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Acer 5920G Series System Specifications, Chapter, Features, Operating system, Platform and memory

Models: 5920G Series

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Chapter 1

Chapter 1

System Specifications

Features

Below is a brief summary of the computer’s many features:

Operating system

Genuine Windows® VistaTM Capable

Genuine Windows® VistaTM Home Basic / Home Premium / Ultimate / Business Edition Genuine Windows® XP Home / Professional Edition (Service Pack 2)

Genuine Windows® XP Media Center / Tablet Edition Genuine Windows® 2000 (Service Pack 4)

NOTE: Windows® VistaTM Capable PCs come with Windows® XP installed, and can be upgraded to

Windows® VistaTM. For more information on Windows® VistaTM and how to upgrade, go to: Microsoft.com/windowsvista.

Platform and memory

Intel® Mobile Merom mobile technology, featuring:

tIntel® CoreTM Duo processor (4 MB L2 cache, 1.66/1.83/2/2.16 GHz, 800 MHz FSB) or higher

tIntel® PM965 Chipset

Integrated Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABGN network connection (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g/ n) Wi-Fi CERTIFIEDTM solution, supporting Acer SignalUpTM wireless technology

Core logic: Intel® Santa Rose Platform, Crestline 965GM+ICH8M (north bridge+ south bridge)

Up to 2GB of DDR2 533/677 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4GB using two soDIMM modules (dual-channel support)

Display and graphics

15.4” WXGA+ high-brightness Acer CrystalBriteTM TFT LCD, 1680 x 1050 pixel resolution, 6 lamps 16 ms typical of/off and 8 ms average gray-to-gray response time

Simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer VistaTM supported

Supporting NVIDIA® PureVideoTM technology (WMV HD, High-Definition MPEG-2 Hardware

Acceleration, integrated HDTV encoder) dual-link DVI, Microsoft® DirectX® 10, Shader Model 4.0, OpenEXR High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology, Unified Shader Architecture, Geometry

Instancing 2.0, SGI OpenGL® 2.0 Optimizations and support, SmartDimmerTM Technology and PCI Express®

Dual independent display

16.7million colors (20.1” LCD model)

16.2million colors (19” LCD model) MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability S-video/TV-out (NTSC/PAL) support

Acer ArcadeTM featuring Acer CinemaVisionTM and Acer ClearVision technologies

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Acer 5920G Series System Specifications, Chapter, Features, Operating system, Platform and memory, Display and graphics

