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Test Compatible Components Microsoft® Windows® 7 Environment Test 7-2 AO756 / V5-171 7-2 Chapter 8. FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List Exploded Diagram 6-3 Main Assembly 6-3 Lower Case Assembly 6-5 Upper Case Assembly 6-6 LCD Assembly 6-8 HDD Assembly 6-10 FRU List 6-11 Screw List 6-15 Chapter 7. Online Support Information Introduction 8-2 iii LCD Panel Installation 5-82 CCD Module Removal 5-86...
Test Compatible Components Microsoft® Windows® 7 Environment Test 7-2 AO756 / V5-171 7-2 Chapter 8. FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List Exploded Diagram 6-3 Main Assembly 6-3 Lower Case Assembly 6-5 Upper Case Assembly 6-6 LCD Assembly 6-8 HDD Assembly 6-10 FRU List 6-11 Screw List 6-15 Chapter 7. Online Support Information Introduction 8-2 iii LCD Panel Installation 5-82 CCD Module Removal 5-86...
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... • Intel® Core™ i7-3667U Dual Core processor (3 MB L3 cache, 2.0GHz with Turbo Boost up to 3.20GHz, DDR3 1333 MHz, 17 W), supporting Intel® 64 architecture, Intel® Smart Cache • Intel® Core™ i5-2467M / i5-3317U Dual Core processor (3 MB L3 cache, 1.60GHz .../ 1.70GHz with Turbo Boost up to 1.15GHz / 2.40GHz, DDR3 1333 MHz, 17 W), supporting Intel® 64 architecture, Intel® Smart Cache • Intel® Core™ i3-2367M / i3-2377M / i3-3217U Dual Core processor (3 MB L3 cache...
... • Intel® Core™ i7-3667U Dual Core processor (3 MB L3 cache, 2.0GHz with Turbo Boost up to 3.20GHz, DDR3 1333 MHz, 17 W), supporting Intel® 64 architecture, Intel® Smart Cache • Intel® Core™ i5-2467M / i5-3317U Dual Core processor (3 MB L3 cache, 1.60GHz .../ 1.70GHz with Turbo Boost up to 1.15GHz / 2.40GHz, DDR3 1333 MHz, 17 W), supporting Intel® 64 architecture, Intel® Smart Cache • Intel® Core™ i3-2367M / i3-2377M / i3-3217U Dual Core processor (3 MB L3 cache...
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... • Hard Disk Drive 320/500GB or larger • 2-in-1 card reader, supporting: Secure Digital™ (SD) Card, MultiMedia Card™ (MMC) Graphics • Dual independent display support • 16.7 million colors • External resolution / refresh rates: HDMI® ...AVC) decoding • HDMI® (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) with HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) support Audio Subsystem • High-definition audio support • Two built-in stereo speakers • MS-Sound compatible • Built-in microphone 1-3 Hardware Specifications ...
... • Hard Disk Drive 320/500GB or larger • 2-in-1 card reader, supporting: Secure Digital™ (SD) Card, MultiMedia Card™ (MMC) Graphics • Dual independent display support • 16.7 million colors • External resolution / refresh rates: HDMI® ...AVC) decoding • HDMI® (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) with HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) support Audio Subsystem • High-definition audio support • Two built-in stereo speakers • MS-Sound compatible • Built-in microphone 1-3 Hardware Specifications ...
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...95 x 0.82 inches) Weight • 1.4 kg (3.09 lbs.) with 4-cell battery pack Power Adapter and Battery • ACPI 2.0 CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes Battery • • • 37W 2500mAh 4-cell Li-Polymer battery pack Battery life: 5.2 hours for V5-171; 4.2 ...hours for AO756 @MM07 utility ENERGY STAR® Power Adapter • 40W / 19V AC adapter • Voltage range/frequency: 100 ~ 240V AC, 50/60...
...95 x 0.82 inches) Weight • 1.4 kg (3.09 lbs.) with 4-cell battery pack Power Adapter and Battery • ACPI 2.0 CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes Battery • • • 37W 2500mAh 4-cell Li-Polymer battery pack Battery life: 5.2 hours for V5-171; 4.2 ...hours for AO756 @MM07 utility ENERGY STAR® Power Adapter • 40W / 19V AC adapter • Voltage range/frequency: 100 ~ 240V AC, 50/60...
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...USB 3.0 port with Two USB 2.0 ports for V5-171 • Three USB 2.0 ports for AO756 • HDMI® port with HDCP support • Headphone/speaker jack, supporting 3.5 mm headset with built-in microphone for Acer smart handhelds • Ethernet (RJ-45) port • DC-in jack for AC adapter •...; One VGA port (D-sub), 15-pin • One Kensington Lock Special Keys and Controls Keyboard • 84 / 85 / 88-key Fine Tip keyboard • International language support Touchpad ...
