Acer Aspire 5517 Service Guide

161Appendix A
AS5517-
203G16MiPA USA LX.PGZ0X.00
1AS5517-203G16Mi VHP32ATUS1 
MC UMAks 2G+1G/160/6L2.2/5R/
CB_bg_HG_FRB2AATF20
AS5517-
202G16MiWW WW S2.PGZ0C.00
1AS5517-202G16Mi LINPUSAWW1 
UMAks 2*1G/160/6L2.2/5R/
CB_bg_HG_EN11AATF20
ModelLCDVGA ChipVRAM 1Memory 1Memory 2
AS5517-203G25Mi N15.6WXGAG UMA N SO2GBII6 SO1GBII6
AS5517-202G16Mi N15.6WXGAG UMA N SO1GBII6 SO1GBII6
AS5517-203G25Mi N15.6WXGAG UMA N SO2GBII6 SO1GBII6
AS5517-203G16Mi N15.6WXGAG UMA N SO2GBII6 SO1GBII6
AS5517-203G25Mi N15.6WXGAG UMA...

Appendix A162
AS5517-
202G16MiN160GB5.4KS N NSM8XS N McAfee 5 in 1-Build in
AS5517-
6C4G32MiN320GB5.4KS N NSM8XS N McAfee 5 in 1-Build in
AS5517-
6C3G25MiN250GB5.4KS N NSM8XS N McAfee 5 in 1-Build in
AS5517-
203G16MiN160GB5.4KS N NSM8XS N McAfee 5 in 1-Build in
AS5517-
202G16MiN160GB5.4KS N NSM8XS N McAfee 5 in 1-Build in
AS5517-
6C4G32MiN320GB5.4KS N NSM8XS N McAfee 5 in 1-Build in
AS5517-
6C3G25MiN250GB5.4KS N NSM8XS N McAfee 5 in 1-Build in
AS5517-
203G16MiN160GB5.4KS N NSM8XS N McAfee 5 in 1-Build...

Appendix B163
Test Compatible Components
This computer’s compatibility is tested and verified by Acer’s internal testing department. All of its system 
functions are tested under Windows® XP Home, Windows® XP Pro environment. 
Refer to the following lists for components, adapter cards, and peripherals which have passed these tests. 
Regarding configuration, combination and test procedures, please refer to the Aspire 5517 Compatibility Test 
Report released by the Acer Mobile System Testing Department....

164Appendix B
Microsoft® Windows® Vista Environment Test
VendorTy p eDescription
Adapter
DELTA 65W Adapter DELTA 65W 19V 1.7x5.5x11 Yellow ADP-65JH DB  
A, LV5 LED LF
LITE-ON 65W Adapter LITE-ON 65W 19V 1.7x5.5x11 Yellow PA-1650-
22AC LV5 LED LF
HIPRO 65W Adapter HIPRO 65W 19V 1.7x5.5x11 Yellow HP-A0652R3B 
1LF, LV5 LED LF
Battery
SANYO 6CELL2.2 Battery SANYO AS-2009A Li-Ion 3S2P SANYO 6 cell 
4400mAh Main COMMON 2.2Ah(A)
SONY 6CELL2.2 Battery SONY AS-2009A Li-Ion 3S2P SONY 6 cell 4400mAh 
Main COMMON...

Appendix B165
HGST N320GB5.4KS HDD HGST 2.5 5400rpm 320GB HTS545032B9A300 
Panther B SATA LF F/W: C60F
WD N320GB5.4KS HDD WD 2.5 5400rpm 320GB WD3200BEVT-22ZCT0 
ML160 SATA LF F/W:11.01A11
SEAGATE N500GB5.4KS HDD SEAGATE 2.5 5400rpm 500GB ST9500325AS Wyatt 
SATA LF F/W:0001SDM1
HGST N500GB5.4KS HDD HGST 2.5 5400rpm 500GB HTS545050B9A300 
Panther B SATA LF F/W:C60F
WD N500GB5.4KS HDD WD 2.5 5400rpm 500GB WD5000BEVT-22ZAT0 
ML250 SATA LF F/W:01.01A01
LCD
AUO N15.6WXGAG LCD AUO 15.6 WXGA Glare B156XW01-V0...

166Appendix B
PLDS NSM8XS ODD PLDS Super-Multi DRIVE 12.7mm Tray DL 8X DS-
8A3S LF W/O bezel SATA
VGA Chip
None UMA UMA (AMD)
NB Chipset
AMD AMDRS780MN AMDRS780MN
SB Chipset
ATI AMDSB710 AMDSB710
Keyboard
eMACHINES EM-7T Keyboard EM-7T HM50/70 Internal 17 Standard Black
LAN
Atheros AR8132L Atheros AR8132L
WiFi Antenna
WNC PIFA PIFA
Audio Codec
Realtek ALC272X Realtek Audio Codec ALC272X
A cover
Quanta Wistron Normal wi IMR Normal wi IMR
B cover
Mirror w/Camera Mirror w/Camera
Camera
Suyin 0.3M DV Suyin...

Appendix C167
Online Support Information
This section describes online technical support services available to help you repair your Acer Systems.
If you are a distributor, dealer, ASP or TPM, please refer your technical queries to your local Acer branch 
office. Acer Branch Offices and Regional Business Units may access our website. However some information 
sources will require a user i.d. and password. These can be obtained directly from Acer CSD Taiwan.
Acers Website offers you convenient and valuable...

168Appendix C 

169
A
AFLASH Utility 33
Antennas
Removing
 86
Replacing 89
B
Battery
Replacing
 119
Battery Pack
Removing
 44
BIOS
ROM type
 18
vendor 17
Version 17
BIOS Utility 25–33
Boot 31
Exit 32
Navigating 25
Onboard Device Configuration 29
Save and Exit 32
Security 28
System Security 32
Board Layout
Top View
 139
brightness
hotkeys
 14
C
Camera Module
Removing
 81
Replacing 94
caps lock
on indicator
 6, 10
Common Problems 122
computer
on indicator
 6, 10
CPU
Removing
 78
Replacing 97
CPU Fan
Removing
 76
Replacing...

170
Removing 80
Replacing 95
LCD Brackets
Removing
 84
Replacing 92
LCD Cable
Replacing
 92
LCD Failure 125
LCD Module
Removing
 57
Replacing 108
LCD Module Disassembly
Flowchart
 79
LCD Module Reassembly Procedure 89
LCD Panel
Removing
 82
Replacing 92
Left Speaker Module
Removing
 66
Lower Covers
Removing
 46
Replacing 117
M
Main Unit Disassembly
Flowchart
 54
Mainboard
Removing
 72
Replacing 99
media access
on indicator
 6, 10
Memory
Removing
 49
Replacing 116
Memory Check 122
Model Definition 160
N...