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1. Note The Teletext function is only available when the TV channel is broadcasting the Teletext programme Teletext is a type of information service provided by the television broadcast companies Teletext allows you to view the information of a video or program on your display device i e news weather stock market travel etc Note Remote control appearance shape and buttons may vary with region and retail configuration Using the Remote Control The Media Center remote control complements the wireless keyboard lt includes control buttons that is commonly found on a DVD player VCR or TV Use the remote control to open the Media Center Edition program and navigate through menus and commands to listen to music watch TV and DVDs and view pictures and slide shows 1 Use the remote control to point towards the system s IR receiver Refer to Front View for the location of the IR receiver 2 Press the button to launch or return to the Media Centre Home Page Chapter 1 13 Wireless Keyboard 1A 1B 1C 1D IE 1F 1G ot DO Pr AA AAN The wireless keyboard with built in touch pad combines mouse control with touch typing It has full sized keys that include shortcut keys status LED power switch touch pad left and right buttons arrow keys one Windows key left and right mouse keys and 12 function keys Shortcut keys Status LED Touch pad 14 Use the shortcut keys to do the following e A
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3. ore CATAC_94V 8 RO ji papa IAGCAYYWIYY Ore II II HIIE IW KAN 1I II Il jera b ha Chapter 5 68 69 Lower Side of Main Board 1 5 L ee A 4 60023050 C4353 cs cad e amp A z Wo UN UP NG Description No Description CPU socket North bridge South bridge 4 Azalia codec Realtek ALC883DD Super I O controller ITE8716F NN USB hub GL850A IEEE 1394 Ti TSB43AB22A Transmitter for HDMI Silicon Image 1390 9 Transmitter for DVI I Chrontel 7313A Mini PCI 1 slot for TV tuner card 1 Chapter 5 Audio input jack 1 4 headphone jack 6 pin IEEE1394 port DVI I connector Multi channel speaker audio output connectors BIOS chip PMC PM49FL004T soDIMM slot Jumper Setting and Power button soDIMM slot 20 Jumper NORMAL default 1 2 power button 3 5 power LED Chapter 5 L 12 MiniPCIS setter WLAN card 14 SCART to mai board connector 16 MXM connector optiona e SATA comedor DI 0 Jumper connector 22 Cardreader comer DD 26 Roomer ooo 26 VFD board comnector 84 Rs port and mo USB 20 pore uszo ooo KM pa Video output jack and S Video output jack Coaxial digital audio output jack Clock generator 70 FRU Field Replaceable Unit List This chapter offers the FRU Field Replaceable Unit list in global configuration of Aspire Dea 500 510 desktop Refer to this chapter whenever ordering the parts t
4. A SCART 2C 50 550V 1 018 1800MM 1800MM HD304 N A RCA CABLE 2TO2 1800MM C A RCA 2 TO 2 50 550V 1 019 1800MM HD304 N A RCA CABLE 1800MM C A RCA 3 TO 3 50 550V 1 020 1800MM HD304 N A FM ANTENNA PAL 1800MM CA FM 50 550V 1 021 ANTENNA PAL 1800M M HD304 N A RCA CABLE ORANGE C A RCA ORANGE 50 56201 003 HD304 CASE COVER BRACKET ASSEMBLY HDD BRACKET BRKTHDD HD304 33 550V1 001 OPTICAL BRACKET BRKT ODD HD304 33 S50V 1 002 N A FRONT lO BRACKET BRKT FRONT IO 33 S50V1 003 HD304 BRKT SCART RCABD 33 S50V1 004 HD304 N A TV PAL BRACKET BRKT TV PAL SECC 33 550V 1 005 T0 8 HD302 CONVERT BOARD HOLDER HLDR ODD SPACE 42 S50V1 001 FOR HD304 ASSEMBLY HOUSE WITH ASSY chassis EUR 60 S50V1 001 POWER SWITCH CABLE HD304 FRONT BEZEL ASSY FRONTBEZEL PZ S5003 001 HD304 COMMUNICATION MODULE EXTERNAL ANTENNA SET ANTENNAHD304 27 S50V1 001 ANTENNA CABLE C A ANTENNAHD304 27 S50V1 002 SCART RCA BRACKET PROCESSOR N A CPU MEROM T5500 IC CPU MEROM KC 55001 DTP 1 66GMHZ INTEL T5500 1 66G PGA B Chapter 6 N A CPU DC YONAH T2300 IC CPU DC YONAH KC 23001 DTP 1 66GMHZ INTEL T2300 1 66G PGA N A CPU DC YONAH T2600 IC CPU DC YONAH KC 26001 DTP 2 17GMHZ INTEL T2600 2 17G PGA N A CPU DC YONAH T2500 IC CPU DC YONAH KC 25001 DTP 2GMHZ INTEL T2500 2G PGA N A CPU DC YONAH T2400 IC CPU DC YONAH KC 24001 DTP 1 83GMHZ INTEL T2400 1 83G PGA N A CPU MEROM T7600 IC CPU MEROM KC 76001 DTP 2 33GMHZ
5. Audio e Controller Realtek ALC888DD e HD Audio Dolby Digital Live and DTS connect support e 7 1 CH analog output with S PDIF support for digital output e Dolby Digital surround 5 1 CH decoding and DTS digital output support e DTS Neo PC virtual surround to analog and digital output support e Audio digital to analog converter 24bit 193KHz 10 DACs in total e Audio playback file format support CD Audio cda Windows Media asf asx wax wm wma wmd Windows audio format wav wmp wmx wvx and MP3 mp3 m3u Communication and Receiver e LAN controller Intel 82573L Vidalia GbE Ethernet Wake on LAN ready e WLAN 802 11b g mini PCI card with external antenna e WPAN internal USB Bluetooth module e IR internal beam bag MCE compliant RC6 receiver with dual IR emitters Chapter 1 1 Wireless keyboard internal 2 4GHz RF wireless keyboard receiver with auto pairing technology TV Tuner Subsystem Support up to two hybrid mini PCI TV tuner cards for simultaneous TV viewing and recording 2x Analog or 2x DVB T 3D Y C comb filter support World wide tuner all PAL SECAM and NTSC TV format support MPEGZ2 file format real time recording to HDD 200GB free space provides total 160 hours recording with fair quality setting 71 hours recording with the best quality setting support Time shifting support Up to three sets of S A V input selection support i Subsystem Add on MXM card of nVidia GeForce Go 7600 NB7P GS P478 G73
6. Devices 17 Connecting to a TV Antenna or Cable 20 Connecting an FM Radio Antenna 20 Connecting Audio Devices 21 Configuring Audio Output Settings 22 Setting up the Wireless Devices 22 Windows XP Media Center 24 Opening Media Center 24 Media Center Home Page 24 Configuring Your Set Top Box 25 Closing Media Center 25 Acer eRecovery Management 26 Launching Acer eRecovery Management 26 Copying the Factory Default Settings Image 26 Creating System Backups 26 Creating an Incremental Backyp 27 VII COPVINO O DISKS w dit 2 ian Hod eo did 27 Restoring the System_ 27 Other System Restore Modes 28 Acer ePerformance Management 30 Acer ePerformance Management Main Page 30 Hardware Specification and Configuration 31 Power Management Function ACPI Support Function ORO KE a GO GA DIA Eas eas AGA 36 Device Standby Mode 36 Global Standby Mode_ 36 Suspend Mode 2042 c Heine baw eee daw Gale 36 PCP S2 22 21 16 ae a ee sa 36 Chapter 2 Setup Utility 37 About the Setup Utility 37 The
7. Disab ble E d J Hard Disk Boot Priority Scroll to this item and press lt Enter gt to view the following screen First Second Third Boot Device Use this three items to select the priority and order of the devices that your system searches for an operating system at start up time Boot Up NumLock Status This item defines if the keyboard NumLock key is active when your system is booted Typematic Rate Setting If this item is enabled you can use the following two items to set the typematic rate and the typematic delay settings for your keyboard e Typematic Rate Char Sec Use this item to define how many characters per second are generated by a held down key e Typematic Delay Msec Use this item to define how many milliseconds must elapse before a held down key begins generating repeat characters Chapter 2 41 Security Option If you have installed password protection this item defines if the password is required at system start up or if it is only required when a user tries to enter the Setup Utility Silent Boot This item enables or disables the Silent Boot function Small Logo EPA Show This item enables or disables the display of the EPA logo during boot Configuration Table This item enables or disables the Configuration Table in BIOS setting tail BIOS CM 0S Set tu Ty EIN Hand sk hi ja Hit pahilis TI 28 RODE le Add in oe i KP ma Se IZE il m ALI I Fs 4
8. Play xen Applicable disc format e CD Audio CD ROM CD lt DVD RAM DVD R ROM XA CD I CD I 4 7GB DVD RW R Ready Cd Bridge CD RW R CD RW Photo CD CD R CD RW Video CD Enhanced Music CD CD TEXT DVD 5 DVD 9 DVD 10 DVD 18 DVD R 3 95GB 4 7GB DVD RW DVD RAM 4 7GB R RW WRITE Chapter 1 USB Interface Controller Intel ICH7M DH Universal HCI USB 2 0 Location and quantity From ICH7M DH e Two port stack USB connector on rear side e Two port stack USB port connector on front panel e One USB port for Card reader ND3266 e One USB port for RF connector e One USB port for bluetooth connector e One USB port for USB hub GL850A From USB hub GL850A e One USB port for VFD display WT6563F e One USB port for IR control e One USB port for button control Environment Requirements Operating 10 C 35 C Non operating 20 C 60 C storage packed 10 C 60 C unpacked Humidity Operating 20 to 80 RH non condensing Non operating 20 to 80 RH non condensing unpacked 20 to 80 RH non condensing Storage package Operating 5 500Hz 2 20g RMS random 10 minutes per axis in all three axes Non operating 5 500Hz 1 09g RMS random one hour per axis in all three axes Drop Test o 45 4 0 27 3 45 4 60 100 31 12 1 10 drops one corner three edges six surfaces Note The protection ability of package and cushion must be capable of withst
