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...Infrared (FIR) 60 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 61 IEEE 1394 port 61 PC Card slot 62 ExpressCard 63 Installing memory 64 Connecting your TV and AV-in cables 65 Acer Arcade TV set-up wizard (Windows XP Home and Professional) 67 BIOS utility 68 Boot sequence 68 Enable disk-...to-disk recovery 68 Password 68 Using software 69 Playing DVD movies 69 Power management 70 Acer eRecovery Management 70 Create backup 70 Restore from backup 71 Create factory default image CD 71 Re-install bundled software without CD 72 Change...
...Infrared (FIR) 60 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 61 IEEE 1394 port 61 PC Card slot 62 ExpressCard 63 Installing memory 64 Connecting your TV and AV-in cables 65 Acer Arcade TV set-up wizard (Windows XP Home and Professional) 67 BIOS utility 68 Boot sequence 68 Enable disk-...to-disk recovery 68 Password 68 Using software 69 Playing DVD movies 69 Power management 70 Acer eRecovery Management 70 Create backup 70 Restore from backup 71 Create factory default image CD 71 Re-install bundled software without CD 72 Change...
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... data with passwords and advanced encryption algorithms. • Acer eLock Management limits access to external storage media. • Acer ePerformance Management improves system performance by optimizing disk space, memory and registry settings. • Acer eRecovery Management backs up/recovers data flexibly, reliably and completely. • Acer eSettings Management accesses system information and adjusts settings easily...
... data with passwords and advanced encryption algorithms. • Acer eLock Management limits access to external storage media. • Acer ePerformance Management improves system performance by optimizing disk space, memory and registry settings. • Acer eRecovery Management backs up/recovers data flexibly, reliably and completely. • Acer eSettings Management accesses system information and adjusts settings easily...
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...initial status with all locks removed. Once set without any reboot necessary, and will reset back to remember or write down your password. To activate Acer eLock Management, a password must be set , you lose your password, there is no method to reset it except by reformatting your notebook or ...while your notebook to any kind of devices. Note: If you may apply locks to an Acer Customer Service Center. includes USB disk drives, USB pen drives, USB flash drives, USB mp3 drives, USB memory card readers, IEEE 1394 disk drives and any other removable disk drives that data can be...
...initial status with all locks removed. Once set without any reboot necessary, and will reset back to remember or write down your password. To activate Acer eLock Management, a password must be set , you lose your password, there is no method to reset it except by reformatting your notebook or ...while your notebook to any kind of devices. Note: If you may apply locks to an Acer Customer Service Center. includes USB disk drives, USB pen drives, USB flash drives, USB mp3 drives, USB memory card readers, IEEE 1394 disk drives and any other removable disk drives that data can be...
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It provides you with the following options to enhance overall system performance: • Memory optimization - release unused memory and check usage. • Disk optimization - improve the usability and performance of your Windows XP system. remove unneeded items and files. • Speed optimization - Empowering Technology 4 Acer ePerformance Management Acer ePerformance Management is a system optimization tool that boosts the performance of your Acer notebook.
It provides you with the following options to enhance overall system performance: • Memory optimization - release unused memory and check usage. • Disk optimization - improve the usability and performance of your Windows XP system. remove unneeded items and files. • Speed optimization - Empowering Technology 4 Acer ePerformance Management Acer ePerformance Management is a system optimization tool that boosts the performance of your Acer notebook.
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... your own profiles. Create new power scheme 1 Assign a name for the new scheme. 2 Choose existing scheme to the panel on the main screen. Empowering Technology 8 Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface. Entertainment, Presentation, Word Processing, and Maximum Battery. To launch it, select... settings, or click on buttons to three of the window. You can define up to turn the following functions on/off: Wireless LAN, Bluetooth, CardBus, Memory Card, Audio, and Wired LAN.
... your own profiles. Create new power scheme 1 Assign a name for the new scheme. 2 Choose existing scheme to the panel on the main screen. Empowering Technology 8 Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface. Entertainment, Presentation, Word Processing, and Maximum Battery. To launch it, select... settings, or click on buttons to three of the window. You can define up to turn the following functions on/off: Wireless LAN, Bluetooth, CardBus, Memory Card, Audio, and Wired LAN.
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Infrared port Interfaces with infrared devices (e.g., infrared printer and IR-aware computer). Two USB 2.0 Connect to IEEE 1394 devices. Note: Only one Type II PC Card. 5-in-1 card reader Accepts Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, MultiMediaCard (MMC), Secure Digital (SD), and xD-Picture Card. IEEE 1394 port Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB ports mouse, USB camera). Accepts one card can operate at any given time. 13 Right view English # Icon 1 2 3 4 5 6 Item PC Card slot eject button PC Card slot Description Ejects the PC Card from the slot.
