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Resolution, colors and maximum refersh rate (Hz) in 256, 65K or 16.7M colors.
NOTE: 16:9 aspect ratio monitors are supported on 1920x1080 and 848x480 on Windows(R)XP, Windows(R) 
2000 and Windows(R)ME. The complete list of resolutions depends on the driver version and operating 
system. NOTE: resolutions are limited by the performance of the attached monitor.
 
  
  USB Port
ItemSpecification
USB Compliancy Level 2.0
OHCI USB 2.0
Number of USB port 3
Location  Two on the right side; one on...

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LCD 15.4”
ItemSpecification
Vendor & model name SAMSUNG LTN154X3-L01-
glareLG LP154W01-TLA2 lead-free, 
glare
Screen Diagonal (mm) 15.4inch 15.4inch
Active Area (mm) 331.2(H)x207.0(V) 331.2(H)x207.0(V)
Display resolution (pixels)WXGA (1080x800) WXGA (1080x800)
Pixel Pitch 0.25875(H)x0.25875(H)mm 0.25875(H)x0.25875(H)mm
Pixel Arrangement RGB vertical stripe RGB vertical stripe
Display Mode Normally white Normally white
Surface Treatment Haze 0 (Glare), Hardness 3H Hard coating (2H) glare+ Anti...

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Contrast Ratio 400 400
Response Time (Optical Rise Time/Fall 
Time)msec16(rise+falling) 16(rise+falling)
Nominal Input Voltage VDD not show not show
Typical Power Consumption (watt) 6.5W Not show
Weight 585g 585g
Physical Size(mm) 344(W)x222(H)x6.5(D) 344(W)x222(H)x6.35(D)
Support Color Native 262K colours 262K colours
Viewing Angle (degree)
Horizontal: Right/Left
Vertial: Upper/Lower40/40
10/3045/45
15/35
Temperature Range( C)
Operating
Storage (shipping)0 to 50
-20 to 600 to 50
-25 to 60...

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Temperature Range( C)
Operating
Storage (shipping)0 to 50
-20 to 600 to 50
-20 to 600 to 50
-25 to 60
AC Adapter
ItemSpecification
Vendor & model name LITE-ON - 65W, PA-1650-02 QY
Input Requirements
Maximum input current (A, 
@90Vac, full load)1.5 A @ 110Vac
1.0 A @ 240Vac
Nominal frequency (Hz) 50-60
Frequency variation range (Hz) 47-63
Input voltage range (Vrms) 90-265
Inrush current Shall not be less than 220Amps (cold start) when AC input is 100V 60Hz and 
DC output is +19V 3.42A
Shall...

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Power Management 
Power Saving ModePhenomenon
Standby Mode
Enter Standby Mode when
1.Standby/Hibernation hot-key is pressed 
and system is not ready to enter Hibernation 
mode.
2.System standby/ Hibernation timer expires 
and system is not ready to enter Hibernation 
mode.
TThe buzzer beepsTThe Sleep indicator lights up
Hibernation Mode
Enter Hibernation Mode (suspend to HDD) 
when
1.Hibernation hot-key is pressed and 
system is ready to enter Hibernation mode
2.System Hibernation timer...

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I/O Ports Three USB 2.0 ports
Ethernet (RJ-45) port
Modem (RJ-11) port
External display (VGA) port
Microphone/line-in jack
Headphones/speaker/line-out jack
Type II PC Card slot
DC-in jack for AC adaptor
Drive Bays One
Material Plastic
Indicators LED indicator for keyboard hot key: Caps Lock, Scroll Lock, NUmber lock
LED indicator for function indicator: System power-on, HDD/ODD, Wireless on/off, 
Arcade LED mode, DC-in, Battery/Charging indicator
Switch Power
Mechanical Specification...

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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 
m during POST (when “Press  to enter Setup” message is prompted 
on the...

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Navigating the BIOS Utility
There are six menu options: Info., Main, System Devices, Security, Boot, and Exit.
Follow these instructions:
TTo choose a menu, use the cursor left/right keys (zx).
TTo choose a parameter, use the cursor up/down keys ( wy).
TTo change the value of a parameter, press por q.
TA plus sign (+) indicates the item has sub-items. Press e to expand this item.
TPress ^ while you are in any of the menu options to go to the Exit menu.
TIn any menu, you can load default...

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Information
NOTE: The system information is subject to different models.
ParameterDescription
HDD Model Name This field shows the model name of HDD installed on primary IDE master.
HDD Serial Number This field displays the serial number of HDD installed on primary IDE master.
ATAPI Model Name This field displays the mofel name of devices installed on secondary IDE master. The hard 
disk drive or optical drive model name is automatically detected by the system.
ATAPI Serial Number This field...

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Main
The Main screen displays a summary of your computer hardware information, and also includes basic setup 
parameters. It allows the user to specify standard IBM PC AT system parameters.
NOTE: The screen above is for reference only. Actual values may differ.
PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility 
           Info.      
Main      Advanced       Security       Boot       Exit 
 
  
Item Specific Help 
System Time: [15:56:48] 
System Date: [03/18/2005] 
  
System Memory:  640 KB 
Extended Memory:  446MB...