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Table of Contents 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 Integrated Peripherals 28...
Table of Contents 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 Integrated Peripherals 28...
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Others T T T Suspend to RAM/Disk PC2001 Compliant Support PS2 Keyboard/Mouse and USB Keyboard/Mouse wake up function Chapter 1 3 Provides DMI 2.0, WFM 2.0, WOL, WOR, chassis intrusion and SM Bus for system management. 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.
Others T T T Suspend to RAM/Disk PC2001 Compliant Support PS2 Keyboard/Mouse and USB Keyboard/Mouse wake up function Chapter 1 3 Provides DMI 2.0, WFM 2.0, WOL, WOR, chassis intrusion and SM Bus for system management. 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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...Socket 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,...Yes No No NOTE: The BIOS can be overwritten/upgraded by using the flash utility. BIOS Hotkey List Hotkey c Function Enter BIOS Setup 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 ...
...Socket 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,...Yes No No NOTE: The BIOS can be overwritten/upgraded by using the flash utility. BIOS Hotkey List Hotkey c Function Enter BIOS Setup 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 ...
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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 System Memory Item Memory socket number Support memory size per socket ...
... 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 System Memory Item Memory socket number Support memory size per socket ...
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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
....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
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again to The parameters on the screen, press the key of BIOS Setup program, you may find out that this version is found. NOTE: Due to the ...menu. T To select an option, move within a screen and from the former models. If you will start POST (Power On Self Test)prosecc. These values may also restart the system by pressing or then press . The Setup Utility main ... the former ones. 18 Chapter 2 The grayed items on the computer abd the system will soon find the BIOS menu is largely different from one screen to enter the setup menu. You may not be the same as those...
again to The parameters on the screen, press the key of BIOS Setup program, you may find out that this version is found. NOTE: Due to the ...menu. T To select an option, move within a screen and from the former models. If you will start POST (Power On Self Test)prosecc. These values may also restart the system by pressing or then press . The Setup Utility main ... the former ones. 18 Chapter 2 The grayed items on the computer abd the system will soon find the BIOS menu is largely different from one screen to enter the setup menu. You may not be the same as those...
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...date of the SMBIOS utility 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 main board's serial number. Displays the main board's identification number. ...Specifies the version of your system. Displays your system. 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 the...
...date of the SMBIOS utility 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 main board's serial number. Displays the main board's identification number. ...Specifies the version of your system. Displays your system. 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 the...
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... to configure the hard disk drive connected to the master port of IDE channel 1. IDE Device Model Number: None Allows you to the option of Power On Self Test errors (POST). Supported by Disk/Key Refers to configure your floppy drive B. 1.44 MB, 3.5-inch None 360 KB, 5.25-inch 1.2 ... later microprocessor. To enter the IDE Channel 1 Master setup, press [Enter]. All Errors No Errors All but Keyboard All but Diskette All by the BIOS, the selected diskette drive can use . Total based and extended memory, and I/O ROM 384KB available to most DOS programs. However, MS Windows and OS...
... to configure the hard disk drive connected to the master port of IDE channel 1. IDE Device Model Number: None Allows you to the option of Power On Self Test errors (POST). Supported by Disk/Key Refers to configure your floppy drive B. 1.44 MB, 3.5-inch None 360 KB, 5.25-inch 1.2 ... later microprocessor. To enter the IDE Channel 1 Master setup, press [Enter]. All Errors No Errors All but Keyboard All but Diskette All by the BIOS, the selected diskette drive can use . Total based and extended memory, and I/O ROM 384KB available to most DOS programs. However, MS Windows and OS...
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... operating system. Disbaled Chapter 2 23 Selects the hard disk boot priority. Advanced BIOS Features The following screen shows the Advanced BIOS Features: The following the order of boot device where BIOS attempts to set the Thermal Monitor Press [Enter] 1 (on die throtting) ...and the Thermal Monitor 2 (on ratio & VID transition). Enabled Disbaled This parameter speeds up search sequence. Parameter CPU Feature Hard Disk Boot Priority CPU L1 & L2 Cache Hyper-Threading Technology Quick Power...
... operating system. Disbaled Chapter 2 23 Selects the hard disk boot priority. Advanced BIOS Features The following screen shows the Advanced BIOS Features: The following the order of boot device where BIOS attempts to set the Thermal Monitor Press [Enter] 1 (on die throtting) ...and the Thermal Monitor 2 (on ratio & VID transition). Enabled Disbaled This parameter speeds up search sequence. Parameter CPU Feature Hard Disk Boot Priority CPU L1 & L2 Cache Hyper-Threading Technology Quick Power...
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...disable the Enabled typematic rate setting including Typematic Rate Disabled and Typematic Deplay. Disbaled Typematic Rate Setting This item is On powered on the Off NumLock key when the system is used to enable or disable the APIC (Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller).... Disabled Silent Boot Enables or disables the display of BIOS password protection that monitors and predicts device performance. Enabled Disabled 24 Chapter 2 Disabled Boot Up Floppy Seek Setting to set ...
...disable the Enabled typematic rate setting including Typematic Rate Disabled and Typematic Deplay. Disbaled Typematic Rate Setting This item is On powered on the Off NumLock key when the system is used to enable or disable the APIC (Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller).... Disabled Silent Boot Enables or disables the display of BIOS password protection that monitors and predicts device performance. Enabled Disabled 24 Chapter 2 Disabled Boot Up Floppy Seek Setting to set ...
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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. Disabled Enabled Chapter 2 27 Disabled Enabled Enables or disables the video RAM cacheable.
