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... Diagram...8 Aspire M5640 Front Panel 9 Aspire M5640 Rear Panel 10 Aspire M3640 Front Panel 11 Aspire M3640 Rear Panel 12 Aspire M1640 Front Panel 13 Aspire M1640 Rear Panel 14 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 15 Power Management Function (ACPI support function 19 Chapter 2 System Utilities 20 Entering Setup 21 Product Information 23 Standard CMOS Features 24 Advanced BIOS Features...
... Diagram...8 Aspire M5640 Front Panel 9 Aspire M5640 Rear Panel 10 Aspire M3640 Front Panel 11 Aspire M3640 Rear Panel 12 Aspire M1640 Front Panel 13 Aspire M1640 Rear Panel 14 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 15 Power Management Function (ACPI support function 19 Chapter 2 System Utilities 20 Entering Setup 21 Product Information 23 Standard CMOS Features 24 Advanced BIOS Features...
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...Acer skin Size: 4Mb Note: Boot ROM should be included (PXE function should be built in with default and RPL function is optional by service BIOS) BIOS shall auto detect FDD to avoid checksum error when boot I/O Connector Controller: Super I /O Connector 1 PS/2 Keyboard port, 1 PS/2 Mouse port, 1 COM port 1 DVI port (Aspire... M1000 series only) 1 HDMI port (Aspire M3000/5000 ...
...Acer skin Size: 4Mb Note: Boot ROM should be included (PXE function should be built in with default and RPL function is optional by service BIOS) BIOS shall auto detect FDD to avoid checksum error when boot I/O Connector Controller: Super I /O Connector 1 PS/2 Keyboard port, 1 PS/2 Mouse port, 1 COM port 1 DVI port (Aspire... M1000 series only) 1 HDMI port (Aspire M3000/5000 ...
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...CPU Clock in Sleep State in BIOS Setup is set to Enabled.) BIOS Item BIOS code programmer BIOS version BIOS ROM type BIOS ROM size Support protocol Device Boot Support Support to LS-120 drive Support to BIOS boot block feature Specification Phoenix Award or AMI Kernel with Acer skin V6.0 SPI Flash 4Mb ...SMBIOS (DMI) 2.4/DMI 2.0 (log file) - 1st priority: SATA HDD - 2nd priority: CD-ROM - 3rd priority: FDD - 4th priority: LAN - 5th priority: USB device YES YES BIOS Hotkey List Hotkey Del Function Enter BIOS Setup Utility Description Press ...
...CPU Clock in Sleep State in BIOS Setup is set to Enabled.) BIOS Item BIOS code programmer BIOS version BIOS ROM type BIOS ROM size Support protocol Device Boot Support Support to LS-120 drive Support to BIOS boot block feature Specification Phoenix Award or AMI Kernel with Acer skin V6.0 SPI Flash 4Mb ...SMBIOS (DMI) 2.4/DMI 2.0 (log file) - 1st priority: SATA HDD - 2nd priority: CD-ROM - 3rd priority: FDD - 4th priority: LAN - 5th priority: USB device YES YES BIOS Hotkey List Hotkey Del Function Enter BIOS Setup Utility Description Press ...
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... Item SATA controller SATA controller resident bus Number of SATA channel Support bootable CD-ROM Specification NV MCP73PV/S & NV MCP73VE ALC888S codec 7.1 Enable/disable by BIOS Setup Stereo Sound Blaster Pro/16 compatible Mixed digital and analog high performance chip Enhanced stereo full duplex operation High performance audio accelerator and AC...
... Item SATA controller SATA controller resident bus Number of SATA channel Support bootable CD-ROM Specification NV MCP73PV/S & NV MCP73VE ALC888S codec 7.1 Enable/disable by BIOS Setup Stereo Sound Blaster Pro/16 compatible Mixed digital and analog high performance chip Enhanced stereo full duplex operation High performance audio accelerator and AC...
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... Number of parallel parts Support ECP/EPP Connector type Parallel port function control Optional EV+CP DMA channel (in BIOS setup) Optional parallel port I/O address (via BIOS setup) Optional parallel port IRQ (via BIOS setup) Specification ITE 8718FX ISA bus 1 SPP / Bi-directional / ECP / EPP 25-pin D-type female ...connector Enable/disable by BIOS Setup DMA channel 1 DMA channel 3 378h 278h IRQ5 IRQ7 USB Port Universal HCI USB Class Item USB Connectors Quantity Specification USB 2.0/1.1 Support...
... Number of parallel parts Support ECP/EPP Connector type Parallel port function control Optional EV+CP DMA channel (in BIOS setup) Optional parallel port I/O address (via BIOS setup) Optional parallel port IRQ (via BIOS setup) Specification ITE 8718FX ISA bus 1 SPP / Bi-directional / ECP / EPP 25-pin D-type female ...connector Enable/disable by BIOS Setup DMA channel 1 DMA channel 3 378h 278h IRQ5 IRQ7 USB Port Universal HCI USB Class Item USB Connectors Quantity Specification USB 2.0/1.1 Support...
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... Production Information This page shows the relevant information of the main board Standard CMOS Features This setup page includes all the items in standard compatible BIOS Advance BIOS Features This setup page includes all the items of Award special enhanced features Advance Chipset This setup page includes all advanced chipset features Features...
... Production Information This page shows the relevant information of the main board Standard CMOS Features This setup page includes all the items in standard compatible BIOS Advance BIOS Features This setup page includes all the items of Award special enhanced features Advance Chipset This setup page includes all advanced chipset features Features...
