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...saving key mode. Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to eject the optical disk from the drive. 12 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. Acer PowerSmart Puts your computer. 6 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 7 ... Indicates when the hard disk drive is active. 11 Eject button Presses to access most of the computer's controls like and right) the left and right buttons function like screen brightness and volume output. Backup key Launches Acer Backup Management for your hands ...
...saving key mode. Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to eject the optical disk from the drive. 12 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. Acer PowerSmart Puts your computer. 6 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 7 ... Indicates when the hard disk drive is active. 11 Eject button Presses to access most of the computer's controls like and right) the left and right buttons function like screen brightness and volume output. Backup key Launches Acer Backup Management for your hands ...
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Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000based network. Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). Connects to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is active. Note: Insert a paper clip to the emergency eject hole to an AC adapter. Lights up when the optical drive is off . 9 Right view English # Icon 1 2 3 4 5 6 Item Optical drive Optical disk access indicator Emergency eject hole USB 2.0 port Ethernet (RJ-45) port DC-in jack Description Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or DVDs. Ejects the optical drive tray when the computer is turned off .
Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000based network. Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). Connects to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is active. Note: Insert a paper clip to the emergency eject hole to an AC adapter. Lights up when the optical drive is off . 9 Right view English # Icon 1 2 3 4 5 6 Item Optical drive Optical disk access indicator Emergency eject hole USB 2.0 port Ethernet (RJ-45) port DC-in jack Description Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or DVDs. Ejects the optical drive tray when the computer is turned off .
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... Link 5100* Intel® Pentium® mobile processor* Intel® Celeron® mobile processor* Mobile Intel® GS45 Express Chipset Intel® WiFi Link 1000* Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N* Dual-Channel SDRAM support Up to 2 GB of DDR3 1066 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM... Radeon™ HD 4330* High-definition audio support S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support for digital speakers MS-Sound compatible Built-in microphone 2.5" hard disk drive* / solid state drive* DVD-Super Multi double-layer...
... Link 5100* Intel® Pentium® mobile processor* Intel® Celeron® mobile processor* Mobile Intel® GS45 Express Chipset Intel® WiFi Link 1000* Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N* Dual-Channel SDRAM support Up to 2 GB of DDR3 1066 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM... Radeon™ HD 4330* High-definition audio support S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support for digital speakers MS-Sound compatible Built-in microphone 2.5" hard disk drive* / solid state drive* DVD-Super Multi double-layer...
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Table of Contents System Specifications 1 Features 1 Aspire 5810T/5810TZ/5410T System Block Diagram 3 Aspire 5810TG System Block Diagram 4 Your Acer Notebook tour 5 Right View 8 Indicators 11 Easy-Launch Buttons 1 Touchpad basics (with two-click buttons 11 Using the Keyboard 13 Lock Keys...41 External Modules Disassembly Flowchart 41 Removing the Battery Pack 42 Removing the Lower Cover 43 Removing the Optical Drive Module 44 Removing the DIMM 45 Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module 46 Removing the SSD Module 48 Removing the RTC Battery 48 Main Unit Disassembly Process 9 Main ...
Table of Contents System Specifications 1 Features 1 Aspire 5810T/5810TZ/5410T System Block Diagram 3 Aspire 5810TG System Block Diagram 4 Your Acer Notebook tour 5 Right View 8 Indicators 11 Easy-Launch Buttons 1 Touchpad basics (with two-click buttons 11 Using the Keyboard 13 Lock Keys...41 External Modules Disassembly Flowchart 41 Removing the Battery Pack 42 Removing the Lower Cover 43 Removing the Optical Drive Module 44 Removing the DIMM 45 Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module 46 Removing the SSD Module 48 Removing the RTC Battery 48 Main Unit Disassembly Process 9 Main ...
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... Hinges 71 Removing the LCD Panel 73 Removing the Webcam 75 Troubleshooting 77 System Check Procedures 78 External Diskette Drive Check 78 External Optical Disk Drive Check 78 Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check 78 Memory check 79 Power System Check 79 Touchpad Check 80...85 Intermittent Problems 89 Undetermined Problems 90 Connector Locations 91 Top and Bottom Views 91 Aspire 5810T/5810TZ/5410T Top View 91 Aspire 5810T/5810TZ/5410T Bottom View 92 Aspire 5810TG Top View 93 Aspire 5810TG Bottom View 94 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery 95 BIOS Recovery by ...
