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... your computer Installing additional memory Replacing the hard disk Installing an expansion card 5 System utilities Acrobat Reader Acer LANScope (optional) Norton AntiVirus NTI CD-Maker (for models with CD-RW) PowerDVD (for models with DVD) BIOS utility Reinstalling programs Recovering your system Using Backup (Windows XP only) Disk Defragmenter (Windows XP only...
... your computer Installing additional memory Replacing the hard disk Installing an expansion card 5 System utilities Acrobat Reader Acer LANScope (optional) Norton AntiVirus NTI CD-Maker (for models with CD-RW) PowerDVD (for models with DVD) BIOS utility Reinstalling programs Recovering your system Using Backup (Windows XP only) Disk Defragmenter (Windows XP only...
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Label AGP1 AUD1 ATX1 BIOS1 BT1 CD1 COM1 DLED1 DIMM1 DIMM2 DIMM3 DIMM4 FN1 FN6 FAN2 FDD1 IDE1 IDE2 JAUD1 JBAT1 JCI1 67 Component AGP slot (VT3600G only) see note Line-in (top), line-out (middle), and rear microphonein (bottom) ports Power connector BIOS chipset Battery CD-in connector Serial connector D-Bracket (LANScope) connector DIMM sockets 1-4 3-pin CPU fan connector CPU ZIF socket 3-pin system fan connector FDD connector IDE 1 connector IDE 2 connector Audio FPIO connector 1-2 Normal 2-3 Clear CMOS Intrusion connector
Label AGP1 AUD1 ATX1 BIOS1 BT1 CD1 COM1 DLED1 DIMM1 DIMM2 DIMM3 DIMM4 FN1 FN6 FAN2 FDD1 IDE1 IDE2 JAUD1 JBAT1 JCI1 67 Component AGP slot (VT3600G only) see note Line-in (top), line-out (middle), and rear microphonein (bottom) ports Power connector BIOS chipset Battery CD-in connector Serial connector D-Bracket (LANScope) connector DIMM sockets 1-4 3-pin CPU fan connector CPU ZIF socket 3-pin system fan connector FDD connector IDE 1 connector IDE 2 connector Audio FPIO connector 1-2 Normal 2-3 Clear CMOS Intrusion connector
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... it incorrectly. If you may have inserted it does not fit easily into the socket until the clips lock onto the DDR DIMM (2,3). Run the BIOS utility to ensure proper installation. 72 4 Upgrading your computer Your computer automatically detects the amount of it again. Note: The DDR DIMM sockets are slotted...
... it incorrectly. If you may have inserted it does not fit easily into the socket until the clips lock onto the DDR DIMM (2,3). Run the BIOS utility to ensure proper installation. 72 4 Upgrading your computer Your computer automatically detects the amount of it again. Note: The DDR DIMM sockets are slotted...
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78 4 Upgrading your computer 7 Secure the card to your computer with the screw you turn on the computer, BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) automatically detects and assigns resources to the newly-installed devices. When you removed earlier. 8 Replace the computer cover (see page 63).
78 4 Upgrading your computer 7 Secure the card to your computer with the screw you turn on the computer, BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) automatically detects and assigns resources to the newly-installed devices. When you removed earlier. 8 Replace the computer cover (see page 63).
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... online help and information, you may include any of the following: • Acrobat® Reader™ • Acer LANScope Client Manager (optional) • Norton AntiVirus • NTI CD-Maker • PowerDVD • BIOS utility • Acer One-Touch Recovery (System restore utility) If your computer is configured with Microsoft Windows XP the following...
... online help and information, you may include any of the following: • Acrobat® Reader™ • Acer LANScope Client Manager (optional) • Norton AntiVirus • NTI CD-Maker • PowerDVD • BIOS utility • Acer One-Touch Recovery (System restore utility) If your computer is configured with Microsoft Windows XP the following...
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... run this utility. The computer reboots immediately after you have saved all open files. To run this utility. 90 5 System utilities BIOS utility The BIOS utility is no need to run BIOS, make sure that you exit Setup. However, if you encounter configuration problems and get the "Run Setup" message, you will need...
... run this utility. The computer reboots immediately after you have saved all open files. To run this utility. 90 5 System utilities BIOS utility The BIOS utility is no need to run BIOS, make sure that you exit Setup. However, if you encounter configuration problems and get the "Run Setup" message, you will need...
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...Alt + F10. After the POST runs, you can also follow the steps below: 1 Locate the (optional) One touch recovery button. Your Acer Veriton series computer includes a One Touch Recovery button, a feature that contains all onscreen instructions. Follow all the information required to restore your computer is... running the Power On Self Test (POST). If your system. You can press Alt + F10 after the BIOS finishes running will restore your system's original factory default settings. One Touch Recovery works from a hidden 2 GB partition on page 14....
...Alt + F10. After the POST runs, you can also follow the steps below: 1 Locate the (optional) One touch recovery button. Your Acer Veriton series computer includes a One Touch Recovery button, a feature that contains all onscreen instructions. Follow all the information required to restore your computer is... running the Power On Self Test (POST). If your system. You can press Alt + F10 after the BIOS finishes running will restore your system's original factory default settings. One Touch Recovery works from a hidden 2 GB partition on page 14....
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Index A accessing the user's guide 7 applications 82 B BIOS utility 90 C computer maintenance 112 cleaning 112 servicing 112 connecting options multimedia devices 52 audio line-in device 54 earphones/headphones 53 external speakers 52 ... scroll lock key 20 volume control/mute knob 20 Windows logo key 21 L lock keys caps lock 25 num lock 25 scroll lock 25 M mainboard Veriton 3600 66 multimedia key forward 23 play/pause 23 stop 23 N NTI 87 P PowerDVD 89 R rear panel 16, 18 recovering your system 92 remove computer...
Index A accessing the user's guide 7 applications 82 B BIOS utility 90 C computer maintenance 112 cleaning 112 servicing 112 connecting options multimedia devices 52 audio line-in device 54 earphones/headphones 53 external speakers 52 ... scroll lock key 20 volume control/mute knob 20 Windows logo key 21 L lock keys caps lock 25 num lock 25 scroll lock 25 M mainboard Veriton 3600 66 multimedia key forward 23 play/pause 23 stop 23 N NTI 87 P PowerDVD 89 R rear panel 16, 18 recovering your system 92 remove computer...
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Revision History Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Veriton 3600(D/G)/5600(D/G)/7600(D/G) service guide. 2003/05/22 2003/11/12 Date Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter Updates p.3 Add a note to explain what is internal USB port Update BIOS settings information II
Revision History Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Veriton 3600(D/G)/5600(D/G)/7600(D/G) service guide. 2003/05/22 2003/11/12 Date Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter Updates p.3 Add a note to explain what is internal USB port Update BIOS settings information II
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... Block Diagram Veriton 3600(D/G)/ 5600(D/G)/ 7600(D/G 20 Keyboard (3600D/ 3600G, 5600D/ 5600G, 7600D/ 7600G 21 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 23 Power Management Functions 33 Chapter 2 System Utilities 34 Entering Setup 35 Product Information 36 Standard CMOS Features 37 IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave and IDE Channel 1 Master/Slave Setup . . . .39 Advanced BIOS Features 40...
... Block Diagram Veriton 3600(D/G)/ 5600(D/G)/ 7600(D/G 20 Keyboard (3600D/ 3600G, 5600D/ 5600G, 7600D/ 7600G 21 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 23 Power Management Functions 33 Chapter 2 System Utilities 34 Entering Setup 35 Product Information 36 Standard CMOS Features 37 IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave and IDE Channel 1 Master/Slave Setup . . . .39 Advanced BIOS Features 40...
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... uppercase (same function as clicking the right button of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. Start button. When activated, the keypad is toggled off. Keyboard (3600D/ 3600G, 5600D/ 5600G, 7600D/ 7600G) The keyboard has full-sized keys that [may not work with some applications. 21 When...
... uppercase (same function as clicking the right button of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. Start button. When activated, the keypad is toggled off. Keyboard (3600D/ 3600G, 5600D/ 5600G, 7600D/ 7600G) The keyboard has full-sized keys that [may not work with some applications. 21 When...
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...1a, Bootable CD-ROM 1.0, ATAPI Boot from CD-ROM feature Yes Support to LS-120 drive No Support to BIOS boot block feature Yes NOTE: The BIOS can be overwritten/upgraded using the FLASH utility (AWDFLASH.EXE). The items on the Advanced Options menu are: Memory... above Socket mPGA478 Internal: 1.4~3.2GHz+ External: 533/800MHz Data Bus Frequency for Springdale-G/Springdale PE. 0 MHz (If Stop CPU Clock in BIOS Setup Utility main menu screen, the Advanced Options menu then appears. Intel® Pentium 4 Prescott 3.4GHz-4.4GHz; Hardware Specifications and Configurations Processor...