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... following table describes the parameters found in this menu: Parameter Production Name System S/N Main Board ID Main Board S/N System BIOS Version SMBIOS Version System BIOS ID BIOS Release Date Description This item lists the product name This item lists the system serial number This item lists the main board...ID This item lists the main board serial number This item lists the system BIOS version This item lists the system SMBIOS version This item lists the system BIOS ID This item lists the BIOS release date 23 This information is necessary for troubleshooting (maybe required when asking ...
... following table describes the parameters found in this menu: Parameter Production Name System S/N Main Board ID Main Board S/N System BIOS Version SMBIOS Version System BIOS ID BIOS Release Date Description This item lists the product name This item lists the system serial number This item lists the main board...ID This item lists the main board serial number This item lists the system BIOS version This item lists the system SMBIOS version This item lists the system BIOS ID This item lists the BIOS release date 23 This information is necessary for troubleshooting (maybe required when asking ...
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determined by BIOS and is display only Day: from 1999 to [31] (or the maximum allowed in this menu. Year: from [1] to 2099 The items format is calculated base on the 24-hour timer clock. 25 The time is [hour] [minute][second]. Parameter Date Description To set the date following the weekday-month-date-year format System Time To set the time following table describes the parameters found in the month. The following the hour-minute-second format Base Memory Size 640 K for system base memory Options Week: From [Sun.] to [Sat.].
determined by BIOS and is display only Day: from 1999 to [31] (or the maximum allowed in this menu. Year: from [1] to 2099 The items format is calculated base on the 24-hour timer clock. 25 The time is [hour] [minute][second]. Parameter Date Description To set the date following the weekday-month-date-year format System Time To set the time following table describes the parameters found in the month. The following the hour-minute-second format Base Memory Size 640 K for system base memory Options Week: From [Sun.] to [Sat.].
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... detected Select the type of primary video subsystem Options [Enter] for the system Hard disk drive connected to select the situation if the BIOS stops the POST process and the notification All Errors No Errors All, But Keyboard All, But Diskette All, But Disk/Key 26 Parameter... Extended Memory Size Total Memory Size IDE Channel X Master IDE Channel X Slave Video Setting Description The BIOS determines how much extended memory is present during POST (default) [None]: No IDE devices are : CHS/LBA/Large/Auto (default: Auto) Cylinder: ...
... detected Select the type of primary video subsystem Options [Enter] for the system Hard disk drive connected to select the situation if the BIOS stops the POST process and the notification All Errors No Errors All, But Keyboard All, But Diskette All, But Disk/Key 26 Parameter... Extended Memory Size Total Memory Size IDE Channel X Master IDE Channel X Slave Video Setting Description The BIOS determines how much extended memory is present during POST (default) [None]: No IDE devices are : CHS/LBA/Large/Auto (default: Auto) Cylinder: ...
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When this area, BIOS will show a warning message on self-test function. which means to Setup. This item allows user to enable or disable to boot from other device ... This feature allows you to set keyboard is number keys or arrow keys This category allows you to see the sequence of boot device where BIOS attempts to load the disk operation system.
When this area, BIOS will show a warning message on self-test function. which means to Setup. This item allows user to enable or disable to boot from other device ... This feature allows you to set keyboard is number keys or arrow keys This category allows you to see the sequence of boot device where BIOS attempts to load the disk operation system.
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... use those instructions to flat curves, thus reducing EMI. Enables or Disables HT Spread Spectrum. [Enabled], [Disabled] HT is highly recommended that you leave this BIOS feature at the default setting. 30 When enabled, the processor's SSE and SSE2 instruction sets are disabled. Software applications can make use of data quickly...
... use those instructions to flat curves, thus reducing EMI. Enables or Disables HT Spread Spectrum. [Enabled], [Disabled] HT is highly recommended that you leave this BIOS feature at the default setting. 30 When enabled, the processor's SSE and SSE2 instruction sets are disabled. Software applications can make use of data quickly...
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... board LAN [Enabled], [Disabled] boot ROM. 35 This is useful if your motherboard does not support APIC and have many devices that can disable this BIOS feature. This field enables or disables USB [Enabled], [Disabled] keyboard support function. Change the on board Audio to auto or [Auto], [Disable] disabled Enables or...
... board LAN [Enabled], [Disabled] boot ROM. 35 This is useful if your motherboard does not support APIC and have many devices that can disable this BIOS feature. This field enables or disables USB [Enabled], [Disabled] keyboard support function. Change the on board Audio to auto or [Auto], [Disable] disabled Enables or...
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Load Default Settings This option opens a dialog box that lets you install defaults for BIOS and Chipset Features, which the system automatically detects. Parameter Load Default Settings Description Select the field loads the factory defaults for all appropriate items in the Setup Utility. This option opens a dialog box that lets you install optimized defaults for all appropriate items in the Setup Utility. Options 46
Load Default Settings This option opens a dialog box that lets you install defaults for BIOS and Chipset Features, which the system automatically detects. Parameter Load Default Settings Description Select the field loads the factory defaults for all appropriate items in the Setup Utility. This option opens a dialog box that lets you install optimized defaults for all appropriate items in the Setup Utility. Options 46
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.... Type the password again and press . If you have selected "Setup" at the center of the screen to assist you in "Security Option" of "BIOS Feature Setup" menu, you will be prompted for the password every time the system reboots or any time you enter... Type the password, up to modify all settings. Supervisor Password has higher priority than User Password. A message will clear any previously entered password from "BIOS Features Setup" menu, you will be prompted for the password only when you try to abort the selection. The password typed now will confirm the...
.... Type the password again and press . If you have selected "Setup" at the center of the screen to assist you in "Security Option" of "BIOS Feature Setup" menu, you will be prompted for the password every time the system reboots or any time you enter... Type the password, up to modify all settings. Supervisor Password has higher priority than User Password. A message will clear any previously entered password from "BIOS Features Setup" menu, you will be prompted for the password only when you try to abort the selection. The password typed now will confirm the...