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for more information, please refer to http://csd.acer.com.tw PRINTED IN TAIWAN Aspire 7738/7738G Series Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series Service Guide Service guide files and updates are available on the ACER/CSD web;
for more information, please refer to http://csd.acer.com.tw PRINTED IN TAIWAN Aspire 7738/7738G Series Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series Service Guide Service guide files and updates are available on the ACER/CSD web;
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Date Chapter Updates II Revision History Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Aspire 7738/7738G, Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/ 7735ZG and Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series service guide.
Date Chapter Updates II Revision History Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Aspire 7738/7738G, Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/ 7735ZG and Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series service guide.
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... Recovery by Crisis Disk 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 Components 205 Microsoft® Windows...
... Recovery by Crisis Disk 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 Components 205 Microsoft® Windows...
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... a brief summary of the computer's many features: Platform For Aspire 7738/7738G Series and Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series • Intel® Centrino® 2 processor technology, featuring: • Intel® Core™2 Extreme processor (for Aspire 7738/7738G only) • Intel® Core™2 Duo...11b/g/Draft-N* • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g* System Memory For Aspire 7738/7738G Series • Dual-channel SDRAM support • Up to 2 GB of DDR3 1066 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules For Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series • Dual-channel...
... a brief summary of the computer's many features: Platform For Aspire 7738/7738G Series and Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series • Intel® Centrino® 2 processor technology, featuring: • Intel® Core™2 Extreme processor (for Aspire 7738/7738G only) • Intel® Core™2 Duo...11b/g/Draft-N* • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g* System Memory For Aspire 7738/7738G Series • Dual-channel SDRAM support • Up to 2 GB of DDR3 1066 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules For Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series • Dual-channel...
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...8226; 16:9 aspect ratio • 17.3" HD+ 1600 x 900 For Aspire 7738/7738G Series and 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series • Mobile Intel® GL40 Express Chipset (for Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG only) • Mobile Intel® GM45 Express Chipset* • ATI Mobility...8226; Acer Purezone technology with two built-in microphones Communication • Acer Video Conference, featuring: • Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam* • Acer PureZone technology* • WLAN: Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5100/5300 (for Aspire 7738/7738G Series and Aspire 7735/7735G/ 7735Z/7735ZG Series ...
...8226; 16:9 aspect ratio • 17.3" HD+ 1600 x 900 For Aspire 7738/7738G Series and 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series • Mobile Intel® GL40 Express Chipset (for Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG only) • Mobile Intel® GM45 Express Chipset* • ATI Mobility...8226; Acer Purezone technology with two built-in microphones Communication • Acer Video Conference, featuring: • Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam* • Acer PureZone technology* • WLAN: Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5100/5300 (for Aspire 7738/7738G Series and Aspire 7735/7735G/ 7735Z/7735ZG Series ...
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System Block Diagram For Aspire 7738/7738G Series and 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series: 4 Chapter 1
System Block Diagram For Aspire 7738/7738G Series and 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series: 4 Chapter 1
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... Chipset Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG: Mobile Intel® GL40 Express Chipset Aspire 7535/7535G/7235: AMD M780G Chipset Aspire 7738/7738G and Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG: 478-pin micro-FCPGA Aspire 7535/7535G/7235: Socket S1 Aspire 7738/7738G and Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG: 1.0375V to 1.3V Aspire 7535/7535G... logic CPU package CPU core voltage Specification Aspire 7738: Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600 (2.2 GHz) Aspire 7738G: Intel® Core™2 Duo T9550 (2.66 GHz) and Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000 Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG: Intel CM900 ; DDR 2 Synchronous DRAM...
... Chipset Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG: Mobile Intel® GL40 Express Chipset Aspire 7535/7535G/7235: AMD M780G Chipset Aspire 7738/7738G and Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG: 478-pin micro-FCPGA Aspire 7535/7535G/7235: Socket S1 Aspire 7738/7738G and Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG: 1.0375V to 1.3V Aspire 7535/7535G... logic CPU package CPU core voltage Specification Aspire 7738: Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600 (2.2 GHz) Aspire 7738G: Intel® Core™2 Duo T9550 (2.66 GHz) and Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000 Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG: Intel CM900 ; DDR 2 Synchronous DRAM...
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.../7738G: Shirley Peak 1*2MABG MM#897004/ Shirley 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 AR5B91 1x2 BGN 11~54 Mbps...
