If the machine fails to POST after hardware changes, a hardware reset may be needed. Locate the 3-pin configuration header next to the CR2032 3V coin battery:
The Rev 1.02A variant is often sought after for its refined power delivery and stable BIOS support compared to earlier iterations. acer ipimbar rev 102a manual new
The board uses the and supports LGA 1155 processors. Specification Form Factor MicroATX (Maximum 244 mm x 244 mm) Processor Socket LGA 1155 (Socket H2) Supported CPUs 2nd & 3rd Gen Intel Core i7 / i5 / i3 / Pentium / Celeron Chipset Intel B75 Express (Panther Point PCH) Memory Support 4 x DDR3 DIMM slots (Dual Channel, up to 16GB/32GB max) Expansion Slots 1 x PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.0), 3 x PCI Express x1 Storage Interfaces 1 x SATA III (6 Gbps), 5 x SATA II (3 Gbps) Audio Realtek ALC662 High Definition Audio Network Integrated Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) Front Panel Header Pinout Guide If the machine fails to POST after hardware
1 x RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet port, 3 x Audio Jacks (Line-In, Line-Out, Microphone). Driver and Operating System Support Specification Form Factor MicroATX (Maximum 244 mm x
The motherboard features 6 SATA ports, but they do not perform identically.
This motherboard is confirmed to be used in the following Acer and Gateway desktop models:
Acer IPIMB-AR Rev 1.02A Go to product viewer dialog for this item.