Acer 3640 manual Jumper Settings/Clear Bios Password Procedures

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Jumper Settings/Clear BIOS Password Procedures

1.Remove the DIMM cover and the lower DDR2 memory module, then find out the G70 position on the main board. Please just the lower DDR2 memory module, you will need the upper DDR2 memory module to boot up the system.

2.Use a tweezers or a screwdriver to short the G70 pad and remain the short status.

3.Power on the system until POST is completed. Then you can release the tweezers or screwdriver. The BIOS password should be cleared after these steps.

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Contents Aspire 3640/TravelMate 2440 Series Service Guide Revision History Disclaimer CopyrightScreen Messages ConventionsPreface Page Table of Contents FRU Field Replaceable Unit List Chpater 4 TroubleshootingJumper and Connector Locations Chapter System SpecificationsFeatures Ports SA-0214 System Block DiagramTop View Board LayoutBottom View Jumper Settings/Clear Bios Password Procedures Aspire 3640 front View Your Acer Notebook tourIcon Description TravelMate 2440 front viewClosed Front View Right View Left ViewIcon PC Card slot Accepts on Type II PC CardBottom Panel Rear PanelAspire TravelMate IndicatorsIcon Function Description Easy-Launch ButtonsAspire Touchpad Basics Launch key Default applicationTravelMate Page Desired Access Num Lock On Num Lock Off Using the KeyboardLock Keys and embedded numeric keypad Lock Key DescriptionKey Icon Description Windows KeysHot Keys External monitor if connected and both Special Key Euro symbolAcer ePower Management Acer Empowering TechnologyEmpowering Technology password Chapter Acer ePresentation Management Acer eLock Management Acer eRecovery Management Acer eSettings Management Acer ePerformance Management Acer OrbiCam Rubber grip selected models only Rotating the Acer OrbicamChapter Capturing photos or videos Acer GridVista dual-display compatible Using the System UtilitiesLaunch Manager Processor Hardware Specifications and ConfigurationsCPU Fan True Value Table Second Level CacheLAN Interface Memory CombinationsHard Disk Drive Interface Wireless Module 802.11b/g optional deviceModem Interface DVD-Super Multi Interface Combo Drive InterfaceFor Hdls GCC-4244N For Philips SB5265Video Interface Audio InterfaceFor Hlds GMA-4082N For Pioneer DVR-K16RAUSB Port Video MemoryPcmcia Port System Board Major ChipsLCD 14.1 inch BatteryKeyboard AC Adaptor System Power ManagementLCD Inverter Chapter Main 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 PasswordClear or Set Changing a Password Removing a PasswordPage +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 with video camera Page Chapter Disassembling the ODD Module Disassembling the External ModulesDisassembling the HDD Module Chapter Symptoms Verified Go To TroubleshootingExternal Diskette Drive Check System Check ProceduresExternal CD-ROM Drive Check Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device CheckMemory check Power System CheckCheck the Power Adapter Touchpad Check Check the Battery PackPower-On Self-Test Post Error Message Error Code List Index of Error MessagesError Message List Error Codes Error MessagesCPU ID No beep Error Messages FRU/Action in Sequence Code Beeps Post Routine Description Phoenix Bios Beep CodesChapter Code Beeps Post Routine Description Code Beeps LCD-Related Symptoms Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error MessageIndicator-Related Symptoms Power-Related SymptomsMemory-Related Symptoms PCMCIA-Related SymptomsSpeaker-Related Symptoms Power Management-Related SymptomsModem-Related Symptoms Peripheral-Related SymptomsKeyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms Intermittent Problems Dimm Undetermined ProblemsTop View Jumper and Connector LocationsBottom View Jumper Settings/Clear Bios Password Procedures Chapter FRU Field Replaceable Unit List Category Part Name and Description Acer Part No Aspire 3640/TravelMate 2440 Exploded DiagramAspire 3640/TravelMate 2440 FRU List Not contain the black mylar as Image shows Lowercase W/SPEAKER Combo Module Optical Bezel Gbase for Dual HDD 60GB Seagate ST96812A H3M06 Portuga Keyboard 88KEY Darfon NSK AEK0D Danish Keyboard 89KEY Darfon NSK Wireless Antenna LEFT/RIGHT Glare LCD Screw Rubber LCD Chapter 105 106 Chapter
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