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Acer Aspire 5542 User Manual

Acer Aspire 5542
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112 Chapter 4
Undetermined Problems
The diagnostic problems does not identify which adapter or device failed, which installed devices are incorrect,
whether a short circuit is suspected, or whether the system is inoperative.
Follow these procedures to isolate the failing FRU (do not isolate non-defective FRU).
NOTE: Verify that all attached devices are supported by the computer.
NOTE: Verify that the power supply being used at the time of the failure is operating correctly. (See “Power
System Check” on page 97.):
1. Power-off the computer.
2. Visually check them for damage. If any problems are found, replace the FRU.
3. Remove or disconnect all of the following devices:
Non-Acer devices
Printer, mouse, and other external devices
Battery pack
Hard disk drive
DIMM
CD-ROM/Diskette drive Module
PC Cards
4. Power-on the computer.
5. Determine if the problem has changed.
6. If the problem does not recur, reconnect the removed devices one at a time until you find the failing FRU.
7. If the problem remains, replace the following FRU one at a time. Do not replace a non-defective FRU:
System board
LCD assembly

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Acer Aspire 5542 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Processor cache1 MB
Processor modelM300
Processor familyAMD Athlon
Processor frequency2 GHz
Processor cache typeL2
Processor manufacturerAMD
Motherboard chipsetAMD M880G
HDD speed5400 RPM
HDD interfaceSATA
Card reader integratedYes
Total storage capacity500 GB
Compatible memory cardsSD
Display diagonal15.6 \
Display resolution1366 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:9
Contrast ratio (typical)300:1
Display response rise/fall8 ms
TypePC
Modem speed56 Kbit/s
Infrared data portNo
Wireless technology802.11b/g/n
Internal memory4 GB
Memory clock speed667 MHz
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)2 x 2 GB
Maximum resolution2048 x 1536 pixels
Discrete graphics card modelAMD Radeon HD 4200
Maximum graphics card memory1.919 GB
On-board graphics card modelNot available
Discrete graphics card memory0.25 GB
Audio system3rd Generation Dolby Home Theater9, Dolby Digital Live, Dolby Pro Logic IIx, Dolby Headphone, Dolby Natural Bass, Dolby Sound Space Expander, Dolby Audio Optimization, Dolby High Frequency Enhancer technologies10
Video capturing speed30 fps
Front camera resolution (numeric)0.3 MP
Networking features10/100/1000 MBit/s
Trial softwareMicrosoft Works with Office Home and Student 2007 (Service Pack 1) McAfee Internet Security Suite 14
Bundled softwareAcer Arcade Deluxe featuring Cinema, Album, Music, Acer HomeMedia Acer Crystal Eye1 Acer GridVista Acer GameZone Acer Backup Manager Acer eRecovery Management Adobe Reader Adobe Flash Player Google Toolbar, Acer Video Conference Manager NTI Media Maker
Operating system installedWindows 7 Home Premium
Battery capacity4400 mAh
Battery life (max)3 h
Number of battery cells6
Headphone outputs2
Charging port typeDC-in jack
Serial ports quantity0
USB 2.0 ports quantity4
Cable lock slot typeKensington
Password protection typeBIOS
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth250 mm
Width383 mm
Height37 mm
Weight2800 g

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