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UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER ............... 5

 

Installation precautions .............................. 5

 

ESD precautions .......................................... 5

 

Required tools.............................................. 5

 

Pre-installation instructions .................... 6

 

Post-installation instructions .................. 6

 

System Upgrade ........................................... 7

 

Removing the left side system cover .... 7

 

Installing the left side system cover ...... 8

 

Removing the right side system cover . 9

 

Installing the right side system cover . 10

 

Hard drives .................................................. 11

 

Removing the 3.5-inch hard drives ..... 11

 

Installing the 3.5-inch hard drives ....... 15

 

Memory ........................................................ 18

 

Memory configuration guidelines ....... 18

 

Removing a memory module ................ 19

 

Installing a memory module ................. 21

 

Graphic board ............................................. 24

 

Removing the Graphic board ................ 24

 

Installing the Graphic board .................. 26

 

M.2 SSD module ......................................... 28

 

Removing the M.2 SSD module ............ 28

 

Installing the M.2 SSD module ............. 29

 

ODD drives ................................................... 30

 

Open ODD door. ....................................... 30

 

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PREDATORSENSE .................................. 32

 

PredatorSense features ............................ 32

 

 
 
 
 
 

 
 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Predator PO5-600s

Page 1: ...Table of Contents 1 Predator PO5 600s User s Guide ...

Page 2: ...mation that is protected by copyright laws The information contained in this manual is subject to change without notice Images provided herein are for reference only and may contain information or features that do not apply to your computer Acer Group shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained in this manual ...

Page 3: ...e right side system cover 9 Installing the right side system cover 10 Hard drives 11 Removing the 3 5 inch hard drives 11 Installing the 3 5 inch hard drives 15 Memory 18 Memory configuration guidelines 18 Removing a memory module 19 Installing a memory module 21 Graphic board 24 Removing the Graphic board 24 Installing the Graphic board 26 M 2 SSD module 28 Removing the M 2 SSD module 28 Installi...

Page 4: ... Upgrading your Computer 4 Upgrading your Computer In this section you will find Instructions on how to replace a hardware component ...

Page 5: ...mponent 1 Do not remove a component from its protective packaging until you are ready to install it 2 Wear a wrist grounding strap and attach it to a metal part of the computer before handling components If a wrist strap is not available maintain contact with the computer throughout any procedure requiring ESD protection Required tools In performing the component replacement process you will need ...

Page 6: ...ing sections for specific instructions on the component you wish to install Post installation instructions Observe the following after installing a computer component 1 See to it that the components are installed according to the step by step instructions in their respective sections 2 Replace any expansion boards or peripherals that you removed earlier 3 Replace the system covers See Installing t...

Page 7: ...e turned off your computer and all peripherals connected to it Read the Pre installation instructions on page 6 2 Remove the two screws that secure the system cover to the computer 3 Slide the cover toward the back of the computer and pull away from the side of the computer 4 Set the cover aside for re installation later ...

Page 8: ... Installing the left side system cover 1 Align the cover to the sides of the computer and slide the cover toward the front of the computer 2 Secure the cover with two screws 3 Observe the Post installation instructions on page 6 ...

Page 9: ...d off your computer and all peripherals connected to it Read the Pre installation instructions on page 6 2 Remove the two screws that secure the system cover to the computer 3 Slide the cover toward the back of the computer and pull away from the side of the computer 4 Set the cover aside for re installation later ...

Page 10: ... Installing the right side system cover 1 Align the cover to the sides of the computer and slide the cover toward the front of the computer 2 Secure the cover with two screws 3 Observe the Post installation instructions on page 6 ...

Page 11: ... computer supports installation of one 3 5 inch SATA hard drives in the internal HDD cage Removing the 3 5 inch hard drives 1 Perform Pre installation instructions on page 6 2 Remove the two screws that the Mask cover 3 Take off the Mask Cover ...

Page 12: ... Upgrading your Computer 12 4 Remove the four screws that the Power Cover 5 Take off the Power Cover ...

Page 13: ...Upgrading your Computer 13 6 Disconnect the power and data cables from the hard drives 7 Pull green rack out from HDD cage and take it off ...

Page 14: ... Upgrading your Computer 14 8 Remove HDD from green rack ...

Page 15: ...Upgrading your Computer 15 Installing the 3 5 inch hard drives 1 Remove the new hard drive from their packaging 2 Insert the new hard drive into the green rack 3 Insert green rack into HDD cage ...

Page 16: ... Upgrading your Computer 16 4 Connect the power and data cables to the hard drive 5 Insert the Power Cover and fix it ...

Page 17: ...Upgrading your Computer 17 6 Insert the Mask Cover and fix it 7 Observe the Post installation instructions on page 6 ...

