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...Guide contains useful information applying to all models in the model you purchased. For more on how your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of the series, but not necessarily in the Aspire product series. Follow these steps to access it contains warranty information and the general regulations and safety notices.... Such instances are only contained in certain models of guides: First off, the Just for Starters... This guide contains detailed information on the screen to complete the installation. If Adobe Reader is available in the text with setting up your notebook.
...Guide contains useful information applying to all models in the model you purchased. For more on how your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of the series, but not necessarily in the Aspire product series. Follow these steps to access it contains warranty information and the general regulations and safety notices.... Such instances are only contained in certain models of guides: First off, the Just for Starters... This guide contains detailed information on the screen to complete the installation. If Adobe Reader is available in the text with setting up your notebook.
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... to show the status of the computer's functions and components. 5 English # Icon Item Description 2 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output. 3 Power button Turns the computer on and off. 4 Empowering key Launch Acer Empowering Technology. 5 Keyboard For entering data into your hands when you use the computer. 10...
... to show the status of the computer's functions and components. 5 English # Icon Item Description 2 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output. 3 Power button Turns the computer on and off. 4 Empowering key Launch Acer Empowering Technology. 5 Keyboard For entering data into your hands when you use the computer. 10...
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Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the current topic. IV NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of procedures. Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of additional information related to any damage that appear on screen. Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions.
Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the current topic. IV NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of procedures. Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of additional information related to any damage that appear on screen. Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions.
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...Web camera for video communication (only for certain models). Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output. Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light up to show you around your new computer. Your Acer Notebook tour After knowing your computer features, let us show ...the status of the computer's functions and components. Empowering key Launch Acer Empowering Technology Keyboard Touchpad Status indicators For entering data into your computer. Power button Turns the computer on and off. ...
...Web camera for video communication (only for certain models). Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output. Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light up to show you around your new computer. Your Acer Notebook tour After knowing your computer features, let us show ...the status of the computer's functions and components. Empowering key Launch Acer Empowering Technology Keyboard Touchpad Status indicators For entering data into your computer. Power button Turns the computer on and off. ...
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... embedded numeric keypad functions like a desktop numeric keypad. When Num Lock is in uppercase. When Scroll Lock is indicated by small characters located on , the screen moves one line up or down when you press the up or down arrow keys respectively. It is on the upper right corner of numeric...
... embedded numeric keypad functions like a desktop numeric keypad. When Num Lock is in uppercase. When Scroll Lock is indicated by small characters located on , the screen moves one line up or down when you press the up or down arrow keys respectively. It is on the upper right corner of numeric...
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... Displays help on and off. Press any key to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. Increases the sound volume (only for certain models). Chapter 1 13 Launches Acer eSettings in Sleep mode. Hot Keys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to return. Launches...
... Displays help on and off. Press any key to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. Increases the sound volume (only for certain models). Chapter 1 13 Launches Acer eSettings in Sleep mode. Hot Keys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to return. Launches...
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... of the four display settings indicated below: Double (vertical), Triple (primary at left), Triple (primary at right), or Quad Acer Gridvista is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to be partitioned independently. To enable the dual monitor feature of the notebook, ...up: 1. To access this monitor. Acer GridVista is simple to Start>All Programs and click on the same screen. Acer Gridvista is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to complete the process. Run Acer GridVista and select your preferred screen configuration for each window into the appropriate ...
... of the four display settings indicated below: Double (vertical), Triple (primary at left), Triple (primary at right), or Quad Acer Gridvista is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to be partitioned independently. To enable the dual monitor feature of the notebook, ...up: 1. To access this monitor. Acer GridVista is simple to Start>All Programs and click on the same screen. Acer Gridvista is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to complete the process. Run Acer GridVista and select your preferred screen configuration for each window into the appropriate ...
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... are turned off completely. Chapter 1 31 Battery Item Battery Type Pack capacity Number of battery cell Package configuration LCD 15.4" inch Item Vendor & model name Screen Diagonal (mm) Display resolution (pixels) Pixel Pitch Pixel Arrangement Display Mode Typical White Luminance (NIT) also called Brightness Luminance Uniformity Contrast Ratio Response Time msec...
... are turned off completely. Chapter 1 31 Battery Item Battery Type Pack capacity Number of battery cell Package configuration LCD 15.4" inch Item Vendor & model name Screen Diagonal (mm) Display resolution (pixels) Pixel Pitch Pixel Arrangement Display Mode Typical White Luminance (NIT) also called Brightness Luminance Uniformity Contrast Ratio Response Time msec...
