Acer Aspire 5942G Service Guide - Page 7

Table of Contents System Specifications 1 Features 1 System Block Diagram 4 Your Acer Notebook tour 5 Front View 5 Closed Front View 7 Rear View 7 Left View 7 Right View 9 Bottom View 10 TouchPad Basics (with fingerprint reader 11 Using the Keyboard 12 Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad 12 Windows Keys 13 Hot Keys 14 Special Keys 15 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 16 System Utilities 23 BIOS Setup Utility 23 Navigating the BIOS Utility 23 Information 24 Main 25 Security 26 Boot 29 Exit 30 BIOS Flash Utilities 31 DOS Flash Utility 32 WinFlash Utility 34 Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities 35 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 41 Disassembly Requirements 41 General Information 42 Pre-disassembly Instructions 42 Disassembly Process 42 External Module Disassembly Process 43 External Modules Disassembly Flowchart 43 Removing the Battery Pack 44 Removing the Express Dummy Card 45 Removing the SD Dummy Card 46 Removing the Lower Covers 47 Removing the Optical Drive Module 48 Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module 50 Removing the DIMM Modules 52 Removing the WLAN Module 53 Main Unit Disassembly Process 55 Upper Cover Disassembly Flowchart 55 Lower Cover Disassembly Flowchart 56 Removing the Keyboard 57 Removing the Upper Cover 59 Removing the Media Board 62 Removing the Launch Board 64 Removing the Speaker Module 66 VII