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... companies' product names or trademarks are registered trademarks of purchase information in the space provided below. Copyright© 2005 Acer Incorporated All Rights Reserved Aspire series User's Guide Changes may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by... identification purposes only and belong to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims the implied warranties of this publication may be incorporated in this publication without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated. All correspondence concerning your computer. No part of ...
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... registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. Other brand and product names are trademarks of their purchase, the buyer (and not Acer Incorporated, its distributor, or its dealer) assumes the entire cost of merchantability or fitness for any defect in any form or by...described in this manual is sold or licensed "as is a registered trademark of Acer Incorporated. Should the programs prove defective following their respective holders. Intel is subject to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of all necessary servicing, repair, and any incidental or consequential...
... registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. Other brand and product names are trademarks of their purchase, the buyer (and not Acer Incorporated, its distributor, or its dealer) assumes the entire cost of merchantability or fitness for any defect in any form or by...described in this manual is sold or licensed "as is a registered trademark of Acer Incorporated. Should the programs prove defective following their respective holders. Intel is subject to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of all necessary servicing, repair, and any incidental or consequential...
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Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of additional information related to any damage that appear on screen. IV Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions. Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the current topic. NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of procedures.
Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of additional information related to any damage that appear on screen. IV Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions. Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the current topic. NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of procedures.
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... Specifications 1 Overview 1 Features 4 Block Diagram 8 MainBoard Placement 9 Rear I/O Port 10 Aspire T670 Front Panel 11 AcerPower FE Front Panel 12 Rear Panel 13 System Peripherals 14 Mouse (PS/2 or USB, manufacturing option 14 Keyboard (PS/2 or USB, manufacturing option 14 Speakers 15 Acer ...CD 16 Re-install bundled software without CD 17 Change Password 17 Acer disc-to-disc recovery 18 Restore without a Recovery CD 18 Multilingual operating system installation 18 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 19 Power Management Function (ACPI support function 26 Dual ...
... Specifications 1 Overview 1 Features 4 Block Diagram 8 MainBoard Placement 9 Rear I/O Port 10 Aspire T670 Front Panel 11 AcerPower FE Front Panel 12 Rear Panel 13 System Peripherals 14 Mouse (PS/2 or USB, manufacturing option 14 Keyboard (PS/2 or USB, manufacturing option 14 Speakers 15 Acer ...CD 16 Re-install bundled software without CD 17 Change Password 17 Acer disc-to-disc recovery 18 Restore without a Recovery CD 18 Multilingual operating system installation 18 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 19 Power Management Function (ACPI support function 26 Dual ...
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...On-Board VGA and discrete VGA support, which provides better performance than other processors. Intel 915GL+ ICH6 (Prescott) chipset architecture. Aspire T670 will be the product name for consumer market. no pins on board audio function. AcerPower FE will be of LGA775 type. ... Interface T 400 MHz Integrated 24-bit RAMDAC T 37.5 mm x 37.5 mm, 1210 balls, variable ball pitch Chapter 1 1 Chapter 1 System Specifications Overview All the new Socket-T motherboards come with one PCI-Express x16 slot, three PCI slots (support PCI 2.2 spec.), 2 Dual Channel DDR 1 memory...
...On-Board VGA and discrete VGA support, which provides better performance than other processors. Intel 915GL+ ICH6 (Prescott) chipset architecture. Aspire T670 will be the product name for consumer market. no pins on board audio function. AcerPower FE will be of LGA775 type. ... Interface T 400 MHz Integrated 24-bit RAMDAC T 37.5 mm x 37.5 mm, 1210 balls, variable ball pitch Chapter 1 1 Chapter 1 System Specifications Overview All the new Socket-T motherboards come with one PCI-Express x16 slot, three PCI slots (support PCI 2.2 spec.), 2 Dual Channel DDR 1 memory...
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... Logic Support T Enhanced DMA controller, interrupt controller, and timer functions T Integrated LAN controller T Supports Audio Codec '97, Revision 2.3 Specification (a.k.a., AC '97 Component Specification, Revision 2.3) which provides a link for Audio and Telephony codecs (up to 7 channels) T Supports Intel® High Definition Audio... Specification T Meets performance requirements for audio on 16-lane (x16 Port) PCI Express port, provided for various network activity ...
... Logic Support T Enhanced DMA controller, interrupt controller, and timer functions T Integrated LAN controller T Supports Audio Codec '97, Revision 2.3 Specification (a.k.a., AC '97 Component Specification, Revision 2.3) which provides a link for Audio and Telephony codecs (up to 7 channels) T Supports Intel® High Definition Audio... Specification T Meets performance requirements for audio on 16-lane (x16 Port) PCI Express port, provided for various network activity ...
