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Asus 5535 Series User Manual

Asus 5535 Series
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Aspire 5535/5235 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

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Asus 5535 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAsus
Model5535 Series
CategoryLaptop
LanguageEnglish

Summary

System Specifications

Features

Brief summary of the computer's many features, including platform, memory, display, storage, and audio.

I/O Ports

Detailed list and description of all external connectors and ports available on the system.

System Block Diagram

Visual representation of system components and their interconnections.

Your Acer Notebook Tour

Visual guide to identify components and features of the Acer notebook.

Left View

Identification of ports and connectors located on the left side of the notebook.

Right View

Identification of ports and connectors located on the right side of the notebook.

Bottom View

Identification of components and features on the underside of the notebook.

Indicators

Explanation of the function of various status lights (LEDs) on the computer.

Hot Keys

Description of keyboard shortcuts for controlling system functions like brightness and volume.

Acer Empowering Technology

Overview of Acer's utility suite for managing system functions and settings.

Empowering Technology Password

Procedure to set up password protection for Acer eRecovery Management.

Acer ePower Management

Utility for optimizing battery usage through customizable power plans.

Acer eRecovery Management

Utility for backing up and restoring system data and applications.

Hardware Specifications and Configurations

Detailed technical specifications for the notebook's components.

Processor

Detailed information on CPU types, speeds, and core counts.

System Memory

Specifications for RAM type, speed, capacity, and module combinations.

Battery

Technical specifications for the notebook's battery pack.

LCD 15.4” inch

Detailed specifications of the notebook's display panel.

AC Adaptor

Technical specifications for the notebook's power adapter.

System Utilities

BIOS Setup Utility

Core utility for configuring hardware settings, boot options, and system security.

Navigating the BIOS Utility

Instructions on how to navigate and interact with the BIOS setup menus.

Information Screen

Displays a summary of the computer's hardware information within the BIOS.

Main Screen

Allows setting system time, date, boot options, and recovery functions.

Security Screen

Parameters to safeguard and protect the computer from unauthorized access.

Boot Screen

Menu to specify the order of devices for loading the operating system.

BIOS Flash Utility

Procedure for updating the system's BIOS firmware.

Remove HDD/BIOS Utility

Method for removing Hard Disk Drive or BIOS passwords.

Machine Disassembly and Replacement

Disassembly Requirements

Tools and notes necessary for safely disassembling the notebook computer.

External Module Disassembly Process

Steps for removing external components like the battery, optical drive, and HDD.

Removing the Battery Pack

Detailed procedure for safely removing the notebook's battery.

Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module

Step-by-step guide for removing the computer's hard disk drive.

Removing the Optical Drive Module

Procedure for removing the optical disc drive from the system.

Main Unit Disassembly

Steps for disassembling the main internal components of the notebook.

Removing the Keyboard

Procedure for removing the notebook's keyboard.

Removing the Heatsink Fan Module

Steps to remove the cooling fan assembly from the system.

Removing the CPU

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

Removing the LCD Module

Step-by-step guide for removing the entire LCD assembly.

Separating the Upper Case from the Lower Case

Key procedure for separating the main housing parts of the notebook.

Removing the Main Board

Procedure for removing the system's motherboard.

LCD Module Disassembly Process

Detailed steps for disassembling the LCD assembly.

Removing the LCD Bezel

Procedure to remove the plastic frame surrounding the LCD screen.

Removing the LCD panel with the Brackets

Steps to remove the LCD screen and its mounting brackets.

Troubleshooting

System Check Procedures

Guide for diagnosing common computer problems through systematic checks.

Memory Check

Procedure for diagnosing potential issues with the system's memory modules.

Power System Check

Steps to verify the functionality of the notebook's power sources.

Check the Power Adapter

Procedure to test the AC power adapter for correct voltage output.

Check the Battery Pack

Steps to test the notebook's battery and its charging operation.

Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message

Information on POST errors, their likely causes, and troubleshooting steps.

Index of Error Messages

A list of error codes displayed by the BIOS and their corresponding meanings.

Phoenix BIOS Beep Codes

List of BIOS beep codes and their associated POST routine descriptions.

Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error Message

Maps observed symptoms to potential Field Replaceable Units (FRUs).

Power-Related Symptoms

Troubleshooting steps for issues related to power supply and battery.

LCD-Related Symptoms

Troubleshooting steps for problems with the LCD display.

Jumper and Connector Locations

Top and Bottom View

Diagrams showing the layout of jumpers and connectors on the motherboard.

Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery

Procedures for clearing BIOS passwords and recovering the BIOS.

FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List

Aspire 5235/5535 Series Exploded Diagram

Visual diagram showing the breakdown of notebook components.

Aspire 5235/5535 Series FRU List

Detailed list of all Field Replaceable Units (FRUs) for ordering and repair.

Model Definition and Configuration

Aspire 5235/5535 Series

Information regarding specific model configurations and definitions.

Test Compatible Components

Microsoft® Windows® Vista Environment Test

List of hardware and peripherals tested for compatibility with Windows Vista.

Online Support Information

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