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...Infrared (FIR) 64 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 65 IEEE 1394 port 65 PC Card slot 66 ExpressCard 67 Installing memory 68 Connecting your TV and AV-in cables 69 Acer Arcade TV set-up wizard (Windows XP Home and Professional) 71 BIOS utility 72 Boot sequence 72 Enable disk-...to-disk recovery 72 Password 72 Using software 73 Playing DVD movies 73 Power management 74 Acer eRecovery Management 74 Create backup 75 Restore from backup 75 Create factory default image CD 76 Re-install bundled software without CD 76 Change...
...Infrared (FIR) 64 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 65 IEEE 1394 port 65 PC Card slot 66 ExpressCard 67 Installing memory 68 Connecting your TV and AV-in cables 69 Acer Arcade TV set-up wizard (Windows XP Home and Professional) 71 BIOS utility 72 Boot sequence 72 Enable disk-...to-disk recovery 72 Password 72 Using software 73 Playing DVD movies 73 Power management 74 Acer eRecovery Management 74 Create backup 75 Restore from backup 75 Create factory default image CD 76 Re-install bundled software without CD 76 Change...
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... Technology password. Displayed by optimizing disk space, memory and registry settings. • Acer eRecovery Management backs up and recovers data flexibly, reliably and completely. • Acer eSettings Management accesses system information and adjusts settings easily. • Acer ePower Management extends battery power via versatile usage profiles. • Acer ePresentation Management connects to a projector and adjusts...
... Technology password. Displayed by optimizing disk space, memory and registry settings. • Acer eRecovery Management backs up and recovers data flexibly, reliably and completely. • Acer eSettings Management accesses system information and adjusts settings easily. • Acer ePower Management extends battery power via versatile usage profiles. • Acer ePresentation Management connects to a projector and adjusts...
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Empowering Technology 3 Acer eLock Management Acer eLock Management is unattended. • Removable data devices - includes any other removable disk drives that data can be stolen while your notebook is a security utility ... drive devices - includes serial port, parallel port, infrared (IR), and Bluetooth. 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 CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drives. • Floppy disk drives - 3.5-inch disks only. • Interfaces...
Empowering Technology 3 Acer eLock Management Acer eLock Management is unattended. • Removable data devices - includes any other removable disk drives that data can be stolen while your notebook is a security utility ... drive devices - includes serial port, parallel port, infrared (IR), and Bluetooth. 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 CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drives. • Floppy disk drives - 3.5-inch disks only. • Interfaces...
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It provides an express optimization method to release unused memory and disk space quickly. improves the usability and performance of your Windows XP system. Empowering Technology 5 Acer ePerformance Management Acer ePerformance Management is a system optimization tool that boosts the performance of your Acer computer. The user can also enable advanced options for full control over the following options: • Memory optimization - removes unneeded items and files. • Speed optimization - releases unused memory and check usage. • Disk optimization -
It provides an express optimization method to release unused memory and disk space quickly. improves the usability and performance of your Windows XP system. Empowering Technology 5 Acer ePerformance Management Acer ePerformance Management is a system optimization tool that boosts the performance of your Acer computer. The user can also enable advanced options for full control over the following options: • Memory optimization - removes unneeded items and files. • Speed optimization - releases unused memory and check usage. • Disk optimization -
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...-aware computer) (for slot selected models). 10 PC Card slot eject Ejects the PC Card from the slot. Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xDPicture Card (xD) (for selected models). 7 4-pin IEEE 1394 Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). Connect to IEEE...
...-aware computer) (for slot selected models). 10 PC Card slot eject Ejects the PC Card from the slot. Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xDPicture Card (xD) (for selected models). 7 4-pin IEEE 1394 Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). Connect to IEEE...
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Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. Houses the computer's battery pack. 19 Base view English # Item 1 Hard disk bay 2 Memory compartment 3 Ventilation slots and cooling fan 4 Battery lock 5 Battery bay Description Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. Locks the battery in position. Houses the computer's main memory.
Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. Houses the computer's battery pack. 19 Base view English # Item 1 Hard disk bay 2 Memory compartment 3 Ventilation slots and cooling fan 4 Battery lock 5 Battery bay Description Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. Locks the battery in position. Houses the computer's main memory.
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... Pack 2) • Genuine Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2005 (Rollup 2) • Genuine Windows® XP Professional X64 Edition Platform System memory Display Windows® Vista ™Capable PCs come with Windows® XP installed, and can be upgraded to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules (...dual-channel support) • 15.4" WXGA Acer CrystalBrite™ TFT LCD, 1280 x 800 pixel resolution, 16 ms response time, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing on Windows® Vista™ ...
... Pack 2) • Genuine Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2005 (Rollup 2) • Genuine Windows® XP Professional X64 Edition Platform System memory Display Windows® Vista ™Capable PCs come with Windows® XP installed, and can be upgraded to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules (...dual-channel support) • 15.4" WXGA Acer CrystalBrite™ TFT LCD, 1280 x 800 pixel resolution, 16 ms response time, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing on Windows® Vista™ ...
