Acer Aspire 7736Z Support Question
Acer Aspire 7736Z Support Question
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Question posted by KevinImmel on May 2nd, 2013
My Nephew Has Somehow Locked Me Out When I Turn On Now It Says Enter Hdd Pasword
Is there a way to fix this myself?
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Acer Aspire 7540 Service Guide - Page 7
...Basics (with fingerprint reader 11 Touchpad basics (with two-click buttons 12 Using the Keyboard 13 Lock Keys and numeric keypad 13 Windows Keys 14 Hot Keys 15 Special Key (only for certain...Information 29 Main 31 Security 33 Boot 37 Exit 38
BIOS Flash Utility 39 Remove HDD Password 40
Machine Disassembly and Replacement
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Disassembly Requirements 41 General Information 42
Pre-...
Acer Aspire 7540 Service Guide - Page 14
Turns the computer on and off.
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Chapter 1 Front View
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# Icon 1
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Item Acer Crystal Eye webcam Display screen
Power button
Description Web camera ...
Acer Aspire 7540 Service Guide - Page 15
HDD
Indicates when the hard disk drive is charging. 2. Caps Lock
Lights up when Num Lock is activated.
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Keyboard
For entering data into power-saving mode. Battery1
Indicates the computer's battery status....for your hands when you use the
computer.
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Touchpad toggle Turns the internal touchpad on and off.
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Microphone
Internal microphone for three-step data backup. Chapter 1
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Acer Aspire 7540 Service Guide - Page 17
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Internal optical drive;
button
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Emergency eject
Ejects the optical drive tray when the computer is turned off .
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Modem
Connects to a phone line.
(RJ-11) port
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USB 2.0 port
Connect to USB 2.0 devices
(e.g., USB mouse, USB camera).
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Kensington lock slot Connects to stay cool, even after prolonged use. accepts CDs or DVDs.
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Optical disk...
Acer Aspire 7540 Service Guide - Page 18
.... NOTE: 1. Fully charged: The light shows green when in position. Bottom View
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# Icon
Item
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Battery bay
Description Houses the computer's battery pack.
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Batter Lock
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Battery release latch
Locks the battery in AC mode.
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Chapter 1
Fully charged: The light shows blue when in AC mode. Releases the battery for removal.
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Memory compartment...
Acer Aspire 7540 Service Guide - Page 21
...on embedded keypad
Cursor-control keys on embedded keypad
Main keyboard keys
Num Lock on , the numeric keypad is in uppercase.
Chapter 1
13
Hold... operators +, -, *, and /).
When Num Lock is on
Type numbers in a normal manner.
Num Lock off . Lock key
Caps Lock Num Lock
Scroll Lock +
Description
When Caps Lock is on embedded keypad. A better solution would...
Acer Aspire 7540 Service Guide - Page 22
... provide a variety of functions: < >: Open or close the Start menu
< > + : Display the desktop
< > + : Open Windows Explore
< > + : Search for a file or folder
< > + : Cycle through Sidebar gadgets
< > + : Lock your computer (if you are connected to a network domain), or switch users (if you're not connected to a network domain) < > + : Minimizes all gadgets to the...
Acer Aspire 7540 Service Guide - Page 41
... Exit
Select Item -/+ Change Values
F9 Setup Defaults
Select Menu 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...
Acer Aspire 7540 Service Guide - Page 42
Shows the setting of the user password. The user can opt to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. Enter HDD Password. The following sub-options are prompted to enter a password, you may have to return your notebook computer to your password, you have right to set the user password. Option
Clear...
Acer Aspire 7540 Service Guide - Page 45
...F1 Help Esc Exit
Select Item -/+ Change Values
F9 Setup Defaults
Select Menu Enter Select Sub-Menu F10 Save and Exit
Chapter 2
37 Bootable devices includes the ...) Setup Utility
Main
Security
Boot
Exit
Boot priority order:
1: IDE0 HDD: XXXXXXXXXXX-(XX) 2: IDE1: 3: CD/DVD: XXXXXXXXXXX-XXX XX-XXXX-XX 4: Network Boot: XXX vXX.X.X XXXX XXXX 5: USB HDD: 6: USB FDD: 7: USB Key: 8: USB CD/DVD ROM...
