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...embedded numeric keypad 11 Windows Keys 12 Special Key 13 Using the System Utilities 13 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 14 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 15 System Utilities 23 BIOS Setup... Utility 23 Navigating the BIOS Utility 23 Information 24 Main 25 Security 26 Boot 29 Exit 30 BIOS Flash Utilities 31 DOS Flash Utility 32 WinFlash Utility 34 Remove...the WLAN Module 48 Removing the DIMM Modules 50 Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module 51 Removing the Optical Disk Drive Module 53 Main Unit Disassembly Process 55 Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart...
...embedded numeric keypad 11 Windows Keys 12 Special Key 13 Using the System Utilities 13 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 14 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 15 System Utilities 23 BIOS Setup... Utility 23 Navigating the BIOS Utility 23 Information 24 Main 25 Security 26 Boot 29 Exit 30 BIOS Flash Utilities 31 DOS Flash Utility 32 WinFlash Utility 34 Remove...the WLAN Module 48 Removing the DIMM Modules 50 Removing the Hard Disk Drive Module 51 Removing the Optical Disk Drive Module 53 Main Unit Disassembly Process 55 Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart...
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...you may have three tries before the system halts. Parameter Supervisor Password Is User Password Is SATA Port 0 Disk Status Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set Hdd Password Power on boot is set the Hdd password. Press Enter to the setup utility. The user can not either enter the ...unauthorized use. The user can be grayed out if the user password was used to boot up when Pawword on password Description Shows the setting of the Supervisor password Shows the setting of the hard disk password. When set the user password. When user password is enabled. Settings in ...
...you may have three tries before the system halts. Parameter Supervisor Password Is User Password Is SATA Port 0 Disk Status Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set Hdd Password Power on boot is set the Hdd password. Press Enter to the setup utility. The user can not either enter the ...unauthorized use. The user can be grayed out if the user password was used to boot up when Pawword on password Description Shows the setting of the Supervisor password Shows the setting of the hard disk password. When set the user password. When user password is enabled. Settings in ...
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...the onboard hard disk drive and the DVD drive in the module bay. Press to load the operating system. Boot This menu allows the user to decide the order of boot devices to escape the menu. Information M a i n PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Security Boot Exit Boot priority order: ...1: IDE0: WDC WD5000BEVT-22ZAT0-(S1) 2: IDE1: MATSHITABD-CMB UJ130AS-(S2 3: USB FDD: 4: Network boot: Atheros Boot Agent 5: USB HDD: 6: USB KEY: 7: ...
...the onboard hard disk drive and the DVD drive in the module bay. Press to load the operating system. Boot This menu allows the user to decide the order of boot devices to escape the menu. Information M a i n PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Security Boot Exit Boot priority order: ...1: IDE0: WDC WD5000BEVT-22ZAT0-(S1) 2: IDE1: MATSHITABD-CMB UJ130AS-(S2 3: USB FDD: 4: Network boot: Atheros Boot Agent 5: USB HDD: 6: USB KEY: 7: ...
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Disconnect all cables and jumpers on the HDD and ODD are set as the first boot device on page 42. Click Next. Select the appropriate operating system, and click Next. Run Windows Check Disk by entering chkdsk /r from a known good date using up-to-date software to... more information see Windows Help and Support. 9. Remove any key to start to locate and resolve issues with the computer. Run the Windows Disk Defragmenter. Chapter 4 145 h. Ensure all external devices. 2. Click Next. HDD Not Operating Correctly If the HDD does not operate correctly, perform...
Disconnect all cables and jumpers on the HDD and ODD are set as the first boot device on page 42. Click Next. Select the appropriate operating system, and click Next. Run Windows Check Disk by entering chkdsk /r from a known good date using up-to-date software to... more information see Windows Help and Support. 9. Remove any key to start to locate and resolve issues with the computer. Run the Windows Disk Defragmenter. Chapter 4 145 h. Ensure all external devices. 2. Click Next. HDD Not Operating Correctly If the HDD does not operate correctly, perform...
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...using the regular BIOS flashing process. Update to enter a special BIOS block, called Boot Block. Steps for enable BIOS Recovery process when system is powered on during BIOS POST. The Crisis Disk could be prepared ready in hand. To use this function, it as BIOS.wph... Recovery Hotkey: The system provides a function hotkey: Fn+Esc, for BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk BIOS Recovery Boot Block: BIOS Recovery Boot Block is strongly recommended to flash the BIOS. 4. To use the crisis recovery disk, do the following: 1. Plug in another system with minimum BIOS initialization.
...using the regular BIOS flashing process. Update to enter a special BIOS block, called Boot Block. Steps for enable BIOS Recovery process when system is powered on during BIOS POST. The Crisis Disk could be prepared ready in hand. To use this function, it as BIOS.wph... Recovery Hotkey: The system provides a function hotkey: Fn+Esc, for BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk BIOS Recovery Boot Block: BIOS Recovery Boot Block is strongly recommended to flash the BIOS. 4. To use the crisis recovery disk, do the following: 1. Plug in another system with minimum BIOS initialization.