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Aspire 5530/5530G Series Service Guide PRINTED IN TAIWANDate Revision HistoryUpdates ChapterCopyright DisclaimerConventions SCREEN MESSAGESPreface Page Machine Disassembly and Replacement Table of ContentsSystem Specifications System UtilitiesTable of Contents Table of Contents Jumper and Connector LocationsFRU Field Replaceable Unit List TroubleshootingOnline Support Information Model Definition and ConfigurationTest Compatible Components IndexDimensions and Weight System SpecificationsFeatures ChapterCommunication Power subsystemAudio Privacy controlI/O interface EnvironmentSystem Block Diagram ChapterYour Acer Notebook tour Front ViewDescription Closed Front ViewIcon IconDescription Left ViewIcon HDMIIcon Right ViewRear View DescriptionDescription Bottom ViewIcon Power IndicatorsEasy-Launch Buttons Indicates the computers power statusLeft Button Touchpad Basics with fingerprint readerFunction Right ButtonUsing the Keyboard Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypadWindows Keys Icon Hot KeysHotkey FunctionThe US dollar sign The Euro symbolSpecial Key Using the System Utilities Acer GridVista dual-display compatibleChapter 2. Drag and drop each window into the appropriate grid3. Enjoy the convenience of a well-organized desktop Hardware Specifications and Configurations Bluetooth Interface SpecificationSpecification SpecificationSpecification Wireless Module 802.11b/gSpecification Hard Disk Drive InterfaceSpecification Super-Multi Combo ModuleCombo Drive Module SpecificationSpecification Audio InterfaceVideo Memory Specification Battery 8 CellSpecification LCD 15.4”Power Management YEC YNV-C02GChapter System Utilities BIOS Setup UtilityNavigating the BIOS Utility ChapterMain Advanced Security Power BootInformation ExitAdvanced MainInformation Security Power BootAdvanced Security PowerBoot AMD MainSubmenu Items ParameterDescription Option IDE-ACHI ClassSecurity Power BootSet Supervisor Password DisabledSetting a Password Removing a PasswordChanging a Password Enable ACPI debug only PowerBoot Information Main AdvancedIDE0 Hitachi HTS542525K9SA00- S BootAMD Exit Security PowerBoot XCBS OptionsSecurity Power InformationSecurity Power Boot ExitExit Saving Changes InformationBIOS Flash Utility DOS Flash Utility Perform the following steps to use the WinFlash Utility WinFlash Utility3. Click OK to begin the update. A progress screen displays 2. Click Start. A warning screen displaysRemoving HDD Passwords Remove HDD PasswordRemove BIOS Password 1. Key in “biospw 14452 0” 2. Choose one upper-case stringChapter 2. Press 1 or 2 to clean the desired password shown on the screen Removing BIOS PasswordsTo clear the password, perform the following steps 1. From a DOS prompt, Execute clnpwd.exeChapter Chapter Machine Disassembly and ReplacementDisassembly Requirements General Information Pre-disassembly InstructionsDisassembly Process External Module Disassembly Process External Modules Disassembly Flowchart1. Turn computer over Removing the Battery Pack2. Slide the battery lock/unlock latch to the unlock position 2. Grasp the card and pull it out from the slot Removing the SD dummy card1. Push the SD dummy card in to eject it Chapter2. Grasp the card and pull it out from the slot Removing the ExpressCard dummy card1. Push the ExpressCard dummy card in to eject it Size Removing the Lower CoversStep Quantity6. Remove the HDD cover as shown 7. Remove the WLAN cover as shown Chapter4. Remove the DIMM module Removing the DIMM Modules1. Remove the Battery Pack. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page 5. Repeat steps for the second DIMM module if presentSize Removing the WLAN ModuleStep Quantity5. Detach the WLAN board from the WLAN socket ChapterRemoving the TV tuner Module Step 3. Disconnect the cable from the TV tuner module4. Remove the two securing screws Size2. Remove the HDD cover, See “Removing the Lower Covers” on page Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page Size 4. Remove the four screws securing the hard disk to the carrierStep QuantitySize Removing the Optical Drive ModuleStep QuantityQuantity StepSize Screw TypeMain Unit Disassembly Process Main Unit Disassembly FlowchartQuantity StepScrew ColorStep Removing the Switch CoverSwitch Cover SizeChapter Removing the Keyboard1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page 3. Remove the Antenna Cables from the securing guides as shown Removing the Antenna1. See “Removing the WLAN Module” on page Chapter MIC cable Removing the LCD Module2. Remove the two securing screws from the bottom of the chassis LCD cableQuantity StepSize Screw