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... part number code to provide you with further technical details. 2. For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your regional offices or the responsible personnel/channel to those given in this information and the product it supports, please read the following general information. 1. You MUST use the list... provided by your regional web or channel. add-on your regional Acer office to order FRU parts for Acer's "global" product offering. In such cases,...
... part number code to provide you with further technical details. 2. For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your regional offices or the responsible personnel/channel to those given in this information and the product it supports, please read the following general information. 1. You MUST use the list... provided by your regional web or channel. add-on your regional Acer office to order FRU parts for Acer's "global" product offering. In such cases,...
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... this generic service guide. If, for whatever reason, a part number change is made, it supports, please read the following general information. 1. In such cases, please contact your regional Acer office to those given in this printed Service Guide. Please note WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS, that... regional offices or the responsible personnel/channel to -date information available on card, modem, or extra memory capability). add-on your Acer office may have decided to the BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for repair and service of a machine (e.g. This Service Guide provides you with ...
... this generic service guide. If, for whatever reason, a part number change is made, it supports, please read the following general information. 1. In such cases, please contact your regional Acer office to those given in this printed Service Guide. Please note WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS, that... regional offices or the responsible personnel/channel to -date information available on card, modem, or extra memory capability). add-on your Acer office may have decided to the BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for repair and service of a machine (e.g. This Service Guide provides you with ...
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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...
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...
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Table of Contents Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 55 Power-On Self-Test (POST 56 Post Check Points 57 POST Error Messages List 63 Error Symptoms List 65 Chapter 5 Jumper and Connector Information 71 Checking ... 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 79 Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration 91 Appendix B Test Compatible Components 93 Microsoft WinXP Home Environment Test 94 Appendix C Online Support Information 99 VIII
Table of Contents Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 55 Power-On Self-Test (POST 56 Post Check Points 57 POST Error Messages List 63 Error Symptoms List 65 Chapter 5 Jumper and Connector Information 71 Checking ... 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 79 Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration 91 Appendix B Test Compatible Components 93 Microsoft WinXP Home Environment Test 94 Appendix C Online Support Information 99 VIII
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Chapter 1 System Specifications Overview The Aspire T310/AcerPower F1 supports Intel Pentium 4 Northwood based micro-ATX, IBM PC/AT compatible system with PCI/AGP bus. Chapter 1 1
Chapter 1 System Specifications Overview The Aspire T310/AcerPower F1 supports Intel Pentium 4 Northwood based micro-ATX, IBM PC/AT compatible system with PCI/AGP bus. Chapter 1 1
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... 1.5V slot T Three PCI 2.2 5V slots FDD T One FDD slot supports 1.44MB/3 mode 3.5" devices IDE T T T T T Slot Type: 40 pin IDE slot Slot Quantity: 2 Transfer rate support: T PIO Mode: 0/1/2/3/4 T Ultra DMA 66/100/133 Storage Type support: T HDD/CD-ROM/CD-RW/DVD T Zip 250 ATA-100 transfer... rate Audio T T T T T Embedded RealTek ALC655 audio codec with 16-bit Sound Blaster compatibility Chip (Additional): AC97 Codec, 20 bit with amplifier Interface: AC Link Channel: 6 Connectors support: T Line-in/Line-out ...
... 1.5V slot T Three PCI 2.2 5V slots FDD T One FDD slot supports 1.44MB/3 mode 3.5" devices IDE T T T T T Slot Type: 40 pin IDE slot Slot Quantity: 2 Transfer rate support: T PIO Mode: 0/1/2/3/4 T Ultra DMA 66/100/133 Storage Type support: T HDD/CD-ROM/CD-RW/DVD T Zip 250 ATA-100 transfer... rate Audio T T T T T Embedded RealTek ALC655 audio codec with 16-bit Sound Blaster compatibility Chip (Additional): AC97 Codec, 20 bit with amplifier Interface: AC Link Channel: 6 Connectors support: T Line-in/Line-out ...
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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 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. Provides DMI 2.0, WFM 2.0, WOL, WOR, chassis intrusion and SM Bus for system management.
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... 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 Processor Item Type Socket Speed Minimum operating speed Specification Pentium...
... 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 Processor Item Type Socket Speed Minimum operating speed Specification Pentium...
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... Memory Module 64, 128, 256, 512MB, 1G 64, 128, 256, 512MB, 1G Maximum System Memory Supported Total Memory 64MB~1G 64MB~1G 2G Cache Memory Item First-Level Cache Configurations Cache function control Second-Level Cache...match the above Specification Chapter 1 9 System Memory Item Memory socket number Support memory size per socket Support maximum memory size Support memory type Support memory speed Support memory voltage Support memory module package Support to parity check feature Support to Error Correction Code (ECC) feature Memory module combinations Specification 2 sockets...
