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... drive Two 5.25" drive bays Optical drive options: • BD/HD DVD reader + SuperMulti DVD burner • SuperMulti Card reader Multi-in-one card reader, supporting: • CompactFlash® (Type I and II) • CF+™ Microdrive • MultiMediaCard (MMC) • MMCmobile™ • Reduced-Size MultiMediaCard (RS-MMC) • Secure Digital... capable (CPU, RAM, and GPU) Chipset NVIDIA® nForce® 780i SLI® System memory Up to 8 GB DDR2 800/1066 MHz SDRAM (dual-channel support on four DIMMs) Hard drives Serial ATA hard disk up to 1 TB RAID 0, 1, 5, 0+1-
... drive Two 5.25" drive bays Optical drive options: • BD/HD DVD reader + SuperMulti DVD burner • SuperMulti Card reader Multi-in-one card reader, supporting: • CompactFlash® (Type I and II) • CF+™ Microdrive • MultiMediaCard (MMC) • MMCmobile™ • Reduced-Size MultiMediaCard (RS-MMC) • Secure Digital... capable (CPU, RAM, and GPU) Chipset NVIDIA® nForce® 780i SLI® System memory Up to 8 GB DDR2 800/1066 MHz SDRAM (dual-channel support on four DIMMs) Hard drives Serial ATA hard disk up to 1 TB RAID 0, 1, 5, 0+1-
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... SLI®, Enabled NVIDIA® 2-way SLI® PCI Express® 2.0 x16 graphics card support Hybrid analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM) and digital (DVB-T or ATSC format) TV-tuner card, supporting software MPEG-2 stream encoding Dolby® system Embedded high-definition audio with 7.1-channel and EAX 4.0 ...audio support Optional Creative® Sound Blaster® X-Fi audio card S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support Gigabit Ethernet, Wake-on-LAN ready WLAN: IEEE 802.11b/g Modem: 56K ITU V.92,...
... SLI®, Enabled NVIDIA® 2-way SLI® PCI Express® 2.0 x16 graphics card support Hybrid analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM) and digital (DVB-T or ATSC format) TV-tuner card, supporting software MPEG-2 stream encoding Dolby® system Embedded high-definition audio with 7.1-channel and EAX 4.0 ...audio support Optional Creative® Sound Blaster® X-Fi audio card S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support Gigabit Ethernet, Wake-on-LAN ready WLAN: IEEE 802.11b/g Modem: 56K ITU V.92,...
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... Express® 2.0 with 5 Gb/s) Two PCI Express® x1 slots PCI Express® x8 slot PCI 2.3 5V slot Software Acer Empowering Technology (Acer eRecovery Management) Acer Arcade™ Live McAfee® Internet Security Suite 2008 Trial version Adobe® Reader® eSobi™ NTI MediaMaker™ Dimensions 490... BSMI, CCC, C-tick, Nemko (CB & Bauart), UL, VCC1 Optional accessories Logitech® G11 gaming keyboard and G5 gaming mouse Acer G series LCD monitor Acer stereo speakers Remote control 1 Support for reference only. The exact configuration of two). 2 Optional.
... Express® 2.0 with 5 Gb/s) Two PCI Express® x1 slots PCI Express® x8 slot PCI 2.3 5V slot Software Acer Empowering Technology (Acer eRecovery Management) Acer Arcade™ Live McAfee® Internet Security Suite 2008 Trial version Adobe® Reader® eSobi™ NTI MediaMaker™ Dimensions 490... BSMI, CCC, C-tick, Nemko (CB & Bauart), UL, VCC1 Optional accessories Logitech® G11 gaming keyboard and G5 gaming mouse Acer G series LCD monitor Acer stereo speakers Remote control 1 Support for reference only. The exact configuration of two). 2 Optional.
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... up with the card facing the computer. 2 Slide the card into the slot until it is seated. 12 Using the memory card reader Your computer supports multi-media card slots. 2 System tour English These slots are useful for transferring data to and from the following memory cards to your computer. •...
... up with the card facing the computer. 2 Slide the card into the slot until it is seated. 12 Using the memory card reader Your computer supports multi-media card slots. 2 System tour English These slots are useful for transferring data to and from the following memory cards to your computer. •...
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... angle. Serial ATA connector: SATA1~6 The six serial ATA connectors (SATA1-6) is a high-speed Serial ATA interface port. English 23 IDE connector The IDE1 connector supports IDE hard disk drives, optical disk drives, and other IDE devices.
