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... Connectivity options 48 Fax/data modem 48 Built-in network feature 49 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 49 PC Card slot 50 Installing memory 51 BIOS utility 51 Boot sequence 51 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 52 Password 52 Using software 52 Playing DVD movies 52 Power management 53... Acer eRecovery Management 53 Create backup 54 Restore from backup 54 Create factory default image CD 55 Re-install bundled software without CD 55 Change...
... Connectivity options 48 Fax/data modem 48 Built-in network feature 49 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 49 PC Card slot 50 Installing memory 51 BIOS utility 51 Boot sequence 51 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 52 Password 52 Using software 52 Playing DVD movies 52 Power management 53... Acer eRecovery Management 53 Create backup 54 Restore from backup 54 Create factory default image CD 55 Re-install bundled software without CD 55 Change...
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...) port Modem (RJ-11) port DC-in jack for AC adapter Kensington lock slot BIOS user and supervisor passwords Acer Empowering Technology (Acer eDataSecurity Management / eLock Management / ePerformance Management / eRecovery Management / eSettings Management / ePower Management / ePresentation Management) Acer Arcade Acer GridVista™ Acer Launch Manager Adobe® Reader® CyberLink® PowerProducer™ Norton AntiVirus™...
...) port Modem (RJ-11) port DC-in jack for AC adapter Kensington lock slot BIOS user and supervisor passwords Acer Empowering Technology (Acer eDataSecurity Management / eLock Management / ePerformance Management / eRecovery Management / eSettings Management / ePower Management / ePresentation Management) Acer Arcade Acer GridVista™ Acer Launch Manager Adobe® Reader® CyberLink® PowerProducer™ Norton AntiVirus™...
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Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to provide a variety of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. English 22 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Description Windows key Pressed alone, this key has the ...
Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to provide a variety of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. English 22 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Description Windows key Pressed alone, this key has the ...
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... 3 Refer to the onscreen instructions to its original settings without recovery CDs. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to-disk recovery is enabled or not. 2 Make sure the D2D Recovery setting in a hidden partition on first booting... for future recovery operations. To start the recovery process: 1 Restart the system. 2 While the Acer logo is Enabled. 3 Exit the BIOS utility and save changes. Important! Note: To activate the BIOS utility, press during POST. This feature occupies 2 to back up , you can skip the Internet...
... 3 Refer to the onscreen instructions to its original settings without recovery CDs. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to-disk recovery is enabled or not. 2 Make sure the D2D Recovery setting in a hidden partition on first booting... for future recovery operations. To start the recovery process: 1 Restart the system. 2 While the Acer logo is Enabled. 3 Exit the BIOS utility and save changes. Important! Note: To activate the BIOS utility, press during POST. This feature occupies 2 to back up , you can skip the Internet...
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.... • Password on Boot secures your computer against unauthorized use of your computer from unauthorized access. Insert the lock into the BIOS utility. Once set, you must enter this password with your dealer or an authorized service center. Important! a security notch and ...use . Some keyless models are also available. Do not forget your Supervisor Password! Security features include hardware and software locks - See "BIOS utility" on page 51. • User Password secures your computer against unauthorized use of . English 46 Securing your computer Your computer is...
.... • Password on Boot secures your computer against unauthorized use of your computer from unauthorized access. Insert the lock into the BIOS utility. Once set, you must enter this password with your dealer or an authorized service center. Important! a security notch and ...use . Some keyless models are also available. Do not forget your Supervisor Password! Security features include hardware and software locks - See "BIOS utility" on page 51. • User Password secures your computer against unauthorized use of . English 46 Securing your computer Your computer is...
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... is set and the password on the computer again, and try again. If you press to enter the BIOS utility at boot-up . • Type the Supervisor Password and press to access the BIOS utility. Important! Try again and press . Press and hold the power button for four seconds to enter a password...; Type the User Password and press to enter the password correctly after three tries, the system halts. Setting passwords You can set passwords using the BIOS utility. If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message appears.
