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    Veriton 3500 series (Veriton 3500/Veriton 3500G) User's guide
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    Reserved. Veriton 3500 series (Veriton 3500/Veriton 3500G) User's guide 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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    to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is
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    is provided. 6 This product should be operated from the type of power indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult your dealer or local power company. 7 Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this product where persons will walk
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    instructions are followed. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions since improper adjustment of other controls proper type of power supply cord set (provided in your accessories box) for this unit. It should be a detachable type: UL listed/CSA certified, type
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    type recommended by the manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. is prohibited. Year 2000 compliance statement The Veriton 3500 series computer carries the "Hardware NSTL Tested Acer Year 2000 Resource Center at (global.acer.com/service/pcy2000.html).
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    First things first 1 Package contents 3 Taking care of your computer 4 Important tips 4 Cleaning and servicing 4 Asking for technical assistance 5 Accessing the user's guide 6 2 System tour 7 Features 9 Performance 9 Multimedia 9 Connectivity 9 Front panel 11 Rear panel 13
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    36 Connecting the power cable 37 Turning instructions 52 Opening your computer 53 To remove the computer cover 53 To replace the computer cover 54 Internal components 55 System boards 56 Mainboard layout 56 Audio board 61 Upgrading your computer 62 Installing additional memory
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    Reinstalling programs Recovering your system 6 Frequently asked questions Index ix 80 80 81 87
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    1 First things first
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    This chapter describes the contents of your computer package and also provides important tips on how to take care of your computer.
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    missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately: • Veriton 3500 series • Items contained in the accessory box • Foot stands • USB or PS/2 mouse • Power cable • Speakers (available in select countries) • USB or PS/2 keyboard • User's guide and installation poster • Other user documentation and
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    care of your computer Please read the important instructions listed in this section. Following these instructions will help you maximize the durability of your more comfortable. Cleaning and servicing To clean your computer and keyboard 1 Turn off the computer and unplug the power cord. 2 Use a
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    even after you have checked and done the trouble shooting tips discussed in the "Frequently-asked questions" section on page 81 • If your problem is not listed in the "Frequently-asked questions" section on page 81 • If you want to replace or upgrade any of your computer's internal component Asking
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    Windows XP taskbar, click on the Start button then select Help and Support Center. 2 On the Help and Support Center home page, double-click the Veriton 3500 series Online icon. To access the user's guide (for Windows 2000) 1 Double-click on the Veriton 3500 series Online icon on your Windows desktop
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    2 System tour
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    This chapter discusses the features and components of your computer.
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    Power management function • 3.5-inch floppy drive • DVD-ROM, CD-ROM or CD-RW drive • High-capacity, Enhanced-IDE hard disk • Supports USB 2.0 high-performance peripherals Multimedia • 128-bit graphics accelerator installed in the AGP card slot • 3-D quality audio system via onboard audio controller
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    10 2 System tour • One parallel port • One VGA port • Six Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports (two on the front and four on the rear panel) • High-speed fax/data PCI modem (optional) • 10Base-T/100Base-TX network support with remote wake-up function
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    Icon 1 2 3 4 Component Floppy drive light-emitting diode (LED) 3.5-inch floppy drive Floppy drive eject button CD-ROM/DVD-ROM/CD-RW Headphone/Earphone port 5 Volume control 6 CD-ROM/DVD-ROM/CD-RW LED 7 CD-ROM/DVD-ROM/CD-RW tray 8 CD-ROM/DVD-ROM/CD-RW emergency eject slot 9 Stop/Eject
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    12 Label Icon 11 Component Microphone-in jack (front) see note 12 Headphone-out port 13 Hard disk activity LED 14 LAN activity LED 15 Power LED 16 Power button 2 System tour Note: The system has two microphone-in jacks (front and rear). However, you can not use both of them at the same
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    Your computer's rear panel consists of the following: Label 1 2 3 4 Icon 5 6 7 8 9 Color Green Component Power supply Voltage selector switch Keyhole PS/2 mouse port Teal or Turquoise Burgundy Power jack (for external speakers) Serial port Parallel/Printer port Blue Monitor port White
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    tour Label 10 Icon Color Component Modem line and Telephone port 11 Power cord socket 12 Purple PS/2 keyboard port 13 Black USB ports 14 Pink Microphone-in jack (rear) 15 Lime Audio-out/Line-out jack 16 Light blue Audio-in/Line-in jack 17 Expansion slots For information on how
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    15 Keyboard The keyboard that came with your computer has full-sized keys that include separate cursor keys, two Windows keys, and twelve function keys. For information on how to connect your USB keyboard, please see "Connecting peripherals" on page 31. No. Description 1 Function keys 2 Caps
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    you perform specific functions, depending on the application that uses them. Lock keys The keyboard has three lock keys which you can toggle on and off to switch between two functions. Lock key Caps Lock Num Lock Scroll Lock Description When activated, all alphabetic characters typed appear in
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    17 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Windows logo key Application key Description Start button. Combinations with this key perform special functions, rest The detachable palm rest provides you a comfortable place to rest your hands while typing.
