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... closed up. reader Picture Card (xD). Only one card can operate at any key to return. Battery1 Indicates the computer's battery status. 1. Turns the speakers on and off to remove/install the card. Brightness down Decreases the sound volume. The front panel indicators are visible even ...
... closed up. reader Picture Card (xD). Only one card can operate at any key to return. Battery1 Indicates the computer's battery status. 1. Turns the speakers on and off to remove/install the card. Brightness down Decreases the sound volume. The front panel indicators are visible even ...
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Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. 9 Base view English # Icon Item 1 Battery bay Description Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal. 3 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 4 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). 5 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 6 Ventilation slots and Enable the computer to stay cool, even cooling fan after prolonged use.
Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. 9 Base view English # Icon Item 1 Battery bay Description Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal. 3 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 4 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). 5 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 6 Ventilation slots and Enable the computer to stay cool, even cooling fan after prolonged use.
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Wake-on-LAN ready 337 (W) x 227 (D) x 26/39.9 (H) mm (13.3 x 8.9 x 1.0/1.6 inches) 2.4 kg (5.29 lbs.) with 6-cell battery pack BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords Kensington lock slot ACPI 3.0 48.8 W 4400 mAh 3-pin 65 W AC adapter ENERGY STAR®* 86-/87-/91-key... Windows Vista®* Genuine Windows® 7* Intel® Pentium® mobile processor* Intel® Celeron® mobile processor* Mobile Intel® GL40 Express Chipset Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N* Dual-channel support Up to 2 GB of DDR2 667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules...
Wake-on-LAN ready 337 (W) x 227 (D) x 26/39.9 (H) mm (13.3 x 8.9 x 1.0/1.6 inches) 2.4 kg (5.29 lbs.) with 6-cell battery pack BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords Kensington lock slot ACPI 3.0 48.8 W 4400 mAh 3-pin 65 W AC adapter ENERGY STAR®* 86-/87-/91-key... Windows Vista®* Genuine Windows® 7* Intel® Pentium® mobile processor* Intel® Celeron® mobile processor* Mobile Intel® GL40 Express Chipset Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N* Dual-channel support Up to 2 GB of DDR2 667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules...
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... Process 25 Equivalent Torque Values 25 System Screw List 26 Pre-disassembly Procedure 26 External Modules Disassembly 27 External Modules Disassembly Flowchart 27 Removing the Battery Pack 28 Removing the xD Dummy Card 28 Removing the Lower Case Cover 29 Removing the Memory Modules 30 Removing the Hard Disk Drive 31... Speakers 43 Removing the Power Board 44 Removing the Touchpad Board 45 Removing the Mainboard 47 Removing the Heat Sink Fan (HSF) Assembly 47 vii Acer Aspire 4732Z/4332 Service Guide
... Process 25 Equivalent Torque Values 25 System Screw List 26 Pre-disassembly Procedure 26 External Modules Disassembly 27 External Modules Disassembly Flowchart 27 Removing the Battery Pack 28 Removing the xD Dummy Card 28 Removing the Lower Case Cover 29 Removing the Memory Modules 30 Removing the Hard Disk Drive 31... Speakers 43 Removing the Power Board 44 Removing the Touchpad Board 45 Removing the Mainboard 47 Removing the Heat Sink Fan (HSF) Assembly 47 vii Acer Aspire 4732Z/4332 Service Guide
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...94 x 1.02/1.6 in) • Weight: 2.4 kg (5.29 lb) Aspire 4732Z/4332 Service Guide1 NOTE: The specifications listed in this section are for reference only. The exact configuration of the Acer Aspire 4732Z/4332 computer. Hardware Component Processor System chipset Memory Expansion options Media storage Connectivity I/O ports...compatible • Two built-in stereo speakers • Microphone-in and line-out jacks • 6-cell 48.8 W 4400 mAh Lithium Ion battery pack • 3-pin 65 W 19V AC adapter • Charging period:1.5-2 hours for 0-80%, 3-3.5 hours for 0-99%, 3.5-4 hours ...
...94 x 1.02/1.6 in) • Weight: 2.4 kg (5.29 lb) Aspire 4732Z/4332 Service Guide1 NOTE: The specifications listed in this section are for reference only. The exact configuration of the Acer Aspire 4732Z/4332 computer. Hardware Component Processor System chipset Memory Expansion options Media storage Connectivity I/O ports...compatible • Two built-in stereo speakers • Microphone-in and line-out jacks • 6-cell 48.8 W 4400 mAh Lithium Ion battery pack • 3-pin 65 W 19V AC adapter • Charging period:1.5-2 hours for 0-80%, 3-3.5 hours for 0-99%, 3.5-4 hours ...
