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    							Chapter 245
    The table below describes the parameters in this screen. Settings in boldface are the default and suggested 
    parameter settings.
    NOTE: When you are prompted to enter a password, you have three tries before the system halts. Don’t forget 
    your password. If you forget your password, you may have to return your notebook computer to your 
    dealer to reset it.
    Setting a Password
    Follow these steps as you set the supervisor, user, or hard disk password:
    1.Use the w and y keys to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the e key. The Set 
    Supervisor Password box appears:
    2.Type a password in the “Enter New Password” field. The password length can not exceed 8 alphanumeric 
    characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-9, not case sensitive). Retype the password in the “Confirm New Password” field.
    IMPORTANT: Be very careful when typing your password because the characters do not appear on the 
    screen.
    3.Press e. After setting the password, the computer sets the Supervisor Password parameter to “Set”.
    4.If desired, you can opt to enable the Password on boot parameter.
    5.When you are done, press u to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility.
    ParameterDescriptionOption
    Supervisor Password Is Shows whether the Supervisor Password is set or 
    not
    Clear or Set
    User Password is Is Shows whether the User Password is set or not.
    Clear or Set
    HDD Password Is Shows whether the HDD Password is set or not.
    Clear or Set
    Set Supervisor Password Press Enter to set the supervisor password. When 
    set, this password protects the BIOS Setup Utility 
    from unauthorized access. The user can not either 
    enter the Setup menu nor change the value of 
    parameters.
    Set User Password Press Enter to set the user password. When user 
    password is set, this password protects the BIOS 
    Setup Utility from unauthorized access. The user 
    can enter Setup menu only and does not have right 
    to change the value of parameters.
    Set HDD Password Press Enter to set the hard disk password. When 
    set, this password protects the BIOS Setup Utility 
    from unauthorized access. The user can not either 
    enter the Setup menu nor change the value of 
    parameters.
    Password on boot Defines whether a password is required or not 
    during boot up. This option requires the Supervisor 
    password to be entered to make changes and will 
    be grayed out if the user password was used to 
    enter the setup utility.
    Disabled or Enabled 
    						
    							46Chapter 2
    Removing a Password
    Follow these steps:
    1.Use the w and y keys to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the e key. The Set 
    Supervisor Password box appears:
    2.Type the current password in the Enter Current Password field and press e.
    3.Press e twice without typing anything in the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields. The 
    computer then sets the Supervisor Password parameter to “Clear”.
    4.When you have changed the settings, press u to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility.
    Changing a Password
    1.Use the w and y keys to highlight the Set Supervisor Password parameter and press the e key. The Set 
    Supervisor Password box appears:
    2.Type the current password in the Enter Current Password field and press e.
    3.Type a password in the Enter New Password field. Retype the password in the Confirm New Password 
    field.
    4.Press e. After setting the password, the computer sets the Supervisor Password parameter to “Set”.
    5.If desired, you can enable the Password on boot parameter.
    6.When you are done, press u to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility.
    If the verification is OK, the screen will display as following. 
    The password setting is complete after the user presses u. 
    						
    							Chapter 247
    If the current password entered does not match the actual current password, the screen will show you the 
    Setup Warning.
    If the new password and confirm new password strings do not match, the screen will display the following 
    message. 
    						
    							48Chapter 2
    Boot
    The Boot screen allows the user to decide the order of boot devices to load the operating system. Bootable 
    devices includes the diskette drive in module bay, the onboard hard disk drive, and the CD-ROM in module 
    bay.
    PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
      Information
     
     
    Item Specific Help 
     
      
    Use <  > or <  > to select 
    a device, then press 
     to move it up the 
    list, or  to move it 
    down the list. Press 
     to escape the 
    menu. 
     
    F1
            F5/F6
                     F9 Setup Defaults 
    Esc  Enter  Select Sub-MenuF10 Save and Exit 
    Help
    ExitSelect Item
    Select MenuChange Values
    Boot priority order:
    2:  CD/DVD: Optiarc DVD RW AD-7560A-(
    3:  USB FDD :
    4:  PCI LAN : MBA  v9.0.12  Slot 0400
    5:  USB HDD :
    6:  USB KEY :
    7:  USB CDROM : 1:  IDE 0 : Hitachi HTS541616J9SA00-(
    Main Security ExitBoot 
    						
    							Chapter 249
    Exit
    The Exit screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from unauthorized use.
    The table below describes the parameters in this screen.
    ParameterDescription
    Exit Saving Changes Exit the utility and save your changes to CMOS.
    Exit Discarding Changes Exit the utility without saving setup data to CMOS.
    Load Setup Defaults Load default values for all setup parameters.
    Discard Changes Load previous values from CMOS for all setup parameters.
    Save Changes Save setup data to CMOS.
    PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
      Information
     
     
    Item Specific Help 
     
      
    Exit System Setup and 
    save your changes to 
    CMOS.
     
