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... to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims the implied warranties of this manual or supplementary documents and publications. Aspire G7700 Series Desktop Computer Model number Serial number Purchase date Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of purchase information in this publication without the prior written permission of such revisions or...
... to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims the implied warranties of this manual or supplementary documents and publications. Aspire G7700 Series Desktop Computer Model number Serial number Purchase date Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of purchase information in this publication without the prior written permission of such revisions or...
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... 34 Individual network configuration 34 Combined network configuration 35 Connect to power 35 Turning on your computer 36 Turning off your computer 38 4 Using your desktop 39 Using the keyboard 40 Using the mouse 42 Using the optical drive 43 Taking care of your optical disks 44 Connecting options 45 Printer...
... 34 Individual network configuration 34 Combined network configuration 35 Connect to power 35 Turning on your computer 36 Turning off your computer 38 4 Using your desktop 39 Using the keyboard 40 Using the mouse 42 Using the optical drive 43 Taking care of your optical disks 44 Connecting options 45 Printer...
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... the application's context menu. F12) Lets you move the cursor around the screen. It features bluebacklit characters on the application that takes care of your desktop Using the keyboard The gaming keyboard has several types of keys and buttons. They serve the same function as clicking the right key mouse button...
... the application's context menu. F12) Lets you move the cursor around the screen. It features bluebacklit characters on the application that takes care of your desktop Using the keyboard The gaming keyboard has several types of keys and buttons. They serve the same function as clicking the right key mouse button...
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... and tilt wheel assignments. For more information on the computer display. increase 3 In-game dpi Press button to increase dpi (tracking sensitivity). 42 4 Using your desktop Using the mouse The mouse controls the pointer movement on how to use the gaming mouse, refer to scroll horizontally. Program wheel to mimic keyboard...
... and tilt wheel assignments. For more information on the computer display. increase 3 In-game dpi Press button to increase dpi (tracking sensitivity). 42 4 Using your desktop Using the mouse The mouse controls the pointer movement on how to use the gaming mouse, refer to scroll horizontally. Program wheel to mimic keyboard...
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... computer from the center to avoid leaving smudges or fingerprints. 3. Make sure that the label or title side of your optical disks • Keep your desktop 2. English 44 4 Using your disk in its case when not in use a clean, dust-free cloth and wipe in a circular motion. • Clean you optical...
... computer from the center to avoid leaving smudges or fingerprints. 3. Make sure that the label or title side of your optical disks • Keep your desktop 2. English 44 4 Using your disk in its case when not in use a clean, dust-free cloth and wipe in a circular motion. • Clean you optical...
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English 46 4 Using your desktop eSATA devices The computer's eSATA (External Serial ATA) port allows you to the headphone/line-out/front speaker Audio devices are for reference only. Plug ...
English 46 4 Using your desktop eSATA devices The computer's eSATA (External Serial ATA) port allows you to the headphone/line-out/front speaker Audio devices are for reference only. Plug ...
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You can connect the front left and right speaker to the headphone/line-out/front speaker jack (green jack), center speaker or subwoofer to the center speaker/subwoofer jack (orange jack), rear left and right speaker to the rear speaker jack (black jack), and side left and right speaker to the side speaker/line-out jack (gray jack). 48 4 Using your desktop English • Analog speaker system -
You can connect the front left and right speaker to the headphone/line-out/front speaker jack (green jack), center speaker or subwoofer to the center speaker/subwoofer jack (orange jack), rear left and right speaker to the rear speaker jack (black jack), and side left and right speaker to the side speaker/line-out jack (gray jack). 48 4 Using your desktop English • Analog speaker system -
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... jack (blue jack) (2) located on the front and rear of audio devices and speaker system transforming your computer into entertainment center. English 50 4 Using your desktop Audio devices to an optional audio card The optional Sound Blaster X-Fi 2 audio card allows you to connect a wide variety of the computer.
