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Aspire 5942/5942G Series Service Guide Service guide files and updates are available on the ACER/CSD web; for more information, please refer to http://csd.acer.com.
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Revision History Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Aspire 5942 Series service guide.
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Copyright Copyright © 2009 by Acer Incorporated. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated. Disclaimer The information in this guide is subject to change without notice.
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Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: IV SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that appear on screen. NOTE Gives bits and pieces of additional information related to the current topic. WARNING Alerts you to any damage that might result from doing or not doing specific actions. CAUTION Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. IMPORTANT Reminds you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of procedures.
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Preface Before using this information and the product it supports, please read the following general information. 1. This Service Guide provides you with all technical information relating to the BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for Acer's "global" product offering. To better fit local market requirements and enhance product competitiveness, your regional office MAY have decided to extend the functionality of a machine (e.g. add-on card, modem, or extra memory capability).
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Table of Contents System Specifications 1 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 System Block Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Your Acer Notebook tour . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Table of Contents Removing the Power Saving Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68 Removing the Volume Control Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70 Removing the MIC Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71 Removing the Button Board and Finger Print Reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72 Removing the TouchPad Bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Table of Contents TouchPad Failure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .136 Internal Speaker Failure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .136 Internal Microphone Failure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .138 HDD Not Operating Correctly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .139 ODD Failure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Chapter 1 System Specifications Features Below is a brief summary of the computer’s many features: Operating System • Genuine Windows® 7™ Platform • Intel® Core i7* • Intel® Core i5* • Intel® Core i3* • Mobile Intel® HM55 Express Chipset System Memory • Dual-channel SDRAM support • Up to 4 GB of DDR3 1066 MHz memory, upgradeable to 8 GB using two soDIMM modules* Display • 15.
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Audio • Dolby®-optimized surround sound system with two built-in stereo speakers • Optimized 3rd Generation Dolby Home Theatre® audio enhancement • True5.1-channel surround sound output • High-definition audio support • S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support for digital speakers • MS-Sound compatible • Built-in microphone Dimensions and Weight • 383 (W) x 250 (D) x 26/37 (H) mm (15.1 x 9.9 x 1.03/1.5 inches) • 2.8 kg (6.16 lbs.
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I/O interface • ExpressCard®/54 slot • Multi-in-1 card reader (SD/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD) • Three USB 2.
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System Block Diagram Clock Generator IDT: 9LRS3199AKLFT SILEGO: SLG8SP587 133/120/100/96/14.318MHZ to PCH Fan Control 100MHz PEG(DIS) ATI M96/M92XT 48MHZ to CardReader PCI-E 2.0x16 5GT/s PER LANE 133MHz Memory BUS(DDRIII) Intel 204pin DDRIII-SO-DIMM X2 Dual Channel Auburndale / Clarksfield BANK 0, 1, 2, 3 1.5V DDRIII 800/1066/1333 (UMA/DIS) (DIS) 6.4G/8.5G/10.6G FDI x8 (UMA) HDMI SW & Level shift HDMI Conn. LVDS Conn.
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Your Acer Notebook tour Front View 1 2 15 14 13 3 4 5 12 6 11 10 7 No. Icon 8 Item 9 Description 1 Acer Crystal Eye webcam Web camera for video communication. 2 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (configuration may vary by models). 3 Power button Turns the computer on and off.
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No. 4 Icon Item Description Backup key Launches Acer Backup Management for three-step data backup. Bluetooth communication button/indicator Enables/disables the Bluetooth function. Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication (only certain models). Wireless LAN communication button/indicator Enables/disables the wireless LAN function. Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. HDD1 Indicates when the hard disk drive is active. Num Lock1 Lights up when Num Lock is activated.
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Closed Front View 1 No. Item 1 Ventilation slots Description Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. Rear View 1 No. Item 1 Ventilation slots Description Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. Left View 1 No. 2 Icon 3 4 Item 5 6 7 8 9 Description 1 Kensington lock slot Connects to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. Note: Wrap the computer security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer.
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No. Icon 4 Description External display (VGA) port Connects to a display device (e.g. external monitor, LCD projector). 5 HDMI HDMI port Supports high definition digital video connections (only for certain models). 6 eSATA eSATA port Connects to eSATA devices. 7 USB 2.0 ports Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g. USB mouse, USB camera). 8 Line-in jack Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g., audio CD player, stereo walkman, mp3 player) Microphone jack Accepts input from external microphones.
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Right View 1 No. 2 Icon 1 3 Item 4 56 7 8 Description 6-in-1 Card Reader Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), MultiMediaCard Plus (MMCPlus), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD). Note: Push to remove/install the card. Only one card can operate at any given time. 1394 4-pin IEEE 1394 port Connects to IEEE 1394 devices. 3 Optical drive Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or DVDs.
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Bottom View 1 2 5 3 No. 1 10 4 Icon Item Description Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 2 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 3 Ventilation slots and cooling fan Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. 4 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 5 Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal.
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TouchPad Basics (with fingerprint reader) The following items show you how to use the TouchPad with Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader: • Move your finger across the touchpad (1) to move the cursor. • Press the left (2) and right (4) buttons located beneath the touchpad to perform selection and execution functions. These two buttons are similar to the left and right buttons on a mouse. Tapping on the touchpad is the same as clicking the left button.
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Using the Keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad The keyboard has three lock keys which you can toggle on and off. Lock key Description Caps Lock When Caps Lock is on, all alphabetic characters typed are in uppercase. Num Lock + When Num Lock is on, the embedded keypad is in numeric mode.
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Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Description Windows key Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking on the Windows Start button; it launches the Start menu.
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Hot Keys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer’s controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. To activate hot keys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination. Hotkey 14 Icon Function Description + System Properties Starts System Properties for displaying system information. + Bluetooth Enables/disables the Bluetooth function*.
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Special Keys You can locate the Euro symbol and the US dollar sign at the upper-center and/or bottom-right of your keyboard. The Euro symbol 1. Open a text editor or word processor. 2. Hold and then press the <5> key at the upper-center of the keyboard. NOTE: Note: Some fonts and software do not support the Euro symbol. Please refer to www.microsoft.com/ typography/faq/faq12.htm for more information. The US dollar sign 1. Open a text editor or word processor. 2.
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Hardware Specifications and Configurations Processor Item Specification CPU type Intel Mobile Calpella Core Logic Intel Ibex Peak-M (PM55) CPU Package rPGA988A CPU Core Voltage See Processor Specifications below L2 cache 256K Processor Specifications CPU Speed Processor Cores Bus Speed Mfg. Tech. Cache Size Package Power Acer P/N Ci330M 2.13 GH 2 2.5 GT/s Q3GGM M#9041 92 3 MB rPGA98 8A 35 W KC.33 001.D MP Ci3350M 2.26 GH 2 2.
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• OS shut down at 100°C; H/W shut down at 92°C Auburndale • Throttling 50%: On=100°C Off: 86°C • OS shut down at 105°C; H/W shut down at 92°C DOS Mode • Throttling 50%: On=95°C Off: 86°C • OS shut down at 100°C; H/W shut down at 92°C BIOS Item Specification BIOS vendor InsydeH20 BIOS Version V1.
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Memory Combinations Slot 1 Slot 2 Total Memory 0MB 512MB 512MB 0MB 1024MB 1024MB 0MB 2048MB 2048MB 512MB 512MB 1024MB 512MB 1024MB 1536MB 512MB 2048MB 2560MB 1024MB 0MB 1024MB 1024MB 512MB 1536MB 1024MB 1024MB 2048MB 1024MB 2048MB 3072MB 2048MB 0MB 2048MB 2048MB 512MB 2560MB 2048MB 1024MB 3072MB 2048MB 2048MB 4096MB 2048MB 4096MB 6144MB 4096MB 4096MB 8192MB NOTE: Above table lists some system memory configurations.
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Item Specification Features Integrated 10/100/10000BASE-T transceiver Automatic MDI crossover function PCIe V1.1 compliant 10/100/10000BASE-T full -duplex/half -duplex MAC Receive side scaling(RSS) for multicore processors Complies with IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab, and 802.1p Wake on LAN (WOL) support meeting the ACPI requirements Statistics for SNMP MIB II, Ethernet-like MIB, and Ethernet MIB (IEEE 802.
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Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Specification Vendor & Model Name Seagate ST9250315AS ST9320325AS ST9500325AS Toshiba MK2555GSX MK3263GSX MK5055GSX HGST HTS545025B9 HTS545032B9 HTS545050B9 WD WD2500BEVT WD3200BEVT WD5000BEVT WD6400BEVT Capacity (GB) 250, 320, 500 250, 320, 500 250, 320, 500 250, 320, 500, 640 Bytes per sector 512 512 512 Data heads 2, 3, 4 2, 3, 4 2, 3, 4 1, 2, 2 1, 2, 2 1, 2, 2 Drive Format Disks Spindle speed (RPM) TBD 5400 Performance Specifications Buffer size
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Blueray Drive Item Specification Vendor & model name Panasonic UJ230A LF, Pioneer BDR-TD01RS LF Performance Specification With CD Diskette With DVD Diskette Transfer rate Sustained: 3,600 kB/s (24x) max. Sustained: 11.08 Mbytes/s (8x) max.
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Super-Multi Drive Module Item Specification Vendor & model name HLDS GT20N LF, Toshiba TS-L633B LF, Sony AD-7580S LF, PLDS DS-8A3S LF Performance Specification With CD Diskette With DVD Diskette Transfer rate Sustained: 3,600 kB/s (24x) max. Sustained: 11.08 Mbytes/s (8x) max. Buffer Memory 1 MB Interface SATA Applicable disc formats DVD-ROM: 4.7GB (Single Layer), 8.5GB (Dual Layer) DVD-R: 3.95GB (Ver. 1.0: read only), 4.7GB (Ver. 2.0 for Authoring: read only), 4.7GB (Ver. 2.
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Item Controller Audio Codec • Realtek ALC669-X for High Definition Audio Codec with Dolby Digital Live Keyboard • ENE KB926 for Keyboard Controller, Battery management Unit Card Reader • JMB380 card reader Keyboard Item Specification Keyboard controller KB926 Total number of keypads 86-/87-/91-key keyboard Windows logo key Yes Internal & external keyboard work simultaneously Yes Battery Specification Item 6 Cell Vendor & model name 8 Cell Sanyo, Panasonic, Samsung, Sanyo, Sony Ba
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Chapter 2 System Utilities BIOS Setup Utility The BIOS Setup Utility is a hardware configuration program built into your computer’s BIOS (Basic Input/ Output System). Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you do not need to run this utility. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you may need to run Setup. Please also refer to Chapter 4 Troubleshooting when problem arises.
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Information The Information screen displays a summary of your computer hardware information. Information Main InsydeH20 Setup Utility Security Power Boot Exit Advanced Rev. 3.0 CPU Type CPU Speed Intel(R) Core(TM)4 Duo CPU Ci7820QM 1.73GHz HDD Model Name: HDD Serial Number: ATAPI Model Name: ST9500325AS 3LF005DB MATSHITADVD System BIOS Version: VGA BIOS Version: Serial Number: Asset Tag Number: Product Name: Manufacturer Name: UUID: V1.00 ATI V008.050I.0-26.
