Acer Aspire 7530 Service Guide
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Chapter 11 System Specifications Features Below is a brief summary of the computer’s many feature: Operating System •Genuine Windows® Vista™ Platform •AMD Better By Design program, featuring: •AMD Turion™ X2 Ultra dual-core processor* •AMD Turion™ X2 dual-core processor* •AMD Athlon™ X2 dual-core processor* •Mobile AMD Sempron™ processor* •NVIDIA® nForce® MCP77MH •Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g System Memory •Dual-Channel DDR2 SDRAM support •Up to 2 GB of DDR2 667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules* TV Tuner •Digital TV-tuner supporting DVB-T* Display and graphics •17 WXGA+ 1440 x 900 •NVIDIA® GeForce® 9100M G* •NVIDIA® GeForce® 9400M* •NVIDIA® GeForce® 9600M GT* Storage subsystem •2.5 hard disk drive •Optical drive options: •Blu-ray Disc™ /DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* •DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* •5-in-1 card reader Chapter 1
2Chapter 1 Audio •Dolby®-certified surround sound system with two built-in stereo speakers and one subwoofer* supporting low-frequency effects •True5.1-channel surround sound output •S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support for digital speakers •Built-in microphone Dimensions and Weight •402 (W) x 297 (D) x 41/43.9 (H) mm (15.83 x 11.69 x 1.61/1.73 inches) •3.90 kg (8.59 lbs.) with 2 HDDs and 8-cell battery pack* •3.80 kg (8.37 lbs.) with one HDD and 6-cell battery pack* Privacy control •Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint solution* •BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords •Kensington lock slot Communication •Acer Video Conference, featuring: •Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam* •Optional Acer Xpress VoIP phone* •WLAN: Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g* •WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.0+Enhanced Data Rate (EDR)* •LAN: Gigabit Ethernet; Wake-on-LAN ready •Modem: 56K ITU V.92 Power subsystem •ACPI 3.0 •71 W 4800 mAh* •48.8 W 4400 mAh* •3-pin 90 W AC adapter* •3-pin 65 W AC adapter* •Energy Star 4.0 Special keys and controls •105/106-key keyboard •Touchpad pointing device I/O interface •Acer EasyPort IV connector* •ExpressCard™/54 slot •5-in-1 card reader (SD/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD)
Chapter 13 •4 USB 2.0 ports •HDMI™ port with HDCP support* •Consumer infrared (CIR) port •External display (VGA) port •RF-in jack* •Headphones/speaker/line-out jack with S/PDIF support* •Microphone-in jack •Line-in jack •Ethernet (RJ-45) port •Modem (RJ-11) port •DC-in jack for AC adapter 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. The specifications listed above are for reference only. The exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased.
4Chapter 1 System Block Diagram PCI-E X1 X1 X1Mini PCI-E Card (Wireless LAN)(NEW CARD) Express Card (10/100/GigaLAN) LANBroadCom PCIE-LANRJ45/RJ11 BCM5787/5764 USB2.0 Ports Bluetooth CCD SATA2 SATA - HDD Keyboard LAYER 4 : IN2 PCB STACK UP LAYER 5 : VCC LAYER 1 : TOP LAYER 6 : GND LAYER 2 : SGND1 USB2.0 KBC (WPCE775CA0DG) LPC HDA ODD(PATA) LAYER 3 : IN1 DDRII-SODIMM2 CPU THERMAL SENSOR NORTH BRIDGE & SOUTH BRIDGE CIR DDRII 667/800 MHzDDRII-SODIMM1 SATA0 MDC 1.5 638P (uPGA)/35W 27mm X 27mm, 836pin BGA HT3 LINKSYSTEM CHARGER (ISL6251A) NB CORE +1.1V S1G2 ProcessorAMD GriffinDDR II SMDDR_VTERM 1.8VSUS(TPS51116REGR) MCP77M Sabie Lion SPI ROMTouch Pad CPU Fan Speaker Audio Amplifier SPIDF/Phone JackLine in x1 x1 MIC Jack Int MIC Azalia AudioController RealTek ALC888 LVDS CRT MXM ConnectorPCI-Express 16X INT or EV selector Resistor CPU CORE ISL6265A LVDS CRT SYSTEM POWER ISL6237 HDMI x2 DDRII 667/800 MHz 14.318MHz SATA - HDDSATA1 HDMI CONN.CABLE DOCK SwitchTS3DV520RHUR HDMIDVI-D SwitchSN74CBTLV3257PWR CRT CABLE DOCK AUDIO CABLE DOCK X1Mini PCI-E Card(TV TUNER) Fingrprinterx1CABLE DOCK USBx1 NB RUN +1.1V DISCHARGER / +1.1V_S5, +1.2V,+2.5V LAN/VGA/DVI/USB/AUDIOUSB2.0 Ports x2USB2.0 x1 PCI O2 Micro OZ601TNCard Bus PCMCIA REALTEK RTS5158ECard readerx1 USB2.0 x1
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 Web camera for video communication (only for certain models). 2 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording. 3 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output. 4 Power button Turns the computer on and off. 5 Easy-launch buttonsButtons for launching frequently used program. 6 Palmrest Comfortable support area for your hands when you use the computer. 7 Status indicators Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light up to show the status of the computers functions and components.
