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Troubleshooting
Specifications
System Block Diagram
Wireless Module 802.11b/g
No Display Issue
Disassembly Requirements
Battery 8 Cell
Bluetooth
The Euro symbol
Indicators
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3. Replace the single securing screw.
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Contents
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Aspire 5530/5530G Series Service Guide
Updates
Revision History
Date
Chapter
Disclaimer
Copyright
SCREEN MESSAGES
Conventions
Preface
Page
System Specifications
Table of Contents
Machine Disassembly and Replacement
System Utilities
Table of Contents
FRU Field Replaceable Unit List
Jumper and Connector Locations
Table of Contents
Troubleshooting
Test Compatible Components
Model Definition and Configuration
Online Support Information
Index
Features
System Specifications
Dimensions and Weight
Chapter
Audio
Power subsystem
Communication
Privacy control
Environment
I/O interface
Chapter
System Block Diagram
Front View
Your Acer Notebook tour
Icon
Closed Front View
Description
Icon
Icon
Left View
Description
HDMI
Rear View
Right View
Icon
Description
Description
Bottom View
Icon
Easy-Launch Buttons
Indicators
Power
Indicates the computers power status
Function
Touchpad Basics with fingerprint reader
Left Button
Right Button
Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad
Using the Keyboard
Windows Keys
Hotkey
Hot Keys
Icon
Function
The US dollar sign
The Euro symbol
Special Key
Acer GridVista dual-display compatible
Using the System Utilities
Chapter
2. Drag and drop each window into the appropriate grid
3. Enjoy the convenience of a well-organized desktop
Hardware Specifications and Configurations
Specification
Specification
Bluetooth Interface
Specification
Specification
Wireless Module 802.11b/g
Specification
Hard Disk Drive Interface
Super-Multi Combo Module
Specification
Specification
Specification
Combo Drive Module
Audio Interface
Video Memory
Specification
Battery 8 Cell
Specification
LCD 15.4”
YEC YNV-C02G
Power Management
Chapter
Navigating the BIOS Utility
BIOS Setup Utility
System Utilities
Chapter
Information
Security Power Boot
Main Advanced
Exit
Information
Main
Advanced
Security Power Boot
Boot AMD
Security Power
Advanced
Main
Description
Parameter
Submenu Items
Option IDE-ACHI Class
Set Supervisor Password
Power Boot
Security
Disabled
Removing a Password
Setting a Password
Changing a Password
Boot
Power
Enable ACPI debug only
Information Main Advanced
AMD Exit
Boot
IDE0 Hitachi HTS542525K9SA00- S
Security Power
Security Power
XCBS Options
Boot
Information
Exit Saving Changes
Exit
Security Power Boot
Information
BIOS Flash Utility
DOS Flash Utility
3. Click OK to begin the update. A progress screen displays
WinFlash Utility
Perform the following steps to use the WinFlash Utility
2. Click Start. A warning screen displays
Remove HDD Password
Removing HDD Passwords
1. Key in “biospw 14452 0” 2. Choose one upper-case string
Remove BIOS Password
Chapter
To clear the password, perform the following steps
Removing BIOS Passwords
2. Press 1 or 2 to clean the desired password shown on the screen
1. From a DOS prompt, Execute clnpwd.exe
Chapter
Chapter
Machine Disassembly and Replacement
Disassembly Requirements
General Information
Pre-disassembly Instructions
Disassembly Process
External Modules Disassembly Flowchart
External Module Disassembly Process
1. Turn computer over
Removing the Battery Pack
2. Slide the battery lock/unlock latch to the unlock position
1. Push the SD dummy card in to eject it
Removing the SD dummy card
2. Grasp the card and pull it out from the slot
Chapter
2. Grasp the card and pull it out from the slot
Removing the ExpressCard dummy card
1. Push the ExpressCard dummy card in to eject it
Step
Removing the Lower Covers
Size
Quantity
Chapter
6. Remove the HDD cover as shown 7. Remove the WLAN cover as shown
1. Remove the Battery Pack. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page
Removing the DIMM Modules
4. Remove the DIMM module
5. Repeat steps for the second DIMM module if present
Step
Removing the WLAN Module
Size
Quantity
Chapter
5. Detach the WLAN board from the WLAN socket
Removing the TV tuner Module
4. Remove the two securing screws
3. Disconnect the cable from the TV tuner module
Step
Size
2. Remove the HDD cover, See “Removing the Lower Covers” on page
Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module
1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page
Step
4. Remove the four screws securing the hard disk to the carrier
Size
Quantity
Step
Removing the Optical Drive Module
Size
Quantity
Size
Step
Quantity
Screw Type
Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart
Main Unit Disassembly Process
Screw
Step
Quantity
Color
Switch Cover
Removing the Switch Cover
Step
Size
Chapter
Removing the Keyboard
1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page
