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  • Page 11 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Introduction 2YHUYLHZ $ERXW 7KLV 0DQXDO    Chapter 1 Getting Started 3UHLQVWDOODWLRQ   6HOHFWLQJ D 6LWH    8QSDFNLQJ &RPSRQHQWV   )HDWXUHV    )URQW 3DQHO   5HDU 3DQHO  &RQQHFWLQJ 6\VWHP &RPSRQHQWV   ...
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  • Page 17 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Conventions 7KH IROORZLQJ FRQYHQWLRQV DUH XVHG LQ WKLV PDQXDO 5HSUHVHQWV WKH DFWXDO NH\V WKDW \RX KDYH WR SUHVV RQ WKH NH\ERDUG 127( *LYHV ELWV DQG SLHFHV RI DGGLWLRQDO LQIRUPDWLRQ UHODWHG WR WKH FXUUHQW WRSLF :$51,1* $OHUWV \RX WR DQ\ GDQJHU WKDW PLJKW UHVXOW IURP GRLQJ RU QRW GRLQJ VSHFLILF DFWLRQV...
  • Page 18 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Introduction $FHU KDV EHHQ RQ WKH OHDGLQJ HGJH RI PLFURFRPSXWHU V\VWHPV GHYHORSPHQW IRU ERWK FRUSRUDWH DQG KRPH FRPSXWLQJ QHHGV IRU  \HDUV DV WKH 2(0 RI FKRLFH IRU PDQ\ RI WKH ZRUOG·V OHDGLQJ FRPSXWHU FRPSDQLHV $FHU LV FRPPLWWHG WR PHHWLQJ WKH ZRUOG·V GHPDQG IRU VWDWHRI ...
  • Page 19 Installing Optional Components 'HVFULEHV KRZ WR UHPRYH DQG UHSODFH WKH V\VWHP KRXVLQJ DQG WR LQVWDOO WKH RSWLRQDO FRPSRQHQWV LQWR WKH KRXVLQJ ,W JLYHV EULHI LQVWUXFWLRQV DFFRPSDQLHG E\ PHFKDQLFDO LOOXVWUDWLRQV VKRZLQJ KRZ WR SHUIRUP HDFK GHVFULEHG SURFHGXUH AcerPower 6100 User’s Guide...
  • Page 20 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Chapter 1 Getting Started Preinstallation 7KH SUHLQVWDOODWLRQ SURFHVV LQYROYHV WKH IROORZLQJ DFWLYLWLHV • 6HOHFWLQJ D VLWH • 8QSDFNLQJ FRPSRQHQWV 1.1.1 Selecting a Site &RQVLGHU WKH IROORZLQJ ZKHQ VHOHFWLQJ D VLWH IRU \RXU FRPSXWHU •...
  • Page 21 4. Skip/Forward Button 11. Power Button 5. CD-ROM LED 12. 3.5-inch Diskette Drive Eject Button 6. Increase Volume Button 13. 3.5-inch Diskette Drive 7. Decrease Volume Button 14. 3.5-inch Diskette Drive LED Figure 1-1 Front Panel AcerPower 6100 User’s Guide...
  • Page 22 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1.2.2 Rear Panel )LJXUH  VKRZV WKH V\VWHP XQLW UHDU SDQHO 1. Fan 9. Parallel Port 2. System Main Power Switch 10. Serial Port 2 3. Voltage Selector 11. Speaker-out/Line-out Port 4. System Power Socket 12.
  • Page 23 7KH IROORZLQJ VHFWLRQV VKRZ KRZ WR FRQQHFW HDFK FRPSRQHQW WR WKH V\VWHP 1.3.1 Connecting the Keyboard 3OXJ WKH NH\ERDUG FDEOH LQWR WKH NH\ERDUG VRFNHW RQ WKH UHDU SDQHO 6HH )LJXUH  Figure 1-3 Connecting the Keyboard AcerPower 6100 User’s Guide...
  • Page 24 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1.3.2 Connecting the Monitor 3OXJ WKH PRQLWRU VLJQDO FDEOH LQWR WKH 9*$ FRQQHFWRU RQ WKH UHDU SDQHO Figure 1-4 Connecting the Monitor Chapter 1 - Getting Started...
