Aspire 5315 CPU upgrades and other info

[bigozone]

STILL IN FIRST EDITING STAGES.. PM me w/ any useful links or INFO

Krazy's 3680 UPGRADE thread is my original motivation for upgrading my cpu and his page
will be credited properly here as i continue to update this..
Upgraded Acer 3680 Celeron CPU to a T5300!

this is my feable attempt to amass USEFUL and NON REPETITIVE info for all those ACER ASPIRE 5315 owners out there, i wish i had thought of this months ago, but i guess it's like the old saying "Better Late Than Never",,, and i'll do all i can to answer any questions concerning the 5315,, just post here or PM me!
BTW i'm sorry for any spelling errors... on second thought,,, no i'm not.

Attached at the bottom of this post is a picture of the 5315 insides
besure to check it so you know what you are doing

link to the Aspire 5315 Mainboard and LCD manufacturer...http://www.hannstarboard.com/

Downgrading your 5315 to Windows XP
http://soulpass.com/2007/11/10/insta...5-2153-laptop/ (SATA and All DRIVERS)
downgrade from vista to XP (acer 5315)
Installing XP on Aspire 5315 which came with Vista (more driver info)
http://www.acerpanam.com/synapse/for...ire%205710.pdf PDF FILE with links to drivers for 5710 (may also cover 5715, 5720, 7720, and 5315)

i am also in the process of making a zip file with the most current versions of ALL 5315-2153 drivers but am looking for a place to host it,, if you have a server and would like to help out,, many of us will benifit

Step-by-step instructions for 5315 CPU upgrade
http://forum.notebookreview.com/show...54#post3379454

VIDEO:: Upgrade your 4315 CPU & CD-RW to a DVD Burner
http://www.truveo.com/Acer-Aspire-43.../id/3529273416

The Ultimate CPU Guide by Lithus
The Ultimate CPU Guide

Intel Mobile Processor Compatibility Guide by Commander Wolf
Intel Mobile Processor Compatibility Guide

My experiences with socket M CPUs and finally Success w/ socket P
CPU Upgrade on Aspire 5315-2153?????

Does your TouchPad cause your Cursor to jump?
Random Cursor Movement

Memory Upgrades for the 5315
RAM upgrade for Aspire 5315-2895 (not sure which one)

UPDATING BIOS using the windows flasher
http://forum.notebookreview.com/show...18#post3379018

NEW!!! BIOS Ver 1.40 is now out
v1.40 is out!!!

BIOS RECOVERY and DOS FLASH instructions
5920G Aspire - Bios Flash from DOS help please

MALFUNCTIONING BATTERY causes EXTREEME OVER HEATING thanks atthegates
Aspire 5315 Problems

LAPTOP still too hot?? mayeb UNDERVOLTING can help!!
The "Undervolting" Guide

COLD BOOT BIOS issue w/ Ver 1.34(also applies to 5720 & 7720) please PM me if you have this issue
http://forum.notebookreview.com/show....php?p=3351370

INTERNAL WIFI MOD to accept external antenna
Aspire 3680 WiFi mod

EeePC Modder gone crazy, need inspiration, check this out
http://beta.ivancover.com/wiki/index...ernal_Upgrades

later,
bigO

[krazyphire]

Nice! Hopefully we get more pages like this up for the varying Acer Models. Spread the word on the upgrade craze. lol

Good Job!

[bigozone]

thanks krazy,,, especially for the inspiration to do my own upgrade!

[ATG]

When(IF -oh please please please please-) I get the T7500 I'll try to add some info and photos here. It's like Aspire 5715-5315 ?

[hoggie]

we will soon be running so many upgrade threads we will need our own page lol

[hoggie]

thanks krazy,,, especially for the inspiration to do my own upgrade!

and for keeping me up till all hours doing research

[bigozone]

and for keeping me up till all hours doing research

i have a better one hoggie,,

thanks for causing me to take a hot thumb tack to my CPU socket
(hey it worked)

[sc00terx]

STILL IN FIRST EDITING STAGES.. PM me w/ any useful links or INFO

Krazy's 3680 UPGRADE thread is my original motivation for upgrading my cpu and his page will be credited properly here as i continue to update this..
Upgraded Acer 3680 Celeron CPU to a T5300!

this is my feable attempt to amass USEFUL and NON REPETITIVE info for all those ACER ASPIRE 5315 owners out there, i wish i had thought of this months ago, but i guess it's like the old saying "Better Late Than Never",,, and i'll do all i can to answer any questions concerning the 5315,, just post here or PM me!
BTW i'm sorry for any spelling errors... on second thought,,, no i'm not.

Attached at the bottom of this post is a picture of the 5315 insides
besure to check it so you know what you are doing

link to the Aspire 5315 Mainboard and LCD manufacturer...http://www.hannstarboard.com/

Downgrading your 5315 to Windows XP
http://soulpass.com/2007/11/10/insta...5-2153-laptop/ (SATA and All DRIVERS)
Installing XP on Aspire 5315 which came with Vista (more driver info)

Step-by-step instructions for 5315 CPU upgrade (see post 10) along w/ other info
Aspire 5315 optical drive upgrade is easy.

Upgrade your 5315 CD-RW to a DVD Burner
being created since i lost the other link

My experiences with socket M CPUs and finally Success w/ socket P
CPU Upgrade on Aspire 5315-2153?????

Memory Upgrades for the 5315
RAM upgrade for Aspire 5315-2895 (not sure which one)

LAPTOP still too hot?? mayeb UNDERVOLTING can help!!
The "Undervolting" Guide

COLD BOOT BIOS issue w/ Ver 1.34(also applies to 5720 & 7720) please PM me if you have this issue
http://forum.notebookreview.com/show....php?p=3351370

EeePC Modder gone crazy, need inspiration, check this out
http://beta.ivancover.com/wiki/index...ernal_Upgrades

later,
bigO

hi am just about to upgrade one with the same cpu as you T5450

thanks for all the info i will let you know how i get on

thanks again

sc00terx

[bigozone]

have you checked your CPU SOCKET COLOR...


is it pink?? 99% seem to be,, but lucky me gets the 1% than needs a warranty voiding modification

let me know if it is grey.. we will discuss if it is

[dwr50]

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