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... assumes the entire cost of Acer Corporation. Other brand and product names are trademarks of merchantability or fitness for any defect in this manual is sold or licensed "as is subject to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of Intel ...Corporation. Disclaimer The information in the software. Any Acer Incorporated software described in any form or by Acer Incorporated. Acer Incorporated makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or...
... assumes the entire cost of Acer Corporation. Other brand and product names are trademarks of merchantability or fitness for any defect in this manual is sold or licensed "as is subject to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of Intel ...Corporation. Disclaimer The information in the software. Any Acer Incorporated software described in any form or by Acer Incorporated. Acer Incorporated makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or...
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Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN MESSAGES 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. NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of procedures. 4
Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN MESSAGES 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. NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of procedures. 4
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Table of Contents Chapter 1 System Introduction 1 Features 1 System Block Diagram (For Aspire 3000/5000 3 System Block Diagram (For Aspire 3500 4 Board Layout (For Aspire 3000/5000 5 Top View 5 Bottom View 6 Panel 8 Front view 8 Closed front view 9 Left view 9 Right view 10 Rear view 10 Bottom... Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad 14 Windows keys 15 Hot Keys 15 Special keys 16 Touchpad 18 Touchpad basics 18 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 20 BIOS Setup Utility 32 Chapter 2 System Utilities 32 Navigating the BIOS Utility 33 Information 34 Main 35 Security...
Table of Contents Chapter 1 System Introduction 1 Features 1 System Block Diagram (For Aspire 3000/5000 3 System Block Diagram (For Aspire 3500 4 Board Layout (For Aspire 3000/5000 5 Top View 5 Bottom View 6 Panel 8 Front view 8 Closed front view 9 Left view 9 Right view 10 Rear view 10 Bottom... Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad 14 Windows keys 15 Hot Keys 15 Special keys 16 Touchpad 18 Touchpad basics 18 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 20 BIOS Setup Utility 32 Chapter 2 System Utilities 32 Navigating the BIOS Utility 33 Information 34 Main 35 Security...
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... keys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in a normal manner. keypad. Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Chapter 1 15 Combinations with this key perform shortcut functions. Desired access Main keyboard keys Num lock on Num lock off Hold while typing letters...
... keys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in a normal manner. keypad. Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Chapter 1 15 Combinations with this key perform shortcut functions. Desired access Main keyboard keys Num lock on Num lock off Hold while typing letters...
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...Built-in SiS M661MX for Aspire 3500 KB910 ENE CB712 VIA VT6301S Specification Mobile AMD Turion 64 processor ML-28/ML-30 or higher for Aspire 5000 Mobile AMD Sempron processor 2600+ to 3000+ or higher for Aspire 3000 Intel® Celeron®...; M 350/360/370 processor at 1.3/1.4/1.5 GHz, 400 MHz FSB for Aspire 3500 series Intel® Pentium® M 715 processor at 1.5 GHz, 400 MHz FSB for Aspire 300/5000 built-in CPU Specification 20 Aspire 3000/3500//5000 Hardware Specifications...
...Built-in SiS M661MX for Aspire 3500 KB910 ENE CB712 VIA VT6301S Specification Mobile AMD Turion 64 processor ML-28/ML-30 or higher for Aspire 5000 Mobile AMD Sempron processor 2600+ to 3000+ or higher for Aspire 3000 Intel® Celeron®...; M 350/360/370 processor at 1.3/1.4/1.5 GHz, 400 MHz FSB for Aspire 3500 series Intel® Pentium® M 715 processor at 1.5 GHz, 400 MHz FSB for Aspire 300/5000 built-in CPU Specification 20 Aspire 3000/3500//5000 Hardware Specifications...
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... memory size per socket Supports maximum memory size Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Supports DIMM voltage Supports DIMM package Memory module combinations Specification 1024KB/512KB (exclusive) total effective cache: 1152KB/640KB for Mobile AMD Turion 64 processor (Aspire 5000) 256KB/128KB (exclusive) total effective cache: 384KB/256KB for Mobile AMD Sempron processor...
