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...Block Diagram 4 TM 4670/4270/4210 Outlook View 5 Aspire 5670/5620 Outlook View 11 Indicators 17 Easy-Launch Buttons 18 Touchpad 19 Using the Keyboard 20 Using the System Utilities 25 Acer Empowering Technology 28 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 38 Chapter2 System Utilities 48 BIOS Setup Utility 48 Information... 93 System Check Procedures 94 Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message 97 Index of Error Messages 98 Phoenix BIOS Beep Codes 100 Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error Message 104 Intermittent Problems 108 Undetermined Problems 109 Chapter5 Jumper and Connector Locations 110...
...Block Diagram 4 TM 4670/4270/4210 Outlook View 5 Aspire 5670/5620 Outlook View 11 Indicators 17 Easy-Launch Buttons 18 Touchpad 19 Using the Keyboard 20 Using the System Utilities 25 Acer Empowering Technology 28 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 38 Chapter2 System Utilities 48 BIOS Setup Utility 48 Information... 93 System Check Procedures 94 Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message 97 Index of Error Messages 98 Phoenix BIOS Beep Codes 100 Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error Message 104 Intermittent Problems 108 Undetermined Problems 109 Chapter5 Jumper and Connector Locations 110...
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... the hotkey combination. Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to provide a variety of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. keypad Main keyboard Hold while typing letters on the Windows Start button; To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key before pressing the other...
... the hotkey combination. Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to provide a variety of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. keypad Main keyboard Hold while typing letters on the Windows Start button; To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key before pressing the other...
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... Main, Advanced, Security, Boot and Exit. Please also refer to save any of the screen. Chapter 2 System Utilities BIOS Setup Utility The BIOS Setup Utility is already properly configured and optimized, and you do not need to run this carefully when making changes to... parameter values. Your computer is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's BIOS (Basic Input/ Output System). The setup screen displays BIOS as follows:Navigating the BIOS Utility Function Information Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Item Display the system informations Allows the ...
... Main, Advanced, Security, Boot and Exit. Please also refer to save any of the screen. Chapter 2 System Utilities BIOS Setup Utility The BIOS Setup Utility is already properly configured and optimized, and you do not need to run this carefully when making changes to... parameter values. Your computer is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's BIOS (Basic Input/ Output System). The setup screen displays BIOS as follows:Navigating the BIOS Utility Function Information Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Item Display the system informations Allows the ...
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...: 3A02 VGA BIOS Version: ATi 009.010.002.023 KBC Version: Serial Number: 1A11 LXT123456705270008EF00 Asset Tag Number: Product Name: Aspire 5510 Manufacturer Name: Acer UUID: 003B4852C5630010A0EA00C09FAE9B34 F1 Help Esc Exit ↑ ↓ Select Item ← → Select ...Menu F5/F6 Change Values Enter Select 4 Sub-Menu F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit Parameter CPU Type CPU Speed HDD Model Name HDD Serial Number ATAPI Model Name System BIOS Version VGA BIOS...
...: 3A02 VGA BIOS Version: ATi 009.010.002.023 KBC Version: Serial Number: 1A11 LXT123456705270008EF00 Asset Tag Number: Product Name: Aspire 5510 Manufacturer Name: Acer UUID: 003B4852C5630010A0EA00C09FAE9B34 F1 Help Esc Exit ↑ ↓ Select Item ← → Select ...Menu F5/F6 Change Values Enter Select 4 Sub-Menu F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit Parameter CPU Type CPU Speed HDD Model Name HDD Serial Number ATAPI Model Name System BIOS Version VGA BIOS...
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...Infrared Port:: [Auto] Item Specific Help Configure serial port B using options: [Disabled]: No configuration [Enabled]: User configuration [Auto]: BIOS or OS chooses configuration (OS Controlled) Displayedd when controlled by OS F1 Help Esc Exit ↑ ↓ Select Item ← ... parameter settings. Infrared Port Description Configure serial port B using oprions: [Disabled] No configuration [Enabled] User configuration [Auto] BIOS or OS chooses configuration (OS Controlled) Displayed when controlled by OS Option Disabled Enabled Auto 53 Chapter 2 Settings in the screen...
