Acer TravelMate 2480 3260 3270 User Manual
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Chapter 133 TDevice Settings allows you to change the camera brightness, contrast, hue, saturation, sharpness, etc. TAdvanced Settings allows you to achieve gain control, implement image mirror, select image enhancements and anti-flicker settings, and turn on/off the camera indicator. TZoom/Face Track Settings allows you to adjust the zoom level and turn the face tracking feature on or off. Capturing photos or videos To capture a photo or a video clip, rotate the Acer OrbiCam to get the desired angle, then click the Take a Picture or Record a Video button. The Windows Picture and Fax Viewer or the Windows Media Player automatically launches to display or play a preview of the photo/video clip. NOTE: By default, all photos and videos are saved in the My Pictures and My Videos folder. Using the Acer OrbiCam as webcam The Acer OrbiCam is automatically selected as the capture device of any instant messenger (IM) application. To use the Acer OrbiCam as a webcam, open the IM service, then select the video/webcam feature. You can now broadcast from your location to an IM partner anywhere in the world.
34Chapter 1 Using the System Utilities NOTE: The system utilities work under Microsoft Windows XP only. Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) NOTE: This feature is only available on certain models. To enable the dual monitor feature of the notebook, first ensure that the second monitor is connected, then select Start, Control Panel, Display and click on Settings. Select the secondary monitor (2) icon in the display box and then click the check box Extend my windows desktop onto this monitor. Finally, click Apply to confirm the new settings and click OK to complete the process. Acer GridVista is a handy utility that offers four pre-defined display settings so you can view multiple windows on the same screen. To access this function, please go to Start>All Programs and click on Acer GridVista. You may choose any one of the four display settings indicated below: Double (verticle), Triple (primary at left), Triple (primary at right), or Quad Acer Gridvista is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to be partitioned indepently. Acer Gridvista is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to be partitioned independently. AcerGridVista is imple to set up: 1. Run Acer GridVista and select your preferred screen configuration for each display from the task bar. 2.Drag and drop each window into the appropriate grid. 3.Enjoy the convenience of a well-organized desktop. Note: Start Control Panel Display Settings (2) Extend my windows desktop onto this monitor Apply OK Start All Programs Acer GridVista Note: Start Control Panel Display Settings (2) Extend my windows desktop onto this monitor Apply OK Start All Programs Acer GridVista
Chapter 135 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 Programs > Launch Manager to start the application. Note: Easy-launch buttons on page 24 Start All Programs Launch ManagerNote: Easy-launch buttons on page 24 Start All Programs Launch Manager
36Chapter 1 Hardware Specifications and Configurations . Processor ItemSpecification CPU type Intel ® Core 2 Duo processor T5500/T5600 (2MB L2 cache, 1.66/1.83 GHz, 667 MHz FSB) and T7200/T7400/T7600 (4 MB L2 cache, 2/2.16/2.33 GHz, 667 MHz FSB) (for TravelMate 3260/3270) Intel ® Core Duo processor T2300/T2400/T2500/T2600 (2MB L2 cache, 1.66/1.83/2/2.16 GHz, 667 MHz FSB) (for TravelMate 3260/3270) Intel ® Celeron M processor 410/420/430 (1 MB L2 cache, 1.46/1.60/1.73 GHz, 533 MHz FSB) or higher (for TravelMate 2480) Core logic Intel ® 945GM/945PM/940GML(TravelMate 2480)+ICH7M CPU package Intel 478pin Micro-FCPGA CPU core voltage VCC-CORE: 1.2875V (high frequency mode) to 0.8375V (Low frequency mode) VCC-CORE: 0.75V (Deeper sleep mode) VCC_CORE: voltage for the future processor will depend on VID0-6 for battery mode and setting via software for adapter mode for the future processor CPU Fan True Value Table DTS(degree C)Fan Speed (rpm)Acoustic Level (dBA) 45 0 29 50 2700+/-100 32 70 3200+/-100 35 78 3800+/-100 38 90 4200+/-100 40 BIOS ItemSpecification BIOS vendor Phneoix BIOS Version 1.00 (MP version) BIOS ROM type SST/AMD 1MB CMOS Boot Block Flash Memory BIOS ROM size 1M byte FLASH ROM SST BIOS package 32-pin PLCC 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 Second Level Cache ItemSpecification Cache controller Built-in CPU
Chapter 137 Cache size 4MB for Intel® Core 2 Duo processor T7200/T7400/T7600 (TravelMate 3260/ 3270) 2MB for Intel ® Core 2 Duo processor T5500/T5600 and Intel® Core Duo processor T2300/T2400/T2500/T2600 (TravelMate 3260/3270) 1MB for Intel ® Celeron M processor 410/420/430 (TravelMate 2480) 1st level cache control Always enabled 2st level cache control Always enabled Cache scheme control Fixed in write-back System Memory ItemSpecification Memory controller Built-in Intel ® 945GM/945PM/940GML Memory size 0MB (no on-board memory) DIMM socket number 2 sockets Supports memory size per socket 1024MB Supports maximum memory size Maximum memory up to 2GB for 32bit OS (with two 1GB SODIMM), 4G for 64bit OS(with two 2GB SODIMM) Supports DIMM type DDR 2 Synchronous DRAM Supports DIMM Speed 533/677 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. Second Level Cache ItemSpecification
38Chapter 1 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 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 LAN Interface ItemSpecification Chipset Marvell 88E8030/88E8055 co-lay Supports LAN protocol 10/100Mbps (Giga LAN support for future selected models) LAN connector type RJ45 LAN connector location Rear side Features Integrated 10/100 BASE-T transceiver Wake on LAN support compliant with ACPI 2.0 PCI v2.2 Modem Interface ItemSpecification Data modem data baud rate (bps) 56K Supports modem protocol V.90/V.92 WWDAA Modem connector type RJ11 Modem connector location Right side
Chapter 139 Bluetooth Interface ItemSpecification Chipset Built-in ICH7M 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 Mini-USB Wireless Module 802.11a/b/g (optional device) ItemSpecification Chipset Built-in ICH7M Data throughput 11~54 Mbps Protocol 802.11a+b+g or 802.11b+g Interface PCI bus Hard Disk Drive Interface Item Vendor & Model NameHGST HTS421240H9AWD WD600UE- 22HCT0 HGST HTS541060G9ASEAGATE ST98823AHGST MORAGA+ HTS541010G9A Seagate ST9100824AHGST HTS541612J9AT WD1200UE- 22KVT0 ML60 Capacity (MB) 40000 60000 80000 100000 120000 Bytes per sector512 512 512 512 512 Data heads 2 2 3 4 4 Drive Format Disks11222 for WD Spindle speed (RPM)4200 RPM 5400 RPM 5400 RPM 5400 RPM 5400 RPM Performance Specifications Buffer size 8MB 2MB for WD 8MB for HGST8MB 8192KB 8192KB Interface ATA/ATAPI-7 ATA-6 for WD ATA/ATAPI-7 for HGSTATA / ATA - 6 ; ATA - 6ATA / ATA P I - 6 ATA - 6 f o r W D Max. media transfer rate (disk-buffer, Mbytes/s)376 350 (for WD) 376 (for HGST)350 493 540 for HGST Data transfer rate (host~buffer, Mbytes/s)100 MB/Sec. Ultra DMA mode- 5100 MB/Sec. Ultra DMA mode- 5100 MB/Sec. Ultra DMA mode- 5100 MB/Sec. Ultra DMA mode- 5100 MB/Sec. Ultra DMA mode- 5 DC Power Requirements Voltage tolerance5V(DC) +/- 5% 5V(DC) +/- 5% 5V(DC) +/- 5% 5V(DC) +/- 5% 5V(DC) +/- 5%
