Acer 5336 Service Manual

Acer 5336 Service Manual

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  • Page 1 Aspire 5336 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 5336 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 5: 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 6 Preface Before using this information and the product it supports, please read the following general information. This Service Guide provides you with all technical information relating to the BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for Acer's "global" product offering. To better fit local market requirements and enhance product competitiveness, your regional office MAY have decided to extend the functionality of a machine (e.g.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Aspire 5336 BIOS ........
  • Page 8 Table of Contents Removing the Bluetooth Module ........72 Removing the ODD Connector Board .
  • Page 9 Aspire 5336 Exploded Diagrams ........
  • Page 10 Table of Contents...
  • Page 11: System Specifications

    System Specifications Features Below is a brief summary of the computer’s many features: NOTE: Items denoted with an (*) are only available for selected models. Operating System • Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-bit • Genuine Windows® 7 Home Basic 64-bit Platform •...
  • Page 12: Optical Media Drive

    Audio • Built-in mono speaker • Built-in microphone • MS-Sound compatible Storage • Hard disk drive: • 160/250/320/500/640 GB or larger • 2-in-1 card reader, supporting: • Secure Digital™ (SD), MultiMediaCard™ (MMC) Optical Media Drive • 8X DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive: •...
  • Page 13: Power Subsystem

    Power Subsystem ACPI 3.0 CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes Power adapter • 3-pin 65 W AC adapter: • 108 (W) x 46 (D) x 29.5 (H) mm (4.25 x 1.81 x 1.16 inches) • 225 g (0.49 lbs.) with 180 cm DC cable Battery •...
  • Page 14: Optional Items

    • Microsoft® Office 2010 preloaded (purchase a product key to activate) • Microsoft® Office Starter 2010 • Norton™ Online Backup • Security • McAfee® Internet Security Suite Trial • MyWinLocker® (except China, Hong Kong) • Multimedia • Cyberlink® PowerDVD™ • NTI Media Maker™...
  • Page 15: System Block Diagram

    System Block Diagram HDMI Conn. LCD Conn. HDMI Level Shift MINI Card x1 LAN Broadcom BCM57780 W LAN RJ45 RTC CKT. Sm all Board LS-6581P USB/B Conn. Power On/Off CKT. LS-6582P POWER/B Conn. DC/DC Interface CKT. LS-6583P ODD/B Conn. Power Circuit DC/DC Chapter 1 Intel Penryn Processor Fan Control...
  • Page 16: Your Acer Notebook Tour

    Your Acer Notebook tour Front View Icon Item Integrated Web camera for video communication Webcam (for selected models). Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output. Indicates when the hard disk drive is active. Communication Indicates the computer’s wireless connectivity indicator device status.
  • Page 17: Closed Front View

    Icon NOTE: The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed. Closed Front View Icon Closed Rear View Icon Chapter 1 Item Click buttons (left The left and right buttons function like the left and right) and right mouse buttons.
  • Page 18: Left View

    Left View Icon Right View Icon USB 2.0 ports Optical drive Optical disk access indicator Optical drive eject button Emergency eject hole Kensington lock slot Item DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter External display Connects to a display device (VGA) port (e.g.
  • Page 19: Base View

    Base View Icon Indicators The computer has several easy-to-read status indicators. Icon Power Battery Communication indicator Chapter 1 Item Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. Battery release Releases the battery for removal. latch Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws).
  • Page 20: 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 21: 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 22: 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 23: 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 24: Hardware Specifications And Configurations

    Hardware Specifications and Configurations Processor Item CPU type Intel® Pentium® and Intel® Celeron® mobile processors CPU package Micro- FCPGA package Core Logic Intel Montevina chipset ICH9M Intel 82801GBM On die 512-kB, 8-way L2 cache Chipset Intel® GL40 Express Chipset Processor Specifications Item Cores Speed...
  • Page 25 System Memory Item Memory controller Memory size DIMM socket number Supports memory size per socket Supports maximum memory size Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Support DIMM voltage Supports DIMM package Memory Combinations Slot 1 1024MB 1024MB 1024MB 2048MB 2048MB 2048MB NOTE: Above table lists some system memory configurations.
  • Page 26 Item Vendor & Model Name WD2500BEVT- 22A23T0 Capacity (GB) 250GB Bytes per sector 512Bytes Data heads Drive Format Disks Spindle speed 5400 (RPM) Performance Specifications Buffer size 8 MB Interface SATA Fast data transfer 3.0Gbits/s rate (Mbits/sec, max) Media data 106MBytes/s transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max)
  • Page 27 Item Vendor & Model Name WD5000BEVT- 22A0RT0 Capacity (GB) 500GB Bytes per sector 512Bytes Data heads Drive Format Disks Spindle speed 5400 (RPM) Performance Specifications Buffer size 8 MB Interface SATA Fast data transfer 3.0Gbits/s rate (Mbits/sec, max) Media data 106MBytes/s transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max)
  • Page 28 Super-Multi Drive Interface Item Vendor & model name Performance Specification Transfer rate (KB/sec) Buffer Memory Interface Applicable disc format Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage BD Drive Interface Item Vendor & model name HLDS BD COMBO DRIVE TRAY DL 4X CT10 LF, PANASONIC BD COMBO 12.7mm Tray DL 4X UJ-130A Performance With CD Disc...
  • Page 29 LAN Interface Item LAN Chipset Support LAN protocol LAN connector type LAN connector location Features Wireless Module 802.11b/g/n Item Chipset Data throughput Protocol Interface Bluetooth Interface Item Chipset Atheros AR3011, Broadcom BCM2070/, Broadcom BCM2046 Data throughput TX 1.2Mbits/sec RX 1.2Mbits/sec Protocol 3.0+HS Interface...
  • Page 30 Audio Subsystem Item Audio Codec Chipset Realtek ALC272 Package 48-pin LQFP 'Green' package Speaker Amplifier TPA6017A Audio Port Internal 1 mic, 1 speaker Compatibility Dolby® Digital Live, DTS® CONNECT™, Dolby® Home Theater, and SRS® programs Sampling Rate 44.1k/48k/96k/192kHz External Mic jack Headphone jack Video Interface Item...
  • Page 31 USB Port Item USB compliance level EHCI Number of USB port(s) Location HDMI Port Item Compliance level Number of HDMI port(s) Location 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 System Board Major Chips...
  • Page 32 Keyboard Item Type Total number of keypads Windows logo key Internal & external keyboard work simultaneously Features I/O Ports Item I/O support Battery Item Vendor & model name Battery Type Pack capacity Number of battery cells Package configuration New Acer AC7T flat keyboard 103-US/104-UK keys •...
  • Page 33 LED 15.6" Item Vendor/model name Screen Diagonal (mm) Active Area (mm) Display resolution (pixels) Pixel Pitch (mm) Pixel Arrangement Display Mode Typical White Luminance (cd/ m2) also called Brightness Contrast Ratio Response Time (Optical Rise Time/Fall Time) msec Typical Power Consumption (watt) Weight (without inverter) Physical Size (mm)
  • Page 34 LCD Inverter (LCD Only) Item Vendor & model name Brightness conditions Input voltage (v) Input current (mA) Output voltage (V, RMS) Output current (mA, RMS) Output voltage frequency (KHz) Graphic Driver Supported Resolution Resolution 800x600p/60Hz 16:9 1024x768p/60Hz 16:9 1280x600/60Hz 16:9 1280x720/60Hz 16:9 1280x768/60Hz 16:9 1360x768/60Hz 16:9...
  • Page 35 Card Reader Item Chipset Package Feature Supports Maximum size (please specify max supporting size for each card) System LED Indicator Item System state HDD access state Wireless state Power button backlight Battery state Power Specification Legacy ACPI Mode Mode Mech. Off (G3) Soft Off (G2/S5) Working (G0/S0) S3 Sleeping State...
  • Page 36 Chapter 1...
  • Page 37: 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 38: Aspire 5336 Bios

    Aspire 5336 BIOS Information The Information screen displays a summary of the computer hardware information. Information Main Security C P U T y p e : C P U T y p e : C P U S p e e d :...
  • Page 39: Main

    Main The Main screen allows the user to set the system time and date as well as enable and disable boot options and recovery. Information Main S y s t e m Ti m e S y s t e m Ti m e S y s t e m D a t e S y s t e m D a t e To t a l M e m o r y :...
  • Page 40: Security

