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..., with respect to change without the prior written permission of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. Acer is subject to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of Acer Incorporated. Disclaimer The information in the software. EL1358 Service Guide iii Should the programs prove defective following their respective holders...
..., with respect to change without the prior written permission of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. Acer is subject to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of Acer Incorporated. Disclaimer The information in the software. EL1358 Service Guide iii Should the programs prove defective following their respective holders...
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Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of procedures. Gives additional information related to any physical risk or system damage that appear on screen. Conventions The following conventions are used in this service guide. SCREEN MESSAGES NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions. Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the current topic. iv EL1358 Service Guide
Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of procedures. Gives additional information related to any physical risk or system damage that appear on screen. Conventions The following conventions are used in this service guide. SCREEN MESSAGES NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions. Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the current topic. iv EL1358 Service Guide
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... Features 1 Audio 2 I/O Ports and LED Indicators 2 Physical Specifications 3 Environmental Requirements 3 System Tour 4 Front View 4 Rear View 5 System Utilities 7 CMOS Setup Utility 7 Accessing the Setup Utility 8 Navigating through the Setup Utility 9 Setup Utility Menus 9 ...
... Features 1 Audio 2 I/O Ports and LED Indicators 2 Physical Specifications 3 Environmental Requirements 3 System Tour 4 Front View 4 Rear View 5 System Utilities 7 CMOS Setup Utility 7 Accessing the Setup Utility 8 Navigating through the Setup Utility 9 Setup Utility Menus 9 ...
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Table of Contents BIOS 82 Technical Specifications 82 Memory 83 Hard Disk Drive 83 Optical Disc Drive 84 Card Reader 84 Gigabit Ethernet 84 Audio 84 Power Supply Unit 85 Power Management 85 Index ...87 viii
Table of Contents BIOS 82 Technical Specifications 82 Memory 83 Hard Disk Drive 83 Optical Disc Drive 84 Card Reader 84 Gigabit Ethernet 84 Audio 84 Power Supply Unit 85 Power Management 85 Index ...87 viii
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... Guide 1 The exact configuration of your PC depends on page 74 for a detailed list of the EL1358 computer. Sempron X2 180, 45 watts - Features and Specifications Chapter 1 This chapter lists the features and specifications of models supported by each hardware component.
... Guide 1 The exact configuration of your PC depends on page 74 for a detailed list of the EL1358 computer. Sempron X2 180, 45 watts - Features and Specifications Chapter 1 This chapter lists the features and specifications of models supported by each hardware component.
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Physical Specifications Aspect Chassis dimension (W × D × H) System weight Mainboard form factor Mainboard dimensions (W × H) Description 100 mm (W) X 361.8 mm (D) x 265 mm (H) 5.382 kg. microATX (µATX) 244 × 200 mm Environmental Requirements Aspect Operating temperature Operating humidity Description 5 to 35 °C (41 to 95 °F) 15% to 80% RH non-condensing EL1358 Service Guide 3
Physical Specifications Aspect Chassis dimension (W × D × H) System weight Mainboard form factor Mainboard dimensions (W × H) Description 100 mm (W) X 361.8 mm (D) x 265 mm (H) 5.382 kg. microATX (µATX) 244 × 200 mm Environmental Requirements Aspect Operating temperature Operating humidity Description 5 to 35 °C (41 to 95 °F) 15% to 80% RH non-condensing EL1358 Service Guide 3
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Both key sequence and OEM specific method is checked to determine if BIOS recovery is necessary, control flows to checkpoint E0. Checkpoint E0 E9 EA EB EF E9 or EA F0 ... cache is initialized. Start reading FAT table and analyze FAT to find the clusters occupied by cluster. Make flash write enabled through chipset and OEM specific method. Refer to "BIOS Recovery" section on media. Recovery file not found. Main BIOS checksum is tested. Enable ATAPI hardware. See the "POST Code Checkpoints...
