Built-in network feature, Universal Serial Bus | Acer 540 specs

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Built-in network feature

The built-in network feature allows you to connect your computer to an Ethernet-based (10/100 Mbps) or gigabit-LAN network.

To use the network feature, connect an Ethernet cable from the network jack on the rear of the computer to a network jack or hub on your network.

Universal Serial Bus

The Universal Serial Bus (USB) port is a high-speed serial bus which allows you to connect and daisy-chain USB peripherals without taking up precious system resources. Your computer has three ports available.

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Acer 540 manual Built-in network feature, Universal Serial Bus

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TravelMate 540 series User’s guidePage First things first Your guides Basic care and tips for using your computer Turning your computer on and offTaking care of your computer Taking care of your battery pack Cleaning and servicingTaking care of your AC adapter English Contents Troubleshooting my computer Appendix a Specifications Appendix B Notices Index TravelMate Page TravelMate tour Front view Getting to know your TravelMate Left view Right view Rear view English Bottom view HDD Features PerformanceDisplay Multimedia ConnectivityHuman-centric design and ergonomics Expansion Indicators Icon Function Description English Using the keyboard Special keysLock keys Desired access Num lock on Num lock off Embedded numeric keypad Windows keys Key Description Hot keys Hot key Icon Function Description English Euro symbol Click on Start, Settings, Control Panel Wireless Communication Button Launch Keys Mail Detection Touchpad Touchpad basics Function Left button Right Scroll Tap Button Storage Hard DiskOptical drive Ejecting the optical drive tray Using software Playing DVD movies Adjusting the volume Audio Power management Disconnecting from the desktop Moving around with your TravelMateMoving around Preparing the computer Taking the computer home What to bring to short meetingsWhat to bring to long meetings Setting up a home office What to bring with youSpecial considerations Traveling with the computer Traveling internationally with the computer What to bring with you Using a computer security lock Securing your computer Using passwords Entering passwords Setting passwords English Computer Page Expanding through options Connectivity optionsFax/data modem Built-in network feature Universal Serial Bus Ieee 1394 port PC Card slot Inserting a PC Card Ejecting a PC Card Upgrade options Connecting to Acer EasyPort replicator Memory upgrade Installing memory English Using system utilities Launch Manager Bios Utility English Troubleshooting my Page Frequently-asked questions Nothing appears on the screen Image is not full-screen No audio is heard from the computer Want to set up my location to use the internal modem Keyboard does not respondPrinter does not work Requesting service International Traveler’s Warranty ITWBefore you call You are required to provide the following information Name English Specifications Page Microprocessor MemoryData storage Display and video Weight and dimensions Keyboard and pointing devicePorts Environment Power SystemOptions English Appendix B This appendix lists the general notices of your computer FCC notice Use conditions Modem notices Remarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiensTBR Important safety instructions Laser compliance statement Lithium battery statement Varning LCD pixel statement Macrovision copyright protection noticeTick notice Regulatory Information Canada Industry Canada IC Europe EU Declaration of ConformityUSA Federal Communications Commission FCC Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation English Index Password