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Main The Main screen allows the user to set the system time and date as well as enable and disable boot option and recovery. Information Main InsydeH20 Setup Utility Power Security Boot Exit Advanced Rev. 3.
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Security The Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from unauthorized use. Information Main Advanced InsydeH20 Setup Utility Security Power Boot Exit Rev. 3.
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Setting a Password Follow these steps as you set the user or the supervisor password: 1. Use the ↑ and ↓ keys to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the Enter key. The Set Supervisor Password box appears: Set Supervisor Password Enter New Password Confirm New Password 2. [ [ ] ] Type a password in the “Enter New Password” field. The password length can not exceeds 8 alphanumeric characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-9, not case sensitive).
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Changing a Password 1. Use the ↑ and ↓ keys to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the Enter key. The Set Password box appears. Set Supervisor Password Enter Current Password Enter New Password Confirm New Password [ [ [ ] ] ] 2. Type the current password in the Enter Current Password field and press Enter. 3. Type a password in the Enter New Password field. Retype the password in the Confirm New Password field. 4. Press Enter.
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Boot This menu allows the user to decide the order of boot devices to load the operating system. Bootable devices includes the USB diskette drives, the onboard hard disk drive and the DVD drive in the module bay. Information Main Advanced InsydeH20 Setup Utility Security Power Boot Exit Rev. 3.0 Item Specific Help Boot priority order: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. F1 Help ESC Exit Chapter 2 Use < > or < > to select a device, then press to move it down the list, or to move it up the list.
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Exit The Exit screen allows you to save or discard any changes you made and quit the BIOS Utility. Information Main Advanced InsydeH20 Setup Utility Security Power Boot Exit Rev. 3.0 Item Specific Help Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item Select Menu Exit System Setup and save your changes to CMOS.
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BIOS Flash Utilities The BIOS flash memory update is required for the following conditions: • New versions of system programs • New features or options • Restore a BIOS when it becomes corrupted. Use the Phlash utility to update the system BIOS flash ROM. NOTE: If you do not have a crisis recovery diskette at hand, then you should create a Crisis Recovery Diskette before you use the Phlash utility. NOTE: Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you use the Phlash.
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DOS Flash Utility Perform the following steps to use the DOS Flash Utility: IMPORTANT:Use USB KEY, USB HDD, DVD-RW, and HDDs that can boot to DOS mode. 1. Press F2 during boot to enter the Setup Menu. 2. Select Boot Menu to modify the boot priority order, for example, if using USB HDD to Update BIOS, move USB HDD to position 1. Information Main Advanced InsydeH20 Setup Utility Security Power Boot Exit Rev. 3.0 Item Specific Help Boot priority order: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
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WinFlash Utility Perform the following steps to use the WinFlash Utility: 34 1. Double-click the WinFlash executable. 2. Click OK to begin the update. A progress screen displays. 3. When the process is complete, close all programs and applications and reboot the system.
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Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities This section provide you with removing HDD/BIOS password method: Remove HDD Password: If you key in the wrong HDD password three times, an error is generated. To reset the HDD password, perform the following steps: 1. After the error is displayed, select the Enter Unlock Password option on the screen. 2. An Encode key is generated for unlocking utilities. Note down this key. 3. Execute the UnlockHD.
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Removing BIOS Passwords: To clear the User or Supervisor passwords, open the RAM door and use a metal instrument to short the J4 / J5 jumper as shown below. J4 J5 Cleaning BIOS Passwords To clean the User or Supervisor passwords, perform the following steps: 1. From a DOS prompt, execute clnpwd.exe 2. Press 1 or 2 to clean the desired password shown on the screen. The onscreen message determines whether the function is successful or not.
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Using Boot Sequence Selector The Boot Sequence Selector allows the boot order to be changed without accessing the BIOS. To use Boot Sequence Selector, perform the following steps: 1. Enter into DOS. 2. Execute BS.exe to display the usage screen. 3. Select the desired boot sequence by entering the corresponding sequence. For example, enter BS2 to change the boot sequence to HDD | CD ROM | LAN | Floppy.
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Using DMITools The DMI (Desktop Management Interface) Tool copies BIOS information to eeprom to be used in the DMI pool for hardware management. When the BIOS displays Verifying DMI pool data it is checking the table correlates with the hardware before sending to the operating system (Windows, etc.). To update the DMI Pool, perform the following steps: 1. Boot into DOS. 2. Execute dmitools.exe. The following messages are displayed on the screen to prompt the dmitools mode.
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Using the ICW50/ICY70 LAN MAC Utility You can use the MAC.BAT utility to write the MAC.CFG file to the EEPROM under DOS mode. 1. 2. Use a text editor (for example: Notepad) to open the MAC.CFG file. You can see the MAC.CFG contents as below: WriteData = ‘001122334455' MAC value StartAddr=7A MAC address WriteLeng=6 MAC value length KeepByte=0 don’t care In DOS mode, run the MAC.BAT file to write MAC values to eeprom.
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Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement IMPORTANT: The outside housing and color may vary from the mass produced model. This chapter contains step-by-step procedures on how to disassemble the notebook computer for maintenance and troubleshooting.
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General Information Pre-disassembly Instructions Before proceeding with the disassembly procedure, make sure that you do the following: 1. Turn off the power to the system and all peripherals. 2. Unplug the AC adapter and all power and signal cables from the system. 3. Place the system on a flat, stable surface. 4. Remove the battery pack.
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External Module Disassembly Process IMPORTANT: The outside housing and color may vary from the mass produced model. External Modules Disassembly Flowchart The flowchart below gives you a graphic representation on the entire disassembly sequence and instructs you on the components that need to be removed during servicing. For example, if you want to remove the main board, you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in that order.
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Removing the Battery Pack 1. Turn the computer over. 2. Slide the battery lock to the unlocked position. 3. Slide and hold the battery release latch to the release position (1), then lift out the battery pack from the main unit (2).
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Removing the Express Dummy Card 1. Push the Express dummy card all the way in to eject it. 2. Pull the card out from the slot.
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Removing the SD Dummy Card 1. Push the SD dummy card all the way in to eject it. 2. Pull the card out from the slot.
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Removing the Lower Covers 1. See “Removing the Battery Pack” on page 44. 2. Loosen the four captive screws in the Memory/HDD and WLAN covers. WLAN Cover Memory/ HDD Cover 3. Carefully open the Memory/HDD cover. 4. Carefully open the WLAN cover.
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Removing the Optical Drive Module 1. See “Removing the Lower Covers” on page 47. 2. Remove the single screw securing the ODD module. Step ODD Module Size M2.5*5 Quantity Screw Type 1 3. Insert a suitable object in to the Lower Cover to push the ODD Module clear of the casing. 4. Pull the ODD Module out of the chassis.
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5. Remove the two screws securing the ODD Bracket and remove the ODD bracket from the module. Step ODD Bracket Size M2*3 Quantity Screw Type 2 6. Insert a pin in the eject hole of the ODD to eject the ODD tray. 7. Press down on the locking catch to release the ODD cover and remove.
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Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module 1. See “Removing the Lower Covers” on page 47. 2. Use the pull-tab to lift the HDD and disconnect the interface. 3. Lift the hard disk drive module out of the bay. NOTE: To prevent damage to device, avoid pressing down on it or placing heavy objects on top of it. 4. Remove the vertical interface connector as shown.
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5. Remove the four screws (two each side) securing the hard disk to the carrier. Step HDD Carrier Size M3*3 Quantity Screw Type 4 6. Remove the HDD from the carrier.
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Removing the DIMM Modules 1. See “Removing the Lower Covers” on page 47. 2. Push out the release latches on both sides of the DIMM socket to release the DIMM module. 3. Remove the DIMM module. 4. Repeat steps for the second DIMM module if present.
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Removing the WLAN Module IMPORTANT: If the model purchased supports TV Tuner functionality, remove the TV Tuner Module before removing the WLAN Module. 1. See “Removing the Lower Covers” on page 47. 2. Remove the two screws securing the Mini-Card Bracket and WLAN Module to the Mainboard Step WLAN Module Size M2*3 Quantity Screw Type 2 3. Remove the Mini-Card Bracket as shown.
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4. Disconnect the antenna cables from the WLAN Module. IMPORTANT: The black cable attaches to the MAIN terminal and the white cable attaches to the AUX terminal. 5. Detach the WLAN Module from the WLAN socket. NOTE: When reattaching the antennas, ensure the cables are tucked into the chassis to prevent damage.
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Main Unit Disassembly Process Upper Cover Disassembly Flowchart Remove External Modules before proceeding Remove Keyboard Remove Upper Cover Lower Cover (see page 54) Upper Cover Remove Media Board Remove Launch Board Remove Speaker Module Remove Volume Control Board Remove MIC Board Remove Power Saving Board Remove Button Board Remove Finger Print Reader Remove TouchPad Bracket Screw List Step Upper Cover Screw Quantity Part No. M2.5*8 18 86.PH702.006 M2.5*5 2 86.PH702.005 M2.
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Lower Cover Disassembly Flowchart Remove External Modules before proceeding Remove Keyboard Remove Upper Cover Remove LCD Module Remove Bluetooth Module Remove Saddle Remove Subwoofer Remove USB Board Remove Hinge Wells Remove Card Reader Board Remove Mainboard Remove RTC Battery Remove VGA/MXM Card Remove Thermal Module Remove CPU Screw List Step 56 Screw Quantity Part No. LCD Module M2.5*5 4 86.PH702.005 Right Saddle M2.5*5 2 86.PH702.005 USB Board M2.5*3 1 86.PH702.
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Removing the Keyboard 1. Locate the five securing clips on the top edge of the Keyboard. 2. Starting with the central clip, release all five securing clips by pressing down with a suitable plastic tool. 3. Pry up the centre of the Keyboard as shown.
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4. Rotate the Keyboard upward away from the Upper Cover and place it face down on the TouchPad area. 5. Open the Keyboard backlight FFC connector and disconnect the FFC. 6. Open the Keyboard FFC connector and disconnect the FFC. 7. Remove the Keyboard from the Upper Cover.
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Removing the Upper Cover 1. See “Removing the Keyboard” on page 57. 2. Turn the computer over. Remove the twenty-three screws on the bottom panel. Step Size Quantity Upper Cover (red callout) M2.5*8 18 Upper Cover (blue callout) M2.5*5 2 Upper Cover (green callout) M2.5*3 3 Screw Type 3. Turn the computer over. Open the Launch Board FFC connector and disconnect the FFC.
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4. Remove the single screw securing the Keyboard Cover to the Upper Cover, and remove the Keyboard Cover. Step Keyboard Cover Size M2.5*5 Quantity Screw Type 1 5. Disconnect the following FFCs (A, B, D, and E) and cables (C, F, and G) from the Mainboard. G F E B A C D NOTE: Avoid pulling on cables directly to prevent damage to the connectors. NOTE: Use the pull-tabs on FFC cables whenever available to prevent damage.
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6. Starting on the front left side of the casing and working along toward the right, pry the upper and lower covers apart as shown. 7. Work along the casing on the right and left sides toward the back edge, prying apart the casing. 8. Remove the Upper Cover as shown.
