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... install operating system. 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 Make sure the following files are contained in the root directory: 2. Pre-Install AMD® AHCI Driver for Windows XP® Operating System Pre-Installation Using the F6 Method Notes: Before you start to install Microsoft® Windows...
... install operating system. 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 Make sure the following files are contained in the root directory: 2. Pre-Install AMD® AHCI Driver for Windows XP® Operating System Pre-Installation Using the F6 Method Notes: Before you start to install Microsoft® Windows...
Pre-Install AMD® AHCI Driver for Windows XP® Operating System
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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. 3. At the beginning of 4
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. 3. At the beginning of 4
Pre-Install AMD® AHCI Driver for Windows XP® Operating System
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At this point you created in step 1. 6. Insert the floppy diskette you should be presented with a selection for one of 4 Select [AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x64 platform] for Windows XP 64-bit Edition Page 3 of the following controllers listed depending on your hardware version and configuration for Windows XP 32-bit Edition - 5. Select [AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x86 platform] for AHCI Controllers: -
At this point you created in step 1. 6. Insert the floppy diskette you should be presented with a selection for one of 4 Select [AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x64 platform] for Windows XP 64-bit Edition Page 3 of the following controllers listed depending on your hardware version and configuration for Windows XP 32-bit Edition - 5. Select [AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x86 platform] for AHCI Controllers: -
Pre-Install AMD® AHCI Driver for Windows XP® Operating System
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Load [AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x64 platform] driver Leave the floppy diskette in your system and press Enter. 8. Page 4 of 4 Load [AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x86 platform] driver - 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. - 7. Highlight the selection that is copying files.
Load [AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x64 platform] driver Leave the floppy diskette in your system and press Enter. 8. Page 4 of 4 Load [AMD AHCI Compatible RAID Controller-x86 platform] driver - 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. - 7. Highlight the selection that is copying files.
Quick Start Guide
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© 2010 All Rights Reserved. TravelMate Notebook Series Quick Guide Original Issue: 07/2010 Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase
© 2010 All Rights Reserved. TravelMate Notebook Series Quick Guide Original Issue: 07/2010 Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase
Quick Start Guide
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... system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. Follow these steps to complete the installation. It is not installed on your computer, clicking on how to use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides: First off, the setup poster helps you use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. For instructions on AcerSystem User Guide will occasionally refer to functions or features which are marked in the TravelMate product series...
... system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. Follow these steps to complete the installation. It is not installed on your computer, clicking on how to use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides: First off, the setup poster helps you use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. For instructions on AcerSystem User Guide will occasionally refer to functions or features which are marked in the TravelMate product series...
Quick Start Guide
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Top view 1 11 2 10 3 9 4 5 8 6 7 # Icon 1 2 3 Item Acer Crystal Eye webcam Display screen Speaker Description Web camera for video communication. (only for certain models) Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (Configuration may vary by models). Delivers audio output. English 4 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your computer as illustrated in the setup poster, let us show you around your new Acer notebook.
Top view 1 11 2 10 3 9 4 5 8 6 7 # Icon 1 2 3 Item Acer Crystal Eye webcam Display screen Speaker Description Web camera for video communication. (only for certain models) Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (Configuration may vary by models). Delivers audio output. English 4 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your computer as illustrated in the setup poster, let us show you around your new Acer notebook.
Quick Start Guide
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... Item Keyboard Touchpad Power indicator1 Description For entering data into your hands when you use the computer. Battery indicator1 Click buttons (left and right mouse buttons. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in AC mode. Comfortable support area for sound recording. 1. The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is active. Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like the left and right) Palmrest HDD Indicates the computer's battery status. 1. Microphone Internal microphone for...
... Item Keyboard Touchpad Power indicator1 Description For entering data into your hands when you use the computer. Battery indicator1 Click buttons (left and right mouse buttons. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in AC mode. Comfortable support area for sound recording. 1. The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is active. Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like the left and right) Palmrest HDD Indicates the computer's battery status. 1. Microphone Internal microphone for...
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... Function Description Communication Enables / disables the computer's communication devices. (Communication devices may vary by configuration.) Sleep Puts the computer in the hotkey combination. Speaker toggle Turns the speakers on and off Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Volume down Decreases the screen brightness. Press any key to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness and volume output. Brightness up Increases the sound volume. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key...
... Function Description Communication Enables / disables the computer's communication devices. (Communication devices may vary by configuration.) Sleep Puts the computer in the hotkey combination. Speaker toggle Turns the speakers on and off Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Volume down Decreases the screen brightness. Press any key to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness and volume output. Brightness up Increases the sound volume. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key...
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Fully charged: The light shows blue when in -1 card reader Description Indicates the computer's power status. Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC). Note: Push to be used while unplugged. Rear view # Item 1 Battery 1 Description Provides power for the computer to remove/install the card. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging. 2. Only one card can operate at any given time. Indicates the computer's battery status. 1. 7 Closed front view English 1 2 # Icon 1 2 Item Power indicator1 Battery indicator1 2-in AC mode.
Fully charged: The light shows blue when in -1 card reader Description Indicates the computer's power status. Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC). Note: Push to be used while unplugged. Rear view # Item 1 Battery 1 Description Provides power for the computer to remove/install the card. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging. 2. Only one card can operate at any given time. Indicates the computer's battery status. 1. 7 Closed front view English 1 2 # Icon 1 2 Item Power indicator1 Battery indicator1 2-in AC mode.
Quick Start Guide
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... Icon 1 Item DC-in jack Accepts inputs from external microphones. based network. 5 HDMI port Supports high-definition digital video connections. 6 USB 2.0 port Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 7 Microphone-in jack 3 4 56 7 Description Connects to an AC adapter. 2 Ventilation slots Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. 3 External display Connects to a display device (e.g., (VGA) port external monitor, LCD projector). 4 Ethernet (RJ-45) port Connects to audio line-out devices line-out jack (e.g., speakers, headphones).
... Icon 1 Item DC-in jack Accepts inputs from external microphones. based network. 5 HDMI port Supports high-definition digital video connections. 6 USB 2.0 port Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 7 Microphone-in jack 3 4 56 7 Description Connects to an AC adapter. 2 Ventilation slots Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. 3 External display Connects to a display device (e.g., (VGA) port external monitor, LCD projector). 4 Ethernet (RJ-45) port Connects to audio line-out devices line-out jack (e.g., speakers, headphones).
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... Description USB 2.0 port Connects to secure the lock. Optical disk access indicator Lights up when the optical drive is off . Some keyless models are also available. Note: Insert a paper clip to the emergency eject hole to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). accepts CDs or DVDs. Optical drive Internal optical drive; Note: Wrap the computer security lock cable around an...
... Description USB 2.0 port Connects to secure the lock. Optical disk access indicator Lights up when the optical drive is off . Some keyless models are also available. Note: Insert a paper clip to the emergency eject hole to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). accepts CDs or DVDs. Optical drive Internal optical drive; Note: Wrap the computer security lock cable around an...
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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% Houses the computer's main memory. Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal. English 10 Base view 1 4 3 2 # Icon 1 2 3 4 Item Battery bay Hard disk bay Memory compartment Battery lock Description Houses the computer's battery pack. Locks the battery in position. Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws).
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% Houses the computer's main memory. Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal. English 10 Base view 1 4 3 2 # Icon 1 2 3 4 Item Battery bay Hard disk bay Memory compartment Battery lock Description Houses the computer's battery pack. Locks the battery in position. Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws).