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... defective following their respective holders. All rights reserved. Any Acer Incorporated software described in this manual is sold or licensed "as is subject to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any form or by Acer Incorporated. Other brand and product names are trademarks and/or... registered trademarks of their purchase, the buyer (and not Acer Incorporated, its distributor, or its dealer) assumes the ...
... defective following their respective holders. All rights reserved. Any Acer Incorporated software described in this manual is sold or licensed "as is subject to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any form or by Acer Incorporated. Other brand and product names are trademarks and/or... registered trademarks of their purchase, the buyer (and not Acer Incorporated, its distributor, or its dealer) assumes the ...
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... of procedures. Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to any damage that might result from doing or not doing specific actions. Conventions The following conventions are used in the Service Guide designates a component that appear on screen. V Alerts you to do...
... of procedures. Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to any damage that might result from doing or not doing specific actions. Conventions The following conventions are used in the Service Guide designates a component that appear on screen. V Alerts you to do...
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...Specifications 1 Features 1 System Block Diagram 5 Your Acer Notebook tour 6 Front View 6 Closed Front View 7 Closed Rear View 7 Left View 8 Right View 8 Base View 9 Indicators 9 Touchpad Basics 10 Using the Keyboard 11 Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad 11 Windows Keys 12 Hot Keys 13 Hardware Specifications... and Configurations 14 System Utilities 27 BIOS Setup Utility 27 Navigating the BIOS Utility 27 Aspire 5336 BIOS 28 Information 28 Main 29 Security 30 Boot 33 Exit 34 ...
...Specifications 1 Features 1 System Block Diagram 5 Your Acer Notebook tour 6 Front View 6 Closed Front View 7 Closed Rear View 7 Left View 8 Right View 8 Base View 9 Indicators 9 Touchpad Basics 10 Using the Keyboard 11 Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad 11 Windows Keys 12 Hot Keys 13 Hardware Specifications... and Configurations 14 System Utilities 27 BIOS Setup Utility 27 Navigating the BIOS Utility 27 Aspire 5336 BIOS 28 Information 28 Main 29 Security 30 Boot 33 Exit 34 ...
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System Specifications Chapter 1 Features Below is a brief summary of shared system memory), supporting Microsoft® DirectX® 10 • Dual independent display support • 16.7 million colors ... 2 GB of DDR3 system memory, upgradable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules Display • • 15.6" HD 1366 x 768 pixel resolution, high-brightness (200-nit) Acer CineCrystal™ TFT LCD, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing 16:9 aspect ratio Graphics • Mobile Intel® GL40 Express Chipset with integrated 3D graphics, featuring...
System Specifications Chapter 1 Features Below is a brief summary of shared system memory), supporting Microsoft® DirectX® 10 • Dual independent display support • 16.7 million colors ... 2 GB of DDR3 system memory, upgradable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules Display • • 15.6" HD 1366 x 768 pixel resolution, high-brightness (200-nit) Acer CineCrystal™ TFT LCD, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing 16:9 aspect ratio Graphics • Mobile Intel® GL40 Express Chipset with integrated 3D graphics, featuring...
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... has the same effect as described. it opens the key application's context menu. 12 Chapter 1 Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Description Windows key Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking on your edition of Windows 7, some shortcuts may not function...
... has the same effect as described. it opens the key application's context menu. 12 Chapter 1 Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Description Windows key Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking on your edition of Windows 7, some shortcuts may not function...
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... at 100C; FCPGA package Intel Montevina chipset ICH9M Intel 82801GBM On die 512-kB, 8-way L2 cache Intel® GL40 Express Chipset Processor Specifications Item CPU Speed Cores CM900 2.2G 2 Bus Speed 800MHz T3500 21.G 2 800MHz Cache Size 1M 1M Package MicroFCPGA MicroFCPGA Core Voltage 1.0V...34 37 40 • Throttling 50%: On= 95C; H/W shut down at 90C Item Specification BIOS vendor InsydeH20 BIOS Version V1.0 BIOS ROM type Flash BIOS ROM size 2 MB Features Support ISIPP Support Acer UI Support multi-boot Suspend to RAM (S3)/Disk (S4) Various hot-keys for system...
