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...8 AcerPower FH Front Panel 9 AcerPower FH Rear Panel 10 System Peripherals 11 Acer eRecovery 13 Acer disc-to-disc recovery 15 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 16 Power Management Function... (ACPI support function) . . . . 21 Chapter2 System Utilities 22 About the Setup Utility 22 Product Information 24 Standard CMOS Features 25 Advanced BIOS Features 27 Advanced Chipset Features 30 Integrated Peripherals 32 Power...
...8 AcerPower FH Front Panel 9 AcerPower FH Rear Panel 10 System Peripherals 11 Acer eRecovery 13 Acer disc-to-disc recovery 15 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 16 Power Management Function... (ACPI support function) . . . . 21 Chapter2 System Utilities 22 About the Setup Utility 22 Product Information 24 Standard CMOS Features 25 Advanced BIOS Features 27 Advanced Chipset Features 30 Integrated Peripherals 32 Power...
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Provides DMI 2.0, WFM 2.0, WOL, and SM Bus for rear I/O Standard Intel FPIO pin definition BIOS T T T T T BIOS Type : Phoenix-Award BIOS 4MB Flash BIOS Award PnP BIOS compatible with ALC883) Support SPDIF out/in Audio Connectors/Headers: T Rear 6 jack follow HD audio definition T Microphone In T Headphone Out T S/PDIF header T CD-In T AUX-.../DVD-RW/DVD+RW/DVD Dual/DVD SuperMultiPlus Audio T T T T T Audio Type : HD Codec Audio Channel : 7.1 channel Audio Controller /Codec : Realtek ALC888(co-lay with SM BIOS 2.3 ACPI, SMBIOS 2.3, Green and Boot Block.
Provides DMI 2.0, WFM 2.0, WOL, and SM Bus for rear I/O Standard Intel FPIO pin definition BIOS T T T T T BIOS Type : Phoenix-Award BIOS 4MB Flash BIOS Award PnP BIOS compatible with ALC883) Support SPDIF out/in Audio Connectors/Headers: T Rear 6 jack follow HD audio definition T Microphone In T Headphone Out T S/PDIF header T CD-In T AUX-.../DVD-RW/DVD+RW/DVD Dual/DVD SuperMultiPlus Audio T T T T T Audio Type : HD Codec Audio Channel : 7.1 channel Audio Controller /Codec : Realtek ALC888(co-lay with SM BIOS 2.3 ACPI, SMBIOS 2.3, Green and Boot Block.
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... Intel CoreTM2 Duo/Pentium D/Pentium 4/Celeron D CPUs CPU cooling fan connector DDR2 240 pin SDRAM slots Floppy diskette drive connector Standard 24pin ATX power connector Primary IDE channel BIOS flash protect jumper Serial ATA connectors Jumper Jumper Front panel switch/LED header Clear CMOS jumper Front panel USB headers Onboard 1394a header...
... Intel CoreTM2 Duo/Pentium D/Pentium 4/Celeron D CPUs CPU cooling fan connector DDR2 240 pin SDRAM slots Floppy diskette drive connector Standard 24pin ATX power connector Primary IDE channel BIOS flash protect jumper Serial ATA connectors Jumper Jumper Front panel switch/LED header Clear CMOS jumper Front panel USB headers Onboard 1394a header...
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...4MB 32-pin DIP package ACPI 2.0, APM 1.2, SMBIOS 2.3, WFM support, ASD 1.03, PXE boot ROM, PCI 2.3 Yes Yes Yes NOTE: The BIOS can be overwritten/upgraded by using the flash utility. Hardware Specifications and Configurations Processor Type Socket Speed FSB Item Specification Intel Prescott 775/Smithfield/Cedar... Mill/Presler/Conroe Socket T LGA 775 pin System bus total up to 20.8GB/s 533/800 MHz 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 FDD drive Support to enter...
...4MB 32-pin DIP package ACPI 2.0, APM 1.2, SMBIOS 2.3, WFM support, ASD 1.03, PXE boot ROM, PCI 2.3 Yes Yes Yes NOTE: The BIOS can be overwritten/upgraded by using the flash utility. Hardware Specifications and Configurations Processor Type Socket Speed FSB Item Specification Intel Prescott 775/Smithfield/Cedar... Mill/Presler/Conroe Socket T LGA 775 pin System bus total up to 20.8GB/s 533/800 MHz 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 FDD drive Support to enter...
