Acer Aspire 5739G Notebook Series Start Guide
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..., volume (up when Num Lock is activated. Bluetooth communication button/indicator Enables/disables the Bluetooth function. Battery1 Indicates the computer's battery status. 1. Caps Lock Lights up when Caps Lock is activated. 6 Acer MediaTouch Touch sensitive controls for your computer. 8 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like center* and right) the left...
..., volume (up when Num Lock is activated. Bluetooth communication button/indicator Enables/disables the Bluetooth function. Battery1 Indicates the computer's battery status. 1. Caps Lock Lights up when Caps Lock is activated. 6 Acer MediaTouch Touch sensitive controls for your computer. 8 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like center* and right) the left...
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10 Base view English # Icon Item 1 Battery bay Description Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 3 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). 4 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 5 Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal.
10 Base view English # Icon Item 1 Battery bay Description Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 3 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). 4 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 5 Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal.
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...HDD passwords Kensington lock slot 372 (W) x 262 (D) x 26/38.8 (H) mm (16.14 x 11.25 x 1.37/1.63 inches) 2.8 kg (6.2 lbs.) with one HDD and 8-cell battery pack ACPI 3.0 71 W 4800 mAh* 48.8 W 4400 mAh* 3-pin 65 W AC adapter* 3-pin 90 W AC adapter* ENERGY STAR® 103-/104-/107-key keyboard Touchpad... pointing device Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader* 5-in-1 card reader (SD/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD) USB 2.0 port HDMI™ port with HDCP support External display (VGA) port...
...HDD passwords Kensington lock slot 372 (W) x 262 (D) x 26/38.8 (H) mm (16.14 x 11.25 x 1.37/1.63 inches) 2.8 kg (6.2 lbs.) with one HDD and 8-cell battery pack ACPI 3.0 71 W 4800 mAh* 48.8 W 4400 mAh* 3-pin 65 W AC adapter* 3-pin 90 W AC adapter* ENERGY STAR® 103-/104-/107-key keyboard Touchpad... pointing device Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader* 5-in-1 card reader (SD/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD) USB 2.0 port HDMI™ port with HDCP support External display (VGA) port...
Acer Aspire 5739G Series Service Guide
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...Using the Keyboard 12 Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad 12 Windows Keys 13 Special Key 14 Using the System Utilities 15 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 15 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 17 System Utilities 27 BIOS Setup Utility 27 Navigating the BIOS Utility ...General Information 48 Pre-disassembly Instructions 48 Disassembly Process 48 External Module Disassembly Process 49 External Modules Disassembly Flowchart 49 Removing the Battery Pack 49 Removing the SD dummy card 50 Removing the Lower Cover 51 Removing the WLAN Module 52 Removing the DIMM ...
...Using the Keyboard 12 Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad 12 Windows Keys 13 Special Key 14 Using the System Utilities 15 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 15 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 17 System Utilities 27 BIOS Setup Utility 27 Navigating the BIOS Utility ...General Information 48 Pre-disassembly Instructions 48 Disassembly Process 48 External Module Disassembly Process 49 External Modules Disassembly Flowchart 49 Removing the Battery Pack 49 Removing the SD dummy card 50 Removing the Lower Cover 51 Removing the WLAN Module 52 Removing the DIMM ...
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... Save Board 117 Replacing the Switch Cover 118 Replacing the Hinge Covers 120 External Unit Reassembly Process 122 Replacing the CPU 122 Replacing the RTC Battery 123 Replacing the Graphics Card 123 Replacing the ODD Module 125 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Module 126 Replacing the DIMM Modules 126 Replacing the...
... Save Board 117 Replacing the Switch Cover 118 Replacing the Hinge Covers 120 External Unit Reassembly Process 122 Replacing the CPU 122 Replacing the RTC Battery 123 Replacing the Graphics Card 123 Replacing the ODD Module 125 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Module 126 Replacing the DIMM Modules 126 Replacing the...
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...built-in stereo speakers True 5.1-channel surround sound output High-definition audio support S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support for digital speakers Acer PureZone technology with two built-in -1 card reader (SD/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD) 2 Chapter 1 Wake-on -Ring ready Dimensions... (D) x 26/38.8 (H) mm(16.14 x 11.25 x 1.37/1.63 inches) • 2.8 kg (5.07 lbs.) withone HDD and 8-cell battery pack Privacy control • Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint solution* • BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords • Kensington lock slot Power subsystem • ACPI 3.0 • • 71...
...built-in stereo speakers True 5.1-channel surround sound output High-definition audio support S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support for digital speakers Acer PureZone technology with two built-in -1 card reader (SD/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD) 2 Chapter 1 Wake-on -Ring ready Dimensions... (D) x 26/38.8 (H) mm(16.14 x 11.25 x 1.37/1.63 inches) • 2.8 kg (5.07 lbs.) withone HDD and 8-cell battery pack Privacy control • Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint solution* • BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords • Kensington lock slot Power subsystem • ACPI 3.0 • • 71...
