Tools

These are some common tools used to work on this device. You might not need every tool for every procedure.

Background Information

The Acer Chromebook Spin 511 (C741L) is an 11.6-inch laptop. It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c processor and contains an HD IPS display. The Chromebook contains  4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage. This Chromebook operates on Chrome OS and has Google Play. The keyboard is spill-resistant and has mechanically anchored keys.

Troubleshooting

If you are having difficulties with connecting to Wi-fi, refer to this link: Acer Chromebook Spin 511 (C741L) N20Q8 Not Connecting to Wi-Fi

If you are having difficulties with powering your Chrome book on, refer to this link: Acer Chromebook Spin 511 (C741L) N20Q8 Won't Power On

Identification

This Model of the Chromebook is identified by the Name “The Acer Chromebook Spin 511 (C741L) N20Q8”.  Under the Chromebook you can find the Model number (C741L) N20Q8. When it comes to looks of the devices they look similar to the device that came before just the inside work and designs of this device are more advanced.

Technical Specifications

General

  • Product Type: Convertible Chromebook (2-in-1)
  • Operating System: Chrome OS
  • Processor: Intel Celeron N4120 / N4020
  • Memory: 4GB LPDDR4
  • Storage: 32GB / 64GB eMMC
  • Display: 11.6-inch HD IPS touchscreen, 1366 x 768 resolution
  • Weight: 1.25 kg (2.76 lbs)
  • Dimensions: 11.69 x 8.11 x 0.82 inches
  • Durability: MIL-STD 810G (drop resistance, spill-resistant keyboard)

Exposure and White Balance

  • Automatic White Balance: Yes (via software and Chrome OS camera app)
  • Exposure Control: Automatic and manual exposure adjustments supported through Chrome OS settings and apps

Carrying Case

  • Case Type: Not included; optional accessories available separately

Lens System (Camera)

  • Front Camera: 720p HD webcam
  • Camera Type: Fixed-focus lens

Memory/Storage

  • Memory (RAM): 4GB LPDDR4 (non-upgradable)
  • Storage: 32GB or 64GB eMMC (non-upgradable)

Supported Memory Cards

  • Memory Card Type: microSD, supporting various capacities for additional storage

Video Capture

  • Front Camera: 720p HD video capture (30fps)
  • Video Resolution: Up to 1280 x 720 pixels (HD)

Memory Card Slot

  • Type: 1 x microSD card slot (supports expandable storage)

Microphone and Microphone Features

  • Microphone Type: Built-in digital microphone
  • Microphone Features: Integrated with noise-reduction software for clearer audio capture during calls and recordings

Battery

  • Type: 3-cell Lithium-Ion battery
  • Battery Life: Up to 10 hours (depending on usage)
  • Capacity: 45Wh

System Requirements for PC Connection

  • System Compatibility: Works with Chrome OS devices, but does not connect to PCs as it is a standalone Chromebook
  • Connection Ports: USB Type-C and USB Type-A for external peripherals (no direct PC-to-PC connection)

Video Input Optical Sensor

  • Sensor Type: CMOS (for the front-facing webcam)

Miscellaneous

  • Audio: Dual stereo speakers with decent volume output
  • Connectivity:

*  Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)

* Bluetooth 5.0

  • Keyboard: Spill-resistant, full-size Chromebook keyboard
  • Ports:

     2 x USB 3.1 Type-C (for charging, data transfer, and display)

     2 x USB 3.1 Type-A

     1 x 3.5mm headphone/microphone combo jack

  • Durability: MIL-STD 810G military standard for shock, drop, and liquid resistance

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Additional Information:

Date Available on Market: 2/28/2021

Official Acer Chromebook 511 Information

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