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Chapter 3

Main Module Reassembly Procedure

Replacing the CPU

Replacing the CPU Fan Module

1. Carefully turn the mainboard upside down (CPU

side up), and insert the CPU into the CPU bracket
as shown.

2. Using a plastic screw driver, lock the CPU in the

socket as shown.

1. Replace the Fan module on the Mainboard.

2. Lift the cover to replace the single screw located in

the back of the fan module.

3. Tighten the three captive screws on the heatsink.

4. Connect the Fan cable to the Mainboard.

Summary of Contents for Aspire 7730 Series

Page 1: ...Aspire 7730 7730G Series Service Guide PRINTED IN TAIWAN Service guide files and updates are available on the ACER CSD web for more information please refer to http csd acer com tw ...

Page 2: ...II Revision History Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Aspire 7730 7730G Series service guide Date Chapter Updates ...

Page 3: ...pect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose Any Acer Incorporated software described in this manual is sold or licensed as is Should the programs prove defective following their purchase the buyer and not Acer Incorporated its distributor or its dealer assumes the entire cost of all necessary servicing repair and an...

Page 4: ... bits and pieces of additional information related to the current topic WARNING Alerts you to any damage that might result from doing or not doing specific actions CAUTION Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems IMPORTANT Reminds you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of procedures ...

Page 5: ... NOT be covered in this generic service guide In such cases please contact your regional offices or the responsible personnel channel to provide you with further technical details 2 Please note WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS that you should check the most up to date information available on your regional web or channel If for whatever reason a part number change is made it will not be noted in the printe...

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Page 7: ... Utility 27 Navigating the BIOS Utility 27 Information 28 Main 29 Advanced 30 Security 32 Power 35 Boot 37 Exit 38 BIOS Flash Utility 39 Remove HDD BIOS Utility 40 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 43 Disassembly Requirements 43 General Information 44 Pre disassembly Instructions 44 Disassembly Process 44 External Module Disassembly Process 45 External Modules Disassembly Flowchart 45 Removing t...

Page 8: ...ard 91 Removing the Camera Module 92 Removing the LCD Panel 93 Removing the LCD Brackets and FPC Cable 94 LCD Module Reassembly Procedure 96 Replacing the LCD Panel 96 Replacing the LCD Bezel 99 Main Module Reassembly Procedure 100 Replacing the CPU 100 Replacing the CPU Fan Module 100 Replacing the Mainboard 101 Replacing the Bluetooth Board 102 Replacing the ExpressCard Module 102 Replacing the ...

Page 9: ...EasyTouch Button Failure 140 MediaTouch Button Failure 141 Fingerprint Reader Failure 141 Thermal Unit Failure 142 HDTV Switch Failure 142 External Mouse Failure 143 Other Failures 143 Intermittent Problems 144 Undetermined Problems 144 POST Codes Tables 145 Chipset POST Codes 145 Core POST Codes 147 Jumper and Connector Locations 155 Top View 155 Bottom View 156 Clearing Password Check and BIOS R...

Page 10: ...e of Contents Display Port Test 194 USB Port Test 194 Access Point Test 195 Bluetooth Test 195 Card Reader Test 196 Audio Jacks Port Test 196 Port Replicator Test 196 Online Support Information 197 Index 199 ...

Page 11: ...ng two soDIMM modules TV Tuner Digital TV tuner supporting DVB T Display and graphics 14 1 WXGA 1280 x 800 Mobile Intel GM45 Express Chipset NVIDIA GeForce 9300M GS 9600M GT Storage subsystem 2 5 hard disk drive Optical drive options Blu ray Disc DVD Super Multi double layerdrive DVD Super Multi double layer drive 5 in 1 card reader Audio Dolby certified surround sound system with two built in ste...

Page 12: ...it Ethernet Wake on LAN ready Modem 56K ITU V 92 Privacy control Acer Bio Protection fingerprint solution BIOS user supervisor HDD passwords Kensington lock slot Power subsystem ACPI 3 0 48 8 W 4400 mAh 3 pin 90 W AC adapter 3 pin 65 W AC adapter Energy Star 4 0 Special keys and controls 88 89 93 key keyboard Touch Pad pointing device Empowering Key Easy launch buttons WLAN Internet email Bluetoot...

Page 13: ...eaker line out port with S PDIF support Microphone in jack Line in jack Ethernet RJ 45 port Modem RJ 11 port DC in jack for AC adapter Environment Temperature Operating 5 C to 35 C Non operating 20 C to 65 C Humidity non condensing Operating 20 to 80 Non operating 20 to 80 NOTE Items marked with denote only selected models ...

Page 14: ...4 Chapter 1 System Block Diagram ...

Page 15: ...splay screen Also called Liquid Crystal Display LCD displays computer output 4 Status indicators Light Emitting Diodes LEDs that light up to show the status of the computer s functions and components 5 Empowering key Launch Acer Empowering Technology 6 Easy launch buttons Buttons for launching frequently used program 7 Palmrest Comfortable support area for your hands when you use the computer 8 To...

Page 16: ...the computer s functions and components 11 Keyboard For entering data into your computer 12 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output 13 Acer MediaTouch keys For use with Acer Arcade and other media playing programs 14 Power button Turns the computer on and off No Icon Item Description 1 CIR receiver Receives signals from a remote control 2 5 in 1 card reader Accepts Secure Digi...

Page 17: ...a television or display device with HDMI input 5 USB 2 0 ports Connect to USB 2 0 devices e g USB mouse USB camera 6 Line in jack Accepts audio line in devices e g audio CD player stereo walkman 7 Microphone in jack Accepts input from external microphones 8 Headphones speaker line out jack with S PDIF support Connects to audio line out devices e g speakers headphones 9 Unlimited volume control whe...

Page 18: ... button Ejects the optical disk from the drive 5 Emergency eject hole Ejects the optical drive tray when the computer is turned off Note Insert a paper clip into the emergency eject hole to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is off 6 Modem RJ 11 port Connects to a phone line 7 USB 2 0 port Connect to USB 2 0 devices e g USB mouse USB camera 8 DC in jack Connects to an AC adapter No Ico...

Page 19: ... battery for removal 3 Memory compartment Houses the computer s main memory 4 Hard disk bay Houses the computer s hard disk secured with screws 5 Battery lock Locks the battery in position 6 Ventilation slots and cooling fan Enable the computer to stay cool even after prolonged use Note Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan ...

Page 20: ...il and programmable buttons run the Acer Launch Manager Icon Function Description Power Indicates the computer s power status Battery Indicates the computer s battery status HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is active Num Lock Lights up when Num Lock is activated Caps Lock Lights up when Caps Lock is activated Icon Function Description Empowering Technology Launch Acer Empowering Technology u...

Page 21: ...certain models to scroll up or down and move left or right a page This fingerprint reader or button mimics your cursor pressing on the right scroll bar of Windows applications NOTE When using the Touch Pad keep it and your fingers dry and clean The Touch Pad is sensitive to finger movement hence the lighter the touch the better the response Tapping too hard will not increase the Touch Pad s respon...

Page 22: ...percase Num Lock Fn F11 When Num Lock is on the embedded keypad is in numeric mode The keys function as a calculator complete with the arithmetic operators and Use this mode when you need to do a lot of numeric data entry A better solution would be to connect an external keypad Scroll Lock Fn F12 When Scroll Lock is on the screen moves one line up or down when you press the up or down arrow keys r...

Page 23: ...rk domain M Minimizes all windows R Open the Run dialog box T Cycle through programs on the taskbar U Open Ease of Access Center X Open Windows Mobility Center BREAK Display the System Properties dialog box SHIFT M Restore minimized windows to the desktop TAB Cycle through programs on the taskbar by using Windows Flip 3 D SPACEBAR Bring all gadgets to the front and select Windows Sidebar CTRL F Se...

Page 24: ...Acer Empowering Technology Fn F4 Sleep Puts the computer in Sleep mode Fn F5 Display toggle Switches display output between the display screen external monitor if connected and both Fn F6 Screen blank Turns the display screen backlight off to save power Press any key to return Fn F7 Touch Pad toggle Turns the internal Touch Pad on and off Fn F8 Speaker toggle Turns the speakers on and off Fn Brigh...

Page 25: ...lt Gr and then press the 5 key at the upper center of the keyboard NOTE Note Some fonts and software do not support the Euro symbol Please refer to www microsoft com typography faq faq12 htm for more information The US dollar sign 1 Open a text editor or word processor 2 Hold Shift and then press the 4 key at the upper center of the keyboard NOTE This function varies by the operating system versio...

Page 26: ...gerNav With Acer Bio Protection Fingerprint Solution you can now enjoy an extra layer of protection for your personal computer as well as the convenience of accessing your daily tasks with a simple swipe of your finger For more information refer to the Acer Bio Protection help files Acer GridVista dual display compatible NOTE This feature is only available on certain models To enable the dual moni...

