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Revision History
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... 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...
Service Guide - Page 5
... this manual: SCREEN MESSAGES NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Denotes actual messages that appear on screen. Gives additional information related to the current topic. Alerts you to any physical risk or system damage that might result from doing or not doing specific actions. Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems...
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...: 1 Processor Type:
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Intel Lynnfield/Clarkdale DMI/FDI 1333 MHz CPUs(co-layout).
Chipset
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PCH:Intel Q57 Design Criteria:
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Should meet Intel Q57 platform design guide.
PCB
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Max. 244mm x 244mm, MicroATX
Memory subsystem
Socket Type: DDR III connector. Socket Quantity: 4 DIMMs Dual channel support. Support Intel Flex Memory Mode. Capacity support:
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... Video technology support. 1 D-sub VGA port on rear. 1 DVI-D port at rear side. 1Display port (reserve). Dual Display function support. Extended display support. Follow Intel integrated graphic guidelines. Need to measure VGA follow Acer VGA SOP.
Serial ATA controller
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Slot Type:SATA connector (3Gb/s). Quantity: 6 Storage Type support:
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3.5" SATA/SATAII HDD...
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... Criteria:
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Should support 1.44MB/3 mode 3.5" Devices.
Rear I/O connectors
1 D-Sub port 1 DVI-D port 6 USB ports 1 RJ45 LAN port 3 audio jacks (5.1CH) 1 PS2 keyboard connector 1 PS2 mouse connector 1 serial port
On-board connectors
1 LGA 1156 CPU socket 4 DDR3 DIMM memory sockets 1 PCI Express x16 slot (2.0, 2.5GT/s) 1 PCI Express x 1 slot (2.0, 2.5GT/s) 2 PCI slots 1 FDD slot...
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Support to error correction code (ECC) feature No Memory module combinations You can install memory modules in any combination as long as they match the above specifications.
Audio Interface
Item Audio controller Audio controller type Audio channel Audio function control Mono or stereo Compatibility Specification Intel Q57+ALC662-VC ALC662-VC codec 5.1(Rear 3 jack) Enable/Disable by BIOS setup...
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... support function)
Device Standby Mode
Independent power management timer for hard disk drive devices(0-15 minutes,time step=1minute). 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 &mouse for Windows. Resume recovery time 3-5sec
Global Standby Mode
Global power...
Service Guide - Page 23
... Product Information menu displays basic information about the system. These entries are for your reference only and are not user-configurable.
Parameter Processor Type Processor Speed System Memory System Manufacturer Product Name System Serial Number System BIOS Version BIOS Release Date Asset Tag Number
Description Type of CPU installed on the system. Speed of the CPU installed on the system...
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... Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled
ACPI Suspend Mode Deep Power Off Mode Power On by RTC Alarm Power On by PCIE Devices Power On by PCI Devices
Power On by Modem Ring
Disabled Enabled
Wake Up by PS/2 KB/ Mouse Wake Up by USB KB/ Mouse Restore On AC Power Loss
Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled Power Off Power On Last State
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BIOS Security Features
Parameter Supervisor Password User Password HDD Password Change Supervisor Password Change HDD Password Removable Device Boot Chassis opening warning
Description
Option
This item indicates whether a supervisor password has been set. If the password has beeninstalled, Installed displays. If not, Not Installed displays. This item indicates whether a user password has been ...
Service Guide - Page 40
... the mainboard, make sure to create a backup file of all important data. 1. Release the load lever.
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Lift the load lever and load plate to the fully open, upright position (1) and (2). Pull out the processor from the socket.
IMPORTANT: If you are going to install a new processor, note the arrow on the corner to make sure the...
Service Guide - Page 61
... computers using AMIBIOS enable this feature. In most cases, a checkpoint card is the best tool for viewing AMIBIOS checkpoints.
Beep Symptom Cause and Description
One short beep
System is ready. System is OK. Memory not installed or memory error. VGA not installed or VGA error. Graphics card error/not installed, graphics card memory error or graphics card BIOS checksum error. BIOS damaged. BIOS...
Service Guide - Page 62
... is enabled. Test base 512KB memory. Adjust policies and cache first 8MB. Set stack. Bootblock code is copied from ROM to lower system memory and control is given to it. BIOS now executes out of RAM. Copies compressed boot block code to memory in right segments. Copies BIOS from ROM to RAM for faster access. Performs main BIOS checksum and updates recovery status accordingly. Both key sequence...
Service Guide - Page 64
... the Bootblock recovery portion of the BIOS. NOTE: Checkpoints may differ between different platforms based on system configuration. Checkpoints maychange due to vendor requirements, system chipset or option ROMs from add-in PCI devices. Checkpoint E0 E9 EA EB EF F0 F1 F2 F3 F5 FA FB F4 FC FD FF Description Initialize the floppy controller in...
Service Guide - Page 76
...) list in global configuration of the Veriton M680G/M688G/ M680 desktop computer. Refer to this chapter whenever ordering the...Acer office to order FRU parts for service. To scrap or to return the defective parts, follow the local government ordinance or regulations on how to dispose it properly, or follow the rules set by your regional Acer office on how to return it. This document will be updated...
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NAME MOTHERBOARD PCI-BRACKET FAN POWER SUPPLY USB-TOP LOGO-SUPPORT MAIN-BEZEL LEFT-WIRE-NETTING ODD-COVER FDD-COVER HDD-LENS FRONT-STRIP-MODULE POWER-LENS POWER BUTTON FRONT-STRIP-MODULE SWITCH-HOLDER RIGHT-WIRE-NETTING
Q'TY 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
USB-SHIELD NUT 6-32# USB-SHIELDING USB PCB MODULE SIDE FOOT RUBBER RIGHT SIDE PLATE LED/SEITCH HOLDER CD-ROM CARD READER DEVICE OBR...