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...Empowering Technology password) • Full and incremental backups to the D:\ drive. By default, user-created backups are stored to hard disk or optical disc • Creation of backups: • ...Factory default image • User backup image • Current system configuration • Application backup • Restore and recovery: • Factory default image • User backup image • From previously-created CD/DVD • Reinstall applications/drivers Empowering Technology 11 Acer eRecovery Management Acer...
...Empowering Technology password) • Full and incremental backups to the D:\ drive. By default, user-created backups are stored to hard disk or optical disc • Creation of backups: • ...Factory default image • User backup image • Current system configuration • Application backup • Restore and recovery: • Factory default image • User backup image • From previously-created CD/DVD • Reinstall applications/drivers Empowering Technology 11 Acer eRecovery Management Acer...
User Manual
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... Digital Content Protection (HDCP) support (for selected models) Acer Arcade™ featuring Acer CinemaVision™ and Acer ClearVision™ technologies One or two 80/120/160/200/250 GB or larger hard disk drives Optical drive options: • Blu-ray Disc™ drive (for selected models) • HD DVD drive (for selected models) • DVD-Super Multi double...
... Digital Content Protection (HDCP) support (for selected models) Acer Arcade™ featuring Acer CinemaVision™ and Acer ClearVision™ technologies One or two 80/120/160/200/250 GB or larger hard disk drives Optical drive options: • Blu-ray Disc™ drive (for selected models) • HD DVD drive (for selected models) • DVD-Super Multi double...
User Manual
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25 Indicators The computer has serveral easy-to-read status indicators. HDD Num Lock Caps Lock Indicates when the hard disk drive is charging. 2. Battery Indicates the computer's batttery status. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is active. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. Lights up when Num Lock is closed up when Caps Lock is activated. 1. English The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is activated. Icon Function Power Description Indicates the computer's power status. Lights up .
25 Indicators The computer has serveral easy-to-read status indicators. HDD Num Lock Caps Lock Indicates when the hard disk drive is charging. 2. Battery Indicates the computer's batttery status. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is active. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. Lights up when Num Lock is closed up when Caps Lock is activated. 1. English The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is activated. Icon Function Power Description Indicates the computer's power status. Lights up .
User Manual
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... below to perform system recovery. Note: To activate the BIOS utility, press during POST. This recovery process helps you restore the C: drive with the original software content that is the multilingual version, the operating system and language you choose when you purchase your... C: drive. (Your C: drive will be reformatted and all data files before using this option. Note: If your system is installed when you first turn on your hard disk. To start the recovery process: 1 Restart the system. 2 While the Acer logo is showing, press + at ...
... below to perform system recovery. Note: To activate the BIOS utility, press during POST. This recovery process helps you restore the C: drive with the original software content that is the multilingual version, the operating system and language you choose when you purchase your... C: drive. (Your C: drive will be reformatted and all data files before using this option. Note: If your system is installed when you first turn on your hard disk. To start the recovery process: 1 Restart the system. 2 While the Acer logo is showing, press + at ...
User Manual
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... burn your computer and then start DVDivine, the Select Media page appears, allowing you to select the kind of High Definition video to your computer's hard drive or directly burned to DVD. English 64 DV Wizard DV Wizard provides real-time preview and capture from DV camcorders and webcams to your computer...
... burn your computer and then start DVDivine, the Select Media page appears, allowing you to select the kind of High Definition video to your computer's hard drive or directly burned to DVD. English 64 DV Wizard DV Wizard provides real-time preview and capture from DV camcorders and webcams to your computer...
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Note: The antenna is only compatible with DVB-T digital TV systems. A magnet located on top of your computer. Doing so may damage the drive and/or data. Warning! English 77 To set up the antenna: 1 Push gently at the top until the bottom section pops out. 2 Pull the bottom ...up until it firmly onto a metal surface for better stability and reception. Do not place the magnet near the hard disk drive of your notebook display using the special clip, as shown below. 4 Extend the antenna to fix it is positioned at 90 degrees to the antenna...
Note: The antenna is only compatible with DVB-T digital TV systems. A magnet located on top of your computer. Doing so may damage the drive and/or data. Warning! English 77 To set up the antenna: 1 Push gently at the top until the bottom section pops out. 2 Pull the bottom ...up until it firmly onto a metal surface for better stability and reception. Do not place the magnet near the hard disk drive of your notebook display using the special clip, as shown below. 4 Extend the antenna to fix it is positioned at 90 degrees to the antenna...
