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- Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 1
Veriton Series User's Guide - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 2
recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated. Veriton Series Desktop Computer Model number Serial number Purchase date Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of Acer Incorporated. Other companies' product names or trademarks are - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 3
comfort Safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. Keep this document for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the does not exceed the fuse rating. • Do not overload a power outlet, strip or receptacle by plugging in too many devices. The overall system load must - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 4
power supply cord set. If you need to replace the power cord set, make sure that the new power cord meets the following requirements: detachable type, UL listed/CSA certified, type SPT-2, rated 7 A 125 V minimum, VDE approved or its equivalent, 4.6 meters (15 feet) maximum length. Product servicing - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 5
servicing. • To avoid the remote risk of electric shock from lightning, do not connect the telephone line to this equipment during lightning or thunderstorms. Disposal instructions Industries Alliance at www.eiae.org. For lamp-specific disposal information, check www.lamprecycle.org. Tips and - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 6
vi • aching, soreness or tenderness • pain, swelling or throbbing • stiffness or tightness • coldness or weakness If you have these symptoms, or any other recurring or persistent discomfort and/or pain related to computer use, consult a physician immediately and inform your company's health and - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 7
your display to an awkward viewing angle. • Avoid looking at bright light sources, such as open windows, for extended periods of time. Developing good work habits Develop the following work habits to make your information, please refer to "FCC notice" on page 19 in the AcerSystem User's Guide. - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 8
instructions 10 Post-installation instructions 11 Opening your computer 11 To remove the computer cover 11 To replace the computer cover 11 Upgrading your computer 11 To remove a DDR2 DIMM 12 To install a DDR2 DIMM 12 To reconfigure your computer 13 Replacing the hard disk - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 9
Installing an expansion card 14 4 Frequently asked questions 15 Frequently asked questions 16 5 Regulations European Union (EU) 24 The FCC RF safety requirement 25 Canada - Low-power license-exempt radio communication devices (RSS-210) 25 Federal Communications Comission Declaration of - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 10
1 System tour - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 11
's rear panel consists of the following: Icon Component Power supply Power cord socket Voltage selector switch PS/2 mouse port PS/2 keyboard port Serial port Parallel/printer port CRT/LCD monitor port USB ports Network port Audio jack Expansion slots Chassis lock pad Hardware reset button - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 12
3 1 System tour Audio jacks function table Color/ drive. This drive is located on the front panel of your computer. The CD drive allows you to play different types of compact disks (CDs). The DVD drive allows you to play not only old CD-ROMs, CD-I disks, and video CDs, but digital video disks - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 13
smudges or fingerprints. • When cleaning disks, 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 periodically. You may refer to the Cleaning Kit for instructions. Cleaning kits can be purchased in - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 14
2 Setting up your computer - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 15
English 6 Arranging a comfortable work area 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 as radio transmitters, televisions, copy machines or heating and - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 16
of your computer . Note: When a VGA card is added to the PCI Express slot, the monitor should be connected to the add-on card and the onboard VGA will be disabled. Note: Refer to the monitor manual for additional instructions and information. Connecting the power cable Caution: Before you proceed - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 17
an electrical outlet. If you are using a power strip or an AVR (Auto-Voltage Regulator), make sure that it is plugged in and turned on. Turning off your computer 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 - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 18
3 Upgrading your computer - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 19
instructions. ESD precautions Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage your processor, disk drives protection. Preinstallation instructions Always observe the the power outlets. 2 Open your computer according to the instructions on the following sections for specific instructions on the component you - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 20
computer and all peripherals connected to it. Read the "Preinstallation instructions" on page 10. You need to open your computer the vertical position, remove the foot stands and place your computer in the regular desktop position. 3 Turn the screws counterclockwise to release the cover. 4 Hold the - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 21
your computer are upgradeable, such as the memory, the hard disk, the CPU and the expansion cards. You need to observe the "Installation replace or upgrade any of these components, contact your dealer or a qualified service technician for assistance. To remove a DDR2 DIMM Note: The DDR2 DIMM - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 22
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 computer cover. 2 Detach all cables connected to the hard disk and pull the hard disk out. 3 Remove the drive rails - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 23
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 To install an expansion card: 1 Remove the computer cover. 2 Locate an empty PCI Express or - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 24
4 Frequently asked questions - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 25
power cable into an electrical outlet. • If you are using a power strip, make sure it is plugged in and turned on. If the LED is lit, check the following: • Is a nonbootable (nonsystem) diskette in the floppy drive 's power management function automatically blanks the screen to save power. - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 26
to a power outlet and printer's documentation. No sound comes out from the disk there may be a problem with the drive. Contact your dealer or technical support center for assistance. System cannot write data on the hard disk or CD-R/CD-RW. Check the following: • Make sure the diskette or hard disk - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 27
5 Regulations and safety notices - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 28
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 - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 29
Acer, declares that this PC series is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. (Please visit http://global.acer.com/support network, the telephone company may discontinue your service uninterrupted telephone service. If this - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 30
successful operation on every PSTN termination point. In the event of problems, you should contact your equipment supplier in the first instance. List does it imply that any product is compatible with all of Telecom's network services. 2 This equipment is not capable, under all operating conditions, - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 31
Telecom's Specifications: a There shall be no more than 10 call attempts to the same number within any 30 minute period for any single manual call cause a false answer condition. Should such problems occur, the user should NOT contact the telecom Fault Service. 8 This equipment may not provide for - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 32
by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. Radio device regulatory notice Note: Below regulatory information is for models with wireless LAN and/or Bluetooth only. General This product complies with the radio frequency and safety standards of any country or region in which - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 33
English English 24 European Union (EU) R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC as attested by conformity with the following harmonized standard: • Article 3.1(a) Health and Safety • EN60950-1:2001 • EN50371:2002 • Article 3.1(b) EMC • EN301 489-1 V1.4.1:2002 • EN301 489-17 V1.2.1:2002 • EN301 489-3 V1.4.1:2002 - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 34
25 5 Regulations and safety notices The FCC RF safety requirement The radiated output power of the wireless LAN Card and Bluetooth card is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. Nevertheless, the PC series shall be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact during - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 35
undesired operation. The following local Manufacturer /Importer is responsible for this declaration: Product: Personal Computer Model number: Acer Name of responsible party: Acer America Corporation Address of responsible party: 333 West San Carlos St. San Jose, CA 95110 U. S. A. Contact - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 36
3089 Fax: 886-2-8691-3000 E-mail: [email protected] Hereby declare that: Product: Personal Computer Trade Name: Acer Model Number: Acer Is compliant with the essential requirements and other relevant pan- European single terminal connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). V07A2 - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 37
English English 28 RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC on the Restriction of the Use of certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment. R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC as attested by conformity with the following harmonized standard: • Article 3.1(a) Health and Safety • -. EN60950-1:2001 • -.
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