Acer TravelMate 5720G Manuals

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Acer TravelMate 5720G Service Manual (182 pages)

Brand: Acer | Category: Laptop | Size: 30 MB

Revision History
2
Table of Contents
7
System Specifications

11
- Features
  11
  - Platform and Memory
    11
  - Display and Graphics
    11
  - Storage Subsystem
    12
  - Input Devices
    12
- System Block Diagram
  14
- Your Acer Notebook Tour
  15
  - Front View
    15
  - Closed Front View
    16
  - Left View
    17
  - Right View
    17
  - Rear Panel
    18
  - Bottom Panel
    18
  - Indicators
    19
  - Easy-Launch Buttons
    20
  - Touchpad Basics
    21
- Using the Keyboard
  23
  - Lock Keys and Embedded Numeric Keypad
    23
  - Windows Keys
    24
  - Hot Keys
    25
  - Special Key
    26
    
    The Euro Symbol
    26
    
    The US Dollar Sign
    26
- Acer Empowering Technology
  27
  - Empowering Technology Password
    27
  - Acer Enet Management
    27
  - Acer Epower Management
    29
  - Acer Epresentation Management
    30
  - Acer Edatasecurity Management
    31
  - Acer Elock Management
    32
  - Acer Erecovery Management
    33
  - Acer Esettings Management
    34
  - Windows Mobility Center
    35
- Using the System Utilities
  36
  - NTI Shadow
    36
  - Acer Gridvista (Dual-Display Compatible)
    36
  - Launch Manager
    38
  - Norton Internet Security
    38
- Hardware Specifications and Configurations
  39
- BIOS Setup Utility
  49
System Utilities

49
- Navigating the BIOS Utility
  50
- Information
  51
- Main
  52
- Advanced
  54
- Security
  55
  - Setting a Password
    56
  - Removing a Password
    57
  - Changing a Password
    57
- Boot
  59
- Exit
  60
- BIOS Flash Utility
  61
- Remove HDD/BIOS Utility
  62
- Disassembly Requirements
  67
Machine Disassembly and Replacement

67
Troubleshooting

111
- System Check Procedures
  112
  - External Diskette Drive Check
    112
  - External CD-ROM Drive Check
    112
  - Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check
    112
  - Memory Check
    113
  - Power System Check
    113
    
    Check the Power Adapter
    114
    
    Check the Battery Pack
    115
  - Touchpad Check
    115
- Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message
  116
- Index of Error Messages
  117
- Phoenix BIOS Beep Codes
  120
- Index of Symptom-To-FRU Error Message
  125
- Intermittent Problems
  129
- Undetermined Problems
  130
- Top View
  131
Jumper and Connector Locations

131
- Bottom View
  132
FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List

135
- Travelmate 5720/5320 and Extensa 5620/5220 Exploded Diagram
  136
Model Definition and Configuration

148
- Travelmate 5720/5320 Series
  148
- Extensa 5620/5220 Series
  170
Test Compatible Components

175
- Microsoft® Windows® Vista Environment Test
  176
Online Support Information

179
Index

181

Acer TravelMate 5720G User Manual (98 pages)

Notebook

Brand: Acer | Category: Laptop | Size: 3 MB

Safety Instructions
3
- Using Electrical Power
  4
- Replacing the Battery Pack
  6
Additional Safety Information
7
Operating Environment
7
Medical Devices
7
Vehicles
8
Potentially Explosive Environments
8
Mercury Advisory
9
Emergency Calls
9
Disposal Instructions
9
Tips and Information for Comfortable Use
10
Finding Your Comfort Zone
11
First Things First

13
- Your Guides
  13
- Basic Care and Tips for Using Your Computer
  13
Acer Empowering Technology

19
Your Acer Notebook Tour

32
- Closed Front View
  33
- Left View
  34
- Right View
  35
- Rear View
  35
- Base View
  36
Specifications

37
Indicators

42
Easy-Launch Buttons

43
Touchpad

45
- Touchpad Basics
  45
Ejecting the Optical (CD or DVD) Drive Tray

47
Using a Computer Security Lock

47
Audio

48
- Adjusting the Volume
  48
Using the Keyboard

49
- Lock Keys and Embedded Numeric Keypad
  49
- Windows Keys
  50
- Hotkeys
  51
- Special Keys
  52
Using the System Utilities

54
Frequently Asked Questions

59
- Recovery Cds
  61
- Requesting Service
  62
  - International Travelers Warranty (ITW)
    62
  - Before You Call
    62
Battery Pack

63
- Battery Pack Characteristics
  63
  - Maximizing the Battery's Life
    63
- Installing and Removing the Battery Pack
  64
- Charging the Battery
  65
- Checking the Battery Level
  65
- Optimising Battery Life
  65
- Battery-Low Warning
  66
Taking Your Notebook PC with You

67
- Disconnecting from the Desktop
  67
- Moving Around
  67
  - Preparing the Computer
    67
  - What to Bring to Meetings
    68
- Taking the Computer Home
  68
  - Preparing the Computer
    68
  - What to Take with You
    68
  - Special Considerations
    69
  - Setting up a Home Office
    69
- Traveling with the Computer
  69
  - Preparing the Computer
    69
  - What to Take with You
    69
  - Special Considerations
    70
- Traveling Internationally with the Computer
  70
  - Preparing the Computer
    70
  - What to Bring with You
    70
Securing Your Computer

71
- Using a Computer Security Lock
  71
- Using Passwords
  71
  - Entering Passwords
    72
  - Setting Passwords
    72
Expanding through Options

73
- Connectivity Options
  73
  - Fax/Data Modem
    73
  - Built-In Network Feature
    74
  - Fast Infrared (FIR)
    74
  - Universal Serial Bus (USB)
    75
  - IEEE 1394 Port
    75
  - PC Card Slot
    76
  - Expresscard
    77
  - Installing Memory
    78
- BIOS Utility
  78
  - Boot Sequence
    78
  - Enable Disk-To-Disk Recovery
    79
  - Password
    79
- Using Software
  79
  - Playing DVD Movies
    79
Acer Erecovery Management

80
- Create Backup
  80
- Burn Backup Disc
  81
- Restore and Recovery
  81
Troubleshooting

82
- Troubleshooting Tips
  82
- Error Messages
  82
Regulations and Safety Notices

84
Index

97

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Acer TravelMate 5720G Service Manual (182 pages)

Table of Contents

System Specifications

System Utilities

Machine Disassembly and Replacement

Troubleshooting

Jumper and Connector Locations

FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List

Model Definition and Configuration

Test Compatible Components

Online Support Information

Index

Acer TravelMate 5720G User Manual (98 pages)

Table of Contents

First Things First

Acer Empowering Technology

Your Acer Notebook Tour

Specifications

Indicators

Easy-Launch Buttons

Touchpad

Ejecting the Optical (CD or DVD) Drive Tray

Using a Computer Security Lock

Audio

Using the Keyboard

Using the System Utilities

Frequently Asked Questions

Battery Pack

Taking Your Notebook PC with You

Securing Your Computer

Expanding through Options

Acer Erecovery Management

Troubleshooting

Regulations and Safety Notices

Index

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