Aspire 7230/7530/7530G Quick Guide
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12 English Specifications Operating • system Platform • System memory • • TV-tuner • Display • Graphics • • • Storage • subsystem • • Audio • • • • Dimensions • and ...Sempron™ processor* • NVIDIA® nForce® MCP77MH • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g Dual-Channel DDR2 SDRAM support Up to 2 GB of DDR2 667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules* Digital TV-tuner supporting DVB-T* 17" WXGA+ 1440 x 900 NVIDIA® GeForce®...
12 English Specifications Operating • system Platform • System memory • • TV-tuner • Display • Graphics • • • Storage • subsystem • • Audio • • • • Dimensions • and ...Sempron™ processor* • NVIDIA® nForce® MCP77MH • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g Dual-Channel DDR2 SDRAM support Up to 2 GB of DDR2 667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules* Digital TV-tuner supporting DVB-T* 17" WXGA+ 1440 x 900 NVIDIA® GeForce®...
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...Keyboard 12 Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad 12 Windows Keys 13 Hot Keys 14 Special Key 15 Using the System Utilities 16 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 16 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 18 System Utilities 29 BIOS Setup Utility 29 Navigating the BIOS Utility 29 ...Removing the ExpressCard dummy card 49 Removing the Lower Covers 50 Removing the DIMM Modules 51 Removing the MXM Module 52 Removing the TV Tuner module 53 Removing the WLAN Module 54 Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module 56 Removing the Optical Drive Module 58 Main Unit Disassembly...
...Keyboard 12 Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad 12 Windows Keys 13 Hot Keys 14 Special Key 15 Using the System Utilities 16 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 16 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 18 System Utilities 29 BIOS Setup Utility 29 Navigating the BIOS Utility 29 ...Removing the ExpressCard dummy card 49 Removing the Lower Covers 50 Removing the DIMM Modules 51 Removing the MXM Module 52 Removing the TV Tuner module 53 Removing the WLAN Module 54 Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module 56 Removing the Optical Drive Module 58 Main Unit Disassembly...
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... 121 Replacing the Switch Cover 122 Replacing the ODD Module 123 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Module 123 Replacing the WLAN Board 125 Replacing the TV Tuner Module 125 Replacing the MXM Module 126 Replacing the DIMM Modules 126 Replacing the Lower Covers 127 Replacing the ExpressCard Dummy Tray 127 VIII
... 121 Replacing the Switch Cover 122 Replacing the ODD Module 123 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Module 123 Replacing the WLAN Board 125 Replacing the TV Tuner Module 125 Replacing the MXM Module 126 Replacing the DIMM Modules 126 Replacing the Lower Covers 127 Replacing the ExpressCard Dummy Tray 127 VIII
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... Sempron™ processor* • NVIDIA® nForce® MCP77MH • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g System Memory • Dual-Channel DDR2 SDRAM support • Up to 2 GB of DDR2 667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules* TV Tuner • Digital TV-tuner supporting DVB-T* Display and graphics • 17" WXGA+ 1440 x 900...
... Sempron™ processor* • NVIDIA® nForce® MCP77MH • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g System Memory • Dual-Channel DDR2 SDRAM support • Up to 2 GB of DDR2 667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules* TV Tuner • Digital TV-tuner supporting DVB-T* Display and graphics • 17" WXGA+ 1440 x 900...
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... External Module Disassembly Process External Modules Disassembly Flowchart The flowchart below gives you a graphic representation on the components that order. Screw List Step MXM Module TV Tuner Module WLAN Module HDD Module HDD Carrier ODD Bracket Screw M2.5*9 M2*3 M2*3 M2*3 M3*0.5+3.5 M2*2.5 Quantity 4 2 2 2 4 2 Part No...
... External Module Disassembly Process External Modules Disassembly Flowchart The flowchart below gives you a graphic representation on the components that order. Screw List Step MXM Module TV Tuner Module WLAN Module HDD Module HDD Carrier ODD Bracket Screw M2.5*9 M2*3 M2*3 M2*3 M3*0.5+3.5 M2*2.5 Quantity 4 2 2 2 4 2 Part No...
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Remove the two securing screws. See "Removing the Lower Covers" on page 48. 2. Step Tv Tuner Module Size M2*3 (NL) Quantity 2 Screw Type Chapter 3 53 See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 50. 3. Disconnect the TV Tuner cable from the module. 4. Remove the HDD2 cover. Removing the TV Tuner module 1.
Remove the two securing screws. See "Removing the Lower Covers" on page 48. 2. Step Tv Tuner Module Size M2*3 (NL) Quantity 2 Screw Type Chapter 3 53 See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 50. 3. Disconnect the TV Tuner cable from the module. 4. Remove the HDD2 cover. Removing the TV Tuner module 1.
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Remove the bracket from the WLAN board. Removing the WLAN Module 1. Remove the Tv Tuner module. Disconnect the antenna cables from the module. NOTE: The following is the correct cable-color to connector designation: TR1 to Gray and TR2 to Black. 54 Chapter 3 See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 53. 3. See "Removing the TV Tuner module" on page 48. 2. NOTE: Some models come equipped with either a TV Tuner module or a Turbo RAM module. 6. Remove the battery. 5. Remove the TV Tuner module.
Remove the bracket from the WLAN board. Removing the WLAN Module 1. Remove the Tv Tuner module. Disconnect the antenna cables from the module. NOTE: The following is the correct cable-color to connector designation: TR1 to Gray and TR2 to Black. 54 Chapter 3 See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 53. 3. See "Removing the TV Tuner module" on page 48. 2. NOTE: Some models come equipped with either a TV Tuner module or a Turbo RAM module. 6. Remove the battery. 5. Remove the TV Tuner module.
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Push the board down and replace the two securing screws. 3. Attach the bracket to Black. Insert the TV Tuner board in to the socket. Replacing the TV Tuner Module 1. Insert the WLAN board in to the socket. 2. NOTE: The following is the correct cable-color to connector designation: TR1 to Gray and TR2 to the module. 2. Chapter 3 125 Replace the two antenna cables. Replacing the WLAN Board 1.
Push the board down and replace the two securing screws. 3. Attach the bracket to Black. Insert the TV Tuner board in to the socket. Replacing the TV Tuner Module 1. Insert the WLAN board in to the socket. 2. NOTE: The following is the correct cable-color to connector designation: TR1 to Gray and TR2 to the module. 2. Chapter 3 125 Replace the two antenna cables. Replacing the WLAN Board 1.
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... Buttons 143 Modem 141 No Display 131 ODD 138 Other Failures 145 Power On 130 Thermal Unit 144 Touch Pad 134 USB 141 WLAN 142 TV Tuner Module 53 U Undetermined Problems 146 USB Failure (Rightside) 141 utility BIOS 29-41 W Windows 2000 Environment Test 190 Wireless Function Failure 142 WLAN Board 54
... Buttons 143 Modem 141 No Display 131 ODD 138 Other Failures 145 Power On 130 Thermal Unit 144 Touch Pad 134 USB 141 WLAN 142 TV Tuner Module 53 U Undetermined Problems 146 USB Failure (Rightside) 141 utility BIOS 29-41 W Windows 2000 Environment Test 190 Wireless Function Failure 142 WLAN Board 54