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Acer Aspire 7740, Aspire 7740G Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 1
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for more information,
please refer to http://csd.acer.com.tw
PRINTED IN TAIWAN Aspire 7740 and 7740G Series Service Guide
Service guide files and updates are available on the ACER/CSD web;
Acer Aspire 7740, Aspire 7740G Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 2
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Date
Chapter
Updates
II Revision History
Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Aspire 7740 and 7740G Series service guide.
Acer Aspire 7740, Aspire 7740G Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 3
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... electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without notice. Any Acer Incorporated software described in the software. Intel is subject to the contents hereof and .... Copyright
Copyright © 2009 by any particular purpose.
All rights reserved. Acer Incorporated makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to...
Acer Aspire 7740, Aspire 7740G Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 5
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... supports, please read the following general information. 1. V If, for repair and service of a machine (e.g.
To better fit local market requirements and enhance product competitiveness, your Acer office may have decided to provide you with all technical information relating to those given in the printed Service Guide. add-on your regional offices...
Acer Aspire 7740, Aspire 7740G Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 7
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Table of Contents
System Specifications
1
Features 1 System Block Diagram 4 Your Acer Notebook tour 5
Top View 5 Hotkeys 6 Closed Front View 7 Rear View 7 Left View...Special Key (only for certain models 11 Windows Mobility Center 12 Using the System Utilities 13 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 13 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 15
System Utilities
23
BIOS Setup ...
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... 107
Clearing Password Check 107 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 108
FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List
113
Exploded Diagram 114
Model Definition and Configuration
125
Aspire 7740/7740G Series 126
Test Compatible Components
147
Hardware Device Tests 148
Online Support Information
151
Index
153
VIII
Acer Aspire 7740, Aspire 7740G Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 9
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... 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...
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...; HDMI™ port with HDCP support • External display (VGA) port • Headphones/speaker/line-out jack with two built-in microphones
Communication
• Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam* • WLAN:
• Intel® Centrino® Advanced-N 6200 802.11a/g/n* • Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N 1000 802.11b/g/n* •...
Acer Aspire 7740, Aspire 7740G Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 13
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...View 1
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Icon Item
Description
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Acer Crystal Eye webcam
Web camera for video communication.
(only for three-step data backup. Indicates the status .... Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. (only for certain models)
Backup key
Launches Acer Backup Management for certain models)
2
Display screen
Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD...
Acer Aspire 7740, Aspire 7740G Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 14
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... buttons (left, center* and The left and right buttons function like the left and right mouse buttons. *The
right)
center button serves as Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader supporting
Acer FingerNav 4-way control function
(only for certain models).
9
Palmrest
Comfortable support area for your hands when you use the computer.
10
Touchpad...
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... you how to use .
Tapping on a mouse. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of Bluetooth communication. (only for certain models)
Backup key
Launches Acer Backup Management for three-step data backup.
Icon
Function
Description
Wireless LAN communication button/ indicator
Enables/disables the wireless LAN function. Charging: The light shows...
Acer Aspire 7740, Aspire 7740G Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 20
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...the upper-center of the keyboard. Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like sharing folders overview/sharing service on /off , Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), and a ...shortcut to the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities.
q Start Windows Mobility Center from the Control panel. Settings ...
Acer Aspire 7740, Aspire 7740G Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 21
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... of the four display settings indicated below:
Double (vertical), Triple (primary at left), Triple (primary at right), or Quad Acer Gridvista is connected, then select Start, Control Panel, Display and click on Acer GridVista. Acer GridVista is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to set up: 1.
Chapter 1
13 Enjoy the convenience of a well...
Acer Aspire 7740, Aspire 7740G Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 23
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... 1066/1333 MHz 1.5V 240-pin soDIMM
Chapter 1
15 Hardware Specifications and Configurations
Processor
Item
CPU type
Core logic CPU package
Specification
Aspire 7740: Intel® Core i5 540M 2.53G 3M Aspire 7740G: Intel® Core i3 330M PGA 2.13G 3M
Intel® Core i7 620M 2.66G 4M Intel® Core i7 720QM...
Acer Aspire 7740, Aspire 7740G Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 113
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... Clearing BIOS Password Check
If the user sets the BIOS Password (Supervisor Password and/or User Password) for a security reason, the BIOS will ask for Aspire 7740/7740G Series. Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery
This section provides the standard operating procedures for clearing the password and BIOS recovery for the password...
Acer Aspire 7740, Aspire 7740G Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 119
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FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List
Chapter 6
This chapter gives you the FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) listing in the FRU list of Aspire 7740/7740G Series. Chapter 6
113 For ACER AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your Acer office may have a DIFFERENT part number code from those given in global configurations of this chapter whenever ordering for parts to...
Acer Aspire 7740, Aspire 7740G Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 121
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... SONY 8 CELL 4800MAH MAIN COMMON
1
BLUETOOTH BOARD FOXCONN BRM 2046 BT2.1 T60H928.33 F/W:861
1
BLUETOOTH BOARD FOXCONN ATHEROS AR3011 T77H056.01
Acer Part No. Aspire 7740/7740G Series FRU List 1. ACER_ASPIRE 7740 UMACBK_JV70_CP (NO: LX.PLY02.025/44 )
Category ADAPTER BATTERY
BOARDS
No. AP.06501.026 AP.06503.024 AP.0650A.012 BT.00603...
Acer Aspire 7740, Aspire 7740G Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 132
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Appendix A
Aspire 7740/7740G Series
NOTE: All models have following common specifications: LCD (NLED17.3WXGA+G), card reader (5-in-1), NB chipset (HM55), Webcam (0.3M DV)
Model
AS7740G338G50Mn
AS7740G338G50Mn
AS7740G338G50Mn
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Acer Aspire 7740, Aspire 7740G Notebook Series Start Guide - Page 2
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All Rights Reserved. Aspire 7740 Series Quick Guide Original Issue: 10/2009
Aspire 7740 Series Notebook PC
Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer Incorporated. Copyright © 2009.
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poster helps you purchased. This guide contains detailed information on your notebook. The Aspire Series Generic User Guide contains useful information applying to use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of the series, but not necessarily in the Aspire product series. The Quick Guide introduces you use Adobe Reader, access the Help...
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