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... Utility 49 Invoking BIOS Setup 49 Buttons 50 Hotkeys 50 Launch Buttons 51 Power Button 51 Lid Switch 51 Auto-Dim 51 Information Menu 52 Main Menu 53 Advanced ...
... Utility 49 Invoking BIOS Setup 49 Buttons 50 Hotkeys 50 Launch Buttons 51 Power Button 51 Lid Switch 51 Auto-Dim 51 Information Menu 52 Main Menu 53 Advanced ...
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BIOS Item Vendor Version ROM type Package Block size Supply current Description Phoenix v2.002e SST 39VF080, one MB CMOS Boot block Flash Memory 40-pin ...
BIOS Item Vendor Version ROM type Package Block size Supply current Description Phoenix v2.002e SST 39VF080, one MB CMOS Boot block Flash Memory 40-pin ...
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... clock throttling • Share BIOS flash memory (internal and/or external) • 84 GPIO ports with variety of wake-up events • JTAG-base debugger interface Keyboard Item Controller Model name Feature Description PC97551 Travelmate series: New Acer Ergo Keyboard with buttons embedded... • 88/89-key Acer FineTouchTM keyboard with five-degree curve • Inverted T cursor layout • 2.5 mm (...
... clock throttling • Share BIOS flash memory (internal and/or external) • 84 GPIO ports with variety of wake-up events • JTAG-base debugger interface Keyboard Item Controller Model name Feature Description PC97551 Travelmate series: New Acer Ergo Keyboard with buttons embedded... • 88/89-key Acer FineTouchTM keyboard with five-degree curve • Inverted T cursor layout • 2.5 mm (...
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In the coming pages, we will explain the BIOS Setup Utility by item. Part Information Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Description Display the system informations. Provides advanced setting of the system. Otherwise, you can ..., and you may need to specify standard IBM PC AT system parameters. There are six prime items in the BIOS (Basic Input / Output System) of the screen). Invoking BIOS Setup To activate the BIOS Utility, press F2 during POST (when "Press to enter Setup" message is prompted on the left-bottom side of...
In the coming pages, we will explain the BIOS Setup Utility by item. Part Information Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Description Display the system informations. Provides advanced setting of the system. Otherwise, you can ..., and you may need to specify standard IBM PC AT system parameters. There are six prime items in the BIOS (Basic Input / Output System) of the screen). Invoking BIOS Setup To activate the BIOS Utility, press F2 during POST (when "Press to enter Setup" message is prompted on the left-bottom side of...
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...: ST98823AS HDD Serial Number: 3PK016YX ATAPI Device: HL-DT-ST DVDRAM GSA-4082N System BIOS Version: v2.002e VGA BIOS Version: ATi 009.012.001.000 KBC Version: V.1A17 Serial Number: LXT123ZC1000420076EF00 Asset Tag Number: Product Name: TravelMate 8200 Manufacturer Name: Acer UUID: 004CEEEDBC630010AC3AFFFFFFFFFFFF F1 Help ↑ ↓ Select Item F5/F6 Change Values F9...
...: ST98823AS HDD Serial Number: 3PK016YX ATAPI Device: HL-DT-ST DVDRAM GSA-4082N System BIOS Version: v2.002e VGA BIOS Version: ATi 009.012.001.000 KBC Version: V.1A17 Serial Number: LXT123ZC1000420076EF00 Asset Tag Number: Product Name: TravelMate 8200 Manufacturer Name: Acer UUID: 004CEEEDBC630010AC3AFFFFFFFFFFFF F1 Help ↑ ↓ Select Item F5/F6 Change Values F9...
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... Chapter 2 T D2D Recovery: It allows the users to enable or disable the disk-to boot from network. T Processor Power Management: To save power in the BIOS setup (Boot option). The boot device change is only for one defined in working state, the OS leads the CPU to low-power states (C1...
... Chapter 2 T D2D Recovery: It allows the users to enable or disable the disk-to boot from network. T Processor Power Management: To save power in the BIOS setup (Boot option). The boot device change is only for one defined in working state, the OS leads the CPU to low-power states (C1...
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...: • Disabled: No configuration • Enabled: User configuration • Auto BIOS or OS chooses configuration. T Infrared Port: • Disabled: No configuration • Enabled: User configuration • BIOS or OS chooses configuration. Chapter 2 55 There are four modes: output only, bi... [Auto] [ECP] Boot Exit Item Specific Help Configure serial port A using options: [Disable] No configuration [Enabled] User configuration [Auto] BIOS or OS chooses configuration (OS Controlled) Displayed when controlled by OS F1 Help Esc Exit ↑ ↓ Select Item ← →...
...: • Disabled: No configuration • Enabled: User configuration • Auto BIOS or OS chooses configuration. T Infrared Port: • Disabled: No configuration • Enabled: User configuration • BIOS or OS chooses configuration. Chapter 2 55 There are four modes: output only, bi... [Auto] [ECP] Boot Exit Item Specific Help Configure serial port A using options: [Disable] No configuration [Enabled] User configuration [Auto] BIOS or OS chooses configuration (OS Controlled) Displayed when controlled by OS F1 Help Esc Exit ↑ ↓ Select Item ← →...
