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Aspire 4752/4752G/4752Z/4752ZG/4352/4352G CHAPTER 1 Hardware Specifications Features 1-5 Operating System 1-5 Platform 1-5 System Memory 1-5 Display 1-5 Graphics 1-5 Storage Subsystem 1-6 Audio Subsystem 1-6 Communication 1-7 Privacy Control 1-7 Power Adapter and ... Tour 1-11 Open Front View 1-11 Close Front View 1-13 Left View 1-14 Right View 1-15 Base View 1-16 Touchpad Basics 1-17 Keyboard 1-18 D2D Recovery 1-22 System Block Diagram 1-22 Specification Tables 1-23 CHAPTER 2 System Utilities...
Aspire 4752/4752G/4752Z/4752ZG/4352/4352G CHAPTER 1 Hardware Specifications Features 1-5 Operating System 1-5 Platform 1-5 System Memory 1-5 Display 1-5 Graphics 1-5 Storage Subsystem 1-6 Audio Subsystem 1-6 Communication 1-7 Privacy Control 1-7 Power Adapter and ... Tour 1-11 Open Front View 1-11 Close Front View 1-13 Left View 1-14 Right View 1-15 Base View 1-16 Touchpad Basics 1-17 Keyboard 1-18 D2D Recovery 1-22 System Block Diagram 1-22 Specification Tables 1-23 CHAPTER 2 System Utilities...
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... Failure 4-15 Card Reader Failure 4-16 Thermal Unit Failure 4-17 Other Functions Failure 4-18 Intermittent Problems 4-19 Undetermined Problems 4-19 Error Codes 4-20 BIOS Beep Codes 4-21 POST Codes 4-26 Component Codes 4-26 Progress Codes 4-31 CHAPTER 5 Jumper & Connector Locations Mainboard Layout 5-3 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery 5-6 Clearing the BIOS Passwords 5-6 Performing a BIOS Recovery 5-7 viii
... Failure 4-15 Card Reader Failure 4-16 Thermal Unit Failure 4-17 Other Functions Failure 4-18 Intermittent Problems 4-19 Undetermined Problems 4-19 Error Codes 4-20 BIOS Beep Codes 4-21 POST Codes 4-26 Component Codes 4-26 Progress Codes 4-31 CHAPTER 5 Jumper & Connector Locations Mainboard Layout 5-3 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery 5-6 Clearing the BIOS Passwords 5-6 Performing a BIOS Recovery 5-7 viii
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... Tour 1-11 Open Front View 1-11 Close Front View 1-13 Left View 1-14 Right View 1-15 Base View 1-16 Touchpad Basics 1-17 Keyboard 1-18 D2D Recovery 1-22 System Block Diagram 1-22 Specification Tables 1-23 Computer Specifications 1-23 Processor 1-24 Processor Specifications 1-25 System Memory 1-25 Graphics Controller 1-27 VRAM (Discrete models...
... Tour 1-11 Open Front View 1-11 Close Front View 1-13 Left View 1-14 Right View 1-15 Base View 1-16 Touchpad Basics 1-17 Keyboard 1-18 D2D Recovery 1-22 System Block Diagram 1-22 Specification Tables 1-23 Computer Specifications 1-23 Processor 1-24 Processor Specifications 1-25 System Memory 1-25 Graphics Controller 1-27 VRAM (Discrete models...
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... save settings and close the BIOS Setup screen. 6. Press to enter the system recovery partition. During POST, press Alt+F10 to select the Main menu. 4. Press to select the D2D Recovery field and make sure it is set to Enabled. 5. D2D Recovery 0 The Acer Disk to Disk (D2D) recovery function allows you to use...
... save settings and close the BIOS Setup screen. 6. Press to enter the system recovery partition. During POST, press Alt+F10 to select the Main menu. 4. Press to select the D2D Recovery field and make sure it is set to Enabled. 5. D2D Recovery 0 The Acer Disk to Disk (D2D) recovery function allows you to use...
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... 0 Use this tab to set the system time and date, enable or disable boot options, and enable or disable the D2D recovery feature. BIOS Main Table 2-2. BIOS Main Parameter System Time Description System time expressed in 24-hour format System Date System date Total Memory Video Memory Quiet Boot Network ...the typical POST screen Option to boot system from LAN F12 Boot Menu Option to enter the Boot menu during POST D2D Recovery Option to use the D2D Recovery function SATA Mode Option to set the SATA controller mode Format/Option Format: HH:MM:SS (hour:minute:second) Format MM...
... 0 Use this tab to set the system time and date, enable or disable boot options, and enable or disable the D2D recovery feature. BIOS Main Table 2-2. BIOS Main Parameter System Time Description System time expressed in 24-hour format System Date System date Total Memory Video Memory Quiet Boot Network ...the typical POST screen Option to boot system from LAN F12 Boot Menu Option to enter the Boot menu during POST D2D Recovery Option to use the D2D Recovery function SATA Mode Option to set the SATA controller mode Format/Option Format: HH:MM:SS (hour:minute:second) Format MM...
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... the Fn + Esc keys (this is used . BIOS Flash Utilities 0 BIOS Flash memory updates are required for the following to run Flash. 1. NOTE: NOTE: If a Crisis Recovery Disc is not available, create one before Flash utility is the BIOS recovery hotkey), then press the power button. 6. Rename the BIOS file as "XXXXXXX.FD". 2. Turn off the...
