Acer Aspire 6530 Service Guide

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Super-Multi Combo Module Internal transfer 
rate (Mbits/sec, 
max)778 352 400 ~ 794 
typical850 Mbits/s 
maximum850 Mbits/s 
maximum
I/O data transfer 
rate
(Mbytes/sec 
max)300 150 300 150 maximum 300 maximum
DC Power Requirements
Voltage 
tolerance5V ±5% 5V ±5% 5V ±5% 5V ±5% 5V ±5%
ItemSpecification
Manufacturer and Model Pioneer DVR-TD08RS
Type Drawer loading
Interface Serial ATA Revision 2.6
Data Transfer Mode Gen1i 1.5Gbits / sec
Buffer Memory Size 2 MB
Maximum Write Speed
•8X Zone CLV...

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Combo Drive Module
ItemSpecification
Vendor & model name HLDS/GSA-T50N, Philips DS-8A2S
Performance Specification With CD Diskette With DVD Diskette
Transfer rate (MB/sec) Sustained:
Max 3.5 Mbytes/secSustained:
Max 10 Mbytes/sec
Buffer Memory 2MB
Interface SATA 
Applicable disc format Applicable media types:
Writing:
Confirms to DVD+R Version 1.2 and DVD+RW Version 1.3 / DVD+R DL 
Version 1.0 /DVD-R Version 2.0 / DVD-RW Version 1.2 / DVD-R DL Version 
3.0. 
Reading:
DVD single/dual layer...

Chapter 123
Thermal Control
BIOS ROMFormats Supported Read
•BD-Video (12cm, Single and Dual Layer), BD-ROM (12cm, Single 
and Dual Layer)
•DVD-Video (8cm/12cm, Single and Dual Layer), DVD-ROM (8cm/
12cm, Single and Dual Layer), Multi-Boarder, Multi-Session
CD Write
•CD-R Media (48x/40x/32x/24x/16x/8x) Mitsubishi (Verbatim), Taiyo-
Yuden, Mitsui, Ricoh, Fuji film, Sony, Hitachi Maxell, Memorex, 
RITEK, CMC, P.V.C, JVC, SKC, ACER, Prime Disc, TDK
•CD-RW Media (10x/4x) Ricoh, Mitsubishi (Verbatim), ACER,...

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LCD 16” 
ItemSpecification
Vendor/model name Samsung LTN160HT01-A02
Screen Diagonal (mm) 406.4 (16.0”)
Active Area (mm) 353.28 (H) x 198.72 (V) 
Display resolution (pixels) 1920 x 1080
Pixel Pitch 0.184 (H) x 0.184 (V) (TYP.)
Pixel Arrangement RGB vertical stripe
Display Mode Normally white
Typical White Luminance (cd/m
2) 
also called Brightness250
Contrast Ratio Minimum 300, Typical 600
Response Time (Optical Rise 
Time/Fall Time) msecTypical 8, Maximum 16
Input Voltage  3.0 ~ 3.6V
Typical...

Chapter 125
VGA Subsystem
EC/KBC
Audio Codec and Amplifier
LAN
ItemSpecification
Type Internal Graphic (RS780MN)
Features
•Integrated dual-link 24 bit LVDS interface
•Integrated HD audio codec support linear PCM and AC3(5.1) audio 
formats for HDMI output.
ItemSpecification
Type Discrete  Graphic (MXM)
Model MS-V122B-M82ME-XT
MS-V122B-M86ME
GPU AMD M82ME-XT/M86ME
Features
•16 Lane PCI Express support
•VGA support 
•HDMI support
ItemSpecification
Type WPCE775L
Features
•Shared SPI BIOS flash memory with...

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Bluetooth
MDC Module
WLAN
Battery
ItemSpecification
Type FOXCONN FOX_BRM_2.0 F/W 300 mini USB module
Features
•Bluetooth 1.2 qualified Embedded USB module
•Extremely small size
•Class 2 specification RF output power (max+4 dBm)
•Full piconet and scatternet operation
•Support 3Mbps enhanced data rate
•USB 2.0 full-speed compliant interface
•Very low power consumption
•Led indicator built-in
ItemSpecification
Features
•V.90/V.92 WWDAA
•MDC 3.3V card(HD)
•Wake-on ring support by S3...

Chapter 227
System Utilities
BIOS Setup Utility
The BIOS Setup Utility is a hardware configuration program built into your computer’s BIOS (Basic Input/
Output System).
Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you do not need to run this utility. However, if 
you encounter configuration problems, you may need to run Setup. Please also refer to Chapter 4 
Troubleshooting when problem arises.
To activate the BIOS Utility, press F2 during POST (when “Press  to enter Setup” message is...

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Information
The Information screen displays a summary of your computer hardware information.
NOTE: The system information is subject to different models.
ParameterDescription
CPU Type This field shows the CPU type and speed of the system.
CPU Speed This field shows the speed of the CPU.
IDE0 Model Name This field shows the model name of device installed on primary IDE master.
IDE0 Serial Number This field displays the serial number of device installed on primary IDE master.
IDE1 Model Name...

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Main
The Main screen allows the user to set the system time and date as well as enable and disable boot option 
and recovery.
NOTE: The screen above is for your reference only. Actual values may differ.
Settings in boldface are the default and suggested parameter settings.
ParameterDescriptionFormat/Option
System Time Sets the system time. The hours are displayed with 24-
hour format.Format: HH:MM:SS 
(hour:minute:second) 
System Date Sets the system date. Format MM/DD/YYYY 
(month/day/year)...

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Security
The Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from unauthorized 
use.
The table below describes the parameters in this screen. Settings in boldface are the default and suggested 
parameter settings.
NOTE: When you are prompted to enter a password, you have three tries before the system halts. Don’t forget 
your password. If you forget your password, you may have to return your notebook computer to your 
dealer to reset it....