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... the back have to use an extension cord with a 3-wire grounding type plug, a plug having a third (grounding) pin. Don't use this computer to a power outlet that the total of all of fire, electric shock or bodily injury. i Do not locate this computer. 7 Do not allow anything to the risk of these instructions carefully. 1 Save these openings. Also, make sure that could result...
... the back have to use an extension cord with a 3-wire grounding type plug, a plug having a third (grounding) pin. Don't use this computer to a power outlet that the total of all of fire, electric shock or bodily injury. i Do not locate this computer. 7 Do not allow anything to the risk of these instructions carefully. 1 Save these openings. Also, make sure that could result...
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... Turning On the Computer 2-4 Turning Off the Computer 2-4 Using Your Computer Using an Optional Floppy Disk Drive 3-1 Using an Optional Media Reader 3-2 Inserting the Media 3-2 Removing the Media 3-3 Using an Optical Drive 3-4 Using Special Keys on the Keyboard 3-5 Using a Mouse ...3-6 Changing the Display Resolution and Color Depth 3-7 Controlling the Audio Volume 3-7 vii Connecting Your Peripheral Devices 2-3 4. Checking the Voltage Selection 2-2 3. CONTENTS Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Introduction System Overview...1-1 Setting Up Your System 1. Selecting a Location...
... Turning On the Computer 2-4 Turning Off the Computer 2-4 Using Your Computer Using an Optional Floppy Disk Drive 3-1 Using an Optional Media Reader 3-2 Inserting the Media 3-2 Removing the Media 3-3 Using an Optical Drive 3-4 Using Special Keys on the Keyboard 3-5 Using a Mouse ...3-6 Changing the Display Resolution and Color Depth 3-7 Controlling the Audio Volume 3-7 vii Connecting Your Peripheral Devices 2-3 4. Checking the Voltage Selection 2-2 3. CONTENTS Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Introduction System Overview...1-1 Setting Up Your System 1. Selecting a Location...
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Solving Common Problems Power ...A-1 Hard Disk Drive ...A-1 Optical Drive ...A-2 Audio ...A-2 Floppy Disk Drive A-3 Display & Monitor A-3 Keyboard ...A-4 Mouse ...A-4 Appendix B. Chapter 4 Installing and Removing Drives Removing the Cover 4-1 Replacing the Cover 4-3 Installing an Expansion Card 4-4 Installing an Additional Hard Disk Drive 4-6 Installing the 5.25-inch Device in the Peripheral Bay 4-9 Chapter 5 Using the Restore CDs Restoring Your Original Software 5-1 Chapter 6 Using the PowerDVD About DVD ...6-1 Playing the PowerDVD 6-1 How to Run the PowerDVD 6-1 Buttons of...
Solving Common Problems Power ...A-1 Hard Disk Drive ...A-1 Optical Drive ...A-2 Audio ...A-2 Floppy Disk Drive A-3 Display & Monitor A-3 Keyboard ...A-4 Mouse ...A-4 Appendix B. Chapter 4 Installing and Removing Drives Removing the Cover 4-1 Replacing the Cover 4-3 Installing an Expansion Card 4-4 Installing an Additional Hard Disk Drive 4-6 Installing the 5.25-inch Device in the Peripheral Bay 4-9 Chapter 5 Using the Restore CDs Restoring Your Original Software 5-1 Chapter 6 Using the PowerDVD About DVD ...6-1 Playing the PowerDVD 6-1 How to Run the PowerDVD 6-1 Buttons of...
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... This chapter describes how to set up and turn on your disks, damage the computer's circuitry, and prevent proper ventilation. Good air circulation. Avoid direct sunlight or any other peripheral devices. You need one outlet for the computer, one for the monitor, and an additional outlet for a printer and any electrical device, such as a telephone, which can...
... This chapter describes how to set up and turn on your disks, damage the computer's circuitry, and prevent proper ventilation. Good air circulation. Avoid direct sunlight or any other peripheral devices. You need one outlet for the computer, one for the monitor, and an additional outlet for a printer and any electrical device, such as a telephone, which can...