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... GHz XXXXXXXXXXX-(XX) XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX-XXX XX-XXXX-(XX) VX.XX XX-XXX XXXXXX.XXX.XXX.XXX.XXXXXX XX.XX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX None Aspire 5730 Acer XXXxXxXX-xXxX-XXxx-xXXx-xXXxXXxXxxXX F1 Help Esc Exit Select Item -/+ Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Select Menu Enter Select Sub-Menu F10...to run this menu, user can change boot device without entering BIOS SETUP Utility. Please also refer to enter setup. The default parameter of screen). Press during POST (when "Press to enter Setup" message is already properly configured and optimized, and you may need to run Setup. ...
... GHz XXXXXXXXXXX-(XX) XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX-XXX XX-XXXX-(XX) VX.XX XX-XXX XXXXXX.XXX.XXX.XXX.XXXXXX XX.XX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX None Aspire 5730 Acer XXXxXxXX-xXxX-XXxx-xXXx-xXXxXXxXxxXX F1 Help Esc Exit Select Item -/+ Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Select Menu Enter Select Sub-Menu F10...to run this menu, user can change boot device without entering BIOS SETUP Utility. Please also refer to enter setup. The default parameter of screen). Press during POST (when "Press to enter Setup" message is already properly configured and optimized, and you may need to run Setup. ...
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... is subject to save any of a parameter, press F5 or F6. q In any menu, you are found in the Item Specific Help part of the screen. q Press Esc while you can also press F10 to different models. 34 Chapter 2 Navigation keys for parameters are in square brackets. Help for a particular menu.... Press Enter to expand this carefully when making changes to the Exit menu. Navigating the BIOS Utility There are shown on the bottom of the screen.
... is subject to save any of a parameter, press F5 or F6. q In any menu, you are found in the Item Specific Help part of the screen. q Press Esc while you can also press F10 to different models. 34 Chapter 2 Navigation keys for parameters are in square brackets. Help for a particular menu.... Press Enter to expand this carefully when making changes to the Exit menu. Navigating the BIOS Utility There are shown on the bottom of the screen.
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...name of HDD installed on primary IDE master. This field displays the VGA firmware version of your computer hardware information. Information The Information screen displays a summary of the system. Parameter CPU Type CPU Speed IDE0 Model Name IDE0 Serial Number ATAPI Model Name System BIOS Version ... GHz XXXXXXXXXXX-(XX) XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX-XXX XX-XXXX-(XX) VX.XX XX-XXX XXXXXX.XXX.XXX.XXX.XXXXXX XX.XX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX None Aspire 5730 Acer XXXxXxXX-xXxX-XXxx-xXXx-xXXxXXxXxxXX F1 Help Esc Exit Select Item -/+ Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Select Menu Enter Select Sub-Menu ...
...name of HDD installed on primary IDE master. This field displays the VGA firmware version of your computer hardware information. Information The Information screen displays a summary of the system. Parameter CPU Type CPU Speed IDE0 Model Name IDE0 Serial Number ATAPI Model Name System BIOS Version ... GHz XXXXXXXXXXX-(XX) XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX-XXX XX-XXXX-(XX) VX.XX XX-XXX XXXXXX.XXX.XXX.XXX.XXXXXX XX.XX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX None Aspire 5730 Acer XXXxXxXX-xXxX-XXxx-xXXx-xXXxXXxXxxXX F1 Help Esc Exit Select Item -/+ Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Select Menu Enter Select Sub-Menu ...
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...] [Enabled] [AHCI] F1 Help Esc Exit Select Item -/+ Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Select Menu Enter Select Sub-Menu F10 Save and Exit NOTE: The screen above is for your reference only. Actual values may differ. 36 Chapter 2 Information Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Main Security Boot Exit System Time: System...: Extended Memory: Video Memory: [10:10:10] [07/26/2008] 640 KB 4061 MB 32 MB Item Specific Help , , or selects field. Main The Main screen allows the user to set the system time and date as well as enable and disable boot option and recovery.
...] [Enabled] [AHCI] F1 Help Esc Exit Select Item -/+ Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Select Menu Enter Select Sub-Menu F10 Save and Exit NOTE: The screen above is for your reference only. Actual values may differ. 36 Chapter 2 Information Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Main Security Boot Exit System Time: System...: Extended Memory: Video Memory: [10:10:10] [07/26/2008] 640 KB 4061 MB 32 MB Item Specific Help , , or selects field. Main The Main screen allows the user to set the system time and date as well as enable and disable boot option and recovery.
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...Memory size is set to 640MB This field reports the memory size of the system. shows Summary Screen is enabled. Option: Enabled or Disabled Control the mode in this screen. Extended Memory size=Total memory size-1MB Shows the VGA memory size. Determines if Customer Logo ... from LAN (remote server). Option: Disabled or Enabled Enables, disables D2D Recovery function. Disabled: Customer Logo is not displayed, and Summary Screen is disabled or enabled. Settings in these cases. The function allows the user to create a hidden partition on hard disc drive to store...
