Acer RC500L manual Installing New Components, Opening The Case

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Installing New Components

Make sure you only use components that are compatible with your Aspire computer. Consult your dealer about the suitability of new components before you purchase them.

To ensure correct installation, refer to the documentation that comes with your new components before you start to add or replace components. Possible upgrade options include the following:

•Replace the HDD with a higher capacity model, or add a second HDD.

•Install additional memory.

•Install a graphics card as a substitute for the embedded graphics subsystem.

•Replace the CD drive with a DVD or CD-RW drive.

•Install an add-on card, such as a fax/modem card, in one of the empty PCI slots.

Opening The Case

Before you open the case, turn your computer off and unplug the power cord from the wall outlet.

a)Gently lay down the computer on a flat surface as to access the side panel of the unit.

b)Press the Case Lock to the right and pull the side panel toward you to remove the side panel off.

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Contents Aspire RC500L Copyright Table of contents Page Major Benefits WelcomeBefore You Start Safety InstructionsPlacement Tips Setting Up The SystemEnglish Front View System OverviewRear View Opening The Case Installing New ComponentsEnglish If the LED is lit, check the following Frequently asked questionsNo sound comes out from the computer Check the following Important tips Cleaning and servicingTo clean your computer and keyboard Taking care of your computerWhen to contact a service technician To clean your pointing deviceTo clean an optical mouse To clean your monitorUse conditions Energy Star Guidelines ComplianceFCC notice FCC CautionRemarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiens Declaration of Conformity for EU countriesModem notices TBR Important safety instructionsMacrovision copyright protection notice Laser compliance statement Lithium battery statementEnglish Declaration of Conformity for CE marking Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity
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