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Acer ASPIRE 5532 Service Manual (202 pages)

Acer Laptop User Manual

Brand: Acer | Category: Laptop | Size: 8.19 MB

Table of Contents

7
- Revision History
  2
- System Specifications
  
  11
  - Features
    11
    
    Dimensions and Weight
    12
    
    Power Subsystem
    12
    
    Privacy Control
    12
    
    Special Keys and Controls
    12
  - System Block Diagram
    14
  - Your Acer Notebook Tour
    15
    
    Front View
    15
    
    Closed Front View
    16
    
    Left View
    17
    
    Rear View
    17
    
    Bottom View
    18
    
    Right View
    18
    
    Indicators
    20
    
    Touchpad Basics
    21
  - Using the Keyboard
    22
    
    Lock Keys and Embedded Numeric Keypad
    22
    
    Windows Keys
    23
    
    Hot Keys
    24
    
    Special Key
    25
  - Using the System Utilities
    26
    
    Acer Gridvista (Dual-Display Compatible)
    26
  - Hardware Specifications and Configurations
    27
- System Utilities
  
  33
  - BIOS Setup Utility
    33
    
    Navigating the BIOS Utility
    33
  - Aspire 5532 BIOS
    34
    
    Information
    34
    
    Main
    35
    
    Security
    36
    
    Removing a Password
    37
    
    Setting a Password
    37
    
    Changing a Password
    38
    
    Boot
    39
    
    Exit
    40
  - BIOS Flash Utilities
    41
    
    DOS Flash Utility
    42
    
    Winflash Utility
    43
  - Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities
    44
    
    Using Boot Sequence Selector
    46
    
    Using Dmitools
    47
    
    Using the Lan Mac Eeprom Utility
    48
- Machine Disassembly and Replacement
  
  49
  - Disassembly Requirements
    49
    
    Disassembly Process
    50
    
    Pre-Disassembly Instructions
    50
  - External Module Disassembly Process
    51
    
    External Modules Disassembly Flowchart
    51
    
    Removing the Battery Pack
    52
    
    Removing the SD Dummy Card
    53
    
    Removing the Lower Covers
    54
    
    Removing the Optical Drive Module
    55
    
    Removing the DIMM Modules
    57
    
    Removing the WLAN Module
    58
    
    Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module
    60
  - Main Unit Disassembly Process
    62
    
    Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart
    62
    
    Removing the Switch Cover
    63
    
    Removing the Keyboard
    64
    
    Removing the LCD Module
    65
    
    Removing the Upper Cover
    69
    
    Removing the Power Board
    73
    
    Removing the Left Speaker Module
    74
    
    Removing the Right Speaker Module
    76
    
    Removing the Touchpad Bracket
    78
    
    Removing the Mainboard
    80
    
    Removing the RTC Battery
    81
    
    Removing the Thermal Module
    82
    
    Removing the CPU Fan
    84
    
    Removing the CPU
    86
  - LCD Module Disassembly Process
    87
    
    LCD Module Disassembly Flowchart
    87
    
    Removing the LCD Bezel
    88
    
    Removing the Camera Module
    89
    
    Removing the LCD Panel
    90
    
    Removing the LCD Brackets and FPC Cable
    92
    
    Removing the Antennas
    94
  - LCD Module Reassembly Procedure
    97
    
    Replacing the Antennas
    97
    
    Replacing the LCD Panel
    100
    
    Replacing the Camera Module
    102
    
    Replacing the LCD Bezel
    103
  - Main Module Reassembly Procedure
    105
    
    Replacing the CPU
    105
    
    Replacing the CPU Fan
    106
    
    Replacing the Thermal Module
    106
    
    Replacing the Mainboard
    107
    
    Replacing the Touchpad Bracket
    108
    
    Replacing the Right Speaker Module
    110
    
    Replacing the Left Speaker Module
    111
    
    Replacing the Power Board
    112
    
    Replacing the Upper Cover
    112
    
    Replacing the LCD Module
    116
    
    Replacing the Keyboard
    121
    
    Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Module
    122
    
    Replacing the Switch Cover
    122
    
    Replacing the DIMM Modules
    124
    
    Replacing the WLAN Module
    124
    
    Replacing the Lower Covers
    125
    
    Replacing the ODD Module
    125
    
    Replacing the SD Dummy Card
    126
    
    Replacing the Battery
    127
Troubleshooting

129
- Common Problems
  129
  - Computer Shutsdown Intermittently
    130
  - Power on Issue
    130
  - No Display Issue
    131
  - No POST or Video
    131
  - Random Loss of BIOS Settings
    132
  - Built-In Keyboard Failure
    133
  - LCD Failure
    133
- Internal Keyboard Failure
  133
  - Internal Speaker Failure
    134
  - Touchpad Failure
    134
  - Microphone Problems
    135
  - Sound Problems
    135
  - HDD Not Operating Correctly
    136
  - ODD Failure
    137
  - Thermal Unit Failure
    140
  - Wireless Function Failure
    140
- WLAN Failure
  140
  - External Mouse Failure
    141
  - Other Failures
    141
- Other Functions Failure
  141
- Intermittent Failures
  142
- Intermittent Problems
  142
- Undermined Failures
  142
- Undetermined Problems
  142
- Post Codes
  143
- Jumper and Connector Locations
  
  147
  - Top View
    147
  - Bottom View
    148
  - Power Board
    149
  - Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery
    150
    
    Clear CMOS Jumper
    150
    
    Clearing Password Check
    150
    
    Bios Recovery Boot Block
    151
    
    BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk
    151
    
    BIOS Recovery from USB Storage
    151
    
    BIOS Recovery Hotkey
    151
- FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List
  
  153
  - Aspire 5532 Exploded Diagrams
    154
    
    Main Assembly
    154
    
    Base Assembly
    156
    
    Rear Assembly
    157
  - Aspire 5532 FRU List
    158
- Model Definition and Configuration
  
  166
- Test Compatible Components
  
  181
  - Microsoft® Windows® os Environment Test
    182
- Online Support Information
  
  197

Acer ASPIRE 5532 Service Manual (203 pages)

Brand: Acer | Category: Laptop | Size: 8.51 MB

Table of Contents

7
- Revision History
  2
- System Specifications
  
  11
  - Features
    11
    
    Dimensions and Weight
    12
    
    Power Subsystem
    12
    
    Privacy Control
    12
    
    Special Keys and Controls
    12
  - System Block Diagram
    14
  - Your Acer Notebook Tour
    15
    
    Front View
    15
    
    Closed Front View
    16
    
    Left View
    17
    
    Rear View
    17
    
    Bottom View
    18
    
    Right View
    18
    
    Indicators
    20
    
    Touchpad Basics
    21
  - Using the Keyboard
    22
    
    Lock Keys and Embedded Numeric Keypad
    22
    
    Windows Keys
    23
    
    Hot Keys
    24
    
    Special Key
    25
  - Using the System Utilities
    26
    
    Acer Gridvista (Dual-Display Compatible)
    26
  - Hardware Specifications and Configurations
    27
- System Utilities
  
  33
  - BIOS Setup Utility
    33
    
    Navigating the BIOS Utility
    33
  - Aspire 5532 BIOS
    34
    
    Information
    34
    
    Main
    35
    
    Security
    36
    
    Removing a Password
    37
    
    Setting a Password
    37
    
    Changing a Password
    38
    
    Boot
    39
    
    Exit
    40
  - BIOS Flash Utilities
    41
    
    DOS Flash Utility
    42
    
    Winflash Utility
    43
  - Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities
    44
    
    Using Boot Sequence Selector
    46
    
    Using Dmitools
    47
    
    Using the Lan Mac Eeprom Utility
    48
- Machine Disassembly and Replacement
  
  49
  - Disassembly Requirements
    49
    
    Disassembly Process
    50
    
    Pre-Disassembly Instructions
    50
  - External Module Disassembly Process
    51
    
    External Modules Disassembly Flowchart
    51
    
    Removing the Battery Pack
    52
    
    Removing the SD Dummy Card
    53
    
    Removing the Lower Covers
    54
    
    Removing the Optical Drive Module
    55
    
    Removing the DIMM Modules
    57
    
    Removing the WLAN Module
    58
    
    Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module
    60
  - Main Unit Disassembly Process
    62
    
    Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart
    62
    
    Removing the Switch Cover
    63
    
    Removing the Keyboard
    64
    
    Removing the LCD Module
    65
    
    Removing the Upper Cover
    69
    
    Removing the Power Board
    73
    
    Removing the Left Speaker Module
    74
    
    Removing the Right Speaker Module
    76
    
    Removing the Touchpad Bracket
    78
    
    Removing the Mainboard
    80
    
    Removing the RTC Battery
    81
    
    Removing the Thermal Module
    82
    
    Removing the CPU Fan
    84
    
    Removing the CPU
    86
  - LCD Module Disassembly Process
    87
    
    LCD Module Disassembly Flowchart
    87
    
    Removing the LCD Bezel
    88
    
    Removing the Camera Module
    89
    
    Removing the LCD Panel
    90
    
    Removing the LCD Brackets and FPC Cable
    92
    
    Removing the Antennas
    94
  - LCD Module Reassembly Procedure
    97
    
    Replacing the Antennas
    97
    
    Replacing the LCD Panel
    100
    
    Replacing the Camera Module
    102
    
    Replacing the LCD Bezel
    103
  - Main Module Reassembly Procedure
    105
    
    Replacing the CPU
    105
    
    Replacing the CPU Fan
    106
    
    Replacing the Thermal Module
    106
    
    Replacing the Mainboard
    107
    
    Replacing the Touchpad Bracket
    108
    
    Replacing the Right Speaker Module
    110
    
    Replacing the Left Speaker Module
    111
    
    Replacing the Power Board
    112
    
    Replacing the Upper Cover
    112
    
    Replacing the LCD Module
    116
    
    Replacing the Keyboard
    121
    
    Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Module
    122
    
    Replacing the Switch Cover
    122
    
    Replacing the DIMM Modules
    124
    
    Replacing the WLAN Module
    124
    
    Replacing the Lower Covers
    125
    
    Replacing the ODD Module
    125
    
    Replacing the SD Dummy Card
    126
    
    Replacing the Battery
    127
Troubleshooting

129
- Common Problems
  129
  - Computer Shutsdown Intermittently
    130
  - Power on Issue
    130
  - No Display Issue
    131
  - Random Loss of BIOS Settings
    132
  - Built-In Keyboard Failure
    133
  - LCD Failure
    133
- Internal Keyboard Failure
  133
  - Internal Speaker Failure
    134
  - Touchpad Failure
    134
  - Microphone Problems
    135
  - Sound Problems
    135
  - HDD Not Operating Correctly
    136
  - ODD Failure
    137
  - Thermal Unit Failure
    140
  - Wireless Function Failure
    140
- WLAN Failure
  140
  - External Mouse Failure
    141
  - Other Failures
    141
- Other Functions Failure
  141
- Intermittent Failures
  142
- Intermittent Problems
  142
- Undermined Failures
  142
- Undetermined Problems
  142
- Post Codes
  143
- Jumper and Connector Locations
  
  147
  - Top View
    147
  - Bottom View
    148
  - Power Board
    149
  - Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery
    150
    
    Clear CMOS Jumper
    150
    
    Clearing Password Check
    150
    
    BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk
    151
- FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List
  
  153
  - Aspire 5532 Exploded Diagrams
    154
    
    Main Assembly
    154
    
    Base Assembly
    156
    
    Rear Assembly
    157
  - Aspire 5532 FRU List
    158
- Model Definition and Configuration
  
  166
- Test Compatible Components
  
  181
  - Microsoft® Windows® os Environment Test
    182
- Online Support Information
  
  197

Acer ASPIRE 5532 Service Manual (182 pages)

