Acer Aspire 5739G Notebook Series Start Guide
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... internal touchpad on and off . 13 Wireless LAN Enables/disables the wireless LAN communication function. Protection fingerprint reader supporting Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (only for certain models). 11 Palmrest Comfortable support area for your computer. 8 Touchpad Touch...button Turns the computer on and off . 5 HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is active. Battery1 Indicates the computer's battery status. 1. Num Lock Lights up when Num Lock is activated. 6 Acer MediaTouch Touch sensitive controls for three-step data backup. Fully charged: The...
... internal touchpad on and off . 13 Wireless LAN Enables/disables the wireless LAN communication function. Protection fingerprint reader supporting Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (only for certain models). 11 Palmrest Comfortable support area for your computer. 8 Touchpad Touch...button Turns the computer on and off . 5 HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is active. Battery1 Indicates the computer's battery status. 1. Num Lock Lights up when Num Lock is activated. 6 Acer MediaTouch Touch sensitive controls for three-step data backup. Fully charged: The...
Acer Aspire 5739G Notebook Series Start Guide
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... system with two built-in stereo speakers True5.1-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 stereo microphones MS-Sound compatible 2.5" hard disk drive Optical drive options: • Blu-ray Disc™/DVD-Super Multi double-layer...
... system with two built-in stereo speakers True5.1-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 stereo microphones MS-Sound compatible 2.5" hard disk drive Optical drive options: • Blu-ray Disc™/DVD-Super Multi double-layer...
Acer Aspire 5739G Series Service Guide
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... 11 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 27 Information...dummy card 50 Removing the Lower Cover 51 Removing the WLAN Module 52 Removing the DIMM Modules 53 Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module 54 Removing the Optical Disk Drive Module 55 Removing the TV Tuner 57 Removing the Graphics Card 59 Removing the RTC Battery 59 Removing the ...
... 11 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 27 Information...dummy card 50 Removing the Lower Cover 51 Removing the WLAN Module 52 Removing the DIMM Modules 53 Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module 54 Removing the Optical Disk Drive Module 55 Removing the TV Tuner 57 Removing the Graphics Card 59 Removing the RTC Battery 59 Removing the ...
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... 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 WLAN Module 128 Replacing the TV Tuner 128 Replacing the Lower Cover 130 Replacing the...
... 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 WLAN Module 128 Replacing the TV Tuner 128 Replacing the Lower Cover 130 Replacing the...
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... Mobility™ Radeon HD 4570* • NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 130M* Storage subsystem • 2.5" hard disk drive • Optical drive options: • Blu-ray Disc™/DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* • DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* • 5-in-1 card reader Chapter 1 Chapter 1 1 System Specifications Features Below is a brief summary of DDR3...
... Mobility™ Radeon HD 4570* • NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 130M* Storage subsystem • 2.5" hard disk drive • Optical drive options: • Blu-ray Disc™/DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* • DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* • 5-in-1 card reader Chapter 1 Chapter 1 1 System Specifications Features Below is a brief summary of DDR3...
Acer Aspire 5739G Series Service Guide
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... media (play/pause, stop, previous, next); Indicates when the hard disk drive is activated. Acer MediaTouch Touch sensitive controls for sound recording Display screen Power button HDD Num Lock Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (Configuration may vary by models). Your Acer Notebook tour Following is a description of the functions and...
... media (play/pause, stop, previous, next); Indicates when the hard disk drive is activated. Acer MediaTouch Touch sensitive controls for sound recording Display screen Power button HDD Num Lock Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (Configuration may vary by models). Your Acer Notebook tour Following is a description of the functions and...
Acer Aspire 5739G Series Service Guide
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...500 512 4 2 5400 8 MB SATA 1175 845 Mbits/s maximum Chapter 1 Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Vendor & Model Name Hitachi HTS545050B9A300 Capacity (MB) 500 Bytes per sector 512 Data heads 2 Drive Format Disks 1 Spindle speed 5400 (RPM) Performance Specifications Buffer size 8 MB...HTS545016B9A300 160 2 1 845 Mbits/s maximum Item Vendor & Model Name Seagate ST9160310AS Capacity (MB) 160 Bytes per sector Data heads 4 Drive Format Disks 2 Spindle speed (RPM) Performance Specifications Buffer size Interface Internal transfer rate (Mbits/sec, max) I /O data transfer ...
...500 512 4 2 5400 8 MB SATA 1175 845 Mbits/s maximum Chapter 1 Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Vendor & Model Name Hitachi HTS545050B9A300 Capacity (MB) 500 Bytes per sector 512 Data heads 2 Drive Format Disks 1 Spindle speed 5400 (RPM) Performance Specifications Buffer size 8 MB...HTS545016B9A300 160 2 1 845 Mbits/s maximum Item Vendor & Model Name Seagate ST9160310AS Capacity (MB) 160 Bytes per sector Data heads 4 Drive Format Disks 2 Spindle speed (RPM) Performance Specifications Buffer size Interface Internal transfer rate (Mbits/sec, max) I /O data transfer ...
Acer Aspire 5739G Series Service Guide
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... is for your reference only. Enables, disables the system boot from LAN (remote server). The function allows the user to create a hidden partition on hard disc drive to store operation system and restore the system to 4094MB. Main The Main screen allows the user to boot the system. Settings in which the...
... is for your reference only. Enables, disables the system boot from LAN (remote server). The function allows the user to create a hidden partition on hard disc drive to store operation system and restore the system to 4094MB. Main The Main screen allows the user to boot the system. Settings in which the...
Acer Aspire 5739G Series Service Guide
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Bootable devices includes USB drives, the onboard hard disk drive and the DVD drive in the module bay. PCI LAN: Atheros Boot Agent 4. USB CDROM : 6. and moves the device up or down. and specifies the device fixed or removable. ...
