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... this manual: ! Example: the DRS5 User's Guide /usr/local/bin/fd the /TPH15spool_M program Computer output (text that represents information displayed on a computer screen, such as command names, option letters, and words) are shown in constant width bold. Conventions The following typographical conventions are used in this document: ...
... this manual: ! Example: the DRS5 User's Guide /usr/local/bin/fd the /TPH15spool_M program Computer output (text that represents information displayed on a computer screen, such as command names, option letters, and words) are shown in constant width bold. Conventions The following typographical conventions are used in this document: ...
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Top View # Icon Item 1 Acer Crystal Eye webcam 2 Display screen Hardware Specifications and Configurations Description Web camera for video communication. (only for certain models) Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (Configuration may vary by models). 1-11 Notebook Tour Top View 1 2 0 0 9 3 8 4 5 7 6 Figure 1-1. Top View Table 1-1.
Top View # Icon Item 1 Acer Crystal Eye webcam 2 Display screen Hardware Specifications and Configurations Description Web camera for video communication. (only for certain models) Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (Configuration may vary by models). 1-11 Notebook Tour Top View 1 2 0 0 9 3 8 4 5 7 6 Figure 1-1. Top View Table 1-1.
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The keys function as a calculator (complete with some applications. Keyboard Lock Keys The keyboard has three lock keys which can be toggled on , the screen moves one line up or down when the up or + down arrow keys are in numeric mode. Scroll Lock When Scroll Lock is on and ...
The keys function as a calculator (complete with some applications. Keyboard Lock Keys The keyboard has three lock keys which can be toggled on , the screen moves one line up or down when the up or + down arrow keys are in numeric mode. Scroll Lock When Scroll Lock is on and ...
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...+ F2 Fn + F3 Fn + F4 Fn + F5 Fn + F6 Gateway My Backup Communication switch Display Mode Menu (DMM) Screen blank Touchpad toggle Allows you want. Enables/disables the computer's communication devices. (Communication devices may vary by configuration.) Switches display output between ...the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Keyboard Hotkeys Hotkey Fn + F1 Icon Function ? Create a regular schedule or make ...
...+ F2 Fn + F3 Fn + F4 Fn + F5 Fn + F6 Gateway My Backup Communication switch Display Mode Menu (DMM) Screen blank Touchpad toggle Allows you want. Enables/disables the computer's communication devices. (Communication devices may vary by configuration.) Switches display output between ...the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Keyboard Hotkeys Hotkey Fn + F1 Icon Function ? Create a regular schedule or make ...
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Increases the screen brightness. Opens the Social Networks application. If this application is not installed, the key will start your instant messaging application. End Home Page Up ... PgDn Description Stops media file Plays the previous media file in the play sequence Plays the next media file in the play sequence Decreases the screen brightness. Decreases the sound volume.
Increases the screen brightness. Opens the Social Networks application. If this application is not installed, the key will start your instant messaging application. End Home Page Up ... PgDn Description Stops media file Plays the previous media file in the play sequence Plays the next media file in the play sequence Decreases the screen brightness. Decreases the sound volume.
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Specification 1-36 Hardware Specifications and Configurations LED 17.3" Item Vendor/Model name Screen Diagonal (mm) Active Area (mm) Display resolution (pixels) Pixel Pitch (mm) Typical White Luminance (cd/m2) also called Brightness Contrast Ratio Response Time (Optical Rise ...
Specification 1-36 Hardware Specifications and Configurations LED 17.3" Item Vendor/Model name Screen Diagonal (mm) Active Area (mm) Display resolution (pixels) Pixel Pitch (mm) Typical White Luminance (cd/m2) also called Brightness Contrast Ratio Response Time (Optical Rise ...
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... arises. To change the boot device without entering the BIOS SETUP, press F12 during POST (power-on self-test) when prompted at the bottom of screen. press F5 or F6. Exit - Press F10 to save changes and exit BIOS Setup Utility NOTE: NOTE: Parameter values can be run it.... Navigation keys appear at the bottom of the screen. To activate the utility, press F2 during POST to enter the multi-boot menu. To change the boot device without entering BIOS Setup Utility, set...
