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... Multi double-layer drive* 5-in stereo microphones 2.5" hard disk drive Optical drive options: • Blu-ray Disc™ Writer/DVD-Super Multi double- 11 English Specifications Operating • system Platform • System memory • • Display • • TV-tuner • Graphics • • Audio • • • • ...effects True5.1-channel surround sound output High-definition audio support S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support for digital speakers MS-Sound compatible Acer Purezone technology with two built-in -1 card reader
... Multi double-layer drive* 5-in stereo microphones 2.5" hard disk drive Optical drive options: • Blu-ray Disc™ Writer/DVD-Super Multi double- 11 English Specifications Operating • system Platform • System memory • • Display • • TV-tuner • Graphics • • Audio • • • • ...effects True5.1-channel surround sound output High-definition audio support S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support for digital speakers MS-Sound compatible Acer Purezone technology with two built-in -1 card reader
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English 13 Note: * Only for certain models Note: The specifications listed above are for reference only. The exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased.
English 13 Note: * Only for certain models Note: The specifications listed above are for reference only. The exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased.
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...written permission of their purchase, the buyer (and not Acer Incorporated, its distributor, or its dealer) assumes the entire cost of Intel Corporation. Intel is subject to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of merchantability or fitness for any defect...rights reserved. Should the programs prove defective following their respective holders. No part of this guide is a registered trademark of Acer Corporation. Acer is ". Disclaimer The information in this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated ...
...written permission of their purchase, the buyer (and not Acer Incorporated, its distributor, or its dealer) assumes the entire cost of Intel Corporation. Intel is subject to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of merchantability or fitness for any defect...rights reserved. Should the programs prove defective following their respective holders. No part of this guide is a registered trademark of Acer Corporation. Acer is ". Disclaimer The information in this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated ...
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Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to any damage that appear on screen. Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions. IV Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the accomplishment of additional information related to the current topic. NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of procedures.
Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to any damage that appear on screen. Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions. IV Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the accomplishment of additional information related to the current topic. NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of procedures.
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... 10 TouchPad Basics 11 Using the Keyboard 12 Key Types 12 Windows Keys 13 System Hotkeys 14 Using the System Utilities 15 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 15 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 16 System Utilities 35 BIOS Setup Utility 35 Navigating the BIOS Utility 35 Information 36 Main 37 Security 38 Boot...
... 10 TouchPad Basics 11 Using the Keyboard 12 Key Types 12 Windows Keys 13 System Hotkeys 14 Using the System Utilities 15 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 15 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 16 System Utilities 35 BIOS Setup Utility 35 Navigating the BIOS Utility 35 Information 36 Main 37 Security 38 Boot...
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System Specifications Chapter 1 Features Below is a brief summary of DDR3 1066 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules Display • • • 18.47" TFT ...
System Specifications Chapter 1 Features Below is a brief summary of DDR3 1066 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules Display • • • 18.47" TFT ...
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... The keyboard has several different types of the keys have been assigned alternate functions, including shortcut keys for Windows, function keys for specific system operations, and the Num Lock keys for different purposes. Icon Key Type Function keys System keys Navigation keys Fn key Windows ...in combination with other keys to perform actions in Windows. Each program uses different function keys for the numeric keypad. Some keys perform specific actions when pressed alone and other actions when pressed in combination with another key. See "Windows Keys" on page 14. Arrow ...
... The keyboard has several different types of the keys have been assigned alternate functions, including shortcut keys for Windows, function keys for specific system operations, and the Num Lock keys for different purposes. Icon Key Type Function keys System keys Navigation keys Fn key Windows ...in combination with other keys to perform actions in Windows. Each program uses different function keys for the numeric keypad. Some keys perform specific actions when pressed alone and other actions when pressed in combination with another key. See "Windows Keys" on page 14. Arrow ...
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Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. it launches the Start menu. It can also be used with other keys to cycle through programs on the taskbar by using Windows Flip 3-D < > + : ...
Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. it launches the Start menu. It can also be used with other keys to cycle through programs on the taskbar by using Windows Flip 3-D < > + : ...
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...Configurations Processor Item CPU Type Core Logic CPU Package Power On-die Cache Front Side Bus Thermal IC Specification Intel Penryn Dual Core/Quad Core 2.0GHz ~ 2.93GHz CPU • Intel GMCH GM45 •...478 Vcca 1.5V, Vccp 1.05V 3MB or 6MB L2 cache 667/800/1066 MHz Digital thermal sensor (DTS) Processor Specifications Item P7350 P7450 P8700 P9500 T6400 T6600 T9550 T9600 T9800 Q9000 P7550 T6500 P8800 CPU Speed 2.0 GHz 2.13 GHz 2....dBA) 31 34 38 40 Power (W) 25 25 25 25 35 35 35 35 35 45 N/A N/A 25 Acer P/N KC.73501.DPP KC.74501.DPP KC.87R01.DPP KC.95E01.DPP KC.64001.DTP KC.66001.DTP KC....
