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... System Tour 2 Front Panel 2 Rear Panel 3 Internal Components 4 System LED Indicators 5 System Utilities 9 Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility 9 Entering BIOS setup 10 Navigating Through the Setup Utility 11 Setup Utility Menus 12 System Disassembly 21 Disassembly Requirements 21 Pre-disassembly ... 39 Removing the Mainboard 41 Removing the HDD Access LED cables 42 System Troubleshooting 43 Hardware Diagnostic Procedure 43 H340 Diagnostics 44 System Check Procedures 46 Power System Check 46 System External Inspection 46 System Internal Inspection 46 Error...
... System Tour 2 Front Panel 2 Rear Panel 3 Internal Components 4 System LED Indicators 5 System Utilities 9 Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility 9 Entering BIOS setup 10 Navigating Through the Setup Utility 11 Setup Utility Menus 12 System Disassembly 21 Disassembly Requirements 21 Pre-disassembly ... 39 Removing the Mainboard 41 Removing the HDD Access LED cables 42 System Troubleshooting 43 Hardware Diagnostic Procedure 43 H340 Diagnostics 44 System Check Procedures 46 Power System Check 46 System External Inspection 46 System Internal Inspection 46 Error...
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...; USB storage device is connected to the USB port • Backup completed Random blink System is backing up files from a USB device (Reserved for purple BIOS update while boot block has been active) Red On May indicate the following states: • System failure • HDD failure • SATA controller failure •...
...; USB storage device is connected to the USB port • Backup completed Random blink System is backing up files from a USB device (Reserved for purple BIOS update while boot block has been active) Red On May indicate the following states: • System failure • HDD failure • SATA controller failure •...
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... run this guide display default system values. This memory area is a hardware configuration program built into the system's Basic Input/Output System (BIOS). The screenshots used in this utility. These values may be the same those found in your system. The system reboots immediately after you ... off. Since most systems are prompted ("Run Setup" message) to make sure that you close the Setup. Chapter 2 System Utilities Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility BIOS setup is not part of the system RAM which allows configuration data to be simply referred to as "Setup" or "Setup utility" in...
... run this guide display default system values. This memory area is a hardware configuration program built into the system's Basic Input/Output System (BIOS). The screenshots used in this utility. These values may be the same those found in your system. The system reboots immediately after you ... off. Since most systems are prompted ("Run Setup" message) to make sure that you close the Setup. Chapter 2 System Utilities Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility BIOS setup is not part of the system RAM which allows configuration data to be simply referred to as "Setup" or "Setup utility" in...
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... jumper to the debug board. 8. Connect a USB keyboard to enable system for debug mode. 6. Locate the JP3 Debug/User mode jumper on the mainboard. 5. Entering BIOS setup IMPORTANT:To enter the BIOS setup, you will be displayed showing the Setup's menu bar.
... jumper to the debug board. 8. Connect a USB keyboard to enable system for debug mode. 6. Locate the JP3 Debug/User mode jumper on the mainboard. 5. Entering BIOS setup IMPORTANT:To enter the BIOS setup, you will be displayed showing the Setup's menu bar.
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.... F10 - Move between selections on the menu bar. Up and Down arrow keys - NOTE: Availability of submenu screen is user-configurable). Display the BIOS setup General Help panel. F5 - Save changes made the Setup and close the utility. keys - NOTE: Grayed-out fields are making selections from a pop...
.... F10 - Move between selections on the menu bar. Up and Down arrow keys - NOTE: Availability of submenu screen is user-configurable). Display the BIOS setup General Help panel. F5 - Save changes made the Setup and close the utility. keys - NOTE: Grayed-out fields are making selections from a pop...
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.... 12 Chapter 2 Setup Utility Menus Information Main PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Advanced Boot CPU Type: Genuine Intel ® CPU 230 @ 1.60 GHz CPU Speed: 1.60 GHz BIOS Version: BIOS Release Date: mm/dd/yyyy Product Name: Aspire easyStore H340 Product Serial Number: N/A Asset Tag Number: N/A Exit Item Specific Help , , or selects field.
.... 12 Chapter 2 Setup Utility Menus Information Main PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Advanced Boot CPU Type: Genuine Intel ® CPU 230 @ 1.60 GHz CPU Speed: 1.60 GHz BIOS Version: BIOS Release Date: mm/dd/yyyy Product Name: Aspire easyStore H340 Product Serial Number: N/A Asset Tag Number: N/A Exit Item Specific Help , , or selects field.
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... Save and Exit Chapter 2 13 Information Main PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Advanced Boot CPU Type: Genuine Intel ® CPU 230 @ 1.60 GHz CPU Speed: 1.60 GHz BIOS Version: BIOS Release Date: mm/dd/yyyy Product Name: Aspire easyStore H340 Product Serial Number: N/A Asset Tag Number: N/A Exit Item Specific Help , , or selects field.