Page 18: ...be installed starting with DIMM1 slot Always handle memory modules by its edges When installing memory modules populate the DIMM slots according to the table below Size DIMM1 DIMM2 DIMM3 DIMM4 4GB 4GB N A N A N A 8GB 4GB 4GB N A N A 12GB 4GB 4GB 4GB N A 16GB 4GB 4GB 4GB 4GB 8GB 8GB N A N A N A 16GB 8GB 8GB N A N A 24GB 8GB 8GB 8GB N A 32GB 8GB 8GB 8GB 8GB 16GB 16GB N A N A N A 32GB 16GB 16GB N A N...

Page 19: ...moving a memory module 1 Perform Pre installation instructions on page 6 2 Disconnect the thermal fan cable from the mainboard 3 Use a long screw driver to loosen the four captive screws securing the thermal module to the mainboard ...

Page 20: ...le from the chassis 5 Press outward the holding clips on both sides of the DIMM slot outward to release the memory module 1 6 Gently pull the memory module upward to remove it from the DIMM slot 2 7 Repeat steps 5 6 to remove the other memory modules 2 1 ...

Page 21: ... clips snap inward 2 The module is keyed so it can only be inserted in one direction If the module does not fit make sure that the notch in the module lines up with the tab in the memory slot 5 Repeat steps 1 4 to install the other memory modules Note DIMM slots on the mainboard must be installed only in certain configurations Numbers next to DIMM slots correspond to installation sequence Be sure ...

Page 22: ... Upgrading your Computer 22 6 Place the thermal module into the chassis 7 Use a long screw driver to tighten the four captive screws and secure the thermal module to the mainboard ...

Page 23: ...Upgrading your Computer 23 8 Connect the thermal fan cable to the mainboard 9 Observe the Post installation instructions on page 6 ...

Page 24: ...s installed in the PCIe x16 slots The detail configuration will be differed by different models Removing the Graphic board 1 Perform Pre installation instructions on page 6 2 Disconnect the power cables from the Graphic board 3 Remove the screw that secure the Graphic boards to the chassis ...

Page 25: ... your Computer 25 4 Release the latch that secures the graphic board to the mainboard 5 Detach the Graphic board from the PCIe x16 slot 6 Remove the screw that secure the Graphic boards to the VGA Holder Bracket ...

Page 26: ...ic boards on VGA Holder Bracket with three screw 3 Insert the Graphic boards into the PCIe x16 slot and press it down until it latches into place Note For replace upgrade graphic board please check the specification of graphic board power supply first in order to make sure the graphic board and power supply could work ...

Page 27: ...Upgrading your Computer 27 4 Secure the Graphic board with screws 5 Connect the power cables to the Graphic boards 6 Observe the Post installation instructions on page 6 ...

Page 28: ... installed in the M 2 PCIe slot Removing the M 2 SSD module 1 Perform Pre installation instructions on page 6 2 Remove the Graphic board See Removing the Graphic board 3 Remove the screws that secures the M 2 SSD module from the mainboard 4 Detach the M 2 SSD module from the mainboard ...

Page 29: ...he new M 2 SSD module from its packaging 2 Insert the M 2 SSD module into its slot in the mainboard 3 Secure the M 2 SSD module and mainboard with screws 4 Replace the Graphic board See Installing the Graphic board 5 Observe the Post installation instructions on page 6 ...

Page 30: ... Upgrading your Computer 30 ODD drives The computer supports installation of one ODD drives Open ODD door 1 Perform Pre installation instructions on page 6 2 Push triangle icon for opening ...

Page 31: ...PredatorSense 31 PredatorSense In this section you will find Introduction to the PredatorSense utility How to use PredatorSense ...

Page 32: ... utility is to provide a user interface to easily control fan speed and also display system information PredatorSense features Home Lighting Fan Control Monitoring To set up the PredatorSense application Windows 10 1 From the Start menu select All apps 2 Select Acer 3 Select PredatorSense Alternatively you can double click the PredatorSense desktop shortcut to run the application ...

Page 33: ...and Silence Lighting Provide control and adjustment for the LEDs on Front Face On Off Color 9 basic colors last one is rainbow color 9 recent Colors which user creates the color via More Color palette button Fan Lighting Effects None Breathing Star Wave Marquee Color cycle Lighting Maker user can play or audit music which connects Front LED Fan lighting Lighting profile ...

Page 34: ...n And show the fan speed for fans On the Custom fan speed user can adjust the fan speed in percentage Custom fan speed only can control by 60 100 percentage Monitoring Provide 3 tabs for CPU and GPU and System Temperature in C F Loading in Frequency in MHz Voltage in V Fan speed in RPM Download Upload in bytes s of WIFI Ethernet Usage in GB of RAM ...

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