9. Puts system to standby sleep mode e B Launches Internet Explorer C Launches Microsoft Outlook Express D Launches Media player E Toggles the Media player sound on or off F Increases or decreases volume e G Plays or pauses the Media player Displays the following functions Green LED indicates the keyboard is turned on The LED will flash for three seconds to confirm it is powering on then stops flashing Flashing Green LED indicates the keyboard is synchronized to the system Red LED indicates battery level is low The LED will turn green then flash red for two seconds to indicate keyboard s battery level is low Turns the keyboard on and off Slide to the right to turn on the keyboard or slide to the left to power off the keyboard Pointing device that senses movement on its surface Move your finger on the surface of the touch pad to move the cursor Chapter 1 right buttons ona mouse Tapping on the touch pad produces similar results to clicking the left button 6 Amowkeys Moves the pointer around the Media Center menus Windows logo key Start button Combinations with this key perform special functions such as 5 Left and right buttons Press the left and right buttons to select and execute functions These two buttons are similar to the left and H Tab Activate the next Taskbar button H E Explore My Computer Tu F Find Document H M Minimize All Shift AY M Undo Minimiz
10. R Lana LEZ SC Exit fFl beneral He 1 T dd q F bA Tat ani E Setup VDeraults Chapter 2 39 Standard CMOS Features This option displays basic information about the system In NI A WIM ardB 10 i CMOS ALO ad OS es ce mm dd yy Time hh mm ATSHITADUD RAM UJ 8 WDC WD2500JS 22NCB1 n But Keyboard al H ri OU GUN m Fa ka Jh bE ne a chan Mar Setup Defaults Lal ii a a pr t L Date and Time ral Help The Date and Time items show the current date and time set on the computer If you are running a Windows OS these items are automatically updated whenever you make changes to the Windows Date and Time Properties utility IDE Devices Your computer has one IDE channel and one SATA connector supporting one SATA drive SATA refers to Serial ATA Advanced Technology Attachment the standard interface for the IDE hard drives which are currently used in most PCs 40 Chapter 2 Advanced BIOS Features This option defines advanced information about your system Phe c L mix JA dB l Os 1 OS a Et p Jti itu 4 t H 0 Adan th 1 los F eatu t HN Wi KANGEN t TEITT gt Har 1 Disk Boot Priorit ty Press Enter WE Item Helv Firs s BC OL Devi ICE R Disk k Hi d Second Boot Device CDROM Third Boot Device Removable Dey Boot U p NumLock status a Tupematic Rate Setting Disabled Wg AN PA setup Ena Dl l E a
11. Video output jack 39 Multi channel speaker audio output 40 Coaxial digital audio output jack connectors BIOS chip PMC PM49FL004T Clock generator soDIMM slot soDIMM slot Chapter 1 Front Panel View Power button Press to power on or power off the system RF radio frequency receiver Receives radio frequency from wireless touchpad keyboard Drive eject button Drive eject button button Ejects the optical disk Ejects the optical disk optical disk Multi writable DVD drive Use to access and record data on compact disks CDs and digital video disks DVDs BEN IR Infrared receiver Receives IR signals from the remote control Playback controls Lets you conveniently play record pause stop forward rewind skip or replay a song slide show movie or TV program VFD Displays the current Media Center status current Vacuum Fluorescent display system date and time or media title display MCE Media Center Edition e 8A Press the Back button to return to the navigation buttons previous view e 8B Press the Left Right Up or Down arrow buttons to navigate through the Media Center menu options e 8C Press the OK button to access the Media Center menu options and confirm your selection p 877 I O ports cover release button Press to open the I O ports cover Chapter 1 9 10 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 10 4 pinlEEE 1394 port pin IEEE 1394 port Connects to an IEEE 1394 device to an I
12. are trademarks and or registered trademarks of their respective holders Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that appear on screen NOTE Gives bits and pieces of additional information related to the current topic WARNING Alerts you to any damage that might result from doing or not doing specific actions CAUTION Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems IMPORTANT Reminds you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of procedures Preface Before using this information and the product it supports please read the following general information 1 V This Service Guide provides you with all technical information relating to the BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for Acer s global product offering To better fit local market requirements and enhance product competitiveness your regional office MAY have decided to extend the functionality of a machine e g add on card modem or extra memory capability These LOCALIZED FEATURES will NOT be covered in this generic service guide In such cases please contact your regional offices or the responsible personnel channel to provide you with further technical details Please note WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS you should check the most up to date information available on your regional web or channel For whatever reason if a part number change is made it will not be not
13. different audio devices you can connect to the Aspire iDea Two Speakers Stereo front L R FM RADIO DIGITAL AUDIO OUTP 5 1 Audio System and 7 1 Audio System 5 1 audio system 7 1 audio system ce i _B AN RADIO DIGITAL 7 AUDIO OUTPU m AUDIO OUTI pur mo _ 0 00 00 Ob CENTER COA oi COA 0 0 6 6 Digital 0 0 0 9 5 Digi OPTICAL Digital S VIDEO STAWEO OPTICAL q l Analog Analog E Note After you connect a 5 1 or 7 1 audio system you must configure Media Center for multi channel audio output For more information please refer to To configure Media Center from multi channel audio output on page 46 of user manual The table below identifies the hardware and software configuration for setting up and adjusting CD or DVD audio playback Audio CD with stereo Audio stereo stereo sound track Two speakers Configure the Realtek HD Audio in Media Center Set up audio
14. output e One set of component Y Pb Pr RCA e One S Video out e One Composite video out RCA e Audio Video input e Two S Video in non EMEA SKU e Two Composite in RCA non EMEA SKU e Two Stereo in RCA non EMEA SKU e SCART ports EMEA SKU only e One SCART in for S Video CVBS Stereo input e One SCART in out for system s CVBS Stereo output and 2 S Video CVBS Stereo input for dual TV tuner SKU e Other l O ports e One RJ 45 GbE LAN port with LED indicators e One IEEE 1394a 6 pin e Two USB 2 0 ports e Two IR blaster e One TV antenna cable input e One TV antenna cable output e One FM antenna input e One WLAN external antenna e One AC inlet e On MXM slot optional Front I O e Audio Video input output e One 1 4 inch earphone output e One 1 4 inch microphone input e One S Video in e One Composite in RCA e One Stereo in RCA e Other l O ports e One 4 pin IEEE 1394 e One CF socket for CF l CF Il and Micro Drive e One multi socket for SD MMC MS MS PRO e Two USB 2 0 ports e MB expansion slots e Two memory soDIMM sockets e Three mini PCI slots Power Subsystem e FSP 120W AC internal power supply unit FSP120 40GLS Acoustic Estimation e 23 dBA idle 1M 28 dBA MCE heavy load 1M Chapter 1 Dimension and Weight e 430 W x 335 D x 70 H mm with bezel feet and WLAN antenna e Weight 5 5 Kg A Chapter 1 Block Diagram HAVC5 0 Yonah 945GT ICH7 HM Block Diagram A Tasih INTvYP G YR
15. s speaker input 2 After connecting a device using HDMI you can manually adjust the TV s resolution to 720p or 1080p mode To manually adjust your TV resolution mode first exit Media Center see Closing Media Center Use the wireless touch pad to click on the 720p or 1080p icon on Windows desktop To change to the display mode click Yes to confirm Finally open the Media Center see Opening Media Center Chapter 1 19 Connecting to a TV Antenna or Cable ANTENNA f MA A TV ANTENNA CABLE KO KO DISPLAY OUTPUT 7 1 S VIDEO STEREO w u y Connecting an FM Radio Antenna FM O RADIO DIGITAL AUDIO OUTP 7 1 CH AUDIO OUTPUT CENTER COA b 0 0 E S VIDEO STEREO isa SURROUND BACK OPTICAL Selecting an A V Input Source After connecting a display device to the system you can run Media Center to setup the display device s input signal 1 Open Media Center See Opening Media Center 2 Select My TV gt More TV 3 AV input Source Selection will show on the right side of the screen choose an input source from the following options e AV1 SCART1 Video e AV1 SCART1 S Video e AV2 Video e AV2 S Video e AV3 SCART2 Video e AV3 SCART2 S Video 20 Chapter 1 Connecting Audio Devices The following illustrations show the
16. the main menu Note If you have made settings that you do not want to save choose the Discard Changes and Exit and press lt OK gt to discard any changes you have made 54 Chapter 2 Machine Disassembly and Replacement General Information This chapter contains step by step procedures on how to disassemble the Acer Aspire Dea desktop for maintenance and troubleshooting To disassemble the computer you need the tools below e Wrist ground strap and conductive mat for preventing electrostatic discharge e Small Philips screw driver e Plastic flat head screw driver Note The screws for the different components vary in size During the disassembly process group the screws with the corresponding components to avoid mismatch when putting back the components When you remove the stripe cover please be careful not to scrape the cover Before You Begin Before proceeding with the disassembly procedure you have to make sure that 1 The system and all peripherals are powered off 2 The AC adaptor and all power and signal cables from the system are unplugged Note There are several types of screws used to secure the main unit The screws vary in length Group the same type of screws together during the disassembly procedure Please also remember the screw location for each screw type If you fasten the screws on the wrong location the long screws may cause irrecoverable damage to the parts Chapter 3 55 Disassembly Pr