... is set and the password on the computer again, and try again. If you press to enter the BIOS utility at boot-up . • Type the Supervisor Password and press to access the BIOS utility. Important! Try again and press . Press and hold the power button for four seconds to enter a password...; Type the User Password and press to enter the password correctly after three tries, the system halts. Setting passwords You can set passwords using the BIOS utility. If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message appears.
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...at the top of the screen. Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you may need to run this utility. To activate the BIOS utility, press during the POST; then lift up and remove the memory cover. 3 (a) Insert the memory module diagonally into the slot, then ... off the computer, unplug the AC adapter (if connected) and remove the battery pack. Please consult a qualified technician or contact your computer's BIOS. while the notebook PC logo is a hardware configuration program built into place. 4 Replace the memory cover and secure it clicks into your local...
...at the top of the screen. Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you may need to run this utility. To activate the BIOS utility, press during the POST; then lift up and remove the memory cover. 3 (a) Insert the memory module diagonally into the slot, then ... off the computer, unplug the AC adapter (if connected) and remove the battery pack. Please consult a qualified technician or contact your computer's BIOS. while the notebook PC logo is a hardware configuration program built into place. 4 Replace the memory cover and secure it clicks into your local...
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... DVD tray. DVD disks are divided into 6 regions. Find Password on boot: and use the and keys to -disk recovery (hard disk recovery), activate the BIOS utility, then select Main from the categories listed at the top of the screen and use the and keys to set will play DVD movies... on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of times the region code has been set a password on your computer. 1 Eject the...
... DVD tray. DVD disks are divided into 6 regions. Find Password on boot: and use the and keys to -disk recovery (hard disk recovery), activate the BIOS utility, then select Main from the categories listed at the top of the screen and use the and keys to set will play DVD movies... on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of times the region code has been set a password on your computer. 1 Eject the...
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... service center. Keyboard error or no Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. The following table lists the error messages in the BIOS utility to reboot. Disk boot failure Insert a system (bootable) disk into the floppy drive (A:), then press to reboot. Hard disk...an authorized service center. If the problem cannot be resolved, contact your dealer. Equipment configuration error Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in alphabetical order together with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if a problem occurs. ...
... service center. Keyboard error or no Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. The following table lists the error messages in the BIOS utility to reboot. Disk boot failure Insert a system (bootable) disk into the floppy drive (A:), then press to reboot. Hard disk...an authorized service center. If the problem cannot be resolved, contact your dealer. Equipment configuration error Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in alphabetical order together with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if a problem occurs. ...
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English 58 If you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer or an authorized service center for assistance. Some problems may be solved using the BIOS utility.
English 58 If you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer or an authorized service center for assistance. Some problems may be solved using the BIOS utility.
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... 52 E error messages 57 Euro 24 F FAQ. Index A AC adapter caring for v audio 26 adjusting the volume 26 troubleshooting 31 B battery pack caring for vi BIOS utility 51 brightness hotkeys 23 C caps lock 21 on indicator 17 care AC adapter v battery pack vi computer v CD-ROM ejecting manually 31 troubleshooting 31...
... 52 E error messages 57 Euro 24 F FAQ. Index A AC adapter caring for v audio 26 adjusting the volume 26 troubleshooting 31 B battery pack caring for vi BIOS utility 51 brightness hotkeys 23 C caps lock 21 on indicator 17 care AC adapter v battery pack vi computer v CD-ROM ejecting manually 31 troubleshooting 31...
TravelMate 2420 / Aspire 3620 Service Guide
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... 1 System Specifications 1 Features 1 System Block Diagram 3 Board Layout 4 Top View 4 Bottom View 5 Your Acer Notebook tour 7 Aspire 3620 front View 7 TravelMate 2420 front view 8 Closed Front View 9 Left View 10 Right View 10 Rear Panel... 19 Acer Empowering Technology 20 Acer eDataSecurity Management 20 Acer eLock Management 22 Acer ePerformance Management 23 Acer eRecovery Management 24 Acer eSettings Management 25 Acer ePower Management 26 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 29 Chapter 2 System Utilities 37 BIOS Setup Utility 37 Navigating the BIOS Utility ...
... 1 System Specifications 1 Features 1 System Block Diagram 3 Board Layout 4 Top View 4 Bottom View 5 Your Acer Notebook tour 7 Aspire 3620 front View 7 TravelMate 2420 front view 8 Closed Front View 9 Left View 10 Right View 10 Rear Panel... 19 Acer Empowering Technology 20 Acer eDataSecurity Management 20 Acer eLock Management 22 Acer ePerformance Management 23 Acer eRecovery Management 24 Acer eSettings Management 25 Acer ePower Management 26 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 29 Chapter 2 System Utilities 37 BIOS Setup Utility 37 Navigating the BIOS Utility ...
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...) Error Message 70 Index of Error Messages 71 Phoenix BIOS Beep Codes 74 Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error Message 78 Intermittent Problems 81 Undetermined Problems 82 Chapter 5 Jumper and Connector Locations 83 Top View 83 Bottom View 84 Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 85 Aspire 3620/TravelMate 2420 Exploded Diagram 86 2
...) Error Message 70 Index of Error Messages 71 Phoenix BIOS Beep Codes 74 Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error Message 78 Intermittent Problems 81 Undetermined Problems 82 Chapter 5 Jumper and Connector Locations 83 Top View 83 Bottom View 84 Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 85 Aspire 3620/TravelMate 2420 Exploded Diagram 86 2
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... 23 RJ4523 LPC BUS 15,16,17,18 PATA CD ROM 20 USB 4 PORT 21 MINI USB 21 Blue-tooth KBC ENE KB3910 29 Xbus BIOS ROM 4M BITS PM39LV040-70JCE 31 Touch INT_KB Pad 30 30 Chapter 1 3
... 23 RJ4523 LPC BUS 15,16,17,18 PATA CD ROM 20 USB 4 PORT 21 MINI USB 21 Blue-tooth KBC ENE KB3910 29 Xbus BIOS ROM 4M BITS PM39LV040-70JCE 31 Touch INT_KB Pad 30 30 Chapter 1 3
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... ODD1 ODD Connector 14 WIN1 Wireless LAN Card Slotr 15 DM1 DIMM Slot1 16 DM3 DIMM Slot2 17 U44 Keyboard Controller (ENE KB3910SF) 18 U49 BIOS ROM 19 U32 Audio Codec (Realtek ACL) 20 LIN1 Line-in Jack 21 MIC2 Headphones/Speakers/Line-Out Jack 22 LOUT1 Line-in Jack 23...
... ODD1 ODD Connector 14 WIN1 Wireless LAN Card Slotr 15 DM1 DIMM Slot1 16 DM3 DIMM Slot2 17 U44 Keyboard Controller (ENE KB3910SF) 18 U49 BIOS ROM 19 U32 Audio Codec (Realtek ACL) 20 LIN1 Line-in Jack 21 MIC2 Headphones/Speakers/Line-Out Jack 22 LOUT1 Line-in Jack 23...
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... windows This key has the same effect as clicking on the Windows Start button; It can also be used with other key in a normal manner. Aspire 3620: TravelMate 2420: Chapter 1 17 Num Lock Off Type the letters in the hotkey combination. it launches the Start menu. it opens the application's context menu... embedded keypad. Hot Keys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to provide a variety of the computer's controls like sreen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.
... windows This key has the same effect as clicking on the Windows Start button; It can also be used with other key in a normal manner. Aspire 3620: TravelMate 2420: Chapter 1 17 Num Lock Off Type the letters in the hotkey combination. it launches the Start menu. it opens the application's context menu... embedded keypad. Hot Keys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to provide a variety of the computer's controls like sreen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.
