User manual ACER ASPIRE X3400

[. . . ] 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, electronically, mechanically, by photocopy, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated. Veriton 5800/6800/7800 Series Desktop Computer Model number: __________________________________ Serial number: ___________________________________ Purchase date: ___________________________________ Place of purchase: ________________________________ Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of Acer Incorporated. [. . . ] However, if you need more help or information, you may refer to the online help documentation provided in each software application. Adobe Reader Adobe Reader is 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 · or 1 2 3 you can: Simply double click on any file with an icon like that shown above. On the windows taskbar, click on the Start button, highlight Programs, and select Adobe Reader. Once the program is running, select Open from the File menu. Select the file you wish to view in the Open file browser and click the Open button. For more information about Adobe Reader, you may refer to the Adobe Reader Help menu. 56 5 System utilities LANDesk System Manager LANDesk System Manager allows desktop management via the Web, standard network or dial-up connections. It is compatible with leading management specifications, such as Wired for Management 2. 0, Desktop Management Interface (DMI) v2. 0 and others. Your computer may be bundled with a LANDesk System Manager installation CD. To install LANDesk System Manager: 1 Insert the LANDesk System Manager installation CD into the optical drive. Caution!Make sure that the LANDesk System Manager installation CD is properly inserted into the optical drive. Improper insertion may damage both the CD and the drive. See "Optical drive" on page 20 for more instructions. 2 Follow all onscreen instructions until installation is completed. For more information on how to use the LANDesk System Manager, you may refer to the LANDesk System Manager Help menu. Note: LANDesk System Manager currently supports Windows 2000 and Windows XP platforms. 57 Norton AntiVirus Norton AntiVirus is an anti-virus software that finds and repairs infected files, and protects against viruses to keep your computer data safe and secure. How do I check for viruses? A Full System Scan scans all files on your computer. OBR works from a hidden partition on your hard drive that contains all the information required to restore your system. There are two modes to recover your system. One is from the system's original settings and another is from system backup. 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. 61 You can also follow the steps below: 1 2 Locate the OBR button. After a moment, one of the following screens will appear on your display. Please type in your password. 3 Select "System Recovery. " 62 4 Select "Factory Default Image. " 5 System utilities 63 5 You should see the following screen: Caution!Running the recovery operation will erase all files previously saved on your computer so make sure to back up your important files before starting the recovery process. 64 5 System utilities Note: This feature occupies 2 GB in a hidden partition on your hard drive. 6 If you attempt to restore your system using the OneButton Recovery feature, and the system DOES NOT respond, contact your local vendor or authorised Acer representative immediately. Acer eManager Acer eManager is a simple and easy-to-use portal for managing your new Acer desktop computer. eManager includes: · · · Acer eLock -- Ensures your data security. Acer eSettings -- Makes managing system settings and security easy. Acer eRecovery -- Creates backups and recovers system configurations reliably. 65 Acer eLock Acer eLock is a security utility that is included within Acer eManager and made specifically for Acer desktop computers. This utility allows you to lock up your USB data, optical and floppy drives to ensure that data can't be stolen while your computer is unattended. [. . . ] We, Acer Inc. , hereby declare that the equipment bearing the trade name and model number specified above was tested conforming to the applicable Rules under the most accurate measurement standards possible, and that all the necessary steps have been taken and are in force to assure that production units of the same equipment will continue to comply with the requirements. 03/15/2005 Easy Lai, Director Qualification Center Product Assurance Date EN61000-4-6: 1996/A1: 2001 EN61000-4-8: 1993/A1: 2001 EN61000-4-11: 1994/A1: 2001 84 Appendix A: Notices Appendix B: Taking care of your computer 86 Appendix B: Taking care of your computer Please read the important instructions listed in this section. Following these instructions will help you maximize the durability of your computer. Important tips · · · · · · · · · · · Do not expose the computer to direct sunlight. Do not place it near sources of heat, such as a radiator. [. . . ]