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Table of Contents Chapter 1 System Introduction 1 Features 1 System Block Diagram 3 Board Layout 4 Top View 4 Bottom View 5 An Aspire Tour 7 Front View 7 Closed Front View 8 Left View 9 Right View 10 Rear Panel 11 Bottom Panel 12 Indicators 13 Using ... 23 Touchpad Basics 23 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 25 Chapter 2 System Utilities 36 BIOS Setup Utility 36 Navigating the BIOS Utility 37 Information 38 Main 39 Advanced 41 Security 43 Boot 47 Exit 48 BIOS Flash Utility 49 Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 50 General Information 51 Before...
Table of Contents Chapter 1 System Introduction 1 Features 1 System Block Diagram 3 Board Layout 4 Top View 4 Bottom View 5 An Aspire Tour 7 Front View 7 Closed Front View 8 Left View 9 Right View 10 Rear Panel 11 Bottom Panel 12 Indicators 13 Using ... 23 Touchpad Basics 23 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 25 Chapter 2 System Utilities 36 BIOS Setup Utility 36 Navigating the BIOS Utility 37 Information 38 Main 39 Advanced 41 Security 43 Boot 47 Exit 48 BIOS Flash Utility 49 Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 50 General Information 51 Before...
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...F1 Fn-F2 Fn-F3 Fn-F4 Icon Function Hot key help Description Displays help on and off . Acer ePowerManagement Launches the Acer ePowerManagement in the Acer eManager set by the Acer Empowering key. Press any key to access most of the computer's controls like sreen brightness, volume output and... the BIOS utility. Fn-F8 Speaker toggle Turns the speakers on hot keys. Sleep Puts the computer in the ...
...F1 Fn-F2 Fn-F3 Fn-F4 Icon Function Hot key help Description Displays help on and off . Acer ePowerManagement Launches the Acer ePowerManagement in the Acer eManager set by the Acer Empowering key. Press any key to access most of the computer's controls like sreen brightness, volume output and... the BIOS utility. Fn-F8 Speaker toggle Turns the speakers on hot keys. Sleep Puts the computer in the ...
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...~1.6GHz (Dothan) for Aspire 1680 Intel 855GME+ICH4 Intel socketable 478pin Micro-BGA 1.308V (highest frequency mode) to 0.956V (low frequency mode) 0.748V (deeper sleep mode) BIOS Item BIOS vendor BIOS Version BIOS ROM type BIOS ROM size BIOS package Supported protocols BIOS password control Second Level Cache... keyboard and mouse, USB 2.0, VGA BIOS, CD-ROM bootable, IEEE 1394 Set by setup manual Specification Built-in CPU 512K for Intel Celeron M processor at 1.3~1.4GHz-Aspire 1410 2MB for Intel Pentium M processor at 1.5~1.6GHz (Dothan)-Aspire 1680 Always enabled Always enabled Fixed in write...
...~1.6GHz (Dothan) for Aspire 1680 Intel 855GME+ICH4 Intel socketable 478pin Micro-BGA 1.308V (highest frequency mode) to 0.956V (low frequency mode) 0.748V (deeper sleep mode) BIOS Item BIOS vendor BIOS Version BIOS ROM type BIOS ROM size BIOS package Supported protocols BIOS password control Second Level Cache... keyboard and mouse, USB 2.0, VGA BIOS, CD-ROM bootable, IEEE 1394 Set by setup manual Specification Built-in CPU 512K for Intel Celeron M processor at 1.3~1.4GHz-Aspire 1410 2MB for Intel Pentium M processor at 1.5~1.6GHz (Dothan)-Aspire 1680 Always enabled Always enabled Fixed in write...
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... Mobility RADEON 9700) UMA 16/32/64MB, discrete 64MB DDR Specification ICH4-M 2.0 USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 Host controller 3 two on the front side Enable/Disable by BIOS Setup TI PC7411 1 Right side IEEE 1394 Specification TI PC7411 Type-II One type-II Right panel No ZV support Yes Specification Controller Intel 855GME...
... Mobility RADEON 9700) UMA 16/32/64MB, discrete 64MB DDR Specification ICH4-M 2.0 USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 Host controller 3 two on the front side Enable/Disable by BIOS Setup TI PC7411 1 Right side IEEE 1394 Specification TI PC7411 Type-II One type-II Right panel No ZV support Yes Specification Controller Intel 855GME...
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... Number: MPAA01Q2G0746A HDD2 Model Name: HDD2 Serial Number: ATAPI Device: MATSHITADVD-RAM UJ-825S System BIOS Ver: VGA BIOS Ver: 3A01 Montara-GME3360 KBC Ver: PQ1A24 Serial Number 1234567890123456789012 Asset Tag Number: 1234567890 Product Aspire1680 Manufacturer Name: Acer UUID: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx F1 Help Esc Exit ↑ ↓ Select Item ← → Select Menu F5...
... Number: MPAA01Q2G0746A HDD2 Model Name: HDD2 Serial Number: ATAPI Device: MATSHITADVD-RAM UJ-825S System BIOS Ver: VGA BIOS Ver: 3A01 Montara-GME3360 KBC Ver: PQ1A24 Serial Number 1234567890123456789012 Asset Tag Number: 1234567890 Product Aspire1680 Manufacturer Name: Acer UUID: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx F1 Help Esc Exit ↑ ↓ Select Item ← → Select Menu F5...
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..., use the cursor up/down keys ( wy). Help for a particular menu are in any changes made and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. NOTE: You can load default settings by pressing t. Navigating the BIOS Utility There are found in the Item Specific Help part of the screen. Please note that system information vary...
..., use the cursor up/down keys ( wy). Help for a particular menu are in any changes made and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. NOTE: You can load default settings by pressing t. Navigating the BIOS Utility There are found in the Item Specific Help part of the screen. Please note that system information vary...
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... Number: MPAA01Q2G0746A HDD2 Model Name: HDD2 Serial Number: ATAPI Device: MATSHITADVD-RAM UJ-825S System BIOS Ver: VGA BIOS Ver: 3A01 Montara-GME3360 KBC Ver: PQ1A24 Serial Number 1234567890123456789012 Asset Tag Number: 1234567890 Product Aspire1680 Manufacturer Name: Acer UUID: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx F1 Help Esc Exit ↑ ↓ Select Item ← → Select Menu F5...
... Number: MPAA01Q2G0746A HDD2 Model Name: HDD2 Serial Number: ATAPI Device: MATSHITADVD-RAM UJ-825S System BIOS Ver: VGA BIOS Ver: 3A01 Montara-GME3360 KBC Ver: PQ1A24 Serial Number 1234567890123456789012 Asset Tag Number: 1234567890 Product Aspire1680 Manufacturer Name: Acer UUID: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx F1 Help Esc Exit ↑ ↓ Select Item ← → Select Menu F5...
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... Security Boot Exit Internal Touchpad: Infrared Port (FIR): [Both] [Enabled] Item Specific Help Configure Infrared Port using options: [Disable] No configuration [Enabled] User configuration [Auto] BIOS or OS chooses configuration (OS Controlled) Displayed when controlled by OS F1 Help Esc Exit ↑ ↓ Select Item ← → Select Menu F5/F6...
... Security Boot Exit Internal Touchpad: Infrared Port (FIR): [Both] [Enabled] Item Specific Help Configure Infrared Port using options: [Disable] No configuration [Enabled] User configuration [Auto] BIOS or OS chooses configuration (OS Controlled) Displayed when controlled by OS F1 Help Esc Exit ↑ ↓ Select Item ← → Select Menu F5/F6...
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...appears: 2. The password length can enter Setup menu only and does not have right to your password, you set , this password protects the BIOS Setup Utility from unauthorized access. When user password is being set the user password. Option Clear or Set Clear or Set Disabled or Enabled ...Disabled or Enabled NOTE: When you are set , this password protects the BIOS Setup Utility from unauthorized access. If you forget your dealer to HDD only when Supervisor password is set . IMPORTANT:Be very careful when typing...
...appears: 2. The password length can enter Setup menu only and does not have right to your password, you set , this password protects the BIOS Setup Utility from unauthorized access. When user password is being set the user password. Option Clear or Set Clear or Set Disabled or Enabled ...Disabled or Enabled NOTE: When you are set , this password protects the BIOS Setup Utility from unauthorized access. If you forget your dealer to HDD only when Supervisor password is set . IMPORTANT:Be very careful when typing...
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.... 4. Press e. If desired, you can opt to enable the Password on boot parameter. 6. When you are done, press u to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. 45 Chapter 2 The Set Password box appears: 2. When you are done, press u to save the changes and exit the... BIOS Setup Utility. The Set Password box appears: 2. When you can enable the Password on boot parameter. 5. If desired, you have changed the settings, press u to "...
