Acer Aspire 8930 Service Guide

Chapter 125
Windows Mobility Center
The Windows Mobility Center collects key mobile-related system settings in one easy-to-find place, so you can 
quickly configure your Acer system to fit the situation  as you change locations, networks or activities. Settings 
include display brightness, power plan, volume, wireless  networking on/off, external display settings, display 
orientation and synchronization status.
Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific sett ings like Bluetooth Add Device (if...

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Using the System Utilities
Acer Bio-Protection (for selected models)
Acer Bio-Protection Fingerprint Solution is a multi-purpose fingerprint software package integrated with the 
Microsoft Windows operating system.  Utilizing the uniqueness of ones fingerprint features, Acer Bio-
Protection Fingerprint Solution has inco rporated protection against unauthorized access to your computer with 
centralized password managem ent with Password Bank, easy music play er launching with Acer...

Chapter 127
Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible)
NOTE: This feature is only available on certain models.
To enable the dual display feature of your notebook, fi rst ensure that a second display is connected, then, 
open the Display Settings properties box using the Control Panel or by right-clicking the Windows desktop and 
selecting  Personalize . Select the secondary monitor  (2) icon in the display box and then click the check box 
Extend the desktop  onto this monitor. Finally, click Apply to...

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3.Enjoy the convenience of a well-organized desktop.
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 located above the keyboard. You can access 
the Launch Manager by clicking on Start > All Progr ams > Launch Manager to start the application. 

Chapter 129
Hardware Specifications and Configurations
Processor
Second Level Cache
System Memory
 Lan Interface
Modem Interface
ItemSpecification
CPU type Intel CPU Penryn
Core logic Intel PM45 + ICH9M
CPU package  uFCPGA, Socket P
CPU core voltage 0.944~1.3V
ItemSpecification
Cache controller Built-in CPU
Cache size 6MB
1st level cache control Always enabled
2st level cache control Always enabled
Cache scheme control Fixed in write-back
ItemSpecification
Memory controller  Intel PM45
Memory size 0MB...

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Bluetooth Interface
Hard Disk Drive Interface
Supports modem protocol V.92
Modem connector type RJ11
Modem connector location Left side
ItemSpecification
Chipset Built-in ICH9M
Data throughput 723 bps (full speed data rate)
Protocol Bluetooth 1.1 (Upgradeable  to Bluetooth 1.2 when SIG 
specification is ratified).
Interface USB 2.0
Connector type USB
ItemSpecification
Vendor & Model NameHGST HTS541680J9SA00
WD WD800BEVS-22RST0 Seagate ST9120822AS
Toshiba MK1237GSX
HGST HTS541612J9SA00
WD...

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DVD-Super Multi Interface
Audio Interface
ItemSpecification
Vendor & model name TOSHIBA 8X TS-L632D
PHILIPS 8X DS-8A1P
HLDS 8X GSA-T20N
Performance Specification With CD Diskette
Transfer rate (KB/sec) Sustained:Max 3.6Mbytes/sec Sustained:Max 10.8Mbytes/sec
Buffer Memory 2MB
Interface Enhanced IDE(ATAPI) compatible
Applicable disc format
Support disc formats 1. Reads data in  each CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, CD-1, 
Video CD, CD-Extra and CD-Plus
2. Reads data in super Audio CD (SACD) Hybrid type
3....

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Video Interface
USB Port
Express Card Interface
System Board Major Chips
ItemSpecification
Chipset Acer MXM compatible
ItemSpecification
Chipset Built-in ICH9M
USB Compliancy Level 2
OHCI USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 Host controller
Number of USB port 4
Location  One on the left side; three on the right side
Serial port function control Enable/Disable by BIOS Setup
ItemSpecification
Express  card controller  Built-in ICH9M
Supports card type 75mmx54mm(W)x5mm
Number of slots One
Access location Left...

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Keyboard
Battery
LCD 18.0 inch
ItemSpecification
Keyboard controller ITE 8512E
Total number of keypads 88-/89-key
Windows logo key Yes
Internal & external keyboard work 
simultaneously Plug USB keyboard to the USB port directly: Yes
ItemSpecification
Vendor & Model Name BATTERY PACK SANYO 
LI-ION 8 CELL2.4, 
4800MAHBATTRY PACK SONY 
LI-ION 8CELL2.4, 
4800MAH
Battery Type Li-ion
Pack capacity  4800 mAH
Number of battery cell 8 cell
Package configuration 4 cells in series, 2 
series in...

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LCD Inverter
AC Adaptor
System Power Management
Temperature Range(°C)
Operating
Storage (shipping)0 to +50
-20 to +60
ItemSpecification
Vendor & model name TDK
Brightness conditions N/A
Input voltage (V) 9~20V
Input current (mA) 360mA (max)
Output voltage (V, rms) 710V (1800V for kick off)
Output current (mA, rms) 6.5mA  (max)
Output voltage frequency (k Hz) 58 KHz (max)
ItemSpecification
Input rating 100V AC to 240V AC, 47Hz to 63Hz
Maximum input AC current 1.5A
Inrush current  50A@115VAC...