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    18 2 System tour Volume control/Mute knob The volume control/mute knob controls the speaker volume. Turn Play/Pause Description Press to start playing the audio track or video file. Press again to pause. Stop Press to stop playing the audio track or video file. Forward Press to skip forward to
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    Icon 19 Key Backward Description Press to skip backward to the previous track or video file and start playing. Internet/Suspend keys The Internet/Suspend keys consist of three buttons: Icon Key to configure the settings of each key, right click on the Magic Keyboard icon located on the desktop.
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    information on how to clean your mouse, see "To clean your pointing device" on page 5. Note: If you are left-handed, refer to your Windows manual for instructions on how to set up your mouse for left-handed use.
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    21 Disk drives Your computer comes with the following disk drives: Floppy drive Your computer's 3.5-inch floppy drive accepts 720-KB and 1.44-MB capacity diskettes. The floppy diskettes are compact, lightweight, and easy to carry around. Here are some tips on how to take care of your diskettes: •
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    compact discs (CDs). The DVD-ROM drive allows you to play not only old CD-ROMs, CD-I discs, and video CDs, but new digital video discs (DVDs) as well. DVD or DVD-ROM is a type of disc media that holds a minimum of 4.7-GB (gigabytes), enough for a full-length movie. It may eventually replace
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    center to the edge. Do not wipe in a circular motion. • Clean your CD or DVD drive periodically. You may refer to the Cleaning kit for instructions. Cleaning kits can be purchased in any computer or electronics shop.
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    24 2 System tour Hard disk Your computer is preinstalled with a high-capacity Enhanced-IDE (EIDE) hard disk. Refer to "Replacing the hard disk" on page 64 for instructions on how to upgrade or replace your hard disk
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    3 Setting up your computer
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    This chapter contains step-by-step instructions on how to set up your computer and connect additional peripherals.
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    right kind of chair does not necessarily mean that you'll be properly supported. It is necessary to adjust your chair to fit your body. Proper position your computer in two ways: • Tower-like/vertical position • Regular desktop position To position your PC in the tower-like or vertical position: 1 Check
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    28 3 Setting up your computer Attach the foot stands to the slots on the housing frame (b) as shown in the figure below: To place your PC in the regular desktop position: 1 Check the foot stands that came with your computer.
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    29 2 Attach the foot stands as shown in the figure that follows. 3 Place your computer in the desired location. Take note of the following when selecting a location for your computer: • Do not put your computer near any equipment that might cause electromagnetic or radio frequency interference such
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    check your posture. • Position your keyboard in front of your monitor. Putting your 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
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    31 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 the connections below are for your reference only. Actual device models may vary in select
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    32 PS/2 mouse 3 Setting up your computer Plug the PS/2 mouse cable into the PS/2 mouse port located on the rear panel of your computer. (green port)
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    33 Serial mouse Plug the serial mouse cable into the serial port (teal or turquoise port) located on the rear panel of your computer.
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    34 3 Setting up your computer Connecting your keyboard USB keyboard Plug your USB keyboard cable into any of the USB ports (black port) located on the front and rear panel of your computer.
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    PS/2 keyboard Plug your PS/2 keyboard cable into the PS/2 keyboard port port) located on the rear panel of your computer. 35 (purple
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    36 3 Setting up your computer 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 additonal instructions and information.
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    37 Connecting the power cable Caution! Before you proceed, check the voltage range in your area. Make sure selector switch to the voltage range applicable to your area (a). Plug the power cable into the power cable socket located on the rear panel of your computer (b). Then plug the other end of the
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    as the monitor, printer, fax, speakers, etc. 2 On the front panel of your computer, press the Power button. Important: Make sure that the power cable is properly plugged into an electrical outlet. If you are using a power strip or an AVR (Auto-Voltage Regulator), make sure that it is plugged in and
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    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 Turn Off Computer; cannot shut down your computer normally, press the power button for at least four seconds. Quickly pressing the button may put the computer in Suspend
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    40 Connecting options 3 Setting up your computer Connecting your printer Your computer supports parallel, serial and USB printers. To connect a parallel printer, plug the printer cable into the parallel port (burgundy port) located on the rear panel of
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    41 Connecting the modem (optional) Set up your modem connection by plugging the telephone line and modem line into their corresponding ports on the rear panel of your computer.
