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Table of Contents System Specifications 1 Features 1 System Block Diagram 5 Your Acer Notebook tour 6 Front View 6 Closed Front View 7 Closed Rear View 7 Left View 8 Right View 8 Base View 9 Indicators 9 Touchpad Basics 10 ...Hardware Specifications and Configurations 14 System Utilities 27 BIOS Setup Utility 27 Navigating the BIOS Utility 27 Aspire 5336 BIOS 28 Information 28 Main 29 Security 30 Boot 33 Exit 34 BIOS Flash Utilities 35 DOS Flash Utility 36 WinFlash Utility 38 Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities 39 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 43 Disassembly...
Table of Contents System Specifications 1 Features 1 System Block Diagram 5 Your Acer Notebook tour 6 Front View 6 Closed Front View 7 Closed Rear View 7 Left View 8 Right View 8 Base View 9 Indicators 9 Touchpad Basics 10 ...Hardware Specifications and Configurations 14 System Utilities 27 BIOS Setup Utility 27 Navigating the BIOS Utility 27 Aspire 5336 BIOS 28 Information 28 Main 29 Security 30 Boot 33 Exit 34 BIOS Flash Utilities 35 DOS Flash Utility 36 WinFlash Utility 38 Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities 39 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 43 Disassembly...
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... 157 Bottom View 158 Power Board 159 USB/B Board 160 ODD Board 160 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery 161 Clearing Password Check 161 Clear CMOS Jumper 161 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 162 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 163 Aspire 5336 Exploded Diagrams 164 Main Assembly 164 Upper Assembly 165 LCD Assembly 166 LED Assembly...
... 157 Bottom View 158 Power Board 159 USB/B Board 160 ODD Board 160 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery 161 Clearing Password Check 161 Clear CMOS Jumper 161 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 162 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 163 Aspire 5336 Exploded Diagrams 164 Main Assembly 164 Upper Assembly 165 LCD Assembly 166 LED Assembly...
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...+RW, 5X DVD-RAM Communication • Acer Video Conference, featuring: • Acer Crystal Eye webcam with 1280 x 1024 resolution • WLAN: • Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED...™ • Supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology • WPAN:1 • Bluetooth® 3.0+HS • Bluetooth® 2.1+EDR • LAN: • Gigabit Ethernet, Wake-on-LAN ready Privacy Control • BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords • Kensington lock slot Dimensions and...
...+RW, 5X DVD-RAM Communication • Acer Video Conference, featuring: • Acer Crystal Eye webcam with 1280 x 1024 resolution • WLAN: • Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED...™ • Supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology • WPAN:1 • Bluetooth® 3.0+HS • Bluetooth® 2.1+EDR • LAN: • Gigabit Ethernet, Wake-on-LAN ready Privacy Control • BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords • Kensington lock slot Dimensions and...
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... , the BIOS Setup Utility is set the supervisor password. InsydeH20 Setup Utility Information Main Security Boot Exit Supervisor Password Is: User Password Is: HDD Password Is: Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set HDD Password Clear Clear Frozen Rev. 3.5 Item Specific Help Install or Change the password and the length of parameters. Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set HDD Password Password on...
... , the BIOS Setup Utility is set the supervisor password. InsydeH20 Setup Utility Information Main Security Boot Exit Supervisor Password Is: User Password Is: HDD Password Is: Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set HDD Password Clear Clear Frozen Rev. 3.5 Item Specific Help Install or Change the password and the length of parameters. Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set HDD Password Password on...
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... twice without typing anything in the "Enter New Password" field. The computer then sets the Supervisor Password parameter to "Set". 4. The Set Supervisor Password box appears: Set Supervisor Password Enter Current Password [ ] Enter New Password [ ] Confirm New Password [ ] 2. The password length can opt to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. IMPORTANT:Be very careful when typing...
