User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Features
- System Block Diagram
- Board Layout
- Your Acer Notebook tour
- Using the Keyboard
- Acer Empowering Technology
- Hardware Specifications and Configurations
- System Specifications
- System Utilities
- General Information
- Disassembly Procedure Flowchart
- Removing the Battery Pack
- Removing the Wireless LAN Card/the HDD Module/the Memory/the ODD Module and the LCD Module
- Disassembling the Main Unit
- Disassembling the LCD Module
- Disassembling the LCD Module (with video camera)
- Disassembling the External Modules
- Machine Disassembly and Replacement
- Troubleshooting
- Jumper and Connector Locations
- FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List
34 Chapter 1
PCMCIA Port
Item Specification
PCMCIA controller TI PCI 7412
Supports card type Type-II
Number of slots One type-II
Access location Left panel
Supports ZV (Zoomed Video) port No ZV support
Supports 32 bit CardBus Yes
Express Card Interface
Item Specification
PCMCIA controller Built-in ICH7M
Supports card type 75mmx34mm(W)x5mm
Number of slots One
Access location Left panel
Interface PCI Express
System Board Major Chips
Item Controller
Core logic
Intel
®
945GM/PM+ICH7M
VGA
Built-in Intel
®
945GM for Aspire 5540/5560 UMA models
ATI X1300 for Aspire 5540 discrete models
ATI X1400/X1600 for Aspire 5560 discrete models
LAN BCM4401-E for 10/100Mbps
BCM5789/5787M for Giga LAN
USB 2.0 Built in ICH7M
Super I/O controller NS37381
MODEM Built-in ICH7M
Bluetooth Built-in ICH7M
Wireless 802.11 b+g Built-in ICH7M
PCMCIA TI PCI 7412
Audio Realtek ALC883
Keyboard
Item Specification
Keyboard controller Renesas RE144B
Total number of keypads 88-/89-key
Windows logo key Yes
Internal & external keyboard work
simultaneously
Plug USB keyboard to the USB port directly: Yes