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Removing the Media Board 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 59. 2. Turn the Upper Cover over and lift the Media Board FFC to disconnect the adhesive. 3. Turn the Upper Cover over. Lift the Media Board cover, left side first, and remove the cover from the Upper Cover. 4. Press down the securing latch (1) and push the Media Board in the direction of the arrow (2) to disengage the securing clips.
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5. Lift the Media Board away from the Upper Cover (1) and feed the FFC through the Upper Cover (2) to remove the Media Board.
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Removing the Launch Board 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 59. 2. Turn the Upper Cover over and lift the Launch Board FFC to disconnect the adhesive. 3. Turn the Upper Cover over. Lift the Launch Board cover, left side first, and remove the cover from the Upper Cover. 4. Press down the securing latch (1) and push the Launch Board in the direction of the arrow (2) to disengage the securing clips.
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5. Lift the Launch Board away from the Upper Cover. 6.
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Removing the Speaker Module 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 59. 2. Lift the mylar covering to expose the Speaker cable as shown. 3. Remove the Speaker cable from the cable channel as shown. 4. Remove the four securing screws from the Speaker module. Step Speaker Module 66 Size M2.
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5. Using both hands, lift the Speaker Module upward to remove it from the Upper Cover.
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Removing the Power Saving Board 1. See “Removing the Speaker Module” on page 66. 2. Remove the Power Saving Board cable from the cable channel as shown. 3. Remove the two securing screws from the board. Step Power Saving Board Size M2.5*3 Quantity Screw Type 2 4. Remove the board from the chassis.
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5. Disconnect the cable from the Power Saving Board as shown.
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Removing the Volume Control Board 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 59. 2. Lift the Volume Control Board FFC away from the Upper Cover to detach the adhesive. 3. Remove the two screws securing the board to the Upper Cover. Step Volume Control Board Size M2.5*3 Quantity Screw Type 2 4. Lift the board clear of the Upper Cover.
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Removing the MIC Board 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 59. 2. Remove the adhesive tape securing the MIC cable to the Upper Cover. 3. Remove the MIC cable from the cable channel as shown. Ensure that the cable is free from all cable clips. 4. Lift the MIC Board clear of the Upper Cover as shown.
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Removing the Button Board and Finger Print Reader 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 59. 2. Lift the Button Board FFC to detach the adhesive holding it in place. 3. Remove the two screws securing the Button Board and Finger Print Reader to the Upper Cover. Step Button Board Size M2.5*5 Quantity Screw Type 2 4. Lift the modules clear of the Upper Cover.
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5. Open the FFC locking latch and disconnect the Finger Print Reader FFC from the Button Board. 6. Remove Button Board from the bracket. 7. Turn the bracket over and remove the two screws securing the Finger Print Reader to the bracket.
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8. Remove the Finger Print Reader from the bracket as shown.
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Removing the TouchPad Bracket IMPORTANT: The TouchPad cannot removed from the Upper Cover. Replace the entire Upper Cover if the TouchPad malfunctions. 1. See “Removing the Button Board and Finger Print Reader” on page 72. 2. Lift the TouchPad FFC to detach the adhesive securing it in place. 3. Open the locking latch and disconnect the TouchPad FFC from the TouchPad. 4. Lift the Finger Print Reader protection strip from the TouchPad Bracket as shown.
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5. Remove the two screws securing the TouchPad Bracket in place. Step TouchPad Bracket Size M2.5*3 Quantity Screw Type 2 6. Lift the TouchPad Bracket, front edge first, and remove it from the Upper Cover.
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Removing the LCD Module IMPORTANT: The LCD Module cannot be disassembled outside of factory conditions. If any part of the LCD Module is faulty, such as the camera, antenna or LCD panel, the whole module must be replaced. 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 59. 2. Remove the adhesive tapes securing the Antenna cables in place. 3. Pull the Antenna cables through the cover as shown. Ensure that the Antennas are completely free from the cover. 4. Disconnect the USB Board cable as shown.
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5. Remove the USB Board cable from the cable clips as shown. 6. Remove the adhesive tapes securing the USB Board and Backlight cables in place. 7. Disconnect the Backlight and USB Board cables from the Mainboard.
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8. Lift the USB Board cable to detach the adhesive securing it in place. 9. Remove the USB Board and Backlight cables from the cable channel. Ensure that the cables are free from all cable clips. 10. Remove the Antenna and Backlight cables from the cable clip as shown.
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11. Pass the Antenna and Backlight cables through the space between the Battery Bay and Hinge well as shown. 12. Remove the cables from the final cable clip as shown. 13. Disconnect the Conductive cable from the Mainboard.
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14. Disconnect the LVDS cable from the Mainboard. 15. Remove the Conductive and LVDS cables from the cable channel. Ensure that the cables are free from all cable clips. 16. Remove the four screws (two each side) securing the LCD Module to the Lower Cover. Step LCD Module Chapter 3 Size M2.
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17. Using both hands, lift the LCD Module clear of the Lower Cover. IMPORTANT: The LCD Module cannot be disassembled outside of factory conditions. If any part of the LCD Module is faulty, such as the camera, antenna or LCD panel, the whole module must be replaced.
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Removing the Saddles 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 59. 2. Lift the left side Saddle clear of the Lower Cover as shown. 3. Remove the two screw securing the right side Saddle to the Lower Cover. Step Right Saddle Chapter 3 Size M2.
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4. Lift the right side Saddle clear of the Lower Cover as shown.
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Removing the USB Board 1. See “Removing the Saddles” on page 83. 2. Remove the single screw securing the USB Board to the Lower Cover. Step USB Board Size M2.5*3 Quantity Screw Type 1 3. Remove the USB Board from the Lower Cover as shown.
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Removing the Subwoofer 1. See “Removing the LCD Module” on page 77. 2. Disconnect the Subwoofer cable from the Mainboard. 3. Remove the cable from the channel. Ensure that the cable is free from all cable clips. 4. Using both hands, lift the Subwoofer clear of the Lower Cover.
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Removing the Bluetooth Module 1. See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 59. 2. Disconnect the Bluetooth cable from the Mainboard. 3. Remove the cable from the cable channel as shown. 4. Lift the module clear of the chassis.
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5. Disconnect the cable from the Bluetooth Module.
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Removing the Card Reader Board 1. See “Removing the Saddles” on page 83. 2. Remove the four screws securing the Card Reader Board to the Lower Cover. Step Card Reader Board Size M2.5*3 Quantity Screw Type 4 3. Lift the left side of the board to disconnect the reader interface from the Mainboard. 4. Remove the Card Reader Board from the Lower Cover.
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Removing the Hinge Wells 1. See “Removing the Subwoofer” on page 86. 2. Remove the two screws (one each side) securing the Hinge Wells to the Lower Cover. Step Hinge Wells Size M2.5*3 Quantity Screw Type 2 3. Lift the Hinge Wells clear of the Lower Cover.
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Removing the Mainboard 1. See “Removing the Hinge Wells” on page 90. 2. Remove the single screw securing the Mainboard to the Lower Cover. Step Mainboard Size M2.5*3 Quantity Screw Type 1 3. Pivot the Mainboard upward and remove it from the chassis, right side first. Place the Mainboard on a clean, dust-free surface.
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Removing the RTC Battery IMPORTANT: Follow local regulations for disposal of all batteries. 1. See “Removing the Mainboard” on page 91. 2. The RTC Battery is soldered to the Mainboard. To replace the battery, solder the new battery to the connections shown.
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Removing the VGA/MXM Card NOTE: The following procedure outlines the removal steps for models supporting VGA Cards. The procedure for MXM Cards requires the removal of two screws, though the remaining steps are identical. 1. See “Removing the Mainboard” on page 91. 2. Remove the single screw securing the VGA Card to the Mainboard. NOTE: MXM cards are secured with and additional screw as indicated by the green callout. Step VGA/MXM Size M2.5*3 Quantity Screw Type 1 or 2 3.
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Removing the Thermal Module 1. See “Removing the Mainboard” on page 91. 2. Disconnect the fan cable from the Mainboard. 3. Remove the single screw securing the Fan to the Mainboard (green callout). 4. Remove the four securing screws (in reverse numerical order from screw 4 to screw 1) from the Thermal Module (red callout).
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5. Using both hands, lift the Thermal Module clear of the Mainboard.
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Removing the CPU 1. See “Removing the Thermal Module” on page 94. 2. Turn the securing screw 180° to release the CPU from the socket. 3. Remove the CPU from the socket as shown. IMPORTANT: The pins on the underside of the CPU are very delicate. If they are damaged, the CPU may malfunction. Place the CPU on a clean, dry surface when it is not installed.
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Main Module Reassembly Procedure Replacing the CPU IMPORTANT: The CPU has a Pin1 locator that must be positioned corresponding to the marker on the CPU socket. 1. Carefully turn the mainboard upside down (CPU side up), and place the CPU into the CPU socket as shown, taking note of the Pin1 locator. Socket Pin1 Locator CPU Pin1 Locator 2. Turn the securing screw 180° to secure the CPU in the socket.
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Replacing the Thermal Module IMPORTANT: Apply a suitable thermal grease and ensure all heat pads are in place before replacing the Thermal Module. The following thermal grease types are approved for use: • • • Silmore GP50 Honeywell PCM45F-SP ShinEtsu 7762 The following thermal pads are approved for use: • Eapus XR-PE 1. Remove all traces of thermal grease from the CPU using a lint-free cloth or cotton swab and Isopropyl Alcohol, Acetone, or other approved cleaning agent. 2.
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Replacing the VGA/MXM Card NOTE: The following procedure outlines the installation steps for models supporting VGA Cards. The procedure for MXM Cards requires two screws, though the remaining steps are identical. 1. Insert the card in to the Mainboard connector as shown. 2. Replace the single screw securing the card to the Mainboard. NOTE: MXM cards are secured with and additional screw as indicated by the green callout.
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Replacing the Mainboard 1. Insert the Mainboard in to the Lower Cover, left side first. Ensure that the I/O ports on the left side of the Mainboard are located correctly through the Lower Case. 2. Pivot the Mainboard in to the Lower Cover as shown. 100 3. Replace the single screw securing the Mainboard to the Lower Cover.
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Replacing the Hinge Wells 1. Replace the left and right Hinge Wells in the Lower Cover as shown. Ensure that the Wells are seated correctly on the locating pins. 2. Replace the two screws to secure the Hinge Wells in the Lower Cover. Replacing the Card Reader Board 1. Insert the Card Reader Board right side first as 2. Lower the board in to place and press down as shown. Ensure that the I/O ports on the right side of indicated to connect the board to board interface.
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3. Replace the four screws to secure the Card Reader Board to the Lower Cover. Replacing the Bluetooth Module 1. Connect the Bluetooth cable to the module as shown. 2. Place the module in the Lower Cover. Ensure that the module is seated correctly on the locating pins. 3. Run the cable along the cable channel as shown, and connect it to the Mainboard.
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Replacing the Subwoofer 1. Place the module in the Lower Cover. Ensure that 2. Run the cable along the cable channel using all the module is seated correctly on the locating pins. available clips. 3. Connect the Subwoofer cable to the Mainboard as shown. Replacing the USB Board 1. Place the board in the Lower Cover. Ensure that the board is seated correctly on the locating pins. Chapter 3 2. Replace the single screw securing the board to the Lower Cover.
