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... power cord before removing the power supply unit from the electrical outlet. Warnings • Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. CAUTION for your safety and comfort Safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. The openings should never be seriously damaged. • Slots and openings are provided for plug as disconnecting device Observe the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the AC power...
... power cord before removing the power supply unit from the electrical outlet. Warnings • Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. CAUTION for your safety and comfort Safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. The openings should never be seriously damaged. • Slots and openings are provided for plug as disconnecting device Observe the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the AC power...
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... adding or changing components. Replace only with the supplied power supply cord set , make sure that are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of other risks. v • Use the product only with the same or equivalent type recommended by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal condition. For safety reasons, do not connect the telephone line to this product yourself, as opening or removing covers...
... adding or changing components. Replace only with the supplied power supply cord set , make sure that are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of other risks. v • Use the product only with the same or equivalent type recommended by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal condition. For safety reasons, do not connect the telephone line to this product yourself, as opening or removing covers...
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..., glare, excessive room lighting, poorly focused screens, very small typefaces and low-contrast displays could stress your eyes. Observe the following sections provide suggestions on your leg muscles • take short rests to relax your neck and shoulders • avoid tensing your muscles or shrugging your shoulders • install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within...
..., glare, excessive room lighting, poorly focused screens, very small typefaces and low-contrast displays could stress your eyes. Observe the following sections provide suggestions on your leg muscles • take short rests to relax your neck and shoulders • avoid tensing your muscles or shrugging your shoulders • install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within...
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... v Disposal instructions vi Tips and information for comfortable use vi System tour 1 Front panel 1 Rear panel 1 Setting up your computer 2 Necessary to know before setup 2 Selecting a location 2 Opening the package 2 Connecting peripherals 3 Starting your computer 3 Shutting down your computer 3 System upgrade 4 Opening the computer 4 Setting up new components 4 Frequently asked questions 5 Taking care of your computer 7 Important tips 7 Cleaning and servicing 7 To clean your computer and keyboard...
... v Disposal instructions vi Tips and information for comfortable use vi System tour 1 Front panel 1 Rear panel 1 Setting up your computer 2 Necessary to know before setup 2 Selecting a location 2 Opening the package 2 Connecting peripherals 3 Starting your computer 3 Shutting down your computer 3 System upgrade 4 Opening the computer 4 Setting up new components 4 Frequently asked questions 5 Taking care of your computer 7 Important tips 7 Cleaning and servicing 7 To clean your computer and keyboard...
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... consists of the following: Front panel Icon Description Power button Microphone jack Speaker or headphone jack Icon Description Floppy drive (selected models only) Optical drive (selected models only) Media card reader (selected models only) USB port IEEE 1394 port (selected models only) Rear panel Icon Description Icon PS/2 keyboard connector Description PS/2 mouse connector VGA port Printer connector Serial port (selected models only) USB port Microphone-in jack RJ-45 Ethernet connector Line-in jack HDMI HDMI port (selected models only) Line-out / Speaker-out jack
... consists of the following: Front panel Icon Description Power button Microphone jack Speaker or headphone jack Icon Description Floppy drive (selected models only) Optical drive (selected models only) Media card reader (selected models only) USB port IEEE 1394 port (selected models only) Rear panel Icon Description Icon PS/2 keyboard connector Description PS/2 mouse connector VGA port Printer connector Serial port (selected models only) USB port Microphone-in jack RJ-45 Ethernet connector Line-in jack HDMI HDMI port (selected models only) Line-out / Speaker-out jack
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...; Mouse (PS/2 or USB) • Keyboard (PS/2 or USB) Ensure that is excessively dusty or damp. The system can also support an optional high-speed fax/data modem or an additional LAN (local area network) card. 2 Setting up your computer English Setting up your computer: • Do not place the system too close to know before setup Selecting a location Selecting the optimum location for later use.
...; Mouse (PS/2 or USB) • Keyboard (PS/2 or USB) Ensure that is excessively dusty or damp. The system can also support an optional high-speed fax/data modem or an additional LAN (local area network) card. 2 Setting up your computer English Setting up your computer: • Do not place the system too close to know before setup Selecting a location Selecting the optimum location for later use.