... at 100C; FCPGA package Intel Montevina chipset ICH9M Intel 82801GBM On die 512-kB, 8-way L2 cache Intel® GL40 Express Chipset Processor Specifications Item CPU Speed Cores CM900 2.2G 2 Bus Speed 800MHz T3500 21.G 2 800MHz Cache Size 1M 1M Package MicroFCPGA MicroFCPGA Core Voltage 1.0V...34 37 40 • Throttling 50%: On= 95C; H/W shut down at 90C Item Specification BIOS vendor InsydeH20 BIOS Version V1.0 BIOS ROM type Flash BIOS ROM size 2 MB Features Support ISIPP Support Acer UI Support multi-boot Suspend to RAM (S3)/Disk (S4) Various hot-keys for system...
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...socket number Supports memory size per sector 512Bytes Data heads 1 2 2 1 Drive Format Disks 1 Spindle speed (RPM) 5400 Performance Specifications Buffer size 8 MB Interface SATA Fast data transfer rate (Mbits/sec, max) 3.0Gbits/s Media data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) ...5V Chapter 1 15 You may combine DIMMs with various capacities to form other combinations. Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Specification Vendor & Model Name WD WD1600BEVT22A23T0 HITACHI HTS545016B9A300 SEAGATE ST9160314AS TOSHIBA MK1665GSX Capacity (GB) 160GB Bytes per socket Supports ...
...socket number Supports memory size per sector 512Bytes Data heads 1 2 2 1 Drive Format Disks 1 Spindle speed (RPM) 5400 Performance Specifications Buffer size 8 MB Interface SATA Fast data transfer rate (Mbits/sec, max) 3.0Gbits/s Media data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) ...5V Chapter 1 15 You may combine DIMMs with various capacities to form other combinations. Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Specification Vendor & Model Name WD WD1600BEVT22A23T0 HITACHI HTS545016B9A300 SEAGATE ST9160314AS TOSHIBA MK1665GSX Capacity (GB) 160GB Bytes per socket Supports ...
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... WD WD2500BEVT22A23T0 Capacity (GB) 250GB Bytes per sector 512Bytes Data heads 2 Drive Format Disks 1 Spindle speed (RPM) 5400 Performance Specifications Buffer size 8 MB Interface SATA Fast data transfer rate (Mbits/sec, max) 3.0Gbits/s Media data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec ... Name WD WD3200BEVT22A23T0 Capacity (GB) 320GB Bytes per sector 512Bytes Data heads 2 Drive Format Disks 1 Spindle speed (RPM) 5400 Performance Specifications Buffer size 8 MB Interface SATA Fast data transfer rate (Mbits/sec, max) 3.0Gbits/s Media data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max)...
... WD WD2500BEVT22A23T0 Capacity (GB) 250GB Bytes per sector 512Bytes Data heads 2 Drive Format Disks 1 Spindle speed (RPM) 5400 Performance Specifications Buffer size 8 MB Interface SATA Fast data transfer rate (Mbits/sec, max) 3.0Gbits/s Media data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec ... Name WD WD3200BEVT22A23T0 Capacity (GB) 320GB Bytes per sector 512Bytes Data heads 2 Drive Format Disks 1 Spindle speed (RPM) 5400 Performance Specifications Buffer size 8 MB Interface SATA Fast data transfer rate (Mbits/sec, max) 3.0Gbits/s Media data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max)...
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...(GB) 640GB Bytes per sector 512Bytes Data heads 4 Drive Format Disks 2 Spindle speed (RPM) 5400 Performance Specifications Buffer size 8 MB Interface SATA Fast data transfer rate (Mbits/sec, max) 3.0Gbits/s Media data transfer ...rate (Mbytes/sec max) 106MBytes/s DC Power Requirements Voltage tolerance 5V Specification HITACHI HTS545050B9A300 SEAGATE ST9500325AS 875Mbits/s 1175Mbits/s Specification TOSHIBA MK6465GSX WD WD7500BPVT22HXZT1 750GB 4096Bytes 3.0Gbits/s 1273.3Mbits/s 3.0Gbits/s 97MBytes/s TOSHIBA MK5065GSX 1031.7Mbits...