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Replacing the Saddles 1. Align the screw holes and locating pins on the Saddles and the Lower Cover and replace the Saddles. 2. Replace the two screws to secure the Right Saddle to the Lower Cover. NOTE: The Left Saddle is not secured with screws.
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Replacing the LCD Module IMPORTANT: The LCD Module cannot be disassembled outside of factory conditions. If any part of the LCD Module is faulty, such as the camera, antenna or LCD panel, the whole module must be replaced. 1. Align the LCD hinges with the Lower Cover screw holes and replace the LCD Module. IMPORTANT: Ensure that the cables pass through the Hinge Wells as shown to avoid trapping when the Upper Cover is replaced. 2. Replace the four screws to secure the LCD Module to the Lower Cover.
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3. Run the Conductive cable along the cable channel using all the cable clips. 4. Run the LVDS cable along the cable channel using all the cable clips. 5. Connect the LVDS cable to the Mainboard as shown. 6. Connect the Conductive cable to the Mainboard as shown. Replacing the TouchPad Bracket IMPORTANT: The TouchPad cannot removed from the Upper Cover. Replace the entire Upper Cover if the TouchPad malfunctions. 1.
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2. Insert the two screws to secure the TouchPad Bracket in place. Step TouchPad Bracket Size M2.5*3 Quantity Screw Type 2 3. Adhere the Finger Print Reader protection strip to the TouchPad Bracket as shown. 4. Connect the TouchPad FFC to the TouchPad and close the locking latch.
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5. Adhere the TouchPad FFC to the touchpad bracket as shown. Replacing the Button Board and Finger Print Reader 1. Place the Finger Print Reader into the bracket as shown. 2. Insert the two screws to secure the Finger Print Reader to the bracket.
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3. Place the Button Board into the bracket. 4. Connect the Finger Print Reader FFC to the Button Board and close the FFC locking latch. 5. Place the button board assembly into the Upper Cover, taking care to align the screw holes.
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6. Replace the two screws to secure the Button Board and Finger Print Reader to the Upper Cover. Step Button Board Size M2.5*5 Quantity Screw Type 2 7. Adhere the Button Board FFC to the back of the touchpad.
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Replacing the MIC Board 1. Place the MIC Board into the Upper Cover as shown. 2. Insert the MIC cable from the cable channel as shown. Ensure that the cable is secured by all cable clips. 3. Adhere the adhesive tape to secure the MIC cable to the Upper Cover.
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Replacing the Volume Control Board 1. Place the board into the Upper Cover. 2. Insert the two screws to secure the board to the Upper Cover. Step Volume Control Board Size M2.5*3 Quantity Screw Type 2 3. Adhere Volume Control Board FFC to the Upper Cover as shown.
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Replacing the Power Saving Board 1. Connect the cable to the Power Saving Board as shown. 2. Place the board into the chassis. 3. Insert the two securing screws into the board. Step Power Saving Board Chapter 3 Size M2.
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4. insert the Power Saving Board cable into the cable channel as shown.
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Replacing the Speaker Module 1. Using both hands, place the Speaker Module into the Upper Cover. 2. Insert the four screws to secure the Speaker module to the Upper Cover. Step Speaker Module Size M2.5*3 Quantity Screw Type 4 3. Insert the Speaker cable into the cable channel as shown.
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4. Replace the mylar covering to cover the Speaker cable as shown.
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Replacing the Launch Board 1. Feed the FFC through the penetration in the Upper Cover as shown. 2. Place the Launch Board into the Upper Cover. 3. Press down on the top of the board to engage the securing clips (1) and push the Launch Board in the direction of the arrow (2) to lock the board in place.
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4. Turn the Upper Cover over and insert the Launch Board cover into the Upper Cover. 5. Turn the Upper Cover over and adhere the Launch Board FFC to the upper cover.
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Replacing the Media Board 1. Insert the FFC into the penetration in the Upper Cover (1) and place the Media Board into the Upper Cover (2) as shown. 2 1 2. Press down on the board so the securing clips engage and push the Media Board in the direction of the arrow (2). 1 Securing Clip 2 3. Turn the Upper Cover over. Insert the Media Board cover into the Upper Cover as shown; a click indicates the securing clips have engaged.
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4. Turn the Upper Cover over and adhere the Media Board FFC to the upper cover. Replacing the Upper Cover 1. Insert the Upper Cover into the assembly back edge first as shown. 2. Work along the casing on the right and left sides toward the front edge, pressing the casing together. A click indicates the securing clips have engaged.
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3. Starting on the front left side of the casing and working along toward the right, press the upper and lower covers together as shown. A click indicates the securing clips have engaged. 4. Connect the following FFCs (A, B, D, and E) and cables (C, F, and G) to the Mainboard. G F E B A C D NOTE: Avoid pulling on cables directly to prevent damage to the connectors. NOTE: Use the pull-tabs on FFC cables whenever available to prevent damage.
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5. Replace the Keyboard Cover and insert the single screw securing the Keyboard Cover to the Upper Cover. Step Keyboard Cover Size M2.5*5 Quantity Screw Type 1 6. Turn the computer over. Connect the Launch Board FFC connector and lock the FFC connector.
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7. Turn the computer over. Insert the twenty-three screws on the bottom panel. Step Size Quantity Upper Cover (red callout) M2.5*8 18 Upper Cover (blue callout) M2.5*5 2 Upper Cover (green callout) M2.
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Replacing the Keyboard 8. Insert the Keyboard backlight FFC and lock the connector. 9. Connect the Keyboard FFC and lock the connector. 10. Slide the keyboard away from the LCD screen to engage the securing tabs on the keyboard.
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11. Press down around the edges of the Keyboard to secure it in place. Replacing the WLAN Module 1. Insert the WLAN Module into the mini-card socket. 2. Connect the antenna cables to the WLAN Module. IMPORTANT: The black cable attaches to the MAIN terminal and the white cable attaches to the AUX terminal.
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3. Replace the Mini-Card Bracket as shown. 4.
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Replacing the DIMM Modules 1. Insert the DIMM Module in place. 2. Press down to lock the DIMM module in place. Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Module 1. Place the HDD in the HDD carrier. 2. Replace the four screws (two each side) to secure the carrier. 3. Insert the HDD SATA interface connector as shown. 4. Place the HDD into the chassis as shown to engage the interface.
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Replacing the ODD Module 1. With the ODD tray in the eject position, replace the 2. Secure ODD bracket with two screws. ODD bezel on the new ODD Module. 3. Slide the module in to the chassis and press until the module is flush with the chassis. 128 4. Replace the single screw to secure the Module.
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Replacing the Lower Covers 1. Replace the Memory Cover back edge first as shown. 2. Replace the memory/HDD cover back edge first as shown. IMPORTANT: Ensure that the all the securing tabs are correctly located in the casing. 3. Secure the four captive screws. WLAN Cover HDD Cover Replacing the SD Dummy Card Push the SD Dummy into the slot until an audible click indicates that the card is correctly inserted.
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Replacing the PCI Express Dummy Card Push the Express Dummy into the slot until an audible click indicates that the card is correctly inserted. Replacing the Battery 1. Slide and hold the battery release latch to the release position (1), insert the battery pack and press down (2). 2. Slide the battery lock in the direction shown to secure the battery in place.
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Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Common Problems Use the following procedure as a guide for computer problems. NOTE: The diagnostic tests are intended to test only Acer products. Non-Acer products, prototype cards, or modified options can give false errors and invalid system responses. 1. Obtain the failing symptoms in as much detail as possible. 2. Verify the symptoms by attempting to re-create the failure by running the diagnostic test or by repeating the same operation. 3.
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Power On Issue If the system doesn’t power on, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: Computer Shutsdown Intermittently If the system powers off at intervals, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. 132 1. Check the power cable is properly connected to the computer and the electrical outlet. 2. Remove any extension cables between the computer and the outlet. 3.
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No Display Issue If the Display doesn’t work, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: No POST or Video If the POST or video doesn’t display, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. 1. Make sure that the internal display is selected. On this notebook model, switching between the internal display and the external display is done by pressing Fn+F5. Reference Product pages for specific model procedures. 2.
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Abnormal Video Display If video displays abnormally, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. 1. Reboot the computer. 2. If permanent vertical/horizontal lines or dark spots display in the same location, the LCD is faulty and should be replaced. See “Disassembly Process” on page 42. 3. If extensive pixel damage is present (different colored spots in the same locations on the screen), the LCD is faulty and should be replaced. See “Disassembly Process” on page 42. 4.
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LCD Failure If the LCD fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a nondefective FRUs: Built-In Keyboard Failure If the built-in Keyboard fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem.
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TouchPad Failure If the TouchPad doesn’t work, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: Internal Speaker Failure If the internal Speakers fail, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem.
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Sound Problems If sound problems are experienced, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. 1. Reboot the computer. 2. Navigate to Start´ Control Panel´ System and Maintenance´ System´ Device Manager. 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. 3.
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Internal Microphone Failure If the internal Microphone fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: Microphone Problems If internal or external Microphones do no operate correctly, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. 1. Check that the microphone is enabled. Navigate to Start´ Control Panel´ Hardware and Sound´ Sound and select the Recording tab. 2.
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HDD Not Operating Correctly If the HDD does not operate correctly, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. 1. Disconnect all external devices. 2. Run a complete virus scan using up-to-date software to ensure the computer is virus free. 3. Run the Windows 7 Startup Repair Utility: a. insert the Windows 7 Operating System DVD in the ODD and restart the computer. b. When prompted, press any key to start to the operating system DVD. c. The Install Windows screen displays.
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ODD Failure If the ODD fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem.
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a. Double-click lDE ATA/ATAPI controllers. If a device displays a down arrow, right-click on the device and click Enable. b. Double-click DVD/CD-ROM drives. If the device displays a down arrow, right-click on the device and click Enable. c. Check that there are no yellow exclamation marks against the items in lDE ATA/ATAPI controllers. If a device has an exclamation mark, right-click on the device and uninstall and reinstall the driver. d.
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b. Double-click IDE ATA/ATAPI controllers, then right-click ATA Device 0. c. Click Properties and select the Advanced Settings tab. Ensure that the Enable DMA box is checked and click OK. d. Repeat for the other ATA Devices shown if applicable. Drive Not Detected If Windows cannot detect the drive, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. 1. Restart the computer and press F2 to enter the BIOS Utility. 2.
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Modem Function Failure If the internal Modem fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: START RJ-11 well connected? No Connect it well Modem wire well connected? No Connect it well Modem card well connected? No Seat it well Modem card OK? No Replace Modem card Replace Mainboard Wireless Function Failure If the WLAN fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem.
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Thermal Unit Failure If the Thermal Unit fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: START Fan cable well connected? No Connect it well Fan OK? No Replace fan CPU heat sink well seated? No Seat it well CPU OK? No Replace CPU Replace Mainboard 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.
