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1. 12 Run the LCD cable along the cable channel using 13 Connect the LCD cable to the Mainboard as all available cable clips shown 112 Chapter 3 14 Stand the computer on the LCD Panel and pass the Antenna cables through the chassis cc 15 The Upper Cover appears as shown when the Antenna and LCD cables are correctly installed be e gt j SR k V z Bee E 16 Turn the computer over Run the Antenna cables along the cable channel as shown using all available cable clips WS A ak AA H A DS LEES 4 es ee eee a a e z LU amp iia IH URP mmm wan Me cs ue pg pmo EHE HI WE 70 e KI ep LEI fes a III j pr eres ol D Chapter 3 113 17 Replace the two screws securing the LCD Module to the Lower Cover 114 Chapter 3 Replacing the Keyboard 1 Connect the Keyboard FFC to the Mainboard and close the locking latch to secure the cable in place 2 Turn the Keyboard over and insert it front edge first 3 Press down as indicated to secure the Keyboard in into the chassis place NOTE Ensure that the six locating tabs are correctly seated Chapter 3 115 Replacing the Switch Cover 1 Place the Switch Cover left side first on to the Upper Cover NEM Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Module 1 Place the HDD in the HDD carrier 2 Replace the four screws two each side to secure the carrier
2. Replacing the TouchPad Bracket 1 Replace the TouchPad bracket top edge first to 2 Press the bracket down to engage the securing engage the securing clips clips 3 Replace the two screws to secure the TouchPad Bracket to the Upper Cover gl 102 Chapter 3 5 Replace the FFC and press down as indicated to secure it to the Upper Cover Chapter 3 103 Replacing the Right Speaker Module 1 Place the module left side first on the Upper Cover 2 Replace the single screw to secure the module in as shown Ensure that the left side of the module is place seated correctly in the securing clip 4 Turn the Upper Cover over and run the cable along the cable channel using all available cable clips 5 The cable runs as shown when correctly installed 104 Chapter 3 Replacing the Left Speaker Module 1 Place the module right side first on the Upper 2 Replace the single screw to secure the module in Cover as shown Ensure that the right side of the place module is seated correctly in the securing clip T Da mem 4 Secure the cable in place with adhesive tape 5 The cable runs as shown when correctly installed Chapter 3 105 Replacing the Power Board 1 Slide the Power Board in to the Upper Cover front edge first to engage the securing clip 2 Press the board down to locate the securing pin 3 Replace the two screws to secure the board to the Upper Cover Replacin
3. 116 Chapter 3 3 Insert the HDD as indicated and lower it into place Chapter 3 4 Slide the HDD in the direction of the arrow to connect the interface 117 Replacing the WLAN Module 1 Insert the WLAN Module into the WLAN socket 2 Replace the two screws to secure the module 3 Connect the two Antenna cables to the module 4 After connecting the cables to the terminals NOTE The black cable connects to the upper secure the cables in place with adhesive tape to terminal MAIN and the white cable to the avoid trapping lower terminal MAIN Replacing the DIMM Modules 1 Insert the DIMM Module in place 3 Repeat steps for the second DIMM module if present 118 Chapter 3 1 Replacing the ODD Module Press the bezel into the tray bottom edge first to secure it to the ODD Module 2 Secure the ODD bracket with the two screws UL uf 3 Push the ODD Module into the ODD bay until it is flush with the casing 4 Replace the single screw to secure the Module Replacing the Lower Covers 1 Replace the Memory Cover as shown 2 Replace the HDD Cover as shown IMPORTANT Press down around the perimeter of the covers to ensure that the all the securing tabs are correctly located in the casing Chapter 3 119 3 Replace the three screws to secure the covers in place HDD Cover Memory Cover Replacing the SD Dummy Card 1 Insert the SD Dummy Card in
4. AS7715Z LX PNJO2 042 PMDI4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO2GBIII10 444G32Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 040 PMDI4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO1GBIII10 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 039 PMDT4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII 10 SO1GBIII10 443G25MI 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 038 PMDT4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO1GBIII10 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJ02 037 PMDT4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO1GBIII10 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 036 PMDI4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII 10 SO1GBIII10 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G Appendix A 172 Z Z AS7715Z LX PNJO2 035 PMDI4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO1GBIII10 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJ02 034 PMDT4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO1GBIII10 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 033 PMDI4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO1GBIII10 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 032 PMDT4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO1GBIII10 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJ02 031 PMDT4 NLED17 3 UMA SO2GBIII10 SO1GBIII10 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 030 PMDI4 NLED17 3 UMA SO2GBIII10 SO1GBIII10 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 029 PMDI4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO1GBIII10 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 028 PMDT4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII 10 SO1GBIII10 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 027 PMDI4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO1GBIII10 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 026 PMDI4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO1G
5. Pentium and Pentium II III are trademarks of Intel Corporation Other brand and product names are trademarks and or registered trademarks of their respective holders Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that appear on screen NOTE Gives 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 Preface Before using this information and the product it supports please read the following general information 1 This Service Guide provides you with all technical information relating to the BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for Acer s global product offering To better fit local market requirements and enhance product competitiveness your regional office MAY have decided to extend the functionality of a machine e g add on card modem or extra memory capability These LOCALIZED FEATURES will 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 Please note WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS that you should check the most up to date information available on your reg
6. 110 C Northbridge Chipset Intel Cantiga GM45 GL40 Chapter 1 13 Southbridge Chipset ICH9 M BIOS BIOS vendor Insyde BIOS BIOS Version V0 06 T02 Features Flash ROM 1MB Supports ISIPP Supports Acer Ul Supports multi boot Suspend to RAM S3 Disk S4 Various hot keys for system control Supports SMBUS 2 0 PCI2 3 ACPI 2 0 compliance with Intel Soeed Step support C1 C2 C3 C4 and S3 S4 for mobile CPU DMI utility for BIOS serial number configurable asset tag Supports PXE Supports Y2K solution Supports Win Flash Wake on LAN from S3 Wake on LAN form S4 in AC mode System information System Memory Memory controller ICH9 M 14 Chapter 1 Memory Combinations 1024MB 1024MB 2048MB EC NEM NOTE Above table lists some system memory configurations You may combine DIMMs with various capacities to form other combinations On above table the configuration of slot 1 and slot 2 could be reversed LAN Interface Wireless Module 802 11b g Draft N Manufacturer e Foxconn FOX ATH XB63 Foxconn Atheros XB63 minicard b g e Foxconn Wireless LAN Broadcom 4312 minicard b g Chapter 1 15 Hard Disk Drive Interface Vendor amp Model Seagate Seagate Toshiba Western Digital Name ST9500325AS ST9320320AS MK3255GSX WD5000BEVT ST9250315AS ST9160310AS MK2555GSX WD3200BEVT MK1655GSX WD2500BEVT Capacity MB 500 250 320 160 WD1600BEVT Bytes per sector 512 1 Drive Format Spindle spee
7. 444G25Mn AS7715Z 444G25Mn AS7715Z 444G32Mn AS7715Z 444G64Mn AS7715Z 444G64Mn AS7715Z 443G32Mn 167 WW EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA Eastern Europe AS7715Z 433G25Mi LINPUSAWW1 UMACks 2G 1G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bg 0 3D HG EN11 AS7715Z 443G25Mn W7HP64ATGB1 MC UMACks 3 2G 1G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon 0 3D HG ENf11 AS7715Z 444G32Mn W7HP64ATGB1 MC UMACks 3 2 2G 320 6L2 2 5R CB bon 0 3D HG EN 11 AS7715Z 444G32Mn W7HP64ATFR1 MC UMACks 3 2 2G 320 6L2 2 5R CB bon 0 3D HG FR21 AS7715Z 443G32Mn W7HP64ATNL1 MC UMACks 3 2G 1G 320 6L2 2 5R CB bon 0 3D HG NL11 AS7715Z 442G32Mn LINPUSAPL1 UMACks 3 1 2G 320 6L2 2 5R CB bon O 3D HG EN41 AS7715Z 444G50Mn W7HP64ATNL1 MC UMACks 3 2 2G 500 L 6L2 2 5R CB bon 0 3D HG NL11 AS7715Z 443G32Mn W7HP64ATBE1 MC UMACks 3 2G 1G 320 6L2 2 5R CB bon O 3D HG NL11 AS7715Z2 444G64Mn W7HP64ATBE1 MC UMACks 3 2 2G 640 6L2 2 5R CB bon 0 3D HG NL11 AS7715Z 444G50Mn W7HP64ATBE1 MC UMACks 3 2 2G 500 L 6L2 2 5R CB bon O 3D HG NL11 AS7715Z 444G50Mn W7HP64ATLU3 MC UMACks 3 2 2G 500 L 6L2 2 5R CB bon O 3D HG IT41 AS7715Z 444G25Mn W7HP64ATEU4 MC UMACks 3 2 2G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon O 3D HG SV21 AS7715Z 444G25Mn W7HP64ATLV1 MC UMACks 3 2 2G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon O 3D HG LT11 AS7715Z 444G32Mn W7HP64ATCH1 MC UMACks 3 2 2G 320 6L2 2 5R CB bon O 3D HG IT41 AS771
8. AS7715Z LX PNJ02 040 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJ02 039 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mi 5 4KS 175 Appendix A AS7715Z LX PNJO2 038 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 037 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 036 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 035 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 034 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 033 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 032 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJ02 031 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 030 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 029 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 028 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJ02 027 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 026 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 025 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 024 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 023 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJ02 022 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJ02 021 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 020 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 019 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 018 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJ02 0
9. 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 Navigate to Start Control Panel System and Maintenance System gt Device Manager Double click DVD CD ROM drives Right click DVD drive and click Properties then click the DVD Region tab a o0 SH S Select the region suitable for the media inserted in the drive Discs Do Not Burn Properly If discs can not be burned perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem 1 Ensure that the default drive is record enabled a Navigate to Start Computer and right click the writable ODD icon Click Properties b Select the Recording tab In the Desktop disc recording panel select the writable ODD from the drop down list c Click OK Ensure that the software used for burning discs is the factory default If using different software refer to the software s user manual Playback is Choppy If playback is choppy or jumps perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem 1 2 132 Check that system resources are not running low a Try closing some applications b Reboot and try the operation again Check that the ODD controller transfer mode is set to DMA a Navigate to Start Control Panel System and Maintenance System
10. Information Main Advanced Securit Power Boot Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Exit System Setup and Discard Changes save your changes to Save Changes CMOS The table below describes the parameters in this screen Exit Saving Changes Exit System Setup and save your changes to CMOS Exit Discarding Exit utility without saving setup data to CMOS Changes Discard Changes Load previous values from CMOS for all SETUP items Save Changes Save Setup Data to CMOS Load Setup Default Load default values for all SETUP item 32 Chapter 2 BIOS Flash Utilities The BIOS flash memory update is required for the following conditions e New versions of system programs e New features or options e Restore a BIOS when it becomes corrupted Use the Phlash utility to update the system BIOS flash ROM NOTE If you do not have a crisis recovery diskette at hand then you should create a Crisis Recovery 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 bootable diskette 2 Copy the flash utilities to the bootable diskette 3 Then boot the system from the bootable diskette The f
11. 45 45 45 left Temperature Range C Operating 0 to 50 Storage shipping 20 to 60 Electrical Interface Card Reader RealTek RT5159 5 in 1 card reader Part Name Package General Features e PCI E interface e Push push type e Dummy card Chapter 1 19 ZU Chapter 1 System Utilities BIOS Setup Utility The BIOS Setup Utility is a hardware configuration program built into your computer s BIOS Basic Input Output System Your computer is already properly configured and optimized and you do not need to run this utility However if you encounter configuration problems you may need to run Setup Please also refer to Chapter 4 Troubleshooting when problem arises To activate the BIOS Utility press F2 during POST when Press F2 to enter Setup message is prompted on the bottom of screen Press F2 to enter setup The default parameter of F12 Boot Menu is set to disabled If you want to change boot device without entering BIOS Setup Utility please set the parameter to enabled Press F12 during POST to enter multi boot menu In this menu user can change 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 e To choose a menu use the left and right arrow keys To choose an item use the up and down arrow keys e To change the value of a parame
12. Control Panel System and Maintenance System gt Device Manager Chapter 4 131 a Double click IDE ATA ATAPI controllers If a device displays a down arrow right click on the device and click Enable b Double click DVD CD ROM drives If the device displays a down arrow right click on the device and click Enable c Check that there are no yellow exclamation marks against the items in IDE ATA ATAPI controllers If a device has an exclamation mark right click on the device and uninstall and reinstall the driver d Check that there are no yellow exclamation marks against the items in DVD CD ROM drives If a device has an exclamation mark right click on the device and uninstall and reinstall the driver e Ifthe exclamation marker is not removed from the item in the lists try removing any recently installed software and retrying the operation Discs Do Not Play If discs do not play when inserted in the drive perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem 1 2 3 4 5 Check that the disc is correctly seated in the drive tray and that the label on the disc is visible Check that the media is clean and scratch free Try an alternate disc in the drive Ensure that AutoPlay is enabled a Navigate to Start Control Panel gt Hardware and Sound gt AutoPlay b Select Use AutoPlay for all media and devices c Inthe Audio CD and DVD Movie fields select the desired player from the drop down menu
13. Do not replace a non defective FRUs F e assemble Check M B the T P FFC tn T P FFC MIB awap Feasse Check Logic mble the T F Upper board or T P FFE 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 RPe assemble Check M B the SPK cable SFK cable to ME swap Logic Check Lagic lower Logic UoperLower Upper swap MiB 128 Chapter 4 Sound Problems If sound problems are experienced perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem 1 2 10 11 Reboot the computer Navigate to Start gt Control Panel System and Maintenance System gt Device Manager Check the Device Manager to determine that e The device is properly installed e There are no red Xs or yellow exclamation marks There are no device conflicts No hardware is listed under Other Devices Roll back the audio driver to the previous version if updated recently Remove and reinstall the audio driver Ensure that all volume controls are set mid range a Click the volume icon on the taskbar and drag 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 Navigate to Start Control Panel gt Hardware and Sound gt Sound Ensure that Speakers are selected as the default audio device green check mark NOTE If Speakers does no
14. G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 008 PMDI4 NLED17 3 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G UMA AS7715Z LX PNJO2 006 PMDT4 NLED17 3 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 007 PMDT4 NLED17 3 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 005 PMDT4 NLED17 3 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 004 PMDT4 NLED17 3 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 003 PMDI4 NLED17 3 SO2GBIII10 SO1GBIII10 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 002 PMDI4 NLED17 3 N SO2GBIII10 SO1GBIII10 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 001 PMDI4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO1GBIII10 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z 52 PNJ02 001 PMDT4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO2GBIII10 434G32Mn 300 WXGA G AS7715Z S2 PL50C 001 PMDT4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBII6 N 432G32MI 300 WXGA G AS7715Z S2 PNKOC O01 PMDT4 NLED17 3 UMA N SOTGBIII1O0 SO1GBIII10 432G16Mn 300 WXGA G uu SO2GBIII10 SO1GBIII10 M SO2GBIIMO SO1GBIII10 M SO2GBIII10 SO1GBIII10 AS7715Z S2 PL40C 001 N N N250GB N NSM8XS 433G25Mi 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 016 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJ02 045 N N N320GB N NSM8XS N 444G32Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJ02 057 N N N320GB N NSM8XS N 444G32Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 061 N N N320GB N NSM8XS N 443G32Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJOC 007 N N N320GB N NSM8XS N 442G32Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJ02 070 N N N500GB N NSM8XS N 444G50Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJ02 062 N N N320GB N NSM8XS N 443G32Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJ02 065 N N N64
