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    T ra velMate 340 seri es User’ s guide ...

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    Changes may b e made pe riodically to the informatio n in this publicati on without o bligation t o notify any person o f such revision or changes. Such cha nges will b e incorporated in new editions of this manual or supplem entary d ocuments and public ations. T his compa ny makes no rep resentations or warranties, eithe r expressed or implie d, ...

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    Contents Notices vii Pref ace xiii Conn ec ting t he com puter xiii Ge tt in g he lp an d sup p or t xv Care an d ma in tenanc e xv ii 1 Getti ng familiar wit h your computer 1 Feat ures 3 Display 5 Indi cators 7 Key board 8 Sp ec ia l ke y s 8 Key boa rd ergon omics 13 To uc h pa d 14 Touchp ad basi cs 14 Stor age 16 Hard disk 16 EasyLi nk Combo D ...

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    iv 3 Peripherals and options 45 Exter nal moni tor 47 Se tt ing up dua lview 4 7 Pr inte r 48 Exter nal poi nt ing devi ce 49 Exter nal PS/2 mouse 49 Exter nal seri al mou se 4 9 Exter nal USB m o use 50 Exter nal key boa rd and key pad 51 Aud io de vices 52 PC Cards 53 USB devices 54 USB vi deo capt ure ki t - opt ion 54 Mobi le jac ket 5 5 Mis ce ...

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    v Sleep Man ager funct ions 76 Notebo ok Manager 79 Info rmati on View er 80 POST 81 Bo ot S e que nc e 82 Passw ord 8 3 Powe r M anageme nt 85 Display Device 87 BIOS Ut i lity 88 Us in g th e BIOS U til it y 88 Sy st em In fo r m at io n 89 Ba si c Sys te m S e tt ings 91 Star tup Co nfigura tion 92 Onbo ar d Device s Config uration 93 Syste m S e ...

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    vii Notic es FCC notice This device has been teste d a nd fou nd t o com ply wit h the lim its for a Cl ass B d igital device pur suant to P ar t 15 of th e FCC Rule s . Thes e li mi t s are de signed to pro vide re asonable prot ection ag ainst harmf ul in terfe rence in a resi dentia l insta llatio n. This d evice gene rate s, use s, and ca n ra ...

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    vi ii Notice: Canadian user s This Class B digit al ap paratus m eets all require men ts of the Cana dian Inte rferen ce-Caus ing Equi pme nt Re gula t ion s. Remarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiens Cet appar eil num érique de la clas s e B respect ed toutes les e xigences du R èglement sur le maté riel brou illeu r du Can ada. Mode ...

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    ix 2. Un plug th is pr odu ct fr om the wall ou tlet b efor e clea ni ng. Do not us e liq uid cl eane rs o r aero sol c le aners. Use a damp clot h for cleani ng . 3. Do no t use thi s pr oduct near w a ter . 4. Do not place t his pr oduct on an unst able car t, st and, or t able . T he p roduct may fall , caus i ng serious d amage to the pro duct. ...

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    x 12. Replace the batt er y with t he s ame t ype as the prod uct's bat t ery we rec o mmen d. Use of anothe r ba ttery m ay pr esent a r isk of fi re or explosion . Re fer b attery repla cement to a qual i f ied servi ceman. 13. W arning! Ba t ter i es may exp lode if not hand le d proper l y . Do no t di s assembl e or dispo se of them in f ...

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    xi ADV AR SEL! Lith iumba tteri - E ksplo sionsfa re ved fejla gtig hå ndterin g. Udsk iftni ng må ku n ske med bat teri af s amme fa brik at o g ty pe. Lé ver de t bru gte bat teri t ilba ge t il leverand øren. ADV AR SEL Eksp los jonsfa re ved feilakt ig s kifte av batte ri. Benytt samm e ba tterit ype eller e n ti lsvarend e type anbef alt a ...

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    xiii Prefac e This m a nual de scri bes feat ures of t he T ra v elMate 340 ser i e s no teboo k compute rs. This se ries of ul tra-sl im comp ut ers inc orpor at e such fea ture s as C a rdBus, 16-b it PCI s tereo audio, Fas t In frar ed, int ernal 5 6K mod em , int ernal po inti ng de v ice with scro ll func tion , U niv ersal Serial B us , and A ...

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    xiv 2. Con nec t one end of the A C adapte r to the DC-in jac k on the re ar of the com puter a nd th e oth er e nd to a p ow er o utle t . 3. Sl id e the dis play co ve r la tch to t he left to op en the di splay . Slid e t he powe r sw itc h t oward s the re ar of th e com pu te r th e n re le as e it t o turn o n t he pow er . The PO ST (Po wer ...

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    xv T urning of f the computer Th er e ar e a n um b e r of way s you ca n tur n th e pow e r off. • Usi ng t he W ind ows Shut Down. . . co mma nd Clic k on Start , Shut Down. .. , and s elect Shut do wn; t hen clic k on OK . • Usi ng t he po wer swit ch Note: Y ou can also use th e po wer swi t c h to perf or m po wer man age ment fun ctions. ...

