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Acer Aspire 8942/8942G SeriesService Guide
    
                                                                                                                                      PRINTED IN TAIWAN
Service guide files and updates are available
on the ACER/CSD web;  for more information, 
please refer to  http://csd.acer.com.tw 

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Revision History
Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Acer Aspire 8942G service guides.
DateChapterUpdates 

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Copyright
Copyright © 2009 by Acer Computer 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...

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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. 

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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 Acer’s 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...

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Table of Contents
System Specifications  1
Features  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
System Block Diagram  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Front View  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Closed Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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Removing the Launch Board   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81
Removing the Volume Control Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82
Removing the Power Saving Board FFC   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84
Removing the Media Board   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
Removing the TouchPad Lock Board  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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Replacing the Finger Print Reader Bracket   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .164
Replacing the TouchPad Lock Board  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .165
Replacing the Media Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .167
Replacing the Power Saving Board FFC   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .168
Replacing the Volume Control Board  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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Table of Contents
Test Compatible Components  291
Microsoft® Windows® 7 Environment Test   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .292
Online Support Information  295
Index 297 
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