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Disclaimer The information in this guide is ". III Any Acer Incorporated software described in this manual is sold or licensed "as is subject to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without notice... or implied, with respect to change without the prior written permission of Acer Corporation. Acer is a registered trademark of merchantability or fitness for any defect in any form or by Acer Incorporated. Copyright Copyright © 2010 by any warranties of Intel Corporation....
Disclaimer The information in this guide is ". III Any Acer Incorporated software described in this manual is sold or licensed "as is subject to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without notice... or implied, with respect to change without the prior written permission of Acer Corporation. Acer is a registered trademark of merchantability or fitness for any defect in any form or by Acer Incorporated. Copyright Copyright © 2010 by any warranties of Intel Corporation....
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... to the local regulations. IV Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the current topic. Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of additional information related to any damage that might result from doing or not doing...
... to the local regulations. IV Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the current topic. Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of additional information related to any damage that might result from doing or not doing...
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... 1 System Block Diagram 6 Your Computer tour 7 Front View 7 Right View 8 Left View 9 Rear View 10 Using the Keyboard 11 Windows Keys 12 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 13 System Utilities 23 BIOS Setup Utility 23 Navigating the BIOS Utility 23 CMOS Setup Utility 24 Product Information 25 Standard CMOS Features ...
... 1 System Block Diagram 6 Your Computer tour 7 Front View 7 Right View 8 Left View 9 Rear View 10 Using the Keyboard 11 Windows Keys 12 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 13 System Utilities 23 BIOS Setup Utility 23 Navigating the BIOS Utility 23 CMOS Setup Utility 24 Product Information 25 Standard CMOS Features ...
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System Specifications Chapter 1 Features Below is a brief summary of the computer's many features: Operating system • Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium (Touch Pack) Processor Z5710 • Intel... (8 MB L3 cache, 2.66 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 3.20 GHz, DDR3 1333 MHz, 95 W), supporting Intel® EM64T Technology, Intel® Virtualization Technology Z5700/Z5710 • Intel® Core™ i5-650/i5-660/i5-670 processor (4 MB L3 cache, 3.20/3.33/3.46 GHz, DDR3 1333 MHz, 73 W), supporting...
System Specifications Chapter 1 Features Below is a brief summary of the computer's many features: Operating system • Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium (Touch Pack) Processor Z5710 • Intel... (8 MB L3 cache, 2.66 GHz with Turbo Boost up to 3.20 GHz, DDR3 1333 MHz, 95 W), supporting Intel® EM64T Technology, Intel® Virtualization Technology Z5700/Z5710 • Intel® Core™ i5-650/i5-660/i5-670 processor (4 MB L3 cache, 3.20/3.33/3.46 GHz, DDR3 1333 MHz, 73 W), supporting...
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The exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased. Chapter 1 5 Software • Productivity: • Acer Touch Suite • Adobe® Reader® • eSobi™ • Microsoft® Office 2007 Trial with Microsoft...; • Security: • McAfee® Internet Security Suite 2009 Trial9 • MyWinLocker® • Entertainment • Oberon TouchGames • Utilities • Acer eRecovery Management Security • • Kensington lock slot Hardware and BIOS passwords Dimensions and Weight • 570 (W) x 484.0 (H) x 84.6 (D) mm System ...
The exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased. Chapter 1 5 Software • Productivity: • Acer Touch Suite • Adobe® Reader® • eSobi™ • Microsoft® Office 2007 Trial with Microsoft...; • Security: • McAfee® Internet Security Suite 2009 Trial9 • MyWinLocker® • Entertainment • Oberon TouchGames • Utilities • Acer eRecovery Management Security • • Kensington lock slot Hardware and BIOS passwords Dimensions and Weight • 570 (W) x 484.0 (H) x 84.6 (D) mm System ...
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Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. it opens the application's context menu. 12 Chapter 1 It can also be used with other keys to provide a variety of functions: < >: Open or close ...
Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. it opens the application's context menu. 12 Chapter 1 It can also be used with other keys to provide a variety of functions: < >: Open or close ...
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...speed USB 2.0 Host controllers, 2 rate matching hubs, seven UHCI host controllers; Chipset Item Core logic Features CPU Package CPU Core Voltage Specification Ibex Peak package H57 • FCBGA package • Package size: 27mm x 27mm • Ball Count: 951 • Ball pitch: ... Integrated Serial ATA host controllers with independent DMA operation on up to fourteen USB ports; two EHCI high- Hardware Specifications and Configurations Processor Item CPU type* Specification • Intel® Core2™ Duo processor • Intel® Core™2 Quad processor • Pentium...
