Acer Aspire M5700 User manual
Aspire M5700
Service Guide
Service guide files and updates are
available on the AIPG/CSD web; for
more information please refer to
http://csd.acer.com.tw
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Revision History
Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Persian II
Aspire M5700 Service Guide.
Date Chapter Updates
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Copyright
Copyright © 2007 by Acer Incorporated. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may
be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any
language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical,
magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of
Acer Incorporated.
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Acer Incorporated makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with
respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of merchantability or
fitness for any particular purpose. Any Acer Incorporated software described in this
manual is sold or licensed "as is". Should the programs prove defective following their
purchase, the buyer (and not Acer Incorporated, its distributor, or its dealer) assumes the
entire cost of all necessary servicing, repair, and any incidental or consequential damages
resulting from any defect in the software.
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Conventions
The following conventions are used in this manual:
SCREEN
MESSAGES
Denotes actual messages that appear on screen.
NOTE Gives bits and pieces of additional information
related to the current topic.
WARNING Alerts you to any damage that might result from
doing or not doing specific actions.
CAUTION Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible
hardware or software problems.
IMPORTANT Remind you to do specific actions relevant to the
accomplishment of procedures.
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Preface
Before using this information and the product it supports, please read the following general
information.
1. This Service Guide provides you with all technical information relating to the BASIC
CONFIGURATION decided for Acer's "global" product offering. To better fit local market
requirements and enhance product competitiveness, your regional office MAY have
decided to extend the functionality of a machine (e.g. add-on card, modem, or extra
memory capability). These LOCALIZED FEATURES will NOT be covered in this generic
service guide. In such cases, please contact your regional offices or the responsible
personnel/channel to provide you with further technical details.
2. Please note WHEN ORDERING FRU PARTS, that you should check the most up-to-date
information available on your regional web or channel. If, for whatever reason, a part
number change is made, it will not be noted in the printed Service Guide. For
ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your Acer office may have a DIFFERENT
part number code to those given in the FRU list of this printed Service Guide. You MUST
use the list provided by your regional Acer office to order FRU parts for repair and service
of customer machines.
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System Specifications
Features
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Vista (Home Basic, Home Premium, Business)
Processor
Socket Type: Intel® Socket T LGA 775 pin
Processor Type:
Intel Conroe/Kensfield/Wolfdale/Yorkfield CPUs
FSB 800/ 1066/1333 MHz CPUs
Chipset
Intel G45 + ICH10R
PCB
Form Factor: Micro ATX
Dimension/Layer: 244mm x244mm
Memory
Memory Type: DDR2 667/800
Support single channel 64 bit mode with maximum memory size up to 8GB
Support un-buffered DIMM (ICH10R)
DIMM Slot: 4
Memory Max: 1GB to 8GB DDR2 memory technologies
Capacity: Up to 2GB per DIMM with maximum memory size up to 8GB
PCI
PCI Express Slot Type: x16
PCI Express x16 Slot Quantity: 1
PCI Express Slot Type: x1
PCI Express x1 Slot Quantity: 1
PCI Slot Type: PCI 2.3 5V slots
2
PCI Slot Quantity: 2
FDD
Slot Quantity: 1
Design Criteria:
Should support 1.44MB/3 mode 3.5” Devices
SATA
Slot Type: SATA slot
Slot Quantity: 6
Storage Type support:
HDD/CD-ROM/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/DVD-RW/DVD+RW/DVD Dual/DVD
SuperMultiPlus/Blu-Ray ODD
Audio
Audio Type: HD audio codec
Audio Channel: 7.1 channel
Audio Controller /Codec: ALC888S HD codec 7.1
Connectors support:
Rear 6 jack follow HD audio definition, example as below
Audio jacks color coding: should meet Microsoft Windows Logo Program
Device Requirements: Audio-0002
1 S/PDIF-out header (1*4)
1 AUX-In header (1*4)
1 front panel audio header (2*5)
Add HD de-pop CKT (the attachment is the reference, please propose your
solution)
S/N ratio: 90 dB at rear output jack
LAN
MAC Controller: ICH10R
Should be worked under 10M/100M/1000Mbs environment
3
PHY: Intel Boazman 82567V PCI-E Giga LAN.
USB
Controller Type: ICH10R
Ports Quantity: 12
4 back panel ports
On-board: 3 2*5 headers ( 6 ports)
4 ports for front daughter board
2 ports reserved.
2 ports for internal card reader
Connector Pin: standard Intel FPIO pin definition
Data transfer rate support:
USB 2.0/1.1
1394
Controller: VIA VT6308P 1394a controller
Connector Quantity: 2
1 rear 6pin IEEE1394 port
1 2x5pin onboard jumper
BIOS
BIOS Type: Phoenix Award or AMI Kernel with Acer skin
Size: 32Mb
Note:
Boot ROM should be included (PXE function should be built in with default
and RPL function is optional by service BIOS)
BIOS shall auto detect FDD to avoid checksum error when boot
I/O Connector
Controller: Super I/O ITE ITE8720 (F stepping or after; must full support Intel
platform)
4
Rear I/O Connector
1 PS/2 Keyboard port,
1 PS/2 Mouse port,
1 COM port
1 x VGA port
1 RJ45 LAN port,
1 IEEE 1394 port
4 USB ports
7.1 channel phone jack (6 audio jacks)
On-board connectors
1 CPU socket
4 DDR-2 memory sockets
1 PCI Express x16 slot
1 PCI Express x 1 slot
2 PCI slots
1 FDD slot
6 SATA connectors
3 2*5 pin Intel FPIO specification USB pin connectors (follow Intel FPIO standard
Specification)
1 2*5 pin IEEE1394 jumper (reserve header on all SKU)
1 2*5 pin Intel FPIO spec. Microphone In/ Headphone Out pin connectors
1 serial port 2*5 pin connector
1 AUX-In 4pin connector
1 1*4 S/PDIF out header
1 4 pin CPU Fan connector
1 3 pin System FAN connector with linear circuit
1 24pin + 4pin ATX interface PS3/PS2 SPS connector
1 2*7 pin front panel IO header
5
1 Jumper for clear CMOS
1 on board buzzer
Color management for on board connecter (pls provide proposal)
1 2*10 pin TPM module connector(Reserved)
1 2*4 pin internal speaker header(Reserved)
1 2pin Intrusion Alarm connector(Reserved)
1 2pin OBR header(Reserved)
1 Parallel port connector(Reserved)
2 2pin GPIO connector
Power Supply
Power Supply Mounting Features
Chassis accepts ATX-style power supply
Chasses accepts PS2, PS3 style power supply
Features for internal mounting tab
Location of 4 external mounting holes
Power Supply Electrical Design Feature
400W /300W/250W in stable mode (Acer Assign System Power Unit)
Design for NVidia MCP7A series chipset compatible system
Voltage design should be covered +5V, +3.3V, +12V, +5VSB, -12V (attention to
12V output capability)
Demand for both PFC/Non-PFC solutions (two different quotations are
needed)
Minimum 4 Serial ATA power connector solution should be included (by
default)
Minimum 3 big 4-pin power connector included
Minimum 1 small 4-pin power connector included
PFC version will not provide switch selector for 115/230V AC input but it
should be universal for Europe and China
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