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Cache Memory Item Specification First-Level Cache Configurations Cache function control Enable/Disable by BIOS Setup Second-Level Cache Configurations L2 Cache RAM type PBSRAM L2 Cache RAM size up...core(exclusive) L2 Cache RAM speed One-half the processor core clock frequency L2 Cache function control Enable/Disable by BIOS Setup L2 Cache scheme Fixed in write-back Video Interface Item Video controller Video controller resident bus Video Interface AGP ... Type Audio Channel Audio function control Specification ICH7 AC'97, ALC888 7.1ch Enable/disable by BIOS Setup Chapter 1 17
Cache Memory Item Specification First-Level Cache Configurations Cache function control Enable/Disable by BIOS Setup Second-Level Cache Configurations L2 Cache RAM type PBSRAM L2 Cache RAM size up...core(exclusive) L2 Cache RAM speed One-half the processor core clock frequency L2 Cache function control Enable/Disable by BIOS Setup L2 Cache scheme Fixed in write-back Video Interface Item Video controller Video controller resident bus Video Interface AGP ... Type Audio Channel Audio function control Specification ICH7 AC'97, ALC888 7.1ch Enable/disable by BIOS Setup Chapter 1 17
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...port function control Specification ITE8718 ISA bus 1 Bi-directional SPP / ECP / EPP V1.7&V1.9 25-pin D-type female connector Enable/disable by BIOS Setup Serial Port Item Serial port controller Serial port controller resident bus Number of serial port 16550 UART support Connector type Features Specification ITE8718 ISA...~ 500 Hz:2.20g RMS random, 10 minutes per axis in all 3 axes 5 ~500 Hz: 1.09g RMS random, 1 hour per axis in all 3 axes Power Management Devices Power Button S1 (Idle) Enabled S3 (Suspend to RAM) Enabled S4 (Suspend to DIsk) Enabled S5 (Shut Down) Disabled Chapter 1 19
...port function control Specification ITE8718 ISA bus 1 Bi-directional SPP / ECP / EPP V1.7&V1.9 25-pin D-type female connector Enable/disable by BIOS Setup Serial Port Item Serial port controller Serial port controller resident bus Number of serial port 16550 UART support Connector type Features Specification ITE8718 ISA...~ 500 Hz:2.20g RMS random, 10 minutes per axis in all 3 axes 5 ~500 Hz: 1.09g RMS random, 1 hour per axis in all 3 axes Power Management Devices Power Button S1 (Idle) Enabled S3 (Suspend to RAM) Enabled S4 (Suspend to DIsk) Enabled S5 (Shut Down) Disabled Chapter 1 19
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...understand the Setup Utility options. The Standard Configuration A standard configuration has already been set system parameters. The parameters are prompted to the Power Management configuration Chapter 2 22 However, we recommend that you need to make changes to the Setup Utility T when trying to revolve...conflicts T when making changes to make any changes in the future. The CMOS chip on , the system is turned off. The BIOS Setup Utility displays the system's configuration status and provides you with options to configure: T Hard drives, diskette drives and peripheral T ...
...understand the Setup Utility options. The Standard Configuration A standard configuration has already been set system parameters. The parameters are prompted to the Power Management configuration Chapter 2 22 However, we recommend that you need to make changes to the Setup Utility T when trying to revolve...conflicts T when making changes to make any changes in the future. The CMOS chip on , the system is turned off. The BIOS Setup Utility displays the system's configuration status and provides you with options to configure: T Hard drives, diskette drives and peripheral T ...
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... triangle. 23 Chapter 2 Use the cursor arrow keys to enter Setup, restart the system by simultaneously pressing [Ctrl + Alt + Delete]. BIOS Navigation Keys The BIOS navigation keys are enclosed in the submenu. T +/-/PU/PD: Modifies the selected field's values. A highlight indicates which options is highlighted,...options lead to pop-up dialog box that prompt you to verify that you want to scroll through the items on the system, BIOS enters the Power-On Self-Test (POST) routines. T F1: Displays a screen that prompt you for information. Other options lead to execute ...