...speed USB 2.0 Host controllers, 2 rate matching hubs, seven UHCI host controllers; Chipset Item Core logic Features CPU Package CPU Core Voltage Specification Ibex Peak package H57 • FCBGA package • Package size: 27mm x 27mm • Ball Count: 951 • Ball pitch: ... Integrated Serial ATA host controllers with independent DMA operation on up to fourteen USB ports; two EHCI high- Hardware Specifications and Configurations Processor Item CPU type* Specification • Intel® Core2™ Duo processor • Intel® Core™2 Quad processor • Pentium...
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... CPU Hyper-Threading (HT)/Dual Core. • Support CPU Virtualization Technology (VT). • Support CPU Speedstep technology. • Support Lynnfiled/Clarkdale C state. Specification Built in DOS/Windows. • Quiet/Quick Boot. • Support SLP 1.0/2.1. • Support Power On by LAN/RTC. • Support Wake up by... Package FCBGA FCBGA FCBGA FCBGA FCBGA FCBGA FCBGA FCBGA FCBGA Acer P/N KC.53001.CI3 KC.54001.CI3 KC.65001.CI5 KC.66001.CI5 KC.66101.CI5 KC.67001.CI5 KC.75001.CI5 KC.86001.CI7 KC.87001.CI7 Specification American Megatrends 3.0 16Mbits, 8 pin SOIC package •...
... CPU Hyper-Threading (HT)/Dual Core. • Support CPU Virtualization Technology (VT). • Support CPU Speedstep technology. • Support Lynnfiled/Clarkdale C state. Specification Built in DOS/Windows. • Quiet/Quick Boot. • Support SLP 1.0/2.1. • Support Power On by LAN/RTC. • Support Wake up by... Package FCBGA FCBGA FCBGA FCBGA FCBGA FCBGA FCBGA FCBGA FCBGA Acer P/N KC.53001.CI3 KC.54001.CI3 KC.65001.CI5 KC.66001.CI5 KC.66101.CI5 KC.67001.CI5 KC.75001.CI5 KC.86001.CI7 KC.87001.CI7 Specification American Megatrends 3.0 16Mbits, 8 pin SOIC package •...
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... 1536MB 2048MB 3072MB 2048MB 2560MB 3072MB 4096MB 8192MB Above table lists some system memory configurations. USB Port Chipset Item SB710 embedded Specification USB compliance level OHCI Number of slot 1 and slot 2 could be reversed. On above table, the configuration of USB... back Wireless Module Item Model and Type Conformity Modulation Technique Frequency Range Channels Data Rate (Mbps) Security (WEP) Operating Temperature Operating Storage Specification Lite-On WN6605LH-AA, Quanta EM307 WLAN EM307 802.11 b/g/n WiMax OFDM with BPSK QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM (g/n), DQPSK, DBPSK and ...
... 1536MB 2048MB 3072MB 2048MB 2560MB 3072MB 4096MB 8192MB Above table lists some system memory configurations. USB Port Chipset Item SB710 embedded Specification USB compliance level OHCI Number of slot 1 and slot 2 could be reversed. On above table, the configuration of USB... back Wireless Module Item Model and Type Conformity Modulation Technique Frequency Range Channels Data Rate (Mbps) Security (WEP) Operating Temperature Operating Storage Specification Lite-On WN6605LH-AA, Quanta EM307 WLAN EM307 802.11 b/g/n WiMax OFDM with BPSK QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM (g/n), DQPSK, DBPSK and ...
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...60, 50, 40, 30 512 Data heads 4 Drive Format Disks 2, 2, 1, 1, 1 Spindle speed (RPM) Performance Specifications Buffer size 32MB, 32MB, 16MB, 16MB, 16MB Interface Internal transfer rate (MB/sec, max) I /O data transfer rate...Hitachi HDT721016SLxxx HCT721016SLxxx HDT721025SLxxx HCT721025SLxxx HDT721032SLxxx HCT721032SLxxx 160, 160, 250, 250, 320, 320 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2 1 8MB Specifications Hitachi HDT721050SLxxx HCT721050SLxxx HDE721050SLxxx Hitachi HDT721064SLxxx HCT721064SLxxx HDE721064SLxxx HDT721075SLxxx HCT721075SLxxx HDE721075SLxxx 500 640, 640, 640, 750, 750, 750, 512 3 ...
...60, 50, 40, 30 512 Data heads 4 Drive Format Disks 2, 2, 1, 1, 1 Spindle speed (RPM) Performance Specifications Buffer size 32MB, 32MB, 16MB, 16MB, 16MB Interface Internal transfer rate (MB/sec, max) I /O data transfer rate...Hitachi HDT721016SLxxx HCT721016SLxxx HDT721025SLxxx HCT721025SLxxx HDT721032SLxxx HCT721032SLxxx 160, 160, 250, 250, 320, 320 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2 1 8MB Specifications Hitachi HDT721050SLxxx HCT721050SLxxx HDE721050SLxxx Hitachi HDT721064SLxxx HCT721064SLxxx HDE721064SLxxx HDT721075SLxxx HCT721075SLxxx HDE721075SLxxx 500 640, 640, 640, 750, 750, 750, 512 3 ...
