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... Drive Check 96 External Optical Disk Drive Check 96 Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check 96 Memory Check 97 Power System Check 97 Touchpad Check 98 Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message 98 Index of Error Messages 99 Phoenix BIOS Beep Codes 103 Index...117 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 121 Aspire 7738/7738G Series, Aspire7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series and Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series Exploded Diagram 122 Model Definition and Configuration 183 Aspire 7738/7738G Series 184 Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series 193 Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series 198 Test Compatible ...
... Drive Check 96 External Optical Disk Drive Check 96 Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check 96 Memory Check 97 Power System Check 97 Touchpad Check 98 Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message 98 Index of Error Messages 99 Phoenix BIOS Beep Codes 103 Index...117 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 121 Aspire 7738/7738G Series, Aspire7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series and Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series Exploded Diagram 122 Model Definition and Configuration 183 Aspire 7738/7738G Series 184 Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series 193 Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series 198 Test Compatible ...
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Front View # Icon Item Description 1 Acer Crystal Eye Web camera 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. 5 HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is active. Num Lock Caps Lock Lights up when...
Front View # Icon Item Description 1 Acer Crystal Eye Web camera 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. 5 HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is active. Num Lock Caps Lock Lights up when...
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...buttons function like a computer mouse. 9 Power Indicates the computer's power status. Touch sensitive controls for certain models. Battery 10 Click buttons (left and right mouse buttons. *The center button serves as Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader supporting Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (only for ... left , center* and right) 11 Palmrest 12 Touchpad toggle 13 Acer MediaTouch* 14 Acer PowerSmart key 15 Speakers *Only for three-step data backup. 7 Keyboard For entering data into power-saving mode. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is ...
...buttons function like a computer mouse. 9 Power Indicates the computer's power status. Touch sensitive controls for certain models. Battery 10 Click buttons (left and right mouse buttons. *The center button serves as Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader supporting Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (only for ... left , center* and right) 11 Palmrest 12 Touchpad toggle 13 Acer MediaTouch* 14 Acer PowerSmart key 15 Speakers *Only for three-step data backup. 7 Keyboard For entering data into power-saving mode. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is ...
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... with screws). 5 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 6 Ventilation slots and cooling fan Enable the computer to -read status indicators. Icon Function Description Power Indicates the computer's power status. Bottom View 1 7 2 3 6 4 5 Icon Item 1 Battery bay Description Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal. 3 Battery lock...
... with screws). 5 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 6 Ventilation slots and cooling fan Enable the computer to -read status indicators. Icon Function Description Power Indicates the computer's power status. Bottom View 1 7 2 3 6 4 5 Icon Item 1 Battery bay Description Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal. 3 Battery lock...
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.... Turns the display screen backlight off . + < > Brightness up Increases the screen brightness. + < > + < > Brightness down Decreases the sound volume. Either press < > on and off to save power. NOTE: This function varies according to return. Please refer to www.microsoft.com/ typography/faq/faq12.htm for displaying system information. Hot Keys The computer...
.... Turns the display screen backlight off . + < > Brightness up Increases the screen brightness. + < > + < > Brightness down Decreases the sound volume. Either press < > on and off to save power. NOTE: This function varies according to return. Please refer to www.microsoft.com/ typography/faq/faq12.htm for displaying system information. Hot Keys The computer...
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... q Use the shortcut key < > + . q Launch Windows Mobility Center by right-clicking Center. Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like sharing folders overview/sharing service on /off , Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), and a shortcut to fit the situation... as you can quickly configure your Acer system to the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities. Settings include display brightness, volume, power plan, wireless networking on or off , external display settings, synchronization status and presentation ...
... q Use the shortcut key < > + . q Launch Windows Mobility Center by right-clicking Center. Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like sharing folders overview/sharing service on /off , Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), and a shortcut to fit the situation... as you can quickly configure your Acer system to the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities. Settings include display brightness, volume, power plan, wireless networking on or off , external display settings, synchronization status and presentation ...