... Hinges 71 Removing the LCD Panel 73 Removing the Webcam 75 Troubleshooting 77 System Check Procedures 78 External Diskette Drive Check 78 External Optical Disk Drive Check 78 Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check 78 Memory check 79 Power System Check 79 Touchpad Check 80...85 Intermittent Problems 89 Undetermined Problems 90 Connector Locations 91 Top and Bottom Views 91 Aspire 5810T/5810TZ/5410T Top View 91 Aspire 5810T/5810TZ/5410T Bottom View 92 Aspire 5810TG Top View 93 Aspire 5810TG Bottom View 94 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery 95 BIOS Recovery by ...
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...Intel® Pentium® mobile processor* • Intel® Celeron® mobile processor* • Mobile Intel® GS45 Express Chipset • Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N* System Memory • Dual-Channel SDRAM support • Up to 2 GB of DDR3 1066 MHz memory... and graphics • 16:9 aspect ratio • 15.6" HD 1366 x 768 Storage subsystem • 2.5" hard disk drive / solid state drive • DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive • 5-in-1 card reader Special keys and controls • 103-/104-/107-key keyboard • Touchpad pointing device ...
...Intel® Pentium® mobile processor* • Intel® Celeron® mobile processor* • Mobile Intel® GS45 Express Chipset • Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N* System Memory • Dual-Channel SDRAM support • Up to 2 GB of DDR3 1066 MHz memory... and graphics • 16:9 aspect ratio • 15.6" HD 1366 x 768 Storage subsystem • 2.5" hard disk drive / solid state drive • DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive • 5-in-1 card reader Special keys and controls • 103-/104-/107-key keyboard • Touchpad pointing device ...
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... entering data into power-saving mode. Backup key Launches Acer Backup Management for video communication. Chapter 1 5 HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is active. 11 Eject button Presses to eject the optical disk from the drive. 12 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio... output. webcam 2 Microphone Internal microphone for your hands when you around your new computer. Acer PowerSmart key Puts your computer into your computer. 6...
... entering data into power-saving mode. Backup key Launches Acer Backup Management for video communication. Chapter 1 5 HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is active. 11 Eject button Presses to eject the optical disk from the drive. 12 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio... output. webcam 2 Microphone Internal microphone for your hands when you around your new computer. Acer PowerSmart key Puts your computer into your computer. 6...
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accepts CDs or DVDs. 2 Optical disk access Lights up when the optical drive is turned off . 4 USB 2.0 port Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 5 Ethernet (RJ-45) port Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000-based ...network. 6 DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter. 8 Chapter 1 indicator 3 Emergency eject hole Ejects the optical drive tray when the computer is active. Note: Insert a paper clip to the emergency eject hole to eject the optical...
accepts CDs or DVDs. 2 Optical disk access Lights up when the optical drive is turned off . 4 USB 2.0 port Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 5 Ethernet (RJ-45) port Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000-based ...network. 6 DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter. 8 Chapter 1 indicator 3 Emergency eject hole Ejects the optical drive tray when the computer is active. Note: Insert a paper clip to the emergency eject hole to eject the optical...
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...drive is the same as clicking the left button. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in AC mode. They are application buttons. Touchpad basics (with two-click buttons) The following items show you how to perform selection and execution functions. Tapping on the touchpad is active. Acer... the computer on and off. / Indicates the computer's power status. Easy-Launch Buttons Located above the keyboard are : Backup and Acer PowerSmart indicators/buttons. Chapter 1 11 These buttons are visible even when the computer cover is charging. 2. Puts your computer into power...
...drive is the same as clicking the left button. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in AC mode. They are application buttons. Touchpad basics (with two-click buttons) The following items show you how to perform selection and execution functions. Tapping on the touchpad is active. Acer... the computer on and off. / Indicates the computer's power status. Easy-Launch Buttons Located above the keyboard are : Backup and Acer PowerSmart indicators/buttons. Chapter 1 11 These buttons are visible even when the computer cover is charging. 2. Puts your computer into power...
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... Model Name HGST HTS543216L9A300 SEAGATE SATA ST9160310AS F/ TOSHIBA MK1655GSX WD WD1600BEVT22ZCT0 Capacity (MB) 160000 Bytes per 512 sector Data heads 3/4 Drive Format Disks 2 Spindle speed (RPM) 5400 RPM Performance Specifications Buffer size 8MB Interface SATA Max. media 540 transfer rate (disk-... Performance Specification Transfer rate (KB/sec) Buffer Memory Interface Specification TOSHIBA Super-Multi DRIVE DL 8X TS-U633A LF PANASONIC Super-Multi DRIVE DL 8X UJ862 LF HLDS Super-Multi DRIVE DL 8X GU10N LF With CD Diskette With DVD Diskette Sustained: Max 3.6Mbytes/sec...
