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...tuner supporting DVB-T Audio • Dolby® -certified surround sound system with Windows® XP installed, and can be upgraded to : Microsoft.com/windowsvista. For more information on Windows® VistaTM and how to upgrade, go to Windows® VistaTM. Platform and memroy • Intel® Centrino® Duo mobile... Express Chipset (for selected models) • NVIDIA® GeForce® 9500M GS with 512MB of the computer's many feature: Operating system: Windows Vista™ NOTE: Windowsl® VistaTM Capable PCs come with two built-in stereo microphones Chapter 1 1
...tuner supporting DVB-T Audio • Dolby® -certified surround sound system with Windows® XP installed, and can be upgraded to : Microsoft.com/windowsvista. For more information on Windows® VistaTM and how to upgrade, go to Windows® VistaTM. Platform and memroy • Intel® Centrino® Duo mobile... Express Chipset (for selected models) • NVIDIA® GeForce® 9500M GS with 512MB of the computer's many feature: Operating system: Windows Vista™ NOTE: Windowsl® VistaTM Capable PCs come with two built-in stereo microphones Chapter 1 1
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... execution functions. Chapter 1 15 Move your finger across the touchpad (2) to the left and right buttons on a mouse. Tapping on the right scroll bar of Windows applications. This button mimics your infers - The touchpad is the same as clicking the left button. Tapping too hard will not increase the touchpad's responsiveness...
... execution functions. Chapter 1 15 Move your finger across the touchpad (2) to the left and right buttons on a mouse. Tapping on the right scroll bar of Windows applications. This button mimics your infers - The touchpad is the same as clicking the left button. Tapping too hard will not increase the touchpad's responsiveness...
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... and off. Type the letters in a normal manner. Using the Keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded keypad, separate cursor keys, two Windows keys and twelve function keys. Hold while using cursor-control keys. Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad The keyboard has three lock keys which you...
... and off. Type the letters in a normal manner. Using the Keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded keypad, separate cursor keys, two Windows keys and twelve function keys. Hold while using cursor-control keys. Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad The keyboard has three lock keys which you...
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Chapter 1 17 Hot Keys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like sreen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. To activate hot keys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination. Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.
Chapter 1 17 Hot Keys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like sreen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. To activate hot keys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination. Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.
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...new power profile 1. Select whether this utility, select Acer ePower Management from the Empowering Technology toolbar, run the program from the Acer Empowering Technology program group in Start menu, or right-click the Windows power icon in the profile list. AC Mode (... usage, referto the panel on the upper right side of the Acer eAudio Management window. Entertainment, Presentation, Word Processing, and Battery Life. To access this profile is "Maximum Performance." Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface for Adapter or Battery mode...
...new power profile 1. Select whether this utility, select Acer ePower Management from the Empowering Technology toolbar, run the program from the Acer Empowering Technology program group in Start menu, or right-click the Windows power icon in the profile list. AC Mode (... usage, referto the panel on the upper right side of the Acer eAudio Management window. Entertainment, Presentation, Word Processing, and Battery Life. To access this profile is "Maximum Performance." Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface for Adapter or Battery mode...
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...also be taken when the cover is closed or the power button is an encryption utility that protects your files from being accessed by default. Acer eDataSecurity Management (for Lotus Notes and Microsoft Outlook. You will use the Master Password to create the Master Password. Chapter 1 23 On first ..., you to decrypt the file. For additional options, click "Settings" to: Set alarms. Re-load factory defaults. It is conveniently integrated with Windows Explorer as a shell extension for quick data encryption/decryption and also supports on-the-fly file encryption for selected models...
...also be taken when the cover is closed or the power button is an encryption utility that protects your files from being accessed by default. Acer eDataSecurity Management (for Lotus Notes and Microsoft Outlook. You will use the Master Password to create the Master Password. Chapter 1 23 On first ..., you to decrypt the file. For additional options, click "Settings" to: Set alarms. Re-load factory defaults. It is conveniently integrated with Windows Explorer as a shell extension for quick data encryption/decryption and also supports on-the-fly file encryption for selected models...
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Windows Mobility Center Chapter 1 27 • Provides a simple graphical user interface for navigation. • Prints and saves hardware specifications. • Lets you set an asset tag for your system.
Windows Mobility Center Chapter 1 27 • Provides a simple graphical user interface for navigation. • Prints and saves hardware specifications. • Lets you set an asset tag for your system.
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...the Accessories program group in the Start menu. • Launch Windows Mobility Center by right-clicking in one easy-to-find place, so you can quickly configure your Acer system to the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities. Settings include display brightness, ...external display settings, synchronization status and presentation settings. The Windows Mobility Center collects key mobile-related system settings in the system tray and select Windows Mobility Center. 28 Chapter 1 Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like sharing folders overview/sharing service on /...
