Acer Aspire 3935 Notebook Series Start Guide
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...you to be more productive, please refer to the AcerSystem User Guide. The Aspire Series Generic User Guide contains useful information applying to complete the installation. For more... Follow the instructions on AcerSystem User Guide. Your guides To help you for making an Acer notebook your new computer. poster helps you to the basic features and functions of your ... occasionally refer to its nature, the Generic User Guide as well as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. Please understand that due to functions or features which are marked ...
...you to be more productive, please refer to the AcerSystem User Guide. The Aspire Series Generic User Guide contains useful information applying to complete the installation. For more... Follow the instructions on AcerSystem User Guide. Your guides To help you for making an Acer notebook your new computer. poster helps you to the basic features and functions of your ... occasionally refer to its nature, the Generic User Guide as well as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. Please understand that due to functions or features which are marked ...
Acer Aspire 3965 Series Service Guide
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Troubleshooting Clearing a BIOS Password 63 Unlocking the Hard Drive 64 BIOS Recovery 64 Creating the BIOS Crisis Recovery Disk 64 Performing a BIOS Recovery 65 POST Error Indicators 65 POST Error Messages 65 POST Beep Codes 67 BIOS Beep Codes for ... 75 Bottom View 76 Block Diagram 77 Chapter 6 - Field Replaceable Unit (FRU) List Acer Aspire 3935 Exploded Diagram 80 Acer Aspire 3935 FRU List 82 Appendix A - Test Compatible Components 119 Index 123 Acer Aspire 3935 Service Guide viii Table of Contents Removing the Microphone 48 Removing the Touchpad Board 49 Removing ...
Troubleshooting Clearing a BIOS Password 63 Unlocking the Hard Drive 64 BIOS Recovery 64 Creating the BIOS Crisis Recovery Disk 64 Performing a BIOS Recovery 65 POST Error Indicators 65 POST Error Messages 65 POST Beep Codes 67 BIOS Beep Codes for ... 75 Bottom View 76 Block Diagram 77 Chapter 6 - Field Replaceable Unit (FRU) List Acer Aspire 3935 Exploded Diagram 80 Acer Aspire 3935 FRU List 82 Appendix A - Test Compatible Components 119 Index 123 Acer Aspire 3935 Service Guide viii Table of Contents Removing the Microphone 48 Removing the Touchpad Board 49 Removing ...
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...Disabled Enabled Acer Aspire 3935 Service Guide 21 When enabled, BIOS setup is in the conventional text mode where you to factory defaults. Field System Time System Date System Memory Extended Memory Video Memory Quiet Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery Description Value...the screen displays the operating system prompt (such as DOS) or logo (such as Windows 95). Disabled Enabled Enables or disables D2D Recovery function. Information Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Main Security Boot Exit System Time: System Date: System Memory: Extended Memory: Video Memory...
...Disabled Enabled Acer Aspire 3935 Service Guide 21 When enabled, BIOS setup is in the conventional text mode where you to factory defaults. Field System Time System Date System Memory Extended Memory Video Memory Quiet Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery Description Value...the screen displays the operating system prompt (such as DOS) or logo (such as Windows 95). Disabled Enabled Enables or disables D2D Recovery function. Information Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Main Security Boot Exit System Time: System Date: System Memory: Extended Memory: Video Memory...
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... a BIOS recovery, clearing the BIOS pasword and unlocking the HDD. Turn off the computer and unplug all the peripherals connected to load the system defaults. 13. Locate the G26 gap. To clear a BIOS password: 1. Reinstall the HDD module, battery pack, and the lower case cover. 11. Press F9 to it. 2. Acer Aspire 3935 Service...
... a BIOS recovery, clearing the BIOS pasword and unlocking the HDD. Turn off the computer and unplug all the peripherals connected to load the system defaults. 13. Locate the G26 gap. To clear a BIOS password: 1. Reinstall the HDD module, battery pack, and the lower case cover. 11. Press F9 to it. 2. Acer Aspire 3935 Service...
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...the following command: A\> unlock6 XXXXX 00 3. Type the following three files: • BIOS.wph • MINIDOS.sys • PHLASH16.exe 64 Acer Aspire 3935 Service Guide Select option 2 (upper case ASCII code), then press Enter. 5. a power outage) can corrupt the BIOS code, which will be ... dialog box appears, click OK to create the crisis disk. 7. Creating the BIOS Crisis Recovery Disk 1. BIOS Recovery An interruption during the BIOS recovery process. The BIOS crisis recovery disk should be cleared during the creation of the crisis disk. 2. Unlocking the Hard Drive...
...the following command: A\> unlock6 XXXXX 00 3. Type the following three files: • BIOS.wph • MINIDOS.sys • PHLASH16.exe 64 Acer Aspire 3935 Service Guide Select option 2 (upper case ASCII code), then press Enter. 5. a power outage) can corrupt the BIOS code, which will be ... dialog box appears, click OK to create the crisis disk. 7. Creating the BIOS Crisis Recovery Disk 1. BIOS Recovery An interruption during the BIOS recovery process. The BIOS crisis recovery disk should be cleared during the creation of the crisis disk. 2. Unlocking the Hard Drive...
