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...T Mobile AMD Turion 64 processor ML-28/ML-30 or higher for Aspire 5000 T Mobile AMD Sempron processor 2600+ to 3000+ or higher for Aspire 3000 T Intel® Celeron® M 350/360/370 processor at 1.3/1.4/1.5 GHz, 400 MHz FSB for Aspire 3500 series T Intel® Pentium® M 715 processor at ...Intel® Pentium® processor (Aspire 3500 series) Data storage T T 40/60/80 GB ATA/100 hard disk DVD-Dual or Combo drive Display and graphics T Color Thin-Film Transistor (TFT) LCD displaying at -- 15" XGA (1024 X 768) -- 15.4" WXGA (1280 X 800) -- 15.4" WXGA Acer CrystalBrite (1280 X 800) T...
...T Mobile AMD Turion 64 processor ML-28/ML-30 or higher for Aspire 5000 T Mobile AMD Sempron processor 2600+ to 3000+ or higher for Aspire 3000 T Intel® Celeron® M 350/360/370 processor at 1.3/1.4/1.5 GHz, 400 MHz FSB for Aspire 3500 series T Intel® Pentium® M 715 processor at ...Intel® Pentium® processor (Aspire 3500 series) Data storage T T 40/60/80 GB ATA/100 hard disk DVD-Dual or Combo drive Display and graphics T Color Thin-Film Transistor (TFT) LCD displaying at -- 15" XGA (1024 X 768) -- 15.4" WXGA (1280 X 800) -- 15.4" WXGA Acer CrystalBrite (1280 X 800) T...
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... T T T 88-/89-key Acer FineTouchTM keyboard Touchpad with 4-way integrated scroll button Four easy-launch buttons Two front-panel buttons: wireless LED-button and Bluetooth® LED-button I/O interface T T T T T T T T Three USB 2.0 ports Ethernet (RJ-45) port Modem (RJ-11) port External display (VGA) port Microphone/line-in ...jack Headphones/speaker/line-out port Type II PC Card slot DC-in jack for AC adaptor Pleaes aware of these two items only for Aspire 3000/5000 case usage : Note 1: Integrated 3D AGP graphics...
... T T T 88-/89-key Acer FineTouchTM keyboard Touchpad with 4-way integrated scroll button Four easy-launch buttons Two front-panel buttons: wireless LED-button and Bluetooth® LED-button I/O interface T T T T T T T T Three USB 2.0 ports Ethernet (RJ-45) port Modem (RJ-11) port External display (VGA) port Microphone/line-in ...jack Headphones/speaker/line-out port Type II PC Card slot DC-in jack for AC adaptor Pleaes aware of these two items only for Aspire 3000/5000 case usage : Note 1: Integrated 3D AGP graphics...
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... Click buttons (Left and right) Touchpad Status indicators Launch keys Power button Description Also called LCD (Liquid Crystal Display), displays computer output. Buttons for launching frequently used programs. Turns the computer on and off . 8 Aspire 3000/3500//5000 Comfortable support area for sound recording. Panel This is a brief introduction to show the status of...
... Click buttons (Left and right) Touchpad Status indicators Launch keys Power button Description Also called LCD (Liquid Crystal Display), displays computer output. Buttons for launching frequently used programs. Turns the computer on and off . 8 Aspire 3000/3500//5000 Comfortable support area for sound recording. Panel This is a brief introduction to show the status of...
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... the computer's hard disc (secured by a screw). Helps keep the computer cool. Security keylock Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. External display port Connects to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. Houses the computer's battery pack. Locks the battery in...
... the computer's hard disc (secured by a screw). Helps keep the computer cool. Security keylock Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. External display port Connects to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. Houses the computer's battery pack. Locks the battery in...