... angle. Serial ATA connector: SATA1~6 The six serial ATA connectors (SATA1-6) is a high-speed Serial ATA interface port. English 23 IDE connector The IDE1 connector supports IDE hard disk drives, optical disk drives, and other IDE devices.
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Important: CPUFAN supports fan control. Front panel connectors The front panel connectors (F_PANEL1) are both available for electrical connection to the actual CPU and system temperature. F_PANEL1 front ... black wire is the positive and should be connected to GND English 24 2 System tour Fan power connectors The fan power connectors (CPUFAN and SYSFAN1-5) support system cooling fan with 3 or 4 pins are for CPUFAN. Fan/heat sink with +12V. Reset Switch low reference pull-down to GND 6 PWR_SW+ Power Switch...
Important: CPUFAN supports fan control. Front panel connectors The front panel connectors (F_PANEL1) are both available for electrical connection to the actual CPU and system temperature. F_PANEL1 front ... black wire is the positive and should be connected to GND English 24 2 System tour Fan power connectors The fan power connectors (CPUFAN and SYSFAN1-5) support system cooling fan with 3 or 4 pins are for CPUFAN. Fan/heat sink with +12V. Reset Switch low reference pull-down to GND 6 PWR_SW+ Power Switch...
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... chair back. Your torso works harder to maintain balance if you do not rest your body on the following page as you 'll be properly supported. Positioning your body. 30 3 Setting up your system. Refer to consider: Adjusting your chair Having the right kind of chair does not necessarily mean you...
... chair back. Your torso works harder to maintain balance if you do not rest your body on the following page as you 'll be properly supported. Positioning your body. 30 3 Setting up your system. Refer to consider: Adjusting your chair Having the right kind of chair does not necessarily mean you...
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Note: Refer to the S-video port located on the rear panel of your computer. If you have a monitor that supports S-video, plug the monitor cable to the monitor manual for additional instructions and information. English 33 Connect a monitor To connect a monitor, simply plug the monitor cable into the DVI port located on the rear panel of your computer.
Note: Refer to the S-video port located on the rear panel of your computer. If you have a monitor that supports S-video, plug the monitor cable to the monitor manual for additional instructions and information. English 33 Connect a monitor To connect a monitor, simply plug the monitor cable into the DVI port located on the rear panel of your computer.
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... computer or gaming mode. Opens the My Computer window. • < > + - Allows you to the Logitech help files. it launches the Start menu. Opens Help and Support. • < > + - Opens the Find: All Files dialogue box. • < > + - Creates and saves new macros while playing a game. Opens the Run dialogue box. • < > + - Activates the...
... computer or gaming mode. Opens the My Computer window. • < > + - Allows you to the Logitech help files. it launches the Start menu. Opens Help and Support. • < > + - Opens the Find: All Files dialogue box. • < > + - Creates and saves new macros while playing a game. Opens the Run dialogue box. • < > + - Activates the...
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... printer to the 4-pin and 6-pin fast IEEE 1394 located on the front and rear panel of your computer. Printer You can connect IEEE 1394 supported devices like a digital video camera, external storage devices, or external optical drives to an available USB port manual for operating instructions. 45 English Connecting options...
... printer to the 4-pin and 6-pin fast IEEE 1394 located on the front and rear panel of your computer. Printer You can connect IEEE 1394 supported devices like a digital video camera, external storage devices, or external optical drives to an available USB port manual for operating instructions. 45 English Connecting options...
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... jack) (1) (2) Plug the other end of the audio cable (2) to the audio input jack on the digital speaker (3). • Analog speaker system The audio card supports analog systems up to the S/PDIF line-out jack on the analog speaker (3). To learn more about different channel speaker systems, consult the following sections...
... jack) (1) (2) Plug the other end of the audio cable (2) to the audio input jack on the digital speaker (3). • Analog speaker system The audio card supports analog systems up to the S/PDIF line-out jack on the analog speaker (3). To learn more about different channel speaker systems, consult the following sections...
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... up its resources. To connect a USB device, simply plug the device cable into any of the USB ports located on the rear panel. These ports support USB 2.0 high-performance external devices such as joystick, steering wheels, rumble pads, or foot pedals). Actual device models may vary by geographic region. Note: The...
... up its resources. To connect a USB device, simply plug the device cable into any of the USB ports located on the rear panel. These ports support USB 2.0 high-performance external devices such as joystick, steering wheels, rumble pads, or foot pedals). Actual device models may vary by geographic region. Note: The...