6Chapter 1 Closed Front View 8 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). 9 Touch Pad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 10 Keyboard For entering data into your computer. 11 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. 12 Empowering key Launch Acer Empowering Technology No.IconItemDescription 1 CIR receiver Receives signals from a remote control. 2 Unlimited volume control wheelAdjust the volume of the audio-out. 3 5-in-1 card readerAccepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD). 4 Latch Locks and releases the lid No.IconItemDescription
Chapter 17 Left View No.IconItemDescription 1 DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter 2 Ethernet (RJ-45) portConnects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000-based network. 3 Acer EasyPort IV connectorConnects to Acer EasyPort IV (only for certain models). 4 External display (VGA) portConnects to a display device (e.g. external monitor, LCD projector). 5 HDMIHDMI Connects to a television or display device with HDMI input (only for certain models). 6 USB 2.0 port Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g. USB mouse, USB camera). 7 Headphones/ speaker/line-out jack with S/PDIF supportConnects to audio line-out devices (e.g. speakers, headphones). Microphone jack Accepts 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 Rear View No.IconItemDescription 1 ExpressCard/54 slotAccepts one ExpressCard/54 module. 2 USB 2.0 port Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g. USB mouse, USB camera). 3 Optical drive Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or DVDs. 4 Optical disk access indicatorLights up when the optical drive is active. 5 Optical drive eject buttonEjects the optical disk from the drive. 6 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. 7 RF-in port Accepts input signals from digital TVtuner devices (only for certain models). 8 Modem (RJ-11) portConnects to a phone line. 9 Kensington lock slotConnects to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. No.IconItemDescription 1 Ventilation slots Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use.
Chapter 19 Bottom View No.IconItemDescription 1 Subwoofer Emits low frequency sound output (only for certain models). 2 Battery bay Houses the computers battery pack. 3 Battery release latchReleases the battery for removal. 4 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 5 Hard disk bay-Main Houses the computers hard disk (secured with screws). 6 Hard disk bay- SecondaryHouses the computers hard disk (secured with screws). Only for certain models. 7 Memory compartmentHouses the computers main memory. 8 Ventilation slots and cooling fanEnable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan.
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. Easy-Launch Buttons Located beside the keyboard are application buttons. These buttons are called easy-launch buttons. They are: WLAN, Internet, email, Bluetooth, Arcade and Acer Empowering Technology. The mail and Web browser buttons are pre-set to email and Internet programs, but can be reset by users. To set the Web browser, mail and programmable buttons, run the Acer Launch Manager. 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. IconFunctionDescription Empowering Technology Launch Acer Empowering Technology. (user-programmable) Acer Arcade Launch Acer Arcade utility Wireless communication button/indicatorEnables/disables the wireless function. Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. Web browser Internet browser (user-Programmable) Mail Email application (user-Programmable) Bluetooth communication button/indicatorEnables/disables the Bluetooth function. Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication.