Acer Veriton 6800 Manuel utilisateur
Veriton 5800/6800/7800 Series
User's Guide
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Veriton 5800/6800/7800 Series User's Guide
Original Issue: March 2005
Veriton 5800/6800/7800 Series Desktop Computer
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Acer Empowering Technology 3
Acer eDataSecurity Management 4
Acer eLock Management 5
Acer ePerformance Management 6
Acer eRecovery Management 7
Acer eSettings Management 8
Acer eAcoustics Management 9
2 First things first 11
Specifications 13
Package contents 15
Accessing the User's Guide 15
3 System tour 17
Features 19
Performance 19
Multimedia 19
Connectivity 19
Front panel 20
Rear panel 22
Keyboard 25
Internet/Email/Search keys 26
Multimedia keys 26
Volume control/mute keys 27
Lock keys 27
Cursor keys 28
Windows keys 28
Function keys 29
Palm rest 29
Optical drive 30
Taking care of your CDs and DVDs 32
Hard disk 32
4 Setting up your computer 33
Arranging a comfortable work area 35
Adjusting your chair 35
Positioning your PC 35
Contents
Positioning your monitor 36
Positioning your keyboard 36
Positioning your mouse 36
Connecting peripherals 37
Connecting your mouse and keyboard 37
USB interface 37
PS/2 interface 37
Connecting a monitor 38
Connecting the power cable 39
Turning on your computer 40
Turning off your computer 40
Connecting options 41
Connecting your printer 41
Connecting the modem (optional) 42
Connecting to the network 42
Connecting multimedia devices 43
Connecting USB devices 45
5 Upgrading your computer 47
Installation precautions 49
ESD precautions 49
Preinstallation instructions 49
Post-installation instructions 50
Opening your Veriton 5800 51
To remove the computer cover 51
To replace the computer cover 51
Opening your Veriton 6800/7800 52
To remove the side panel 52
To replace the side panel 53
System boards 54
Mainboard layout 54
Upgrading your computer 56
Installing additional memory 56
To remove a DDR2 DIMM 56
To install a DDR2 DIMM 57
To reconfigure your computer 58
Replacing the Veriton 5800's hard disk 58
Installing an expansion card 59
Replacing the Veriton 6800/7800's hard disk 60
Installing an expansion card 61
6 System utilities 63
Adobe Reader 65
Norton AntiVirus 66
How do I check for viruses? 66
NTI CD&DVD-Maker
(for models with CD or DVD Burner) 67
PowerDVD (for models with DVD) 68
How do I open and watch a DVD? 68
BIOS utility 69
Reinstalling programs 69
Using backup (Windows XP only) 70
How do I back up files from my hard drive? 70
Disk defragmenter (Windows XP only) 71
How do I defragment my hard drive? 71
7 Frequently asked questions 73
Frequently asked questions 75
Appendix A: Notices 77
ENERGY STAR guidelines compliance 78
FCC notice 78
Notice: Canadian users 79
Declaration of Conformity for EU countries 79
Modem notices 79
Notice for USA 79
TBR 21 80
Notice for Australia 80
Important safety instructions 80
Macrovision copyright protection notice 82
Lithium battery statement 82
Laser compliance statement 83
Federal Communications Comission
Declaration of Conformity 84
Declaration of Conformity for CE marking 85
Appendix B: Taking care of your computer 87
Important tips 88
Cleaning and servicing 88
To clean your computer and keyboard 88
To clean your pointing device 89
To clean your monitor 89
When to contact a service technician 89
Asking for technical assistance 89
Index 91
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