40Chapter 1 Combo Drive Interface ItemSpecification Vendor & model name HLDS GCC-4244N Philips SCB5265 Panasonic UJDA770 Performance Specification With CD Diskette With DVD Diskette Transfer rate (KB/sec) Sustained: Max 3.6Mbytes/secSustained: Max 10.8Mbytes/sec Buffer Memory 2MB Interface Enhanced IDE(ATAPI) compatible Applicable disc formatFor HDLS GCC-4244N: 1. Reads and writes data in each CD-ROM, CD-ROMXA, CD-I FMV, Video CD and CD-EXTRA 2. Reads data in Photo CD (Single and multi session) 3. Reads and writes standard CD-DA 4. Reads and writes CD-R discs conforming to “Orange Book Part 2” 5. Reads and writes CD-RW discs conforming to “Orange Book Part 3” 6. Reads data in DVD-ROM For Philips SB5265: Applicable DVD formats (Read): DVD: DVD-ROM, (DVD-5, DVD-9, DVD-10, DVD-18),DVD-Video, DVD-R 3.95G, DVD-R 4.7G, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, Multi-Border DVD-R/DVD- RW, Multi-session DVD+R, DVD+RW and DVD-RAM (optional) Applicable CD Formats (Read): CD: CD-DA, CD-ROM Mode-1, CD-ROM/XA Mode Mode-2 Form-1 and Mode- 2 Form-2, CD-i Ready, Video-CD (MPEG-1), Karaoke CD, Super Video CD, Photo-CD, Enhanced CD, CD Plus, CD Extra, i-trax CD, CD-Text, CD-R, CD- RW Applicable CD Formats (Write) CD-DA, CD-ROM Mode-1, CD-ROM/XA Mode-2 Form-1 and Mode-2 Form-2, CD-i, Video-CD CD-Text For Panasonic UJDA770: CD: CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM XA, Photo CD (Multi session), Video CD, CD-Extra (CD+), CD-text DVD:DVD-ROM, DVD-Video, DVD-RAM (2.6GB/4.7GB), DVD-R, DVD-RW (ver. 1.1) (Supporting Multi Border) DVD+R, DVD+RW (Supporting Multi Session) 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) DVD-Super Multi Interface ItemSpecification Vendor & model name PANASONIC UJ-850 , LF, GBASE TOSHIBA TSSTTS-L632D Performance Specification With CD Diskette With DVD Diskette Transfer rate (KB/sec) Sustained: Max 3.6Mbytes/secSustained: Max 10.08Mbytes/sec Buffer Memory 2MB Interface Enhanced IDE(ATAPI) compatible
Chapter 141 Applicable disc formatFor PANASONIC UJ-850: 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 For Toshiba TSST TS-L632D 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 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 ALC883D Azalia and Amplifier Maxim MAX9710 & MAZ4411 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 Interface ItemSpecification Chipset Intel ® 945GM (for TravelMate 3260/3270 UMA models) and Intel® 940GML (TravelMate 2480) Nvidia G7300 (G72M-V) (for TravelMate 3260/3270 discrete models) DVD-Super Multi Interface ItemSpecification
42Chapter 1 Package FCBGA 1466-pin for Intel® 945GM and Intel® 940GML BGA 533 pin for Nvidia G7300 Interface internal PCIE Supports ZV (Zoomed Video) port Yes Video Memory ItemSpecification Chipset Intel ® 945GM (for TravelMate 3260/3270 UMA models) and Intel® 940GML (TravelMate 2480) Nvidia G7300 (G72M-V) (for TravelMate 3260/3270 discrete models) Memory size up to 128MB Interface DDR2 USB Port ItemSpecification Chipset Built-in ICH7M USB Compliancy Level 2.0 OHCI USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 Host controller Number of USB port 3 Location One on the left side/two on the rear side Serial port function control Enable/Disable by BIOS Setup PCMCIA Port ItemSpecification PCMCIA controller TI PCI8412/PCI6412 Supports card type Type-II Number of slots One type-II Access location Left panel Supports ZV (Zoomed Video) port No ZV support Supports 32 bit CardBus Yes System Board Major Chips Item Controller Core logic Intel ® 945GM/945PM/940GML+ICH7M VGA Intel ® 945GM (for TravelMate 3260/3270 UMA models) and Intel® 940GML (TravelMate 2480) Nvidia G7300 (G72M-V) (for TravelMate 3260/3270 discrete models) LAN Marvell 88E8055 for GigaLAN for future advanced models, not launch yet Marvell 88E8038 for 10/100 LAN USB 2.0 Built in ICH7M Super I/O controller NS PC87383 MODEM ALC 883 Video Interface ItemSpecification