Aspire Digital 5336 manual

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    Aspire 5336 Series Service Guide PRINTED IN T AIW AN Service guide files and updates are availab le on the ACER/CSD web; for more information, please refer to http://csd.acer .com.tw[...]

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    II Revision History Please refer to the table below for the updates ma de on Aspire 5336 service guides. Date Chapter Up date s[...]

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    III Copyright Copyright © 2010 by Acer Incorporated. All rights rese rved. No part of this pub lication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any lan guage or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magne tic, optical, chemi cal, manual or otherwise, without th[...]

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    IV[...]

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    V Conventions The following conventi ons are used in this manual: NOTE: This symbol where placed in the Ser vice Guide designates a co mponent that should be recyc led according to th e local regulations. SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that appe ar on screen. NOTE Gives bits and pieces of additional information related to the current topic[...]

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    VI Preface Before using this information and the product it s upports, please read the fo llowing general info rma tion. 1. This Service Guide provides you with all techni cal information relating to the BASIC CON FIGUR A TION decided for Acer's "glo bal" product offering. T o better fit local market requirements and enhance product [...]

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    VII T able of Contents System Specifications 1 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 System Block Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Your Acer Notebook tour . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    VIII T able of Contents Removing the Bluetooth Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72 Removing the ODD Connector Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73 Removing the Mainboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74 Removing t[...]

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    IX T able of Contents Built-In Keyboard Failure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .143 Touchpad Failure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 44 Internal Speaker Failure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    X T able of Contents[...]

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    Chapter 1 1 System Specifications Features Below is a brief summary of the computer ’s many features: NOTE: Items denoted with a n (*) are only available for selected mod els. Operating System • Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-bit • Genuine Wi nd o w s® 7 H om e Basic 64-bit Platform • Intel® Celeron® p rocessor T3500 (1 MB L2 cache,[...]

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    2 Chapter 1 Audio • Built-in mono sp eaker • Built-in microphone • MS-Sound compatible Storage • Hard disk drive: • 160/250/320/500/640 GB or larger • 2-in-1 card reader , supporting: • Secure Digital™ (SD), MultiMediaCard™ (MMC) Optical Media Drive • 8X DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive: • Read: 24X CD-R OM, 24X CD-R, 24X CD[...]

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    Chapter 1 3 Power Subsystem ACPI 3.0 CPU power management standard: sup ports S tandby and Hibernation power-savin g modes Power adapter • 3-pin 65 W AC adapter: • 108 (W) x 46 (D) x 29.5 (H) mm (4.25 x 1.81 x 1.16 inches) • 225 g (0.49 lbs.) with 180 cm DC cable Battery • 48.8 Wh 4400 mAh 6-cell Li-ion standard battery pack • Battery lif[...]

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    4 Chapter 1 • Microsoft® Office 2010 preloaded (purchase a product key to activate) • Microsoft® Of fice S tarter 2010 • Norton™ Online Backup • Security • McAfee® Inte rn et Security Suite Trial • MyWinLocker® (except China, Hong Kong) • Multimedia • Cyberlink® PowerDVD™ • NTI Media Maker™ •G a m i n g • Oberon Gam[...]

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    Chapter 1 5 System Block Diagram (So cke t P) L C D C onn. RTC CK T. 3.3V 24.576MHz/48Mhz TMDS HDMI Lev el S h ift HD M I C onn. CMO S Ca m e ra MI NI Ca rd x 1 LAN Broadcom BCM57780 P CI - E x p ress WL A N Dual Channel P o we r On /Of f CKT. Ph on e Ja ck x2 H_D# (0..6 3 ) H_A #( 3. .35) uFC BGA- 1329 LPC B US C RT Conn. T ouch P ad BANK 0, 1, 2,[...]

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    6 Chapter 1 Your Acer Notebook tour Front View No. Icon Item Description 1 Integrated Web ca m Web camera for video communication (for selected models). 2 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output. 3 HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is active. Communication indicato r Indicates the computer ’s wireles[...]

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    Chapter 1 7 NOTE: The front panel indicators are visible ev en when the computer cover is closed . Closed Front View Closed Rear View 7 Click buttons (left and right) The left and right buttons function like the left and right mouse bu tt ons. 8 T ouchpad T ouch-sensitive pointing device whi ch functions like a computer mouse. 9 S peakers Left and [...]

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    8 Chapter 1 Left View Right View No. Icon Item Description 1 DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter 2 External display (VGA) port Connects to a display device (e.g. external moni tor , LCD projector). 3 Ethernet (R J-4 5) port Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000-based network. 4 HDMI Connect to HDMI devices 5 USB 2.0 ports Connect to USB 2.0 devices [...]

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    Chapter 1 9 Base View Indicators The computer has several easy-to-read status indicators. No. Icon Item Description 1 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal. 3 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). Memory compartment Houses the computer's[...]

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    10 Chapter 1 Touchpad Basics The following items show you how to use the T ouchpad: • Move your finger across the T ouchpad (1) to move the cursor . • Press the left (2) and right (3) b uttons loca ted beneath the T ouchpad to perform selection and execution functions. These two buttons are simila r to the left and right buttons on a mouse. T a[...]

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    Chapter 1 11 Using the Keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor , lock, Windows, fun ction and special keys. Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad The keyboard h as two lock keys which you can toggle on a nd off. Lock key Description Caps Lock When Caps Lock is on, all alphabetic characte rs typed ar[...]

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    12 Chapter 1 Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Wi ndow s-specific functions. Key Description Windows key Pressed alone, this key ha s the same effect as clicking on the Windows St art button; it launches the S tart menu. It can also be used with other keys to provide a variety of functions: <> : Open or close th e S tart men[...]

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    Chapter 1 13 Hot Keys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer ’s controls like screen brightness, volume out put and the BIOS utility . T o activate hot keys, press and hold the < Fn> key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination. Hotkey Icon Functi on Description <Fn> + <F3>[...]

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    14 Chapter 1 Hardware Specifications and Configurations Processor Processor Specifications CPU Fan T ru e V alu e T able (TJ105) • Throttling 50%: On = 95C; OFF=80C • OS shut down at 100C; H/W shut down at 90C BIOS Item Specification CPU type Intel® Pentium® and Intel® Celeron® mobile processors CPU package Micro- FCPGA package Core Logic I[...]

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    Chapter 1 15 System Memory Memory Combinations NOTE: Above table lists s ome system memory configur ations. Y ou may combine DIMMs with various capacities to form other combinations . In the above ta ble, the configur ation of slot 1 and slot 2 could be reversed. Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Specification Memory controller Built in (Intel® GL40 [...]

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    16 Chapter 1 Item Specificati on V endo r & Model Name WD WD2500BEVT - 22A23T0 HIT ACHI HTS545025B9A300 SEAGA TE ST9250315AS TO SH IB A MK2565GSX Capacity (GB) 250GB Bytes per sector 512Bytes Data heads 2 Drive Format Disks 1 S pindle speed (RPM) 5400 Performance S pecifications Buffer size 8 MB Interface SA T A Fast data transfer rate (Mbits/s[...]

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    Chapter 1 17 Item Specification V endo r & Model Name WD WD5000BEVT - 22A0RT0 HIT ACHI HTS545050B9A300 SEAGA TE ST9500325AS TO SH IB A MK5065GSX Capacity (GB) 500GB Bytes per sector 512 Bytes Data heads 4 Drive Format Disks 2 S pindle speed (RPM) 5400 Performance S pecifications Buffer size 8 MB Interface SA T A Fast data transfer rate (Mbits/s[...]

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    18 Chapter 1 Super-Multi Drive Interface BD Drive Interface Item Specificati on V endor & model name HLDS Supe r-Multi Drive DL 8X G T32N LF , SONY Super-Multi Drive DL 8X AD-7585H LF , TSST Super-Multi Drive DL 8X TS-L633F , Panasonic Super-Multi Drive DL 8X UJ8A0, PL DS Super-Multi Drive DL 8X DS- 8A5SH, SONY Super-Multi Drive DL 8X AD-7580S [...]

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    Chapter 1 19 LAN Interface Wireless Module 802.1 1b/g/n Bluetooth Inte rface 3G (Not available in this mo del) Item Specification LAN Chipset BCM57780 Support LAN protocol x1 PCIe v1.1 bus interface LAN connector type RJ45 LAN connector location Lef t side Features • Integra ted 10/100/ 1000BASE-T transceiver • Automat ic MDI crossover func tio[...]

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    20 Chapter 1 Audio Subsystem Vid eo I nt e r f ac e VRAM (not availab le in this mo del) Item S pecification Audio Codec Chipset Realtek ALC272 Package 48-pin LQFP 'Green' p ackage S peaker Amplifier TP A6017A Audio Port Internal 1 mic, 1 speaker Compatibility Dolby® Digital Live, DTS® CONNECT™, Dolby® Home Theater , and SRS® progra[...]

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    Chapter 1 21 USB Port HDMI Port PCMCIA Port (Not available in this model) System Board Major Chips Item Specification USB compliance level USB2.0 EHCI 2 Number of USB port(s) 3 Location 1 left side, 2 right side Item Specification Compliance level HDMI1.4a Number of HDMI port(s) 1 Location Left side Item Spec ification PCMCIA controller Supports ca[...]

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    22 Chapter 1 Keyboard I/O Port s Battery Item Specification T ype New Acer AC7T f lat keyboard T otal number of keypads 103-US/104-UK keys Windows logo key Y es Internal & external keyboard work simultaneously Ye s Features • Phantom key au to detect • Overlay numeric keyp ad • Support independent pgdn /p gup/pgup/home/e nd keys • Suppo[...]

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    Chapter 1 23 LED 15.6" CCFL 15.6" Item Specification V endor/model name AUO B156XW 02 V2 (HW:4A) LG LP156W H2-TLEA CMO N156B6- L0B BOE HT156W XB-500 CPT CLAA15 6WB1 1A SAMSUNG L TN156A T0 2-A04 Screen Diagonal (mm) 394.91 mm Active Area (mm) 344.23 mm x 193.54 mm Display resolution (pi xels) 1366 x 3(RGB) x 768 Pixel Pitch (mm) 0.252mm ×[...]

