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ixtreme M5150
Service Guide
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Revision History Please refer to the table below for the updates made on ixtreme M5150 series guide. Date Chapter Updated II
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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.
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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 FEA
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Introducing the Motherboard ................................................................................. 1 Features................................................................................................... 2 Mainboard Components ........................................................................ 4 Block Diagram......................................................................................... 5 ixtreme M5150 ...........................................................
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Chapter1 Introducing the Motherboard Introduction Thank you for choosing the RS880M05P8-6KSMH motherboard. This motherboard is a high performance, enhanced function motherboard designed to support the AM3 socket for AMD Athlon II x2 / AMD Athlon II x3 / AMD Phemon II processors for high-end business or personal desktop markets. This motherboard is based on AMD RS880P for best desktop platform solution. RS880P is a highly integrated, high performance HyperTransport peripheral control
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Features Operating system Windows®7 Home Premium x64, Windows®7 Home Premium x86, Windows® 7 Home Basic x86 Processor The motherboard uses an AM3 type of AMD Athlon II x2 / AMD Athlon II x3 / AMD Phemon II that carries the following features: l AMD Athlon II x2 215/240/245/260u/B22 processor l AMD Athlon II x3 400e/405e processor l AMD Phenom II 700e/705e processor Chipset The AMD RS880P+AMD SB810 is with proven reliability and performance. l AMD RS880P+AMD SB810 Memory l Supports u
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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 The firmware can also be used to set parameters for different processor clock speeds. 1. Some hardware specifications and software items are subject to change without prior notice. 2. Due to chipset limitation, we recommend that motherboard be operated in the ambiance between 0 and 50 °C. Dimensions a
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Mainboard Components No Label Component 1 ATX_12V Auxiliary 4-pin power connector 2 CPU Socket AMD socket 3 CPU_FAN CPU cooling fan connector 4 DIMM1~4 240-pin DDR3 SDRAM slots 5 ATX1 Standard 24-pin ATX power connector 6 SATA1~6 Serial ATA connectors 7 F_USB1~4 Front panel USB headers 8 CLR_CMOS Clear CMOS jumper 9 PCIE16Х PCI Express x16 slot 10 PCIE1Х-1~2 PCI Express x1 slot 11 F_AUDIO1 Front panel audio header This concludes
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Block Diagram 5
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ixtreme M5150 The computer’s front panel consists of the following： Front view No Icon Component Description Connects to USB 2.0 devices 1 USB ports. (e.g.,USB mouse, USB camera). 2 xD 3 CF Compact flash. MS: Memory Stick 4 MS/MS Pro MS Pro: Memory Stick PRO 5 Micro SD Micro Secure Digital. SD Plus: Ultra II SD PLUS Memory Card 6 SD/MMC MMC Plus: MultiMediaCard PLUS Connects to audio line-in devices 7 Headphone/Speaker-out/line-out po
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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. 5 PS/2 mouse connector Lights to indicate the status of wireless 6 Network port LAN communications. Accepts audio line-in devices 7 Line-out jack (e.g.,audio CD player,) Accep
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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
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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 PS2Keyboard Use the lower PS/2 port to connect a PS/2 keyboard. 3 VGA Port Connect your monitor to the VGA port. Connect an RJ-45 jack to the LAN port to connect your 4 LAN Port computer to the Network. 5 USB Ports Use the USB ports to connect USB devices. Use the three audio ports to connect audio de
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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.
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Hardware Specifications and Configurations Processor Item Specification AMD Athlon II x2 / AMD Athlon II x3 / AMD Phemon Type II processors Socket AM3 Speed Depends on CPU which is configured FSB 3600/4000 MT/s BIOS Item Specification BIOS code programmer AMI BIOS version P01-A0(or newer version) BIOS ROM type Flash ROM BIOS ROM size 8MB BIOS ROM package SPI DIP8P Support protocol ACPI 2.0, APM 1.2, SMBIOS 2.4, WFM support Boot from CD-ROM feature Yes Support to LS-1
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System Memory Item Specification Memory slot number 4 slots Support memory size per socket 1GB to 8GB Support maximum memory size 8 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
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IDE Interface Item Specification IDE controller AMD RS880P Number of SATA connector 6 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 R
