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...Specifications 1 Features 1 System Block Diagram 3 Your Acer Notebook tour 4 Right View 7 Indicators 11 Easy-Launch Buttons 11 Touchpad Basics (with fingerprint reader 12 Touchpad basics (with two-click buttons 12 Using the Keyboard 14 Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad 14 Windows... Keys 15 Hot Keys 16 Special Key (only for certain models 17 Acer Empowering Technology 18 Launching Acer Empowering Technology 18 Empowering Technology password 19 Acer ePower Management 20 Acer eDataSecurity Management (...
...Specifications 1 Features 1 System Block Diagram 3 Your Acer Notebook tour 4 Right View 7 Indicators 11 Easy-Launch Buttons 11 Touchpad Basics (with fingerprint reader 12 Touchpad basics (with two-click buttons 12 Using the Keyboard 14 Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad 14 Windows... Keys 15 Hot Keys 16 Special Key (only for certain models 17 Acer Empowering Technology 18 Launching Acer Empowering Technology 18 Empowering Technology password 19 Acer ePower Management 20 Acer eDataSecurity Management (...
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... the Web Camera 101 Troubleshooting 103 System Check Procedures 104 External Diskette Drive Check 104 External CD-ROM Drive Check 104 Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check 104 Memory check 105 Power System Check 105 Touchpad Check 107 Power-On Self-Test (POST... Recovery 125 Clearing Password Check 125 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 126 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 127 TravelMate 5530/5230 Series Exploded Diagram 128 TravelMate 5530/5230 Series 136 Model Definition and Configuration 136 Test Compatible Components 159 Microsoft® Windows® Vista Environment ...
... the Web Camera 101 Troubleshooting 103 System Check Procedures 104 External Diskette Drive Check 104 External CD-ROM Drive Check 104 Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check 104 Memory check 105 Power System Check 105 Touchpad Check 107 Power-On Self-Test (POST... Recovery 125 Clearing Password Check 125 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 126 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 127 TravelMate 5530/5230 Series Exploded Diagram 128 TravelMate 5530/5230 Series 136 Model Definition and Configuration 136 Test Compatible Components 159 Microsoft® Windows® Vista Environment ...
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...-core processor K AMD Athlon™ 64X2 dual-core processor K Mobile AMD Sempron™ processor K AMD M780G Chipset K Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g* K Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N* System Memory K Dual-Channel DDR2 SDRAM support K Up to 2 GB of...controls K 88-/89-/93-key keyboard K Touchpad pointing device K Empowering Key K Easy-launch buttons: WLAN, Internet, email, Bluetooth, Acer Arcade™ K Acer MediaTouch keys: play/pause, stop, previous, next K Volume wheel K Acer Media Center remote control* Audio K Two built-in Acer 3DSonic stereo speakers K High-...
...-core processor K AMD Athlon™ 64X2 dual-core processor K Mobile AMD Sempron™ processor K AMD M780G Chipset K Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g* K Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N* System Memory K Dual-Channel DDR2 SDRAM support K Up to 2 GB of...controls K 88-/89-/93-key keyboard K Touchpad pointing device K Empowering Key K Easy-launch buttons: WLAN, Internet, email, Bluetooth, Acer Arcade™ K Acer MediaTouch keys: play/pause, stop, previous, next K Volume wheel K Acer Media Center remote control* Audio K Two built-in Acer 3DSonic stereo speakers K High-...
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... which functions like the left and right buttons function like a computer mouse. Acer BioProtection fingerprint reader The center button serves as Acer BioProtect fingerprint reader supporting Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (manufacturing option). Keyboard For entering data into your hands when you use the computer. Status indicators Light... and off. Click buttons (left, center* and right) The left and right mouse buttons. *The center button serves as Acer BioProtection fingerprint reader supporting Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (only for your computer.
... which functions like the left and right buttons function like a computer mouse. Acer BioProtection fingerprint reader The center button serves as Acer BioProtect fingerprint reader supporting Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (manufacturing option). Keyboard For entering data into your hands when you use the computer. Status indicators Light... and off. Click buttons (left, center* and right) The left and right mouse buttons. *The center button serves as Acer BioProtection fingerprint reader supporting Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (only for your computer.
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...is activated. Easy-Launch Buttons Located beside the keyboard are called easy-launch buttons. The mail and Web browser buttons are pre-set the Web browser, mail and programmable buttons, run the Acer Launch Manager.You can be reset by clicking...buttons. Indicates the computer's power status. Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. Icon P Function Acer Empowering Technology Web browser Mail Programmable key Description Launch Acer Empowering Technology (userprogrammable) Internet browser (user-Programmable) Email application (user-Programmable) User-programmable Chapter 1...
...is activated. Easy-Launch Buttons Located beside the keyboard are called easy-launch buttons. The mail and Web browser buttons are pre-set the Web browser, mail and programmable buttons, run the Acer Launch Manager.You can be reset by clicking...buttons. Indicates the computer's power status. Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. Icon P Function Acer Empowering Technology Web browser Mail Programmable key Description Launch Acer Empowering Technology (userprogrammable) Internet browser (user-Programmable) Email application (user-Programmable) User-programmable Chapter 1...
