Acer Aspire 5332 Support Question
Acer Aspire 5332 Support Question
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Question posted by mikeylacson on January 20th, 2013
Can I Upgrade My Video Card?
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Answer #1: Posted by tintinb on January 20th, 2013 8:28 PM
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Based from the specifications provided by the Acer Support website, there is no available expansion slot for Video Graphics Card for this laptop. In fact, most laptops do not have any expansion slot for graphics card. According to Acer,
"Mobile Intel® GL40 Express Chipset with integrated 3D graphics, featuring Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 4500M (Intel® GMA 4500M with up to 1695 MB of Intel® Dynamic Video Memory Technology 5.0 (64 MB of dedicated video memory, up to 1631 MB of shared system memory), supporting Microsoft® DirectX® 10"
Soiurce:
http://support.acer.com/acerpanam/notebook/2009/acer/aspire/Aspire5332/Aspire5332sp2.shtml
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Regards,
Tintin
Related Acer Aspire 5332 Manual Pages
Acer Aspire 5332 / 5732Z Series Service Guide - Page 1
for more information,
please refer to http://csd.acer.com.tw
PRINTED IN TAIWAN Aspire 5732Z/5332 Service Guide
Service guide files and updates are available on the ACER/CSD web;
Acer Aspire 5332 / 5732Z Series Service Guide - Page 2
Date
Chapter
Updates
II Revision History
Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Aspire 5732Z/5332 service guides.
Acer Aspire 5332 / 5732Z Series Service Guide - Page 5
... MUST use the list provided by your Acer office may have decided to provide you with all technical information relating to -date information available on card, modem, or extra memory capability).
Acer Aspire 5332 / 5732Z Series Service Guide - Page 7
...-disassembly Instructions 48 Disassembly Process 48
External Module Disassembly Process 49 External Modules Disassembly Flowchart 49 Removing the Battery Pack 50 Removing the SD Dummy Card 51 Removing the Lower Covers 52 Removing the Optical Drive Module 53 Removing the DIMM Modules 55 Removing the WLAN Module 56 Removing the Hard...
Acer Aspire 5332 / 5732Z Series Service Guide - Page 8
... 119 Replacing the WLAN Module 121 Replacing the DIMM Modules 121 Replacing the ODD Module 122 Replacing the Lower Covers 122 Replacing the SD Dummy Card 123 Replacing the Battery 124
Troubleshooting
125
Common Problems 125 Power On Issue 126 No Display Issue 127 Random Loss of BIOS Settings 128 LCD...
Acer Aspire 5332 / 5732Z Series Service Guide - Page 9
... Check 150 Clear CMOS Jumper 150 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 151
FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List
153
Aspire 5732Z/5332 Exploded Diagrams 154 Main Assembly 154 Mainboard Assembly 155 Base Assembly 156
Aspire 5732Z/5332 FRU List 157 Screw List 164
Model Definition and Configuration
166
Test Compatible Components
199
Microsoft® Windows...
Acer Aspire 5332 / 5732Z Series Service Guide - Page 11
System Specifications
Chapter 1
Features
Below is a brief summary of DDR2 667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 2 GB of the computer's many features: NOTE: Items denoted with 160/250/320/500GB and above • DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive • Multi-in-1 card-reader
Optical Drive
• Fixed type, G-base, SATA interface, Combo/Super...
Acer Aspire 5332 / 5732Z Series Service Guide - Page 12
... 65 W AC adapter • ENERGY STAR®*
Special keys and controls
• 99-/100-/103-key keyboard • Touchpad pointing device
I/O interface
• Multi-in-1 card reader (SD™, MMC, MS, MS PRO, xD) • USB 2.0 port • External display (VGA) port • Headphones/speaker/line-out jack • Microphone-in...
Acer Aspire 5332 / 5732Z Series Service Guide - Page 15
... pointing device which functions like a computer mouse.
5 Front View
No. 1 2 3
4 5 6
Chapter 1
Icon
Item Acer Crystal Eye webcam Display screen
Touchpad toggle
Description Web camera for video communication (for selected models). Turns the internal touchpad on and off .
Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. Your Acer Notebook tour
After knowing your...
Acer Aspire 5332 / 5732Z Series Service Guide - Page 16
... Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard
reader
(MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick
PRO (MS PRO), xDPicture Card (xD).
NOTE: Push to remove/install the card.
Only one card can operate at any given time.
