Acer 4650 Series, 4150 Series manual Bios utility, Installing memory

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Installing memory

Follow these steps to install memory:

1Turn off the computer, unplug the AC adaptor (if connected) and remove the battery pack. Then turn the computer over to access its base.

2Remove the screws from the memory cover; then lift up and remove the memory cover.

3(a) Insert the memory module diagonally into the slot, then (b) gently press it down until it clicks into place.

4Replace the memory cover and secure it with the screw.

5Reinstall the battery pack, and reconnect the AC adaptor.

6Turn on the computer.

The computer automatically detects and reconfigures the total memory size. Please consult a qualified technician or contact your local Acer dealer.

BIOS utility

The BIOS utility is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's BIOS.

Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you do not need to run this utility. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you may need to run it.

To activate the BIOS utility, press <F2> during the POST; while the notebook PC logo is being displayed.

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Contents Users Guide TravelMate 4150/4650 SeriesPage Turning your computer on and off Basic care and tips for using your computerFirst things first Your guidesTaking care of your AC adaptor Taking care of your computerOperation conditions Taking care of your battery packCleaning and servicing Please refer to Frequently asked questions onContents Expanding through options Moving around with your notebook PCSecuring your computer Regulations and safety notices Power management Acer eRecoveryTroubleshooting Description TravelMate tourFront view Icon Item Description Closed front viewLeft view Programs. See Launch keys on page 10 for# Icon Description Right viewMemory compartment Houses the computers main memory Rear viewBottom view Specifications Audio Display and videoConnectivity Ports Weight with batteryDimensions Keyboard and pointing deviceOptions PowerSystem compliance Icon Function Description IndicatorsLaunch keys Launch key Default applicationTouchpad basics TouchpadFunction Left button Right Main touchpad Center Button Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad Using the keyboardKey Description Windows keysHot keys See Acer eManager on Hot key Icon Function DescriptionAcer eManager on US dollar sign Euro symbolSpecial keys Ejecting the optical CD or DVD drive tray Using a computer security lockAudio Adjusting the volumeAcer eManager Using system utilitiesLaunch Manager Nothing appears on the screen Frequently asked questionsImage is not full-screen Infrared port does not work Make sure the D2D Recovery setting in Main is Enabled Before you call Requesting serviceInternational Travelers Warranty ITW English Preparing the computer Disconnecting from the desktopMoving around with your notebook Moving aroundWhat to bring to long meetings What to take to short meetingsSpecial considerations Taking the computer homeWhat to take with you Traveling with the computer Setting up a home officeWhat to bring with you Traveling internationally with the computerSecuring your computer Using a computer security lockUsing passwords Setting passwords Entering passwordsEnglish Fax/Data modem Expanding through optionsConnectivity options Fast Infrared Built-in network featureIeee 1394 port Universal Serial BusEjecting a PC Card PC Card slotInserting a PC Card Installing memory Bios utilityUsing software Boot sequenceDisk to disk recovery enable PasswordRegion code Country or region Power managementCreate backup Acer eRecoveryCreate factory default image CD Restore from backupChange password Re-install bundled software without CDError messages Corrective action TroubleshootingTroubleshooting tips Error messagesEnglish FCC notice Regulations and safety noticesEnergy Star Guidelines Compliance Remarque à lintention des utilisateurs canadiens Operation conditionsTBR Modem noticesFor modem with approval number PTC 211/03/008 List of Applicable CountriesFor modem with approval number PTC 211/01/030 Important safety instructions English LCD pixel statement Laser compliance statementRadio Device Regulatory Notice General Macrovision copyright protection noticeEuropean Union EU FCC RF safety requirementEnglish Exposure of humans to RF fields RSS-102 Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity for CE Marking Index English