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I HAVE AN ACER Z6771A/PDC3GIT PC AND I KEEP GETTING A SIGN

 

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I HAVE AN ACER Z6771A/PDC3GIT PC AND I KEEP GETTING A SIGN ON THE SCREEN (A LITTLE OBLONG BOX) SAYING PC MODE ON ONE SIDE AND THE OTHER HALF SAYING HDMI-IN. CAN A. TELL WHY ITS DOING THIS AND B. HOW DO I STOP IT. ANY HELP WILL BE GRATEFULLY REC'D PETE F

 

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Computer OS: Windows 7
Browser: Other

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AT FIRST THOUGHT IT WAS TELLING ME THAT I REQ'D NEW DRIVERS DID THAT GOT NEW ONES. THEN LOOKED TO SEE IF I HAD PLUGGED IT INTO WRONG HOLE AS FAR AS I CAN SEE I HAVENT. NOW STUCK?

Submitted: 288 days and 17 hours ago.
Category: Laptop
Value: £13
Status: CLOSED
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Expert:  ITPeter replied 288 days and 15 hours ago.


ITPeter :

Hello, I am Pete, and I'll be happy to assist with your question today.

ITPeter :

How old is your Acer All-in-One PC?

ITPeter :

Do you have any HDMI devices connected to it?

Customer :

HI SORRY ABOUT RATING BUT AS THERE WAS NO ANSWER AS YET DIDN'T KNOW WHAT TO PUT. PC IS 5 MONTHS OLD HAS ONLY GOT MY KEYBOARD, MOUSE, PRINTER AND USB HUB ATTACHED. THE LATTER HAS ITS OWN POWER SUPPLY SOURCE THE KEYBOARD AND MOUSE ARE NOT THE ONES SUPPLIED WHICH WERE WIRELESS MINE ARE USB EQPT

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Do not rate until you are satisfied. Click Continue the Conversation and reply to me instead.

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Expert:  ITPeter replied 288 days and 10 hours ago.

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Customer replied 288 days and 9 hours ago.

HI I WOULD LIKE TOP KNOW WHAT DO ABOUT IF ANYTHING CAN BE DONE TO STOP IT HAPPENING AGAIN. AGAIN APPOLOGIES FOR THE RATING ERROR.

Customer replied 288 days and 9 hours ago.

HI JUST HAD EMAIL SAYING YOU HAD SENT MY ANSWER. HIT YOUR REPLY AND JUST SENT TO THIS PAGE NO ANSWER? CAN YOU HELP

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Expert:  ITPeter replied 288 days and 7 hours ago.

This is a display mode setting. You can operate your Acer in normal (PC) mode or you can use it to display a games console or DVD player (HDMI-IN mode).
These choices may appear if you connect another input device to your computer, or if you press a button on the display.

Expert TypeComputer Expert
Category: Laptop
Pos. Feedback: 87.5 %
Accepts: 35
Answered: 6/21/2012

Experience: CISCO certified computer and networking expert

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