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    							Chapter 125 
    						
    							26Chapter 1
    Acer eLock Management 
    Acer eLock Management is a security utility that allows you to lock your removable data, optical and floppy 
    drives to ensure that data cannot be stolen while your notebook is unattended.
    TRemovable data devices - includes USB disk drives, USB pen drives, USB flash drives, USB MP3 drives, 
    USB memory card readers, IEEE 1394 disk drives and any other removable disk drives that can be 
    mounted as a file system when plugged into the system.
    TOptical drive devices - includes any kind of CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drives.
    TFloppy disk drives - 3.5-inch disks only.
    TInterfaces - includes serial ports, parallel port, infrared (IR), and Bluetooth.
    To activate Acer eLock Management, a password must be set first. Once set, you can apply locks to any of the 
    devices. Lock(s) will immediately be set without any reboot necessary, and will remain locked after rebooting, 
    until unlocked.
    NOTE: If you lose your password, there is no method to reset it except by reformatting your notebook or 
    taking your notebook to an Acer Customer Service Center. Be sure to remember or write down your 
    password. 
    						
    							Chapter 127
    Acer eRecovery Management 
    Acer eRecovery Management is a powerful utility that does away with the need for recovery disks provided by 
    the manufacturer. The Acer eRecovery Management utility occupies space in a hidden partition on your 
    system’s HDD. User-created backups are stored on D: drive. Acer eRecovery Management provides you 
    with:
    TPassword protection.
    TRecovery of applications and drivers.
    TImage/data backup:
    •Back up to HDD (set recovery point).
    •Back up to CD/DVD.
    TImage/data recovery tools:
    •Recover from a hidden partition (factory defaults).
    •Recover from the HDD (most recent user-defined recovery point).
    •Recover from CD/DVD.
    For more information, please refer to “Acer eRecovery Management”
    NOTE: If your computer did not come with a Recovery CD or System CD, please use Acer eRecovery 
    Management’s “System backup to optical disk” feature to burn a backup image to CD or DVD. To 
    ensure the best results when recovering your system using a CD or Acer eRecovery Management, 
    detach all peripherals (except the external Acer ODD, if your computer has one), including your Acer 
    ezDock. 
    						
    							28Chapter 1
    Acer eSettings Management 
    Acer eSettings Management allows you to inspect hardware specifications and to monitor the system health 
    status. Furthermore, Acer eSettings Management enables you to optimize your Windows operating system, so 
    your computer runs faster, smoother and better. 
    Acer eSettings Management also:
    TProvides a simple graphical user interface for navigating.
    TDisplays general system status and advanced monitoring for power users.
    Getting to know your Acer Crystal Eye
    1233 
    						
    							Chapter 129
    Launching the Acer Crystal Eye
    To launch the Acer Crystal Eye, double click on the Acer Crystal Eye icon on the screen.
    OR
    Click Start > All programs > Acer > Acer Crystal Eye. The Acer Crystal Eye capture window appears. 
    Changing the Acer Crystal Eye resolution
    To change the capture resolution, click the displayed resolution button to select the desired resolution.
    Using the Acer Crystal Eye as webcam
    The Acer Crystal Eye is automatically selected as the capture device of any instant messenger (IM) 
    application. To use the Acer Crystal Eye as a webcam, open the IM service, then select the video/webcam 
    feature. You can now broadcast from your location to an IM partner anywhere in the world.
    No.Item
    1 Lens
    2 Power indicator
    3 Rubber grip (selected models only) 
    						
    							30Chapter 1
    Using the System Utilities
    NOTE: The system utilities work under Microsoft Windows XP only.
    Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible)
    NOTE: This feature is only available on certain models.
    To enable the dual monitor feature of the notebook, first ensure that the second monitor is connected, then 
    select Start, Control Panel, Display and click on Settings. Select the secondary monitor (2) icon in the 
    display box and then click the check box Extend my windows desktop onto this monitor. Finally, click 
    Apply to confirm the new settings and click OK to complete the process.
    Acer GridVista is a handy utility that offers four pre-defined display settings so you can view multiple windows 
    on the same screen. To access this function, please go to Start > All Programs and click on Acer GridVista. 
    You may choose any one of the four display settings indicated below:
    Double (vertical), Triple (primary at left), Triple (primary at right), or Quad Acer Gridvista is dual-display 
    compatible, allowing two displays to be partitioned independently.
    Acer Gridvista is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to be partitioned independently.
    AcerGridVista is simple to set up:
    1.   Run Acer GridVista and select your preferred screen configuration for each display from the task bar.
    2.Drag and drop each window into the appropriate grid.
    3.Enjoy the convenience of a well-organized desktop.
    Note:
    Start  Control Panel  Display
    Settings (2)
    Extend my windows desktop onto this monitor
    Apply OK
    Start  All Programs Acer GridVista
    Note:
    Start  Control Panel  Display
    Settings (2)
    Extend my windows desktop onto this monitor
    Apply OK
    Start  All Programs Acer GridVista 
    						
