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... it contains warranty information and the general regulations and safety notices for certain models". The printed Aspire Series Generic User Guide contains useful information applying to complete the installation. It covers basic topics ...meeting your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides: First off, the Just for Starters... Such instances are only contained in certain models of the series, but not necessarily in the Aspire product ...models in the model you get started with language such as Acer's Empowering Technology, using the keyboard, audio, etc.
... it contains warranty information and the general regulations and safety notices for certain models". The printed Aspire Series Generic User Guide contains useful information applying to complete the installation. It covers basic topics ...meeting your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides: First off, the Just for Starters... Such instances are only contained in certain models of the series, but not necessarily in the Aspire product ...models in the model you get started with language such as Acer's Empowering Technology, using the keyboard, audio, etc.
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... microphone for more details. 6 VOL+/ Volume up/ Increases the sound volume/Decreases the VOL- Please refer to the Generic User Guide for sound recording. 13 Keyboard For entering data into your computer. 14 Empowering key Launch...
... microphone for more details. 6 VOL+/ Volume up/ Increases the sound volume/Decreases the VOL- Please refer to the Generic User Guide for sound recording. 13 Keyboard For entering data into your computer. 14 Empowering key Launch...
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... Environment • ACPI 3.0 • 71 W 4800 mAh* • 48.8 W 4400 mAh* • 3-pin 65 W AC adapter* • ENERGY STAR® 4.0 (only for Aspire 5730Z) • 88-/89-/93-key keyboard • Touchpad pointing device • ExpressCard™/54 slot • 5-in-1 card reader (SD/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD) • 4 USB 2.0 ports...
... Environment • ACPI 3.0 • 71 W 4800 mAh* • 48.8 W 4400 mAh* • 3-pin 65 W AC adapter* • ENERGY STAR® 4.0 (only for Aspire 5730Z) • 88-/89-/93-key keyboard • Touchpad pointing device • ExpressCard™/54 slot • 5-in-1 card reader (SD/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD) • 4 USB 2.0 ports...
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... buttons 10 Using the Keyboard 11 Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad 11 Windows Keys 12 Hot Keys 13 Special Key (only for certain models 14 Acer Empowering Technology 15 Launching Acer Empowering Technology 15 Empowering Technology password 16 Acer eAudio Management (only for certain models 17 Acer ePower Management 18 Acer eDataSecurity Management (only for...
... buttons 10 Using the Keyboard 11 Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad 11 Windows Keys 12 Hot Keys 13 Special Key (only for certain models 14 Acer Empowering Technology 15 Launching Acer Empowering Technology 15 Empowering Technology password 16 Acer eAudio Management (only for certain models 17 Acer ePower Management 18 Acer eDataSecurity Management (only for...
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...Removing the Web Camera 95 Troubleshooting 97 System Check Procedures 98 External Diskette Drive Check 98 External CD-ROM Drive Check 98 Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check 98 Memory Check 99 Power System Check 99 Touchpad Check 101 Power-On Self-Test (POST)... 119 Clearing Password Check 119 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 120 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 121 Aspire 5730Z/5330 Series Exploded Diagram 122 Model Definition and Configuration 130 Aspire 5730Z/5330 Series 130 Test Compatible Components 155 Microsoft® Windows® Vista Environment Test 156 VIII
...Removing the Web Camera 95 Troubleshooting 97 System Check Procedures 98 External Diskette Drive Check 98 External CD-ROM Drive Check 98 Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check 98 Memory Check 99 Power System Check 99 Touchpad Check 101 Power-On Self-Test (POST)... 119 Clearing Password Check 119 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 120 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 121 Aspire 5730Z/5330 Series Exploded Diagram 122 Model Definition and Configuration 130 Aspire 5730Z/5330 Series 130 Test Compatible Components 155 Microsoft® Windows® Vista Environment Test 156 VIII
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...; Celeron® processor* K Mobile Intel® GL40/GM45 Express Chipset* K Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5100/5300* K Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N* K Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g* System Memory K Dual-channel SDRAM support K Up to 1 GB of DDR2 667 MHz memory, upgradeable ...hard disk drives K Optical drive options: jDVD-Super Multi double-layer drive K 5-in-1 card reader Special keys and controls K 88-/89-/93-key keyboard K Touchpad pointing device K Empowering Key K Easy-launch buttons: WLAN, Volume Up, Volume Down and Bluetooth Audio K Two built-in stereo speakers K...
...; Celeron® processor* K Mobile Intel® GL40/GM45 Express Chipset* K Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5100/5300* K Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N* K Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g* System Memory K Dual-channel SDRAM support K Up to 1 GB of DDR2 667 MHz memory, upgradeable ...hard disk drives K Optical drive options: jDVD-Super Multi double-layer drive K 5-in-1 card reader Special keys and controls K 88-/89-/93-key keyboard K Touchpad pointing device K Empowering Key K Easy-launch buttons: WLAN, Volume Up, Volume Down and Bluetooth Audio K Two built-in stereo speakers K...
