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Section	Page
Notices	3
1 Overview	13
Package contents	15
Taking care of your computer	16
Important tips	16
Cleaning and servicing	16
To clean your computer and keyboard	16
To clean your mouse	17
To clean your monitor	17
When to contact a service technician	17
2 System tour	19
Features	21
Performance	21
Multimedia	21
Connectivity	21
Front panel	22
Rear panel	24
Keyboard	25
Cursor keys	25
Lock keys	25
Windows keys	26
Mouse	27
Disk drives	28
3.5-inch floppy disk drive	28
CD-ROM drive	28
To insert a CD into your computer’s CD-ROM drive:	29
To take care of your CDs:	29
Hard disk drive	30
3 Setting up your computer	31
Arranging a comfortable work area	33
Adjusting your chair	33
Positioning your PC	33
Positioning your monitor	33
Positioning your keyboard	34
Positioning your mouse	34
Connecting peripherals	35
Mouse	35
Keyboard	36
Monitor	37
Power cable	37
Connecting options	39
Printer	39
Network	40
Modem	41
Multimedia devices	42
USB devices	43
Turning on your computer	44
Turning off your computer	46
4 Upgrading your computer	47
Installation precautions	49
ESD precautions	49
Preinstallation instructions	49
Post-installation instructions	50
Opening your computer	51
Removing the cover	51
Replacing the cover	52
Mainboard	54
CPU frequency table	56
Installing additional memory	57
Installing a DIMM	57
Removing a DIMM	58
Reconfiguring your computer	58
Upgrading the CPU	59
Replacing the hard disk	61
Installing an expansion card	65
5 Setup Utility	67
Introduction	69
Entering setup	70
System information	72
Product information	74
Disk drives	75
IDE channel type	76
Onboard Peripherals	79
Power Management	82
Boot Options	85
Date and time	88
System Security	90
Supervisor password	91
Setting and changing password	91
Removing password	92
User password	93
Advanced options	94
Memory/Cache options	94
PnP/PCI options	95
Load Default Settings	99
Abort Settings Change	100

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