... memory size per socket Supports maximum memory size Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Supports DIMM voltage Supports DIMM package Memory module combinations Specification 1024KB/512KB (exclusive) total effective cache: 1152KB/640KB for Mobile AMD Turion 64 processor (Aspire 5000) 256KB/128KB (exclusive) total effective cache: 384KB/256KB for Mobile AMD Sempron processor...
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... Chipset Fax modem data baud rate (bps) Data modem data baud rate (bps) Supports modem protocol Modem connector type Modem connector location Specification CS1037 Internal Agere Scorpio chipset (Scorpio+CSP1037B) 14.4K 56K V.92MDC RJ11 Right side Wireless Module 802.11b/g (optional device) Item Chipset... Encoding method Power Requirement Input Voltage (V) Specification There is no FDD module for this product 2DD (720KB) 9 80 1 MB 300 2 MFM 2HD (1.2 MB, 3 mode) 15 80 1.6 MB 360 +5V 2HD (1.44MB) 18 80 2 MB 300 22 Aspire 3000/3500//5000 You may combine DIMMs with various capacities to...
... Chipset Fax modem data baud rate (bps) Data modem data baud rate (bps) Supports modem protocol Modem connector type Modem connector location Specification CS1037 Internal Agere Scorpio chipset (Scorpio+CSP1037B) 14.4K 56K V.92MDC RJ11 Right side Wireless Module 802.11b/g (optional device) Item Chipset... Encoding method Power Requirement Input Voltage (V) Specification There is no FDD module for this product 2DD (720KB) 9 80 1 MB 300 2 MFM 2HD (1.2 MB, 3 mode) 15 80 1.6 MB 360 +5V 2HD (1.44MB) 18 80 2 MB 300 22 Aspire 3000/3500//5000 You may combine DIMMs with various capacities to...
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... 16 Logical sectors 63 Drive Format Logical cylinders 16383 Physical read/write heads 3/3/4 Disks 2/2/4 Spindle speed (RPM) 4200RPM Performance Specifications Buffer size 8MBytes (8192kbytes) Interface ATA-6 Data transfer, rate (host~buffer, Mbytes/ s) 100 MB/Sec DC Power Requirements... 5 +/- 5% Combo Drive Interface Item Vendor & model name General Specification Interface Disc Diameter Loading Type Drive Mounting Read/Write Mounting Orientation Buffer Under Run Power consumption Interface Specification DVD/CDRW TOSHIBA TS-L462A Remark Enhanced IDE (ATAPI) 8cm/12cm Drawer...
... 16 Logical sectors 63 Drive Format Logical cylinders 16383 Physical read/write heads 3/3/4 Disks 2/2/4 Spindle speed (RPM) 4200RPM Performance Specifications Buffer size 8MBytes (8192kbytes) Interface ATA-6 Data transfer, rate (host~buffer, Mbytes/ s) 100 MB/Sec DC Power Requirements... 5 +/- 5% Combo Drive Interface Item Vendor & model name General Specification Interface Disc Diameter Loading Type Drive Mounting Read/Write Mounting Orientation Buffer Under Run Power consumption Interface Specification DVD/CDRW TOSHIBA TS-L462A Remark Enhanced IDE (ATAPI) 8cm/12cm Drawer...
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... Interface Item Media compatibility Format compatibility Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage DVD-RW Interface Item Vendor & model name Performance Specification Specification Remark CD: 120mm CD-ROM (Read Only) 80mm CD 800/700/650/550MB CD-Recordable (Read & Write) 700... Release (Release Button) (b) Release by ATAPI command (c) Emergency Release DC +5V+/- 5% (operation) DC +5V+/- 8% (start up) TOSHIBA TS-L532A Specification 24 Aspire 3000/3500//5000 Standard Data CD-ROM XA (Mode2 Form1 & 2) - Photo CD, Multi-Session CD-I /FMV (Green Book, Mode2 Form1 & 2, Ready, Bridge) ...