.../7738G: Shirley Peak 1*2MABG MM#897004/ Shirley 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 AR5B91 1x2 BGN 11~54 Mbps...
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...Interface; S/PDIF output for PCM or AC-3 content 1Hz resolution VSR (Variable Sampling Rate) Yes Yes/2.1 (2W speakers) Specification Aspire 7738/7738G and Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/ 7735ZG Series: • Mobile Intel® GL40 Express Chipset* • Mobile Intel® GM45 Express Chipset* • NVIDIA®...; ATI Radeon™ HD 3200 Graphics* • ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 4570* 1024M/512M GDDR3/ Specification Aspire 7738/7738G and Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series: ICH-9M Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series: AMD SB700/ 2.0 USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 Host controller 4 Two on the right side/...
...Interface; S/PDIF output for PCM or AC-3 content 1Hz resolution VSR (Variable Sampling Rate) Yes Yes/2.1 (2W speakers) Specification Aspire 7738/7738G and Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/ 7735ZG Series: • Mobile Intel® GL40 Express Chipset* • Mobile Intel® GM45 Express Chipset* • NVIDIA®...; ATI Radeon™ HD 3200 Graphics* • ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 4570* 1024M/512M GDDR3/ Specification Aspire 7738/7738G and Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series: ICH-9M Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series: AMD SB700/ 2.0 USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 Host controller 4 Two on the right side/...
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... cell Package configuration LCD 17.3" inch Item Vendor & model name Screen Diagonal (mm) Chapter 1 Controller Aspire 7738/7738G and 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series: Fox+LSI AM5 V2H 1.5_3.3V Aus/Foxconn DelphiAM5 V2H 1.5_3.3v AUS T60M951 Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series: Foxconn Delphi-AM5 V2H 1.5_3.3v T60M951 Foxconn Bluetooth FOX_BRM_2.0 F/W 300... 5100 MM#897004;Lan Intel WLAN 512AN_MMWG2 Shirley Peak 5100 ME enable / MM#899541;Lan Intel WLAN 533AN_MMWG2 Shirley Peak 5300 ME enable / MM#899545 Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG: Lan Intel WLAN 512AN_MMWG Shirley Peak 5100 MM#895361;
... cell Package configuration LCD 17.3" inch Item Vendor & model name Screen Diagonal (mm) Chapter 1 Controller Aspire 7738/7738G and 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series: Fox+LSI AM5 V2H 1.5_3.3V Aus/Foxconn DelphiAM5 V2H 1.5_3.3v AUS T60M951 Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series: Foxconn Delphi-AM5 V2H 1.5_3.3v T60M951 Foxconn Bluetooth FOX_BRM_2.0 F/W 300... 5100 MM#897004;Lan Intel WLAN 512AN_MMWG2 Shirley Peak 5100 ME enable / MM#899541;Lan Intel WLAN 533AN_MMWG2 Shirley Peak 5300 ME enable / MM#899545 Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG: Lan Intel WLAN 512AN_MMWG Shirley Peak 5100 MM#895361;
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Information The Information screen displays a summary of your computer hardware information. Chapter 2 29 Aspire 7738/7738G and Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series: Information Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Main Security Boot Exit CPU Type: CPU Speed: IDE0 Model Name: IDE0 ....XXX.XXX.XXX.XXXXXX KBC Version: Serial Number: Asset Tag Number: Product Name: Manufacturer Name: UUID: XX.XX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX None Aspire 7535 Acer XXXxXxXX-xXxX-XXxx-xXXx-xXXxXXxXxxXX F1 Help Esc Exit Select Item -/+ Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Select Menu Enter Select Sub-Menu...
Information The Information screen displays a summary of your computer hardware information. Chapter 2 29 Aspire 7738/7738G and Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series: Information Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Main Security Boot Exit CPU Type: CPU Speed: IDE0 Model Name: IDE0 ....XXX.XXX.XXX.XXXXXX KBC Version: Serial Number: Asset Tag Number: Product Name: Manufacturer Name: UUID: XX.XX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX None Aspire 7535 Acer XXXxXxXX-xXxX-XXxx-xXXx-xXXxXXxXxxXX F1 Help Esc Exit Select Item -/+ Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Select Menu Enter Select Sub-Menu...