... Save and Exit Chapter 2 13 Information Main PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Advanced Boot CPU Type: Genuine Intel ® CPU 230 @ 1.60 GHz CPU Speed: 1.60 GHz BIOS Version: BIOS Release Date: mm/dd/yyyy Product Name: Aspire easyStore H340 Product Serial Number: N/A Asset Tag Number: N/A Exit Item Specific Help , , or selects field.
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... press or to specify if the device is not bootable. Boot The Boot menu allows you to set the drive priority during system boot-up. BIOS setup will display an error message if the drive specified is fixed or removable, or press to exclude or include the device to boot, or...
... press or to specify if the device is not bootable. Boot The Boot menu allows you to set the drive priority during system boot-up. BIOS setup will display an error message if the drive specified is fixed or removable, or press to exclude or include the device to boot, or...
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... are quite demanding in terms of low-performance components and you are using lowspeed memory chips or other kinds of resources consumption. Discards all BIOS setup parameters. Chapter 2 19 F1 Help Esc Exit Select Item -/+ Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Select Menu Enter Select Sub-Menu F10 ... Save Changes PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Security Boot Exit Item Specific Help Exit System Setup and save your changes to quit from the BIOS setup. If you choose to load these settings, the system might not function properly. Highlight any of the exit options then press Enter...
... are quite demanding in terms of low-performance components and you are using lowspeed memory chips or other kinds of resources consumption. Discards all BIOS setup parameters. Chapter 2 19 F1 Help Esc Exit Select Item -/+ Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Select Menu Enter Select Sub-Menu F10 ... Save Changes PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Security Boot Exit Item Specific Help Exit System Setup and save your changes to quit from the BIOS setup. If you choose to load these settings, the system might not function properly. Highlight any of the exit options then press Enter...
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... connected to the system and AC source. Place the system unit on the front panel, which can try viewing the POST messages and BIOS event logs during the system startup. 46 Chapter 4 If the system will power on page 25. 7. If the problem is not ... System External Inspection. Verify that all components are properly seated. 8. Make sure nothing in the system is not blocked. 3. Verify that components are Acer-qualified and supported. 10. System External Inspection 1. Refer to "System Disassembly" on , skip this section. System Internal Inspection 1. Turn off the system...
... connected to the system and AC source. Place the system unit on the front panel, which can try viewing the POST messages and BIOS event logs during the system startup. 46 Chapter 4 If the system will power on page 25. 7. If the problem is not ... System External Inspection. Verify that all components are properly seated. 8. Make sure nothing in the system is not blocked. 3. Verify that components are Acer-qualified and supported. 10. System External Inspection 1. Refer to "System Disassembly" on , skip this section. System Internal Inspection 1. Turn off the system...
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... to communicate these purposes, we offer, accompanied by a list of Acer notebook, desktop and server models including: Service guides for all models User manuals Training materials BIOS updates Software utilities Spare parts lists ...Technical Announcement Bulletins (TABs) For these to us. 48 Chapter 4 Acer Branch Offices and Regional Business Units may access our website at ...
... to communicate these purposes, we offer, accompanied by a list of Acer notebook, desktop and server models including: Service guides for all models User manuals Training materials BIOS updates Software utilities Spare parts lists ...Technical Announcement Bulletins (TABs) For these to us. 48 Chapter 4 Acer Branch Offices and Regional Business Units may access our website at ...
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... slot 4 SATA 1 port 17 24-pin power cable connector 5 USB ports 18 Intel ICH7R chipset (south bridge) 6 Gigabit Ethernet port (top) USB ports (bottom) 19 BIOS recovery jumper 7 eSATA port 20 Front I/O board cable connector 8 Recovery/reset button 21 Battery 9 Debug board connector 22 System type select jumper 10 Backplane board...
... slot 4 SATA 1 port 17 24-pin power cable connector 5 USB ports 18 Intel ICH7R chipset (south bridge) 6 Gigabit Ethernet port (top) USB ports (bottom) 19 BIOS recovery jumper 7 eSATA port 20 Front I/O board cable connector 8 Recovery/reset button 21 Battery 9 Debug board connector 22 System type select jumper 10 Backplane board...
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System Jumpers Name BIOS recovery jumper System type select jumper Debug/user mode jumper Location JP1 JP2 JP3 Settings 1-2 Normal (default) 2-3 Clear CMOS 1-2 Aspire system (default) 2-3 Altos system Open User mode enabled (default) Closed Debug mode enabled Chapter 5 51
System Jumpers Name BIOS recovery jumper System type select jumper Debug/user mode jumper Location JP1 JP2 JP3 Settings 1-2 Normal (default) 2-3 Clear CMOS 1-2 Aspire system (default) 2-3 Altos system Open User mode enabled (default) Closed Debug mode enabled Chapter 5 51
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... "Using the one-touch USB backup feature" on page 91. 8 1 Introduction No. Blue and Purple Random System is booting from a USB device blink (Reserved for BIOS update while boot block has been active) Red On May indicate the following states: • System failure • HDD failure • SATA controller failure •...
