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Acer Aspire 5532 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 1
Aspire 5532 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
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Acer Aspire 5532 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 2
Revision History
Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Aspire 5532 service guides. Date
Chapter
Updates
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Acer Aspire 5532 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 7
... 14 Special Key 15 Using the System Utilities 16 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 16 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 17
System Utilities
23
BIOS Setup Utility 23 Navigating the BIOS Utility 23
Aspire 5532 BIOS 24 Information 24 Main 25 Security 26 Boot 29 Exit 30
BIOS Flash Utilities 31 DOS Flash Utility 32 WinFlash Utility 33
Remove HDD...
Acer Aspire 5532 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 9
... View 138 Power Board 139 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery 140 Clearing Password Check 140 Clear CMOS Jumper 140 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 141
FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List
143
Aspire 5532 Exploded Diagrams 144 Main Assembly 144 Base Assembly 146 Rear Assembly 147
Aspire 5532 FRU List 148
Model Definition and Configuration
156...
Acer Aspire 5532 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 24
...and hold the key before pressing the other key in Acer Empowering Technology. Hotkey + + + +
+ + + < > + < > + < > + < >
Icon
Function
Acer eSettings Management
Bluetooth
Sleep Display toggle
Screen blank Speaker ...the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. Turns the display screen backlight off . Hot Keys
The computer employs hotkeys...
Acer Aspire 5532 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 27
...=80°C • OS Shutdown: 95°C • H/W Shutdown: 92°C Northbridge
Item Chipset Package
ATI RS780MN 465 BGA
Specification
Core Voltage 15W
20W
Acer P/N
KC.ATF02.200 KC.ATK02.420
Southbridge Item
Chipset Package
BIOS Item
BIOS vendor BIOS Version BIOS ROM type
ATI SB710 549 BGA
Phoenix BIOS V0.11T04 Flash
Specification Specification
Chapter 1
17
Acer Aspire 5532 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 28
...RAM (S3)/Disk (S4) • Various hot-keys for BIOS serial number configurable/asset tag • Supports PXE • Supports Y2K solution • Supports Win Flash Wake on LAN from S3 • Wake on LAN form S4... DIMM voltage Cache
Specification • Flash ROM 1MB • Supports ISIPP • Supports Acer UI • Supports multi-boot • Suspend to form other combinations....
Acer Aspire 5532 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 34
...BIOS Version: VGA BIOS Version:
Serial Number: Asset Tag Number: Product Name: Manufacturer Name: UUID:
AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Dual-Core TK42 1.6 GHz
ST9160310AS
MATSHITADVD
V1.00 ATI M92 V008.050I.0-26.00
Aspire 5532 Acer...differ according to model. This field shows product name of the CPU. Aspire 5532 BIOS
Information
The Information screen displays a summary of your reference only. This ...
Acer Aspire 5532 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 41
..., EMS, DPMI) when you run the Phlash. 1.
Fellow the steps below to finish BIOS flash, you use the Phlash. NOTE: Please use the AC adaptor power supply when you use...battery pack does not
contain enough power to run the Phlash utility. The flash utility has auto-execution function. BIOS Flash Utilities
The BIOS flash memory update is not completely loaded. NOTE: If you do not have...
Acer Aspire 5532 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 42
... up the List, or to move
USB HDD to Update BIOS, move it down the list. Execute the FLASH.BAT batch file to enter the Setup Menu. 2. Press F2 during boot to update BIOS in DOS mode.
Press to use the DOS Flash Utility: 1. The flash process begins as shown.
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Chapter 2
F1 Help Esc...
Acer Aspire 5532 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 43
...2
33 WinFlash closes all applications and shuts down the system. In flash BIOS, the message Please do not remove AC Power Source displays.
WinFlash Utility...only one *.wph file with flash32.exe in the AC power to continue. 5. Flash is complete when the message Flash programming complete displays. Plug in the same folder when executing this procedure. Double-click the WinFlash executable....
Acer Aspire 5532 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 47
...Write UUID to EEPROM ( Create UUID from Memory Input:
dmitools /r Output:
Manufacturer (Type1, Offset04h): Acer Product Name (Type1, Offset05h): TravelMate xxxxx Serial Number (Type1, Offset07h): 01234567890123456789 UUID String (Type1, ...
dmitools /wu
5). Using DMITools
The DMI (Desktop Management Interface) Tool copies BIOS information to EEPROM to make the new DMI data effective. To update the ...
Acer Aspire 5532 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 137
... or CD play breaks up or jumps • Optical drive not found or not active: • Not shown in My Computer or the BIOS setup • LED does not flash when the computer starts up • The tray does not eject • Access failure screen displays • The ODD is displayed in...
Acer Aspire 5532 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 150
... from the HW Gap. 5. Use an electric conductivity tool to power on the system till
BIOS POST finish. Plug in AC, keep the short condition on main board for clearing password check, and one Hotkey for Aspire 5532. Disconnect the RTC Battery cable and locate the J1 jumper. 3. Restart system. Otherwise, please follow...
Acer Aspire 5532 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 153
...government ordinance or regulations on how to dispose it properly, or follow the rules set by your Acer office may have a DIFFERENT part number code from those given in global configurations of customer machines...whenever ordering for parts to repair or for repair and service of Aspire 5532.
NOTE: To scrap or to return the defective parts, you should check the most up-to ...
Acer Aspire 5532 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 154
Aspire 5532 Exploded Diagrams
Main Assembly
1 2
3
4
5
144
Chapter 6
Acer Aspire 5532 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 158
Aspire 5532 FRU List
CATEGORY Board
POWER BOARD
Description
AcerPN 55.N2802.001
Cable
WLAN CARD-XB63 WLAN CARD-BCM4312
TP FFC
NI.23600.007 NI.23600....
Acer Aspire 5532 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 181
... system functions are tested under Windows® Vista and Windows® 7 environments.
Test Compatible Components
Appendix B
This computer's compatibility is tested and verified by the Acer Mobile System Testing Department. Appendix B
171 Regarding configuration, combination and test procedures, please refer to the following lists for components, adapter cards, and peripherals which...
Aspire 5740DG Notebook Series Users Guide - Page 2
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Acer and the Acer logo are recorded on the label affixed to the information in any form or by...
Aspire 5740DG Notebook Series Users Guide - Page 13
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