Acer Aspire 9920 Service Guide
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Chapter 11 Specification Operating System •MS-DOS (Minimal) •Windows ® XP SP2 Home / Professional •Windows ® XP Professional x 64 Edition •Windows ® XP Professional Media Center Edition •Windows ® XP embeded •Windows ® VistaTM(Ultimate/Premium/Basic/Business) •Microsoft Vista upgrade support •Linux Suse v9.1 and Limpus v9.2 (Driver support Platform •Intel® Centrino® Duo mobile processor technology featuring: •Intel® Core2 Duo mobile processor T7300/T7500/T7700 (4 MB L2 cache, 2/2.2 /2.4 GHz, 800 MHz FSB), or T7100 (2 MB L2 cache, 1.8 GHz, 800 MHz), supporting Intel 64 architecture •Mobile Intel® PM965 Express Chipset •Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN (dual-band quad-mode 802.11a/b/g/Draft-N) network connection, supporting Acer SignalUp with InviLink Nplify wireless technology, or •Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g) network connection Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® solution, supporting Acer SignalUp wireless technology System Memory • DDR II 533/677 SDRAM memory interface design. 2 memory slots, 2GB maximum gmemory for one Slotg. Total 4GB using two soDIMM modules Display and GraphicsT •20.1(1680X1050) WSXGA+ 300-nit Acer CrystalBriteTM high-brightness TFT LCD,16 ms(Typical on/off)/ 5 ms(Average gregy-to-grey) response time •Supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer GridVista TM •NVIDIA® GeForce8600M GT/GS with up to 1024 MB of TurboCache technology (256/512 MB of dedicated GDDR2 VRAM, up to 768 MB of shared system memory). •Supporting NVIDIA ® PureVideoTM technology (WMV HD, High-Definition MPEG-2 Hardware Acceleration, Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0 and DirectX® 10. OpenEXR Hight Dynamic Range (HDR) technology and PCI Express •Dual independent display •16.7 million colors •MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability (acceleration) •WMV9 (VC-1) and H.264 (AVC) support (acceleration) •S-video/TV-out (NTSC/PAL) support System Specification Chapter 1
2Chapter 1 •DVI-D (ture digital video interface) with HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) support •Acer Arcade TM featuring Acer CinemaVisionTM and Acer ClearVision technologies Audio •Dolby®-certified surround sound system with two built-in stereo speakers and one subwoofer supporting low-frequency effects •Dolby® Home Theater audio enhancement featuring Dolby® Digital, Dolby® Digital Live, Dolby® PRO LOGIC® II, Dolby® Digital Stereo Creator, Dolby® Headphone and Dolby® Virtual Speaker technologies •Intel® High Definition Audio support •S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support for digital speakers •MS-Sound compatible •Acer PureZone technology with two built-in stereo microphones featuring beam forming, echo cancellation, and noise suppression technologies Storage Subsystemg •One or two 80/120/160/240/250 GB or larger hard disk drives •Intel® Turbo Memory supported (for selected models) •Optical drive options: HD-DVD, DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive, DVD/CD-RW combo drive. •5-in-1 card reader, supporting Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD) Communication •Acer Video Conference, featuring: •Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam, supporting Acer PrimaLite technology •Acer PureZone technology •Optional Acer Xpress VoIP phone •WLAN: Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN (dual-band quad-mode 802.11a/b/g/Draft-N) network connection, supporting Acer SignalUp with InviLink Nplify wireless technology or Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED network connection, supporting Acer SignalUp wireless technology •WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) •LAN: Gigabit Ethernet; Wake-on-LAN ready •Modem: 56K ITU V.92 with PTT approval; Wake-on-Ring ready Input Devices •Darfon 17 KB - FV2-New Aspire gcommom K/B •12 function keys, four cursor keys, two Windows ® keys, hotkey controls, embedded numeric keypad, international language support • Touch pad with 4-way scroll button •Five easy-launch buttons: Empowgering Key, email, Internet, Hibernation and user-programmable button •Two communication LED switches: WLAN and Bluetooth ® I/O Interface •VGA port, 15 pins
Chapter 13 •Microphone-in jack •Line-in jack •Headphones/Speaker/line-out port with S/PDIF support •S-Video port/TV-out (NTSC/PAL) port •AV-in port •TV-tuner antenna-in port •External USB 2.0 connectors x 4 •DC in jack •RJ-11 jack for Modem •RJ-45 jack for LAN •IEEE 1394a x1(4-pin) •PCMCIA slot •PCI-Express Card •Consumer infrared (CIR) port • Parallel port •Serial port •DVI-D •CMOS Camera •5-in-1 card reader (SD/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD) Power Subsystem •ACPI 2.0 CPU power management standards: Stand-by and Hibernation power-saving modes support •71W 4800mAh 8-cell Li-Ion battery pack •Acer 2QuicCharge TM technology: •80% charge in 1 hour •2-hour rapid charge system-off •2.5-hggour charge-in-useg •3-pin 135 W AC adapter Security •Kensington lock slot •BIOS user and supervisor passwords Dimensions and Weight • 490 (W) X 380 (D) X 60 (H) mm (19.3 x 14.9 x 2.4 inches) • 7.8kg with TV-tuner/2nd HDD/20.1” LCM Environment •Temperature:g •Operating: 5 ogC to 35 oC •Ng2on-operating: -20 oC to 65 oC •Humidity (non-condensing): •Operating: 20% to 80% •Non-operating: 20% to 80% Warning! For safety reasons, do not use non-compliant parts when you add or change components.
