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... be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by Acer Incorporated. Acer is subject to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. Intel is ". Should the programs prove defective following their respective...
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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. 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. NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of procedures.
Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of additional information related to any damage that appear on screen. 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. NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of procedures.
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Table of Contents Chapter 1 System Specifications 1 Features 1 System Block Diagram 3 Board Layout 4 Top View 4 Bottom View 5 Outlook View 6 Front View 6 Left Panel 8 Right Panel 9 Rear Panel 10 Bottom Panel 11 Indicators ... Numeric Keypad 14 Windows Keys 15 Hot Keys 16 The Euro Symbol 18 Launch Keys 19 E-Mail Detection 20 Touchpad 21 Touchpad Basics 21 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 23 Chapter 2 System Utilities 37 BIOS Setup Utility 37 Navigating the BIOS Utility 37 Info 39 Main 41 Advanced 43 Security 44 Boot...
Table of Contents Chapter 1 System Specifications 1 Features 1 System Block Diagram 3 Board Layout 4 Top View 4 Bottom View 5 Outlook View 6 Front View 6 Left Panel 8 Right Panel 9 Rear Panel 10 Bottom Panel 11 Indicators ... Numeric Keypad 14 Windows Keys 15 Hot Keys 16 The Euro Symbol 18 Launch Keys 19 E-Mail Detection 20 Touchpad 21 Touchpad Basics 21 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 23 Chapter 2 System Utilities 37 BIOS Setup Utility 37 Navigating the BIOS Utility 37 Info 39 Main 41 Advanced 43 Security 44 Boot...
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...for 14.1"/15.0" or 1400x1050 Super eXtended Graphics Array+ (SXGA+) for resolution for some 15.0" models (specification varies depending on models) 3D capabilities Simultaneous LCD and CRT display support S-video for output to 2GB (with...T IEEE 1394 port T SD/MMC memory slot T Memory stick slot T Acer EasyPort port replicator T Wireless LAN ready (specification varies depending on models) T Bluetooth ready (specification varies depending on models) Chapter 1 1 Chapter 1 System Specifications Features This computer was designed with ACPI (Advanced Configuration Power Interface) Display T...
...for 14.1"/15.0" or 1400x1050 Super eXtended Graphics Array+ (SXGA+) for resolution for some 15.0" models (specification varies depending on models) 3D capabilities Simultaneous LCD and CRT display support S-video for output to 2GB (with...T IEEE 1394 port T SD/MMC memory slot T Memory stick slot T Acer EasyPort port replicator T Wireless LAN ready (specification varies depending on models) T Bluetooth ready (specification varies depending on models) Chapter 1 1 Chapter 1 System Specifications Features This computer was designed with ACPI (Advanced Configuration Power Interface) Display T...
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dialog box) Opens a context menu (same as a right-click). Below are a few examples: + Tab (Activates next taskbar button) + E (Explores My Computer) + F (Finds Document) + M (Minimizes All) j + + M (Undoes Minimize All) + R (Displays the Run... Key Windows logo key Application key Icon Description Start button. Chapter 1 15 Combinations with this key perform special functions. Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.
dialog box) Opens a context menu (same as a right-click). Below are a few examples: + Tab (Activates next taskbar button) + E (Explores My Computer) + F (Finds Document) + M (Minimizes All) j + + M (Undoes Minimize All) + R (Displays the Run... Key Windows logo key Application key Icon Description Start button. Chapter 1 15 Combinations with this key perform special functions. Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.
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... 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 Phoenix PhoenixBIOS 4.0 Release 6.0 Flash ROM 512KB TSOP ACPI 1.0b,PC Card 95, SM BIOS 2.3, EPP/IEEE 1284, ECP/IEEE 1284 1.7 & 1.9, ... USB, VGA BIOS, CD-ROM bootable, Set by setup manual Built-in CPU 512KB Always enabled Always enabled Fixed in write-through Specification Specification 256/512MB 2 sockets 1024MB 2G (by two 1024MB SO-DIMM module) DDR Synchronous DRAM 133 MHz 2.5V/1.25V 200-pin soDIMM ...
... 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 Phoenix PhoenixBIOS 4.0 Release 6.0 Flash ROM 512KB TSOP ACPI 1.0b,PC Card 95, SM BIOS 2.3, EPP/IEEE 1284, ECP/IEEE 1284 1.7 & 1.9, ... USB, VGA BIOS, CD-ROM bootable, Set by setup manual Built-in CPU 512KB Always enabled Always enabled Fixed in write-through Specification Specification 256/512MB 2 sockets 1024MB 2G (by two 1024MB SO-DIMM module) DDR Synchronous DRAM 133 MHz 2.5V/1.25V 200-pin soDIMM ...
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... Sec. LAN Interface Item Supports LAN protocol LAN connector type LAN connector location Modem Interface 10/100 Mbps RJ45 Right side Specification Item Data modem data baud rate (bps) Supports modem protocol Modem connector type Modem connector location 56K V.90 MDC or Billionton RJ11... Right side Specification Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Vendor & Model Name Specification IBM 20G IBM 30G Capacity (MB) 20000 Bytes per 512 sector Data heads 2 Drive Format Disks 1 ...
... Sec. LAN Interface Item Supports LAN protocol LAN connector type LAN connector location Modem Interface 10/100 Mbps RJ45 Right side Specification Item Data modem data baud rate (bps) Supports modem protocol Modem connector type Modem connector location 56K V.90 MDC or Billionton RJ11... Right side Specification Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Vendor & Model Name Specification IBM 20G IBM 30G Capacity (MB) 20000 Bytes per 512 sector Data heads 2 Drive Format Disks 1 ...
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... rate (KB/sec) Data Buffer Capacity Interface Applicable disc format Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage Input Voltage Audio Interface Specification Toshiba (SR-C2612) With CD Diskette With DVD Diskette (Mode1) 4X-5.7X PCAV 600-855KByte/s 10.3X-24X CAV 1552-... Resolution Compatibility Mixed sound source Sampling rate Internal microphone Internal speaker / Quantity Supports PnP DMA channel Supports PnP IRQ Video Interface Specification Realtek ALC202 AC97 Codec Built-in Stereo 20 bit stereo Digital to analog converter 18 bit stereo Analog to Ditial converter Microsoft PC98...
... rate (KB/sec) Data Buffer Capacity Interface Applicable disc format Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage Input Voltage Audio Interface Specification Toshiba (SR-C2612) With CD Diskette With DVD Diskette (Mode1) 4X-5.7X PCAV 600-855KByte/s 10.3X-24X CAV 1552-... Resolution Compatibility Mixed sound source Sampling rate Internal microphone Internal speaker / Quantity Supports PnP DMA channel Supports PnP IRQ Video Interface Specification Realtek ALC202 AC97 Codec Built-in Stereo 20 bit stereo Digital to analog converter 18 bit stereo Analog to Ditial converter Microsoft PC98...
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... PCMCIA Port Item PCMCIA controller Supports card type Number of slots Access location Supports ZV (Zoomed Video) port Supports 32 bit CardBus Specification O2 OZ6912 CardBus controller Type II One type-II Right panel No ZV support Yes (IRQ11) System Board Major Chips Item System ...core logic Super I /O address (in BIOS Setup) Optional parallel port IRQ (in BIOS Setup) USB Port Specification SMSC LPC47N227 one Rear side 25-pin D-type connector, in BIOS Setup) Optional parallel port I /O controller Audio controller Video controller Hard disk drive ...
... PCMCIA Port Item PCMCIA controller Supports card type Number of slots Access location Supports ZV (Zoomed Video) port Supports 32 bit CardBus Specification O2 OZ6912 CardBus controller Type II One type-II Right panel No ZV support Yes (IRQ11) System Board Major Chips Item System ...core logic Super I /O address (in BIOS Setup) Optional parallel port IRQ (in BIOS Setup) USB Port Specification SMSC LPC47N227 one Rear side 25-pin D-type connector, in BIOS Setup) Optional parallel port I /O controller Audio controller Video controller Hard disk drive ...
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... 6: EC_SMD1: SMbus DATA Pin 7: EC_SMC1: SMbus CLOCK Pin 8, 9: GND: battery ground power pin 11.1V LCD Inverter Specification This inverter is named DAC_BRIG, which adjusts lamp brightness. System Board Major Chips Item Keyboard controller RTC NS 87591L ICH3-M Controller ...Internal & external keyboard work simultaneously Specification NS 87591L Acer proprietary keyboard w/o launch button embeded 87/88/90 keys with 101/102 key emulation Yes Yes Battery Item Vendor & model name Battery Type Pack capacity Cell voltage Number of LCD for TravelMate 430 series notebook. Supplier 1 CPT...
