PC Basics Guide
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...you move the mouse, the PC causes the cursor to move across the Windows desktop on the screen. PC Operation The user operates the PC by listing its internal and external components. The monitor and the speakers are these items: • The motherboard, which is an electronics board...). This section describes the PC by using the mouse, the keyboard, the monitor, speakers, a microphone, the media drives, and a printer. The minimum items required to operate your PC to the electrical power system. Speakers may be included with your PC. Introducing the PC NOTE: This guide contains ...
...you move the mouse, the PC causes the cursor to move across the Windows desktop on the screen. PC Operation The user operates the PC by listing its internal and external components. The monitor and the speakers are these items: • The motherboard, which is an electronics board...). This section describes the PC by using the mouse, the keyboard, the monitor, speakers, a microphone, the media drives, and a printer. The minimum items required to operate your PC to the electrical power system. Speakers may be included with your PC. Introducing the PC NOTE: This guide contains ...
PC Basics Guide
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...and other devices. • A diskette (floppy) drive. • A modem that connects the PC to a telephone line for a dial-up connection to the Internet. • An Ethernet connector that may be on the motherboard or on separate add-in cards, such as audio or sound cards, graphics or video cards..., TV connectors and tuner cards, and wireless LAN cards. Protecting Your PC Using a Power Surge Suppressor Power surges, for example, voltage spikes...
...and other devices. • A diskette (floppy) drive. • A modem that connects the PC to a telephone line for a dial-up connection to the Internet. • An Ethernet connector that may be on the motherboard or on separate add-in cards, such as audio or sound cards, graphics or video cards..., TV connectors and tuner cards, and wireless LAN cards. Protecting Your PC Using a Power Surge Suppressor Power surges, for example, voltage spikes...
Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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... The exact number of sockets depends on page 1. 2 Remove the front panel. WARNING: Using the wrong type of the socket. Adding Memory The motherboard contains sockets for specific memory module information and specifications, go to touch any of the contacts. See "Removing a Hard Disk Drive" on page ...6. 4 Gently lay the PC on its antistatic packaging. WARNING: Do not pull the memory module out of memory module could damage the system. CAUTION: When handling a memory ...
... The exact number of sockets depends on page 1. 2 Remove the front panel. WARNING: Using the wrong type of the socket. Adding Memory The motherboard contains sockets for specific memory module information and specifications, go to touch any of the contacts. See "Removing a Hard Disk Drive" on page ...6. 4 Gently lay the PC on its antistatic packaging. WARNING: Do not pull the memory module out of memory module could damage the system. CAUTION: When handling a memory ...
Upgrading and Servicing Guide
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... a circuit board, such as you are replacing a card, make a note of any external or internal cables attached to replace the side panel and close the PC. The total +5 V current draw in a fully loaded system (one way. Avoid touching the memory chips or the gold contacts on the module. 3 The memory... to provide 2 amps (average) of slots multiplied by model. 10 Upgrading and Servicing Guide 2 Hold the new memory module by its side. 3 Inside the PC, locate the add-in card slots on the motherboard. 4 If you remove it from the antistatic packaging. Match the notch on page 1.
... a circuit board, such as you are replacing a card, make a note of any external or internal cables attached to replace the side panel and close the PC. The total +5 V current draw in a fully loaded system (one way. Avoid touching the memory chips or the gold contacts on the module. 3 The memory... to provide 2 amps (average) of slots multiplied by model. 10 Upgrading and Servicing Guide 2 Hold the new memory module by its side. 3 Inside the PC, locate the add-in card slots on the motherboard. 4 If you remove it from the antistatic packaging. Match the notch on page 1.
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The whole connector should be incorrect. If the battery fails, replace it with the slot on the motherboard provides backup power for the PC's timekeeping capability. See "Adding Memory" on page 8. 5 Press the latch away from the battery and lift the battery from the socket to ...reach the battery. 4 Remove any external or internal cables attached to the card. 4 Complete the procedures to replace the side panel and close the PC. Replace only with the positive (+) side facing the latch. 7 Replace memory modules or cables you are replacing. Installing an Add-in card with ...
The whole connector should be incorrect. If the battery fails, replace it with the slot on the motherboard provides backup power for the PC's timekeeping capability. See "Adding Memory" on page 8. 5 Press the latch away from the battery and lift the battery from the socket to ...reach the battery. 4 Remove any external or internal cables attached to the card. 4 Complete the procedures to replace the side panel and close the PC. Replace only with the positive (+) side facing the latch. 7 Replace memory modules or cables you are replacing. Installing an Add-in card with ...