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... Specification 1-39 System IO Address Map 1-40 System I/O Address Specifications 1-41 CHAPTER 2 System Utilities BIOS Setup Utility 2-3 Navigating the BIOS Utility 2-3 BIOS 2-4 Information 2-4 Main 2-6 Security 2-8 Boot 2-13 Exit 2-14 BIOS Flash Utilities 2-15 Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities 2-16 Clearing HDD Passwords 2-16 Removing BIOS Passwords 2-18 Miscellaneous Tools 2-19 Using...
... Specification 1-39 System IO Address Map 1-40 System I/O Address Specifications 1-41 CHAPTER 2 System Utilities BIOS Setup Utility 2-3 Navigating the BIOS Utility 2-3 BIOS 2-4 Information 2-4 Main 2-6 Security 2-8 Boot 2-13 Exit 2-14 BIOS Flash Utilities 2-15 Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities 2-16 Clearing HDD Passwords 2-16 Removing BIOS Passwords 2-18 Miscellaneous Tools 2-19 Using...
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... location Features Specification Insyde 1.00 MX25L3205D, MX25L3206E, W25Q32BV, EN25F32 4MB Insyde code base Flash ROM 4 MB Support ISIPP Support Acer UI Support multi-boot Suspend to RAM (S3)/Disk (S4) Various hot-keys for system control Support SMBIOS 2.3, PCI2.2. DMI utility for BIOS... WinFlash Wake on LAN from S3 Wake on LAN from S5 in AC mode System information HDD password Refer to Acer BIOS specification.
... location Features Specification Insyde 1.00 MX25L3205D, MX25L3206E, W25Q32BV, EN25F32 4MB Insyde code base Flash ROM 4 MB Support ISIPP Support Acer UI Support multi-boot Suspend to RAM (S3)/Disk (S4) Various hot-keys for system control Support SMBIOS 2.3, PCI2.2. DMI utility for BIOS... WinFlash Wake on LAN from S3 Wake on LAN from S5 in AC mode System information HDD password Refer to Acer BIOS specification.
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BIOS Setup Utility 2-3 Navigating the BIOS Utility 2-3 BIOS 2-4 Information 2-4 Main 2-6 Security 2-8 Boot 2-13 Exit 2-14 BIOS Flash Utilities 2-15 Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities 2-16 Clearing HDD Passwords 2-16 Removing BIOS Passwords 2-18 Miscellaneous Tools 2-19 Using Boot Sequence Selector 2-19 Using Boot Manager 2-20 Using DMITools 2-20 Using LAN EEPROM Utility 2-22 2-2
BIOS Setup Utility 2-3 Navigating the BIOS Utility 2-3 BIOS 2-4 Information 2-4 Main 2-6 Security 2-8 Boot 2-13 Exit 2-14 BIOS Flash Utilities 2-15 Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities 2-16 Clearing HDD Passwords 2-16 Removing BIOS Passwords 2-18 Miscellaneous Tools 2-19 Using Boot Sequence Selector 2-19 Using Boot Manager 2-20 Using DMITools 2-20 Using LAN EEPROM Utility 2-22 2-2
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...need to run . Navigating the BIOS Utility 0 Six menu options are: Information Main Security Boot Exit To navigate through the following: Menu - Press F10 to save changes and exit BIOS Setup Utility NOTE: NOTE:... in the Item Specific Help area of the screen. Parameter help carefully when making changes to enter the multi-boot menu. Refer to Enabled. To change the boot device without entering the BIOS SETUP, press F12 during POST (power-on self-test) when prompted at the ...
...need to run . Navigating the BIOS Utility 0 Six menu options are: Information Main Security Boot Exit To navigate through the following: Menu - Press F10 to save changes and exit BIOS Setup Utility NOTE: NOTE:... in the Item Specific Help area of the screen. Parameter help carefully when making changes to enter the multi-boot menu. Refer to Enabled. To change the boot device without entering the BIOS SETUP, press F12 during POST (power-on self-test) when prompted at the ...
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Actual values may differ by model. Information 0 The Information tab shows a summary of computer hardware information. Table 2-1. InsydeH20 Setup Utility Information Main Security Boot Exit CPU Type: CPU Speed: HDD Model Name: HDD Serial Number: ATAPI Model Name: System BIOS Version: VGA BIOS Version: Serial Number: Asset Tag Number: ...
