Acer Aspire Z5710 Service Guide - Page 49

Using DMI Tools Use QDMI30A to change the asset tag, product name, or serial number of the machine. 1. Copy the file qdmi30a.exe to USB flash disk with bootable diskette or USB drive. 2. Press F2 during boot to enter the Setup Menu. 3. Select Boot Menu to modify the boot priority order, for example, if using a USB HDD to run DMI Tools, move USB HDD to position 1. 4. Boot into DOS. 5. Key in "qdmi30a" then click "Enter". The following screen appears. Select one of the functions to modify. To modify the asset tag, key in "1" and then key in a string for the new asset tag as shown below. To modify the product number, key in "2" then key in a new string for the product number as shown below. To modify the serial number, key in "3" then key in a new string for the serial number as shown below. To modify the 1394 GUID number, key in "4" then key in a new string for the 1394 GUID number as shown below Chapter 2 39