Acer Predator PO3-600 E User manual

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Features
Operating system
Win10 Home SL/EN X64 (MDRR) , Windows 10 ML/SL/CN, Endless.
Processor
The motherboard uses an LGA1151 type of socket that carries the following features:
lAccommodates the Intel®CFL-S processor
Chipset
The Intel®B360 Chipset is a single-chip with proven reliability and performance.
lSupport one PCI Express x16 slot
lSupport one PCI Express x1 slot
lSupport two M.2 slots
lIntegrated three SATA 6Gb/s Host Controllers
lFive USB 2.0 ports supported
lTwo USB 3.0 ports supported
lOne USB 3.1 Type A port supported
lOne USB 3.1 Type C port supported
lSerial Peripheral Interface (SPI) support
lIntel® High Definition Audio Controller
PCB
lForm Factor : DTX Size
lSize (Max.) : 200mm x 321mm
Memory
lSupports DDR4 2666/2400MHz DDR4 SDRAM with Dual-channel architecture
lAccommodates four un-buffered DIMMs
lUp to 16GB per DIMM with maximum memory size up to 64 GB
Expansion Options
The motherboard comes with the following expansion options:
lOne PCI Express x16 slot for Graphic Interface
lOne PCI Express x1 slot
lOne M.2 (2242/2280) for PCIe SSD and Intel Optane memory
lOne M.2 (2230/1630) with USB2.0 for WLAN/Bluetooth and Intel CNVi
LAN
The onboard LAN provides the following features:
lController: Realtek RTL8118AS
lSupport Wake up on LAN function, including from S3,S4,S5,G3->S5,power button off
(non-ACPI OS)

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Audio
l5.1 Channel High Definition Audio Codec
lMeets Microsoft Windows Logo Program and Lync audio requirements
lAll DACs supports 44.1k/48k/96k/192kHz sample rate
lSoftware selectable 2.5V/3.2V/4.0V VREFOUT
lDirect Sound 3DTM compatible
lPower Support: Digital: 3.3V; Analog: 5.0V
Integrated I/O
The motherboard has a full set of I/O ports and connectors:
Integrated I/O
lFour USB 2.0 ports
lTwo USB 3.0 ports
lOne LAN port
lAudio jacks for microphone, line-in and line-out
BIOS Firmware
This motherboard uses AMI BIOS that enables users to configure many system features including the
following:
lPower management
lWake-up alarms
lCPU parameters
lCPU and memory timing
lGraphic parameters
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.
LED
S0
S3 S4 S5
Front Side
P
ower
LED
Always ON
Blinking
OFF OFF
Rear Side
[only LAN
LED, built in
RJ45]
LAN
LED-ACTIVE
Access: Blink
OFF OFF OFF
LAN
LED
-
SPEED
(Dual Color)
Disconnected: OFF
OFF
OFF OFF
1000: ON with A color: Amber
100: ON with B color: Green
10: OFF

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Dimensions and weight
l372.0(L)x163.0(W)x368.0(H)mm (with Photo frame)
l7.5Kg

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Main-board Placement
No
Label
Component
1
CPU
Supports the LGA1151 socket for Intel®CFL-S Processor
2
SYS_FAN
System cooling fan connector
3
CPU_FAN
cooling fan connector
4
DIMM1~4
288-Pin DDR4 SDRAM slots
5
ATX_POWER
24-pin ATX power connector
6
BZ
Buzzer
7
SATA1~3
Serial ATA 6Gb/s connectors
8
M2_2
M.2(2280&2242) slot(for PCIE SSD & Intel Optane memory)
9
A2
2-pin GPIO header
10
A1
2-pin GPIO header
11
CLR_CMOS
Clear CMOS header with jumper
12
F_PANEL
Front panel switch/LED header
13
BAT1
Battery
14
W_CHARGER
Wireless charge header
15
F_USB2
5 pin Front panel USB 2.0 header
16
PCIE1X
PCI Express x1 slot
17
PCIE16Х
PCI Express x16 slot
18
M2_1
M.2 (2230/1630) slot for WLAN/Bluetooth
19
ATX_12V
Auxiliary 4-pin power connector

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PO3-600_E
The computer front panel consists of the following:
Front view
No Icon Component Description
1
USB 3.1 Type C Port
Use this port to connect USB 3.0 Type C
device.
2
USB 3.1 Type A Port
Use this port to connect USB 3.0 Type A device.
3
Combo Port
Connect your microphone or headphone to this jack.
4
Microphone jack
Connect your microphone to this jack.