Actual values may differ by model. Information 0 The Information tab shows a summary of computer hardware information. Table 2-1. InsydeH20 Setup Utility Information Main Security Boot Exit CPU Type: CPU Speed: HDD Model Name: HDD Serial Number: ATAPI Model Name: System BIOS Version: VGA BIOS Version: Serial Number: Asset Tag Number: ...
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... Default Select Menu Enter Select SubMenu F10 Save and Exit Figure 2-2. Valid range is the help for video N/A Memory Quiet Boot Shows OEM (original equipment manufacturer) screen during POST Option: Enabled or Disabled 2-6 System Utilities BIOS Main Table 2-2 describes the...Total Total memory available N/A Memory Video Available memory for the hour field. Information Main InsydeH20 Setup Utility Security Boot Exit System Time: System Date: Total Memory: Video Memory: Quiet Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery SATA Mode [00:52:01] [05/27/2010] [xxxx MB] [x MB] [...
... Default Select Menu Enter Select SubMenu F10 Save and Exit Figure 2-2. Valid range is the help for video N/A Memory Quiet Boot Shows OEM (original equipment manufacturer) screen during POST Option: Enabled or Disabled 2-6 System Utilities BIOS Main Table 2-2 describes the...Total Total memory available N/A Memory Video Available memory for the hour field. Information Main InsydeH20 Setup Utility Security Boot Exit System Time: System Date: Total Memory: Video Memory: Quiet Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery SATA Mode [00:52:01] [05/27/2010] [xxxx MB] [x MB] [...
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...Is: HDD Password Is: Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set HDD Password Password on Boot Enter HDD Password. ! Refer to set user password. Set HDD Password Password on Boot Clear Clear Clear [Disabled] Rev. 3.5 Item Specific Help Install or Change the password...Exit Figure 2-3. Set User Password Option to set supervisor password. CAUTION: If Power-on Password authentication is required during system boot 2-8 System Utilities BIOS Security Parameter Description Supervisor Password Is Supervisor password setting User Password Is User password setting Set Supervisor ...
...Is: HDD Password Is: Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set HDD Password Password on Boot Enter HDD Password. ! Refer to set user password. Set HDD Password Password on Boot Clear Clear Clear [Disabled] Rev. 3.5 Item Specific Help Install or Change the password...Exit Figure 2-3. Set User Password Option to set supervisor password. CAUTION: If Power-on Password authentication is required during system boot 2-8 System Utilities BIOS Security Parameter Description Supervisor Password Is Supervisor password setting User Password Is User password setting Set Supervisor ...
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... Help ESC Exit Select Item F5/F6 Change Values F9 Setup Default Select Menu Enter Select SubMenu F10 Save and Exit Figure 2-12. BIOS Boot System Utilities 2-13 USB CDROM: Rev. 3.5 Item Specific Help Use < > or < > to select a device, then press to move it up... the list. Boot 0 This tab allows changes to the order of boot devices used to change the value. InsydeH20 Setup Utility Information Main Security Boot Exit Boot priority order: 1. Bootable devices include the: USB diskette drives Onboard ...
... Help ESC Exit Select Item F5/F6 Change Values F9 Setup Default Select Menu Enter Select SubMenu F10 Save and Exit Figure 2-12. BIOS Boot System Utilities 2-13 USB CDROM: Rev. 3.5 Item Specific Help Use < > or < > to select a device, then press to move it up... the list. Boot 0 This tab allows changes to the order of boot devices used to change the value. InsydeH20 Setup Utility Information Main Security Boot Exit Boot priority order: 1. Bootable devices include the: USB diskette drives Onboard ...
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... Changes Save setup item changes to system. Exit 0 The Exit tab allows users to save your changes to CMOS. Information Main InsydeH20 Setup Utility Security Boot Exit Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes Rev. 3.5 Item Specific Help Exit System Setup and save or discard...
... Changes Save setup item changes to system. Exit 0 The Exit tab allows users to save your changes to CMOS. Information Main InsydeH20 Setup Utility Security Boot Exit Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes Rev. 3.5 Item Specific Help Exit System Setup and save or discard...
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...: Do not install memory related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when BIOS Flash is used . Copy Flash utilities to finish loading BIOS Flash, do not boot system. Boot system from bootable USB HDD. Perform the following conditions: New versions of system programs New features or options Restore...
...: Do not install memory related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when BIOS Flash is used . Copy Flash utilities to finish loading BIOS Flash, do not boot system. Boot system from bootable USB HDD. Perform the following conditions: New versions of system programs New features or options Restore...
