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Generalmente questo è dovuto alla mancanza di tempo e certezza per quanto riguarda la funzionalità specifica delle attrezzature acquistate. Purtroppo, la connessione e l’avvio Acer 7600 non sono sufficienti. Questo manuale contiene una serie di linee guida per funzionalità specifiche, la sicurezza, metodi di manutenzione (anche i mezzi che dovrebbero essere usati), eventuali difetti Acer 7600 e modi per risolvere i problemi più comuni durante l'uso. Infine, il manuale contiene le coordinate del servizio Acer in assenza dell'efficacia delle soluzioni proposte. Attualmente, i manuali d’uso sotto forma di animazioni interessanti e video didattici che sono migliori che la brochure suscitano un interesse considerevole. Questo tipo di manuale permette all'utente di visualizzare tutto il video didattico senza saltare le specifiche e complicate descrizioni tecniche Acer 7600, come nel caso della versione cartacea.

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    V eriton 7600 series User’ s guide WU8711tfsjft` FO/cppl!!Qbhf! j!!Uivstebz-!B qsjm!4-!3114!! 5;55!QN[...]

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    Changes may be ma de periodically to the information i n this publication w ithout obligation to notify any person of such revisio n or changes. Such chan ges will be incorporated i n new editions of this man ual or supplementary documents and pu blications. Thi s company makes no representations or warranties, either expresse d or implied, with re[...]

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    iii 1 First things first 1 System specifications 5 Package contents 6 Accessing the user’s guide 7 2 System tour 9 Features 12 Performance 12 Multimedia 12 Connectivity 12 Front pane l 14 Rear panel 16 Keyboard 18 Programmable keys 19 Internet/Suspend keys 20 Multimedia keys 21 Volume control/Mute knob 22 Lock keys 23 Cursor keys 24 Windows keys [...]

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    iv Connecting your printer 45 Connecting the modem (optional) 46 Connecting to the network 47 Connecting multimedia devices 48 Connecting USB devices 51 4 Upgrading your computer 53 Installation precautions 56 ESD precautions 56 Preinstallation instructions 56 Post-installation instructions 57 Opening your computer 58 To remove the side panel 58 To[...]

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    v Appendix A: Notices 101 Appendix B: Taking care of your computer 107 Important tips 108 Cleaning and servicing 108 Asking for technical assist ance 109 Index 111 WU8711tfsjft` FO/cppl!!Qbhf! w!!Uivstebz-!B qsjm!4-!3114!! 5;55!QN[...]

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    1 First things first WU8711tfsjft` FO/cppl!!Qbhf! 2!!Uivstebz-!B qsjm!4-!3114!! 5;55!QN[...]

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    This chapter describes th e sy stem s pecification s and the contents of yo ur computer package . WU8711tfsjft` FO/cppl!!Qbhf! 4!!Uivstebz-!B qsjm!4-!3114!! 5;55!QN[...]

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    1 First things first 4 System specifications Component Specification Processor • Intel Pentium ® 4 1.8 - 3.6 GHz • Intel Celeron ® 2.0 - 2.6 GHz System memory Four SDRAM slots su pport a maximum of 4 GB dual- channel DDR memory Chipset • Intel MCH 86 5G • Intel MCH 865P E Graphics Intel MCH 865G on-die VGA card supporting: • DVMT techno[...]

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    5 Security • Chassis lock (Kensington compa tible) • Chassis intrusion alarm Chassis Three models: H80, H40, H34A Wake system Wake on LAN Wake on mod em Mouse/keyboard HDD • 5400 RPM: 40 - 10 0 GB • 7200 RPM: 40 GB, 80 GB, 120 GB Optical Drive CD-ROM, CD-RW , DVD-ROM, or DVD/CD-RW combo Operating system • Windows 2000 • Windows XP Home [...]

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    1 First things first 6 Package contents Before you unpack your computer, make sure that you have enough space to set up your computer. Carefully unpack the carton and remove the contents. If any of the following items are missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately: • V eriton 7600 series • Items contained in the accessory box • USB o[...]

