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... microphone for sound recording. 3 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (Configuration may vary by models). 4 Power button / Turns the computer on and off . / indicator Indicates the computer's power status. 5 Keyboard For entering data into your computer. 6 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 7 Click...
... microphone for sound recording. 3 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (Configuration may vary by models). 4 Power button / Turns the computer on and off . / indicator Indicates the computer's power status. 5 Keyboard For entering data into your computer. 6 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 7 Click...
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... information. Press any key to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness and volume output. Turns the speakers on and off to save power. 6 English Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to return. Turns the display screen backlight off . Increases the sound volume. + < > Volume down Volume up...
... information. Press any key to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness and volume output. Turns the speakers on and off to save power. 6 English Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to return. Turns the display screen backlight off . Increases the sound volume. + < > Volume down Volume up...
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... • • Audio • • • • Communication • • • Dimensions • • Privacy control • • Power • subsystem • • • Special keys • and controls • Genuine Windows 7® AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 dual-core processor* AMD ...Athlon™ 64 single-core processor* AMD M780G Chipset Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N* Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g* Dual-channel support Up to 2 GB of DDR2 667 MHz memory, upgradeable ...
... • • Audio • • • • Communication • • • Dimensions • • Privacy control • • Power • subsystem • • • Special keys • and controls • Genuine Windows 7® AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 dual-core processor* AMD ...Athlon™ 64 single-core processor* AMD M780G Chipset Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N* Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g* Dual-channel support Up to 2 GB of DDR2 667 MHz memory, upgradeable ...
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... Hardware Specifications and Configurations 14 System Utilities 23 BIOS Setup Utility 23 Navigating the BIOS Utility 23 Information 24 Main 25 Advanced 26 Security 28 Power 31 Boot 32 Exit 33 BIOS Flash Utility 34 DOS Flash Utility 35 WinFlash Utility 36 Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities 37 Removing BIOS Passwords...
... Hardware Specifications and Configurations 14 System Utilities 23 BIOS Setup Utility 23 Navigating the BIOS Utility 23 Information 24 Main 25 Advanced 26 Security 28 Power 31 Boot 32 Exit 33 BIOS Flash Utility 34 DOS Flash Utility 35 WinFlash Utility 36 Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities 37 Removing BIOS Passwords...
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Table of Contents Removing the Upper Cover 62 Removing the Button Board 66 Removing the Touchpad Bracket 68 Removing the Power Board 70 Removing the Speaker Modules 72 Removing the Media Board 74 Removing the Bluetooth Module 76 Removing the I/O Board 77 ...Mainboard 118 Replacing the I/O Board 121 Replacing the Bluetooth Module 123 Replacing the Media Board 124 Replacing the Speaker Modules 125 Replacing the Power Board 127 Replacing the Touchpad Bracket 128 Replacing the Button Board 130 Replacing the Upper Cover 131 Replacing the Keyboard 136 External Module Reassembly...
Table of Contents Removing the Upper Cover 62 Removing the Button Board 66 Removing the Touchpad Bracket 68 Removing the Power Board 70 Removing the Speaker Modules 72 Removing the Media Board 74 Removing the Bluetooth Module 76 Removing the I/O Board 77 ...Mainboard 118 Replacing the I/O Board 121 Replacing the Bluetooth Module 123 Replacing the Media Board 124 Replacing the Speaker Modules 125 Replacing the Power Board 127 Replacing the Touchpad Bracket 128 Replacing the Button Board 130 Replacing the Upper Cover 131 Replacing the Keyboard 136 External Module Reassembly...
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Table of 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 ... Check 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 Environment Test 207 Online...
Table of 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 ... Check 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 Environment Test 207 Online...
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Wake-on the model purchased. 2 Chapter 1 • Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N* • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g* • LAN: Gigabit Ethernet; The exact configuration of the PC depends on -LAN ready Privacy control • BIOS user,... lock slot Dimensions and Weight • 380 (W) x 259 (D) x 26.4/30.8 (H) mm (14.82 x 10.1 x 1.02/1.2 inches) • 2.4 kg (5.3 lbs.) with 6-cell battery pack Power subsystem • ACPI 3.0 • 48.8 W 4400 mAh • 3-pin 65 W AC adapter • ENERGY STAR®* Special keys and controls • 99-/100-/103-key...
