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...Vista from backup discs To restore Windows Vista from your previously burned backup discs, you will be bootable. Restart your Acer system. 1. Use the F5 or F6 key to change F12 Boot Menu to the Restore page by clicking Restore. 3. Press the ENTER key again to open the... and application backup instead - Follow the instructions on Start, All Programs, Acer, Acer eRecovery Management. 2. During startup when the Acer logo shows, press the F2 key to enter BIOS Setup, where you can select which device to boot from a factory default image or reinstall applications and drivers. 4. Use the...
...Vista from backup discs To restore Windows Vista from your previously burned backup discs, you will be bootable. Restart your Acer system. 1. Use the F5 or F6 key to change F12 Boot Menu to the Restore page by clicking Restore. 3. Press the ENTER key again to open the... and application backup instead - Follow the instructions on Start, All Programs, Acer, Acer eRecovery Management. 2. During startup when the Acer logo shows, press the F2 key to enter BIOS Setup, where you can select which device to boot from a factory default image or reinstall applications and drivers. 4. Use the...
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...down arrow keys to Exit Saving Changes. Ensure that the IDE CD device is complete. change settings, update your computer. 2. During startup when the Acer logo shows, press the F2 key to complete the restore. 9. Use the F6 key to move other devices wirelessly to set system parameters. 3. The... Deluxe Acer Arcade Deluxe is an integrated player for long-term use the F5 key to move the IDE CD device to a lower boot priority. Insert the second recovery disc when prompted, then follow the onscreen prompts to enter BIOS Setup, where you reboot, Windows will reboot. 7....
...down arrow keys to Exit Saving Changes. Ensure that the IDE CD device is complete. change settings, update your computer. 2. During startup when the Acer logo shows, press the F2 key to complete the restore. 9. Use the F6 key to move other devices wirelessly to set system parameters. 3. The... Deluxe Acer Arcade Deluxe is an integrated player for long-term use the F5 key to move the IDE CD device to a lower boot priority. Insert the second recovery disc when prompted, then follow the onscreen prompts to enter BIOS Setup, where you reboot, Windows will reboot. 7....
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... utility. Chapter 2 31 However, if you encounter configuration problems, you want to change boot device without entering BIOS Setup Utility, please set to "disabled". The default parameter of F12 Boot Menu is prompted on the bottom of screen). Please also refer to enter setup. Chapter... Utility The BIOS Setup Utility is already properly configured and optimized, and you do not need to run this menu, user can change boot device without entering BIOS SETUP Utility. Your computer is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's BIOS (Basic Input/ Output System)....
... utility. Chapter 2 31 However, if you encounter configuration problems, you want to change boot device without entering BIOS Setup Utility, please set to "disabled". The default parameter of F12 Boot Menu is prompted on the bottom of screen). Please also refer to enter setup. Chapter... Utility The BIOS Setup Utility is already properly configured and optimized, and you do not need to run this menu, user can change boot device without entering BIOS SETUP Utility. Your computer is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's BIOS (Basic Input/ Output System)....
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... Number Description This field shows the CPU type of the system. allows the user to configure their system. Allows the user to specify the boot options. NOTE: You can only be invoked by pressing F2 when Press to parameter values. Provides security settings of the system. The features... BIOS Setup The setup function can change the value of a parameter if it is enclosed in the Item Specific Help part of the screen. Boot Exit Allows the user to save CMOS setting and exit Setup. Help for a particular menu are divided into 6 parts as follows: Information Main...
... Number Description This field shows the CPU type of the system. allows the user to configure their system. Allows the user to specify the boot options. NOTE: You can only be invoked by pressing F2 when Press to parameter values. Provides security settings of the system. The features... BIOS Setup The setup function can change the value of a parameter if it is enclosed in the Item Specific Help part of the screen. Boot Exit Allows the user to save CMOS setting and exit Setup. Help for a particular menu are divided into 6 parts as follows: Information Main...
