Acer 5590, 5560 manual System Utilities Bios Setup Utility, Main Advanced Security Boot Exit

Models: 5590 5560

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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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Acer 5590, 5560 manual System Utilities Bios Setup Utility, Main Advanced Security Boot Exit

5590, 5560 specifications

The Acer 5560 and 5590 series laptops are well-regarded for their balance of performance and affordability, making them popular choices among students and budget-conscious consumers. These models are part of Acer's larger lineup and are known for their reliable functionality, portable design, and essential features that cater to everyday computing needs.

Both the Acer 5560 and 5590 are equipped with AMD processors, specifically designed to deliver efficient multitasking capabilities and ensure smooth performance in various applications. The AMD A-Series processors enable quick data processing and enhance graphics performance, making these laptops suitable for light gaming and multimedia tasks. Additionally, they often come with integrated AMD Radeon graphics, providing decent visual experiences for casual users.

One of the standout features of these models is their display. The laptops typically feature a 15.6-inch HD or Full HD screen, providing vibrant colors and clear images. The LED-backlit display not only enhances power efficiency but also contributes to the slim form factor, making the laptops easy to carry around for students or professionals on the go.

In terms of storage, users can opt for a traditional hard disk drive (HDD) or a solid-state drive (SSD), which allows for flexibility based on performance requirements and budget. The inclusion of an optical drive is another characteristic that appeals to users who still rely on CDs and DVDs, although this feature may be becoming less common in newer models.

Both models also boast a range of connectivity options. Users can benefit from multiple USB ports, HDMI output, and an Ethernet port for wired connectivity, in addition to Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities for seamless wireless communications. With integrated webcams and microphones, these laptops are also well-suited for video conferencing and online collaborations.

The battery life of the Acer 5560 and 5590 series is another appealing aspect, often providing several hours of usage on a single charge. This ensures that users can work or enjoy media without constantly worrying about plugging in.

In conclusion, the Acer 5560 and 5590 series combine essential features with solid performance, making them reliable options for those in need of a functional laptop without breaking the bank. Their robust build quality, decent specifications, and practical design elements cater well to a variety of user needs, from educational activities to casual entertainment.