15. Indicates the status of wireless LAN button indicator communication Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output RR S Keyboard For entering data into your computer TouchPad Touch sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse 4 Chapter 1 Click buttons left The left and right buttons function like the left and right and right mouse buttons Palmrest Comfortable support area for your hands when you use the computer Indicates when the hard disk drive is active Lights up when Num Lock is activated Caps Lock Lights up when Caps Lock is activated Indicates the computer s battery status 1 Charging The light shows amber when the battery is charging 2 Fully charged The light shows green when in AC mode 5 in 1 card Accepts Secure Digital SD MultiMediaCard reader MMC Memory Stick MS Memory Stick PRO MS PRO xDPicture Card xD NOTE Push to remove install the card Only one card can operate at any given time NOTE The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed Chapter 1 Rear View Ventilation slots Enable the computer to stay cool even after prolonged use Left View DC in jack Connects to an AC adapter Ethernet RJ 45 Connects to an Ethernet 10 100 based port network External display Connects to a display device VGA port e g external monitor LCD projector USB 2 0 ports Connect to USB 2 0 devices e g U
16. SO DIMM DDRII 667 2GB KN 2GB04 010 MT16HTF25664HY 667G1 LF 128 8 0 065um KN 1GB0G 012 KN 2GB03 011 Chapter 6 61 162 Memory ELPIDA SO DIMM DDRII 667 2GB KN 2GB09 001 EBE21UE8ACUA 6E E LF 128 8 0 07um Memory SAMSUNG SO DIMM DDRII 667 2GB KN 2GBOB 011 M470T5663EH3 CE6 LF 128 8 0 055um Memory HYNIX SO DIMM DDRII 667 2GB KN 2GB0G 004 HYMP125S64CP8 Y5 LF Memory HYNIX SO DIMM DDRII 667 2GB KN 2GB0G 012 HMP125S6EFR8C Y5 LF 128 8 0 055um THERMAL MODULE INTEL 60 N3702 007 HEATSINK 23 N3702 001 SPEAKER R 23 N3702 002 SPEAKER L 23 N3702 003 MISCELLANEOUS NAME PLATE AS7715 40 PL502 001 NAME PLATE AS7315 40 PL802 001 Chapter 6 Screw List SCREW Chapter 6 SCREW M2 48D 4 0L K 5 5D 0 8T ZKNL SCREW M2 48D 6 0L K 5 5D 0 8T ZKNL SCREW M2 45D 8 0L K 5 5D 0 8T ZKNL 86 N3702 001 86 N3702 002 86 N3702 003 86 N3702 004 86 N3702 005 86 N3702 006 86 N3702 007 163 Model Definition and Configuration Appendix A 164 Aspire 7315 AS7315 S2 PL602 001 PL602 001 T 903G50Mi W7HP64AWW1 UMACks 903G50Mi t MM L 6L2 2 5R CB bg 0 3D HG ES62 AS7315 LX PNLO2 001 EMEA AS7315 313G25Mn W7HP64ATGB1 MC UMACks 3 313G25Mn 2G41G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon 0 3D HG EN 11 AS7315 S2 PNL02 001 AS7315 902G25Mn W7HP64AWW1 MC UMACks_3 902G25Mn 1 26 250 6L2 2 5R CB bgn 0 3D HG ES62 AS7315 S2 PL80C 001 WW WW AS7315 302G25Mn LINPUSAWW1 UMAks 1 2G 302G25Mn 250 6L2 2 5R CB_bgn_HG_EN11 AS7315 S2 PNMOC 001 WW WW AS
17. can be caused by a variety of reasons that have nothing to do with a hardware defect such as cosmic radiation electrostatic discharge or software errors FRU replacement should be considered only when a recurring problem exists When analyzing an intermittent problem do the following 1 Run the advanced diagnostic test for the system board in loop mode at least 10 times 2 lf no error is detected do not replace any FRU 3 If any error is detected replace the FRU Rerun the test to verify that there are no more errors Undetermined Problems 136 The diagnostic problems does not identify which adapter or device failed which installed devices are incorrect whether 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 124 1 Power off the computer 2 Visually check them for damage If any problems are found replace the FRU 3 Remove or disconnect all of the following devices e Non Acer devices e Printer mouse and other external devices e Battery pack e Hard disk drive e DIMM e CD ROM Diskette drive Module e PC Cards Power on the computer Determine if the problem has changed If the problem does not recur
18. do the following 1 Turn off the power to the system and all peripherals 2 Unplug the AC adapter and all power and signal cables from the system 3 Place the system on a flat stable surface 4 Remove the battery pack Disassembly Process IMPORTANT The LCD Module cannot be disassembled 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 replaced The disassembly process is divided into the following stages External module disassembly Main unit 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 mainboard you must first remove the keyboard then disassemble the inside assembly frame in that order Main Screw List SCREW M2 48D 4 0L K 5 5D 0 8T ZKNL 86 N2802 001 SCREW M2 48D 6 0L K 5 5D 0 8T ZKNL 6 86 N2802 002 SCREW M2 45D 8 0L K 5 5D 0 8T ZKNL 86 N2802 003 SCREW M1 98D 3 0L K 4 6D 0 8T ZKNL 86 N2802 004 SCREW M M 3 0D 3 0L K 4 9D NI 86 N2802 005 SCREW M M 2 5D 3 2L K 6D NI 86 N2802 006 44 Chapter 3 External Module Disassembly Process IMPORTANT The outside housing and color may vary from the mass produced model External Modules Disassembly Flowchart The flowchart below gives you a graphic representat
19. gt Device Manager Chapter 4 b Double click IDE ATA ATAPI controllers then right click ATA Device O Click Properties and select the Advanced Settings tab Ensure that the Enable DMA box is checked and click OK d Repeat for the other ATA Devices shown if applicable Drive Not Detected If Windows cannot detect the drive perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem 1 Restart the computer and press F2 to enter the BIOS Utility 2 Check that the drive is detected in the ATAPI Model Name field on the Information page NOTE Check that the entry is identical to one of the ODDs specified in Hardware Specifications and Configurations on page 13 3 Turn off the power and remove the cover to inspect the connections to the ODD See Disassembly Process on page 44 a Check for broken connectors on the drive motherboard and cables b Check for bent or broken pins on the drive motherboard and cable connections c Try an alternate cable if available If the drive works with the new cable the original cable should be replaced Reseat the drive ensuring and all cables are connected correctly 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 1 Remove and clean the failed disc 2 Retry reading the CD or DVD d Testthe drive using other discs e
20. reconnect the removed devices one at a time until you find the failing FRU a e m If the problem remains replace the following FRU one at a time Do not replace a non defective FRU e System board e LCD assembly Chapter 4 Post Codes These tables describe the POST codes and descriptions during the POST Sec NO EVICTION MODE DEBUG EQU 1 CommonpPlatform sec la32 SecCore inc Enable cache Establish cache tags Enter NEM Place the BSP in No Fill mode set CRO CD 1 CRO NW 0 OxCF Cache Init Finished Memory DEBUG BIOS equ 1 Chipset Alviso MemoryInitAsm I A32 IMEMORY INC OxAO 0x01 0x02 0x03 0x04 0x05 0x06 0x07 0x08 0x09 0x10 0x11 0x12 0x13 0x14 0x15 0x16 0x17 0x18 0x19 Program clock crossing registers Program ODT Program the receive enable reference timing control register Program the DLL Timing Control Registers RCOMP settings Chapter 4 137 First memory check point Enable MCHBAR Check for DRAM initialization interrupt and reset fail Verify all DIMMs are DDR or DDR2 and unbuffered Detect an improper warm reset and handle Detect if ECC SO DIMMs are present in the system Verify all DIMMs are single or double sided and not asymmetric Verify all DIMMs are x8 or x16 width Find a common CAS latency between the DIMMS and the MCH Determine the memory frequency and CAS latency to program Determine the smallest common TRAS for all DIMMs Determine the smallest common TRP for all DIMMs D
21. same effect as clicking on the Windows Start button 5 Chapter 1 Application key it launches the Start menu It can also be used with other keys to provide a variety of functions amp gt Open or close the Start menu amp 5 lt D gt Display the desktop amp gt E Open Windows Explore lt 85 gt lt F gt Search for a file or folder amp gt lt G gt Cycle through Sidebar gadgets lt 4y gt lt L gt Lock your computer if you are connected to a network domain or switch users if you re not connected to a network domain amp gt M Minimizes all windows lt 5 gt lt R gt Open the Run dialog box amp gt T Cycle through programs on the taskbar amp gt lt U gt Open Ease of Access Center lt 5 gt X Open Windows Mobility Center amp gt BREAK Display the System Properties dialog box amp gt lt SHIFT M gt Restore minimized windows to the desktop amp gt TAB Cycle through programs on the taskbar by using Windows Flip 3 D amp gt lt SPACEBAR gt Bring all gadgets to the front and select Windows Sidebar lt CTRL gt lt 4y gt lt F gt Search for computers if you are on a network lt CTRL gt amp g gt TAB Use the arrow keys to cycle through programs on the taskbar by using Windows Flip 3 D Note Depending on your edition of Windows 7 some shortcuts ma
22. suitable tool into the access slot in the battery bay as shown Gently lever the ODD module out of the chassis 4 Pull the optical drive module out from the chassis Chapter 3 49 90 module 5 Remove the two screws securing the ODD bracket and remove the ODD bracket from the optical disk drive ODD Bracket P e Removing the DIMM Modules 1 See Removing the Lower Covers on page 48 2 Push out the release latches on both sides of the DIMM socket to release the DIMM module 3 Remove the DIMM module 4 Repeat steps for the second DIMM module if present Chapter 3 Removing the WLAN Module 1 See Removing the Lower Covers on page 48 2 Remove the adhesive tape securing the Antenna cables in place NOTE Cable placement is Black to the MAIN terminal upper and White to the AUX terminal lower 52 Chapter 3 4 Move the antenna away and remove the two screws to release the WLAN Board WLAN Module 5 Detach the WLAN Board from the WLAN socket NOTE When reattaching the antennas ensure the cables are tucked into the chassis to prevent damage Chapter 3 53 Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module 1 See Removing the Lower Covers on page 48 2 Using the pull tab slide the HDD Module in the direction of the arrow to disconnect the interface 3 Lift the HDD Module clear of the HDD bay NOTE To prevent damage to device avoid pressing down on it or placing heavy
23. the securing clips and remove it as shown Chapter 3 73 Removing the Mainboard 1 See Removing the Upper Cover on page 63 2 Remove the single securing screw from the Mainboard Mainboard 74 Chapter 3 Removing the RTC Battery IMPORTANT Follow local regulations for disposal of all batteries The RTC Battery is soldered to the Mainboard To replace the battery solder the new battery to the connections shown OEEO EO PE VVE TEN LETU VE SW ug btu iimiuk p em d ume B T Chapter 3 19 76 Removing the Thermal Module 1 See Removing the Lower Covers on page 48 2 Turn the Mainboard over to access the Thermal Module 3 Remove the four securing screws in reverse numerical order from screw 4 to screw 1 from the Thermal Module pte un oljem rim gnili i E ECH Tii mii ETE LIA eint Ste eee eee Thermal Module Chapter 3 4 Using both hands lift the Thermal Module clear of the Mainboard Chapter 3 17 Removing the CPU Fan 1 See Removing the Thermal Module on page 76 2 Disconnect the Fan cable from the Mainboard as shown in CO Co e 78 Chapter 3 4 Lift the CPU Fan clear of the Mainboard as shown Chapter 3 79 Removing the CPU IMPORTANT The pins on the underside of the CPU are very delicate If they are damaged the CPU may malfunction Place the CPU on a clean dry surface when it is not installed
24. to return it Chapter 6 151 Aspire 7715Z7 7315 Exploded Diagrams Main Assembly 4 YI D gt O O D le O 2 L Upper Cover Chapter 6 152 Base Assembly S Wand 153 Chapter 6 Rear Assembly 154 Chapter 6 Aspire 77152 7315 FRU List ADAPTER Adapter DELTA 65W 19V 1 7x5 5x11 Yellow ADP AP 06501 026 65JH DB A LV5 LED LF Adapter LITE ON 65W 19V 1 7x5 5x11 Yellow PA AP 06503 024 1650 22AC LV5 LED LF Adapter HIPRO 65W 19V 1 7x5 5x11 Yellow HP AP 0650A 012 A0652R3B 1LF LV5 LED LF BATTERY Battery SANYO AS 2009A Li lon 382P SANYO 6 cell BT 00603 076 4400mAh Main COMMON 2 2Ah A Battery SONY AS 2009A Li lon 382P SONY 6 cell BT 00604 030 4400mAh Main COMMON 2 2Ah G6F BT 00605 036 Battery PANASONIC AS 2009A Li lon 382P PANASONIC 6 cell 4400mAh Main COMMON 2 2Ah CG Battery SAMSUNG AS 2009A Li lon 3852P SAMSUNG BT 00606 002 6 cell 4400mAh Main COMMON 2 2Ah F Battery SIMPLO AS 2009A Li lon 3S2P PANASONIC 6 cell 4400mAh Main COMMON Panasonic 2 2Ah BT 00607 066 CG Battery SIMPLO AS 2009A Li lon 3S2P LGC 6 cell BT 00607 067 4400mAh Main COMMON LGC 2 2Ah S3 Battery SIMPLO AS 2009A Li lon 382P SAMSUNG 6 BT 00607 068 cell 4400mAh Main COMMON SDI 2 2Ah F POWER BOARD 55 N3702 001 ODD BOARD BATTERY BOARD Foxconn FOX ATH XB63 Foxconn Atheros XB
25. 064 DL 8X UJ880A LF W O bezel SATA ODD HLDS Super Multi DRIVE 12 7mm Tray DL 8X KU 0080D 040 GT20N LF W O bezel SATA ODD SONY Super Multi DRIVE 12 7mm Tray DL 8X KU 0080E 017 AD 7580S LF W O bezel SATA ODD PLDS Super Multi DRIVE 12 7mm Tray DL 8X DS 8A3S LF W O bezel SATA ODD BRACKET KU 0080F 004 33 N3702 003 ODD BEZEL SUPER MULTI 42 N3702 005 Chapter 6 KEYBOARD Keyboard EM 7T HM50 70 Internal 17 Standard 99KS KB I1700 423 Black Greek Keyboard EM 7T HM50 70 Internal 17 Standard 99KS KB I1700 414 Black Arabic Keyboard EM 7T HM50 70 Internal 17 Standard 99KS KB I1700 430 Black Russian Keyboard EM 7T HM50 70 Internal 17 Standard 99KS KB I1700 435 Black Thailand Keyboard EM 7T HM50 70 Internal 17 Standard KB I1700 437 100KS Black UK Keyboard EM 7T HM50 70 Internal 17 Standard KB I1700 422 100KS Black German Keyboard EM 7T HM50 70 Internal 17 Standard KB I1700 434 100KS Black Swiss G Keyboard EM 7T HM50 70 Internal 17 Standard KB I1700 415 100KS Black Belgium Keyboard EM 7T HM50 70 Internal 17 Standard KB I1700 419 100KS Black Danish Keyboard EM 7T HM50 70 Internal 17 Standard KB I1700 425 100KS Black Italian Keyboard EM 7T HM50 70 Internal 17 Standard KB 11 700 421 100KS Black French Keyboard EM 7T HM50 70 Internal 17 Standard KB I1700 424 100KS Black Hungarian Keyboard EM 7T HM50 70 Internal 17 Standard KB I1700 428 100KS Black Norwegian Keyboard EM 7T HM50 70 Internal 17 Standard KB I1700 429 100K
26. 0GB N NSM8XS N 444G64Mn 5 4KS Appendix A 174 AS7715Z LX PNJ02 069 N N N500GB N NSM8XS N 444G50Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 068 N N N500GB N NSM8XS N 444G50Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJ02 067 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 444G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJ02 066 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 444G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJ02 059 N N N320GB N NSM8XS N 444G32Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 064 N N N640GB N NSM8XS N 444G64Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 063 N N N640GB N NSM8XS N 444G64Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 060 N N N320GB N NSM8XS N 443G32Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 058 N N N320GB N NSM8XS N 442G32Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 050 N N N500GB N NSM8XS N 434G50Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJ02 049 N N N320GB N NSM8XS N 434G32Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 054 N N N640GB N NSM8XS N 444G64Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 041 N N N320GB N NSM8XS N 444G32Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJ02 052 N N N500GB N NSM8XS N 444G50Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJOC 008 N N N320GB N NSM8XS IN 444G32Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJ02 056 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 442G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJOC 005 N N N500GB N NSM8XS IN 444G50Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJ02 053 N N N500GB N NSM8XS N 444G50Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJOC 004 N N N320GB N NSM8XS N 443G32Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 044 N N N320GB N NSM8XS N 444G32Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 043 N N N320GB N NSM8XS N 444G32Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJ02 042 N N N320GB N NSM8XS N 444G32Mn 5 4KS
27. 1 See Removing the Thermal Module on page 76 2 Using a flat bladed screw driver rotate the CPU locking screw 180 counter clockwise as shown 3 Lift the CPU clear of the socket as shown 80 Chapter 3 LCD Module Disassembly Process LCD Module Disassembly Flowchart Remove LCD Panel from Main Unit before proceeding Remove LCD Bezel Y Y Remove Remove LCD Panel Camera Module v Y Y Remove Remove Remove LCD Brackets LCD FPC Cable Antennas Screw List LCD Bezel M2 5 6 86 N2802 002 LCD Panel M2 5 6 86 N2802 002 Chapter 3 Removing the LCD Bezel 1 See Removing the LCD Module on page 59 2 Remove the two upper and two lower bezel screw caps and screws 3 Starting from the bottom edge of the bezel pry the bezel upwards and away from the panel Work along the right side toward the top of the bezel prying the covers apart Continue along the top edge and down the left side to remove the bezel NOTE If necessary use a pry to lift up the outside edges of the bezel 82 Chapter 3 Removing the Camera Module 1 See Removing the LCD Bezel on page 82 2 Locate the Camera Module at the top of the LCD Module and disconnect the camera cable 3 Remove the Camera from the module Chapter 3 83 Removing the LCD Panel 1 See Removing the Camera Module on page 83 2 Remove th
