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1.0 Introduction

                                         

Standard Version: 2003.10 

ACMEII Series Portables: 

 

 

Compact rugged design portable 

 

 

Offer 4, 8 or 12 slots expansion capability 

 

 

High performance processing power 

 

 

XGA 

1024*768

TFT LCD Screen (dimension from 14.1”-to 15.1”) 

 

 

Double cooling fan design 

 
 

The ACMEII is a high performance industrial portable computing 
solution.  And it is highly compatible across a broad range of 
hardware, software and operating systems.  It has more computing 
power than that of most desktops, and traditional portable 
computers.  Its full size add-in slots, Pentium 4 processing power, and 
a XGA resolution TFT color display make it a high performance field 
solution.  ACMEII series portables comply with FCC class B Part 15 
and CE Mark. 

 
 

You can find ACMEII in industrial environment serving you with high 
performance computer bus analysis & telecommunication testing, 
multi-protocol network analysis, PLC programming, real time 
automatic industrial application and much more.  It is designed to 
function with your needs in mind. 

ACMEII User’s Manual 

 

Summary of Contents for ACME-II Series

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Page 2: ... 1 0 Introduction 2 2 0 Getting started 3 3 0 Features of the ACME II 5 4 0 Computer Operation 8 5 0 Hardware installation 13 6 0 Software installation 24 7 0 Maintenance 24 8 0 Problem solving 26 9 0 Standard SKD Accessory Kits 30 10 0 How To Contact Us 31 ACMEII User s Manual 1 ...

Page 3: ...al conversion board C T PCI D C with 4MB Video RAM DVI Interface Keyboard Mouse 108 keys multi languages touchpad Case Size 15 75 x 11 50 x 8 25 400 x 292 x 210mm Power Supply PS 2 400 Watt PS 2 400 Watt 2U 400 Watt A u t o S e n s i n g A c t i v e P F C SKD Weight 8 8 kg 19 5 lbs Speaker Built in amplified speaker Amplified board output 2 x 6 Watt Stereo Speaker output 1 2 Watt Carrying Case Pad...

Page 4: ...ng systems It has more computing power than that of most desktops and traditional portable computers Its full size add in slots Pentium 4 processing power and a XGA resolution TFT color display make it a high performance field solution ACMEII series portables comply with FCC class B Part 15 and CE Mark You can find ACMEII in industrial environment serving you with high performance computer bus ana...

Page 5: ...t of standardizations which means all components that you can find off the shelf or proprietary designed will fit into the ACMEII If the peripheral is designed according to industry standard for interconnectivity then it will fit With that in mind we will layout and identify each of the component In this section you can find each component of the ACMEII with respect to its purpose and usage ACME I...

Page 6: ...ACME II 843 ACME II 852 850 Special Order ACMEII 852 ACMEII User s Manual 5 ...

Page 7: ...I 803 800 Special Order 1 x 5 25 open bay 2 x 3 5 open bays ACMEII 843 1 x 5 25 open bay 1 x 3 5 internal bays 1 x slim CD ROM and 1 x slim FDD ACMEII 852 850 Special Order 2 x 3 5 internal bays 1 x slim CD ROM and 1 x slim FDD ACMEII User s Manual 6 ...

Page 8: ... allow media audio play back without having to outsource attachment Speaker has volume control for different environment usage CD ROM FDD The ACMEII 843 and ACMEII 850 852 850 Special Order come standard with multi speed notebook slim size CD ROM drive and notebook slim size FDD Other series of ACMEII are not equipped with slim size drives Power Switch The power switch to turn on the computer is l...

Page 9: ...on of vital equipment inside it serves to detour object from entering as well as cooling drilled opening Handle Large handle provide convenient transportation of the portable with comfort and ease Keyboard Release Buttons These buttons when depressed will release the locking mechanism to detach the keyboard from the main portable chassis Keyboard Feet Allowing tilting of the keyboard to allow a mo...

Page 10: ...g the keyboard upward The keyboard now can then be removed for usage How to close keyboard Closing the keyboard back onto the portable follows the same procedure as opening in a reverse manner It is noted that the keyboard cable should be put back into its proper lodging location Make sure the two locking mechanism are properly secure after it is put back What to look for The keyboard cable is loc...

Page 11: ... the feet of the keyboard located at the bottom TOUCHPAD operation TOUCHPAD surface can be use to move the cursor in the GUI environment by placing and moving your finger The two buttons located below the touch pad act as same as the mouse left right button Or you may wish to tap on the touch pad to indicate a left click 4 2 Rear I O ACMEII 803 800 Special Order 1x 25pin Parallel Port 2x 9pin COM ...

Page 12: ... plug The power receptacle is located on the right side of the machine near the bottom The three prong power plug is supplied Depending on your Power supply type you may find a main power switch located next to the power receptacle and the position of the switch is of the following O Off I On This is the main power to power up the system user still require to power on the machine at the front of t...

Page 13: ...es It s also auto sensing full range with Active PFC 400W output 4 5 Hooking up external monitor The external CRT monitor Projector can be hooked up via the side panel VGA 15pin port while the system is off The CRT Projector will provide the cable to be inserted into this port When connected the display should come on if the machine is powered on The signal is standard with the internal viewing re...

Page 14: ...D ROM is important in that many of the applications available today are store on the CD due to their larger storage capacity CD is read only media a CDR or CDRW are medium that are for user creation of data on CD medium and is pre loaded with data You may open the CD ROM drive door by pushing the eject button located on the door of the drive When the door ejected out you can pull the door out comp...

Page 15: ...y cause damage resulting in data loss Only remove your floppy disk when the drive light is off ACMEII 843 850 852 850 Special Order comes with slim FDD 4 9 LCD Display The LCD display has a self locking mechanism Pressing the lower right part of the LCD display toward the main chassis will release the display You may adjust your portable to a comfortable viewing position by tilting the LCD To relo...

Page 16: ...y feature of any upgrade And understand the concept of electrostatic damage that can occur during handling of sensitive electronic equipments proper precaution should be taken before proceeding 5 0 Hardware Installation f AC 1 Remove the side panel ACMEII 803 800 Special Order ACMEII 843 ACMEII 850 852 850 Special Order ACMEII User s Manual 15 ...

Page 17: ... Screw Screw Screw The screws are well designed that won t be departed from the back cover ACMEII 843 ACMEII 850 852 850 Special Order Screw Screw Screw Screw The screws are well designed that won t be departed from the back cover ACMEII User s Manual 16 ...

Page 18: ...00 Special Order Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw ACMEII 843 Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw x4 Screw Screw ACMEII 852 850 Special Order Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw ACMEII User s Manual 17 ...

Page 19: ...EII 803 800 Special Order Screw x 1 Screw Off Bottom Screw x 4 ACMEII 843 Screw x 2 Screw x 2 Side Screw x 4 Side Screw x 4 Side Screw x 3 ACMEII 850 852 850 Special Order Screw x 1 Screw Off Bottom Screw x 4 ACMEII User s Manual 18 ...

Page 20: ...Order ACMEII 843 Side Screw x 4 Bottom Screw x 4 ACMEII 852 850 Special Order Bottom Screw x 4 Bottom Screw x 4 6 Insert system board mounting standoff Standoff Standoff Standoff Standoff Standoff Standoff Standoff Standoff ACMEII User s Manual 19 ...

Page 21: ...843 Micro ATX System Board C P U PCI slots Power Connection R A M ACMEII 803 800 852 850 Single Board Computer PBP Power Connection R A M Passive Back Plane C P U Please refer to your system board manual for detail references ACMEII User s Manual 20 ...

Page 22: ...t power LED and speaker wires Please refer to System Board Manual for actual Location Speaker wires LED wires Power wires 10 Install HDD into Drive bay housing HDD Side Screw x 2 Side Screw x 2 Same as Another Side Screw x 2 Please refer to your system board manual for detail references ACMEII User s Manual 21 ...

