Acer Aspire 5741g Service Guide

Chapter 361
Removing the Left Speaker Module
1.See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 57.
2.Locate the Left Speaker Module on the Upper Cover as shown.
3.Remove two (2) screws from the left speaker module.
4.Remove the Speaker cable from the cable channel. Ensure that the cable is free from all cable clips.
StepSizeQuantityScrew Type
Left Speaker 
ModuleM2*3 2 

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5.Lift the Speaker clear of the Upper Cover. 

Chapter 363
Removing the Right Speaker Module
1.See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 57.
2.Locate the Right Speaker Module on the Upper Cover as shown.
3.Remove the two (2) securing screws from the Right Speaker Module.
4.Remove the Right Speaker Module cable from the cable channel. Ensure that the cable is free from all cable 
clips.
StepSizeQuantityScrew Type
Right Speaker 
ModuleM2*3 2 

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5.Lift the Right Speaker Module clear of the device. 

Chapter 365
Removing the Power Board
1.See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 57.
2.Turn the upper cover over and remove the power board cable. Pass the cable through the upper cover as 
shown.
3.Remove two (2) screws from the power board.
4.Remove the power board assembly and lift the power board clear of the device.
StepSizeQuantityScrew Type
Power board M2*3 2 

66Chapter 3
Removing the TouchPad Bracket
IMPORTANT: The TouchPad Board cannot be removed individually. To replace the TouchPad Board, replace the 
entire Upper Cover.
1.See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 57.
2.Lift the FFC to detach the adhesive securing the cable to the Upper Cover.
3.Release the FFC locking latch and disconnect the TouchPad FFC from the cover. 

Chapter 367
4.Remove the one (1) screw from TouchPad bracket.
5.Pry the Touchpad bracket off the adhesive and remove it as shown.
StepSizeQuantityScrew Type
TouchPad Bracket M2*3 1 

68Chapter 3
Removing the Card Reader Board
1.See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 57.
2.Unlock the mainboard to card reader cable connector.
 
3.Remove one (1) screw from the card reader board.
4.Lift the card reader board clear of the device.
StepSizeQuantityScrew Type
Card Reader M2*3 1 

Chapter 369
Removing the USB Board
1.See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 57.
2.Unlock the mainboard to USB cable connector.
 
3.Remove one (1) screw from the USB board.
4.Lift the USB board clear of the device.
StepSizeQuantityScrew Type
USB M2*3 1 

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Removing the Bluetooth Board
1.See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 57.
2.Pry the Bluetooth board from the adhesive.
 
3.Disconnect the mainboard to Bluetooth cable.
4.Lift the Bluetooth board away from the cable channel as shown.