eMachines D720/D520 Series Quick Guide
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...photocopy, recording or otherwise, without obligation to the information in this publication without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated. eMachines D720/D520 Series Quick Guide Original Issue: 08/2008 Changes may be made periodically to notify any person of this manual...the contents hereof and specifically disclaims the implied warranties of purchase eMachines and the eMachines logo are used herein for a particular purpose. All correspondence concerning your computer. eMachines D720/D520 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place ...
...photocopy, recording or otherwise, without obligation to the information in this publication without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated. eMachines D720/D520 Series Quick Guide Original Issue: 08/2008 Changes may be made periodically to notify any person of this manual...the contents hereof and specifically disclaims the implied warranties of purchase eMachines and the eMachines logo are used herein for a particular purpose. All correspondence concerning your computer. eMachines D720/D520 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place ...
eMachines D720/D520 Series Service Guide
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eMachines D720/D520 Series Service Guide Service guide files and updates are available on the ACER/CSD web; for more information, please refer to http://csd.acer.com.tw PRINTED IN TAIWAN
eMachines D720/D520 Series Service Guide Service guide files and updates are available on the ACER/CSD web; for more information, please refer to http://csd.acer.com.tw PRINTED IN TAIWAN
eMachines D720/D520 Series Service Guide
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.../III are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their purchase, the buyer (and not Acer Incorporated, its distributor, or its dealer) assumes the entire cost of Acer Incorporated. Acer Incorporated makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to change ... to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of Intel Corporation. Disclaimer The information in any form or by Acer Incorporated. Should the programs prove defective following their respective holders. Other brand and product names are trademarks of merchantability or...
.../III are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their purchase, the buyer (and not Acer Incorporated, its distributor, or its dealer) assumes the entire cost of Acer Incorporated. Acer Incorporated makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to change ... to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of Intel Corporation. Disclaimer The information in any form or by Acer Incorporated. Should the programs prove defective following their respective holders. Other brand and product names are trademarks of merchantability or...
eMachines D720/D520 Series Service Guide
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...the following general information. 1. This Service Guide provides you with further technical details. 2. You MUST use the list provided by your regional Acer office to -date information available on card, modem, or extra memory capability). Preface Before using this generic service guide. To better fit ... relating to those given in this information and the product it will NOT be noted in the printed Service Guide. For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your regional offices or the responsible personnel/channel to extend the functionality of customer machines. In such cases, ...
...the following general information. 1. This Service Guide provides you with further technical details. 2. You MUST use the list provided by your regional Acer office to -date information available on card, modem, or extra memory capability). Preface Before using this generic service guide. To better fit ... relating to those given in this information and the product it will NOT be noted in the printed Service Guide. For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your regional offices or the responsible personnel/channel to extend the functionality of customer machines. In such cases, ...
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Table of Contents System Specifications 1 Features 1 System Block Diagram 3 Your Acer Notebook tour 4 Front View 4 Closed Front View 5 Rear View 5 Left View 6 Right View 7 Bottom View 8 Indicators 9 TouchPad Basics (with fingerprint reader 10 Using the ...Keyboard 11 Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad 11 Windows Keys 12 Hot Keys 13 Special Key 14 Using the System Utilities 15 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 15 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 16 System Utilities 21 BIOS Setup Utility 21 Navigating the BIOS Utility 21 Information 22 Main...
Table of Contents System Specifications 1 Features 1 System Block Diagram 3 Your Acer Notebook tour 4 Front View 4 Closed Front View 5 Rear View 5 Left View 6 Right View 7 Bottom View 8 Indicators 9 TouchPad Basics (with fingerprint reader 10 Using the ...Keyboard 11 Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad 11 Windows Keys 12 Hot Keys 13 Special Key 14 Using the System Utilities 15 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 15 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 16 System Utilities 21 BIOS Setup Utility 21 Navigating the BIOS Utility 21 Information 22 Main...
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Your Acer Notebook tour After knowing your computer features, let us show you use the computer. Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output. Left and ...
