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..., a part number change is made, it supports, please read the following general information. 1.This Service Guide provides you with further technical details. 2.2.Please note WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS, that you with all technical information relating to the BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for Acer's "global" product offering. You MUST use the list provided by your regional Acer office to extend the functionality of a machine (e.g. In such cases, please...
..., a part number change is made, it supports, please read the following general information. 1.This Service Guide provides you with further technical details. 2.2.Please note WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS, that you with all technical information relating to the BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for Acer's "global" product offering. You MUST use the list provided by your regional Acer office to extend the functionality of a machine (e.g. In such cases, please...
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... VeritonM460/S460 Rear Panel 15 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 16 Power Management Function (ACPI support function 22 Chapter 2 System Utilities 23 Entering Setup 24 Product Information 26 Standard CMOS Features 27 Advanced BIOS Features 30 Integrated Peripherals 34 Power Management 41 PnP/PCI Configuration 44 PC Health Status 46 Frequency/Voltage Control 47 Load Default Settings 49 Set Supervisor/User Password 50 Save & Exit Setup 52 Exit Without Saving 53 Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 54 General...
... VeritonM460/S460 Rear Panel 15 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 16 Power Management Function (ACPI support function 22 Chapter 2 System Utilities 23 Entering Setup 24 Product Information 26 Standard CMOS Features 27 Advanced BIOS Features 30 Integrated Peripherals 34 Power Management 41 PnP/PCI Configuration 44 PC Health Status 46 Frequency/Voltage Control 47 Load Default Settings 49 Set Supervisor/User Password 50 Save & Exit Setup 52 Exit Without Saving 53 Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 54 General...
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1394 Controller: VIA 6308P 1394a controller 1 on board header 1 6-pin 1394 port on rear port BIOS BIOS Type: Phoenix Award or AMI Kernel with Acer skin 4Mb Flash BIOS Note: Boot ROM should be included (PXE function should be built in with default and RPL function is optional by service BIOS) Compliant with latest ASF 2.0 spec Compliant with latest SMT 2.0 spec Compliant with latest Intel Virtualization Technology spec 6
1394 Controller: VIA 6308P 1394a controller 1 on board header 1 6-pin 1394 port on rear port BIOS BIOS Type: Phoenix Award or AMI Kernel with Acer skin 4Mb Flash BIOS Note: Boot ROM should be included (PXE function should be built in with default and RPL function is optional by service BIOS) Compliant with latest ASF 2.0 spec Compliant with latest SMT 2.0 spec Compliant with latest Intel Virtualization Technology spec 6
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Aspire M5630/M3630 Rear Panel Label Description 1 Power card socket 2 Voltage selector switch 3 Fan aperture 4 PS/2 keyboard connector 5 PS/2 mouse connector 6 Serial port 7 Printer connector Label Description 8 Monitor connector 9 USB 2.0 ports 10 RJ-45 Ethernet connector 11 Microphone jack 12 Line-out jack 13 Line-in jack 14 Extension card slots 13
Aspire M5630/M3630 Rear Panel Label Description 1 Power card socket 2 Voltage selector switch 3 Fan aperture 4 PS/2 keyboard connector 5 PS/2 mouse connector 6 Serial port 7 Printer connector Label Description 8 Monitor connector 9 USB 2.0 ports 10 RJ-45 Ethernet connector 11 Microphone jack 12 Line-out jack 13 Line-in jack 14 Extension card slots 13
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VeritonM460/S460 Rear Panel Label Description 1 Power card socket 2 Voltage selector switch 3 Fan aperture 4 PS/2 keyboard connector 5 PS/2 mouse connector 6 Serial port 7 Printer connector Label Description 8 Monitor connector 9 USB 2.0 ports 10 RJ-45 Ethernet connector 11 Microphone jack 12 Line-out jack 13 Line-in jack 14 Extension card slots 15
VeritonM460/S460 Rear Panel Label Description 1 Power card socket 2 Voltage selector switch 3 Fan aperture 4 PS/2 keyboard connector 5 PS/2 mouse connector 6 Serial port 7 Printer connector Label Description 8 Monitor connector 9 USB 2.0 ports 10 RJ-45 Ethernet connector 11 Microphone jack 12 Line-out jack 13 Line-in jack 14 Extension card slots 15
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... Sleep State in BIOS Setup is set to Enabled.) BIOS Item BIOS code programmer BIOS version BIOS ROM type BIOS ROM size Support protocol Device Boot Support Support to LS-120 drive Support to BIOS boot block feature Specification Phoenix Award or AMI Kernel with Acer skin V6.0 SPI Flash 4 Mb PXE 2.1 DMI V.2.0(s)or 2.1 SMBIOS 2.5 ACPI v3.0b - 1st priority: SATA HDD - 2nd priority: CD-ROM - 3rd priority: FDD - 4th priority: LAN - 5th priority: USB device YES YES BIOS Hotkey List Hotkey Function Del Enter BIOS Setup Utility...
