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Table of Contents Chapter 1 System Introduction 1 Features 1 System Block Diagram (For Aspire 3000/5000 3 System Block Diagram (For Aspire 3500 4 Board Layout (For Aspire 3000/5000 5 Top View 5 Bottom View 6 Panel 8 Front view 8 Closed front view 9 Left view 9 Right view 10 Rear view 10 Bottom view 11 ... 53 Removing the Middle Cover 53 Removing the Keyboard 53 Removing the Fan, the CPU Thermal Module and the CPU 53 Removing the Wireless LAN Card 54 Removing the LCD Module 55 Disassembling the LCD Module 56 Removing the LCD Bezel 56 Disassembling the Main Unit 58 I
Table of Contents Chapter 1 System Introduction 1 Features 1 System Block Diagram (For Aspire 3000/5000 3 System Block Diagram (For Aspire 3500 4 Board Layout (For Aspire 3000/5000 5 Top View 5 Bottom View 6 Panel 8 Front view 8 Closed front view 9 Left view 9 Right view 10 Rear view 10 Bottom view 11 ... 53 Removing the Middle Cover 53 Removing the Keyboard 53 Removing the Fan, the CPU Thermal Module and the CPU 53 Removing the Wireless LAN Card 54 Removing the LCD Module 55 Disassembling the LCD Module 56 Removing the LCD Bezel 56 Disassembling the Main Unit 58 I
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...174; Pentium® processor (Aspire 3500 series) Data storage T T 40/60/80 GB ATA/100 hard disk DVD-Dual or Combo drive Display and graphics T Color Thin-Film Transistor (TFT) LCD displaying at -- 15" XGA (1024 X 768) -- 15.4" WXGA (1280 X 800) -- 15.4" WXGA Acer CrystalBrite (1280 X 800) T... Chapter 1 1 Wake-on -Ring ready T LAN: 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet; Wake-on -LAN ready T Wireless LAN (optional): integrated miniPCI 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIEDTM solution T Wireless PAN (optional): integrated Bluetooth® Audio T Audio system with two built-in speakers T Sound Blaster ProTM and MS...
...174; Pentium® processor (Aspire 3500 series) Data storage T T 40/60/80 GB ATA/100 hard disk DVD-Dual or Combo drive Display and graphics T Color Thin-Film Transistor (TFT) LCD displaying at -- 15" XGA (1024 X 768) -- 15.4" WXGA (1280 X 800) -- 15.4" WXGA Acer CrystalBrite (1280 X 800) T... Chapter 1 1 Wake-on -Ring ready T LAN: 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet; Wake-on -LAN ready T Wireless LAN (optional): integrated miniPCI 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIEDTM solution T Wireless PAN (optional): integrated Bluetooth® Audio T Audio system with two built-in speakers T Sound Blaster ProTM and MS...
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Input devices T T T T 88-/89-key Acer FineTouchTM keyboard Touchpad with 4-way integrated scroll button Four easy-launch buttons Two front-panel buttons: wireless LED-button and Bluetooth® LED-button I/O interface T T T T T T T T Three USB 2.0 ports Ethernet (RJ-45) port Modem (RJ-11) port External display (VGA) port ... jack Headphones/speaker/line-out port Type II PC Card slot DC-in jack for AC adaptor Pleaes aware of these two items only for Aspire 3000/5000 case usage : Note 1: Integrated 3D AGP graphics with up to 128 MB of shared memory based on system configuration with 512MB...
Input devices T T T T 88-/89-key Acer FineTouchTM keyboard Touchpad with 4-way integrated scroll button Four easy-launch buttons Two front-panel buttons: wireless LED-button and Bluetooth® LED-button I/O interface T T T T T T T T Three USB 2.0 ports Ethernet (RJ-45) port Modem (RJ-11) port External display (VGA) port ... jack Headphones/speaker/line-out port Type II PC Card slot DC-in jack for AC adaptor Pleaes aware of these two items only for Aspire 3000/5000 case usage : Note 1: Integrated 3D AGP graphics with up to 128 MB of shared memory based on system configuration with 512MB...
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... Line-in jack Mic-in devices (e.g., audio CD player, stereo walkman). Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication (optional). USB 2.0 port Connects to enable/disable the wireless function. Accepts inputs from external microphones. Closed front view # 1 2 Icon Speakers Item/ Port Power indicator Description Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. Press...
... Line-in jack Mic-in devices (e.g., audio CD player, stereo walkman). Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication (optional). USB 2.0 port Connects to enable/disable the wireless function. Accepts inputs from external microphones. Closed front view # 1 2 Icon Speakers Item/ Port Power indicator Description Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. Press...