Page 27: ...ridVista and select your preferred screen configuration for each display from the task bar 2 Drag and drop each window into the appropriate grid 3 Enjoy the convenience of a well organized desktop NOTE Please ensure that the resolution setting of the second monitor is set to the manufacturer s recommended value Launch Manager Launch Manager allows you to set the four easy launch buttons located ab...

Page 28: ...Execute disable bit support for enhanced security Intel Dynamic Acceleration Technology and Enhanced Multi Threaded Thermal Management EmTTM Support enhanced Intel Virtualization Technology CPU core voltage VCC CORE Voltage for the future processor will depend on VID0 6 for battery mode and setting via software for adapter mode for the future processor Item Specification Type Intel Crestline PM965...

Page 29: ...t Technology Low Pin Count LPC interface 6 PCIe ports CPU core voltage 1 05V core 1 5V 3 3V 5V CMOS I O CPU Temp C Fan Speed rpm 45 0 50 3000 100 65 3400 100 78 3800 100 90 4200 100 Item Specification System clock chip ICS9LPRS365BGLFT or pin compatible device Package 64 pin TSSOP Clock Synthesizer 200 166Mhz for CPU GMCH 100MHz clock buffer for GMCH ICH8M and PCI E device SATA Docking station 96M...

Page 30: ...e combinations You can install memory modules in any combinations as long as they match the above specifications Slot 1 Slot 2 Total Memory 0MB 256MB 256MB 0MB 512MB 512MB 0MB 1024MB 1024MB 0MB 2048MB 2048MB 256MB 256MB 512MB 256MB 512MB 768MB 256MB 1024MB 1280MB 256MB 2048MB 2304MB 512MB 256MB 768MB 512MB 512MB 1024MB 512MB 1024MB 1536MB 512MB 2048MB 2560MB 1024MB 0MB 1024MB 1024MB 256MB 1280MB 1...

Page 31: ...s Voltage tolerance Item Specification Vendor model name Performance Specification Transfer rate KB sec Buffer Memory Interface Applicable disc format Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage Item Specification Thermal Sensor Chip GMT 780 LM95245 Package 8 pin MSOP Features Thermal sensor control Interface Interface I2C bus address 98h Item Specification BIOS vendor Phoenix BIOS code BIOS...

Page 32: ...ypical White Luminance cd m2 also called Brightness Luminance Uniformity Contrast Ratio Response Time Optical Rise Time Fall Time msec Nominal Input Voltage VDD Typical Power Consumption watt Weight without inverter Physical Size mm Electrical Interface Support Color Viewing Angle degree Horizontal Right Left Vertical Upper Lower Temperature Range C Operating Storage shipping Item Specification Ch...

Page 33: ... Multi Display Technology SmartDimmer Technology Integrated HDMI Support Support for integrated HDCPNVIDIA Digital Vibrance Control Technology Integrate HDTV Encoder Dual 400MHz RAMDACs Power 1 0V core 1 2V 3 3V 2 5V 1 8V Item Specification Chipset WINBOND WPCE775CA0DG Features Host interface base on Intel s LPC Interface specification Revision 1 0 PC01 REV 1 0 and ACPI 3 0 compliant Supports Micr...

Page 34: ...roller Realtek ALC888 Azadia Codec and Amplifier GMT G1412 G1411 Features HD Audio 97dB SNR DACs 90dB SNR ADCs Ten DAC channels support 16 20 24 bit PCM format for 7 1 sound playback plus 2 channels of independent stereo sound output multiple streaming through the front panel output Two stereo ADCs support 16 20 24 bit PCM format one for stereo microphone one for legacy mixer recording All DACs su...

Page 35: ...V 32terbo and V 32bis V 42 LAPM and MNP 2 4 error correction V 44 V 42bis and MNP 5 data compression Send and receive rates up to 14400bps support ITU T V 17 V 29 V 27ter and V 21 Ch2 fax TIA EIA 602 Standard for AT command set and Fax TIA EIA 578 Class 1 command set DTMF and call progress monitor Item Specification Type 0 3M pixel camera module Item Specification Features TruePrint and TrueMatch ...

Page 36: ...26 Chapter 1 Normal voltage 11 1V Charge voltage 16 0V Item Specification ...

Page 37: ...ange boot device without entering BIOS SETUP Utility Navigating the BIOS Utility There are six menu options Information Main Advanced Security Boot and Exit Follow these instructions To choose a menu use the left and right arrow keys To choose an item use the up and down arrow keys To change the value of a parameter press F5 or F6 A plus sign indicates the item has sub items Press Enter to expand ...

Page 38: ...nit Asset Tag Number This field displays the asset tag number of the system Product Name This field shows product name of the system Manufacturer Name This field displays the manufacturer of this system UUID Number Universally Unique Identifier UUID is an identifier standard used in software construction standardized by the Open Software Foundation OSF as part of the Distributed Computing Environm...

Page 39: ... Allows startup to skip certain tests while booting decreasing the time needed to boot the system Option Enabled or Disabled Network Boot Enables disables the system boot from LAN remote server Option Enabled or Disabled F12 Boot Menu Enables disables Boot Menu during POST Option Disabled or Enabled D2D Recovery Enables disables D2D Recovery function The function allows the user to create a hidden...

Page 40: ...l Configuration menu Serial Port A Infrared Port Azalia LAN IDE Configuration Enter the IDE Configuration menu IDE Controller HDC Configure as ACHI Option ROM Support SATA Port 0 1 4 and 5 Hotplug Channel 1 to 4 Master and Slave Video Configuration Enter the Video Configuration menu IGD Device2 Function1 IGD Pre allocate Memory IGD DVMT Size Clock Chip Intialize Enabled CK SSC IGD Boot Type IGD LC...

Page 41: ...atency Value FACP C3 Latency Value FACP RTC S4 Wakeup APIC IO APIC Mode HPET Support Base Address Select Express Card Disable or Enable the Express Card solution for windows Standby and Hibernation N A PCI Express Root Port 1 to 6 Enter the PCI Port 1 to 6 configuration menus VC1 Enable ASPM URR FER NFER CER CTO SEFE SENFE SECE PME Interrupt PME SCI Hot Plug SCI ASF Configuration Enter the ASF Con...

Page 42: ... either enter the Setup menu nor change the value of parameters Set User Password Press Enter to set the user password When user password is set this password protects the BIOS Setup Utility from unauthorized access The user can enter Setup menu only and does not have right to change the value of parameters Set HDD Password Enter HDD Password Password on Boot Defines whether a password is required...

Page 43: ... Enter After setting the password the computer sets the User Password parameter to Set 4 If desired you can opt to enable the Password on boot parameter 5 When you are done press F10 to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility Removing a Password Follow these steps 1 Use the and keys to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the Enter key The Set Password box appears 2 T...

Page 44: ...ing the password the computer sets the User Password parameter to Set 5 If desired you can enable the Password on boot parameter 6 When you are done press F10 to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility If the verification is OK the screen will display as following The password setting is complete after the user presses Enter If the current password entered does not match the actual curren...

Page 45: ... States C State Pop Up Mode C State Pop Down Mode C4 Exit Timing Mode DeepC4 Hard C4E Enable C6 EMTTM Bi directional PROCHOT Dynamic FSB Switching Turbo Mode ACPI 3 0 T States DTS DTS Calibration Thermal Trip Points Setting Fan On Temp Throttle On Temp InsydeH20 Setup Utility Rev 3 5 Information Main Advanced Security Power Boot Exit Item Specific Help XAdvanced CPU Control These items control XPl...

Page 46: ... up when the system power is off and a PCI Power Management Enable wake up event occurs N A Wake on Modem Ring Enable or Disable wake up when the system power is off and a modem attached to the serial port is ringing N A Auto wake on S5 Disable or Enable auto wake up by date and time or at a fixed time everyday N A Quickly S4 Resume Disable or Enable optional quick boot from S4 Resume N A Paramete...

Page 47: ...5 Information Main Advanced Security Power Boot Exit Item Specific Help Boot priority order Use or to select a device then press 1 IDE0 Hitachi HTS542516K9SA00 F5 to move it down the 2 IDE1 Slimtype DVD A DS8A2S list or F6 to move 3 USB FDD it up the list Press 4 Network Boot Realtek Boot Agent Esc to escape the menu 5 USB HDD 6 USB CDROM F1 Help Select Item F5 F6 Change Item F9 Setup Default ESC ...

Page 48: ...CMOS Load Setup Default Load default values for all SETUP item Discard Changes Load previous values from CMOS for all SETUP items Save Changes Save Setup Data to CMOS InsydeH20 Setup Utility Rev 3 5 Information Main Advanced Security Power Boot Exit Item Specific Help Exit Saving Changes Exit System Setup and Exit Discarding Changes save your changes to Load Setup Defaults CMOS Discard Changes Sav...

Page 49: ... Diskette before you use the Phlash utility NOTE Do not install memory related drivers XMS EMS DPMI when you use the Phlash NOTE Please use the AC adaptor power supply when you run the Phlash utility If the battery pack does not contain enough power to finish BIOS flash you may not boot the system because the BIOS is not completely loaded Fellow the steps below to run the Phlash 1 Prepare a bootab...

