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Empowering Technology 10 Acer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management is a versatile backup utility. It allows you with: • Password protection (Empowering Technology password) • Full and incremental backups to hard disk or optical disc • Creation of backups: • Factory default image • User backup image • ...-created backups are stored to optical disc, and restore from previously created backups or reinstall applications and drivers. Acer eRecovery Management provides you to create full or incremental backups, burn the factory default image to the...
Empowering Technology 10 Acer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management is a versatile backup utility. It allows you with: • Password protection (Empowering Technology password) • Full and incremental backups to hard disk or optical disc • Creation of backups: • Factory default image • User backup image • ...-created backups are stored to optical disc, and restore from previously created backups or reinstall applications and drivers. Acer eRecovery Management provides you to create full or incremental backups, burn the factory default image to the...
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...Accelerator (GMA) 950, up to 224 MB of shared system memory, supporting Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0, dual independent display (for Aspire 3680) • Dual independent displays supported (for selected models) • 16.7 million colors • Simultaneous LCD and CRT display, ...CRT display • MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability • Acer CinemaVision™ video technology (Acer Arcade) • Acer ClearVision™ video optimization (Acer Arcade) • 40/60/80/100/120/160 GB hard disk drive • Optical drive options: • 8X DVD-Super Multi double-layer •...
...Accelerator (GMA) 950, up to 224 MB of shared system memory, supporting Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0, dual independent display (for Aspire 3680) • Dual independent displays supported (for selected models) • 16.7 million colors • Simultaneous LCD and CRT display, ...CRT display • MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability • Acer CinemaVision™ video technology (Acer Arcade) • Acer ClearVision™ video optimization (Acer Arcade) • 40/60/80/100/120/160 GB hard disk drive • Optical drive options: • 8X DVD-Super Multi double-layer •...
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26 Indicators The computer has serveral easy-to-read status indicators: English The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed up when Num Lock is activated. Num Lock Lights up . Power Indicates the computer's power status. HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is activated. Battery Indicates the computer's batttery status. Wireless LAN Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. Icon Function Caps Lock Description Lights up when Caps Lock is active. Bluetooth Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication.
26 Indicators The computer has serveral easy-to-read status indicators: English The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed up when Num Lock is activated. Num Lock Lights up . Power Indicates the computer's power status. HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is activated. Battery Indicates the computer's batttery status. Wireless LAN Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. Icon Function Caps Lock Description Lights up when Caps Lock is active. Bluetooth Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication.
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... disc. You can design, organize, then burn your computer's hard disk in the DVD format. DVDivine DVDivine is a handy utility for quickly creating DVDs or other discs containing video, pictures, or music. Attach your DV camcorder or web cam to your computer's hard drive or directly burned to begin. When you start DV...
... disc. You can design, organize, then burn your computer's hard disk in the DVD format. DVDivine DVDivine is a handy utility for quickly creating DVDs or other discs containing video, pictures, or music. Attach your DV camcorder or web cam to your computer's hard drive or directly burned to begin. When you start DV...
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... China Note: To change the region code, insert a DVD movie of a different region into 6 regions. English 85 Using software Playing DVD movies When the DVD drive module is set to a region code, it will play DVD disks of that region only. You can play after which the last region code set... will automatically play DVD movies on your hard disk does not reset the number of times the region code has been set. Refer to the table below for more information. Once your DVD...
... China Note: To change the region code, insert a DVD movie of a different region into 6 regions. English 85 Using software Playing DVD movies When the DVD drive module is set to a region code, it will play DVD disks of that region only. You can play after which the last region code set... will automatically play DVD movies on your hard disk does not reset the number of times the region code has been set. Refer to the table below for more information. Once your DVD...
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... 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 help you solve problems. If the system reports an error message or an error symptom occurs, see "Error messages" below...common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if a problem occurs. CMOS checksum error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Hard disk 0 error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Keyboard error or no Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. 88 ...
... 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 help you solve problems. If the system reports an error message or an error symptom occurs, see "Error messages" below...common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if a problem occurs. CMOS checksum error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Hard disk 0 error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Keyboard error or no Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. 88 ...
