Connecting peripherals, USB interface | Acer 5800 Series specs

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Connecting peripherals

Setting up your computer is easy. For the most part, you only have four things to connect: the mouse, the keyboard, the monitor, and the power cable.

Note: The peripherals shown in the connections below are for your reference only. Actual device models may vary in select countries.

Connecting your mouse and keyboard

USB interface

Plug your USB mouse or keyboard cable into any of the USB ports located on the front and rear panels of your computer.

PS/2 interface

Plug the PS/2 mouse and keyboard cable into the PS/2 keyboard port (purple port) and mouse port (green port) located on the rear panel of your computer.

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Acer 5800 Series, 6800 Series Connecting peripherals, Connecting your mouse and keyboard, USB interface, PS/2 interface

Contents

Users Guide Veriton 5800/6800/7800 SeriesPage Contents System utilities Upgrading your computer Frequently asked questions Appendix a NoticesAppendix B Taking care of your computer Index First things first Page Specifications GS TUV, Energy Star Accessing the Users Guide Package contents First things first System tour Page Performance FeaturesMultimedia Connectivity Front panel Icon Component Veriton Veriton 6800/7800 Rear panel Icon Component Veriton 5800/6800/7800 Audio jacks function table Description Keyboard Multimedia keys Internet/Email/Search keys Lock keys Volume control / Mute keys Windows keys Cursor keys Palm rest Function keys Optical drive Page Taking care of your CDs and DVDs Hard disk Setting up your computer Page Adjusting your chair Arranging a comfortable work areaPositioning your PC Positioning your monitor Positioning your keyboardPositioning your mouse Connecting your mouse and keyboard Connecting peripheralsUSB interface PS/2 interface Connecting a monitor Connecting the power cable Turning off your computer Turning on your computer Connecting your printer Connecting options Connecting to the network Connecting the modem optional Connecting multimedia devices Setting up your computer Connecting USB devices Setting up your computer Upgrading your computer Page Installation precautions ESD precautionsPreinstallation instructions Post-installation instructions Opening your Veriton To remove the computer coverTo replace the computer cover To remove the side panel Opening your Veriton 6800/7800 To replace the side panel Mainboard layout System boards Bios Installing additional memory Upgrading your computerTo remove a DDR2 Dimm To install a DDR2 Dimm Replacing Veriton 5800s hard disk To reconfigure your computer Installing an expansion card Replacing Veriton 6800/7800s hard disk Installing an expansion card Upgrading your computer System utilities Page Adobe Reader LANDesk System Manager How do I check for viruses? Norton AntiVirus NTI CD&DVD-Maker For models with CD or DVD Burner How do I open and watch a DVD? PowerDVD for models with DVD Bios utility Reinstalling programsRecovering your system Page Select Factory Default Image You should see the following screen Acer eManager Acer eLock Acer eSettings Acer eRecovery 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 Frequently asked questions Page Pressed the power switch but the system did not boot up Frequently asked questions Printer does not work Appendix a FCC notice Energy Star guidelines compliance Modem notices Declaration of Conformity for EU countriesOperation conditions Remarque à lintention des utilisateurs canadiens TBR Important safety instructionsPage Macrovision copyright protection notice Lithium battery statement Laser compliance statement Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity for CE marking Appendix a Notices Appendix B Taking care of your computer Cleaning and servicing To clean your computer and keyboardImportant tips To clean your monitor To clean your pointing deviceWhen to contact a service technician Asking for technical assistance Appendix B Taking care of your computer Index