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A progress screen displays.

5.Click Flash BIOS to begin. Progress is displayed on screen.

6.When the process is complete, the system reboots automatically.

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Contents

Aspire 5737Z Series Service Guide Revision History Copyright Conventions Preface Page Table of Contents Troubleshooting 119 Aspire 5737Z Series Microsoft Windows Vista Environment Test Table of Contents Features Chapter Communication Dimensions and WeightPower subsystem Privacy control Environment System Block Diagram Mobile Penryn Front View Your Acer Notebook tourIcon Description Closed Front View HDD Rear View Left View Right View Bottom View Indicators Icon Function Description TouchPad Basics with fingerprint reader Function Left Button Right Button Main touchpad Using the Keyboard Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad Windows Keys Key Description Hot Keys Hotkey Icon Function Description Special Key Euro symbolUS dollar sign Using the System Utilities Acer GridVista dual-display compatible Processor Specifications Hardware Specifications and ConfigurationsProcessor Specification Cores Bus Mfg Cache Package Acer P/N Speed Bios System Memory Specification Wireless Module 802.11b/g Specification LAN Interface SpecificationMemory Combinations Slot Total Memory Hard Disk Drive Interface Specification WD1600BEVT Audio Interface Specification Super-Multi Drive Module LCD 15.6 HD Specification Keyboard SpecificationBattery Specification System Board Major Chips Controller Bios Setup Utility Navigating the Bios Utility Information Parameter Description Main DisabledParameter Description Format/Option Advanced Parameter Description Submenu Items Parameter Description Option Disabled orSecurity Clear or Set Setting a Password Removing a Password Changing a Password Continue Boot Information Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Exit Bios Flash Utilities DOS Flash Utility Flash Image update begins as shown WinFlash Utility Chapter Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities Remove HDD Password Key in biospw 14452 Removing Bios Passwords Cleaning Bios Passwords Using DMITools Using the ICW50/ICY70 LAN MAC Utility Machine Disassembly and Replacement Disassembly Requirements General Information Pre-disassembly InstructionsDisassembly Process Main Screw List Quantity Part Number External Modules Disassembly Flowchart External Module Disassembly ProcessScrew List Step Quantity Removing the Battery Pack Removing the SD Dummy Card Removing the Lower Covers Removing the Optical Drive Module Step Size Quantity Screw Type ODD Module M2.5*8 Step Size Quantity Screw Type ODD Bracket M2*3 Page Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module Step Size Quantity Screw Type HDD Carrier M3*3 Removing the Dimm Modules Removing the Wlan Module Step Size Quantity Screw Type Wlan Module M2.5*3 Detach the Wlan board from the Wlan socket Main Unit Disassembly Process Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart Removing the Switch Cover Step Size Quantity Screw Type Switch Cover M2.5*3Page Removing the Keyboard Removing the Function Board Step Size Quantity Screw Type Function Board M2.5*3 Chapter Removing the LCD Module Step Size Quantity Screw Type LCD Module M2.5*8 Chapter Page Step Size Quantity Screw Type Carefully remove the LCD module from the chassis Chapter Removing the Upper Cover Step Size Quantity Screw Type Upper Cover M2.5*8 Disconnect a as shown Disconnect B as shown Remove the twelve screws from the Upper Cover as shown Page Removing the TouchPad Bracket Step Size Quantity Screw Type TouchPad Bracket M2*3Page Removing the Left Speaker Module Step Size Quantity Screw Type Left Speaker M2.5*3 Module Removing the Right Speaker Module Step Size Quantity Screw Type Right Speaker M2.5*6 Module Removing the USB Board Step