Quick Start Guide
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...refer to the AcerSystem User Guide. It covers basic topics such as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. The Quick Guide introduces you to the basic features and ... information and the general regulations and safety notices for your mobile computing needs. The Aspire Generic User Guide contains useful information applying to all models in the model you purchased... would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for meeting your notebook. Follow the instructions on how to use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of the...
...refer to the AcerSystem User Guide. It covers basic topics such as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. The Quick Guide introduces you to the basic features and ... information and the general regulations and safety notices for your mobile computing needs. The Aspire Generic User Guide contains useful information applying to all models in the model you purchased... would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for meeting your notebook. Follow the instructions on how to use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of the...
Service Guide
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... 195 Clear CMOS Jumper 195 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 197 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 199 Aspire Exploded Diagrams 200 Main Assembly 200 Lower Cover 202 LCD Assembly 203 LED Assembly 204 Aspire FRU List 205 Screw List 229 Model Definition and Configuration 231 Aspire 5742/5742G 231 Aspire 5742Z/5742ZG 257 Test Compatible Components...
... 195 Clear CMOS Jumper 195 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 197 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 199 Aspire Exploded Diagrams 200 Main Assembly 200 Lower Cover 202 LCD Assembly 203 LED Assembly 204 Aspire FRU List 205 Screw List 229 Model Definition and Configuration 231 Aspire 5742/5742G 231 Aspire 5742Z/5742ZG 257 Test Compatible Components...
Service Guide
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...a more visually pleasing and comfortable display (OEM Logo screen). Quiet Boot replaces the customary technical messages during POST. Enables, disables D2D Recovery function. The function allows the user to create a hidden partition on hard disc drive to store operation system and restore the system ... defaults. Information Main InsydeH20 Setup Utility Security Boot Exit System Time: System Date: Total Memory: Video Memory: Quiet Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery SATA Mode [21:18:25] [06/22/2010] 2048 MB [128MB] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [AHCI Mode] Rev. 3.5...
...a more visually pleasing and comfortable display (OEM Logo screen). Quiet Boot replaces the customary technical messages during POST. Enables, disables D2D Recovery function. The function allows the user to create a hidden partition on hard disc drive to store operation system and restore the system ... defaults. Information Main InsydeH20 Setup Utility Security Boot Exit System Time: System Date: Total Memory: Video Memory: Quiet Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery SATA Mode [21:18:25] [06/22/2010] 2048 MB [128MB] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [AHCI Mode] Rev. 3.5...
Service Guide
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...-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you use the Flash utility. Prepare a bootable diskette. 2. NOTE: If you do not have a crisis recovery diskette at hand, then you should create a Crisis Recovery Diskette before you use the AC adaptor power supply when you may not boot the system because the BIOS is required...
...-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you use the Flash utility. Prepare a bootable diskette. 2. NOTE: If you do not have a crisis recovery diskette at hand, then you should create a Crisis Recovery Diskette before you use the AC adaptor power supply when you may not boot the system because the BIOS is required...
Service Guide
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b. The System Recovery Options screen displays. NOTE: Click Load Drivers if controller drives are set as the first boot device on page 49. 168 Chapter 4 Check the BIOS ...
b. The System Recovery Options screen displays. NOTE: Click Load Drivers if controller drives are set as the first boot device on page 49. 168 Chapter 4 Check the BIOS ...
Service Guide
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Memory Initial for Crisis Recovery Simple Memory test TXT function early Initialization Start to initial Variable Service 178 Chapter 4 PEI Phase POST Code Table: Functionality Name (Include\ PostCode.h) ... Generator Initialization Internal Graphic device early Initialization HECI Initialization Watchdog timer Initialization Memory Initial for physical memory Recovery device Initialization Found Recovery image Recovery image not found Load Recovery Image completed Start Flash BIOS with Recovery image Loading BIOS image to RAM Loading DXE core Enter DXE core DXE Phase POST Code Table:...
Memory Initial for Crisis Recovery Simple Memory test TXT function early Initialization Start to initial Variable Service 178 Chapter 4 PEI Phase POST Code Table: Functionality Name (Include\ PostCode.h) ... Generator Initialization Internal Graphic device early Initialization HECI Initialization Watchdog timer Initialization Memory Initial for physical memory Recovery device Initialization Found Recovery image Recovery image not found Load Recovery Image completed Start Flash BIOS with Recovery image Loading BIOS image to RAM Loading DXE core Enter DXE core DXE Phase POST Code Table:...
Service Guide
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Fast Recovery Start Flash. Functionality Name (Include\ PostCode.h) POST_BDS_NO_BOOT_DEVICE POST_BDS_START_IMAGE POST_BDS_ENTER_INT19 POST_BDS_JUMP_BOOT_SECTOR Phase POST_BDS POST_BDS POST_BDS POST_BDS Post Code F9 FB FD FE Description No Boot Device ...
Fast Recovery Start Flash. Functionality Name (Include\ PostCode.h) POST_BDS_NO_BOOT_DEVICE POST_BDS_START_IMAGE POST_BDS_ENTER_INT19 POST_BDS_JUMP_BOOT_SECTOR Phase POST_BDS POST_BDS POST_BDS POST_BDS Post Code F9 FB FD FE Description No Boot Device ...
Service Guide
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...security reason, BIOS will ask the password during systems POST or when systems enter to short the two points of clearing password and BIOS recovery for the Aspire 5741/5741G. Disconnect the RTC Battery cable and locate the RTC_RST jumper. 3. Restart the system. NOTE: These steps are only for enabling... BIOS Recovery. Use an electric conductivity tool to BIOS Setup menu. Plug in AC, keeping the HW Gap shorted. Clear CMOS Jumper UMA...
...security reason, BIOS will ask the password during systems POST or when systems enter to short the two points of clearing password and BIOS recovery for the Aspire 5741/5741G. Disconnect the RTC Battery cable and locate the RTC_RST jumper. 3. Restart the system. NOTE: These steps are only for enabling... BIOS Recovery. Use an electric conductivity tool to BIOS Setup menu. Plug in AC, keeping the HW Gap shorted. Clear CMOS Jumper UMA...
Service Guide
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... file saved in AC power. Plug USB storage into USB port. 4. Press Power button to have the AC adapter and Battery present. BIOS Recovery Hotkey: The system provides a function hotkey: Fn+Esc, for this machine by regular BIOS flashing process. The Crisis USB key could be made...plug in the same directory. 3. It is a special block of USB storage. To use this , prepare the Crisis USB key. Steps for BIOS Recovery from USB Storage: Before doing this function, it is complete, the system auto restarts with a workable BIOS. 6. When CRISIS is strongly recommended to initiate...
... file saved in AC power. Plug USB storage into USB port. 4. Press Power button to have the AC adapter and Battery present. BIOS Recovery Hotkey: The system provides a function hotkey: Fn+Esc, for this machine by regular BIOS flashing process. The Crisis USB key could be made...plug in the same directory. 3. It is a special block of USB storage. To use this , prepare the Crisis USB key. Steps for BIOS Recovery from USB Storage: Before doing this function, it is complete, the system auto restarts with a workable BIOS. 6. When CRISIS is strongly recommended to initiate...