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... regulations and safety notices for Starters... Your guides To help you to be more on how your computer, clicking on eMachinesSystem User Guide. The eMachines Generic User Guide contains useful information applying to all models in the model you purchased. In addition it : 1 Click on Start, All Programs...in the text with setting up your computer. For instructions on your computer can help you use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. Please understand that due to its nature, the Generic User Guide as well as "only for meeting your mobile computing needs....
... regulations and safety notices for Starters... Your guides To help you to be more on how your computer, clicking on eMachinesSystem User Guide. The eMachines Generic User Guide contains useful information applying to all models in the model you purchased. In addition it : 1 Click on Start, All Programs...in the text with setting up your computer. For instructions on your computer can help you use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. Please understand that due to its nature, the Generic User Guide as well as "only for meeting your mobile computing needs....
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.../disables the wireless LAN function. English 5 # ICON Item 2 Integrated webcam 3 Display screen 4 Power button Description Web camera for video communication. (for your computer. 8 Palmrest Comfortable support area for selected models) Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output. Caps Lock Lights up . communication Indicates the status of wireless LAN button...
.../disables the wireless LAN function. English 5 # ICON Item 2 Integrated webcam 3 Display screen 4 Power button Description Web camera for video communication. (for your computer. 8 Palmrest Comfortable support area for selected models) Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output. Caps Lock Lights up . communication Indicates the status of wireless LAN button...
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...; Intel® Pentium® dual-core processor* Intel® Celeron® processor* Mobile Intel® GL40 Express Chipset IEEE 802.11b/g Dual-channel support Up to 2 GB of DDR2 667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules 14.1" WXGA 1280 x 800 Mobile Intel® GL40 ... drive Optical drive option: • DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* • DVD/CD-RW combo drive* Two built-in stereo speakers High-definition audio support MS-Sound compatible Built-in microphone Integrated webcam* WLAN: IEEE 802.11b/g LAN: Fast Ethernet; Wake-on-LAN ready 340.4 (W) x 247 (D) x 22.9/42.3...
...; Intel® Pentium® dual-core processor* Intel® Celeron® processor* Mobile Intel® GL40 Express Chipset IEEE 802.11b/g Dual-channel support Up to 2 GB of DDR2 667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules 14.1" WXGA 1280 x 800 Mobile Intel® GL40 ... drive Optical drive option: • DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* • DVD/CD-RW combo drive* Two built-in stereo speakers High-definition audio support MS-Sound compatible Built-in microphone Integrated webcam* WLAN: IEEE 802.11b/g LAN: Fast Ethernet; Wake-on-LAN ready 340.4 (W) x 247 (D) x 22.9/42.3...
eMachines D720/D520 Series Service Guide
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... regional offices or the responsible personnel/channel to those given in the printed Service Guide. If, for whatever reason, a part number change is made, it supports, please read the following general information. 1. These LOCALIZED FEATURES will not be covered in this printed Service Guide. In such cases, please contact your regional...
... regional offices or the responsible personnel/channel to those given in the printed Service Guide. If, for whatever reason, a part number change is made, it supports, please read the following general information. 1. These LOCALIZED FEATURES will not be covered in this printed Service Guide. In such cases, please contact your regional...
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... 131 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 132 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 133 eMachines D720/D520 Exploded Diagrams 134 Main Assembly 134 LCD Panel 135 eMachines D720/D520 FRU List 136 Screw List 140 Model Definition and Configuration 142 eMachines D720/D520 Series 142 Model Description 142 Test Compatible Components 153 Microsoft® Windows® Vista...
... 131 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 132 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 133 eMachines D720/D520 Exploded Diagrams 134 Main Assembly 134 LCD Panel 135 eMachines D720/D520 FRU List 136 Screw List 140 Model Definition and Configuration 142 eMachines D720/D520 Series 142 Model Description 142 Test Compatible Components 153 Microsoft® Windows® Vista...
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...; Intel® Celeron® processor* • Mobile Intel® GL40 Express Chipset • IEEE 802.11b/g System Memory • Dual-channel support • Up to 2 GB of DDR2 667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules Display and graphics • 14.1" WXGA ...; Optical drive option: • DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* • DVD/CD-RW combo drive* Audio Two built-in stereo speakers High-definition audio support MS-Sound compatible Built-in microphone Dimensions and Weight • 340.4 (W) x 247 (D) x 22.9/42.3 (H) mm (13.4 x 9.7 x 0.9/1.6 inches) •...
...; Intel® Celeron® processor* • Mobile Intel® GL40 Express Chipset • IEEE 802.11b/g System Memory • Dual-channel support • Up to 2 GB of DDR2 667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules Display and graphics • 14.1" WXGA ...; Optical drive option: • DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* • DVD/CD-RW combo drive* Audio Two built-in stereo speakers High-definition audio support MS-Sound compatible Built-in microphone Dimensions and Weight • 340.4 (W) x 247 (D) x 22.9/42.3 (H) mm (13.4 x 9.7 x 0.9/1.6 inches) •...