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... Management utility occupies space in a hidden partition on the D:\ drive. By default, user-created backups are stored on your system's hard drive. Acer eRecovery Management provides you with the need for recovery disks provided by the manufacturer. Empowering Technology 6 Acer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management is a powerful utility that does away with : • Password protection. •...
... Management utility occupies space in a hidden partition on the D:\ drive. By default, user-created backups are stored on your system's hard drive. Acer eRecovery Management provides you with the need for recovery disks provided by the manufacturer. Empowering Technology 6 Acer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management is a powerful utility that does away with : • Password protection. •...
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... CRT display • MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability • Acer CinemaVision™ video technology (Acer Arcade) • Acer ClearVision™ video optimization (Acer Arcade) • 40/60/80/100/120 GB PATA hard disk drive • Optical drive options: • 8X DVD-Super Multi double-layer •...82 x 1.10/1.43 inches) • 2.95 kg (6.57 lbs.) for 15.4" WXGA LCD model • 2.94 kg (6.48 lbs.) for Aspire 3680 Series) • Simultaneous LCD and CRT display, with integrated 3D graphics, featuring Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 950, up to 224 MB...
... CRT display • MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability • Acer CinemaVision™ video technology (Acer Arcade) • Acer ClearVision™ video optimization (Acer Arcade) • 40/60/80/100/120 GB PATA hard disk drive • Optical drive options: • 8X DVD-Super Multi double-layer •...82 x 1.10/1.43 inches) • 2.95 kg (6.57 lbs.) for 15.4" WXGA LCD model • 2.94 kg (6.48 lbs.) for Aspire 3680 Series) • Simultaneous LCD and CRT display, with integrated 3D graphics, featuring Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 950, up to 224 MB...
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... of Bluetooth communication. English 25 Indicators The computer has seven easy-to-read status indicators, including four on the front panel. HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is closed. Num Lock Lights up when Caps Lock is activated. The power, battery and wireless communication status indicators are visible even when the...
... of Bluetooth communication. English 25 Indicators The computer has seven easy-to-read status indicators, including four on the front panel. HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is closed. Num Lock Lights up when Caps Lock is activated. The power, battery and wireless communication status indicators are visible even when the...
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... can set the region code a maximum of five times (including the first time), after a few seconds. Using software Playing DVD movies When the DVD drive module is set will automatically play after which the last region code set to a region code, it will play DVD movies on your computer. 1 Insert... installed in the optical drive bay, you to enter the region code. English 68 Enable disk-to-disk recovery To enable disk-to-disk recovery (hard disk recovery), activate the BIOS utility, then select Main from the categories listed at the top of the screen. When you launch the DVD ...
... can set the region code a maximum of five times (including the first time), after a few seconds. Using software Playing DVD movies When the DVD drive module is set will automatically play after which the last region code set to a region code, it will play DVD movies on your computer. 1 Insert... installed in the optical drive bay, you to enter the region code. English 68 Enable disk-to-disk recovery To enable disk-to-disk recovery (hard disk recovery), activate the BIOS utility, then select Main from the categories listed at the top of the screen. When you launch the DVD ...
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Please refer to complete the restore process. Follow the instructions on drive D:. Restore from backup You can create and save backup images to hard disk, CD or DVD. 1 Boot to Windows XP 2 Press + to open the Acer eRecovery Management utility. 3 Enter the password to proceed. Note: The "Restore C:"...71 Create backup You can restore backups previously created (as stated in the Create backup section) from hard disk, CD or DVD. 1 Boot to Windows XP. 2 Press + to open the Acer eRecovery Management utility. 3 Enter the password to proceed. b Backup to optical device to store the ...
Please refer to complete the restore process. Follow the instructions on drive D:. Restore from backup You can create and save backup images to hard disk, CD or DVD. 1 Boot to Windows XP 2 Press + to open the Acer eRecovery Management utility. 3 Enter the password to proceed. Note: The "Restore C:"...71 Create backup You can restore backups previously created (as stated in the Create backup section) from hard disk, CD or DVD. 1 Boot to Windows XP. 2 Press + to open the Acer eRecovery Management utility. 3 Enter the password to proceed. b Backup to optical device to store the ...