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• No hardware is listed under Other Devices. 13. If the Issue is still not resolved, see “Online Support Information” on page 231. 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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Intermittent Problems Intermittent system hang problems can be caused by a variety of reasons that have nothing to do with a hardware defect, such as: cosmic radiation, electrostatic discharge, or software errors. FRU replacement should be considered only when a recurring problem exists. When analyzing an intermittent problem, do the following: 1. Run the advanced diagnostic test for the system board in loop mode at least 10 times. 2. If no error is detected, do not replace any FRU. 3.
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Post Codes These tables describe the POST codes and descriptions during the POST. Post Code Range Phase POST Code Range SEC 0x01 - 0x0F PEI 0x70 - 0x9F DXE 0x40 - 0x6F BDS 0x10 - 0x3F SMM 0xA0 - 0xBF S3 0xC0 - 0xCF ASL 0x51 - 0x55 0xE1 - 0xE4 PostBDS 0xF9 - 0xFE InsydeH2ODDT™ Reserve 0xD0 - 0xD7 OEM Reserve 0xE8 - 0xEB Reserved 0xD8 - 0xE0 0xE5 - 0xE7 0xEC - 0xF8 SEC Phase POST Code Table Functionality Name (Include\ PostCode.
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PEI Phase POST Code Table: Functionality Name (Include\ PostCode.
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DXE Phase POST Code Table: Functionality Name (Include\ PostCode.
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BDS Phase POST Code Table: Functionality Name (Include\ PostCode.
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Functionality Name (Include\ PostCode.h) Post Code Phase BDS_RECOVERY_START_FLASH BDS Description 35 Fast Recovery Start Flash. NOTE: The color bar items indicate 3rd party related functions that are platform dependent. PostBDS POST Code Table Functionality Name (Include\ PostCode.
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Functionality Name (Include\ PostCode.h) Phase Post Code Description SMM_ACPI_DISABLE_START SMM 0xA8 OS call ACPI disable function SMM_ACPI_DISABLE_END SMM 0xA9 ACPI disable function complete InsydeH2ODDT Debugger POST Code Table Functionality Name (Include\ PostCode.
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Chapter 5 Jumper and Connector Locations Top View 1 2 12 3 4 5 13 14 6 15 16 7 17 8 18 19 20 9 21 10 22 11 Item Description Item Description 1 SW1 Switch 12 JP1 Subwoofer (2P) 2 LED 1, 2, 6, 7 Reed SW 13 JP3 TV Tuner Board to MB (8P) (Cable) 3 JP2 LCD Bezel Conductive (5P) 14 JP4 Speaker Conn. (4P) 4 Reed SW 15 JP7 Media Console (R) to MB (16P) (FCC) 5 LVDS for WLED Panel 16 JP8 Mic. Conn. (4P) (Cable) JKB1 K/B Conn.
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Bottom View 4 5 6 1 7 8 9 10 2 11 12 13 3 14 15 16 17 Item Item Description PJP2 Battery Connector 9 JHDMI1 Launch Board to MB 2 JSATA2 H9, 2 DDRIII STD 10 JSATA1 eSata & USB 3 JSATA3 HDD Conn. 11 JUSB1/2 USB Standoff Fan 12 JLINE1 Audio Jack (Line-In) Blue PJP1 DC-IN Conn. (DIS) Blue DC-IN Conn. (UMA) Yellow 13 JMIC1 Audio Jack (Line-Out) Pink 14 JHP1 S/PDIF Jack (Black) RJ45 15 JCPU1 CPU Socket (Intel) 4 5 6 154 Description 1 JRJ1 7 JCRT1 D.
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LS-5511P Switch Board Top View Bottom View 1 2 3 4 7 5 6 Item Chapter 5 Description 1 LED3 Backup Button 2 SW3 Backup LED 3 LED2 Bluetooth Button 4 SW2 Bluetooth LED 5 LED1 Wireless Button 6 SW1 Wireless LED 7 JP1 To M/B Connector 155
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LS-5512P Media Board 1 2 3 Item 156 Description 1 JP3 Power Saving Conn. 2 JP1 Volume Control Conn. 3 JP2 To M/B Conn.
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LS-5513P TV-Tuner Board Top View Bottom View 3 1 2 4 5 Item Description Item Description 1 ANT1 TV Tuner Cable Conn. 3 JP2 TV Tuner Conn. 2 JP4 ACER LOGO Back light Conn. 4 JP3 USB Conn. 5 JP1 To M/B Conn.
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LS-5514P Card Reader Board 1 4 2 Item 158 5 6 3 Description Item Description 1 J1 1394 Conn. 4 JMINI2 Wireless LAN Conn. 2 JREAD1 7 in 1 Card Reader 5 JMINI1 TV Tuner Connector 3 IR IR 6 JP1 To M/B Conn.
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LS-5515P Touch Pad Button Board Bottom View 1 2 3 4 Top View Item Description Item Description 1 JP3 Finger Print Conn 3 JP2 TP Module Conn.
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LS-5516P Power Saving Board Top View Bottom View 1 Item 1 160 SW1 2 Description Power Saving Button Item 2 JP1 Description To Media Board Conn.
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LS-5517P Volume Board Top View Bottom View 1 2 Item 1 Chapter 5 SW1 Description Volume Button Item 2 JP1 Description To Media Board Conn.
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LS-5518P Color Engine Board 1 Item 3 Description 1 SENSE1 Acer Logo Backlight 2 SENSE2 Color Engine 162 2 Item 3 JP1 Description To TV-Tuner Board Conn.
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Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery This section provides you with the standard operating procedures for clearing passwords and BIOS recovery for the Aspire 5942 Series. The Aspire 5942 Series provides one Hardware Open Gap on the main board for clearing password check, and one Hotkey for enabling BIOS Recovery.
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system till BIOS POST finish. Then remove the tool from the HW Gap. • Restart system. Press F2 key to enter BIOS Setup menu. • If there is no Password request, BIOS Password is cleared. Otherwise, please follow the steps and try again. NOTE: The steps are only for clearing BIOS Password (Supervisor Password and User Password).
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BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk BIOS Recovery Boot Block: BIOS Recovery Boot Block is a special block of BIOS. It is used to boot up the system with minimum BIOS initialization. Users can enable this feature to restore the BIOS firmware to a successful one once the previous BIOS flashing process failed. BIOS Recovery Hotkey: The system provides a function hotkey: Fn+Esc, for enable BIOS Recovery process when system is powered on during BIOS POST.
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Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List This chapter gives you the FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) listing in global configurations of Aspire 5942 Series. Refer to this chapter whenever ordering for parts to repair or for RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization). Please note that WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS, you should check the most up-to-date information available on your regional web or channel. For whatever reasons a part number change is made, it will not be noted on the printed Service Guide.
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Aspire 5942 Series Exploded Diagrams Main Assembly 1 2 3 4 7 5 6 No. 168 Description Acer P/N 1 Keyboard KB.I140A.001 2 Upper Cover TBD 3 Mainboard MB.PH802.001 4 Thermal Module 60.PH702.008 5 Subwoofer 23.PH702.003 6 Lower Cover TBD 7 Hinge Saddle-L 33.PH702.
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Base Assembly 1 2 3 No. 1 Chapter 6 Description HDD Door Acer P/N TBD Confirm 42.PH702.003 2 Mini Door 42.PH702.004 3 Lower Cover 60.PH702.
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Aspire 5942 Series FRU List CATEGORY Description Acer Part Number BOARD 170 Lan Intel WLAN 512AN_HMWG Shirley Peak 5100 MM#895373 KI.SPH01.003 Lan Intel WLAN 512AG_HMWG Shirley Peak 5100 MM#897072 KI.SPH01.005 Lan Intel WLAN 533AN_HMWG Shirley Peak MM#895401 KI.SPH01.001 Foxconn Bluetooth BRM 2046 BT2.1 (T60H928.33) f/w:861 BH.21100.004 Foxconn Wireless LAN Atheros HB93 1x2 BGN (HM) NI.23600.046 SWITCH BOARD W/FFC - BT, WLAN, REPLICATE FUNCTION 55.PH702.004 FINGERPRINT BOARD W/FFC 55.
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CATEGORY Description Acer Part Number CABLE BLUE TOOTH CABLE 50.PH702.001 T/P FFC 50.PH702.002 POWER SAVING CABLE 50.PH702.003 USB CABLE 50.PH702.004 RF CABLE 50.PH802.001 ON-OFF BOARD CABLE 50.PH702.007 TV TUNER ANTENNA 50.PH802.002 SMB-PAL JACK 50.PH802.003 PAL-F JACK 50.PH802.004 ANTENNA WIMAX-MIMO 50.PH702.009 CASE/COVER/BRACKET ASSEMBLY Chapter 6 UPPER CASE W/O FP, INCL. TP 60.PH702.001 UPPER CASE W/FP, INCL. TP 60.PFQ02.001 LOWER CASE W/TV F 60.PH802.
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CATEGORY 172 Description Acer Part Number HDD DOOR 42.PH702.003 MINI DOOR 42.PH702.004 HDD BRACKET 33.PH702.003 HDD CONNECTOR 20.PH702.001 MINI CARD BRACKET 33.PH702.004 LAUNCH COVER - BT, WLAN, REPLICATE 60.PH702.003 FP-TP BRACKET 33.PFQ02.001 T/P BRACKET 33.PH702.005 MEDIA COVER 60.PH702.004 VR BUTTON - VOLUME CONTROL 60.PH702.005 DUMMY CARD 42.PH702.005 SD DUMMY CARD 42.PH702.
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CATEGORY Description Acer Part Number KEYBOARD Chapter 6 Keyboard ACER AC4B SM50 Internal 14 Standard 86KS Black US International Backlit KB.I140A.031 Keyboard ACER AC4B SM50 Internal 14 Standard 86KS Black Greek Backlit KB.I140A.016 Keyboard ACER AC4B SM50 Internal 14 Standard 86KS Black Arabic Backlit KB.I140A.007 Keyboard ACER AC4B SM50 Internal 14 Standard 86KS Black Chinese Backlit KB.I140A.011 Keyboard ACER AC4B SM50 Internal 14 Standard 86KS Black Russian Backlit KB.I140A.
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CATEGORY Description Acer Part Number Keyboard ACER AC4B SM50 Internal 14 Standard 87KS Black US w/ Canadian French Backlit KB.I140A.033 Keyboard ACER AC4B SM50 Internal 14 Standard 87KS Black Brazilian Portuguese Backlit KB.I140A.009 Keyboard ACER AC4B SM50 Internal 14 Standard 87KS Black CZ/SK Backlit KB.I140A.010 Keyboard ACER AC4B SM50 Internal 14 Standard 91KS Black Japanese Backlit KB.I140A.019 ODD SUPER-MULTI DRIVE MODULE 6M.PH702.003 ODD TOSHIBA Super-Multi DRIVE 12.
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CATEGORY Description Acer Part Number BD RW DRIVE ODD BD RW MODULE 6M.PH702.004 ODD PIONEER BD RW 12.7mm Tray DL 4X BDR-TD01RS LF W/O bezel SATA (Windows 7) KU.00405.015 ODD PANASONIC BD RW 12.7mm Tray DL 4X UJ230A LF W/O bezel FW 1.10 SATA (Windows 7) KU.00407.014 ODD PANASONIC BD RW 12.7mm Tray DL 4X UJ230A LF W/O bezel SATA 2X double Layer, 4X Single Layer KU.00407.013 ODD BEZEL-BD 42.PH702.007 ODD BRACKET 33.PH702.006 ASSY LED MODULE 15.6"W WXGA GLARE w/ ANTENNA*2, CCD 1.