...Configurations Processor Item CPU Type Core Logic CPU Package Power On-die Cache Front Side Bus Thermal IC Specification Intel Penryn Dual Core/Quad Core 2.0GHz ~ 2.93GHz CPU • Intel GMCH GM45 •...478 Vcca 1.5V, Vccp 1.05V 3MB or 6MB L2 cache 667/800/1066 MHz Digital thermal sensor (DTS) Processor Specifications Item P7350 P7450 P8700 P9500 T6400 T6600 T9550 T9600 T9800 Q9000 P7550 T6500 P8800 CPU Speed 2.0 GHz 2.13 GHz 2....dBA) 31 34 38 40 Power (W) 25 25 25 25 35 35 35 35 35 45 N/A N/A 25 Acer P/N KC.73501.DPP KC.74501.DPP KC.87R01.DPP KC.95E01.DPP KC.64001.DTP KC.66001.DTP KC....
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...Package Southbridge Item Chipset Package Features Intel GMCH GM45 1329-pin FCBGA Specification Specification ICH9-M 676 pins BGA, 31 mm x 31 mm • PCI Express Base Specification, Revision 1.1 support • PCI Local Bus Specification, Revision 2.3 support • ACPI Power Management Logic Support, ...8226; Integrated SATA 4 ports and AHCI support. • USB host interface with System Defense • System Management Bus (SMBus2.0) Specification • Supports Intel® High Definition Audio • Supports Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (IMSM) • Low Pin Count ...
...Package Southbridge Item Chipset Package Features Intel GMCH GM45 1329-pin FCBGA Specification Specification ICH9-M 676 pins BGA, 31 mm x 31 mm • PCI Express Base Specification, Revision 1.1 support • PCI Local Bus Specification, Revision 2.3 support • ACPI Power Management Logic Support, ...8226; Integrated SATA 4 ports and AHCI support. • USB host interface with System Defense • System Management Bus (SMBus2.0) Specification • Supports Intel® High Definition Audio • Supports Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (IMSM) • Low Pin Count ...
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VGA Subsystem Item Chipset Vendor Features BIOS Item BIOS vendor BIOS Version BIOS ROM type Package Specification • Intel Cantiga GMCH GM45 for integrated system • MXM3.0 for discrete system Intel / MSI • Intel Cantiga • Intel Gen 5.0 integrated graphics engine with ...(64MBx16bit) • Memory Interface: 128bit • LVDS: Y • TMDS/HDMI: Y • TV: N • DP: Y • CRT: Y Insyde H20 V0.07 Flash ROM W25x16 8-pin SOIC Specification 18 Chapter 1
VGA Subsystem Item Chipset Vendor Features BIOS Item BIOS vendor BIOS Version BIOS ROM type Package Specification • Intel Cantiga GMCH GM45 for integrated system • MXM3.0 for discrete system Intel / MSI • Intel Cantiga • Intel Gen 5.0 integrated graphics engine with ...(64MBx16bit) • Memory Interface: 128bit • LVDS: Y • TMDS/HDMI: Y • TV: N • DP: Y • CRT: Y Insyde H20 V0.07 Flash ROM W25x16 8-pin SOIC Specification 18 Chapter 1
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...socket number Supports memory size per socket Supports maximum memory size Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Supports DIMM voltage Cache Specification • Flash ROM 1MB • Support ISIPP • Support Acer UI • Support multi-boot • Suspend to RAM (S3)/Disk (S4) • Various hot-keys for...Y2K solution • Support Win Flash Wake on LAN from S3 • Wake on LAN form S4 in AC mode • System information Specification Intel Cantiga with various capacities to form other combinations. You may combine DIMMs with ICH9M 2GB 2 2GB 4GB DDRIII 667/800/1066 MHz 1.5V...
...socket number Supports memory size per socket Supports maximum memory size Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Supports DIMM voltage Cache Specification • Flash ROM 1MB • Support ISIPP • Support Acer UI • Support multi-boot • Suspend to RAM (S3)/Disk (S4) • Various hot-keys for...Y2K solution • Support Win Flash Wake on LAN from S3 • Wake on LAN form S4 in AC mode • System information Specification Intel Cantiga with various capacities to form other combinations. You may combine DIMMs with ICH9M 2GB 2 2GB 4GB DDRIII 667/800/1066 MHz 1.5V...
