Service Guide
Revision History
Conventions
General Information
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System Utilities
Machine Maintenance Procedures
Troubleshooting
FRU Field Replaceable Unit List
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Features
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Features
Graphics
Wireless and Networking
Storage
Optical Media Drive
Power Adapter and Battery
Dimensions and Weight
Input and Control
Input and Output
Warranty
Options and Accessories
Environment
Software
Gaming
Communication and ISP
Web links and utilities
Top View Icon Description
Top View
Top View Icon Description
Closed Front View Icon Description
Closed Front View
Left View Icon Description
Left View
Right View Icon Description
Right View
Base View Icon Description
Base View
Touchpad Function Main TouchPad Right Button Left Button
Touchpad Basics
Keyboard Lock Keys Lock key Description
Using the Keyboard
Windows Keys
Windows Keys Description
Functions supported by Windows XP
10. Keyboard HotKeys Hotkey Icon Function Description
HotKeys
Keyboard HotKeys Hotkey Icon Function Description
System Block Diagram
System Block Diagram
Computer specifications Metric Imperial
Specification Tables
Processor Specification
System Board Major Chips Specification
VGA
LAN
Tech
FSB
DMI/QBI
Fsbna
System Memory Specification
Memory Combinations Slot 1 MB Slot 2 MB Total Memory MB
Video Interface Specification
Bios
LAN Interface Specification
4MB
Hard Disk Drive AVL components Specification
Keyboard Specification
Super-Multi Drive Specification
Plds BD Combo Drive Tray DL DS-4E1S LF/HLDS BD Combo
BD Drive Items Specifications
DVD-VIDEO, DVD-ROM, DVD-R 3.9GB, 4.7GB DVD-R DL
DVD-RW, DVD-RAM, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW CD CD-DA
LG/LP156WH2-TLFA
LED Specification
LG/LP156WH2-TLEA
INNOLUX/BT156GW01
Display Supported Resolution LCD Bits Other
LCD Inverter not available in this model Specification
Graphics Controller Specification
Display Supported Resolution GPU Bits Other
Camera Specification
Bluetooth Module not available in this model Specifications
Mini Card Specification
3G Card not available in this model Specification
Audio Codec and Amplifier Specification
Audio Interface Specification
TI TPA6017A2PWPR
Wireless Module 802.11b/g/n Specification
Battery Specification
Audio Interface
USB Port Specification
Vram not available in this model Specification
Hdmi Port not available in this model Specification
AC Adapter Specification
System Power Management Specification
Card Reader Specification
Lqfp 24P
System DMA Specification Legacy Mode Power Management
System LED Indicator Specification
System Interrupt Specification Hardware IRQ System Function
System IO Address Map
CFC CFF
CF8 CFB
Hardware Specifications and Configurations
System Utilities
Clearing HDD Passwords -16 Removing Bios Passwords
Navigating the Bios Utility
Bios Setup Utility
Information
Bios Information Parameter Description
Uuid
Main
Bios Main Parameter Description Format/Option
D2D
Security
Bios Security Parameter Description Option
Allowed Characters
Setting a Password
Setting a Password Confirmation Notice
Removing a Password
Set Supervisor Password
Changing a Password
