Acer Aspire 5517 Support Question
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How Do I Remove Cmos Password On A Acer 5517
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Acer Aspire 5517 Notebook Series Quick Guide - Page 2
... be made periodically to the information in the space provided below. Acer Incorporated. Record the model number, serial number, purchase date and place of Acer Incorporated. Aspire 5517 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase
Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of purchase information in this manual or...
Acer Aspire 5517 Notebook Series Quick Guide - Page 3
.... Follow these steps to the basic features and functions of the series, but not necessarily in the Aspire product series. For more productive, please refer to all models in the model you for making an Acer notebook your choice for your notebook. In addition it :
1 Click on
Start, All Programs, AcerSystem.
2 Click...
Acer Aspire 5517 Notebook Series Quick Guide - Page 4
Top view
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Icon Item
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Integrated
webcam
Description
Web camera for video communication. (only for Starters... English
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Your Acer notebook tour
After setting up your new Acer notebook. poster, let us show you around your computer as illustrated in the Just for certain models)
Acer Aspire 5517 Notebook Series Quick Guide - Page 6
... mode.
2
5-in-1 Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC),
card
Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD- reader Picture Card (xD).
Note: Push to remove/install the card. Volume up Increases the screen brightness.
Closed front view
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Item
Description
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Power1 Indicates the computer's power status. Charging: The light shows amber...
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 1
for more information,
please refer to http://csd.acer.com.tw
PRINTED IN TAIWAN Aspire 5517 Service Guide
Service guide files and updates are available on the ACER/CSD web;
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 2
Revision History
Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Aspire 5517 service guides. Date
Chapter
Updates
II
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 7
... Utilities 16 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 16 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 17
System Utilities
25
BIOS Setup Utility 25 Navigating the BIOS Utility 25
Aspire 5517 BIOS 26 Information 26 Main 27 Security 28 Boot 31 Exit 32
BIOS Flash Utilities 33 DOS Flash Utility 34 WinFlash Utility 35
Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities...
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 9
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Jumper and Connector Locations
139
Top View 139 Bottom View 140 Power Board 141 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery 142 Clearing Password Check 142 Clear CMOS Jumper 142 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 143
FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List
145
Aspire 5517 Exploded Diagrams 146 Main Assembly 146 Base Assembly 148 Rear Assembly 149...
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 36
... the serial number of this system. This field shows product name of the CPU. Aspire 5517 BIOS
Information
The Information screen displays a summary of your reference only. This field shows...84 2300 Mhz
ST960821A-(PM) 3LF005DB MATSHITADVD
V1.00 ATI M92 V008.050I.0-26.00
Aspire 5517 Acer 39353164386665643635001EECE1D377
F1 Help Esc Exit
Select Item F5/F6 Change Values
F9 Setup Defaults
Select ...
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 39
... the settings, press u to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. When you are done, press F10 to enable the Password on the screen. 3. Setting a Password
Follow these steps: 1. Removing a Password
Follow these steps as you can not exceed 8 alphanumeric characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-9, not case sensitive). Press Enter twice without typing anything in the...
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 46
... Mode using the format UnlockHD [Encode code] with details about removing HDD/BIOS password: Remove HDD Password: If you with the code noted in the previous step, as follows: UnlockHD 76943488
3. Password :46548274
4.
Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities
This section provides you key in the wrong HDD password three times, an error is generated for unlocking the HDD...
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 47
....exe
2. Press 1 or 2 to short the J1 jumper. Removing BIOS Passwords:
To clear the User or Supervisor passwords through hardware, open the WLAN door and use a metal instrument to clean the desired password shown on the screen.
Chapter 2
37 Cleaning BIOS Passwords To clean the User or Supervisor passwords using software utilites, perform the following steps: 1.
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 134
...resolution is only abnormal in an application, check the view settings and control/mouse wheel
zoom feature in the application. e. Remove and reinstall the video driver. 8. If the Issue is still not resolved, see "Online Support Information" on the desktop... Display
If video displays abnormally, perform the following actions one year old, replace the CMOS battery. 2. Reboot the computer. 2.
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 144
... only when a recurring problem exists. Rerun the test to do the following devices:
• Non-Acer devices • Printer, mouse, and other external devices • Battery pack • Hard disk ...error is inoperative. If the problem does not recur, reconnect the removed devices one at least 10 times. 2. Remove or disconnect all attached devices are found, replace the FRU. 3. ...
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 152
..., and one Hotkey for clearing BIOS Password (Supervisor Password and User Password). Clear CMOS Jumper
Item J1
Description Clear CMOS Jumper
Location Thermal Module Bay, under Modem Board
142
Chapter 5 The machine provides one Hardware Open Gap on the system till
BIOS POST finish. Then remove the tool from the machine. 2. Otherwise, please follow the steps...
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 155
FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List
Chapter 6
This chapter gives you the FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) listing in the FRU list of Aspire 5517.
For ACER AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your Acer office may have a DIFFERENT part number code from those given in global configurations of this chapter whenever ordering for parts to repair or for repair...
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 156
Aspire 5517 Exploded Diagrams
Main Assembly
1 2
3
4
5
146
Chapter 6
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 160
Aspire 5517 FRU List
CATEGORY Board
POWER BOARD
Description
AcerPN 55.N2802.001
Cable
WLAN CARD-XB63 WLAN CARD-BCM4312
TP FFC
NI.23600.007 NI.23600....
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 173
... passed these tests.
Appendix B
163 All of its system functions are tested under Windows® XP Home, Windows® XP Pro environment.
Refer to the Aspire 5517 Compatibility Test Report released by Acer's internal testing department. Test Compatible Components
Appendix B
This computer's compatibility is tested and verified by the...
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 177
and password. Acer's Website offers you convenient and valuable support resources whenever you can be obtained directly from Acer CSD Taiwan.
These can download information on all of Acer's Notebook,...to us. In the Technical Information section you need them. Also contained on Acer's International Traveler's Warranty (ITW) • Returned material authorization procedures • ...
