Acer 5000, 3500 manual Bios Flash Utility

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BIOS Flash Utility

The BIOS flash memory update is required for the following conditions: New versions of system programs

New features or options

Restore a BIOS when it becomes corrupted. Use the Phlash utility to update the system BIOS flash ROM.

NOTE: If you do not have a crisis recovery diskette at hand, then you should create a Crisis Recovery Diskette before you use the Phlash utility.

NOTE: Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you use the Phlash.

NOTE: Please use the AC adaptor power supply when you run the Phlash utility. If the battery pack does not contain enough power to finish BIOS flash, you may not boot the system because the BIOS is not completely loaded.

Fellow the steps below to run the Phlash.

1.Prepare a bootable diskette.

2.Copy the Phlash utilities to the bootable diskette.

3.Then boot the system from the bootable diskette. The Phlash utility has auto-execution function.

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Contents Service Guide Aspire 3000/3500/5000 SeriesDate Chapter Updates Revision HistoryCopyright DisclaimerConventions Screen MessagesPreface Page Table of Contents Jumper and Connector Locations III Features ChapterInput devices System Block Diagram For Aspire 3000/5000 SIS 963LSystem Block Diagram For Aspire Bios ROM Board Layout For Aspire 3000/5000Top View Mini PCIBottom View Internal Microphone Connector Front view PanelDescription Left view Closed front viewIcon Item/ Port Description Right view Rear viewIcon Port Description Power jack Indicators Icon Function DescriptionLaunch key Default application Launch KeysUsing the keyboard Desired access Num lock on Num lock offLock keys and embedded numeric keypad Lock key DescriptionHot Keys Windows keysKeys Description Special keys Euro symbol Touchpad Touchpad basicsFunction Left button Right button Touchpad Hardware Specifications and Configurations System Board Major ChipProcessor Second Level CacheSystem Memory Memory Combinations0MB DDR-DRAMWireless Module 802.11b/g optional device LAN InterfaceModem Interface Floppy Disk Drive InterfaceHard Disk Drive Interface Combo Drive InterfaceDVD±RW DVD-RW InterfaceToshiba TS-L532A Audio Interface Video InterfaceVideo Resolutions Mode Monitor ResolutionUSB Port Pcmcia PortBattery KeyboardDelta SADP-65KB BFD AC AdapterHipro HP-OK066B13QT Power Management Environmental RequirementsMechanical Specification Chapter Bios Setup Utility System UtilitiesNavigating the Bios Utility Information Parameter DescriptionAdvanced Security Boot Exit MainParameter Description Format/Option Boot Exit SecurityClear or Set Parameter Description OptionRemoving a Password Page Boot CD-ROM/DVD DriveInfo Main Advanced Security Boot ExitBios Flash Utility Chapter Chapter Machine Disassembly and Replacement General Information Before You BeginDisassembly Procedure Flowchart CPUScrew List LCDScrew M2.0X0.4P+3FP Zknl Screw M3.0X0.8P+3K NLRemoving the Battery Pack Removing the HDD Module Removing the Thermal Module and CPU Removing the ODD Module Page Disassembling the Upper Case Assembly Disassembling the Main UnitDisassembling the Lower Case Assembly Chapter Page Disassembling the LCD Module Page Disassembling the External Modules Disassembling the HDD ModuleTroubleshooting Symptoms Verified Go ToSystem Check Procedures External Diskette Drive CheckExternal CD-ROM Drive Check Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device CheckPower System Check Memory checkCheck the Power Adapter Check the Battery Pack Touchpad CheckPower-On Self-Test Post Error Message Index of Error Messages Error Code ListError Message List Error Codes Error MessagesCmos Dimm CPU IDNo beep Error Messages FRU/Action in Sequence CRTPhoenix Bios Beep Codes Code Beeps Post Routine DescriptionChapter Code Beeps Post Routine Description Code Beeps Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error Message LCD-Related SymptomsIndicator-Related Symptoms Power-Related SymptomsPCMCIA-Related Symptoms Memory-Related SymptomsSpeaker-Related Symptoms Power Management-Related SymptomsKeyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms Peripheral-Related SymptomsModem-Related Symptoms Intermittent Problems Undetermined Problems DimmJumper and Connector Locations Top ViewCN19 USB Connector U22 Bottom View Chapter FRU Field Replaceable Unit List Aspire 3000/5000 Exploded Diagram Aspire 3000/5000 FRU ListAdapter 65W 3 PIN Delta Sadp Adapter 65W PIN LITE-ON PABattery Sanyo LI-ION 4S2P 4.4A Battery Panasonic LI-ION 4S2PBattery Sanyo LI-ION 4S1P 2.2A Battery Simpplo Pack LI-IONPower Cord US 3 PIN Power Cord PRC 3 PINPower Cord EU 3 PIN Power Cord UK 3 PINWireless LAN Antenna HDD Cover1 Dummy Cover HDD BracketDVD/CDRW Combo Drive 24X QSI Optical Device HOLDER-FIXDVD/CDRW Bezel for G Base DVD/CDRW Combo Module KMEAS1680/AS1410 Keyboard Hgst Moraga 80GB 4200RPMDarfon UK AS1680/AS1410 Keyboard LCD 15 IN. TFT XGA CMO N150X3 L07 REV.C LCD Inverter BoardLCD Cable 15 IN. XGA LCD Bracket W/HINGE 15 IN. LLCD Panel W/LOGO Antenna LCD Bezel W/RUBBER PAD 15LCD Module 15 IN. XGA Samsung LTN150XB-L03-C00 LCD 15 IN. XGA SamsungLCD Bracket W/HINGE 15.4 IN. L LCD Bracket W/HINGE 15.4 IN. RLCD Bezel W/RUBBER PAD 15.4 LCD Module 15.4 IN. Wxga QDILP150X08-A3 W/O Antenna LCD 15 IN. TFT XGA LG LP150X08 N154I1-L09 W/O AntennaAntenna 15.4 LCD Bezel W/RUBBER PAD 15.4 LCD Module 15.4 IN. WxgaMainboard SIS M760 W/PCMCIA Slot W/O CPU MemoryMemory DDR333 256MB Infineon Memory DDR333 256MB NanyaScrew M2.0X3.0-I-NI-NYLOK Screw M2.5*4L-BZN-NYLOKScrew M2.0X5-I-NI-NYLOK Screw MM25060IL69Appendix a Model Definition and Configuration Card Wireless Number ReaderAspire 3000/3500/5000 Series ModelCard Wireless Appendix a 103 Test Compatible Components Appendix BSpecifications Microsoft Windows XP Environment TestLI-ION Kestrel 4S2P Panasonic Pack Cell 4.4AH W/O IndicatorIsdn Appendix B Pcmcia USB Pcmcia Pcmcia ATAPCMCIA-SCSI 109 Online Support Information Appendix C111 Bios IndexIndex Index 104

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