Acer Veriton S480G User manual
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Veriton S480G/S488G/S480
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
PRINTED IN TAIWAN
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Revision History
Please refer to the table below for the updates made on Veriton
S480G/S488G/S480 Service Guide.
Date Chapter Updates
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Copyright
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reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any
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Incorporated.
Disclaimer
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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, yourAcer 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.
Chapter 1 System Specifications 1
Features……………………………………………………………………………………………... 1
Block Diagram…………………………………………………………..………………...………..6
VeritonS80G/S488G/S480Front Panel………………………………………..…….………..7
VeritonS480G/S488G/S480 Rear Panel…………………..…………………………….……………………8
Hardware Specifications and Configurations………………….…….……..9
Power Management Function (ACPI support function)…………………………..…...16
Chapter 2 System Utilities 17
Entering Setup…………………………………………………………………………..18
Product Information…………………………………………………………….20
Standard CMOS Features……………………………….……………………………………21
Advanced BIOS Features………………………………………..……………………23
Advanced Chipset Features………………………………………..……………………24
Integrated Peripherals…………………………...…………………………………………..25
Power Management Setup…………………………………………………………27
PC Health Status……………………………………………………………...28
Frequency/Voltage Control……………..………………………….…….29
BIOS Security Features………………………………………..……………………30
Load Default Settings………………………………………………..……. 31
Save & Exit Setup………………………………………………….…………32
Exit Without Saving………………………………………………….……..33
Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 34
General Information………………………………………………………. 35
Disassembly Procedure……………………………………………………36
VeritonS480G/S488G/S480 Disassembly Procedure…………….…..……37
Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 50
Chapter 5 Jumper and Connector Information 51
Jumper Setting…………………………………………………..………………..51
Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 57
Exploded Diagram………………………………………………………….58
Chapter 7 Intel Raid 59
Intel Raid………………………………………………………….59
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System Specifications
Features
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic SP1
Microsoft Windows Vista Business SP1(32bit)
Microsoft Windows Vista Business SP1(64bit)
Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP3
Linpus Linux X Window mode
FreeDOS
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium SP1(32bit)(Only for Extensa)
Processor
Socket Type: Intel® Socket T LGA 775 pin
Processor Type:
CPUs which compliant with Intel FSB 800/1066/1333 MHz CPUs
Chipset
Intel G43 + ICH10R
PCB
Form Factor: Micro ATX
Dimension/Layer: 244mm x244mm
Memory
Memory Type: DDR3 1066/800
Support single channel 64 bit mode with maximum memory size up to 8GB
Support un-buffered DIMM (ICH10R)
DIMM Slot: 6
Memory Max: 1GB to8GB DDR3 memory technologies
Capacity: Up to 2GB per DIMM with maximum memory size up to 8GB
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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 2.25V
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: 5.1 channel
Audio Controller /Codec: ALC662-VC 5.1CH
Connectors support:
Rear 3 jack follow HD audio definition,
Audio jacks color coding: should meet Microsoft Windows Logo Program Device
Requirements: Audio-0002
1 S/PDIF-out header (1*4)
1 front panel audio header (2*5)
S/N ratio: 90 dB at rear output jack
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LAN
MAC Controller: ICH10R
Should be worked under 10M/100M/1000Mbs environment
PHY: Proposed by ODM (Marvel 88E8071)
USB
Controller Type: ICH10R
Ports Quantity: 12
6 port for real panel
On-board: 3 2*5 headers
4 ports for front daughter board(2ports for Extensa)
2 ports for internal card reader
Connector Pin: standard Intel FPIO pin definition
Data transfer rate support:
USB 2.0/1.1
Design Criteria:
Should meet Acer USB drop criteria
BIOS
BIOS Type: AMI Kernel with Gateway skin
Size: 4Mb/8MB
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 ITE8720
Rear I/O Connector
1 PS/2 Keyboard port,
1 PS/2 Mouse port,
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1 Serial port
1 D-Sub VGA port
1 DVI-D port
1 RJ45 LAN port,
6 USB ports
1 1394 port
5.1 channel phone jack (3 audio jacks)
On-board connectors
1 CPU socket
4 DDR-3 memory sockets
1 PCI Express x16 slot
1 PCI Express x 1 slots
2 PCI slots
6 SATAII connectors(Need to confirm no interfere with gfx card)
3 2*5 pin Intel FPIO specification USB pin connectors (follow Intel FPIO standard
Specification)
1 2*5 pin Intel FPIO spec. Microphone In/ Headphone Out pin connectors
1 SPDIF out header x2
1 4 pin CPU/SYS 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 I/O header
1 Jumper for clear CMOS
1 2pin OBR header
1 on board buzzer
2 reserved 2pin GPIO connector
1 2*10pin TPM header
1 Serial port header (COM2)
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