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...Infrared (FIR) 60 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 61 IEEE 1394 port 61 PC Card slot 62 ExpressCard 63 Installing memory 64 Connecting your TV and AV-in cables 65 Acer Arcade TV set-up wizard (Windows XP Home and Professional) 67 BIOS utility 68 Boot sequence 68 Enable disk-...to-disk recovery 68 Password 68 Using software 69 Playing DVD movies 69 Power management 70 Acer eRecovery Management 70 Create backup 70 Restore from backup 71 Create factory default image CD 71 Re-install bundled software without CD 72 Change...
...Infrared (FIR) 60 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 61 IEEE 1394 port 61 PC Card slot 62 ExpressCard 63 Installing memory 64 Connecting your TV and AV-in cables 65 Acer Arcade TV set-up wizard (Windows XP Home and Professional) 67 BIOS utility 68 Boot sequence 68 Enable disk-...to-disk recovery 68 Password 68 Using software 69 Playing DVD movies 69 Power management 70 Acer eRecovery Management 70 Create backup 70 Restore from backup 71 Create factory default image CD 71 Re-install bundled software without CD 72 Change...
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... settings conveniently. It features eight handy utilities: • Acer eDataSecurity Management protects data with passwords and advanced encryption algorithms. • Acer eLock Management limits access to external storage media. • Acer ePerformance Management improves system performance by optimizing disk space, memory and registry settings. • Acer eRecovery Management backs up/recovers data flexibly, reliably and...
... settings conveniently. It features eight handy utilities: • Acer eDataSecurity Management protects data with passwords and advanced encryption algorithms. • Acer eLock Management limits access to external storage media. • Acer ePerformance Management improves system performance by optimizing disk space, memory and registry settings. • Acer eRecovery Management backs up/recovers data flexibly, reliably and...
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...your notebook is unattended. • Removable data devices - includes USB disk drives, USB pen drives, USB flash drives, USB mp3 drives, USB memory card readers, IEEE 1394 disk drives and any kind of devices. includes any other removable disk drives that can 't be set without any reboot ...necessary, and will remain locked after rebooting, until unlocked. Empowering Technology 3 Acer eLock Management Acer eLock Management is a security utility that allows you may apply locks to any of the three kinds of CD-ROM or DVD-ROM ...
...your notebook is unattended. • Removable data devices - includes USB disk drives, USB pen drives, USB flash drives, USB mp3 drives, USB memory card readers, IEEE 1394 disk drives and any kind of devices. includes any other removable disk drives that can 't be set without any reboot ...necessary, and will remain locked after rebooting, until unlocked. Empowering Technology 3 Acer eLock Management Acer eLock Management is a security utility that allows you may apply locks to any of the three kinds of CD-ROM or DVD-ROM ...
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remove unneeded items and files. • Speed optimization - release unused memory and check usage. • Disk optimization - improve the usability and performance of your Windows XP system. It provides you with the following options to enhance overall system performance: • Memory optimization - Empowering Technology 4 Acer ePerformance Management Acer ePerformance Management is a system optimization tool that boosts the performance of your Acer notebook.
remove unneeded items and files. • Speed optimization - release unused memory and check usage. • Disk optimization - improve the usability and performance of your Windows XP system. It provides you with the following options to enhance overall system performance: • Memory optimization - Empowering Technology 4 Acer ePerformance Management Acer ePerformance Management is a system optimization tool that boosts the performance of your Acer notebook.
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... the following functions on/off: Wireless LAN, Bluetooth, CardBus, Memory Card, Audio, and Wired LAN. To launch it, select Acer ePower Management from the Empowering Technology interface, or double-click the Acer ePower Management icon in the task tray. Empowering Technology 8 Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface. AC mode The default...
... the following functions on/off: Wireless LAN, Bluetooth, CardBus, Memory Card, Audio, and Wired LAN. To launch it, select Acer ePower Management from the Empowering Technology interface, or double-click the Acer ePower Management icon in the task tray. Empowering Technology 8 Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface. AC mode The default...
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IEEE 1394 port Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB ports mouse, USB camera). 13 Right view English # Icon 1 2 3 4 5 6 Item PC Card slot eject button PC Card slot Description Ejects the PC Card from the slot. Note: Only one Type II PC Card. 5-in-1 card reader Accepts Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, MultiMediaCard (MMC), Secure Digital (SD), and xD-Picture Card. Infrared port Interfaces with infrared devices (e.g., infrared printer and IR-aware computer). Accepts one card can operate at any given time. Two USB 2.0 Connect to IEEE 1394 devices.