... Interface Item Media compatibility Format compatibility Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage DVD-RW Interface Item Vendor & model name Performance Specification Specification Remark CD: 120mm CD-ROM (Read Only) 80mm CD 800/700/650/550MB CD-Recordable (Read & Write) 700... Release (Release Button) (b) Release by ATAPI command (c) Emergency Release DC +5V+/- 5% (operation) DC +5V+/- 8% (start up) TOSHIBA TS-L532A Specification 24 Aspire 3000/3500//5000 Standard Data CD-ROM XA (Mode2 Form1 & 2) - Photo CD, Multi-Session CD-I /FMV (Green Book, Mode2 Form1 & 2, Ready, Bridge) ...
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...RW US-RW (3) ATAPI Interface PIO mode DMA mode Ultra DMA mode Buffer Memory Interface Applicable disc format Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage Specification MAX 8X CAV (MAX 10800kB/s) MAX 4X CAV (MAX 5400kB/s) MAX 24X CAV (MAX 3600kB/s) 4X, 8X (CLV), MAX. 24X...onboard or optional Mono or Stereo Resolution Compatibility Sampling rate Internal microphone Internal speaker / Quantity Supports PnP DMA channel Supports PnP IRQ Specification Realtek ALC203 Built-in Stereo 18 bit stereo full duplex AC97 2.2 S/PDIF extension compliant codec 1Hz resolution VSR (Variable Sampling Rate...
...RW US-RW (3) ATAPI Interface PIO mode DMA mode Ultra DMA mode Buffer Memory Interface Applicable disc format Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage Specification MAX 8X CAV (MAX 10800kB/s) MAX 4X CAV (MAX 5400kB/s) MAX 24X CAV (MAX 3600kB/s) 4X, 8X (CLV), MAX. 24X...onboard or optional Mono or Stereo Resolution Compatibility Sampling rate Internal microphone Internal speaker / Quantity Supports PnP DMA channel Supports PnP IRQ Specification Realtek ALC203 Built-in Stereo 18 bit stereo full duplex AC97 2.2 S/PDIF extension compliant codec 1Hz resolution VSR (Variable Sampling Rate...
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...32 bit CardBus Type II (No Tpye III) One type II Right side NO Yes (IRQ17) Specification 26 Aspire 3000/3500//5000 The complete list of USB port Location Serial port function control Specification 2.0 USB 2.0 3 Two on the driver version and operating system. USB Port Item USB Compliancy ... Item Video memory size Chip voltage Supports ZV (Zoomed Video) port Graph interface Maximum resolution LCD Maximum resolution CRT Specification up to 128MB for Aspire 3000/5000 up to 64MB for Aspire 3500 Core / 2.5V, 1.5V, NO 4X AGP (Accelerated Graphic Port) Bus 1600X1200 (UXGA) 2048X1536@60HZ Video...
...32 bit CardBus Type II (No Tpye III) One type II Right side NO Yes (IRQ17) Specification 26 Aspire 3000/3500//5000 The complete list of USB port Location Serial port function control Specification 2.0 USB 2.0 3 Two on the driver version and operating system. USB Port Item USB Compliancy ... Item Video memory size Chip voltage Supports ZV (Zoomed Video) port Graph interface Maximum resolution LCD Maximum resolution CRT Specification up to 128MB for Aspire 3000/5000 up to 64MB for Aspire 3500 Core / 2.5V, 1.5V, NO 4X AGP (Accelerated Graphic Port) Bus 1600X1200 (UXGA) 2048X1536@60HZ Video...
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... Yes Yes Battery Item Vendor & model name Battery Type Pack capacity Nominal voltage Number of battery cell Package configuration Package voltage Specification SANYO PANASONIC SANYO LI-ION 4UR18650F-2-QC141 SIMPPLO Lithium-ION 4400mAH 14.8V 8 4S2P for Sanyo and Panasonic 4S1P for Sanyo... Response Time (Optical Rise Time/Fall Time)msec Nominal Input Voltage VDD Typical Power Consumption (watt) Weight Physical Size(mm) Support Color Specification SAMSUNG LTN154X3-L01-G GLARE LG LP154W01-A3 GLARE 15.4inch 15.4inch 331.2(H)x207.0(V) 331.2(H)x207.0(V) WXGA (1080x800) WXGA (1080x800) 0....
