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Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery
This section provide you the standard operating procedures of clearing password and BIOS recovery for
Aspire 8730/8730Z Series. Aspire 8730/8730Z Series provide one Hardware Open Gap on main board for
clearing password check, and one Hotkey for enabling BIOS Recovery.
Clearing Password Check
Hardware Open Gap Description
HW Gap position on M/B space:
Gap name in Aspire 8730/8730Z Series is G35
Hardware
Default Setting
Operation Description
Gap
Open (Normal)
Short (Clearing Password Check)
Summary of Contents for Aspire 8530 Series
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Page 14: ...4 Chapter 1 System Block Diagram For Aspire 8730 8730Z Series ...
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Page 77: ...Chapter 3 67 2 Remove the two captive screws securing the hard disk drive cover ...
Page 100: ...90 Chapter 3 19 Disconnect the Media console cable from LEDB1 on the main board ...
Page 118: ...108 Chapter 3 21 Remove the USB board module from the lower case ...
Page 124: ...114 Chapter 3 13 Detach any adhesive tapes and any cable that is glued to the LCD panel ...
Page 125: ...Chapter 3 115 14 Disconnect the FPC cable from the LCD panel ...
Page 142: ...132 Chapter 4 F5h Boot to Mini DOS F6h Clear Huge Segment F7h Boot to Full DOS Code Beeps ...
Page 149: ...Chapter 5 139 Motherboard Jumper and Connector Locations Chapter 5 ...
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Page 156: ...146 Chapter 6 Aspire 8730 8730Z 8530 Series Exploded Diagram ...
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