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...or implied, with respect to change without notice. No part of Acer Incorporated. Should the programs prove defective following their respective holders. Other brand and product names are trademarks of Acer Corporation. Any Acer Incorporated software described in the software. III Copyright Copyright ©..., the buyer (and not Acer Incorporated, its distributor, or its dealer) assumes the entire cost of merchantability or fitness for any defect in this manual is sold or licensed "as is subject to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of all ...
...or implied, with respect to change without notice. No part of Acer Incorporated. Should the programs prove defective following their respective holders. Other brand and product names are trademarks of Acer Corporation. Any Acer Incorporated software described in the software. III Copyright Copyright ©..., the buyer (and not Acer Incorporated, its distributor, or its dealer) assumes the entire cost of merchantability or fitness for any defect in this manual is sold or licensed "as is subject to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of all ...
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NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of additional information related to the accomplishment of procedures. IV Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to any damage that appear on screen. Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the current topic. Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions.
NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of additional information related to the accomplishment of procedures. IV Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to any damage that appear on screen. Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the current topic. Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions.
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Table of Contents System Specifications 1 Features 1 System Block Diagram 4 Your Acer Notebook tour 5 Front View 5 Closed Front View 6 Rear View 7 Left View 7 Right View 8 Bottom View 8 Indicators 10 TouchPad Basics 11 Using the Keyboard 12 Lock ... 12 Windows Keys 13 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...
Table of Contents System Specifications 1 Features 1 System Block Diagram 4 Your Acer Notebook tour 5 Front View 5 Closed Front View 6 Rear View 7 Left View 7 Right View 8 Bottom View 8 Indicators 10 TouchPad Basics 11 Using the Keyboard 12 Lock ... 12 Windows Keys 13 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...
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...8482; 64 X2 dual-core processor • AMD Athlon™ 64 single-core processor • AMD M780G Chipset • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g* • Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N* System Memory • Low-latency, high-bandwidth • 128-bit DDR2 SDRAM... controller operating at up to 333 MHz • On-board memory with a (*) are available for select models only. System Specifications Chapter 1 Features Below...
...8482; 64 X2 dual-core processor • AMD Athlon™ 64 single-core processor • AMD M780G Chipset • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g* • Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N* System Memory • Low-latency, high-bandwidth • 128-bit DDR2 SDRAM... controller operating at up to 333 MHz • On-board memory with a (*) are available for select models only. System Specifications Chapter 1 Features Below...
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... programs on the taskbar by using Windows Flip 3-D Note: Depending on the Windows Start button; Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. it opens the key application's context menu. it launches the Start menu.
... programs on the taskbar by using Windows Flip 3-D Note: Depending on the Windows Start button; Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. it opens the key application's context menu. it launches the Start menu.
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... CPU • AMDRS780MN • AMDSB710 • Integrated VGA solution Micro uPGA-638 Package 45W Up to 1MB L2 cache 667/800/1066MHz Processor Specifications Item AATF20 AATK42 CPU Speed 1.6GHz 1.6GHz Cores 1 2 Bus Speed 638 MHz 638 MHz Mfg Tech 65 nm 65 nm Cache Size 512K ...176;C, Off=80°C • OS Shutdown: 95°C • H/W Shutdown: 92°C Northbridge Item Chipset Package ATI RS780MN 465 BGA Specification Core Voltage 15W 20W Acer P/N KC.ATF02.200 KC.ATK02.420 Southbridge Item Chipset Package BIOS Item BIOS vendor BIOS Version BIOS ROM type ATI SB710 549 BGA...
... CPU • AMDRS780MN • AMDSB710 • Integrated VGA solution Micro uPGA-638 Package 45W Up to 1MB L2 cache 667/800/1066MHz Processor Specifications Item AATF20 AATK42 CPU Speed 1.6GHz 1.6GHz Cores 1 2 Bus Speed 638 MHz 638 MHz Mfg Tech 65 nm 65 nm Cache Size 512K ...176;C, Off=80°C • OS Shutdown: 95°C • H/W Shutdown: 92°C Northbridge Item Chipset Package ATI RS780MN 465 BGA Specification Core Voltage 15W 20W Acer P/N KC.ATF02.200 KC.ATK02.420 Southbridge Item Chipset Package BIOS Item BIOS vendor BIOS Version BIOS ROM type ATI SB710 549 BGA...