  • Page 25 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1.3.3 Connecting the Mouse 3OXJ WKH PRXVH FDEOH LQWR WKH PRXVH FRQQHFWRU RQ WKH UHDU SDQHO Figure 1-5 Connecting the Mouse AcerPower 6100 User’s Guide...
  • Page 26 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1.3.4 Connecting the Printer (Optional) ,I \RX KDYH D SDUDOOHO SULQWHU FRQQHFW LW WR WKH SDUDOOHO SRUW RQ WKH UHDU SDQHO 6HH )LJXUH  Figure 1-6 Connecting the Parallel Printer If you have a serial printer or other serial peripheral, connect it to the serial port (COM1).
  • Page 27 $IWHU FRQQHFWLQJ DOO WKH FRPSRQHQWV SOXJ RQH HQG RI WKH SRZHU VXSSO\ FDEOH LQWR WKH V\VWHP SRZHU VRFNHW 3OXJ WKH RWKHU HQG RI WKH SRZHU VXSSO\ FDEOH LQWR D ZDOO RXWOHW )LJXUH  VKRZV WKH FRPSOHWH V\VWHP FRQQHFWLRQV Figure 1-7 Complete System Connections AcerPower 6100 User’s Guide...
  • Page 28 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1.3.6 Connecting Multimedia Components (Optional) <RXU V\VWHP DOVR VXSSRUWV RSWLRQDO PXOWLPHGLD IHDWXUHV &RQQHFW PXOWLPHGLD FRPSRQHQWV DV VKRZQ LQ )LJXUH  Figure 1-8 Connecting Multimedia Components Chapter 1 - Getting Started...
  • Page 29 7R FRQQHFW \RXU V\VWHP WR WKH QHWZRUN SOXJ LQ WKH QHWZRUN FDEOH LQWR WKH FDUG V QHWZRUN SRUW Figure 1-9 Connecting to the Network 1.3.8 Connecting the Fax/Modem (Optional) <RXU V\VWHP DOVR VXSSRUWV WKH RSWLRQDO ID[PRGHP IHDWXUH &RQQHFW WKH WHOHSKRQH OLQH DQG KDQGVHW DV VKRZQ LQ )LJXUH  1-10 AcerPower 6100 User’s Guide...
  • Page 30 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Figure 1-10 Connecting the Telephone Line and Handset to the Fax/Modem Chapter 1 - Getting Started 1-11...
  • Page 31 0RVW 86% GHYLFHV KDYH D EXLOWLQ 86% SRUW ZKLFK DOORZV \RX WR GDLV\FKDLQ RWKHU GHYLFHV Turning On Your Computer $IWHU \RX KDYH FRQQHFWHG DOO SHULSKHUDOV DQG FDEOHV IROORZ WKHVH VWHSV WR WXUQ RQ \RXU FRPSXWHU 1-12 AcerPower 6100 User’s Guide...
  • Page 32 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 7XUQ RQ DOO SHULSKHUDOV FRQQHFWHG WR WKH V\VWHP VXFK DV PRQLWRU SULQWHU ID[ VSHDNHUV HWF /RFDWH WKH V\VWHP PDLQ SRZHU VZLWFK RQ WKH EDFN RI WKH V\VWHP XQLW DQG WXUQ LW RQ 3UHVV WKH SRZHU EXWWRQ ORFDWHG RQ WKH IURQW RI WKH V\VWHP XQLW :KHQ WKH V\VWHP ILQLVKHV ERRWLQJ WKH FRPSXWHU LV QRZ UHDG\ IRU XVH Turning Off Your Computer 7XUQ RII DOO SHULSKHUDOV FRQQHFWHG WR WKH V\VWHP VXFK DV WKH PRQLWRU SULQWHU ID[...
  • Page 33 Keyboard is Dead • ,V WKH NH\ERDUG FDEOH SOXJJHG LQ" 7XUQ RII WKH V\VWHP XQLW DQG SOXJ LQ WKH NH\ERDUG Do not plug or unplug the keyboard while the power is on. 1-14 AcerPower 6100 User’s Guide...
