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... to the BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for Acer's "global" product offering. In such cases, please contact your regional offices or the responsible personnel/channel to provide you with all technical information relating to order FRU parts for whatever reason, a part number change is made, it supports, please read the following general information. 1. Please...
... to the BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for Acer's "global" product offering. In such cases, please contact your regional offices or the responsible personnel/channel to provide you with all technical information relating to order FRU parts for whatever reason, a part number change is made, it supports, please read the following general information. 1. Please...
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... Panel 8 Aspire SA80 Rear Panel 9 AcerPower S280 Front Panel 10 AcerPower S280 Rear Panel 11 System Peripherals 12 Mouse (PS/2 or USB, manufacturing option 12 Keyboard (PS/2 or USB, manufacturing option 12 Speakers 13 Acer eRecovery 14 Create backup 14 Restore from backup ...install bundled software without CD 15 Change Password 15 Acer disc-to-disc recovery 16 Restore without a Recovery CD 16 Multilingual operating system installation 16 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 17 Power Management Function (ACPI support function 22 Chapter 2 System Utilities 35 Entering ...
... Panel 8 Aspire SA80 Rear Panel 9 AcerPower S280 Front Panel 10 AcerPower S280 Rear Panel 11 System Peripherals 12 Mouse (PS/2 or USB, manufacturing option 12 Keyboard (PS/2 or USB, manufacturing option 12 Speakers 13 Acer eRecovery 14 Create backup 14 Restore from backup ...install bundled software without CD 15 Change Password 15 Acer disc-to-disc recovery 16 Restore without a Recovery CD 16 Multilingual operating system installation 16 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 17 Power Management Function (ACPI support function 22 Chapter 2 System Utilities 35 Entering ...
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... and 8X/4X fast writes protocol. Chapter 1 System Specifications Overview The model incorporates the SiS661GX Northbridge (NB) and SiS964L Southbridge(SB) chipsets. The memory controller supports DDR only. The SiS661GX Northbridge chipset features the AGTL & AGTL+ compliant bus driver technology with integrated on-die termination to sustain the bandwidth demand from...
... and 8X/4X fast writes protocol. Chapter 1 System Specifications Overview The model incorporates the SiS661GX Northbridge (NB) and SiS964L Southbridge(SB) chipsets. The memory controller supports DDR only. The SiS661GX Northbridge chipset features the AGTL & AGTL+ compliant bus driver technology with integrated on-die termination to sustain the bandwidth demand from...
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...) : Signal T Socket Type : 184-pin DIMM T DIMM Slot : 2 T Memorry Max. : Support 128MB, 256MB, 512MB and 1GB DDR memory technologies T Cpapcity :128MB ~ 2.0GB T Supports Serial Presence Detect (SPD) T Supports Suspend to RAM (STR), S3 ACPI state T Registered DIMMs not supported T ECC Support : N/A T Suspend-to-RAM support using CKE Graphics T Graphic Port : AGP8X T AGP Slot : 1 T DVI-Video Interface...
...) : Signal T Socket Type : 184-pin DIMM T DIMM Slot : 2 T Memorry Max. : Support 128MB, 256MB, 512MB and 1GB DDR memory technologies T Cpapcity :128MB ~ 2.0GB T Supports Serial Presence Detect (SPD) T Supports Suspend to RAM (STR), S3 ACPI state T Registered DIMMs not supported T ECC Support : N/A T Suspend-to-RAM support using CKE Graphics T Graphic Port : AGP8X T AGP Slot : 1 T DVI-Video Interface...
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... board, 2 for system management. IDE T T T T Slot Type: 40 pin IDE slot Slot Quantity: 2 x ATA 133 Transfer rate support: T PIO mode: 0/1/2/3/4 T ATA mode: 33/66/100 port supported Storage Type support: HDD/CD-ROM/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/Combo/DVD-RW Audio T T T T T T Audio Type : AC97' Codec Audio Channel : ...5.1 channel Audio Controller /Codec : Realtek ALC655 Support S/PDIF : Reserve ATAPI analog line-level stereo inputs for CD Audio IN Audio Connectors/Headers: T Vertical or horizontal connector for three mini-audio jacks...
... board, 2 for system management. IDE T T T T Slot Type: 40 pin IDE slot Slot Quantity: 2 x ATA 133 Transfer rate support: T PIO mode: 0/1/2/3/4 T ATA mode: 33/66/100 port supported Storage Type support: HDD/CD-ROM/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/Combo/DVD-RW Audio T T T T T T Audio Type : AC97' Codec Audio Channel : ...5.1 channel Audio Controller /Codec : Realtek ALC655 Support S/PDIF : Reserve ATAPI analog line-level stereo inputs for CD Audio IN Audio Connectors/Headers: T Vertical or horizontal connector for three mini-audio jacks...