Size Quantity Screw Type USB Board M2.5*6 Removing the Bluetooth Module Removing the Mainboard Step Size Quantity Screw Type Mainboard M2.5*5Page Removing the Thermal Module Step Size Quantity Screw Type Thermal Module Removing the CPU Removing the RTC Battery LCD Module Disassembly Process LCD Module Disassembly Flowchart Removing the LCD Bezel Step Size Quantity Screw Type LCD Bezel M2.5*6 Removing the Inverter Board Step Size Quantity Screw Type Inverter Board M2.5*6 Remove the Inverter Board from the LCD module Removing the Camera Module Removing the LCD Panel Step Size Quantity Screw Type LCD Panel M2.5*6Page Removing the LCD Brackets and FPC Cable Step Size Quantity Screw Type LCD Brackets M2*3 Removing the Microphone Module Removing the Antennas LCD Module Reassembly Procedure Replacing the MIC and AntennasPage Replacing the LCD Panel Replacing the Camera Replacing the Inverter Replacing the LCD Bezel Main Module Reassembly Procedure Replacing the CPU Replacing the Thermal Module Replacing the Bluetooth Module Replacing the Mainboard Replacing the USB Board Replacing the Right Speaker Module Replacing the Left Speaker Module Replace the two securing screws Chapter 101 Replacing the TouchPad Bracket Replacing the Upper Case 104 Chapter Connect a as shown Connect B as shown Replacing the LCD Module Page 108 Chapter Page Replacing the Function Board Replacing the Keyboard Replacing the Wlan Module Replacing the Switch CoverInsert the Wlan board into the Wlan socket Page Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Module Replacing the Dimm ModulesPlace the HDD in the HDD carrier Replacing the ODD Module Replacing the Lower Covers Replacing the Battery Replacing the SD Dummy Card 118 Chapter Common Problems Symptoms Verified Go To Power On Issue Computer Shutsdown Intermittently No Display Issue No Post or Video Random Loss of Bios Settings Abnormal Video Display LCD Failure Built-In Keyboard Failure TouchPad Failure Internal Speaker Failure Sound Problems Select Set up microphone Microphone ProblemsInternal Microphone Failure Select Repair your computer HDD Not Operating CorrectlySelect Startup Repair ODD Failure ODD Not Operating Correctly Discs Do Not Play Drive Not Detected Wireless Function Failure Modem Function Failure Thermal Unit Failure External Mouse Failure Other Failures Intermittent Problems Undetermined Problems Chipset Post Codes Post CodesCode Beeps Post Routine Description Display prompt Press F2 to enter Setup Code Beeps Post Routine Description Code Beeps For Boot Block in Flash ROM Jumper and Connector Locations Top View Bottom View Steps for Clearing Bios Password Check Clearing Password Check and Bios RecoveryClearing Password Check Hardware Open Gap Description Bios Recovery Hotkey Bios Recovery by Crisis DiskBios Recovery Boot Block Steps for Bios Recovery from USB Storage Steps for Bios Recovery by Crisis Disk Page FRU Field Replaceable Unit List Main Assembly Aspire 5737Z Series Exploded DiagramsDescription Acer P/N LCD Panel Category Description Acer P/N Adapter BatteryAspire 5737Z Series FRU List Board Case/Cover/Bracket Assembly Category Description Acer P/N Super Multi Drive Category Description Acer P/N CPU/ProcessorCombo Drive HDD Keyboard Category Description Acer P/N Keyboard LCD Assy LCD Module 15.6 IN. Wxga Glare W LCD Bracket SET R&L for LED Heat sink MemorySpeaker Miscellaneous Screw ListCategory Description Acer P/N Screw Chapter 157 Aspire 5737Z Series Appendix aModel Country Acer P/N Description VHP32ATBE1 MC Umace VHP32ATGR1 MC Umace VHP32ATME6 MC Umace Acla VHB32ATCN1 MC Umacef Model HDD 1GB ODD 343G25Mn N15.6WXGAG SO1GBIII10 343G32Mn Page 169 Page Test Compatible Components Appendix B Audio Codec Microsoft Windows Vista Environment TestVendor Type Description Adapter Camera Vendor Type Description Northbridge WiFi Antenna Software Online Support Information Appendix C 176 Index 178