page 60. 2. Remove the one (1) screw securing the HDD module to the mainboard. Step HDD Module M2-0.4*2-I 3. Using the pull-tab, slide the HDD module in the direction of the arrow to disconnect the interface. Size Quantity Screw Type...
  • Page 75 4. Remove HDD from the bay. 5. Remove the four (4) screws from the carrier. Step HDD Carrier M3.0*3.5-NIH Disassembly 6. Remove the carrier from the HDD. Chapter 3 Size Quantity Screw Type...

  • Page 76: Removing The Lcd Module

    Removing the LCD Module 1. See “Removing the WLAN Module” on page 59. 2. Remove the adhesive ground wire from the fan housing. 3. Remove the WLAN antennas from the cable guides. 4. Unlock the LVDS cable. Chapter 3...
  • Page 77 5. Disconnect the LVDS cable. 6. Remove the four (4) screws from the left and right hinges. Step LCD Module M2.5*6.5-I Disassembly 7. Tilt the upper cover upwards slightly and separate it from the LCD module. Chapter 3 Size Quantity Screw Type...

  • Page 78: Removing The Thermal Module

    Removing the Thermal Module 1. See “Removing the LCD Module” on page 66. 2. Disconnect the fan cable as shown. 3. Loosen the five (5) captive screws (in numerical order from 1 to 5) and remove the one screw from the fan module.

  • Page 79: Removing The Cpu

    4. Carefully lift up the thermal module assembly and remove it from the mainboard. IMPORTANT:Place the thermal module on a clean, dry surface when it is not installed. Removing the CPU 1. See “Removing the Thermal Module” on page 68. 2.
  • Page 80 3. Carefully lift the CPU clear of the socket. IMPORTANT:Place the CPU on a clean, dry surface when it is not installed. Chapter 3...

  • Page 81: Removing The Mainboard

    Removing the Mainboard 1. See “Removing the CPU” on page 69. 2. Remove the adhesive tape securing the speaker cable to the mainboard. 3. Disconnect the speaker cable from the mainboard connector. Chapter 3...
  • Page 82 4. Remove the one (1) securing screw from the mainboard. Step Size Quantity Screw Type Mainboard M2.5*4.0-I Disassembly Chapter 3...
  • Page 83 5. Lift the mainboard away the lower cover. NOTE: The mainboard has been highlighted with a yellow callout in the previous image. Please detach the mainboard and follow local regulations for disposal. Chapter 3...

  • Page 84: Lcd Module Disassembly Process

    LCD Module Disassembly Process LCD Module Disassembly Flowchart Screw List Step Screw LCD Bezel M2.5*5-I Disassembly LCD Panel M2.0*3.0-I Disassembly LCD Hinge M2.5*4.0-I Disassembly Quantity Part No. 86.T23V7.010 86.ARE07.002 86.R6Z07.001 Chapter 3...

  • Page 85: Removing The Lcd Bezel

    Removing the LCD Bezel 1. See “Removing the LCD Module” on page 66. 2. Remove the two (2) bezel screws from the LCD module. Step LCD Bezel M2.5*5.0-I Disassembly 3. Pry the bezel upwards at the top of the LCD module releasing it from the latches. Chapter 3 Size Quantity...
  • Page 86 4. Continue separating the latches along the sides of the bezel towards the hinges. 5. Release the latches at the bottom of the LCD bezel. 6. Lift the Bezel clear of the LCD module. Chapter 3...

  • Page 87: Removing The Camera Module

    Removing the Camera Module 1. See “Removing the LCD Bezel” on page 75. 2. Lift the camera module from the LCD cover. 3. Disconnect the cable as shown. NOTE: Take care not to damage the cable. Chapter 3...

  • Page 88: Removing The Lcd Panel

    Removing the LCD Panel 1. See “Removing the LCD Bezel” on page 75. 2. Remove the six (6) securing screws from the LCD panel. Step LCD Panel M2.5*4.0-I Disassembly 3. Remove the LVDS cable from the cable guides. Size Quantity Screw Type Chapter 3...