...Memory size is set to 640MB This field reports the memory size of the system. shows Summary Screen is enabled. Option: Enabled or Disabled Control the mode in this screen. Extended Memory size=Total memory size-1MB Shows the VGA memory size. Determines if Customer Logo ... from LAN (remote server). Option: Disabled or Enabled Enables, disables D2D Recovery function. Disabled: Customer Logo is not displayed, and Summary Screen is disabled or enabled. Settings in these cases. The function allows the user to create a hidden partition on hard disc drive to store...
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... Specific Help Supervisor Password controls access of the whole setup utility. It can be used to remove HDD/BIOS Password. 38 Chapter 2 Security The Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from unauthorized use.
... Specific Help Supervisor Password controls access of the whole setup utility. It can be used to remove HDD/BIOS Password. 38 Chapter 2 Security The Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from unauthorized use.
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... very careful when typing your password. The following sub-options are done, press u to change the value of parameters. Settings in this screen. Parameter Supervisor Password Is User Password Is HDD Password Is Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set HDD Password Password on Boot Description Shows ...may have right to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. If you forget your dealer to enable the Password on the screen. 3. The password length can opt to reset it. After setting the password, the computer sets the User Password parameter to set the ...
... very careful when typing your password. The following sub-options are done, press u to change the value of parameters. Settings in this screen. Parameter Supervisor Password Is User Password Is HDD Password Is Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set HDD Password Password on Boot Description Shows ...may have right to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. If you forget your dealer to enable the Password on the screen. 3. The password length can opt to reset it. After setting the password, the computer sets the User Password parameter to set the ...
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..., press u to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. Type a password in the Enter New Password field. The password setting is OK, the screen will display as following.
..., press u to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. Type a password in the Enter New Password field. The password setting is OK, the screen will display as following.
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Chapter 2 41 If the new password and confirm new password strings do not match, the screen will show you the Setup Warning. If the current password entered does not match the actual current password, the screen will display the following message.
Chapter 2 41 If the new password and confirm new password strings do not match, the screen will show you the Setup Warning. If the current password entered does not match the actual current password, the screen will display the following message.
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... item. Load previous values from CMOS for all SETUP items. Save Setup Data to CMOS. Exit The Exit screen contains parameters that confirmed or discard the changes made to the parameters in this screen. Information Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Main Security Boot Exit Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup...
... item. Load previous values from CMOS for all SETUP items. Save Setup Data to CMOS. Exit The Exit screen contains parameters that confirmed or discard the changes made to the parameters in this screen. Information Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Main Security Boot Exit Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup...
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See the image below. q If you need to HDD user password. Key in "0KJFN42" or "UVEIQ96" to solve HDD password locked problem, you key in wrong HDD password for three time, "HDD password error code" would display on the screen. Select "2" 3. Chapter 2 45 Choose one upper-case string q Reboot system and key in "hdd_pw 15494 0" 2. Remove HDD/BIOS Utility This section provide you with removing HDD/BIOS method: Remove HDD Password: q If you can run HDD_PW.EXE 1.
See the image below. q If you need to HDD user password. Key in "0KJFN42" or "UVEIQ96" to solve HDD password locked problem, you key in wrong HDD password for three time, "HDD password error code" would display on the screen. Select "2" 3. Chapter 2 45 Choose one upper-case string q Reboot system and key in "hdd_pw 15494 0" 2. Remove HDD/BIOS Utility This section provide you with removing HDD/BIOS method: Remove HDD Password: q If you can run HDD_PW.EXE 1.
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...others). Use the following procedure as possible. 2. Symptoms (Verified) Go To Power failure. (The power indicator does not go to test only Acer products. Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Use the following table with the verified symptom to determine which page to go to re-create the failure by running... the diagnostic test or by attempting to . Use the customer-reported symptoms and go on or stay on.) "Power System Check" on screen. Message" on page 102 "Undetermined Problems" on page 116 POST detects an error and displayed messages on page 99. Obtain the failing ...
...others). Use the following procedure as possible. 2. Symptoms (Verified) Go To Power failure. (The power indicator does not go to test only Acer products. Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Use the following table with the verified symptom to determine which page to go to re-create the failure by running... the diagnostic test or by attempting to . Use the customer-reported symptoms and go on or stay on.) "Power System Check" on screen. Message" on page 102 "Undetermined Problems" on page 116 POST detects an error and displayed messages on page 99. Obtain the failing ...