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Acer Aspire 5349-2592 What Do I Press At Boot To Enter Bios
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Aspire 5349, 5749, 5749Z Service Guide - Page 3
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... names, path names, and program/process names are shown in italics. Example: After entering data, press Enter. CAUTION:
Indicates a potential loss of an option, or completing a task. iii Variables..., choice of data or damage to equipment.
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Aspire 5349, 5749, 5749Z Service Guide - Page 6
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... I/O Address Map (Continued 1-45
CHAPTER 2 System Utilities
BIOS Setup Utility 2-3 Navigating the BIOS Utility 2-3
BIOS 2-4 Information 2-4 Main 2-6 Advanced 2-8 Security 2-9 Power 2-13 Boot 2-14 Exit 2-15
BIOS Flash Utilities 2-16 DOS Flash Utility 2-17 WinFlash Utility 2-18
Clearing BIOS Passwords 2-19 Removing BIOS Passwords 2-20 Removing Insyde HDD Password 2-22
Miscellaneous...
Aspire 5349, 5749, 5749Z Service Guide - Page 9
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... Connector Locations 5-3 Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery 5-5
Clearing Password Check 5-5 Clear CMOS Jumper 5-6 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 5-6
CHAPTER 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List
Exploded Diagrams 6-4 FRU List 6-7 Screw List 6-16
CHAPTER 7 Model Definition and Configuration
Aspire 5349 7-1 Aspire 5749Z 7-3 Aspire 5749 7-5
CHAPTER 8 Test Compatible Components
Microsoft...
Aspire 5349, 5749, 5749Z Service Guide - Page 15
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...174; 7 Home Basic 64-bit Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-bit
Platform 0
Aspire 5349
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Intel® Celeron® processor B710/B800 (1 MB/2 MB L3 cache, 1.6 ...Display 0
15.6" HD 1366 x 768 resolution, high-brightness (200-nit) Acer CineCrystal™ LED-backlit TFT LCD
Mercury-free, environment-friendly 16...
Aspire 5349, 5749, 5749Z Service Guide - Page 16
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... CD-RW, 8X DVD-R, 8X DVD+R, 4X DVD-R DL, 4X DVD+R DL, 6X DVD-RW, 8X DVD+RW, 5X DVD-RAM
Privacy Control 0
BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords Kensington lock slot
Webcam 0
Acer Video Conference, featuring: Acer Crystal Eye webcam
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Hardware Specifications and Configurations
Aspire 5349, 5749, 5749Z Service Guide - Page 58
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... Setup Utility 2-3 Navigating the BIOS Utility 2-3
BIOS 2-4 Information 2-4 Main 2-6 Advanced 2-8 Security 2-9 Power 2-13 Boot 2-14 Exit 2-15
BIOS Flash Utilities 2-16 DOS Flash Utility 2-17 WinFlash Utility 2-18
Clearing BIOS Passwords 2-19 Removing BIOS Passwords 2-20 Removing Insyde HDD Password 2-22
Miscellaneous Tools 2-23 Using DMITools 2-23 Using STUUID 2-26 Using the LAN...
Aspire 5349, 5749, 5749Z Service Guide - Page 59
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... most users do not need to Enabled. To change the boot device without entering BIOS Setup Utility, set to Disabled. use the left and right arrow keys Item -
Press F10 to enter the multi-boot menu. Navigation keys appear at the bottom of F12 Boot Menu is found in square brackets open the DIMM door...
Aspire 5349, 5749, 5749Z Service Guide - Page 62
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... the parameters shown in 24-hour format
System Date
BIOS system date
Total Memory Video Memory Quiet Boot
Network Boot F12 Boot Menu
Total memory available
Available memory for video
Shows OEM (original equipment manufacturer) screen during system boot instead of traditional POST screen
Option to boot system from LAN (local area network)
Option to use...
Aspire 5349, 5749, 5749Z Service Guide - Page 64
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Advanced 0
The Advanced tab shows the configuration of system settings, including: Boot configuration Peripheral configuration IDE configuration Thermal configuration ...;PCI express configuration Extended ICC
Use - and ¯ keys to select an item. BIOS Advanced
2-8
System Utilities
Figure 2-3.
Aspire 5349, 5749, 5749Z Service Guide - Page 66
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...; keys to set to Enabled to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press Enter. Setting a Password
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Perform the following :
1. Use the and keys to activate password feature.
4. Set Supervisor Password
2. Characters do not appear on Boot must not exceed 12 alphanumeric characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-9).