...Infrared Port:: [Auto] Item Specific Help Configure serial port B using options: [Disabled]: No configuration [Enabled]: User configuration [Auto]: BIOS or OS chooses configuration (OS Controlled) Displayedd when controlled by OS F1 Help Esc Exit ↑ ↓ Select Item ← ... parameter settings. Infrared Port Description Configure serial port B using oprions: [Disabled] No configuration [Enabled] User configuration [Auto] BIOS or OS chooses configuration (OS Controlled) Displayed when controlled by OS Option Disabled Enabled Auto 53 Chapter 2 Settings in the screen...
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... HDD Password Is HDD Master ID Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Description N/A N/A N/A N/A Press Enter to set , this screen. Settings in this password protects the BIOS Setup Utility from unauthorized use.
... HDD Password Is HDD Master ID Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Description N/A N/A N/A N/A Press Enter to set , this screen. Settings in this password protects the BIOS Setup Utility from unauthorized use.
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...in the sequence shown in FRU/Action column, if the FRU replacement does not solve the problem, put the original part back in the BIOS Setup Utility menus, reset the computer, enter Setup and install Setup defaults or correct the error. The following lists the error messages that the... BIOS displays on page 109. Others may indicate a problem with a device, such as the way it has been configured. NOTE: If the system fails after...
...in the sequence shown in FRU/Action column, if the FRU replacement does not solve the problem, put the original part back in the BIOS Setup Utility menus, reset the computer, enter Setup and install Setup defaults or correct the error. The following lists the error messages that the... BIOS displays on page 109. Others may indicate a problem with a device, such as the way it has been configured. NOTE: If the system fails after...
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... time clock error Previous boot incomplete - Dikette drive Hard disk drive Main board 98 Chapter 4 Main board "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. Default configuration used Invalid System Configuration Data Operating system not found FRU/Action in Sequence See "Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device ...Check" on page 94 RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. RTC battery Main baord "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. Main board Enter Setup and see if fixed disk and drive A ...
... time clock error Previous boot incomplete - Dikette drive Hard disk drive Main board 98 Chapter 4 Main board "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. Default configuration used Invalid System Configuration Data Operating system not found FRU/Action in Sequence See "Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device ...Check" on page 94 RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. RTC battery Main baord "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. Main board Enter Setup and see if fixed disk and drive A ...
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...alternate registers with initial POST values Restore CPU control word during warm boot Initialize PCI Bus Mastering devices Initialize keyboard controller BIOS ROM checksum Initialize cache before memory autosize 8254 timer initialization 8237 DMA controller initialization Reset Programmable Interrupt Controller Test DRAM ... bits xxxx of low byte of memory bus Enable cache before system BIOS shadow Test CPU bus-clock frequency Initialize Phoenix Dispatch Manager Warm start shut down Shadow system BIOS ROM Autosize cache Advanced configuration of chipset registers Load alternate registers with ...
...alternate registers with initial POST values Restore CPU control word during warm boot Initialize PCI Bus Mastering devices Initialize keyboard controller BIOS ROM checksum Initialize cache before memory autosize 8254 timer initialization 8237 DMA controller initialization Reset Programmable Interrupt Controller Test DRAM ... bits xxxx of low byte of memory bus Enable cache before system BIOS shadow Test CPU bus-clock frequency Initialize Phoenix Dispatch Manager Warm start shut down Shadow system BIOS ROM Autosize cache Advanced configuration of chipset registers Load alternate registers with ...
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...I20 support Check video configuration against CMOS Initialize PCI bus and devices Initialize all video adapters in system QuietBoot start (optional) Shadow video BIOS ROM Display BIOS copyright notice Display CPU type and speed Initialize EISA board Test keyboard Set key click if enabled Enable USB devices Test for unexpected ... controllers Detect and install external parallel ports Initialize PC-compatible PnP ISA devices Re-initialize onboard I/O ports Configure Motherboard Configurable Devices (optional) Initialize BIOS Data Area Enable Non-Maskable Interrupts (NMIs) Initialize Extended...