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    24 Chapter 1 LCD Inverter (L CD Only) Graphic Driver Supporte d Resolution Camera AC Adapter Item Specification V endo r & mo del name DARFON VK.21071.804 YEC YNV -C01ACs Brightness conditions PWM signal frequency: Min 142Hz T yp:150Hz Max:158Hz PWM signal amplitude : Min:3.0V T yp:3.3V Max:3 .6 V Duty=T on/Pe ri od : Mi n: 15 % M ax:10 0 % Inp[...]

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    Chapter 1 25 Card Reader System LED Indicator Power Specification Item Specification Chipset R eal tek RTS5137-GR Package 24 Pin QFN Feature 2-in-1 card reader , supporting: • Secure Digital™ (SD) Card, MultiMediaCard™ (MMC) Supports Maximum size (pleas e specify max supporting size for each card) SD version 3.0 SDXC up to 2TB with High Speed[...]

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    26 Chapter 1[...]

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    Chapter 2 27 System Utilities BIOS Setup Utility The BIOS Setup Utility is a hardware configuration prog ram built into y our computer ’s BIOS (Basic Input/ Output System). Y our computer is al ready properly configured and optimi zed, and you do not need to run this utility . However , if you encounter configuration problems, you may need to run[...]

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    28 Chapter 2 Aspire 5336 BIOS Information The Information screen displa ys a summary of the comput er hardware information. NOTE: The screen above is for your reference only . Actual values may differ according to model. The table below describes the parameters in this screen. Settings in boldface are the default and suggested parameter settings Pa[...]

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    Chapter 2 29 Main The Main screen allows th e user to set the system time and date as well as enable and disable bo ot options and recovery . NOTE: The screen above is for your reference only . Actual values may differ . The table below describes the parameters in this screen. Settings in boldface are the default and suggested parameter settings. P[...]

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    30 Chapter 2 Security The Security screen co ntains parameters that help sa feguard and protect your co mputer from unautho ri zed use. NOTE: System BIOS does not support T rusted Platform Module (TPM). The table below describes the parameters in this screen. Settings in boldface are the default and suggested parameter settings NOTE: When prompted [...]

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    Chapter 2 31 Setting a Password Follow these steps as you set the user or the supervisor password: 1. Use the ↑ and ↓ keys to highlight the Set Supe rvisor Password parameter and press the Enter key . The Set Supervisor Password box appears: 2. T ype a pa ssword in the “Enter New Pa ssword” fiel d. The password length can not exceed 8 alpha[...]

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    32 Chapter 2 Changing a Password 1. Use the ↑ and ↓ keys to highlight the Set Supe rvisor Password parameter and press the Enter key . The Set Supervisor Password box appears. 2. T ype the current passw or d in the Enter Curr en t Pa ssw or d field and press Enter . 3. T ype a password in the Enter New Password field. Retype the password in the[...]

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    Chapter 2 33 Boot This menu allows the user to deci de the order of boot devices to l oad the operating syste m. Bootable devices includes the USB diskette drives, the onboard hard disk dr ive and the DVD drive in the module bay . Select Boot menu to select sp ecific devices to support boot. Item Specific Help Use < > or < > to select a[...]

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    34 Chapter 2 Exit The Exit screen allows you to save or discard any changes you made an d qui t th e BIOS Utility . The table below describes the parameters in this screen. Parameter Description Exit Saving Changes Exit System Setup and save your changes. Exit Discarding Changes Exit utility without saving setup data. Load Setup Default Load defaul[...]

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    Chapter 2 35 BIOS Flash Utilities The BIOS flash memory upd ate is required for th e following con ditions: • New versions of system programs • New features or options • Restore a BIOS when it becomes corrupted. Use the flash utility to update the system BIOS flash ROM. NOTE: If you do not have a crisis recovery diskette at hand, then you sho[...]

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    36 Chapter 2 DOS Flash Utility Perform the following steps to use the DOS Flash Utility: 1. Press F2 during boot to enter the Setup Menu. 2. Select Boot Menu to modify the boot priority order , for example, if using USB HDD to Update BIOS, move USB HDD to position 1. 3. Execute the XEWXX100.BA T batch file to update BIOS. The flash process begins a[...]

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    Chapter 2 37 4. In flash BI OS, the me ssage Please do not remo ve AC Power Source displays. NOTE: If the AC power is n ot connected, the following message displays. Plug in the AC po wer to continue. 5. Flash is complete when the message Fl ash programming complete displays.[...]

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    38 Chapter 2 WinFlash Utility Perform the following steps to use the WinFlash Utility: 1. Double-click the WinFlash executable. 2. Click OK to begin the update. A progress screen displays.[...]

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    Chapter 2 39 Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities This section provide s you with d e tails about removing HDD/BIOS password: Remove HDD Password: If you key in the wrong HDD password three times, an error is gen erated. T o reset the HDD p assword, perform the following step s: 1. After the error is displayed, sel ect the Enter Unloc k Password opti[...]

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    40 Chapter 2 Removing BIOS Passw ords T o clear the User or Supervisor passwords, open the DIMM door and use a metal instrument to short the JP9 point . Cleaning BIOS Passwords T o clean the User or Supervisor passwords, perform the following steps: 1. From a DOS prompt, execute clnpwd.e xe 2. Press 1 or 2 to clean the desired password shown on the[...]

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    Chapter 2 41 Using Boot Sequence Selector The Boot Sequen ce Selector allows the b oot order to be changed without accessing the BIOS. T o use Boot Sequence Selector , perform the following steps: 1. Enter into DOS. 2. Execute BS.exe to display the usage screen. 3. Select the desired boot seque nc e by entering the corresponding sequence . Fo r exa[...]

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    42 Chapter 2 Using DMITools The DMI (Desktop Management Interface) T ool copies BIOS information to EEPR OM to be used in the DMI pool for hardware managemen t. When the BIOS displays V erifying DMI pool data it is checki ng that the t able correlates with th e hardw are before sending to the operating system (Windows, etc.). T o update the DMI Poo[...]

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    Chapter 3 43 Machine Disassembly and Replacement IMPORT ANT : The outside housing and color may vary from the mass produced model. This chapter contains step-by-s tep procedures on how to disass emble the notebook computer for maintenance and troubleshooting . Disassembly Requirements T o disassemble the computer , you need the follow ing tools: ?[...]

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    44 Chapter 3 Pre-disassembly Instructions Before proceeding with the disassembly procedure, make su re that you do the following: 1. T urn off the power to the system and all peripherals. 2. Unplug the AC adapter and all power and signal cab les from the system. 3. Place the system on a flat, st able surface.[...]

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    Chapter 3 45 Disassembly Process IMPORT ANT : The LCD Module cannot be disassemble d outside of factory conditions. If any part of the LCD Module is faulty , such as the camera, antenna or LCD panel, the whole module must be replac ed. The disassembly proc ess is divided into the following stages: • External module disassemb ly • Main unit disa[...]

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    46 Chapter 3 External Module Disassembly Process IMPORT ANT : The outside housing and color may vary from the mass produced model. External Modules Disassembly Flowchart The flowchart below gives you a graphic represen tati on of the external module disassembly sequence and instructs you on the components that need to be removed du ring servicing. [...]

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    Chapter 3 47 Removing the Battery Pack 1. T urn computer over . Slide the battery lock in the direction shown. 2. Slide and hold the battery rel ease latch to the release po sition (1), then lift out the battery pack from the main unit (2). NOTE: The battery has been highlighted with a yello w oval as shown in the above image. Please detach the bat[...]

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    48 Chapter 3 Removing the SD Dummy Card 1. Push the SD dummy card all the way in to eject it . 2. Pull it out from the slot.[...]

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    Chapter 3 49 Removing the Keyboard NOTE: The color of the upper cover may vary dependi ng on mode l. 1. Unlock the six (6) keyboard locks. 2. Pry up the center of the keyboard and rota te it upward away from the upper cover . 3. T urn the keyboard over on to the touc hpad area to expose the FPC connector.[...]

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    50 Chapter 3 4. Open the locking latch and disco nne ct the FPC from the mainboard. 5. Lift the keyboard clear of the upper cover .[...]

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    Chapter 3 51 Removing the ODD Module 1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page 47. 2. Remove the one (1) screw securing the ODD module. 3. Pull the ODD module out from the chassis. Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype ODD Module M2.5*8 1[...]

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    52 Chapter 3 4. Remove the two (2) screws securing the ODD bracket and remove the ODD bracket from the ODD module. 5. Remove the ODD bezel by prying the top edge away and clear of the module . Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype ODD Bracket M2*3 2[...]

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    Chapter 3 53 Removing the Logic Lower Door 1. Remove two (2) screws from the logic lower door . 2. Lift the door beginning from the inner edge as shown. 3. Lift the door clear of the de vice, exposing the HDD, DIMM, and WLAN module s. Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype Logic Lower Door M2.5*8 2[...]

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    54 Chapter 3 Removing the DIMM Module 1. See “Removing the Logic Lower Door” on page 53. 2. Push out the release latches on both sides of the DIMM socket to release th e DIMM module. 3. Remove the DIMM module. 4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 for the se cond DIMM module if present.[...]

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    Chapter 3 55 Removing the WLAN Module 1. See “Removing the Logic Lower Door” on page 53. 2. Disconnect the antenna cables from the WL AN module. NOTE: Cable placement is Black to the MAIN terminal and White to the AUX terminal. 3. Move the antenna away and remove the one (1) screw to release the WLAN module. Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype WLAN[...]

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    56 Chapter 3 4. Detach the WLAN module from the WLAN socket.[...]

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    Chapter 3 57 Removing the HDD Module 1. See “Removing the Logic Lower Door” on page 53. 2. Using the pull-tab, slide the HDD module in the di rection of the arrow to disconnect the interface. 3. Lift the HDD module clear of the HDD bay . NOTE: T o prevent damage to device, avoid pressing down on it or placing heavy objects on top of it.[...]

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    58 Chapter 3 4. Remove the four (4) screws (two each side) securing the HDD to the carrier . 5. Remove the HDD from the carrier . Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype HDD Carrier M3*3 4[...]

