Acer Travelmate 8210 Service Guide
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Chapter 131 2. Click on a video effect to use. The selected effect appears in the video effects section of the VisageON window. Note: When using avatars, you may have to calibrate the face points to achieve better tracking. Follow screen instructions in the VisageON to continue. Note: You may use video effects when using the camera for IM chat/video sessions or call conferences.
32Chapter 1 Acer GraviSense Acer GraviSense is an innovative utility designed to further protect your data by automatically moving the read/ write heads of the Acer notebook’s hard disk away from the storage disk (this is known as “parking” the heads) in the event that sudden shock is detected. Acer GraviSense can also be set to activate an alarm in case the notebook is moved by an unauthorized person. Using Acer GraviSense You can launch Acer GraviSense in a number of ways: •From the Start menu, go to Start > All programs > Acer GraviSense •When Acer GraviSense is running, an icon will display in the task tray. Move the cursor on the icon to identify Acer GraviSense. Left click or right click on the icon to open a context menu. Protecting the HDD Right click on the tray icon to activate this feature and select HDD protection. This function will park the HDD heads in the event that any sudden vibration or movement which exceeds the level tolerated by the HDD is detected. Anti-Theft Right click on the tray icon to activate this feature and select Anti-Theft. When enabled, this feature will sound an alarm if the notebook is moved. This feature is password-protected to prevent unauthorized access. Your password needs to be between four and eight characters, and should consist of letters and numbers. Once you’ve set the password, the Anti-theft feature will be activated. If you enter a password that is invalid for any reason, you will be prompted to try again. Start > (All) Programs > Acer GraviSense. Start > (All) Programs > Acer GraviSense.
Chapter 133 When this function is activated, Acer GraviSense will show a full screen image and a password window. When Anti-Theft is activated, it will disable the following keys functions: •Alt + Tab •Ctrl +Shift + Esc •Ctrl + Alt + Del •Windows keys •Task bar Besides, the settings below will be changed to “do nothing” (the personal settings will be recovered once the Anti- Theft function is disable): •Power button •Sleep button •Close the lid If the system detects any movement when this function is activated, the system will emit a beep as a warning and prompt you to enter the password. Note: Please remember the password for it can not be changed. Note: You need to disable the Task Manager before setting the Anti-Theft function.
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: Acer Gridvista is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to be partitioned independently. Acer GridVista is simple 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 Manager Note: "Easy-launch buttons" on page 24 Start All Programs Launch Manager
36Chapter 1 Hardware Specifications and Configurations ItemT7600T7400T7200T5600T5500 CPU speed (GHz) 2.33 2.16 2 1.83 1.66 Bus speed (MHz) 667 667 667 667 667 Bus/Core Ratio 14131211 10 L2 cache size (MB) 44422 L2 cache speed (GHz) 2.33 2.16 2 1.83 1.66 Package type (pin) 479/478 479/478 479/478 479/478 479/478 Manufacturing technology (nm) 65 65 65 65 65 Thermal design power 34W 34W 34W 34W 34W Thermal specification ( oC)100 100 100 100 100 Core voltage (V) 1.0375 ~ 1.301.0375 ~ 1.301.0375 ~ 1.301.0375 ~ 1.301.0375 ~ 1.30 ItemT2700T2600T2500T2400T2300 CPU speed (GHz) 2.33 2.16 2 1.83 1.66 Bus speed (MHz) 667 667 667 667 667 Bus/Core Ratio 13131211 10 L2 cache size (MB) 22222 L2 cache speed (GHz) 2.33 2.16 2 1.83 1.66 Package type (pin) 478 478 479/478 478 478 Manufacturing technology (nm) 65 65 65 65 65 Thermal design power 31W 31W 31W 31W 31W Thermal specification ( oC)100 100 100 100 100 Core voltage (V) 1.0375 ~ 1.301.0375 ~ 1.301.0375 ~ 1.301.0375 ~ 1.301.0375 ~ 1.30 ItemSpecification Package Micro-FCBGA 1466-pin Power 1.05V (core), 1.5V, VCCSM (DDR2 = 1.8V), 2.5V, 3.3V Feature • Processor host bus support • Integrated SDRAM controller up to 4GB (2 SODIMM support) Integrated SDRAM clock buffer to support 2 SODIMM • External Graphics interface for PCI Express Architecture support • DMI x 2 and DMI x 4 for connection between GMCH and ICH7M ItemSpecification Package BGA 652-pin Power 1.05V (core), 1.5V, 3.3V, 5V, CMOS I/O
