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... System Board Major Chips 1-25 Processor 1-25 Processor Specifications 1-26 CPU Fan True Value Table 1-26 System Memory 1-27 Memory Combinations 1-27 Video Interface 1-27 BIOS 1-28 Keyboard 1-28 Hard Disk Drive (AVL components 1-29 Hard Disk Drive (AVL components) (Continued 1-30 DVD Super-Multi Drive 1-31 v
... System Board Major Chips 1-25 Processor 1-25 Processor Specifications 1-26 CPU Fan True Value Table 1-26 System Memory 1-27 Memory Combinations 1-27 Video Interface 1-27 BIOS 1-28 Keyboard 1-28 Hard Disk Drive (AVL components 1-29 Hard Disk Drive (AVL components) (Continued 1-30 DVD Super-Multi Drive 1-31 v
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... Specification (Continued 1-46 System Interrupt Specification (Continued 1-47 System Interrupt Specification (Continued 1-48 System I/O Address Map 1-49 System I/O Address Map (Continued 1-50 CHAPTER 2 System Utilities BIOS Setup Utility 2-3 Navigating the...
... Specification (Continued 1-46 System Interrupt Specification (Continued 1-47 System Interrupt Specification (Continued 1-48 System I/O Address Map 1-49 System I/O Address Map (Continued 1-50 CHAPTER 2 System Utilities BIOS Setup Utility 2-3 Navigating the...
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... Utilities 2-14 DOS Flash Utility 2-15 WinFlash Utility 2-17 Clearing BIOS Passwords 2-18 Removing Insyde BIOS Passwords 2-19 Removing Insyde HDD Password 2-21 Miscellaneous Tools 2-22 Using DMITools 2-22 Using UUIDTools 2-26 Using the LAN MAC EEPROM Utility 2-28 Crisis Disk ...
... Utilities 2-14 DOS Flash Utility 2-15 WinFlash Utility 2-17 Clearing BIOS Passwords 2-18 Removing Insyde BIOS Passwords 2-19 Removing Insyde HDD Password 2-21 Miscellaneous Tools 2-22 Using DMITools 2-22 Using UUIDTools 2-26 Using the LAN MAC EEPROM Utility 2-28 Crisis Disk ...
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... Locations Mainboard Jumper and Connector Locations 5-3 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery 5-5 Clearing Password Check 5-5 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 5-7 CHAPTER 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List Exploded Diagrams 6-4 FRU List 6-8 Screw List 6-20 CHAPTER 7 Model Definition and Configuration Acer Aspire E1-431 7-3 Acer Aspire E1-431G 7-22 Acer Aspire E1-471 7-26 Acer Aspire E1-471G 7-34 CHAPTER 8 Test Compatible Components Microsoft® Windows®...
... Locations Mainboard Jumper and Connector Locations 5-3 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery 5-5 Clearing Password Check 5-5 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 5-7 CHAPTER 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List Exploded Diagrams 6-4 FRU List 6-8 Screw List 6-20 CHAPTER 7 Model Definition and Configuration Acer Aspire E1-431 7-3 Acer Aspire E1-431G 7-22 Acer Aspire E1-471 7-26 Acer Aspire E1-471G 7-34 CHAPTER 8 Test Compatible Components Microsoft® Windows®...
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... System Board Major Chips 1-25 Processor 1-25 Processor Specifications 1-26 CPU Fan True Value Table 1-26 System Memory 1-27 Memory Combinations 1-27 Video Interface 1-27 BIOS 1-28 Keyboard 1-28 Hard Disk Drive (AVL components 1-29 Hard Disk Drive (AVL components) (Continued 1-30 DVD Super-Multi Drive 1-31 DVD Super-Multi Drive...
... System Board Major Chips 1-25 Processor 1-25 Processor Specifications 1-26 CPU Fan True Value Table 1-26 System Memory 1-27 Memory Combinations 1-27 Video Interface 1-27 BIOS 1-28 Keyboard 1-28 Hard Disk Drive (AVL components 1-29 Hard Disk Drive (AVL components) (Continued 1-30 DVD Super-Multi Drive 1-31 DVD Super-Multi Drive...