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    xvi Access i ng the user ’ s guide This p ri nted u ser ’ s guide is al so a v ail abl e in PDF f or mat wh ic h may c ome i n ha ndy if you ne ed to pri nt out a cop y . V ie wing the fi le r equir es Ado be Acr obat Reader ins ta lled . F ollo w t hese step s: 1. Clic k on Sta rt , Pr ograms , Tr a v e l M a t e . 2. Clic k on T ravel Ma te U ...

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    xvii Care and m aintenance T aking care of your computer Y our comput er wil l se rve yo u well if you t ake car e of i t. • Do not e xpose t he compute r t o dir ect su nli ght. Do not pl ace near sou rces of heat , su ch as a radi ator . • Do not e xpose t he compute r t o temp eratu re s belo w 0º C (32º F) or abo v e 50ºC (122º F). • ...

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    xvi i i • Use onl y bat teries of the same ki nd a s re place m ent s (Mod el# BT P-25D1) . T urn th e pow e r of f before re m o v ing or re placi ng ba tt erie s. • D o no t t am pe r wit h batt er ie s . Kee p the m aw ay fro m ch il d ren. • Di spo se of used bat te ries acco rding t o local re gula tions . Rec ycle if at all possi ble. C ...

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    1 Getting f amiliar with your computer ...

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    This computer c ombines high-performance, v ers a tility , po wer ma nagem ent features and multime dia capabilities with a unique style and ergonom ic design. W ork with unmatched producti vity and reliability with your new po wer computing partner . This chap ter gi ves an in-depth "tour" of the computer’ s many feat ures. ...

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    3 Feat ures Th is com put er wa s des ig ned wi th th e u se r in m ind . He re ar e ju s t a few of its many feat ures: Perfo rm anc e • Inte l Penti um® III pro cessor with in tegrat ed L2 cach e memor y • 64-bit main me mory • Lar ge a nd vibr ant Thin-Film- T ransisto r (TFT) SVGA Li qu id Cr ys t al Di spl ay (LC D) • 64-bi t grap hic ...

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    1 Ge tti ng fam iliar with y our comp uter 4 Human-cent r ic design a nd er gonomics • Ul tr a-slim , sle ek, smoot h an d styli sh desi gn • Full -siz ed k eyboa rd • W ide and cur ved pa lm rest • Erg onomica lly- cen tere d tou chpad poi nt ing de vice w it h scrol l f unction • S ty li sh c ove r acc es sor y Expansio n • C a rdB u ...

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    5 Display The l ar ge graph ics display of fers e xce llent vie win g, d i spla y qua lity and deskt op perf or mance gr aphic s. Th e com puter su ppor ts a Thi n-F ilm T ransist or (T FT) liqui d crys tal di splay (LCD ) di spla ying 32- bi t true -color at 800x6 00 Super V ideo Gra phics Arra y (SV GA) r esolu tion. V ideo performance PCI loc al ...

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    1 Ge tti ng fam iliar with y our comp uter 6 mic ro switc h tha t turn s of f th e displ ay (and en te rs Stan dby mode ) to cons erve po wer whe n you close th e displ ay cov e r , a nd tu rns it back on when you open the disp lay c ov er . Note: If a n exter nal moni t or is co nnected, t he co mputer t u r n s of f the display (b ut does not ent ...

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    7 In dicator s The com puter has six easy -to-re ad stat us icons on th e right of t he disp lay scree n. The Po we r a nd S le ep sta tu s icon s a re vis ible e v en w hen you cl ose the d is pla y co ve r so yo u can se e th e st at u s of the co m pu t er wh il e th e cov er is clo s ed . # Ic o n Fu nc t io n Description 1 Powe r Ligh t s when ...

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    1 Ge tti ng fam iliar with y our comp uter 8 K eyboa r d The k eyb oard has ful l-size d ke ys and a n em bedded ke ypad, sep arate cur sor k eys , tw o W indo ws ke ys and twel ve fu nct ion ke ys. S pe cia l ke ys Lock keys The ke yboar d has thr ee lock ke ys whic h you can to ggle on and of f. Lock key Description Caps L ock Whe n Caps Lock i s ...

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    9 Embedded numeric k eypad The em bedded nu m eri c ke ypad fun ct ions li k e a deskt op numeri c ke ypad . It is indi cated by small cha racters loc ated on the upper ri ght c orner of the key caps. T o sim pl ify th e keyboa rd le gend, cu rs or- con trol ke y symbol s are not pri nted on the keys . Note: If an exter n al keybo ard or k ey pad i ...

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    1 Ge tti ng fam iliar with y our comp uter 10 W indo ws ke ys The ke yboar d has two ke ys that per form W indo ws- specif ic fun ctions. Hot ke ys The com puter em pl oys hot k e ys or k ey combi nations to ac cess most of the com puter’ s contro ls l ike s creen bright ness, v olume output and the BIOS Ut ility . Key Description Windows lo go k ...

