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... battery pack • 3 kg (6.6 lbs.) with 8-cell battery pack and optical drive • 2.9 kg (6.39 lbs.) with 4-way scroll button • Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader supporting Acer FingerNav 4-way control function • 12 function keys, four cursor keys, two Windows® keys, hotkey controls, embedded numeric keypad, international language support • Easy-launch buttons: Empowering...
... battery pack • 3 kg (6.6 lbs.) with 8-cell battery pack and optical drive • 2.9 kg (6.39 lbs.) with 4-way scroll button • Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader supporting Acer FingerNav 4-way control function • 12 function keys, four cursor keys, two Windows® keys, hotkey controls, embedded numeric keypad, international language support • Easy-launch buttons: Empowering...
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... backlight off to return. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in Acer Empowering Technology. Hotkey Icon + Function Hotkey help + Acer eSettings + + + + + + + Acer ePower Management Sleep Display toggle Screen blank Touchpad toggle Speaker toggle Volume .... Press any key to save power. Launches Acer ePower Management in Sleep mode. English 31 Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. Switches display...
... backlight off to return. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in Acer Empowering Technology. Hotkey Icon + Function Hotkey help + Acer eSettings + + + + + + + Acer ePower Management Sleep Display toggle Screen blank Touchpad toggle Speaker toggle Volume .... Press any key to save power. Launches Acer ePower Management in Sleep mode. English 31 Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. Switches display...
TravelMate 6592G Service Guide
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... Keys ...15 Hot Keys ...16 Special Key ...17 Acer Empowering Technology 19 Acer eDataSecurity Management 19 Acer eLock Management 21 Acer ePerformance Management 22 Acer eRecovery Management 23 Acer eSettings Management 24 Acer ePower Management 25 Acer OrbiCam ...28 Using the System Utilities 33 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 33 Launch Manager 34 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 35 Chapter 2 System Utilities 43 BIOS...
... Keys ...15 Hot Keys ...16 Special Key ...17 Acer Empowering Technology 19 Acer eDataSecurity Management 19 Acer eLock Management 21 Acer ePerformance Management 22 Acer eRecovery Management 23 Acer eSettings Management 24 Acer ePower Management 25 Acer OrbiCam ...28 Using the System Utilities 33 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 33 Launch Manager 34 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 35 Chapter 2 System Utilities 43 BIOS...
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...'s controls like sreen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. It can also be used with other key in Acer Empowering Technology. it opens the application's context menu. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on the Windows Start button; Key Windows key Applicati on key Icon Description Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking the right mouse...
...'s controls like sreen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. It can also be used with other key in Acer Empowering Technology. it opens the application's context menu. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on the Windows Start button; Key Windows key Applicati on key Icon Description Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking the right mouse...
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... Core logic VGA LAN USB 2.0 MODEM Bluetooth Wireless 802.11 b+g PCMCIA Audio Keyboard Item Keyboard controller Total number of keypads Windows logo key Internal & external keyboard work simultaneously Specification Built-in ICH6-M 2.0 USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 Host controller 3 Three on the right side Enable/Disable by... BIOS Setup ENE CB1410 Type-II One type-II Left panel No ZV support Yes Specification Intel® 910GML+ICH6-M Built in Intel®910GML...
... Core logic VGA LAN USB 2.0 MODEM Bluetooth Wireless 802.11 b+g PCMCIA Audio Keyboard Item Keyboard controller Total number of keypads Windows logo key Internal & external keyboard work simultaneously Specification Built-in ICH6-M 2.0 USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 Host controller 3 Three on the right side Enable/Disable by... BIOS Setup ENE CB1410 Type-II One type-II Left panel No ZV support Yes Specification Intel® 910GML+ICH6-M Built in Intel®910GML...
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... is enclosed in square brackets. NOTE: You can also press u to different models. 44 Chapter 2 q To choose a parameter, use the cursor left/right keys (zx). q A plus sign (+) indicates the item has sub-items. Press e to expand this carefully when making changes to the Exit menu. Navigation...any menu, you are shown on the bottom of the screen. Follow these instructions: q To choose a menu, use the cursor up/down keys ( wy). Navigating the BIOS Utility There are found in the Item Specific Help part of the screen. q In any of the menu options to go to parameter values.
... is enclosed in square brackets. NOTE: You can also press u to different models. 44 Chapter 2 q To choose a parameter, use the cursor left/right keys (zx). q A plus sign (+) indicates the item has sub-items. Press e to expand this carefully when making changes to the Exit menu. Navigation...any menu, you are shown on the bottom of the screen. Follow these instructions: q To choose a menu, use the cursor up/down keys ( wy). Navigating the BIOS Utility There are found in the Item Specific Help part of the screen. q In any of the menu options to go to parameter values.