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...code and message and contact your system fails after you make changes in the BIOS Setup Utility's Exit menu. Mainboard Acer Aspire 3935 Service Guide 65 When the process is recommended that the BIOS has defined and can display. Disconnect the USB storage device from the... the Enter key to a hardware device. The system will automatically reboot. 4. It is complete the computer will now execute the BIOS recovery process. The table below with a device configuration. Default configuration used Invalid System Configuration Data Check or do the following in sequence: See...
...code and message and contact your system fails after you make changes in the BIOS Setup Utility's Exit menu. Mainboard Acer Aspire 3935 Service Guide 65 When the process is recommended that the BIOS has defined and can display. Disconnect the USB storage device from the... the Enter key to a hardware device. The system will automatically reboot. 4. It is complete the computer will now execute the BIOS recovery process. The table below with a device configuration. Default configuration used Invalid System Configuration Data Check or do the following in sequence: See...
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... Setup System Management Mode (SMM) area Display external L2 cache size Load custom defaults (optional) Display shadow-area message Display possible high address for UMB recovery Display error messages Check for configuration errors Check for keyboard errors Set up hardware interrupt vectors Initialize coprocessor if present Disable onboard Super I/O ports and... ports Initialize PC-compatible PnP ISA devices Re-initialize onboard I/O ports Configure Motherboard Configurable Devices (optional) Initialize BIOS Data Area Enable Non-Maskable Interrupts (NMIs) Acer Aspire 3935 Service Guide
... Setup System Management Mode (SMM) area Display external L2 cache size Load custom defaults (optional) Display shadow-area message Display possible high address for UMB recovery Display error messages Check for configuration errors Check for keyboard errors Set up hardware interrupt vectors Initialize coprocessor if present Disable onboard Super I/O ports and... ports Initialize PC-compatible PnP ISA devices Re-initialize onboard I/O ports Configure Motherboard Configurable Devices (optional) Initialize BIOS Data Area Enable Non-Maskable Interrupts (NMIs) Acer Aspire 3935 Service Guide
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... F7h Beeps 1 For Boot Block in Flash ROM Initialize the chipset Initialize the bridge Initialize the CPU Initialize the system timer Initialize system I/O Check force recovery boot Checksum BIOS ROM Go to BIOS Set Huge Segment Initialize Multiprocessor Initialize OEM special code Initialize PIC and DMA Initialize Memory type Initialize Memory... Time Clock Initialize video Initialize System Management Mode Output one beep before boot Boot to Mini DOS Clear Huge Segment Boot to Full DOS 70 Acer Aspire 3935 Service Guide
... F7h Beeps 1 For Boot Block in Flash ROM Initialize the chipset Initialize the bridge Initialize the CPU Initialize the system timer Initialize system I/O Check force recovery boot Checksum BIOS ROM Go to BIOS Set Huge Segment Initialize Multiprocessor Initialize OEM special code Initialize PIC and DMA Initialize Memory type Initialize Memory... Time Clock Initialize video Initialize System Management Mode Output one beep before boot Boot to Mini DOS Clear Huge Segment Boot to Full DOS 70 Acer Aspire 3935 Service Guide
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... 3G button/indicator 5 module, part number 84 module, remove 35 module, specifications 10 A AC adapter part number 82 specifications 15 troubleshooting 72 Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader 5 ACPI compliance 3 ACPI modes 15 antivirus software 15 audio built-in microphone 5 line-out jack 7 microphone-in jack...BIOS crisis recovery disk 64 BIOS recovery 64 BIOS setup utility access 18 boot drive sequence 25 Boot menu 25 Exit menu 26 General Help window 19 hardware information display 20 Information menu 20 Item Specific Help panel 19 legend bar 18 Main menu 21 Acer Aspire 3935 Service Guide...
... 3G button/indicator 5 module, part number 84 module, remove 35 module, specifications 10 A AC adapter part number 82 specifications 15 troubleshooting 72 Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader 5 ACPI compliance 3 ACPI modes 15 antivirus software 15 audio built-in microphone 5 line-out jack 7 microphone-in jack...BIOS crisis recovery disk 64 BIOS recovery 64 BIOS setup utility access 18 boot drive sequence 25 Boot menu 25 Exit menu 26 General Help window 19 hardware information display 20 Information menu 20 Item Specific Help panel 19 legend bar 18 Main menu 21 Acer Aspire 3935 Service Guide...
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... values 27 touchpad board, part number 83 board, remove 49 cable connector 75 cable, part number 84 specifications 2 toggle button/indicator 5 troubleshooting 73 troubleshooting BIOS recovery 64 clear BIOS password 63 clear HDD password 64 online support information 74 POST error indicators 65 procedures 71 U undetermined problems 73 upper case part... connection 37 module compartment cover, part number 85 module compartment cover, remove 35 module slot 76 module, part number 84 module, remove 35 specifications 10 Acer Aspire 3935 Service Guide 127
... values 27 touchpad board, part number 83 board, remove 49 cable connector 75 cable, part number 84 specifications 2 toggle button/indicator 5 troubleshooting 73 troubleshooting BIOS recovery 64 clear BIOS password 63 clear HDD password 64 online support information 74 POST error indicators 65 procedures 71 U undetermined problems 73 upper case part... connection 37 module compartment cover, part number 85 module compartment cover, remove 35 module slot 76 module, part number 84 module, remove 35 specifications 10 Acer Aspire 3935 Service Guide 127