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...available in Portable Document Format (PDF) and comes preloaded on how your computer can help you use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. Your guides To help you to be more productive, please refer to the AcerSystem User Guide. Please understand that due to its... detailed information on AcerSystem User Guide will occasionally refer to functions or features which are marked in the Aspire product series. 3 First things first We would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for your notebook. In addition it : 1 Click on Start > All Programs > ...
...available in Portable Document Format (PDF) and comes preloaded on how your computer can help you use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. Your guides To help you to be more productive, please refer to the AcerSystem User Guide. Please understand that due to its... detailed information on AcerSystem User Guide will occasionally refer to functions or features which are marked in the Aspire product series. 3 First things first We would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for your notebook. In addition it : 1 Click on Start > All Programs > ...
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.... 5 Keyboard For entering data into your computer. 6 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like the and right) left and right mouse buttons. 9 Palmrest Comfortable support area for your PC depends on the model purchased. English 5 # Icon 3 Item HDD Description Indicates when the hard disk drive is charging. 2. Note: The exact...
.... 5 Keyboard For entering data into your computer. 6 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like the and right) left and right mouse buttons. 9 Palmrest Comfortable support area for your PC depends on the model purchased. English 5 # Icon 3 Item HDD Description Indicates when the hard disk drive is charging. 2. Note: The exact...
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HDMI port USB 2.0 port Supports high definition digital video connections. Left view # Icon 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 56 7 Item DC-in -1 card reader Description Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory ...
HDMI port USB 2.0 port Supports high definition digital video connections. Left view # Icon 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 56 7 Item DC-in -1 card reader Description Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory ...
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3 Acer Acer Aspire Aspire AcerSystem AcerSystem PDF (Portable Document Format 1 Start All Programs AcerSystem 니다 . 2 AcerSystem Adobe Reader Adobe Reader AcerSystem Adobe Reader Adobe Reader Help and Support
Service Guide
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... to order FRU parts for whatever reason, a part number change is made, it supports, please read the following general information. 1. In such cases, please contact your regional Acer office to those given in the FRU list of customer machines. For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your regional web or channel. V Preface Before using this...
... to order FRU parts for whatever reason, a part number change is made, it supports, please read the following general information. 1. In such cases, please contact your regional Acer office to those given in the FRU list of customer machines. For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your regional web or channel. V Preface Before using this...
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... (Field Replaceable Unit) List 155 Aspire 5741/5741G Exploded Diagrams 156 Main Assembly 156 Upper Assembly 157 LCD Assembly 158 Aspire 5741/5741G FRU List 160 Screw List 168 Model Definition and Configuration 170 Aspire 5741 171 Aspire 5741G 191 Test Compatible Components 229 Microsoft® Windows® 7 Environment Test 230 Online Support Information 243 Index 245 IX
... (Field Replaceable Unit) List 155 Aspire 5741/5741G Exploded Diagrams 156 Main Assembly 156 Upper Assembly 157 LCD Assembly 158 Aspire 5741/5741G FRU List 160 Screw List 168 Model Definition and Configuration 170 Aspire 5741 171 Aspire 5741G 191 Test Compatible Components 229 Microsoft® Windows® 7 Environment Test 230 Online Support Information 243 Index 245 IX
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..., high-brightness (220-nit) Acer CineCrystal™ TFT LCD 16:9 aspect ratio 8 ms high-def response time 60% color gamut Graphics • Intel® HD Graphics with 128 MB of dedicated system memory, supporting Microsoft® DirectX® 10 (Aspire 5741) • NVIDIA® GeForce...® GT 320M with 1024 MB of dedicated DDR3 VRAM, supporting Unified Video Decoder (UVD), OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR) technology, Shader ...
..., high-brightness (220-nit) Acer CineCrystal™ TFT LCD 16:9 aspect ratio 8 ms high-def response time 60% color gamut Graphics • Intel® HD Graphics with 128 MB of dedicated system memory, supporting Microsoft® DirectX® 10 (Aspire 5741) • NVIDIA® GeForce...® GT 320M with 1024 MB of dedicated DDR3 VRAM, supporting Unified Video Decoder (UVD), OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR) technology, Shader ...
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...• Microsoft® DirectX® Video Acceleration (DXVA) application interface (API) (Aspire 5741G) • HDMI™ (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) with HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) support Storage subsystem • 2.5" hard disk drive • DVD-Super Multi double-layer ... with 1280 x 1024 resolution • WLAN:· • Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ • Supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology • WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.1+EDR...
...• Microsoft® DirectX® Video Acceleration (DXVA) application interface (API) (Aspire 5741G) • HDMI™ (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) with HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) support Storage subsystem • 2.5" hard disk drive • DVD-Super Multi double-layer ... with 1280 x 1024 resolution • WLAN:· • Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ • Supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology • WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.1+EDR...