Page 50: ... key in wrong HDD password three times HDD password error code displays See the image below To reset the HDD password run HDD_PW EXE as follows 1 Key in hdd_pw 15494 0 2 Press 2 3 Select one upper case string from the list 4 Reboot system and key in the selected string 0KJFN42 or UVEIQ96 on the HDD User Password screen ...

Page 51: ...ord If you key in the wrong Supervisor Password three times System Disabled displays on the screen See the image below To reset the BIOS password run BIOS_PW EXE as follows 1 Key in bios_pw 14452 0 2 Select one string from the list ...

Page 52: ...42 Chapter 2 3 Reboot the system and key in the selected string qjjg9vy 07yqmjd etc for the BIOS user password ...

Page 53: ...the computer you need the following tools Wrist grounding strap and conductive mat for preventing electrostatic discharge Flat screwdriver Philips screwdriver Hex screwdriver Plastic flat screwdriver Plastic tweezers NOTE The screws for the different components vary in size During the disassembly process group the screws with the corresponding components to avoid mismatch when putting back the com...

Page 54: ...disassembly LCD module disassembly The flowcharts provided in the succeeding disassembly sections illustrate the entire disassembly sequence Observe the order of the sequence to avoid damage to any of the hardware components For example if you want to remove the main board you must first remove the keyboard then disassemble the inside assembly frame in that order Main Screw List Screw Quantity Par...

Page 55: ...ample if you want to remove the main board you must first remove the keyboard then disassemble the inside assembly frame in that order Screw List Step Screw Quantity Color Part No Memory Cover M2 5 8 NL 4 Black MA000005YG0 HDD Cover M2 6 NL 2 Black MMCK20060G0 WLAN Cover M2 5 8 NL 4 Black MA000005YG0 WLAN Module M2 3 NL 2 Black MA0000060G0 HDD Carrier M3 3 NL 4 Silver MAAA03032G0 ODD Module M2 5 5...

Page 56: ...the Battery Pack 1 Turn computer over 2 Slide the battery lock unlock latch to the unlock position 3 Slide and hold the battery release latch to the release position 1 then slide out the battery pack from the main unit 2 1 2 ...

Page 57: ...Chapter 3 47 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 ...

Page 58: ...48 Chapter 3 Removing the ExpressCard dummy card 1 Push the ExpressCard dummy card all the way in to eject it 2 Pull it out from the slot ...

Page 59: ...ck on page 46 2 See Removing the Lower Covers on page 49 3 See Removing the Lower Covers on page 49 4 Loosen the ten captive screws from the Memory HDD1 and HDD2 Covers 5 Carefully open the memory cover 6 Remove the HDD1 cover as shown HDD2 Cover Memory Cover HDD1 Cover ...

Page 60: ...1 See Removing the Battery Pack on page 46 2 Remove the Memory Module cover See Removing the Lower Covers on page 49 3 Push out the release latches on both sides of the DIMM socket to release the DIMM module 4 Remove the DIMM module 5 Repeat steps for the second DIMM module ...

Page 61: ...le cover See Removing the Lower Covers on page 49 3 Remove the four securing screws 4 Grasp the module and remove Removing the Turbo RAM module 1 See Removing the Battery Pack on page 46 2 Remove the HDD2 cover See Removing the Lower Covers on page 49 Step Size Quantity Screw Type WLAN Module M2 5 9 NL 4 ...

Page 62: ...e three securing screws 4 Remove the bracket from the module 5 Remove the Turbo RAM Module NOTE Some models come equipped with either a TV Tuner module or a Turbo RAM module Step Size Quantity Screw Type WLAN Module M2 3 NL 3 ...

Page 63: ... See Removing the Battery Pack on page 46 2 Remove the HDD2 cover See Removing the Lower Covers on page 49 3 Disconnect the TV Tuner cable from the module 4 Remove the three securing screws Step Size Quantity Screw Type TV Tuner Module M2 3 NL 3 ...

Page 64: ...ped with either a TV Tuner module or a Turbo RAM module Removing the WLAN Module 1 See Removing the Battery Pack on page 46 2 Remove the HDD2 cover See Removing the Lower Covers on page 49 3 Remove the Turbo RAM See Removing the TV Tuner module on page 53 4 Disconnect the antenna cables from the WLAN board ...

Page 65: ...ay to avoid damaging the them and remove the two screws on the WLAN board to release the WLAN board 6 Detach the WLAN board from the WLAN socket Removing the Hard Disk Drive1 Module 1 Remove the Battery Pack See Removing the Battery Pack on page 46 2 Remove the HDD1 cover See Removing the Lower Covers on page 49 Step Size Quantity Screw Type WLAN Module M2 3 NL 2 ...

Page 66: ...e two securing screws 4 Use the pull tab to lift up the HDD1 module to remove NOTE To prevent damage to device avoid pressing down on it or placing heavy objects on top of it Step Size Quantity Screw Type HDD Carrier M2 3 NL 2 ...

Page 67: ...Chapter 3 57 5 Remove the four screws two each side securing the HDD to the carrier 6 Turn the HDD module upside down and lift the HDD carrier up Step Size Quantity Screw Type HDD Carrier M2 3 NL 4 ...

Page 68: ...move the HDD2 cover See Removing the Lower Covers on page 49 3 Remove the two securing screws 4 Use the pull tab to lift up the HDD module and remove NOTE To prevent damage to device avoid pressing down on it or placing heavy objects on top of it Step Size Quantity Screw Type HDD Carrier M2 3 NL 2 ...

Page 69: ...emove the four screws two each side securing the HDD to the carrier 6 Turn the HDD module upside down and lift the HDD carrier up 7 Remove the connector from the HDD Step Size Quantity Screw Type HDD Carrier M2 3 NL 4 ...

Page 70: ... page 46 2 Remove the Memory cover See Removing the Lower Covers on page 49 3 Loosen the captive screw securing the ODD module and remove the ODD cap 4 Carefully use a screwdriver to push the locking catch and remove the ODD module 5 Grasp the module and pull out from the main unit ...

Page 71: ...acket and remove the ODD bracket from the optical disk drive module 7 Insert a pin in the eject hole of the ODD to eject the ODD tray 8 Press down on the locking catch to release the ODD cover and remove Step Size Quantity Screw Type ODD Bracket M2 2 5 NL 2 ...

Page 72: ...0 Upper Cover M2 5 8 NL 8 MA000005YG0 Upper Cover M2 5 5 NL 7 MA000007YG0 Touch Pad Bracket M2 3 NL 2 MA0000060G0 Launch Board M2 3 NL 2 MA0000060G0 Speaker M2 3 NL 4 MA0000060G0 I O Board M2 5 5 NL 1 MA000007YG0 Bluetooth Board M2 3 NL 1 MA0000060G0 Modem Module M2 3 NL 2 MA0000060G0 Mainboard M2 5 5 NL 1 MA000007YG0 Thermal Module M2 6 5 4 MA0000096G0 CPU Fan M2 4 NI NL 3 MACK20040G0 HDMI Module...

Page 73: ...o remove the Switch Cover 1 Remove the Battery Pack See Removing the Battery Pack on page 46 2 Locate and remove the nine securing screws as shown 3 Turn the computer over and open the LCD module fully to expose the Switch Cover 4 Lift the Switch Cover up and away Step Size Quantity Screw Type Switch Cover M2 5 3 NL Blue Callout 4 Switch Cover M2 5 6 5 NL Red Callout 5 ...

Page 74: ... Cover on page 63 2 Remove the two securing screws from the Switch Board 3 Disconnect the Switch Board to Ekey board FFC cable as shown 4 Use the tweezers to secure the cable in place then remove the Switch Board away from the top cover Step Size Quantity Screw Type Switch Board M2 3 NL 2 ...

Page 75: ...ving the Switch Cover on page 63 2 Grasp the keyboard and lift up to remove 3 Lift the keyboard over and disconnect the keyboard FFC 4 Remove the keyboard and place it on a clean surface Removing the Modem Module 1 Remove the Keyboard See Removing the Keyboard on page 65 ...

Page 76: ...crews 3 Using a plastic pry partially lift up the module to expose the connector 4 While holding the module use the plastic tweezers to hold the connector and pull the module away to remove Step Size Quantity Screw Type Modem Module M2 3 NL 2 ...

Page 77: ...age 54 2 Remove the HDD2 Module See Removing the Hard Disk Drive2 Module on page 58 3 Remove the MXM Module See Removing the MXM Module on page 51 4 Remove the Keyboard See Removing the Keyboard on page 65 5 Gently pull the Antenna Cables through the HDD housing 6 Disconnect the MIC and speaker cables IMPORTANT Use tweezers to remove the cable connectors Do not pull on the cable itself to prevent ...

Page 78: ...r 3 7 Gently pull the MIC and Speaker cables through the HDD housing 8 Turn the computer on its side and feed cables through to the upperside 9 Pull the cables completely through Remove Keyboard from this image ...