4Chapter 1 Norton Internet Security Norton Internet Security is an anti-virus utility that can protect against viruses, keeping your data safe and secure How do I check for viruses? 1.Double-click the Norton Internet Security icon on the Windows desktop. 2.2Select Tasks & Scans. 3.Select Run Scan to scan your system. 4.When the scan is complete, review the results of the scan. You can schegdule customized virus scans that tun unattended on specific dates and times or at periodic intervals. If you are using gthe computer when the scheduled scan begins, it runs in the background so that you do not have to stop working. For more information, please refer to the Norton Internet Security help files.
6Chapter 1 Outlook Tour Front View g #ItemDescription 1 Acer Orbicam 1.3 megapixel web camera for video communication. (for selected models) 2 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output. 3 Keyboard Serves to enter data into the computer. 4 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording. 5 Touch pad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 6 Status indicators Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light up to show the status of the computer’s functions and components. 7 3D sonic speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. 8 Click buttons (left, center and right)The left and right buttons work like the left and right mouse buttons; the center button serves as a four-way scroll button. 9 Palmrest Comfortable support area for your hands when you use the computer. 10 Power button Turns the computer on and off. 11 Easy-launch buttons Buttons for launching frequently used programs 12 Media/volume buttons For use with Acer Arcade and other media playing programs.
Chapter 17 Closed Front View #IconItemDescription 1 Power indicator Indicates the computer’s power status. 2 Battery indicator Indicates the computer’s battery status. 3 Bluetooth communication button/ indicatorEnables/disables the Bluetooth communication. Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. 4Wireless communication button/ indicatorEnables/disables the wireless function. Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. 5 Infrared port Interfaces with infrared devices (e.g., infrared printer and IR- aware computer). 6 Microphone-in jack Accepts input from external microphones. 7 Line-in jack Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g., audio CD player, stereo walkman). 8 Headphones/speaker/ line-out jackConnects to audio line-out devices (e.g., speakers, headphones). 9 N/A Latch Locks and releases the lid.
8Chapter 1 Left View Right View g #IconItemDescription 1 4-pin IEEE 1394 port Connects to IEEE 1394 devices. (for selected models) 2 Two USB 2.0 ports Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). (3 total) 3 ExpressCard/34 slot Accepts one ExpressCard module. (for selected models) 4 5-in-1 card reader Accepts Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick Pro (MS PRO), Multi Media Card (MMC), Secure Digital (SD) and xD-Picture Card (xD). (for selected models) 5 PC Card slot Accepts one Type II PC Card. 6 N/A PC Card slot eject buttonEjects the PC Card from the slot. 7 N/A Latch Locks and releases the lid. #ItemDescription 1 Acer Media Bay optical driveInternal optical drive; accepts CDs or DVDs. 2 Optical disk access indicatorLights up when the optical drive is active. 3 Optical drive eject button Ejects the optical disk from the drive. 4 Emergency eject hole Ejects the optical drive tray when the computer is turned off. 5 USB 2.0 port Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). (3 total) 6 Modem (RJ-11) portConnects to a phone line.
Chapter 19 Rear View #IconItemDescription 1 S-video port/TV out port (NTSC/PAL) portConnects to a television or display device with S-video input. (for selected models) 2 Ethernet (RJ-45) port Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000-based networks. 3 Serial port Connects to serial devices. 4 Digital Video Interface - Digital portSupports digital video connections. (for selected models) 5 External display (VGA) portConnects to an external display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). 6 DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter. 7 Kensington lock slot Connects to a Kensington-compatible computers security lock. 8 N/A Ventilation slots Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. 9 N/A Parallel port Connects to parallel devices. 10 N/A TV-in port Accepts input signals from analog/digital TVtuner devices (for selected models) 11 N/A AV-in port Accepts input signals from audio/video (AV) devices (manufacturing option)
10Chapter 1 Base View #ItemDescription 1 Ventilation slots and cooling fanEbable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan 2 Memory compartment Houses the computer’s main memory 3 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 4 Battery latch Releases the battery for removal. 5 Battery bay Houses the computer’s battery pack. 6 Hard disk bay Houses the computer’s hard disk (secured with screws). 7 Sub woofer Emits low frequency sound output.