Acer Aspire M5640 Support Question
Acer Aspire M5640 Support Question
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Question posted by rikee54 on October 28th, 2011
Acer Aspire M5640 Recovery Discs
Which disc I created is the System Disk? I have instructions that say to insert it but when I created the discs I was NOT instructed to label any of them "System Disk".
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Answer #1: Posted by pchelper on October 28th, 2011 5:48 PM
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Related Acer Aspire M5640 Manual Pages
Service Guide for Aspire M1640 / M3640 / M5640 - Page 1
Aspire M5640 Aspire M3640 Aspire M1640 Service Guide
Service guide files and updates are available on the AIPG/CSD web; for
more information please refer to http://csd.acer.com.tw
PRINTED IN TAIWAN
Service Guide for Aspire M1640 / M3640 / M5640 - Page 2
Revision History
Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Aspire M5640/Aspire M3640/ Aspire M1640 service guide. Date
Chapter
Updates
II
Service Guide for Aspire M1640 / M3640 / M5640 - Page 3
..., electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without notice. III Copyright
Copyright © 2007 by any warranties of Acer Incorporated. Other brand and product names are trademarks of Acer Corporation.
Acer Incorporated makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to change without the prior written permission of...
Service Guide for Aspire M1640 / M3640 / M5640 - Page 5
...machines.
This Service Guide provides you with all technical information relating to order FRU parts for Acer's "global" product offering. In such cases, please contact your regional office MAY have ...part number code to extend the functionality of a machine (e.g. add-on your regional Acer office to
the BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for repair and service of this information and the...
Service Guide for Aspire M1640 / M3640 / M5640 - Page 6
... Set Supervisor/User Password 47 Save & Exit Setup 49 Exit Without Saving 50
Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 51
General Information 52 Disassembly Procedure 53 Aspire M5640/3640/1640 Disassembly Procedure 54
Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 70
Chapter 5 Jumper and Connector Information 71
Jumper Setting 71
Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 80
Exploded...
Service Guide for Aspire M1640 / M3640 / M5640 - Page 10
...1 2x5pin onboard jumper
BIOS Type: Phoenix Award or AMI Kernel with Acer skin
Size: 4Mb
Note:
Boot ROM should be included (PXE function... port,
1 PS/2 Mouse port,
1 COM port
1 DVI port (Aspire M1000 series only)
1 HDMI port (Aspire M3000/5000 series only),
1 D-Sub port,
1 RJ45 LAN port,
1 IEEE 1394 port (6 pin) (Aspire sku only)
4 USB ports
7.1 channel phone jack (6 audio jacks)
On...
Service Guide for Aspire M1640 / M3640 / M5640 - Page 11
... CMOS 1 on board buzzer Color management for internal mounting tab Location of 4 external mounting holes
Power Supply Electrical Design Feature 300W/250W in stable mode (Acer Assign System Power Unit)
5 Microphone In/ Headphone Out pin connectors 1 serial port 2*5 pin connector (reserve header on all SKU) 1 AUX-In 4pin connector 1 1*4 S/PDIF out...