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...the upper-center (for European keyboard) and/or bottom-right (Chinese keyboard) of the hotkeys and their functions. To type: 16 Aspire 3000/3500//5000 Display toggle Screen blank Touchpad Toggle Speaker on/off to return. Press any key to save power. Turns the internal touchpad on and off... down Decreases the sound volume. Hot Key Fn-l Fn-m Fn-n Fn-o Fn-p Fn-q Fn-r Fn-s Fn-w Icon Function Hotkey help Acer eSetting Description Displays a list of your keyboard. Acer Power Management Sleep Launches Power Management options. Volume up Increases the screen brightness. Launches...
...the upper-center (for European keyboard) and/or bottom-right (Chinese keyboard) of the hotkeys and their functions. To type: 16 Aspire 3000/3500//5000 Display toggle Screen blank Touchpad Toggle Speaker on/off to return. Press any key to save power. Turns the internal touchpad on and off... down Decreases the sound volume. Hot Key Fn-l Fn-m Fn-n Fn-o Fn-p Fn-q Fn-r Fn-s Fn-w Icon Function Hotkey help Acer eSetting Description Displays a list of your keyboard. Acer Power Management Sleep Launches Power Management options. Volume up Increases the screen brightness. Launches...
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... Video) port Supports 32 bit CardBus Type II (No Tpye III) One type II Right side NO Yes (IRQ17) Specification 26 Aspire 3000/3500//5000 Video Interface Item Video memory size Chip voltage Supports ZV (Zoomed Video) port Graph interface Maximum resolution LCD Maximum resolution CRT... Specification up to 128MB for Aspire 3000/5000 up to 64MB for Aspire 3500 Core / 2.5V, 1.5V, NO 4X AGP (Accelerated Graphic Port) Bus 1600X1200 (UXGA) 2048X1536@60HZ Video Resolutions Mode Monitor Resolution Hz 2D Display Mode 640x480 120 800x600 120 1024x768 120 1152X864 ...
... Video) port Supports 32 bit CardBus Type II (No Tpye III) One type II Right side NO Yes (IRQ17) Specification 26 Aspire 3000/3500//5000 Video Interface Item Video memory size Chip voltage Supports ZV (Zoomed Video) port Graph interface Maximum resolution LCD Maximum resolution CRT... Specification up to 128MB for Aspire 3000/5000 up to 64MB for Aspire 3500 Core / 2.5V, 1.5V, NO 4X AGP (Accelerated Graphic Port) Bus 1600X1200 (UXGA) 2048X1536@60HZ Video Resolutions Mode Monitor Resolution Hz 2D Display Mode 640x480 120 800x600 120 1024x768 120 1152X864 ...
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... and Panasonic 4S1P for Sanyo QC141 and SIMPPLO 41.8V / 9.6V LCD Item Vendor & model name Screen Diagonal (mm) Active Area (mm) Display resolution (pixels) Pixel Pitch Pixel Arrangement Display Mode Surface Treatment Typical White Luminance (cd/m2) also called Brightness Luminance Uniformity Contrast Ratio Response Time (Optical Rise Time/Fall Time...
... and Panasonic 4S1P for Sanyo QC141 and SIMPPLO 41.8V / 9.6V LCD Item Vendor & model name Screen Diagonal (mm) Active Area (mm) Display resolution (pixels) Pixel Pitch Pixel Arrangement Display Mode Surface Treatment Typical White Luminance (cd/m2) also called Brightness Luminance Uniformity Contrast Ratio Response Time (Optical Rise Time/Fall Time...
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... Mode Enter Hibernation Mode (suspend to HDD) when 1.Hibernation hot-key is pressed and system is ready to enter Hibernation mode. Display Standby Mode Keyboard, built-in standby mode. (spindle turned-off T Hard disk drive is not ready to 90% RH, non...comply with low voltage directive 73/23EEC. Phenomenon T The buzzer beeps T The Sleep indicator lights up T All power shuts off T The display shuts off ) Environmental Requirements Item Temperature Operating Non-operating Package storage Humidity Operating Non-operating Non-operating Vibration Specification +0~+35 °C -20~+65...