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Important! Once your DVD drive is installed in the optical drive bay, you to the online help for DVD movie region code information. 2 The DVD movie will automatically play after which the last region code set will play DVD movies on your hard disk does not reset the number .... Refer to the table below for more information. Recovering your computer. 1 Eject the DVD disk. English 80 Using software Playing DVD movies When the DVD drive module is set to a region code, it will remain permanent. You can play DVD disks of a different region into 6 regions. Region code 1 2 3 4...
Important! Once your DVD drive is installed in the optical drive bay, you to the online help for DVD movie region code information. 2 The DVD movie will automatically play after which the last region code set will play DVD movies on your hard disk does not reset the number .... Refer to the table below for more information. Recovering your computer. 1 Eject the DVD disk. English 80 Using software Playing DVD movies When the DVD drive module is set to a region code, it will remain permanent. You can play DVD disks of a different region into 6 regions. Region code 1 2 3 4...
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...an error message, note the message and take the corrective action. Disk boot failure Insert a system (bootable) disk into the floppy drive (A:), then press to more serious problems require opening up the computer. The following table lists the error messages in the BIOS utility to...battery bad Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Keyboard error or no Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Hard disk 0 error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. keyboard connected Keyboard interface error Contact your dealer or an authorized ...
...an error message, note the message and take the corrective action. Disk boot failure Insert a system (bootable) disk into the floppy drive (A:), then press to more serious problems require opening up the computer. The following table lists the error messages in the BIOS utility to...battery bad Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Keyboard error or no Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Hard disk 0 error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. keyboard connected Keyboard interface error Contact your dealer or an authorized ...
Service Guide
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Table of Contents Removing the Mainboard 55 Removing the Speaker Module 56 Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module 58 Removing the DIMM Module 60 Removing the Thermal Module 61 LCD Module Reassembly Procedure 63 Replacing the LCD Brackets and FPC Cable 63 ... Camera Board 65 Replacing the LCD Bezel 66 Main Module Reassembly Procedure 67 Replacing the Thermal Module 67 Replacing the DIMM Module 67 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Module 68 Replacing the Speaker Module 68 Replacing the Mainboard 70 Replacing the SDD Module 71 Replacing the USB/LED/Power/Card Reader Board...
Table of Contents Removing the Mainboard 55 Removing the Speaker Module 56 Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module 58 Removing the DIMM Module 60 Removing the Thermal Module 61 LCD Module Reassembly Procedure 63 Replacing the LCD Brackets and FPC Cable 63 ... Camera Board 65 Replacing the LCD Bezel 66 Main Module Reassembly Procedure 67 Replacing the Thermal Module 67 Replacing the DIMM Module 67 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Module 68 Replacing the Speaker Module 68 Replacing the Mainboard 70 Replacing the SDD Module 71 Replacing the USB/LED/Power/Card Reader Board...
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... computer's battery status. Num Lock Caps Lock Lights up when Caps Lock is activated. Lights up when Num Lock is closed. HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is charging. 2. Charging: The battery light shows amber when the battery is active. Indicators The computer has several easy-to-read status indicators. Bottom...
... computer's battery status. Num Lock Caps Lock Lights up when Caps Lock is activated. Lights up when Num Lock is closed. HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is charging. 2. Charging: The battery light shows amber when the battery is active. Indicators The computer has several easy-to-read status indicators. Bottom...
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Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Vendor & Model Name Capacity (MB) Bytes per sector Segate ST9120817AS 120 512 Data 2 heads Drive Format Disks 1 Spindle speed (RPM) 5400 Performance Specifications Buffer size 8 MB Interface Internal transfer rate (Mbits/ sec, max) I/O data transfer rate (Mbytes/ sec max) SATA ...
Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Vendor & Model Name Capacity (MB) Bytes per sector Segate ST9120817AS 120 512 Data 2 heads Drive Format Disks 1 Spindle speed (RPM) 5400 Performance Specifications Buffer size 8 MB Interface Internal transfer rate (Mbits/ sec, max) I/O data transfer rate (Mbytes/ sec max) SATA ...
