Acer Aspire 5517 Notebook Series Quick Guide
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... button/indicator Enables/disables the wireless LAN function. Indicates the status of the computer's controls like the (left and right) left and right mouse buttons. 8 Palmrest Comfortable support area for your ... functions like a computer mouse. 7 Click buttons The left and right buttons function like screen brightness and volume output. Press any key to access most of wireless LAN communication. 4 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. 5 Keyboard For entering data into your hands when you use the computer. 9 HDD Indicates...
... button/indicator Enables/disables the wireless LAN function. Indicates the status of the computer's controls like the (left and right) left and right mouse buttons. 8 Palmrest Comfortable support area for your ... functions like a computer mouse. 7 Click buttons The left and right buttons function like screen brightness and volume output. Press any key to access most of wireless LAN communication. 4 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. 5 Keyboard For entering data into your hands when you use the computer. 9 HDD Indicates...
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide
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... Settings 124 LCD Failure 125 Built-In Keyboard Failure 125 TouchPad Failure 126 Internal Speaker Failure 126 HDD Not Operating Correctly 128 ODD Failure 129 Wireless Function Failure 132 Thermal Unit Failure 132 VIII
... Settings 124 LCD Failure 125 Built-In Keyboard Failure 125 TouchPad Failure 126 Internal Speaker Failure 126 HDD Not Operating Correctly 128 ODD Failure 129 Wireless Function Failure 132 Thermal Unit Failure 132 VIII
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... ID • Weight < than 3100g (15.6" LCD/6-cell battery/super-multi ODD) Communication • Wireless • 802.11b/g/n WLAN/WiMax • Mini PCIE Wireless LAN module with with mini card slot • Dual-Band built-in Antenna for Wireless LAN • LAN • Atheros AR8132L for 10/100 LAN • PCI-E 10/100M...
... ID • Weight < than 3100g (15.6" LCD/6-cell battery/super-multi ODD) Communication • Wireless • 802.11b/g/n WLAN/WiMax • Mini PCIE Wireless LAN module with with mini card slot • Dual-Band built-in Antenna for Wireless LAN • LAN • Atheros AR8132L for 10/100 LAN • PCI-E 10/100M...
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Your Acer Notebook tour After knowing your computer features, let us show you around your computer. Turns the computer on and off . Touch-sensitive pointing device which ... like a computer mouse. 5 Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. Front View No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Chapter 1 Icon Item Integrated webcam Display screen Touchpad toggle Power button Wireless LAN communication button/indicator Speaker Keyboard TouchPad Description Web camera for video communication (for selected models). Turns the internal touchpad on and off . Enables/disables...
Your Acer Notebook tour After knowing your computer features, let us show you around your computer. Turns the computer on and off . Touch-sensitive pointing device which ... like a computer mouse. 5 Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. Front View No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Chapter 1 Icon Item Integrated webcam Display screen Touchpad toggle Power button Wireless LAN communication button/indicator Speaker Keyboard TouchPad Description Web camera for video communication (for selected models). Turns the internal touchpad on and off . Enables/disables...
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LAN Interface Item Specification LAN Chipset Atheros AR8132L Package LAN connector type LAN connector location Feature Interface Wireless Module 802.11b/g/n Item Specification Manufacturer Foxconn Model Atheros xb63 Broadcom 4312 802.11g • • Radio Technology Operating Frequency Modulation Schemes Channel Numbers Data ...
LAN Interface Item Specification LAN Chipset Atheros AR8132L Package LAN connector type LAN connector location Feature Interface Wireless Module 802.11b/g/n Item Specification Manufacturer Foxconn Model Atheros xb63 Broadcom 4312 802.11g • • Radio Technology Operating Frequency Modulation Schemes Channel Numbers Data ...
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide
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Do not replace a nondefective 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: 132 Chapter 4 Wireless Function Failure If the WLAN fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem.
Do not replace a nondefective 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: 132 Chapter 4 Wireless Function Failure If the WLAN fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem.
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... a good connection. Remove any recently added hardware and associated software. 7. Roll back the mouse driver to verify mouse operation. Chapter 4 133 If the mouse uses a wireless connection, insert new batteries and confirm there is ok. 3. If the Issue is listed under Other Devices. 13. Restore system and file settings from a known...
... a good connection. Remove any recently added hardware and associated software. 7. Roll back the mouse driver to verify mouse operation. Chapter 4 133 If the mouse uses a wireless connection, insert new batteries and confirm there is ok. 3. If the Issue is listed under Other Devices. 13. Restore system and file settings from a known...
