Acer Veriton 3600V, Veriton 3600GT manual JFP1

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Label	Component

JFP1	HDD LED, Power LED connector
	Power button and Reset switch controller

JKBMS1	PS/2 mouse (upper) and keyboard (lower) ports

JPW1	Power connector (12V power)

JRECOVER	One Touch Recovery button connector

LPT1	Parallel/Printer port

PCI1 to PCI3	PCI slots 1 to 3

SATA1	Serial HDD connectors
SATA2

SER1	Serial port

U10	Northbridge

U19	Southbridge

USB1	USB ports

USB2	Front USB 2.0 connector

USB3	Front USB 2.0 connector

USB4	USB ports

VGA1	Monitor port

Note: For the location of the AGP slot on the Veriton 3600 mainboard, see page 54.

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Contents Veriton 3600GT/3600V User’s guidePage System tour Setting up your computerFirst things first System utilities Frequently asked questions Appendix a NoticesUpgrading your computer Appendix B Taking care of your computer 101 Contents First things first Page System specifications Component SpecificationDVD+/-RW, or DVD-RAMSupermulti plus drive Package contents Accessing the user’s guide To access the user’s guide for Windows XPSystem tour Page Multimedia FeaturesPerformance ConnectivityFront panel Your computer’s front panel consists of the followingInch optical drive bay Rear panel Your computer’s rear panel consists of the followingLabel Icon Color Component Keyboard DescriptionInternet/E-mail/Search keys Icon Key DescriptionMultimedia keys Volume control/Mute keys Lock keys Lock key DescriptionCursor keys Windows keys Key DescriptionFunction keys Palm restOptical drive To take care of your CDs and DVDs Hard disk Setting up your computer Page Positioning your PC Adjusting your chairArranging a comfortable work area To position your PC in a tower or vertical positionSetting up your computer To position your PC in a desktop or horizontal position Positioning your monitor Positioning your keyboardPositioning your mouse USB mouse Connecting peripheralsConnecting your mouse PS/2 mouse Connecting your keyboard USB keyboardPS/2 keyboard Connecting a monitor Connecting the power cable Turning on your computer Turning off your computer Connecting options Connecting your printerConnecting the modem optional Connecting to the network Connecting multimedia devices Setting up your computer Page Connecting USB devices Upgrading your computer Page Preinstallation instructions Installation precautionsESD precautions Post-installation instructions Opening your computer To remove the computer coverTo replace the computer cover Internal components Number ComponentSystem boards Mainboard layoutAGP1 JFP1 Audio board Audio board that came with your computer should look likeTo remove a DDR Dimm Installing additional memoryUpgrading your computer To install a DDR Dimm To reconfigure your computer Replacing the hard diskPage Upgrading your computer Installing an expansion card Upgrading your computer System utilities Page Page Acrobat Reader Acer LANScope optional How do I check for viruses using Norton AntiVirus? Norton AntiVirusPage NTI CD-Maker For models with CD-RW Page PowerDVD for models with DVD How do I open PowerDVD and watch a DVD?Bios utility Reinstalling programs Recovering your system System utilities Page System utilities Page Using Backup Windows XP only How do I back up files from my hard drive?Disk Defragmenter Windows XP only How do I defragment my hard drive?System utilities Frequently asked questions Page Page Frequently asked questions Page Frequently asked questions Appendix a Energy Star Guidelines Compliance Declaration of Conformity for EU countries Important safety instructions Macrovision copyright protection notice Lithium battery statement Page Declaration of Conformity for CE marking Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity 100 Appendix a Notices Appendix B Taking care of your computer Important tips Cleaning and servicingTo clean your computer and keyboard When to contact a service technician To clean your pointing deviceTo clean your monitor Asking for technical assistance104 Appendix B Taking care of your computer Index ESD