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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. IV NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of procedures. Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the current topic. 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 accomplishment of additional information related to any damage that appear on screen. IV NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of procedures. Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the current topic. Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: Screen messages Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions.
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... Chapter 1 System Specifications 1 Overview 1 Features 2 Front Panel-Veriton 3500/3500G 4 Rear Panel-Veriton 3500/3500G 6 Front Panel-Veriron 5500/5500G 8 Rear Panel-Veriton 5500/5500G 10 Front Panel-Veriton 7500/7500G 12 Rear Panel-Veriton 7500/7500G 14 System Block Diagram (Veriton 3500/ 5500/ 7500 16 System Block Diagram (Veriton 3500G/ 5500G/ 7500G 17 Main Board Layout (Veriton 3500/ 5500/ 7500) (S88M/ GL...
... Chapter 1 System Specifications 1 Overview 1 Features 2 Front Panel-Veriton 3500/3500G 4 Rear Panel-Veriton 3500/3500G 6 Front Panel-Veriron 5500/5500G 8 Rear Panel-Veriton 5500/5500G 10 Front Panel-Veriton 7500/7500G 12 Rear Panel-Veriton 7500/7500G 14 System Block Diagram (Veriton 3500/ 5500/ 7500 16 System Block Diagram (Veriton 3500G/ 5500G/ 7500G 17 Main Board Layout (Veriton 3500/ 5500/ 7500) (S88M/ GL...
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The Veriton 3500G, 5500G, 7500G supports Intel® Pentium IV (Willamette 478/Northwood) 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 3500, 5500, 7500 supports Intel® Pentium IV (Willamette 478/Northwood) Flip Chip-Pin Grid Array 2 processor (FC-PGA2) based Micro ATX, IBM PC/AT compatible system with PCI/ AGPbus.
The Veriton 3500G, 5500G, 7500G supports Intel® Pentium IV (Willamette 478/Northwood) 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 3500, 5500, 7500 supports Intel® Pentium IV (Willamette 478/Northwood) Flip Chip-Pin Grid Array 2 processor (FC-PGA2) based Micro ATX, IBM PC/AT compatible system with PCI/ AGPbus.
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... Configurations Processor Type Slot Speed Item Minimum operating speed Voltage Specification Intel® Pentium IV FC-PGA2 processors with mPGA478 package Socket mPGA478 Internal: 1.4~2.4GHz+ External: 400/533MHz Data Bus Frequency for Brookdale-G and 400 MHz ...for Brookdale-GL. 0 MHz (If Stop CPU Clock in BIOS Setup Utility main menu screen, the Advanced Options menu then appears. BIOS Item Specification BIOS code programmer Award BIOS version V6.0 BIOS ROM type Intel FWH SST 49LF004-33-4C-NH BIOS ROM size 4MB Support protocol PCI 2.1, APM1...
... Configurations Processor Type Slot Speed Item Minimum operating speed Voltage Specification Intel® Pentium IV FC-PGA2 processors with mPGA478 package Socket mPGA478 Internal: 1.4~2.4GHz+ External: 400/533MHz Data Bus Frequency for Brookdale-G and 400 MHz ...for Brookdale-GL. 0 MHz (If Stop CPU Clock in BIOS Setup Utility main menu screen, the Advanced Options menu then appears. BIOS Item Specification BIOS code programmer Award BIOS version V6.0 BIOS ROM type Intel FWH SST 49LF004-33-4C-NH BIOS ROM size 4MB Support protocol PCI 2.1, APM1...
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... 384M 640M 320M 384M 512M 768M 576M 640M 768M 1024M TOTAL 24 Veriton 3500/5500/7500 Memory module combinations 2 sockets (4 rows) 64/128/256/512MB 2GB DDR DRAM PC1600/2100 DDR 266/ DDR 20 2.5V 184 -pin DIMM Yes Yes Specification You can install memory modules in any combination as long as they...
... 384M 640M 320M 384M 512M 768M 576M 640M 768M 1024M TOTAL 24 Veriton 3500/5500/7500 Memory module combinations 2 sockets (4 rows) 64/128/256/512MB 2GB DDR DRAM PC1600/2100 DDR 266/ DDR 20 2.5V 184 -pin DIMM Yes Yes Specification You can install memory modules in any combination as long as they...
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... processor: 512 KB for Northwood and 256KB for Veriton 3500/ 5500/ 7500 doesn't have AGP VGA slot. Chapter 1 25 Cache Memory Item Specification First-Level Cache Configurations Cache function control Enable/Disable by BIOS Setup Video Interface Item Video controller resident bus Video interface support Specification AGP bus 1x / 2x / 4x AGP Data Transfer...
