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... Chapter 1 System Specifications 1 Overview 1 Features & Specification 2 Acer Power F1 Front Panel 4 Acer Power F1 Rear Panel 5 Aspire T310/Acer Power F1 Front Panel 6 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 8 Power Management Function (ACPI support function 16 Chapter 2 System Utilities 17 Entering Setup 18 Product Information 19 Standard CMOS Features 20 Advanced BIOS Features 23 Advanced Chipset Features 25...
... Chapter 1 System Specifications 1 Overview 1 Features & Specification 2 Acer Power F1 Front Panel 4 Acer Power F1 Rear Panel 5 Aspire T310/Acer Power F1 Front Panel 6 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 8 Power Management Function (ACPI support function 16 Chapter 2 System Utilities 17 Entering Setup 18 Product Information 19 Standard CMOS Features 20 Advanced BIOS Features 23 Advanced Chipset Features 25...
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Provides DMI 2.0, WFM 2.0, WOL, WOR, chassis intrusion and SM Bus for system management. Others T T T Suspend to RAM/Disk PC2001 Compliant Support PS2 Keyboard/Mouse and USB Keyboard/Mouse wake up function Chapter 1 3 T Microphone-in (rear)/Microphone-in (front) (Default) T Headphone Out (front) (Default) LAN T Supports 10/100MB ethernet environment USB T T Connectors Quantity: T On-board: 4 (rear) T Connector Pin: 4 Transfer Rate: T USB 2.0/1.1 BIOS T T T 4MB Award BIOS with Plug and Play BIOS ACPI, SMBIOS 2.3, Green and Boot Block.
Provides DMI 2.0, WFM 2.0, WOL, WOR, chassis intrusion and SM Bus for system management. Others T T T Suspend to RAM/Disk PC2001 Compliant Support PS2 Keyboard/Mouse and USB Keyboard/Mouse wake up function Chapter 1 3 T Microphone-in (rear)/Microphone-in (front) (Default) T Headphone Out (front) (Default) LAN T Supports 10/100MB ethernet environment USB T T Connectors Quantity: T On-board: 4 (rear) T Connector Pin: 4 Transfer Rate: T USB 2.0/1.1 BIOS T T T 4MB Award BIOS with Plug and Play BIOS ACPI, SMBIOS 2.3, Green and Boot Block.
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Label FDD1 IDE1 IDE2 JP1 JP3 NBFAN1 PANEL1 PCI1~PCI3 SATA1~SATA2 SJ1 SPDIFO1 USB3 ~ USB4 Description Floppy disk drive connector Primary IDE channel Secondary IDE channel Clear CMOS jumper BIOS flash protect jumper Cooling fan for NB Connector for case front panel switches and LED indicators Three 32-bit add-on card slots Two serial ATA headers Single color LED header SPDIF out header Two connectors for front panel USB ports Chapter 1 7
Label FDD1 IDE1 IDE2 JP1 JP3 NBFAN1 PANEL1 PCI1~PCI3 SATA1~SATA2 SJ1 SPDIFO1 USB3 ~ USB4 Description Floppy disk drive connector Primary IDE channel Secondary IDE channel Clear CMOS jumper BIOS flash protect jumper Cooling fan for NB Connector for case front panel switches and LED indicators Three 32-bit add-on card slots Two serial ATA headers Single color LED header SPDIF out header Two connectors for front panel USB ports Chapter 1 7
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...Utility Description Press while the system is set to Enabled.) BIOS Item BIOS code programmer BIOS version BIOS ROM type BIOS ROM size BIOS ROM package Support protocol Boot from CD-ROM feature Support to LS-120 drive Support to enter BIOS Setup Utility. 8 Chapter 1 Hardware Specifications and Configurations ... Speed Minimum operating speed Specification Pentium 4 478 1.8G~3.06G and 3.2G 0 MHz (If Stop CPU Clock in Sleep State in BIOS Setup is booting to BIOS boot block feature Specification Award v6.0 Flash ROM 4MB 32-pin DIP package PCI 2.2, APM1.2, DMI 2.00.1, E-IDE, ACPI 1.0,...
...Utility Description Press while the system is set to Enabled.) BIOS Item BIOS code programmer BIOS version BIOS ROM type BIOS ROM size BIOS ROM package Support protocol Boot from CD-ROM feature Support to LS-120 drive Support to enter BIOS Setup Utility. 8 Chapter 1 Hardware Specifications and Configurations ... Speed Minimum operating speed Specification Pentium 4 478 1.8G~3.06G and 3.2G 0 MHz (If Stop CPU Clock in Sleep State in BIOS Setup is booting to BIOS boot block feature Specification Award v6.0 Flash ROM 4MB 32-pin DIP package PCI 2.2, APM1.2, DMI 2.00.1, E-IDE, ACPI 1.0,...