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T Password Policy: All the passwords will obey the following rules: • All the passwords can be assigned. • The valid keys are stored in BIOS Setup Security screen. • The password entry consists of eight alphanumeric characters. F1 Help Esc Exit ↑ ↓ Select Item ← → Select Menu F5/...
T Password Policy: All the passwords will obey the following rules: • All the passwords can be assigned. • The valid keys are stored in BIOS Setup Security screen. • The password entry consists of eight alphanumeric characters. F1 Help Esc Exit ↑ ↓ Select Item ← → Select Menu F5/...
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... consecutively in password verification, the system will be hung up the password dialog box to enter new password and confirm new password for entering BIOS Setup Utility. If the users want to reset password, a current password will pop up and the users need to re-enter the password..., the password setting will be complete after the users press "Enter". 3. T Password on or resumes for S4 state. number of the whole BIOS Setup Utility. If the users fail three times consecutively in at first, the User Password can not change or remove password during resuming from S4...
... consecutively in password verification, the system will be hung up the password dialog box to enter new password and confirm new password for entering BIOS Setup Utility. If the users want to reset password, a current password will pop up and the users need to re-enter the password..., the password setting will be complete after the users press "Enter". 3. T Password on or resumes for S4 state. number of the whole BIOS Setup Utility. If the users fail three times consecutively in at first, the User Password can not change or remove password during resuming from S4...
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... see "Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check". NOTE: Most of the error messages occur during POST. Thermal critical high: In this situation BIOS will issue four short beeps then shut down the system, no message will be shown before "Equipment Configuration Error". Unlock key switch FRU/Action...possible causes. Enter Setup and install Setup defaults to "Undetermined Problems". The error messages are listed in the coming pages to indicate the BIOS signals on the list, please refer to correct the errors. NOTE: If the system fails after you make changes in the computer. ...
... see "Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check". NOTE: Most of the error messages occur during POST. Thermal critical high: In this situation BIOS will issue four short beeps then shut down the system, no message will be shown before "Equipment Configuration Error". Unlock key switch FRU/Action...possible causes. Enter Setup and install Setup defaults to "Undetermined Problems". The error messages are listed in the coming pages to indicate the BIOS signals on the list, please refer to correct the errors. NOTE: If the system fails after you make changes in the computer. ...
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...DIMM System board DIMM System board DIMM System board Run "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. BIOS ROM System board DIMM System board DIMM System board Replace RTC battery and Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. RTC battery System board Run ...Failed Fail-Safe Timer NMI Failed Device Address Conflict Allocation Error for device FRU/Action in Sequence Run "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. run Setup System CMOS checksum bad Default configuration used System timer error Real time clock error Previous boot incomplete Default ...
...DIMM System board DIMM System board DIMM System board Run "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. BIOS ROM System board DIMM System board DIMM System board Replace RTC battery and Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. RTC battery System board Run ...Failed Fail-Safe Timer NMI Failed Device Address Conflict Allocation Error for device FRU/Action in Sequence Run "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. run Setup System CMOS checksum bad Default configuration used System timer error Real time clock error Previous boot incomplete Default ...
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... during POST but system runs correctly. See "Power System Check". Reconnect the LCD connector. FRU/Action in Sequence DIMM BIOS ROM System board None BIOS ROM System board Run "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. No beep, power-on indicator turns on and a blinking cursor shown on and LCD is blank. But...
... during POST but system runs correctly. See "Power System Check". Reconnect the LCD connector. FRU/Action in Sequence DIMM BIOS ROM System board None BIOS ROM System board Run "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. No beep, power-on indicator turns on and a blinking cursor shown on and LCD is blank. But...
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Initialize Memory type. Initialize video. Boot to BIOS. Go to Mini DOS. Initialize OEM special code. Initialize PIC and DMA. Initialize Memory size. Output one beep before boot. POST Code Code E0h E1h ... DOS. 84 Chapter 4 Shadow Boot Block. Set Huge Segment. Check force recovery boot. Initialize Run Time Clock. Initialize the CPU. Initialize the system timer. Checksum BIOS ROM. Clear Huge Segment.
Initialize Memory type. Initialize video. Boot to BIOS. Go to Mini DOS. Initialize OEM special code. Initialize PIC and DMA. Initialize Memory size. Output one beep before boot. POST Code Code E0h E1h ... DOS. 84 Chapter 4 Shadow Boot Block. Set Huge Segment. Check force recovery boot. Initialize Run Time Clock. Initialize the CPU. Initialize the system timer. Checksum BIOS ROM. Clear Huge Segment.
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... Symptom/Error Power shuts down during operation. LCD inverter ID LCD cable LCD inverter LCD System board Reconnect the LCD connector. Action in Sequence Enter BIOS Utility to -FRU Error Message LCD-Related Symptoms Symptom/Error LCD backlight doesn't work ). Battery pack Power adapter Hard drive & battery connection board System board...
