User manual ACER VERITON Z410G

[. . . ] This document contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright. No part of this document may be photocopied, reproduced, or translated to another language without the prior written consent of ACER. Box 4010 Cupertino, CA 95015­4010 USA Copyright © 2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L. P. May be licensed in the United States by one or both of U. S. [. . . ] 3 Slide the cover forward on the frame until it locks into place (B). Make sure the bottom of the cover lines up with the PC case. 4 Align the screws on the PC cover with the holes on the back of the PC frame. Insert and then tighten the screws on the cover (C). 5 Complete the procedure "After Closing the PC" on page 5. After Closing the PC To avoid injury and equipment damage, always follow this procedure in this order after closing the PC: WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock, fire, or damage to the equipment, do not plug telecommunications or telephone connectors into the Ethernet network interface connector. 1 Reconnect the modem/telephone cable and all other attached cables, such as the keyboard, mouse, Ethernet, and monitor cables. 2 Reconnect external devices, such as a printer. 4 Turn on the PC and all peripherals, such as the monitor. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 5 Removing and Replacing an Optical Disc Drive Your PC includes an optical disc drive that you can replace or upgrade. See "Locating Components Inside the PC" on page 4. Before You Begin Observe the following requirements before removing and replacing the component: IMPORTANT: Due to the small PC size, you can only install an optical disc drive of less than the approximate length of 170 mm (6. 7 inches). IMPORTANT: Before installing a new optical disc drive, make sure that it is compatible with the Microsoft ® Windows® XP operating system. Also, make sure you have the correct software and drivers for the optical drive to work with the operating system. Optical disc drive The optical disc drive may be either a PATA (parallel advanced technology attachment) drive or SATA (serial advanced technology attachment) drive that uses a narrow data cable with an optional latch. This procedure requires a Phillips screwdriver. Removing an Optical Disc Drive 1 Prepare the PC and remove the PC cover. Complete the "Opening the PC" procedures on page 2. Set the three tabs on the fan assembly into the three slots in the back panel. Snap the two posts on the fan assembly into the two receptacles on the drive tray. 9 Replace the PC cover and close the PC. Complete the "Closing the PC" procedures on page 5. Upgrading and Servicing Guide 9 Removing and Replacing a Hard Disk Drive Your PC includes a hard drive that you can replace or upgrade. See "Locating Components Inside the PC" on page 4. The original hard disk drive is preloaded with the PC system recovery partition. If you remove this hard disk drive, store it in a properly sealed antistatic bag. 7 Complete the procedures to replace the PC cover and close the PC. See "Closing the PC" on page 5. 8 Perform a System Recovery, as required. Use the recovery discs to replace the factory-installed files. [. . . ] Some external connectors, especially connectors located at the top of the card, may not fit properly into the back panel. This procedure requires a Phillips screwdriver. PCI card Removing a PCI Card 1 Prepare the PC and remove the PC cover. Complete the "Opening the PC" procedures on page 2. 2 Inside the PC, locate the PCI card slot on the motherboard. [. . . ]