Acer Aspire manual Copyright Notice, By Acer Incorporated

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Pay attention, please!

Your Acer Aspire computer comes with an extraordinary multimedia software package, designed to guide you through what you can do with your computer. This manual is your computer’s reference guide.

(If you are reading this manual, it's probably because you are experiencing problems with your computer. To solve your problem(s), refer to the "Need Help?" Chapter in the following pages.)

Copyright Notice

Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks; Aspire is an Acer Inc. and Acer America Corporation trademark.

Microsoft Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corp.

All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

© 2001 by Acer Incorporated

All rights reserved

First Edition: May, 2001

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Contents Aspire TM Users Guide Copyright Notice By Acer IncorporatedTable of Contents Safety Instructions Before you start…Batteries How to Place and Install your System at its Best Your Aspire Computer an Overview Switching your Computer and your Monitor On Installing your Aspire ComputerSwitching your Computer On and Off Switching your Aspire System OffYour Mouse Maintenance Your MouseYour Keyboard ESCWEB Connection Hard Disk Drive Your MonitorComputer Unit Floppy Disk DriveUsing Your Floppy Disk Drive How to Write Protect a Floppy Disk Formatting a Floppy DiskUsing your CD-ROM/ CD-RW Drive CD and DVD MaintenanceAccessing the Internet Data Modem/FaxConnecting an Optional Printer Installing your Printer DriverConnecting an Optional Serial Device Connecting a Joystick or an Optional Midi Device Adjusting the Volume Listening to an Audio CDPage Adding Options to your Aspire Computer Removing Covering Panels Precautions to Avoid Electrostatic Discharges Putting the Covering Panel BackPress Alt + spacebar, then select Resize TroubleshootingStart button is not displayed on the screen Computer does not shutdown completelyModem doesnt work Keyboard doesnt workModem has been connected, but theres no dial tone Monitor doesnt go activeSystem is halted Floppy disk drive cannot read the floppy diskHelp us to Defeat Piracy Warranty Declaration of Non ResponsibilityDeclaration of Non Responsibility End User Standard License Agreement CD-ROM Safety Warning CE CompliantWarranty Garantie Limited Product Limited Product Gewährleistungs Gewährleistungs Garanzia Limitata Garantie Des Produits DE LA Garantie Contacts