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(for selected models) 57 Remote control (for selected models) 58 Remote functions 59 Starting Acer Arcade Deluxe 60 VideoMagician 60 DV Wizard 60 DVDivine 60 Taking your notebook PC with you 61 Disconnecting from the desktop 61 Moving around 61 ... options 67 Fax/data modem 67 Built-in network feature 68 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 68 IEEE 1394 port 69 ExpressCard 70 Installing memory 71 BIOS utility 72 Boot sequence 72 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 72 Password 72 Using software 73 Playing DVD movies 73 Power management 74
(for selected models) 57 Remote control (for selected models) 58 Remote functions 59 Starting Acer Arcade Deluxe 60 VideoMagician 60 DV Wizard 60 DVDivine 60 Taking your notebook PC with you 61 Disconnecting from the desktop 61 Moving around 61 ... options 67 Fax/data modem 67 Built-in network feature 68 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 68 IEEE 1394 port 69 ExpressCard 70 Installing memory 71 BIOS utility 72 Boot sequence 72 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 72 Password 72 Using software 73 Playing DVD movies 73 Power management 74
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Acer eSettings Management also: • Provides a simple graphical user interface for navigation. • Prints and saves hardware specifications. • Lets you to inspect hardware specifications, set an asset tag for your system. Empowering Technology 13 Acer eSettings Management Acer eSettings Management allows you set BIOS passwords and modify boot options.
Acer eSettings Management also: • Provides a simple graphical user interface for navigation. • Prints and saves hardware specifications. • Lets you to inspect hardware specifications, set an asset tag for your system. Empowering Technology 13 Acer eSettings Management Acer eSettings Management allows you set BIOS passwords and modify boot options.
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...Turns the speakers on page 1. Hotkey Icon + + + + Function Hotkey help Description Displays help on page 1. Acer eSettings Acer ePower Management Sleep Launches Acer eSettings in Sleep mode. + + + Display toggle Screen blank Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor...Brightness down Decreases the screen brightness. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on hotkeys. Press any key to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on and off to save power...
...Turns the speakers on page 1. Hotkey Icon + + + + Function Hotkey help Description Displays help on page 1. Acer eSettings Acer ePower Management Sleep Launches Acer eSettings in Sleep mode. + + + Display toggle Screen blank Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor...Brightness down Decreases the screen brightness. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on hotkeys. Press any key to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on and off to save power...
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... recovery operations. Note: To activate the BIOS utility, press during POST. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to rebuild your C: drive. (Your C: drive will be erased.) It is Enabled. 3 Exit the BIOS utility and save changes. English 42 recovery...If your system is installed when you first turn on your notebook. To start the recovery process: 1 Restart the system. 2 While the Acer logo is showing, press + at the same time to enter the recovery process. 3 Refer to the onscreen instructions to back up all data...
... recovery operations. Note: To activate the BIOS utility, press during POST. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to rebuild your C: drive. (Your C: drive will be erased.) It is Enabled. 3 Exit the BIOS utility and save changes. English 42 recovery...If your system is installed when you first turn on your notebook. To start the recovery process: 1 Restart the system. 2 While the Acer logo is showing, press + at the same time to enter the recovery process. 3 Refer to the onscreen instructions to back up all data...
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... access to secure the lock. Setting these passwords creates several different levels of your computer against unauthorized use . See "BIOS utility" on Boot secures your computer. Insert the lock into the BIOS utility. Security features include hardware and software locks - Learn how to protect and take care of this password with password... page 72. • User Password secures your computer and data: • Supervisor Password prevents unauthorized entry into the notch and turn the key to the BIOS utility.
... access to secure the lock. Setting these passwords creates several different levels of your computer against unauthorized use . See "BIOS utility" on Boot secures your computer. Insert the lock into the BIOS utility. Security features include hardware and software locks - Learn how to protect and take care of this password with password... page 72. • User Password secures your computer and data: • Supervisor Password prevents unauthorized entry into the notch and turn the key to the BIOS utility.
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... enter the password correctly after three tries, the system halts. Setting passwords You can set , a prompt appears when you press to enter the BIOS utility at boot-up . • Type the Supervisor Password and press to enter a password. If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message... appears. If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message appears. You have three chances to access the BIOS utility. Try again and press . • When the User Password is set and the password on the computer again, and try again. Important!
... enter the password correctly after three tries, the system halts. Setting passwords You can set , a prompt appears when you press to enter the BIOS utility at boot-up . • Type the Supervisor Password and press to enter a password. If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message... appears. If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message appears. You have three chances to access the BIOS utility. Try again and press . • When the User Password is set and the password on the computer again, and try again. Important!
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...and use the and keys to set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then select Boot from the categories listed at the top of the screen. Find Password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the bottom of... the screen. English 72 BIOS utility The BIOS utility is being displayed. Boot sequence To set this feature. Find D2D Recovery at ...