...I20 support Check video configuration against CMOS Initialize PCI bus and devices Initialize all video adapters in system QuietBoot start (optional) Shadow video BIOS ROM Display BIOS copyright notice Display CPU type and speed Initialize EISA board Test keyboard Set key click if enabled Enable USB devices Test for unexpected ... controllers Detect and install external parallel ports Initialize PC-compatible PnP ISA devices Re-initialize onboard I/O ports Configure Motherboard Configurable Devices (optional) Initialize BIOS Data Area Enable Non-Maskable Interrupts (NMIs) Initialize Extended...
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... short beeps on checksum failure. POST done- prepare to boot operating system One short beep before boot Terminate QuietBoot (optional) Check password (optional) Initialize ACPI BIOS Prepare Boot Initialize SMBIOS Initialize PnP Option ROMs Clear parity checkers Display MultiBoot menu Clear screen (optional) Check virus and backup reminders Try to UserPatch2...
... short beeps on checksum failure. POST done- prepare to boot operating system One short beep before boot Terminate QuietBoot (optional) Check password (optional) Initialize ACPI BIOS Prepare Boot Initialize SMBIOS Initialize PnP Option ROMs Clear parity checkers Display MultiBoot menu Clear screen (optional) Check virus and backup reminders Try to UserPatch2...
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... memory for PCMCIA Initialize digitizer and display message. Redirect Int 10h to enable remote serial video Re-map I /O Check force recovery boot Checksum BIOS ROM Go to BIOS Set Huge Segment Initialize Multi Processor Initialize OEM special code Initialize PIC and DMA Initialize Memory type Initialize Memory size Shadow Boot Block System...
... memory for PCMCIA Initialize digitizer and display message. Redirect Int 10h to enable remote serial video Re-map I /O Check force recovery boot Checksum BIOS ROM Go to BIOS Set Huge Segment Initialize Multi Processor Initialize OEM special code Initialize PIC and DMA Initialize Memory type Initialize Memory size Shadow Boot Block System...
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...drive Device driver Main board Action in Sequence First, plug a monitor to CRT port. LCD cable LCD inverter LCD Main board Enter BIOS Utility to running "Load Default Settings" then reboot the system. LCD cable LCD inverter LCD Main board Reconnect the LCD cable LCD ... connectors. Reconnect the LCD connectors. The system cannot power-off , then the main board is overheat (Heat sink or fan). Next, enter BIOS utility to execute "Load Setup Default Settings", then reboot system. Keyboard (if the brightness function key doesn't work ). Action in characters Abnormal ...
...drive Device driver Main board Action in Sequence First, plug a monitor to CRT port. LCD cable LCD inverter LCD Main board Enter BIOS Utility to running "Load Default Settings" then reboot the system. LCD cable LCD inverter LCD Main board Reconnect the LCD cable LCD ... connectors. Reconnect the LCD connectors. The system cannot power-off , then the main board is overheat (Heat sink or fan). Next, enter BIOS utility to execute "Load Setup Default Settings", then reboot system. Keyboard (if the brightness function key doesn't work ). Action in characters Abnormal ...
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... is blocked Main board Memory-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Memory count (size) appears different from the computer. RAM module Main board Check BIOS revision Reinsert DIMM DIMM Main board Speaker-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error In Windows, multimedia programs, no sound. PC Card cannot be charged ...enter hibernation mode The system doesn't enter standby mode after closing the lid of Power Option Properties Lid close switch in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings" then reboot system. Battery pack Main board ODD/HDD/FDD/RAM module Main board ...
... is blocked Main board Memory-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Memory count (size) appears different from the computer. RAM module Main board Check BIOS revision Reinsert DIMM DIMM Main board Speaker-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error In Windows, multimedia programs, no sound. PC Card cannot be charged ...enter hibernation mode The system doesn't enter standby mode after closing the lid of Power Option Properties Lid close switch in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings" then reboot system. Battery pack Main board ODD/HDD/FDD/RAM module Main board ...