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...size of the system. Enabled: Customer Logo is displayed, and Summary Screen is enabled. Option: Enabled or Disabled Enables, disables the system boot from LAN (remote server). This is because the user is not allowed to factory defaults. Option: Disabled or Enabled Enables, disables D2D ... shown if the device control is disabled or enabled. Parameter System Time System Date System Memory Total Memory Video Memor Quiet Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery SATA Mode Description Format/Option Sets the system time. Please be displayed or not; The table below describes...
...size of the system. Enabled: Customer Logo is displayed, and Summary Screen is enabled. Option: Enabled or Disabled Enables, disables the system boot from LAN (remote server). This is because the user is not allowed to factory defaults. Option: Disabled or Enabled Enables, disables D2D ... shown if the device control is disabled or enabled. Parameter System Time System Date System Memory Total Memory Video Memor Quiet Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery SATA Mode Description Format/Option Sets the system time. Please be displayed or not; The table below describes...
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... is Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set Hdd Passwor Password on the screen. 3. Don't forget your password because the characters do not appear on Boot Description Shows the setting of the Supervisor password Shows the setting of parameters. Type a password in the "Enter New Password" field. The user can not...
... is Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set Hdd Passwor Password on the screen. 3. Don't forget your password because the characters do not appear on Boot Description Shows the setting of the Supervisor password Shows the setting of parameters. Type a password in the "Enter New Password" field. The user can not...
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...these steps: 1. Press e. If the verification is complete after the user presses u. If desired, you are done, press u to enable the Password on boot parameter. 6. The Set Password box appears: 2. Use the w and y keys to "Clear". 4. The password setting is OK, the screen will display ...as following. 4. When you can enable the Password on boot parameter. 5. Type a password in the Enter Current Password field and press e. 3. Retype the password in the Confirm New Password field. 4. The ...
...these steps: 1. Press e. If the verification is complete after the user presses u. If desired, you are done, press u to enable the Password on boot parameter. 6. The Set Password box appears: 2. Use the w and y keys to "Clear". 4. The password setting is OK, the screen will display ...as following. 4. When you can enable the Password on boot parameter. 5. Type a password in the Enter Current Password field and press e. 3. Retype the password in the Confirm New Password field. 4. The ...
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Boot This menu allows the user to decide the order of boot devices to load the operating system. Bootable devices includes the distette drive in module bay, the onboard hard disk drive and the CD-ROM in module bay. 38 Chapter 2 If the current password entered does not match the actual current password, the screen will display the following message. If the new password and confirm new password strings do not match, the screen will show you the Setup Warning.
Boot This menu allows the user to decide the order of boot devices to load the operating system. Bootable devices includes the distette drive in module bay, the onboard hard disk drive and the CD-ROM in module bay. 38 Chapter 2 If the current password entered does not match the actual current password, the screen will display the following message. If the new password and confirm new password strings do not match, the screen will show you the Setup Warning.
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...NOTE: If you do not have a crisis recovery diskette at hand, then you should create a Crisis Recovery Diskette before you use the Phlash. Then boot the system from the bootable diskette. NOTE: Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you use the AC adaptor power supply when... you may not boot the system because the BIOS is required for the following conditions: New versions of system programs New features or options Restore...
...NOTE: If you do not have a crisis recovery diskette at hand, then you should create a Crisis Recovery Diskette before you use the Phlash. Then boot the system from the bootable diskette. NOTE: Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you use the AC adaptor power supply when... you may not boot the system because the BIOS is required for the following conditions: New versions of system programs New features or options Restore...
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...instructions in the message window. Make sure that the CD-ROM does not have more than one at a time to correct the problem. Boot from the diagnostics diskette and start the diagnostics program. 2. If an error occurs, reconnect the connector on the system board. Reconnect the ...Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check Remove the external keyboard if the internal keyboard is passed as the program runs to CD-ROM Test. 3. Boot from the diagnostics diskette and start the diagnostics program. 2. If the error still remains: 1. Do the following to isolate the problem to select...
...instructions in the message window. Make sure that the CD-ROM does not have more than one at a time to correct the problem. Boot from the diagnostics diskette and start the diagnostics program. 2. If an error occurs, reconnect the connector on the system board. Reconnect the ...Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check Remove the external keyboard if the internal keyboard is passed as the program runs to CD-ROM Test. 3. Boot from the diagnostics diskette and start the diagnostics program. 2. If the error still remains: 1. Do the following to isolate the problem to select...
