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... entered the last time you are asked to do so by a qualified technician. 1. Check InfoCentre to learn more about your first boot device is functioning correctly, it detects incorrect settings, damaged or missing software or hardware components, the system will likely hang. However, ...the Last Known Good Configuration. Don't forget to start -up process, Windows runs a number of all computers). The screen freezes when the Gateway logo displays When the computer starts, it . 1. Restart your keyboard to display some details. Press OK to access the advanced start your...
... entered the last time you are asked to do so by a qualified technician. 1. Check InfoCentre to learn more about your first boot device is functioning correctly, it detects incorrect settings, damaged or missing software or hardware components, the system will likely hang. However, ...the Last Known Good Configuration. Don't forget to start -up process, Windows runs a number of all computers). The screen freezes when the Gateway logo displays When the computer starts, it . 1. Restart your keyboard to display some details. Press OK to access the advanced start your...
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...system to its factory condition. The Confirm Restoration dialogue box opens. 3. Click on -screen prompts to complete the recovery. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2. The boot menu is still working, see "Recovering from , such as the hard drive or an optical disc. 3. Use your computer... 1. The recovery process begins by restarting your computer, then continues by other methods, you may take several minutes. Follow the on Gateway Recovery Management. Click on your hard drive. 3. This process will be recovered to. Recovering from your recovery discs" on Yes, ...
...system to its factory condition. The Confirm Restoration dialogue box opens. 3. Click on -screen prompts to complete the recovery. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2. The boot menu is still working, see "Recovering from , such as the hard drive or an optical disc. 3. Use your computer... 1. The recovery process begins by restarting your computer, then continues by other methods, you may take several minutes. Follow the on Gateway Recovery Management. Click on your hard drive. 3. This process will be recovered to. Recovering from your recovery discs" on Yes, ...
Service Guide
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... 13 Hot Keys 14 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 16 System Utilities 23 BIOS Setup Utility 23 Navigating the BIOS Utility 23 Gateway NV59C BIOS 24 Information 24 Main 25 Security 26 Boot 29 Exit 30 BIOS Flash Utilities 31 DOS Flash Utility 32 WinFlash Utility 34 Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities 35...
... 13 Hot Keys 14 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 16 System Utilities 23 BIOS Setup Utility 23 Navigating the BIOS Utility 23 Gateway NV59C BIOS 24 Information 24 Main 25 Security 26 Boot 29 Exit 30 BIOS Flash Utilities 31 DOS Flash Utility 32 WinFlash Utility 34 Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities 35...
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... socket Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Supports DIMM voltage Specification • Flash ROM 4MB • Support ISIPP • Support Acer UI • Support multi-boot • Suspend to RAM (S3)/Disk (S4) • Various hot-keys for BIOS serial number configurable/asset tag • Support PXE • Support Y2K solution...
... socket Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Supports DIMM voltage Specification • Flash ROM 4MB • Support ISIPP • Support Acer UI • Support multi-boot • Suspend to RAM (S3)/Disk (S4) • Various hot-keys for BIOS serial number configurable/asset tag • Support PXE • Support Y2K solution...
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... (WOL) support meeting the ACPI requirements • Statistics for SNMP MIB II, Ethernet-like MIB, and Ethernet MIB (IEEE 802.3z, Clause 30) • Self-boot feature, utilizing smaller EEPROM size with ability to use on-chip memory • Supports iSCSI boott • PCI Express CLKREQ support • Integrated switching regulator...
... (WOL) support meeting the ACPI requirements • Statistics for SNMP MIB II, Ethernet-like MIB, and Ethernet MIB (IEEE 802.3z, Clause 30) • Self-boot feature, utilizing smaller EEPROM size with ability to use on-chip memory • Supports iSCSI boott • PCI Express CLKREQ support • Integrated switching regulator...