... Model Name HGST HTS543216L9A300 SEAGATE SATA ST9160310AS F/ TOSHIBA MK1655GSX WD WD1600BEVT22ZCT0 Capacity (MB) 160000 Bytes per 512 sector Data heads 3/4 Drive Format Disks 2 Spindle speed (RPM) 5400 RPM Performance Specifications Buffer size 8MB Interface SATA Max. media 540 transfer rate (disk-... Performance Specification Transfer rate (KB/sec) Buffer Memory Interface Specification TOSHIBA Super-Multi DRIVE DL 8X TS-U633A LF PANASONIC Super-Multi DRIVE DL 8X UJ862 LF HLDS Super-Multi DRIVE DL 8X GU10N LF With CD Diskette With DVD Diskette Sustained: Max 3.6Mbytes/sec...
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...) Specification Realtek Audio Codec ALC269X Built-in Stereo 18 bit stereo full duplex HD audio Interface; Audio & Text/Video Video-CD (White Book) - Optical Disc Drive Item Applicable disc format Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage Audio Interface Item Audio Controller Audio onboard or optional Mono or Stereo Resolution Compatibility Sampling...
...) Specification Realtek Audio Codec ALC269X Built-in Stereo 18 bit stereo full duplex HD audio Interface; Audio & Text/Video Video-CD (White Book) - Optical Disc Drive Item Applicable disc format Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage Audio Interface Item Audio Controller Audio onboard or optional Mono or Stereo Resolution Compatibility Sampling...
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This is because the user is set to disable or auto. Option: Enabled or Disabled SATA Mode Control the mode in these cases. Chapter 2 29 Parameter Description Format/Option D2D Recovery Enables, disables D2D Recovery function. Option: AHCI or IDE NOTE: The sub-items under each device will not be shown if the device control is not allowed to factory defaults. The function allows the user to create a hidden partition on hard disc drive to store operation system and restore the system to control the settings in which the SATA controller should operate.
This is because the user is set to disable or auto. Option: Enabled or Disabled SATA Mode Control the mode in these cases. Chapter 2 29 Parameter Description Format/Option D2D Recovery Enables, disables D2D Recovery function. Option: AHCI or IDE NOTE: The sub-items under each device will not be shown if the device control is not allowed to factory defaults. The function allows the user to create a hidden partition on hard disc drive to store operation system and restore the system to control the settings in which the SATA controller should operate.
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Chapter 2 33 Boot This menu allows the user to decide the order of boot devices to load the operating system. Bootable devices includes the diskette drive in module bay, the onboard hard disk drive and the CD-ROM in module bay.
Chapter 2 33 Boot This menu allows the user to decide the order of boot devices to load the operating system. Bootable devices includes the diskette drive in module bay, the onboard hard disk drive and the CD-ROM in module bay.
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... Hx4 Captive Screwx4 LOWER COVER RTC BATTERY Screw List A C D H SSD MODULE Ax1 ODD MODULE DIMM MODULES HDD MODULE OPTICAL DISK DRIVE Dx1 OPTICAL LOCKER BRACKET Cx2 HARD DISK BRACKET HARD DISK DRIVE M2.5 x L6 M3 x L4 M2 x L3 M2.5 x L11 Black Silver Silver Black 86.00E69.736 86.9A524.4R0 86.9A552...
... Hx4 Captive Screwx4 LOWER COVER RTC BATTERY Screw List A C D H SSD MODULE Ax1 ODD MODULE DIMM MODULES HDD MODULE OPTICAL DISK DRIVE Dx1 OPTICAL LOCKER BRACKET Cx2 HARD DISK BRACKET HARD DISK DRIVE M2.5 x L6 M3 x L4 M2 x L3 M2.5 x L11 Black Silver Silver Black 86.00E69.736 86.9A524.4R0 86.9A552...
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Remove the one screw (A) securing the optical drive. Step 1 Size (Quantity) M2.5 x L6 (1) Black Color Torque 3.0 kgf-cm 4. Use a screw driver and carefully push out and slide out the optical drive module out of the bay. 44 Chapter 3 Removing the Optical Drive Module 1. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 42. 2. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 43. 3.
