Acer Aspire 5517 Support Question
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Question posted by stacliehh on July 1st, 2014
How To Reset The Bios On Aspire 5517
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Acer Aspire 5517 Notebook Series Quick Guide - Page 2
... with respect to this publication without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated. Aspire 5517 Series Quick Guide Original Issue: 06/2009
Changes may be incorporated in new ... documents and publications. All correspondence concerning your computer.
Copyright © 2009. Aspire 5517 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of liability set...
Acer Aspire 5517 Notebook Series Quick Guide - Page 3
... features and functions of guides:
First off, the Just for meeting your notebook.
If Adobe Reader is available in the Aspire product series. Note: Viewing the file requires Adobe Reader.
The Aspire Series Generic User Guide contains useful information applying to the AcerSystem User Guide. It covers basic topics such as the...
Acer Aspire 5517 Notebook Series Quick Guide - Page 10
Wake-on-LAN ready
372.3 (W) x 246.5 (D) x 26.8/39.6 (H) mm (14.4 x 10.8 x 1.1/1.5 inches)
2.7 kg (6.0 lbs.) with 6-cell battery pack
BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords Kensington lock slot
ACPI 3.0 48.8 W 4400 mAh 3-pin 65 W AC adapter ENERGY STAR®*
99-/100-/103-key keyboard Touchpad pointing ...
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
... 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 36
Machine Disassembly and Replacement
41
Disassembly Requirements...
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 8
... the SD Dummy Card 118 Replacing the Battery 119
Troubleshooting
121
Common Problems 121 Power On Issue 122 No Display Issue 123 Random Loss of BIOS Settings 124 LCD Failure 125 Built-In Keyboard Failure 125 TouchPad Failure 126 Internal Speaker Failure 126 HDD Not Operating Correctly 128 ODD Failure 129...
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 9
... 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
Aspire 5517 FRU List 150
Model Definition and Configuration
160...
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 12
...; PCI-E 10/100M LAN • WOL (AC mode S5) support
• Modem • External USB 2.0 modem • Support Wake on Ring (S3)
Privacy control
• BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords • Kensington lock slot
Power subsystem
• 65W • Universal jack for adapter • Battery: 6-cell AS2009A
Special keys and controls...
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 24
... internal TouchPad on and off to save power.
Press any key to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility.
Hot Keys
The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to return. To activate hot keys, press and hold the key before pressing the other...
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 27
...°C
Northbridge
Item
Chipset Package
ATI RS780MN 465 BGA
Specification
Core Voltage 15W
20W
Acer P/N KC.ATF02.200 KC.ATK02.420
Southbridge Item
Chipset Package
BIOS Item
BIOS vendor BIOS Version
ATI SB710 549 BGA
Phoenix BIOS V0.11T04
Specification Specification
Chapter 1
17
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 36
... unit. Universally Unique Identifier (UUID) is for your computer hardware information. This field displays the VGA firmware version of HDD installed on primary IDE master. Aspire 5517 BIOS
Information
The Information screen displays a summary of your reference only. Information M a i n
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Security
Boot
Exit
CPU Type CPU Speed
HDD Model Name: HDD...
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 38
...whether a password is set , this group happened. Settings in this password protects the BIOS Setup Utility from unauthorized use. Press Enter to set the supervisor password.
The user can... enter Setup menu only and does not have right to reset it.
28
Chapter 2
Security
The Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard and...
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 46
...seconds. 5. To reset the HDD password, perform the following steps: 1. Select 2 to unlock the HDD.
36
Chapter 2 Note down the Power button for unlocking the HDD. Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities
This ...in DOS 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...
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 145
...Mastering devices Initialize keyboard controller BIOS ROM checksum Initialize cache before memory autosize 8254 timer initialization 8237 DMA controller initialization Reset Programmable Interrupt Controller Test ...clock frequency Initialize Phoenix Dispatch Manager Warm start shut down Shadow system BIOS ROM Autosize cache Advanced configuration of chipset registers Load alternate registers with...
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 152
...and press Power Button to power on main board for clearing password check, and one Hotkey for Aspire 5517.
Otherwise, please follow the steps and try
again. However, once it is cleared. Then remove... the tool from the machine. 2. NOTE: These steps are only for a security reason, BIOS will ask the password during systems POST or when systems enter to clear the password by the ...
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 155
For ACER AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your Acer office may have a DIFFERENT part number code from those given in global configurations of Aspire 5517.
Please note that WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS, you should check the most up-to-date information available on how to return it properly, or follow ...
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
...® XP Pro environment. Test Compatible Components
Appendix B
This computer's compatibility is tested and verified by the Acer Mobile System Testing Department. Refer to the Aspire 5517 Compatibility Test Report released by Acer's internal testing department.
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