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... the type of all products plugged into the computer through the cabinet openings. Do not locate this computer near or over a radiator or heat register. Objects may fall, causing seriousdamage to replace your computer from overheating, do not block or cover these instructions for cleaning. 10 Do not use an extension cord with a 3-wire grounding type plug, a plug having a third (grounding) pin. This...
... the type of all products plugged into the computer through the cabinet openings. Do not locate this computer near or over a radiator or heat register. Objects may fall, causing seriousdamage to replace your computer from overheating, do not block or cover these instructions for cleaning. 10 Do not use an extension cord with a 3-wire grounding type plug, a plug having a third (grounding) pin. This...
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... the Computer On and Off 2-4 Turning On the Computer 2-4 Turning Off the Computer 2-4 Using Your Computer Using an Optional Floppy Disk Drive 3-1 Using an Optional Media Reader 3-2 Inserting the Media 3-2 Removing the Media 3-3 Using an Optical Drive 3-4 Using Special Keys on the Keyboard 3-5 Using a Mouse ...3-6 Changing the Display Resolution and Color Depth 3-7 Controlling the Audio Volume 3-7 vii Selecting a Location 2-1 2. Connecting Your Peripheral Devices 2-3 4. Checking the Voltage Selection 2-2 3. CONTENTS Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Introduction System...
... the Computer On and Off 2-4 Turning On the Computer 2-4 Turning Off the Computer 2-4 Using Your Computer Using an Optional Floppy Disk Drive 3-1 Using an Optional Media Reader 3-2 Inserting the Media 3-2 Removing the Media 3-3 Using an Optical Drive 3-4 Using Special Keys on the Keyboard 3-5 Using a Mouse ...3-6 Changing the Display Resolution and Color Depth 3-7 Controlling the Audio Volume 3-7 vii Selecting a Location 2-1 2. Connecting Your Peripheral Devices 2-3 4. Checking the Voltage Selection 2-2 3. CONTENTS Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Introduction System...
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... Disk Drive ...A-1 Optical Drive ...A-2 Audio ...A-2 Floppy Disk Drive A-3 Display & Monitor A-3 Keyboard ...A-4 Mouse ...A-4 Appendix B. Approval Statements Battery Warning Instruction B-1 Fuse Warning Instruction B-1 Laser Product ...B-2 viii Chapter 4 Installing and Removing Drives Removing the Cover 4-1 Replacing the Cover 4-3 Installing an Expansion Card 4-4 Installing an Additional Hard Disk Drive 4-6 Installing the 5.25-inch Device in the Peripheral Bay 4-9 Chapter 5 Using the Restore CDs Restoring Your Original Software 5-1 Chapter 6 Using the PowerDVD About DVD...
... Disk Drive ...A-1 Optical Drive ...A-2 Audio ...A-2 Floppy Disk Drive A-3 Display & Monitor A-3 Keyboard ...A-4 Mouse ...A-4 Appendix B. Approval Statements Battery Warning Instruction B-1 Fuse Warning Instruction B-1 Laser Product ...B-2 viii Chapter 4 Installing and Removing Drives Removing the Cover 4-1 Replacing the Cover 4-3 Installing an Expansion Card 4-4 Installing an Additional Hard Disk Drive 4-6 Installing the 5.25-inch Device in the Peripheral Bay 4-9 Chapter 5 Using the Restore CDs Restoring Your Original Software 5-1 Chapter 6 Using the PowerDVD About DVD...
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... components. Good air circulation. Chapter 1 No electromagnetic interference. You need one outlet for the computer, one for the monitor, and an additional outlet for a printer and any other peripheral devices. Leave several inches of heat. Do not place your disks, damage the computer's circuitry, and prevent proper ventilation. A flat and hard surface. Setting Up Your System 2-1
... components. Good air circulation. Chapter 1 No electromagnetic interference. You need one outlet for the computer, one for the monitor, and an additional outlet for a printer and any other peripheral devices. Leave several inches of heat. Do not place your disks, damage the computer's circuitry, and prevent proper ventilation. A flat and hard surface. Setting Up Your System 2-1
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... be booted with Restore CD. Press the power button on the monitor, and any other peripheral devices connected to shut down the system. 4. NOTE If the Restore CD is in the optical drive (D:) while your computer is displayed, click Turn Off to your information and close all application programs you use. 2. Turning On the Computer To turn off your computer, save your computer. 2. To start Windows, remove the Restore...