.... 4. Press e. If desired, you can opt to enable the Password on boot parameter. 6. When you are done, press u to save the changes and exit the BIOS Setup Utility. 45 Chapter 2 The Set Password box appears: 2. When you are done, press u to save the changes and exit the... BIOS Setup Utility. The Set Password box appears: 2. When you can enable the Password on boot parameter. 5. If desired, you have changed the settings, press u to "...
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... drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you use the AC adaptor power supply when you run the Phlash. 1. Copy the Phlash utilities to update the system BIOS flash ROM. If the battery pack does not contain enough power to run the Phlash utility. Fellow the steps below to finish... BIOS flash, you use the Phlash utility. NOTE: If you do not have a crisis recovery diskette at hand, then you should create a Crisis Recovery Diskette before ...
... drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you use the AC adaptor power supply when you run the Phlash. 1. Copy the Phlash utilities to update the system BIOS flash ROM. If the battery pack does not contain enough power to run the Phlash utility. Fellow the steps below to finish... BIOS flash, you use the Phlash utility. NOTE: If you do not have a crisis recovery diskette at hand, then you should create a Crisis Recovery Diskette before ...
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...message and their possible causes. If the symptom is listed first. Do not replace a non-defective FRU. The following lists the error messages that the BIOS displays on page 82. NOTE: Perform the FRU replacement or actions in the sequence shown in FRU/Action column, if the FRU replacement does not... solve the problem, put the original part back in the BIOS Setup Utility menus, reset the computer, enter Setup and install Setup defaults or correct the error. 73 Chapter 4 The most likely cause is not ...
...message and their possible causes. If the symptom is listed first. Do not replace a non-defective FRU. The following lists the error messages that the BIOS displays on page 82. NOTE: Perform the FRU replacement or actions in the sequence shown in FRU/Action column, if the FRU replacement does not... solve the problem, put the original part back in the BIOS Setup Utility menus, reset the computer, enter Setup and install Setup defaults or correct the error. 73 Chapter 4 The most likely cause is not ...
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... Hard disk drive System board Stuck Key see "Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check" on page 69. Shadow RAM Failed at offset: nnnn BIOS ROM System board System RAM Failed at offset: nnnn DIMM System board Extended RAM Failed at xxxx:xxxx:xxxxh (R:xxxxh, W:xxxxh) Real Time ...List Error Messages FRU/Action in Sequence Failure Fixed Disk Reconnect hard disk drive connector. Replace and run Setup Replace RTC battery and Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. Unlock key switch Unlock external keyboard Monitor type does not match CMOS - Keyboard ...
... Hard disk drive System board Stuck Key see "Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check" on page 69. Shadow RAM Failed at offset: nnnn BIOS ROM System board System RAM Failed at offset: nnnn DIMM System board Extended RAM Failed at xxxx:xxxx:xxxxh (R:xxxxh, W:xxxxh) Real Time ...List Error Messages FRU/Action in Sequence Failure Fixed Disk Reconnect hard disk drive connector. Replace and run Setup Replace RTC battery and Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. Unlock key switch Unlock external keyboard Monitor type does not match CMOS - Keyboard ...
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...System board Software NMI Failed DIMM System board Fail-Safe Timer NMI Failed DIMM System board Device Address Conflict Run "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. RTC battery System board Operating system not found by POST differed from CMOS Run "Load Default Settings" in... Check" on page 69. run SETUP Check the drive is defined with the proper diskette type in Sequence Real time clock error RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. Diskette drive Hard disk drive System board 75 Chapter 4 RTC battery System board Failing Bits:...
...System board Software NMI Failed DIMM System board Fail-Safe Timer NMI Failed DIMM System board Device Address Conflict Run "Load Default Settings" in BIOS Setup Utility. RTC battery System board Operating system not found by POST differed from CMOS Run "Load Default Settings" in... Check" on page 69. run SETUP Check the drive is defined with the proper diskette type in Sequence Real time clock error RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. Diskette drive Hard disk drive System board 75 Chapter 4 RTC battery System board Failing Bits:...
