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... Procedure 103 Replacing the Antennas 103 Replacing the Microphone 104 Replacing the LCD Brackets 105 Replacing the FPC Cable 107 Replacing the LCD Panel 108 Replacing the Camera Board 109 Replacing the LCD Bezel 109 Main Unit Reassembly Process 112 Replacing the LCD Module 112 Replacing the CPU 113 Replacing the Thermal Module 114 Replacing the Fan 116 Replacing the Mainboard 118 Replacing the I/O Board 121 Replacing the...
... Procedure 103 Replacing the Antennas 103 Replacing the Microphone 104 Replacing the LCD Brackets 105 Replacing the FPC Cable 107 Replacing the LCD Panel 108 Replacing the Camera Board 109 Replacing the LCD Bezel 109 Main Unit Reassembly Process 112 Replacing the LCD Module 112 Replacing the CPU 113 Replacing the Thermal Module 114 Replacing the Fan 116 Replacing the Mainboard 118 Replacing the I/O Board 121 Replacing the...
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... Contents Troubleshooting 148 Common Problems 148 Power On Issue 149 No Display Issue 150 Random Loss of BIOS Settings 151 LCD Failure 152 Built-In Keyboard Failure 152 Touchpad Failure 153 Internal Speaker Failure 153 Internal Microphone Failure 155 HDD Not... and BIOS Recovery 175 Clearing Password Check 175 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 176 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 177 Aspire 5534 Exploded Diagrams 178 Main Assembly 178 LCD Assembly 179 Aspire 5534 FRU List 180 Screw List 186 Model Definition and Configuration 188 Test Compatible Components 206 Windows 7...
... Contents Troubleshooting 148 Common Problems 148 Power On Issue 149 No Display Issue 150 Random Loss of BIOS Settings 151 LCD Failure 152 Built-In Keyboard Failure 152 Touchpad Failure 153 Internal Speaker Failure 153 Internal Microphone Failure 155 HDD Not... and BIOS Recovery 175 Clearing Password Check 175 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 176 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 177 Aspire 5534 Exploded Diagrams 178 Main Assembly 178 LCD Assembly 179 Aspire 5534 FRU List 180 Screw List 186 Model Definition and Configuration 188 Test Compatible Components 206 Windows 7...
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...Upper Cover Remove Function Board Lower Cover Remove Right Speaker Module Remove Left Speaker Module Remove I/O Board Remove Power Socket Remove LCD Module Remove CPU Fan Remove Power Board Remove Mainboard Remove Thermal Module Screw List Step Upper Cover Upper Cover Button Board TouchPad...3 NOTE: The product previews seen in the same position. During the removal and replacement of components, ensure all available cable channels and clips are used and that the cables are replaced in the disassembly procedures may not represent the actual model. Main Unit Disassembly Process ...
...Upper Cover Remove Function Board Lower Cover Remove Right Speaker Module Remove Left Speaker Module Remove I/O Board Remove Power Socket Remove LCD Module Remove CPU Fan Remove Power Board Remove Mainboard Remove Thermal Module Screw List Step Upper Cover Upper Cover Button Board TouchPad...3 NOTE: The product previews seen in the same position. During the removal and replacement of components, ensure all available cable channels and clips are used and that the cables are replaced in the disassembly procedures may not represent the actual model. Main Unit Disassembly Process ...
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... used and that the cables are replaced in the disassembly procedures may not represent the actual model. NOTE: The product previews seen in the same position. LCD Module Disassembly Flowchart Remove LCD Panel from Main Unit before proceeding Remove LCD Bezel Remove LCD Panel Remove Camera Module Remove LCD Brackets Remove LCD FPC Cable Remove Antennas Remove...
... used and that the cables are replaced in the disassembly procedures may not represent the actual model. NOTE: The product previews seen in the same position. LCD Module Disassembly Flowchart Remove LCD Panel from Main Unit before proceeding Remove LCD Bezel Remove LCD Panel Remove Camera Module Remove LCD Brackets Remove LCD FPC Cable Remove Antennas Remove...
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Ensure that the cable passes under all fasteners. 3. Chapter 3 103 Replace the shielding to the LCD Cover as shown. 2. Adhere the Left Antenna Pad (Black cable) to secure the left Antenna cable in place. LCD Module Reassembly Procedure Replacing the Antennas 1. Adhere the Left Antenna Pad (White cable) to the LCD Cover as shown.
Ensure that the cable passes under all fasteners. 3. Chapter 3 103 Replace the shielding to the LCD Cover as shown. 2. Adhere the Left Antenna Pad (Black cable) to secure the left Antenna cable in place. LCD Module Reassembly Procedure Replacing the Antennas 1. Adhere the Left Antenna Pad (White cable) to the LCD Cover as shown.
