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... the list provided by your regional office MAY have a DIFFERENT part number code to -date information available on card, modem, or extra memory capability). Preface Before using this information and the product it will NOT be noted in the printed Service Guide. To better fit local market... requirements and enhance product competitiveness, your regional Acer office to extend the functionality of this generic service guide. These LOCALIZED FEATURES will not be covered in the FRU list of a machine...
... the list provided by your regional office MAY have a DIFFERENT part number code to -date information available on card, modem, or extra memory capability). Preface Before using this information and the product it will NOT be noted in the printed Service Guide. To better fit local market... requirements and enhance product competitiveness, your regional Acer office to extend the functionality of this generic service guide. These LOCALIZED FEATURES will not be covered in the FRU list of a machine...
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Table of Contents System Specification 1 Overview 1 Size 1 Processor 1 System Chipset 1 Memory 1 Onboard Graphics Solution 1 HDMI 1 PCI Express/PCI Slots 1 Floppy Disk Drive 1 SATA Interface 1 Audio 2 LAN 2 USB 2 1394a 2 Buzzer 2 Front Panel... 7 Front Panel 7 Rear Panel 8 Angora AM10 9 Front Panel 9 Rear Panel 10 Acer Empowering Technology 11 Empowering Technology password 11 Acer eRecovery Management 11 Acer eDataSecurity Management 12 Acer ePerformance Management 14 Acer eRecovery 15 Create Backup 15 Restore from Backup 15 Create Factory Default Image CD 15 Re-...
Table of Contents System Specification 1 Overview 1 Size 1 Processor 1 System Chipset 1 Memory 1 Onboard Graphics Solution 1 HDMI 1 PCI Express/PCI Slots 1 Floppy Disk Drive 1 SATA Interface 1 Audio 2 LAN 2 USB 2 1394a 2 Buzzer 2 Front Panel... 7 Front Panel 7 Rear Panel 8 Angora AM10 9 Front Panel 9 Rear Panel 10 Acer Empowering Technology 11 Empowering Technology password 11 Acer eRecovery Management 11 Acer eDataSecurity Management 12 Acer ePerformance Management 14 Acer eRecovery 15 Create Backup 15 Restore from Backup 15 Create Factory Default Image CD 15 Re-...
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... Utility 26 Product Information 27 Standard CMOS Features 28 Date and Time 28 SATA Devices 28 Drive A 28 Halt On 28 Base Memory, Extended Memory, and Total Memory 28 Advanced BIOS Features 29 Virus Warning 29 CPU Internal Cache/External Cache 29 Quick Power On Self Test 30 First / Second ...) Show 31 Configuration Table 31 Bootblock Write Protect 31 Hard Disk Boot Priority 32 Advanced Chipset Features 33 UMA Frame Buffer Size 33 Memory Hole 33 System BIOS Cacheable 33 Integrated Peripherals 34 South OnChip IDE Device 34 South OnChip PCI Device 34 Super IO Device 34 Init...
... Utility 26 Product Information 27 Standard CMOS Features 28 Date and Time 28 SATA Devices 28 Drive A 28 Halt On 28 Base Memory, Extended Memory, and Total Memory 28 Advanced BIOS Features 29 Virus Warning 29 CPU Internal Cache/External Cache 29 Quick Power On Self Test 30 First / Second ...) Show 31 Configuration Table 31 Bootblock Write Protect 31 Hard Disk Boot Priority 32 Advanced Chipset Features 33 UMA Frame Buffer Size 33 Memory Hole 33 System BIOS Cacheable 33 Integrated Peripherals 34 South OnChip IDE Device 34 South OnChip PCI Device 34 Super IO Device 34 Init...
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...: one • Processor type: Sempron-D, Athlon64, Athlon64+ System Chipset • North bridge: ATI RS690 • South bridge: ATI SB600 • Super I/O: ITE8718F with Hardware monitor Memory • Dual Channel DDR2 667/533/400,Unbuffered DIMM • Support 4 DDRII DIMM (8 GB Maximum capacity) Onboard Graphics Solution • ATI RS690 on-die graphic...
...: one • Processor type: Sempron-D, Athlon64, Athlon64+ System Chipset • North bridge: ATI RS690 • South bridge: ATI SB600 • Super I/O: ITE8718F with Hardware monitor Memory • Dual Channel DDR2 667/533/400,Unbuffered DIMM • Support 4 DDRII DIMM (8 GB Maximum capacity) Onboard Graphics Solution • ATI RS690 on-die graphic...
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... connector with 6 JACKS • DVI-I port • HDMI port • PS2 port • Print port • Onboard connectors: • One CPU socket • Four DDR2 memory sockets • One PCI Express x16 slot • One PCI Express x1 slot • Two PCI slots • One FDD slot • One PATA slot...
