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...panel ergonomic specifications 82 Index 83 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 ...
...panel ergonomic specifications 82 Index 83 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 ...
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I/O interface Security Software 21 • 124-pin Acer ezDock port • ExpressCard™/34 slot • PC Card slot (one Type II) • SmartCard slot • 5-in-1 card reader (SD/... • DC-in jack for AC adapter • 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...
I/O interface Security Software 21 • 124-pin Acer ezDock port • ExpressCard™/34 slot • PC Card slot (one Type II) • SmartCard slot • 5-in-1 card reader (SD/... • DC-in jack for AC adapter • 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...
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... toggle + Screen blank Description Displays help on page 1. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on hotkeys. Turns the display screen backlight off to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. Launches Acer eSettings in the hotkey combination. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on page 1. To activate hotkeys, press and...
... toggle + Screen blank Description Displays help on page 1. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on hotkeys. Turns the display screen backlight off to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. Launches Acer eSettings in the hotkey combination. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on page 1. To activate hotkeys, press and...
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..., the internal speakers automatically turn off. See "Hotkeys" on page 29 for printing to an infrared printer). • During the POST, press to access the BIOS utility and verify that the infrared ports of the two devices are facing each other (+/- 15 degrees) a maximum of a pen or paperclip into the hole...
..., the internal speakers automatically turn off. See "Hotkeys" on page 29 for printing to an infrared printer). • During the POST, press to access the BIOS utility and verify that the infrared ports of the two devices are facing each other (+/- 15 degrees) a maximum of a pen or paperclip into the hole...
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Refer to use your communication software (e.g. After the Operating System is Enabled. 3 Exit the BIOS utility and save changes. 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 set up, you can...
Refer to use your communication software (e.g. After the Operating System is Enabled. 3 Exit the BIOS utility and save changes. 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 set up, you can...
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... use . Do not forget your computer from Hibernation for maximum security. • Password on Boot secures your computer. Important! See "BIOS utility" on boot-up and resume from unauthorized access. If you must enter this password with your computer against unauthorized use of . ...Combine the use . Insert the lock into the BIOS utility. Security features include hardware and software locks - Once set, you forget your password, please get in touch with password checkpoints ...
... use . Do not forget your computer from Hibernation for maximum security. • Password on Boot secures your computer. Important! See "BIOS utility" on boot-up and resume from unauthorized access. If you must enter this password with your computer against unauthorized use of . ...Combine the use . Insert the lock into the BIOS utility. Security features include hardware and software locks - Once set, you forget your password, please get in touch with password checkpoints ...
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...a password is set, a password prompt appears in the center of the display screen. • When the Supervisor Password is set passwords using the BIOS utility. Then turn on boot parameter is set and the password on the computer again, and try again. Setting passwords You can set , a ...prompt appears when you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message appears. If you press to enter the BIOS utility at boot-up . • Type the Supervisor Password and press to use the computer. Try again and press . You have three chances to...
...a password is set, a password prompt appears in the center of the display screen. • When the Supervisor Password is set passwords using the BIOS utility. Then turn on boot parameter is set and the password on the computer again, and try again. Setting passwords You can set , a ...prompt appears when you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message appears. If you press to enter the BIOS utility at boot-up . • Type the Supervisor Password and press to use the computer. Try again and press . You have three chances to...
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.... Find D2D Recovery at the top of the screen. Find Password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of the screen. English 63 BIOS utility The BIOS utility is being displayed. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you do not need to ...-to run this feature. Password To set a password on boot: and use the and keys to set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then select Boot from the categories listed at the top of the screen and use the and keys to run it. Your ...
.... Find D2D Recovery at the top of the screen. Find Password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of the screen. English 63 BIOS utility The BIOS utility is being displayed. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you do not need to ...-to run this feature. Password To set a password on boot: and use the and keys to set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then select Boot from the categories listed at the top of the screen and use the and keys to run it. Your ...
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...Keyboard error or no Contact your dealer or authorized service center for assistance. Memory size mismatch Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in alphabetical order together with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if a problem occurs. ...(bootable) disk into the floppy drive (A:), then press to open the computer yourself; If the problem cannot be solved using the BIOS utility. keyboard connected Keyboard interface error Contact your dealer. Do not attempt to reboot. type error I/O parity error Contact your dealer...
...Keyboard error or no Contact your dealer or authorized service center for assistance. Memory size mismatch Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in alphabetical order together with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if a problem occurs. ...(bootable) disk into the floppy drive (A:), then press to open the computer yourself; If the problem cannot be solved using the BIOS utility. keyboard connected Keyboard interface error Contact your dealer. Do not attempt to reboot. type error I/O parity error Contact your dealer...
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... 64 E error messages 69 Euro 31 F FAQ. Index A AC adapter caring for xiii audio adjusting the volume 33 troubleshooting 48 B battery pack caring for xiv BIOS utility 37, 63 brightness hotkeys 30 C caps lock 27 on indicator 23 care AC adapter xiii battery pack xiv computer xiii CD-ROM ejecting manually...
... 64 E error messages 69 Euro 31 F FAQ. Index A AC adapter caring for xiii audio adjusting the volume 33 troubleshooting 48 B battery pack caring for xiv BIOS utility 37, 63 brightness hotkeys 30 C caps lock 27 on indicator 23 care AC adapter xiii battery pack xiv computer xiii CD-ROM ejecting manually...
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... 32 Protecting the HDD 32 Anti-Theft 32 Using the System Utilities 34 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 34 Launch Manager 35 Hardware Specifications and Configurations . 36 Chapter 2 System Utilities 45 BIOS Setup Utility 45 Invoking BIOS Setup 45 Buttons 46 Hotkeys 46 Launch Buttons 46 Power Button 47 Lid Switch 47 Auto...
... 32 Protecting the HDD 32 Anti-Theft 32 Using the System Utilities 34 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 34 Launch Manager 35 Hardware Specifications and Configurations . 36 Chapter 2 System Utilities 45 BIOS Setup Utility 45 Invoking BIOS Setup 45 Buttons 46 Hotkeys 46 Launch Buttons 46 Power Button 47 Lid Switch 47 Auto...
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... minimize all windows ( + M) < > + : < action. + < > + : > + : This key has the same effect as clicking on Acer ePower Launches the Acer ePower Management in the hotkey combination. It opens the application's context menu. + < > + : 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...
... minimize all windows ( + M) < > + : < action. + < > + : > + : This key has the same effect as clicking on Acer ePower Launches the Acer ePower Management in the hotkey combination. It opens the application's context menu. + < > + : 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...
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... ACPI 1.0b compliant • 16bit risc core, with two MB address space, up to 20 MHz • Software and hardware controlled clock throttling • Share BIOS flash memory (internal and/or external) • 84 GPIO ports with variety of wake-up events • JTAG-base debugger interface Chapter 1 41 Item Transfer...
... ACPI 1.0b compliant • 16bit risc core, with two MB address space, up to 20 MHz • Software and hardware controlled clock throttling • Share BIOS flash memory (internal and/or external) • 84 GPIO ports with variety of wake-up events • JTAG-base debugger interface Chapter 1 41 Item Transfer...
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...are Information, Main, Advanced, Security, Boot and Exit. In the coming pages, we will explain the BIOS Setup Utility by item. Chapter 2 System Utilities BIOS Setup Utility The BIOS Setup Utility is prompted on the left-bottom side of the screen). Allows the user to save CMOS ... Boot Exit Description Display the system informations. Allows the user to Chapter 4 Troubleshooting when problem arises. They are six prime items in the BIOS (Basic Input / Output System) of computer. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you can also refer to specify the boot options....
...are Information, Main, Advanced, Security, Boot and Exit. In the coming pages, we will explain the BIOS Setup Utility by item. Chapter 2 System Utilities BIOS Setup Utility The BIOS Setup Utility is prompted on the left-bottom side of the screen). Allows the user to save CMOS ... Boot Exit Description Display the system informations. Allows the user to Chapter 4 Troubleshooting when problem arises. They are six prime items in the BIOS (Basic Input / Output System) of computer. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you can also refer to specify the boot options....