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    computer 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 operating system manual for information on how
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    43 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
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    : To adjust the volume of the headphones, click on the Volume icon located on the taskbar at the bottom of your screen. When the Volume control pops up, drag the Volume control lever to the desired level. You can also use the Volume
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    45 • external speakers: connect to the Audio-out/Line-out jack (lime jack) and Speaker power jack panel of your computer located on the rear • audio line-in device: connect to the Audio-in/Line-in jack (light blue jack) located on the rear panel of your computer
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    connections can be eliminated. Your computer comes with six USB ports: two on the front and another four on the rear panel. These ports support USB 2.0 high-performance external devices such as webcams and digital still cameras. They also allow you to connect additional USB devices to your computer
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    47 Note: Some USB devices have a built-in USB port which allows you to connect or daisy-chain more USB devices.
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    48 3 Setting up your computer
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    4 Upgrading your computer
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    This chapter contains instructions on how to upgrade your computer and basic information about your system boards that you will find helpful when performing the upgrade process.
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    4 Remove any expansion boards or peripherals that block access to the DIMM sockets or component connector. 5 See the following sections for specific instructions on the component you wish to install. Warning! Not turning off the computer properly before you start installing the components may cause
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    52 4 Upgrading your computer Post-installation instructions Observe the following after installing 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 peripherals that you
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    and all peripherals connected to it. Read the "Preinstallation instructions" on page 51. You need to open your computer before the vertical position, remove the foot stands and place your computer in the regular desktop position. 3 Remove the two screws from the rear panel using a screwdriver (a)
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    54 4 Upgrading your computer To replace the computer cover 1 Align the cover's hinges to the housing frame (a); then gently push it in to slide it back into place (b). Secure the cover with two screws you removed earlier (c,d).
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    The figure below shows what your computer looks like once you remove the cover: Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Component 3.5-inch floppy drive CD-ROM/DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive Drive frame Power supply Mainboard see note VGA card Modem card Expansion slot Note: The mainboard model shown in the figure above
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    56 System boards 4 Upgrading your computer Mainboard layout The mainboard becomes accessible once you open your computer. Refer to the section below for the corresponding mainboard layout of your Veriton 3500 series computer model.
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    57 Veriton 3500 mainboard layout
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    58 4 Upgrading your computer Veriton 3500G mainboard layout
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    monitor (right) ports FDD connector Network (upper) and USB (lower) ports Power connector (12V power) IDE 2 connector IDE 1 connector Line-out (top), line-in (middle), and rear microphonein (bottom) ports Audio FPIO connector CD-in connector Front USB 2.0 connector LAN active LED connector HDD LED
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    60 4 Upgrading your computer Label Component CN24 Power/Suspend LED connector CN25 Standard FPIO connector CN26 Power LED connector DIMM slot see note (for Veriton 3500G) U3 SMSC chipset U8 CPU socket U14 Intel 845 chipset U21 Intel ICH4 chipset U24 BIOS chipset Note: For the
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    connector - connects to the CN16 of the mainboard USB connector - connects to the CN3 connector of the mainboard Microphone-in jack (front) see note Audio-out port Audio connector Note: The system has two microphone-in jacks (front and rear). However, you can not use both of them at the same time
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    upgrades yourself. If you want to replace or upgrade any of these components, contact your dealer or a qualified service technician . Installing additional memory The two 184-pin sockets on the mainboard support Double Data Rate (DDR) Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM)-type DIMMs. You
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    63 2 Locate the DDR DIMM socket on the mainboard. 3 Press the holding clips on both sides of the DDR DIMM socket outward to release the DDR DIMM (1,2). Gently pull the DDR DIMM out of the socket (3). To install a DDR DIMM 1 Locate the DDR DIMM socket on the mainboard.
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    64 4 Upgrading your computer 2 Align the DDR DIMM with the socket (1). Press the 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 hard disk Follow
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    65 3 Press the tabs (a) and (b) on both sides of the drive frame to release it from the housing. Rotate the drive frame to a 90-degree angle (c); then pull out (d), and remove the drive frame (e).
