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Acer eRecovery Management provides you to create full or incremental backups, burn the factory default image to hard disk or optical disc • Creation of backups: • Factory default image • User backup image • Current system configuration • Application backup ...password) • Full and incremental backups to optical disc, and restore from previously created backups or reinstall applications and drivers. Empowering Technology 11 Acer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management is a versatile backup utility. By default, user-created backups are stored to the...
Acer eRecovery Management provides you to create full or incremental backups, burn the factory default image to hard disk or optical disc • Creation of backups: • Factory default image • User backup image • Current system configuration • Application backup ...password) • Full and incremental backups to optical disc, and restore from previously created backups or reinstall applications and drivers. Empowering Technology 11 Acer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management is a versatile backup utility. By default, user-created backups are stored to the...
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...Hibernation power-saving modes • 71 W 4800 mAh Li-ion battery pack (8-cell) • 44.4 W 4000 mAh Li-ion battery pack (6-cell) • Acer QuicCharge™ technology: • 80% charge in 1 hour • 2-hour rapid charge system-off • 3-hour charge-in-use • 3-pin 90... Dimensions and weight Power subsystem • One or two 80/120/160/250 GB or larger hard disk drives • Optical drive options: • HD-DVD drive (for selected models) • DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive (for selected models) • LAN: Gigabit Ethernet; Wake-on -LAN ready • Modem...
...Hibernation power-saving modes • 71 W 4800 mAh Li-ion battery pack (8-cell) • 44.4 W 4000 mAh Li-ion battery pack (6-cell) • Acer QuicCharge™ technology: • 80% charge in 1 hour • 2-hour rapid charge system-off • 3-hour charge-in-use • 3-pin 90... Dimensions and weight Power subsystem • One or two 80/120/160/250 GB or larger hard disk drives • Optical drive options: • HD-DVD drive (for selected models) • DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive (for selected models) • LAN: Gigabit Ethernet; Wake-on -LAN ready • Modem...
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Battery Indicates the computer's batttery status. Icon Function Power Description Indicates the computer's power status. HDD Num Lock Caps Lock Indicates when the hard disk drive is activated. Lights up when Num Lock is active. Lights up . Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is activated. 1. 25 Indicators The computer has serveral easy-to-read status indicators. English The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed up when Caps Lock is charging. 2. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode.
Battery Indicates the computer's batttery status. Icon Function Power Description Indicates the computer's power status. HDD Num Lock Caps Lock Indicates when the hard disk drive is activated. Lights up when Num Lock is active. Lights up . Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is activated. 1. 25 Indicators The computer has serveral easy-to-read status indicators. English The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed up when Caps Lock is charging. 2. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode.
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... is installed when you first turn on your hard disk. Note: To activate the BIOS utility, press during POST. Note: If your system is the multilingual version, the operating system and language you choose when you purchase your C: drive. (Your C: drive will be erased.) It is important to -... files before using this option. English 42 recovery CDs. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to back up all data will reboot. Important! Follow the steps below to perform system recovery. To start the recovery process: 1 Restart ...
... is installed when you first turn on your hard disk. Note: To activate the BIOS utility, press during POST. Note: If your system is the multilingual version, the operating system and language you choose when you purchase your C: drive. (Your C: drive will be erased.) It is important to -... files before using this option. English 42 recovery CDs. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to back up all data will reboot. Important! Follow the steps below to perform system recovery. To start the recovery process: 1 Restart ...
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... to begin. English 64 DV Wizard DV Wizard provides real-time preview and capture from DV camcorders and webcams to your computer's hard drive or directly burned to your computer's hard disk in the DVD format. You can design, organize, then burn your disc. DV Wizard also supports the capture of media that...
... to begin. English 64 DV Wizard DV Wizard provides real-time preview and capture from DV camcorders and webcams to your computer's hard drive or directly burned to your computer's hard disk in the DVD format. You can design, organize, then burn your disc. DV Wizard also supports the capture of media that...
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... ensure good reception, the antenna can be positioned on the base of the reception. Doing so may damage the drive and/or data. Do not place the magnet near the hard disk drive of your notebook display using the special clip, as shown below. 4 Extend the antenna to improve the quality of the...
