Acer Ferrari 1100 Service Guide

Chapter 11
Features
Below is a brief summary of the computer’s many feature:
Platform
AMD Better By Design program, featuring:
AMD Turion™ 64 X2 dual-core mobile technology TL-58/TL-60/TL-64/TL-66 (512 KB x2 L2 cache, 1.90/
2/2.20/2.30 GHz), supporting AMD HyperTransport™ technology
AMD M690T Chipset
Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11a/b/g/Draft-N Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection, supporting Acer 
SignalUp™ wireless technology, or
Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection, supporting...

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Easy-launch buttons featuring capacitive technology: email, Internet, programmable, Ferrari World
Front-access switches: WLAN, Bluetooth®
Audio
Dolby®-certified surround sound system with two built-in stereo speakers 
Dolby® Home Theater™ audio enhancement featuring Dolby® Digital, Dolby® Digital Live, Dolby® Pro 
Logic® II, Dolby® Headphone and Dolby® Virtual Speaker technologies 
High-definition audio support
S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support for digital speakers...

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Operating: 5 °C to 35 °C
Non-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C
Humidity (non-condensing):
Operating: 20% to 80%
Non-operating: 20% to 80% 

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System Block Diagram 

Chapter 15
Your Acer Notebook tour
After knowing your computer features, let us show you around your new TravelMate computer.
Front View
IconItemDescription
1 Acer Crystal Eye Web camera for video communication.
(for selected models)
2 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), 
displays computer output.
3 Empowering key Lanuch Acer Empowering Technology
4 Power button Turns the computer on and off.
5 Keyboard For entering data into your computer.
6 Palmrest Comfortable support area for...

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10 Acer Bio-
Protection 
fingerprint readerAcer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader supporting 
Acer FingerNav 4-way control function. 
11 Easy-launch 
buttonButtons for launching frequently used program. 
12 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording.
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Closed Front View
IconItemDescription
1 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output.
2 4-pin IEEE 1394 
portConnects to IEEE 1394 devices.
3 Line-in jack Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g., audio CD 
player, stereo walkman).
4 Microphone-in 
jackAccepts input from external microphones.
5 Headphones/
speaker/line-out 
jack with 
S/PDIF supportConnects to audio line-out devices (e.g., speakers, 
headphones).
6Bluetooth 
communication 
switchEnable/disables the Bluetooth...

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Left View
Right View
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1 Ventilation slots Enable the computer to stay cool, even after 
prolonged use.
2 Ethernet (RJ-45) 
portConnects to an Ethernet 10/100-based 
network.
3 2 USB 2.0 ports Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB 
mouse, USB camera).
4 ExpressCard/54 
slotAccepts one ExpressCard/54 module.
IconItemDescription
1 Slot-load optical 
drive eject buttonEjects the optical disk from the drive.
2 Optical disk 
access indicatorLights up when the optical drive is...

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Rear View
#IconItemDescription
1 Kensington lock 
slotConnects to a Kensington-compatible 
computer security lock.
2 External display 
(VGA) portConnects to a display device (e.g., external 
monitor, LCD projector).
3 S-video/TV-out 
(NTSC/PAL) portConnects to a television or display device 
with S-video input.
4 DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter.
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Bottom View
IconItemDescription
1 Battery bay Houses the computers battery pack.
2 Battery lock Locks the battery in position.
3Memory 
compartmentHouses the computers main memory.
4 Hard disk bay Houses the computers hard disk (secured with 
screws).
5 154-pin Acer 
ezDock II/II+ 
connectorConnects to Acer ezDock.
6 Battery release 
latchReleases the battery for removal.
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