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Taking your notebook PC with you

This section gives you tips and hints to consider when moving around or traveling with your computer.

Disconnecting from the desktop

Follow these steps to disconnect your computer from external accessories:

1Save any open files.

2Remove any media, floppy disks or compact disks from the drive(s).

3Shut down the computer.

4Close the display cover.

5Disconnect the cord from the AC adapter.

6Disconnect the keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor and other external devices.

7Disconnect the Kensington lock if you are using one to secure the computer.

Moving around

When you are just moving within short distances, for example, from your office desk to a meeting room.

Preparing the computer

Before moving the computer, close and latch the display cover to place it in Sleep mode. You can now safely take the computer anywhere you go within the building. To bring the computer out of Sleep mode, open the display; then press and release the power button.

If you are taking the computer to a client's office or a different building, you may choose to shut down the computer:

Click on Start, Turn Off Computer, then click on Turn Off (Windows XP).

Or:

You can put the computer in Sleep mode by pressing <Fn> + <F4>. Then close and latch the display.

When you are ready to use the computer again, unlatch and open the display; then press and release the power button.

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Acer Aspire7000 Taking your notebook PC with you, Disconnecting from the desktop, Moving around, Preparing the computer
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Aspire7000, 9300 specifications

The Acer 9300 and Aspire 7000 series represent Acer's commitment to providing powerful and versatile computing solutions suitable for a wide array of users, from students to professionals. These models are engineered to deliver a blend of performance, efficiency, and style, making them popular choices in the competitive laptop market.

The Acer 9300 is characterized by its sleek design, which makes it both portable and attractive. Weighing approximately 5.5 pounds, this laptop is easy to carry, making it ideal for users on the go. The device features a 15.4-inch display that delivers bright and vibrant visuals, while the integration of Acer's CineCrystal technology enhances viewing experiences, particularly for media consumption and gaming.

Powered by either Intel or AMD processors, the Acer 9300 provides options that cater to different performance needs. The system supports up to 4GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking capabilities. Furthermore, the inclusion of dedicated graphics options allows users to enjoy a range of graphic-intensive applications, enhancing performance for gaming and creative tasks alike.

On the other hand, the Acer Aspire 7000 line offers a robust, all-around computing experience. This series features larger screen sizes, typically around 17 inches, making it perfect for users who appreciate larger displays for both productivity and entertainment. The Aspire 7000 models are usually equipped with powerful processors, ample storage options, and high-definition displays that cater to both office work and multimedia entertainment.

Both models come equipped with a variety of connectivity options, including USB ports, HDMI outputs, and Wi-Fi capabilities, ensuring seamless integration with external devices and networks. Additionally, the installation of Acer’s Clear.fi technology allows for easy sharing of media across devices connected to the same network, facilitating a more connected experience.

Battery performance is another critical characteristic, with both the Acer 9300 and Aspire 7000 focusing on energy efficiency to prolong usage between charges. This is particularly useful for users who may not always have immediate access to power sources.

In summary, the Acer 9300 and Aspire 7000 series are designed for versatility, performance, and user satisfaction. Whether it is for casual browsing, intensive gaming, or professional tasks, each laptop offers an appealing combination of features and technologies that cater to a broad range of user needs.
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