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... Problems 91 Undetermined Problems 92 Connector Locations 93 Top and Bottom Views 93 Aspire 4810T/4810TZ/4410T Top View 93 Aspire 4810T/4810TZ/4410T Bottom View 94 Aspire 4810TG Top View 95 Aspire 4810TG Bottom View 96 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery 97 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 98 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 101...
... Problems 91 Undetermined Problems 92 Connector Locations 93 Top and Bottom Views 93 Aspire 4810T/4810TZ/4410T Top View 93 Aspire 4810T/4810TZ/4410T Bottom View 94 Aspire 4810TG Top View 95 Aspire 4810TG Bottom View 96 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery 97 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 98 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 101...
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... Setup Utility Information Main Security Boot Exit System Time: System Date: System Memory: Extended Memory: Video Memory: Quiet Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery SATA Mode [14:53:38] [04/07/2009] 640 KB 2046 MB 256 MB [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [AHCI Mode] Rev. 3.5 Item Specific Help This...your reference only. Enables, disables the system boot from 0 to set the system time and date as well as enable and disable boot option and recovery. Settings in boldface are displayed with 24-hour format. Main The Main screen allows the user to 23. Actual values may differ.
... Setup Utility Information Main Security Boot Exit System Time: System Date: System Memory: Extended Memory: Video Memory: Quiet Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery SATA Mode [14:53:38] [04/07/2009] 640 KB 2046 MB 256 MB [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [AHCI Mode] Rev. 3.5 Item Specific Help This...your reference only. Enables, disables the system boot from 0 to set the system time and date as well as enable and disable boot option and recovery. Settings in boldface are displayed with 24-hour format. Main The Main screen allows the user to 23. Actual values may differ.
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Parameter Description Format/Option D2D Recovery Enables, disables D2D Recovery function. This is because the user is set to control the settings in which the SATA controller should operate. Option: Enabled or Disabled SATA Mode Control the mode in these cases. Option: AHCI or IDE NOTE: The sub-items under each device will not be shown if the device control is not allowed to disable or auto. Chapter 2 31 The function allows the user to create a hidden partition on hard disc drive to store operation system and restore the system to factory defaults.
Parameter Description Format/Option D2D Recovery Enables, disables D2D Recovery function. This is because the user is set to control the settings in which the SATA controller should operate. Option: Enabled or Disabled SATA Mode Control the mode in these cases. Option: AHCI or IDE NOTE: The sub-items under each device will not be shown if the device control is not allowed to disable or auto. Chapter 2 31 The function allows the user to create a hidden partition on hard disc drive to store operation system and restore the system to factory defaults.
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... the Crisis Disk. 3. BIOS Flash Utility BIOS Flash Utility The BIOS flash memory update is required for BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk" on the system from the USB device and perform crisis recovery action. Power on page 117) before you run the Flash utility: 1. Rename the BIOS file as "XXXXXXX....FD" 2. After POST, release Fn + ESC key. Chapter 2 37 NOTE: If you do not have a crisis recovery disk at hand, then you may not boot the system because the BIOS is connected to a power outlet and plugged in to the system. 6. If...
... the Crisis Disk. 3. BIOS Flash Utility BIOS Flash Utility The BIOS flash memory update is required for BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk" on the system from the USB device and perform crisis recovery action. Power on page 117) before you run the Flash utility: 1. Rename the BIOS file as "XXXXXXX....FD" 2. After POST, release Fn + ESC key. Chapter 2 37 NOTE: If you do not have a crisis recovery disk at hand, then you may not boot the system because the BIOS is connected to a power outlet and plugged in to the system. 6. If...
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... Status code report service initialization (bios debug purpose) Firmware Flash Device (for BIOS ROM) Read/Write Services Firmware Flash Device Read/Write for BIOS ROM recovery (bios debug purpose) PC Init at stage 1 (SB related init) PCI Host Bridge Initialization PCI-E Initialization SB Controller Initialization SATA Controller Initialization SM Bus Initialization...
... Status code report service initialization (bios debug purpose) Firmware Flash Device (for BIOS ROM) Read/Write Services Firmware Flash Device Read/Write for BIOS ROM recovery (bios debug purpose) PC Init at stage 1 (SB related init) PCI Host Bridge Initialization PCI-E Initialization SB Controller Initialization SATA Controller Initialization SM Bus Initialization...
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G61 Chapter 5 97 Clearing Password Check Hardware Open Gap Description Hardware Gap Default Setting Open (Normal) Operation Description Short (Clearing Password Check) HW Gap position on the main board for clearing the password check and one Hardware Open Gap on M/B space: Gap name is G61. There is one Hotkey for Aspire 4810T/4810TZ/4410T/4810TG Series. Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery This section provides the standard operating procedures for clearing the password and BIOS recovery for enabling BIOS Recovery.
G61 Chapter 5 97 Clearing Password Check Hardware Open Gap Description Hardware Gap Default Setting Open (Normal) Operation Description Short (Clearing Password Check) HW Gap position on the main board for clearing the password check and one Hardware Open Gap on M/B space: Gap name is G61. There is one Hotkey for Aspire 4810T/4810TZ/4410T/4810TG Series. Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery This section provides the standard operating procedures for clearing the password and BIOS recovery for enabling BIOS Recovery.
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.... Users can then update the latest BIOS version for this system using the regular BIOS flashing process. 98 Chapter 5 Steps for BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk Before doing this feature to restore the BIOS firmware to enter a special BIOS block called Boot Block. Follow these steps...; Restart the system. Otherwise, repeat the steps above . • Use an electric conductivity tool to boot up the system with the Crisis BIOS Recovery process. 4. If this function, the AC adapter and the battery must be powered on the failed system. 5. Connect a removable USB storage device...
.... Users can then update the latest BIOS version for this system using the regular BIOS flashing process. 98 Chapter 5 Steps for BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk Before doing this feature to restore the BIOS firmware to enter a special BIOS block called Boot Block. Follow these steps...; Restart the system. Otherwise, repeat the steps above . • Use an electric conductivity tool to boot up the system with the Crisis BIOS Recovery process. 4. If this function, the AC adapter and the battery must be powered on the failed system. 5. Connect a removable USB storage device...
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A Aspire 4 Audio 22 B battery pack removing 44 BIOS 19 vendor 19 Version 19 BIOS Recovery Boot Block 98 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 98 steps 98 BIOS Recovery Hotkey 98 BIOS Utility 27-37 Flash 37 Navigating 28 C Clearing BIOS Password steps 98 Connector Locations 93 Core logic 19 CPU core voltage 19 ... Speaker 15 System property 15 volume down 15 volume up 15 Hot Keys 13, 15 I Indicator battery 11 HDD 11 WLANG/3G 11 Indicator/button Acer PowerSmart key 11 backup key 11 power 11 Indicators 11 Intermittent Problems 91 K Keyboard 23 removing 51 using 13 Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check...
A Aspire 4 Audio 22 B battery pack removing 44 BIOS 19 vendor 19 Version 19 BIOS Recovery Boot Block 98 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 98 steps 98 BIOS Recovery Hotkey 98 BIOS Utility 27-37 Flash 37 Navigating 28 C Clearing BIOS Password steps 98 Connector Locations 93 Core logic 19 CPU core voltage 19 ... Speaker 15 System property 15 volume down 15 volume up 15 Hot Keys 13, 15 I Indicator battery 11 HDD 11 WLANG/3G 11 Indicator/button Acer PowerSmart key 11 backup key 11 power 11 Indicators 11 Intermittent Problems 91 K Keyboard 23 removing 51 using 13 Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check...