Acer M3 Motherboard and CPU Boards
Jumper and Connector Layout

Jumper Settings
| Jumper | Setting | Function |
| JP1 Password | 1-2 2-3 | Check password Bypass password |
| JP2Reset button | Open Closed | Reset button disabled Reset button enabled |
| JP3 BIOS type | 1-2 2-3 | Acer BIOS OEM BIOS |
| JP4 RTC NVRAM | 1-2 2-3 | 128 bytes or 256 bytes 4KB, reserved |
| JP6 Sound Output | 1-2 2-3 | Buzzer Speaker |
Connector Functions
| Connector | Function |
| J4 | COM2 connector |
| J5 | COM1 connector |
| J6 (PRN) | Parallel connector |
| J8 | Power connector |
| J9 | IDE connector |
| J10 | Diskette drive connector |
| J16 | EIDE1 connector * |
| J17 | EIDE2 connector * |
| J15 | SCSI connector * |
| J19 | Power LED connector |
| J20 | HDD LED connector |
* A SCSI or EIDE version of the board was available. The SCSI version had no EIDE connectors and vice-versa.
Memory
Memory Module : 72pin Parity 70ns Maximum : 128MB
ALI Pentium CPU Board 3.3v (PCB 94414-1)
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| Jumper | Setting | Function |
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JP1 CPU Clock | Open 1-2 2-3 | 50 MHz 60 MHz 66 MHz | JP4 CPU Voltage | 1-2 2-3 | VR (3.3V ~ 3.465V) VRE (3.45 ~ 3.6V) | JP5, JP7 L2 Cache | 1-2, 1-2 2-3, 2-3 | 256KB cache size 1MB cache size | JP8 Bus/Core Ratio | Closed Open | 2/1 (60/120 MHz, 66/133 MHz) 3/2 (60/90 MHz, 66/100 MHz) | | JP2 | Open | Reserved | | JP6 | 2-3 | Reserved |
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Pentium CPU Board 3.3v (PCB 94323-1)
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| Jumper Settings |
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Jumper | Setting | Function | JP1 CPU Type | 1-2 2-3 | Pentium 90 Reserved |
Key to diagram 1 Second-level cache 6 LBX 2 Voltage regulator 7 LBX 3 CPU socket 8 PCMC 4 Fan connector 9 Oscillator 5 JP1 |
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