Your Acer Notebook tour After knowing your computer features, let us show you use the computer. Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output. Left and ...
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... tap and drag the cursor. Tapping on the TouchPad is sensitive to perform selection and execution functions. Click and hold, then use the TouchPad with Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader: • Move your finger across the TouchPad (1) to move the cursor. • Press the left (2) and right (3) buttons located beneath the...
... tap and drag the cursor. Tapping on the TouchPad is sensitive to perform selection and execution functions. Click and hold, then use the TouchPad with Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader: • Move your finger across the TouchPad (1) to move the cursor. • Press the left (2) and right (3) buttons located beneath the...
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...Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Chapter 1 13 Hotkey + + + + + + + + + < > + < > Icon Function Hotkey help Acer eSettings Management Acer ePower Management Sleep Display toggle Screen blank TouchPad toggle Speaker toggle Brightness up Brightness down Description Displays help on and off. Increases the screen...on and off to save power. To activate hot keys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in Acer Empowering Technology. Launches Acer ePower Management in the hotkey combination.
...Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Chapter 1 13 Hotkey + + + + + + + + + < > + < > Icon Function Hotkey help Acer eSettings Management Acer ePower Management Sleep Display toggle Screen blank TouchPad toggle Speaker toggle Brightness up Brightness down Description Displays help on and off. Increases the screen...on and off to save power. To activate hot keys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in Acer Empowering Technology. Launches Acer ePower Management in the hotkey combination.
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... that the resolution setting of a well-organized desktop. Chapter 1 15 Using the System Utilities Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) NOTE: This feature is only available on Acer GridVista. Run Acer GridVista and select your preferred screen configuration for each window into the appropriate grid. 3. NOTE:... the display box and then click the check box Extend my windows desktop onto this function, please go to be partitioned independently. Acer Gridvista is set to set up: 1. Enjoy the convenience of the second monitor is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to ...
... that the resolution setting of a well-organized desktop. Chapter 1 15 Using the System Utilities Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) NOTE: This feature is only available on Acer GridVista. Run Acer GridVista and select your preferred screen configuration for each window into the appropriate grid. 3. NOTE:... the display box and then click the check box Extend my windows desktop onto this function, please go to be partitioned independently. Acer Gridvista is set to set up: 1. Enjoy the convenience of the second monitor is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to ...
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... Slimtype DVD A DS8A2S System BIOS Version: VGA BIOS Version: Serial Number: Asset Tag Number: Product Name: Manufacturer Name: UUID: V0.15T2 Intel V1588 Aspire 4930 Acer 864BD4BE-6B22-5843-38D2-001B38D637FC F1 Help ESC Exit ↑↓ Select Item F5/F6 Change Item F9 Setup Default ←→ Select Menu Enter...
... Slimtype DVD A DS8A2S System BIOS Version: VGA BIOS Version: Serial Number: Asset Tag Number: Product Name: Manufacturer Name: UUID: V0.15T2 Intel V1588 Aspire 4930 Acer 864BD4BE-6B22-5843-38D2-001B38D637FC F1 Help ESC Exit ↑↓ Select Item F5/F6 Change Item F9 Setup Default ←→ Select Menu Enter...
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... the following procedure as possible. 2. If the Issue is still not resolved, see "Online Support Information" on page 161. Non-Acer products, prototype cards, or modified options can give false errors and invalid system responses. 1. Obtain the failing symptoms in as much ...detail as a guide for computer problems. NOTE: The diagnostic tests are intended to test only Acer products. Chapter 4 107 Troubleshooting Chapter 4 Common Problems Use the following table with the verified symptom to determine which page to go to. Symptoms...
... the following procedure as possible. 2. If the Issue is still not resolved, see "Online Support Information" on page 161. Non-Acer products, prototype cards, or modified options can give false errors and invalid system responses. 1. Obtain the failing symptoms in as much ...detail as a guide for computer problems. NOTE: The diagnostic tests are intended to test only Acer products. Chapter 4 107 Troubleshooting Chapter 4 Common Problems Use the following table with the verified symptom to determine which page to go to. Symptoms...