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... panel. Charging: the light shows amber when the battery is active. Fully charged: light shows green when in AC mode. 12 Aspire 3000/3500//5000 NOTE: 1. NOTE: 2. Icon Function Description # Icon Function Description 1 Caps Lock Lights when Caps Lock is activated. 2 ...Num Lock Lights when Numeric Lock is activated. (Fn-F11) 3 Media activity Indicates when the hard disk or optical drive is charging. Wireless ...
... panel. Charging: the light shows amber when the battery is active. Fully charged: light shows green when in AC mode. 12 Aspire 3000/3500//5000 NOTE: 1. NOTE: 2. Icon Function Description # Icon Function Description 1 Caps Lock Lights when Caps Lock is activated. 2 ...Num Lock Lights when Numeric Lock is activated. (Fn-F11) 3 Media activity Indicates when the hard disk or optical drive is charging. Wireless ...
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... protocol Modem connector type Modem connector location Specification CS1037 Internal Agere Scorpio chipset (Scorpio+CSP1037B) 14.4K 56K V.92MDC RJ11 Right side Wireless Module 802.11b/g (optional device) Item Chipset Data throughput Protocol Interface Intel 11M~54M bps 802.11 b+g Mini-PCI type II...80 1 MB 300 2 MFM 2HD (1.2 MB, 3 mode) 15 80 1.6 MB 360 +5V 2HD (1.44MB) 18 80 2 MB 300 22 Aspire 3000/3500//5000 You may combine DIMMs with various capacities to form other combinations. Memory Combinations 1024MB Slot 1 256MB Slot 2 Total Memory 1280MB 1024MB 1024MB 512MB 1024MB...
... protocol Modem connector type Modem connector location Specification CS1037 Internal Agere Scorpio chipset (Scorpio+CSP1037B) 14.4K 56K V.92MDC RJ11 Right side Wireless Module 802.11b/g (optional device) Item Chipset Data throughput Protocol Interface Intel 11M~54M bps 802.11 b+g Mini-PCI type II...80 1 MB 300 2 MFM 2HD (1.2 MB, 3 mode) 15 80 1.6 MB 360 +5V 2HD (1.44MB) 18 80 2 MB 300 22 Aspire 3000/3500//5000 You may combine DIMMs with various capacities to form other combinations. Memory Combinations 1024MB Slot 1 256MB Slot 2 Total Memory 1280MB 1024MB 1024MB 512MB 1024MB...
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... adaptor One Plastic LED indicator for keyboard hot key: Caps Lock, Scroll Lock, NUmber lock LED indicator for function indicator: System power-on, HDD/ODD, Wireless on/off, Arcade LED mode, DC-in, Battery/Charging indicator Power 30 Aspire 3000/3500//5000
... adaptor One Plastic LED indicator for keyboard hot key: Caps Lock, Scroll Lock, NUmber lock LED indicator for function indicator: System power-on, HDD/ODD, Wireless on/off, Arcade LED mode, DC-in, Battery/Charging indicator Power 30 Aspire 3000/3500//5000
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... Keyboard *6 LCD Module *2 Launch Board Lower Case Assembly *2 FDD Module *3 *3 *11 *4 RTC Battery *3 Mini PCI Card Plate Upper Case Assembly Disconnect Wireless LAN Antenna *4 Thermal Module *4 Wireless LAN Antenna Touchpad Cover Wireless LAN Card CPU ODD Module *4 HDD Bracket *1 ODD Support Bracket *1 CPU Heatsink Plate *3 VGA Heatsink Plate Touchpad Button Pad *2 ODD Bracket...
... Keyboard *6 LCD Module *2 Launch Board Lower Case Assembly *2 FDD Module *3 *3 *11 *4 RTC Battery *3 Mini PCI Card Plate Upper Case Assembly Disconnect Wireless LAN Antenna *4 Thermal Module *4 Wireless LAN Antenna Touchpad Cover Wireless LAN Card CPU ODD Module *4 HDD Bracket *1 ODD Support Bracket *1 CPU Heatsink Plate *3 VGA Heatsink Plate Touchpad Button Pad *2 ODD Bracket...
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... the CPU thermal module, secure the screws as the order: 1, 2, 3 then 4. See "Removing the Battery" on page 53. 3. Removing the Wireless LAN Card 1. Pop out the wireless LAN card. 4. Remove the four screws securing the CPU thermal module. 8. Then detch the CPU from the main unit. Then remove the... wireless LAN card from the socket carefully. Release the CPU lock with a flat headed screw driver. 10. Chapter 3 54 Disconnect the main and the ...
