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... 12 Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad 12 Windows Keys 13 Hot Keys 14 Special Key 15 Using the System Utilities 16 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 16 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 18 System Utilities 27 BIOS Setup Utility 27 Navigating the BIOS Utility 27... Information 28 Main 29 Security 30 Boot 33 Exit 34 BIOS Flash Utility 35 Remove HDD/BIOS Utility 37 Removing BIOS Passwords 39 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 41 Disassembly ...
... 12 Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad 12 Windows Keys 13 Hot Keys 14 Special Key 15 Using the System Utilities 16 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 16 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 18 System Utilities 27 BIOS Setup Utility 27 Navigating the BIOS Utility 27... Information 28 Main 29 Security 30 Boot 33 Exit 34 BIOS Flash Utility 35 Remove HDD/BIOS Utility 37 Removing BIOS Passwords 39 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 41 Disassembly ...
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BIOS Item BIOS vendor BIOS Version BIOS ROM type BIOS ROM size Supported protocols Specification InsydeH20 v1.03-T2 Flash 1 MB • Support Acer UI • Support multi-boot • Suspend to RAM (S3)/Disk (S4) • Various hot-keys for system control • Support SMBUS 2.0, PCI2.3 • ACPI 2.0 compliance with Intel Speed...
BIOS Item BIOS vendor BIOS Version BIOS ROM type BIOS ROM size Supported protocols Specification InsydeH20 v1.03-T2 Flash 1 MB • Support Acer UI • Support multi-boot • Suspend to RAM (S3)/Disk (S4) • Various hot-keys for system control • Support SMBUS 2.0, PCI2.3 • ACPI 2.0 compliance with Intel Speed...
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...a menu, use the left and right arrow keys. • To choose an item, use the up and down arrow keys. • To change boot device without entering BIOS Setup Utility, please set to different models. Chapter 2 27 Please also refer to enter Setup" message is subject to "disabled". ...go to save any menu, you do not need to enter setup. Navigation keys for parameters are six menu options: Information, Main, Advanced, Security, Boot, and Exit. Please note that system information is prompted on the bottom of the screen. The default parameter of a parameter, press F5 or F6...
...a menu, use the left and right arrow keys. • To choose an item, use the up and down arrow keys. • To change boot device without entering BIOS Setup Utility, please set to different models. Chapter 2 27 Please also refer to enter Setup" message is subject to "disabled". ...go to save any menu, you do not need to enter setup. Navigation keys for parameters are six menu options: Information, Main, Advanced, Security, Boot, and Exit. Please note that system information is prompted on the bottom of the screen. The default parameter of a parameter, press F5 or F6...
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...HDD installed on primary IDE master. This field displays the serial number of HDD installed on primary IDE master. InsydeH20 Setup Utility Information Main Security Boot Exit Rev. 3.5 CPU Type: CPU Speed: Intel (R) Core (TM)2 Duo CPU 2.26GHz P8400 @ 2.26GHz HDD Model Name: HDD Serial...BIOS Version: VGA BIOS Version: Serial Number: Asset Tag Number: Product Name: Manufacturer Name: UUID: v1.03-T2 Intel V1625 LXJAW500068221C97C1601 Aspire 4730Z Acer 309E6330-6B60-16FA-ADF9-001EEC448964 F1 Help ESC Exit ↑↓ Select Item ←→ Select Menu F5/F6 Change Values Enter...
...HDD installed on primary IDE master. This field displays the serial number of HDD installed on primary IDE master. InsydeH20 Setup Utility Information Main Security Boot Exit Rev. 3.5 CPU Type: CPU Speed: Intel (R) Core (TM)2 Duo CPU 2.26GHz P8400 @ 2.26GHz HDD Model Name: HDD Serial...BIOS Version: VGA BIOS Version: Serial Number: Asset Tag Number: Product Name: Manufacturer Name: UUID: v1.03-T2 Intel V1625 LXJAW500068221C97C1601 Aspire 4730Z Acer 309E6330-6B60-16FA-ADF9-001EEC448964 F1 Help ESC Exit ↑↓ Select Item ←→ Select Menu F5/F6 Change Values Enter...
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...table below describes the parameters in which the SATA controller should operate. Parameter System Time System Date Total Memory Video Memory Quick Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery SATA Mode Description Sets the system time. This field reports the memory size of the system. Memory size ...). Control the mode in this screen. Main The Main screen allows the user to set to disable or auto. Enables, disables the system boot from 0 to 23. Settings in these cases. Sets the system date. Enables, disables D2D Recovery function. Valid range is fixed to control...