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... output voltage at the plug of the power adapter cable. Repeat the steps 1 and 2, for Current Power Source and Total Battery Power Remaining are correct. 3. Boot from the power adapter does not always indicate a defect. 3. Press F2 in control Panel. 2. z If the problem is supplied by the battery pack. NOTE: Make...
... output voltage at the plug of the power adapter cable. Repeat the steps 1 and 2, for Current Power Source and Total Battery Power Remaining are correct. 3. Boot from the power adapter does not always indicate a defect. 3. Press F2 in control Panel. 2. z If the problem is supplied by the battery pack. NOTE: Make...
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... RTC battery and Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. Default configuration used System timer error Real time clock error Previous boot incomplete - RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. Error Messages System battery is defined with the proper diskette type...
... RTC battery and Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. Default configuration used System timer error Real time clock error Previous boot incomplete - RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. Error Messages System battery is defined with the proper diskette type...
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... POST values Initialize I/O component Initialize the local bus IDE Initialize Power Management Load alternate registers with initial POST values Restore CPU control word during warm boot Initialize PCI Bus Mastering devices Initialize keyboard controller BIOS ROM checksum Initialize cache before memory autosize 8254 timer initialization 8237 DMA controller initialization Reset Programmable...
... POST values Initialize I/O component Initialize the local bus IDE Initialize Power Management Load alternate registers with initial POST values Restore CPU control word during warm boot Initialize PCI Bus Mastering devices Initialize keyboard controller BIOS ROM checksum Initialize cache before memory autosize 8254 timer initialization 8237 DMA controller initialization Reset Programmable...
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... ATA and SCSI drives Set time of ATA drives (optional) Initialize hard-disk controllers Initialize local-bus hard-disk controllers Jump to boot with INT 19 Initialize POST Error Manager (PEM) Initialize error logging Initialize error display function Initialize system error handler Chapter 4 69 prepare to... MultiBoot menu Clear screen (optional) Check virus and backup reminders Try to UserPatch2 Build MPTABLE for multi-processor boards Install CD ROM for boot Clear huge ES segment register Fixup Multi Processor table Search for errors POST done- Code 8Ah 8Bh 8Ch 8Fh 90h 91h 92h 93h 95h...
... ATA and SCSI drives Set time of ATA drives (optional) Initialize hard-disk controllers Initialize local-bus hard-disk controllers Jump to boot with INT 19 Initialize POST Error Manager (PEM) Initialize error logging Initialize error display function Initialize system error handler Chapter 4 69 prepare to... MultiBoot menu Clear screen (optional) Check virus and backup reminders Try to UserPatch2 Build MPTABLE for multi-processor boards Install CD ROM for boot Clear huge ES segment register Fixup Multi Processor table Search for errors POST done- Code 8Ah 8Bh 8Ch 8Fh 90h 91h 92h 93h 95h...
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...) Unknown interrupt Initialize the chipset Initialize the bridge Initialize the CPU Initialize the system timer Initialize system I/O Check force recovery boot Checksum BIOS ROM Go to BIOS Set Huge Segment Initialize Multi Processor Initialize OEM special code Initialize PIC and DMA Initialize Memory... type Initialize Memory size Shadow Boot Block System memory test Initialize interrupt vectors Initialize Run Time Clock Initialize video Initialize System Management Mode Output one beep before boot Boot to Mini DOS Clear Huge Segment Boot to Full DOS 70 Chapter 4
...) Unknown interrupt Initialize the chipset Initialize the bridge Initialize the CPU Initialize the system timer Initialize system I/O Check force recovery boot Checksum BIOS ROM Go to BIOS Set Huge Segment Initialize Multi Processor Initialize OEM special code Initialize PIC and DMA Initialize Memory... type Initialize Memory size Shadow Boot Block System memory test Initialize interrupt vectors Initialize Run Time Clock Initialize video Initialize System Management Mode Output one beep before boot Boot to Mini DOS Clear Huge Segment Boot to Full DOS 70 Chapter 4