Both key sequence and OEM specific method is checked to determine if BIOS recovery is necessary, control flows to checkpoint E0. Checkpoint E0 E9 EA EB EF E9 or EA F0 ... cache is initialized. Start reading FAT table and analyze FAT to find the clusters occupied by cluster. Make flash write enabled through chipset and OEM specific method. Refer to "BIOS Recovery" section on media. Recovery file not found. Main BIOS checksum is tested. Enable ATAPI hardware. See the "POST Code Checkpoints...
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...devices through DIM. Also, Check for ADM. Also initialize BIOS modules on message, CPU information, setup key message, and any platform specific BIOS modules. Initialized CMOS as system timer.Install the POSTINT1Ch handler. Traps the INT09h vector, so that have optional ROMs. Initializes all.... Initialize status register A. Initializes the CPU. Detects the presence of KB/MS using AMI KB-5. Uncompress and initialize any OEM specific information. The BAT test is being done after Auto detection of Keyboard in PIC for displaying text information. Displaying sign-on POST...
...devices through DIM. Also, Check for ADM. Also initialize BIOS modules on message, CPU information, setup key message, and any platform specific BIOS modules. Initialized CMOS as system timer.Install the POSTINT1Ch handler. Traps the INT09h vector, so that have optional ROMs. Initializes all.... Initialize status register A. Initializes the CPU. Detects the presence of KB/MS using AMI KB-5. Uncompress and initialize any OEM specific information. The BAT test is being done after Auto detection of Keyboard in PIC for displaying text information. Displaying sign-on POST...
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... Yes 25 W 20 W 45 W Sempron 150 1 2.9 GHz 1.0 MB Yes 45 W Chipsets Item Chipset Specification • NVIDIA® nForce® 430 MCP (MCP61), BIOS Item BIOS chip Setup utility Specification AMI BIOS CMOS Setup Utility EL1358 Service Guide 82 Processor Common features: • Socket: Socket AM3/AM2+, 938...-pin contacts • Package type: 45 nm Item AMD Series Model Specification Phenom™ II X4 910e/905e Athlon™ II X4 615e/610e No. of cores Base frequency 4 2.6/2.5 GHz 4 2.5/2.4 GHz L2 ...
... Yes 25 W 20 W 45 W Sempron 150 1 2.9 GHz 1.0 MB Yes 45 W Chipsets Item Chipset Specification • NVIDIA® nForce® 430 MCP (MCP61), BIOS Item BIOS chip Setup utility Specification AMI BIOS CMOS Setup Utility EL1358 Service Guide 82 Processor Common features: • Socket: Socket AM3/AM2+, 938...-pin contacts • Package type: 45 nm Item AMD Series Model Specification Phenom™ II X4 910e/905e Athlon™ II X4 615e/610e No. of cores Base frequency 4 2.6/2.5 GHz 4 2.5/2.4 GHz L2 ...
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... of HDD bays Form factor Interface Supported capacities 160 GB 320 GB 500 GB 1000 GB 1500 GB Specification Integrated in any combination as long as they match the above specifications. Hard Disk Drive Item Controller Number of DIMM slot Maximum memory Data rate Supported capacities DIMM type Supported... brands Population rule Specification Integrated in the NVIDIA® nForce® Chipset 2 8 GB (using two 4 GB modules) 800/1066/1333 MT/s 1-, 2-, or 4 GB 240-pin DDR3 SO-...
... of HDD bays Form factor Interface Supported capacities 160 GB 320 GB 500 GB 1000 GB 1500 GB Specification Integrated in any combination as long as they match the above specifications. Hard Disk Drive Item Controller Number of DIMM slot Maximum memory Data rate Supported capacities DIMM type Supported... brands Population rule Specification Integrated in the NVIDIA® nForce® Chipset 2 8 GB (using two 4 GB modules) 800/1066/1333 MT/s 1-, 2-, or 4 GB 240-pin DDR3 SO-...