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Bottom View ITEM PJP1 JRJ1 JCRT1 JP12 JUSB1 JUSB2 JMIC1 JHP1 JSATA2 U39 JCPU1 JREAD1 PJP2 JDIMM2 JDIMM1 JSATA1 JMINI2 DESCRIPTION AC-IN Connector RJ45 Connector CRT Connector Fan Connector USB Connector USB Connector MIC-In Jack Head-Phone Jack HDD Connector North Bridge CPU Socket Card Reader Socket Battery Connector Memory DIMM2 Connector Memory DIMM1 Connector ODD Connector Wireless Card Connector 140 Chapter 5
Bottom View ITEM PJP1 JRJ1 JCRT1 JP12 JUSB1 JUSB2 JMIC1 JHP1 JSATA2 U39 JCPU1 JREAD1 PJP2 JDIMM2 JDIMM1 JSATA1 JMINI2 DESCRIPTION AC-IN Connector RJ45 Connector CRT Connector Fan Connector USB Connector USB Connector MIC-In Jack Head-Phone Jack HDD Connector North Bridge CPU Socket Card Reader Socket Battery Connector Memory DIMM2 Connector Memory DIMM1 Connector ODD Connector Wireless Card Connector 140 Chapter 5
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Power Board ITEM U1 SW1 SW2 SW3 LED1 LED3 LED4 LED5 LED6 LED7 DESCRIPTION Lid Switch TP Lock Button ON/OFF Button Wireless Button ON/OFF LED Media LED Num LED Wireless LED Caps LED TP Lock LED Chapter 5 141
Power Board ITEM U1 SW1 SW2 SW3 LED1 LED3 LED4 LED5 LED6 LED7 DESCRIPTION Lid Switch TP Lock Button ON/OFF Button Wireless Button ON/OFF LED Media LED Num LED Wireless LED Caps LED TP Lock LED Chapter 5 141
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... Chipset AMD SB Chipset ATI Keyboard eMACHINES LAN Atheros WiFi Antenna WNC Audio Codec Realtek A cover Quanta Wistron B cover Camera Suyin Chicony Card Reader Software Wireless LAN Foxconn Foxconn Type NSM8XS Description ODD PLDS Super-Multi DRIVE 12.7mm Tray DL 8X DS8A3S LF W/O bezel SATA UMA UMA (AMD) AMDRS780MN AMDRS780MN... 1-Build in MS, MS Pro, SD, SC, XD NIS Antivirus application NIS 3rd WiFi BG 3rd WiFi BG Foxconn FOX_ATH_XB63 Foxconn Atheros XB63 minicard b/g Foxconn Wireless LAN Broadcom 4312 minicard b/g 166 Appendix B
... Chipset AMD SB Chipset ATI Keyboard eMACHINES LAN Atheros WiFi Antenna WNC Audio Codec Realtek A cover Quanta Wistron B cover Camera Suyin Chicony Card Reader Software Wireless LAN Foxconn Foxconn Type NSM8XS Description ODD PLDS Super-Multi DRIVE 12.7mm Tray DL 8X DS8A3S LF W/O bezel SATA UMA UMA (AMD) AMDRS780MN AMDRS780MN... 1-Build in MS, MS Pro, SD, SC, XD NIS Antivirus application NIS 3rd WiFi BG 3rd WiFi BG Foxconn FOX_ATH_XB63 Foxconn Atheros XB63 minicard b/g Foxconn Wireless LAN Broadcom 4312 minicard b/g 166 Appendix B
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Removing 70 TouchPad Bracket Removing 70 Replacing 100 TouchPad Failure 126 Troubleshooting Built-in KB Failure 125 EasyTouch Buttons 132 HDTV Switch 133 Internal Speakers 126 LCD Failure 125 No Display 123 ODD 129 Other Failures 133 Power On 122 Thermal Unit 132 TouchPad 126 WLAN 132 U Undetermined Problems 134 Upper Cover Removing 61 Replacing 104 utility BIOS 25-33 W Windows 2000 Environment Test 164 Wireless Function Failure 132 WLAN Module Removing 50 Replacing 116 171
Removing 70 TouchPad Bracket Removing 70 Replacing 100 TouchPad Failure 126 Troubleshooting Built-in KB Failure 125 EasyTouch Buttons 132 HDTV Switch 133 Internal Speakers 126 LCD Failure 125 No Display 123 ODD 129 Other Failures 133 Power On 122 Thermal Unit 132 TouchPad 126 WLAN 132 U Undetermined Problems 134 Upper Cover Removing 61 Replacing 104 utility BIOS 25-33 W Windows 2000 Environment Test 164 Wireless Function Failure 132 WLAN Module Removing 50 Replacing 116 171