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    66 4 Upgrading your computer 4 Detach hard disk cable (a) and power cable (b) from the hard disk. Then, remove the screw that holds the hard disk to the housing (c). Set the screw aside. 5 Slide the hard disk frame to the right (d); then gently move it inward (e) and pull it up to detach it (f).
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    67 6 Install the new hard disk into the housing (a,b,c,d,e). Secure it with the screw you removed earlier (f) and connect the power and hard disk cables to the new hard disk (g,h).
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    68 4 Upgrading your computer 7 Reinstall the drive frame into the housing (i,j). Make sure the tabs on both sides snap into place. 8 Reattach the CD or DVD drive
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    69 4 Pull out the bracket on the housing opposite 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.
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    70 4 Upgrading your computer 7 Secure the card to your computer with the screw you removed earlier. 8 Replace the computer cover (see page 54). When you turn on the computer, BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) automatically detects and assigns resources to the newly-installed devices.
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    5 System utilities
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    This chapter describes the applications that came with your computer.
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    73 Your computer comes with the following applications: • Acrobat® Reader™ • LANDesk Client Manager (LDCM) • Norton AntiVirus • NTI CD-Maker • PowerDVD • BIOS utility All of the applications that came with your computer are very easy to use. However, if you need more help and information, you may
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    74 5 System utilities Acrobat 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. Acrobat Reader can open your document across a broad range of hardware and software, and it will look exactly
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    75 LDCM (optional) LANDesk Client Manager (LDCM) 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
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    detection and repair facilities. To install Norton AntiVirus: 1 Double-click the Norton AntiVirus icon on your Windows desktop. 2 Follow all onscreen instructions until you finish installation. Note: After you finish installing the Norton AntiVirus software, delete the Norton AntiVirus installer
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    77 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-RW discs. To run NTI CD-Maker: 1 On the Windows taskbar, click on the Start button, highlight Programs and select NTI CD-Maker
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    MPEG-2 files with MPEG-2 video and Dolby Digital (AC-3) audio. PowerDVD provides a complete set of commands for navigation and advanced features such as multi-angle switching, multi-language and multi-subtitle selection, and parental control. It also has the i-Power Internet Enabling feature, which
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    and optimized, there is no need to run this utility. However, if you encounter configuration problems and get the "Run Setup" message, you will need to run this utility. Note: Before you run BIOS, make sure that you have saved all open files. The computer reboots immediately after you exit
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    default settings. Follow the steps below: 1 Insert the System CD into the CD or DVD drive. 2 Reboot the system. 3 Follow all onscreen instructions. 4 Remove the System CD and insert the Recovery CD into the CD or DVD drive. 5 After the operating system has been copied to your hard disk, remove the
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    6 Frequently asked questions
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    This chapter tells you what to do in case your computer is not working properly. However, if a more serious problem arises, contact your dealer or the technical support center (www.acersupport.com) for assistance.
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    the correct voltage. • Check if you plugged the power cable properly into an electrical outlet. • If you are using a power strip or AVR, make sure that it is plugged if the diagnostic utility still reports a problem, then you may have to perform the recovery process to restore your system to its
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    the technical support center for assistance. Q: The printer does not work. A: Do the following: • Make sure that the printer is connected to a power outlet and icon and deselect the Mute option. You can also press the volume control/mute knob on your USB keyboard to toggle from mute to sound on
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    . A: Check the following: • Make sure that you are using the correct type of disc or diskette. See "Disk drives" on page 21. • Check the good diskette, CD or DVD there may be a problem with the drive. Contact your dealer or technical support center for assistance. Q: System cannot write data onto
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    86 6 Frequently asked questions
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    87 Index A accessing the user's guide 6 B BIOS utility 79 C computer maintenance 4 cleaning 4 servicing 4 connecting options multimedia devices 43 audio line-in device 45 earphones/headphones 44 external speakers 43 joystick 43 microphone 43 network 40, 42 printer 40 USB devices 46 D disk drives 21
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    boards 56 audio board 61 mainboard 56, 57, 58 system utilities Acrobat Reader 74 LDCM 75 Norton AntiVirus 76 NTI CD-Maker 77 PowerDVD 78 reinstalling programs 80 T turning off computer 39 Index software shutdown 39 suspend mode 39 turning on computer 38 power button 38 U upgrade add memory 62
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Veriton 3500 series
(Veriton 3500/Veriton 3500G)
User’s guide