...(GB) 640GB Bytes per sector 512Bytes Data heads 4 Drive Format Disks 2 Spindle speed (RPM) 5400 Performance Specifications Buffer size 8 MB Interface SATA Fast data transfer rate (Mbits/sec, max) 3.0Gbits/s Media data transfer ...rate (Mbytes/sec max) 106MBytes/s DC Power Requirements Voltage tolerance 5V Specification HITACHI HTS545050B9A300 SEAGATE ST9500325AS 875Mbits/s 1175Mbits/s Specification TOSHIBA MK6465GSX WD WD7500BPVT22HXZT1 750GB 4096Bytes 3.0Gbits/s 1273.3Mbits/s 3.0Gbits/s 97MBytes/s TOSHIBA MK5065GSX 1031.7Mbits...
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...Blue Book) - Audio & Text/Video Video-CD (White Book) - Standard Audio CD & CD-TEXT CDROM (Yellow Book Mode1 & 2) - Super-Multi Drive Interface Item Specification Vendor & model name HLDS Super-Multi Drive DL 8X GT32N LF, SONY Super-Multi Drive DL 8X AD-7585H LF, TSST Super-Multi Drive DL..., Panasonic Super-Multi Drive DL 8X UJ8A0, PLDS Super-Multi Drive DL 8X DS8A5SH, SONY Super-Multi Drive DL 8X AD-7580S LF Performance Specification With CD Diskette With DVD Diskette Transfer rate (KB/sec) Sustained: Max 3.6Mbytes/sec Sustained: Max 10.08Mbytes/sec Buffer Memory 2MB Interface...
...Blue Book) - Audio & Text/Video Video-CD (White Book) - Standard Audio CD & CD-TEXT CDROM (Yellow Book Mode1 & 2) - Super-Multi Drive Interface Item Specification Vendor & model name HLDS Super-Multi Drive DL 8X GT32N LF, SONY Super-Multi Drive DL 8X AD-7585H LF, TSST Super-Multi Drive DL..., Panasonic Super-Multi Drive DL 8X UJ8A0, PLDS Super-Multi Drive DL 8X DS8A5SH, SONY Super-Multi Drive DL 8X AD-7580S LF Performance Specification With CD Diskette With DVD Diskette Transfer rate (KB/sec) Sustained: Max 3.6Mbytes/sec Sustained: Max 10.08Mbytes/sec Buffer Memory 2MB Interface...
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...PCI Express® CLKREQ support • Integrated switching regulator for improved power consumption Wireless Module 802.11b/g/n Item Chipset Data throughput Protocol Interface Specification Atheros HB93/HB95/ HB97, BCM943225/ BCM4312, RTL 8192 11~54 Mbps, up to 270 Mbps for Draft-N 802.11 b+g, Draft-N... PCI bus (mini PCI socket for wireless module) Bluetooth Interface Item Chipset Data throughput Protocol Interface Connector type Specification Atheros AR3011, Broadcom BCM2070/, Broadcom BCM2046 TX 1.2Mbits/sec RX 1.2Mbits/sec 3.0+HS USB 2.0 SM08B-SURS-TF/JST SM06B-XSRK-...
...PCI Express® CLKREQ support • Integrated switching regulator for improved power consumption Wireless Module 802.11b/g/n Item Chipset Data throughput Protocol Interface Specification Atheros HB93/HB95/ HB97, BCM943225/ BCM4312, RTL 8192 11~54 Mbps, up to 270 Mbps for Draft-N 802.11 b+g, Draft-N... PCI bus (mini PCI socket for wireless module) Bluetooth Interface Item Chipset Data throughput Protocol Interface Connector type Specification Atheros AR3011, Broadcom BCM2070/, Broadcom BCM2046 TX 1.2Mbits/sec RX 1.2Mbits/sec 3.0+HS USB 2.0 SM08B-SURS-TF/JST SM06B-XSRK-...
