Quick Start Guide
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...-layer drive Multi-in-1 card reader Two built-in stereo speakers High-definition audio support MS-Sound compatible Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam* WLAN: • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N* • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g* LAN: Fast Ethernet; Wake-on-LAN ready 410.5 (W) x 268 (D) x ...26.8/39.6 (H) mm (16 x 10.45 x 1.04/1.54 inches) 3.30 kg (7.29 lbs.) with one HDD and 6-cell battery pack BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords ...
...-layer drive Multi-in-1 card reader Two built-in stereo speakers High-definition audio support MS-Sound compatible Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam* WLAN: • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N* • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g* LAN: Fast Ethernet; Wake-on-LAN ready 410.5 (W) x 268 (D) x ...26.8/39.6 (H) mm (16 x 10.45 x 1.04/1.54 inches) 3.30 kg (7.29 lbs.) with one HDD and 6-cell battery pack BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords ...
Quick Start Guide
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... 5150* WLAN: Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5100* WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.1+Enhanced Data Rate (EDR)* LAN: Gigabit Ethernet; Wake-on-LAN ready Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint solution* BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords Kensington lock slot 382 (W) x 274 (D) x 26/39.5 (H) mm (15.0 x 10.8 x 1.0/1.6 inches) 3.0 kg (6.6 lbs.) with 6-cell battery ACPI 3.0 48.8 W 4400 mAh* 71 W 4800...
... 5150* WLAN: Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5100* WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.1+Enhanced Data Rate (EDR)* LAN: Gigabit Ethernet; Wake-on-LAN ready Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint solution* BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords Kensington lock slot 382 (W) x 274 (D) x 26/39.5 (H) mm (15.0 x 10.8 x 1.0/1.6 inches) 3.0 kg (6.6 lbs.) with 6-cell battery ACPI 3.0 48.8 W 4400 mAh* 71 W 4800...
Service Guide
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Table of Contents System Specifications 1 Features 1 System Block Diagram 4 Your Acer Notebook tour 5 Front View 5 Closed Front View 6 Rear View 7 Left View 7 Right View 8 Bottom View 9 TouchPad Basics (with fingerprint reader 10 Using ...15 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 15 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 16 System Utilities 23 BIOS Setup Utility 23 Navigating the BIOS Utility 23 Information 24 Main 25 Advanced 26 Security 28 Power 31 Boot 33 Exit 34 BIOS Flash Utilities 35 DOS Flash Utility 36 WinFlash Utility 38 Remove HDD/BIOS Password ...
Table of Contents System Specifications 1 Features 1 System Block Diagram 4 Your Acer Notebook tour 5 Front View 5 Closed Front View 6 Rear View 7 Left View 7 Right View 8 Bottom View 9 TouchPad Basics (with fingerprint reader 10 Using ...15 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 15 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 16 System Utilities 23 BIOS Setup Utility 23 Navigating the BIOS Utility 23 Information 24 Main 25 Advanced 26 Security 28 Power 31 Boot 33 Exit 34 BIOS Flash Utilities 35 DOS Flash Utility 36 WinFlash Utility 38 Remove HDD/BIOS Password ...
Service Guide
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... SAVING Board 166 LS-5019P Touch pad button Board 167 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery 168 Clearing Password Check 168 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 169 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 171 Aspire 5940G Series Exploded Diagrams 172 Main Assembly 172 Base Assembly 173 Aspire 5940G Series FRU List 174 Screw List 180 Model Definition and Configuration...
... SAVING Board 166 LS-5019P Touch pad button Board 167 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery 168 Clearing Password Check 168 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 169 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 171 Aspire 5940G Series Exploded Diagrams 172 Main Assembly 172 Base Assembly 173 Aspire 5940G Series FRU List 174 Screw List 180 Model Definition and Configuration...
Service Guide
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... Link 5100/5300* • WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.0+Enhanced Data Rate (EDR)* • LAN: Gigabit Ethernet; Wake-on-LAN ready Privacy control • Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint solution* • BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords • Kensington lock slot Power subsystem • ACPI 3.0 • 48.8 W 4400 mAh • 3-pin 90 W AC adapter • ENERGY STAR®...
... Link 5100/5300* • WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.0+Enhanced Data Rate (EDR)* • LAN: Gigabit Ethernet; Wake-on-LAN ready Privacy control • Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint solution* • BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords • Kensington lock slot Power subsystem • ACPI 3.0 • 48.8 W 4400 mAh • 3-pin 90 W AC adapter • ENERGY STAR®...
