External Mouse Failure

If an external Mouse fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem.

1.Try an alternative mouse.

2.If the mouse uses a wireless connection, insert new batteries and confirm there is a good connection. See the mouse user manual.

3.If the mouse uses a USB connection, try an alternate USB port.

4.Try an alternative program to verify mouse operation. Reinstall the program experiencing mouse failure.

5.Restart the computer.

6.Remove any recently added hardware and associated software.

7.Remove any recently added software and reboot.

8.Restore system and file settings from a known good date using System Restore.

If the issue is not fixed, repeat the preceding steps and select an earlier time and date.

9.Run the Event Viewer to check the events log for errors. For more information see Windows Help and Support.

10.Roll back the mouse driver to the previous version if updated recently.

11.Remove and reinstall the mouse driver.

12.Check the Device Manager to determine that:

The device is properly installed. There are no red Xs or yellow exclamation marks.

There are no device conflicts.

No hardware is listed under Other Devices.

13.If the Issue is still not resolved, see “Online Support Information” on page 187.

Other Failures

If the CRT Switch, Dock, LAN Port, external MIC or Speakers, PCI Express Card, 5-in-1 Card Reader or Volume Wheel fail, perform the following general steps to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs:

1.Check Drive whether is OK.

2.Check Test Fixture is ok.

3.Swap M/B to Try.

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5532 specifications

The Acer 5532 is a versatile laptop that strikes a balance between performance, portability, and affordability, making it an appealing choice for both casual users and students. This model is particularly recognized for its robust build quality, which ensures durability while maintaining a sleek aesthetic.

At the core of the Acer 5532 is an AMD processor, typically the Athlon or Turion series, which offers sufficient computing power for daily tasks such as web browsing, document editing, and multimedia consumption. The dual-core configuration allows users to multitask effectively, whether it’s streaming videos or running multiple applications simultaneously without significant lag.

The laptop features a 15.6-inch display, which is a sweet spot for many users. With a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, it provides decent visuals for watching movies and doing office work. The screen is complemented by integrated AMD Radeon graphics, enabling casual gaming and smooth playback of HD videos.

One of the standout characteristics of the Acer 5532 is its extensive connectivity options. It comes with multiple USB ports, including USB 3.0, HDMI, and an SD card reader, allowing for easy connection to a variety of peripherals and external displays. Wi-Fi connectivity ensures that users can stay connected to the internet, while optional Bluetooth functionality facilitates wireless connections with other devices.

Acer has also equipped the 5532 with a comfortable keyboard that supports a pleasant typing experience, which is particularly important for students and professionals who spend long hours on their laptops. The touchpad is multi-gesture enabled, providing easy navigation and a responsive feel.

When it comes to storage, the Acer 5532 typically offers a hard disk drive (HDD) with a capacity ranging from 320GB to 500GB, which provides ample space for documents, photos, and software applications. Some models may also support upgradable components, allowing tech-savvy users to enhance performance as needed.

Battery life is another notable aspect, with the Acer 5532 designed to last several hours on a single charge, making it suitable for students or professionals on the go. Overall, the Acer 5532 combines reliable performance, user-friendly design, and solid battery endurance, making it a popular choice in the entry-level laptop market.