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... supports up to 32 GB Gigabit Ethernet Item Controller LAN protocol LAN connector type Specification Realtek RTL8111DL Gigabit Ethernet Controller 10/100/1000 Mbit RJ-45 Audio Item Controller Audio jacks Specification • Realtek ALC662 5.1 Channel High Definition Audio Codec • Front panel: ...Card (xD) - DH40N • HLDS - Optical Disc Drive Item Controller Type Form factor Interface Write/read speed Supported models Specification Integrated in the NVIDIA® nForce® Chipset Supports DVD-R/RW drive or DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive 5.25-inch standard...
... supports up to 32 GB Gigabit Ethernet Item Controller LAN protocol LAN connector type Specification Realtek RTL8111DL Gigabit Ethernet Controller 10/100/1000 Mbit RJ-45 Audio Item Controller Audio jacks Specification • Realtek ALC662 5.1 Channel High Definition Audio Codec • Front panel: ...Card (xD) - DH40N • HLDS - Optical Disc Drive Item Controller Type Form factor Interface Write/read speed Supported models Specification Integrated in the NVIDIA® nForce® Chipset Supports DVD-R/RW drive or DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive 5.25-inch standard...
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...) • CP - CPB09-D220A (PFC) • CP - DPS-220UB 3A (non-PFC) • Delta - Power Supply Unit Item Vendor and Model Input Output (max.) Connectors Specification • Delta - PS-5221-9AB (FR) • CP -
...) • CP - CPB09-D220A (PFC) • CP - DPS-220UB 3A (non-PFC) • Delta - Power Supply Unit Item Vendor and Model Input Output (max.) Connectors Specification • Delta - PS-5221-9AB (FR) • CP -
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... 63 boot block checkpoints 42 execute 57 boot sequence 12 button optical drive eject 4 C card reader multi-in-1 4 remove 35 specifications 84 checkpoints boot block 42 DIM 46 overview 42 POST 44 Chipset 2 CMOS clear 62 CMOS Setup Utility access 8 Advanced BIOS Features... menu 12 Load Default Settings 19 navigation keys 9 overview 7 Index Standard CMOS Features menu 11 connectivity options 1 specifications 84 connector LAN 5 power 5 PS/2 keyboard 5 PS/2 mouse 5 D DIM checkpoints 46 disassembly procedures card reader assembly 35 expansion board 31 ...
... 63 boot block checkpoints 42 execute 57 boot sequence 12 button optical drive eject 4 C card reader multi-in-1 4 remove 35 specifications 84 checkpoints boot block 42 DIM 46 overview 42 POST 44 Chipset 2 CMOS clear 62 CMOS Setup Utility access 8 Advanced BIOS Features... menu 12 Load Default Settings 19 navigation keys 9 overview 7 Index Standard CMOS Features menu 11 connectivity options 1 specifications 84 connector LAN 5 power 5 PS/2 keyboard 5 PS/2 mouse 5 D DIM checkpoints 46 disassembly procedures card reader assembly 35 expansion board 31 ...
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... Load Default Settings menu 19 lock Kensington 5 Key 5 M main board placement 64 mainboard component identification 64 remove 39 specifications 3 troubleshooting 52 memory check size 10 remove 32 specifications 83 troubleshooting 52 microphone jack front 4 rear 5 modem board troubleshooting 54 monitor port 5 O ODD, see optical disc ... troubleshooting 55 Power-On Self-Test beep codes 56 checkpoints 44 error messages 46 processor check type/speed 10 specifications 82 troubleshooting 52 PSU, see power supply unit 32 R Return Merchandise Authorization 73 RMA, see Return Merchandise Authorization...
... Load Default Settings menu 19 lock Kensington 5 Key 5 M main board placement 64 mainboard component identification 64 remove 39 specifications 3 troubleshooting 52 memory check size 10 remove 32 specifications 83 troubleshooting 52 microphone jack front 4 rear 5 modem board troubleshooting 54 monitor port 5 O ODD, see optical disc ... troubleshooting 55 Power-On Self-Test beep codes 56 checkpoints 44 error messages 46 processor check type/speed 10 specifications 82 troubleshooting 52 PSU, see power supply unit 32 R Return Merchandise Authorization 73 RMA, see Return Merchandise Authorization...