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    Veriton 7600 series User's guide
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    Rights Reserved. Veriton 7600!series User's guide Original Issue April 2003 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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    things first System specifications Package contents Accessing the user's guide 2 System tour Features Performance Multimedia Connectivity Front panel Rear panel Keyboard Programmable keys Internet/Suspend keys Multimedia keys Volume control/Mute knob Lock keys Cursor keys Windows keys Function keys
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    side panel 59 Internal components 61 System boards 62 Mainboard layout 62 Audio board 66 Upgrading your computer 67 Installing additional memory 67 Replacing the hard disk 69 Installing an expansion card 71 5 System utilities 75 Acrobat Reader 79 Acer LANScope (optional) 80
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    v Appendix A: Notices 101 Appendix B: Taking care of your computer Important tips Cleaning and servicing Asking for technical assistance Index 107 108 108 109 111
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    1 First things first
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    This chapter describes the system specifications and the contents of your computer package .
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    memory Chipset Graphics Audio LAN IDE FDD PS2 USB Serial port Printer port Debug Thermal Specification • Intel Pentium®4 1.8 - 3.6 GHz • Intel Celeron® 2.0 - 2.6 GHz Four SDRAM slots support a maximum of 4 GB dualchannel DDR memory • Intel MCH 865G • Intel MCH 865PE Intel MCH 865G on-die VGA card
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    5 Component Specification Security • Chassis lock (Kensington compatible) • Chassis intrusion alarm Chassis Three models: H80, H40, H34A Wake system Wake on LAN Wake on modem Mouse/keyboard HDD • 5400 RPM: 40 - 100 GB • 7200 RPM: 40 GB, 80 GB, 120 GB Optical Drive CD-ROM, CD-RW,
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    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: • Veriton 7600 series • Items contained in the accessory box • USB or PS/2 keyboard • USB or PS/2 mouse • User
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    file. To access the user's guide (for Windows XP) 1 On the 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 7600 series Online icon. To access the user's guide (for Windows 2000) 1 Double-click on
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    8 1 First things first
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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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    dual- channel memory • Power management function • 3.5-inch floppy drive • CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, or DVD/CD-RW combo drive • High-capacity, Enhanced-IDE hard disk • Supports USB 2.0 high-performance peripherals Multimedia • 3-D quality audio system via onboard audio controller • Audio-in/Line-in
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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
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    14 Front panel Your computer's front panel consists of the following: 2 System tour
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    15 16 Icon 17 18 Component Optical drive tray Stop/Eject button Optical drive emergency eject slot Optical drive activity light-emitting diode (LED) Hard disk activity LED LAN activity LED Power LED Power button One touch recovery button (Optional) Volume control Optical drive Headphone/Earphone
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    16 Rear panel Your computer's rear panel consists of the following: 2 System tour
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    17 Label Icon 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Color Burgundy Component Voltage selector switch Power cord socket Parallel/Printer port White Network port Green Power supply PS/2 mouse port Purple Black Teal or Turquoise Blue Pink PS/2 keyboard port USB ports Serial port CRT/LCD
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    include separate cursor keys, two Windows keys, and twelve function keys. For information on how to connect your keyboard, see "Connecting your keyboard" on page 39. No. Description 1 Programmable keys 2 Internet/Suspend keys 3 Multimedia keys 4 Volume control/Mute knob 5 Scroll lock key
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    19 No. Description 10 Caps lock key 11 Function keys Programmable keys The programmable keys help you directly access a URL (Web site) or launch any program, files, or application in your system. The fifth key is set to launch the Windows Media Player. If you want to configure the settings of
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    20 Internet/Suspend keys The Internet/Suspend keys consist of three buttons: 2 System tour Icon Key Email Description Launches your email application. Web browser Suspend Launches your current default browser. Press this button to put system to sleep.
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    pause, stop, step forward, or step back a song or movie using your keyboard. Icon Key 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 the next track or
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    22 2 System tour Volume control/Mute knob The volume control/mute knob controls the speaker volume. Turn it clockwise or counterclockwise to adjust the volume. Press it to toggle between mute and sound.
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    keys which you can toggle on and off to switch between two functions. Lock key Caps Lock Scroll Lock Num Lock Description When activated, all alphabetic characters typed appear in uppercase (same function as pressing Shift + ). When activated, the screen moves one line up or down when you
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    24 2 System tour Cursor keys The cursor keys, also called the arrow keys, let you move the cursor around the screen. They serve the same function as the arrow keys on the numeric keypad when the Num Lock is toggled off.
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    has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Windows logo key Application key Description Start button. Combinations with this key perform special functions, such as: • Windows + Tab: Activate the next Taskbar button • Windows + E: Explore My Computer • Windows + F: Find Document
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    26 2 System tour Function keys The function keys, F1 - F12, let you perform specific functions, depending on the application that uses them. Palm rest The detachable palm rest provides you a comfortable place to rest your hands while typing.
