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... 2800+ to 3300+ or higher with 128/256 KB L2 cache supporting AMD PowerNow!TM technology, and AMD HyperTransportTM technology Aspire 5040 Series T AMD TurionTM 64 ML-30/ML-32/ML-37/ML-40 processor at 1.6/1.8/2.0/2.2 GHz or higher with 512 KB...DualViewTM support MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability Acer CinemaVisionTM video technology (Acer Arcade) Acer ClearVisionTM video optimization technology (Acer Arcade) Storage subsystem T 40/60/80/100/120 GB ATA/100 hard disk drive T Optical drive options: tDVD-Dual double-layer drive tDVD/CD-RW combo drive Input devices T 88/89-key keyboard ...
... 2800+ to 3300+ or higher with 128/256 KB L2 cache supporting AMD PowerNow!TM technology, and AMD HyperTransportTM technology Aspire 5040 Series T AMD TurionTM 64 ML-30/ML-32/ML-37/ML-40 processor at 1.6/1.8/2.0/2.2 GHz or higher with 512 KB...DualViewTM support MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability Acer CinemaVisionTM video technology (Acer Arcade) Acer ClearVisionTM video optimization technology (Acer Arcade) Storage subsystem T 40/60/80/100/120 GB ATA/100 hard disk drive T Optical drive options: tDVD-Dual double-layer drive tDVD/CD-RW combo drive Input devices T 88/89-key keyboard ...
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... easy-to-read status indicators on the upper-right above the keyboard, and four on the front panel. Media Activity Bluetooth Indicates when the hard disc or optical drive is closed. The power, battery and wireless communication status indicators are visible even when the LCD display is active. Icon Function Cap lock...
... easy-to-read status indicators on the upper-right above the keyboard, and four on the front panel. Media Activity Bluetooth Indicates when the hard disc or optical drive is closed. The power, battery and wireless communication status indicators are visible even when the LCD display is active. Icon Function Cap lock...
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.../V.92 RJ11 Rear side Specification Specification Specification built-in -1 card reader Item Chipset Protocol Specification TI PCI7411 support MS/MS PRO/MMC/SD/SM/xD Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Vendor & Model Name HGST HTS424040M9AT00/ Toshiba Pluto MK4025GAS/ Seagate ST94019A HGST MORAGA IC25N060ATMR04-0 Toshiba Pluto MK6025GAS Seagate 960821A HGST MORAGA IC25N080ATMR04-0 SEAGATE...
.../V.92 RJ11 Rear side Specification Specification Specification built-in -1 card reader Item Chipset Protocol Specification TI PCI7411 support MS/MS PRO/MMC/SD/SM/xD Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Vendor & Model Name HGST HTS424040M9AT00/ Toshiba Pluto MK4025GAS/ Seagate ST94019A HGST MORAGA IC25N060ATMR04-0 Toshiba Pluto MK6025GAS Seagate 960821A HGST MORAGA IC25N080ATMR04-0 SEAGATE...
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...MB/Sec. ATA-6 350 100 MB/Sec. ATA-6 Max. ATA-6 350 8192KB ATA/ATA-6; Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Capacity (MB) Bytes per sector Data heads 40000 512 2 Drive Format Disks 1 Spindle speed 4200 RPM (RPM) Performance Specifications Buffer size 2048KB Interface ATA/ATAPI...-6; Ultra DMA mode-5 5V(DC) +/- 5% 5V(DC) +/- 5% Combo Drive Interface Item Vendor & model name Performance Specification Transfer rate (KB/sec) Buffer Memory Interface Applicable disc format Loading mechanism Power Requirement...
...MB/Sec. ATA-6 350 100 MB/Sec. ATA-6 Max. ATA-6 350 8192KB ATA/ATA-6; Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Capacity (MB) Bytes per sector Data heads 40000 512 2 Drive Format Disks 1 Spindle speed 4200 RPM (RPM) Performance Specifications Buffer size 2048KB Interface ATA/ATAPI...-6; Ultra DMA mode-5 5V(DC) +/- 5% 5V(DC) +/- 5% Combo Drive Interface Item Vendor & model name Performance Specification Transfer rate (KB/sec) Buffer Memory Interface Applicable disc format Loading mechanism Power Requirement...