... jack (blue jack) (2) located on the front and rear of audio devices and speaker system transforming your computer into entertainment center. English 50 4 Using your desktop Audio devices to an optional audio card The optional Sound Blaster X-Fi 2 audio card allows you to connect a wide variety of the computer.
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52 4 Using your desktop English • 4.1 channel analog speakers (1) Plug the gray end of the 4 channel audio cable (3) to the rear speaker/line-out jack (gray jack) (1) then plug the other end of the audio cable to the rear (audio input) jack on the analog speaker (5). (2) Plug the green end of the audio cable (3) to the front speaker/ line-out jack (green jack) (2) then plug the other end of the audio cable to the front (audio input) jack on the analog speaker (4).
52 4 Using your desktop English • 4.1 channel analog speakers (1) Plug the gray end of the 4 channel audio cable (3) to the rear speaker/line-out jack (gray jack) (1) then plug the other end of the audio cable to the rear (audio input) jack on the analog speaker (5). (2) Plug the green end of the audio cable (3) to the front speaker/ line-out jack (green jack) (2) then plug the other end of the audio cable to the front (audio input) jack on the analog speaker (4).
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54 4 Using your desktop English • 7.1 channel analog speakers (1) Plug the gray end of the 7.1 channel audio cable (5) to the rear speaker/line-out jack (gray jack) (1) then plug ...
54 4 Using your desktop English • 7.1 channel analog speakers (1) Plug the gray end of the 7.1 channel audio cable (5) to the rear speaker/line-out jack (gray jack) (1) then plug ...
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Connect the computer to the help documentation of your computer and video game console. 2. See page 34 for more information. English 56 4 Using your desktop Connecting a video game console The computer's DualNet feature allows you to use your computer as an Xbox console. Configure the Windows ICS (Internet Connection Sharing) ...
Connect the computer to the help documentation of your computer and video game console. 2. See page 34 for more information. English 56 4 Using your desktop Connecting a video game console The computer's DualNet feature allows you to use your computer as an Xbox console. Configure the Windows ICS (Internet Connection Sharing) ...
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When SLI Antialiasing is a standalone rendering mode that doubles anti-aliasing performance by right-clicking on the desktop and selecting NVIDIA Control Panel. 2 Select 3D Settings. To enable SLI Antialiasing: 1 Open the NVIDIA Control Panel by splitting the workload between the two graphic ...
When SLI Antialiasing is a standalone rendering mode that doubles anti-aliasing performance by right-clicking on the desktop and selecting NVIDIA Control Panel. 2 Select 3D Settings. To enable SLI Antialiasing: 1 Open the NVIDIA Control Panel by splitting the workload between the two graphic ...
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... be greeted with a "pop up" bubble in the lower right hand corner, telling you that you will need to disable SLI technology in the same desktop properties menu. You can also access the Set SLI Configuration page by opening the NVIDIA Control Panel. English 60 5 Advanced hardware setup Setting up an...
... be greeted with a "pop up" bubble in the lower right hand corner, telling you that you will need to disable SLI technology in the same desktop properties menu. You can also access the Set SLI Configuration page by opening the NVIDIA Control Panel. English 60 5 Advanced hardware setup Setting up an...
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... Display drop-down menu to set a different monitor as a primary, click the "Use this monitor check box. 4 Select a primary monitor. b Click the Extend my Windows desktop onto this device as the primary monitor. If you want to drag the monitor icons to match the physical layout of the... desktop and select Properties. • Click Start > Control Panel > Display icon. 2 Click the Settings tab to display the multiple -monitor configuration dialog box. 3 Enable the secondary...
... Display drop-down menu to set a different monitor as a primary, click the "Use this monitor check box. 4 Select a primary monitor. b Click the Extend my Windows desktop onto this device as the primary monitor. If you want to drag the monitor icons to match the physical layout of the... desktop and select Properties. • Click Start > Control Panel > Display icon. 2 Click the Settings tab to display the multiple -monitor configuration dialog box. 3 Enable the secondary...
