Pre-Install Intel® AHCI Driver for Windows XP® Operating System
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Connect the USB floppy drive and then boot up from the Microsoft® Windows XP® Professional/Home Edition Setup Disc to a blank 1.44MB floppy diskette. Page 1 of 4 Extract AHCI F6 driver files to install operating system. Pre-Install Intel® AHCI Driver for Windows XP® Operating System Pre-Installation Using the F6 Method Notes: Before you start to install Microsoft® Windows XP® operating system, you will need an...
Connect the USB floppy drive and then boot up from the Microsoft® Windows XP® Professional/Home Edition Setup Disc to a blank 1.44MB floppy diskette. Page 1 of 4 Extract AHCI F6 driver files to install operating system. Pre-Install Intel® AHCI Driver for Windows XP® Operating System Pre-Installation Using the F6 Method Notes: Before you start to install Microsoft® Windows XP® operating system, you will need an...
Pre-Install Intel® AHCI Driver for Windows XP® Operating System
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When prompted, select 'S' to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver. 4. At the beginning of 4 3. Page 2 of the operating system installation, press [F6] to Specify Additional Device.
When prompted, select 'S' to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver. 4. At the beginning of 4 3. Page 2 of the operating system installation, press [F6] to Specify Additional Device.
Pre-Install Intel® AHCI Driver for Windows XP® Operating System
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At this point you created in step 1. 6. Please use arrow key to scroll and select [Intel(R) ICH9M-E/M SATA AHCI Controller] Page 3 of the following controllers listed depending on your hardware version and configuration for AHCI Controllers: - 5. Insert the floppy diskette you should be presented with a selection for one of 4
At this point you created in step 1. 6. Please use arrow key to scroll and select [Intel(R) ICH9M-E/M SATA AHCI Controller] Page 3 of the following controllers listed depending on your hardware version and configuration for AHCI Controllers: - 5. Insert the floppy diskette you should be presented with a selection for one of 4
Pre-Install Intel® AHCI Driver for Windows XP® Operating System
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7. Page 4 of 4 Leave the floppy diskette in your system and press Enter. 8. Press Enter again to be copied from the floppy diskette again when setup is appropriate for the hardware in the system until the next reboot as the software will need to continue. Highlight the selection that is copying files.
7. Page 4 of 4 Leave the floppy diskette in your system and press Enter. 8. Press Enter again to be copied from the floppy diskette again when setup is appropriate for the hardware in the system until the next reboot as the software will need to continue. Highlight the selection that is copying files.
Quick Start Guide
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... concerning your computer. TravelMate 4730/4330 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of purchase information in this publication. TravelMate 4730/4330 Series Quick Guide Original Issue: 07/2008 This company makes no representations or warranties, either express or implied, with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims the implied...
... concerning your computer. TravelMate 4730/4330 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of purchase information in this publication. TravelMate 4730/4330 Series Quick Guide Original Issue: 07/2008 This company makes no representations or warranties, either express or implied, with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims the implied...
Quick Start Guide
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... Acer notebook your notebook. Note: Viewing the file requires Adobe Reader. For instructions on your choice for certain models". It covers basic topics such as the AcerSystem User Guide mentioned below will run the Adobe Reader setup program first. Your guides To help you use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. In addition it : 1 Click on Start, All Programs, AcerSystem. 2 Click on the screen to complete the installation...
... Acer notebook your notebook. Note: Viewing the file requires Adobe Reader. For instructions on your choice for certain models". It covers basic topics such as the AcerSystem User Guide mentioned below will run the Adobe Reader setup program first. Your guides To help you use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. In addition it : 1 Click on Start, All Programs, AcerSystem. 2 Click on the screen to complete the installation...
Quick Start Guide
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English 4 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your new Acer notebook. poster, let us show you around your computer as illustrated in the Just for sound recording. Top view 1 2 3 13 4 12 5 11 6 7 8 9 # Icon Item 1 Microphone 10 5 Description Internal microphone for Starters...
English 4 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your new Acer notebook. poster, let us show you around your computer as illustrated in the Just for sound recording. Top view 1 2 3 13 4 12 5 11 6 7 8 9 # Icon Item 1 Microphone 10 5 Description Internal microphone for Starters...
Quick Start Guide
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.... touch access to protection and manageability features for a more secure, smarter and easier way to the Generic User Guide for launching frequently used programs. Please refer to show the status of the computer's functions and components. 5 English # Icon Item 2 Acer Crystal Eye 3 Display screen 4 Empowering key 5 Status indicators 6 Speakers 7 Keyboard 8 Palmrest 9 Click buttons (left and right mouse buttons. *The center button serves as Acer BioProtect fingerprint reader supporting Acer FingerNav 4-way control function...
.... touch access to protection and manageability features for a more secure, smarter and easier way to the Generic User Guide for launching frequently used programs. Please refer to show the status of the computer's functions and components. 5 English # Icon Item 2 Acer Crystal Eye 3 Display screen 4 Empowering key 5 Status indicators 6 Speakers 7 Keyboard 8 Palmrest 9 Click buttons (left and right mouse buttons. *The center button serves as Acer BioProtect fingerprint reader supporting Acer FingerNav 4-way control function...
Quick Start Guide
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...Accepts audio line-in jack 1 2 Description Connects to an AC adapter. 2 Ventilation slots Enable the computer to audio line-out devices (e.g., speakers, headphones). 2 Bluetooth Enables/disables the Bluetooth function. Rear view # Icon 1 Item DC-in devices (e.g., audio CD player, stereo walkman, mp3 player) Accepts inputs from external microphones. Connects to stay cool, even after prolonged use. communication switch 4 Latch Locks and releases the lid. communication (only for certain models) switch 3 Wireless LAN Enables/disables the wireless LAN function...
