Acer Aspire 7715z Service Guide

Appendix B181
Test Compatible Components
This computer’s compatibility is tested and verified by Acer’s internal testing department. All of its system 
functions are tested under Windows® 7 environment. 
Refer to the following lists for components, adapter cards, and peripherals which have passed these tests. 
Regarding configuration, combination and test procedures, please refer to the Aspire 7715Z/7315 
Compatibility Test Report released by the Acer Mobile System Testing Department.
Appendix B 

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Microsoft® Windows® 7 Environment Test
VendorDescriptionAcer P/N
Adapter
DELTA Adapter DELTA 65W 19V 1.7x5.5x11 Yellow ADP-65JH DB  A, 
LV5 LED LFAP.06501.026
LITE-ON Adapter LITE-ON 65W 19V 1.7x5.5x11 Yellow PA-1650-22AC 
LV5 LED LFAP.06503.024
HIPRO Adapter HIPRO 65W 19V 1.7x5.5x11 Yellow HP-A0652R3B 1LF, 
LV5 LED LFAP.0650A.012
Audio Codec
Realtek Realtek Audio Codec ALC272X LZ.21000.045
Battery
SANYO Battery SANYO AS-2009A Li-Ion 3S2P SANYO 6 cell 4400mAh 
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WD HDD WD 2.5 5400rpm 160GB WD1600BEVT-22ZCTO ML160 
S ATA  L F  F / W : 11 . 0 1 A 11KH.16008.022
SEAGATE HDD SEAGATE 2.5 5400rpm 250GB ST9250315AS Wyatt SATA 
LF F/W:0001SDM1KH.25001.016
TOSHIBA HDD TOSHIBA 2.5 5400rpm 250GB MK2555GSX Libra SATA 
LF F/W:FG001JKH.25004.003
HGST HDD HGST 2.5 5400rpm 250GB HTS545025B9A300 Panther B 
SATA LF F/W:C60FKH.25007.015
WD HDD WD 2.5 5400rpm 250GB WD2500BEVT-22ZCT0 ML160 
S ATA  L F  F / W : 11 . 0 1 A 11KH.25008.021
SEAGATE HDD SEAGATE 2.5 5400rpm...

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HYNIX Memory HYNIX SO-DIMM DDRII 667 1GB HMP112S6EFR6C-Y5 
LF 64*16 0.055umKN.1GB0G.022
NANYA Memory NANYA SO-DIMM DDRII 667 2GB NT2GT64U8HD0BN-
3C LF 128*8 0.07umKN.2GB03.011
MICRON Memory MICRON SO-DIMM DDRII 667 2GB MT16HTF25664HY-
667G1 LF 128*8 0.065umKN.2GB04.010
ELPIDA Memory ELPIDA SO-DIMM DDRII 667 2GB EBE21UE8ACUA-
6E-E LF 128*8 0.07umKN.2GB09.001
SAMSUNG Memory SAMSUNG SO-DIMM DDRII 667 2GB M470T5663EH3-
CE6 LF 128*8 0.055umKN.2GB0B.011
HYNIX Memory HYNIX SO-DIMM DDRII 667 2GB...

Appendix C185
Online Support Information
This section describes online technical support services available to help you repair your Acer Systems.
If you are a distributor, dealer, ASP or TPM, please refer your technical queries to your local Acer branch 
office. Acer Branch Offices and Regional Business Units may access our website. However some information 
sources will require a user i.d. and password. These can be obtained directly from Acer CSD Taiwan.
Acers Website offers you convenient and valuable...

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A
AFLASH Utility 33
Antennas
Removing
 88
Replacing 91
B
Battery
Replacing
 121
Battery Pack
Removing
 46
BIOS
ROM type
 14
vendor 14
Version 14
BIOS Utility 21–33
Advanced 24
Boot 31
Exit 32
Navigating 21
Onboard Device Configuration 27
Power 29
Save and Exit 32
Security 26
System Security 32
Board Layout
Top View
 145
brightness
hotkeys
 12
C
Camera Module
Removing
 83
Replacing 96
caps lock
on indicator
 5, 8
Common Problems 124
computer
on indicator
 5, 8
CPU
Removing
 80
Replacing 99
CPU Fan...

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Removing 58
Replacing 115
Keyboard Failure 127
L
LCD Bezel
Removing
 82
Replacing 97
LCD Brackets
Removing
 86
Replacing 94
LCD Cable
Replacing
 94
LCD Failure 127
LCD Module
Removing
 59
Replacing 110
LCD Module Disassembly
Flowchart
 81
LCD Module Reassembly Procedure 91
LCD Panel
Removing
 84
Replacing 94
Left Speaker Module
Removing
 68
Replacing 105
Lower Covers
Removing
 48
Replacing 119
M
Main Unit Disassembly
Flowchart
 56
Mainboard
Removing
 74
Replacing 101
media access
on indicator
 5, 8...

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Thermal Unit Failure 134
TouchPad
Removing
 72
TouchPad Bracket
Removing
 72
Replacing 102
TouchPad Failure 128
Troubleshooting
Built-in KB Failure
 127
EasyTouch Buttons 134
HDTV Switch 135
Internal Microphone 129
Internal Speakers 128
LCD Failure 127
No Display 125
ODD 131
Other Failures 135
Power On 124
Thermal Unit 134
TouchPad 128
WLAN 134
U
Undetermined Problems 136
Upper Cover
Removing
 63
Replacing 106
utility
BIOS
 21–33
W
Windows 2000 Environment Test 182
Wireless Function Failure 134
WLAN...

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