... arises. To change the boot device without entering the BIOS SETUP, press F12 during POST (power-on self-test) when prompted at the bottom of screen. press F5 or F6. Exit - Press F10 to save changes and exit BIOS Setup Utility NOTE: NOTE: Parameter values can be run it.... Navigation keys appear at the bottom of the screen. To activate the utility, press F2 during POST to enter the multi-boot menu. To change the boot device without entering BIOS Setup Utility, set...
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... BIOS 0 The following is a description of computer hardware information. Information 0 The Information tab shows a summary of the tabs found on the InsydeH20 BIOS Setup Utility screen: Information Main Security Boot Exit NOTE: NOTE: The...
... BIOS 0 The following is a description of computer hardware information. Information 0 The Information tab shows a summary of the tabs found on the InsydeH20 BIOS Setup Utility screen: Information Main Security Boot Exit NOTE: NOTE: The...
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... SKUs: Option: For Muxless projects: Switchable or Integrated Others: Switchable or Discrete For UMA: N/A Quiet Boot Shows OEM (original equipment manufacturer) screen during system boot instead of traditional POST screen Option: Enabled or Disabled Network Boot Option to boot system from LAN (local area network) Option: Enabled or Disabled F12 Boot Menu...
... SKUs: Option: For Muxless projects: Switchable or Integrated Others: Switchable or Discrete For UMA: N/A Quiet Boot Shows OEM (original equipment manufacturer) screen during system boot instead of traditional POST screen Option: Enabled or Disabled Network Boot Option to boot system from LAN (local area network) Option: Enabled or Disabled F12 Boot Menu...
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... characters may require computer be used in the Enter New Password field and press Enter. Dash = Equal Sign [ Left Bracket ] Right Bracket . Password on the screen. Resetting BIOS password may be returned to activate password feature. Set Supervisor Password Enter New Password [ ] Confirm New Password [ ] Figure 2-4. NOTE: NOTE: The following to...
... characters may require computer be used in the Enter New Password field and press Enter. Dash = Equal Sign [ Left Bracket ] Right Bracket . Password on the screen. Resetting BIOS password may be returned to activate password feature. Set Supervisor Password Enter New Password [ ] Confirm New Password [ ] Figure 2-4. NOTE: NOTE: The following to...
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... parameter is not, go to step 5. Setting a Password: Passwords Do Not Match a. b. If new password and confirm new password strings match, the Setup Notice dialog screen is shown (Figure 2-5). Setup Notice Changes have been saved. [Continue] Figure 2-5. 3.
... parameter is not, go to step 5. Setting a Password: Passwords Do Not Match a. b. If new password and confirm new password strings match, the Setup Notice dialog screen is shown (Figure 2-5). Setup Notice Changes have been saved. [Continue] Figure 2-5. 3.
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After flashing process is shown. (Figure 2-20) PXXX5 V0.08 PXXX5 V 1.00 Figure 2-20. If the AC adapter is connected and there is no BIOS ROM file size error, a progress screen is complete, the program will automatically restart the system. 7. InsydeFlash 6. 5. If AC adapter is not connected, the following dialogs are shown. (Figure 2-21, Figure 2-22) Figure 2-21. No AC Power Detected (1 of 2) System Utilities 2-19
After flashing process is shown. (Figure 2-20) PXXX5 V0.08 PXXX5 V 1.00 Figure 2-20. If the AC adapter is connected and there is no BIOS ROM file size error, a progress screen is complete, the program will automatically restart the system. 7. InsydeFlash 6. 5. If AC adapter is not connected, the following dialogs are shown. (Figure 2-21, Figure 2-22) Figure 2-21. No AC Power Detected (1 of 2) System Utilities 2-19
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Software Method 0 1. Supervisor Password Clean User Password Successful! Clean BIOS Password 3. At a DOS prompt, enter clnpwd.exe. 2. User Password 2. The on screen message shows function success or failure. 2-24 System Utilities Press 1 or 2 to clean the desired password. (Figure 2-30) D:\Clnpwd>clnpwd Acer Clean Password Utility V1.00 Press 1 or 2 to clean any password shown as below 1. Figure 2-30.
