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...are registered trademarks of such revisions or changes. Aspire 5730Z/5330 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are recorded on the label affixed to ...Acer Incorporated. Acer Incorporated. This company makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to their respective companies. All Rights Reserved. Record the model number, serial number, purchase date and place of merchantability or fitness for identification purposes only and belong to the contents hereof and specifically...
...are registered trademarks of such revisions or changes. Aspire 5730Z/5330 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are recorded on the label affixed to ...Acer Incorporated. Acer Incorporated. This company makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to their respective companies. All Rights Reserved. Record the model number, serial number, purchase date and place of merchantability or fitness for identification purposes only and belong to the contents hereof and specifically...
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...(W) x 274 (D) x 27/37 (H) mm 14.41 (W) x 10.79 (D) x 1.06/1.46 (H) inch BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords Kensington lock slot 12 English Specifications Operating • system Platform • • • • • • • System memory • • • Display • Graphics •...174; processor* Mobile Intel® GL40/GM45 Express Chipset* Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5100/5300* Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N* Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g* Dual-channel SDRAM support Up to 1 GB of DDR2 667 MHz memory, ...
...(W) x 274 (D) x 27/37 (H) mm 14.41 (W) x 10.79 (D) x 1.06/1.46 (H) inch BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords Kensington lock slot 12 English Specifications Operating • system Platform • • • • • • • System memory • • • Display • Graphics •...174; processor* Mobile Intel® GL40/GM45 Express Chipset* Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5100/5300* Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N* Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g* Dual-channel SDRAM support Up to 1 GB of DDR2 667 MHz memory, ...
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Note: The specifications listed above are for certain models. English 13 Power subsystem Special keys and controls I/O interface 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 •...
Note: The specifications listed above are for certain models. English 13 Power subsystem Special keys and controls I/O interface 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 •...
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... of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. No part of this manual is sold or licensed "as is subject to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of Acer Corporation. Copyright Copyright © 2008 by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without notice.
... of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. No part of this manual is sold or licensed "as is subject to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of Acer Corporation. Copyright Copyright © 2008 by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without notice.
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IV Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions. NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of procedures. Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of additional information related to any damage that appear on screen. Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the current topic.
IV Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions. NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of procedures. Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of additional information related to any damage that appear on screen. Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the current topic.
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... Technology 15 Empowering Technology password 16 Acer eAudio Management (only for certain models 17 Acer ePower Management 18 Acer eDataSecurity Management (only for certain models 19 Acer eRecovery Management 20 Acer eSettings Management 22 Windows Mobility Center 23 Using the System Utilities 24 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 24 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 26 System Utilities 33...
... Technology 15 Empowering Technology password 16 Acer eAudio Management (only for certain models 17 Acer ePower Management 18 Acer eDataSecurity Management (only for certain models 19 Acer eRecovery Management 20 Acer eSettings Management 22 Windows Mobility Center 23 Using the System Utilities 24 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 24 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 26 System Utilities 33...
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...Specifications Features Below is a brief summary of the computer's many feature: Platform Intel® Centrino® 2 processor technology, featuring: K Intel® Core™2 Duo processor* K Intel® Pentium® dual-core processor* K Intel® 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 ...
...Specifications Features Below is a brief summary of the computer's many feature: Platform Intel® Centrino® 2 processor technology, featuring: K Intel® Core™2 Duo processor* K Intel® Pentium® dual-core processor* K Intel® 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 ...
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...) port K Headphones/speaker/line-out jack* K Microphone-in jack K Line-in jack K Ethernet (RJ-45) port K Modem (RJ-11) port K DC-in microphone Communication K Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam* K WLAN: jAcer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N* jAcer InviLink™ 802.11b/g* K WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.0+Enhanced Data Rate (EDR)* K LAN...-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C K Humidity (non-condensing): jOperating: 20% to 80% jNon-operating: 20% to 80% NOTE: "*" "Only for certain models" NOTE: The specifications listed above are for reference only.
...) port K Headphones/speaker/line-out jack* K Microphone-in jack K Line-in jack K Ethernet (RJ-45) port K Modem (RJ-11) port K DC-in microphone Communication K Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam* K WLAN: jAcer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N* jAcer InviLink™ 802.11b/g* K WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.0+Enhanced Data Rate (EDR)* K LAN...-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C K Humidity (non-condensing): jOperating: 20% to 80% jNon-operating: 20% to 80% NOTE: "*" "Only for certain models" NOTE: The specifications listed above are for reference only.
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Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Windows key Application key Description Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as described. It can also be used with other keys ...
Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Windows key Application key Description Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as described. It can also be used with other keys ...
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... again or click the hide button on the Empowering Technology toolbar, then select Help. Chapter 1 15 Actual product specifications may also run Acer ePower Management from the Acer Empowering Technology program group in the Start menu, or by pressing the Empowering Key, it provides access to access ... you want to run the application by selecting it from the system tray. For more information, right-click on the toolbar. Acer Empowering Technology The Empowering Technology toolbar makes it easy for you to the following utilities: NOTE: The following content is for general reference...