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... removed devices one at the time of the following FRU one at least 10 times. 2. If the problem remains, replace the following devices: • Non-Acer devices • Printer, mouse, and other external devices • Battery pack • Hard disk drive • DIMM • CD-ROM/Diskette drive Module • PC...
... removed devices one at the time of the following FRU one at least 10 times. 2. If the problem remains, replace the following devices: • Non-Acer devices • Printer, mouse, and other external devices • Battery pack • Hard disk drive • DIMM • CD-ROM/Diskette drive Module • PC...
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...You MUST use the local FRU list provided by your regional Acer office on how to return it will not be noted on...you should check the most up-to-date information available on your regional web or channel. For ACER AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your Acer office may have a DIFFERENT part number code from those given in global configurations of customer machines....government ordinance or regulations on how to dispose it properly, or follow the rules set by your regional Acer office to order FRU parts for RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization). Refer to this printed Service Guide. Please...
...You MUST use the local FRU list provided by your regional Acer office on how to return it will not be noted on...you should check the most up-to-date information available on your regional web or channel. For ACER AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your Acer office may have a DIFFERENT part number code from those given in global configurations of customer machines....government ordinance or regulations on how to dispose it properly, or follow the rules set by your regional Acer office to order FRU parts for RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization). Refer to this printed Service Guide. Please...
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Description 1 Mini Door 2 HDD Door 3 Ram Door 4 Lower Case 5 Middle Cover 6 Keyboard Acer P/N No. 7 8 9 10 11 Description Power Board Upper Case Mainboard CPU Fan Heatsink Acer P/N 134 Chapter 6 eMachines D720/D520 Exploded Diagrams Main Assembly 5 1 6 7 2 8 3 9 10 11 4 No.
Description 1 Mini Door 2 HDD Door 3 Ram Door 4 Lower Case 5 Middle Cover 6 Keyboard Acer P/N No. 7 8 9 10 11 Description Power Board Upper Case Mainboard CPU Fan Heatsink Acer P/N 134 Chapter 6 eMachines D720/D520 Exploded Diagrams Main Assembly 5 1 6 7 2 8 3 9 10 11 4 No.
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... 5400RPM WD WD2500BEVS-22UST0 HDD SATA 320G 5400RPM HGST HTS543232L9A300 HDD SATA 320G 5400RPM SEAGATE ST9320320AS HDD SATA 320G 5400RPM WD WD3200BEVT-22ZCT0 HDD CARRIER Acer Part No.
... 5400RPM WD WD2500BEVS-22UST0 HDD SATA 320G 5400RPM HGST HTS543232L9A300 HDD SATA 320G 5400RPM SEAGATE ST9320320AS HDD SATA 320G 5400RPM WD WD3200BEVT-22ZCT0 HDD CARRIER Acer Part No.
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... 667 HYNIX HYMP125S64CP8-Y5 RAM 2GB DDRII 667 SAMSUNG M470T5663QZ3-CE6 FAN CPU THERMAL MODULE MIC SET SPEAKER R&L NAME PLATE-D520 NAME PLATE-D720 RUBBER FOOT-L RUBBER FOOT-S RUBBER FOOT-HDD DOOR SCREW,M2.5X8(NL) SCREW,M2.5X5(NL) ...SCREW,M2X3(NL) SCREW,M2.5X4(NL) SCREW,M2X4-NI(NL) SCREW,M3X3(NL) SCREW,M2.5X6.5(NL) Description Acer Part No. 33.N0902.005 57.N0902.001 47.N0902.001 MB.N0902.001 KN.51203.032 KN.5120B.026 KN...N0902.002 23.N0902.003 40.N0902.001 40.N0902.002 47.N0902.002 47.N0902.003 47.N0902.004 Acer Part No. 86.AT902.001 86.AT902.002 86.AT902.003 86.AT902.004 86.AT902.005 86.AT902....
