Acer X3910 manual Entering Cmos setup, Navigating Through the Setup Utility

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Entering CMOS setup

1.Turn on the computer and the monitor.

If the computer is already turned on, close all open applications, then restart the computer.

2.During POST, press Delete.

If you fail to press Delete before POST is completed, you will need to restart the computer.

The Setup Main menu will be displayed showing the Setup’s menu bar. Use the left and right arrow keys to move between selections on the menu bar.

Navigating Through the Setup Utility

Use the following keys to move around the Setup utility.

Left and Right arrow keys – Move between selections on the menu bar.

Up and Down arrow keys – Move the cursor to the field you want.

PgUp and PgDn keys – Move the cursor to the previous and next page of a multiple page menu.

Home – Move the cursor to the first page of a multiple page menu.

End – Move the cursor to the last page of a multiple page menu.

+ and - keys – Select a value for the currently selected field (only if it is user-configurable). Press these keys repeatedly to display each possible entry, or the Enter key to choose from a pop-up menu.

NOTE: Grayed-out fields are not user-configurable.

Enter key – Display a submenu screen. NOTE: Availability of submenu screen is indicated by a (>).

Esc – If you press this key:

q On one of the primary menu screens, the Exit menu displays. q On a submenu screen, the previous screen displays.

q When you are making selections from a pop-up menu, closes the pop-up without making a selection.

F1 – Display the General Help panel.

F9 – Press to load optimized default system values.

F10 – Save changes made the Setup and close the utility.

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Contents Acer Aspire Service Guide Revision History Copyright Disclaimer Conventions Service Guide Coverage Table of Contents System Block Diagram and Board Layout Features ChapterPorts System BiosPower supply Operating system and softwareDimension and weight System Components Front PanelIcon Component Rear Panel Internal Components System LED Indicators LED indicator Color LED status DescriptionCmos Setup Utility System UtilitiesEntering Cmos setup Navigating Through the Setup UtilitySetup Utility Menus Product Information Parameter DescriptionStandard Cmos Features Atapi CdromAdvanced Bios Features CD/DVDAdvanced Chipset Features EistIntegrated Peripherals AhciPower Management Setup PC Health Status VbatFrequency/Voltage Control Bios Security Features Setting a system passwordRemoving a system password Load Default Settings Cmos Setup UtilitySave & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving Bios Recovery Chapter System Disassembly Disassembly RequirementsPre-disassembly Procedure Main Unit Disassembly Main Unit DisassemblyRemoving the Side Panel Removing the Front Bezel Removing the Heat Sink Fan Assembly Removing the Processor Removing the Optical Drive Page Remove the two screws C from the optical drive Removing the Hard Disk Drive Removing the Power Supply Lift the power supply module out of the chassis Chapter Removing the Memory Modules Removing the TV Tuner Card Removing the VGA Card Removing the Front I/O and Card Reader Boards Screw Quantity Pull the I/O board out of the bracket X3810 Chapter Removing the Mainboard Remove the screw D on the rear panel Chapter System Troubleshooting Hardware Diagnostic ProcedureSystem External Inspection System Check ProceduresPower System Check System Internal InspectionCheckpoints Viewing Bios checkpointsBootblock Initialization Code Checkpoints Checkpoint DescriptionBootblock Recovery Code Checkpoints Post Code Checkpoints Initialize RTC date/time DIM Code Checkpoints High Byte XYBeep Symptom Cause and Description Boot Block Beep CodesPost Bios Beep Codes Beep CodesTroubleshooting Post Bios Beep Codes Memory Error MessagesBoot Message Displayed DescriptionStorage Device Virus Related System Configuration EpromCmos MiscellaneousCPU eModule Error Messages USB eModule Error MessagesSmbios eModule Error Messages MPS Table Multi-processor eModule Error MessagesOnline Support Information System Block Diagram and Board Layout System Block DiagramBoard Layout MainboardCode Description KBMSCONN1 Name Location Default Settings System JumperFRU Field Replaceable Unit List X3910 Exploded Diagram Part Name X3910 FRU List Category Part Name Acer Part NumberModem Card LITE-ON D-1156E#A10A LOW-PROFILE PCI-E 56K ODD Pioneer BD Combo Sata HH DL 4X BDC-203RS W/BRACKET CPU Heatsink AIR Cooler LGA775 TMDC6 NEW Sprig Keyboard PS2 104KEY Chicony KB-07593S32552V Russian Black Keyboard PS2 105KEY LITE-ON SK-9620 SG-30600-35W Swedish Keyboard USB 105KEY Chicony KU-07606CH2552V SWISS/G Black Keyboard USB 105KS LITE-ON SK-9625 Black Belgium Pointing Device Mouse PS2 OPT SM-9620 Liteon SM-30600-00W Intel Core 2 Quad Specification Intel Core 2 Duo SpecificationAppendix a Intel Pentium Dual-Core Specification Intel Celeron Dual-Core SpecificationSystem Memory Network Interface Specification Hard Disk DriveSuper Multi Specification Audio InterfaceRW 8X CLV DVD-ROM Appendix a