Bedienungsanleitung ACER ASPIRE E1-470P

[. . . ] Should the programs prove defective following their purchase, the buyer (and not Acer Incorporated, its distributor, or its dealer) assumes the entire cost of all necessary servicing, repair, and any incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect in the software. Further, Acer Incorporated reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the contents hereof without obligation of Acer Incorporated to notify any person of such revision or changes. Acer is a registered trademark of Acer Incorporated. Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. Pentium is a trademark of Intel Corporation. [. . . ] Highlight the Setup Password parameter (for Setup password) or the Power-on Password parameter (for Power-on password). From the Password menu, highlight the Set or Change Password option. Press Esc to return to the System Security screen. A dialog box appears asking if you want to save the CMOS data. Select Yes to save the changes. 26 Chapter 2 To remove the password, simply select the Setup Password parameter (for Setup password) or the Power-on Password parameter (for Power-on password) from the System Security menu and set it to None. Bypassing the Password If you forget your password, you can bypass the password security feature by hardware. Follow these steps to bypass the password: 1. Open the system housing and set JP7 to 1-2 to bypass the password function. Turn on the system and enter the BIOS utility. This time, the system does not require you to type in a password. You can either change the existing password or remove it by selecting None. Refer to "Changing or Removing the Password" on page 26 for the procedure. Chapter 2 27 Advanced Options NOTE: The Advanced Options selection is available only in the Advanced Level. The Advanced Options menu allows you to configure the system memory and PCI device settings. This clears all resource assignments and allows BIOS to reassign resources to all installed PnP devices the next time the system boots. Yes or No Options Auto or Manual PCI Slot 1 / 2 / 3 PCI IRQ Sharing VGA Palette Snoop Enabled or Disabled Plug and Play OS Yes or No Reset Resource Assignments Yes or No After clearing the resource data, it is recommended that you reset the parameter to its default, i. e. , No. 30 Chapter 2 Load Default Settings You need to reload the BIOS default settings every time you make changes to your system hardware configuration (such as memory size, CPU type, hard disk type, etc. ); otherwise, BIOS will keep the previous CMOS settings. Selecting this option displays the following dialog box: Choosing Yes enables BIOS to automatically detect the hardware changes that you have made in your system. This option also allows you to restore the default settings. Choosing No returns you to the main menu without loading the default settings. Chapter 2 31 Abort Settings Change Selecting the Abort Settings Change option from the main menu displays the following dialog box: Choosing Yes discards all the changes that you have made and reverts the parameters to their previously saved settings. Choosing No returns you to the main menu. BIOS retains all changes that you have made. 32 Chapter 2 Exiting Setup To exit the BIOS utility, simply press Esc. The following dialog box appears: Select Yes to exit Setup. If you have made changes in the parameter settings, the following dialog box appears: Select Yes to save your changes before you exit Setup. Select No to discard all changes and exit Setup. Chapter 2 33 Flash (BIOS) Update Procedure NOTE: The flash update procedure does not change the model number and serial number information in BIOS. Prepare a bootable DOS diskette disk with AFLASH. EXE, MSG. DAT, VXXYYZZ. BIN files NOTE: The AFLASH. EXE and MSG. DAT are flash utility program. [. . . ] Follow the instructions in the housing installation manual on how to install a hard disk in the system. IDE Connector IDE 1 (CN14) IDE 2 (CN13) Hard disk 0 Master Hard disk 1 Hard disk 3 Slave Hard disk 2/IDE CD-ROM Audio Function The board provides a complete 3-D audio solution via the onboard 3-D audio controller and the following audio connectors: Mono microphone port Stereo line-in port Stereo line-out port Game/MIDI port These connectors enable the system to accommodate external audio devices. USB Support USB is a new serial bus design that is capable of cascading low and medium-speed peripherals (less than 12 Mbps) such as a keyboard, mouse, joystick, scanner, printer and modem/ISDN. With USB, complex cable connections at the back panel of your PC can be eliminated. The board comes with two USB ports (CN2). See "Jumpers and Connectors" on page 59 for the location of the ports. Modem Ring-in Function The Modem Ring-in function enables the system to resume from suspend mode by monitoring the fax/modem (or any device of similar type) activities. [. . . ]