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...-p Fn-q Fn-r Fn-s Fn-w Icon Function Hotkey help Setup Description Displays a list of the computer's controls like screen contrast and brightness, volume output and the BIOS Utility. Power Management Scheme Toggle Sleep Switches between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both the display screen and external monitor. Puts the...
...-p Fn-q Fn-r Fn-s Fn-w Icon Function Hotkey help Setup Description Displays a list of the computer's controls like screen contrast and brightness, volume output and the BIOS Utility. Power Management Scheme Toggle Sleep Switches between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both the display screen and external monitor. Puts the...
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...174; Precott 2.53 to 3.2GHz, 533MHz FSB uFCBGA High speed: 1.35V Low speed: 1.2V High speed: 1.35V or 1.55V Low speed: 1.2V Processor (for TravelMate 2600) CPU type Item CPU package CPU core voltage CPU I/O voltage Specification Intel® Pentium® 4 processor at 2.60GHz, 400Mhz FSB Intel® Pentium® 4 ... 3.8GHz; 800 MHz FSB Mobile Pentium® 4 3.06 to 3.20GHz, 533 Mhz FSB uFCBGA 1.35V High speed: 1.35V or 1.55V Low speed: 1.2V BIOS Item BIOS vendor BIOS Version BIOS ROM type BIOS ROM size BIOS package Phoenix BIOS Flash ROM 512K 32 Pin PLCC Specification Chapter 1 19
...174; Precott 2.53 to 3.2GHz, 533MHz FSB uFCBGA High speed: 1.35V Low speed: 1.2V High speed: 1.35V or 1.55V Low speed: 1.2V Processor (for TravelMate 2600) CPU type Item CPU package CPU core voltage CPU I/O voltage Specification Intel® Pentium® 4 processor at 2.60GHz, 400Mhz FSB Intel® Pentium® 4 ... 3.8GHz; 800 MHz FSB Mobile Pentium® 4 3.06 to 3.20GHz, 533 Mhz FSB uFCBGA 1.35V High speed: 1.35V or 1.55V Low speed: 1.2V BIOS Item BIOS vendor BIOS Version BIOS ROM type BIOS ROM size BIOS package Phoenix BIOS Flash ROM 512K 32 Pin PLCC Specification Chapter 1 19
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...-DRAM 333 MHz 2.5 V 200-pin so-DIMM You can install memory modules in any combinations as long as they match the above specifications. BIOS Item Supported protocols BIOS password control Second Level Cache Item Cache controller Cache size 1st level cache control 2nd level cache control Cache scheme control Specification ACPI 1.0b...
...-DRAM 333 MHz 2.5 V 200-pin so-DIMM You can install memory modules in any combinations as long as they match the above specifications. BIOS Item Supported protocols BIOS password control Second Level Cache Item Cache controller Cache size 1st level cache control 2nd level cache control Cache scheme control Specification ACPI 1.0b...
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... Parallel Port Item Parallel port controller Number of parallel port Location Connector type Parallel port function control Supports ECP/EPP Optional ECP DMA channel (in BIOS Setup) Specification NS PC87392 1 Rear side 25-pin D-type Enable/Disable by...
... Parallel Port Item Parallel port controller Number of parallel port Location Connector type Parallel port function control Supports ECP/EPP Optional ECP DMA channel (in BIOS Setup) Specification NS PC87392 1 Rear side 25-pin D-type Enable/Disable by...
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..., press m during POST to run this menu, user can change boot device without entering BIOS SETUP Utility. Chapter 2 System Utilities BIOS Setup Utility The BIOS Setup Utility is already properly configured and optimized, and you do not need to enter multi-boot menu. Your computer is a hardware configuration program built ...
..., press m during POST to run this menu, user can change boot device without entering BIOS SETUP Utility. Chapter 2 System Utilities BIOS Setup Utility The BIOS Setup Utility is already properly configured and optimized, and you do not need to enter multi-boot menu. Your computer is a hardware configuration program built ...
