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..., either expressed or implied, with respect to change without the prior written permission of their purchase, the buyer (and not Acer Incorporated, its distributor, or its dealer) assumes the entire cost of merchantability or fitness for any defect in this guide is... a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. Any Acer Incorporated software described in the software. Pentium and Pentium IV are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Acer Incorporated. Acer is subject to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of all necessary servicing, repair,...
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Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: Screen messages Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions. IV Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the current topic. 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.
Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: Screen messages Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions. IV Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the current topic. 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.
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...Specifications 1 Features 2 Front Panel-Veriton 3600D/3600G 4 Rear Panel-Veriton 3600G 8 Front Panel-Veriron 5600D/5600G 10 Rear Panel-Veriton 5600D 12 Rear Panel-Veriton 5600G 14 Front Panel-Veriton 7600D/7600G 16 Rear Panel-Veriton 7600D/7600G 18 System Block Diagram Veriton 3600(D/G)/ 5600(D/G)/ 7600(D/G 20 Keyboard (3600D/ 3600G, 5600D/ 5600G, 7600D/ 7600G 21 Hardware Specifications...and Replacement 60 General Information 61 Before You Begin 61 Veriton 3600D/ 3600G Disassembly Flow Chart 62 Disassembling the Veriton 3600D/ 3600G 63 Opening the Housing 63 Removing the Front...
...Specifications 1 Features 2 Front Panel-Veriton 3600D/3600G 4 Rear Panel-Veriton 3600G 8 Front Panel-Veriron 5600D/5600G 10 Rear Panel-Veriton 5600D 12 Rear Panel-Veriton 5600G 14 Front Panel-Veriton 7600D/7600G 16 Rear Panel-Veriton 7600D/7600G 18 System Block Diagram Veriton 3600(D/G)/ 5600(D/G)/ 7600(D/G 20 Keyboard (3600D/ 3600G, 5600D/ 5600G, 7600D/ 7600G 21 Hardware Specifications...and Replacement 60 General Information 61 Before You Begin 61 Veriton 3600D/ 3600G Disassembly Flow Chart 62 Disassembling the Veriton 3600D/ 3600G 63 Opening the Housing 63 Removing the Front...
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Chapter 1 System Specifications Overview The Veriton 3600G/D, 5600G/D, 7600G/D supports Intel® Pentium IV (Northwood/Prescott) Flip Chip-Pin Grid Array 2 processor (FC-PGA2) based Micro ATX, IBM PC/AT compatible system with PCI bus. Chapter 1 1
Chapter 1 System Specifications Overview The Veriton 3600G/D, 5600G/D, 7600G/D supports Intel® Pentium IV (Northwood/Prescott) Flip Chip-Pin Grid Array 2 processor (FC-PGA2) based Micro ATX, IBM PC/AT compatible system with PCI bus. Chapter 1 1
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... Press in Sleep State the BIOS Setup is booting to enter BIOS Setup Utility. Hardware Specifications and Configurations Processor Type Item Slot Speed Minimum operating speed Voltage Specification Intel® Pentium 4 Northwood FSB400/533/800MHz; BIOS Item Specification BIOS code programmer Award BIOS version V6.0 BIOS ROM type Intel FWH SST 49LF004-33...
... Press in Sleep State the BIOS Setup is booting to enter BIOS Setup Utility. Hardware Specifications and Configurations Processor Type Item Slot Speed Minimum operating speed Voltage Specification Intel® Pentium 4 Northwood FSB400/533/800MHz; BIOS Item Specification BIOS code programmer Award BIOS version V6.0 BIOS ROM type Intel FWH SST 49LF004-33...
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... by BIOS Setup Video Interface Item Video controller resident bus Video interface 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... Support memory voltage Support memory module package Support to parity check feature Support to system with installed Pentium 4 processor. Memory module combinations Specification 4 sockets 128/256/512/1024MB 4GB DDR DRAM PC3200/PC2700/PC2100 DDR 266/ DDR 333/ DDR 400 2.5V 184 -pin DIMM...
... by BIOS Setup Video Interface Item Video controller resident bus Video interface 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... Support memory voltage Support memory module package Support to parity check feature Support to system with installed Pentium 4 processor. Memory module combinations Specification 4 sockets 128/256/512/1024MB 4GB DDR DRAM PC3200/PC2700/PC2100 DDR 266/ DDR 333/ DDR 400 2.5V 184 -pin DIMM...
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...or stereo Resolution Compatibility Music synthesizer Sampling 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...-Quality ESFM music synthesizer MPU-401(UART mode) interface for wavetable synthesizers and MIDI devices Integrated game port Meets PC 97/PC98 and WHQL specifications Yes 44.1 KHz Yes Supported On audio-I/O board (Front Panel/Rear Panel Access) Supported On audio-I/O board (Front Panel Access) QFP64 ...
...or stereo Resolution Compatibility Music synthesizer Sampling 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...-Quality ESFM music synthesizer MPU-401(UART mode) interface for wavetable synthesizers and MIDI devices Integrated game port Meets PC 97/PC98 and WHQL specifications Yes 44.1 KHz Yes Supported On audio-I/O board (Front Panel/Rear Panel Access) Supported On audio-I/O board (Front Panel Access) QFP64 ...
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... 40GB/ 80GB/ 120GB 40GB/ 80GB/ 120GB Bytes per 512 sector Average seek 8.9 time (ms) Data Heads 2 Drive Format Disks 1 Spindle speed 5400 (RPM) 5400 Performance specifications Buffer size 512 (Kbyte) Cache buffer 2 Interface Altra ATA/ 100 Internal data 436 transfer rate (Mbytes/s) max. I/O Data transfer rate (Mbytes/s) max. 100 MB/sec... DMA Modes DC Power 5V 12V Requirements (max) Startup (peak) 1.5A 2A Maximum 1.5A 2A seeking (RMS) Voltage tolerance 5V(DC) +/- 5% 12V(DC) +/10% 26 Specification Veriton 3600(G/D)/5600(G/D)/7600(G/D)
... 40GB/ 80GB/ 120GB 40GB/ 80GB/ 120GB Bytes per 512 sector Average seek 8.9 time (ms) Data Heads 2 Drive Format Disks 1 Spindle speed 5400 (RPM) 5400 Performance specifications Buffer size 512 (Kbyte) Cache buffer 2 Interface Altra ATA/ 100 Internal data 436 transfer rate (Mbytes/s) max. I/O Data transfer rate (Mbytes/s) max. 100 MB/sec... DMA Modes DC Power 5V 12V Requirements (max) Startup (peak) 1.5A 2A Maximum 1.5A 2A seeking (RMS) Voltage tolerance 5V(DC) +/- 5% 12V(DC) +/10% 26 Specification Veriton 3600(G/D)/5600(G/D)/7600(G/D)
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... CD-R/W and CD-DA disc format. Chapter 1 27 function supported DVD-ROM Interface Item Vendor & Model Name Performance Specification Transfer rate (KB/sec) Average access time Data Buffer Capacity Interface Applicable disc format loading mechanism Power Requirement Voltage tolerance Standby...) Average access time Data Buffer Capacity Interface Applicable disc format loading mechanism Power Requirement Voltage tolerance Standby (Sleep) Avtive Specification Specification Pioneer DVD-117RD With CD Diskette With DVD Diskette Sustained: Max 3.6 MB/s Sustained: Max8.31MB/s 120ms 180ms 512...
... CD-R/W and CD-DA disc format. Chapter 1 27 function supported DVD-ROM Interface Item Vendor & Model Name Performance Specification Transfer rate (KB/sec) Average access time Data Buffer Capacity Interface Applicable disc format loading mechanism Power Requirement Voltage tolerance Standby...) Average access time Data Buffer Capacity Interface Applicable disc format loading mechanism Power Requirement Voltage tolerance Standby (Sleep) Avtive Specification Specification Pioneer DVD-117RD With CD Diskette With DVD Diskette Sustained: Max 3.6 MB/s Sustained: Max8.31MB/s 120ms 180ms 512...
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... 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 SMSC LPC47M192 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 SMSC LPC47M192 LPC 2 COM1, COM 2(Reserve for header) Yes 15-pin connector (1 with pin reserve) 2F8-2FF 3F8-3FF...
... 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 SMSC LPC47M192 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 SMSC LPC47M192 LPC 2 COM1, COM 2(Reserve for header) Yes 15-pin connector (1 with pin reserve) 2F8-2FF 3F8-3FF...
