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    Windows 8 No Sound in Videos - No changes Made to Laptop

    Strange Problem-No Sound when playing back Videos.Laptop is near new. hi, I have an Acer Aspire V5 laptop.It has a celeron cpu,and is a basic small laptop. I listen to video news online,and i have not installed or uninstalled any software prior to the problem of no sound in videos since it...
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    Windows 7 Lost Windows Password with Russian Language Pack

    Anyone please help. ..... I have w7 ultimate. Installation is russian but lang pack english is in use. I set up a pwd, and reboot. IT DOESNT RECOGNIZE IT !!!!!?? The only tool i have is this smartphone. Im about to loose this contract if I dont get to my laptop acer 5742z!!! Please please...
  3. Windows 7 Alps Touchpad Drivers for Acer Aspire V3-371

    I need this and so many other drivers on this junk of a laptop I bought. Well I like it, but have downloaded two driver update programs and neither is working. Help me if you can.
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    Windows 7 Screen auto-scrolls up on my Acer Aspire 5742G notebook

    I have been using my Acer Aspire 5742G notebook for over 2 years now. Recently, I noticed a peculiar and very irritating issue. Rather two of them. First, the screen auto-scrolls abruptly and randomly (in no particular program, be it MS-Word / Excel or any browser). Also, when I type anything...
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    Windows 7 Keeping the laptop on (lid closed), connected to 32" TV.

    First of all, I apologize if this goes into wrong area or doesn't fit this forum at all. So, I have a laptop (Acer Aspire 5742G) it's keyboard is broken, I have wireless mouse and keyboard in use at the moment. But I would like to use my laptop (connected to 32" TV via HDMI) with the lid...
  6. Windows 7 Speccy RE : Product key

    Ran Speccy first time ( free edition). Under Operating system, it show the Serial number but it is not the same one shown in my Acer Identity Card. It does not show my Product key either. I was under the impression that Speccy will show both. Have I misinterpreted?
  7. Merge Windows 7 Partition with Ubuntu Partition?

    Hey guys, I have a question. I have both Windows 7 Ultimate and Ubuntu 13.04 installed on my laptop. Here's the partition details: Link Removed I wish to remove Windows 7, but keep all my personal data on that partition. I'm seriously done with W7 on my little netbook... it can't handle 2...
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    Windows 7 Pc start up problem

    Problem affecting my 2 laptops Both of my pcs would start up normally but on another day they does not start up normally, it will show windows is starting then the screen goes black and windows doesn't load. Sometimes instead of the above occurring, after turning on or restarting both my pcs the...
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    Windows 8 I need Help Please Serious Problem

    Hello I Got A 1 hell problem here my netbook can connect to our home wifi but my acer laptop windows 8 cant connect it has an wireless bar thing in down right of my screen anyone please comment back :D
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    Windows 7 repairing my acer apire one with window 7

    how do i successfully reboot my acer aspire one netbook to factory settings after pushing the F8 key i do knot the administrator password and i already started the reboot system and my laptop died
  11. Windows Vista Settlement Reached in Lawsuit Involving Acer Notebook Computers Pre-installed with Microsoft® Window

    SAN FRANCISCO, April 25, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is being released by the Settlement Administrator for the Acer notebook settlement:The parties have reached a settlement in a nationwide class action lawsuit alleging that Acer America Corporation ("Acer") advertised and sold...
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    Windows 7 My Windows does not boot

    i have been using my acer aspire 5742 with 320gb hdd for 2 years now and now I decided to upgrade it to 500gb but could not bear the fact that i had to loose my recovery drive and all its features with it. So I decided to transfer it to my new hdd. Now here's my problem; whatever i try, i...
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    Windows 7 Multiple Bsod even after new ram and fresh install window

    Hello guys, First of all..im not a person who knows alot about these kind of stuff but here is the situation....i have this laptop acer aspire 4530(its around 2 yr usage)..it is still same as first i bought it..nothing were changed except for 2 stick of ddr2 ram (1gb each) ,[ system bios version...
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    Windows 8 Windows 8 Reset

    I bought a notebook Acer V3-771g 6851 with windows 8 installed in it. My doubt is should I enter the windows 8 license key when I reset it to factory settings? I didnt get any windows 8 key with my notebook. Thank you
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    Windows 8 Random freezes and BSODs

    Hi, i've been getting random freezes of my Acer Aspire laptop recently and a few BSODs, too. I can't seem to understand why. Here's the last minidump of the windbg tool that I can get (the dumping process didn't move past 0% progress today when I got the BSOD and so I have no dump from today)...
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    Windows 8 Windows Live Mail

    I use Windows Live Mail on my Acer Netbook with XP with no trouble. On my new Acer Desktop with Windows 8 I set up 'Groups' or 'Categories' but the contacts I put in won't stay there. It worked initially but hasn't for some time. I've completely re-set each 'Group' several times but the same...
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    Windows 7 Internet switched to LAN, Can't change back to WIFI

    Hello, I have had this problem for a while, usually I would restart and it would be fixed, but its not this time. I use WIFI and connect to a wireless router, and it just randomly switches to LAN when I restart the computer/ Start back up. When I try to connect to a connection, it doesn't show...
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    Windows 8 Unable to wake up computer from sleep mode

    My Acer M5811 will not wake up from sleep mode on intermittent basis. Running Windows 8 Pro 64 bit. Power settings are disabled for both the monitor and CPU. I have also disabled "allow computer to shut off applications to save power" to devices. I never had this issue until I installed...
  19. Windows 7 Wireless Tray Icon has a blue Circle with an initial???

    Okay, I just changed my router to a Linksys N instead of the the old WRT54g that served me so well for years and I set up my 18' Acer laptop and my 15 inch laptop and noticed that after they were up and running and I rebooted the small Acer 5100 x86 it had a normal tray icon (step bars) but...
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    Windows 7 Laptop missing RAM; 1 slot of RAM suddenly not working & overheating.

    Hey everybody, Thanks for viewing this page. before I send my laptop to Acer for repairs, I would like to consult with you guys, ok so, it was yesterday when I found out that my laptop is missing 4GB of RAM out of 8GB (4GBx2). So I checked both RAM cards, and switched their places, confirmed...