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Board Layout

Top View

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JP1

LCD Connector

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JP2

Mainboard to Button Board

 

 

Connector

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JP3

Speaker (Left) Connector

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Mainboard to LED Board

 

 

 

 

 

Connector

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JP34

Speaker (Right) Connector

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JP9

PCI Express Card Socket

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JP4

Internal MIC Connector

11

LED1

Power/Suspend LED

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U5

South Bridge (ICH7M)

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LED2

Battery Charge/Discharge LED

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JP6

Internal Track-Pad Connector

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JP11

Mainboard to USB Board

 

 

 

 

 

Connector

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JP5

Internal Keyboard Connector

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JP12

Bluetooth Module Connector

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Contents Aspire 5710/5710G/5310/5310G Series Service Guide Date Chapter Updates Revision HistoryCopyright Conventions Preface Page Operating system PlatformSystem Memory Display and graphicsDimensions and Weight Power subsystemAudio Input devicesOptions and accessories PortsSoftware EnvironmentSystem compliance System Block Diagram Top View Bottom View PJP1PJP2 Front View Icon DescriptionClosed Front View Left ViewRight View Icon Description USB 2.0 portsMouse, USB camera Rear view Base viewIndicators Icon Function DescriptionHDD Launch Button Default application Easy-Launch ButtonsTouchpad Basics Page Desired Access Num Lock On Num Lock Off Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypadLock Key Description Windows Keys Hot KeysKey Icon Description Hot Key Icon Function DescriptionEuro symbol Special KeyUS dollar sign Acer Empowering Technology Empowering Technology passwordAcer eNet Management Acer ePower Management AC Mode Adapter modeDC Mode Battery mode To create new power planBattery status Acer eAudio Management Acer ePresentation Management Acer eDataSecurity ManagementChapter Acer eLock Management Acer eRecovery Management Acer eSettings Management Getting to know your Acer Crystal EyeChanging the Acer Crystal Eye resolution Using the Acer Crystal Eye as webcamLaunching the Acer Crystal Eye Using the System Utilities Acer GridVista dual-display compatibleLaunch Manager Specification ProcessorCPU Fan True Value Table Second Level CacheBluetooth Interface Wireless Module 802.11a/b/g/nSystem Memory LAN InterfaceHard Disk Drive Interface DVD-Dual InterfacePCI RPMAudio Interface USB PortPcmcia Port OhciBattery System Board Major ChipsKeyboard LCD 15.4 inch LCD InverterAC Adapter System Power Management System Utilities Bios Setup Utility ChapterNavigating the Bios Utility Information Parameter DescriptionSecurity Boot Exit MainParameter Description Format/Option Set Supervisor Password SecuritySetting a Password Clear or SetParameter Description Option Removing a Password Changing a PasswordPage Boot Information Main Security Boot ExitBios Flash Utility Machine Disassembly and Replacement General Information Before You BeginDisassembly Procedure Flowchart CPUScrew List Description Part NumberScrew M2*3NL Screw M2*4Removing the Battery Pack Removing the HDD Module Removing the MemoryRemoving the Wireless LAN Card & Modem Card Removing the System Fan/Thermal Module and CPURemoving the Keyboard and LCD Module Page Disassembling the Main Unit Disassembling the Lower Case Assembly Chapter Disassembling the Upper Case Assembly Disassembling the LCD Module Page Disassembling the External Modules Disassembling the HDD ModuleDisassembling the ODD Module Troubleshooting Symptoms Verified Go ToSystem Check Procedures External Diskette Drive CheckExternal CD-ROM Drive Check Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device CheckPower System Check Memory checkCheck the Power Adapter Check the Battery Pack Touchpad CheckForgotten Hard Disk Password Resetting a Bios PasswordPower-On Self-Test Post Error Message Index of Error Messages Error Code ListError Message List Error Codes Error MessagesCmos Dimm CPU IDNo beep Error Messages FRU/Action in Sequence LCDCRT Phoenix Bios Beep Codes Code Beeps Post Routine DescriptionCode Beeps Post Routine Description Chapter Code Beeps Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error Message LCD-Related SymptomsIndicator-Related Symptoms Power-Related SymptomsPCMCIA-Related Symptoms Memory-Related SymptomsSpeaker-Related Symptoms Power Management-Related SymptomsPeripheral-Related Symptoms Keyboard/Touchpad-Related SymptomsModem-Related Symptoms Intermittent Problems Undetermined Problems Chapter Jumper and Connector Locations Top ViewBottom View 19 20FRU Field Replaceable Unit List Aspire 5710/5710G/5310/5310G Series Exploded Diagram Category Part Name and Description Acer Part NoMini WLAN/B Intel 802.11 B/G Mini WLAN/B Intel 802.11 A/B/GMini WLAN/B Intel 802.11 A/B/G JPN Mini WLAN/B Intel 802.11 4965ANGPower Cord US 3 PIN Power Cord EU 3 PINPower Cord AUS 3 PIN Power Cord UK 3 PINCPU Intel Celeron M530 1.73G CPU Intel P-M Dual Core T2060CPU Intel P-M Dual Core T2080 CPU Intel Merom Core 2 DUEODD BEZEL-SUPER Multi HD-DVD ModuleHD-DVD Drive Toshiba TS-L802A Vista 0FA AC05 ODD BEZEL-HD DVDKeyboard Keyboard 1415KB-FV2 88KS White US International Keyboard 1415KB-FV2 88KSWhite US International Hebrew Keyboard 1415KB-FV2 89KS White UK Keyboard 1415KB-FV2 89KSLCD Wireset White ARABIC/ENGLISH LCD Assy LCD Module 15.4 IN. WxgaGlare for CCD W/ANTENNA LCD 15.4 Wxgag LPL LP154WX4 LCD 15.4 Wxgag AUO B154EW02LCD Wireset 15.4 for W/O CCD Glare W/ANTENNA LCD 15.4 Wxgag LPL LP154WX4Function LCD Cover Assy 15.4 IN. Logo W MIC W/ANTENNA LCD Bezel Assy 15.4 for W/O CCDHeatsinks CPU Thermal Module VGA Thermal M71M-DISVGA Thermal M74M/M76M-DIS TBD Speakers Speaker R Speaker L