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CATEGORY Description Acer Part Number HEATSINK CPU THERMAL MOUDLE - CAF 60.PH702.008 CPU THERMAL MOUDLE - ARRANDALE 60.PMV02.003 MIC 23.PH702.001 SPEAKER R&L 23.PH702.002 SUB WOOFER 23.PH702.003 NAME PLATE-AS5942 40.PMV02.001 SPEAKER MISCELLANEOUS LCD SCREW RUBBER-PLASTIC 47.PH702.001 LCD SCREW MYLAR-PLASTIC 47.PH702.002 LOGIC UP PC PLATE-1-Lock Media Cover to Upper Case 47.PJL02.001 LOGIC UP PC PLATE-2-Lock Media Cover to Upper Case 47.PJL02.
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Screw List Category Description Acer P/N Screw Chapter 6 SCREW M2.5D 3.0L K 5.3D NI NL 86.PH702.001 SCREW M1.98D 3.0L K 4.6D 0.8T ZKNL 86.PH702.002 SCREW M2.46D 3.0L K 5.5D 0.8T ZKNL 86.PH702.003 SCREW M3.0D 3.0L K 4.9D NI 86.PH702.004 SCREW M2.5D 5L K 5.5D ZK NL CR3 86.PH702.005 SCREW M2.45D 8.0L K 5.5D 0.8T ZKNL 86.PH702.006 SCREW M2.5D 3.2L K 6D NI 86.PH702.007 SCREW M2.5D 4.15L K 5.5D ZK NL CR3 86.PH702.
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Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration Aspire 5942 Series Model RO Country Acer Part No Description AS5942G332G25Bi WW WW S2.PR5 02.001 AS5942G-724G64Bn W7HP64AWW1 MC M96PRO1GBCFPbkQ_V3 2*2G/640/BT/ 8L2.4/5R/cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_ES62RO Media Review Sku AS5942G332G25Bi WW WW S2.PR4 0C.001 AS5942G-332G25Bi LINPUSAWW1 M96PRO1GBCFPbk_V3 2*1G/250/BT/6L2.2/ 5R/cb_abgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_EN11 AS5942G333G25Bi WW GCTWN S2.PR3 0C.001 AS5942G-332G25Bi LINPUSAWW1 M96PRO1GBCFbk_V3 2*1G/250/BT/6L2.
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179 Acer Part No Description Germany LX.PM N02.01 3 AS5942G-724G64Bn W7HP64ATDE1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbkQ_V3 2*2G/640/ BT/8L2.4/5R/cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_DE11 EMEA Denmark LX.PM N02.02 6 AS5942G-728G64Bn W7HP64ATDK2 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbkQ_V3 2*4G/640/ BT/6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_ENS1 AS5942G334G32Mn CHINA China LX.PM N02.12 2 AS5942G-724G64Mn W7HP64SCATCN1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbkQ_V3 2*2G/ 640/BT/6L2.2/5R/ cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_SC14 AS5942G334G32Mn EMEA Germany LX.PM N07.
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Model RO Country Acer Part No Description AS5942G334G32Mn AAP Indonesia LX.PM N02.02 9 AS5942G-724G64Mn EM W7HP64EMATID1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbkQ_V3 2*2G/ 640/BT/6L2.2/5R/ cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_ID21 AS5942G334G32Mn AAP Philippines LX.PM N07.00 5 AS5942G-724G50Wn EM W7UT64EMATPH1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbkQ_V3 2*2G/ 500_L/BT/8L2.4/5R/ cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_ES61 AS5942G334G32Mn AAP Philippines LX.PM N07.00 6 AS5942G-724G64Wn EM W7UT64EMATPH1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbkQ_V3 2*2G/640/ BT/8L2.
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181 Country Acer Part No Model RO Description AS5942G334G50Mn EMEA South Africa LX.PM N02.11 4 AS5942G-728G64Bn EM W7HP64EMATZA2 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbkQ_V3 2*4G/ 640/BT/6L2.2/5R/ cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_ES61 AS5942G334G50Mn EMEA Turkey LX.PM N02.11 3 AS5942G-728G64Bn EM W7HP64EMATTR1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbkQ_V3 2*4G/ 640/BT/6L2.2/5R/ cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_TR31 AS5942G334G50Mn EMEA Middle East LX.PM N02.11 2 AS5942G-728G64Bn EM W7HP64EMATME9 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbkQ_V3 2*4G/640/ BT/6L2.
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Acer Part No Description Belgium LX.PM N02.09 9 AS5942G-728G64Bn W7HP64ATBE1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbkQ_V3 2*4G/640/ BT/6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_NL11 EMEA Switzerland LX.PM N02.09 8 AS5942G-728G64Bn W7HP64ATCH1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbkQ_V3 2*4G/640/ BT/6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_IT41 AS5942G334G50Mn EMEA Luxembourg LX.PM N02.09 7 AS5942G-728G64Bn W7HP64ATLU3 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbkQ_V3 2*4G/640/ BT/6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_IT41 AS5942G334G50Mn EMEA Latvia LX.PM N02.
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183 Acer Part No Description Greece LX.PM N02.08 1 AS5942G-728G64Bn W7HP64ATGR1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbkQ_V3 2*4G/640/ BT/6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_EL31 EMEA Austria LX.PM N02.08 0 AS5942G-728G64Bn W7HP64ATAT1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbkQ_V3 2*4G/640/ BT/6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_DE61 AS5942G334G50Mn EMEA France LX.PM N02.07 9 AS5942G-728G64Bn W7HP64ATFR1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbkQ_V3 2*4G/640/ BT/6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_FR21 AS5942G334G50Mn EMEA Eastern Europe LX.PM N02.
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RO AS5942G434G50Bn EMEA Middle East LX.PM N02.06 6 AS5942G-724G64Bn EM W7HP64EMATME3 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbkQ_V3 2*2G/640/ BT/6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_ES81 AS5942G434G50Bn EMEA Middle East LX.PM N02.06 5 AS5942G-724G64Bn EM W7HP64EMATME6 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbkQ_V3 2*2G/640/ BT/6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_ES61 AS5942G434G50Bn EMEA South Africa LX.PM N02.06 4 AS5942G-724G64Bn EM W7HP64EMATZA4 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbkQ_V3 2*2G/ 640/BT/6L2.2/5R/ cb_bgn_FP_1.
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185 Acer Part No Description Israel LX.PM N02.05 0 AS5942G-724G64Bn W7HP64ATIL1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbkQ_V3 2*2G/640/ BT/6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_HE11 EMEA Portugal LX.PM N02.04 9 AS5942G-724G64Bn W7HP64ATPT1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbkQ_V3 2*2G/640/ BT/6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_PT11 AS5942G434G64Mn EMEA Cyprus LX.PM N02.04 8 AS5942G-724G64Bn W7HP64ATCY1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbkQ_V3 2*2G/640/ BT/6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_ES61 AS5942G434G64Mn EMEA Spain LX.PM N02.
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Model RO Country Acer Part No Description AS5942G434G64Mn AAP Singapore LX.PM N02.02 8 AS5942G-726G64Mi W7HP64ATSG1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbkQ_V3 4G+2G/ 640/BT/8L2.4/5R/ cb_abgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_ES61 AS5942G434G64Mn AAP Singapore LX.PM N02.02 7 AS5942G-728G64Mi W7HP64ATSG1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbkQ_V3 2*4G/640/ BT/8L2.4/5R/cb_abgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_ES61 AS5942G434G64Mn AAP Thailand LX.PM N0C.00 3 AS5942G-724G50Mi LINPUSATH1 MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbkQ_V3 1*4G/ 500_L/BT/8L2.4/5R/ cb_abgn_FP_1.
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187 Country Acer Part No Model RO Description AS5942G434G64Mn EMEA Ukraine LX.PMT 02.110 AS5942G-434G64Mn W7HP64RUATUK1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbk_V3 2*2G/ 640/BT/6L2.2/5R/ cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_RU61 AS5942G434G64Mn EMEA Denmark LX.PMT 02.022 AS5942G-434G50Mn W7HP64ATDK2 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbk_V3 2*2G/500_L/ BT/6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_ENS1 AS5942G434G64Mn EMEA Sweden LX.PMT 07.007 AS5942G-434G50Bn W7UT64ATSE1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbk_V3 2*2G/500_L/ BT/6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_FP_1.
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RO AS5942G522G32Mn EMEA Greece LX.PMT 02.019 AS5942G-434G64Bn W7HP64ATGR1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbk_V3 2*2G/640/ BT/6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_EL31 AS5942G522G32Mn EMEA Russia LX.PMT 02.024 AS5942G-434G50Mi W7HP64RUATRU1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbk_V3 2*2G/500_L/ BT/6L2.2/5R/cb_bg_FP_1.0D_GEb_RU11 AS5942G522G50Bn EMEA Russia LX.PMT 02.023 AS5942G-334G50Mi W7HP64RUATRU1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbk_V3 2*2G/500_L/ BT/6L2.2/5R/cb_bg_FP_1.0D_GEb_RU11 AS5942G523G25Bi EMEA Italy LX.PMT 02.
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189 Country Acer Part No Model RO Description AS5942G524G50Mn EMEA Middle East LX.PMT 02.108 AS5942G-434G64Mn EM W7HP64EMATME4 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbk_V3 2*2G/640/ BT/6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_RU61 AS5942G524G50Mn EMEA South Africa LX.PMT 02.106 AS5942G-434G64Mn EM W7HP64EMATZA2 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbk_V3 2*2G/640/ BT/6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_ES61 AS5942G524G64Bn EMEA Turkey LX.PMT 02.105 AS5942G-434G64Mn EM W7HP64EMATTR1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbk_V3 2*2G/640/ BT/6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_FP_1.
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RO AS5942G722G32Bi EMEA Poland LX.PMT 02.093 AS5942G-434G64Mn W7HP64ATPL1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbk_V3 2*2G/640/ BT/6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_PL11 AS5942G722G32Bn EMEA Holland LX.PMT 02.092 AS5942G-434G64Mn W7HP64ATNL1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbk_V3 2*2G/640/ BT/6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_NL11 AS5942G722G50Mi EMEA Belgium LX.PMT 02.091 AS5942G-434G64Mn W7HP64ATBE1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbk_V3 2*2G/640/ BT/6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_NL11 AS5942G723G25Bi EMEA Switzerland LX.PMT 02.
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191 Country Acer Part No Model RO Description AS5942G724G64Bi EMEA Spain LX.PMT 02.077 AS5942G-434G64Mn W7HP64ATES1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbk_V3 2*2G/640/ BT/6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_ES51 AS5942G724G64Bi EMEA Eastern Europe LX.PMT 02.075 AS5942G-434G64Mn W7HP64ATEU7 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbk_V3 2*2G/640/ BT/6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_ENQ1 AS5942G724G64Bn EMEA Serbia/ Macedonia LX.PMT 02.074 AS5942G-434G64Mn W7HP64ATCS1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbk_V3 2*2G/640/ BT/6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_FP_1.
