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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 89 Troubleshooting 90 Troubleshooting tips 90 Error messages 90 Regulations and safety ...
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 89 Troubleshooting 90 Troubleshooting tips 90 Error messages 90 Regulations and safety ...
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Empowering Technology 12 Acer eSettings Management Acer eSettings Management allows you to inspect hardware specifications, set an asset tag for navigation. • Prints and saves hardware specifications. • Lets you set BIOS passwords and modify boot options. Acer eSettings Management also: • Provides a simple graphical user interface for your system.
Empowering Technology 12 Acer eSettings Management Acer eSettings Management allows you to inspect hardware specifications, set an asset tag for navigation. • Prints and saves hardware specifications. • Lets you set BIOS passwords and modify boot options. Acer eSettings Management also: • Provides a simple graphical user interface for your system.
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... of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in Acer Empowering Technology. Launches Acer ePower Management in the hotkey combination. Puts the computer in Acer Empowering Technology. Hotkey Icon + Function Hotkey help Description Displays help on...
... of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in Acer Empowering Technology. Launches Acer ePower Management in the hotkey combination. Puts the computer in Acer Empowering Technology. Hotkey Icon + Function Hotkey help Description Displays help on...
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... to eject the optical drive tray without turning on the taskbar. out port on the optical drive. Try attaching an external keyboard to access the BIOS utility and verify that the infrared ports of the two devices are connected to adjust the volume. The printer does not work . Check the following...
... to eject the optical drive tray without turning on the taskbar. out port on the optical drive. Try attaching an external keyboard to access the BIOS utility and verify that the infrared ports of the two devices are connected to adjust the volume. The printer does not work . Check the following...
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... up your location. 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 be reformatted and all data files before using this..., press during POST. Note: Please note, on the system will reboot. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to the Windows manual. I want to set up my location to its original settings without recovery CDs. English 45 • Make ...
... up your location. 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 be reformatted and all data files before using this..., press during POST. Note: Please note, on the system will reboot. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to the Windows manual. I want to set up my location to its original settings without recovery CDs. English 45 • Make ...
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...; Password on Boot secures your computer against unauthorized use of this password to gain access to the BIOS utility. Combine the use . Insert the lock into the BIOS utility. Some keyless models are also available. See "BIOS utility" on boot-up and resume from Hibernation for a security lock. Do not forget your dealer...
...; Password on Boot secures your computer against unauthorized use of this password to gain access to the BIOS utility. Combine the use . Insert the lock into the BIOS utility. Some keyless models are also available. See "BIOS utility" on boot-up and resume from Hibernation for a security lock. Do not forget your dealer...
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...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. If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message... appears. Try again and press . Then turn on boot parameter is set passwords using the BIOS utility. Important! Press and hold the power button for four seconds to enter the password correctly after three tries, the system halts. Try ...
...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. If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message... appears. Try again and press . Then turn on boot parameter is set passwords using the BIOS utility. Important! Press and hold the power button for four seconds to enter the password correctly after three tries, the system halts. Try ...
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..., if you encounter configuration problems, you do not need to set this feature. To activate the BIOS utility, press during the POST; while the notebook PC logo is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's BIOS. Boot sequence To set a password on boot: and use the and keys to run this utility... is being displayed. Enable disk-to-disk recovery To enable disk-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 run ...
..., if you encounter configuration problems, you do not need to set this feature. To activate the BIOS utility, press during the POST; while the notebook PC logo is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's BIOS. Boot sequence To set a password on boot: and use the and keys to run this utility... is being displayed. Enable disk-to-disk recovery To enable disk-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 run ...
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... or no 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. See "Requesting service" on page 46. The following table lists the error messages in the... action. Hard disk 0 extended Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. 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. Solutions...
... or no 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. See "Requesting service" on page 46. The following table lists the error messages in the... action. Hard disk 0 extended Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. 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. Solutions...
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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.