Acer Aspire 7540 Service Guide - Page 48
... error code" will appear on the screen. Select "2" 3. Remove HDD Password
This section teaches you how to solve HDD password locked problem, you key in "hdd_pw 15494 0" 2. See the image below.
• If you need to remove HDD password: Remove HDD Password:
• If you can run HDD_PW.EXE 1. Choose one of the uppercase strings...
Acer Aspire 7540 Service Guide - Page 51
EXTERNAL MODULE DISASSEMBLY
TURN OFF POWER AND PERIPHERALS
UNPLUG POWER CABLES
SD DUMMY CARD
Cx1
ODD MODULE
OPTICAL DISK DRIVE
Hx1
OPTICAL LOCKER BRACKET
REMOVE BATTERY PACK
Cx4
BACK COVER
Ax1
HDD MODULE
DIMM MODULES
Fx2
HARD DISK BRACKET
HARD DISK DRIVE
Screwx6
THERMAL MODULE
Bx1
WLAN BOARD
CPU
Screw List
Item A B C F G H
Screw...
Acer Aspire 7540 Service Guide - Page 53
Turn the notebook over so the bottom is facing up. 3.
Chapter 3
45 Slide the battery release latch to the release position (a) to the unlock position. See "Removing the SD Dummy Card" on page 44. 2.
Please detach the battery and follow local regulations for disposal. 4. Removing the Battery Pack
1. Slide the battery lock/unlock...
Acer Aspire 7540 Service Guide - Page 99
RTC battery System board
Enter Setup and see POST on and LCD is blank.
FRU/Action in BIOS Setup Utility. LCD inverter ID LCD cable LCD inverter LCD System board
Chapter 4
91 No beep, power-on indicator turns on an external CRT. But you can see if fixed disk and drive A: are properly identified...
Acer Aspire 7540 Service Guide - Page 103
... (NMIs) Initialize Extended BIOS Data Area Test and initialize PS/2 mouse Initialize floppy controller Determine number of day Check key lock Initialize Typematic rate Erase F2 prompt Scan for F2 key stroke Enter SETUP Clear Boot flag Check for option ROMs. One long, two short beeps on checksum failure. prepare to UserPatch2...
Acer Aspire 7540 Service Guide - Page 114
... is finished. Press the F2 key to turn on the hardware gap.
NOTE: The steps are only for the password during system POST or when the system enters into the BIOS Setup menu. Otherwise, repeat...8226; Power off the system, and remove the HDD, AC adapter and battery from the hardware gap.
• Restart the system. Gap name in Aspire 7540 Series is necessary to bypass the password check...
Acer Aspire 7540 Service Guide - Page 185
... Series 5 Aspire 7738/7738G Series and 7735/7735G/
7735Z/7735ZG Series 4 bluetooth board
removing 72 button/indicator
Bluetooth 11 Wireless LAN 11 buttons easy-launch 11
C
caps lock on indicator 7
Clearing BIOS ...boards removing 66
Flash Utility 39 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 111
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Hard disk 21 HDD 21 HDD1 module
removing 48 Hot Keys 13, 15 Hotkeys
sleep 15 hotkeys
Bluetooth 15 brightness...
Acer Aspire 7736, Aspire 7736Z Notebook Series Start Guide - Page 5
...HDD
Indicates when the hard disk drive is charging. 2. Num Lock
Lights up when Caps Lock is activated.
Caps Lock
Lights up when Num Lock is activated.
5
Keyboard
For entering data into your hands
when you use the computer.
10
Touchpad toggle Turns... reader supporting
Acer FingerNav 4-way control function
(only for certain models).
9
Palmrest
Comfortable support area for three-step...
Acer Aspire 7736, Aspire 7736Z Notebook Series Start Guide - Page 9
... or DVDs. Note: Insert a paper clip to the emergency eject hole to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. Kensington lock slot Connects to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is off .
Ejects the optical drive tray ...
Modem (RJ-11) port
Description
Internal optical drive;
Lights up when the optical drive is turned off .
Ejects the optical disk from the drive.
Acer Aspire 7736, Aspire 7736Z Notebook Series Start Guide - Page 11
Wake-on -Ring ready
BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords Kensington lock slot Wake-on -LAN ready Modem: 56K ITU V.92; 11
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