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Rear view
No
Icon
Component
Description
1
USB
2.0 port
Connects to USB
2.0 devices
(e.g.,
USB mouse, USB camera, USB
Disk).
2
USB
3.0 port
Connects to USB
3.0 devices
(e.g., USB mouse, USB camera, USB Disk).
3
Network port
.
Lights to indicate the status of wire LAN
communications.
4
Microphone jack
Accepts input from external microphones.

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No Icon Component Description
5
Line
-out jack
Accepts audio line
-out devices
6
Line
-in jack
Accepts audio line
-in devices
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

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I/O Port Introduction
The backplane of the motherboard has the following I/O ports:
No Component Description
1
USB 2.0 Ports
Use the USB
2.0 ports to connect USB 2.0 devices.
2
USB 3.0 Ports
Use the USB
3.0 ports to connect USB 3.0 devices.
3
LAN Port
Connect an RJ
-
45 jack to the LAN port to connect your
computer to the Network.
4
Audio Ports
Use the three audio ports to connect audio devices. The
first jack is for stereo line
-
in signal. The second jack is for
stereo line-out signal. The third jack is for microphone.

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Hardware Specifications and Configurations
Processor
Item
Specification
Type
Intel®CFL-S CPU
Socket
Intel LGA1151 socket
Speed
Depends on CPU which is configured
BIOS
Item
Specification
BIOS code programmer
AMI
BIOS version
R01-A0 or newer
BIOS ROM type
SPI-ROM
BIOS ROM size
4MB+8MB
BIOS ROM package
8-pin SMD package
Support protocol
Supports Plug and Play, STR (S3) / STD (S4) ,
Hardware
monitor Supports ACPI & DMI.
Audio, LAN can be disabled in BIOS
Boot from ODD feature
Yes
NOTE: The BIOS can be overwritten/upgraded by using the flash utility.
BIOS Hotkey List
Item
Specification
Specification
Delete
Enter BIOS Setup Utility
Press while the system is booting to enter
BIOS setup Utility.
F12
Enter
Boot Menu
Press while the system is booting to enter
Boot Menu.
Main Board Major Chips
Item
Specification
Chipset
Intel®B360 Chipset
AGP controller
Intel®CFL-S CPU
Super I/O controller
ITE IT8613_DX
Audio controller
Realtek ALC662VD 5.1-Ch HD audio CODEC
LAN controller
Realtek RTL8118AS
HDD controller
Intel® B360 Chipset
Keyboard controller
ITE IT8613_DX

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System Memory
Item Specification
Memory slot number
4 slots
Support memory size per socket
2GB/ 4GB / 8GB / 16GB
Support maximum memory size
64 GB
Support memory type
DDR4 SDRAM
Support memory interface
DDR4 2666/2400MHZ
Support memory module package
288-pin DIMM
Support parity check feature
Yes
Memory module combinations
You can install memory modules in any
combination as long as th
ey match the
specifications.
NOTE: Dual channel should be enabled always when plug-in 2 same memory size DDR4 memory module.
Cache Memory
Item
Specification
First-Level Cache Configurations
Cache function control
Always enabled
First-Level Cache Configurations
L1 Cache RAM size
Up to 384KB per core (exclusive)
L1 Cache RAM speed
One-half the processor core clock frequency
Second -Level Cache Configurations
L2 Cache RAM size
Up to 1536KB per core (exclusive)
L2 Cache RAM speed
One-half the processor core clock frequency
Third -Level Cache Configurations
L3 Cache RAM size
Up to 12288KB per core (exclusive)
L3 Cache RAM speed
One-half the processor core clock frequency
Video Interface
Item
Specification
Video controller
Intel®CFL-S CPU
Video controller resident bus
PCI
Video Interface
PCI-E x16
SATA Interface
Item
Specification
SATA controller
Intel®B360 Chipset
SATA controller resident bus
Gen3 6Gb/s
Number of SATA connector
3
Support bootable ODD
Yes