  • Page 34 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Printer Doesn't Work • ,V WKH SULQWHU SRZHU WXUQHG RQ" • ,V WKH SULQWHU FDEOH FRQQHFWHG WR WKH FRUUHFW SRUW VHULDO RU SDUDOOHO " ,V WKH SLQ VLJQDO LQWHUIDFH FRUUHFW" • $UH \RXU DSSOLFDWLRQ DQG WKH SULQWHU FRQILJXUHG IRU WKH VDPH RSHUDWLQJ YDOXHV" %H VXUH WKHUH LV QR FRQIOLFW ZLWK DQ\ SRUW RQ WKH DGGRQ FDUG •...
  • Page 35 System Error Messages $ V\VWHP HUURU PHVVDJH LQGLFDWHV D SUREOHP ZLWK WKH FRPSXWHU LWVHOI 7KHVH PHVVDJHV QRUPDOO\ DSSHDU GXULQJ WKH SRZHURQ VHOIWHVW EHIRUH WKH RSHUDWLQJ V\VWHP SURPSW DSSHDUV 7DEOH  OLVWV WKH V\VWHP HUURU PHVVDJHV 1-16 AcerPower 6100 User’s Guide...
  • Page 36 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Table 1-1 System Error Messages Error Message Corrective Action Bad CMOS Battery Replace battery. Contact your dealer. CMOS Checksum Run Setup. See Chapter 3. Error Floppy Drive Check and connect the cable to the floppy Controller Error drive or controller.
  • Page 37 Contact your dealer. RAM BIOS Error Contact your dealer. Real Time Clock Error Run Setup. See Chapter 3. Shadow RAM Fail Contact your dealer. System Memory Address Check DIMMs on system board or Error contact your dealer. 1-18 AcerPower 6100 User’s Guide...
  • Page 38 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1.7.3 Correcting Error Conditions $V D JHQHUDO UXOH WKH 3UHVV ) WR FRQWLQXH HUURU PHVVDJH LV FDXVHG E\ D FRQILJXUDWLRQ SUREOHP ZKLFK FDQ EH HDVLO\ FRUUHFWHG $Q HTXLSPHQW PDOIXQFWLRQ LV PRUH OLNHO\ WR FDXVH D IDWDO HUURU LH DQ HUURU WKDW FDXVHV FRPSOHWH V\VWHP IDLOXUH +HUH DUH VRPH FRUUHFWLYH PHDVXUHV IRU HUURU FRQGLWLRQV 5XQ 6HWXS <RX PXVW NQRZ WKH FRUUHFW FRQILJXUDWLRQ YDOXHV IRU \RXU V\VWHP EHIRUH \RX...
  • Page 39 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Chapter 2 System Board 7KLV FKDSWHU GHVFULEHV WKH V\VWHP ERDUG DQG DOO LWV PDMRU FRPSRQHQWV LQFOXGLQJ • 'HWDLOV DERXW WKH V\VWHP ERDUG OD\RXW • -XPSHU DQG FRQQHFWRU ORFDWLRQV DQG IXQFWLRQV • -XPSHU VHWWLQJV 7KH $FHU3RZHU  V\VWHP ERDUG LV D KLJKSHUIRUPDQFH ERDUG WKDW VXSSRUWV 3HQWLXP ,,SURFHVVRU ZLWK 00;...
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  • Page 41 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com • 2QH VWHUHR /LQHRXW SRUW • 2QH *DPH0,', SRUW • 7KUHH 3&, VORWV RQH ,6$ VORW RQH 3&,,6$VKDUHG VORW • 0LFUR$7; IRUP IDFWRU Chapter 2 - System Board...
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  • Page 43 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Jumpers and Connectors 2.3.1 Jumper and Connector Locations )LJXUH  VKRZV WKH MXPSHU DQG FRQQHFWRU ORFDWLRQV Figure 2-2 Jumper and Connector Locations The shaded pin indicates pin 1. Chapter 2 - System Board...