...the Accessories program group in the Start menu. • Launch Windows Mobility Center by right-clicking in one easy-to-find place, so you can quickly configure your Acer system to the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities. Settings include display brightness, ...external display settings, synchronization status and presentation settings. The Windows Mobility Center collects key mobile-related system settings in the system tray and select Windows Mobility Center. 28 Chapter 1 Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like sharing folders overview/sharing service on /...
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...please go to set up: 1. Drag and drop each display from the task bar. 2. Run Acer GridVista and select your preferred screen configuration for each window into the appropriate grid. 3. Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) NOTE: This feature is imple to Start>All Programs and click on ... two displays to complete the process. Using the System Utilities NOTE: The system utilities work under Microsoft Windows XP only. To enable the dual monitor feature of a well-organized desktop. Acer GridVista is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to be partitioned indepently.
...please go to set up: 1. Drag and drop each display from the task bar. 2. Run Acer GridVista and select your preferred screen configuration for each window into the appropriate grid. 3. Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) NOTE: This feature is imple to Start>All Programs and click on ... two displays to complete the process. Using the System Utilities NOTE: The system utilities work under Microsoft Windows XP only. To enable the dual monitor feature of a well-organized desktop. Acer GridVista is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to be partitioned indepently.
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...Major Chips Item Core logic VGA LAN USB 2.0 CardReader MODEM Bluetooth Wireless 802.11 a+b+g Audio Controller Intel PM965/GM965 + ICH8M Acer MXM compatible ATHEROS_AR8121 Built in ICH8M Jmicro JMB385 Foxconn T60M951 Foxconn T60H928.01 Built-in ICH8-M Realtek ALC889X Keyboard Item Keyboard controller ...Total number of keypads Windows logo key Internal & external keyboard work simultaneously Specification ITE 8512E 88-/89-key Yes Plug USB keyboard to the USB port directly...
...Major Chips Item Core logic VGA LAN USB 2.0 CardReader MODEM Bluetooth Wireless 802.11 a+b+g Audio Controller Intel PM965/GM965 + ICH8M Acer MXM compatible ATHEROS_AR8121 Built in ICH8M Jmicro JMB385 Foxconn T60M951 Foxconn T60H928.01 Built-in ICH8-M Realtek ALC889X Keyboard Item Keyboard controller ...Total number of keypads Windows logo key Internal & external keyboard work simultaneously Specification ITE 8512E 88-/89-key Yes Plug USB keyboard to the USB port directly...
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Then the HDD password will be unlocked and will auto into Windows after reboot. 62 Chapter 2
Then the HDD password will be unlocked and will auto into Windows after reboot. 62 Chapter 2
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... this computer: Numeric keypad External keyboard 80 Chapter 4 Multiple labels can cause the drive to fail. Follow the instructions in the message window. Follow the instructions in the message window. See if FDD Test is to select the test device. 1. Reconnect the external diskette drive/DVD-ROM module. 2. Make sure that the...
... this computer: Numeric keypad External keyboard 80 Chapter 4 Multiple labels can cause the drive to fail. Follow the instructions in the message window. Follow the instructions in the message window. See if FDD Test is to select the test device. 1. Reconnect the external diskette drive/DVD-ROM module. 2. Make sure that the...
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... on page 83 Chapter 4 81 A loose connection can cause an error. If you suspect a power problem, see the appropriate power supply check in the message window. Boot from the diagnostics diskette and start the doagmpstotics program (please refer to the diagnostic memory in the test items. 4. Power System Check To verify...
... on page 83 Chapter 4 81 A loose connection can cause an error. If you suspect a power problem, see the appropriate power supply check in the message window. Boot from the diagnostics diskette and start the doagmpstotics program (please refer to the diagnostic memory in the test items. 4. Power System Check To verify...
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... disk connection board Hard disk drive System board See "Save to Disk (S4)" on page 83. DIMM System board Speaker-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error In Windows, multimedia programs, no sound. The system doesn't resume from standby mode after closing the LCD The system doesn't resume from hibernation mode. Power-Related Symptoms...
... disk connection board Hard disk drive System board See "Save to Disk (S4)" on page 83. DIMM System board Speaker-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error In Windows, multimedia programs, no sound. The system doesn't resume from standby mode after closing the LCD The system doesn't resume from hibernation mode. Power-Related Symptoms...
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..." in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to Enabled. USB does not work . Power Management-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence Battery fuel gauge in Windows doesn't go higher than 90%. Touchpad does not work correctly Print problems. Serial or parallel port device problems. Action in the Devices Configuration" of BIOS...
..." in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to Enabled. USB does not work . Power Management-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Action in Sequence Battery fuel gauge in Windows doesn't go higher than 90%. Touchpad does not work correctly Print problems. Serial or parallel port device problems. Action in the Devices Configuration" of BIOS...