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T 2 SATA IDE Slots T 2 2*5 pin USB pin connector, 1 CD-in 4pin connector T 1 serial port pin connector (2nd serial port) T 1 CD-In 4pin connector (CD-ROM Audio Input) T 1 3pin System FAN connector T 1 24pin/4pin ATX interface PS3/PS2 SPS connector T 1 2*5pin Intel FPIO specification Power Switch/Power State LED/HDD active LED T 1 2 pin LAN activity monitor connector T 2 reserved 2pin GPIO connector T Color management for on board connector 6 Chapter 1
T 2 SATA IDE Slots T 2 2*5 pin USB pin connector, 1 CD-in 4pin connector T 1 serial port pin connector (2nd serial port) T 1 CD-In 4pin connector (CD-ROM Audio Input) T 1 3pin System FAN connector T 1 24pin/4pin ATX interface PS3/PS2 SPS connector T 1 2*5pin Intel FPIO specification Power Switch/Power State LED/HDD active LED T 1 2 pin LAN activity monitor connector T 2 reserved 2pin GPIO connector T Color management for on board connector 6 Chapter 1
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The exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased. 10 Chapter 1 No. Description 1 Optical drive 2 Floppy drive 3 Power button 4 Speaker or headphone jack 5 Microphone jack 6 USB ports NOTE: The specifications above are for reference only. Description Description No. Aspire T670 Front Panel Description No.
The exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased. 10 Chapter 1 No. Description 1 Optical drive 2 Floppy drive 3 Power button 4 Speaker or headphone jack 5 Microphone jack 6 USB ports NOTE: The specifications above are for reference only. Description Description No. Aspire T670 Front Panel Description No.
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...I/O Controller LAN Controller Memory Controller E-IDE Controller SATA Controller RJ45 Controller Audio Controller VGA Controller PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Controller USB Controller Specification Northbridge : Intel 915GL Southbridge : Intel ICH6 IT8712 Realtek 8100C Intel 915GL Intel ICH6 Intel ICH6 RTL 8100C Realtek ALC655, Intel 915GL..., 3M 915GL IT8712 Intel ICH6 Processor Type Slot Speed Bus Frequency Voltage Item Specification Intel Pentium 4 processor 775 Land Grid Array(LGA) Socket-T (LGA 775) Depends on CPU, which is local configured 533...
...I/O Controller LAN Controller Memory Controller E-IDE Controller SATA Controller RJ45 Controller Audio Controller VGA Controller PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Controller USB Controller Specification Northbridge : Intel 915GL Southbridge : Intel ICH6 IT8712 Realtek 8100C Intel 915GL Intel ICH6 Intel ICH6 RTL 8100C Realtek ALC655, Intel 915GL..., 3M 915GL IT8712 Intel ICH6 Processor Type Slot Speed Bus Frequency Voltage Item Specification Intel Pentium 4 processor 775 Land Grid Array(LGA) Socket-T (LGA 775) Depends on CPU, which is local configured 533...
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... to Error Correction Code (ECC) feature Memory module combinations 2 Slots 128 MB ~ 1GB 2GB 400/333 MHz 2.5 V 184-pin DIMM Yes Yes Specification You can install memory modules in write-back LAN Interface Item LAN Controller LAN Controller Resident Bus LAN Port Function Control... Bus ONE RJ-45 on board Enable/Disable by BIOS Setup IDE Interface Item IDE Controller IDE Controller Resident Bus Intel ICH6 PCI bus Specification Chapter 1 19 System Memory Item Memory Slot Number Supported Memory Size per Slot Supported Maximum Memory Size Supported Memory Speed Supported memory voltage...
... to Error Correction Code (ECC) feature Memory module combinations 2 Slots 128 MB ~ 1GB 2GB 400/333 MHz 2.5 V 184-pin DIMM Yes Yes Specification You can install memory modules in write-back LAN Interface Item LAN Controller LAN Controller Resident Bus LAN Port Function Control... Bus ONE RJ-45 on board Enable/Disable by BIOS Setup IDE Interface Item IDE Controller IDE Controller Resident Bus Intel ICH6 PCI bus Specification Chapter 1 19 System Memory Item Memory Slot Number Supported Memory Size per Slot Supported Maximum Memory Size Supported Memory Speed Supported memory voltage...