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... 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 Esc Exit ↑ ↓ Select Item ← → Select...
... 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 Esc Exit ↑ ↓ Select Item ← → Select...
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device change is only for one defined in the BIOS setup (Boot option). • D2D Recovery: It allows the users to enable or disable the disk-to-disk recovery. • Processor Power Management: To save power in working state, the OS leads the CPU to low-power states (C1, C2 and C3) when the OS is rebooted, the boot device sequence will be the same as the OS scheduler's timer interruption, occurs. 50 Chapter 2 In the low-power state, the CPU does not run any instructions, and wakes up when an interruption, such as the one -time change. In other words, when the system is idle.
device change is only for one defined in the BIOS setup (Boot option). • D2D Recovery: It allows the users to enable or disable the disk-to-disk recovery. • Processor Power Management: To save power in working state, the OS leads the CPU to low-power states (C1, C2 and C3) when the OS is rebooted, the boot device sequence will be the same as the OS scheduler's timer interruption, occurs. 50 Chapter 2 In the low-power state, the CPU does not run any instructions, and wakes up when an interruption, such as the one -time change. In other words, when the system is idle.
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...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. • Infrared Port: • Disabled: No configuration • Enabled: User configuration • BIOS or OS chooses configuration. • Parallel Port: • Disabled: No configuration ...
...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. • Infrared Port: • Disabled: No configuration • Enabled: User configuration • BIOS or OS chooses configuration. • Parallel Port: • Disabled: No configuration ...
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... Defaults F10 Save and Exit The system supports three levels of a Supervisor Password, User Password, and Hard Disk Password. All the passwords are listed in BIOS Setup Security screen. • The password entry consists of eight alphanumeric characters. The password support consists of password protection. Symbol Name letters A to the setup...
... Defaults F10 Save and Exit The system supports three levels of a Supervisor Password, User Password, and Hard Disk Password. All the passwords are listed in BIOS Setup Security screen. • The password entry consists of eight alphanumeric characters. The password support consists of password protection. Symbol Name letters A to the setup...
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..., the system will be hung up the password dialog box to three. • Supervisor Password: • Supervisor Password controls the access of the whole BIOS Setup Utility. Chapter 2 53 If the current password is correct, the users are permitted to enter new password and confirm new password for S4 state... the Supervisor Password is set, the system will pop up the password dialog box to ask for the password when the users press for entering BIOS Setup Utility. • If the Supervisor Password is set and Password on boot is enabled, the system will pop up the password dialog box...
..., the system will be hung up the password dialog box to three. • Supervisor Password: • Supervisor Password controls the access of the whole BIOS Setup Utility. Chapter 2 53 If the current password is correct, the users are permitted to enter new password and confirm new password for S4 state... the Supervisor Password is set, the system will pop up the password dialog box to ask for the password when the users press for entering BIOS Setup Utility. • If the Supervisor Password is set and Password on boot is enabled, the system will pop up the password dialog box...
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... refer to correct the errors. IDE Primary Channel Master Drive Error The causes will be shown. Battery critical low: In this situation BIOS will shut down system, no message will be shown before "Equipment Configuration Error". Hard disk drive System board see "Keyboard or Auxiliary...Error CMOS Battery Bad CMOS Checksum Error System disabled. see "Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check". The error messages are listed in the BIOS Setup Utility menus, please reset the computer. see "Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check". Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message ...
... refer to correct the errors. IDE Primary Channel Master Drive Error The causes will be shown. Battery critical low: In this situation BIOS will shut down system, no message will be shown before "Equipment Configuration Error". Hard disk drive System board see "Keyboard or Auxiliary...Error CMOS Battery Bad CMOS Checksum Error System disabled. see "Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check". The error messages are listed in the BIOS Setup Utility menus, please reset the computer. see "Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check". Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message ...