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...resulting from any defect in any particular purpose. Intel is a registered trademark of merchantability or fitness for any form or by Acer Incorporated. Should the programs prove defective following their respective holders. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed,...of Intel Corporation. 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 language or computer language, in the software. Other brand...
...resulting from any defect in any particular purpose. Intel is a registered trademark of merchantability or fitness for any form or by Acer Incorporated. Should the programs prove defective following their respective holders. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed,...of Intel Corporation. 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 language or computer language, in the software. Other brand...
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NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of additional information related to the accomplishment of procedures. 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 current topic. IV Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to any damage that appear on screen.
NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of additional information related to the accomplishment of procedures. 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 current topic. IV Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to any damage that appear on screen.
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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 Open View 6 Front Panel 7 Left Panel 8 Right Panel 9 Rear Panel 10 Bottom ... Numeric Keypad 14 Windows Keys 15 Hot Keys 16 The Euro Symbol 18 Launch Keys 19 E-mail Detection 19 Touchpad 21 Touchpad Basics 21 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 23 Chapter 2 System Utilities 33 BIOS Setup Utility 33 Navigating the BIOS Utility 34 Info 35 Main 36 System Devices 38 Security 39...
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 Open View 6 Front Panel 7 Left Panel 8 Right Panel 9 Rear Panel 10 Bottom ... Numeric Keypad 14 Windows Keys 15 Hot Keys 16 The Euro Symbol 18 Launch Keys 19 E-mail Detection 19 Touchpad 21 Touchpad Basics 21 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 23 Chapter 2 System Utilities 33 BIOS Setup Utility 33 Navigating the BIOS Utility 34 Info 35 Main 36 System Devices 38 Security 39...
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...to 1024X768 eXtended Graphics Array (XGA) resolution for 14.1"/15" and 1400X1050 Super eXtended Graphics Array + (SXGA+) resolution for 15.0"(specification varies depending on the model) 3D capabilities Simultaneous display on LCD and CRT S-video for output to 2GB with 2 slots (Only... Dual independent display Multimedia T T T T 16-bit high-fidelity AC'97 stereo audio Built-in dual speakers Built-in mind. Chapter 1 System Specifications Features This computer was designed with pre-boot authentication system for added security Display T T T T T T Thin-Film Transistor (TFT) liquid-crystal...
...to 1024X768 eXtended Graphics Array (XGA) resolution for 14.1"/15" and 1400X1050 Super eXtended Graphics Array + (SXGA+) resolution for 15.0"(specification varies depending on the model) 3D capabilities Simultaneous display on LCD and CRT S-video for output to 2GB with 2 slots (Only... Dual independent display Multimedia T T T T 16-bit high-fidelity AC'97 stereo audio Built-in dual speakers Built-in mind. Chapter 1 System Specifications Features This computer was designed with pre-boot authentication system for added security Display T T T T T T Thin-Film Transistor (TFT) liquid-crystal...
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Combinations with this key perform shortcut functions. Chapter 1 15 Key Windows logo key Application key Icon Description Start button. Below are a few examples: + Tab (Activates next taskbar button) + E (Explores My Computer) + F (Finds Document) + M (Minimizes All) Shift + + M (Undoes Minimize All) + R (Displays the Run... dialog box) Opens a context menu (same as a right-click). Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.
Combinations with this key perform shortcut functions. Chapter 1 15 Key Windows logo key Application key Icon Description Start button. Below are a few examples: + Tab (Activates next taskbar button) + E (Explores My Computer) + F (Finds Document) + M (Minimizes All) Shift + + M (Undoes Minimize All) + R (Displays the Run... dialog box) Opens a context menu (same as a right-click). 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 3A01 Flash ROM 512KB PLCC ACPI 1.0b,PC Card 95, SM BIOS 2.3, EPP/IEEE 1284, ECP/IEEE 1284 1.7 & 1.9, PCI 2.2, PnP 1.0a...USB 2.0, VGA BIOS, CD-ROM bootable, IEEE 1394 Set by setup manual Built-in CPU 1024KB Always enabled Always enabled Fixed in write-back Specification Specification Intel 855GM built-in 0MB (no on-board memory) 2 sockets 256MB, 512MB and 1G 2G (by two 1024MB DDR RAM module) DDR...