... Yes Yes Battery Item Vendor & model name Battery Type Pack capacity Nominal voltage Number of battery cell Package configuration Package voltage Specification SANYO PANASONIC SANYO LI-ION 4UR18650F-2-QC141 SIMPPLO Lithium-ION 4400mAH 14.8V 8 4S2P for Sanyo and Panasonic 4S1P for Sanyo... Response Time (Optical Rise Time/Fall Time)msec Nominal Input Voltage VDD Typical Power Consumption (watt) Weight Physical Size(mm) Support Color Specification SAMSUNG LTN154X3-L01-G GLARE LG LP154W01-A3 GLARE 15.4inch 15.4inch 331.2(H)x207.0(V) 331.2(H)x207.0(V) WXGA (1080x800) WXGA (1080x800) 0....
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...Turn-on delay time Hold up time Over Voltage Protection (OVP) Short circuit protection Electrostatic discharge (ESD) Dielectric Withstand Voltage Primary to secondary Leakage current Specification DELTA SADP-65KB BFD LITE-ON PA-1650-02 Q2 19V HIPRO HP-OK066B13QT 1.5 A @ 110Vac 1.0 A @ 240Vac 50-60 47-63 ... current will be shorted without damage 15KV (at air discharge) 8KV (at contact discharge) 3000Vac 0.25 mA max. (@ 254Vac, 60Hz) 28 Aspire 3000/3500//5000 It should provide an efficiency of 80% minimum, when measured at maximum load under 115Vac. 19V 300mVp-pmax (20 MHz bandwidth) 0(min) 3....
...Turn-on delay time Hold up time Over Voltage Protection (OVP) Short circuit protection Electrostatic discharge (ESD) Dielectric Withstand Voltage Primary to secondary Leakage current Specification DELTA SADP-65KB BFD LITE-ON PA-1650-02 Q2 19V HIPRO HP-OK066B13QT 1.5 A @ 110Vac 1.0 A @ 240Vac 50-60 47-63 ... current will be shorted without damage 15KV (at air discharge) 8KV (at contact discharge) 3000Vac 0.25 mA max. (@ 254Vac, 60Hz) 28 Aspire 3000/3500//5000 It should provide an efficiency of 80% minimum, when measured at maximum load under 115Vac. 19V 300mVp-pmax (20 MHz bandwidth) 0(min) 3....
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... T All power shuts off T The display shuts off ) Environmental Requirements Item Temperature Operating Non-operating Package storage Humidity Operating Non-operating Non-operating Vibration Specification +0~+35 °C -20~+65 °C -20~+65 °C 10% to 90% RH, non-condensing 10% to 90% RH, non-condensing...89/ 336/EEC. 3.The subject product rated 100-120V must comply with low voltage directive 73/23EEC. AC Adapter Item Regulatory Requirements Specification Safety Requirements: 1.The subject product rated 100-120V 60Hz must be listed under UL 1950 and certified with SCA Standard C22.2 No...
... T All power shuts off T The display shuts off ) Environmental Requirements Item Temperature Operating Non-operating Package storage Humidity Operating Non-operating Non-operating Vibration Specification +0~+35 °C -20~+65 °C -20~+65 °C 10% to 90% RH, non-condensing 10% to 90% RH, non-condensing...89/ 336/EEC. 3.The subject product rated 100-120V must comply with low voltage directive 73/23EEC. AC Adapter Item Regulatory Requirements Specification Safety Requirements: 1.The subject product rated 100-120V 60Hz must be listed under UL 1950 and certified with SCA Standard C22.2 No...