17. 2 Chapter 2 Advanced Chipset Features These items define critical timing parameters of the main board You should set these items for their default values unless you are very familiar with the technical specification of your system hardware lf you change the values incorrectly you may introduce fatal errors or recurring instability into your system Phoe T Awat T ry Li la ITEM nelu p pa Ay itd AAN T Fai LI PEG OnChip VGA Control This item allows you to choose the primary display card Onchip Frame Buffer Size This allows you to set the VGA frame buffer size DVMT Mode DVMT is Dynamic Video Memory Technology This item helps you select video mode Chapter 2 43 Integrated Peripherals These options display items that define the operation of peripheral components on the system s input output ports TI los CMOS Setup p Utili ty Hi pie 411111 34114 Integr lil ibi als US i Cont rol le L nailed al Item Helo mn W PR 3 ee dy ky i USB 2 0 Controller Enabled b TT PA USB Keuboard Su pport Ena i ed Men 141 On board Lan Boot ely Di Sd bl le edi Onboard LAN Controller Enabled aE 104 r koe FF AOS h ad EJ DUO L u NIEJ HI LEA IBA Ur LL l il LI 1 EL a i LE h 5 1 11 i i etup Jer au it USB Controller You can enable or disable the onboard USB controller We recommend
18. 5 550V 1 002 SCART BD VGA BOARD NVIDIA M760GO VGA CARD NVIDIA 55 56201 001 M760GO CABLE N A CONNECTOR 24 5ML 15FML CONN 24 5ML 15FML 20 S50V1 001 PI12 A22C32 Chapter 6 POWER CORD SVT 10A125V USA CORD SVT 18AWG 3C 27 01818 071 10A125V USA N A POWER CORD 10A 250V CORD H05VV F 10A 27 02718 401 EUROPE 250V EUROPE N A POWER CORD 13A 250V UK CORD H05VV F 27 02718 381 5A250V UK N A POWER CORD 250V 10A CORD 250V 10A 27 01518 251 1800MM SWISS 1800MM SWISS N A POWER CORD 250V 10A CORD 250V 10A 27 01518 201 1800MM DENMARK 1800MM DENMARK N A HDD CABLE SATA 200MM C A SATA 200MM 50 S6201 001 HD304 N A FRONT BEZEL ASSY FRONTBEZEL 60 S6201 001 OSCAR PLUS OPTICAL CABLE C A ODD HD304 50 550V 1 003 N A VFD A CABLE C A VFD AHD304 50 56201 002 TV S CABLE 8PIN C A TV S8PINHD304 50 550V 1 005 C A TV S IR 10PIN CABLE t TV S IR CABLE 10PIN 50 S50V1 006 SCART CABLE OUT C A SCART OUT HD304 SPLITTER CABLE L C A SPLITTER L 50 550V 1 008 HD304 SPLITTER CABLE S C A SPLITTER S 50 S550V 1 009 HD304 50 S550V 1 007 1800MM HD304 N A A HDMI CABLE19PIN C A HDMI 19P 2C 50 550V1 013 2CONNECTOR180MM 1800MM HD304 N A RCA CABLE TO SPEAKER C A RCA TO 50 550V1 015 SPEAKER F 140MM N A SVIDO 2CONNECTOR C A SVIDEO 2C 50 S550V 1 016 1800MM 1800MM HD304 N A IR CABLE 1800MM C A IR 1800MM 50 550V 1 017 HD304 Chapter 6 7 w 74 N A SCART CABLE 2CONNECTOR C
19. 6 D60 L5 BZN SCREWS SCRW PAN M3 L5 86 1A324 5R0 BZN SCREWS SCRW PAN M2 2 5 86 1A522 2R5 SCREWS SCRW MACH PAN 86 1A522 6R0 M2 6L NI SCREWS SCREW FLAT 6 86 5A5B6 012 32 3 16 NI SCREWS SCRW PAN T M3 L5 86 VA324 5R0 BZN SCREWS SCRW M3 P0 5 L5 0 86 HA324 5R0 BZN Chapter 6
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21. Acer Aspire iDea 500 510 Series Service Guide Service guide files and updates are available on the ACER CSD web For more information please refer to http csd acer com tw PRINTED IN TAIWAN Revision History Please refer to the table below for the updates of Desktop Aspire iDea 500 510 service guide Copyright Copyright 2006 by Acer Incorporated All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language in any form or by any means electronic mechanical magnetic optical chemical manual or otherwise without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated Disclaimer The information in this guide is subject to change without notice Acer Incorporated makes no representations or warranties either expressed or implied with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose Any Acer Incorporated software described in this manual is sold or licensed as is Should the programs prove defective following their purchase the buyer and not Acer Incorporated its distributor or its dealer assumes the entire cost of all necessary servicing repair and any incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect in the software Acer is a registered trademark of Acer Incorporated Other brand and product names
22. EEE 1394 device e g digital video camcorder XD SD MMC MS MS PRO slot Accepts an XD eXtreme Digital SD Secure Digital MMC MultiMediaCard MS Memory Stick or MS PRO Memory Stick PRO card Warning lf you want to read contents from small form factor memory cards such as mini SD RS MMC or MS PRO you should use a Suitable adaptor CF I CF II MD slot Accepts a CF Compact Flash Type I CF Type II or Microdrive USB 2 0 ports Connects to USB peripherals devices e g USB mouse USB printer USB combo drive digital cameras S Video input jack Connects to a video recorder camcorder or a device with S Video output signal Video input jack Connects to a video recorder camcorder game console or a device with video output signal 16 Audio input jack Connects t a video recorder camcorder audio casette player or stereo walkman 1 4 microphone jack Connects to a microphone 1 4 headphone Connects to a headphone Chapter 1 Rear Panel View 2 SCART input connector Connects to a set top box or another A V device The SCART input connector supports Video S Video and Audio L and R input signals SCART input output connector Connects to a TV or a set top box The SCART input output connector supports Video S Video Audio L and R input and Composite Video and Audio L and R output signals 3 IR blaster ports Connects an IR blaster to the set top box s IR sensor window 4 LAN port Connects to an Etherne
23. INTEL T7600 2 33G PGA B N A CPU MEROM T7400 IC CPU MEROM T KC 74001 DTP 2 16GMHZ INTEL 7400 2 16G PGA B N A CPU MEROM T7200 2 0GMHZ IC CPU MEROM KC 72001 DTP INTEL T7200 2 0G PGA B N A CPU MEROM T5600 IC CPU MEROM KC 56001 DTP 1 83GMHZ INTEL T5600 1 83G PGA B DVD RW DRIVE N A DVD RW DRIVE PANASONIC S MUL SLOT PAN UJ KU 00807 040 UJ 85J BAA P600 SLOT 85J BAA P600 DVD RW DRIVE 8X SUPER MULT PANASONIC UJ 845 SUPER MUL PAN UJ 845 SLOT HAVC KU 00807 042 HDD HARD DISK DRIVE N A HDD 500G SEATAGE HDD SATA2 500GB KH 50001 001 ST3500841AS SE ST3500841AS HDD 250G WD WD2500JS HDD 250GB WD KH 25008 015 22NCB1 WD2500JS 22NCB1 THERMAL PLATE ASSY THERMAL PLATE HD304 HEATSINK ASSY FSINK YONAH 31W HAVC5_0 HEATSINK 33 550V1 006 34 550V 1 001 N A HEATSINK MSM HAVC5 0 ASSY FHINK MXM HI S500C 002 HAVC5_0 Chapter 6 7 al 76 KEYBOARD WIRELESS KEYBOARD LOGITECH 967879 2125 TURKIS WIRELESS KEYBOARD LOGITECH 967879 2217 ARABIC WIRELESS KEYBOARD LOGITECH 967879 2213 ARABIC WIRELESS KB 967879 2125 TURKIS WIRELESS KB 967879 2217 ARABIC WIRELESS KB 967879 2213 ARABIC KB RF404 020 KB RF404 010 WIRELESS KEYBOARD WIRELESS KB KB RF404 006 LOGITECH 967879 2100 US IL 967879 2100 US I L WIRELESS KEYBOARD LOGITECH 967879 2128 CZECH WIRELESS KEYBOARD LOGITECH 967879 2101 FRENCH WIRELESS KEYBOARD LOGITECH 967879 2102 GERMAN N A WIRELESS KEYBOARD LOGITECH 967
24. IRELESS KEYBOARD WIRELESS KB KB RF404 023 LOGITECH 967879 2124 THAI 967879 2124 THAI MAIN BOARD MAINBOARD P600X 945GT W P600X 945GT ICH7 M MB S5009 002A O CPU amp MEMORY NVIDIA MBD ana U EAT a s ARA AH 4 ei MEMORY SDIMM 256MB DDRII533 DIMM 256M KN 25603 029 NANYA NT256T64UH4A1FN NT256T64UH4A1FN 3 B 3 B SDIMM 256MB DDRII533 SODIMM 256M KN 2560B 017 SAMSUNG M470T3354CZ3 M470T3354CZ3 CD5 CD5 SDIMM 256MB DDRII667 SODIMM 256M KN 25603 027 NANYA NT256T64UH4A1FN NT256T64UH4A1FN 3C 3C SDIMM 512MB DDRII533 SODIMM 512M KN 51209 005 ELPIDA GU33512AGEPN612C GU33512AGEPN612C SDIMM 512MB DDRII533 SODIMM512M KN 51203 023 NANYA NT512T64UH8A1FN NT512T64UH8A1FN 3 B 3 B SDIMM 512MB DDRII533 SODIMM 512M KN 5120B 015 SAMSUNG M470T6554CZ3 M470T6554CZ3 CD5 CD5 SDIMM 512MB DDRII667 SODIMM512M KN 51203 025 NANYA NT512T64UH8A1FN NT512T64UH8A1FN 3C 3C SDIMM 1GB DDRII533 ELPIDA SODIMM 1G KN 1GB09 004 GU331GOAGEPN6E2C LF GU331G0AGEPN6E2 C Chapter 6 77 78 POWER SUPPLY SDIMM 1GB DDRII533 SODIMM 1G KN 1GB0B 004 SAMSUNG M470T2953CZ3 M470T2953CZ3 CD5 CD5 SDIMM 1GB DDRII667 ELPIDA SODIMM 1G KN 1GB09 005 GU331GOAJEPN6E2C GU331GOAJEPN6E2C SDIMM 1GB DDRII667 SODIMM 1G KN 1GBOB 005 SAMSUNG M470T2953CZ3 M470T2953CZ3 CE6 CE6 POWER POWERSUPPLY SPS 120W SPI PY 12008 002 120W SPI FSP120 40GLS FSP120 40GLS REV 1 6 REV 1 6 SCREWS SCRW HEX l 4 40 34 00015 071 O 4 40 L5 5 NI SCREWS SCRW PAN M 6 32 86 00E6
25. M with HDMI version High definition display support Component TV output YPbPr 480p 720p 1080i 1080p Progressive VGA output 32bit 400MHz digital to analog converter up to QXGA 2048 x 1536 DVI output with HDCP support 640 x 480 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1152 x 864 1280 x 600 1280 x 720 1280 x 768 1280 x 960 1280 x 1024 1440 x 900 1440 x 1050 1600 x 900 1600 x 1200 1680 x 1050 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1200 HDMI output with HDCP support 480p 720p 1080i 1080p Video playback file format support Windows media asf wmv Windows video format avi movie file mpeg mpg mpe m1v mpv2 mpa and Windows Metafile wmf Picture playback file format support jpeg jpg tif gif bmp wmf png DV Camcorder Processing Transfer DV camcorder content into a DVD Video disk with direct mode and editing mode support Transfer DV camcorder content into MPEG2 video file s on HDD Front Panel Indicators and Buttons Front panel VFD for MCE status and media title display Media control keys Stop Play Pause Previous REW Next FF and Rec MCE Navigation buttons Up Down Left Right OK Back Power button with power status LED e Normal working blue e Away mode amber blinking e 3 amber e S4 S5 off I O Interface Rear I O Audio Video output e One coaxial S PDIF and 1 optical S PDIF e One set of 7 1 channel RCA e One HDMI HDCP support Chapter 1 e One DVI I HDCP support using DVI to VGA adapter for VGA