... 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 3A01 Flash ROM 512KB PLCC ACPI 1.0b,PC Card 95, SM BIOS 2.3, EPP/IEEE 1284, ECP/IEEE 1284 1.7 & 1.9, PCI 2.2, PnP 1.0a...USB 2.0, VGA BIOS, CD-ROM bootable, IEEE 1394 Set by setup manual Built-in CPU 1024KB Always enabled Always enabled Fixed in write-back Specification Specification Intel 855GM built-in 0MB (no on-board memory) 2 sockets 256MB, 512MB and 1G 2G (by two 1024MB DDR RAM module) DDR...
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...) Supports modem protocol Modem connector type Modem connector location 56K V.90/V92 MDC RJ11 Rear panel Specification Bluetooth-MODEM Interface Item Chipset Data throughput Protocol Interface Connector type Specification CSR BC02 (Blue-tooth)/Agere Scorpio I (MODEM) 200k bps (Blue-tooth)/56K bps (MODEM...) Blue-tooth 1.1 USB 1.1+MDC RJ11 (MODEM) Wireless Module 802.11b (optional device) Item Chipset Data throughput Intel CALEXICO 11M bps Specification 24 Chapter 1 You may combine DIMMs with various capacities to form other combinations. On above table, the configuration of slot 1 and...
...) Supports modem protocol Modem connector type Modem connector location 56K V.90/V92 MDC RJ11 Rear panel Specification Bluetooth-MODEM Interface Item Chipset Data throughput Protocol Interface Connector type Specification CSR BC02 (Blue-tooth)/Agere Scorpio I (MODEM) 200k bps (Blue-tooth)/56K bps (MODEM...) Blue-tooth 1.1 USB 1.1+MDC RJ11 (MODEM) Wireless Module 802.11b (optional device) Item Chipset Data throughput Intel CALEXICO 11M bps Specification 24 Chapter 1 You may combine DIMMs with various capacities to form other combinations. On above table, the configuration of slot 1 and...
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.../g (optional device) Item Chipset Data throughput Protocol Interface Atheros 11M~54M bps 802.11 a+g Mini_PCI type III Specification Specification Four-in-One Card Reader Item Chipset Data throughput Protocol Specification ICH4-M USB 1.1 SMC, MS, MMC, and SD Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Vendor & Model Name FUJITSU... HORNET 16L MHS2030AT Specification FUJITSU HORNET 16L MHS2040AT FUJITSU HORNET 16L MHS2060AT TOSHIBA TRITON MK6022GAX TOSHIBA NEPTUNE MK3021GAS Capacity (GB) 30 Bytes per 512 ...
.../g (optional device) Item Chipset Data throughput Protocol Interface Atheros 11M~54M bps 802.11 a+g Mini_PCI type III Specification Specification Four-in-One Card Reader Item Chipset Data throughput Protocol Specification ICH4-M USB 1.1 SMC, MS, MMC, and SD Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Vendor & Model Name FUJITSU... HORNET 16L MHS2030AT Specification FUJITSU HORNET 16L MHS2040AT FUJITSU HORNET 16L MHS2060AT TOSHIBA TRITON MK6022GAX TOSHIBA NEPTUNE MK3021GAS Capacity (GB) 30 Bytes per 512 ...
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... rate (KB/sec) Data Buffer Capacity Interface Applicable disc format Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage Specification 2 1W, max; 4 ohm Headphone out, microphone in and line-in Specification CD-ROM MODULE 24X QSI SCR-242-S DVD-ROM MODULE 8X QSI SDR-083 DVD/CDRW COMBO MODULE...Integration No 1600X1200 (UXGA) 2048X1536@75HZ Item Audio Controller Audio onboard or optional Mono or Stereo Resolution Compatibility Mixed sound source Voice channel Specification ICH4-M Built-in Stereo 20 bit stereo Digital to analog converter 18 bit stereo Analog to Ditial converter AC97 Line-in, CD 8/...
... rate (KB/sec) Data Buffer Capacity Interface Applicable disc format Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage Specification 2 1W, max; 4 ohm Headphone out, microphone in and line-in Specification CD-ROM MODULE 24X QSI SCR-242-S DVD-ROM MODULE 8X QSI SDR-083 DVD/CDRW COMBO MODULE...Integration No 1600X1200 (UXGA) 2048X1536@75HZ Item Audio Controller Audio onboard or optional Mono or Stereo Resolution Compatibility Mixed sound source Voice channel Specification ICH4-M Built-in Stereo 20 bit stereo Digital to analog converter 18 bit stereo Analog to Ditial converter AC97 Line-in, CD 8/...
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...True color) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Video Memory Item Chipset Memory size Interface UMA-System memory Default 16M(Adjust) DDR Specification Parallel Port Item Parallel port controller Number of parallel port Location Connector type Parallel port function control Supports ECP/EPP/Bi-directional/...compatible) Optional ECP DMA channel (in BIOS Setup) Optional parallel port I/O address (in BIOS Setup) Optional parallel port IRQ (in BIOS Setup) Specification SIO PC87391 1 Rear side 25-pin D-SUB Enable/Disable/Auto (BIOS or operating system chooses configuration) by BIOS setup) Note: When Mode ...
...True color) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Video Memory Item Chipset Memory size Interface UMA-System memory Default 16M(Adjust) DDR Specification Parallel Port Item Parallel port controller Number of parallel port Location Connector type Parallel port function control Supports ECP/EPP/Bi-directional/...compatible) Optional ECP DMA channel (in BIOS Setup) Optional parallel port I/O address (in BIOS Setup) Optional parallel port IRQ (in BIOS Setup) Specification SIO PC87391 1 Rear side 25-pin D-SUB Enable/Disable/Auto (BIOS or operating system chooses configuration) by BIOS setup) Note: When Mode ...
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... Blue tooth Wireless 802.11 b Wireless 802.11 a/g PCMCIA Smart card reader Audio 28 Specification USB 2.0 4 Rear side Enable/Disable by BIOS Setup TI 43AB21 IEEE 1394 1.0 1 Left side IEEE 1394 Specification O2 Micro OZ711EC1 Type-II One type-II Right panel No ZV support Yes (IRQ10...) Specification PCMCIA chip built-in 1 Front side Specification Controller Intel Petium M (Montara-GM) +ICH4-M Montara-GM BroadCom 4401 TI 43AB21...
... Blue tooth Wireless 802.11 b Wireless 802.11 a/g PCMCIA Smart card reader Audio 28 Specification USB 2.0 4 Rear side Enable/Disable by BIOS Setup TI 43AB21 IEEE 1394 1.0 1 Left side IEEE 1394 Specification O2 Micro OZ711EC1 Type-II One type-II Right panel No ZV support Yes (IRQ10...) Specification PCMCIA chip built-in 1 Front side Specification Controller Intel Petium M (Montara-GM) +ICH4-M Montara-GM BroadCom 4401 TI 43AB21...
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...Main battery: SANYO(4UR1865 0F-2-QC-ZG1) Li-ion 4400 Ah 3.7V/cell 8 4 cells in series, 2 series in parallel 14.8V Specification Main battery: SIMPLO(ZG14S2 P) Li-ion 4400 Ah 3.7V/cell 8 4 cells in series, 2 series in parallel 14.8V Aux battery...14.1 (diagonal, inch) Display technology TFT Resolution XGA (1024x768) Supports colors 262K Optical Specification Brightness control keyboard hotkey Contrast control No Electrical Specification Supply voltage for 3.3 LCD display (V) Specification AU B150XG01 V2 CPT CLAA150XH01 LG LP150X05-A2C1 15.0 TFT XGA (1024x768) 262K keyboard hotkey...
...Main battery: SANYO(4UR1865 0F-2-QC-ZG1) Li-ion 4400 Ah 3.7V/cell 8 4 cells in series, 2 series in parallel 14.8V Specification Main battery: SIMPLO(ZG14S2 P) Li-ion 4400 Ah 3.7V/cell 8 4 cells in series, 2 series in parallel 14.8V Aux battery...14.1 (diagonal, inch) Display technology TFT Resolution XGA (1024x768) Supports colors 262K Optical Specification Brightness control keyboard hotkey Contrast control No Electrical Specification Supply voltage for 3.3 LCD display (V) Specification AU B150XG01 V2 CPT CLAA150XH01 LG LP150X05-A2C1 15.0 TFT XGA (1024x768) 262K keyboard hotkey...
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... Power Down Hard Disk Power Down CD-ROM Power Down Super I /O Address 30 Ambit Vadj=3.3V 14.4 410 (max) 1400 (no load) 5.6~5.4 55~58K Hz Specification Specification Lite-On PA-1750-02CA (PFC), 3pins Delta ADP-75FB BA (PFC), 3pins 90VAC to 264VAC, 47Hz to 63Hz 75W, 19V (18.8V, min to...
... Power Down Hard Disk Power Down CD-ROM Power Down Super I /O Address 30 Ambit Vadj=3.3V 14.4 410 (max) 1400 (no load) 5.6~5.4 55~58K Hz Specification Specification Lite-On PA-1750-02CA (PFC), 3pins Delta ADP-75FB BA (PFC), 3pins 90VAC to 264VAC, 47Hz to 63Hz 75W, 19V (18.8V, min to...
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... are six menu options: Info., Main, System Devices, Security, Boot, and Exit. T To change the value of a parameter if it is enclosed in the Item Specific Help part of the screen. T To choose a parameter, use the cursor left/right keys (zx). Follow these instructions: T To choose a menu, use the cursor up...
... are six menu options: Info., Main, System Devices, Security, Boot, and Exit. T To change the value of a parameter if it is enclosed in the Item Specific Help part of the screen. T To choose a parameter, use the cursor left/right keys (zx). Follow these instructions: T To choose a menu, use the cursor up...
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Item USB Port 96 Specifications MMC Card: SanDisk 64MB PQI 64MB Apacer 32MB Apacer 64MB MS Card: SONY 128MB Apacer 128MB SD Card: SanDisk 128MB Apacer 128MB Toshiba 128MB SM ... Canon FC-16M USB Mouse: Microsoft Optical Mouse\IET78CJ TARGUS Wheel Mouse Logitech Wheel Mouse BE-58 Logitech Optical Mouse M-BD58 Logitech Optical Mouse M-un58a Acer USB Mouse M012BO eenius USB Mouse USB Keyboard: Microsoft Internet Keyboard Pro SILITEK K/B SK-6000 NMB K/B USB Camera: Logitech QuickCam Home Dlink DSC 350 USB...
Item USB Port 96 Specifications MMC Card: SanDisk 64MB PQI 64MB Apacer 32MB Apacer 64MB MS Card: SONY 128MB Apacer 128MB SD Card: SanDisk 128MB Apacer 128MB Toshiba 128MB SM ... Canon FC-16M USB Mouse: Microsoft Optical Mouse\IET78CJ TARGUS Wheel Mouse Logitech Wheel Mouse BE-58 Logitech Optical Mouse M-BD58 Logitech Optical Mouse M-un58a Acer USB Mouse M012BO eenius USB Mouse USB Keyboard: Microsoft Internet Keyboard Pro SILITEK K/B SK-6000 NMB K/B USB Camera: Logitech QuickCam Home Dlink DSC 350 USB...
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... Wireless LAN Card \WL 100 Wireless LAN Card \ WL-211F Bluetooth Card: 3Com BlueTooth Card(3CRWB6096) Appendix B 99 Item S-Video PC Card Specifications Keypad: PC Concepts Keypad KB-5640 Mouse: COMPAQ Mouse M-SF14-2 COMPAQ Mouse M-S48a Logitech Mouse \M-S35 PSC QUICKSCAN 6000plus Only Support S3,Hut Plug...56K Modem (3CXM756) Billionton 56K Modem (FM56C-BF) Gold Card Glabal 56K+Fax LAN Card: D-Link Fast Ethernet DFE-650 D-Link CardBus DFE-660 3COM 10/100 CardBus LAN Card (3CCFE575CT) 3COM 10/100 CardBus LAN Card (3CCFE575BT) Xircom CreditCard Ethernet 10/100 (CE3B-100) Xircom CardBus Ethernet...
