Acer AcerPower F2b Manuel utilisateur
AcerPower F2b
User's Guide
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AcerPower F2b
User's Guide
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System tour 1
Front panel 1
Rear panel 2
System features 3
Performance 3
Multimedia 3
Connectivity 3
System peripherals 4
Mouse (PS/2 or USB, manufacturing option) 4
Keyboard (PS/2 or USB, manufacturing option) 4
Speakers 5
System upgrade 6
Open the computer 6
Set up new components 6
Setting up your computer 7
Necessary to know before setup 7
Select location 7
Open package 7
Connecting peripherals 8
Starting your computer 9
Shutting down your computer 9
Troubleshooting 11
Taking care of your computer 13
Important tips 13
Cleaning and servicing 13
To clean your computer and keyboard 13
To clean your pointing device 14
To clean your optical mouse 14
To clean your monitor 14
When to contact a service technician 14
Asking for technical assistance 14
Energy Star guidelines compliance 15
Declaration of Conformity for EU countries 15
Modem notices 15
TBR 21 15
Important safety instructions 15
Lithium battery statement 17
Laser compliance statement 18
Declaration of conformity for CE marking 19
Federal Communications Comission
Declaration of Conformity 20
Contents
Remark: All images are for reference purposes only.
Actual configuration may vary.
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English
System tour
Your computer consists of the following:
Front panel
No. Description No. Description
1 Optical drive 2 Floppy drive
3 Power button 4 Microphone jack
5 Speaker or headphone jack 6 USB 2.0 ports
System tour2
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Rear panel
No. Description No. Description
1 Power cord socket 2 Voltage selector switch
3 Fan aperture 4 PS/2 Keyboard port
5 PS/2 mouse 6 Serial connector
7 Printer connector 8 Monitor connector
9 USB 2.0 ports 10 RJ-45 Ethernet connector
11 Microphone-in jack 12 Line-out jack
13 Line-in jack 14 Extension card slots
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System features
Your computer features:
Performance
• Intel® Pentium® 4/Celeron® CPU
• System Memory DDR 266/333/400, 2 DIMM slots, expandable
to 2 GB
• Power management functionality
• 3.5" inch floppy drive
• CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, CD-RW (52X/24X), DVD/CD-RW combo or
DVD writer
• High-capacity, Enhanced-IDE drive
• Supports USB 2.0 high-performance peripherals
Multimedia
• 3D quality audio system via onboard audio controller
• Audio-in/line-in, audio-out/line-out, headphone-out and external
microphone-in jacks
Note: The system has two Microphone-in Jacks (front and rear)
However, you can not use both of them at the same time. By
default, you system enables your microphone-in jack in front and
disables the one at the back.
Connectivity
• Two PS/2 ports for keyboard and mouse
• One Serial port
• One parallel port
• One VGA port
• Six USB 2.0 ports (two front, four rear)
• High-speed V.92, 56K fax/data modem (optional)
• 10/100 Mbps Ethernet network
System tour4
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System peripherals
The AcerPower F2b computer consists of the system itself, and system
peripherals, like a mouse, a keyboard and a set of speakers (optional).
This section provides a brief description of basic system peripherals.
Mouse (PS/2 or USB, manufacturing option)
The included mouse is a standard two-button wheel mouse. Connect
the mouse to the PS/2 mouse port or USB port on the back panel of the
system.
Keyboard (PS/2 or USB, manufacturing option)
Connect the keyboard to the PS/2 keyboard port or USB port on the
back panel of the system.
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Speakers
For systems bundled with speakers, before powering on the system,
connect the speaker cable to the audio-out (external speaker) port on
the back panel of the system.
For more detailed information about the speakers, please refer to the
included operating instructions.
Note: Speakers are optional and the appearance might be
different, depending on the actual product.
System tour6
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System upgrade
You can expand your AcerPower F2b system quickly and easily by
adding components. You can also upgrade the components of your
AcerPower F2b system.
Open the computer
Before removing any panels or covers, please make sure to shut off the
computer and unplug the power cord from the outlet.
• Remove the two screws on the side panel.
• Slide the panel back and off.
Set up new components
You can only use components compatible with AcerPower F2b
computers. Before you choose new components, please ask your
authorised Acer dealer whether the part will operate within your
AcerPower F2b system.
In order to ensure proper setup and installation, please refer to the
instructions provided with your new components.
Probable upgrades are:
- Upgrade to high-capacity HDD
- Expand high-level memory
- Upgrade from a CD-ROM drive to CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD/CD-
RW combo or DVD writer
- Install additional interface cards in empty PCI slots, e.g., PCI
fax/modem card
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