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    11 T o ac tiv ate hot k eys , press and ho ld the Fn key befor e p ressi ng th e o ther key in t he hot key combi nati on. Hot key Icon Functio n Description Fn- F1 Ho t K ey Help Di s pl ays hel p on hot k e ys. Fn-F2 Set up Acc esses the comp ut er’ s configu ratio n u tili ty . Fn - F3 Po wer Ma n ageme nt Sch e me T o gg le Swit ch es the pow ...

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    1 Ge tti ng fam iliar with y our comp uter 12 The eur o symbol If yo ur ke yboa rd layout is set to Uni ted Stat es-In te rnati onal or United Kingdo m or if you ha ve a ke y board wi th a Europe an layo ut, you can t ype the Euro sym b ol on your k eybo ard. Note for US key board u sers: The ke yboar d lay out is set when you f irst s e t up W ind ...

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    13 T o t ype the Eu ro s ymbol : 1. Locat e the Eur o symbo l on your k eyboa rd . 2. Ope n a text edi tor or w o r d pro cessor . 3. Hold Alt Gr and press the E uro s ymbol. Some fo nts and software do not suppor t the E uro symbol. Please refer to http :// www .m icrosoft. c om/t ypograp hy/fa q/faq12.htm for more informa ti on. K eyboard ergonom ...

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    1 Ge tti ng fam iliar with y our comp uter 14 To u c h p a d The bu ilt - in tou chpad i s a PS/2-c om pat ibl e poi nting de vice tha t sense s move ment on its sur face . Thi s means th e cursor res ponds as you mov e your f i nger on th e su rfa ce of the t ouchpa d. The c entra l l ocati on on the palm rest p rovi des optimu m co m for t and su ...

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    15 Note: Keep y our fin gers dry an d clean when us i ng the tou chp ad. Also k eep the t ouc hpad dry and clea n. The t ouc hpad is sens i ti ve to fi nger mov ements. Hen ce, the lig hter t he tou ch, the bett er the resp onse . T a pping harde r will not increase the to uchpad’ s responsiv ene ss. Customi zing the ce nter b utton Y ou can cust ...

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    1 Ge tti ng fam iliar with y our comp uter 16 Stora g e This co mputer suppl ies you w it h all- in -one medi a stor age : • Hi gh- capaci t y Enha nced-I DE hard di sk • Exter nal EasyLink™ Combo Dr i ve • S ta n da rd 3. 5- in c h fl op py dr ive. • Hi gh- speed CD-R OM dri v e or D VD-R OM dri ve (Ea syLin k D VD Combo Dr ive ) Hard di ...

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    17 3. Firm l y connec t the Eas yLi nk Combo Dr i ve (con nec tor to conne ctor) to the comp uter . T o discon nect th e Eas yLink Combo Dri ve : 1. Clic k on th e Ho tI DE icon ( ) on the Wind ow s ta sk b ar. 2. Selec t the st op oper ation . A mess age appe ar s to conf irm t he st op oper at ion. 3. Clic k on OK . 4. Disco nnect the Ea syLink C ...

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    1 Ge tti ng fam iliar with y our comp uter 18 Ejecting the C D-R OM or D V D-R OM tr a y T o ej ec t the C D-ROM or DVD- R OM tray w he n the c omp ute r is tur ne d o n , pr es s the C D- ROM ej ec t but to n . Wh en t h e powe r i s off, yo u ca n e je ct t he C D- ROM dri ve tra y usi ng the eme rge nc y ejec t hole. See pag e 102. Playing D VD ...

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    19 Note: T o chang e t he re g ion code, ins er t a DVD mo vie of a dif ferent re gion into the DVD-ROM drive. Please refer t o the online he lp fo r more info rmatio n. 6 Pe ople's Republ i c o f China Region Code Coun tr y or Re gi on ...

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    1 Ge tti ng fam iliar with y our comp uter 20 Ports Port s allo w you t o c onnect peripher al de vices t o your compu ter as you w ould wi th a deskt op PC. For instruc tions on ho w to conne ct dif fere nt ext er nal de vices to th e com puter , see “3 Per ipher al s and opti ons” on page 45. Le ft port # Po r t Conn ects to... 1 Ea s yL i n ...

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    21 Rear ports # Ic o n Port Connects to... 1 Po wer j ack A C a dapter and power ou tlet 2 USB jack Univ ersal Seri al Bus device (e.g., USB mo use, USB c amera ) 3 Mo dem j ack Pho ne l i ne 4 Networ k ja ck Ethe rnet 10/1 0 0-ba se d netwo rk 5 Infrare d port Infrared d evice (e.g. , infrared prin ter , IR- aw a re co mp ute r s) 6 PS /2 port PS/ ...

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    1 Ge tti ng fam iliar with y our comp uter 22 Univ er sal Se rial Bus Th e U niver sa l S eria l Bus (U SB ) po rt is a h i gh -sp ee d seri al bus wh ic h allow s y ou t o conne ct and dai sy-chai n USB perip heral s w it hout t aki ng up prec ious sy st em res ou r ces. Fax/data modem So m e m o de ls have a bui lt -i n V .90 56 K b ps PC I fax/ ...

