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BIOS Utility 46 Disk to Disk Recovery 47 3 Troubleshooting my computer 49 Frequently-asked questions 51 Troubleshooting tips 54 Error messages 54 Requesting service 55 International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 55 Before you call 55 Appendix A Specifications 57 Appendix B Regulation & safety notices 63 Index 79
BIOS Utility 46 Disk to Disk Recovery 47 3 Troubleshooting my computer 49 Frequently-asked questions 51 Troubleshooting tips 54 Error messages 54 Requesting service 55 International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 55 Before you call 55 Appendix A Specifications 57 Appendix B Regulation & safety notices 63 Index 79
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... Keyboard Hot keys The computer employs hot keys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS Utility. Hot key Fn-F1 Icon Function Hot key help Description Displays help on page 27. Switches the power management scheme used by the computer...
... Keyboard Hot keys The computer employs hot keys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS Utility. Hot key Fn-F1 Icon Function Hot key help Description Displays help on page 27. Switches the power management scheme used by the computer...
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... that you need to take care of the computer lets you must key-in this password to gain access to the BIOS Utility. See "BIOS Utility" on the right of your computer and data: • Supervisor Password prevents unauthorized entry into the notch and ...Securing your computer from unauthorized access. Using a computer security lock A security keylock notch located on page 46. Insert the lock into the BIOS Utility. Setting these passwords creates several different levels of . Some keyless models are also available. Once set, you connect a Kensington-compatible computer...
... that you need to take care of the computer lets you must key-in this password to gain access to the BIOS Utility. See "BIOS Utility" on the right of your computer and data: • Supervisor Password prevents unauthorized entry into the notch and ...Securing your computer from unauthorized access. Using a computer security lock A security keylock notch located on page 46. Insert the lock into the BIOS Utility. Setting these passwords creates several different levels of . Some keyless models are also available. Once set, you connect a Kensington-compatible computer...
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...correctly after three tries, the system halts. Then turn on boot-up and resume from hibernation for four seconds to know your TravelMate • User Password secures your Supervisor! Setting passwords You can set and the Password on Boot secures your dealer or an ... your computer against unauthorized use of this password with your computer against unauthorized use. Entering passwords When a password is set passwords using the BIOS Utility. If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message appears. Try again and press Enter. • When the User Password is...
...correctly after three tries, the system halts. Then turn on boot-up and resume from hibernation for four seconds to know your TravelMate • User Password secures your Supervisor! Setting passwords You can set and the Password on Boot secures your dealer or an ... your computer against unauthorized use of this password with your computer against unauthorized use. Entering passwords When a password is set passwords using the BIOS Utility. If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message appears. Try again and press Enter. • When the User Password is...
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... To activate the BIOS Utility, press F2 during the POST (power-on page 21 for the location of wihich are programmable. Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you may need to run it. See "Launch Keys" on self-test) while the TravelMate logo is a ...hardware configuration program built into your computer's BIOS (basic input/output system). English 46 2 Customizing my computer Launch Manager Launch Manager comes with five launch keys, ...
... To activate the BIOS Utility, press F2 during the POST (power-on page 21 for the location of wihich are programmable. Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you may need to run it. See "Launch Keys" on self-test) while the TravelMate logo is a ...hardware configuration program built into your computer's BIOS (basic input/output system). English 46 2 Customizing my computer Launch Manager Launch Manager comes with five launch keys, ...
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...only option for future recovery operations. 5 The system will reboot. a Check to see if "Hard Disk Recovery" function is [Enabled]. Note: To activate BIOS Setup Utility, press during POST. 1 Restart the system. English 47 Disk to Disk Recovery Note: This feature is only available on the system.... 2 Acer multilingual operating system selection menu will pop-up automatically. 3 Use the arrow keys to scroll to the language version you want. b Make sure ...
...only option for future recovery operations. 5 The system will reboot. a Check to see if "Hard Disk Recovery" function is [Enabled]. Note: To activate BIOS Setup Utility, press during POST. 1 Restart the system. English 47 Disk to Disk Recovery Note: This feature is only available on the system.... 2 Acer multilingual operating system selection menu will pop-up automatically. 3 Use the arrow keys to scroll to the language version you want. b Make sure ...
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...The system has password protection. The screen will reboot and start normally. English 48 2 Customizing my computer 2 The instruction "Press to Enter BIOS" is pressed, the recovery process will be asked to reenter your system. You will be terminated and the system will display "Password has ... characters. Press any key to reboot...", hit any key to select. If "F3" is displayed. 5 Enter six 0s and continue. 6 "Acer Self-Configuration Preload" window appears. 7 Use the arrow keys to scroll through the items (operating system versions) and press Enter to reboot your ...