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...BK-ATI VER009.012.001.007.017440 KBC Ver Serial Number Asset Tag Number Produce Name Manufacturer Name: UUID: V13 xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx N/A Aspire 5040(Aspire 3040) Acer xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 22 Byte 32 Byte 16 Byte 16 Byte 32 Byte F1 Help Esc Exit ↑ ↓ Select Item ←... is automatically detected by the system. This field shows the serial number of this model has floppy disk drive. The hard disk drive or optical drive model name is presenting. Information PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility . This field shows the keyboard controller firmware version This ...
...BK-ATI VER009.012.001.007.017440 KBC Ver Serial Number Asset Tag Number Produce Name Manufacturer Name: UUID: V13 xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx N/A Aspire 5040(Aspire 3040) Acer xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 22 Byte 32 Byte 16 Byte 16 Byte 32 Byte F1 Help Esc Exit ↑ ↓ Select Item ←... is automatically detected by the system. This field shows the serial number of this model has floppy disk drive. The hard disk drive or optical drive model name is presenting. Information PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility . This field shows the keyboard controller firmware version This ...
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... Time Sets the system date. Otherwise it will support an automatic dimming of the LCD backlight when the AC power is NOT available (running on hard disc drive to store operation system and restore the system to create a hidden partition on battery power). Both: Simultaneously enable both the integrated LCD screen and...
... Time Sets the system date. Otherwise it will support an automatic dimming of the LCD backlight when the AC power is NOT available (running on hard disc drive to store operation system and restore the system to create a hidden partition on battery power). Both: Simultaneously enable both the integrated LCD screen and...
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... Defaults F10 Save and Exit 40 Chapter 2 Bootable devices includes the distette drive in module bay, the onboard hard disk drive and the CD-ROM in module bay. Information PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Boot Exit +Hard Drive Floppy Devices CD-ROM/DVD Drive Network Boot Item Specific Help Use or to select a device, then...
... Defaults F10 Save and Exit 40 Chapter 2 Bootable devices includes the distette drive in module bay, the onboard hard disk drive and the CD-ROM in module bay. Information PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Boot Exit +Hard Drive Floppy Devices CD-ROM/DVD Drive Network Boot Item Specific Help Use or to select a device, then...
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Remove another two screws holding the HDD bracket on the other side. 3. Remove the two screws holding the HDD bracket on one side. 2. Then take the hard disc drive out from the HDD bracket. 56 Chapter 3 Disassembling the External Modules Disassembling the HDD Module 1.
Remove another two screws holding the HDD bracket on the other side. 3. Remove the two screws holding the HDD bracket on one side. 2. Then take the hard disc drive out from the HDD bracket. 56 Chapter 3 Disassembling the External Modules Disassembling the HDD Module 1.
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...RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. CPU BIOS Update Code Mismatch 2. IDE Primary Channel Master Drive Error (THe causes will be shown before "Equipment Configuration Error") Memory Error at offset: nnnn DIMM System board System battery is ... on page 58. Run Setup Run "Load Default Settings" in Sequence Failure Fixed Disk Reconnect hard disk drive connector. Thermal critical High In this situation BIOS will show message. Hard disk drive System board Stuck Key see "Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check" on page 58. Keyboard locked...
...RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. CPU BIOS Update Code Mismatch 2. IDE Primary Channel Master Drive Error (THe causes will be shown before "Equipment Configuration Error") Memory Error at offset: nnnn DIMM System board System battery is ... on page 58. Run Setup Run "Load Default Settings" in Sequence Failure Fixed Disk Reconnect hard disk drive connector. Thermal critical High In this situation BIOS will show message. Hard disk drive System board Stuck Key see "Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check" on page 58. Keyboard locked...
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...system time, then reboot system. RTC battery System board Allocation Error for device Run "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. Diskette drive Hard disk drive System board 64 Chapter 4 RTC battery System board Memory size found Enter Setup and see if fixed disk and... drive A: are properly identified. DIMM System board Diskette drive A error Check the drive is defined with the proper diskette type in BIOS Setup Utility System cache error - RTC battery System board ...
