Acer Aspire 5515 Support Question
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Question posted by scaflipp on February 8th, 2014
Aspire 5515 How To Replace Dvd Combo Drive
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Answer #1: Posted by TommyKervz on February 8th, 2014 8:52 AM
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Aspire 5515 Quick Guide - EN - Page 2
...of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. All correspondence concerning your computer. Aspire 5515 Series Quick Guide Original Issue: 12/2008
This company makes no representations or...disclaims the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
Aspire 5515 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase...
Aspire 5515 Quick Guide - EN - Page 8
... optical disk from the drive.
4 Emergency eject hole
Ejects the optical drive tray when the computer is off . 8
Right view
English
# Item
Description
1 Optical drive Internal optical drive; Note: Insert a paper clip to the emergency eject hole to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is turned off . accepts CDs or DVDs
2 Optical disk
Lights...
Aspire 5515 Quick Guide - EN - Page 10
... memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules 15.4" WXGA 1280 x 800
ATI Radeon™ Xpress 1200 Graphics
2.5" hard disk drive Optical drive option: • DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* • DVD/CD-RW combo drive* Two built-in stereo speakers High-definition audio support MS-Sound compatible Built-in jack for AC adapter Wake-on...
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
Date
Chapter
Updates
II Revision History
Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Aspire 5515 service guide.
Acer Aspire 5515 Notebook Service Guide - Page 7
... Utility 33 WinFlash Utility 35
Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities 36
Machine Disassembly and Replacement
41
Disassembly Requirements 41 General Information 42
Pre-disassembly Instructions 42 Disassembly Process 42 ... Lower Covers 44 Removing the Optical Drive Module 46 Removing the DIMM Modules 49 Removing the WLAN Module 50 Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module 52 Removing the CPU Fan...
Acer Aspire 5515 Notebook Service Guide - Page 8
...TouchPad 102 Replacing the TouchPad Bracket 103 Replacing the TouchPad Mylar Cover 103 Replacing the Upper Case 105 Replacing the LCD Module 106 Replacing the Keyboard 109 Replacing the Switch Cover 110 Replacing the Thermal Module 110 Replacing the CPU Fan Module 112 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Module 112 Replacing the WLAN Module 114 Replacing the DIMM Modules 114 Replacing the ODD...
Acer Aspire 5515 Notebook Service Guide - Page 9
... 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® Windows® Vista Environment Test...
Acer Aspire 5515 Notebook Service Guide - Page 17
...
Connects to an AC adapter
Chapter 1
7 Optical disk access Lights up when the optical drive is off . button
Emergency eject hole
Ejects the optical drive tray when the computer is turned off .
DC-in jack
Connects to a Kensington-compatible ...and turn the key to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is active. Some keyless models are also available. indicator
Optical...
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 132
... power button for specific model procedures. 2. Drain any memory cards and CD/DVD discs. No Display Issue
If the Display doesn't work, perform the following ...devices including port replicators or docking stations. Reseat the memory modules. 7. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs:
No POST or Video
If the POST or video doesn't... the drives (see "Power On Issue" on page 42). 8.
Acer Aspire 5515 Notebook Service Guide - Page 133
...drive may reduce display brightness. If the computer is still not resolved, see "Online Support Information" on battery alone as this may be defective and should be replaced. 5. If the Issue is more than one year old, replace...using up-to-date software to ensure the computer is missing from the operating system DVD and follow the onscreen prompts. 11. If HDD information is virus free. 3....
Acer Aspire 5515 Notebook Service Guide - Page 138
.... NOTE: Click Load Drivers if controller drives are correct and that CD/DVD drive is discovered, follow the onscreen information to the operating system DVD. h. i. Remove any key to start...For more information see Windows Help and Support. 5. f. g. Ensure all external devices. 2. Replace the HDD. Run the Windows Vista Startup Repair Utility:
a. b. Chapter 4
127 Restart the...
Acer Aspire 5515 Notebook Service Guide - Page 139
...replace a nondefective FRUs:
ODD Not Operating Correctly
If the ODD exhibits any of the following symptoms it may be faulty: • Audio CDs do not play when loaded • DVDs do not play when loaded • Blank discs do not burn correctly • DVD...LED does not flash when the computer starts up or jumps • Optical drive not found or not active: • Not shown in the Devices with...
Acer Aspire 5515 Notebook Service Guide - Page 141
.... Restart the computer and press F2 to correct the problem. 1. c. Retry reading the CD or DVD. d. a. b.
Check for the other discs. Remove and clean the failed disc. 2. Test the drive using other ATA Devices shown if applicable. Replace the ODD. c. Ensure that the entry is detected in "Hardware Specifications and Configurations" on the...
Acer Aspire 5515 Notebook Service Guide - Page 152
Aspire 5515 provides one Hardware Open Gap on the system till BIOS POST finish. NOTE: The steps are only for enabling BIOS ... CMOS Jumper
Location DIMM Bay
Steps for Clearing BIOS Password Check
If users set BIOS Password (Supervisor Password and/or User Password) for Aspire 5515. Press F2 key to clear the password by the following steps:
• Power Off a system, and remove HDD, AC and ...
Acer Aspire 5515 Notebook Service Guide - Page 156
... (Field Replaceable Unit) List
Chapter 6
This chapter gives you the FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) listing in the FRU list of this chapter whenever ordering for parts to order FRU parts for RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization). For ACER AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your regional Acer office to repair or for repair and service of Aspire 5515.
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 161
... ADG2650IAV4DP
KC.AE002.265
Combo Drive
DVD/CDRW COMBO DRIVE MODULE DVD/CDRW COMBO TOSHIBA TS-L463A 0FA DVD/CDRW COMBO SONY CRX890S 0FA
6M.N2702.001 KO.02401.006 KO.0240E.009
Super Multi Drive
ODD BEZEL-COMBO ODD BRACKET
42.N2702.005 33.N2702.002
DVD SUPER MULTI DRIVE MODULE DVD SUPER MULTI DRIVE PIONEER DVR-TD08RS 0FA DVD SUPER MULTI DRIVE PIONEER DVR-TD08RS...
Acer Aspire 5515 Notebook Service Guide - Page 172
... have passed these tests. 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.
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