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... companies. No part of this publication without the prior written permission of this manual or supplementary documents and publications. Aspire G7700 Series Desktop Computer Model number Serial number Purchase date Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are used herein for a particular purpose. All Rights Reserved. Other companies' product names or trademarks are registered...
... companies. No part of this publication without the prior written permission of this manual or supplementary documents and publications. Aspire G7700 Series Desktop Computer Model number Serial number Purchase date Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are used herein for a particular purpose. All Rights Reserved. Other companies' product names or trademarks are registered...
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... 34 Individual network configuration 34 Combined network configuration 35 Connect to power 35 Turning on your computer 36 Turning off your computer 38 4 Using your desktop 39 Using the keyboard 40 Using the mouse 42 Using the optical drive 43 Taking care of your optical disks 44 Connecting options 45 Printer...
... 34 Individual network configuration 34 Combined network configuration 35 Connect to power 35 Turning on your computer 36 Turning off your computer 38 4 Using your desktop 39 Using the keyboard 40 Using the mouse 42 Using the optical drive 43 Taking care of your optical disks 44 Connecting options 45 Printer...
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... function as clicking the right key mouse button; Press the corresponding keys to conveniently play, pause, stop, advance or rewind a song or movie using your desktop Using the keyboard The gaming keyboard has several types of your everyday keyboarding and gaming requirements. 1 12 2 11 3 4 5 10 6 7 9 8 No. it opens the application's context...
... function as clicking the right key mouse button; Press the corresponding keys to conveniently play, pause, stop, advance or rewind a song or movie using your desktop Using the keyboard The gaming keyboard has several types of your everyday keyboarding and gaming requirements. 1 12 2 11 3 4 5 10 6 7 9 8 No. it opens the application's context...
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... Activated by dpi buttons. 5 Programmable Launch Logitech SetPoint2 to customize button side buttons 6 Programmable Launch Logitech SetPoint2 to increase dpi (tracking sensitivity). 42 4 Using your desktop Using the mouse The mouse controls the pointer movement on how to use the gaming mouse, refer to scroll horizontally. English No. For more about...
... Activated by dpi buttons. 5 Programmable Launch Logitech SetPoint2 to customize button side buttons 6 Programmable Launch Logitech SetPoint2 to increase dpi (tracking sensitivity). 42 4 Using your desktop Using the mouse The mouse controls the pointer movement on how to use the gaming mouse, refer to scroll horizontally. English No. For more about...
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Make sure that the label or title side of your optical disks • Keep your desktop 2. English 44 4 Using your disk in its case when not in use a clean, dust-free cloth and wipe in a circular motion. • Clean you optical ...
Make sure that the label or title side of your optical disks • Keep your desktop 2. English 44 4 Using your disk in its case when not in use a clean, dust-free cloth and wipe in a circular motion. • Clean you optical ...
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... countries. Actual device models may vary in jack (pink jack) located on the front and rear of the computer. • Microphone - English 46 4 Using your desktop eSATA devices The computer's eSATA (External Serial ATA) port allows you to the headphone/line-out/front speaker Audio devices Note: The audio devices shown...
... countries. Actual device models may vary in jack (pink jack) located on the front and rear of the computer. • Microphone - English 46 4 Using your desktop eSATA devices The computer's eSATA (External Serial ATA) port allows you to the headphone/line-out/front speaker Audio devices Note: The audio devices shown...
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48 4 Using your desktop English • Analog speaker system - You can connect the front left and right speaker to the headphone/line-out/front speaker jack (green jack), center speaker or subwoofer to the center speaker/subwoofer jack (orange jack), rear left and right speaker to the rear speaker jack (black jack), and side left and right speaker to the side speaker/line-out jack (gray jack).
48 4 Using your desktop English • Analog speaker system - You can connect the front left and right speaker to the headphone/line-out/front speaker jack (green jack), center speaker or subwoofer to the center speaker/subwoofer jack (orange jack), rear left and right speaker to the rear speaker jack (black jack), and side left and right speaker to the side speaker/line-out jack (gray jack).