Contents

PRINTED IN TAIWAN Aspire 5920G Series Service GuideRevision History Disclaimer CopyrightSCREEN MESSAGES ConventionsPreface Page Operating system System SpecificationsFeatures ChapterCommunication AudioStorage subsystem Input devicesRF-in port optional Line-in jackChapter Environment TemperatureHumidity non-condensing Chapter System Block Diagram29 25 26 27 Board LayoutTop View 1820Subwoofer Connector Bottom ViewFront View Your Acer Notebook tourinfrared printer and IR-aware computer Closed Front ViewButton to launch your internet browser and To play, pause, record, rewind, fast forwardConnects to a display device e.g., external Left ViewAccepts audio line-in devices e.g., audio Accepts input from external microphonesRear view Right ViewConnects to an AC adapter Base view IndicatorsThe computer has several easy-to-read status indicators Indicates when the hard disc or optical drive is active Easy-Launch ButtonsIndicates the status of wireless LAN communication Touchpad Basics Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad Using the KeyboardWindows Keys Windows key Hot KeysThis key has the same effect as clicking the right The Euro symbol Special KeyThe US dollar sign Empowering Technology password Acer Empowering TechnologyAcer eNet Management Chapter To create new power plan Acer ePower ManagementAC Mode Adapter mode DC Mode Battery modeBattery status Acer ePresentation ManagementAcer eDataSecurity Management Chapter Acer eLock Management Acer eRecovery Management Getting to know your Acer OrbiCam Acer eSettings ManagementUsing the Acer OrbiCam as webcam Changing the Acer OrbiCam resolutionLaunching the Acer OrbiCam Acer GridVista dual-display compatible Using the System UtilitiesLaunch Manager CPU Fan True Value Table Hardware Specifications and ConfigurationsBIOS ProcessorMemory Combinations System MemoryChapter Modem Interface Bluetooth InterfaceWireless Module 802.11a/b/g/n LAN InterfaceChapter Hard Disk Drive InterfaceDVD-Dual Interface Audio InterfaceSystem Board Major Chips Audio InterfaceUSB Port PCMCIA PortChapter BatteryKeyboard LCD 15.4” inchLCD 15.4” inch System Power ManagementPower Management SpecificationExit System Utilities BIOS Setup UtilityBoot SecurityNavigating the BIOS Utility Exit InformationBoot SecurityShows system base memory size MainPhoenix TrustedCoretm Setup Utility System TimeChapter Set User Password SecurityPhoenix TrustedCoretm Setup Utility Set Supervisor PasswordClear or Set Setting a PasswordClear or Set Clear or SetChanging a Password Removing a PasswordChapter Boot priority order BootPhoenix TrustedCoretm Setup Utility BootExit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults ExitPhoenix TrustedCoretm Setup Utility BootBIOS Flash Utility Chapter Machine Disassembly and ReplacementBefore You Begin General InformationDisassembly Procedure Flowchart LCD Bezel AssemblyWireless LCD ModuleChapter Removing the Battery Pack1. Unlock the battery lock move the battery lock to the right 2. Slide the battery release latch then remove the batteryRemoving the HDD Module Removing the Memory and Wireless LAN CardRemoving the ODD Module Removing the VGA Board and Thermal Module 17. Remove one screw from inside the battery compartment Removing the Keyboard and LCD Module Chapter 9. Pull out the wireless LAN antennas from the cable holders as shown10. Remove the four screws securing the hinges 11. Detach the LCD module from the main unitRemoving the Power Board Separate the Main Unit Into the Upper and the Lower Case AssemblyDisassembling the Lower Case Assembly Disassembling the Main Unit11. Remove the four screws fastening the subwoofer Removing the SubwooferRemoving the MDC Card Module 10. Disconnect the subwoofer cable from the main boardRemoving the CPU Removing the USB BoardRemoving the Main Board Removing the Email Board Disassembling the Upper Case AssemblyRemoving the Touchpad Board Removing the DC Cable and Jack32. Disconnect the launch key board cable as shown Removing the Launch Key BoardRemoving the Speaker 31. Remove the four screws fastening the launch key boardDisassembling the LCD Module Disassembling the HDD Module Disassembling the External ModulesDisassembling the ODD Module Chapter Go To TroubleshootingSymptoms Verified ChapterKeyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check System Check ProceduresExternal Diskette Drive Check External CD-ROM Drive CheckMemory check Power System CheckCheck the Power Adapter Touchpad Check Check the Battery PackPower-On Self-Test POST Error Message Error Code List Index of Error MessagesError Message List Error Messages Error Message ListFRU/Action in Sequence No beep, power-on indicator turns off and LCD is Error Message ListPOST Routine Description Phoenix BIOS Beep CodesCode Beeps2-1-2-3 Beeps CodePOST Routine Description POST Routine Description ChapterCode BeepsPower-Related Symptoms Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error MessageLCD-Related Symptoms Indicator-Related SymptomsSpeaker-Related Symptoms Power-Related SymptomsPCMCIA-Related Symptoms Memory-Related SymptomsModem-Related Symptoms Power Management-Related SymptomsPeripheral-Related Symptoms Keyboard/Touchpad-Related SymptomsIntermittent Problems Undetermined Problems 1820 Jumper and Connector LocationsChapter Top ViewBottom View Chapter FRU Field Replaceable Unit ListAcer Part No Aspire Chapla Exploded DiagramCategory Part Name and DescriptionPart Name and Description CategoryAcer Part No Part Name and Description CategoryAcer Part No Part Name and Description CategoryAcer Part No Part Name and Description CategoryAcer Part No Part Name and Description CategoryAcer Part No Part Name and Description CategoryAcer Part No Part Name and Description CategoryAcer Part No Part Name and Description CategoryAcer Part No Part Name and Description CategoryAcer Part No SCREW M1.6*4.0-I NINYLOK