Acer 3600 Series Manuel utilisateur

Veriton 3600 series

User’s guide

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particular purpose.

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affixed to your computer. All correspondence concerning your unit should include the serial

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Veriton 3600 series

User’s guide

Original issue date: April 2003

Acer and the Acer Logo are registered trademarks of Acer Inc. Other company’s product

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1 First things first 1

System specifications 5

Package contents 6

Accessing the user’s guide 7

2 System tour 9

Features 12

Performance 12

Multimedia 12

Connectivity 12

Front panel 14

Rear panel - VT3600D 16

Rear panel - VT3600G 18

Keyboard 20

Programmable keys 21

Internet/Suspend keys 22

Multimedia keys 23

Volume control/Mute knob 24

Lock keys 25

Cursor keys 26

Windows keys 27

Function keys 28

Palm rest 28

Optical drive 29

Hard disk 31

3 Setting up your computer 33

Arranging a comfortable work area 36

Adjusting your chair 36

Positioning your PC 36

Positioning your monitor 39

Positioning your keyboard 39

Positioning your mouse 40

Connecting peripherals 41

Connecting your mouse 41

Connecting your keyboard 43

Connecting a monitor 45

Connecting the power cable 46

Turning on your computer 47

Turning off your computer 48

Connecting options 49

Connecting your printer 49

Connecting the modem (optional) 50

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Connecting to the network 51

Connecting multimedia devices 52

Connecting USB devices 55

4 Upgrading your computer 57

Installation precautions 60

ESD precautions 60

Preinstallation instructions 60

Post-installation instructions 61

Opening your computer 62

To remove the computer cover 62

To replace the computer cover 63

Internal components 64

System boards 65

Mainboard layout 65

Audio board 69

Upgrading your computer 70

Installing additional memory 70

Replacing the hard disk 72

Installing an expansion card 76

5 System utilities 79

Acrobat Reader 83

Acer LANScope (optional) 84

Norton AntiVirus 85

NTI CD-Maker (for models with CD-RW) 87

PowerDVD (for models with DVD) 89

BIOS utility 90

Reinstalling programs 91

Recovering your system 92

Using Backup (Windows XP only) 96

Disk Defragmenter (Windows XP only) 97

6 Frequently asked questions 99

Appendix A: Notices 105

FCC notice 106

Important safety instructions 107

Laser compliance statement 108

Lithium battery statement 109

Macrovision® statement 109

Year 2000 compliance statement 109

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Appendix B: Taking care of your computer 111

Important tips 112

Cleaning and servicing 112

Asking for technical assistance 113

Index 115

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1 First things first

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This chapter describes the system

specifications and the contents of your

computer package.

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1 First things first4

System specifications

Component Specification

Processor • Intel Pentium®4 1.8 - 3.6 GHz

• Intel Celeron®2.0 - 2.6 GHz

System memory Four SDRAM slots support a maximum of 4 GB dual-

channel DDR memory

Chipset • Intel MCH 865G

• Intel MCH 865PE

Graphics Intel MCH 865G on-die VGA card supporting:

• DVMT technology

•DualView

• 1 optional VGA port on rear

Intel MCH 865PE supporting:

• Add-on VGA card

Audio AC97 Codec

LAN Broadcom 5705 supporting 10/100/1000 MB

connectivity

IDE 40 pin parallel ATA IDE slot

FDD 1.44 MB 3.5 inch floppy drive

PS2 • PS2 keyboard port

• PS2 mouse port

USB Six external USB 2.0 ports

Serial port One serial port

Printer port One parallel printer port

Debug One 4 LED port

Thermal Dynamic fan speed control

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