28. 135 VIII Table of Contents Quid FRAU s la D E CTI 135 Intermittent Problems LLL rn 136 Undetermined Problems 1 5 z 45 dote ober t b e Ba Ree deis 136 auo TE 137 c MP 137 MISMO p EE NUTRIT 137 BDS SPECII ed KEE 138 Each PEIM entry point used in BO PORT 140 Each Driver entry point used in B0 PORT 140 Each SmmDriver entry point used in 80 PORT 144 Jumper and Connector Locations 145 TOD TEE 145 BOOM VIEW icu dco dom iwida BC Boe E eo d ou en x ER CE ea 146 POWE BORIO EE 147 L5 4852P ODD Board si tod sot el Ek aee Ex up ER PER KR RO AER YU x 147 L9 48539P Batlery DONG i eed otn ELE arta ae EY qoaa adiit 148 LS 4854P Lid Board 148 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery 149 Clearing Password Check 149 Clear CMOS Jumpers aea ee E Rd que pmi beg due 149 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 150 FRU Field Replaceable Unit List 151 Aspire 7715Z 7315 Exploded Diagrams 152 aln PAS ug Le EE 152 BaSe ASSOITIDIV us K wos REOR E dy Na FR Sob dep aay quid A boten 153 REarASSOMDIY MD 154 ASDIIG TISA TVO PRU LIS Ate ren SE vea acne do REP 155 we gu Ne A o AE AE EO EI A A PE EO A NENA TE 163 Model Definition and Configuration 1
29. 15 Acer 63623032 6261 3964 6338 00235A495964 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 This field shows the CPU type and speed of the system This field shows the speed of the CPU This field shows the model name of HDD installed on primary IDE master This field displays the serial number of HDD installed on primary IDE master This field shows the model name of the Optical device installed in the system 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 Environment DCE Chapter 2 Main The Main screen allows the user to set the system time and date as well as enable and disable boot option and recovery Information Advanced Securit Power Boot Exit Item Specific Help 10 59 System Date 01 09 2009 This is the help for the Total Memory 4095 MB hour field Valid range Video Memory 512 MB is from 0 to 23 INCREASE REDUCE F5 F6 Quick Boot Enabled Network Boot Enabled F12 Boot Menu Disabled D2D Recovery Enabled SATA Mode AHCI NOTE The screen above is for your reference only Actual values may differ The table below describes the parameters in this screen System Time Time Sets the system time The hours are displayed with 24 the sys
30. 17 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 015 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 014 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS Appendix A 176 AS7715Z LX PNJO2 013 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 012 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 011 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 010 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 009 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 008 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 006 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 007 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJ02 005 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 004 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 003 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 002 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z LX PNJO2 001 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 443G25Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z S2 PNJ02 001 N N N320GB N NSM8XS N 434G32Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z S2 PL50C 001 N N N320GB N NSM8XS N 432G32MI 5 4KS AS7715Z S2 PNKOC 001 N N N160GB N NSM8XS N 432G16Mn 5 4KS AS7715Z S2 PL40C 001 N 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi BG N N 433G25MI AS7715Z LX PNJ02 016 McAfee 5in1 Buildin 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 443G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJO2 045 McAfee in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 444G32Mn AS7715Z LX PNJO2 057 McAfee in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN
31. 2 052 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in ard WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 444G50Mn AS7715Z LX PNJOC 008 N 5 in 1 Build in ard WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 444G32Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 056 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 442G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJOC 005 N 5 in 1 Build in ard WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 444G50Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 053 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 444G50Mn AS7715Z LX PNJOC 004 N 5 in 1 Build in ard WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 443G32Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 044 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 444G32Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 043 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 444G32Mn Appendix A 17 Co ASZZ15Z LX PNJO2 042 PNJ02 042 McAfee 5 in 1 5 in 1 Build in in ard WiFi 1x2 ard WiFi 1x2 BGN 444G32Mn AS7715Z LX PNJO2 040 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in ard WiFi 1x2 BGN 443G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 039 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi BG 443G25Mi AS7715Z LX PNJ02 038 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in ard WiFi 1x2 BGN 443G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 037 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N 443G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 036 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 443G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 035 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in ard WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 443G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 034 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 443G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 033 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in ard WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 443G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 032 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 443G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 031 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in ard WiFi 1x2 BGN N N
32. 2 2 5R CB bon O 3D HG FR21 AS7715Z 444G32Mn LINPUSAPL1 UMACks 3 2 2G 320 6L2 2 5R CB bon O 3D HG EN41 AS7715Z 442G25Mn W7HP64ATCH1 MC UMACks 3 1 2G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon O 3D HG IT41 AS7715Z 444G50Mn LINPUSAEU7 UMACks 3 2 2G 500 L 6L2 2 5R CB bon 0 3D HG ENO1 AS7715Z 444G50Mn W7HP64ATCH1 MC UMACks 3 2 2G 500 L 6L2 2 5R CB bon O 3D HG IT41 AS7715Z 443G32Mn LINPUSAEU5 UMACks 3 2G 1G 320 6L2 2 5R CB bon O 3D HG ENF AS7715Z 444G32Mn W7HP64ATNO3 MC UMACks 3 2 2G 320 6L2 2 5R CB bon 0 3D HG ENG AS7715Z 444G32Mn W7HP64ATFI2 MC UMACks 3 2 2G 320 6L2 2 5R CB bon O 3D HG Fl12 AS7715Z 444G32Mn W7HP64ATSE1 MC UMACks 3 2 2G 320 6L2 2 5R CB bon O 3D HG Fl12 AS7715Z 443G25Mn W7HP64RUATUK1 MC UMACks 3 2G 1G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon 0 3D HG RUe1 AS7715Z 443G25Mi W7HP64RUATRUT MC UMACks 3 2G 1G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bg 0 3D HG RUT AS7715Z 443G25Mn EM W7HP64EMATME4 MC UMACks 3 2G41G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon 0 3D HG RU61 168 AS7715Z 443G25Mn AS7715Z 443G25Mn AS7715Z 443G25Mn AS7715Z 443G25Mn AS7715Z 443G25Mn AS7715Z 443G25Mn AS7715Z 443G25Mn AS7715Z 443G25Mn AS7715Z 443G25Mn AS7715Z 443G25Mn AS7715Z 443G25Mn AS7715Z 443G25Mn AS7715Z 443G25Mn AS7715Z 443G25Mn 169 LX PNJO2 036 EMEA EMEA LX PNJO2 037 EMEA Middle East South Africa LX PNJO2 033 EMEA Middle East LX PNJO2 035 LX PNJO2 032 LX PNJO2 031 LX PNJO2 034 EMEA Middl
33. 2Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 064 PMDI4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO2GBIII10 444G64Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 063 PMDT4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO2GBIII10 444G64Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 060 PMDI4 NLED17 3 UMA SO2GBIII10 SO1GBIII10 443G32Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 058 PMDI4 NLED17 3 UMA SO2GBIII1I0 N 442G32Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 050 PMDI4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO2GBIII10 434G50Mn 300 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 049 PMDI4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII10 434G32Mn 300 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJ02 054 PMDT4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII10 444G64Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 041 PMDI4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO2GBIII10 444G32Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 052 PMDI4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO2GBIII10 444G50Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJOC 008 PMDT4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO2GBIII10 444G32Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 056 PMDI4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 N 442G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJOC 005 PMDT4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII10 444G50Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJ02 053 PMDT4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO2GBIII10 444G50Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJOC 004 PMDT4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO1GBIII10 443G32Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJ02 044 PMDT4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO2GBIII10 444G32Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 043 PMDT4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO2GBIII10 444G32Mn 400 WXGA G
34. 3 SATA LF F W 11 01A11 SEAGATE HDD SEAGATE 2 5 5400rpm 500GB ST9500325AS Wyatt SATA KH 50001 011 LF F W 0001SDM1 HGST HDD HGST 2 5 5400rpm 500GB HTS545050B9A300 Panther B KH 50007 009 SATA LF F W C60F HDD WD 2 5 5400rpm 500GB WD5000BEVT 22ZATO ML250 KH 50008 013 SATA LF F W 01 01A01 Keyboard Keyboard eMACHINES EM 7T HM50 70 Internal 17 Standard KB I170E 001 Black Atheros AR8114 AR8114 NI 22400 040 Atheros AR8132L NI 22400 042 LCD AUO LED LCD AUO 17 3 WXGA Glare B173RW01 V0 LF 220nit LK 17305 001 8ms 600 1 SAMSUNG LED LCD SAMSUNG 17 3 WXGA Glare LTN173KT01 A01 LF LK 17306 001 220nit 8ms 600 1 LPL LED LCD LPL 17 3 WXGA Glare LP173WD1 TLA1 LF 220nit LK 17308 001 8ms 600 1 LED LCD CMO 17 3 WXGA Glare N17306 L02 LF 220nit8ms LK 1730D 001 600 1 Memory NANYA Memory NANYA SO DIMM DDRII 667 1GB NT1GT64UH8DOFN KN 1GB03 026 3C LF 64 16 0 07um MICRON Memory MICRON SO DIMM DDRII 667 1GB KN 1GB04 010 MT8HTF12864HDY 667G1 LF 64 16 0 065um ELPIDA Memory ELPIDA SO DIMM DDRII 667 1GB EBE11UEGACUA KN 1GB09 008 6E E LF 64 16 0 065um SAMSUNG Memory SAMSUNG SO DIMM DDRII 667 1GB M470T2864EH3 KN 1GBOB 027 CE6 LF 64 16 0 055um Appendix B 183 O O O HYNIX Memory HYNIX SO DIMM DDRII 667 1GB HMP112S6EFR6C Y5 KN 1GB0G 022 LF 64 16 0 055um NANYA Memory NANYA SO DIMM DDRII 667 2GB NT2GT64U8HDOBN KN 2GB03 011 3C LF 128 8 0 07um MICRON Memory MICRON SO DIMM DDRII 667 2GB MT16HTF25664HY KN 2
35. 320 6L2 2 5R CB bon 0 3D HG ES62 AS7715Z 432G32Mi LINPUSAWW1 UMAks 1 2G 320 6L2 2 5R CB bg HG EN11 AS7715Z 432G16Mn LINPUSAWW 1 UMAks 3 2 1G 160 6L2 2 5R CB bon HG EN11 AS7715Z 432G32Mi AS775Z S2 PL40C 001 PL40C 001 PMDT4 NLED17 3 SO2GBII6 SOTGBII6 GBII6 433G25MI 300 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 016 PMDT4 NLED17 3 SO2GBIII10 SO1GBIII10 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 045 PMDI4 NLED17 3 UMA N 444G32Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 057 PMDT4 NLED17 3 SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII10 444G32Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 061 PMDT4 NLED17 3 SO2GBIII10 SO1GBIII10 443G32Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJOC 007 PMDI4 NLED17 3 SO2GBIII10 442G32Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 070 PMDI4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO2GBIII10 444G50Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 062 PMDT4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO1GBIII10 443G32Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 065 PMDI4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII10 444G64Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 069 PMDT4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO2GBIII10 444G50Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 068 PMDI4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO2GBIII10 444G50Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 067 PMDI4 NLED17 3 SO2GBIII10 SO2GBIII10 444G25Mn 400 WXGA G Appendix A SO2GBIII10 SO2GBIII10 AS7715Z LX PNJO2 066 PMDI4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII10 444G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 059 PMDI4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO2GBIII10 444G3
36. 443G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 030 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 443G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 029 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 443G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 028 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in ard WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 443G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 027 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 443G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 026 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 443G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 025 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 443G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 024 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 443G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 023 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 443G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 022 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 443G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 021 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in ard WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 443G25Mn ASTT15Z LX PNJ02 020 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in ard WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 443G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 019 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 443G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJO2 018 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in ard WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 443G25Mn 179 Appendix A ASZ7Z15Z LX PNJO2 017 PNJO2 017 McAfee 5 in 1 5 in 1 Build in in ard WiFi 1x2 ard WiFi 1x2 BGN 443G25Mn ASTT15Z LX PNJ02 015 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN 443G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 014 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN 443G25Mn ASTT15Z LX PNJ02 013 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN 443G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 012 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N 443G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 011 M
37. 5Z 444G64Mn W7HP64ATNL1 MC UMACks 3 2 2G 640 6L2 2 5R CB bon O 3D HG NL11 AS7715Z 444G64Mn W7HP64ATLU3 MC UMACks 3 2 2G 640 6L2 2 5R CB bon O 3D HG IT41 AS7715Z 443G32Mn W7HP64ATLU3 MC UMACks 3 2G41G 320 6L2 2 5R CB bon O 3D HG IT41 Appendix A AS7715Z 442G32Mn AS7715Z 434G50Mn AS7715Z 434G32Mn AS7715Z 444G64Mn AS7715Z 444G32Mn AS7715Z 444G50Mn AS7715Z 444G32Mn AS7715Z 442G25Mn AS7715Z 444G50Mn AS7715Z 444G50Mn AS7715Z 443G32Mn AS7715Z 444G32Mn AS7715Z 444G32Mn AS7715Z 444G32Mn AS7715Z 443G25Mn AS7715Z 443G25MI AS7715Z 443G25Mn Appendix A LX PNJO2 050 EMEA EMEA LX PNJO2 058 EMEA Switzerland LX PNJO2 054 EMEA Switzerland LX PNJ02 041 LX PNJ02 052 LX PNJOC 008 LX PNJ02 049 EMEA EMEA EMEA LX PNJ02 056 EMEA owitzerland Eastern Europe LX PNJOC 005 EMEA LX PNJ02 053 EMEA owitzerland LX PNJ02 038 EMEA Eastern Europe Middle East AS7715Z 442G32Mn W7HP64ATCH1 MC UMACks 3 1 2G 320 6L2 2 5R CB bgn O 3D HG IT41 AS7715Z 434G50Mn W7HP64ATNO3 MC UMACks 3 2 2G 500 L 6L2 2 5R CB bon 0 3D HG ENG AS7715Z 434G32Mn W7HP64ATNO3 MC UMACks 3 2 2G 320 6L2 2 5R CB bon 0 3D HG ENG AS7715Z 444G64Mn W7HP64ATCH1 MC UMACks 3 2 2G 640 6L2 2 5R CB bon O 3D HG IT41 AS7715Z 444G32Mn W7HP64ATDK2 MC UMACks 3 2 2G 320 6L2 2 5R CB bon 0 3D HG ENG AS7715Z 444G50Mn W7HP64ATFR1 MC UMACks 3 2 2G 500 L 6L
38. 63 minicard b g 55 N3702 002 55 N3702 003 NI 23600 007 Foxconn Wireless LAN Broadcom 4312 minicard b g NI 23600 029 Foxconn Wireless LAN Broadcom 4312H BG HM NI 23600 053 Foxconn Wirelss LAN Atheros HB95 1x1 BG HM NI 23600 047 Foxconn Wireless LAN Atheros HB93 1x2 BGN HM NI 23600 046 Liteon Wireless LAN Reltek RTL8191SE WN6605LH NI 23600 056 1x1 Foxconn Wireless LAN Broadcomm 43225 BGN HM NI 23600 058 Chapter 6 156 TP FFC 50 N3702 001 CASE COVER BRACKET ASSEMBLY UPPER CASE ASSY 60 N3702 001 UPPER CASE ASSY INCL TP amp TP MYLAR 60 PL602 001 ASPIRE LOWER CASE 60 N3702 002 LOWER CASE WASHER 47 N3702 001 TP BRACKET 33 N3702 001 mm MIDDLE COVER ASPIRE 60 PL602 002 HINGE CAP ASSY 42 N3702 001 Chapter 6 RAM DOOR ASSY 42 N3702 002 HDD DOOR ASSY 42 N3702 003 2ND HDD DOOR ASSY MINI CARD BRK 42 N3702 004 33 PGY02 001 33 N6602 001 CPU PROCESSOR CPU Intel CeleronM T1600 1 66G 1M 667 Dual Core MV CPU Intel CeleronM T1700 PGA 1 83G 1M 667 Dual Core MV CPU Intel Pentium Dual Core T3400 PGA 2 16G 1M 667 MV CPU Intel Pentium Dual Core T4200 PGA 2 0G 1M KC 42001 DTP 800 35W R 0 no VT CPU Intel Celeron 575 PGA 2 0G 1M 667 MV KC N0001 575 CPU Intel Celeron 585 PGA 2 16G 1M 667 MV KC N0001 585 CPU Intel Celeron 900 PGA 2 2G 1M 800 35W KC N0001 900 HDD HARD DISK DRIVE HDD SEAGATE 2 5 5400rpm 160GB ST9160310AS KH 16001 034 Crockett S