IEEE 1394 port Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB ports mouse, USB camera). 13 Right view English # Icon 1 2 3 4 5 6 Item PC Card slot eject button PC Card slot Description Ejects the PC Card from the slot. Note: Only one Type II PC Card. 5-in-1 card reader Accepts Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, MultiMediaCard (MMC), Secure Digital (SD), and xD-Picture Card. Infrared port Interfaces with infrared devices (e.g., infrared printer and IR-aware computer). Accepts one card can operate at any given time. Two USB 2.0 Connect to IEEE 1394 devices.
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latch 5 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 6 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured by a screw). 7 Sub woofer Emits low frequency sound output. 8 PCI Card bay Houses the computer's Mini PCI Card. compartment 3 Battery lock latch Locks the battery in place. 4 Battery release Releases the battery for removal. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. 2 Memory Houses the computer's main memory. 15 Base view English # Item Description 1 Cooling fan Helps keep the computer cool.
latch 5 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 6 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured by a screw). 7 Sub woofer Emits low frequency sound output. 8 PCI Card bay Houses the computer's Mini PCI Card. compartment 3 Battery lock latch Locks the battery in place. 4 Battery release Releases the battery for removal. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. 2 Memory Houses the computer's main memory. 15 Base view English # Item Description 1 Cooling fan Helps keep the computer cool.
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...60GHz 400 MHz FSB ) or higher Intel® 915PM/915GM Express chipset 256/512 MB of DDR2 533 MHz memory, upgradeable to 2 GB using two soDIMM modules 17" WXGA Acer CrystalBrite colour TFT LCD, 1440 x 900 pixel resolution or 17" Wide WSXGA+ TFT color LCD or 17"...9.0 Dual independent display support MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability DVI-D support, S-video/TV-out support (NTSC/PAL) Acer CinemaVision™ video technology (Acer Arcade) Acer ClearVision™ video optimisation technology (Acer Arcade) 60/80/100 GB ATA/100 hard disk drive Optical drive options: • DVD-Dual double-layer ...
...60GHz 400 MHz FSB ) or higher Intel® 915PM/915GM Express chipset 256/512 MB of DDR2 533 MHz memory, upgradeable to 2 GB using two soDIMM modules 17" WXGA Acer CrystalBrite colour TFT LCD, 1440 x 900 pixel resolution or 17" Wide WSXGA+ TFT color LCD or 17"...9.0 Dual independent display support MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability DVI-D support, S-video/TV-out support (NTSC/PAL) Acer CinemaVision™ video technology (Acer Arcade) Acer ClearVision™ video optimisation technology (Acer Arcade) 60/80/100 GB ATA/100 hard disk drive Optical drive options: • DVD-Dual double-layer ...
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... LED-button Media console with Arcade, stop, play/pause, rewind, and fast forward buttons, and 5-way media controls Remote control for Acer Arcade applications or MCE OS Audio system with two built-in speakers SPDIF support for digital speakers Intel high-definition audio and MS-Sound ... 2200BG network connection (dual-mode 802.11b/g) or 2915ABG (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g)Wi-Fi® CERTIFIED™ solution, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology WPAN (optional): integrated Bluetooth® v2.0 Kensington lock slot BIOS user and supervisor passwords 256/512 MB, and 1 ...
... LED-button Media console with Arcade, stop, play/pause, rewind, and fast forward buttons, and 5-way media controls Remote control for Acer Arcade applications or MCE OS Audio system with two built-in speakers SPDIF support for digital speakers Intel high-definition audio and MS-Sound ... 2200BG network connection (dual-mode 802.11b/g) or 2915ABG (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g)Wi-Fi® CERTIFIED™ solution, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology WPAN (optional): integrated Bluetooth® v2.0 Kensington lock slot BIOS user and supervisor passwords 256/512 MB, and 1 ...
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... functions. ExpressCards support USB 2.0 and PCI Express applications. Then pull the card free from the slot. ExpressCards support a vast number of expansion options, including flash memory card adapters, TV-tuners, Bluetooth connectivity and IEEE 1394B adapters. It is the newest version of the PC Card. Please refer to pop out the...