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...TV-out (NTSC/PAL) support (for audio/video input Acer DVB-T antenna (UHF/VHF reception) supports Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology • ATI Radeon® Xpress 1100 chipset with integrated 3D graphics, up to 256 MB of shared system memory • ATI Mobility™ Radeon® X1300/X1600... with up to NTSC • Mini DIN cable: RCA jack and S-video port for selected models) • Acer Arcade™, featuring Acer CinemaVision™ and Acer ClearVision™ technologies English TV-tuner...
...TV-out (NTSC/PAL) support (for audio/video input Acer DVB-T antenna (UHF/VHF reception) supports Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology • ATI Radeon® Xpress 1100 chipset with integrated 3D graphics, up to 256 MB of shared system memory • ATI Mobility™ Radeon® X1300/X1600... with up to NTSC • Mini DIN cable: RCA jack and S-video port for selected models) • Acer Arcade™, featuring Acer CinemaVision™ and Acer ClearVision™ technologies English TV-tuner...
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...: • DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive • DVD/CD-RW combo drive 5-in-1 card reader, supporting Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick® (MS), Memory Stick PRO™ (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card™ (xD) (for selected models) Acer Video Conference featuring Voice and Video over Internet Protocol (VVoIP)support via...
...: • DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive • DVD/CD-RW combo drive 5-in-1 card reader, supporting Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick® (MS), Memory Stick PRO™ (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card™ (xD) (for selected models) Acer Video Conference featuring Voice and Video over Internet Protocol (VVoIP)support via...
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... for details on the taskbar and stop the card operation. 3 Push the card gently into position. ExpressCards support a vast number of expansion options, including flash memory card adapters, TV-tuners, Bluetooth connectivity and IEEE 1394B adapters. Not all ExpressCard slots will support both types. Then pull the card free from the...
... for details on the taskbar and stop the card operation. 3 Push the card gently into position. ExpressCards support a vast number of expansion options, including flash memory card adapters, TV-tuners, Bluetooth connectivity and IEEE 1394B adapters. Not all ExpressCard slots will support both types. Then pull the card free from the...
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... it clicks into place. 4 Replace the memory cover and secure it with the screw. 5 Reinstall the battery pack, and reconnect the AC adapter. 6 Turn on the computer. Please consult a qualified technician or contact your local Acer dealer. The computer automatically detects and reconfigures the... total memory size. Then turn the computer over to install memory: 1 Turn off the computer, unplug the AC adapter (if connected) and remove ...
... it clicks into place. 4 Replace the memory cover and secure it with the screw. 5 Reinstall the battery pack, and reconnect the AC adapter. 6 Turn on the computer. Please consult a qualified technician or contact your local Acer dealer. The computer automatically detects and reconfigures the... total memory size. Then turn the computer over to install memory: 1 Turn off the computer, unplug the AC adapter (if connected) and remove ...
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...maximum power conservation and maximum performance at the same time. Acer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management is only available on certain models. Note: This feature is a tool to the computer, and video memory. If the system detects that monitors system activity. System activity...-in optical disk burner, plug in an external USB or IEEE 1394-compatible optical disk burner before entering Acer eRecovery Management for your computer. Note: Acer eRecovery Management requires a specific hard disk partitioning structure to an application CD 4 Re-install bundled software without...
...maximum power conservation and maximum performance at the same time. Acer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management is only available on certain models. Note: This feature is a tool to the computer, and video memory. If the system detects that monitors system activity. System activity...-in optical disk burner, plug in an external USB or IEEE 1394-compatible optical disk burner before entering Acer eRecovery Management for your computer. Note: Acer eRecovery Management requires a specific hard disk partitioning structure to an application CD 4 Re-install bundled software without...
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...; type error I/O parity error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Keyboard error or no Contact your dealer or authorized service center for assistance. Memory size mismatch Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the BIOS utility to more serious problems require opening up the...
...; type error I/O parity error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Keyboard error or no Contact your dealer or authorized service center for assistance. Memory size mismatch Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the BIOS utility to more serious problems require opening up the...
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... 30 moving around 57 on indicator 14, 26 security 61 setting up a home office 59 taking home 58 traveling internationally 60 traveling on indicator 26 memory installing 68 messages error 78 modem 63 N network 64 Notebook Manager hotkey 32 See frequently-asked questions frequently-asked questions 39 front view 14 H Hibernation...
... 30 moving around 57 on indicator 14, 26 security 61 setting up a home office 59 taking home 58 traveling internationally 60 traveling on indicator 26 memory installing 68 messages error 78 modem 63 N network 64 Notebook Manager hotkey 32 See frequently-asked questions frequently-asked questions 39 front view 14 H Hibernation...
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... for repair and service of this generic service guide. These LOCALIZED FEATURES will not be covered in this printed Service Guide. For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your regional web or channel. This Service Guide provides you with all technical information relating to those given in ...FRU PARTS, you should check the most up-to-date information available on your Acer office may have decided to order FRU parts for Acer's "global" product offering. VI addon card, modem, or extra memory capability). Preface Before using this information and the product it will NOT be ...