Service Guide for Aspire M1640 / M3640 / M5640 - Page 15
Aspire M5640 Front Panel
The computer's front panel consists of the following:
Label
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Description
Optical drive Card reader Power and HDD LED Power button Speaker or headphone Microphone jack USB ports
9
Service Guide for Aspire M1640 / M3640 / M5640 - Page 16
Aspire M5640 Rear Panel
Label
Description
1
Power card socket
2
Voltage selector switch
3
PS/2 keyboard connector
4
COM port
5
Monitor connector
6
USB 2.0 ports
7
Audio port
8
Fan aperture
Label Description
9
PS/2 mouse connector
10 HDMI port
11
System Fan connector
12 IEEE 1394 port
13
SPDIF port
14 LAN port
15
Lock Handle
10
Service Guide for Aspire M1640 / M3640 / M5640 - Page 17
Aspire M3640 Front Panel
Label
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Description
USB ports Floppy disk drive Card reader cover Acer Logo Microphone jack Speaker or headphone Optical drive Power button LED module
11
Service Guide for Aspire M1640 / M3640 / M5640 - Page 18
Aspire M3640 Rear Panel
Label
Description
1
Power card socket
2
Voltage selector switch
3
PS/2 keyboard connector
4
COM port
5
Monitor connector
6
USB 2.0 ports
7
Audio port
8
Fan aperture
Label Description
9
PS/2 mouse connector
10 HDMI port
11
System Fan connector
12 IEEE 1394 port
13
SPDIF port
14 LAN port
15
Lock Handle
12
Service Guide for Aspire M1640 / M3640 / M5640 - Page 20
Aspire M1640 Rear Panel
Label
Description
1
Power card socket
2
Voltage selector switch
3
PS/2 keyboard connector
4
COM port
5
Monitor connector
6
USB 2.0 ports
7
Audio port
Label Description
8
Fan aperture
9
PS/2 mouse connector
10 System Fan connector
11
IEEE1394 port
12 SPDIF port
13 LAN port
14 Lock Handle
14
Service Guide for Aspire M1640 / M3640 / M5640 - Page 21
... ROM size Support protocol Device Boot Support
Support to LS-120 drive Support to BIOS boot block feature
Specification Phoenix Award or AMI Kernel with Acer skin V6.0 SPI Flash 4Mb SMBIOS (DMI) 2.4/DMI 2.0 (log file)
- 1st priority: SATA HDD - 2nd priority: CD-ROM - 3rd priority: FDD - 4th priority: LAN - 5th...
Service Guide for Aspire M1640 / M3640 / M5640 - Page 24
... Interface
Item
Specification
Floppy disk drive controller
ITE 8718FX
Floppy disk drive controller resident bus ISA bus
Support FDD format
360KB, 720KB, 1.2MB, 1.44MB,
2.88MB
Parallel Port
Item Parallel port controller Parallel port controller resident bus ...
Service Guide for Aspire M1640 / M3640 / M5640 - Page 32
...Manually input the correct settings [Access Mode]: To set the access mode for the system Hard disk drive connected to select the situation if the BIOS stops the POST process and the notification
All... Errors No Errors All, But Keyboard All, But Diskette All, But Disk/Key
26 Parameter Extended Memory Size
Total Memory Size IDE Channel X Master IDE Channel X Slave
...
Service Guide for Aspire M1640 / M3640 / M5640 - Page 33
... Enter]
27 Use wory to select a device, then press to move it up, or to set the Hard Disk Boot Device Priority.
Parameter Hard Disk Boot Priority
Description This features displays the Hard Disk Boot Device priority from high to low and allows users to move it down the list. Advanced Setup
The...
Service Guide for Aspire M1640 / M3640 / M5640 - Page 34
... is enabled, it will decrease the time needed to boot the system, which allows your hard disk to report any read/write errors and issue a warning when LDCM installed
Options [Enabled], [Disabled]
[Enabled], ...not during POST The item allows you to enable the VIRUS warning function for IDE Hard Disk boot sector protection. When this area, BIOS will beep. Parameter Virus Warning
Quick Power...
Service Guide for Aspire M1640 / M3640 / M5640 - Page 36
....
Software applications will still
be outweighed by problems with
timing-critical devices, such as a
clock-sensitive SCSI device. When enabled, the processor's SSE and
SSE2 instruction sets are disabled.
It is Hyper Transport between CPU and
North Bridge. Parameter Spread Spectrum
HT Spread Spectrum SSE/SSE2...
Service Guide for Aspire M1640 / M3640 / M5640 - Page 60
According to the requirement, paste ATI, OS, CPU, HDMI and marketing label by SKU. Aspire M3640
Marketing label for AAC
Marketing Label
HDMI Label ATI Label OS Label
CPU Label 5±0.5m
Marketing label for EMEA & AAP
54 Aspire M5640/3640/1640 Standard Disassembly Process
Process:
Bezel Label
1.
Service Guide for Aspire M1640 / M3640 / M5640 - Page 86
... printed Service Guide. For whatever reasons a part number change is made, it will not be noted in the FRU list of Aspire M5640/3640/1640. For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your Acer office may have a DIFFERENT part number code to repair or for repair and service of customer machines.
80 You MUST use the...
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