Acer AcerNote Light 370P Options Manual Download

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Upgrading the Hard Disk

Follow these steps to remove and install the hard disk.

Turn off the computer, then turn
the computer over on its base.

Remove the screw that secures
the hard disk door, then (1) slide
out and (2) pull out the hard disk
door.

Pull out the hard disk using the
pull tab.

Insert the replacement hard disk
until you feel the contacts
engage.

Replace the hard disk door
secure it with the screw.

Summary of Contents for AcerNote Light 370P

Page 1: ...bes how to connect peripherals and hardware options that help you use your notebook computer with ease When connecting peripherals read the manual included with the peripheral for operating instructions This chapter also includes sections on how to upgrade key components Key component upgradeability guards your notebook from becoming obsolete ...

Page 2: ...al effects on a larger display open the port cover and connect an external monitor to the CRT port Read the monitor manual for additional instructions Figure 4 1 Connecting an External Monitor Closing the notebook display puts the system into standby mode ...

Page 3: ...full sized keys and an embedded keypad If you feel more comfortable using a desktop keyboard you can install a PS 2 compatible external keyboard To connect an external keyboard plug the external keyboard into the PS 2 connector Figure 4 2 Connecting an External Keyboard ...

Page 4: ...l Keypad You can also use a 17 key numeric keypad for number sensitive data entry applications To connect the keypad plug in the keypad connector to the PS 2 port at the rear of the notebook Figure 4 3 Connecting an External Keypad ...

Page 6: ...nto a serial port For a parallel printer open the port cover and plug the printer cable into the parallel port See your printer manual for operating instructions If the printer does not function enter Setup and see to it that the parallel port is enabled Refer to section 6 4 6 for assistance Figure 4 6 Connecting a Parallel Printer ...

Page 7: ...mplified speakers or headphones to the microphone in line in and line out ports respectively Figure 4 7 Connecting Audio Devices 4 7 PC Cards The notebook has two Cardbus PC card slots that accommodate two type I II or one type III PC card s Please consult your dealer for PC card options available that you can purchase for your notebook ...

Page 9: ... both the cover and the battery are firmly attached See figure on the left Detaching the Battery Compartment Cover Slightly pull up the battery compartment cover release latch and slide out the cover AC Adapter The compact AC adapter charges your battery pack and supplies power to your notebook ...

Page 11: ...y charger 3 Attach the battery pack to the battery charge connector 4 If you are recharging a NiMH battery pack press the discharge button discharge LED lights up When discharging completes discharge LED turns off the external battery charger begins recharging the battery pack The charging LED lights up When recharging completes the charging LED turns off ...

Page 13: ... use a file transfer cable to transfer data between the notebook and other computers Connect the file transfer cable between the two computers and use your file transfer utility to perform the transfer Figure 4 9 Using the File Transfer Cable ...

Page 17: ...ter then turn the computer over on its base 2 Remove the screw that secures the hard disk door then 1 slide out and 2 pull out the hard disk door 3 Pull out the hard disk using the pull tab 4 Insert the replacement hard disk until you feel the contacts engage 5 Replace the hard disk door secure it with the screw ...