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3.Select Run Scan to scan your system.
4.When the scan is complete, review the results of the scan.
NOTE: For optimal security, run a Full System Scan when scanning your computer for the first time.
You can schedule customized virus scans that run unattended on specific dates and times or at periodic 
intervals. If you are using the computer when the scheduled scan begins, it runs in the background so that you 
do not have to stop working.
For more information refer to the Norton Internet Security help files. 
						

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Hardware Specifications and Configurations
Throttling 50%: On= 99 C; OFF=93 C
OS shut down at 105 C; H/W shot down at 110 .C
  
  Processor
ItemSpecification
CPU type 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
Core logic AMD M690T Chipset
CPU package  Socket S1
Power Consumption  31 to 35W
CPU Fan True Value Table
DTS(degree C)Fan Speed (rpm)Acoustic Level (dBA)
45-50 0-3000 29
55-66 0-3300 33
68-74 3300-3800 38
78-83 3800-4100 40
86-91 4100-4800 40
BIOS
ItemSpecification
BIOS vendor Phoenix
BIOS Version 1.02 (MP version)
BIOS ROM type SST/AMD 1MB CMOS Boot Block Flash Memory
BIOS ROM size 1M byte FLASH ROM SST
BIOS package 10-lead TSOP (10mmx20mm)
Supported protocols ACPI 1.0b/2.0/3.0 compliance, PCI 2.2, System/HDD Password 
Security Control, INT 13H Extenstions, PnP BIOS 1.0a SMBIOS 
2.4, BIOS Boot Specification, Simple Boot Flag 1.0, Boot Block, 
PCI Bus Power Management Interface Specification, USB 
Specification 1.1/2.0, IEEE 1394 1.0, USB/1394 CD-ROM Boot Up 
support, PC Card Standard 1995 (PCMCIA 3.0 Compliant Device), 
IrDA 1.0, Intel AC97 CNR Specification, WfM 2.0, PXE 2.1, Boot 
Integrity Service Application Program Interface (BIS) 1.0, PC99a 
and Mobile PC2001 Compliant
BIOS password control Set by setup manual
ItemSpecification
Cache controller Built-in CPU
Cache size 64 + 64 KB/core (See CPU type)
System Memory
ItemSpecification
Memory controller Built-in 
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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. Memory size 0MB (no on-board memory)
DIMM socket number 2 sockets
Supports memory size per socket 2048MB
Supports maximum memory size 4G for 64bit OS(with two 2GB SODIMM)
Supports DIMM type DDR 2 Synchronous DRAM
Supports DIMM Speed 533/667 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.
Memory Combinations
Slot 1Slot 2Total Memory
0MB 256MB 256MB
0MB 512MB 512MB
0MB 1024MB 1024MB
0MB 2048MB 2048MB
256MB 256MB 512MB
256MB 512MB 768MB
256MB 1024MB 1280MB
256MB 2048MB 2304MB
512MB 256MB 768MB
512MB 512MB 1024MB
512MB 1024MB 1536MB
512MB 2048MB 2560MB
1024MB 0MB 1024MB
1024MB 256MB 1280MB
1024MB 512MB 1536MB
1024MB 1024MB 2048MB
1024MB 2048MB 3072MB
2048MB 0MB 2048MB
2048MB 256MB 2304MB
2048MB 512MB 2560MB
2048MB 1024MB 3072MB
2048MB 2048MB 4096MB
ItemSpecification
LAN Chipset Broadcom 5787M
Supports LAN protocol 10/100/1000 Mbps
LAN connector type RJ45System Memory
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  LAN connector location Left side
Features Integrated 10/100 BASE-T transceiver
Wake on LAN support compliant with ACPI 2.0
PCI v2.2
Bluetooth Interface
ItemSpecification
Chipset Foxconn TT60H928.11
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 802.11b/g
ItemSpecification
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 Acer SignalUp™ wireless 
technology
Data throughput 11~54 Mbps, up to 270 Mbps for Draft-N
Protocol 802.11b+g, Draft-N
Interface PCI bus (mini PCI socket for wireless module)
Hard Disk Drive Interface
Item
Vendor & 
Model NameHGST 2.5” 
HTS542512K9SA00 
BRONCO-B SATA IIWD 2.5” 
WD1600BEVS-
22RST0 ML80 SATA, 
HGST 2.5” 
HTS542516K9SA00 
BRONCO-B SATA IIHGST 2.5” 
HTS542525K9SA00 
BRONCO-B SATA II, 
WD 2.5” 
WD2500BEVS-
22UST0 ML80 SATA
Capacity 
(MB)120000 160000 250000
Bytes per 
sector512 512 512
Data heads 3 3/4 4
Drive Format
Disks 2 2 2
Spindle 
speed 
(RPM)5400 RPM 5400 RPM 5400 RPM
Performance Specifications
Buffer size  8MB 8MB 8MB
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I n t e r f a c e S ATA S ATA S ATA
Max. media 
transfer rate 
(disk-buffer, 
Mbytes/s)540 540 540
Data transfer 
rate 
(host~buffer, 
Mbytes/s)150 MB/Sec.
