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Acer 700id User Manual

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  • Page 1       User’s Guide...
  • Page 2  Copyright 1995 by this company. 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 this company.
  • Page 3      Read these instructions carefully. Save these instructions for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
  • Page 4 Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this product where persons will walk on the cord. 10. If an extension cord is used with this product, make sure that the total ampere rating of the equipment plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating.
  • Page 5 14. Replace battery with the same type as the product's battery we recommend. Use of another battery may present a risk of fire or explosion. Refer battery replacement to a qualified serviceman. 15. Warning! Battery may explode if not handled properly. Do not recharge, disassemble or dispose of in fire.
  • Page 6              Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 7    Purpose This user’s guide gives you all the information you need to operate the system properly. Manual Structure The user’s guide consists of four chapters as follows: Chapter 1 System Board Chapter 1 describes the system board and its major components.
  • Page 8 Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: Text entered by user Screen messages , etc. viii Represents text input by the user. Denotes actual messages that appear onscreen. Represent the actual keys that you have to press on the keyboard. NOTE Gives bits and pieces of additional information related to the current...
  • Page 9      Chapter 1 System Board Major Components...1-2 ESD Precautions...1-4 Pre-installation Instructions ...1-4 Upgrading the CPU ...1-5 Jumper Settings...1-5 Upgrading the Memory...1-7 1.6.1 Installing SIMMs...1-8 1.6.2 Removing SIMMs...1-9 1.6.3 Reconfiguring the System... 1-10 SCSI Feature ... 1-11 Enhanced IDE Feature... 1-11 Installing the System Board...
  • Page 10 Pentium (5V) ... 2-7 2.2.1 Installing a Pentium (5V) CPU... 2-8 2.2.2 Upgrading the Pentium (5V) CPU... 2-9 Pentium (3.3V)... 2-11 2.3.1 Installing a Pentium (3.3V) CPU ... 2-12 2.3.2 Upgrading the Pentium (3.3V) CPU... 2-13 2.3.3 Pentium (3.3V) Jumper Settings... 2-14 Pentium (3.3V-ALI) CPU Board...
  • Page 11 3.2.11 Auto-Configuration Mode... 3-12 3.2.12 Fast Boot Mode ... 3-12 Advanced System Configuration ... 3-13 3.3.1 Shadow RAM ... 3-14 3.3.2 Internal Cache ... 3-14 3.3.3 External Cache... 3-14 3.3.4 System Memory Parity ... 3-14 3.3.5 Memory at 15MB-16MB... 3-15 3.3.6 F0000h-FFFFFh (System BIOS)...
  • Page 12 3.5.3 Setup Password ... 3-26 3.5.4 Power-on Password... 3-27 Load Setup Default Settings ... 3-28 Fixed Disk Types ... 3-29 Chapter 4 Pentium (3.3V-ALI) BIOS Utility Entering Setup... 4-2 Basic System Configuration ... 4-3 4.2.1 Date and Time ... 4-5 4.2.2 Diskette Drives...
  • Page 13 4.3.6 F0000h-FFFFFh (System BIOS)... 4-14 4.3.7 C0000h-C7FFFh (Video BIOS)... 4-14 System Security... 4-15 4.4.1 Disk Drive Control ... 4-16 4.4.2 Onboard Communication Ports... 4-17 4.4.3 Setup Password... 4-19 4.4.4 Power-on Password... 4-20 PCI System Configuration... 4-21 4.5.1 PCI IRQ Setting... 4-22 4.5.2 VGA Palette Snoop ...
  • Page 14    System Board Layout ... 1-3 System Board Jumper Locations... 1-6 Installing a SIMM ... 1-9 Removing a SIMM ... 1-10 Reset/SMI Connector ... 1-14 IntelDX4 CPU Board ... 2-2 IntelDX4 Upgrade Socket and CPU ... 2-3 Attaching the Heatsink ... 2-4 IntelDX4 Jumper Locations ...
  • Page 15     System Board Jumper Settings ...1-6 Memory Configurations ...1-7 System Error Messages ... 1-15 IntelDX4 Jumper Settings...2-6 Pentium (3.3V) Jumper Settings... 2-14 Pentium (3.3V-ALI) Jumper Settings ... 2-18 Pentium (3.3V-ALI) CPU Board Second-level Cache Configurations... 2-19 Drive Control Parameters... 3-23 Serial Port 1 Parameters ...