Acer Aspire 3680 Support Question
Acer Aspire 3680 Support Question
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Question posted by aletsang on March 26th, 2014
How To Reset A Bios Password Off Of A Acer Aspire 3680
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Answer #1: Posted by freginold on May 13th, 2014 3:52 AM
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Hi, you can find instructions for resetting the BIOS password on page 7 of the service guide.
Related Acer Aspire 3680 Manual Pages
Aspire 3680/5570/5570Z/5580 User's Guide EN - Page 32
Acer eSettings Management also:
• Provides a simple graphical user interface for navigation. • Prints and saves hardware specifications. • Lets you to inspect hardware specifications, set an asset tag for your system. Empowering Technology
12
Acer eSettings Management
Acer eSettings Management allows you set BIOS passwords and modify boot options.
Aspire 3680/5570/5570Z/5580 User's Guide EN - Page 40
... 802.11b/g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ solution, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology
• Intel® Celeron® M processor 410/420/430 (1 MB L2
cache, 1.46/1.60/1.73 GHz, 533 MHz FSB) or higher (for Aspire 3680)
• Mobile Intel® 940GML/943GML Express chipset
(for Aspire 3680)
• Intel® Pentium® dual-core...
Aspire 3680/5570/5570Z/5580 User's Guide EN - Page 41
... shared system memory, supporting Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0, dual independent display (for Aspire 3680)
• Dual independent displays supported
(for selected models)
• 16.7 million ...• MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability • Acer CinemaVision™ video technology (Acer Arcade) • Acer ClearVision™ video optimization (Acer Arcade)
• 40/60/80/100/120...
Aspire 3680/5570/5570Z/5580 User's Guide EN - Page 43
...™ 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ solution, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology (for Aspire 3680/5570Z) WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) Acer Video Conference featuring Voice and Video over Internet Protocol (VVoIP) support via Acer OrbiCam and optional Acer Bluetooth® VoIP phone Acer Orbicam 1.3 megapixel/310,000 pixel CMOS camera (LCD panel...
Aspire 3680/5570/5570Z/5580 User's Guide EN - Page 120
.../importer is responsible for this declaration:
Product name:
Notebook PC
Model number:
ZR1
Machine type:
Aspire 5580, Aspire 5570, Aspire 5570Z and Aspire 3680
SKU number:
Aspire 558xxx, Aspire 557xxx, Aspire 557xZxxx and Aspire 368xxx ("x" = 0 - 9, a -
Z)
Name of responsible party: Acer America Corporation
Address of the FCC Rules. The following two conditions: (1) This device may...
Aspire 3680/5570/5570Z/5580 User's Guide EN - Page 121
...Easy Lai Tel: 886-2-8691-3089 Fax: 886-2-8691-3000 E-mail: easy_lai@acer.com.tw
Hereby declare that: Product: Personal Computer Trade Name: Acer Model Number: ZR1 Machine Type: Aspire 5580, Aspire 5570, Aspire 5570Z and Aspire 3680 SKU Number: Aspire 558xxx, Aspire 557xxx, Aspire 557xZxxx and Aspire 368xxx ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, or A ~ Z) Is compliant with the essential requirements and other relevant...
Aspire 5600 - 3680 User's Guide - Page 22
... Management also:
• Provides a simple graphical user interface for navigation. • Displays general system status and advanced monitoring for power users
on Acer computer. Empowering Technology
8
Acer eSettings Management
Acer eSettings Management allows you to inspect hardware specifications, change BIOS passwords or other Windows settings, and to monitor the system health status.
Aspire 5600 - 3680 User's Guide - Page 36
...of shared system memory, supporting Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0, dual independent displays (for Aspire 3680 Series)
• Simultaneous LCD and CRT display, with
integrated 3D graphics, featuring Intel®...
• 15.4" WXGA Acer CrystalBrite™ TFT LCD,
1280 x 800 pixel resolution, 16 ms response time, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer GridVista™
• ...
Aspire 5600 - 3680 User's Guide - Page 38
...; Line-in jack • Ethernet (RJ-45) port • Modem (RJ-11) port • DC-in jack for AC adapter
• Kensington lock slot • BIOS user and supervisor passwords
• Acer Empowering Technology (eDataSecurity
(for selected models) / eLock / ePerformance / eRecovery / eSettings / eNet (for selected models)/ ePower / ePresentation Management)
•...
Aspire 3680, Aspire 5600, TravelMate 4220, and TravelMate 2480 Service Guide - Page 33
... data devices -
T Optical drive deivces -
Chapter 1
27 T Floppy disk drives - 3.5-inch disks only.
Once set a password, Acer eLock Management will remain locked after rebooting, until unlocked. NOTE: If you lose your password, there is no method to reset it except by reformatting your notebook or taking
your notebook to remember or write down your...