26. Standard Configuration 37 Entering the Setup Utility 38 Product lnformation 39 Standard CMOS Features 40 Advanced BIOS Features 41 Advanced Chipset Features 43 Integrated Peripherals 44 Power Management Setup 46 PnP PCI Configuration 48 PC Health Status 50 Frequency Voltage Control 51 Load Default Settings 52 Set Supervisor User Password 53 Save and Exit Sefup 54 Exit without Saving 54 Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 55 VIII General Information 55 Before You Begin 55 Disassembly Procedure 56 Removing the Memory 56 Removing the Upper Case_ 56 Removing the ODD Module 57 Removing the HDD Module 58 Removing the System Power Supply 58 Removing the RCA Board 59 Removing the Add on Cards 60 TOC Removing the MXM Card_ 62 Removing the VFD Board 63 Removing the Wireless Keyboard Module and the Bluetooth M
27. anding with no physical or functional damage mechanical impact from height specified drops Chapter 1 35 Power Management Function ACPI Support Function ane Standby Mode Independent power management timer for hard disk drive devices Zero to 15 minutes time step one minute Hard disk drive goes into Standby mode for ATA standard interface Disable V sync to control the VESA DPMS monitor Resume method device activated keyboard for DOS keyboard amp mouse for Windows Resume recovery time three to five seconds GA Standby Mode Global power management timer two to 120 minutes time step 10 minutes Hard disk drive goes into Standby mode for ATA standard interface Disable H sync and V sync signals to control the VESA DPMS monitor Resume method return to original state by pushing external switch button modem ring in keyboard and mouse for APM mode Resume recovery time seven to 10 seconds e Mode 36 Independent power management timer two to 120 minutes time step 10 minutes or pushing external switch button CPU goes into SMM CPU asserts STPCLK and goes into the Stop Grant state LED on the panel turns amber colour Hard disk drive goes into SLEEP mode for ATA standard interface Disable H sync and V sync signals to control the VESA DPMS monitor Ultra I O and VGA chip go into power saving mode Resume method return to original state by pushing external switch button modem rin
28. card will pop up 4 Then pull out the MXM card at 45 degree as the arrow indicates 62 Chapter 3 Removing the VFD Board 1 On the main board there are five connectors as shown They are A power launch cable connector B VFD board cable connector C CPU fan cable connector D wireless keyboard module cable connector and E bluetooth module cable connector To remove the front panel at least you have to disconnect B VFD board cable and release the screw securing the VFD board cable Unlatch the five latches holding the front panel as shown Then carefully detach the front panel from the main unit and pull out the VFD board cable at the same time Disconnect the VFD board cable Release the four screws and you have access to the VFD board Chapter 3 63 Removing the Wireless Keyboard Module and the Bluetooth Module 1 As long as remove the front panel you can approach the wireless keyboard module and the bluetooth module Please refer to the anterior page for the removal of front panel 2 Disconnect D wireless keyboard module cable and E bluetooth module cable 3 Release the four screws securing the wireless keyboard module and the bluetooth module and carefully remove the wireless keyboard module and the bluetooth module You can abort the disassembly procedures at this step if you are not going to remove the main board 4 If you want to remove the main board next please remove the bracket at this step Aft
29. ce Management in two ways 1 On the Windows task bar click Start gt All Programs gt Empowering Technology gt Acer ePerformance Management 2 Click on the Acer ePerformance Management icon n the Empowering Technology tool bar from your desktop which can be shown by pressing the Empowering Key This will open the Acer ePerformance Management main page Acer ePerformance Management Main Page The Acer ePerformance Management main page allows you to Execute Express Optimization to quickly optimize your system Click Show at the bottom of the page to display the advanced optimization options Memory Disk and Speed Memory Optimization Here you can view your system s current memory usage You can also optimize the memory usage by clicking Optimize Memory Usage Check When using your computer you can check to see if a memory upgrade is advised by clicking Check For the most accurate results check memory usage when your computer is in a normal working setting checking just after bootup for example will not yield an accurate report Speed Optimization The five functions listed under Speed Optimization improve the overall performance of your computer 1 Turbo Startup streamlines the startup process for faster booting Turbo Shutdown streamlines the shutdown process Performance Enhancement improves general performance Disk Defragmentation defragments the HDD while your computer is idle SL R de Network Booste
30. e All NG R Display Run dialog box Left and right mouse keys Press to simulate left and right mouse clicks Function keys F1 to F12 The function keys lets you perform specific functions depending on the application that uses them Note The keyboard may vary depending on region Chapter 1 15 setting up the System Connecting the Power Cable Note Please use the corresponding power cord for your region Chapter 1 Connecting Display Devices Please refer to the illustrations below for the possible and recommended connection type for setting up your display device MIA w loga seagra 0000000000 ou 108 z 0000000000 sera 0000000000 Component YPbPr stereo audio Video stereo audio A TV ANTENNA CABLE KO e DISPLAY OUTPUT 1 0 NG 5 m Oo RADIO DIGITAL SVIDEO stene Y 74 6H AUDIO OUTPUT _ CENTER STEREO WENEH SURROUND BACK OPTICAL 4 NB DIGITAL AUDIO OUTP A TV ANTENNA CABLE DISPLAY OUTPUT 7 1 0 OPTICAL y DVI stereo audio S video stereo audio Note Please use an extension cable to connect the Y cable t
31. e antenna 2 Apto UT J6DUf Do 0 PR 1 Ar MAG SEC NG Co O E Synchronizing the Keyboard On the bottom side of the keyboard press and hold the Reset button until you see the green LED turns off The keyboard s LED flashes green to indicate the keyboard is ready synchronize to the system and stops flashing indicating a successful sync Chapter 1 23 Windows KP Media Center Opening Media Center After turning on the system system will launch Media Center When working within a Windows KP program you can revert to Media Center by doing any of the following 1 Press on the remote control 2 Press the Stop and Play Pause buttons simultaneously on the front panel 3 On the Windows task bar click Start gt All Programs gt Accessories gt Media Center then click Media Center 4 On the Windows task bar click Start gt Media Center Media Center Home Page The Media Center Home Page displays whenever you open the Media Center Use the navigation or shortcut buttons on the remote control or the arrow keys on the keyboard to select an option in the Start Menu Play DVD Plays your favorite DVDs Online Spotlight Finds digital media content available for Media Center on the Internet giving you access to the latest music movies trailers and news updates My Videos Plays home videos or downloaded videos from the Internet My Pictures Finds or sorts pictures stored in your s
32. e following navigation buttons let you access all Media Center pages e Arrow buttons navigates through the menu options e OK selects an option in the Media Center menus and confirm your selection e Back Moves back to the previous screen Start Press the Start button to launch the Media Center Home Page Channel Page Moves pages up and down or changes the channels on the My TV page Mute Turns the Turns the system sound off and on sound Turns the system sound off and on and on E IN menu When a DVD video is playing press this button to display the DVD disc s main menu Live TY TV LiveTV Displays a full screen view of a live TV program a Displays a full screen view of a live TV program screen view of a live TV program EE Numeric buttons Switches channels or inputs alphanumeric characters in the Media Center text box Teletext Turns Teletext on and off Teletext hotkeys When setting up programs in the TV menu the following colored buttons have the following function e Red navigate to the previous page e Green move to the next page e Yellow and blue select insert and return to the Teletext menu Press to erase the character you entered KEN Guide Opens the TV Program Guide to display available channels and programs that you can watch and recorded Note Available in selected country and regions Recorded TV Displays the Recorded TV page Volume control Increases or decreases the volume
33. ed in the printed Service Guide For ACER AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS your Acer office may have a DIFFERENT part number code to those given in the FRU list of this printed Service Guide You MUST use the list provided by your regional Acer office to order FRU parts for repair and service of customer machines Table of Contents Chapter 1 System Specification 1 TOC OPECMCANON sema dee 1 Operating System_ 1 A A 022 22 ani a 1 System MEMO 1 A AA 1 Storage Subsystem 1 AUO a EB tice the Ba tnt ee A Ga v 1 Communication and Receiver 1 TV Tuner Subsystem 2 Display Subsystem eee ds oh 2066 BS Ses 2 DV Camcorder Processing 2 Front Panel Indicators and Buttons 2 UO miernace wy 310166 0 104 re e 2 Power Subsystem 3 Acoustic Estimaftlon 3 Dimension and Weight 4 oe KADI AGE AT ee nh o a A kn o 5 Main Board Placement 6 Front Panel View 9 Rear Panel View_ 11 Remote Control 12 Using the Remote Control 13 Wireless Keyboard 14 Setting Up the System 16 Connecting the Power Cable 16 Connecting Display