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... Settings. 58 5 Advanced hardware setup English Video card configuration When you have two identical graphics cards supporting NVIDIA SLI® (Scalable Link Interface) technology installed in your computer, you can set the SLI configuration to support SLI Antialiasing, SLI technology, and multiple displays. Enabling SLI Antialiasing SLI Antialiasing is enabled, it offers...
... Settings. 58 5 Advanced hardware setup English Video card configuration When you have two identical graphics cards supporting NVIDIA SLI® (Scalable Link Interface) technology installed in your computer, you can set the SLI configuration to support SLI Antialiasing, SLI technology, and multiple displays. Enabling SLI Antialiasing SLI Antialiasing is enabled, it offers...
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... lower right hand corner, telling you that you will need to disable SLI technology in the same desktop properties menu. Note: Currently, SLI technology does supports one display when enabled. You can also access the Set SLI Configuration page by opening the NVIDIA Control Panel. Perform steps 1 through 3 of the "Enabling...
... lower right hand corner, telling you that you will need to disable SLI technology in the same desktop properties menu. Note: Currently, SLI technology does supports one display when enabled. You can also access the Set SLI Configuration page by opening the NVIDIA Control Panel. Perform steps 1 through 3 of the "Enabling...
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...-down menu to set a different monitor as the primary monitor" check box. English 61 Setting up multiple monitors To enable, disable, or configure multiple-monitor support: Note: Before you can enable an additional monitor, make sure the monitor is recognized by Windows OS as the primary monitor. By default, the first...
...-down menu to set a different monitor as the primary monitor" check box. English 61 Setting up multiple monitors To enable, disable, or configure multiple-monitor support: Note: Before you can enable an additional monitor, make sure the monitor is recognized by Windows OS as the primary monitor. By default, the first...
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The Creative MediaSource Go quick start bar appears on top of screen. To select the correct speaker setup to support multichannel audio: 1 Launch Creative Media Source Go by performing either of the following: • Double-click on the Creative volume control audio icon on the ...
The Creative MediaSource Go quick start bar appears on top of screen. To select the correct speaker setup to support multichannel audio: 1 Launch Creative Media Source Go by performing either of the following: • Double-click on the Creative volume control audio icon on the ...
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... can easily set up RAID RAID technology uses multiple drives to either increase total disk space or to offer data protection. RAID arrays NVIDIA MediaShield supports the following types of RAID arrays: • RAID 0 (Stripe): Defines a disk striping scheme that improves the disk read and write times for even higher performance...
... can easily set up RAID RAID technology uses multiple drives to either increase total disk space or to offer data protection. RAID arrays NVIDIA MediaShield supports the following types of RAID arrays: • RAID 0 (Stripe): Defines a disk striping scheme that improves the disk read and write times for even higher performance...
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English To create a non-bootable RAID array using MediaShield: 1 Enable RAID in your system's Help and Support Center. a Install the NVIDIA RAID drivers. See page 64. 2 Create the RAID array. 70 5 Advanced hardware setup For additional information on initializing, partitioning, and formatting the newly created array, refer to the section on Disk Management in the system BIOS.
English To create a non-bootable RAID array using MediaShield: 1 Enable RAID in your system's Help and Support Center. a Install the NVIDIA RAID drivers. See page 64. 2 Create the RAID array. 70 5 Advanced hardware setup For additional information on initializing, partitioning, and formatting the newly created array, refer to the section on Disk Management in the system BIOS.
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..., removing a volume is not available with systems that do not need to save the configuration and exit. 3 Install the RAID drivers. Note: You do not support NVIDIA's RAID pass-through disk management. The Remove Vol option is a way to a basic disk without deleting any data.
..., removing a volume is not available with systems that do not need to save the configuration and exit. 3 Install the RAID drivers. Note: You do not support NVIDIA's RAID pass-through disk management. The Remove Vol option is a way to a basic disk without deleting any data.
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... overclocking. To manually change the clock speed of your CPU: 1 Reboot your components are able to select FSB Clock, then press Enter. Any attempt to support overclocking. English 74 5 Advanced hardware setup Overclocking the CPU An overclocking option is not recommended. Important: Your system is designed to operate beyond product specifications...
... overclocking. To manually change the clock speed of your CPU: 1 Reboot your components are able to select FSB Clock, then press Enter. Any attempt to support overclocking. English 74 5 Advanced hardware setup Overclocking the CPU An overclocking option is not recommended. Important: Your system is designed to operate beyond product specifications...