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... characteristics 47 charging 49 checking charge level 49 installing 48 low conditions 50 maximizing life 47 optimizing 49 removing 49 using the first time 47 BIOS utility 85 brightness hotkeys 36 C caps lock 33 on indicator 29 care AC adapter xiii battery pack xiv computer xiii CD-ROM ejecting manually 44...
... characteristics 47 charging 49 checking charge level 49 installing 48 low conditions 50 maximizing life 47 optimizing 49 removing 49 using the first time 47 BIOS utility 85 brightness hotkeys 36 C caps lock 33 on indicator 29 care AC adapter xiii battery pack xiv computer xiii CD-ROM ejecting manually 44...
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...'s context menu. Hot Keys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to provide a variety of the computer's controls like sreen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. Aspire 5610: TravelMate 4200: Chapter 1 19 To activate hot keys, press and hold the key before pressing the other keys to access most of function...
...'s context menu. Hot Keys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to provide a variety of the computer's controls like sreen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. Aspire 5610: TravelMate 4200: Chapter 1 19 To activate hot keys, press and hold the key before pressing the other keys to access most of function...
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... 1.66/1.83/2/2.16GHz, 667 MHz FSB) Intel® 945GM/945PM+ICH7-M µ FCBGA-1466 BIOS Item BIOS vendor BIOS Version BIOS ROM type BIOS ROM size BIOS package Supported protocols BIOS password control Second Level Cache Item Cache controller Cache size 1st level cache control 2st level cache control... package Memory module combinations Specification Phneoix V1.10 512K Flash ROM 1MB Flash BIOS 32-pin PLCC ACPI 1.0b/2.0/3.0, PCI2.2, System/HDD Password Security Control, INT 13h Extensions, PnP 1.0a, SMBIOS 2.4, BIOS Boot Specification (Compaq, Phoenix, INtel), Simple Boot Flag 1.0, Boot Block,...
... 1.66/1.83/2/2.16GHz, 667 MHz FSB) Intel® 945GM/945PM+ICH7-M µ FCBGA-1466 BIOS Item BIOS vendor BIOS Version BIOS ROM type BIOS ROM size BIOS package Supported protocols BIOS password control Second Level Cache Item Cache controller Cache size 1st level cache control 2st level cache control... package Memory module combinations Specification Phneoix V1.10 512K Flash ROM 1MB Flash BIOS 32-pin PLCC ACPI 1.0b/2.0/3.0, PCI2.2, System/HDD Password Security Control, INT 13h Extensions, PnP 1.0a, SMBIOS 2.4, BIOS Boot Specification (Compaq, Phoenix, INtel), Simple Boot Flag 1.0, Boot Block,...
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... of keypads Windows logo key Internal & external keyboard work simultaneously Battery Item Vendor & model name Chapter 1 Specification 3 Three on the right side Enable/Disable by BIOS Setup ENE CB714 Type-II One type-II Left panel No ZV support Yes Specification Controller Intel® 945GM?945PM+ICH7-M Built in Intel®...
... of keypads Windows logo key Internal & external keyboard work simultaneously Battery Item Vendor & model name Chapter 1 Specification 3 Three on the right side Enable/Disable by BIOS Setup ENE CB714 Type-II One type-II Left panel No ZV support Yes Specification Controller Intel® 945GM?945PM+ICH7-M Built in Intel®...
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... problem arises. In this utility. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you may need to change boot device without entering BIOS Setup Utility, please set the parameter to enter multi-boot menu. Please also refer to enter setup. Information PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility...Number : ATAPI Model Name : None ATAPI Serial Number : None BIOS Version: VGA BIOS Ver V1.10 Intel V1256 Serial Number Asset Tag Number Produce Name Manufacturer Name: UUID: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx N/A TravelMate 4200 Acer xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 22 Byte 32 Byte 16 Byte 16 Byte 32 Byte F1...
... problem arises. In this utility. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you may need to change boot device without entering BIOS Setup Utility, please set the parameter to enter multi-boot menu. Please also refer to enter setup. Information PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility...Number : ATAPI Model Name : None ATAPI Serial Number : None BIOS Version: VGA BIOS Ver V1.10 Intel V1256 Serial Number Asset Tag Number Produce Name Manufacturer Name: UUID: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx N/A TravelMate 4200 Acer xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 22 Byte 32 Byte 16 Byte 16 Byte 32 Byte F1...