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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 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. The CD-RW drive allows
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    from successfully reading the disc. • When handling discs, always hold them by the edges to avoid smudges or fingerprints. • When cleaning discs, use a clean, dust-free cloth and wipe in a straight line from the center to the edge. Do not wipe in a circular motion. • Clean your CD or DVD drive
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    29 Hard disk Your computer is preinstalled with a high-capacity Enhanced-IDE (EIDE) hard disk. For instructions on how to upgrade or replace your hard disk, see "Replacing the hard disk" on page 69.
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    30 2 System tour
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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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    system. Here are some points to consider: Adjusting your chair Having the 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 body posture will make you more comfortable and productive. • Avoid tilting your
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    by flipping the folding stands located under the keyboard. • Keep your lower arms parallel to the floor as you type. Your upper arms and shoulders should be relaxed. Then try typing with a light touch. If you feel any shoulder or neck strain, stop for a while and check your posture. • Position
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    36 3 Setting up your computer 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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    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 the connections below are for your reference only. Actual device models may vary in select
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    38 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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    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.
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    40 3 Setting up your computer PS/2 keyboard Plug your PS/2 keyboard cable into the PS/2 keyboard port port) located on the rear panel of your computer. (purple
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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 additonal instructions and information.
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    42 Connecting the power cable 3 Setting up your computer Caution: Before you proceed, 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
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    43 Turning on your computer After connecting the necessary peripherals and plugging in the power cable, you are now ready to turn the computer on and get to work. To turn on your computer: 1 Turn on all peripherals connected to your computer such as the monitor, printer, fax, speakers, etc. 2 On the
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    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; then click Turn Off. 2 Turn off all peripherals connected to your computer. For Windows 2000: 1 On the Windows 2000 taskbar, click on the Start button
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    45 Connecting options 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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    46 3 Setting up your computer Connecting the modem (optional) Set up your modem connection by plugging the telephone line and handset line of your computer. into their corresponding ports on the rear panel
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    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 administrator or operating system manual for information on how to configure
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    3 Setting up your computer 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
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    Note: To adjust the volume of the headphones, click 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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    50 3 Setting up your computer • 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
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    can be eliminated. Your computer comes with six external 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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    52 3 Setting up your computer 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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    4 Upgrading your computer
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    54 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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    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 serious damage. Do not attempt the procedures described in the following sections unless you are a qualified service technician
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    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 removed earlier. 3 Replace the side panels. 4 Connect
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    turned off your computer and all peripherals connected to it. Read the "Preinstallation instructions" on page 56. You need to open your computer before you can install additional components. See the following section for instructions. To remove the side panel 1 Turn off your computer and unplug all
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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. To replace the side panel 1 Align the side panel's hinges to the housing frame and then push it in to slide it back into place. Do the same to the other
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    60 4 Upgrading your computer 2 Secure the side panels with the four screws you removed earlier.
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    looks like once you remove the side panel: No. Component 1 5.25-inch drive bays (three bays) 2 3.5-inch drive bays (two bays) 3 Daughterboard 4 Mainboard see note 5 Hard disk 6 Expansion slots 7 Power supply Note: The mainboard model shown in the figure above may not be exactly
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    62 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 7600 series computer model.
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    63 Veriton 7600G mainboard layout
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    FN1 FN6 FAN2 FDD1 IDE1 IDE2 JAUD1 JBAT1 JCI1 4 Upgrading your computer Component AGP slot (VT7600G only) see note Line-in (top), line-out (middle), and rear microphonein (bottom) ports Power connector BIOS chipset Battery CD-in connector Serial connector D-Bracket (LANScope) connector DIMM sockets
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    PCI3 SATA1 SATA2 SER1 U10 U19 USB1 USB2 USB3 USB4 VGA1 65 Component HDD LED, Power LED connector Power button and Reset switch controller PS/2 mouse (upper) and keyboard (lower) ports Power connector ( VT7600G only) Note: For the location of the AGP slot on the Veriton 7600! mainboard, see page 61.
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    USB1 USB2 JAUD1 JAUD2 JMIC1 JSPK1 Description USB Connector - connects to the JUSB1 of the!mainboard USB Connector - unsed USB port USB port Standard audio connector - connects to the JAUD1 of the mainboard Standard audio connector -unsed Microphone-in jack Audio out port Note: The system has
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    of these components, contact your dealer or a qualified service technician for assistance. Note: The mainboard model shown in the following figures may not be exactly the same with the one found in your computer. Installing additional memory The four 184-pin sockets on the mainboard support Double
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    to release the DDR DIMM (a). Gently pull the DDR DIMM out of the socket (b). To install a DDR DIMM 1 Locate the DDR DIMM socket on the mainboard. 2 Align the DDR DIMM with the socket (a). Press the DDR DIMM into the socket until the clips lock onto the DDR DIMM (b). Note: The DDR
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    69 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 these steps to replace your computer's hard disk: 1 Remove the side panel (see
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    70 4 Upgrading your computer 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 the frame. (b) Connect the power and hard disk cables to the new hard disk.
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    : Make sure that the other ends of the disk cables are securely connected to their corresponding connectors on the mainboard. 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 PCI slot on the
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    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. 7 Secure the card to your computer with a screw you removed earlier. 8 Replace
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    73 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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    74 4 Upgrading your computer
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    5 System utilities
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    This chapter describes applications that are preinstalled on your computer.
