18 Chapter 1

Hardware Specifications and Configurations

System Board Major Chips

Item Controller
System core logic VIA K8N800+VIA VT8235CE
Super I/O controller NS PC87392
Audio controller VIA VT1612A
Video controller NVIDIA® GeForceTM FX Go5200 for Aspire 1360 Series
NVIDIA® GeForceTM FX Go5700 for Aspire 1520 Series
Hard disk drive controller Embedded in VT8235CE
Keyboard controller Mitsubish LPC keyboard controller M38857
CardBus Controller TI PCI 7420
RTC Embedded in VT8235CE
LAN Controller/Chipset 10/100: VIA 6103L; Giga LAN: Realtek 8110SB-32
Memory Controller Built-in CPU
Bluetooth Controller/Chipset (Does this
chipset support voice function??)
Modem Controller/Chipset
HDD Controller Embedded in VT8235CE
ODD Controller Embedded in VT8235CE
Parallel Port Controller NS PC87392
USB Controller Embedded in VT8235CE
PCMCIA Controller TI PCI 7420

Processor

Item Specification
CPU type Mobile AMD Sempron processor 2600+ to 3000+ or higher (for Aspire 1360)
AMD Athlon 64 processor 3000+ to 3400+ or higher (for Aspire 1520)
CPU package uOG uOG 754 pin
CPU core voltage 1.5V
CPU I/O voltage High speed: 1.2V => for RAM 2.5V
Low speed: 1.2V =>for Hypertransport 1.2V

BIOS

Item Specification
BIOS vendor Phoenix BIOS
BIOS Version 1.0
BIOS ROM type Flash ROM
BIOS ROM size 512KB
BIOS package 32 Pin PLCC
Supported protocols ACPI 2.0, SMBIOS 2.3, PCI 2.3, Boot Block, PXE 2.0, Mobile PC2001,
Hard Disk Password, INT 13h Extensions, PCI Bus Power Management
interface Specification, EI Torito-Bootable CD-ROM Format Specification
V1.0, Simple Boot Flag 1.0
BIOS password control Set by switch, see SW1 settings on chapter 5