    F1
            F5/F6
                     F9 Setup Defaults 
    Esc  Enter  Execute CommandF10 Save and Exit 
    Help
    ExitSelect Item
    Select MenuChange Values
    Exit Saving Changes
    Exit Discarding Changes
    Load Setup Defaults
    Discard Changes
    Save Changes
    Main SecurityExitBoot 
    						
    							50Chapter 2
    BIOS Flash Utility
    The BIOS flash memory update is required for the following conditions:
    qNew versions of system programs
    qNew features or options
    qRestore a BIOS when it becomes corrupted. 
    Use the Phlash utility to update the system BIOS flash ROM.
    NOTE: If you do not have a crisis recovery diskette at hand, then you should create a Crisis Recovery 
    Diskette before you use the Phlash utility.
    NOTE: Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you use the Phlash.
    NOTE: Please use the AC adapter power supply when you run the Phlash utility. If the battery pack does not 
    contain enough power to finish BIOS flash, you may not boot the system because the BIOS is not 
    completely loaded. 
    Follow the steps below to run the Phlash.
    1.Prepare a bootable diskette.
    2.Copy the flash utilities to the bootable diskette.
    3.Then boot the system from the bootable diskette. The flash utility has auto-execution function. 
    						
    							Chapter 353
    This chapter contains step-by-step procedures on how to disassemble the notebook computer for 
    maintenance and troubleshooting.
    To disassemble the computer, you need the following tools:
    qWrist grounding strap and conductive mat for preventing electrostatic discharge
    qSmall Philips screw driver
    qPhilips screwdriver
    qPlastic flat head screw driver
    qTw e e z e r s
    NOTE: The screws for the different components vary in size. During the disassembly process, group the 
    screws with the corresponding components to avoid mismatch when putting back the components. 
    When you remove the stripe cover, please be careful not to scrape the cover.
    Chapter 3
    Machine Disassembly and Replacement 
    						
    							54Chapter 3
    General Information
    Before You Begin
    Before proceeding with the disassembly procedure, make sure that you do the following:
    1.Turn off the power to the system and all peripherals.
    2.Unplug the AC adapter and all power and signal cables from the system.
    3.Remove the battery pack. 
    						
    							Chapter 355
    Disassembly Procedure Flowchart
    The flowchart on the succeeding page gives you a graphic representation on the entire disassembly sequence 
    and instructs you on the components that need to be removed during servicing. For example, if you want to 
    remove the system board, you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in 
    that order.
    Start
    Thermal
    DoorHDD Door
    LCD Module
    Middle Cover
    HDD Bracket
    Keyboard
    Battery Pack
    F*2 D*5
    F*1
    B*4
    C*2 LCD hinges to logic
    D*2 LCD hinges to logic
    C*2 on bottom side
    C*8 upper case assembly to lower case assembly on bottom side
    C*2 upper case assembly to lower case assembly on upper side
    Lower Case
    Assembly
    Modem
    BoardSwitch Board
    (for AS
    models)
    Upper Case
    Assembly
    Main Board
    H*4
    Speaker Set
    ODD Module
    Thermal
    Module
    Lower Case
    F*2 F*1
    F*2F*1
    System FanMemory
    CPU
    B*1
    D*1
    HDD
    F*1
    F*2
    Media Board
    (for AS
    models)Touchpad
    Bracket
    F*1
    TouchpadTouchpad
    FFC
    Mimi Cover
    F*1 
    						
    							56Chapter 3
    Screw List
    ItemDescriptionPart Number
    A SCREW M2.5*3(NL) 86.TAVV5.001
    B SCREW M2.5*6(NL) 86.TAVV5.002
    C SCREW M2.5*10(NL) 86.TAVV5.003
    D SCREW M2.5*15(NL) 86.TAVV5.004
    E SCREW M2*2.2 86.TAVV5.005
    F SCREW M2*3(NL) 86.TAVV5.006
    G SCREW M2*4 86.TAVV5.007
    H SCREW M3*4(NL) 86.TAVV5.008
    I SCREW D-SUB 4#X40* 1/5-NI (NL) 86.TAVV5.009
    LCD Module
    LCD Inverter
    LCD Panel
    Wireless
    Antenna Set
    LCD Bezel
    G*1 for 15
    G*2 for 15.4 B*4
    B*2
    G*2 for 15.4
    F*8 (4 on left; 4 on right)
    LCD
    Assembly
    LCD CableLCD Bracket
    Sets
    LCD 
    						
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