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... transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) DC Power Requirements Western Digital, WD3200AAJS, WD2500AAJS, WD1600AAJS, WD800AAJS 320, 250, 160, 80 2, 2, 1, 1 Specifications Western Digital WD3200AAKS, WD2500AAKS, WD1600AAKS Western Digital WD5000AAJS, WD6400AAJS 320, 250, 160 2, 2, 1 500, 640 512 4 1 7200 8MB 16MB 8MB...memory interface MXM 3.0 Audio Interface Item Audio Controller Audio onboard or optional Mono or Stereo Internal Microphone Internal Speaker Specification Alc268 supporting Azalia function Onboard Stereo Headphone /Mic /line out support 5W Speakers 300Hz to 20kHz +/- 3dB Western ...
... transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) DC Power Requirements Western Digital, WD3200AAJS, WD2500AAJS, WD1600AAJS, WD800AAJS 320, 250, 160, 80 2, 2, 1, 1 Specifications Western Digital WD3200AAKS, WD2500AAKS, WD1600AAKS Western Digital WD5000AAJS, WD6400AAJS 320, 250, 160 2, 2, 1 500, 640 512 4 1 7200 8MB 16MB 8MB...memory interface MXM 3.0 Audio Interface Item Audio Controller Audio onboard or optional Mono or Stereo Internal Microphone Internal Speaker Specification Alc268 supporting Azalia function Onboard Stereo Headphone /Mic /line out support 5W Speakers 300Hz to 20kHz +/- 3dB Western ...
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... number of keypads Windows logo key Hotkeys Specification IT8512E/NX-L embedded Bluetooth Item Chipset Data throughput Protocol Connector type Specification Broadcom BCM2046, Bluetooth2.1 + EDR, USB interface module Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR USB TV Tuner Item TV Tuner Specification • ATSC/QAM/HRC/IRC/Standard Cable...8226; DVB-T • ISDB-T • DMB-T/H • Meets Microsoft Media Center TV Tuner requirements VGA Controller Item VGA Controller Specifications • INTEL GL40/GM45 Internal Graphics • Direct 3D, Integrated LVDS • Dual view and Dual video • TV-...
... number of keypads Windows logo key Hotkeys Specification IT8512E/NX-L embedded Bluetooth Item Chipset Data throughput Protocol Connector type Specification Broadcom BCM2046, Bluetooth2.1 + EDR, USB interface module Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR USB TV Tuner Item TV Tuner Specification • ATSC/QAM/HRC/IRC/Standard Cable...8226; DVB-T • ISDB-T • DMB-T/H • Meets Microsoft Media Center TV Tuner requirements VGA Controller Item VGA Controller Specifications • INTEL GL40/GM45 Internal Graphics • Direct 3D, Integrated LVDS • Dual view and Dual video • TV-...
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... VDD Interface Viewing Angle (degree) Horizontal: Vertical: Temperature Range (°C) Operating Storage (shipping) Samsung LTM230HT01-A05 LTM230HT01 509.76 x 286.74 0.2655 x 0.2655 Normally White 5 Specification LG LM230WF1 584.2 1920 x 1080 0.265 x 0.265 300 16.7M 1000 1.3 / 3.7 5 LVDS 80 0 - 50 -25 - 60 0 - 35 5 - 35 0 - 50 -20 - 60 LCD Display Supported Resolution...
... VDD Interface Viewing Angle (degree) Horizontal: Vertical: Temperature Range (°C) Operating Storage (shipping) Samsung LTM230HT01-A05 LTM230HT01 509.76 x 286.74 0.2655 x 0.2655 Normally White 5 Specification LG LM230WF1 584.2 1920 x 1080 0.265 x 0.265 300 16.7M 1000 1.3 / 3.7 5 LVDS 80 0 - 50 -25 - 60 0 - 35 5 - 35 0 - 50 -20 - 60 LCD Display Supported Resolution...