  • Page 89: Remove The Lcd Hinges

    4. Lift the LCD panel clear of the LCD cover as shown. Remove the LCD Hinges 1. See “Removing the LCD Panel” on page 78. 2. Remove the six (6) screws, 3 on each side. Separate the hinges from the LCD panel. Step LCD Hinge M2.0*3.0-I...

  • Page 90: Removing The Lvds Cable

    Removing the LVDS Cable 1. See “Removing the LCD Panel” on page 78. 2. Detach the camera cable from the back of the LCD panel. 3. Remove the yellow tape securing the LVDS cable. 4. Starting from the top, remove the clear mylar covering and disconnect the LVDS cable from the LCD panel. Chapter 3...

  • Page 91: Removing The Wlan Antennas

    Removing the WLAN Antennas 1. See “Removing the LCD Panel” on page 78. 2. Remove the black and white WLAN antennas from the cable guides. 3. Remove the black antenna cable from the LCD cover. Repeat for the white antenna. Chapter 3...

  • Page 92: Lcd Module Assembly Process

    LCD Module Assembly Process Replacing the WLAN Antennas 1. Place the black antenna cable onto the LCD cover as shown. Repeat for the white antenna. 2. Place the black and white WLAN antennas into the cable guides as shown. Chapter 3...

  • Page 93: Replacing The Lvds Cable

    Replacing the LVDS Cable 1. Turn the LCD panel face down on a non-abrasive, clean surface. Ensure the panel face does not get damaged. Connect the LVDS cable to the LCD panel. Place the clear mylar tape over the connector and press firmly. 2.

  • Page 94: Replacing The Lcd Hinges

    Replacing the LCD Hinges 1. See “Removing the LCD Panel” on page 78. 2. Replace the six (6) screws, 3 on each side to secure the hinges. Step LCD Hinge M2.0*3.0-I Disassembly Size Quantity Screw Type Chapter 3...

  • Page 95: Removing The Lcd Panel

    Removing the LCD Panel 1. Place the LCD panel on the LCD cover as shown. 2. Place the LVDS cable into the cable guides. Chapter 3...
  • Page 96 3. Replace the six (6) securing screws to secure the LCD panel. Step Size Quantity Screw Type LCD Panel M2.5*4.0-I Disassembly Chapter 3...

  • Page 97: Replacing The Camera Module

    Replacing the Camera Module 1. Connect the camera cable as shown. NOTE: Take care not to damage the cable. 2. Place the camera module onto the LCD cover. Apply gentle pressure to fix the adhesive. Chapter 3...

  • Page 98: Replacing The Lcd Bezel

    Replacing the LCD Bezel 1. Place the bezel hinge covers over the hinges. 2. Ensure the LVDS and WLAN antenna cable bundle are exiting the left hinge as shown. 3. Apply pressure to snap the latches together. Chapter 3...
  • Page 99 4. Apply pressure along the bottom of the bezel to attach the latches. 5. Apply pressure along the sides of the bezel to attach the latches. 6. Apply pressure along the top of the bezel to attach the latches. Chapter 3...
  • Page 100 7. Replace the two (2) bezel screws. Step Size Quantity Screw Type LCD Bezel M2.5*5.0-I Disassembly Chapter 3...

  • Page 101: Main Unit Assembly Process

    Main Unit Assembly Process Replacing the Mainboard 1. Place the mainboard onto the upper cover left side first to align the screw holes (1) and then lower the right side (2). 2. Replace the one (1) screw to secure the mainboard to the upper cover. Step Mainboard M2.5*4.0-I...
  • Page 102 3. Connect the speaker cable to the mainboard. 4. Secure the speaker cable to the mainboard using the adhesive tape connected to the cable. Chapter 3...

  • Page 103: Replacing The Cpu

    Replacing the CPU IMPORTANT:The CPU has a Pin1 locator (1) that must be positioned corresponding to the marker (2) on the CPU socket. 1. Place the CPU into the CPU socket as shown, taking note of the Pin1 locator. 2. Using a slotted screw driver, rotate the CPU locking screw 180° clockwise as shown to secure it in the package.