... ensure good reception, the antenna can be positioned on the base of the reception. Doing so may damage the drive and/or data. Do not place the magnet near the hard disk drive of your notebook display using the special clip, as shown below. 4 Extend the antenna to improve the quality of the...
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... of China Note: To change the region code, insert a DVD movie of times the region code has been set will play DVD movies on your hard disk does not reset the number of a different region into 6 regions. Please refer to a region code, it will remain permanent. Important! Refer ... region code a maximum of five times (including the first time), after a few seconds. English 80 Using software Playing DVD movies When the DVD drive module is set to the online help for DVD movie region code information. 2 The DVD movie will automatically play after which the last region code...
... of China Note: To change the region code, insert a DVD movie of times the region code has been set will play DVD movies on your hard disk does not reset the number of a different region into 6 regions. Please refer to a region code, it will remain permanent. Important! Refer ... region code a maximum of five times (including the first time), after a few seconds. English 80 Using software Playing DVD movies When the DVD drive module is set to the online help for DVD movie region code information. 2 The DVD movie will automatically play after which the last region code...
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... the error messages in alphabetical order together with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if a problem occurs. Hard disk 0 extended Contact your dealer or authorized service center for assistance. contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Equipment ...below. Solutions to reboot. Disk boot failure Insert a system (bootable) disk into the floppy drive (A:), then press to more serious problems require opening up the computer. Hard disk 0 error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Error messages Corrective action CMOS ...
... the error messages in alphabetical order together with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if a problem occurs. Hard disk 0 extended Contact your dealer or authorized service center for assistance. contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Equipment ...below. Solutions to reboot. Disk boot failure Insert a system (bootable) disk into the floppy drive (A:), then press to more serious problems require opening up the computer. Hard disk 0 error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Error messages Corrective action CMOS ...
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... compatible T Built-in microphone Storage subsystem T Two 80/100/120/160/200 GB Serial ATA hard disk drives, supporting software RAID 0/1 T Optical drive options: DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive (slot-load) T 5-in-1 card reader, supporting Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory...® 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) T WLAN: Intel® PRO/Wireless 4965ABGN network connection (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g/n) Wi-Fi® CERTIFIEDTM solution, supporting Acer SignalUpTM wireless technology I/O Ports T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T PCI Express Card slot (54mm type) 5-in-1 card ...
... compatible T Built-in microphone Storage subsystem T Two 80/100/120/160/200 GB Serial ATA hard disk drives, supporting software RAID 0/1 T Optical drive options: DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive (slot-load) T 5-in-1 card reader, supporting Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory...® 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) T WLAN: Intel® PRO/Wireless 4965ABGN network connection (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g/n) Wi-Fi® CERTIFIEDTM solution, supporting Acer SignalUpTM wireless technology I/O Ports T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T T PCI Express Card slot (54mm type) 5-in-1 card ...
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.... To set to run the Launch Manager. 12 Chapter 1 Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. HDD Num lock Cap lock Indicates when the hard disc or optical drive is charging. 2. Lights when Cap Lock is activated. Icon Function Power Battery Description Lights up when the battery is being charged. Lights when... and an Empowering Key " . Easy-Launch Buttons To the top of the keyboard there are pre-set the Web browser and mail buttons, run the Acer Empowering Technology.
.... To set to run the Launch Manager. 12 Chapter 1 Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. HDD Num lock Cap lock Indicates when the hard disc or optical drive is charging. 2. Lights when Cap Lock is activated. Icon Function Power Battery Description Lights up when the battery is being charged. Lights when... and an Empowering Key " . Easy-Launch Buttons To the top of the keyboard there are pre-set the Web browser and mail buttons, run the Acer Empowering Technology.
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... Module 802.11a/b/g/n Item Chipset Data throughput Protocol Interface Specification Intel 4965AGN/3945ABG/3945BG 11~54 Mbps 802.11a+b+g+Draft-n/802.11a+b+g/802.11b+g PCI Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Vendor & Model Name Capacity (MB) Bytes per sector HGST HTS541680J9SA00 Seagate ST980811AS Toshiba MK8037GSX WD WD800BEVS22RST0 HGST HTS541612J9SA00 Seagate ST9120822AS Toshiba MK1237GSX...