Type2. Turn the computer over. Remove the nine screws on the bottom panel Removing the Upper Cover1. Remove the LCD Module. See “Removing the LCD Module” on page 3. Turn the computer over. Remove the five screws on the top panelshown 4. Disconnect the seven cables from the mainboard as shown A B CDisconnect A as shown Release the securing latches and disconnect C as shownRelease the securing latches and disconnect G as shown Release the securing latches and disconnect E as shownRelease the securing latches and disconnect F as shown Chapter6. Turn the upper cover over. The upper cover appears as follows Chapter3. Remove the board bracket from the Upper Cover Removing the Finger Print Reader1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page Size Removing the Upper Right SaddleStep QuantitySize Removing the Left Speaker ModuleStep Quantity1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page Removing the Upper Left Saddle5. Remove the left speaker module as shown 2. Pull back the mylar cover to expose the top securing screwSize Removing the Touch Pad BracketStep QuantityQuantity StepSize Screw Type1. See “Removing the Upper Left Saddle” on page Removing the Launch BoardRemoving the Media Board 2. Grasp the Launch Board and lift up to remove from the Upper CoverSize Removing the eKey BoardStep QuantityChapter 4. Pry the eKey board off the Upper Cover5. Grasp the board and gently pull the FFC through the Upper Cover Step Removing the Switch BoardSwitch Board Size2. Remove the two securing screws from the speaker module Removing the Right Speaker Module1. Remove the Upper Cover. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 3. Disconnect the speaker cable from the mainboardSize Removing the TV BoardStep Quantity1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page Removing the Bluetooth Module2. Grasp the Bluetooth module and lift to remove Size Removing the USB BoardStep QuantitySize Removing the Modem ModuleStep QuantitySize Removing the Subwoofer ModuleStep Quantity2. See “Removing the Keyboard” on page Removing the Main Board1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page 3. See “Removing the LCD Module” on pageStep 9. Lift the power jack clear of power port on the Lower Cover7. Remove the two securing screws from the Mainboard Size1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page Removing the RJ-11 Port4. Remove the RJ-11 cable from its housing 2. See “Removing the Right Speaker Module” on pageSize Removing the Thermal ModuleStep Quantity7. Lift the Thermal Module clear of the Mainboard Chapter2. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page Removing the CPU1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page 3. See “Removing the Main Board” on pageSize Removing the VGA ModuleStep QuantityLCD Module Disassembly Process LCD Module Disassembly FlowchartSize Removing the LCD BezelStep QuantitySize Removing the Inverter BoardStep Quantity6. Disconnect the left and right Inverter board cables as shown ChapterSize Removing the Camera ModuleStep QuantityStep 9. Lift the Camera Module clear of the LCD Module10. Remove the securing screw from the camera board SizeSize Removing the LCD PanelStep QuantitySize Removing the LCD Brackets and FPC CableStep QuantityRemoving the Antennas 2. See “Removing the Lower Covers” on page Removing the MIC Module1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page 3. See “Removing the WLAN Module” on pageLCD Module Reassembly Procedure Replacing the LCD Panel5. Replace the antenna cables and assembly 12. Replace the Camera Module in the bottom cover 8. Secure the cable by pressing down on the securing strip10. Replace the camera board in the bracket 9. Replace the two securing screws on the LCD Module16. Connect the left and right Inverter board cables as shown 14. Connect the Camera Module cable as shown15. Connect the left and right Inverter board cables as shown ChapterReplacing the LCD Bezel Replacing the CPU Main Module Reassembly ProcedureReplacing the VGA Module 1. Align and place the Thermal Module in the mounting as shown Replacing the Thermal ModuleReplacing the RJ-11 Port 2. Connect the fan module cable to the mainboard3. Replace the RJ-11 cable in its housing ChapterReplacing the Mainboard 7. Connect the subwoofer cable as shown Replacing Subwoofer ModuleReplacing the Modem Module 1. Connect the modem cable and locate it over the screw socket2. Replace the cable on the USB board Replacing the USB Board3. Replace the securing screw on the modem module Chapter1. While holding the Bluetooth module, connect the cable as shown Replacing the Bluetooth BoardReplacing the TV Board 