34. en select Next Choose Yes if you have a set top box remote control then select Next Choose the number of digits for the highest channel number you receive on your system then select Next Specify how you change channels then select Next Select your set top box brand then select Next Choose a remote control code then select Next Use the numeric buttons on the remote control to try changing channels then select Next Select a remote control IR signal speed then choose the number of digits you receive in you TV signal then select Next Select Next to confirm signal speed 19 After you finished setting up your TV signal you will be prompted to set up your program guide Closing Media Center 1 2 3 Press l Use the remote control to navigate to the Shut Down button on the upper left corner of the screen then press OK The Media Center shutdown window will appear and the optional items are Close Media Center Log Off Shut Down Restart and Stand by on the remote control to enter the Media Center Home Page Warning Never unplug the power cable when the system is in standby mode Unplugging the power cable will cause irrecoverable errors to your system Select the desired item and press OK Chapter 1 25 Acer eRecovery Management Warning Always close the Media Center Edition before launching Acer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management provides fast reliable and safe method of restoring yo
35. er the completion of step 3 please release the two screws holding the bracket and remove the bracket Removing the CPU Fan 1 Disconnect C CPU fan cable 2 Release the four screws fastening the CPU fan and remove the CPU fan 64 Chapter 3 Removing the Card Reader Board 1 2 3 Release the screw securing the card reader as shown Carefully detach the card reader from the main board When you do the assembly please attach the card reader board on the main board properly Chapter 3 65 Removing the Main Board and the Split Board 1 Release those screws marked in yellow 2 While you release those screws please hold the back side of the I O jacks as shown 3 After releasing those screws 1 slide the main board to the front panel side and 2 lift the main board as shown Then detach the main board from the lower case 4 Detach the split board from the main board as shown 66 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Please refer to generic troubleshooting guide in the service guide database for information with respect to following topics e Power On Self Test POST e POST Check Points e POST Error Messages List e Error Symptoms List Chapter 4 67 Chapter 5 Jumper and Connector Information Introduction of Connectors Upper Side of Main Board Jing Bue ve o AGO EZ R647 RENG sal e BE IAN Ba l 1111111111100 NMN NN AN WAWA MO a WIM erece tii m C240
36. estore function allows you to restore the system configuration using the factory default settings images backup images current system configuration or application backups copied in the CDs DVDs Chapter 1 27 Restoring System to Factory Default Select to restore the computer to its original state All previously installed programs and saved data will be lost When selected the computer reboots and restores the system from the image in the hidden hard disk drive partition Restoring System from User s Backup This allows you to restore the system using the most recent backup image you created When selected the backup image information will appear below the option Recovering System from CD DVD This allows you to restore the system using the backup image on the optical disk When selected the computer reboots from the optical drive The utility prompts you to insert the backup disk if not loaded in the optical drive Reinstalling Applications Drivers This allows you to reinstall a damaged application or device driver Acer eRecovery Management extracts the data from the hidden hard disk drive partition This process may take a few minutes and may disable the keyboard and mouse to ensure system stability Other System Restore Modes You may also restore the system from the WinPE environment or through the hidden partition main page Restoring the System from WinPE Environment If the system fails to boot you can restore the syste
37. fied hardware peripheral or component is detected Wake Up On LAN When it is set for Enabled you can remotely wake up a PC in Soft Off condition via a LAN card that supports the wake up function Resume by Alarm When it is set for Enabled additional fields become available and you can set the date hour minute and second to turn on your system When it is set for zero in the column of date the alarm will power on your system every day at the specified time Power On After Power Fail This item enables your computer to automatically restart or return to its last operating status after power returns from power failure Chapter 2 A7 PnP PCI Configuration It configures how PnP Plug and Play and PCI expansion cards operate in your system Both the ISA and PCI buses on the main board use system IRQs interrupt requests and DMAs direct memory access You must set up the IRQ and DMA assignments correctly through the PnP PCI Configurations Setup Utility for the main board to work properly Selecting PnP PCI Configurations on the main program screen displays the menu below igura ci ns L Li Item He p Disabled Auto 4 Auto Auto eee na LANA KU FA Fl AUTO proza Way AUTO L Auto Reset Configuration Date If you enable this item and restart the system any Plug and Play configuration data stored in the BIOS Setup will be cleared from memory Resources Controlled By Auto Yo
38. g in keyboard and mouse for APM mode Return to original state by pushing external switch button modem ring in and USB keyboard for ACPI mode ACPI specification 1 0b S0 S1 S3 and S5 sleep state support Onboard device power management support Onboard device configuration support Chapter 1 Setup Utility About the Setup Utility The computer uses the Phoenix Award BIOS Basic Input and Output System with support for Windows Plug and Play The CMOS chip on the main board contains the ROM setup instructions for configuring the main board BIOS The BIOS Setup Utility displays the system s configuration status and provides you with options to set system parameters The parameters are stored in Battery backed up CMOS RAM that saves this information when the power is turned off When the system is turned back on the system is configured with the values you have stored in CMOS The settings made in the Setup Utility affect how the computer performs Before using the Setup Utility ensure that you understand the Setup Utility options The Standard Configuration A standard configuration has already been set in the Setup Utility However it is recommended that you read this chapter in case you need to make any changes in the future This Setup Utility should be used e when changing the system configuration e when a configuration error is detected and you are prompted to make changes to the Setup Utility e when trying to resolve IRQ c
39. ility then restores the system to the most recent user backup Restoring System from CD DVD 1 Select this option then enter the password The utility restores the system from the user s backup image in the second hard drive partition 28 Chapter 1 2 When prompted confirm system recovery A message will appear to tell you that you will lose all data on the primary partition The utility then restores the system to the most recent user backup Restoring System from CD DVD 1 When selected insert the first backup disk to the optical drive 2 Confirm system recovery when prompted A message will appear to tell you that you will lose all data on the primary partition The utility then restores the system from the backup image in the CD DVD 3 Insert the other disks when prompted Note If you are restoring the system to its factory default settings saved in CDs DVDs Acer eRecovery Management prompts you to insert disk 2 to start Chapter 1 29 Acer ePerformance Management Note Always close the Media Center Edition program before launching Acer ePerformance Management Acer ePerformance Management offers you a simple to use tool to maximize your PC s performance Acer ePerformance Management enables you to optimize your PC s memory check memory usage to see if an upgrade is needed optimize your HDD and perform other functions to enhance the computer s bootup shutdown and network performance You can launch Acer ePerforman
40. ill be prompted for the password every time the system reboots or any time you try to enter BIOS Setup If you have selected Setup at Security Option of BIOS Features Setup menu you will be prompted for the password only when you enter BIOS Setup Supervisor Password has higher priority than User Password You can use Supervisor Password when booting the system or entering BIOS Setup to modify all settings Also you can use User Password when booting the system or entering BIOS Setup but can not modify any setting if Supervisor Password is enabled i KE E up TT m mn HH lt HH TT 3 DN Product Information A gt T Health Status b Standard CMOS Features gt Fred IIENGU Volt tage Control gt Advanced BIOS Features Load Setup Defaults gt Advanced Chipset Features Set Supervisor Password a i T SETUD saying Chapter 2 53 Save and Exit Setup You can highlight this item and press lt Enter gt to save the changes that you have made in the Setup Utility and exit the Setup Utility When the Save and Exit dialog box appears press lt OK gt to save and exit or press lt Cancel gt to return to the main menu Exit without Saving You can highlight this item and press lt Enter gt to discard any changes that you have made in the Setup Utility and exit the Setup Utility When the Exit without Saving dialog box appears press lt OK gt to discard changes and exit or press lt Cancel gt to return to