  • Page 104: Replacing The Thermal Module

    Replacing the Thermal Module IMPORTANT:Apply suitable thermal pads before replacing the thermal module The following thermal materials are approved for use: • Thermal grease compound • Eapus PSX-D • Thermal pad • Denka FSL-BS B6 1. Remove all traces of thermal material from the CPU and thermal module using a lint-free cloth or cotton swab and Isopropyl Alcohol, Acetone, or other approved cleaning agent.
  • Page 105 5. Connect the fan cable as shown. Chapter 3...

  • Page 106: Replacing The Lcd Module

    Replacing the LCD Module 1. Place the upper cover onto the LCD module and lower into place. Lower the hinges so they are flush with the hinge plates on the upper cover. 2. Replace the four (4) screws to secure the left and right hinges. Step LCD Module M2.5*6.5-I...
  • Page 107 3. Connect the LVDS cable. 4. Lock the LVDS cable. 5. Place the WLAN antenna bundle into the cable guides around the fan module. Chapter 3...

  • Page 108: Replacing The Bluetooth Module

    6. Place the adhesive ground wire attached to the WLAN antenna cable bundle onto the fan housing. Replacing the Bluetooth Module 1. Connect the Bluetooth cable to the Bluetooth board. 2. Place the connector edge of Bluetooth board into the guides as shown and then place the other end down onto the upper cover.

  • Page 109: Replacing The Hdd Module

    Replacing the HDD Module 1. Place the carrier onto the HDD. 2. Replace the four (4) screws to secure the HDD carrier. Step HDD Carrier M3.0*3.5-NIH Disassembly Chapter 3 Size Quantity Screw Type...
  • Page 110 3. Place HDD in the HDD bay. 4. Using the pull-tab, slide the HDD module in the direction of the arrow to connect the interface. 5. Replace the one (1) screw to secure the HDD module to the upper cover. Step Size Quantity...

  • Page 111: Removing The Rtc Battery

    Removing the RTC Battery 1. Place the RTC battery onto the mainboard. 2. Connect the RTC battery cable to the mainboard connector. Chapter 3...

  • Page 112: Replacing The Usb Board

    Replacing the USB Board 1. Place the USB board onto the chassis. 2. Replace one (1) screw to secure the USB board. Step USB Board M2.5*4.0-I Disassembly 3. Connect and lock the USB FFC to the USB board. Repeat for the mainboard connector. Size Quantity Screw Type...

  • Page 113: Replacing The Wlan Module

    Replacing the WLAN Module 1. Insert the WLAN board into the WLAN socket. 2. Replace the one (1) screw. Step WLAN Board M2.0*3.0-I Disassembly Chapter 3 Size Quantity Screw Type...
  • Page 114 3. Connect the two (2) antenna cables to the WLAN board as shown. NOTE: Cable placement is as follows: black (Main) to connector J1, white (AUX) to connector J2. Chapter 3...

  • Page 115: Replacing The Dimm Modules

    Replacing the DIMM Modules 1. Insert the DIMM module into the DIMM connector. 2. Press down to lock the DIMM module in place. 3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 for the second DIMM module if present. Chapter 3...

  • Page 116: Replacing The Lower Cover

    Replacing the Lower Cover 1. Place the lower cover onto the device. 2. Replace the twenty three (23) screws to secure the lower cover to the device. Step Lower Cover M2.5*6.5-I (red callout) Battery Bay M2.0*3.0-I (green callout) Size Quantity Screw Type Chapter 3...

  • Page 117: External Module Assembly Process

    External Module Assembly Process Replacing the ODD Module 1. Place the ODD bracket onto the ODD module and replace the two (2) screws to secure it. Step ODD Bracket M2.0*3.0-I Disassembly 2. Press the bezel into the tray, bottom edge first, to secure it to the ODD module. Chapter 3 Size Quantity...

  • Page 118: Replacing The Keyboard

    3. Push the ODD module into the ODD bay until it is flush with the casing. 4. Replace the one (1) screw to secure the module. Step ODD Bracket M2.5*6.5-I Disassembly Replacing the Keyboard 1. Connect and lock the Touchpad FFC to the mainboard connector. Size Quantity Screw Type...
  • Page 119 2. Place the keyboard face down on the upper cover. Connect the keyboard FPC to the mainboard and secure the locking latch. 3. Turn the keyboard over and slide the front edge into the upper cover, ensuring that the four locating tabs are correctly seated.