  • Page 44 Table 2-1 Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Function KB Turn-On Function Enabled Disabled Audio Port Function Line-out 1-3, 2-4 Speaker-out 3-5, 4-6 SW1 Settings Switch No. Setting Function Ratio 11/2 Password Bypass password Check password Reserved 'HIDXOW VHWWLQJ AcerPower 6100 User’s Guide...
  • Page 45 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2.3.3 Onboard Connectors 7DEOH  OLVWV WKH RQERDUG FRQQHFWRUV Table 2-2 Onboard Connectors Connector Function USB ports ATX power connector Upper: PS/2 mouse port Lower: PS/2 keyboard port Upper: Parallel port Lower: COM1 port (left) COM2 port (right) Floppy disk drive connector Upper: Game/MIDI port...
  • Page 46 &RQQHFW WKH FDEOHV DFFRUGLQJ WR WKH ,'( KDUG GLVN FRQILJXUDWLRQ LQ 7DEOH  Table 2-3 IDE Hard Disk Configuration IDE Connector Master Slave IDE1 (CN11) Hard disk 0 Hard disk 1 IDE2 (CN10) Hard disk 2/ Hard disk 3 IDE CD-ROM drive AcerPower 6100 User’s Guide...
  • Page 47 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Video Function 7KH V\VWHP ERDUG FRPHV ZLWK DQ $FFHOHUDWHG *UDSKLFV 3RUW $*3 FRQQHFWRU  WKH ODWHVW EXV DUFKLWHFWXUH WKDW LV FRQVLGHUHG WR EH WKH EHVW VROXWLRQ IRU ' DSSOLFDWLRQV $*3 RIIHUV JUHDWHU EDQGZLGWK WKXV LW LV FDSDEOH RI VSHHGLQJ XS WKH 9*$ EXV LQ RUGHU WR PHHW WKH UHTXLUHPHQW RI ' DSSOLFDWLRQV &KHFN )LJXUH  RU  IRU WKH ORFDWLRQ RI WKH $*3 FRQQHFWRU RQ WKH V\VWHP ERDUG...
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  • Page 49 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2.10 Wake-on LAN Function 7KH V\VWHP VXSSRUWV WKH :DNHRQ /$1 IHDWXUH YLD WKH RQERDUG :DNHRQ /$1 FRQQHFWRU &1  7KLV VSHFLDO IHDWXUH DOORZV WKH V\VWHP WR EH DFWLYDWHG YLD D QHWZRUN &RPPRQ QHWZRUN IXQFWLRQV VXFK DV UHPRWH DFFHVV ILOH VKDULQJ HWF DUH DOVR VXSSRUWHG Chapter 2 - System Board 2-11...
  • Page 50 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Chapter 3 BIOS Utility 0RVW V\VWHPV DUH DOUHDG\ FRQILJXUHG E\ WKH PDQXIDFWXUHU RU WKH GHDOHU 7KHUH LV QR QHHG WR UXQ 6HWXS ZKHQ VWDUWLQJ WKH FRPSXWHU XQOHVV \RX JHW D 5XQ 6HWXS PHVVDJH 7KH 6HWXS SURJUDP ORDGV FRQILJXUDWLRQ YDOXHV LQWR WKH EDWWHU\EDFNHG QRQYRODWLOH PHPRU\ FDOOHG &026 5$0 7KLV PHPRU\ DUHD LV QRW SDUW RI WKH V\VWHP 5$0 If you repeatedly receive Run Setup messages,...
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  • Page 52 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Setup Utility System Information Product Information Disk Drives Onboard Peripherals Power Management Boot Options Date and Time System Security *Advanced Options Load Default Settings Abort Settings Change ↵ ↑↓ = Move highlight bar = Select Esc = Exit key works only when you are in the...
  • Page 53: Table Of Contents

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  • Page 54: System Information

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  • Page 55: Ide Primary Channel Master

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  • Page 103 The DIMM socket is slotted to ensure proper installation. If you insert a DIMM but it does not fit easily into the socket, you may have inserted it incorrectly. Turn the DIMM around and try to insert it again. 4-12 AcerPower 6100 User’s Guide...
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