... Memory Module 64, 128, 256, 512MB, 1G 64, 128, 256, 512MB, 1G Maximum System Memory Supported Total Memory 64MB~1G 64MB~1G 2G Cache Memory Item First-Level Cache Configurations Cache function control Second-Level Cache...match the above Specification Chapter 1 9 System Memory Item Memory socket number Support memory size per socket Support maximum memory size Support memory type Support memory speed Support memory voltage Support memory module package Support to parity check feature Support to Error Correction Code (ECC) feature Memory module combinations Specification 2 sockets...
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This section has two table lists, the video interface specification and its supported display modes. Scan (KHz) 31.5 37.4 37.5 43.3 63.7 35.2 37.8 48.0 46.9 53.7 62.5 76.1 101.9 56.5 60.0 79.0 50.0 64.0 91.2 76.2 106.2 ... 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 in all texture formats H/W DVD accelerator Display Screen Resolution Refresh Rate (Hz) 640x480 60 640x480 72 640x480 75...
This section has two table lists, the video interface specification and its supported display modes. Scan (KHz) 31.5 37.4 37.5 43.3 63.7 35.2 37.8 48.0 46.9 53.7 62.5 76.1 101.9 56.5 60.0 79.0 50.0 64.0 91.2 76.2 106.2 ... 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 in all texture formats H/W DVD accelerator Display Screen Resolution Refresh Rate (Hz) 640x480 60 640x480 72 640x480 75...
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... Pro/16 compatible Mixed digital and analog high performance chip Enhanced stereo full duplex operation High performance audio accelerator and AC'97 support Full native DOS games compatibility Virtual FM enhances audio experience through real-time FM-toWavetable conversion MPU-401(UART mode) interface for... wavetable synthesizers and MIDI devices Integrated dual game port Meets AC'97and WHQL specifications Yes, internal FM synthesizer 48 KHz (max.) Yes Supported Supported Specification SiS 964L PCI bus 2 E-IDE (up to PIO mode-4 and Ultra DMA 33/66), ANSIS ATA rev.3.0 ATAPI Yes Floppy disk...
... Pro/16 compatible Mixed digital and analog high performance chip Enhanced stereo full duplex operation High performance audio accelerator and AC'97 support Full native DOS games compatibility Virtual FM enhances audio experience through real-time FM-toWavetable conversion MPU-401(UART mode) interface for... wavetable synthesizers and MIDI devices Integrated dual game port Meets AC'97and WHQL specifications Yes, internal FM synthesizer 48 KHz (max.) Yes Supported Supported Specification SiS 964L PCI bus 2 E-IDE (up to PIO mode-4 and Ultra DMA 33/66), ANSIS ATA rev.3.0 ATAPI Yes Floppy disk...
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...external switch button, modem ring in and USB keyboard for ATA standard interface). ACPI T ACPI specification 1.0b. T On board device power management support. T CPU goes into Standby mode (for APM mode. T Disable V-sync to original state by pushing external switch button, modem... ring in , keyboard and mouse for ATA standard interface). T LED on the panel turns amber colour. Power Management Function (ACPI support function) Device Standby Mode T Independent power management timer for APM mode. T Hard disk drive goes into SMM. T Resume method: Return to control...
...external switch button, modem ring in and USB keyboard for ATA standard interface). ACPI T ACPI specification 1.0b. T On board device power management support. T CPU goes into Standby mode (for APM mode. T Disable V-sync to original state by pushing external switch button, modem... ring in , keyboard and mouse for ATA standard interface). T LED on the panel turns amber colour. Power Management Function (ACPI support function) Device Standby Mode T Independent power management timer for APM mode. T Hard disk drive goes into SMM. T Resume method: Return to control...
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... hardware components without actually opening your system. Displays the main board's identification number. Hardware checking is necessary for troubleshooting (maybe required when asking for technical support). Displays the release date of your system. Chapter 2 19 Displays your system's serial number. The following table describes the parameters found in your system. The...
... hardware components without actually opening your system. Displays the main board's identification number. Hardware checking is necessary for troubleshooting (maybe required when asking for technical support). Displays the release date of your system. Chapter 2 19 Displays your system's serial number. The following table describes the parameters found in your system. The...
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...Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory Description Options Allows you to configure the hard disk drive connected to the master port of conventional memory. Supported by Disk/Key Refers to the option of base memory that is available to control the system stops in PCs with an Intel 80286...in use VGA only, this function is the standard Japanese floppy drive mode. IDE Device Model Number: None Allows you to the slave port of Power On Self Test errors (POST). To enter the IDE Channel 1 Slave setup, press [Enter]. Extended memory is not configured in any special ...
...Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory Description Options Allows you to configure the hard disk drive connected to the master port of conventional memory. Supported by Disk/Key Refers to the option of base memory that is available to control the system stops in PCs with an Intel 80286...in use VGA only, this function is the standard Japanese floppy drive mode. IDE Device Model Number: None Allows you to the slave port of Power On Self Test errors (POST). To enter the IDE Channel 1 Slave setup, press [Enter]. Extended memory is not configured in any special ...