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Audio Subsystem Item Audio Codec Chipset Package Speaker Amplifier Audio Port Internal Compatibility Sampling Rate External Specification Realtek ALC272 48-pin LQFP 'Green' package TPA6017A 1 mic, 1 speaker Dolby® Digital Live, DTS® CONNECT™, Dolby® ...Home Theater, and SRS® programs 44.1k/48k/96k/192kHz Mic jack Headphone jack Video Interface Item Chipset Package Interface Compatibility Sampling rate Supports Specification Built in Intel Cantiga GL40 FCBGA1329 LVDS / CRT DVI (Docking only) 1366x768/60Hz(16:9) / 1280x720/60Hz(16:9) / 1024x768/ 60Hz(4:3) / 800x600/...
Audio Subsystem Item Audio Codec Chipset Package Speaker Amplifier Audio Port Internal Compatibility Sampling Rate External Specification Realtek ALC272 48-pin LQFP 'Green' package TPA6017A 1 mic, 1 speaker Dolby® Digital Live, DTS® CONNECT™, Dolby® ...Home Theater, and SRS® programs 44.1k/48k/96k/192kHz Mic jack Headphone jack Video Interface Item Chipset Package Interface Compatibility Sampling rate Supports Specification Built in Intel Cantiga GL40 FCBGA1329 LVDS / CRT DVI (Docking only) 1366x768/60Hz(16:9) / 1280x720/60Hz(16:9) / 1024x768/ 60Hz(4:3) / 800x600/...
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Keyboard Item Type Total number of keypads Windows logo key Internal & external keyboard work simultaneously Features Specification New Acer AC7T flat keyboard 103-US/104-UK keys Yes Yes • Phantom key auto detect • Overlay numeric keypad • Support independent pgdn/pgup/pgup/...
Keyboard Item Type Total number of keypads Windows logo key Internal & external keyboard work simultaneously Features Specification New Acer AC7T flat keyboard 103-US/104-UK keys Yes Yes • Phantom key auto detect • Overlay numeric keypad • Support independent pgdn/pgup/pgup/...
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...watt) Weight (without inverter) Physical Size (mm) Electrical Interface Viewing Angle (degree) Horizontal (Right) CR = 10 (Left) Vertical (Upper) CR = 10 (Lower) Specification AUO B156XW 02 V2 (HW:4A) LG LP156W H2-TLEA CMO N156B6L0B BOE HT156W XB-500 394.91 mm 344.23 mm x 193.54 mm... SAMSUNG LTN156AT0 2-A04 500: 1 8 ms 5.15 W 460 g 360 mm x 210mm x 5.5 max 1 channel LVDS 40 (Right) / 40 (Left) / 10 (Upper) / 30 (Lower) Specification AUO B156XW01 V2 LG LP156WH1TLC1 CMO N156B3L0B 394.91 mm 344.23 mm x 193.54 mm 1366 x 3(RGB) x 768 0.252mm × 0.252 mm R.G.B Vertical Stripe...
...watt) Weight (without inverter) Physical Size (mm) Electrical Interface Viewing Angle (degree) Horizontal (Right) CR = 10 (Left) Vertical (Upper) CR = 10 (Lower) Specification AUO B156XW 02 V2 (HW:4A) LG LP156W H2-TLEA CMO N156B6L0B BOE HT156W XB-500 394.91 mm 344.23 mm x 193.54 mm... SAMSUNG LTN156AT0 2-A04 500: 1 8 ms 5.15 W 460 g 360 mm x 210mm x 5.5 max 1 channel LVDS 40 (Right) / 40 (Left) / 10 (Upper) / 30 (Lower) Specification AUO B156XW01 V2 LG LP156WH1TLC1 CMO N156B3L0B 394.91 mm 344.23 mm x 193.54 mm 1366 x 3(RGB) x 768 0.252mm × 0.252 mm R.G.B Vertical Stripe...
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...name Brightness conditions Input voltage (v) Input current (mA) Output voltage (V, RMS) Output current (mA, RMS) Output voltage frequency (KHz) Specification DARFON VK.21071.804 YEC YNV-C01ACs PWM signal frequency: Min142Hz Typ:150Hz Max:158Hz PWM signal amplitude: Min:3.0V Typ:3.3V Max:3.6V Duty...Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Camera Item Vendor and model Type Interface Focusing distance Dimensions (L x W x H mm) Sensor type Pixel resolution Pixel size Image size Specification Chicony CH9665AL(CNF9155) 1.3M USB 2.0 >26.6cm 65.3x8.1x3.8mm SOC 1280x1024 2 µm x 2 µm 3.89mm(H) x 2.43mm(V) AC ...