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... and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. Chapter 1 Your Acer Notebook tour After knowing your computer features, let us show you use the computer. Comfortable support area for your hands when you around your computer. For entering data into your new computer. Turns the computer on and off. Front View No...
... and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. Chapter 1 Your Acer Notebook tour After knowing your computer features, let us show you use the computer. Comfortable support area for your hands when you around your computer. For entering data into your new computer. Turns the computer on and off. Front View No...
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.... 2. NOTE: This function varies by the operating system version. 14 Chapter 1 Open a text editor or word processor. 2. NOTE: Note: Some fonts and software do not support the Euro symbol. Hold and then press the key at the upper-center of your keyboard. Special Key You can locate the Euro symbol and...
.... 2. NOTE: This function varies by the operating system version. 14 Chapter 1 Open a text editor or word processor. 2. NOTE: Note: Some fonts and software do not support the Euro symbol. Hold and then press the key at the upper-center of your keyboard. Special Key You can locate the Euro symbol and...
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... shut down at 96°C Item Specification BIOS vendor Insyde BIOS Version V0.15T2 BIOS ROM type Flash BIOS ROM size 1 MB Supported protocols • Flash ROM 1MB • Support multi-boot • Suspend to RAM (S3)/Disk (S4) • Various hot-keys for system control •...based Intel® Celeron Processor and Intel® Pentium Processor Intel Cantiga GL40 (667MHz FSB supported) ICH9-M ENE KB926 for BIOS serial number configurable/asset tag • Support PXE • Support Y2K solution • Support Win Flash Wake on LAN from S3 • Wake on LAN form S4 in AC ...
... shut down at 96°C Item Specification BIOS vendor Insyde BIOS Version V0.15T2 BIOS ROM type Flash BIOS ROM size 1 MB Supported protocols • Flash ROM 1MB • Support multi-boot • Suspend to RAM (S3)/Disk (S4) • Various hot-keys for system control •...based Intel® Celeron Processor and Intel® Pentium Processor Intel Cantiga GL40 (667MHz FSB supported) ICH9-M ENE KB926 for BIOS serial number configurable/asset tag • Support PXE • Support Y2K solution • Support Win Flash Wake on LAN from S3 • Wake on LAN form S4 in AC ...
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... Memory Item Memory controller Memory size DIMM socket number Supports memory size per socket Supports maximum memory size Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Supports DIMM voltage Supports DIMM package Specification Built-in 0MB (no on-board memory) 2 sockets 2 GB 4G for GIGA LAN Supports LAN protocol PCI-E 10/100/1000 MB LAN LAN... connector type RJ-45 LAN connector location Left side Features Support Wake-On-Lan (AC mode S5) Wireless Module 802.11b/g Item Specification Chipset Data throughput Protocol Interface Chapter 1 17 You may ...
... Memory Item Memory controller Memory size DIMM socket number Supports memory size per socket Supports maximum memory size Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Supports DIMM voltage Supports DIMM package Specification Built-in 0MB (no on-board memory) 2 sockets 2 GB 4G for GIGA LAN Supports LAN protocol PCI-E 10/100/1000 MB LAN LAN... connector type RJ-45 LAN connector location Left side Features Support Wake-On-Lan (AC mode S5) Wireless Module 802.11b/g Item Specification Chipset Data throughput Protocol Interface Chapter 1 17 You may ...
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... Ratio Response Time (Optical Rise Time/Fall Time) msec Nominal Input Voltage VDD Typical Power Consumption (watt) Weight (without inverter) Physical Size (mm) Electrical Interface Support Color Viewing Angle (degree) Horizontal: Right/Left Vertical: Upper/Lower Temperature Range (°C) Operating Storage (shipping) Specification Yes Yes Specification Sanyo, Sony, Panasonic, Simplo Li...
... Ratio Response Time (Optical Rise Time/Fall Time) msec Nominal Input Voltage VDD Typical Power Consumption (watt) Weight (without inverter) Physical Size (mm) Electrical Interface Support Color Viewing Angle (degree) Horizontal: Right/Left Vertical: Upper/Lower Temperature Range (°C) Operating Storage (shipping) Specification Yes Yes Specification Sanyo, Sony, Panasonic, Simplo Li...
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... • Zip Emulation Type • Serial Port A • Infrared Port • Azalia • LAN • IDE Controller • HDC Configure as • ACHI Option ROM Support • SATA Port 0, 1, 4, and 5 Hotplug • Channel 1 to boot up normally. Enter the Peripheral Configuration menu. If making settings to items on these settings at...
... • Zip Emulation Type • Serial Port A • Infrared Port • Azalia • LAN • IDE Controller • HDC Configure as • ACHI Option ROM Support • SATA Port 0, 1, 4, and 5 Hotplug • Channel 1 to boot up normally. Enter the Peripheral Configuration menu. If making settings to items on these settings at...
