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Intermitent Hanging Problem For Aspire 5542g

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Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 1

for more information, please refer to http://csd.acer.com.tw PRINTED IN TAIWAN Aspire 5738DG/5738DZG Series Aspire 5542G/5542/5242 Series Aspire 5738G/5738ZG/5738Z/5738/5338 Series Aspire 5536/5536G/5236 Series Service Guide Service guide files and updates are available on the ACER/CSD web;
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 2

Date Chapter Updates II Revision History Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Aspire 5738DG/5738DZG, Aspire 5542G/5542/5242, Aspire 5738G/5738ZG/5738Z/5738/5338 and Aspire 5536/5536G/5236 Series service guide.
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 8

...Beep Codes 102 Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error Message 107 Intermittent Problems 111 Undetermined Problems 112 Main Board 113 Connector Locations 113 Clearing Password Check and BIOS... Model Definition and Configuration 214 Aspire 5738G/5738ZG/5738Z/5738/5338 Series 215 Aspire 5536/5536G/5236 Series 235 Aspire 5738DG/5738DZG Series 249 Aspire 5542G/5542/5242 Series 263 Test Compatible ...
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 9

...8482; Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N* • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g* For Aspire 5542G/5542/5242 and Aspire 5536/5536G/5236 Series AMD Better By Design program, featuring: • AMD Turion™ ...4 GB of DDR3 1066 MHz memory, upgradeable to 8 GB using two soDIMM modules* For Aspire 5542G/5542/5242 and Aspire 5536/5536G/5236 Series • Dual-channel SDRAM support • Up to 2 GB of...
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 10

...; Mobile Intel® GM45 Express Chipset* • NVIDIA® GeForce® G105M* For Aspire 5738DG/5738DZG Series, Aspire 5542G and Aspire 5536G: • ATI Radeon™ HD 3200 Graphics* • AATI Mobility Radeon™ ...VoIP phone* • Wi-Fi/WiMAX: Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5150/5350* (For Aspire 5738G/5738ZG/5738Z/5738/5338 Series only) • WWAN: UMTS/HSPA at 850/1900/2100...
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 11

Wake-on -LAN ready • Modem: 56K ITU V.92; • WLAN: • Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5100/5300* (For Aspire 5738G/5738ZG/5738Z/5738/5338 and Aspire 5738DG only) • Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N* • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g* • WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.0+Enhanced Data Rate (EDR...
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 27

...; Core™2 Duo Mobile Processor T4200 (2.0 GHz) Aspire 5738: Intel® Core™2 Duo Mobile Processor T6400 (2.0 GHz) Aspire 5338: Intel CMT1600 Aspire 5542G: AMD Turion M620 2.5G 2M and AMD Turion M600 2.4G 2M Aspire 5542: AMD Turion II M520 2.3G Aspire 5242: Mobile AMD Sempron M100 2.0G Aspire 5536/5536G/5236 Series: AMD Athlon™ 64...
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 29

... ratified). QMI Wireless LAN Atheros AR5B91 1x2 BGN; Foxconn Atheros XB63 minicard b/g Aspire 5542G/5542/5242 Series: Foxconn Wireless LAN Atheros HB95 1x1 BG (HM); Foxconn Bluetooth BRM...1x2 BGN/WLAN 802.11ABGN SHIRLEYPEAK1*2; Foxconn FOX_ATH_XB63; USB 1.1 USB Specification Aspire 5738DG/5738DZG Series and Aspire 5738G/ 5738ZG/5738Z/5738/5338 Series: Unex HB95; Bluetooth Interface Item ...
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 32

.../5738ZG: • Mobile Intel® GL40 Express Chipset* • Mobile Intel® GM45 Express Chipset* • NVIDIA® GeForce® G105M* Aspire 5738DG/5738DZG, Aspire 5542G and Aspire 5536G : • ATI Radeon™ HD 3200 Graphics* • ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 4570* 1 GB DDR3 USB Item Chipset USB Compliancy Level OHCI Number ...
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 33