Page 79: ...oving the WLAN Module on page 54 7 Remove the HDDs See Removing the Hard Disk Drive1 Module on page 55 See Removing the Hard Disk Drive2 Module on page 58 8 Remove the ODD See Removing the Optical Drive Module on page 60 9 Remove the Modem Module See Removing the Modem Module on page 65 10 Disconnect the Antenna MIC and Speaker cables See Removing the Antenna MIC and Speaker Cables on page 67 11 R...

Page 80: ...gle ground screw and four securing screws two each side connecting the LCD module 14 Carefully remove the LCD module from the chassis Step Size Quantity Screw Type LCD Module M2 5 6 5 NL Red Callout 4 Ground M2 5 3 NL Blue Callout 1 ...

Page 81: ... computer upside down and remove the remaining eleven screws on the bottom panel 3 Turn the computer over and loosen the captive screw from the keyboard plate 4 Remove the keyboard plate If necessary use a plastic pry to lift the plate Step Size Quantity Screw Type LCD Module M2 5 6 5 NL 11 ...

Page 82: ...hold the cable by the pull tab or by the connector Do not hold the pull by the cable itself to prevent stripping Disconnect A as shown Release the securing latches and disconnect B as shown Release the securing latches and disconnect C as shown Release the securing latches and disconnect D as shown A B C D E ...

Page 83: ...Grasp the Upper Cover by the hinge socket and pry it open Do not lift the cover completely off NOTE Do not try to pry open more than one edge at a time 8 While holding the cover open pull through any remaining cables Release the securing latches and disconnect E as shown ...

Page 84: ...74 Chapter 3 9 Grasp the cover by the opposite edge and lift up to remove the Upper Cover ...

Page 85: ...nger Print Reader Module See Removing the Finger Print Reader on page 76 4 Remove the Launch Board Module See Removing the Launch Board on page 77 5 Remove the Launch Board Module See Removing the Launch Board on page 77 6 Disconnect the Touch Pad cable from the Touch Pad board IMPORTANT The Touch Pad cannot be removed individually To replace the Touch Pad replace the entire Upper Cover ...

Page 86: ...ove the Upper Cover See Removing the Upper Cover on page 71 2 Disconnect the cable as shown 3 Disconnect the two FFC cables as shown 4 Remove the four securing screw from the Finger Print Reader board Step Size Quantity Screw Type Launch Board M2 3 NL 4 ...

Page 87: ...move the Finger Print Reader board from the Upper Cover Removing the Launch Board 1 Remove the Upper Cover See Removing the Upper Cover on page 71 2 Lift up the locking latch and remove the FFC cable as shown 3 Remove the four screws from the Launch Board ...

Page 88: ...78 Chapter 3 4 Remove the Launch Board from the Upper Cover Step Size Quantity Screw Type Launch Board M2 3 NL 4 ...

Page 89: ...g the Speaker Module 3 Remove the Speaker Module from the upper cover Removing the eKey Module 1 Remove the Upper Cover See Removing the Upper Cover on page 71 2 Turn the Upper Cover upside down and remove the two securing screws connecting the eKey module 3 Disconnect the eKey Module cable Step Size Quantity Screw Type Speaker Module M2 6 NL 4 ...

Page 90: ...80 Chapter 3 4 Remove the module as shown Step Size Quantity Screw Type Speaker M2 3 NL 2 ...

Page 91: ...Removing the Upper Cover on page 71 2 Remove the securing screw from the Bluetooth board 3 Lift the Bluetooth board away from the main board and disconnect the mainboard cable 4 Disconnect the cable from the mainboard Step Size Quantity Screw Type Bluetooth Board M2 3 NL 1 ...

Page 92: ...ng screws from the Subwoofer Module 3 Grasp the cable by the end and guide it out of its housing as shown in the following images IMPORTANT The housing guides are hooked to hold the cable in place Do not pull the cable to remove it or damage can occur Step Size Quantity Screw Type Subwoofer Module M2 5 4 NL 4 ...

Page 93: ...oving the ExpressCard Module 1 See Removing the Upper Cover on page 71 2 Remove the two securing screws IMPORTANT Do not grasp the cable itself to prevent fraying 3 Disconnect the cable connecting the ExpressCard module Step Size Quantity Screw Type Modem Module M2 3 NL 2 ...

Page 94: ...84 Chapter 3 4 Lift the ExpressCard module away from the upper cover ...

Page 95: ...moving the Upper Cover on page 71 2 Use the tweezers to lift and remove the tape strip securing the modem cable 3 Disconnect the two cables connected to the motherboard 4 Remove the securing screw from the Mainboard Step Size Quantity Screw Type Mainboard M2 5 6 5 NL 1 ...

Page 96: ...y Pack on page 46 2 Remove the Mainboard See Removing the Mainboard on page 85 3 Turn the Mainboard right side up and place it on a clean surface 4 Using tweezers grip the cable connector and disconnect the Fan cable from the Mainboard IMPORTANT Do not grip the cable itself to prevent stripping 5 Loosen the three captive screws from the heatsink ...

Page 97: ...xpose the single securing screw Remove the screw 7 Lift the Fan module clear of the Mainboard Removing the CPU 1 Remove the CPU Fan Module See Removing the CPU Fan Module on page 86 Step Size Quantity Screw Type Mainboard M2 5 6 5 NL 1 ...

Page 98: ...88 Chapter 3 2 Using a flat screwdriver turn the CPU socket latch clockwise 180 to release the CPU k 3 Lift the CPU clear of the Mainboard ...

Page 99: ...ly Flowchart Screw List Step Screw Quantity Color Part No LCD Bezel M2 5 5 NL 4 Black MA000007YG0 Inverter Board M2 5 5 NL 1 Black MA000007YG0 Camera Module M2 3 NL 2 Black MA0000060G0 LCD Panel M2 5 5 NL 2 Black MA000007YG0 LCD Brackets M2 3 NL 8 Black MA0000060G0 ...

Page 100: ...69 2 Remove the six rubber covers and screws 3 Starting from the inside edges pry the inside of the bezel upwards from the panel Continue moving left until the bezel is removed If necessary use a plastic pry to release the corners of the bezel Step Size Quantity Screw Type LCD Bezel M2 5 6 5 NL 6 ...

Page 101: ...ezel and remove it from the LCD Module Removing the Inverter Board 1 Remove the LCD Bezel See Removing the LCD Bezel on page 90 2 Disconnect the left and right Inverter board cables as shown 3 Lift up the Inverter Board and remove ...

Page 102: ...amera Module 1 Remove the LCD Bezel See Removing the LCD Bezel on page 90 2 Remove the two securing screws from the Camera Module 3 Disconnect the Camera Module cable as shown Step Size Quantity Screw Type Camera Module M2 3 NL 1 ...

Page 103: ...ezel See Removing the LCD Bezel on page 90 2 Remove the six securing screws from the LCD Module 3 Disconnect the left and right sides of the Inverter cable 4 Disconnect the Camera Module cable as shown Step Size Quantity Screw Type LCD Panel M2 5 6 5 NL 6 ...

Page 104: ... 1 Remove the LCD Panel See Removing the LCD Panel on page 93 2 Turn the LCD panel over to expose the rear Grip the FPC cable and lift upward to detach the adhesive pads 3 Remove the eight securing screws four on each side from the LCD Panel brackets Step Size Quantity Screw Type LCD Brackets M2 3 NL 8 ...

Page 105: ...Chapter 3 95 4 Remove the LCD brackets by pulling away from the LCD Panel as shown ...

Page 106: ...ure Replacing the LCD Panel 1 Align the LCD brackets with the eight screw holes four on each side on the LCD Panel as shown 2 Secure the LCD brackets to the LCD panel 3 Turn the panel over Insert the LCD Panel cable into the LCD Panel as shown ...

Page 107: ...D Panel cable as shown and press down to secure in place 5 Take care to insert the top of the panel fist and then angle the it in place 6 Place the LCD Panel in the back cover 7 Secure the LCD module with the six securing screws ...

Page 108: ...98 Chapter 3 8 Connect the left and right Inverter cables 9 Connect the camera cable ...

Page 109: ...acing the LCD Bezel 1 Starting from the bottom locate the bezel correctly and press down the edges until there are no gaps between the bezel and the LCD Module 2 Replace the six screws and the rubber screw caps provided ...

Page 110: ... side up and insert the CPU into the CPU bracket as shown 2 Using a plastic screw driver lock the CPU in the socket as shown 1 Replace the Fan module on the Mainboard 2 Lift the cover to replace the single screw located in the back of the fan module 3 Tighten the three captive screws on the heatsink 4 Connect the Fan cable to the Mainboard ...

Page 111: ...1 Pull the edge of the lower base outward and insert the motherboard in the lower base 2 Replace the securing screw on the Mainboard 3 Connect the two cables connected to the motherboard 4 Replace the adhesive strip securing the modem cable ...