... be booted with Restore CD. Press the power button on the monitor, and any other peripheral devices connected to shut down the system. 4. NOTE If the Restore CD is in the optical drive (D:) while your computer is displayed, click Turn Off to your information and close all application programs you use. 2. Turning On the Computer To turn off your computer, save your computer. 2. To start Windows, remove the Restore...
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... card slots. Card type SD (Secure DigitalTM) MMC(MultiMediaCardTM) SM (SmartMediaTM) MS (Memory StickTM) MS-PROTM Insertion Facing up Facing up Upside down (gold contact area facing up) Facing up Facing up SD MMC SM MS MS-PRO 3-2 Using Your Computer NOTE Do not insert several media in a slot at one of memory cards and the IBM MICRODRIVE disk drive. Using an Optional Media Reader The media reader...
... card slots. Card type SD (Secure DigitalTM) MMC(MultiMediaCardTM) SM (SmartMediaTM) MS (Memory StickTM) MS-PROTM Insertion Facing up Facing up Upside down (gold contact area facing up) Facing up Facing up SD MMC SM MS MS-PRO 3-2 Using Your Computer NOTE Do not insert several media in a slot at one of memory cards and the IBM MICRODRIVE disk drive. Using an Optional Media Reader The media reader...
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NOTE Never remove the media or turn off the computer while a disk drive light is blinking. Card type CF (CompactFlashTM) MICRODRIVETM Insertion Facing up Facing up CF MICRODRIVE NOTE You can use the CF (CompactFlashTM) memory card or MICRODRIVETM disk drive in this right slot. Using Your Computer 3-3 Also, remove the media before you insert the media, the label of the Removable Disk drive may change to the title of the media, if your media has...
NOTE Never remove the media or turn off the computer while a disk drive light is blinking. Card type CF (CompactFlashTM) MICRODRIVETM Insertion Facing up Facing up CF MICRODRIVE NOTE You can use the CF (CompactFlashTM) memory card or MICRODRIVETM disk drive in this right slot. Using Your Computer 3-3 Also, remove the media before you insert the media, the label of the Removable Disk drive may change to the title of the media, if your media has...
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... than one hard disk drive or partition. Then press the load/eject button to stop the running of the spindle motor and eject the tray. 3-4 Using Your Computer CD/DVD When you want to remove the CD/DVD, make sure the busy indicator is off , you may take few seconds to open , carefully pull it . The high speed DVD-ROM drive (above 6x) may need to open the...
... than one hard disk drive or partition. Then press the load/eject button to stop the running of the spindle motor and eject the tray. 3-4 Using Your Computer CD/DVD When you want to remove the CD/DVD, make sure the busy indicator is off , you may take few seconds to open , carefully pull it . The high speed DVD-ROM drive (above 6x) may need to open the...
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... screen display captured on the numeric keypad as mouse keys. changes back to enter alternate character codes or functions. To enable the function of a mouse and displays a different menu applicable to Windows other keys to positioning the cursor. Deletes the character marked by the cursor. Changes use of keyboard input or executes a command. Produces lowercase characters when the Caps Lock function is running your computer is on. Works...
... screen display captured on the numeric keypad as mouse keys. changes back to enter alternate character codes or functions. To enable the function of a mouse and displays a different menu applicable to Windows other keys to positioning the cursor. Deletes the character marked by the cursor. Changes use of keyboard input or executes a command. Produces lowercase characters when the Caps Lock function is running your computer is on. Works...