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... RAM type L2 Cache RAM size L2 Cache RAM speed L2 Cache RAM voltage L2 Cache function control L2 Cache scheme Specification Enable/Disable by BIOS Setup PBSRAM Celeron: 128K Intel P4: 256K/512K PreScoot: 1024K One-half the processor core clock frequency Enable/Disable by... BIOS Setup Fixed in any combination as long as they match the above Specification Chapter 1 9 This section has two table lists, system memory specification and the ...
... RAM type L2 Cache RAM size L2 Cache RAM speed L2 Cache RAM voltage L2 Cache function control L2 Cache scheme Specification Enable/Disable by BIOS Setup PBSRAM Celeron: 128K Intel P4: 256K/512K PreScoot: 1024K One-half the processor core clock frequency Enable/Disable by... BIOS Setup Fixed in any combination as long as they match the above Specification Chapter 1 9 This section has two table lists, system memory specification and the ...
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....0 229.5 Audio Interface Item Audio controller Audio controller resident bus Audio function control Mono or stereo Resolution Specification SiS 964L AC'97 Enable/disable by BIOS Setup Stereo 20 bits 10 Chapter 1 Video Interface Item Video controller Video controller resident bus Video interface support Specification 661FX AGP bus Video YUV texture...
....0 229.5 Audio Interface Item Audio controller Audio controller resident bus Audio function control Mono or stereo Resolution Specification SiS 964L AC'97 Enable/disable by BIOS Setup Stereo 20 bits 10 Chapter 1 Video Interface Item Video controller Video controller resident bus Video interface support Specification 661FX AGP bus Video YUV texture...
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... by turning it OFF and On. T Press to return to enter the setup menu. again to The parameters on the screen, press the key of BIOS Setup program, you how to move the highlight bar by simultaneously pressing [Ctrl+Alt+Delete]. These values may also restart the system by pressing or... then press . Entering Setup Power on the computer abd the system will soon find the BIOS menu is largely different from one screen to another. You may not be the same as those in the main menu, press exit Setup. NOTE...
... by turning it OFF and On. T Press to return to enter the setup menu. again to The parameters on the screen, press the key of BIOS Setup program, you how to move the highlight bar by simultaneously pressing [Ctrl+Alt+Delete]. These values may also restart the system by pressing or... then press . Entering Setup Power on the computer abd the system will soon find the BIOS menu is largely different from one screen to another. You may not be the same as those in the main menu, press exit Setup. NOTE...
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... system. Hardware checking is necessary for troubleshooting (maybe required when asking for technical support). The System Management Interface (SM) BIOS allows you select Product Information from the main menu: The Product Information menu contains general data about the system, such as...installed in this menu: Parameter Product Name System S/N Main Board ID Main Board S/N System BIOS Version SMBIOS version BIOS Release Date Description Displays the model name of your BIOS utility. Displays the main board's identification number. Chapter 2 19 These information is done via ...
... system. Hardware checking is necessary for troubleshooting (maybe required when asking for technical support). The System Management Interface (SM) BIOS allows you select Product Information from the main menu: The Product Information menu contains general data about the system, such as...installed in this menu: Parameter Product Name System S/N Main Board ID Main Board S/N System BIOS Version SMBIOS version BIOS Release Date Description Displays the model name of your BIOS utility. Displays the main board's identification number. Chapter 2 19 These information is done via ...
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... in any special manner and is therefore unavailable to standard DOS programs. DOS systems have an address space od 1MB, but Diskette All by the BIOS, the selected diskette drive can use . Extended memory is not configured in case of base memory that is reserved for system use extended memory. The...
... in any special manner and is therefore unavailable to standard DOS programs. DOS systems have an address space od 1MB, but Diskette All by the BIOS, the selected diskette drive can use . Extended memory is not configured in case of base memory that is reserved for system use extended memory. The...
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... the Thermal Monitor Press [Enter] 1 (on die throtting) and the Thermal Monitor 2 (on ratio & VID transition). Advanced BIOS Features The following screen shows the Advanced BIOS Features: The following the order of boot device where BIOS attempts to improve performance. Settings in this sequence ). Press [Enter] Uses internal level 1 (L1) and external level...