... Sleep State in BIOS Setup is set to Enabled.) BIOS Item BIOS code programmer BIOS version BIOS ROM type BIOS ROM size Support protocol Device Boot Support Support to LS-120 drive Support to BIOS boot block feature Specification Phoenix Award or AMI Kernel with Acer skin V6.0 SPI Flash 4 Mb PXE 2.1 DMI V.2.0(s)or 2.1 SMBIOS 2.5 ACPI v3.0b - 1st priority: SATA HDD - 2nd priority: CD-ROM - 3rd priority: FDD - 4th priority: LAN - 5th priority: USB device YES YES BIOS Hotkey List Hotkey Function Del Enter BIOS Setup Utility...
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... I/O controller Audio controller LAN controller HDD controller Keyboard controller Specification Intel G31 Intel ICH7/ICH 7DH Intel G31 ITE 8718FX Realtek HD audio codec ALC888S HD codec 7.1 (co-lay with ALC888) RTL8111B ITE 8718FX ITE 8718FX Memory Combinations Slot Memory Slot 1 512MB, 1GB, 2GB Slot 2 512MB, 1GB, 2GB Maximum System Memory Supported Total Memory 512MB~2GB 512MB~2GB 512MB~4GB System Memory Item Memory slot number Support Memory size per socket Support memory type Support memory interface Support memory voltage Support memory module package Support...
... I/O controller Audio controller LAN controller HDD controller Keyboard controller Specification Intel G31 Intel ICH7/ICH 7DH Intel G31 ITE 8718FX Realtek HD audio codec ALC888S HD codec 7.1 (co-lay with ALC888) RTL8111B ITE 8718FX ITE 8718FX Memory Combinations Slot Memory Slot 1 512MB, 1GB, 2GB Slot 2 512MB, 1GB, 2GB Maximum System Memory Supported Total Memory 512MB~2GB 512MB~2GB 512MB~4GB System Memory Item Memory slot number Support Memory size per socket Support memory type Support memory interface Support memory voltage Support memory module package Support...
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... 7.1 Enable/disable by BIOS Setup Stereo Sound Blaster Pro/16 compatible Mixed digital and analog high performance chip Enhanced stereo full duplex operation High performance audio accelerator and AC'97 support Full native DOS games compatibility Virtual FM enhances audio experience through real-time FM-to-Wavetable conversionMPU-401 (UART mode) interface for Wavetable synthesizers and MIDI devices Integrated dual game port Meets...
... 7.1 Enable/disable by BIOS Setup Stereo Sound Blaster Pro/16 compatible Mixed digital and analog high performance chip Enhanced stereo full duplex operation High performance audio accelerator and AC'97 support Full native DOS games compatibility Virtual FM enhances audio experience through real-time FM-to-Wavetable conversionMPU-401 (UART mode) interface for Wavetable synthesizers and MIDI devices Integrated dual game port Meets...
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... Specification Floppy disk drive controller ITE 8718FX Floppy disk drive controller resident bus ISA bus Support FDD format 360KB, 720KB, 1.2MB, 1.44MB, 2.88MB Parallel Port Item Parallel port controller Parallel port controller resident bus Number of parallel parts Support ECP/EPP Connector type Parallel port function control Optional EV+CP DMA channel (in BIOS setup) Optional parallel port I/O address (via BIOS setup) Optional parallel port IRQ (via BIOS setup) Specification ITE 8718FX ISA bus 1 SPP / Bi-directional / ECP / EPP 25-pin D-type female connector Enable/disable by BIOS...
... Specification Floppy disk drive controller ITE 8718FX Floppy disk drive controller resident bus ISA bus Support FDD format 360KB, 720KB, 1.2MB, 1.44MB, 2.88MB Parallel Port Item Parallel port controller Parallel port controller resident bus Number of parallel parts Support ECP/EPP Connector type Parallel port function control Optional EV+CP DMA channel (in BIOS setup) Optional parallel port I/O address (via BIOS setup) Optional parallel port IRQ (via BIOS setup) Specification ITE 8718FX ISA bus 1 SPP / Bi-directional / ECP / EPP 25-pin D-type female connector Enable/disable by BIOS...
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You may also restart the system by turning it OFF and On. The Setup Utility main menu then appears: 24 When the message of "Press DEL to enter SETUP" appears on the computer and the system will start POST (Power On Self Test) process. Entering Setup Power on the screen, press the key of [Delete] to enter Setup, restart the system by simultaneously pressing [Ctrl+ Alt+ Delete]. NOTE: If the message disappears before you respond and you still wish to enter the setup menu.
