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... Technology 18 Launching Acer Empowering Technology 18 Empowering Technology password 19 Acer ePower Management 20 Acer eDataSecurity Management (only for certain models 21 Acer eRecovery Management 22 Acer eSettings Management 24 Windows Mobility Center 25 Using the System Utilities 26 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 27 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 29 System Utilities 37 BIOS Setup Utility 37...
... Technology 18 Launching Acer Empowering Technology 18 Empowering Technology password 19 Acer ePower Management 20 Acer eDataSecurity Management (only for certain models 21 Acer eRecovery Management 22 Acer eSettings Management 24 Windows Mobility Center 25 Using the System Utilities 26 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 27 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 29 System Utilities 37 BIOS Setup Utility 37...
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... Undetermined Problems 122 Jumper and Connector Locations 123 Top and Bottom View 123 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery 125 Clearing Password Check 125 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 126 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 127 TravelMate 5530/5230 Series Exploded Diagram 128 TravelMate 5530/5230 Series 136 Model Definition and Configuration 136 Test Compatible Components 159 Microsoft...
... Undetermined Problems 122 Jumper and Connector Locations 123 Top and Bottom View 123 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery 125 Clearing Password Check 125 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 126 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 127 TravelMate 5530/5230 Series Exploded Diagram 128 TravelMate 5530/5230 Series 136 Model Definition and Configuration 136 Test Compatible Components 159 Microsoft...
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K Lets you to inspect hardware specifications, set an asset tag for navigation. K Prints and saves hardware specifications. Acer eSettings Management also: K Provides a simple graphical user interface for your system. 24 Chapter 1 Acer eSettings Management Acer eSettings Management allows you set BIOS passwords and modify boot options.
K Lets you to inspect hardware specifications, set an asset tag for navigation. K Prints and saves hardware specifications. Acer eSettings Management also: K Provides a simple graphical user interface for your system. 24 Chapter 1 Acer eSettings Management Acer eSettings Management allows you set BIOS passwords and modify boot options.
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... against unauthorized access to your computer with centralized password management with Password Bank, easy music player launching with Acer MusicLaunch, secure Internet favorites via Acer MyLaunch, and fast application/website launching and login with a simple swipe of accessing your finger! With Acer Bio-Protection Fingerprint Solution, you to the Acer Bio-Protection help files. 26 Chapter 1 Using the...
... against unauthorized access to your computer with centralized password management with Password Bank, easy music player launching with Acer MusicLaunch, secure Internet favorites via Acer MyLaunch, and fast application/website launching and login with a simple swipe of accessing your finger! With Acer Bio-Protection Fingerprint Solution, you to the Acer Bio-Protection help files. 26 Chapter 1 Using the...
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... Defaults Select Menu Enter Select Sub-Menu F10 Save and Exit NOTE: Please refer to "Remove HDD/BIOS Password" section if you need to know how to boot up when Password on boot is : Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set HDD Password Password on Boot: Clear Clear Clear [Enter] [Enter] [Enter] [Disabled] Item Specific Help Supervisor...
... Defaults Select Menu Enter Select Sub-Menu F10 Save and Exit NOTE: Please refer to "Remove HDD/BIOS Password" section if you need to know how to boot up when Password on boot is : Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set HDD Password Password on Boot: Clear Clear Clear [Enter] [Enter] [Enter] [Disabled] Item Specific Help Supervisor...
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... Password box appears: 2. Parameter Supervisor Password Is User Password Is HDD Password Is Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set HDD Password Password on boot parameter. 5. Press Enter to change the value of parameters. Type a password in boldface are prompted to enter a password, you have to return your notebook computer to set the supervisor password. Retype the password in this password protects the BIOS...
... Password box appears: 2. Parameter Supervisor Password Is User Password Is HDD Password Is Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set HDD Password Password on boot parameter. 5. Press Enter to change the value of parameters. Type a password in boldface are prompted to enter a password, you have to return your notebook computer to set the supervisor password. Retype the password in this password protects the BIOS...
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... to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. Type a password in the Confirm New Password field. 4. Retype the password in the Enter New Password field. Use the w and y keys to "Clear". 4. Type the current password in the Enter Current Password field and press e. 3. The computer ...you are done, press u to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. The password setting is OK, the screen will display as following. When you can enable the Password on boot parameter. 6. The Set Password box appears: 2. If the verification is complete after the user presses...
... to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. Type a password in the Confirm New Password field. 4. Retype the password in the Enter New Password field. Use the w and y keys to "Clear". 4. Type the current password in the Enter Current Password field and press e. 3. The computer ...you are done, press u to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. The password setting is OK, the screen will display as following. When you can enable the Password on boot parameter. 6. The Set Password box appears: 2. If the verification is complete after the user presses...