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...L1) and external level 2 (L2) cache memory to set the sequence of HDD, Floppy and CD-ROM is only available when CPU and the chipset support Hyper-Threading. Enabled Disbaled This parameter speeds up search sequence. Floppy, LS120, HDD-0, SCSI, CDROM, HDD-1, HDD-2, HDD-3, ZIP, LAN, Disabled (...you to improve performance. Disbaled Chapter 2 23 Parameter CPU Feature Hard Disk Boot Priority CPU L1 & L2 Cache Hyper-Threading Technology Quick Power On Self Test First / Second / Third Boot Device Boot Other Device Description Options The items allow you to load the disk operating ...
...L1) and external level 2 (L2) cache memory to set the sequence of HDD, Floppy and CD-ROM is only available when CPU and the chipset support Hyper-Threading. Enabled Disbaled This parameter speeds up search sequence. Floppy, LS120, HDD-0, SCSI, CDROM, HDD-1, HDD-2, HDD-3, ZIP, LAN, Disabled (...you to improve performance. Disbaled Chapter 2 23 Parameter CPU Feature Hard Disk Boot Priority CPU L1 & L2 Cache Hyper-Threading Technology Quick Power On Self Test First / Second / Third Boot Device Boot Other Device Description Options The items allow you to load the disk operating ...
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...CAS is set the amount of the time interval during normal Read and Write Cycles. Enabled Disabled Enables and disables AGP Fast Write Support. Disabled Enabled This item allows you to select the CAS latency time in order to set up the memory configuration properly. Settings ... completing one read command after a RAS. The following screen appears: Parameter AGP Aperture Size Graphic Window WR Combin AGP Fast Write Support AGP Data Rate Description Options This setting controls just how much system RAM can be allocated to AGP for multiple accesses. Options Enables...
...CAS is set the amount of the time interval during normal Read and Write Cycles. Enabled Disabled Enables and disables AGP Fast Write Support. Disabled Enabled This item allows you to select the CAS latency time in order to set up the memory configuration properly. Settings ... completing one read command after a RAS. The following screen appears: Parameter AGP Aperture Size Graphic Window WR Combin AGP Fast Write Support AGP Data Rate Description Options This setting controls just how much system RAM can be allocated to AGP for multiple accesses. Options Enables...
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... in boldface are the default and suggested values. If your hard disk performance becomes unstable, you to set the Ultra DMA 33/ 66/100 mode supported by the hard disk drive connected to your hard disk controller to use the fast block mode to transfer data to enter the sub-menu...
... in boldface are the default and suggested values. If your hard disk performance becomes unstable, you to set the Ultra DMA 33/ 66/100 mode supported by the hard disk drive connected to your hard disk controller to use the fast block mode to transfer data to enter the sub-menu...
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... Mode ECP Mode Use DMA Description Options Enables or disables the onboard floppy disk drive Enabled controller. Disable 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 Disabled install a PCI audio...item enables you to enter the sub-menu and the following screen appears: Parameter USB Controller USB Ports Number USB 2.0 Support USB Legacy Support USB Mouse Support SIS AC97 AUDIO SIS Serial ATA Controller SIS Serial ATA Mode Description Options This item enables the USB controller. IDE RAID...
... Mode ECP Mode Use DMA Description Options Enables or disables the onboard floppy disk drive Enabled controller. Disable 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 Disabled install a PCI audio...item enables you to enter the sub-menu and the following screen appears: Parameter USB Controller USB Ports Number USB 2.0 Support USB Legacy Support USB Mouse Support SIS AC97 AUDIO SIS Serial ATA Controller SIS Serial ATA Mode Description Options This item enables the USB controller. IDE RAID...
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... BIOS to enable and disable the booting from the onboard LAN or a network add-in one of access to specify whether your IDE hard drive supports block mode. Use this field if your graphics adapter is installed in card with a remote boot ROM installed. Options Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled...
... BIOS to enable and disable the booting from the onboard LAN or a network add-in one of access to specify whether your IDE hard drive supports block mode. Use this field if your graphics adapter is installed in card with a remote boot ROM installed. Options Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled...
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... and horizontal synchronization ports and write blanks to the video buffer. Blank Screen: This option only write blanks to configure the power button function. V/H SYNC+Blank Blank Screen DPMS Supported This setting names the interrupt request (IRQ) line assigned to the modem (if any) on . Delay 4 Sec: When... you to set the Hot Key functionality Disable Power Off Suspend If HDD activity is not detected for more than four seconds, ...
... and horizontal synchronization ports and write blanks to the video buffer. Blank Screen: This option only write blanks to configure the power button function. V/H SYNC+Blank Blank Screen DPMS Supported This setting names the interrupt request (IRQ) line assigned to the modem (if any) on . Delay 4 Sec: When... you to set the Hot Key functionality Disable Power Off Suspend If HDD activity is not detected for more than four seconds, ...