The Acer Aspire laptop series possess various hardware configurations to fit your needs. Most components are built into the motherboard, including its graphics processor, USB and audio devices. The settings for these devices are typically stored in the Basic Input Output System (BIOS) within your Acer Aspire laptop. Essentially, the BIOS utility allows you to modify such hardware by enabling or disabling them as necessary.
Step 1
Turn on your Acer Aspire or restart it if the operating system is running.
Step 2
Press the “F2” function key once the “Aspire” logo (splash screen) appears. Allow several seconds for the system BIOS to load.
Step 3
Notice that the instructions in the official FAQ tells you to download the version 3309 of the BIOS, this will fix the problem, but I got the black screen again a couple of months after fixing it. Acer Aspire M5-581T Black screen no BIOS splash. Posts: 10 Threads: 2 Joined: Jun 2014 Reputation: 0. So I don't know how to request my BIOS to be modded since the update is NOT on the Acer website like the others. Posts: 904 Threads: 58. I flashed the bios on my Acer Aspire M5-581T-6807 and now the PC will not boot. I power it on.
Make all necessary changes within the BIOS utility. Press the “F10” function key to apply all settings, or press “Escape” to discard your changes.
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