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Empowering Technology 6 Acer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management is a powerful utility that does away with : • Password protection. • Recovery of applications and drivers. • Image/data backup: • Back up to HDD (set recovery point). • Back up to CD/DVD. • Image/data recovery tools: • ... HDD (most recent user-defined recovery point). • Recover from CD/DVD By default, user-created backups are stored on your system's hard drive. Acer eRecovery Management provides you with the need for recovery disks provided by the manufacturer. The...
Empowering Technology 6 Acer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management is a powerful utility that does away with : • Password protection. • Recovery of applications and drivers. • Image/data backup: • Back up to HDD (set recovery point). • Back up to CD/DVD. • Image/data recovery tools: • ... HDD (most recent user-defined recovery point). • Recover from CD/DVD By default, user-created backups are stored on your system's hard drive. Acer eRecovery Management provides you with the need for recovery disks provided by the manufacturer. The...
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.... (If your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be blocking the ports. • Make sure you have the appropriate drivers (for more detail. • If headphones, earphones or external speakers are IrDA-compliant. Nothing should be loose. The printer does not work . You can also...
.... (If your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be blocking the ports. • Make sure you have the appropriate drivers (for more detail. • If headphones, earphones or external speakers are IrDA-compliant. Nothing should be loose. The printer does not work . You can also...
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... for an extended period of time and cannot carry the computer with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you can cause condensation. What to take with you Take the following items with you, leave the computer in the trunk of time...
... for an extended period of time and cannot carry the computer with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you can cause condensation. What to take with you Take the following items with you, leave the computer in the trunk of time...
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...; AC adapter • Power cords that are appropriate for the country to which you are traveling • Spare, fully-charged battery packs • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use converter kits sold for appliances to power the computer. • If you need to country. Airport security X-ray machines...
...; AC adapter • Power cords that are appropriate for the country to which you are traveling • Spare, fully-charged battery packs • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use converter kits sold for appliances to power the computer. • If you need to country. Airport security X-ray machines...
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... default password is six zeros. 4 In the Acer eRecovery Management window, select Recovery actions and click Next. 5 In the Recovery settings window, select Reinstall applications/drivers and click Next. 6 Select the desired driver/application and follow the instructions on screen to complete... will allow you to browse the contents and install selected drivers and applications, select 2. Application CD - Note: Select 1. Re-install bundled software without CD Acer eRecovery Management stores pre-loaded software internally for easy driver and application re-installation. 1 Boot to Windows XP....
... default password is six zeros. 4 In the Acer eRecovery Management window, select Recovery actions and click Next. 5 In the Recovery settings window, select Reinstall applications/drivers and click Next. 6 Select the desired driver/application and follow the instructions on screen to complete... will allow you to browse the contents and install selected drivers and applications, select 2. Application CD - Note: Select 1. Re-install bundled software without CD Acer eRecovery Management stores pre-loaded software internally for easy driver and application re-installation. 1 Boot to Windows XP....
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When you need the tools below: • Wrist ground strap and conductive mat for preventing electrostatic discharge • Small Philips screw driver • Flat head screw driver • Hexagonal driver • Tweezers NOTE: The screws for the different components vary in size. During the disassembly process, group the screws with the corresponding components.... Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement This chapter contains step-by-step procedures on how to disassemble the notebook for disassembly. Here, we take an Aspire 5110 as sample for maintenance and troubleshooting.
When you need the tools below: • Wrist ground strap and conductive mat for preventing electrostatic discharge • Small Philips screw driver • Flat head screw driver • Hexagonal driver • Tweezers NOTE: The screws for the different components vary in size. During the disassembly process, group the screws with the corresponding components.... Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement This chapter contains step-by-step procedures on how to disassemble the notebook for disassembly. Here, we take an Aspire 5110 as sample for maintenance and troubleshooting.
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Release the two screws securing the system fan. 9. Remove the CPU heatsink as the arrow indicates. 12. Chapter 3 59 Release the four screws securing the CPU heatsink. 11. Carefully detach the CPU. Counter clockwise release the screw securing the CPU using a flat head screw driver. 13. 8. Disconnect the system fan cable carefully the remove the system fan. 10.
Release the two screws securing the system fan. 9. Remove the CPU heatsink as the arrow indicates. 12. Chapter 3 59 Release the four screws securing the CPU heatsink. 11. Carefully detach the CPU. Counter clockwise release the screw securing the CPU using a flat head screw driver. 13. 8. Disconnect the system fan cable carefully the remove the system fan. 10.
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...run the Keyboard test. NOTE: Make sure that the diskette does not have any label attached. If errors occur with the internal diskette driver, reconnect the diskette connector on the system board. Reconnect the external diskette drive. 2. Replace the main board. Replace the external CD... FRU. 1. NOTE: Make sure that the flexible cable extending from the diagnostic diskette and start the diagnostic programs. 2. Boot from a controller, driver, or diskette. Replace the main board. Multiple labels may cause damage to the drive or make the drive fail. 1. If the errors still ...
...run the Keyboard test. NOTE: Make sure that the diskette does not have any label attached. If errors occur with the internal diskette driver, reconnect the diskette connector on the system board. Reconnect the external diskette drive. 2. Replace the main board. Replace the external CD... FRU. 1. NOTE: Make sure that the flexible cable extending from the diagnostic diskette and start the diagnostic programs. 2. Boot from a controller, driver, or diskette. Replace the main board. Multiple labels may cause damage to the drive or make the drive fail. 1. If the errors still ...
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... Memory-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Memory count (size) appears different from actual size. See Power System Check. PCMCIA slot pin is from the computer. Audio driver Speaker System board Speaker System board Action in Sequence Power source (battery pack and power adapter). Power-Related Symptoms Symptom/Error The system doesn't power...
... Memory-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Memory count (size) appears different from actual size. See Power System Check. PCMCIA slot pin is from the computer. Audio driver Speaker System board Speaker System board Action in Sequence Power source (battery pack and power adapter). Power-Related Symptoms Symptom/Error The system doesn't power...
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...BIOS Setup Utility to Enabled. Battery pack System board Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM drives. Refresh battery (continue to Enabled. Device driver Device cable Device System board Keyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms Symptom/Error Keyboard (one or more keys) does not work correctly. Hard...System board Peripheral-Related Symptoms Symptom/Error System configuration does not match the installed devices. External display does not work . Printer driver Printer cable Printer System Board Ensure the Serial Port in the "Onboard Devices Configuration" of BIOS Setup Utility is set to ...
...BIOS Setup Utility to Enabled. Battery pack System board Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM drives. Refresh battery (continue to Enabled. Device driver Device cable Device System board Keyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms Symptom/Error Keyboard (one or more keys) does not work correctly. Hard...System board Peripheral-Related Symptoms Symptom/Error System configuration does not match the installed devices. External display does not work . Printer driver Printer cable Printer System Board Ensure the Serial Port in the "Onboard Devices Configuration" of BIOS Setup Utility is set to ...