5710G, 5310G specifications

The Acer 5710G and 5310G are part of Acer’s Aspire series, designed to cater to users seeking an efficient balance between performance and affordability. These laptops, while not the latest models, have made a mark due to their robust features, making them suitable for everyday computing, as well as basic gaming and multimedia tasks.

The Acer 5710G typically features a 15.4-inch display with a resolution of 1280x800 pixels, which provides decent visuals for casual internet browsing, watching videos, and office work. In contrast, the 5310G often comes with a slightly smaller 14.1-inch display. Both models utilize Acer's CrystalBrite technology, enhancing color vibrancy and contrast, allowing for a more engaging viewing experience.

One of the standout aspects of these laptops is their processing power. The 5710G is usually equipped with an Intel Core 2 Duo processor, generally clocking at speeds around 2.0 GHz. This dual-core architecture allows the laptop to efficiently handle multitasking, making it an excellent choice for productivity. The 5310G is often paired with slightly less powerful processors, such as Intel Celeron or Pentium options, catering to users with basic computing needs.

Graphics performance is another notable feature. The Acer 5710G typically includes dedicated NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT graphics, which enhances its capability to run more graphics-intensive applications and games, making it favored among casual gamers and multimedia enthusiasts. On the other hand, the 5310G utilizes integrated graphics that perform well for standard tasks but may struggle with more demanding applications.

In terms of memory and storage, both models offer configurations with up to 4GB of RAM, with the 5710G often supporting higher capacities, ensuring smoother operation for more demanding applications. Storage options typically include various capacities of SATA hard drives, accommodating user preferences for space.

Connectivity features are robust for their time. Both laptops come with multiple USB 2.0 ports, a VGA output for connecting to external displays, and an integrated webcam, making them suitable for video conferencing. Additionally, they support Wi-Fi and Ethernet for seamless internet access.

In terms of build, both the 5710G and 5310G adopt a sturdy design, making them portable options for students and professionals alike. The overall aesthetic is clean and functional, reflecting Acer’s commitment to user-friendly design.

In conclusion, the Acer 5710G and 5310G provide competent computing performance with features that appeal to a wide audience. While they may not compete with modern high-end laptops, they remain reliable options for users looking for budget-friendly devices capable of handling a range of computing tasks.