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How We Remove This Hard Drive Password Aspire One D270
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Acer Aspire One D270 Service Guide - Page 5
... Processor Specifications 1-25 CPU Fan True Value Table (AC/DC Mode 1-26 System Memory 1-26 Memory Combinations 1-26 Video Interface 1-27 BIOS 1-27 Keyboard 1-27 Hard Disk Drive (AVL components 1-28 LCD 10.1 1-29
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Acer Aspire One D270 Service Guide - Page 6
... 2-3 Navigating the BIOS Utility 2-3
BIOS 2-4 Information 2-4 Main 2-6 Security 2-8 Boot 2-12 Exit 2-13
BIOS Flash Utilities 2-14 DOS Flash Utility 2-15 WinFlash Utility 2-16
Clearing BIOS Passwords 2-17 Removing BIOS Passwords 2-18 Removing Insyde HDD Password 2-19
Miscellaneous Tools 2-20
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Acer Aspire One D270 Service Guide - Page 7
... 3-5 Maintenance Flowchart 3-6 Getting Started 3-7
Battery Pack Removal 3-8 Battery Pack Installation 3-8 Dummy Card Removal 3-9 Dummy Card Installation 3-9 Keyboard Removal 3-10 Keyboard Installation 3-11 Base Cover Removal 3-12 Base Cover Installation 3-13 HDD (Hard Disk Drive) Removal 3-14 Hard Disk Drive Installation 3-16 3G Module Removal 3-17 3G Module Installation 3-17 WLAN...
Acer Aspire One D270 Service Guide - Page 8
...LCD Hinge Removal 3-35 LCD Hinge Installation 3-35 LCD Panel Removal 3-36 LCD Panel Installation 3-37 LVDS Cable Removal 3-38 LVDS Cable Installation 3-40 Camera Module Removal 3-41 Camera...Connector Locations
Mainboard Jumper and Connector Locations 5-3 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery 5-5
Clearing Password Check 5-5 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 5-6
CHAPTER 6 FRU (...
Acer Aspire One D270 Service Guide - Page 9
FRU List 6-7 Screw List 6-57
CHAPTER 7 Model Definition and Configuration
Aspire One D270 7-3
CHAPTER 8 Test Compatible Components
Microsoft® Windows® 7 Environment Test 8-4
CHAPTER 9 Online Support Information
Introduction 9-3
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Acer Aspire One D270 Service Guide - Page 12
... Processor Specifications 1-25 CPU Fan True Value Table (AC/DC Mode 1-26 System Memory 1-26 Memory Combinations 1-26 Video Interface 1-27 BIOS 1-27 Keyboard 1-27 Hard Disk Drive (AVL components 1-28 LCD 10.1 1-29 LCD 10.1" (Continued 1-30 LCD Inverter (not available with this model 1-31 Display Supported Resolution (LCD Supported Resolution...
Acer Aspire One D270 Service Guide - Page 15
...;Up to 2 GB of DDR3-800 system memory for N2600 series Up to 4 GB of DDR3-1066 system memory for N2800 series
Display 0 Aspire One D270 10.1" SD 1024 x 600 pixel (WSVGA) resolution , high-brightness (200-nit) LED-backlit TFT LCD Mercury-free, environment-friendly
Audio...
Acer Aspire One D270 Service Guide - Page 16
...HDMI 1.3a, LVDS and VGA support Two different displays of IGP
Storage Subsystem 0
Hard disk drive: 2.5" (9.5mm/7mm), 5400 RPM 250/320/500 GB or larger... Duo™
Privacy Control 0
BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords Kensington lock slot
Webcam 0
Acer Video Conference, featuring: Acer...
Acer Aspire One D270 Service Guide - Page 17
... x 7.28 x 1.01 inches)
Weight: 1.2 kg (2.65 lbs) with 3-cell battery pack 1.3 kg (2.87 lbs) with 6-cell battery pack
Color options 0
Aspire One D270 Aquamarine Blue, Seashell White, Diamond Black, Ruby Red, Ballon White, Happy Color-Yellow, Happy Color-Blue, Happy Color-Pink, Happy Color-Green
Power...
Acer Aspire One D270 Service Guide - Page 18
...HDCP support External display (VGA) port Headphone/speaker/line-out (Aspire One D270) jack Microphone-in jack Ethernet (RJ-45) port &#... MiniGo AC adapter External USB HDD External USB optical disc drive
Warranty 0
One-year International Travelers Warranty (ITW)
Eco-compliance 0
&#...
