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..., either expressed or implied, with respect to change without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated. III All rights reserved. Disclaimer The information in any form or by Acer Incorporated. Intel is ". Should the programs prove defective following their respective holders. No...buyer (and not Acer Incorporated, its distributor, or its dealer) assumes the entire cost of all necessary servicing, repair, and any incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect in this guide is subject to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of...
..., either expressed or implied, with respect to change without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated. III All rights reserved. Disclaimer The information in any form or by Acer Incorporated. Intel is ". Should the programs prove defective following their respective holders. No...buyer (and not Acer Incorporated, its distributor, or its dealer) assumes the entire cost of all necessary servicing, repair, and any incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect in this guide is subject to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of...
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Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of additional information related to any damage that appear on screen. IV Gives bits and pieces of procedures. Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: Screen messages NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions. Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the current topic.
Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of additional information related to any damage that appear on screen. IV Gives bits and pieces of procedures. Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: Screen messages NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions. Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the current topic.
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... 4 Bottom View 5 Panel 6 Front View 6 Left view 7 Right View 8 Rear Panel 9 Bottom View 10 Indicators 11 Keyboard 12 Special keys 12 Hot Keys 15 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 18 Chapter 2 System Utilities 32 BIOS Setup Utility 32 Navigating the BIOS Utility 33 Information 34 Main 35 Advanced 37 Security 39 Boot...
... 4 Bottom View 5 Panel 6 Front View 6 Left view 7 Right View 8 Rear Panel 9 Bottom View 10 Indicators 11 Keyboard 12 Special keys 12 Hot Keys 15 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 18 Chapter 2 System Utilities 32 BIOS Setup Utility 32 Navigating the BIOS Utility 33 Information 34 Main 35 Advanced 37 Security 39 Boot...
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dialog box) Opens a context menu (same as a right-click). 14 Chapter 1 Below are a few examples: + Tab (Activates next taskbar button) + E (Explores My Computer) + F (Finds Document) + M (Minimizes All) j+ + M (Undoes Minimize All) + R (Displays the Run... Keys Windows logo key Application key Description Start button. Combinations with this key perform shortcut functions. Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.
dialog box) Opens a context menu (same as a right-click). 14 Chapter 1 Below are a few examples: + Tab (Activates next taskbar button) + E (Explores My Computer) + F (Finds Document) + M (Minimizes All) j+ + M (Undoes Minimize All) + R (Displays the Run... Keys Windows logo key Application key Description Start button. Combinations with this key perform shortcut functions. Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.
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...logic Super I /O voltage Specification Mobile AMD Sempron processor 2600+ to 3000+ or higher (for Aspire 1360) AMD Athlon 64 processor 3000+ to 3400+ or higher (for Aspire 1520) uOG 754 pin 1.5V High speed: 1.2V => for RAM 2.5V Low speed: 1.2V =>for Aspire 1520 Series Embedded in VT8235CE Mitsubish...VIA VT1612A NVIDIA® GeForceTM FX Go5200 for Aspire 1360 Series NVIDIA® GeForceTM FX Go5700 for Hypertransport 1.2V BIOS Item BIOS vendor BIOS Version BIOS ROM type BIOS ROM size BIOS package Supported protocols BIOS password control Specification Phoenix BIOS 1.0 Flash ROM 512KB 32 Pin...
...logic Super I /O voltage Specification Mobile AMD Sempron processor 2600+ to 3000+ or higher (for Aspire 1360) AMD Athlon 64 processor 3000+ to 3400+ or higher (for Aspire 1520) uOG 754 pin 1.5V High speed: 1.2V => for RAM 2.5V Low speed: 1.2V =>for Aspire 1520 Series Embedded in VT8235CE Mitsubish...VIA VT1612A NVIDIA® GeForceTM FX Go5200 for Aspire 1360 Series NVIDIA® GeForceTM FX Go5700 for Hypertransport 1.2V BIOS Item BIOS vendor BIOS Version BIOS ROM type BIOS ROM size BIOS package Supported protocols BIOS password control Specification Phoenix BIOS 1.0 Flash ROM 512KB 32 Pin...
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...Supports memory size per socket Supports maximum memory size Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Supports DIMM voltage Supports DIMM package Memory module combinations Specification VIA K8N800 0MB 2 Sockets 256/512/1024MB (if available) 2048MB (Please confirm if 1024MB has passed the test or not) ...You can install memory modules in any combinations as long as they match the above specifications. You may combine DIMMs with various capacities to form other combinations. LAN Interface Chipset Item Specification 10/100Mbps: VIA 6103L; Giga LAN: 8110SB-32 Chapter 1 19 Memory Combinations...
...Supports memory size per socket Supports maximum memory size Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Supports DIMM voltage Supports DIMM package Memory module combinations Specification VIA K8N800 0MB 2 Sockets 256/512/1024MB (if available) 2048MB (Please confirm if 1024MB has passed the test or not) ...You can install memory modules in any combinations as long as they match the above specifications. You may combine DIMMs with various capacities to form other combinations. LAN Interface Chipset Item Specification 10/100Mbps: VIA 6103L; Giga LAN: 8110SB-32 Chapter 1 19 Memory Combinations...
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LAN Interface Item Supports LAN protocol LAN connector type LAN connector location PXE Version Specification 10/100Mbps for Aspire 1360; 10/100/1000Mbps for HGST 350 100MB/Sec 5 +/- 5% 20 Chapter 1 Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Vendor & Model Name HGST Moraga IC25N030ATMR04... 3/4 2 4200RPM 2MB/8MB for HGST ATA-5/ATA-6 for Aspire 1520 RJ45 Rear side 2.0 Modem Interface Item Chipset Fax modem data baud rate (bps) Data modem data baud rate (bps) Supports modem protocol Modem connector type Modem connector location VIA VT8235CE 14.4K 56K V.90/V.92MDC RJ11 Rear side Specification .
LAN Interface Item Supports LAN protocol LAN connector type LAN connector location PXE Version Specification 10/100Mbps for Aspire 1360; 10/100/1000Mbps for HGST 350 100MB/Sec 5 +/- 5% 20 Chapter 1 Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Vendor & Model Name HGST Moraga IC25N030ATMR04... 3/4 2 4200RPM 2MB/8MB for HGST ATA-5/ATA-6 for Aspire 1520 RJ45 Rear side 2.0 Modem Interface Item Chipset Fax modem data baud rate (bps) Data modem data baud rate (bps) Supports modem protocol Modem connector type Modem connector location VIA VT8235CE 14.4K 56K V.90/V.92MDC RJ11 Rear side Specification .
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... Data Transfer rate Access time (typ.) Rotation speed Data Buffer Capacity Interface Applicable disc format Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage QSI SCR242 Mitsumi SR244W1 Specification PIO mode 4: 16.7 MB/sec Max. (Mode 0~4) Multi-word DMA mode 2: 16.7 MB/sec Max. (Mode 0~2) Ultra DMA mode 2:...CD-TEXT Drawer with soft eject and emergency eject hole +5V[DC]+/-5% DVD-ROM Interface Item Vendor & model name Performance Specification Transfer rate (KB/sec) Specification MKE SR-8177 With CD Diskette With DVD Diskette Average Sustained: CAV mode 775~1800 blocks/sec (10.3X to 24X...
... Data Transfer rate Access time (typ.) Rotation speed Data Buffer Capacity Interface Applicable disc format Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage QSI SCR242 Mitsumi SR244W1 Specification PIO mode 4: 16.7 MB/sec Max. (Mode 0~4) Multi-word DMA mode 2: 16.7 MB/sec Max. (Mode 0~2) Ultra DMA mode 2:...CD-TEXT Drawer with soft eject and emergency eject hole +5V[DC]+/-5% DVD-ROM Interface Item Vendor & model name Performance Specification Transfer rate (KB/sec) Specification MKE SR-8177 With CD Diskette With DVD Diskette Average Sustained: CAV mode 775~1800 blocks/sec (10.3X to 24X...
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... Full Access time (typ.) Data Buffer Capacity Interface Applicable disc format Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage Combo Drive Interface Item Vendor & model name Performance Specification Specification Random CAV mode 110 msec typical 150 msec average max Full Stroke CAV mode 200 msec typical 260 msec average max DVD-5: Random 120 msec..., CD-I Bridge, CD-WO, CD-RW, Photo CD, Video CD, Enhanced Music CD, CD-TEXT Soft eject (with emergency eject hole) +5V[DC]+/-5% KME UJDA750 Specification 22 Chapter 1
... Full Access time (typ.) Data Buffer Capacity Interface Applicable disc format Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage Combo Drive Interface Item Vendor & model name Performance Specification Specification Random CAV mode 110 msec typical 150 msec average max Full Stroke CAV mode 200 msec typical 260 msec average max DVD-5: Random 120 msec..., CD-I Bridge, CD-WO, CD-RW, Photo CD, Video CD, Enhanced Music CD, CD-TEXT Soft eject (with emergency eject hole) +5V[DC]+/-5% KME UJDA750 Specification 22 Chapter 1
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... format Slope Dimensions, Weight Eject DVD Dual Interface Item Vendor & model name Disc type for read/write application Applicable Formats Applicable Media Type Chapter 1 Specification Read Sustained: DVD-ROM MAX 8X CAV (MAX 10800 KB/sec) CD-ROM MAX 24X CAV (MAX 3600 KB/sec) Write: CD-R 4X,... DVD-VIDEO, DVD-RAM (2.6GB, 4.7GB) 15 degree (Any direction) 128X129X12.7mm (WXDXH) (except protrusion) 200g+- 10g Soft Eject (with emergency eject hole) Specification Liteon DVD-Dual SDW-431S CD-DA, CD-TEXT, CD ROM Mode-1, CD-ROM/XA Mode-2 Form-1 and Form-2, CD-I Ready, Video-CD (MPEG-1), Karaoke...
