Acer L460 User Manual

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Aspire L3600

VeritonL460

Service Guide

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Revision History

Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Aspire L3600 VeritonL460 service guide.

Date

Chapter

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Copyright

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Conventions

The following conventions are used in this manual:

SCREEN Denotes actual messages that appear on screen.

MESSAGES

NOTE Gives bits and pieces of additional information related to the current topic.

WARNING Alerts you to any damage that might result from doing or not doing specific actions.

CAUTION Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems.

IMPORTANT Remind you to do specific actions 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.

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Chapter 1 System Specifications 1

Features…………………………………………………………………………... 1 Main board Placement……………………………………………………….14 Block Diagram…………………………………………………………………..15 Aspire L3600 Front Panel………….…………………………................16 Aspire L3600 Rear Panel……………….……………...............………..17 Veriton L460 Front Panel……………………..................………….….18 Veriton L460 Rear Panel……………...................………………………19 Hardware Specifications and Configurations………………….…….20 Power Management Function (ACPI support function)………….24

Chapter 2 System Utilities 25

Entering Setup………………………………………………………………..26

Product Information………………………………………………………..28

Standard CMOS Features…………………………………………………29

Advanced BIOS Features………………………………………………….32

Integrated Peripherals……………………………………………………..36

Power Management…………………………………………………………43

PnP/PCI Configuration…………………………………………………….46

PC Health Status…………………………………………………………......48

Frequency/Voltage Control……………..………………………….…….49

Load Default Settings………………………………………………..……...51

Set Supervisor/User Password……………………………….………….52

Save & Exit Setup………………………………………………….………….54

Exit Without Saving………………………………………………….……...55

Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 56

General Information………………………………………………………...57 Disassembly Procedure……………………………………………………..58 Aspire L3600 Disassembly Procedure………...............…………..59 Veriton L460 Disassembly procedure…........…..........…………...67

Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 75

Chapter 5 Jumper and Connector Information 76

Jumper Setting……………………………………………………………….76

Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 77

Exploded Diagram…………………………………………………………..78

Parts……………………………………………………………………………....82

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System Specifications

Features

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Vista (Home Basic, Home Premium,

Business)

Processor

Socket Type: Intel® Socket T LGA 775 pin

Processor Type:

Pentium 4 / Pentium D /Pentium Dual Core / Core 2 Duo /

Wolfdale CPUs

Chipset

North Bridge: Intel G31

South Bridge: ICH7DH

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PCB

Form Factor: Micro ATX

Dimension/Layer: 234 x172mm

Memory

Memory Type: DDRII 667/800

Support dual channel DDRII with maximum memory size up to

2GB

DIMM Slot: 2

Memory Max: 256MB, 512MB, 1GB DDRII 667/800 SDRAM

module.

Capacity: Up to 256MB per DIMM with maximum memory size

up to 2 GB

Video

D-sub output

2

Support from Intel G31

DVI-D output

Transmitter: Chrontel CH7307C

Support dual view on D-sub+ DVI

Mini PCI Slots

Slot Type: 3A

PCI Slot Quantity: 1

One mini-PCI slot with type 3A supported. Reserve pins for

Hybrid TV tuner card.

Pin#

Name

Description

21

SY_IN1

S-Video Y Signal Input

22

SC_IN1

S-Video C Signal Input

93

CVBS_IN1

Composite Video Input

112

AR_IN1

Stereo Audio Right Channel Input

121

AL_IN1

Stereo Audio Left Channel Input

98

AR_OUT1

Audio Right Channel Output

100

AL_OUT1

Audio Left Channel Output

One mini-card slot is reserved for wireless LAN card.

Mini-Card Slot Quantity: 1

3

IDE/SATA

Slot Quantity: 1

Transfer rate support:

PIO Mode: 0/1/2/3/4

ATA mode: 33/66/100

Device Type support:

Combo/DVD Dual/DVD supermulti

Connector Type: SATA IDE connector

Connector Quantity: 2

Storage Type support:

HDD

Audio

Please refer to 6.9 Acer Audio spec

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Codec: Realtek ALC888S

Connectors support:

6 audio in/out put port with auto-detected channel on rear.

Headphone and microphone on front panel.

