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... (for 1.3 megapixel camera models only) 43 Using the system utilities 47 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 47 Launch Manager 48 Norton AntiVirus 49 Frequently asked questions 50 Requesting service 53 International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 53 Before you ... network feature 62 Fast Infrared (FIR) 62 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 63 IEEE 1394 port 63 PC Card slot 64 ExpressCard 65 Installing memory 66 BIOS utility 67 Boot sequence 67 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 67 Password 67
... (for 1.3 megapixel camera models only) 43 Using the system utilities 47 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 47 Launch Manager 48 Norton AntiVirus 49 Frequently asked questions 50 Requesting service 53 International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 53 Before you ... network feature 62 Fast Infrared (FIR) 62 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 63 IEEE 1394 port 63 PC Card slot 64 ExpressCard 65 Installing memory 66 BIOS utility 67 Boot sequence 67 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 67 Password 67
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Acer eSettings Management also: • Provides a simple graphical user interface for navigation. • Displays general system status and advanced monitoring for power users on Acer computer. Empowering Technology 13 Acer eSettings Management Acer eSettings Management allows you to inspect hardware specifications, change BIOS passwords or other Windows settings, and to monitor the system health status.
Acer eSettings Management also: • Provides a simple graphical user interface for navigation. • Displays general system status and advanced monitoring for power users on Acer computer. Empowering Technology 13 Acer eSettings Management Acer eSettings Management allows you to inspect hardware specifications, change BIOS passwords or other Windows settings, and to monitor the system health status.
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...MS/MS PRO/xD) (for Aspire 5550) • 3 USB 2.0 ...camera models only) • Acer PrimaLite™ technology •...CERTIFIED™ solution, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology ...Acer Video Conference featuring Voice and Video over Internet Protocol (VVoIP) support via Acer OrbiCam™ and optional Acer Bluetooth® VoIP phone • Acer... OrbiCam™ integrated 1.3 megapixel or 310,000 pixel CMOS camera (for selected models), featuring : • 225 degree ergonomic rotation • Acer...
...MS/MS PRO/xD) (for Aspire 5550) • 3 USB 2.0 ...camera models only) • Acer PrimaLite™ technology •...CERTIFIED™ solution, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology ...Acer Video Conference featuring Voice and Video over Internet Protocol (VVoIP) support via Acer OrbiCam™ and optional Acer Bluetooth® VoIP phone • Acer... OrbiCam™ integrated 1.3 megapixel or 310,000 pixel CMOS camera (for selected models), featuring : • 225 degree ergonomic rotation • Acer...
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... page 1. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on page 1. Turns the display screen backlight off to return. English 34 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. Launches Acer ePower Management in Acer Empowering Technology. Launches Acer eSettings in Acer Empowering Technology.
... page 1. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on page 1. Turns the display screen backlight off to return. English 34 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. Launches Acer ePower Management in Acer Empowering Technology. Launches Acer eSettings in Acer Empowering Technology.
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... set up all data 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 its original settings without recovery CDs. This recovery process helps you purchase your Operating System. English 51 Note: Please note, on...
... set up all data 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 its original settings without recovery CDs. This recovery process helps you purchase your Operating System. English 51 Note: Please note, on...
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...protect your computer from Hibernation for maximum security. • Password on Boot secures your computer against unauthorized use . See "BIOS utility" on boot-up and resume from unauthorized access. Important! a security notch and passwords. Insert the lock into the...computer against unauthorized use . Security features include hardware and software locks - Combine the use of this password to gain access to the BIOS utility. Setting these passwords creates several different levels of this password with password checkpoints on page 72. • User Password secures ...
...protect your computer from Hibernation for maximum security. • Password on Boot secures your computer against unauthorized use . See "BIOS utility" on boot-up and resume from unauthorized access. Important! a security notch and passwords. Insert the lock into the...computer against unauthorized use . Security features include hardware and software locks - Combine the use of this password to gain access to the BIOS utility. Setting these passwords creates several different levels of this password with password checkpoints on page 72. • User Password secures ...
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..., a password prompt appears in the center of the display screen. • When the Supervisor Password is set, a prompt appears when you press to enter the BIOS utility at boot-up . • Type the Supervisor Password and press to enter a password. Try again and press . • When the User Password is enabled.... Press and hold the power button for four seconds to shut down the computer. Important! Then turn on boot parameter is set passwords using the BIOS utility. If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message appears.
..., a password prompt appears in the center of the display screen. • When the Supervisor Password is set, a prompt appears when you press to enter the BIOS utility at boot-up . • Type the Supervisor Password and press to enter a password. Try again and press . • When the User Password is enabled.... Press and hold the power button for four seconds to shut down the computer. Important! Then turn on boot parameter is set passwords using the BIOS utility. If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message appears.
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.... Boot sequence To set this value to -disk recovery (hard disk recovery), activate the BIOS utility, then select Main from the categories listed at the bottom of the screen. To activate the BIOS utility, press during the POST; while the notebook PC logo is a hardware configuration program ..., then select Boot from the categories listed at the top of the screen. English 72 BIOS utility The BIOS utility is being displayed. Find Password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of the screen. Enable disk-to-disk ...
.... Boot sequence To set this value to -disk recovery (hard disk recovery), activate the BIOS utility, then select Main from the categories listed at the bottom of the screen. To activate the BIOS utility, press during the POST; while the notebook PC logo is a hardware configuration program ..., then select Boot from the categories listed at the top of the screen. English 72 BIOS utility The BIOS utility is being displayed. Find Password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of the screen. Enable disk-to-disk ...
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...bad Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Memory size mismatch Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the BIOS utility to reboot. Troubleshooting tips This notebook PC incorporates an advanced design that delivers onscreen error message reports ...to more serious problems require opening up the computer. 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....
...bad Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Memory size mismatch Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the BIOS utility to reboot. Troubleshooting tips This notebook PC incorporates an advanced design that delivers onscreen error message reports ...to more serious problems require opening up the computer. 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....
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79 If you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer or an authorized service center for assistance. English English Some problems may be solved using the BIOS utility.
79 If you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer or an authorized service center for assistance. English English Some problems may be solved using the BIOS utility.
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... playing 54 E error messages 59 Euro 31 F FAQ. Index A AC adapter caring for v audio adjusting the volume 33 troubleshooting 38 B battery pack caring for vi BIOS utility 53 brightness hotkeys 30 C caps lock 27 on indicator 23 care AC adapter v battery pack vi computer v CD-ROM ejecting manually 38 troubleshooting 38...
... playing 54 E error messages 59 Euro 31 F FAQ. Index A AC adapter caring for v audio adjusting the volume 33 troubleshooting 38 B battery pack caring for vi BIOS utility 53 brightness hotkeys 30 C caps lock 27 on indicator 23 care AC adapter v battery pack vi computer v CD-ROM ejecting manually 38 troubleshooting 38...