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Navigating the BIOS Utility There are in any of a parameter, press por q. NOTE: You can change the value of the menu options to go to the Exit menu. ... also press u to parameter values. Follow these instructions: T To choose a menu, use the cursor up/down keys ( wy). T In any changes made and exit the BIOS Setup Utility.
Navigating the BIOS Utility There are in any of a parameter, press por q. NOTE: You can change the value of the menu options to go to the Exit menu. ... also press u to parameter values. Follow these instructions: T To choose a menu, use the cursor up/down keys ( wy). T In any changes made and exit the BIOS Setup Utility.
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... is not allowed to save power when AC is enabled. This is because the user is the protocal. The table below describes the parameters in BIOS Setup Utility, this screen. Memory size is connected, the power on battery power). Option: Enabled or Disabled Auto: During power process, the system will detect...
... is not allowed to save power when AC is enabled. This is because the user is the protocal. The table below describes the parameters in BIOS Setup Utility, this screen. Memory size is connected, the power on battery power). Option: Enabled or Disabled Auto: During power process, the system will detect...
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... or user password is set the user or the supervisor password: 1. When set . User password is being set , this password protects the BIOS Setup Utility from unauthorized access. Setting a Password Follow these steps as you can unlock the HDD. IMPORTANT:Be very careful when typing your password...or Set Clear or Set Disabled or Enabled Disabled or Enabled NOTE: When you are done, press u to set , this password protects the BIOS Setup Utility from unauthorized access. When you are prompted to enter a password, you may have to return your notebook computer to your password, ...
... or user password is set the user or the supervisor password: 1. When set . User password is being set , this password protects the BIOS Setup Utility from unauthorized access. Setting a Password Follow these steps as you can unlock the HDD. IMPORTANT:Be very careful when typing your password...or Set Clear or Set Disabled or Enabled Disabled or Enabled NOTE: When you are done, press u to set , this password protects the BIOS Setup Utility from unauthorized access. When you are prompted to enter a password, you may have to return your notebook computer to your password, ...
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... the Enter Current Password field and press e. 3. If desired, you have changed the settings, press u to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. Type the current password in the Confirm New Password field. 4. The computer then sets the Supervisor Password parameter to "Set". 5. ...The Set Password box appears: 2. The Set Password box appears: 2. When you are done, press u to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. The password setting is OK, the screen will display as following. Press e twice without typing anything in the Enter Current Password field ...
... the Enter Current Password field and press e. 3. If desired, you have changed the settings, press u to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. Type the current password in the Confirm New Password field. 4. The computer then sets the Supervisor Password parameter to "Set". 5. ...The Set Password box appears: 2. The Set Password box appears: 2. When you are done, press u to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. The password setting is OK, the screen will display as following. Press e twice without typing anything in the Enter Current Password field ...
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...2 NOTE: Please use the AC adaptor power supply when you use the Phlash utility. Fellow the steps below to update the system BIOS flash ROM. Use the Phlash utility to run the Phlash utility. If the battery pack does not contain enough power to the bootable diskette.... 3. BIOS Flash Utility The BIOS flash memory update is not completely loaded. Prepare a bootable diskette. 2. Copy the Phlash utilities to finish BIOS flash, you use the Phlash. NOTE: Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, ...
...2 NOTE: Please use the AC adaptor power supply when you use the Phlash utility. Fellow the steps below to update the system BIOS flash ROM. Use the Phlash utility to run the Phlash utility. If the battery pack does not contain enough power to the bootable diskette.... 3. BIOS Flash Utility The BIOS flash memory update is not completely loaded. Prepare a bootable diskette. 2. Copy the Phlash utilities to finish BIOS flash, you use the Phlash. NOTE: Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, ...
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... in the sequence shown in FRU/Action column, if the FRU replacement does not solve the problem, put the original part back in the BIOS Setup Utility menus, reset the computer, enter Setup and install Setup defaults or correct the error. 77 Chapter 4 NOTE: Most of memory installed...defective FRU. Others may indicate a problem with a device, such as the way it has been configured. The following lists the error messages that the BIOS displays on page 89. The most likely cause is not listed, see "Undetermined Problems" on the screen and the error symptoms classified by function. ...
... in the sequence shown in FRU/Action column, if the FRU replacement does not solve the problem, put the original part back in the BIOS Setup Utility menus, reset the computer, enter Setup and install Setup defaults or correct the error. 77 Chapter 4 NOTE: Most of memory installed...defective FRU. Others may indicate a problem with a device, such as the way it has been configured. The following lists the error messages that the BIOS displays on page 89. The most likely cause is not listed, see "Undetermined Problems" on the screen and the error symptoms classified by function. ...
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...Error Causes: 1. "Load Default Settings" in Sequence Failure Fixed Disk Reconnect hard disk drive connector. Shadow RAM Failed at offset: nnnn BIOS ROM System board System RAM Failed at offset: nnnn DIMM System board Extended RAM Failed at xxxx:xxxx:xxxxh (R:xxxxh, W:xxxxh) ...Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check" on page 73. System CMOS checksum bad - Keyboard locked - Default configuration used RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. Incorrect password is dead - Unlock key switch Unlock external keyboard Monitor type does...
...Error Causes: 1. "Load Default Settings" in Sequence Failure Fixed Disk Reconnect hard disk drive connector. Shadow RAM Failed at offset: nnnn BIOS ROM System board System RAM Failed at offset: nnnn DIMM System board Extended RAM Failed at xxxx:xxxx:xxxxh (R:xxxxh, W:xxxxh) ...Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check" on page 73. System CMOS checksum bad - Keyboard locked - Default configuration used RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. Incorrect password is dead - Unlock key switch Unlock external keyboard Monitor type does...
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...board Software NMI Failed DIMM System board Fail-Safe Timer NMI Failed DIMM System board Device Address Conflict Run "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. Diskette drive Hard disk drive System board 79 Chapter 4 System board Previous boot incomplete - Incorrect Drive A type - RTC..." on page 73. Default configuration used Run "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. DIMM System board Diskette drive A error Check the drive is defined with the proper diskette type in BIOS Setup Utility System cache error - RTC battery System board Operating system not ...
...board Software NMI Failed DIMM System board Fail-Safe Timer NMI Failed DIMM System board Device Address Conflict Run "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. Diskette drive Hard disk drive System board 79 Chapter 4 System board Previous boot incomplete - Incorrect Drive A type - RTC..." on page 73. Default configuration used Run "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. DIMM System board Diskette drive A error Check the drive is defined with the proper diskette type in BIOS Setup Utility System cache error - RTC battery System board Operating system not ...
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...registers with initial POST values Restore CPU control word during warm boot Initialize PCI Bus Mastering devices Initialize keyboard controller BIOS ROM checksum Initialize cache before memory autosize 8254 timer initialization 8237 DMA controller initialization Reset Programmable Interrupt Controller Test DRAM...high byte of memory bus Test CPU bus-clock frequency Initialize Phoenix Dispatch Manager Warm start shut down Shadow system BIOS ROM Autosize cache Advanced configuration of chipset registers Load alternate registers with CMOS values Initialize interrupt vectors POST device ...
...registers with initial POST values Restore CPU control word during warm boot Initialize PCI Bus Mastering devices Initialize keyboard controller BIOS ROM checksum Initialize cache before memory autosize 8254 timer initialization 8237 DMA controller initialization Reset Programmable Interrupt Controller Test DRAM...high byte of memory bus Test CPU bus-clock frequency Initialize Phoenix Dispatch Manager Warm start shut down Shadow system BIOS ROM Autosize cache Advanced configuration of chipset registers Load alternate registers with CMOS values Initialize interrupt vectors POST device ...
