Acer X3400, X5400 manual Advanced Bios Features, Cd/Dvd

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Advanced BIOS Features

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Advanced BIOS Features

Quick Boot

[Enabled]

Quiet Boot

[Disabled]

1st Boot device

[Hard Drive]

2nd Boot device

[CD/DVD]

3rd Boot device

[Removable Dev.]

4th Boot device

[Network]

► Hard Disk Drive Priority

[Press Enter]

► Optical Disk Drive Priority

[Press Enter]

► Removable Device Priority

[Press Enter]

► Network Device Priority

[Press Enter]

Bootup Num-Lock

[On]

USB Beep Message

[Disabled]

Help Item

Allows BIOS to skip certain tests while booting. This will decrease the time needed to boot the system.

 

:Move

Enter:Select

+/-/:Value

ESC:Exit

 

 

F1:General Help

 

F9:Optimized Defaults

F10:Save

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parameter

Description

 

 

 

Option

 

 

 

Quick Boot

Allows you to decrease the time it takes to boot the computer by shortening

Enabled

 

or skipping certain standard booting process.

 

Disabled

 

 

 

Quiet Boot

When enabled, the BIOS splash screen displays during startup.

Enabled

 

When disabled, the diagnostic screen displays during startup.

Disabled

 

 

 

 

1st/2nd/3rd/4th Boot Device

Specifies the boot order from the available devices.

 

Hard Disk

 

 

 

 

 

CD/DVD

 

 

 

 

 

Removable Dev.

 

 

 

 

 

LAN

 

 

 

Hard Disk Drive Priority

Press Enter to access the Hard Disk Drive Priority submenu and specify the boot device

 

priority sequence from available hard drives.

 

 

 

 

Optical Disk Drive Priority

Press Enter to access the Optical Disk Drive Priority submenu and specify the boot device

 

priority sequence from available CD/DVD drives.

 

 

 

 

Removable Device Priority

Press Enter to access the Removable Device Priority submenu and specify the boot device

 

priority sequence from available removable drives.

 

 

 

 

Network Device Priority

Press Enter to access the Network Device Priority submenu and specify the boot sequence

 

from available network devices.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bootup Num-Lock

Selects power on state for Num Lock.

 

On

 

 

 

 

 

Off

 

 

 

USB Beep Message

Enables or disables BIOS to display error beeps or messages during USB

Disabled

 

device enumeration.

 

 

Enabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Acer X3400, X5400 manual Advanced Bios Features, Cd/Dvd

X5400, X3400 specifications

The Acer X3400 and X5400 series desktop computers epitomize innovation and performance in home and office computing. These systems are designed to meet the needs of users ranging from everyday tasks to more demanding applications such as multimedia editing and gaming.

Starting with the Acer X3400, it is powered by a robust AMD processor, offering a balance of speed and efficiency. This desktop is tailored for users who require reliable performance for basic tasks such as web browsing, document creation, and media consumption. The X3400 supports Windows operating systems, providing a seamless user experience with familiar interfaces. Its compact chassis is designed for space efficiency while offering easy accessibility for upgrades and maintenance. The X3400 also incorporates integrated graphics technology designed to handle casual gaming and multimedia playback, making it a versatile option for home use.

On the other hand, the Acer X5400 steps up in terms of power and capabilities. Equipped with advanced AMD processors, the X5400 offers higher processing performance, making it suitable for more intense applications, including graphic design, video editing, and 3D modeling. This model often comes with dedicated graphics options, significantly enhancing its visual performance and enabling users to engage in more demanding gaming scenarios.

Both models are equipped with high-capacity storage options, including HDD and SSD configurations, allowing users to choose between expansive storage or faster data access speeds. The presence of USB 3.0 ports ensures rapid data transfer rates and compatibility with a wide range of peripherals, such as external drives and printers. The X5400 typically features additional memory slots, enabling users to upgrade RAM for improved multitasking capabilities.

In terms of design, both desktops boast sleek aesthetics with modern finishes, accentuating their suitability for both home and office environments. They are also engineered with energy efficiency in mind, utilizing technologies that reduce power consumption and contribute to a lower environmental impact.

In summary, the Acer X3400 and X5400 series desktops deliver a blend of performance, flexibility, and efficiency, catering to a wide spectrum of computing needs. Whether for basic computing tasks or more demanding applications, these desktops provide users with the tools they need to enhance productivity and enjoy multimedia experiences.