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Closed Front View 1 Icon Item Description 1 Latch Locks and releases the lid. Chapter 1 5 Icon Item Description 11 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 12 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording. 13 Keyboard For entering data into your computer. 14 Empowering key Launch Acer Empowering Technology 1 Acer PureZone Two internal stereo microphones for sound recording.
Closed Front View 1 Icon Item Description 1 Latch Locks and releases the lid. Chapter 1 5 Icon Item Description 11 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 12 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording. 13 Keyboard For entering data into your computer. 14 Empowering key Launch Acer Empowering Technology 1 Acer PureZone Two internal stereo microphones for sound recording.
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... Caps Lock is active. Indicates the computer's power status. Indicates the computer's battery status. Easy-Launch Buttons Located beside the keyboard are called easy-launch buttons. Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. Enables/disables the Bluetooth function. Indicators The computer has several...buttons are application buttons. The mail and Web browser buttons are pre-set the Web browser, mail and programmable buttons, run the Acer Launch Manager.You can be reset by clicking on Start, All Programs, and then Launch Manager to -read status indicators. Function ...
... Caps Lock is active. Indicates the computer's power status. Indicates the computer's battery status. Easy-Launch Buttons Located beside the keyboard are called easy-launch buttons. Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. Enables/disables the Bluetooth function. Indicators The computer has several...buttons are application buttons. The mail and Web browser buttons are pre-set the Web browser, mail and programmable buttons, run the Acer Launch Manager.You can be reset by clicking on Start, All Programs, and then Launch Manager to -read status indicators. Function ...
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...typed are not printed on , the screen moves one line up or down when you need to connect an external keypad. To simplify the keyboard legend, cursor-control key symbols are in a normal manner. Type the letters in numeric mode. Num Lock off . Lock key Caps ...and off Hold while using cursorcontrol keys. Scroll Lock does not work with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). Chapter 1 11 Using the Keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. The keys function as a calculator (...
...typed are not printed on , the screen moves one line up or down when you need to connect an external keypad. To simplify the keyboard legend, cursor-control key symbols are in a normal manner. Type the letters in numeric mode. Num Lock off . Lock key Caps ...and off Hold while using cursorcontrol keys. Scroll Lock does not work with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). Chapter 1 11 Using the Keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. The keys function as a calculator (...
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...) + < > + : Use the arrow keys to cycle through programs on the taskbar by using Windows Flip 3-D Note: Depending on the Windows Start button; Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.
...) + < > + : Use the arrow keys to cycle through programs on the taskbar by using Windows Flip 3-D Note: Depending on the Windows Start button; Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.
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... Euro symbol. Open a text editor or word processor. 2. Either press < > at the bottom-right of the keyboard, or hold and then press the key at the upper-center and/or bottom-right of the keyboard. The US dollar sign 1. Please refer to the language settings. 14 Chapter 1 NOTE: This function varies according....com/ typography/faq/faq12.htm for certain models) You can locate the Euro symbol and the US dollar sign at the upper-center of your keyboard. The Euro symbol 1. Open a text editor or word processor. 2. Special Key (only for more information.
... Euro symbol. Open a text editor or word processor. 2. Either press < > at the bottom-right of the keyboard, or hold and then press the key at the upper-center and/or bottom-right of the keyboard. The US dollar sign 1. Please refer to the language settings. 14 Chapter 1 NOTE: This function varies according....com/ typography/faq/faq12.htm for certain models) You can locate the Euro symbol and the US dollar sign at the upper-center of your keyboard. The Euro symbol 1. Open a text editor or word processor. 2. Special Key (only for more information.
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... port function control System Board Major Chips Item Core logic VGA USB 2.0 Super I/O controller MODEM Bluetooth Wireless 802.11 b+g PCMCIA/ 5 in 1 Card Reader Audio Codec Keyboard Item Keyboard controller 30 Specification Realtek ALC883 Azalia and Amplifier Maxim MAX9710 & MAX4411 Built-in Stereo 18 bit stereo full duplex HD audio Interface;
... port function control System Board Major Chips Item Core logic VGA USB 2.0 Super I/O controller MODEM Bluetooth Wireless 802.11 b+g PCMCIA/ 5 in 1 Card Reader Audio Codec Keyboard Item Keyboard controller 30 Specification Realtek ALC883 Azalia and Amplifier Maxim MAX9710 & MAX4411 Built-in Stereo 18 bit stereo full duplex HD audio Interface;
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... Storage (shipping) CMO/AUO/LG 15.4 inches 1280 x 800 WXGA 0.204 x 0.204 R.G.B. Keyboard Item Total number of keypads Windows logo key Internal & external keyboard work simultaneously Battery Item Vendor Battery Type Pack capacity Number of battery cell Package configuration Specification 84-/85...-key Yes Plug USB keyboard to +60 Specification AC Adaptor Item Input Output Specification ...
... Storage (shipping) CMO/AUO/LG 15.4 inches 1280 x 800 WXGA 0.204 x 0.204 R.G.B. Keyboard Item Total number of keypads Windows logo key Internal & external keyboard work simultaneously Battery Item Vendor Battery Type Pack capacity Number of battery cell Package configuration Specification 84-/85...-key Yes Plug USB keyboard to +60 Specification AC Adaptor Item Input Output Specification ...