...USB 3.0 port with Two USB 2.0 ports for V5-171 • Three USB 2.0 ports for AO756 • HDMI® port with HDCP support • Headphone/speaker jack, supporting 3.5 mm headset with built-in microphone for Acer smart handhelds • Ethernet (RJ-45) port • DC-in jack for AC adapter •...; One VGA port (D-sub), 15-pin • One Kensington Lock Special Keys and Controls Keyboard • 84 / 85 / 88-key Fine Tip keyboard • International language support Touchpad ...
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Left View # Icon Item 1 Ethernet (RJ-45) Port 2 VGA Port 3 Air Vents 4 HDMI Port 5 USB Ports Description Connects to USB 2.0 devices (AO756). Connects to USB 3.0 devices (V5-171). Use for external video output. CAUTION: Do not cover the air vents. Left View 1 2 3 4 5 Figure 1:3. Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000-based network. Hardware Specifications and Configurations 1-8 Supports high-definition digital video connections. Connects to a VGA cable for air flow.
Left View # Icon Item 1 Ethernet (RJ-45) Port 2 VGA Port 3 Air Vents 4 HDMI Port 5 USB Ports Description Connects to USB 2.0 devices (AO756). Connects to USB 3.0 devices (V5-171). Use for external video output. CAUTION: Do not cover the air vents. Left View 1 2 3 4 5 Figure 1:3. Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000-based network. Hardware Specifications and Configurations 1-8 Supports high-definition digital video connections. Connects to a VGA cable for air flow.
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...;C SPL Spec (dBA) 25 28 31 34 37 40 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 Specification Intel Sandy/IVY Bridge Processor N/A x 2 Socket Channel A DIMM 1 Channel B DIMM 2 1GB/2GB/4GB Total 8GB...
...;C SPL Spec (dBA) 25 28 31 34 37 40 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 Specification Intel Sandy/IVY Bridge Processor N/A x 2 Socket Channel A DIMM 1 Channel B DIMM 2 1GB/2GB/4GB Total 8GB...
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...BIOS Version BIOS ROM type BIOS ROM size Features Specification MXIC 1.00 SPI 4MB*1, 1MB*1 • Insyde code base • Flash ROM 5 MB • Support Acer UI • Support multi-boot • Suspend to RAM (S3)/Disk (S4) • Various hot-keys for system control •...; Support SMBIOS 2.7, PCI2.3 • DMI utility for BIOS serial number configurable • Support PXE • Support WinFlash • Wake on LAN from S3 • Wake on LAN from S5 in AC mode • System information ...
...BIOS Version BIOS ROM type BIOS ROM size Features Specification MXIC 1.00 SPI 4MB*1, 1MB*1 • Insyde code base • Flash ROM 5 MB • Support Acer UI • Support multi-boot • Suspend to RAM (S3)/Disk (S4) • Various hot-keys for system control •...; Support SMBIOS 2.7, PCI2.3 • DMI utility for BIOS serial number configurable • Support PXE • Support WinFlash • Wake on LAN from S3 • Wake on LAN from S5 in AC mode • System information ...
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LAN Interface Item LAN Chipset LAN connector type LAN connector location Features Specification Broadcom BCM57785XB0KMLG RJ45 RJ45 on the left side Supports 10/100/1000BASE-T full-duplex/half-duplex MAC Keyboard Item Type Total number of keypads Windows logo key Internal & external keyboard...-UK /88-JA Yes Specification Plug USB keyboard to the USB port directly: Yes • Phantom key auto detect • Support independent pgdn/pgup keys • Support reverse T cursor keys • Factory configurable different languages by OEM customer 1-21 Hardware Specifications and Configurations
LAN Interface Item LAN Chipset LAN connector type LAN connector location Features Specification Broadcom BCM57785XB0KMLG RJ45 RJ45 on the left side Supports 10/100/1000BASE-T full-duplex/half-duplex MAC Keyboard Item Type Total number of keypads Windows logo key Internal & external keyboard...-UK /88-JA Yes Specification Plug USB keyboard to the USB port directly: Yes • Phantom key auto detect • Support independent pgdn/pgup keys • Support reverse T cursor keys • Factory configurable different languages by OEM customer 1-21 Hardware Specifications and Configurations
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Graphics Controller and VRAM (N/A) Item Graphics Controller Chip Integrated Supports N/A VRAM Chipset N/A Memory Size N/A Interface N/A Specification Hardware Specifications and Configurations 1-26 Max. 268.5 168.7 158 3.4 Electrical Interface 1 channel LVDS Viewing Angle (degree) Horizontal (Right) CR = ...