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...215;768, and 800×600 • 16:9 aspect ratio • Simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer GridVista • Function control keys for manual adjustment of the display panel brightness level 0.3M pixel webcam... function • Spill-resistant LED Indicators and Buttons Component LED indicators Buttons with LED indicator Description • Power (blue) • Battery (blue/amber) • HDD access (blue) • Num Lock (blue) • Caps Lock (blue) • Touchpad... Security ACPI 3.0 (Advanced Configuration Power Interface) standard 2 Aspire 4732Z/4332 Service Guide
...215;768, and 800×600 • 16:9 aspect ratio • Simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer GridVista • Function control keys for manual adjustment of the display panel brightness level 0.3M pixel webcam... function • Spill-resistant LED Indicators and Buttons Component LED indicators Buttons with LED indicator Description • Power (blue) • Battery (blue/amber) • HDD access (blue) • Num Lock (blue) • Caps Lock (blue) • Touchpad... Security ACPI 3.0 (Advanced Configuration Power Interface) standard 2 Aspire 4732Z/4332 Service Guide
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... convenient control of various system operations • User-programmable launch button for priority applications • DIY HDD and memory upgrade options • High-capacity, rechargeable battery pack • ACPI-compliant power management system • BIOS-based user, supervisor, and HDD passwords • Kensington lock Environmental Requirements Aspect Temperature Humidity (non-condensing...;C (41 to 95 °F) Non-operating: -20 to 65 °C Operating: 20% to 80% RH non-condensing Non-operating: 20% to 80% RH non-condensing Aspire 4732Z/4332 Service Guide 3
... convenient control of various system operations • User-programmable launch button for priority applications • DIY HDD and memory upgrade options • High-capacity, rechargeable battery pack • ACPI-compliant power management system • BIOS-based user, supervisor, and HDD passwords • Kensington lock Environmental Requirements Aspect Temperature Humidity (non-condensing...;C (41 to 95 °F) Non-operating: -20 to 65 °C Operating: 20% to 80% RH non-condensing Non-operating: 20% to 80% RH non-condensing Aspire 4732Z/4332 Service Guide 3
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...Decreases the sound volume. The computer is in -1 card reader Function Lights up blue when the computer is below critical level; Aspire 4732Z/4332 Service Guide 5 Press any key to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness and volume output. Turns the speakers ...hotkeys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in Sleep mode. Increases the sound volume. Decreases the screen brightness. The battery charge is turned on and off to save power. Turns the display screen backlight off . Increases the screen brightness. Supports MMC, SD,...
...Decreases the sound volume. The computer is in -1 card reader Function Lights up blue when the computer is below critical level; Aspire 4732Z/4332 Service Guide 5 Press any key to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness and volume output. Turns the speakers ...hotkeys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in Sleep mode. Increases the sound volume. Decreases the screen brightness. The battery charge is turned on and off to save power. Turns the display screen backlight off . Increases the screen brightness. Supports MMC, SD,...
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...security lock cable around an immovable object such as a fixed table or the handle of a locked drawer. Locks the battery pack in position. Enable the computer to secure the lock. Aspire 4732Z/4332 Service Guide 7 Right View Item 1 2 3 4 5 Icon Component Optical disc drive (ODD) ODD access indicator ... paper clip to the emergency eject hole to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. Some keyless models are also available. Releases the battery pack for removal. Connects to eject the ODD tray when the computer is off . Note: Do not cover or obstruct the fan opening....
...security lock cable around an immovable object such as a fixed table or the handle of a locked drawer. Locks the battery pack in position. Enable the computer to secure the lock. Aspire 4732Z/4332 Service Guide 7 Right View Item 1 2 3 4 5 Icon Component Optical disc drive (ODD) ODD access indicator ... paper clip to the emergency eject hole to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. Some keyless models are also available. Releases the battery pack for removal. Connects to eject the ODD tray when the computer is off . Note: Do not cover or obstruct the fan opening....
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... Protection Item Product Specification Norton Internet Security 2009 (v16.0) 14 Aspire 4732Z/4332 Service Guide The machine can select, through the system. No user mode or system mode code is zero. Except for performance or battery life. Item Specification Model SADP-65KB DFJ ADP-65JH DB A...19 V Output power 65 W Input voltage (Vac) 100-240 Input frequency 50-60 Hz HP-OK065B13 19.5 V 65 W 90-264 47-63 Hz Battery Pack Item Brand Capacity Pack capacity Type Specification Panasonic, Samsung, Sanyo, Simplo, Sony 4400 mAh 6 cells, 2.0 mAh Lithium-ion, 3S2P HP-A0652R3B 19 ...