Wake-on the model purchased. 2 Chapter 1 • Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N* • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g* • LAN: Gigabit Ethernet; The exact configuration of the PC depends on -LAN ready Privacy control • BIOS user,... lock slot Dimensions and Weight • 380 (W) x 259 (D) x 26.4/30.8 (H) mm (14.82 x 10.1 x 1.02/1.2 inches) • 2.4 kg (5.3 lbs.) with 6-cell battery pack Power subsystem • ACPI 3.0 • 48.8 W 4400 mAh • 3-pin 65 W AC adapter • ENERGY STAR®* Special keys and controls • 99-/100-/103-key...
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... Tour This section provides an overview of the features and functions of the notebook. Front View No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 4 Icon Item Acer Crystal Eye Webcam Microphone Description Web camera for sound recording. Display screen Power button/ indicator Keyboard TouchPad Click buttons (left and right mouse buttons. Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like the...
... Tour This section provides an overview of the features and functions of the notebook. Front View No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 4 Icon Item Acer Crystal Eye Webcam Microphone Description Web camera for sound recording. Display screen Power button/ indicator Keyboard TouchPad Click buttons (left and right mouse buttons. Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like the...
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... combination. Press any key to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness and volume output. Turns the speakers on and off to save power. Hot Keys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to return. Hotkey + Icon Function System Properties Description Display the System Properties dialog box. + + Bluetooth communication...
... combination. Press any key to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness and volume output. Turns the speakers on and off to save power. Hot Keys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to return. Hotkey + Icon Function System Properties Description Display the System Properties dialog box. + + Bluetooth communication...
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... six SATA ports with Northbridge) • Highly-optimized 128-bit engine, capable of 4 or more SATA ports) functionalities across all 6 ports. • ACPI specification 3.0 compliant power management schemes • High Definition Audio Specification Up to 8GB 2 512MB / 1024MB / 2048MB / 4096MB 8GB 200-pin +1.8V DDRII SODIMM 667MHZ Specification Integrated VGA solution...
... six SATA ports with Northbridge) • Highly-optimized 128-bit engine, capable of 4 or more SATA ports) functionalities across all 6 ports. • ACPI specification 3.0 compliant power management schemes • High Definition Audio Specification Up to 8GB 2 512MB / 1024MB / 2048MB / 4096MB 8GB 200-pin +1.8V DDRII SODIMM 667MHZ Specification Integrated VGA solution...
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... heads 4 Drive Format Disks 2 Spindle speed (RPM) Performance Specifications Buffer size Interface Internal transfer rate (Mbits/sec, max) I/O data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) DC Power Requirements Voltage Specifications 3 2 2 1 5400 8MB SATA 3GB/s maximum 875 Mbits/s maximum +5.0V ± 5%. 2 1 845 Mbits/s maximum Item Vendor & Model Name Seagate ST9250315AS ...Specifications Buffer size 8 MB Interface SATA Internal transfer 1175 rate (Mbits/sec, max) I/O data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) 875 Mbits/s maximum DC Power Requirements Voltage +5.0V ± 5%.
... heads 4 Drive Format Disks 2 Spindle speed (RPM) Performance Specifications Buffer size Interface Internal transfer rate (Mbits/sec, max) I/O data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) DC Power Requirements Voltage Specifications 3 2 2 1 5400 8MB SATA 3GB/s maximum 875 Mbits/s maximum +5.0V ± 5%. 2 1 845 Mbits/s maximum Item Vendor & Model Name Seagate ST9250315AS ...Specifications Buffer size 8 MB Interface SATA Internal transfer 1175 rate (Mbits/sec, max) I/O data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) 875 Mbits/s maximum DC Power Requirements Voltage +5.0V ± 5%.
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...Performance Specifications Buffer size Interface Internal transfer rate (Mbits/sec, max) I/O data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) DC Power Requirements Voltage Item Vendor & Model Name Western Digital WD1600BEVT22ZCTO Capacity (MB) 160 Bytes per sector Data heads 2 Drive Format...(RPM) Performance Specifications Buffer size Interface Internal transfer rate (Mbits/sec, max) I/O data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) DC Power Requirements Voltage Specifications 1 2 2 5400 8MB SATA 363 ~ 952 typical 300 5V ±5% Specifications Western Digital WD2500BEVT-22ZCT0 Western ...