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    23 T o use t h e ne twork fea ture, con nect a Eth ernet cable from t he netwo rk jac k on the rear of th e compute r to a net w or k jack or hub on yo ur netw ork. Then conf igure netw ork s etti ngs for y our co mpu ter . Note: Contac t you r netwo rk or system admi nis tr ator for in for mati on on how to con figur e your co mputer to w or k in ...

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    1 Ge tti ng fam iliar with y our comp uter 24 Right por ts PC Ca rd slot There is a t ype II/ I CardBus PC Car d sl ot fou nd o n th e r ight pa nel of the co mput er . This sl ot acc ept s a cred it-car d-siz ed ca rd that enhanc es t he usabi li ty and ex p andabi lity of th e compu te r . PC Card s ( fo rmer ly PCM CIA) are add -on ca rds f or p ...

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    25 ZV (Zo o m ed V ideo) suppo rt all o ws your comput er to s upport har dware M P EG in the fo rm of a ZV PC car d. Note: R efer to y our c ard ’ s m anua l f or de tail s on how t o in stall a nd use the ca rd an d it s fu nc ti on s. Insert ing a PC Card Note: A slot p rotecto r car d is insta lled in the PC Ca rd slot. Remove it before you i ...

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    1 Ge tti ng fam iliar with y our comp uter 26 3. Pres s the slo t ejec t but ton (1) to po p out the eje ct bu tton (2 ); the n press it ag ain to e ject t he ca rd ( 3). ...

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    27 Audio The com put er comes with 16-bi t high-f idel it y PCI stere o audio. There are audio ports on the r ight pane l of the com puter . See “ Aud io de vice s” on page 52 f or more in format ion on con necting e xter nal audio de vices . Adju sting the v olu me T o adj u st the v olume, doubl e-clic k on the v olume (s peake r) ico n on th ...

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    1 Ge tti ng fam iliar with y our comp uter 28 4. Clic k 3D E ff ec t to ena ble th e 3D ef fec t feat ur e. 5. Clic k on OK . ...

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    29 Secu ri ng you r c omp ut er Secur ity fe atures i nclude hard ware an d softw are lo cks — a sec urity not ch and pass words. Security ke yl ock notch A sec urit y ke y lock not ch locate d on th e le ft p anel of the co mput er let s you conne ct a K e n singt on-comp atib le k ey- based co m put er secu ri ty lock . Wr ap a co m p ut e r se ...

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    1 Ge tti ng fam iliar with y our comp uter 30 Pass w or d . Important! Do not fo rge t your S etup and Hard Disk Password! If y ou forget y o ur passwo rd, please get i n touch with y o ur dealer or an authorized se r v i c e ce n t e r. Entering passwords When a pa ssw ord is s et, a pass word prompt appe ars o n th e lef t-ha nd co rner of t he d ...

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    31 messa ge or symbol appea r s. Sli de and ho ld the po wer s w i t c h f or four seconds to shu t do wn t he comp ut er . Then turn on th e compu t er agai n, and try ag ain. If you fa il to enter t he H ar d Disk Password, please contact y our dealer or an a uthorized service center . Setting passwords Y ou ca n se t pa ss w or d s us in g : • ...

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    1 Ge tti ng fam iliar with y our comp uter 32 ...

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    2 Operating on battery po wer ...

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    The computer oper ates on A C or ba ttery po wer . This chapter contains the information you need to kno w to operate the computer on battery power . It also includes inf or mation on ho w your computer manages and sa ves po wer . ...

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    35 Battery p ack The com puter use s a batt ery pack tha t gi v es you lon g use bet we en char ges . Battery pack characteristics Th e ba tter y p ack h as t he f o llowi ng c har ac t er is tics : • Empl oys Curre nt Bat ter y T echnol ogy S t andar ds The com puter use s a Lithi um - Ion bat tery pack w hi ch does no t hav e the me mo ry effe ...

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    2 Op er ating on b attery power 36 Wa r n i n g ! Do not ex pos e ba t t e ry pack s to t empe ratur es below 0º C (3 2ºF) or abo ve 60 ºC ( 1 40 ºF ). T hi s ma y ad ve rs el y aff ect t h e b at te r y pa c k . Replacing the battery pack Note: Before r emoving the ba tter y pack, mak e sure that you h ave an A C adapt er conn ected t o t h e ...

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    37 3. Inse rt a repl ac ement batte ry pa ck into the bat ter y bay by f ol lo wing t he f i gure s be lo w . Char ging the batt ery T o c harge the batt ery , place the ba tter y pac k insi de th e batte ry b ay and plug t he A C ad apt er int o th e compu te r and an el ectr ica l outl et. Char ging modes Th e ad apt er h as t h re e cha rgi ng m ...

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    2 Op er ating on b attery power 38 Check ing the ba tter y le vel The com puter fea ture s bat tery -low w ar ning s i gn al s that are bo th au dible and visi ble. W hen the batt ery pack is lo w , the comput er e mit s wa rning beeps and the batt ery ind icator fla shes at re gular int erv als. Als o, you can chec k the batte ry ch ar ge le ve l ...

