Acer Aspire V5-471 Support Question
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How To Update Bios Asus Aspire V5-471g
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Acer V5-471 Notebook Service Guide - Page 2
... sold or licensed "as is subject to change without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated. Date
Chapter
Updates
Service guide files and updates are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC in this Aspire MS2360 Service Guide. Disclaimer
The information in any form or by Acer Incorporated.
ii There are no...
Acer V5-471 Notebook Service Guide - Page 5
... 1-13 Right View 1-14 Base View 1-15 Touchpad Basics 1-16 Keyboard 1-17 D2D Recovery 1-21 System Block Diagram 1-22
Specification Tables 1-23
CHAPTER 2 System Utilities
BIOS Setup Utility 2-3 Navigating the BIOS Utility 2-3 BIOS Menus 2-4 Main 2-6 Security 2-8 Boot 2-11
v
Acer V5-471 Notebook Service Guide - Page 6
...Flash Utilities 2-13
DOS Flash Utility 2-14 WinFlash Utility 2-14 Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities 2-15 Removing the HDD Password 2-15 Removing the BIOS Passwords 2-16 Clearing the BIOS Passwords 2-17 Using DMI Tools 2-18 LAN EEPROM Utility 2-18
CHAPTER 3 Machine Maintenance
Machine Disassembly and Replacement 3-5 Recommended Equipment 3-5 Replacement Requirements 3-5 Pre-disassembly...
Acer V5-471 Notebook Service Guide - Page 8
... 4-14 Bluetooth Failure 4-15 Card Reader Failure 4-16 Thermal Unit Failure 4-17 Other Functions Failure 4-18
Intermittent Problems 4-19
Undetermined Problems 4-19
Error Codes 4-20 BIOS Beep Codes 4-21
POST Codes 4-26 Component Codes 4-26 Progress Codes 4-31
CHAPTER 5 Jumper and Connector Locations
Mainboard Layout 5-3
Clearing Password Check and...
Acer V5-471 Notebook Service Guide - Page 12
... Diagram 1-22
Specification Tables 1-23 Computer Specifications 1-23 Processor 1-24 Processor Specifications 1-25 System Memory 1-25 Graphics Controller 1-26 VRAM (Discrete models only 1-26 System BIOS 1-27 Keyboard 1-27 Hard Disk Drive 1-28 Super-Multi Drive 1-29 Card Reader 1-29 LCD Panel 1-30
1-2
Acer V5-471 Notebook Service Guide - Page 17
...;LAN on Feature Port (thru bundled Y Cable):
Gigabit Ethernet, Wake-on-LAN ready
Realtek RTL8411 EN controller
Privacy Control 0 BIOS supervisor, user, and HDD passwords Kensington lock slot
Power Adapter and Battery 0
19 V 3-pin 65 W AC adapter 4-Cell 2.8 Ah...
Acer V5-471 Notebook Service Guide - Page 19
...61472;Acer Accessory Store (Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, UK only)
Acer Identity Card
Acer Registration
Acer Updater
eBay® shortcut (Australia, Austria, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, India, Ireland, Mexico, Netherlands, Philippines, Poland, Russia, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, United States...
Acer V5-471 Notebook Service Guide - Page 31
Restart the computer. 2. During POST, press F1 to save settings and close the BIOS Setup screen. 6. Press F10 to access the BIOS Setup screen. 3. Hardware Specifications and Configurations
1-21 Press to select the D2D Recovery field and make sure it is set to factory condition. This ...
Acer V5-471 Notebook Service Guide - Page 37
...
88/89/93 keys
Windows logo key
Yes
Internal and external USB
Yes
keyboard work simultaneously? System BIOS
Item BIOS vendor BIOS version BIOS ROM type BIOS ROM size Protocols supported
Specification
Phoenix
v1.06
Hardware
4 MB
Legacy BIOS and EFI architectures ACPI 3.0b compliance PXE specification v2.1 SMBIOS reference specification v2...
