Acer Aspire 7740, Aspire 7740G Notebook Series Service Guide
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Table of Contents System Specifications 1 Features 1 System Block Diagram 4 Your Acer Notebook tour 5 Top View 5 Hotkeys 6 Closed Front View 7 Rear View 7 Left View 7 Right View 8 Base View 8 Indicators 9 Easy-Launch Buttons 9 Touchpad Basics 9 Using the ...Keys and numeric keypad 10 Windows Keys 11 Special Key (only for certain models 11 Windows Mobility Center 12 Using the System Utilities 13 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 13 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 15 System Utilities 23 BIOS Setup Utility 23 Navigating the BIOS Utility 24 Information 25...
Table of Contents System Specifications 1 Features 1 System Block Diagram 4 Your Acer Notebook tour 5 Top View 5 Hotkeys 6 Closed Front View 7 Rear View 7 Left View 7 Right View 8 Base View 8 Indicators 9 Easy-Launch Buttons 9 Touchpad Basics 9 Using the ...Keys and numeric keypad 10 Windows Keys 11 Special Key (only for certain models 11 Windows Mobility Center 12 Using the System Utilities 13 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 13 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 15 System Utilities 23 BIOS Setup Utility 23 Navigating the BIOS Utility 24 Information 25...
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... communication button/indicator Enables/disables the Bluetooth function. Caps Lock Lights up when Num Lock is active. Chapter 1 5 Your Acer Notebook tour After knowing your computer features, let us show you around your computer. Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. (only... for certain models) Backup key Launches Acer Backup Management for certain models) 2 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (Configuration may vary ...
... communication button/indicator Enables/disables the Bluetooth function. Caps Lock Lights up when Num Lock is active. Chapter 1 5 Your Acer Notebook tour After knowing your computer features, let us show you around your computer. Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. (only... for certain models) Backup key Launches Acer Backup Management for certain models) 2 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (Configuration may vary ...
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... new settings and click OK to set up: 1. Run Acer GridVista and select your preferred screen configuration for each window into the appropriate grid. 3. To enable the dual monitor feature of the notebook, first ensure that offers four pre-defined display settings so ...you can view multiple windows on the same screSetna.rTto aAclclePssrothgisrfaumncstion, please go to SAtacret>rAGllrPidroVgirsatmas and click on Acer GridVista. Acer Gridvista is dual-display compatible, allowing...
... new settings and click OK to set up: 1. Run Acer GridVista and select your preferred screen configuration for each window into the appropriate grid. 3. To enable the dual monitor feature of the notebook, first ensure that offers four pre-defined display settings so ...you can view multiple windows on the same screSetna.rTto aAclclePssrothgisrfaumncstion, please go to SAtacret>rAGllrPidroVgirsatmas and click on Acer GridVista. Acer Gridvista is dual-display compatible, allowing...
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... the Supervisor password Shows the setting of the hard disk password. The user can enter Setup menu only and does not have to return your notebook computer to your dealer to set the supervisor password. Security The Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your password. The user can...
... the Supervisor password Shows the setting of the hard disk password. The user can enter Setup menu only and does not have to return your notebook computer to your dealer to set the supervisor password. Security The Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your password. The user can...
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... screwdriver • Plastic tweezers NOTE: The screws for maintenance and troubleshooting. During the disassembly process, group the screws with the corresponding components to disassemble the notebook computer for the different components vary in size. Chapter 3 37 Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement This chapter contains step-by-step procedures on how to...
... screwdriver • Plastic tweezers NOTE: The screws for maintenance and troubleshooting. During the disassembly process, group the screws with the corresponding components to disassemble the notebook computer for the different components vary in size. Chapter 3 37 Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement This chapter contains step-by-step procedures on how to...
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... with INT 19 Initialize POST Error Manager (PEM) Initialize error logging Initialize error display function Initialize system error handler PnPnd dual CMOS (optional) Initialize notebook docking (optional) Initialize notebook docking late Force check (optional) Extended checksum (optional) Unknown interrupt Initialize the chipset Initialize the bridge Initialize the CPU Initialize the system timer...
... with INT 19 Initialize POST Error Manager (PEM) Initialize error logging Initialize error display function Initialize system error handler PnPnd dual CMOS (optional) Initialize notebook docking (optional) Initialize notebook docking late Force check (optional) Extended checksum (optional) Unknown interrupt Initialize the chipset Initialize the bridge Initialize the CPU Initialize the system timer...