... again or click the hide button on the Empowering Technology toolbar, then select Help. Chapter 1 15 Actual product specifications may also run Acer ePower Management from the Acer Empowering Technology program group in the Start menu, or by pressing the Empowering Key, it provides access to access ... you want to run the application by selecting it from the system tray. For more information, right-click on the toolbar. Acer Empowering Technology The Empowering Technology toolbar makes it easy for you to the following utilities: NOTE: The following content is for general reference...
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K Prints and saves hardware specifications. Acer eSettings Management Acer eSettings Management allows you set BIOS passwords and modify boot options. K Lets you to inspect hardware specifications, set an asset tag for navigation. Acer eSettings Management also: K Provides a simple graphical user interface for your system. 22 Chapter 1
K Prints and saves hardware specifications. Acer eSettings Management Acer eSettings Management allows you set BIOS passwords and modify boot options. K Lets you to inspect hardware specifications, set an asset tag for navigation. Acer eSettings Management also: K Provides a simple graphical user interface for your system. 22 Chapter 1
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K Start Windows Mobility Center from the Control panel. in the Start menu. Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like sharing folders overview/sharing service on /off , Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), and a shortcut to fit the situation as you ...Mobility Center The Windows Mobility Center collects key mobile-related system settings in one easy-to-find place, so you can quickly configure your Acer system to the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities. K Launch Windows Mobility Center by right-clicking Center. To launch Windows Mobility Center: K Use the...
K Start Windows Mobility Center from the Control panel. in the Start menu. Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like sharing folders overview/sharing service on /off , Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), and a shortcut to fit the situation as you ...Mobility Center The Windows Mobility Center collects key mobile-related system settings in one easy-to-find place, so you can quickly configure your Acer system to the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities. K Launch Windows Mobility Center by right-clicking Center. To launch Windows Mobility Center: K Use the...
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... memory size per socket Supports maximum memory size Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Supports DIMM voltage Supports DIMM package Memory module combinations Specification Built-in 0MB (no on-board memory) 2 sockets 2048MB 4G for 64bit OS (with two 2GB SODIMM) DDR 2 Synchronous ... in any combinations as long as they match the above specifications. 26 Chapter 1 OFF=93 ° C OS shut down at 105 ° C; Hardware Specifications and Configurations Processor Item CPU type Core logic CPU package CPU core voltage Specification Intel® Core™2 Duo Mobile Processor P8400 (2.26G...
... memory size per socket Supports maximum memory size Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Supports DIMM voltage Supports DIMM package Memory module combinations Specification Built-in 0MB (no on-board memory) 2 sockets 2048MB 4G for 64bit OS (with two 2GB SODIMM) DDR 2 Synchronous ... in any combinations as long as they match the above specifications. 26 Chapter 1 OFF=93 ° C OS shut down at 105 ° C; Hardware Specifications and Configurations Processor Item CPU type Core logic CPU package CPU core voltage Specification Intel® Core™2 Duo Mobile Processor P8400 (2.26G...
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...be reversed. USB 1.1 27 You may combine DIMMs with ACPI 2.0 PCI v2.2 Bluetooth Interface Item Chipset Data throughput Protocol Interface Chapter 1 Specification Foxconn Bluetooth FOX_BRM_2.0 F/W 300 723 bps (full speed data rate) Bluetooth 1.1 (Upgradeable to form other combinations. Memory Combinations 0MB 0MB... table lists some system memory configurations. Item LAN Chipset Supports LAN protocol LAN connector type LAN connector location Features Specification Broadcom BCM5764/Broadcom BCM5765 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45 Left side Integrated 10/100 BASE-T transceiver Wake on LAN ...
...be reversed. USB 1.1 27 You may combine DIMMs with ACPI 2.0 PCI v2.2 Bluetooth Interface Item Chipset Data throughput Protocol Interface Chapter 1 Specification Foxconn Bluetooth FOX_BRM_2.0 F/W 300 723 bps (full speed data rate) Bluetooth 1.1 (Upgradeable to form other combinations. Memory Combinations 0MB 0MB... table lists some system memory configurations. Item LAN Chipset Supports LAN protocol LAN connector type LAN connector location Features Specification Broadcom BCM5764/Broadcom BCM5765 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45 Left side Integrated 10/100 BASE-T transceiver Wake on LAN ...
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... 8MB SATA 850 5V(DC) +/- 5% 5V(DC) +/- 5% 28 Chapter 1 Bluetooth Interface Item Connector type Wireless Module 802.11b/g Item Chipset Data throughput Protocol Interface USB Specification Specification WLAN 802.11ABGN SHIRLEYPEAK1*2 11~54 Mbps, up to 270 Mbps for Draft-N 802.11b+g, Draft-N PCI bus (mini PCI socket for wireless module) Hard... LF TOSHIBA MK1246GSX LF WD1200BEVS22UST0 ML125 LF Capacity (MB) 120000 Bytes per 512 sector Data heads 3 Drive Format Disks 2 Spindle speed (RPM) 5400 RPM Performance Specifications Buffer size 8MB Interface SATA Max.