Graphics Controller and VRAM (N/A) Item Graphics Controller Chip Integrated Supports N/A VRAM Chipset N/A Memory Size N/A Interface N/A Specification Hardware Specifications and Configurations 1-26 Max. 268.5 168.7 158 3.4 Electrical Interface 1 channel LVDS Viewing Angle (degree) Horizontal (Right) CR = ...
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... Interface (N/A) Item Chipset Data throughput Protocol Interface Connector type Supported protocol Specification Bluetooth Module Item Controller Features Specification Foxconn combo module with Broadcom43228+20702 Foxconn combo module with ...-ON combo module with Broadcom 43228+20702 LITE-ON combo module with Broadcom WB222 Intel combo module BT4.0 1-27 Hardware Specifications and Configurations Supported Resolution (GPU: Include all supported resolution) Resolution 16 bits 32 bits 640x480p/60Hz 16:9 V V 800x600p/60Hz 16:9 V V 1024x768p/60Hz 16:9 V V 1280x600/60Hz 16:9 V V ...
... Interface (N/A) Item Chipset Data throughput Protocol Interface Connector type Supported protocol Specification Bluetooth Module Item Controller Features Specification Foxconn combo module with Broadcom43228+20702 Foxconn combo module with ...-ON combo module with Broadcom 43228+20702 LITE-ON combo module with Broadcom WB222 Intel combo module BT4.0 1-27 Hardware Specifications and Configurations Supported Resolution (GPU: Include all supported resolution) Resolution 16 bits 32 bits 640x480p/60Hz 16:9 V V 800x600p/60Hz 16:9 V V 1024x768p/60Hz 16:9 V V 1280x600/60Hz 16:9 V V ...
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... Lite-on, 11P2SF167 • Lite-on, 12P2SF105 • Suyin, HF1016-A21U-OV02 • Suyin, HF1016-T821-HN01 HD Mini Card Item Number supported Features Specification 2 1 mini card slot (1 for WLAN & BT or WLAN) 3G Card (N/A) Item Features N/A Specification Audio Codec and Amplifier Item Audio...onboard or optional Mono or Stereo Resolution Compatibility Sampling rate Internal microphone Internal speaker/quantity Specification Realtek ALC271X-VB6-CG On board Stereo Support 16/20/24bit PCM HD audio Interface Sample rate up to 192Khz resolution VSR (Variable Sampling Rate) Yes Yes / (1W,...
... Lite-on, 11P2SF167 • Lite-on, 12P2SF105 • Suyin, HF1016-A21U-OV02 • Suyin, HF1016-T821-HN01 HD Mini Card Item Number supported Features Specification 2 1 mini card slot (1 for WLAN & BT or WLAN) 3G Card (N/A) Item Features N/A Specification Audio Codec and Amplifier Item Audio...onboard or optional Mono or Stereo Resolution Compatibility Sampling rate Internal microphone Internal speaker/quantity Specification Realtek ALC271X-VB6-CG On board Stereo Support 16/20/24bit PCM HD audio Interface Sample rate up to 192Khz resolution VSR (Variable Sampling Rate) Yes Yes / (1W,...
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Wireless Module 802.11b/g/n Item Specification Chipset Qualcomm Broadcomm Data throughput 1 transmitter and 1 receiver allow data rates supporting up to 150 Mbps downstream and 150 Mbps upstream PHY rates. • 802.11g: 54Mbps with fall back of 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, 6Mbps ...
Wireless Module 802.11b/g/n Item Specification Chipset Qualcomm Broadcomm Data throughput 1 transmitter and 1 receiver allow data rates supporting up to 150 Mbps downstream and 150 Mbps upstream PHY rates. • 802.11g: 54Mbps with fall back of 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, 6Mbps ...
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... color blinking - Battery charging with AC • Blue color solid on - Card Reader Item Chipset Package Maximum supported size Features Specification BCM57785XA0KMLG QFN68 • SD, miniSD, microSD™ • SDHC, miniSDHC, microSDHC • SDXC, microSDXC 2 in 1 card reader..., supporting: • Secure Digital™ (SD) Card • MultiMediaCard™ (MMC) System LED Indicator Item Lock System state Battery state Specification ...
... color blinking - Battery charging with AC • Blue color solid on - Card Reader Item Chipset Package Maximum supported size Features Specification BCM57785XA0KMLG QFN68 • SD, miniSD, microSD™ • SDHC, miniSDHC, microSDHC • SDXC, microSDXC 2 in 1 card reader..., supporting: • Secure Digital™ (SD) Card • MultiMediaCard™ (MMC) System LED Indicator Item Lock System state Battery state Specification ...
