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Approval Statements Battery Warning Instruction B-1 Fuse Warning Instruction B-1 Laser Product ...B-2 viii 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...
Approval Statements Battery Warning Instruction B-1 Fuse Warning Instruction B-1 Laser Product ...B-2 viii 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...
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Introduction 1-1 Introduction System Overview Optical drive Optical drive (optional) USB connector (optional) Power button Emergency eject hole Load/Eject button Floppy disk drive(optional) Media reader slots(optional) Power indicator Hard disk drive access indicator IEEE 1394 connectors (optional) USB 2.0 connectors (optional) Headphone jack Microphone jack USB 2.0 connectors (optional) NOTE Chapter 1 Your optical drives may differ from the illustrations described in this user's guide.
Introduction 1-1 Introduction System Overview Optical drive Optical drive (optional) USB connector (optional) Power button Emergency eject hole Load/Eject button Floppy disk drive(optional) Media reader slots(optional) Power indicator Hard disk drive access indicator IEEE 1394 connectors (optional) USB 2.0 connectors (optional) Headphone jack Microphone jack USB 2.0 connectors (optional) NOTE Chapter 1 Your optical drives may differ from the illustrations described in this user's guide.
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... press the eject button, immediately after pressing the eject button to give the DVD sufficient time to open the tray. The high speed DVD-ROM drive (above 6x) may need to stop the running of the spindle motor and eject the tray. 3-4 Using Your Computer CD/DVD When you have more... than one hard disk drive or partition. NOTES When your system. At this time, insert a fine rod such as E: unless you want to open , carefully pull it out. Then...
... press the eject button, immediately after pressing the eject button to give the DVD sufficient time to open the tray. The high speed DVD-ROM drive (above 6x) may need to stop the running of the spindle motor and eject the tray. 3-4 Using Your Computer CD/DVD When you have more... than one hard disk drive or partition. NOTES When your system. At this time, insert a fine rod such as E: unless you want to open , carefully pull it out. Then...
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You can install one additional hard disk drive in this chapter. 2. Detach all cables from the hard disk drive. Remove the screw securing the HDD bracket to the chassis and pull it . Follow these steps to the instructions in "Removing the Cover" in it out, as shown below. 4-6 Installing and Removing Drives Remove the system cover according to install the hard disk drive: 1. HDD bracket Hard disk drive 3. Installing an Additional Hard Disk Drive Your hard disk drive is installed in the HDD bracket attached on the chassis.
You can install one additional hard disk drive in this chapter. 2. Detach all cables from the hard disk drive. Remove the screw securing the HDD bracket to the chassis and pull it . Follow these steps to the instructions in "Removing the Cover" in it out, as shown below. 4-6 Installing and Removing Drives Remove the system cover according to install the hard disk drive: 1. HDD bracket Hard disk drive 3. Installing an Additional Hard Disk Drive Your hard disk drive is installed in the HDD bracket attached on the chassis.
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Installing and Removing Drives 4-7 4. Slide the hard disk drive into the HDD bracket. 6. With using the screws, secure the hard disk drive to CS (Cable Select). 5. Set the jumper of the new hard disk drive to the HDD bracket.
Installing and Removing Drives 4-7 4. Slide the hard disk drive into the HDD bracket. 6. With using the screws, secure the hard disk drive to CS (Cable Select). 5. Set the jumper of the new hard disk drive to the HDD bracket.
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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. 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. Slide the HDD bracket into the chassis and secure it .) 9.
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. 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. Slide the HDD bracket into the chassis and secure it .) 9.
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... an optional device in the empty peripheral bay. Remove the cover according to install your hard disk drive for the 5.25-inch bay. 3. For more information, see "Installing an Additional Hard Disk Drive" in the Peripheral Bay Your system has two 5.25-inch horizontal peripheral bays. Remove the...attach it to your 3.5-inch hard disk drive to the instructions in "Removing the Cover" in this chapter. NOTE If you want to install a 3.5-inch hard disk drive, you can add an optional device such as a CD/DVD-ROM drive, hard disk drive, LS-120 drive, or ZIP drive in the bay, follow these ...
... an optional device in the empty peripheral bay. Remove the cover according to install your hard disk drive for the 5.25-inch bay. 3. For more information, see "Installing an Additional Hard Disk Drive" in the Peripheral Bay Your system has two 5.25-inch horizontal peripheral bays. Remove the...attach it to your 3.5-inch hard disk drive to the instructions in "Removing the Cover" in this chapter. NOTE If you want to install a 3.5-inch hard disk drive, you can add an optional device such as a CD/DVD-ROM drive, hard disk drive, LS-120 drive, or ZIP drive in the bay, follow these ...
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... new device. To install an additional device in the empty bay below the optical drive, you can use the spare connector of the front panel using a tool such as a screwdriver. NOTES Like a hard disk drive, most optional devices have jumpers that connected to this 5.25-inch bay, you can ...use , remove it from the front panel. Installing and Removing Drives 4-11 If there is an EMI shield that covers the 5.25-inch...