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...to "disabled". Navigation keys for parameters are in square brackets. Help for a particular menu are six menu options: Information, Main, Security, Boot, and Exit. Please also refer to parameter values. To activate the BIOS Utility, press F2 during POST to enter Setup" message is enclosed ...your computer's BIOS (Basic Input/ Output System). You can load default settings by pressing F9. Press during POST (when "Press to enter multi-boot menu. Follow these instructions: • To choose a menu, use the left and right arrow keys. • To choose an item, use...
...to "disabled". Navigation keys for parameters are in square brackets. Help for a particular menu are six menu options: Information, Main, Security, Boot, and Exit. Please also refer to parameter values. To activate the BIOS Utility, press F2 during POST to enter Setup" message is enclosed ...your computer's BIOS (Basic Input/ Output System). You can load default settings by pressing F9. Press during POST (when "Press to enter multi-boot menu. Follow these instructions: • To choose a menu, use the left and right arrow keys. • To choose an item, use...
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...on primary IDE master. This field displays the serial number of HDD installed on primary IDE master. InsydeH20 Setup Utility Information Main Security Boot Exit Rev. 3.5 CPU Type CPU Speed HDD Model Name: HDD Serial Number: ATAPI Model Name: System BIOS Version: VGA BIOS ...2.13GHz M 330 @ 2.13GHz TOSHIBA MK3265GSX Y9U5A09MA TSSTcorp CDDVDW TS-L633C V1.02 ATI VGA VER012.015.000.003.036141 NEW902101400114B4A1601 Gateway NV59C Gateway B2B51E657B28295741E2705AB616A5AB F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item F5/F6 Change Values F9 Setup Default Select Menu Enter Select SubMenu F10 Save and Exit ...
...on primary IDE master. This field displays the serial number of HDD installed on primary IDE master. InsydeH20 Setup Utility Information Main Security Boot Exit Rev. 3.5 CPU Type CPU Speed HDD Model Name: HDD Serial Number: ATAPI Model Name: System BIOS Version: VGA BIOS ...2.13GHz M 330 @ 2.13GHz TOSHIBA MK3265GSX Y9U5A09MA TSSTcorp CDDVDW TS-L633C V1.02 ATI VGA VER012.015.000.003.036141 NEW902101400114B4A1601 Gateway NV59C Gateway B2B51E657B28295741E2705AB616A5AB F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item F5/F6 Change Values F9 Setup Default Select Menu Enter Select SubMenu F10 Save and Exit ...
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..., disables D2D Recovery function. Control the graphics display mode. Information Main InsydeH20 Setup Utility Security Boot Exit System Time: System Date: Total Memory: Video Memory: Quiet Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery SATA Mode Display Mode [19:10:59] [2/22/2010] 3072 MB 1024...[Discrete Graphics] Rev. 3.5 Item Specific Help This is for Video. Parameter System Time System Date Total Memory Video Memory Quiet Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery SATA Mode Display Mode Description Sets the system time. The function allows the user to create a hidden partition ...
..., disables D2D Recovery function. Control the graphics display mode. Information Main InsydeH20 Setup Utility Security Boot Exit System Time: System Date: Total Memory: Video Memory: Quiet Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery SATA Mode Display Mode [19:10:59] [2/22/2010] 3072 MB 1024...[Discrete Graphics] Rev. 3.5 Item Specific Help This is for Video. Parameter System Time System Date Total Memory Video Memory Quiet Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery SATA Mode Display Mode Description Sets the system time. The function allows the user to create a hidden partition ...
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... happened. Parameter Supervisor Password Is User Password Is HDD Password Is Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set HDD Password Password on Boot [Disabled] F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item F5/F6 Change Values F9 Setup Default Select Menu Enter Select SubMenu F10 Save and... or Set N/A N/A N/A Disabled or Enabled NOTE: When you are the default and suggested parameter settings. InsydeH20 Setup Utility Information Main Security Boot Exit Supervisor Password Is: User Password Is: HDD Password Is: Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set HDD Password Clear Clear Clear Rev. ...