Infrared port Interfaces with infrared devices (e.g., infrared printer and IR-aware computer). Two USB 2.0 Connect to IEEE 1394 devices. Note: Only one Type II PC Card. 5-in-1 card reader Accepts Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, MultiMediaCard (MMC), Secure Digital (SD), and xD-Picture Card. IEEE 1394 port Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB ports mouse, USB camera). Accepts one card can operate at any given time. 13 Right view English # Icon 1 2 3 4 5 6 Item PC Card slot eject button PC Card slot Description Ejects the PC Card from the slot.
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Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. 2 Memory Houses the computer's main memory. latch 5 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 6 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured by a screw). 7 Sub woofer Emits low frequency sound output. 8 PCI Card bay Houses the computer's Mini PCI Card. compartment 3 Battery lock latch Locks the battery in place. 4 Battery release Releases the battery for removal. 15 Base view English # Item Description 1 Cooling fan Helps keep the computer cool.
Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. 2 Memory Houses the computer's main memory. latch 5 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 6 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured by a screw). 7 Sub woofer Emits low frequency sound output. 8 PCI Card bay Houses the computer's Mini PCI Card. compartment 3 Battery lock latch Locks the battery in place. 4 Battery release Releases the battery for removal. 15 Base view English # Item Description 1 Cooling fan Helps keep the computer cool.
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...60GHz 400 MHz FSB ) or higher Intel® 915PM/915GM Express chipset 256/512 MB of DDR2 533 MHz memory, upgradeable to 2 GB using two soDIMM modules 17" WXGA Acer CrystalBrite colour TFT LCD, 1440 x 900 pixel resolution or 17" Wide WSXGA+ TFT color LCD or 17"...9.0 Dual independent display support MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability DVI-D support, S-video/TV-out support (NTSC/PAL) Acer CinemaVision™ video technology (Acer Arcade) Acer ClearVision™ video optimisation technology (Acer Arcade) 60/80/100 GB ATA/100 hard disk drive Optical drive options: • DVD-Dual double-layer ...
...60GHz 400 MHz FSB ) or higher Intel® 915PM/915GM Express chipset 256/512 MB of DDR2 533 MHz memory, upgradeable to 2 GB using two soDIMM modules 17" WXGA Acer CrystalBrite colour TFT LCD, 1440 x 900 pixel resolution or 17" Wide WSXGA+ TFT color LCD or 17"...9.0 Dual independent display support MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability DVI-D support, S-video/TV-out support (NTSC/PAL) Acer CinemaVision™ video technology (Acer Arcade) Acer ClearVision™ video optimisation technology (Acer Arcade) 60/80/100 GB ATA/100 hard disk drive Optical drive options: • DVD-Dual double-layer ...
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... LED-button Media console with Arcade, stop, play/pause, rewind, and fast forward buttons, and 5-way media controls Remote control for Acer Arcade applications or MCE OS Audio system with two built-in speakers SPDIF support for digital speakers Intel high-definition audio and MS-Sound ... 2200BG network connection (dual-mode 802.11b/g) or 2915ABG (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g)Wi-Fi® CERTIFIED™ solution, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology WPAN (optional): integrated Bluetooth® v2.0 Kensington lock slot BIOS user and supervisor passwords 256/512 MB, and 1 ...
... LED-button Media console with Arcade, stop, play/pause, rewind, and fast forward buttons, and 5-way media controls Remote control for Acer Arcade applications or MCE OS Audio system with two built-in speakers SPDIF support for digital speakers Intel high-definition audio and MS-Sound ... 2200BG network connection (dual-mode 802.11b/g) or 2915ABG (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g)Wi-Fi® CERTIFIED™ solution, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology WPAN (optional): integrated Bluetooth® v2.0 Kensington lock slot BIOS user and supervisor passwords 256/512 MB, and 1 ...
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... to install and use the card, and its functions. ExpressCards support USB 2.0 and PCI Express applications. ExpressCards support a vast number of expansion options, including flash memory card adapters, TV-tuners, Bluetooth connectivity and IEEE 1394B adapters. EXPRESS CARD Ejecting an ExpressCard Before ejecting an ExpressCard: 1 Exit the application using the card...
... to install and use the card, and its functions. ExpressCards support USB 2.0 and PCI Express applications. ExpressCards support a vast number of expansion options, including flash memory card adapters, TV-tuners, Bluetooth connectivity and IEEE 1394B adapters. EXPRESS CARD Ejecting an ExpressCard Before ejecting an ExpressCard: 1 Exit the application using the card...
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... or contact your local Acer dealer. The computer automatically detects and reconfigures the total memory size. then lift up and remove the memory cover. 3 (a) Insert the memory module diagonally into the slot, then (b) gently press it down until it clicks into place. 4 Replace the memory cover and secure it ...and reconnect the AC adapter. 6 Turn on the computer. English 64 Installing memory Follow these steps to access its base. 2 Remove the screws from the memory cover; Then turn the computer over to install memory: 1 Turn off the computer, unplug the AC adapter (if connected) and ...
... or contact your local Acer dealer. The computer automatically detects and reconfigures the total memory size. then lift up and remove the memory cover. 3 (a) Insert the memory module diagonally into the slot, then (b) gently press it down until it clicks into place. 4 Replace the memory cover and secure it ...and reconnect the AC adapter. 6 Turn on the computer. English 64 Installing memory Follow these steps to access its base. 2 Remove the screws from the memory cover; Then turn the computer over to install memory: 1 Turn off the computer, unplug the AC adapter (if connected) and ...
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.... English 70 Power management This computer has a built-in an external USB or IEEE 1394-compatible optical disk burner before entering Acer eRecovery Management for maximum power conservation and maximum performance at the same time. Windows handles all of these devices in order to conserve...for optical disk-related tasks. System activity refers to any activity involving one or more of the current system configuration to the computer, and video memory. You can create and save a backup of the following functions: 1 Create backup 2 Restore from backup 3 Create factory default image CD ...
.... English 70 Power management This computer has a built-in an external USB or IEEE 1394-compatible optical disk burner before entering Acer eRecovery Management for maximum power conservation and maximum performance at the same time. Windows handles all of these devices in order to conserve...for optical disk-related tasks. System activity refers to any activity involving one or more of the current system configuration to the computer, and video memory. You can create and save a backup of the following functions: 1 Create backup 2 Restore from backup 3 Create factory default image CD ...
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...) disk into the floppy drive (A:), then press to open the computer yourself; type error I/O parity error 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 reboot. The following table lists the error...
...) disk into the floppy drive (A:), then press to open the computer yourself; type error I/O parity error 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 reboot. The following table lists the error...
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... 23 moving around 53 on indicator 11, 19 security 57 setting up a home office 55 taking home 54 traveling internationally 56 traveling on indicator 19 memory installing 64 messages error 73 modem 59 N network 60 Notebook Manager hotkey 25 English
... 23 moving around 53 on indicator 11, 19 security 57 setting up a home office 55 taking home 54 traveling internationally 56 traveling on indicator 19 memory installing 64 messages error 73 modem 59 N network 60 Notebook Manager hotkey 25 English
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... in the printed Service Guide. add-on your regional office MAY have a DIFFERENT part number code to the BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for Acer's "global" product offering. These LOCALIZED FEATURES will not be covered in this printed Service Guide. To better fit local market requirements ...a part number change is made, it supports, please read the following general information. 1. In such cases, please contact your regional Acer office to -date information available on card, modem, or extra memory capability). This Service Guide provides you with further technical details. 2.
... in the printed Service Guide. add-on your regional office MAY have a DIFFERENT part number code to the BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for Acer's "global" product offering. These LOCALIZED FEATURES will not be covered in this printed Service Guide. To better fit local market requirements ...a part number change is made, it supports, please read the following general information. 1. In such cases, please contact your regional Acer office to -date information available on card, modem, or extra memory capability). This Service Guide provides you with further technical details. 2.
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...1 System Specifications Features This computer was designed with 1440 x 900 pixel resolution, Single Lamp 16 :10 aspect ratio Support simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer GridVista TV-tuner, Analog w/H/W Mpeg or Digital+Analog w/H/W Mpeg or Digital +Analog w/S/W Mpeg (MFG optional) Chapter 1 1 Here are just a...technology T Intel® PRO/Wireless 2200BG network connection (dual-model 802.11 b/g or 802.11 a/b/g) T Support Wi-Fi CERTIFIEDTM solution Memory T DDR II SDRAM memory interface design T 0MB DDR II RAM on board T Two DDR II SODIMM slots (dual channel) T 256MB or 512MB of DDR ...