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... either of the following: • Double-click on the Creative volume control audio icon on the system tray. • Move the mouse cursor on the desktop. 2 Click the Entertainment Mode icon. 3 Click the Speaker button. 4 In the Speakers and Headphone drop-down menu, select the type of screen. To select the...
... either of the following: • Double-click on the Creative volume control audio icon on the system tray. • Move the mouse cursor on the desktop. 2 Click the Entertainment Mode icon. 3 Click the Speaker button. 4 In the Speakers and Headphone drop-down menu, select the type of screen. To select the...
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..., then follow the onscreen instructions to access the online help for the selected array. b Press B to view and verify details for more information on the desktop and selecting NVIDIA Control Panel. The Array Detail screen shows various information about the array that you selected, such as Stripe block, RAID mode, Stripe...
..., then follow the onscreen instructions to access the online help for the selected array. b Press B to view and verify details for more information on the desktop and selecting NVIDIA Control Panel. The Array Detail screen shows various information about the array that you selected, such as Stripe block, RAID mode, Stripe...
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...down menu, specify the maximum file length of the log file settings. To adjust the NVIDIA monitoring settings: 1 Launch NVIDIA Monitor. From the Windows desktop, click Start > All Programs > NVIDIA Corporation > NVIDIA Monitor. 2 Right-click the NVIDIA Monitor then select Settings. 3 On the left pane,...the NVIDIA Monitor then select View event log. English 77 Adjusting event logging and monitoring settings Use NVIDIA monitor to track - From the Windows desktop, click Start > All Programs > NVIDIA Corporation > NVIDIA Monitor. 2 Right-click the NVIDIA Monitor then select Settings. 3 On the ...
...down menu, specify the maximum file length of the log file settings. To adjust the NVIDIA monitoring settings: 1 Launch NVIDIA Monitor. From the Windows desktop, click Start > All Programs > NVIDIA Corporation > NVIDIA Monitor. 2 Right-click the NVIDIA Monitor then select Settings. 3 On the left pane,...the NVIDIA Monitor then select View event log. English 77 Adjusting event logging and monitoring settings Use NVIDIA monitor to track - From the Windows desktop, click Start > All Programs > NVIDIA Corporation > NVIDIA Monitor. 2 Right-click the NVIDIA Monitor then select Settings. 3 On the ...
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... tuning, the system may stop responding or reboot. Options available to customize tuning process, refer to load the tuned settings. to disable prompts on the desktop and selecting NVIDIA Control Panel. 2 From the Select a Category page, click Performance. 3 Select a tuning type. 4 Click Tune. To view a graph of the tuning apply to...
... tuning, the system may stop responding or reboot. Options available to customize tuning process, refer to load the tuned settings. to disable prompts on the desktop and selecting NVIDIA Control Panel. 2 From the Select a Category page, click Performance. 3 Select a tuning type. 4 Click Tune. To view a graph of the tuning apply to...
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... procedures on how to avoid mismatch when putting back the components. During the disassembly process, group the screws with the corresponding components to disassemble the desktop computer for the different components vary in size. Chapter 3 29
... procedures on how to avoid mismatch when putting back the components. During the disassembly process, group the screws with the corresponding components to disassemble the desktop computer for the different components vary in size. Chapter 3 29
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However some information sources will require a user ID and password. These can download information materials for all of Acer notebook, desktop and server models including: Service guides for all models User's manuals Training materials BIOS ... Offices and Regional Business Units may access our website at http://global.acer.com/ support/index. In the Support & Downloads tab you repair the desktop computer. Chapter 4 79 If you need them. Acer's Website offers you convenient and valuable support resources whenever you are a distributor,...
However some information sources will require a user ID and password. These can download information materials for all of Acer notebook, desktop and server models including: Service guides for all models User's manuals Training materials BIOS ... Offices and Regional Business Units may access our website at http://global.acer.com/ support/index. In the Support & Downloads tab you repair the desktop computer. Chapter 4 79 If you need them. Acer's Website offers you convenient and valuable support resources whenever you are a distributor,...