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Acer Altos 330 Series User Manual

Acer Altos 330 Series User Manual (141 pages)

Brand: Acer | Category: Desktop | Size: 1.08 MB

Table of Contents

Important Safety Instructions
4
Interference Statement
6
About this Manual
7
Table of Contents
9
Chapter 1 System Board

15
- Features
  15
- Major Components
  16
  - System Board Layout
    17
- Jumpers and Connectors
  18
  - Jumper and Connector Locations
    18
  - Jumper Settings
    19
  - Connector Functions
    19
- Front Panel Connectors
  21
- Installing Components on the System Board
  22
- Installing a Pentium II Processor
  24
- Removing a Pentium II Processor
  26
- Memory Upgrade
  28
- 1.8.1 Memory Configurations
  28
- Installing a DIMM
  29
- Removing a DIMM
  30
- Reconfiguring the System
  31
- Server Management Features
  32
- Advanced Server Manager (ASM Pro)
  32
- 1.10 Error Messages
  32
- 1.10.1 Software Error Messages
  33
- 1.10.2 System Error Messages
  33
- System Error Messages
  34
- 1.10.3 Correcting Error Conditions
  36
Chapter 2 BIOS Utility

37
- Entering Setup
  37
- System Information
  40
  - Processor
    41
  - Processor Speed
    41
  - Internal Cache Size
    41
  - External Cache
    41
  - Floppy Drive a
    41
  - Floppy Drive B
    42
  - IDE Primary Channel Master
    42
  - IDE Primary Channel Slave
    42
  - IDE Secondary Channel Master
    42
  - IDE Secondary Channel Slave
    42
  - Total Memory
    43
  - Serial Port 1
    43
  - Serial Port 2
    43
  - Parallel Port
    43
  - PS/2 Mouse
    43
  - Product Information
    44
  - Product Name
    44
  - System S/N
    44
  - Main Board ID
    44
  - Main Board S/N
    45
  - System BIOS Version
    45
  - DMI BIOS Version
    45
  - Disk Drives
    46
  - Floppy Drives
    46
  - LS-120 Drive Compatible as
    47
  - IDE Drives
    48
  - Enhanced Ide Features
    50
  - Hard Disk Block Mode
    50
  - Advanced Pio Mode
    51
  - CD-Rom Drive Dma Mode
    51
  - Onboard Peripherals
    52
- Serial Ports 1 and 2
  52
- Parallel Port
  53
- Parallel Port Operation Mode Settings
  54
- Onboard Device Settings
  55
- Floppy Disk Controller
  55
- Ide Controller
  55
- Ps/2 Mouse Controller
  55
- Usb Host Controller
  56
- Usb Legacy Mode
  56
- Smbus Interrupt (Irq)
  56
- Power Management Mode
  57
- Power Switch < 4 Sec
  58
- System Wake-Up Event
  58
- Ide Hard Disk Standby Timer
  58
- System Sleep Timer
  58
- Sleep Mode
  58
- Modem Ring Indicator
  58
- Boot Options
  59
  - Boot Sequence
    60
  - First Hard Disk Drive
    60
  - Fast Boot
    60
  - Silent Boot
    60
  - Num Lock after Boot
    61
  - Memory Test
    61
  - Configuration Table
    61
  - Date and Time
    62
  - Date
    62
  - Time
    63
  - Advanced Options
    64
  - Memory/Cache Options
    65
  - Cache Scheme
    65
  - Internal Cache (Cpu Cache)
    65
  - Memory at 15Mb-16Mb Reserved for
    66
  - Memory Parity Mode
    66
  - Pnp/Pci Options
    67
  - Pci Irq Setting
    67
  - Vga Palette Snoop
    68
  - Pci Irq Sharing
    68
  - Graphics Aperture Size
    69
  - Plug and Play os
    69
  - Reset Resource Assignments
    69
  - CPU Frequency
    70
  - Bus Frequency
    70
  - Cpu Multiple
    70
  - 2.10 System Security
    71
  - 2.10.1 Setup Password
    71
  - To Remove Your Setup Password
    73
  - To Bypass Setup Password
    75
  - 2.10.2 Power-On Password
    76
  - 2.10.3 Disk Drive Control
    77
  - Drive Control Settings
    77
  - 2.11 Load Default Settings
    78
  - 2.12 Abort Settings Change
    78
  - 2.13 Exit Setup
    79
Chapter 3 System Utilities

80
- Aflash BIOS Utility
  80
  - Executing Aflash
    81
  - Quick Way to Execute Aflash
    82
- Scsiselect Configuration Utility
  83
- Scsiselect Utility Options
  85
- Options Menu Screen
  85
  - Configure/View Host Adapter Settings Menu
    86
- Configure/View Host Adapter Settings Screen
  86
- Host Adapter SCSI ID Selection Screen for AIC-7880
  87
- SCSI Parity Checking Selection
  88
- Host Adapter SCSI Termination Selection for AIC-7880
  89
- Boot Device Options Screen
  90
- SCSI Device Configuration Screen for AIC-7880
  91
- Advanced Configuration Options Screen
  95
  - SCSI Disk Utilities
    98
  - SCSI Disk Utilities Screen for AIC-7880
    98
  - Format Disk
    99
  - Verify Disk Media
    99
  - Configuring Multiple SCSI Controllers
    100
  - Disk Drives over 1 Gbyte
    101
    
    Extended Translation
    101
    
    The DOS 1 Gbyte Limit
    101
    
    When to Use Extended Translation
    102
    
    Using Fdisk
    102
    
    SCSI Troubleshooting Checklist
    103
    
    BIOS Startup Messages
    104
    
    Device Connected, but Not Ready
    105
    
    Start Unit Request Failed
    106
    
    Disk Drive Configuration Problems
    106
    
    Booting the Computer from a Scsi Drive
    107
Chapter 4 System Housing

111
- Positioning the System Housing
  112
- Standalone System
  112
- Against a Wall
  113
- Features
  114
- Front Panel
  114
  - Rear Panel
    115
  - Internal Components
    116
- Opening the Housing Panels
  117
  - Front Panel
    117
  - Removing the Left Cover
    118
  - Removing the Right Cover
    119
  - Removing the Metal Frame for Additional Hard Disks
    120
- Component Installation
  121
  - ESD Precautions
    121
- Installing a System Board
  122
- Installing Expansion Boards
  123
- Installing Drives
  125
- Installing Additional Hard Disks
  129
- Cover Installation
  132
  - Installing the Left Cover
    132
  - Installing the Right Cover
    133
  - Installing the Front Panel
    134
- System Board Layout
  137
- Jumper and Connector Locations
  137
- Front-Panel Connectors
  137
- Installing a Pentium II Processor
  137
- Installing a DIMM
  137
- Jumper Settings
  137
- Connector Functions
  137
- Memory Configurations
  137

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