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Appendix A 273 Model RO Country Acer Part No Description AS5542303G32Mn AS5542303G32Mn AS5542504G50Mn AS5542504G50Mn AS5542504G50Mn AS5542303G32Mn AS5542304G32Mi AS5542304G32Mn AS5542304G32Mn AS5542304G32Mn AS5542304G32Mn AS5542304G32Mn AS5542304G32Mn AS5542304G32Mn AS5542304G32Mn AS5542304G32Mn AS5542304G32Mn AS5542304G32Mn AS5542304G32Mn AS5542304G32Mn PA Chile LX.PHA0C.033 PA ACLASpanish LX.PHA0C.031 PA Chile LX.PHA0C.030 PA ACLASpanish LX.PHA0C.029 PA ACLASpanish LX.PHA0C.028 EMEA Eastern Europe LX.PHA0C.014 EMEA Russia LX.PHA02.097 EMEA Ukraine LX.PHA02.096 EMEA Middle East LX.PHA02.095 EMEA South Africa LX.PHA02.094 EMEA Middle East LX.PHA02.093 EMEA South Africa LX.PHA02.092 EMEA Turkey LX.PHA02.091 EMEA South Africa LX.PHA02.090 EMEA Middle East LX.PHA02.089 EMEA Middle East LX.PHA02.088 EMEA Middle East LX.PHA02.087 EMEA Algeria LX.PHA02.085 EMEA Middle East LX.PHA02.086 EMEA Middle East LX.PHA02.084 AS5542-303G32Mn LINPUSACL3 UMACbb 2G+1G/320/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_EN61 AS5542-303G32Mn LINPUSAEA3 UMACbb 2G+1G/320/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_EN61 AS5542-504G50Mn LINPUSACL3 UMACbb 2*2G/500_L/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_EN61 AS5542-504G50Mn LINPUSAEA4 UMACbb 2*2G/500_L/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_EN62 AS5542-504G50Mn LINPUSAEA1 UMACbb 2*2G/500_L/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_EN62 AS5542-303G32Mn LINPUSAEU5 UMACbb 2G+1G/320/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_ENF1 AS5542-304G32Mi W7HP64RUATRU1 MC UMACbb 2*2G/320/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bg_0.3D_HG_RU11 AS5542-304G32Mn W7HP64RUATUK1 MC UMACbb 2*2G/320/6L2.2/5R/ CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_RU61 AS5542-304G32Mn EM W7HP64EMATME9 MC UMACbb 2*2G/ 320/6L2.2/5R/CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_ES81 AS5542-304G32Mn EM W7HP64EMATZA1 MC UMACbb 2*2G/ 320/6L2.2/5R/CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_ES81 AS5542-304G32Mn EM W7HP64EMATME2 MC UMACbb 2*2G/ 320/6L2.2/5R/CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_ES61 AS5542-304G32Mn EM W7HP64EMATZA4 MC UMACbb 2*2G/ 320/6L2.2/5R/CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_ES61 AS5542-304G32Mn EM W7HP64EMATTR1 MC UMACbb 2*2G/ 320/6L2.2/5R/CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_TR31 AS5542-304G32Mn EM W7HP64EMATZA2 MC UMACbb 2*2G/ 320/6L2.2/5R/CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_ES61 AS5542-304G32Mn EM W7HP64EMATME6 MC UMACbb 2*2G/ 320/6L2.2/5R/CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_ES61 AS5542-304G32Mn EM W7HP64EMATME2 MC UMACbb 2*2G/ 320/6L2.2/5R/CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_AR21 AS5542-304G32Mn EM W7HP64EMATME2 MC UMACbb 2*2G/ 320/6L2.2/5R/CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_AR11 AS5542-304G32Mn EM W7HP64EMATDZ1 MC UMACbb 2*2G/ 320/6L2.2/5R/CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_ES81 AS5542-304G32Mn EM W7HP64EMATME4 MC UMACbb 2*2G/ 320/6L2.2/5R/CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_ES61 AS5542-304G32Mn EM W7HP64EMATME4 MC UMACbb 2*2G/ 320/6L2.2/5R/CB_bgn_0.3D_HG_RU61 CPU AAM300 AAM300 ATM500 ATM500 ATM500 AAM300 AAM300 AAM300 AAM300 AAM300 AAM300 AAM300 AAM300 AAM300 AAM300 AAM300 AAM300 AAM300 AAM300 AAM300 LCD NLED15.6WXGAG NLED15.6WXGAG NLED15.6WXGAG NLED15.6WXGAG NLED15.6WXGAG NLED15.6WXGAG NLED15.6WXGAG NLED15.6WXGAG NLED15.6WXGAG NLED15.6WXGAG NLED15.6WXGAG NLED15.6WXGAG NLED15.6WXGAG NLED15.6WXGAG NLED15.6WXGAG NLED15.6WXGAG NLED15.6WXGAG NLED15.6WXGAG NLED15.6WXGAG NLED15.6WXGAG VGA Chip UMA UMA UMA UMA UMA UMA UMA UMA UMA UMA UMA UMA UMA UMA UMA UMA UMA UMA UMA UMA VRAM 1 N Memory 1/ Memory 2 HDD 1(GB) ODD Wireless LAN1 Bluetooth SO2GBII6 N320GB5.4KS NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N Finger Print N N SO2GBII6 N320GB5.4KS NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N N SO2GBII6 N500GB5.4KS NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N N SO2GBII6 N500GB5.4KS NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N N SO2GBII6 N500GB5.4KS NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N N SO2GBII6 N320GB5.4KS NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N N SO2GBII6 N320GB5.4KS NSM8XS 3rd WiFi BG N N N SO2GBII6 N320GB5.4KS NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N N SO2GBII6 N320GB5.4KS NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N N SO2GBII6 N320GB5.4KS NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N N