Storage, Hard disk, Optical drive | Acer TravelMate 530 instruction

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Storage

This computer supplies you with the following media storage:

•High-capacity Enhanced-IDE hard disk

•Optical drive

Hard disk

The high-capacity hard disk is the answer to your storage needs. This is where your programs and data are stored.

Optical drive

The optical drive bay accepts a wide variety of optional media drive modules for use with your computer. These optional items include:

•CD-ROM drive

•DVD-ROM drive

•DVD/CD-RW combo drive

Ejecting the optical drive tray

To eject the optical drive tray when the computer is turned on, press the drive eject button.

English

When the power is off, you can eject the drive tray using the emergency eject hole. See page 50.

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Acer TravelMate 530 manual Storage, Hard disk, Optical drive, Ejecting the optical drive tray

Contents

User’s guide TravelMate 530 seriesPage Your guides First things first Turning your computer on and off Basic care and tips for using your computerTaking care of your computer Cleaning and servicing Taking care of your battery packTaking care of your AC adapter English Contents Appendix a Specifications Appendix B Notices Index Troubleshooting my computer TravelMate Page Front view TravelMate tourDescription Left view Right view Rear view English Bottom view Multimedia FeaturesPerformance Display Human-centric design and ergonomics ConnectivityExpansion Icon Function Description Indicators English Lock key Description Using the keyboardSpecial keys Lock keys Embedded numeric keypad Desired access Num lock on Num lock off Key Description Windows keys Hot key Icon Function Description Hot keys English Click on Start, Settings, Control Panel Euro symbol Launch Keys Wireless Communication Button Mail Detection Launch key Default application Touchpad basics Touchpad Function Left button Right Scroll Tap Button Ejecting the optical drive tray StorageHard disk Optical drive Playing DVD movies Using softwareRegion code Country or region Audio Adjusting the volume Power management Preparing the computer Disconnecting from the desktopMoving around with your TravelMate Moving around What to bring to short meetings Taking the computer homeWhat to bring to long meetings What to bring with you Setting up a home officeSpecial considerations Traveling internationally with the computer Traveling with the computer Special considerations Using passwords Using a computer security lockSecuring your computer Entering passwords Setting passwords Computer Page Connectivity options Expanding through optionsFax/data modem Universal Serial Bus Built-in network feature PC Card slot Ieee 1394 port Ejecting a PC Card Inserting a PC Card Connecting to Acer EasyPort replicator Upgrade options Installing memory Memory upgrade English Launch Manager Using system utilities Bios Utility English Troubleshooting my Page Nothing appears on the screen Frequently-asked questions No audio is heard from the computer Image is not full-screen Keyboard does not respond Want to set up my location to use the internal modemPrinter does not work International Traveler’s Warranty ITW Requesting serviceBefore you call You are required to provide the following information Name English Specifications Page Display and video MicroprocessorMemory Data storage Environment Weight and dimensionsKeyboard and pointing device Ports System PowerOptions English Appendix B This appendix lists the general notices of your computer Use conditions FCC notice TBR Important safety instructionsModem notices Remarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiens English Laser compliance statement Lithium battery statement Macrovision copyright protection notice LCD pixel statement Tick notice Index Types