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... use the computer. 11 Touchpad toggle Turns the internal touchpad on and off . 12 Acer MediaTouch Touch sensitive controls for certain models) Wireless LAN communication button/indicator Enables/disables the ...Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (only for certain models). 10 Palmrest Comfortable support area for your computer. 7 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like center* and right) the left and right buttons function like a computer mouse. 8 HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is charging. 2. Battery1 Indicates the computer's battery...
... use the computer. 11 Touchpad toggle Turns the internal touchpad on and off . 12 Acer MediaTouch Touch sensitive controls for certain models) Wireless LAN communication button/indicator Enables/disables the ...Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (only for certain models). 10 Palmrest Comfortable support area for your computer. 7 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like center* and right) the left and right buttons function like a computer mouse. 8 HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is charging. 2. Battery1 Indicates the computer's battery...
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10 Base view English # Icon Item 1 Battery bay Description Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery release latch Releases the battery for certain models only). 5 Hard disk bay-Main Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). 6 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 7 Ventilation slots ... after prolonged use. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. Secondary Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws) (for removal. 3 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 4 Hard disk bay-
10 Base view English # Icon Item 1 Battery bay Description Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery release latch Releases the battery for certain models only). 5 Hard disk bay-Main Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). 6 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 7 Ventilation slots ... after prolonged use. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. Secondary Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws) (for removal. 3 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 4 Hard disk bay-
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Wake-on-LAN ready • Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint solution* • BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords • Kensington lock slot • 440 (W) x 295 (D) x 31/43.8 (H) mm (17.34 x 11.62 x 1.22/1.73 inches) • 4.6 kg (10.1 lbs.) with 8-cell battery • ACPI 3.0 • 71 W ...4800 mAh • 3-pin 120 W AC adapter • ENERGY STAR®* • 103-/104-/107-key keyboard • Touchpad pointing device • ExpressCard®/54 slot • Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader* • 5-in-1...
Wake-on-LAN ready • Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint solution* • BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords • Kensington lock slot • 440 (W) x 295 (D) x 31/43.8 (H) mm (17.34 x 11.62 x 1.22/1.73 inches) • 4.6 kg (10.1 lbs.) with 8-cell battery • ACPI 3.0 • 71 W ...4800 mAh • 3-pin 120 W AC adapter • ENERGY STAR®* • 103-/104-/107-key keyboard • Touchpad pointing device • ExpressCard®/54 slot • Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader* • 5-in-1...
Acer Aspire 8935G Series Service Guide
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... 10 TouchPad Basics 11 Using the Keyboard 12 Key Types 12 Windows Keys 13 System Hotkeys 14 Using the System Utilities 15 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 15 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 16 System Utilities 35 BIOS Setup Utility 35 Navigating the BIOS Utility 35...General Information 54 Pre-disassembly Instructions 54 Disassembly Process 54 External Module Disassembly Process 55 External Modules Disassembly Flowchart 55 Removing the Battery Pack 56 Removing the Express Dummy Card 57 Removing the SD Dummy Card 58 Removing the Lower Door 59 Removing the ...
... 10 TouchPad Basics 11 Using the Keyboard 12 Key Types 12 Windows Keys 13 System Hotkeys 14 Using the System Utilities 15 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 15 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 16 System Utilities 35 BIOS Setup Utility 35 Navigating the BIOS Utility 35...General Information 54 Pre-disassembly Instructions 54 Disassembly Process 54 External Module Disassembly Process 55 External Modules Disassembly Flowchart 55 Removing the Battery Pack 56 Removing the Express Dummy Card 57 Removing the SD Dummy Card 58 Removing the Lower Door 59 Removing the ...
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... the Media Board 89 Removing the TouchPad Lock Board 91 Removing the Finger Print Reader Bracket 93 Removing the TouchPad Board 94 Removing the RTC Battery 97 Removing the Bluetooth Board 98 Removing the USB Board 100 Removing the Power Saving Board 102 Removing the Mainboard 103 Removing the Kensington Lock...
