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Acer 5336 - User Manual

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Aspire 5336 Series
Service Guide
PRINTED IN TAIWAN
Service guide files and updates are available
on the ACER/CSD web; for more information,
please refer to http://csd.acer.com.tw

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

  • R
    Rachel SmithJul 25, 2025
    What to do if my Acer 5336 won't turn on?
    • J
      Jordan BeckerJul 26, 2025
      If your Acer Laptop isn't powering on, start by ensuring the power cable is securely connected to both the laptop and the electrical outlet. Then, remove any extension cables or surge protectors between the laptop and the outlet, plugging it directly into a known good outlet. If this doesn't work, disconnect the power and open the casing to check the Thermal Unit and fan airways are free of obstructions. Also, remove all external and non-essential hardware and any recently installed software.
  • R
    Ray CaseyJul 31, 2025
    How to fix Acer Laptop no display issue?
    • M
      morrismichaelJul 31, 2025
      If your Acer Laptop screen isn't displaying anything, first ensure the internal display is selected. Check that the laptop has power by observing if the fans start or the status LEDs light up. You can also try draining any stored power by removing the power cable and battery, then holding the power button for 10 seconds. Another step is to connect an external monitor to the computer and switch between the internal display and the external display. Disconnect power and all external devices including port replicators or docking stations. Reseat the memory modules and remove the drives.
  • E
    Evelyn ProctorAug 4, 2025
    How do I fix an abnormal video display on my Acer 5336?
    • R
      Richard CaldwellAug 5, 2025
      To resolve abnormal video display issues on your Acer Laptop, begin by rebooting the computer. Adjust the brightness to its highest level and check that the display resolution is correctly configured. If the issue persists, roll back the video driver to the previous version if updated, or remove and reinstall the video driver. Check the Device Manager to determine that the device is properly installed. If you see permanent vertical/horizontal lines or dark spots in the same location, or extensive pixel damage, the LCD is faulty and should be replaced.
  • S
    Shannon StrongAug 9, 2025
    What to do if my Acer Laptop HDD is not operating correctly?
    • A
      Amanda GuzmanAug 9, 2025
      If your Acer Laptop's HDD isn't working correctly, try these steps: Disconnect all external devices. Run a complete virus scan using up-to-date software. Run the Windows Vista Startup Repair Utility. Restart the computer and press F2 to enter the BIOS Utility. Ensure all cables and jumpers on the HDD and ODD are set correctly. Remove any recently added hardware and associated software. Run Windows Check Disk by entering chkdsk /r from a command prompt.
  • K
    Kathleen DillonAug 14, 2025
    Why does my Acer 5336 Laptop randomly lose BIOS settings?
    • A
      Amber WrightAug 14, 2025
      If your Acer Laptop is randomly losing BIOS settings, and the computer is more than one year old, replace the CMOS battery. Also, run a complete virus scan using up-to-date software. Disconnect and reconnect the power and data cables between devices. If HDD information is missing from the BIOS, the drive may be defective and should be replaced. If problems persist, replace the Motherboard.
  • B
    brownnathanAug 20, 2025
    What causes external mouse failure on Acer 5336 Laptop and how to fix it?
    • B
      brendawheelerAug 20, 2025
      If you're experiencing external mouse failure with your Acer Laptop, try these solutions: First, try an alternative mouse. If the mouse uses a wireless connection, insert new batteries and confirm there is a good connection. If it's a USB connection, try an alternate USB port. Test the mouse in an alternative program to verify its operation. Restart the computer. Remove any recently added hardware and associated software. Finally, run the Event Viewer to check the events log for errors.

Summary

System Specifications

System Block Diagram

Diagram illustrating the internal components and their interconnections.

Hardware Specifications and Configurations

Detailed technical specifications of the notebook's hardware components.

Processor

BIOS

System Memory

Hard Disk Drive Interface

System Utilities

BIOS Setup Utility

Guide to accessing and using the BIOS setup utility.

Navigating the BIOS Utility

Instructions on how to navigate through the BIOS menus.

Main

Security

Parameters for safeguarding the computer from unauthorized use.

Boot

BIOS Flash Utilities

Procedures for updating the system BIOS flash ROM.

Remove HDD;BIOS Password Utilities

Details on removing HDD and BIOS passwords.

Machine Disassembly and Replacement

Disassembly Requirements

Disassembly Process

Overview of the disassembly stages and procedures.

External Module Disassembly Process

Flowchart and steps for removing external components.

Removing the Battery Pack

Removing the Keyboard

Removing the ODD Module

Removing the HDD Module

Main Unit Disassembly Process

Flowchart and steps for disassembling the main unit.

Removing the Upper Cover

Procedure for removing the top casing of the notebook.

Removing the Mainboard

Detailed steps for removing the system's mainboard.

Removing the Thermal Module

Instructions for removing the CPU heatsink and fan assembly.

Removing the CPU

Procedure for safely removing the Central Processing Unit (CPU).

LCD Module Disassembly Process

Flowchart and steps for disassembling the LCD module.

Removing the LCD Bezel

Removing the LCD;LED Panel

Replacing the LCD;LED Panel

Troubleshooting

Common Problems

List of common issues and their corresponding troubleshooting pages.

Power On Issue

Steps to resolve issues where the system does not power on.

No Display Issue

Troubleshooting steps for when the display is not working.

LCD Failure

Specific troubleshooting steps for LCD panel failures.

HDD Not Operating Correctly

Steps to resolve issues with the Hard Disk Drive.

ODD Failure

Troubleshooting steps for failures related to the Optical Disk Drive.

Wireless Function Failure

Thermal Unit Failure

Intermittent Problems

Undetermined Problems

FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List

Aspire 5336 Exploded Diagrams

Aspire 5336 FRU List

List of all Field Replaceable Units (FRUs) with Acer Part Numbers.

Appendix A

Model Definition and Configuration

AS5336

Acer 5336 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Wireless Protocol802.11b/g/n
WebcamYes
Weight2.6 kg
Screen Size15.6 inches
Resolution1366x768 pixels
GraphicsIntel GMA 4500M
Optical DriveDVD-Super Multi DL drive
Operating SystemWindows 7 Home Premium
Wired ProtocolGigabit Ethernet
Card Reader5-in-1 card reader
Battery6-cell Li-ion
Hard Drive320GB HDD

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