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...802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ Supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology LAN: Gigabit Ethernet, Wake-on-LAN support PCI Express 1.1 support Privacy Control 0 BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords Kensington lock slot... mAh 6-cell Li-ion standard battery pack Battery life: E1-431: 4.0 hours E1-431G: 4.5 hours E1-471: 4.5 hours E1-471G: 4.5 hours ENERGY STAR® 1-8 Hardware Specifications and Configurations
...802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ Supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology LAN: Gigabit Ethernet, Wake-on-LAN support PCI Express 1.1 support Privacy Control 0 BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords Kensington lock slot... mAh 6-cell Li-ion standard battery pack Battery life: E1-431: 4.0 hours E1-431G: 4.5 hours E1-471: 4.5 hours E1-471G: 4.5 hours ENERGY STAR® 1-8 Hardware Specifications and Configurations
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BIOS Item BIOS vendor BIOS Version BIOS ROM type BIOS ROM size Features Keyboard Item Type Total number of keypads Windows logo key Internal & external keyboard work simultaneously Features Specification Insyde 1.08 ...W25Q16BVSSIG (16M-bit), W25Q32BVSSIG (32M-bit) 4MB Serial Flash Memory Insyde code base boot block non-shadow RAM support uEFI Specification Acer...
BIOS Item BIOS vendor BIOS Version BIOS ROM type BIOS ROM size Features Keyboard Item Type Total number of keypads Windows logo key Internal & external keyboard work simultaneously Features Specification Insyde 1.08 ...W25Q16BVSSIG (16M-bit), W25Q32BVSSIG (32M-bit) 4MB Serial Flash Memory Insyde code base boot block non-shadow RAM support uEFI Specification Acer...
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BIOS Setup Utility 2-3 Navigating the BIOS Utility 2-3 BIOS 2-4 Information 2-4 Main 2-6 Security 2-8 Boot 2-12 Exit 2-13 BIOS Flash Utilities 2-14 DOS Flash Utility 2-15 WinFlash Utility 2-17 Clearing BIOS Passwords 2-18 Removing Insyde BIOS Passwords 2-19 Removing Insyde HDD Password 2-21 Miscellaneous Tools 2-22 Using DMITools 2-22 Using UUIDTools 2-26 Using the LAN MAC EEPROM Utility 2-28 Crisis Disk Recovery 2-29 2-2
BIOS Setup Utility 2-3 Navigating the BIOS Utility 2-3 BIOS 2-4 Information 2-4 Main 2-6 Security 2-8 Boot 2-12 Exit 2-13 BIOS Flash Utilities 2-14 DOS Flash Utility 2-15 WinFlash Utility 2-17 Clearing BIOS Passwords 2-18 Removing Insyde BIOS Passwords 2-19 Removing Insyde HDD Password 2-21 Miscellaneous Tools 2-22 Using DMITools 2-22 Using UUIDTools 2-26 Using the LAN MAC EEPROM Utility 2-28 Crisis Disk Recovery 2-29 2-2
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...F12 during POST (power-on self-test) when prompted at the bottom of F12 Boot Menu is a hardware configuration program built into a computer's BIOS (Basic Input/Output System). Press F10 to Chapter 4, Troubleshooting when a problem arises. Parameter help carefully when making changes to parameter values. System... is found in square brackets open the DIMM door open the DIMM door[ ]. press F9. To change the boot device without entering BIOS Setup Utility, set to Disabled. To activate the utility, press F2 during POST to enter the multi-boot menu. The default parameter ...
...F12 during POST (power-on self-test) when prompted at the bottom of F12 Boot Menu is a hardware configuration program built into a computer's BIOS (Basic Input/Output System). Press F10 to Chapter 4, Troubleshooting when a problem arises. Parameter help carefully when making changes to parameter values. System... is found in square brackets open the DIMM door open the DIMM door[ ]. press F9. To change the boot device without entering BIOS Setup Utility, set to Disabled. To activate the utility, press F2 during POST to enter the multi-boot menu. The default parameter ...
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...description of the tabs found on primary IDE master ATAPI Model Name Model name of Optical device installed in Figure 2-1. BIOS Information Parameter Description CPU Type CPU (central processing unit) type and speed of system CPU Speed Speed of the CPU...System BIOS Version: VGA BIOS Version: Serial Number: Asset Tag Number: Product Name: Manufacturer Name: UUID: Inten (R) Core (TM) i3-2350M CPU @ 2.30GHz 2.30 GHz WDC WD5000BPVT-22HXZT3 WD-WXD1EA1MTKR7 PIONEER DVD-RW DVRTD11RS V1.08 nVidia VGA REV75.17.2A.00.02 NXM0TCN004211279F67600 Aspire E1-471G Acer 38F3368F6BFE486FA70D047D7B523E39...