...Performance Specifications Buffer size Interface Internal transfer rate (Mbits/sec, max) I/O data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) DC Power Requirements Voltage Item Vendor & Model Name Western Digital WD1600BEVT22ZCTO Capacity (MB) 160 Bytes per sector Data heads 2 Drive Format...(RPM) Performance Specifications Buffer size Interface Internal transfer rate (Mbits/sec, max) I/O data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) DC Power Requirements Voltage Specifications 1 2 2 5400 8MB SATA 363 ~ 952 typical 300 5V ±5% Specifications Western Digital WD2500BEVT-22ZCT0 Western ...
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... Item Vendor & model name Performance Specification Transfer rate (MB/sec) Buffer Memory Interface Applicable disc formats Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage HLDS GU10N With CD Diskette Sustained: . Specification PANASONIC UJ892 With DVD Diskette With CD Diskette Sustained...Memory 2 MB Interface SATA Applicable disc formats • • CD R/RW DVD R/RW Loading mechanism Emergency Release (draw open hole) Power Requirement Input Voltage DC 5 V +/- 5% BIOS Item Specification BIOS vendor Insyde BIOS Version 3.5 BIOS Features • Flash ROM 1MB •...
... Item Vendor & model name Performance Specification Transfer rate (MB/sec) Buffer Memory Interface Applicable disc formats Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage HLDS GU10N With CD Diskette Sustained: . Specification PANASONIC UJ892 With DVD Diskette With CD Diskette Sustained...Memory 2 MB Interface SATA Applicable disc formats • • CD R/RW DVD R/RW Loading mechanism Emergency Release (draw open hole) Power Requirement Input Voltage DC 5 V +/- 5% BIOS Item Specification BIOS vendor Insyde BIOS Version 3.5 BIOS Features • Flash ROM 1MB •...
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...) Display resolution (pixels) Pixel Pitch (mm) Typical White Luminance (cd/ m2) also called Brightness Contrast Ratio Response Time (Optical Rise Time/Fall Time) msec Typical Power Consumption (watt) Weight (without inverter) Physical Size (mm) Specifications AUO B156XW03 V1 15.6" 344 x 193mm 768 vertical by 1366 horizontal 0.252 x 0.252mm TBD TBD TBD...
...) Display resolution (pixels) Pixel Pitch (mm) Typical White Luminance (cd/ m2) also called Brightness Contrast Ratio Response Time (Optical Rise Time/Fall Time) msec Typical Power Consumption (watt) Weight (without inverter) Physical Size (mm) Specifications AUO B156XW03 V1 15.6" 344 x 193mm 768 vertical by 1366 horizontal 0.252 x 0.252mm TBD TBD TBD...
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... enter setup. The default parameter of the menu options to go to "enabled". Navigation keys for parameters are six menu options: Information, Main, Advanced, Security, Power, Boot, and Exit.
... enter setup. The default parameter of the menu options to go to "enabled". Navigation keys for parameters are six menu options: Information, Main, Advanced, Security, Power, Boot, and Exit.
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... of the system. This field displays the manufacturer of the Distributed Computing Environment (DCE). 24 Chapter 2 InsydeH20 Setup Utility Information Main Advanced Security Power Boot Exit Rev. 3.5 CPU Type CPU Speed HDD Model Name: HDD Serial Number: ATAPI Model name: System BIOS Version: VGA BIOS Version... Processor L310 1200 MHz WDC WD2500BEVT-22ZCT0 WD-WXE409NM6664 TSSTcorp CDDVDW TS-U633A v0.14 ATI VGA VER01.022.002.002.033268 Aspire 5534 Acer 65E9A02C-F302-62AB-07B1-00235A9C17AE F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item F5/F6 Change Values F9 Setup Default Select Menu Enter Select ...