... for repair and service of this generic service guide. These LOCALIZED FEATURES will not be covered in this printed Service Guide. For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your regional web or channel. This Service Guide provides you with all technical information relating to those given in ...FRU PARTS, you should check the most up-to-date information available on your Acer office may have decided to order FRU parts for Acer's "global" product offering. VI addon card, modem, or extra memory capability). Preface Before using this information and the product it will NOT be ...
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Table of Contents Chapter 1 System Specification 1 Features 1 Platform 1 System Memory 1 Display 1 Graphics 1 TV-Tuner 1 Audio 2 Storage Subsystem 2 Communication 2 Special Keys and Controls 2 I/O Interface 3 Power Subsystem 3 Dimensions and... Acer Empowering Technology 18 Empowering Technology Password 18 Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models) 18 Acer eLock Management 20 Acer ePerformance Management 21 Acer eRecovery Management 22 Acer eSettings Management 23 Acer ePower Management 24 Acer ePresentation Management 26 Using the System Utilities 27 Acer GridVista...
Table of Contents Chapter 1 System Specification 1 Features 1 Platform 1 System Memory 1 Display 1 Graphics 1 TV-Tuner 1 Audio 2 Storage Subsystem 2 Communication 2 Special Keys and Controls 2 I/O Interface 3 Power Subsystem 3 Dimensions and... Acer Empowering Technology 18 Empowering Technology Password 18 Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models) 18 Acer eLock Management 20 Acer ePerformance Management 21 Acer eRecovery Management 22 Acer eSettings Management 23 Acer ePower Management 24 Acer ePresentation Management 26 Using the System Utilities 27 Acer GridVista...
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... Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 71 System Check Procedures 72 External Diskette Drive Check 72 External CD-ROM Drive Check 72 Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check 72 Memory Check 73 Power System Check 73 Check the Power Adaptor 73 Check the Battery Pack 74 Touchpad Check 74 Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error...
... Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 71 System Check Procedures 72 External Diskette Drive Check 72 External CD-ROM Drive Check 72 Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check 72 Memory Check 73 Power System Check 73 Check the Power Adaptor 73 Check the Battery Pack 74 Touchpad Check 74 Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error...
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... Technology, 64bit OS support • ATI Radeon® Xpress 1100 or Xpress 1200 chipset System Memory • Up to 2GB of DDR2 533/667MHz memory, upgradeable to 4GB using two soDIMM modules (dualchannel support) Display • 15.4" WXGA Acer CrystalBriteTM TFT LCD, 1280 x 800 pixel resolution, 16 ms response time, supporting simultaneous multi...
... Technology, 64bit OS support • ATI Radeon® Xpress 1100 or Xpress 1200 chipset System Memory • Up to 2GB of DDR2 533/667MHz memory, upgradeable to 4GB using two soDIMM modules (dualchannel support) Display • 15.4" WXGA Acer CrystalBriteTM TFT LCD, 1280 x 800 pixel resolution, 16 ms response time, supporting simultaneous multi...
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... volume up, volume down, play/pause, stop, previous, next (for selected model) featuring: • 225 degree ergonomic rotation • Acer PrimaLiteTM technology • Modem: 56K ITU V.92 with two built-in speakers • Sound Blaster ProTM and MS Sound compatible •... Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick® (MS), Memory Stick PROTM (MS PRO), xD-Picture CardTM (xD) (for selected models) Communication • Acer Video Conference featuring Voice and Video over Internet Protocol (VVoIP) support via Acer OrbiCamTM and optional Acer Bluetooth® VoIP phone (for ...
... volume up, volume down, play/pause, stop, previous, next (for selected model) featuring: • 225 degree ergonomic rotation • Acer PrimaLiteTM technology • Modem: 56K ITU V.92 with two built-in speakers • Sound Blaster ProTM and MS Sound compatible •... Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick® (MS), Memory Stick PROTM (MS PRO), xD-Picture CardTM (xD) (for selected models) Communication • Acer Video Conference featuring Voice and Video over Internet Protocol (VVoIP) support via Acer OrbiCamTM and optional Acer Bluetooth® VoIP phone (for ...
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... 10/100-based or 10/100/1000based networks. 5 Infrared port Interfaces with infrared devices (e.g., infrared printer and IRaware computer) (optional). 6 5-in-1 card reader Accepts Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick Pro (MS PRO), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Secure Digital (SD) and xD-Picture Card (xD) (optional). # Icon Item Description 7 # Icon 8 4-pin IEEE 1394 port Item...
... 10/100-based or 10/100/1000based networks. 5 Infrared port Interfaces with infrared devices (e.g., infrared printer and IRaware computer) (optional). 6 5-in-1 card reader Accepts Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick Pro (MS PRO), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Secure Digital (SD) and xD-Picture Card (xD) (optional). # Icon Item Description 7 # Icon 8 4-pin IEEE 1394 port Item...