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... Timer • VT-d • FACP C2 Latency Value • FACP C3 Latency Value • FACP RTC S4 Wakeup • APIC IO APIC Mode • HPET Support • Base Address Select N/A • VC1 Enable • ASPM • URR • FER • NFER • CER • CTO • SEFE • SENFE • SECE...
... Timer • VT-d • FACP C2 Latency Value • FACP C3 Latency Value • FACP RTC S4 Wakeup • APIC IO APIC Mode • HPET Support • Base Address Select N/A • VC1 Enable • ASPM • URR • FER • NFER • CER • CTO • SEFE • SENFE • SECE...
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... and suggested parameter settings. Settings in this screen. Submenu Items • P-States (IST) • Boot performance mode • Thermal Mode • CMP Support • Use XD capability • VT Support • C-States • Enhanced C-States • C-State Pop Up Mode • C-State Pop Down Mode • C4 Exit Timing Mode • DeepC4...
... and suggested parameter settings. Settings in this screen. Submenu Items • P-States (IST) • Boot performance mode • Thermal Mode • CMP Support • Use XD capability • VT Support • C-States • Enhanced C-States • C-State Pop Up Mode • C-State Pop Down Mode • C4 Exit Timing Mode • DeepC4...
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... Failure Page 120 Other Functions Failure Page 121 Intermittent Failures Page 122 Undermined Failures Page 122 4. If the Issue is still not resolved, see "Online Support Information" on page 161. Chapter 4 107 Obtain the failing symptoms in as much detail as a guide for computer problems. NOTE: The diagnostic tests are intended...
... Failure Page 120 Other Functions Failure Page 121 Intermittent Failures Page 122 Undermined Failures Page 122 4. If the Issue is still not resolved, see "Online Support Information" on page 161. Chapter 4 107 Obtain the failing symptoms in as much detail as a guide for computer problems. NOTE: The diagnostic tests are intended...
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Check the power cable is still not resolved, see "Online Support Information" on page 29). 6. Remove any surge protectors between the computer and the outlet. 3. Plug the computer directly into a known good electrical outlet. 4. Remove all ...
Check the power cable is still not resolved, see "Online Support Information" on page 29). 6. Remove any surge protectors between the computer and the outlet. 3. Plug the computer directly into a known good electrical outlet. 4. Remove all ...
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...'t work, perform the following actions one of the following actions one until the failure point is discovered. 6. On this model). Remove the drives (see "Online Support Information" on page 108. 3. Reseat the memory modules. 7. Disconnect power and all external devices including port replicators or docking stations. If the POST or video...
...'t work, perform the following actions one of the following actions one until the failure point is discovered. 6. On this model). Remove the drives (see "Online Support Information" on page 108. 3. Reseat the memory modules. 7. Disconnect power and all external devices including port replicators or docking stations. If the POST or video...
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... for instructions on page 42. 4. Minimize or close all Windows. If desktop display resolution is still not resolved, see "Online Support Information" on page 42. 3. Readjust if necessary. 6. Remove and reinstall the video driver. 8. If the Issue is still not resolved, see ...this may be defective and should be replaced. 5. There are no device conflicts. • No hardware is still not resolved, see "Online Support Information" on the desktop and select Personalize´ Display Settings. If the computer is correctly configured: a. d. Check the Device Manager to the ...
... for instructions on page 42. 4. Minimize or close all Windows. If desktop display resolution is still not resolved, see "Online Support Information" on page 42. 3. Readjust if necessary. 6. Remove and reinstall the video driver. 8. If the Issue is still not resolved, see ...this may be defective and should be replaced. 5. There are no device conflicts. • No hardware is still not resolved, see "Online Support Information" on the desktop and select Personalize´ Display Settings. If the computer is correctly configured: a. d. Check the Device Manager to the ...
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... to verify that other audio applications are selected as the default audio device (green check mark). If the Issue is still not resolved, see "Online Support Information" on the Playback tab and select Show Disabled Devices (clear by default). 7. Roll back the audio driver to 50 and not muted. 6. Follow the...
... to verify that other audio applications are selected as the default audio device (green check mark). If the Issue is still not resolved, see "Online Support Information" on the Playback tab and select Show Disabled Devices (clear by default). 7. Roll back the audio driver to 50 and not muted. 6. Follow the...
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... and Sound´ Sound and select the Recording tab. 2. Right-click on the Recording tab. 4. Check that the microphone is still not resolved, see "Online Support Information" on the Recording tab and select Show Disabled Devices (clear by default). 3. Increase the volume to complete the test. 8. c. Select the microphone type from...
... and Sound´ Sound and select the Recording tab. 2. Right-click on the Recording tab. 4. Check that the microphone is still not resolved, see "Online Support Information" on the Recording tab and select Show Disabled Devices (clear by default). 3. Increase the volume to complete the test. 8. c. Select the microphone type from...