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...default, user-created backups are stored on your system's hard drive. The Acer eRecovery Management utility occupies space in a hidden partition on the D:\ drive. Empowering Technology 6 Acer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management is a powerful utility that does away with : • Password... protection. • Recovery of applications and drivers. • Image/data backup: • Back up to HDD (set...
...default, user-created backups are stored on your system's hard drive. The Acer eRecovery Management utility occupies space in a hidden partition on the D:\ drive. Empowering Technology 6 Acer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management is a powerful utility that does away with : • Password... protection. • Recovery of applications and drivers. • Image/data backup: • Back up to HDD (set...
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... 31 for file transfers) or you have an eject hole.) The keyboard does not respond. Check the following : If it will not have the appropriate drivers (for printing to an infrared printer). • During the POST, press to a USB port on the taskbar. Nothing should be too low. In Windows, look...
... 31 for file transfers) or you have an eject hole.) The keyboard does not respond. Check the following : If it will not have the appropriate drivers (for printing to an infrared printer). • During the POST, press to a USB port on the taskbar. Nothing should be too low. In Windows, look...
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... for an extended period of time and cannot carry the computer with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use your computer at home for significant periods of the car to avoid exposing the computer to excessive heat. •...
... for an extended period of time and cannot carry the computer with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use your computer at home for significant periods of the car to avoid exposing the computer to excessive heat. •...
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... traveling internationally: • When traveling in another printer • Proof of the country you are traveling • Spare, fully-charged battery packs • Additional printer driver files if you are compatible. Airport security X-ray machines are using the modem, check if the modem and connector is compatible with the computer. What...
... traveling internationally: • When traveling in another printer • Proof of the country you are traveling • Spare, fully-charged battery packs • Additional printer driver files if you are compatible. Airport security X-ray machines are using the modem, check if the modem and connector is compatible with the computer. What...
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...click Next. 5 In the Recovery settings window, select Reinstall applications/drivers and click Next. 6 Select the desired driver/application and follow the instructions on screen to re-install. At first launch, Acer eRecovery Management prepares all the needed software and may take few seconds... you from the factory. Re-install bundled software without CD Acer eRecovery Management stores pre-loaded software internally for easy driver and application re-installation. 1 Boot to Windows XP. 2 Press + to open the Acer eRecovery Management utility. 3 Enter the password to browse the ...
...click Next. 5 In the Recovery settings window, select Reinstall applications/drivers and click Next. 6 Select the desired driver/application and follow the instructions on screen to re-install. At first launch, Acer eRecovery Management prepares all the needed software and may take few seconds... you from the factory. Re-install bundled software without CD Acer eRecovery Management stores pre-loaded software internally for easy driver and application re-installation. 1 Boot to Windows XP. 2 Press + to open the Acer eRecovery Management utility. 3 Enter the password to browse the ...
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... troubleshooting. When you need the tools below: • Wrist ground strap and conductive mat for preventing electrostatic discharge • Small Philips screw driver • Flat head screw driver • Hexagonal driver • Tweezers NOTE: The screws for disassembly. Chapter 3 53 Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement This chapter contains step-by-step procedures ... back the components. To disassemble the computer, you remove the stripe cover, please be careful not to scrape the cover. Here, we take an Aspire 5110 as sample for the different components vary in size.
... troubleshooting. When you need the tools below: • Wrist ground strap and conductive mat for preventing electrostatic discharge • Small Philips screw driver • Flat head screw driver • Hexagonal driver • Tweezers NOTE: The screws for disassembly. Chapter 3 53 Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement This chapter contains step-by-step procedures ... back the components. To disassemble the computer, you remove the stripe cover, please be careful not to scrape the cover. Here, we take an Aspire 5110 as sample for the different components vary in size.
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Carefully detach the CPU. Release the two screws securing the system fan. 9. Release the four screws securing the CPU heatsink. 11. Counter clockwise release the screw securing the CPU using a flat head screw driver. 13. 8. Disconnect the system fan cable carefully the remove the system fan. 10. Chapter 3 59 Remove the CPU heatsink as the arrow indicates. 12.
Carefully detach the CPU. Release the two screws securing the system fan. 9. Release the four screws securing the CPU heatsink. 11. Counter clockwise release the screw securing the CPU using a flat head screw driver. 13. 8. Disconnect the system fan cable carefully the remove the system fan. 10. Chapter 3 59 Remove the CPU heatsink as the arrow indicates. 12.
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...drive. 2. If errors occur, reconnect the connector on the system board. If the keyboard is under test. Replace the external diskette driver. 3. Boot from the diagnostic diskette and start the diagnostic programs. 2. The following auxiliary input devices are supported by this computer. ... the external keyboard if the internal keyboard is correctly connected, run the FDD test. 3. If errors occur with the internal diskette driver, reconnect the diskette connector on the system board. Reconnect the external diskette drive. 2. Follow the instructions in the message window. ...
...drive. 2. If errors occur, reconnect the connector on the system board. If the keyboard is under test. Replace the external diskette driver. 3. Boot from the diagnostic diskette and start the diagnostic programs. 2. The following auxiliary input devices are supported by this computer. ... the external keyboard if the internal keyboard is correctly connected, run the FDD test. 3. If errors occur with the internal diskette driver, reconnect the diskette connector on the system board. Reconnect the external diskette drive. 2. Follow the instructions in the message window. ...
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.... Hold and press the power switch for more than 4 seconds. DIMM System board Speaker-Related Symptoms Symptom/Error In Windows, multimedia programs, no sound. Audio driver Speaker System board Speaker System board Action in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute Load Default Settings, then reboot system. See Power System Check...
.... Hold and press the power switch for more than 4 seconds. DIMM System board Speaker-Related Symptoms Symptom/Error In Windows, multimedia programs, no sound. Audio driver Speaker System board Speaker System board Action in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute Load Default Settings, then reboot system. See Power System Check...
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...pack and let it cool for two hours. The system does not resume from hibernation mode. USB does not work correctly. Printer driver Printer cable Printer System Board Ensure the Serial Port in Windows does not go higher than 90%. System hangs intermittently. External display...fuel gauge in the Devices Configuration" of BIOS Setup Utility is set to Enabled. Onboard Devices Configuration Run printer self-test. Device driver Device cable Device System board Keyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms Symptom/Error Keyboard (one or more keys) does not work. Print problems Serial ...
...pack and let it cool for two hours. The system does not resume from hibernation mode. USB does not work correctly. Printer driver Printer cable Printer System Board Ensure the Serial Port in Windows does not go higher than 90%. System hangs intermittently. External display...fuel gauge in the Devices Configuration" of BIOS Setup Utility is set to Enabled. Onboard Devices Configuration Run printer self-test. Device driver Device cable Device System board Keyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms Symptom/Error Keyboard (one or more keys) does not work. Print problems Serial ...