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... be covered in this printed Service Guide. For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your Acer office may have decided to the BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for Acer's "global" product offering. In such cases, please contact your regional Acer office to -date information available on card, modem, or extra memory capability). You MUST use the list provided by...
... be covered in this printed Service Guide. For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your Acer office may have decided to the BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for Acer's "global" product offering. In such cases, please contact your regional Acer office to -date information available on card, modem, or extra memory capability). You MUST use the list provided by...
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Table of Contents Intermittent Problems 119 Undetermined Problems 119 Motherboard CMOS Discharge 120 POST Code Reference Tables 121 Sec 121 Memory 121 BDS & Specific action 122 Each PEIM entry point used in 80_PORT 123 Each Driver entry point used in 80_PORT 123 Each SmmDriver entry point ...
Table of Contents Intermittent Problems 119 Undetermined Problems 119 Motherboard CMOS Discharge 120 POST Code Reference Tables 121 Sec 121 Memory 121 BDS & Specific action 122 Each PEIM entry point used in 80_PORT 123 Each Driver entry point used in 80_PORT 123 Each SmmDriver entry point ...
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... only)* Platform • Mobile Intel® NM10 Express Chipset • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g System Memory • Single channel with (*) are only available for total system memory of the computer's many features: NOTE: Items denoted with one soDIMM slot: • DDR2 667 MHz SDRAM memory interface design • soDIMM slot: Supports 1 GB/2 GB soDIMMs...
... only)* Platform • Mobile Intel® NM10 Express Chipset • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g System Memory • Single channel with (*) are only available for total system memory of the computer's many features: NOTE: Items denoted with one soDIMM slot: • DDR2 667 MHz SDRAM memory interface design • soDIMM slot: Supports 1 GB/2 GB soDIMMs...
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... computer security lock. Connects to line-out audio devices (e.g., speakers, headphones). Microphone-in -one card can operate at any given time. Chapter 1 7 Only one card reader Headphone speaker/ line-out jack Description Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xDPicture Card (xD). No. 4 Icon Item USB 2.0 port...
... computer security lock. Connects to line-out audio devices (e.g., speakers, headphones). Microphone-in -one card can operate at any given time. Chapter 1 7 Only one card reader Headphone speaker/ line-out jack Description Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xDPicture Card (xD). No. 4 Icon Item USB 2.0 port...
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... on the model purchased. 12 Battery release latch Releases the battery for certain models). 16 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 17 Memory Houses the computer's main memory. compartment 8 Chapter 1 Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. 15 3G SIM card slot Accepts a 3G SIM card for...
... on the model purchased. 12 Battery release latch Releases the battery for certain models). 16 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 17 Memory Houses the computer's main memory. compartment 8 Chapter 1 Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. 15 3G SIM card slot Accepts a 3G SIM card for...
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... DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Specification Built in 512MB or 1GB DDR2 RAM (if 2Gb die support is available) 1 2 GB 2 GB DDR II 533Mhz SDRAM memory interface design 533Mhz SDRAM System Storage HDD Item Specification • 9.5mm height, 2.5" HDD • Easily removable no more than two screws • SATA bus •...
... DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Specification Built in 512MB or 1GB DDR2 RAM (if 2Gb die support is available) 1 2 GB 2 GB DDR II 533Mhz SDRAM memory interface design 533Mhz SDRAM System Storage HDD Item Specification • 9.5mm height, 2.5" HDD • Easily removable no more than two screws • SATA bus •...
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... The screen above is fixed to boot the system. Information Main InsydeH20 Setup Utility Security Boot Exit Rev. 3.5 System Time: System Date: Total Memory: Video Memory: Quick Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery SATA Mode [13:55:59] [04/09/2009] 1024 MB [8MB] [Enabled] [Enabled... [Enabled] [Enabled] [AHCI Mode] Item Specific Help This is the help for your reference only. Parameter System Time System Date Total Memory Video Memory Quick Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery SATA Mode Description Sets the system time. Control the mode in which the SATA controller ...
