The "manual patched" part of the search is the most challenging. You won't find these files on Acer's official support site.
Note: Pin 1 is typically located near the white square indicator on the board's silkscreen. BIOS Updates and AHCI Support
The 2x SATA ports support SATA II SSDs. This is the single best upgrade for this board. RAM Upgrade: Maximize to 4GB of DDR2.
Since original printed manuals are scarce, use these diagrams for your front panel connections: Front Panel Header Pinout
Does this add NVMe boot support? A: No, the BIOS size is only 4 Mbit. Can't fit NVMe DXE drivers.
4 × USB 2.0, 1 × VGA, 1 × RJ-45 Ethernet, Audio Jacks, PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard Hardware Installation and Connectors Power Connectors
: DTX (approx. 203 mm x 244 mm), allowing it to fit in slim desktop cases.
Power LED (P_LED) — Pin 2 is Positive (+), Pin 4 is Negative (-)
The "manual patched" part of the search is the most challenging. You won't find these files on Acer's official support site.
Note: Pin 1 is typically located near the white square indicator on the board's silkscreen. BIOS Updates and AHCI Support
The 2x SATA ports support SATA II SSDs. This is the single best upgrade for this board. RAM Upgrade: Maximize to 4GB of DDR2.
Since original printed manuals are scarce, use these diagrams for your front panel connections: Front Panel Header Pinout
Does this add NVMe boot support? A: No, the BIOS size is only 4 Mbit. Can't fit NVMe DXE drivers.
4 × USB 2.0, 1 × VGA, 1 × RJ-45 Ethernet, Audio Jacks, PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard Hardware Installation and Connectors Power Connectors
: DTX (approx. 203 mm x 244 mm), allowing it to fit in slim desktop cases.
Power LED (P_LED) — Pin 2 is Positive (+), Pin 4 is Negative (-)