... 6: EC_SMD1: SMbus DATA Pin 7: EC_SMC1: SMbus CLOCK Pin 8, 9: GND: battery ground power pin 11.1V LCD Inverter Specification This inverter is named DAC_BRIG, which adjusts lamp brightness. System Board Major Chips Item Keyboard controller RTC NS 87591L ICH3-M Controller ...Internal & external keyboard work simultaneously Specification NS 87591L Acer proprietary keyboard w/o launch button embeded 87/88/90 keys with 101/102 key emulation Yes Yes Battery Item Vendor & model name Battery Type Pack capacity Cell voltage Number of LCD for TravelMate 430 series notebook. Supplier 1 CPT...
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...100% and brightness is a square wave of 150Hz to 3.3V. *6. Please make sure open /short test. *9. Electrical specification No . Max. Thermal 30 Chapter 1 current. current. brightness load. *4. Inverter should be less than 36dB at max. Inverter operating... frequency should be within specification (45~65kHz) at 10cm distance. . and min. Transformer voltage stress should be within starting voltage specification. *7. The inverter can work in 7.5V input voltage (continuous), but 7.5V electronic...
...100% and brightness is a square wave of 150Hz to 3.3V. *6. Please make sure open /short test. *9. Electrical specification No . Max. Thermal 30 Chapter 1 current. current. brightness load. *4. Inverter should be less than 36dB at max. Inverter operating... frequency should be within specification (45~65kHz) at 10cm distance. . and min. Transformer voltage stress should be within starting voltage specification. *7. The inverter can work in 7.5V input voltage (continuous), but 7.5V electronic...
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Component using conditions (component stress) must be within component specification including voltage rating, current rating, temperature etc. 2. Component temperature should follow below rules: 1. All components on inverter board should follow below : T ∆T
Component using conditions (component stress) must be within component specification including voltage rating, current rating, temperature etc. 2. Component temperature should follow below rules: 1. All components on inverter board should follow below : T ∆T
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...CPU and hard disk may be shorted without condensation at 254Vac 1. Environmental Requirements Item Temperature Operating Non-operating Non-operating Humidity Operating Specification +0~+40°C -20~+65°C -20~+60°C (storage package) 10% to 90% without damage, and auto ...Over Voltage Protection (OVP) Short circuit protection Electrostatic discharge (ESD) Dielectric Withstand Voltage Primary to secondary Leakage current Regulatory Requirements Specification Offers constant voltage 19.0V output source with 90W max output power capacity. 300mvp-pmax (20MHz bandwidth) for 1 second ...
...CPU and hard disk may be shorted without condensation at 254Vac 1. Environmental Requirements Item Temperature Operating Non-operating Non-operating Humidity Operating Specification +0~+40°C -20~+65°C -20~+60°C (storage package) 10% to 90% without damage, and auto ...Over Voltage Protection (OVP) Short circuit protection Electrostatic discharge (ESD) Dielectric Withstand Voltage Primary to secondary Leakage current Regulatory Requirements Specification Offers constant voltage 19.0V output source with 90W max output power capacity. 300mvp-pmax (20MHz bandwidth) for 1 second ...
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...% RH, non-condensing (unpacked) 10% to 90% RH, non-condensing (storage package) 5~500Hz: 0.9G 5~500Hz: 1.3G Mechanical Specification Item Dimensions Weight I/O Ports Drive Bays Material Indicators Switch Specification 327mm (W) x 269mm (D) x 35.9mm (H) for 14.1/15.0 inch model 6.6lb (2.99kg) for 14.1 inch model 6.87b (3....S-video-out (NTSC/PAL) port, Three Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports, One IEEE 1394 port, 100-pin port replicator connector for Acer EasyPort, One SD/MMC slots, One memory stick slot two Recycle plastic PC+ABS 94V0 Power, Media activity, Battery charge, Wireless communication,...