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... Peak 1*2MMW MM#895361/Shirley Peak 1*2MMW MM#899541/Shirley Peak 3*3MMW MM#899545 Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series: QMI-AR5B91/ Foxconn Wireless XB63 Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series: Foxconn Wireless LAN Atheros AR5B91 1x2 BGN/QMI Wireless LAN Atheros ... Disks 2 Spindle speed (RPM) 5400 RPM Performance Specifications Buffer size 8MB Interface SATA Max. media 540 transfer rate (disk-buffer, Mbytes/s) DC Power Requirements Voltage tolerance 5V(DC) +/- 5% Seagate 2.5" ST9250315AS Toshiba 2.5" Mk2555GSX HGST 2.5" HTS545025B9A3 00 WD 2.5" WD2500BEVT22ZCT0 250000 512 2 2 5400 RPM...
... Peak 1*2MMW MM#895361/Shirley Peak 1*2MMW MM#899541/Shirley Peak 3*3MMW MM#899545 Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series: QMI-AR5B91/ Foxconn Wireless XB63 Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series: Foxconn Wireless LAN Atheros AR5B91 1x2 BGN/QMI Wireless LAN Atheros ... Disks 2 Spindle speed (RPM) 5400 RPM Performance Specifications Buffer size 8MB Interface SATA Max. media 540 transfer rate (disk-buffer, Mbytes/s) DC Power Requirements Voltage tolerance 5V(DC) +/- 5% Seagate 2.5" ST9250315AS Toshiba 2.5" Mk2555GSX HGST 2.5" HTS545025B9A3 00 WD 2.5" WD2500BEVT22ZCT0 250000 512 2 2 5400 RPM...
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... 1.0, 3.9G) DVD-R (Book 2.0, 4.7G) - Optical Disc Drive Item Vendor & model name Performance Specification Transfer rate (KB/sec) Buffer Memory Interface Applicable disc format Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage Specification PANASONIC BD COMBO 4X UJ-130A LF PLDS BD COMBO 4X DS-4E1S LF SONY BD COMBO 4X BC-5500S LF...
... 1.0, 3.9G) DVD-R (Book 2.0, 4.7G) - Optical Disc Drive Item Vendor & model name Performance Specification Transfer rate (KB/sec) Buffer Memory Interface Applicable disc format Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage Specification PANASONIC BD COMBO 4X UJ-130A LF PLDS BD COMBO 4X DS-4E1S LF SONY BD COMBO 4X BC-5500S LF...
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... (Yellow Book Mode1 & 2) - Blu-Ray Disc Drive Item Vendor & model name Performance Specification Transfer rate (KB/sec) Buffer Memory Interface Applicable disc format Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage Specification HLDS BD COMBO DRIVE TRAY DL 4X CT10 LF With CD Disc With DVD Disc With Blu-ray Disc Sustained: Max...
... (Yellow Book Mode1 & 2) - Blu-Ray Disc Drive Item Vendor & model name Performance Specification Transfer rate (KB/sec) Buffer Memory Interface Applicable disc format Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage Specification HLDS BD COMBO DRIVE TRAY DL 4X CT10 LF With CD Disc With DVD Disc With Blu-ray Disc Sustained: Max...
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...saves all system states and data onto the disc prior to +60 Specification 100-240V~ 1.5A, 50-60Hz/ 19V 4.74A 65W/90W/120W Power Management All devices in the system are turned off the whole system. 26 Chapter 1 Vertical Stripe Normally White 220 Specification 1.25 max. 400...(S3) Save to Disk (S4) 17.3" WXGA+ Glare 0.204 x 0.204 R.G.B. CPU set power down VGA Suspend PCMCIA Suspend Audio Power Down Hard Disk Power Down CD-ROM Power Down Super I/O Low Power mode Also called Brightness Luminance Uniformity Contrast Ratio Response Time msec Nominal Input Voltage VDD Viewing Angle (degree...
