Acer 7738G, 7235, 7735G, 7535G, 7735ZG manual

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Aspire 7738/7738G Series

Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series

Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series

Service Guide

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Contents Page Revision History Copyright Problems Gives precautionary measures toProcedures Following conventions are used in this manualPreface Page Table of Contents Test Compatible Components 205 Below is a brief summary of the computer’s many features FeaturesChapter 103-/104-/107-key keyboard Touchpad pointing device Digital TV-tuner supporting DVB-TPorts System Block Diagram For Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series Chapter Your Acer Notebook tour Indicates when the hard disk drive is activeFront View Icon DescriptionClosed Front View Hdmi Left ViewRear View Right ViewSome keyless models are also available Bottom View IndicatorsTouchpad Basics with fingerprint reader Easy-Launch ButtonsTouchpad basics with two-click buttons Lock Keys and numeric keypad Using the KeyboardF12 Windows Keys Special Key only for certain models Hot KeysWindows Mobility Center Acer Bio-Protection only for certain models Using the System UtilitiesAcer GridVista dual-display compatible Bios vendor Phoenix Bios Version 04c Hardware Specifications and ConfigurationsProcessor CPU Fan True Value TableMemory Combinations Bluetooth InterfaceHard Disk Drive Wireless Module 802.11b/g/nOptical Disc Drive DVD-RW Non Cprm & Cprm DVD+/-R Dual Blu-Ray Blu-Ray Disc DriveAudio Interface USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 Host controller Video MemorySystem Board Major Chips Keyboard BatteryVendor LCD 17.3 inchAC Adaptor System Power ManagementInput 100-240V~ 1.5A, 50-60Hz Output 19V 4.74A 65W/90W/120W Values Setup Bios Setup UtilityNavigating the Bios Utility Information Parameter Description Main Parameter Description Format/Option Security Follow these steps Clear or SetChanging a Password Chapter HDD BootTable below describes the parameters in this screen ExitBios Flash Utility This section teaches you how to remove HDD password Remove HDD PasswordRemove HDD Password Disassembly Requirements Machine Disassembly and ReplacementDisassembly Process Pre-disassembly InstructionsGeneral Information Main Screw ListExternal Modules Disassembly Flowchart External Module Disassembly ProcessScrew List Removing the Battery Pack Removing the SD Dummy Card Removing the Hard Disk Drive 2 HDD2 Module Size Quantity Color Torque Removing the Hard Disk Drive 1 HDD1 Module Removing the Back CoverM2 x L3 Silver Kgf-cm 86.00F80.723 Removing the TV Tuner Card for certain models only M2 x L4 Silver Kgf-cm 86.9A552.4R0 Removing the Wireless LAN Card Removing the Dimm Module Slowly pull out the ODD module from the ODD drive bay Removing the Optical Drive ModuleM2 x L3 Silver Kgf-cm 86.00F80.723 Main Unit Disassembly Process Remove the one screw F from the lower case Removing the Middle CoverChapter Detach the power saving board Chapter Removing the Keyboard Detach the power button boardRemoving the LCD Module Chapter M2.5 x L5 Black Kgf-cm 86.00F87.735 Carefully remove the LCD module from the base unit Separating the Upper Case from the Lower CasePage Chapter M2 x L5 Silver Kgf-cm 86.00G58.725 Gently lift and detach the upper case from the lower case Removing the Fingerprint/Button and Touchpad BoardsPage Removing the Launch Board Detach the launch board Chapter Removing the USB Board Module Page Removing the Modem Module Remove the modem board from the lower case Removing the Main BoardChapter Remove the one screw F securing the main board in place Removing the Heatsink Module Page Chapter Size Quantity Color Torque Removing the CPU Lift up carefully to remove the CPU Chapter LCD Module Disassembly Process Removing the LCD Bezel M2.5 x L5 Black Kgf-cm 86.00F87.735 Chapter Remove the two screws E on the hinge cover as shown Removing the LCD panel with the Brackets Page Removing the Web Camera Removing the LCD BracketsRemoving the Microphone Module Chapter Removing the FPC Cable Removing the Antennas Power-On Self-Test Post Error Symptoms Verified Go ToExternal Diskette Drive Check System Check ProceduresExternal Optical Disk Drive Check Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device CheckMemory Check Power System CheckTouchpad Check Power-On Self-Test Post Error MessageError Code List Error Codes Error Messages Index of Error MessagesSystem board System RAM Failed at offset nnnn Error Message List Error Messages FRU/Action in SequenceSystem board Extended RAM Failed at offset nnnn System board DMA Test FailedFixed