11. Changing a Password Passwords Do Not Match
12. Bios Boot
Boot
Exit Parameters Description
Exit
Bios Flash Utilities
Clearing HDD Passwords
Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities
Example UnlockHD
17. Unlock Password
Software Method
Removing Bios Passwords
Miscellaneous Tools
Using Boot Sequence Selector
Using DMITools
Using Boot Manager
Output
Input
22. Updating Eeprom
Using LAN Eeprom Utility
Machine Maintenance Procedures
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Recommended Equipment
Introduction
Main Screw List Quantity Acer Part Number
Screw Table
Maintenance Flow
Maintenance Flowchart
AC Adapter Outlet
Getting Started
Battery Pack Installation
Battery Pack Removal
Dummy Card Removal
Dummy Card Installation
Lower Logic Door Removal
Lower Logic Door Installation
DDD
Size Quantity Screw Type M2.45x8
HDD Module
HDD Module Removal
Size Quantity Screw Type
HDD Module Installation
Dimm Module Removal
Dimm Module Installation
Wlan Module Installation
Wlan Module Removal
Size Quantity Screw Type M2x3
RTC Battery Installation
RTC Battery Removal
14. ODD Module
Optical Disk Drive ODD Module Removal
16. ODD Module
ODD Module Installation
M2.45x8 M2x3
18. Keyboard Locks
Keyboard Removal
20. Keyboard
Keyboard Installation
22. Lower Cover
Upper Cover Removal
M J J L JE J
25. Upper Cover
Upper Cover Installation
26. Power Board
Power Board Removal
Power Board Installation
Speakers Removal
Speakers Installation
USB Module Removal
USB Module Installation
ODD Board Installation
ODD Board Removal
Size Quantity Screw Type M2.5x5
31. Mainboard
Mainboard Removal
32. Mainboard
34. Mainboard
Mainboard Installation
FAN Module Removal
FAN Module Installation
Thermal Module Removal
Thermal Module Installation
Size Quantity Screw Type M2.5x3.2 Ni
CPU Removal
CPU Installation
38. Wlan Module Cable
LCD Liquid Crystal Display Module Removal
39. Cables and Screws on Lower Cover
LCD Module Installation
41. LCD Bezel
LCD Bezel Removal
Size Quantity Screw Type M2.5x6 Ni
LCD Bezel Installation
Camera Module Removal
Camera Module Installation
LCD Panel Removal
LCD Panel Installation
45. Lvds cable
Lvds Cable Removal
Lvds Cable Installation
47. LCD Brackets
LCD Brackets Removal
48. LCD Brackets
LCD Brackets Installation
Wlan Antenna Cables and Microphone Set Removal
Wlan Antenna Cables and Microphone Set Installation
Troubleshooting
Introduction -3 General Information
Troubleshooting Symptoms Verified
Computer Shuts Down Intermittently
Power On Issues
No Post or Video
No Display Issues
Abnormal Video
Personalize Display Settings
LCD Failure
LCD Failure
Keyboard Failure
Keyboard Failure
Touchpad Failure
Touchpad Failure
Internal Speaker Failure
Sound Problems
Troubleshooting
Microphone Failure
Select Set up microphone
ODD Not Operating Correctly
ODD Failure
Discs Do Not Play
Playback is Choppy
Drive Not Detected
Discs Do Not Burn Properly
Drive Read Failure
USB Failure
USB Failure
If the Wlan fails, perform the following
Wireless Function Failure
11 in 1 Card Function Failure
1 Card Fucntion Failure
12. Thermal Failure
Thermal Unit Failure
HDD Not Operating Correctly
Other Functions Failure
Cosmetic Failure
Random Loss of Bios Settings
Windows Help and Support
External Mouse Failure
Undetermined Problems