Ultra DMA mode-5150 MB/Sec.
Ultra DMA mode-5150 MB/Sec.
Ultra DMA mode-5
DC Power Requirements
Voltage 
tolerance5V(DC) +/- 5% 5V(DC) +/- 5% 5V(DC) +/- 5%
Super-Multi Drive module
ItemSpecification
Vendor & model name HLDS Super-Multi Drive GSA-T20N, SONY Super-Multi AD-7560A
Performance Specification With CD Diskette With DVD Diskette
Transfer rate (KB/sec) Sustained:
Max 3.6Mbytes/secSustained:
Max 10.08Mbytes/sec
Buffer Memory 2MB
I n t e r f a c e PATA
Applicable disc format Applicable disc format
CD: CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, PhotoCD (multi-session), Video 
CD, Cd-Extra (CD+), CD-text
DVD: DVD-VIDEO, DVD-ROM, DVD-R (3.9GB, 4.7GB) DVD-R DL, 
DVD-RW, DVD-RAM, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW
CD:
CD-DA (Red Book) - Standard Audio CD & CD-TEXT 
CD-ROM (Yellow Book Mode1 & 2) - Standard Data
CD-ROM XA (Mode2 Form1 & 2) - Photo CD, Multi-Session
CD-I (Green Book, Mode2 Form1 & 2, Ready, Bridge)
CD-Extra/ CD-Plus (Blue Book) - Audio & Text/Video
Video-CD (White Book) - MPEG1 Video
CD-R (Orange Book Part )
CD-RW & HSRW (Orange Book Part Volume1 & Volume 2
Super Audio CD (SACD) Hybrid type 
US & US+ RW
DVD:
DVD-ROM (Book 1.02), DVD-Dual
DVD-Video (Book 1.1)
DVD-R (Book 1.0, 3.9G)  
DVD-R (Book 2.0, 4.7G) - General & Authoring
DVD+R (Version 1.0) 
DVD+RW
DVD-RW (Non CPRM & CPRM)
DVD°”R Dual  Hard Disk Drive Interface
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Loading mechanism Load: Manual
Release: (a) Electrical Release (Release Button)
               (b) Release by ATAPI command 
               (c) Emergency Release
Power Requirement
Input Voltage 5 V +/- 5 % (Operating) 
Audio Interface
ItemSpecification
Audio Controller Realtek ALC883 Azalia and Amplifier Maxim MAX9710 & 
MAX4411
Audio onboard or optional Built-in
Mono or Stereo Stereo
Resolution 18 bit stereo full duplex
Compatibility HD audio Interface; S/PDIF output for PCM or AC-3 
content
Sampling rate 1Hz resolution VSR (Variable Sampling Rate)
Internal microphone Yes
Internal speaker / Quantity Yes/2 (1.5W speakers)
Video Memory
ItemSpecification
Chipset UMA
Memory size 8 MB
ItemSpecification
Chipset ICH8M
USB Compliancy Level 2.0
OHCI USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 Host controller
Number of USB port 4
Location  Two on the left side/one on the right side
Serial port function control Enable/Disable by BIOS Setup
System Board Major Chips
Item Controller
Core logic Mobile Intel® GM965/GL960 + ICH8M Express Chipset
VGA UMA
LAN Realtek 8100SBL/CL
USB 2.0 Intel ICH8M
Super I/O controller N/A Super-Multi Drive module
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 MODEM ALC 883
Bluetooth Built-in ATI SB460
Wireless 802.11 b+g Built-in ATI SB460
PCMCIA/ 5 in 1 Card Reader ENE CB714/1410
Audio Codec Realtek ALC883
Keyboard
ItemSpecification
Keyboard controller NS PC97541V
Total number of keypads 84-/85-key
Windows logo key Yes
Internal & external keyboard work 
simultaneouslyPlug USB keyboard to the USB port directly: Yes
Battery
ItemSpecification
Vendor & model name Panasonic 3S2P
Battery Type Li-ion
Pack capacity  6Cell 2.9 MAH
Number of battery cell 6
Package configuration 3 cells in series, 2 series in 
parallel
Normal voltage 11.1V
Charge voltage 19.0 v
LCD 12.1” inch
ItemSpecification
Vendor & model name AUO B121EW07 V1 (Glare) SAMSUNG LTN12W3-L01-G 
(Glare)
Screen Diagonal (mm) 12.1 inches 12.1 inches
Active Area (mm) 261.12 x 163.2 261.12 x 163.2
Display resolution (pixels) 1280 x 800 WXGA 1280 x 800 WXGA
Pixel Pitch 0.204 x 0.204 0.204 x 0.204
Pixel Arrangement R.G.B. Vertical Stripe R.G.B. Vertical Stripe
Display Mode Normally White Normally White
Typical White Luminance (NIT)
also called Brightness200 200
Luminance Uniformity 1.25 max. 1.25 max.