  • Page 120: Replacing The Sd Dummy Card

    Replacing the SD dummy card 1. Insert the SD dummy card into the slot and push until the card clicks into place and is flush with the casing. Replacing the Battery Pack 1. Insert the battery pack and press down. 2.

  • Page 121: 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 122: 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 123: 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 FRUs: 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 124: Random Loss Of Bios Settings

    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 47. 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 125: 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 FRUs: 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 a non-defective FRUs: Chapter 4...

  • Page 126: 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 a non-defective FRUs: 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 FRUs: Chapter 4...

  • Page 127: 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 128: 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 7 Startup Repair Utility: insert the Windows 7 Operating System DVD in the ODD and restart the computer.

  • Page 129: 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 130 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 131 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 132: 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 FRUs: 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 FRUs: Chapter 4...

  • Page 133: 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 134: Intermittent Problems

    Issue” on page 112.): 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 135: 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 PEI Phase POST Code Table:...
  • Page 136 Functionality Name (Include\ PostCode.h) 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 DXE_CF9_RESET DXE_SB_SERIAL_GPIO_INIT DXE_SMMACCESS DXE_SIO_INIT DXE_LEGACY_REGION DXE_IDENTIFY_FLASH_DEVICE DXE_FTW_INIT DXE_VARIABLE_INIT DXE_VARIABLE_INIT_FAIL DXE_MTC_INIT...
  • Page 137 Functionality Name (Include\ PostCode.h) 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 BDS_CONNECT_USB_BUS BDS_CONNECT_USB_DEVICE BDS_NO_CONSOLE_ACTION BDS_DISPLAY_LOGO_SYSTEM_INFO BDS_START_IDE_CONTROLLER BDS_START_SATA_CONTROLLER BDS_START_ISA_ACPI_CONTROLLER...
  • Page 138 Functionality Name (Include\ PostCode.h) 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) POST_BDS_NO_BOOT_DEVICE POST_BDS_START_IMAGE POST_BDS_ENTER_INT19 POST_BDS_JUMP_BOOT_SECTOR...
  • Page 139 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 Used by Insyde debugger Used by Insyde debugger Used by Insyde debugger Used by Insyde debugger Used by Insyde debugger...
  • Page 140 Chapter 4...

  • Page 141: Jumper And Connector Locations

    Jumper and Connector Locations Top View Item CN4 Touchpad CN3 Keyboard Chapter 5 Description Item CN2 Cardreader CN1 Int Mic Chapter 5 Description...

  • Page 142: Bottom View

    Bottom View Item CN14 LVDS PJ1 Battery CN9/CN10 DDR3 CN5 SATA HDD CN6 SATA HDD CN8 BT CN11 SPK Description Item CN13 RTC CN15 WLAN CN16 Line out CN17 Mic Ext CN18 USB CN21 HDMI CN19 LAN CRT CN20 CN12 Fan PJ2 DC Jack Description Chapter 5...

  • Page 143: Clearing Password Check And Bios Recovery

    Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery This section provide you the standard operating procedures of clearing password and BIOS recovery for Acer Aspire 4333/4733Z. Acer provides one Hardware Open Gap on the mainboard for clearing password check, and one Hotkey for enabling BIOS Recovery.

  • Page 144: 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 145: Fru (Field Replaceable Unit) List

    Guide. For ACER AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your Acer office may have a 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 146: Acer Aspire 4333 Exploded Diagrams

    Acer Aspire 4333/4733Z Exploded Diagrams LCD Assembly Description Left hinge 33.R6Z07.004 LVDS cable assy 50.R6Z07.004 Camera AM.21400.067 LCD bezel 60.NBG07.004 Right hinge 33.R6Z07.005 LCD Panel LK.14008.004 LCD cover 60.NBG07.003 Acer P/N Chapter 6...

  • Page 147: Chassis Assembly

    Chassis Assembly Description Bluetooth module Dummy card Thermal module Base assy Keyboard Upper cover Chapter 6 Acer P/N BH.21100.008 42.PSR07.002 60.R6Z07.013 USB board 60.R6Z07.007 USB FFC KB.I140A.204 Battery 60.R6Z07.001 Description Acer P/N 6M.R6Z07.001 KH.16001.045 55.R6Z07.001 50.R6Z07.001 BT.00603.111...

