Acer Aspire 5534 Service Guide

Chapter 371
5.Lift the Power Board from the Lower Cover. 

72Chapter 3
Removing the Speaker Modules
1.See “Removing the Power Board” on page 70.
2.Remove the four screws securing the Speakers to the Upper Cover.
3.Lift the right side speaker out from the Lower Cover and peel back the mylar to expose the speaker wire 
as shown.
4.Peel back the mylar sheet to expose the speaker cable all the way to the left speaker.
5.Remove the Speaker Cable from the cable channel. Ensure that the cable is free from all cable clips.
StepSizeQuantityScrew Type
Speaker Module...

Chapter 373
6.Lift the right side speaker out from the Lower Cover as shown. 

74Chapter 3
Removing the Media Board
1.See “Removing the Speaker Modules” on page 72.
2.Remove the single screw securing the Media Board to the Lower Cover.
3.Peel back any mylar adhered to the Media Board.
4.Tilt the Media Board up to clear the securing pins.
StepSizeQuantityScrew Type
Media Board M2.5*3 1 

Chapter 375
5.Remove the Media Board, pulling the FFC through the cover as shown.
IMPORTANT: Ensure that the FFC is not torn off during removal. 

76Chapter 3
Removing the Bluetooth Module
1.See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 62.
2.Disconnect the cable from the Bluetooth Module.
3.Lift the Bluetooth Module, left side first, to remove it from the Lower Cover. 

Chapter 377
Removing the I/O Board
1.See “Removing the Upper Cover” on page 62.
2.Open the locking latch and disconnect the FFC from the Mainboard.
3.Disconnect the cable from the Mainboard.
4.Remove the single screw securing the I/O Board to the Lower Cover. 

78Chapter 3
5.Tilt the board up as indicated and carefully flip the board over.
6.Remove the adhesive securing the I/O Board cable to the Lower Cover.
StepSizeQuantityScrew Type
I/O Board M2.5*6 1 

Chapter 379
7.Disconnect the I/O Board Cable from the I/O Board. 

80Chapter 3
Removing the DC-In Cable
1.See “Removing the I/O Board” on page 77.
2.Remove the DC-In Socket from the well on the bottom cover.
3.Remove the DC cable from the securing clips as shown.
NOTE: If replacing the DC cable, the mainboard must be lifted to access the connector. See “Removing the 
Mainboard” on page 81 for instructions.