Acer Travelmate C210 Service Guide

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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
256MB 0MB 256MB
256MB 256MB 512MB
256MB 512MB 768MB
256MB 1024MB 1280MB
512MB 0MB 512MB
512MB 256MB 768MB
512MB 512MB 1024MB
512MB 1024MB 1536MB
1024MB 0MB 1024MB
1024MB 256MB 1280MB
1024MB...

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Wireless Module 802.11a/b/g
ItemSpecification
Chipset Built-in ICH7M
Data throughput 11~54 Mbps
Protocol 802.11a+b+g or 802.11b+g
Interface PCI bus
Four-in-One Card Reader
ItemSpecification
Chipset Intetrated on TI  PC7411
Data throughput USB 1.1
Protocol Memory Stick (MS), MS PRO, MultiMediaCard, Secure Digital 
(SD)
Hard Disk Drive Interface
ItemSpecification
Vendor & 
Model NameHGST MORAGA+ 
HTS541060G9AT00
SEAGATE ST96812A 
LF MERCURY
TOSHIBA 
MK6034GAXHGST MORAGA+ 
HTS541080G9AT00 
ROHS...

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Voltage 
tolerance5V(DC) +/- 5% 5V(DC) +/- 5% 5V(DC) +/- 5% 5V(DC) +/- 5%
DVD/CDRW Interface
ItemSpecification
Vendor & model name LITEON SSC-2485K,GBAS
PANASONIC UJDA-770, GBASE
Performance Specification With CD Diskette With DVD Diskette
Transfer rate (KB/sec) Sustained:
Max 3.6Mbytes/secSustained:
Max 10.8Mbytes/sec
Data Buffer Capacity 128 KBytes
Interface IDE/ATAPI (ATA/ATAPI-5)
Applicable disc format (for 
SONY)For Panasonic UJDA770:
CD: CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM XA, Photo CD...

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Speaker
ItemSpecification
Number of speaker 1
Rated input 1W
Connector type Headphone out, microphone in and line-in
Video Interface
ItemSpecification
Chipset
Intel 945GM (UMA) or Nvidia NV72MV (NVIDIA
® GeForceTM Go 
7300)
Interface PCI-E
Supports ZV (Zoomed Video) port No
Maximum resolution LCD 1600X1200 (UXGA)
Maximum resolution CRT 2048X1536@75HZ
Audio Interface
ItemSpecification
Audio Controller Realtek ALC883 Azalia and Amplifier Maxim MAX9710 (for 
internal speaker) & MAX4411 (for...

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Serial port function control Enable/Disable by BIOS Setup
IEEE 1394 Port
ItemSpecification
Chipset TI 7411
InterfaceUSB Compliancy Level IEEE 1394 1.0
Number of IEEE 1394 port 1
Location Right side
Connector type IEEE 1394
PCMCIA Port
ItemSpecification
PCMCIA controller TI PC7411
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 (IRQ10)
System Board Major Chips
Item Controller
Core...

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Internal & external keyboard work 
simultaneouslyNo
Note: Inter nal and exter nal keyboard can not work 
simultaneously by software specification.
Battery
ItemSpecification
Vendor & model name Sanyo
Sony
Battery Type Li-ion
Pack capacity  4000 MAH or 4800 MAH
Cell voltage  3.7V/cell
Number of battery cell 6
Package configuration 3 cells in series, 2 series in parallel
Package voltage  14.8V
LCD
ItemSpecification
Vendor & model 
name12.1XGA TABLET HYDIS 
HT12X21
Mechanical Specifications
LCD...

Chapter 139
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 disk may be power 
managed in this state.
Suspend to RAM (S3) CPU set power down
VGA Suspend
PCMCIA Suspend
Memory Address Map
Memory AddressSizeFunction
00100000h-000F0000h 512 KB System BIOS
000CFFFFh-000C0000h VGA BIOS...

40Chapter 1
18C0-18FF, 1C00-1CFF Cystal WDM AC97 Driver for ICH4
2000-207F, 2400-24FF Agere System AC97 Modem
FB00-FBFE O2Micro SmartCardBus Reader
FC00-FCFF, FD00-FDFF, FE00-
FEFF, FF00-FFFFGeneric Cardbus Controller
IRQ Assignment Map
Interrupt ChannelSystem timer
IRQ00 System time
IRQ01 Keyboard
IRQ02 Progammable Interrupt Controller
IRQ03 FIR
IRQ04 Communications Port (COM1)
IRQ05 Free
IRQ06 Wacom Serial Pen Tablet/Standard Floppy Disk Controller
IRQ07 ECP Printer Port (LPT1)/O2Micro Smart CardBus...

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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...

42Chapter 2
Navigating the BIOS Utility
There are six menu options: Information, Main, Advanced, 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...