... twice without typing anything in the "Enter New Password" field. The computer then sets the Supervisor Password parameter to "Set". 4. The Set Supervisor Password box appears: Set Supervisor Password Enter Current Password [ ] Enter New Password [ ] Confirm New Password [ ] 2. The password length can opt to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. IMPORTANT:Be very careful when typing...
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... to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. The Set Supervisor Password box appears. Type the current password in the Enter New Password field. Setup Warning Invalid Password. [Continue] If the new password and confirm new password strings do not match. After setting the password, the computer sets the Supervisor Password parameter to highlight the Set Supervisor...
... to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. The Set Supervisor Password box appears. Type the current password in the Enter New Password field. Setup Warning Invalid Password. [Continue] If the new password and confirm new password strings do not match. After setting the password, the computer sets the Supervisor Password parameter to highlight the Set Supervisor...
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...HDD. Note down this key. 3. To reset the HDD password, perform the following steps: 1. After the error is generated. Execute the UnlockHD.EXE file to unlock the HDD as follows: UnlockHD 76943488 4. Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities This section provides you with the code noted in the... wrong HDD password three times, an error is displayed, select the Enter Unlock Password option on the screen. 2. Key in the password from the previous step to create the unlock...
...HDD. Note down this key. 3. To reset the HDD password, perform the following steps: 1. After the error is generated. Execute the UnlockHD.EXE file to unlock the HDD as follows: UnlockHD 76943488 4. Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities This section provides you with the code noted in the... wrong HDD password three times, an error is displayed, select the Enter Unlock Password option on the screen. 2. Key in the password from the previous step to create the unlock...
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The onscreen message determines whether the function is successful or not. 40 Chapter 2 From a DOS prompt, execute clnpwd.exe 2. Removing BIOS Passwords To clear the User or Supervisor passwords, open the DIMM door and use a metal instrument to clean the desired password shown on the screen. Press 1 or 2 to short the JP9 point. Cleaning BIOS Passwords To clean the User or Supervisor passwords, perform the following steps: 1.
The onscreen message determines whether the function is successful or not. 40 Chapter 2 From a DOS prompt, execute clnpwd.exe 2. Removing BIOS Passwords To clear the User or Supervisor passwords, open the DIMM door and use a metal instrument to clean the desired password shown on the screen. Press 1 or 2 to short the JP9 point. Cleaning BIOS Passwords To clean the User or Supervisor passwords, perform the following steps: 1.
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... Clearing BIOS Password Check If users set BIOS Password (Supervisor Password and/or User Password) for clearing BIOS Password (Supervisor Password and User Password). Use an electric conductivity tool to clear the password by the following steps: 1. Restart the system. NOTE: These steps are only for a security reason, BIOS will ask the password during systems POST or when systems enter to enter BIOS Setup...
... Clearing BIOS Password Check If users set BIOS Password (Supervisor Password and/or User Password) for clearing BIOS Password (Supervisor Password and User Password). Use an electric conductivity tool to clear the password by the following steps: 1. Restart the system. NOTE: These steps are only for a security reason, BIOS will ask the password during systems POST or when systems enter to enter BIOS Setup...
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and password. We are always looking for ways to optimize and improve our services, so if you need them. However some information sources will require a user i.d. Acer's Website offers you convenient and valuable support resources whenever you have included an Acrobat File to ... fax and email contacts for all models • Bios updates • Software utilities • Spare parts lists • TABs (Technical Announcement Bulletin) For these purposes, we offer, accompanied by a list of our technical material. Acer Branch Offices and Regional Business Units may access our...
and password. We are always looking for ways to optimize and improve our services, so if you need them. However some information sources will require a user i.d. Acer's Website offers you convenient and valuable support resources whenever you have included an Acrobat File to ... fax and email contacts for all models • Bios updates • Software utilities • Spare parts lists • TABs (Technical Announcement Bulletin) For these purposes, we offer, accompanied by a list of our technical material. Acer Branch Offices and Regional Business Units may access our...