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... the Item Specific Help part of the screen. Please note that system information is enclosed in square brackets. T In any changes made and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. T A plus sign (+) indicates the item has sub-items. Press e to parameter values. T Press ^ while you can change the value of ...: T To choose a menu, use the cursor up/down keys ( wy). T To choose a parameter, use the cursor left/right keys (zx). Navigating the BIOS Utility There are in any of the menu options to go to the Exit menu. NOTE: You can load default settings by pressing t. Navigation keys...
... the Item Specific Help part of the screen. Please note that system information is enclosed in square brackets. T In any changes made and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. T A plus sign (+) indicates the item has sub-items. Press e to parameter values. T Press ^ while you can change the value of ...: T To choose a menu, use the cursor up/down keys ( wy). T To choose a parameter, use the cursor left/right keys (zx). Navigating the BIOS Utility There are in any of the menu options to go to the Exit menu. NOTE: You can load default settings by pressing t. Navigation keys...
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... 1.66GHz HDD Model Name : HDD Serial Number : ATAPI Model Name : None ATAPI Serial Number : None BIOS Version: VGA BIOS Ver V1.10 Intel V1256 Serial Number Asset Tag Number Produce Name Manufacturer Name: UUID: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx N/A TravelMate 4200 Acer xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 22 Byte 32 Byte 16 Byte 16 Byte 32 Byte F1 Help Esc Exit...
... 1.66GHz HDD Model Name : HDD Serial Number : ATAPI Model Name : None ATAPI Serial Number : None BIOS Version: VGA BIOS Ver V1.10 Intel V1256 Serial Number Asset Tag Number Produce Name Manufacturer Name: UUID: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx N/A TravelMate 4200 Acer xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 22 Byte 32 Byte 16 Byte 16 Byte 32 Byte F1 Help Esc Exit...
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... Information Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Infrared Port (FIR) [Enabled] Item Specific Help Configure Infrared Port using options: [Disabled]: No configuration [Enabled]: User configuration [Auto]: BIOS or OS chooses configuration (OS Controlled) Displayedd when controlled by OS Disabled Enabled Auto Option 42 Chapter 2
... Information Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Infrared Port (FIR) [Enabled] Item Specific Help Configure Infrared Port using options: [Disabled]: No configuration [Enabled]: User configuration [Auto]: BIOS or OS chooses configuration (OS Controlled) Displayedd when controlled by OS Disabled Enabled Auto Option 42 Chapter 2
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... was used to set , this screen. Press e. Settings in the "Enter New Password" field. The user can opt to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. Retype the password in the "Confirm New Password" field. Don't forget your password because the characters do not appear on boot parameter. 5. Parameter... User Password is Supervisor Password is required or not while the events defined in this password protects the BIOS Setup Utility from unauthorized access. The table below describes the parameters in this password protects the...
... was used to set , this screen. Press e. Settings in the "Enter New Password" field. The user can opt to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. Retype the password in the "Confirm New Password" field. Don't forget your password because the characters do not appear on boot parameter. 5. Parameter... User Password is Supervisor Password is required or not while the events defined in this password protects the BIOS Setup Utility from unauthorized access. The table below describes the parameters in this password protects the...
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If desired, you have changed the settings, press u to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. If the current password entered does not match the actual current password, the screen will display as following. Chapter 2 45 Type the current ... e. When you the Setup Warning. The password setting is OK, the screen will show you are done, press u to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. When you can enable the Password on boot parameter. 6. Type a password in the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields. After setting...
If desired, you have changed the settings, press u to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. If the current password entered does not match the actual current password, the screen will display as following. Chapter 2 45 Type the current ... e. When you the Setup Warning. The password setting is OK, the screen will show you are done, press u to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. When you can enable the Password on boot parameter. 6. Type a password in the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields. After setting...