Service Guide
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... The table below describes the parameters in boldface are prompted to change the value of the hard disk password. Don't forget your computer from unauthorized access. Defines whether a password is set , this password protects the BIOS Setup Utility from unauthorized use. Settings in this group happened. The following sub-options are all requires the...
... The table below describes the parameters in boldface are prompted to change the value of the hard disk password. Don't forget your computer from unauthorized access. Defines whether a password is set , this password protects the BIOS Setup Utility from unauthorized use. Settings in this group happened. The following sub-options are all requires the...
Service Guide
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...: Set Supervisor Password Enter Current Password [ ] Enter New Password [ ] Confirm New Password [ ] 2. Chapter 2 29 Removing a Password Follow these steps as you are done, press F10 to "Clear". 4. Type a password in the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields. After setting the password, the computer sets the User Password parameter to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. When...
...: Set Supervisor Password Enter Current Password [ ] Enter New Password [ ] Confirm New Password [ ] 2. Chapter 2 29 Removing a Password Follow these steps as you are done, press F10 to "Clear". 4. Type a password in the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields. After setting the password, the computer sets the User Password parameter to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. When...
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... Chapter 2 Set Supervisor Password Enter Current Password [ ] Enter New Password [ ] Confirm New Password [ ] 2. Type the current password in the Enter New Password field. If the current password entered does not match the actual current password, the screen will show you are done, press F10 to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. Setup Warning Invalid Password. [Continue] If...
... Chapter 2 Set Supervisor Password Enter Current Password [ ] Enter New Password [ ] Confirm New Password [ ] 2. Type the current password in the Enter New Password field. If the current password entered does not match the actual current password, the screen will show you are done, press F10 to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. Setup Warning Invalid Password. [Continue] If...
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... HDD as follows: UnlockHD 76943488 4. Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities This section provide you with the code noted in the wrong HDD password three times, an error is displayed, select the Enter Unlock Password option on the screen. 2. Password : 46548274 5. After the error is generated. Key in the password from the previous step to create the...
... HDD as follows: UnlockHD 76943488 4. Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities This section provide you with the code noted in the wrong HDD password three times, an error is displayed, select the Enter Unlock Password option on the screen. 2. Password : 46548274 5. After the error is generated. Key in the password from the previous step to create the...
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The onscreen message determines whether the function is successful or not. 40 Chapter 2 Cleaning BIOS Passwords To clean the User or Supervisor passwords, perform the following steps: 1. Press 1 or 2 to short the RTC_RST jumper as shown below. From a DOS prompt, execute clnpwd.exe 2. Removing BIOS Passwords: To clear the User or Supervisor passwords, open the RAM door and use a metal instrument to clean the desired password shown on the screen.
The onscreen message determines whether the function is successful or not. 40 Chapter 2 Cleaning BIOS Passwords To clean the User or Supervisor passwords, perform the following steps: 1. Press 1 or 2 to short the RTC_RST jumper as shown below. From a DOS prompt, execute clnpwd.exe 2. Removing BIOS Passwords: To clear the User or Supervisor passwords, open the RAM door and use a metal instrument to clean the desired password shown on the screen.
Service Guide
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... Gap. • Plug in AC, keep the short condition on the HW Gap, and press Power Button to power on the system till BIOS POST finish. Aspire 5940G Series provides one Hardware Open Gap on main board for clearing password check, and one Hotkey for Aspire 5940G Series. Otherwise, please follow the steps and try again.
... Gap. • Plug in AC, keep the short condition on the HW Gap, and press Power Button to power on the system till BIOS POST finish. Aspire 5940G Series provides one Hardware Open Gap on main board for clearing password check, and one Hotkey for Aspire 5940G Series. Otherwise, please follow the steps and try again.
Service Guide
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... guides for all models • User's manuals • Training materials • Bios updates • Software utilities • Spare parts lists • TABs (Technical Announcement Bulletin) For these to us. However some information sources will require a user i.d. and password. Also contained on Acer's International Traveler's Warranty (ITW) • Returned material authorization procedures • An...
... guides for all models • User's manuals • Training materials • Bios updates • Software utilities • Spare parts lists • TABs (Technical Announcement Bulletin) For these to us. However some information sources will require a user i.d. and password. Also contained on Acer's International Traveler's Warranty (ITW) • Returned material authorization procedures • An...