... Protection Item Product Specification Norton Internet Security 2009 (v16.0) 14 Aspire 4732Z/4332 Service Guide The machine can select, through the system. No user mode or system mode code is zero. Except for performance or battery life. Item Specification Model SADP-65KB DFJ ADP-65JH DB A...19 V Output power 65 W Input voltage (Vac) 100-240 Input frequency 50-60 Hz HP-OK065B13 19.5 V 65 W 90-264 47-63 Hz Battery Pack Item Brand Capacity Pack capacity Type Specification Panasonic, Samsung, Sanyo, Simplo, Sony 4400 mAh 6 cells, 2.0 mAh Lithium-ion, 3S2P HP-A0652R3B 19 ...
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...configuration values in boldface are the default and suggested parameter settings. IMPORTANT: If you repeatedly receive "Run Setup" messages, the RTC battery located on the mainboard (RTC1) may be retained when power is detected by the system and you are already properly configured and ...allows configuration data to as "Setup" or "Setup Utility" in a battery-backed nonvolatile memory called CMOS RAM. If the values and the actual hardware do not agree, POST generates an error message. Aspire 4732Z/4332 Service Guide 15 In the descriptive tables following conditions: • When ...
...configuration values in boldface are the default and suggested parameter settings. IMPORTANT: If you repeatedly receive "Run Setup" messages, the RTC battery located on the mainboard (RTC1) may be retained when power is detected by the system and you are already properly configured and ...allows configuration data to as "Setup" or "Setup Utility" in a battery-backed nonvolatile memory called CMOS RAM. If the values and the actual hardware do not agree, POST generates an error message. Aspire 4732Z/4332 Service Guide 15 In the descriptive tables following conditions: • When ...
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Remove the battery pack from its slot. 28 Acer Aspire 4732Z/4332 Service Guide Detach the battery and follow local regulations for disposing it further into the slot, letting the card spring out. 2. Pull the xD dummy card out of its bay. IMPORTANT: The battery has been highlighted with a yellow circle in the above image. Removing the xD Dummy Card 1. Push against the card, as if you were pushing it . Slide the battery lock to release the battery pack. 3. Removing the Battery Pack 1. Slide the battery latch all the way through to the unlock position (1). 2.
Remove the battery pack from its slot. 28 Acer Aspire 4732Z/4332 Service Guide Detach the battery and follow local regulations for disposing it further into the slot, letting the card spring out. 2. Pull the xD dummy card out of its bay. IMPORTANT: The battery has been highlighted with a yellow circle in the above image. Removing the xD Dummy Card 1. Push against the card, as if you were pushing it . Slide the battery lock to release the battery pack. 3. Removing the Battery Pack 1. Slide the battery latch all the way through to the unlock position (1). 2.
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Type M2.5 x L6 M2 x L4 Quantity 1 (#1) 3 (#2-4) Color Black Black Torque 3.0 kgf-cm 1.6 kgf-cm 3. Pry loose the lower case cover from the main unit to remove it. Perform the "Removing the Battery Pack" procedure on the previous page. 2. Part Number 86.00E33.736 86.00A02.140 Acer Aspire 4732Z/4332 Service Guide 29 Removing the Lower Case Cover 1. Remove the screws securing the lower case cover.
Type M2.5 x L6 M2 x L4 Quantity 1 (#1) 3 (#2-4) Color Black Black Torque 3.0 kgf-cm 1.6 kgf-cm 3. Pry loose the lower case cover from the main unit to remove it. Perform the "Removing the Battery Pack" procedure on the previous page. 2. Part Number 86.00E33.736 86.00A02.140 Acer Aspire 4732Z/4332 Service Guide 29 Removing the Lower Case Cover 1. Remove the screws securing the lower case cover.
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Remove the screw securing the WLAN module compartment cover. Pry loose the WLAN module compartment cover from the HDD module. Remove the bracket from the main unit to remove it. 32 Acer Aspire 4732Z/4332 Service Guide Perform the "Removing the Battery Pack" procedure on page 28. 2. Removing the WLAN Module 1. 5. Type M2 x L4 Quantity 1 Color Black Torque 1.6 kgf-cm Part Number 86.00A02.140 3.
Remove the screw securing the WLAN module compartment cover. Pry loose the WLAN module compartment cover from the HDD module. Remove the bracket from the main unit to remove it. 32 Acer Aspire 4732Z/4332 Service Guide Perform the "Removing the Battery Pack" procedure on page 28. 2. Removing the WLAN Module 1. 5. Type M2 x L4 Quantity 1 Color Black Torque 1.6 kgf-cm Part Number 86.00A02.140 3.
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... 41. 2. Remove the mainboard from its mainboard connector. Detach the RTC battery and follow local regulations for disposing this type of circuit board. Removing the Heat Sink Fan (HSF) Assembly 1. Acer Aspire 4732Z/4332 Service Guide 47 Disconnect the HSF cable from the upper case. IMPORTANT: ...A circuit board that is >10 cm2 has been highlighted with a yellow rectangle in the above image. IMPORTANT: The RTC battery has been highlighted with a yellow ...