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...determine the number of USB ports. 6 Potrs 5 Potrs 4 Potrs 3 Potrs Enable this item if the system supports USB 2.0 Enabled Disabled This item allows the BIOS to interact with MS-DOS based Disabled utilities and non-Windows modes. Disable this Enabled at the default "Enabled", if you to control the SiS... mode, the parallel port can use a USB mouse during POST or after boot if you enable or disable the USB mouse driver within the onboard BIOS. Enabled Disabled This option allows you want to connect Disabled USB devices to change SiS Serial ATA mode. This item allows you to set to...
...determine the number of USB ports. 6 Potrs 5 Potrs 4 Potrs 3 Potrs Enable this item if the system supports USB 2.0 Enabled Disabled This item allows the BIOS to interact with MS-DOS based Disabled utilities and non-Windows modes. Disable this Enabled at the default "Enabled", if you to control the SiS... mode, the parallel port can use a USB mouse during POST or after boot if you enable or disable the USB mouse driver within the onboard BIOS. Enabled Disabled This option allows you want to connect Disabled USB devices to change SiS Serial ATA mode. This item allows you to set to...
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Block mode enables BIOS to IDE devices. It also improves the speed of access to automatically detect the optimal number of the PCI slots or is installed in card ...
Block mode enables BIOS to IDE devices. It also improves the speed of access to automatically detect the optimal number of the PCI slots or is installed in card ...
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... The items are the default and suggested settings. By pressing Reserved "Enter" to choose specific resources. You can also set to "Enabled". Disabled Enabled This BIOS can not boot. Enabled - Data read or written by the CPU is directed to both VGA devices to be set to Manual. Otherwise, you installed...
... The items are the default and suggested settings. By pressing Reserved "Enter" to choose specific resources. You can also set to "Enabled". Disabled Enabled This BIOS can not boot. Enabled - Data read or written by the CPU is directed to both VGA devices to be set to Manual. Otherwise, you installed...
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..."System" in creating a password. Type the password again and press . You can use User Password when booting the system or entering BIOS Setup but can enter BIOS Setup freely. Type the password, up to modify all settings. Supervisor Password has higher priority than User Password. You will be prompted for... in "Security Option" of the screen to abort the selection. Also you can use Supervisor Password when booting the system or entering BIOS Setup to eight characters, and press . Once the password is enabled. 40 Chapter 2 If you have selected "Setup" at the center of...
..."System" in creating a password. Type the password again and press . You can use User Password when booting the system or entering BIOS Setup but can enter BIOS Setup freely. Type the password, up to modify all settings. Supervisor Password has higher priority than User Password. You will be prompted for... in "Security Option" of the screen to abort the selection. Also you can use Supervisor Password when booting the system or entering BIOS Setup to eight characters, and press . Once the password is enabled. 40 Chapter 2 If you have selected "Setup" at the center of...
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... Chapter 4 The main components on the main board that boots the system, initializes and diagnoses the system components, and controls the operation of the power-on screen, generates a check point code at port 80h or even halts the system if the error is initiated. Several items are tested during... POST, but is a BIOS procedure that must be diagnosed and/or initialized by POST to the user. The Power-On Self Test (POST) is for the most part transparent to ensure system functionality are as follows: T...
... Chapter 4 The main components on the main board that boots the system, initializes and diagnoses the system components, and controls the operation of the power-on screen, generates a check point code at port 80h or even halts the system if the error is initiated. Several items are tested during... POST, but is a BIOS procedure that must be diagnosed and/or initialized by POST to the user. The Power-On Self Test (POST) is for the most part transparent to ensure system functionality are as follows: T...
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...fails. A unique check point number represents each task. Initialize 8042 self-test 1. Disable PS/2 mouse interface (optional) 2. The following table describes the Acer common tasks carried out by a port & interface swap (optional) 3. Reserved Auto detect flash type to load appropriate flash R/W codes into the run time... 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 E000 & F000 shadow RAM Expand the Xgroup codes locating in F000 for ESCD & DMI support. Reset keyboard ...
...fails. A unique check point number represents each task. Initialize 8042 self-test 1. Disable PS/2 mouse interface (optional) 2. The following table describes the Acer common tasks carried out by a port & interface swap (optional) 3. Reserved Auto detect flash type to load appropriate flash R/W codes into the run time... 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 E000 & F000 shadow RAM Expand the Xgroup codes locating in F000 for ESCD & DMI support. Reset keyboard ...
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...ESCD is defined. Disable respective clock resource to CMOS setup. Measure CPU speed. 58 Chapter 4 Also set real-time clock power status, and then check for RTC minute. 2. Reserved Reserved Initial interrupts vector table. Load CMOS settings into chipset. Reserved Program ... or 686). Reserved Initial EARLY_PM_INIT switch Reserved Load keyboard matrix (notebook platform) Reserved HPM Initialization (notebook platform) Reserved 1. Prepare BIOS resource map for 0-640K memory address. 2. Init onboard H/W monitor devices Initialize INT 09 buffer Reserved 1. Checkpoint 12h 13h 14h...
...ESCD is defined. Disable respective clock resource to CMOS setup. Measure CPU speed. 58 Chapter 4 Also set real-time clock power status, and then check for RTC minute. 2. Reserved Reserved Initial interrupts vector table. Load CMOS settings into chipset. Reserved Program ... or 686). Reserved Initial EARLY_PM_INIT switch Reserved Load keyboard matrix (notebook platform) Reserved HPM Initialization (notebook platform) Reserved 1. Prepare BIOS resource map for 0-640K memory address. 2. Init onboard H/W monitor devices Initialize INT 09 buffer Reserved 1. Checkpoint 12h 13h 14h...
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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. Winbond 977 series Super I/O chips. Calculate total memory by testing the last double word of each 64K page. 2. Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Chapter 4 59...
... 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. Winbond 977 series Super I/O chips. Calculate total memory by testing the last double word of each 64K page. 2. Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Chapter 4 59...