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    AcerPower SV User's manual
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    © 2003 Acer Incorporated All Rights Reserved AcerPower SV User's manual Changes may be made periodically to the information in this publication without obligation to notify any person of such revision or changes. Such changes will be incorporated in new editions of this manual or supplementary
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    installation. This device generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation
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    iv Remarque à l'intention des utilisateurs canadiens Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respected toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. English
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    Pre-installation Instructions 13 Post-installation Instructions 14 Opening your Computer 14 Remove the side panel 14 Replace the side panel 14 Replacing the HDD 14 Upgrade the HDD 14 Installing PCI cards 15 Install PCI card 15 Remove PCI card 15 Installing additional memory 15
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    Upgrading CPU 16 Remove CPU 16 Install and upgrade CPU 17 Troubleshooting 19 Taking Care of your computer 23 Important tips 23 Cleaning and servicing When to contact a service technician 24 Asking for technical assistance 24 Remark: All the drawings in the Guide are diagrams. About
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    English 1 System Tour Your computer's front panel consists of the following: Front panel No. Description 1 Optical Drive 2 Floppy Drive 3 Power button
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    English 2 No. Description 4 Universal Serial Bus (USB) Ports 5 Microphone Jack 6 Speaker or Headphone Jack Rear panel System Tour No. Description 1 Power cord socket 2 Voltage selector switch 3 PS/2 Keyboard Port
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    3 English No. Description 4 Serial Connector 5 Monitor Connector 6 Line-out Jack 7 Line-in Jack 8 Microphone Jack 9 USB Connector 10 PCI Card Slot 11 Fan Aperture 12 PS/2 Mouse Connector 13 Printer Connector 14 Game/MIDI Port 15 RJ-45 Ethernet Connector
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    Celeron CPU • Intel 845GV/ICH4 • System Memory DDR 266/333, 2 DIMM Slots, expandable to 2GB • Power management function • 3.5 inch floppy drive • CD-ROM, DVD-ROM or CD-RW (52X/24X) drive • High-capacity, Enhanced-IDE drive • Support USB 2.0 high performance peripherals Multimedia • 3D quality audio
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    English 5 System peripherals The AcerPower SV computer consists the system itself, and system peripherals, like a mouse, a keyboard and a set of speakers (optional). This section provides a brief description of basic system peripherals.
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    information about the speakers, please refer to the included operating instructions. Note: speakers are optional and the appearance might be different depending on the actual product. System upgrade You can expand your AcerPower SV system quickly and easily by adding components. You can also
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    authorized Acer dealer whether the part will operate within your AcerPower SV system. In order to ensure proper setup and installation, please consult the instructions provided with your new components. Probable upgrades are: - Upgrade to High Capacity HDD - Expand high-level memory - Upgrade from
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    English 8 System Tour
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    system can also support an optional high-speed fax/data modem or an additional LAN (local area network) card. Furthermore, the system is compatible with Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional operating systems. Necessary to know before Setup Prior to setting up your AcerPower SV System: • Select
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    any of the following items are missing or appear damaged, contact your dealer immediately. • Acer Power SV Series • PS2 keyboard • PS2 mouse • Spearkers ( for selected models only) • User's Guide and Starter poster Other user documentation and third party software. Connecting the peripherals Note
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    English 11 1 Power on all peripheral equipment, such as monitor, printer, fax, speakers etc. 2 Turn on Shut Down" and click OK. In the event of a system crash, press and hold the power button on the front of the system for four seconds. After the system has shut down, turn off all peripheral devices
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    English 12 Setting up your computer
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    power surges, read following section before installing any components. This section contains important ESD (Electrostatic discharge) precautions. ESD Guard ESD can damage the CPU . 2 Open your computer system according to instruction setup manual. 3 Follow ESD precautions described above before
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    such as the memory, the hard disk, the CPU and the expansion card. However, for safety purpose we do not recommend performing these upgrades yourself. If you want to replace or upgrade any of the components, contact your dealer or a qualified service technician. Post-installation Instructions After
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    the computer and remove the undesired card. Installing additional memory Memory can be upgraded to a maximum of 2 GB. This can be done by adding the additional 128MB, 256MB, 512MB or 1GB PC 2100/2700 DDR DIMM to two of the 184-pin DDR sockets locate on the motherboard. See below. Install DDR DIMM
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    BIOS utility to view the new value for total system memory and make a note of it. Upgrading CPU Remove CPU Remark: Please follow the pre-installation instructions to guard against static electricity while installing or removing any system parts. To remove the CPU from the motherboard: 1 Find the CPU
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    heat sink. 4 Unlock the socket lever to release the CPU. 5 Gently pull the CPU from the socket. 6 Install and upgrade CPU. Install and upgrade CPU To install or upgrade the CPU, complete the following steps: 1 Unlock the socket lever. 2 Install the CPU chip into socket. 3 Return the lever to locked
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    18 Upgrading your computer 4 Attach the fan/heat sink on top of the CPU. 5 Attach the fan/heat sink connectors to the connectors with marked with "CPU FAN". English Warning! The CPU and heat sink may be hot if the system has been running. Also, there might be sharp pins and edges on some boards
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    computer. This will automatically diagnose your system and make necessary fixes. However, if the diagnostic utility still reports a problem, then you may have to perform the recovery process to restore your system to its original factory default settings. Q: Nothing appears on the screen. A: Your
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    English 20 Troubleshooting • Make sure that the printer is connected to a power outlet and that it is CD or DVD there may be a problem with the drive. Contact your dealer or technical support center for assistance. Q: System cannot write diskette, hard disk or disc. A: Check the following:
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    21 Caution: If you reformat a diskette, you will lose any data on it. English
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    English 22 Troubleshooting
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    of your computer Please read the important instructions listed in this section. Following these instructions will help you maximize the durability of screen more comfortable. Cleaning and servicing To clean your computer and keyboard 1 Turn off the computer and unplug the power cord. 2 Use a soft
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    keep your screen clean. For cleaning instructions, refer to the documentation that came with your monitor. When to contact a service technician • If you dropped and also access the Acer Web site (www.acersupport.com) for information on how and where to contact the service centers available in your
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