Page 112: ...ation of the ExpressCard Module screws is illustrated in the following image Do not insert the screws in the remaining screw sockets They are locations for upper cover screws 1 Connect one end of the Bluetooth cable to the mainboard as shown 2 Connect the other end of the Bluetooth cable to the Bluetooth Module as shown 3 Locate the Bluetooth Module and replace the single securing screw ...

Page 113: ...ter 3 103 3 Connect the cable connecting the ExpressCard module Replacing the Subwoofer Module 1 Grasp the Subwoofer Module and insert in the lower base 2 Insert the cables under the housing guide as shown ...

Page 114: ...104 Chapter 3 3 Replace the four securing screws on the Subwoofer Module Replacing the Finger Print Reader 1 Remove the Finger Print Reader board from the Upper Cover ...

Page 115: ...2 Remove the bracket from the board 3 Replace the four securing screw on the Finger Print Reader board NOTE Move back the cabling to allow for easier access to the screw sockets 4 Connect the two FFC cables as shown ...

Page 116: ...Key Module IMPORTANT Take note of the eKey button when installing It must face down and the cable connector up in order to install the module correctly 1 Locate and replace the module as shown 2 Connect the eKey Module cable and replace the two securing screws ...

Page 117: ...y To replace the Touch Pad replace the entire Upper Cover 1 Connect the Touch Pad cable as shown Replacing the Launch Board 1 Replace the Launch Board on the upper cover 2 Replace the four securing screws 3 Insert the FFC flush with the connector and press down on the locking latch to secure ...

Page 118: ...eplacing the Switch Board 1 Connect the cable to the Switch Board 2 Insert the eKey board FFC flush with the connect and press down on the locking latch to secure 3 Replace the two securing screws on the Switch Board ...

Page 119: ...ver 1 Insert the cabling through the housing as shown 2 Ensure that the cabling is tucked in and secured 3 Turn the computer on its side feed cables through to the underside 4 Place the computer upside down and insert the MIC and Speaker cables through the HDD housing 5 Take note of the cabling arrangement Ensure that the cabling is secured as shown to prevent damage ...

Page 120: ...110 Chapter 3 6 Connect the MIC and speaker cables 7 Gently pull the Antenna Cables through the HDD housing ...

Page 121: ...eaker Module 1 Replace the Speaker Module from the upper cover 2 Replace the four securing screws connecting the Speaker Module Replacing the Upper Cover 1 Locate the upper cover over the lower base taking note of the screw sockets ...

Page 122: ...3 2 Angle the right end of the Upper Cover in place and insert any remaining cables through the lower base as shown 3 Set the Upper Cover down on the lower base 4 Replace the four securing screws on the Upper Cover ...

Page 123: ...inboard as shown IMPORTANT When removing cables always hold the cable by the pull tab or by the connector Do not hold the pull by the cable itself to prevent stripping Connect A as shown Connect B as shown Connect C as shown Connect D as shown A B C D E ...

Page 124: ...114 Chapter 3 6 Angle the keyboard plate to insert 7 Tighten the captive screw on the keyboard plate Connect E as shown ...

Page 125: ...wn and replace the eleven securing screws on the bottom panel to attach the bottom and lower covers Replacing the Modem Module 1 Angle the Modem Module in place and attach to the connector 2 Insert the module and replace the two securing screws ...

Page 126: ...acing the Keyboard 1 Replace keyboard cable to the mainboard and secure the locking latch 2 Turn the keyboard over and place the front edge first in the mounting 3 Press down on the areas marked below to secure in place ...

Page 127: ...Chapter 3 117 Replacing the Switch Cover 1 Replace the Switch cover and press down to secure in place 2 Turn the computer over and replace the nine securing screws ...

Page 128: ...he ODD to eject the ODD tray 2 Press the cover into the tray bottom edge first to secure 3 Turn ODD Module around and secure bracket with two screws 4 Slide Module in chassis and press until Module is flush with chassis 5 Replace the ODD Cap and secure the single captive screw ...

Page 129: ...le 1 Replace the connector on the HDD 2 Place the HDD in the HDD carrier 3 Replace the four screws two each side to secure the carrier 4 Insert the HDD right side first and push down to locate the interface correctly 5 Replace the two securing screws ...

Page 130: ...ule 1 Replace the connector on the HDD 2 Place the HDD in the HDD carrier 3 Replace the four screws two each side to secure the carrier 4 Insert the HDD left side first and push down to locate the interface correctly 5 Replace the two securing screws ...

Page 131: ... WLAN board in to the socket 2 Push the board down and replace the two securing screws 3 Replace the three antenna cables NOTE The following is the correct cable color to connector designation TR1 left to White TR3 middle to Gray and TR2 right to Black ...

Page 132: ...122 Chapter 3 Replacing the TV Tuner Module 1 Insert the TV Tuner board in to the socket 2 Attach the bracket to the module 3 Replace the three securing screws 4 Replace the antenna cable ...

Page 133: ...rbo Ram Module Replacing the MXM Module 1 Insert the Turbo Ram board in to the socket 2 Attach the bracket to the module 3 Replace the three securing screws 1 Insert the MXM board in to the socket 2 Replace the four securing screws ...

Page 134: ...ers 1 Insert DIMM1 in to the socket 2 Press down to locate DIMM correctly 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 for the second DIMM module 1 Replace the HDD2 cover 2 Replace the HDD1 cover 3 Replace the Memory cover 4 Secure the ten captive screws in the covers Requires new image ...

Page 135: ... ExpressCard dummy as shown 2 Push into the slot until flush with the chassis cover 1 Insert the SD dummy as shown 2 Push into the slot until flush with the chassis cover 1 Slide and hold the battery release latch 1 insert battery in to the main unit 2 2 Slide the battery lock unlock latch to the lock position 1 2 ...

Page 136: ...126 Chapter 3 ...

Page 137: ...ptom to determine which page to go to 4 If the Issue is still not resolved see Online Support Information on page 197 Symptoms Verified Go To Power On Issue Page 128 No Display Issue Page 129 LCD Failure Page 131 Internal Keyboard Failure Page 131 Touch Pad Failure Page 132 Internal Speaker Failure Page 132 Internal Microphone Failure Page 134 ODD Failure Page 136 Rightside USB Failure Page 139 Mo...

Page 138: ...ove any surge protectors between the computer and the electrical outlet Plug the computer directly into a known good electrical outlet 4 Disconnect the power and open the casing to check the Thermal Unit see Thermal Unit Failure on page 142 and fan airways are free of obstructions 5 Disable the power management settings in the BIOS to ensure they are not the cause of the problem see Power on page ...

Page 139: ... power see Power On Issue on page 128 3 Drain any stored power by removing the power cable and battery and holding down the power button for 10 seconds Reconnect the power and reboot the computer 4 Connect an external monitor to the computer and switch between the internal display and the external display is by pressing Fn F5 on this model If the POST or video appears on the external display see L...

Page 140: ...he Resolution slider to the desired resolution e Click Apply and check the display Readjust if necessary 6 Roll back the video driver to the previous version if updated 7 Remove and reinstall the video driver 8 Check the Device Manager to determine that The device is properly installed There are no red Xs or yellow exclamation marks There are no device conflicts No hardware is listed under Other D...

Page 141: ...he following actions one at a time to correct the problem Do not replace a non defective FRUs Built In Keyboard Failure If the built in Keyboard fails perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem Do not replace a non defective FRUs ...

Page 142: ...k 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 problem Do not replace a non defective FRUs ...

Page 143: ...ag the slider to 50 Ensure that the volume is not muted b Click Mixer to verify that other audio applications are set to 50 and not muted 6 Navigate to Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Sound Ensure that Speakers are selected as the default audio device green check mark NOTE If Speakers does not show right click on the Playback tab and select Show Disabled Devices clear by default 7 Select Sp...

Page 144: ...d select the Recording tab 2 Right click on the Recording tab and select Show Disabled Devices clear by default 3 The microphone appears on the Recording tab 4 Right click on the microphone and select Enable 5 Select the microphone then click Properties Select the Levels tab 6 Increase the volume to the maximum setting and click OK 7 Test the microphone hardware a Select the microphone and click C...

Page 145: ...to locate and resolve issues with the computer i When complete click Finish If an issue is discovered follow the onscreen information to resolve the problem 4 Run the Windows Memory Diagnostic Tool For more information see Windows Help and Support 5 Restart the computer and press F2 to enter the BIOS Utility Check the BIOS settings are correct and that CD DVD drive is set as the first boot device ...

Page 146: ...reaks 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 noisy Perform the following general solutions one at a time to correct the problem 1 Reboot the computer and retry the operation 2 Try an alternate disc 3 Navigate to Start Computer Check ...

Page 147: ... Movie fields select the desired player from the drop down menu 5 Check that the Regional Code is correct for the selected media IMPORTANT Region can only be changed a limited number of times After Changes remaining reaches zero the region cannot be changed even Windows is reinstalled or the drive is moved to another computer a Navigate to Start Control Panel System and Maintenance System Device M...