No. 7
8
9
Icon
Item Click buttons (left and right) Palmrest
HDD
Description
The left and right buttons function like the ...
Acer Aspire 5332 / 5732Z Series Service Guide - Page 36
... Name: Manufacturer Name: UUID:
Intel(R) Pentium(R) Dual-Core CPU 2.1GHz
WDC WD1600BEVT-22ZCTO
None
MATSHITADVD-RAM UJ880AS
V0.09-T1 Intel V1704
T4300 @ 2.1GHz
Aspire 5732Z/5332 Acer 63623032-6261-3964-6338-00235A495964
F1 Help ESC Exit
Select Item F5/F6 Change Values
F9 Setup Default
Select Menu Enter Select SubMenu F10...
Acer Aspire 5332 / 5732Z Series Service Guide - Page 39
...Table/ Features Control
Enter the ACPI Table/Features Control menu. Chipset Configuration
Enter the Chipset Configuration menu. Express Card
PCI Express Root Port 1 ~ 6
Disabled Enter the PCI Express Root Port Menu
ASF Configuration Enter the ASF... • Power-on wait time
Chapter 2
29 USB Configuration Enter the USB Configuration menu.
Parameter
Video Configuration
Description Enter the...
Acer Aspire 5332 / 5732Z Series Service Guide - Page 137
... holding down the power button for specific model procedures. 2. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs:
No POST or Video
If the POST or video doesn't display, perform the following actions one at least one of the following actions one until the failure point is ...Status LEDs light up If there is no power, see "Power On Issue" on page 48). 8. Drain any memory cards and CD/DVD discs.
Acer Aspire 5332 / 5732Z Series Service Guide - Page 163
... office may have a DIFFERENT part number code from those given in global configurations of customer machines. Refer to repair or for repair and service of Aspire 5732Z/5332. For whatever reasons a part number change is made, it .
Chapter 6
153
Acer Aspire 5332 / 5732Z Series Service Guide - Page 164
Description
Acer P/N
5
Mainboard
MB.PGV02.001
6
Right Upper Cap 42.PGT02.001
7
Lower Cover
60.N2802.002
154
Chapter 6 Aspire 5732Z/5332 Exploded Diagrams
Main Assembly
1
2 3
6 4
2
5
7
No. Description
1
Middle Cover
2
Hinge Cover
3
Left Upper Cap
4
Upper Cover
Acer P/N 60.PGT02.002 42.N2802.001 42.PGT02.002 60.PGT02.001
No.
Acer Aspire 5332 / 5732Z Series Service Guide - Page 167
Aspire 5732Z/5332 FRU List
CATEGORY Board
Description POWER BOARD
AcerPN 55.N2802.001
Cable
WLAN CARD-XB63 WLAN CARD-BCM4312
TP FFC
NI.23600.007 NI.23600.029
50.N2802.001
CPU/Processor
POWER CORD US 3 PIN POWER CORD EU 3 PIN POWER CORD AUS 3 ...
Acer Aspire 5332 / 5732Z Series Service Guide - Page 209
... Windows® 7 environments. Regarding configuration, combination and test procedures, please refer to the following lists for components, adapter cards, and peripherals which have passed these tests.
Refer to the Aspire 5732Z/5332 Compatibility Test Report released by Acer's internal testing department. Test Compatible Components
Appendix B
This computer's compatibility is tested and...
Acer Aspire 5332 Notebook Series Start Guide - Page 2
All Rights Reserved. Aspire 5732Z/5332 Series Quick Guide Original Issue: 06/2009
Aspire 5732Z/5332 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Copyright © 2009. Acer Incorporated.
Acer Aspire 5332 Notebook Series Start Guide - Page 3
...set of guides:
First off, the Just for Starters...
If Adobe Reader is available in the Aspire product series. For instructions on the screen to complete the installation. 3
First things first
We would...clicking on such subjects as using the keyboard and audio, etc. The Aspire Generic User Guide contains useful information applying to its nature, the Generic User Guide as well as...
Acer Aspire 5332 Notebook Series Start Guide - Page 10
...Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N*
Dual-channel support Up to 2 GB of DDR2 667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules
15.6" HD 1366 x 768 16:9 aspect ratio
Mobile Intel&#...174; GL40 Express Chipset
2.5" hard disk drive DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive Multi-in-1 card reader
Two built-in stereo speakers High-definition audio support MS-Sound compatible
Integrated Acer Crystal Eye ...
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