...name Brightness conditions Input voltage (v) Input current (mA) Output voltage (V, RMS) Output current (mA, RMS) Output voltage frequency (KHz) Specification DARFON VK.21071.804 YEC YNV-C01ACs PWM signal frequency: Min142Hz Typ:150Hz Max:158Hz PWM signal amplitude: Min:3.0V Typ:3.3V Max:3.6V Duty...Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Camera Item Vendor and model Type Interface Focusing distance Dimensions (L x W x H mm) Sensor type Pixel resolution Pixel size Image size Specification Chicony CH9665AL(CNF9155) 1.3M USB 2.0 >26.6cm 65.3x8.1x3.8mm SOC 1280x1024 2 µm x 2 µm 3.89mm(H) x 2.43mm(V) AC ...
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...) System LED Indicator Item System state HDD access state Wireless state Power button backlight Battery state Power Specification Legacy Mode ACPI Mode Mech. Battery charging with High Speed (HS) mode Specification • Blue color solid on: System on • Blue color and amber color off: System... off completely. OS initiated shutdown. Off (G3) Off Soft Off (G2/S5) Working (G0/S0) S3 Sleeping State On S4 Sleeping State Specification Realtek RTS5137-GR 24 Pin QFN 2-in critical low state • Amber color off the whole system. Battery in -1 card reader, supporting: ...
...) System LED Indicator Item System state HDD access state Wireless state Power button backlight Battery state Power Specification Legacy Mode ACPI Mode Mech. Battery charging with High Speed (HS) mode Specification • Blue color solid on: System on • Blue color and amber color off: System... off completely. OS initiated shutdown. Off (G3) Off Soft Off (G2/S5) Working (G0/S0) S3 Sleeping State On S4 Sleeping State Specification Realtek RTS5137-GR 24 Pin QFN 2-in critical low state • Amber color off the whole system. Battery in -1 card reader, supporting: ...
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... problems, you do not need to run this carefully when making changes to run Setup. Please note that system information is enclosed in the Item Specific Help part of a parameter if it is subject to the Exit menu. • In any changes made and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. Press during...
... problems, you do not need to run this carefully when making changes to run Setup. Please note that system information is enclosed in the Item Specific Help part of a parameter if it is subject to the Exit menu. • In any changes made and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. Press during...
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... F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery SATA Mode [08:56:55] [02/25/2010] 4095 MB [64 MB] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [AHCI Mode] Rev. 3.5 Item Specific Help This is for your reference only. F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item F5/F6 Change Values F9 Setup Default Select Menu Enter Select SubMenu...
... F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery SATA Mode [08:56:55] [02/25/2010] 4095 MB [64 MB] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [AHCI Mode] Rev. 3.5 Item Specific Help This is for your reference only. F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item F5/F6 Change Values F9 Setup Default Select Menu Enter Select SubMenu...
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... Boot Exit Supervisor Password Is: User Password Is: HDD Password Is: Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set HDD Password Clear Clear Frozen Rev. 3.5 Item Specific Help Install or Change the password and the length of parameters. Enter HDD Password. Shows the setting of parameters except the date and time. Press...
... Boot Exit Supervisor Password Is: User Password Is: HDD Password Is: Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set HDD Password Clear Clear Frozen Rev. 3.5 Item Specific Help Install or Change the password and the length of parameters. Enter HDD Password. Shows the setting of parameters except the date and time. Press...
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... 1. Network Boot : MBA v12.2.0 Slot 0500 5. IDEO : Hitachi HTS545032B9A300 2. Press to support boot. USB HDD : 6. Select Boot menu to select specific devices to escape the menu F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item F5/F6 Change Values F9 Setup Default Select Menu Enter Select SubMenu F10 Save ...
... 1. Network Boot : MBA v12.2.0 Slot 0500 5. IDEO : Hitachi HTS545032B9A300 2. Press to support boot. USB HDD : 6. Select Boot menu to select specific devices to escape the menu F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item F5/F6 Change Values F9 Setup Default Select Menu Enter Select SubMenu F10 Save ...