... of the system. This field displays the manufacturer of the Distributed Computing Environment (DCE). 24 Chapter 2 InsydeH20 Setup Utility Information Main Advanced Security Power Boot Exit Rev. 3.5 CPU Type CPU Speed HDD Model Name: HDD Serial Number: ATAPI Model name: System BIOS Version: VGA BIOS Version... Processor L310 1200 MHz WDC WD2500BEVT-22ZCT0 WD-WXE409NM6664 TSSTcorp CDDVDW TS-U633A v0.14 ATI VGA VER01.022.002.002.033268 Aspire 5534 Acer 65E9A02C-F302-62AB-07B1-00235A9C17AE F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item F5/F6 Change Values F9 Setup Default Select Menu Enter Select ...
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... are the default and suggested parameter settings. Enables, disables Boot Menu during POST. Shows the video memory size. InsydeH20 Setup Utility Information Main Advanced Security Power Boot Exit Rev. 3.5 System Time: System Date: Total Memory: Video Memory: Quick Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery SATA Mode [19:10:59...
... are the default and suggested parameter settings. Enables, disables Boot Menu during POST. Shows the video memory size. InsydeH20 Setup Utility Information Main Advanced Security Power Boot Exit Rev. 3.5 System Time: System Date: Total Memory: Video Memory: Quick Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery SATA Mode [19:10:59...
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... BIOS options. Parameter PCI Configuration Description Enter the PCI Configuration menu Boot Configuration Enter the Boot Configuration menu. InsydeH20 Setup Utility Information Main Advanced Security Power Boot Exit Rev. 3.5 XPCI Configuration XBoot Configuration XPeripheral Configuration XIDE Configuration XVideo Configuration XUSB Configuration XChipset Configuration XACPI Table/Features Control XCPU Related Setting XASF...
... BIOS options. Parameter PCI Configuration Description Enter the PCI Configuration menu Boot Configuration Enter the Boot Configuration menu. InsydeH20 Setup Utility Information Main Advanced Security Power Boot Exit Rev. 3.5 XPCI Configuration XBoot Configuration XPeripheral Configuration XIDE Configuration XVideo Configuration XUSB Configuration XChipset Configuration XACPI Table/Features Control XCPU Related Setting XASF...
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...IGD-Boot Type • USB 2.0 • USB Legacy • PCI Express Configurations GPP Slots Power Limit, W Port 2-10 Features: • Gen2 High Speed Mode • Link ASPM • Link Width • Slots Power Limit, W • L1 Immediate ACK • Compliance Mode • FACP-C2 Latency Value...Memory Clock Control • HT Frequency Control • HT Width Control • CPU P-State Setting • Mini WatchDog Timeout • Power-On Wait Time Chapter 2 27 ACPI Table/ Enter the ACPI Table/Features Control Features Control menu. CPU Related Setting Enter the CPU Related ...
...IGD-Boot Type • USB 2.0 • USB Legacy • PCI Express Configurations GPP Slots Power Limit, W Port 2-10 Features: • Gen2 High Speed Mode • Link ASPM • Link Width • Slots Power Limit, W • L1 Immediate ACK • Compliance Mode • FACP-C2 Latency Value...Memory Clock Control • HT Frequency Control • HT Width Control • CPU P-State Setting • Mini WatchDog Timeout • Power-On Wait Time Chapter 2 27 ACPI Table/ Enter the ACPI Table/Features Control Features Control menu. CPU Related Setting Enter the CPU Related ...
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... before the system halts. The following sub-options are all required the Supervisor password for changes and should be greater than one word. Power on password Description Shows the setting of the Supervisor password Shows the setting of parameters. When set , this group happened. If you ...your dealer to set the supervisor password. Parameter Supervisor Password Is User Password Is Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set Hdd Password Power on password [Disabled] F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item F5/F6 Change Values F9 Setup Default Select Menu Enter Select SubMenu F10 Save...
... before the system halts. The following sub-options are all required the Supervisor password for changes and should be greater than one word. Power on password Description Shows the setting of the Supervisor password Shows the setting of parameters. When set , this group happened. If you ...your dealer to set the supervisor password. Parameter Supervisor Password Is User Password Is Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set Hdd Password Power on password [Disabled] F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item F5/F6 Change Values F9 Setup Default Select Menu Enter Select SubMenu F10 Save...