Acer M3802(G) Power Management FunctionACPI support function, Device Standby Mode, Suspend Mode

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Power Management Function(ACPI support function)

Device Standby Mode

Independent power management timer for hard disk drive devices(0-15 minutes,time step=1minute).

Hard Disk drive goes into Standby mode(for ATA standard interface).

Disable V-sync to control the VESA DPMS monitor.

Resume method:device activated (keyboard for DOS, keyboard &mouse for Windows.

Resume recovery time 3-5sec

Global Standby Mode

Global power management timer(2-120minutes,time step=10minute).

Hard disk drive goes into Standby mode(for ATA standard interface).

Disable H-sync and V-sync signals to control the VESA DPMS monitor.

Resume method: Resume to original state by pushing external switch Button,modem ring in,keyboard an mouse for APM mode.

Resume recovery time :7-10sec

Suspend Mode

Independent power management timer(2-120minutes,time step=10minute)or pushing extern switch button.

CPU goes into SMM

CPU asserts STPCLK# and goes into the Stop Grant State.

LED on panel turns amber colour.

Hard disk drive goes into SLEEP mode (for ATA standard interface).

Disable H-sync and V-sync signals to control the VESA DPMS monitor.

Ultra I/O and VGA chip go into power saving mode.

Resume method: Resume to original state by pushing external switch Button,modem ring in,keyboard an mouse for APM mode

Return to original state by pushing external switch button,modem ring in and USB keyboard for ACPI mode.

ACPI

ACPI specification 1.0b

S0,S1,S2 and S5 sleep state support.

On board device power management support.

On board device configuration support.

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Contents Acer Aspire M3802G Service Guide Revision History Copyright Disclaimer Conventions Service Guide Coverage Table of Contents Chapter FeaturesHard disk On-Board Graphic solutionOptical disk Graphics cardPower supply System BiosUSB ports Extension slotBlock Diagram Component System ComponentsFront Panel Rear Panel Specification Hardware Specifications and ConfigurationsIOS Hotkey List Main Board Major ChipsSystem Memory Memory CombinationsAudio Interface Slot Memory Total MemorySata Interface Power ManagementUSB Port Environmental RequirementsDevice Standby Mode Power Management FunctionACPI support functionGlobal Standby Mode Suspend ModeSystem Utilities Cmos Setup UtilityNavigating Through the Setup Utility Entering Cmos setupParameter Description Setup Utility MenusProduct Information Parameter Description Option Standard Cmos FeaturesEnabled Advanced Bios FeatureAdvanced Chipset Features Integrated Peripherals Power Management Setup PC Health Status Frequency/Voltage Control Setting a supervisor password Bios Security FeaturesLoad Default Settings Exit Without Saving Save & Exit SetupDisassembly Requirements System DisassemblyPre-disassembly Procedure Removing the Side Panel Removing the Heat Sink Fan Assembly Removing the Processor Removing the Mode Card Removing the VGA Card Removing the TV CardRemoving the Hard Disk Drive Page Removing the Front Bezel Removing the Optical Drive Powe- Led Cabl e HDD Cabl e ODD Cabl e Removing the CablesRemoving the System FAN Removing the Power Supply Removing the Memory Modules Removing the Mainboard System Troubleshooting Checkpoint Description Power-On Self-Test PostE1-E8 EC-EE Bootblock Recovery Code CheckpointsPost Check Points Checkpoint Description DIM Code Checkpoints Cmos Post Error Messages ListMessage Description Displayed Basic No ROMAtapi DMA VirusPCI IRQ NvramPCI ROM INS MiscellaneousMessage Displayed Description BiosError Symptom Action/FRU Processor / Processor Fan Error Symptoms ListMain board and Memory PostCD/DVD-ROM Drive Error Symptom Action/FRUHard Disk Drive Audio Real-time clockModem Video and MonitorKeyboard Power SupplyOther Problems Dimm Undetermined ProblemsPlacement Jumper and Connector InformationLabel Description Setting Jumper Jumper SettingInternal header pin definition Jumper/Header Name Function DefinitionSYS FAN Header ResetFront Panel Header SATALED+ Acpiled Sataled Pwrled PwrswFront USB Header USBVCC4 USBVCC3PORT-EL Spdif HeaderConnector Name Function Definition Connector pin definitionGreen VGA ConnBlue Vdacsdat4AUGND2 USB+LAN Conn8AUGND2 19LANLED2 20LANLED1SATA2RXN SATA2RXP SATA2TXP SATA2TXNSATA3TXP SATA3TXN SATA3RXN SATA3RXP4VCC 16ATXPSONL Atxpower Conn5GND 6VCCFRU Field Replaceable Unit List Aspire M3802 Exploded Diagram MB-SUPPORT Category Description Part Number Aspire M3802 FRU ListHDD 2TB Mouse Category Description Part Number Category Description Part Number Category Description Part Number Category Description Part Number Category Description Part Number Create Sata RAID IntelR Matrix Storage Manager option ROMChapter Page Create Sata RAID Create Sata RAID 0+1 Chapter IntelR Matrix Storage Console Intel RAID SOP Windows for WIN7Chapter Picture6 Select Menber Hard Drives Picture7 Chapter Chapter Page Chapter Page Chapter Page Chapter

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