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...8226; Supports Y2K solution • Supports Win Flash Wake on LAN from S3 • Wake on LAN form S4 in AC mode • System information Specification ATI RS780MN + ATI SB710 4GB maximum 2 2GB 4GB (total) 200-pin +1.8V DDRII 667/800 MHz 1.8V Upto 1MB L2 Cache on CPU Memory ... Memory size DIMM socket number Supports memory size per socket Supports maximum memory size Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Supports DIMM voltage Cache Specification • Flash ROM 1MB • Supports ISIPP • Supports Acer UI • Supports multi-boot • Suspend to form other combinations.
...8226; Supports Y2K solution • Supports Win Flash Wake on LAN from S3 • Wake on LAN form S4 in AC mode • System information Specification ATI RS780MN + ATI SB710 4GB maximum 2 2GB 4GB (total) 200-pin +1.8V DDRII 667/800 MHz 1.8V Upto 1MB L2 Cache on CPU Memory ... Memory size DIMM socket number Supports memory size per socket Supports maximum memory size Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Supports DIMM voltage Cache Specification • Flash ROM 1MB • Supports ISIPP • Supports Acer UI • Supports multi-boot • Suspend to form other combinations.
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...Wireless Module 802.11b/g/n Item Manufacturer Model Atheros AR8132L 48 pin QFM RJ45 Left side Specification Foxconn Atheros HB93 Specification Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Vendor & Model Name Specification Seagate ST9160310AS ST9160314AS ST9250315AS ST9320320AS ST9320325AS Capacity (MB) 500, 250 Bytes per sector 512... Data heads 4, 2 Drive Format Disks 2, 1 Spindle speed (RPM) 5400 Performance Specifications Buffer size 8 MB Interface SATA Internal transfer rate (Mbits/sec, max) I/O data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) DC Power ...
...Wireless Module 802.11b/g/n Item Manufacturer Model Atheros AR8132L 48 pin QFM RJ45 Left side Specification Foxconn Atheros HB93 Specification Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Vendor & Model Name Specification Seagate ST9160310AS ST9160314AS ST9250315AS ST9320320AS ST9320325AS Capacity (MB) 500, 250 Bytes per sector 512... Data heads 4, 2 Drive Format Disks 2, 1 Spindle speed (RPM) 5400 Performance Specifications Buffer size 8 MB Interface SATA Internal transfer rate (Mbits/sec, max) I/O data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) DC Power ...
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...& V2.0 & 2.1 &2.2. Item Transfer rate (MB/sec) Buffer Memory Interface Applicable disc formats Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage Audio Interface Item Chipset Package Features Specification Sustained: Sustained: 3,600 KB/s (24x) max. 11.08 Mbytes/s (8x) max. write) • (DL) 8.5GB (Ver. 3.0) CD Read: ...(Ver. 2.1 for General: read & write) Drawer (Solenoid Open) Tact SW (Open) Emergency Release (draw open hole) DC 5 V +/- 5% Specification Realtek ALC272X-GR 48-pin LQFP 'Green' High Definition Audio Codec with Dolby Digital Live Power and Keyboard Controller Item...
...& V2.0 & 2.1 &2.2. Item Transfer rate (MB/sec) Buffer Memory Interface Applicable disc formats Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage Audio Interface Item Chipset Package Features Specification Sustained: Sustained: 3,600 KB/s (24x) max. 11.08 Mbytes/s (8x) max. write) • (DL) 8.5GB (Ver. 3.0) CD Read: ...(Ver. 2.1 for General: read & write) Drawer (Solenoid Open) Tact SW (Open) Emergency Release (draw open hole) DC 5 V +/- 5% Specification Realtek ALC272X-GR 48-pin LQFP 'Green' High Definition Audio Codec with Dolby Digital Live Power and Keyboard Controller Item...