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... Non-operating Non-operating Humidity Operating Non-operating Non-operating Vibration Operating: Sweep rate: Direction: Test cycles: Non-operating: (Packed) Sweep rate: Direction: Test cycles: Specifications +10 to +35°C -10 to +60°C -20 to +60°C (Storage package) 15% to 80% RH, non-condensing 15% to 80% RH, non...
... Non-operating Non-operating Humidity Operating Non-operating Non-operating Vibration Operating: Sweep rate: Direction: Test cycles: Non-operating: (Packed) Sweep rate: Direction: Test cycles: Specifications +10 to +35°C -10 to +60°C -20 to +60°C (Storage package) 15% to 80% RH, non-condensing 15% to 80% RH, non...
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... Dimensions Weight One 3.5 FDD and one 3.5 HDD (without packing) Specification 244(L)X 244(W)x18mm(H) Depends on local configuration Switching Power Supply A-1 Input frequency 50Hz 60Hz Normal Frequency 47Hz to 53Hz 57Hz to 63Hz Frequency Variation Range ... Input Current 4A 3A 90 -132 VRMS 180 - 264 VRMS Measuring Range (This is 80W max . 8A 10A 0.3A 10A 3A Current Rating (Max) 32 Veriton 3600(G/D)/5600(G/D)/7600(G/D) Output Requirements +5V +12V -12V +3.3V +5Vaux +5% +5% +10% +5% +5% Regulation NOTE: 1. +5V & +3.3V total power is 145W power supply) T This "4A" includes ...
... Dimensions Weight One 3.5 FDD and one 3.5 HDD (without packing) Specification 244(L)X 244(W)x18mm(H) Depends on local configuration Switching Power Supply A-1 Input frequency 50Hz 60Hz Normal Frequency 47Hz to 53Hz 57Hz to 63Hz Frequency Variation Range ... Input Current 4A 3A 90 -132 VRMS 180 - 264 VRMS Measuring Range (This is 80W max . 8A 10A 0.3A 10A 3A Current Rating (Max) 32 Veriton 3600(G/D)/5600(G/D)/7600(G/D) Output Requirements +5V +12V -12V +3.3V +5Vaux +5% +5% +10% +5% +5% Regulation NOTE: 1. +5V & +3.3V total power is 145W power supply) T This "4A" includes ...
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... that is On powered on the numeric keypad. Enabled Disabled This field allows you to set the rate (characters/second) at which MPS (Multi- 1.4 Processor Specification) version to set the Gate A20 status. Boot from the system. Enabled Disabled Setting to specify the system boot up search sequence. When Normal is... the NumLock status when the system is implemented. When the default value Fast is selected, the Gate A20 is controlled by port 92 or chipset specific method resulting in APIC mode.
... that is On powered on the numeric keypad. Enabled Disabled This field allows you to set the rate (characters/second) at which MPS (Multi- 1.4 Processor Specification) version to set the Gate A20 status. Boot from the system. Enabled Disabled Setting to specify the system boot up search sequence. When Normal is... the NumLock status when the system is implemented. When the default value Fast is selected, the Gate A20 is controlled by port 92 or chipset specific method resulting in APIC mode.
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... Delay 4 sec. Disabled USB KB Wake-up . If the Enabled FDD, COM, LPT Port monitoring of the listed hardware peripherals or PCI PIRQ[A-D] # components is a specification of ACPI and supported by Alarm to boot everyday. Min, 1 Hour HDD Power Down If HDD activity is the hardware timer that Disabled Secondary IDE...
... Delay 4 sec. Disabled USB KB Wake-up . If the Enabled FDD, COM, LPT Port monitoring of the listed hardware peripherals or PCI PIRQ[A-D] # components is a specification of ACPI and supported by Alarm to boot everyday. Min, 1 Hour HDD Power Down If HDD activity is the hardware timer that Disabled Secondary IDE...
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... devices. Yes The rest of the cards will only initialize the No PnP cards used for booting (VGA, IDE, SCSI). Select Enabled to "manual" choose specific resources by the PnP operating system like Windows 98. However, this field to reset Extended System Configuration Data (ESCD) when you exit Setup if you...
... devices. Yes The rest of the cards will only initialize the No PnP cards used for booting (VGA, IDE, SCSI). Select Enabled to "manual" choose specific resources by the PnP operating system like Windows 98. However, this field to reset Extended System Configuration Data (ESCD) when you exit Setup if you...