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    Chapter 3 59 Removing the RTC Battery 1. See “Removing the WLAN Module” on page 55. 2. Using plastic tweezers, lift the RTC battery from main board connector .[...]

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    60 Chapter 3 Main Unit Disassembly Process Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart Screw List Ste p Screw Quantity Part No. Lower Cover M2.5*8 1 1 86.R4F 02.002 M2*3 4 86.R4F02.004 Upper Cover M2.5*5 7 86.R4F02.001 S peaker M2*3 2 86.R4F02.004 Power Board M2*3 1 86.R4F02.004 USB Board M2*3 1 86.R4F02.004 Mainboard M2.5*5 1 86.R4F02.001 Thermal Module M1.98[...]

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    Chapter 3 61 Removing the Upper Cover 1. See “External Module Disassembly Process” on page 46. 2. T urn the computer over . Remo ve the ten (10) screws on the lower cover and four (4) screws from the battery bay . Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype Lower Cover M2.5*8 (red callout) 10 M2*3 (green callout) 4[...]

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    62 Chapter 3 3. T urn the computer over and disconnect the fo llowing three (3) cables from the mainboard. 4. Unlock and disconnect the power board FFC ( A ). A B C[...]

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    Chapter 3 63 5. Disconnect the speaker cable ( B ). 6. Unlock and disconnect the touchpad FFC ( C ). NOTE: Avoid pulling on cables directly to prevent damage to the connectors.[...]

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    64 Chapter 3 7. Remove the eight (8) screws from the upper cover as shown. 8. S t arting at the bottom right side of the cover , pry apar t the upper and lower covers as shown. Work along the front edge of the casing to the left as shown, then lift the upper cover clear of the lower cover . Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype Upper Cover M2.5*5 8[...]

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    Chapter 3 65 Removing the Speaker Module 1. See “Removing the Upper Cove r” on page 61. 2. Locate the speaker module on the upper cover as shown. 3. Remove the speaker module cable from the cable guides. 4. Remove two (2) screws securing the speaker to the upp er cove r . Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype Upper Cover M2*3 2[...]

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    66 Chapter 3 5. Lift the speaker module clear of the device.[...]

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    Chapter 3 67 Removing the Power Board NOTE: The power board may vary depending your model . 1. See “Removing the Upper Cove r” on page 61. 2. Locate the power board on the upper cover as shown. 3. Remove one (1) screw from the power board. 4. T urn the upper cover over and remove t he power board cable from th e upper cover . Step Size Quantity[...]

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    68 Chapter 3 5. Lift the power board from the u pper cover and pull the FFC cable thro ugh the opening.[...]

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    Chapter 3 69 Removing the Touchpad FFC IMPORT ANT : The touchpad board cannot be removed individuall y . T o replace the touchpad board, replace the entire upper cover . 1. See “Removing the Upper Cove r” on page 61. 2. Lift the FFC to detach the adhesive securing the cable to the upper cover . 3. Release the FFC locking latch and disconnect th[...]

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    70 Chapter 3 Removing the USB Board 1. See “Removing the Upper Cove r” on page 61. 2. Unlock the mainboard to USB cable connector . 3. Lift the FFC to detach the adhesive securing the cable to the lower cover .[...]

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    Chapter 3 71 4. Remove one (1) screw from the USB board. 5. Lift the USB board clear of the lower cover . Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype USB Board M2*3 1[...]

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    72 Chapter 3 Removing the Bluetooth Module 1. See “Removing the Upper Cove r” on page 61. 2. Pry the Bluetooth board from the adhesive. 3. Disconnect the mainboard to Bluetooth cable. 4. Lift the Bluetooth cable from the cable guides.[...]

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    Chapter 3 73 Removing the ODD Connector Board 1. See “Removing the Upper Cove r” on page 61. 2. Unlock and disconnect the ODD FFC from the mainboard. 3. Lift the ODD connector board from the lower cover .[...]

  • Page 84

    74 Chapter 3 Removing the Mainboard 1. See “Removing the Upper Cove r” on page 61. 2. Disconnect the microphone cable from the mainboard. 3. Disconnect the L VDS cable from the mainboard. 4. Remove the L VDS cable and the DC-IN cable from the cable guide.[...]

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    Chapter 3 75 5. Remove the one (1) securing screw from the mainboard. 6. T o prevent damage, l ay the LCD panel flat and cover the panel as shown. Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype Mainboard M2.5*5 1[...]

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    76 Chapter 3 7. Carefully turn the mainboard over and place it on top of the covered LCD panel. CAUTION: Do not use excessive force when turning the mainb oard over as it is still connected to the chassis by the power cable. 8. Disconnect the power cable. 9. Remove the adhesive tape from the Bluetooth cable.[...]

  • Page 87

    Chapter 3 77 10. Disconnect the Bluetooth cable from mainboard.[...]

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    78 Chapter 3 Removing the Thermal Module 1. See “Removing the Upper Cove r” on page 61. 2. Disconnect the fan cable. 3. Remove the four (4) securing screws (in reverse numeri cal orde r from screw 4 to 1) from the thermal mo dule. . 4. Carefully lift the thermal module clear of the mainboa rd. Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype Thermal Module M1.9[...]

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    Chapter 3 79 Removing the CPU IMPORT ANT : The pins on the underside of the CPU are very delicate . If they are damag ed, th e CPU may malfunction. Place the CPU on a clean, dry surface when it is not installed. 1. See “Removing the Therma l Module ” on page 78. 2. Using a flat-bladed screw driver , ro tate the CPU locking scre w 180° coun ter[...]

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    80 Chapter 3 Removing the LCD Assembly 1. See “Removing the Mainboard” on page 74. 2. Remove the adhesive tape securing the antennas to the lower co ver . 3. Free the microphone cable from the cable guides as shown. 4. Free the black and white antenna cables from the cable guides as shown .[...]

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    Chapter 3 81 5. Continue removing the white antenna cable from the cable gu ides. 6. Continue removing the black antenna cable from the cable gu ides. 7. Remove four (4) screws from the LCD assembly . Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype LCD Assembly M2.5*8 4[...]

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    82 Chapter 3 8. Remove the LCD assembly from the lower cover .[...]

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    Chapter 3 83 Removing the DC-IN Assembly 1. See “Removing the LCD Assembly” on page 80. 2. Lift the DC-IN cable from the lower cover . 3. Lift the DC-IN assembly from the lower cover .[...]

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    84 Chapter 3 LCD Module Disassembly Process LCD Module Disassembly Flowchart Screw List Ste p Screw Quantity Part No. LCD Bezel M2.5*6 2 86.R4 F02.003 Inverter Board (LCD Only) M2.5 *5 1 86.R4F02. 001 LCD/LED Panel M2.5*5 4 86.R4F0 2.0 01 LCD Brackets M2*3 6 86.R4F0 2.0 04 Remove LCD/LED Panel Remove LCD Bezel Remove LVDS Cable Remove LCD Module fr[...]

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    Chapter 3 85 Removing the LCD Bezel 1. See “Removing the LCD Bezel” on page 85. 2. Remove the two bezel screw caps and screws. 3. S t arting from the bottom edge of the bezel, pry the bezel upwa rds and away from the panel. Work along the side toward the top of the bezel, prying the covers a p art. Continue along the top edge and down the o the[...]

  • Page 96

    86 Chapter 3 Removing the Camera Module 1. See “Removing the LCD Bezel” on page 85. 2. Locate the camera module at the top of th e LCD module and disconnect th e camera cable . 3. Remove the camera from the LCD cover .[...]

  • Page 97

    Chapter 3 87 Removing the Inverter Board 1. See “Removing the LCD Bezel” on page 85. 2. Remove the adhesive tape securing the inverter board cable to the LCD cover . 3. Remove one (1) screw from the inverter board. 4. Disconnect the inverter b oard cable going to the LCD panel. Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype Inverter Board M2.5*5 1[...]

  • Page 98

    88 Chapter 3 5. Disconnect the inverter board cable going to the L VDS cabl e. 6. Lift the inverter board from the LCD cover .[...]

  • Page 99

    Chapter 3 89 Removing the LCD/LED Panel 1. See “Removing the LCD Bezel” on page 85. 2. Remove the four (4) securing screws from the LCD/LED panel. 3. Remove the cable from the cable guide. 4. Lift the LCD/LED panel clear of the module. Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype LCD/LED Panel M2.5*5 4[...]

  • Page 100

    90 Chapter 3 Removing the LCD Brackets 1. See “Removing the LCD/LED Panel” on page 89. 2. Remove the six (6) securing screws (three on each side) from the LCD brackets. 3. Remove the LCD brackets by pulling away from the LCD panel. Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype LCD Brackets M2*3 6[...]

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    Chapter 3 91 Removing the LVDS cable 1. See “Removing the LCD/LED Panel” on page 89. 2. Remove the L VDS cable from the back of the panel. 3. Peel back the mylar securin g the L VDS cable. 4. Disconnect the L VDS cable and remove it from the panel. LCD LED LCD LED LCD LED[...]

  • Page 102

    92 Chapter 3 Removing the Microphone Cable 1. See “Removing the LCD/LED Panel” on page 89. 2. Remove the adhesive securing the micropho ne cable and antenna. 3. Peel back the foil tabs and remove the microphone ca ble from the cable chan nel. 4. Lift the microphone set clear of the panel.[...]

  • Page 103

    Chapter 3 93 5. Lift the microphone set clear of the panel.[...]

  • Page 104

    94 Chapter 3 Removing the Antennas 1. See “Removing the LCD/LED Panel” on page 89. 2. Peel back the foil tabs securing the antenna to the LCD cover . 3. Remove the cable from the cable guides. 4. Using a flat plastic tool, pry the an tenna assembly clear of the device.[...]

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    Chapter 3 95 5. Peel back the foil tabs securing the antenna to the LCD cover . 6. Remove the white antenna from the cable guides. 7. Using a flat plastic tool, pry the an tenna assembly clear of the device.[...]

