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CHAPTER 5 Jumper and Connector Locations Mainboard 5-3 Clearing Password and BIOS Recovery 5-6 Clearing Password 5-6 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 5-8 CHAPTER 6 Field Replacement Unit List Exploded Diagrams 6-4 Main Assembly 6-4 FRU List 6-6 Screw List 6-16 CHAPTER 7 Model Definition and Configuration Aspire 5951G 7-3 CHAPTER 8 Test Compatible Components Microsoft® Windows® 7 Environment Test 8-4 Aspire 5951G 8-4 CHAPTER 9 Online Support Information Introduction 9-3 ix
CHAPTER 5 Jumper and Connector Locations Mainboard 5-3 Clearing Password and BIOS Recovery 5-6 Clearing Password 5-6 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 5-8 CHAPTER 6 Field Replacement Unit List Exploded Diagrams 6-4 Main Assembly 6-4 FRU List 6-6 Screw List 6-16 CHAPTER 7 Model Definition and Configuration Aspire 5951G 7-3 CHAPTER 8 Test Compatible Components Microsoft® Windows® 7 Environment Test 8-4 Aspire 5951G 8-4 CHAPTER 9 Online Support Information Introduction 9-3 ix
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...;Menu - Press Esc Load default settings - To change the boot device without entering the BIOS SETUP, press F12 during POST (power-on self-test) when prompted at the bottom of F12 Boot Menu is subject to save changes and exit BIOS Setup Utility NOTE: NOTE: Parameter values can be...
...;Menu - Press Esc Load default settings - To change the boot device without entering the BIOS SETUP, press F12 during POST (power-on self-test) when prompted at the bottom of F12 Boot Menu is subject to save changes and exit BIOS Setup Utility NOTE: NOTE: Parameter values can be...
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... step by re-creating the failure through diagnostic tests or repeating the operation that led to be performed as possible about troubleshooting common problems associated with the verified symptom to Online Support Information. If possible, verify the symptoms by step procedures are a guide for Acer products only. Use Table 4-1 with the notebook...
... step by re-creating the failure through diagnostic tests or repeating the operation that led to be performed as possible about troubleshooting common problems associated with the verified symptom to Online Support Information. If possible, verify the symptoms by step procedures are a guide for Acer products only. Use Table 4-1 with the notebook...
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... Recording tab. 2. If the Issue is enabled. cable OK Swap M/B NG Re-assemble the MIC cable to complete the test. 7. Microphone Failure 1. Select the microphone then click Properties. Select the Levels tab. 5. Test the microphone hardware: Select the microphone and click Configure. Select Set up microphone. ...
... Recording tab. 2. If the Issue is enabled. cable OK Swap M/B NG Re-assemble the MIC cable to complete the test. 7. Microphone Failure 1. Select the microphone then click Properties. Select the Levels tab. 5. Test the microphone hardware: Select the microphone and click Configure. Select Set up microphone. ...
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... least 10 times. 2. If an error is detected, do with a hardware defect, such as: cosmic radiation, electrostatic discharge, or software errors. Troubleshooting 4-15 Rerun the test to do not replace any FRU. 3. Intermittent Problems 0 Intermittent system hang problems can be considered only when a recurring problem exists. When analyzing an intermittent problem...
... least 10 times. 2. If an error is detected, do with a hardware defect, such as: cosmic radiation, electrostatic discharge, or software errors. Troubleshooting 4-15 Rerun the test to do not replace any FRU. 3. Intermittent Problems 0 Intermittent system hang problems can be considered only when a recurring problem exists. When analyzing an intermittent problem...
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... to Protected mode Patching CPU microcode Setup Cache as RAM PCIE MMIO Base Address initial CPU Generic MSR initialization Setup CPU speed Cache as RAM test Tune CPU frequency ratio to maximum level Troubleshooting 4-17 Table 4-1. POST Code Range Phase POST Code Range SEC 0x01 - 0x0F PEI 0x70 - 0x9F DXE 0x40...
... to Protected mode Patching CPU microcode Setup Cache as RAM PCIE MMIO Base Address initial CPU Generic MSR initialization Setup CPU speed Cache as RAM test Tune CPU frequency ratio to maximum level Troubleshooting 4-17 Table 4-1. POST Code Range Phase POST Code Range SEC 0x01 - 0x0F PEI 0x70 - 0x9F DXE 0x40...
