Acer Aspire 4732z Service Guide

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Boot  
The Boot menu screen allows users to set the preferred drive sequence in which the Setup Utility attempts to 
boot the operating system. 
Phoenix   SecureCore(tm)   Setup   Utility
Main
Item   Specific   Help
U s e   <   >   o r   <   >   t o
select   a   device,   then
p r e s s   < F 6 >   t o   m o v e   i t
u p   t h e   l i s t ,   o r   < F 5 >
t o   m o v e   i t   d o w n   t h e
list.   Press      to
escape   the   menu.
Boot   priority   order:
F1
Esc...

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Exit 
The Exit menu screen lists the exit options to quit from the Setup Utility.
Phoenix   SecureCore(tm)   Setup   Utility
Main
Item   Specific   Help
E x i t   S y s t e m   S e t u p   a n d
save   your   changes   to
CMOS.
F1
Esc Help
Exit
Select    Item
Select    Menu
Change   Values
Select         Sub-Menu
-/+
Enter F9
F10Setup   Defaults
S a v e   a n d   E x i t
Information Security
BootExit
Exit   Discarding   Changes
Load   Setup   Defaults
Discard   Changes...

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This chapter provides step-by-step instructions on how to disassemble the computer for maintenance and 
troubleshooting purposes.
Disassembly Tools
In performing the disassembly process, you will need the following tools:
•Wrist-grounding strap and conductive mat  for preventing electrostatic discharge
•Philips screwdriver
•Flat screwdriver
•Plastic flat-blade screwdriver
•Plastic tweezers
Stages of the Disassembly Process
The disassembly process is divided into...

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System Screw List
Listed below are the screw types used in this system, plus their corresponding part numbers.
NOTE:  The screws for the different components vary in size. During the disassembly process, group the  
screws with their corresponding components to avoid mismatches when putting back the components.
CodePart NumberTy p eColor
A86.00E33.736M2.5 x L6Black
B86.00A02.140M2 x L4Black
C86.9A554.4R0M3 x L3Silver
D86.9A552.4R0M2 x L4Black
E86.00E25.723M2 x...

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External Modules Disassembly
External Modules Disassembly Flowchart
CodePart NumberTy p eColor
A86.00E33.736M2.5 x L6Black
B86.00A02.140M2 x L4Black
C86.9A554.4R0M3 x L3Silver
D86.9A552.4R0M2 x L4Black
E86.00E25.723M2 x L3Black 

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Removing the Battery Pack 
1.Slide the battery lock to the unlock position  (1).
2. Slide the battery latchall the way through to release the battery pack. 
3.Remove the battery pack from its bay. 
IMPORTANT:   The battery has been highlighted with a yellow ci rcle in the above image. Detach the battery 
and follow local regulations for disposing it.
Removing the xD Dummy Card 
1. Push against the card, as if you were pushing it fu rther into the slot, letting the...

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Removing the Lower Case Cover  
1.Perform the “Removing the Battery Pack” procedure on the previous page.  
2.Remove the screws securing the lower case cover. 
Ty p eQuantityColorTo r q u ePart Number
M2.5 x L61 (#1)Black3.0 kgf-cm86.00E33.736
M2 x L43 (#2-4)Black1.6 kgf-cm86.00A02.140
3.Pry loose the lower case cover from the main unit to remove it. 

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Removing the Memory Modules  
1.Perform the “Removing the Lower Case Cover” procedure on page 29.  
2.Push out the latches on both sides of the DIMM 1 slot. 
3.Remove the memory module from its slot.
4.Repeat steps 2 and 3 to remove the DIMM 2 slot module. 

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Removing the Hard Disk Drive  
1.Perform the “Removing the Lower Case Cover” procedure on page 29.  
2.Grasp the black mylar tab and use it to slide the HDD assembly from its connector. 
3.Remove the HDD assembly from its compartment. 
4.Remove the screws on the HDD bracket. 
Ty p eQuantityColorTo r q u ePart Number
M3 x L32Silver3.0 kgf-cm86.9A554.4R0 

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5.Remove the bracket from the HDD module. 
Removing the WLAN Module  
1.Perform the “Removing the Battery Pack” procedure on page 28.  
2.Remove the screw securing the WLAN module compartment cover. 
Ty p eQuantityColorTo r q u ePart Number
M2 x L41Black1.6 kgf-cm86.00A02.140
3.Pry loose the WLAN module compartment cover from the main unit to remove it.