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NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of procedures. Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of additional information related to any damage that appear on screen. Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the current topic. IV Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions.
NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of procedures. Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of additional information related to any damage that appear on screen. Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the current topic. IV Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions.
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... digital speakers • MS-Sound compatible • Acer Purezone technology with two built-in microphones Communication • Acer Video Conference, featuring: • Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam* • Acer PureZone technology* • WLAN: Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5100/5300 (for Aspire 7738/7738G Series and Aspire 7735/7735G/ 7735Z/7735ZG Series only) • WPAN: Bluetooth®...
... digital speakers • MS-Sound compatible • Acer Purezone technology with two built-in microphones Communication • Acer Video Conference, featuring: • Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam* • Acer PureZone technology* • WLAN: Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5100/5300 (for Aspire 7738/7738G Series and Aspire 7735/7735G/ 7735Z/7735ZG Series only) • WPAN: Bluetooth®...
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Front View # Icon Item Description 1 Acer Crystal Eye Web camera for sound recording. 3 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (Configuration may vary by models). 4 Power button Turns the computer on and off. 5 HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is active. Your Acer Notebook tour After knowing your computer...
Front View # Icon Item Description 1 Acer Crystal Eye Web camera for sound recording. 3 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (Configuration may vary by models). 4 Power button Turns the computer on and off. 5 HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is active. Your Acer Notebook tour After knowing your computer...
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... and numeric keypad The keyboard has three lock keys which you press the up or down arrow keys respectively. When Scroll Lock is on, the screen moves one line up or down when you can toggle on Type numbers in a normal manner. Type the letters in a normal manner. Chapter 1 13 The...
... and numeric keypad The keyboard has three lock keys which you press the up or down arrow keys respectively. When Scroll Lock is on, the screen moves one line up or down when you can toggle on Type numbers in a normal manner. Type the letters in a normal manner. Chapter 1 13 The...
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...-right of the keyboard, or hold the key before pressing the other key in Sleep mode. + + + Display toggle Screen blank Speaker toggle Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Open a text editor or word processor. 2. Either press < > at the...Euro symbol. To activate hot keys, press and hold and then press the key at the upper-center of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. Hot Keys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to return. Open a text editor or ...
...-right of the keyboard, or hold the key before pressing the other key in Sleep mode. + + + Display toggle Screen blank Speaker toggle Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Open a text editor or word processor. 2. Either press < > at the...Euro symbol. To activate hot keys, press and hold and then press the key at the upper-center of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. Hot Keys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to return. Open a text editor or ...
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... is a handy utility that offers four pre-defined display settings so you can view multiple windows on Settings. Run Acer GridVista and select your preferred screen configuration for each window into the appropriate grid. 3. Settings Apply (2) Extend my windows desktop onto this monitor. Enjoy the convenience of the four display settings ...
... is a handy utility that offers four pre-defined display settings so you can view multiple windows on Settings. Run Acer GridVista and select your preferred screen configuration for each window into the appropriate grid. 3. Settings Apply (2) Extend my windows desktop onto this monitor. Enjoy the convenience of the four display settings ...
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...Intel WLAN 512AN_MMWG2 Shirley Peak 5100 ME enable / MM#899541;Lan Intel WLAN 533AN_MMWG2 Shirley Peak 5300 ME enable / MM#899545 Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG: Lan Intel WLAN 512AN_MMWG Shirley Peak 5100 MM#895361; Foxconn Wireless LAN Atheros AR5B91 1x2 BGN;Foxconn Wireless LAN Wireless ... Battery Item Vendor Battery Type Pack capacity Number of battery cell Package configuration LCD 17.3" inch Item Vendor & model name Screen Diagonal (mm) Chapter 1 Controller Aspire 7738/7738G and 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series: Fox+LSI AM5 V2H 1.5_3.3V Aus/Foxconn DelphiAM5 V2H 1.5_3.3v AUS T60M951...
...Intel WLAN 512AN_MMWG2 Shirley Peak 5100 ME enable / MM#899541;Lan Intel WLAN 533AN_MMWG2 Shirley Peak 5300 ME enable / MM#899545 Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG: Lan Intel WLAN 512AN_MMWG Shirley Peak 5100 MM#895361; Foxconn Wireless LAN Atheros AR5B91 1x2 BGN;Foxconn Wireless LAN Wireless ... Battery Item Vendor Battery Type Pack capacity Number of battery cell Package configuration LCD 17.3" inch Item Vendor & model name Screen Diagonal (mm) Chapter 1 Controller Aspire 7738/7738G and 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series: Fox+LSI AM5 V2H 1.5_3.3V Aus/Foxconn DelphiAM5 V2H 1.5_3.3v AUS T60M951...