... format Slope Dimensions, Weight Eject DVD Dual Interface Item Vendor & model name Disc type for read/write application Applicable Formats Applicable Media Type Chapter 1 Specification Read Sustained: DVD-ROM MAX 8X CAV (MAX 10800 KB/sec) CD-ROM MAX 24X CAV (MAX 3600 KB/sec) Write: CD-R 4X,... DVD-VIDEO, DVD-RAM (2.6GB, 4.7GB) 15 degree (Any direction) 128X129X12.7mm (WXDXH) (except protrusion) 200g+- 10g Soft Eject (with emergency eject hole) Specification Liteon DVD-Dual SDW-431S CD-DA, CD-TEXT, CD ROM Mode-1, CD-ROM/XA Mode-2 Form-1 and Form-2, CD-I Ready, Video-CD (MPEG-1), Karaoke...
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DVD Dual Interface Item Specification Disc Diameter 12cm and 8cm Capacity 2048 bytes/sector (DVD) 2048 bytes/block (CD Mode-1 and Mode-2 Form-1) 2336 bytes/block (Mode-2) 2328 bytes/block (...
DVD Dual Interface Item Specification Disc Diameter 12cm and 8cm Capacity 2048 bytes/sector (DVD) 2048 bytes/block (CD Mode-1 and Mode-2 Form-1) 2336 bytes/block (Mode-2) 2328 bytes/block (...
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...Voice channel Sampling rate Internal microphone Internal speaker / Quantity Supports PnP DMA channel Supports PnP IRQ Specification Manual load/DC brushless mortor system Specification VT 1612A Built-in Stereo 20 bit stereo Digital to Analog converter 18 bit stereo Analog to...Maximum resolution (LCD) Maximum resolution (CRT) Specification Integrated Uni Chrome Pro IGP with upt to 64MB shared video RAM (for Aspire 1360/1520) NVIDIA® GeForceTM FX Go5200 (for Aspire 1360, manufacturing option) NVIDIA® GeForceTM FX Go5700 (for Aspire 1520, manufacturing option) N/A NO 8X AGP (Accelerated...
...Voice channel Sampling rate Internal microphone Internal speaker / Quantity Supports PnP DMA channel Supports PnP IRQ Specification Manual load/DC brushless mortor system Specification VT 1612A Built-in Stereo 20 bit stereo Digital to Analog converter 18 bit stereo Analog to...Maximum resolution (LCD) Maximum resolution (CRT) Specification Integrated Uni Chrome Pro IGP with upt to 64MB shared video RAM (for Aspire 1360/1520) NVIDIA® GeForceTM FX Go5200 (for Aspire 1360, manufacturing option) NVIDIA® GeForceTM FX Go5700 (for Aspire 1520, manufacturing option) N/A NO 8X AGP (Accelerated...
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...1024x768 1280x1024 1400x1050 True image True image True image True image 1600x1200 True image Video Memory Item Fixed or upgradeable Video memory size Specification Fixed for UMA upgradeable for NVIDIA® GeForceTM FX Go5200/5700 64MB LCD Display Resolution Resolution 640x480 720x480 800x600 848x480 1024x768 8 ... Parallel port function control Supports ECP/EPP Optional ECP DMA channel (in BIOS Setup) Optional parallel port I/O address (in BIOS Setup) Specification NS PC87392 1 Rear side 25-pin D-type Enable/Disable by BIOS Setup Yes (set by BIOS setup) DMA channel 1 and 3 378...
...1024x768 1280x1024 1400x1050 True image True image True image True image 1600x1200 True image Video Memory Item Fixed or upgradeable Video memory size Specification Fixed for UMA upgradeable for NVIDIA® GeForceTM FX Go5200/5700 64MB LCD Display Resolution Resolution 640x480 720x480 800x600 848x480 1024x768 8 ... Parallel port function control Supports ECP/EPP Optional ECP DMA channel (in BIOS Setup) Optional parallel port I/O address (in BIOS Setup) Specification NS PC87392 1 Rear side 25-pin D-type Enable/Disable by BIOS Setup Yes (set by BIOS setup) DMA channel 1 and 3 378...
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... (Hz) Efficiency Output Requirements DC output voltage Noise + Ripple Peak Load Dynamic Output Characteristics Turn-on delay time Hold up time Liteon, 135W power supply Specification 90(min.)/137(max.)/100-127(nominal) 180(min.)/265(max.)200-240(nominal) 2.2A(max) 50-60 47-63 It should provide an efficiency...