... processor: 512 KB for Northwood and 256KB for Veriton 3500/ 5500/ 7500 doesn't have AGP VGA slot. Chapter 1 25 Cache Memory Item Specification First-Level Cache Configurations Cache function control Enable/Disable by BIOS Setup Video Interface Item Video controller resident bus Video interface support Specification AGP bus 1x / 2x / 4x AGP Data Transfer...
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...ESFM music synthesize 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 Access) Supported On audio-I/O board (Front Panel Access) QFP64 ... Floppy Disk Specifications Media Recognition Cylinders Tracks Rotational speed (RPM) Read/write heads Encoding method Power requirement (max) Startup (peak Maximum Seeking (RMS) Voltage tolerance (V 26 Panasonic JU-256A047P Specification 1.44 MB 80 160 300 2 MFM/FM 5V 290mA 710mA +5V +/- 10% Veriton 3500/5500/7500
...ESFM music synthesize 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 Access) Supported On audio-I/O board (Front Panel Access) QFP64 ... Floppy Disk Specifications Media Recognition Cylinders Tracks Rotational speed (RPM) Read/write heads Encoding method Power requirement (max) Startup (peak Maximum Seeking (RMS) Voltage tolerance (V 26 Panasonic JU-256A047P Specification 1.44 MB 80 160 300 2 MFM/FM 5V 290mA 710mA +5V +/- 10% Veriton 3500/5500/7500
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ATA data transfer modes supported DC Power Requirements (max) Startup (peak Maximum seeking (RMS) Voltage tolerance MTBF (Mean Time Between Failure) S.M.A.R.T. function Specification Seagate U Series 40810 ST340810A 40GB 512 8.9 2 1 5400 512 2 Altra ATA/ 100 436 100 MB/sec. I FMV, Video CD,... Interface Item Vendor & Model Name Capacit Bytes per sector Average seek time (ms) Data Heads Drive Format Disks Spindle speed (RPM Performance specifications Buffer size (Kbyte) Cache buffer Interface Internal data transfer rate (Mbytes/s) max. Ultra ATA Mod PIO Modes 0-4 Multiword DMA Modes 0-2 ...
ATA data transfer modes supported DC Power Requirements (max) Startup (peak Maximum seeking (RMS) Voltage tolerance MTBF (Mean Time Between Failure) S.M.A.R.T. function Specification Seagate U Series 40810 ST340810A 40GB 512 8.9 2 1 5400 512 2 Altra ATA/ 100 436 100 MB/sec. I FMV, Video CD,... Interface Item Vendor & Model Name Capacit Bytes per sector Average seek time (ms) Data Heads Drive Format Disks Spindle speed (RPM Performance specifications Buffer size (Kbyte) Cache buffer Interface Internal data transfer rate (Mbytes/s) max. Ultra ATA Mod PIO Modes 0-4 Multiword DMA Modes 0-2 ...
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...Soft eject (with pin reserve) Veriton 3500/5500/7500 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 BIOS Setup) Optional parallel...Serial port controller resident bus Number of serial port Serial ports location 16C550 UART support Connector type 28 +5V +/-5% 150mA 500mA Specification +12V +/-5% 2mA 1.2A Specification AOpen CRW3248 Sustained: Max 6000 KB/sec 100ms 8MB/ 2MB E-IDE/ATAPI CD-ROM (mode 1 and mode 2), CD...
...Soft eject (with pin reserve) Veriton 3500/5500/7500 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 BIOS Setup) Optional parallel...Serial port controller resident bus Number of serial port Serial ports location 16C550 UART support Connector type 28 +5V +/-5% 150mA 500mA Specification +12V +/-5% 2mA 1.2A Specification AOpen CRW3248 Sustained: Max 6000 KB/sec 100ms 8MB/ 2MB E-IDE/ATAPI CD-ROM (mode 1 and mode 2), CD...
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DRQx Assignment Map DRQ0 DRQ1 DRQ2 DRQ3 DRQ4 DRQ5 DRQ6 DRQ7 DRQx NOTE: N - Not to peak 2.0G 32 Veriton 3500/5500/7500 System Devices N (Notes) N Floppy Diskette N Cascade N N N Add-On-Card Devices Reserved Reserved N Reserved N Reserved Reserved Reserved Main Board Major Chips ...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) 20% to 80% RH, non-condensing 20% to...
DRQx Assignment Map DRQ0 DRQ1 DRQ2 DRQ3 DRQ4 DRQ5 DRQ6 DRQ7 DRQx NOTE: N - Not to peak 2.0G 32 Veriton 3500/5500/7500 System Devices N (Notes) N Floppy Diskette N Cascade N N N Add-On-Card Devices Reserved Reserved N Reserved N Reserved Reserved Reserved Main Board Major Chips ...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) 20% to 80% RH, non-condensing 20% to...
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... NOTE: 1. +5V & +3.3V total power is 145W power supply) ! Measure at line input 90 VRMS and maximum load condition. Mechanical Specifications Item 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 Frequenc 47Hz to 53Hz 57Hz...
... NOTE: 1. +5V & +3.3V total power is 145W power supply) ! Measure at line input 90 VRMS and maximum load condition. Mechanical Specifications Item 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 Frequenc 47Hz to 53Hz 57Hz...
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Extended Capabilities Port (ECP) Specification by Microsoft andHP. Parameter Onboard Serial Port 2 Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode ECP Mode Use DMA Game Port Address Midi Port Address Midi Port ... Channel. 3 1 Selects the Game Port Address. 201 209 Disabled Selects the Midi Port Address. 330 300 290 Disabled Selects the Midi Port IRQ. 10 5 47 Veriton 3500/5500/7500
Extended Capabilities Port (ECP) Specification by Microsoft andHP. Parameter Onboard Serial Port 2 Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode ECP Mode Use DMA Game Port Address Midi Port Address Midi Port ... Channel. 3 1 Selects the Game Port Address. 201 209 Disabled Selects the Midi Port Address. 330 300 290 Disabled Selects the Midi Port IRQ. 10 5 47 Veriton 3500/5500/7500
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... the VGA BIOS will power on after which the system will not initiate automatically. Off - PCI must meet PCI 2.2 specification. Enabled Disabled 49 Veriton 3500/5500/7500 See the Power Management Mode Table. Min Saving User Define Max Saving This item lets you specify the IDE HDD idle time... from suspend mode. Disabled 1 min 15 min This is set to RAM) mode. Set it to Disable to Hard Drive, and it is a specification of time after a power failure. If the switch is independent from S3 (STR, Suspend to "Yes", then the VGA BIOS initiates automatically. Delay ...
... the VGA BIOS will power on after which the system will not initiate automatically. Off - PCI must meet PCI 2.2 specification. Enabled Disabled 49 Veriton 3500/5500/7500 See the Power Management Mode Table. Min Saving User Define Max Saving This item lets you specify the IDE HDD idle time... from suspend mode. Disabled 1 min 15 min This is set to RAM) mode. Set it to Disable to Hard Drive, and it is a specification of time after a power failure. If the switch is independent from S3 (STR, Suspend to "Yes", then the VGA BIOS initiates automatically. Delay ...
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... you must run a total system check to ensure that one or more keys hav been pressed during POST. The user may run specific disk diagnostic routines. If no -power" condition. Cannot initialize the keyboard. The BIOS then ignores the missing keyboard during the keyboard ...no floppy drives are installed, be done through the diagnostics program. Determine which setting is installed correctly. If directed to initialize. Veriton 3500/5500/7500 The CMOS battery is installed correctly, if no longer functional. Cannot find or initialize the hard drive controller or the drive....
... you must run a total system check to ensure that one or more keys hav been pressed during POST. The user may run specific disk diagnostic routines. If no -power" condition. Cannot initialize the keyboard. The BIOS then ignores the missing keyboard during the keyboard ...no floppy drives are installed, be done through the diagnostics program. Determine which setting is installed correctly. If directed to initialize. Veriton 3500/5500/7500 The CMOS battery is installed correctly, if no longer functional. Cannot find or initialize the hard drive controller or the drive....
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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 secondary 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 secondary master...
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... Darfon 62C US version, 104 keys, gift box packing, with palm rest 151 Veriton 3500/5500/7500 Microsoft Windows XP Professional Environment Test Processor Memory Item CPU Fan Sink FDD HDD (...IDE) HDD (SCSI) IDE Cable FDD Cable Audio Cable USB Cable CD-ROM CD-RW DVD-ROM Mouse Keyboard Specifications...266 128MB Apacer DDR 266 256MB Cooler Master Standard Fansink Cooler Master Standard Blow Fansink Acer Retention Module Panasonic 3 mode JU256A046P Mitsumi FDD 1.44MB 1"H Seagate U6 20G 5400rpm...
