Acer Aspire 5742 Support Question
Acer Aspire 5742 Support Question
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Question posted by robertsonpa45 on January 12th, 2013
Factory Reset Acer Aspire 5742-4629
how do i reset my acer aspire 5742z4629 to factory settings
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Answer #1: Posted by bengirlxD on January 12th, 2013 9:53 AM
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Instructions
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Back up all necessary data to an external device such as a disk, flash drive or hard drive
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Make sure all programs are closed and shut down your Acer laptop.
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Detach any external hardware such as an external hard drive or printer.
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Press the Power button to boot your Acer laptop.
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Press "Alt-F10" on your keyboard when the Acer screen appears at the start of the boot-up process. Wait a moment while Windows loads the reset files.
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Select "Restore System from factory default" in the Acer eRecovery Management window.
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Click "Next" on the next screen to continue. Click "Next" on the following destination information window. This will pop up a notice telling you that resetting your Acer laptop will erase all data and restore the laptop to its original settings and configuration.
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Click "OK" in the notice window to proceed with resetting your Acer laptop.
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Wait while your Acer laptop is reset to factory settings.
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Related Acer Aspire 5742 Manual Pages
Quick Start Guide - Page 4
All Rights Reserved. © 2010. Aspire Notebook Series Quick Guide Original Issue: 07/2010
Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase
Quick Start Guide - Page 5
..., we have designed a set of your mobile computing needs. Follow the instructions on your computer.
The Quick Guide introduces you for making an Acer notebook your choice for your notebook. 3
First things first
We would like to all models in the Aspire product series.
The Aspire Generic User Guide contains useful information applying to...
Quick Start Guide - Page 6
English
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Your Acer notebook tour
After setting up your computer as illustrated in the setup poster, let us show you around your new Acer notebook. Top view
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Quick Start Guide - Page 205
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Quick Start Guide - Page 267
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Service Guide - Page 1
for more information,
please refer to http://csd.acer.com.tw
PRINTED IN TAIWAN Aspire 5742/5742G/5742Z/5742ZG Series Service Guide
Service guide files and updates are available on the ACER/CSD web;
Service Guide - Page 2
Date
Chapter
Updates
II Revision History
Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Aspire 5741/5741G service guides.
Service Guide - Page 3
... repair, and any incidental or consequential damages resulting from any particular purpose. Acer is a registered trademark of Acer Corporation. Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. Should the programs ... registered trademarks of merchantability or fitness for any defect in any form or by Acer Incorporated. No part of this manual is sold or licensed "as is subject ...
Service Guide - Page 7
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Features 1 System Block Diagram 6
UMA 6 Discrete (nVidia 7 Discrete (ATI 8 Your Acer Notebook tour 9 Top View 9 Rear view 10 Left View 11 Right View 12 Base ...Hardware Specifications and Configurations 19
System Utilities
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BIOS Setup Utility 31 Navigating the BIOS Utility 31
Aspire 5742/5742G/5742Z/5742ZG BIOS 32 Information 32 Main 33 Security 34 Boot 37 Exit 38
BIOS Flash...
Service Guide - Page 9
... 159 Power On Issue 160 No Display Issue 161 Random Loss of BIOS Settings 162 LCD Failure 163 Internal Keyboard Failure 163 Touch Pad Failure 164 Internal ... List
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Aspire Exploded Diagrams 200 Main Assembly 200 Lower Cover 202 LCD Assembly 203 LED Assembly 204
Aspire FRU List 205 Screw List 229
Model Definition and Configuration
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Aspire 5742/5742G 231 Aspire 5742Z/5742ZG ...
Service Guide - Page 11
... Windows® 7 Home Basic 64-bit2
CPU and chipset
• Mobile Intel® HM55 Express Chipset
5742, 5742G
• Intel® Core™ i5-450M/i5-460M/i5-540M/i5-560M/i5-580M processor...8226; •
15.6" HD 1366 x 768 pixel resolution, high-brightness (200-nit) Acer CineCrystal™ TFT LCD 16:9 aspect ratio
Audio
Built-in mono speaker High-definition audio support MS-Sound compatible...
Service Guide - Page 12
...AVC) decoding • HDMI™ (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) with HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) support 5742, 5742Z • Intel® HD Graphics with 128 MB of dedicated system memory, supporting Microsoft® DirectX&#... DVD+R DL, 4X DVD-R DL
Webcam
• Acer Video Conference featuring: • Acer Crystal Eye webcam with 1280 x 1024 resolution
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Chapter 1
Service Guide - Page 13
... modes
Battery • 48.8 W 4400 mAh 6-cell Li-ion standard battery pack • ENERGY STAR® • 5742, 5742Z • Battery life: 3.5 hours • 5742G, 5742ZG • Battery life: 3 hours
Power adapter •...) • 390 g (0.86 lbs.) with 180 cm DC cable • Acer QuicCharge™ technology: • 80% charge in 1 hour • 2-hour rapid charge system-off
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Service Guide - Page 42
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Aspire5742 Acer 3A1243A988698043211288AE1D5E974E
F1 Help ESC Exit
Select Item F5/F6 Change Values
F9 Setup Default
Select Menu Enter Select SubMenu F10 Save and Exit
NOTE: The screen above is an identifier standard used in the system. Aspire 5742/5742G/5742Z/5742ZG BIOS
Information
The Information...
Service Guide - Page 205
... remove HDD, AC and Battery from the HW Gap. 5. Clearing Password Check
Steps for Clearing BIOS Password Check
If users set BIOS Password (Supervisor Password and/or User Password) for the Aspire 5741/5741G. Use an electric conductivity tool to enter BIOS Setup menu. 6. Otherwise, please follow the steps and try
again...
Service Guide - Page 209
...Guide. You MUST use the local FRU list provided by your Acer office may have a DIFFERENT part number code from those given in... information available on how to dispose it properly, or follow the rules set by your regional web or channel.
Chapter 6
199 FRU (Field Replaceable...repair or for repair and service of Aspire 5741/5741G. Please note that WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS, you ...
Service Guide - Page 210
Description
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UPPER CASE ASSY
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Acer P/N 60.R4F02.001 60.R4F02.002
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Chapter 1
Description
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MAINBOARD
Acer P/N 23.R4F02.001 60.R4F02.006
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Service Guide - Page 215
Aspire FRU List
Category ADAPTER
BATTERY
BOARD
Description
ADAPTER DELTA 65W 19V 1.7X5.5X11 YELLOW ADP-65JH DB A, LV5 LED LF ADAPTER LITE-ON 65W 19V 1....
Service Guide - Page 283
... BT.00603.111 BT.00607.125 BT.00607.126
Appendix B
273 All of its system functions are tested under Windows® 7 environment. Refer to the Aspire 5741/5741G 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...
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