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... 2.20GHz XXXXXXXXXXX-(XX) XXXXXXXX None None XXXXXXXXXXX-XXX XX-XXXX-(XX) VX.XX XX-XXX XXXXXX.XXX.XXX.XXX.XXXXXX XX.XX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX None Aspire 7738 Acer XXXxXxXX-xXxX-XXxx-xXXx-xXXxXXxXxxXX F1 Help Esc Exit Select Item -/+ Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Select Menu Enter Select Sub-Menu F10 Save and...
... 2.20GHz XXXXXXXXXXX-(XX) XXXXXXXX None None XXXXXXXXXXX-XXX XX-XXXX-(XX) VX.XX XX-XXX XXXXXX.XXX.XXX.XXX.XXXXXX XX.XX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX None Aspire 7738 Acer XXXxXxXX-xXxX-XXxx-xXXx-xXXxXXxXxxXX F1 Help Esc Exit Select Item -/+ Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Select Menu Enter Select Sub-Menu F10 Save and...
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... can load default settings by pressing F9. Navigation keys for parameters are shown on the bottom of the screen. Help for a particular menu are found in the Item Specific Help part of the screen. You can also press F10 to save any menu, you can change the value of the menu options...
... can load default settings by pressing F9. Navigation keys for parameters are shown on the bottom of the screen. Help for a particular menu are found in the Item Specific Help part of the screen. You can also press F10 to save any menu, you can change the value of the menu options...
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Information The Information screen displays a summary of your computer hardware information. Aspire 7738/7738G and Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series: Information Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Main Security Boot Exit CPU Type: CPU Speed: IDE0 Model Name: IDE0 Serial ... XXXXXX.XXX.XXX.XXX.XXXXXX KBC Version: Serial Number: Asset Tag Number: Product Name: Manufacturer Name: UUID: XX.XX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX None Aspire 7535 Acer XXXxXxXX-xXxX-XXxx-xXXx-xXXxXXxXxxXX F1 Help Esc Exit Select Item -/+ Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Select Menu Enter Select Sub-Menu F10...
Information The Information screen displays a summary of your computer hardware information. Aspire 7738/7738G and Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series: Information Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Main Security Boot Exit CPU Type: CPU Speed: IDE0 Model Name: IDE0 Serial ... XXXXXX.XXX.XXX.XXX.XXXXXX KBC Version: Serial Number: Asset Tag Number: Product Name: Manufacturer Name: UUID: XX.XX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX None Aspire 7535 Acer XXXxXxXX-xXxX-XXxx-xXXx-xXXxXXxXxxXX F1 Help Esc Exit Select Item -/+ Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Select Menu Enter Select Sub-Menu F10...
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...System Time: System Date: Total Memory: [10:10:10] [03/31/2009] 4096 KB Item Specific Help , , or selects field. Aspire 7738/7738G and Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series: Information Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Main Security Boot Exit System Time: System Date: System Memory: Extended Memory: Video Memory:... Item -/+ Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Select Menu Enter Select Sub-Menu F10 Save and Exit NOTE: The screen above is for your reference only. Main The Main screen allows the user to set the system time and date as well as enable and disable boot option and recovery...
...System Time: System Date: Total Memory: [10:10:10] [03/31/2009] 4096 KB Item Specific Help , , or selects field. Aspire 7738/7738G and Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series: Information Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Main Security Boot Exit System Time: System Date: System Memory: Extended Memory: Video Memory:... Item -/+ Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Select Menu Enter Select Sub-Menu F10 Save and Exit NOTE: The screen above is for your reference only. Main The Main screen allows the user to set the system time and date as well as enable and disable boot option and recovery...
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...Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery SATA Mode Description Sets the system time. For Aspire 8530 Series only. shows Summary Screen is enabled. Disabled: Customer Logo is not displayed, and Summary Screen is disabled or enabled. This is because the user is disabled. Enabled: Customer Logo is... operation system and restore the system to control the settings in boldface are displayed with 24-hour format. Control the mode in this screen. Sets the system date. Extended Memory size=Total memory size-1MB Shows the VGA memory size. Enables, disables Boot Menu during POST...
...Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery SATA Mode Description Sets the system time. For Aspire 8530 Series only. shows Summary Screen is enabled. Disabled: Customer Logo is not displayed, and Summary Screen is disabled or enabled. This is because the user is disabled. Enabled: Customer Logo is... operation system and restore the system to control the settings in boldface are displayed with 24-hour format. Control the mode in this screen. Sets the system date. Extended Memory size=Total memory size-1MB Shows the VGA memory size. Enables, disables Boot Menu during POST...
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Security The Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from unauthorized use. F1 Help Esc Exit Select Item -/+ Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Select Menu ...
Security The Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from unauthorized use. F1 Help Esc Exit Select Item -/+ Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Select Menu ...