Page 148: ...erboard and cable connections c Try an alternate cable if available If the drive works with the new cable the original cable should be replaced 4 Reseat the drive ensuring and all cables are connected correctly 5 Replace the ODD See Disassembly Process on page 44 Drive Read Failure If discs cannot be read when inserted in the drive perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem...

Page 149: ... fails perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem Do not replace a non defective FRUs Modem Function Failure If the internal Modem fails perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem Do not replace a non defective FRUs ...

Page 150: ...form the following actions one at a time to correct the problem Do not replace a non defective FRUs EasyTouch Button Failure If the Acer EasyTouch buttons fail perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem Do not replace a non defective FRUs ...

Page 151: ...s fail perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem Do not replace a non defective FRUs Fingerprint Reader Failure If the Fingerprint Reader fails perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem Do not replace a non defective FRUs ...

Page 152: ...fails perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem Do not replace a non defective FRUs HDTV Switch Failure If the HDTV Switch fails perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem Do not replace a non defective FRUs ...

Page 153: ...e is not fixed repeat the preceding steps and select an earlier time and date 9 Run the Event Viewer to check the events log for errors For more information see Windows Help and Support 10 Roll back the mouse driver to the previous version if updated recently 11 Remove and reinstall the mouse driver 12 Check the Device Manager to determine that The device is properly installed There are no red Xs ...

Page 154: ...her a short circuit is suspected or whether the system is inoperative Follow these procedures to isolate the failing FRU do not isolate non defective FRU NOTE Verify that all attached devices are supported by the computer NOTE Verify that the power supply being used at the time of the failure is operating correctly See Power On Issue on page 128 1 Power off the computer 2 Visually check them for d...

Page 155: ... Determine raw card type PEI chipset MRC 0x12 Find a common CAS latency between the DIMMS and the MCH PEI chipset MRC 0x13 Determine the memory frequency and CAS latency to program PEI chipset MRC 0x14 Determine the smallest common timing value for all DIMMS PEI chipset MRC 0x17 Power management resume PEI chipset MRC 0x18 Program DRAM type DDR2 DDR3 and Power up sequence PEI chipset MRC 0x19 Prog...

Page 156: ... MRC 0x48 Program TS on Board PEI chipset MRC 0xAF Exit MRC PEI chipset MRC 0xE0 define MEM_ERR_BAD_DIMM S11 PEI chipset MRC 0xE1 define MEM_ERR_ECC_DIMM S06 PEI chipset MRC 0xE2 define MEM_ERR_SIDES S07 PEI chipset MRC 0xE3 define MEM_ERR_WIDTH S08 S10 PEI chipset MRC 0xE4 define MEM_ERR_TRFC FindTrasTrpTrcd PEI chipset MRC 0xE5 define MEM_ERR_CAS_LATENCY S12 S13 PEI chipset MRC 0xE6 define MEM_E...

Page 157: ...or debug test PPI 1 If install debugTest driver PEI Core 0x22 Debug Test driver for debug test PPI 2 If install debugTest driver PEI Core 0x33 Debug Test driver for debug test PPI 3 If install debugTest driver PEI Core 0x44 Entry point of loadfile PEI Core 0x88 Entry point of apMuLoader PEI Core 0x80 A PEIM found PEI Core 0x82 PEIM not dispatched yet PEI Core 0x84 PEIM satisfies depex PEI Core 0x8...

Page 158: ...s Recovery Core 0x96 Clear Huge segment Crisis Recovery Core 0x97 Boot Crisis Disk Crisis Recovery Core 0x20 DXE starts DXE Core 0x30 BIOSPSM DXE Core 0x02 BIOSBlockIO DXE Core 0x00 BIOSPSM Exception Handler Divide error BIOSPSM Core 0x38 Cannot locate LegacyRegion DXE BIOSPSM Core 0xB1 ACPISupport driver Installed DXE Core 0xE0 BDS Entry DXE Core 0x07 IA32 variable driver entry DXE Core 0x0D cons...

Page 159: ... LBT Core 0x33 PDM Post Dispatcher Manager init LBT Core 0x01 IPMI init LBT Core 0xD8 ASF Init LBT Core 0x09 Set in POST flag in CMOS that indicates we are in POST If this bit is not cleared by postClearBootFlagJ AEh the TrustedCore on next boot determines that the current configuration caused POST to fail and uses default values for configuration LBT Core 0x2B Enhanced CMOS init LBT Core 0xE0 EFI...

Page 160: ...opology and set bridge bus numbers 2 Set the system max bus number 3 Write a 0 to the command register of every PCI device 4 Write a 0 to all 6 base registers in every PCI device 5 Write a 1 to the status register of every PC LBT Core 0xC6 Initialize note dock LBT Core 0xC5 PnPnd dual CMOS optional LBT Core 0x48 Verify that the equipment specified in the CMOS matches the hardware currently install...

Page 161: ...M fro remote flash LBT Core 0xC6 Initial and install console for UCR LBT Core 0x4E Display copyright notice LBT Core 0xD4 Get CPU branding string LBT Core 0x50 Display CPU type and speed LBT Core 0xC9 pretask before EISA init LBT Core 0x51 EISA Init LBT Core 0x5A Display prompt Press F2 to enter SETUP LBT Core 0x5B Disable CPU cache LBT Core 0x5C Test RAM between 512K and 640K LBT Core 0x60 Determ...

Page 162: ...ze interrupt controller LBT Core 0x81 Run late device initialization routines LBT Core 0x87 Initialize motherboard configurable devices LBT Core 0x85 Display any ESCD read errors and configure all PnP ISA devices LBT Core 0x82 Test and identify RS232 ports LBT Core 0x84 Test and identify parallel ports LBT Core 0x86 Initialize onboard I O and BDA according to CMOS and presence of external devices ...

Page 163: ...k indicator Display a message if key switch is locked LBT Core 0xA4 Initialize typematic rate LBT Core 0xDB StrongROM Test LBT Core 0xE2 OEM security key test LBT Core 0xC2 Write PEM errors LBT Core 0xBA Initialize the SMBIOS header and sub structures LBT Core 0xC3 Display PEM errors LBT Core 0xA8 Overwrite the Press F2 for Setup prompt with spaces erasing it from the screen LBT Core 0xAA Scan the...

Page 164: ...in Extended BDA LBT Core 0x99 Check support status for Self Monitoring Analysis Reporting Technology disk failure warning LBT Core 0xB1 Unload ROM Pilot LBT Core 0xDD Perform remote flash if requested LBT Core 0xC7 If UCR redirection is installed remove display manager and unhook INT10 LBT Core 0XDF Shutdown the PXE UNDI code LBT Core 0xB3 Store enhanced CMOS values in non volatile area LBT Core 0...

Page 165: ...ocations Top View No Description No Description 1 LCD Connector 5 MDC Connector 2 Powerboard Connector 6 ExpressCard Board Connector 3 Keyboard Connector 7 BLuetooth Connector 4 DDR3 Connector 8 PCMCIA Connector 1 3 5 4 6 2 7 8 Chapter 5 ...

Page 166: ...DR2 Connector 11 SPDIF Connector 3 Battery Connector 12 USB Connector 4 ODD Connector 13 HDMI Connector 5 HDD Connector 14 CRT Connector 6 Card Reader Connector 15 Docking Connector 7 HDD Connector 16 RJ 45 8 MXM Connector 17 DC Jack 9 Audio Connector 1 3 2 4 5 6 8 9 12 13 14 7 10 11 15 16 17 ...

Page 167: ...nce it is necessary to bypass the password check users need to short the HW Gap to clear the password by the following steps Power Off a system and remove HDD AC and Battery from the machine Open the back cover of the machine and find out the HW Gap on M B as picture Use an electric conductivity tool to short the two points of the HW Gap Plug in AC keep the short condition on the HW Gap and press ...

Page 168: ...r and Battery present If this function is enabled the system will force the BIOS to enter a special BIOS block called Boot Block Steps for BIOS Recovery from USB Storage Before doing this prepare the Crisis USB key The Crisis USB key could be made by executing the Crisis Disk program in another system with Windows XP OS Follow the steps below 1 Save ROM file file name JAL90x64 fd to the root direc...

Page 169: ...er reasons a part number change is made it will not be noted on the printed Service Guide For ACER AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS your Acer office may have a DIFFERENT part number code from those given in the FRU list of this printed Service Guide You MUST use the local FRU list provided by your regional Acer office to order FRU parts for repair and service of customer machines NOTE To scrap or to r...

Page 170: ...160 Chapter 6 Aspire 7730 7730G Exploded Diagrams Upper Cover Number Description Part Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ...

Page 171: ...Chapter 6 161 Lower Cover Number Description Part Number 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 172: ...162 Chapter 6 LCD Panel Number Description Part Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ...

Page 173: ...07 016 Battery PANASONIC AS 2007B Li Ion 4S2P PANASONIC 8 cell 4800mAh Main COMMON BT 00805 011 Battery SANYO AS 2007B Li Ion 4S2P SANYO 8 cell 4800mAh Main COMMON BT 00803 024 Battery SIMPLO AS 2007B Li Ion 4S2P PANASONIC 8 cell 4800mAh Main COMMON PSS BT 00807 015 Battery SONY AS 2007B Li Ion 4S2P SONY 8 cell 4800mAh Main COMMON BT 00804 020 Board Foxconn Delphi AM5 V2H 1 5_3 3v T60M951 41 FX 22...