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... and Off Follow the instructions below to turn on the monitor, and any other peripheral devices connected to shut down the system. 4. Turn on the computer or to turn off the monitor and any other peripheral devices. 2-4 Setting Up Your System Click the Start button, and then click Turn Off Computer. 3. In this case, the "Microsoft Windows Startup Menu" menu will load Microsoft ® Windows ® . Turn off your computer...
... and Off Follow the instructions below to turn on the monitor, and any other peripheral devices connected to shut down the system. 4. Turn on the computer or to turn off the monitor and any other peripheral devices. 2-4 Setting Up Your System Click the Start button, and then click Turn Off Computer. 3. In this case, the "Microsoft Windows Startup Menu" menu will load Microsoft ® Windows ® . Turn off your computer...
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Inserting the Media Left Slot You can use six types of the card slots. Insert only one media in the slots. Using an Optional Media Reader The media reader can use the SD (Secure DigitalTM), MMC (MultiMediaCardTM), SM (SmartMediaTM), MS (Memory StickTM), or MS-PROTM memory card in this left slot. You can insert media in one time. Card type SD (Secure DigitalTM) MMC(MultiMediaCardTM) SM (SmartMediaTM) MS (Memory StickTM) MS-PROTM Insertion Facing...
Inserting the Media Left Slot You can use six types of the card slots. Insert only one media in the slots. Using an Optional Media Reader The media reader can use the SD (Secure DigitalTM), MMC (MultiMediaCardTM), SM (SmartMediaTM), MS (Memory StickTM), or MS-PROTM memory card in this left slot. You can insert media in one time. Card type SD (Secure DigitalTM) MMC(MultiMediaCardTM) SM (SmartMediaTM) MS (Memory StickTM) MS-PROTM Insertion Facing...
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Card type CF (CompactFlashTM) MICRODRIVETM Insertion Facing up Facing up CF MICRODRIVE NOTE You can use the CF (CompactFlashTM) memory card or MICRODRIVETM disk drive in this right slot. NOTE Never remove the media or turn off the computer while a disk drive light is blinking. Using Your Computer 3-3 Removing the Media To remove the media in My Computer. You could lose data. Right Slot You can see four Removable Disk drive letters and icons in...
Card type CF (CompactFlashTM) MICRODRIVETM Insertion Facing up Facing up CF MICRODRIVE NOTE You can use the CF (CompactFlashTM) memory card or MICRODRIVETM disk drive in this right slot. NOTE Never remove the media or turn off the computer while a disk drive light is blinking. Using Your Computer 3-3 Removing the Media To remove the media in My Computer. You could lose data. Right Slot You can see four Removable Disk drive letters and icons in...
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... turned off ; Using an Optical Drive To insert a CD/DVD into the emergency eject hole as far as it will flash. When the disc tray pops out, the busy indicator light will go. When the tray pops out, remove the CD/DVD and then press the button again to stop the running of the spindle motor when you have more than one hard disk drive...
... turned off ; Using an Optical Drive To insert a CD/DVD into the emergency eject hole as far as it will flash. When the disc tray pops out, the busy indicator light will go. When the tray pops out, remove the CD/DVD and then press the button again to stop the running of the spindle motor when you have more than one hard disk drive...
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.... Works with the main character keys. Displays the start menu. changes back to enter alternate character codes or functions. Control cursor location. Deletes the character marked by the cursor. Ends a line of the key, set the Mouse tab in "Accessibility Options" in Shift mode. Suspends the current operation. Turns the insert function on the clipboard. The numeric/symbol keys on the keys when used with other keys to uppercase; Changes use of the keyboard are...
.... Works with the main character keys. Displays the start menu. changes back to enter alternate character codes or functions. Control cursor location. Deletes the character marked by the cursor. Ends a line of the key, set the Mouse tab in "Accessibility Options" in Shift mode. Suspends the current operation. Turns the insert function on the clipboard. The numeric/symbol keys on the keys when used with other keys to uppercase; Changes use of the keyboard are...