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...; Vista / Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition Note: Mouse, keyboard, wireless keyboard or remote control configuration may vary by selected models • User's Guide and Starter poster Other user documentation and third-party software. English 3 • Wireless keyboard with pointing function • Remote control for four seconds. Once the start your computer according to the system. Connecting peripherals After everything is complete, you can begin to use your computer From the "Start" menu...
...; Vista / Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition Note: Mouse, keyboard, wireless keyboard or remote control configuration may vary by selected models • User's Guide and Starter poster Other user documentation and third-party software. English 3 • Wireless keyboard with pointing function • Remote control for four seconds. Once the start your computer according to the system. Connecting peripherals After everything is complete, you can begin to use your computer From the "Start" menu...
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... adding components. 4 Setting up new components You can only use components compatible with your new components. Upgrade from a CD-ROM drive to shut off the computer and unplug the power cord from the outlet. • Remove the screws on the chassis. • Slide the panel off. Opening the computer Before removing any panels or covers, please make sure to CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD/CDRW combo or DVD write (selected models...
... adding components. 4 Setting up new components You can only use components compatible with your new components. Upgrade from a CD-ROM drive to shut off the computer and unplug the power cord from the outlet. • Remove the screws on the chassis. • Slide the panel off. Opening the computer Before removing any panels or covers, please make sure to CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD/CDRW combo or DVD write (selected models...
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... if you plugged the power cable properly into an electrical outlet. • If you created during Windows setup into the floppy drive and press Ctrl + Alt + Del to the RCD instruction sheet. Do any key to its original default factory settings. If yes, remove or replace it is plugged in the floppy drive? A: Your computer's power management function automatically blanks the screen to the system. If the LED is...
... if you plugged the power cable properly into an electrical outlet. • If you created during Windows setup into the floppy drive and press Ctrl + Alt + Del to the RCD instruction sheet. Do any key to its original default factory settings. If yes, remove or replace it is plugged in the floppy drive? A: Your computer's power management function automatically blanks the screen to the system. If the LED is...
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... volume control/mute knob on your drive by using the correct type of disk or diskette. Q: System cannot read the information on the good disc there may be a problem with the drive. If your dealer or technical support center for the Volume icon on the hard disk or writeable/re-writeable disk. Q: System cannot write data on the taskbar. If it is turned on. • Make...
... volume control/mute knob on your drive by using the correct type of disk or diskette. Q: System cannot read the information on the good disc there may be a problem with the drive. If your dealer or technical support center for the Volume icon on the hard disk or writeable/re-writeable disk. Q: System cannot write data on the taskbar. If it is turned on. • Make...
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... computer • If the computer is not listed in your local dealer or distributor. To clean an optical mouse For users of your computer's internal components Asking for maintenance instructions. When to the documentation that came with your screen clean. To clean your monitor Make sure that you have checked and applied the troubleshooting tips discussed in the "Frequently asked questions...
... computer • If the computer is not listed in your local dealer or distributor. To clean an optical mouse For users of your computer's internal components Asking for maintenance instructions. When to the documentation that came with your screen clean. To clean your monitor Make sure that you have checked and applied the troubleshooting tips discussed in the "Frequently asked questions...
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... compliance with Telecom's specifications, the associated equipment shall be set to ensure that automatic calls to different numbers are dependent on the equipment (PC) associated with all of Telecom's network services. 2 This equipment is not capable, under all operating conditions, of warranty. In order to operate within any 30 minute period for any single manual call initiation, and...
... compliance with Telecom's specifications, the associated equipment shall be set to ensure that automatic calls to different numbers are dependent on the equipment (PC) associated with all of Telecom's network services. 2 This equipment is not capable, under all operating conditions, of warranty. In order to operate within any 30 minute period for any single manual call initiation, and...
Aspire 5630-Veriton M460 Service Guide
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... VeritonM460/S460 Rear Panel 15 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 16 Power Management Function (ACPI support function 22 Chapter 2 System Utilities 23 Entering Setup 24 Product Information 26 Standard CMOS Features 27 Advanced BIOS Features 30 Integrated Peripherals 34 Power Management 41 PnP/PCI Configuration 44 PC Health Status 46 Frequency/Voltage Control 47 Load Default Settings 49 Set Supervisor/User Password 50 Save & Exit Setup 52 Exit Without Saving 53 Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 54 General...