You may also restart the system by turning it OFF and On. The Setup Utility main menu then appears: 24 When the message of "Press DEL to enter SETUP" appears on the computer and the system will start POST (Power On Self Test) process. Entering Setup Power on the screen, press the key of [Delete] to enter Setup, restart the system by simultaneously pressing [Ctrl+ Alt+ Delete]. NOTE: If the message disappears before you respond and you still wish to enter the setup menu.
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... This setup page includes all advanced chipset features Features Integrated Peripherals This setup page includes all onboard peripherals Power Management This setup page includes all the items of the system parameters which the system would be in best performance configuration Set Supervisor Password Change, set or disable password. It allows you to limit access to the System Save & Exit Setup Save CMOS value settings to Setup Set User Password Change, set or disable password.
... This setup page includes all advanced chipset features Features Integrated Peripherals This setup page includes all onboard peripherals Power Management This setup page includes all the items of the system parameters which the system would be in best performance configuration Set Supervisor Password Change, set or disable password. It allows you to limit access to the System Save & Exit Setup Save CMOS value settings to Setup Set User Password Change, set or disable password.
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... Hard disk drive connected to select the situation if the BIOS stops the POST process and the notification All Errors No Errors All, But Keyboard All, But Diskette All, But Disk/Key 29 The IDE CD-ROM is always automatically detected Select the type of sectors Halt on This item enables use to channel X master or slave port. To enter the IDE Master or Slave setup, press [Enter...
... Hard disk drive connected to select the situation if the BIOS stops the POST process and the notification All Errors No Errors All, But Keyboard All, But Diskette All, But Disk/Key 29 The IDE CD-ROM is always automatically detected Select the type of sectors Halt on This item enables use to channel X master or slave port. To enter the IDE Master or Slave setup, press [Enter...
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... quick power on screen and the alarm will decrease the time needed to boot the system, which allows your hard disk to this function is enabled and there is someone attempts to write data to report any read/write errors and issue a warning when LDCM installed Options [Enabled], [Disabled] [Enabled], [Disabled] [Enabled], [Disabled] [Floppy], [LS120], [Hard Disk], [CD-ROM], [ZIP], [USB-FDD], [USB-ZIP], [USB-CDROM], [USB-HDD], [LAN], [Disabled] [Enabled], [Disabled] [Enabled], [Disabled] [System], [Setup] [Enabled], [Disabled] [Enabled], [Disabled] 31 If this area, BIOS will...
... quick power on screen and the alarm will decrease the time needed to boot the system, which allows your hard disk to this function is enabled and there is someone attempts to write data to report any read/write errors and issue a warning when LDCM installed Options [Enabled], [Disabled] [Enabled], [Disabled] [Enabled], [Disabled] [Floppy], [LS120], [Hard Disk], [CD-ROM], [ZIP], [USB-FDD], [USB-ZIP], [USB-CDROM], [USB-HDD], [LAN], [Disabled] [Enabled], [Disabled] [Enabled], [Disabled] [System], [Setup] [Enabled], [Disabled] [Enabled], [Disabled] 31 If this area, BIOS will...
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.... SATA 1 control port 1 and 3, SATA 2 control port 2 and 4. If you install a primary and/or secondary add-in IDE interface, set a PIO mode (0-4) for faster drive accesses. Select Disabled to deactivate an interface, if you install a primary and/or secondary add-in IDE interface. In Auto mode, the system automatically determines the best mode for two IDE channels. When you to enable or disable DMA transfer access of IDE device (or IDE HDD) Options [Enabled], [Disabled] [Enabled], [Disabled] SATA...
.... SATA 1 control port 1 and 3, SATA 2 control port 2 and 4. If you install a primary and/or secondary add-in IDE interface, set a PIO mode (0-4) for faster drive accesses. Select Disabled to deactivate an interface, if you install a primary and/or secondary add-in IDE interface. In Auto mode, the system automatically determines the best mode for two IDE channels. When you to enable or disable DMA transfer access of IDE device (or IDE HDD) Options [Enabled], [Disabled] [Enabled], [Disabled] SATA...
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If your IDE hard drive supports block mode(most new drives do), select Enabled for automatic detection of the optimal number of SATA port. [Enabled], [Disabled] [Auto], Integrated Peripherals-Onboard Device Setup 37 This category allows you to determine the speed of block read /write. Parameter Description Options IDE HDD Block Mode SATA PORT Speed Settings Block mode is also called block transfer, multiple commands, or multiple sectors read /write per sector the drive can support.
