Acer Veriton 3300 manual System boards, Mainboard layout

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62	4 Upgrading your computer

System boards

Mainboard layout

The mainboard becomes accessible once you open your computer. It should look like the figure shown below:

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Contents Veriton User’s guidePage FCC notice Important safety instructions Use conditionsPage Lithium battery statement Laser compliance statementVarning Viii Contents Index First things first Page Package contents Cleaning and servicing Taking care of your computerImportant tips To clean your mouse Asking for technical assistanceAccessing the online guide System tour Page Features PerformanceMultimedia ConnectivityFront panel Your computer’s front panel consists of the followingUSB ports Rear panel Your computer’s rear panel consists of the followingPower cord socket Keyboard Component DescriptionShift + Windows + M Undo Minimize All Component Description Mouse Disk drives Floppy driveCD-ROM/DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive To take care of your CDs and DVDs Hard disk System tour Computer Page Adjusting your chair Arranging a comfortable work areaPositioning your Veriton PC To place your PC in the regular desktop position Positioning your monitor Positioning your keyboardPositioning your mouse Connecting peripherals USB mouseUSB keyboard Monitor Power cable Turning on your computer Turning off your computer Connecting options PrinterSerial Mouse LCD Monitor Network Modem optional Multimedia devices Page Setting up your computer Page USB devices Page Setting up your computer Upgrading your Page Installation precautions ESD precautionsPreinstallation instructions Post-installation instructions Opening your computer To remove the top coverTo replace the top cover Internal components Number ComponentReplacing the hard disk Page Upgrading your computer Page Upgrading your computer Replace the top cover see Installing an expansion card Page System boards Mainboard layoutAGP CNX1 Audio board Label DescriptionInstalling additional memory To remove a DimmTo install a Dimm To reconfigure your computerUpgrading your computer Software Page Ldcm Acrobat Reader Ldcm Norton AntiVirus NTI CD-Maker 2000 for models with CD-RW PowerDVD for models with DVD VariSpeed Windows Me only Bios utility Reinstalling programs Software Page Page Page Page Page Page Index Ldcm