39. 64 Aere EE 165 AT 167 Test Compatible Components 181 Microsoft Windows 7 Environment Test 182 Online Support Information 185 Index 187 Table of Contents System Specifications Features Below is a brief summary of the computer s many features NOTE Items denoted with an are only available for selected models Operating System Genuine Windows 7 Platform e Intel amp Pentium amp mobile processor e Intel Celeron mobile processor Mobile Intel GL40 Express Chipset System M emory e Dual channel support e Up to 2 GB of DDR2 667 MHz memory upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules Up to 2 GB of DDR3 1066 MHz memory upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules e 17 HD 1600 x 900 16 9 aspect ratio Graphics Mobile Intel GL40 Express Chipset Storage subsystem 2 5 hard disk drive DVD Super Multi double layer drive e Multi in 1 card reader Audio e Two built in stereo speakers e High definition audio support e MS Sound compatible Dimensions and Weight 410 5 W x 268 D x 26 8 39 6 H mm 16 x 10 45 x 1 04 1 54 inches Chapter 1 1 e 3 30 kg 7 29 Ibs with one HDD and 6 cell battery pack Communication Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam WLAN e Acer InviLink M 802 11b g Draft N e Acer InviLink 802 11b g e LAN Fast Ethernet Wake on LAN ready Privacy control e BIOS user supervisor HD
40. 7315 902G25Mn LINPUSAWW1 UMAks 3 2 1G 902G25Mn 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon HG EN 11 AS7315 S2 PL602 001 CM900 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBII6 SO1GBII6 903G50Mi WXGA G AS7315 LX PNLO2 001 CMT3100 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII SO1GBIII1 313G25Mn WXGA G 10 0 AS7315 S2 PNL02 001 CM900 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII N 902G25Mn WXGA G 10 AS7315 S2 PL80C 001 CMT3000 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBII6 N 302G25Mn WXGA G AS7315 S2 PNMOC 001 CM900 NLED17 3 UMA N SO1GBIII SO1GBIII1 902G25Mn WXGA G 10 0 AS7315 S2 PL602 001 N N N500GB N NSM8XS N 903G50Mi 5 4KS AS7315 LX PNLO2 001 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 313G25Mn 5 4KS AS7315 S2 PNL02 001 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 902G25Mn 5 4KS AS7315 S2 PL80C 001 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 302G25Mn 5 4KS AS7315 S2 PNMOC 001 N N N250GB N NSM8XS N 902G25Mn 5 4KS AS7315 S2 PL602 001 NIS 5 in 1 Buildin 3rd WiFi BG N N 903G50Mi AS7315 LX PNLO2 001 McAfee 5in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 N N 313G25Mn BGN AS7315 S2 PNL02 001 McAfee 5in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 N N 902G25Mn BGN 165 Appendix A AS7315 S2 PL80C 001 N 5 in 1 Buildin 3rd WiFi 1x2 N N 302G25Mn BGN AS7315 S2 PNMOC 001 N 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 N N 902G25Mn BGN Appendix A 166 Aspire 7715Z AS7715Z 433G25Mi AS7715Z 443G25Mn AS7715Z 444G32Mn AS7715Z 444G32Mn AS7715Z 443G32Mn AS7715Z 442G32Mn AS7715Z 444G50Mn AS7715Z 443G32Mn AS7715Z 444G64Mn AS7715Z 444G50Mn AS7715Z 444G50Mn AS7715Z
41. A 1 83G 1M 667 Dual Core MV KC 17001 CMT INTEL CPU Intel Celeron 585 PGA 2 16G 1M 667 MV KC N0001 585 INTEL CPU Intel Celeron 575 PGA 2 0G 1M 667 MV KC N0001 575 INTEL CPU Intel Celeron 900 PGA 2 2G 1M 800 35W KC N0001 900 INTEL CPU Intel Pentium Dual Core T3400 PGA 2 16G 1M 667 MV KC 34001 DTP INTEL CPU Intel Pentium Dual Core T4200 PGA 2 0G 1M 800 35W R 0 KC 42001 DTP no VT SEAGATE HDD SEAGATE 2 5 5400rpm 160GB ST9160310AS Crockett KH 16001 034 SATA LF F W 0303 TOSHIBA HDD TOSHIBA 2 5 5400rpm 160GB MK1655GSX Libra SATA KH 16004 006 LF F W FG011J HGST HDD HGST 2 5 5400rpm 160GB HTS543216L9A300 Falcon B KH 16007 019 SATA LF F W C40C 182 Appendix B LI HDD WD 2 5 5400rpm 160GB WD1600BEVT 22ZCTO ML160 KH 16008 022 SATA LF F W 11 01A11 SEAGATE HDD SEAGATE 2 5 5400rpm 250GB ST9250315AS Wyatt SATA KH 25001 016 LF F W 0001SDM1 TOSHIBA HDD TOSHIBA 2 5 5400rpm 250GB MK2555GSX Libra SATA KH 25004 003 LF F W FG001J HGST HDD HGST 2 5 5400rpm 250GB HTS545025B9A300 Panther B KH 25007 015 SATA LF F W C60F HDD WD 2 5 5400rpm 250GB WD2500BEVT 22ZCTO ML 160 KH 25008 021 SATA LF F W 11 01A11 SEAGATE HDD SEAGATE 2 5 5400rpm 320GB ST9320320AS Crockett KH 32001 008 SATA LF F W 0303 TOSHIBA HDD TOSHIBA 2 5 5400rpm 320GB MK3255GSX Libra SATA KH 32004 002 LF F W FG011J HGST HDD HGST 2 5 5400rpm 320GB HTS545032B9A300 Panther B KH 32007 007 SATA LF F W C60F HDD WD 2 5 5400rpm 320GB WD3200BEVT 22ZCTO ML160 KH 32008 01
42. ATA LF F W 0303 HDD TOSHIBA 2 5 5400rpm 160GB MK1655GSX KH 16004 006 Libra SATA LF F W FG011J HDD HGST 2 5 5400rpm 160GB HTS543216L9A300 KH 16007 019 Falcon B SATA LF F W C40C HDD WD 2 5 5400rpm 160GB WD1600BEVT KH 16008 022 22ZCTO ML160 SATA LF F W 11 01A11 HDD SEAGATE 2 5 5400rpm 250GB ST9250315AS KH 25001 016 Wyatt SATA LF F W 0001SDM1 HDD TOSHIBA 2 5 5400rpm 250GB MK2555GSX KH 25004 003 Libra SATA LF F W FG001J HDD HGST 2 5 5400rpm 250GB HTS545025B9A300 KH 25007 015 Panther B SATA LF F W C60F HDD WD 2 5 5400rpm 250GB WD2500BEVT KH 25008 021 22ZCTO ML160 SATA LF F W 11 01A11 HDD SEAGATE 2 5 5400rpm 320GB ST9320320AS KH 32001 008 Crockett SATA LF F W 0303 KC 16001 CMT KC 17001 CMT KC 34001 DTP Chapter 6 ch 57 158 HDD TOSHIBA 2 5 5400rpm 320GB MK3255GSX KH 32004 002 Libra SATA LF F W FG011J HDD HGST 2 5 5400rpm 320GB HTS545032B9A300 KH 32007 007 Panther B SATA LF F W C60F HDD WD 2 5 5400rpm 320GB WD3200BEVT KH 32008 013 227CTO ML160 SATA LF F W 11 01A11 HDD SEAGATE 2 5 5400rpm 500GB ST9500325AS KH 50001 011 Wyatt SATA LF F W 0001SDM1 HDD WD 2 5 5400rpm 500GB WD5000BEVT KH 50008 013 22ZATO ML250 SATA LF F W 01 01A01 HDD HGST 2 5 5400rpm 500GB HTS545050B9A300 KH 50007 009 Panther B SATA LF F W C60F HDD BRACKET ASSY 33 N3702 002 DVD SUPER MULTI DRIVE MODULE 6M N3702 001 DVD SUPER MULTI DRIVE MODULE Win 7 6M PL802 001 ODD PANASONIC Super Multi DRIVE 12 7mm Tray KU 00807
43. Aspire 7715Z 7315 Series Service Guide Service guide files and updates are available on the ACER CSD web for more information please refer to http csd acer com tw PRINTED IN TAIWAN Revision History Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Aspire 7715Z 7315 service guides Copyright Copyright 2009 by Acer Incorporated All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language in any form or by any means electronic mechanical magnetic optical chemical manual or otherwise without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated Disclaimer The information in this guide is subject to change without notice Acer Incorporated makes no representations or warranties either expressed or implied with respect 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 any incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect in the software Acer is a registered trademark of Acer Corporation Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation
44. BIII10 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 025 PMDT4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO1GBIII10 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 024 PMDT4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII 10 SO1GBIII10 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 023 PMDI4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO1GBIII10 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 022 PMDI4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII 10 SO1GBIII10 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJ02 021 PMDT4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO1GBIII10 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 020 PMDI4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO1GBIII10 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 019 PMDI4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO1GBIII10 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJ02 018 PMDT4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO1GBIII10 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJ02 017 PMDT4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO1GBIII10 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJ02 015 PMDT4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO1GBIII10 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 014 PMDT4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII 10 SO1GBIII10 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 013 PMDT4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO1GBIII10 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 012 PMDI4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII10 SO1GBIII10 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 011 PMDI4 NLED17 3 UMA N SO2GBIII 10 SO1GBIII10 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G 173 Appendix A Z Z N N N N AS7715Z LX PNJO2 010 PMDT4 NLED17 3 443G25Mn 400 WXGA G AS7715Z LX PNJO2 009 PMDT4 NLED17 3 443G25Mn 400 WXGA
45. Chapter 4 129 HDD Not Operating Correctly If the HDD does not operate correctly perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem 130 1 2 3 e emo 11 Disconnect all external devices Run a complete virus scan using up to date software to ensure the computer is virus free Run the Windows Vista Startup Repair Utility insert the Windows Vista Operating System DVD in the ODD and restart the computer When prompted press any key to start to the operating system DVD a b c The Install Windows screen displays Click Next d Select Repair your computer e The System Recovery Options screen displays Click Next f Select the appropriate operating system and click Next NOTE Click Load Drivers if controller drives are required g Select Startup Repair h Startup Repair attempts 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 Run the Windows Memory Diagnostic Tool For more information see Windows Help and Support 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 on the Boot menu Ensure all cables and jumpers on the HDD and ODD are set correctly Remove any recently added hardware and associated software Run the Windows Disk Defragmenter For more information see Windows Help and Su
46. D AUO 17 3 WXGA Glare B173RWO01 VO LF LK 17305 001 220nit 8ms 600 1 LED LCD SAMSUNG 17 3 WXGA Glare LK 17306 001 LTN173KT01 A01 LF 220nit 8ms 600 1 LED LCD LPL 17 3 WXGA Glare LP173WD1 TLA1 LK 17308 001 LF 220nit 8ms 600 1 LED LCD CMO 17 3 WXGA Glare N17306 L02 LF LK 1730D 001 220nit 8ms 600 1 LCD COVER ASPIRE 60 PL602 003 ANTENNA MAIN 50 N3702 002 Chapter 6 50 N3702 004 ANTENNA AUX LCD BEZEL FOR W CCD FUNCTION ASPIRE 60 PL602 004 LCD BEZEL FOR W O CCD FUNCTION ASPIRE 60 PL502 001 LED CABLE FOR W CCD F 60 N3702 006 LCD BRACKET R amp L FOR LED F 33 N3702 004 CAMERA 0 3 5 N2802 001 MB ASSY GM45 B3 INTEL MB N5302 001 MB ASSY GM45 A1 INTEL MB ASSY GL40 B3 INTEL Mainboard AS7715Z Intel GL40 ICH9M V1 0 LF Mainboard G525 Intel GL40 ICH9M V1 0 LE DDR3 MB PL402 001 MB N8302 001 Siis w w olo Memory NANYA SO DIMM DDRII 667 1GB KN 1GB03 026 NT1GT64UHS8DOFN SC LF 64 16 0 07um Memory MICRON SO DIMM DDRII 667 1GB KN 1GB04 010 MT8HTF12864HDY 667G1 LF 64 16 0 065um Memory ELPIDA SO DIMM DDRII 667 1GB KN 1GB09 008 EBE11UE6ACUA 6E E LF 64 16 0 065um Memory SAMSUNG SO DIMM DDRII 667 1GB KN 1GBOB 027 M470T2864EH3 CE6 LF 64 16 0 055um Memory HYNIX SO DIMM DDRII 667 1GB HYMP112S64CP6 Y5 LF Memory HYNIX SO DIMM DDRII 667 1GB KN 1GB0G 022 HMP112S6EFR6C Y5 LF 64 16 0 055um Memory NANYA SO DIMM DDRII 667 2GB NT2GT64U8HDOBN 3C LF 128 8 0 07um Memory MICRON
47. D passwords e Kensington lock slot Power subsystem e ACPI 3 0 e 48 8 W 4400 mAh e 3 pin 65 W AC adapter e ENERGY STAR Special keys and controls e 99 100 103 key keyboard Touchpad pointing device I O interface e USB 2 0 port External display VGA port e Headphones speaker line out jack e Microphone in jack e Ethernet RJ 45 port e DC in jack for AC adapter Environment e Temperature e Operating 5 C to 35 C e Non operating 20 C to 65 C Humidity non condensing e Operating 20 to 80 e Non operating 20 to 80 Chapter 1 System Block Diagram intel Penryn Processor Thermal Sensor j ClockGenesater EMC 1402 iCsoeLPR5387 uta A PE Package Socket P Memory BUSTODRID ual Chansa YDS uFCBGA 1324 Bt com a see intel Cantiga ard Reier Bealtek APSA 158 Eluetocih Cont USB conn x USE port D amp Dial C Link ee et hr LITE Dep rli Macon des Zak BGA 676 m MES Card xi i KI Mew Card 7 HOM Cijare ARIETES Stekel porto poti Auf A 15 anid 17 ENI Loes mm EHS 17 HRE Con POhVERUB Conan Ld Touch Pad DCD Inteszasce CKT mos Pove Cines EN Dr C Chapter 1 Your Acer Notebook tour Front View a s called Liquid SE Display LCD displays computer output KC ted Jesse Wireless LAN Enables disables the wireless LAN function communication
48. EPROM Utility You can use the MAC BAT utility to write the MAC CFG file to the EEPROM under DOS mode 1 Use a text editor for example Notepad to open the MAC CFG file You can see the MAC CFG contents as below D MAC CFG zt Bo Title MAC Address byte WeiteData 8811223345455 tarthddr h WriteLeng 6 KeepByte H WriteData 001122334455 MAC value StartAddr 7A MAC address WriteLeng 6 MAC value length KeepByte 0 don t care 2 n DOS mode run the MAC BAT file to write MAC values to eeprom C NMAC gt mac bat C MAC gt eeprom w MAC cfg Progress gt N Write Data to EEPROM AA Chapter 2 41 42 Chapter 2 Machine Disassembly and Replacement IMPORTANT The outside housing and color may vary from the mass produced model This chapter contains step by step procedures on how to disassemble the notebook computer for maintenance and troubleshooting Disassembly Requirements To disassemble the computer you need the following tools Wrist grounding strap and conductive mat for preventing electrostatic discharge Flat screwdriver Philips 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 components Chapter 3 43 Pre disassembly Instructions Before proceeding with the disassembly procedure make sure that you
49. GB04 010 667G1 LF 128 8 0 065um ELPIDA Memory ELPIDA SO DIMM DDRII 667 2GB EBE21UE8ACUA KN 2GB09 001 6E E LF 128 8 0 07um SAMSUNG Memory SAMSUNG SO DIMM DDRII 667 2GB M470T5663EH3 KN 2GBOB 011 CE6 LF 128 8 0 055um HYNIX Memory HYNIX SO DIMM DDRII 667 2GB HMP125S6EFR8C KN 2GB0G 012 Y5 LF 128 8 0 055um HYNIX Memory HYNIX SO DIMM DDRII 667 1GB HYMP112S64CP6 Y5 KN 1GB0G 012 LF HYNIX Memory HYNIX SO DIMM DDRII 667 2GB HYMP125S64CP8 Y5 KN 2GB0G 004 LF Northbridge Chipset INTEL NB Chipset Intel CS GLAONB A1 KI G4501 009 PANASONIC ODD PANASONIC Super Multi DRIVE 12 7mm Tray DL 8X KU 00807 064 UJ880A LF W O bezel SATA HLDS ODD HLDS Super Multi DRIVE 12 7mm Tray DL 8X GT20N LF KU 0080D 040 W O bezel SATA SONY ODD SONY Super Multi DRIVE 12 7mm Tray DL 8X AD 7580S KU 0080E 017 LF W O bezel SATA PLDS ODD PLDS Super Multi DRIVE 12 7mm Tray DL 8X DS 8A3S LF KU 0080F 004 W O bezel SATA Norton Norton 360 SR 23900 005 N A UMA Intel KI 23200 038 WNC PIFA LZ 23500 006 WLAN Foxconn Foxconn FOX ATH XB63 Foxconn Atheros XB63 minicard b g NI 23600 007 Foxconn Foxconn Wireless LAN Broadcom 4312 minicard b g NI 23600 029 184 Appendix B Online Support Information This section describes online technical support services available to help you repair your Acer Systems If you are a distributor dealer ASP or TPM please refer your technical queries to your local Acer branch office Acer Branch Offices and Regional Business Un
50. HPET HPET Support Base Address select PCI Express Root Port 1 e VC1 Enable e ASPM Automatic ASPM e URR FER NFER CER CTO SEFE SENFE SECE PME Interrupt PMI SCI Hot Plug SCI Mini WatchDog Timeout BIOS Boot Timeout OS Boot Timeout Power on wait time 25 Security 26 The Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from unauthorized use Information Main Advanced Power Boot Exit Item Specific Help Supervisor Password Is User Password ls HDD Password Is Install or Change the password and the length of password must be less Set User Password than eight words Set SATA Porto HDD Password Password on Boot Disabled The table below describes the parameters in this screen Settings in boldface are the default and suggested parameter settings Supervisor Password Is Shows the setting of the Supervisor password Clear or Set User Password Is Shows the setting of the user password Clear or Set HDD Password Is Shows the setting of the hard disk password Clear or Set Set Supervisor Password Press Enter to set the supervisor password When set this password protects the BIOS Setup Utility from unauthorized access The user can not 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 c
51. If the Issue is still not resolved see Online Support Information on page 185 Random Loss of BIOS Settings If the computer is experiencing intermittent loss of BIOS information perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem 126 1 2 3 If the computer is more than one year old replace the CMOS battery Run a complete virus scan using up to date software to ensure the computer is virus free If the computer is experiencing HDD or ODD BIOS information loss disconnect and reconnect the power and data cables between devices If the BIOS settings are still lost replace the cables If HDD information is missing from the BIOS the drive may be defective and should be replaced Replace the Motherboard If the Issue is still not resolved see Online Support Information on page 185 Chapter 4 LCD Failure If the LCD fails perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem Do not replace a non defective FRUs Swap Check LCD LCD cable module LCD panel inverter F eassembhle and swap MAAE 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 KevyboardFP C well connected Replace 2 Keyboardok keyboard ReplaceMiB Chapter 4 127 TouchPad Failure If the TouchPad doesn t work perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem
52. Locate the Left Speaker Module on the Upper Cover as shown 3 Remove the adhesive tape from the Speaker cable sl pr s Mim i i KI i j F p T A i i te Em Pl 4 Remove the Speaker cable from the cable channel Ensure that the cable is free from all cable clips 68 Chapter 3 5 Remove the single securing screw from the Left Speaker Module Left Speaker Module 6 Lift the Speaker clear of the Upper Cover left side first as shown Chapter 3 69 Removing the Right Speaker Module 1 See Removing the Upper Cover on page 63 2 Locate the Right Speaker Module on the Upper Cover as shown 3 Turn the Upper Cover over and remove the Right Speaker Module cable from the cable channel Ensure that the cable is free from all cable clips 70 Chapter 3 5 Remove the single securing screw from the Right Speaker Module Right Speaker Module 6 Lift the Speaker clear of the Upper Cover right side first as shown Chapter 3 71 2 Removing the TouchPad Bracket IMPORTANT The TouchPad Board cannot be removed individually To replace the TouchPad Board replace the entire Upper Cover 1 See Removing the Upper Cover on page 63 2 Liftthe FFC to detach the adhesive securing the cable to the Upper Cover Chapter 3 4 Remove the two screws from TouchPad bracket TouchPad Bracket 5 Lift the rear edge of the TouchPad bracket first to clear