41. ive or DTS connect to simulate 2 channel stereo sound into surround sound effect e Select Dolby and enable Dolby Digital Live Dolby Digital Live encodes audio signals into a Dolby Digital 5 1 bitstream for multi channel playback through surround sound system e Select DTS and enable DTS Neo PC or DTS interactive DTS consists of DTS interactive and Neo PC for both multi channel and stereo content DTS interactive encodes audio signals into a DI S compatible bitstream for multi channel playback through a surround sound system Neo PC transforms stereo content such as MP3 WMA or CD audio into 7 1 channel surround sound 7 Press the OK button on the remote control or exit Media Center More Programs menu Setting up the Wireless Devices Installing the Batteries in the Remote Control 1 Remove the battery cover from the rear side of remote control 2 Insert two AA batteries into the battery compartment 3 Then attach the battery cover to the remote control Installing the Batteries in the Wireless Keyboard 1 Remove the battery cover from the bottom side of keyboard 2 Insert two AA batteries into the battery compartment 3 Then attach the battery cover to the keyboard 22 Chapter 1 Installing the WLAN Antenna 1 Install antenna to the system by fastening the threaded end of the antenna into the WLAN antenna connector on the rear side of the system 1 2 Rotate the antenna clockwise until it gets tight 3 Flip up th
42. m from WinPE environment The system boots from the hidden hard disk drive partition to start recovery Note You are prompted to enter the password before system restore starts Failure to enter the correct password three times reboots the computer to the operating system Hidden Partition Main Page Press lt Alt gt lt F10 gt on the keyboard or the Stop and Record buttons on the front panel during POST to boot the system from the hidden hard disk drive partition and access the hidden partition main page Note You must enter the password to access the hidden partition main page The hidden partition main page offers three options to restore the system restore to factory default settings restore from user s backup or restore from backup CD DVD Restoring System to Factory Default Settings 1 Select this option then enter the password The utility restores the system from the factory default settings image in the hidden hard disk drive partition 2 When prompted confirm system recovery A message appears to tell you that you will lose all data on the drive The utility then restores the system to its original state Restoring System to User s Backup 1 Select this option then enter the password The utility restores the system from the user s backup image in the second hard drive partition 2 When prompted confirm system recovery A message will appear to inform you that you will lose all data on the primary partition The ut
43. meters of critical voltage temperature and fan speed TON sy 9 3 h gt hd i 4 ral ea pi ores Ly l BoA 1 1 E 4 i amp Shutdown Temperature talaga eae MEN tr jl de y F M F k L 1 LENableadd p R TALS y p 3 L L tau ed Enabled F Nag SS M Join SC Exit Fi General Hely ME a NE at aii FT 7 Setup Petaults CPU and System Smart Fan Control This item incorporates linear control metrics to provide optimal cooling Under normal condition Smart Fan keeps the fan speed low minimizing acoustic noise When the load increases Smart Fan increases the fan speed to provide optimal cooling Shutdown Temperature You can set the maximum temperature of the system When the system reaches that temperature it will be powered down 50 Chapter 2 Frequency Voltage Control It enables you to set the clock speed and system bus for your system The clock speed and system bus are determined by the processor you have installed in your system CPU Speed This item displays the current CPU speed Users can not make any changes Auto Detect PCI Clk When it is enabled BIOS will disable the clock signal of free DIMM and PCI slots Spread Spectrum If you enable spread spectrum it can significantly reduce the EMI Electro Magnetic Interference generated by the system Chapter 2 51 Load Default Settings This option opens a dialog box that le
44. nt You can delete a previously created backup image to free some HDD space A confirmation message appears when you select this option Click Yes to delete the backup image 4 Inthe Acer eRecovery window select Recovery actions and click Next 5 Select the desired restore action and follow the instructions on screen to complete the restore process Copying to Disks The Burn Disk function allows you to copy factory default settings images backup images current system configuration or application backups to a CD DVD Using the Burn Disk Utility 1 Click the Burn Disk button 2 Select an option from the Burn Disk window Burning a Backup Disk using Factory Default The utility creates a backup disk containing the factory default settings Select this option if you disabled copying the factory default settings image when you first launch the Acer eRecovery Management Burning a Backup Disk using User s Backup The utility copies the user s backup image to the optical disk You can restore the system to the desired backup point using this disk Copying Current System Configuration to Disk The utility copies the current system configuration to the optical disk This option creates a temporary backup point with the current system configuration without replacing the previous full backup point Burning an Application Backup Disk The utility backs up all applications and drivers to the optical disk Restoring the System The R
45. o repair or for RMA Return Merchandise Authorization Please note that when ordering FRU parts you should check the most up to date information available on your regional web or channel For whatever reasons a part number is changed it will NOT be noted on the printed service guide For Acer authorized service providers your Acer office may have a different part number code from those given in the FRU list of this printed service guide You MUST use the local FRU list provided by your regional Acer office to order FRU parts for service Note To scrap or to return the defective parts you should follow the local government ordinance or regulations on how to dispose them properly or follow the rules set by your regional Acer office on how to return it Chapter 6 f1 Parts 72 REMOTE CONTROL N A REMOTE CONTROLER REMOTE CTRL RT MCE08 001 RC1534509 00B PAL FOR RC1534509 00B PAL EUROPE N A REMOTE CONTROLER REMOTE CTRL RT MCE08 003 RC1534031 00B NTSC FOR RC1534031 00B TWN NTSC BOARD WIRELESS LAN BOARD WLAN 802 11BG FOX 54 A74V1 002 802 11BG FOXCONN BCM4318 MURA BCM4318 TV TUNER BOARD TV TUNER MINIPCI TU S5000 001 MPC 718 353 CARD READER BOARD P600X HAVC5 0 55 S50V1 003 CARD READER BD SPLITTER BOARD PAL P600X HAVC5 0 55 550V 1 004 SPLITTER PAL BD IDE BOARD P600X HAVC5 0 IDE 55 550V1 005 BD N A RF RECEIVER BOARD 2 4G RF RECEIVER BD RV RANO1 001 832015 0001 2 4 N A SCART BOARD P600X HAVC5 0 5
46. o the display device s speaker input Chapter 1 17 18 SCART HDMI 5 4 a 4 NG AAAA G Estan uC se SCART 1 DOD000 0000 nod OUTPUT E 000000 O O 100000000 scany 2 ma u DVI to VGA using converter stereo audio TV ANTENNA i NO A IN DISPLAY OUTPUT 2 owe a S VIDEO srei E p W met Note Overscaling is a normal behavior on most TVs We recommend using a TV that supports VGA or DVI connector or enabling the dot by dot feature on your TV when connected with HDMI Chapter 1 The table below identifies the possible and recommended connection type for the display device DS A Plasma TV LCD TV e HDMI HDMI2 Projection TV with DVI VGA i gt DVI for vi Multi channel anal or HDMI input Component YPbPr or video pe a a aa S Video receiver Video Plasma TV LCD TV Component YPbPr Component e Stereo cable for audio Projection TV without Ni DVI or HDMI input RE e VGA for video e Multi channel analog Video or digital audio to A V receiver e Component YPbPr e Multi channel analog or digital audio to A V receiver cable stereo cable LCD or CRT monitor e Multi channel analog or digital audio to A V receiver Note 1 Use an extension cable to connect the Y cable to the display device
47. ocedure This section tells you how to disassemble the system when you need to perform system maintenance or troubleshooting Note Before you begin make sure you have turned off the system and remove all peripherals connected to it Removing the Memory 1 Release the screw holding the memory module cover on the bottom side 2 Pull the latches as the arrows indicate and the memory will pop up Then remove the memory 3 You can skip this step because the removal of memory is not a necessary step for disassembly of other parts A TN THE HUA 51715 H TANANAN IIIIIIHII I11IRI HNSI IODE wu STORE 26920040 Removing the Upper Case 1 Release the three screws securing the upper case and pull the upper case as the arrows indicate to remove it ba A rv MES 06070 9000 o u laad gt E KI OO L 56 Chapter 3 Removing the ODD Module Pull and disconnect the IDE cable Release the three screws holding the ODD module bracket then remove the ODD module Release the two screws holding the IDE board then remove the IDE board Release the three screws securing the ODD module bracket then remove the bracket mpi NS Chapter 3 57 Removing the HDD Module 1 Release the four screws securing the HDD module and detach the HDD module 2 Disconnect the serial ATA cable and the power cable and remove the HDD module 3 Release the four screws securing the HDD module brackets and remove the bracket
