Acer Extensa 4420 Support Question
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Question posted by michaelwinterbottom on July 20th, 2012
Recovery
Hi how do I recover factory settings on my acer 4220 please
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Answer #1: Posted by LightofEarendil on July 24th, 2012 9:41 AM
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Related Acer Extensa 4420 Manual Pages
Extensa 4420 / 4120 User's Guide EN - Page 2
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... or by any means, electronically, mechanically, by photocopy, recording or otherwise, without obligation to their respective companies. Extensa 4420/4120 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.
This company makes no representations or warranties, either...
Extensa 4420 / 4120 User's Guide EN - Page 7
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.... Additional safety information
Your device and its normal operating positions. This device meets RF exposure guidelines when used normally, and it may be using your laptop under the following conditions. Do not place credit cards or other magnetic storage media near the device, because information stored on them out of the...
Extensa 4420 / 4120 User's Guide EN - Page 13
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... (PDF) and comes preloaded on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. The printed User's Guide introduces you to be more on how to the basic features and functions of your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of the power button. Your guides
To help you to use your...
Extensa 4420 / 4120 User's Guide EN - Page 19
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Installing memory
60
BIOS utility
60
Boot sequence
60
Enable disk-to-disk recovery
61
Password
61
Using software
61
Playing DVD movies
61
Acer eRecovery Management
62
Create backup
62
Burn backup disc
63
Restore and recovery
63
Troubleshooting
64
Troubleshooting tips
64
Error messages
64
Regulations and safety notices
66...
Extensa 4420 / 4120 User's Guide EN - Page 21
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... eRecovery Management, you will be asked to external storage media. • Acer eRecovery Management backs up and recovers data flexibly, reliably
and completely.
• Acer eSettings Management accesses system information and adjusts
settings easily.
Empowering Technology password
Before using Acer eLock Management and Acer eRecovery Management, you to reset it except by default in the...
Extensa 4420 / 4120 User's Guide EN - Page 30
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...8226; Current system configuration • Application backup • Restore and recovery: • Factory default image • User backup image • From previously-created CD/DVD • Reinstall applications/drivers Acer eRecovery Management provides you to create full or incremental backups, burn the factory default image to optical disc, and restore from previously created backups...
Extensa 4420 / 4120 User's Guide EN - Page 31
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... CD or DVD. To ensure the best results when recovering your system using a CD or Acer eRecovery Management, detach all peripherals (except the external Acer ODD, if your computer has one), including your computer did not come with a Recovery CD or System CD, please use Acer eRecovery Management's "System backup to optical disc" feature to...
Extensa 4420 / 4120 User's Guide EN - Page 64
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... Connection setup, as it is
turned on.
• Make sure that is not necessary to its original settings without recovery CDs.
Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to set up all data will be erased.) It is Enabled. 3 Exit the BIOS utility and save changes. Note...
Extensa 4420 / 4120 User's Guide EN - Page 65
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... in this passport thoroughly. Read this handy booklet.
Important!
You are required to provide the following information available when you call Acer for online service, and please be at the same time to
enter the recovery process. 3 Refer to the onscreen instructions to give you a helping hand.
English
45
To start the...
Extensa 4420 / 4120 User's Guide EN - Page 81
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Recovering your hard disk does not reset the number of China Find D2D Recovery at the bottom of the screen and use the and keys to...People's Republic of times the region code has been set will automatically play DVD disks of the screen.
English
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Enable disk-to-disk recovery
To enable disk-to-disk recovery (hard disk recovery), activate the BIOS utility, then select Main from...
Extensa 4420 / 4120 User's Guide EN - Page 82
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... Management
Acer eRecovery Management is only available on certain models.
Create backup
You can also backup/restore the factory default image, and reinstall applications and drivers. English
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Note: To change the region code, insert a DVD movie of the following functions: 1 Create backup 2 Burn backup disc 3 Restore and recovery This chapter will guide...
Extensa 4420 / 4120 User's Guide EN - Page 83
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... not be bootable.
Restore and recovery
The restore and recovery features allow you would like to complete the process.