...% RH, non-condensing (unpacked) 10% to 90% RH, non-condensing (storage package) 5~500Hz: 0.9G 5~500Hz: 1.3G Mechanical Specification Item Dimensions Weight I/O Ports Drive Bays Material Indicators Switch Specification 327mm (W) x 269mm (D) x 35.9mm (H) for 14.1/15.0 inch model 6.6lb (2.99kg) for 14.1 inch model 6.87b (3....S-video-out (NTSC/PAL) port, Three Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports, One IEEE 1394 port, 100-pin port replicator connector for Acer EasyPort, One SD/MMC slots, One memory stick slot two Recycle plastic PC+ABS 94V0 Power, Media activity, Battery charge, Wireless communication,...
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... screen. Read this carefully when making changes to the Exit menu. T In any of the screen. Help for a particular menu are found in the Item Specific Help part of a parameter, press p or q. Navigation keys for parameters are shown on the bottom of the menu options to go to parameter values. 38...
... screen. Read this carefully when making changes to the Exit menu. T In any of the screen. Help for a particular menu are found in the Item Specific Help part of a parameter, press p or q. Navigation keys for parameters are shown on the bottom of the menu options to go to parameter values. 38...
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... the support bracket. 22. Insert the pins of the tweezers to the main frame. 23. NOTE: Please see the image below for the tweezers used. Specification: AA120mm 28. Disconnect the MDC card connector and modem wire.
... the support bracket. 22. Insert the pins of the tweezers to the main frame. 23. NOTE: Please see the image below for the tweezers used. Specification: AA120mm 28. Disconnect the MDC card connector and modem wire.
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... main board may be damaged. Replace main board. 3. Sound Check To determine if the computer's built-in the source devices. Connect a set of the same specifications. Follow the disassembling steps in the speaker system or not. If the speakers do not sound properly, the speakers may be defective or damaged. If...
... main board may be damaged. Replace main board. 3. Sound Check To determine if the computer's built-in the source devices. Connect a set of the same specifications. Follow the disassembling steps in the speaker system or not. If the speakers do not sound properly, the speakers may be defective or damaged. If...
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... Serial Bus) ports T IEEE 1394 port T SD/MMC memory slot T Memory stick slot T Acer EasyPort port replicator T Wireless LAN ready (specification varies depending on models) T Bluetooth ready (specification varies depending on models) T 4-way scroll button T Sleek, smooth and stylish design T Acer FinTouch full-sized curved keyboard T Ergonomically-centered touchpad pointing device T One type II...
... Serial Bus) ports T IEEE 1394 port T SD/MMC memory slot T Memory stick slot T Acer EasyPort port replicator T Wireless LAN ready (specification varies depending on models) T Bluetooth ready (specification varies depending on models) T 4-way scroll button T Sleek, smooth and stylish design T Acer FinTouch full-sized curved keyboard T Ergonomically-centered touchpad pointing device T One type II...
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USB (HUB) Com port & PS/2 IEEE 1394 DV HDD MO PCMCIA Card Ethernet Card CardBust Card Multi-Function Card Modem Card ISDN Card Appendix B Specifications JAZ 2GB Iomega ZIP 100 Sony Electronics USB Floppy Drive Y/E data USB FDD Logitech M-UA34 Logitech MouseMan Wheel (M-BA47) Dexim A2U800A Microsoft Natural Keyboard Pro ...
USB (HUB) Com port & PS/2 IEEE 1394 DV HDD MO PCMCIA Card Ethernet Card CardBust Card Multi-Function Card Modem Card ISDN Card Appendix B Specifications JAZ 2GB Iomega ZIP 100 Sony Electronics USB Floppy Drive Y/E data USB FDD Logitech M-UA34 Logitech MouseMan Wheel (M-BA47) Dexim A2U800A Microsoft Natural Keyboard Pro ...
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Flash Card Item ATA Card SCSI Card IEEE 1394 PC Card Wireless LAN Card Smart Media Card SD Card Bluetooth Card Specifications Kingston 64MB Feiya CompactFlash Card (32MB) Feiya Smart Media Flash Memory Card To PCMCIA (32MB) Sundisk 2.5MB HP 10MB Kingston 64MB Toshiba 2G MK20001MPL Toshiba ...
Flash Card Item ATA Card SCSI Card IEEE 1394 PC Card Wireless LAN Card Smart Media Card SD Card Bluetooth Card Specifications Kingston 64MB Feiya CompactFlash Card (32MB) Feiya Smart Media Flash Memory Card To PCMCIA (32MB) Sundisk 2.5MB HP 10MB Kingston 64MB Toshiba 2G MK20001MPL Toshiba ...