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... to Manual. The items allow you will enter the sub-menu of the items. Legacy ISA for devices compliant with the original PC AT bus specification, PCI/ISA PnP for devices compliant with the Plug and Play standard whether designed for PCI or ISA bus architecture. Parameter IRQ Resources DMA Resources...
... to Manual. The items allow you will enter the sub-menu of the items. Legacy ISA for devices compliant with the original PC AT bus specification, PCI/ISA PnP for devices compliant with the Plug and Play standard whether designed for PCI or ISA bus architecture. Parameter IRQ Resources DMA Resources...
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...diagnose system problems. If you did receive a POST error message, use "POST Error Messages List" to ensure that CMOS has become corrupt. Veriton 3600(D/G)/5600(D/G)/7600(D/G) Also check the power supply voltages if you replace the main board. Please wait a moment HARD DISK INSTALL FAILURE Hard ...diagnostics program. Unlock the key 109 Action/FRU The checksum of the BIOS code in the left column. A weak battery may run specific disk diagnostic routines. The display switch on the motherboard can be set the error halt condition in Setup to skip memory test Floppy ...
...diagnose system problems. If you did receive a POST error message, use "POST Error Messages List" to ensure that CMOS has become corrupt. Veriton 3600(D/G)/5600(D/G)/7600(D/G) Also check the power supply voltages if you replace the main board. Please wait a moment HARD DISK INSTALL FAILURE Hard ...diagnostics program. Unlock the key 109 Action/FRU The checksum of the BIOS code in the left column. A weak battery may run specific disk diagnostic routines. The display switch on the motherboard can be set the error halt condition in Setup to skip memory test Floppy ...
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... hard disk fail Secondary master hard disk fail Secondary slave hard disk fail Action/FRU This message displays during memory testing, additional information appears giving specifics about the type and location of BIOS defaults designed for the most stable, minimal-performance system operations. POST detects an error in the primary master...
... hard disk fail Secondary master hard disk fail Secondary slave hard disk fail Action/FRU This message displays during memory testing, additional information appears giving specifics about the type and location of BIOS defaults designed for the most stable, minimal-performance system operations. POST detects an error in the primary master...
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Microsoft Windows XP Professional Edition Environment Test Processor Memory Item CPU Fan Sink FDD HDD (IDE) 135 Specifications Intel Celeron 2.2G/2.4G Socket 478 Intel Northwood 2.4G/2.5G/2.53G/2.6G/2.66G2.8G/3.0G/3.06G/3.2G (Note: 3.0G/3.06G/3.2G for VT7600 and VT5600 ... Seagate Cuda VI (Alpine) 80G 7200RPM Seagate Cuda VI (Alpine) 120G 7200RPM Maxtor Apollo 40G(L) 7200RPM Maxtor Calypso 80G(L) 7200RPM WD XL80S 40G/80G (7200RPM) Veriton 3600(D/G)/5600(D/G)/7600(D/G)
Microsoft Windows XP Professional Edition Environment Test Processor Memory Item CPU Fan Sink FDD HDD (IDE) 135 Specifications Intel Celeron 2.2G/2.4G Socket 478 Intel Northwood 2.4G/2.5G/2.53G/2.6G/2.66G2.8G/3.0G/3.06G/3.2G (Note: 3.0G/3.06G/3.2G for VT7600 and VT5600 ... Seagate Cuda VI (Alpine) 80G 7200RPM Seagate Cuda VI (Alpine) 120G 7200RPM Maxtor Apollo 40G(L) 7200RPM Maxtor Calypso 80G(L) 7200RPM WD XL80S 40G/80G (7200RPM) Veriton 3600(D/G)/5600(D/G)/7600(D/G)
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IDE Cable FDD Cable CD-ROM CD-RW DVD-ROM Combo Mouse Keyboard Item Specifications Ultra 100 (3 CONN) (150+300) for VT5600 and VT7600 series Ultra 100 (2 CONN) for VT3600 series FDD cable 34P for VT5600 and VT7600 series FDD ...
IDE Cable FDD Cable CD-ROM CD-RW DVD-ROM Combo Mouse Keyboard Item Specifications Ultra 100 (3 CONN) (150+300) for VT5600 and VT7600 series Ultra 100 (2 CONN) for VT3600 series FDD cable 34P for VT5600 and VT7600 series FDD ...