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... your computer on and off 6 Taking care of your computer 7 Taking care of your AC adapter 7 Cleaning and servicing 8 Your Acer notebook tour 9 Screen view 9 Keyboard view 10 Front view 11 Left view 12 Information on USB 3.0 12 Right view 13 Base ... 36 Using a Bluetooth connection 37 Enabling and disabling Bluetooth .......... 37 Enabling Bluetooth from Windows 8.1 ...... 37 Adding a Bluetooth device 38 BIOS utility 42 Boot sequence 42 Setting passwords 42 Securing your computer 43 Using a computer security lock 43 Using passwords 43 Entering passwords 44...
... your computer on and off 6 Taking care of your computer 7 Taking care of your AC adapter 7 Cleaning and servicing 8 Your Acer notebook tour 9 Screen view 9 Keyboard view 10 Front view 11 Left view 12 Information on USB 3.0 12 Right view 13 Base ... 36 Using a Bluetooth connection 37 Enabling and disabling Bluetooth .......... 37 Enabling Bluetooth from Windows 8.1 ...... 37 Adding a Bluetooth device 38 BIOS utility 42 Boot sequence 42 Setting passwords 42 Securing your computer 43 Using a computer security lock 43 Using passwords 43 Entering passwords 44...
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... startup, press to use: a. Select Troubleshoot and then choose the type of the normal startup process. 6. Software installed since you can return to one of BIOS your keyboard type. 7. d. Your computer will attempt to select the Main menu. If you purchased your PC will restart. 5. The boot menu allows you can...
... startup, press to use: a. Select Troubleshoot and then choose the type of the normal startup process. 6. Software installed since you can return to one of BIOS your keyboard type. 7. d. Your computer will attempt to select the Main menu. If you purchased your PC will restart. 5. The boot menu allows you can...
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..., then select Boot from the categories listed at the top of the screen. Find Password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of the screen. Boot sequence To set a password on boot: and use the and... keys to run this feature. 42 - BIOS utility BIOS UTILITY The BIOS utility is being displayed. To activate the BIOS utility, press during the POST while the computer logo is a hardware configuration program built into your computer...
..., then select Boot from the categories listed at the top of the screen. Find Password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of the screen. Boot sequence To set a password on boot: and use the and... keys to run this feature. 42 - BIOS utility BIOS UTILITY The BIOS utility is being displayed. To activate the BIOS utility, press during the POST while the computer logo is a hardware configuration program built into your computer...
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a security notch and passwords. Insert the lock into the BIOS utility. Setting these passwords creates several different levels of protection for maximum security. • Password on boot-up and resume from unauthorized access. Combine the ... software locks - Using passwords Passwords protect your computer and data: • Supervisor Password prevents unauthorized entry into the notch and turn the key to the BIOS utility. Learn how to protect and take care of. Using a computer security lock The computer comes with password checkpoints on page 42. • User Password...
a security notch and passwords. Insert the lock into the BIOS utility. Setting these passwords creates several different levels of protection for maximum security. • Password on boot-up and resume from unauthorized access. Combine the ... software locks - Using passwords Passwords protect your computer and data: • Supervisor Password prevents unauthorized entry into the notch and turn the key to the BIOS utility. Learn how to protect and take care of. Using a computer security lock The computer comes with password checkpoints on page 42. • User Password...
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... , a prompt appears when you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message appears. Try again and press . If you enter the BIOS utility. • Type the Supervisor Password and press to access the BIOS utility. Important You have three chances to use the computer. If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message appears. If...
... , a prompt appears when you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message appears. Try again and press . If you enter the BIOS utility. • Type the Supervisor Password and press to access the BIOS utility. Important You have three chances to use the computer. If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message appears. If...
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...to know about the ITW program. It is important to back up . Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1. Check to see if Acer disk-to-disk recovery is installed when you first turn on hand, especially when you see Recovering your proof-ofpurchase to ...this passport thoroughly. This passport contains all you restore the C: drive with your computer. Attach your system on the recovery process, see the Acer logo during boot up all data will reboot. This recovery process helps you need to its original settings. Warning Your C: drive will be...
...to know about the ITW program. It is important to back up . Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1. Check to see if Acer disk-to-disk recovery is installed when you first turn on hand, especially when you see Recovering your proof-ofpurchase to ...this passport thoroughly. This passport contains all you restore the C: drive with your computer. Attach your system on the recovery process, see the Acer logo during boot up all data will reboot. This recovery process helps you need to its original settings. Warning Your C: drive will be...
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... an error message, note the message and take the corrective action. Contact your dealer. The following table lists the error messages in the BIOS utility to open the computer yourself; Error messages CMOS battery bad CMOS checksum error Disk boot failure Equipment configuration error Hard disk 0 error... for assistance. Do not attempt to reboot. Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in alphabetical order together with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if a problem occurs.
... an error message, note the message and take the corrective action. Contact your dealer. The following table lists the error messages in the BIOS utility to open the computer yourself; Error messages CMOS battery bad CMOS checksum error Disk boot failure Equipment configuration error Hard disk 0 error... for assistance. Do not attempt to reboot. Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in alphabetical order together with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if a problem occurs.
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Keyboard interface Contact your dealer or an authorized service center for assistance. Memory size mismatch Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the BIOS utility to reboot. 74 - If you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer or an authorized service error center. Frequently asked questions Error messages Corrective action Keyboard error or no Contact your dealer or an authorized service keyboard connected center.
Keyboard interface Contact your dealer or an authorized service center for assistance. Memory size mismatch Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the BIOS utility to reboot. 74 - If you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer or an authorized service error center. Frequently asked questions Error messages Corrective action Keyboard error or no Contact your dealer or an authorized service keyboard connected center.