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    96 Chapter 3 LCD Module Reassembly Procedure Replacing the Antennas 1. Adhere the white antenna assembly to the LCD cover . 2. Run the cable along the cable guides. 3. Fold over the foil tabs to secure the cable i n place.[...]

  • Page 107

    Chapter 3 97 4. Adhere the black antenna assembly on the LCD cover . 5. Run the cable along the cable channel. 6. Fold over the foil tabs to secure the cable i n place.[...]

  • Page 108

    98 Chapter 3 Replacing the Microphone Cable 1. Place the microphone set in the panel. 2. Run the cable along the cable channel. IMPORT ANT : Ensure that the cable runs betw een the call outs to avoid trapping when the panel is replaced in the LCD module. 3. Fold over the foil tabs and continue running the micr oph one cable along the ca ble channel[...]

  • Page 109

    Chapter 3 99 4. Replace the adhesive tape securing the micro phone cable and the antenna to gether .[...]

  • Page 110

    100 Chapter 3 Replacing the LVDS Cable 5. Place the L VDS cable onto the back of the panel. 6. Connect the L VDS cable to the panel. 7. Replace the mylar to secure the L VDS cable. LCD LED LCD LED LCD LED[...]

  • Page 111

    Chapter 3 101 Replacing the LCD Brackets 1. Replace the LCD brackets to the LCD panel. 2. Replace the six (6) securing screws (three o n each side ) to the LCD panel brackets. Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype LCD Brackets M2*3 6[...]

  • Page 112

    102 Chapter 3 Replacing the LCD/LED Panel 1. Place the LCD panel in the LCD cover . 2. Run the cable along the guide in th e LCD cover as shown . 3. Replace the four (4) securing screws to the LCD panel. Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype LCD/LED Panel M2.5*5 4[...]

  • Page 113

    Chapter 3 103 Removing the Inverter Board 1. Connect the inverter board cable going to the L VDS cabl e. 2. Connect the inverter board cable going to the LCD panel. 3. Place the inverter board onto the LCD cover and replace one (1) screw from the in verter board. Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype Inverter Board M2.5*5 1[...]

  • Page 114

    104 Chapter 3 4. Replace the adhesive tape securing the inverter board cable to the LCD cover .[...]

  • Page 115

    Chapter 3 105 Replacing the Camera Module 1. Place the camera module in the LCD cover . 2. Connect the camera cable.[...]

  • Page 116

    106 Chapter 3 Replacing the LCD Bezel 1. Replace the bezel a nd press down until there are no ga ps between the bezel and the L CD cover . IMPORT ANT : Ensure that the LCD cables pass through the hinge wells and are not trapped by the beze l. 2. Replace the two (2) screws and screw caps. Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype LCD Bezel M2.5*6 2[...]

  • Page 117

    Chapter 3 107 Main Module Reassembly Procedure Replacing the DC-IN Assembly 1. Place the DC-IN assembly into the lower cover . 2. Place the DC-IN cable into the lower cover as shown.[...]

  • Page 118

    108 Chapter 3 Replacing the LCD Assembly 1. Place the LCD assembly on the lower cover . 2. Replace four (4) screws to secure the LCD assembly . 3. Place the black antenna cable into the cable guides. Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype LCD Assembly M2.5*8 4[...]

  • Page 119

    Chapter 3 109 4. Place the white antenna cable into the cable guid es. 5. Continue replacing the black and white antenna cables into the cable guides a s shown . 6. Place the microphone cable into the cable guides as shown.[...]

  • Page 120

    11 0 Chapter 3 7. Replace the adhesive tape to secure the antennas to the lower cover .[...]

  • Page 121

    Chapter 3 111 Replacing the CPU IMPORT ANT : The CPU has a Pin1 locator that must be positi oned corresponding to the marker on the CPU socket. 1. Place the CPU into the CPU socket as show n, taking note of the Pin1 locator . 2. Using a flat-bladed screw driver , ro tate the CPU locking scre w 180° clockwise to secure the CPU in place.[...]

  • Page 122

    11 2 Chapter 3 Replacing the Thermal Module IMPORT ANT : Apply a suitable thermal grease and ensure all heat pads are in place before replacing the thermal module. The following thermal grease/pads are approved for use: CPU grease: • Nano N302 • Honey well PCM45F-SP CPU chock or CPU mosfet: • Laird T -flex340 • Eapus XR-HL 1. Remove all tra[...]

  • Page 123

    Chapter 3 11 3 5. Connect the fan cable.[...]

  • Page 124

    11 4 Chapter 3 Replacing the Mainboard 1. Connect the Bluetooth to mainboard cable. 2. Apply the adhesive tape to secure the Bluetooth cable. 3. Place the mainboard o n a clean, dust-free surface . Connect the power cable .[...]

  • Page 125

    Chapter 3 11 5 4. Place the mainboard in the chassis, left edge first to line up the I/O ports. NOTE: Ensure the I/O ports are positio ned correctly thro ugh the casing. 5. Replace the one (1) securing screw to the mainboard. Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype Mainboard M2.5*5 1[...]

  • Page 126

    11 6 Chapter 3 6. Place the L VDS cable and the DC- IN cable into the cable gui de. 7. Connect the L VDS cable to the mainboard. 8. Connect the microphone cable to the mainboard.[...]

  • Page 127

    Chapter 3 11 7 Replacing the ODD Connector Board 1. Place the ODD connector board into the lower cover using the board pi n. 2. Connect the ODD FFC to the ma inboard and lock the connector.[...]

  • Page 128

    11 8 Chapter 3 Replacing the Bluetooth Board 1. Place the Bluetooth cable into the cable gui des. 2. Connect the Bluetooth cable to the Bluetooth module. 3. Place the Bluetooth board onto the adhesive .[...]

  • Page 129

    Chapter 3 11 9 Replacing the USB Board 1. Place the USB board in the chassis. 2. Secure the one (1) screw on the USB board. 3. Adhere the FFC to the lower cover . Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype USB Board M2*3 1[...]

  • Page 130

    120 Chapter 3 4. Connect the USB cable to the mainboard and lock the connector .[...]

  • Page 131

    Chapter 3 121 Replacing the Touchpad FFC 1. Connect the touchpad FFC to the connector and lock the FFC locking latch. 2. Gently press on the F FC to adhere th e cable to th e upper cover[...]

  • Page 132

    122 Chapter 3 Replacing the Power Board NOTE: The power board may vary depending your model . 1. Pass the cable through the upper cover as shown. Turn the upper cover over and gently press down on the FFC to secure it to the upper cover . 2. Place the power board onto the upper cover. 3. Replace one (1) screw to secure the power board. Step Size Qu[...]

  • Page 133

    Chapter 3 123 Replacing the Speaker Module 1. Place the speaker module onto the upper cover. 2. Replace two (2) screws to secure the speaker to th e uppe r cover . 3. Place the speaker module cable into the cable guides as shown. Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype Upper Cover M2*3 2[...]

  • Page 134

    124 Chapter 3 Replacing the Upper Cover 1. Place the upper cover on the lower cover as shown.[...]

  • Page 135

    Chapter 3 125 2. Connect the following thre e (3) cables to the mainboard. 3. Connect and lock the power board FFC ( A ). A B C[...]

  • Page 136

    126 Chapter 3 4. Connect the speaker cable ( B ). 5. Connect and lock the touchpad FFC ( C ).[...]

  • Page 137

    Chapter 3 127 6. Replace the eight (8) screws to secure the upper cover as shown. 7. T urn the computer over . Replace the ten (10) screws on the lower cover and four (4) screws in the battery bay . Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype Upper Cover M2.5*5 8 Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype Lower Cover M2.5*8 (red callout) 10 M2*3 (green callout) 4[...]

  • Page 138

    128 Chapter 3 Replacing the RTC Battery 1. Place the RTC battery into the mainboard connector .[...]

  • Page 139

    Chapter 3 129 Replacing the HDD Module 1. Place the HDD in the HDD carrier . 2. Replace the four (4) screws (two each side) to secure the carrier . 3. Insert the HDD module, as indicated and lower it in to place. Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype HDD Carrier M3*3 4[...]

  • Page 140

    130 Chapter 3 4. Slide the HDD mo du l e i n th e di re cti o n of th e arr ow to connect the i nt erface.[...]

  • Page 141

    Chapter 3 131 Replacing the WLAN Module 1. Insert the WL AN Module into t he WLAN socket. 2. Replace the one (1) screw to secure the module. 3. Connect the two (2) antenna cables to the module . NOTE: The black cable connects to the upper terminal (MAIN) and the white cable to the lower te rminal (MAIN). Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype WLAN Module [...]

  • Page 142

    132 Chapter 3 Replacing the DIMM Modules 1. Insert the DIMM module in place. 2. Press down to lock the DIMM module in place. 3. Repeat steps for the seco nd DIMM module if present.[...]

  • Page 143

    Chapter 3 133 Replacing the Lower Logic Door 1. Replace the lower logic door by first lining up the botto m ed ge and lowering the door into place. 2. Replace two (2) screws to secure the lower lo gic doo r . Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype Logic Lower Door M2.5*8 2[...]

  • Page 144

    134 Chapter 3 Replacing the ODD Module 1. Press the bezel into the tray , bottom edge fi rst, to secure it to the ODD module. 2. Place the bracket on the ODD module. 3. Secure the ODD bracket with the two (2) screws. Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype ODD Bracket M2*3 2[...]

  • Page 145

    Chapter 3 135 4. Push the ODD module into the ODD bay until it is flush with the casing. 5. Replace the one (1) screw to secure the module. Ste p Size Quantity Screw T ype ODD Module M2.5*8 1[...]

  • Page 146

    136 Chapter 3 Replacing the Keyboard 1. Place the keyboard face down on the palm rest. 2. Connect the keyboard FPC to the mainboard and clos e the locking l atch to secure the FPC in place. 3. Replace the keyboard by first lining up th e bottom edge. Press down firmly to lock.[...]

  • Page 147

    Chapter 3 137 Replacing the SD Dummy Card 1. Insert the SD du mmy card into the sl ot as shown. 2. Push until th e card clicks into pla ce and is flush with the casing.[...]