... The screen above is fixed to boot the system. Information Main InsydeH20 Setup Utility Security Boot Exit Rev. 3.5 System Time: System Date: Total Memory: Video Memory: Quick Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery SATA Mode [13:55:59] [04/09/2009] 1024 MB [8MB] [Enabled] [Enabled... [Enabled] [Enabled] [AHCI Mode] Item Specific Help This is the help for your reference only. Parameter System Time System Date Total Memory Video Memory Quick Boot Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery SATA Mode Description Sets the system time. Control the mode in which the SATA controller ...
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...the steps below to finish BIOS flash, you run the Flash utility. 1. Then boot the system from the bootable diskette. NOTE: Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you use the AC adaptor power supply when you may not boot the system because the BIOS is ... a BIOS when it becomes corrupted. The flash utility has auto-execution function. NOTE: Please use the Flash utility. BIOS Flash Utility The BIOS flash memory update is not completely loaded. Use the Flash utility to the bootable diskette. 3. If the battery pack does not contain enough power to run the...
...the steps below to finish BIOS flash, you run the Flash utility. 1. Then boot the system from the bootable diskette. NOTE: Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you use the AC adaptor power supply when you may not boot the system because the BIOS is ... a BIOS when it becomes corrupted. The flash utility has auto-execution function. NOTE: Please use the Flash utility. BIOS Flash Utility The BIOS flash memory update is not completely loaded. Use the Flash utility to the bootable diskette. 3. If the battery pack does not contain enough power to run the...
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... editor, for example Notepad, to eeprom: 1. Example 1: Read DMI Information from Memory Input: dmitools /r Output: Manufacturer (Type1, Offset04h): Acer Product Name (Type1, Offset05h): Aspire one xxxxx Serial Number (Type1, Offset07h): 01234567890123456789 UUID String (Type1, Offset08h): xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx Asset Tag (Type3, Offset04h): Acer Asstag Example 2: Write Product Name to EEPROM Input: dmitools /wp...
... editor, for example Notepad, to eeprom: 1. Example 1: Read DMI Information from Memory Input: dmitools /r Output: Manufacturer (Type1, Offset04h): Acer Product Name (Type1, Offset05h): Aspire one xxxxx Serial Number (Type1, Offset07h): 01234567890123456789 UUID String (Type1, Offset08h): xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx Asset Tag (Type3, Offset04h): Acer Asstag Example 2: Write Product Name to EEPROM Input: dmitools /wp...
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... display is by pressing Fn+F5 (on page 40). 8. Remove any stored power by checking at least one at a time to no power, see "LCD Failure" on page 104. 3. Reseat the memory modules. 7. No Display Issue If the Display doesn't work, perform the following occurs: • Fans ...selected. If the POST or video appears on the external display, see "Power On Issue" on page 107. 5. Chapter 4 105 Drain any memory cards and CD/DVD discs. Disconnect power and all external devices including port replicators or docking stations. Replace M/B Power On? DDRRAM module well ...
... display is by pressing Fn+F5 (on page 40). 8. Remove any stored power by checking at least one at a time to no power, see "LCD Failure" on page 104. 3. Reseat the memory modules. 7. No Display Issue If the Display doesn't work, perform the following occurs: • Fans ...selected. If the POST or video appears on the external display, see "Power On Issue" on page 107. 5. Chapter 4 105 Drain any memory cards and CD/DVD discs. Disconnect power and all external devices including port replicators or docking stations. Replace M/B Power On? DDRRAM module well ...
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...data cables between devices. Random Loss of BIOS Settings If the computer is experiencing intermittent loss of BIOS information, perform the following actions one at the highest brightness setting, the LCD is missing from the operating system DVD and follow the onscreen prompts. 11. If the ...7. See the User Manual for instructions on page 40. 4. If the display is faulty and should be replaced. Run the Windows Memory Diagnostic from the BIOS, the drive may reduce display brightness. Abnormal Video Display If video displays abnormally, perform the following actions...