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...Defaults Select Menu Enter Select Sub-Menu F10 Save and Exit NOTE: The screen above is for your reference only. Aspire 7738/7738G and Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series: Information Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Main Security Boot Exit System Time: System Date: System Memory: Extended...Enabled] [AHCI] F1 Help Esc Exit Select Item -/+ Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Select Menu Enter Select Sub-Menu F10 Save and Exit Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series: Information Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Main Security Boot Exit System Time: System Date: Total Memory: [10:10...
...Defaults Select Menu Enter Select Sub-Menu F10 Save and Exit NOTE: The screen above is for your reference only. Aspire 7738/7738G and Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series: Information Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Main Security Boot Exit System Time: System Date: System Memory: Extended...Enabled] [AHCI] F1 Help Esc Exit Select Item -/+ Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Select Menu Enter Select Sub-Menu F10 Save and Exit Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series: Information Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Main Security Boot Exit System Time: System Date: Total Memory: [10:10...
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... Board Module" on page 74. 18. See "Removing the Modem Module" on page 72. 17. Removing the CPU NOTE: Aspire 7738/7738G and Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series uses the Intel® processor, while Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series uses the AMD® processor. See "Removing the Back Cover" on page 60. 12. See...
... Board Module" on page 74. 18. See "Removing the Modem Module" on page 72. 17. Removing the CPU NOTE: Aspire 7738/7738G and Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series uses the Intel® processor, while Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series uses the AMD® processor. See "Removing the Back Cover" on page 60. 12. See...
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Connector Locations Main Board Aspire 7738/7738G, Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG and Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Top View Chapter 5 No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Code LCD1 DCIN1 SPKR2 SPKR1 FP1 PWR_SAVING_CN1 KB1 TP1 MDC1 USB_CN1 RTC1 LAUN_CH1 PWE_BT_CN1 ...
Connector Locations Main Board Aspire 7738/7738G, Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG and Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Top View Chapter 5 No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Code LCD1 DCIN1 SPKR2 SPKR1 FP1 PWR_SAVING_CN1 KB1 TP1 MDC1 USB_CN1 RTC1 LAUN_CH1 PWE_BT_CN1 ...
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Aspire 7738/7738G, Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG and Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Bottom View No. Code 1 CPU1 2 RJ45 3 CRT1 4 FAN1 5 HDMI1 6 USB1 & USB2 7 LIN_IN1 8 MIC_IN1 9 SPDIF_LOUT1 10 CARD1 11 DM1 12 DM2 13 SATA1 14 SATA2 15 ODD1 Connector CPU socket Ethernet port VGA port Heatsink fan cable connector HDMI port USB 2.0 ports Line-in port Microphone-in jack Headphones/speaker/line-out jack with S/PDIF support SD card slot DIMM slot 1 DIMM slot 2 HDD1 connector HDD2 connector Optical disk drive connector 114 Chapter 5
Aspire 7738/7738G, Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG and Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Bottom View No. Code 1 CPU1 2 RJ45 3 CRT1 4 FAN1 5 HDMI1 6 USB1 & USB2 7 LIN_IN1 8 MIC_IN1 9 SPDIF_LOUT1 10 CARD1 11 DM1 12 DM2 13 SATA1 14 SATA2 15 ODD1 Connector CPU socket Ethernet port VGA port Heatsink fan cable connector HDMI port USB 2.0 ports Line-in port Microphone-in jack Headphones/speaker/line-out jack with S/PDIF support SD card slot DIMM slot 1 DIMM slot 2 HDD1 connector HDD2 connector Optical disk drive connector 114 Chapter 5
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There is one Hardware Open Gap on the main board: Gap name in Aspire Aspire 7738/7738G and Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series is G97. Clearing Password Check Hardware Open Gap Description Hardware Gap Default Setting Open (Normal) Operation Description Short (...Clearing Password Check) HW Gap position on the main board for clearing the password check and one Hotkey for Aspire 7738/7738G, Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG and Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series. Chapter 5 G97 115 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery This section provides the standard operating procedures...
There is one Hardware Open Gap on the main board: Gap name in Aspire Aspire 7738/7738G and Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series is G97. Clearing Password Check Hardware Open Gap Description Hardware Gap Default Setting Open (Normal) Operation Description Short (...Clearing Password Check) HW Gap position on the main board for clearing the password check and one Hotkey for Aspire 7738/7738G, Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG and Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series. Chapter 5 G97 115 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery This section provides the standard operating procedures...