Page 174: ...V7 006 PWR CORD ISR 1 8M 3PBLK FZ0I0008 038 27 TATV7 005 PWR CORD V50CB3T3012180QD TW 110V 3P 27 A99V7 002 POWER CORD SWI 1 8M 3PBLACK FZ010008 011 27 A99V7 004 POWER CORD IT 1 8M 3PBLACK FZ010008 008 27 A99V7 005 POWER CORD S A 1 8M 3BLACK FZ010008 006 27 T48V7 001 POWER CORD US 3PIN ROHS 27 TAXV7 001 POWER CORD EU 1 8M 3PBLACK FM010008 010 27 TATV7 001 POWER CORD UK 1 8M 3PBLACK FP010008 013 27 ...

Page 175: ...907 004 DDR BRACKET 33 AR907 001 TP BRACKET 33 AR907 002 ODD CAP 42 AR907 007 VGA SUPPORT BRACKET 33 AHS07 007 MIDDLE COVER TEXTURE TBD UPPER CASE TEXTURE W SPEAKER FFC CABLE TP FOR NON FP TBD LOWER CASE ASSY W SUB WOOF RJ11 W O TV HDMI TBD OPTICAL BRACKET 33 AR907 003 DVD CDRW COMBO BEZEL 42 AR907 005 OPTICAL BRACKET 33 AR907 003 ODD BEZEL SUPER MULTI 42 AGW07 004 OPTICAL BRACKET 33 AR907 003 BD ...

Page 176: ...l Core2Dual P9500 PGA 2 53G 6M 1066 25W KC 95001 DPP Combo Drive DVD CDRW COMBO MODULE 6M AR907 001 TOSHIBA COMBO Tray DL 24X TS L463A LF W O bezel SATA KO 02401 006 SONY COMBO Tray DL 24X CRX890S LF W O bezel SATA KO 0240E 009 BLUE RAY COMBO TRAY 2X SONY BC 5500S AR KO 0020E 002 DVD RW DRIVE DVD RW SUPER MULTI MODULE 6M AR907 002 TOSHIBA Super Multi DRIVE Tray DL 8X TS L633A LF W O bezel SATA KU ...

Page 177: ...eyboard 17KB FV3 Black Mammoth 106KS Black Swiss G KB INT00 483 Keyboard 17KB FV3 Black Mammoth 106KS Black Swedish KB INT00 484 Keyboard 17KB FV3 Black Mammoth 106KS Black Spanish KB INT00 485 Keyboard 17KB FV3 Black Mammoth 106KS Black Slovak KB INT00 486 Keyboard 17KB FV3 Black Mammoth 106KS Black SLO CRO KB INT00 487 Keyboard 17KB FV3 Black Mammoth 105KS Black Russian KB INT00 488 Keyboard 17K...

Page 178: ...M AR907 005 Mainboard MAINBOARD DIS PM45 ICH9 DDRIII GL W CARD READER W O CPU RAM MB ARC06 001 MAINBOARD UMA GM45 ICH9 DDRII GL W CARD READER W O CPU RAM MB AQF06 001 Memory SO DIMM DDRII 667 NANYA 1GB NT1GT64U8HB0BN 3C 0 09U KN 1GB03 014 Memory HYNIX SO DIMM DDRII 667 1GB HYMP112S64CP6 Y5 LF KN 1GB0G 012 SO DIMM DDRII667 512MB NT512T64UH8B0FN 37C 0 09U NANYA KN 51203 032 Memory MICRON SO DIMM DDR...

Page 179: ...HTS542525K9SA00 LF F W C31P KH 25007 011 HDD HGST 2 5 5400rpm 500GB HTS545050KTA300 Bronco K SATA LF F W C60G KH 50007 007 Speaker SPEAKER 23 AR907 001 Accessory Miscellaneous NAME PLATE AS7730 40 AR907 001 LCD GLOSS RUBBER PAD 47 AR907 002 RUBBER FOOT 47 AR907 003 RUBBER FOOT LOW 47 AR907 004 Category Description Part Number Screw List SCREW SCREW M2 5 6 5 I BZN NYLOK RED 86 ARE07 001 SCREW SCREW...

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Page 189: ...X AV 305 02 3 AS5051AW XMi XPHDE7 UMAC 2 512 100 6L 5R_bg_0 3 C_AN ATMK 36 N14 1 WXGA SO512 MBII6 SO512 MBII6 N100 GB5 4 K NSM8 X ABT_ BRM4 318BG N N AS505 1AWX Mi EMEA Greece LX AV 305 03 3 AS5051AW XMi XPHEL1 UMAC 2 512 100 6L 5R_bg_0 3 C_AN ATMK 36 N14 1 WXGA SO512 MBII6 SO512 MBII6 N100 GB5 4 K NSM8 X ABT_ BRM4 318BG N N AS505 1AWX Mi EMEA Israel LX AV 305 03 4 AS5051AW XMi XPHIS1 UMAC 2 512 1...

Page 190: ...03 0 AS5051AW XMi XPHSLO2 UMAC 2 512 100 6L 5R_bg_0 3 C_AN ATMK 36 N14 1 WXGA SO512 MBII6 SO512 MBII6 N100 GB5 4 K NSM8 X ABT_ BRM4 318BG N N AS505 1AWX Mi EMEA Eastern Europe LX AV 305 02 9 AS5051AW XMi XPHPL6 UMAC 2 512 100 6L 5R_bg_0 3 C_AN ATMK 36 N14 1 WXGA SO512 MBII6 SO512 MBII6 N100 GB5 4 K NSM8 X ABT_ BRM4 318BG N N AS505 1AWX Mi EMEA Portugal LX AV 305 03 2 AS5051AW XMi XPHPT1 UMAC 2 512...

Page 191: ...AS5051AW XMi XPHWFRB 1W UMAC 2 512 100 6L 5R_bg_0 3 C_AN ATMK 36 N14 1 WXGA SO512 MBII6 SO512 MBII6 N100 GB5 4 K NSM8 X ABT_ BRM4 318BG N N AS505 1AWX Mi EMEA Italy LX AV 305 03 7 AS5051AW XMi XPHWIT21 W UMAC 2 512 100 6L 5R_bg_0 3 C_AN ATMK 36 N14 1 WXGA SO512 MBII6 SO512 MBII6 N100 GB5 4 K NSM8 X ABT_ BRM4 318BG N N AS505 1AWX Mi EMEA UK LX AV 305 04 0 AS5051AW XMi XPHUK1 UMAC 2 512 100 6L 5R_bg...

Page 192: ...A2 UMAC 1 512 80 6L 5R CB_bg_0 3 C_AN ATMK 36 N14 1 WXGA G SO512 MBII5 N N80G B5 4K NCB2 4X ABT_ BRM4 318BG N N AS505 1ANW XCi AAP Malaysia LX AV 30C 0 18 AS5051AN WXCi LINPUSMA 2 UMAC 1 512 80 6L 5R CB_bg_0 3 C_AN ATMK 36 N14 1 WXGA G SO512 MBII5 N N80G B5 4K NCB2 4X ABT_ BRM4 318BG N N AS505 1AWX Mi EMEA Sweden Finland LX AV 30J 04 9 AS5051AW XMi MCESV5 UMAC 1 512 100 BT 6L 5R CB_bg_VP _0 3C_AN ...

Page 193: ...J 05 3 AS5051AW XMi MCESI1 UMAC 1 512 100 BT 6L 5R_bg_VP _0 3C_AN ATMK 36 N14 1 WXGA SO512 MBII6 N N100 GB5 4 K NSM8 X ABT_ BRM4 318BG FOX_ BRM_ 2 0 BT VoIP PCMC IA AS505 2NWX Mi AAP Thailand LX AV 30C 0 19 AS5052N WXMi LINPUSTH 2 UMAC 1 512 120 BT 6L 5R CB_bg_0 3 C_AN ATTL5 0 N14 1 WXGA G SO512 MBII5 N N120 GB5 4 K NSM8 X ABT_ BRM4 318BG FOX_ BRM_ 2 0 N AS505 3WXM i AAP Thailand LX AV 30J 05 6 AS...

Page 194: ...512 100 BT 6L 5R_bg_VP _0 3C_AN ATMK 36 N14 1 WXGA SO512 MBII6 N N100 GB5 4 K NSM8 X ABT_ BRM4 318BG FOX_ BRM_ 2 0 BT VoIP PCMC IA AS505 1AWX Mi EMEA Russia LX AV 305 04 5 AS5051AW XMi XPHRU1 UMAC 1 512 100 BT 6L 5R_bg_VP _0 3C_AN ATMK 36 N14 1 WXGA SO512 MBII6 N N100 GB5 4 K NSM8 X ABT_ BRM4 318BG FOX_ BRM_ 2 0 BT VoIP PCMC IA AS505 2WXM i TWN GCTWN LX AV 30J 05 8 AS5052WX Mi MCETC9 UMAC 1 512 12...

