Acer Aspire 4732Z driver and firmware
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... on
Start, All Programs, AcerSystem.
2 Click on AcerSystem User Guide.
Note: Viewing the file requires Adobe Reader. If Adobe Reader is not installed on your computer, clicking on AcerSystem User Guide will run the Adobe Reader setup program first. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation. For instructions on how to use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu.
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...the computer's power status.
Battery1 Indicates the computer's battery status. 1. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery
is charging.
2. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in AC
mode.
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5-in-1 Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC),
card
Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-
reader Picture Card (xD).
Note: Push to remove/install the card. Only one card...
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... 667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules 14" HD 1366x768 16:9 aspect ratio Mobile Intel® GL40 Express Chipset 2.5" hard disk drive Optical drive options: • DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* • DVD/CD-RW combo drive* 5-in-1 card reader Two built-in stereo speakers High-definition audio support MS-Sound compatible Integrated webcam* WLAN: Acer InviLink™...
Acer Aspire 4332, Aspire 4732Z Series Service Guide - Page 1
Acer Aspire 4732Z/4332 Notebook Computer Service Guide
Service guide files and updates are available on the Acer/CSD web site; for more
information, go to http://csd.acer.com.tw
PRINTED IN TAIWAN
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Revision History
Refer to the table below for changes made on this version of the Acer Aspire 4732Z/4332 Notebook Computer Service Guide.
Date
Chapter
Updates
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... 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 Incorporated. Other brand and product names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective holders.
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... to any physical risk or system damage that might result from doing or not doing specific actions.
Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems.
Reminds you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of procedures.
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... Removing the Middle Cover 37 Removing the Keyboard 37 Removing the LCD Module 38 Removing the Upper Case 41 Removing the Speakers 43 Removing the Power Board 44 Removing the Touchpad Board 45 Removing the Mainboard 47 Removing the Heat Sink Fan (HSF) Assembly 47
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...; HDD access (blue) • Num Lock (blue) • Caps Lock (blue) • Touchpad on/off (blue/orange) • Power (blue) • WLAN (blue/orange)
Software
Aspect Operating system support Antivirus software Power management
Description Microsoft Genuine Windows Vista Norton Internet Security ACPI 3.0 (Advanced Configuration Power Interface) standard
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...-compliant power management system • BIOS-based user, supervisor, and HDD passwords • Kensington lock
Environmental Requirements
Aspect Temperature
Humidity (non-condensing)
Description
Operating: 5 to 35 °C (41 to 95 °F) Non-operating: -20 to 65 °C
Operating: 20% to 80% RH non-condensing Non-operating: 20% to 80% RH non-condensing
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Memory
System Memory Item Memory controller Number of DIMM slot Maximum memory size
DIMM speed DIMM type Memory module combinations
Specification Integrated in the Mobile Intel GL40/GM45 Express Chipset 2 32-bit OS: 1 GB per slot; 2 GB maximum system memory 64-bit OS: 2 GB per slot; 4 GB maximum system memory... U8HD0B N-AD
800 MHz
M470T5663EH3-CE6 667 MHz
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... to have the software optimize for performance or battery life. The system responds to external events in real time. It is not safe to disassemble the machine in this state.
BIOS
Item BIOS chip Setup utility
Specification Winbond W25X16 Phoenix SecureCore Setup Utility
Antivirus Protection
Item Product
Specification Norton Internet Security 2009 (v16.0)
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... the Setup Utility.
Setup Utility Menus
The Setup Utility has five menus for configuring the various system functions. These include: • Information • Main • Security • Boot • Exit
NOTE: The screenshots used in this section are for illustration only. The values displayed may not be the same as those in your computer.
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.... Displays the processor speed. Displays the model name of the hard drive installed on the primary IDE master. Displays the serial number of the hard drive installed on the primary IDE master. Displays the model name of the optical disc drive installed in the system. Displays the current system BIOS version. Displays the current VGA BIOS version. Displays the keyboard controller version. Displays...
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.../DVD-ROM drive 4. Power on the computer. 5. Determine if the problem has been resolved. 6. If the problem does not recur, reconnect the removed devices one at a time until you find the failed FRU. 7. If the problem persists, replace the mainboard, and then LCD assembly (one at a time). Do not replace a non-defective FRU.
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... the pop-up warning dialog box appears, click OK to create the crisis disk. 7. Click No if you do not want to create another crisis disk. 8. Eject and reconnect the USB removable storage device from the computer, and make sure it contains the
following three files: • BIOS.wph • MINIDOS.sys • PHLASH16.exe
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...to the failed computer. 3. Press and hold + keys (this is the BIOS recovery hotkey), then press the power button.
The system will now execute the BIOS recovery process. When the process is complete the computer will automatically reboot. 4. Disconnect the USB storage device from the computer. 5. Perform a BIOS flash procedure to update the BIOS firmware.
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...CD-04-265) Ubisoft Entertainment - World in Conflict
Acer ePower Management Acer eRecovery Management Adobe Reader Adobe Flash Player EarthLink Google Desktop GoogleSetup Google Toolbar Microsoft Office Trial Microsoft Office Personal 2007 Microsoft Works 9.0 SE NetZero Norton Internet Security 2009 NTI Media Maker WildTanget WinDVD Windows Live Essentials
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.... These can be obtained directly from Acer CSD Taiwan. Acer's website offers you convenient and valuable support resources whenever you need them. In the Technical Information section you can download information on all Acer notebook, desktop and server models including: • Service guides for all models • BIOS updates • Software utilities • Spare parts lists • TABs...
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...POST error indicators 57 Security menu 20 system defaults 24 system passwords 20 block diagram 67 Bluetooth specifications 9 boot block 71 Boot menu 23
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boot sequence default setting 23 set 23
brightness hotkeys 5 C
card reader compatibility test 88 location 5 module 68 specifications 9
CCD board part number 85 remove 56
connectivity Bluetooth 9 Ethernet 9 WLAN...