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... of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. Disclaimer The information in this guide is ". Any Acer Incorporated software described in this manual is sold or licensed "as is subject to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of Intel Corporation. Other brand and product names are trademarks of all necessary...
... of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. Disclaimer The information in this guide is ". Any Acer Incorporated software described in this manual is sold or licensed "as is subject to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of Intel Corporation. Other brand and product names are trademarks of all necessary...
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Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of additional information related to any damage that appear on screen. NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of procedures. Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the current topic. IV Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions.
Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of additional information related to any damage that appear on screen. NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of procedures. Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the current topic. IV Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions.
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...) + : ++: +< M> (Undoes the minimize all windows) ey+ he+sa:effect as clicking the right mouse button; Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Hot Keys The computer employs hot keys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like screen contrast and brightness, volume output...
...) + : ++: +< M> (Undoes the minimize all windows) ey+ he+sa:effect as clicking the right mouse button; Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Hot Keys The computer employs hot keys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like screen contrast and brightness, volume output...
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LAN Interface Item Chipset Supports LAN protocol LAN connector type LAN connector location 10/100 RJ45 Right side Specification 20 Aspire 3630 Memory Combinations 0MB 0MB 0MB 256MB 256MB 256MB 256MB 512MB 512MB 512MB 512MB 1024MB 1024MB 1024MB 1024MB Slot 1 256MB 512MB... number Supports memory size per socket Supports maximum memory size Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Supports DIMM voltage Supports DIMM package Memory module combinations Specification Intel® Celeron® M 370/380/390 processor at 1.50/1.60/1.70 GHz, 400 MHz FSB Intel® Pentium® M 735A processor at...
LAN Interface Item Chipset Supports LAN protocol LAN connector type LAN connector location 10/100 RJ45 Right side Specification 20 Aspire 3630 Memory Combinations 0MB 0MB 0MB 256MB 256MB 256MB 256MB 512MB 512MB 512MB 512MB 1024MB 1024MB 1024MB 1024MB Slot 1 256MB 512MB... number Supports memory size per socket Supports maximum memory size Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Supports DIMM voltage Supports DIMM package Memory module combinations Specification Intel® Celeron® M 370/380/390 processor at 1.50/1.60/1.70 GHz, 400 MHz FSB Intel® Pentium® M 735A processor at...
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... Fax modem data baud rate (bps) Data modem data baud rate (bps) Supports modem protocol Modem connector type Modem connector location Specification CS1037 Internal Agere Scorpio chipset (Scorpio+CSP1037B) 14.4K 56K V.92MDC RJ11 Right side Wireless Module 802.11b/g (optional device) ...Item Chipset Data throughput Protocol Interface Intel 11M~54M bps 802.11 b+g Mini-PCI type II Specification Floppy Disk Drive Interface Item Vendor & model name Floppy Disk Specifications Media recognition Sectors/track Tracks Data transfer rate (Kbit/s) Rotational speed (RPM) Read/write heads Encoding...
... Fax modem data baud rate (bps) Data modem data baud rate (bps) Supports modem protocol Modem connector type Modem connector location Specification CS1037 Internal Agere Scorpio chipset (Scorpio+CSP1037B) 14.4K 56K V.92MDC RJ11 Right side Wireless Module 802.11b/g (optional device) ...Item Chipset Data throughput Protocol Interface Intel 11M~54M bps 802.11 b+g Mini-PCI type II Specification Floppy Disk Drive Interface Item Vendor & model name Floppy Disk Specifications Media recognition Sectors/track Tracks Data transfer rate (Kbit/s) Rotational speed (RPM) Read/write heads Encoding...
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...8192KB ATA/ATAPI-6 100 MB/Sec 5 +/- 5% Combo Drive Interface Item Vendor & model name General Specification Interface Disc Diameter Loading Type Drive Mounting Specification PHILIPS SCB5265 Enhanced IDE (ATAPI) 8cm/12cm Drawer Type Horizontal/Vertical Remark HLDS GCC-4244N 22 Aspire 3630...heads 16 Logical sectors 63 Drive Format Logical cylinders 16383 Physical read/write 4 heads Disks 2 Spindle speed (RPM) 4200RPM Performance Specifications Buffer size 8MByte Interface Parallel ATA Data transfer, rate (host~buffer, Mbytes/ s) 100 MB/Sec DC Power Requirements Voltage ...
