Acer Aspire 7520 7220 Series User Manual
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Aspire 7520/7220 SeriesService Guide
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II Revision History Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Aspire 7520/7220 service guide. DateChapterUpdates
III Copyright Copyright © 2007 by Acer Incorporated. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated. Disclaimer The information in this guide is subject to change without notice. Acer Incorporated makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. Any Acer Incorporated software described in this manual is sold or licensed as is. Should the programs prove defective following their purchase, the buyer (and not Acer Incorporated, its distributor, or its dealer) assumes the entire cost of all necessary servicing, repair, and any incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect in the software. Acer is a registered trademark of Acer Corporation. Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. Pentium and Pentium II/III are trademarks of Intel Corporation. Other brand and product names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective holders.
IV Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN MESSAGESDenotes actual messages that appear on screen. NOTEGives bits and pieces of additional information related to the current topic. WARNINGAlerts you to any damage that might result from doing or not doing specific actions. CAUTIONGives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. IMPORTANTReminds you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of procedures.
V Preface Before using this information and the product it supports, please read the following general information. 1.This Service Guide provides you with all technical information relating to the BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for Acers global product offering. To better fit local market requirements and enhance product competitiveness, your regional office MAY have decided to extend the functionality of a machine (e.g. add-on card, modem, or extra memory capability). These LOCALIZED FEATURES will NOT be covered in this generic service guide. In such cases, please contact your regional offices or the responsible personnel/channel to provide you with further technical details. 2.Please note WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS, that you should check the most up-to-date information available on your regional web or channel. If, for whatever reason, a part number change is made, it will not be noted in the printed Service Guide. For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your Acer office may have a DIFFERENT part number code to those given in the FRU list of this printed Service Guide. You MUST use the list provided by your regional Acer office to order FRU parts for repair and service of customer machines.
Chapter 11 Features Below is a brief summary of the computer’s many features: Operating system qWindows® VistaTM Ultimate qWindows® VistaTM Home Premium qWindows® VistaTM Home Basic qWindows® VistaTM Starter Platform and memory qAMD Better By Design program, featuring: • AMD Turion™ 64 X2 dual-core mobile technology TL-66 / TL-64 / TL-60 / TL-56 / TL-52 (1 MB L2 cache, 2.3 GHz / 2.2 GHz / 2.0 GHz / 1.8 GHz / 1.6 GHz GHz, supporting AMD HyperTransport® technology (for selected models) • Mobile AMD Sempron™ 3500+/3600+/3800+ (1.8/ 2.0/2.2 GHz, 512/256/256KB L2 cache), supporting AMD HyperTransport® technology (for selected models) • NVIDIA nForce® 630M chipset qAcer InviLink™ 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® solution, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology qUp to 2GB of DDR2 533/677 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4GB using two soDIMM modules (dual-channel support) Display and graphics q17 WXGA + high-brightness (200-nits) Acer CrystalBrite™ TFT LCD, 1440 x 900 pixel resolution, supporting simultaneous multiwindow viewing via Acer GridVista™ qNVIDIA GeForce® 8400M GS/GE with up to 1024MB of Turbocache™ (256MB of dedicated GDDR2 VRAM, up to 768MB of share system memory), supporting NVIDIA® PureVideo™ technology (WMV HD, High Definition MPEG-2 Hardware Acceleration), Microsoft DirectX 9 and DirectX 10, OpenEXR High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology, and PCI Express® (for selected models) qNVIDIA GeForce® 7000M with up to 896MB of Turbocache™ (256MB of dedicated system memory, up to 640MB of share system memory), Microsoft