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... Type Support T Transfer Rate Support T ATA Mode Number STAT IDE slot T Device Type Support Supports LS-120 Supports bootable CD-ROM Function Control Specification 1 HDD, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD-ROM,Combo,DVD burner PIO 0/1/2/3/4 33/66/100 2 HDD Yes Yes Enable/Disable by BIOS setup... Diskette Drive Interface Item Diskette Drive Controller Diskette Drive Controller Resident Bus Supported Diskette Drive Formats Function Control Specification IT8712 LPC Bus 1.44MB, 2.88MB format and slim type diskette drive Enable/Disable by BIOS Setup Serial Port Item Serial port ...
... Type Support T Transfer Rate Support T ATA Mode Number STAT IDE slot T Device Type Support Supports LS-120 Supports bootable CD-ROM Function Control Specification 1 HDD, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD-ROM,Combo,DVD burner PIO 0/1/2/3/4 33/66/100 2 HDD Yes Yes Enable/Disable by BIOS setup... Diskette Drive Interface Item Diskette Drive Controller Diskette Drive Controller Resident Bus Supported Diskette Drive Formats Function Control Specification IT8712 LPC Bus 1.44MB, 2.88MB format and slim type diskette drive Enable/Disable by BIOS Setup Serial Port Item Serial port ...
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Wake-up Event Specifications RTC LAN Device S1 Enabled Enabled S3 Enabled Enabled S4 Enabled Enabled S5 Enabled Enabled Thermal Design Item Thermal Design Description T Dynamic FAN speed control ...
Wake-up Event Specifications RTC LAN Device S1 Enabled Enabled S3 Enabled Enabled S4 Enabled Enabled S5 Enabled Enabled Thermal Design Item Thermal Design Description T Dynamic FAN speed control ...
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Test Standard Package Cross Weight Drop Height Not of withstanding, with no physical or functional demage, mechanical impact from height-specific drops. DRQ Assignment Map DRQ0 DRQ1 DRQ2 DRQ3 DRQ4 DRQ5 DRQ6 DRQ7 DRQx System Devices N N FDD N Cascade N N N Add...Reserved NOTE: N - Not be used Environmental Requirements Item Temperature Operating Non-operating Humidity Operating Non-operating Vibration Operating (unpacked) Non-operating (packed) Shock Operating Specifications +5°C ~ +35°C -20 ~ +60°C (Storage package), -10°C~+60°C (un-package) 15% to 80% RH, ...
Test Standard Package Cross Weight Drop Height Not of withstanding, with no physical or functional demage, mechanical impact from height-specific drops. DRQ Assignment Map DRQ0 DRQ1 DRQ2 DRQ3 DRQ4 DRQ5 DRQ6 DRQ7 DRQx System Devices N N FDD N Cascade N N N Add...Reserved NOTE: N - Not be used Environmental Requirements Item Temperature Operating Non-operating Humidity Operating Non-operating Vibration Operating (unpacked) Non-operating (packed) Shock Operating Specifications +5°C ~ +35°C -20 ~ +60°C (Storage package), -10°C~+60°C (un-package) 15% to 80% RH, ...
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... keyboard for ATA standard interface). T CPU goes into power saving mode. T CPU asserts STPCLK# and goes into Standby mode (for ATA standard interface). ACPI T ACPI specification 1.0b. T Hard disk drive goes into Standby mode (for ACPI mode. T S0, S1, S3 and S5 sleep state support. T Hard disk drive goes into the...
... keyboard for ATA standard interface). T CPU goes into power saving mode. T CPU asserts STPCLK# and goes into Standby mode (for ATA standard interface). ACPI T ACPI specification 1.0b. T Hard disk drive goes into Standby mode (for ACPI mode. T S0, S1, S3 and S5 sleep state support. T Hard disk drive goes into the...
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NOTE: We strongly recommend user to slot two DDR memory modules into Channel A and B. Dual Channel Aspire T670/Acer Power F3 support the Dual Channel Technology. Channel Technology will not operate. 3 Three DDR memory modules are installed; After ...work. Memory Number Description 1 Only one DDR installed ? install two memory modules in order for Dual Channel Technology to the limitation of Intel chipset specifications. Aspire T670/AcerPower FE inculde 4 DIMM slots, and each channel has two DIMM sockets as following: T Channel A : DDR1, DDR3 T Channel B : DDR2 ...
