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Acer Aspire E1-531 and E1-571 Notebook Service Guide

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...CPU Installation 3-58 Speaker Removal 3-59 Speaker Installation 3-62 USB Module Removal 3-65 USB Module Installation 3-67 Power Board Removal 3-69 Power Board Installation 3-71 Touchpad FFC Removal 3-73 Touchpad FFC Installation 3-74 LCD Module Removal 3-75 LCD Module ...WLAN Antenna Installation 3-103 Microphone Module Removal 3-105 Microphone Module Installation 3-106 Chapter 4. Troubleshooting General Information 4-2 Power On Issues 4-3 No Display Issues 4-4 LCD Picture Failure 4-6 Internal Keyboard Failure 4-7 Touchpad Failure 4-8 Internal Speaker Failure 4-9 Internal ...

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... Assembly 6-6 LCD Assembly 6-7 FRU List 6-9 Screw List 6-15 Chapter 7. Jumper and Connector Locations Mainboard Top View 5-2 Mainboard Bottom View 5-4 USB Board View 5-6 Power Board View 5-7 CMOS Jumper 5-8 Chapter 6. USB Failure 4-12 Wireless Function Failure 4-13 Bluetooth Function Failure 4-14 4-in-1 Card Function Failure 4-15 Unit Thermal Failure...Intermittent Problems 4-19 Undetermined Problems 4-19 Chapter 5. Online Support Information Introduction 8-2 iii Test Compatible Components Microsoft® Windows® 7 Environment Test 7-2 Aspire XXXX 7-2 Chapter 8.

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... and Weight Dimension • 381.6 (W) x 253 (D) x 33.2 (D) mm (15 x 9.96 x 1.30 inches) Weight • 2.6 kg (5.74 lbs.) with 6-cell battery pack Power Adapter and Battery Battery • • • 48W 4400mAh 6-cell Li-ion standard battery pack Battery life: 5.2 hours ENERGY STAR®...; Power Adapter • 65 W / 90 W AC adapter • Voltage range/frequency: 100 ~ 240V AC, 50/60 Hz Environment Temperature • Operating: 5º C to ...

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... output. Web camera used for sound recording or voice chatting. Notebook Tour Top View 76 5 1 4 3 2 # Icon Item 1 Power Button 2 Touchpad 3 Keyboard 4 Speaker 4 Display Screen 5 Microphone 6 Webcam Figure 1:1. The indicator lights blue when the power is on or off. Hardware Specifications and Configurations 1-6 Top View Description Press to enter data into the computer...

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...: Not connected to any wireless device. • Amber: A wireless device is fully charged. HDD Indicator Indicates hard disk drive or card reader access. Power Indicator Indicates the computer power status: • Off: System is off. • Blue: System is on. • Amber (flashing): S3 state Indicates the computer battery status: Battery Indicator...

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... key to access computer control functions such as screen brightness, volume, and multimedia playback controls. Touchpad Toggle Turns the touchpad on and off to save power. Plays the next media file in the play sequence. Enter D2D recovery during POST Hardware Specifications and Configurations 1-14 Turns the display screen backlight off...

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... Width 253 mm 9.96 in Height (front to rear) 33.2 mm 1.3 in Weight (equipped with optical drive, flash drive, and battery) 2.6 kg 5.74 lbs Input power Operating voltage 18.55V ~ 19.95V Operating current 65W 3.42A (Max) 90W 4.74A (Max) Temperature Operating (not writing to optical disc) 0ºC ~ 35ºC 32...

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.../s 3.0Gbits/s 3.0Gbits/s Media data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) 106Mbytes/s 845Mbits/s 1031.7Mbit/s 1175Mbits/s 106Mbytes/s 845Mbits/s 1273.3Mbits/s 1175Mbits/s 106Mbytes/s 845Mbits/s 1031.7Mbit/s 1175Mbits/s DC Power Requirements Voltage tolerance 5V MK6465GSX 640GB 512 BYTE 4 2 3.0Gbits/s 1273.3Mbits/s 1-21 Hardware Specifications and Configurations

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... SATA Fast data transfer rate (Mbits / sec, max) 3.0Gbits/s 3.0Gbits/s 3.0Gbits/s Media data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) 97Mbytes/s 1363.1Mbits/s 996Mbits/s 1130Mbits/s 108Mbytes/s DC Power Requirements Voltage tolerance 5V WD3200BPVT22ZEST0 320GB 4096 2 1 8MB 3.0Gbits/s 108Mbytes/s Hardware Specifications and Configurations 1-22