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    39 on page xv ii of t he prefac e. Batte ry -lo w warni ng Y ou nev er ha v e to wor ry abou t batter y po wer as l ong as you are us ing the A C adapt er . Ho w e ver , when you oper ate th e com p u ter on ba tt ery po wer , pay e xtra att entio n to t he warni ng beep s and the po wer indi cato r on the displ ay panel . The fol lo wing sig nal s ...

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    2 Op er ating on b attery power 40 An e xt ra f ul l y- charged ba tt er y pack a v ailabl e 1 . S ave all nece ssar y files. 2. Exi t the ap plic atio n. 3. Powe r off t he computer . 4. Repl ace t he battery pack. 5. P ower o n the com puter and resume w ork. A C adapter or po w er outl et not av ailabl e 1. Save all nece ss ar y files. 2. Exi t ...

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    41 Po wer ma na gem ent Th is com p uter ha s a buil t- in powe r m ana g eme n t uni t th a t mo ni tors sy st em act i vi ty . Syste m acti vit y refer s t o any ac ti vi ty in v ol ving one or more o f th e foll o wing de vices : ke yboa rd, mous e, flopp y dri ve, har d disk, per ipher als connec ted to the seri al and pa rall el p orts , and v ...

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    2 Op er ating on b attery power 42 Power managemen t modes Sleep mode Pow er m a nagem ent f unc ti ons ar e h andled b y t he A CPI -a w are op er ating sys te m. In this set-u p, y ou do not need to s et t ime out v alues for de vice s bef ore th ey enter a po wer sa ving mode . Slee p mode may be one of thr ee co mputer po wer s avi ng mode s: s ...

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    43 Wa r n i n g ! Unstored da ta is los t when you turn of f the comput er po wer in Stan dby mod e or when the ba tt er y is dr ained. T o l ea ve S tandb y m ode a nd re turn to nor mal mod e: • Press any ke y • Mo ve the act iv e poin ti ng de vice (int ernal or ex terna l PS/2) • Ha ve t he re sume ti me r set an d le t it be ma t ched ? ...

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    2 Op er ating on b attery power 44 Display standby m ode Scr e en a c tivit y is d ete rmi ne d by t he keyb oa rd , t he bui lt-in t o uch pad , a n d an ext ernal PS/2 point ing de vice. If thes e devic es are idl e for a speci fied pe riod, the disp lay shut s of f un til yo u press a ke y or mov e the to uch pad or e xtern al mouse. The com put ...

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    3 Peripherals and options ...

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    Y our computer of f e rs excellent expansion capabilities with its b uilt-in ports and connec tors. This chapter describes ho w to connect peripherals and hardware options that help you use your computer with ease. W hen connecting peripherals, read the manual included wit h the peripheral for operating instructions. Y ou can purchase most of these ...

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    47 Exte rnal mon itor T o s how gr aphic al ef fec t s on a l ar ger d i spl ay , c onnect an e xtern al mon itor t o th e exte rn a l dis p la y p or t. Re a d th e mo ni tor m anu a l f or a d di ti ona l inst ru ct io ns. Note: If an e xterna l moni t or is no t conn ected, clos i ng the di s pl ay cov er pu ts the com puter int o st a ndb y mod ...

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    3 P eripher als and options 48 Printe r This co mputer suppo rts bo th se rial and pa rall el print ers. F or a ser ial print er , plug the pr in ter c a bl e int o a seri al po rt . For a pa rall el pr in ter, plu g the p ri nt er cab le in to the p ar alle l por t. S ee yo u r pr in te r m a nua l f o r op e ra ting i ns tru ct io ns. Note: If th ...

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    49 Exte rnal poin ting de vice This co mput er acce pts a PS/ 2-c ompat ibl e, serial or USB m ouse or s imi la r point in g de vice. Note: W hen usi ng an ext ernal mouse , you may ch oose to disab l e th e inte rnal touc hpad by p ressing Fn -F7 . Exte rnal PS/2 mou se Th e bui lt-in t o uch pa d w or ks al te rnat el y wit h a n ext er n al P S ...

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    3 P eripher als and options 50 Externa l US B mo use Plug t he USB m o use int o the USB por t. See “USB de vic es” on page 54 fo r m or e info rmati on. ...

