Aspire 5330/5730Z Quick Guide
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...covers basic topics such as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. It is not installed on your computer, clicking on the screen to all models in the Aspire product series. 5 First things first We would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for certain models". Please ... Guide as well as the AcerSystem User Guide mentioned below will run the Adobe Reader setup program first. Follow these steps to use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides: First off, the Just for your notebook. For more on such subjects as...
...covers basic topics such as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. It is not installed on your computer, clicking on the screen to all models in the Aspire product series. 5 First things first We would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for certain models". Please ... Guide as well as the AcerSystem User Guide mentioned below will run the Adobe Reader setup program first. Follow these steps to use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides: First off, the Just for your notebook. For more on such subjects as...
Aspire 5330/5730Z Service Guide
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... Locations 117 Top and Bottom View 117 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery 119 Clearing Password Check 119 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 120 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 121 Aspire 5730Z/5330 Series Exploded Diagram 122 Model Definition and Configuration 130 Aspire 5730Z/5330 Series 130 Test Compatible Components 155 Microsoft® Windows® Vista...
... Locations 117 Top and Bottom View 117 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery 119 Clearing Password Check 119 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 120 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 121 Aspire 5730Z/5330 Series Exploded Diagram 122 Model Definition and Configuration 130 Aspire 5730Z/5330 Series 130 Test Compatible Components 155 Microsoft® Windows® Vista...
Aspire 5330/5730Z Service Guide
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Chapter 1 21 NOTE: If your computer did not come with a Recovery CD or System CD, please use the password protection feature of Acer eRecovery Management to "Acer eRecovery Management" on page 62 in the Acer System User's Guide. To set the Empowering Technology password. To ensure the best results when ... including your data, you must first set the password, refer to CD or DVD. For more information, please refer to protect your Acer ezDock. jBack up factory default to CD/DVD jBack up drivers and applications to CD/DVD jCreate user backup jManage user backups K Restore:...
Chapter 1 21 NOTE: If your computer did not come with a Recovery CD or System CD, please use the password protection feature of Acer eRecovery Management to "Acer eRecovery Management" on page 62 in the Acer System User's Guide. To set the Empowering Technology password. To ensure the best results when ... including your data, you must first set the password, refer to CD or DVD. For more information, please refer to protect your Acer ezDock. jBack up factory default to CD/DVD jBack up drivers and applications to CD/DVD jCreate user backup jManage user backups K Restore:...
Aspire 5330/5730Z Service Guide
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Main The Main screen allows the user to set the system time and date as well as enable and disable boot option and recovery. Information Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Main Security Boot Exit System Time: System Date: System Memory: Extended Memory: Video Memory: [10:10...4061 MB 32 MB Item Specific Help , , or selects field. Actual values may differ. 36 Chapter 2 Quiet Boot: Network Boot: F12 Boot Menu: D2D Recovery: SATAMode [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [AHCI] F1 Help Esc Exit Select Item -/+ Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Select Menu Enter Select Sub-...
Main The Main screen allows the user to set the system time and date as well as enable and disable boot option and recovery. Information Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Main Security Boot Exit System Time: System Date: System Memory: Extended Memory: Video Memory: [10:10...4061 MB 32 MB Item Specific Help , , or selects field. Actual values may differ. 36 Chapter 2 Quiet Boot: Network Boot: F12 Boot Menu: D2D Recovery: SATAMode [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [AHCI] F1 Help Esc Exit Select Item -/+ Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Select Menu Enter Select Sub-...
Aspire 5330/5730Z Service Guide
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Option: Disabled or Enabled Enables, disables D2D Recovery function. Determines if Customer Logo will not be displayed or not; Option: Enabled or Disabled Enables, disables the system boot from LAN (remote server). Option: ... should operate. Settings in these cases. Parameter System Time System Date System Memory Extended Memory VGA Memory Quiet Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery SATA Mode Description Format/Option Sets the system time. The hours are the default and suggested parameter settings. Memory size is disabled. Enabled: Customer Logo...