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... Lock Num Lock + Scroll Lock + Description When Caps Lock is on the keys. Hold while using cursorcontrol keys. Using the Keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. The embedded numeric keypad... functions like a desktop numeric keypad. To simplify the keyboard legend, cursor-control key symbols are in a normal manner. 14 Chapter 1 Type the letters in uppercase. Scroll Lock does not ...
... Lock Num Lock + Scroll Lock + Description When Caps Lock is on the keys. Hold while using cursorcontrol keys. Using the Keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. The embedded numeric keypad... functions like a desktop numeric keypad. To simplify the keyboard legend, cursor-control key symbols are in a normal manner. 14 Chapter 1 Type the letters in uppercase. Scroll Lock does not ...
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... may not function as clicking on the Windows Start button; This key has the same effect as clicking the right mouse button; Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Chapter 1 15 it opens the application's context menu.
... may not function as clicking on the Windows Start button; This key has the same effect as clicking the right mouse button; Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Chapter 1 15 it opens the application's context menu.
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....htm for certain models) You can locate the Euro symbol and the US dollar sign at the upper-center and/or bottom-right of the keyboard. The US dollar sign 1. Chapter 1 17 NOTE: Some fonts and software do not support the Euro symbol. Either press < > at the bottom-right of the... keyboard, or hold and then press the key at the upper-center of your keyboard. Either press < > at the bottom-right of the keyboard, or hold and then press the key at the upper-center of the...
....htm for certain models) You can locate the Euro symbol and the US dollar sign at the upper-center and/or bottom-right of the keyboard. The US dollar sign 1. Chapter 1 17 NOTE: Some fonts and software do not support the Euro symbol. Either press < > at the bottom-right of the... keyboard, or hold and then press the key at the upper-center of your keyboard. Either press < > at the bottom-right of the keyboard, or hold and then press the key at the upper-center of the...
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... function control System Board Major Chips Item Core logic VGA USB 2.0 Super I/O controller MODEM Bluetooth Wireless 802.11 b+g PCMCIA/ 5 in 1 Card Reader Audio Codec Keyboard Item Keyboard controller Chapter 1 Specification Realtek ALC883 Azalia and Amplifier Maxim MAX9710 & MAX4411 Built-in Stereo 18 bit stereo full duplex HD audio Interface; S/PDIF output for...
... function control System Board Major Chips Item Core logic VGA USB 2.0 Super I/O controller MODEM Bluetooth Wireless 802.11 b+g PCMCIA/ 5 in 1 Card Reader Audio Codec Keyboard Item Keyboard controller Chapter 1 Specification Realtek ALC883 Azalia and Amplifier Maxim MAX9710 & MAX4411 Built-in Stereo 18 bit stereo full duplex HD audio Interface; S/PDIF output for...
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... simultaneously Battery Item Vendor Battery Type Pack capacity Number of battery cell Package configuration Specification 84-/85-key Yes Plug USB keyboard to +60 Specification AC Adaptor Item Input Output Specification 100-240V~ 1.5A, 50-60Hz/ 19V 4.74A 90W/19V 3.42A 65W 34 Chapter 1 Vertical Stripe Normally ...
... simultaneously Battery Item Vendor Battery Type Pack capacity Number of battery cell Package configuration Specification 84-/85-key Yes Plug USB keyboard to +60 Specification AC Adaptor Item Input Output Specification 100-240V~ 1.5A, 50-60Hz/ 19V 4.74A 90W/19V 3.42A 65W 34 Chapter 1 Vertical Stripe Normally ...
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...XXXXXXXXXXX-(XX) XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX-XXX XX-XXXX-(XX) VX.XX XX-XXX XXXXXX.XXX.XXX.XXX.XXXXXX XX.XX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX None Aspire 5930 Acer XXXxXxXX-xXxX-XXxx-xXXx-xXXxXXxXxxXX F1 Help Esc Exit Select Item -/+ Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Select Menu Enter Select Sub-Menu F10 ... in software construction, standardized by the Open Software Foundation (OSF) as part of the Distributed Computing Environment (DCE). This field shows the keyboard This field displays the serial number of the CPU. This field shows the speed of this system. This field displays the serial number of...
...XXXXXXXXXXX-(XX) XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX-XXX XX-XXXX-(XX) VX.XX XX-XXX XXXXXX.XXX.XXX.XXX.XXXXXX XX.XX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX None Aspire 5930 Acer XXXxXxXX-xXxX-XXxx-xXXx-xXXxXXxXxxXX F1 Help Esc Exit Select Item -/+ Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Select Menu Enter Select Sub-Menu F10 ... in software construction, standardized by the Open Software Foundation (OSF) as part of the Distributed Computing Environment (DCE). This field shows the keyboard This field displays the serial number of the CPU. This field shows the speed of this system. This field displays the serial number of...
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... hardware components. For example, if you want to any of the sequence to avoid damage to remove the main board, you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in that you do the following stages: • External module disassembly • Main unit disassembly • LCD module disassembly...