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    51 Exte r nal k e yboa r d an d k e ypa d This comput er h as a k eyboa rd wi th f ull- sized key s and an e mbed ded k eypa d. If you fee l more com f ortab le usi ng a deskt op k eyboa rd, you can i nstal l a PS/ 2- co mpat ible ext erna l k eyboa rd. T o conn ect an ext ernal ke yboar d, plug the ex terna l ke ybo ard int o the PS/2 conne ctor . ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 70

    3 P eripher als and options 52 Audi o d e vice s Aud io de vi ces are easy to co nnect wi th t he audio port s acce ssible fr om the ri ght side of th e compute r . Y ou can pl ug in an e xtern al micr opho ne to the micr ophone- in jac k, an aud i o lin e-in de vice to the lin e-in jack , and ampl if ie d spe aker s or headp hones to t he l ine- o ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 71

    53 PC Cards The c omputer has one CardBus PC c ard s lot t hat a ccom modates one type I/I I PC card . P le ase cons ult you r dea ler f or PC card op ti ons a vai la ble th at you can purch ase for your compu ter . Note: For more info rmation o n how t o use a PC Card w i th the co mputer , see “PC Car d slot” on pa ge 24. ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 72

    3 P eripher als and options 54 USB de v ices The c omputer has a USB (Uni vers al S erial Bus) port th at a llow s yo u to conne ct peri phe ra ls w ithou t o cc upy ing t oo ma n y re so urces . Common US B de v ic es inc lu de the m ous e and ke yboard. Most USB de vices al so in clude a b uil t- in USB por t conn ect or whi ch allo ws you to dai ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 73

    55 Mobi le jack et The M obile jack et c ov er a ccess ory a dds a col or ac cent to y our c omputer , gi ving it a fres h new l ook. F ol lo w thes e step s to instal l the co ve r ac cessor y: 1. Flip ou t an d remov e the r ubber co ve rs on b oth sid es of the dis play co v er . 2. Flush the edge of the cov er acce ssory to th e edge of the di ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 74

    3 P eripher als and options 56 Mi scellane ous o ption s Battery pack It i s good pract ice t o ha ve a spa re bat tery arou nd, espec iall y w he n you tra vel. The Lith ium-Io n batte ry , coup led wit h powe r manageme nt feat ur es, su ppl ies you with mor e po wer on- the- go. A C adapter The com pact A C adap te r char ges you r ba tter y pac ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 75

    57 File trans fe r cable Besid es usin g the infra red por t, you can al so tran sf er f il es betwe en comput ers usin g a f il e t ransf er c able. Con nect the fi le t rans fer cable be tween the para llel po rt s of the t w o co mputers and use you r fi le tra nsfer utilit y to perf orm the tra n sf er . ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 76

    3 P eripher als and options 58 K e y co m po nent up gra des Y our c omputer del iv ers s uperi or po wer a nd per forma nce. H o wev er , so me use rs and the appl icat io ns the y use may dema nd more. Thi s compute r allo ws you to upgra de k ey componen ts whe n you need i ncrea sed p erfor mance. Note: Contact your author i zed dealer if yo u ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 77

    59 3. Inse rt t he mem ory module dia gonall y in to t he s lot, t hen g entl y pre ss i t do wn un ti l it cl ic ks into pla ce. 4. Rep lace the m emory doo r and secu re it wi th t he scre w . The c om put er aut o m at ical ly de t ects an d rec onf igure s the to ta l memor y size. Hard dis k upgrade Y ou can upgr ade your h ar d disk wit h a h ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 78

    3 P eripher als and options 60 3. Pull out t he hard di sk . 4. Inse rt a ne w ha rd di sk modul e into the h ard disk bay a nd ti ght en t he hard d isk bay scr ew . ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 79

    4 Mo ving with your comput er ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 80

    This chapter gi ves you tips and hints on things to consider when moving around or tra veling with your c omputer . ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 81

    63 Discon necting from the d es ktop F ol lo w thes e steps to di sconn ect your com p u ter fr om e xtern al acce ss ories : 1. Sav e y our w ork i n pr ogres s. 2. Remo ve an y me dia , disk et te and c ompact di sc, from th e EasyLin k Combo Dri ve. 3. Shut do wn the oper atin g sys t em. 4. T urn of f th e compute r . 5. Disco nnect the Ea syLi ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 82

    4 Movi ng with you r compu te r 64 Mo ving arou nd “wh en you are jus t movin g withi n sho rt dis ta nces, for ex ample, fro m your of f i ce desk to a meet ing ro om” Preparing th e computer Befor e movin g the comput er , clos e and lat ch t he displ ay co ver t o place it i n Sleep mode . Y o u can no w saf el y take the co mputer an ywhere ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 83

    65 cov er whene ver you are not acti vel y usi ng the c omputer . Then tap any ke y or ope n the d isp la y to r es um e. ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 84

    4 Movi ng with you r compu te r 66 T ak ing the co mpu t er ho me “wh en you are movi ng from you r off ice t o your home or vic e v ersa” Preparing th e computer After disc onnecti ng the compute r f ro m your d eskto p, foll ow t hese s te ps to prepar e the co mput er f or the tr ip home: • Che ck i f you ha ve remo ve d all m edi a, dis k ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 85

    67 a tem per atur e bet ween out side an d roo m tempe ra ture. Setting up a home of fice If you fre quentl y w o rk on your comput er at home , i t may be w ort hwhil e purch asing a s econd A C adap ter for use a t ho m e. W it h a s econd A C a dapte r , you can av oid trans port ing t he e xtra weight to and f rom h ome. If you use you r comput ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 86