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... the Primary HDD Defines whether a password is set , this screen. Password Conventions All the passwords must be set the supervisor password. Settings in BIOS Setup Security screen. If you forget your password, you have three tries before the system halts. The table below : Symbol Character A - The... set /cleared in boldface are all requires the Supervisor password for the HDD password Press Enter to set the HDD password. The valid keys are prompted to enter a password, you may have right to change the value of parameters Press Enter to your password. The user...
... the Primary HDD Defines whether a password is set , this screen. Password Conventions All the passwords must be set the supervisor password. Settings in BIOS Setup Security screen. If you forget your password, you have three tries before the system halts. The table below : Symbol Character A - The... set /cleared in boldface are all requires the Supervisor password for the HDD password Press Enter to set the HDD password. The valid keys are prompted to enter a password, you may have right to change the value of parameters Press Enter to your password. The user...
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...in the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields. Use the µ and ¶ keys to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the Enter key. The Set Password box appears: 2. Press Enter twice without typing anything in the Enter Current...Setting a Password Perform the following example uses the Supervisor Password screens. If desired, you have changed the settings, save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. Press Enter. Removing a Password Follow these steps: 1. When you can not exceeds 8 alphanumeric characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-9, not case ...
...in the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields. Use the µ and ¶ keys to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the Enter key. The Set Password box appears: 2. Press Enter twice without typing anything in the Enter Current...Setting a Password Perform the following example uses the Supervisor Password screens. If desired, you have changed the settings, save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. Press Enter. Removing a Password Follow these steps: 1. When you can not exceeds 8 alphanumeric characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-9, not case ...
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... on Boot parameter. 6. Retype the password in the Enter New Password field. If desired, you are done, save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. If the current password entered does not match the actual current password, the screen will display the following . Press Enter. If the...field. 4. After setting the password, the computer sets the Supervisor Password Is parameter to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the Enter key. If the new password and confirm new password strings do not match, the screen will show you the Setup Warning. Use the µ ...
... on Boot parameter. 6. Retype the password in the Enter New Password field. If desired, you are done, save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. If the current password entered does not match the actual current password, the screen will display the following . Press Enter. If the...field. 4. After setting the password, the computer sets the Supervisor Password Is parameter to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the Enter key. If the new password and confirm new password strings do not match, the screen will show you the Setup Warning. Use the µ ...
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... Failure Fixed Disk Reconnect hard disk drive connector. Hard disk drive System board Stuck Key see "Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check" on page 98. Unlock key switch Unlock external keyboard Monitor type does not match CMOS - CPU BIOS Update Code Mismatch 2. IDE Primary Channel Master Drive Error (THe causes will be shown...
... Failure Fixed Disk Reconnect hard disk drive connector. Hard disk drive System board Stuck Key see "Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check" on page 98. Unlock key switch Unlock external keyboard Monitor type does not match CMOS - CPU BIOS Update Code Mismatch 2. IDE Primary Channel Master Drive Error (THe causes will be shown...
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...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 Test for unexpected interrupts Initialize POST display service Display prompt "Press F2... external 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 107
...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 Test for unexpected interrupts Initialize POST display service Display prompt "Press F2... external 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 107
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...on page 99. See "Power System Check" on . Reconnect the LCD connectors. System board 110 Chapter 4 Keyboard (if contrast and brightness function key doesn't work LCD is too dark LCD brightness cannot be adjusted LCD contrast cannot be adjusted Unreadable LCD screen Missing pels in Sequence Enter... BIOS Utility to -FRU Error Message LCD-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error LCD backlight doesn't work ). Index of Symptom-to execute "Load Setup ...
...on page 99. See "Power System Check" on . Reconnect the LCD connectors. System board 110 Chapter 4 Keyboard (if contrast and brightness function key doesn't work LCD is too dark LCD brightness cannot be adjusted LCD contrast cannot be adjusted Unreadable LCD screen Missing pels in Sequence Enter... BIOS Utility to -FRU Error Message LCD-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error LCD backlight doesn't work ). Index of Symptom-to execute "Load Setup ...
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... Reconnect touchpad cable. Device driver Device cable Device System board Keyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Keyboard (one or more keys) does not work correctly. Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM drives. Remove battery pack and let it cool for 2 hours. Hard... installed devices. Power Management-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence Battery fuel gauge in the "Onboard Devices Configuration" of BIOS Setup Utility is set to execute "Load Default Settings", then reboot system. Battery pack System board System hangs intermittently. External display...
... Reconnect touchpad cable. Device driver Device cable Device System board Keyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Keyboard (one or more keys) does not work correctly. Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM drives. Remove battery pack and let it cool for 2 hours. Hard... installed devices. Power Management-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence Battery fuel gauge in the "Onboard Devices Configuration" of BIOS Setup Utility is set to execute "Load Default Settings", then reboot system. Battery pack System board System hangs intermittently. External display...