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Revision History
Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Aspire 5738DG/5738DZG,
Aspire 5542G/5542/5242, Aspire
5738G/5738ZG/5738Z/5738/5338 and
Aspire 5536/5536G/5236
Series service guide.
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Chapter
Updates
Contents
Main
Page
Copyright
Disclaimer
Conventions
Preface
Page
Table of Contents
System Specifications 1
System Utilities 27
Machine Disassembly and Replacement 41
Table of Contents
Troubleshooting 95
Connector Locations 113
FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 121
Model Definition and Configuration 214
System Specifications
Chapter 1
Features
Platform
System memory
Display and graphics
Storage subsystem
Special keys and controls
Audio
Communication
Dimension and weight
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Your Acer Notebook tour
Front View
Closed Front View
Left View
Right View
Rear View
Bottom View
Indicators
Easy-Launch Buttons
Touchpad basics (with two-click buttons)
Using the Keyboard
Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad
Windows Keys
Hot Keys
Special Key (only for certain models)
The Euro symbol
The US dollar sign
Using the System Utilities
Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible)
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Hardware Specifications and Configurations
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System Utilities
Chapter 2
BIOS Setup Utility
Navigating the BIOS Utility
Information
30 Chapter 2
Main
Page
Security
Setting a Password
Removing a Password
Changing a Password
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Boot
Exit
BIOS Flash Utility
Remove HDD Password
Disassembly Requirements
Chapter 3
Machine Disassembly and Replacement
General Information
Pre-disassembly Instructions
Disassembly Process
Chapter 3 43
External Module Disassembly Process
External Modules Disassembly Flowchart
Screw List
EXTERNAL MODULE DISASSEMBLY
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Removing the Back Cover
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Removing the WLAN Modules
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Removing the Optical Drive Module
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Chapter 3 55
Main Unit Disassembly Process
Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart
Screw List
MAIN UNIT DISASSEMBLY
Removing the Middle Cover
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Removing the Keyboard
Removing the LCD Module
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Separating the Upper Case from the Lower Case
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Removing the Fingerprint and Touchpad Boards
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Page
Removing the Left Speaker Module
Removing the USB Board Module
Page
Removing the Modem Module
Removing the Bluetooth Module
Page
Removing the Right Speaker Module
Page
Removing the Main Board
Page
Removing the Heatsink Module
Page
Removing the CPU
Page
LCD Module Disassembly Process
LCD Module Disassembly Flowchart
LCD MODULE DISASSEMBLY
Removing the LCD Bezel
Page
Removing the Inverter Board (Aspire 5738DG/5738DZG Series only)
Page
Removing the LCD panel with the Brackets
Removing the LCD Brackets
Removing the FPC Cable
Page
Removing the Antennas
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Removing the Web Camera
Troubleshooting
Chapter 4
System Check Procedures
External Diskette Drive Check
External CD-ROM Drive Check
Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check
Memory Check
Power System Check
Check the Power Adapter
Check the Battery Pack
Touchpad Check
Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message
Index of Error Messages
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Phoenix BIOS Beep Codes
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Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error Message
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Undetermined Problems
Connector Locations
Chapter 5
Main Board
Top View
Bottom View
Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery
G78
Clearing Password Check
Steps for Clearing BIOS Password Check
G106
BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk
BIOS Recovery Boot Block:
BIOS Recovery Hotkey
Steps for BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk
Creating the Crisis Disk in Windows
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FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List
Chapter 6
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FRU List
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Chapter 6 167
7. ACER_ASPIRE 5738Z UMA_JV50_MV (NO:91.4CG01.001G)
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Chapter 6 169
170 Chapter 6
Chapter 6 171
172 Chapter 6
Chapter 6 173
174 Chapter 6
8. ACER AS5738ZG_N10
Chapter 6 175
BOARDS
176 Chapter 6
Chapter 6 177
178 Chapter 6
Chapter 6 179
180 Chapter 6
9. ACER_ASPIRE 5738 UMA_JV50_MV(NO:91.4CG01.002G)
Chapter 6 181
10. ACER_ASPIRE 5738G DIS_JV50_MV(NO:91.4CG01.004G)
11. ACER_ASPIRE 5738ZG N10MGE1512CBBM_JV50_MV(NO:LX.PAT0X.001)
182 Chapter 6
BOARDS
Chapter 6 183
CABLES
184 Chapter 6
Chapter 6 185
186 Chapter 6
Chapter 6 187
LCD
188 Chapter 6
12. ACER_ASPIRE 5536 UMACBDBM_JV50_PU(NO:91.4CH01.004G)
Chapter 6 189
190 Chapter 6
Chapter 6 191
192 Chapter 6
Chapter 6 193
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Chapter 6 195
13. ACER_ASPIRE 5536 UMACFBDBM_JV50_PU (NO:91.4CH01.003G)
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Chapter 6 197
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Chapter 6 199
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Chapter 6 201
14. ACER_ASPIRE 5536G M92XT512CBDBM_JV50_PU (NO:91.4CH01.002G)
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Chapter 6 203
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Chapter 6 205
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Chapter 6 207
15. ACER_ASPIRE 5536G M92XT512CFBDBM_JV50_PU (NO:S2.PB10X.002)
ODD
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Chapter 6 209
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Chapter 6 211
212 Chapter 6
Chapter 6 213
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215 Appendix A
Aspire 5738G/5738ZG/5738Z/5738/5338 Series
Appendix A 216
217 Appendix A
Appendix A 218
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Appendix A 220
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225 Appendix A
Appendix A 226
227 Appendix A
Appendix A 228
229 Appendix A
Appendix A 230
231 Appendix A
Appendix A 232
233 Appendix A
Appendix A 234
235 Appendix A
Aspire 5536/5536G/5236 Series
Appendix A 236
237 Appendix A
Appendix A 238
239 Appendix A
Appendix A 240
241 Appendix A
Appendix A 242
243 Appendix A
Appendix A 244
245 Appendix A
Appendix A 246
247 Appendix A
Appendix A 248
249 Appendix A
Aspire 5738DG/5738DZG Series
Appendix A 250
251 Appendix A
Appendix A 252
253 Appendix A
Appendix A 254
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Appendix A 256
257 Appendix A
Appendix A 258
259 Appendix A
Appendix A 260
261 Appendix A
Appendix A 262
263 Appendix A
Aspire 5542G/5542/5242 Series
Appendix A 264
265 Appendix A
Appendix A 266
267 Appendix A
Appendix A 268
269 Appendix A
Appendix A 270
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Appendix A 272
273 Appendix A
Appendix A 274
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292 Appendix B
Microsoft Windows Environment Test
Appendix B 293
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Online Support Information
Appendix C
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