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... jack (blue jack) (2) located on the front and rear of audio devices and speaker system transforming your games, music, and movies. English 50 4 Using your desktop Audio devices to an optional audio card The optional Sound Blaster X-Fi 2 audio card allows you to connect a wide variety of the computer. Actual device...
... jack (blue jack) (2) located on the front and rear of audio devices and speaker system transforming your games, music, and movies. English 50 4 Using your desktop Audio devices to an optional audio card The optional Sound Blaster X-Fi 2 audio card allows you to connect a wide variety of the computer. Actual device...
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52 4 Using your desktop English • 4.1 channel analog speakers (1) Plug the gray end of the 4 channel audio cable (3) to the rear speaker/line-out jack (gray jack) (1) then plug the other end of the audio cable to the rear (audio input) jack on the analog speaker (5). (2) Plug the green end of the audio cable (3) to the front speaker/ line-out jack (green jack) (2) then plug the other end of the audio cable to the front (audio input) jack on the analog speaker (4).
52 4 Using your desktop English • 4.1 channel analog speakers (1) Plug the gray end of the 4 channel audio cable (3) to the rear speaker/line-out jack (gray jack) (1) then plug the other end of the audio cable to the rear (audio input) jack on the analog speaker (5). (2) Plug the green end of the audio cable (3) to the front speaker/ line-out jack (green jack) (2) then plug the other end of the audio cable to the front (audio input) jack on the analog speaker (4).
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... (green jack) (4) then plug the other end of the audio cable (5) to the center/subwoofer (audio input) jack on the analog speaker (7). 54 4 Using your desktop English • 7.1 channel analog speakers (1) Plug the gray end of the 7.1 channel audio cable (5) to the rear speaker/line-out jack (gray jack) (1) then plug...
... (green jack) (4) then plug the other end of the audio cable (5) to the center/subwoofer (audio input) jack on the analog speaker (7). 54 4 Using your desktop English • 7.1 channel analog speakers (1) Plug the gray end of the 7.1 channel audio cable (5) to the rear speaker/line-out jack (gray jack) (1) then plug...
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.... To connect and share Internet connection with a video game console, such as a router and share Internet connection with a video game console: 1. English 56 4 Using your desktop Connecting a video game console The computer's DualNet feature allows you to use your Internet connection.
.... To connect and share Internet connection with a video game console, such as a router and share Internet connection with a video game console: 1. English 56 4 Using your desktop Connecting a video game console The computer's DualNet feature allows you to use your Internet connection.
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... between two graphic cards, offering superior picture quality. When SLI Antialiasing is a standalone rendering mode that doubles anti-aliasing performance by right-clicking on the desktop and selecting NVIDIA Control Panel. 2 Select 3D Settings. To enable SLI Antialiasing: 1 Open the NVIDIA Control Panel by splitting the workload between the two graphic...
... between two graphic cards, offering superior picture quality. When SLI Antialiasing is a standalone rendering mode that doubles anti-aliasing performance by right-clicking on the desktop and selecting NVIDIA Control Panel. 2 Select 3D Settings. To enable SLI Antialiasing: 1 Open the NVIDIA Control Panel by splitting the workload between the two graphic...
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.... 2 Click on page 58. Perform steps 1 through 3 of the "Enabling SLI Antialiasing" on the SLI capable system message to disable SLI technology in the same desktop properties menu.
.... 2 Click on page 58. Perform steps 1 through 3 of the "Enabling SLI Antialiasing" on the SLI capable system message to disable SLI technology in the same desktop properties menu.
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... recognized by Windows OS as the primary monitor" check box. If you want to drag the monitor icons to match the physical layout of the desktop and select Properties. • Click Start > Control Panel > Display icon. 2 Click the Settings tab to select the monitor. b Click the Extend my Windows...
... recognized by Windows OS as the primary monitor" check box. If you want to drag the monitor icons to match the physical layout of the desktop and select Properties. • Click Start > Control Panel > Display icon. 2 Click the Settings tab to select the monitor. b Click the Extend my Windows...
