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...Hot Keys 14 Special Key 15 Using the System Utilities 16 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 16 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 17 System Utilities 23 BIOS Setup Utility 23 Navigating the BIOS Utility 23 Aspire 5532 BIOS 24 Information 24 Main 25 Security 26 Boot 29 ...Exit 30 BIOS Flash Utilities 31 DOS Flash Utility 32 WinFlash Utility 33 Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities 34 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 39 Disassembly Requirements 39 Pre-...
...Hot Keys 14 Special Key 15 Using the System Utilities 16 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 16 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 17 System Utilities 23 BIOS Setup Utility 23 Navigating the BIOS Utility 23 Aspire 5532 BIOS 24 Information 24 Main 25 Security 26 Boot 29 ...Exit 30 BIOS Flash Utilities 31 DOS Flash Utility 32 WinFlash Utility 33 Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities 34 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 39 Disassembly Requirements 39 Pre-...
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... Power Board 102 Replacing the Upper Cover 102 Replacing the LCD Module 106 Replacing the Keyboard 111 Replacing the Switch Cover 112 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Module 112 Replacing the WLAN Module 114 Replacing the DIMM Modules 114 Replacing the ODD Module 115 Replacing the Lower Covers 115 Replacing the SD Dummy Card 116 Replacing the Battery 117 Troubleshooting 119 Common...
... Power Board 102 Replacing the Upper Cover 102 Replacing the LCD Module 106 Replacing the Keyboard 111 Replacing the Switch Cover 112 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Module 112 Replacing the WLAN Module 114 Replacing the DIMM Modules 114 Replacing the ODD Module 115 Replacing the Lower Covers 115 Replacing the SD Dummy Card 116 Replacing the Battery 117 Troubleshooting 119 Common...
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....003 SCREW M2*3 17 86.N2802.004 SCREW M3*3 4 86.N2802.005 40 Chapter 3 Disassembly Process IMPORTANT: The LCD Module cannot be replaced. The disassembly process is faulty, such as the camera, antenna or LCD panel, the whole module must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble ...stable surface. 4. Unplug the AC adapter and all peripherals. 2. For example, if you want to any part of factory conditions. Remove the battery pack. If any of the hardware components. Observe the order of the sequence to avoid damage to remove the mainboard, you do the following stages...
....003 SCREW M2*3 17 86.N2802.004 SCREW M3*3 4 86.N2802.005 40 Chapter 3 Disassembly Process IMPORTANT: The LCD Module cannot be replaced. The disassembly process is faulty, such as the camera, antenna or LCD panel, the whole module must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble ...stable surface. 4. Unplug the AC adapter and all peripherals. 2. For example, if you want to any part of factory conditions. Remove the battery pack. If any of the hardware components. Observe the order of the sequence to avoid damage to remove the mainboard, you do the following stages...
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Removing the RTC Battery IMPORTANT:Follow local regulations for disposal of all batteries. Chapter 3 71 To replace the battery, solder the new battery to the Mainboard. The RTC Battery is soldered to the connections shown.
Removing the RTC Battery IMPORTANT:Follow local regulations for disposal of all batteries. Chapter 3 71 To replace the battery, solder the new battery to the Mainboard. The RTC Battery is soldered to the connections shown.
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Slide the battery lock in place. 2 1 Chapter 3 117 Replacing the Battery 1. Slide and hold the battery release latch to secure the battery in the direction shown to the release position (1), insert the battery pack and press down (2). 2.
Slide the battery lock in place. 2 1 Chapter 3 117 Replacing the Battery 1. Slide and hold the battery release latch to secure the battery in the direction shown to the release position (1), insert the battery pack and press down (2). 2.
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...). Connect an external monitor to correct the problem. If the computer boots correctly, add the devices one by removing the power cable and battery and holding down the power button for specific model procedures. 2. Make sure that the internal display is by pressing Fn+F5. Restart the... computer. Chapter 4 121 Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: No POST or Video If the POST or video doesn't display, perform the following occurs: • Fans start up •...
...). Connect an external monitor to correct the problem. If the computer boots correctly, add the devices one by removing the power cable and battery and holding down the power button for specific model procedures. 2. Make sure that the internal display is by pressing Fn+F5. Restart the... computer. Chapter 4 121 Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: No POST or Video If the POST or video doesn't display, perform the following occurs: • Fans start up •...