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...98/1.3 inches)2.6 kg (5.74 lbs.)10 with 6-cell battery pack Power subsystem • ACPI 3.0 CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes • 3-pin 65 W AC adapter (Aspire 5741):· • 108 (W) x 46 (D) x 29.5 (H) mm (4.25 x 1.81 x 1.16 inches) ...Acer QuicCharge™ technology (Aspire 5741G): • 80% charge in 1 hour· • 2-hour rapid charge system-off • 48.8 W 4400 mAh 6-cell Li-ion standard battery pack • Estimated battery life: up to 4.0 hours (Aspire 5741) • Estimated battery life: up to 3.0 hours (Aspire...
...98/1.3 inches)2.6 kg (5.74 lbs.)10 with 6-cell battery pack Power subsystem • ACPI 3.0 CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes • 3-pin 65 W AC adapter (Aspire 5741):· • 108 (W) x 46 (D) x 29.5 (H) mm (4.25 x 1.81 x 1.16 inches) ...Acer QuicCharge™ technology (Aspire 5741G): • 80% charge in 1 hour· • 2-hour rapid charge system-off • 48.8 W 4400 mAh 6-cell Li-ion standard battery pack • Estimated battery life: up to 4.0 hours (Aspire 5741) • Estimated battery life: up to 3.0 hours (Aspire...
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... shows blue when in -1 card reader 1 Description Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xDPicture Card (xD). Comfortable support area for recording sound. Closed Front View No. 1 Left View Icon Item Multi-in AC mode. Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. NOTE...
... shows blue when in -1 card reader 1 Description Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xDPicture Card (xD). Comfortable support area for recording sound. Closed Front View No. 1 Left View Icon Item Multi-in AC mode. Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. NOTE...
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... S3 • Wake on Prominence vs. time diagram BIOS Item BIOS vendor BIOS ROM type Insyde BIOS Flash Specification Features • Flash ROM 4MB • Support ISIPP • Support Acer UI • Support multi-boot • Suspend to RAM (S3)/Disk (S4) • Various hot-keys for BIOS serial number configurable/asset tag •...
... S3 • Wake on Prominence vs. time diagram BIOS Item BIOS vendor BIOS ROM type Insyde BIOS Flash Specification Features • Flash ROM 4MB • Support ISIPP • Support Acer UI • Support multi-boot • Suspend to RAM (S3)/Disk (S4) • Various hot-keys for BIOS serial number configurable/asset tag •...
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...(IEEE 802.3z, Clause 30) • Self-boot feature, utilizing smaller EEPROM size with various capacities to use on LAN (WOL) support meeting the ACPI requirements • Statistics for improved power consumption • IPv4 and IPv6 large send offload and checksum offload(LSO/TCO) ...table, the configuration of slot 1 and slot 2 could be reversed. You may combine DIMMs with ability to form other combinations. Item Supports DIMM voltage Memory Combinations 0MB Slot 1 0MB 0MB 1024MB 1024MB 1024MB 2048MB 2048MB 2048MB 2048MB 4096MB 1.5V Specification 1024MB 2048MB 4096MB 0MB ...
...(IEEE 802.3z, Clause 30) • Self-boot feature, utilizing smaller EEPROM size with various capacities to use on LAN (WOL) support meeting the ACPI requirements • Statistics for improved power consumption • IPv4 and IPv6 large send offload and checksum offload(LSO/TCO) ...table, the configuration of slot 1 and slot 2 could be reversed. You may combine DIMMs with ability to form other combinations. Item Supports DIMM voltage Memory Combinations 0MB Slot 1 0MB 0MB 1024MB 1024MB 1024MB 2048MB 2048MB 2048MB 2048MB 4096MB 1.5V Specification 1024MB 2048MB 4096MB 0MB ...
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... Pitch Display Mode Typical White Luminance (cd/m2) (also called Brightness) Contrast Ratio Response Time (Optical Rise Time/Fall Time) msec Luminance Uniformity Electrical Interface Support Color Viewing Angle (up/down/right/ left) Temperature Range (°C) Operating Storage (shipping) Specification AUO/CPT/CMO/Samsung/LCD/INL 15.6 inches 1366 x 768 WXGA...
... Pitch Display Mode Typical White Luminance (cd/m2) (also called Brightness) Contrast Ratio Response Time (Optical Rise Time/Fall Time) msec Luminance Uniformity Electrical Interface Support Color Viewing Angle (up/down/right/ left) Temperature Range (°C) Operating Storage (shipping) Specification AUO/CPT/CMO/Samsung/LCD/INL 15.6 inches 1366 x 768 WXGA...
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... disable boot options and recovery. Main The Main screen allows the user to set the system time and date as well as an option if supported by the system. Parameter System Time System Date Total Memory Video Memory Quiet Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery SATA Mode Display Mode...