Page 195: ... AS5051AW XMi MCEDEB UMAC 2 512 120 6L 5R_bg_0 3 C_AN ATMK 36 N14 1 WXGA SO512 MBII5 SO512 MBII5 N120 GB5 4 K NSM8 X ABT_ BRM4 318BG N N AS505 1AWX Mi EMEA Middle East LX AV 30J 07 0 AS5051AW XMi MCEAR1 UMAC 2 512 120 6L 5R_bg_0 3 C_AN ATMK 36 N14 1 WXGA SO512 MBII5 SO512 MBII5 N120 GB5 4 K NSM8 X ABT_ BRM4 318BG N N AS505 1AWX Mi EMEA Middle East LX AV 30J 08 4 AS5051AW XMi MCEAR2 UMAC 2 512 120 ...

Page 196: ...7 3 AS5051AW XMi MCENO5 UMAC 1 512 80 6L 5R_bg_0 3 C_AN ATMK 36 N14 1 WXGA SO512 MBII6 N N80G B5 4K NSM8 X ABT_ BRM4 318BG N N AS505 1AWX Mi EMEA Norway LX AV 30J 07 5 AS5051AW XMi MCENO5 UMAC 2 512 120 6L 5R_bg_0 3 C_AN ATMK 36 N14 1 WXGA SO512 MBII5 SO512 MBII5 N120 GB5 4 K NSM8 X ABT_ BRM4 318BG N N AS505 1AWX Mi EMEA Russia LX AV 30J 08 0 AS5051AW XMi MCERU9 UMAC 2 512 120 6L 5R_bg_0 3 C_AN AT...

Page 197: ... 07 2 AS5051AW XMi MCETR5 UMAC 2 512 120 6L 5R_bg_0 3 C_AN ATMK 36 N14 1 WXGA SO512 MBII5 SO512 MBII5 N120 GB5 4 K NSM8 X ABT_ BRM4 318BG N N AS505 1AWX Mi EMEA Italy LX AV 30J 07 6 AS5051AW XMi MCEWIT11 W UMAC 2 512 120 6L 5R_bg_0 3 C_AN ATMK 36 N14 1 WXGA SO512 MBII5 SO512 MBII5 N120 GB5 4 K NSM8 X ABT_ BRM4 318BG N N AS505 1AWX Mi EMEA UK LX AV 30J 08 8 AS5051AW XMi MCEUK6 UMAC 2 512 120 6L 5R_...

Page 198: ...305 05 2 AS5051AW XMi XPHCS2 UMAC 2 512 120 6L 5R_bg_0 3 C_AN ATMK 36 N14 1 WXGA SO512 MBII5 SO512 MBII5 N120 GB5 4 K NSM8 X ABT_ BRM4 318BG N N AS505 1AWX Mi EMEA UK LX AV 30J 08 3 AS5051AW XMi MCEWUK1 1W UMAC 2 512 120 6L 5R_bg_0 3 C_AN ATMK 36 N14 1 WXGA SO512 MBII5 SO512 MBII5 N120 GB5 4 K NSM8 X ABT_ BRM4 318BG N N AS505 1AWX Mi EMEA UK LX AV 30J 08 2 AS5051AW XMi MCEWUK2 1W UMAC 2 512 120 6L...

Page 199: ...05 05 3 AS5051AW XMi XPHPL6 UMAC 2 512 120 6L 5R_bg_0 3 C_AN ATMK 36 N14 1 WXGA SO512 MBII5 SO512 MBII5 N120 GB5 4 K NSM8 X ABT_ BRM4 318BG N N AS505 1AWX Mi EMEA Holland LX AV 305 06 7 AS5051AW XMi XPHNL1 UMAC 2 512 120 6L 5R_bg_0 3 C_AN ATMK 36 N14 1 WXGA SO512 MBII5 SO512 MBII5 N120 GB5 4 K NSM8 X ABT_ BRM4 318BG N N AS505 1AWX Mi AAP Malaysia LX AV 305 06 6 AS5051AW XMi XPHMA2 UMAC 1 512 80 6L...

Page 200: ...tzerland LX AV 305 06 4 AS5051AW XMi XPHSW5 UMAC 2 512 120 6L 5R_bg_0 3 C_AN ATMK 36 N14 1 WXGA SO512 MBII5 SO512 MBII5 N120 GB5 4 K NSM8 X ABT_ BRM4 318BG N N AS505 1AWX Mi EMEA UK LX AV 305 06 5 AS5051AW XMi XPHUK1 UMAC 2 512 120 6L 5R_bg_0 3 C_AN ATMK 36 N14 1 WXGA SO512 MBII5 SO512 MBII5 N120 GB5 4 K NSM8 X ABT_ BRM4 318BG N N AS505 1AWX Mi EMEA Turkey LX AV 305 07 0 AS5051AW XMi XPHTR1 UMAC 2...

Page 201: ...5052N WXMi LINPUSIL1 UMAC 1 512 80 BT 6L 5R CB_bg_0 3 C_AN ATTL5 0 N14 1 WXGA G SO512 MBII5 N N80G B5 4K NSM8 X ABT_ ATH54 13BG FOX_ BRM_ 2 0 N Model RO Country Acer Part no Descriptio n CPU LCD DIMM 1 DIMM 2 HDD 1 GB ODD Wirele ss LAN Blueto oth VOIP Phone ...

Page 202: ...Appendix A 192 ...

Page 203: ...ons are tested under Windows XP Home Windows XP Pro environment Refer to the following lists for components adapter cards and peripherals which have passed these tests Regarding configuration combination and test procedures please refer to the Aspire 7730 7730G series Compatibility Test Report released by the Acer Mobile System Testing Department Appendix B ...

Page 204: ...nal Monitor CRT Monitor Λ OC 779S View Sonic PF775 17 Philip 109P Dell 21 Monitor External Monitor LCD Monitor View Sonic 1680 1050 CMV CM 930D 17 LCD 1280 1024 ACER AL2423W LCD area with 1920 1200 Toshiba TV 37HL869 LCD area with 1366 768 Projector BenQ FB8225 QSMC Panasonic PT LC80U HDTV HDMI Toshiba TV 37HL869 LCD area with 1366 768 FlexScan HD2441W with 1920 1080 Type Device specification Keyb...

Page 205: ...2M MS MS PRO DUO HDD FUJITSU USB2 0 HDD DVD CD RW YAMAHA CD R RW Drive MP5125A DVD RW R Handy Drive NETAC 1G Transcend 2G FDD IBM USB2 0 Device Panasonic YD 8U10 USB1 0 Device HUB BELKIN USB1 1 SLIM HUB QSMC D Link 4 Port USB 2 0 Hub Hi Speed 4 Port USB 2 0 HUB IOGEAR Type Device specification Wireless LAN AP D Link 665 Guest 001601B8DD1A G Buffal0 WZR2 G300N n Type Device specification Mouse ACER...

Page 206: ...anscend 2G SD Card MS Card Sandisk 64MB MS Card QSMC MS Pro Card Sony 256MB MS Card MS Pro MS Duo Adapter Sandisk Memory Stick Duo Adaptor Micro SD Transcend MicroSD 2G XD Card OLYMPUS XD Picture Card 1G OLYMPUS XD Picture Card 512MB Fujifilm XD Picture Card 512M Type Device specification Speaker Edifier Speaker Head Phone Jazz 369 Headphone Philips Headphone MO J39 Headphone SPDIF Creative Inspir...

Page 207: ...formation on all of Acer s Notebook Desktop and Server models including Service guides for all models User s manuals Training materials Bios updates Software utilities Spare parts lists TABs Technical Announcement Bulletin For these purposes we have included an Acrobat File to facilitate the problem free downloading of our technical material Also contained on this website are Detailed information ...

Page 208: ...198 Appendix C ...

Page 209: ...lems 128 computer on indicator 10 Core POST Codes 147 CPU 87 D DIMM Module 50 51 Display 4 display hotkeys 14 E EasyTouch Failure 140 Euro 15 ExpressCard Module 83 External Module Disassembly Flowchart 45 F Features 1 Fingerprint Reader Failure 141 Flash Utility 39 FPC Cable 94 FRU Field Replaceable Unit List 159 H Hard Disk Drive1 Module 55 Hard Disk Drive2 Module 58 HDTV Switch Failure 142 Hiber...

Page 210: ... 145 Core 147 Power On Failure 128 S Speaker Module 79 speakers hotkey 14 System Block Diagram 4 T Test Compatible Components 193 Thermal Unit Failure 142 Top 155 Touch Pad hotkey 14 Touch Pad Bracket 75 Touch Pad Failure 132 Troubleshooting Built in KB Failure 131 EasyTouch Buttons 140 Fingerprint Reader 141 HDTV Switch 142 Internal Microphone 134 Internal Speakers 132 LCD Failure 131 MediTouch B...

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