If your IDE hard drive supports block mode(most new drives do), select Enabled for automatic detection of the optimal number of SATA port. [Enabled], [Disabled] [Auto], Integrated Peripherals-Onboard Device Setup 37 This category allows you to determine the speed of block read /write. Parameter Description Options IDE HDD Block Mode SATA PORT Speed Settings Block mode is also called block transfer, multiple commands, or multiple sectors read /write per sector the drive can support.
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....0], [V1.1] chip USB type or disable on chip USB. Enables or disables on board Audio to auto or [Auto], [Disable] disabled Enables or disables onboard LAN [Enabled], [Disabled] controller, If you wish to use . Change the on board LAN [Enabled], [Disabled] boot ROM. 38 The following table describes the parameters found in this BIOS feature. Parameter On Chip USB UDB Memory Type USB KB Legacy Support USB Mouse Support AC 97 Audio MAC LAN MAC LAN Boot ROM Description Options This field allows you to use the motherboard's onboard LAN controller, you do...
....0], [V1.1] chip USB type or disable on chip USB. Enables or disables on board Audio to auto or [Auto], [Disable] disabled Enables or disables onboard LAN [Enabled], [Disabled] controller, If you wish to use . Change the on board LAN [Enabled], [Disabled] boot ROM. 38 The following table describes the parameters found in this BIOS feature. Parameter On Chip USB UDB Memory Type USB KB Legacy Support USB Mouse Support AC 97 Audio MAC LAN MAC LAN Boot ROM Description Options This field allows you to use the motherboard's onboard LAN controller, you do...
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... the serial port. Parameter Onboard FDC Controller Onboard Serial Port 1 UR2 Duplex Mode Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode ECP Mode used DMA Description Select Enabled if your system has a floppy disk controller (FDC) installed on the system board and you install an add-in FDC or the system has no floppy drive, select Disabled in one direction only at a time. This item allows users to manually set the DMA channel for the serial port...
... the serial port. Parameter Onboard FDC Controller Onboard Serial Port 1 UR2 Duplex Mode Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode ECP Mode used DMA Description Select Enabled if your system has a floppy disk controller (FDC) installed on the system board and you install an add-in FDC or the system has no floppy drive, select Disabled in one direction only at a time. This item allows users to manually set the DMA channel for the serial port...
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... this menu. The setting controls how long a hard disk drive must be used to restore the PC to S3/STR [Disabled], [Standby], [Suspend] [Enabled], [Disabled] 42 Parameter ACPI Function ACPI Suspend Type HDD Power Down HDD Down In Suspend Description This item allows you to main memory. Enables or Disables the functionality of HDD down state in this state, no system context (SPU or chipset) is lost and hardware maintains...
... this menu. The setting controls how long a hard disk drive must be used to restore the PC to S3/STR [Disabled], [Standby], [Suspend] [Enabled], [Disabled] 42 Parameter ACPI Function ACPI Suspend Type HDD Power Down HDD Down In Suspend Description This item allows you to main memory. Enables or Disables the functionality of HDD down state in this state, no system context (SPU or chipset) is lost and hardware maintains...
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... are controlled by manually, assign [Press Enter] each system interrupt a type , depending on the system. Select [Enabled], Configuration Enabled to assign PCI IRQ for other display device on the type of the [128-4096] Payload Size system PCI 1/2 IRQ This item allows user to reset Extended System Configuration [Disabled] Data Data (ESCD) when you exit Setup if you leave this field Disabled. PCI/VGA This option is only very rarely needed. Option: [PCI Device]: Assign...
... are controlled by manually, assign [Press Enter] each system interrupt a type , depending on the system. Select [Enabled], Configuration Enabled to assign PCI IRQ for other display device on the type of the [128-4096] Payload Size system PCI 1/2 IRQ This item allows user to reset Extended System Configuration [Disabled] Data Data (ESCD) when you exit Setup if you leave this field Disabled. PCI/VGA This option is only very rarely needed. Option: [PCI Device]: Assign...
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..., the following message Supervisor/User appears at "Security Option" from CMOS Memory. You will confirm the password being disabled. You may also press to modify all settings. You can use Supervisor Password when booting the system or entering BIOS Setup to abort the selection. If you have selected "Setup" at the center of "BIOS Feature Setup" menu, you will be prompted for the password only when you are prompted...
..., the following message Supervisor/User appears at "Security Option" from CMOS Memory. You will confirm the password being disabled. You may also press to modify all settings. You can use Supervisor Password when booting the system or entering BIOS Setup to abort the selection. If you have selected "Setup" at the center of "BIOS Feature Setup" menu, you will be prompted for the password only when you are prompted...