Acer Aspire V5-531 Support Question
Acer Aspire V5-531 Support Question
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Question posted by knowles19 on September 28th, 2013
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Answer #1: Posted by TechSupport101 on October 20th, 2013 3:43 AM
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Hi, please watch the tutorial video in the link below to get an idea.
Thank you!
http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=bj_o66ytXMw&desktop_uri=%2Fwatch%3Fv%3Dbj_o66ytXMw
Thank you!
http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=bj_o66ytXMw&desktop_uri=%2Fwatch%3Fv%3Dbj_o66ytXMw
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Acer Aspire V5-531 Notebook Service Guide - Page 5
Hardware Specifications and Configurations 5
Features 1-5 Operating System 1-5 Platform 1-5 System Memory 1-5 Display 1-5 Graphics 1-5 Storage Subsystem 1-6 Audio Subsystem 1-6 Communication 1-7 Privacy Control 1-7 Power Adapter and Battery 1-7 Keyboard and Pointing Device 1-7 I/O Ports 1-8 Software and Tools 1-8 Warranty 1-10 Dimensions and Weight 1-10 Environment 1-10
Notebook ...
Acer Aspire V5-531 Notebook Service Guide - Page 6
... LAN EEPROM Utility 2-18
Machine Maintenance 5
Machine Disassembly and Replacement 3-5 Recommended Equipment 3-5 Replacement Requirements 3-5 Pre-disassembly Instructions 3-6
Disassembly Process 3-7
External Module...Removing the Palmrest Module/Upper Case 3-18 Removing the Touchpad Board 3-21 Removing the Power Button Board 3-23 Removing the SATA Board 3-25 Removing the HDD Module 3-26 ...
Acer Aspire V5-531 Notebook Service Guide - Page 7
...64 Reinstalling the HDD Module 3-66 Reinstalling the SATA Board 3-67 Reinstalling the Power Button Board 3-68 Reinstalling the Touchpad Board 3-70 Reinstalling the Palmrest Module/...DIMM Cover 3-80 Reinstalling the Battery Pack 3-81
Troubleshooting 3
Introduction 4-3
General Information 4-3 Power On Issues 4-4 No Display Issues 4-5 LCD Failure 4-7 Keyboard Failure 4-8 Touchpad Failure ...
Acer Aspire V5-531 Notebook Service Guide - Page 8
... 4-19 POST Codes 4-25
Jumper and Connector Locations 3
Mainboard Layout 5-3 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery 5-7
Clearing the BIOS Passwords 5-7 Performing a BIOS Recovery 5-8
FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 3
Exploded Diagrams 6-4 Main Assembly 6-4 LCD Assembly 6-6
Test Compatible Components 3
Microsoft Windows 7 Environment Test 7-3
Online Support Information 3
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Acer Aspire V5-531 Notebook Service Guide - Page 10
Features 1-5 Operating System 1-5 Platform 1-5 System Memory 1-5 Display 1-5 Graphics 1-5 Storage Subsystem 1-6 Audio Subsystem 1-6 Communication 1-7 Privacy Control 1-7 Power Adapter and Battery 1-7 Keyboard and Pointing Device 1-7 I/O Ports 1-8 Software and Tools 1-8 Warranty 1-10 Dimensions and Weight 1-10 Environment 1-10
Notebook Tour 1-11 Open Front View 1-...
Acer Aspire V5-531 Notebook Service Guide - Page 15
...0 BIOS supervisor, user, and HDD passwords Kensington lock slot
Power Adapter and Battery 0
19 V 3-pin 65 W AC adapter &#...61550;3.5 to 4 hours for 0-100% (charge-in-use) ACPI 3.0-compliant power management system ENERGY STAR compliant
Keyboard and Pointing Device 0
Keyboard
0
AS7F...
Acer Aspire V5-531 Notebook Service Guide - Page 17
... China, Hong Kong)
Multimedia
0
Acer clear.fi
NTI Media Maker™
Cyberlink® MediaEspresso
Gaming
0
Acer Games powered by WildTangentÆ1 (except China, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea)
Fooz Kids (except Japan)
Communication and ISP
0
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Acer Aspire V5-531 Notebook Service Guide - Page 19
Power button
Turns the computer on and off.
8
Integrated LED light Light for video communication. Open Front View 0
Figure 1-1. Open Front View
No. 1 2
3
4 5
6
7
Icon
Item
Description
...
Acer Aspire V5-531 Notebook Service Guide - Page 20
... amber: The battery is charging.
1-12
Hardware Specifications and Configurations
Close Front View
Table 1-2.
Indicates the computer's battery status. Blue: The computer is in power-saving
mode. Indicates the computer's power status. Blue: The computer is turned on. Blinking amber: The computer is in -1 card reader...