... Module 802.11a/b/g/n Item Chipset Data throughput Protocol Interface Specification Intel 4965AGN/3945ABG/3945BG 11~54 Mbps 802.11a+b+g+Draft-n/802.11a+b+g/802.11b+g PCI Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Vendor & Model Name Capacity (MB) Bytes per sector HGST HTS541680J9SA00 Seagate ST980811AS Toshiba MK8037GSX WD WD800BEVS22RST0 HGST HTS541612J9SA00 Seagate ST9120822AS Toshiba MK1237GSX...
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... ATAPI command (c) Emergency Release Chapter 1 33 Reads and writes CD-RW discs 6. Reads data in each DVD-R (Ver. 2.0 for Authoring) 8. Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Data heads 2 Drive Format Disks 1 Spindle speed 5400 RPM (RPM) Performance Specifications Buffer size 2048KB Interface ATA/ATAPI-6; Ultra DMA mode-5 5V(DC) +/- 5% 1 4200....7mm Tray 24X CRX880A LF PIONEER Super-Multi Drive 12.7mm Tray DVR-K17RS PANASONIC Super-Multi Drive 12.7mm Tray DL 8X UJ-850 PHILIPS Super-Multi Drive 12.7mm Tray DL 8X DS-8A1P HLDS Super-Multi Drive 12.7mm Tray LabelFlash 8X GSA-T20N SONY ...
... ATAPI command (c) Emergency Release Chapter 1 33 Reads and writes CD-RW discs 6. Reads data in each DVD-R (Ver. 2.0 for Authoring) 8. Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Data heads 2 Drive Format Disks 1 Spindle speed 5400 RPM (RPM) Performance Specifications Buffer size 2048KB Interface ATA/ATAPI-6; Ultra DMA mode-5 5V(DC) +/- 5% 1 4200....7mm Tray 24X CRX880A LF PIONEER Super-Multi Drive 12.7mm Tray DVR-K17RS PANASONIC Super-Multi Drive 12.7mm Tray DL 8X UJ-850 PHILIPS Super-Multi Drive 12.7mm Tray DL 8X DS-8A1P HLDS Super-Multi Drive 12.7mm Tray LabelFlash 8X GSA-T20N SONY ...
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...: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx System BIOS Version: V0.18.T04 VGA BIOS Version: ATI Serial Number: Asset Tag Number: Product Name: Manufacturer Name: Acer UUID: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Rev. 3.0 F1 Help Esc Exit Select Item Select Menu F5/F6 Change Values Enter Select Sub-Menu F9 Setup Defaults...device is subject to different models. This field shows the model name of HDD installed on secondary IDE master. The hard disk drive or optical drive model name is automatically detected by the system. This field shows the model name of devices installed on primary IDE ...
...: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx System BIOS Version: V0.18.T04 VGA BIOS Version: ATI Serial Number: Asset Tag Number: Product Name: Manufacturer Name: Acer UUID: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Rev. 3.0 F1 Help Esc Exit Select Item Select Menu F5/F6 Change Values Enter Select Sub-Menu F9 Setup Defaults...device is subject to different models. This field shows the model name of HDD installed on secondary IDE master. The hard disk drive or optical drive model name is automatically detected by the system. This field shows the model name of devices installed on primary IDE ...
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...: Customer Logo is displayed, and Summary Screen is not allowed to disable or auto. The function allows the user to create a hidden partition on hard disc drive to store operation system and restore the system to 640MB This field reports the total memory size in these cases. This is because the user...
...: Customer Logo is displayed, and Summary Screen is not allowed to disable or auto. The function allows the user to create a hidden partition on hard disc drive to store operation system and restore the system to 640MB This field reports the total memory size in these cases. This is because the user...
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... Use < > or < > to select a device, then press to move it up the list, or to move it down the list. Bootable devices includes the diskette drive in module bay, the onboard hard disk drive, and the CD-ROM in module bay.
... Use < > or < > to select a device, then press to move it up the list, or to move it down the list. Bootable devices includes the diskette drive in module bay, the onboard hard disk drive, and the CD-ROM in module bay.