... connector with 6 JACKS • DVI-I port • HDMI port • PS2 port • Print port • Onboard connectors: • One CPU socket • Four DDR2 memory sockets • One PCI Express x16 slot • One PCI Express x1 slot • Two PCI slots • One FDD slot • One PATA slot...
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... Management, you will be prompted to do so when running Acer eRecovery Management for recovery disks provided by optimizing disk space, memory and registry settings. If you do so. User-created backups are stored on your new Acer notebook. The Acer eRecovery Management utility supports Microsoft Windows XP Home Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP...
... Management, you will be prompted to do so when running Acer eRecovery Management for recovery disks provided by optimizing disk space, memory and registry settings. If you do so. User-created backups are stored on your new Acer notebook. The Acer eRecovery Management utility supports Microsoft Windows XP Home Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP...
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... CD or System CD, please use Acer eRecovery Management's System backup to optical disk feature to burn a backup image to release unused memory and disk space quickly. The user can also enable advanced options for full control over the following option: • Memory optimization: to releases unused memory and check usage • Disk optimization...
... CD or System CD, please use Acer eRecovery Management's System backup to optical disk feature to burn a backup image to release unused memory and disk space quickly. The user can also enable advanced options for full control over the following option: • Memory optimization: to releases unused memory and check usage • Disk optimization...
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...intel.com/products/desktop/processors/ index.htm?iid=process+desktop) System Main Chipset Item Core logic Super I/O controller LAN controller Memory controller 1394 controller Serial ATA Audio subsystem controller VGA controller Specification ATI RS690 + ATI SB600 ITE8718F with Hardware monitor Marvell 88E8056..., colay with ALC883 ATI RS690 North Bridge Item General information Feature Specification ATI RS690 supports Core 2 Duo processors, DDR2 and DDR3 memory, and its graphics subsystem features a new graphics core twice as fast as the older Radeon Xpress 200. • Integrated a DirectX...
...intel.com/products/desktop/processors/ index.htm?iid=process+desktop) System Main Chipset Item Core logic Super I/O controller LAN controller Memory controller 1394 controller Serial ATA Audio subsystem controller VGA controller Specification ATI RS690 + ATI SB600 ITE8718F with Hardware monitor Marvell 88E8056..., colay with ALC883 ATI RS690 North Bridge Item General information Feature Specification ATI RS690 supports Core 2 Duo processors, DDR2 and DDR3 memory, and its graphics subsystem features a new graphics core twice as fast as the older Radeon Xpress 200. • Integrated a DirectX...
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... Idle Controller State Active Idle State for a Single Color Storage LED (Blue) LED State Blinking blue Off Description Active Idle Controller State Active Idle System Memory Item Feature Specification • Dual Channel DDR2 667/533/400, Unbuffered DIMM • Support 4 DDRII DIMM (8 GB Maximum capacity) Super I/O Item Chip Feature Description ITE...
... Idle Controller State Active Idle State for a Single Color Storage LED (Blue) LED State Blinking blue Off Description Active Idle Controller State Active Idle System Memory Item Feature Specification • Dual Channel DDR2 667/533/400, Unbuffered DIMM • Support 4 DDRII DIMM (8 GB Maximum capacity) Super I/O Item Chip Feature Description ITE...
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...At defaults All, But Keyboard, the boot will identify the type of floppy disk drive A that has been installed. Base Memory, Extended Memory, and Total Memory These items are currently used in most PCs. Standard CMOS Features This page displays the standard CMOS features. If you are ...Channel 2 Slave [None] XIDE Channel 3 Master [None] XIDE Channel 3 Slave [None] Drive A Halt On None [All, But Keyboard] Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory 640K 1833984K 1835008K KLIJ :Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD :Value F10: Save and Exit ESC:Exit F1: General Help F5: Previous Values F7: ...
...At defaults All, But Keyboard, the boot will identify the type of floppy disk drive A that has been installed. Base Memory, Extended Memory, and Total Memory These items are currently used in most PCs. Standard CMOS Features This page displays the standard CMOS features. If you are ...Channel 2 Slave [None] XIDE Channel 3 Master [None] XIDE Channel 3 Slave [None] Drive A Halt On None [All, But Keyboard] Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory 640K 1833984K 1835008K KLIJ :Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD :Value F10: Save and Exit ESC:Exit F1: General Help F5: Previous Values F7: ...
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...Virus Warning This item enables or disables the boot sector virus protection. CPU Internal Cache/External Cache Cache memory is additional memory that is much faster than conventional DRAM (system memory). When the CPU requests data, the system transfers the requested data from 486-type on up contain internal... cache memory, and most, but not all, modern PCs have additional (external) cache memory. You can press ESC to return to the main menu setting page. Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility...
