Acer 1700 manual Parameter Description Format/Option

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The table below describes the parameters in this screen. Settings in boldface are the default and suggested parameter settings.

Parameter

Description

Format/Option

 

 

 

System Time

Sets the system time.

Format: HH:MM:SS

 

 

(hour:minute:second) System Time

 

 

 

System Date

Sets the system date.

Format MM/DD/YYYY (month/day/

 

 

year)

 

 

System Date

 

 

 

System Memory

This field reports the memory size of the system.

 

 

Memory size is fixed to 640MB

 

 

 

 

Extended Memory

This field reports the memory size of the

 

 

extended memory in the system.

 

 

Extended Memory size=Total memory size-1MB

 

 

 

 

Video Memory

Shows the VGA memory size. The default value

Option:1/4/8/16/32MB

 

is set to 32MB

 

Fast Boot

Determines if Customer Logo will be displayed or

Option: Enabled or Disabled

 

not; shows Summary Screen is disabled or

 

 

enabled.

 

 

Enabled: Customer Logo is displayed, and

 

 

Summary Screen is disabled.

 

 

Disabled: Customer Logo is not displayed, and

 

 

Summary Screen is enabled.

 

 

 

 

Internal Hard Disk

Shows the hard disk types and capacity. If there

 

 

is no hard disk present or unknown type, “None”

 

 

should be shown on this field, otherwise the

 

 

capacity must be shown.

 

 

 

 

Power on display

Auto: During power process, the system will

Option: Auto or Both

 

detect if any display device is connected on

 

 

external video port. If any external display device

 

 

is connected, the power on display will be in CRT

 

 

(or projector) only mode. Otherwise it will be in

 

 

LCD only mode.

 

 

Both: Simultaneously enable both the integrated

 

 

LCD screen and the system’s external video port

 

 

(for an external CRT or projector).

 

 

 

 

LCD Auto Dim

Determines if the system will automatically dim

Option: Enabled or Disabled

 

the LCD brightness in order to save power when

 

 

AC is not present.

 

 

 

 

NOTE: The sub-items under each device will not be shown if the device control is set to disable or auto. This is because the user is not allowed to control the settings in these cases.

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Contents Acer Aspire 1700 Series Revision History Date Chapter UpdatesDisclaimer CopyrightScreen Messages ConventionsPreface Page Table of Contents Troubleshooting Appendix a Model Definition and Configuration 100 Jumper and Connector LocationsFRU List Appendix B Test Compatible Components 103Table of Contents Overview ChapterPerformance FeaturesLabel Description OutlookClosed Front view Lef t view Right view Rear view Bottom view Main Board Layout Hardware Specifications and Configurations Bios Hotkey ListProcessor Memory Combinations System MemoryCache Memory Video MemoryAudio Interface Floppy disk drive Interface IDE InterfaceParallel Port Serial PortUSB Port ModemMemory Address Map PCI INTx# Assignment MapIRQ Assignment Map Address MapHex Range Devices IRQx System Devices Add-On-Card DevicesDRQ Assignment Map Apic modeMain Board Major Chips Environmental RequirementsMechanical Specifications Device Standby Mode Power Management Function Acpi support functionSystem Utilities Bios Setup UtilityNavigating the Bios Utility Parameter Description InfoMM/DD/YYYY MainParameter Description Format/Option Parameter Description Options System DevicesSecurity Clear or SetParameter Description Option Setting a Password Page Boot Table below describes the parameters in this screen ExitMachine Disassembly and Replacement Before You Begin General InformationCPU Disassembly Procedure FlowchartODD Screw List Disassembling Remove the batteryRemove the HDD module Remove the combo driveRemove CPU Remove the thermal moduleRemove the memory Remove VGA cardDetach the wireless card Remove moden cardRemove the inverter cover Remove the LCD module Detach the upper system coverRemove the inverter board Remove the LCD panelPage Remove the side bracket Remove the mylars Remove the wireless moduleRepeat the same procedure on the other side bracket Remove the LED board Remove the Audio DJ board Detach the front panelRemove the touch pad Remove the lid switch cable Remove the touch pad boardRemove the floppy drive Remove the mainboard Remove the speaker setRemove the system fan HDD Module FDD ModuleCombo Module Chapter Machine Disassembly and Replacement General Information Re-assembly Place the system fanRe-assembling the mainboard Place the speaker set back to position Place the touch pad back to position Place the floppy module back to positionPlace the system cover back to position Reconnect the Audio DJ boardPlace the keyboard back to position Reconnect the LED cablePlace the MDC cable back to position Reconnect the sub-wooferPlace the LED cable back to position Place the side mount back to position Place the wireless antenna back to positionPlace the inverter board back to position Reattach the LCD cableRe-assembling the LCD module Reconnect the cable to the MDC card and wireless card Place the system cover and hinge back to positionPlace the inverter cover back to position Insert the memory Place the VGA card back to positionPlace the CPU back Reconnect the HDD power and coaxial cablePlace the thermal module back to position Place the floppy back to positionPlace the bottom shield back to position Place the battery or dummy battery back to positionFDD Module Combo Module Chapter Symptoms Verified Go To TroubleshootingExternal Diskette Drive Check System Check ProceduresExternal CD-ROM Drive Check Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device CheckMemory check Power System CheckTouchpad check Check the Battery PackPower-On Self-Test Post Error Message Index of Error Messages Error Message ListError Messages FRU/Action in Sequence LCD No beep Error Messages FRU/Action in SequenceLCD-Related Symptoms Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error MessageIndicator-Related Symptoms Power-Related SymptomsMemory-Related Symptoms PCMCIA-Related SymptomsSpeaker-Related Symptoms Power Management-Related SymptomsKeyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms Peripheral-Related SymptomsModem/LAN-Related Symptoms Intermittent Problems Dimm Undetermined ProblemsChapter Top view Aspire 1700 Jumpers and ConnectorsConnector No Description Connector DescriptionBottom View Audio DJ FFC connector System Exploded DiagramFDD Assy HDD Assy ODD Assy Chapter Picture Partname And Description Part Number FRU ListLCD Bezel W/ Acer Logo DVD-RW Combo Module 24X QSI SBW242 PCI Wireless LAN Card Ambit 802.11B Keyboard Sunrex German Plate Appendix a Card Wirele Number Reader Ss LANAspire 1700 Series ModelMain Features Appendix a Appendix B Test Compatible ComponentsGB LAN HUB Microsoft Windows XP Environment TestGemtek Wireless LAN Card Wireless LAN CardBlueTooth Card 3Com BlueTooth CardUSB HDD Appendix B Appendix B Appendix C Online Support InformationAppendix C Acpi IndexUart
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1700 specifications

The Acer 1700 series represents a noteworthy entry into the world of mid-range laptops, targeting users who seek a balance of performance, portability, and affordability. This series is designed for a variety of use cases, from everyday tasks to more demanding applications, making it suitable for students, professionals, and casual users alike.

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Overall, the Acer 1700 series is a formidable contender in the mid-range laptop market, offering a blend of modern design, robust performance, and essential features tailored to meet the needs of diverse users.
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