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... further technical details. Service Guide Coverage This Service Guide provides you with all technical information relating to the BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for Acer's "global" product offering. These LOCALIZED FEATURES will not be covered in the printed Service Guide. FRU Information Please note WHEN ...that you should check the most up-to-date information available on card, modem, or extra memory capability). To better fit local market requirements and enhance product competitiveness, your Acer office may have decided to order FRU parts for whatever reason, a part number change is ...
... further technical details. Service Guide Coverage This Service Guide provides you with all technical information relating to the BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for Acer's "global" product offering. These LOCALIZED FEATURES will not be covered in the printed Service Guide. FRU Information Please note WHEN ...that you should check the most up-to-date information available on card, modem, or extra memory capability). To better fit local market requirements and enhance product competitiveness, your Acer office may have decided to order FRU parts for whatever reason, a part number change is ...
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... Procedure 28 Removing the Side Panel 29 Removing the Front Bezel 30 Removing the Heat Sink Fan Assembly 31 Removing the Processor 32 Removing the Memory Modules 33 Removing the VGA Card 34 Removing the Hard Disk Drive 35 Removing the Optical Drive 37 Removing the System Fan 39 Removing the...
... Procedure 28 Removing the Side Panel 29 Removing the Front Bezel 30 Removing the Heat Sink Fan Assembly 31 Removing the Processor 32 Removing the Memory Modules 33 Removing the VGA Card 34 Removing the Hard Disk Drive 35 Removing the Optical Drive 37 Removing the System Fan 39 Removing the...
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... CPUs and list in this section is for your reference only. Chipset • Intel G41 + ICH7 PCB • 244mm*244mm Memory subsystem • Socket Type: DDRIII DIMM Memory Slots. • Socket Quantity: 2 • Memory Type:DDRIII. • Speed:1066 MHz • Capacity support: Maxmium to 4GB. • Design Criteria: • Support Dual channel...
... CPUs and list in this section is for your reference only. Chipset • Intel G41 + ICH7 PCB • 244mm*244mm Memory subsystem • Socket Type: DDRIII DIMM Memory Slots. • Socket Quantity: 2 • Memory Type:DDRIII. • Speed:1066 MHz • Capacity support: Maxmium to 4GB. • Design Criteria: • Support Dual channel...
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Chapter 1 3 Power supply • 300W/250W in stable mode (Acer Assign System Power Unit). • Design for Intel Eaglelake ICH7 series chipset compatible system. • Voltage design should be covered +5V, +3.3V, +12V, +5VSB, -12V (... for 115/230V AC input and universal for 5.1 channel phone jack. • 2 PS2 keyboard/mouse connector • On-board connectors • 1 LGA775 socket. • 2 DDR3 memory sockets. • 1 PCI Express x16 slot. • 2 PCI slot +1 PCI Express x 1 slot. • Two 2*5 pin Intel FPIO specification USB pin connectors(follow Intel FPIO standard...
Chapter 1 3 Power supply • 300W/250W in stable mode (Acer Assign System Power Unit). • Design for Intel Eaglelake ICH7 series chipset compatible system. • Voltage design should be covered +5V, +3.3V, +12V, +5VSB, -12V (... for 115/230V AC input and universal for 5.1 channel phone jack. • 2 PS2 keyboard/mouse connector • On-board connectors • 1 LGA775 socket. • 2 DDR3 memory sockets. • 1 PCI Express x16 slot. • 2 PCI slot +1 PCI Express x 1 slot. • Two 2*5 pin Intel FPIO specification USB pin connectors(follow Intel FPIO standard...
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... LAN 8111DL USB controller Intel ICH7 Memory Combinations Slot Memory Total Memory Slot 1 1GB, 2GB 1GB ~2GB Slot 2 1GB, 2GB 1GB ~2GB Maximum System Memory Supported 1GB ~4GB System Memory Item Specification Memory slot number 2 slot Support Memory size per socket 1GB/2GB Support memory type DDR3 Support memory interface DDR3 1066MHz Support memory voltage 1.5V Support to parity check...
... LAN 8111DL USB controller Intel ICH7 Memory Combinations Slot Memory Total Memory Slot 1 1GB, 2GB 1GB ~2GB Slot 2 1GB, 2GB 1GB ~2GB Maximum System Memory Supported 1GB ~4GB System Memory Item Specification Memory slot number 2 slot Support Memory size per socket 1GB/2GB Support memory type DDR3 Support memory interface DDR3 1066MHz Support memory voltage 1.5V Support to parity check...
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This memory area is not part of the system RAM which allows configuration data to run this guide. Ask a qualified technician for assistance. Before you run this ... used in your system. Chapter 2 System Utilities CMOS Setup Utility CMOS setup is turned off. CMOS setup loads the configuration values in a battery-backed nonvolatile memory called the complementary metaloxide semiconductor (CMOS) Setup Utility. In this case, the system cannot retain configuration values in this utility. NOTE: CMOS Setup Utility will...
This memory area is not part of the system RAM which allows configuration data to run this guide. Ask a qualified technician for assistance. Before you run this ... used in your system. Chapter 2 System Utilities CMOS Setup Utility CMOS setup is turned off. CMOS setup loads the configuration values in a battery-backed nonvolatile memory called the complementary metaloxide semiconductor (CMOS) Setup Utility. In this case, the system cannot retain configuration values in this utility. NOTE: CMOS Setup Utility will...