NOTE: We strongly recommend user to slot two DDR memory modules into Channel A and B. Dual Channel Aspire T670/Acer Power F3 support the Dual Channel Technology. Channel Technology will not operate. 3 Three DDR memory modules are installed; After ...work. Memory Number Description 1 Only one DDR installed ? install two memory modules in order for Dual Channel Technology to the limitation of Intel chipset specifications. Aspire T670/AcerPower FE inculde 4 DIMM slots, and each channel has two DIMM sockets as following: T Channel A : DDR1, DDR3 T Channel B : DDR2 ...
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... or initialize the floppy drive controller or the drive. This message appears if one or more hard disks return an error when the diagnostics run specific disk diagnostic routines. Contact your error symptoms in the BIOS chip is no -power" condition. Displays the running speed of the BIOS code in "Error...
... or initialize the floppy drive controller or the drive. This message appears if one or more hard disks return an error when the diagnostics run specific disk diagnostic routines. Contact your error symptoms in the BIOS chip is no -power" condition. Displays the running speed of the BIOS code in "Error...
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... hard disk fail Action/FRU Cannot initialize the keyboard. Chapter 4 65 The BIOS then ignores the missing keyboard during memory testing, additional information appears giving specifics about the type and location of BIOS defaults designed for the most stable, minimal-performance system operations. Be sure no keys are resting on the...
... hard disk fail Action/FRU Cannot initialize the keyboard. Chapter 4 65 The BIOS then ignores the missing keyboard during memory testing, additional information appears giving specifics about the type and location of BIOS defaults designed for the most stable, minimal-performance system operations. Be sure no keys are resting on the...
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... Windows XP Home Environment Test Item MB/IO Shielding/MB Kit Vendor Giga-Byte Intel CPU Celeron Retention Module Cooler System Fan Foxconn Foxconn Sunon Specifications Intel 915GL + ICH6, P4 (90nm only) LGA775, DDR 333/400, PCIEx1 Intel 915GL + ICH6, P4 (90nm only) LGA775, DDR 333/400, PCIEx1 + IO Shielding IO...
... Windows XP Home Environment Test Item MB/IO Shielding/MB Kit Vendor Giga-Byte Intel CPU Celeron Retention Module Cooler System Fan Foxconn Foxconn Sunon Specifications Intel 915GL + ICH6, P4 (90nm only) LGA775, DDR 333/400, PCIEx1 Intel 915GL + ICH6, P4 (90nm only) LGA775, DDR 333/400, PCIEx1 + IO Shielding IO...
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... DVD-ROM DVD Dual Vendor Apacer Nanya Hynix Infineon PQI Super Elixir WD Seagate HGST Liteon HLDS HLDS Ltieon HLDS Liteon Pioneer Liteon HLDS Pioneer Specifications 128MB DDR400 PSC Chip 16Mx16 256Mb DDR400 512Mb DDR400 DDR400 256MB 0.11u Nanya DDR400 512MB 0.11u DDR400 256MBHYMD232646D8R-D43PQ DDR400 512MB HYMD264646D8R-D43PQ DDR400 256MB...
... DVD-ROM DVD Dual Vendor Apacer Nanya Hynix Infineon PQI Super Elixir WD Seagate HGST Liteon HLDS HLDS Ltieon HLDS Liteon Pioneer Liteon HLDS Pioneer Specifications 128MB DDR400 PSC Chip 16Mx16 256Mb DDR400 512Mb DDR400 DDR400 256MB 0.11u Nanya DDR400 512MB 0.11u DDR400 256MBHYMD232646D8R-D43PQ DDR400 512MB HYMD264646D8R-D43PQ DDR400 256MB...
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... Wireless Reciever Wireless KB Wireless Mouse e-Mode Kit Wireless dongle Vendor Sapphire Leadtek Leadtek Liteon Foxconn FSP Liteon Adomax KYE Chicony Logitech Chicony Chicony NFIC Acer Specifications Sapphire X300SE 128MB TV-OUT VGA LP PAL w/ ATX breaket Sapphire X300SE 128MB VGA+TVO NTSC w/ATX Bracket SP X600Pro 9C45 256MB 128bit TVO+DVI...
... Wireless Reciever Wireless KB Wireless Mouse e-Mode Kit Wireless dongle Vendor Sapphire Leadtek Leadtek Liteon Foxconn FSP Liteon Adomax KYE Chicony Logitech Chicony Chicony NFIC Acer Specifications Sapphire X300SE 128MB TV-OUT VGA LP PAL w/ ATX breaket Sapphire X300SE 128MB VGA+TVO NTSC w/ATX Bracket SP X600Pro 9C45 256MB 128bit TVO+DVI...