Brand: Acer | Category: Laptop | Size: 7.76 MB

Revision History
2
Table of Contents
7
System Specifications

11
- Features
  11
  - Dimensions and Weight
    12
  - Privacy Control
    12
  - Power Subsystem
    12
  - Special Keys and Controls
    12
- System Block Diagram
  14
- Your Acer Notebook Tour
  15
  - Front View
    15
  - Closed Front View
    16
  - Rear View
    17
  - Left View
    17
  - Right View
    18
  - Bottom View
    18
  - Indicators
    20
  - Touchpad Basics
    21
- Using the Keyboard
  22
  - Lock Keys and Embedded Numeric Keypad
    22
  - Windows Keys
    23
  - Hot Keys
    24
  - Special Key
    25
- Using the System Utilities
  26
  - Acer Gridvista (Dual-Display Compatible)
    26
- Hardware Specifications and Configurations
  27
System Utilities

35
- BIOS Setup Utility
  35
  - Navigating the BIOS Utility
    35
- Aspire 5517 BIOS
  36
  - Information
    36
  - Main
    37
  - Security
    38
    
    Setting a Password
    39
    
    Removing a Password
    39
    
    Changing a Password
    40
  - Boot
    41
  - Exit
    42
- BIOS Flash Utilities
  43
  - DOS Flash Utility
    44
  - Winflash Utility
    45
- Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities
  46
Machine Disassembly and Replacement

51
- Disassembly Requirements
  51
  - Pre-Disassembly Instructions
    52
  - Disassembly Process
    52
- External Module Disassembly Process
  53
- Main Unit Disassembly Process
  64
  - Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart
    64
  - Removing the Switch Cover
    65
  - Removing the Keyboard
    66
  - Removing the LCD Module
    67
  - Removing the Upper Cover
    71
  - Removing the Power Board
    75
  - Removing the Left Speaker Module
    76
  - Removing the Right Speaker Module
    78
  - Removing the Touchpad Bracket
    80
  - Removing the Mainboard
    82
  - Removing the RTC Battery
    83
  - Removing the Thermal Module
    84
  - Removing the CPU Fan
    86
  - Removing the CPU
    88
- LCD Module Disassembly Process
  89
- LCD Module Reassembly Procedure
  99
  - Replacing the Antennas
    99
  - Replacing the LCD Panel
    102
  - Replacing the Camera Module
    104
  - Replacing the LCD Bezel
    105
- Main Module Reassembly Procedure
  107
  - Replacing the CPU
    107
  - Replacing the CPU Fan
    108
  - Replacing the Thermal Module
    108
  - Replacing the Mainboard
    109
  - Replacing the Touchpad Bracket
    110
  - Replacing the Right Speaker Module
    112
  - Replacing the Left Speaker Module
    113
  - Replacing the Power Board
    114
  - Replacing the Upper Cover
    114
  - Replacing the LCD Module
    118
  - Replacing the Keyboard
    123
  - Replacing the Switch Cover
    124
  - Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Module
    124
  - Replacing the WLAN Module
    126
  - Replacing the DIMM Modules
    126
  - Replacing the ODD Module
    127
  - Replacing the Lower Covers
    127
  - Replacing the SD Dummy Card
    128
  - Replacing the Battery
    129
Troubleshooting

131
- Common Problems
  131
  - Power on Issue
    132
  - No Display Issue
    133
  - Random Loss of BIOS Settings
    134
  - LCD Failure
    135
  - Built-In Keyboard Failure
    135
  - Touchpad Failure
    136
  - Internal Speaker Failure
    136
    
    Sound Problems
    137
    
    Microphone Problems
    137
  - HDD Not Operating Correctly
    138
  - ODD Failure
    139
  - Wireless Function Failure
    142
  - Thermal Unit Failure
    142
  - External Mouse Failure
    143
  - Other Failures
    143
- Intermittent Problems
  144
- Undetermined Problems
  144
- Post Codes
  145
Jumper and Connector Locations

149
- Top View
  149
- Bottom View
  150
- Power Board
  151
- Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery
  152
  - Clearing Password Check
    152
  - Clear CMOS Jumper
    152
  - BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk
    153
FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List

155
- Aspire 5517 Exploded Diagrams
  156
  - Main Assembly
    156
  - Base Assembly
    158
  - Rear Assembly
    159
- Aspire 5517 FRU List
  160
Model Definition and Configuration

170
Test Compatible Components

173
- Microsoft® Windows® Vista Environment Test
  174
Online Support Information

177

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