    Security The Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from unauthorized use. NOTE: System BIOS does not support Trusted Platform Module (TPM). Information Main Security S u p e r v i s o r P a s s w o r d I s : S u p e r v i s o r P a s s w o r d I s : U s e r P a s s w o r d I s : U s e r P a s s w o r d I s :...
  • Page 41: Setting A Password

    Setting a Password Follow these steps as you set the user or the supervisor password: Use the ↑ and ↓ keys to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the Enter key. The Set Supervisor Password box appears: Type a password in the “Enter New Password” field. The password length can not exceed 8 alphanumeric characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-9, not case sensitive).
  • Page 42: 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. Type the current password in the Enter Current Password field and press Enter. Type a password in the Enter New Password field.
  • Page 43: Boot

    Boot This menu allows the user to decide the order of boot devices to load the operating system. Bootable devices includes the USB diskette drives, the onboard hard disk drive and the DVD drive in the module bay. Select Boot menu to select specific devices to support boot. Information Main B o o t p r i o r i t y o r d e r :...
  • Page 44: Exit

    Exit The Exit screen allows you to save or discard any changes you made and quit the BIOS Utility. Information Main E x i t S a v i n g C h a n g e s E x i t S a v i n g C h a n g e s E x i t D i s c a r d i n g C h a n g e s E x i t D i s c a r d i n g C h a n g e s L o a d S e t u p D e f a u l t s...
  • Page 45: Bios Flash Utilities

    BIOS Flash Utilities The BIOS flash memory update is required for the following conditions: • New versions of system programs • New features or options • Restore a BIOS when it becomes corrupted. Use the flash utility to update the system BIOS flash ROM. NOTE: If you do not have a crisis recovery diskette at hand, then you should create a Crisis Recovery Diskette before you use the flash utility.
  • Page 46: Dos Flash Utility

    DOS Flash Utility Perform the following steps to use the DOS Flash Utility: Press F2 during boot to enter the Setup Menu. Select Boot Menu to modify the boot priority order, for example, if using USB HDD to Update BIOS, move USB HDD to position 1.
  • Page 47 In flash BIOS, the message Please do not remove AC Power Source displays. NOTE: If the AC power is not connected, the following message displays. Plug in the AC power to continue. Flash is complete when the message Flash programming complete displays. Chapter 2...
  • Page 48: Winflash Utility

    WinFlash Utility Perform the following steps to use the WinFlash Utility: Double-click the WinFlash executable. Click OK to begin the update. A progress screen displays. Chapter 2...
  • Page 49: Remove Hdd/Bios Password Utilities

    Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities This section provides you with details about removing HDD/BIOS password: Remove HDD Password: If you key in the wrong HDD password three times, an error is generated. To reset the HDD password, perform the following steps: After the error is displayed, select the Enter Unlock Password option on the screen.
  • Page 50 Removing BIOS Passwords To clear the User or Supervisor passwords, open the DIMM door and use a metal instrument to short the JP9 point. Cleaning BIOS Passwords To clean the User or Supervisor passwords, perform the following steps: From a DOS prompt, execute clnpwd.exe Press 1 or 2 to clean the desired password shown on the screen.
  • Page 51: Using Boot Sequence Selector

    Using Boot Sequence Selector The Boot Sequence Selector allows the boot order to be changed without accessing the BIOS. To use Boot Sequence Selector, perform the following steps: Enter into DOS. Execute BS.exe to display the usage screen. Select the desired boot sequence by entering the corresponding sequence. For example, enter BS 2 to change the boot sequence to HDD | CD ROM | LAN | Floppy.
  • Page 52: Using Dmitools

    Using DMITools The DMI (Desktop Management Interface) Tool copies BIOS information to EEPROM to be used in the DMI pool for hardware management. When the BIOS displays Verifying DMI pool data it is checking that the table correlates with the hardware before sending to the operating system (Windows, etc.).
  • Page 53: 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: Wrist grounding strap and conductive mat for preventing electrostatic discharge •...
  • Page 54: 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 55: Disassembly Process

    Disassembly Process IMPORTANT: The LCD Module cannot be disassembled outside of factory conditions. If any part of the LCD Module is faulty, such as the camera, antenna or LCD panel, the whole module must be replaced. The disassembly process is divided into the following stages: External module disassembly •...
  • Page 56: External Module Disassembly Process

    External Module Disassembly Process IMPORTANT: The outside housing and color may vary from the mass produced model. External Modules Disassembly Flowchart The flowchart below gives you a graphic representation of the external module disassembly sequence and instructs you on the components that need to be removed during servicing. For example, if you want to remove the keyboard, you must first remove the switch board.
  • Page 57: Removing The Battery Pack

    Removing the Battery Pack 1. Turn computer over. Slide the battery lock in the direction shown. 2. Slide and hold the battery release latch to the release position (1), then lift out the battery pack from the main unit (2). NOTE: The battery has been highlighted with a yellow oval as shown in the above image.
  • Page 58: 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 59: Removing The Keyboard

    Removing the Keyboard NOTE: The color of the upper cover may vary depending on model. 1. Unlock the six (6) keyboard locks. 2. Pry up the center of the keyboard and rotate it upward away from the upper cover. 3. Turn the keyboard over on to the touchpad area to expose the FPC connector. Chapter 3...
  • Page 60 4. Open the locking latch and disconnect the FPC from the mainboard. 5. Lift the keyboard clear of the upper cover. Chapter 3...
  • Page 61: Removing The Odd Module

    Removing the ODD Module 1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page 47. 2. Remove the one (1) screw securing the ODD module. Step ODD Module M2.5*8 3. Pull the ODD module out from the chassis. Chapter 3 Size Quantity Screw Type...
  • Page 62 4. Remove the two (2) screws securing the ODD bracket and remove the ODD bracket from the ODD module. Step Size Quantity Screw Type ODD Bracket M2*3 5. Remove the ODD bezel by prying the top edge away and clear of the module. Chapter 3...
  • Page 63: Removing The Logic Lower Door

    Removing the Logic Lower Door 1. Remove two (2) screws from the logic lower door. Step Logic Lower Door M2.5*8 2. Lift the door beginning from the inner edge as shown. 3. Lift the door clear of the device, exposing the HDD, DIMM, and WLAN modules. Chapter 3 Size Quantity...
  • Page 64: Removing The Dimm Module

    Removing the DIMM Module 1. See “Removing the Logic Lower Door” on page 53. 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 2 and 3 for the second DIMM module if present. Chapter 3...
  • Page 65: Removing The Wlan Module

    Removing the WLAN Module 1. See “Removing the Logic Lower Door” on page 53. 2. Disconnect the antenna cables from the WLAN module. NOTE: Cable placement is Black to the MAIN terminal and White to the AUX terminal. 3. Move the antenna away and remove the one (1) screw to release the WLAN module. Step WLAN Module M2*3...
  • Page 66 4. Detach the WLAN module from the WLAN socket. Chapter 3...
  • Page 67: Removing The Hdd Module

    Removing the HDD Module 1. See “Removing the Logic Lower Door” on page 53. 2. Using the pull-tab, slide the HDD module in the direction of the arrow to disconnect the interface. 3. Lift the HDD module clear of the HDD bay. NOTE: To prevent damage to device, avoid pressing down on it or placing heavy objects on top of it.
  • Page 68 4. Remove the four (4) screws (two each side) securing the HDD to the carrier. Step Size Quantity Screw Type HDD Carrier M3*3 5. Remove the HDD from the carrier. Chapter 3...
  • Page 69: Removing The Rtc Battery

    Removing the RTC Battery 1. See “Removing the WLAN Module” on page 55. 2. Using plastic tweezers, lift the RTC battery from mainboard connector. Chapter 3...
  • Page 70: Main Unit Disassembly Process

    Main Unit Disassembly Process Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart Remove Power Board Remove Speaker Module Remove Touchpad FFC Remove Mainboard Remove Thermal Module Remove Screw List Step Lower Cover M2.5*8 M2*3 Upper Cover M2.5*5 Speaker M2*3 Power Board M2*3 USB Board M2*3 Mainboard M2.5*5...
  • Page 71: Removing The Upper Cover

