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...18 The Euro symbol 18 The US dollar sign 18 Acer Empowering Technology 19 Empowering Technology password 20 Acer eAudio Management 21 Acer ePower Management 22 Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models 24 Acer eRecovery Management 26 Acer eSettings Management 28 Using the System Utilities 30 Hardware ... 53 General Information 54 Before You Begin 54 Disassembly Procedure Flowchard 55 Removing the Battery Pack 57 Removing HDD/Wirless Cover/RAM Module/Wireless LAN Card/TV Tunder Card/ System Fan/ Thermal Module/CPU/ODD/Dummy cards 58 Disassembling the Main Unit...
...18 The Euro symbol 18 The US dollar sign 18 Acer Empowering Technology 19 Empowering Technology password 20 Acer eAudio Management 21 Acer ePower Management 22 Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models 24 Acer eRecovery Management 26 Acer eSettings Management 28 Using the System Utilities 30 Hardware ... 53 General Information 54 Before You Begin 54 Disassembly Procedure Flowchard 55 Removing the Battery Pack 57 Removing HDD/Wirless Cover/RAM Module/Wireless LAN Card/TV Tunder Card/ System Fan/ Thermal Module/CPU/ODD/Dummy cards 58 Disassembling the Main Unit...
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... PCM or AC-3 content 1Hz resolution VSR (Variable Sampling Rate) Yes Yes/2(3W speakers) DMA channel 0, DMA channel 1 IRQ10, IRQ11 Specification Acer MXM compatible 36 Chapter 1 Reads and writes CD-RW andHSRW discs 6. Reads and writes CD-R discs 5. S/PDIF output for general), DVD-...RW and DVD+R/RW (Ver1.1) 9.Reads and writes DVD+-R Dual 10.Reads and writes DVD-RAM Load: Manual Release: (a) Electrical Release (Release Button) (b) Release by ATAPI command (c) Emergency Release 5 V +/- 5 % (Operating) Specification Realtek ALC889X...
... PCM or AC-3 content 1Hz resolution VSR (Variable Sampling Rate) Yes Yes/2(3W speakers) DMA channel 0, DMA channel 1 IRQ10, IRQ11 Specification Acer MXM compatible 36 Chapter 1 Reads and writes CD-RW andHSRW discs 6. Reads and writes CD-R discs 5. S/PDIF output for general), DVD-...RW and DVD+R/RW (Ver1.1) 9.Reads and writes DVD+-R Dual 10.Reads and writes DVD-RAM Load: Manual Release: (a) Electrical Release (Release Button) (b) Release by ATAPI command (c) Emergency Release 5 V +/- 5 % (Operating) Specification Realtek ALC889X...
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Off (G3) Soft Off (G2/S5) Working (G0/S0) Suspend to RAM (S3) Save to Disk (S4) Power Management All devices in this state CPU set power down VGA Suspend PCMCIA Suspend Audio Power Down Hard Disk ...
Off (G3) Soft Off (G2/S5) Working (G0/S0) Suspend to RAM (S3) Save to Disk (S4) Power Management All devices in this state CPU set power down VGA Suspend PCMCIA Suspend Audio Power Down Hard Disk ...
Service Guide
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Removing the Battery Pack 1. Removing the HDD/Memory Module/Wireless LAN Card/TV Tuner Card/System Fan/Thermal Modules/CPU Removing the HDD 1. 1. Release the battery. 2. Slide the battery latch then remove the battery. Detach the CTO cover from the notebook. Chapter 3 57 Remove one screw to release the Wireless cover 4. Remove the six screws fastening the CTO cover 2. 2. Remove the Wireless cover from the notebook.. Removing the Wireless Cover & RAM Module 3.
Removing the Battery Pack 1. Removing the HDD/Memory Module/Wireless LAN Card/TV Tuner Card/System Fan/Thermal Modules/CPU Removing the HDD 1. 1. Release the battery. 2. Slide the battery latch then remove the battery. Detach the CTO cover from the notebook. Chapter 3 57 Remove one screw to release the Wireless cover 4. Remove the six screws fastening the CTO cover 2. 2. Remove the Wireless cover from the notebook.. Removing the Wireless Cover & RAM Module 3.
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Run Setup Shadow RAM Failed at offset: nnnn System RAM Failed at offset: nnnn Extended RAM Failed at xxxx:xxxx:xxxxh (R:xxxxh, W:xxxxh). CPU BIOS Update Code Mismatch. 2. Battery critical LOW In this situation BIOS will shut down system, no message ...
Run Setup Shadow RAM Failed at offset: nnnn System RAM Failed at offset: nnnn Extended RAM Failed at xxxx:xxxx:xxxxh (R:xxxxh, W:xxxxh). CPU BIOS Update Code Mismatch. 2. Battery critical LOW In this situation BIOS will shut down system, no message ...
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... refresh Test 8742 Keyboard Controller Set ES segment register to 4 GB Enable A20 line Autosize DRAM Initialize POST Memory Manager Clear 215 KB base RAM RAM failure on address line xxxx RAM failure on data bits xxxx of low byte of memory bus Enable cache before system BIOS shadow Clear 215 KB base... RAM RAM failure on address line xxxx RAM failure on data bits xxxx of low byte of memory bus Enable cache before system BIOS shadow RAM failure on data bits xxxx of high byte of memory bus Test CPU bus...
... refresh Test 8742 Keyboard Controller Set ES segment register to 4 GB Enable A20 line Autosize DRAM Initialize POST Memory Manager Clear 215 KB base RAM RAM failure on address line xxxx RAM failure on data bits xxxx of low byte of memory bus Enable cache before system BIOS shadow Clear 215 KB base... RAM RAM failure on address line xxxx RAM failure on data bits xxxx of low byte of memory bus Enable cache before system BIOS shadow RAM failure on data bits xxxx of high byte of memory bus Test CPU bus...
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... keyboard Set key click if enabled Test for unexpected interrupts Initialize POST display service Display prompt "Press F2 to enter SETUP" Disable CPU cache Test RAM between 512 and 640 KB Test extended memory Test extended memory address lines Jump to User Patch1 Configure advanced cache registers Initialize Multi Processor APIC...
... keyboard Set key click if enabled Test for unexpected interrupts Initialize POST display service Display prompt "Press F2 to enter SETUP" Disable CPU cache Test RAM between 512 and 640 KB Test extended memory Test extended memory address lines Jump to User Patch1 Configure advanced cache registers Initialize Multi Processor APIC...