SPDIF

MB header support:

1 2*5 pin Intel FPIO header

Design Criteria:

Meet Microsoft Vista Premium requirement

LAN

LAN Control: Intel 82573L GbE LAN controller

Support WOL from S5

USB

Controller: ICH7-DH

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Connectors Quantity: 8

Rear connectors: 4

On-board header: 2 (4 USB ports)

2 2*5 Pin Intel FPIO header for front panel USB ports

Data transfer rate support:

USB 2.0/1.1

1394

TI TSB43AB23PDTG4 is required.

BIOS

SST 49LF004B FWH

4Mbit symmetrical Flash

Front I/O port

VeritonL460

4 USB ports

1 headphone out (follow HD audio spec, meet Vista Premium

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criteria)

1 microphone in (follow HD audio spec, meet Vista Premium

criteria)

Aspire L3600

2 USB Port

1 headphone out (follow HD audio spec, meet Vista Premium

criteria)

1 microphone in (follow HD audio spec, meet Vista Premium

criteria)

1 4-pin 1394 Port

1 4-1 card reader port (MS/MS Pro/MMC/SD/XD)

Rear I/O connectors

Veriton L460

1 GigaLAN port

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4 USB Ports

1 D-sub + DVI monitor port

6 Audio Jack port (follow HD audio spec, meet Vista

Premium criteria)

Aspire L3600

1 GigaLAN port

4 USB Ports

1 D-sub + DVI monitor port

6 Audio Jack port (follow HD audio spec, meet Vista

Premium criteria)

1 1394 port 6 pin

1 SPDIF

2 Antenna input for cable and FM

1 8 pin mini-dip AV in

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On-board connectors

Processor Support

Socket 775

Intel Celeron /Pentium Dual Core / Core 2 Duo / Yorkfield /

Wolfdale CPUs

FSB 533/800/1066/1333 (TBD)MHz CPUs

Intel 2006 FMB (65W)

Chipset

North bridge: Intel G31

South bridge: Intel ICH7-DH

I/O Expansion Slots

One mini-PCI slot with type 3A supported. Reserve pins for

Hybrid TV tuner card.

One mini-card slot is reserved for wireless LAN card.

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Memory

Two DDRII so-DIMM sockets

512MB, 1GB, DDRII 667/800 SDRAM module

Support dual channel DDRII memory bus

Onboard Devices

VGA graphics

Support integrated graphic display

Display output should support DVI and D-sub output.

Networking

Intel 82573L (Vidalia) GbE LAN solution

Port with Activity and Link indicators

Meet Intel Viiv technology requirement.

Audio system

Realtek ALC888S codec.

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Compliance with HD audio and support UAA interface.

Stereo channel HD audio output in rear panel.

Audio solution should meet Vista Premium

requirement.

SPDIF coaxial output (Aspire L3600)

2*5 pin Intel FPIO spec. Microphone In/ Headphone

Out pin connectors for front panel audio adapter.

USB

Two (2) USB ports. (Aspire L3600)

Four (4) USB ports on front panel. (Veriton L460)

Four (4) USB ports on rear panel

All ports should comply with USBSIG USB 1.1 and 2.0

spec

IEEE-1394a (Aspire L3600)

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TI TSB43AB23PDTG4 is required.

Super I/O controller support including:

ITE 8718 is recommended.

Controllable of fan speed on boot-up.

On-board storage

Two (2) ports serial-ATA available on board.

One (1) port PATA available on board.

Others

Front panel I/O connector

Clear CMOS Connector (3-pin)

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Plug and Play support

APM 1.2 support

Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI 2.0c or

greater) support including the S1, S3, S4 and S5 states.

One GPIO pin for Acer One Button Recovery function.

AC Adapter

Universal AC adapter, 90~264V AC, 47~63HZ

3-pin 135W with 19V DC output

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Acer L460 User Manual

Main board Placement

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Block Diagram

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Aspire L3600 Front Panel

The computer’s front panel consists of the following:

Label

Description

1

˦ˣ˘˔˞˘˥ʳˢ˨˧

 

 

2

ˠ˜˖ʳˣ˛ˢˡ˘

 

 

3

˄ˆˌˇʳˣˢ˥˧˦

 

 

4

˖˔˥˗ˀ˥˘˔˗˘˥ʳ̃̂̅̇

 

 

5

˨˦˕ʳˣˢ˥˧˦

 

 

6

POWER BUTTON

 

 

7

˜˥ʳ˟˘˗

 

 

8

LAN LEDʳ

 

 

9

˛˗˗ʳ˟˘˗ʳ

 

 

10

ˢ˗˗ʳ˕˨˧˧ˢˡʳ

 

 

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Aspire L3600 Rear Panel

Label

Description

Label

Description

1

˗˖ʳ˽˴˶˾

9

ˉ˴̈˷˼̂ʳ˽˴˶˾̆

 

 

 

 

2

VGA

10

ANTENNA Port

 

 

 

 

3

˗˩˜˜ʳ̃̂̅̇

11

FM Port

 

 

 

 

4

˜˥ˀ˕˿˴̆̇˸̅

12

TV Port

 

 

 

 

5

LAN PORT

13

AV IN

 

 

 

 

6

ˢ˕˥

14

˧˩ʳˢ˨˧

 

 

 

 

7

1394 Port

15

˦̃˷˼˹ʳˣ̂̅̇

 

 

 

 

8

˨˦˕ʳˣˢ˥˧˦

 

 

 

 

 

 

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VeritonL460 Front Panel

 

Label

Description

 

 

1

POWER BUTTON

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

˛˗˗ʳ˟˘˗

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

˛˗˗ʳ˟˘˗

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

ˢ˗˗ʳ˟˘˗

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

˦ˣ˘˔˞˘˥ʳˢ˨˧

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

ˠ˜˖ʳˣ˛ˢˡ˘

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

˨˦˕ʳˣˢ˥˧˦ʳ

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

ˢ˗˗ʳ˕˨˧˧ˢˡʳ

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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VeritonL460 Rear Panel

Label

Description

Label

Description

1

ˢ˕˥

8

˗˖ʳ˽˴˶˾

 

 

 

 

2

LAN PORT

9

VGA

 

 

 

 

3

FM Port

10

LINE OUT

 

 

 

 

4

TV Port

11

˗˩˜˜ʳ̃̂̅̇

 

 

 

 

5

AV IN

12

LINE IN

 

 

 

 

6

˧˩ʳˢ˨˧

13

MIC

 

 

 

 

7

˦̃˷˼˹ʳˣ̂̅̇

14

˨˦˕ʳˣˢ˥˧˦

 

 

 

 

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Hardware Specifications and Configurations

Processor

 

Item

Specification

 

Type

Pentium 4 / Pentium D /Pentium Dual Core / Core

 

 

2 Duo / Wolfdale CPUs

 

 

 

 

Socket

LGA 775 pin

 

 

 

 

FSB

FSB 800/1066 MHz CPUs

 

 

 

 

Minimum operating

0 MHz (If Stop CPU Clock in Sleep State in BIOS

 

speed

Setup is set to Enabled.)

 

 

 

BIOS

 

Item

Specification

BIOS code programmer

The SST 49LF004B Firmware Hub (FWH)

 

or supported alternative FWH will be

 

implemented on the Beagle motherboard.

 

 

BIOS version

V2.4

 

 

BIOS ROM type

Symmetrical Flash

 

 

BIOS ROM size

4Mb

 

 

Device Boot Support

- 1st priority: SATA HDD

 

- 2nd priority: CD-ROM

 

- 3rd priority: LAN

 

- 4th priority: USB device

 

 

Support to LS-120 drive

YES

 

 

Support to BIOS boot block

YES

feature

 

 

 

BIOS Hotkey List

 

Hotkey

Function

Description

 

Del

Enter BIOS Setup Utility

Press while the system is booting to

 

 

 

enter BIOS Setup Utility.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Main Board Major Chips

Item

Specification

North Bridge

Intel G31

 

 

South Bridge

ICH7DH

 

 

APG controller

Integrated

 

 

Super I/O controller

IT8718F

 

 

Audio controller

Realtek / ALC888S-GR

 

 

LAN controller

Intel 82573L

 

 

HDD controller

ICH7DH

 

 

Memory Combinations

Slot

Memory

Total Memory

 

 

 

Slot 1

512MB, 1GB

512MB~2GB

 

 

 

Slot 2

512MB, 1GB

512MB~2GB

 

 

 

Maximum System Memory Supported

512MB~2GB

 

 

 

System Memory

Item

Specification

Memory slot number

2 slot

 

 

Support Memory size per socket

512MB/1GB

 

 

Support memory type

DDRII

 

 

Support memory interface

DDRII 667/800 SDRAM module

 

 

Support to parity check feature

Yes

 

 

Support to error correction code

No

(ECC) feature

 

 

 

Memory module combinations

You can install memory modules in any

 

combination as long as they match the

 

above specifications.

 

 

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