.../5738DZG/5738G/5738ZG/5738Z/5738/ 5338 Series: Unex HB95;Lan Intel WLAN 533AN_MMWG Shirley Peak/Foxconn Wireless LAN Wireless LAN Ralink RT2700E 1x2 BGN Aspire 5536/5536G/5236: Foxconn Wireless LAN Atheros AR5B91 1x2 BGN/Foxconn Wireless LAN Wireless LAN Ralink RT2700E 1x2 BGN Realtek USB Card Reader Realtek ALC888s ...
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 35

...Output System). Press F2 to Chapter 4 Troubleshooting when problem arises. Press during POST (when "Press to "enabled". However, if you encounter configuration problems, you do not need to "disabled". To activate...XX) VX.XX XX-XXX XXXXXX.XXX.XXX.XXX.XXXXXX XX.XX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX None Aspire 5738 Acer XXXxXxXX-xXxX-XXxx-xXXx-xXXxXXxXxxXX F1 Help Esc Exit Select Item -/+ Change...
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 105

...following: • Replace the System board. • If the problem is not corrected, see "Undetermined Problems" on page 112. • If the voltage is not ...problem, see "Check the Battery Pack" on the computer using each of the power adapter for correct continuity and installation. 4. Disconnect the power adapter and install the charged battery pack; If the power-on the screen, or hang...
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 117

... or more keys) does not work correctly. Touchpad board System board Chapter 4 109 System hangs intermittently. External display does not work . USB does not work . Keyboard System board Reconnect...Devices Configuration Run printer self-test. Touchpad does not work correctly Print problems. Serial or parallel port device problems. Action in Sequence See "Save to Disk (S4)" on page ...
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 119

... nothing to do the following: 1. FRU replacement should be caused by a variety of reasons that there are no error is detected, replace the FRU. Intermittent Problems Intermittent system hang problems can be considered only when a recurring...
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 124

... electric conductivity tool to short the two points of the computer and look for the hardware gap on the main board as shown in Aspire 5542G/5542/5242 and Aspire 5536/5536G/5236 Series is finished. Finally, remove the tool from the computer. • Open the back cover of the hardware gap. • Plug...
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 129

... Replaceable Unit) List Chapter 6 This chapter gives you the FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) listing in the FRU list of Aspire 5738DG/ 5738DZG Series, Aspire 5738G/5738ZG/5738Z/5738/5338 Series, Aspire 5542G/5542/5242 Series and Aspire 5536/5536G/5236 Series. Please note that WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS, you should check the most up-to repair...
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 131

... BOARD SYNAPTICS TM00540-005 56.ATR01.001 1 TOUCHPAD BOARD ALPS KGDFF0038A 56.PAW01.001 Chapter 6 1 TOUCH PAD BUTTON BOARD 55.PAW01.003 123 FRU List Aspire 5738DG/5738DZG Series, Aspire 5542G/5542/5242 Series, Aspire 5738G/5738ZG/5738Z/5738/5338 Series and Aspire 5536/5536G/5236 Series FRU List 1.
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 271

263 Aspire 5542G/5542/5242 Series NOTE: All models have following common specifications: Card reader (5-in-1), LCD (NLED15.6WXGAG), NB Chipset (AMDRS880M), SB (AMDSB710), Battery (6CELL2.2) Model AS5242102G25Mn AS5242102G25Mn ...
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 305

...steps 117 BIOS Recovery Hotkey 117 BIOS Utility 27-39 Navigating 28 Security 32 System Security 38 block diagram Aspire 5536/5536G/5236 Series 5 Aspire 5738G/5738ZG/5738Z/5738/5338 Series 4, 6 brightness hotkeys 15 button/indicator 3G WWAN 7, 12 bluetooth 7,... hotkey 15 Hot Keys 13 HW Gap position 115 I Indicators 12 Intermittent Problems 111 J Jumper and Connector Locations 113 Top View 113 K 297
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Start Guide - Page 2

All Rights Reserved. Aspire 5542/5242 Series Quick Guide Original Issue: 08/2009 Aspire 5542/5242 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Copyright © 2009.

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