SO2GBII6 N320GB5.4KS NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N N SO2GBII6 N320GB5.4KS NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N N SO2GBII6 N320GB5.4KS NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N N SO2GBII6 N320GB5.4KS NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N N SO2GBII6 N320GB5.4KS NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N N SO2GBII6 N320GB5.4KS NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N N SO2GBII6 N320GB5.4KS NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N N SO2GBII6 N320GB5.4KS NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N N SO2GBII6 N320GB5.4KS NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N N SO2GBII6 N320GB5.4KS NSM8XS 3rd WiFi 1x2 BGN N N Adapter Camera K/B Power Cord 65W 0.3M DV Spanish (KB.I170A.050) Italian 65W 0.3M DV Spanish (KB.I170A.050) Argentine Power Cord 65W 0.3M DV Spanish (KB.I170A.050) Italian 65W 0.3M DV US International (KB.I170A.056) US-110V 65W 0.3M DV Spanish (KB.I170A.050) US-110V 65W 0.3M DV US International (KB.I170A.056) Continental 65W 0.3M DV Russian (KB.I170A.048) Continental 65W 0.3M DV Russian (KB.I170A.048) Continental 65W 0.3M DV FR/Arabic (KB.I170A.038) Continental 65W 0.3M DV French (KB.I170A.039) Continental 65W 0.3M DV Arabic (KB.I170A.032) UK and US110V 65W 0.3M DV US International (KB.I170A.056) UK 65W 0.3M DV Turkish (KB.I170A.054) Continental 65W 0.3M DV US International (KB.I170A.056) AF 65W 0.3M DV US International (KB.I170A.056) UK 65W 0.3M DV Arabic (KB.I170A.032) UK and US110V 65W 0.3M DV Arabic (KB.I170A.032) UK and US110V 65W 0.3M DV FR/Arabic (KB.I170A.038) Continental 65W 0.3M DV Russian (KB.I170A.048) Continental 65W 0.3M DV Russian (KB.I170A.048) Continental

Section	Page
Features	9
Dimension and weight	11
System Block Diagram	12
Your Acer Notebook tour	15
Right View	18
Indicators	20
Easy-Launch Buttons	20
Touchpad basics (with two-click buttons)	20
Using the Keyboard	21
Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad	21
Windows Keys	22
Hot Keys	23
Special Key (only for certain models)	24
Using the System Utilities	25
Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible)	25
Hardware Specifications and Configurations	27
BIOS Setup Utility	35
Navigating the BIOS Utility	36
Information	37
Main	39
Security	41
Boot	45
Exit	46
BIOS Flash Utility	47
Remove HDD Password	48
Disassembly Requirements	49
General Information	50
Pre-disassembly Instructions	50
Disassembly Process	50
External Module Disassembly Process	51
External Modules Disassembly Flowchart	51
Removing the Battery Pack	52
Removing the SD Dummy Card	53
Removing the DIMM Module	54
Removing the Back Cover	55
Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module	56
Removing the WLAN Modules	59
Removing the Optical Drive Module	61
Main Unit Disassembly Process	63
Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart	63
Removing the Middle Cover	64
Removing the Keyboard	66
Removing the LCD Module	67
Separating the Upper Case from the Lower Case	70
Removing the Fingerprint and Touchpad Boards	74
Removing the Left Speaker Module	77
Removing the USB Board Module	78
Removing the Modem Module	80
Removing the Bluetooth Module	81
Removing the Right Speaker Module	83
Removing the Main Board	85
Removing the Heatsink Module	87
Removing the CPU	89
LCD Module Disassembly Process	91
LCD Module Disassembly Flowchart	91
Removing the LCD Bezel	92
Removing the Inverter Board (Aspire 5738DG/5738DZG Series only)	94
Removing the LCD panel with the Brackets	96
Removing the LCD Brackets	97
Removing the FPC Cable	98
Removing the Antennas	100
Removing the Web Camera	102
System Check Procedures	104
External Diskette Drive Check	104
External CD-ROM Drive Check	104
Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check	104
Memory Check	105
Power System Check	105
Touchpad Check	106
Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message	106
Index of Error Messages	107
Phoenix BIOS Beep Codes	110
Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error Message	115
Intermittent Problems	119
Undetermined Problems	120
Main Board	121
Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery	123
Clearing Password Check	123
BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk	125
Exploded Diagram	130
FRU List	131
Model Definition and Configuration	222
Aspire 5738G/5738ZG/5738Z/5738/5338 Series	223
Aspire 5536/5536G/5236 Series	243
Aspire 5738DG/5738DZG Series	257
Aspire 5542G/5542/5242 Series	271
Microsoft® Windows® Environment Test	300
Online Support Information	303

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