
System Utilities
2-23
Miscellaneous Tools
0
Using DMI Tools
0
The DMI (Desktop Management Interface) Tool copies BIOS information to EEPROM
(Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory). Used in the DMI pool for
hardware management.
When the BIOS shows
Verifying DMI pool data
,
it is checking that the table
correlates with the hardware before sending information to the operating system
(Windows, etc.).
To update the DMI Pool under DOS mode, perform the following:
1. Unzip the contents of
DQDMI.7z
to a bootable USB Flash Drive.
2. Boot system from the bootable USB Flash Drive.
3. Press
F2
during boot and change the BIOS Main menu item
F12 Boot Menu
to
Enabled
.
4. Change the BIOS Boot menu item
Boot Menu
to
Legacy
.
Figure 2-33. Legacy BIOS option
5. Press
F10
to Save and exit.
6. Press
F12
during the POST (power-on self-test) screen to enter the
Boot Menu
. Select
USB HDD
and boot to DOS.
Summary of Contents for Aspire V5-572
Page 1: ...Aspire V7 581 V5 572 SERVICEGUIDE ...
Page 11: ...CHAPTER 1 Hardware Specifications ...
Page 14: ...1 4 ...
Page 60: ...1 50 Hardware Specifications and Configurations ...
Page 61: ...CHAPTER 2 System Utilities ...
Page 91: ...CHAPTER 3 Machine Maintenance Procedures ...
Page 94: ...3 4 ...
Page 175: ...Machine Maintenance Procedures 3 85 Figure 3 101 Connecting HDD B ...
Page 181: ...CHAPTER 4 Troubleshooting ...
Page 204: ...4 24 Troubleshooting ...
Page 205: ...CHAPTER 5 Jumper and Connector Locations ...
Page 213: ...CHAPTER 6 FRU Field Replaceable Unit List ...
Page 214: ...6 2 Exploded Diagrams 6 4 FRU List 6 7 Screw List 6 39 ...
Page 252: ...6 40 FRU Field Replaceable Unit List ...
Page 253: ...CHAPTER 7 Model Definition and Configuration ...
Page 254: ...7 2 Acer Aspire V7 581 7 3 Acer Aspire V5 572 7 54 ...
Page 441: ...CHAPTER 8 Test Compatible Components ...
Page 442: ...8 2 Microsoft Windows 8 Environment Test 8 4 ...
Page 452: ...8 12 Test Compatible Components ...
Page 453: ...CHAPTER 9 Online Support Information ...
Page 454: ...9 2 Introduction 9 3 ...
Page 456: ...9 4 Online Support Information ...