Acer Veriton 3700GX, User Manual

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Contents iv
Connecting to the network 32
Connecting multimedia devices 33
Connecting USB devices 35
4 Upgrading your computer 37
Installation precautions 39
ESD precautions 39
Preinstallation instructions 39
Post-installation instructions 40
Opening your computer (3700GX) 41
To remove the computer cover 41
To replace the computer cover 42
Opening your computer (5700GX) 43
To remove the computer cover 43
To replace the computer cover 43
Opening your computer (6700GX/7700GX) 44
To remove the side panel 44
To replace the side panel 45
System boards 46
Mainboard layout 46
Audio board 48
Upgrading your computer 49
Installing additional memory 49
To remove a DDR2 DIMM 49
To install a DDR2 DIMM 50
To reconfigure your computer 51
Replacing the hard disk (3700GX) 51
Installing an expansion card 53
Replacing the hard disk (5700GX) 53
Installing an expansion card 54
Replacing the hard disk (6700GX/7700GX) 55
Installing an expansion card 56
5 System utilities 57
Acrobat Reader 60
Acer LANScope (optional) 61
Norton AntiVirus 62
How do I check for viruses? 62
NTI CD&DVD-Maker
(for models with CD or DVD Burner)
63
PowerDVD (for models with DVD) 64
How do I open and watch a DVD? 64
BIOS utility 65