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RO AS5942G724G64Bn EMEA Germany LX.PMT 02.060 AS5942G-334G50Mn W7HP64ATDE1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbk_V3 2*2G/500_L/ 6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_DE11 AS5942G724G64Bn EMEA South Africa LX.PMT 02.059 AS5942G-334G50Mn EM W7HP64EMATZA1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbk_V3 2*2G/500_L/ 6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_ES81 AS5942G724G64Bn EMEA Middle East LX.PMT 02.058 AS5942G-334G50Mn EM W7HP64EMATME4 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbk_V3 2*2G/500_L/ 6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_ES61 AS5942G724G64Bn EMEA Middle East LX.
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193 Country Acer Part No Model RO Description AS5942G724G64Bn EMEA UK LX.PMT 02.045 AS5942G-334G50Mn W7HP64ATGB1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbk_V3 2*2G/500_L/ 6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_EN11 AS5942G724G64Bn EMEA Eastern Europe LX.PMT 02.044 AS5942G-334G50Mn W7HP64ATEU5 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbk_V3 2*2G/500_L/ 6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_RO11 AS5942G724G64Bn EMEA Eastern Europe LX.PMT 02.043 AS5942G-334G50Mn W7HP64ATEU5 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbk_V3 2*2G/500_L/ 6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_FP_1.
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RO AS5942G724G64Bn EMEA Turkey LX.PMT 02.028 AS5942G-334G32Mn EM W7HP64EMATTR1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbk_V3 2*2G/320/ BT/6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_TR31 AS5942G724G64Bn AAP Malaysia LX.PMT 02.026 AS5942G-524G50Bn EM W7HP64EMATMY1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbk_V3 2*2G/500_L/ BT/6L2.2/5R/cb_GN_FP_1.0D_GEb_ES61 AS5942G724G64Bn WW GCTWN S2.PMT 0C.001 AS5942G-523G32Bi LINPUSAWW1 MADISON_PRO1GBCFPbk_V3 2G+1G/320/ BT/6L2.2/5R/cb_abgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_ENX1 AS5942G724G64Mi EMEA Middle East LX.PM Q0C.
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195 Acer Part No Description Spain LX.PM R07.00 2 AS5942G-434G64Mn W7UT64ATES1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCPbk_V3 2*2G/640/BT/ 6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_1.0D_GEb_ES51 EMEA Spain LX.PM R07.00 1 AS5942G-334G50Mn W7UT64ATES1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCPbk_V3 2*2G/500_L/ BT/6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_1.0D_GEb_ES51 AS5942G726G64Bn EMEA France LX.PM R02.00 1 AS5942G-524G64Mn W7HP64ATFR1 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCPbk_V3 2*2G/640/BT/ 6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_1.0D_GEb_FR21 AS5942G726G64Mi WW GCTWN S2.PM R0C.
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RO AS5942G728G64Bn EMEA Eastern Europe LX.PM S02.02 1 AS5942G-334G32Mn W7HP64ATEU5 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCbk_V3 2*2G/320/ 6L2.2/5R/cb_GN_1.0D_GEb_RO11 AS5942G728G64Bn EMEA Eastern Europe LX.PM S02.02 0 AS5942G-334G32Mn W7HP64ATEU5 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCbk_V3 2*2G/320/ 6L2.2/5R/cb_GN_1.0D_GEb_PL71 AS5942G728G64Bn EMEA Czech LX.PM S02.01 9 AS5942G-334G32Mn W7HP64ATCZ2 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCbk_V3 2*2G/320/ 6L2.2/5R/cb_GN_1.0D_GEb_SK11 AS5942G728G64Bn EMEA Hungary LX.PM S02.
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197 Country Acer Part No Model RO Description AS5942G728G64Bn CHINA Hong Kong LX.PM S02.00 4 AS5942G-522G32Mn W7HP64ATHK2 MC MADISON_PRO1GBCbk_V3 1*2G/320/BT/ 6L2.2/5R/cb_GN_1.0D_GEb_ZH34 AS5942G728G64Bn WW GCTWN S2.PM S0C.00 1 AS5942G-523G25Bi LINPUSAWW1 MADISON_PRO1GBCbk_V3 2G+1G/250/ BT/6L2.2/5R/cb_abgn_1.0D_GEb_ENX1 AS5942G728G64Bn EMEA Czech LX.PS5 02.004 AS5942G-728G64Bn W7HP64ATCZ2 MC MADISON_PRO1GBTCFPbkQ_V3 2*4G/ 640/BT/8L2.4/5R/cb_bgn_DVBT FP_1.
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Model RO Country Acer Part No Description AS5942G728G64Bn AAP Singapore LX.PM W02.00 3 AS5942G-544G50Mn W7HP64ATSG1 MC PARK_XT512CFPbk_V3 2*2G/500_L/BT/ 6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_ES61 AS5942G728G64Bn AAP Indonesia LX.PM W02.00 5 AS5942G-524G50Mn EM W7HP64EMATID1 MC PARK_XT512CFPbk_V3 2*2G/500_L/ BT/6L2.2/5R/cb_bgn_FP_1.0D_GEb_ID21 AS5942G728G64Bn WW GCTWN S2.PM W0C.00 1 AS5942G-522G32Bi LINPUSAWW1 PARK_XT512CFPbk_V3 2*1G/320/BT/6L2.2/ 5R/cb_abgn_FP_1.
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199 Model BOM Name CPU VGA Chip VRAM 1 AS5942G334G32Mn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF PbkQ_V3 Ci7720QM MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G334G32Mn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF PbkQ_V3 Ci7720QM MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G334G32Mn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF PbkQ_V3 Ci7720QM MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G334G32Mn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF PbkQ_V3 Ci7720QM MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G334G32Mn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF PbkQ_V3 Ci7720QM MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8
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Model BOM Name CPU VGA Chip VRAM 1 AS5942G334G50Mn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF PbkQ_V3 Ci7720QM MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G334G50Mn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF PbkQ_V3 Ci7720QM MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G334G50Mn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF PbkQ_V3 Ci7720QM MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G334G50Mn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF PbkQ_V3 Ci7720QM MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G334G50Mn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF PbkQ_V3 Ci7720QM MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS
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201 Model BOM Name CPU VGA Chip VRAM 1 AS5942G334G50Mn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF PbkQ_V3 Ci7720QM MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G334G50Mn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF PbkQ_V3 Ci7720QM MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G334G50Mn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF PbkQ_V3 Ci7720QM MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G334G50Mn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF PbkQ_V3 Ci7720QM MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G334G50Mn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF PbkQ_V3 Ci7720QM MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8
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Model BOM Name CPU VGA Chip VRAM 1 AS5942G434G50Bn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF PbkQ_V3 Ci7720QM MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G434G50Bn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF PbkQ_V3 Ci7720QM MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G434G50Bn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF PbkQ_V3 Ci7720QM MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G434G50Mi AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF PbkQ_V3 Ci7720QM MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G434G50Mn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF PbkQ_V3 Ci7720QM MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS
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203 Model BOM Name CPU VGA Chip VRAM 1 AS5942G434G64Mn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF PbkQ_V3 Ci7720QM MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G434G64Mn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF PbkQ_V3 Ci7720QM MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G434G64Mn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF PbkQ_V3 Ci7720QM MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G434G64Mn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF PbkQ_V3 Ci7720QM MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G434G64Mn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF PbkQ_V3 Ci7720QM MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8
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Model BOM Name AS5942G434G64Mn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF Pbk_V3 AS5942G434G64Mn VGA Chip VRAM 1 Ci5430M MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF Pbk_V3 Ci5430M MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G434G64Mn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF Pbk_V3 Ci3330M MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G434G64Mn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF Pbk_V3 Ci5520M MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G434G64Mn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF Pbk_V3 Ci3330M MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G434G64Mn
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205 Model BOM Name AS5942G524G50Mn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF Pbk_V3 AS5942G524G50Mn CPU VGA Chip VRAM 1 Ci5430M MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF Pbk_V3 Ci5430M MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G524G50Mn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF Pbk_V3 Ci5430M MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G524G64Bn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF Pbk_V3 Ci5430M MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G524G64Bn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF Pbk_V3 Ci5430M MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G
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Model BOM Name AS5942G724G50Mi AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF Pbk_V3 AS5942G724G50Mn VGA Chip VRAM 1 Ci5430M MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF Pbk_V3 Ci5430M MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G724G50Mn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF Pbk_V3 Ci5430M MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G724G50Mn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF Pbk_V3 Ci5430M MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G724G50Wi AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF Pbk_V3 Ci5430M MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G724G50Wn
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207 Model BOM Name AS5942G724G64Bn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF Pbk_V3 AS5942G724G64Bn CPU VGA Chip VRAM 1 Ci3330M MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF Pbk_V3 Ci3330M MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G724G64Bn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF Pbk_V3 Ci3330M MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G724G64Bn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF Pbk_V3 Ci3330M MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G724G64Bn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF Pbk_V3 Ci3330M MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G
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Model BOM Name AS5942G724G64Bn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF Pbk_V3 AS5942G724G64Bn VGA Chip VRAM 1 Ci3330M MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF Pbk_V3 Ci3330M MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G724G64Bn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF Pbk_V3 Ci5430M MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G724G64Bn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF Pbk_V3 Ci3330M MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G724G64Bn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCF Pbk_V3 Ci5520M MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G724G64Bn
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209 Model BOM Name AS5942G728G64Bi AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCb k_V3 AS5942G728G64Bi CPU VGA Chip VRAM 1 Ci3330M MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCb k_V3 Ci5520M MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G728G64Bi AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCb k_V3 Ci3330M MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G728G64Bn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCb k_V3 Ci3330M MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G728G64Bn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCb k_V3 Ci3330M MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G728G64Bn
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Model BOM Name AS5942G728G64Bn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCb k_V3 AS5942G728G64Bn VGA Chip VRAM 1 Ci3330M MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCb k_V3 Ci3330M MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G728G64Bn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCb k_V3 Ci3330M MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G728G64Bn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCb k_V3 Ci5520M MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G728G64Bn AS5942G_MADISON_PRO1GBCb k_V3 Ci5520M MADISON_ PRO 1G-DDR3 (64*16*8) AS5942G728G64Bn AS5942G_MA
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211 Model BOM Name CPU VGA Chip VRAM 1 AS5942G728G64Mi AS5942G_PARK_XT512CPbk_V3 Ci5520M PARK_XT 512MDDR3 (64*16*4) AS5942G728G64Wn AS5942G_PARK_XT512Cbk_V3 Ci5520M PARK_XT 512MDDR3 (64*16*4) AS5942G728G64Wn AS5942G_PARK_XT512Cbk_V3 Ci5520M PARK_XT 512MDDR3 (64*16*4) Model Memory 1 Memory 2 HDD 1(GB) ODD AS5942G332G25Bi SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N640GB5 .4KS NBDCB4 XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN AS5942G332G25Bi SO1GBIII 10 SO1GBIII 10 N250GB5 .
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Model Memory 1 Memory 2 HDD 1(GB) AS5942G334G32Mn SO4GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N640GB5 .4KS NSM8XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G334G32Mn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N500GB5 .4KS NSM8XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G334G32Mn SO4GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N640GB5 .4KS NBDCB4 XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G334G32Mn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N320GB5 .4KS NSM8XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G334G32Mn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N640GB5 .
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213 Model Memory 1 Memory 2 HDD 1(GB) ODD AS5942G334G50Mn SO4GBIII 10 SO4GBIII 10 N640GB5 .4KS NBDCB4 XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G334G50Mn SO4GBIII 10 SO4GBIII 10 N640GB5 .4KS NBDCB4 XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G334G50Mn SO4GBIII 10 SO4GBIII 10 N640GB5 .4KS NBDCB4 XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G334G50Mn SO4GBIII 10 SO4GBIII 10 N640GB5 .4KS NBDCB4 XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G334G50Mn SO4GBIII 10 SO4GBIII 10 N640GB5 .
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Model Memory 1 Memory 2 HDD 1(GB) ODD AS5942G334G50Mn SO4GBIII 10 SO4GBIII 10 N640GB5 .4KS NBDCB4 XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G334G50Mn SO4GBIII 10 SO4GBIII 10 N640GB5 .4KS NBDCB4 XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G334G50Mn SO4GBIII 10 SO4GBIII 10 N640GB5 .4KS NBDCB4 XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G334G50Mn SO4GBIII 10 SO4GBIII 10 N640GB5 .4KS NBDCB4 XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G334G50Mn SO4GBIII 10 SO4GBIII 10 N640GB5 .
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215 Model Memory 1 Memory 2 HDD 1(GB) ODD AS5942G434G50Mn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N640GB5 .4KS NBDCB4 XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G434G50Mn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N640GB5 .4KS NBDCB4 XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G434G50Mn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N640GB5 .4KS NBDCB4 XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G434G50Mn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N640GB5 .4KS NBDCB4 XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G434G50Mn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N640GB5 .
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Model Memory 1 Memory 2 HDD 1(GB) ODD AS5942G434G64Mn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N500GB5 .4KS NBDCB4 XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G434G64Mn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N640GB5 .4KS NSM8XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G434G64Mn SO4GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N640GB5 .4KS NSM8XS 5 in 1-Build in INT6300H AS5942G434G64Mn SO4GBIII 10 SO4GBIII 10 N640GB5 .4KS NSM8XS 5 in 1-Build in INT6300H AS5942G434G64Mn SO4GBIII 10 N N500GB5 .
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217 Model Memory 1 Memory 2 HDD 1(GB) AS5942G434G64Mn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N500GB5 .4KS NSM8XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G434G64Mn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N500GB5 .4KS NBDCB4 XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G434G64Mn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N640GB5 .4KS NBDCB4 XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G434G64Mn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N640GB5 .4KS NBDCB4 XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G436G64Mn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N320GB5 .
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Model Memory 1 Memory 2 HDD 1(GB) AS5942G524G50Mn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N640GB5 .4KS NSM8XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G524G50Mn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N640GB5 .4KS NSM8XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G524G64Bn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N640GB5 .4KS NSM8XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G524G64Bn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N640GB5 .4KS NSM8XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G524G64Mn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N640GB5 .
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219 Model Memory 1 Memory 2 HDD 1(GB) AS5942G724G50Mi SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N640GB5 .4KS NSM8XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G724G50Mn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N640GB5 .4KS NSM8XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G724G50Mn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N640GB5 .4KS NSM8XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G724G50Mn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N640GB5 .4KS NSM8XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G724G50Wi SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N640GB5 .
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Model Memory 1 Memory 2 HDD 1(GB) AS5942G724G64Bn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N500GB5 .4KS NSM8XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G724G64Bn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N500GB5 .4KS NSM8XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G724G64Bn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N500GB5 .4KS NSM8XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G724G64Bn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N500GB5 .4KS NSM8XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G724G64Bn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N500GB5 .
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221 Model Memory 1 Memory 2 HDD 1(GB) AS5942G724G64Bn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N500GB5 .4KS NSM8XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G724G64Bn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N500GB5 .4KS NSM8XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G724G64Bn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N500GB5 .4KS NSM8XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G724G64Bn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N500GB5 .4KS NSM8XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G724G64Bn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N500GB5 .
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Model Memory 1 Memory 2 HDD 1(GB) ODD Card Reader Wireless LAN1 AS5942G726G64Mi SO2GBIII 10 SO1GBIII 10 N250GB5 .4KS NBDCB4 XS 5 in 1-Build in INT6200H AS5942G726G64Mn SO4GBIII 10 SO4GBIII 10 N640GB5 .4KS NSM8XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G726G64Wn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N640GB5 .4KS NSM8XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G728G64Bi SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N500GB5 .4KS NSM8XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G728G64Bi SO2GBIII 10 N N320GB5 .
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223 Model Memory 1 Memory 2 HDD 1(GB) AS5942G728G64Bn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N320GB5 .4KS NSM8XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G728G64Bn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N320GB5 .4KS NSM8XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G728G64Bn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N320GB5 .4KS NSM8XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G728G64Bn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N320GB5 .4KS NSM8XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN AS5942G728G64Bn SO2GBIII 10 SO2GBIII 10 N320GB5 .
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Model Memory 1 Memory 2 HDD 1(GB) ODD AS5942G728G64Bn SO2GBIII 10 SO1GBIII 10 N250GB5 .4KS AS5942G728G64Mi SO2GBIII 10 SO1GBIII 10 AS5942G728G64Wn SO2GBIII 10 AS5942G728G64Wn SO2GBIII 10 Appendix A Card Reader Wireless LAN1 NBDCB4 XS 5 in 1-Build in INT6200H N250GB5 .4KS NBDCB4 XS 5 in 1-Build in INT6200H N N320GB5 .4KS NSM8XS 5 in 1-Build in 3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN SO1GBIII 10 N320GB5 .
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Appendix B Test Compatible Components This computer’s compatibility is tested and verified by Acer’s internal testing department. All of its system functions are tested under Windows® 7 environment with backwards compatibility to Windows XP®. Refer to the following lists for components, adapter cards, and peripherals which have passed these tests.
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Microsoft® Windows® 7 Environment Test BRAND Type Description Adapter DELTA 90W Adapter DELTA 90W 19V 1.7x5.5x11 Blue ADP-90CD DB A, LV5 LED LF HIPRO 90W Adapter HIPRO 90W 19V 1.7x5.5x11 Blue HP-A0904A3 B1LF, LV5 LED LF LITE-ON 90W Adapter LITE-ON 90W 19V 1.7x5.5x11 Blue PA-1900-34AR, LV5 LED LF ALC669X Realtek ALC669X PANASONIC 6CELL2.2 Battery PANASONIC AS-2007B Li-Ion 3S2P PANASONIC 6 cell 4400mAh Main COMMON PSS SAMSUNG 6CELL2.
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BRAND Type Description HDD HGST N250GB5.4KS HDD HGST 2.5" 5400rpm 250GB HTS545025B9A300 Panther B SATA LF F/W:C60F HGST N250GB5.4KS HDD HGST 2.5" 5400rpm 250GB HTS545025B9A300 Panther B SATA LF F/W:C60F Disk imbalance criteria = 0.014g-cm HGST N320GB5.4KS HDD HGST 2.5" 5400rpm 320GB HTS545032B9A300 Panther B SATA LF F/W: C60F HGST N320GB5.4KS HDD HGST 2.5" 5400rpm 320GB HTS545032B9A300 Panther B SATA LF F/W:C60F Disk imbalance criteria = 0.014g-cm HGST N500GB5.4KS HDD HGST 2.
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BRAND Type Description ELPIDA SO2GBIII10 Memory ELPIDA SO-DIMM DDRIII 1066 2GB EBJ21UE8BBS0AE-F LF 128*8 0.065um HYNIX SO1GBIII10 Memory HYNIX SO-DIMM DDRIII 1066 1GB HMT112S6BFR6C-G7 N0 LF 64*16 0.055um HYNIX SO2GBIII10 Memory HYNIX SO-DIMM DDRIII 1066 2GB HMT125S6BFR8C-G7 N0 LF 128*8 0.055um NANYA SO1GBIII10 Memory NANYA SO-DIMM DDRIII 1066 1GB NT1GC64BH8A1PS-BE LF 64*16 0.07um NANYA SO2GBIII10 Memory NANYA SO-DIMM DDRIII 1066 2GB NT2GC64B8HA1NS-BE LF 128*8 0.
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BRAND Type Description SONY NBDCB4XS ODD SONY BD COMBO 12.7mm Tray DL 4X BC-5500H LF W/ O bezel SATA (HF + Windows 7) SONY NBDCB4XS ODD SONY BD COMBO 12.7mm Tray DL 4X BC-5500S LF W/ O bezel FW 1.E1 SATA (Windows 7) SONY NSM8XS ODD SONY Super-Multi DRIVE 12.7mm Tray DL 8X AD-7580S LF W/O bezel SATA SONY NSM8XS ODD SONY Super-Multi DRIVE 12.7mm Tray DL 8X AD-7585H LF W/O bezel SATA (HF + Windows 7) TOSHIBA NSM8XS ODD TOSHIBA Super-Multi DRIVE 12.
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Appendix C Online Support Information This section describes online technical support services available to help you repair your Acer Systems. If you are a distributor, dealer, ASP or TPM, please refer your technical queries to your local Acer branch office. Acer Branch Offices and Regional Business Units may access our website. However some information sources will require a user i.d. and password. These can be obtained directly from Acer CSD Taiwan.
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Index A D AFLASH Utility DIMM Modules 31 Removing B 52 Display 4 Battery Pack display Removing 44 hotkeys BIOS E ROM size 17 ROM type 17 vendor 16 Version 16 EasyTouch Failure Euro 15 Removing 45 External Module Disassembly Flowchart Onboard Device Configuration 27 Power 29 Save and Exit 30 Security 26 System Security 30 43 F Features 1 Finger Print Reader Removing 72 Replacing 108 Bluetooth Module Removing 87 Replacing 102 Flash Utility 31 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List Board
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Removing 71 Replacing 111 Internal Speaker Failure 136 J Model Definition 178 Jumper and Connector Locations Top View 153 Modem Failure 153 MXM Card Removing K 93 N Keyboard 57 Removing 133 No Display Issue Keyboard Failure 135 num lock on indicator 6 L O Launch Board Removing 64 Replacing 117 LCD Failure ODD 48 ODD Failure 140 Removing 135 LCD Module Online Support Information 77 Removing Optical Drive Module Left Hinge Well Removing Removing 90 Replacing 101 Panel Removing
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Removing 66 Replacing 115 BIOS V speakers hotkey 14 VGA Card Subwoofer Removing Removing 86 Replacing 103 93 VGA/MXM Card Replacing System 99 Volume Control Board Block Diagram 4 Removing 70 Replacing 112 T Test Compatible Components Thermal Grease 98 225 W Windows 2000 Environment Test Thermal Module Wireless Function Failure Removing 94 Replacing 98 WLAN Board 226 143 53 WLAN Cover Thermal Unit Failure 144 Top 153 Removing 47 WLAN Module TouchPad Bracket Removing 23–31
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