20 Most Recent Acer Aspire 5100 Notebook - Page 2 Questions & Answers

This answer is pretty late but all u need is an HDMI cable to make the connection. You can also use a projector cable to make the same connection but plugged in a diferrent port at the back or your TV. If your computer doesn't have an HDMI port u can still use the VGA(projector cable) to make the connection

1. Most Programs Don't run 64 bit operating systems very well nor have the driver support 32 bit will work fine setting that aside open internet explorer left click tools go to compatibility view settings check display all websites in compatibility view. And read below as well if this is no fix go to skype support for more help.This sounds like your problem is yours in settings .
2. Update your Windows with the latest Service Packs and updates, available via Windows Update.
3. Then reinstall Skype.
4. After installing Skype it's important to adjust your firewall settings.
5. Ensure you have the latest device drivers for sound and video (available on the device manufacturer's website).
6. Make sure that you have the latest version of DirectX (the core multimedia component of Windows) installed on your computer.

How can I see how much bandwidth a Skype video call is using? To see how much bandwidth is being used during a video call for:
Skype for Windows

1. Go to: Tools > Options > Advanced > Advanced settings
2. Tick option Display technical info during calls
3. Click Save

During calls, click on the downward-pointing arrow (next to the volume slider) - it has the rollover text Other call functions - and choose Call Technical Info.
Bandwidth (BW) usage is shown under the Basic section:
BW (avg/60sec): upload
BW (avg/60sec): download

These are the text-only instructions:
Launching the Acer OrbiCam
To launch the Acer OrbiCam, double-click on the Acer OrbiCam logo in the
desktop.
OR
Click Start > All Programs > Acer > Acer OrbiCam. The Acer OrbiCam capture
window appears.
Changing the Acer OrbiCam settings
Resolution
To change the capture resolution, click the displayed resolution at the bottom
right corner of the capture window, then select the desired resolution.
Note: Setting the camera resolution to 640 x 480 or larger does
not change the capture window size.
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Options
Click Options to display the Window, Preview, and Folder tabs. Use the options
to change the capture window size, preview settings, and the folder for
captured photos or videos.
Camera Settings
Basic settings
Click the Camera Settings icon on the bottom right corner of the capture
display, then select Camera Settings from the pop-up menu. You can adjust the
Video, Audio, and Zoom/Face tracking options from this window.
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Capture settings
From the Camera Settings window, click the Driver Settings button. The
Properties window appears.
Device Settings allows you to change the camera brightness, contrast, hue,
saturation, sharpness, etc.
Advanced Settings allows you to activate gain control, implement image mirror,
select image enhancements and anti-flicker settings, and turn on/off the camera
indicator.
Zoom/Face Track Settings allows you to adjust the zoom level and turn the
face-tracking feature on or off.
Capturing photos/videos
To capture a photo or a video clip, rotate the Acer OrbiCam to get the desired
angle, then click the Take a Picture or Record a Video button. The Windows
Picture and Fax Viewer or the Windows Media Player automatically launches to
display/play a preview of the photo/video clip.
Note: By default, all photos and videos are saved in the My
Pictures and My Videos folder.
Using the Acer OrbiCam as webcam
The Acer OrbiCam is automatically selected as the capture device of any Instant
Messenger (IM) application. To use the Acer OrbiCam as a webcam, open the IM
service, then select the video/webcam feature. You can now broadcast from
your location to an IM partner anywhere in the world.

REMOVE AND 20 MIN AFTER REFIX CMOS BATTERY. GO TO CMOS SETUP RESET DATE AND TIME...... IF NOT CLEAR VISIT YOU NEAREST MYTECH SOLUTIONS LAPTOP SERVICE CENTRE. WWW.MYTECHMADURAI.COM

Windows 8 Set Up Home Page in Internet Explorer 10 For Dummies

what do you mean wireless key ? is it wireless usb ? or wireless card ?
did you buy it from acer ?
if it is wireless usb adapter, just plug it in the usb port and install the driver for that usb.

if it is wireless card (acer). Open the back of your laptop, you can see the slot. just insert your wireless card in to the wireless slot and attached the both wireless antena (is should be black and white)

right click on the file you want to open - go to "open with"
than select the program that you do want to open them
it will save the definition

Your computer has port 80 on it already, It is just not activated. Port 80 is used for web servers generally that are hosting web pages.. If you want to host a web page on your computer you can use software like wamp which stands for Windows Apache Mysql Php. This will allow you to host a website on your pc if you desire.. Getting the outside world to see it past your router is another issue.

you dont have any network security,firefox is an internet explorer,netgear is the name of your router,you need microsoft security essentials,it is free,or buy norton or mcafee, Download Microsoft Security Essentials Microsoft Windows

You can reset ASUS password, i think Smartkey Windows Password Recovery to help you, and you can see the detail direction from http://www.recoverlostpassword.com/products/windowspasswordrecovery.html

you may find because your windows is showing not genuine anymore,,your windows have been locked out..you may endup putting a new set of windows on.

is it the screen not working?or is it what they call,,the inverter not working? that will run along the back of the screen at the bottom. eather way you will have to replace.

sounds like you have alot running all at the same time.try putting higher ram in.

ac97 driver

there should be all the drivers here, just choose the XP listing and then click the driver you want

The screen maybe. The webcam probably not. There may be no supporting electrictronics or bios in the 5315 that came with no webcam.