Acer Aspire 5542 Support Question
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Question posted by John180 on September 9th, 2011
Need Bios Password Any Idea Where To Get It
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Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 1
for more information,
please refer to http://csd.acer.com.tw
PRINTED IN TAIWAN Aspire 5738DG/5738DZG Series Aspire 5542G/5542/5242 Series Aspire 5738G/5738ZG/5738Z/5738/5338 Series Aspire 5536/5536G/5236 Series
Service Guide
Service guide files and updates are available on the ACER/CSD web;
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 2
Revision History
Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Aspire 5738DG/5738DZG, Aspire 5542G/5542/5242, Aspire 5738G/5738ZG/5738Z/5738/5338 and
Aspire 5536/5536G/5236 Series service guide.
Date
Chapter
Updates
II
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 8
... Inverter Board (Aspire 5738DG/5738DZG Series...Password Check and BIOS Recovery 115 Clearing Password Check 115 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 117
FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List
121
Exploded Diagram 122 FRU List 123
Model Definition and Configuration
214
Aspire 5738G/5738ZG/5738Z/5738/5338 Series 215 Aspire 5536/5536G/5236 Series 235 Aspire 5738DG/5738DZG Series 249 Aspire 5542G/5542...
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 9
...8482; Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N* • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g* For Aspire 5542G/5542/5242 and Aspire 5536/5536G/5236 Series AMD Better By Design program, featuring: • AMD Turion™ ...4 GB of DDR3 1066 MHz memory, upgradeable to 8 GB using two soDIMM modules* For Aspire 5542G/5542/5242 and Aspire 5536/5536G/5236 Series • Dual-channel SDRAM support • Up to 2 GB of...
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 11
...• Modem: 56K ITU V.92; Wake-on -Ring ready
I/O Ports
• Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader* • 5-in-1 card reader (SD/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD) &#... mm • Weight: • WLAN: • Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5100/5300* (For Aspire 5738G/5738ZG/5738Z/5738/5338 and Aspire 5738DG only) • Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N* • Acer InviLink™ ...
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 27
... Aspire 5738: Intel® Core™2 Duo Mobile Processor T6400 (2.0 GHz) Aspire 5338: Intel CMT1600 Aspire 5542G: AMD Turion M620 2.5G 2M and AMD Turion M600 2.4G 2M Aspire 5542: AMD Turion II M520 2.3G Aspire 5242: Mobile AMD Sempron M100 2.0G Aspire... 50%: On= 99 C; H/W shot down at 110 .C BIOS
Item
BIOS vendor BIOS Version
Phoenix 1.04c
Specification
Chapter 1
19
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 29
... Foxconn Atheros XB63 minicard b/g Aspire 5542G/5542/5242 Series: Foxconn Wireless LAN Atheros HB95 1x1 BG (HM); USB 1.1 USB
Specification
Aspire 5738DG/5738DZG Series and Aspire 5738G/ 5738ZG/5738Z/5738/5338... RPM
2 5400 RPM
2 5400 RPM
21 Lan Intel WLAN 533AN_MMWG Shirley Peak MM#895362 Aspire 5536/5536G/5236 Series: Foxconn Wireless LAN Atheros AR5B91 1x2 BGN; Bluetooth Interface
Item
Chipset...
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 32
...174; GL40 Express Chipset* • Mobile Intel® GM45 Express Chipset* • NVIDIA® GeForce® G105M*
Aspire 5738DG/5738DZG, Aspire 5542G and Aspire 5536G :
• ATI Radeon™ HD 3200 Graphics* • ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 4570* 1 GB DDR3... Voltage
Specification
Load: Manual Release: (a) Electrical Release (Release Button)
(b) Release by BIOS Setup
24
Chapter 1
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 35
... Menu Enter Select Sub-Menu F10 Save and Exit
Chapter 2
27 Chapter 2
System Utilities
BIOS Setup Utility
The BIOS Setup Utility is already properly configured and optimized, and you do not need to run this menu, user can change boot device without entering BIOS Setup Utility, please set to change boot device without entering...
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 37
...: VGA BIOS Version: KBC Version: Serial Number: Asset Tag Number: Product Name: Manufacturer Name: UUID:
Intel (R) Core (TM)2 Duo CPU T6400 @ 2.00 GHz 2.00GHz XXXXXXXXXXX-(XX) XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX-XXX XX-XXXX-(XX) VX.XX XX-XXX XXXXXX.XXX.XXX.XXX.XXXXXX XX.XX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX None Aspire 5738 Acer XXXxXxXX-xXxX-XXxx-xXXx...
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 41
... Enter Select Sub-Menu F10 Save and Exit
NOTE: Please refer to "Remove HDD/BIOS Password" section if you need to know how to boot up when Password on Boot:
Clear Clear Clear
[Enter] [Enter] [Enter]
[Disabled]
Item Specific Help
Supervisor Password controls access of the whole setup utility. Chapter 2
33 Information
Phoenix SecureCore(tm...
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 123
... the main board for clearing the password check and one Hardware Open Gap on the Main Board
Gap name in Aspire 5738DG/5738DZG Series and Aspire 5738G/5738ZG/5738Z/5738/5338 Series is G78.
There is one Hotkey for the system. Chapter 5
G78
115 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery
This section provides the standard...
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 124
...until the BIOS POST routine is necessary to bypass the password check, the user needs to short the hardware gap to clear the password by ...Aspire 5542G/5542/5242 and Aspire 5536/5536G/5236 Series is cleared. If it is finished. Otherwise, repeat the steps above .
• Use an electric conductivity tool to enter BIOS Setup menu.
• If there is no password request, the BIOS Password...
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 129
... in the FRU list of this chapter whenever ordering for parts to repair or for repair and service of Aspire 5738DG/ 5738DZG Series, Aspire 5738G/5738ZG/5738Z/5738/5338 Series, Aspire 5542G/5542/5242 Series and Aspire 5536/5536G/5236 Series. NOTE: •To scrap or to return the defective parts, you should follow the...
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 131
... BOARD SYNAPTICS TM00540-005
56.ATR01.001
1 TOUCHPAD BOARD ALPS KGDFF0038A
56.PAW01.001
Chapter 6
1 TOUCH PAD BUTTON BOARD
55.PAW01.003 123 FRU List
Aspire 5738DG/5738DZG Series, Aspire 5542G/5542/5242 Series, Aspire 5738G/5738ZG/5738Z/5738/5338 Series and Aspire 5536/5536G/5236 Series FRU List
1.
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 271
263
Aspire 5542G/5542/5242 Series
NOTE: All models have following common specifications: Card reader (5-in-1), LCD (NLED15.6WXGAG), NB Chipset (AMDRS880M), SB (AMDSB710), Battery (6CELL2.2)
Model
AS5242102G25Mn
AS5242102G25Mn
...
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 303
... all models
• User's manuals
• Training materials
• Bios updates
• Software utilities
• Spare parts lists
• TABs (Technical Announcement Bulletin)
For these to us. and password.
However some information sources will require a user i.d.
Acer Branch Offices ...technical support services available to help you repair your Acer Systems.
If you need them.
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Service Guide - Page 305
... 28 Security 32 System Security 38
block diagram
Aspire 5536/5536G/5236 Series 5
Aspire 5738G/5738ZG/5738Z/5738/5338
Series 4, 6
brightness
hotkeys 15
button/indicator
3G WWAN 7, 12 bluetooth 7, 12 wireless LAN 7, 12
buttons
easy-launch 12
C
caps lock
on indicator 8
Clearing BIOS Password
steps 116 Clearing Password 115
computer
on indicator 8, 12
CPU
removing...
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Start Guide - Page 2
Aspire 5542/5242 Series Quick Guide Original Issue: 08/2009
Aspire 5542/5242 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase All Rights Reserved. Copyright © 2009.
Acer Aspire 5542 Notebook Series Start Guide - Page 3
... Note: Viewing the file requires Adobe Reader. If Adobe Reader is available in the Aspire product series.
Please understand that due to its nature, the Generic User Guide as well...your computer. Your guides
To help you to be more on your mobile computing needs. The Aspire Series Generic User Guide contains useful information applying to complete the installation. For instructions ...
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