  • Page 148

    138 Chapter 3 Replacing the Battery 1. Slide and hol d the battery release l atch to the release po sition (1), insert the battery p ack and press down (2). 2. Slide the battery lock in the direction shown to secure the battery in place. 1 2[...]

  • Page 149

    Chapter 4 139 Troubleshooting Common Problems Use the following procedure as a gui de for computer problems. NOTE: The diagnosti c tests are intended to test only Acer products. Non-Acer products, prototype cards, or modified options can give false e rrors and invalid system responses. 1. Obtain the failing symptoms in as much detail as possible. 2[...]

  • Page 150

    140 Chapter 4 Power On Issue If the system doesn’t power on, perform the following acti ons one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: Computer Shutsdown Intermittently If the system powers off at intervals, perform the fo llow ing actions one at a time to correct the problem. 1. Check the power cable is properly c[...]

  • Page 151

    Chapter 4 141 No Display Issue If the Displa y doesn’t work, perform the follo wing actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: No POST or Video If the POST or video doesn’t display , perform the foll owing actions one at a time to correct the problem. 1. Make sure that the internal display is selected. On[...]

  • Page 152

    142 Chapter 4 Abnormal Video Display If video displays abnormally , perform the following actions one at a time to correct the proble m. 1. Reboot the computer . 2. If permanent vertical/h orizontal lines or dark spots display in the same location, the LCD is faulty and should be replaced. See “Disassembly Process” on page 45. 3. If extensive p[...]

  • Page 153

    Chapter 4 143 LCD Failure If the LCD fails, perform the following actions one at a ti me to correct the problem. Do not replace a non- defective FRUs: Built-In Keyboard Failure If the built-in Keyboard fails, perform the foll owing actions one at a ti me to correct the pro blem. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs:[...]

  • Page 154

    144 Chapter 4 Touchpad Failure If the To u c h p a d doesn’t work, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: Internal Speaker Failure If the internal Speakers fail, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the probl em. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs:[...]

  • Page 155

    Chapter 4 145 Sound Problems If sound problems are experienced, p erform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. 1. Reboot the computer . 2. Navigate to Start ´ Control Panel ´ System and Maintenance ´ System ´ Device Manager . Check the Device Manager to determine that: • The device is properly installed. • There are no[...]

  • Page 156

    146 Chapter 4 HDD Not Operating Correctly If the HDD does not op erate correctly , perform the following ac ti ons one at a time to correct the problem. 1. Disconnect all external devices. 2. Run a complete virus scan using up-to-date software to ensure the computer is virus free. 3. Run the Windows Vista S tartup Repair Utility: a. insert the Wind[...]

  • Page 157

    Chapter 4 147 ODD Failure If the ODD fails, perform the following acti ons one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non- defective FRUs: ODD Not Operating Correctly If the ODD exhibits any of the following symptoms it may be faulty: • Audio CDs do not p lay when loaded • DVDs do not play when loaded • Blank discs do not burn cor[...]

  • Page 158

    148 Chapter 4 a. Double-click lDE A T A/A T API controllers . If a device displa ys a down arrow , right-cl ick on the device and click Enable . b. Double-click DVD/C D-RO M dri ves . If the device displays a down arrow , right-click on the device and click Enable . c. Check that th ere are no yellow exc l amation marks against the items in l D E A[...]

  • Page 159

    Chapter 4 149 b. Double-click IDE A T A/A T API controllers , then right-click A T A Device 0. c. Click Properties and select the Advanced Settings tab. Ensure that the Enable DMA box is checked and click OK . d. Repeat for the other A T A Devices shown if applicable. Drive Not Detected If Windows cannot detect the drive, perform the foll owing act[...]

  • Page 160

    150 Chapter 4 Wireless Function Failure If the WLAN fails, perform th e following actions one at a time to correct th e probl em. Do not replace a non- defective FRUs: Thermal Unit Failure If the Thermal Unit fails, perform the follo wing actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs:[...]

  • Page 161

    Chapter 4 151 External Mouse Failure If an external Mouse fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correc t th e problem. 1. T ry an alternative mouse. 2. If the mouse uses a wireless connection, i nsert new batteries and confirm there is a good co nnection. See the mouse user manual. 3. If the mouse uses a USB connecti on, try an alte[...]

  • Page 162

    152 Chapter 4 Intermittent Problems Intermittent system hang problems can be caused by a variety of reasons th at have nothin g to do with a hardware defect, such as: cosmic radiation, electros tatic discharge, or software errors. FRU replacement should be considered only when a recurring prob lem exists. When analyzing an intermittent prob lem, do[...]

  • Page 163

    Chapter 4 153 Post Codes These tables describe the POST code s and descriptions durin g th e POST . Post Code Range SEC Phase POST Code T able PEI Phase POST Code T able: Phase POST Code Range SEC 0x01 - 0x0F PEI 0x70 - 0x9F DXE 0x40 - 0x6F BDS 0x10 - 0x3F SMM 0xA0 - 0xBF S3 0xC0 - 0xCF ASL 0x51 – 0x55 0xE1 – 0xE4 PostBDS 0xF9 – 0xFE Reserved[...]

  • Page 164

    154 Chapter 4 DXE Phase POST Code T able: BDS Phase POST Code T able: PEI_MEMOR Y_CALLBACK PEI 83 Set cache for physical memory PEI_ENTER_RECOVERY _MO DE PEI 8 4 R ecovery device Initializatio n PEI_RECOVERY_MEDIA_FOUND PEI 85 Fou nd Recovery image PEI_RECOVERY_ME DI A_NOT_FOUND PEI 86 Recovery im age not fou nd PEI_RECOVERY_LOAD_FILE_DONE PEI 87 L[...]

  • Page 165

    Chapter 4 155 PostBDS POST Code T able BDS_CONNECT_STD_ERR BDS 1 8 Error report device ini tialization BDS_CONNECT_USB_HC BDS 19 USB host controller in iti alization BDS_CONNECT_USB_BUS BDS 1A USB BUS driver ini ti a li za ti o n BDS_CONNECT_USB_DEVICE BDS 1B USB device dri ver initialization BDS_NO_CONSOLE_ACTION BDS 1C Console device initial fail[...]

  • Page 166

    156 Chapter 4 S3 Functions POST Code T able ACPI Functions POST Code T able SMM Functions POST Code T able InsydeH2ODD T Debugger POST Co de T able Functionality Name (Include Po stCode.h) Phase Post Code Description POST_BDS_NO_BOOT_DEVICE POST_BDS F9 No Boot Device POST_BDS_ST ART_IMAGE POST_BDS FB UEFI Boot S t art Image POST_BDS_ENTER_INT19 PO[...]

  • Page 167

    Chapter 5 157 Jumper and Connector Locations Top View Item Description Item Description JL VDS1 LED/CCFL panel connector JTP1 T ouch pad (FFC) connector JSPK1 Left speaker connector JU SB2 USB board (FFC) connector JSPK2 (Reserved Only) SW3/SW4 Left button/Right button JLED1 Power board (FFC) conn ecto r LED5/LED6 Power state indicator JMIC2 Intern[...]

  • Page 168

    158 Chapter 3 Bottom View ITEM DESCRIPTION ITEM DESCRIPTIO N PJP2 Connect to battery conne ctor JBT1 Bluetooth connector PJP1 DC-IN jack JHDD1 SA T A HDD connector JDIMM1 / JDIMM2 DDR3 memory socket JMINI1 WLAN co nnector JCRT1 External CRT connector JBA TT1 RTC battery JRJ45 RJ45 LAN JCPU1 CPU socket JHDMI1 HDMI connector JF AN1 Connect to F AN JU[...]

  • Page 169

    Chapter 3 159 Power Board ITEM DESCRIPTION ITEM DESCRIPTION LED1 ON/OFF LED LED4 ON/OFF LED LED2 HDD LED SW1 ON/OFF Button LED3 Wireless LED U1 Hall Sensor LED1 SW1 LED2 LED3 LED4 U1 TO MB FFC[...]

  • Page 170

    160 Chapter 3 USB/B Board ODD Board Item Description JUSB1/JUSB2 USB connector Item Description JODD2 ODD Connector JUSB2 JUSB1 TO MB FFC JODD2 TO MB F F C[...]

  • Page 171

    Chapter 3 161 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery This section provides you with the st and ard operating procedures of clearing password and BIOS reco very for the Gateway NV50A. The machine provides one Hardware Op en Gap on main board for clearing password check, and one Hotke y for enabling BIOS Reco very . Clearing Password Check Steps f[...]

  • Page 172

    162 Chapter 3 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk BIOS Recovery Boot Block: BIOS Recovery Boot Block is a spec ial block of BIOS. It is used to boot up the system with minimum BIOS initialization. Users can enable this feature to restore the BIOS firmware to a successful one once the previous BIOS flashing process failed. BIOS Recovery Hotkey: The system [...]

  • Page 173

    Chapter 6 163 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List This chapter gives you the FRU (F ield Repl aceable Unit) list ing in global configurations of Aspire 5336. Refer to this chapte r whenever ordering for parts to repair or fo r RMA (Return Merchan dise Author ization). Please note that WHEN ORDERING FRU P ARTS, you should c heck the most up-to-date in[...]

  • Page 174

    164 Chapter 6 Aspire 5336 Exploded Diagrams Main Assembly No. Description Acer Part No. No. Description Acer Part No. 1 Upper Cover 60.R4F02.001 6 Lower Logic Door 42.R4F02.001 2 Thermal F an 23.R4G02.001 7 USB Board 55.R4F02.002 3 Heatsink 60.R4G02.001 8 O DD Co nnector Board 55.R4F02.003 4 Mainboard MB.R4G02.001 9 Lower Cover 60.R4F02.002 5 DC-IN[...]

  • Page 175

    Chapter 6 165 Upper Assembly No. Description Ace r Part No. 1 Powerboard 55.R4F02.00 1 2 T ouchpad FFC 50.R4F02.003 3 S peaker 23.R4F02.003 4 S peaker 23.R4F02.003 5 Upper Cover 60.R4F02.001 1 2 3 4 5[...]