Intermittent Problems
Post Code Range Phase
Post Codes
Post Code Range
Peicpuhtreset PEI
Secsetupcarok SEC
Peimemoryinstall PEI
Peiswitchstack PEI
Peirecoverymediafound PEI
Peienterrecoverymode PEI
Peirecoverymedianotfound PEI
Peirecoveryloadfiledone PEI
Bdsinstallhotkey BDS
Dxesmarttimerinit DXE
Bdsbeforepciioinstall BDS
Dxempcpuinit DXE
Bdsendofbootselection BDS
Bdsenumerateallbootoption BDS
Bdsentersetup BDS
Bdsenterbootmanager BDS
Bdsgolegacyboot BDS
Bdsreadytobootevent BDS
Bdsgouefiboot BDS
BDSLEGACY16PREPARETOBOOT
S3INSTALLS3MEMORY PEI
S3RESTOREMEMORYCONTROLLER PEI
S3SWITCHSTACK PEI
S3BEFOREACPIBOOTSCRIPT PEI
Smmacpienableend SMM
Smmacpienablestart SMM
Smmacpidisablestart SMM
Smmacpidisableend SMM
Jumper and Connector Locations
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JLVDS1JSPK2 JSPK1 JLED1JMIC2 JKB1 JODD1 JTP1 JUSB2 JCR1
Jumper and Connector Locations Mainboard
PJP1 PJP2 JFAN1 JCPU1 JCRT1 JRJ45 JHDD1 JDIMM1 JUSB1
H18
JDIMM2 JMIC1 JMINI1 JHP1
Clearing Password Check and Bios Recovery
Clearing Password
Clearing Bios Password
Cmos Jumper Description R127/R130 Clear Cmos Jumper
Bios Recovery Boot Block
Bios Recovery by Crisis Disk
Bios Recovery Hotkey
Steps for Bios Recovery using USB HDD
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FRU Field Replaceable Unit List
Exploded Diagrams
FRU Field Replaceable Unit List
Main Assembly
Exploded Diagrams
Inner
Outer
Upper Cover Assembly Description
Upper Cover Assembly
LCD Assembly Exploded Diagram Description
LCD Assembly
FRU List
Battery
FRU List Category Description
Adapter
Cable
CASE/COVER/BRACKET Assembly
CPU/PROCESSOR
ODD Module
HDD/HARD Disk Drive
WD6400BPVT-22HXZT1, ML375M Sata 8MB LF
Sata 8MB LF+HF F/W0001SDM1
Keyboard
FRU List Category Description
Assy LED LCD Module 15.6W Wxga Glare
LCD
ANTENNA*2, CCD 0.3M, Aspire LED Cover Black for Aspire
Antenna WLAN-MAIN
LED Bracket R&L
LED Cable for W/CMOS
Memory
Mainboard
Heatsink
Speaker
Speaker R AS5733Z
Speaker L
Miscellaneous
LCD Screw PAD
Screw List
Screw List Category Description
Screw
FRU Field Replaceable Unit List
Model Definition and Configuration
Aspire AS5333 Aspire AS5733 Aspire AS5733Z
CPU
Aspire AS5333
HDD 1GB
ODD
Aspire AS5733
NB Chipset, Battery & Adapter Model Country
3CANDE11SP1
CANEN11SP1
CANDE11
CANRO21
UMA SO4GBIII10
AS5733-384G32Mikk LX.RN502.001 Ci3380M
10. NB Chipset, Battery & Adapter Model Country
11. RO & Description Model Country
Aspire AS5733Z
3CANARA1SP1
W7HP64ASUS1 MC
W7HP64ASCA2 MC
W7HP64ASBE1 MC
W7HP64ASDE1 MC
W7HP64ASFR1 MC
W7ST32RUASRU1 MC
W7HP64ASAU1 MC
W7HP64ASWW1 MC
Gctwn
W7HB64RUASRU1 MC
W7HP64ASCH1 MC
12. CPU, VGA Chip & Memory Model Country
13. Memory 2 & HDD Model Country
UMA SO1GBIII10
14. ODD & Wireless LAN1 Model Country
15. NB Chipset, Battery & Adapter Model Country
LX.RJW02.013 HM55 6CELL2.2 65W AS5733Z-P622G50Mikk
Test Compatible Components
Microsoft Windows 7 Environment Test
Test Compatible Components
Microsoft Windows 7 Environment Test
Audio Codec
Camera
Aspire AS5333/AS5733/AS5733Z Vendor Type Description
Card Reader
HDD
Hgst SG
WD6400BPVT-22HXZT1, ML375M Sata
MEM
SB Chipset
NB Chipset
WiFi Antenna
Wireless LAN
VGA Chip
Test Compatible Components
Online Support Information
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