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How To Reset Acer Aspire 5517 Bios Password

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Acer Aspire 5517 Notebook Series Quick Guide - Page 2

... trademarks are recorded on the label affixed to their respective companies. Acer Incorporated. Aspire 5517 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of such revisions or changes. All Rights Reserved. Aspire 5517 Series Quick Guide Original Issue: 06/2009 Changes may be printed...
Acer Aspire 5517 Notebook Series Quick Guide - Page 3

...to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for meeting your computer can help you use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. The Aspire Series Generic User Guide contains useful...to all models in certain models of your notebook. Such instances are only contained in the Aspire product series. Note: Viewing the file requires Adobe Reader. Your guides To help you ...
Acer Aspire 5517 Notebook Series Quick Guide - Page 10

Wake-on-LAN ready 372.3 (W) x 246.5 (D) x 26.8/39.6 (H) mm (14.4 x 10.8 x 1.1/1.5 inches) 2.7 kg (6.0 lbs.) with 6-cell battery pack BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords Kensington lock slot ACPI 3.0 48.8 W 4400 mAh 3-pin 65 W AC adapter ENERGY STAR®* 99-/100-/103-key keyboard Touchpad pointing device USB 2.0 port External ...
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 1

Aspire 5517 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
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 2

Date Chapter Updates II Revision History Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Aspire 5517 service guides.
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 7

... System Block Diagram 4 Your Acer Notebook tour 5 Front View...Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 16 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 17 System Utilities 25 BIOS Setup Utility 25 Navigating the BIOS Utility 25 Aspire 5517 BIOS 26 Information 26 Main 27 Security 28 Boot 31 Exit 32 BIOS Flash Utilities 33 DOS Flash Utility 34 WinFlash Utility 35 Remove HDD/BIOS Password...
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 9

... 139 Bottom View 140 Power Board 141 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery 142 Clearing Password Check 142 Clear CMOS Jumper 142 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 143 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 145 Aspire 5517 Exploded Diagrams 146 Main Assembly 146 Base Assembly 148 Rear Assembly 149 Aspire 5517 FRU List 150 Model Definition and Configuration 160...
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 12

.../100M LAN • WOL (AC mode S5) support • Modem • External USB 2.0 modem • Support Wake on Ring (S3) Privacy control • BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords • Kensington lock slot Power subsystem • 65W • Universal jack for adapter • Battery: 6-cell AS2009A Special keys and controls • 99-/100...
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 24

... off. Press any key to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. Decreases the screen brightness. 14 Chapter 1 Launches Acer ePower Management in the hotkey combination. Launches Acer eSettings Management in Sleep mode. Turns the display screen backlight off . Turns the speakers on hotkeys. Increases...
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 27

...;C, Off=80°C • OS Shutdown: 95°C • H/W Shutdown: 92°C Northbridge Item Chipset Package ATI RS780MN 465 BGA Specification Core Voltage 15W 20W Acer P/N KC.ATF02.200 KC.ATK02.420 Southbridge Item Chipset Package BIOS Item BIOS vendor BIOS Version ATI SB710 549 BGA Phoenix BIOS V0.11T04 Specification Specification Chapter 1 17
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 36

...BIOS Version: VGA BIOS Version: Serial Number: Asset Tag Number: Product Name: Manufacturer Name: UUID: AMD Athlon(tm) X2 ZM-84 2300 Mhz ST960821A-(PM) 3LF005DB MATSHITADVD V1.00 ATI M92 V008.050I.0-26.00 Aspire 5517 Acer...this screen. This field displays the asset tag number of the system. Aspire 5517 BIOS Information The Information screen displays a summary of your reference only. The ...
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 38

... the BIOS Setup Utility from unauthorized use. Enter HDD Password. The following sub-options are all requires the Supervisor password for changes and should be used to boot up when Pawword on Boot Description Shows the setting of the Supervisor password Shows the setting of parameters. Shows the setting of parameters. Press Enter to reset...
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 46

Note down the Power button for 4 seconds. 5. Password :46548274 4. Remove HDD/BIOS Password Utilities This section provides you with the code noted in the previous step, as follows: UnlockHD 76943488 3. Select 2 to unlock the HDD. 36 Chapter 2 To reset the HDD password, perform the following steps: 1. This password which can be used for unlocking the HDD. Turn...
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 47

Cleaning BIOS Passwords To clean the User or Supervisor passwords using software utilites, perform the following steps: 1. From a DOS prompt, execute clnpwd.exe 2. Chapter 2 37 Press 1 or 2 to short the J1 jumper. Removing BIOS Passwords: To clear the User or Supervisor passwords through hardware, open the WLAN door and use a metal instrument to clean the desired password shown...
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 152

The machine provides one Hotkey for Aspire 5517. Clearing Password Check Steps for Clearing BIOS Password Check If users set BIOS Password (Supervisor Password and/or User Password) for a security reason, BIOS will ask the password during systems POST or when systems enter to short the two points of clearing password and BIOS recovery for enabling BIOS Recovery. Use an electric conductivity ...
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 155

... return it. Please note that WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS, you the FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) listing in the FRU list of Aspire 5517. Refer to this printed Service Guide. You MUST use the local FRU list provided by your regional Acer office on how to -date information available on the printed Service Guide.
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 156

Aspire 5517 Exploded Diagrams Main Assembly 1 2 3 4 5 146 Chapter 6
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 160

Aspire 5517 FRU List CATEGORY Board POWER BOARD Description AcerPN 55.N2802.001 Cable WLAN CARD-XB63 WLAN CARD-BCM4312 TP FFC NI.23600.007 NI.23600....
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 173

... configuration, combination and test procedures, please refer to the following lists for components, adapter cards, and peripherals which have passed these tests. Refer to the Aspire 5517 Compatibility Test Report released by Acer's internal testing department. All of its system functions are tested under Windows® XP Home, Windows® XP Pro environment.
Acer Aspire 5517 Series Service Guide - Page 177

...; Training materials • Bios updates • Software utilities • Spare parts lists • TABs (Technical Announcement Bulletin) For these to us. and password. We are a distributor..., dealer, ASP or TPM, please refer your technical queries to your local Acer branch office. These can download information on Acer's International Traveler...

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