... the Media Board 89 Removing the TouchPad Lock Board 91 Removing the Finger Print Reader Bracket 93 Removing the TouchPad Board 94 Removing the RTC Battery 97 Removing the Bluetooth Board 98 Removing the USB Board 100 Removing the Power Saving Board 102 Removing the Mainboard 103 Removing the Kensington Lock...
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...Contents Replacing the USB Board 160 Replacing the Bluetooth Board 162 Replacing the RTC Battery 164 Replacing the TouchPad Board 165 Replacing the Finger Print Reader Bracket 168 Replacing... Replacing the ODD Module 191 Replacing the Lower Covers 191 Replacing the SD Dummy Card 193 Replacing the Battery 193 Troubleshooting 195 Common Problems 195 Power On Issue 196 No Display Issue 197 Random Loss of BIOS ...BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 214 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 215 Acer SM80 Exploded Diagrams 216 Main Chassis 216 LCD Assembly 217 LCD Assembly (Non-Bezel 218 IX
...Contents Replacing the USB Board 160 Replacing the Bluetooth Board 162 Replacing the RTC Battery 164 Replacing the TouchPad Board 165 Replacing the Finger Print Reader Bracket 168 Replacing... Replacing the ODD Module 191 Replacing the Lower Covers 191 Replacing the SD Dummy Card 193 Replacing the Battery 193 Troubleshooting 195 Common Problems 195 Power On Issue 196 No Display Issue 197 Random Loss of BIOS ...BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 214 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 215 Acer SM80 Exploded Diagrams 216 Main Chassis 216 LCD Assembly 217 LCD Assembly (Non-Bezel 218 IX
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...channel surround sound output High-definition audio support S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support for digital speakers MS-Sound compatible Acer Purezone technology with two built-in microphone Digital Camera • 1 megapixel digital camera, built-in Dimensions and Weight ...mm (17.34 x 11.62 x 1.22/1.73 inches) • 4.6 kg (10.1 lbs.) with 8-cell battery Communication • Acer Video Conference, featuring: • Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam* • Acer PureZone technology* • WLAN: Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5100/5300* • WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.0+...
...channel surround sound output High-definition audio support S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support for digital speakers MS-Sound compatible Acer Purezone technology with two built-in microphone Digital Camera • 1 megapixel digital camera, built-in Dimensions and Weight ...mm (17.34 x 11.62 x 1.22/1.73 inches) • 4.6 kg (10.1 lbs.) with 8-cell battery Communication • Acer Video Conference, featuring: • Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam* • Acer PureZone technology* • WLAN: Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5100/5300* • WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.0+...
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... Bluetooth communication button/indicator Enables/disables the Bluetooth function. Press any key to save power. Battery† Indicates the computer's battery status. • Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging. • Fully charged: The light shows blue when in AC mode. ...9 Click buttons (left, The left and right center* and right) mouse buttons. *The center button serves as Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader supporting Acer FingerNav 4-way control...
... Bluetooth communication button/indicator Enables/disables the Bluetooth function. Press any key to save power. Battery† Indicates the computer's battery status. • Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging. • Fully charged: The light shows blue when in AC mode. ...9 Click buttons (left, The left and right center* and right) mouse buttons. *The center button serves as Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader supporting Acer FingerNav 4-way control...
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Bottom View 1 2 3 6 5 4 Icon Item 1 Battery bay Description Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal. 3 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 4 Hard drive bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). 5 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory 6 Ventilation slots and Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged cooling fan use. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. 10 Chapter 1
Bottom View 1 2 3 6 5 4 Icon Item 1 Battery bay Description Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal. 3 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 4 Hard drive bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). 5 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory 6 Ventilation slots and Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged cooling fan use. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. 10 Chapter 1
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....96 (H) x 230.04 (V) mm Full HD (1920 x 1080) 0.213 (H) x 0.213 (V) mm FHD (1920 x 1080) 220 650 2ms / 6ms 3.3V 4.6W 650g 32 Chapter 1 Battery Item Vendor & model name Battery Type Pack capacity Normal Voltage Charge Voltage Fast Charge Current Package configuration Specification 6 Cell 8 Cell SONY AS-2007B/SIMPLO AS2007B/SANYO AS-2007B...
