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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 
    						
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    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 
    						
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    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 
    						
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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 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 
    						
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    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 
    						
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    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 
    						
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    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 
    						
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