Remove the one screw (A) securing the optical drive. Step 1 Size (Quantity) M2.5 x L6 (1) Black Color Torque 3.0 kgf-cm 4. Use a screw driver and carefully push out and slide out the optical drive module out of the bay. 44 Chapter 3 Removing the Optical Drive Module 1. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 42. 2. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 43. 3.
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Remove the one screw (D) securing the locker bracket and remove the locker bracket from the socket. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 43. 3. 5. Push out the latches on both sides of the DIMM socket to release the DIMM and remove it from the optical disk drive module. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 42. 2. Step 1 Size (Quantity) M2 x L3 (1) Silver Color Torque 1.6 kgf-cm Removing the DIMM 1. Chapter 3 45
Remove the one screw (D) securing the locker bracket and remove the locker bracket from the socket. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 43. 3. 5. Push out the latches on both sides of the DIMM socket to release the DIMM and remove it from the optical disk drive module. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 42. 2. Step 1 Size (Quantity) M2 x L3 (1) Silver Color Torque 1.6 kgf-cm Removing the DIMM 1. Chapter 3 45
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Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module 1. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 43. 3. Lift up the hard disk module to remove from the connector. 4. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 42. 2. NOTE: To prevent damage to the other socket if there is any DIMM present. Using the plastic tab, slide the hard disk drive module away from the bay. 4. Do the same to device, avoid pressing down on it or placing heavy objects on top of it. 46 Chapter 3
Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module 1. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 43. 3. Lift up the hard disk module to remove from the connector. 4. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 42. 2. NOTE: To prevent damage to the other socket if there is any DIMM present. Using the plastic tab, slide the hard disk drive module away from the bay. 4. Do the same to device, avoid pressing down on it or placing heavy objects on top of it. 46 Chapter 3
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... page 44. 5. Remove the one screw (B) on the WLAN board to the WLAN board, make sure the cable are arranged properly. See "Removing the Optical Drive Module" on page 42. 2. See "Removing the WLAN Board Module" on page 43. 4. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 51. 52 Chapter 3 See... "Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module" on page 43. 3. Detach the WLAN board from the Lower Case 1. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 46. 7. See "Removing the DIMM" ...
... page 44. 5. Remove the one screw (B) on the WLAN board to the WLAN board, make sure the cable are arranged properly. See "Removing the Optical Drive Module" on page 42. 2. See "Removing the WLAN Board Module" on page 43. 4. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 51. 52 Chapter 3 See... "Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module" on page 43. 3. Detach the WLAN board from the Lower Case 1. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 46. 7. See "Removing the DIMM" ...
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... Lower Cover" on page 42. 2. See "Removing the DIMM" on page 48. 9. See "Removing the RTC Battery" on page 45. 6. See "Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module" on page 52. See "Separating the Upper Case from the Lower Case" on page 46. 7. Gently separate the upper case from the SPK1 connector.... 11. Chapter 3 55 Disconnect the speaker cable from the lower case. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on the system board. 18. See "Removing the Optical Drive Module" on page 50. 10. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 44. 5.
... Lower Cover" on page 42. 2. See "Removing the DIMM" on page 48. 9. See "Removing the RTC Battery" on page 45. 6. See "Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module" on page 52. See "Separating the Upper Case from the Lower Case" on page 46. 7. Gently separate the upper case from the SPK1 connector.... 11. Chapter 3 55 Disconnect the speaker cable from the lower case. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on the system board. 18. See "Removing the Optical Drive Module" on page 50. 10. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 44. 5.
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... the touchpad cable from the upper case. Removing the Touchpad Module 1. See "Removing the SSD Module" on page 51. 11. See "Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module" on page 48. 9. See "Removing the RTC Battery" on page 46. 7. See "Separating the Upper Case from the Lower Case" on page 44. 5.... See "Removing the Optical Drive Module" on page 52. 12. 12. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 43. 4. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 43. 3. See "Removing ...
... the touchpad cable from the upper case. Removing the Touchpad Module 1. See "Removing the SSD Module" on page 51. 11. See "Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module" on page 48. 9. See "Removing the RTC Battery" on page 46. 7. See "Separating the Upper Case from the Lower Case" on page 44. 5.... See "Removing the Optical Drive Module" on page 52. 12. 12. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 43. 4. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 43. 3. See "Removing ...