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Resolution 1366x768 1400x900 1400x1050 1600x900 1600x1024 1680x1050 1920x1080 24 bits (UMA) Y Y Y Y N Y Y 30 bits N N N N N N N 36 bits (Discrete) 48 bits N N N N N N Y N Y N Y N Y N Power Supply Item AC Input DC Output Specifications • Auto ranging from 100V to 240V and 50Hz to 60Hz • 5V, 40W; 3.3V, 19.8W; 12V, 174W; 12V, 6W, 5VSB, 10W • Uses 3 prong ICE-320-C13 or IEC-320-C5 connector for AC power • Hold up time of 16ms under maximum load • Meet
Resolution 1366x768 1400x900 1400x1050 1600x900 1600x1024 1680x1050 1920x1080 24 bits (UMA) Y Y Y Y N Y Y 30 bits N N N N N N N 36 bits (Discrete) 48 bits N N N N N N Y N Y N Y N Y N Power Supply Item AC Input DC Output Specifications • Auto ranging from 100V to 240V and 50Hz to 60Hz • 5V, 40W; 3.3V, 19.8W; 12V, 174W; 12V, 6W, 5VSB, 10W • Uses 3 prong ICE-320-C13 or IEC-320-C5 connector for AC power • Hold up time of 16ms under maximum load • Meet
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CPU set power down VGA Suspend PCMCIA Suspend Audio Power Down Hard Disk Power Down CD-ROM Power Down Super I/O Low Power mode Also called Hibernation Mode. System saves all system states and data onto the disc prior to Disk (S4) Specification Al devices in this state. Individual devices such as the CPU and hard disc may be power managed in the system are turned off the whole system. Chapter 1 21 Off (G3) Working (G0/S0) Suspend to RAM (S3) Save to power off completely. System Power Management Item Mech.
CPU set power down VGA Suspend PCMCIA Suspend Audio Power Down Hard Disk Power Down CD-ROM Power Down Super I/O Low Power mode Also called Hibernation Mode. System saves all system states and data onto the disc prior to Disk (S4) Specification Al devices in this state. Individual devices such as the CPU and hard disc may be power managed in the system are turned off the whole system. Chapter 1 21 Off (G3) Working (G0/S0) Suspend to RAM (S3) Save to power off completely. System Power Management Item Mech.
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... encounter configuration problems, you do not need to parameter values. System Utilities Chapter 2 BIOS Setup Utility The BIOS Setup Utility is enclosed in the Item Specific Help part of the screen.
... encounter configuration problems, you do not need to parameter values. System Utilities Chapter 2 BIOS Setup Utility The BIOS Setup Utility is enclosed in the Item Specific Help part of the screen.
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Lift the LCD bracket away from the LCD assembly. Chapter 3 96 See "Removing the Touchscreen Control Board" on page 59. The touchscreen control board records the specific panel's data, do not separate these for RMA purposes. IMPORTANT:The touchscreen control board and LCD panel must be returned together for RMA. 4.
Lift the LCD bracket away from the LCD assembly. Chapter 3 96 See "Removing the Touchscreen Control Board" on page 59. The touchscreen control board records the specific panel's data, do not separate these for RMA purposes. IMPORTANT:The touchscreen control board and LCD panel must be returned together for RMA. 4.
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... diagnostic test or by repeating the same operation. 3. Chapter 4 154 If the Issue is still not resolved, see "Online Support Information" on page 192. Non-Acer products, prototype cards, or modified options can give false errors and invalid system responses. 1. Obtain the failing symptoms in as much detail as a guide for... Chapter 4 Common Problems Use the following procedure as possible. 2. Software Issue Determine Hardware failure Component failure LCD failure Mainboard failure HDD Image failure Go to specific component failure section Go to test only...
... diagnostic test or by repeating the same operation. 3. Chapter 4 154 If the Issue is still not resolved, see "Online Support Information" on page 192. Non-Acer products, prototype cards, or modified options can give false errors and invalid system responses. 1. Obtain the failing symptoms in as much detail as a guide for... Chapter 4 Common Problems Use the following procedure as possible. 2. Software Issue Determine Hardware failure Component failure LCD failure Mainboard failure HDD Image failure Go to specific component failure section Go to test only...
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... ODD. See "Disassembly Process" on page 42. Replace the ODD. d. Ensure that the drive is probably defective and should be read when inserted in "Hardware Specifications and Configurations" on the Information page. d. Reseat the drive ensuring and all cables are connected correctly. 5. Remove and clean the failed disc. 2. b. If the drive...
... ODD. See "Disassembly Process" on page 42. Replace the ODD. d. Ensure that the drive is probably defective and should be read when inserted in "Hardware Specifications and Configurations" on the Information page. d. Reseat the drive ensuring and all cables are connected correctly. 5. Remove and clean the failed disc. 2. b. If the drive...
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... not executed, start memory refresh and do memory sizing in memory. Do additional chipset initialization. Re-enable CACHE. Set stack. Both key sequence and OEM specific method is forced. Determine whether to determine if BIOS recovery is checked to execute serial flash. CPUID information is necessary, control flows to it . Store...
... not executed, start memory refresh and do memory sizing in memory. Do additional chipset initialization. Re-enable CACHE. Set stack. Both key sequence and OEM specific method is forced. Determine whether to determine if BIOS recovery is checked to execute serial flash. CPUID information is necessary, control flows to it . Store...