... new device. To install an additional device in the empty bay below the optical drive, you can use the spare connector of the front panel using a tool such as a screwdriver. NOTES Like a hard disk drive, most optional devices have jumpers that connected to this 5.25-inch bay, you can ...use , remove it from the front panel. Installing and Removing Drives 4-11 If there is an EMI shield that covers the 5.25-inch...
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... of all software (e.g., Windows, drivers, and application programs) originally preinstalled on your hard disk, copy it to restore your hard disk. Turn on your original preinstalled software: 1. Insert the Restore CD #1 into the optical drive (D:) before restoring. RESTORE WINDOWS XP," you will be started. 4. And you ... computer. 2. Restoration procedures will lose all data that added files, programs, or other data on your hard disk since you don't want to lose your personal data on your hard disk. (This process may take about 20 minutes.) WARNING Chapter 1 If you restore your...
... of all software (e.g., Windows, drivers, and application programs) originally preinstalled on your hard disk, copy it to restore your hard disk. Turn on your original preinstalled software: 1. Insert the Restore CD #1 into the optical drive (D:) before restoring. RESTORE WINDOWS XP," you will be started. 4. And you ... computer. 2. Restoration procedures will lose all data that added files, programs, or other data on your hard disk since you don't want to lose your personal data on your hard disk. (This process may take about 20 minutes.) WARNING Chapter 1 If you restore your...
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ALL DATA OF HARD DRIVE (C:) WILL BE LOST! ** ARE YOU SURE YOU WOULD LIKE TO PROCEED? ** IF ...press Y. CONFIRMATION OF RESTORE PROCEDURE !!Warning!! RESTORE WINDOWS XP," the following message will appear in the screen. ALL CONTENTS OF HARD DRIVE (C:) WILL BE LOST! ** BACK UP YOUR FILES BEFORE PROCEEDING AND RESTART ** Press any key. The following message will appear... the Restore CDs NOTE To stop this restore process now, remove the Restore CD from the optical drive and restart your computer. 5. System Restore Menu / WINDOWS XP 1 RESTORE WINDOWS XP 2 BOOT TO COMMAND PROMPT FROM ...
ALL DATA OF HARD DRIVE (C:) WILL BE LOST! ** ARE YOU SURE YOU WOULD LIKE TO PROCEED? ** IF ...press Y. CONFIRMATION OF RESTORE PROCEDURE !!Warning!! RESTORE WINDOWS XP," the following message will appear in the screen. ALL CONTENTS OF HARD DRIVE (C:) WILL BE LOST! ** BACK UP YOUR FILES BEFORE PROCEEDING AND RESTART ** Press any key. The following message will appear... the Restore CDs NOTE To stop this restore process now, remove the Restore CD from the optical drive and restart your computer. 5. System Restore Menu / WINDOWS XP 1 RESTORE WINDOWS XP 2 BOOT TO COMMAND PROMPT FROM ...
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... computer is in the Drivers folder of you lose drivers, install these by using your hard disk. 10. If you Restore CDs. If there is completed, remove the Restore CD from your optical drive. 12. After the restoration process is the executable file for using the Restore CDs. ... XP starts and the registration program runs. 14. To continue the restoration, remove the Restore CD from your optical drive and restart the computer. 13. Using the Restore CDs 5-3 Enter your hard disk. 8. You can update drivers in the Restore CD #1 will be copied to install a driver. All data...
... computer is in the Drivers folder of you lose drivers, install these by using your hard disk. 10. If you Restore CDs. If there is completed, remove the Restore CD from your optical drive. 12. After the restoration process is the executable file for using the Restore CDs. ... XP starts and the registration program runs. 14. To continue the restoration, remove the Restore CD from your optical drive and restart the computer. 13. Using the Restore CDs 5-3 Enter your hard disk. 8. You can update drivers in the Restore CD #1 will be copied to install a driver. All data...
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...Make sure the power cord is not working , use other device (such as a lamp) into the computer. Hard Disk Drive Cause Hard disk drive operation seems slow Hard disk drive access indicator light stays on Solution The files stored on the computer, refer to the followings: Unplug the power cord... 1 Solution Computer is listed first, followed by sudden power failure, it will not operate if you might experience when using your hard disk may be corrupted. To check to the Windows Help. Check for lost allocation units by running Disk Defragmenter. (For more information...
...Make sure the power cord is not working , use other device (such as a lamp) into the computer. Hard Disk Drive Cause Hard disk drive operation seems slow Hard disk drive access indicator light stays on Solution The files stored on the computer, refer to the followings: Unplug the power cord... 1 Solution Computer is listed first, followed by sudden power failure, it will not operate if you might experience when using your hard disk may be corrupted. To check to the Windows Help. Check for lost allocation units by running Disk Defragmenter. (For more information...