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    7 Accessing the user’ s guide This user’ s guide is also availa ble on your computer as an Adobe Acrobat PDF file. T o access the user’ s guide (for Windows XP) 1 On the Windows XP taskbar , click on the Start button th en select Help and Support Center . 2 On the Help and Support Center home page, double-click the V eriton 7600 series Online[...]

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    2 System tour WU8711tfsjft` FO/cppl!!Qbhf! :!!Uivstebz-!B qsjm!4-!3114!! 5;55!QN[...]

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    This chapter discusse s the features and components of your computer . WU8711tfsjft` FO/cppl!!Qbhf! 22!!Uivstebz-! Bqsjm!4-!3114! !5;55!QN[...]

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    2 System tour 12 Featur es Here are just a few of your computer’s many features: Performance • Intel Pentium ® 4 supporting FSB up to 800 MHz or • Intel Celeron CPU supporting FSB up to 400 MHz • Intel Hyperthreading T echnology supported on 3.06 GHz and higher Pentium ® 4 systems • Intel 865G/865PE ICH5 chipset • DDR-SDRAM 400/333/26[...]

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    13 • One parallel port • One VGA port • Eight Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 ports (two internal, two on the front and four on the rear panel) • High-speed V92, 56K Fax/modem (optional) • Broadcom 5705 10/100/1000Base-T Gigabit LAN support with remote wake-up function WU8711tfsjft` FO/cppl!!Qbhf! 24!!Uivstebz-! Bqsjm!4-!3114! !5;55!QN[...]

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    2 System tour 14 Fr ont panel Your computer’s front panel consists of the following: WU8711tfsjft` FO/cppl!!Qbhf! 25!!Uivstebz-! Bqsjm!4-!3114! !5;55!QN[...]

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    15 Note: The system has two microphone -in jacks (front and rear). However, you can not use both of them at the same time. By default, your system enables the microphone-in jack in front and disables the o ne at the back. Label Icon Component 1 Optical dr ive tray 2 Stop/Eject button 3 Optical drive em ergency eject slot 4 Optical drive activi ty l[...]

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    2 System tour 16 Rear panel Your computer’s rear panel consists of the following: WU8711tfsjft` FO/cppl!!Qbhf! 27!!Uivstebz-! Bqsjm!4-!3114! !5;55!QN[...]

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    17 For information on how to connect the peripherals, see page 37 and “Connecting options” on page 45. Label Icon Color Component 1 Voltage select or switch 2 Power cord socket 3 Burgundy Parallel/Printer port 4 White Network port 6 Power supply 7 Green PS/2 mouse p ort 8 Purple PS/2 keyboard port 9 Black USB ports 10 T eal or T urquoise Serial[...]

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    2 System tour 18 Keyboar d The keyboard has full-sized keys that include separate cursor keys, two Windows keys, and twelve function keys. For information on how to conn ect your keyboard, see “Connecting your keyboard” on page 39. No. Descriptio n 1 Programmable keys 2 Internet/Suspend keys 3 Multimedia keys 4 V olum e control/Mute knob 5 Scro[...]

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    19 Pr ogrammable keys The programmable keys help you direct ly access a URL (Web site) or launch any program, files, or application in your system. The fif th key is set to launch the Windows Media Player. If you want to conf igure the settings of each key, right click on the Magic Keyboard icon located on the desktop. 10 Caps lock key 11 Function [...]

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    2 System tour 20 Inter net/Suspend keys The Internet/Suspend keys consist of t hree buttons: Icon Key Description Email Launches your email application. We b browser Launches your current default browser. Suspend Press this button to put system to sleep. WU8711tfsjft` FO/cppl!!Qbhf! 31!!Uivstebz-! Bqsjm!4-!3114! !5;55!QN[...]

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    21 Multimedia keys Allow you to conveniently play, pause, stop, step forward, or step back a song or movie using your keyboard. Icon Key Description Play/Pause Press to start playing the audio track or video file. Press again to pause. Stop Press to stop pla ying the audio track or video file. Forward Press to skip forward to the next track or vide[...]

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    2 System tour 22 V olume control/Mute knob The volume control/mute knob controls the speaker volume. Turn it clockwise or counterclockwise to adjust th e volume. Press it to toggle between mute and sound. WU8711tfsjft` FO/cppl!!Qbhf! 33!!Uivstebz-! Bqsjm!4-!3114! !5;55!QN[...]

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    23 Lock keys The keyboard has three lock keys which you can toggle on and off to switch between two functions. Lock key Description Caps Lock When activa ted, all alphabetic characters typed appear in uppercase (sam e function as pressing Shift + <letter>). Scroll Lock When activated, the screen moves one line up or down when you press the up[...]

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    2 System tour 24 Cursor keys The cursor keys, also called the arrow keys , let you move the cursor around the screen. They serve the same funct ion as the arrow keys on the numeric keypad when the Num Lock is toggled off. WU8711tfsjft` FO/cppl!!Qbhf! 35!!Uivstebz-! Bqsjm!4-!3114! !5;55!QN[...]

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    25 W indows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific fu nctions. Key Description Windows logo key Start butto n. Combinations with this ke y perform special functions, such a s: • Windows + Tab : Activate the next Taskbar button • Windows + E : Explore My Computer • Windows + F : Find Document • Windows + M : Minimize Al[...]

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    2 System tour 26 Function keys The function keys, F1 - F12, let you perform specific functions, depending on the application that uses them. Palm r est The detachable palm res t provides yo u a comf ortable place to rest your hands while typing. WU8711tfsjft` FO/cppl!!Qbhf! 37!!Uivstebz-! Bqsjm!4-!3114! !5;55!QN[...]

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    27 Optical drive Your computer may come with a CD-ROM, DVD-ROM or a combo DVD/ CD-RW drive. This drive is located on the front pan el of your computer. The CD-ROM drive allows you to play different types of compact discs (CDs). The DVD-ROM dr ive allows you to play not only old CD-ROMs, CD-I discs, and video CDs, but digital video discs (DVDs) as w[...]

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    2 System tour 28 2. When the disc tray slides open, place the CD or DVD gently on the tray . Make sure that the label or title side of the disc is facing upward. When holding a disc, hold it by the edges to avoid leaving smudges or fingerprints. 3. Push the eject button again to close the tray . T o take care of your CDs and DVDs • Keep your disc[...]

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    29 Har d disk Your computer is preinstalled with a high-capacity Enhanced-IDE (E- IDE) hard disk. For instructions on how to upgrade or replace your hard disk, see “Replacing the hard disk” on page 69. WU8711tfsjft` FO/cppl!!Qbhf! 3:!!Uivstebz-! Bqsjm!4-!3114! !5;55!QN[...]

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    This chapter contains step-by-step instructions on how to set up your computer and connect additional peripherals. WU8711tfsjft` FO/cppl!!Qbhf! 44!!Uivstebz-! Bqsjm!4-!3114! !5;55!QN[...]

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    3 Setting up your computer 34 Arranging a comfortable work ar ea Working safely begins with the arrangement of your work space and the proper use of equipment. For this reason, it is very import ant to take time and think about how you are going to arrange your work area. Refer to the diagram on the following page as you set up your system. Here ar[...]

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    35 Positioning your monitor Place your monitor at a comfortable viewing distance, usually 50 to 60 centimeters away. Adjust the display in such a way that the top of the screen is at or slightly below eye level. Positioning your keyboard The location of the keyboard is a very important factor to you r posture. Placing it too far away will make your[...]

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    3 Setting up your computer 36 keyboard beside your monitor will make you turn your head while you type which could add tension to your neck muscles that may later result in neck strain. Positioning your mouse • The mouse should be placed on the same surface as your keyboard so that you ca n reach it w ith ease. • Adjust its position to allow en[...]

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    37 Connecting peripherals Setting up your computer is easy. For the most part, you only have four things to connect: the mouse, the keyboard, the monitor, and the power cable. Note: The peripherals shown in th e connections below are for your reference only . Actual de vi ce models may va ry in select countries. Connecting your mouse USB mouse Plug[...]

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    3 Setting up your computer 38 PS/2 mouse Plug the PS/2 mouse cable into th e PS/2 mouse port (green port) located on the rear panel of your computer . WU8711tfsjft` FO/cppl!!Qbhf! 49!!Uivstebz-! Bqsjm!4-!3114! !5;55!QN[...]

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    39 Connecting your keyboard USB keyboard Plug your USB keyboard cable into any of the USB ports (black port) located on the front and rear panels of your computer . WU8711tfsjft` FO/cppl!!Qbhf! 4:!!Uivstebz-! Bqsjm!4-!3114! !5;55!QN[...]

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    3 Setting up your computer 40 PS/2 keyboard Plug your PS/2 keyboard cable in to the PS/2 keyboard port (purple port) located on the rear panel of your computer . WU8711tfsjft` FO/cppl!!Qbhf! 51!!Uivstebz-! Bqsjm!4-!3114! !5;55!QN[...]

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    41 Connecting a monitor To connect a monitor, simply plug the monitor cable into the monitor port (blue port) located on the rear panel of your computer. Note: Refer to the monitor manual for ad ditonal instructions and information. WU8711tfsjft` FO/cppl!!Qbhf! 52!!Uivstebz-! Bqsjm!4-!3114! !5;55!QN[...]

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    3 Setting up your computer 42 Connecting the power cable Caution: Before you proce ed, check the voltage range in your area. Make sure that it matches your computer’ s voltage setting. If they don’t match, change your computer’ s voltage setting according to your area’ s voltage range. Set the voltage selector switch to th e voltage range a[...]

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    43 T ur ning on your computer After connecting the necessary peri pherals and plugging in t he power cable, you are now ready to turn the computer on and get to work. To turn on your computer: 1 T urn on all peripherals connected to your computer such as the monitor , printer , fax, speakers, etc. 2 On the front panel of your computer , press the P[...]

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    3 Setting up your computer 44 T ur ning of f your computer To turn off your computer, follow the steps below. For Windows XP: 1 On the Windows XP taskbar , click on the Start button, and click T urn Off Computer; then click T urn Off. 2 T urn off all peripherals connected to your computer . For Windows 2000: 1 On the Windows 2000 taskbar , click on[...]

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    45 Connecting options Connecting your printer Y our computer supports parallel, serial and USB printers. T o connect a parallel printer , plug the printer cable into the parallel port (burgundy port) located on the rear panel of your computer . Note: The printer shown below is fo r your reference only . Actual device model may vary by country . Not[...]

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    3 Setting up your computer 46 Connecting the modem (optional) Set up your modem connection by plugging the telep hone line and handset line into their corresponding ports on the rear panel of your computer. WU8711tfsjft` FO/cppl!!Qbhf! 57!!Uivstebz-! Bqsjm!4-!3114! !5;55!QN[...]

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    47 Connecting to the network You can connect your computer to a Local Area Network (LAN) using a network cable. To do so, simply plug the network cable into the network port (white port) on the rear panel of your computer . Note: Consult your network system admin istrator or operating system manua l for infor mation on how to configure your network[...]

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    3 Setting up your computer 48 Connecting multimedia devices You can connect multimedia devices such as microphone, earphone or headphone, external speakers, and audio line-in device. These devices will allow you to take advantage of your computer’s multimedia features. Note: The multimedia devices shown below are for your reference only . Actual [...]

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    49 • earphones, headphones: connect to the Headphone-out jack (lime jack) located on the front panel of your comput er Note: T o adjust the volu me of the headphones, click the V olume icon located on the taskbar at the bottom of y our scre en. Whe n the volume control pops up, drag the V olume control leve r to the desired level. Y ou can also u[...]

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    3 Setting up your computer 50 • external speakers: connect to the Audio-out/Line-out jack (lime jack) located on the rear panel of your computer . • audio line-in device: connects to the Audio-in/Line-in jack (light blue jack) located on the rear panel of your computer WU8711tfsjft` FO/cppl!!Qbhf! 61!!Uivstebz-! Bqsjm!4-!3114! !5;55!QN[...]

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    51 Connecting USB devices Universal Serial Bus (USB) is a serial bus design that is capable of cascading peripherals such as a digital camera, keyboard, mouse, joystick, scanner, printer and modem. With USB, complex cable connections can be eliminated. Your computer comes with six external USB ports: t wo on the front and another four on the rear p[...]

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    3 Setting up your computer 52 Note: Some USB devices have a built-in USB port which allows you to connect or daisy-cha in more USB devices. WU8711tfsjft` FO/cppl!!Qbhf! 63!!Uivstebz-! Bqsjm!4-!3114! !5;55!QN[...]

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    4 Upgrading your computer WU8711tfsjft` FO/cppl!!Qbhf! 64!!Uivstebz-! Bqsjm!4-!3114! !5;55!QN[...]

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    This chapter contains in structions on how to upgrade your computer and basic information about your system boa rds that you will find helpful when performing the upgrade process. WU8711tfsjft` FO/cppl!!Qbhf! 66!!Uivstebz-! Bqsjm!4-!3114! !5;55!QN[...]

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    4 Upgrading yo ur computer 56 Installation pr ecautions Before you install any computer component, we recommend that you read the following sections. These sections contain impor tant ESD precautions along with preinstallation and post-installation instructions. ESD pr ecautions Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can dama ge your processor, disk drives,[...]

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    57 Post-installation instructions Observe the following after inst alling a computer component: 1 See to it that the components are installed according to the step-by-step instructions in their respective sections. 2 Replace any expansion boards or per ipherals that you removed earlier . 3 Replace the side panels. 4 Connect the necessary cables and[...]

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    4 Upgrading yo ur computer 58 Opening your computer Caution! Before you procee d, make sure that you have turned off your computer and all peripherals conne cted to it. Read the “Preinstallation instruct ions” on page 56. You need to open your computer before yo u can install additional components. See the following section for instructions. T [...]

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    59 4 Hold one side panel with both hands. Slide it back about an inch and then gently pull it outward to detach it. Do the same to the other side. T o replace the side panel 1 Align the side panel's hinges to the housing fr ame and then push it in to slide it back into place. Do the same to the other side. WU8711tfsjft` FO/cppl!!Qbhf! 6:!!Uivs[...]

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    4 Upgrading yo ur computer 60 2 Secure the side panels with the four screws you removed earlier . WU8711tfsjft` FO/cppl!!Qbhf! 71!!Uivstebz-! Bqsjm!4-!3114! !5;55!QN[...]

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    61 Inter nal components The figure below shows what your computer looks like once you remove the side panel: Note: The mainboard mo del shown in the figure above may not be exactly the same wi th the one found i n your computer . No. Component 1 5.25-inch drive bays (three bays) 2 3.5-inch drive bays (two bays) 3 Daughterboard 4 Mainboard see note [...]

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    4 Upgrading yo ur computer 62 System boar ds Mainboard layout The mainboard becomes accessible once you open your computer. Refer to the section below for the corresponding mainboard layout of your Veriton 7600 series computer model. WU8711tfsjft` FO/cppl!!Qbhf! 73!!Uivstebz-! Bqsjm!4-!3114! !5;55!QN[...]

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    63 V eriton 7600G mainboard layout WU8711tfsjft` FO/cppl!!Qbhf! 74!!Uivstebz-! Bqsjm!4-!3114! !5;55!QN[...]

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    4 Upgrading yo ur computer 64 Label Component AGP1 AGP slot (VT7600G only) see note AUD1 Line-in (top), line-out (middle), and rear microphone- in (bottom) ports A TX1 Power connector BIOS1 BIOS chipset BT1 Battery CD1 CD-in connector COM1 Serial connector DLED1 D-Bracket (LANScope) connector DIMM1 DIMM2 DIMM3 DIMM4 DIMM sockets 1-4 FN1 3-pin CPU f[...]

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    65 Note: For the location of the AGP slot on the V eriton 7600 ! mainboard, see page 61. JFP1 HDD LED, Power LED connector Power button and Rese t switch controller JKBMS1 PS/2 mouse (upper) and keyboard (lower) ports JPW1 Power connector (12V power) JRECOVER One T ouch Recovery button conne ctor LPT1 Parallel/Printer port PCI1 to PCI3 PCI slots 1 [...]

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    4 Upgrading yo ur computer 66 Audio boar d The audio board that came with your computer should loo k like the figure that follows. Note: The system has two microphone-in jacks (front and rear). However, you can not use both of them at the same time. By default, your system enables the micropho ne-in jack in front and disables the one at the ba ck. [...]

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    67 Upgrading your computer Certain components of your computer are upgradeab le such as the memory, the hard disk, the CPU and the expansion cards. You need to observe the “Installation precautions ” on page 56 when installing or removing a computer component. However, for safety purposes, we do not recommend that you perform thes e upgrades yo[...]

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    4 Upgrading yo ur computer 68 3 Press the holding clips on both sides of the DDR DIMM socket outward to release the DDR DIMM (a). Gently pull t he DDR DIMM out of the socket (b). T o install a DDR DIMM 1 Locate the DDR DIMM socket on the mainboard. 2 Align the DDR DIMM with the socket (a). Pres s the DDR DIMM into the socket until the clips lo ck o[...]

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    69 T o reconfigure your computer Your computer automatically detects t he amount of memory installed. Run the BIOS utility to view the new value for total system memory and make a note of it. Replacing the hard disk Follow these steps to replace your computer’s hard disk: 1 Remove the side panel (see page 58). 2 Remove the four screws that hold t[...]

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    4 Upgrading yo ur computer 70 3 (a) Detach the power and hard disk cables from the hard disk. (b) Detach the hard disk from the drive frame. 4 (a) Insert the new hard disk into th e frame. (b) Connect the power and hard disk cables to the new hard disk. WU8711tfsjft` FO/cppl!!Qbhf! 81!!Uivstebz-! Bqsjm!4-!3114! !5;55!QN[...]

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    71 5 Secure it with the four screws you removed earlier . Note: Make sure that the other e nds of the disk cables a re securely connected to their corresp onding connectors on th e mainboa rd. 6 Replace the side panel (see page 59). Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1 Remove the side panel (see page 58). 2 Locate an empty P[...]

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    4 Upgrading yo ur computer 72 4 Pull out the bracket on the housing opposit e the selected empty slot. 5 Remove the expansion card from its protective packaging. 6 Align the card with the empty bracket and then insert it into the slot. Make sure that the card is properly seated. 7 Secure the card to your computer wit h a screw you removed earlier .[...]

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    73 When you turn on the computer, BIOS (Basic Input/Ou tput System) automatically detects and assigns resources to the newly-installed devices. WU8711tfsjft` FO/cppl!!Qbhf! 84!!Uivstebz-! Bqsjm!4-!3114! !5;55!QN[...]

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    This chapter describes applications that are preinstalled on your computer . WU8711tfsjft` FO/cppl!!Qbhf! 88!!Uivstebz-! Bqsjm!4-!3114! !5;55!QN[...]

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    5 System utilities 78 Depending on the hardware and optional features installed in your computer, your system came bundled with sever al program utilities designed to streamline your computer ’s operations. These utilities may include any of the following: • Acrobat ® Reader ™ • Acer LANScope Client Manager (op tional) • Norton AntiV iru[...]

