Acer 522 Laptop User Manual


 
Jumper and Connector Locations 5-7
BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 0
BIOS Recovery Boot Block 0
The BIOS Recovery Boot Block is a special block of BIOS. It is used to boot up the system
with minimum BIOS initialization. Users can enable this feature to restore the BIOS firmware if
a previous BIOS flashing process has failed.
BIOS Recovery Hotkey 0
To enable the BIOS Recovery process, use the function hotkey, <Fn+Esc>, during BIOS
POST. The AC adapter and battery are required to be installed during this process.
Steps for BIOS Recovery Using USB HDD 0
NOTE:
NOTE:
Prior to performing the recovery, prepare a Crisis USB key. The Crisis USB key is
created by executing the Crisis Disk program in another system with Windows
®
7 OS.
To Create a Crisis USB key, perform the following:
1. Format USB HDD using the Quick Format option. (Figure 5-5)
Figure 5-5. Format HDD