    4 Movi ng with you r compu te r 68 T ra ve lin g with the comp ute r “wh en you are mo vi ng with in a lar g er dist an ce, for instanc e, from yo ur of f ice b ui ldin g to a client ’ s of fi ce bui l ding or t rav eling l ocall y” Preparing th e computer Prepa re the c omputer as if you were ta king it hom e. Be sur e the bat te ry in th e ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 87

    69 T ra velin g inte rn at ion ally with the comp ut er “wh en you are mo vi ng from co untry to cou ntry” Preparing th e computer Prepa re t he c omputer as you woul d nor mally prep are it for t ra veling . What to bring with you Bri n g th e fo ll ow in g it em s wi th yo u: •A C a d a p t e r • Po w e r cords that ar e ap propri ate t o ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 88

    4 Movi ng with you r compu te r 70 ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 89

    5 Softw ar e ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 90

    This chapter discusses the impor tant system utilities bundled with your computer . ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 91

    73 The com puter com es prelo aded with the fol lo w in g sof twar e: • W indo ws 98 or W indo ws NT op era ting syst em • B IO S Uti lit y • Sys te m utili tie s, dri v ers and appl icat ion so f tware Note: T o access W indo ws so f tw are appli cations , cl i ck on the St art but ton and s elect the ap pli cati on fold er . Then cli ck on ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 92

    5 Software 74 Slee p Ma na g er Mo s t n ote b oo k c om pute r s f e at ur e bui lt -i n powe r-sav in g f unc ti on s . Th i s co mp ut e r has tw o pow e r managem ent mode s, Sta ndby an d H ibe rnatio n . Whi le Stan db y put s your co mp uter i nt o a light sle ep sta te , Hiber nat io n shuts of f a ll po wer aft er sa vi ng the cur rent sta ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 93

    75 The S le ep Manager ico n m ay or m ay not ap pear on t he task bar . A checkb ox in t he Sl ee p Man ag er ma in sc ree n dete r min es wh e th er to e nab le o r di sa bl e th e icon on t he t askba r. •S t a r t m e n u a. Cl ick o n Start , Prog rams , Sleep Mana ger . b. S e l e c t t h e Sleep M anager pr o gr a m . The S leep Manager di ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 94

    5 Software 76 Sleep Manager fun ctions Create Slee p Manag er a uto mat ic ally f ind s a cont igu ous a rea on yo ur har d disk an d cr eat es the H ib ernat ion f i le in th is spac e. Y o u can als o per form th is func tion b y cl icki ng on the Create bu tt on. When you click on the Crea te b ut ton, a di alog b ox po ps up: Sele ct OK to au t ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 95

    77 Advanc ed>> to manua lly set the sp ace s ettings and size. The adv ance d scr een s hows b el ow . Slee p Man age r autom a tica lly checks the syst em conf igurat ion and disp la ys the reco m me nded size. The dri v e where t he sp ace wil l be create d is def ined by the sy st em and will be the f irs t a va ilab le l ogica l driv e wh ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 96

    5 Software 78 Exi t Exit Slee p M anag er by se lect in g the Exit button . Sleep Mana ger wil l quit and disa ble the c apabi lity of auto- adjus ting the r eserv ed s pace size . Exi ting Sleep Mana ger is NO T rec ommend ed. Caution: Do not de a ct ivate (re m ove or exi t) o r u ni ns ta ll Sl ee p M an a ger. D o not remove or del ete the Hi b ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 97

    79 No tebo ok M an ag er The com pute r h as a b uilt- in sys te m setup progra m called N o tebook M a nag er . The W indo ws-bas ed Noteb ook Manager allo w s you t o set pas swords , the star tup seque nce of th e dri v es and po wer manage ment set tings. It al so sho w s cu rrent hardw are con fi gur atio ns. Note: Certa in hot key funct ions ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 98

    5 Software 80 In forma tion V iewer Info rmati on V ie wer summ a rizes and l i s ts inf ormati on about the spec if icat io ns and sett ings of the dif fere nt c omponent s of y our c omputer . Note: Th e figur e above is for you r r ef e ren ce on ly and t he it ems sh own i n the f i gur e an d the tabl e b elo w may d iffer from the o nes s h o ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 99

    81 The c urren t v ersi on of the comput er’ s BIOS sho ws befo re t he De vice- Co nfig u ra ti o n ta bl e. PO ST POST ( Po wer O n Sel f-T est) def i nes ho w your comp uter be hav es wh en st arti ng up. Inter na l Cache T otal amoun t of interna l cac he memo ry (in kilob ytes) Exte r nal Cache T otal amount of ext er nal cache memo ry ( in ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 100

    5 Software 82 Th er e are it ems i n this s cr een i nc lud e : Boot Sequen ce Boot Seq uence de fi nes the bo ot sequ enc e to foll ow whe n your compu ter boot s up. The Boot Sequenc e scre en di spla ys the bo ot able de vices in yo ur comput er and the order in whi ch the bootin g sequ enc e wil l occur . The de vi ce s inclu de th e fol lo win ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 101