...table below describes the parameters in which the SATA controller should operate. Parameter System Time System Date Total Memory Video Memory Quick Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery SATA Mode Description Sets the system time. This field reports the memory size of the system. Memory size ...). Control the mode in this screen. Main The Main screen allows the user to set to disable or auto. Enables, disables the system boot from 0 to 23. Settings in these cases. Sets the system date. Enables, disables D2D Recovery function. Valid range is fixed to control...
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...'t forget your password, you are all requires the Supervisor password for changes and should be less than eight words. InsydeH20 Setup Utility Information Main Security Boot Exit Supervisor Password Is: User Password Is: HDD Password Is: Clear Clear Clear Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set Hdd Password Power on password...
...'t forget your password, you are all requires the Supervisor password for changes and should be less than eight words. InsydeH20 Setup Utility Information Main Security Boot Exit Supervisor Password Is: User Password Is: HDD Password Is: Clear Clear Clear Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set Hdd Password Power on password...
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.... When you can not exceeds 8 alphanumeric characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-9, not case sensitive). IMPORTANT:Be very careful when typing your password because the characters do not appear on boot parameter. 5. If desired, you have changed the settings, press u to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the Enter key. Use the ↑ and...
.... When you can not exceeds 8 alphanumeric characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-9, not case sensitive). IMPORTANT:Be very careful when typing your password because the characters do not appear on boot parameter. 5. If desired, you have changed the settings, press u to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the Enter key. Use the ↑ and...
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... Enter. Retype the password in the Confirm New Password field. 4. The password setting is OK, the screen will show you can enable the Password on boot parameter. 6. After setting the password, the computer sets the User Password parameter to "Set". 5. The Set Password box appears. 2. If desired, you the Setup Warning...
... Enter. Retype the password in the Confirm New Password field. 4. The password setting is OK, the screen will show you can enable the Password on boot parameter. 6. After setting the password, the computer sets the User Password parameter to "Set". 5. The Set Password box appears. 2. If desired, you the Setup Warning...
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... Setup Default Enter SelectXSubMenu F10 Save and Exit Chapter 2 33 USB HDD : 6. Press to move it up the list. InsydeH20 Setup Utility Information Main Security Boot Exit Boot priority order: 1. USB FDD : 4. Network Boot : Realtek Boot Agent 5. IDE1 : TSSTcorp CDDVDW TS-L633A 3. Boot This menu allows the user to decide the order of...
... Setup Default Enter SelectXSubMenu F10 Save and Exit Chapter 2 33 USB HDD : 6. Press to move it up the list. InsydeH20 Setup Utility Information Main Security Boot Exit Boot priority order: 1. USB FDD : 4. Network Boot : Realtek Boot Agent 5. IDE1 : TSSTcorp CDDVDW TS-L633A 3. Boot This menu allows the user to decide the order of...
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... Valies F9 Setup Default Enter SelectXSubMenu F10 Save and Exit The table below describes the parameters in this screen. InsydeH20 Setup Utility Information Main Security Boot Exit Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes Rev. 3.5 Item Specific Help Exit System Setup and save or discard...
... Valies F9 Setup Default Enter SelectXSubMenu F10 Save and Exit The table below describes the parameters in this screen. InsydeH20 Setup Utility Information Main Security Boot Exit Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes Rev. 3.5 Item Specific Help Exit System Setup and save or discard...
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... Setup Menu. 2. BIOS Flash Utility The BIOS flash memory update is not loaded. Select Boot Menu to modify the boot priority order, for the following steps to use the Flash Utility: 1. Press F2 during boot to Memory). NOTE: Create a Crisis Recovery Media (such as the BIOS is required for...Please use the AC adaptor power supply when you use the Phlash utility. Use the Phlash utility to finish BIOS flash, the system will not boot as USB HDD) before you use the Phlash. Perform the following conditions: • New versions of system programs • New features or options...
... Setup Menu. 2. BIOS Flash Utility The BIOS flash memory update is not loaded. Select Boot Menu to modify the boot priority order, for the following steps to use the Flash Utility: 1. Press F2 during boot to Memory). NOTE: Create a Crisis Recovery Media (such as the BIOS is required for...Please use the AC adaptor power supply when you use the Phlash utility. Use the Phlash utility to finish BIOS flash, the system will not boot as USB HDD) before you use the Phlash. Perform the following conditions: • New versions of system programs • New features or options...