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...system problems. Read it before calling a technician if a problem occurs. Disk boot failure Insert a system (bootable) disk into the floppy drive (A:), then press to reboot. Equipment configuration error Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the BIOS utility ... error message, note the message and take the corrective action. CMOS checksum error Contact your dealer or authorized service center for assistance. Hard disk 0 error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Do not attempt to deal with the recommended course of action. type...
...system problems. Read it before calling a technician if a problem occurs. Disk boot failure Insert a system (bootable) disk into the floppy drive (A:), then press to reboot. Equipment configuration error Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the BIOS utility ... error message, note the message and take the corrective action. CMOS checksum error Contact your dealer or authorized service center for assistance. Hard disk 0 error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Do not attempt to deal with the recommended course of action. type...
Aspire 3680, Aspire 5600, TravelMate 4220, and TravelMate 2480 Service Guide
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... #YourIctoemmputer provides aDneascrrraipy toifotnhree indicators located above the keyboard, in AC mode. 14 Chapter 1 Battery Indicates the computer's battery status. HDD Indicate when the hard disk drive is charging. Bluetooth # Icon # Icon Item Wireless LAN Item Power Indicates the status of the computer and its component. NOTE: The lights shows amber when...
... #YourIctoemmputer provides aDneascrrraipy toifotnhree indicators located above the keyboard, in AC mode. 14 Chapter 1 Battery Indicates the computer's battery status. HDD Indicate when the hard disk drive is charging. Bluetooth # Icon # Icon Item Wireless LAN Item Power Indicates the status of the computer and its component. NOTE: The lights shows amber when...
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...47 - 63 Nominal voltages (Vrms) 90 - 265 Efficiency High efficiency 85% minimum, at 240Vac, 50Hz Regulatory Requirements 1. VCCI Class B Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Vendor & Model Name Segate SATAST98823AS/ HGST SATA 1.5G NCQ MORAGA+HTS5410 80G9SA00 Capacity (MB) Bytes per sector Data heads... Drive Format 80000 1024/512 3/4 Specification Segate SATA ST9100824AS LF/ Toshiba MK1032GSX/ HGST NCQMORAGA+HTS 541010G9SA00 100000 512 4 Segate SATA ST9120821AS...
...47 - 63 Nominal voltages (Vrms) 90 - 265 Efficiency High efficiency 85% minimum, at 240Vac, 50Hz Regulatory Requirements 1. VCCI Class B Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Vendor & Model Name Segate SATAST98823AS/ HGST SATA 1.5G NCQ MORAGA+HTS5410 80G9SA00 Capacity (MB) Bytes per sector Data heads... Drive Format 80000 1024/512 3/4 Specification Segate SATA ST9100824AS LF/ Toshiba MK1032GSX/ HGST NCQMORAGA+HTS 541010G9SA00 100000 512 4 Segate SATA ST9120821AS...
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...Also called Hibernate state. All devices in Photo CD( Single and Multi session) 3. Dimensions and Weight Item Model Deminsions Weight Details AS 5600/3680&TM 4220/2480 364(W) x 274.75(D) with max. 28/36.3mm(H) Reads data in the system are turned off the whole system. ...CPU Power Down VGA Power Down PCMCIA Suspend Audio Power Down Hard Disk Power Down Super I FMV, Video CD, and CDEXTRA 2. Reads data in this state. Combo Drive Interface Item Applicable disc format Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage Specification DVD(Read): DVD...
...Also called Hibernate state. All devices in Photo CD( Single and Multi session) 3. Dimensions and Weight Item Model Deminsions Weight Details AS 5600/3680&TM 4220/2480 364(W) x 274.75(D) with max. 28/36.3mm(H) Reads data in the system are turned off the whole system. ...CPU Power Down VGA Power Down PCMCIA Suspend Audio Power Down Hard Disk Power Down Super I FMV, Video CD, and CDEXTRA 2. Reads data in this state. Combo Drive Interface Item Applicable disc format Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage Specification DVD(Read): DVD...