...1a, Bootable CD-ROM 1.0, ATAPI Boot from CD-ROM feature Yes Support to LS-120 drive No Support to BIOS boot block feature Yes NOTE: The BIOS can be overwritten/upgraded using the FLASH utility (AWDFLASH.EXE). The items on the Advanced Options menu are: Memory... above Socket mPGA478 Internal: 1.4~3.2GHz+ External: 533/800MHz Data Bus Frequency for Springdale-G/Springdale PE. 0 MHz (If Stop CPU Clock in BIOS Setup Utility main menu screen, the Advanced Options menu then appears. Intel® Pentium 4 Prescott 3.4GHz-4.4GHz; Hardware Specifications and Configurations Processor...
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... and the possible combinations of memory module. Cache Memory Item Specification First-Level Cache Configurations Cache function control Enable/Disable by BIOS Setup (Advanced options) Second-Level Cache Configurations: Below information is only applicable to system with the processor core clock frequency L2... support Specification AGP bus 8x/ 4x AGP Data Transfer The AGP buffers operate only 0.8V/1.5V mode. (3.3V not supported) 24 Veriton 3600(G/D)/5600(G/D)/7600(G/D) Memory Combinations DIMM 1 128MB~1GB 128MB~1GB DIMM 2 128MB~1GB 128MB~1GB DIMM3 128MB~1GB 128MB~1GB DIMM4...
... and the possible combinations of memory module. Cache Memory Item Specification First-Level Cache Configurations Cache function control Enable/Disable by BIOS Setup (Advanced options) Second-Level Cache Configurations: Below information is only applicable to system with the processor core clock frequency L2... support Specification AGP bus 8x/ 4x AGP Data Transfer The AGP buffers operate only 0.8V/1.5V mode. (3.3V not supported) 24 Veriton 3600(G/D)/5600(G/D)/7600(G/D) Memory Combinations DIMM 1 128MB~1GB 128MB~1GB DIMM 2 128MB~1GB 128MB~1GB DIMM3 128MB~1GB 128MB~1GB DIMM4...
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... rate MPU-401 UART support Microphone jack Headphone jack Package Line-in/Line-out/speaker-out Specification Intel ICH5 AC'97 link Enable/disable by BIOS Setup Stereo 20 bits AC'97 2.1 compliant Sound Blaster Pro compatible Mixed digital and analog high performance chip Enhanced stereo full duplex operation High performance...
... rate MPU-401 UART support Microphone jack Headphone jack Package Line-in/Line-out/speaker-out Specification Intel ICH5 AC'97 link Enable/disable by BIOS Setup Stereo 20 bits AC'97 2.1 compliant Sound Blaster Pro compatible Mixed digital and analog high performance chip Enhanced stereo full duplex operation High performance...
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... function control Optional ECP DMA channel (in BIOS Setup) Optional parallel port I/O address (via BIOS Setup) Optional parallel port IRQ (via BIOS Setup) Serial Port Item Serial port controller ...ports location 16C550 UART support Connector type Optional serial port I/O address (via BIOS Setup) Optional serial port IRQ (via BIOS Setup) USB Port Universal UHCI Universal EHCI USB Class Items Specification Embedded in ... LPC 1 SPP/ECP / EPP 1.7 & 1.9 25-pin D-type female connector Enable/disable by BIOS Setup DMA channel 1 DMA channel 3 378-37F 278-27F 778-77A IRQ5 IRQ7 Specification Embedded in...
... function control Optional ECP DMA channel (in BIOS Setup) Optional parallel port I/O address (via BIOS Setup) Optional parallel port IRQ (via BIOS Setup) Serial Port Item Serial port controller ...ports location 16C550 UART support Connector type Optional serial port I/O address (via BIOS Setup) Optional serial port IRQ (via BIOS Setup) USB Port Universal UHCI Universal EHCI USB Class Items Specification Embedded in ... LPC 1 SPP/ECP / EPP 1.7 & 1.9 25-pin D-type female connector Enable/disable by BIOS Setup DMA channel 1 DMA channel 3 378-37F 278-27F 778-77A IRQ5 IRQ7 Specification Embedded in...
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... 3 Route 2 Chapter 1 29 UPPER LIMIT UPPER LIMIT - 4GBytes 64KBytes Function Host Memory Host/PCI Memory PCI/ISA Video Buffer Memory Video BIOS Memory ISA Card BIOS & Buffer Memory BIOS Extension Memory Setup and Post Memory PCI Development BIOS System BIOS Memory Main Memory PCI Memory Note : UPPER LIMIT means the maximum size of installed memory.
... 3 Route 2 Chapter 1 29 UPPER LIMIT UPPER LIMIT - 4GBytes 64KBytes Function Host Memory Host/PCI Memory PCI/ISA Video Buffer Memory Video BIOS Memory ISA Card BIOS & Buffer Memory BIOS Extension Memory Setup and Post Memory PCI Development BIOS System BIOS Memory Main Memory PCI Memory Note : UPPER LIMIT means the maximum size of installed memory.
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.... The grayed items on the screens have fixed settings and are already in your system. c NOTE: You must press simultaneously while the system is the BIOS Utility Basic Level screen. It allows you how to move the highlight bar by pressing w, y, z, or x, then press e. { } T To change only the basic configuration of...
.... The grayed items on the screens have fixed settings and are already in your system. c NOTE: You must press simultaneously while the system is the BIOS Utility Basic Level screen. It allows you how to move the highlight bar by pressing w, y, z, or x, then press e. { } T To change only the basic configuration of...
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...this menu: Parameter Product Name Serial Number Main Board ID Main Board S/N System BIOS Version SMBIOS version System BIOS ID BIOS release Date Description Displays the model name of the BIOS utility. Displays the system identification number. Product Information The screen below appears if you...asking for technical support). Displays the main board's identification number. Displays your system's serial number. The System Management Interface (SM) BIOS allows you select Product Information from the main menu: The Product Information menu contains general data about the system, such as the...
...this menu: Parameter Product Name Serial Number Main Board ID Main Board S/N System BIOS Version SMBIOS version System BIOS ID BIOS release Date Description Displays the model name of the BIOS utility. Displays the system identification number. Product Information The screen below appears if you...asking for technical support). Displays the main board's identification number. Displays your system's serial number. The System Management Interface (SM) BIOS allows you select Product Information from the main menu: The Product Information menu contains general data about the system, such as the...
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...Disabled This parameter speeds up POST by skipping some Enabled items that can execute instructions simultaneously. The following screen shows the Advanced BIOS Features. If this function is highly improved. The technology treats the two cores inside the processor as two logical processors that...) and external level 2 (L2) Enabled cache memory to increase transaction rates and reduces end-user response times. In this area, BIOS will use only one core to execute the instructions. Disabled The processor uses Hyper-Threading technology to improve performance. If you to write...
...Disabled This parameter speeds up POST by skipping some Enabled items that can execute instructions simultaneously. The following screen shows the Advanced BIOS Features. If this function is highly improved. The technology treats the two cores inside the processor as two logical processors that...) and external level 2 (L2) Enabled cache memory to increase transaction rates and reduces end-user response times. In this area, BIOS will use only one core to execute the instructions. Disabled The processor uses Hyper-Threading technology to improve performance. If you to write...
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...NumLock status when the system is powered on the numeric keypad. When Normal is selected, A20 is implemented. Enabling APIC mode will make BIOS seek floppy drive a: before booting the system. Enabled Disabled Setting to Enabled will allows users to use the arrow keys on or ...controller or chipset hardware. Floppy, LS120, Hard Disk, CD-ROM, ZIP100, LAN (on board LAN-- A20 refers to the first 64KB of BIOS password protection that the password prompt appears only when end users try to run Setup. Disabled After Typematic Rate Setting is used for the 1.1 ...
...NumLock status when the system is powered on the numeric keypad. When Normal is selected, A20 is implemented. Enabling APIC mode will make BIOS seek floppy drive a: before booting the system. Enabled Disabled Setting to Enabled will allows users to use the arrow keys on or ...controller or chipset hardware. Floppy, LS120, Hard Disk, CD-ROM, ZIP100, LAN (on board LAN-- A20 refers to the first 64KB of BIOS password protection that the password prompt appears only when end users try to run Setup. Disabled After Typematic Rate Setting is used for the 1.1 ...