Acer 5540, 5560 manual System Utilities Bios Setup Utility, Main Advanced Security Boot Exit

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Chapter 2

System Utilities

BIOS Setup Utility

The BIOS Setup Utility is a hardware configuration program built into your computer’s BIOS (Basic Input/ Output System).

Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you do not need to run this utility. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you may need to run Setup. Please also refer to Chapter 4 Troubleshooting when problem arises.

To activate the BIOS Utility, press mduring POST (when “Press <F2> to enter Setup” message is prompted on the bottom of screen).

Press m to enter setup. The default parameter of F12 Boot Menu is set to “disabled”. If you want to change boot device without entering BIOS Setup Utility, please set the parameter to “enabled”.

Press <F12> during POST to enter multi-boot menu. In this menu, user can change boot device without entering BIOS SETUP Utility.

PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility

 

Information

 

Main

Advanced

Security

Boot

Exit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CPU Type :

 

Intel (R) Core (TM) Duo processor T2300

 

 

 

 

CPU Speed :

 

1660MHz

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDD Model Name :

ST96812A - (PM)

 

 

 

 

 

HDD Serial Number : PIONEER DVD-RW DVR-K16RA

 

 

 

 

ATAPI Model Name : None

 

 

 

 

 

 

ATAPI Serial Number : None

 

 

 

 

 

 

System BIOS Ver:

V1.03

 

 

 

 

 

 

VGA BIOS Ver

 

1227

 

 

 

 

 

 

KBC Ver

 

1.23

 

 

 

 

 

 

Serial Number

 

xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

 

 

 

 

 

Asset Tag Number

N/A

 

 

22 Byte

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Produce Name

 

Aspire 5540/5560

 

32 Byte

 

 

Manufacturer Name:

Acer

 

 

16 Byte

 

 

UUID:

 

xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

16 Byte

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

32 Byte

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F1 Help

↑ ↓

Select Item

F5/F6 Change Values

 

F9 Setup Defaults

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Esc Exit

← → Select Menu

Enter

Select 4Sub-Menu

F10 Save and Exit

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Contents Aspire 5540/5560 Series Service Guide Revision History Date Chapter UpdatesDisclaimer CopyrightScreen Messages ConventionsPreface Page Features System SpecificationsChapter Audio Block Diagram System Block DiagramTop View Board LayoutBottom View KBCMATRIX1 DescriptionKBCMATRIX2 Icon Description Your Acer Notebook tourCommunication for Aspire Closed Front View Left View Rear Panel Right ViewBottom Panel IndicatorsHDD Icon Function DescriptionEasy-Launch Buttons Launch key Default applicationTouchpad Basics Page Windows Keys Using the KeyboardDesired Access Num Lock On Num Lock Off Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypadKey Icon Description Hot KeysHot Key Icon Function Description Special KeyUS dollar sign Acer eDataSecurity Management Acer Empowering TechnologyChapter Acer eLock Management Acer ePerformance Management Acer eRecovery Management Acer eSettings Management Acer eNet Management Acer Mode Acer ePower ManagementBattery status Acer ePresentation Management Second Level Cache Hardware Specifications and ConfigurationsSpecification Processor0MB Memory CombinationsLAN Interface Modem InterfaceWireless Module 802.11b/g optional device Bluetooth InterfaceHard Disk Drive Interface DVD/CDRW Hlds GCC-4244N Combo Drive InterfaceDVD-Dual Interface Audio InterfacePcmcia Port Video InterfaceVideo Memory USB PortKeyboard BatteryExpress Card Interface System Board Major ChipsQDI Samsung LCD 14.1 inchLCD Inverter System Power ManagementAC Adaptor Main Advanced Security Boot Exit System Utilities Bios Setup UtilityNavigating the Bios Utility Parameter Description InformationSystem Time MainParameter Description Format/Option Security Boot ExitParameter Description Option Setting a PasswordRemoving a Password Clear or SetChanging a Password Page +Hard Drive BootExit Information Main Security BootBios Flash Utility Machine Disassembly and Replacement Before You Begin General InformationHDD Disassembly Procedure FlowchartDescription Part Number Screw ListRemoving the Battery Pack Removing the Memory and the HDD Module Removing the LCD Module Removing the ODD ModuleChapter Page Disassembling the Main Unit Disassembling the Lower Case AssemblyPage Disassembling the Upper Case Assembly Page Disassembling the LCD Module Page Disassembling the LCD Module with video camera Page Chapter Disassembling the HDD Module Disassembling the External ModulesDisassembling the ODD Module Chapter Symptoms Verified Go To TroubleshootingKeyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check System Check ProceduresExternal Diskette Drive Check External CD-ROM Drive CheckMemory check Power System CheckCheck the Power Adapter Touchpad Check Check the Battery PackPower-On Self-Test Post Error Message Error Codes Error Messages Index of Error MessagesError Code List Error Message ListCPU ID Cmos DimmCRT No beep Error Messages FRU/Action in SequenceCode Beeps Post Routine Description Phoenix Bios Beep CodesChapter Code Beeps Post Routine Description Code Beeps Power-Related Symptoms Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error MessageLCD-Related Symptoms Indicator-Related SymptomsPower Management-Related Symptoms PCMCIA-Related SymptomsMemory-Related Symptoms Speaker-Related SymptomsKeyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms Peripheral-Related SymptomsModem-Related Symptoms Intermittent Problems Dimm Undetermined ProblemsTop View Jumper and Connector LocationsBottom View Jumper Settings Chapter FRU Field Replaceable Unit List Aspire 5540/5560 FRU List Aspire 5540/5560 Exploded DiagramCategory Part Name and Description Acer Part No Not contain the black mylar as Image shows Speaker Power Cord 2.5A 250V SouthAfrica BK Power Code 7A 125V Japan 2PIN Lowercase W/SPEAKEROptical FIX Holder Bracket Touchpad BracketUpper Case Combo ModuleCPU CEL-M380 1.6GMHZ Intel CPU DOTHAN740 1.73GMHZ IntelCPU DOTHAN725A 1.6GMHZ Intel CPU CEL-M370 1.5G MHZ IntelHDD 40GB Hgst Assy HDD Bracket AG1HDD 40GB Seagate ST9402112A HDD 40GB Toshiba MK4025GASKeyboard 89KEY Darfon NSK CPU Heatsink W/SCREW W/O FANCPU Heatsink W/O FANAD1 DiscreteH3M0W Sweden Keyboard 89KEY Darfon NSK H3M0S SP Keyboard 89KEY Darfon NSKH3M0T Turkish Keyboard 89KEY Darfon NSK H3M0U UK Keyboard 89KEY Darfon NSKAEK1B BR Keyboard Darfon NSK-N7082 Wireless Antenna LEFT/RIGHTAEK0W Sweden Keyboard 89KEY Darfon NSK AEK1A Belgium Keyboard 89KEY Darfon NSKLTN141W1-L01 None Glare LCD Bezel 14.1 W/LOGOHinge Pack LEFT/RIGHT None Glare LCD 14 Wxga SamsungCCD Panel CCD Inverter Board 15.4 FoxconnInverter Board 15.4 YEC YNV CCD HingeCCD Latch W/SPRING LCD Cable 14.1 CCDCCD Camera 1.3M Logitech LCD Bezel 14.1 CCD W/LOGOPcmcia Sloy Pcmcia Slot & RTC BatteryRTC Battery Mainboard AG1910 W/O CPU WScrw M2*L3 Black LCD Screw RubberName Plate Scrw Mach Wafer M2.5*L3 ZN S106 Chapter
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