... Mode Enter Hibernation Mode (suspend to HDD) when 1.Hibernation hot-key is pressed and system is ready to enter Hibernation mode. Display Standby Mode Keyboard, built-in standby mode. (spindle turned-off T Hard disk drive is not ready to 90% RH, non...comply with low voltage directive 73/23EEC. Phenomenon T The buzzer beeps T The Sleep indicator lights up T All power shuts off T The display shuts off ) Environmental Requirements Item Temperature Operating Non-operating Package storage Humidity Operating Non-operating Non-operating Vibration Specification +0~+35 °C -20~+65...
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...) for 15" XGA LCD model 6.17 lbs (2.8kg) for 15.4" WXGA LCD model Three USB 2.0 ports Ethernet (RJ-45) port Modem (RJ-11) port External display (VGA) port Microphone/line-in jack Headphones/speaker/line-out jack Type II PC Card slot DC-in jack for AC adaptor One Plastic LED..., NUmber lock LED indicator for function indicator: System power-on, HDD/ODD, Wireless on/off, Arcade LED mode, DC-in, Battery/Charging indicator Power 30 Aspire 3000/3500//5000
...) for 15" XGA LCD model 6.17 lbs (2.8kg) for 15.4" WXGA LCD model Three USB 2.0 ports Ethernet (RJ-45) port Modem (RJ-11) port External display (VGA) port Microphone/line-in jack Headphones/speaker/line-out jack Type II PC Card slot DC-in jack for AC adaptor One Plastic LED..., NUmber lock LED indicator for function indicator: System power-on, HDD/ODD, Wireless on/off, Arcade LED mode, DC-in, Battery/Charging indicator Power 30 Aspire 3000/3500//5000
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...devices installed on primary IDE master. This field shows the serial number of HDD installed on secondary IDE master. This field displays the serial number of HDD installed on secondary IDE master. Information . PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Boot Exit CPU Type...None System BIOS Ver V1.0 VGA BIOS Ver KBC Ver Serial Number Asset Tag Number Produce Name xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx N/A Aspire 3000 22 Byte 32 Byte 16 Byte Manufacturer Name: Acer UUID: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 16 Byte 32 Byte F1 Help Esc Exit ↑ ↓ Select Item ← →...
...devices installed on primary IDE master. This field shows the serial number of HDD installed on secondary IDE master. This field displays the serial number of HDD installed on secondary IDE master. Information . PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Boot Exit CPU Type...None System BIOS Ver V1.0 VGA BIOS Ver KBC Ver Serial Number Asset Tag Number Produce Name xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx N/A Aspire 3000 22 Byte 32 Byte 16 Byte Manufacturer Name: Acer UUID: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 16 Byte 32 Byte F1 Help Esc Exit ↑ ↓ Select Item ← →...
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F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit 35 Chapter 2 Main The Main screen displays a summary of your computer hardware information, and also includes basic setup parameters. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Info. Shows system base memory size 446MB Shows extended memory ... screen above is for reference only. Main Advanced Security Boot Exit System Time: System Date: System Memory: Extended Memory: Video Memory Quiet Boot: Power on display: Network boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery USB BIOS Legacy Item Specific Help [15:56:48] [03/18/2005] , , or 640 KB selects field. It...
F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save and Exit 35 Chapter 2 Main The Main screen displays a summary of your computer hardware information, and also includes basic setup parameters. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Info. Shows system base memory size 446MB Shows extended memory ... screen above is for reference only. Main Advanced Security Boot Exit System Time: System Date: System Memory: Extended Memory: Video Memory Quiet Boot: Power on display: Network boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery USB BIOS Legacy Item Specific Help [15:56:48] [03/18/2005] , , or 640 KB selects field. It...
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...disc drive to store operation system and restore the system to factory defaults. Memory size is connected on display will be in the system. Enabled: Customer Logo is displayed, and Summary Screen is enabled. The function allows the user to 640MB This field reports the memory...sub-items under Option: Enabled or Disabled DOS mode. Disabled: Customer Logo is not displayed, and Summary Screen is disabled. If any display device is fixed to create a hidden partition on display Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery USB BIOS Legacy Support Description Format/Option Sets ...