    							Chapter 131
    NOTE: Please ensure that the resolution setting of the second monitor is set to the manufacturers 
    recommended value.
    Launch Manager
    Launch Manager allows you to set the four easy-launch buttons (see their locations mentioned in “Easy-
    Launch Buttons”). You can access the Launch Manager by clicking Start > All Programs > Launch Manager to 
    start the application.
    Note:
    "Easy-launch buttons" on page 24
    Start All Programs
    Launch Manager 
    						
    							
    32Chapter 1
    Hardware Specifications and Configurations
    NOTE: If you need to check PXE version, press F2 to ente r BIOS then enable boot from LAN function. After 
    that, power off the system and remove the HDD. Last,  reboot the laptop. Then you will see PXE version 
    displaying on the screen.
    Processor
    ItemSpecification
    CPU type Intel
    ® CoreTM2 Duo processor T7200/T7400/T7600 (4MB, L2 cache 2.0/
    2.16/2.33, 667 MHz FSB) or higher
    Intel
    ® CoreTM2 Duo processor T5500/T5600 (2MB, L2 cache 1.66/1.83 
    GHz, 667 MHz FSB)
    Core logic Intel
    ® 945PM/ 945GM + ICH7M 
    CPU package  Intel socket 1466pin FCBGA
    CPU core voltage +0.8~+1.55V
    CPU Fan True Value Table
    TEST Condition: 35W@Ambient 35 degree C
    CPU Temperature Fan Speed Acoustic Level
    Core 0 Core 1 (rpm) (dBA)
    86 86 3700 39
    88 88 3450 36.5
    91 91 3150 34.5
    95 95 2800 31
    BIOS
    ItemSpecification
    BIOS vendor PhoenixBIOS
    BIOS Version  1.0
    BIOS ROM type Flash ROM
    BIOS ROM size 512KB
    BIOS package 32-pin PLCC
    Supported protocols ACPI 1.0b/2.0/3.0, PCI 2.2, System/HDD Password Security Control, INT  13h Extensions, PnP BIOS 1.0a, SMBIOS 2.4, Simple Boot Flag 1.0, Boot 
    Block, PCI Bus Power Management Interface Specification, USB1.1/2.0, 
    IEEE 1394 1.0, USB/1394 CD-ROM Boot Up support, PC Card 95 
    (PCMCIA 3.0 Compliant Device), IrDA 1.0, Intel AC97 CNR Specification, 
    WfM 2.0, PXE (Preboot Execution Environment), BIS 1.0 (Boot Integrity 
    Service Application Program Interface), PC99a and Mobile PC2001 
    Compliant, Intel Enhanced SpeedStep Technology
    BIOS password control Set by setup manual
    Second Level Cache
    ItemSpecification
    Cache controller Built-in CPU
    Cache size 2MB
    1st level cache control Always enabled
    2st level cache control Always enabled
    Cache scheme control Fixed in write-back 
    						
