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... must not exceed 80% of the branch circuit rating. The overall system load must not be operated from overheating. The openings should be blocked or covered. Using a power outlet that is provided. • Never push objects of any kind into this product, make sure that could be placed near water. •...
... must not exceed 80% of the branch circuit rating. The overall system load must not be operated from overheating. The openings should be blocked or covered. Using a power outlet that is provided. • Never push objects of any kind into this product, make sure that could be placed near water. •...
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... set , make sure that the new power cord meets the following the operating instructions Note: Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of fire or explosion. Keep them in damage and will often require extensive work by...not handled properly. If you to dangerous voltage points or other risks. Replace the battery with the same type as opening or removing covers may expose you need for service • the product does not operate normally after following requirements: detachable type, UL listed/CSA certified...
... set , make sure that the new power cord meets the following the operating instructions Note: Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of fire or explosion. Keep them in damage and will often require extensive work by...not handled properly. If you to dangerous voltage points or other risks. Replace the battery with the same type as opening or removing covers may expose you need for service • the product does not operate normally after following requirements: detachable type, UL listed/CSA certified...
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... drive is charging. 2. 24 Indicators The computer has serveral easy-to-read status indicators. English The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is activated. 1.
... drive is charging. 2. 24 Indicators The computer has serveral easy-to-read status indicators. English The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is activated. 1.
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...takes and help solve your computer. With your support, we can still get in the flap located inside the front cover of time a call Please have an Acer-authorized ITW service site, you a helping hand. Place your proof-of-purchase in contact with your problems efficiently. Our... and model type Serial number Date of purchase Read this handy booklet. Important! A list of mind when traveling. Please consult http://global.acer.com. You are traveling in a hidden partition on hand, especially when you travel, to provide the following information available when you are...
...takes and help solve your computer. With your support, we can still get in the flap located inside the front cover of time a call Please have an Acer-authorized ITW service site, you a helping hand. Place your proof-of-purchase in contact with your problems efficiently. Our... and model type Serial number Date of purchase Read this handy booklet. Important! A list of mind when traveling. Please consult http://global.acer.com. You are traveling in a hidden partition on hand, especially when you travel, to provide the following information available when you are...
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...open the display; English 48 Taking your notebook PC with you This section gives you may choose to shut down the computer. 4 Close the display cover. 5 Disconnect the cord from your office desk to a meeting room. Moving around or traveling with your computer. When you go within short distances...to use the computer again, unlatch and open the display; You can put the computer in Sleep mode. Then close and latch the display cover to place it in Sleep mode by pressing + . Preparing the computer Before moving within the building. then press and release the power button...
...open the display; English 48 Taking your notebook PC with you This section gives you may choose to shut down the computer. 4 Close the display cover. 5 Disconnect the cord from your office desk to a meeting room. Moving around or traveling with your computer. When you go within short distances...to use the computer again, unlatch and open the display; You can put the computer in Sleep mode. Then close and latch the display cover to place it in Sleep mode by pressing + . Preparing the computer Before moving within the building. then press and release the power button...
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.... Caution: Avoid packing items next to meetings If your meeting room. Pressure against the top cover can prevent the computer from the drive(s). Note that the computer may want to bring to the top cover of time. If the power indicator is off . Preparing the computer After disconnecting the computer... have some items at home, take the following items with you are moving from your home or vice versa. Press + or close the display cover whenever you to turn the computer back on , the computer has entered Sleep mode. In both cases, press and release the power button to ...
.... Caution: Avoid packing items next to meetings If your meeting room. Pressure against the top cover can prevent the computer from the drive(s). Note that the computer may want to bring to the top cover of time. If the power indicator is off . Preparing the computer After disconnecting the computer... have some items at home, take the following items with you are moving from your home or vice versa. Press + or close the display cover whenever you to turn the computer back on , the computer has entered Sleep mode. In both cases, press and release the power button to ...
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... is being displayed. Boot sequence To set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then select Boot from the memory cover; However, if you encounter configuration problems, you do not need to run it with the screw. 5 Reinstall the battery pack, and reconnect ...activate the BIOS utility, press during the POST; then lift up and remove the memory cover. 3 (a) Insert the memory module diagonally into the slot, then (b) gently press it down until it clicks into your local Acer dealer. Then turn the computer over to install memory: 1 Turn off the computer, ...
... is being displayed. Boot sequence To set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then select Boot from the memory cover; However, if you encounter configuration problems, you do not need to run it with the screw. 5 Reinstall the battery pack, and reconnect ...activate the BIOS utility, press during the POST; then lift up and remove the memory cover. 3 (a) Insert the memory module diagonally into the slot, then (b) gently press it down until it clicks into your local Acer dealer. Then turn the computer over to install memory: 1 Turn off the computer, ...
Service Guide for TravelMate 5320, 5720, 5720G, Extensa 5220, 5620
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... covered in the FRU list of this printed Service Guide. If, for repair and service of a machine (e.g. V In such cases, please contact your regional offices or the responsible personnel/channel to provide you with all technical information relating to the BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for Acer's... extra memory capability). Please note WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS, that you with further technical details. For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your regional web or channel. add-on your Acer office may have decided to order FRU parts for whatever reason, a part number change is made,...
... covered in the FRU list of this printed Service Guide. If, for repair and service of a machine (e.g. V In such cases, please contact your regional offices or the responsible personnel/channel to provide you with all technical information relating to the BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for Acer's... extra memory capability). Please note WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS, that you with further technical details. For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your regional web or channel. add-on your Acer office may have decided to order FRU parts for whatever reason, a part number change is made,...
Service Guide for TravelMate 5320, 5720, 5720G, Extensa 5220, 5620
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...Flowchart ...59 Removing the Battery Pack ...60 Removing the SD dummy card ...60 Removing the PC and ExpressCard dummy cards ...61 Removing the Lower Cover ...62 Removing the DIMM ...63 Removing the WLAN Board Modules ...64 Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module ...65 Removing the Optical Drive Module ...66...Removing the CPU and VGA Heatsink Module ...71 Removing the CPU ...73 Removing the VGA board (for Discrete model only) ...73 Removing the Middle Cover and the Power Board ...74 Removing the Keyboard ...76 Removing the LCD Module ...78 Separating the Upper Case from the Lower Case ...81 Removing...
...Flowchart ...59 Removing the Battery Pack ...60 Removing the SD dummy card ...60 Removing the PC and ExpressCard dummy cards ...61 Removing the Lower Cover ...62 Removing the DIMM ...63 Removing the WLAN Board Modules ...64 Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module ...65 Removing the Optical Drive Module ...66...Removing the CPU and VGA Heatsink Module ...71 Removing the CPU ...73 Removing the VGA board (for Discrete model only) ...73 Removing the Middle Cover and the Power Board ...74 Removing the Keyboard ...76 Removing the LCD Module ...78 Separating the Upper Case from the Lower Case ...81 Removing...
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Locks the battery in AC mode. Releases the battery to -read status indicators: The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed. Indicators The computer has several easy-to remove the battery pack. Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. Houses the computer's hard disk (secured ...
Locks the battery in AC mode. Releases the battery to -read status indicators: The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed. Indicators The computer has several easy-to remove the battery pack. Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. Houses the computer's hard disk (secured ...
Service Guide for TravelMate 5320, 5720, 5720G, Extensa 5220, 5620
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EXTERNAL MODULE DISASSEMBLY TURN OFF POWER AND PERIPHERALS UNPLUG POWER CABLES Bx7 LOWER COVER Fx2 WLAN BOARD DIMM MODULES Cx1 OPTICAL LOCKER BRACKET HARD DISK RUBBER ENCLOSURE Ax1 OPTICAL DISK DRIVE MODULE HDD MODULE OPTICAL DISK DRIVE HARD DISK ...
EXTERNAL MODULE DISASSEMBLY TURN OFF POWER AND PERIPHERALS UNPLUG POWER CABLES Bx7 LOWER COVER Fx2 WLAN BOARD DIMM MODULES Cx1 OPTICAL LOCKER BRACKET HARD DISK RUBBER ENCLOSURE Ax1 OPTICAL DISK DRIVE MODULE HDD MODULE OPTICAL DISK DRIVE HARD DISK ...
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Removing the Lower Cover 1. 2. 3. 4. Pull it . 4. See "Removing the SD dummy card" on page 61. See "Removing the PC and ExpressCard dummy cards" on page 60. Step 1~7 Size (Quantity) M2 x L4 (7) Black Color Torque 1.6 kgf-cm 62 Chapter 3 Push the ExpressCard dummy card all the way in to eject it out from the slot. 3. Remove the seven screws (B) on page 60. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on the lower cover.
Removing the Lower Cover 1. 2. 3. 4. Pull it . 4. See "Removing the SD dummy card" on page 61. See "Removing the PC and ExpressCard dummy cards" on page 60. Step 1~7 Size (Quantity) M2 x L4 (7) Black Color Torque 1.6 kgf-cm 62 Chapter 3 Push the ExpressCard dummy card all the way in to eject it out from the slot. 3. Remove the seven screws (B) on page 60. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on the lower cover.
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Use a plastic screw driver to release the DIMM. Remove the lower cover from the lower case. See "Removing the PC and ExpressCard dummy cards" on page 62.. 5. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 61. Removing the DIMM 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on both sides of the DIMM socket to carefully pry open the lower cover. 6. Push out the latches on page 60. See "Removing the SD dummy card" on page 60. Chapter 3 63
Use a plastic screw driver to release the DIMM. Remove the lower cover from the lower case. See "Removing the PC and ExpressCard dummy cards" on page 62.. 5. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 61. Removing the DIMM 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on both sides of the DIMM socket to carefully pry open the lower cover. 6. Push out the latches on page 60. See "Removing the SD dummy card" on page 60. Chapter 3 63
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Removing the WLAN Board Modules 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Disconnect the antenna cables from the WLAN board. 64 Chapter 3 See "Removing the SD dummy card" on page 61. See "Removing the PC and ExpressCard dummy cards" on page 60. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 60. Remove the tape holding the gray antenna. 6. Remove the DIMM module. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 62. 6.
Removing the WLAN Board Modules 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Disconnect the antenna cables from the WLAN board. 64 Chapter 3 See "Removing the SD dummy card" on page 61. See "Removing the PC and ExpressCard dummy cards" on page 60. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 60. Remove the tape holding the gray antenna. 6. Remove the DIMM module. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 62. 6.
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... and ExpressCard dummy cards" on page 62. Remove the foam padding as shown. Move the antenna away from the WLAN socket. 7. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 61.
... and ExpressCard dummy cards" on page 62. Remove the foam padding as shown. Move the antenna away from the WLAN socket. 7. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 61.
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Main Unit Disassembly Process Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart MAIN UNIT DISASSEMBLY MAIN UNIT Cx2 HEAT SINK FAN MIDDLE COVER Cx2 MODEM BOARD C x9 (Cx5 for UMA module) CPU/VGA THERMAL MODULE Fx 2 KEYBOARD Ax2 Dx2 CPU VGA BOARD Hx2 LCD MODULE A x 14 UPPER CASE ...
Main Unit Disassembly Process Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart MAIN UNIT DISASSEMBLY MAIN UNIT Cx2 HEAT SINK FAN MIDDLE COVER Cx2 MODEM BOARD C x9 (Cx5 for UMA module) CPU/VGA THERMAL MODULE Fx 2 KEYBOARD Ax2 Dx2 CPU VGA BOARD Hx2 LCD MODULE A x 14 UPPER CASE ...
Service Guide for TravelMate 5320, 5720, 5720G, Extensa 5220, 5620
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Removing the Modem Board 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 60. Lift partially to the modem board. 7. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 62. See "Removing the WLAN Board Modules" on page ... Heatsink Fan Module 1. 2. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 64.. Step 1~2 Size (Quantity) M2 x L4 (2) Silver Color Torque 1.8 kgf-cm 6. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 63.. See "Removing the DIMM" on page 62. 70 Chapter 3 Disconnect the modem cable from the main board. Remove the 2 screws (C) securing the...
Removing the Modem Board 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 60. Lift partially to the modem board. 7. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 62. See "Removing the WLAN Board Modules" on page ... Heatsink Fan Module 1. 2. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 64.. Step 1~2 Size (Quantity) M2 x L4 (2) Silver Color Torque 1.8 kgf-cm 6. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 63.. See "Removing the DIMM" on page 62. 70 Chapter 3 Disconnect the modem cable from the main board. Remove the 2 screws (C) securing the...
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Step 1~2 Size (Quantity) M2 x L4 (2) Silver Color Torque 1.6 kgf-cm 5. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 60. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 62. Chapter 3 71 Remove the heatsink fan module from FAN1 on the main board. 4. Remove the two screws (C) securing the heatsink fan module. Removing the CPU and VGA Heatsink Module 1. 2. 3. Disconnect the heatsink fan connector from the main board.
Step 1~2 Size (Quantity) M2 x L4 (2) Silver Color Torque 1.6 kgf-cm 5. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 60. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 62. Chapter 3 71 Remove the heatsink fan module from FAN1 on the main board. 4. Remove the two screws (C) securing the heatsink fan module. Removing the CPU and VGA Heatsink Module 1. 2. 3. Disconnect the heatsink fan connector from the main board.
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...Chapter 3 73 Removing the VGA board (for Discrete model only) 1. 2. 3. 4. See "Removing the Heatsink Fan Module" on page 62. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 70. NOTE: When installing the CPU, make sure to release the CPU, then remove the CPU. Removing the CPU 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. See "...Removing the Lower Cover" on page 60. Using a flat screwdriver, turn the CPU socket latch counter-clockwise to install the CPU with PIN 1 at the corner as shown. ...
...Chapter 3 73 Removing the VGA board (for Discrete model only) 1. 2. 3. 4. See "Removing the Heatsink Fan Module" on page 62. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 70. NOTE: When installing the CPU, make sure to release the CPU, then remove the CPU. Removing the CPU 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. See "...Removing the Lower Cover" on page 60. Using a flat screwdriver, turn the CPU socket latch counter-clockwise to install the CPU with PIN 1 at the corner as shown. ...
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... the main board. Continue prying on page 60. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on the other side until you could detach the Middle Cover. 74 Chapter 3 Removing the Middle Cover and the Power Board 1. 2. 3. Remove the two screws (D) securing the VGA board. Step 1~2 Size (Quantity) M2.5 x L5 (2) Silver ...Color Torque 1.6 kgf-cm 6. Open the LCD screen all the way to facilitate the easy removal of the middle cover and gently pry up the middle cover. To remove the Middle Cover, carefully insert the plastic flat screwdriver under the side of the middle...
... the main board. Continue prying on page 60. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on the other side until you could detach the Middle Cover. 74 Chapter 3 Removing the Middle Cover and the Power Board 1. 2. 3. Remove the two screws (D) securing the VGA board. Step 1~2 Size (Quantity) M2.5 x L5 (2) Silver ...Color Torque 1.6 kgf-cm 6. Open the LCD screen all the way to facilitate the easy removal of the middle cover and gently pry up the middle cover. To remove the Middle Cover, carefully insert the plastic flat screwdriver under the side of the middle...