....96 (H) x 230.04 (V) mm Full HD (1920 x 1080) 0.213 (H) x 0.213 (V) mm FHD (1920 x 1080) 220 650 2ms / 6ms 3.3V 4.6W 650g 32 Chapter 1 Battery Item Vendor & model name Battery Type Pack capacity Normal Voltage Charge Voltage Fast Charge Current Package configuration Specification 6 Cell 8 Cell SONY AS-2007B/SIMPLO AS2007B/SANYO AS-2007B...
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... of system programs • New features or options • Restore a BIOS when it becomes corrupted. Then boot the system from the bootable diskette. If the battery pack does not contain enough power to run the Phlash utility. BIOS Flash Utilities The BIOS flash memory update is not completely loaded.
... of system programs • New features or options • Restore a BIOS when it becomes corrupted. Then boot the system from the bootable diskette. If the battery pack does not contain enough power to run the Phlash utility. BIOS Flash Utilities The BIOS flash memory update is not completely loaded.
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...; LCD module disassembly The flowcharts provided in the succeeding disassembly sections illustrate the entire disassembly sequence. Unplug the AC adapter and all peripherals. 2. Remove the battery pack. Turn off the power to the system and all power and signal cables from the system. 3. General Information Pre-disassembly Instructions Before proceeding with...
...; LCD module disassembly The flowcharts provided in the succeeding disassembly sections illustrate the entire disassembly sequence. Unplug the AC adapter and all peripherals. 2. Remove the battery pack. Turn off the power to the system and all power and signal cables from the system. 3. General Information Pre-disassembly Instructions Before proceeding with...
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External Module Disassembly Process External Modules Disassembly Flowchart Turn off system and peripherals power Disconnect power and signal cables from system Rem ove Battery Rem ove Dummy Cards Rem ove Lower Door Rem ove ODD Rem ove HDD1 Rem ove HDD2 Rem ove DIMMs Rem ove TV Tuner Screw List Step ODD Module ODD Bracket HDD1 Carrier HDD2 Carrier TV Tuner WLAN Module Screw M2.5*4 M2*3 M3*3 M3*3 M2*3 M2*3 Rem ove WLAN Quantity 1 2 2 2 2 2 Part No. 86.D01V7.001 86.S0207.001 86.A03V7.006 86.A03V7.006 86.S0207.001 86.S0207.001 Chapter 3 55
External Module Disassembly Process External Modules Disassembly Flowchart Turn off system and peripherals power Disconnect power and signal cables from system Rem ove Battery Rem ove Dummy Cards Rem ove Lower Door Rem ove ODD Rem ove HDD1 Rem ove HDD2 Rem ove DIMMs Rem ove TV Tuner Screw List Step ODD Module ODD Bracket HDD1 Carrier HDD2 Carrier TV Tuner WLAN Module Screw M2.5*4 M2*3 M3*3 M3*3 M2*3 M2*3 Rem ove WLAN Quantity 1 2 2 2 2 2 Part No. 86.D01V7.001 86.S0207.001 86.A03V7.006 86.A03V7.006 86.S0207.001 86.S0207.001 Chapter 3 55
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Slide and hold the battery release latch to the unlocked position. 3. Turn the computer over. 2. Slide the battery lock to the release position (1), then lift out the battery pack from the main unit (2). 2 1 56 Chapter 3 Removing the Battery Pack 1.