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... area for three-step data backup. Puts your computer into your hands when you use the computer. Battery Click buttons (left and right mouse buttons. *The center button serves as Acer BioProtection fingerprint reader supporting Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (only for certain models). Turns the internal touchpad on and off. Enables/disables...
... area for three-step data backup. Puts your computer into your hands when you use the computer. Battery Click buttons (left and right mouse buttons. *The center button serves as Acer BioProtection fingerprint reader supporting Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (only for certain models). Turns the internal touchpad on and off. Enables/disables...
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Houses the computer's main memory. Releases the battery for removal. 10 Chapter 1 Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). Locks the battery in position. Bottom View No. 1 2 3 4 5 Icon Item Battery bay Battery lock Hard disk bay Memory compartment Battery release latch Description Houses the computer's battery pack.
Houses the computer's main memory. Releases the battery for removal. 10 Chapter 1 Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). Locks the battery in position. Bottom View No. 1 2 3 4 5 Icon Item Battery bay Battery lock Hard disk bay Memory compartment Battery release latch Description Houses the computer's battery pack.
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....2 support • Graphical or scroll navigation • Unequaled "ability to acquire" Item Vendor and Model Protocol Interface Antenna Battery Foxconn Atheros AR5B91 Specification PIFA Item Vendor & model name Battery Type Pack capacity Number of battery cell Package configuration Specifications (3S2P) • SONY AS-2007A • Panasonic AS-2007A • Simplo AS-2007A •...
....2 support • Graphical or scroll navigation • Unequaled "ability to acquire" Item Vendor and Model Protocol Interface Antenna Battery Foxconn Atheros AR5B91 Specification PIFA Item Vendor & model name Battery Type Pack capacity Number of battery cell Package configuration Specifications (3S2P) • SONY AS-2007A • Panasonic AS-2007A • Simplo AS-2007A •...
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If the battery pack does not contain enough power to enter into the BIOS setup screen. 6. Prepare a bootable diskette. 2. Copy the flash utilities to the Exit page, choose ...
If the battery pack does not contain enough power to enter into the BIOS setup screen. 6. Prepare a bootable diskette. 2. Copy the flash utilities to the Exit page, choose ...
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Remove the battery pack. Disassembly Process The disassembly process is divided into the following : 1. Turn off the power to remove the main board, you must first remove the ... following stages: • External module disassembly • Main unit disassembly • LCD module disassembly The flowcharts provided in that order. Main Screw List Description Quantity Acer P/N M2.0D 3.0L K4.6D 0.8T ZK 17 86.AD302.001 M2.5D 3.0L K5.5D 0.8T ZK 15 86.AD302.002 M2.5D 5L...
Remove the battery pack. Disassembly Process The disassembly process is divided into the following : 1. Turn off the power to remove the main board, you must first remove the ... following stages: • External module disassembly • Main unit disassembly • LCD module disassembly The flowcharts provided in that order. Main Screw List Description Quantity Acer P/N M2.0D 3.0L K4.6D 0.8T ZK 17 86.AD302.001 M2.5D 3.0L K5.5D 0.8T ZK 15 86.AD302.002 M2.5D 5L...
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Turn off system and peripherals power Disconnect power and signal cables from system Rem ove Battery Rem ove SD Dummy Rem ove NewCard Dummy Rem ove Lower Covers Rem ove WLAN Rem ove DIMMs Rem ove HDD Rem ove TV Tuner ... Card Rem ove ODD Rem ove CPU Screw List Step WLAN Module HDD Carrier ODD Module ODD Bracket Screw M2*3 M3*3 M2.5*5 M2*3 Removing the Battery Pack 1. Quantity 2 4 1 2 Part No. 86.AD302.001 86.AD302.005 86.AD302.003 86.AD302.001 Chapter 3 49 Turn computer over. External Module Disassembly Process...
Turn off system and peripherals power Disconnect power and signal cables from system Rem ove Battery Rem ove SD Dummy Rem ove NewCard Dummy Rem ove Lower Covers Rem ove WLAN Rem ove DIMMs Rem ove HDD Rem ove TV Tuner ... Card Rem ove ODD Rem ove CPU Screw List Step WLAN Module HDD Carrier ODD Module ODD Bracket Screw M2*3 M3*3 M2.5*5 M2*3 Removing the Battery Pack 1. Quantity 2 4 1 2 Part No. 86.AD302.001 86.AD302.005 86.AD302.003 86.AD302.001 Chapter 3 49 Turn computer over. External Module Disassembly Process...
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Slide and hold the battery release latch to the unlock position. 3. Slide the battery lock/unlock latch to the release position (1), then lift out the battery pack from the main unit (2). 2 1 Removing the SD dummy card 1. Push the SD dummy card all the way in to eject it. 50 Chapter 3 2.