... 8MB SATA 850 5V(DC) +/- 5% 5V(DC) +/- 5% 28 Chapter 1 Bluetooth Interface Item Connector type Wireless Module 802.11b/g Item Chipset Data throughput Protocol Interface USB Specification Specification WLAN 802.11ABGN SHIRLEYPEAK1*2 11~54 Mbps, up to 270 Mbps for Draft-N 802.11b+g, Draft-N PCI bus (mini PCI socket for wireless module) Hard... LF TOSHIBA MK1246GSX LF WD1200BEVS22UST0 ML125 LF Capacity (MB) 120000 Bytes per 512 sector Data heads 3 Drive Format Disks 2 Spindle speed (RPM) 5400 RPM Performance Specifications Buffer size 8MB Interface SATA Max.
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S/PDIF output for PCM or AC-3 content 1Hz resolution VSR (Variable Sampling Rate) Yes Yes/2 (1.5W speakers) Specification VGA CARD NB9P-GS/Intel GMA970 VGA 512M GDDR3/ Specification ICH8M 2.0 USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 Host controller 3 Two on the right side/one on the front Enable/...GT/UMA Intel ICH8M N/A ALC 883 FOXCONN BCM2045 V2 WLAN 802.11ABGN SHIRLEYPEAK1*2 JMicron Cardreader JMB385 Audio Azalia(ALC888S) NS PC97541V Specification Chapter 1 Audio Interface Item Audio Controller Audio onboard or optional Mono or Stereo Resolution Compatibility Sampling rate Internal microphone Internal speaker ...
S/PDIF output for PCM or AC-3 content 1Hz resolution VSR (Variable Sampling Rate) Yes Yes/2 (1.5W speakers) Specification VGA CARD NB9P-GS/Intel GMA970 VGA 512M GDDR3/ Specification ICH8M 2.0 USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 Host controller 3 Two on the right side/one on the front Enable/...GT/UMA Intel ICH8M N/A ALC 883 FOXCONN BCM2045 V2 WLAN 802.11ABGN SHIRLEYPEAK1*2 JMicron Cardreader JMB385 Audio Azalia(ALC888S) NS PC97541V Specification Chapter 1 Audio Interface Item Audio Controller Audio onboard or optional Mono or Stereo Resolution Compatibility Sampling rate Internal microphone Internal speaker ...
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... & 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 100-240V~ 1.5A, 50-60Hz/ 19V 4.74A 90W/19V 3.42A 65W Chapter 1 31 Vertical... Stripe Normally White 220 1.25 max. 400 typical 8 +3.3V 45/45 15/35 0 to +50 -40 to the USB port directly: Yes Specification Panasonic/Sanyo/Sony/Simplo Li-ion 6Cell 4400 MAH/8Cell 4800 MAH 6/8 3 cells in series, 2 series in parallel 4 cells in series, 2 series ...
... & 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 100-240V~ 1.5A, 50-60Hz/ 19V 4.74A 90W/19V 3.42A 65W Chapter 1 31 Vertical... Stripe Normally White 220 1.25 max. 400 typical 8 +3.3V 45/45 15/35 0 to +50 -40 to the USB port directly: Yes Specification Panasonic/Sanyo/Sony/Simplo Li-ion 6Cell 4400 MAH/8Cell 4800 MAH 6/8 3 cells in series, 2 series in parallel 4 cells in series, 2 series ...
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Navigating the BIOS Utility There are in square brackets. K To change the value of the screen. Help for a particular menu are found in the Item Specific Help part of a parameter, press F5 or F6. Navigation keys for parameters are shown on the bottom of a parameter if it is subject to save ...
Navigating the BIOS Utility There are in square brackets. K To change the value of the screen. Help for a particular menu are found in the Item Specific Help part of a parameter, press F5 or F6. Navigation keys for parameters are shown on the bottom of a parameter if it is subject to save ...
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... Boot Exit System Time: System Date: System Memory: Extended Memory: Video Memory: [10:10:10] [07/26/2008] 640 KB 4061 MB 32 MB Item Specific Help , , or selects field.
... Boot Exit System Time: System Date: System Memory: Extended Memory: Video Memory: [10:10:10] [07/26/2008] 640 KB 4061 MB 32 MB Item Specific Help , , or selects field.
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... HDD/BIOS Password" section if you need to know how to boot up when Password on Boot: Clear Clear Clear [Enter] [Enter] [Enter] [Disabled] Item Specific Help Supervisor Password controls access of the whole setup utility. It can be used to remove HDD/BIOS Password. 38 Chapter 2 Information Phoenix SecureCore(tm...
... HDD/BIOS Password" section if you need to know how to boot up when Password on Boot: Clear Clear Clear [Enter] [Enter] [Enter] [Disabled] Item Specific Help Supervisor Password controls access of the whole setup utility. It can be used to remove HDD/BIOS Password. 38 Chapter 2 Information Phoenix SecureCore(tm...