...disc drive to store operation system and restore the system to factory defaults. Memory size is connected on display will be in the system. Enabled: Customer Logo is displayed, and Summary Screen is enabled. The function allows the user to 640MB This field reports the memory...sub-items under Option: Enabled or Disabled DOS mode. Disabled: Customer Logo is not displayed, and Summary Screen is disabled. If any display device is fixed to create a hidden partition on display Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery USB BIOS Legacy Support Description Format/Option Sets ...
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If the new password and confirm new password strings do not match, the screen will display as following message. If the verification is complete after the user presses u. Chapter 2 40 If the current password entered does not match the actual current password, the screen will show you the Setup Warning. The password setting is OK, the screen will display the following .
If the new password and confirm new password strings do not match, the screen will display as following message. If the verification is complete after the user presses u. Chapter 2 40 If the current password entered does not match the actual current password, the screen will show you the Setup Warning. The password setting is OK, the screen will display the following .
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POST detects an error and displayed messages on page 68. Other symptoms (i.e. No beep or error codes are intended to test only Acer products. "Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message" on page 71 "Undetermined Problems" on page 83 "Error Message List" on page 72 "..." on page 71 Use the customer-reported symptoms and go on or stay on page 83 Chapter 4 66 LCD display problems or others). Go To "Power System Check" on screen. Non-Acer products, prototype cards, or modified options can give false errors and invalid system responses. 1. Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Use ...
POST detects an error and displayed messages on page 68. Other symptoms (i.e. No beep or error codes are intended to test only Acer products. "Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message" on page 71 "Undetermined Problems" on page 83 "Error Message List" on page 72 "..." on page 71 Use the customer-reported symptoms and go on or stay on page 83 Chapter 4 66 LCD display problems or others). Go To "Power System Check" on screen. Non-Acer products, prototype cards, or modified options can give false errors and invalid system responses. 1. Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Use ...
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... message and their possible causes. This index can also help you make changes in the computer. The following lists the error messages that the BIOS displays on page 83. NOTE: Most of memory installed. The most likely cause is not listed, see "Undetermined Problems" on the screen and the error symptoms...
... message and their possible causes. This index can also help you make changes in the computer. The following lists the error messages that the BIOS displays on page 83. NOTE: Most of memory installed. The most likely cause is not listed, see "Undetermined Problems" on the screen and the error symptoms...
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...Initialize PCI bus and devices Initialize all video adapters in system QuietBoot start (optional) Shadow video BIOS ROM Display BIOS copyright notice Display CPU type and speed Initialize EISA board Test keyboard Set key click if enabled Test for unexpected interrupts Initialize POST... APIC Enable external and CPU caches Setup System Management Mode (SMM) area Display external L2 cache size Load custom defaults (optional) Display shadow-area message Display possible high address for UMB recovery Display error messages Check for configuration errors Check for keyboard errors Set up hardware ...
...Initialize PCI bus and devices Initialize all video adapters in system QuietBoot start (optional) Shadow video BIOS ROM Display BIOS copyright notice Display CPU type and speed Initialize EISA board Test keyboard Set key click if enabled Test for unexpected interrupts Initialize POST... APIC Enable external and CPU caches Setup System Management Mode (SMM) area Display external L2 cache size Load custom defaults (optional) Display shadow-area message Display possible high address for UMB recovery Display error messages Check for configuration errors Check for keyboard errors Set up hardware ...
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...boot Terminate QuietBoot (optional) Check password (optional) Prepare Boot Initialize DMI parameters Initialize PnP Option ROMs Clear parity checkers Display MultiBoot menu Clear screen (optional) Check virus and backup reminders Try to UserPatch2 Build MPTABLE for multi-processor boards ... local-bus hard-disk controllers Jump to boot with INT 19 Initialize POST Error Manager (PEM) Initialize error logging Initialize error display function Initialize system error handler PnPnd dual CMOS (optional) Initialize notebook docking (optional) Initialize notebook docking late Force check (optional...