... the CPU thermal module, secure the screws as the order: 1, 2, 3 then 4. See "Removing the Battery" on page 53. 3. Removing the Wireless LAN Card 1. Pop out the wireless LAN card. 4. Remove the four screws securing the CPU thermal module. 8. Then detch the CPU from the main unit. Then remove the... wireless LAN card from the socket carefully. Release the CPU lock with a flat headed screw driver. 10. Chapter 3 54 Disconnect the main and the ...
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See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 53. 3. Disconnect the inverter cable with a flat headed screw driver. 5. Tear off the tape securing the wireless LAN antennae then release the antennae. 7. Then detach the LCD module carefully. 55 Chapter 3 See "Removing the Middle Cover" on page 53. 4. Take out the LVDS cable then disconnect the LVDS cable. 6. Remove the two screws securing the LCD module on the rear side. 8. Remove the two screws securing the LCD module on the bottom. 9. See "Removing the Battery" on page 50. 2. Removing the LCD Module 1.
See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 53. 3. Disconnect the inverter cable with a flat headed screw driver. 5. Tear off the tape securing the wireless LAN antennae then release the antennae. 7. Then detach the LCD module carefully. 55 Chapter 3 See "Removing the Middle Cover" on page 53. 4. Take out the LVDS cable then disconnect the LVDS cable. 6. Remove the two screws securing the LCD module on the rear side. 8. Remove the two screws securing the LCD module on the bottom. 9. See "Removing the Battery" on page 50. 2. Removing the LCD Module 1.
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.... 5. Remove the four screws securing the LCD bezel. 9. Disconnect the LCD inverter cable. 13. Chapter 3 56 Detach the LCD bezel carefully. 10. See "Removing the Wireless LAN Card" on page 53. 3. Detach the two rubber pads and the two screw pads. 8. Discnnect the LCD inverter board. 14. Remove the four screws...
.... 5. Remove the four screws securing the LCD bezel. 9. Disconnect the LCD inverter cable. 13. Chapter 3 56 Detach the LCD bezel carefully. 10. See "Removing the Wireless LAN Card" on page 53. 3. Detach the two rubber pads and the two screw pads. 8. Discnnect the LCD inverter board. 14. Remove the four screws...
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TP/B TO MB NS MODEM CABLE 50.T50V7.001 50.A510V7.001 90 Aspire 3000/5000 FRU List Board NS BATTERY SANYO LI-ION 4S2P 4.4A BT.T5003.001 4UR18650F-2-QC140 BATTERY PANASONIC LI-ION 4S2P 4.4A CGR-B/8B5AE ... LI-ION 4S1P 2.0A BT.00407.001 NS MODEM BOARD 56K(MDC) T60M893.03 S.P. 54.T72V7.001 NS BLUETOOTH MODULE W/ANTENNA 54.T48V7.001 NS WIRELESS LAN BOARD FOXCONN 54.A51V7.002 ABT_BRM4318BG Cable Chapter 6 NS LAUNCH BOARD 55.T50V7.001 NS TOUCH PAD BOARD 55.T50V7.002 NS FFC CABLE -
TP/B TO MB NS MODEM CABLE 50.T50V7.001 50.A510V7.001 90 Aspire 3000/5000 FRU List Board NS BATTERY SANYO LI-ION 4S2P 4.4A BT.T5003.001 4UR18650F-2-QC140 BATTERY PANASONIC LI-ION 4S2P 4.4A CGR-B/8B5AE ... LI-ION 4S1P 2.0A BT.00407.001 NS MODEM BOARD 56K(MDC) T60M893.03 S.P. 54.T72V7.001 NS BLUETOOTH MODULE W/ANTENNA 54.T48V7.001 NS WIRELESS LAN BOARD FOXCONN 54.A51V7.002 ABT_BRM4318BG Cable Chapter 6 NS LAUNCH BOARD 55.T50V7.001 NS TOUCH PAD BOARD 55.T50V7.002 NS FFC CABLE -