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Replacing the Microphone 1. Push the Microphone Module in place as shown to secure the right Antenna cable in place. Press the cable onto the LCD cover as shown. 2. Ensure that the cable passes under all fasteners. Adhere the shielding tabs where they cover the Microphone cable. 104 Chapter 3 4. Replace the shielding to secure it in place.
Replacing the Microphone 1. Push the Microphone Module in place as shown to secure the right Antenna cable in place. Press the cable onto the LCD cover as shown. 2. Ensure that the cable passes under all fasteners. Adhere the shielding tabs where they cover the Microphone cable. 104 Chapter 3 4. Replace the shielding to secure it in place.
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Replacing the LCD Brackets 1. Chapter 3 105 3. Secure the Microphone cable under the antenna cable. Lift the antenna cable and slide the left LCD Bracket under the shielding tabs along the bottom edge of the LCD Cover. 4. Apply tape to secure the Microphone cable to the antenna cables.
Replacing the LCD Brackets 1. Chapter 3 105 3. Secure the Microphone cable under the antenna cable. Lift the antenna cable and slide the left LCD Bracket under the shielding tabs along the bottom edge of the LCD Cover. 4. Apply tape to secure the Microphone cable to the antenna cables.
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Connect the LCD cable as shown. 2. Chapter 3 107 Replacing the FPC Cable 1. Adhere the camera cable to the LCD Panel. 3. Adhere the clear adhesive tape to the LCD Panel.
Connect the LCD cable as shown. 2. Chapter 3 107 Replacing the FPC Cable 1. Adhere the camera cable to the LCD Panel. 3. Adhere the clear adhesive tape to the LCD Panel.
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Insert the four screws to secure the LCD Panel to the LCD Module. Step LCD Panel M2*3 Size 108 Quantity 4 Screw Type Chapter 3 Replacing the LCD Panel 1. Place the LCD Panel into of the LCD Cover back edge first, aligning the pins with the holes in the mounting tabs. 2.
Insert the four screws to secure the LCD Panel to the LCD Module. Step LCD Panel M2*3 Size 108 Quantity 4 Screw Type Chapter 3 Replacing the LCD Panel 1. Place the LCD Panel into of the LCD Cover back edge first, aligning the pins with the holes in the mounting tabs. 2.
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Connect the cable to the adhesive. Replacing the LCD Bezel 1. Place the Camera Board into the LCD Module so that the mounting pins are aligned and press down to secure to the Camera Board as shown. 2. Route the LVDS cable through the cable channel and hinge cover as shown. NOTE: Be sure the magnet rests next to the post on the LCD cover as shown. Replacing the Camera Board 1. Chapter 3 109
Connect the cable to the adhesive. Replacing the LCD Bezel 1. Place the Camera Board into the LCD Module so that the mounting pins are aligned and press down to secure to the Camera Board as shown. 2. Route the LVDS cable through the cable channel and hinge cover as shown. NOTE: Be sure the magnet rests next to the post on the LCD cover as shown. Replacing the Camera Board 1. Chapter 3 109
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Insert the Microphone cable into the Lower Cover. 2. Replace the three screws on the rear of the Lower Cover to secure the LCD Module to the Lower Cover. Step LCD Module Size M2.5*6 Quantity 3 3. Screw Type 112 Chapter 3 Using both hands, place the LCD Module into the securing clips as shown. Main Unit Reassembly Process Replacing the LCD Module 1.
Insert the Microphone cable into the Lower Cover. 2. Replace the three screws on the rear of the Lower Cover to secure the LCD Module to the Lower Cover. Step LCD Module Size M2.5*6 Quantity 3 3. Screw Type 112 Chapter 3 Using both hands, place the LCD Module into the securing clips as shown. Main Unit Reassembly Process Replacing the LCD Module 1.
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... model procedures. 2. If the Issue is done by checking at least one at a time to correct the problem. 1. Restart the computer. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: No POST or Video If the POST or video doesn't display, perform the following actions one of the following occurs: •... Fans start up • Status LEDs light up If there is no power, see "LCD Failure" on page 191. On this model). Reference Product pages for 10 seconds. Connect an external monitor to correct the problem. Reseat the memory ...
... model procedures. 2. If the Issue is done by checking at least one at a time to correct the problem. 1. Restart the computer. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: No POST or Video If the POST or video doesn't display, perform the following actions one of the following occurs: •... Fans start up • Status LEDs light up If there is no power, see "LCD Failure" on page 191. On this model). Reference Product pages for 10 seconds. Connect an external monitor to correct the problem. Reseat the memory ...