  • Page 176

    166 Chapter 6 LCD Assembly No. Description Acer Part No. 1 LCD Bezel 60.R4F02.005 2 LCD Panel LK.15606.00 1 3 L VDS Cable w/o camera 50.R4F02.008 4 LCD Bracket (Left) 33.R4F02.003 5 Camera 57.R4F0 2.001 6 L VDS Cable 50.R4F02.007 7 LCD Bracket (Right) 33.R4F02.003 8 Inverter Board 19.R4F02.001 9 LCD Cove r 60 .R4 F02.003 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9[...]

  • Page 177

    Chapter 6 167 LED Assembly No. Description Acer Part No. 1 LED Bezel 60.R4F02.005 2 LED Panel LK.15605.0 10 3 L VDS w/o camera 50.R4F02.010 4 LED Bracket (Left) 33.R4F02.004 5 Camera 57.R4F02.001 6 L VDS Cable 50.R4F02.009 7 LED Bracket (Right) 33.R4F02.004 8 LED Cover 6 0.R4L02.003 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8[...]

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    168 Chapter 6 Aspire 5336 FRU List Category Description Acer Part No. ADAPTER ADAPTER DEL T A 65W 19V 1.7X5.5X1 1 YELLOW ADP-65JH DB A, L V5 LED LF AP .06501.026 ADAPTER LITE-ON 65W 19V 1.7X5.5X1 1 YELLOW P A-1650-22AC L V5 LED LF AP .06503.024 ADAPTER HIPRO 65W 19V 1.7X5.5X1 1 YE LLOW HP-A0652R3B 1LF , L V5 LED LF AP .0650A.012 ADAPTER LITE-ON 90W[...]

  • Page 179

    Chapter 6 169 LITEON WIRELESS LAN A THERIS HB97 2X2 BGN (HM) WN6603AH NI.23600.073 FOXCONN WIRELESS LAN A THEROS HB97 2X2 BGN (HM) NI.23600.072 FOXCONN WIRELESS LAN BROADCOM 4312H BG (HM) NI.23600.053 CABLE BLUE TOOTH CABLE-8PIN 50.R4F02.001 BLUE TOOTH CABLE-6PIN 50.R4F02.002 TP FFC 50.R4F02.003 DC-IN CABLE-65W 50.R4F02.004 POWER CORD US 3 PIN 27.T[...]

  • Page 180

    170 Chapter 6 CASE/COVER/BRACKET ASSEMBL Y UPPER CASE ASSY , INCL.TP - UM A, BLACK 60.R4F02.001 UPPER CASE ASSY , INCL.TP - UM A, RED 60.R4M02.001 UPPER CASE ASSY , INCL.TP - UM A, BROWN 60.R4L02.001 LOWER CASE-UMA 60.R4F02.002 UNILOAD DOOR-UMA 42.R4F02.001 HDD CARRIER-UMA 33.R4F02.001 CPU/PROCESSOR CPU INTEL CELERON 900 PGA 2.2G 1M 800 35W KC.N000[...]

  • Page 181

    Chapter 6 171 HDD HGST 2.5" 5400RPM 320GB HTS545032B9A300 P ANTHER B SA T A LF F/ W:C60F DISK IMBALANCE CRITERIA = 0.014G- CM KH.32007.008 HDD WD 2.5" 5400RPM 32 0GB WD3200BEVT - 22A23T0,ML320S,WD SA T A 8MB LF F/ W:01.01A01 KH.32008.019 HDD WD 2.5" 5400RPM 32 0GB WD3200BPVT - 22ZEST0, ML320S, 4 K DRI VE SA T A 8MB LF F/W : 01.01A01 [...]

  • Page 182

    172 Chapter 6 Keyboard ACER AC7T_A10B AC7T Internal 17 S tandard 104KS Black French T exture KB.I170A.154 Keyboard ACER AC7T_A10B AC7T Internal 17 S tandard 104KS Black Hungarian T exture KB.I170A.157 Keyboard ACER AC7T_A10B AC7T Internal 17 S tandard 104KS Black Norwegian T exture KB.I170 A.162 Keyboard ACER AC7T_A10B AC7T Internal 17 S tandard 10[...]

  • Page 183

    Chapter 6 173 ODD BEZEL-SM 42.R4F02.002 LCD ASSY LCD MODULE 15.6"W WXGA GLARE W/ ANTENNA*2, CCD 1.3M, BLACK 6M.R4G02.001 LCD COVER IMR-BLACK 60.R4F02.003 LCD BEZEL FOR W/CMOS 60.R4F 02.005 ANTENNA WLAN-MAIN 50.R4F02.005 ANTENNA WLAN-AUX 50.R4F02.006 LCD CABLE FOR W/CMOS 50.R4F02.007 LCD BRACKET R&L 33.R4F02.003 CAMERA 1.3M 57.R4F02.001 INV[...]

  • Page 184

    174 Chapter 6 CCFL LCD SAMSUNG 15.6"W WXGA GLARE L TN156A T01-A01 LF 220NIT 8MS 600:1 LK.15606.001 CCFL LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LP156WH1-TLC1 LF 220NIT 16MS 40 0:1 LK.15608.013 LCD ASSY LCD MODULE 15.6"W WXGA GLARE W/ ANTENNA*2, CCD 1.3M, BROWN 6M.R4H02.001 LCD COVER IMR-BROWN 60.R4L02.002 LCD BEZEL FOR W/CMOS 60.R4F 02.005 ANTENNA[...]

  • Page 185

    Chapter 6 175 CCFL LCD SAMSUNG 15.6"W WXGA GLARE L TN156A T01-A01 LF 220NIT 8MS 600:1 LK.15606.001 CCFL LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LP156WH1-TLC1 LF 220NIT 16MS 40 0:1 LK.15608.013 LCD ASSY LCD MODULE 15.6"W WXGA GLARE W/ ANTENNA*2, CCD 1.3M, RED 6M.R4J02.001 LCD COVER IMR-RED 60.R4M02 .002 LCD BEZEL FOR W/CMOS 60.R4F 02.005 ANTENNA WL[...]

  • Page 186

    176 Chapter 6 CCFL LCD SAMSUNG 15.6"W WXGA GLARE L TN156A T01-A01 LF 220NIT 8MS 600:1 LK.15606.001 CCFL LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LP156WH1-TLC1 LF 220NIT 16MS 40 0:1 LK.15608.013 LCD ASSY LED MODULE 15.6"W WXGA GLARE W/ ANTENNA*2, CCD 1.3M, BLACK 6M.R4G02.002 LED COVER IMR-BLACK 60.R4F02.004 LCD BEZEL FOR W/CMOS 60.R4F 02.005 ANTENNA[...]

  • Page 187

    Chapter 6 177 LED LCD AUO 15.6"W WX GA GLARE B156XW02 V2 LF 200 NIT 8MS 500:1 (POWER SA VING) LK.15605.010 LED LCD CMO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE N156B6- L0B LF 220NIT 8MS 650:1 LK.1560D.010 LED LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA GLAR E LP156WH2-TLEA LF 220NIT 16MS 500:1 (COLOR ENGINE) LK.15608.01 1 LED LCD CPT 15.6"W WXGA GLARE CLAA156WB1 1A LF 220NIT[...]

  • Page 188

    178 Chapter 6 CAMERA 1.3M 57.R4F02.001 LED LCD AUO 15.6"W WX GA GLARE B156XW02 V2 LF 200 NIT 8MS 500:1 (POWER SA VING) LK.15605.010 LED LCD CMO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE N156B6- L0B LF 220NIT 8MS 650:1 LK.1560D.010 LED LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA GLAR E LP156WH2-TLEA LF 220NIT 16MS 500:1 (COLOR ENGINE) LK.15608.01 1 LED LCD CPT 15.6"W WXGA GLAR[...]

  • Page 189

    Chapter 6 179 LED BRACKET R&L 33.R4F02.004 CAMERA 1.3M 57.R4F02.001 LED LCD AUO 15.6"W WX GA GLARE B156XW02 V2 LF 200 NIT 8MS 500:1 (POWER SA VING) LK.15605.010 LED LCD CMO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE N156B6- L0B LF 220NIT 8MS 650:1 LK.1560D.010 LED LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA GLAR E LP156WH2-TLEA LF 220NIT 16MS 500:1 (COLOR ENGINE) LK.15608.01 1 [...]

  • Page 190

    180 Chapter 6 LCD BRACKET R&L 33.R4F02.003 INVERTER 19.R4F02.001 CCFL LCD SAMSUNG 15.6"W WXGA GLARE L TN156A T01-A01 LF 220NIT 8MS 600:1 LK.15606.001 CCFL LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LP156WH1-TLC1 LF 220NIT 16MS 40 0:1 LK.15608.013 LCD ASSY LCD MODULE 15.6"W WXGA GLARE W/ ANTENNA*2, W/O CCD, BROWN 6M.R4W02.001 LCD COVER IMR-BROWN 6[...]

  • Page 191

    Chapter 6 181 LCD BRACKET R&L 33.R4F02.003 INVERTER 19.R4F02.001 CCFL LCD SAMSUNG 15.6"W WXGA GLARE L TN156A T01-A01 LF 220NIT 8MS 600:1 LK.15606.001 CCFL LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LP156WH1-TLC1 LF 220NIT 16MS 40 0:1 LK.15608.013 LCD ASSY LCD MODULE 15.6"W WXGA GLARE W/ ANTENNA*2, W/O CCD, RED 6M.R4Y02.001 LCD COVER IMR-RED 60.R4[...]

  • Page 192

    182 Chapter 6 LCD BRACKET R&L 33.R4F02.003 INVERTER 19.R4F02.001 CCFL LCD SAMSUNG 15.6"W WXGA GLARE L TN156A T01-A01 LF 220NIT 8MS 600:1 LK.15606.001 CCFL LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA GLARE LP156WH1-TLC1 LF 220NIT 16MS 40 0:1 LK.15608.013 LCD ASSY LED MODULE 15.6"W WXGA GLARE W/ ANTENNA*2, W/O CCD, BLACK 6M.R4X02.002 LED COVER IMR-BLACK 6[...]