    Removing the Upper Cover 1. See “External Module Disassembly Process” on page 46. 2. Turn the computer over. Remove the ten (10) screws on the lower cover and four (4) screws from the battery bay. Step Lower Cover M2.5*8 (red callout) M2*3 (green callout) Chapter 3...
  • Page 72 3. Turn the computer over and disconnect the following three (3) cables from the mainboard. 4. Unlock and disconnect the power board FFC (A). Chapter 3...
  • Page 73 5. Disconnect the speaker cable (B). 6. Unlock and disconnect the touchpad FFC (C). NOTE: Avoid pulling on cables directly to prevent damage to the connectors. Chapter 3...
  • Page 74 7. Remove the eight (8) screws from the upper cover as shown. Step Size Quantity Screw Type Upper Cover M2.5*5 8. Starting at the bottom right side of the cover, pry apart the upper and lower covers as shown. Work along the front edge of the casing to the left as shown, then lift the upper cover clear of the lower cover.
  • Page 75: Removing The Speaker Module

    Removing the Speaker Module 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 61. 2. Locate the speaker module on the upper cover as shown. 3. Remove the speaker module cable from the cable guides. 4. Remove two (2) screws securing the speaker to the upper cover. Step Upper Cover M2*3...
  • Page 76 5. Lift the speaker module clear of the device. Chapter 3...
  • Page 77: Removing The Power Board

    Removing the Power Board NOTE: The power board may vary depending your model. 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 61. 2. Locate the power board on the upper cover as shown. 3. Remove one (1) screw from the power board. Step Power Board M2*3...
  • Page 78 5. Lift the power board from the upper cover and pull the FFC cable through the opening. Chapter 3...
  • Page 79: Removing The Touchpad Ffc

    Removing the Touchpad FFC IMPORTANT: The touchpad board cannot be removed individually. To replace the touchpad board, replace the entire upper cover. 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 61. 2. Lift the FFC to detach the adhesive securing the cable to the upper cover. 3.
  • Page 80: Removing The Usb Board

    Removing the USB Board 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 61. 2. Unlock the mainboard to USB cable connector. 3. Lift the FFC to detach the adhesive securing the cable to the lower cover. Chapter 3...
  • Page 81 4. Remove one (1) screw from the USB board. Step Size Quantity Screw Type USB Board M2*3 5. Lift the USB board clear of the lower cover. Chapter 3...
  • Page 82: Removing The Bluetooth Module

    Removing the Bluetooth Module 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 61. 2. Pry the Bluetooth board from the adhesive. 3. Disconnect the mainboard to Bluetooth cable. 4. Lift the Bluetooth cable from the cable guides. Chapter 3...
  • Page 83: Removing The Odd Connector Board

    Removing the ODD Connector Board 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 61. 2. Unlock and disconnect the ODD FFC from the mainboard. 3. Lift the ODD connector board from the lower cover. Chapter 3...
  • Page 84: Removing The Mainboard

    Removing the Mainboard 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 61. 2. Disconnect the microphone cable from the mainboard. 3. Disconnect the LVDS cable from the mainboard. 4. Remove the LVDS cable and the DC-IN cable from the cable guide. Chapter 3...
  • Page 85 5. Remove the one (1) securing screw from the mainboard. Step Size Quantity Screw Type Mainboard M2.5*5 6. To prevent damage, lay the LCD panel flat and cover the panel as shown. Chapter 3...
  • Page 86 7. Carefully turn the mainboard over and place it on top of the covered LCD panel. CAUTION: Do not use excessive force when turning the mainboard over as it is still connected to the chassis by the power cable. 8. Disconnect the power cable. 9.
  • Page 87 10. Disconnect the Bluetooth cable from mainboard. Chapter 3...
  • Page 88: Removing The Thermal Module

    Removing the Thermal Module 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 61. 2. Disconnect the fan cable. 3. Remove the four (4) securing screws (in reverse numerical order from screw 4 to 1) from the thermal module. Step Thermal Module M1.98*3 (red callouts) 4.
  • Page 89: Removing The Cpu

    Removing the CPU IMPORTANT: The pins on the underside of the CPU are very delicate. If they are damaged, the CPU may malfunction. Place the CPU on a clean, dry surface when it is not installed. 1. See “Removing the Thermal Module” on page 78. 2.
  • Page 90: Removing The Lcd Assembly

    Removing the LCD Assembly 1. See “Removing the Mainboard” on page 74. 2. Remove the adhesive tape securing the antennas to the lower cover. 3. Free the microphone cable from the cable guides as shown. 4. Free the black and white antenna cables from the cable guides as shown Chapter 3...
  • Page 91 5. Continue removing the white antenna cable from the cable guides. 6. Continue removing the black antenna cable from the cable guides. 7. Remove four (4) screws from the LCD assembly. Step Size Quantity Screw Type LCD Assembly M2.5*8 Chapter 3...
  • Page 92 8. Remove the LCD assembly from the lower cover. Chapter 3...
  • Page 93: Removing The Dc-In Assembly

    Removing the DC-IN Assembly 1. See “Removing the LCD Assembly” on page 80. 2. Lift the DC-IN cable from the lower cover. 3. Lift the DC-IN assembly from the lower cover. Chapter 3...
  • Page 94: Lcd Module Disassembly Process

    LCD Module Disassembly Process LCD Module Disassembly Flowchart Remove Inverter Board (LCD Only) Remove LCD Brackets Screw List Step Screw LCD Bezel M2.5*6 Inverter Board M2.5*5 (LCD Only) LCD/LED Panel M2.5*5 LCD Brackets M2*3 Remove LCD Module from Main Unit before proceeding Remove LCD Bezel...
  • Page 95: Removing The Lcd Bezel

    Removing the LCD Bezel 1. See “Removing the LCD Bezel” on page 85. 2. Remove the two bezel screw caps and screws. Step LCD Bezel M2.5*6 3. Starting from the bottom edge of the bezel, pry the bezel upwards and away from the panel. Work along the side toward the top of the bezel, prying the covers apart.
  • Page 96: Removing The Camera Module

    Removing the Camera Module 1. See “Removing the LCD Bezel” on page 85. 2. Locate the camera module at the top of the LCD module and disconnect the camera cable. 3. Remove the camera from the LCD cover. Chapter 3...
  • Page 97: Removing The Inverter Board

    Removing the Inverter Board 1. See “Removing the LCD Bezel” on page 85. 2. Remove the adhesive tape securing the inverter board cable to the LCD cover. 3. Remove one (1) screw from the inverter board. Step Inverter Board M2.5*5 4.
  • Page 98 5. Disconnect the inverter board cable going to the LVDS cable. 6. Lift the inverter board from the LCD cover. Chapter 3...
  • Page 99: Removing The Lcd/Led Panel

    Removing the LCD/LED Panel 1. See “Removing the LCD Bezel” on page 85. 2. Remove the four (4) securing screws from the LCD/LED panel. Step LCD/LED Panel M2.5*5 3. Remove the cable from the cable guide. 4. Lift the LCD/LED panel clear of the module. Chapter 3 Size Quantity...
  • Page 100: Removing The Lcd Brackets

    Removing the LCD Brackets 1. See “Removing the LCD/LED Panel” on page 89. 2. Remove the six (6) securing screws (three on each side) from the LCD brackets. Step LCD Brackets M2*3 3. Remove the LCD brackets by pulling away from the LCD panel. Size Quantity Screw Type...
  • Page 101: Removing The Lvds Cable

    Removing the LVDS cable 1. See “Removing the LCD/LED Panel” on page 89. 2. Remove the LVDS cable from the back of the panel. 3. Peel back the mylar securing the LVDS cable. 4. Disconnect the LVDS cable and remove it from the panel. Chapter 3...
  • Page 102: Removing The Microphone Cable

    Removing the Microphone Cable 1. See “Removing the LCD/LED Panel” on page 89. 2. Remove the adhesive securing the microphone cable and antenna. 3. Peel back the foil tabs and remove the microphone cable from the cable channel. 4. Lift the microphone set clear of the panel. Chapter 3...
  • Page 103 5. Lift the microphone set clear of the panel. Chapter 3...
  • Page 104: Removing The Antennas

    Removing the Antennas 1. See “Removing the LCD/LED Panel” on page 89. 2. Peel back the foil tabs securing the antenna to the LCD cover. 3. Remove the cable from the cable guides. 4. Using a flat plastic tool, pry the antenna assembly clear of the device. Chapter 3...
  • Page 105 5. Peel back the foil tabs securing the antenna to the LCD cover. 6. Remove the white antenna from the cable guides. 7. Using a flat plastic tool, pry the antenna assembly clear of the device. Chapter 3...
  • Page 106: Lcd Module Reassembly Procedure

