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3600 Series manual
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122 pages, 9.47 Mb
Veriton 3600 series
User’s guide
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Contents
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1 First things first 1
2 System tour 9
3 Setting up your computer 33
4 Upgrading your computer 57
5 System utilities 79
6 Frequently asked questions 99 Appendix A: Notices 105
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System specifications
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Package contents
Accessing the users guide
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Features
Performance
Multimedia
Connectivity
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Front panel
Your computers front panel consists of the following:
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Rear panel - VT3600D
Your computers rear panel consists of the following:
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Rear panel - VT3600G
Your computers rear panel consists of the following:
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Keyboard
Programmable keys
Internet/Suspend keys
The Internet/Suspend keys consist of three buttons:
Multimedia keys
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Lock keys
The keyboard has three lock keys which you can toggle on and off to switch between two functions.
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Windows keys
The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.
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Optical drive
To take care of your CDs and DVDs:
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Arranging a comfortable work area
Adjusting your chair
Positioning your PC
To position your PC in a tower or vertical position:
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To position your PC in a desktop or horizontal position:
Positioning your monitor
Positioning your keyboard
Positioning your mouse
Connecting peripherals
Connecting your mouse
USB mouse
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Connecting a monitor
Connecting the power cable
Turning on your computer
Turning off your computer
Connecting options
Connecting your printer
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Connecting multimedia devices
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Connecting USB devices
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Installation precautions
ESD precautions
Preinstallation instructions
Post-installation instructions
Opening your computer
To remove the computer cover
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Internal components
The figure below shows what your computer looks like once you remove the cover:
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Audio board
The audio board that came with your computer should look like the figure that follows.
Upgrading your computer
Installing additional memory
To remove a DDR DIMM
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To reconfigure your computer
Replacing the hard disk
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Installing an expansion card
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Acrobat Reader
Acer LANScope (optional)
Norton AntiVirus
How do I check for viruses using Norton AntiVirus?
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PowerDVD (for models with DVD)
How do I open PowerDVD and watch a DVD?
BIOS utility
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Recovering your system
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Using Backup (Windows XP only)
How do I back up files from my hard drive?
Disk Defragmenter (Windows XP only)
How do I defragment my hard drive?
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FCC notice
Use conditions
Notice: Canadian users
Remarque lintention des utilisateurs canadiens
Important safety instructions
Laser compliance statement
Lithium battery statement
Macrovision statement
Year 2000 compliance statement
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Important tips
Cleaning and servicing
To clean your computer and keyboard
To clean your pointing device
To clean a regular mouse (with rubber ball)
Asking for technical assistance
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Index
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