... "Using the one-touch USB backup feature" on page 91. 8 1 Introduction No. Blue and Purple Random System is booting from a USB device blink (Reserved for BIOS update while boot block has been active) Red On May indicate the following states: • System failure • HDD failure • SATA controller failure •...
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...or retailer from which you purchased this disc restore a home computer from the package: • Aspire easyStore H340 system • Power cord • Network cable • Aspire easyStore H340 Installation discs • Software Installation Disc Use this disc to recover your home server after a ...failure or restore the home server to do the following: - Update system driver, BIOS, and add-in softwares. Install the Lights Out Client. Refer to "Update your home server with Aspire easyStore H340 Software Update" on page 123 for detailed instructions. • PC Recovery Disc -...
...or retailer from which you purchased this disc restore a home computer from the package: • Aspire easyStore H340 system • Power cord • Network cable • Aspire easyStore H340 Installation discs • Software Installation Disc Use this disc to recover your home server after a ...failure or restore the home server to do the following: - Update system driver, BIOS, and add-in softwares. Install the Lights Out Client. Refer to "Update your home server with Aspire easyStore H340 Software Update" on page 123 for detailed instructions. • PC Recovery Disc -...
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... supports the following features: • Acer Aspire easyStore Home Server - 45 System Information The System Information tab on the Windows Home Server Console provides an all around monitoring mechanism to help you to adjust the brightness of the processor and memory currently installed in the home server, BIOS version, and operating system version. •...
... supports the following features: • Acer Aspire easyStore Home Server - 45 System Information The System Information tab on the Windows Home Server Console provides an all around monitoring mechanism to help you to adjust the brightness of the processor and memory currently installed in the home server, BIOS version, and operating system version. •...
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The installation wizard starts. Or, double-click on the Acer ClientCD Utility.exe file to easily update the home server BIOS, drivers, and add-in the optical drive of the home computer. The Welcome window appears. To install the Aspire easyStore H340 Software Update utility: 1 Place the Aspire easyStore H340 Software Installation Disc in software. 126 6 Troubleshooting Update your home server with Aspire easyStore H340 Software Update The Aspire easyStore H340 Software Update is a tool which allows you to begin installation.
The installation wizard starts. Or, double-click on the Acer ClientCD Utility.exe file to easily update the home server BIOS, drivers, and add-in the optical drive of the home computer. The Welcome window appears. To install the Aspire easyStore H340 Software Update utility: 1 Place the Aspire easyStore H340 Software Installation Disc in software. 126 6 Troubleshooting Update your home server with Aspire easyStore H340 Software Update The Aspire easyStore H340 Software Update is a tool which allows you to begin installation.
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... the software/ BIOS package which will be updated to the home server. 5 Enter your name and password. 6 Select the "Remember Account" check box if you want the account you entered be shown next time you want to complete updates. 130 6 Troubleshooting To update your computer, click Start > Programs > Aspire easyStore H340 Software Update > Software...
... the software/ BIOS package which will be updated to the home server. 5 Enter your name and password. 6 Select the "Remember Account" check box if you want the account you entered be shown next time you want to complete updates. 130 6 Troubleshooting To update your computer, click Start > Programs > Aspire easyStore H340 Software Update > Software...
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... System Tour 2 Front Panel 2 Rear Panel 3 Internal Components 4 System LED Indicators 5 System Utilities 9 Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility 9 Entering BIOS setup 10 Navigating Through the Setup Utility 11 Setup Utility Menus 12 System Disassembly 21 Disassembly Requirements 21 Pre-disassembly ... 39 Removing the Mainboard 41 Removing the HDD Access LED cables 42 System Troubleshooting 43 Hardware Diagnostic Procedure 43 H340 Diagnostics 44 System Check Procedures 46 Power System Check 46 System External Inspection 46 System Internal Inspection 46 Error...
... System Tour 2 Front Panel 2 Rear Panel 3 Internal Components 4 System LED Indicators 5 System Utilities 9 Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility 9 Entering BIOS setup 10 Navigating Through the Setup Utility 11 Setup Utility Menus 12 System Disassembly 21 Disassembly Requirements 21 Pre-disassembly ... 39 Removing the Mainboard 41 Removing the HDD Access LED cables 42 System Troubleshooting 43 Hardware Diagnostic Procedure 43 H340 Diagnostics 44 System Check Procedures 46 Power System Check 46 System External Inspection 46 System Internal Inspection 46 Error...
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...; USB storage device is connected to the USB port • Backup completed Random blink System is backing up files from a USB device (Reserved for purple BIOS update while boot block has been active) Red On May indicate the following states: • System failure • HDD failure • SATA controller failure •...
...; USB storage device is connected to the USB port • Backup completed Random blink System is backing up files from a USB device (Reserved for purple BIOS update while boot block has been active) Red On May indicate the following states: • System failure • HDD failure • SATA controller failure •...