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Question posted by soKrish on September 3rd, 2014

Acer Aspire Pew71 Won't Charge

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Answer #1: Posted by freginold on November 19th, 2014 5:29 PM
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It sounds like either the battery won't hold a charge, or the charger won't charge the battery. Either one could be the culprit, so it's up to you which one you want to try replacing. Generally, replacement chargers are slightly cheaper than replacement batteries.

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Quick Start Guide - Page 5

...instructions on AcerSystem User Guide will occasionally refer to functions or features which are marked in the Aspire product series. It covers basic topics such as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and ... audio, etc. Your guides To help you to be more on how to use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of your computer, clicking on the screen to all ...
Quick Start Guide - Page 6

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Quick Start Guide - Page 7

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Aspire 5742/5742G/5742Z/5742ZG 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
Service Guide - Page 2

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Service Guide - Page 7

... Features 1 System Block Diagram 6 UMA 6 Discrete (nVidia 7 Discrete (ATI 8 Your Acer Notebook tour 9 Top View 9 Rear view 10 Left View 11 Right View 12 Base ...Hardware Specifications and Configurations 19 System Utilities 31 BIOS Setup Utility 31 Navigating the BIOS Utility 31 Aspire 5742/5742G/5742Z/5742ZG BIOS 32 Information 32 Main 33 Security 34 Boot 37 Exit 38 BIOS Flash...
Service Guide - Page 9

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Service Guide - Page 13

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Service Guide - Page 42

... the model name of the computer hardware information. Displays system BIOS version. Aspire 5742/5742G/5742Z/5742ZG BIOS Information The Information screen displays a summary of the ... @ 2.53GHz WDC WD2500BEVT-22A23T0 WD-WX30AA9U3617 None V1.01 Intel V1994 123456789 Aspire5742 Acer 3A1243A988698043211288AE1D5E974E F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item F5/F6 Change Values F9 Setup Default Select...
Service Guide - Page 194

...JLVDS1 JSPK2 LED2/ LED4 JKB1 JTP1 JUSB2 Description Connect to LED / CCFL Panel Connect to Left Speaker Battery Charging Indicator Connect to Keyboard Connect to Touch pad (FFC) Connect to Power USB Board (FFC) Item JCR1 ...board (FFC) Connect to Power board (FFC) (PEW51) Connect to Power board (FFC) (PEW71/91) Connect to internal MIC Left button / Right button Power State Indicator 184 Chapter 1
Service Guide - Page 195

... USB Board (FFC) Connect Card Reader Board (FFC) JP1 SW2/SW3 LED1/LED3 LED2/LED4 Description Connect to Powerboard (FFC)(PEW51) Connect to Powerboard (FFC)(PEW71/PEW91) Connect to internal MIC Left button / Right button Power State Indicator Battery...
Service Guide - Page 205

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Service Guide - Page 209

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Service Guide - Page 210

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Service Guide - Page 215

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Service Guide - Page 283

Test Compatible Components Appendix B This computer's compatibility is tested and verified by the Acer Mobile System Testing Department. Refer to the Aspire 5741/5741G Compatibility Test Report released by Acer's internal testing department. Microsoft® Windows® 7 Environment Test Vendor Adapter DELTA DELTA Type 65W 65W DELTA HIPRO HIPRO LITE-ON LITE-ON 90W...

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