...Accepts audio line-in jack 1 2 Description Connects to an AC adapter. 2 Ventilation slots Enable the computer to audio line-out devices (e.g., speakers, headphones). 2 Bluetooth Enables/disables the Bluetooth function. Rear view # Icon 1 Item DC-in devices (e.g., audio CD player, stereo walkman, mp3 player) Accepts inputs from external microphones. Connects to stay cool, even after prolonged use. communication switch 4 Latch Locks and releases the lid. communication (only for certain models) switch 3 Wireless LAN Enables/disables the wireless LAN function...
Quick Start Guide
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Only one Type II PC Card. 8 PC Card slot eject Ejects the PC Card from the slot. Connect to remove/install the card. Note: Push to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick Pro (MS PRO), and xD-Picture Card. button HDMI port USB 2.0 port 5-in-1 card reader PC Card slot Supports high definition digital video connections (only for certain models). Accepts one card can operate at any given time. Ethernet (RJ-45) port Connects to Acer EasyPort IV (only...
Only one Type II PC Card. 8 PC Card slot eject Ejects the PC Card from the slot. Connect to remove/install the card. Note: Push to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick Pro (MS PRO), and xD-Picture Card. button HDMI port USB 2.0 port 5-in-1 card reader PC Card slot Supports high definition digital video connections (only for certain models). Accepts one card can operate at any given time. Ethernet (RJ-45) port Connects to Acer EasyPort IV (only...
Quick Start Guide
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... the optical drive is turned off . Ejects the optical drive tray when the computer is active. Note: Insert a paper clip to the emergency eject hole to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. Optical drive Optical disk access indicator Optical drive eject button Emergency eject hole USB 2.0 port Modem (RJ-11) port Internal optical drive; Ejects the optical disk from the drive. Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera) (only for certain models). accepts CDs or DVDs. Connects to...
... the optical drive is turned off . Ejects the optical drive tray when the computer is active. Note: Insert a paper clip to the emergency eject hole to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. Optical drive Optical disk access indicator Optical drive eject button Emergency eject hole USB 2.0 port Modem (RJ-11) port Internal optical drive; Ejects the optical disk from the drive. Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera) (only for certain models). accepts CDs or DVDs. Connects to...
Quick Start Guide
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English 9 Base view 1 2 7 6 3 4 5 # Icon Item 1 Battery bay Description Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 3 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 4 Acer DASP (Disk Anti- Protects the hard disk drive from shocks Shock Protection) and bumps (only for certain models). 5 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws) 6 Ventilation slots Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. 7 Battery release latch Releases the battery to remove the battery pack.
English 9 Base view 1 2 7 6 3 4 5 # Icon Item 1 Battery bay Description Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 3 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 4 Acer DASP (Disk Anti- Protects the hard disk drive from shocks Shock Protection) and bumps (only for certain models). 5 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws) 6 Ventilation slots Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. 7 Battery release latch Releases the battery to remove the battery pack.
Quick Start Guide
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...® GM45 Express Chipset* Mobile Intel® GL40 Express Chipset* NVIDIA® GeForce® 9300M GS* 2.5" hard disk drive Intel® Turbo Memory supported* Optical drive options: • Blu-ray Disc™/DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* • DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* • DVD/CD-RW combo drive* 5-in-1 card reader Two built-in Acer 3DSonic stereo speakers High-definition audio support MS-Sound compatible Built-in microphone
...® GM45 Express Chipset* Mobile Intel® GL40 Express Chipset* NVIDIA® GeForce® 9300M GS* 2.5" hard disk drive Intel® Turbo Memory supported* Optical drive options: • Blu-ray Disc™/DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* • DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* • DVD/CD-RW combo drive* 5-in-1 card reader Two built-in Acer 3DSonic stereo speakers High-definition audio support MS-Sound compatible Built-in microphone
Quick Start Guide
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...-key keyboard • Touchpad pointing device • Acer EasyPort IV connector* • PC Card slot (Type II) • Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader* • 5-in-1 card reader (SD™, MMC, MS, MS PRO, xD) • USB 2.0 port • HDMI™ port with HDCP support* • External display (VGA) port • Headphones/speaker/line-out jack • Microphone-in jack • Line-in jack • Ethernet (RJ-45) port • Modem (RJ-11) port • DC-in jack for AC adapter
...-key keyboard • Touchpad pointing device • Acer EasyPort IV connector* • PC Card slot (Type II) • Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader* • 5-in-1 card reader (SD™, MMC, MS, MS PRO, xD) • USB 2.0 port • HDMI™ port with HDCP support* • External display (VGA) port • Headphones/speaker/line-out jack • Microphone-in jack • Line-in jack • Ethernet (RJ-45) port • Modem (RJ-11) port • DC-in jack for AC adapter
Quick Start Guide
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Note: The specifications listed above are for certain models. The exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased. English 12 Environment • Temperature: • Operating: 5 °C to 35 °C • Non-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C • Humidity (non-condensing): • Operating: 20% to 80% • Non-operating: 20% to 80% Note: * only for reference only.
Note: The specifications listed above are for certain models. The exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased. English 12 Environment • Temperature: • Operating: 5 °C to 35 °C • Non-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C • Humidity (non-condensing): • Operating: 20% to 80% • Non-operating: 20% to 80% Note: * only for reference only.