...description of the tabs found on primary IDE master ATAPI Model Name Model name of Optical device installed in Figure 2-1. BIOS Information Parameter Description CPU Type CPU (central processing unit) type and speed of system CPU Speed Speed of the CPU...System BIOS Version: VGA BIOS Version: Serial Number: Asset Tag Number: Product Name: Manufacturer Name: UUID: Inten (R) Core (TM) i3-2350M CPU @ 2.30GHz 2.30 GHz WDC WD5000BPVT-22HXZT3 WD-WXD1EA1MTKR7 PIONEER DVD-RW DVRTD11RS V1.08 nVidia VGA REV75.17.2A.00.02 NXM0TCN004211279F67600 Aspire E1-471G Acer 38F3368F6BFE486FA70D047D7B523E39...
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BIOS Information (Continued) Parameter Description System BIOS Version System BIOS version VGA BIOS Version VGA (video graphics array) firmware version of system Serial Number Serial number of unit Asset Tag Number Asset tag number of system Product Name Product name of the system Manufacturer Name Manufacturer of system UUID Universally Unique Identifier System Utilities 2-5 Table 2-1.
BIOS Information (Continued) Parameter Description System BIOS Version System BIOS version VGA BIOS Version VGA (video graphics array) firmware version of system Serial Number Serial number of unit Asset Tag Number Asset tag number of system Product Name Product name of the system Manufacturer Name Manufacturer of system UUID Universally Unique Identifier System Utilities 2-5 Table 2-1.
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... equipment manufacturer) screen during system boot instead of traditional POST screen Option to 23. Table 2-2. REDUCE/INCREASE: F5/F6. BIOS Main Table 2-2 describes the parameters shown in 24-hour format System Date BIOS system date Total Memory Video Memory Graphic Mode Total memory available Available memory for the hour field. Figure 2-2. Main...
... equipment manufacturer) screen during system boot instead of traditional POST screen Option to 23. Table 2-2. REDUCE/INCREASE: F5/F6. BIOS Main Table 2-2 describes the parameters shown in 24-hour format System Date BIOS system date Total Memory Video Memory Graphic Mode Total memory available Available memory for the hour field. Figure 2-2. Main...
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BIOS Main (Continued) Parameter Description F12 Boot Menu Option to use boot menu during POST D2D Recovery Option to use D2D Recovery function Wake on LAN Option to use Wake-on-LAN feature SATA Mode Option to set SATA controller mode Format/Option Option: Enabled or Disabled Option: Enabled or Disabled Option: Enabled or Disabled Option: AHCI or IDE System Utilities 2-7 Table 2-2.
BIOS Main (Continued) Parameter Description F12 Boot Menu Option to use boot menu during POST D2D Recovery Option to use D2D Recovery function Wake on LAN Option to use Wake-on-LAN feature SATA Mode Option to set SATA controller mode Format/Option Option: Enabled or Disabled Option: Enabled or Disabled Option: Enabled or Disabled Option: AHCI or IDE System Utilities 2-7 Table 2-2.
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Table 2-3. BIOS Security Parameter Description Supervisor Password Is Supervisor password setting User Password Is User password setting HDD Password Is HDD password setting Set Supervisor Password Option ... Set Clear or Set Clear or Set N/A N/A N/A 2-8 System Utilities Figure 2-3. Security 0 The Security tab shows parameters that safeguard and protect the computer from unauthorized use. BIOS Security Table 2-3 describes the parameters shown in Figure 2-3. Supervisor Password Is: User Password Is: HDD Password Is: Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set HDD...
Table 2-3. BIOS Security Parameter Description Supervisor Password Is Supervisor password setting User Password Is User password setting HDD Password Is HDD password setting Set Supervisor Password Option ... Set Clear or Set Clear or Set N/A N/A N/A 2-8 System Utilities Figure 2-3. Security 0 The Security tab shows parameters that safeguard and protect the computer from unauthorized use. BIOS Security Table 2-3 describes the parameters shown in Figure 2-3. Supervisor Password Is: User Password Is: HDD Password Is: Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set HDD...
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...when typing a password. Characters do not appear on -Boot authentication is required during system boot Option Disabled or Enabled ! Resetting BIOS password may require computer be returned to activate password feature. 4. Figure 2-4. System Utilities 2-9 Table 2-3. Press Enter. NOTE: NOTE... Disk Recovery procedure. Retype the password in the Enter New Password field. NOTE: NOTE: When prompted to Set. BIOS Security (Continued) Parameter Description Password on Boot must not exceed 12 alphanumeric characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-9). Passwords are allowed before...
...when typing a password. Characters do not appear on -Boot authentication is required during system boot Option Disabled or Enabled ! Resetting BIOS password may require computer be returned to activate password feature. 4. Figure 2-4. System Utilities 2-9 Table 2-3. Press Enter. NOTE: NOTE... Disk Recovery procedure. Retype the password in the Enter New Password field. NOTE: NOTE: When prompted to Set. BIOS Security (Continued) Parameter Description Password on Boot must not exceed 12 alphanumeric characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-9). Passwords are allowed before...