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... either of the following: • Double-click on the Creative volume control audio icon on the system tray. • Move the mouse cursor on the desktop. 2 Click the Entertainment Mode icon. 3 Click the Speaker button. 4 In the Speakers and Headphone drop-down menu, select the type of your speaker system. 5 Exit...
... either of the following: • Double-click on the Creative volume control audio icon on the system tray. • Move the mouse cursor on the desktop. 2 Click the Entertainment Mode icon. 3 Click the Speaker button. 4 In the Speakers and Headphone drop-down menu, select the type of your speaker system. 5 Exit...
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... "To create a non-bootable RAID array using the RAID BIOS" section. 2 Create a bootable array. b Press B to view and verify details for more information on the desktop and selecting NVIDIA Control Panel. From the Array Detail screen, you can do the following: a Use the arrow keys to set up as a bootable disk...
... "To create a non-bootable RAID array using the RAID BIOS" section. 2 Create a bootable array. b Press B to view and verify details for more information on the desktop and selecting NVIDIA Control Panel. From the Array Detail screen, you can do the following: a Use the arrow keys to set up as a bootable disk...
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From the Windows desktop, click Start > All Programs > NVIDIA Corporation > NVIDIA Monitor. 2 Right-click the NVIDIA Monitor then select Settings. 3 On the left pane, select Event Log. 4 Under the ... logger: 1 Launch NVIDIA Monitor. 2 Right-click the NVIDIA Monitor then select Start event logging. profile changes, bus speeds, and temperature. 7 Click Apply. From the Windows desktop, click Start > All Programs > NVIDIA Corporation > NVIDIA Monitor. 2 Right-click the NVIDIA Monitor then select Settings. 3 On the Update monitor display every drop-down list...
From the Windows desktop, click Start > All Programs > NVIDIA Corporation > NVIDIA Monitor. 2 Right-click the NVIDIA Monitor then select Settings. 3 On the left pane, select Event Log. 4 Under the ... logger: 1 Launch NVIDIA Monitor. 2 Right-click the NVIDIA Monitor then select Start event logging. profile changes, bus speeds, and temperature. 7 Click Apply. From the Windows desktop, click Start > All Programs > NVIDIA Corporation > NVIDIA Monitor. 2 Right-click the NVIDIA Monitor then select Settings. 3 On the Update monitor display every drop-down list...
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... various performance criteria. To use the tuned settings in future Windows sessions, you tune the system using NVIDIA developed benchmarks to disable prompts on the desktop and selecting NVIDIA Control Panel. 2 From the Select a Category page, click Performance. 3 Select a tuning type. 4 Click Tune. The tuning results appear in a profile. Options available...
... various performance criteria. To use the tuned settings in future Windows sessions, you tune the system using NVIDIA developed benchmarks to disable prompts on the desktop and selecting NVIDIA Control Panel. 2 From the Select a Category page, click Performance. 3 Select a tuning type. 4 Click Tune. The tuning results appear in a profile. Options available...
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...; Plastic tweezers NOTE: The screws for maintenance and troubleshooting. Chapter 3 29 During the disassembly process, group the screws with the corresponding components to disassemble the desktop computer for the different components vary in size.
...; Plastic tweezers NOTE: The screws for maintenance and troubleshooting. Chapter 3 29 During the disassembly process, group the screws with the corresponding components to disassemble the desktop computer for the different components vary in size.
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... so if you can be obtained directly from Acer CSD Taiwan. However some information sources will require a user ID and password. Acer's Website offers you convenient and valuable support resources whenever you repair the desktop computer. Online Support Information This section describes online... queries to your technical queries. Chapter 4 79 Acer Branch Offices and Regional Business Units may access our website at http://global.acer.com/ support/index. These can download information materials for all of Acer notebook, desktop and server models including: Service guides for...
... so if you can be obtained directly from Acer CSD Taiwan. However some information sources will require a user ID and password. Acer's Website offers you convenient and valuable support resources whenever you repair the desktop computer. Online Support Information This section describes online... queries to your technical queries. Chapter 4 79 Acer Branch Offices and Regional Business Units may access our website at http://global.acer.com/ support/index. These can download information materials for all of Acer notebook, desktop and server models including: Service guides for...