Acer 5930Z, 5730Z manual Bottom View, Screws

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Bottom View

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Icon

Item

Description

 

Battery bay

Houses the computer's battery pack.

 

Battery release

Releases the battery for removal.

 

latch

 

 

Battery lock

Locks the battery in position.

 

Memory

Houses the computer's main memory.

 

compartment

 

 

Hard disk bay

Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with

 

 

screws).

 

Sub woofer

Emits low frequency sound output

 

 

(for Aspire 5930 series only).

 

Ventilation slots

Enable the computer to stay cool, even after

 

and cooling fan

prolonged use.

 

 

Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the

 

 

fan.

 

 

 

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Contents Aspire 5930/5930Z/5730Z Series Service Guide Revision History Copyright Problems Gives precautionary measures toProcedures Following conventions are used in this manualPreface Page Table of Contents FRU Field Replaceable Unit List 135 Table of Contents Table of Contents Features Below is a brief summary of the computer’s many featureChapter Audio Page System Block Diagram Front View Your Acer Notebook tourOutput ComputerIcon Description IR-aware computer Closed Front ViewRight View Left ViewLine-in jack Stereo walkmanModem RJ-11 port Connects to a phone line Chapter Rear View DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter Ventilation slotsProlonged use Screws Bottom ViewIndicates when the hard disk drive is IndicatorsEasy-Launch Buttons ActiveTouchpad basics with two-click buttons Touchpad Basics with fingerprint readerFunction Left button Right button Main touchpad Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad Using the KeyboardFn + F11 F12Ctrl + + TAB Use the arrow keys to Windows KeysPower. Press any key to return Hot KeysTechnology Special Key only for certain models Euro symbolAcer Empowering Technology Launching Acer Empowering TechnologyDesktop shortcut Empowering Technology password Click Create a new passwordClick OK to set the password Acer eAudio Management only for certain models Using power plans Acer ePower ManagementAcer eDataSecurity Management only for certain models Battery statusPasswords Acer eRecovery ManagementPage Acer eSettings Management Windows Mobility Center Using the System Utilities Acer GridVista dual-display compatible Recommended value Bios vendor Phoenix Bios Version 04c Hardware Specifications and ConfigurationsProcessor CPU Fan True Value TableMemory Combinations Bluetooth InterfaceHard Disk Drive Interface Wireless Module 802.11b/gOptical Disc Drive Video Memory Audio InterfaceSystem Board Major Chips KeyboardBattery LCD 15.4 inchAC Adaptor System Power Management Chapter System Utilities Bios Setup UtilityNavigating the Bios Utility Parameter Description InformationMain Parameter Description Format/Option F10 S a v e a n d E x i t SecurityClear or Set Setting a PasswordRemoving a Password Page A b l e d IntelI t BootTable below describes the parameters in this screen ExitBios Flash Utility Remove HDD/BIOS Utility This section provide you with removing HDD/BIOS methodRemove HDD Password Remove Bios Password Key in biospw 14452 Choose one upper-case string Chapter Chapter Disassembly Requirements Machine Disassembly and ReplacementDisassembly Process Pre-disassembly InstructionsGeneral Information Main Screw ListExternal Module Disassembly Process External Modules Disassembly FlowchartScrew List Removing the Battery Pack Removing the ExpressCard dummy card Removing the SD dummy cardRemoving the Lower Cover Removing the Dimm Removing the Wlan Board ModulesRemove the lower cover from the lower case Detach the Wlan board from the Wlan socket Removing the TV Tuner Board ModulesDetach the TV tuner board from the socket Removing the Modem BoardRemoving the Hard Disk Drive Module Page Removing the Optical Drive Module Page M2 x L3 Silver Kgf-cm Chapter Main Unit Disassembly Process Removing the Keyboard Removing the Middle Cover Removing the Power Board Removing the Heatsink Fan Module Removing the CPU and VGA Heatsink Module Carefully remove the heatsink module from the system Removing the CPULift up carefully to remove the CPU Removing the VGA Board Discrete Model onlyRemove the VGA board from the main board Removing the LCD ModuleM2.5 x L10 Black Kgf-cm Chapter Carefully remove the LCD module from the base unit Separating the Upper Case from the Lower CaseChapter Page Chapter Removing the Media Board Remove the eleven screws 11 x B from the bottom panelGently remove the upper case from the lower case Chapter Removing the E-key Board Remove the E-key board from the upper case Remove the cable that is glued to the speaker module Chapter Removing the Speaker ModuleRemove the speaker module from the upper case Removing the Launch BoardRemove the launch board module from the upper case Removing the Fingerprint and Touchpad ModuleChapter Remove the touchpad bracket Chapter Removing the Main Board Page Step Size Quantity Color Torque Carefully remove the main board Removing the USB Board ModuleRemove the USB board module from the lower case Removing the Audio Board ModulePage Removing the Subwoofer and the Bluetooth Modules Remove the bluetooth module from the lower case Chapter 101 LCD Module Disassembly Process Removing the LCD Bezel Removing the LCD module with the Brackets Chapter 105 Remove the LCD with the brackets from the back cover Removing the FPC CableRemoving the LCD Brackets See Removing the Battery Pack on Chapter 107Removing the Antennas Removing the Web Camera Remove the Web camera from the back cover Symptoms Verified Go To TroubleshootingExternal Diskette Drive Check System Check ProceduresExternal CD-ROM Drive Check Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device CheckMemory check Power System CheckCheck the Power Adapter Chapter 115 Touchpad CheckPower-On Self-Test Post Error Message Error Code List Error Codes Error Messages Index of Error MessagesError Message List Error Messages FRU/Action in Sequence System RAM Failed at offset nnnnSystem board Fail-Safe Timer NMI Failed System board DMA Test FailedSystem board Software NMI Failed Post Code Beeps Post Routine Description Phoenix Bios Beep CodesSetup 122 Chapter Code Beeps 124 Chapter Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error Message LCD-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in SequencePower-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence PCMCIA-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence Memory-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in SequenceSpeaker-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence Page Modem-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence Intermittent Problems  Dimm Undetermined ProblemsChapter 131 Top and Bottom View132 Chapter Clearing Password Check and Bios Recovery Clearing Password CheckGap name in Aspire 5930/5930Z/5730Z Series is G27 Bios Recovery Boot Block Bios Recovery by Crisis DiskFRU Field Replaceable Unit List Aspire 5930/5930Z/5730Z Series Exploded Diagram Chapter 137 Category Part Name and Description Acer Part No Aspire 5930/5930Z/5730Z Series FRU ListTV Tuncer DVB-T Mini TT-1260DA Power Cord 7A 250V 2PIN Korea CPU Intel CORE2DUAL P8400 PGA HDD 120GB 5400RPM Sata II Hgst E89KS Norwegian Aspire Black Keyboard 1415KB-FV3 Black Mainboard Mainboard AS5930G Intel LF Chapter 145 Appendix a Aspire 5930/5930Z/5730Z SeriesAppendix a 146 Appendix a 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 162 163 Appendix a 164 165 Appendix a 166 167 Appendix a 168 Appendix B 169 Appendix BAppendix B Microsoft Windows Vista Environment TestPcmcia Test Appendix B 171172 Appendix C Online Support Information174 Appendix C 175 Index176
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5730Z, 5930Z specifications

