JRJ1, JCRT1, JUSB1, JUSB2, JMIC1, JHP1, JSATA2, JREAD1 | Acer 5517

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ITEM	DESCRIPTION

PJP1	AC-IN Connector
JRJ1	RJ45 Connector

JCRT1	CRT Connector

JP12	Fan Connector

JUSB1	USB Connector

JUSB2	USB Connector

JMIC1	MIC-In Jack

JHP1	Head-Phone Jack

JSATA2	HDD Connector

U39	North Bridge

JCPU1	CPU Socket

JREAD1	Card Reader Socket

PJP2	Battery Connector

JDIMM2	Memory DIMM2 Connector

JDIMM1	Memory DIMM1 Connector

JSATA1	ODD Connector

JMINI2	Wireless Card Connector

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Acer 5517 manual JRJ1, JCRT1, JUSB1, JUSB2, JMIC1, JHP1, JSATA2, JREAD1, JDIMM2, JDIMM1, JSATA1, JMINI2

Contents

Aspire Service Guide Revision History Copyright III Conventions Preface Page Table of Contents Troubleshooting 121 Viii Jumper and Connector Locations 139 Microsoft Windows Vista Environment Test Table of Contents Features Chapter Communication Dimensions and WeightPower subsystem Privacy control Environment System Block Diagram Your Acer Notebook tour Front ViewIcon Description Closed Front View HDD Rear View Left View Right View Bottom View Icon Description Indicators Icon Function Description TouchPad Basics Function Left Button Right Button Main TouchPad Using the Keyboard Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad Windows Keys Key Description Hot Keys Hotkey Icon Function Description Euro symbol Special KeyUS dollar sign Using the System Utilities Acer GridVista dual-display compatible Processor Specifications Hardware Specifications and ConfigurationsProcessor Specification Northbridge Specification 2GB System Memory SpecificationATI RS780MN + ATI SB710 Memory Combinations Slot Total Memory Hard Disk Drive Interface Specification LAN Interface SpecificationWireless Module 802.11b/g/n Specification 802.11g Sata Super-Multi Drive Audio Interface Specification Audio Amplifier SpecificationSpeakers Specification Battery Specification Cell Microphone SpecificationPower and Keyboard Controller Specification LCD Specification Card Reader Specification Lvds Chapter Bios Setup Utility Navigating the Bios Utility Aspire 5517 Bios InformationParameter Description Main IDE AhciParameter Description Format/Option Parameter Description Option Disabled orSecurity Clear or Set Setting a Password Removing a Password Changing a Password Continue Boot IDE1 Matshitadvd USB FDD Exit Cmos Bios Flash Utilities DOS Flash Utility WinFlash Utility Password Remove HDD/BIOS Password UtilitiesRemove HDD Password UnlockHD Removing Bios Passwords Cleaning Bios Passwords Using Boot Sequence Selector Using DMITools InputOutput Using the LAN MAC Eeprom Utility Machine Disassembly and Replacement Disassembly Requirements Main Screw List Quantity Part Number Pre-disassembly InstructionsDisassembly Process Screw M2*3 External Module Disassembly Process External Modules Disassembly FlowchartScrew List Step Quantity Removing the Battery Pack Removing the SD Dummy Card Removing the Lower Covers Step Size Quantity Screw Type Lower Covers M2.5*8 Removing the Optical Drive Module Step Size Quantity Screw Type ODD Module M2.5*8 Step Size Quantity Screw Type ODD Bracket M2*3 Removing the Dimm Modules Removing the Wlan Module Step Size Quantity Screw Type Wlan Module M2*3 Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module Step Size Quantity Screw Type HDD Carrier M3*3 Main Unit Disassembly Process Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart Removing the Switch Cover See Removing the Battery Pack on Removing the Keyboard Removing the LCD Module Step Size Quantity Screw Type LCD Module M2.5*8 Chapter Page Step Size Quantity Screw Type LCD Module M2.5*8 Removing the Upper Cover Step Size Quantity Screw Type Upper Cover M2.5*8 Disconnect the following four cables from the Mainboard Disconnect a as shown Disconnect C as shown Remove the nine screws on the top panel Removing the Power Board Step Size Quantity Screw Type Power Board M2*3 