3. Remove the Antenna Cables from the securing guides as shown
Removing the Antenna
1. See “Removing the WLAN Module” on page
Chapter
2. Remove the two securing screws from the bottom of the chassis
Removing the LCD Module
MIC cable
LCD cable
Size
Step
Quantity
Screw Type
1. Remove the LCD Module. See “Removing the LCD Module” on page
Removing the Upper Cover
2. Turn the computer over. Remove the nine screws on the bottom panel
3. Turn the computer over. Remove the five screws on the top panel
Disconnect A as shown
4. Disconnect the seven cables from the mainboard as shown A B C
shown
Release the securing latches and disconnect C as shown
Release the securing latches and disconnect F as shown
Release the securing latches and disconnect E as shown
Release the securing latches and disconnect G as shown
Chapter
Chapter
6. Turn the upper cover over. The upper cover appears as follows
3. Remove the board bracket from the Upper Cover
Removing the Finger Print Reader
1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page
Step
Removing the Upper Right Saddle
Size
Quantity
Step
Removing the Left Speaker Module
Size
Quantity
5. Remove the left speaker module as shown
Removing the Upper Left Saddle
1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page
2. Pull back the mylar cover to expose the top securing screw
Step
Removing the Touch Pad Bracket
Size
Quantity
Size
Step
Quantity
Screw Type
Removing the Media Board
Removing the Launch Board
1. See “Removing the Upper Left Saddle” on page
2. Grasp the Launch Board and lift up to remove from the Upper Cover
Step
Removing the eKey Board
Size
Quantity
Chapter
4. Pry the eKey board off the Upper Cover
5. Grasp the board and gently pull the FFC through the Upper Cover
Switch Board
Removing the Switch Board
Step
Size
1. Remove the Upper Cover. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page
Removing the Right Speaker Module
2. Remove the two securing screws from the speaker module
3. Disconnect the speaker cable from the mainboard
Step
Removing the TV Board
Size
Quantity
1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page
Removing the Bluetooth Module
2. Grasp the Bluetooth module and lift to remove
Step
Removing the USB Board
Size
Quantity
Step
Removing the Modem Module
Size
Quantity
Step
Removing the Subwoofer Module
Size
Quantity
1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page
Removing the Main Board
2. See “Removing the Keyboard” on page
3. See “Removing the LCD Module” on page
7. Remove the two securing screws from the Mainboard
9. Lift the power jack clear of power port on the Lower Cover
Step
Size
4. Remove the RJ-11 cable from its housing
Removing the RJ-11 Port
1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page
2. See “Removing the Right Speaker Module” on page
Step
Removing the Thermal Module
Size
Quantity
Chapter
7. Lift the Thermal Module clear of the Mainboard
1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page
Removing the CPU
2. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page
3. See “Removing the Main Board” on page
Step
Removing the VGA Module
Size
Quantity
LCD Module Disassembly Flowchart
LCD Module Disassembly Process
Step
Removing the LCD Bezel
Size
Quantity
Step
Removing the Inverter Board
Size
Quantity
Chapter
6. Disconnect the left and right Inverter board cables as shown
Step
Removing the Camera Module
Size
Quantity
10. Remove the securing screw from the camera board
9. Lift the Camera Module clear of the LCD Module
Step
Size
Step
Removing the LCD Panel
Size
Quantity
Step
Removing the LCD Brackets and FPC Cable
Size
Quantity
Removing the Antennas
1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page
Removing the MIC Module
2. See “Removing the Lower Covers” on page
3. See “Removing the WLAN Module” on page
Replacing the LCD Panel
LCD Module Reassembly Procedure
5. Replace the antenna cables and assembly
10. Replace the camera board in the bracket
8. Secure the cable by pressing down on the securing strip
12. Replace the Camera Module in the bottom cover
9. Replace the two securing screws on the LCD Module
15. Connect the left and right Inverter board cables as shown
14. Connect the Camera Module cable as shown
16. Connect the left and right Inverter board cables as shown
Chapter
Replacing the LCD Bezel
Replacing the CPU
Main Module Reassembly Procedure
Replacing the VGA Module
Replacing the RJ-11 Port
Replacing the Thermal Module
1. Align and place the Thermal Module in the mounting as shown
2. Connect the fan module cable to the mainboard
Chapter
3. Replace the RJ-11 cable in its housing
Replacing the Mainboard
Replacing the Modem Module
Replacing Subwoofer Module
7. Connect the subwoofer cable as shown
1. Connect the modem cable and locate it over the screw socket
3. Replace the securing screw on the modem module
Replacing the USB Board
2. Replace the cable on the USB board
Chapter
Replacing the TV Board
