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... System Board Major Chips 1-27 Processor 1-27 Processor Specifications 1-28 CPU Fan True Value Table 1-29 System Memory 1-29 Memory Combinations 1-29 Video Interface 1-30 BIOS 1-30 Keyboard 1-30 Hard Disk Drive (AVL components 1-31 Hard Disk Drive (AVL components) (Continued 1-32 v
... System Board Major Chips 1-27 Processor 1-27 Processor Specifications 1-28 CPU Fan True Value Table 1-29 System Memory 1-29 Memory Combinations 1-29 Video Interface 1-30 BIOS 1-30 Keyboard 1-30 Hard Disk Drive (AVL components 1-31 Hard Disk Drive (AVL components) (Continued 1-32 v
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CHAPTER 2 System Utilities 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...
CHAPTER 2 System Utilities 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...
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... 4-16 Undetermined Problems 4-16 Post Codes 4-17 CHAPTER 5 Jumper and Connector 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 6-7 Screw List 6-17 CHAPTER 7 Model Definition and Configuration Acer Aspire V3-471 7-3 Acer Aspire V3-471G 7-52 ix
... 4-16 Undetermined Problems 4-16 Post Codes 4-17 CHAPTER 5 Jumper and Connector 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 6-7 Screw List 6-17 CHAPTER 7 Model Definition and Configuration Acer Aspire V3-471 7-3 Acer Aspire V3-471G 7-52 ix
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... System Board Major Chips 1-27 Processor 1-27 Processor Specifications 1-28 CPU Fan True Value Table 1-29 System Memory 1-29 Memory Combinations 1-29 Video Interface 1-30 BIOS 1-30 Keyboard 1-30 Hard Disk Drive (AVL components 1-31 Hard Disk Drive (AVL components) (Continued 1-32 DVD Super-Multi Drive 1-33 DVD Super-Multi Drive...
... System Board Major Chips 1-27 Processor 1-27 Processor Specifications 1-28 CPU Fan True Value Table 1-29 System Memory 1-29 Memory Combinations 1-29 Video Interface 1-30 BIOS 1-30 Keyboard 1-30 Hard Disk Drive (AVL components 1-31 Hard Disk Drive (AVL components) (Continued 1-32 DVD Super-Multi Drive 1-33 DVD Super-Multi Drive...
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...8X DVD+R, 4X DVD-RW, 4X DVD+RW, 5X DVD-RAM, 4X DVD+R DL, 4X DVD-R DL Webcam 0 Acer Video Conference, featuring: Acer Crystal Eye webcam with 1280 x 1024 resolution 720p HD audio/video recording Wireless and Networking 0 ...™ Supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology WPAN: Bluetooth® 4.0+HS Bluetooth® 2.1+EDR LAN: Gigabit Ethernet, Wake-on-LAN support PCI Express 1.1 support Privacy Control 0 BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords...
...8X DVD+R, 4X DVD-RW, 4X DVD+RW, 5X DVD-RAM, 4X DVD+R DL, 4X DVD-R DL Webcam 0 Acer Video Conference, featuring: Acer Crystal Eye webcam with 1280 x 1024 resolution 720p HD audio/video recording Wireless and Networking 0 ...™ Supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology WPAN: Bluetooth® 4.0+HS Bluetooth® 2.1+EDR LAN: Gigabit Ethernet, Wake-on-LAN support PCI Express 1.1 support Privacy Control 0 BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords...
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Video Interface Item Chipset Package Interface Compatibility Sampling rate 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 Built-in Intel ... for W25Q16BVSSIG; 4MB Serial Flash Memory for W25Q32BVSSIG Insyde code base boot block non-shadow RAM support uEFI Specification Acer GF4P_A10S keyboard 86-US/87-UK/91-JP key Yes Plug USB keyboard to the USB port directly: Yes Phantom key auto detect ...
Video Interface Item Chipset Package Interface Compatibility Sampling rate 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 Built-in Intel ... for W25Q16BVSSIG; 4MB Serial Flash Memory for W25Q32BVSSIG Insyde code base boot block non-shadow RAM support uEFI Specification Acer GF4P_A10S keyboard 86-US/87-UK/91-JP key Yes Plug USB keyboard to the USB port directly: Yes Phantom key auto detect ...
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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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...open the DIMM door open the DIMM door[ ]. The utility is set the parameter to Enabled. 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. use the left and right arrow keys ...;Main Security Boot Exit To navigate through the following: Menu - press F9. System Utilities BIOS Setup Utility 0 This utility is subject to specific models. If configuration problems occur, the setup utility may need to be changed if enclosed in the...
...open the DIMM door open the DIMM door[ ]. The utility is set the parameter to Enabled. 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. use the left and right arrow keys ...;Main Security Boot Exit To navigate through the following: Menu - press F9. System Utilities BIOS Setup Utility 0 This utility is subject to specific models. If configuration problems occur, the setup utility may need to be changed if enclosed in the...
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... in system 2-4 System Utilities BIOS Information Parameter Description CPU Type CPU... Serial number of HDD installed on the InsydeH20 BIOS Setup Utility screen: NOTE: NOTE: The screens provided are for reference only. ...Actual values may differ by model. Table 2-1. BIOS 0 The following is a description of the tabs found on primary IDE...information. 3.7 CPU Type: CPU Speed: HDD Model Name: HDD Serial Number: ATAPI Model Name: System BIOS Version: VGA BIOS Version: Serial Number: Asset Tag Number: Product Name: Manufacturer Name: UUID: Inten (R) Pentium (R) ...
... in system 2-4 System Utilities BIOS Information Parameter Description CPU Type CPU... Serial number of HDD installed on the InsydeH20 BIOS Setup Utility screen: NOTE: NOTE: The screens provided are for reference only. ...Actual values may differ by model. Table 2-1. BIOS 0 The following is a description of the tabs found on primary IDE...information. 3.7 CPU Type: CPU Speed: HDD Model Name: HDD Serial Number: ATAPI Model Name: System BIOS Version: VGA BIOS Version: Serial Number: Asset Tag Number: Product Name: Manufacturer Name: UUID: Inten (R) Pentium (R) ...
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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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...Enabled] [AHCI Mode] Item Specific Help This is from LAN (local area network) Option to 23. BIOS Main Table 2-2 describes the parameters shown in 24-hour format System Date BIOS system date Total Memory Video Memory Quiet Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu Total memory available Available memory ...for the hour field. Table 2-2. BIOS Main Parameter Description System Time BIOS system time in Figure 2-2. REDUCE/INCREASE: F5/F6. Valid range is the help for video Shows OEM (original ...
...Enabled] [AHCI Mode] Item Specific Help This is from LAN (local area network) Option to 23. BIOS Main Table 2-2 describes the parameters shown in 24-hour format System Date BIOS system date Total Memory Video Memory Quiet Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu Total memory available Available memory ...for the hour field. Table 2-2. BIOS Main Parameter Description System Time BIOS system time in Figure 2-2. REDUCE/INCREASE: F5/F6. Valid range is the help for video Shows OEM (original ...
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Table 2-2. BIOS Main (Continued) Parameter Description 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: AHCI or IDE System Utilities 2-7
Table 2-2. BIOS Main (Continued) Parameter Description 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: AHCI or IDE System Utilities 2-7
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... 2-3 describes the parameters shown in Figure 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 ...
... 2-3 describes the parameters shown in Figure 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 ...
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.... Figure 2-4. Press F10 to Changing a Password. NOTE: NOTE: To change an existing password, refer to save changes and exit BIOS Setup Utility. Passwords are allowed before system halts. Characters do not appear on Boot must not exceed 12 alphanumeric characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-9).... NOTE: NOTE: When prompted to Set. Retype the password in the Enter New Password field. BIOS Security (Continued) Parameter Description Password on -Boot authentication is required during system boot Option Disabled or Enabled ! After setting the...
.... Figure 2-4. Press F10 to Changing a Password. NOTE: NOTE: To change an existing password, refer to save changes and exit BIOS Setup Utility. Passwords are allowed before system halts. Characters do not appear on Boot must not exceed 12 alphanumeric characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-9).... NOTE: NOTE: When prompted to Set. Retype the password in the Enter New Password field. BIOS Security (Continued) Parameter Description Password on -Boot authentication is required during system boot Option Disabled or Enabled ! After setting the...
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... ↑ and ↓ keys to Clear. 4. Set Supervisor Password 2. Changing a Password 0 1. Press F10 to save changes and exit BIOS Setup Utility. Figure 2-6. Type new password in Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields. Setup Notice System Utilities Press Enter twice without typing... anything in Enter New Password field. Press F10 to save changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. Type current password in Confirm New Password field. 4. Retype new password in Enter Current Password field and press ...
... ↑ and ↓ keys to Clear. 4. Set Supervisor Password 2. Changing a Password 0 1. Press F10 to save changes and exit BIOS Setup Utility. Figure 2-6. Type new password in Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields. Setup Notice System Utilities Press Enter twice without typing... anything in Enter New Password field. Press F10 to save changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. Type current password in Confirm New Password field. 4. Retype new password in Enter Current Password field and press ...
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...;DVD drive in the module bay Use ↑ and ↓ keys to select a device and press F5 or F6 to load the operating system. BIOS Boot 2-12 System Utilities HDD: WDC WD3200BPVT-22JJ5T0 2. USB FDD: 4. Boot priority order: 1. Network Boot: Realtek PXE B04 D00 5. USB HDD: 6. ATAPI CDROM: MATSHI TADVD...
...;DVD drive in the module bay Use ↑ and ↓ keys to select a device and press F5 or F6 to load the operating system. BIOS Boot 2-12 System Utilities HDD: WDC WD3200BPVT-22JJ5T0 2. USB FDD: 4. Boot priority order: 1. Network Boot: Realtek PXE B04 D00 5. USB HDD: 6. ATAPI CDROM: MATSHI TADVD...
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Exit Parameters Parameter Description Exit Saving Changes Exit BIOS utility and save your changes. BIOS Exit Table 2-4 describes the parameters in Figure 2-11. System Utilities 2-13 Load Setup Defaults Load setup default values for all setup items. Discard ... saving setup item changes to system. Figure 2-11. Table 2-4. 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...
Exit Parameters Parameter Description Exit Saving Changes Exit BIOS utility and save your changes. BIOS Exit Table 2-4 describes the parameters in Figure 2-11. System Utilities 2-13 Load Setup Defaults Load setup default values for all setup items. Discard ... saving setup item changes to system. Figure 2-11. Table 2-4. 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...
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Copy Flash Utility to finish loading BIOS Flash, do not boot system. NOTE: NOTE: Flash utility has auto execution function. 2-14 System Utilities NOTE: NOTE: Do not install memory related drivers (XMS, ... one before Flash utility is used . If battery pack does not contain power to bootable USB HDD. 3. Use the Flash utility to update the system BIOS Flash ROM. Boot system from bootable USB HDD. Perform the following conditions: New versions of system programs New features or options...
Copy Flash Utility to finish loading BIOS Flash, do not boot system. NOTE: NOTE: Flash utility has auto execution function. 2-14 System Utilities NOTE: NOTE: Do not install memory related drivers (XMS, ... one before Flash utility is used . If battery pack does not contain power to bootable USB HDD. 3. Use the Flash utility to update the system BIOS Flash ROM. Boot system from bootable USB HDD. Perform the following conditions: New versions of system programs New features or options...
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...If using USB HDD to position 1. 3.7 Boot priority order: 1. ATAPI CDROM: Slimtype BD E DS6E2SH 3. Network Boot: Realtek PXE B04 D00 5. BIOS Boot 3. Copy ZQS_106.EXE to update BIOS. 6. Insert the USB HDD and reboot computer. 5. USB CDROM: Item Specific Help Use or to select a device, then press to move it ...down the list, or to move USB HDD to Update BIOS, move it up the list. Execute ZQS_106.EXE under DOS mode to a bootable USB HDD. 4. USB HDD: 6. Press to enter Setup Menu. 2. ...
...If using USB HDD to position 1. 3.7 Boot priority order: 1. ATAPI CDROM: Slimtype BD E DS6E2SH 3. Network Boot: Realtek PXE B04 D00 5. BIOS Boot 3. Copy ZQS_106.EXE to update BIOS. 6. Insert the USB HDD and reboot computer. 5. USB CDROM: Item Specific Help Use or to select a device, then press to move it ...down the list, or to move USB HDD to Update BIOS, move it up the list. Execute ZQS_106.EXE under DOS mode to a bootable USB HDD. 4. USB HDD: 6. Press to enter Setup Menu. 2. ...
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... the Crisis Disk Recovery procedure or flashing the BIOS. CAUTION: If Password-on-Boot authentication is displayed, the BIOS password has been cleaned up. 2-18 System Utilities Clear the BIOS Password as follows: NOTE: NOTE: If the BIOS password is incorrectly entered three times, an error... is generated. (Figure 2-16) Figure 2-16. Password Error Status To reset the BIOS password, perform the following: 1. See Crisis Disk Recovery. This section provides details about removing Insyde HDD/BIOS passwords. Press any key to exit the menu. 2. In DOS mode, execute ClearPwd.exe...
... the Crisis Disk Recovery procedure or flashing the BIOS. CAUTION: If Password-on-Boot authentication is displayed, the BIOS password has been cleaned up. 2-18 System Utilities Clear the BIOS Password as follows: NOTE: NOTE: If the BIOS password is incorrectly entered three times, an error... is generated. (Figure 2-16) Figure 2-16. Password Error Status To reset the BIOS password, perform the following: 1. See Crisis Disk Recovery. This section provides details about removing Insyde HDD/BIOS passwords. Press any key to exit the menu. 2. In DOS mode, execute ClearPwd.exe...