  • Page 148: Acer Aspire 4333 Fru List

    Acer Aspire 4333/4733Z FRU List Category ADAPTER 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 DELTA 65W 19V 1.7x5.5x11 Yellow ADP-65VH BA, LV5, Low...
  • Page 149 Category BLUETOOTH CABLE (6P FOR BT3.0 BRM2070) BLUETOOTH CABLE FFC- USB CASE/COVER/BRACKET ASSEMBLY UPPER CASE W/ SPK,TP, TP FFC - BLACK UPPER CASE W/O SPK,TP,TP FFC - BLACK TOUCH PAD FFC- TP TO MB UPPER CASE W/ SPK,TP, TP FFC - BROWN UPPER CASE W/O SPK,TP,TP FFC - BROWN TOUCH PAD FFC- TP TO MB...
  • Page 150 Category HDD/HARD DISK DRIVE 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 TOSHIBA 2.5" 5400rpm 160GB MK1665GSX, Capricorn BS, 320G/P SATA 8MB LF F/W:GJ001J HDD WD 2.5"...
  • Page 151 Keyboard ACER AC4T_A10B AC4T 87KS Black Turkish Texture Keyboard ACER AC4T_A10B AC4T 87KS Black UK Texture Keyboard ACER AC4T_A10B AC4T 86KS Black US International Texture Keyboard ACER AC4T_A10B AC4T 86KS Black US International w/ Hebrew Texture Keyboard ACER AC4T_A10B AC4T 87KS Black US w/ Canadian French Texture LCD MODULE 14"...
  • Page 152 Category LCD COVER W/ ANT - IMR BLACK ANTENNA - WIMAX LCD BEZEL FOR CCD LCD BRACKET W/ HINGE - L LCD BRACKET W/ HINGE - R LCD CABLE Chicony 1.3M CH9665SN (CNF9157) Suyin 1.3M SY9665SN Liteon 1.3M LT9665AL (09P2SF119) LCD MODULE 14"...
  • Page 153 Category LCD MODULE 14" LED GLARE IMR W/CCD, ANTENNA*2 - RED LED LCD LPL 14" WXGA Glare LP140WH1-TLA2 LF 220nit 8ms 500:1 LED LCD SAMSUNG 14" WXGA Glare LTN140AT01-G03 LF 220nit 8ms 500:1 LED LCD AUO 14" WXGA Glare B140XW01 V8 0A LF 220nit 8ms 500:1 (power saving) LED LCD CMI 14"...

  • Page 154: Screw List

    Category Memory SAMSUNG SO-DIMM DDRIII 1333 2GB M471B5773CHS- CH9 LF 256*8 46nm Memory HYNIX SO-DIMM DDRIII 1333 2GB HMT125S6TFR8C-H9 LF 128*8 0.055um HEATSINK THERMAL MODULE 35W UMA SPEAKER SPEAKER MISCELLANEOUS RUBBER FOOT - REAR LOWER CASE RUBBER FOOT - F LCD RUBBER - UP LCD RUBBER - MID LCD SCREW MYLAR...
  • Page 155 Chapter 6...

  • Page 156: Aspire 4333

    Model Definition and Configuration Aspire 4333 Model AS4333- EMEA Middle East 901G32Mncc AS4333- EMEA Middle East 901G32Mnkk AS4333- EMEA Middle East 901G32Mnrr AS4333- EMEA Spain 902G25Mnkk AS4333- 902G25Mnkk AS4333- EMEA Spain 902G50Mnkk AS4333- GCTWN 906G50Mnrr AS4333- GCTWN 908G50Mncc AS4333- Singapore...
  • Page 157 T352G32Mnkk AS4333- Singapore T352G32Mnkk AS4333- ACLA- T352G32Mnkk Spain AS4333- ACLA- T352G32Mnkk Spain AS4333- ACLA- T352G32Mnkk Spain Acer Country Part No ACLA-Spain LX.R5U AS4333-T352G32Mnkk LINPUS MAEA1 0C.002 UMACkk_3 1*2G/320/6L2.2/2R/ CB_bgn_1.3C_HG_XS41 ACLA-Spain LX.R5U AS4333-T352G32Mnkk LINPUS MAEA3 0C.001 UMACkk_3 1*2G/320/6L2.2/2R/ CB_bgn_1.3C_HG_XS41 Chile LX.R5U AS4333-T352G32Mnkk LINPUS MACL3 0C.004...