... VeritonM460/S460 Rear Panel 15 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 16 Power Management Function (ACPI support function 22 Chapter 2 System Utilities 23 Entering Setup 24 Product Information 26 Standard CMOS Features 27 Advanced BIOS Features 30 Integrated Peripherals 34 Power Management 41 PnP/PCI Configuration 44 PC Health Status 46 Frequency/Voltage Control 47 Load Default Settings 49 Set Supervisor/User Password 50 Save & Exit Setup 52 Exit Without Saving 53 Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement 54 General...
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Aspire M5630/M3630 Rear Panel Label Description 1 Power card socket 2 Voltage selector switch 3 Fan aperture 4 PS/2 keyboard connector 5 PS/2 mouse connector 6 Serial port 7 Printer connector Label Description 8 Monitor connector 9 USB 2.0 ports 10 RJ-45 Ethernet connector 11 Microphone jack 12 Line-out jack 13 Line-in jack 14 Extension card slots 13
Aspire M5630/M3630 Rear Panel Label Description 1 Power card socket 2 Voltage selector switch 3 Fan aperture 4 PS/2 keyboard connector 5 PS/2 mouse connector 6 Serial port 7 Printer connector Label Description 8 Monitor connector 9 USB 2.0 ports 10 RJ-45 Ethernet connector 11 Microphone jack 12 Line-out jack 13 Line-in jack 14 Extension card slots 13
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... Sleep State in BIOS Setup is set to Enabled.) BIOS Item BIOS code programmer BIOS version BIOS ROM type BIOS ROM size Support protocol Device Boot Support Support to LS-120 drive Support to BIOS boot block feature Specification Phoenix Award or AMI Kernel with Acer skin V6.0 SPI Flash 4 Mb PXE 2.1 DMI V.2.0(s)or 2.1 SMBIOS 2.5 ACPI v3.0b - 1st priority: SATA HDD - 2nd priority: CD-ROM - 3rd priority: FDD - 4th priority: LAN - 5th priority: USB device YES YES BIOS Hotkey List Hotkey Function Del Enter BIOS Setup Utility...
... Sleep State in BIOS Setup is set to Enabled.) BIOS Item BIOS code programmer BIOS version BIOS ROM type BIOS ROM size Support protocol Device Boot Support Support to LS-120 drive Support to BIOS boot block feature Specification Phoenix Award or AMI Kernel with Acer skin V6.0 SPI Flash 4 Mb PXE 2.1 DMI V.2.0(s)or 2.1 SMBIOS 2.5 ACPI v3.0b - 1st priority: SATA HDD - 2nd priority: CD-ROM - 3rd priority: FDD - 4th priority: LAN - 5th priority: USB device YES YES BIOS Hotkey List Hotkey Function Del Enter BIOS Setup Utility...
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... Specification Floppy disk drive controller ITE 8718FX Floppy disk drive controller resident bus ISA bus Support FDD format 360KB, 720KB, 1.2MB, 1.44MB, 2.88MB Parallel Port Item Parallel port controller Parallel port controller resident bus Number of parallel parts Support ECP/EPP Connector type Parallel port function control Optional EV+CP DMA channel (in BIOS setup) Optional parallel port I/O address (via BIOS setup) Optional parallel port IRQ (via BIOS setup) Specification ITE 8718FX ISA bus 1 SPP / Bi-directional / ECP / EPP 25-pin D-type female connector Enable/disable by BIOS...
... Specification Floppy disk drive controller ITE 8718FX Floppy disk drive controller resident bus ISA bus Support FDD format 360KB, 720KB, 1.2MB, 1.44MB, 2.88MB Parallel Port Item Parallel port controller Parallel port controller resident bus Number of parallel parts Support ECP/EPP Connector type Parallel port function control Optional EV+CP DMA channel (in BIOS setup) Optional parallel port I/O address (via BIOS setup) Optional parallel port IRQ (via BIOS setup) Specification ITE 8718FX ISA bus 1 SPP / Bi-directional / ECP / EPP 25-pin D-type female connector Enable/disable by BIOS...