... hardware components. For example, if you want to any of the sequence to avoid damage to remove the main board, you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in that you do the following stages: • External module disassembly • Main unit disassembly • LCD module disassembly...
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... Chapter 3 55 For example, if you want to remove the main board, you on the entire disassembly sequence and instructs you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in that need to be removed during servicing. External Module Disassembly Process External Modules Disassembly Flowchart The flowchart below...
... Chapter 3 55 For example, if you want to remove the main board, you on the entire disassembly sequence and instructs you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in that need to be removed during servicing. External Module Disassembly Process External Modules Disassembly Flowchart The flowchart below...
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Main Unit Disassembly Process Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart MAIN UNIT DISASSEMBLY MAIN UNIT Ax1 POWER BOARD MIDDLE COVER Ax2 KEYBOARD Bx2, Dx2 LCD MODULE C x 14 UPPER CASE Bx2 HEAT SINK FAN SCREW X 5 (CPU) SCREW X 4 (VGA) CPU/VGA THERMAL MODULE CPU Bx2 VGA CARD Hx2 SPEAKER ...
Main Unit Disassembly Process Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart MAIN UNIT DISASSEMBLY MAIN UNIT Ax1 POWER BOARD MIDDLE COVER Ax2 KEYBOARD Bx2, Dx2 LCD MODULE C x 14 UPPER CASE Bx2 HEAT SINK FAN SCREW X 5 (CPU) SCREW X 4 (VGA) CPU/VGA THERMAL MODULE CPU Bx2 VGA CARD Hx2 SPEAKER ...
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Use a plastic screw driver to the power board. 4. Carefully pry loose the middle cover from the system. 68 Chapter 3 Disconnect the cable connected to the power board and remove the middle cover from the latches securing it and turn it over on page 56. 2. Removing the Middle Cover 1. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on the keyboard to gain access to the cable connected to pry loose the side of the middle cover. 3.
Use a plastic screw driver to the power board. 4. Carefully pry loose the middle cover from the system. 68 Chapter 3 Disconnect the cable connected to the power board and remove the middle cover from the latches securing it and turn it over on page 56. 2. Removing the Middle Cover 1. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on the keyboard to gain access to the cable connected to pry loose the side of the middle cover. 3.
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See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 68. 3. Step 1~2 Size (Quantity) M2 x L3 (2) Color Silver Torque 1.6 kgf-cm 4. See "Removing the Middle Cover" on page 56. 2. Removing the Keyboard 1. Chapter 3 71 Remove the two screws (A) securing the keyboard. Carefully pry loose the keyboard and turn it over on the touchpad area.
See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 68. 3. Step 1~2 Size (Quantity) M2 x L3 (2) Color Silver Torque 1.6 kgf-cm 4. See "Removing the Middle Cover" on page 56. 2. Removing the Keyboard 1. Chapter 3 71 Remove the two screws (A) securing the keyboard. Carefully pry loose the keyboard and turn it over on the touchpad area.
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Disconnect the heat sink fan connector from the main board to remove the keyboard. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 56. 2. 5. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 59. 3. Disconnect the keyboard cable from the main board. 72 Chapter 3 Removing the Heatsink Fan Module 1.
Disconnect the heat sink fan connector from the main board to remove the keyboard. See "Removing the Lower Cover" on page 56. 2. 5. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 59. 3. Disconnect the keyboard cable from the main board. 72 Chapter 3 Removing the Heatsink Fan Module 1.
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... 6. See "Removing the PC and ExpressCard dummy cards" on page 73. 5. See "Removing the WLAN Board Modules" on page 71. 76 Chapter 3 See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 61. 6. See "Removing the SD dummy card" on page 72. 4. 3. See "Removing the Heatsink Fan Module" on page 57. 3. Remove the VGA board...
... 6. See "Removing the PC and ExpressCard dummy cards" on page 73. 5. See "Removing the WLAN Board Modules" on page 71. 76 Chapter 3 See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 61. 6. See "Removing the SD dummy card" on page 72. 4. 3. See "Removing the Heatsink Fan Module" on page 57. 3. Remove the VGA board...
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... Battery Pack" on page 60. 6. See "Removing the DIMM" on page 56. 2. See "Removing the Optical Drive Module" on page 71. 11. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 64. 9. Carefully remove the LCD module from the left and right hinge of the LCD module. See "Removing the Heatsink Fan Module" on...
... Battery Pack" on page 60. 6. See "Removing the DIMM" on page 56. 2. See "Removing the Optical Drive Module" on page 71. 11. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 64. 9. Carefully remove the LCD module from the left and right hinge of the LCD module. See "Removing the Heatsink Fan Module" on...
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... Cover" on page 64. 9. See "Removing the CPU" on page 63. 8. See "Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module" on page 74. 14. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 61. 7. See "Removing the WLAN Board Modules" on page 71. 11. See "Removing the CPU and VGA Heatsink Module" on page 56. 2. Remove...
... Cover" on page 64. 9. See "Removing the CPU" on page 63. 8. See "Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module" on page 74. 14. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 61. 7. See "Removing the WLAN Board Modules" on page 71. 11. See "Removing the CPU and VGA Heatsink Module" on page 56. 2. Remove...