Acer Veriton 2800 Veriton 2800 User's Guide EN - Page 49

Replacing the Veriton 2800's hard disk, Installing an expansion card, To recon your computer

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41 To reconfigure your computer Your computer automatically detects the 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 Veriton 2800's hard disk Follow these steps to replace your computer's hard disk: 1 Remove the computer cover. 2 Detach all cables connected to the optical disk and hard disk. Remove the optical disk and attached hard disk carrier. 3 Remove the screws that hold the hard disk into the carrier. 4 Insert the new hard disk into the carrier and secure it with the screws. 5 Replace the optical disk and hard disk, and reattach all cables to the new hard disk. Note: Make sure that the other ends of the disk cables are securely connected to their corresponding connectors on the mainboard. 6 Reinstall the metal bracket frame to the housing. 7 Replace the computer cover. Installing an expansion card Note: To install a PCI or PCI Express card, you will need to use a riser card. Only one card can be installed at any time. Note: The type of riser card you need will depend on whether you're installing a PCI or PCI Express expansion card. Standard PCI cards will require a riser card that is in two parts, as shown below. To install an expansion card: 1 Remove the computer cover. 2 Locate the empty PCI Express or PCI slot on the mainboard. 3 Remove the screw that holds the bracket to the computer, and put to one side.

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To reconfigure your computer
Your computer automatically detects the 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 Veriton 2800's hard disk
Follow these steps to replace your computer's hard disk:
1
Remove the computer cover.
2
Detach all cables connected to the optical disk and hard disk. Remove the
optical disk and attached hard disk carrier.
3
Remove the screws that hold the hard disk into the carrier.
4
Insert the new hard disk into the carrier and secure it with the screws.
5
Replace the optical disk and hard disk, and reattach all cables to the new
hard disk.
Note:
Make sure that the other ends of the disk cables are securely
connected to their corresponding connectors on the mainboard.
6
Reinstall the metal bracket frame to the housing.
7
Replace the computer cover.
Installing an expansion card
Note:
To install a PCI or PCI Express card, you will need to use a
riser card. Only one card can be installed at any time.
Note:
The type of riser card you need will depend on whether
you're installing a PCI or PCI Express expansion card. Standard PCI
cards will require a riser card that is in two parts, as shown below.
To install an expansion card:
1
Remove the computer cover.
2
Locate the empty PCI Express or PCI slot on the mainboard.
3
Remove the screw that holds the bracket to the computer, and put to
one side.