Acer Aspire One D270 Service Guide - Page 54
... BIOS Utility 2-3
BIOS 2-4 Information 2-4 Main 2-6 Security 2-8 Boot 2-12 Exit 2-13
BIOS Flash Utilities 2-14 DOS Flash Utility 2-15 WinFlash Utility 2-16
Clearing BIOS Passwords 2-17 Removing BIOS Passwords 2-18 Removing Insyde HDD Password 2-19
Miscellaneous Tools 2-20 Using DMITools 2-20 Using UUID Tools 2-24 Using the LAN MAC EEPROM Utility 2-25 Crisis Disk Recovery 2-26
2-2
Acer Aspire One D270 Service Guide - Page 69
This section provides details about removing HDD/BIOS passwords. CAUTION: If Power-on Password authentication is generated. (Figure 2-15)
Figure 2-15. In DOS mode, execute unlockPw.exe.
76776356
Figure 2-16. See Crisis Disk Recovery. Clear the BIOS Password as follows: NOTE: NOTE: If the BIOC password is incorrectly entered three times, an error is enabled, the...
Acer Aspire One D270 Service Guide - Page 71
..., the system reports the error code:
Figure 2-19.
In DOS mode, execute UnlockHD.exe XXXXX (where XXXX is the Unlock password
error code; Unlock Password Prompt 2. Enter this password at the prompt. Removing Insyde HDD Password 0 Clear the BIOS Password as follows: To reset the BIOS password, perform the following: 1. Enter Unlock Password
System Utilities
2-19 Figure 2-20.
Acer Aspire One D270 Service Guide - Page 80
... 3-5 Maintenance Flowchart 3-6 Getting Started 3-7
Battery Pack Removal 3-8 Battery Pack Installation 3-8 Dummy Card Removal 3-9 Dummy Card Installation 3-9 Keyboard Removal 3-10 Keyboard Installation 3-11 Base Cover Removal 3-12 Base Cover Installation 3-13 HDD (Hard Disk Drive) Removal 3-14 Hard Disk Drive Installation 3-16 3G Module Removal 3-17 3G Module Installation 3-17 WLAN...
Acer Aspire One D270 Service Guide - Page 92
Disconnect the hard drive cable (B) from the mainboard connector (C) (Figure 3-11).
C D
0
B A
Figure 3-10. Find HDD (A) on the lower case (Figure 3-10). C
B
Figure 3-11. HDD (Hard Disk Drive) Removal
Prerequisite:
Base Cover Removal 1. Component Location 2. Hard Drive Cable Removal
3-14
Machine Maintenance Procedures
Acer Aspire One D270 Service Guide - Page 93
D E
Figure 3-13.
Remove the hard drive as shown in Figure 3-12. Figure 3-12. Disconnect the hard drive FPC (C) from the hard drive connector (D) (Figure 3-13).
Hard Drive Removal 4. Hard Drive FPC Removal Machine Maintenance Procedures
3-15 3.
Acer Aspire One D270 Service Guide - Page 94
Install the hard drive into the hard drive compartment. Refer to
Figure 3-11. 4. Refer to Figure 3-13. 2. Connect the hard drive FPC (D) to the mainboard connector (C). Install the base cover.
3-16
Machine Maintenance Procedures Connect the hard drive cable (B) to the hard drive connector (E). Refer to Figure 3-12. 3. Hard Disk Drive Installation 0
1.
Acer Aspire One D270 Service Guide - Page 126
Connect an external monitor to Maintenance Flowchart). 11. Remove the drives (refer to the computer and switch between the internal
display ...refer to Maintenance Flowchart. Adjust the brightness to Online Support Information. Refer to LCD Failure. 7. Remove and reinstall the video driver. 6. 4. Remove any memory cards and CD/DVD discs. 8. There are no red Xs or yellow exclamation marks...
Acer Aspire One D270 Service Guide - Page 136
..., and other external devices Battery pack Hard disk drive DIMM CD-ROM/Diskette drive Module PC Cards 4. If no
more errors. NOTE... On Issues). 1. Run the advanced diagnostic test for damage. If any FRU. 3. Remove power from the computer. 2.
Undetermined Problems 0
The diagnostic problems do not replace any ...
Acer Aspire One D270 Service Guide - Page 149
... to BIOS Setup menu.
Steps for Clearing BIOS Password Check 0
If users set BIOS Password (Supervisor Password and/or User Password) for clearing BIOS Password (Supervisor Password and User Password). Restart the system. The machine provides one software utility for clearing password check, and one hot key for the Aspire One D270.
Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery 0
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