...and use the and keys to set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then select Boot from the categories listed at the top of the screen. Find Password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the bottom of... the screen. English 72 BIOS utility The BIOS utility is being displayed. Boot sequence To set this feature. Find D2D Recovery at ...
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...an authorized service center. CMOS checksum error Contact your dealer. Equipment configuration error Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the BIOS utility to reboot. Error messages If you solve problems. If the system reports an error message or an error symptom ...occurs, see "Error messages" below. Memory size mismatch Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the BIOS utility to reboot. Solutions to deal with the recommended course of action. The following table lists the error messages in ...
...an authorized service center. CMOS checksum error Contact your dealer. Equipment configuration error Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the BIOS utility to reboot. Error messages If you solve problems. If the system reports an error message or an error symptom ...occurs, see "Error messages" below. Memory size mismatch Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the BIOS utility to reboot. Solutions to deal with the recommended course of action. The following table lists the error messages in ...
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Some problems may be solved using the BIOS utility. English 78 If you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer or an authorized service center for assistance.
Some problems may be solved using the BIOS utility. English 78 If you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer or an authorized service center for assistance.
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... characteristics 44 charging 46 checking charge level 46 installing 45 low conditions 47 maximizing life 44 optimizing 46 removing 46 using the first time 44 BIOS utility 72 brightness hotkeys 31 C caps lock 29 on indicator 25 care AC adapter xiv battery pack xv computer xiv CD-ROM ejecting manually 41...
... characteristics 44 charging 46 checking charge level 46 installing 45 low conditions 47 maximizing life 44 optimizing 46 removing 46 using the first time 44 BIOS utility 72 brightness hotkeys 31 C caps lock 29 on indicator 25 care AC adapter xiv battery pack xv computer xiv CD-ROM ejecting manually 41...
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... 27 Windows Mobility Center 28 Using the System Utilities 29 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 29 Launch Manager 30 Norton Internet Security 31 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 32 System Utilities 39 BIOS Setup Utility 39 Entering BIOS Setup 39 BIOS Setup Primary Menus 39 BIOS Setup Navigation Keys 39 Information Menu 40 Main Menu 41...
... 27 Windows Mobility Center 28 Using the System Utilities 29 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 29 Launch Manager 30 Norton Internet Security 31 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 32 System Utilities 39 BIOS Setup Utility 39 Entering BIOS Setup 39 BIOS Setup Primary Menus 39 BIOS Setup Navigation Keys 39 Information Menu 40 Main Menu 41...
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... Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check Memory Check Power System Check Touchpad Check Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message Index of Error Messages Phoenix BIOS Beep Codes Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error Message Intermittent Problems Undetermined Problems System Block Diagram and Connector Locations System Block Diagram Board Layout Top...
... Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check Memory Check Power System Check Touchpad Check Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message Index of Error Messages Phoenix BIOS Beep Codes Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error Message Intermittent Problems Undetermined Problems System Block Diagram and Connector Locations System Block Diagram Board Layout Top...
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...F2 Fn-F3 Fn-F4 Fn-F5 Fn-F6 Fn-F7 Fn-F8 Fn-w Fn-y Fn-x Fn-z Icon Function Hot key help Acer eSettings Acer ePower Management Sleep Display toggle Screen blank Touchpad toggle Speaker toggle Volume up Volume down Brightness up Brightness down Description Displays help on ...key to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. Decreases the speaker volume. Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to return. Launches the Acer ePowerManagement in Sleep mode. Turns the internal touchpad on and off to save power. Increases...
...F2 Fn-F3 Fn-F4 Fn-F5 Fn-F6 Fn-F7 Fn-F8 Fn-w Fn-y Fn-x Fn-z Icon Function Hot key help Acer eSettings Acer ePower Management Sleep Display toggle Screen blank Touchpad toggle Speaker toggle Volume up Volume down Brightness up Brightness down Description Displays help on ...key to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. Decreases the speaker volume. Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to return. Launches the Acer ePowerManagement in Sleep mode. Turns the internal touchpad on and off to save power. Increases...
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T Lets you to inspect hardware specifications, set an asset tag for navigation. Chapter 1 27 Acer eSettings Management also: T Provides a simple graphical user interface for your system. Acer eSettings Management Acer eSettings Management allows you set BIOS passwords and modify boot options. T Prints and saves hardware specifications.
T Lets you to inspect hardware specifications, set an asset tag for navigation. Chapter 1 27 Acer eSettings Management also: T Provides a simple graphical user interface for your system. Acer eSettings Management Acer eSettings Management allows you set BIOS passwords and modify boot options. T Prints and saves hardware specifications.
