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Conventions
The following conventions are used in this manual:
Screen messages
NOTEGives bits and pieces of additional
WARNINGAlerts you to any damage that might
CAUTIONGives precautionary measures to
IMPORTANTReminds you to do specific actions
Denotes actual messages that appear
on screen.
information related to the current
topic.
result from doing or not doing specific
actions.
avoid possible hardware or software
problems.
relevant to the accomplishment of
procedures.
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Preface
Before using this information and the product it supports, please read the following general information.
1.This Service Guide provides you with all technical information relating to the BASIC CONFIGURATION
decided for Acer's "global" product offering. To better fit local market requirements and enhance product
competitiveness, your regional office MAY have decided to extend the functionality of a machine (e.g.
add-on card, modem, or extra memory capability). These LOCALIZED FEATURES will NOT be covered
in this generic service guide. In such cases, please contact your regional offices or the responsible
personnel/channel to provide you with further technical details.
2.Please note WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS, that you should check the most up-to-date information
available on your regional web or channel. If, for whatever reason, a part number change is made, it will
not be noted in the printed Service Guide. For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your Acer
office may have a DIFFERENT part number code to those given in the FRU list of this printed Service
Guide. You MUST use the list provided by your regional Acer office to order FRU parts for repair and
service of customer machines.
AcerPower 1000 series is highly integrated desktop for the customers. If you wnat a simple, small size, not
expensive working platform. AcerPowr 1000 is definately one of the best choices for you.
AMD mobile Athlon 64x2 and Sempron processor enable this product working with less power
consumption:only 62W. This exactly shows Acer’s endavor to enviroment protection. AcerPower integrates
nVidia C51PV/G that supports 475/425 MHz graphics core speed, DVI output and directX-9 high level
specification.
Chapter 1
Chapter 11
Features
CPU
TSocket Type : AMD Socket AM2 (940 pin)
TSupports AMD mobile Athlon 64 (62W) M2
TSupports AMD Sempron-D (62W) M2
TL2 Cache varies with CPU
Chipset
TNorthbridge: nVidia C51PVG
TSouthbridge: nVidia MCP51
Memory
TSocket Type : DDR II so-DIMM,1.8 Voltage
TSocket Quantity : 2
TCapacity support : 256MB ~ 2GB, support dual channel
TSupport Memory Speed : DDR II 533/667 MHz
Graphic Solution
TIntel Lakeport-G on-die graphic solution
TPCI-E x16 VGA Add-On Card
Mini PCI Slot
TSlot Type: PCI 2.3 slot
TSlot Quantity: 1 (for TV tuner card)
PATA IDE
TSlot Type : 40pin PATA IDE slot
TSlot Quantity : 1
TTransfer rate support PIO mode 0 (3.33MB/s) /1 (5.22MB/s) /2 (8.33MB/s) /3 (11.1MB/s) /
4 (16.7MB/s)
TATA mode : 33/66/100/133
TDevice Type Support : DVD-ROM/Combo/DVD Dual/DVD supermulti
SATA IDE
TSlot Type: SATA IDE slot
TSlot Quantity : 2
TStorage Type Support : HDD
2Chapter 1
Audio
TCodec : Realtek ALC833
TCompliant with Microsoft’s UAA (Universal Audio Architecture) support (rear only)
T7.1+2 Channel Audio Support (ALC833 codec series provide 10 DAC channels that
simultaneously suppport 7.1 soud playback, plus 2 channels of independent stereo sound output
through the front panel stereo output).
T16/20/24 bit S/PDIF-OUT supports 44.1K/48K/96K/192KHz sample rate; 16/20/24bit S/PDIF-IN
supports 44.1K/48K/96KHz sample rate
TReserved disable function on BIOS side. Default is enabled.
LAN
TController : PCI-E Giga LAN chip with manageability function
TLAN Chip : Marvell 88E116
TShould be worked under 10/100/1000 Mbs environment
TIntegrated 1.25 GHz SERDES for 1000BASE-X fiber applic
TReserved disabled function on both hardware & BIOS side. Default is enabled
SERDES : serializer/deserializer: a device that takes parallel data, such as an 8-bit signal, and converts it into
a serial stream for transmission on a serial link. At the other end, it converts the serial data back to parallel.
