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