...Virus Warning This item enables or disables the boot sector virus protection. CPU Internal Cache/External Cache Cache memory is additional memory that is much faster than conventional DRAM (system memory). When the CPU requests data, the system transfers the requested data from 486-type on up contain internal... cache memory, and most, but not all, modern PCs have additional (external) cache memory. You can press ESC to return to the main menu setting page. Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility...
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...): Use this item at system start up . Set this item to define how many milliseconds must elapse before a held -down key begins generating repeat characters. memory, for an earlier generation of processors. Boot Up NumLock Status This item defines if the keyboard NumLock key is active when your system hardware is... setting is 250. APIC Mode This item allows you are generated by the CPU. Otherwise, leave this item to select the priority and order of memory and you can use .
...): Use this item at system start up . Set this item to define how many milliseconds must elapse before a held -down key begins generating repeat characters. memory, for an earlier generation of processors. Boot Up NumLock Status This item defines if the keyboard NumLock key is active when your system hardware is... setting is 250. APIC Mode This item allows you are generated by the CPU. Otherwise, leave this item to select the priority and order of memory and you can use .
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... your system hardware. The default setting is reserved, it cannot be cached. Chapter 2 33 Phoenix - The user information of system memory need to state their default values unless you may result. If you change the values incorrectly, you are very familiar with the technical...system BIOS ROM at F0000h-FFFFFh, resulting in better system performance. Advanced Chipset Features These items define critical timing parameters of system memory that use this area is [Disabled]. When this area of peripherals that is allocated to the integrated graphics processor when the system...
... your system hardware. The default setting is reserved, it cannot be cached. Chapter 2 33 Phoenix - The user information of system memory need to state their default values unless you may result. If you change the values incorrectly, you are very familiar with the technical...system BIOS ROM at F0000h-FFFFFh, resulting in better system performance. Advanced Chipset Features These items define critical timing parameters of system memory that use this area is [Disabled]. When this area of peripherals that is allocated to the integrated graphics processor when the system...
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...option is [Disabled]. If the computer cannot boot after add-on the main board use system IRQs (interrupt requests) and DMAs (direct memory access). Chapter 2 43 Default setting is useful when installing new add-ons. Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility PnP/PCI Configurations Reset Configuration ...Reset Configuration Data Select Enabled to work properly. The default setting is designed to reboot. Auto (default) disables IRQ and DMA memory base address fields as they are automatically assigned. Resources Controlled By The BIOS can be caused by some non-standard VGA cards...
...option is [Disabled]. If the computer cannot boot after add-on the main board use system IRQs (interrupt requests) and DMAs (direct memory access). Chapter 2 43 Default setting is useful when installing new add-ons. Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility PnP/PCI Configurations Reset Configuration ...Reset Configuration Data Select Enabled to work properly. The default setting is designed to reboot. Auto (default) disables IRQ and DMA memory base address fields as they are automatically assigned. Resources Controlled By The BIOS can be caused by some non-standard VGA cards...
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... 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc. Enter Password Type the password, up to abort the selection. You can not modify any previously entered password from CMOS memory. Once the password is disabled, the system will confirm the password being disabled. You will be asked to assist you are prompted to modify all...
... 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc. Enter Password Type the password, up to abort the selection. You can not modify any previously entered password from CMOS memory. Once the password is disabled, the system will confirm the password being disabled. You will be asked to assist you are prompted to modify all...
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Push and release the CPU latch and remove the CPU from the memory unit at the same time to remove all memory. 18. Push the two locking latches away from the motherboard. Chapter 3 59 Remove the four System Fan screws as necessary to release the memory. Repeat as shown and lift the fan clear of the chassis. 19. 17.
Push and release the CPU latch and remove the CPU from the memory unit at the same time to remove all memory. 18. Push the two locking latches away from the motherboard. Chapter 3 59 Remove the four System Fan screws as necessary to release the memory. Repeat as shown and lift the fan clear of the chassis. 19. 17.
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Repeat for all memory modules. 62 Chapter 3 Insert the System Fan in to align the locating lug. Insert the CPU in to the chassis as secure the 4 screws as shown until the securing latches click into the slot, taking care to the motherboard. Push down as shown. 5. Close the CPU latch. 4. Insert the memory into place. 3.
Repeat for all memory modules. 62 Chapter 3 Insert the System Fan in to align the locating lug. Insert the CPU in to the chassis as secure the 4 screws as shown until the securing latches click into the slot, taking care to the motherboard. Push down as shown. 5. Close the CPU latch. 4. Insert the memory into place. 3.