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Table of Contents System Specifications 1 System Block Diagram 4 Board Layout 5 Top View 5 Bottom View 6 Your Acer Notebook tour 7 Top View 7 Closed Front View 9 Rear view 9 Left View 10 Right View 10 Base view 11 Touchpad Basics (with fingerprint ...and embedded numeric keypad 14 Windows Keys 15 Hot Keys 16 Using the system utilities 17 Acer Backup Manager 19 Power management 20 Acer PowerSmart key 20 Acer eRecovery Management 20 Burn backup discs 21 Restore 21 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 23 BIOS Setup Utility 27 System Utilities 27 Invoking BIOS Setup...
Table of Contents System Specifications 1 System Block Diagram 4 Board Layout 5 Top View 5 Bottom View 6 Your Acer Notebook tour 7 Top View 7 Closed Front View 9 Rear view 9 Left View 10 Right View 10 Base view 11 Touchpad Basics (with fingerprint ...and embedded numeric keypad 14 Windows Keys 15 Hot Keys 16 Using the system utilities 17 Acer Backup Manager 19 Power management 20 Acer PowerSmart key 20 Acer eRecovery Management 20 Burn backup discs 21 Restore 21 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 23 BIOS Setup Utility 27 System Utilities 27 Invoking BIOS Setup...
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... the Run dialog box. < > + : Cycle through programs on the taskbar. < > + : Open Ease of Access Center. < > + : Open Windows Mobility Center. < > + : Display the System Properties dialog box. < > + : Restore minimized windows to the desktop. < > + : Cycle through programs on the taskbar by using Windows Flip 3-D. < > + : Bring all gadgets to the front and select Windows Sidebar...
... the Run dialog box. < > + : Cycle through programs on the taskbar. < > + : Open Ease of Access Center. < > + : Open Windows Mobility Center. < > + : Display the System Properties dialog box. < > + : Restore minimized windows to the desktop. < > + : Cycle through programs on the taskbar by using Windows Flip 3-D. < > + : Bring all gadgets to the front and select Windows Sidebar...
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..., plug in order to your computer. When you through each process. Press the Acer PowerSmart key again to return to conserve energy. Restore: z Completely Restore System to Factory Defaults z Restore Operating System and Retain User Data z Reinstall Drivers or Applications This chapter will guide... on certain models. PCI and WLAN switch to quickly restore the system. Acer PowerSmart key The Acer PowerSmart key uses the power-saving features of Acer eRecovery Management, you must first set by launching Acer eRecovery Management and clicking Settings. 20 Chapter 1 To use...
..., plug in order to your computer. When you through each process. Press the Acer PowerSmart key again to return to conserve energy. Restore: z Completely Restore System to Factory Defaults z Restore Operating System and Retain User Data z Reinstall Drivers or Applications This chapter will guide... on certain models. PCI and WLAN switch to quickly restore the system. Acer PowerSmart key The Acer PowerSmart key uses the power-saving features of Acer eRecovery Management, you must first set by launching Acer eRecovery Management and clicking Settings. 20 Chapter 1 To use...
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... burn the factory default image or back up drivers and applications. 1. Acer eRecovery Management opens to the Backup page. 3. Burn backup discs From the Backup page of backup (factory default or drivers and applications) you would like to burn to the Restore page by clicking Restore. Click on Start > All Programs > Acer > Acer eRecovery Management. 2.
... burn the factory default image or back up drivers and applications. 1. Acer eRecovery Management opens to the Backup page. 3. Burn backup discs From the Backup page of backup (factory default or drivers and applications) you would like to burn to the Restore page by clicking Restore. Click on Start > All Programs > Acer > Acer eRecovery Management. 2.
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... is complete. The system will reboot. 7. Remove the recovery disc from the optical drive once the restore is complete. Press the ESC key to enter the Exit submenu, press the ENTER key to select ...Boot Menu. 5. Use the up and down arrow keys to Exit Saving Changes. After rebooting, when the Acer logo shows, press the F12 key to select Yes. Press the ENTER key again to open the Boot ...CD device to select the Boot subme 4. Follow the instructions on your computer. During startup when the Acer logo shows, press the F2 key to select the Main submenu. 4. Use the left and right ...
... is complete. The system will reboot. 7. Remove the recovery disc from the optical drive once the restore is complete. Press the ESC key to enter the Exit submenu, press the ENTER key to select ...Boot Menu. 5. Use the up and down arrow keys to Exit Saving Changes. After rebooting, when the Acer logo shows, press the F12 key to select Yes. Press the ENTER key again to open the Boot ...CD device to select the Boot subme 4. Follow the instructions on your computer. During startup when the Acer logo shows, press the F2 key to select the Main submenu. 4. Use the left and right ...
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...:second) System Time Sets the system date. The function allows the user to create a hidden partition on hard disc drive to store operation system and restore the system to disable or auto. NOTE: The sub-items under each device will be careful for changing this screen. This field reports the memory...
...:second) System Time Sets the system date. The function allows the user to create a hidden partition on hard disc drive to store operation system and restore the system to disable or auto. NOTE: The sub-items under each device will be careful for changing this screen. This field reports the memory...
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... not boot the system because the BIOS is required for the following conditions: New versions of system programs New features or options Restore a BIOS when it becomes corrupted. NOTE: Please use the AC adaptor power supply when you use the Phlash. If the battery pack does not contain...
... not boot the system because the BIOS is required for the following conditions: New versions of system programs New features or options Restore a BIOS when it becomes corrupted. NOTE: Please use the AC adaptor power supply when you use the Phlash. If the battery pack does not contain...
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... CPU cache Initialize caches to initial POST values Initialize I/O component Initialize the local bus IDE Initialize Power Management Load alternate registers with initial POST values Restore CPU control word during warm boot Initialize PCI Bus Mastering devices Initialize keyboard controller BIOS ROM checksum Initialize cache before memory autosize 8254 timer initialization...
... CPU cache Initialize caches to initial POST values Initialize I/O component Initialize the local bus IDE Initialize Power Management Load alternate registers with initial POST values Restore CPU control word during warm boot Initialize PCI Bus Mastering devices Initialize keyboard controller BIOS ROM checksum Initialize cache before memory autosize 8254 timer initialization...