... triangle. 23 Chapter 2 Use the cursor arrow keys to enter Setup, restart the system by simultaneously pressing [Ctrl + Alt + Delete]. BIOS Navigation Keys The BIOS navigation keys are enclosed in the submenu. T +/-/PU/PD: Modifies the selected field's values. A highlight indicates which options is highlighted,...options lead to pop-up dialog box that prompt you to verify that you want to scroll through the items on the system, BIOS enters the Power-On Self-Test (POST) routines. T F1: Displays a screen that prompt you for information. Other options lead to execute ...
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... your system. T System S/N: Displays your system. Hardware checking is done via software during start up. T BIOS Release Date: Displays the BIOS latest release date. T System BIOS Version: Specifies the version of the main board. Phoenix-AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Product Information Product Name System S/N... Main Board ID Main Board S/N System BIOS Version SMBIOS Version BIOS Release Date AST690/APFH/APSK50 R01-A0 E946GZ R01-A0 2.3 Jul 27, 2006 Item Help Menu Level f mnlk: Move Enter...
... your system. T System S/N: Displays your system. Hardware checking is done via software during start up. T BIOS Release Date: Displays the BIOS latest release date. T System BIOS Version: Specifies the version of the main board. Phoenix-AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Product Information Product Name System S/N... Main Board ID Main Board S/N System BIOS Version SMBIOS Version BIOS Release Date AST690/APFH/APSK50 R01-A0 E946GZ R01-A0 2.3 Jul 27, 2006 Item Help Menu Level f mnlk: Move Enter...
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Phoenix-AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced BIOS Features f CPU Feature f Hard Disk Boot Priority Virus Warning CPU L1 & L2 Cache Hyper-Threading Technology Quick Power On Self Test First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device Boot Other Device Boot Up NumLock Status Gate A20 Option Typematic Rate Setting x ... F5:Previous Values F7:Optimized Defaults 27 Chapter 2 Phoenix-AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility CPU Feature Delay Prior to view the following screen shows the Advanced BIOS Features. Scroll to this function is only available for Prescott CPUs. Advanced...
Phoenix-AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced BIOS Features f CPU Feature f Hard Disk Boot Priority Virus Warning CPU L1 & L2 Cache Hyper-Threading Technology Quick Power On Self Test First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device Boot Other Device Boot Up NumLock Status Gate A20 Option Typematic Rate Setting x ... F5:Previous Values F7:Optimized Defaults 27 Chapter 2 Phoenix-AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility CPU Feature Delay Prior to view the following screen shows the Advanced BIOS Features. Scroll to this function is only available for Prescott CPUs. Advanced...
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...Version Control For OS (1.4): This item displays MPS version control for an earlier generation of the EPA logo during boot. T Silent Boot (Enabled): If enabled, BIOS will show summary screen. 29 Chapter 2 T Typematic Delay (Msec): Use this item to 60 processors. T OS Select For DRAM > 64MB (Non-OS2...): This item is started. If disabled, BIOS will automatically check the hard disk's SMART status at system start up to show a full screen logo at boot. T Boot Up NumLock Status (On): This...
...Version Control For OS (1.4): This item displays MPS version control for an earlier generation of the EPA logo during boot. T Silent Boot (Enabled): If enabled, BIOS will show summary screen. 29 Chapter 2 T Typematic Delay (Msec): Use this item to 60 processors. T OS Select For DRAM > 64MB (Non-OS2...): This item is started. If disabled, BIOS will automatically check the hard disk's SMART status at system start up to show a full screen logo at boot. T Boot Up NumLock Status (On): This...
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...order to improve performance, certain space in memory for faster execution. Advanced Chipset Features These items define critical timing parameters of a shadowed video BIOS by caching it using the processor's Level 2 cache. This memory must be reserved for better performance. Chapter 2 30 If you change the...your system. You should leave the items on this item for ISA cards. Phoenix-AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced Chipset Feature System BIOS Cacheable Video BIOS Cacheable Memory Hole At 15M-16M f PCI Express Root Port Func ** VGA Setting ** PEG/Onchip VGA Control On-Chip ...