  • Page 193

    Chapter 6 183 LED BRACKET R&L 33.R4F02.004 LED LCD AUO 15.6"W WX GA GLARE B156XW02 V2 LF 200 NIT 8MS 500:1 (POWER SA VING) LK.15605.010 LED LCD CMO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE N156B6- L0B LF 220NIT 8MS 650:1 LK.1560D.010 LED LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA GLAR E LP156WH2-TLEA LF 220NIT 16MS 500:1 (COLOR ENGINE) LK.15608.01 1 LED LCD CPT 15.6"W W[...]

  • Page 194

    184 Chapter 6 LED BRACKET R&L 33.R4F02.004 LED LCD AUO 15.6"W WX GA GLARE B156XW02 V2 LF 200 NIT 8MS 500:1 (POWER SA VING) LK.15605.010 LED LCD CMO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE N156B6- L0B LF 220NIT 8MS 650:1 LK.1560D.010 LED LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA GLAR E LP156WH2-TLEA LF 220NIT 16MS 500:1 (COLOR ENGINE) LK.15608.01 1 LED LCD CPT 15.6"W W[...]

  • Page 195

    Chapter 6 185 LED BRACKET R&L 33.R4F02.004 LED LCD AUO 15.6"W WX GA GLARE B156XW02 V2 LF 200 NIT 8MS 500:1 (POWER SA VING) LK.15605.010 LED LCD CMO 15.6"W WXGA GLARE N156B6- L0B LF 220NIT 8MS 650:1 LK.1560D.010 LED LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA GLAR E LP156WH2-TLEA LF 220NIT 16MS 500:1 (COLOR ENGINE) LK.15608.01 1 LED LCD CPT 15.6"W W[...]

  • Page 196

    186 Chapter 6 F AN-UMA 23.R4G02.001 SPEAKER MIC SET -U MA 23.R4F02.002 SPEAKER L 23.R4F02.003 MISCELLANEOUS LCD SCREW P AD 47.R4F02.001 Category Description Acer Part No.[...]

  • Page 197

    Chapter 6 187 Screw List Category Description Acer Part No. SCREW 2.5D 5L K 5.5D ZK NL + CR3 86.R4F02.001 SCREW 2.45D 8.0L K 5.5D 0.8T ZK NL 86.R4F02.002 SCREW 2.5D 6L K 5.5D NI NL 86.R4F 02.003 SCREW 1.98D 3.0L K 4.6D 0.8T ZK NL 86.R4F02.004 SCREW 3.0D 3.0L K 4.9D NI 86.R4F02.005 SCREW 2.5D 3.2L K 6D NI 86.R4F02.006 SCREW 2.0D 3L K 3.5D ZK NL 86.R[...]

  • Page 198

    Appendix A 188 Model Definition and Configuration AS5336 Model Country Acer Pa rt No RO De scription AS5336 - 901G25Mncc Middle East LX.R4W0C.001 EMEA AS5336-901G25Mncc LINPUS MAME2 UMAcc_3 1*1G/250/BT/4L2.8/ 2R/ CBFL_bgn_GEc_XS1 1 AS5336 - 901G25Mnkk Middle East LX.R4G0C.001 EMEA AS5336-901 G25Mnkk LINPUS MAME2 UMACkk_3 1*1G/250/BT/4L 2.8/2R/ CBFL[...]

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    189 Appendix A AS5336 - 902G25Mnkk GCTWN S2.R4X02. 001 WW AS5336-902G25Mnkk W7HP64ASWW1 MC UMAkk_3 1*2G/250/BT/6L2.2/ 2R/ CB_bgn_GEk_ES61 AS5336 - 902G25Mnkk WW S2.R4X02.002 WW AS5336-902G2 5Mnkk W7HP64ASWW1 MC UMAkk_3 1*2G/250/BT/6L2.2/ 2R/ CB_bgn_GEk_ES62 AS5336 - 904G32Mncc GCTWN S2.R4H02. 003 WW AS5336-904G32Mncc W7HP64ASWW1 MC UMACcc_3 2*2G/32[...]

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    Appendix A 190 AS5336 - 902G16Mnkk Baltic LX.R4G02.006 EMEA AS5336- 902G16Mnkk W7HP64ASBC4 MC UMACkk_3 1*2G/160/6L2. 2/2R/ CB_bgn_1.3C_GEk_L T1 1 AS5336 - 902G16Mnkk Baltic LX.R4G02.009 EMEA AS5336- 902G16Mnkk W7HP64ASBC5 MC UMACkk_3 1*2G/160/6L2. 2/2R/ CB_bgn_1.3C_GEk_L T1 1 AS5336 - 902G16Mnkk Baltic LX.R4G02.016 EMEA AS5336- 902G16Mnkk W7HP64ASB[...]

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    191 Appendix A AS5336 - 902G16Mnkk Portug al LX.R4G02.053 EMEA AS5336-902G16Mnkk W7HP64A TPT1 MC UMACkk_3 1*2G/160/6L2. 2/2R/ CBFL_bgn_1.3C_GEk_PT1 1 AS5336 - 902G16Mnkk Portug al LX.R4G02.054 EMEA AS5336-902G16Mnkk W7HP64ASPT1 MC UMACkk_3 1*2G/160/6L2. 2/2R/ CBFL_bgn_1.3C_GEk_PT1 1 AS5336 - 902G16Mnkk Romania LX.R4G0C.002 EMEA AS5336-902G16Mnkk LI[...]

  • Page 202

    Appendix A 192 AS5336 - 902G25Mnkk Belgium LX.R4X02.007 EMEA AS5336- 902G25Mnkk W7HP64ASBE1 MC UMAkk_3 1*2G/250/4L2.8/2R/ CBFL_bgn_GEk_NL1 1 AS5336 - 902G25Mnkk Canada LX.R4G02.002 P A AS5336-902 G25Mnkk W7HP64ASCA2 MC UMACkk_3 2*1G/250/6L2. 2/2R/ CB_bgn_1.3C_GEk_FR81 AS5336 - 902G25Mnkk Holland LX.R4X02.005 EMEA AS5336- 902G25Mnkk W7HP64ASNL1 MC U[...]

  • Page 203

    193 Appendix A AS5336 - 902G25Mnrr USA LX.R4J02.009 P A AS5336-902G25Mnrr W7HP64ASUS1 MC UMACrr_3 2*1G/250/4L2.8/2R/ CBFL_bgn_1.3C_GEr_FRB1 AS5336 - 902G25Mnrr USA LX.R4Y02.001 P A AS5336-902G25Mnrr W7HP64ASUS1 MC UMArr_3 2*1G/250/6L2.2/2 R/ CB_bgn_GEr_FRB1 AS5336 - 902G25Mnrr USA LX.R4Y02.002 P A AS5336-902G25Mnrr W7HP64ASUS1 MC UMArr_3 2*1G/250/6[...]

  • Page 204

    Appendix A 194 AS5336 - T352G25Mnkk Austria LX.R4G02.036 EMEA AS5336-T352G25Mnkk W7HP64ASA T1 MC UMACkk_3 1*2G/250/6L2. 2/2R/ CB_bgn_1.3C_GEk_DE61 AS5336 - T352G25Mnkk Baltic LX.R4G02.025 EMEA AS5336-T352G25Mnkk W7HP64ASBC4 MC UMACkk_3 1*2G/250/6L2. 2/2R/ CB_bgn_1.3C_GEk_L T1 1 AS5336 - T352G25Mnkk Baltic LX.R4G02.028 EMEA AS5336-T352G25Mnkk W7HP64[...]

  • Page 205

    195 Appendix A AS5336 - T352G25Mnkk S pain LX.R4G02.032 EMEA AS5336-T352G25Mn kk W7HP64ASES1 MC UMACkk_3 1*2G/250/6L2. 2/2R/ CB_bgn_1.3C_GEk_ES51 AS5336 - T352G25Mnkk Switzerland LX.R4G02.023 EMEA AS5336-T352G25Mnkk W7HP64ASCH1 MC UMACkk_3 1*2G/250/6L2. 2/2R/ CB_bgn_1.3C_GEk_IT4 1 AS5336 - T352G25Mnkk UK LX.R4G02.040 EMEA AS5336-T352G25Mnkk W7HP64A[...]

  • Page 206

    Appendix A 196 AS5336 - T353G32Mnkk UK LX.R4G02.044 EMEA AS5336-T353G32Mnkk W7HP64ASGB1 MC UMACkk_3 2G+1G/320/6L2. 2/2R/ CBFL_bgn_1.3C_GEk_EN1 1 AS5336 - T353G50Mnkk UK LX.R4G02.049 EMEA AS5336-T353G50Mnkk W7HP64ASGB1 MC UMACkk_3 2G+1G/500_L /6L2.2/2R/ CBFL_bgn_1.3C_GEk_EN1 1 AS5336 - T354G25Mnrr S pain LX.R4J02.008 EMEA AS5336-T354G25Mnrr W7HP64AS[...]

  • Page 207

    197 Appendix A AS5336 - T353G32Mncc Czech LX.R4H02.007 CMT3500 N15.6WX GAG SO2GBIII10 SO1GBIII10 AS5336 - T354G32Mncc GCTWN S2.R4H02.001 CMT3500 N15.6WX GAG SO2GBIII10 SO2GBIII10 AS5336 - T354G32Mncc WW S2.R4H02.002 CMT3500 N15.6WX GAG SO2GBIII10 SO2GBIII10 AS5336 - T354G32Mnkk GCTWN S2.R4G02.001 CMT3500 N15.6WX GAG SO2GBIII10 SO2GBIII10 AS5336 - T[...]

  • Page 208

    Appendix A 198 AS5336 - 902G16Mnkk Luxembourg LX. R4G02.01 1 CM900 N15.6WX GAG SO2GBIII10 N AS5336 - 902G16Mnkk Luxembourg LX. R4X02.01 1 CM900 N15.6WX GAG SO2GBIII10 N AS5336 - 902G16Mnkk Poland LX.R4G02.018 CM900 N15.6WX GAG SO2GBIII10 N AS5336 - 902G16Mnkk Portugal LX.R4G02.022 CM90 0 N15.6WX GAG SO2GBIII10 N AS5336 - 902G16Mnkk Portugal LX.R4G0[...]