... Darfon 62C US version, 104 keys, gift box packing, with palm rest 151 Veriton 3500/5500/7500 Microsoft Windows XP Professional Environment Test Processor Memory Item CPU Fan Sink FDD HDD (...IDE) HDD (SCSI) IDE Cable FDD Cable Audio Cable USB Cable CD-ROM CD-RW DVD-ROM Mouse Keyboard Specifications...266 128MB Apacer DDR 266 256MB Cooler Master Standard Fansink Cooler Master Standard Blow Fansink Acer Retention Module Panasonic 3 mode JU256A046P Mitsumi FDD 1.44MB 1"H Seagate U6 20G 5400rpm...
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VGA Adapter Item Speake LAN Adapter Wireless LAN Adapter Fax/Modem Adapter Power Supply Housing Specifications LEADTEK Geforce 2 MX-400 64M LP Prolink Geforce 2 MX-400 64M LP ECS SiS 315E ECS SiS 315E LB Charming Standard V-1 Charming Speake 2.1 channel Philips ... 200W non PFC Delta 180W non PFC FSP 180W non PFC FSP 160W PFC FSP 160W non PFC API 200W PFC API 200W non PFC Acer Genesis H80F Genesis H80 200W PFC (Delta) Genesis H80 200W non PFC (Delta, Hi-Power) Genesis H80 180W non PFC Genesis H40 200W PFC (Delta...
VGA Adapter Item Speake LAN Adapter Wireless LAN Adapter Fax/Modem Adapter Power Supply Housing Specifications LEADTEK Geforce 2 MX-400 64M LP Prolink Geforce 2 MX-400 64M LP ECS SiS 315E ECS SiS 315E LB Charming Standard V-1 Charming Speake 2.1 channel Philips ... 200W non PFC Delta 180W non PFC FSP 180W non PFC FSP 160W PFC FSP 160W non PFC API 200W PFC API 200W non PFC Acer Genesis H80F Genesis H80 200W PFC (Delta) Genesis H80 200W non PFC (Delta, Hi-Power) Genesis H80 180W non PFC Genesis H40 200W PFC (Delta...
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...LP Prolink Geforce 2 MX-400 64M LP ECS SiS 315E ECS SiS 315E LB Veriton 3500/5500/7500 Microsoft Windows ME Professional Environment Test Processor Item Memory CPU Fan Sink FDD HDD ...(IDE) HDD (SCSI) IDE Cable FDD Cable Audio Cable USB Cable CD-ROM DVD-ROM Mouse Keyboard VGA Adapter 153 Specification... Nanya DDR 266 512MB CL2 Cooler Master Standard Fansink Cooler Master Standard Blow Fansink Acer Retention Module Panasonic 3 mode JU256A046P Mitsumi FDD 1.44MB 1"H Seagate U6 20G 5400rp...
...LP Prolink Geforce 2 MX-400 64M LP ECS SiS 315E ECS SiS 315E LB Veriton 3500/5500/7500 Microsoft Windows ME Professional Environment Test Processor Item Memory CPU Fan Sink FDD HDD ...(IDE) HDD (SCSI) IDE Cable FDD Cable Audio Cable USB Cable CD-ROM DVD-ROM Mouse Keyboard VGA Adapter 153 Specification... Nanya DDR 266 512MB CL2 Cooler Master Standard Fansink Cooler Master Standard Blow Fansink Acer Retention Module Panasonic 3 mode JU256A046P Mitsumi FDD 1.44MB 1"H Seagate U6 20G 5400rp...
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Speake Item LAN Adapter Fax/Modem Adapter Power Supply Housing Specification Charming Standard V-1 Charming Speake 2.1 channel 3Com LAN Card, 10/100 Mbps LAN card, 10/100 Mbps LB Ambit V92, 56K, HSFI V92, 6K, HSFI, LB ..., 56K, HSFI, LB Delta 200W PFC Delta 200W non PF Delta 180W non PF FSP 180W non PFC FSP 160W PFC FSP 160W non PFC Acer Genesis H80F Genesis H80 200W PFC (Delta) Genesis H80 200W non PFC (Delta, Hi-Power Genesis H80 180W non PFC Genesis H40 200W PFC (Delta...
Speake Item LAN Adapter Fax/Modem Adapter Power Supply Housing Specification Charming Standard V-1 Charming Speake 2.1 channel 3Com LAN Card, 10/100 Mbps LAN card, 10/100 Mbps LB Ambit V92, 56K, HSFI V92, 6K, HSFI, LB ..., 56K, HSFI, LB Delta 200W PFC Delta 200W non PF Delta 180W non PF FSP 180W non PFC FSP 160W PFC FSP 160W non PFC Acer Genesis H80F Genesis H80 200W PFC (Delta) Genesis H80 200W non PFC (Delta, Hi-Power Genesis H80 180W non PFC Genesis H40 200W PFC (Delta...