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... video configuration against CMOS Initialize PCI bus and devices Initialize all video adapters in system QuietBoot start (optional) Shadow video BIOS ROM Display BIOS copyright notice Display CPU type and speed Initialize EISA board Test keyboard Set key click if enabled Test for unexpected interrupts ... ports Initialize PC-compatible PnP ISA devices Re-initialize onboard I/O ports Configure Motherboard Configurable Devices (optional) Initialize BIOS Area Enable Non-Maskable Interrupts (NMIs) Initialize Extended BIOS Data Area Test and initialize PS/2 mouse Initialize floppy controller 82
... video configuration against CMOS Initialize PCI bus and devices Initialize all video adapters in system QuietBoot start (optional) Shadow video BIOS ROM Display BIOS copyright notice Display CPU type and speed Initialize EISA board Test keyboard Set key click if enabled Test for unexpected interrupts ... ports Initialize PC-compatible PnP ISA devices Re-initialize onboard I/O ports Configure Motherboard Configurable Devices (optional) Initialize BIOS Area Enable Non-Maskable Interrupts (NMIs) Initialize Extended BIOS Data Area Test and initialize PS/2 mouse Initialize floppy controller 82
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... in Flash ROM Initialize the chipset Initialize the bridge Initialize the CPU Initialize the system timer Initialize system I/O Check force recovery boot Checksum BIOS ROM Go to BIOS Set Huge Segment Initialize Multi Processor Initialize OEM special code Initialize PIC and DMA Initialize Memory type Initialize Memory size Shadow Boot Block System...
... in Flash ROM Initialize the chipset Initialize the bridge Initialize the CPU Initialize the system timer Initialize system I/O Check force recovery boot Checksum BIOS ROM Go to BIOS Set Huge Segment Initialize Multi Processor Initialize OEM special code Initialize PIC and DMA Initialize Memory type Initialize Memory size Shadow Boot Block System...
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Index of Symptom-to execute "Load Setup Default Settings", then reboot system. Battery can't be adjusted Unreadable LCD screen Missing pels in Sequence Enter BIOS Utility to -FRU Error Message LCD-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error LCD backlight doesn't work ). See "Power System Check" on page 74. LCD inverter ID LCD ...
Index of Symptom-to execute "Load Setup Default Settings", then reboot system. Battery can't be adjusted Unreadable LCD screen Missing pels in Sequence Enter BIOS Utility to -FRU Error Message LCD-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error LCD backlight doesn't work ). See "Power System Check" on page 74. LCD inverter ID LCD ...
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... Memory count (size) appears different from the computer. See "Hibernation Mode" on page 30. LCD cover switch System board Battery fuel gauge in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings, then reboot system. Action in Windows doesn't go higher than 90%. Press Fn+oand see if the computer...
... Memory count (size) appears different from the computer. See "Hibernation Mode" on page 30. LCD cover switch System board Battery fuel gauge in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings, then reboot system. Action in Windows doesn't go higher than 90%. Press Fn+oand see if the computer...
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...+F5, LCD/CRT/Both display switching System board System board Ensure the "Parallel Port" in the "Onboard Devices Configuration" of BIOS Setup Utility is set to Enabled. Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM/diskette drives. Onboard Devices Configuration Run printer self-test. Device driver... System configuration does not match the installed devices. Touchpad board System board Modem-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to Enabled. Printer driver Printer cable Printer System Board Ensure the "Serial Port" in Sequence Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM...
...+F5, LCD/CRT/Both display switching System board System board Ensure the "Parallel Port" in the "Onboard Devices Configuration" of BIOS Setup Utility is set to Enabled. Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM/diskette drives. Onboard Devices Configuration Run printer self-test. Device driver... System configuration does not match the installed devices. Touchpad board System board Modem-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to Enabled. Printer driver Printer cable Printer System Board Ensure the "Serial Port" in Sequence Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM...
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... problem-free downloading of telephone, fax and email contacts for all of Acer's Notebook, Desktop and Server models including: T Service guides T User's manuals T Training materials T Main manuals T Bios updates T Software utilities T Spare parts lists T Chips T TABs (Technical... Announcement Bulletin) For these to us. Acer's Website offers you convenient and valuable support resources whenever you are : T Detailed information...
... problem-free downloading of telephone, fax and email contacts for all of Acer's Notebook, Desktop and Server models including: T Service guides T User's manuals T Training materials T Main manuals T Bios updates T Software utilities T Spare parts lists T Chips T TABs (Technical... Announcement Bulletin) For these to us. Acer's Website offers you convenient and valuable support resources whenever you are : T Detailed information...