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    79 Acr obat Reader Acrobat Reader is a software that lets you view, navigate , browse and print Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files on all major computer platforms. To read a PDF document you can: • Simply double click on any file with an icon like t hat shown above. or 1 On the windows taskbar , click on the Start button, highlight Progra[...]

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    5 System utilities 80 Acer LANScope (optional) Acer LANScope allows desktop management via the Web, standard network, or dial-up connections. It is compatible with the leading management specifications, such as Wired for Management 2.0, Desktop Management Interface (DMI) v2.0, and others. Your computer may be bundled with a LANScope installation CD[...]

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    81 Norton AntiVirus Norton AntiVirus is an anti-virus software which finds and r epairs infected files, protects against viruse s to keep your computer data safe and secure. It also scans incoming email attachments for viruses. It provides useful virus detection and repair facilities. How do I check for viruses using Norton AntiVirus? A full system[...]

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    5 System utilities 82 You can schedule customized vir us scans that run unattended on specific dates and times or at peri odic intervals. If you are using the computer when the scheduled scan begins, it runs in the backgr ound so that you do not have to stop working. For more information about Norton AntiVirus, inclu ding setting up custom scans an[...]

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    83 NTI CD-Maker (for models with CD-RW) The NTI CD-Maker is a CD-Recording software which allows you to create and copy audio, data and videos to CD-R or CD-RW discs. To copy an audio or data disc: 1 Click the Quick Burning icon on the desktop. 2 Insert the CD you would like to copy into the source dr ive and a blank disc into the target drive. 3 C[...]

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    5 System utilities 84 4 Click the Start button to begin copying. For more information about NTI CD-Maker and its other features, refer to the NTl CD-Maker Help menu. WU8711tfsjft` FO/cppl!!Qbhf! 95!!Uivstebz-! Bqsjm!4-!3114! !5;55!QN[...]

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    85 PowerDVD (for models with DVD) PowerDVD is a high-quality, pure so ftware DVD player which brings high-quality movies and karaoke to your multimedia PC. You can play back high resolution DVD titles or MPEG-2 files with MPEG-2 video and Dolby Digital (AC-3) audio. PowerDVD provides a complete set of commands for navigation and advanced featur es [...]

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    5 System utilities 86 BIOS utility The BIOS utility is a hardware conf iguration program built into your computer's Basic Input/Output System (B IOS). Since most computers are already properly con figured and optimized, there is no need to r un this utility. However, if you enco unter configuration problems and get the "Run Setup" me[...]

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    87 Reinstalling pr ograms If you uninstall one of the preinstalled programs and want to reinstall it, do the following: 1 Make sure that the system is turned on. 2 Insert the System CD into the CD or DVD drive. 3 Select the application that you want to reinstall. 4 Follow all onscreen instructions until you finish the installation. WU8711tfsjft` FO[...]

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    5 System utilities 88 Recovering your system If your operating system files are lost or damaged, the recovery pr ocess will restore your system's original factory default s ettings. Your Acer Veriton series computer includes a One Touch Recovery button, a feature that makes restoring y our system quick and easy. One Touch Recovery works from a[...]

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    89 2 Press the button. After a moment the following screen will appear on your display . 3 Click OK. Y ou will be prompted again to continue. WU8711tfsjft` FO/cppl!!Qbhf! 9:!!Uivstebz-! Bqsjm!4-!3114! !5;55!QN[...]

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    5 System utilities 90 4 Click OK again. 5 After 15 seconds the system will reboot and initate the restore operation. 6 After the recovery operation finish es the system will reboot again. Y ou will be required to go through the setup process again. WU8711tfsjft` FO/cppl!!Qbhf! :1!!Uivstebz-! Bqsjm!4-!3114! !5;55!QN[...]

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    91 Caution! Running the Recovery ope ration will erase all fil es previously saved in your computer so ma ke sure to back up your important files be fore starting the recovery proc ess. If you attempt to restore your system using the One Touch feature, and the system DOES NOT respond, contact your local vendor or authorised Acer representative imme[...]