...data cables between devices. Random Loss of BIOS Settings If the computer is experiencing intermittent loss of BIOS information, perform the following actions one at the highest brightness setting, the LCD is missing from the operating system DVD and follow the onscreen prompts. 11. If the ...7. See the User Manual for instructions on page 40. 4. If the display is faulty and should be replaced. Run the Windows Memory Diagnostic from the BIOS, the drive may reduce display brightness. Abnormal Video Display If video displays abnormally, perform the following actions...
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.... Run the Windows Vista Startup Repair Utility: a. The Install Windows screen displays. g. Startup Repair attempts to enter the BIOS Utility. Run the Windows Memory Diagnostic Tool. Check the BIOS settings are correct and that CD/DVD drive is virus free. 3. Remove any key to start to ensure the computer... jumpers on the HDD and ODD are required. HDD Not Operating Correctly If the HDD does not operate correctly, perform the following actions one at a time to resolve the problem. 4. Click Next. If the issue is discovered, follow the onscreen information to correct the problem. 1.
.... Run the Windows Vista Startup Repair Utility: a. The Install Windows screen displays. g. Startup Repair attempts to enter the BIOS Utility. Run the Windows Memory Diagnostic Tool. Check the BIOS settings are correct and that CD/DVD drive is virus free. 3. Remove any key to start to ensure the computer... jumpers on the HDD and ODD are required. HDD Not Operating Correctly If the HDD does not operate correctly, perform the following actions one at a time to resolve the problem. 4. Click Next. If the issue is discovered, follow the onscreen information to correct the problem. 1.
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... smallest common TRP for all DIMMs Determine the smallest common TRCD for all DIMMs Determine the smallest refresh period for the memory channels Program clock crossing registers Disable Fast Dispatch Program the DRAM Row Attributes and DRAM Row Boundary registers Program the DRAM... Bank Architecture register Program the DRAM Timing & and DRAM Control registers Program ODT Perform steps required before memory init Program the receive enable reference timing control register Program the DLL Timing Control Registers, RCOMP settings Chapter 4 121 POST Code...
... smallest common TRP for all DIMMs Determine the smallest common TRCD for all DIMMs Determine the smallest refresh period for the memory channels Program clock crossing registers Disable Fast Dispatch Program the DRAM Row Attributes and DRAM Row Boundary registers Program the DRAM... Bank Architecture register Program the DRAM Timing & and DRAM Control registers Program ODT Perform steps required before memory init Program the receive enable reference timing control register Program the DLL Timing Control Registers, RCOMP settings Chapter 4 121 POST Code...
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... 0x32 0x33 0x34 0x35 0x43 Description Enable DRAM Channel I/O Buffers Enable all clocks on populated rows Perform JEDEC memory initialization for all memory rows Perform steps required after memory init Program DRAM throttling and throttling event registers Setup DRAM control register for normal operation and enable Enable RCOMP ...Aps Initialize SMM Private Data and relocate BSP SMBASE PC init begin at the stage1 Report every memory range do the hard ware ECC init Report status code of every memory range Get the root bridge handle Notify pci bus driver starts to program the resource Reset the...
... 0x32 0x33 0x34 0x35 0x43 Description Enable DRAM Channel I/O Buffers Enable all clocks on populated rows Perform JEDEC memory initialization for all memory rows Perform steps required after memory init Program DRAM throttling and throttling event registers Setup DRAM control register for normal operation and enable Enable RCOMP ...Aps Initialize SMM Private Data and relocate BSP SMBASE PC init begin at the stage1 Report every memory range do the hard ware ECC init Report status code of every memory range Get the root bridge handle Notify pci bus driver starts to program the resource Reset the...