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... in Flash ROM Initialize the chipset Initialize the bridge Initialize the CPU Initialize the system timer Initialize system I/O Check force recovery boot Checksum BIOS ROM Go to BIOS Set Huge Segment Initialize Multi Processor Initialize OEM special code Initialize PIC and DMA Initialize Memory type Initialize Memory size Shadow Boot Block System...
... in Flash ROM Initialize the chipset Initialize the bridge Initialize the CPU Initialize the system timer Initialize system I/O Check force recovery boot Checksum BIOS ROM Go to BIOS Set Huge Segment Initialize Multi Processor Initialize OEM special code Initialize PIC and DMA Initialize Memory type Initialize Memory size Shadow Boot Block System...
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... LCD brightness cannot be adjusted LCD contrast cannot be adjusted Unreadable LCD screen Missing pels in Sequence Indicator incorrectly remains off . Action in Sequence Enter BIOS Utility to -FRU Error Message LCD-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error LCD backlight doesn't work ). Reconnect the LCD connectors. See "Power System Check" on . System board...
... LCD brightness cannot be adjusted LCD contrast cannot be adjusted Unreadable LCD screen Missing pels in Sequence Indicator incorrectly remains off . Action in Sequence Enter BIOS Utility to -FRU Error Message LCD-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error LCD backlight doesn't work ). Reconnect the LCD connectors. See "Power System Check" on . System board...
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... system doesn't resume from hibernation mode. LCD cover switch System board 79 Chapter 4 Audio driver Speaker System board Speaker System board Action in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings, then reboot system. Press Fn+oand see if the computer enters hibernation mode. Action in Sequence Power Management...
... system doesn't resume from hibernation mode. LCD cover switch System board 79 Chapter 4 Audio driver Speaker System board Speaker System board Action in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings, then reboot system. Press Fn+oand see if the computer enters hibernation mode. Action in Sequence Power Management...
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...Enabled. Keyboard System board Reconnect touchpad cable. Printer driver Printer cable Printer System Board Ensure the "Serial Port" in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings", then reboot system. Action in Windows doesn't go higher than 90%. Onboard Devices ...devices. External display does not work correctly Print problems. Serial or parallel port device problems. Action in the Devices Configuration" of BIOS Setup Utility is set to Enabled. USB does not work correctly. Touchpad does not work correctly. Touchpad board System board Modem-...
...Enabled. Keyboard System board Reconnect touchpad cable. Printer driver Printer cable Printer System Board Ensure the "Serial Port" in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings", then reboot system. Action in Windows doesn't go higher than 90%. Onboard Devices ...devices. External display does not work correctly Print problems. Serial or parallel port device problems. Action in the Devices Configuration" of BIOS Setup Utility is set to Enabled. USB does not work correctly. Touchpad does not work correctly. Touchpad board System board Modem-...
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...be obtained directly from Acer CSD Taiwan. These can download information on Acer's International Traveller's Warranty (ITW) T Returned material authorization procedures T An overview of all of Acer's Notebook, Desktop and Server models including: T Service guides T User's manuals T Training materials T Main manuals T Bios updates T Software ...ways to optimize and improve our services, so if you have included an Acrobat File to your technical queries. Acer Branch Offices and Regional Business Units may access our website. Also contained on this website are: T Detailed information ...
...be obtained directly from Acer CSD Taiwan. These can download information on Acer's International Traveller's Warranty (ITW) T Returned material authorization procedures T An overview of all of Acer's Notebook, Desktop and Server models including: T Service guides T User's manuals T Training materials T Main manuals T Bios updates T Software ...ways to optimize and improve our services, so if you have included an Acrobat File to your technical queries. Acer Branch Offices and Regional Business Units may access our website. Also contained on this website are: T Detailed information ...
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2 Customizing my computer 35 Expanding through options 37 Connectivity options 37 Upgrade options 42 Using system utilities 44 Acer eManager 44 Launch Manager 45 BIOS Utility 45 Aspire Arcade 46 Instant-on Arcade 46 Features and Benefits 46 Windows Arcade 49 Arcade Hot keys 50 Finding and playing content 51 Arcade controls 52 ...
2 Customizing my computer 35 Expanding through options 37 Connectivity options 37 Upgrade options 42 Using system utilities 44 Acer eManager 44 Launch Manager 45 BIOS Utility 45 Aspire Arcade 46 Instant-on Arcade 46 Features and Benefits 46 Windows Arcade 49 Arcade Hot keys 50 Finding and playing content 51 Arcade controls 52 ...