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See the image below. Select "2" 3. Chapter 2 49 K If you need to HDD user password. Choose one upper-case string K Reboot system and key in "0KJFN42" or "UVEIQ96" to solve HDD password locked problem, you key in "hdd_pw 15494 0" 2. Remove HDD/BIOS Utility This section provide you with removing HDD/BIOS method: Remove HDD Password: K If you can run HDD_PW.EXE 1. Key in wrong HDD password for three time, "HDD password error code" would display on the screen.
See the image below. Select "2" 3. Chapter 2 49 K If you need to HDD user password. Choose one upper-case string K Reboot system and key in "0KJFN42" or "UVEIQ96" to solve HDD password locked problem, you key in "hdd_pw 15494 0" 2. Remove HDD/BIOS Utility This section provide you with removing HDD/BIOS method: Remove HDD Password: K If you can run HDD_PW.EXE 1. Key in wrong HDD password for three time, "HDD password error code" would display on the screen.
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Remove BIOS Password: K If you key in wrong Supervisor Password for three time, "System Disabled" would display on the screen. See the image below. 50 Chapter 2
Remove BIOS Password: K If you key in wrong Supervisor Password for three time, "System Disabled" would display on the screen. See the image below. 50 Chapter 2
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Key in "qjjg9vy" or "07yqmjd" to solve BIOS password locked problem, you can run BIOS_PW.EXE 1. Choose one upper-case string K Reboot the system and key in "bios_pw 14452 0" 2. K If you need to BIOS user password. Chapter 2 51
Key in "qjjg9vy" or "07yqmjd" to solve BIOS password locked problem, you can run BIOS_PW.EXE 1. Choose one upper-case string K Reboot the system and key in "bios_pw 14452 0" 2. K If you need to BIOS user password. Chapter 2 51
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... board DIMM System board DIMM System board Replace RTC battery and Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. CPU BIOS Update Code Mismatch 2. Incorrect password is dead - Run Setup Shadow RAM Failed at offset: nnnn System RAM...
... board DIMM System board DIMM System board Replace RTC battery and Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. CPU BIOS Update Code Mismatch 2. Incorrect password is dead - Run Setup Shadow RAM Failed at offset: nnnn System RAM...
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...parallel ports Initialize PC-compatible PnP ISA devices Re-initialize onboard I/O ports Configure Motherboard Configurable Devices (optional) Initialize BIOS Area Enable Non-Maskable Interrupts (NMIs) Initialize Extended BIOS Data Area Test and initialize PS/2 mouse Initialize floppy controller Determine number of day Check key lock Initialize Typematic... Initialize local-bus hard-disk controllers Jump to boot operating system One short beep before boot Terminate QuietBoot (optional) Check password (optional) Chapter 4 Check for option ROMs. One long, two short beeps on checksum failure.
...parallel ports Initialize PC-compatible PnP ISA devices Re-initialize onboard I/O ports Configure Motherboard Configurable Devices (optional) Initialize BIOS Area Enable Non-Maskable Interrupts (NMIs) Initialize Extended BIOS Data Area Test and initialize PS/2 mouse Initialize floppy controller Determine number of day Check key lock Initialize Typematic... Initialize local-bus hard-disk controllers Jump to boot operating system One short beep before boot Terminate QuietBoot (optional) Check password (optional) Chapter 4 Check for option ROMs. One long, two short beeps on checksum failure.
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..., users need to short the HW Gap to enter BIOS Setup menu. • If there is no Password request, BIOS Password is G77 G77 Steps for Clearing BIOS Password Check If users set BIOS Password (Supervisor Password and/or User Password) for TravelMate 5530/5230 Series. Press F2 key to clear the password by the following steps: • Power Off a system, and remove...
..., users need to short the HW Gap to enter BIOS Setup menu. • If there is no Password request, BIOS Password is G77 G77 Steps for Clearing BIOS Password Check If users set BIOS Password (Supervisor Password and/or User Password) for TravelMate 5530/5230 Series. Press F2 key to clear the password by the following steps: • Power Off a system, and remove...
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... information sources will require a user i.d. and password. In the Technical Information section you have included an Acrobat File to facilitate the problem-free downloading of our technical material. These can download information on Acer's International Traveller's Warranty (ITW) K Returned ...Business Units may access our website. Acer's Website offers you convenient and valuable support resources whenever you are : K Detailed information on all of telephone, fax and email contacts for all models K User's manuals K Training materials K Bios updates K Software utilities K Spare...
... information sources will require a user i.d. and password. In the Technical Information section you have included an Acrobat File to facilitate the problem-free downloading of our technical material. These can download information on Acer's International Traveller's Warranty (ITW) K Returned ...Business Units may access our website. Acer's Website offers you convenient and valuable support resources whenever you are : K Detailed information on all of telephone, fax and email contacts for all models K User's manuals K Training materials K Bios updates K Software utilities K Spare...