...order to improve performance, certain space in memory for faster execution. Advanced Chipset Features These items define critical timing parameters of a shadowed video BIOS by caching it using the processor's Level 2 cache. This memory must be reserved for better performance. Chapter 2 30 If you change the...your system. You should leave the items on this item for ISA cards. Phoenix-AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced Chipset Feature System BIOS Cacheable Video BIOS Cacheable Memory Hole At 15M-16M f PCI Express Root Port Func ** VGA Setting ** PEG/Onchip VGA Control On-Chip ...
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... of a refresh current to enable or disable a power management scheme. This item is set the power management operation. If the item is set for Instant-Off, then the power button causes a software power down if it is set for the feature to initialize the VGA BIOS from a power-saving mode, use the items below to be...
... of a refresh current to enable or disable a power management scheme. This item is set the power management operation. If the item is set for Instant-Off, then the power button causes a software power down if it is set for the feature to initialize the VGA BIOS from a power-saving mode, use the items below to be...
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... (Disabled): This item is cleared from memory. PnP/PCI Configurations This options configure how PnP (Plug and Play) and PCI expansion cards operate in the BIOS Setup is designed to overcome problems that Interrupt Request Line is byte. 37 Chapter 2 T Resources Controlled by some non-standard VGA cards. Press to close...
... (Disabled): This item is cleared from memory. PnP/PCI Configurations This options configure how PnP (Plug and Play) and PCI expansion cards operate in the BIOS Setup is designed to overcome problems that Interrupt Request Line is byte. 37 Chapter 2 T Resources Controlled by some non-standard VGA cards. Press to close...
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...install the defaults. The new password will be greater than User Password, You can use User Password when booting the system or entering BIOS Setup but can cause fatal errors or instability if you only want to the main menu. Exit without Saving dialog box appears, ...press . Load Optimized Defaults Option This option opens a dialog box that lets you can use Supervisor Password when booting the system or entering BIOS Setup to discard any setting if Supervisor Password is disabled, the system will be prompted for a specific option, select and display that option,...
...install the defaults. The new password will be greater than User Password, You can use User Password when booting the system or entering BIOS Setup but can cause fatal errors or instability if you only want to the main menu. Exit without Saving dialog box appears, ...press . Load Optimized Defaults Option This option opens a dialog box that lets you can use Supervisor Password when booting the system or entering BIOS Setup to discard any setting if Supervisor Password is disabled, the system will be prompted for a specific option, select and display that option,...
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# Label 5 ATX1 7 BIOS_WP 9 JP2 11 PANEL1 13 USB3~4 15 COM2 17 AUDIO2 19 PCI1~2 21 PCIEX16 23 R_USB Description Standard 24-pin ATX power connector BIOS flash protect jumper TBD Front Panel switch/LED header Front Panel USB headers Onboard Serial port header Front Panel Audio header 32-bit add-on ... 20 PCIEX1 22 SYS_FAN1 24 ATA12V1 Onboard 1394a header SPDIF out header Analog audio input connector PCI Express x1 slot System fan connector Auxiliary 4-pin power connector 66 Chapter 5
# Label 5 ATX1 7 BIOS_WP 9 JP2 11 PANEL1 13 USB3~4 15 COM2 17 AUDIO2 19 PCI1~2 21 PCIEX16 23 R_USB Description Standard 24-pin ATX power connector BIOS flash protect jumper TBD Front Panel switch/LED header Front Panel USB headers Onboard Serial port header Front Panel Audio header 32-bit add-on ... 20 PCIEX1 22 SYS_FAN1 24 ATA12V1 Onboard 1394a header SPDIF out header Analog audio input connector PCI Express x1 slot System fan connector Auxiliary 4-pin power connector 66 Chapter 5
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Checking Jumper Settings Jumper CLR_CMOS1 Type 3-pin BIOS_WP 3-pin Description CLEAR CMOS BIOS PROTECT Setting(Default) 1-2 : Normal 2-3 : Clear CMOS Before clearing the CMOS,make sure you have turned off the system. 1-2: Write 2-3: PROTECT Illustration 1 1 68 Chapter 5
Checking Jumper Settings Jumper CLR_CMOS1 Type 3-pin BIOS_WP 3-pin Description CLEAR CMOS BIOS PROTECT Setting(Default) 1-2 : Normal 2-3 : Clear CMOS Before clearing the CMOS,make sure you have turned off the system. 1-2: Write 2-3: PROTECT Illustration 1 1 68 Chapter 5