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...ODD BIOS information loss, disconnect and reconnect the power and data cables between devices. If display size is more than one year old, replace the CMOS battery. 2. e. Click Apply and check the display. There are no device conflicts. • No hardware is still not resolved, see ..."Online Support Information" on battery alone as this may be defective and should be replaced. 5. If the Issue is faulty and should be replaced. Abnormal Video Display If video displays abnormally, perform the following actions one at a ...
...ODD BIOS information loss, disconnect and reconnect the power and data cables between devices. If display size is more than one year old, replace the CMOS battery. 2. e. Click Apply and check the display. There are no device conflicts. • No hardware is still not resolved, see ..."Online Support Information" on battery alone as this may be defective and should be replaced. 5. If the Issue is faulty and should be replaced. Abnormal Video Display If video displays abnormally, perform the following actions one at a ...
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...date. 9. If the issue is ok. 3. Swap M/B to verify mouse operation. Try an alternative program to Try. Restart the computer. 6. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: 1. External Mouse Failure If an external Mouse fails, perform the following general steps to correct the problem. Reinstall the program experiencing ... Wheel fail, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. 1. If the mouse uses a wireless connection, insert new batteries and confirm there is a good connection. Chapter 4 131 Try an alternative mouse. 2. See the mouse user manual. 3.
...date. 9. If the issue is ok. 3. Swap M/B to verify mouse operation. Try an alternative program to Try. Restart the computer. 6. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: 1. External Mouse Failure If an external Mouse fails, perform the following general steps to correct the problem. Reinstall the program experiencing ... Wheel fail, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. 1. If the mouse uses a wireless connection, insert new batteries and confirm there is a good connection. Chapter 4 131 Try an alternative mouse. 2. See the mouse user manual. 3.
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...removed devices one at the time of reasons that have nothing to do not replace any problems are incorrect, whether a short circuit is suspected, or whether the system is detected, replace the FRU. Intermittent Problems Intermittent system hang problems can be considered only when a... On Issue" on the computer. 5. Determine if the problem has changed. 6. If the problem remains, replace the following devices: • Non-Acer devices • Printer, mouse, and other external devices • Battery pack • Hard disk drive • DIMM • CD-ROM/Diskette drive Module • PC...
...removed devices one at the time of reasons that have nothing to do not replace any problems are incorrect, whether a short circuit is suspected, or whether the system is detected, replace the FRU. Intermittent Problems Intermittent system hang problems can be considered only when a... On Issue" on the computer. 5. Determine if the problem has changed. 6. If the problem remains, replace the following devices: • Non-Acer devices • Printer, mouse, and other external devices • Battery pack • Hard disk drive • DIMM • CD-ROM/Diskette drive Module • PC...
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A AFLASH Utility 31 Antennas Removing 84 Replacing 87 B Battery Replacing 117 Battery Pack Removing 42 BIOS ROM type 17 vendor 17 Version 17 BIOS Utility 23-31 Boot 29 Exit 30 Navigating 23 Onboard Device Configuration 27 ...Save and Exit 30 Security 26 System Security 30 Board Layout Top View 137 brightness hotkeys 14 C Camera Module Removing 79 Replacing 92 caps lock...
A AFLASH Utility 31 Antennas Removing 84 Replacing 87 B Battery Replacing 117 Battery Pack Removing 42 BIOS ROM type 17 vendor 17 Version 17 BIOS Utility 23-31 Boot 29 Exit 30 Navigating 23 Onboard Device Configuration 27 ...Save and Exit 30 Security 26 System Security 30 Board Layout Top View 137 brightness hotkeys 14 C Camera Module Removing 79 Replacing 92 caps lock...
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... P Panel 5 Bottom 8 PC Card 10 Power Board Removing 63 Replacing 102 Power On Failure 120 R Right Speaker Module Removing 66 Replacing 100 RTC Battery Removing 71 S SD Dummy Card Removing 43 Replacing 116 Speakers Removing 64, 66 speakers hotkey 14 Switch Cover Removing 53 Replacing 112 System Block Diagram 4 T Test Compatible Components 171 Thermal Module...