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... (A-Z, a-z, 0-9, not case sensitive). Parameter Supervisor Password Is User Password Is HDD Password Is Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set HDD Password Password on the screen. 3. Shows the setting of the user password. When set the user or the supervisor password: 1. Press Enter to enter setup. When user password is required..., the computer sets the User Password parameter to enter a password, you are done, press F10 to change the value of parameters. When you set , this screen. Removing a Password Follow these steps as you are prompted to "Set". 4.
... (A-Z, a-z, 0-9, not case sensitive). Parameter Supervisor Password Is User Password Is HDD Password Is Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set HDD Password Password on the screen. 3. Shows the setting of the user password. When set the user or the supervisor password: 1. Press Enter to enter setup. When user password is required..., the computer sets the User Password parameter to enter a password, you are done, press F10 to change the value of parameters. When you set , this screen. Removing a Password Follow these steps as you are prompted to "Set". 4.
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... press Enter. 3. If the verification is complete after the user presses Enter. The Set Password box appears: 2. The password setting is OK, the screen will show you can enable the Password on boot parameter. 6. The computer then sets the Supervisor Password parameter to "Set". 5. Use the up /... the Enter key. 1. If desired, you the Setup Warning. If the current password entered does not match the actual current password, the screen will display as following. Use the up /down keys to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the Enter key. The Set Password...
... press Enter. 3. If the verification is complete after the user presses Enter. The Set Password box appears: 2. The password setting is OK, the screen will show you can enable the Password on boot parameter. 6. The computer then sets the Supervisor Password parameter to "Set". 5. Use the up /... the Enter key. 1. If desired, you the Setup Warning. If the current password entered does not match the actual current password, the screen will display as following. Use the up /down keys to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the Enter key. The Set Password...
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If the new password and confirm new password strings do not match, the screen will display the following message. 36 Chapter 2
If the new password and confirm new password strings do not match, the screen will display the following message. 36 Chapter 2
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... Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Default Discard Changes Save Changes Description Exit System Setup and save your changes to CMOS. Exit The Exit screen contains parameters that confirmed or discard the changes made to the parameters in this...
... Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Default Discard Changes Save Changes Description Exit System Setup and save your changes to CMOS. Exit The Exit screen contains parameters that confirmed or discard the changes made to the parameters in this...
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Select "2" 3. See the image below. • If you need to remove HDD password: Remove HDD Password: • If you can run HDD_PW.EXE 1. Choose one of the uppercase strings • Reboot the system and key in "hdd_pw 15494 0" 2. Key in "0KJFN42" or "UVEIQ96" as your HDD user password. 40 Chapter 2 Remove HDD Password This section teaches you how to solve HDD password locked problem, you key in the wrong HDD password thrice, "HDD password error code" will appear on the screen.
Select "2" 3. See the image below. • If you need to remove HDD password: Remove HDD Password: • If you can run HDD_PW.EXE 1. Choose one of the uppercase strings • Reboot the system and key in "hdd_pw 15494 0" 2. Key in "0KJFN42" or "UVEIQ96" as your HDD user password. 40 Chapter 2 Remove HDD Password This section teaches you how to solve HDD password locked problem, you key in the wrong HDD password thrice, "HDD password error code" will appear on the screen.
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... following procedure as possible. 2. No beep or error codes are intended to test only Acer products. LCD display problems or others). Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Use the following table with the...Obtain the failing symptoms in as much detail as a guide for computer problems. NOTE: The diagnostic tests are indicated. Non-Acer products, prototype cards, or modified options can give false errors and invalid system responses. 1. Symptoms (Verified) Power failure. ...Symptoms cannot be re-created (intermittent problems). Other symptoms (i.e. Go To "Power System Check" on screen.
... following procedure as possible. 2. No beep or error codes are intended to test only Acer products. LCD display problems or others). Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Use the following table with the...Obtain the failing symptoms in as much detail as a guide for computer problems. NOTE: The diagnostic tests are indicated. Non-Acer products, prototype cards, or modified options can give false errors and invalid system responses. 1. Symptoms (Verified) Power failure. ...Symptoms cannot be re-created (intermittent problems). Other symptoms (i.e. Go To "Power System Check" on screen.
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A loose connection can cause an error. Memory Check Memory errors might stop system operations, show error messages on the screen, or hang the system. 1. Boot from the diagnostics diskette and start the diagnostic program (please refer to +20.5V Pin 2: 0V, Ground 1. See the following ...
A loose connection can cause an error. Memory Check Memory errors might stop system operations, show error messages on the screen, or hang the system. 1. Boot from the diagnostics diskette and start the diagnostic program (please refer to +20.5V Pin 2: 0V, Ground 1. See the following ...