Summary of the content on the page No. 1
imedia S3811
Service Guide
PRINTED IN TAIWAN
I
Summary of the content on the page No. 2
Revision History Please refer to the table below for the updates made on imedia S3811 series guide. Date Chapter Updated II
Summary of the content on the page No. 3
Copyright Copyright © 2010 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. Disclaimer The information in this guide is subject to change without notice. Acer Incorporated makes
Summary of the content on the page No. 4
Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN Denotes actual messages that appear MESSAGES on screen. NOTE Gives bits and pieces of additional information related to the current topic. WARNING Alerts your to any damage that might result from doing or not doing specific actions. CAUTION Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problem. IMPORTANT Reminds you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of procedures.
Summary of the content on the page No. 5
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 FEA
Summary of the content on the page No. 6
Introducing the Motherboard ................................................................................. 1 Features................................................................................................... 2 Mainboard Components ........................................................................ 4 Block Diagram......................................................................................... 5 imedia S3811 ..........................................................
Summary of the content on the page No. 7
Chapter1 Introducing the Motherboard Introduction Thank you for choosing the H57D02 motherboard. This motherboard is a high performance, enhanced function motherboard designed to support the LGA1156 socket for 2nd Generation IntelR CoreTM Family/PentiumR/CeleronR processors for high-end business or personal desktop markets. This motherboard is based on IntelR H57 Chipset for best desktop platform solution. H57 is a single-chip, highly integrated, high performance Hyper-Threading per
Summary of the content on the page No. 8
Features Operating system Windows®7 Home Premium x86/x64, Windows® 7 Home Basic x86, Windows®7 Starter x86 Processor The motherboard uses an LGA1156 type of socket that carries the following Features: l Accommodates 2nd Generation IntelR CoreTM Family / PentiumR / CeleronR processors l Supports “Hyper-Threading” technology CPU l One PCI Express x16 Gen2 port supporting up to 5 GB/s direction peak bandwidth “Hyper-Threading” technology enables the operating system into thinking it’s
Summary of the content on the page No. 9
Integrated I/O The motherboard comes with the following expansion options: l Two PS/2 ports for mouse and keyboard l One VGA port l One HDMI port l Six USB ports l One LAN port l Audio jacks for microphone, line-in and line-out BIOS Firmware The motherboard uses AMI BIOS that enables users to configure many system features including the following: l Power management l Wake-up alarms l CPU parameters l CPU and memory timing l Graphic parameters The firmware can also be used to s
Summary of the content on the page No. 10
Mainboard Components No Label Component 1 CPU Socket LGA1156 2 ATX12V 4-pin +12V power connector 3 SYS_FAN System cooling fan connector 4 CPU_FAN CPU cooling fan connector 5 DIMM1~4 240-pin DDR3 SDRAM slots 6 ATX_POWER Standard 24-pin ATX power connector 7 USB1/2/4 Front panel USB headers 8 USB 3 Front panel CR headers 9 SATA1~2 Serial ATA connectors 10 GPIO1~2 GPIO header 1~2 11 BIOS_FLASH Reflash BIOS connectors 12 F_PANEL Front panel switch/LED
Summary of the content on the page No. 11
Block Diagram 5
Summary of the content on the page No. 12
imedia S3811 The computer’s front panel consists of the following： Front view No Icon Component Description Accepts input from external 1 Microphone-in jack microphones. Connects to audio line-in devices 2 Headphone/Speaker-out/line-out port. (e.g.,speakers,headphones). SD Plus: Ultra II SD PLUS Memory Card 3 SD/SDHC/MMC SDHC: Secure Digital High Capacity MMC Plus: MultiMediaCard PLUS XD 4 xD/MS/MS Pro MS: Me
Summary of the content on the page No. 13
Rear view No Icon Component Description 1 PS/2 keyboard connector High Definition Multimedia Interface 2 HDMI HDMI Port Connects to USB 2.0 devices 3 USB 2.0 ports (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). Accepts input from external 4 Microphone jack microphones. Accepts audio line-in devices 5 Line-out jack (e.g.,audio CD player,) 6 PS/2 mouse connector Lights to indicate the status of wireless 7 Network port LAN communications. A
Summary of the content on the page No. 14
Audio Jack Function Table Color/Use Headphone 2CH 4CH 5.1CH Blue Line-in Line-in Rear Speaker Rear Speaker Green Headphone Front speaker Front speaker Front speaker Pink Mic-in Mic-in Mic-in Center & bass 8
Summary of the content on the page No. 15
I/O Port Introduction The backplane of the motherboard has the following I/O ports: No Component Description Use the upper PS/2 port to connect a PS/2 pointing 1 PS2 Mouse device. 2 HDMI Port Connect the HDMI port to the HDMI devices 3 USB Ports Use the USB ports to connect USB devices. Connect an RJ-45 jack to the LAN port to connect your 4 LAN Port computer to the Network. Use the three audio ports to connect audio devices. The 5 Line-in / Line-out / Microphone fi
Summary of the content on the page No. 16
Summary of the content on the page No. 17
Card Reader (Option) Memory cards are used in a wide selection of digital cameras, PDAs, MP3 players and mobile phones. Selected computers include an “all-in-one”memory card reader that allows you read and write the most common types, such as SD (Secure Digital)™/ MMC (Multi Media Card™), CF (Compact Flash®), xD (XD-PICTURE CARD), Micro SD and MS/MS Pro (Memory Stick®). NOTE: Card reader are optional and the appearance might be different depending on the actual product.
Summary of the content on the page No. 18
Hardware Specifications and Configurations Processor Item Specification LGA1156 socket for 2nd Generation IntelR CoreTM Type Family/ PentiumR/CeleronR processors Socket socket LGA1156 Speed Depends on CPU which is configured FSB Depends on CPU which is configured BIOS Item Specification BIOS code programmer AFUDOS BIOS version P01-A0 (or newer version) BIOS ROM type SPI ROM BIOS ROM size 2MB BIOS ROM package 32-pin DIP package(SST) ACPI 2.0, APM 1.2, SMBIOS 2.3, WFM supp
Summary of the content on the page No. 19
System Memory Item Specification Memory slot number 4 slots Support memory size per socket 1GB to 4GB Support maximum memory size 16 GB Support memory type DDR3 DRAM Support memory interface DDR3 1066/1333 Support memory module package 240-pin DIMM Support parity check feature Yes ECC checking with double-bit detect and single-bit Support to Error Correction Code (ECC) feature correct You can install memory modules in any Memory module combinations combination as long as they match
Summary of the content on the page No. 20
IDE Interface Item Specification IDE controller Intel H57 Number of SATA connector 4 Support bootable CD-ROM Yes USB Port Item Specification Universal HCI USB 2.0 USB Class Support legacy keyboard for legacy mode USB Number support up to 12 ports Power Management S3 S4 S1 S5 (Suspend to (Suspend to Devices (Idle) (Shut Down) RAM) DIsk) Power Button Enabled Enabled Enabled Disabled USB Keyboard Enabled Enabled Enabled N/A LAN Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled RT