... 41. 2. Remove the mainboard from its mainboard connector. Detach the RTC battery and follow local regulations for disposing this type of circuit board. Removing the Heat Sink Fan (HSF) Assembly 1. Acer Aspire 4732Z/4332 Service Guide 47 Disconnect the HSF cable from the upper case. IMPORTANT: ...A circuit board that is >10 cm2 has been highlighted with a yellow rectangle in the above image. IMPORTANT: The RTC battery has been highlighted with a yellow ...
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...drive A are properly identified. • Optical disc drive • Hard disk drive • Mainboard Acer Aspire 4732Z/4332 Service Guide 57 The table below with a device configuration. If your Acer service provider. Error Messages Stuck Key System CMOS checksum bad - In some cases an error message may... time, then reboot system. • Mainboard • Select "Load Setup Defaults" in the BIOS Setup Utility's Exit menu. • RTC battery • Mainboard • Select "Load Setup Defaults" in the Setup menus, reboot the computer, enter Setup again and load Setup defaults to ...
...drive A are properly identified. • Optical disc drive • Hard disk drive • Mainboard Acer Aspire 4732Z/4332 Service Guide 57 The table below with a device configuration. If your Acer service provider. Error Messages Stuck Key System CMOS checksum bad - In some cases an error message may... time, then reboot system. • Mainboard • Select "Load Setup Defaults" in the BIOS Setup Utility's Exit menu. • RTC battery • Mainboard • Select "Load Setup Defaults" in the Setup menus, reboot the computer, enter Setup again and load Setup defaults to ...
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...• is blank. • • • • Power-on indicator turns on and LCD is blank. Mainboard Speaker Mainboard 58 Acer Aspire 4732Z/4332 Service Guide Error Messages Power-on indicator turns off and • LCD is blank. • • • No beep, power-on...; POST. LCD panel Mainboard Make sure all connectors are connected tightly and correctly. Select "Load Setup Defaults" in sequence: Power source (battery pack and power adapter.) See "Power System Check" section on LCD during POST but system runs • correctly. • Check or...
...• is blank. • • • • Power-on indicator turns on and LCD is blank. Mainboard Speaker Mainboard 58 Acer Aspire 4732Z/4332 Service Guide Error Messages Power-on indicator turns off and • LCD is blank. • • • No beep, power-on...; POST. LCD panel Mainboard Make sure all connectors are connected tightly and correctly. Select "Load Setup Defaults" in sequence: Power source (battery pack and power adapter.) See "Power System Check" section on LCD during POST but system runs • correctly. • Check or...
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...'s power cord is properly installed into the connector. Check the Battery Pack Do the following : a. If the battery status indicator does not light up , replace the AC/DC charger board. 64 Acer Aspire 4732Z/4332 Service Guide Follow onscreen instructions. Disconnect the power adapter and install... the battery pack; then check that the DIMM is properly connected to the diagnostic memory in the test items. 4....
...'s power cord is properly installed into the connector. Check the Battery Pack Do the following : a. If the battery status indicator does not light up , replace the AC/DC charger board. 64 Acer Aspire 4732Z/4332 Service Guide Follow onscreen instructions. Disconnect the power adapter and install... the battery pack; then check that the DIMM is properly connected to the diagnostic memory in the test items. 4....
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... touchpad board. 7. Visually check them for damage. When analyzing an intermittent problem, do the following devices: • Non-Acer devices • Printer, mouse, and other external devices • Battery pack • Hard disk drive • DIMM • CD/DVD-ROM drive 4. Rerun the test to the next step. 6. Acer Aspire 4732Z/4332 Service Guide 65
... touchpad board. 7. Visually check them for damage. When analyzing an intermittent problem, do the following devices: • Non-Acer devices • Printer, mouse, and other external devices • Battery pack • Hard disk drive • DIMM • CD/DVD-ROM drive 4. Rerun the test to the next step. 6. Acer Aspire 4732Z/4332 Service Guide 65
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Mainboard Layout This section shows the major mainboard components Top View Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Code LCD1 POWERCN1 SPK1 TPAD1 KB1 CARD1 RTC1 U16 Component LCD-CCD coaxial cable connector Power board cable connector Speaker cable connector Touchpad board cable connector Keyboard cable connector 5-in-1 card reader module RTC battery Intel ICH9M chipset 68 Acer Aspire 4732Z/4332 Service Guide
Mainboard Layout This section shows the major mainboard components Top View Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Code LCD1 POWERCN1 SPK1 TPAD1 KB1 CARD1 RTC1 U16 Component LCD-CCD coaxial cable connector Power board cable connector Speaker cable connector Touchpad board cable connector Keyboard cable connector 5-in-1 card reader module RTC battery Intel ICH9M chipset 68 Acer Aspire 4732Z/4332 Service Guide