My daughter is a college student so we bought her a S7-392-9890 Ultralight...
My daughter is a college student so we bought her a S7-392-9890 ultralight laptop a few years ago. It had problems with the battery dying and we sent it. It was memory wiped and the orignal operating...
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Hello, Could you post a picture indicating the missing screws? Thanks.
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Probably an M2x3.5 mm I show 8 needed. Do not have an S7 but suspect it is a flat head. This probably has what you need (bit of overkill but for the price...)
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Padgett, 8x M2x3.5 or 3x M2x5. We don't know yet.
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I deleted Windows when installing Ubuntu from my R5-471T-50UD model. But now I want it back. Since I don't have the Windows product key, is there any way to recover Windows OS? Thanks,
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Kit has both. Dauughter may become very popular if she has one.
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Windows licenwse key may be in BIOS. Need a third party app such as from NIRSOFT to retrieve.
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Thank you for your response. I only got to see your request for pictures late this morning. Attached are pictures of the back of her laptop showing 3 missing screws. Any assistance you can offer...
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This image may be a little easier to see.
View ArticleRe: Ubuntu on Swift 3 SF314-51-74FW - black screen after menu on Live USB
Hi,Same problem with my new Swift 3 SF314-51-57HZ (bios 1.05)I think, i tried everything listed in topics :- UEFI or Legacy, Enable or disabled Secure boot, added and booted on efi files or directly to...
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I don't have a swift. I think you should call Acer support. I was able to get Ubuntu installed after reading and following eelcoherder's post. If it doesn't work for you, then I'm completely out...
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Eelcoherder's post. (Personally, I didn't use F6 because I had Windows/Ubuntu dual boot. Windows boots by default. I enabled the F12 boot menu in the UEFI) So for me, it was just a matter of setting a...
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I did that, set a supervisor password, added the efi file to trusted secure boot with a name, get it to the top and booted on it automatically or with F12. Always got the black screen after grub menu.I...
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Ok. If you figure it out, please post. I don't know why it won't work. The only thing that I would know to do is call Acer.
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I did think of one other thing to try. Try installing 64 bit Ubuntu 14.04.5 LTS desktop first.
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My new screen arrived, fitted and now up and running. Never got the moniter connect which would have been nice because I had to wait four days for the screen. Thank you very much bf74
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Unfortunately, not better with 64 bit Ubuntu 14.04.5 LTS. I really think it's a bios problem like on this case...
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Hey GarMouT, it's a pleasure to see I'm not alone ^^So far I didn't get it done, and I'm now convinced I tried everything we listed above without success.I have two options though:- I successfully...
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Try installing debian
View ArticleRe: Ubuntu on Swift 3 SF314-51-74FW - black screen after menu on Live USB
BIOS in my devices is just bought by ACER fron INSYTE and current Windows systems must meet the UEFI specifications. If GRUB is appearing then control has transferred to it and there is a different...
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