53. M PLATFORM IDE SMBIOS MEMORY SUB CLASS MISC SUB CLASS CON PLATFORM SAVE MEMORY CONFIG ACPI SUPPORT CON SPLITTER UGA VGA CON SPLITTER VGA CLASS DATA HUB DISK IO MEMORY TEST CRISIS RECOVERY LEGACY 8259 LEGACY REGION LEGACY INTERRUPT Chapter 4 41 0x66 0x67 0x68 0x69 Ox6A Ox6B Ox6C Ox6D Ox6E Ox6F 0x70 0x71 0x72 0x73 0x74 0x75 0x76 0x77 0x78 0x79 BIOS_KEYBOARD BIOS VEDIO MONITER KEY LEGACY BIOS LEGACY BIOS PLATFORM PCI PLATFORM ISA FLOOPY PS2 MOUSE USB BOT USB CBIO USB CBI1 USB KB USB MASS STORAGE BUS PCI UHCI USB MOUSE USB BUS SETUP UTILITY FW BLOCK SERVICE USB LEGACY PLATFORM GRAPHICS CONSOLE Ox7A TERMINAL Ox7B DATA HUB STD ERR 0x7C FAT Ox7D PARTITION Ox7E ENGLISH Ox7F FRENCH 0x80 HII DATABASE 0x81 SETUP BROWSER 0x82 OEM SETUP BROWSER 0x83 OEM BADGING SUPPORT 0x84 LEGACY MOUSE 0x85 BIOS SNP16 0x86 BUS PCI UNDI 0x87 SETUP MOUSE 0x88 OEM SETTING 0x89 MONITOR KEY 0x8A PLATFORM BDS Ox8B FAULT TOLERANT WRITE 0x8C UPDATE DISPATCHER Ox8D CHINESE Ox8E TPM S3 Resume Ox8F USB EHCI 0x90 SNP 32 64 142 Chapter 4 0x91 0x92 0x93 0x94 0x9F OxAO OxA1 OxA2 OxAS3 OxA4 OxA5 OxA6 OxA7 OxA8 OxA9 OxAA OxAB OxAC OxAD OxAE OxAF OxBO OxB1 Chapter 4 DXE 0x91 PXE BC PXE DHCP4 EBC RESERVED DXE H2O DEBUG IO DXE H2O DEBUG lO DXE TPM TCG DXE TPM PHYSICAL PRESENCE DXE OEM SERVICE DXE EVENT LOG DXE SECURITY HDD PASSWORD SERVICE DXE LA
54. MACks 3 2G 1G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bgn O 3D HG PL11 Appendix A AS7715Z 443G25Mn AS7715Z 443G25Mn AS7715Z 443G25Mn AS7715Z 443G25Mn AS7715Z 443G25Mn AS7715Z 443G25Mn AS7715Z 443G25Mn AS7715Z 443G25Mn AS7715Z 443G25Mn AS7715Z 443G25Mn AS7715Z 443G25Mn AS7715Z 443G25Mn AS7715Z 443G25Mn AS7715Z 443G25Mn AS7715Z 443G25Mn AS7715Z 443G25Mn AS7715Z 443G25Mn Appendix A EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA Eastern Europe Eastern Europe Eastern Europe Eastern Europe AS7715Z 443G25Mn W7HP64ATLU3 MC UMACks 3 2G 1G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon O 3D HG IT41 AS7715Z 443G25Mn W7HP64ATNL1 MC UMACks 3 2G 1G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon O 3D HG NL11 AS7715Z 443G25Mn W7HP64ATBE1 MC UMACks 3 2G 1G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon O 3D HG NL11 AS7715Z 443G25Mn W7HP64ATCH1 MC UMACks 3 2G 1G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon O 3D HG IT41 AS7715Z 443G25Mn W7HP64ATDK2 MC UMACks 3 2G 1G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon 0 3D HG ENG AS7715Z 443G25Mn W7HP64ATEU5 MC UMACks 3 2G 1G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon O 3D HG RO 11 AS7715Z 443G25Mn W7HP64ATEU5 MC UMACks 3 2G 1G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bgn O 3D HG PL71 AS7715Z 443G25Mn W7HP64ATLV1 MC UMACks 3 2G 1G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon 0 3D HG RU22 AS7715Z 443G25Mn W7HP64ATCZ2 MC UMACks 3 2G 1G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bgn O 3D HG SK11 AS7715Z 443G25Mn W7HP64ATHU1 MC U
55. MACks 3 2G 1G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon 0 3D HG HU11 AS7715Z 443G25Mn W7HP64ATIL1 MC UMACks 3 2G 1G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon O 3D HG HEI AS7715Z 443G25Mn W7HP64ATCY1 MC UMACks 3 2G 1G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bgn O 3D HG ES61 AS7715Z 443G25Mn W7HP64ATPT1 MC UMACks 3 2G 1G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon O 3D HG PTI11 AS7715Z 443G25Mn W7HP64ATEU7 MC UMACks 3 2G 1G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bgn 0 3D HG ENO1 AS7715Z 443G25Mn W7HP64ATEU4 MC UMACks 3 2G 1G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon O 3D HG SV21 AS7715Z 443G25Mn W7HP64ATES1 MC UMACks 3 2G 1G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon 0 3D HG ES51 AS7715Z 443G25Mn W7HP64ATIT1 MC UMACks 3 2G 1G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon O 3D HG IT11 170 AS7715Z LX PNJO2 005 EMEA 443G25Mn LX PNJ02 004 EMEA 443G25Mn LX PNJ02 003 EMEA 443G25Mn AS7715Z AS7715Z Serbia Macedonia Greece Austria AS7715Z 443G25Mn W7HP64ATCS1 MC UMACks 3 2G 1G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon O 3D HG SL11 AS7715Z 443G25Mn W7HP64ATGR1 MC UMACks 3 2G 1G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon O 3D HG EL31 AS7715Z 443G25Mn W7HP64ATAT1 MC UMACks 3 2G 1G 250 6L2 2 5R CB_bgn_0 3D_HG_DE61 AS7715Z LX PNJO2 002 EMEA France AS7715Z 443G25Mn W7HP64ATFR1 MC 443G25Mn UMACks 3 2G 1G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bgn 0 3D HG FR21 AS7715Z LX PNJO2 001 EMEA Eastern 443G25Mn Europe AS7715Z S2 PNJ02 001 WW 434G32Mn S2 PL50C 001 AS7715Z S2 PNKOC 001 WW 432G16Mn AS7715Z 443G25Mn W7HP64ATEU7 MC UMACks 3 2G 1G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bgn O 3D HG SL11 AS7715Z 434G32Mn W7HP64AWW 1 MC UMACks 3 2 2G
56. N ASF INIT DXE BUS PCI SERIAL DXE LAN IDER CONTROLLER DXE LAN AMT DXE SECURITY SYSTEM PASSWORD SERVICE DXE SECURITY PASSWORD CONSOLE DXE DATA HUB RECORD POLICY DXE TPM DRIVER RESERVED JAPANESE DXE UNICODE COLLACTION 143 Each SmmDriver entry point used in 80 PORT SMM ACCESS SMM CONTROL SMM BASE SMMAP SMMCORE SMM DISPATCH SMM START SMM RUNTIME SB SMM DISPATCH SMM THUNK SMM ACPI SW CHILD SMM SB S3 SAVE SMM PLATFORM SMM GMCH MBI SMM FW BLOCK SERVICE SMM VARIABLE SMM IHISI SMM INT15 MICROCODE SMM PNP SMM USB LEGACY SMM INT13 HDD SMM INIT PPM SMM OHCI1394 SMM SECURITY HDD PASSWORD SERVICE SMM OEM SERVICE SMM PPM SMM DIGITAL THERMAL SENSOR If the BIOS detects error 2C 2E or 30 base 512K RAM error it displays an additional word bitmap xxxx indicating the address line or bits that failed For example 2C 0002 means address line 1 bit one set has failed 2E 1020 means data bits 12 and 5 bits 12 and 5 set have failed in the lower 16 bits Note that error 30 cannot occur on 386SX systems because they have a 16 rather than 32 bit bus The BIOS also sends the bitmap to the port 80 LED display It first displays the check point code followed by a delay the high order byte another delay and then the low order byte of the error It repeats this sequence continuously 144 Chapter 4 Jumper and Connector Locations Top View SWZ SWI Speaker Left Connector Speaker Righ
57. N N 444G32Mn AS7715Z LX PNJO2 061 McAfee in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 443G32Mn AS7715Z LX PNJOC 007 N 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 442G32Mn 177 Appendix A AS7Z15Z7 LX PNJO2 070 PNJO2 070 McAfee 5 in 1 Bin 1 Buildin in ard WiFi 1x2 ard WiFi 1x2 BGN 444G50Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 062 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in ard WiFi 1x2 BGN 443G32Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 065 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in ard WiFi 1x2 BGN 444G64Mn ASTT15Z LX PNJ02 069 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in ard WiFi 1x2 BGN 444G50Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 068 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in ard WiFi 1x2 BGN N 444G50Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 067 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 444G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 066 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in ard WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 444G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 059 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 444G32Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 064 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 444G64Mn AS7715Z LX PNJO2 063 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in ard WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 444G64Mn ASTT15Z LX PNJ02 060 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in ard WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 443G32Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 058 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 442G32Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 050 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 434G50Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 049 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 434G32Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 054 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 444G64Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 041 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 444G32Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ0
58. Online Support Information 185 Optical Disk Drive Replacing 119 Optical Drive Module Removing 49 Panel 4 Bottom 7 PC Card 8 Power Board Removing 67 Replacing 106 Power On Failure 124 Replacing 104 105 Right Speaker Module Removing 70 Replacing 104 RTC Battery Removing 75 SD Dummy Card Removing 47 Replacing 120 Speakers 104 105 Removing 68 70 Switch Cover Removing 57 Replacing 116 System Block Diagram 3 Test Compatible Components 181 Thermal Module Removing 76 Replacing 100 Thermal Unit Failure 134 TouchPad Removing 72 TouchPad Bracket Removing 72 Replacing 102 TouchPad Failure 128 Troubleshooting Built in KB Failure 127 EasyTouch Buttons 134 HDTV Switch 135 Internal Microphone 129 Internal Speakers 128 LCD Failure 127 No Display 125 ODD 131 Other Failures 135 Power On 124 Thermal Unit 134 TouchPad 128 WLAN 134 Undetermined Problems 136 Upper Cover Removing 63 Replacing 106 utility BIOS 21 33 Windows 2000 Environment Test 182 Wireless Function Failure 134 WLAN Module Removing 52 Replacing 118 189 190
59. Play a DVD movie f Listen to a music CD If the ODD works properly with alternate discs the original disc is probably defective and should be replaced 3 Turn off the power and remove the cover to inspect the connections to the ODD See Disassembly Process on page 44 a Check for broken connectors on the drive motherboard and cables b Check for bent or broken pins on the drive motherboard 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 Replace the ODD See Disassembly Process on page 44 Chapter 4 133 Wireless Function Failure If the WLAN fails perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem Do not replace a non defective FRUs Thermal Unit Failure Re assemble Check WL the antenna to antenna to WL card Swap The Check antenna antenna Swap The WL card If the Thermal Unit fails perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem Do not replace a non defective FRUs 134 Wire we Il Coannectitwell connected Replace fan 5 eat itu ell Replace CPU CPU heatsinkwell Seated Replace B Chapter 4 External Mouse Failure If an external Mouse fails perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem 1 Try an alternative mouse 2 Ifthe mouse uses a wireless connection insert new batteries and confi
60. S Black Portuguese Keyboard EM 7T HM50 70 Internal 17 Standard KB I1700 432 100KS Black Spanish Keyboard EM 7T HM50 70 Internal 17 Standard KB 11 700 436 100KS Black Turkish Keyboard EM 7T HM50 70 Internal 17 Standard KB 11 700 433 100KS Black Sweden Keyboard EM 7T HM50 70 Internal 17 Standard KB 11 700 431 100KS Black SLO CRO Keyboard EM 7T HM50 70 Internal 17 Standard KB I1700 427 100KS Black Nordic Chapter 6 159 160 Keyboard EM 7T HM50 70 Internal 17 Standard 99KS KB 11700 438 Black US International Keyboard EM 7T HM50 70 Internal 17 Standard 99KS KB I1700 418 Black Chinese Keyboard EM 7T HM50 70 Internal 17 Standard 99KS KB I1700 439 Black US International w Hebrew Keyboard EM 7T HM50 70 Internal 17 Standard KB I1700 420 100KS Black FR Arabic Keyboard EM 7T HM50 70 Internal 17 Standard KB I1700 440 100KS Black US w Canadian French Keyboard EM 7T HM50 70 Internal 17 Standard KB I1700 416 100KS Black Brazilian Portuguese Keyboard EM 7T HM50 70 Internal 17 Standard KB I1700 417 100KS Black CZ SK Keyboard EM 7T HM50 70 Internal 17 Standard KB I1700 426 103KS Black Japanese ASSY LED MODULE 17 3 IN WXGA GLARE W 6M PL602 001 ANTENNA 2 CCD 0 3M ASPIRE ASSY LED MODULE 17 3 IN WXGA GLARE W 6M PL602 002 ANTENNA 3 CCD 0 3M ASPIRE ASSY LED MODULE 17 3 IN WXGA GLARE W 6M PL802 002 ANTENNA 2 W O COD ASPIRE ASSY LED MODULE 17 3 IN WXGA GLARE W 6M PL802 003 ANTENNA 3 W O COD ASPIRE LED LC
61. SB mouse USB camera Microphone in Accepts input from external microphones jack Headphones Connects to audio line out devices speaker line out e g speakers headphones jack 6 Chapter 1 Right View 1 J Optical drive 2 Optical disk access Lights up when the optical drive is active indicator 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 3 Optical drive eject button Ejects the optical disk from the drive 4 5 Kensington lock slot Connects to a Kensington compatible computer security a lock Kc Note Wrap the computer security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to secure the lock Some keyless models are also available Bottom View 1 s Battery bay Houses the computer s battery pack 2 c Battery release Releases the battery for removal te latch Chapter 1 7 CH Battery lock Locks the battery in position Hard disk bay Houses the computer s hard disk secured Secondary with screws for certain models only Hard disk bay Houses the computer s hard disk secured Main with screws Memory Houses the computer s main memory compartment Ventilation slots Enable the computer to stay cool even after and cooling fan prolonged use Note Do n
62. TC Battery s iara maar trae ae bo vie ies awe Debe ml ae ae 15 Removing the Thermal Module 76 Removing the CPDA ll aca es suu aio tae Ed o er loue E en Beisel seus 78 Removing the CPU EE 80 LCD Module Disassembly Process 81 LCD Module Disassembly Flowchart 81 Removing the LCD Bezel 5 3 ve md ES Rn ae era or qe n xx us 82 Removing the Camera Module 83 Removing the LCD PANEL au haat 0 Eos d rco depen eon aded Meg ete a 84 Removing the LCD Brackets and FPC Cable 86 Removing the Antennas uad sive Chae ect a eoe d qup Se ros da o s 88 LCD Module Reassembly Procedure 91 Replacing the Antennas 333 99 939 9 1 1p uc wo EU deme Dod YE es ds bos aree 91 Replacing the LCD Panel es 94 Replacing the Camera Module 96 Replacing the LCD Bezel L ne 97 Main Module Reassembly Procedure 99 Replacing the CPU 2 rs 99 Replacing the OPI Fan aas e vue eim e s Ratt che Ria m bred 100 Replacing the Thermal Module 100 Replacing the Mainboard EE 101 Replacing the TouchPad Bracket 102 Replacing the Right Speaker Module 104 R
63. Write CD ROM XA CD I Photo CD Multi DVD Data amp Video Session Video CD CD Audio Disc CD Read Mixed mode CD ROM disc data and CD DA CD ROM Mode 1 CD ROM XA audio Mode 2 Form 1 and Mode 2 Form 2 CD i CD Extra Video CD Text CD CD Text CD R Conforming to Orange Book Part 2 read 8 write CD RW Conforming to Orange Book Part 3 read amp write Loading mechanism Drawer Solenoid Open Tact SW Open Emergency Release draw open hole Power Requirement Input Voltage DC 5 V 5 Audio Interface Chipset Realtek ALC272X GR High Definition Audio Codec with Dolby Digital Live Chapter 1 17 18 Power and Keyboard Controller Controller ENE KB926 Total number of keypads 99 100 103 key keyboard Hotkeys See Hot Keys on page 12 Battery Vendor amp model name SANYO SONY PANASONIC SAMSUNG SIMPLO AS2009A Pack capacity 4400 mAh Normal Voltage 2 2 Ah Package configuration 3S2P Chapter 1 LCD 17 Vendor model name CMO N17306 L02 Screen Diagonal mm 439 4 382 08 x 214 92 1600 x 900 0 2388 Normal Display Area mm Display resolution pixels Pixel Pitch Display Mode Typical White Luminance cd m 220 also called Brightness Contrast Ratio 600 1 Response Time Optical Rise Time Fall Time msec Typical Power Consumption watt Weight Physical Size mm 580 max 398 1 x 232 8 x 5 5 LVDS Support Color 262K Viewing Angle up down right 20
64. amage is present different colored spots in the same locations on the screen the LCD is faulty and should be replaced See Disassembly Process on page 44 Adjust the brightness to its highest level See the User Manual for instructions on adjusting settings NOTE Ensure that the computer is not running on battery alone as this may reduce display brightness If the display is too dim at the highest brightness setting the LCD is faulty and should be replaced See Disassembly Process on page 44 Check the display resolution is correctly configured a Minimize or close all Windows b If display size is only abnormal in an application check the view settings and control mouse wheel zoom feature in the application c If desktop display resolution is not normal right click on the desktop and select Personalize Display Settings d Click and drag the Resolution slider to the desired resolution e Click Apply and check the display Readjust if necessary Roll back the video driver to the previous version if updated Remove and reinstall the video driver Check the Device Manager to determine that e 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 Devices If the Issue is still not resolved see Online Support Information on page 185 Run the Windows Memory Diagnostic from the operating system DVD and follow the onscreen prompts
65. an enter Setup menu only and does not have right to change the value of parameters Set SATA PortO HDD Enter HDD Password N A Password Password on Boot Defines whether a password is required or not while the Disabled or events defined in this group happened The following Enabled sub options are all requires the Supervisor password for changes and should be grayed out if the user password was used to enter setup NOTE When you are prompted to enter a password you have three tries before the system halts Don t forget your password If you forget your password you may have to return your notebook computer to your dealer to reset it Chapter 2 Setting a Password Follow these steps as you set the user or the supervisor password 1 Use the and V keys to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the Enter key The Set Supervisor Password box appears Set Supervisor Password Enter New Password Confirm New Password 2 Type a password in the Enter New Password field The password length can not exceed 8 alphanumeric characters A Z a z 0 9 not case sensitive Retype the password in the Confirm New Password field IMPORTANT Be very careful when typing your password because the characters do not appear on the screen 3 Press 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 a