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...ASP or TPM, please refer your technical queries to your technical queries. Acer Branch Offices and Regional Business Units may access our website. We are : • Detailed information on all of Acer's Notebook, Desktop and Server models including: • Service guides for all the...Announcement Bulletin) For these to optimize and improve our services, so if you need them. and password. These can download information on Acer's International Traveller's Warranty (ITW) • Returned material authorization procedures • An overview of telephone, fax and email contacts for...
...ASP or TPM, please refer your technical queries to your technical queries. Acer Branch Offices and Regional Business Units may access our website. We are : • Detailed information on all of Acer's Notebook, Desktop and Server models including: • Service guides for all the...Announcement Bulletin) For these to optimize and improve our services, so if you need them. and password. These can download information on Acer's International Traveller's Warranty (ITW) • Returned material authorization procedures • An overview of telephone, fax and email contacts for...
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...media access on indicator 5 Memory Check 91 menu Boot 32 Exit 33 Information 25 Security 28 middle cover removing 53 Model Definition 125 N notebook tour 5 num lock on indicator 5 O Online Support Information 151 P password changing 30 removing 30 setting 29 Power Adapter Check 91 ...Screw List 38 speakers 154 hotkey 6 System 4 Block Diagram 4 System Check Procedures 90 System Memory 15 System Utilities 13, 23 System utilities Acer GridVista 13 T Test Compatible Components 147 touchpad and button boards removing 61 Touchpad Check 92 Troubleshooting 89 U Undetermined Problems 104 utility BIOS 23-...
...media access on indicator 5 Memory Check 91 menu Boot 32 Exit 33 Information 25 Security 28 middle cover removing 53 Model Definition 125 N notebook tour 5 num lock on indicator 5 O Online Support Information 151 P password changing 30 removing 30 setting 29 Power Adapter Check 91 ...Screw List 38 speakers 154 hotkey 6 System 4 Block Diagram 4 System Check Procedures 90 System Memory 15 System Utilities 13, 23 System utilities Acer GridVista 13 T Test Compatible Components 147 touchpad and button boards removing 61 Touchpad Check 92 Troubleshooting 89 U Undetermined Problems 104 utility BIOS 23-...
Acer Aspire 7740, Aspire 7740G Notebook Series Start Guide
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Aspire 7740 Series Quick Guide Original Issue: 10/2009 Aspire 7740 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase All Rights Reserved. Acer Incorporated. Copyright © 2009.
Aspire 7740 Series Quick Guide Original Issue: 10/2009 Aspire 7740 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase All Rights Reserved. Acer Incorporated. Copyright © 2009.
Acer Aspire 7740, Aspire 7740G Notebook Series Start Guide
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...and troubleshooting. The Quick Guide introduces you for making an Acer notebook your choice for Starters... Follow these steps to use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of the series, but not necessarily in the Aspire product series. 3 First things first We would like ... for certain models". In addition it : 1 Click on Start > All Programs > AcerSystem. 2 Click on how your notebook. The Aspire Series Generic User Guide contains useful information applying to complete the installation. This guide contains detailed information on the screen to all...
...and troubleshooting. The Quick Guide introduces you for making an Acer notebook your choice for Starters... Follow these steps to use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of the series, but not necessarily in the Aspire product series. 3 First things first We would like ... for certain models". In addition it : 1 Click on Start > All Programs > AcerSystem. 2 Click on how your notebook. The Aspire Series Generic User Guide contains useful information applying to complete the installation. This guide contains detailed information on the screen to all...
Acer Aspire 7740, Aspire 7740G Notebook Series Start Guide
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webcam (only for video communication. poster, let us show you around your computer as illustrated in the Just for Starters... Top view 1 2 13 3 12 4 11 5 10 6 9 7 8 # Icon Item Description 1 Acer Crystal Eye Web camera for certain models) English 4 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your new Acer notebook.
webcam (only for video communication. poster, let us show you around your computer as illustrated in the Just for Starters... Top view 1 2 13 3 12 4 11 5 10 6 9 7 8 # Icon Item Description 1 Acer Crystal Eye Web camera for certain models) English 4 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your new Acer notebook.