Re: Spin 7 SP714-51 Battery Problem
Hi, I have two Spin 7 and both have the same battery issue you described. They suddenly power off without warning even though the battery status shows over 20% available. Both of them are still under...
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Hi, I checked my warranty status and it shows my Spin 7 is still under warranty (shown below). I noticed that the warranty type shows "(2 Way Shipping)". Does this mean Acer Support will cover...
View ArticleRe: Ubuntu on Swift 3 SF314-51-74FW - black screen after menu on Live USB
Hy !I have mostly the same problem, on the same laptop. For the kernel error I installed linux mint 17.3.It works fine. My only problem is wifi. I searched how, but I didn't realy got it. How do I...
View ArticleRe: Ubuntu on Swift 3 SF314-51-74FW - black screen after menu on Live USB
Why do you install mint 17? The last release is 18.1 and it surely supports your WiFi card.
View ArticleRe: Ubuntu on Swift 3 SF314-51-74FW - black screen after menu on Live USB
well, the kernel is not suported by the swift 3 isn't it ? I tried to install it but the only thing I had was a black screen after the instalation ...
View ArticleR3131T internal harddrive upgrade
Is it possible for me to upgrade my R3 internal harddrive on my own, or do I need to send it in and have Acer do it? I am astounded at the amount of space Windows10 eats, and really need a bigger HD,...
View ArticleRe: Ubuntu on Swift 3 SF314-51-74FW - black screen after menu on Live USB
So ok I tried to install newer version of mint(18 / 18.1) or kubuntu(16/17.04). I allways have the same problem after the installation : "loading initial ramdisk" and then nothing, it continues to...
View ArticleUSB 2.0 sleep
Acer R5-571T laptop with Windows 10 installed. 4 USB ports: 3.1, 2x3.0, 2.0. If I put an USB Key 3.0 in the 2.0 port, the laptop goes into the Sleep mode when I remove that key. No problems in all the...
View ArticleRe: Aspire R11 R3-131T attempts bootup then turns off
Thank you Ironfly. I changed BIOS from Legacy to UEFI and inserted Win10 usb. The trouble-shooting screen appeared and diagnostics completed. The pc boots from SSD and works fine.
View ArticleRe: R3131T internal harddrive upgrade
Hi,Yes, you can as it's not very difficult, watch these videos and you will be fine:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ebb2P_qp1aEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75iawKkvzqo
View ArticleRe: Ubuntu on Swift 3 SF314-51-74FW - black screen after menu on Live USB
I was able to load the arch (kernel: 4.10.6) installation without using the "acpi=off" parameter. It would boot once every three tries (strange). Then loaded the grsec kernel and everything I need...
View ArticleAspire R5-571TG-78G8 graphics cards problem?
Can anyone explain and help to solve a problem I am having with new Acer Aspire R5-571TG? I have quite a few applications that are showing very sharp/clear letters and fuzzy letters at the same time. I...
View ArticleRe: Aspire R5-571TG-78G8 graphics cards problem?
Thats not a graphics card problem. I had the same issue with the same model as well.. go on the search bar on windows and search for "Cleartype" and follow the instructions.
View ArticleSSD Slot for R5-571TG?
HelloI have already seen some posts about the "mystery port" in the 571TG... People are saying that its a SSD Port.After i have seen that, i went to Acer chat support and asked if that is really a SSD...
View ArticleRe: Aspire R5-571TG-78G8 graphics cards problem?
I don't think it is a cleartype problem. It is on and checked (sould it be off?). I have follwed all steps in cleartype text tunner - no difference.
View ArticleRe: Aspire R5-571TG-78G8 graphics cards problem?
Hmm. but that has fixed the problem for me... When did you purchase the laptop?
View ArticleCan laptop be charged with USB-C? Acer Aspire R14
Hello, I have an Acer Aspire R14 (Model: R5-471T-50UD) and was wondering if the laptop itself could be charged with a usb-c charger. I know usb-c can charge both ways and obviously the port could be...
View ArticleRe: Acer Aspire R13 (R7-371T) Loose DC Power jack
The problem is getting real here with my r7-371t.Charging status started to flip-flop long ago (while still under warranty) but it was manageable and not very annoying at first.I was naive enough to...
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