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Acer Aspire 5538G Service Manual

Acer Aspire 5538G Service Manual (226 pages)

Brand: Acer | Category: Laptop | Size: 7 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

7
- Revision History
  2
- System Specifications
  11
  - Features
    11
    
    Dimensions and Weight
    12
    
    Power Subsystem
    12
    
    Privacy Control
    12
    
    Special Keys and Controls
    12
  - System Block Diagram
    14
  - Your Notebook Tour
    15
    
    Front View
    15
    
    Closed Front View
    16
    
    Left View
    16
    
    Right View
    17
    
    Base View
    18
    
    Rear View
    18
    
    Indicators
    19
    
    Touchpad Basics
    20
  - Using the Keyboard
    21
    
    Lock Keys and Embedded Numeric Keypad
    21
    
    Windows Keys
    22
    
    Hot Keys
    23
    
    Special Keys
    24
  - Hardware Specifications and Configurations
    25
- System Utilities
  33
  - BIOS Setup Utility
    33
    
    Navigating the BIOS Utility
    33
    
    Information
    34
    
    Main
    35
    
    Advanced
    36
    
    Security
    38
    
    Removing a Password
    39
    
    Setting a Password
    39
    
    Changing a Password
    40
    
    Power
    41
    
    Boot
    42
    
    Exit
    43
  - BIOS Flash Utility
    44
    
    DOS Flash Utility
    45
    
    Winflash Utility
    46
  - Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities
    47
    
    Removing BIOS Passwords
    48
    
    Miscellaneous Utilities
    49
    
    Using Boot Sequence Selector
    49
    
    Using Dmitools
    49
    
    Using the LAN MAC Utility
    50
- Machine Disassembly and Replacement
  52
Table of Contents

69
- Removing the Keyboard
  70
- Removing the Upper Cover
  72
- Removing the Button Board
  76
- Removing the Touchpad Bracket
  79
- Removing the Power Board
  81
- Removing the Speaker Modules
  83
- Media Board M2.5*3
  85
  - Removing the Bluetooth Module
    87
  - Removing the I/O Board
    88
- Removing the Media Board
  85
- I/O Board M2.5*6
  89
  - Removing the DC-In Cable
    91
  - Removing the Mainboard
    92
- Mainboard M2.5*5
  93
  - Removing the LCD Module
    95
- LCD Module M2.5*6
  96
- LCD Module M2.5*8
  96
  - Removing the Fan
    97
- Fan M2.5*6
  97
  - Removing the Thermal Module
    99
- Thermal Module M2.5*6
  99
  - Removing the CPU
    100
- LCD Module Disassembly Process
  101
  - LCD Module Disassembly Flowchart
    101
- Part no
  101
- Pea02.001
  101
- Pea02.007
  101
  - Removing the LCD Bezel
    102
  - Removing the Camera Board
    104
  - Removing the LCD Panel
    105
  - Removing the FPC Cable
    106
  - Removing the LCD Brackets
    108
  - Removing the Microphone
    109
  - Removing the Antennas
    111
- LCD Module Reassembly Procedure
  113
  - Replacing the Antennas
    113
  - Replacing the Microphone
    114
  - Replacing the LCD Brackets
    116
  - Replacing the FPC Cable
    117
  - Replacing the LCD Panel
    118
  - Replacing the Camera Board
    119
  - Replacing the LCD Bezel
    120
- Main Unit Reassembly Process
  123
  - Replacing the LCD Module
    123
  - Replacing the CPU
    125
  - Replacing the Thermal Module
    125
  - Replacing the Fan
    127
  - Replacing the Mainboard
    129
  - Replacing the I/O Board
    132
  - Replacing the Bluetooth Module
    134
  - Replacing the Media Board
    135
  - Replacing the Speaker Modules
    137
  - Replacing the Power Board
    139
  - Replacing the Touchpad Bracket
    140
  - Replacing the Button Board
    142
  - Replacing the Upper Cover
    144
  - Replacing the Keyboard
    148
- External Module Reassembly Process
  150
  - Replacing the WLAN Board
    150
  - Replacing the DIMM Modules
    151
  - Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Module
    153
  - Replacing the ODD
    155
  - Replacing the Lower Covers
    157
  - Replacing the Battery
    159
Troubleshooting

162
- Common Problems
  162
  - Power on Issue
    163
  - Computer Shutsdown Intermittently
    163
  - No Display Issue
    164
  - Abnormal Video Display
    165
  - Random Loss of BIOS Settings
    165
  - LCD Failure
    166
  - Built-In Keyboard Failure
    166
- Internal Keyboard Failure
  166
  - Touchpad Failure
    167
  - Internal Speaker Failure
    167
  - Sound Problems
    168
  - Internal Microphone Failure
    169
  - Microphone Problems
    169
  - HDD Not Operating Correctly
    170
  - ODD Failure
    171
  - USB Failure (Right Side)
    174
- Rightside USB Failure
  174
  - Wireless Function Failure
    175
- Modem Failure
  175
- Wlan/Wimax Failure
  175
  - Bluetooth Function Failure
    176
  - Easy Button Failure
    176
- Bluetooth Failure
  176
- Function Button Failure
  176
  - Thermal Unit Failure
    177
  - External Mouse Failure
    178
  - Other Failures
    178
- Intermittent Failures
  178
- Intermittent Problems
  178
- Other Functions Failure
  178
- Undetermined Failures
  179
- Undetermined Problems
  179
- POST Code Tables
  180
  - Sec
    180
  - Memory
    180
  - DLL Timing Control Registers, RCOMP Settings
    181
  - BDS & Specific Action
    182
  - Each PEIM Entry Point Used in 80_PORT
    182
- Jumper and Connector Locations
  187
  - Top View
    187
  - Bottom View
    188
  - Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery
    189
    
    Clearing Password Check
    189
    
    BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk
    190
- FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List
  191
  - Aspire 5538 Exploded Diagrams
    192
    
    Main Assembly
    192
    
    LCD Assembly
    193
  - Aspire 5538 FRU List
    194
    
    Screw List
    201
- Model Definition and Configuration
  202
- Test Compatible Components
  218
  - Windows XP Environment Test
    219
- Online Support Information
  222
- Index
  223

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