... happened. Parameter Supervisor Password Is User Password Is HDD Password Is Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set HDD Password Password on Boot [Disabled] F1 Help ESC Exit Select Item F5/F6 Change Values F9 Setup Default Select Menu Enter Select SubMenu F10 Save and... or Set N/A N/A N/A Disabled or Enabled NOTE: When you are the default and suggested parameter settings. InsydeH20 Setup Utility Information Main Security Boot Exit Supervisor Password Is: User Password Is: HDD Password Is: Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set HDD Password Clear Clear Clear Rev. ...
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... the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the Enter key. IMPORTANT:Be very careful when typing your password because the characters do not appear on boot parameter. 5. Removing a Password Follow these steps as you are done, press F10 to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the Enter key. Setting...
... the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the Enter key. IMPORTANT:Be very careful when typing your password because the characters do not appear on boot parameter. 5. Removing a Password Follow these steps as you are done, press F10 to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the Enter key. Setting...
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... Warning Invalid Password. [Continue] If the new password and confirm new password strings do not match. Changing a Password 1. When you can enable the Password on boot parameter. 6. Setup Warning Passwords do not match, the screen will display as following message. Retype the password in the Confirm New Password field. 4. If desired...
... Warning Invalid Password. [Continue] If the new password and confirm new password strings do not match. Changing a Password 1. When you can enable the Password on boot parameter. 6. Setup Warning Passwords do not match, the screen will display as following message. Retype the password in the Confirm New Password field. 4. If desired...
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InsydeH20 Setup Utility Information Main Security Boot Exit Rev. 3.5 Boot priority order: Item Specific Help 1. USB FDD : 4. Press to support boot. IDE0 : TOSHIBA MK3265GSX 2. IDE1 : TSSTcorp CDDVDW TS-L633C 3. Network Boot : LEGACY PCI DEVICE 5. Select Boot Devices to select specific devices to escape the menu F1 Help...Setup Default Select Menu Enter Select SubMenu F10 Save and Exit Chapter 2 29 USB HDD : 6. Boot This menu allows the user to decide the order of boot devices to move it down the list, or to load the operating system. Bootable devices includes the...
InsydeH20 Setup Utility Information Main Security Boot Exit Rev. 3.5 Boot priority order: Item Specific Help 1. USB FDD : 4. Press to support boot. IDE0 : TOSHIBA MK3265GSX 2. IDE1 : TSSTcorp CDDVDW TS-L633C 3. Network Boot : LEGACY PCI DEVICE 5. Select Boot Devices to select specific devices to escape the menu F1 Help...Setup Default Select Menu Enter Select SubMenu F10 Save and Exit Chapter 2 29 USB HDD : 6. Boot This menu allows the user to decide the order of boot devices to move it down the list, or to load the operating system. Bootable devices includes the...
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... System Setup and save or discard any changes you to save your changes. Load previous values all SETUP item. Information Main InsydeH20 Setup Utility Security Boot Exit Rev. 3.5 Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes Item Specific Help Exit system setup and save your changes...
... System Setup and save or discard any changes you to save your changes. Load previous values all SETUP item. Information Main InsydeH20 Setup Utility Security Boot Exit Rev. 3.5 Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes Item Specific Help Exit system setup and save your changes...
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... finish BIOS Flash, you use the Flash utility. Prepare a bootable diskette. 2. NOTE: Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you may not boot the system because the BIOS is required for the following conditions: • New versions of system programs • New features or options • Restore a BIOS... you run the Flash. 1. The Flash utility has auto-execution function. NOTE: Please use the AC adaptor power supply when you use the Flash. Then boot the system from the bootable diskette.
... finish BIOS Flash, you use the Flash utility. Prepare a bootable diskette. 2. NOTE: Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you may not boot the system because the BIOS is required for the following conditions: • New versions of system programs • New features or options • Restore a BIOS... you run the Flash. 1. The Flash utility has auto-execution function. NOTE: Please use the AC adaptor power supply when you use the Flash. Then boot the system from the bootable diskette.