Contrast Ratio 400 typical 400 typical
Response Time (Optical Rise 
Time/Fall Time)msec12/4 12/4
Nominal Input Voltage VDD +3.3V +3.3V System Board Major Chips
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Typical Power Consumption (watt) 4.5W max.  4.5W max. 
Weight (without inverter) 275 g. typical, 290 max. 275 g. typical, 290 max.
Physical Size(mm) 275.82 x 178 x 5.5 max. 275.82 x 178 x 5.5 max.
Electrical Interface 1 channel LVDS 1 channel LVDS
Support Color 262,144 262,144
Viewing Angle (degree)
Horizontal: Right/Left
Vertial: Upper/Lower45/45
15/3545/45
15/35
Temperature Range( C)
Operating
Storage (shipping)0 to +50
-40 to +600 to +50
-40 to +60
AC Adaptor
ItemSpecification
Input rating 90V AC to 264V AC, 47Hz to 63Hz
Maximum input AC current 1.7A
Inrush current  220A@115VAC
220A@230VAC
Efficiency 82% min. @115VAC input full load
System Power Management
ACPI modePower Management
Mech. Off (G3) All devices in the system are turned off completely.
Soft Off (G2/S5) OS initiated shutdown. All devices in the system are turned 
off completely.
Working (G0/S0) Individual devices such as the CPU and hard disc may be 
power managed in this state.
Suspend to RAM (S3) CPU set power down
VGA Suspend
PCMCIA Suspend
Audio Power Down
Hard Disk Power Down
CD-ROM Power Down
Super I/O Low Power mode
Save to Disk (S4) Also called Hibernation Mode. System saves all system 
states and data onto the disc prior to power off the whole 
system. LCD 12.1” inch
ItemSpecification
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BIOS Setup Utility
The BIOS Setup Utility is a hardware configuration program built into your computer’s BIOS (Basic Input/
Output System).
Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you do not need to run this utility. However, if 
you encounter configuration problems, you may need to run Setup.  Please also refer to Chapter 4 
Troubleshooting when problem arises.
To activate the BIOS Utility, press F2 during POST (when “Press  to enter Setup” message is prompted 
on the bottom of screen).
Press F2 to enter setup. The default parameter of F12 Boot Menu is set to “disabled”. If you want to change 
boot device without entering BIOS Setup Utility, please set the parameter to “enabled”. 
Press  during POST to enter multi-boot menu. In this menu, user can change boot device without 
entering BIOS SETUP Utility.
Phoenix TrustedCore(tm) Setup Utility
Main
CPU Type:
CPU Speed:
IDE0 Model Name:
IDE0 Serial Number:
ATAPI Model Name:
System BIOS Version:
VGA BIOS Version:
KBC Version:
Serial Number:
Asset Tag Number:
Product Name:
Manufacturer Name:
UUID:AMD Turion(tm) 64 X2 Mobile
1.90 GHz
XXXXXXXXXXX-(XX)
XXXXXXXX
XXXXXXXXXXX-XXX XX-XXXX-(XX)
VX.XX
XX-XXX XXXXXX.XXX.XXX.XXX.XXXXXX
XX.XX
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
None
Ferrari 1100
Acer
XXXxXxXX-xXxX-XXxx-xXXx-xXXxXXxXxxXX
F1
EscHelp
ExitSelect Item
Select Menu
Change Values
Select Sub-Menu -/+
EnterF9
F10Setup Defaults
Save and Exit
InformationAdvanced Security Boot Exit
System Utilities
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Navigating the BIOS Utility
There are six menu options: Information, Main, Advanced, Security, Boot, and Exit.
Follow these instructions:
To choose a menu, use the left and right arrow keys.
To choose an item, use the up and down arrow keys.
To change the value of a parameter, press F5 or F6.
A plus sign (+) indicates the item has sub-items. Press Enter to expand this item.
Press Esc while you are in any of the menu options to go to the Exit menu.
In any menu, you can load default settings by pressing F9. You can also press F10 to save any 
changes made and exit the BIOS Setup Utility.
NOTE: You can change the value of a parameter if it is enclosed in square brackets. Navigation keys for a 
particular menu are shown on the bottom of the screen. Help for parameters are found in the Item 
Specific Help part of the screen. Read this carefully when making changes to parameter values. Please 
note that system information is subject to different models.