Chapter 137 Feature • Upstream accelerated Hub architecture interface for access to GMCH • PCI interface (six PCI Request/Grant pairs) • Bus master IDE controller (support Ultra 33/66/100) • Serial ATA (SATA) controller • USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 host controller • AC’97 2.3 interface • Low Pin Count (LPC) interface • IRQ controller • Enhanced DMA controller, interrupt controller, timers, RTC • Power management Seagate Model ST9120821AS ST9120824AS ST98823AS Drive Specification Formatted Gbytes (512 bytes/sector) 120 100 80 Physical read/write head 4 4 3 Discs 2 2 2 Spindle Speed (RPM) 5400 Internal transfer rate (Mbytes/sec. max.)57.6 I/O data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec. max.)150 ATA data transfer mode supported SATA 1.0, SATA II PIO modes 0-4 Multiword DMA modes 0-2 Ultra DMA modes 0-6 Bytes per sector 1024 Average latency 5.56 Average seek, read (msec. typical) 12.5 Average seek, write (msec. typical) 14.5 Cache buffer 8 Mbytes Startup current (typical, peak) +5V: 1.1A Ambient temperature 5 to 55 oC (operating), -40 to 70oC (nonoperating) Temperature gradient ( oC per hour max.)20oC (operating), 30oC (nonoperating) Relative humidity 5% to 90% (operating), 5% to 95% (nonoperating) Relative humidity gradient 30% per hour max. Drive acoustics, sound power (bels) idle2.4 (typical), 2.6 (max) Shock, operating (Gs max. at 0.5 msec.)250 Shock, nonoperating (Gs max. at 2 msec.)800 Vibration, operating 1.0 G (0 to peak, 5-500 Hz) Vibration, nonoperating 5 Gs (0 to peak, 5-500 Hz) Nonrecoverable read errors 1 per 10 14 bits read, max. ItemSpecification
38Chapter 1 Seek power (typical) 2.20 watts Read/write power (typical) Read: 1.90 watts; Write: 2.30 watts Idle mode, lower power (typical) 0.80 watts Standby mode 0.28 watts Sleep mode 0.28 watts Voltage tolerance +5.0V +/- 5% ItemDescription Chip ICS954310BGLF or pin compatible device Package 64-pin TSSOP Power 3.3V Feature • Spread spectrum function support, for reducing EMI • SM bus interface support Clock synthesizer • 133/166 MHz for CPU and GMCH • 100 MHz clock buffer for GMCH, ICH7M, PCI-E device, SATA and Docking station • 96MHz GMCH • 48MHz for USB clock inside ICH7M • 33MHz PCI clock for PC device, SIO, LPC • 14.31818MHz for ICH7M and audio ItemDescription Feature • 14.31818MHz crystal for clock chip • 32.768KHz for RTC inside ICH7M and HS97551 • 24.576MHz/48MHz O2MICRO OZ711MP1 • 27MHz crystal for ATI VGA M56P • 25MHz crystal for GigaLAN 82573E (Tekoa) ItemDescription Chipset Intel ® 945PM (Calistoga) Feature • DDR2 533/667 MHz SDRAM memory interface design • No DDR RAM on board • Two DDR SODIMM slots • Maximum memory up to 2GB for 32bit OS, 4GB for 64bit OS (with two 1GB/2GB SODIMM) ItemDescription Chip Andigilog aSC7511 Package Eight-pin SSOP Interface I 2C bus, address: 98h Seagate
Chapter 139 ItemDescription Vendor Phoenix Version v2.002e ROM type SST 39VF080, one MB CMOS Boot block Flash Memory Package 40-pin TSOP Block size 64KB per block Supply current • Active current: 15 mA (typical) • Standby current: 4 uA (typical) ItemDescription Chip ATI M56P with VRAM 128MB/256MB Package BGA 708-pin Feature • PCI-E interface support • 3D graphics texturing enhancements • Integrated transform and lighting • Integrated two channels of 24bit LVDS transmitter to support up to SXGA LCD • Integrated TV decoder to support S-video with both PAL and NTSC through EZ-4 • 128MB/256MB DDR3 memory • DVD-ready motion compensation for MPEG-2 • Full ACPI compliant • ZV port support ItemDescription Chip O2 Micro OZ711MP1 PCMCIA Feature • PCI single chip solution, PCI 2.2 compliant • OHCI v1.1 • IEEE 1394.A four-pin IEEE 1394 Feature • PC card 95 support with one Type II PCI Card bus • Reserved PCI-Express one wide type ME Memory card reader Feature • Five-in-one Card Reader ItemDescription Controller NS PC87383 Package TQFP 64-pin
40Chapter 1 Feature Parallel interface support: • An Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP) compatible with EPP 1.9, version EPP1.7 of the Xircom specification support • An extended capabilities port that is IEEE 1284 compliant including level two UART serial port interface: • MIDI baud rate support • Infrared support on UART2 (IrDA 1.1 support) PnP support: • Flexible IRQs, DMAs and base addresses • IRQs that can be multiplexed to the ten supported IRQs Power consumption 5V / 25 ~ 55 mA ItemDescription Chip Realtek ALC833D Azadia Codec and Amplifier Maxim MAX9755 Feature • HD Audio • SNR > 85, high-performance DACs with 95dB SNR (A-Weighting), ADCs with 85dB SNR (A-Weighting) • Internal Microphone • Two speakers, at least 1.5W / 30cc for each • 2* digital microphone array • VoIP function support • Universal jack function support ItemDescription Chip Intel ® Tekoa GigaLAN (82573E) Feature • PCI-E GbE LAN • WOL support from S5 • LDCM support • Intel ® AMT and Wake-on-LAN support Connector type RJ-45 ItemSpecification Model name HLDS GSA-4082N 8X SUPER MULTIPANASONIC UJ-840B SUPER MULTI Support disc format DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW; CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, CD-I, Video CD, CD-Extra, CD-Text, Photo CD, CD-DA, CD-R, CD- RWDVD-Video, DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROMXA, Photo CD (multisession), Video CD, CD-Extra (CD+), CD-Text, Hybrid SACD ItemDescription