... disable boot options and recovery. Main The Main screen allows the user to set the system time and date as well as an option if supported by the system. Parameter System Time System Date Total Memory Video Memory Quiet Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery SATA Mode Display Mode...
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... the module bay. IDE1 : TSSTcorp CDDVDW TS-L633C 3. USB CDROM : Use < > or < > to select a device, then press to move it down the list, or to support boot. Press to load the operating system. Boot This menu allows the user to decide the order of boot devices to escape the menu F1...
... the module bay. IDE1 : TSSTcorp CDDVDW TS-L633C 3. USB CDROM : Use < > or < > to select a device, then press to move it down the list, or to support boot. Press to load the operating system. Boot This menu allows the user to decide the order of boot devices to escape the menu F1...
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Use the following procedure as possible. 2. Chapter 4 129 If the Issue is still not resolved, see "Online Support Information" on page 243. Symptoms (Verified) Go To Power On Issue Page 130 No Display Issue Page 131 LCD Failure Page 133.... 3. Obtain the failing symptoms in as much detail as a guide for computer problems. NOTE: The diagnostic tests are intended to test only Acer products. Non-Acer products, prototype cards, or modified options can give false errors and invalid system responses. 1. Troubleshooting Chapter 4 Common Problems Use the following table ...
Use the following procedure as possible. 2. Chapter 4 129 If the Issue is still not resolved, see "Online Support Information" on page 243. Symptoms (Verified) Go To Power On Issue Page 130 No Display Issue Page 131 LCD Failure Page 133.... 3. Obtain the failing symptoms in as much detail as a guide for computer problems. NOTE: The diagnostic tests are intended to test only Acer products. Non-Acer products, prototype cards, or modified options can give false errors and invalid system responses. 1. Troubleshooting Chapter 4 Common Problems Use the following table ...
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Remove any extension cables between the computer and the electrical outlet. Disconnect the power and open the casing to check the Thermal Unit (see "Online Support Information" on page 243. 130 Chapter 4 Remove all external and non-essential hardware connected to the computer that are free of obstructions. 5. Check the power ...
Remove any extension cables between the computer and the electrical outlet. Disconnect the power and open the casing to check the Thermal Unit (see "Online Support Information" on page 243. 130 Chapter 4 Remove all external and non-essential hardware connected to the computer that are free of obstructions. 5. Check the power ...
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... and battery and holding down the power button for specific model procedures. 2. Drain any memory cards and CD/DVD discs. Remove the drives (see "Online Support Information" on page 130. 3. On this model). Reseat the memory modules. 7. Remove any stored power by pressing Fn+F5. Connect an external monitor to the...
... and battery and holding down the power button for specific model procedures. 2. Drain any memory cards and CD/DVD discs. Remove the drives (see "Online Support Information" on page 130. 3. On this model). Reseat the memory modules. 7. Remove any stored power by pressing Fn+F5. Connect an external monitor to the...
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...of BIOS information, perform the following actions one year old, replace the CMOS battery. 2. If the computer is still not resolved, see "Online Support Information" on the screen), the LCD is listed under Other Devices. 9. If the Issue is experiencing HDD or ODD BIOS information loss, disconnect and... Personalize´ Display Settings. See the User Manual for instructions on page 41. 3. If the Issue is still not resolved, see "Online Support Information" on battery alone as this may be defective and should be replaced. Run a complete virus scan using up-to-date software to the...
...of BIOS information, perform the following actions one year old, replace the CMOS battery. 2. If the computer is still not resolved, see "Online Support Information" on the screen), the LCD is listed under Other Devices. 9. If the Issue is experiencing HDD or ODD BIOS information loss, disconnect and... Personalize´ Display Settings. See the User Manual for instructions on page 41. 3. If the Issue is still not resolved, see "Online Support Information" on battery alone as this may be defective and should be replaced. Run a complete virus scan using up-to-date software to the...
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... that Speakers are experienced, perform the following actions one at a time to verify that the volume is still not resolved, see "Online Support Information" on the Recording tab and select Show Disabled Devices (clear by default). 7. Follow the onscreen prompts to Start´ Control Panel... listed under Other Devices. 3. Click the volume icon on the Recording tab. 4. If the issue is still not resolved, see "Online Support Information" on page 243. Select the microphone and click Configure. Select the microphone type from a known good date using System Restore. d. ...
... that Speakers are experienced, perform the following actions one at a time to verify that the volume is still not resolved, see "Online Support Information" on the Recording tab and select Show Disabled Devices (clear by default). 7. Follow the onscreen prompts to Start´ Control Panel... listed under Other Devices. 3. Click the volume icon on the Recording tab. 4. If the issue is still not resolved, see "Online Support Information" on page 243. Select the microphone and click Configure. Select the microphone type from a known good date using System Restore. d. ...