Acer Aspire 6530 Service Guide

Chapter 3101
2.Reconnect the TouchPad and Finger Print Reader FFCs as shown. 

102Chapter 3
Replacing the Upper Cover
WARNING:Care must be taken when replacing the Upper Case to prevent damage or stress to the surface.
1.Starting with the rear, align the upper cover with the lower cover, taking care to not force in place.
2.Replace the ten securing screws on the top panel. 

Chapter 3103
3.Reconnect the three FFC cables to the mainboard.
Reconnect A as shown, and close the locking latch.Reconnect B as shown, and close the locking latch.
Reconnect C as shown, and close the locking latch.
 
B
C
A 

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4.Turn the computer over. Replace the ten screws on the bottom panel.
Replacing the LCD Module
1.Carefully align the LCD module over the hinge sockets and lower the module into the chassis, taking care not 
to trap the LCD cables.
2.Replace the four securing screws (two on each side) securing the LCD module. 

Chapter 3105
3.Replace the LCD power cable and AC power cable in the cable guides and clips as shown.
NOTE: There are two cable channels. The upper channel holds the AC power cable and the lower channel 
holds the LCD power cable.
4.Reconnect the cables as shown.
5.Replace the antenna and backlight cables as shown, taking care to follow the cable guides and clips.
LCD Power Cable
AC Power
Cable
Backlight Cable
Antenna
Cable 

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6.Push the antenna cables through the chassis and pull through from the other side.
7.Turn the computer over and replace the antenna cables as shown, taking care to follow the cable guides and 
clips. 

Chapter 3107
Replacing the Speaker Module
Replacing the Keyboard
1.Align and replace the Speaker Module in the lower 
case.2.Reconnect the speaker cable as shown.
3.Place subwoofer module in to the lower case and replace the five securing screws.
1.Align the FFC with the connector and press the 
latch down to secure.2.Turn the keyboard over and press down to secure. 

108Chapter 3
Replacing the Power Board
1.Place the power board in the switch cover as 
shown.2.Replace the three securing screws.
3.Reconnect the cable and FFC as shown. 

Chapter 3109
Replacing the Switch Cover
1.Locate the following FFC cables.2.Reconnect the Power Board FFC.
3.Reconnect the Launch Board FFC.4.Turn the switch board over.
5.Press down on the edges of the Switch Cover first.6.Snap the Switch Cover in to place by pressing 
down in the centre of the cover. 

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7.Turn the computer over and replace the ten screws as shown.