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Question posted by dianalusty on February 29th, 2012

Internet Connection.

I cannot bring up the launcher manager to choose internet connection.  I followed the direction to press FN +F3 to bring that up to choose wifi but I get nothing.

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Quick Start Guide - Page 8

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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;
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Service Guide - Page 7

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Service Guide - Page 9

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Service Guide - Page 11

...; Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-bit2 • Genuine 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 (3 MB L3 cache, 2.40/2.53/ 2.53/2.67/2.67...
Service Guide - Page 12

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Service Guide - Page 13

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Service Guide - Page 27

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Service Guide - Page 28

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Service Guide - Page 42

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