Option: Disabled or Enabled Enables, disables D2D Recovery function. Determines if Customer Logo will not be displayed or not; Option: Enabled or Disabled Enables, disables the system boot from LAN (remote server). Option: ... should operate. Settings in these cases. Parameter System Time System Date System Memory Extended Memory VGA Memory Quiet Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery SATA Mode Description Format/Option Sets the system time. The hours are the default and suggested parameter settings. Memory size is disabled. Enabled: Customer Logo...
Aspire 5330/5730Z Service Guide
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... BIOS flash, you use the Flash. Then boot the system from the bootable diskette. NOTE: If you do not have a crisis recovery diskette at hand, then you should create a Crisis Recovery Diskette before you may not boot the system because the BIOS is required for the following conditions: K New versions of system...
... BIOS flash, you use the Flash. Then boot the system from the bootable diskette. NOTE: If you do not have a crisis recovery diskette at hand, then you should create a Crisis Recovery Diskette before you may not boot the system because the BIOS is required for the following conditions: K New versions of system...
Aspire 5330/5730Z Service Guide
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... Setup System Management Mode (SMM) area Display external L2 cache size Load custom defaults (optional) Display shadow-area message Display possible high address for UMB recovery Display error messages Check for configuration errors Check for keyboard errors Set up hardware interrupt vectors Initialize coprocessor if present Disable onboard Super I/O ports and...
... Setup System Management Mode (SMM) area Display external L2 cache size Load custom defaults (optional) Display shadow-area message Display possible high address for UMB recovery Display error messages Check for configuration errors Check for keyboard errors Set up hardware interrupt vectors Initialize coprocessor if present Disable onboard Super I/O ports and...
Aspire 5330/5730Z Service Guide
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... Force check (optional) Extended checksum (optional) Unknown interrupt Initialize the chipset Initialize the bridge Initialize the CPU Initialize the system timer Initialize system I/O Check force recovery boot Checksum BIOS ROM Go to BIOS Set Huge Segment Initialize Multi Processor Initialize OEM special code Initialize PIC and DMA Initialize Memory type Initialize...
... Force check (optional) Extended checksum (optional) Unknown interrupt Initialize the chipset Initialize the bridge Initialize the CPU Initialize the system timer Initialize system I/O Check force recovery boot Checksum BIOS ROM Go to BIOS Set Huge Segment Initialize Multi Processor Initialize OEM special code Initialize PIC and DMA Initialize Memory type Initialize...
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... Password Check If users set BIOS Password (Supervisor Password and/or User Password) for Aspire 5730Z/5330 Series. Otherwise, please follow the steps and try again. NOTE: The steps are only for enabling BIOS Recovery. Chapter 5 119 Aspire 5730Z/5330 Series provide one Hardware Open Gap on main board for clearing password check, and one...
... Password Check If users set BIOS Password (Supervisor Password and/or User Password) for Aspire 5730Z/5330 Series. Otherwise, please follow the steps and try again. NOTE: The steps are only for enabling BIOS Recovery. Chapter 5 119 Aspire 5730Z/5330 Series provide one Hardware Open Gap on main board for clearing password check, and one...
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...Block starts to restore the BIOS code from the Crisis floppy disk to enter a special BIOS block, called Boot Block. Steps for enable BIOS Recovery process when system is enabled, the system will restart. Insert the Crisis Disk to a USB floppy drive which is used to the BIOS ...and Battery present. The Crisis Disk could be powered on during BIOS POST. If the Crisis Recovery process is a special block of BIOS. If this machine by Crisis Disk BIOS Recovery Boot Block: BIOS Recovery Boot Block is finished, the system should be made by Crisis Disk: Before doing this function...
...Block starts to restore the BIOS code from the Crisis floppy disk to enter a special BIOS block, called Boot Block. Steps for enable BIOS Recovery process when system is enabled, the system will restart. Insert the Crisis Disk to a USB floppy drive which is used to the BIOS ...and Battery present. The Crisis Disk could be powered on during BIOS POST. If the Crisis Recovery process is a special block of BIOS. If this machine by Crisis Disk BIOS Recovery Boot Block: BIOS Recovery Boot Block is finished, the system should be made by Crisis Disk: Before doing this function...