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... of keypads Windows logo key Hotkeys Battery Item Vendor & model name Battery Type Pack capacity Normal Voltage Package configuration Specification 99-/100-/103-key keyboard Yes See "Hot Keys" on page 14. Specification 6 Cell SANYO/SONY/PANASONIC/SIMPLO AS2009A Li-ion 4400 mAh 2.2 Ah 3S2P LCD 15.6" Item Vendor/model name Screen... x 193.54 1366 x 768 0.252 Normal (white) 220 500:1 8 5.75 500 359.3 x 209.5 x 5.9 LVDS 262K 20/45/45/45° 0 to +50 -20 to +60 Specification Card Reader Item Part Name Package 5-in1 card reader Built-in...
... of keypads Windows logo key Hotkeys Battery Item Vendor & model name Battery Type Pack capacity Normal Voltage Package configuration Specification 99-/100-/103-key keyboard Yes See "Hot Keys" on page 14. Specification 6 Cell SANYO/SONY/PANASONIC/SIMPLO AS2009A Li-ion 4400 mAh 2.2 Ah 3S2P LCD 15.6" Item Vendor/model name Screen... x 193.54 1366 x 768 0.252 Normal (white) 220 500:1 8 5.75 500 359.3 x 209.5 x 5.9 LVDS 262K 20/45/45/45° 0 to +50 -20 to +60 Specification Card Reader Item Part Name Package 5-in1 card reader Built-in...
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... note that system information is subject to run Setup. If you are shown on the bottom of a parameter if it is enclosed in the Item Specific Help part of F12 Boot Menu is prompted on the bottom of the menu options to go to "enabled". Read this utility. Press during POST...
... note that system information is subject to run Setup. If you are shown on the bottom of a parameter if it is enclosed in the Item Specific Help part of F12 Boot Menu is prompted on the bottom of the menu options to go to "enabled". Read this utility. Press during POST...
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... Date: System Memory: Extended Memory: Video Memory: PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Security Boot Exit [09:00:00] [12/12/2008] 634 KB 1790 MB [256MB] Item Specific Help , , or selects field. The table below describes the parameters in which the SATA controller should operate. Parameter System Time System Date System Memory Extended...
... Date: System Memory: Extended Memory: Video Memory: PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Security Boot Exit [09:00:00] [12/12/2008] 634 KB 1790 MB [256MB] Item Specific Help , , or selects field. The table below describes the parameters in which the SATA controller should operate. Parameter System Time System Date System Memory Extended...
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... Is HDD0 Password Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set SATA Port0 HDD Password Password on Boot: Clear Clear Clear [Enter] [Enter] [Enter] [Disabled] Item Specific Help Supervisor Password controls access to enter a password, you are the default and suggested parameter settings. Security The Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard...
... Is HDD0 Password Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set SATA Port0 HDD Password Password on Boot: Clear Clear Clear [Enter] [Enter] [Enter] [Disabled] Item Specific Help Supervisor Password controls access to enter a password, you are the default and suggested parameter settings. Security The Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard...
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Select Boot Devices to select specific devices to escape the menu. Press to support boot. Boot This menu allows the user to decide the order of boot devices to move it ... Utility Security Boot Exit Boot priority order: 1: IDE0: ST960821A 2: IDE1: MATSHITADVD 3: USB FDD: 4: Network boot: Realtek Boot Agent 5: USB HDD: xxxx USB 6: USB CDROM: Item Specific Help Use < > or < > to select a device, then press to move it down the list. Bootable devices includes the USB diskette drives, the onboard hard disk...
Select Boot Devices to select specific devices to escape the menu. Press to support boot. Boot This menu allows the user to decide the order of boot devices to move it ... Utility Security Boot Exit Boot priority order: 1: IDE0: ST960821A 2: IDE1: MATSHITADVD 3: USB FDD: 4: Network boot: Realtek Boot Agent 5: USB HDD: xxxx USB 6: USB CDROM: Item Specific Help Use < > or < > to select a device, then press to move it down the list. Bootable devices includes the USB diskette drives, the onboard hard disk...