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... Function Failure on page 413 Figure 4:10. 2-in -1 Card Function Failure Units Thermal Failure Cosmetic Failure Other Functions Failure Table 4:1. Non-Acer products, prototype cards, or modified options can give false errors and invalid system responses. • Do not replace a non-defective FRU.... about troubleshooting common problems associated with the verified symptom(s) to the problem. 3. If the issue is still not resolved, see Online Support Information on page 4-16 Page 4-17 4. Internal Keyboard Failure on page 4-3 Figure 4:2. Power On Issues on page 4-7 Figure 4:5....
... Function Failure on page 413 Figure 4:10. 2-in -1 Card Function Failure Units Thermal Failure Cosmetic Failure Other Functions Failure Table 4:1. Non-Acer products, prototype cards, or modified options can give false errors and invalid system responses. • Do not replace a non-defective FRU.... about troubleshooting common problems associated with the verified symptom(s) to the problem. 3. If the issue is still not resolved, see Online Support Information on page 4-16 Page 4-17 4. Internal Keyboard Failure on page 4-3 Figure 4:2. Power On Issues on page 4-7 Figure 4:5....
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Remove any recently installed software. 7. Remove all surge protectors between the computer and the outlet. 3. If the issue is properly connected to Online Support Information on page 8-2. 4-3 Troubleshooting Makes sure the power cable is still not resolved, refer to the computer and the electrical outlet. 2. Remove all external and ...
Remove any recently installed software. 7. Remove all surge protectors between the computer and the outlet. 3. If the issue is properly connected to Online Support Information on page 8-2. 4-3 Troubleshooting Makes sure the power cable is still not resolved, refer to the computer and the electrical outlet. 2. Remove all external and ...
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...follow the on page 5-4). 13. Adjust the brightness to the previous version if updated. 5. 11. Remove the drives (refer to Online Support Information on the screen), the LCD is faulty and should be replaced. 3. If the issue is listed under Other Devices 7. Remove ...sure that : • The device is still not resolved, refer to the User Manual for instructions on page 8-2. 4-5 Troubleshooting Refer to Online Support Information on adjusting the settings. Check the display resolution is correctly configured: • Minimize or close all Windows. • If display size ...
...follow the on page 5-4). 13. Adjust the brightness to the previous version if updated. 5. 11. Remove the drives (refer to Online Support Information on the screen), the LCD is faulty and should be replaced. 3. If the issue is listed under Other Devices 7. Remove ...sure that : • The device is still not resolved, refer to the User Manual for instructions on page 8-2. 4-5 Troubleshooting Refer to Online Support Information on adjusting the settings. Check the display resolution is correctly configured: • Minimize or close all Windows. • If display size ...
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... the issue is selected as the default audio device (green check mark). If the issue is not shown, right-click on page 8-2. Navigate to Online Support Information on the Playback tab and select Show Disabled Devices (clear by default). 7. Troubleshooting 4-10 Restore system and file settings from a known good date using...
... the issue is selected as the default audio device (green check mark). If the issue is not shown, right-click on page 8-2. Navigate to Online Support Information on the Playback tab and select Show Disabled Devices (clear by default). 7. Troubleshooting 4-10 Restore system and file settings from a known good date using...
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... cable to Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Sound and select the Recording tab. 2. Check that the microphone is still not resolved, refer to Online Support Information on page 8-2. 4-11 Troubleshooting Navigate to M/B Check MIC NG module where OK OK Swap M/B Swap MIC module Figure 4:7. Internal Microphone Failure 1. Right click on...
... cable to Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Sound and select the Recording tab. 2. Check that the microphone is still not resolved, refer to Online Support Information on page 8-2. 4-11 Troubleshooting Navigate to M/B Check MIC NG module where OK OK Swap M/B Swap MIC module Figure 4:7. Internal Microphone Failure 1. Right click on...
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...If the problem does not recur, connect the removed devices until failing FRU is inoperative. If no more errors. Perform the following devices: • Non-Acer devices • Printer, mouse, and other external devices • Battery pack • Hard disk drive • DIMM • CD-ROM/Diskette drive... devices are no error is still not resolved, refer to verify that all of the following procedures to do not replace any problems are supported by a variety of the failure is detected, replace the FRU. Run the advanced diagnostic test (refer to System Utilities on page 2-2) for...
...If the problem does not recur, connect the removed devices until failing FRU is inoperative. If no more errors. Perform the following devices: • Non-Acer devices • Printer, mouse, and other external devices • Battery pack • Hard disk drive • DIMM • CD-ROM/Diskette drive... devices are no error is still not resolved, refer to verify that all of the following procedures to do not replace any problems are supported by a variety of the failure is detected, replace the FRU. Run the advanced diagnostic test (refer to System Utilities on page 2-2) for...