Acer 4520 manual Model B TravelMate

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Model B (TravelMate 4520)

System Internal Part Number: 91.4U101.002G

System Board Internal Part Number: 55.4U101.001G/55.4U101.M01G

Component

Description

Part Number

Provider

 

 

 

 

Processor

Turion 64 X2 TL56 rev.G

KC.TTL02.56G

AMD

 

 

 

 

North bridge

ATI RS690M

71.RS690.M05

ATI

 

 

 

 

South bridge

ATI SB600

71.SB600.M03

ATI

 

 

 

 

LCD module

AUO 14.1" WXGA non-glare

LK.14105.019

AUO

 

 

 

 

Memory

Nanya DDRII 667 512MB*2 NT512T64UH8B0FN-3C

KN.51203.032

Nanya

 

 

 

 

Hard disk drive

WD 2.5" 5400rpm 80GB WD800BEVS-22RST0

KH.08008.033

WD

(SATA)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Optical disc drive

Sony Super-Multi drive 12.7mm Tray DL 8X

KU.0080E.002

Sony

 

AD-7530A

 

 

 

 

 

 

Modem board

Lite-On Agere

54.09027.091

Lite-On

 

 

 

 

LAN controller

Marvell 8071 B0

Marvell

 

 

 

 

Bluetooth board

T60H928.01(Bluetooth)

56.25020.003

 

 

 

 

Wireless module

Fox BRM 4311 Minicard BG

54.03320.001

Fox

 

 

 

 

Camera module

Bison Lotus BN30V4O714300

56.18011.041

Bison

 

 

 

Lotus

 

 

 

 

Fingerprint reader/

scroll key

scroll key

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Inverter board

Foxconn 17" T62I240.00

19.21030.M45

Foxconn

 

 

 

 

Keyboard

US-International

9J.N8882.K1D

 

 

 

 

Touchpad board

Synaptics TM00450-001

56.17022.001

Synaptics

 

 

 

 

Battery pack

Panasonic pack 2.0

BT.00605.006

Panasonic

 

 

 

 

Power cord

3-pin

27.01518.781

 

 

 

 

AC adapter

Lite-On 65W 1.7x5.5x11 PA-1650-02AC LF

AP.06503.016

Lite-On

 

 

 

 

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Appendix A

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Contents Acer TravelMate 4520 Notebook Computer Service Guide Revision History Copyright IIIConventions Service Guide Coverage Page Table of Contents System Troubleshooting ViiiTest Compatible Components Table of Contents Computing platform FeaturesChapter MemoryCommunications Display and graphicsAudio Keyboard and special keysSystem security and compliance features Status indicatorsPower subsystem InterfaceAccessories Physical specificationsEnvironmental specifications SoftwareTravelMate Tour Open Front ViewClose Front View Left View ODDRight View Rear ViewBase View Status Indicators WlanEasy-launch Keys Productivity Keys Phoenix TrustedCore Setup Utility System UtilitiesAccessing the Setup Utility Navigating Through the Setup Utility Information Setup Utility MenusUuid Main EnabledDisabled 128 MBSecurity Setting a system password To set a system passwordTo remove a system password To change a system passwordTo clear a lost password Page Boot To set the boot drive sequenceExit Bios Flash Precautions Bios Flash UtilityBios Recovery Launch Manager Select Start All Programs Launch ManagerChapter Stages of the Disassembly Process Disassembly ToolsEquivalent Torque Values Pre-disassembly Procedure System Screw ListExternal Modules Disassembly External Modules Disassembly FlowchartRemoving the SD Dummy Card Removing the PC Card Dummy CardRemoving the Battery Pack Removing the Lower Case Cover Removing the Memory ModulesRemoving the Wlan Board Removing and Dismantling the HDD Assembly SilverM3 x L4 Removing and Dismantling the ODD Assembly BlackDetach the ODD bracket from the module Chapter Removing the Processor Cooling Fan Removing the Heat Sink Removing the Processor Torque value 3 kgf-cm +/-15%Main Unit Disassembly Main Unit Disassembly FlowchartRemoving the Middle Cover Removing the KeyboardRemoving the LCD Module Chapter Page M2.5 x L8 BZN+NYLOK Removing the Upper Case M2.5 x L4 BZN+NYLOK Removing the LED Board Removing the Fingerprint and Touchpad Boards Remove the screws securing the fingerprint board bracket Removing the Card Reader Board Removing the Bluetooth Board Removing the System Board Removing the Modem Board Removing the SpeakersChapter LCD Module Disassembly LCD Module Disassembly FlowchartRemoving the LCD Bezel Removing the Inverter Board Removing the LCD Module Hinges Removing the LCD PanelRemoving the LCD-CCD Cable Removing the LCD Panel Brackets Removing the Internal Microphone and the CCD Board Removing the Wlan Antennas System Troubleshooting Hardware Diagnostic ProcedureExternal CD-ROM Drive Check System Check ProceduresExternal Diskette Drive Check Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device CheckMemory Check Power System CheckCheck the AC Adapter Check the Battery Pack Touchpad CheckPost Error Indicators Post Error MessageCmos Bios ROMDimm CPU IDSystem Error No Beep Post Beep Codes PostSetup Code Beeps Post Routine Description Code Beeps Post Routine Description Code Beeps Post Routine Description Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error Message LCD-related SymptomsMemory-related Symptom Related Symptoms Intermittent Problems Undetermined Problems Online Support Information System Block Diagram and Board Layout System Block DiagramSystem Board Layout Top ViewBottom View System Switch FRU Field Replaceable Unit List Aspire 5910 Exploded Diagram TravelMate 4520 FRU List Cables Chapter Fan Hard Disk Drive Keyboard Chapter Keyboard TM Mechanical parts Chapter Memory Optical Disc Drive Power-related Processor Chapter Screws Miscellaneous Audio-related Boards Chapter Cables Fan Hard Disk Drive 100 Chapter Chapter 101 LCD Panel 102 Chapter Chapter 103 Memory Optical Disc Drive 104 Chapter Chapter 105 Screws Miscellaneous 106 Chapter Appendix a Model a TravelMateModel B TravelMate Model C TravelMate K17RSHgst Model D TravelMateYEC Model E TravelMate 112 Appendix B Hardware Compatibility TestsAppendix B Appendix B 115 Games and Software Compatibility Tests Processor Appendix CSystem Controllers Memory HYMP564S64C HYMP512S64CPdif Video InterfaceAudio Interface USB InterfaceWlan Controller LAN ControllerCKIP, Tkip AC Adapter Battery PackUSB SADP-65KB DBE ADP-90SB Bbea LFHard Disk Drive MK1237GSXDVR-K17RS HldsGSA-T20N DVD-RWSystem Bios LCD InverterPower Management 126 Index Removing Part number 89 125 Wlan External FDD 66 keyboard 66 memory Index 133
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