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Specifications
Install
FAQ
Connecting peripherals
To reconfigure your computer
Accessing the user’s guide
Setting up your computer
Bios utility
Adjusting your chair
Using Backup Windows XP only
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This chapter discusses the features and components of your computer.
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Contents
User’s guide
Veriton 3600 series
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System tour
Setting up your computer
First things first
System utilities
Frequently asked questions Appendix a Notices 105
Upgrading your computer
Index 115
Appendix B Taking care of your computer 111
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First things first
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Component Specification
System specifications
HDD
Package contents
To access the user’s guide for Windows XP
Accessing the user’s guide
First things first
System tour
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Performance
Features
Multimedia
Connectivity
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Your computer’s front panel consists of the following
Front panel
Microphone-in jack front see note
Your computer’s rear panel consists of the following
Rear panel VT3600D
Label Icon Color Component
Rear panel VT3600G
One Touch Recovery button
Description
Keyboard
Programmable keys
Internet/Suspend keys consist of three buttons
Internet/Suspend keys
Multimedia keys
Volume control/Mute knob
Lock key Description
Lock keys
Cursor keys
Key Description
Windows keys
Palm rest
Function keys
Optical drive
To take care of your CDs and DVDs
Hard disk
System tour
Computer
Setting up your computer
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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 keyboard
Positioning your monitor
Positioning your mouse
USB mouse
Connecting peripherals
Connecting your mouse
PS/2 mouse
USB keyboard
Connecting your keyboard
PS/2 keyboard
Connecting a monitor
Connecting the power cable
Turning on your computer
Turning off your computer
Connecting your printer
Connecting options
Connecting the modem optional
Connecting to the network
Connecting multimedia devices
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Setting up your computer
Connecting USB devices
Setting up your computer
Upgrading your
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Preinstallation instructions
Installation precautions
ESD precautions
Post-installation instructions
To remove the computer cover
Opening your computer
To replace the computer cover
Number Component
Internal components
Mainboard layout
System boards
Veriton 3600G mainboard layout
AGP1
JFP1
Audio board that came with your computer should look like
Audio board
To remove a DDR Dimm
Installing additional memory
Upgrading your computer
To install a DDR Dimm
Replacing the hard disk
To reconfigure your computer
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Upgrading your computer
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Installing an expansion card
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Upgrading your computer
System utilities
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System utilities
Acrobat Reader
Acer LANScope optional
Norton AntiVirus
How do I check for viruses using Norton AntiVirus?
System utilities
NTI CD-Maker For models with CD-RW
System utilities
How do I open PowerDVD and watch a DVD?
PowerDVD for models with DVD
Bios utility
Reinstalling programs
Recovering your system
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System utilities
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How do I back up files from my hard drive?
Using Backup Windows XP only
How do I defragment my hard drive?
Disk Defragmenter Windows XP only
System utilities
Questions
100 Frequently asked questions
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102 Frequently asked questions
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104 Frequently asked questions
Appendix a
FCC notice
Use conditions
Important safety instructions
Laser compliance statement
Year 2000 compliance statement
Lithium battery statement Macrovision statement
110 Appendix a Notices
Taking care of your computer
Important tips
Cleaning and servicing
To clean your computer and keyboard
To clean your monitor
To clean your pointing device
When to contact a service technician
Asking for technical assistance
114 Appendix B Taking care of your computer
Index
ESD