  • Page 209

    199 Appendix A AS5336 - 902G25Mnkk Luxembourg LX. R4X02.004 CM900 N15.6WX GAG SO2GBIII10 N AS5336 - 902G25Mnkk Luxembourg LX. R4X02.008 CM900 N15.6WX GAG SO2GBIII10 N AS5336 - 902G25Mnkk Romania LX.R4G0C.010 CM900 N15.6WX GAG SO2GBIII10 N AS5336 - 902G25Mnkk South Afric a LX.R4G01.001 CM900 N15.6WX GAG SO2GBIII10 N AS5336 - 902G25Mnkk USA LX.R4G02.[...]

  • Page 210

    Appendix A 200 AS5336 - T352G25Mikk Russia LX.R4G08.002 CMT3500 N15.6WX GAG SO2GBIII10 N AS5336 - T352G25Mncc Slovenia/ Croatia LX.R4H0C.001 CMT3500 N15.6WX GAG SO2GBIII10 N AS5336 - T352G25Mnkk ACLA-S pain LX.R4G0C.004 CMT3500 N15.6WX GAG SO2GBIII10 N AS5336 - T352G25Mnkk ACLA-S pain LX.R4G0C.005 CMT3500 N15.6WX GAG SO2GBIII10 N AS5336 - T352G25Mn[...]

  • Page 211

    201 Appendix A AS5336 - T352G25Mnkk UK LX.R4G02.040 CMT3500 N15.6WX GAG SO2GBIII10 N AS5336 - T352G25Mnkk UK LX.R4G02.051 CMT3500 N15.6WX GAG SO2GBIII10 N AS5336 - T352G32Mnkk ACLA-S pain LX.R4G08.004 CMT3500 N15.6WX GAG SO2GBIII10 N AS5336 - T352G32Mnkk ACLA-S pain LX.R4G08.005 CMT3500 N15.6WX GAG SO2GBIII10 N AS5336 - T352G32Mnkk ACLA-S pain LX.R[...]

  • Page 212

    Appendix A 202 AS5336 - 901G32Mnrr Middle East LX.R4J0C.002 N320GB5.4KS N 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN 1.3M AS5336 - 901G25Mncc Middle East LX.R4H08.001 N250GB5.4KS McAfee 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN 1.3M AS5336 - 901G25Mnkk Middle East LX.R4G08.001 N250GB5.4KS McAfee 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN 1.3M AS5336 - 901G25Mnkk Middle East LX.R4G08.008 N250GB5.4KS McAfee 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN 1[...]

  • Page 213

    203 Appendix A AS5336 - 902G16Mnkk Austria LX.R4G02.017 N160GB5.4KS McAfee 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN 1.3M AS5336 - 902G16Mnkk Baltic LX.R4G02.006 N160GB5.4KS McAfee 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN 1.3M AS5336 - 902G16Mnkk Baltic LX.R4G02.009 N160GB5.4KS McAfee 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN 1.3M AS5336 - 902G16Mnkk Baltic LX.R4G02.016 N160GB5.4KS McAfee 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN 1.3M AS5336 - 9[...]

  • Page 214

    Appendix A 204 AS5336 - 902G16Mnkk UK LX.R4G02.021 N160GB5.4KS McAfee 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN 1.3M AS5336 - 902G25Mncc Canada LX.R4H02.001 N250GB5 .4KS McAfee 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN 1.3M AS5336 - 902G25Mncc GCTWN S2.R4W02.001 N250GB5.4KS McAfee 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5336 - 902G25Mncc USA LX.R4H02.002 N250GB5.4KS McAfee 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN 1.3M AS5336 - 902G25Mncc U[...]

  • Page 215

    205 Appendix A AS5336 - 902G25Mnkk USA LX.R4X02.001 N250GB5.4KS McAfee 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5336 - 902G25Mnkk USA LX.R4X02.002 N250GB5.4KS McAfee 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5336 - 902G25Mnrr GCTWN S2.R4Y02.001 N250GB5.4KS McAfee 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN N AS5336 - 902G25Mnrr USA LX.R4J02.001 N250GB5.4KS McAfee 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN 1.3M AS5336 - 902G25Mnrr USA LX.R4J[...]

  • Page 216

    Appendix A 206 AS5336 - T352G25Mnkk Baltic LX.R4G02.028 N250GB5.4KS McAfee 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN 1.3M AS5336 - T352G25Mnkk Baltic LX.R4G02.035 N250GB5.4KS McAfee 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN 1.3M AS5336 - T352G25Mnkk Belgium LX.R4G02.026 N250GB5.4KS McAfee 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN 1.3M AS5336 - T352G25Mnkk Chile LX.R4G0C.007 N250GB5.4KS N 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN 1.3M AS5336 - T35[...]

  • Page 217

    207 Appendix A AS5336 - T352G32Mnkk South Africa LX.R4G01.002 N320GB5.4KS_4K McAfee 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN 1.3M AS5336 - T353G25Mncc Romania LX.R4H0C.004 N250GB5.4KS N 3rd Wi Fi 2x2 BGN 1.3M AS5336 - T353G25Mnkk Romania LX.R4G0C.012 N250GB5.4KS N 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN 1.3M AS5336 - T353G25Mnkk UK LX.R4G02.055 N250GB5.4KS McAfee 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN 1.3M AS5336 - [...]

  • Page 218

    Appendix A 208[...]

  • Page 219

    Appendix B 209 Test Compatible Components This computer ’s compat ibility is tested and verified by Acer ’s internal testing department. All of it s system functions are tested under Windows ® 7 environment. Refer to the following lists for components, adapter ca rds, and peripherals which have passed these tests. Regarding configuration, comb[...]

  • Page 220

    210 Appendix B Microsoft ® Windows ® 7 Environment Test Brand Ty p e Descr iption Acer Part No Adapter Chicony Power 65W Adapter Chicony Power 65W 19V 1.7x5.5x1 1 Y ellow CP A09-A065N1, L V5, low profile LED L F AP .0650A.017 DEL T A 65W Adapter DEL T A 65W 19V 1.7x5.5x1 1 Y ellow ADP-65JH DB A, L V5 LED LF AP .06501.026 DEL T A 65W Adapter DEL T[...]

  • Page 221

    Appendix B 21 1 Foxconn BT 3.0 Foxcon n Bluetooth A TH AR301 1 (BT3.0 ) B H.21 1 00.009 Foxconn BT 3.0 Foxcon n Bluetooth BRM 2070 (T77H1 14.01) BT 3.0 BH.21 100.010 Camera Chicony 1.3M Chicon y 1.3M CH9665SN (CNF9157) AM.21400.067 Liteon 1.3M Liteon 1.3M L T9665 AL (0 9P2SF 1 19) AM.21400.069 Liteon 1.3M Liteon 1.3M L T 6AASP(09P2BF127) AM.21400.0[...]

  • Page 222

    212 Appendix B TOSHIBA N2 50GB5.4KS HDD TOSHIBA 2.5" 5400rpm 250GB MK2565GSX, Capricorn BS, 320G/P SA T A 8MB LF F/W:GJ002J KH.25004.005 TOSHIBA N3 20GB5.4KS HDD TOSHIBA 2.5" 5400rpm 320GB Capricorn BS,MK3265GSX SA T A 8MB LF F/W:GJ 002J KH.32004.004 TOSHIBA N5 00GB5.4KS HDD TOSHIBA 2.5" 5400rpm 500GB MK5065GSX,Capricorn BS, 320G/P S[...]

  • Page 223

    Appendix B 213 CMO NLED15.6WXGAG LED LCD CMO 15.6"W WXGA Glare N156B6-L0B LF 220nit 8ms 650:1 LK.1560D.010 CPT NLED15.6WXGAG LED LCD CPT 15.6"W WXGA Glare CLAA156WB1 1A LF 220nit 8ms 600:1 LK.1560A.004 LPL N15.6WXGA G CCFL LCD LPL 15.6"W WXGA Glare LP156WH1-TLC1 LF 220nit 16ms 400:1 LK.15608.013 LPL NLED15.6WXGAG LED LCD LPL 15.6&quo[...]

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    214 Appendix B WNC PIF A PIF A LZ.23500.006 Wireless LAN Foxconn 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN Foxconn Wireless LAN Atheros HB93 2x2 BGN (HM) NI.23600.062 Foxconn 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN Foxconn Wireless LAN Broadcomm 43225 2x2 BGN (HM) T77H103.00 NI.23600.066 Foxconn 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN Foxconn Wireless LAN Atheros HB97 2x2 BGN (HM) NI.23600.072 Liteon 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN [...]

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    Appendix C 215 Online Support Information This section describe s online techni cal support services a vailable to help you repair your Acer Systems. If you are a distributor , dealer , ASP or TPM, please re fer your technical queries to your local Acer branch office. Acer Branch Offices and Regional Business Unit s may access our website. However [...]

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    216 Appendix C[...]

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    217 A Antennas Removing 92, 94 Replacing 96 B Base View 9 Battery Replacing 138 Battery Pack Removing 47 BIOS Utility 27–35 Advanced 30 Boot 33 Exit 34 Navigating 27 Onboard Device Configur ation 31 Power 33 Save and Exit 34 Security 30 System Security 34 Bluetooth Module (Discrete) Removing 72 Board Layout Top View 157 brightness hotkeys 13 C Ca[...]

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    218 LCD Bracket Replacing 101 LCD Brackets Removing 90, 91 Replacing 98 LCD Cable Replacing 98 LCD Failure 143 LCD Module Disassembly Flowchart 84 LCD Module Reassembly Procedure 96 LCD Panel Removing 89 Replacing 98 Left View 8 L V DS Cable Replacing 100 M Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart 60 Mainboard Removing 74 Replacing 114 media access on indic[...]

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    219 TouchPad 144 WLAN 150 U Undetermined Problems 152 Upper Cover Removing 61 Replacing 124 USB Board Removing 70 utility BIOS 27–35 W Windows 2000 Environ ment T est 210 Wireless Function Failure 150 WLAN Module Removing 55, 59, 128 Replacing 131[...]

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