Bootable devices includes USB drives, the onboard hard disk drive and the DVD drive in the module bay. PCI LAN: Atheros Boot Agent 4. USB CDROM : 6. and moves the device up or down. and specifies the device fixed or removable. ...
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.... 36 Chapter 3 Execute " WinPhlash1.6.8.8" to update the BIOS, then choose " ZK6_3208.WPH " to launch BIOS Windows Flash application. 5. The flash utility is stored on the hard drive and is based on BIOS V.3208. 2. Plug the AC source in the following steps to use the WinFlash Utility: 1.
.... 36 Chapter 3 Execute " WinPhlash1.6.8.8" to update the BIOS, then choose " ZK6_3208.WPH " to launch BIOS Windows Flash application. 5. The flash utility is stored on the hard drive and is based on BIOS V.3208. 2. Plug the AC source in the following steps to use the WinFlash Utility: 1.
Acer Aspire 5739G Series Service Guide
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At a command prompt, type hdd_pw 15494 0 2. Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities To reset a hard drive or BIOS password you enter the wrong hard drive password three times, the system reports the following error code: To reset the HDD password, run on a DOS prompt on the second machine. Write down ...
At a command prompt, type hdd_pw 15494 0 2. Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities To reset a hard drive or BIOS password you enter the wrong hard drive password three times, the system reports the following error code: To reset the HDD password, run on a DOS prompt on the second machine. Write down ...
Acer Aspire 5739G Series Service Guide
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Pull the HDD up as shown to the Lower Cover. 3. Remove the single screw securing the hard disk bracket to remove. Hold the Pull Tab and slide the HDD away from the connector. 4. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on top of it or placing heavy objects on page 51. 2. NOTE: To prevent damage to the HDD, avoid pressing down on it . 54 Chapter 3 Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module 1.
Pull the HDD up as shown to the Lower Cover. 3. Remove the single screw securing the hard disk bracket to remove. Hold the Pull Tab and slide the HDD away from the connector. 4. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on top of it or placing heavy objects on page 51. 2. NOTE: To prevent damage to the HDD, avoid pressing down on it . 54 Chapter 3 Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module 1.
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5. Lift the HDD carrier to the carrier. Quantity 2 Screw Type Removing the Optical Disk Drive Module 1. Remove the two screws (two each side) securing the HDD to remove. Chapter 3 55 See "Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module" on page 54. Step HDD Carrier Size M3*3 6.
5. Lift the HDD carrier to the carrier. Quantity 2 Screw Type Removing the Optical Disk Drive Module 1. Remove the two screws (two each side) securing the HDD to remove. Chapter 3 55 See "Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module" on page 54. Step HDD Carrier Size M3*3 6.
Acer Aspire 5739G Series Service Guide
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Replace the two securing screws. 3. In this procedure, only DIMM Module 1 is 126 Chapter 3 Place the HDD Module in the HDD bay as shown and slide it in the direction of the arrow to the Lower Cover. Replace the single screw to secure the hard disk bracket to connect the interface. 4. Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Module 1. Place the HDD carrier on the HDD. 2. Replacing the DIMM Modules NOTE: To replace DIMM Module 2, first remove DIMM Module 1.
Replace the two securing screws. 3. In this procedure, only DIMM Module 1 is 126 Chapter 3 Place the HDD Module in the HDD bay as shown and slide it in the direction of the arrow to the Lower Cover. Replace the single screw to secure the hard disk bracket to connect the interface. 4. Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Module 1. Place the HDD carrier on the HDD. 2. Replacing the DIMM Modules NOTE: To replace DIMM Module 2, first remove DIMM Module 1.
Acer Aspire 5739G Series Service Guide
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... computer. If any problems are no error is detected, do the following devices: • Non-Acer devices • Printer, mouse, and other external devices • Battery pack • Hard disk drive • DIMM • CD-ROM/Diskette drive Module • PC Cards 4. Visually check them for the system board in loop mode at the...
... computer. If any problems are no error is detected, do the following devices: • Non-Acer devices • Printer, mouse, and other external devices • Battery pack • Hard disk drive • DIMM • CD-ROM/Diskette drive Module • PC Cards 4. Visually check them for the system board in loop mode at the...
Acer Aspire 5739G Series Service Guide
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... to bypass the password check, users need to short the HW Gap to short the two points of clearing password and BIOS recovery for Aspire 5739. Open the Hard Drive and RAM doors. 3. Then remove the tool from the machine. 2. When asserted, this signal resets register bits in the RTC well. The SRTCRST...
... to bypass the password check, users need to short the HW Gap to short the two points of clearing password and BIOS recovery for Aspire 5739. Open the Hard Drive and RAM doors. 3. Then remove the tool from the machine. 2. When asserted, this signal resets register bits in the RTC well. The SRTCRST...
Acer Aspire 5739G Series Service Guide
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... Disassembly Flowchart 49 F Features 1, 5 Fingerprint Reader Failure 152 FLASH Utility 35 Flash Utility 35 Index FPC Cable 92 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 169 H Hard Disk Drive Module 54 Hibernation mode hotkey 7 Hinge Covers 63 Hot Keys 12 I Intermittent Problems 154 Internal Microphone Failure 142 Internal Speaker Failure 140 J Jumper and Connector...
... Disassembly Flowchart 49 F Features 1, 5 Fingerprint Reader Failure 152 FLASH Utility 35 Flash Utility 35 Index FPC Cable 92 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 169 H Hard Disk Drive Module 54 Hibernation mode hotkey 7 Hinge Covers 63 Hot Keys 12 I Intermittent Problems 154 Internal Microphone Failure 142 Internal Speaker Failure 140 J Jumper and Connector...