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... Questions (FAQ 92 POST Code Reference Tables 102 Sec 102 Memory 102 BDS & Specific action 103 Each PEIM entry point used in 80_PORT 105 Each Driver entry point used in 80_PORT 105 Each SmmDriver entry point used in 80_PORT 108 Jumper and Connector Locations 111 Top View 111 Bottom View 112...
... Questions (FAQ 92 POST Code Reference Tables 102 Sec 102 Memory 102 BDS & Specific action 103 Each PEIM entry point used in 80_PORT 105 Each Driver entry point used in 80_PORT 105 Each SmmDriver entry point used in 80_PORT 108 Jumper and Connector Locations 111 Top View 111 Bottom View 112...
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.... Execute the IFLASH.BAT batch file to update BIOS (Read xxxxx.fd to update the system BIOS flash ROM. NOTE: Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you use the AC adaptor power supply when you use the Flash Utility: 1. Perform the following conditions: • New versions of...
.... Execute the IFLASH.BAT batch file to update BIOS (Read xxxxx.fd to update the system BIOS flash ROM. NOTE: Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you use the AC adaptor power supply when you use the Flash Utility: 1. Perform the following conditions: • New versions of...
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... application. If the computer is missing from the operating system DVD and follow the onscreen prompts. 11. If HDD information is more than one year old, replace the CMOS battery. 2. Replace the Motherboard. 6. Adjust the brightness to the desired resolution. e. Run the Windows Memory...the User Manual for instructions on page 34. 4. NOTE: Ensure that : • The device is properly installed. b. c. Roll back the video driver to correct the problem. 1. There are no red Xs or yellow exclamation marks. • There are still lost, replace the cables. 4. Random Loss...
... application. If the computer is missing from the operating system DVD and follow the onscreen prompts. 11. If HDD information is more than one year old, replace the CMOS battery. 2. Replace the Motherboard. 6. Adjust the brightness to the desired resolution. e. Run the Windows Memory...the User Manual for instructions on page 34. 4. NOTE: Ensure that : • The device is properly installed. b. c. Roll back the video driver to correct the problem. 1. There are no red Xs or yellow exclamation marks. • There are still lost, replace the cables. 4. Random Loss...
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.... 8. Follow the onscreen prompts to start Speaker Setup. Restore system and file settings from a known good date using System Restore. Remove and reinstall the audio driver. 5. Ensure that Speakers are set to Start´ Control Panel´ Hardware and Sound´ Sound. Ensure that other audio applications are no red Xs... volume icon on the taskbar and drag the slider to the previous version, if updated recently. 4. Reinstall the Operating System. 11. Roll back the audio driver to 50.
.... 8. Follow the onscreen prompts to start Speaker Setup. Restore system and file settings from a known good date using System Restore. Remove and reinstall the audio driver. 5. Ensure that Speakers are set to Start´ Control Panel´ Hardware and Sound´ Sound. Ensure that other audio applications are no red Xs... volume icon on the taskbar and drag the slider to the previous version, if updated recently. 4. Reinstall the Operating System. 11. Roll back the audio driver to 50.
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... i. Restart the computer and press F2 to locate and resolve issues with the computer. Replace the HDD. c. d. NOTE: Click Load Drivers if controller drives are correct and that CD/DVD drive is virus free. 3. Check the BIOS settings are required. Startup Repair attempts to...For more information see Windows Help and Support. 9. HDD Not Operating Correctly If the HDD does not operate correctly, perform the following actions one at a time to ensure the computer is set correctly. 7. Run a complete virus scan using System Restore. Select the appropriate operating system,...
... i. Restart the computer and press F2 to locate and resolve issues with the computer. Replace the HDD. c. d. NOTE: Click Load Drivers if controller drives are correct and that CD/DVD drive is virus free. 3. Check the BIOS settings are required. Startup Repair attempts to...For more information see Windows Help and Support. 9. HDD Not Operating Correctly If the HDD does not operate correctly, perform the following actions one at a time to ensure the computer is set correctly. 7. Run a complete virus scan using System Restore. Select the appropriate operating system,...
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... try an alternate USB port. 4. Reinstall the program experiencing mouse failure. 5. Remove any recently added software and reboot. 8. Remove and reinstall the mouse driver. 12. Restart the computer. 6. Other Failures If the CRT Switch, Dock, LAN Port, external MIC or Speakers, PCI Express Card, 5-in-1 Card... Reader or Volume Wheel fail, perform the following actions one at a time to verify mouse operation. If the mouse uses a wireless connection, insert new batteries and confirm there is ok. 3. Roll back...
... try an alternate USB port. 4. Reinstall the program experiencing mouse failure. 5. Remove any recently added software and reboot. 8. Remove and reinstall the mouse driver. 12. Restart the computer. 6. Other Failures If the CRT Switch, Dock, LAN Port, external MIC or Speakers, PCI Express Card, 5-in-1 Card... Reader or Volume Wheel fail, perform the following actions one at a time to verify mouse operation. If the mouse uses a wireless connection, insert new batteries and confirm there is ok. 3. Roll back...
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... memory range do the hard ware ECC init Report status code of every memory range Get the root bridge handle Notify pci bus driver starts to program the resource Reset the host controller IdeBus begin initialization Simple Text Output Protocol Functions (VGA class reset) Report that VGA... Class driver is being disabled Report that VGA Class driver is being enabled Terminal Console In reset and Console Out reset Report that the remote terminal is being disabled Report ...
... memory range do the hard ware ECC init Report status code of every memory range Get the root bridge handle Notify pci bus driver starts to program the resource Reset the host controller IdeBus begin initialization Simple Text Output Protocol Functions (VGA class reset) Report that VGA... Class driver is being disabled Report that VGA Class driver is being enabled Terminal Console In reset and Console Out reset Report that the remote terminal is being disabled Report ...
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Code 0xF8 0xF9 Component Report that ExitBootServices() has been called Runtime driver set virtual address map 104 Chapter 4
Code 0xF8 0xF9 Component Report that ExitBootServices() has been called Runtime driver set virtual address map 104 Chapter 4
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Acer eRecovery Management backs up and recovers data flexibly, reliably and completely. Acer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management allows you with: • Create Factory Default Disc • Create Drivers and Applications Disc Actual product specifications may vary. Acer eRecovery Management provides you to restore or reinstall applications and drivers. English 1 Acer eRecovery Management Note: The following content is for general reference only.
Acer eRecovery Management backs up and recovers data flexibly, reliably and completely. Acer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management allows you with: • Create Factory Default Disc • Create Drivers and Applications Disc Actual product specifications may vary. Acer eRecovery Management provides you to restore or reinstall applications and drivers. English 1 Acer eRecovery Management Note: The following content is for general reference only.
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Please see your retailer for more details. English 2 Launching Acer eRecovery Management 1 You may also launch Acer eRecovery Management by running the program from the Acer program group in the Start menu, or by double-clicking the icon if you have created a desktop shortcut. 2 You can choose to restore the system from a factory default image or reinstall applications and drivers. 3 Follow the instructions on screen to complete the process. Note: External optical disc drive required.
Please see your retailer for more details. English 2 Launching Acer eRecovery Management 1 You may also launch Acer eRecovery Management by running the program from the Acer program group in the Start menu, or by double-clicking the icon if you have created a desktop shortcut. 2 You can choose to restore the system from a factory default image or reinstall applications and drivers. 3 Follow the instructions on screen to complete the process. Note: External optical disc drive required.
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Make sure that the battery in an environment with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you were taking it into the gate area. Traveling with you, leave the computer in the trunk of the car to avoid exposing ...
Make sure that the battery in an environment with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you were taking it into the gate area. Traveling with you, leave the computer in the trunk of the car to avoid exposing ...
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...; AC adapter • Power cords that are appropriate for the country to which you are traveling • Spare, fully-charged battery packs • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use converter kits sold for traveling. If not, purchase a power cord that the local AC voltage and the AC adapter...
...; AC adapter • Power cords that are appropriate for the country to which you are traveling • Spare, fully-charged battery packs • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use converter kits sold for traveling. If not, purchase a power cord that the local AC voltage and the AC adapter...