...8192KB ATA/ATAPI-6 100 MB/Sec 5 +/- 5% Combo Drive Interface Item Vendor & model name General Specification Interface Disc Diameter Loading Type Drive Mounting Specification PHILIPS SCB5265 Enhanced IDE (ATAPI) 8cm/12cm Drawer Type Horizontal/Vertical Remark HLDS GCC-4244N 22 Aspire 3630...heads 16 Logical sectors 63 Drive Format Logical cylinders 16383 Physical read/write 4 heads Disks 2 Spindle speed (RPM) 4200RPM Performance Specifications Buffer size 8MByte Interface Parallel ATA Data transfer, rate (host~buffer, Mbytes/ s) 100 MB/Sec DC Power Requirements Voltage ...
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...-ROM (2) Write CD-R CD-RW HS-RW US-RW (3) ATAPI Interface PIO mode DMA mode Ultra DMA mode Buffer Memory Interface Applicable disc format 24 Specification Remark DVD (Read): DVD 5,9,10,18, DVD-ROM, DVDVideo, DVD-R 3.95G, DVD-R 4.7G, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, MultiBorder DVD-R/DVD... Electrical Release (Release Button) (b) Software (c) Emergency Release DC +5V+/- 5% (operation) DC +5V+/- 8% (start up) Pioneer DVR-K16RA Philips SDVD8441 HLDS GWA-4082N Specification MAX 8X CAV (MAX 10800kB/s) MAX 4X CAV (MAX 5400kB/s) MAX 24X CAV (MAX 3600kB/s) 4X, 8X (CLV), MAX. 24X(ZCLV) 4X (CLV) 4X, 8X...
...-ROM (2) Write CD-R CD-RW HS-RW US-RW (3) ATAPI Interface PIO mode DMA mode Ultra DMA mode Buffer Memory Interface Applicable disc format 24 Specification Remark DVD (Read): DVD 5,9,10,18, DVD-ROM, DVDVideo, DVD-R 3.95G, DVD-R 4.7G, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, MultiBorder DVD-R/DVD... Electrical Release (Release Button) (b) Software (c) Emergency Release DC +5V+/- 5% (operation) DC +5V+/- 8% (start up) Pioneer DVR-K16RA Philips SDVD8441 HLDS GWA-4082N Specification MAX 8X CAV (MAX 10800kB/s) MAX 4X CAV (MAX 5400kB/s) MAX 24X CAV (MAX 3600kB/s) 4X, 8X (CLV), MAX. 24X(ZCLV) 4X (CLV) 4X, 8X...
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...rate Internal microphone Internal speaker / Quantity Supports PnP DMA channel Supports PnP IRQ Specification Load: Manual Release: (a) Electrical Release (Release Button) (b) Release by ATAPI command (c) Emergency Release 5 V +/- 5 % (Operating) Specification Realtek ALC203 Built-in Stereo 18 bit stereo full duplex AC97 2.2 S/PDIF... Vendor & Model Name Video memory size Chip voltage Supports ZV (Zoomed Video) port Graph interface Maximum resolution LCD Maximum resolution CRT Specification built-in SiS M661MX up to 64MB Core / 2.5V, 1.5V, NO 4X AGP (Accelerated Graphic Port) Bus 1600X1200 (UXGA...
...rate Internal microphone Internal speaker / Quantity Supports PnP DMA channel Supports PnP IRQ Specification Load: Manual Release: (a) Electrical Release (Release Button) (b) Release by ATAPI command (c) Emergency Release 5 V +/- 5 % (Operating) Specification Realtek ALC203 Built-in Stereo 18 bit stereo full duplex AC97 2.2 S/PDIF... Vendor & Model Name Video memory size Chip voltage Supports ZV (Zoomed Video) port Graph interface Maximum resolution LCD Maximum resolution CRT Specification built-in SiS M661MX up to 64MB Core / 2.5V, 1.5V, NO 4X AGP (Accelerated Graphic Port) Bus 1600X1200 (UXGA...
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...USB Compliancy Level OHCI Number of resolutions depends on the front side Enable/Disable by the performance of battery cell Package configuration Package voltage Specification SANYO 4cell 2.0 SONY 4cell 2.0 SIMPLO 4cell 2.0 PANASONIC 8cell 2.2 SANYO 8cell 2.2 Lithium-ION 2000mAH for SANYO 4cell, SONY 4cell, ...4cell/SONY/SIMPLO 4S2P for PANASONIC/SANYO 8cell Not show 26 Aspire 3630 The complete list of USB port Location Serial port function control Specification 2.0 USB 2.0 3 Two on Windows(R)XP, Windows(R) 2000 and Windows(R)ME. NOTE: 16:9 aspect ratio monitors are limited by...
...USB Compliancy Level OHCI Number of resolutions depends on the front side Enable/Disable by the performance of battery cell Package configuration Package voltage Specification SANYO 4cell 2.0 SONY 4cell 2.0 SIMPLO 4cell 2.0 PANASONIC 8cell 2.2 SANYO 8cell 2.2 Lithium-ION 2000mAH for SANYO 4cell, SONY 4cell, ...4cell/SONY/SIMPLO 4S2P for PANASONIC/SANYO 8cell Not show 26 Aspire 3630 The complete list of USB port Location Serial port function control Specification 2.0 USB 2.0 3 Two on Windows(R)XP, Windows(R) 2000 and Windows(R)ME. NOTE: 16:9 aspect ratio monitors are limited by...
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... resolution (pixels) Pixel Pitch Pixel Arrangement Display Mode Surface Treatment Typical White Luminance (cd/m2) also called Brightness Luminance Uniformity Specification AUO B154EW01 V8, lead-free AUO B154EW01 V9, lead-free, glare QDI QD15TL07-01, lead-free QDI QD15TL07-02, lead...(mm) Support Color Viewing Angle (degree) Horizontal: Right/Left Vertial: Upper/Lower Temperature Range( ° C) Operating Storage (shipping) Specification SAMSUNG LTN154X3-L01glare LG LP154W01-TLA2 lead-free, glare 15.4inch 15.4inch 331.2(H)x207.0(V) 331.2(H)x207.0(V) WXGA (1080x800) WXGA (1080x800)...
... resolution (pixels) Pixel Pitch Pixel Arrangement Display Mode Surface Treatment Typical White Luminance (cd/m2) also called Brightness Luminance Uniformity Specification AUO B154EW01 V8, lead-free AUO B154EW01 V9, lead-free, glare QDI QD15TL07-01, lead-free QDI QD15TL07-02, lead...(mm) Support Color Viewing Angle (degree) Horizontal: Right/Left Vertial: Upper/Lower Temperature Range( ° C) Operating Storage (shipping) Specification SAMSUNG LTN154X3-L01glare LG LP154W01-TLA2 lead-free, glare 15.4inch 15.4inch 331.2(H)x207.0(V) 331.2(H)x207.0(V) WXGA (1080x800) WXGA (1080x800)...
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... (shipping) 400 16(rise+falling) not show 6.5W 585g 344(W)x222(H)x6.5(D) Native 262K colours 40/40 10/30 0 to 50 -20 to 60 Specification 400 16(rise+falling) not show Not show 585g 344(W)x222(H)x6.35(D) 262K colours 45/45 15/35 0 to 50 -25 to 60 LCD... Time)msec Nominal Input Voltage VDD Typical Power Consumption (watt) Weight Physical Size(mm) Support Color Viewing Angle (degree) Horizontal: Right/Left Vertial: Upper/Lower Specification AUO B150XG02V.4 LEAD-FREE 381 304.1(H)x228.1(V) XGA (1024x768) 0.297(H)x0.297(H) mm RGB vertical stripe Normally white Not Show 200 (5 point average) 1.25 ...
... (shipping) 400 16(rise+falling) not show 6.5W 585g 344(W)x222(H)x6.5(D) Native 262K colours 40/40 10/30 0 to 50 -20 to 60 Specification 400 16(rise+falling) not show Not show 585g 344(W)x222(H)x6.35(D) 262K colours 45/45 15/35 0 to 50 -25 to 60 LCD... Time)msec Nominal Input Voltage VDD Typical Power Consumption (watt) Weight Physical Size(mm) Support Color Viewing Angle (degree) Horizontal: Right/Left Vertial: Upper/Lower Specification AUO B150XG02V.4 LEAD-FREE 381 304.1(H)x228.1(V) XGA (1024x768) 0.297(H)x0.297(H) mm RGB vertical stripe Normally white Not Show 200 (5 point average) 1.25 ...
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...discharge) +/-8KV (at 19.0V 19V 380mV Voltage Nom. (V) 25.0 Capacitance Nom. LCD 15.0" Item Temperature Range( ° C) Operating Storage (shipping) Specification 0 to 50 -20 to 60 0 to 50 -20 to 60 0 to 50 -25 to 60 AC Adapter Item Vendor & model name Input Requirements ... delay time Hold up time Over Voltage Protection (OVP) Short circuit protection Electrostatic discharge (ESD) Dielectric Withstand Voltage Primary to secondary Leakage current Regulatory Requirements Specification LITE-ON - 65W, PA-1650-02 QY 1.5 A @ 110Vac 1.0 A @ 240Vac 50-60 47-63 90-265 Shall not be less than...
...discharge) +/-8KV (at 19.0V 19V 380mV Voltage Nom. (V) 25.0 Capacitance Nom. LCD 15.0" Item Temperature Range( ° C) Operating Storage (shipping) Specification 0 to 50 -20 to 60 0 to 50 -20 to 60 0 to 50 -25 to 60 AC Adapter Item Vendor & model name Input Requirements ... delay time Hold up time Over Voltage Protection (OVP) Short circuit protection Electrostatic discharge (ESD) Dielectric Withstand Voltage Primary to secondary Leakage current Regulatory Requirements Specification LITE-ON - 65W, PA-1650-02 QY 1.5 A @ 110Vac 1.0 A @ 240Vac 50-60 47-63 90-265 Shall not be less than...
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...Environmental Requirements Item Temperature Operating Non-operating Package storage Humidity Operating Non-operating Non-operating Vibration Operating (unpacked) Non-operating (unpacked) Non-operating (packed) Specification +0~+35 °C -20~+65 °C -20~+65 °C 10% to 90% RH, non-condensing 10% to 90% RH, non-...: 0.6G 27.1~50Hz: 0.04mm (peak to peak) 50~500Hz: 2.0G 5~62.6Hz: 0.51mm (peak to peak) 62.6~500Hz: 4.0G Mechanical Specification Item Dimensions Weight Specification 364(W) x 279(D) x 33.9/38.98 (H)mm 14.3 X 11 x 1.3/1.5 inches 6.08 Ibs (2.76kg) for 15" XGA LCD model 6.17 lbs...
...Environmental Requirements Item Temperature Operating Non-operating Package storage Humidity Operating Non-operating Non-operating Vibration Operating (unpacked) Non-operating (unpacked) Non-operating (packed) Specification +0~+35 °C -20~+65 °C -20~+65 °C 10% to 90% RH, non-condensing 10% to 90% RH, non-...: 0.6G 27.1~50Hz: 0.04mm (peak to peak) 50~500Hz: 2.0G 5~62.6Hz: 0.51mm (peak to peak) 62.6~500Hz: 4.0G Mechanical Specification Item Dimensions Weight Specification 364(W) x 279(D) x 33.9/38.98 (H)mm 14.3 X 11 x 1.3/1.5 inches 6.08 Ibs (2.76kg) for 15" XGA LCD model 6.17 lbs...