USB
TController : nVidia MCP51
TConnectors Quantity : 8
T4 rear connectorsFour for front daughter board (Pin:2*5 )
TUSB 2.0/1.1
System LED Definition
ChasisBezelPower LEDHDD LEDLAN LEDODD LED
S0S1,S3S4,S5
H701V751BlueBlue BlinkingOFFBlueBlueBlue
H500H500GreenGreen BlinkingOFFGreenGreenN/A
V451BlueBlue BlinkingOFFBlueBlueBlue
H401
A451BlueBlue BlinkingOFFBlueBlueBlue
On-Board Connector
TRear I/O Connectors
T1 D-sub (CRT) Port
T1 DVI Port
T1 GigaLAN Port
T4 USB Ports
T3 Ports Jack
T1 19V DC-in Jack
TOn-Board Connectos
T1 CPU Socket
T2 Memory Socket
Chapter 13
T1 mini PCI Slot
T1 PATA IDE Slot
T2 SATA IDE ConnectorsPCI Express x1 Slot
T2 2*5 pin Intel FPIO specification USB pin connectors (follow Intel FPIO standard
specification)
T1 2*5 front audio connnector
T1 4 pin system FAN connector
T1 2*7 Power/LED FPIO (follow Intel FPIO spec.)
4Chapter 1
System Block Diagram
Crystal 27 MHz
ODD
Crystal
32.768kHz
Crystal
25 MHZ
SATA-II CONN *2
SIO
ITE IT8716
4Mb FLASH
TV Encoder
PRIMARY IDE
ATA 133
RTC
INTEGRATED SATA*2
LPC BUS V1.0 / 33MHZ
AMD CPU
M2 Socket
NFORCE
C51PVG
468 Ball BGA
25mm * 25mm
NFORCE
MCP51
508 Ball BGA
27mm * 27mm
HT 16X16 1GHz-HT Link
RGB Output
HT 8X8 1G-HT Link
PCI V2.3 / 33MHZ
Azalia
*8 USB ( V2.0 EHCI / V1.1 OHCI )
DDRII Memory CH:A
64-BIT 400/533/667MHZ
DDRII Memory CH:B
Select Switch
IDTQS3257QG
DVI
MINI PCI
ALC883 (5.1 Audio)
BACK PANEL CONN => 4 Port
2 USB2.0 PORTS
2 USB2.0 PORTS
FRONT PANEL Header * 4 => 4 Ports
1 Header
1 Header
DDRII SDRAM CONN 0
DDRII SDRAM CONN 1
TV CONN * 1
VGA CONN * 1
DVI CONN * 1
Crystal 24.576MHz
VT6307
FRONT PANEL 2 Ports
FRONT PANEL 2 Ports
1394 header * 1
RGMII
LAN(88E1116)
Chapter 15
Main Board Layout
1DC_INDC IN Connector15C51Nvidia C51 NorthBridge
2VGAVGA Connector16MCP51Nvidia MCP51 SouthBridge
3SATA_ODD_POWERSATA ODD power Header17COMS_BATCOMS Battery Holder
4SATA_HDD_POWERSATA HDD power Header18CLS_CMOSClear COMS Header
5DVI_ADUIODVI and Audio Connector19BUZZERSystem BUZZER
6TVOUT_SPDIFTV OUT and SPDIF Header 20MINI_1394Mini-1394 Header
DMA Controller-1
Interrupt Controller-1
System Timer
Keyboard Controller 8742
System Speaker
CMOS RAM Address and Real Time Clock
DMA Page Register
Interrupt Controller-2
DMA Controller-2
Math Co-Processor
Secondary IDE
Primary IDE
Parallel Printer Port 2
Serial Asynchronous Port 2
Parallel Printer Port 1
Floppy Disk Controller
Secondary IDE
Primary IDE
Serial Asynchronous Port 1
Configuration Address Register
Configuration Data Register
Parallel Printer Port 1