Acer Aspire 5251 Support Question
Acer Aspire 5251 Support Question
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Question posted by chickiwak on July 8th, 2014
How Do I Restore My Acer 5251 Laptop
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Answer #1: Posted by waelsaidani1 on July 8th, 2014 7:30 AM
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1. Power on the machine
2. At the white ACER BIOS screen, hold the "Alt" key and press the "F10" key simultaneously to start Acer eRecovery
3. Once eRecovery has loaded, click "Restore to Factory Default Settings"
4. Click "OK" to continue
5. From here, the eRecovery process will update all the data on the C: drive and restore a fully functional factory image (approximately 10 minutes).
6. Once eRecovery has run, press "OK" to reboot unit
2. At the white ACER BIOS screen, hold the "Alt" key and press the "F10" key simultaneously to start Acer eRecovery
3. Once eRecovery has loaded, click "Restore to Factory Default Settings"
4. Click "OK" to continue
5. From here, the eRecovery process will update all the data on the C: drive and restore a fully functional factory image (approximately 10 minutes).
6. Once eRecovery has run, press "OK" to reboot unit
Related Acer Aspire 5251 Manual Pages
Quick Start Guide - Page 4
Aspire 5741/5551/5251 Series Quick Guide Original Issue: 02/2010
Aspire 5741/5551/5251 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase © 2010 All Rights Reserved.
Quick Start Guide - Page 5
..., we have designed a set of guides:
First off, the poster helps you for making an Acer notebook your choice for your mobile computing needs.
For instructions on how your computer can help you purchased. The Aspire Series Generic User Guide contains useful information applying to complete the installation. The Quick Guide introduces...
Quick Start Guide - Page 6
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Your Acer notebook tour
After setting up your computer as illustrated in the poster, let us show you around your new Acer notebook.
Quick Start Guide - Page 135
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Quick Start Guide - Page 267
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Service Guide - Page 1
Aspire 5251/5551G/5551 Series Service Guide
Service guide files and updates are available on the ACER/CSD web; for more information,
please refer to http://csd.acer.com.tw
PRINTED IN TAIWAN
Service Guide - Page 2
Revision History
Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Aspire 5251/5551G/5551 service guides. Date
Chapter
Updates
II
Service Guide - Page 3
..., transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by Acer Incorporated. Should the programs prove defective following their respective holders. All rights reserved. Acer Incorporated makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to change without the prior written permission...
Service Guide - Page 7
Table of Contents
System Specifications
1
Features 1 System Block Diagram 5 Your Acer Notebook tour 6
Front View 6 Closed Front View 7 Left View 7 Right View ...Hardware Specifications and Configurations 14
System Utilities
25
BIOS Setup Utility 25 Navigating the BIOS Utility 25
Aspire 5251/5551G/5551 BIOS 26 Information 26 Main 27 Security 28 Boot 31 Exit 32
BIOS Flash ...
Service Guide - Page 9
... by Crisis Disk 160
FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List
161
Aspire 5251/5551G/5551 Exploded Diagrams 162 Main Assembly 162 Base Assembly 163 LED Assembly 164
Aspire 5251/5551G/5551 FRU List 165 Screw List 166
Model Definition and Configuration
168
Aspire 5251 168 Aspire 5551G 170 Aspire 5551 179
Test Compatible Components
187
Microsoft® Windows®...
Service Guide - Page 11
..., high-brightness (200-nit) Acer CineCrystal™ LED-backlit TFT LCD
16:9 aspect ratio
Graphics
• ATI Radeon™ HD 4250 Graphics with 256 MB of dedicated system memory, supporting Unified Video Decoder 2 (UVD2), OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range (HDR) technology, Shader Model 4.1, Microsoft® DirectX® 10.1 (Aspire 5251/5551)
• ATI Mobility...
Service Guide - Page 12
... Memory Stick PRO™ (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card™ (xD)
Audio
Two built-in Acer 3DSonic™ stereo speakers High-definition audio support Built-in microphone MS-Sound compatible
Storage
• •...), xD-Picture Card™ (xD)
Optical Media Drive
• 8X DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive (Aspire 5251):
• Read: 24X CD-ROM, 24X CD-R, 24X CD-RW, 8X DVD-ROM, 8X DVD-R, 8X...
Service Guide - Page 30
...; Memory clock speed: 800 MHz
• VGA output support
• HDMI output Support
VGA
Aspire 5251/5551
• All resolutions up to 2456 x 1536: 60 Hz
Aspire 5551G
• All resolutions up to 2048 x 1536: 85 Hz
HDMI™
Aspire 5251/5551/5551G
• All resolutions up to 1920 x 1080: 60 Hz
LCD Display Resolutions...
Service Guide - Page 36
... Slimtype DVD A DS8A2SH
V0. 17T01 ATI VER0.12. 017. 000. 000. 034815
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Aspire 5251/5551G/5551 Acer AE088D61-0B71-782C-94D7-705AB6401288
F1 Help ESC Exit
Select Item F5/F6 Change Values
F9 Setup... type and speed of HDD installed in the system.
Aspire 5251/5551G/5551 BIOS
Information
The Information screen displays a summary of the Distributed Computing Environment (DCE).
26...
Service Guide - Page 50
...The following messages report to screen to confirm completion:
• dmitools /r ==> Read dmi string from Memory Input:
dmitools /r Output:
Manufacturer (Type1, Offset04h): Acer Product Name (Type1, Offset05h): Aspire xxxxx Serial Number (Type1, Offset07h): 01234567890123456789 UUID String (Type1, Offset08h): xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx
Write Manufacturer Name to EEPROM Input:
dmitools...
Service Guide - Page 169
..., BIOS will ask the password during systems POST or when systems enter to short the two points of clearing password and BIOS recovery for the Aspire 5251/5551G/5551.
Restart the system.
Service Guide - Page 171
... parts, you should check the most up-to-date information available on your regional Acer office on how to return it will not be noted on how to dispose it properly, ...or follow the rules set by your Acer office may have a DIFFERENT part number code from those given in global configurations of Aspire 5251/5551G/5551.
Chapter 6
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Please note that WHEN ORDERING...
Service Guide - Page 172
Aspire 5251/5551G/5551 Exploded Diagrams
Main Assembly
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Keyboard
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Upper Cover
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Mainboard
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USB Board
5
Card Reader Board
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Thermal Module
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Lower Cover
Acer P/N
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Chapter 6
Service Guide - Page 175
Aspire 5251/5551G/5551 FRU List
Chapter 6
165
Service Guide - Page 197
Refer to the Aspire 5251/5551G/5551 Compatibility Test Report released by Acer's internal testing department.
Regarding configuration, combination and test procedures, please refer to the following lists for components... Windows® 7 environment. Test Compatible Components
Appendix B
This computer's compatibility is tested and verified by the Acer Mobile System Testing Department.
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