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.... Pentium and Pentium II/III are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their purchase, the buyer (and not Acer Incorporated, its distributor, or its dealer) assumes the entire cost of all necessary servicing, repair, and any incidental or consequential...or licensed "as is a registered trademark of merchantability or fitness for any defect in any form or by Acer Incorporated. Intel is subject to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of Acer Corporation. III All rights reserved. Should the programs prove defective following their respective holders.
.... Pentium and Pentium II/III are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their purchase, the buyer (and not Acer Incorporated, its distributor, or its dealer) assumes the entire cost of all necessary servicing, repair, and any incidental or consequential...or licensed "as is a registered trademark of merchantability or fitness for any defect in any form or by Acer Incorporated. Intel is subject to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of Acer Corporation. III All rights reserved. Should the programs prove defective following their respective holders.
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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. Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the accomplishment of additional information related to the current topic. Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to any damage that appear on screen. NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of procedures.
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. Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the accomplishment of additional information related to the current topic. Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to any damage that appear on screen. NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of procedures.
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Table of Contents System Specifications 1 Features 1 System Block Diagram 3 Your Acer Notebook tour 4 Right View 7 Indicators 11 Easy-Launch Buttons 11 Touchpad Basics (with fingerprint reader 12 Touchpad ... Acer Empowering Technology 18 Launching Acer Empowering Technology 18 Empowering Technology password 19 Acer ePower Management 20 Acer eDataSecurity Management (only for certain models 21 Acer eRecovery Management 22 Acer eSettings Management 24 Windows Mobility Center 25 Using the System Utilities 26 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 27 Hardware Specifications...
Table of Contents System Specifications 1 Features 1 System Block Diagram 3 Your Acer Notebook tour 4 Right View 7 Indicators 11 Easy-Launch Buttons 11 Touchpad Basics (with fingerprint reader 12 Touchpad ... Acer Empowering Technology 18 Launching Acer Empowering Technology 18 Empowering Technology password 19 Acer ePower Management 20 Acer eDataSecurity Management (only for certain models 21 Acer eRecovery Management 22 Acer eSettings Management 24 Windows Mobility Center 25 Using the System Utilities 26 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 27 Hardware Specifications...
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...Specifications Features Below is a brief summary of the computer's many feature: Platform AMD Better By Design program, featuring: K AMD Turion™ 64X2 dual-core processor K AMD Athlon™ 64X2 dual-core processor K Mobile AMD Sempron™ processor K AMD M780G Chipset K Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g* K Acer... K Easy-launch buttons: WLAN, Internet, email, Bluetooth, Acer Arcade™ K Acer MediaTouch keys: play/pause, stop, previous, next K Volume wheel K Acer Media Center remote control* Audio K Two built-in Acer 3DSonic stereo speakers K High-definition audio support Chapter 1 1
...Specifications Features Below is a brief summary of the computer's many feature: Platform AMD Better By Design program, featuring: K AMD Turion™ 64X2 dual-core processor K AMD Athlon™ 64X2 dual-core processor K Mobile AMD Sempron™ processor K AMD M780G Chipset K Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g* K Acer... K Easy-launch buttons: WLAN, Internet, email, Bluetooth, Acer Arcade™ K Acer MediaTouch keys: play/pause, stop, previous, next K Volume wheel K Acer Media Center remote control* Audio K Two built-in Acer 3DSonic stereo speakers K High-definition audio support Chapter 1 1
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... support* K USB 2.0/ eSATA port * NOTE: If you plug an eSATA device you will have three USB ports available in microphones* Communication K Acer Video Conference, featuring: jIntegrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam jOptional Acer Xpress VoIP phone K WLAN: jAcer InviLink™ 802.11b/g* jAcer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N* K WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR...-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C K Humidity (non-condensing): jOperating: 20% to 80% jNon-operating: 20% to 80% NOTE: "*" "Only for certain models" NOTE: The specifications listed above are for reference only.
... support* K USB 2.0/ eSATA port * NOTE: If you plug an eSATA device you will have three USB ports available in microphones* Communication K Acer Video Conference, featuring: jIntegrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam jOptional Acer Xpress VoIP phone K WLAN: jAcer InviLink™ 802.11b/g* jAcer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N* K WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR...-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C K Humidity (non-condensing): jOperating: 20% to 80% jNon-operating: 20% to 80% NOTE: "*" "Only for certain models" NOTE: The specifications listed above are for reference only.
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... Windows Vista, some shortcuts may not function as clicking the right mouse button; Chapter 1 15 Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.
... Windows Vista, some shortcuts may not function as clicking the right mouse button; Chapter 1 15 Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.
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... utilities: NOTE: The following content is for certain models). K Acer eRecovery Management backs up and recovers data flexibly, reliably and completely. Launching Acer Empowering Technology To launch Acer Empowering Technology: 1. Actual product specifications may also launch Acer Empowering Technology by running the program from the Acer Empowering Technology program group in the Start menu, or by...
... utilities: NOTE: The following content is for certain models). K Acer eRecovery Management backs up and recovers data flexibly, reliably and completely. Launching Acer Empowering Technology To launch Acer Empowering Technology: 1. Actual product specifications may also launch Acer Empowering Technology by running the program from the Acer Empowering Technology program group in the Start menu, or by...
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K Lets you to inspect hardware specifications, set an asset tag for navigation. K Prints and saves hardware specifications. Acer eSettings Management also: K Provides a simple graphical user interface for your system. 24 Chapter 1 Acer eSettings Management Acer eSettings Management allows you set BIOS passwords and modify boot options.
K Lets you to inspect hardware specifications, set an asset tag for navigation. K Prints and saves hardware specifications. Acer eSettings Management also: K Provides a simple graphical user interface for your system. 24 Chapter 1 Acer eSettings Management Acer eSettings Management allows you set BIOS passwords and modify boot options.
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... Center collects key mobile-related system settings in one easy-to-find place, so you can quickly configure your Acer system to the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities. K Launch Windows Mobility Center by right-clicking Center. K Start Windows Mobility ..., volume, power plan, wireless networking on or off , external display settings, synchronization status and presentation settings. Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like sharing folders overview/sharing service on /off , Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), and a shortcut to fit the situation as you...
... Center collects key mobile-related system settings in one easy-to-find place, so you can quickly configure your Acer system to the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities. K Launch Windows Mobility Center by right-clicking Center. K Start Windows Mobility ..., volume, power plan, wireless networking on or off , external display settings, synchronization status and presentation settings. Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like sharing folders overview/sharing service on /off , Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), and a shortcut to fit the situation as you...
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...40 Throttling 50%: On= 99 ° C; H/W shot down at 110 ° .C BIOS Item BIOS vendor BIOS Version Phoenix 1.04c Specification System Memory Item Memory controller Memory size DIMM socket 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 Built-in 0MB (no on-board memory) 2 sockets 2048MB 4G for 64bit OS (with two 2GB SODIMM) DDR 2 Synchronous ...
...40 Throttling 50%: On= 99 ° C; H/W shot down at 110 ° .C BIOS Item BIOS vendor BIOS Version Phoenix 1.04c Specification System Memory Item Memory controller Memory size DIMM socket 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 Built-in 0MB (no on-board memory) 2 sockets 2048MB 4G for 64bit OS (with two 2GB SODIMM) DDR 2 Synchronous ...
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...slot 2 could be reversed. You may combine DIMMs with ACPI 2.0 PCI v2.2 Bluetooth Interface Item Chipset Data throughput Protocol Interface 30 Specification Foxconn Bluetooth FOX_BRM_2.0 F/W 300 723 bps (full speed data rate) Bluetooth 1.1 (Upgradeable to form other combinations. Item LAN Chipset ...Supports LAN protocol LAN connector type LAN connector location Features Specification Broadcom BCM5764/Broadcom BCM5765 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45 Left side Integrated 10/100 BASE-T transceiver Wake on LAN support compliant...
...slot 2 could be reversed. You may combine DIMMs with ACPI 2.0 PCI v2.2 Bluetooth Interface Item Chipset Data throughput Protocol Interface 30 Specification Foxconn Bluetooth FOX_BRM_2.0 F/W 300 723 bps (full speed data rate) Bluetooth 1.1 (Upgradeable to form other combinations. Item LAN Chipset ...Supports LAN protocol LAN connector type LAN connector location Features Specification Broadcom BCM5764/Broadcom BCM5765 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45 Left side Integrated 10/100 BASE-T transceiver Wake on LAN support compliant...
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... 850 5V(DC) +/- 5% 5V(DC) +/- 5% Chapter 1 31 Bluetooth Interface Item Connector type Wireless Module 802.11b/g Item Chipset Data throughput Protocol Interface USB Specification Specification Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g* Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N* 11~54 Mbps, up to 270 Mbps for Draft-N 802.11b+g, Draft-N PCI bus (mini PCI... LF TOSHIBA MK1246GSX LF WD1200BEVS22UST0 ML125 LF Capacity (MB) 120000 Bytes per 512 sector Data heads 3 Drive Format Disks 2 Spindle speed (RPM) 5400 RPM Performance Specifications Buffer size 8MB Interface SATA Max.
... 850 5V(DC) +/- 5% 5V(DC) +/- 5% Chapter 1 31 Bluetooth Interface Item Connector type Wireless Module 802.11b/g Item Chipset Data throughput Protocol Interface USB Specification Specification Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g* Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N* 11~54 Mbps, up to 270 Mbps for Draft-N 802.11b+g, Draft-N PCI bus (mini PCI... LF TOSHIBA MK1246GSX LF WD1200BEVS22UST0 ML125 LF Capacity (MB) 120000 Bytes per 512 sector Data heads 3 Drive Format Disks 2 Spindle speed (RPM) 5400 RPM Performance Specifications Buffer size 8MB Interface SATA Max.
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S/PDIF output for PCM or AC-3 content 1Hz resolution VSR (Variable Sampling Rate) Yes Yes/2 (1.5W speakers) Specification ATI Radeon HD 3200/3470 512M GDDR3/ Specification AMD M780G 2.0 USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 Host controller 3 Two on the right side/one on the front Enable/...3200/3470 AMD M780G N/A ALC 883 FOXCONN BCM2045 V2 WLAN 802.11ABGN SHIRLEYPEAK1*2 JMicron Cardreader JMB385 Audio Azalia(ALC888S) NS PC97541V Specification 33 Audio Interface Item Audio Controller Audio onboard or optional Mono or Stereo Resolution Compatibility Sampling rate Internal microphone Internal speaker / Quantity...
S/PDIF output for PCM or AC-3 content 1Hz resolution VSR (Variable Sampling Rate) Yes Yes/2 (1.5W speakers) Specification ATI Radeon HD 3200/3470 512M GDDR3/ Specification AMD M780G 2.0 USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 Host controller 3 Two on the right side/one on the front Enable/...3200/3470 AMD M780G N/A ALC 883 FOXCONN BCM2045 V2 WLAN 802.11ABGN SHIRLEYPEAK1*2 JMicron Cardreader JMB385 Audio Azalia(ALC888S) NS PC97541V Specification 33 Audio Interface Item Audio Controller Audio onboard or optional Mono or Stereo Resolution Compatibility Sampling rate Internal microphone Internal speaker / Quantity...
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... & external keyboard work simultaneously Battery Item Vendor Battery Type Pack capacity Number of battery cell Package configuration Specification 84-/85-key Yes Plug USB keyboard to +60 Specification AC Adaptor Item Input Output Specification 100-240V~ 1.5A, 50-60Hz/ 19V 4.74A 90W/19V 3.42A 65W 34 Chapter 1 Vertical... Stripe Normally White 220 1.25 max. 400 typical 8 +3.3V 45/45 15/35 0 to +50 -40 to the USB port directly: Yes Specification Panasonic/Sanyo/Sony/Simplo Li-ion 6Cell 4400 MAH/8Cell 4800 MAH 6/8 3 cells in series, 2 series in parallel 4 cells in series, 2 series in...
... & external keyboard work simultaneously Battery Item Vendor Battery Type Pack capacity Number of battery cell Package configuration Specification 84-/85-key Yes Plug USB keyboard to +60 Specification AC Adaptor Item Input Output Specification 100-240V~ 1.5A, 50-60Hz/ 19V 4.74A 90W/19V 3.42A 65W 34 Chapter 1 Vertical... Stripe Normally White 220 1.25 max. 400 typical 8 +3.3V 45/45 15/35 0 to +50 -40 to the USB port directly: Yes Specification Panasonic/Sanyo/Sony/Simplo Li-ion 6Cell 4400 MAH/8Cell 4800 MAH 6/8 3 cells in series, 2 series in parallel 4 cells in series, 2 series in...
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... of the screen. NOTE: You can load default settings by pressing F9. Read this item. Navigating the BIOS Utility There are found in the Item Specific Help part of the screen. Navigation keys for parameters are six menu options: Information, Main, Security, Boot, and Exit. Follow these instructions: K To choose a menu...
... of the screen. NOTE: You can load default settings by pressing F9. Read this item. Navigating the BIOS Utility There are found in the Item Specific Help part of the screen. Navigation keys for parameters are six menu options: Information, Main, Security, Boot, and Exit. Follow these instructions: K To choose a menu...
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... Boot Exit System Time: System Date: System Memory: Extended Memory: Video Memory: [10:10:10] [04/28/2008] 640 KB 4093 MB 512 MB Item Specific Help , , or selects field. Actual values may differ. 40 Chapter 2 Main The Main screen allows the user to set the system time and date as...
... Boot Exit System Time: System Date: System Memory: Extended Memory: Video Memory: [10:10:10] [04/28/2008] 640 KB 4093 MB 512 MB Item Specific Help , , or selects field. Actual values may differ. 40 Chapter 2 Main The Main screen allows the user to set the system time and date as...
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... when Password on boot is : Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set HDD Password Password on Boot: Clear Clear Clear [Enter] [Enter] [Enter] [Disabled] Item Specific Help Supervisor Password controls access of the whole setup utility. It can be used to remove HDD/BIOS Password. 42 Chapter 2 Information Phoenix SecureCore(tm...
... when Password on boot is : Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Set HDD Password Password on Boot: Clear Clear Clear [Enter] [Enter] [Enter] [Disabled] Item Specific Help Supervisor Password controls access of the whole setup utility. It can be used to remove HDD/BIOS Password. 42 Chapter 2 Information Phoenix SecureCore(tm...
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... order: 1: IDE HDD: XXXXXXXXXXX-(XX) 2: IDE CD: XXXXXXXXXXX-XXX XX-XXXX-XX 3: PCI LAN: Network Boot 4: USB HDD: 5: USB FDD: 6: USB Key: 7: USB CDROM: Item Specific Help Use < > or < > to select a device, then press to move it down the list. Boot This menu allows the user to decide the order of...
... order: 1: IDE HDD: XXXXXXXXXXX-(XX) 2: IDE CD: XXXXXXXXXXX-XXX XX-XXXX-XX 3: PCI LAN: Network Boot 4: USB HDD: 5: USB FDD: 6: USB Key: 7: USB CDROM: Item Specific Help Use < > or < > to select a device, then press to move it down the list. Boot This menu allows the user to decide the order of...
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... screen. Information Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Main Security Boot Exit Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes Item Specific Help Exit System Setup and save your changes to CMOS. Load default values for all SETUP item. Chapter 2 47 Parameter Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding...
... screen. Information Phoenix SecureCore(tm) Setup Utility Main Security Boot Exit Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes Item Specific Help Exit System Setup and save your changes to CMOS. Load default values for all SETUP item. Chapter 2 47 Parameter Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding...
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... USB ODD 1394 Camera Access Point 802.11a Access Point 802.11g Access Point 802.11n Bluetooth Device 160 Specification Acer 211c 21", ViewSonic G220F, ViewSonic PF790 19" Acer FP751 17" TFT LCD, Acer AL1521, Acer AL1721, ViewSonic VD201b, Westinghouse W37G, HP LP2065, HP S9500 Dell 3300MP Microsoft Natural Keyboard Pro Dell USB Keyboard Logicool...
... USB ODD 1394 Camera Access Point 802.11a Access Point 802.11g Access Point 802.11n Bluetooth Device 160 Specification Acer 211c 21", ViewSonic G220F, ViewSonic PF790 19" Acer FP751 17" TFT LCD, Acer AL1521, Acer AL1721, ViewSonic VD201b, Westinghouse W37G, HP LP2065, HP S9500 Dell 3300MP Microsoft Natural Keyboard Pro Dell USB Keyboard Logicool...