Software Method 0 1. Supervisor Password Clean User Password Successful! Clean BIOS Password 3. At a DOS prompt, enter clnpwd.exe. 2. User Password 2. The on screen message shows function success or failure. 2-24 System Utilities Press 1 or 2 to clean the desired password. (Figure 2-30) D:\Clnpwd>clnpwd Acer Clean Password Utility V1.00 Press 1 or 2 to clean any password shown as below 1. Figure 2-30.
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... prompted during POST procedure. Using Boot Manager 0 The Boot Manager allows the boot order to be set to Enabled in the BIOS Setup Utility's Main screen. (refer to Main) To use the Boot Manager, perform the following steps: 1. Start the computer. 2. Use the and keys to highlight a boot...
... prompted during POST procedure. Using Boot Manager 0 The Boot Manager allows the boot order to be set to Enabled in the BIOS Setup Utility's Main screen. (refer to Main) To use the Boot Manager, perform the following steps: 1. Start the computer. 2. Use the and keys to highlight a boot...
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...pixel damage is present (different colored spots in the application. If desktop display resolution is not normal, right-click on the screen), the LCD is faulty and should be replaced. (Refer to Maintenance Flowchart) NOTE: NOTE: Make sure that : The...5. Check the Device Manager to determine that the computer is faulty and should be replaced. (Refer to the User Manual for instructions on -screen prompts. 9. Remove the drives (Refer to the desired resolution. Click Apply and check the display. Check the display resolution is...
...pixel damage is present (different colored spots in the application. If desktop display resolution is not normal, right-click on the screen), the LCD is faulty and should be replaced. (Refer to Maintenance Flowchart) NOTE: NOTE: Make sure that : The...5. Check the Device Manager to determine that the computer is faulty and should be replaced. (Refer to the User Manual for instructions on -screen prompts. 9. Remove the drives (Refer to the desired resolution. Click Apply and check the display. Check the display resolution is...
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Navigate to start Speaker Setup. NOTE: NOTE: If Speakers does not show, right-click on -screen prompts to Online Support Information. Select Speakers and click Configure to Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Sound. Restore system and file ...
Navigate to start Speaker Setup. NOTE: NOTE: If Speakers does not show, right-click on -screen prompts to Online Support Information. Select Speakers and click Configure to Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Sound. Restore system and file ...
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... and click Next. Follow the on the Recording tab. 3. Right click on the microphone and select Enable. 4. Microphone Failure 1. The microphone appears on -screen prompts to Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Sound and select the Recording tab. 2. Increase the volume to Online Support Information. 4-12...
... and click Next. Follow the on the Recording tab. 3. Right click on the microphone and select Enable. 4. Microphone Failure 1. The microphone appears on -screen prompts to Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Sound and select the Recording tab. 2. Increase the volume to Online Support Information. 4-12...
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Run a complete virus scan using System Restore. 8. When the Install Windows screen appears, click Next. When the System Recovery Options screen appears, click Next. For more information see Windows Help and Support. 6. For more information see Windows Help and Support. 7. If the issue... test for mainboard fault, swap mainboard. Disconnect all cables and jumpers on the HDD and ODD are set as the first boot device on -screen information to the operating system DVD. e. Run Windows Check Disk by entering chkdsk /r from a known good date using up-to-date software ...
Run a complete virus scan using System Restore. 8. When the Install Windows screen appears, click Next. When the System Recovery Options screen appears, click Next. For more information see Windows Help and Support. 6. For more information see Windows Help and Support. 7. If the issue... test for mainboard fault, swap mainboard. Disconnect all cables and jumpers on the HDD and ODD are set as the first boot device on -screen information to the operating system DVD. e. Run Windows Check Disk by entering chkdsk /r from a known good date using up-to-date software ...