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...Optical device installed in software construction, standardized by the Open Software Foundation (OSF) as part of this system. This field shows the keyboard This field displays the serial number of the Distributed Computing Environment (DCE). Universally Unique Identifier (UUID) is subject to different models.... XXXXXXXXXXX-(XX) XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX-XXX XX-XXXX-(XX) VX.XX XX-XXX XXXXXX.XXX.XXX.XXX.XXXXXX XX.XX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX None Aspire 5730 Acer XXXxXxXX-xXxX-XXxx-xXXx-xXXxXXxXxxXX F1 Help Esc Exit Select Item -/+ Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Select Menu Enter Select Sub-...
...Optical device installed in software construction, standardized by the Open Software Foundation (OSF) as part of this system. This field shows the keyboard This field displays the serial number of the Distributed Computing Environment (DCE). Universally Unique Identifier (UUID) is subject to different models.... XXXXXXXXXXX-(XX) XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX-XXX XX-XXXX-(XX) VX.XX XX-XXX XXXXXX.XXX.XXX.XXX.XXXXXX XX.XX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX None Aspire 5730 Acer XXXxXxXX-xXxX-XXxx-xXXx-xXXxXXxXxxXX F1 Help Esc Exit Select Item -/+ Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Select Menu Enter Select Sub-...
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... the following stages: • External module disassembly • Main unit disassembly • LCD module disassembly The flowcharts provided in that you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in the succeeding disassembly sections illustrate the entire disassembly sequence. Disassembly Process The disassembly process is divided into the...
... the following stages: • External module disassembly • Main unit disassembly • LCD module disassembly The flowcharts provided in that you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in the succeeding disassembly sections illustrate the entire disassembly sequence. Disassembly Process The disassembly process is divided into the...
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... Disassembly Process External Modules Disassembly Flowchart The flowchart below gives you a graphic representation on the entire disassembly sequence and instructs you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in that need to be removed during servicing. For example, if you want to remove the main board, you...
... Disassembly Process External Modules Disassembly Flowchart The flowchart below gives you a graphic representation on the entire disassembly sequence and instructs you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in that need to be removed during servicing. For example, if you want to remove the main board, you...
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Main Unit Disassembly Process Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart MAIN UNIT DISASSEMBLY MAIN UNIT MIDDLE COVER KEYBOARD Ax2, Ex2 LCD MODULE A x 11, G x 4 UPPER CASE C x 1 HEAT SINK FAN SCREW X 4 CPU THERMAL MODULE CPU C x 1 MODEM CARD C x 1 LED BOARD C x 4 SPEAKER MODULE C x 2 TOUCHPAD BRACKET Cx1 MAIN BOARD BLUETOOTH MODULE Cx1 USB MODULE TOUCHPAD MODULE Screw List Item A C E G H Screw M2 x L8 M2 x L3 M2.5 x L10 M2 x L4 M2 x L3 Color Black Silver Silver Black Black Part No. 86.00E34.738 86.9A522.3R0 86.00F84.73A 86.00A02.140 86.9A552.3R0 Chapter 3 61
Main Unit Disassembly Process Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart MAIN UNIT DISASSEMBLY MAIN UNIT MIDDLE COVER KEYBOARD Ax2, Ex2 LCD MODULE A x 11, G x 4 UPPER CASE C x 1 HEAT SINK FAN SCREW X 4 CPU THERMAL MODULE CPU C x 1 MODEM CARD C x 1 LED BOARD C x 4 SPEAKER MODULE C x 2 TOUCHPAD BRACKET Cx1 MAIN BOARD BLUETOOTH MODULE Cx1 USB MODULE TOUCHPAD MODULE Screw List Item A C E G H Screw M2 x L8 M2 x L3 M2.5 x L10 M2 x L4 M2 x L3 Color Black Silver Silver Black Black Part No. 86.00E34.738 86.9A522.3R0 86.00F84.73A 86.00A02.140 86.9A552.3R0 Chapter 3 61
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Chapter 3 63 Push down on page 50. 2. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on the lock and release the latches securing the keyboard to the upper case. 4. Removing the Keyboard 1. Carefully pry loose the keyboard and turn it over on page 62. 3. See "Removing the Middle Cover" on the touchpad area.
Chapter 3 63 Push down on page 50. 2. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on the lock and release the latches securing the keyboard to the upper case. 4. Removing the Keyboard 1. Carefully pry loose the keyboard and turn it over on page 62. 3. See "Removing the Middle Cover" on the touchpad area.
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Disconnect the heatsink fan connector from the main board to remove the keyboard. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 50. 2. Removing the Heatsink Fan Module 1. Disconnect the keyboard cable from the main board. 64 Chapter 3 5. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 52. 3.
Disconnect the heatsink fan connector from the main board to remove the keyboard. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 50. 2. Removing the Heatsink Fan Module 1. Disconnect the keyboard cable from the main board. 64 Chapter 3 5. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 52. 3.
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... back to the unit, please note that the cable should be routed well. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 63. 11. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 52. 5.
... back to the unit, please note that the cable should be routed well. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 63. 11. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 52. 5.