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...150 MB/s 5V(DC) +/- 5% 8.192 300 N/A 5V(DC) +/- 5% 8 600 150 MB/s 5V(DC) +/- 5% 8 N/A 150 MB/s 5V(DC) +/- 5% BIOS Item BIOS vendor BIOS Version Supported protocols Specification Phoenix v0.25 ACPI 1.0b/2.0/3.0 compliance, PCI 2.2, System/HDD Password Security Control, INT 13h Extenstions, PnP... BIOS 1.0a, SMBIOS 2.4, BIOS Boot Specification, Simple Boot Flag 1.0, Boot Block, PCI Bus Power Management Interface Specification, USB Specification 1.1/2.0, IEEE 1394 ...
...150 MB/s 5V(DC) +/- 5% 8.192 300 N/A 5V(DC) +/- 5% 8 600 150 MB/s 5V(DC) +/- 5% 8 N/A 150 MB/s 5V(DC) +/- 5% BIOS Item BIOS vendor BIOS Version Supported protocols Specification Phoenix v0.25 ACPI 1.0b/2.0/3.0 compliance, PCI 2.2, System/HDD Password Security Control, INT 13h Extenstions, PnP... BIOS 1.0a, SMBIOS 2.4, BIOS Boot Specification, Simple Boot Flag 1.0, Boot Block, PCI Bus Power Management Interface Specification, USB Specification 1.1/2.0, IEEE 1394 ...
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... (>), it means that is available. You will need to run this utility if you encounter configuration problems. Refer to the previous screen. BIOS Setup Primary Menus There are the default and suggested parameter settings. keys to display a submenu screen. NOTE: You can configure a parameter...F2 while the system is subject to different models. During bootup, press F2 to load the default configuration. T Press F9 to enter the BIOS setup screen. T Information T Main T Security T Boot T Exit In the descriptive table following reminders when moving around the Setup utility. T...
... (>), it means that is available. You will need to run this utility if you encounter configuration problems. Refer to the previous screen. BIOS Setup Primary Menus There are the default and suggested parameter settings. keys to display a submenu screen. NOTE: You can configure a parameter...F2 while the system is subject to different models. During bootup, press F2 to load the default configuration. T Press F9 to enter the BIOS setup screen. T Information T Main T Security T Boot T Exit In the descriptive table following reminders when moving around the Setup utility. T...
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...the system. Asset tag number of this system. Version number of HDD installed on the primary IDE channel. Model name of the BIOS setup utility. Serial number of processor currently installed in different models. 40 Chapter 2 Information Menu Parameter CPU Type CPU Speed IDE0 ...Model Name IDE0 Serial Number ATAPI Model Name System BIOS Version VGA BIOS Version KBC Version Serial Number Asset Tag Number Product Name Manufacturer Name UUID Description Type of HDD installed on the primary IDE...
...the system. Asset tag number of this system. Version number of HDD installed on the primary IDE channel. Model name of the BIOS setup utility. Serial number of processor currently installed in different models. 40 Chapter 2 Information Menu Parameter CPU Type CPU Speed IDE0 ...Model Name IDE0 Serial Number ATAPI Model Name System BIOS Version VGA BIOS Version KBC Version Serial Number Asset Tag Number Product Name Manufacturer Name UUID Description Type of HDD installed on the primary IDE...
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Total size of extended memory during POST brings up a menu of restoring the system to factory configurations without using recovery CDs. When Enabled, the BIOS splash screen is a method of devices that you can be booted from another PC on your LAN, such as a remote server. When Enabled, pressing the ...
Total size of extended memory during POST brings up a menu of restoring the system to factory configurations without using recovery CDs. When Enabled, the BIOS splash screen is a method of devices that you can be booted from another PC on your LAN, such as a remote server. When Enabled, pressing the ...
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The system will display an error message if the drive(s) specified is not available, it will continue down the list until it reaches an available device. BIOS setup will attempt to set the drive priority during system boot-up. If the first device is not bootable. 44 Chapter 2 Boot Menu This menu allows you to boot from the first device on the list.
The system will display an error message if the drive(s) specified is not available, it will continue down the list until it reaches an available device. BIOS setup will attempt to set the drive priority during system boot-up. If the first device is not bootable. 44 Chapter 2 Boot Menu This menu allows you to boot from the first device on the list.
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... properly. Loads the default settings for all changes made in terms of resources consumption. Discards changes made and close the BIOS setup. Exit Menu Parameter Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes Description Save changes made and... close the BIOS setup. Saves changes made in the BIOS setup. Chapter 2 45 Discards all BIOS setup parameters. Setup Defaults are using low-speed memory chips or other kinds of low-...
... properly. Loads the default settings for all changes made in terms of resources consumption. Discards changes made and close the BIOS setup. Exit Menu Parameter Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes Description Save changes made and... close the BIOS setup. Saves changes made in the BIOS setup. Chapter 2 45 Discards all BIOS setup parameters. Setup Defaults are using low-speed memory chips or other kinds of low-...