Acer Aspire V5-531 Notebook Service Guide - Page 23
Hardware Specifications and Configurations
1-15 0
Base View 0
Figure 1-5.
Base View
Table 1-5. Base View
No. 1
2
Icon
Item Battery pack
Battery release latch
Description
Provides power to the computer when the power cord is unplugged.
Releases the battery for removal.
3
DIMM compartment Houses the computer's memory modules.
4
Speaker
Outputs sounds.
Acer Aspire V5-531 Notebook Service Guide - Page 26
...; The state of functions. It can be used with other keys to the desktop +F1: Show the Help window + E: Open Windows Explorer +F: Search for a file ...or folder + D: Display the desktop Ctrl+ +F: Search for all applications.
Windows-specific Keys
Table 1-9. Windows Keys
0
The keyboard ...
Acer Aspire V5-531 Notebook Service Guide - Page 36
..., 8, 8
Spindle speed (RPM)
5400
Media data transfer rate (Mbits/sec, max)
875, n/a, n/a, n/a 875, 875/994, 875, n/a, n/a, n/a 996, n/a, n/a, n/a 1175, n/a
Interface transfer
300
rate (MB/sec, max)
Power
Requirement
5 VDC
1-28
Hardware Specifications and Configurations
Acer Aspire V5-531 Notebook Service Guide - Page 71
...4. Release the Fn + Esc keys after POST.
NOTE: NOTE:
Use AC adaptor power supply when running Flash utility. Perform the following conditions: New versions of system... memory related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when Flash is the BIOS recovery hotkey), then press the
power button. 6. Use the Flash utility to a bootable USB device containing the Crisis Recovery
disk files. 3....
Acer Aspire V5-531 Notebook Service Guide - Page 78
Machine Disassembly and Replacement 3-5 Recommended Equipment 3-5 Replacement Requirements 3-5 Pre-disassembly Instructions 3-6
Disassembly Process 3-7
External Module Disassembly ... Flowchart 3-17 Removing the Palmrest Module/Upper Case 3-18 Removing the Touchpad Board 3-21 Removing the Power Button Board 3-23 Removing the SATA Board 3-25 Removing the HDD Module 3-26 Removing the WLAN ...
Acer Aspire V5-531 Notebook Service Guide - Page 162
... installed software.
7.
Remove all surge protectors between the computer and the outlet.
3. Do not replace a non-defective FRU. Power On Issues 0
If the system does not power on, perform the following, one at intervals, perform the following.
1. Disconnect the power and open the casing to check the thermal module and fan airways are not...
Acer Aspire V5-531 Notebook Service Guide - Page 163
Do not replace a non-defective FRU:
Figure 4-2. Switch between the internal and external display by checking for the applicable hotkey ... 0
If the Display does not work, perform the following, one of the following one at a time.
Make sure the computer has power by pressing Fn+F5. No Display Issue
No POST or Video
0
If the POST or video does not appear, perform the following :...
Acer Aspire V5-531 Notebook Service Guide - Page 164
...device conflicts
No hardware is not normal, right-click on the desktop and select Personalize Display Settings.
Click and drag the Resolution slider to...Drain stored power by pressing Fn+F5.
6. Check the display resolution is too dim at a time.
1. Hold the power button for when there is faulty and should be replaced.
If ...
Acer Aspire V5-531 Notebook Service Guide - Page 176
...power supply being used at least 10 times. 2. Remove power from the computer. 2. If any FRU. 3. If the problem does not recur, connect the removed devices one at a time until failing FRU is found , replace...Module PC Cards 4. If an error is detected, do not replace non-defective FRU). Apply power to do with a hardware defect, such as: cosmic radiation, electrostatic discharge,...
Acer Aspire V5-531 Notebook Service Guide - Page 201
...this printed Service Guide. FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List
6-3
For ACER AUTHORIZED ...Replaceable Unit) listing in the FRU list of customer machines. NOTE: NOTE:
To scrap or to return the defective parts, users should follow the local government ordinance or regulations on how to dispose it properly, or follow the rules set by the regional Acer office to order FRU parts for the Aspire...
Acer Aspire V5-531 Notebook Service Guide - Page 203
...Exploded Diagram
No. Description
7
LVDS combo cable
8
Antenna WIFI main (left)
9
Antenna WIFI aux. (right)
10
Keyboard
11
Power board
12
Power board EMI shield / mylar
13
Touch pad bracket assembly
14
Touch pad module
15
Upper case assembly
16
DC-In cable
17
Wireless....001 50.4TU14.001 65.4TU14.001
60.4TU27.001 42.4TU15.001 60.4TU11.001
FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List
6-5
