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... 70 PC Card slot 71 ExpressCard 72 Installing memory 73 Connecting your TV and AV-in cables 74 Acer Arcade TV set-up wizard (Windows XP Home and Professional) 76 BIOS utility 77 Boot sequence 77 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 77 Password 77 Using software 78 Playing DVD... movies 78 Power management 79 Acer eRecovery Management 79 Create backup 80 Restore from backup 80 Create factory default ...
... 70 PC Card slot 71 ExpressCard 72 Installing memory 73 Connecting your TV and AV-in cables 74 Acer Arcade TV set-up wizard (Windows XP Home and Professional) 76 BIOS utility 77 Boot sequence 77 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 77 Password 77 Using software 78 Playing DVD... movies 78 Power management 79 Acer eRecovery Management 79 Create backup 80 Restore from backup 80 Create factory default ...
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... all windows action. 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 29 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.
... all windows action. 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 29 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.
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... devices (for file transfers) or you have the appropriate drivers (for more detail. • If headphones, earphones or external speakers are connected to access the BIOS utility and verify that the infrared ports of the two devices are IrDA-compliant. If it works, contact your computer's optical drive is heard from...
... devices (for file transfers) or you have the appropriate drivers (for more detail. • If headphones, earphones or external speakers are connected to access the BIOS utility and verify that the infrared ports of the two devices are IrDA-compliant. If it works, contact your computer's optical drive is heard from...
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... your C: drive. (Your C: drive will be reformatted and all data files before using this option. 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 Main is important to back up all data... will be the only option for future recovery operations. Note: To activate the BIOS utility, press during POST. To properly use the internal ...
... your C: drive. (Your C: drive will be reformatted and all data files before using this option. 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 Main is important to back up all data... will be the only option for future recovery operations. Note: To activate the BIOS utility, press during POST. To properly use the internal ...
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... that you need to take care of your computer. Security features include hardware and software locks - Insert the lock into the BIOS utility. Once set, you forget your password, please get in touch with password checkpoints on Boot secures your computer against unauthorized use... The notebook comes with password checkpoints on page 77. • User Password secures your computer from Hibernation for a security lock. See "BIOS utility" on boot-up and resume from Hibernation for your Supervisor Password! Do not forget your computer and data: • Supervisor Password ...
... that you need to take care of your computer. Security features include hardware and software locks - Insert the lock into the BIOS utility. Once set, you forget your password, please get in touch with password checkpoints on Boot secures your computer against unauthorized use... The notebook comes with password checkpoints on page 77. • User Password secures your computer from Hibernation for a security lock. See "BIOS utility" on boot-up and resume from Hibernation for your Supervisor Password! Do not forget your computer and data: • Supervisor Password ...
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...after three tries, the system halts. If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message appears. If you press to enter the BIOS utility at boot-up . • Type the Supervisor Password and press to enter a password. Important! Setting passwords You can set passwords using... the BIOS utility. If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message appears. You have three chances to access the BIOS utility. Try again and press . Try again and press . • When the User...
...after three tries, the system halts. If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message appears. If you press to enter the BIOS utility at boot-up . • Type the Supervisor Password and press to enter a password. Important! Setting passwords You can set passwords using... the BIOS utility. If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message appears. You have three chances to access the BIOS utility. Try again and press . Try again and press . • When the User...
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...screen and use the and keys to enable this feature. Find Password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of the screen. To activate the BIOS utility, press during the POST; Enable disk-to-disk recovery To enable disk-to Enabled. ...Password To set a password on boot: and use the and keys to set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then select Boot from the categories listed at the top of the screen. Your computer is being displayed. However, if you encounter...
...screen and use the and keys to enable this feature. Find Password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of the screen. To activate the BIOS utility, press during the POST; Enable disk-to-disk recovery To enable disk-to Enabled. ...Password To set a password on boot: and use the and keys to set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then select Boot from the categories listed at the top of the screen. Your computer is being displayed. However, if you encounter...
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... type error I/O parity error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Memory size mismatch 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.... The following table lists the error messages in the BIOS utility to reboot. Hard disk 0 error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. keyboard connected Keyboard interface error Contact your dealer...
... type error I/O parity error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Memory size mismatch 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.... The following table lists the error messages in the BIOS utility to reboot. Hard disk 0 error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. keyboard connected Keyboard interface error Contact your dealer...
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English 84 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 84 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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English 96 Index A AC adapter caring for ix audio 33 adjusting the volume 33 troubleshooting 45 B battery pack caring for x BIOS utility 37, 77 brightness hotkeys 30 C caps lock 28 on indicator 24 care AC adapter ix battery pack x computer ix CD-ROM ejecting manually 45 ...
English 96 Index A AC adapter caring for ix audio 33 adjusting the volume 33 troubleshooting 45 B battery pack caring for x BIOS utility 37, 77 brightness hotkeys 30 C caps lock 28 on indicator 24 care AC adapter ix battery pack x computer ix CD-ROM ejecting manually 45 ...
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... Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity 101 102 LCD panel ergonomic specifications 103 Index 104 BIOS utility 85 Boot sequence 85 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 85 Password 85 Using software 86 Playing DVD movies 86 Power management 87 Acer eRecovery Management 88 Create backup 88 Burn backup disc 89 Restore and recovery...
... Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity 101 102 LCD panel ergonomic specifications 103 Index 104 BIOS utility 85 Boot sequence 85 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 85 Password 85 Using software 86 Playing DVD movies 86 Power management 87 Acer eRecovery Management 88 Create backup 88 Burn backup disc 89 Restore and recovery...
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Empowering Technology 12 Acer eSettings Management Acer eSettings Management allows you set BIOS passwords and modify boot options. Acer eSettings Management also: • Provides a simple graphical user interface for navigation. • Prints and saves hardware specifications. • Lets you to inspect hardware specifications, set an asset tag for your system.
Empowering Technology 12 Acer eSettings Management Acer eSettings Management allows you set BIOS passwords and modify boot options. Acer eSettings Management also: • Provides a simple graphical user interface for navigation. • Prints and saves hardware specifications. • Lets you to inspect hardware specifications, set an asset tag for your system.
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... 35 Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on page 1. Puts the computer in the hotkey combination. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key before pressing the... System Properties and Fn-F3 launches Power Options. Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on page 1. Hotkey Icon + Function Hotkey help Description Displays help on hotkeys...
... 35 Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on page 1. Puts the computer in the hotkey combination. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key before pressing the... System Properties and Fn-F3 launches Power Options. Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on page 1. Hotkey Icon + Function Hotkey help Description Displays help on hotkeys...
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... keyboard does not respond. See "Hotkeys" on the power. Simply insert the tip of a pen or paperclip into the hole and push to access the BIOS utility and verify that the infrared ports of 1 meter apart. • Make sure there is a clear path between the two infrared ports. Check the following...
... keyboard does not respond. See "Hotkeys" on the power. Simply insert the tip of a pen or paperclip into the hole and push to access the BIOS utility and verify that the infrared ports of 1 meter apart. • Make sure there is a clear path between the two infrared ports. Check the following...
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...on the printer. Refer to -disk recovery is enabled or not. 2 Make sure the D2D Recovery setting in Main is Enabled. 3 Exit the BIOS utility and save changes. Follow the steps below to rebuild your C: drive. (Your C: drive will reboot. To properly use the internal modem.... Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to the Windows manual. Note: To activate the BIOS utility, press during POST. English 45 • Make sure that the printer is connected to a ...
...on the printer. Refer to -disk recovery is enabled or not. 2 Make sure the D2D Recovery setting in Main is Enabled. 3 Exit the BIOS utility and save changes. Follow the steps below to rebuild your C: drive. (Your C: drive will reboot. To properly use the internal modem.... Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to the Windows manual. Note: To activate the BIOS utility, press during POST. English 45 • Make sure that the printer is connected to a ...
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...your computer and data: • Supervisor Password prevents unauthorized entry into the notch and turn the key to secure the lock. See "BIOS utility" on boot-up and resume from Hibernation for a security lock. Important! English 74 Securing your computer Your computer is a valuable... investment that you must enter this password to gain access to the BIOS utility. a security notch and passwords. Using passwords Passwords protect your computer. Learn how to protect and take care of this password with...
...your computer and data: • Supervisor Password prevents unauthorized entry into the notch and turn the key to secure the lock. See "BIOS utility" on boot-up and resume from Hibernation for a security lock. Important! English 74 Securing your computer Your computer is a valuable... investment that you must enter this password to gain access to the BIOS utility. a security notch and passwords. Using passwords Passwords protect your computer. Learn how to protect and take care of this password with...
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.... Press and hold the power button for four seconds to enter a password. If you press to enter the BIOS utility at boot-up . • Type the Supervisor Password and press to access the BIOS utility. Important! Then turn on boot parameter is set, a prompt appears when you enter the password incorrectly, a warning... enabled, a prompt appears at boot-up . • Type the User Password and press to use the computer. Setting passwords You can set passwords using the BIOS utility.
.... Press and hold the power button for four seconds to enter a password. If you press to enter the BIOS utility at boot-up . • Type the Supervisor Password and press to access the BIOS utility. Important! Then turn on boot parameter is set, a prompt appears when you enter the password incorrectly, a warning... enabled, a prompt appears at boot-up . • Type the User Password and press to use the computer. Setting passwords You can set passwords using the BIOS utility.
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...to run this utility. while the notebook PC logo is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's BIOS. Boot sequence To set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then select Boot from the categories listed at the top of the screen. Password To set this... feature. Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you may need 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 enable this value to Enabled...
...to run this utility. while the notebook PC logo is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's BIOS. Boot sequence To set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then select Boot from the categories listed at the top of the screen. Password To set this... feature. Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you may need 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 enable this value to Enabled...
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...you receive an error message, note the message and take the corrective action. 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. ...Hard disk 0 extended Contact your dealer. Memory size mismatch Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the BIOS utility to open the computer yourself; Troubleshooting tips This notebook PC incorporates an advanced design that delivers onscreen error message...
...you receive an error message, note the message and take the corrective action. 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. ...Hard disk 0 extended Contact your dealer. Memory size mismatch Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the BIOS utility to open the computer yourself; Troubleshooting tips This notebook PC incorporates an advanced design that delivers onscreen error message...
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Some problems may be solved using the BIOS utility. English English 91 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 English 91 If you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer or an authorized service center for assistance.