... the Thermal Monitor Press [Enter] 1 (on die throtting) and the Thermal Monitor 2 (on ratio & VID transition). Advanced BIOS Features The following screen shows the Advanced BIOS Features: The following the order of boot device where BIOS attempts to improve performance. Settings in this sequence ). Press [Enter] Uses internal level 1 (L1) and external level...
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... to enable or disable the Enabled typematic rate setting including Typematic Rate Disabled and Typematic Deplay. Enabled Disabled Video BIOS Shadow This item determines whether the BIOS will make BIOS seek floppy Enabled drive a: before booting the system. Disabled Silent Boot Enables or disables the display of extended ...Enabled ATA 66/100 IDE Cable Msg. Fast Normal ATA 66/100 IDE Cable Msg. This item enables or disables the display of BIOS password protection that a password prompt appears every time when the computer is only required if you have installed more than 64MB of ...
... to enable or disable the Enabled typematic rate setting including Typematic Rate Disabled and Typematic Deplay. Enabled Disabled Video BIOS Shadow This item determines whether the BIOS will make BIOS seek floppy Enabled drive a: before booting the system. Disabled Silent Boot Enables or disables the display of extended ...Enabled ATA 66/100 IDE Cable Msg. Fast Normal ATA 66/100 IDE Cable Msg. This item enables or disables the display of BIOS password protection that a password prompt appears every time when the computer is only required if you have installed more than 64MB of ...
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Disabled Enabled Chapter 2 27 Disabled Enabled Enables or disables the video RAM cacheable. OnChip AGP Control Press [Enter] to enter the sub-menu and the following screen appears: Parameter VGA Share Memory Size Description Selects the VGA share memory size Options 16, 32MB, 64MB, 128MB Parameter System BIOS Cacheable Video RAM Cacheable Description Options Enables or disables the system BIOS cacheable.
Disabled Enabled Chapter 2 27 Disabled Enabled Enables or disables the video RAM cacheable. OnChip AGP Control Press [Enter] to enter the sub-menu and the following screen appears: Parameter VGA Share Memory Size Description Selects the VGA share memory size Options 16, 32MB, 64MB, 128MB Parameter System BIOS Cacheable Video RAM Cacheable Description Options Enables or disables the system BIOS cacheable.
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... Disabled utilities and non-Windows modes. Chapter 2 29 Leave this item if the system supports USB 2.0 Enabled Disabled This item allows the BIOS to interact with a USB Enabled keyboard or mouse to assign the I /O address and Disabled, 378/IRQ7, 278/IRQ5, interrupt request ...(Extended Capabilities Port) and ECP+EPP. Enabled Disabled This option allows you enable or disable the USB mouse driver within the onboard BIOS. IDE RAID Onboard SuperIO Device Press [Enter] to enter the sub-menu and the following screen appears: Parameter Onboard FDC Controller Onboard...
... Disabled utilities and non-Windows modes. Chapter 2 29 Leave this item if the system supports USB 2.0 Enabled Disabled This item allows the BIOS to interact with a USB Enabled keyboard or mouse to assign the I /O address and Disabled, 378/IRQ7, 278/IRQ5, interrupt request ...(Extended Capabilities Port) and ECP+EPP. Enabled Disabled This option allows you enable or disable the USB mouse driver within the onboard BIOS. IDE RAID Onboard SuperIO Device Press [Enter] to enter the sub-menu and the following screen appears: Parameter Onboard FDC Controller Onboard...
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... the onboard LAN or a network add-in one of the PCI slots or is installed in card with a remote boot ROM installed. Block mode enables BIOS to automatically detect the optimal number of access to IDE devices. It also improves the speed of block read and writes per sector that the...
... the onboard LAN or a network add-in one of the PCI slots or is installed in card with a remote boot ROM installed. Block mode enables BIOS to automatically detect the optimal number of access to IDE devices. It also improves the speed of block read and writes per sector that the...
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... into each of the boot and Plug and Play compatible devices. Data read or written by the CPU is set to "Enabled". Disabled Enabled This BIOS can automatically configure all of the sub menu to the default settings. Data read or written by the CPU is strongly recommended that the operating...
... into each of the boot and Plug and Play compatible devices. Data read or written by the CPU is set to "Enabled". Disabled Enabled This BIOS can automatically configure all of the sub menu to the default settings. Data read or written by the CPU is strongly recommended that the operating...
