Acer Aspire 5737z Service Guide
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Chapter 11 System Specifications Features Below is a brief summary of the computer’s many features: Operating System •Genuine Windows® Vista™ Platform •Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor* •Intel® Pentium® dual-core processor* •NVIDIA® nForce® MCP79MX •Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N* •Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g* System Memory •Dual-channel support •Up to 2 GB of DDR3 1066 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules Display and graphics •16:9 aspect ratio •15.6 HD 1366 x 768 •NVIDIA® GeForce® 9400M G Storage subsystem •2.5 hard disk drive •Optical drive option: •Blu-ray Disc™ /DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* •DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* •5-in-1 card reader Audio •Dolby® -optimized surround sound system with two built-in stereo speakers •True5.1-channel surround sound output •High-definition audio support •S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support for digital speakers •Acer PureZone technology with two built-in stereo microphones •MS-Sound compatible Chapter 1
2Chapter 1 Dimensions and Weight •383 (W) x 250 (D) x 26/37 (H) mm (14.93 x 9.75x 1.01/1.44 inches) •2.92kg (6.45 lbs.) with 6-cell battery Communication •Acer Video Conference, featuring: •Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam* •Acer PureZone technology* •Optional Acer Xpress VoIP phone* •WLAN: •Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N* •Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g* •WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.0+Enhanced Data Rate (EDR)* •LAN: Gigabit Ethernet; Wake-on-LAN ready Privacy control •Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint solution* •BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords •Kensington lock slot Power subsystem •ACPI 3.0 •48.8 W 4400 mAh •3-pin 65 W AC adapter •ENERGY STAR® 4.0* Special keys and controls •105-/106-key keyboard •Touchpad pointing device I/O interface •5-in-1 card reader (SD/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD) •USB 2.0 port •HDMI™ port with HDCP support* •External display (VGA) port •Headphones/speaker/line-out jack with S/PDIF support* •Microphone-in jack •Line-in jack •Ethernet (RJ-45) port •DC-in jack for AC adapter
Chapter 13 Environment •Temperature: •Operating: 5 °C to 35 °C •Non-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C •Humidity (non-condensing): •Operating: 20% to 80% •Non-operating: 20% to 80% NOTE: Items marked with * denote only selected models. NOTE: The specifications listed above are for reference only. The exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased.
4Chapter 1 System Block Diagram Thermal Sensor ADT7421 CRTLCD Conn. Fan ControlMobile PenrynuFCPGA-478 CPU FSB 800/1066MHz H_A#(3..35) H_D#(0..63) FCBGA 1437 nVIDIA MCP79 (MX/MH) LPC BUSHP/SPDIF PCI-E BUS Gen2 SATA HDD MDC V1.5 LS-4681P- SW/B SATA ODD DDR3-SO-DIMM X2DDR3 1333MhzDual Channel SATA2 USB port 0 USB connx1 Charger RTC BAT. DC/DC Interface CKT. Power On/Off CKT. Azalia ALC888HD Audio Codec Card Reader JMB380 5in1 Slot SATA 2 Giga LANBroadcom5764 RJ45MIC Sub-board HP Amplifier & Int-MicAPA2051Amplifier SATA 0 3GHzPort 0 Mini-Card Reserve 3.3V 33 MHz Touch Pad connInt.KBD ENE KB926 SPI BIOS Audio Jack Power Circuit DC/DC HDMI New Card Port 3Port 1 USB2.03.3V 480MHz USB port 1 USB port 3USB port 6 BT conn USB port 7CameraUSB port 8 New Card USB port 9WLANUSB port 11 USB/B connx2Finger Printer 1394 SlotMini2 reserve USB port 4 Mini-Card Port 2WLANPE0 LS-4682P-USB/B LS-4683P- FP/B Line in
Chapter 15 Your Acer Notebook tour After knowing your computer features, let us show you around your new computer. Front View No.IconItemDescription 1 Acer Crystal Eye webcamWeb camera for video communication (for selected models). 2 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording. 3 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (configuration may vary by models). 4 Power button Turns the computer on and off. 5 VOL+/VOL-Volume up/ Volume downIncreases the sound volume/Decreases the sound volume. 6 Keyboard For entering data into your computer. 7 Palmrest Comfortable support area for your hands when you use the computer. 8 TouchPad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 9 Click buttons (left, center* and right)The left and right buttons function like the left and right mouse buttons. *The center button serves as Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader supporting Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (only for certain models).
6Chapter 1 NOTE: 1The Power and Battery indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed Closed Front View 10 Power1Indicates the computers power status. Battery 1Indicates the computers battery status. 1. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging. 2. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. 11 PProgrammable keyUser-programmable Mail Email application (user-programmable) Bluetooth communication button/indicatorEnables/disables the Bluetooth function. Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. Wireless communication button/indicatorEnables/disables the wireless LAN function. Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. 12 HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is active. Caps Lock Lights up when Caps Lock is activated. Num Lock Lights up when Num Lock is activated. 13 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. No.IconItemDescription 1 5-in-1 Card ReaderAccepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick Pro (MS PRO), and xD-Picture Card. Note: Push to remove/install the card. Only one card can operate at any given time. No.IconItemDescription
Chapter 17 Rear View Left View No.ItemDescription 1 Ventilation slots Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. No.IconItemDescription 1 DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter 2 Ethernet (RJ-45) portConnects to an Ethernet 10/100-based network. 3 External display (VGA) portConnects to a display device (e.g. external monitor, LCD projector). 4 HDMIHDMI port Supports high definition digital video connections (only for certain models). 5 USB 2.0 ports Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g. USB mouse, USB camera). 6 Headphones/ speaker/line-out jack with S/PDIF supportConnects to audio line-out devices (e.g., speakers, headphones). Microphone-in jackAccepts input from external microphones. Line-in jack Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g., audio CD player, stereo walkman, mp3 player)
8Chapter 1 Right View No.IconItemDescription 1 USB 2.0 ports Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 2 Optical drive Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or DVDs. 3 Optical disk access indicatorLights up when the optical drive is active. 4 Optical drive eject buttonEjects the optical disk from the drive. 5 Emergency eject holeEjects the optical drive tray when the computer is turned off. Note: Insert a paper clip into the emergency eject hole to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is off. 6 Kensington lock slotConnects to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. Note: Wrap the computer security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer. Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to secure the lock. Some keyless models are also available.
Chapter 19 Bottom View No.IconItemDescription 1 Battery bay Houses the computers battery pack. 2 Battery release latchReleases the battery for removal. 3 Hard disk bay Houses the computers hard disk (secured with screws). 4 Memory compartmentHouses the computers main memory. 5 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 6 Ventilation slots and cooling fanEnable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the fan opening.
10Chapter 1 Indicators The computer has several easy-to-read status indicators. The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed. NOTE: 1. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging. 2. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. IconFunctionDescription Power Indicates the computers power status. Battery Indicates the computers battery status. HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is active. Num Lock Lights up when Num Lock is activated. Caps Lock Lights up when Caps Lock is activated.