DirectX 9 and PCI Express (for selected models) qDual independent display support q16.7 million colors (for selected models) qMPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability (acceleration) / (full decode) (for selected models) qWMV9 (VC-1) and H.264 (AVC) support (acceleration) / (full decode) (for selected models) qS-video/TV-out (NTSC/PAL) support qDVI-D (true digital video interface) with High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) support (for selected models) qAcer Arcade™ featuring Acer CinemaVision™ and Acer ClearVision™ technologies Storage subsystem qOne or two 80/120/160/250 GB or larger hard disk drives System Specifications Chapter 1
2Chapter 1 qOptical drive options: • HD-DVD drive (for selected models) • DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive (for selected models) q5-in-1 card reader, supporting Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick® (MS), Memory Stick PROTM (MS PRO), xD-Picture CardTM (xD) Audio qDolby®-certified surround sound system with two built-in stereo speakers (2 W) and one subwoofer supporting low-frequency effects (for selected models) qDolby® Home Theater audio enhancement featuring Dolby® Digital, Dolby® Digital Live, Dolby® PRO LOGIC® II, Dolby® Digital Stereo Creator, Dolby® Headphone and Dolby® Virtual Speaker technologies qIntel® High Definition Audio support qS/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support for digital speakers qMS-Sound compatible qBuilt-in microphone Input devices q88-/89-/93-key keyboard, with inverted T cursor layout; 2.5 mm (minimum) key travel qSeamless touchpad with 4-way scroll button q12 function keys, four cursor keys, two Windows® keys, hotkey controls, standard numeric keypad, international language support, independent US and Euro dollar sign keys, media control keys qEmpowering Key qEasy-launch buttons: WLAN, Internet, email, Bluetooth, Acer Arcade™ qVolume wheel Communication qAcer Video Conference, featuring: • Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam, supporting Acer PrimaLite™ technology (for selected models) • Acer Xpress VoIP phone (for selected models) qWLAN: Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology qWPAN: Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) (for selected models) qLAN: Gigabit Ethernet; Wake-on-LAN ready qModem: 56K ITU V.92 with PTT approval; Wake-on-Ring ready Dimensions and weight q404 (W) x 298 (D) x 38/43 (H) mm (15.9x11.7x 1.5/1.7 inches) q3.7 kg (8.16 lbs.) Power subsystem qACPI 3.0 CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes q71 W 4800 mAh Li-ion battery pack (8-cell) q44Acer QuicCharge™ technology: • 80% charge in 1 hour • 2-hour rapid charge system-off
Chapter 13 • 3-hour charge-in-use.4 W 4000 mAh Li-ion battery pack (6-cell) q3-pin 90 W AC adapter I/O Ports qExpressCard™/54 slot q5-in-1 card reader (SD/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD) qFour USB 2.0 ports qDVI-D port with HDCP support (for selected models) qIEEE 1394 port qConsumer infrared (CIR) port qExternal display (VGA) port qS-video/TV-out (NTSC/PAL) port qHeadphones/speaker/line-out port with S/PDIF support qAV-in port qMicrophone-in jack qLine-in jack qEthernet (RJ-45) port qModem (RJ-11) port qDC-in jack for AC adapter Options and accessories qAcer Xpress VoIP phone featuring Acer Video Conference Manager qAcer Media Center remote control q512 MB, 1 GB or 2GB DDR2 667 MHz soDIMM modules q8-cell Li-ion battery pack q3-pin 90 W AC adapter qExternal USB floppy disk drive Software qAcer Empowering Technology (Acer eNet, ePower, eAudio , ePresentation, eDataSecurity, eLock, eRecovery, eSettings Management) qAcer Arcade™ qAcer Arcade Deluxe™ featuring DV Wizard, VideoMagician, DVDivine and Acer HomeMedia qAcer Crystal Eye qAcer GridVista™ qAcer Launch Manager qAcer Video Conference Manager qAdobe® Reader® qCyberLink® PowerProducer® qNorton Internet Security™ qNTI CD-Maker™ qAcer GameZone qMicrosoft Works 8.5 with Office Home and Student 2007 Trial NOTE: Software listed above is for reference only. The exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased.
4Chapter 1 Environment qTemperature: • Operating: 5ºC to 35ºC • Non-operating: -20ºC to 65ºC qHumidity (non-condensing): • Operating: 20%~80% • Non-operating: 20%~80% System compliance qWi-Fi® qACPI qMobile PC 2002 qDMI 2.0 Wa r r a n t y qOne-year International Travelers Warranty (ITW) NOTE: The specifications listed above are for reference only. The exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased.