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... 2-20 Cleaning BIOS Passwords 2-22 Miscellaneous Tools 2-23 Using Boot Sequence Selector 2-23 Using DMITools 2-24 Using the LAN MAC EEPROM Utility 2-25 Crisis Disk Recovery 2-26 vi
... 2-20 Cleaning BIOS Passwords 2-22 Miscellaneous Tools 2-23 Using Boot Sequence Selector 2-23 Using DMITools 2-24 Using the LAN MAC EEPROM Utility 2-25 Crisis Disk Recovery 2-26 vi
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... 5-5 Power Board Jumper and Connector Locations 5-6 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery 5-7 Clearing Password Check 5-7 Clear CMOS Jumper 5-8 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 5-8 CHAPTER 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List Exploded Diagrams 6-4 FRU List 6-6 Screw List 6-18 CHAPTER 7 Model Definition and Configuration eMachines E644 7-3 eMachines E644G 7-8 CHAPTER 8 Test Compatible Components Microsoft® Windows® 7 Environment Test...
... 5-5 Power Board Jumper and Connector Locations 5-6 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery 5-7 Clearing Password Check 5-7 Clear CMOS Jumper 5-8 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 5-8 CHAPTER 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List Exploded Diagrams 6-4 FRU List 6-6 Screw List 6-18 CHAPTER 7 Model Definition and Configuration eMachines E644 7-3 eMachines E644G 7-8 CHAPTER 8 Test Compatible Components Microsoft® Windows® 7 Environment Test...
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... 1066 MHz soDIMM module 3-pin 65 W AC adapter 4400 mAh 6-cell Li-ion battery pack Warranty 0 One-year International Travelers Warranty (ITW) Software 0 Productivity eMachines Power Management eMachines Recovery Management Adobe® Flash® Player 10.1 Adobe® Reader® 9.1 Barnes & Noble Desktop Reader (US only) Bing™ Bar Microsoft® Office 2010...
... 1066 MHz soDIMM module 3-pin 65 W AC adapter 4400 mAh 6-cell Li-ion battery pack Warranty 0 One-year International Travelers Warranty (ITW) Software 0 Productivity eMachines Power Management eMachines Recovery Management Adobe® Flash® Player 10.1 Adobe® Reader® 9.1 Barnes & Noble Desktop Reader (US only) Bing™ Bar Microsoft® Office 2010...
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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 Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities 2-18 Removing BIOS Passwords 2-20 Cleaning BIOS Passwords 2-22 Miscellaneous Tools 2-23 Using Boot Sequence Selector 2-23 Using DMITools 2-24 Using the LAN MAC EEPROM Utility 2-25 Crisis Disk Recovery 2-26 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 Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities 2-18 Removing BIOS Passwords 2-20 Cleaning BIOS Passwords 2-22 Miscellaneous Tools 2-23 Using Boot Sequence Selector 2-23 Using DMITools 2-24 Using the LAN MAC EEPROM Utility 2-25 Crisis Disk Recovery 2-26 2-2
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... the user to set system time and date, enable or disable boot option and enable or disable recovery. 3.5 System Time System Date Total Memory Video Memory Quiet Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery SATA Mode [02:44:56] [10/18/2010] 8192 MB 256 MB Item Specific Help This is...
... the user to set system time and date, enable or disable boot option and enable or disable recovery. 3.5 System Time System Date Total Memory Video Memory Quiet Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery SATA Mode [02:44:56] [10/18/2010] 8192 MB 256 MB Item Specific Help This is...
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Table 2-2. BIOS Main (Continued) Parameter Description D2D Recovery Option to use D2D Recovery function SATA Mode Option to set SATA controller mode Format/Option 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 SATA Mode Option to set SATA controller mode Format/Option Option: Enabled or Disabled Option: AHCI or IDE System Utilities 2-7
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... BIOS Security (Continued) Parameter Description Password on the screen. 3. Resetting BIOS password may require computer be cleared by initiating the Crisis Disk Recovery procedure. NOTE: NOTE: To change an existing password, refer to save changes and exit BIOS Setup Utility. Press F10 to Changing a ... appears. Option Disabled or Enabled Shows if password is enabled, the BIOS password can only be returned to Crisis Disk Recovery. Passwords are allowed before system halts. After setting the password, the computer sets the User Password parameter to highlight the...
... BIOS Security (Continued) Parameter Description Password on the screen. 3. Resetting BIOS password may require computer be cleared by initiating the Crisis Disk Recovery procedure. NOTE: NOTE: To change an existing password, refer to save changes and exit BIOS Setup Utility. Press F10 to Changing a ... appears. Option Disabled or Enabled Shows if password is enabled, the BIOS password can only be returned to Crisis Disk Recovery. Passwords are allowed before system halts. After setting the password, the computer sets the User Password parameter to highlight the...
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...: NOTE: Flash utility has auto execution function. 2-14 System Utilities NOTE: NOTE: Use AC adaptor power supply when running Flash utility. NOTE: NOTE: If a Crisis Recovery Disc is not available, create one before Flash utility is used . BIOS Flash Utilities 0 BIOS Flash memory updates are required for the following to run...
...: NOTE: Flash utility has auto execution function. 2-14 System Utilities NOTE: NOTE: Use AC adaptor power supply when running Flash utility. NOTE: NOTE: If a Crisis Recovery Disc is not available, create one before Flash utility is used . BIOS Flash Utilities 0 BIOS Flash memory updates are required for the following to run...
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See Crisis Disk Recovery. Remove HDD Password as follows: NOTE: NOTE: If the HDD password is incorrectly entered three times, an error is shown. Make note of this code. ... 2-16. Figure 2-17. Unlock Password Key NOTE: NOTE: An key code is enabled, the BIOS password can only be cleared by initiating the Crisis Disk Recovery procedure. Figure 2-18. Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities 0 ! CAUTION: If Power-on Password authentication is generated for use with unlocking utility (Ex: 76943488). On separate...
See Crisis Disk Recovery. Remove HDD Password as follows: NOTE: NOTE: If the HDD password is incorrectly entered three times, an error is shown. Make note of this code. ... 2-16. Figure 2-17. Unlock Password Key NOTE: NOTE: An key code is enabled, the BIOS password can only be cleared by initiating the Crisis Disk Recovery procedure. Figure 2-18. Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities 0 ! CAUTION: If Power-on Password authentication is generated for use with unlocking utility (Ex: 76943488). On separate...
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There are two methods to Disabled. 1. Method 2: 0 If BIOS menu item Power on Password is set to DOS and execute ClearSuPw.exe. (Figure 2-22) Figure 2-22. Boot to Enabled, then Crisis Recovery disc must be used. Clear Supervisor Password Utility 2. Method 1: 0 If BIOS menu item Power on Password is set to do this. System Utilities 2-21 When message Clear the SU Pws completely is unable to obtain correct password then it must be removed. If user is displayed, supervisor password has been removed.
There are two methods to Disabled. 1. Method 2: 0 If BIOS menu item Power on Password is set to DOS and execute ClearSuPw.exe. (Figure 2-22) Figure 2-22. Boot to Enabled, then Crisis Recovery disc must be used. Clear Supervisor Password Utility 2. Method 1: 0 If BIOS menu item Power on Password is set to do this. System Utilities 2-21 When message Clear the SU Pws completely is unable to obtain correct password then it must be removed. If user is displayed, supervisor password has been removed.
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Cleaning BIOS Passwords 0 ! CAUTION: If Power-on the screen. Press 1 or 2 to clean the desired password shown on Password authentication is enabled, the BIOS password can only be cleared by initiating the Crisis Disk Recovery procedure. Clean BIOS Password 3. At the DOS prompt, enter clnpwd.exe. 2. See Crisis Disk Recovery. The on screen message shows function success or failure. 2-22 System Utilities Figure 2-23. To clean the User or Supervisor passwords, perform the following steps: 1.
Cleaning BIOS Passwords 0 ! CAUTION: If Power-on the screen. Press 1 or 2 to clean the desired password shown on Password authentication is enabled, the BIOS password can only be cleared by initiating the Crisis Disk Recovery procedure. Clean BIOS Password 3. At the DOS prompt, enter clnpwd.exe. 2. See Crisis Disk Recovery. The on screen message shows function success or failure. 2-22 System Utilities Figure 2-23. To clean the User or Supervisor passwords, perform the following steps: 1.
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Click Format and then Exit to complete the operation. 2-26 Figure 2-28. Figure 2-27. USB Flash Crisis Disk System Utilities Crisis Disk Recovery 0 1. Plug in the USB flash disk. 2. USB Flash Crisis Disk 3. Select the Fast Format option and click Start. Then click Next.
Click Format and then Exit to complete the operation. 2-26 Figure 2-28. Figure 2-27. USB Flash Crisis Disk System Utilities Crisis Disk Recovery 0 1. Plug in the USB flash disk. 2. USB Flash Crisis Disk 3. Select the Fast Format option and click Start. Then click Next.
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... PEI_MEMORY_INIT PEI 7E Memory Initial for physical memory PEI_ENTER_RECOVERY_MODE PEI 84 Recovery device Initialization PEI_RECOVERY_MEDIA_FOUND PEI 85 Found Recovery image PEI_RECOVERY_MEDIA_NOT_FOUND PEI 86 Recovery image not found PEI_RECOVERY_LOAD_FILE_DONE PEI 87 Load Recovery Image completed 4-22 Troubleshooting PEI_MEMORY_INIT_FOR_CRISIS PEI 7F Memory Initial for Crisis Recovery PEI_MEMORY_INSTALL PEI 80 Simple Memory test PEI_TXTPEI* PEI 81 TXT function...
... PEI_MEMORY_INIT PEI 7E Memory Initial for physical memory PEI_ENTER_RECOVERY_MODE PEI 84 Recovery device Initialization PEI_RECOVERY_MEDIA_FOUND PEI 85 Found Recovery image PEI_RECOVERY_MEDIA_NOT_FOUND PEI 86 Recovery image not found PEI_RECOVERY_LOAD_FILE_DONE PEI 87 Load Recovery Image completed 4-22 Troubleshooting PEI_MEMORY_INIT_FOR_CRISIS PEI 7F Memory Initial for Crisis Recovery PEI_MEMORY_INSTALL PEI 80 Simple Memory test PEI_TXTPEI* PEI 81 TXT function...
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... 33 Last Chipset initial before boot to Boot Legacy OS. BDS_ENTER_LEGACY_16_BOOT BDS 34 Ready to Legacy OS. Platform dependence. Troubleshooting 4-25 BDS_RECOVERY_START_FLASH BDS 35 Fast Recovery Start Flash. * 3rd party relate functions -
... 33 Last Chipset initial before boot to Boot Legacy OS. BDS_ENTER_LEGACY_16_BOOT BDS 34 Ready to Legacy OS. Platform dependence. Troubleshooting 4-25 BDS_RECOVERY_START_FLASH BDS 35 Fast Recovery Start Flash. * 3rd party relate functions -
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Mainboard Jumper and Connector Locations 5-3 USB Board Jumper and Connector Locations 5-5 Power Board Jumper and Connector Locations 5-6 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery 5-7 Clearing Password Check 5-7 Clear CMOS Jumper 5-8 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 5-8 5-2
Mainboard Jumper and Connector Locations 5-3 USB Board Jumper and Connector Locations 5-5 Power Board Jumper and Connector Locations 5-6 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery 5-7 Clearing Password Check 5-7 Clear CMOS Jumper 5-8 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 5-8 5-2
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...2. Plug in AC, keeping the R582 jumper shorted. 7. Disconnect the RTC Battery 4. Press Power Button until BIOS POST is only for the eMachines E644/E644G. The machine provides one Hardware Open Gap on main board for clearing password check, and one hot key for a security reason, BIOS ...will ask the password during systems POST or when systems enter to short the two points of clearing password and BIOS recovery for clearing BIOS Password (Supervisor Password and User Password). Remove HDD, AC and Battery. 3. Use an electric conductivity tool to BIOS Setup...
...2. Plug in AC, keeping the R582 jumper shorted. 7. Disconnect the RTC Battery 4. Press Power Button until BIOS POST is only for the eMachines E644/E644G. The machine provides one Hardware Open Gap on main board for clearing password check, and one hot key for a security reason, BIOS ...will ask the password during systems POST or when systems enter to short the two points of clearing password and BIOS recovery for clearing BIOS Password (Supervisor Password and User Password). Remove HDD, AC and Battery. 3. Use an electric conductivity tool to BIOS Setup...
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CMOS Jumper Item R582 Clear CMOS Jumper Description BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 0 BIOS Recovery Boot Block 0 BIOS Recovery Boot Block is enabled, the system will force the BIOS to have the AC adapter and Battery present. Users can enable this... CMOS Jumper 0 Figure 5-6. CMOS Jumper Table 5-5. If this function, it is powered on during BIOS POST. BIOS Recovery Hot key 0 The system provides a function hot key, , for enable BIOS Recovery process when system is strongly recommended to enter a special BIOS block, called Boot Block. 5-8 Jumper and Connector Locations To...
CMOS Jumper Item R582 Clear CMOS Jumper Description BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 0 BIOS Recovery Boot Block 0 BIOS Recovery Boot Block is enabled, the system will force the BIOS to have the AC adapter and Battery present. Users can enable this... CMOS Jumper 0 Figure 5-6. CMOS Jumper Table 5-5. If this function, it is powered on during BIOS POST. BIOS Recovery Hot key 0 The system provides a function hot key, , for enable BIOS Recovery process when system is strongly recommended to enter a special BIOS block, called Boot Block. 5-8 Jumper and Connector Locations To...
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... the same directory. 3. When CRISIS is no other BIOS file saved in AC power. 5. Update the latest version BIOS for BIOS Recovery from USB Storage 0 NOTE: NOTE: Prior to performing the recovery, prepare a Crisis USB key. Plug USB storage into USB port. 4. Format the USB storage disk using the Fast Format option...
... the same directory. 3. When CRISIS is no other BIOS file saved in AC power. 5. Update the latest version BIOS for BIOS Recovery from USB Storage 0 NOTE: NOTE: Prior to performing the recovery, prepare a Crisis USB key. Plug USB storage into USB port. 4. Format the USB storage disk using the Fast Format option...