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... BIOS password can only be cleared by Crisis Disk. The Enter Unlock Password dialog is generated for use with unlocking utility. On a separate, compatible device, boot to highlight Enter Unlock Password and press Enter. Select Item Dialog 2. Figure 2-16. Enter Unlock Password Dialog NOTE: NOTE: A key code is shown. (Figure 2-16...
... BIOS password can only be cleared by Crisis Disk. The Enter Unlock Password dialog is generated for use with unlocking utility. On a separate, compatible device, boot to highlight Enter Unlock Password and press Enter. Select Item Dialog 2. Figure 2-16. Enter Unlock Password Dialog NOTE: NOTE: A key code is shown. (Figure 2-16...
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At a DOS prompt, enter bs and a boot sequence ID number. Figure 2-20. A boot sequence ID is a digit from 1 to be changed without accessing the BIOS Setup Utility. Miscellaneous Tools 0 Using Boot Sequence Selector 0 The Boot Sequence Selector allows the boot order to 4. Boot Sequence Selector Example: bs , selects the boot sequence of HDD | CD ROM | LAN | Floppy. System Utilities 2-19 To use the Boot Sequence Selector, perform the following: 1.
At a DOS prompt, enter bs and a boot sequence ID number. Figure 2-20. A boot sequence ID is a digit from 1 to be changed without accessing the BIOS Setup Utility. Miscellaneous Tools 0 Using Boot Sequence Selector 0 The Boot Sequence Selector allows the boot order to 4. Boot Sequence Selector Example: bs , selects the boot sequence of HDD | CD ROM | LAN | Floppy. System Utilities 2-19 To use the Boot Sequence Selector, perform the following: 1.
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... At the prompt, enter dmitools with installed hardware components before sending information to EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory). The Boot Manager dialog is checking that the table correlates with one of the following : 1. Used in the BIOS Setup Utility's Main ...(ignore string) /wa ==> Write Asset Tag to Enabled in the DMI pool for hardware management. Boot Manager Dialog 3. Using Boot Manager 0 The Boot Manager allows the boot order to DOS. 2. Start the computer. 2. Use the and keys to select an...
... At the prompt, enter dmitools with installed hardware components before sending information to EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory). The Boot Manager dialog is checking that the table correlates with one of the following : 1. Used in the BIOS Setup Utility's Main ...(ignore string) /wa ==> Write Asset Tag to Enabled in the DMI pool for hardware management. Boot Manager Dialog 3. Using Boot Manager 0 The Boot Manager allows the boot order to DOS. 2. Start the computer. 2. Use the and keys to select an...
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... outlet. 4. Disconnect the power and open the casing to check the Thermal Unit (Refer to Thermal Unit Failure) and fan airways are not necessary to boot the computer to the computer and the electrical outlet. 2. Power On Issue Computer Shuts Down Intermittently 0 If the system powers off at intervals, perform the...
... outlet. 4. Disconnect the power and open the casing to check the Thermal Unit (Refer to Thermal Unit Failure) and fan airways are not necessary to boot the computer to the computer and the electrical outlet. 2. Power On Issue Computer Shuts Down Intermittently 0 If the system powers off at intervals, perform the...
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...to Online Support Information. Run the Windows Memory Diagnostic from the operating system DVD and follow the on adjusting the settings. If the computer boots correctly, add the devices one by one at the highest brightness setting, the LCD is not normal, right-click on battery alone as ... -screen prompts. 9. If the Issue is still not resolved, refer to the desired resolution. Click Apply and check the display. Boot the computer. If permanent vertical/horizontal lines or dark spots appear in the same location, the LCD is faulty and should be replaced...
...to Online Support Information. Run the Windows Memory Diagnostic from the operating system DVD and follow the on adjusting the settings. If the computer boots correctly, add the devices one by one at the highest brightness setting, the LCD is not normal, right-click on battery alone as ... -screen prompts. 9. If the Issue is still not resolved, refer to the desired resolution. Click Apply and check the display. Boot the computer. If permanent vertical/horizontal lines or dark spots appear in the same location, the LCD is faulty and should be replaced...
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Boot the computer. 2. Check the Device Manager to Start Control Panel System and Maintenance System Device Manager. Internal Speaker Failure Sound Problems 0 ...