... functions. ExpressCards support USB 2.0 and PCI Express applications. Then pull the card free from the slot. ExpressCards support a vast number of expansion options, including flash memory card adapters, TV-tuners, Bluetooth connectivity and IEEE 1394B adapters. It is the newest version of the PC Card. Please refer to pop out the...
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... or contact your local Acer dealer. The computer automatically detects and reconfigures the total memory size. then lift up and remove the memory cover. 3 (a) Insert the memory module diagonally into the slot, then (b) gently press it down until it clicks into place. 4 Replace the memory cover and secure it ...reconnect the AC adapter. 6 Turn on the computer. Then turn the computer over to install memory: 1 Turn off the computer, unplug the AC adapter (if connected) and remove the battery pack. English 64 Installing memory Follow these steps to access its base. 2 Remove the screws from the...
... or contact your local Acer dealer. The computer automatically detects and reconfigures the total memory size. then lift up and remove the memory cover. 3 (a) Insert the memory module diagonally into the slot, then (b) gently press it down until it clicks into place. 4 Replace the memory cover and secure it ...reconnect the AC adapter. 6 Turn on the computer. Then turn the computer over to install memory: 1 Turn off the computer, unplug the AC adapter (if connected) and remove the battery pack. English 64 Installing memory Follow these steps to access its base. 2 Remove the screws from the...
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...: 1 Create backup 2 Restore from backup 3 Create factory default image CD 4 Re-install bundled software without CD 5 Change Acer eRecovery Management password This chapter will guide you through each process. The default password is only available on certain models. English 70...allows for your computer. If no activity is a tool to the computer, and video memory. Acer eRecovery Management consists of the current system configuration to proceed. Acer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management is detected for a period of these devices in order to conserve energy. You...
...: 1 Create backup 2 Restore from backup 3 Create factory default image CD 4 Re-install bundled software without CD 5 Change Acer eRecovery Management password This chapter will guide you through each process. The default password is only available on certain models. English 70...allows for your computer. If no activity is a tool to the computer, and video memory. Acer eRecovery Management consists of the current system configuration to proceed. Acer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management is detected for a period of these devices in order to conserve energy. You...
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... checksum error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Disk boot failure Insert a system (bootable) disk into the floppy drive (A:), then press to reboot. Memory size mismatch Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the BIOS utility to reboot.
... checksum error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Disk boot failure Insert a system (bootable) disk into the floppy drive (A:), then press to reboot. Memory size mismatch Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the BIOS utility to reboot.
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... 23 moving around 53 on indicator 11, 19 security 57 setting up a home office 55 taking home 54 traveling internationally 56 traveling on indicator 19 memory installing 64 messages error 73 modem 59 N network 60 Notebook Manager hotkey 25 English
... 23 moving around 53 on indicator 11, 19 security 57 setting up a home office 55 taking home 54 traveling internationally 56 traveling on indicator 19 memory installing 64 messages error 73 modem 59 N network 60 Notebook Manager hotkey 25 English
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... parts for whatever reason, a part number change is made, it supports, please read the following general information. 1. V For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your Acer office may have decided to provide you should check the most up-to those given in the printed Service Guide. In such cases..., please contact your regional office MAY have a DIFFERENT part number code to -date information available on card, modem, or extra memory capability)....
... parts for whatever reason, a part number change is made, it supports, please read the following general information. 1. V For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your Acer office may have decided to provide you should check the most up-to those given in the printed Service Guide. In such cases..., please contact your regional office MAY have a DIFFERENT part number code to -date information available on card, modem, or extra memory capability)....
