Acer 7500G manual Replacing the hard disk, To reconfigure your computer

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To reconfigure your computer

Your computer automatically detects the amount of memory installed. Run the BIOS utility to view the new value for total system memory and make a note of it.

Replacing the hard disk

Follow these steps to replace your computer’s hard disk:

1Remove the side panel (see page 49).

2Remove the four screws that hold the hard disk to the disk frame. Set the screws aside.

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Contents Veriton 7500/Veriton 7500G User’s guide Veriton 7500 seriesPage FCC notice Use conditions Important safety instructionsLaser compliance statement Lithium battery statementYear 2000 compliance statement Macrovision statementContents System utilities Upgrading your computerFrequently asked questions Index Page First things first Page Package contents Important tips Cleaning and servicingTo clean your computer and keyboard Taking care of your computerAsking for technical assistance To clean your pointing deviceTo clean your monitor When to contact a service technicianTo access the user’s guide for Windows XP Accessing the user’s guideSystem tour Page Connectivity FeaturesPerformance MultimediaSystem tour Your computer’s front panel consists of the following Front panelInch drive bays Your computer’s rear panel consists of the following Rear panelSystem tour Description KeyboardLock keys Function keysPalm rest Windows keysCursor keys Multimedia keys Volume control/Mute knobProgrammable keys Internet/Suspend keysUSB Mouse PS/2 Mouse MouseFloppy drive Disk drivesCD-ROM/DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive To take care of your CDs and DVDs Hard disk Computer Page Positioning your PC Adjusting your chairArranging a comfortable work area Positioning your mouse Positioning your monitorPositioning your keyboard USB mouse Connecting peripheralsConnecting your mouse Serial mouse USB keyboard Connecting your keyboardPS/2 keyboard Connecting a monitor Connecting the power cable Turning on your computer Turning off your computer Connecting your printer Connecting optionsConnecting the modem optional Connecting to the network Connecting multimedia devices Page Setting up your computer Connecting USB devices Setting up your computer Upgrading your Page Preinstallation instructions Installation precautionsESD precautions Post-installation instructions To remove the side panel Opening your computerTo replace the side panel Page Internal components Mainboard layout System boardsVeriton 7500 mainboard layout Veriton 7500G mainboard layout BT1 Dimm Label Description Audio boardTo remove a DDR Dimm Installing additional memoryUpgrading your computer To install a DDR Dimm Replacing the hard disk To reconfigure your computerUpgrading your computer Installing an expansion card Upgrading your computer Page Upgrading your computer System utilities Page Page Acrobat Reader Ldcm optional Norton AntiVirus NTI CD-Maker For models with CD-RW PowerDVD for models with DVD Bios utility Recovering your system Reinstalling programsQuestions Page Page Frequently asked questions Page Frequently asked questions Index Ldcm