66. asswords perform the following steps 1 From a DOS prompt execute clnpwd exe 2 Press 1 or 2 to clean the desired password shown on the screen d NXCInpud clnpwd ACER Clean Password Utility V1 80 Press 1 or 2 to clean anv password shown as below 1 User Password 2 5upervuisor Password Clean User Password Successfully The onscreen message determines whether the function is successful or not Chapter 2 Using Boot Sequence Selector The Boot Sequence Selector allows the boot order to be changed without accessing the BIOS To use Boot Sequence Selector perform the following steps 1 Enter into DOS 2 Execute BS exe to display the usage screen d XBODTSEQ bs xxx Boot Sequence Selecter Version H HI sen Create by Rockwell Chuang 18 81 2885 SE bi 2p 3 p fea Floppy J gt HardDisk gt CD ROM J HardDisk gt CD ROM gt LAN CD ROM J gt HardDisk gt LAN LAN gt Floppy gt HardDisk gt d BOOTSEQ gt LAN Floppy J Floppy 1 CD ROM J gt gt 3 3 Select the desired boot sequence by entering the corresponding sequence For example enter BS2 to change the boot sequence to HDD CD ROM LAN Floppy Chapter 2 39 Using DMITools 40 The DMI Desktop Management Interface Tool copies BIOS information to EEPROM to be used in the DMI pool for hardware management When the BIOS displays Verifying DMI pool data it is checking that the table
67. ave ROM file file name JAL90x64 fd to the root directory of USB storage Make sure that there is no other BIOS file saved in the same directory Plug USB storage into USB port Press Fn ESC button then plug in AC power The Power button flashes once 5 Press Power button to initiate system CRISIS mode When CHISIS is complete the system auto restarts with a workable BIOS 6 Update the latest version BIOS for this machine by regular BIOS flashing process 150 Chapter 5 FRU Field Replaceable Unit List This chapter gives you the FRU Field Replaceable Unit listing in global configurations of Aspire 7715Z 7315 Refer to this chapter whenever ordering for parts to repair or for RMA Return Merchandise Authorization Please note that WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS you should check the most up to date information available on your regional web or channel For whatever 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 return the defective parts you should follow the local government ordinance or regulations on how to dispose it properly or follow the rules set by your regional Acer office on how
68. being enabled Keyboard reset USB Keyboard disable Keyboard detection Report that the usb keyboard is being enabled Clear the keyboard buffer Init Keyboard Mouse reset Mouse disable Detect PS2 mouse Report that the mouse is being enabled Peripheral removable media reset ex IsaFloppy USB device Peripheral removable media disable Peripheral removable media enable Report Status Code here for DXE ENTRY POINT once it is available 138 Chapter 4 Report that ExitBootServices has been called Runtime driver set virtual address map Chapter 4 139 Each PEIM entry point used in 80 PORT BB PI 0x05 PEI CPU IO PCI CFG 0x06 PEI CPU IO Ox2F PEI DXE IPL Each Driver entry point used in 80 PORT 0x30 DXE CRC32_SECTION_EXTRACT ZOO 0x31 DXE CRC32 SECTION EXTRACT 140 Chapter 4 Ox3B Ox3C Ox3D Ox3E Ox3F 0x40 0x41 0x42 0x43 0x44 0x45 0x46 0x47 0x48 0x49 Ox4A Ox4B 0x4C 0x4D 0x4E 0x4F 0x50 0x51 0x52 0x53 0x54 0x55 0x56 0x57 0x58 0x59 Ox5A Ox5B 0x5C Ox5D Ox5E Ox5F 0x60 0x61 0x62 0x63 0x64 0x65 MONOTONIC COUNTER WATCH DOG TIMER SECURITY STUB DXE CPU lO CF9 RESET PC RTC STATUS CODE VARIABLE EMU VARIABLE DXE CHIPSET INIT DXE ALERT FORMAT PCI HOST BRIDGE PCI EXPRESS DXE SB INIT IDE CONTROLLER SATA CONTROLLER SB SM BUS ISA ACPI DRIVER ISA BUS ISA SERIAL IDE BUS PCI BUS BOOT PRIORITY FVB SERVICE ACPI PLATFORM PCI HOT PLUG DXE PLATFOR
69. cAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 443G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 010 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in ard WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 443G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 009 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN 443G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJO2 008 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in ard WiFi 1x2 BGN 443G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 006 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in ard WiFi 1x2 BGN N 443G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 007 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 443G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 005 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 443G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 004 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 443G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 003 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in ard WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 443G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 002 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in ard WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 443G25Mn AS7715Z LX PNJ02 001 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in ard WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 443G25Mn AS7715Z S2 PNJ02 001 McAfee 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 434G32Mn AS7715Z S2 PL50C 001 N 5 in 1 Build in 3rd WiFi BG N N 432G32Mi AS7715Z S2 PNKOC 001 N 5 in 1 Build in ard WiFi 1x2 BGN N N 432G16Mn Appendix A 180 Test Compatible Components This computer s compatibility is tested and verified by Acer s internal testing department All of its system functions are tested under Windows 7 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 7715Z 7315 Compatibility Test Report rel
70. correlates with the hardware before sending to the operating system Windows etc To update the DMI Pool perform the following steps 1 Bootinto DOS 2 Execute dmitools The following messages report to screen to confirm completion e dmitools r gt Read dmi string from bios dmitools wm xxxx gt Write manufacturer name to eeprom max 16 characters e dmitools wp xxxx gt Write product name to eeprom max 16 characters dmitools ws xxxx gt Write serial number to eeprom max 22 characters e dmitools wu xxxx gt Write uuid to eeprom e dmitools wa xxxx gt Write asset tag to eeprom max 32 characters The following examples show the commands and the corresponding output information Read DMI Information from Memory Input dmitools r Output Manufacturer Type1 Offset04h Acer Product Name Type1 Offset05h TravelMate xxxxx Serial Number Type1 Offset07h 01234567890123456789 UUID String Type1 OffsetO8h XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX Asset Tag Type3 Offset04h Acet Asstag Write Product Name to EEPROM Input dmitools wp Acer Write Serial Number to EEPROM Input dmitools ws 01234567890123456789 4 Write UUID to EEPROM Create UUID from Intel WFM20 pdf Input dmitools wu 5 Write Asset Tag to EEPROM Input dmitools wa Acet Asstag NOTE When using any of the Write options restart the system to make the new DMI data effective Chapter 2 Using the LAN MAC E
71. curing the right Antenna to the LCD Module 9 Lift the right Antenna clear of the cover 90 Chapter 3 LCD Module Reassembly Procedure Replacing the Antennas 1 Replace the right Antenna as shown Ensure that the locating pins on the Antenna are correctly seated Locating Pin E ai m 2 Replace the adhesive strip to secure the Antenna in place Chapter 3 91 5 Replace the left Antenna as shown Ensure that the locating pins on the Antenna are correctly seated Locating Pin i 6 Replace the adhesive strip to secure the Antenna 7 Run the cable down the side of the LCD Module in place using all available clips and adhesive E 92 Chapter 3 9 The Antennas and cables appear as shown when correctly installed Chapter 3 93 Replacing the LCD Panel 1 Connect the LCD cable to the panel connector as 2 Press down the adhesive strip to secure the cable shown in place eer hte or akt STETIT LII uh Lit 3 Run the cable along the back of the panel and press down as indicated to secure the cable in place 4 Run the cable across the back of the panel as shown and press down as indicated to secure the cable in place IMPORTANT Ensure that the LCD cable runs between the green callouts to avoid trapping when the panel is replaced in the LCD Module Chapter 3 5 Align the LCD brackets with the screw holes on the panel Replace the six scr
72. d 5400 RPM Performance Specifications Buffer size Internal transfer 850 Mbits s rate Mbits sec typical maximum max I O data transfer 300 300 maximum rate Mbytes sec max DC Power Requirements Voltage 5V 45 5V 5 5V 5 5V 45 tolerance Chapter 1 Super Multi Drive Module Vendor amp model HLDS GT20N Sony AD7580S name Performance With CD Diskette With DVD Diskette With CD Diskette With DVD Diskette Specification Transfer rate MB Sustained Sustained Sustained Sustained sec s S KB s 24x 11 08 Mbytes s 1 571 typical 10 993 typical 8x max Applicable disc DVD ROM DVD Read formats 4 7GB Single Layer DVD ROM DVD 5 DVD 9 DVD 10 DVD 8 5GB Dual Layer 18 DVD Video DVD Audio SACD Hybrid DVD R UDF DVD DVD R DVD R DL DVD R 3 95 3 95GB Ver 1 0 read only GB DVD R Authoring DVD R Multi Border 4 7GB Ver 2 0 for Authoring read only EE 4 7GB Ver 2 1 for General read amp write j j v DVDRAM DL 8 5GB Ver 3 0 V2 0 amp 2 1 amp 2 2 DVD RW 4 7GB Ver 1 2 Rev 1 0 2 0 3 0 PRE 1 46GB side 4 7GB side CD DA CD ROM Mode 1 CD ROM XA p Mode 2 Form 1 and Mode 2 Form 2 CD i DVD R 4 7GB Ver 1 3 CD i DL 8 5GB Ver 1 1 Bridge Video CD MPEG 1 Karaoke CD DVD RW Photo CD Enhanced CD CD Plus CD 4 7GB Vol 1 Ver 1 3 Extra itrax CD CD Text UDF CD CD R and CD RW CD Read CD ROM Mode 1 data disc CD ROM Mode 2 data disc DVD
73. e East EMEA EMEA South Africa LX PNJO2 030 EMEA Middle East LX PNJO2 029 EMEA Middle East LX PNJO2 028 EMEA Middle East LX PNJ02 027 LX PNJ02 026 LX PNJ02 025 LX PNJ02 024 EMEA EMEA EMEA EMEA Middle East South Africa AS7715Z 443G25Mn EM W7HP64EMATME2 MC UMACks 3 2G41G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon 0 3D HG ES61 AS7715Z 443G25Mn EM W7HP64EMATZA2 MC UMACks 3 2G41G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon O 3D HG ES61 AS7715Z 443G25Mn EM W7HP64EMATTR1 MC UMACks 3 2G41G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon O 3D HG TR31 AS7715Z 443G25Mn EM W7HP64EMATME2 MC UMACks 3 2G41G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon 0 3D HG AR21 AS7715Z 443G25Mn EM W7HP64EMATME9 MC UMACks 3 2G41G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon 0 3D HG ES81 AS7715Z 443G25Mn EM W7HP64EMATDZ1 MC UMACks 3 2G41G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon 0 3D HG ES81 AS7715Z 443G25Mn EM W7HP64EMATZA1 MC UMACks 3 2G41G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon O 3D HG ES81 AS7715Z 443G25Mn EM W7HP64EMATME4 MC UMACks 3 2G41G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon 0 3D HG ES61 AS7715Z 443G25Mn EM W7HP64EMATME2 MC UMACks 3 2G41G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon 0 3D HG AH11 AS7715Z 443G25Mn EM W7HP64EMATME3 MC UMACks 3 2G41G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon 0 3D HG ES81 AS7715Z 443G25Mn EM W7HP64EMATME6 MC UMACks 3 2G41G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon O 3D HG ES61 AS7715Z 443G25Mn EM W7HP64EMATZA4 MC UMACks 3 2G41G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon O 3D HG ESe61 AS7715Z 443G25Mn W7HP64ATDE1 MC UMACks 3 2G 1G 250 6L2 2 5R CB bon O 3D HG DEI AS7715Z 443G25Mn W7HP64ATPL1 MC U
74. e mode Thermal Mode CMP Support Use XD capability VT Support SMRR Support C States Enhanced C States C State Pop Up Mode C State Pop Down Mode C4 Exit Timing Mode Deep C4 Hard C4E Enable C6 Platform Power Enter the Platform Power Management e PCI Clock Run Management menu Chapter 2 29 Break Event Enter the Break Event menu Storage Break Event PCIE Break Event PCI Break Event EHCI Break Event UHCI Break Event HDA Break Event ACPI S3 Enable or Disable ACPI S1 S3 Sleep State Wake on PME Disable or Enable wake up when the system power is off and a PCI Power Management Enable wake up event occurs Wake on Modem Disable or Enable wake up when the Ring system power is off and a modem attached to the serial port is ringing Quickly S4 Disable or Enable optional quick boot from N A Resume S4 Resume Auto wake on S5 Disable or Enable auto wake up by date A and time or at a fixed time everyday 30 Chapter 2 Boot This menu allows the user to decide the order of boot devices to load the operating system Bootable devices includes the USB diskette drives the onboard hard disk drive and the DVD drive in the module bay Select Boot Devices to select specific devices to support boot Information Main Advanced Security Power Boome Exit 1 IDEO WDC WD5000BEVT 22ZATO Chapter 2 31 Exit The Exit screen allows you to save or discard any changes you made and quit the BIOS Utility Item Specific Help
75. e two securing screws from the LCD Panel LCD Panel 4 Remove the Camera cable cluster from the LCD Module as shown 84 Chapter 3 5 Lift the LCD Panel clear of the module Chapter 3 85 Removing the LCD Brackets and FPC Cable 1 See Removing the LCD Panel on page 84 2 Remove the six securing screws three on each side from the LCD Panel brackets 3 Remove the LCD brackets by pulling away from the LCD Panel 86 Chapter 3 4 Turn the LCD panel over to expose the rear Lift the adhesive protector and disconnect the cable from the LCD Panel TIL wa taro o UL fe rd ue l s j HO a p Hf I m L EN IE aris Bees Kee reds cdi T m a 5 Lift the cable as shown to disengage the adhesive strip securing it in place O et a ee PORT e 6 Lift the FPC cable to disengage the remaining adhesive and remove the cable from the panel mg m Chapter 3 87 Removing the Antennas 1 See Removing the LCD Panel on page 84 2 Remove the adhesive strips holding the left antenna cable in place Ensure the cable is free from obstructions 4 Remove the adhesive tape securing the left Antenna to the LCD Module 88 Chapter 3 5 Lift the left Antenna clear of the cover 6 Remove the adhesive strips holding the right antenna cable in place Ensure the cable is free from obstructions Chapter 3 89 8 Remove the adhesive tape se
76. eased by the Acer Mobile System Testing Department Appendix B 181 Microsofte Windows 7 Environment Test DELTA Adapter DELTA 65W 19V 1 7x5 5x11 Yellow ADP 65JH DB A AP 06501 026 LV5 LED LF LITE ON Adapter LITE ON 65W 19V 1 7x5 5x11 Yellow PA 1650 22AC AP 06503 024 LV5 LED LF HIPRO Adapter HIPRO 65W 19V 1 7x5 5x11 Yellow HP A0652R3B 1LF AP 0650A 012 LV5 LED LF Audio Codec Realtek Realtek Audio Codec ALC272X LZ 21000 045 Battery SANYO Battery SANYO AS 2009A Li lon 382P SANYO 6 cell 4400mAh BT 00603 076 Main COMMON 2 2Ah A SONY Battery SONY AS 2009A Li lon 3S2P SONY 6 cell 4400mAh BT 00604 030 Main COMMON 2 2Ah G6F PANASONIC Battery PANASONIC AS 2009A Li lon 382P PANASONIC 6 cell BT 00605 036 4400mAh Main COMMON 2 2Ah CG SAMSUNG Battery SAMSUNG AS 2009A Li lon 382P SAMSUNG 6 cell BT 00606 002 4400mAh Main COMMON 2 2Ah F SIMPLO Battery SIMPLO AS 2009A Li lon 382P PANASONIC 6 cell BT 00607 066 4400mAh Main COMMON Panasonic 2 2Ah CG SIMPLO Battery SIMPLO AS 2009A Li lon 3S2P LGC 6 cell 4400mAh BT 00607 067 Main COMMON LGC 2 2Ah S3 SIMPLO Battery SIMPLO AS 2009A Li lon 382P SAMSUNG 6 cell BT 00607 068 4400mAh Main COMMON SDI 2 2Ah F Camera Suyin Suyin 0 3M DV Camellia 2G AM 21400 045 Chicony 0 3M DV Calla 2G AM 21400 046 Card Reader 5 in 1 Build in MS MS Pro SD SC XD CR 21500 013 CPU Processor INTEL CPU Intel CeleronM T1600 1 66G 1M 667 Dual Core MV KC 16001 CMT INTEL CPU Intel CeleronM T1700 PG
77. em Security 32 Board Layout Top View 145 brightness hotkeys 12 Camera Module Removing 83 Replacing 96 caps lock on indicator 5 8 Common Problems 124 computer on indicator 5 8 CPU Removing 80 Replacing 99 CPU Fan Removing 78 Replacing 100 DIMM Modules Removing 51 Replacing 118 Display 3 display hotkeys 12 EasyTouch Failure 134 External Module Disassembly Flowchart 45 Features 1 Flash Utility 33 FPC Cable Removing 86 FRU Field Replaceable Unit List 151 Hard Disk Drive Removing 54 Replacing 116 HDTV Switch Failure 135 Hibernation mode hotkey 12 Hot Keys 10 Indicators 8 Intermittent Problems 136 Internal Microphone Failure 129 Internal Speaker Failure 128 Jumper and Connector Locations 145 Keyboard 187 Removing 58 Replacing 115 Keyboard Failure 127 LCD Bezel Removing 82 Replacing 97 LCD Brackets Removing 86 Replacing 94 LCD Cable Replacing 94 LCD Failure 127 LCD Module Removing 59 Replacing 110 LCD Module Disassembly Flowchart 81 LCD Module Reassembly Procedure 91 LCD Panel Removing 84 Replacing 94 Left Speaker Module Removing 68 Replacing 105 Lower Covers Removing 48 Replacing 119 Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart 56 Mainboard Removing 74 Replacing 101 media access on indicator 5 8 Memory Removing 51 Replacing 118 Memory Check 124 Model Definition 164 No Display Issue 125 num lock on indicator 5 8 ODD Failure 131
78. eplacing the Left Speaker Module 105 Replacing the Power Board EE 106 Replacing the Upper Cover 106 Replacing the LCD Module lt 2 ege deread tra E bn or ex xa x 110 Replacing the Keyboard 115 Replacing the Switch Cover 116 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Module 116 Replacing the WLAN Module 118 Replacing the DIMM Modules 118 Replacing the ODD Module 119 Replacing the Lower Covers 119 Replacing the SD Dummy Card 120 Replacing the Battery 121 Troubleshooting 123 Gommon Problems EE 123 OWE OImiSSUG ege e ee e ptc Ro Ed ge 124 NO DISPIAV IS SUG ak a neka O oi ee sede doje obal A k AES Se dne 125 Random Loss of BIOS Settings 126 EOD FANUC sa na eae it EE 127 Built In Keyboard Failure 127 Rettel Se allie 32 5 re ath tae fora od EE 128 Internal Speaker Failure 128 HDD Not Operating Correctly 130 ODD TEE 131 Wireless Function Failure 134 Thermal Unit Falli Re charts rf ng 2 n e t eoe ete tdem Hs 134 External Mouse Failure llle