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...entries are for your reference only and are not user-configurable. Serial number of the system. Name of the manufacturer of system memory installed on the system. Product Information The Product Information menu displays basic information about the system. Product name of the system. Total...of the CPU installed on the system. Version number of CPU installed on the system. Parameter Processor Type Processor Speed System Memory System Manufacturer Product Name System Serial Number System BIOS Version BIOS Release Date Asset Tag Number Description Type of the BIOS setup utility....
...entries are for your reference only and are not user-configurable. Serial number of the system. Name of the manufacturer of system memory installed on the system. Product Information The Product Information menu displays basic information about the system. Product name of the system. Total...of the CPU installed on the system. Version number of CPU installed on the system. Parameter Processor Type Processor Speed System Memory System Manufacturer Product Name System Serial Number System BIOS Version BIOS Release Date Asset Tag Number Description Type of the BIOS setup utility....
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...Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled Auto PCIE Onboard VGA Chapter 2 18 Advanced Chipset Features Parameter Intel EIST Intel XD Bit Intel VT Memory Hole Remapping Primary Video Description When enabled, this technology. When disabled, the processor forces the Execute Disable (XD) Bit...operates at maximum CPU speed. Enables or disables the Virtualization Technology (VT) availability. Enables or disables remapping of overlapped PCI memory above the total physical memory. Select a graphic controller as a primary boot device. If enabled, a virtual machine manager (VMM) can utilize the ...
...Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled Auto PCIE Onboard VGA Chapter 2 18 Advanced Chipset Features Parameter Intel EIST Intel XD Bit Intel VT Memory Hole Remapping Primary Video Description When enabled, this technology. When disabled, the processor forces the Execute Disable (XD) Bit...operates at maximum CPU speed. Enables or disables the Virtualization Technology (VT) availability. Enables or disables remapping of overlapped PCI memory above the total physical memory. Select a graphic controller as a primary boot device. If enabled, a virtual machine manager (VMM) can utilize the ...
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Chapter 2 24 If you are quite demanding in terms of low-performance components and you to load these settings, the system might not function properly. Setup defaults are using low-speed memory chips or other kinds of resources consumption. Load Default Settings The Load Default Settings menu allows you choose to load the default settings for all BIOS setup parameters.
Chapter 2 24 If you are quite demanding in terms of low-performance components and you to load these settings, the system might not function properly. Setup defaults are using low-speed memory chips or other kinds of resources consumption. Load Default Settings The Load Default Settings menu allows you choose to load the default settings for all BIOS setup parameters.
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Chapter 3 33 Press the holding clips on both sides of all important data. 1. Removing the Memory Modules IMPORTANT:Before removing any DIMM from the M/B(2). Gently pull the DIMM upward to pull it away from the memory board, make sure to create a backup file of the DIMM slot outward to release the DIMM(1). 2.
Chapter 3 33 Press the holding clips on both sides of all important data. 1. Removing the Memory Modules IMPORTANT:Before removing any DIMM from the M/B(2). Gently pull the DIMM upward to pull it away from the memory board, make sure to create a backup file of the DIMM slot outward to release the DIMM(1). 2.
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... Description System is damaged, BIOS POST jumps to Boot Block to execute the default procedures. Graphics card error/not installed, graphics card memory error or graphics card BIOS checksum error. BIOS damaged. Chapter 4 54 AMIBIOS displays the checkpoints in the bottom right corner of the... screen during POST. Memory not installed or memory error. BIOS is ready. This display method is the best tool for viewing AMIBIOS checkpoints. In most cases, a checkpoint card is...
... Description System is damaged, BIOS POST jumps to Boot Block to execute the default procedures. Graphics card error/not installed, graphics card memory error or graphics card BIOS checksum error. BIOS damaged. Chapter 4 54 AMIBIOS displays the checkpoints in the bottom right corner of the... screen during POST. Memory not installed or memory error. BIOS is ready. This display method is the best tool for viewing AMIBIOS checkpoints. In most cases, a checkpoint card is...
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...BIOS recovery is necessary,control flows to BIOS POST (ExecutePOSTKernel). CPUID information is done. Restore CPUID value back into memory. Disable CACHE before system memory is available. Re-enable CACHE. See Bootblock Recovery Code Checkpoints sectionfor more information. 55 Chapter 4 The Runtime ...Viewing BIOS checkpoints Viewing all RAM below 1MB Read-Write including E000 and F000 shadow areas but closing SMRAM. Test base 512KB memory. Checkpoints A checkpoint is either a byte or word value output to I /O initialization is done includingRTC and keyboard controller. ...
...BIOS recovery is necessary,control flows to BIOS POST (ExecutePOSTKernel). CPUID information is done. Restore CPUID value back into memory. Disable CACHE before system memory is available. Re-enable CACHE. See Bootblock Recovery Code Checkpoints sectionfor more information. 55 Chapter 4 The Runtime ...Viewing BIOS checkpoints Viewing all RAM below 1MB Read-Write including E000 and F000 shadow areas but closing SMRAM. Test base 512KB memory. Checkpoints A checkpoint is either a byte or word value output to I /O initialization is done includingRTC and keyboard controller. ...