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... : Super I/O ITE 8705F Rear I/O Connector T 1 PS/2 Keyboard Port, 1 PS/2 Mouse Port T 1 Parallel Port, 1 Serial Port T 1 VGA Port T 1 10/100 LAN Port T 4 USB Ports T 3 ports jack support AC97' audio output Onboard Connector T 1 CPU socket T 2 Memory slots T 3 PCI slots T 1 FDD slot T 2 PATA IDE slot T 2 SATA IDE connectors T 2 2*5 pin Intel FPIO sepcification USB pin... pin connector T 1 CD-IN 4pin connector (CD-ROM/TV Tuner Card Audio Input) T 1 4pin CPU Fan connector T 1 20pin+40pin ATX interface PS3/PS2 SPS connector T 1 2*5 Power/LED Power Supply T PSP Type : 230W 4 Chapter 1
... : Super I/O ITE 8705F Rear I/O Connector T 1 PS/2 Keyboard Port, 1 PS/2 Mouse Port T 1 Parallel Port, 1 Serial Port T 1 VGA Port T 1 10/100 LAN Port T 4 USB Ports T 3 ports jack support AC97' audio output Onboard Connector T 1 CPU socket T 2 Memory slots T 3 PCI slots T 1 FDD slot T 2 PATA IDE slot T 2 SATA IDE connectors T 2 2*5 pin Intel FPIO sepcification USB pin... pin connector T 1 CD-IN 4pin connector (CD-ROM/TV Tuner Card Audio Input) T 1 4pin CPU Fan connector T 1 20pin+40pin ATX interface PS3/PS2 SPS connector T 1 2*5 Power/LED Power Supply T PSP Type : 230W 4 Chapter 1
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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. Main Board Major Chips Item NorthBridge SourthBridge AGP controller Super I/O controller Audio controller LAN controller...
... 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. Main Board Major Chips Item NorthBridge SourthBridge AGP controller Super I/O controller Audio controller LAN controller...
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... 128MB~ 1GB Slot 2 128, 256, 512MB, 1GB Maximum System Memory Supported 128MB~ 1GB 128MB~2GB System Memory Item Memory slot number Support memory size per socket Support maximum memory size Support memory type Support memory interface Support memory voltage Support memory module package Support to parity check feature Support to Error Correction Code (ECC) feature Memory module combinations Specification...
... 128MB~ 1GB Slot 2 128, 256, 512MB, 1GB Maximum System Memory Supported 128MB~ 1GB 128MB~2GB System Memory Item Memory slot number Support memory size per socket Support maximum memory size Support memory type Support memory interface Support memory voltage Support memory module package Support to parity check feature Support to Error Correction Code (ECC) feature Memory module combinations Specification...
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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 964 PCI bus 2 x ATA133 E-IDE (up to PIO mode-4 and Ultra DMA 33/66/100/133), ANSIS ATA rev.3.0 ...
...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 964 PCI bus 2 x ATA133 E-IDE (up to PIO mode-4 and Ultra DMA 33/66/100/133), ANSIS ATA rev.3.0 ...
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... 360KB, 720KB, 1.2MB, 1.44MB, 2.88MB Parallel Port Item Parallel port controller Parallel port controller resident bus Number of parallel ports Support ECP/EPP Connector type Parallel port function control Optional ECP DMA channel (in BIOS Setup) Optional parallel port I/O address (via BIOS Setup... DMA channel 3 378h 278h IRQ5 IRQ7 Serial Port Item Serial port controller Serial port controller resident bus Number of serial port 16550 UART support Connector type Optional serial port I/O address (via BIOS Setup) Optional serial port IRQ (via BIOS Setup) Specification ITE8705F ISA bus 2 ...
... 360KB, 720KB, 1.2MB, 1.44MB, 2.88MB Parallel Port Item Parallel port controller Parallel port controller resident bus Number of parallel ports Support ECP/EPP Connector type Parallel port function control Optional ECP DMA channel (in BIOS Setup) Optional parallel port I/O address (via BIOS Setup... DMA channel 3 378h 278h IRQ5 IRQ7 Serial Port Item Serial port controller Serial port controller resident bus Number of serial port 16550 UART support Connector type Optional serial port I/O address (via BIOS Setup) Optional serial port IRQ (via BIOS Setup) Specification ITE8705F ISA bus 2 ...
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...USB keyboard for APM mode. T Hard disk drive goes into SLEEP mode (for Windows). T CPU asserts STPCLK# and goes into power saving mode. T On board device configuration support. 22 Chapter 1 T Disable H-sync and V-sync signals to control the VESA DPMS monitor. T Disable H-sync and V-sync ... Return to original state by pushing external switch button, modem ring in , keyboard and mouse for ACPI mode. T On board device power management support. T CPU goes into Standby mode (for hard disk drive devices (0-15 minutes, time step=1 minute). T S0, S1, S3 and S5 sleep...
...USB keyboard for APM mode. T Hard disk drive goes into SLEEP mode (for Windows). T CPU asserts STPCLK# and goes into power saving mode. T On board device configuration support. 22 Chapter 1 T Disable H-sync and V-sync signals to control the VESA DPMS monitor. T Disable H-sync and V-sync ... Return to original state by pushing external switch button, modem ring in , keyboard and mouse for ACPI mode. T On board device power management support. T CPU goes into Standby mode (for hard disk drive devices (0-15 minutes, time step=1 minute). T S0, S1, S3 and S5 sleep...
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...main board's identification number. Specifies the version of your system. Hardware checking is necessary for troubleshooting (maybe required when asking for technical support). Displays the BIOS latest release date 38 Chapter 2 Product Names System S/N Main Board ID Main Board S/N System BIOS Version SMBIOS Version... the system, such as the product name, serial number, BIOS version, etc. AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utilitye Product Information Aspire SA80/ AP S280 Item Help E661GXM Menu Level R01-A2 2.3 MM DD, YYYY KLIJ: Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10:Save ESC: Exit...
...main board's identification number. Specifies the version of your system. Hardware checking is necessary for troubleshooting (maybe required when asking for technical support). Displays the BIOS latest release date 38 Chapter 2 Product Names System S/N Main Board ID Main Board S/N System BIOS Version SMBIOS Version... the system, such as the product name, serial number, BIOS version, etc. AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utilitye Product Information Aspire SA80/ AP S280 Item Help E661GXM Menu Level R01-A2 2.3 MM DD, YYYY KLIJ: Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10:Save ESC: Exit...
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... (hh:mm:ss) X IDE Channel 0 Master X IDE Channel 1 Slave X IDE Channel 1 Master XIDE Channel 1 Slave XIDE Channel 2 Master XIDE Channel 2 Slave Drive A Drive B Floppy 3 Mode Support Phoenix - The following the weekdaymonth-day-year format Weekday: Sun, Mon...Sat Month: Jan., Feb...Dec. Jan. IDE Device Model Number: None Chapter 2 39 Settings...
... (hh:mm:ss) X IDE Channel 0 Master X IDE Channel 1 Slave X IDE Channel 1 Master XIDE Channel 1 Slave XIDE Channel 2 Master XIDE Channel 2 Slave Drive A Drive B Floppy 3 Mode Support Phoenix - The following the weekdaymonth-day-year format Weekday: Sun, Mon...Sat Month: Jan., Feb...Dec. Jan. IDE Device Model Number: None Chapter 2 39 Settings...
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... 3.5 - All Errors No Errors All, but Keyboard All, but Diskette All, by Disk/Key Refers to the option of memory that DOS supports. Memory above 1MB is either extended or extended memory. The BIOS determines how much extended memory is VGA/EGA. Disabled This item specifies the... available to the system. 40 Chapter 2 Drive A Parameter Drive B Floppy 3 Mode Support Video Halt On Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory Description Options Allows you to control the system stops in case of Power On Self Test errors (POST). Since current PCs use extended memory. inch 2.88 MB...
... 3.5 - All Errors No Errors All, but Keyboard All, but Diskette All, by Disk/Key Refers to the option of memory that DOS supports. Memory above 1MB is either extended or extended memory. The BIOS determines how much extended memory is VGA/EGA. Disabled This item specifies the... available to the system. 40 Chapter 2 Drive A Parameter Drive B Floppy 3 Mode Support Video Halt On Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory Description Options Allows you to control the system stops in case of Power On Self Test errors (POST). Since current PCs use extended memory. inch 2.88 MB...
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... the throttled performance state that will be initiated when the on -die sensor goes from not hot to hot. This item is available when CPU supports the feature. Chapter 2 43 Users please note that helps you to set "Enabled", while under NT 4.0,it must be set a safe temperature...: General Help Parameter Thermal Management (Thermal Monitor 1) TM2 Bus Ratio TM2 Bus VID Limit CPUID Max. to Prescott CPU. This item can support Prescott CPUs for old OS. to 3 No-Execute Memory Protect Description This item displays CPU's temperature and enables you protect your CPU and ...
... the throttled performance state that will be initiated when the on -die sensor goes from not hot to hot. This item is available when CPU supports the feature. Chapter 2 43 Users please note that helps you to set "Enabled", while under NT 4.0,it must be set a safe temperature...: General Help Parameter Thermal Management (Thermal Monitor 1) TM2 Bus Ratio TM2 Bus VID Limit CPUID Max. to Prescott CPU. This item can support Prescott CPUs for old OS. to 3 No-Execute Memory Protect Description This item displays CPU's temperature and enables you protect your CPU and ...
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... the DRAM starts a read or write and starting another from the same (non-page mode) DRAM. This lower the better, but some DRAM does not support low figures. 46 Chapter 2
... the DRAM starts a read or write and starting another from the same (non-page mode) DRAM. This lower the better, but some DRAM does not support low figures. 46 Chapter 2
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... Control Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utilitye AGP & P2P Bridge Control AGP Aperture Size [128MB] Item Help Graphic Window WR Comb [Enabled] AGP Fast Write Support [Disabled] Menu Level X AGP Data Rate [Auto] KLIJ: Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10:Save ESC: Exit F5: Previous Values F7:... Optimized Defaults F1: General Help Parameter AGP Aperture Size Graphic Window WR Combin AGP Fast Write Support AGP Data Rate Description To set AGP Aperture size.(The size of the Memory which shared by AGP and Memory.) Option 32MB/64MB/128MB...
... Control Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utilitye AGP & P2P Bridge Control AGP Aperture Size [128MB] Item Help Graphic Window WR Comb [Enabled] AGP Fast Write Support [Disabled] Menu Level X AGP Data Rate [Auto] KLIJ: Move Enter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10:Save ESC: Exit F5: Previous Values F7:... Optimized Defaults F1: General Help Parameter AGP Aperture Size Graphic Window WR Combin AGP Fast Write Support AGP Data Rate Description To set AGP Aperture size.(The size of the Memory which shared by AGP and Memory.) Option 32MB/64MB/128MB...
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... decide which one is also called block transfer, multiple commands or multiple sector read /write per sector the drive can support. If your options; press key to select your IDE hard drive supports block mode (most new drives do), select "Enabled" for automatic detection of the optimal number of block read / write...
... decide which one is also called block transfer, multiple commands or multiple sector read /write per sector the drive can support. If your options; press key to select your IDE hard drive supports block mode (most new drives do), select "Enabled" for automatic detection of the optimal number of block read / write...
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... transfer rate is 3.3MB/s, mode 1 is 5.2 MB/s, mode 2 is 8.3MB/s, mode 3 is 11.1 MB/s and mode 4 is allow you to Enable/Disable the Ultra DMA supported by the hard disk drive connected to your primary and secondary IDE connectors. Disabled Primary Secondary Both Setting these items to and from the hard...
... transfer rate is 3.3MB/s, mode 1 is 5.2 MB/s, mode 2 is 8.3MB/s, mode 3 is 11.1 MB/s and mode 4 is allow you to Enable/Disable the Ultra DMA supported by the hard disk drive connected to your primary and secondary IDE connectors. Disabled Primary Secondary Both Setting these items to and from the hard...
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...or after boot if you do not have a USB driver in the operating system. SIS OnChip PCI Device USB Controller USB 2.0 Support USB Keyboard Support USB Mouse Support SIS AC97 AUDIO SIS Serial ATA Controller SIS Serial ATA Mode Phoenix - Disabled Enabled Auto Enabling the on PCI audio device. ...Press [Enter] to enter the sub-menu and the following screen appears: SIS OnChip PCI Device Parameter USB Controller USB 2.0 Support USB Keyboard Support USB Mouse Support SIS AC97 AUDIO SiS Serial ATA Controller SiS Serial ATA Mode Description This item is used to enable or disable the on-chip...
...or after boot if you do not have a USB driver in the operating system. SIS OnChip PCI Device USB Controller USB 2.0 Support USB Keyboard Support USB Mouse Support SIS AC97 AUDIO SIS Serial ATA Controller SIS Serial ATA Mode Phoenix - Disabled Enabled Auto Enabling the on PCI audio device. ...Press [Enter] to enter the sub-menu and the following screen appears: SIS OnChip PCI Device Parameter USB Controller USB 2.0 Support USB Keyboard Support USB Mouse Support SIS AC97 AUDIO SiS Serial ATA Controller SiS Serial ATA Mode Description This item is used to enable or disable the on-chip...