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... model, your keyboard can change mouse button configurations in the upper right corner of your keyboard may differ from right-handed to another location and then release the mouse button. The numeric keys on a function and again to turn it to left mouse button, move a mouse pointer. press the key once to turn on the numeric keypad of the keyboard is enabled, the corresponding light in the Mouse section of the Control Panel...
... model, your keyboard can change mouse button configurations in the upper right corner of your keyboard may differ from right-handed to another location and then release the mouse button. The numeric keys on a function and again to turn it to left mouse button, move a mouse pointer. press the key once to turn on the numeric keypad of the keyboard is enabled, the corresponding light in the Mouse section of the Control Panel...
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... access its power source and from any telecommunications links, networks, or modems before performing any cables connected to the computer. Installing and Removing Drives 4-1 Then disconnect any of all, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet and from its internal components. NOTE Turn off the computer and peripheral devices including the monitor and printer. Installing and Removing Drives This chapter describes how to install or remove system cover, optional drives, and optional cards...
... access its power source and from any telecommunications links, networks, or modems before performing any cables connected to the computer. Installing and Removing Drives 4-1 Then disconnect any of all, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet and from its internal components. NOTE Turn off the computer and peripheral devices including the monitor and printer. Installing and Removing Drives This chapter describes how to install or remove system cover, optional drives, and optional cards...
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Connect the power and hard disk drive cable to the instructions in "Replacing the Cover" in this chapter. 4-8 Installing and Removing Drives 7. Slide the HDD bracket into the chassis and secure it .) 9. Replace the system cover according to your hard disk drive. (If you removed the hard disk drive cable from the motherboard, replace it with the retaining screw, as shown below. 8.
Connect the power and hard disk drive cable to the instructions in "Replacing the Cover" in this chapter. 4-8 Installing and Removing Drives 7. Slide the HDD bracket into the chassis and secure it .) 9. Replace the system cover according to your hard disk drive. (If you removed the hard disk drive cable from the motherboard, replace it with the retaining screw, as shown below. 8.
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... that connected to use, remove it from the front panel. 6. To install an additional device in the empty bay below the optical drive, you can use the spare connector of optional drive you set for the drive to work properly with your optional device to CS, your finger. 7. You must be set the jumper of new device to CS (Cable Select). NOTES Like a hard disk drive, most optional devices have jumpers that must set the jumper of the cable connector that covers the...
... that connected to use, remove it from the front panel. 6. To install an additional device in the empty bay below the optical drive, you can use the spare connector of optional drive you set for the drive to work properly with your optional device to CS, your finger. 7. You must be set the jumper of new device to CS (Cable Select). NOTES Like a hard disk drive, most optional devices have jumpers that must set the jumper of the cable connector that covers the...
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Connect the power and interface cables to the computer case with two screws. 10. 9. Slide the device into place. 4-12 Installing and Removing Drives Secondary EIDE connector 11. To reassemble the front panel to the system, press the front panel toward the system until the tabs on the front panel click into the bay and secure it to the device installed.
Connect the power and interface cables to the computer case with two screws. 10. 9. Slide the device into place. 4-12 Installing and Removing Drives Secondary EIDE connector 11. To reassemble the front panel to the system, press the front panel toward the system until the tabs on the front panel click into the bay and secure it to the device installed.
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... #1 into the optical drive (D:) before restoring. When the Microsoft Windows Startup Menu appears, type the number 1 and press Enter. RESTORE WINDOWS XP," you will be started. 4. To restore lost or destroyed drivers. After restoring, you select "1. Follow these steps to diskettes before your original preinstalled software: 1. Using the Restore CDs 5-1 Turn on your hard disk, copy it to restore your computer boots up. 3. CAUTION If you must reinstall any software not originally installed on the...
... #1 into the optical drive (D:) before restoring. When the Microsoft Windows Startup Menu appears, type the number 1 and press Enter. RESTORE WINDOWS XP," you will be started. 4. To restore lost or destroyed drivers. After restoring, you select "1. Follow these steps to diskettes before your original preinstalled software: 1. Using the Restore CDs 5-1 Turn on your hard disk, copy it to restore your computer boots up. 3. CAUTION If you must reinstall any software not originally installed on the...