Replacing the Bluetooth Board
1. While holding the Bluetooth module, connect the cable as shown
2. Position the module over the aligning pins and insert in place
Chapter
Replacing the Right Speaker Module
2. Connect the speaker cable to the mainboard
Replacing the eKey Board
Replacing the Switch Board
3. Replace the two securing screws on the speaker module
1. Insert the FFC through the Upper Cover
Chapter
2. Insert the eKey board at an angle and press down to situate
3. Replace the single screw
Replacing the Media Board
Chapter
Replacing the Upper Right Saddle
2. Replace the two securing screws on the upper saddle
Replacing the Finger Print Reader
Replacing the Launch Board
3. Replace the two securing screws
4. Replace the mylar cover to secure the saddle
Chapter
2. Replace the bracket as shown
3. Replace the single securing screw
1. Replace the Touch Pad bracket
Replacing the Touch Pad Bracket
Pad bracket
3. Replace the Finger Print reader FFC and secure
Replacing the Upper Cover
Replacing the Left Speaker Module
Chapter
2. Connect the seven cables on the mainboard as shown A B C
Chapter
Replacing the LCD Module
3. Replace the five screws on the top panel
MIC cable
3. Connect the LCD, MIC and back light cables
LCD cable
Back light cable
Replacing the Antenna Cables
Replacing the Keyboard
Replacing the Switch Cover
1. Insert the left side of the switch cover and angle down in place
2. Starting from the left, press down on the Switch Cover to secure
4. Replace the tv tuner module 5. Replace the two securing screws
Replacing the TV Tuner Module
6. Connect the cable to the TV tuner module
Chapter
Chapter
7. Replace the adhesive strip to secure the cable
8. Replace bracket and secure with provided screw
Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Module
Replacing the WLAN Module
2. Replace the two screws to secure the module
2. Replace the four screws to secure the carrier
Replacing the DIMM Modules
3. Turn the ODD over and replace the three securing screws
Replacing the ODD Module
5. Replace the single screw to secure the Module
2. Press the cover into the tray, bottom edge first, to secure
1. Replace the Memory Cover
Replacing the Lower Covers
3. Replace the WLAN Cover
4. Replace the screw to secure in place
Chapter
Replacing the Express and SD Card Trays
Chapter
Common Problems
Troubleshooting
Symptoms Verified
Chapter
Computer Shutsdown Intermittently
Power On Issue
No POST or Video
No Display Issue
Abnormal Video Display
Random Loss of BIOS Settings
Chapter
LCD Failure
Built-In Keyboard Failure
Internal Speaker Failure
Touchpad Failure
Sound Problems
Internal Microphone Failure
Microphone Problems
g. Select Startup Repair
HDD Not Operating Correctly
d. Select Repair your computer
ODD Not Operating Correctly
ODD Failure
Playback is Choppy
Discs Do Not Play
Discs Do Not Burn Properly
Drive Read Failure
Drive Not Detected
Chapter
USB Failure Rightside
Modem Function Failure
EasyTouch Button Failure
Wireless Function Failure
Chapter
MediaTouch Button Failure
Fingerprint Reader Failure
Thermal Unit Failure
HDTV Switch Failure
Other Failures
External Mouse Failure
Undetermined Problems
Intermittent Problems
Chipset POST Codes
POST Codes Tables
Advanced configuration of chipset registers
POST Routine Description
Code
Beeps
Code
For Boot Block in Flash ROM
Beeps
POST Routine Description
Chapter
Jumper and Connector Locations
Top View
Description
Bottom View
Description
Clearing Password Check
Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery
Steps for Clearing BIOS Password Check
Hardware Open Gap Description
BIOS Recovery Boot Block
BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk
BIOS Recovery Hotkey
Steps for BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk
Page
Chapter
Chapter
FRU Field Replaceable Unit List
Discrete SKU
Aspire 5530 Exploded Diagrams
Description
Part Number
Part Number
UMA SKU
Description
Category
Aspire 5530 FRU List
Description
Part Number
Category
FINGER PRINT BOARD POWER BOARD FUNCTION BOARD BUTTON BOARD
Description
Part Number
Description
Category
Part Number
TV BOARD CABLE
Category
Assembly STRIP COVER UPPER CASE ASSY W/FP UPPER CASE ASSY W/O FP
Description
Part Number
Part Number
Category
Description
Part Number
Category
Description
Description
Category
Part Number
Keyboard KEYBOARD INTEUI BLACK AS KEYBOARD ARE BLACK AS
Description
Category
Part Number
LCD COVER LCD BEZEL LCD BRACKET-R LCD BRACKET-L CAMERA MODULE-0.3M
Description
Category
Part Number
Memory
Description
Category
Part Number
Category
Appendix A
Model Definition and Configuration
Aspire 5530 Series
Wireless
Bluetooth
Wireless
Acer
DIMM
Appendix A
Appendix B
Test Compatible Components
With Fingerprint Reader SKU
Microsoft Windows Vista Environment Test
Vendor
Without Fingerprint Reader SKU
Vendor
Appendix B
Appendix C
Online Support Information
Appendix C
Index
Page
Windows 2000 Environment Test Wireless Function Failure WLAN Board