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Acer Altos 9100 Series User Manual (162 pages)
Brand:
Acer
| Category:
Motherboard
| Size: 1.51 MB
Table of Contents
Important Safety Instructions
4
Table of Contents
7
Chapter 1 System Board
14
Features
14
Major Components
15
Layout
16
Jumpers and Connectors
17
Jumper and Connector Locations
17
System Board Jumper and Connector Locations
17
Jumper Settings
18
System Board Jumper Settings
18
Connector Functions
19
Installing Components on the System Board
20
ESD Precautions
20
Pre-Installation Instructions
20
Post-Installation Instructions
21
Video Memory Upgrade
22
Installing a Video Memory Chip
22
Remote Diagnostic Manager
23
ASM Pro
23
Error Messages
24
Software Error Messages
24
System Error Messages
24
System Error Messages
25
Correcting Error Conditions
27
Chapter 2 CPU Board
28
Layout
29
Jumper Locations
29
CPU Board Layout
29
Pentium II CPU Board Jumper Locations
29
Jumper Settings
30
Settings for CPU Core/Bus Frequency Ratio (JP1)
30
Clock Settings (JP5)
30
Memory Upgrade
31
Memory Configurations
31
Possible Memory Configurations
31
Installing a DIMM
32
Removing a DIMM
33
Reconfiguring the System
34
Installing the Processor Heat Sink and Fan
35
Matching the Fan-Heat Sink Clips with the Holes on the Processor
35
Inserting the Clip Ends to the Processor Holes
36
Locking a Wide Clip End
37
Locking a Narrow Clip End
37
Installing a Pentium II Processor
38
Installing the Pentium II Retention Mechanism
38
Securing the Pentium II Processor
39
Installing a Pentium II Processor
39
Removing a Pentium II Processor
40
Unlocking the Module Latches
40
Removing the Pentium II Processor
40
CPU Board Installation
41
Installing the CPU Board
41
Chapter 3 BIOS Utility
42
Entering Setup
43
System Security
43
Basic System Configuration
44
Date and Time
45
Diskette Drives
46
Onboard IDE
47
IDE Drives
47
Total Memory
49
Enhanced IDE Features
49
Num Lock after Boot
50
Memory Test
50
Quiet Boot
51
Configuration Table
51
Advanced System Configuration
52
Internal Cache (CPU Cache)
52
External Cache (CPU Cache)
53
Ecc/Parity Mode Selection
53
Operation of ECC
54
Memory at 15MB-16MB
54
PCI System Configuration
55
PCI IRQ Setting
56
Onboard LAN
56
Onboard Scsi1/Onboard SCSI2
57
VGA Palette Snoop
57
USB Host Controller
58
PCI IRQ Sharing
58
Plug & Play os
59
Reset Resources Assignment
59
Power Saving Configuration
60
Power Management Mode
61
Monitored Activities
62
System Security
63
Disk Drive Control
63
Drive Control Settings
64
Onboard Communication Ports
65
Serial Port 1 Settings
65
Serial Port 2 Settings
65
Parallel Port Settings
66
Onboard PS/2 Mouse (IRQ12)
67
Parallel Port Operation Mode Settings
67
Setup Password
68
Power on Password
70
Load Setup Default Settings
71
Leaving Setup
72
Chapter 4 SCSI Select Configuration Utility
73
Scsiselect Configuration Utility Overview
73
Default Values
73
Default Settings for SCSI Controller and All Devices
74
When to Use the Scsiselect Utility
75
Running the Scsiselect Utility
75
Scsiselect Utility Options
76
Options Menu Screen
76
Configure/View Host Adapter Settings Menu
77
Configure/View Host Adapter Settings Screen
77
Host Adapter SCSI ID Selection Screen for AIC-7880
79
SCSI Parity Checking Selection
80
Host Adapter SCSI Termination Selection for AIC-7880
81
Boot Device Options Screen
82
SCSI Device Configuration Screen for AIC-7880
83
Advanced Configuration Options Screen
86
Host Adapter BIOS (Configuration Utility Reserves BIOS Space)
87
Support Removable Disks under BIOS as Fixed Disks
87
Extended BIOS Translation for DOS Drives > 1Gbyte
88
Display <Ctrl-A> Message During BIOS Initialization
88
Multiple Lun Support
88
BIOS Support for Bootable CD-ROM
88
BIOS Support for Int13 Extensions
88
SCSI Disk Utilities
89
SCSI Disk Utilities Screen for AIC-7880
89
Support for Ultra SCSI Speed
89
Format Disk
90
Configuring Multiple SCSI Controllers
91
Disk Drives over 1 Gbyte
92
Extended Translation
92
The DOS 1 Gbyte Limit
92
When to Use Extended Translation
93
SCSI Troubleshooting Checklist
94
BIOS Startup Messages
95
Device Connected, but Not Ready
96
Start Unit Request Failed
97
Disk Drive Configuration Problems
97
Chapter 5 System Housing
101
Positioning the System Housing
102
Standalone System
102
Against a Wall
103
Transporting the System
104
Features
106
Front Panel
106
Rear Panel
107
Internal Structure
108
Opening the Housing Panels
109
Upper Front Panel
109
Lower Front Panel
110
Left Panel
111
Installing Disk Drives
112
Inch Floppy Drive
112
Inch Drive
114
Hard Disk
116
Installing a System Board
118
Installing an Expansion Board
119
Reinstalling a CPU Board
121
Connecting External Devices
124
Connecting a Monitor
124
Connecting a Keyboard
125
Connecting a Mouse
126
Connecting a Printer
127
Complete System Connections
128
Appendix A System Resources
129
Memory Map
129
A-1 System Memory Map
129
I/O Address Map
130
A-2 System I/O Address Map
130
Interrupt Channels
132
PCI INT X# Map
133
A-4 PCI Intx# Map
133
A-5 System Security
134
Appendix B Drive Tray Management System (DTMS)
135
Features
135
Dual-Channel Configuration
144
Processor Upgrade
155
Tape Drives
159
Scsi Hard Drives
160
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