Acer Aspire 5538G Support Question
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Question posted by ectivaldo92 on July 13th, 2011
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Acer Aspire 5538 Notebook Series Start Guide - Page 7
...), xDPicture Card (xD). Only one card can operate at any given time. Rear view
# Icon 1
Item Battery bay
Description
Houses the computer's battery pack. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in -1 card reader
Description
Indicates the computer's battery status. 1. Note: Push to remove/install the card.
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Closed front view
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# Icon 1
2
Item...
Acer Aspire 5538 Notebook Series Start Guide - Page 10
10
Base view
English
# Icon Item
1
Battery bay
Description Houses the computer's battery pack.
2
Battery lock
Locks the battery in position.
3
Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory.
4
Hard disk bay
Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws).
5
Ventilation slots and Enable the ...
Acer Aspire 5538 Notebook Series Start Guide - Page 11
...-on-LAN ready BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords
Kensington lock slot 380 (W) x 259 (D) x 26.4/30.8 (H) mm (14.82 x 10.1 x 1.02/1.2 inches) 2.4 kg (5.3 lbs.) with 6-cell battery pack 11
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Specifications
Operating
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system
Platform
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System memory • •
Display
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Graphics
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Audio
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Storage...
Acer Aspire 5538 Series Service Guide - Page 4
IV Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems.
Reminds you to the current topic.
Gives bits and pieces of procedures.
Conventions
The following conventions are used in this manual:
SCREEN MESSAGES NOTE WARNING ...
Acer Aspire 5538 Series Service Guide - Page 7
... Related Information 42
General Information 43 Pre-disassembly Instructions 43 Disassembly Process 43
External Module Disassembly Process 44 External Modules Disassembly Flowchart 44 Removing the Battery Pack 45 Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module 46 Removing the Optical Disk Drive Module 49 Removing the DIMM Module 52 Removing the WLAN Board...
Acer Aspire 5538 Series Service Guide - Page 8
... Board 140 Replacing the DIMM Modules 141 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Module 143 Replacing the ODD 145 Replacing the Lower Covers 147 Replacing the Battery 149
Troubleshooting
152
Common Problems 152 Power On Issue 153
VIII
Acer Aspire 5538 Series Service Guide - Page 9
...Failure 166 Thermal Unit Failure 167 External Mouse Failure 168 Other Failures 168 Intermittent Problems 168 Undetermined Problems 169 POST Code Tables 170 Sec 170 Memory 170 DLL Timing Control Registers, ... Disk 180
FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List
181
Aspire 5538 Exploded Diagrams 182 Main Assembly 182 LCD Assembly 183
Aspire 5538 FRU List 184 Screw List 191
Model Definition ...
Acer Aspire 5538 Series Service Guide - Page 12
..., HDD passwords • Kensington lock slot
Dimensions and Weight
• 380 (W) x 259 (D) x 26.4/30.8 (H) mm (14.82 x 10.1 x 1.02/1.2 inches) • 2.4 kg (5.3 lbs.) with 6-cell battery pack
Power subsystem
• ACPI 3.0 • 48.84 W 4400 mAh • 3-pin 65 W AC adapter • ENERGY STAR®* compliant
Special keys and controls
•...
Acer Aspire 5538 Series Service Guide - Page 16
...Launches Acer Backup Management for three-step data backup. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is active. Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to remove/install the card...Fully charged: The light shows blue when in -1 card reader
Description
Indicates the computer's battery status. 1. No. 10
7 8
Icon
Item Communication key Backup key
HDD
Eject button
Speakers
Closed ...
Acer Aspire 5538 Series Service Guide - Page 18
... the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). No. 1
Icon
Item Battery bay
Description Houses the computer's battery pack.
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Chapter 1 Locks the battery in position. Releases the battery for reference only.
Base View
No. 1
Icon
2 3 4 5
6
Rear View
Item Battery bay
Battery lock
Description
Houses the computer's battery pack. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the...
Acer Aspire 5538 Series Service Guide - Page 33
... a parameter if it is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's BIOS (Basic Input/ Output System).