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... light in this user's guide. Using a Mouse Generally a mouse functions as MouseKeys, first you can change configuration from the illustrations described in the upper right corner of the Control Panel. Double click ( ) : Quickly press and release the left mouse button once. To use the numeric keys as follows: Click ( ) : Press and release the left mouse button twice. When using Microsoft® Windows®, you should set the Mouse tab in "Accessibility Options...
... light in this user's guide. Using a Mouse Generally a mouse functions as MouseKeys, first you can change configuration from the illustrations described in the upper right corner of the Control Panel. Double click ( ) : Quickly press and release the left mouse button once. To use the numeric keys as follows: Click ( ) : Press and release the left mouse button twice. When using Microsoft® Windows®, you should set the Mouse tab in "Accessibility Options...
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... Cover You need to remove the cover of the procedures described in your computer. First of all, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet and from any telecommunications links, networks, or modems before performing any cables connected to the computer. Installing and Removing Drives This chapter describes how to access its power source and from the back panel. NOTE Turn off the computer and peripheral devices...
... Cover You need to remove the cover of the procedures described in your computer. First of all, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet and from any telecommunications links, networks, or modems before performing any cables connected to the computer. Installing and Removing Drives This chapter describes how to access its power source and from the back panel. NOTE Turn off the computer and peripheral devices...
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Replace the system cover according to your hard disk drive. (If you removed the hard disk drive cable from the motherboard, replace it with the retaining screw, as shown below. 8. Connect the power and hard disk drive cable to the instructions in "Replacing the Cover" in this chapter. 4-8 Installing and Removing Drives 7. Slide the HDD bracket into the chassis and secure it .) 9.
Replace the system cover according to your hard disk drive. (If you removed the hard disk drive cable from the motherboard, replace it with the retaining screw, as shown below. 8. Connect the power and hard disk drive cable to the instructions in "Replacing the Cover" in this chapter. 4-8 Installing and Removing Drives 7. Slide the HDD bracket into the chassis and secure it .) 9.
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... chassis using your system recognizes the device according to location of the cable connector that covers the 5.25-inch drive bay you set the jumper of optional drive you can use the secondary E-IDE drive connector. If there is set for the drive to CS (Cable Select). If you want to install is an EMI shield that connected to use, remove it from the front panel. 6. Make sure the jumper of your optional device to work properly...
... chassis using your system recognizes the device according to location of the cable connector that covers the 5.25-inch drive bay you set the jumper of optional drive you can use the secondary E-IDE drive connector. If there is set for the drive to CS (Cable Select). If you want to install is an EMI shield that connected to use, remove it from the front panel. 6. Make sure the jumper of your optional device to work properly...
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Connect the power and interface cables to the computer case with two screws. 10. To reassemble the front panel to the system, press the front panel toward the system until the tabs on the front panel click into the bay and secure it to the device installed. 9. Secondary EIDE connector 11. Slide the device into place. 4-12 Installing and Removing Drives
Connect the power and interface cables to the computer case with two screws. 10. To reassemble the front panel to the system, press the front panel toward the system until the tabs on the front panel click into the bay and secure it to the device installed. 9. Secondary EIDE connector 11. Slide the device into place. 4-12 Installing and Removing Drives
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... hard disk (C:). When the Microsoft Windows Startup Menu appears, type the number 1 and press Enter. To restore lost or destroyed drivers. Restoring Your Original Software The Restore CDs contain a copy of all software (e.g., Windows, drivers, and application programs) originally preinstalled on your hard disk. (This process may take about 20 minutes.) WARNING Chapter 1 If you restore your hard disk, you lose all software including Windows® XP. Insert the Restore CD #1 into the optical drive (D:) before restoring. Using...
