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How To Set An Acer Aspire 5742-6814 Back To Factory Setting

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Quick Start Guide - Page 5

...you use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. The Aspire Generic User Guide contains useful information applying to the basic features and functions of the series... AcerSystem. 2 Click on the screen to use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides: First off, the setup poster helps you for making an Acer notebook your choice for meeting your new computer. Such instances...
Quick Start Guide - Page 6

Top view 1 10 2 3 4 9 5 6 # Icon 1 Item Integrated webcam 8 7 Description Web camera for video communication (only for certain models). English 4 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your computer as illustrated in the setup poster, let us show you around your new Acer notebook.
Quick Start Guide - Page 267

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Service Guide - Page 1

Aspire 5742/5742G/5742Z/5742ZG Series Service Guide Service guide files and updates are available on the ACER/CSD web; for more information, please refer to http://csd.acer.com.tw PRINTED IN TAIWAN
Service Guide - Page 7

... 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 31 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 199 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 231 Aspire 5742/5742G 231 Aspire 5742Z/5742ZG ...
Service Guide - Page 11

... Display • • 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...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 ...
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 2 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 Chapter 1 3
Service Guide - Page 38

...) 28 Chapter 1 Card Reader (UMA & Discrete) Item Specification Chipset Realtek RTS5137-GR Package 48 Pin LQFP (UMA 24 Pin LQFP) Features 2 in this state. CPU set power down VGA Suspend PCMCIA Suspend Audio Power Down Hard Disk Power Down CD-ROM Power Down Super I/O Low Power mode Also called hibernation mode...
Service Guide - Page 41

... Utility, press F2 during POST to parameter values. In this menu, user can load default settings by pressing F9. Help for a particular menu are found in square brackets. Press during POST... when problem arises. System Utilities Chapter 2 BIOS Setup Utility The BIOS Setup Utility is set the parameter to enter Setup" message is already properly configured and optimized, and you do...
Service Guide - Page 42

...53GHz M 380 @ 2.53GHz WDC WD2500BEVT-22A23T0 WD-WX30AA9U3617 None V1.01 Intel V1994 123456789 Aspire5742 Acer 3A1243A988698043211288AE1D5E974E F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item F5/F6 Change Values F9 Setup Default Select Menu Enter Select...Identifier (UUID) is for your reference only. Aspire 5742/5742G/5742Z/5742ZG BIOS Information The Information screen displays a summary of this system.
Service Guide - Page 43

... Total Memory Video Memory Quiet Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery SATA Mode Description Sets the system time. Sets the system date. Format/Option Format: HH:MM:SS (hour:minute:second) Format MM/...available memory for your reference only. Main The Main screen allows the user to factory defaults. The function allows the user to create a hidden partition on hard disc drive to...
Service Guide - Page 44

... Security Boot Exit Supervisor Password Is : User Password Is : HDD Password Is : Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set HDD Password Clear Clear Clear Rev. 3.5 Item Specific Help Install or Change the password...must be grayed out if the user password was used to reset it. 34 Chapter 2 Settings in this group happened. Press Enter to change the value of the hard disk password. ...
Service Guide - Page 45

...alphanumeric characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-9, not case sensitive). Type the current password in the "Enter New Password" field. The computer then sets the Supervisor Password parameter to "Set". 4. Chapter 2 35 The Set Supervisor Password box appears: Set Supervisor Password Enter New Password [ ] Confirm New Password [ ] 2. The password length can opt to enable the Password...
Service Guide - Page 46

.... [Continue] 36 Chapter 2 If the verification is complete after the user presses Enter. The Set Password box appears. Type a password in the Enter Current Password field and press Enter. 3. If desired..., you are done, press F10 to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the Enter key. Setup Warning Invalid Password. [Continue] If the...
Service Guide - Page 118

See "Removing the LCD/LED Panel" on page 104. 2. Removing the Microphone Cable 1. Lift the microphone set clear of the panel. 108 Chapter 3 Remove the cable bundle from the cable channel. 4. Peel back the foil tabs and remove the microphone cable from the hinge channel. 3.
Service Guide - Page 180

...the operation again. 2. Reboot and try removing any recently installed software and retrying the operation. Check that the Regional Code is set to correct the problem. 1. Check that the disc is correctly seated in the drive, perform the following actions one at a...correct the problem. 1. If a device displays a down arrow, right-click on the disc is the factory default.
Service Guide - Page 205

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. If there is no Password request, BIOS Password is necessary to bypass the password check, users need to short the HW Gap to ...
Service Guide - Page 209

...parts, you should follow the rules set by your Acer office may have a DIFFERENT part number...Acer office to order FRU parts for RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization). FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List Chapter 6 This chapter gives you the FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) listing in the FRU list of this chapter whenever ordering for parts to repair or for repair and service of Aspire...

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