    							Chapter 133
    NOTE: Above table lists some system memory configurations. You may combine DIMMs with various 
    capacities to form other combinations. On above table, the configuration of slot 1 and slot 2 could be 
    reversed.
      System Memory
    ItemSpecification
    Memory controller
    Built-in Intel
    ® 945GM/PM /943GML
    Memory size 0MB (no on-board memory)
    DIMM socket number 2 sockets
    Supports memory size per socket 2GB
    Supports maximum memory size 4GB (by two 1024MB SO-DIMM module)
    Supports DIMM type DDR 2 Synchronous DRAM
    Supports DIMM Speed 667 MHz
    Supports DIMM voltage 1.8V and 0.9V
    Supports DIMM package 200-pin soDIMM
    Memory module combinations You can install memory modules in any combinations as long as they 
    match the above specifications.
    LAN Interface
    ItemSpecification
    Chipset Broadcom 5787KMLG
    Supports LAN protocol 10/100/1000 Ethernet
    Giga LAN
    LAN connector type RJ45
    LAN connector location Left side
    Features Integrated 10/100/1000 BASE-T transceiver
    Wake on LAN support compliant with ACPI 2.0
    PCI v2.2
    Modem Interface
    ItemSpecification
    Data modem data baud rate (bps) 56K
    Supports modem protocol V.92
    Modem connector type RJ11
    Modem connector location Right side
    Bluetooth Interface
    ItemSpecification
    Chipset
    Foxconn Bluetooth
    ® 2.0+EDR
    Data throughput 723 bps (full speed data rate)
    Protocol Bluetooth 1.1 (Upgradeable to Bluetooth 1.2 when SIG 
    specification is ratified).
    Interface USB 1.1
    Connector type USB
    Wireless Module 802.11a/b/g/n
    ItemSpecification
    Chipset Intel 4965AGN/3945ABG/3945BG 
    						
    							34Chapter 1
    Data throughput 11~54 Mbps
    Protocol 802.11a+b+g+Draft-n/802.11a+b+g/802.11b+g
    Interface PCI 
    Hard Disk Drive Interface
    Item
    Vendor & 
    Model NameHGST HTS541680J9SA00
    Seagate ST980811AS
    Toshiba MK8037GSX
    WD WD800BEVS-
    22RST0HGST HTS541612J9SA00
    Seagate ST9120822AS
    Toshiba MK1237GSX
    WD WD1200BEVS-
    22RST0HGST HTS541616J9SA00
    Seagate ST9160821AS
    Toshiba MK1637GSX
    WD WD1600BEVS-
    22RST0Toshiba MK2035GSS
    Capacity (MB) 80000 120000 160000 200000
    Bytes per 
    sector512 512 512 512
    Data heads 2 3 (for Hitachi and 
    Seagate)
    4 (for Toshiba)4 (for Hitachi)
    3 (for Seagate)
    Drive Format
    Disks 1 1 1 1
    Spindle speed 
    (RPM)5400 RPM 5400 RPM 5400 RPM 4200 RPM
    Performance Specifications
    Buffer size  2048KB 8192KB 8192KB 8192KB
    Interface ATA/ATAPI-6; ATA-6 ATA/ATAPI-6; ATA-6 ATA/ATA-6; ATA-6 ATA/ATA-6; ATA-6
    Max. media 
    transfer rate 
    (disk-buffer, 
    Mbytes/s)372 350 350 350
    Data transfer 
    rate 
    (host~buffer, 
    Mbytes/s)100 MB/Sec.
    Ultra DMA mode-5100 MB/Sec.
    Ultra DMA mode-5100 MB/Sec.
    Ultra DMA mode-5100 MB/Sec.
    Ultra DMA mode-5
    DC Power Requirements
    Voltage 
    tolerance5V(DC) +/- 5% 5V(DC) +/- 5% 5V(DC) +/- 5% 5V(DC) +/- 5%
    DVD-Dual Interface
    ItemSpecification
    Vendor & model name HLDS COMBO 12.7mm Tray 24X GCC-T10N
    SONY COMBO 12.7mm Tray 24X CRX880A LF
    PIONEER Super-Multi Drive 12.7mm Tray DVR-K17RS
    PANASONIC Super-Multi Drive 12.7mm Tray DL 8X UJ-850
    PHILIPS Super-Multi Drive 12.7mm Tray DL 8X DS-8A1P
    HLDS Super-Multi Drive 12.7mm Tray LabelFlash 8X GSA-T20N
    SONY Super-Multi Drive 12.7mm Tray DL 8X AD-7530A
    TOSHIBA HD-DVD Drive 12.7mm Tray TS-L802A
    Performance Specification With CD Diskette With DVD Diskette
    Transfer rate (KB/sec) Sustained:
    Max 3.6Mbytes/secSustained:
    Max 10.8Mbytes/sec
    Buffer Memory 2MB
    Interface Enhanced IDE(ATAPI) compatible
    Wireless Module 802.11a/b/g/n
    ItemSpecification 
    						
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