The Acer 5930Z, 5730ZG, and 5930 are part of Acer’s Aspire series, gaining attention for their solid performance and sensible features. Targeting budget-conscious consumers, these laptops provide a balance between functionality and affordability, with technology aimed at everyday computing needs.

The Acer 5930Z boasts a sleek design characterized by its 15.4-inch display, which offers a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels. This laptop is powered by an Intel Core processor, allowing for responsive performance in various applications ranging from browsing to multimedia playback. The integrated Intel graphics enhance the visual experience, enabling decent graphics for casual gaming and smooth video streaming.

Meanwhile, the Acer 5730ZG offers a slight upgrade in graphics capabilities with the inclusion of dedicated NVIDIA GeForce graphics. This enhances its performance, particularly for users who require better graphics rendering for tasks like photo editing or light gaming. The 5730ZG also supports a larger amount of RAM, making it suitable for multitasking. With its 15.6-inch display, users experience an immersive viewing experience.

The Acer 5930, another variant in the lineup, shares many similarities with its counterparts but is designed with portability in mind. Its lightweight design allows easy mobility without sacrificing performance, making it a preferred choice for students and professionals on the go. The laptop features a well-constructed chassis and a comfortable keyboard, which is ideal for long typing sessions.

All three models come equipped with essential connectivity options, including USB ports, HDMI output, and a built-in card reader, ensuring versatility for connecting external devices and peripherals. Additionally, they provide standard features like Wi-Fi connectivity and integrated webcams, catering to the needs of modern users who require video conferencing capabilities.

Battery life is another significant characteristic, as these models offer reliable usage on a single charge, making them suitable for commuting or working in cafes. Overall, the Acer 5930Z, 5730ZG, and 5930 deliver an impressive array of features, combining performance, portability, and value while catering to diverse computing needs. Whether for casual use, light gaming, or on-the-go productivity, these laptops remain a solid choice in Acer’s lineup.