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... keys to highlight Set Supervisor Password and press Enter. NOTE: NOTE: Password on Boot must be set Supervisor Password parameter to save changes and exit BIOS Setup Utility. Type current password in Enter New Password field. Use the ↑ and ↓ keys to highlight Set Supervisor Password and press Enter.... field. 4. Computer will show as follows. 2-10 Figure 2-7. Figure 2-6. Set Supervisor Password 2. Computer sets Supervisor Password parameter to save changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. Press F10 to Set. The Set Supervisor Password dialog box appears.
... keys to highlight Set Supervisor Password and press Enter. NOTE: NOTE: Password on Boot must be set Supervisor Password parameter to save changes and exit BIOS Setup Utility. Type current password in Enter New Password field. Use the ↑ and ↓ keys to highlight Set Supervisor Password and press Enter.... field. 4. Computer will show as follows. 2-10 Figure 2-7. Figure 2-6. Set Supervisor Password 2. Computer sets Supervisor Password parameter to save changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. Press F10 to Set. The Set Supervisor Password dialog box appears.
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... operating system. HDD: WDC WD5000BPVT-22HXZT3 2. Boot 0 The Boot tab allows changes to the order of boot devices used to escape the menu Figure 2-10. BIOS Boot 2-12 System Utilities Boot priority order: 1.
... operating system. HDD: WDC WD5000BPVT-22HXZT3 2. Boot 0 The Boot tab allows changes to the order of boot devices used to escape the menu Figure 2-10. BIOS Boot 2-12 System Utilities Boot priority order: 1.
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... without saving setup item changes to system. Exit 0 The Exit tab allows users to save or discard changes and quit the BIOS Setup Utility. 3.7 Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes Item Specific Help Exit System Setup ...and save setup item changes to system. BIOS Exit Table 2-4 describes the parameters in Figure 2-11. System Utilities 2-13 Exit Parameters Parameter Description Exit Saving Changes Exit BIOS utility and save your changes. Exit Discarding Changes Exit...
... without saving setup item changes to system. Exit 0 The Exit tab allows users to save or discard changes and quit the BIOS Setup Utility. 3.7 Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes Item Specific Help Exit System Setup ...and save setup item changes to system. BIOS Exit Table 2-4 describes the parameters in Figure 2-11. System Utilities 2-13 Exit Parameters Parameter Description Exit Saving Changes Exit BIOS utility and save your changes. Exit Discarding Changes Exit...
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.... 3. NOTE: NOTE: Use AC adaptor power supply when running Flash utility. If battery pack does not contain power to update the system BIOS Flash ROM. Prepare a bootable USB HDD. 2. NOTE: NOTE: Flash utility has auto execution function. 2-14 System Utilities Use the Flash utility ... not boot system. Perform the following conditions: New versions of system programs New features or options Restore a BIOS when it becomes corrupted. NOTE: NOTE: If a Crisis Recovery Disc is not available, create one before Flash utility is used . NOTE: NOTE:...
.... 3. NOTE: NOTE: Use AC adaptor power supply when running Flash utility. If battery pack does not contain power to update the system BIOS Flash ROM. Prepare a bootable USB HDD. 2. NOTE: NOTE: Flash utility has auto execution function. 2-14 System Utilities Use the Flash utility ... not boot system. Perform the following conditions: New versions of system programs New features or options Restore a BIOS when it becomes corrupted. NOTE: NOTE: If a Crisis Recovery Disc is not available, create one before Flash utility is used . NOTE: NOTE:...
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... press to move it down the list, or to enter Setup Menu. 2. Press F2 during boot to move USB HDD to update BIOS. 6. Example: If using USB HDD to Update BIOS, move it up the list. Execute ZQS_108.EXE under DOS mode to position 1. 3.7 Boot priority order: 1. Press to a bootable USB ...HDD. 4. BIOS Boot 3. Copy ZQS_108.EXE to escape the menu Figure 2-12. System Utilities 2-15 DOS Flash Utility 0 Perform the following to modify boot priority order. USB...
... press to move it down the list, or to enter Setup Menu. 2. Press F2 during boot to move USB HDD to update BIOS. 6. Example: If using USB HDD to Update BIOS, move it up the list. Execute ZQS_108.EXE under DOS mode to position 1. 3.7 Boot priority order: 1. Press to a bootable USB ...HDD. 4. BIOS Boot 3. Copy ZQS_108.EXE to escape the menu Figure 2-12. System Utilities 2-15 DOS Flash Utility 0 Perform the following to modify boot priority order. USB...