... (Hz) Efficiency Output Requirements DC output voltage Noise + Ripple Peak Load Dynamic Output Characteristics Turn-on delay time Hold up time Liteon, 135W power supply Specification 90(min.)/137(max.)/100-127(nominal) 180(min.)/265(max.)200-240(nominal) 2.2A(max) 50-60 47-63 It should provide an efficiency...
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...not ready to secondary Ground leakage current 29V 9.5A @19V output voltage 15KV (at air discharge) 8KV (at contact discharge) Specification 2150VDC for a specified period. Hibernation Mode Enter Hibernation Mode (suspend to HDD) when 1.Hibernation hot-key is pressed and system... off ) Environmental Requirements Item Temperature Operating Non-operating Humidity Operating Non-operating Non-operating Vibration Operating Non-operating (unpacked) Non-operating (packed) Specification +5~+35 °C -20~+60 °C 10% to 95% RH, non-condensing without disktte 10% to 80% RH, non-condensing ...
...not ready to secondary Ground leakage current 29V 9.5A @19V output voltage 15KV (at air discharge) 8KV (at contact discharge) Specification 2150VDC for a specified period. Hibernation Mode Enter Hibernation Mode (suspend to HDD) when 1.Hibernation hot-key is pressed and system... off ) Environmental Requirements Item Temperature Operating Non-operating Humidity Operating Non-operating Non-operating Vibration Operating Non-operating (unpacked) Non-operating (packed) Specification +5~+35 °C -20~+60 °C 10% to 95% RH, non-condensing without disktte 10% to 80% RH, non-condensing ...
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... Weight I/O Ports Item Drive Bays Material Indicators Switch Specification 361(W) x 292.5(D) x 47.3(H)mm 3.6kg (8lbs) Two Type II or one Type III PC CardBus (PCMCIA) slot One IEEE 1394 port One FIR port One ...
... Weight I/O Ports Item Drive Bays Material Indicators Switch Specification 361(W) x 292.5(D) x 47.3(H)mm 3.6kg (8lbs) Two Type II or one Type III PC CardBus (PCMCIA) slot One IEEE 1394 port One FIR port One ...
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... a parameter, press por q. Read this item. T In any changes made and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. Help for a particular menu are found in the Item Specific Help part of the screen. Navigation keys for parameters are shown on the bottom of the screen. Navigating the BIOS Utility There are in any...
... a parameter, press por q. Read this item. T In any changes made and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. Help for a particular menu are found in the Item Specific Help part of the screen. Navigation keys for parameters are shown on the bottom of the screen. Navigating the BIOS Utility There are in any...
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... Time: System Date: System Memory: Extended Memory: Video Memory Quiet Boot: Power on Display: LCD Auto Dim Network Boot F12 Boot Menu: D2D Recovery Item Specific Help [15:56:48] [08/23/2004] , , or 640 KB selects field. Actual values may differ. It allows the user to specify standard IBM PC...
... Time: System Date: System Memory: Extended Memory: Video Memory Quiet Boot: Power on Display: LCD Auto Dim Network Boot F12 Boot Menu: D2D Recovery Item Specific Help [15:56:48] [08/23/2004] , , or 640 KB selects field. Actual values may differ. It allows the user to specify standard IBM PC...
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... settings. . Sets the operation mode of the parallel port. Sets the I /O address: Interrupt: DMA channel: [Auto] [ECP] [378] [IRQ 7] [DMA 3] Infrared Port (FIR): [Enabled] Item Specific Help Configure Infrared Port using options: [Disable] No configuration [Enabled] User configuration [Auto] BIOS or OS chooses configuration (OS Controlled) Displayed when controlled by OS...
... settings. . Sets the operation mode of the parallel port. Sets the I /O address: Interrupt: DMA channel: [Auto] [ECP] [378] [IRQ 7] [DMA 3] Infrared Port (FIR): [Enabled] Item Specific Help Configure Infrared Port using options: [Disable] No configuration [Enabled] User configuration [Auto] BIOS or OS chooses configuration (OS Controlled) Displayed when controlled by OS...
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... HardDisk Security Password on boot is enabled. It can be used to boot up when Password on Boot Clear Clear [Enter] [Enter] [Disabled] [Disabled] Item Specific Help Supervisor Password controls accesses of the whole setup utility. F1 Help Esc Exit ↑ ↓ Select Item ← → Select Menu F5/F6 Change...
... HardDisk Security Password on boot is enabled. It can be used to boot up when Password on Boot Clear Clear [Enter] [Enter] [Disabled] [Disabled] Item Specific Help Supervisor Password controls accesses of the whole setup utility. F1 Help Esc Exit ↑ ↓ Select Item ← → Select Menu F5/F6 Change...