User manual ACER ASPIRE X3300

[. . . ] Record the model number, serial number, purchase date, and place of purchase information in the space provided below. The serial number and model number are recorded on the label affixed to your computer. All correspondence concerning your unit should include the serial number, model number, and purchase information. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopy, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated. Model Number : _________________________________ Serial Number: ___________________________________ Purchase Date: ___________________________________ Place of Purchase: ________________________________ Acer and the Acer Logo are registered trademarks of Acer Inc. [. . . ] Secure it with the drive rails you removed earlier and connect the power and hard disk cables to the new hard disk. Reattach the CD or DVD drive and the floppy drive cables. 7 8 Note: Make sure that the other ends of the disk drive cables are securely connected to their corresponding connectors on the mainboard. 9 Replace the computer cover (see page 52). Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: Caution: Your system accepts low profile PCI cards only. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Remove the computer cover (see page 51). Align the card with the empty bracket and then insert it into the slot. Secure the card to your computer with the bracket lock you removed earlier. Replace the computer cover (see page 52). When you turn on the computer, BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) automatically detects and assigns resources to the newly-installed devices. 64 4 Upgrading your computer 5 System utilities This chapter describes applications that are preinstalled on your computer. 67 Depending on the hardware and optional features installed in your computer, your system came bundled with several program utilities designed to streamline your computer's operations. These utilities may include any of the following: · · · · · · · Acrobat® ReaderTM Acer LANScope Client Manager (optional) Norton AntiVirus NTI CD-Maker PowerDVD BIOS utility Acer One Button Recovery (System restore utility) If your computer is configured with Microsoft Windows XP the following utilities can be used to monitor and maintain system health. · · Backup Disk Defragmenter All of the applications that came with your computer are very easy to use. However, if you need more help and information, you may refer to the online help documentation provided in each software application. 68 5 System utilities Acrobat Reader Acrobat Reader is a software that lets you view, navigate, browse and print Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files on all major computer platforms. To read a PDF document · you can: Simply double click on any file with an icon like that shown above. or 1 2 3 On the windows taskbar, click on the Start button, highlight Programs, and select Acrobat Reader. Select the file you wish to view in the Open file browser and click the Open button. For more information about Acrobat Reader, you may refer to the Acrobat Reader Help menu. 69 Acer LANScope (optional) Acer LANScope allows desktop management via the Web, standard network, or dial-up connections. It is compatible with the leading management specifications, such as Wired for Management 2. 0, Desktop Management Interface (DMI) v2. 0, and others. One is from system's original settings and another is from system backup. You can press Alt + F10 after the BIOS finishes running the Power On Self Test (POST). Warning: Initiating the recovery operation while the operating system is running will result in abnormal shutdown and may make your current OS unstable or unusable. After the POST runs, you have only 1. 5 seconds to press Alt + F10. Follow all onscreen instructions. 78 You can also follow the steps below: 1 2 Locate the OBR button. After a moment one of the following screen will appear on your display a when you don't backup your system yet. . b after you backup your system 79 3 In 2-a, click OK. In 2-b, select "Recover to Default Settings" to restore your system to the default factory settings. Select "Recover data from last backup" to restore your system to the last time system backup. Note: Click "Backup System" icon on the desktop to backup your system anytime. 80 4 5 System utilities If you choosed your recovery option, you should see the following screen. Click OK to continue. 5 After 15 seconds the system will reboot and initiate the restore operation. 81 6 After the recovery operation finishes the system will reboot. You will be required to go through the setup process again. Caution!Running the Recovery operation will erase all files previously saved in your computer so make sure to back up your important files before starting the recovery process. If you attempt to restore your system using the One Button Recovery feature, and the system DOES NOT respond, contact your local vendor or authorised Acer representative immediately. 82 5 System utilities Using Backup (Windows XP only) The Backup utility creates copies of information on your hard disk. In the event that the original data on your hard disk is erased or overwritten, or becomes inaccessible because of a hark disk malfunction, you can use the copy to restore your lost or damaged data. How do I back up files from my hard drive? To run the Backup utility: 1 2 3 4 5 Click the Start button in the taskbar. Highlight All Programs Click Accessories Select System Tools Click Backup When Backup starts, follow the onscreen instructions to set up your backup profile and schedule. [. . . ] VAROITUS Päristo voi räjähtää, jos se on virheellisesti asennettu. Hävitä käytetty paristo valmistajan ohjeiden mukaisesti. Explosionsgefahr bei unsachgemäßen Austausch der Batterie Ersatz nur durch denselben oder einem vom Hersteller empfohlenem ähnlichen Typ. Entsorgung gebrauchter Batterien nach Angaben des Herstellers. Laser compliance statement The CD or DVD drive used with this computer is a laser product. [. . . ]