Acer 5320, 5220 manual Closed Front View

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Icon

Item

Description

 

 

 

 

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Status indicators

Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light up to

 

 

 

show the status of the computer's functions and

 

 

 

components.

 

 

 

 

9

 

Keyboard

For entering data into your computer.

 

 

 

 

10

 

Power button

Turns the computer on and off.

 

 

 

 

Closed Front View

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Item

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

Speakers

Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output.

 

 

5-in-1 card reader

Accepts Secure Digital (SD, MultiMediaCard

 

 

 

(MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick Pro (MS

 

 

 

PRO), and xD-Picture Card.

 

 

 

Note: Only one card can operate at any given time.

 

 

Line-in jack

Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g., audio CD

 

 

 

player, stereo walkman, mp3 player)

 

 

Microphone jack

Accepts inputs from external microphones.

 

 

Headphones/

Connects to audio line-out devices

 

 

speaker/line-out

(e.g., speakers, headphones).

 

 

jack

 

 

 

Infrared port

Interfaces with infrared devices (e.g., infrared

 

 

Bluetooth

printer and IR-aware computer).

 

 

Enable/disable the Bluetooth function. Indicates the

 

 

communication

status of Bluetooth communication (manufacturing

 

 

switch

option).

 

 

Wireless

Enable/disable the wireless function. Indicates the

 

 

communication

status of wireless LAN communication

 

 

switch

(manufacturing option).

 

 

Latch

Locks and releases the lid.

 

 

 

 