48. odule A Ed For W od dd 64 Removing the CPU Fan 64 Removing the Card Reader Board 65 Removing the Main Board and the Split Board 66 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 67 Chapter 5 Jumper and Connector Information 68 Introduction of Connecfors 68 Upper Side of Main Board 68 Lower Side of Main Board 69 Jumper Setting and Power button 70 Chapter 6 FRU Field Replaceable Unit List 71 TOC System Specification Specification Operating System e Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 Rollup 2 Emerald Platform e Intel Core Duo processor Merom dual core T5500 T5600 T7200 T7400 T7600 2MB 4MB L2 cache 1 66 1 83 2 0 2 16 2 83GHz FSB 667MHz e Intel i945GT ICH7M DH chipset System Memory e 256 512 or 1024MB of DDR2 533 667MHz memory e Dual channel e Upgradeable to 2GB using two soDIMM modules e Subsystem 250 320 400 500GB 3 5 hard disk drive SATA II with NCQ e Slot loading optical drive DVD Dual or DVD Super Multi e Two card reader slots XD SD MMC MS MS PRO MD CF 1 CF II MD support e Playback media support CD VCD SVCD CD R RW DVD DVD DL DVD R DVD RW DVD R DL DVD R DVD RW DVD R DL DVD RAM support if with DVD Super Multi e Recording media support CD R RW DVD R DVD RW DVD R DL DVD R DVD RW DVD R DL DVD RAM support if with DVD Super Multi
49. onflicts e when making changes to the Power Management configuration e when changing the password or making other changes to the Security Setup Chapter 2 37 Entering the Setup Utility When you power on the system BIOS enters the Power On Self Test POST routines POST is a series of built in diagnostics performed by the BIOS After the POST routines are completed the following message will appear Press DEL to enter SETUP Press the delete key to enter the BIOS Setup Utility niw Ana P RIOS CHOS Setun tei 1i A np i ini gt PC Health Status m A 5 ri s Da E A k Busan ZZ al ELET mp NEA 4 4 gt Advanced BIOS Features Load Setup Defaults s a h PAS J Fu r dad TI R Bi Ano PA L o Nephi 11 PA Ds DIA Pr il YANLEO UIIDSCL ICGALUICH SGL JUPEPrVIsSOr ass word BIOS Navigation Keys The BIOS navigation keys are listed below Displays a screen that describes all key functions Loads previously saved values to CMOS Loads a minimum configuration for troubleshooting F7 Loads an optimum set of values for peak performance 38 Chapter 2 Product Information This option displays product information about your system You can press lt Esc gt to return to the main menu setting page 1S Se TAAT T m an ak NIE L I Ja ni t1 11 101010 th E E NI ml A IN dadya tra na ANAA NADA MAN T Vil TPI 1 HH l LEHIN JH an li ETE TUB t TAGE HAIN AA A 7 El in F1 F M 5
50. output for two speakers JEDZIE S PDIF Chapter 1 21 DVD with Dolby Digital 7 1 or 5 1 channel Eight or six Configure the Realtek HD AC 3 sound track audio speakers Audio in Media Center Set up audio output for eight or six speakers Digital output S PDIF To take advantage of Dolby Digital sound track you need a Dolby Digital equipped A V receiver and speaker system with 5 1 6 1 or 7 1 channels 2 channel stereo Two speakers Configure the Realtek HD analog output Audio in Media Center Set up audio output for two speakers DVD with DTS sound Digital out S PDIF To take advantage of DTS track sound track you need a DTS equipped A V receiver and speaker system with 5 1 6 1 or 7 1 channels Configuring Audio Output Settings After connecting Aspire iDea to your audio system you can run Realtek HD Audio to set up and adjust the audio 1 Open Media Center 2 Select More Programs gt Realtek HD Audio 3 Select Speaker configuration 4 For analog audio output select the option describing the number of speakers connected to your system For example select 2 speakers if you have 2 speakers 8 speakers if you have a 7 1 audio system and 6 speakers if you have a 5 1 audio system 5 For digital audio output the system default is to output audio source to both analog and digital No special setting is needed 6 To setup special surround sound effect with the Realtek HD Audio you can use the Dolby Digital L
51. r improves network performance 30 Chapter 1 Hardware Specification and Configuration Major Chips e Intel ICH7M DH Graphics e Chip Intel Gen 3 5 Integrated Graphic Engine e Transmitter for DVI I HDCP Chrontel 7313A e Transmitter for HDMI Silicon Image 1390 Processor Core Speed Host Bus Speed O 533 MT s Q 667 MT s BIOS COC CO Support protocol PCIX 1 0 PCI 2 2 APM 1 2 VESA DPMS VBE PM V1 1 SMBIOS 2 3 E IDE 1 1 ACPI 1 0b ESCD 1 03 PnP 1 0a Bootable CD ROM 1 0 UHCI 1 0 ANSI ATA 3 0 ATAPI BIOS password conor Yes Chapter 1 31 BIOS Hotkey Access to BIOS Setup Utility Press while the system is booting to enter BIOS Setup Utility AC 97 Audio Codec ALC883DD Feature High performance DACs with 95Db S N ratio Meets performance requirements for audio on PC2001 systems Eight channels of DAC support 16 20 24bit PCM format for 7 1 audio solution 48 pin LQFP package Wake Up Event Specification RTC real time clock Disabled System Memory Feature Dual channel support Maximum memory size Two GB Two soDIMM sockets 256 512MB or One GB support per slot Memory voltage support 1 8V 533 667MHz unbuffered module Error correction code ECC feature yes Memory module combinations You can install memory modules in any combination as long as they match the above specification DOUDOEODODO ODO LAN Interface Feature Intel 82573L Vidalia PCI E x1 GbE LAN cont
52. roller Controller resident bus PCI bus One RJ 45 on board Enabled or Disabled by BIOS setup 32 Chapter 1 IDE Interface Controller Intel ICH7M DH with PATA and SATA controller 40 pin PATA slot O Quantity one O Device type support HDD CD ROM CD RW DVD ROM Combo DVD burner O Transfer rate support PIO 0 1 2 3 4 U ATA mode 33 66 100 SATA IDE slot QO Quantity one o Max data rate will be 3 0 Gb sec LS 120 support Yes Bootable CD ROM Yes support Function control Enabled or Disabled by BIOS setup Chapter 1 33 ODD Interface 34 Vendor and Model name Panasonic UJ 845 Performance Specification Transfer rate MB s READ DVD ROM single layer 3 3X to 8X CAV 4 3 MB s to 10 5 MB s DVD ROM dual layer 2 5X to 6X CAV 3 3 MB s to 7 9 MB s DVD R 4 7GB 2 5X to 6X CAV 2X to 8X Z CLV 3 3 MB s to 7 9 MB s 2 6 MB s to 10 5 MB s DVD R 3 95GB 2 5X to 6X CAV 3 3 MB s to 7 9 MB s DVD RW 4 7GB 2 5X to 6X CAV 2X to 4X Z CLV 3 3 MB s to 7 9 MB s 2 6 MB s to 5 3 MB s DVD RAM 4 7GB 3X to 5X Z CLV 3X to 5X Z CLV 3 9 MB s to 6 5 MB s 3 9 MB s to 6 5 MB s R single layer 2 5X to 6X CAV 2 4X to 8X Z CLV 3 3 MB s to 7 9 MB s 3 2 MB s to 10 5 MB s 3 3 MB s to 7 9 MB s 3 2 MB s 3 3 MB s to 7 9 MB s 3 2 MB s to 5 3 MB s Ma 1550 KB s to 3600 KB s 1550 KB s to 3600 KB s 1200 KB s to 3600 KB s 1550 KB s to 3600 KB s 1500 KB s Dove ECT CAN EY
53. s Removing the System Power Supply 1 Pull and disconnect the power cable and the fan cable 2 Release the four screws securing the system power supply and remove the system power supply 58 Chapter 3 O AN IA TA VE 39NVY MINA Removing the RCA Board 1 When you do the assembly please refer to this picture for connecting the three RCA board cables properly 2 Carefully disconnect the three RCA board cables 3 Release the three screws holding the RCA board and detach the RCA board 4 Release the two screws on the RCA board and remove the RCA board bracket AMAN MN N Chapter 3 60 Removing the Add on Cards 1 When you do the assembly please refer to this picture for connecting the add on cards cables properly Hi pr u aid De m IG e HIT Te paru JEN ON KNA ee ee Chapter 3 2 Pull the latches of TV card 1 as shown and the card will pop up Slightly detach the TV card 1 from the slot and disconnect the card cable 3 Repeat the step 2 to detach the TV card 2 and disconnect the card cable 4 Repeat the step 2 to detach the wireless LAN card and disconnect the card cable 4 jas R l Chapter 3 61 Removing the MXM Card 1 Disconnec the MXM card fan cable and the MXM card heat sensor cable 2 Release the four screws holding the MXM card fan module then remove the MXM card fan module 3 Release the two screws fastening the MXM card and the MXM
54. t 10 100 1000MB based network 6 TVantemalcableinputjack Connects to an antenna or cable TV DD e WLAN antenna connector Connects to a wireless LAN antenna 9 Coaxial digital audio output jack Connects to a digital device such as MiniDisc 10 Optical digital audio output jack recorders home theater receivers or A V 1 Multi channel speaker audio output Connects to an amplifier which has multi channel connectors audio system 1 Video output jack Connects to a TV with video output S Video output jack Connects to a TV with S Video input Component video output jack Connects to a TV with YPbPr input 15 DVI I connector Connects to a TV or LCD with DVI input or use the DVI to VGA adapter to connect a TV or monitor with VGA D Sub input HDMI Connects to a TV with HDMI input 17 6 pin IEEE 1394 port Connects to an IEEE 1394 device e g digital video camcorder hard disk scanners 18 USB 2 0 ports Connects to USB peripherals devices e g USB mouse USB printer USB drive Chapter 1 11 Remote Control Playback controls Press to turn system to standby sleep mode While in standby sleep mode press the button again to wake up or activate the system Lets you play record pause stop forward rewind skip or replay a song slide show movie or a TV program 4 More Info Displays more information regarding the active TV program video album or pictures 12 Chapter 1 Navigation buttons Th