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...1.50/1.60/ 1.70GHz, 400MHz FSB) Intel® 910GML+ICH6M Intel socketable 478pin Micro-BGA 0.944~1.3V BIOS Item BIOS vendor BIOS Version BIOS ROM type BIOS ROM size BIOS package Supported protocols BIOS password control Second Level Cache Item Cache controller Cache size 1st level cache control 2st level cache control Cache ...3A03 PMC PM39LV040, 512KX8 CMOS Boot Block Flash Memory 512KB Flash BIOS 32-pin PLCC ACPI 1.0b, PC Card 95, SM BIOS 2.3, IEEE1284-ECP/EPP, PCI 2.2, PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, PS/2 keyboard and mouse, USB 2.0, VGA BIOS, CD-ROM bootable, IEEE 1394 Set by setup manual Specification ...
...1.50/1.60/ 1.70GHz, 400MHz FSB) Intel® 910GML+ICH6M Intel socketable 478pin Micro-BGA 0.944~1.3V BIOS Item BIOS vendor BIOS Version BIOS ROM type BIOS ROM size BIOS package Supported protocols BIOS password control Second Level Cache Item Cache controller Cache size 1st level cache control 2st level cache control Cache ...3A03 PMC PM39LV040, 512KX8 CMOS Boot Block Flash Memory 512KB Flash BIOS 32-pin PLCC ACPI 1.0b, PC Card 95, SM BIOS 2.3, IEEE1284-ECP/EPP, PCI 2.2, PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, PS/2 keyboard and mouse, USB 2.0, VGA BIOS, CD-ROM bootable, IEEE 1394 Set by setup manual Specification ...
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...-in Intel® 910GML 64MB/128MB DDR2 Specification Specification Built-in ICH6-M 2.0 USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 Host controller 3 Three on the right side Enable/Disable by BIOS Setup ENE CB1410 Type-II One type-II Left panel No ZV support Yes Specification Chapter 1 33
...-in Intel® 910GML 64MB/128MB DDR2 Specification Specification Built-in ICH6-M 2.0 USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 Host controller 3 Three on the right side Enable/Disable by BIOS Setup ENE CB1410 Type-II One type-II Left panel No ZV support Yes Specification Chapter 1 33
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...enter setup. If you may need to run this menu, user can change boot device without entering BIOS SETUP Utility. Chapter 2 System Utilities BIOS Setup Utility The BIOS Setup Utility is prompted on the bottom of F12 Boot Menu is already properly configured and optimized, ...Name : None ATAPI Serial Number : None System BIOS Ver: V0.05 VGA BIOS Ver 1227 KBC Ver Serial Number 01.00 xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Asset Tag Number N/A 22 Byte Produce Name Aspire 3620/TravelMate 2420 32 Byte Manufacturer Name: Acer 16 Byte UUID: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 16 Byte 32 Byte ...
...enter setup. If you may need to run this menu, user can change boot device without entering BIOS SETUP Utility. Chapter 2 System Utilities BIOS Setup Utility The BIOS Setup Utility is prompted on the bottom of F12 Boot Menu is already properly configured and optimized, ...Name : None ATAPI Serial Number : None System BIOS Ver: V0.05 VGA BIOS Ver 1227 KBC Ver Serial Number 01.00 xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Asset Tag Number N/A 22 Byte Produce Name Aspire 3620/TravelMate 2420 32 Byte Manufacturer Name: Acer 16 Byte UUID: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 16 Byte 32 Byte ...
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... of the menu options to go to parameter values. Please note that system information is enclosed in any changes made and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. Navigating the BIOS Utility There are shown on the bottom of the screen. Help for a particular menu are six menu options: Info., Main, System Devices, Security...
... of the menu options to go to parameter values. Please note that system information is enclosed in any changes made and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. Navigating the BIOS Utility There are shown on the bottom of the screen. Help for a particular menu are six menu options: Info., Main, System Devices, Security...