  • Page 158: Aspire 4333Z

    CHINA 452G32Mnrr AS4733Z- 452G50Mnkk AS4733Z- 452G50Mnkk AS4733Z- 453G64Mnrr AS4733Z- 454G32Mnrr AS4733Z- 454G32Mnrr Model Country AS4733Z- GCTWN 452G25Mncc Appendix A Acer Memory 1 Part No LX.R5U CMT3500 SO2GBIII10 0C.001 LX.R5U CMT3500 SO2GBIII10 0C.004 S2.R5U CMT3500 SO2GBIII10 02.003 S2.R5U CMT3500 SO2GBIII10 02.001...
  • Page 159 452G32Mncc AS4733Z- China 452G32Mnkk AS4733Z- China 452G32Mnrr AS4733Z- GCTWN 452G50Mnkk AS4733Z- 452G50Mnkk AS4733Z- 453G64Mnrr AS4733Z- GCTWN 454G32Mnrr AS4733Z- 454G32Mnrr Acer Memory 1 Part No S2.R89 PMDT4500 SO2GBIII10 02.002 LX.R89 PMDT4500 SO2GBIII10 0C.001 LX.R5T PMDT4500 SO2GBIII10 0C.001 LX.R8A PMDT4500 SO2GBIII10 0C.001 S2.R5T...
  • Page 160 Appendix A...
  • Page 161 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 162 Vendor Type Foxconn BT 2.1 Foxconn BT 2.1 Foxconn BT 3.0 Foxconn BT 3.0 Camera Chicony 1.3M Liteon 1.3M Liteon 1.3M Suyin 1.3M Card Reader 2-in-1 card reader INTEL CM900 INTEL CMT3500 INTEL PMDT4500 HGST N160GB5.4KS HGST N250GB5.4KS HGST N320GB5.4KS HGST N500GB5.4KS SEAGATE...
  • Page 163 HDD WD 2.5" 5400rpm 750GB WD7500BPVT- 22HXZT1, ML375M, 4K drive SATA 8MB LF F/ W:01.01A01 Keyboard ACER AC4T_A10B AC4T Internal 14 Standard Black Y2010 Acer Legend Texture Broadcom BCM57780 LED LCD AUO 14" WXGA Glare B140XW01 V8 0A LF 220nit 8ms 500:1 (power saving) LED LCD CMI 14"...
  • Page 164 Vendor Type NONE SO1GBIII10 NONE SO2GBIII10 NB Chipset INTEL GL40(A1) HLDS NSM8XS NSM8XS PANASONIC PLDS NSM8XS SONY NSM8XS TOSHIBA NSM8XS SB Chipset INTEL ICH9M Software McAfee VGA Chip None WiFi Antenna PIFA Wireless LAN Foxconn 3rd WiFi 2x2 Foxconn 3rd WiFi 2x2 Liteon 3rd WiFi 2x2 Description...
  • Page 165 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 166 Appendix C...
  • Page 167 40, 122 Battery Pack BIOS ROM type vendor 21–29 BIOS Utility Advanced Boot Exit Navigating Power Save and Exit Security System Security Board Layout Top View 80, 89 Camera Module Common Problems 45, 118 DIMM Module Display EasyTouch Failure External Module Disassembly 39, 113 Flowchart Features...
  • Page 168 70, 97 RTC Battery 41, 122 SD Card System Block Diagram Test Compatible Components 72, 95 Thermal Module Thermal Unit Failure Touchpad Failure Troubleshooting Built-in KB Failure EasyTouch Buttons HDTV Switch Internal Microphone Internal Speakers LCD Failure No Display Other Failures Power On Thermal Unit Touchpad...

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