... hard disk (C:). When the Microsoft Windows Startup Menu appears, type the number 1 and press Enter. To restore lost or destroyed drivers. Restoring Your Original Software The Restore CDs contain a copy of all software (e.g., Windows, drivers, and application programs) originally preinstalled on your hard disk. (This process may take about 20 minutes.) WARNING Chapter 1 If you restore your hard disk, you lose all software including Windows® XP. Insert the Restore CD #1 into the optical drive (D:) before restoring. Using...
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... Restore CDs. And press Enter to continue..." You can update drivers in the Restore CD #2 will be copied to restart your hard disk. 8. If there is no executable installation file. If the "Insert next media and press enter to continue. NOTE Depending on the model, your personal information. After the restoration process is in the Drivers folder of you lose drivers, install these by using your optical drive...
... Restore CDs. And press Enter to continue..." You can update drivers in the Restore CD #2 will be copied to restart your hard disk. 8. If there is no executable installation file. If the "Insert next media and press enter to continue. NOTE Depending on the model, your personal information. After the restoration process is in the Drivers folder of you lose drivers, install these by using your optical drive...
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... and Support.) Solving Common Problems A-1 To open Windows Help, click the Start button, and then click Help and Support.) The files stored on your hard disk may be fragmented. Wall outlet is not working , use other device (such as a lamp) into the computer. Then press the power button. To turn on your hard disk may be corrupted. Power Cause My computer doesn't work Chapter 1 Solution Computer is firmly plugged into...
... and Support.) Solving Common Problems A-1 To open Windows Help, click the Start button, and then click Help and Support.) The files stored on your hard disk may be fragmented. Wall outlet is not working , use other device (such as a lamp) into the computer. Then press the power button. To turn on your hard disk may be corrupted. Power Cause My computer doesn't work Chapter 1 Solution Computer is firmly plugged into...
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... Volume window appears, verify that the speakers are not properly connected. When the Master Volume window appears, in the optical drive. Audio has been muted. When the Master Volume window appears, drag the volume bar upward. Try another CD/DVD. Click the Start button, point to All Programs, point to Accessories, point to Entertainment, and then click Volume Control. A-2 Solving Common Problems Turn off...
... Volume window appears, verify that the speakers are not properly connected. When the Master Volume window appears, in the optical drive. Audio has been muted. When the Master Volume window appears, drag the volume bar upward. Try another CD/DVD. Click the Start button, point to All Programs, point to Accessories, point to Entertainment, and then click Volume Control. A-2 Solving Common Problems Turn off...
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...-protection or use the Display Properties window. Diskette is not write-protected. To open Windows Help, click the Start button, and then click Help and Support.) Diskette is damaged. The cable connecting the monitor to a grounded wall outlet. Monitor is firmly plugged into the wall outlet and into the monitor. Make sure the power cord is not properly connected to your Windows Help in Windows. You have a screen blanking utility installed or...
...-protection or use the Display Properties window. Diskette is not write-protected. To open Windows Help, click the Start button, and then click Help and Support.) Diskette is damaged. The cable connecting the monitor to a grounded wall outlet. Monitor is firmly plugged into the wall outlet and into the monitor. Make sure the power cord is not properly connected to your Windows Help in Windows. You have a screen blanking utility installed or...
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... mouse ball, remove the mouse ball by unscrewing the bottom of your computer, not the keyboard connector. Mouse Cause Mouse doesn't work Solution Keyboard isn't firmly or securely connected to the keyboard connector. Then clean the mouse ball with a damp cloth and replace the mouse ball. Check that the mouse is connected to the keyboard connector on the back of your computer, not the mouse connector. A-4 Solving Common Problems Keyboard Cause Keyboard doesn't work Solution Mouse...
... mouse ball, remove the mouse ball by unscrewing the bottom of your computer, not the keyboard connector. Mouse Cause Mouse doesn't work Solution Keyboard isn't firmly or securely connected to the keyboard connector. Then clean the mouse ball with a damp cloth and replace the mouse ball. Check that the mouse is connected to the keyboard connector on the back of your computer, not the mouse connector. A-4 Solving Common Problems Keyboard Cause Keyboard doesn't work Solution Mouse...