...system time, then reboot system. RTC battery System board Allocation Error for device Run "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. Diskette drive Hard disk drive System board 64 Chapter 4 RTC battery System board Memory size found Enter Setup and see if fixed disk and... drive A: are properly identified. DIMM System board Diskette drive A error Check the drive is defined with the proper diskette type in BIOS Setup Utility System cache error - RTC battery System board ...
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... page 59.. Reconnect the LCD connectors. System board No beep during POST. Ensure every connector is blank. Reconnect the DIMM. Reconnect the LCD connector Hard disk drive LCD inverter ID LCD cable LCD Inverter LCD System board No beep, power-on indicator turns on and LCD is blank. LCD inverter ID LCD...
... page 59.. Reconnect the LCD connectors. System board No beep during POST. Ensure every connector is blank. Reconnect the DIMM. Reconnect the LCD connector Hard disk drive LCD inverter ID LCD cable LCD Inverter LCD System board No beep, power-on indicator turns on and LCD is blank. LCD inverter ID LCD...
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... option ROMs Set up Power Management Initialize security engine (optional) Enable hardware interrupts Determine number of ATA and SCSI drives Set time of ATA drives (optional) Initialize hard-disk controllers Initialize local-bus hard-disk controllers Jump to boot with INT 19 Initialize POST Error Manager (PEM) Initialize error logging Initialize error display function...
... option ROMs Set up Power Management Initialize security engine (optional) Enable hardware interrupts Determine number of ATA and SCSI drives Set time of ATA drives (optional) Initialize hard-disk controllers Initialize local-bus hard-disk controllers Jump to boot with INT 19 Initialize POST Error Manager (PEM) Initialize error logging Initialize error display function...
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... Enter BIOS Utility to -FRU Error Message LCD-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error LCD backlight doesn't work ). Battery pack Power adapter Hard drive & battery connection board System board Power source (battery pack and power adapter). Keyboard (if contrast and brightness function key doesn't work...the power switch for more than 4 seconds. System board 70 Chapter 4 See "Power System Check" on . Battery pack Power adapter Hard drive & battery connection board System board Power source (battery pack and power adapter). Reconnect the LCD connectors. The system doesn't power-off or...
... Enter BIOS Utility to -FRU Error Message LCD-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error LCD backlight doesn't work ). Battery pack Power adapter Hard drive & battery connection board System board Power source (battery pack and power adapter). Keyboard (if contrast and brightness function key doesn't work...the power switch for more than 4 seconds. System board 70 Chapter 4 See "Power System Check" on . Battery pack Power adapter Hard drive & battery connection board System board Power source (battery pack and power adapter). Reconnect the LCD connectors. The system doesn't power-off or...
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...then reboot system. The system doesn't resume from standby mode after closing the LCD The system doesn't resume from the keyboard) Hard disk drive System board Press Fn+oand see if the computer enters hibernation mode. Keyboard (if control is damaged. LCD cover switch System ...-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error In Windows, multimedia programs, no sound. LCD cover switch System board Chapter 4 71 Touchpad Keyboard Hard disk connection board Hard disk drive System board See "Save to Disk (S4)" on page 61. Power-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Battery can't be charged ...
...then reboot system. The system doesn't resume from standby mode after closing the LCD The system doesn't resume from the keyboard) Hard disk drive System board Press Fn+oand see if the computer enters hibernation mode. Keyboard (if control is damaged. LCD cover switch System ...-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error In Windows, multimedia programs, no sound. LCD cover switch System board Chapter 4 71 Touchpad Keyboard Hard disk connection board Hard disk drive System board See "Save to Disk (S4)" on page 61. Power-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Battery can't be charged ...
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...cable Device System board Keyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Keyboard (one or more keys) does not work . Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM/diskette drives. Modem phone port modem combo board System board NOTE: If you cannot find a symptom or an error in Sequence Enter... battery (continue use battery until power off, then charge battery). Action in Sequence Internal modem does not work correctly. Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM drives. Touchpad does not work . Keyboard System board Reconnect touchpad cable. Touchpad board System board Modem-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error ...
...cable Device System board Keyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Keyboard (one or more keys) does not work . Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM/diskette drives. Modem phone port modem combo board System board NOTE: If you cannot find a symptom or an error in Sequence Enter... battery (continue use battery until power off, then charge battery). Action in Sequence Internal modem does not work correctly. Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM drives. Touchpad does not work . Keyboard System board Reconnect touchpad cable. Touchpad board System board Modem-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error ...
