Manuels d'utilisation pour Acer 3600gt

Table des matières

• 1 First things first

  7
  • System specifications

    9
  • Package contents

    11
  • Accessing the user’s guide

    12
• 2 System tour

  13
  • Features

    15
    • Performance

      15
    • Multimedia

      15
    • Connectivity

      15
  • Front panel

    16
  • Rear panel

    18
  • Keyboard

    20
    • Internet/E-mail/Search keys

      21
    • Multimedia keys

      22
    • Volume control/Mute keys

      23
    • Lock keys

      24
    • Cursor keys

      25
    • Windows keys

      26
    • Function keys

      27
    • Palm rest

      27
  • Optical drive

    28
  • Hard disk

    30
• 3 Setting up your computer

  31
  • Arranging a comfortable work area

    33
    • Adjusting your chair

      33
    • Positioning your PC

      33
    • Positioning your monitor

      36
    • Positioning your keyboard

      36
    • Positioning your mouse

      37
  • Connecting peripherals

    38
    • Connecting your mouse

      38
    • Connecting your keyboard

      40
    • Connecting a monitor

      42
    • Connecting the power cable

      43
  • Turning on your computer

    44
  • Turning off your computer

    45
  • Connecting options

    46
    • Connecting your printer

      46
    • Connecting the modem (optional)

      47
    • Connecting to the network

      48
    • Connecting multimedia devices

      49
    • Connecting USB devices

      52
• 4 Upgrading your computer

  53
  • Installation precautions

    55
    • ESD precautions

      55
    • Preinstallation instructions

      55
    • Post-installation instructions

      56
  • Opening your computer

    57
    • To remove the computer cover

      57
    • To replace the computer cover

      58
  • Internal components

    59
  • System boards

    60
    • Mainboard layout

      60
    • Audio board

      63
  • Upgrading your computer

    64
    • Installing additional memory

      64
    • Replacing the hard disk

      66
    • Installing an expansion card

      69
• 5 System utilities

  71
  • Acrobat Reader

    74
  • Acer LANScope (optional)

    75
  • Norton AntiVirus

    76
  • NTI CD-Maker (for models with CD-RW)

    78
  • PowerDVD (for models with DVD)

    80
  • BIOS utility

    81
  • Reinstalling programs

    82
  • Recovering your system

    83
  • Using Backup (Windows XP only)

    88
  • Disk Defragmenter (Windows XP only)

    89
• 6 Frequently asked questions

  91
  • Energy Star Guidelines Compliance

    98
  • FCC notice

    98
  • Notice: Canadian users

    99
  • Declaration of Conformity for EU countries

    99
  • Modem notices

    99
  • Important safety instructions

    100
  • Macrovision copyright protection notice

    101
  • Lithium battery statement

    102
  • Laser compliance statement

    102
  • Declaration of Conformity for CE marking

    104
  • Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity

    105
• Appendix A: Notices

  97
  • Important tips

    108
  • Cleaning and servicing

    108
  • Asking for technical assistance

    109
• Appendix B: Taking care of your computer

  107
  • Index

    111