...1 System Specifications Features This computer was designed with 1440 x 900 pixel resolution, Single Lamp 16 :10 aspect ratio Support simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer GridVista TV-tuner, Analog w/H/W Mpeg or Digital+Analog w/H/W Mpeg or Digital +Analog w/S/W Mpeg (MFG optional) Chapter 1 1 Here are just a...technology T Intel® PRO/Wireless 2200BG network connection (dual-model 802.11 b/g or 802.11 a/b/g) T Support Wi-Fi CERTIFIEDTM solution Memory T DDR II SDRAM memory interface design T 0MB DDR II RAM on board T Two DDR II SODIMM slots (dual channel) T 256MB or 512MB of DDR ...
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... mode only (HDD: Master, ODD: Slave) Mix mode (HDD: SATA-0, ODD: PATA Master) 5-in1 card reader, supporting MultiMedia Card (MMC), Secure Digital (SD), Memory Stick® (MS), Memory Stick PROTM (MS-Pro), and xD-Picture CardTM ODD T Slot-in type T 12.7mm DVD-Combo, DVD Dual, and DVD Super Multi Mode Read... CD-ROM 24X CD-R 24X CD-RW 8X DVD-ROM 8X DVD-R 4X DVD-RW 8X DVD+R 4X DVD+RW 24X CD-R 24X CD-RW Aspire 9500
... mode only (HDD: Master, ODD: Slave) Mix mode (HDD: SATA-0, ODD: PATA Master) 5-in1 card reader, supporting MultiMedia Card (MMC), Secure Digital (SD), Memory Stick® (MS), Memory Stick PROTM (MS-Pro), and xD-Picture CardTM ODD T Slot-in type T 12.7mm DVD-Combo, DVD Dual, and DVD Super Multi Mode Read... CD-ROM 24X CD-R 24X CD-RW 8X DVD-ROM 8X DVD-R 4X DVD-RW 8X DVD+R 4X DVD+RW 24X CD-R 24X CD-RW Aspire 9500
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infrared printer, IR-aware computer, etc...) 3 IEEE 1394 Port Connects IEEE 1394 devices. 4 Two USB Ports Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). button 2 PC card slot Accepts one Type II PC Card. 3 5-in-1 card reader Accepts Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, MultiMediaCard (MMC), Secure Digital (SD), and xD-Picture Card. 4 Infrared port Interfaces with infrared devices (e.g. Right View # Item Description 1 PC Card slot eject Ejects the PC Card from the slot. Aspire 9500
infrared printer, IR-aware computer, etc...) 3 IEEE 1394 Port Connects IEEE 1394 devices. 4 Two USB Ports Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). button 2 PC card slot Accepts one Type II PC Card. 3 5-in-1 card reader Accepts Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro, MultiMediaCard (MMC), Secure Digital (SD), and xD-Picture Card. 4 Infrared port Interfaces with infrared devices (e.g. Right View # Item Description 1 PC Card slot eject Ejects the PC Card from the slot. Aspire 9500
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Base View # Item Description 1 Cooling fan Helps keep the computer cool. 2 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 3 Battery lock latch Locks the battery in place. 4 Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal. 5 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 6 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured by a screw). 7 Sub woofer Emits low frequency sound output. 8 PCI Card bay Houses the computer's Mini PCI Card. Aspire 9500
Base View # Item Description 1 Cooling fan Helps keep the computer cool. 2 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 3 Battery lock latch Locks the battery in place. 4 Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal. 5 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 6 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured by a screw). 7 Sub woofer Emits low frequency sound output. 8 PCI Card bay Houses the computer's Mini PCI Card. Aspire 9500
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...2MB Always enabled Always enabled Always enabled Specification System Memory Item Memory controller Memory size DIMM socket number Supports memory size per slot Supports maximum memory size Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Supports DIMM voltage Supports DIMM package Memory module combinations Specification Intel 915PM/GM 256MB/512MB/...1GB 2 slots 1024MB 2GB (by two 1024MB SO-DIMM module) DDR II DRAM 400/533MHz 1.8V 200-pin SO-DIMM You can install memory modules in any combinations as...
...2MB Always enabled Always enabled Always enabled Specification System Memory Item Memory controller Memory size DIMM socket number Supports memory size per slot Supports maximum memory size Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Supports DIMM voltage Supports DIMM package Memory module combinations Specification Intel 915PM/GM 256MB/512MB/...1GB 2 slots 1024MB 2GB (by two 1024MB SO-DIMM module) DDR II DRAM 400/533MHz 1.8V 200-pin SO-DIMM You can install memory modules in any combinations as...