Slide and hold the battery release latch to the unlock position. 3. Slide the battery lock/unlock latch to the release position (1), then lift out the battery pack from the main unit (2). 2 1 Removing the SD dummy card 1. Push the SD dummy card all the way in to eject it. 50 Chapter 3 2.
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Carefully open the Lower Cover. See "Removing the SD dummy card" on page 49. 2. Chapter 3 51 See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 50. 3. Pull it out from the slot. Removing the Lower Cover 1. 2. Loosen the six captive screws in the cover as shown. 4.
Carefully open the Lower Cover. See "Removing the SD dummy card" on page 49. 2. Chapter 3 51 See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 50. 3. Pull it out from the slot. Removing the Lower Cover 1. 2. Loosen the six captive screws in the cover as shown. 4.
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The graphics card pops up. 3. Chapter 3 59 Remove the four screws securing the graphics card to the thermal unit underneath. Remove the RTC battery from the slot. Remove the MXM card from the mainboard. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 51. 2. Removing the Graphics Card 1. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 51. 2. Removing the RTC Battery 1.
The graphics card pops up. 3. Chapter 3 59 Remove the four screws securing the graphics card to the thermal unit underneath. Remove the RTC battery from the slot. Remove the MXM card from the mainboard. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 51. 2. Removing the Graphics Card 1. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 51. 2. Removing the RTC Battery 1.
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See "Removing the Battery Pack" on the inside. Removing the Switch Cover CAUTION: Using tools to remove the Switch Cover may cause damage to remove the Switch Cover. 1. Slide .... Part No. 86.AD302.001 86.AD302.002 86.AD302.002 86.AD302.006 Step Hinge Covers Size M2.5*4 Quantity 2 Screw Type 3. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 49. Chapter 3 63 Ensure that the correct cover is recommended that only fingers are shaped differently and marked L and R on page 49...
See "Removing the Battery Pack" on the inside. Removing the Switch Cover CAUTION: Using tools to remove the Switch Cover may cause damage to remove the Switch Cover. 1. Slide .... Part No. 86.AD302.001 86.AD302.002 86.AD302.002 86.AD302.006 Step Hinge Covers Size M2.5*4 Quantity 2 Screw Type 3. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 49. Chapter 3 63 Ensure that the correct cover is recommended that only fingers are shaped differently and marked L and R on page 49...
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Connect the power board to the Function Board by inserting the FFC and closing the FFC lock as shown. 118 Chapter 3 Connect the Power Save Board to the main unit by inserting the FFC and closing the FFC lock as shown. Replacing the Switch Cover CAUTION: Using tools to remove the Switch Cover may cause damage to remove the Switch Cover. 1. Place the switch board on page 49. 2. It is recommended that only fingers are used to the outer casing. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on the keyboard. 4. 4. See "Removing the Hinge Covers" on page 63. 3.
Connect the power board to the Function Board by inserting the FFC and closing the FFC lock as shown. 118 Chapter 3 Connect the Power Save Board to the main unit by inserting the FFC and closing the FFC lock as shown. Replacing the Switch Cover CAUTION: Using tools to remove the Switch Cover may cause damage to remove the Switch Cover. 1. Place the switch board on page 49. 2. It is recommended that only fingers are used to the outer casing. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on the keyboard. 4. 4. See "Removing the Hinge Covers" on page 63. 3.
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6. Lower the heat sink into the socket in the indicated order: 1, 2, 3. 1. 1 1. 3 1. 2 Replacing the RTC Battery 1. Insert the RTC battery into place. 7. Tighten the three screws of the CPU heat sink in the mainboard. Replacing the Graphics Card The following thermal pads are approved for use: • Silmore GP50 • Honeywell Chapter 3 123
6. Lower the heat sink into the socket in the indicated order: 1, 2, 3. 1. 1 1. 3 1. 2 Replacing the RTC Battery 1. Insert the RTC battery into place. 7. Tighten the three screws of the CPU heat sink in the mainboard. Replacing the Graphics Card The following thermal pads are approved for use: • Silmore GP50 • Honeywell Chapter 3 123
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Slide and hold the battery release latch to the lock position. 2 1 Chapter 3 131 Slide the battery lock/unlock latch to the release position (1), then insert the battery and press down (2). 2. Replacing the Battery 1.
Slide and hold the battery release latch to the lock position. 2 1 Chapter 3 131 Slide the battery lock/unlock latch to the release position (1), then insert the battery and press down (2). 2. Replacing the Battery 1.
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... the internal display and the external display is by pressing Fn+F5 (on page 215. Remove any stored power by removing the power cable and battery and holding down the power button for specific model procedures. 2. Chapter 3 137 Make sure that the internal display is no power, see "Power On Issue...
... the internal display and the external display is by pressing Fn+F5 (on page 215. Remove any stored power by removing the power cable and battery and holding down the power button for specific model procedures. 2. Chapter 3 137 Make sure that the internal display is no power, see "Power On Issue...