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    Client Manager (optional) • Norton AntiVirus • NTI CD-Maker • PowerDVD • BIOS utility • Acer One-Touch Recovery (System restore utility) If your computer is configured with Microsoft Windows XP the following utilities can be used to monitor and maintain system health. • Backup • Disk Defragmenter
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    platforms. To read a PDF document you can: • Simply double click on any file with an icon like that shown above. or 1 On the windows taskbar, click on the Start button, highlight Programs, and select Acrobat Reader. 2 Once the program is running, select Open from the File menu. 3 Select
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    CD into your computer's optical drive. 2 Follow all onscreen instructions until installation is completed. For more information on how to use the LANScope, you may refer to the LANScope Help menu. Note: Acer LANScope currently supports Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000 and Windows XP platforms.
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    Double click on the Norton AntiVirus Icon on the desktop or • Click on the Start menu in the Windows taskbar, highlight Programs, and select Norton AntiVirus. 2 In the Norton AntiVirus main window, click Scan for Viruses. 3 In the Scan for Viruses pane, click Scan My Computer. 4 Under Actions, click
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    82 5 System utilities You can schedule customized virus scans that run unattended on specific dates and times or at periodic intervals. If you are using the computer when the scheduled scan begins, it runs in the background so that
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    (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
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    84 4 Click the Start button to begin copying. 5 System utilities For more information about NTI CD-Maker and its other features, refer to the NTl CD-Maker Help menu.
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    DVD titles or MPEG-2 files with MPEG-2 video and Dolby Digital (AC-3) audio. PowerDVD provides a complete set of commands for into your computer's optical drive, PowerDVD will automatically open a viewer window and the control panel and begin playing. If PowerDVD does not open automatically:
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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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    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.
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    's original factory default settings. Your Acer Veriton series computer includes a One Touch Recovery button, you can press Alt + F10 after the BIOS finishes running the Power On Self Test (POST). press Alt + F10. Follow all onscreen instructions. You can also follow the steps below: 1 Locate the (
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    89 2 Press the button. After a moment the following screen will appear on your display. 3 Click OK. You will be prompted again to continue.
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    90 4 Click OK again. 5 System utilities 5 After 15 seconds the system will reboot and initate the restore operation. 6 After the recovery operation finishes the system will reboot again. You will be required to go through the setup process again.
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    process. 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 immediately.
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    92 5 System utilities Using Backup (Windows XP only) The Backup utility creates copies of information on Accessories 4 Select System Tools 5 Click Backup When Backup starts, follow the onscreen instructions to set up your backup profile and schedule. For more information about Backup, refer to
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    (Windows XP only) The disk degfragmentation utility consolidates files and folders on your computer's hard disk. This allows your computer to access files and folders and save new data more efficiently. By consolidating your files and folders, the defragmenter also consolidates the volume's free
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    94 5 System utilities
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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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    files may be damaged or missing. Insert the startup disk you created during Windows setup into the floppy drive and press Ctrl + Alt + Del to restart 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
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    If restarting your computer does not work, contact your dealer or the technical support center for assistance. Q: The printer does not work. A: Do the following option. You can also press the volume control/mute knob on your USB keyboard to toggle from mute to sound on. • If headphones, earphones, or
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    . 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 inserted information on the good disc there may be a problem with the drive. Contact your dealer or technical support center for assistance. Q: System cannot write data on
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    101 Appendix A: Notices
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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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    instructions Read these instructions carefully. Save these instructions for future reference. 1. Follow all warnings and instructions marked 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
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    instructions are followed. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions since improper adjustment of other controls a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service. 12. Replace the battery with the same type as the product's battery we recommend. Use of
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    of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. Macrovision® statement This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by
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    106 Appendix A: Notices
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    107 Appendix B: Taking care of your computer
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    Taking care of your computer Please read the important instructions listed in this section. Following these instructions will help you maximize the durability of your viewing the screen more comfortable. Cleaning and servicing To clean your computer and keyboard 1 Turn off the computer and unplug
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    and done the troubleshooting tips discussed in the "Frequently-asked questions" section on page 98 • If your problem is not listed in the "Frequently-asked questions" section on page 98 • If you want to replace or upgrade any of your computer's internal components Asking for technical assistance
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    110 Appendix B: Taking care of your computer
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    Index A accessing the online guide 7 applications 78 B BIOS utility 86 C computer maintenance 108 cleaning 108 servicing 108 connecting options multimedia devices 48 audio line-in device 50 earphones/headphones 49 external speakers 48 microphone 48 network 45, 47 printer 45 serial mouse 47 USB
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    button 43 U upgrade Index add memory 67 install DDR DIMM 68 reconfigure computer 69 computer 67 installation precautions 56 ESD 56 post-installation 57 preinstallation 56 open computer reinstall side panel 59 remove side panel 58 replace components memory 67 V Veriton 7600G mainboard layout 63
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Veriton 7600 series
User’s guide