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... cannot be enabled. Option Enter Disabled Enabled Set Supervisor/User Password If password on . The formats of the password are as [Locked], the hard drive password currently can not be entered at first: Set Supervisor Password Enter current password [ ] Enter New Password [ ] Confirm New Password [ ...user to specify whether or not a password is an old password then setup will be required to boot. To change , or disable hard drive password. The following suboptions are highlighted and press "Enter", a window similar to the following window instead and a current password will ...
... cannot be enabled. Option Enter Disabled Enabled Set Supervisor/User Password If password on . The formats of the password are as [Locked], the hard drive password currently can not be entered at first: Set Supervisor Password Enter current password [ ] Enter New Password [ ] Confirm New Password [ ...user to specify whether or not a password is an old password then setup will be required to boot. To change , or disable hard drive password. The following suboptions are highlighted and press "Enter", a window similar to the following window instead and a current password will ...
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... Parameter Boot priority order . and movew the device up or down . Loads default boot sequence. 53 Chapter 2 Bootable devices includes the distette drive in module bay, the onboard hard disk drive and the CD-ROM in module bay and onboard LAN device. and specifies the device fixed or removable. > exclude or include the...
... Parameter Boot priority order . and movew the device up or down . Loads default boot sequence. 53 Chapter 2 Bootable devices includes the distette drive in module bay, the onboard hard disk drive and the CD-ROM in module bay and onboard LAN device. and specifies the device fixed or removable. > exclude or include the...
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Default configuration used Real time clock error Previous boot incomplete - Main board Enter Setup and see if fixed disk and drive A are properly identified. RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system, then reboot system. Index of Error Messages...RTC battery Main baord "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. Main board "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. Dikette drive Hard disk drive Main board 88 Chapter 4 Default configuration used Invalid System Configuration Data Operating system not found FRU/Action in Sequence See "Keyboard or Auxiliary...
Default configuration used Real time clock error Previous boot incomplete - Main board Enter Setup and see if fixed disk and drive A are properly identified. RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system, then reboot system. Index of Error Messages...RTC battery Main baord "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. Main board "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. Dikette drive Hard disk drive Main board 88 Chapter 4 Default configuration used Invalid System Configuration Data Operating system not found FRU/Action in Sequence See "Keyboard or Auxiliary...
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Reconnect the DIMM. Power source (battery pack and power adapter.) See "Power System Check" on page 85 Reconnect the LCD connector Hard disk drive LCD cable LCD inverter LCD Main board Power-on indicator turns on an external CRT. But you can see POST on and LCD is blank. ...
Reconnect the DIMM. Power source (battery pack and power adapter.) See "Power System Check" on page 85 Reconnect the LCD connector Hard disk drive LCD cable LCD inverter LCD Main board Power-on indicator turns on an external CRT. But you can see POST on and LCD is blank. ...
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...Power-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Power shuts down during operation The system doesn't power-on page 81. Battery pack Power adapter Hard drive & battery connection board System board Power source (battery pack and power adapter). Index of Symptom-to execute "Load Setup Default...Symptom / Error Action in characters Abnormal screen Wrong color displayed LCD has extra horizontal or vertical lines displayed. Battery pack Power adapter Hard drive & battery connection board System board Power source (battery pack and power adapter). System board 92 Chapter 4 See "Power System Check...
...Power-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Power shuts down during operation The system doesn't power-on page 81. Battery pack Power adapter Hard drive & battery connection board System board Power source (battery pack and power adapter). Index of Symptom-to execute "Load Setup Default...Symptom / Error Action in characters Abnormal screen Wrong color displayed LCD has extra horizontal or vertical lines displayed. Battery pack Power adapter Hard drive & battery connection board System board Power source (battery pack and power adapter). System board 92 Chapter 4 See "Power System Check...