2. Position the module over the aligning pins and insert in placeChapter Replacing the Right Speaker Module2. Connect the speaker cable to the mainboard 3. Replace the two securing screws on the speaker module Replacing the Switch BoardReplacing the eKey Board 1. Insert the FFC through the Upper CoverChapter 2. Insert the eKey board at an angle and press down to situate3. Replace the single screw Replacing the Media Board Chapter Replacing the Upper Right Saddle2. Replace the two securing screws on the upper saddle 3. Replace the two securing screws Replacing the Launch BoardReplacing the Finger Print Reader 4. Replace the mylar cover to secure the saddleChapter 2. Replace the bracket as shown3. Replace the single securing screw Pad bracket Replacing the Touch Pad Bracket1. Replace the Touch Pad bracket 3. Replace the Finger Print reader FFC and secureReplacing the Left Speaker Module Replacing the Upper Cover2. Connect the seven cables on the mainboard as shown A B C ChapterChapter Replacing the LCD Module3. Replace the five screws on the top panel LCD cable 3. Connect the LCD, MIC and back light cablesMIC cable Back light cableReplacing the Antenna Cables 1. Insert the left side of the switch cover and angle down in place Replacing the Switch CoverReplacing the Keyboard 2. Starting from the left, press down on the Switch Cover to secure6. Connect the cable to the TV tuner module Replacing the TV Tuner Module4. Replace the tv tuner module 5. Replace the two securing screws ChapterChapter 7. Replace the adhesive strip to secure the cable8. Replace bracket and secure with provided screw 2. Replace the two screws to secure the module Replacing the WLAN ModuleReplacing the Hard Disk Drive Module 2. Replace the four screws to secure the carrierReplacing the DIMM Modules 5. Replace the single screw to secure the Module Replacing the ODD Module3. Turn the ODD over and replace the three securing screws 2. Press the cover into the tray, bottom edge first, to secure3. Replace the WLAN Cover Replacing the Lower Covers1. Replace the Memory Cover 4. Replace the screw to secure in placeReplacing the Express and SD Card Trays ChapterChapter Symptoms Verified TroubleshootingCommon Problems ChapterPower On Issue Computer Shutsdown IntermittentlyNo Display Issue No POST or VideoRandom Loss of BIOS Settings Abnormal Video DisplayChapter LCD FailureBuilt-In Keyboard Failure Touchpad Failure Internal Speaker FailureSound Problems Microphone Problems Internal Microphone Failureg. Select Startup Repair HDD Not Operating Correctlyd. Select Repair your computer ODD Failure ODD Not Operating CorrectlyPlayback is Choppy Discs Do Not PlayDiscs Do Not Burn Properly Drive Not Detected Drive Read FailureChapter USB Failure RightsideModem Function Failure Wireless Function Failure EasyTouch Button FailureChapter MediaTouch Button FailureFingerprint Reader Failure HDTV Switch Failure Thermal Unit FailureExternal Mouse Failure Other FailuresIntermittent Problems Undetermined ProblemsPOST Codes Tables Chipset POST CodesAdvanced configuration of chipset registers POST Routine Description CodeBeeps Beeps For Boot Block in Flash ROMCode POST Routine DescriptionChapter Jumper and Connector LocationsTop View Description Bottom ViewDescription Steps for Clearing BIOS Password Check Clearing Password Check and BIOS RecoveryClearing Password Check Hardware Open Gap DescriptionBIOS Recovery Hotkey BIOS Recovery by Crisis DiskBIOS Recovery Boot Block Steps for BIOS Recovery by Crisis DiskPage Chapter FRU Field Replaceable Unit List ChapterDescription Aspire 5530 Exploded DiagramsDiscrete SKU Part NumberPart Number UMA SKUDescription Description Aspire 5530 FRU ListCategory Part NumberDescription FINGER PRINT BOARD POWER BOARD FUNCTION BOARD BUTTON BOARDCategory Part NumberPart Number CategoryDescription TV BOARD CABLEDescription Assembly STRIP COVER UPPER CASE ASSY W/FP UPPER CASE ASSY W/O FPCategory Part NumberPart Number CategoryDescription Part Number CategoryDescription Part Number CategoryDescription Keyboard KEYBOARD INTEUI BLACK AS KEYBOARD ARE BLACK ASPart Number CategoryDescription LCD COVER LCD BEZEL LCD BRACKET-R LCD BRACKET-L CAMERA MODULE-0.3MPart Number CategoryDescription MemoryPart Number CategoryDescription CategoryAspire 5530 Series Model Definition and ConfigurationAppendix A WirelessAcer WirelessBluetooth DIMMAppendix A Test Compatible Components Appendix BMicrosoft Windows Vista Environment Test With Fingerprint Reader SKUVendor Without Fingerprint Reader SKU Vendor Appendix B Online Support Information Appendix CAppendix C Index Page Windows 2000 Environment Test Wireless Function Failure WLAN Board