    LCD Module Reassembly Procedure Replacing the Antennas 1. Adhere the white antenna assembly to the LCD cover. 2. Run the cable along the cable guides. 3. Fold over the foil tabs to secure the cable in place. Chapter 3...
  • Page 107 4. Adhere the black antenna assembly on the LCD cover. 5. Run the cable along the cable channel. 6. Fold over the foil tabs to secure the cable in place. Chapter 3...
  • Page 108: Replacing The Microphone Cable

    Replacing the Microphone Cable 1. Place the microphone set in the panel. 2. Run the cable along the cable channel. IMPORTANT: Ensure that the cable runs between the callouts to avoid trapping when the panel is replaced in the LCD module. 3.
  • Page 109 4. Replace the adhesive tape securing the microphone cable and the antenna together. Chapter 3...
  • Page 110: Replacing The Lvds Cable

    Replacing the LVDS Cable 5. Place the LVDS cable onto the back of the panel. 6. Connect the LVDS cable to the panel. 7. Replace the mylar to secure the LVDS cable. Chapter 3...
  • Page 111: Replacing The Lcd Brackets

    Replacing the LCD Brackets 1. Replace the LCD brackets to the LCD panel. 2. Replace the six (6) securing screws (three on each side) to the LCD panel brackets. Step LCD Brackets M2*3 Chapter 3 Size Quantity Screw Type...
  • Page 112: Replacing The Lcd/Led Panel

    Replacing the LCD/LED Panel 1. Place the LCD panel in the LCD cover. 2. Run the cable along the guide in the LCD cover as shown. 3. Replace the four (4) securing screws to the LCD panel. Step LCD/LED Panel M2.5*5 Size Quantity...
  • Page 113: Removing The Inverter Board

    Removing the Inverter Board 1. Connect the inverter board cable going to the LVDS cable. 2. Connect the inverter board cable going to the LCD panel. 3. Place the inverter board onto the LCD cover and replace one (1) screw from the inverter board. Step Inverter Board M2.5*5...
  • Page 114 4. Replace the adhesive tape securing the inverter board cable to the LCD cover. Chapter 3...
  • Page 115: Replacing The Camera Module

    Replacing the Camera Module 1. Place the camera module in the LCD cover. 2. Connect the camera cable. Chapter 3...
  • Page 116: Replacing The Lcd Bezel

    Replacing the LCD Bezel 1. Replace the bezel and press down until there are no gaps between the bezel and the LCD cover. IMPORTANT: Ensure that the LCD cables pass through the hinge wells and are not trapped by the bezel. 2.
  • Page 117: Main Module Reassembly Procedure

    Main Module Reassembly Procedure Replacing the DC-IN Assembly 1. Place the DC-IN assembly into the lower cover. 2. Place the DC-IN cable into the lower cover as shown. Chapter 3...
  • Page 118: Replacing The Lcd Assembly

    Replacing the LCD Assembly 1. Place the LCD assembly on the lower cover. 2. Replace four (4) screws to secure the LCD assembly. Step LCD Assembly M2.5*8 3. Place the black antenna cable into the cable guides. Size Quantity Screw Type Chapter 3...
  • Page 119 4. Place the white antenna cable into the cable guides. 5. Continue replacing the black and white antenna cables into the cable guides as shown 6. Place the microphone cable into the cable guides as shown. Chapter 3...
  • Page 120 7. Replace the adhesive tape to secure the antennas to the lower cover. Chapter 3...
  • Page 121: Replacing The Cpu

    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. 2. Using a flat-bladed screw driver, rotate the CPU locking screw 180° clockwise to secure the CPU in place. Chapter 3...
  • Page 122: Replacing The Thermal Module

    Replacing the Thermal Module IMPORTANT: Apply a suitable thermal grease and ensure all heat pads are in place before replacing the thermal module. The following thermal grease/pads are approved for use: CPU grease: Nano N302 • Honey well PCM45F-SP • CPU chock or CPU mosfet: Laird T-flex340 •...
  • Page 123 5. Connect the fan cable. Chapter 3...
  • Page 124: Replacing The Mainboard

    Replacing the Mainboard 1. Connect the Bluetooth to mainboard cable. 2. Apply the adhesive tape to secure the Bluetooth cable. 3. Place the mainboard on a clean, dust-free surface. Connect the power cable. Chapter 3...
  • Page 125 4. Place the mainboard in the chassis, left edge first to line up the I/O ports. NOTE: Ensure the I/O ports are positioned correctly through the casing. 5. Replace the one (1) securing screw to the mainboard. Step Size Quantity Screw Type Mainboard M2.5*5...
  • Page 126 6. Place the LVDS cable and the DC-IN cable into the cable guide. 7. Connect the LVDS cable to the mainboard. 8. Connect the microphone cable to the mainboard. Chapter 3...
  • Page 127: Replacing The Odd Connector Board

    Replacing the ODD Connector Board 1. Place the ODD connector board into the lower cover using the board pin. 2. Connect the ODD FFC to the mainboard and lock the connector. Chapter 3...
  • Page 128: Replacing The Bluetooth Board

    Replacing the Bluetooth Board 1. Place the Bluetooth cable into the cable guides. 2. Connect the Bluetooth cable to the Bluetooth module. 3. Place the Bluetooth board onto the adhesive. Chapter 3...
  • Page 129: Replacing The Usb Board

    Replacing the USB Board 1. Place the USB board in the chassis. 2. Secure the one (1) screw on the USB board. Step USB Board M2*3 3. Adhere the FFC to the lower cover. Chapter 3 Size Quantity Screw Type...
  • Page 130 4. Connect the USB cable to the mainboard and lock the connector. Chapter 3...
  • Page 131: Replacing The Touchpad Ffc

    Replacing the Touchpad FFC 1. Connect the touchpad FFC to the connector and lock the FFC locking latch. 2. Gently press on the FFC to adhere the cable to the upper cover Chapter 3...
  • Page 132: Replacing The Power Board

    Replacing the Power Board NOTE: The power board may vary depending your model. 1. Pass the cable through the upper cover as shown. Turn the upper cover over and gently press down on the FFC to secure it to the upper cover. 2.
  • Page 133: Replacing The Speaker Module

    Replacing the Speaker Module 1. Place the speaker module onto the upper cover. 2. Replace two (2) screws to secure the speaker to the upper cover. Step Upper Cover M2*3 3. Place the speaker module cable into the cable guides as shown. Chapter 3 Size Quantity...
  • Page 134: Replacing The Upper Cover

    Replacing the Upper Cover 1. Place the upper cover on the lower cover as shown. Chapter 3...
  • Page 135 2. Connect the following three (3) cables to the mainboard. 3. Connect and lock the power board FFC (A). Chapter 3...
  • Page 136 4. Connect the speaker cable (B). 5. Connect and lock the touchpad FFC (C). Chapter 3...
  • Page 137 6. Replace the eight (8) screws to secure the upper cover as shown. Step Upper Cover M2.5*5 7. Turn the computer over. Replace the ten (10) screws on the lower cover and four (4) screws in the battery bay. Step Lower Cover M2.5*8 (red callout)
  • Page 138: Replacing The Rtc Battery

    Replacing the RTC Battery 1. Place the RTC battery into the mainboard connector. Chapter 3...
  • Page 139: Replacing The Hdd Module

    Replacing the HDD Module 1. Place the HDD in the HDD carrier. 2. Replace the four (4) screws (two each side) to secure the carrier. Step HDD Carrier M3*3 3. Insert the HDD module, as indicated and lower it into place. Chapter 3 Size Quantity...
  • Page 140 4. Slide the HDD module in the direction of the arrow to connect the interface. Chapter 3...
  • Page 141: Replacing The Wlan Module

    Replacing the WLAN Module 1. Insert the WLAN Module into the WLAN socket. 2. Replace the one (1) screw to secure the module. Step WLAN Module M2*3 3. Connect the two (2) antenna cables to the module. NOTE: The black cable connects to the upper terminal (MAIN) and the white cable to the lower terminal (MAIN).
  • Page 142: Replacing The Dimm Modules

    Replacing the DIMM Modules 1. Insert the DIMM module in place. 2. Press down to lock the DIMM module in place. 3. Repeat steps for the second DIMM module if present. Chapter 3...
  • Page 143: Replacing The Lower Logic Door

    Replacing the Lower Logic Door 1. Replace the lower logic door by first lining up the bottom edge and lowering the door into place. 2. Replace two (2) screws to secure the lower logic door. Step Logic Lower Door M2.5*8 Chapter 3 Size Quantity...
  • Page 144: Replacing The Odd Module

    Replacing the ODD Module 1. Press the bezel into the tray, bottom edge first, to secure it to the ODD module. 2. Place the bracket on the ODD module. 3. Secure the ODD bracket with the two (2) screws. Step ODD Bracket M2*3 Size...
  • Page 145 4. Push the ODD module into the ODD bay until it is flush with the casing. 5. Replace the one (1) screw to secure the module. Step Size Quantity Screw Type ODD Module M2.5*8 Chapter 3...
  • Page 146: Replacing The Keyboard

    Replacing the Keyboard 1. Place the keyboard face down on the palm rest. 2. Connect the keyboard FPC to the mainboard and close the locking latch to secure the FPC in place. 3. Replace the keyboard by first lining up the bottom edge. Press down firmly to lock. Chapter 3...
  • Page 147: Replacing The Sd Dummy Card

    Replacing the SD Dummy Card 1. Insert the SD dummy card into the slot as shown. 2. Push until the card clicks into place and is flush with the casing. Chapter 3...
  • Page 148: Replacing The Battery

    Replacing the Battery 1. Slide and hold the battery release latch to the release position (1), insert the battery pack and press down (2). 2. Slide the battery lock in the direction shown to secure the battery in place. Chapter 3...
  • Page 149: Troubleshooting

    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. Verify the symptoms by attempting to re-create the failure by running the diagnostic test or by repeating the same operation.
  • Page 150: 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 151: 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 152: 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 45. 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 153: 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 154: 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 155: 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 156: 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 157: 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 158 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 159 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 160: 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 161: 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 162: Intermittent Problems

    Intermittent Problems Intermittent system hang problems can be caused by a variety of reasons that have nothing to do with a hardware defect, such as: cosmic radiation, electrostatic discharge, or software errors. FRU replacement should be considered only when a recurring problem exists. When analyzing an intermittent problem, do the following: Run the advanced diagnostic test for the system board in loop mode at least 10 times.
  • Page 163: Post Codes

    Post Codes These tables describe the POST codes and descriptions during the POST. Post Code Range Phase PostBDS Reserved SEC Phase POST Code Table Functionality Name (Include\ PostCode.h) SEC_SYSTEM_POWER_ON SEC_BEFORE_MICROCODE_PATCH SEC_AFTER_MICROCODE_PATCH SEC_SETUP_CAR_OK SEC_GO_TO_SECSTARTUP SEC_GO_TO_PEICORE PEI Phase POST Code Table: Functionality Name (Include\ PostCode.h) PEI_SIO_INIT PEI_CPU_REG_INIT...
  • Page 164 Functionality Name (Include\ PostCode.h) 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_NB_INIT DXE_SB_INIT DXE_IDENTIFY_FLASH_DEVICE DXE_FTW_INIT DXE_VARIABLE_INIT DXE_VARIABLE_INIT_FAIL DXE_MTC_INIT DXE_CPU_INIT DXE_MP_CPU_INIT DXE_SMBUS_INIT DXE_SMART_TIMER_INIT DXE_PCRTC_INIT DXE_RELOCATE_SMBASE DXE_FIRST_SMI DXE_BEFORE_CSM16_INIT DXE_AFTER_CSM16_INIT DXE_LOAD_ACPI_TABLE BDS Phase POST Code Table: Functionality Name (Include\ PostCode.h) BDS_ENTER_BDS...
  • Page 165 Functionality Name (Include\ PostCode.h) 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 BDS_START_ISA_BUS BDS_START_ISA_FDD BDS_START_ISA_SEIRAL BDS_START_IDE_BUS BDS_START_AHCI_BUS BDS_CONNECT_LEGACY_ROM BDS_ENUMERATE_ALL_BOOT_OPTION BDS_END_OF_BOOT_SELECTION BDS_ENTER_SETUP BDS_ENTER_BOOT_MANAGER BDS_BOOT_DEVICE_SELECT BDS_EFI64_SHADOW_ALL_LEGACY_RO BDS_ACPI_S3SAVE BDS_READY_TO_BOOT_EVENT BDS_GO_LEGACY_BOOT BDS_GO_UEFI_BOOT BDS_LEGACY16_PREPARE_TO_BOOT BDS_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...
  • Page 166 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 ACPI Functions POST Code Table Functionality Name (Include\ PostCode.h) ASL_ENTER_S1 ASL_ENTER_S3 ASL_ENTER_S4 ASL_ENTER_S5 ASL_WAKEUP_S1 ASL_WAKEUP_S3 ASL_WAKEUP_S4 SMM Functions POST Code Table Functionality Name (Include\ PostCode.h) SMM_IDENTIFY_FLASH_DEVICE SMM_SMM_PLATFORM_INIT SMM_ACPI_ENABLE_START SMM_ACPI_ENABLE_END SMM_S1_SLEEP_CALLBACK...
  • Page 167: Jumper And Connector Locations

    Jumper and Connector Locations Top View JLED1 LED5/LED6 Item Description JLVDS1 LED/CCFL panel connector JSPK1 Left speaker connector JSPK2 (Reserved Only) JLED1 Power board (FFC) connector JMIC2 Internal MIC connector JKB1 Keyboard connector JODD1 ODD board (FFC) connector Chapter 5 JSPK1 JLVDS1 LED3/LED4...
  • Page 168: Bottom View

    Bottom View PJP2 JCPU1 JBATT1 JMINI1 JHDD1 JBT1 ITEM DESCRIPTION PJP2 Connect to battery connector PJP1 DC-IN jack JDIMM1 / DDR3 memory socket JDIMM2 JCRT1 External CRT connector JRJ45 RJ45 LAN JHDMI1 HDMI connector JUSB1 USB connector JMIC1 External microphone connector JHP1 External SPDIF connector...
  • Page 169: Power Board

    Power Board LED1 LED4 TO MB FFC ITEM LED1 ON/OFF LED LED2 HDD LED LED3 Wireless LED Chapter 3 DESCRIPTION ITEM LED4 LED2 DESCRIPTION ON/OFF LED ON/OFF Button Hall Sensor LED3...
  • Page 170: Usb/B Board

    USB/B Board TO MB FFC Item JUSB1/JUSB2 ODD Board TO MB FFC Item JODD2 JUSB2 JUSB1 Description USB connector JODD2 Description ODD Connector Chapter 3...
  • Page 171: Clearing Password Check And Bios Recovery

    Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery This section provides you with the standard operating procedures of clearing password and BIOS recovery for the Gateway NV50A. The machine provides one Hardware Open Gap on main board for clearing password check, and one Hotkey for enabling BIOS Recovery. Clearing Password Check Steps for Clearing BIOS Password Check If users set BIOS Password (Supervisor Password and/or User Password) for a security reason, BIOS will ask...
  • Page 172: 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 173: Fru (Field Replaceable Unit) List

    Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List This chapter gives you the FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) listing in global configurations of Aspire 5336. Refer to this chapter whenever ordering for parts to repair or for RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization). Please note that WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS, you should check the most up-to-date information available on your regional web or channel.
  • Page 174: Aspire 5336 Exploded Diagrams

    Aspire 5336 Exploded Diagrams Main Assembly Description Upper Cover Thermal Fan Heatsink Mainboard DC-IN Assembly Acer Part No. 60.R4F02.001 Lower Logic Door 23.R4G02.001 USB Board 60.R4G02.001 ODD Connector Board MB.R4G02.001 Lower Cover 50.R4F02.004 Description Acer Part No. 42.R4F02.001 55.R4F02.002 55.R4F02.003 60.R4F02.002...
  • Page 175: Upper Assembly

    Upper Assembly Chapter 6 Description Acer Part No. Powerboard 55.R4F02.001 Touchpad FFC 50.R4F02.003 Speaker 23.R4F02.003 Speaker 23.R4F02.003 Upper Cover 60.R4F02.001...
  • Page 176: Lcd Assembly

    LCD Assembly Description Acer Part No. LCD Bezel 60.R4F02.005 LCD Panel LK.15606.001 LVDS Cable w/o camera 50.R4F02.008 LCD Bracket (Left) 33.R4F02.003 Camera 57.R4F02.001 LVDS Cable 50.R4F02.007 LCD Bracket (Right) 33.R4F02.003 Inverter Board 19.R4F02.001 LCD Cover 60.R4F02.003 Chapter 6...
  • Page 177: Led Assembly

    LED Assembly Chapter 6 Description Acer Part No. LED Bezel 60.R4F02.005 LED Panel LK.15605.010 LVDS w/o camera 50.R4F02.010 LED Bracket (Left) 33.R4F02.004 Camera 57.R4F02.001 LVDS Cable 50.R4F02.009 LED Bracket (Right) 33.R4F02.004 LED Cover 60.R4L02.003...
  • Page 178: Aspire 5336 Fru List

    Aspire 5336 FRU List Category ADAPTER BATTERY BOARD Description ADAPTER DELTA 65W 19V 1.7X5.5X11 YELLOW ADP-65JH DB A, LV5 LED LF ADAPTER LITE-ON 65W 19V 1.7X5.5X11 YELLOW PA-1650-22AC LV5 LED LF ADAPTER HIPRO 65W 19V 1.7X5.5X11 YELLOW HP-A0652R3B 1LF, LV5 LED LF ADAPTER LITE-ON 90W 19V 1.7X5.5X11 BLUE...
  • Page 179 Category CABLE Chapter 6 Description LITEON WIRELESS LAN ATHERIS HB97 2X2 BGN (HM) WN6603AH FOXCONN WIRELESS LAN ATHEROS HB97 2X2 BGN (HM) FOXCONN WIRELESS LAN BROADCOM 4312H BG (HM) BLUE TOOTH CABLE-8PIN BLUE TOOTH CABLE-6PIN TP FFC DC-IN CABLE-65W POWER CORD US 3 PIN POWER CORD EU 3 PIN POWER CORD AUS 3 PIN POWER CORD UK 3 PIN...
  • Page 180 Category CASE/COVER/BRACKET ASSEMBLY CPU/PROCESSOR HDD/HARD DISK DRIVE Description UPPER CASE ASSY, INCL.TP - UMA, BLACK UPPER CASE ASSY, INCL.TP - UMA, RED UPPER CASE ASSY, INCL.TP - UMA, BROWN LOWER CASE-UMA UNILOAD DOOR-UMA HDD CARRIER-UMA CPU INTEL CELERON 900 PGA 2.2G 1M 800 CPU INTEL CELERON T3500 PGA 2.1G 1M 800 CPU INTEL PENTIUM DUAL-CORE T4500 2.3G 1M 800...
  • Page 181 Category KEYBOARD Chapter 6 Description HDD HGST 2.5" 5400RPM 320GB HTS545032B9A300 PANTHER B SATA LF F/ W:C60F DISK IMBALANCE CRITERIA = 0.014G- HDD WD 2.5" 5400RPM 320GB WD3200BEVT- 22A23T0,ML320S,WD SATA 8MB LF F/ W:01.01A01 HDD WD 2.5" 5400RPM 320GB WD3200BPVT- 22ZEST0, ML320S, 4K DRIVE SATA 8MB LF F/W: 01.01A01 HDD SEAGATE 2.5"...
  • Page 182 Category DVD RW DRIVE Description Keyboard ACER AC7T_A10B AC7T Internal 17 Standard 104KS Black French Texture Keyboard ACER AC7T_A10B AC7T Internal 17 Standard 104KS Black Hungarian Texture Keyboard ACER AC7T_A10B AC7T Internal 17 Standard 104KS Black Norwegian Texture Keyboard ACER AC7T_A10B AC7T Internal 17 Standard 104KS Black Portuguese Texture Keyboard ACER AC7T_A10B AC7T Internal 17 Standard 104KS Black Spanish Texture...
  • Page 183 Category Chapter 6 Description ODD BEZEL-SM ASSY LCD MODULE 15.6"W WXGA GLARE W/ ANTENNA*2, CCD 1.3M, BLACK LCD COVER IMR-BLACK LCD BEZEL FOR W/CMOS ANTENNA WLAN-MAIN ANTENNA WLAN-AUX LCD CABLE FOR W/CMOS LCD BRACKET R&L CAMERA 1.3M INVERTER Acer Part No. 42.R4F02.002 6M.R4G02.001 60.R4F02.003...
  • Page 184 Category Description CCFL LCD SAMSUNG 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LTN156AT01-A01 LF 220NIT 8MS 600:1 CCFL LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LP156WH1-TLC1 LF 220NIT 16MS 400:1 ASSY LCD MODULE 15.6"W WXGA GLARE W/ ANTENNA*2, CCD 1.3M, BROWN LCD COVER IMR-BROWN LCD BEZEL FOR W/CMOS ANTENNA WLAN-MAIN ANTENNA WLAN-AUX LCD CABLE FOR W/CMOS...
  • Page 185 Category Chapter 6 Description CCFL LCD SAMSUNG 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LTN156AT01-A01 LF 220NIT 8MS 600:1 CCFL LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LP156WH1-TLC1 LF 220NIT 16MS 400:1 ASSY LCD MODULE 15.6"W WXGA GLARE W/ ANTENNA*2, CCD 1.3M, RED LCD COVER IMR-RED LCD BEZEL FOR W/CMOS ANTENNA WLAN-MAIN ANTENNA WLAN-AUX...
  • Page 186 Category Description CCFL LCD SAMSUNG 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LTN156AT01-A01 LF 220NIT 8MS 600:1 CCFL LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LP156WH1-TLC1 LF 220NIT 16MS 400:1 ASSY LED MODULE 15.6"W WXGA GLARE W/ ANTENNA*2, CCD 1.3M, BLACK LED COVER IMR-BLACK LCD BEZEL FOR W/CMOS ANTENNA WLAN-MAIN ANTENNA WLAN-AUX LED CABLE FOR W/CMOS...
  • Page 187 Category Chapter 6 Description LED LCD AUO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE B156XW02 V2 LF 200NIT 8MS 500:1 (POWER SAVING) LED LCD CMO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE N156B6- L0B LF 220NIT 8MS 650:1 LED LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LP156WH2-TLEA LF 220NIT 16MS 500:1 (COLOR ENGINE) LED LCD CPT 15.6"W WXGA GLARE CLAA156WB11A LF 220NIT 8MS 600:1...
  • Page 188 Category Description CAMERA 1.3M LED LCD AUO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE B156XW02 V2 LF 200NIT 8MS 500:1 (POWER SAVING) LED LCD CMO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE N156B6- L0B LF 220NIT 8MS 650:1 LED LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LP156WH2-TLEA LF 220NIT 16MS 500:1 (COLOR ENGINE) LED LCD CPT 15.6"W WXGA GLARE CLAA156WB11A LF 220NIT 8MS 600:1...
  • Page 189 Category Chapter 6 Description LED BRACKET R&L CAMERA 1.3M LED LCD AUO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE B156XW02 V2 LF 200NIT 8MS 500:1 (POWER SAVING) LED LCD CMO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE N156B6- L0B LF 220NIT 8MS 650:1 LED LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LP156WH2-TLEA LF 220NIT 16MS 500:1 (COLOR ENGINE) LED LCD CPT 15.6"W WXGA GLARE...
  • Page 190 Category Description LCD BRACKET R&L INVERTER CCFL LCD SAMSUNG 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LTN156AT01-A01 LF 220NIT 8MS 600:1 CCFL LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LP156WH1-TLC1 LF 220NIT 16MS 400:1 ASSY LCD MODULE 15.6"W WXGA GLARE W/ ANTENNA*2, W/O CCD, BROWN LCD COVER IMR-BROWN LCD BEZEL FOR W/O CMOS ANTENNA WLAN-MAIN ANTENNA WLAN-AUX...
  • Page 191 Category Chapter 6 Description LCD BRACKET R&L INVERTER CCFL LCD SAMSUNG 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LTN156AT01-A01 LF 220NIT 8MS 600:1 CCFL LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LP156WH1-TLC1 LF 220NIT 16MS 400:1 ASSY LCD MODULE 15.6"W WXGA GLARE W/ ANTENNA*2, W/O CCD, RED LCD COVER IMR-RED LCD BEZEL FOR W/O CMOS ANTENNA WLAN-MAIN...
  • Page 192 Category Description LCD BRACKET R&L INVERTER CCFL LCD SAMSUNG 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LTN156AT01-A01 LF 220NIT 8MS 600:1 CCFL LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LP156WH1-TLC1 LF 220NIT 16MS 400:1 ASSY LED MODULE 15.6"W WXGA GLARE W/ ANTENNA*2, W/O CCD, BLACK LED COVER IMR-BLACK LCD BEZEL FOR W/O CMOS ANTENNA WLAN-MAIN ANTENNA WLAN-AUX...
  • Page 193 Category Chapter 6 Description LED BRACKET R&L LED LCD AUO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE B156XW02 V2 LF 200NIT 8MS 500:1 (POWER SAVING) LED LCD CMO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE N156B6- L0B LF 220NIT 8MS 650:1 LED LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LP156WH2-TLEA LF 220NIT 16MS 500:1 (COLOR ENGINE) LED LCD CPT 15.6"W WXGA GLARE CLAA156WB11A LF 220NIT 8MS 600:1...
  • Page 194 Category Description LED BRACKET R&L LED LCD AUO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE B156XW02 V2 LF 200NIT 8MS 500:1 (POWER SAVING) LED LCD CMO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE N156B6- L0B LF 220NIT 8MS 650:1 LED LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LP156WH2-TLEA LF 220NIT 16MS 500:1 (COLOR ENGINE) LED LCD CPT 15.6"W WXGA GLARE CLAA156WB11A LF 220NIT 8MS 600:1...
  • Page 195 Category MAINBOARD MEMORY HEATSINK Chapter 6 Description LED BRACKET R&L LED LCD AUO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE B156XW02 V2 LF 200NIT 8MS 500:1 (POWER SAVING) LED LCD CMO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE N156B6- L0B LF 220NIT 8MS 650:1 LED LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LP156WH2-TLEA LF 220NIT 16MS 500:1 (COLOR ENGINE) LED LCD CPT 15.6"W WXGA GLARE...
  • Page 196 Category SPEAKER MISCELLANEOUS Description FAN-UMA MIC SET-UMA SPEAKER L LCD SCREW PAD Acer Part No. 23.R4G02.001 23.R4F02.002 23.R4F02.003 47.R4F02.001 Chapter 6...
  • Page 197: Screw List

    Screw List Category Chapter 6 Description SCREW 2.5D 5L K 5.5D ZK NL + CR3 SCREW 2.45D 8.0L K 5.5D 0.8T ZK NL SCREW 2.5D 6L K 5.5D NI NL SCREW 1.98D 3.0L K 4.6D 0.8T ZK NL SCREW 3.0D 3.0L K 4.9D NI SCREW 2.5D 3.2L K 6D NI SCREW 2.0D 3L K 3.5D ZK NL SCREW ASSY CPU THERMAL...
  • Page 198: Model Definition And Configuration

    Model Definition and Configuration AS5336 Model Country AS5336 - Middle East 901G25Mncc AS5336 - Middle East 901G25Mnkk AS5336 - Middle East 901G25Mnrr AS5336 - Middle East 901G32Mncc AS5336 - Middle East 901G32Mnkk AS5336 - Middle East 901G32Mnrr AS5336 - Middle East 901G25Mncc AS5336 - Middle East...
  • Page 199 Model Country AS5336 - GCTWN 902G25Mnkk AS5336 - 902G25Mnkk AS5336 - GCTWN 904G32Mncc AS5336 - 904G32Mncc AS5336 - Czech T352G25Mnrr AS5336 - T353G16Mnrr AS5336 - Czech T353G32Mncc AS5336 - GCTWN T354G32Mncc AS5336 - T354G32Mncc AS5336 - GCTWN T354G32Mnkk AS5336 - T354G32Mnkk AS5336 - GCTWN...
  • Page 200 Model Country AS5336 - Baltic 902G16Mnkk AS5336 - Baltic 902G16Mnkk AS5336 - Baltic 902G16Mnkk AS5336 - Belgium 902G16Mnkk AS5336 - Belgium 902G16Mnkk AS5336 - Cyprus 902G16Mnkk AS5336 - Denmark 902G16Mnkk AS5336 - France 902G16Mnkk AS5336 - Germany 902G16Mnkk AS5336 - Germany 902G16Mnkk AS5336 -...
  • Page 201 Model Country AS5336 - Portugal 902G16Mnkk AS5336 - Portugal 902G16Mnkk AS5336 - Romania 902G16Mnkk AS5336 - Spain 902G16Mnkk AS5336 - Switzerland 902G16Mnkk AS5336 - Turkey 902G16Mnkk AS5336 - 902G16Mnkk AS5336 - Canada 902G25Mncc AS5336 - GCTWN 902G25Mncc AS5336 - 902G25Mncc AS5336 - 902G25Mncc AS5336 -...
  • Page 202 Model Country AS5336 - Belgium 902G25Mnkk AS5336 - Canada 902G25Mnkk AS5336 - Holland 902G25Mnkk AS5336 - Holland 902G25Mnkk AS5336 - Luxembourg 902G25Mnkk AS5336 - Luxembourg 902G25Mnkk AS5336 - Romania 902G25Mnkk AS5336 - South Africa 902G25Mnkk AS5336 - 902G25Mnkk AS5336 - 902G25Mnkk AS5336 - 902G25Mnkk...
  • Page 203 Model Country AS5336 - 902G25Mnrr AS5336 - 902G25Mnrr AS5336 - 902G25Mnrr AS5336 - 902G25Mnrr AS5336 - France 902G32Mncc AS5336 - France 902G32Mnkk AS5336 - Poland 902G32Mnkk AS5336 - France 902G32Mnrr AS5336 - Spain 902G50Mnrr AS5336 - 903G25Mnkk AS5336 - Italy 903G32Mnkk AS5336 - Italy...
  • Page 204 Model Country AS5336 - Austria T352G25Mnkk AS5336 - Baltic T352G25Mnkk AS5336 - Baltic T352G25Mnkk AS5336 - Baltic T352G25Mnkk AS5336 - Belgium T352G25Mnkk AS5336 - Chile T352G25Mnkk AS5336 - Cyprus T352G25Mnkk AS5336 - Denmark T352G25Mnkk AS5336 - France T352G25Mnkk AS5336 - Germany T352G25Mnkk AS5336 -...
  • Page 205 Model Country AS5336 - Spain T352G25Mnkk AS5336 - Switzerland T352G25Mnkk AS5336 - T352G25Mnkk AS5336 - T352G25Mnkk AS5336 - ACLA-Spain T352G32Mnkk AS5336 - ACLA-Spain T352G32Mnkk AS5336 - ACLA-Spain T352G32Mnkk AS5336 - Bulgaria T352G32Mnkk AS5336 - Chile T352G32Mnkk AS5336 - South Africa T352G32Mnkk AS5336 - Romania...
  • Page 206 Model Country AS5336 - T353G32Mnkk AS5336 - T353G50Mnkk AS5336 - Spain T354G25Mnrr AS5336 - Spain T354G32Mnrr Model Country AS5336 - Middle East 901G25Mncc AS5336 - Middle East 901G25Mnkk AS5336 - Middle East 901G25Mnrr AS5336 - Middle East 901G32Mncc AS5336 - Middle East 901G32Mnkk AS5336 -...
  • Page 207 Model Country AS5336 - Czech T353G32Mncc AS5336 - GCTWN T354G32Mncc AS5336 - T354G32Mncc AS5336 - GCTWN T354G32Mnkk AS5336 - T354G32Mnkk AS5336 - GCTWN T354G32Mnrr AS5336 - T354G32Mnrr AS5336 - Czech T354G50Mnkk AS5336 - Russia 902G16Micc AS5336 - Romania 902G16Mncc AS5336 - Albania/ 902G16Mnkk Macedonia...
  • Page 208 Model Country AS5336 - Luxembourg 902G16Mnkk AS5336 - Luxembourg 902G16Mnkk AS5336 - Poland 902G16Mnkk AS5336 - Portugal 902G16Mnkk AS5336 - Portugal 902G16Mnkk AS5336 - Portugal 902G16Mnkk AS5336 - Romania 902G16Mnkk AS5336 - Spain 902G16Mnkk AS5336 - Switzerland 902G16Mnkk AS5336 - Turkey 902G16Mnkk AS5336 -...
  • Page 209 Model Country AS5336 - Luxembourg 902G25Mnkk AS5336 - Luxembourg 902G25Mnkk AS5336 - Romania 902G25Mnkk AS5336 - South Africa 902G25Mnkk AS5336 - 902G25Mnkk AS5336 - 902G25Mnkk AS5336 - 902G25Mnkk AS5336 - 902G25Mnkk AS5336 - 902G25Mnkk AS5336 - 902G25Mnkk AS5336 - 902G25Mnkk AS5336 - GCTWN 902G25Mnrr...
  • Page 210 Model Country AS5336 - Russia T352G25Mikk AS5336 - Slovenia/ T352G25Mncc Croatia AS5336 - ACLA-Spain T352G25Mnkk AS5336 - ACLA-Spain T352G25Mnkk AS5336 - ACLA-Spain T352G25Mnkk AS5336 - Albania/ T352G25Mnkk Macedonia AS5336 - Austria T352G25Mnkk AS5336 - Baltic T352G25Mnkk AS5336 - Baltic T352G25Mnkk AS5336 - Baltic T352G25Mnkk...
  • Page 211 Model Country AS5336 - T352G25Mnkk AS5336 - T352G25Mnkk AS5336 - ACLA-Spain T352G32Mnkk AS5336 - ACLA-Spain T352G32Mnkk AS5336 - ACLA-Spain T352G32Mnkk AS5336 - Bulgaria T352G32Mnkk AS5336 - Chile T352G32Mnkk AS5336 - South Africa T352G32Mnkk AS5336 - Romania T353G25Mncc AS5336 - Romania T353G25Mnkk AS5336 - T353G25Mnkk...
  • Page 212 Model Country AS5336 - Middle East 901G32Mnrr AS5336 - Middle East 901G25Mncc AS5336 - Middle East 901G25Mnkk AS5336 - Middle East 901G25Mnkk AS5336 - Middle East 901G25Mnrr AS5336 - Middle East 901G32Mncc AS5336 - Middle East 901G32Mnkk AS5336 - Middle East 901G32Mnrr AS5336 - GCTWN...
  • Page 213 Model Country AS5336 - Austria 902G16Mnkk AS5336 - Baltic 902G16Mnkk AS5336 - Baltic 902G16Mnkk AS5336 - Baltic 902G16Mnkk AS5336 - Belgium 902G16Mnkk AS5336 - Belgium 902G16Mnkk AS5336 - Cyprus 902G16Mnkk AS5336 - Denmark 902G16Mnkk AS5336 - France 902G16Mnkk AS5336 - Germany 902G16Mnkk AS5336 -...
  • Page 214 Model Country AS5336 - 902G16Mnkk AS5336 - Canada 902G25Mncc AS5336 - GCTWN 902G25Mncc AS5336 - 902G25Mncc AS5336 - 902G25Mncc AS5336 - 902G25Mncc AS5336 - 902G25Mncc AS5336 - 902G25Mncc AS5336 - 902G25Mncc AS5336 - 902G25Mncc AS5336 - 902G25Mncc AS5336 - Belgium 902G25Mnkk AS5336 - Belgium...
  • Page 215 Model Country AS5336 - 902G25Mnkk AS5336 - 902G25Mnkk AS5336 - GCTWN 902G25Mnrr AS5336 - 902G25Mnrr AS5336 - 902G25Mnrr AS5336 - 902G25Mnrr AS5336 - 902G25Mnrr AS5336 - 902G25Mnrr AS5336 - 902G25Mnrr AS5336 - France 902G32Mncc AS5336 - France 902G32Mnkk AS5336 - Poland 902G32Mnkk AS5336 -...
  • Page 216 Model Country AS5336 - Baltic T352G25Mnkk AS5336 - Baltic T352G25Mnkk AS5336 - Belgium T352G25Mnkk AS5336 - Chile T352G25Mnkk AS5336 - Cyprus T352G25Mnkk AS5336 - Denmark T352G25Mnkk AS5336 - France T352G25Mnkk AS5336 - Germany T352G25Mnkk AS5336 - Holland T352G25Mnkk AS5336 - Israel T352G25Mnkk AS5336 -...
  • Page 217 Model Country AS5336 - South Africa T352G32Mnkk AS5336 - Romania T353G25Mncc AS5336 - Romania T353G25Mnkk AS5336 - T353G25Mnkk AS5336 - Spain T353G25Mnrr AS5336 - Italy T353G32Mnkk AS5336 - Slovenia/ T353G32Mnkk Croatia AS5336 - Slovenia/ T353G32Mnkk Croatia AS5336 - T353G32Mnkk AS5336 - T353G50Mnkk AS5336 - Spain...
  • Page 218 Appendix A...
  • Page 219: Test Compatible Components

    7 environment. Refer to the following lists for components, adapter cards, and peripherals which have passed these tests. Regarding configuration, combination and test procedures, please refer to the Aspire 5336 Compatibility Test Report released by the Acer Mobile System Testing Department.
  • Page 220: Microsoft® Windows® 7 Environment Test

    Microsoft Windows ® Brand Type Adapter Chicony Power DELTA DELTA HIPRO LITE-ON LITE-ON Audio Codec Realtek ALC272X Battery PANASONIC 4CELL2.8 PANASONIC 6CELL2.2 SAMSUNG 6CELL2.2 SANYO 6CELL2.2 SIMPLO 6CELL2.2 SIMPLO 6CELL2.2 SIMPLO 6CELL2.2 SONY 6CELL2.2 Bluetooth Foxconn BT 2.1 Foxconn BT 2.1 Foxconn BT 2.1 Foxconn...
  • Page 221 Brand Type 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 N160GB5.4KS SEAGATE N250GB5.4KS SEAGATE N320GB5.4KS SEAGATE...
  • Page 222 Brand Type TOSHIBA N250GB5.4KS TOSHIBA N320GB5.4KS TOSHIBA N500GB5.4KS TOSHIBA N640GB5.4KS N160GB5.4KS N250GB5.4KS N320GB5.4KS N320GB5.4KS_4K N500GB5.4KS N640GB5.4KS N750GB5.4KS Keyboard ACER AC7T_A10B Broadcom BCM57780 N15.6WXGAG NLED15.6WXGAG NLED15.6WXGAG N15.6WXGAG Description HDD TOSHIBA 2.5" 5400rpm 250GB MK2565GSX, Capricorn BS, 320G/P SATA 8MB LF F/W:GJ002J HDD TOSHIBA 2.5"...
  • Page 223 Brand Type NLED15.6WXGAG NLED15.6WXGAG N15.6WXGAG NLED15.6WXGAG SAMSUNG N15.6WXGAG SAMSUNG NLED15.6WXGAG Memory NONE SO1GBIII10 NONE SO2GBIII10 NB Chipset INTEL GL40(A1) HLDS NSM8XS PANASONIC NSM8XS PLDS NSM8XS SONY NSM8XS SONY NSM8XS TOSHIBA NSM8XS SB Chipset INTEL ICH9M Software McAfee VGA Chip None Appendix B Description LED LCD CMO 15.6"W WXGA Glare...
  • Page 224 Brand Type WiFi Antenna PIFA Wireless LAN Foxconn 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN Foxconn 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN Foxconn 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN Liteon 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN Liteon 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN Description PIFA Foxconn Wireless LAN Atheros HB93 2x2 BGN (HM) Foxconn Wireless LAN Broadcomm 43225 2x2 BGN (HM) T77H103.00...
  • Page 225: Online Support Information

    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 226 Appendix C...
  • Page 227: Index

    Antennas 92, 94 Removing Replacing Base View Battery Replacing Battery Pack Removing 27–35 BIOS Utility Advanced Boot Exit Navigating Onboard Device Configuration Power Save and Exit Security System Security Bluetooth Module (Discrete) Removing Board Layout Top View brightness hotkeys Camera Module 86, 87, 103 Removing 102, 105, 108...
  • Page 228 LCD Bracket Replacing LCD Brackets 90, 91 Removing Replacing LCD Cable Replacing LCD Failure LCD Module Disassembly Flowchart LCD Module Reassembly Procedure LCD Panel Removing Replacing Left View LVDS Cable Replacing Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart Mainboard Removing Replacing media access on indicator Memory Replacing...
  • Page 229 TouchPad WLAN Undetermined Problems Upper Cover Removing Replacing USB Board Removing utility 27–35 BIOS Windows 2000 Environment Test Wireless Function Failure WLAN Module 55, 59, 128 Removing Replacing...

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