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... with PCI-Express technology T Intel® PRO/Wireless 2200BG network connection (dual-model 802.11 b/g or 802.11 a/b/g) T Support Wi-Fi CERTIFIEDTM solution Memory T DDR II SDRAM memory interface design T 0MB DDR II RAM on board T Two DDR II SODIMM slots (dual channel) T 256MB or 512MB of DDR II 533...Specifications Features This computer was designed with 1440 x 900 pixel resolution, Single Lamp 16 :10 aspect ratio Support simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer GridVista TV-tuner, Analog w/H/W Mpeg or Digital+Analog w/H/W Mpeg or Digital +Analog w/S/W Mpeg (MFG optional) Chapter 1 1
... with PCI-Express technology T Intel® PRO/Wireless 2200BG network connection (dual-model 802.11 b/g or 802.11 a/b/g) T Support Wi-Fi CERTIFIEDTM solution Memory T DDR II SDRAM memory interface design T 0MB DDR II RAM on board T Two DDR II SODIMM slots (dual channel) T 256MB or 512MB of DDR II 533...Specifications Features This computer was designed with 1440 x 900 pixel resolution, Single Lamp 16 :10 aspect ratio Support simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer GridVista TV-tuner, Analog w/H/W Mpeg or Digital+Analog w/H/W Mpeg or Digital +Analog w/S/W Mpeg (MFG optional) Chapter 1 1
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... mode only (HDD: Master, ODD: Slave) Mix mode (HDD: SATA-0, ODD: PATA Master) 5-in1 card reader, supporting MultiMedia Card (MMC), Secure Digital (SD), Memory Stick® (MS), Memory Stick PROTM (MS-Pro), and xD-Picture CardTM ODD T Slot-in type T 12.7mm DVD-Combo, DVD Dual, and DVD Super Multi Mode Read... CD-ROM 24X CD-R 24X CD-RW 8X DVD-ROM 8X DVD-R 4X DVD-RW 8X DVD+R 4X DVD+RW 24X CD-R 24X CD-RW Aspire 9500
... mode only (HDD: Master, ODD: Slave) Mix mode (HDD: SATA-0, ODD: PATA Master) 5-in1 card reader, supporting MultiMedia Card (MMC), Secure Digital (SD), Memory Stick® (MS), Memory Stick PROTM (MS-Pro), and xD-Picture CardTM ODD T Slot-in type T 12.7mm DVD-Combo, DVD Dual, and DVD Super Multi Mode Read... CD-ROM 24X CD-R 24X CD-RW 8X DVD-ROM 8X DVD-R 4X DVD-RW 8X DVD+R 4X DVD+RW 24X CD-R 24X CD-RW Aspire 9500
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Aspire 9500 infrared printer, IR-aware computer, etc...) 3 IEEE 1394 Port Connects IEEE 1394 devices. 4 Two USB Ports Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). Right View # Item Description 1 PC Card slot eject Ejects the PC Card from the slot. button 2 PC card slot Accepts one Type II PC Card. 3 5-in-1 card reader Accepts Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, MultiMediaCard (MMC), Secure Digital (SD), and xD-Picture Card. 4 Infrared port Interfaces with infrared devices (e.g.
Aspire 9500 infrared printer, IR-aware computer, etc...) 3 IEEE 1394 Port Connects IEEE 1394 devices. 4 Two USB Ports Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). Right View # Item Description 1 PC Card slot eject Ejects the PC Card from the slot. button 2 PC card slot Accepts one Type II PC Card. 3 5-in-1 card reader Accepts Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, MultiMediaCard (MMC), Secure Digital (SD), and xD-Picture Card. 4 Infrared port Interfaces with infrared devices (e.g.
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Aspire 9500 Base View # Item Description 1 Cooling fan Helps keep the computer cool. 2 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 3 Battery lock latch Locks the battery in place. 4 Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal. 5 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 6 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured by a screw). 7 Sub woofer Emits low frequency sound output. 8 PCI Card bay Houses the computer's Mini PCI Card.
Aspire 9500 Base View # Item Description 1 Cooling fan Helps keep the computer cool. 2 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 3 Battery lock latch Locks the battery in place. 4 Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal. 5 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 6 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured by a screw). 7 Sub woofer Emits low frequency sound output. 8 PCI Card bay Houses the computer's Mini PCI Card.
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...2MB Always enabled Always enabled Always enabled Specification System Memory Item Memory controller Memory size DIMM socket number Supports memory size per slot Supports maximum memory size Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Supports DIMM voltage Supports DIMM package Memory module combinations Specification Intel 915PM/GM 256MB/512MB/...1GB 2 slots 1024MB 2GB (by two 1024MB SO-DIMM module) DDR II DRAM 400/533MHz 1.8V 200-pin SO-DIMM You can install memory modules in any combinations as...
...2MB Always enabled Always enabled Always enabled Specification System Memory Item Memory controller Memory size DIMM socket number Supports memory size per slot Supports maximum memory size Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Supports DIMM voltage Supports DIMM package Memory module combinations Specification Intel 915PM/GM 256MB/512MB/...1GB 2 slots 1024MB 2GB (by two 1024MB SO-DIMM module) DDR II DRAM 400/533MHz 1.8V 200-pin SO-DIMM You can install memory modules in any combinations as...