55. ta Create a full backup before installing new hardware or software applications to protect your system and data Warning Creating a full backup erases the previous backup file in the hard disk drive By default the utility saves the backup image into the secondary hard disk drive partition If there is insufficient space the option is grayed out and a warning will appear Backing up the image into the HDD ensures easy system recovery without the need for optical disks 1 Click the Backup button at the bottom of the window then click Create 26 Chapter 1 2 Select Full backup slow then click Next 3 Enter a description of the backup image then click Next 4 When prompted close all running applications select Yes then click Next The backup process starts A message will appear when the backup process is finished or when it fails Creating an Incremental Backup Instead of a full system backup you can create an incremental backup image of the current system configuration to save space Regular incremental backups are recommended to protect your system and data especially before installing a new hardware component or software application You can create multiple incremental backup points on top of one another 1 Click the Backup button at the bottom of the window then click Create 2 Select Incremental backup fast then click Next 3 Follow step 3 to step 4 of the previous section Deleting a User Created Backup Poi
56. the time out counters to zero If the system is suspended or has been powered down by software it can be resumed by a wake up call that is generated by incoming traffic to a modern a LAN card a PCI card or a fixed alarm on the system real time clock CPI Function Enabled ACPI Suspend Type 33 5TR 1 TI nt Pot Ar A B 1 Pa Hi na ON ie Disabled ACPI Function This item allows users to enable or disable the ACPI power management function ACPI Suspend Type You can use this item to define how your system suspends In the default S3 STR the suspend mode is a suspend to RAM i e the system shuts down with the exception of a refresh current to the system memory Soft Off by PWR BTTN Under ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Management Interface you can create a software power down In a software power down the system can be resumed by Wake Up Alarms This item lets you install a software power down that is controlled by the power button on your system If the item is set for Instant Off then the power 46 Chapter 2 button causes a software power down If the item is set for Delay four Sec then you have to hold the power button down for four seconds to cause a software power down Energy Lake Function This item enables or disables the Energy Lake Function Resume by PCI PME This item specifies whether the system will be awakened from power saving modes when activity or input signal of the speci
57. ts you install optimized defaults for all appropriate items in the Setup Utility Press lt OK gt and then lt Enter gt to install the defaults Press lt Cancel gt and then lt Enter gt to not install the defaults If you only want to install setup defaults for a specific option select and display that option and then press lt F9 gt Wam Km hh gt Product Information MINI an Health b Standard CMOS Features b Fre quency Volt kaye Control gt Advanced BIOS Features Load Setup Defaults gt Advanced Chipset Features Set Supervisor Password Intenrate s ntegrate Load Setup Defaults Y N 52 Chapter 2 Set Supervisor User Password When this function is selected the following message appears at the center of the screen to assist you in creating a password Enter Password Type the password up to eight characters and press lt Enter gt The password typed now will clear any previously entered password from CMOS memory You will be asked to confirm the password Type the password again and press lt Enter gt You can press lt Esc gt to abort the selection To disable password just press lt Enter gt when you are prompted to enter password A message will confirm the password being disabled Once the password is disabled the system will boot and you can enter BIOS Setup freely Password Disabled If you have selected System in Security Option of BIOS Features Setup menu you w
58. u should set this item for the default Auto ESCD Under this setting the system dynamically allocates resources to Plug and Play devices as they are required If you can not get a legacy ISA expansion card to work properly you might be able to solve the problem by changing this item to Manual and then opening up the IRQ Resources submenu e IRQ Resource In the IRQ Resource submenu if you assign an IRQ to Legacy ISA the Interrupt Request Line is reserved for a legacy ISA expansion card Press lt Esc gt to close the IRQ Resource submenu In the Memory Resources submenu use the first item Reserved Memory Base to set the start address of the memory you want to reserve for the ISA expansion card Use the section item Reserve Memory Length to set the amount of reserved memory Press lt Esc gt to close the Memory Resources submenu 48 Chapter 2 PCI VGA Palette Snoop This item is designed to overcome problems that can be caused by some non standard VGA cards This board includes a built in VGA system that does not require palette snooping so you must leave this item disabled INT Pin 1 8 Assignment It identifies the interrupt request IRQ line assigned to a device connected to the PCI interface of your system Maximum Payload Size This item specifies the maximum TLP payload size for the PCE Express devices The unit is byte Chapter 2 49 PC Health Status On the main board that supports hardware monitoring you can monitor the para
59. ur computer to its factory default settings or user defined system configuration from an image stored in a hidden hard disk drive partition secondary partition or optical disks Acer eRecovery Management also features an easy to use utility that backs up system settings applications and data to the hard disk drive to the optical disks Launching Acer eRecovery Management You can launch Acer eRecovery Management in three ways 1 Click Start gt All Programs gt Acer Empowering Technology gt Acer eRecovery Management 2 Press lt Alt gt lt F10 gt on the keyboard 3 Click on the Acer eRecovery Management icon in the Empowering Technology tool bar on the desktop Then Acer eRecovery Management main page will appear Note During initial launch the Acer eRecovery Management prompts you to create a password for your backup files Follow screen instructions to continue Copying the Factory Default Settings Image 1 On initial launch the utility prompts you to copy the factory default settings image saved in a hidden hard disk partition to an optical disk 2 Insert the optical disk to the optical drive then click OK to start burning This function is disabled when the factory default setting image is copied or when you check the Don t remind me again option Creating System Backups Creating a Full Backup You can create a full backup image of the current system configuration including all applications drivers and da
60. users to keep the default value Disabling it might cause the USB devices not to work properly USB 2 0 Controller This item enables or disables the onboard USB 2 0 USB Keyboard Support You can enable this item if you want to use a keyboard connected through the USB port in a legacy operating system such as DOS that does not support Plug and Play Azalia AC97 Audio Select It serves to enable or disable the onboard Azalia AC97 audio function You can disable this item if you are going to install a PCI audio add on card Onboard LAN Boot ROM This item allows you to enable or disable the onboard LAN Boot ROM function 44 Chapter 2 Onboard LAN Controller This item allows users to enable or disable the onboard LAN Controller function Onboard 1394 Controller This item allows users to enable or disable the onboard 1394 Controller function Chapter 2 45 Power Management Setup The system has various power saving modes including powering down the hard disk turning off the video suspending to RAM and software power down that allows the system to be automatically resumed by certain events The power saving modes can be controlled by time outs If the system is inactive for a while the time outs begin counting If the inactivity continues so that the time out period elapses the system enters a power saving mode If any item in the list of Reload Global Timer Events is Enabled then any activity on that item will reset
61. ystem or view photos as a slide show My TV Lets you watch or record live TV shows Also allows you to pause and rewind up to 30 minutes of a live TV show Lets you browse organize and play audio files or audio CDs Radio Lets you listen to live radio programs Also allows you to pause and rewind up to 30 minutes of live radio More Programs Access the PSD PnR and other Media Center enhanced programs available in your system For more information please refer to Using accessory programs of User s Manual Settings Access several settings that control how Media Center plays and records TV programs plays DVDs displays pictures plays sound and displays Media Center pages 24 Chapter 1 Configuring Your Set Top Box To configure Media Center to properly recognize a set top box O U gt OT e U NP R 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 On the Media Center Home Page select Setting Select TV gt Set up TV signal in Media Center On the TV signal screen select Next Select Yes to confirm region detected by Media Center Choose your TV signal then select Next If you have a set top box select Yes gt Next then proceed to step 7 If not select No gt Next Select the number of tuners you want to configure then select Next Select the type of cable connected to the set top box then select Next Set up your remote control to work with your set top box then select Next Choose your TV signal th

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