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...Error Message List Error Messages FRU/Action in BIOS Setup Utility. "Load Default Settings" in Sequence Failure Fixed Disk Reconnect hard disk drive connector. Keyboard error see "Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check" on page 72. Unlock key switch Unlock external keyboard ... System board System battery is specified. System timer error RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. Hard disk drive System board Stuck Key see "Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check" on page 72. Keyboard locked - CPU BIOS Update Code Mismatch ...
...Error Message List Error Messages FRU/Action in BIOS Setup Utility. "Load Default Settings" in Sequence Failure Fixed Disk Reconnect hard disk drive connector. Keyboard error see "Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check" on page 72. Unlock key switch Unlock external keyboard ... System board System battery is specified. System timer error RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. Hard disk drive System board Stuck Key see "Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check" on page 72. Keyboard locked - CPU BIOS Update Code Mismatch ...
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... Bits: nnnn Fixed Disk n Invalid System Configuration Data I/O device IRQ conflict Operating system not found by POST differed from CMOS Diskette drive A error Incorrect Drive A type - RTC battery System board DIMM BIOS ROM System board None BIOS ROM System board Run "Load Default Settings" in BIOS..." on page 72. Default configuration used Memory size found FRU/Action in BIOS Setup Utility. Diskette drive Hard disk drive System board 78 Chapter 4 Check the drive is defined with the proper diskette type in BIOS Setup Utility System board System board DIMM System board DIMM System...
... Bits: nnnn Fixed Disk n Invalid System Configuration Data I/O device IRQ conflict Operating system not found by POST differed from CMOS Diskette drive A error Incorrect Drive A type - RTC battery System board DIMM BIOS ROM System board None BIOS ROM System board Run "Load Default Settings" in BIOS..." on page 72. Default configuration used Memory size found FRU/Action in BIOS Setup Utility. Diskette drive Hard disk drive System board 78 Chapter 4 Check the drive is defined with the proper diskette type in BIOS Setup Utility System board System board DIMM System board DIMM System...
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... LCD is connected tightly and correctly. LED board. Ensure every connector is blank. Power source (battery pack and power adapter). Reconnect the LCD connector Hard disk drive LCD inverter ID LCD cable LCD Inverter LCD System board No beep, power-on indicator turns on and LCD is blank. System board No beep...
... LCD is connected tightly and correctly. LED board. Ensure every connector is blank. Power source (battery pack and power adapter). Reconnect the LCD connector Hard disk drive LCD inverter ID LCD cable LCD Inverter LCD System board No beep, power-on indicator turns on and LCD is blank. System board No beep...
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... option ROMs Set up Power Management Initialize security engine (optional) Enable hardware interrupts Determine number of ATA and SCSI drives Set time of ATA drives (optional) Initialize hard-disk controllers Initialize local-bus hard-disk controllers Jump to boot with INT 19 Initialize POST Error Manager (PEM) Initialize error logging Initialize error display function...
... option ROMs Set up Power Management Initialize security engine (optional) Enable hardware interrupts Determine number of ATA and SCSI drives Set time of ATA drives (optional) Initialize hard-disk controllers Initialize local-bus hard-disk controllers Jump to boot with INT 19 Initialize POST Error Manager (PEM) Initialize error logging Initialize error display function...
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...Error Action in characters Abnormal screen Wrong color displayed LCD has extra horizontal or vertical lines displayed. Battery pack Power adapter Hard drive & battery connection board System board Power source (battery pack and power adapter). Keyboard (if contrast and brightness function key... Unreadable LCD screen Missing pels in Sequence Indicator incorrectly remains off . Reconnect the LCD connectors. Battery pack Power adapter Hard drive & battery connection board System board Power source (battery pack and power adapter). Action in Sequence Enter BIOS Utility to...
...Error Action in characters Abnormal screen Wrong color displayed LCD has extra horizontal or vertical lines displayed. Battery pack Power adapter Hard drive & battery connection board System board Power source (battery pack and power adapter). Keyboard (if contrast and brightness function key... Unreadable LCD screen Missing pels in Sequence Indicator incorrectly remains off . Reconnect the LCD connectors. Battery pack Power adapter Hard drive & battery connection board System board Power source (battery pack and power adapter). Action in Sequence Enter BIOS Utility to...