... 667 HYNIX HYMP125S64CP8-Y5 RAM 2GB DDRII 667 SAMSUNG M470T5663QZ3-CE6 FAN CPU THERMAL MODULE MIC SET SPEAKER R&L NAME PLATE-D520 NAME PLATE-D720 RUBBER FOOT-L RUBBER FOOT-S RUBBER FOOT-HDD DOOR SCREW,M2.5X8(NL) SCREW,M2.5X5(NL) ...SCREW,M2X3(NL) SCREW,M2.5X4(NL) SCREW,M2X4-NI(NL) SCREW,M3X3(NL) SCREW,M2.5X6.5(NL) Description Acer Part No. 33.N0902.005 57.N0902.001 47.N0902.001 MB.N0902.001 KN.51203.032 KN.5120B.026 KN...N0902.002 23.N0902.003 40.N0902.001 40.N0902.002 47.N0902.002 47.N0902.003 47.N0902.004 Acer Part No. 86.AT902.001 86.AT902.002 86.AT902.003 86.AT902.004 86.AT902.005 86.AT902....
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... CHINA CHINA CHINA CHINA CHINA CHINA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA Country Switzerland Acer Part No LX.N110Y.034 UK LX.N110Y.035 China LX.N110Y.056 Hong Kong LX.N110Y.055 China LX.N110Y.054 Hong Kong LX...
... CHINA CHINA CHINA CHINA CHINA CHINA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA Country Switzerland Acer Part No LX.N110Y.034 UK LX.N110Y.035 China LX.N110Y.056 Hong Kong LX.N110Y.055 China LX.N110Y.054 Hong Kong LX...
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Appendix B 153 Test Compatible Components Appendix B This computer's compatibility is tested and verified by the Acer Mobile System Testing Department. Regarding configuration, combination and test procedures, please refer to the following lists for components, adapter cards, and peripherals which have passed these tests. All of its system functions are tested under Windows® XP Home, Windows® XP Pro environment. Refer to the eMachines D720/D520 Series Compatibility Test Report released by Acer's internal testing department.
Appendix B 153 Test Compatible Components Appendix B This computer's compatibility is tested and verified by the Acer Mobile System Testing Department. Regarding configuration, combination and test procedures, please refer to the following lists for components, adapter cards, and peripherals which have passed these tests. All of its system functions are tested under Windows® XP Home, Windows® XP Pro environment. Refer to the eMachines D720/D520 Series Compatibility Test Report released by Acer's internal testing department.
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... distributor, dealer, ASP or TPM, please refer your technical queries to your technical queries. Acer Branch Offices and Regional Business Units may access our website. Acer's Website offers you convenient and valuable support resources whenever you need them. However some information ...sources will require a user i.d. Appendix C 161 These can download information on Acer's International Traveler's Warranty (ITW) • Returned material authorization procedures • An overview of all the support services we offer...
... distributor, dealer, ASP or TPM, please refer your technical queries to your technical queries. Acer Branch Offices and Regional Business Units may access our website. Acer's Website offers you convenient and valuable support resources whenever you need them. However some information ...sources will require a user i.d. Appendix C 161 These can download information on Acer's International Traveler's Warranty (ITW) • Returned material authorization procedures • An overview of all the support services we offer...
eMachines Notebook User Guide (All Series)
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... supplementary documents and publications. Other companies' product names or trademarks are registered trademarks of Acer Incorporated. Copyright © 2008. Record the model number, serial number, purchase date and place of this publication. All correspondence concerning your computer. eMachines Series Generic User Guide Original Issue: 08/2008 This company makes no representations or...
... supplementary documents and publications. Other companies' product names or trademarks are registered trademarks of Acer Incorporated. Copyright © 2008. Record the model number, serial number, purchase date and place of this publication. All correspondence concerning your computer. eMachines Series Generic User Guide Original Issue: 08/2008 This company makes no representations or...