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Veriton S480G/S488G/S480 Service Guide
Service guide files and updates are available on the AIPG/CSD web; for more information please refer to
http://csd.acer.com.tw
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Revision History
Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Veriton S480G/S488G/S480 Service Guide.
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Disclaimer
The information in this guide is subject to change without notice. Acer Incorporated makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or...
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... this manual:
SCREEN MESSAGES
NOTE
WARNING
CAUTION
IMPORTANT
Denotes actual messages that appear on screen. Gives bits and pieces of additional information related to the current topic. Alerts you to any 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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...; Socket Type: Intel® Socket T LGA 775 pin … Processor Type:
… CPUs which compliant with Intel FSB 800/1066/1333 MHz CPUs
Chipset
… Intel G43 + ICH10R
PCB
… Form Factor: Micro ATX … Dimension/Layer: 244mm x244mm
Memory
… Memory Type: DDR3 1066/800 … Support single channel 64 bit mode with maximum...
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... Storage Type support:
… HDD/CD-ROM/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/DVD-RW/DVD+RW/DVD Dual/DVD SuperMultiPlus/Blu-Ray ODD
Audio
… Audio Type: HD audio codec … Audio Channel: 5.1 channel … Audio Controller /Codec: ALC662-VC 5.1CH … Connectors support:
… Rear 3 jack follow HD audio definition, … Audio jacks color coding: should meet Microsoft Windows Logo Program Device
Requirements...
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... 1GB ~8GB
System Memory
Item
Specification
Memory slot number Support Memory size per socket Support memory type Support memory interface Support memory voltage Support memory module package Support to parity check feature Support to error correction code (ECC) feature Memory module combinations
4slot 1GB/2GB DDR3 DDR3 1066/800MHz 1.5V 240-pin DDR3 Yes No
You can install memory modules in any...
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... Function(ACPI 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...
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... Security Features
CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright (c) 1985-2008,American Megatrends, Inc. BIOS Security Features
Supervisor Password User Password HDD Password
Change Supervisor Password Change User Password Change HDD Password
: Not installed : Not Installed : Not Installed
[Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter]
Item Help Install or Change the Password
Removable Device Boot Chassis Opened...
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..., Inc.
Product Information
PC Health Status
Standard CMOS Features
Frequency/Voltage Control
Advance BIOS Features CMOS Load Default Settings? BIOS Security Features
Advanced Chipset Features BIOS
LLooaabbDDeefafauultltSeStetitntignsgs
Integrated Peripherals Power Management Setup
[OK]
[CancalS] ave & Exit Setup Exit Without Saving
KLIJ: Move Enter: Select F1: General Help
+/-/: Value...
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Chapter 7
Intel RAID SOP (Windows)
2.Intel(R) Matrix Storage Console
2-1:Create a"RAID Ready" System into" RAID 0" with two Hard Drives by'Create RAID Volume from Existing HDD Drive '.
Step 1: Install Vista OS with one SATA HDD.
Step 2: Shut down the system,then add one Serial ATA hard drive in the system.
Step 3: Boot to OS desktop, open the Intel® Matrix Storage Console.
Picture1
Picture1...
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Step 5: Click "Next" at create a RAID volume window.
Picture3
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... HDD Drive '.
Step 1: Install Vista OS with one SATA HDD.
Step 2: Shut down the system,then add another Serial ATA hard drive in the system.
Step 3: Boot to OS desktop, open the Intel® Matrix Storage Console.
Step 4:
Click on the by'Create RAID Volume from Existing HDD Drive ' to create a RAID volume.
Step 5: Step 6:
Click "Next" at create a RAID volume window. Key...
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... Existing HDD Drive '.
Step 1: Install Vista OS with one SATA HDD. Step 2: Shut down the system,then add other two serial ATA hard drives in the system. Step 3: Boot to OS desktop, open the Intel® Matrix Storage Console. Step 4: Click on the by'Create RAID Volume from Existing HDD Drive ' to create a RAID Step 5: Click "Next" at create a RAID volume window. Step...
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... Existing HDD Drive '.
Step 1: Install Vista OS with one SATA HDD.
Step 2: Shut down the system,then add other two serial ATA hard drives in the system.
Step 3: Boot to OS desktop, open the Intel® Matrix Storage Console.
Step 4: Step 5:
Click on the by'Create RAID Volume from Existing HDD Drive ' to create a RAID Click "Next" at create a RAID volume window.
Step...
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... 1: Step 2: Step 3: Step 4:
Install Vista OS with one SATA HDD. Shut down the system,then add another two serial ATA hard drives in the system. Boot to OS desktop, open the Intel® Matrix Storage Console. Click on the by'Create RAID Volume' to create a RAID volume.
Step 5: Step 6: Step 7:
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Click "Next" at create a RAID volume window.
Key the name...
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... Hard Drives by 'Create RAID Volume '.
Step 1: Install Vista OS with one SATA HDD.
Step 2: Shut down the system,then add another three serial ATA hard drives in the system.
Step 3: Boot to OS desktop, open the Intel® Matrix Storage Console.
Step 4: Click on the by'Create RAID Volume' to create a RAID volume.
Step 5: Click "Next" at create a RAID volume window.
Step...
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Step 8:
You can select the "Strip Size" and define RAID capacity in "Capactity".
Step 9:
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Press "Create Volume" to create RAID0,it will pop the warning message that all data will be lost,"press "Y" to confirm it.
Step 10:
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It will back to create RAID interface,then press "ESC" or select 4 to exit and install OS.
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... SATA RAID 1
Step 1:
Shut down the EUT, unplug the power cable,connect two SATA HDDS to EUT , check the EUT all devices are connect/plug ok
Step 2: Press "PWR-BTTN" to power on the EUT,Load BIOS default setting .
Step 3:
At "Integrated_Peripherals" page "OnChip SATA Type" item set is as "RAID" mode,save and exit.
Step 4: During BIOS post, press to enter into Intel RAID setup...
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... SATA RAID 5
Step 1:
Shut down the EUT, unplug the power cable,connect three SATA HDDS to EUT , check the EUT all devices are connect/plug ok
Step 2: Press "PWR-BTTN" to power on the EUT,Load BIOS default setting .
Step 3:
At "Integrated_Peripherals" page "OnChip SATA Type" item set is as "RAID" mode,save and exit.
Step 4: During BIOS post, press to enter into Intel RAID setup...