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... Code SEC_GO_TO_SECSTARTUP SEC 09 SEC_GO_TO_PEICORE SEC 0A * 3rd party relate functions - Table 4-2. PEI_MEMORY_INIT_FOR_CRISIS PEI 7F Memory Initial for Crisis Recovery PEI_MEMORY_INSTALL PEI 80 Simple Memory test PEI_TXTPEI* PEI 81 TXT function early Initialization PEI_SWITCH_STACK PEI 82 Start to use Memory PEI_MEMORY_CALLBACK PEI 83 Set cache for Normal boot. Platform dependence.
... Code SEC_GO_TO_SECSTARTUP SEC 09 SEC_GO_TO_PEICORE SEC 0A * 3rd party relate functions - Table 4-2. PEI_MEMORY_INIT_FOR_CRISIS PEI 7F Memory Initial for Crisis Recovery PEI_MEMORY_INSTALL PEI 80 Simple Memory test PEI_TXTPEI* PEI 81 TXT function early Initialization PEI_SWITCH_STACK PEI 82 Start to use Memory PEI_MEMORY_CALLBACK PEI 83 Set cache for Normal boot. Platform dependence.
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... EarlyInitialization DXE_SMM_CONTROLER_INIT* DXE 54 Setup SMM Control service DXE_LEGACY_INTERRUPT* DXE 55 Setup Legacy Interrupt service DXE_RELOCATE_SMBASE DXE 56 Relocate SMM BASE DXE_FIRST_SMI DXE 57 SMI test DXE_VTD_INIT* DXE 58 VTD Initial DXE_BEFORE_CSM16_INIT DXE 59 Legacy BIOS Initialization DXE_AFTER_CSM16_INIT DXE 5A Legacy interrupt function Initialization DXE_LOAD_ACPI_TABLE DXE 5B ACPI Table Initialization DXE_SB_DISPATCH...
... EarlyInitialization DXE_SMM_CONTROLER_INIT* DXE 54 Setup SMM Control service DXE_LEGACY_INTERRUPT* DXE 55 Setup Legacy Interrupt service DXE_RELOCATE_SMBASE DXE 56 Relocate SMM BASE DXE_FIRST_SMI DXE 57 SMI test DXE_VTD_INIT* DXE 58 VTD Initial DXE_BEFORE_CSM16_INIT DXE 59 Legacy BIOS Initialization DXE_AFTER_CSM16_INIT DXE 5A Legacy interrupt function Initialization DXE_LOAD_ACPI_TABLE DXE 5B ACPI Table Initialization DXE_SB_DISPATCH...
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Compatibility Test Report released by Acer's internal testing department. All of its system functions are tested under Windows® 7 environment. Refer to the Aspire 5951G. Test Compatible Components 8-3 Regarding configuration, combination and test procedures, please refer to the following lists for components, adapter cards, and peripherals which have passed these tests. Test Compatible Components This computer's compatibility is tested and verified by the Acer Mobile System Testing Department.
Compatibility Test Report released by Acer's internal testing department. All of its system functions are tested under Windows® 7 environment. Refer to the Aspire 5951G. Test Compatible Components 8-3 Regarding configuration, combination and test procedures, please refer to the following lists for components, adapter cards, and peripherals which have passed these tests. Test Compatible Components This computer's compatibility is tested and verified by the Acer Mobile System Testing Department.
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Aspire 5951G Vendor Type Description Camera 10001028 QUANTA 1.3M HD H264 Quanta 1.3M HD H264 QU_6A1_QIC 10001044 CHICONY 1.3M Chicony 1.3M CH9665SN (CNF9157) PLM00012 Suyin 1.3M Suyin 1.....DMP KC.24301.DMP KC.25201.DMP KC.25401.DMP KC.26201.DMP KC.26301.QMP FP.22000.007 KH.75004.001 KH.32004.005 Test Compatible Components 8-5 Table 8-1.
Aspire 5951G Vendor Type Description Camera 10001028 QUANTA 1.3M HD H264 Quanta 1.3M HD H264 QU_6A1_QIC 10001044 CHICONY 1.3M Chicony 1.3M CH9665SN (CNF9157) PLM00012 Suyin 1.3M Suyin 1.....DMP KC.24301.DMP KC.25201.DMP KC.25401.DMP KC.26201.DMP KC.26301.QMP FP.22000.007 KH.75004.001 KH.32004.005 Test Compatible Components 8-5 Table 8-1.
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Aspire 5951G Vendor Type 60001953 N500GB5.4K TOSHIBA ELEC S_4K 60001953 N640GB5.4K TOSHIBA ELEC S_4K 60001994 WD N320GB5.4K S_4K 60001994 WD N500GB5.4K S_4K 60001994 ....005 KH.75008.009 KH.32007.008 KH.32007.013 KH.50007.010 KH.64007.003 KH.75007.005 KH.75007.004 KH.32001.019 8-6 Test Compatible Components Table 8-1.
Aspire 5951G Vendor Type 60001953 N500GB5.4K TOSHIBA ELEC S_4K 60001953 N640GB5.4K TOSHIBA ELEC S_4K 60001994 WD N320GB5.4K S_4K 60001994 WD N500GB5.4K S_4K 60001994 ....005 KH.75008.009 KH.32007.008 KH.32007.013 KH.50007.010 KH.64007.003 KH.75007.005 KH.75007.004 KH.32001.019 8-6 Test Compatible Components Table 8-1.
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Aspire 5951G Vendor Type 60002036 SEAGATE N500GB5.4K S 60002036 SEAGATE N640GB5.4K S 60002036 SEAGATE N750GB5.4K S_4K Keyboard 10000981 MISC ...9ZW14G-188, Desaru5, 375G/P. Table 8-1. SATA 8MB LF+HF F/W:0001SDM1 Keyboard ACER AF7B_A10B AF7B Internal 17 Standard Black NONE Y2010 Acer Legend Backlit-Painting Keyboard ACER AF7P_A10S AF7P Internal 17 Standard Silver NONE Y2010 Acer Legend Painting Realtek RTL8111EA Atheros AR8151L LED LCD SAMSUNG 15.6"W WXGA Glare LTN156AT11-... NI.22400.048 LK.15606.008 LK.15608.008 LK.15608.014 LK.15605.015 LK.15605.021 Test Compatible Components 8-7
Aspire 5951G Vendor Type 60002036 SEAGATE N500GB5.4K S 60002036 SEAGATE N640GB5.4K S 60002036 SEAGATE N750GB5.4K S_4K Keyboard 10000981 MISC ...9ZW14G-188, Desaru5, 375G/P. Table 8-1. SATA 8MB LF+HF F/W:0001SDM1 Keyboard ACER AF7B_A10B AF7B Internal 17 Standard Black NONE Y2010 Acer Legend Backlit-Painting Keyboard ACER AF7P_A10S AF7P Internal 17 Standard Silver NONE Y2010 Acer Legend Painting Realtek RTL8111EA Atheros AR8151L LED LCD SAMSUNG 15.6"W WXGA Glare LTN156AT11-... NI.22400.048 LK.15606.008 LK.15608.008 LK.15608.014 LK.15605.015 LK.15605.021 Test Compatible Components 8-7
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Table 8-1. Aspire 5951G Vendor Type Wireless LAN 10001018 HON 3rd WiFi 2x2 HAI BGN 10001023 LITE-ON 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN 10001067 INTEL INT6205H 23707801 FOXCONN TW 23707801 ... Wireless LAN Atheros HB95BG (HM) T77H121.10 NI.23600.087 NI.23600.073 KI.TPH01.001 NI.23600.072 NI.23600.066 NI.23600.077 Test Compatible Components 8-11
Table 8-1. Aspire 5951G Vendor Type Wireless LAN 10001018 HON 3rd WiFi 2x2 HAI BGN 10001023 LITE-ON 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN 10001067 INTEL INT6205H 23707801 FOXCONN TW 23707801 ... Wireless LAN Atheros HB95BG (HM) T77H121.10 NI.23600.087 NI.23600.073 KI.TPH01.001 NI.23600.072 NI.23600.066 NI.23600.077 Test Compatible Components 8-11