...boot Terminate QuietBoot (optional) Check password (optional) Prepare Boot Initialize DMI parameters Initialize PnP Option ROMs Clear parity checkers Display MultiBoot menu Clear screen (optional) Check virus and backup reminders Try to UserPatch2 Build MPTABLE for multi-processor boards ... local-bus hard-disk controllers Jump to boot with INT 19 Initialize POST Error Manager (PEM) Initialize error logging Initialize error display function Initialize system error handler PnPnd dual CMOS (optional) Initialize notebook docking (optional) Initialize notebook docking late Force check (optional...
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... Indicator-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence Power source (battery pack and power adapter). Action in characters Abnormal screen Wrong color displayed LCD has extra horizontal or vertical lines displayed. Battery pack Power adapter Hard drive & battery connection board System board Power source (battery pack and power adapter). Battery pack Power...
... Indicator-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence Power source (battery pack and power adapter). Action in characters Abnormal screen Wrong color displayed LCD has extra horizontal or vertical lines displayed. Battery pack Power adapter Hard drive & battery connection board System board Power source (battery pack and power adapter). Battery pack Power...
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...is set to Enabled. Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM drives. Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM/diskette drives. Press Fn+F5, LCD/CRT/Both display switching System board System board Ensure the "Parallel Port" in this list and the problem remains, see "Undetermined Problems" on page 83.... If you cannot find a symptom or an error in the "Onboard Devices Configuration" of BIOS Setup Utility is set to Enabled. External display does not work . Battery pack System board System hangs intermittently. Hard disk connection board System board Peripheral-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error System ...
...is set to Enabled. Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM drives. Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM/diskette drives. Press Fn+F5, LCD/CRT/Both display switching System board System board Ensure the "Parallel Port" in this list and the problem remains, see "Undetermined Problems" on page 83.... If you cannot find a symptom or an error in the "Onboard Devices Configuration" of BIOS Setup Utility is set to Enabled. External display does not work . Battery pack System board System hangs intermittently. Hard disk connection board System board Peripheral-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error System ...
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...LAN Ethernet/10baseT/100base Multifunction Card (Combo) LAN Token Ring Wireless LAN Card Modem Adapters Modem (up to 56K) ISDN I/O Peripheral I /O - Projector I /O - Display I/O - Legacy (Parallel) Printer/ Scanner Specifications 24X COMBO KME UJDA-760 FOR K ESTREL 8X DVD DUAL LITEON SOSW-852SSINGLE LAYER FOR KESTREL #PRS7 8X DVD DUAL... Card Modem 56 IBM 56K Double Jack Modem US Robotics Megahertz 128K ISDN Card 405R17T7117M IBM OBI International ISDN PC Card Acer 211c 21" Viewsonic PF790 19" Acer FP751 17" TFT LCD IBM Color TFT LCD 14" Compaq Color Monitor NET Color Monitor 20" Mozo 17" TFT ...
...LAN Ethernet/10baseT/100base Multifunction Card (Combo) LAN Token Ring Wireless LAN Card Modem Adapters Modem (up to 56K) ISDN I/O Peripheral I /O - Projector I /O - Display I/O - Legacy (Parallel) Printer/ Scanner Specifications 24X COMBO KME UJDA-760 FOR K ESTREL 8X DVD DUAL LITEON SOSW-852SSINGLE LAYER FOR KESTREL #PRS7 8X DVD DUAL... Card Modem 56 IBM 56K Double Jack Modem US Robotics Megahertz 128K ISDN Card 405R17T7117M IBM OBI International ISDN PC Card Acer 211c 21" Viewsonic PF790 19" Acer FP751 17" TFT LCD IBM Color TFT LCD 14" Compaq Color Monitor NET Color Monitor 20" Mozo 17" TFT ...