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... all external and non-essential hardware connected to correct the problem. Check the power cable is still not resolved, see "Boot" on page 142) and fan airways are not necessary to boot the computer to the computer and the electrical outlet. 2. If the Issue is properly connected to the failure point. 7. Plug...
... all external and non-essential hardware connected to correct the problem. Check the power cable is still not resolved, see "Boot" on page 142) and fan airways are not necessary to boot the computer to the computer and the electrical outlet. 2. If the Issue is properly connected to the failure point. 7. Plug...
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... discs. Chapter 4 131 Connect an external monitor to the computer and switch between the internal display and the external display is discovered. 6. If the computer boots correctly, add the devices one by pressing Fn+F5 (on page 42). 8. No Display Issue If the Display doesn't work, perform the following occurs: •...
... discs. Chapter 4 131 Connect an external monitor to the computer and switch between the internal display and the external display is discovered. 6. If the computer boots correctly, add the devices one by pressing Fn+F5 (on page 42). 8. No Display Issue If the Display doesn't work, perform the following occurs: •...
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... discovered, follow the onscreen information to correct the problem. 1. Replace the HDD. b. f. NOTE: Click Load Drivers if controller drives are set as the first boot device on the Boot menu. 6. g. See "Disassembly Process" on the HDD and ODD are required. e. Ensure all external devices. 2. Run Windows Check Disk by entering chkdsk /r from...
... discovered, follow the onscreen information to correct the problem. 1. Replace the HDD. b. f. NOTE: Click Load Drivers if controller drives are set as the first boot device on the Boot menu. 6. g. See "Disassembly Process" on the HDD and ODD are required. e. Ensure all external devices. 2. Run Windows Check Disk by entering chkdsk /r from...
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... 0x51 0x58 0x5A 0x79 0x7A 0x90 0x91 0x92 0x93 0x94 0x95 0x98 0x99 0x9A 0x9B 0xB8 0xB9 0xBB 0xE4 0xF8 0xF9 Description Report the legacy boot is happening Wake up the Aps Initialize SMM Private Data and relocate BSP SMBASE PC init begin at the stage1 Report every memory range do...
... 0x51 0x58 0x5A 0x79 0x7A 0x90 0x91 0x92 0x93 0x94 0x95 0x98 0x99 0x9A 0x9B 0xB8 0xB9 0xBB 0xE4 0xF8 0xF9 Description Report the legacy boot is happening Wake up the Aps Initialize SMM Private Data and relocate BSP SMBASE PC init begin at the stage1 Report every memory range do...
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...present. It is strongly recommended to the latest version BIOS for enable BIOS Recovery process when system is a special block of BIOS. BIOS Boot Block begins restoring the BIOS code from the Crisis floppy disk to BIOS ROM on the failed systems. When the Crisis flash process is ...system. 3. In the power-off state, press and hold Fn+Esc then press the Power button. BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk BIOS Recovery Boot Block: BIOS Recovery Boot Block is powered on during BIOS POST. BIOS Recovery Hotkey: The system provides a function hotkey: Fn+Esc, for the system using the...
...present. It is strongly recommended to the latest version BIOS for enable BIOS Recovery process when system is a special block of BIOS. BIOS Boot Block begins restoring the BIOS code from the Crisis floppy disk to BIOS ROM on the failed systems. When the Crisis flash process is ...system. 3. In the power-off state, press and hold Fn+Esc then press the Power button. BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk BIOS Recovery Boot Block: BIOS Recovery Boot Block is powered on during BIOS POST. BIOS Recovery Hotkey: The system provides a function hotkey: Fn+Esc, for the system using the...
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... Pack 44 BIOS ROM size 19 ROM type 19 vendor 19 Version 19 BIOS Passwords Removing 39 BIOS Supports protocol 19 BIOS Utility 27-35 Boot 33 Exit 34 Navigating 27 Onboard Device Configuration 31 Save and Exit 34 Security 30 System Security 34 Bluetooth module 82 Board Layout Top View...
... Pack 44 BIOS ROM size 19 ROM type 19 vendor 19 Version 19 BIOS Passwords Removing 39 BIOS Supports protocol 19 BIOS Utility 27-35 Boot 33 Exit 34 Navigating 27 Onboard Device Configuration 31 Save and Exit 34 Security 30 System Security 34 Bluetooth module 82 Board Layout Top View...