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Chapter 1 System Specifications Features Below is a brief summary of the computer's many features: Platform • Intel® Core i7 processor* • Intel® Core i5 processor* • Intel® Core i3 processor* • Mobile Intel® HM55 Express Chipset • Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N* • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g* System Memory • Dual-Channel SDRAM support • Up to 4 GB of DDR3 1066 MHz memory, upgradeable to 8 GB using two soDIMM modules* Display • 16:9 aspect ratio • 17.3" HD+ 1600 x 900 Graphics • ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 5650* • ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 5470* • Integrated Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) HD • Screen resolution support For UMA • 1600*900 • 1440*900 • 1366*768 • 1360*768 • 1280*800 • 1280*768 • 1280*720 • 1152*864 • 1024*768 • 800*600 For Discrete • 1600*900 • 1280*768 • 1280*720 Chapter 1 1

Section	Page
Features	9
System Block Diagram	12
Your Acer Notebook tour	13
Top View	13
Hotkeys	14
Closed Front View	15
Rear View	15
Left View	15
Right View	16
Base View	16
Indicators	17
Easy-Launch Buttons	17
Touchpad Basics	17
Using the Keyboard	18
Lock Keys and numeric keypad	18
Windows Keys	19
Special Key (only for certain models)	19
Windows Mobility Center	20
Using the System Utilities	21
Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible)	21
Hardware Specifications and Configurations	23
BIOS Setup Utility	31
Navigating the BIOS Utility	32
Information	33
Main	34
Security	35
Boot	38
Exit	39
BIOS Flash Utility	40
Remove HDD Password	41
Disassembly Requirements	43
General Information	44
Pre-disassembly Instructions	44
Disassembly Process	44
External Module Disassembly Process	45
External Modules Disassembly Flowchart	45
Removing the Battery Pack	46
Removing the Optical Drive Module	47
Removing the Back Cover	48
Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module	49
Removing the Wireless LAN Card	50
Removing the DIMM Module	52
Main Unit Disassembly Process	54
Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart	54
Removing the Heatsink Module	55
Removing the CPU	57
Removing the Middle Cover	59
Removing the Keyboard	59
Removing the LCD Module	61
Separating the Upper Case from the Lower Case	64
Removing the Touchpad and Button Boards	67
Removing the Left Speaker	72
Removing the USB Board Module	73
Removing the Modem Board	76
Removing the Bluetooth Module	77
Removing the Microphone	78
Removing the Main Board	80
Removing the Right Speaker	83
LCD Module Disassembly Process	85
LCD Module Disassembly Flowchart	85
Removing the LCD Bezel	86
Removing the LCD panel with the Brackets	87
Removing the LCD Brackets	90
Removing the FPC Cable	91
Removing the Web Camera	92
Removing the Antennas	94
System Check Procedures	96
External Diskette Drive Check	96
External Optical Disk Drive Check	96
Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check	96
Memory Check	97
Power System Check	97
Touchpad Check	98
Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message	98
Index of Error Messages	99
Phoenix BIOS Beep Codes	103
Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error Message	107
Intermittent Problems	110
Undetermined Problems	110
Main Board	111
Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery	113
Clearing Password Check	113
BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk	114
Exploded Diagram	120
Model Definition and Configuration	131
Aspire 7740/7740G Series	132
Hardware Device Tests	154
Online Support Information	157

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