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... part number code from those given in global configurations of customer machines. You MUST use the local FRU list provided by your regional Acer office on your regional Acer office to order FRU parts for RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization). Please note that WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS, you should follow the local government... the FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) listing in the FRU list of this chapter whenever ordering for parts to repair or for repair and service of Aspire 7738/7738G, Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG and Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series.
... part number code from those given in global configurations of customer machines. You MUST use the local FRU list provided by your regional Acer office on your regional Acer office to order FRU parts for RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization). Please note that WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS, you should follow the local government... the FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) listing in the FRU list of this chapter whenever ordering for parts to repair or for repair and service of Aspire 7738/7738G, Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG and Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series.
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Aspire 7738/7738G Series, Aspire7735/7735G/7735Z/ 7735ZG Series and Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series Exploded Diagram Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Part LCD back panel LCD module Main board Lower case Upper case Middle cover LCD bezel 122 Chapter 6
Aspire 7738/7738G Series, Aspire7735/7735G/7735Z/ 7735ZG Series and Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series Exploded Diagram Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Part LCD back panel LCD module Main board Lower case Upper case Middle cover LCD bezel 122 Chapter 6
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ACER_ASPIRE 7735ZG M92XT512CBK_JV70_MV(NO:LX.PC30X.001) Category ADAPTER BATTERY BOARDS No. Part Name 1 ADAPTER 90W 19V 3PIN DELTA ADP-90CD DB A LV5 LED LF BLUE 1 ADPAPTER 90W 19V 3PIN LITEON PA-1900-34AR LV5 LED LF BLUE 1 ADPAPTER 90W 19V 3PIN HIPRO HP-A0904A3 B1LF LV5 LED LF BLUE Acer Part No....02A30.021 54.02A30.031 55.PCC01.006 1 POWER SAVING BOARD 55.PCC01.002 1 TOUCHPAD BOARD SYNAPTICS TM-01253-001 56.PCC01.001 Chapter 6 153 Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series FRU List 1.
ACER_ASPIRE 7735ZG M92XT512CBK_JV70_MV(NO:LX.PC30X.001) Category ADAPTER BATTERY BOARDS No. Part Name 1 ADAPTER 90W 19V 3PIN DELTA ADP-90CD DB A LV5 LED LF BLUE 1 ADPAPTER 90W 19V 3PIN LITEON PA-1900-34AR LV5 LED LF BLUE 1 ADPAPTER 90W 19V 3PIN HIPRO HP-A0904A3 B1LF LV5 LED LF BLUE Acer Part No....02A30.021 54.02A30.031 55.PCC01.006 1 POWER SAVING BOARD 55.PCC01.002 1 TOUCHPAD BOARD SYNAPTICS TM-01253-001 56.PCC01.001 Chapter 6 153 Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series FRU List 1.
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Appendix A Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series Model AS7735G643G32Mn AS7735G643G32Mn AS7735G743G32Mn AS7735ZG341G16Mn AS7735ZG341G16Mn AS7735ZG424G50Mn AS7735ZG423G25Mn AS7735ZG423G25Mn AS7735ZG423G25Mn AS7735ZG423G25Mn AS7735ZG423G25Mn AS7735ZG423G25Mn AS7735ZG423G25Mi AS7735ZG423G25Mn AS7735ZG423G25Mn AS7735ZG423G25Mn AS7735ZG423G25Mn AS7735ZG423G25Mn AS7735ZG423G25Mn RO Country Acer Part No Description CPU LCD AAP AAP AAP WW WW EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA India...
Appendix A Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series Model AS7735G643G32Mn AS7735G643G32Mn AS7735G743G32Mn AS7735ZG341G16Mn AS7735ZG341G16Mn AS7735ZG424G50Mn AS7735ZG423G25Mn AS7735ZG423G25Mn AS7735ZG423G25Mn AS7735ZG423G25Mn AS7735ZG423G25Mn AS7735ZG423G25Mn AS7735ZG423G25Mi AS7735ZG423G25Mn AS7735ZG423G25Mn AS7735ZG423G25Mn AS7735ZG423G25Mn AS7735ZG423G25Mn AS7735ZG423G25Mn RO Country Acer Part No Description CPU LCD AAP AAP AAP WW WW EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA India...