Re: Does Spin 5 or 7 support Linux Mint single boot (NO Windows 10) with...
Yes, the Spin 5 works AWESOME with Linux Mint! I bought the I5 version at Coscto and took a chance that Linux would work and I am glad I did. Everything works perfectly. Touchscreen. touchpad, screen,...
View ArticleRe: Does Spin 5 or 7 support Linux Mint single boot (NO Windows 10) with...
I would be surprised if the BIOS is the problem other than the difficulty in changing from a UEFI to a LEGACY boot. The BIOS must have certain standard capabilities to be approved for Wiondows and most...
View ArticleRe: Aspire S 13 Overheating
Was this a new or used computer ? If used then the air passages may need to be cleaned. Also the fan should not be noisy and may indicate a defective fan bearing which will reduce the flow. If new is...
View ArticleRe: New ACER ASPIRE R5 571TG - Screen won't auto rotate
Hi, Mine had the same issue. I tried downloading updated chip drivers and thoguht I had it solved, but didn't. I powered off the unit from windows and wait for the unit to totally shutdown. The blue...
View ArticleRe: New ACER ASPIRE R5 571TG - Screen won't auto rotate
If you rotate the display past 180 degrees (tablet mode) does the keyboard still work ? My R3 shuts the keyboard and touchpad off then.
View ArticleRe: New ACER ASPIRE R5 571TG - Screen won't auto rotate
Yes, the keboard and touch pad shut down because it thinks you are using it in tent or pad modes
View ArticleACER ASPIRE R 14 DOES NOT OPEN AFTER RESTARTING
Hello. I was drawing using a digital drawing tablet. I noticed the computer was running quite slowly so I closed all programs and restarted it. Its been half an hour and it hasnt turned back on....
View ArticleRe: New ACER ASPIRE R5 571TG - Screen won't auto rotate
When I fold my R3 display back over 180 degrees, two things displayed on the screen briefly- a crude image of a tablet- the words "autorotate on" when closed to 90 degrees, an image of a keyboard...
View ArticleRe: New ACER ASPIRE R5 571TG - Screen won't auto rotate
Sorry about the confusion. Yes, I have the same thing happen which means the sensors are working. I contacted Acer this morning and they want me to do a system restore. I know I did that initially...
View ArticleRe: ACER ASPIRE R 14 DOES NOT OPEN AFTER RESTARTING
try a battery reset if available on your laptop:https://us.answers.acer.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/34843/~/acer-internal-battery-reset
View ArticleScreen flickering (powering down to preserve battery?) when scrolling [Acer...
Hello, A few months ago I was given this laptop, but as I have not been in need of it until now, it has remained in a drawer in my room. Now, when I recently brought it out to install the necessary...
View ArticleRe: Aspire S 13 Overheating
It is about two months old. I am gonna call the support system # that came with it when I go back home this weekend. It should be under warrantey so I'll send it in and hope for the best. If they don't...
View ArticleMy Acer Swift 3 SF314-51-73XF Notebook screen suddenly goes black on windows 10
My Acer Swift 3 SF314-51-73XF Notebook screen suddenly goes black when using it. But the sound or other process still run in background. I have to turn my laptop off and on again and it's normal upon...
View ArticleRe: My Acer Swift 3 SF314-51-73XF Notebook screen suddenly goes black on...
I wonder if it is overheating. The third party software HWMONITOR from CPUID is very good for monitoring temperatures.
View ArticleRe: My Acer Swift 3 SF314-51-73XF Notebook screen suddenly goes black on...
Thangs for the replay. But may be it is not overheating. Because sometime it happens when i just trun the laptop on. But sometimes it does not happen when i play game like Dota 2 which produce...
View ArticleNT Kernel consistently taking 30% of CPU Usage Acer Aspire S7
For about 3 weeks I have noticed that the system process in windows 10 is taking 30% of my cpu. I have searched the web and found various ideas for addressing the problem but my technical skills are a...
View ArticleRe: My Acer Swift 3 SF314-51-73XF Notebook screen suddenly goes black on...
Next thought is to connect to an external monitor using "duplicate" and see if it also goes blank. If not you may need to open the case and R&R all of the display connections, it may be a cable...
View ArticleAcer R13 (R7-372t-77LE) shuts off on battery just after I log in to Windows....
Hi, my r13 laptop started to turn itself off on battery. I had a dent at right bottom corner of the keyboard body due to falling from the bike but it was working without any issue until recently. I...
View ArticleRe: Acer R13 (R7-372t-77LE) shuts off on battery just after I log in to...
My first thought is the power management is tripping. Control Panel>Power Options and dig around. Second is to use BatteryInfoView from Nirsoft in logging mode to see exactly what state the battery...
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