Acer Aspire ES1-511 Repair

The Acer Aspire ES1-511 is a budget-friendly laptop that came out around 2014 as part of Acer’s Aspire ES series. It has a 15.6-inch LED-backlit display, which is good for everyday stuff like browsing the web, editing documents, and watching videos. It’s powered by Intel’s low-power Bay Trail-M Pentium or Celeron processors, with up to 4GB of DDR3L RAM and a 500GB hard drive, making it a decent choice for students and home users who need basic computing performance.

The laptop comes with Windows 8.1, which you can upgrade to Windows 10, and has all the standard ports like USB, HDMI, and an SD card slot. Its simple design features a matte black finish and a full-size keyboard with a numeric keypad. The battery life is pretty good, lasting 5 to 7 hours depending on your actions. The Acer Aspire ES1-511 is a solid choice for those seeking an affordable laptop for everyday tasks.

The Acer ES1-511 faced several common issues reported by users, including slow performance due to its entry level processors, underwhelming build quality with a plastic casing prone to damage, wear and tear, and a low-resolution display. Battery life was often short, and overheating under load. Users also experienced poor audio quality. Despite these limitations, the laptop was generally used for basic tasks like web browsing and word processing. There were no official recalls associated with the ES1-511, although users reported typical laptop issues rather than safety concerns that would prompt a recall. Though most of these issues could be fixed by upgrading interior components.

The Acer Aspire ES1-511 has a matte black exterior with a standard Acer logo on the lid. It features a full-sized keyboard and a 15.6-inch display.

Model Number: Acer Aspire ES1-511
Serial Number Location: Typically located on the bottom cover or accessible through the system’s BIOS.

• Dimensions: 381.6 × 258 × 26.1 mm
• Weight: ~2.4 kg
• Processor: Intel Celeron N2830 / N2930
• Graphics: Integrated Intel HD Graphics
• Memory: 4GB DDR3L (expandable)
• Storage: 500GB HDD (supports SSD upgrade)
• Display: 15.6” HD (1366x768)
• Battery: 3-cell Li-ion, 3220mAh
• Ports: USB 3.0, USB 2.0, HDMI, Ethernet, SD card reader
• Audio: Built-in speakers, 3.5mm headphone/microphone jack
• Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
• Operating System: Windows 8.1

Many common issues users face with the Acer Aspire ES1-511 can be resolved with simple troubleshooting steps. For some frequent problems and their possible solutions for general troubleshooting purposes, please visit the manufacturer’s support page:
Acer Support Website

Below are additional resources providing further details and access to repair guides:

• Acer Aspire ES1-511 Specifications
• Product Support
• iFixit Repair Community