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Chapter 1

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Contents Please refer to http//csd.acer.com.tw Revision History Copyright Gives precautionary measures to ProblemsProcedures Following conventions are used in this manualPreface Page Table of Contents Troubleshooting 101 Extensa 5620/5220 Series TravelMate 5720/5320 SeriesMicrosoft Windows Vista Environment Test Table of Contents Below is a brief summary of the computer’s many feature FeaturesChapter Input devices  Acer Video Conference featuring Temperature  Humidity non-condensingSystem Block Diagram CdromYour Acer Notebook tour Front ViewClosed Front View Left View Right ViewRear Panel Bottom PanelIndicates when the hard disk drive is IndicatorsActive Easy-Launch Buttons Touchpad Basics Scroll Click and hold to move Up/down/left/right Using the Keyboard Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypadFn + F11 F12Windows Keys Hot Keys Power. Press any key to returnTechnology Euro symbol Special KeyEmpowering Technology password Acer Empowering TechnologyAcer eNet Management Page Acer ePower Management Using power plansTo edit a power plan Acer ePresentation ManagementAcer eDataSecurity Management Passwords Acer eLock ManagementAcer eRecovery Management  Restore and recoveryAcer eSettings Management Windows Mobility Center  Lets you set an asset tag for your systemNTI Shadow Using the System UtilitiesAcer GridVista dual-display compatible Page Norton Internet Security Launch ManagerSelect Tasks & Scans Hardware Specifications and Configurations ProcessorCPU Fan True Value Table Cache controller Built-in CPU ChapterSystem Memory Memory CombinationsWireless Module 802.11b/g Bluetooth InterfaceHard Disk Drive Interface Spindle 5400 RPM Speed Performance Specifications Buffer sizeCombo Drive module Super-Multi Drive module US & US+ RW DVDAudio Interface Video InterfaceVideo Memory Pcmcia PortSystem Board Major Chips BatteryKeyboard Package configuration ParallelParallel Normal voltage 11.1V Charge voltage 19.0 LCD 15.4 inchSystem Power Management AC AdaptorChapter Bios Setup Utility System UtilitiesNavigating the Bios Utility Information Parameter DescriptionMain B M e n u F 1 0 S a v e a n d E x i tParameter Description Format/Option Advanced C u r i t y O tBoot Exit SecuritySetting a Password Clear or SetRemoving a Password Chapter Boot CD-ROM Pioneer DVD-RW DVR-K17RS- PMExit Table below describes the parameters in this screenBios Flash Utility This section provide you with removing HDD/BIOS method Remove HDD/BIOS UtilityRemove HDD Password Remove Bios Password Key in biospw 14452 Choose one upper-case string Chapter Chapter Machine Disassembly and Replacement Disassembly RequirementsPre-disassembly Instructions Disassembly ProcessGeneral Information Main Screw ListExternal Modules Disassembly Flowchart External Module Disassembly ProcessScrew List Removing the SD dummy card Removing the Battery PackPush the SD dummy card all the way in to eject it 1 Removing the PC and ExpressCard dummy cards Pull it out from the slotRemoving the Lower Cover Removing the Dimm Removing the Wlan Board Modules Remove the Dimm moduleRemoving the Hard Disk Drive Module Detach the Wlan board from the Wlan socketSee Removing the Battery Pack on Removing the Optical Drive ModuleM2.5 x L6 Black Kgf-cm M2 x L4 Silver Kgf-cm Chapter Main Unit Disassembly Process Removing the Modem Board Removing the Heatsink Fan ModuleRemoving the CPU and VGA Heatsink Module Remove the heatsink fan module from the main boardSlide out and remove the heatsink module Removing the CPU Removing the VGA board for Discrete model onlyRemove the two screws D securing the VGA board Removing the Middle Cover and the Power BoardCarefully remove the VGA board from the main board Page Removing the Keyboard Step Size Quantity Color Torque Removing the LCD Module Page Carefully remove the LCD module from the base unit Separating the Upper Case from the Lower Case Chapter Gently raise the upper case from the main unit Chapter Removing the Launch Board Removing theTouch Pad Board Module Chapter Remove the two screws F from the fingerprint board Remove the fingerprint board from the upper case ChapterRemoving the main board Carefully pry loose and remove the touch pad boardM2 x L4 Silver Kgf-cm Removing the Speaker Modules Removing the USB Board Remove the left and right speakers from the upper caseStep Size Quantity Color Torque LCD Module Disassembly Process Removing the LCD Bezel Removing the LCD module with the Brackets Detach the LCD with the brackets from the back cover ChapterRemoving the Inverter Board and FPC Cable Removing the LCD Brackets Removing the Left and Right HingeRemoving the Antennas Remove the left and right hinge from the back coverRemoving the Internal Microphone and Web Camera 100 Chapter 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 Touchpad Check Chapter 105Power-On Self-Test Post Error Message Index of Error Messages Error Code List Error Codes Error MessagesError Message List Error Messages FRU/Action in Sequence System RAM Failed at offset nnnnSystem board DMA Test Failed System board Fail-Safe Timer NMI FailedSystem board Software NMI Failed Post Phoenix Bios Beep Codes Code Beeps Post Routine DescriptionSetup 112 Chapter Code Beeps 114 Chapter LCD-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error MessagePower-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence PCMCIA-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence System cannot detect the PC Card Pcmcia slot assemblyPcmcia slot pin is damaged Pcmcia slot assembly Memory-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in SequencePage Modem-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence Intermittent Problems Undetermined Problems  DimmJumper and Connector Locations Top ViewUSB Connector Bottom ViewChapter 123 124 Chapter FRU Field Replaceable Unit List TravelMate 5720/5320 and Extensa 5620/5220 Exploded Diagram TravelMate 5720/5320 and Extensa 5620/5220 FRU ListBattery Pack LI+ 6CELL 2.0MAH Touchpad Board Synaptics Power Cord 10A 125V US Lower Case W/SPEAKER Assy L Assembly Supler Multi HDD 160GB 5400RPM Sata Hgst Black Greek BIG Ergo Darfon Keyboard 1415KB-EV2 89KS Camera Cmos 0.3M Suyin Chapter 135 TravelMate 5720/5320 Series Appendix aAppendix a 136 Appendix a Appendix a 138 139 Appendix a 140 141 Appendix a 142 143 Appendix a 144 145 Appendix a 146 147 Appendix a 148 149 Appendix a 150 151 Appendix a 152 153 Appendix a 154 155 Appendix a 156 157 Appendix a 158 159 Appendix a 160 161 Appendix a 162 Appendix B Appendix B 163Microsoft Windows Vista Environment Test Appendix BAppendix B 165 Pcmcia Test166 Online Support Information Appendix C168 Appendix C Index Index 169Screw List 58, 59, 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5320, 5220 specifications

The Acer 5520, 5220, and 5520G series laptops are part of Acer's Aspire lineup, targeting everyday users with a balance of performance, affordability, and portability. These models, launched around the mid-2000s, have played a significant role in making computing accessible to a broader audience.

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