... P Panel 5 Bottom 8 PC Card 10 Power Board Removing 63 Replacing 102 Power On Failure 120 R Right Speaker Module Removing 66 Replacing 100 RTC Battery Removing 71 S SD Dummy Card Removing 43 Replacing 116 Speakers Removing 64, 66 speakers hotkey 14 Switch Cover Removing 53 Replacing 112 System Block Diagram 4 T Test Compatible Components 171 Thermal Module...
Aspire 5740DG Notebook Series Users Guide
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... is left in hot or cold places, such as household waste. Wireless devices may explode. Batteries may cause the battery to interference from children. Replace the battery with the approved chargers designated for example, when you come into contact with the leaked fluids, rinse thoroughly with water and seek medical attention immediately. ...
... is left in hot or cold places, such as household waste. Wireless devices may explode. Batteries may cause the battery to interference from children. Replace the battery with the approved chargers designated for example, when you come into contact with the leaked fluids, rinse thoroughly with water and seek medical attention immediately. ...
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Cleaning and servicing When cleaning the computer, follow these steps: 1 Turn off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with batteries. Turn the power off the computer and remove the battery pack. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter. 3 Use a soft, moist cloth. If either of the following ...them away from children. • Dispose of the same kind as replacements. xv Taking care of your battery pack Here are some ways to take care of your battery pack: • Use only batteries of used batteries according to "Frequently asked questions" on page 43 . Recycle if ...
Cleaning and servicing When cleaning the computer, follow these steps: 1 Turn off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with batteries. Turn the power off the computer and remove the battery pack. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter. 3 Use a soft, moist cloth. If either of the following ...them away from children. • Dispose of the same kind as replacements. xv Taking care of your battery pack Here are some ways to take care of your battery pack: • Use only batteries of used batteries according to "Frequently asked questions" on page 43 . Recycle if ...
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... to the mains power supply. 2. Close all applications. 3. Shut down the operating system to turn off the computer. When the battery-low warning appears, the recommended course of action depends on the computer and resume work . Turn off the computer if you want to... computer. 4. Save all necessary files. 3. Warning: Connect the AC adapter as soon as possible after the battery-low warning appears. Save all necessary files. 2. Replace the battery pack. 5. Data will be lost if the battery to become fully depleted and the computer shuts down the operating system to recharge the...
... to the mains power supply. 2. Close all applications. 3. Shut down the operating system to turn off the computer. When the battery-low warning appears, the recommended course of action depends on the computer and resume work . Turn off the computer if you want to... computer. 4. Save all necessary files. 3. Warning: Connect the AC adapter as soon as possible after the battery-low warning appears. Save all necessary files. 2. Replace the battery pack. 5. Data will be lost if the battery to become fully depleted and the computer shuts down the operating system to recharge the...
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The computer automatically detects and reconfigures the total memory size. English 38 3 (a) Insert the memory module diagonally into the slot, then (b) gently press it down until it clicks into place. 4 Replace the memory cover and secure it with the screw. 5 Reinstall the battery pack, and reconnect the AC adapter. 6 Turn on the computer. Please consult a qualified technician or contact your local Acer dealer.
The computer automatically detects and reconfigures the total memory size. English 38 3 (a) Insert the memory module diagonally into the slot, then (b) gently press it down until it clicks into place. 4 Replace the memory cover and secure it with the screw. 5 Reinstall the battery pack, and reconnect the AC adapter. 6 Turn on the computer. Please consult a qualified technician or contact your local Acer dealer.
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Check the following: • If you are provided for each one. Remove or replace it is heard from the computer. Press the display toggle hotkey + to toggle the...icon and deselect the Mute all option. • The volume level may be too low. Easy solutions are using on the battery, it may be set to the computer. I turned on the screen. Look at the volume control (speaker) icon on ... on , three things might be the cause: • The brightness level might be low and unable to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that may be too low. If it is not lit, no power is in the...
Check the following: • If you are provided for each one. Remove or replace it is heard from the computer. Press the display toggle hotkey + to toggle the...icon and deselect the Mute all option. • The volume level may be too low. Easy solutions are using on the battery, it may be set to the computer. I turned on the screen. Look at the volume control (speaker) icon on ... on , three things might be the cause: • The brightness level might be low and unable to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that may be too low. If it is not lit, no power is in the...