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Hard Disk Drive Interface (continued) Item Specification Vendor & WD5000BPVT- Model Name 22HXZT1 WD6400BPVT22HXZT1 Capacity (GB) 500GB 640GB Bytes per sector 4096 4096 Data heads 3 4 Drive Format Disks 2 2 Spindle speed (RPM) 5400RPM Performance Specifications Buffer size 8MB Interface SATA Fast data transfer rate (Mbits / sec, max) 3.0Gbits/s 3.0Gbits/s Media data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) 97Mbytes/s 97Mbytes/s DC Power Requirements Voltage tolerance 5V 1-23 Hardware Specifications and Configurations

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... 1.0, 3.9G) DVD-R (Book 2.0, 4.7G) - Super-Multi 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 Super-Multi Drive DL 8X GT51N LF / Panasonic SuperMulti Drive DL 8X UJ8B0AW / PLDS Super-Multi Drive DL 8X DS...

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.../m2) 200 cd/m2 also called Brightness Contrast Ratio 400 min / 500 type Response Time (Optical Rise Time/Fall Time) msec 8 ms / 16 ms Typical Power Consumption (watt) 5.15 W Weight (without inverter) 460 max Physical Size (mm) 360 mm x 210mm x 5.5 max Electrical Interface 1 channel LVDS / e-DP (option) Viewing Angle (degree) Horizontal...

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Soft Off (G2/S5) OS initiated shutdown. Working (G0/S0) Individual devices such as the CPU and hard disc may be power managed in 1 card reader, supporting: • Secure Digital™ (SD) Card, MultiMediaCard™ (MMC) • Storage cards with adapter: miniSD™... this state. Suspend to RAM (S3) • 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 Save to EPA 2.0 System Power Management Item Specification Mech. Off (G3) Al devices in the ...

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... Discharging • Amber color blinking - System LED Indicator Item Lock System state HDD access state Wireless state Power button backlight Battery state Specification N/A • Blue color solid on: System on • Blue color and amber color off: System off • Amber color blinking: ...

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... Setup Utility is prompted on the bottom of screen. Navigating the Bios Setup Utility The BIOS utility has seven menu options: Information, Main, Advanced, Security, Power, Boot, and Exit. To navigate through the menus options, perform the following: • To choose a menu, use the left and right arrow keys. ...an item, use the up and down arrow keys. • To change the boot device without entering the BIOS utility, press F12 during POST (power-on-self-test) when the "Press to specific models. The BIOS utility is subject to enter Setup." Read this item. • Press Esc ...

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... not install memory related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when BIOS Flash is used • Use an AC adaptor power supply when running BIOS Flash utility. If the battery pack does not contain power to the bootable USB HDD/FDD. Download and copy the Flash utilities to finish loading BIOS Flash, do not...

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...Boot : BRCM MBA Slot 0200 v15.0.11 5. Insert the USB HDD and reboot the computer. 6. Executing BIOS.BAT IMPORTANT: • Ensure the AC power adaptor is connected to the USB HDD. 2. Select Boot menu to escape the menu F1 Help Esc Exit Select Item Select Menu F5/F6 Change...: Item Specific Help 1. Changing the BIOS Boot Priority Order 5. DOS Flash Utility NOTE: Plug the AC power adaptor to Boot on page 2-10). Move the USB HDD to position 1 (refer to a power source before performing the DOS Flash Utility. Press F2 during boot to use the DOS Flash Utility: 1....

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... BIOS version: V0.18 Updating Block at FFFFF000 Flash complete! Please do not remove the AC power! Updating Flash ROM Blocks Flash is shown. Start EC Update Figure 2:18. Please do not remove the AC power! System Utilities 2-16 Insyde Flash Utility for InsydeH20 Version 1.5O Initializing File loading 100% Current BIOS...

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...process. • Do not put the system into standby or hibernation mode. • Do not launch other applications. • Do not press the Power button, open/close the lid, dock/undock the system, insert or remove USB, 1394, or PC card. 3. Figure 2:20. The utility screen ...appears. Perform the following to a power source before performing the WinFlash Utility. When the warning message appears, click OK to continue. Warning Message 2-17 System Utilities Figure 2:19. Double-click...

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Winflash Error and Warning Messages • If the AC adapter is not plugged in before Winflash starts, the following message is shown: • After executing Winflash, if the AC adapter is not plugged and the battery power is low, the following message is shown: • Check the BIOS ROM file size. If the BIOS ROM file size is different from the ROM part size, the following message is shown: System Utilities 2-18 Figure 2:21. Updating Flash ROM The system restarts automatically when update is finished. Flash process begins.

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