NOTE: NOTE:
Password on the screen.
3. After...
Aspire 5349, 5749, 5749Z Service Guide - Page 67
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... without typing anything in Enter Current Password field and press Enter. 3. Changing a Password
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1. Press Enter. Computer sets Supervisor Password parameter to save changes and exit BIOS Setup Utility. Setup Notice
The password setting is OK, the screen will set to Enabled to highlight Set Supervisor Password and press Enter.
Set Supervisor Password
2. If the verification...
Aspire 5349, 5749, 5749Z Service Guide - Page 70
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BIOS Boot
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System Utilities
Boot 0 The Boot tab allows changes to the order of boot devices used to change the value. Figure 2-12. Bootable devices include the: USB diskette drives Onboard hard disk drive DVD drive in the module bay Use and keys to select a device and press F5 or F6 to load the operating system.
Aspire 5349, 5749, 5749Z Service Guide - Page 73
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... the AC power to modify boot priority order. Plug in Figure 2-15. 6.
Flash is complete when the message, Flash Programming Complete is shown. Figure 2-15. DOS Flash Utility 0
Perform the following message is shown (Figure 2-15). Example: If using USB HDD to Update BIOS, move USB HDD to enter Setup Menu. 2. Copy ZQR_101...
Aspire 5349, 5749, 5749Z Service Guide - Page 75
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...: If the BIOC password is incorrectly entered three times, an error is enabled, the BIOS password can only be cleared by initiating the Crisis Disk Recovery procedure or flashing the BIOS. Press any key to exit the menu. 2. In DOS mode, execute ClearSubPw.exe.
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Figure 2-18. Clear BIOS Password
System Utilities
2-19 This section...
Aspire 5349, 5749, 5749Z Service Guide - Page 84
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Click Format and then Exit to BIOS.fd. Copy the ZQR.fd file to the USB flash disk root directory and rename to complete the operation. 4. Press Fn + Esc keys and hold them down utnil ...Format option and click Start.
Plug in the USB Flash Disk without AC plug. 6. Press Power button and the system will enter crisis mode to the USB flash disk root directory. 5. NOTE: NOTE:
Do not place...
Aspire 5349, 5749, 5749Z Service Guide - Page 154
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... early Initialization
PEI_SWITCH_STACK
PEI
82
Start to use Memory
PEI_MEMORY_CALLBACK
PEI
83
Set cache for Normal boot. Table 4-4. PEI Phase POST Code Table
Functionality Name (Include\ PostCode.h)
Phase Post Code
...Phase
PostCod e
Description
SEC_GO_TO_SECSTARTUP
SEC
09
Setup BIOS ROM cache
SEC_GO_TO_PEICORE
SEC
0A
Enter Boot Firmware Volume
* 3rd party relate functions -
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...tool to enter BIOS Setup menu. 10.
Remove battery. 3. Disconnect the RTC battery 5. If a password is cleared. 11.
Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery ...Press F2 to short the two points of clearing password and BIOS recovery for enabling BIOS Recovery. The machine provides one Hardware Open Gap on main board for clearing password check, and one hot key for the Aspire 5349...
Aspire 5349, 5749, 5749Z Service Guide - Page 166
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.... Users can enable this function, it is a special block of BIOS. CMOS Jumper Item 1 2
Clear CMOS Jumper Clear CMOS Jumper
Description
BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 0
BIOS Recovery Boot Block
0
BIOS Recovery Boot Block is strongly recommended to enter a special BIOS block, called Boot Block.
5-6
Jumper and Connector Locations Clear CMOS Jumper 0
1 2
Figure 5-3. To use this feature...
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...most up-to return it. Users MUST use the local FRU list provided by the regional Acer office on how to -date information available on the printed Service Guide.
FRU (Field ... list of customer machines. For ACER AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, the Acer office may have a DIFFERENT part number code from those given in global configurations for the Aspire 5349/5749/5749Z. Part number changes ...
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... and test procedures, please refer to the following lists for components, adapter cards, and peripherals which have passed these tests.
Compatibility Test Report released by Acer's internal testing department. Refer to the Aspire 5349/5749/5749Z. All of its system functions are tested under Windows® 7 environment. Test Compatible Components
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