Acer G301 manual Getting started, System tour, Upgrading your system

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1 Getting started	1
Overview	3
Processor	3
Memory	4
System chipsets	4
ServerWorks GC-SL chipset	4
LAN subsystem	4
Expansion slots	5
PCI bus	5
Hardware management support	5
Features summary	6
Preinstallation requirements	7
Selecting a site	7
Checking the package contents	7
Basic connections	8
Connecting the keyboard	8
Connecting the mouse	9
Connecting the VGA monitor	10
Connecting to the network	10
Connecting the power cable	11
System startup	12
Power-on problems	13
Connecting options	14
Printer	14
USB devices	14
Tower-to-rack option	16

2 System tour	17
External and internal structure	19
Front panel	19
Rear panel	21
Internal components	22
System board layout	23
Control Panel (JP3)	26
Jumper Setting (J13)	26
Diagnostics LED (Port80LED)	27

3 Upgrading your system	29
Installation precautions	31
ESD precautions	31
Preinstallation instructions	31
Post-installation instructions	32
Opening your system	33