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... case, the "Microsoft Windows Startup Menu" menu will be copied to your optical drive. 12. Windows XP starts and the registration program runs. 14. To continue the restoration, remove the Restore CD from your hard disk. 10. NOTE The drivers for your computer, follow the displayed messages. message appears, replace the Restore CD #1 with #3 (if there is) in the Device Manager window if there is booting, the computer will be booted with Microsoft for installation, use...
... case, the "Microsoft Windows Startup Menu" menu will be copied to your optical drive. 12. Windows XP starts and the registration program runs. 14. To continue the restoration, remove the Restore CD from your hard disk. 10. NOTE The drivers for your computer, follow the displayed messages. message appears, replace the Restore CD #1 with #3 (if there is) in the Device Manager window if there is booting, the computer will be booted with Microsoft for installation, use...
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... works, plug other wall outlet. To open Windows Help, click the Start button, and then click Help and Support.) Solving Common Problems A-1 To open Windows Help, click the Start button, and then click Help and Support.) The files stored on your computer. Solving Common Problems This chapter instructs you how to deal with the problems you press the power button. Wall outlet is not working . Hard Disk Drive Cause Hard disk drive operation seems slow Hard disk drive access indicator light...
... works, plug other wall outlet. To open Windows Help, click the Start button, and then click Help and Support.) Solving Common Problems A-1 To open Windows Help, click the Start button, and then click Help and Support.) The files stored on your computer. Solving Common Problems This chapter instructs you how to deal with the problems you press the power button. Wall outlet is not working . Hard Disk Drive Cause Hard disk drive operation seems slow Hard disk drive access indicator light...
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... to open the tray. Click the Start button, point to All Programs, point to Accessories, point to Entertainment, and then click Volume Control. The high speed DVD-ROM drive takes few seconds to stop the running of the spindle motor and eject the tray. Make sure that the Mute option check box is turned down to adjust the audio volume level. CD/DVD is...
... to open the tray. Click the Start button, point to All Programs, point to Accessories, point to Entertainment, and then click Volume Control. The high speed DVD-ROM drive takes few seconds to stop the running of the spindle motor and eject the tray. Make sure that the Mute option check box is turned down to adjust the audio volume level. CD/DVD is...
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... or use the Display Properties window. Remove the diskette and reinsert it. Press any key or move your computer. Click Start, click Control Panel, click Appearance and Themes, and then click Display. When the Display Properties window appears, click the Settings tab. 3. Solving Common Problems A-3 Your current screen will reappear. Floppy Disk Drive Cause Floppy disk drive light stays on the back of your mouse. To open Windows Help, click the Start button, and...
... or use the Display Properties window. Remove the diskette and reinsert it. Press any key or move your computer. Click Start, click Control Panel, click Appearance and Themes, and then click Display. When the Display Properties window appears, click the Settings tab. 3. Solving Common Problems A-3 Your current screen will reappear. Floppy Disk Drive Cause Floppy disk drive light stays on the back of your mouse. To open Windows Help, click the Start button, and...
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Keyboard Cause Keyboard doesn't work Solution Mouse isn't firmly or securely connected to the keyboard connector. A-4 Solving Common Problems Mouse needs cleaning. Then clean the mouse ball with a damp cloth and replace the mouse ball. To clean the mouse ball, remove the mouse ball by unscrewing the bottom of your computer, not the keyboard connector. Mouse Cause Mouse doesn't work Solution Keyboard isn't firmly or securely connected to the mouse connector. Check that the mouse is connected to...
Keyboard Cause Keyboard doesn't work Solution Mouse isn't firmly or securely connected to the keyboard connector. A-4 Solving Common Problems Mouse needs cleaning. Then clean the mouse ball with a damp cloth and replace the mouse ball. To clean the mouse ball, remove the mouse ball by unscrewing the bottom of your computer, not the keyboard connector. Mouse Cause Mouse doesn't work Solution Keyboard isn't firmly or securely connected to the mouse connector. Check that the mouse is connected to...