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...-in classic rendering • Analog CRT DAC Interface Support (300MHz DAC/up to QXGA/Hot- Chapter 1 Plug) PCIe v1.1 bus Specification AMD_M96-XT MXM3.0 module • VRAM DDRII (500MHz) or GDDR3 (800MHz) • VRAM size 1GByte • Data width 128bits • .../HDMI/DP interface (concurrent) • Dual-channel LVDS interface support: single channel 24 bpp dual link • HDCP compliance embedded PCIe v1.1 bus Specification Broadcom BCM5784MKMLG for 10/100/1000LAN 68-pin QFN RJ11 • Integrated 10/100/1000BASE-T transceiver. • Automatic MDI crossover function. • PCIe...
...-in classic rendering • Analog CRT DAC Interface Support (300MHz DAC/up to QXGA/Hot- Chapter 1 Plug) PCIe v1.1 bus Specification AMD_M96-XT MXM3.0 module • VRAM DDRII (500MHz) or GDDR3 (800MHz) • VRAM size 1GByte • Data width 128bits • .../HDMI/DP interface (concurrent) • Dual-channel LVDS interface support: single channel 24 bpp dual link • HDCP compliance embedded PCIe v1.1 bus Specification Broadcom BCM5784MKMLG for 10/100/1000LAN 68-pin QFN RJ11 • Integrated 10/100/1000BASE-T transceiver. • Automatic MDI crossover function. • PCIe...
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... Operating Frequency Channel Numbers Transmitter Output Power Receiver Sensitivity Maximum Receiver Signal Operating Voltage Interface Modem Model Interface Package Power supply Item Specification • Integrated 10/100/1000BASE-T transceiver • Automatic MDI crossover function • PCIe v1.1 compliant • 10/...Intel® WiFi Link 5300/5100) integrated Wi-Fi Automatic switching between the two band 2.4GHz and 5.0GHz mini PCI Express card Specification FoxConn T60H928.11 LF 2402 ~ 2480MHz ISM band 79 channels with 1MHz BW -4~4dBm output power for class2 operation -78dBm @ ...
... Operating Frequency Channel Numbers Transmitter Output Power Receiver Sensitivity Maximum Receiver Signal Operating Voltage Interface Modem Model Interface Package Power supply Item Specification • Integrated 10/100/1000BASE-T transceiver • Automatic MDI crossover function • PCIe v1.1 compliant • 10/...Intel® WiFi Link 5300/5100) integrated Wi-Fi Automatic switching between the two band 2.4GHz and 5.0GHz mini PCI Express card Specification FoxConn T60H928.11 LF 2402 ~ 2480MHz ISM band 79 channels with 1MHz BW -4~4dBm output power for class2 operation -78dBm @ ...
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... rate (Mbits/sec max) I/O data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) DC Power Requirements Voltage tolerance ST9200321AS 200 Specification Seagate ST9160310AS ST9160310ASG 160 ST9120310AS ST9120310ASG 120 ST980310AS ST980310ASG 80 512 3 2 2 1 2 1 1 1 5,400... 830 300 5V(DC) +/- 5% Hard Disk Drive Interface (cont'd.) Item Vendor Model Name ST9500325AS ST9500325ASG ST9320325AS ST9320325ASG Specification Seagate ST9250315AS ST9250315ASG ST9160314AS ST9160314ASG ST9120315AS Capacity 500 320 (MB) Bytes per sector Data 4 3 heads Drive Format Disks 2 2 Spindle...
... rate (Mbits/sec max) I/O data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) DC Power Requirements Voltage tolerance ST9200321AS 200 Specification Seagate ST9160310AS ST9160310ASG 160 ST9120310AS ST9120310ASG 120 ST980310AS ST980310ASG 80 512 3 2 2 1 2 1 1 1 5,400... 830 300 5V(DC) +/- 5% Hard Disk Drive Interface (cont'd.) Item Vendor Model Name ST9500325AS ST9500325ASG ST9320325AS ST9320325ASG Specification Seagate ST9250315AS ST9250315ASG ST9160314AS ST9160314ASG ST9120315AS Capacity 500 320 (MB) Bytes per sector Data 4 3 heads Drive Format Disks 2 2 Spindle...
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WD WD3200BEVT 320 4 2 24 Chapter 1 Hard Disk Drive Interface (cont) Item Vendor & Model Name WD WD800BEVT Capacity 80 (MB) Bytes per sector Data heads 1 Drive Format Disks 1 Spindle speed (RPM) Performance Specifications Buffer size Interface Internal transfer rate (Mbits/sec, max) I/O data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) DC Power Requirements Voltage WD WD1200BEVT 120 Specifications WD WD1600BEVT 160 WD WD2500BEVT 250 512 2 2 3 1 1 2 5400 8MB SATA 3GB/s maximum 850 Mbits/s maximum +5.0V ± 5%.