... the Fn + Esc keys (this is used . BIOS Flash Utilities 0 BIOS Flash memory updates are required for the following to run Flash. 1. NOTE: NOTE: If a Crisis Recovery Disc is not available, create one before Flash utility is the BIOS recovery hotkey), then press the power button. 6. Rename the BIOS file as "XXXXXXX.FD". 2. Turn off the...
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BIOS Beep Codes Code 69h Beeps POST Routine Description Setup System Management Mode (SMM) area 6Ah Display external L2 cache size 6Bh Load custom defaults (optional) 6Ch Display shadow-area message 6Eh Display possible high address for UMB recovery 70h Display error ... devices 86h Re-initialize onboard I/O ports 87h Configure Motherboard Configurable Devices (optional) 88h Initialize BIOS Area 89h Enable Non-Maskable Interrupts (NMIs) 8Ah Initialize Extended BIOS Data Area 8Bh Test and initialize PS/2 mouse 8Ch Initialize floppy controller 8Fh Determine number of...
BIOS Beep Codes Code 69h Beeps POST Routine Description Setup System Management Mode (SMM) area 6Ah Display external L2 cache size 6Bh Load custom defaults (optional) 6Ch Display shadow-area message 6Eh Display possible high address for UMB recovery 70h Display error ... devices 86h Re-initialize onboard I/O ports 87h Configure Motherboard Configurable Devices (optional) 88h Initialize BIOS Area 89h Enable Non-Maskable Interrupts (NMIs) 8Ah Initialize Extended BIOS Data Area 8Bh Test and initialize PS/2 mouse 8Ch Initialize floppy controller 8Fh Determine number of...
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... the chipset E1h Initialize the bridge E2h Initialize the CPU E3h Initialize the system timer E4h Initialize system I/O E5h Check force recovery boot E6h Checksum BIOS ROM E7h Go to BIOS E8h Set Huge Segment E9h Initialize Multi Processor EAh Initialize OEM special code EBh Initialize PIC and DMA ECh Initialize Memory type...
... the chipset E1h Initialize the bridge E2h Initialize the CPU E3h Initialize the system timer E4h Initialize system I/O E5h Check force recovery boot E6h Checksum BIOS ROM E7h Go to BIOS E8h Set Huge Segment E9h Initialize Multi Processor EAh Initialize OEM special code EBh Initialize PIC and DMA ECh Initialize Memory type...
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Mainboard Layout 5-3 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery 5-6 Clearing the BIOS Passwords 5-6 Performing a BIOS Recovery 5-7 5-2
Mainboard Layout 5-3 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery 5-6 Clearing the BIOS Passwords 5-6 Performing a BIOS Recovery 5-7 5-2
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... to short the clear password hardware gap (G2201) located on the mainboard. Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery 0 This section provides procedures for: Clearing the BIOS passwords Performing a BIOS recovery Clearing the BIOS Passwords 0 To clear a lost BIOS password (user or supervisor password), you made and close the Setup Utility. 12. G2201 Figure...
... to short the clear password hardware gap (G2201) located on the mainboard. Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery 0 This section provides procedures for: Clearing the BIOS passwords Performing a BIOS recovery Clearing the BIOS Passwords 0 To clear a lost BIOS password (user or supervisor password), you made and close the Setup Utility. 12. G2201 Figure...
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...;Startup.nsh Jumper and Connector Locations 5-7 Open the Notepad program and create a new file. 4. Startup.nsh File 5. Creating the Crisis Disk 0 NOTE: NOTE: The BIOS crisis recovery disk should be cleared during a BIOS flash procedure (e.g. Decompress the Crisis Package Source in the USB flash drive's root directory. 6. Note that can corrupt the...
...;Startup.nsh Jumper and Connector Locations 5-7 Open the Notepad program and create a new file. 4. Startup.nsh File 5. Creating the Crisis Disk 0 NOTE: NOTE: The BIOS crisis recovery disk should be cleared during a BIOS flash procedure (e.g. Decompress the Crisis Package Source in the USB flash drive's root directory. 6. Note that can corrupt the...
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...5. Connect the USB flash drive containing the Crisis Recovery disk files to enable the BIOS recovery process when system is powered On during the BIOS recovery process. The function hotkey sequence Fn+Esc is used to the computer. 3. The BIOS recovery process begins. When the process is complete the...to execute the boot block program. If this function is enabled, the system will automatically reboot. 4. Shut down the BIOS failed-computer. 2. Performing a BIOS recovery 0 NOTE: NOTE: Make sure the battery pack is installed to the system and that the computer is connected to update ...
...5. Connect the USB flash drive containing the Crisis Recovery disk files to enable the BIOS recovery process when system is powered On during the BIOS recovery process. The function hotkey sequence Fn+Esc is used to the computer. 3. The BIOS recovery process begins. When the process is complete the...to execute the boot block program. If this function is enabled, the system will automatically reboot. 4. Shut down the BIOS failed-computer. 2. Performing a BIOS recovery 0 NOTE: NOTE: Make sure the battery pack is installed to the system and that the computer is connected to update ...