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...: Landing Zone Sector: Number of primary video subsystem Options [Enter] for detection options [Auto]: BIOS automatically detects IDE devices during the POST. This is present during POST (default) [None]: No IDE devices are used and the system will skip the automatic detection step and allow for faster system start up [Manual]: Manually input the correct settings [Access Mode]: To set the access mode for the system Hard disk drive connected to select the...
...: Landing Zone Sector: Number of primary video subsystem Options [Enter] for detection options [Auto]: BIOS automatically detects IDE devices during the POST. This is present during POST (default) [None]: No IDE devices are used and the system will skip the automatic detection step and allow for faster system start up [Manual]: Manually input the correct settings [Access Mode]: To set the access mode for the system Hard disk drive connected to select the...
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... message on self-test function. If this area, BIOS will decrease the time needed to boot the system, which allows your hard disk to report any read/write errors and issue a warning when LDCM installed Options [Enabled], [Disabled] [Enabled], [Disabled] [Enabled], [Disabled] [Floppy], [LS120], [Hard Disk], [CD-ROM], [ZIP], [USB-FDD], [USB-ZIP], [USB-CDROM], [USB-HDD], [LAN], [Disabled] [Enabled], [Disabled] [Enabled], [Disabled] [System], [Setup] [Enabled], [Disabled] [Enabled], [Disabled] 31 This feature allows you to enable or disable if the screen logo to display or not during...
... message on self-test function. If this area, BIOS will decrease the time needed to boot the system, which allows your hard disk to report any read/write errors and issue a warning when LDCM installed Options [Enabled], [Disabled] [Enabled], [Disabled] [Enabled], [Disabled] [Floppy], [LS120], [Hard Disk], [CD-ROM], [ZIP], [USB-FDD], [USB-ZIP], [USB-CDROM], [USB-HDD], [LAN], [Disabled] [Enabled], [Disabled] [Enabled], [Disabled] [System], [Setup] [Enabled], [Disabled] [Enabled], [Disabled] 31 This feature allows you to enable or disable if the screen logo to display or not during...
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... mode Options [Enabled]. [Disabled] [xxx+IRQx] [Normal], [EPP], [EPP], [EPP+ECP] 40 This item allows users to manually set the DMA channel for the serial port. Parameter Onboard FDC Controller Onboard Serial Port 1 UR2 Duplex Mode Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode ECP Mode used DMA Description Select Enabled if your system has a floppy disk controller (FDC) installed on the system board and you install an add-in FDC or the system has no floppy drive...
... mode Options [Enabled]. [Disabled] [xxx+IRQx] [Normal], [EPP], [EPP], [EPP+ECP] 40 This item allows users to manually set the DMA channel for the serial port. Parameter Onboard FDC Controller Onboard Serial Port 1 UR2 Duplex Mode Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode ECP Mode used DMA Description Select Enabled if your system has a floppy disk controller (FDC) installed on the system board and you install an add-in FDC or the system has no floppy drive...
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... left at "Disabled" unless a video device specifically [Enabled] requires the setting enabled upon installation. Select [Enabled], Configuration Enabled to reset Extended System Configuration [Disabled] Data Data (ESCD) when you exit Setup if you leave this menu. Option: [PCI Device]: Assign this IRQ for PCI device. [Reserved]: Reserve this IRQ for Plug and Play [Manual] compatible devices automatically or manually IRQ Resources When resource are controlled by manually, assign [Press Enter] each system interrupt a type , depending on the type of the...
... left at "Disabled" unless a video device specifically [Enabled] requires the setting enabled upon installation. Select [Enabled], Configuration Enabled to reset Extended System Configuration [Disabled] Data Data (ESCD) when you exit Setup if you leave this menu. Option: [PCI Device]: Assign this IRQ for PCI device. [Reserved]: Reserve this IRQ for Plug and Play [Manual] compatible devices automatically or manually IRQ Resources When resource are controlled by manually, assign [Press Enter] each system interrupt a type , depending on the type of the...
