Acer Aspire 5515 Support Question
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Question posted by jonnygim on March 14th, 2014
Acer Aspire 5515 Will Not Recognize Recovery Disks
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Aspire 5515 Quick Guide - EN - Page 2
...incorporated in this publication without obligation to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims the implied warranties of Acer Incorporated.
Copyright © 2008. Record the model number, serial number, purchase date and place of Acer Incorporated. Aspire 5515 Series Quick Guide Original Issue: 12/2008
This company makes no representations or warranties, either express or...
Aspire 5515 Quick Guide - EN - Page 3
... your computer, clicking on how to use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of your mobile computing needs. Note: Viewing the file requires Adobe Reader. If Adobe Reader is available in the Aspire product series. It covers basic topics such as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. For more productive...
Aspire 5515 Quick Guide - EN - Page 4
poster, let us show you around your computer as illustrated in the Just for certain models)
English
4
Your Acer notebook tour
After setting up your new Acer notebook. Top view
#
Icon Item
1
Integrated
webcam
Description
Web camera for video communication. (only for Starters...
Aspire 5515 Quick Guide - EN - Page 5
... left and right buttons function like the
and right)
left and right mouse buttons.
8
Microphone
Internal microphone for sound recording.
9
HDD
Indicates when the hard disk drive is activated.
5
English
#
Icon Item
2
Display screen
3
Power button
Description
Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output. Num Lock
Lights up when...
Aspire 5515 Quick Guide - EN - Page 8
accepts CDs or DVDs
2 Optical disk
Lights up when the optical drive is turned off .
Note: Insert a paper clip to the emergency eject ...
Right view
English
# Item
Description
1 Optical drive Internal optical drive; access indicator
3 Optical drive eject button
Ejects the optical disk from the drive.
4 Emergency eject hole
Ejects the optical drive tray when the computer is active.
Aspire 5515 Quick Guide - EN - Page 9
...
Description Houses the computer's battery pack.
2
Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal.
3
Memory
compartment
Houses the computer's main memory.
4
Hard disk bay
Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws).
5
Ventilation slots and Enable the computer to stay cool, even after
cooling fan
prolonged use. Note: Do not cover or...
Acer Aspire 5515 Notebook Service Guide - Page 1
for more information,
please refer to http://csd.acer.com.tw
PRINTED IN TAIWAN Aspire 5515 Service Guide
Service guide files and updates are available on the ACER/CSD web;
Acer Aspire 5515 Notebook Service Guide - Page 2
Revision History
Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Aspire 5515 service guide. Date
Chapter
Updates
II
Acer Aspire 5515 Notebook Service Guide - Page 7
...keypad 11 Windows Keys 12 Hot Keys 13 Special Key 14 Using the System Utilities 15 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 15 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 16
System Utilities
21
BIOS Setup ...Drive Module 46 Removing the DIMM Modules 49 Removing the WLAN Module 50 Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module 52 Removing the CPU Fan 54 Removing the Thermal Module 55 Main Unit ...
Acer Aspire 5515 Notebook Service Guide - Page 9
... Bottom View 140 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery 141
Clearing Password Check 141 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 142
FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List
145
Aspire 5515 Exploded Diagrams 146 Main Assembly 146 LCD Panel 147 Aspire 5515 FRU List 148 Screw List 155
Model Definition and Configuration
156
Aspire 5515 Series 156
Test Compatible Components
161
Microsoft...
Acer Aspire 5515 Notebook Service Guide - Page 26
... type BIOS ROM size Supported protocols
BIOS password control
Specification
PhoenixBIOS
V0.08
Flash
1 MB
• Support ISIPP • Support Acer UI • Support multi-boot • Suspend to RAM (S3)/Disk (S4) • Various hot-keys for system control • Support SMBIOS 2.3, PCI2.2 • ACPI 2.0 compliance with Intel Speed Step Support...
Acer Aspire 5515 Notebook Service Guide - Page 33
... -(PS)
System BIOS Version: VGA BIOS Version:
V0.08 V010.055.000.049.029773
Serial Number: Asset Tag Number: Product Name: Manufacturer Name: UUID:
S2N250Y001832099561601
Aspire..5515 Aspire 39323232393932643635001EEC5A9BCF
F1 Help Esc Exit
↑↓ Select Item ←→ Select Menu
F5/F6 Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Enter SelectXSub-Menu F10 Save...
Acer Aspire 5515 Notebook Service Guide - Page 138
..., press any recently added hardware and associated software. 8. c. The System Recovery Options screen displays. Click Next. Startup Repair attempts to correct the problem....Repair. Replace the HDD. Click Next. d. Ensure all external devices. 2. Run the Windows Disk Defragmenter. Restore system and file settings from a command prompt. Disconnect all cables and jumpers on...
Acer Aspire 5515 Notebook Service Guide - Page 145
...
134
Chapter 4 Remove or disconnect all attached devices are no error is detected, do the following devices:
• Non-Acer devices • Printer, mouse, and other external devices • Battery pack • Hard disk drive • DIMM • CD-ROM/Diskette drive Module • PC Cards 4. If the problem does not recur...
Acer Aspire 5515 Notebook Service Guide - Page 152
... Use an electric conductivity tool to short the two points of clearing password and BIOS recovery for enabling BIOS Recovery.
Chapter 5
141 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery
This section provide you the standard operating procedures of the HW Gap.
• Plug... BIOS Password (Supervisor Password and User Password). However, once it is cleared. Aspire 5515 provides one Hotkey for...
Acer Aspire 5515 Notebook Service Guide - Page 153
... key. Follow the steps below: 1.
The Power button flashes once. 4. The Crisis USB key could be made by regular BIOS flashing process.
142
Chapter 5 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk
BIOS Recovery Boot Block:
BIOS Recovery Boot Block is complete, the system auto restarts with a workable BIOS. 5. It is powered on during BIOS POST. BIOS...
Acer Aspire 5515 Notebook Service Guide - Page 154
... flash process is finished, the system restarts with Windows XP OS. Select Quick Format Disk and click Start. Insert the Crisis Disk in another system with a workable BIOS. Update to the latest version BIOS for BIOS Recovery by executing the Crisis Disk program in to the USB floppy drive attached to start the Crisis...
Acer Aspire 5515 Notebook Service Guide - Page 156
...Aspire 5515. FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List
Chapter 6
This chapter gives you should follow the local government ordinance or regulations on how to dispose it properly, or follow the rules set by your regional Acer... web or channel.
You MUST use the local FRU list provided by your regional Acer office to repair or for repair and service of customer machines.
Please note that WHEN...
Acer Aspire 5515 Notebook Service Guide - Page 157
Description
Acer P/N
No. Aspire 5515 Exploded Diagrams
Main Assembly
1 2
3
8 4 5
9 6
7
No. Description
Acer P/N
1
Middle Cover
42.N2702.001 6
HDD Carrier 33.N2702.003
2
Keyboard
KB.I1400.005 7
Lower Case 60.N2702.001
3
Upper Case
60.N2702.002 8
Switch Board 55.N2702.001
4
Mainboard
MB.N2702.001 9
CPU Fan
23.N2702.001
5
Thermal Module 60.N2702.005
146
Chapter 6
Acer Aspire 5515 Notebook Service Guide - Page 172
Appendix B
161 Test Compatible Components
Appendix B
This computer's compatibility is tested and verified by the Acer Mobile System Testing Department. Refer to the Aspire 5515 Compatibility Test Report released by Acer's internal testing department. Regarding configuration, combination and test procedures, please refer to the following lists for components, adapter cards, and peripherals...
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