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... M a i n PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Security Boot Exit Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes [Enter] [Enter] [Enter] [Enter] [Enter] Item Specific Help Exit System Setup and save or discard any changes you to CMOS. 30 Chapter 2
... M a i n PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Security Boot Exit Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes [Enter] [Enter] [Enter] [Enter] [Enter] Item Specific Help Exit System Setup and save or discard any changes you to CMOS. 30 Chapter 2
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... Utility Security Boot Exit Boot priority order: 1: IDE0: ST960821A 2: IDE1: MATSHITADVD 3: USB FDD: 4: Network boot: Realtek Boot Agent 5: USB HDD: xxxx USB 6: USB CDROM: Item Specific Help Use < > or < > to select a device, then press to move it up the List, or to move USB HDD to Update BIOS, move it down...
... Utility Security Boot Exit Boot priority order: 1: IDE0: ST960821A 2: IDE1: MATSHITADVD 3: USB FDD: 4: Network boot: Realtek Boot Agent 5: USB HDD: xxxx USB 6: USB CDROM: Item Specific Help Use < > or < > to select a device, then press to move it up the List, or to move USB HDD to Update BIOS, move it down...
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...; Fans start up • Status LEDs light up If there is by removing the power cable and battery and holding down the power button for specific model procedures. 2. Chapter 4 121 Reference Product pages for 10 seconds. Drain any memory cards and CD/DVD discs. Remove any stored power by pressing Fn...
...; Fans start up • Status LEDs light up If there is by removing the power cable and battery and holding down the power button for specific model procedures. 2. Chapter 4 121 Reference Product pages for 10 seconds. Drain any memory cards and CD/DVD discs. Remove any stored power by pressing Fn...
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... CD If the ODD works properly with the new cable, the original cable should be replaced. 4. NOTE: Check that the entry is detected in "Hardware Specifications and Configurations" on the drive, motherboard, and cable connections. Check for the other discs. Replace the ODD. Retry reading the CD or DVD. Play a DVD...
... CD If the ODD works properly with the new cable, the original cable should be replaced. 4. NOTE: Check that the entry is detected in "Hardware Specifications and Configurations" on the drive, motherboard, and cable connections. Check for the other discs. Replace the ODD. Retry reading the CD or DVD. Play a DVD...
Aspire 5740DG Notebook Series Users Guide
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...their respective companies. No part of this manual or supplementary documents and publications. Aspire Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are used herein for a particular purpose. Record the model number, serial ... to your unit should include the serial number, model number and purchase information. Acer Incorporated. Such changes will be made periodically to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims the implied warranties of this publication may be incorporated in this publication without ...
...their respective companies. No part of this manual or supplementary documents and publications. Aspire Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are used herein for a particular purpose. Record the model number, serial ... to your unit should include the serial number, model number and purchase information. Acer Incorporated. Such changes will be made periodically to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims the implied warranties of this publication may be incorporated in this publication without ...
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...eiae.org. For lamp-specific disposal information, check www.lamprecycle.org. What is proud to offer our customers products with the ENERGY STAR mark. Acer is committed to offer products and services worldwide that are registered U.S. ENERGY STAR Acer's ENERGY STAR qualified products...30 minute of inactivity respectively. • Wake the computer from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/ sustainability01.htm Mercury advisory For bulb-inside projectors or electronic products containing an nonLED-backlit-LCD/CRT ...
...eiae.org. For lamp-specific disposal information, check www.lamprecycle.org. What is proud to offer our customers products with the ENERGY STAR mark. Acer is committed to offer products and services worldwide that are registered U.S. ENERGY STAR Acer's ENERGY STAR qualified products...30 minute of inactivity respectively. • Wake the computer from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/ sustainability01.htm Mercury advisory For bulb-inside projectors or electronic products containing an nonLED-backlit-LCD/CRT ...