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... 8ms 500:1 LED LCD AUO 10.1" WXGA Glare B101EW02 V0 LF 200nit 16ms LED LCD SAMSUNG 10.1" WSVGA Glare LTN101NT02-A04 LF 200nit 16ms 400:1 Memory MICRON SO-DIMM DDRII 800 1GB MT8HTF12864HDY-800G1 LF 64*16 0.065um NB Chipset Intel CS CG82NM10 Antivirus application McAfee UMA (Intel) PIFA Wiping Cloth...
... 8ms 500:1 LED LCD AUO 10.1" WXGA Glare B101EW02 V0 LF 200nit 16ms LED LCD SAMSUNG 10.1" WSVGA Glare LTN101NT02-A04 LF 200nit 16ms 400:1 Memory MICRON SO-DIMM DDRII 800 1GB MT8HTF12864HDY-800G1 LF 64*16 0.065um NB Chipset Intel CS CG82NM10 Antivirus application McAfee UMA (Intel) PIFA Wiping Cloth...
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... Panel Removing 74 Replacing 84 Lower Covers Removing 43 M Main Module Reassembly Procedure 87 Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart 50 Mainboard Removing 65 Replacing 90 Memory Check 104 Memory Cover Removing 43 Microphone Removing 74 Replacing 84 Model Definition 146 N No Display Issue 105 Notebook Manager hotkey 13 O ODD Failure 113, 117 Online...
... Panel Removing 74 Replacing 84 Lower Covers Removing 43 M Main Module Reassembly Procedure 87 Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart 50 Mainboard Removing 65 Replacing 90 Memory Check 104 Memory Cover Removing 43 Microphone Removing 74 Replacing 84 Model Definition 146 N No Display Issue 105 Notebook Manager hotkey 13 O ODD Failure 113, 117 Online...
Acer Aspire One 532H Netbook Series Start Guide
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...in jack 8 USB 2.0 port 9 Kensington lock slot 10 Ethernet (RJ-45) port Description Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD). Connects to stay cool, even or cooling fan after prolonged use. Connects to remove/...install the card. Rear & base views 11 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. JV01_PT_QG_win7.indd 11 Quick Guide Right view # Icon Item 5 Multi-in-one...
...in jack 8 USB 2.0 port 9 Kensington lock slot 10 Ethernet (RJ-45) port Description Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD). Connects to stay cool, even or cooling fan after prolonged use. Connects to remove/...install the card. Rear & base views 11 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. JV01_PT_QG_win7.indd 11 Quick Guide Right view # Icon Item 5 Multi-in-one...
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...Atom™ processor Mobile Intel® NM10 Express Chipset System memory Single channel with one soDIMM slot • DDR2 667 MHz SDRAM memory interface design • soDIMM slot: Supports 1 GB/2 GB soDIMMs for total system memory of your PC depends on the model purchased. 7 JV01_PT_QG_win7.... Graphics 10.1" HD 1280 x 720 (WXGA) pixel resolution, highbrightness (200-nit) Acer CrystalBrite™ LED-backlit TFT LCD 10.1" SD 1024 x 600 (WSVGA) pixel resolution, highbrightness (200-nit) Acer CrystalBrite™ LED-backlit TFT LCD Mobile Intel® NM10 Express Chipset Storage 2.5" ...
...Atom™ processor Mobile Intel® NM10 Express Chipset System memory Single channel with one soDIMM slot • DDR2 667 MHz SDRAM memory interface design • soDIMM slot: Supports 1 GB/2 GB soDIMMs for total system memory of your PC depends on the model purchased. 7 JV01_PT_QG_win7.... Graphics 10.1" HD 1280 x 720 (WXGA) pixel resolution, highbrightness (200-nit) Acer CrystalBrite™ LED-backlit TFT LCD 10.1" SD 1024 x 600 (WSVGA) pixel resolution, highbrightness (200-nit) Acer CrystalBrite™ LED-backlit TFT LCD Mobile Intel® NM10 Express Chipset Storage 2.5" ...