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... move USB HDD to Update BIOS, move it up the list. The flash process begins as shown. 32 Chapter 2 Network Boot : LEGACY PCI DEVICE 5. Execute the BIOS.BAT batch file to enter the Setup Menu. 2. InsydeH20 Setup Utility Information Main Security... Boot Exit Boot priority order: Rev. 3.5 Item Specific Help 1. Press F2 during boot to update BIOS. Press to use the DOS Flash Utility: 1. IDE0 : TOSHIBA MK3265GSX 2. IDE1 : TSSTcorp CDDVDW TS-L633C 3....
... move USB HDD to Update BIOS, move it up the list. The flash process begins as shown. 32 Chapter 2 Network Boot : LEGACY PCI DEVICE 5. Execute the BIOS.BAT batch file to enter the Setup Menu. 2. InsydeH20 Setup Utility Information Main Security... Boot Exit Boot priority order: Rev. 3.5 Item Specific Help 1. Press F2 during boot to update BIOS. Press to use the DOS Flash Utility: 1. IDE0 : TOSHIBA MK3265GSX 2. IDE1 : TSSTcorp CDDVDW TS-L633C 3....
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Execute BS.exe to HDD | CD ROM | LAN | Floppy. Select the desired boot sequence by entering the corresponding sequence. Enter into DOS. 2. For example, enter BS2 to change the boot sequence to display the usage screen. 3. Using Boot Sequence Selector The Boot Sequence Selector allows the boot order to be changed without accessing the BIOS. Chapter 2 37 To use Boot Sequence Selector, perform the following steps: 1.
Execute BS.exe to HDD | CD ROM | LAN | Floppy. Select the desired boot sequence by entering the corresponding sequence. Enter into DOS. 2. For example, enter BS2 to change the boot sequence to display the usage screen. 3. Using Boot Sequence Selector The Boot Sequence Selector allows the boot order to be changed without accessing the BIOS. Chapter 2 37 To use Boot Sequence Selector, perform the following steps: 1.
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Write UUID to make the new DMI data effective. 38 Chapter 2 Boot into DOS. 2. Write Asset Tag to EEPROM Input: dmitools /wa Acet Asstag NOTE: When using any of the Write options, restart the system to EEPROM (...
Write UUID to make the new DMI data effective. 38 Chapter 2 Boot into DOS. 2. Write Asset Tag to EEPROM Input: dmitools /wa Acet Asstag NOTE: When using any of the Write options, restart the system to EEPROM (...
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... between the computer and the electrical outlet. Power On Issue If the system doesn't power on page 150) and fan airways are not necessary to boot the computer to the failure point. 6.
... between the computer and the electrical outlet. Power On Issue If the system doesn't power on page 150) and fan airways are not necessary to boot the computer to the failure point. 6.
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... up If there is still not resolved, see "Online Support Information" on page 143. 5. Reference Product pages for 10 seconds. Chapter 4 141 If the computer boots correctly, add the devices one by pressing Fn+F5. Connect an external monitor to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: No POST...
... up If there is still not resolved, see "Online Support Information" on page 143. 5. Reference Product pages for 10 seconds. Chapter 4 141 If the computer boots correctly, add the devices one by pressing Fn+F5. Connect an external monitor to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: No POST...
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... at a time to locate and resolve issues with the computer. Disconnect all cables and jumpers on the HDD and ODD are set as the first boot device on page 43. 146 Chapter 4 b. When prompted, press any recently added hardware and associated software. 8. c. Click Next. e. Select Startup Repair. ... the computer and press F2 to resolve the problem. 4. Restore system and file settings from a command prompt. See "Disassembly Process" on the Boot menu. 6. If an issue is not fixed, repeat the preceding steps and select an earlier time and date. 11. Run Windows Check Disk by...
... at a time to locate and resolve issues with the computer. Disconnect all cables and jumpers on the HDD and ODD are set as the first boot device on page 43. 146 Chapter 4 b. When prompted, press any recently added hardware and associated software. 8. c. Click Next. e. Select Startup Repair. ... the computer and press F2 to resolve the problem. 4. Restore system and file settings from a command prompt. See "Disassembly Process" on the Boot menu. 6. If an issue is not fixed, repeat the preceding steps and select an earlier time and date. 11. Run Windows Check Disk by...