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Aspire 3000/5000 FRU List NS Case/Cover/Bracket Assembly 5 POWER CORD US (3 PIN) POWER CORD PRC (3 PIN) POWER CORD KOERA ( Pin) POWER CORD EU (3 PIN) ... CASE W/TP,CABLE, TP BRACKET, MIC, BLUETOOTH CABLE 60.A51V7.001 11 LOWER CASE W/SPEAKER 60.A51V7.002 NS I/O BEZEL 42.T51V7.001 13 DIMM/WIRELESS COVER 42.A51V7.001 12 HEATSINK COVER W/O DOCKING 42.A51V7.002 91 Chapter 6
Aspire 3000/5000 FRU List NS Case/Cover/Bracket Assembly 5 POWER CORD US (3 PIN) POWER CORD PRC (3 PIN) POWER CORD KOERA ( Pin) POWER CORD EU (3 PIN) ... CASE W/TP,CABLE, TP BRACKET, MIC, BLUETOOTH CABLE 60.A51V7.001 11 LOWER CASE W/SPEAKER 60.A51V7.002 NS I/O BEZEL 42.T51V7.001 13 DIMM/WIRELESS COVER 42.A51V7.001 12 HEATSINK COVER W/O DOCKING 42.A51V7.002 91 Chapter 6
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Aspire 3000/5000 FRU List 15 HDD COVER 42.T63V7.004 NS 3 IN 1 DUMMY COVER 14 HDD BRACKET 42.T51V7.003 33.T50V7.001 Communication Module NS WIRELESS LAN ANTENNA 50.T50V7.003 CPU/Processor Optical Disk Drive Module NS AMD MOBILE SEMPRON 2800+ 25WD AMD MOBILE SEMPRON 3000+ 25WD AMD MOBILE TURION 64 ML28 AMD MOBILE TURION 64 ML30 AMD MOBILE TURION 64 ML32 AMD MOBILE TURION 64 ML34 AMD MOBILE TURION 64 ML37 KC.S2802.25D KC.S3002.25D KC.TML02.280 KC.TML02.300 KC.TML02.320 KC.TML02.340 KC.TML02.370 NS DVD/CDRW COMBO MODULE 24X 6M.T51V7.001 QSI SBW-242C Chapter 6 92
Aspire 3000/5000 FRU List 15 HDD COVER 42.T63V7.004 NS 3 IN 1 DUMMY COVER 14 HDD BRACKET 42.T51V7.003 33.T50V7.001 Communication Module NS WIRELESS LAN ANTENNA 50.T50V7.003 CPU/Processor Optical Disk Drive Module NS AMD MOBILE SEMPRON 2800+ 25WD AMD MOBILE SEMPRON 3000+ 25WD AMD MOBILE TURION 64 ML28 AMD MOBILE TURION 64 ML30 AMD MOBILE TURION 64 ML32 AMD MOBILE TURION 64 ML34 AMD MOBILE TURION 64 ML37 KC.S2802.25D KC.S3002.25D KC.TML02.280 KC.TML02.300 KC.TML02.320 KC.TML02.340 KC.TML02.370 NS DVD/CDRW COMBO MODULE 24X 6M.T51V7.001 QSI SBW-242C Chapter 6 92
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ODD Item AC Adapter (3 pin) Power Cord Battery Li-Ion, 8 cells Network Adapters LAN Ethernet/10baseT/100base Multifunction Card (Combo) LAN Token Ring Wireless LAN Card Modem Adapters Modem (up to 56K) ISDN I/O Peripheral I /O - Legacy (Parallel) Printer/ Scanner Specifications 24X COMBO KME UJDA-760 FOR ...Aironet 350 series Wireless Lan Card NeWeb Wireless Lan Card 802.11b 3Com Megahertz 56K Modem PC Card Xircom Credit Card Modem 56 IBM 56K Double Jack Modem US Robotics Megahertz 128K ISDN Card 405R17T7117M IBM OBI International ISDN PC Card Acer 211c 21" Viewsonic PF790 19" Acer FP751 17"...
ODD Item AC Adapter (3 pin) Power Cord Battery Li-Ion, 8 cells Network Adapters LAN Ethernet/10baseT/100base Multifunction Card (Combo) LAN Token Ring Wireless LAN Card Modem Adapters Modem (up to 56K) ISDN I/O Peripheral I /O - Legacy (Parallel) Printer/ Scanner Specifications 24X COMBO KME UJDA-760 FOR ...Aironet 350 series Wireless Lan Card NeWeb Wireless Lan Card 802.11b 3Com Megahertz 56K Modem PC Card Xircom Credit Card Modem 56 IBM 56K Double Jack Modem US Robotics Megahertz 128K ISDN Card 405R17T7117M IBM OBI International ISDN PC Card Acer 211c 21" Viewsonic PF790 19" Acer FP751 17"...