Removing the Left Speaker Module Step Size Quantity Screw Type Removing the Right Speaker Module Step Size Quantity Screw Type Removing the TouchPad Bracket Step Size Quantity Screw Type TouchPad Bracket M2*3 Removing the Mainboard Step Size Quantity Screw Type Mainboard M2.5*4 Removing the RTC Battery Removing the Thermal Module Step Size Quantity Screw Type Thermal Module M2.5*6Page Removing the CPU Fan Step Size Quantity Screw Type CPU Fan M2*3 Lift the CPU Fan clear of the Mainboard as shown Chapter Removing the CPU LCD Module Disassembly Process LCD Module Disassembly Flowchart Removing the LCD Bezel Step Size Quantity Screw Type LCD Bezel M2.5*6 Removing the Camera Module Removing the LCD Panel Step Size Quantity Screw Type LCD Panel M2.5*6 Lift the LCD Panel clear of the module Chapter Removing the LCD Brackets and FPC Cable Step Size Quantity Screw Type LCD Brackets M2*3Page Removing the Antennas Page Chapter LCD Module Reassembly Procedure Replacing the Antennas Locating Pin Page Replacing the LCD Panel Page Replacing the Camera Module Replacing the LCD Bezel Replace the four screws and screw caps provided Main Module Reassembly Procedure Replacing the CPU Replacing the CPU Fan Replacing the Thermal Module Replacing the Mainboard Replacing the TouchPad Bracket Page Replacing the Right Speaker Module Replacing the Left Speaker Module Secure the cable in place with adhesive tape Replacing the Power Board Replacing the Upper CoverPage 106 Chapter Connect a as shown Connect C as shown Replacing the LCD Module Cover Rear Securing Clips 110 Chapter Page 112 Chapter Replacing the Keyboard Replacing the Switch Cover Replacing the Hard Disk Drive ModulePage Replacing the Wlan Module Replacing the Dimm Modules Replacing the ODD Module Replacing the Lower Covers Replacing the SD Dummy Card Replacing the Battery 120 Chapter Common Problems Symptoms Verified Go To Power On Issue Computer Shutsdown Intermittently No Display Issue No Post or Video Random Loss of Bios Settings Abnormal Video Display LCD Failure Built-In Keyboard Failure TouchPad Failure Internal Speaker Failure Sound Problems Microphone ProblemsSelect Set up microphone HDD Not Operating Correctly Select Repair your computerSelect Startup Repair ODD Failure ODD Not Operating Correctly Discs Do Not Play Drive Not Detected Wireless Function Failure Thermal Unit Failure External Mouse Failure Other Failures Intermittent Problems Undetermined ProblemsDimm Post Codes Code Beeps Post Routine Description 136 Chapter Code Beeps Post Routine Description Code Beeps For Boot Block in Flash ROM SW2 Top ViewJTP1 SW3 JUSB1 JRJ1JCRT1 JUSB2 Power Board SW1ON/OFF LED Steps for Clearing Bios Password Check Clearing Password Check and Bios RecoveryClearing Password Check Clear Cmos Jumper Bios Recovery Hotkey Bios Recovery by Crisis DiskBios Recovery Boot Block Steps for Bios Recovery from USB Storage 144 Chapter FRU Field Replaceable Unit List Aspire 5517 Exploded Diagrams Main Assembly Description Acer P/N Base Assembly Rear Assembly Description AcerPN Board Case/Cover/Bracket AssemblyAspire 5517 FRU List Cable Description AcerPN Sata LF F/WFG011J Sata LF F/W FG011JSata LF F/WFG001J HDD Bracket Assy ODD BEZEL-SUPER Multi ODD BracketKeyboard LCD Cover Assy LCD Module 15.6 IN. Wxga Glare WANTENNA*2, CCD 0.3M ANTENNA-AUX Assy LCD Module 15.6 IN. Wxga Glare W/O CCD ANTENNA-MAIN+MIMOANTENNA*2, W/O CCD Assy LED Module 15.6 IN. Wxga Glare W LCD Bezel for W/O CCD ASLED Cable for W/O CCD F Antenna W/O CCD LCD Bezel for W/O CCD F Memory Heatsink SpeakerMiscellaneous Chapter 159 Appendix a Model Country Acer Part No Description Model VGA ChipMedia Extra Card Reader 2GB Processor Model Wireless LAN Bluetooth LAN1 Test Compatible Components Appendix B Microsoft Windows Vista Environment Test Vendor Type Description Samsung N15.6WXGAG LCD AUO N15.6WXGAGAUO N15.6WXGAG LPL N15.6WXGAG AMD AMDRS780MN Plds NSM8XSUMA UMA AMD ATI AMDSB710 Online Support Information Appendix C 168 Bios 170 171 172