Clearing Password Check And Bios Recovery; Hardware Open Gap Description; Hardware Gap Position On The Main Board - Acer Aspire 5542 Service Manual

Clearing Password Check and BIOS Recovery

This section provides the standard operating procedures for clearing the password and BIOS recovery for the
system. There is one Hardware Open Gap on the main board for clearing the password check and one Hotkey
for enabling BIOS Recovery.
Clearing Password Check

Hardware Open Gap Description

Hardware
Gap

Hardware Gap Position on the Main Board

Gap name in Aspire 5738DG/5738DZG Series and Aspire 5738G/5738ZG/5738Z/5738/5338 Series is G78.
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Default Setting
Open (Normal)
Operation Description
Short (Clearing Password Check)
G78
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