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..., to operate this device is intended to be operated indoors and installation outdoors is subject to "Frequently asked questions" on wireless option devices that may cause undesired operation. If either of used batteries according to local regulations. An improper installation or unauthorized...the computer does not operate normally. For more information about our products, services, and support information, please visit our website: http://global.acer.com. Recycle if at all possible. v Taking care of your battery pack Here are requested to follow these steps: 1 Power off...
..., to operate this device is intended to be operated indoors and installation outdoors is subject to "Frequently asked questions" on wireless option devices that may cause undesired operation. If either of used batteries according to local regulations. An improper installation or unauthorized...the computer does not operate normally. For more information about our products, services, and support information, please visit our website: http://global.acer.com. Recycle if at all possible. v Taking care of your battery pack Here are requested to follow these steps: 1 Power off...
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...'s functions and components. 8 Launch keys Buttons for launching frequently used programs. See "Launch keys" on page 14 for selected models) 5 Wireless communication button/indicator 6 Line-in jack 7 Mic-in devices (e.g., audio CD player, stereo walkman). Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication (optional... functions like a computer mouse. 7 Status indicators Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that turn on and off to enable/disable the wireless function. Lights up when the computer is being charged. Press to audio line-out devices (e.g., speakers, headphones). Connects to enable...
...'s functions and components. 8 Launch keys Buttons for launching frequently used programs. See "Launch keys" on page 14 for selected models) 5 Wireless communication button/indicator 6 Line-in jack 7 Mic-in devices (e.g., audio CD player, stereo walkman). Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication (optional... functions like a computer mouse. 7 Status indicators Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that turn on and off to enable/disable the wireless function. Lights up when the computer is being charged. Press to audio line-out devices (e.g., speakers, headphones). Connects to enable...
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...two soDIMM modules 15" XGA color TFT LCD with 1024 x 768 resolution 15.4" WXGA color TFT LCD with 1280 x 800 resolution 15.4" WXGA Acer CrystalBrite color TFT LCD with 1280 x 800 resolution 16.7 million colors SiSM661MX integrated 3D graphics with up to 64 MB of VRAM, supporting Microsoft®...hour rapid charge, 3.5-hour charge-in-use 3-pin 65 W AC adaptor 88-/89-key Acer FineTouch™ keyboard Touchpad with 4-way integrated scroll button Four easy-launch buttons Two front-panel buttons: wireless LED-button and Bluetooth® LED-button Audio system with two built-in speakers Sound Blaster ...
...two soDIMM modules 15" XGA color TFT LCD with 1024 x 768 resolution 15.4" WXGA color TFT LCD with 1280 x 800 resolution 15.4" WXGA Acer CrystalBrite color TFT LCD with 1280 x 800 resolution 16.7 million colors SiSM661MX integrated 3D graphics with up to 64 MB of VRAM, supporting Microsoft®...hour rapid charge, 3.5-hour charge-in-use 3-pin 65 W AC adaptor 88-/89-key Acer FineTouch™ keyboard Touchpad with 4-way integrated scroll button Four easy-launch buttons Two front-panel buttons: wireless LED-button and Bluetooth® LED-button Audio system with two built-in speakers Sound Blaster ...
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Wake-on the model purchased. The exact configuration of your PC depends on -LAN ready Wireless LAN (optional): integrated miniPCI 802.11b/g WiFi CERTIFIED™ solution Acer SignalUp wireless technology support Wireless PAN (optional): integrated Bluetooth® Three USB 2.0 ports Ethernet (RJ-45) port Modem (RJ-11) port External display (VGA) port Microphone/line-in...
Wake-on the model purchased. The exact configuration of your PC depends on -LAN ready Wireless LAN (optional): integrated miniPCI 802.11b/g WiFi CERTIFIED™ solution Acer SignalUp wireless technology support Wireless PAN (optional): integrated Bluetooth® Three USB 2.0 ports Ethernet (RJ-45) port Modem (RJ-11) port External display (VGA) port Microphone/line-in...
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...battery is on the front panel. Lights up when Num Lock is active. Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. Media activity Bluetooth Wireless LAN Power Indicates when the hard disk or optical drive is activated. Num Lock Lights up when the computer is charging. 2. ...Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. The power, battery, and wireless communication status indicators are visible even when the LCD display is closed. Fully charged: light shows green when in ...
...battery is on the front panel. Lights up when Num Lock is active. Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. Media activity Bluetooth Wireless LAN Power Indicates when the hard disk or optical drive is activated. Num Lock Lights up when the computer is charging. 2. ...Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. The power, battery, and wireless communication status indicators are visible even when the LCD display is closed. Fully charged: light shows green when in ...