Aspire 3680, Aspire 5600, TravelMate 4220, and TravelMate 2480 Service Guide - Page 109
... government ordinance or
regulations on the printed Service Guide. Please also note that there are some common parts for Aspire 3680, TravelMate 2480 Please note that WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS, you should follow the rules set by your Acer office may have a DIFFERENT part number code from those given in global configurations of...
Aspire 3680/5570/5580 Service Guide - Page 1
Aspire 3680/5570/5580 Series Service Guide
Service guide files and updates are available on the ACER/CSD web; for more information,
please refer to http://csd.acer.com.tw
PRINTED IN TAIWAN
Aspire 3680/5570/5580 Service Guide - Page 8
... 84 Index of Error Messages 85 Phoenix BIOS Beep Codes 88 Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error Message 92 Intermittent Problems 95 Undetermined Problems 96
Chapter 5 Jumper and Connector Locations
97
Top View 97 Bottom View 98
Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List
101
Aspire 3680/5570/5580 Exploded Diagram 102
Appendix A Model...
Aspire 3680/5570/5580 Service Guide - Page 9
...-interlaced CRT display T MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability T Acer CinemaVisionTM video technology (Acer Arcade) T Acer ClearVisionTM video optimizatin (Acer Arcade)
Storage subsystem T 40/60/80/100/120/160 GB hard disk drive T Optical drive options:
t 8X DVD-Super Multi double-layer t DVD/CD-RW combo (for Aspire 3680) T 16.7 million colors T Simultaneous LCD and CRT display...
Aspire 3680/5570/5580 Service Guide - Page 10
...Acer SignalUpTM wireless technology (for t Fast Ethernet; Wake-on ring ready
I/O Ports
T T T T
T T T T T T T
PC Card slot (one Type II) 5-in-1 card reader (MS/MS PRO/MMC/SD/xD) Three USB 2.0 ports IEEE 1394 port (4-pin) (for selected models, yet for Aspire 3680...Interface) support for digital speakers T Built-in -LAN ready (for Aspire 3680)
T WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
T ...
Aspire 3680/5570/5580 Service Guide - Page 16
Buttons for selected models, yet Aspire 3680/557/5580 do not have Arcade/media/volume buttons). Touch-sensitive pointing device which ...and right buttons function like a computer mouse.
Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light up to show you use with Acer Arcade and other media playing programs (for launching frequently used program.
Turns the computer on and off. Internal microphone for...
Aspire 3680/5570/5580 Service Guide - Page 44
...) Intel® Celeron M processor 410/420/430 (1 MB L2 cache, 1.46/1.60/1.73 GHz, 533 MHz FSB) or higher (for Aspire 3680)
Intel® 945GM/945PM/940GML(Aspire 3680)+ICH7M
Intel 478pin Micro-FCPGA
VCC-CORE: 1.2875V (high frequency mode) to 0.8375V (Low frequency mode) VCC-CORE: 0.75V (Deeper sleep mode) VCC_CORE: voltage for...
Aspire 3680/5570/5580 Service Guide - Page 50
... the rear side Enable/Disable by BIOS Setup
TI PCI8412/PCI6412 Type-II One type-II Left panel No ZV support Yes
Specification
Controller Intel® 945GM/945PM/940GML+ICH7M Intel® 945GM (for Aspire 5570/5580 UMA models) and Intel® 940GML (Aspire 3680) Nvidia G7300 (G72M-V) (for Aspire 5570/5580 discrete models) Marvell...
Aspire 3680/5570/5580 Service Guide - Page 55
....46.43
Serial Number Asset Tag Number Produce Name Manufacturer Name: UUID:
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
22 Byte
N/A
32 Byte
Aspire 3680/5570/5580; If you may need to run Setup. Chapter 2
System Utilities
BIOS Setup Utility
The BIOS Setup Utility is prompted
on the bottom of F12 Boot Menu is already properly configured and optimized, and...
Aspire 3680/5570/5580 Service Guide - Page 57
...
IDE1 Serial Number : MP20QAX0J4M0ZR ATAPI Model Name: TSSTcorpCD/DVDW TS-L632D
System BIOS Version: V0.310 VGA BIOS Version: nVIDIA 5.72.22.46.43
Serial Number Asset Tag Number Produce Name Manufacturer Name: UUID:
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
22 Byte
N/A
32 Byte
Aspire 3680/5570/5580; F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit
Parameter CPU Type IDE1...
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