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... 0 to factory defaults. Valid range is for the hour field. Sets the system date. The function allows the user to create a hidden partition on hard disc drive to store operation system and restore the system to 23. INCREASE/REDUCE : F5/F6 Quick Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery [Enabled] [Enabled...
... 0 to factory defaults. Valid range is for the hour field. Sets the system date. The function allows the user to create a hidden partition on hard disc drive to store operation system and restore the system to 23. INCREASE/REDUCE : F5/F6 Quick Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery [Enabled] [Enabled...
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... Menu F5/F6 Change Values F9 Setup Default Enter SelectXSubMenu F10 Save and Exit Chapter 2 25 Bootable devices includes the USB diskette drives, the onboard hard disk drive and the DVD drive in the module bay. IDE0 : INTEL Castle Point 2. IDE1 : 3. InsydeH20 Setup Utility Information Main Security Boot Exit Boot priority order: 1. USB FDD...
... Menu F5/F6 Change Values F9 Setup Default Enter SelectXSubMenu F10 Save and Exit Chapter 2 25 Bootable devices includes the USB diskette drives, the onboard hard disk drive and the DVD drive in the module bay. IDE0 : INTEL Castle Point 2. IDE1 : 3. InsydeH20 Setup Utility Information Main Security Boot Exit Boot priority order: 1. USB FDD...
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See "Removing the Mainboard" on top of it or placing heavy objects on page 55. 2. Screw Type NOTE: To prevent damage to release the carrier. Step HDD Module Size M2.5*4 (NL) Quantity 2 3. Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module IMPORTANT:The HDD is only available on the Aspire one HDD SKU. 1. Remove the mainboard. Hold the carrier and slide the HDD away from the mainboard. Remove the two securing screws to device, avoid pressing down on it . 58 Chapter 3
See "Removing the Mainboard" on top of it or placing heavy objects on page 55. 2. Screw Type NOTE: To prevent damage to release the carrier. Step HDD Module Size M2.5*4 (NL) Quantity 2 3. Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module IMPORTANT:The HDD is only available on the Aspire one HDD SKU. 1. Remove the mainboard. Hold the carrier and slide the HDD away from the mainboard. Remove the two securing screws to device, avoid pressing down on it . 58 Chapter 3
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Place the HDD in the lower cover. 2. Replace the four securing screws. 68 Chapter 3 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Module IMPORTANT:The HDD is only available on the Aspire one HDD computer SKU. 1. Replace the four screws (two each side) to secure the carrier. 3. Hold the carrier and slide the HDD toward the mainboard until the interface connects. 4. Replace the two securing screws. Replace the Speaker Module in the HDD carrier. 2. Replacing the Speaker Module 1.
Place the HDD in the lower cover. 2. Replace the four securing screws. 68 Chapter 3 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Module IMPORTANT:The HDD is only available on the Aspire one HDD computer SKU. 1. Replace the four screws (two each side) to secure the carrier. 3. Hold the carrier and slide the HDD toward the mainboard until the interface connects. 4. Replace the two securing screws. Replace the Speaker Module in the HDD carrier. 2. Replacing the Speaker Module 1.
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... FRU (do not replace any error is inoperative. Run the advanced diagnostic test for damage. If the problem remains, replace the following devices: • Non-Acer devices • Printer, mouse, and other external devices • Battery pack • Hard disk drive • DIMM • CD-ROM/Diskette...
... FRU (do not replace any error is inoperative. Run the advanced diagnostic test for damage. If the problem remains, replace the following devices: • Non-Acer devices • Printer, mouse, and other external devices • Battery pack • Hard disk drive • DIMM • CD-ROM/Diskette...
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...Acrobat Reader MP3 and other formats, Acer Aspire one handle my original files stored in Windows formats? Please read the Quick Guide for processing. For example, Microsoft Office formats such as USB drive, external CD/DVD-ROM, external Hard drives etc. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)... This section provides help . 3. If I do so? Can Acer Aspire one provides Linux applications for reference. For graphic, audio, video...
...Acrobat Reader MP3 and other formats, Acer Aspire one handle my original files stored in Windows formats? Please read the Quick Guide for processing. For example, Microsoft Office formats such as USB drive, external CD/DVD-ROM, external Hard drives etc. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)... This section provides help . 3. If I do so? Can Acer Aspire one provides Linux applications for reference. For graphic, audio, video...