Slide and hold the battery release latch to the unlocked position. 3. Turn the computer over. 2. Slide the battery lock to the release position (1), then lift out the battery pack from the main unit (2). 2 1 56 Chapter 3 Removing the Battery Pack 1.
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See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 56. 2. Chapter 3 59 Remove the Lower Door as shown. Removing the Lower Door 1. Loosen the seven captive screws in the Lower Door. 3.
See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 56. 2. Chapter 3 59 Remove the Lower Door as shown. Removing the Lower Door 1. Loosen the seven captive screws in the Lower Door. 3.
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Lower Cover Disassembly Flowchart Remove External Modules before proceeding Rem ove Upper Cover Rem ove RTC Battery Rem ove Bluetooth Module Rem ove USB Board Rem ove Power Saving Board Rem ove Mainboard Rem ove Kensington Lock Bracket Rem ove Speaker Module ...
Lower Cover Disassembly Flowchart Remove External Modules before proceeding Rem ove Upper Cover Rem ove RTC Battery Rem ove Bluetooth Module Rem ove USB Board Rem ove Power Saving Board Rem ove Mainboard Rem ove Kensington Lock Bracket Rem ove Speaker Module ...
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Removing the Keyboard 1. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on the TouchPad area to release the Keyboard from the computer; IMPORTANT: Do not remove the Keyboard from the Upper Cover. 3. Chapter 3 73 Turn the Keyboard over and place it on page 56. 2. Lift the centre of Keyboard up as shown. Press the six securing clips inward to expose the FFC cables. the Keyboard FFCs are still connected. 4.
Removing the Keyboard 1. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on the TouchPad area to release the Keyboard from the computer; IMPORTANT: Do not remove the Keyboard from the Upper Cover. 3. Chapter 3 73 Turn the Keyboard over and place it on page 56. 2. Lift the centre of Keyboard up as shown. Press the six securing clips inward to expose the FFC cables. the Keyboard FFCs are still connected. 4.
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Removing the Switch Cover 1. Turn the computer over . See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 56. 2. Step Switch Cover (red callout) Switch Cover (green callout) Size M2.5*6.5 M2.5*4 Quantity 9 4 Screw Type IMPORTANT: Do not lift the Switch Cover away from the computer; the Power Board FFC is still connected. 3. Remove the thirteen screws securing the Switch Cover to the Upper Cover. Lift the Switch Cover, rear edge first, as shown. Chapter 3 75 Turn the computer over and open the LCD Panel.
Removing the Switch Cover 1. Turn the computer over . See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 56. 2. Step Switch Cover (red callout) Switch Cover (green callout) Size M2.5*6.5 M2.5*4 Quantity 9 4 Screw Type IMPORTANT: Do not lift the Switch Cover away from the computer; the Power Board FFC is still connected. 3. Remove the thirteen screws securing the Switch Cover to the Upper Cover. Lift the Switch Cover, rear edge first, as shown. Chapter 3 75 Turn the computer over and open the LCD Panel.
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Chapter 3 97 To replace the battery, pry the existing battery out of all batteries. 1. Removing the RTC Battery IMPORTANT: Follow local regulations for disposal of the Mainboard and press a replacement down firmly in to the socket. See "Removing the Upper Cover" on page 81. 2.
Chapter 3 97 To replace the battery, pry the existing battery out of all batteries. 1. Removing the RTC Battery IMPORTANT: Follow local regulations for disposal of the Mainboard and press a replacement down firmly in to the socket. See "Removing the Upper Cover" on page 81. 2.
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To replace the battery, pry the existing battery out of all batteries. 1. Replacing the RTC Battery IMPORTANT: Follow local regulations for disposal of the Mainboard and press a replacement down firmly in to the socket. 164 Chapter 3
To replace the battery, pry the existing battery out of all batteries. 1. Replacing the RTC Battery IMPORTANT: Follow local regulations for disposal of the Mainboard and press a replacement down firmly in to the socket. 164 Chapter 3