... Wireless LAN Card \WL 100 Wireless LAN Card \ WL-211F Bluetooth Card: 3Com BlueTooth Card(3CRWB6096) Appendix B 99 Item S-Video PC Card Specifications Keypad: PC Concepts Keypad KB-5640 Mouse: COMPAQ Mouse M-SF14-2 COMPAQ Mouse M-S48a Logitech Mouse \M-S35 PSC QUICKSCAN 6000plus Only Support S3,Hut Plug...56K Modem (3CXM756) Billionton 56K Modem (FM56C-BF) Gold Card Glabal 56K+Fax LAN Card: D-Link Fast Ethernet DFE-650 D-Link CardBus DFE-660 3COM 10/100 CardBus LAN Card (3CCFE575CT) 3COM 10/100 CardBus LAN Card (3CCFE575BT) Xircom CreditCard Ethernet 10/100 (CE3B-100) Xircom CardBus Ethernet...
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Item USB Port 100 Specifications MMC Card: SanDisk 64MB PQI 64MB Apacer 32MB Apacer 64MB MS Card: SONY 128MB Apacer 128MB SD Card: SanDisk 128MB Apacer 128MB Toshiba 128MB SM ... Canon FC-16M USB Mouse: Microsoft Optical Mouse\IET78CJ TARGUS Wheel Mouse Logitech Wheel Mouse BE-58 Logitech Optical Mouse M-BD58 Logitech Optical Mouse M-un58a Acer USB Mouse M012BO eenius USB Mouse USB Keyboard: Microsoft Internet Keyboard Pro SILITEK K/B SK-6000 NMB K/B USB Camera: Logitech QuickCam Home Dlink DSC 350 USB...
Item USB Port 100 Specifications MMC Card: SanDisk 64MB PQI 64MB Apacer 32MB Apacer 64MB MS Card: SONY 128MB Apacer 128MB SD Card: SanDisk 128MB Apacer 128MB Toshiba 128MB SM ... Canon FC-16M USB Mouse: Microsoft Optical Mouse\IET78CJ TARGUS Wheel Mouse Logitech Wheel Mouse BE-58 Logitech Optical Mouse M-BD58 Logitech Optical Mouse M-un58a Acer USB Mouse M012BO eenius USB Mouse USB Keyboard: Microsoft Internet Keyboard Pro SILITEK K/B SK-6000 NMB K/B USB Camera: Logitech QuickCam Home Dlink DSC 350 USB...
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... Acer Incorporated. TravelMate 660 series Notebook computer Model number Serial number Purchase date Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are used herein for identification purposes only and belong to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims the implied warranties of Acer Incorporated... written permission of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. All correspondence concerning your computer. Copyright © 2003 Acer Incorporated. This company makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to their respective companies. ...
... Acer Incorporated. TravelMate 660 series Notebook computer Model number Serial number Purchase date Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are used herein for identification purposes only and belong to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims the implied warranties of Acer Incorporated... written permission of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. All correspondence concerning your computer. Copyright © 2003 Acer Incorporated. This company makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to their respective companies. ...
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viii Launch Manager BIOS Utility 3 Troubleshooting my computer Frequently-asked questions Troubleshooting tips Error messages Requesting service International Traveler's Warranty (ITW) Before you call Appendix A Specifications Appendix B Notices Index 79 Contents 54 54 55 57 60 61 62 62 62 65 71
viii Launch Manager BIOS Utility 3 Troubleshooting my computer Frequently-asked questions Troubleshooting tips Error messages Requesting service International Traveler's Warranty (ITW) Before you call Appendix A Specifications Appendix B Notices Index 79 Contents 54 54 55 57 60 61 62 62 62 65 71
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... for output to 1024 x 768 eXtended Graphics Array (XGA) resolution for 14.1"/15" and 1400 x 1050 Super eXtended Graphics Array + (SXGA+) resolution for 15" models (specification varies depending on the model) • 3D graphics engine • Simultaneous LCD and CRT display support • S-video for your display and conserves power •...
... for output to 1024 x 768 eXtended Graphics Array (XGA) resolution for 14.1"/15" and 1400 x 1050 Super eXtended Graphics Array + (SXGA+) resolution for 15" models (specification varies depending on the model) • 3D graphics engine • Simultaneous LCD and CRT display support • S-video for your display and conserves power •...