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... Supervisor Password has higher priority than User Password. You can use User Password when booting the system or entering BIOS Setup but can use Supervisor Password when booting the system or entering BIOS Setup to assist you in "Security Option" of the screen to modify all settings. The password typed now ...will be asked to abort the selection. If you have selected "Setup" at the center of "BIOS Features Setup" menu, you will be prompted for the password every time the system reboots or any time you try to enter...
... Supervisor Password has higher priority than User Password. You can use User Password when booting the system or entering BIOS Setup but can use Supervisor Password when booting the system or entering BIOS Setup to assist you in "Security Option" of the screen to modify all settings. The password typed now ...will be asked to abort the selection. If you have selected "Setup" at the center of "BIOS Features Setup" menu, you will be prompted for the password every time the system reboots or any time you try to enter...
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... T I/O ports T PS/2-compatible mouse port T PS/2-compatible keyboard port T Serial ports T Parallel ports T USB port 56 Chapter 4 Several items are tested during POST, but is a BIOS procedure that must be diagnosed and/or initialized by POST to the user. Power-On Self-Test (POST) Each time you turn on the system...
... T I/O ports T PS/2-compatible mouse port T PS/2-compatible keyboard port T Serial ports T Parallel ports T USB port 56 Chapter 4 Several items are tested during POST, but is a BIOS procedure that must be diagnosed and/or initialized by POST to the user. Power-On Self-Test (POST) Each time you turn on the system...
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... 4 57 POST Check Points When POST executes a task, it uses a series of L2 cache (socket 7 or below) Expand compressed BIOS code to DRAM Call chipset hook to copy BIOS back to see whether it is currently running. Auto detect ports for Winbond 977 series Super I /O chips Reserved Reserved Reserved Test...stages it is R/W-able or not. A unique check point number represents each task. Disable PS/2 mouse interface (optional) 2. The following table describes the Acer common tasks carried out by a port & interface swap (optional) 3. keep beeping the speaker. Blank out screen 2.
... 4 57 POST Check Points When POST executes a task, it uses a series of L2 cache (socket 7 or below) Expand compressed BIOS code to DRAM Call chipset hook to copy BIOS back to see whether it is currently running. Auto detect ports for Winbond 977 series Super I /O chips Reserved Reserved Reserved Test...stages it is R/W-able or not. A unique check point number represents each task. Disable PS/2 mouse interface (optional) 2. The following table describes the Acer common tasks carried out by a port & interface swap (optional) 3. keep beeping the speaker. Blank out screen 2.
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...Reserved Initial EARLY_PM_INIT switch Reserved Load keyboard matrix (notebook platform) Reserved HPM Initialization (notebook platform) Reserved 1. Check validity of 5Ah is defined. Prepare BIOS resource map for RTC minute. 2. Early PCI Initialization: • Enumerate PCI bus number • Assign memory & I/O resource • Search ...for 0-640K memory address. 2. Init onboard PWM 3. Program CPU internal MTRR (P6 & PII) for a valid VGA device & VGA BIOS, and put it into BIOS stack. Program early chipset according to SPURIOUS_soft_HDLR. Measure CPU speed. 58 Chapter 4
...Reserved Initial EARLY_PM_INIT switch Reserved Load keyboard matrix (notebook platform) Reserved HPM Initialization (notebook platform) Reserved 1. Check validity of 5Ah is defined. Prepare BIOS resource map for RTC minute. 2. Early PCI Initialization: • Enumerate PCI bus number • Assign memory & I/O resource • Search ...for 0-640K memory address. 2. Init onboard PWM 3. Program CPU internal MTRR (P6 & PII) for a valid VGA device & VGA BIOS, and put it into BIOS stack. Program early chipset according to SPURIOUS_soft_HDLR. Measure CPU speed. 58 Chapter 4
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... 39h 3Ah 3Bh 3Ch 3Dh 3Eh 3Fh 40h 41h 42h 43h 44h 45h 46h 47h 48h 49h 4Ah 4Bh 4Ch 4Dh Description Reserved Invoke Video BIOS Reserved 1. Initialize double-byte language font (Optional) 2. Put information on screen display, including Award title, CPU type, CPU speed, full screen logo. Calculate total memory...
... 39h 3Ah 3Bh 3Ch 3Dh 3Eh 3Fh 40h 41h 42h 43h 44h 45h 46h 47h 48h 49h 4Ah 4Bh 4Ch 4Dh Description Reserved Invoke Video BIOS Reserved 1. Initialize double-byte language font (Optional) 2. Put information on screen display, including Award title, CPU type, CPU speed, full screen logo. Calculate total memory...