79. er cable is properly connected to the computer and the electrical outlet Remove any extension cables between the computer and the outlet Remove any surge protectors between the computer and the electrical outlet Plug the computer directly into a known good electrical outlet Disconnect the power and open the casing to check the Thermal Unit see Thermal Unit Failure on page 134 and fan airways are free of obstructions Remove all external and non essential hardware connected to the computer that are not necessary to boot the computer to the failure point Remove any recently installed software If the Issue is still not resolved see Online Support Information on page 185 Chapter 4 No Display Issue If the Display doesn t work perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem Do not replace a non defective FRUs START Replace PU eho PowerOn Mo Replace Nn LCD module LCD panel OK LCD cable Connect itwell or Replace ii VGABD goto na power troubleshooting step Connect itwell modu eu ell connected Replace Ext DDREA M module Connect itwell Ext DDRRAM module OK Replace MIB No POST or Video If the POST or video doesn t display perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem 1 Make sure that the internal display is selected On this notebook model switching between the internal display and the external dis
80. etermine the smallest common TRCD for all DIMMs Determine the smallest refresh period for all DIMMs Verify burst length of 8 is supported by all DIMMs Determine the smallest tWR supported by all DIMMs Determine DIMM size parameters Program the correct system memory frequency Determine and set the mode of operation for the memory channels Enable DRAM Channel I O Buffers Enable all clocks on populated rows Perform JEDEC memory initialization for all memory rows Perform steps required after memory init Program DRAM throttling and throttling event registers Setup DRAM control register for normal operation and enable Enable RCOMP Clear DRAM initialization bit in the SB Initialization Sequence Completed program graphic clocks Disable access to the XMM registers BDS amp Specific action Report the legacy boot is happening Wake up the Aps Initialize SMM Private Data and relocate BSP SMBASE PC init begin at the stage1 Report every memory range do the hardware ECC init Report status code of every memory range Get the root bridge handle Notify pci bus driver starts to program the resource Reset the host controller IdeBus begin initialization Simple Text Output Protocol Functions VGA class reset Report that VGA Class driver is being disabled Report that VGA Class driver is being enabled Terminal Console In reset and Console Out reset Report that the remote terminal is being disabled Report that the remote terminal is
81. ews three on each side in the brackets as shown 6 Place the LCD Panel in the LCD Module top edge first and secure the LCD cable with adhesive tape IMPORTANT Ensure that the LCD power cable passes through the hinge well and is not trapped under the panel Chapter 3 95 7 Replace the Camera cable cluster in the LCD 8 Secure the LCD module with the two securing Module Screws Replacing the Camera Module 1 Place the camera in the LCD Module 2 Connect the cable to the camera module 96 Chapter 3 Replacing the LCD Bezel 1 Replace the bezel and press down until there are no gaps between the bezel and the LCD Module IMPORTANT Ensure that the LCD cables pass through the hinge wells and are not trapped by the bezel Chapter 3 97 2 Replace the four screws and screw caps provided 98 Chapter 3 Main Module Reassembly Procedure Replacing the CPU IMPORTANT The CPU has a Pin1 locator that must be positioned corresponding to the marker on the CPU socket 1 Place the CPU into the CPU socket as shown taking note of the Pin1 locator a z ra e 38 i dE e Sey d A H T ai one ML E WAT r EZ s KA E SHIT ree eee Lp alert 855b E kla EO babo fra Pore pe e En ow ss xm E Chapter 3 99 Replacing the CPU Fan 1 Align the screw holes on the CPU Fan and Mainboard and replace the Fan 2 Replace the three screws to secure the Fan t
82. expose the Hinge Covers 10 Press the left side Hinge Cover inward as shown and lift to remove the cover from the chassis 11 Repeat the process for the right side Hinge Cover Chapter 3 61 12 Remove the four securing screws two each side from the LCD module 14 Lift the LCD Module clear of the Upper Cover 62 Chapter 3 Removing the Upper Cover 1 See Removing the LCD Module on page 59 2 Turn the computer over Remove the eleven screws on the bottom panel Upper Cover M2 5 8 Chapter 3 63 4 Disconnect the following four cables from the Mainboard A B 64 Chapter 3 5 Disconnect A as shown 6 Disconnect C as shown C NOTE Avoid pulling on cables directly to prevent damage to the connectors NOTE Use the pull tabs on FFCs whenever available to prevent damage Chapter 3 65 9 Remove the nine screws on the top panel Upper Cover 10 Starting at the rear left side of the cover pry apart the Upper and Lower Covers as shown Work along the back edge of the casing to the right as shown then lift the Upper Cover clear of the Lower Cover 66 Chapter 3 Removing the Power Board 1 See Removing the Upper Cover on page 63 2 Locate the Power Board on the Upper Cover as shown 3 Remove the two screws securing the Power Board to the Upper Cover Chapter 3 67 Removing the Left Speaker Module 1 See Removing the Upper Cover on page 63 2
83. finger movement hence the lighter the touch the better the response Tapping too hard will not increase the TouchPad s responsiveness Chapter 1 Using the Keyboard The keyboard has full sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad separate cursor lock Windows function and special keys Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad The keyboard has three lock keys which you can toggle on and off When Caps Lock is on all alphabetic characters typed are in uppercase 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 The embedded numeric keypad functions like a desktop numeric keypad It is indicated by small characters located on the upper right corner of the keycaps To simplify the keyboard legend cursor control key symbols are not printed on the keys Number keys on Type numbers in a normal manner embedded keypad Hold Fn while using cursor control keys Cursor control keys on Hold Shift while using cursor embedded keypad control keys Main keyboard keys Hold Fn while typing letters on Type the letters in a normal embedded keypad manner 10 Chapter 1 Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows specific functions E Windows key Pressed alone this key has the
84. g the Upper Cover 1 Place the Upper Cover on the Lower Cover as shown 106 Chapter 3 2 Press down around the edges to secure it in place AC de C fini 1 E E Chapter 3 107 4 Replace the three screw caps as shown 5 Connect the following cables to the Mainboard A B 108 Chapter 3 6 Connect A as shown T Connect C as shown 4 e vu IMN mt MN Chapter 3 109 10 Turn the computer over and replace the eleven screws as shown Replacing the LCD Module 1 Align the screw holes on the LCD Module and 2 heleft and right screw covers are shaped Upper Cover and replace the LCD Module differently Ensure that the correct cover is used 3 Replace the left screw cover as shown Ensure that the securing tab on the rear of the cover is seated correctly in the Upper Cover 110 Chapter 3 4 Replace the right screw cover as shown Ensure that the securing tab on the rear of the cover is seated correctly in the Upper Cover 6 Ensure that the Hinge Covers are replaced T Align the left Hinge Cover as shown and press correctly Identify the rear edge of the covers by the down to replace the cover two securing clips 8 Repeat the process for the right side Hinge Cover Chapter 3 111 9 Run the black Antenna cable along the cable 10 Replace the adhesive strip to secure the cable in channel as shown using all available retaining place B M i
85. ion of the external module disassembly sequence and instructs you on the components that need to be removed during servicing For example if you want to remove the keyboard you must first remove the switch board Turn off system and peripherals power Disconnect power and signal cables from system Remove Battery Y v v Remove Remove Remove Dummy Card Lower Covers ODD i t Remove Remove Remove DIMMs WLAN HDD Screw List UweOwes was o fe 85NEEUS ODD Module M2 5 8 86 N2802 003 Chapter 3 45 Removing the Battery Pack 1 Turn computer over Slide the battery lock in the direction shown 2 Slide and hold the battery release latch to the release position 1 then lift out the battery pack from the main unit 2 46 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 Chapter 3 47 Removing the Lower Covers 1 See Removing the Battery Pack on page 46 2 Remove the three screws securing the Memory and HDD Covers HDD Cover Memory Cover 3 Hemove the HDD cover as shown 4 Carefully open the Memory Cover 48 Chapter 3 Removing the Optical Drive Module 1 See Removing the Battery Pack on page 46 2 Remove the screw securing the ODD module ODD Module 3 Insert a
86. ional web or channel If for whatever reason a part number change is made it will not be noted in the printed Service Guide For ACER AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS your Acer office may have a DIFFERENT part number code to those given in the FRU list of this printed Service Guide You MUST use the list provided by your regional Acer office to order FRU parts for repair and service of customer machines VI Table of Contents System Specifications 1 SEET 1 System Block Diagram sre doe aed RENT RIS EE 3 Your Acer Notebook tour 4 ROME VIEW COT 4 Closed Front EE 5 FCA VIEW siega dea htt Bt dels Dn ee Aah eae ra tie bhi ON Une di eer lar 6 Be 6 Figli VIEW 23 9 3 5 4 Gis decode m edes ae bed EE 7 BOOM VIEW ATCP 7 T lee tele 8 TOUCGlPad BASICS x anon 543 hese CURE ere EUREN ERO o WEB ERR 9 Bier RE e ee WEE 10 Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad 10 WVIMCOWSHACY Se ni tnt ahah E a hed ach eth ehem atn So REUS CE bg Reh hed EE 11 las ee ee E e ee eee ee ee eee ee ee ee ke a 12 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 13 System Utilities 21 BIOS Ee UUI a diede a edet bela ha Njih odete 21 Navigating the BIOS Utility RR ER ELE ve se LESE RE E 21 HMZO NIN Intel BIOS uiu unbiased e o ER wet dr e See rte 22 OE OI PCIE Lx e EE E 22 ru ENEE EE 23 he rco ee te Zeg 24 RS AA PE LET DIETE 26 Ba 29 sio Mm CC E 31 EE 32 BIOS Flash E H scorre ren RC ER ute an Ct ir Ono o
87. its may access our website However some information sources will require a user i d and password These can be obtained directly from Acer CSD Taiwan Acer s Website offers you convenient and valuable support resources whenever you need them In the Technical Information section you can download information on all of Acer s Notebook Desktop and Server models including e Service guides for all models User s manuals e Bios updates e Software utilities e Spare parts lists e 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 e Detailed information on Acer s International Traveler s Warranty ITW Returned material authorization procedures An overview of all the support services we offer accompanied by a list of telephone fax and email contacts for all your technical queries We are always looking for ways to optimize and improve our services so if you have any suggestions or comments please do not hesitate to communicate these to us Appendix C 185 186 Appendix C AFLASH Utility 33 Antennas Removing 88 Replacing 91 Battery Replacing 121 Battery Pack Removing 46 BIOS ROM type 14 vendor 14 Version 14 BIOS Utility 21 33 Advanced 24 Boot 31 Exit 32 Navigating 21 Onboard Device Configuration 27 Power 29 Save and Exit 32 Security 26 Syst
88. lash utility has auto execution function Chapter 2 33 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 Information Main Advanced Securit Item Specific Help Boot priority order Use t or t to select lee a device then press IDE1 MATSHITADVD RAM UJ880AS F5 to move it down the zu SEDE list or F6 to move Network Boot Atheros Boot Agent it up the list Press USE Esc to escape the menu USB CDROM 3 Execute the FLASH BAT batch file to update BIOS The flash process begins as shown t ad im 1 HH t RIUS Mode name NIUS Model name IIS 3p UEM M 1 were ton all 34 Chapter 2 4 In flash BIOS the message Please do not remove AC Power Source displays NOTE If the AC power is not connected the following message displays ka AH n Li Marnning No AL power connect Plug in the AC power to continue 5 Flash is complete when the message Flash programming complete displays Chapter 2 35 WinFlash Utility Perform the following steps to use the WinFlash Utility 36 Double click the WinFlash executable Click OK to begin the update A progress screen displays Ginsyde z E We Tw InsydeFlash 1 pudiese Enc ym Fresh L FC Cy Iesse Sogar Conse Pi
89. o the Mainboard 3 Connect the Fan power cable to the Mainboard connector Replacing the Thermal Module IMPORTANT Apply a suitable thermal grease and ensure all heat pads are in place before replacing the Thermal Module The following thermal grease types are approved for use Silmore GP50 Honeywell Jet Motor 7762 The following thermal pads are approved for use Eapus XR PE Remove all traces of thermal grease from the CPU using a lint free cloth or cotton swab and Isopropyl Alcohol Acetone or other approved cleaning agent Apply a small amount of thermal grease to the centre of the CPU there is no need to spread the grease manually the force used during the installation of the Thermal Module is sufficient 100 Chapter 3 3 Align the screw holes on the Thermal Module and 4 Mainboard then replace the module Keep the module as level as possible to spread the thermal grease evenly Replace the four securing screws in numerical order from screw 1 to screw 4 to secure the Thermal Module in place gil ru non CH ES H E Ed z el m s d Ge iek Ii Replacing the Mainboard 1 Ensure that the Mainboard is face up the CPU is not visible Place the Mainboard in the chassis left edge first 1 then rotate it downward into position 2 NOTE Ensure the l O ports are positioned correctly through the casing 2 Replace the single securing screw in the mainboard Chapter 3 101
90. objects on top of it 54 Chapter 3 4 Remove the four screws two each side securing the hard disk to the carrier HDD Carrier b Hemove the HDD from the carrier Chapter 3 55 Main Unit Disassembly Process Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart 56 Power Board Module Module Remove External Remove Reim ov Modules before gt Switch Cover Keyboard proceeding Remove LCD Module Remove Upper Cover Upper Cover Y Y v Remove Remove Remove Remove Left Speaker Right Speaker TouchPad Bracket Screw List Uppercovr Mass fe esnzsozos mes fe Teena Power Board Left Speaker Module M3 1 86 N2802 006 Right Speaker Module M3 86 N2802 006 TouchPad Bracket wen 2 86N2802 006 Mainboard Thermal Module CPU Fan Lower Cover v Remove Mainboard v v v Remove RTC Battery Remove Thermal Module Remove CPU Fan x Remove CPU M2 5 4 ni 86 N2802 001 M1 98 3 0 4 86 N2802 004 Chapter 3 Removing the Switch Cover CAUTION Using metal tools to remove the Switch Cover may cause damage to the outer casing The use of plastic tools or fingers is recommended to remove the Switch Cover 1 See Removing the Battery Pack on page 46 2 Turn the computer over Press down the and keys on the right side
91. of the Keyboard to expose the cutout Insert a suitable plastic tool or finger and pry the Switch Cover upward away from the Upper Cover 4 Lift the Switch Cover clear of the computer Chapter 3 57 Removing the Keyboard 1 See Removing the Switch Cover on page 57 2 Pry up the centre of the Keyboard and rotate it upward away from the Upper Cover e 5 Lift the keyboard clear of the Upper Cover 58 Chapter 3 Removing the LCD Module 1 See Removing the Keyboard on page 58 2 Turn the computer over Remove the two securing screws from the bottom of the chassis 3 Remove the Antenna Cables from the cable channel as shown Ensure that the cables are free from all cable clips Chapter 3 59 4 Stand the computer on the LCD Panel and pull the Antenna cables completely through the chassis 5 Disconnect the LCD cable from the Mainboard and remove the cable from the cable channel CU 6 Remove the white Antenna cable from the cable channel Ensure that the cable is completely free of the retaining clips all the way to the hinge well 60 Chapter 3 7 Remove the adhesive tape securing the Antenna cable to the Upper Cover s 8 Remove the black Antenna cable from the cable channel as shown Ensure that the cable is completely free of the retaining clips all the way to the hinge well ES o 4 i 2 s et S Po g4 ie i 9 Open the LCD Panel to the full extent to
92. on FIDE Configuration P Thermal Configuration P Video Configuration P USB Configuration P Chipset Configuration P ACPI Table Features Control Express Card Disabled P PCI Express Configuration P ASF Configuration Item Specific Help Configures Boot Settings The table below describes the items menus and submenus in this screen Settings in boldface are the default and suggested parameter settings Peripheral Configuration IDE Configuration 24 Enter the IDE Configuration menu Serial Port A Infrared Port Azalia Lan IDE Controller HDC Configure as AHCI Option ROM Support SATA Port 0 1 4 5 HotPlug Channel 1 to 4 Master and Slave Chapter 2 Video Configuration USB Configuration Chipset Configuration ACPI Table Features Control PCI EXpress Root Port 1 6 ASF Configuration Chapter 2 Enter the Video Configuration menu Enter the USB Configuration menu Enter the Chipset Configuration menu Enter the ACPI Table Features Control menu Render Standby IGD Device2 Function1 IGD Pre allocat Memory IGD DVMT Size Clock Chip Initialize Enabled CK SSC IGD Boot Type IGD LCD Panel Type IGD TV IGD PAVP Mode USB Legacy EHCI 1 2 UHCI 1 5 Per Port Control USB Port 0 7 Port 80h Cycles DMI Link ASPM Control Automatic ASPM PCI Latency Timer VT d iTPM FACP C2 Latency Value FACP C3 Latency Value FACP RTC S4 Wakeup APIC IO APIC Mode
