Aspire Digital 7220G, 7520G manual System Specifications, Chapter, Features

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Chapter 1

System Specifications

Features

Below is a brief summary of the computer’s many features:

Operating system

Genuine Windows® VistaTM Capable

Genuine Windows® VistaTM Home Basic / Home Premium / Ultimate / Business Edition Genuine Windows® XP Home / Professional Edition (Service Pack 2)

Genuine Windows® XP Media Center / Tablet Edition Genuine Windows® 2000 (Service Pack 4)

NOTE: Windows® VistaTM Capable PCs come with Windows® XP installed, and can be upgraded to

Windows® VistaTM. For more information on Windows® VistaTM and how to upgrade, go to: Microsoft.com/windowsvista.

Platform and memory

Intel® Centrino® Merom mobile technology, featuring:

tIntel® CoreTM2 Duo processor T7300/T7500/T7700 (4MB, L2 cache 2.0/2.2/2.4, 800 MHz FSB) or higher

tIntel® CoreTM2 Duo processor T5450/T7100 (2MB, L2 cache 1.66/1.8, 667/800 MHz FSB) or higher

tIntel® 965PM/965GM Express chipset

Integrated Intel® PRO/Wireless 4965ABGN network connection (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g/ n) Wi-Fi CERTIFIEDTM solution, supporting Acer SignalUpTM wireless technology

Core logic: Intel® 965PM/965GM+ICH8M (north bridge+ south bridge)

Up to 2GB of DDR2 533/677 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4GB using two soDIMM modules (dual-channel support)

Display and graphics

17” WXGA+ high-brightness Acer CrystalBriteTM TFT LCD, 1680 x 1050 pixel resolution, 6 lamps 16 ms typical of/off and 8 ms average gray-to-gray response time

Simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer VistaTM supported

Supporting NVIDIA® PureVideoTM technology (WMV HD, High-Definition MPEG-2 Hardware Acceleration, integrated HDTV encoder) dual-link DVI, Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0, Shader Model 3.0, OpenEXR High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology, NVIDIA® PowerMizerTM 6.0 and PCI Express® Dual independent display

16.2 million colors

MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability S-video/TV-out (NTSC/PAL) support

Acer ArcadeTM featuring Acer CinemaVisionTM and Acer ClearVision technologies

Audio

Intel® High Definition audio support

Two built-in Acer 3DSonic stereo speakers (1W)

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Contents Aspire 7520/7520G/7220/7220G Service GuideRevision History Date Chapter UpdatesDisclaimer Copyright Screen Messages ConventionsPreface Page Features System SpecificationsChapter Storage subsystem Environment System Block Diagram Top View Board LayoutPJP1 Bottom ViewPJP2 Front View Your Acer Notebook TourIcon Description Closed Front View DVI Left ViewRear view Right ViewBase view IndicatorsIcon Function Description Easy-Launch ButtonsHDD Touchpad Basics Launch Button Default applicationLock Key Description Using the KeyboardDesired Access Num Lock On Num Lock Off Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypadHot Key Icon Function Description Windows KeysHot Keys Key Icon DescriptionSpecial Key Euro symbolUS dollar sign Empowering Technology password Acer Empowering TechnologyAcer eNet Management Page AC Mode Adapter mode Acer ePower ManagementAcer ePresentation Management Battery statusAcer eDataSecurity Management Chapter Acer eLock Management Acer eRecovery Management Acer eSettings Management Launching the Acer OrbiCam Acer GridVista dual-display compatible Using the System UtilitiesLaunch Manager Second Level Cache Hardware Specifications and ConfigurationsProcessor CPU Fan True Value Table0MB System MemoryMemory Combinations 2GBModem Interface Bluetooth InterfaceWireless Module 802.11a/b/g/n LAN InterfaceRPM DVD-Dual InterfaceATA/ATAPI-6 ATA-6 ATA/ATA-6 ATA-6 System Board Major Chips Audio InterfaceUSB Port Pcmcia PortKeyboard BatteryLCD 17 inch LCD Inverter System Power ManagementAC Adapter System Power Management Chapter 00 GHz System Utilities Bios Setup UtilityNavigating the Bios Utility Parameter Description InformationRev MainParameter Description Format/Option Rev SecurityClear or Set Setting a PasswordParameter Description Option Changing a Password Removing a PasswordPage Acpi S1 AdvancedAcpi S3 Boot Exit Information Main Security Advanced BootBios Flash Utility Chapter Machine Disassembly and Replacement Before You Begin General InformationHDD Disassembly Procedure FlowchartScrew M2*4 Screw ListDescription Part Number Screw M2*3NLRemoving the Battery Pack Removing the Memory Removing the HDD ModuleRemoving the Wireless LAN Card/Modem Card and TV Tuner Card Removing the System Fan/Thermal Modules/VGA Board and CPU Removing the Keyboard and LCD Module Detach the LCD module from the main unit Disassembling the Main Unit Disassembling the Lower Case Assembly Page Chapter Disassembling the Upper Case Assembly Disassembling the LCD Module Page Disassembling the HDD Module Disassembling the External ModulesDisassembling the ODD Module Symptoms Verified Go To TroubleshootingKeyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check System Check ProceduresExternal Diskette Drive Check External CD-ROM Drive CheckMemory check Power System CheckCheck the Power Adapter Touchpad Check Check the Battery PackPower-On Self-Test Post Error Message Error Codes Error Messages Index of Error MessagesError Code List Error Message ListCPU ID Cmos DimmLCD No beep Error Messages FRU/Action in SequenceCRT Code Beeps Post Routine Description Phoenix Bios Beep CodesChapter Code Beeps Post Routine Description Code Beeps Power-Related Symptoms Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error MessageLCD-Related Symptoms Indicator-Related SymptomsPower Management-Related Symptoms PCMCIA-Related SymptomsMemory-Related Symptoms Speaker-Related SymptomsKeyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms Peripheral-Related SymptomsModem-Related Symptoms Intermittent Problems Dimm Undetermined ProblemsJumper and Connector Locations Bottom View FRU Field Replaceable Unit List Category Part Name and Description Acer Part No Aspire Poyang Exploded DiagramUSB Board for TV Button Board W/CABLEAudio Board LED Board W/CABLEPower Cord AUS 3 PIN PAL to Ntsc ConnectorPower Cord US 3 PIN Power Cord EU 3 PINE1 UFCPGA478P Intel CPU Merom Dual Core Thermal Door 17 DISCPU/PROCESSOR Intel CPU Merom Dual Core E1 Ufcpga Intel CPU Merom Dual CoreODD BEZEL-SUPER Multi DVD Super Multi Drive PhilipsDS-8A1P 0FA DVD Super Multi Drive Hlds GSA DVD Super Multi Drive Sony ADUS International Keyboard 17KB-FV2 105KS White HDD DoorHDD Bracket Keyboard Keyboard 17KB-FV2 105KS WhiteTurkish Keyboard 17KB-FV2 106KS White LCD WiresetSWISS/G Keyboard 17KB-FV2 105KS White Thailand Keyboard 17KB-FV2 106KS WhiteMemory 1GB Ddrii 667 Nanya LCD Cover Assy 17 Logo W/MIC WMemory 512MB Ddrii Samsung M470T6554EZ3-CE6 Memory 512MB Ddrii 667 HynixRemote Controller EN Accessory Remote Controller EURemote Controller TS Remote Controller SC