Burn backup disc
Using the Burn Disc page of Acer eRecovery Management, you can also
choose to recover the system from a factory default image, recover from the
Empowering Technology toolbar to start Acer eRecovery Management. 2 Switch to the...
Extensa 4420 / 4120 User's Guide EN - Page 96
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...
Machine type:
Extensa 4420/4120
SKU number:
Extensa 442xxx/412xxx ("x"... = 0 - 9, a - 76
English
Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity
This device complies with Part 15 of responsible party:
333 West San Carlos St. Z)
Name of responsible party: Acer America Corporation
Address of the FCC Rules. San Jose, CA 95110 USA
Contact person:
Acer...
Extensa 4420 / 4120 User's Guide EN - Page 97
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...Hazardous Substances in force to assure that : Product: Personal Computer Trade Name: Acer Model Number: MS2211 Machine Type: Extensa 4420/4120 SKU Number:Extensa 442xxx/412xxx ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, or A ~ Z) Is ...: Mr. Easy Lai Tel: 886-2-8691-3089 Fax: 886-2-8691-3000 E-mail: easy_lai@acer.com.tw Hereby declare that production units of the following harmonized standard: • EN60950-1:2001...
TravelMate 4520/4220, Extensa 4420/4120 Service Guide - Page 27
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...recovery function.
Memory size is equal to total memory size less 1 MB.
Disabled Enabled
Chapter 2
17
Disabled Enabled
When enabled, pressing Alt-F10 during POST will activate the Acer disc-to configure the basic system settings... "Press F12 to its default factory settings. Extended memory size is fixed at 640 MB.
HH:MM:SS (hour:minute:second)
Set the system date. MM/DD/...
TravelMate 4520/4220, Extensa 4420/4120 Service Guide - Page 34
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... T When the BIOS has been corrupted and you need to complete, perform a BIOS recovery procedure by using the Crisis Recovery Diskette.
During this process. The boot block BIOS will automatically be heard. 4. T... (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you may not able to the computer. 2. To perform BIOS recovery: 1. Make sure the power cord is connected to finish the flashing of the BIOS. Boot the...
TravelMate 4520/4220, Extensa 4420/4120 Service Guide - Page 84
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... 9Ah 9Ch 9Dh 9Eh 9Fh
A0h A2h A4h A8h
74
Beeps
1-2
POST Routine Description
Display possible high address for UMB recovery Display error messages Check for configuration errors Check for keyboard errors Set up hardware interrupt vectors Initialize coprocessor if present Disable onboard Super I/O ports and IRQs Late POST device initialization Detect...
TravelMate 4520/4220, Extensa 4420/4120 Service Guide - Page 85
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... checksum (optional) Unknown interrupt Initialize the chipset Initialize the bridge Initialize the CPU Initialize the system timer Initialize system I/O Check force recovery boot Checksum BIOS ROM Go to BIOS Set Huge Segment Initialize Multi Processor Initialize OEM special code Initialize PIC and DMA Initialize Memory type Initialize Memory size Shadow Boot Block...
TravelMate 4520/4220, Extensa 4420/4120 Service Guide - Page 137
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..., disconnecting 38 part number 91, 100 removing 38
D
Index
Index
127 A
AC adapter
part number 89, 96, 98, 105
Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader
location 5
Acer disc-to-disc recovery 17
Acer OrbiCam camera
location 5
Acer QuicCharge 3
audio
features 2 headphone jack 6 internal microphone 5 microphone-in jack 6 speaker grill 6 specifications 119
B
Basic Input/Output, see BIOS...
TravelMate 4520/4220, Extensa 4420/4120 Service Guide - Page 138
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...Video/TV-out port 8 VGA port 8 video memory 17
E
easy-launch keys 11, 12
Acer Empowering 11 Bluetooth 10 browser 11 configuring 11, 25 mail 11 programmable 11
E-key
board, ...H
hard disk drive
activity indicator 10 compartment 9 D2D recovery 17 password 18
hardware
configuration utility 13 default configuration settings
23 disassembly procedures 27 information display 16 technical specifications 117
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