...saves all system states and data onto the disc prior to +60 Specification 100-240V~ 1.5A, 50-60Hz/ 19V 4.74A 65W/90W/120W Power Management All devices in the system are turned off the whole system. 26 Chapter 1 Vertical Stripe Normally White 220 Specification 1.25 max. 400...(S3) Save to Disk (S4) 17.3" WXGA+ Glare 0.204 x 0.204 R.G.B. CPU set power down VGA Suspend PCMCIA Suspend Audio Power Down Hard Disk Power Down CD-ROM Power Down Super I/O Low Power mode Also called Brightness Luminance Uniformity Contrast Ratio Response Time msec Nominal Input Voltage VDD Viewing Angle (degree...
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... utility: 1. If the battery pack does not contain enough power to the system. 6. Copy the "XXXXXXX.FD" file to any USB port. 5. Power on page 117) before you may not boot the system because the BIOS is connected to a power outlet and plugged in to finish BIOS flash, you use... the Flash. NOTE: Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you should boot from an off the system power. 4. The system should create a Crisis Disk (See "Steps for the following conditions: • New versions of system programs • New features or options ...
... utility: 1. If the battery pack does not contain enough power to the system. 6. Copy the "XXXXXXX.FD" file to any USB port. 5. Power on page 117) before you may not boot the system because the BIOS is connected to a power outlet and plugged in to finish BIOS flash, you use... the Flash. NOTE: Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you should boot from an off the system power. 4. The system should create a Crisis Disk (See "Steps for the following conditions: • New versions of system programs • New features or options ...
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Remove the battery pack. Observe the order of the sequence to avoid damage to the system and all power and signal cables from the system. 3. Place the system on a flat, stable surface. 4. For example, if you want to remove the main board, you do ... you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in the succeeding disassembly sections illustrate the entire disassembly sequence. Turn off the power to any of the hardware components.
Remove the battery pack. Observe the order of the sequence to avoid damage to the system and all power and signal cables from the system. 3. Place the system on a flat, stable surface. 4. For example, if you want to remove the main board, you do ... you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in the succeeding disassembly sections illustrate the entire disassembly sequence. Turn off the power to any of the hardware components.
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For example, if you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in that order. EXTERNAL MODULE DISASSEMBLY TURN OFF POWER AND PERIPHERALS UNPLUG POWER CABLES REMOVE BATTERY PACK SD DUMMY CARD OPTICAL DISK DRIVE Bx1 ODD MODULE Cx1 OPTICAL LOCKER BRACKET Cx1 HDD 1 MODULE Captive Screwx6 BACK COVER DIMM...
For example, if you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in that order. EXTERNAL MODULE DISASSEMBLY TURN OFF POWER AND PERIPHERALS UNPLUG POWER CABLES REMOVE BATTERY PACK SD DUMMY CARD OPTICAL DISK DRIVE Bx1 ODD MODULE Cx1 OPTICAL LOCKER BRACKET Cx1 HDD 1 MODULE Captive Screwx6 BACK COVER DIMM...
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Main Unit Disassembly Process Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart MAIN UNIT DISASSEMBLY MAIN UNIT B x 15 F x 1 LOWER CASE MIDDLE COVER F x 2 POWER BUTTON BOARD KEYBOARD Ex4 LCD MODULE F x 2 POWER SAVING BOARD I x 2 F x 3 UPPER CASE F x 4 F x 2 MODEM CARD C x 2 LAUNCH BOARD F x 1 USB MODULE FINGERPRINT MODULE Fx1 MAIN BOARD SCREW X 4 H E AT S I N K MODULE CPU F x 2 VGA CARD T O U C H PA D MODULE Screw List ...
Main Unit Disassembly Process Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart MAIN UNIT DISASSEMBLY MAIN UNIT B x 15 F x 1 LOWER CASE MIDDLE COVER F x 2 POWER BUTTON BOARD KEYBOARD Ex4 LCD MODULE F x 2 POWER SAVING BOARD I x 2 F x 3 UPPER CASE F x 4 F x 2 MODEM CARD C x 2 LAUNCH BOARD F x 1 USB MODULE FINGERPRINT MODULE Fx1 MAIN BOARD SCREW X 4 H E AT S I N K MODULE CPU F x 2 VGA CARD T O U C H PA D MODULE Screw List ...