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....1Hz: 0.6G 27.1~50Hz: 0.04mm (peak to peak) 50~500Hz: 2.0G 5~62.6Hz: 0.51mm (peak to peak) 62.6~500Hz: 4.0G Mechanical Specification Item Dimensions Weight I/O Ports Drive Bays Material Indicators Switch Specification 364(W) x 279(D) x 33.9/38.98 (H)mm 14.3 X 11 x 1.3/1.5 inches 6.08 Ibs (2.76kg) for 15" XGA LCD model 6.17 lbs (2.8kg..., NUmber lock LED indicator for function indicator: System power-on, HDD/ODD, Wireless on/off, Arcade LED mode, DC-in, Battery/Charging indicator Power 30 Aspire 3000/3500//5000
....1Hz: 0.6G 27.1~50Hz: 0.04mm (peak to peak) 50~500Hz: 2.0G 5~62.6Hz: 0.51mm (peak to peak) 62.6~500Hz: 4.0G Mechanical Specification Item Dimensions Weight I/O Ports Drive Bays Material Indicators Switch Specification 364(W) x 279(D) x 33.9/38.98 (H)mm 14.3 X 11 x 1.3/1.5 inches 6.08 Ibs (2.76kg) for 15" XGA LCD model 6.17 lbs (2.8kg..., NUmber lock LED indicator for function indicator: System power-on, HDD/ODD, Wireless on/off, Arcade LED mode, DC-in, Battery/Charging indicator Power 30 Aspire 3000/3500//5000
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.../down keys ( wy). T To change the value of a parameter if it is enclosed in models. 33 Chapter 2 Navigation keys for parameters are in the Item Specific Help part of the screen. T To choose a parameter, use the cursor left/right keys (zx). NOTE: You can change the value of a parameter, press por...
.../down keys ( wy). T To change the value of a parameter if it is enclosed in models. 33 Chapter 2 Navigation keys for parameters are in the Item Specific Help part of the screen. T To choose a parameter, use the cursor left/right keys (zx). NOTE: You can change the value of a parameter, press por...
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... Time: System Date: System Memory: Extended Memory: Video Memory Quiet Boot: Power on display: Network boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery USB BIOS Legacy Item Specific Help [15:56:48] [03/18/2005] , , or 640 KB selects field.
... Time: System Date: System Memory: Extended Memory: Video Memory Quiet Boot: Power on display: Network boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery USB BIOS Legacy Item Specific Help [15:56:48] [03/18/2005] , , or 640 KB selects field.
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... disable it, turn off the system and enter Setup immediately after turning it back on Boot Clear Clear Clear 43883445 [Enter] [Enter] [Enter] [Disabled] Item Specific Help When shown as [Locked], the hard drive password currently can not be changed or disabled. Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Supervisor Password Is: User...
... disable it, turn off the system and enter Setup immediately after turning it back on Boot Clear Clear Clear 43883445 [Enter] [Enter] [Enter] [Disabled] Item Specific Help When shown as [Locked], the hard drive password currently can not be changed or disabled. Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Supervisor Password Is: User...
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PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Boot Exit CD-ROM/DVD Drive Floppy Devices +Hard Drive Network Boot Item Specific Help + and - F1 Help Esc Exit ↑ ↓ Select Item ← → Select Menu F5/F6 Change Values Enter Select 4 Sub-Menu F9 Setup Defaults ...
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Boot Exit CD-ROM/DVD Drive Floppy Devices +Hard Drive Network Boot Item Specific Help + and - F1 Help Esc Exit ↑ ↓ Select Item ← → Select Menu F5/F6 Change Values Enter Select 4 Sub-Menu F9 Setup Defaults ...
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... to CMOS. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Info. Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Exit Saving Changes Exit Dicarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes Item Specific Help Exit System Setup and save your changes to CMOS. Load previous values from unauthorized use.
... to CMOS. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Info. Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Exit Saving Changes Exit Dicarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes Item Specific Help Exit System Setup and save your changes to CMOS. Load previous values from unauthorized use.