Boot the computer. 2. Check the Device Manager to Start Control Panel System and Maintenance System Device Manager. Internal Speaker Failure Sound Problems 0 ...
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... an different disc. 3. Double click lDE ATA/ATAPI controllers. Access failure screen is shown The ODD is noisy Perform the following : 1. Boot the computer and retry the operation. 2. Try an alternate disc in the drive. 4-14 Troubleshooting Check that the Regional Code is correct for the selected...
... an different disc. 3. Double click lDE ATA/ATAPI controllers. Access failure screen is shown The ODD is noisy Perform the following : 1. Boot the computer and retry the operation. 2. Try an alternate disc in the drive. 4-14 Troubleshooting Check that the Regional Code is correct for the selected...
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c. d. NOTE: NOTE: Click Load Drivers if controller drives are set as the first boot device on the Boot menu. 3. For more information see Windows Help and Support. 7. For more information see Windows Help and Support. 6. Run the Windows Vista Startup Repair Utility: a. e. NOTE: ...
c. d. NOTE: NOTE: Click Load Drivers if controller drives are set as the first boot device on the Boot menu. 3. For more information see Windows Help and Support. 7. For more information see Windows Help and Support. 6. Run the Windows Vista Startup Repair Utility: a. e. NOTE: ...
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... PEI_TXTPEI* PEI 81 TXT function early Initialization PEI_SWITCH_STACK PEI 82 Start to maximum level SEC_GO_TO_SECSTARTUP SEC 09 Setup BIOS ROM cache SEC_GO_TO_PEICORE SEC 0A Enter Boot Firmware Volume * 3rd party relate functions - Table 4-3. PEI Phase POST Code Table Functionality Name (Include\PostCode.h) Phase Post Code Description PEI_SIO_INIT PEI 70 Super I/O Initialization...Description SEC_SETUP_CAR_OK SEC 07 Cache as RAM test SEC_FORCE_MAX_RATIO* SEC 08 Tune CPU frequency ratio to use Memory PEI_MEMORY_CALLBACK PEI 83 Set cache for Normal boot.
... PEI_TXTPEI* PEI 81 TXT function early Initialization PEI_SWITCH_STACK PEI 82 Start to maximum level SEC_GO_TO_SECSTARTUP SEC 09 Setup BIOS ROM cache SEC_GO_TO_PEICORE SEC 0A Enter Boot Firmware Volume * 3rd party relate functions - Table 4-3. PEI Phase POST Code Table Functionality Name (Include\PostCode.h) Phase Post Code Description PEI_SIO_INIT PEI 70 Super I/O Initialization...Description SEC_SETUP_CAR_OK SEC 07 Cache as RAM test SEC_FORCE_MAX_RATIO* SEC 08 Tune CPU frequency ratio to use Memory PEI_MEMORY_CALLBACK PEI 83 Set cache for Normal boot.
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... in RAM BDS_READY_TO_BOOT_EVENT BDS 2E Last Chipset initial before boot to OS BDS_GO_LEGACY_BOOT BDS 2F Start to boot Legacy OS BDS_GO_UEFI_BOOT BDS 30 Start to boot UEFI OS BDS_LEGACY16_PREPARE_TO_BOOT BDS 31 Prepare to Boot to Legacy OS BDS_EXIT_BOOT_SERVICES* BDS 32 Send END of... POST Message to ME via HECI BDS_LEGACY_BOOT_EVENT BDS 33 Last Chipset initial before boot to Boot Legacy OS. BDS_RECOVERY_START_FLASH BDS 35 Fast Recovery Start Flash. * 3rd party relate functions - Platform dependence. Table 4-7. PostBDS...
... in RAM BDS_READY_TO_BOOT_EVENT BDS 2E Last Chipset initial before boot to OS BDS_GO_LEGACY_BOOT BDS 2F Start to boot Legacy OS BDS_GO_UEFI_BOOT BDS 30 Start to boot UEFI OS BDS_LEGACY16_PREPARE_TO_BOOT BDS 31 Prepare to Boot to Legacy OS BDS_EXIT_BOOT_SERVICES* BDS 32 Send END of... POST Message to ME via HECI BDS_LEGACY_BOOT_EVENT BDS 33 Last Chipset initial before boot to Boot Legacy OS. BDS_RECOVERY_START_FLASH BDS 35 Fast Recovery Start Flash. * 3rd party relate functions - Platform dependence. Table 4-7. PostBDS...