WD WD3200BEVT 320 4 2 24 Chapter 1 Hard Disk Drive Interface (cont) Item Vendor & Model Name WD WD800BEVT Capacity 80 (MB) Bytes per sector Data heads 1 Drive Format Disks 1 Spindle speed (RPM) Performance Specifications Buffer size Interface Internal transfer rate (Mbits/sec, max) I/O data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) DC Power Requirements Voltage WD WD1200BEVT 120 Specifications WD WD1600BEVT 160 WD WD2500BEVT 250 512 2 2 3 1 1 2 5400 8MB SATA 3GB/s maximum 850 Mbits/s maximum +5.0V ± 5%.
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... 9SA00 HTS545025B 9A300 / HTS545025B 9SA00 Capacity 500 (MB) 400 320 250 Bytes per 512 sector Data heads 4 4 3 2 Drive Format Disks 2 2 2 1 Spindle speed (RPM) 5400 Performance Specifications Buffer size 8MB Interface SATA Internal transfer rate (Mbits/sec, max) 3GB/s maximum I/O data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) 875 Mbits/s maximum DC Power Requirements...
... 9SA00 HTS545025B 9A300 / HTS545025B 9SA00 Capacity 500 (MB) 400 320 250 Bytes per 512 sector Data heads 4 4 3 2 Drive Format Disks 2 2 2 1 Spindle speed (RPM) 5400 Performance Specifications Buffer size 8MB Interface SATA Internal transfer rate (Mbits/sec, max) 3GB/s maximum I/O data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) 875 Mbits/s maximum DC Power Requirements...
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... Name HTS543232L9 A300, HTS543232L9 SA00 HTS543225L9 A300, HTS543225L9 SA00 Capacity 320 250 (MB) Bytes per sector Data heads 4 3 Drive Format Disks 2 2 Spindle speed (RPM) Performance Specifications Buffer size Interface Internal transfer rate (Mbits/sec, max) I/O data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) 729 775 DC Power Requirements Voltage...
... Name HTS543232L9 A300, HTS543232L9 SA00 HTS543225L9 A300, HTS543225L9 SA00 Capacity 320 250 (MB) Bytes per sector Data heads 4 3 Drive Format Disks 2 2 Spindle speed (RPM) Performance Specifications Buffer size Interface Internal transfer rate (Mbits/sec, max) I/O data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) 729 775 DC Power Requirements Voltage...
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Hard Disk Drive Interface (cont) Item Vendor & Model Name Toshiba MK5055/2555GSX Capacity 500/250GB Bytes per sector Data heads 4/2 Drive Format Disks 2/1 Spindle speed (RPM) Performance Specifications Buffer size Interface Internal transfer rate (Mbits/sec, max) I/O data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) DC Power Requirements Voltage Specifications Toshiba MK4055GSX 400GB 512 4 2 5400 8MB SATA 363 ~ 952 typical 3Gbits/s +5.0V ± 5%. Toshiba MK3255/1655GSX 320/160GB 4/2 2/1 Chapter 1 27
Hard Disk Drive Interface (cont) Item Vendor & Model Name Toshiba MK5055/2555GSX Capacity 500/250GB Bytes per sector Data heads 4/2 Drive Format Disks 2/1 Spindle speed (RPM) Performance Specifications Buffer size Interface Internal transfer rate (Mbits/sec, max) I/O data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) DC Power Requirements Voltage Specifications Toshiba MK4055GSX 400GB 512 4 2 5400 8MB SATA 363 ~ 952 typical 3Gbits/s +5.0V ± 5%. Toshiba MK3255/1655GSX 320/160GB 4/2 2/1 Chapter 1 27
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... Release (draw open hole) Power Requirement Input Voltage DC 5 V +/- 5% Item Vendor & model name Performance Specification Transfer rate (MB/sec) Buffer Memory Interface Applicable disc format Specification SONY AD-7583S With CD Diskette With DVD Diskette Sustained: 3650 (max.) Sustained: 10,993 (max.) 2 ...CD-ROM/XA Mode-2 Form-1 and Mode-2 Form-2, CD-i, Video- Super-Multi Drive Module Item Specification Vendor & model name HLDS/GSA-T50 Toshiba TS-L633B Performance Specification With CD Diskette With DVD Diskette Transfer rate (MB/sec) Sustained: Max 3.5 Mbytes/sec Sustained...
... Release (draw open hole) Power Requirement Input Voltage DC 5 V +/- 5% Item Vendor & model name Performance Specification Transfer rate (MB/sec) Buffer Memory Interface Applicable disc format Specification SONY AD-7583S With CD Diskette With DVD Diskette Sustained: 3650 (max.) Sustained: 10,993 (max.) 2 ...CD-ROM/XA Mode-2 Form-1 and Mode-2 Form-2, CD-i, Video- Super-Multi Drive Module Item Specification Vendor & model name HLDS/GSA-T50 Toshiba TS-L633B Performance Specification With CD Diskette With DVD Diskette Transfer rate (MB/sec) Sustained: Max 3.5 Mbytes/sec Sustained...