Troubleshooting my computer | Acer 650 Series specs

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Notebook Manager	55
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BIOS Utility	56
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Frequently-asked questions	59
Troubleshooting tips	62
Error messages	63
Requesting service	64
International Traveler’s Warranty (ITW)	64
Before you call	64
Appendix A Specifications	67
Appendix B Notices	73
Index 81

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Acer 650 Series manual Troubleshooting my computer, Appendix a Specifications Appendix B Notices Index

Contents

TravelMate 650 series User’s guidePage Basic care and tips for using your computer First things firstYour guides Turning your computer on and off Taking care of your computer Taking care of your AC adapter Taking care of your battery packCleaning and servicing Page Contents Troubleshooting my computer Appendix a Specifications Appendix B Notices Index TravelMate Page Description TravelMate tourFront open view Front view Description Left view Right view PC Card slot Accepts one Type II PC Card Rear view Bottom view Description Features PerformanceDisplay Multimedia Expansion ConnectivityHuman-centric design and ergonomics Indicators Icon Function Description Battery Lights orange when the battery is charging Using the keyboard Special keysLock keys Lock key Description Desired access Num lock on Num lock off Embedded numeric keypad Key Description Windows keysHot keys Hot key Icon Function Description Euro symbol Click on Start, Settings, Control Panel Page Mail Detection Launch key Default applicationLaunch Keys Page Touchpad Touchpad basics Function Left button Right Center Tap Button Buttons AcerMedia bay StorageHard disk Playing DVD movies Using softwareEjecting the optical CD or DVD drive tray DVD movie will automatically play after a few seconds Region code Country or region Adjusting the volume Audio Power management Disconnecting from the desktop Moving around with your TravelMateMoving around Preparing the computer What to bring to long meetings Taking the computer homeWhat to bring to short meetings Special considerations Setting up a home officeWhat to bring with you Traveling with the computer Traveling internationally with the computer What to bring with you Securing your computer Using a computer security lockUsing the Smart Card Registering your Smart Card Running PlatinumSecure PlatinumSecure Options Encrypt/Decrypt Change PasswordSmart Card Manager Running PlatinumKey Using passwords Entering passwords Setting passwords Getting to know your TravelMate Computer Page Built-in network feature Expanding through optionsConnectivity options Fax/data modem Fast infrared Universal Serial Bus Ieee 1394 port PC Card slot Inserting a PC Card Ejecting a PC Card Upgrade options Memory upgradeInstalling memory Port expansion devicesPage Swapping AcerMedia drive modules Using system utilities Click on Start, Programs, then Notebook Manager Bios Utility Launch Manager 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 respondInfrared port does not work Printer does not work Troubleshooting tips Error messages Error Messages Corrective Action Before you call Requesting serviceInternational Traveler’s Warranty ITW You are required to provide the following information Name Troubleshooting my computer Specifications Page Microprocessor MemoryData storage Display and video Environment Weight and dimensionsPorts Options PowerSystem Appendix a Specifications Appendix B This appendix lists the general notices of your computer FCC notice Use conditions Modem notices Remarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiens Important safety instructions Laser compliance statement Macrovision copyright protection notice Lithium battery statementLCD pixel statement Tick notice Index Installing Upgrading Warranty Windows keys International Traveler’s Warran