Page 23: ...w x 2 Same as Another Side Screw x 2 Same as Another Side Screw x 2 CD ROM FDD ACMEII 843 Side Screw x 2 Side Screw x 2 Same as Another Side Screw x 2 CD ROM OR Removable HDD ACMEII 850 852 850 Special Order Same as Another Side Screw x 4 Side Screw x 2 Side Screw x 2 Side Screw x 2 Side Screw x 2 CD ROM FDD ACMEII User s Manual 22 ...

Page 24: ... Side Screw x 3 Side Screw x 3 Side Screw x 3 Bottom Screw x 4 Bottom Screw x 4 ACMEII 843 ACMEII 843 850 852 850 Special Order Adaptor Board Connection Especially for notebook size FDD connection with motherboard Screw x 1 Bottom Screw x 4 Bottom Screw x 4 ACMEII User s Manual 23 ...

Page 25: ...13 Additional HDD Mounting ACMEII 843 ACMEII 850 Power Supply ACMEII 852 850 Special Order Power Supply Additional HDD Power Supply Additional HDD ACMEII User s Manual 24 ...

Page 26: ...ive Bay IDE SCSI cable 15 Install power supply Into chassis Please refer to your model s removal process for reinstallation Screw x 2 Screw x 2 Screw x 2 Screw x 2 16 Install VGA card LCD ON OFF wire LCD on off wire VGA card wire ACMEII User s Manual 25 ...

Page 27: ...rt stabilizer bars Screw Up Reinsert Screw Up Reinsert Screw Up Reinsert Screw Up Reinsert 18 Close back cover Reinsert Screw Off Reinsert Screw Off Reinsert Sc Screw Off rew Off Reinsert ACMEII User s Manual 26 ...

Page 28: ...ilable in the market such as Linux Windows Solaris and DOS These operating systems will behave differently and you should react accordingly 7 0 Maintenance 7 1 Handling of ACMEII You should always make sure the keyboard assembly is properly closed onto the ACMEII before transporting it This will ensure you do not loose the keyboard as well as protecting the LCD screen You may transport the portabl...

Page 29: ...in that it helps protect the LCD during transportation You should always watch for spill liquid or small objects from entering the keyboard And the touch pad surface should be kept dry and clean for proper usage 7 6 Cleaning LCD 1 Do not use cleaner that contain alcohol 2 Do not use cloth that could be abrasive to the surface of the LCD 3 Always gently wipe the LCD surface when cleaning 7 7 Cleani...

Page 30: ...ode The BIOS beep code indicates error in system initialization The BIOS of the system board will associate with video and memory error Please check your video card is properly seated and your memory is installed properly 8 3 System Fails to power up 1 Check you power connection first 2 Check the main power switch is in the ON position I 3 Press the power button located in front of the machine 8 4...

Page 31: ...yboard plug is inserted completely into the portable 2 If you have an external PS 2 mouse hook up on the side I O PS 2 port the touch pad will not function simultaneously 3 If your operating system requires and does not load the mouse driver automatically make sure you have the proper mouse driver loaded 8 8 Floppy fails 1 Make sure the diskette is of the proper specification 1 44MB 720KB 2 If flo...

Page 32: ...l 1 2 Driver CD Driver CD 1 3 ESD Bag ESD Bag 1 4 110 Power Cord 110 Power Cord 1 5 Screw Pack stabilizer Screw Pack stabilizer 1 6 Stabilizer Supports Pack Stabilizer Supports Pack 1 7 Hardware Pack system 1 8 Ports Label Sticker 1 Acme II 843 9 ATX Sticker Acme II Series Model Accessory Kit SKD Accessory Kit System Qty 1 User s Manual User s Manual 1 2 Driver CD Driver CD 1 3 ESD Bag ESD Bag 1 4...

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