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... the BIOS settings are no device conflicts. • No hardware is not normal, right-click on the screen), the LCD is faulty and should be replaced. Replace the Motherboard. 6. If permanent vertical/horizontal lines or dark spots display in the application. b. Run a complete virus scan... more than one at the highest brightness setting, the LCD is faulty and should be replaced. Reboot the computer. 2. If display size is experiencing intermittent loss of BIOS information, perform the following actions one year old, replace the CMOS battery. 2. Roll back the video driver ...
... the BIOS settings are no device conflicts. • No hardware is not normal, right-click on the screen), the LCD is faulty and should be replaced. Replace the Motherboard. 6. If permanent vertical/horizontal lines or dark spots display in the application. b. Run a complete virus scan... more than one at the highest brightness setting, the LCD is faulty and should be replaced. Reboot the computer. 2. If display size is experiencing intermittent loss of BIOS information, perform the following actions one year old, replace the CMOS battery. 2. Roll back the video driver ...
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Do not replace a nondefective FRUs: Built-In Keyboard Failure If the built-in Keyboard fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: Chapter 4 152 LCD Failure If the LCD fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem.
Do not replace a nondefective FRUs: Built-In Keyboard Failure If the built-in Keyboard fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: Chapter 4 152 LCD Failure If the LCD fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem.
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Power-on page 149): 1. Do not replace a non-defective FRU: • System board • LCD assembly 165 Chapter 4 If the problem remains, replace the following devices: • Non-Acer devices • Printer, mouse, and other external devices • Battery pack • Hard disk drive •...check them for damage. Undetermined Problems The diagnostic problems does not identify which adapter or device failed, which installed devices are found, replace the FRU. 3. NOTE: Verify that all of the failure is inoperative. Determine if the problem has changed. 6. If any problems...
Power-on page 149): 1. Do not replace a non-defective FRU: • System board • LCD assembly 165 Chapter 4 If the problem remains, replace the following devices: • Non-Acer devices • Printer, mouse, and other external devices • Battery pack • Hard disk drive •...check them for damage. Undetermined Problems The diagnostic problems does not identify which adapter or device failed, which installed devices are found, replace the FRU. 3. NOTE: Verify that all of the failure is inoperative. Determine if the problem has changed. 6. If any problems...
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... 173 Top View 173 K Keyboard Removing 60 Replacing 136 Keyboard Failure 152 L LCD Bezel Removing 91 Replacing 109 LCD Brackets Removing 98 Replacing 105 LCD Cable Removing 96, 107 LCD Failure 152 LCD Module Disassembly 90 Reassembly 103 Removing 84 Replacing 112 LCD Module Disassembly Flowchart 90 LCD Panel Removing 95 Replacing 108 Lower Covers Replacing 145 M Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart 58 Mainboard...
... 173 Top View 173 K Keyboard Removing 60 Replacing 136 Keyboard Failure 152 L LCD Bezel Removing 91 Replacing 109 LCD Brackets Removing 98 Replacing 105 LCD Cable Removing 96, 107 LCD Failure 152 LCD Module Disassembly 90 Reassembly 103 Removing 84 Replacing 112 LCD Module Disassembly Flowchart 90 LCD Panel Removing 95 Replacing 108 Lower Covers Replacing 145 M Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart 58 Mainboard...
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Touchpad Failure 153 Troubleshooting Built-in KB Failure 152 Internal Microphone 155 Internal Speakers 153 LCD Failure 152 No Display 150 Other Failures 164 Thermal Unit 163 Touchpad 153 USB 160 WLAN 161 U Undetermined Problems 165 Upper Cover Removing 62 Replacing 131 USB Failure (Rightside) 160 utility BIOS 23-34 V volume hotkeys 12 W Windows 2000 Environment Test 206 Wireless Function Failure 161 WLAN Antennas Removing 101 Replacing 103 WLAN Board Removing 56 Replacing 138 213
Touchpad Failure 153 Troubleshooting Built-in KB Failure 152 Internal Microphone 155 Internal Speakers 153 LCD Failure 152 No Display 150 Other Failures 164 Thermal Unit 163 Touchpad 153 USB 160 WLAN 161 U Undetermined Problems 165 Upper Cover Removing 62 Replacing 131 USB Failure (Rightside) 160 utility BIOS 23-34 V volume hotkeys 12 W Windows 2000 Environment Test 206 Wireless Function Failure 161 WLAN Antennas Removing 101 Replacing 103 WLAN Board Removing 56 Replacing 138 213