Acer Aspire 5742 Support Question
Acer Aspire 5742 Support Question
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Question posted by streetperf on March 9th, 2016
What Upgrade Is There Or Is There For The Wireless Network Card
looking for a wireless network card for my acer 5742z-4601. Present on is a 802.11b/g/n wireless lan. Is there a newer upgrade to this? If so what would it be?
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Answer #1: Posted by TheWiz on March 10th, 2016 7:30 AM
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Related Acer Aspire 5742 Manual Pages
Quick Start Guide - Page 4
Aspire Notebook Series Quick Guide Original Issue: 07/2010
Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase © 2010. All Rights Reserved.
Quick Start Guide - Page 5
... contains detailed information on how your computer can help you use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. The Aspire Generic User Guide contains useful information applying to use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides:
First off, the setup poster helps you to the basic features and functions...
Quick Start Guide - Page 7
...(MMC). Communication indicator
Power button / indicator
Keyboard Power indicator
Indicates the computer's wireless connectivity device status. Indicates the computer's power status. The left and right buttons... when the hard disk drive is charging. 2. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in -1 card reader
Indicates the computer's battery status. 1. 5
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Quick Start Guide - Page 205
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Quick Start Guide - Page 267
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Service Guide - Page 1
for more information,
please refer to http://csd.acer.com.tw
PRINTED IN TAIWAN Aspire 5742/5742G/5742Z/5742ZG Series Service Guide
Service guide files and updates are available on the ACER/CSD web;
Service Guide - Page 2
Revision History
Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Aspire 5741/5741G service guides. Date
Chapter
Updates
II
Service Guide - Page 7
...
UMA 6 Discrete (nVidia 7 Discrete (ATI 8 Your Acer Notebook tour 9 Top View 9 Rear view 10 Left ...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 ... Flowchart 50 Removing the Battery Pack 51 Removing the SD Dummy Card 52 Removing the ODD Module 53 Removing the Logic Lower Door ...
Service Guide - Page 9
... HDD Not Operating Correctly 168 ODD Failure 169 Wireless Function Failure 172 Bluetooth Function Test Failure 172 2 in 1 card Function Test Failure 173 Thermal Unit Failure 173 ...Aspire Exploded Diagrams 200 Main Assembly 200 Lower Cover 202 LCD Assembly 203 LED Assembly 204
Aspire FRU List 205 Screw List 229
Model Definition and Configuration
231
Aspire 5742/5742G 231 Aspire 5742Z...
Service Guide - Page 11
...CPU and chipset
• Mobile Intel® HM55 Express Chipset
5742, 5742G
• Intel® Core™ i5-450M/i5-...35 W), supporting Intel® 64 architecture, Intel® Smart Cache
5742Z, 5742ZG
• Intel® Pentium® processor P6100/P6200 (3...upgradable to 8 GB using two soDIMM modules
Display
• •
15.6" HD 1366 x 768 pixel resolution, high-brightness (200-nit) Acer...
Service Guide - Page 12
...Multimedia Interface) with HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) support 5742, 5742Z • Intel® HD Graphics with 128 MB of dedicated.../640/750 GB or larger
2-in-1 card reader, supporting: • Secure Digital™ (SD) Card, MultiMediaCard™ (MMC)
Optical Media Drive...Acer Video Conference featuring: • Acer Crystal Eye webcam with 1280 x 1024 resolution
2
Chapter 1
Service Guide - Page 13
Wireless and networking
WLAN: • Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ • Supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology
WPAN: • Bluetooth® 3.0+HS • Bluetooth® 2.1+EDR
LAN: Gigabit Ethernet, Wake-on-LAN ready
Privacy control
• BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords...
Service Guide - Page 15
... (Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, UK only) • Acer Identity Card • Acer Registration • Acer Updater • eBay® shortcut 2009 • Netflix shortcut (US only)
Chapter 1
5 Software
Productivity • Acer Backup Manager • Acer ePower Management • Acer eRecovery Management • Adobe® Flash® Player 10 • Adobe...
Service Guide - Page 35
... analog power AVDD is on and digital power is off
• Supports 1.5V~3.3V scalable I/O for HD Audio link
• 48-pin LQFP 'Green' package
Wireless Module 802.11b/g/n
Item
Specification
Chipset
Atheros HB93/ HB97, Broadcom BCM943225/ BCM43225, Realtek RTL8192,
Data throughput
11~54 Mbps, up to 270 Mbps for Draft-N
Protocol...
Service Guide - Page 37
... Chipset
VGA
ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 5470 NVIDIA N11P-GE
LAN
BCM57780
USB 2.0
Mobile Intel® HM55 Express Chipset
Super I/O controller
N/A
Bluetooth
3.0 Foxconn AR3011 or BCM2070
Wireless
Atheros HB93/ HB97, Broadcom BCM943225/ BCM43225, Realtek RTL8192
PCMCIA
N/A
Audio codec
Realtek ALC272X-GR
Card reader
Realtek RTS5137-GR(UMA) Realtek RTS5160-GR(DIS)
I/O Ports...
Service Guide - Page 39
...Discharging • Amber and 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 ...8226; Amber color blinking: S3 state Reflects the activities of the HDD or card reader access Amber color if a wireless device is active • Blue color solid on: system on • ...
Service Guide - Page 42
...32
Chapter 2 Universally Unique Identifier (UUID) is for your reference only. Aspire 5742/5742G/5742Z/5742ZG BIOS
Information
The Information screen displays a summary of this system. This... 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...
Service Guide - Page 216
Category CABLE
Description CARD READER BOARD-DIS
P/N 55.R5202.002
USB BOARD-UMA
55.R4F02.002
USB BOARD-DIS
55.R5202.003
ODD BOARD-UMA
55.R4F02.003
FOXCONN WIRELESS LAN BROADCOMM 43225 2X2 BGN (HM) T77H103.00
FOXCONN WIRELESS LAN ATHEROS HB97 2X2 BGN (HM)
FOXCONN WIRELESS LAN ATHEROS HB97 2X2 BGN (HM)
FOXCONN WIRELSS LAN ATHEROS HB95BG...
Service Guide - Page 283
....00603.111 BT.00607.125 BT.00607.126
Appendix B
273 Refer to the Aspire 5741/5741G 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 which have passed these tests. Test Compatible Components
Appendix B
This...
Service Guide - Page 292
...Information 279
Optical Disk Drive
Replacing 153, 154
P
Panel 9 PC Card 14 Power On Failure 160
R
Replacing 140
Right Speaker Module
Removing 72 Replacing 140
S
SD Dummy Card
Removing 52 Replacing 157
Speaker Module
Replacing 141 Speakers 140
Removing 72
... Replacing 142
utility
BIOS 31-39
W
Windows 2000 Environment Test 273
Wireless Function Failure 172
WLAN Module
Removing 60, 146 Replacing 149
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