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...Battery fuel gauge in Sequence Reconnect the keyboard cable. Check if the battery is low. Printer driver Printer cable Printer Main board Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Setup defaults", then reboot system. Power Management-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence The system doesn...Symptoms Symptom / Error Keyboard (one or more keys) does not work correctly Print problems. Parallel port device problems Action in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings" then reboot the system. Action in Windows doesn't go higher than 90%. Connect AC ...
...Battery fuel gauge in Sequence Reconnect the keyboard cable. Check if the battery is low. Printer driver Printer cable Printer Main board Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Setup defaults", then reboot system. Power Management-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence The system doesn...Symptoms Symptom / Error Keyboard (one or more keys) does not work correctly Print problems. Parallel port device problems Action in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings" then reboot the system. Action in Windows doesn't go higher than 90%. Connect AC ...
TravelMate 4670 User's Guide - EN
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... Comission Fast Infrared (FIR) 45 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 46 IEEE 1394 port 46 PC Card slot 47 ExpressCard 48 Installing memory 49 BIOS utility 49 Boot sequence 49 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 50 Password 50 Using software 50 Playing DVD movies 50 Power management 51... Acer eRecovery Management 51 Create backup 52 Restore from backup 52 Create factory default image CD 53 Re-install bundled software without CD 53 ...
... Comission Fast Infrared (FIR) 45 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 46 IEEE 1394 port 46 PC Card slot 47 ExpressCard 48 Installing memory 49 BIOS utility 49 Boot sequence 49 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 50 Password 50 Using software 50 Playing DVD movies 50 Power management 51... Acer eRecovery Management 51 Create backup 52 Restore from backup 52 Create factory default image CD 53 Re-install bundled software without CD 53 ...
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...: Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) 124-pin Acer ezDock port (for TravelMate 4670 Series) ExpressCard™/34 slot (for TravelMate 4270/4670 Series) PC Card slot (one Type II) 5-in jack for AC adapter Acer Disk Anti-Shock Protection (DASP) Kensington lock slot BIOS user and supervisor passwords Acer Empowering Technology (eDataSecurity / eLock / ePerformance / eRecovery / eSettings / eNet...
...: Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) 124-pin Acer ezDock port (for TravelMate 4670 Series) ExpressCard™/34 slot (for TravelMate 4270/4670 Series) PC Card slot (one Type II) 5-in jack for AC adapter Acer Disk Anti-Shock Protection (DASP) Kensington lock slot BIOS user and supervisor passwords Acer Empowering Technology (eDataSecurity / eLock / ePerformance / eRecovery / eSettings / eNet...
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... the hotkey combination. Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to provide a variety of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. Key Description Windows key Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking the right mouse key button; it opens the application's context...
... the hotkey combination. Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to provide a variety of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. Key Description Windows key Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking the right mouse key button; it opens the application's context...
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... option. • The volume level may be too low. Simply insert the tip of a pen or paperclip into the hole and push to access the BIOS utility and verify that the infrared ports of the two devices are facing each other (+/- 15 degrees) a maximum of 1 meter apart. • Make sure there...
... option. • The volume level may be too low. Simply insert the tip of a pen or paperclip into the hole and push to access the BIOS utility and verify that the infrared ports of the two devices are facing each other (+/- 15 degrees) a maximum of 1 meter apart. • Make sure there...
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...System. I want to restore my computer to the Windows manual. Note: To activate the BIOS utility, press during POST. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to-disk recovery is enabled or not. 2 Make sure the D2D Recovery setting ...in Main is Enabled. 3 Exit the BIOS utility and save changes. This recovery process helps you restore the...
...System. I want to restore my computer to the Windows manual. Note: To activate the BIOS utility, press during POST. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to-disk recovery is enabled or not. 2 Make sure the D2D Recovery setting ...in Main is Enabled. 3 Exit the BIOS utility and save changes. This recovery process helps you restore the...