... Symptom/Error Power shuts down during operation. LCD inverter ID LCD cable LCD inverter LCD System board Reconnect the LCD connector. Action in Sequence Enter BIOS Utility to -FRU Error Message LCD-Related Symptoms Symptom/Error LCD backlight doesn't work ). Battery pack Power adapter Hard drive & battery connection board System board...
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... System board Speaker-Related Symptoms Symptom/Error In Windows, multimedia programs, no sound. Audio driver Speaker System board Speaker System board Action in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings, then reboot system. Battery can't be charged. Action in Sequence Power Management-Related Symptoms Symptom/Error The system...
... System board Speaker-Related Symptoms Symptom/Error In Windows, multimedia programs, no sound. Audio driver Speaker System board Speaker System board Action in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings, then reboot system. Battery can't be charged. Action in Sequence Power Management-Related Symptoms Symptom/Error The system...
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...higher than 90%. System hangs intermittently. Print problems Serial or parallel port device problems. Action in the "Onboard Devices Configuration" of BIOS Setup Utility is set to execute "Load Default Settings", then reboot system. External display does not work correctly. Reconnect hard disk/CD... devices. Press Fn + F5, LCD/CRT/Both display switching System board System board Ensure the "Parallel Port" in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to Enabled. Printer driver Printer cable Printer System Board Ensure the "Serial Port" in Sequence Hard disk connection board Hard...
...higher than 90%. System hangs intermittently. Print problems Serial or parallel port device problems. Action in the "Onboard Devices Configuration" of BIOS Setup Utility is set to execute "Load Default Settings", then reboot system. External display does not work correctly. Reconnect hard disk/CD... devices. Press Fn + F5, LCD/CRT/Both display switching System board System board Ensure the "Parallel Port" in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to Enabled. Printer driver Printer cable Printer System Board Ensure the "Serial Port" in Sequence Hard disk connection board Hard...
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Part Three of Top View Item CN20 CN21 CN22 CN23 CN24 CN25 CN26 CN28 CN29 CN30 CN31 Description SVIDEO Item CN32 Docking CN33 DVI-D CRT connector CN37 CN38 mini card connector U37 RJ45 W/ LED U40 Battery connector (seven U41 pin) Fan connector U43 Media connector (M/B side) U44 DDR2 (9.2MM) U48 DDR2 (5.2MM) U57 Description RTC battery connector (two pin) HDD connector (22 pin SATA) Connector SMD FFC 30 pin Bluetooth module connector (five pin) V-RAM V-RAM VGA chip CPU North bridge South bridge BIOS Chapter 5 100
Part Three of Top View Item CN20 CN21 CN22 CN23 CN24 CN25 CN26 CN28 CN29 CN30 CN31 Description SVIDEO Item CN32 Docking CN33 DVI-D CRT connector CN37 CN38 mini card connector U37 RJ45 W/ LED U40 Battery connector (seven U41 pin) Fan connector U43 Media connector (M/B side) U44 DDR2 (9.2MM) U48 DDR2 (5.2MM) U57 Description RTC battery connector (two pin) HDD connector (22 pin SATA) Connector SMD FFC 30 pin Bluetooth module connector (five pin) V-RAM V-RAM VGA chip CPU North bridge South bridge BIOS Chapter 5 100
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... feature 58 Fast Infrared (FIR) 58 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 59 IEEE 1394 port 59 PC Card slot 60 ExpressCard 61 Installing memory 62 BIOS utility 63 Boot sequence 63 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 63 Password 63 Using software 64 Playing DVD movies 64 Power management 65... Acer eRecovery Management 65 Create backup 66 Restore from backup 66 Create factory default image CD 67 Re-install bundled software without CD 67 Change ...
... feature 58 Fast Infrared (FIR) 58 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 59 IEEE 1394 port 59 PC Card slot 60 ExpressCard 61 Installing memory 62 BIOS utility 63 Boot sequence 63 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 63 Password 63 Using software 64 Playing DVD movies 64 Power management 65... Acer eRecovery Management 65 Create backup 66 Restore from backup 66 Create factory default image CD 67 Re-install bundled software without CD 67 Change ...
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21 English Security Software Options and accessories Environment • TravelMate SmartCard solution • Acer DASP+ (Disk Anti-Shock Protection), including Acer GraviSense and Anti-Theft HDD protection technologies • Kensington lock slot • BIOS user and supervisor passwords • Acer Empowering Technology • Acer GridVista™ • Acer Launch Manager • PlatinumSecret™ suite • Norton AntiVirus™...
21 English Security Software Options and accessories Environment • TravelMate SmartCard solution • Acer DASP+ (Disk Anti-Shock Protection), including Acer GraviSense and Anti-Theft HDD protection technologies • Kensington lock slot • BIOS user and supervisor passwords • Acer Empowering Technology • Acer GridVista™ • Acer Launch Manager • PlatinumSecret™ suite • Norton AntiVirus™...