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... disconnect all attached devices are found, replace the FRU. 3. If the problem remains, replace the following devices: T Non-Acer devices T Printer, mouse, and other external devices T Battery pack T Hard disk drive T DIMM T CD-ROM/Diskette drive Module T PC Cards 4. Visually check them for damage. Determine if the problem has changed. 6. Follow these procedures to...
... disconnect all attached devices are found, replace the FRU. 3. If the problem remains, replace the following devices: T Non-Acer devices T Printer, mouse, and other external devices T Battery pack T Hard disk drive T DIMM T CD-ROM/Diskette drive Module T PC Cards 4. Visually check them for damage. Determine if the problem has changed. 6. Follow these procedures to...
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... • 15.4" WXGA color TFT LCD, 1280 x 800 pixel resolution, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing on dual displays via Acer GridVista™ • 15" XGA color TFT LCD, 1024 x 768 pixel resolution • 16.7 million colors •...MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability • Acer CinemaVision™ video technology (Acer Arcade) • Acer ClearVision™ video optimization technology (Acer Arcade) • 40/60/80/100/120 GB ATA/100 hard disk drive • Optical drive options: • DVD-Dual double-layer drive • DVD/CD-RW combo drive • 363 (W) x 278 (D)...
... • 15.4" WXGA color TFT LCD, 1280 x 800 pixel resolution, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing on dual displays via Acer GridVista™ • 15" XGA color TFT LCD, 1024 x 768 pixel resolution • 16.7 million colors •...MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability • Acer CinemaVision™ video technology (Acer Arcade) • Acer ClearVision™ video optimization technology (Acer Arcade) • 40/60/80/100/120 GB ATA/100 hard disk drive • Optical drive options: • DVD-Dual double-layer drive • DVD/CD-RW combo drive • 363 (W) x 278 (D)...
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... Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. Num Lock Lights up when Caps Lock is activated. Battery Indicates the computer's batttery status. HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is closed. Power Indicates the computer's power status. Bluetooth Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. The power, battery and wireless communication status indicators...
... Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. Num Lock Lights up when Caps Lock is activated. Battery Indicates the computer's batttery status. HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is closed. Power Indicates the computer's power status. Bluetooth Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. The power, battery and wireless communication status indicators...
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... Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to-disk recovery is enabled or not. 2 Make sure the D2D Recovery setting in a hidden partition on your hard disk. I want to restore my computer to perform system recovery. To start the recovery ...system will be erased.) It is not necessary to complete the installation of your Operating System. Follow the steps below to rebuild your C: drive. (Your C: drive will be the only option for future recovery operations. This feature occupies 3 to 4 GB in Main is showing, press + at the...
... Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to-disk recovery is enabled or not. 2 Make sure the D2D Recovery setting in a hidden partition on your hard disk. I want to restore my computer to perform system recovery. To start the recovery ...system will be erased.) It is not necessary to complete the installation of your Operating System. Follow the steps below to rebuild your C: drive. (Your C: drive will be the only option for future recovery operations. This feature occupies 3 to 4 GB in Main is showing, press + at the...
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... region code information. 2 The DVD movie will play after which the last region code set will remain permanent. You can play DVD movies on your hard disk does not reset the number of times the region code has been set this feature. Region code 1 2 3 4 5 6 Country or region USA, ... divided into 6 regions. Recovering your computer. 1 Eject the DVD tray and insert a DVD movie disk; Using software Playing DVD movies When the DVD drive module is set a password on boot: and use the and keys to a region code, it will automatically play DVD disks of that region only. ...
... region code information. 2 The DVD movie will play after which the last region code set will remain permanent. You can play DVD movies on your hard disk does not reset the number of times the region code has been set this feature. Region code 1 2 3 4 5 6 Country or region USA, ... divided into 6 regions. Recovering your computer. 1 Eject the DVD tray and insert a DVD movie disk; Using software Playing DVD movies When the DVD drive module is set a password on boot: and use the and keys to a region code, it will automatically play DVD disks of that region only. ...