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    5 System utilities 92 Using Backup (W indows XP only) The Backup utility creates copies of information on your hard disk. In the event that the original data on your hard disk is erased or overwritten, or becomes inaccessible because of a hark disk malfunction, you can use the copy to restore your lost or damaged data. How do I back up file s from [...]

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    93 Disk Defragmenter (W indows XP only) The disk degfragmentation utility cons olidates files and folders on your computer’s hard disk. This allows your computer to acce ss files and folders and save new data more efficiently. By consolidating your files and folders, the defragmenter al so consolidates the volume’s free space, making it less li[...]

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    This chapter tells you what to do in case your computer is not working properl y . However , if a more serious problem arises, contact your dealer or the technical support center (www .acersupport.com ) for assistance. WU8711tfsjft` FO/cppl!!Qbhf! :8!!Uivstebz-! Bqsjm!4-!3114! !5;55!QN[...]

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    6 Freq uently asked q uestions 98 Fr equently asked questions The following questions are possible situatio ns that may arise during the use of your computer and each is followed by easy answers and solutions to the situation. Q: I pressed the power switch but the system did not boot up. A: Check the LED located above the power switch. If the LED i[...]

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    99 Q: Nothing appears on the screen. A: Your computer’s power management function automatically blanks the screen to save power. Just press any key to turn t he display back on. If pressing a key does not work, you can restart your computer. If restarting your computer does not work, contact your dealer or the technical support center for assista[...]

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    6 Freq uently asked q uestions 10 0 Q: System cannot read diskette, hard disk, CD or DVD information. A: Check the following: • Make sure that you are using the correct type of disc. See page 27. • Make sure the CD or DVD is inse rted into the drive correctly . • Check if the CD or DVD is clean and not scratched. • Check your drive by using[...]

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    Appendix A: Notices 102 FCC notice This device has bee n tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Thes e limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interfe rence in a residential installation. This device generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency e[...]

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    103 Use conditions This part complies wi th Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two condition s: (1) this devi ce may not cause ha rmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any i n terference received, in cluding interference that may cause undesired operation. Notice: Canadian users This Class B digital appara[...]

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    Appendix A: Notices 104 make sure that the total rating of all products plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the fuse rating . 9. Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind o[...]

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    105 Laser compliance statement The CD or DVD drive in this computer is a laser product. The CD or DVD drive’s classification label (shown bel ow) is located on the drive. CLASS 1 LASER PRO DUCT CAUTION: INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WH EN OPEN. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM. Lithium battery statement CAUTION Danger of explosion if ba ttery is incorrectly re[...]

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    Appendix B: T aking care of your c omputer 108 Please read the important instructions liste d in this section. Following these instructions will help you maximize the durability of your computer. Important tips • Do not expose the computer to direct sunlight. Do not place it near sources of heat, such as a radiator . • Do not expose the compute[...]

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    109 2 Use a soft clot h moistened with wa ter and gently wipe the exterior of the computer and the keyboard. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. T o clean your pointing device T o clean a regular mouse (with rubber ball) 1 Open the circular cover underneath the mouse. 2 T ake out the rubber ball and wipe it with a soft, damp cloth. 3 Put the bal[...]

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    111 Index A accessing the on line guide 7 applications 7 8 B BIOS utility 86 C computer main tenance 108 cleani ng 108 servicing 108 connecting options multimedia de vices 48 audio line-in de vice 50 earphones/headp hones 49 external speakers 48 microphone 48 network 45, 47 printer 45 serial mouse 47 USB devices 51 D disk drives CD-ROM/DVD-ROM/CD-R[...]

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    Index 112 system boards 62 audio board 66 mainboard 62, 63 system utilities Acrobat Reader 79 Norton AntiVirus 81 NTI CD-Maker 83 PowerDVD 85 reinstalling prog rams 87 T turning off compute r 44 software shutdown 44 suspend mode 44 turning on computer 43 power button 43 U upgrade add memory 67 install DDR DIMM 68 reconfigure co mputer 69 computer 6[...]