Acer Aspire V5-571 User Manual

Jumper and Connector Locations 5-9
Performing a BIOS recovery 0
NOTE:
NOTE:
Make sure the battery pack is installed to the system and that the computer is
connected to a UPS unit during the BIOS recovery process.
The function hotkey sequence Fn+Esc is used to enable the BIOS recovery process when
system is powered On during BIOS POST. If this function is enabled, the system will force the
BIOS to execute the boot block program.
To perform a BIOS recovery:
1. Shut down the BIOS failed-computer.
2. Connect the USB flash drive containing the Crisis Recovery disk files to the computer.
3. Press and hold the Fn+Esc keys, then press the power button .
The BIOS recovery process begins. When the process is complete the computer will
automatically reboot.
4. Disconnect the USB flash drive from the computer.
5. Perform a BIOS flash procedure to update the BIOS firmware. Refer to the “BIOS Flash
Utilities” section on page 2-13 for detailed instructions.

Acer Aspire V5-571 Specifications

General

Graphics	Intel HD Graphics 4000
Operating System	Windows 8
Processor	Intel Core i3/i5/i7 (depending on model)
RAM	4GB DDR3
Storage	500GB HDD
Display	15.6-inch HD (1366 x 768)
Battery	4-cell Li-ion battery
Weight	2.3 kg
Ports	2 x USB 2.0, 1 x USB 3.0, HDMI, Ethernet
Wireless	802.11b/g/n
Webcam	HD webcam