93. os D aede 33 DOS Flash RE il 34 WV aS DUBITA s astra tei dest St UR edente a i Me Be ed edt 36 Remove HDD BIOS Password Utilities 37 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 43 Disassembly Requirements 43 Pre disassembly Instructions 44 BIS E nei TP rOCO SS d ri cav dia Gv a doc CROP ER 44 External Module Disassembly Process 45 External Modules Disassembly Flowchart 45 Removing the Battery Pack 46 Removing the SD Dummy Card 47 Removing the Lower Cover 48 Removing the Optical Drive Module 49 Removing the DIMM Modules 51 Removing the WLAN Module 52 Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module 54 Main Unit Disassembly Process eens 56 Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart 56 Removing the Switch Cover 57 Removing the Keyboard 58 Removing the LCD Oe le TRUE 59 Removing the Upper Cover 63 Removing the Power Board 67 VII Table of Contents Removing the Left Speaker Module 68 Removing the Right Speaker Module 70 Removing the TouchPad Bracket 72 Removing the Mainboard 74 Removing the R
94. ot cover or obstruct the fan opening Indicators The computer has several easy to read status indicators The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed Indicates the computer s power status Indicates the computer s battery status NOTE 1 Charging The light shows amber when the battery is charging 2 Fully charged The light shows green when in AC mode E Jee 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 8 Chapter 1 TouchPad Basics The following items show you how to use the TouchPad Move your finger across the TouchPad 1 to move the cursor e Press the left 2 and right 3 buttons located beneath the TouchPad to perform selection and execution functions These two buttons are similar to the left and right buttons on a mouse Tapping on the TouchPad is the same as clicking the left button Execute Quickly click twice Tap twice at the same speed as double clicking a mouse button Sui orons Toe oo Click and hold then use Tap twice at the same speed finger on the TouchPad to as double clicking a mouse drag the cursor button rest your finger on the TouchPad on the second tap and drag the cursor Access Click once context menu NOTE When using the TouchPad keep it and your fingers dry and clean The TouchPad is sensitive to
95. p Restart system Press F2 key to enter BIOS Setup menu o If there is no Password request BIOS Password is cleared Otherwise please follow the steps and try again NOTE These steps are only for clearing BIOS Password Supervisor Password and User Password Clear CMOS Jumper Plor MEE BE mu mm POLJ Wi trum IM 1 1 H d HUTT IUIHIIIIIIIIHTE ITEM Mlini HMMM ail TRIER Ini Auli ep MUMM tr wan um mE i KAWHO L12 ID m ae e BOL 12 Clear CMOS Jumper Chapter 5 149 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk BIOS Recovery Boot Block BIOS Recovery Boot Block is a special 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 provides a function hotkey Fn Esc for enable BIOS Recovery process when system is powered on during BIOS POST To use this function it is strongly recommended to have the AC adapter 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 Format the USB storage disk using the Fast Format option 2 S
96. play is done by pressing Fn F5 Reference Product pages for specific model procedures Make sure the computer has power by checking at least one of the following occurs e Fans start up e Status LEDs light up If there is no power see Power On Issue on page 124 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 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 LCD Failure on page 127 Disconnect power and all external devices including port replicators or docking stations Remove any memory cards and CD DVD discs Restart the computer If the computer boots correctly add the devices one by one until the failure point is discovered Reseat the memory modules Remove the drives see Disassembly Process on page 44 If the Issue is still not resolved see Online Support Information on page 185 Chapter 4 125 Abnormal Video Display If video displays abnormally perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem 1 2 9 10 11 Reboot the computer If permanent vertical horizontal lines or dark spots display in the same location the LCD is faulty and should be replaced See Disassembly Process on page 44 If extensive pixel d
97. pport Run Windows Check Disk by entering chkdsk r from a command prompt For more information see Windows Help and Support Restore system and file settings from a known good date using System Restore If the issue is not fixed repeat the preceding steps and select an earlier time and date Replace the HDD See Disassembly Process on page 44 Chapter 4 ODD Failure If the ODD fails perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem Do not replace a non defective FRUs Dv D CD ROM driver installed nstallit Seat itu ell Replace Dv OC D R OM disc DND O RO Mrmadule C D R l disc Replace D D C D R Of module Replacehds B ODD Not Operating Correctly If the ODD exhibits any of the following symptoms it may be faulty Audio CDs do not play when loaded DVDs do not play when loaded e Blank discs do not burn correctly DVD or CD play breaks up or jumps e Optical drive not found or not active e Not shown in My Computer or the BIOS setup e LED does not flash when the computer starts up e The tray does not eject e 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 that the ODD device is displayed in the Devices with Removable Storage panel 4 Navigate to Start
98. re done press F10 to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility Removing a Password Follow these steps 1 Use the and V keys to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the Enter key The Set Password box appears set Supervisor Password Enter Current Password Enter New Password Confirm New Password Type the current password in the Enter Current Password field and press Enter Press Enter twice without typing anything in the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields The computer then sets the Supervisor Password parameter to Clear 4 When you have changed the settings press u to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility Chapter 2 27 Changing a Password 1 Use the and 4 keys to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the Enter key The Set Password box appears set Supervisor Password Enter Current Password Enter New Password Confirm New Password Type the current password in the Enter Current Password field and press Enter Type a password in the Enter New Password field Retype the password in the Confirm New Password field 4 Press Enter After setting 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 pa
99. rm there is a good connection See the mouse user manual If the mouse uses a USB connection try an alternate USB port Try an alternative program to verify mouse operation Reinstall the program experiencing mouse failure Restart the computer Remove any recently added hardware and associated software Remove any recently added software and reboot o NO E w Restore system and file settings from a known good date using System Restore If the issue 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 e 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 Devices 13 If the Issue is still not resolved see Online Support Information on page 185 Other Failures If the CRT Switch Dock LAN Port external MIC or Speakers PCI Express Card 5 in 1 Card Reader or Volume Wheel fail perform the following general steps to correct the problem Do not replace a non defective FRUs 1 Check Drive whether is OK 2 Check Test Fixture is ok 3 Swap M B to Try Chapter 4 135 Intermittent Problems Intermittent system hang problems
100. rr Abie a i rac Ciera CROIRE UMS mum e TA 4 n Dissent BIOS New EIOS Chapter 2 Remove HDD BIOS Password Utilities This section provides you with details about removing HDD BIOS password Remove HDD Password If you key in the wrong HDD password three times an error is generated i i a Eer n E Harddisk Security Primary Master TOSHIBA MK32526SX Lock To reset the HDD password perform the following steps 1 After the error is displayed select the Enter Unlock Password option on the screen Select Item Enter Unlock Password stem continue 2 An Encode key is generated for unlocking utilities Note down this key I E e vm I l Enter Unlock Password Key 709474566 7 EE 3 Execute the UnlockHD EXE file to create the unlock code in DOS Mode using the format UnlockHD Encode code with the code noted in the previous step as follows UnlockHD 76943488 4 The command generates a password which can be used for unlocking the HDD Password 46548274 5 Keyin the password from the previous step to unlock the HDD as shown Enter Unlock Password Key 76126337 Chapter 2 37 38 Removing BIOS Passwords To clear the User or Supervisor passwords open the RAM door and use a metal instrument to short the J1 jumper LU T um m Wb i nm fF H LAURI Hipp I L E nm M mig opo ana n Zu il Cleaning BIOS Passwords To clean the User or Supervisor p
101. ssword setting is complete after the user presses Enter If the current password entered does not match the actual current password the screen will show you the Setup Warning Setup Warning Invalid Password Continue If the new password and confirm new password strings do not match the screen will display the following message Setup Warning Passwords do not match Re enter password Continue 28 Chapter 2 Power The Advanced screen allows the user to configure the various advanced BIOS options IMPORTANT Making incorrect settings to items on these pages may cause the system to malfunction Unless you have experience adjusting these items we recommend that you leave these settings at the default values If making settings to items on these pages causes your system to malfunction or prevents the system from booting open BIOS and choose Load Optimal Defaults in the Exit menu to boot up normally Information Main Advanced Securit Boot Ext Item Specific Help b Platform Power Management P Break Event These items control various CPU parameters ACPI 3 Enabled Wake on PME Enabled Wake on Modem Ring Enabled Quickly S4 Resume Disabled Auto wake on S5 Disabled The table below describes the items menus and submenus in this screen Settings in boldface are the default and suggested parameter settings Advanced CPU Enter the Advanced CPU Control menu P States IST Control Boot performanc
102. t Connector Touch pad Left Button Touch pad Right Button Chapter 5 145 Bottom View IMINIZ IREADI PJP1 ACIN Connector IN Connector 146 Chapter 5 Power Board LELA LED n sns LS 4852P ODD Board M B Connector HDD Connector ODD Board Connector Chapter 5 147 LS 4853P Battery Board Battery Connector ww SW 148 Chapter 5 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery This section provides you with the standard operating procedures of clearing password and BIOS recovery for eMachine HM70 MV The machine provides one Hardware Open Gap on main board for clearing password check and one Hotkey for enabling BIOS Recovery Clearing Password Check Steps for Clearing BIOS Password Check If users set BIOS Password Supervisor Password and or User Password for a security reason BIOS will ask the password during systems POST or when systems enter to BIOS Setup menu However once it is necessary to bypass the password check users need to short the HW Gap to clear the password by the following steps 1 Power Off the system and remove HDD AC and Battery from the machine 2 Disconnect the RTC Battery cable and locate the J1 jumper 3 Usean electric conductivity tool to short the two points of the HW Gap 4 Plug in AC keep the short condition on the HW Gap and press Power Button to power on the system till BIOS POST finish Then remove the tool from the HW Ga
103. t show right click on the Playback tab and select Show Disabled Devices clear by default Select Speakers and click Configure to start Speaker Setup Follow the onscreen prompts to configure the speakers Remove and recently installed hardware or software Restore system and file settings from a known good date using System Restore If the issue is not fixed repeat the preceding steps and select an earlier time and date Reinstall the Operating System If the Issue is still not resolved see Online Support Information on page 185 Microphone Problems If internal or external Microphones do no operate correctly perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem 1 v CU Pw SE NO Check that the microphone is enabled Navigate to Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Sound and select the Recording tab Right click on the Recording tab and select Show Disabled Devices clear by default The microphone appears on the Recording tab Right click on the microphone and select Enable Select the microphone then click Properties Select the Levels tab Increase the volume to the maximum setting and click OK Test the microphone hardware a Select the microphone and click Configure b Select Set up microphone c Select the microphone type from the list and click Next d Follow the onscreen prompts to complete the test If the Issue is still not resolved see Online Support Information on page 185
104. tem time The hours are displayed with 24 Format HH MM SS hour format hour minute second System Date Sets the system date Format MM DD YYYY Ce Total Memory Displays the total memory available Video Memory Displays the available memory for Video Quick Boot Allows startup to skip certain tests while booting LE Enabled or decreasing the time needed to boot the system Disabled Network Boot Enables disables the system boot from LAN remote Option Enabled or server Disabled F12 Boot Menu Enables disables Boot Menu during POST Option Enabled or Enabled D2D Recovery Enables disables D2D Recovery function The function Option Enabled or allows the user to create a hidden partition on hard disc Disabled drive to store operation system and restore the system to factory defaults SATA Mode Control the mode in which the SATA controller should Option AHCI or IDE operate Chapter 2 23 Advanced The Advanced screen allows the user to configure the various advanced BIOS options IMPORTANT Making incorrect settings to items on these pages may cause the system to malfunction Unless you have experience adjusting these items we recommend that you leave these settings at the default values If making settings to items on these pages causes your system to malfunction or prevents the system from booting open BIOS and choose Load Optimal Defaults in the Exit menu to boot up normally Information Main P Peripheral Configurati
105. ter press F5 or F6 A plus sign indicates the item has sub items Press Enter to expand this item e Press Esc while you are in any of the menu options to go to the Exit menu In any menu you can load default settings by pressing F9 You can also press F10 to save any changes made and exit the BIOS Setup Utility NOTE You can change the value of a parameter if it is enclosed in square brackets Navigation keys for a particular menu are shown on the bottom of the screen Help for parameters are found in the Item Specific Help part of the screen Read this carefully when making changes to parameter values Please note that system information is subject to different models Chapter 2 21 HM 70 MV Intel BIOS Information 22 Main CPU Type CPU Speed HDD Model Name HDD Serial Number HDD Model Name HDD Serial Name ATAPI Model Name oystem BIOS Version VGA BIOS Version Serial Number Asset Tag Number Product Name Manufacturer Name UUID CPU Type CPU Speed HDD Model Name HDD Serial Number ATAPI Model Name System BIOS Version VGA BIOS Version Serial Number Asset Tag Number Product Name Manufacturer Name UUID The Information screen displays a summary of your computer hardware information Securit Power Boot Exit Intel R Pentium R Dual CPU T3400 2 16GHz 2 16GHz WDC WD5000BEVT 22Z2AT0 WD WXNY08SP8652 None MATSHITADVD RAM UJ880AS V0 09 T1 Intel V1704 Aspire 7715Z7 73
106. to the slot as shown 2 Push until the card clicks into place and is flush with the casing 120 Chapter 3 Replacing the Battery 1 Slide and hold the battery release latch to the 2 Slide the battery lock in the direction shown to release position 1 insert the battery pack and secure the battery in place press down 2 Chapter 3 121 122 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Common Problems Use the following procedure as a guide for computer problems NOTE The diagnostic tests are intended to test only Acer products Non Acer products prototype cards or modified options can give false errors and invalid system responses 1 Obtain the failing symptoms in as much detail as possible 2 Verify the symptoms by attempting to re create the failure by running the diagnostic test or by repeating the same operation 3 Use the following table with the verified symptom to determine which page to go to 4 Ifthe Issue is still not resolved see Online Support Information on page 185 Chapter 4 123 Power On Issue If the system doesn t power on perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem Do not replace a non defective FRUs AC Battery ACiBatt only Swap Power Paower B SW B hether Li swap WB Computer Shutsdown Intermittently 124 If the system powers off at intervals perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem 1 2 3 Check the pow
107. y not function as described This key has the same effect as clicking the right mouse button it opens the application s context menu 11 Hot Keys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer s controls like screen brightness volume output and the BIOS utility To activate hot keys press and hold the Fn key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination Fn F5 Display toggle Switches display output between the display m C screen external monitor if connected and both Fn F6 S Screen blank Turns the display screen backlight off to save AP power Press any key to return Speaker toggle Turns the speakers on and off 1 a Volume up Increases the sound volume Mme A1 Mme K Volume down Decreases the sound volume INNEN Brightness up Increases the screen brightness Brightness down Decreases the screen brightness 12 Chapter 1 Hardware Specifications and Configurations Processor e ntel amp Pentium mobile processor Processor Specifications T1600 1 66 GHz 2 667 MHz 65 nm 1 MB PGA 1 075V KC 16001 CMT 1 175V T1700 1 83 GHz 2 667 MHz 65 nm 1 MB PGA 1 075V KC 17001 CMT 1 175V CM575 2 0 GHz 2 667 MHz 65 nm 1 MB PGA 0 95 KC N0001 575 1 30V 1 30V PMDT4300 2 16 GHz 2 667 MHz N A 1 MB PGA N A KC 34001 DT P P CPU Fan True Value Table Throttling 50 On 99 C Off 96 C OS Shutdown 105 C H W Shutdown

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