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Aspire 5730Z/5330 Series

Service Guide

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Contents

Aspire 5730Z/5330 Series Service Guide Revision History Copyright Problems Gives precautionary measures toProcedures Following conventions are used in this manual Preface Page Table of Contents FRU Field Replaceable Unit List 121 Online Support Information 159 Index 161 Table of Contents Below is a brief summary of the computer’s many feature FeaturesChapter 15.4 Wxga 1280 x Mobile Intel GL40/GM45 Express Chipset Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam Built-in microphone System Block Diagram Front View Your Acer Notebook tourComputers functions and components Click buttons Touchpad Closed Front ViewMouse Latch Right View Left ViewAccepts audio line-in devices e.g., audio CD player Optical drive Turned off Rear ViewHole to eject the optical drive tray when Computer is off Screws Bottom View Indicates when the hard disk drive is IndicatorsVolume up Increases the sound volume Easy-Launch Buttons Touchpad basics with two-click buttons Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad Using the KeyboardFn + F11 F12 Ctrl + + TAB Use the arrow keys to Windows Keys Hot Keys Power. Press any key to returnTechnology Special Key only for certain models Euro symbol Launching Acer Empowering Technology Acer Empowering TechnologyDesktop shortcut Click Create a new password Empowering Technology passwordClick OK to set the password Acer eAudio Management only for certain models Using power plans Acer ePower Management Acer eDataSecurity Management only for certain models Battery status Passwords Acer eRecovery ManagementPage Acer eSettings Management Windows Mobility Center Acer GridVista dual-display compatible Using the System Utilities Recommended value Chapter Bios vendor Phoenix Bios Version 04c Hardware Specifications and ConfigurationsProcessor CPU Fan True Value Table Memory Combinations Bluetooth Interface Hard Disk Drive Interface Wireless Module 802.11b/g Optical Disc Drive Video Memory Audio InterfaceSystem Board Major Chips Keyboard LCD 15.4 inch BatteryAC Adaptor System Power Management Bios Setup Utility Navigating the Bios Utility Parameter Description Information Main RecoverySystem 07/26/2008 Parameter Description Format/Option Security Supervisor Password is Clear or Set Setting a Password Removing a Password Page DE H DD Xxxxxxxxxxx Boot Table below describes the parameters in this screen Exit Bios Flash Utility This section provide you with removing HDD/BIOS method Remove HDD/BIOS UtilityRemove HDD Password Chapter Disassembly Requirements Machine Disassembly and Replacement Disassembly Process Pre-disassembly InstructionsGeneral Information Main Screw List External Modules Disassembly Flowchart External Module Disassembly ProcessScrew List Removing the Battery Pack Removing the ExpressCard dummy card Removing the SD dummy card Removing the Lower Cover Removing the Dimm Remove the Dimm module Removing the Wlan Board Modules M2 x L3 Black Kgf-cm Detach the Wlan board from the Wlan socket Removing the Hard Disk Drive ModulePage Removing the Optical Drive Module Page M2 x L3 Silver Kgf-cm Chapter Main Unit Disassembly Process Removing the Middle Cover Removing the Keyboard Removing the Heatsink Fan Module Carefully lift up the heatsink fan module Removing the CPU Heatsink Module Removing the CPU Lift up carefully to remove the CPU Removing the LCD Module Disconnect the LCD cable connector from the main board M2.5 x L10 Silver Kgf-cm Carefully remove the LCD module from the base unit Separating the Upper Case from the Lower CasePage ~11 M2.5 x L8 Black Kgf-cm M2 x L4 Chapter Gently remove the upper case from the lower case Removing the LED Board Chapter Remove the one screw C securing the LED board Removing the Speaker ModuleRemove the LED board from the upper cover Remove the tape covering the speaker cable Removing the Touchpad Module Chapter Remove the touchpad bracket Chapter Carefully pry loose and remove the touch pad board Removing the Modem Board Lift the modem board from the main board Chapter Disconnect the cable from the modem board Removing the Main Board Chapter Carefully remove the main board Removing the USB Board Module Step Size Quantity Color Torque Removing the Bluetooth Modules LCD Module Disassembly Process Removing the LCD Bezel Removing the LCD panel with the Brackets Removing the Inverter Board and FPC Cable See Removing the Battery Pack onRemove the LCD with the brackets from the back cover Page Chapter Disconnect the FPC cable from the LCD panel Removing the LCD Brackets Removing the Antennas Removing the Web Camera Remove the Web camera from the back cover Symptoms Verified Go To Troubleshooting External Diskette Drive Check System Check ProceduresExternal CD-ROM Drive Check Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check Memory Check Power System Check Check the Power Adapter Chapter 101 Touchpad Check Power-On Self-Test Post Error Message Error Code List Error Codes Error Messages Index of Error MessagesError Message List Error Messages FRU/Action in Sequence System RAM Failed at offset nnnn System board DMA Test Failed System board Fail-Safe Timer NMI FailedSystem board Software NMI Failed Post Code Beeps Post Routine Description Phoenix Bios Beep Codes Setup 108 Chapter Code Beeps 110 Chapter LCD-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error MessagePower-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence Memory-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence PCMCIA-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in SequenceSpeaker-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence Page Modem-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence Intermittent Problems Dimm Undetermined Problems Chapter 117 Top and Bottom View 118 Chapter Clearing Password Check Clearing Password Check and Bios RecoveryGap name in Aspire 5730Z/5330 Series is G10 Bios Recovery Boot Block Bios Recovery by Crisis Disk FRU Field Replaceable Unit List Aspire 5730Z/5330 Series Exploded Diagram Category Part Name and Description Acer Part No Aspire 5730Z/5330 Series FRU List Capacitive Button TM-01119-001 Power Cord 250V 10A 3PIN Israel CPU Intel CORE2DUAL P8400 PGA HDD 120GB 5400RPM Sata II Hgst E89KS Norwegian Aspire Black Keyboard 1415KB-FV3 Black Mainboard Mainboard AS5930G Intel LF Aspire 5730Z/5330 Series Appendix aAppendix a 130 CPU LCD ODD LAN Appendix a Appendix a 132 133 Appendix a 134 135 Appendix a 136 137 Appendix a 138 139 Appendix a 140 141 Appendix a 142 143 Appendix a 144 145 Appendix a 146 147 Appendix a 148 149 Appendix a 150 151 Appendix a 152 153 Appendix a 154 Appendix B Test Compatible Components Microsoft Windows Vista Environment Test Specification CRT Port Test Pcmcia Test Appendix B 157 158 Appendix C Online Support Information 160 Appendix C 161 Index 162