Disk n None Invalid System Configuration Data Fail-Safe Timer NMI FailedChapter 101 Blinking cursor shown on LCD during System board Code Beeps Post Routine Description Phoenix Bios Beep CodesSetup Code Beeps Post Routine Description 106 Chapter LCD-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error MessagePower-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence Memory-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence PCMCIA-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in SequenceSpeaker-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence Symptom / Error Action in SequencePage Modem-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence Intermittent Problems Undetermined Problems Main Board Code ConnectorChapter 113 HDD1 connector Heatsink fan cable connectorHDD2 connector Optical disk drive connectorChapter 115 Clearing Password Check and Bios RecoveryGap name in Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series is G62 G62Bios Recovery by Crisis Disk 118 Chapter Page 120 Chapter FRU Field Replaceable Unit List Part Aceraspire 7738GN10PGE11GBTCFBKQJM70MV NOLX.PC90X.002/3/4 Aspire 7738/7738G Series FRU ListPower Saving Board Cables Power Cord 250V 3PIN EUR BK LCD COVER17.3 IMR Blue W/ANTENNA*2 & Logo None 3G HDD/HARD Disk HDD Module 160GB 5400RPM Sata with 1ND Drive HDD/HARD Disk HDD Module 320GB 5400RPM Sata with 2ND Drive LED LCD LPL 17.3 WXGA+ Glare LP173WD1-TLA1 LF 220NIT 8MS Memory Sodimm 1GB Ddriii 1066MHZ Elpida EBJ11UE6BAU0-AE-E Aceraspire 7738GN10PGE11GBTCFBKJM70MVNOLX Type a W/ Hynix H5PS1G63EFR-20L Power Button Board Cables Power Button Board Cable LED LCD Bracket Left W/HINGE & DC-IN Cable 90W DVD-RW Drive DVD-RW SUPER-MULTI Module 8X Sata Black UV Glossy French 6M.PCC01.003 138 Chapter LAN Intel Wlan 512ANMMWG2 Shirley Peak 5100 ME 140 Chapter Cables Power Cord 10A 125V US Lower Case W/MODEM CABLE&USB BOARD&SPEAKER W Drive HDD 250GB 5400RPM Sata WD WD2500BEVT-22ZCT0 F LED LCD LPL 17.3 WXGA+ Glare LP173WD1-TLA1 LF 220NIT MB.PCA01.001 146 Chapter Cable Bluetooth Board Cable Cable Power Cord 10A 125V US Lower Case W/MODEM CABLE&USB BOARD&SPEAKER W/TUBA Black UV Glossy Sweden 6001 Chapter 151 152 Chapter Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series FRU List Wireless LAN Board 802.11BGN Foxconn T77H028.00 Ralink Cables Power Code 7A 125V 2PIN Japan UJ880A LF W/O Bezel HDD/HARD Disk Keyboard Keyboard 104KEYS NSK-ALA0J AC7T JV50 Internal LCD LED LCD Module 17.3 Wxga Glare IMR Blue W Aceraspire 7735Z UMACBKJV70MV NOLX.PC60X.033 Power Saving Board Cable Reserve Touchpad Board Cable Cables USB Board Cable Heatsink CPU/VGA Heatsink UMA W/FAN Keyboard Keyboard 103KEYS NSK-ALA0J AC7T JV50 Internal LCD LED LCD Samsung 17.3 WXGA+ Glare LTN173KT01-A01 LF Aceraspire 7735 UMACBKJV70MV NOLX.PC30X.001 166 Chapter LCD Cover IMR 17.3 Blue W/ANTENNA*2 & Logo None 3G Standard Black Texture Japanese 220NIT 8MS Chapter 169 LCD LED LCD Module 17.3 Wxga Glare Blue W Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series FRU List AR5B91 1X2 Minicard Cables Bluetooth Board Cable Cables Touchpad Board Cable Reserve USB Board Cable Bezel Sata HDD/HARD Disk 6M.PCE01.001 Mainboard Mainboard JV70PU DIS RS780MN SB700 LF W/RTC Adapter Adapter 65W 19V 3PIN Liteon PA-1650-22AC LV5 LED LF 178 Chapter LCD Bezel 17.3 W/O Camera Hole Heatsink CPU Heatsink UMA W/FAN Mainboard Mainboard JV70PU UMA RS780MN SB700 LF W/RTC Memory Sodimm 1GB DDRII667 Nanya NT1GT64UH8D0FN-3C LF 0.07U Appendix a 183 Appendix a184 Appendix a Aspire 7738/7738G SeriesAppendix a 185 186 Appendix a Appendix a 187 188 Appendix a Appendix a 189 190 Appendix a Appendix a 191 192 Appendix a Appendix a 193 Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series194 Appendix a NBDCB4X Appendix a 195196 Appendix a Appendix a 197 198 Appendix a Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 SeriesAppendix a 199 200 Appendix a 201 Appendix a Appendix a 202 203 Appendix a Appendix a 204 Appendix B Test Compatible ComponentsMicrosoft Windows Vista Environment Test Specification CRT Port TestPcmcia Test Appendix B 207208 Appendix C Online Support Information210 Index LCD Module Disassembly Flowchart
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7735, 7235, 7735ZG, 7535G, 7738G specifications

The Acer 7738G is a member of the Acer 7738 series, a well-regarded lineup of laptops designed to deliver an impressive balance between performance, entertainment, and mobile computing. Launched to cater to both multimedia enthusiasts and general users, the 7738G offers a strong mix of features and technologies, making it a noteworthy choice in its category.

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