Acer V5-471 Notebook Service Guide - Page 62
BIOS Setup Utility 2-3 Navigating the BIOS Utility 2-3 BIOS Menus 2-4 Main 2-6 Security 2-8 Boot 2-11 Exit 2-12
BIOS Flash Utilities 2-13 WinFlash Utility 2-14
Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities 2-15 Removing the HDD Password 2-15 Removing the BIOS Passwords 2-16 Clearing the BIOS Passwords 2-17
Using DMI Tools 2-18 LAN EEPROM Utility 2-18
2-2
Acer V5-471 Notebook Service Guide - Page 63
...configured and optimized so most users do not need to be change. Navigating the BIOS Utility 0
The BIOS Setup Utility has five menu options, namely: Information Main...Security Boot Exit
Perform the following actions to navigate through the BIOS Setup Utility:
Press
to select items in the menu bar.
...
Acer V5-471 Notebook Service Guide - Page 64
...Parameter CPU Type CPU Speed HDD Model Name HDD Serial Number ATAPI Model Name System BIOS Version VGA BIOS Version KBC Version Serial Number
Description Model name and core frequency of the installed ... of the installed hard drive Model name of the installed optical device Current system BIOS version Current firmware version of the system VGA Current keyboard controller version Serial number ...
Acer V5-471 Notebook Service Guide - Page 66
... MM/DD/YYYY (month/day/year) - - Option: Enabled or Disabled
Option: Enabled or Disabled Option: Enabled or Disabled Option: Enabled or Disabled
2-6
System Utilities BIOS Main
Table 2-2. BIOS Main
Parameter System Time
Description System time expressed in 24-hour format
System Date
System date
Total Memory Video Memory Quiet Boot
Network Boot...
Acer V5-471 Notebook Service Guide - Page 73
... and hold the Fn + Esc keys (this is used .
Turn off the computer. 4. Insert the USB device containing the renamed BIOS file and the Crisis Recovery disk files
to update the system BIOS Flash ROM. System Utilities
2-13 NOTE: NOTE:
Use AC adaptor power supply when running Flash utility. NOTE: NOTE:
Flash utility...
Acer V5-471 Notebook Service Guide - Page 74
... the WinFlash executable file. 2. WinFlash Utility 0
Perform the following to use the WinFlash Utility: 1. Press F2 during boot to position 1. Select Boot Menu to update BIOS. Execute to modify boot priority order. Click OK to begin the update.
2-14
System Utilities DOS Flash Utility 0
Perform the following to use the DOS Flash Utility...
Acer V5-471 Notebook Service Guide - Page 178
... the system down . Error Codes 0
Table 4-2. CPU BIOS Update Code Mismatch
2. No message is critically high.
IDE Primary Channel Master Drive Error
(The causes will issue four (4) short beeps, then shuts the system down . In this situation BIOS will be shown before "Equipment Configuration Error")
010
Memory Error at xxxx:xxxx:xxxxh (R:xxxxh...
Acer V5-471 Notebook Service Guide - Page 199
...:
1. Connect the USB flash drive containing the Crisis Recovery disk files to update the BIOS firmware. The BIOS recovery process begins.
Shut down the BIOS failed-computer. 2. Perform a BIOS flash procedure to the computer. 3. Jumper and Connector Locations
5-9 When the process is enabled, the system will automatically reboot.
4.
Press and hold the Fn+Esc ...
Acer V5-471 Notebook Service Guide - Page 202
Aspire MS2360 Exploded Diagrams 6-4
Main Assembly 6-4 LCD Assembly 6-6 FRU List 6-7
6-2
Acer V5-471 Notebook Service Guide - Page 203
..., or follow the rules set by the regional Acer office to order FRU parts for repair and service of this chapter whenever ordering for the Aspire MS2360.
FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List
6-3 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List
This chapter provides users with a FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) listing in the FRU list...
Acer V5-471 Notebook Service Guide - Page 235
.... We are : Detailed information on all of Acer's Notebook, Desktop and Server models including:
Service guides for all models Bios updates Software utilities Spare parts lists TABs (Technical Announcement Bulletin) For these purposes, we offer, accompanied by a list of telephone...
