Acer Predator PO3-630G User Manual

Acer Predator PO3-630G Manual

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    PREDATOR ORION 3000 USER'S MANUAL
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    contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright laws. The information contained in this manual is subject to change without notice. Some features described in this manual may not be supported depending on the Operating System version. Images provided herein are for reference only and
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    Table of Contents Installation precautions 1 ESD precautions 1 Required tools 1 Pre-installation instructions 2 Post-installation instructions 2 System Cover 3 Removing the left side system cover....3 Installing the left side system cover......4 Removing the left side transparent cover 5
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    0 - UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER Upgrading your Computer In this section, you will find: • Instructions on how to replace a hardware component
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    recommend that you read the following sections. These sections contain important ESD precautions along with pre-installation and postinstallation instructions. ESD precautions Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage your processor, disk drives, expansion boards, and other components. Always observe
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    may cause serious damage. Do not attempt the procedures described in the following sections unless you are a qualified service technician. Post-installation instructions Observe the following after installing a computer component: 1. See to it that the components are installed according to the
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    system cover 1. Before you proceed, make sure that you have turned off your computer and all peripherals connected to it. Read the Pre-installation instructions on page 2. 2. Remove the two screws that secure the left side system cover to the computer (1). 3. Slide the cover toward the back of the
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    4 - UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER Installing the left side system cover 1. Align the cover to the sides of the computer and slide the cover toward the front of the computer (1). 2. Secure the cover with two screws (2). 3. Observe the Post-installation instructions on page 2.
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    cover 1. Before you proceed, make sure that you have turned off your computer and all peripherals connected to it. Read the Pre-installation instructions on page 2. 2. Remove the four screws that secure the left side transparent cover to the computer (1). 3. Gently detach the cover from the side
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    6 - UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER Installing the left side transparent cover 1. Align the cover to the sides of the computer (1). 2. Secure the cover with four screws (2). 3. Observe the Post-installation instructions on page 2.
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    Hard drives UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER - 7 The computer supports installation of two 3.5inch SATA hard drives in the internal HDD cage. Removing the 3.5-inch hard drives 1. Perform the Pre-installation instructions on page 2. 2. Disconnect the power and data cables from the hard drives. 3. Remove
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    8 - UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER 4. Pull both sides of the HDD carrier (1) then remove the hard drive (2).
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    UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER - 9 Installing the 3.5-inch hard drives 1. Remove the new hard drive from their packaging. 2. Place the hard drive into the carrier (1) and reinsert the retaining screws into the hard drive (2). 3. Insert the hard drives into the chassis.
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    10 - UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER 4. Connect the power and data cables to the hard drives. 5. Observe the Post-installation instructions on page 2.
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    Memory UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER - 11 The computer has four DDR4 U-DIMM slots that support up to 64 GB maximum system memory. Memory configuration guidelines • To ensure data integrity, use only Acerapproved DDR4 3200 MHz type memory modules. • Memory modules
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    12 - UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER Removing a memory module 1. Perform the Pre-installation instructions on page 2. 2. Remove the graphics board. See Removing the graphics board on page 14. 3. Press outward the holding clips on both sides of the DIMM
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    slot. 5. Repeat steps 1~4 to install the other memory modules. 6. Replace the graphics board. See Installing the graphics board on page 16. 7. Observe the Post-installation instructions on page 2.
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    in the PCIE x16 slots. The detail configuration will be differed by different models. Removing the Graphics board 1. Perform the Pre-installation instructions on page 2. 2. Disconnect the power cables from the graphics board. 3. Remove the three screws that secure the graphics board to the chassis
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    UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER - 15 4. Unlatch the metal clip that secure the graphics board to the chassis. 5. Release the latch that secures the graphics board to the mainboard (1). 6. Detach the graphics board from the PCIE x16 slot (2).
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    16 - UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER Installing the Graphics board 1. Remove the new graphics board from its packaging. 2. Insert the graphics boards into the PCIE x16 slot and press it down until it latches into place. Note To replace/upgrade graphic board, please check the specification of graphic board &
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    UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER - 17 4. Secure the graphics board to the chassis using three screws. 5. Connect the power cables to the graphics board. 6. Observe the Post-installation instructions on page 2.
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    M.2 SSD modules The computer contains two M.2 SSD modules installed in the M.2 PCIE slots. Removing the M.2 SSD1 module 1. Perform the Pre-installation instructions on page 2. 2. Remove the graphics board. See Removing the graphics board on page 14. 3. Remove the screw that secures the M.2 SSD1
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    UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER - 19 5. Remove the thermal pad from the SSD module.
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    20 - UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER Installing the M.2 SSD1 module 1. Remove the new M.2 SSD module from its packaging. 2. Place a thermal pad into the SSD module. 3. Insert the M.2 SSD1 module into its slot in the mainboard.
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    UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER - 21 4. Secure the M.2 SSD1 module to the mainboard using one screw. 5. Replace the graphics board. See Installing the graphics board on page 16. 6. Observe the Post-installation instructions on page 2.
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    22 - UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER Removing the M.2 SSD2 module 1. Perform the Pre-installation instructions on page 2. 2. Remove the graphics board. See Removing the graphics board on page 14. 3. Remove the screw that secures the M.2 SSD2 module from the mainboard. 4.
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    UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER - 23 5. Remove the thermal pad from the SSD module.
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    24 - UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER Installing the M.2 SSD2 module 1. Remove the new M.2 SSD module from its packaging. 2. Place a thermal pad into the SSD module. 3. Insert the M.2 SSD2 module into its slot in the mainboard.
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    UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER - 25 4. Secure the M.2 SSD2 module to the mainboard using one screw. 5. Replace the graphics board. See Installing the graphics board on page 16. 6. Observe the Post-installation instructions on page 2.
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    26 - PREDATOR SENSE PredatorSense In this section, you will find:  Information on how to use the Predator Sense software
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    PREDATOR SENSE - 27 PREDATOR SENSE PredatorSense (DT) V3.0 is an Acer proprietary utility that can be used to enhance the user experience of Gaming products on Microsoft Windows 10. The central idea of this utility is to provide a user interface to easily control fan speed, RGB lighting effects and
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    28 - PREDATOR SENSE Lighting Select the Lighting tab to configure the system's lighting options. Category Lighting Profile Profile Manager Global Control Area Control Description Shows the current lighting profile used by the system. Load a previously saved lighting profile by choosing from the
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    Fan Control PREDATOR SENSE - 29 Select the Fan Control tab to adjust the fan speed. Category Auto Gaming Custom Description Allows system to control fan speed according to actual system usage. Configure fan speed for gaming use. Manually adjust fan speed to desired RPM.
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    30 - PREDATOR SENSE Monitoring Select the Monitoring tab to view CPU/System and GPU performance. Category CPU/System GPU Description Displays CPU and System temperature and loading. Also displays RAM, Wi-Fi and LAN usage. Displays GPU System temperature and loading.
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PREDATOR
ORION 3000
USER’S MANUAL