However, if you encounter configuration problems, you may need to Chapter 4 Troubleshooting when problem arises. The default parameter of F12 Boot Menu is already properly configured and optimized, and you are found in the Item Specific...
Acer Aspire 5538 Series Service Guide - Page 35
... during POST. Control the mode in this screen. Actual values may differ. Format/Option Format: HH:MM:SS (hour:minute:second) Format MM/DD/YYYY (month/day/year) N/A
N/A Option: Enabled or Disabled
Option: Enabled or Disabled
Option: Enabled or Enabled Option: Enabled or Disabled
Option: AHCI or IDE
Chapter 2
25 Main...
Acer Aspire 5538 Series Service Guide - Page 53
... following sections:
• External components disassembly
• Main unit disassembly
• LCD module disassembly
The flowcharts provided in that you do the following: 1. Remove the battery pack. Main Screw List
Screw
Quantity
Part Number
M2.5*4
6
86.PEA02.003
M3*3
4
86.PEA02.008
M2*3 (silver)
9
86.PEA02.002
M2.5*8
20
86.PEA02...
Acer Aspire 5538 Series Service Guide - Page 164
... at least one until the failure point is done by removing the power cable and battery and holding down the power button for specific model procedures. 2. Connect an external monitor...Display Issue
If the Display doesn't work, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. 1. On this model). Drain any memory cards and CD/DVD discs. Remove any stored power by ...
Acer Aspire 5538 Series Service Guide - Page 165
...the display resolution is not running on battery alone as this may be defective and should be replaced. 5. Check the Device Manager to correct the problem. 1. If the Issue is experiencing HDD.... d. Click Apply and check the display. Roll back the video driver to correct the problem. 1. b. Click and drag the Resolution slider to the desired resolution. See "Disassembly Process...
Acer Aspire 5538 Series Service Guide - Page 178
...device is still not resolved, see Windows Help and
Support. 10.
When analyzing an intermittent problem, do the following actions one at least 10 times. 2. Rerun the test to the ...is ok. 3. Try an alternative mouse. 2. If the mouse uses a wireless connection, insert new batteries and confirm there is detected, do with a hardware defect, such as: cosmic radiation, electrostatic discharge...
Acer Aspire 5538 Series Service Guide - Page 179
... devices one at a time until you find the failing FRU. 7. Visually check them for damage. 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 Cards...
Acer Aspire 5538 Series Service Guide - Page 189
... on , the system prompts to input the password.
After power-on password. Replace the battery pack and power on main board for enabling BIOS Recovery. Press F2 at the prompt to... it is complete). 8. Chapter 5
179 Aspire 5538 provides one Hotkey for clearing password check, and one Hardware Open Gap on the system. 10.
Remove the battery pack and AC adapter. 7.
Flash to ...
Acer Aspire 5538 Series Service Guide - Page 194
Aspire 5538 FRU List
CATEGORY ADAPTER
Acer PN AP.06501.027
AP.06503.026
AP.0650A.013
BATTERY
BT.00603.082
BT.00603.090 BT.00604.039
BT.00604.043 ...COMMON 2.2F, ID: AS09D75 W/ Halogen Free Battery SIMPLO AS-2009D Li-Ion 3S2P PANASONIC 6 cell 4400mAh Main COMMON AS09D71 Battery SIMPLO AS-2009D Li-Ion 3S2P LGC 6 cell 4400mAh Main COMMON AS09D73 Battery SIMPLO AS-2009D Li-Ion 3S2P SAMSUNG 6 cell...
Acer Aspire 5538 Series Service Guide - Page 223
A
Antennas Removing 101 Replacing 103
B
Battery Replacing 149
Battery Pack Removing 45
BIOS ROM type 19 vendor 19 Version 19
BIOS Utility 23-34
Advanced 28 Boot 32 Exit 33 Navigating 23 Power 31 ...
H
Hard Disk Drive Module Removing 46 Replacing 143
Heatsink Fan 87 Hibernation mode
hotkey 13 Hot Keys 11
I
I/O Board Removing 78 Replacing 122
Indicators 9 Intermittent Problems 168
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