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Mechanical Specification I/O Ports Item Drive Bays Material Indicators Switch Specification Three USB 2.0 ports Ethernet (RJ-45) port Modem (RJ-11) port External display (VGA) port Microphone/line-in jack Headphones/speaker/line-out jack Type II PC Card slot DC-in jack for AC adaptor One Plastic LED indicator for keyboard hot key: Caps Lock, Scroll Lock, NUmber lock LED indicator for function indicator: System power-on, HDD/ODD, Wireless on/off, Arcade LED mode, DC-in, Battery/Charging indicator Power Chapter 1 31
Mechanical Specification I/O Ports Item Drive Bays Material Indicators Switch Specification Three USB 2.0 ports Ethernet (RJ-45) port Modem (RJ-11) port External display (VGA) port Microphone/line-in jack Headphones/speaker/line-out jack Type II PC Card slot DC-in jack for AC adaptor One Plastic LED indicator for keyboard hot key: Caps Lock, Scroll Lock, NUmber lock LED indicator for function indicator: System power-on, HDD/ODD, Wireless on/off, Arcade LED mode, DC-in, Battery/Charging indicator Power Chapter 1 31
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... (+) indicates the item has sub-items. Press e to expand this carefully when making changes to parameter values. Navigation keys for parameters are in the Item Specific Help part of the menu options to go to save any of the screen. Navigating the BIOS Utility There are shown on the bottom of...
... (+) indicates the item has sub-items. Press e to expand this carefully when making changes to parameter values. Navigation keys for parameters are in the Item Specific Help part of the menu options to go to save any of the screen. Navigating the BIOS Utility There are shown on the bottom of...
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... Time: System Date: System Memory: Extended Memory: Video Memory Quiet Boot: Power on display: Network boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery USB BIOS Legacy Item Specific Help [15:56:48] [03/18/2005] , , or 640 KB selects field. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Info. Shows system base memory size 446MB Shows extended memory...
... Time: System Date: System Memory: Extended Memory: Video Memory Quiet Boot: Power on display: Network boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery USB BIOS Legacy Item Specific Help [15:56:48] [03/18/2005] , , or 640 KB selects field. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Info. Shows system base memory size 446MB Shows extended memory...
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... disable it, turn off the system and enter Setup immediately after turning it back on Boot Clear Clear Clear 43883445 [Enter] [Enter] [Enter] [Disabled] Item Specific Help When shown as [Locked], the hard drive password currently can not be changed or disabled. To change , or disable hard drive passwords. Security The...
... disable it, turn off the system and enter Setup immediately after turning it back on Boot Clear Clear Clear 43883445 [Enter] [Enter] [Enter] [Disabled] Item Specific Help When shown as [Locked], the hard drive password currently can not be changed or disabled. To change , or disable hard drive passwords. Security The...
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.... Use to load the operating system. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Boot Exit CD-ROM/DVD Drive Floppy Devices +Hard Drive Network Boot Item Specific Help + and - Boot order is top-down . Info. F1 Help Esc Exit ↑ ↓ Select Item ← → Select Menu F5/F6 Change Values Enter...
.... Use to load the operating system. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Boot Exit CD-ROM/DVD Drive Floppy Devices +Hard Drive Network Boot Item Specific Help + and - Boot order is top-down . Info. F1 Help Esc Exit ↑ ↓ Select Item ← → Select Menu F5/F6 Change Values Enter...
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... without saving setup data to CMOS. Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Exit Saving Changes Exit Dicarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes Item Specific Help Exit System Setup and save your changes to CMOS. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Info. Parameter Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Default Discard...
... without saving setup data to CMOS. Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Exit Saving Changes Exit Dicarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes Item Specific Help Exit System Setup and save your changes to CMOS. PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Info. Parameter Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Default Discard...
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... documents and publications. No part of Acer Incorporated. TravelMate 2430 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of Acer Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Other companies...TravelMate 2430 Series User's Guide Original Issue: December 2005 Changes may be made periodically to the information in any form or by any means, electronically, mechanically, by photocopy, recording or otherwise, without obligation to notify any person of merchantability or fitness for identification purposes only and belong to the contents hereof and specifically...
... documents and publications. No part of Acer Incorporated. TravelMate 2430 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of Acer Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Other companies...TravelMate 2430 Series User's Guide Original Issue: December 2005 Changes may be made periodically to the information in any form or by any means, electronically, mechanically, by photocopy, recording or otherwise, without obligation to notify any person of merchantability or fitness for identification purposes only and belong to the contents hereof and specifically...