Acer TravelMate 8371 Notebook Series Start Guide
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© 2009 All Rights Reserved. TravelMate 8371/8331 Series Quick Guide Original Issue: 11/2009 TravelMate 8371/8331 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase
© 2009 All Rights Reserved. TravelMate 8371/8331 Series Quick Guide Original Issue: 11/2009 TravelMate 8371/8331 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase
Acer TravelMate 8371 Notebook Series Start Guide
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... computing needs. The Quick Guide introduces you for making an Acer notebook your choice for Starters... 3 First things first We would like to all models in the TravelMate product series. Your guides To help you purchased. The TravelMate Series Generic User Guide contains useful information applying to thank you... are only contained in certain models of guides: First off, the Just for meeting your new computer. It is not installed on your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of the series, but not necessarily in the model you to be more on AcerSystem User Guide. Note:...
... computing needs. The Quick Guide introduces you for making an Acer notebook your choice for Starters... 3 First things first We would like to all models in the TravelMate product series. Your guides To help you purchased. The TravelMate Series Generic User Guide contains useful information applying to thank you... are only contained in certain models of guides: First off, the Just for meeting your new computer. It is not installed on your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of the series, but not necessarily in the model you to be more on AcerSystem User Guide. Note:...
Acer TravelMate 8371 Notebook Series Start Guide
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Top view # Icon Item Description 1 Acer Crystal Eye Web camera for Starters... webcam poster, let us show you around your computer as illustrated in the Just for video communication. English 4 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your new Acer notebook.
Top view # Icon Item Description 1 Acer Crystal Eye Web camera for Starters... webcam poster, let us show you around your computer as illustrated in the Just for video communication. English 4 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your new Acer notebook.
Acer TravelMate 8371 Series Service Guide
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Table of Contents System Specifications 1 Features 1 System Block Diagram 4 Board Layout 5 Top View 5 Bottom View 6 Your Acer Notebook tour 7 Top View 7 Closed Front View 8 Rear view 9 Left View 9 Right View 10 Base view 11 Touchpad Basics(with fingerprint reader 12 ... Windows Keys 15 Hot Keys 16 Special Key 16 Using the system utilities 18 Acer Backup Manager 20 Power management 21 Acer PowerSmart key 21 Acer eRecovery Management 21 Burn backup discs 22 Restore 23 Acer Arcade Deluxe 24 General controls 25 Navigation controls 25 Player controls 25 Cinema 25 ...
Table of Contents System Specifications 1 Features 1 System Block Diagram 4 Board Layout 5 Top View 5 Bottom View 6 Your Acer Notebook tour 7 Top View 7 Closed Front View 8 Rear view 9 Left View 9 Right View 10 Base view 11 Touchpad Basics(with fingerprint reader 12 ... Windows Keys 15 Hot Keys 16 Special Key 16 Using the system utilities 18 Acer Backup Manager 20 Power management 21 Acer PowerSmart key 21 Acer eRecovery Management 21 Burn backup discs 22 Restore 23 Acer Arcade Deluxe 24 General controls 25 Navigation controls 25 Player controls 25 Cinema 25 ...
Acer TravelMate 8371 Series Service Guide
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Top View No. 1 2 Icon Item Acer Crystal Eye webcam Microphone Description Web camera for sound recording. 3 4 5 6 Chapter 1 Display screen Speakers Keyboard Touchpad Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer ... models). Internal microphone for video communication. Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 7 Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. Your Acer Notebook tour After setting up your computer. For entering data into your computer as illustrated in the Just for Starters... poster, let us show you around...
Top View No. 1 2 Icon Item Acer Crystal Eye webcam Microphone Description Web camera for sound recording. 3 4 5 6 Chapter 1 Display screen Speakers Keyboard Touchpad Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer ... models). Internal microphone for video communication. Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 7 Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. Your Acer Notebook tour After setting up your computer. For entering data into your computer as illustrated in the Just for Starters... poster, let us show you around...
Acer TravelMate 8371 Series Service Guide
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... properties box using the Control Panel or by right-clicking the Windows desktop and selecting Personalize. Acer Gridvista is only available on Acer GridVista. Run Acer GridVista and select your notebook, first ensure that a second display is a handy utility that offers four pre-defined display settings... click the check box Extend the desktop onto this function, please go to Start, All Programs and click on certain models. Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) NOTE: This feature is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to be partitioned independently. AcerGridVista is ...
... properties box using the Control Panel or by right-clicking the Windows desktop and selecting Personalize. Acer Gridvista is only available on Acer GridVista. Run Acer GridVista and select your notebook, first ensure that a second display is a handy utility that offers four pre-defined display settings... click the check box Extend the desktop onto this function, please go to Start, All Programs and click on certain models. Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) NOTE: This feature is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to be partitioned independently. AcerGridVista is ...
Acer TravelMate 8371 Series Service Guide
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.... The following sub-options are prompted to enter a password, you set the supervisor password. Setting a Password Follow these steps as you have to return your notebook computer to your password. The Set Supervisor Password box appears: 2. After setting the password, the computer sets the User Password parameter to reset it.
.... The following sub-options are prompted to enter a password, you set the supervisor password. Setting a Password Follow these steps as you have to return your notebook computer to your password. The Set Supervisor Password box appears: 2. After setting the password, the computer sets the User Password parameter to reset it.
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... NOTE: The screws for maintenance and troubleshooting. Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement This chapter contains step-by-step procedures on how to disassemble the notebook computer TravelMate 8371/8331 for the different components vary in size. To disassemble the computer, you remove the stripe cover, please be careful not to avoid mismatch when...
... NOTE: The screws for maintenance and troubleshooting. Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement This chapter contains step-by-step procedures on how to disassemble the notebook computer TravelMate 8371/8331 for the different components vary in size. To disassemble the computer, you remove the stripe cover, please be careful not to avoid mismatch when...
Acer TravelMate 8371 Series Service Guide
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Disconnect five latches on the back of the notebook. Chapter 3 49 Type M2*5(4.5D*0.8T) Type M2*5(4.5D*0.5T) Number 13(Red) Number 2(Yellow) Remove keyboard 7. Remove the FFC behind the keyboard. Use the tweezer to remove the rubber and remove all of the screws on the keyboard. 8. 6.
Disconnect five latches on the back of the notebook. Chapter 3 49 Type M2*5(4.5D*0.8T) Type M2*5(4.5D*0.5T) Number 13(Red) Number 2(Yellow) Remove keyboard 7. Remove the FFC behind the keyboard. Use the tweezer to remove the rubber and remove all of the screws on the keyboard. 8. 6.
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... E9h EAh EBh ECh EDh EEh EFh F0h F1h F2h F3h F4h F5h F6h F7h Beeps 1 POST Routine Description PnPnd dual CMOS (optional) Initialize notebook docking (optional) Initialize notebook docking late Force check (optional) Extended checksum (optional) Unknown interrupt Initialize the chipset Initialize the bridge Initialize the CPU Initialize the system timer...
... E9h EAh EBh ECh EDh EEh EFh F0h F1h F2h F3h F4h F5h F6h F7h Beeps 1 POST Routine Description PnPnd dual CMOS (optional) Initialize notebook docking (optional) Initialize notebook docking late Force check (optional) Extended checksum (optional) Unknown interrupt Initialize the chipset Initialize the bridge Initialize the CPU Initialize the system timer...