...The system has password protection. The screen will reboot and start normally. English 48 2 Customizing my computer 2 The instruction "Press to Enter BIOS" is pressed, the recovery process will be asked to reenter your system. You will be terminated and the system will display "Password has ... characters. Press any key to reboot...", hit any key to select. If "F3" is displayed. 5 Enter six 0s and continue. 6 "Acer Self-Configuration Preload" window appears. 7 Use the arrow keys to scroll through the items (operating system versions) and press Enter to reboot your ...
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...), you need to set up your communications software (e.g. To properly use the internal modem. English 53 • During the POST, press F2 to access the BIOS Utility and verify that the infrared port is enabled. I want to set up my location to use your location: 1 Click on Start, Settings, Control Panel.... 2 Double-click on Modems. 3 Click on the printer. • During POST, press F2 to the Windows manual. Refer to access the BIOS Utility and verify that the USB port is enabled. • Make sure both devices are IrDA-compliant.
...), you need to set up your communications software (e.g. To properly use the internal modem. English 53 • During the POST, press F2 to access the BIOS Utility and verify that the infrared port is enabled. I want to set up my location to use your location: 1 Click on Start, Settings, Control Panel.... 2 Double-click on Modems. 3 Click on the printer. • During POST, press F2 to the Windows manual. Refer to access the BIOS Utility and verify that the USB port is enabled. • Make sure both devices are IrDA-compliant.
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...service" on page 54. CMOS Checksum Error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. then press Esc in the BIOS Utility to enter the BIOS Utility; Disk Boot Failure Insert a system (bootable) diskette into the floppy drive (A:), then press Enter to enter the... BIOS Utility; The following table lists the error messages in the BIOS Utility to reboot. Hard Disk 0 Error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Memory Size Mismatch Press...
...service" on page 54. CMOS Checksum Error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. then press Esc in the BIOS Utility to enter the BIOS Utility; Disk Boot Failure Insert a system (bootable) diskette into the floppy drive (A:), then press Enter to enter the... BIOS Utility; The following table lists the error messages in the BIOS Utility to reboot. Hard Disk 0 Error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Memory Size Mismatch Press...
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... going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer or an authorized service center for online service, and please be solved using the BIOS Utility. Always have an Acer-authorized ITW service site, you can reduce the amount of available, authorized service centers is backed by your computer, write This passport contains.... Some problems may be at your computer when you call takes and help solve your problems efficiently. Read this handy booklet. A list of time a call Acer for assistance. Place your computer.
... going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer or an authorized service center for online service, and please be solved using the BIOS Utility. Always have an Acer-authorized ITW service site, you can reduce the amount of available, authorized service centers is backed by your computer, write This passport contains.... Some problems may be at your computer when you call takes and help solve your problems efficiently. Read this handy booklet. A list of time a call Acer for assistance. Place your computer.
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... memory expandable up to 2 GB • Two DDR soDIMM slots • Support 256 MB, 512 MB & 1GB DDR SDRAM modules • 512 KB Flash ROM BIOS Data storage • One high-capacity, Enhanced-IDE hard disk Display and video • 12.1 inch Thin-Film Transistor (TFT) liquid crystal display (LCD) displaying...
... memory expandable up to 2 GB • Two DDR soDIMM slots • Support 256 MB, 512 MB & 1GB DDR SDRAM modules • 512 KB Flash ROM BIOS Data storage • One high-capacity, Enhanced-IDE hard disk Display and video • 12.1 inch Thin-Film Transistor (TFT) liquid crystal display (LCD) displaying...
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Index A AC adapter caring for v AcerMedia drive 24 audio 26 adjusting the volume 26 troubleshooting 52 B battery pack caring for v BIOS utility 46 brightness hotkeys 18 C caps lock 14 on indicator 13 care AC adapter v battery pack v computer iv ejecting 24 ejecting manually 52 troubleshooting 52 ...
Index A AC adapter caring for v AcerMedia drive 24 audio 26 adjusting the volume 26 troubleshooting 52 B battery pack caring for v BIOS utility 46 brightness hotkeys 18 C caps lock 14 on indicator 13 care AC adapter v battery pack v computer iv ejecting 24 ejecting manually 52 troubleshooting 52 ...