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12. Carefully lift the middle cover and turn it over on the middle cover. 58 Chapter 3 Release the latch (a) and disconnect the black power saving FFC cable (b) from the powersaving board on the middle cover. 14. Release the latch (a) and disconnect the white media FFC cable (b) from the power saving board on the keyboard area. 13.
12. Carefully lift the middle cover and turn it over on the middle cover. 58 Chapter 3 Release the latch (a) and disconnect the black power saving FFC cable (b) from the powersaving board on the middle cover. 14. Release the latch (a) and disconnect the white media FFC cable (b) from the power saving board on the keyboard area. 13.
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Detach the power saving board. Release the latch (a) and disconnect the the power button FFC cable (b) from the power button board on the middle cover. 16. 15. Size (Quantity) Color Torque Part No. Chapter 3 59 Remove the two screws (F) securing the power saving board to the middle cover. M2 x L4 (2) Silver 1.6 kgf-cm 86.9A552.4R0 17.
Detach the power saving board. Release the latch (a) and disconnect the the power button FFC cable (b) from the power button board on the middle cover. 16. 15. Size (Quantity) Color Torque Part No. Chapter 3 59 Remove the two screws (F) securing the power saving board to the middle cover. M2 x L4 (2) Silver 1.6 kgf-cm 86.9A552.4R0 17.
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... "Removing the Back Cover" on page 45. 3. See "Removing the DIMM Module" on page 48. 6. Remove the two screws (F) securing the power button board to the middle cover. Detach the power button board. See "Removing the Hard Disk Drive 1 (HDD1) Module" on page 53. 9. 18. See "Removing the Hard Disk Drive 2 (HDD2...
... "Removing the Back Cover" on page 45. 3. See "Removing the DIMM Module" on page 48. 6. Remove the two screws (F) securing the power button board to the middle cover. Detach the power button board. See "Removing the Hard Disk Drive 1 (HDD1) Module" on page 53. 9. 18. See "Removing the Hard Disk Drive 2 (HDD2...
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14. Chapter 3 65 Release the latch (a) and disconnect the Power Button FFC cable (b) from its connector on the main board. Release the latch (a) and disconnect the Power Saving FFC cable (b) from its connector on the main board. 15.
14. Chapter 3 65 Release the latch (a) and disconnect the Power Button FFC cable (b) from its connector on the main board. Release the latch (a) and disconnect the Power Saving FFC cable (b) from its connector on the main board. 15.
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...much detail as a guide for computer problems. NOTE: The diagnostic tests are indicated. Use the following procedure as possible. 2. Go To "Power System Check" on screen. Verify the symptoms by repeating the same operation. 3. No beep or error codes are intended to . LCD ...display problems or others). Non-Acer products, prototype cards, or modified options can give false errors and invalid system responses. 1. Other symptoms (i.e. POST detects an error and ...
...much detail as a guide for computer problems. NOTE: The diagnostic tests are indicated. Use the following procedure as possible. 2. Go To "Power System Check" on screen. Verify the symptoms by repeating the same operation. 3. No beep or error codes are intended to . LCD ...display problems or others). Non-Acer products, prototype cards, or modified options can give false errors and invalid system responses. 1. Other symptoms (i.e. POST detects an error and ...
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... the failing operation. Memory Check Memory errors might stop system operations, show error messages on indicator does not light up, check the power cord of the power adapter for correct continuity and installation. 4. Boot from the computer and measure the output voltage at the plug of the... battery pack; If any of these devices do the following list: • "Check the Power Adapter" on page 97 • "Check the Battery Pack" on page 98 Check the Power Adapter Unplug the power adapter cable from the diagnostics diskette and start the diagnostic program (please refer to the diagnostic...
... the failing operation. Memory Check Memory errors might stop system operations, show error messages on indicator does not light up, check the power cord of the power adapter for correct continuity and installation. 4. Boot from the computer and measure the output voltage at the plug of the... battery pack; If any of these devices do the following list: • "Check the Power Adapter" on page 97 • "Check the Battery Pack" on page 98 Check the Power Adapter Unplug the power adapter cable from the diagnostics diskette and start the diagnostic program (please refer to the diagnostic...