    83 P asswo r d P as sword i s used to set , modify or del et e the pa sswor d(s ) for yo ur comput er . There are two pa sswor ds you can set usi ng the Note book Manag er: • Se tup Pa sswor d pre v ent s unaut hor ized ac cess t o the No te book Manage r and BIO S U ti lit y . • Po we r- On P ass wo rd pr ev e nt s unaut hor iz ed acce ss to y ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 102

    5 Software 84 Setting the Po wer-On Passwor d T o se t th e P ower-O n Pas sw ord , f o llow t h ese st ep s: 1. Clic k on th e Change Po wer -On Passw ord butto n . 2. Clic k on th e Enable Po wer- On Pass word ch eck box. 3. Clic k in t he New P asswo rd te xtbox an d typ e in up to se v en al phanume ric char acter s (A-Z, a-z , 0-9) whi ch you ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 103

    85 Note: T o change a passw o rd, follo w the same steps u se d to se t a p assword. T o re mov e a pa ssword, follow the same steps used to set a pa ssw ord but leav e both fi elds bl ank. Power Management Po w e r Mana gem e nt is use d to set adv ance d set ting s re late d to po wer manage ment. ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 104

    5 Software 86 Setting adv anced features in po wer management T o se t ad vanc ed f eatu r es , do t h e fo ll owing : 1. Clic k on th e Ad va nc e d bu t t o n . 2. Set th e adv anced fe atures i n the Adva nced tab. The s etti ngs in t his s cr een de termi ne ho w the c omputer behav es wh en you (a) clos e the dis play , (b) pre ss the po w e r ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 105

    87 Display De vi ce Di spl ay De vic e is us ed t o cont ro l v ari ous s et tings r elat ed to d ispla y de vice (s ), such as th e di sp l ay bri g ht ne s s level . Th e item s i n this s cr een inc lu de: Cli ck on t he r a di o butto n o f the de s ir ed it em , th en c li ck on Apply . T o modify the brig htnes s lev el, click a nd hol d the ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 106

    5 Software 88 BIOS Utility The BIO S U ti lity is a hard ware co nfi gur atio n program bu i lt int o your compu ter’ s BIO S (B asic Inpu t/Oupu t Sys tem). Y our comput er is alr eady pr ope rly con figur ed and opt imize d, a nd you do not need to run thi s utilit y . Ho w e ver , if yo u enc ounter config urati on proble ms, you ma y need t o ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 107

    89 At th e ma in me n u, pre s s Es c to exi t t h e BIO S U t ili ty . If yo u ma ke any c han ge s, the fo llo wing di al og box dis p l ays: If you w ould like to keep the chang es yo u m ade, use the cur sor le ft /rig h t key s to se lect Ye s ; the n pr e ss Ent er . Choose No if you want to di scard the chang es you made. Sys te m In f orm a ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 108

    5 Software 90 Note: “x” may ref er to a series of numbers and / or char act ers or a combi nation of bo th. The it ems in thi s sub-me nu are impo rtant and vit al infor m a ti on about your com puter . If you expe rien ce co m put er pr oblems and need to c ontac t t echnic al suppo rt, t h is dat a helps our se rvic e person nel know m or e a ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 109

    91 Basi c S ystem S etting s The Basi c Syste m Sett ings s ub- m e nu al lo w s yo u to se t the sy stem dat e and time . Th e fo ll owi ng ta bl e de s cr ib e s th e pa ra m e te rs in th is sub - m en u . Par ameter Description Fo r ma t Date Sets the system d ate. DDD MMM D D, YYYY (da y-of-t he- week mont h da y , yea r) Ti me Se ts the sy st ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 110

    5 Software 92 Startup Configurati o n The S ta rtup Conf igura tion sub- menu cont ains pa ram e ter v alue s that def ine ho w your co mputer beha ve s on syst em sta rtup . Th e foll owi ng ta bl e des cr ib es t h e para me te rs i n th is sub - men u . Set ti ngs in boldf ace a re the def ault a nd su ggested par ameter set tin gs. Par ameter D ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 111

    93 Setting the Boot Dr iv e Seque nce The Bo ot Dr ive Seque nce s ecti on lis ts bo ot p riorit ies (1s t, 2nd a nd 3r d) for boota ble dri v es in yo ur comput er . F or e xampl e, the def ault v alue (1st :Flop py Di sk, 2nd:Har d Dis k, a nd 3r d:CD - R OM) tel ls th e com p u ter to f i r st sea rch for a boot able flop py dis k in the fl op p ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 112

    5 Software 94 The On boa rd Dev ices Con figur ation sub- m enu assign s resou rces to bas ic com puter c ommunicat ion har dwar e. Th e foll owi ng ta bl e des cr ib es t h e para me te rs i n th is sub - men u . Set ti ngs in boldf ace a re the def ault a nd su ggested par ameter set tin gs. Par ameter Description Options Serial Port En ables or ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 113

    95 Sy stem S e curity The S yst em Securi ty sub -m en u allo ws you to saf eguard yo ur com put er and dat a wi th pa sswor ds and ot her secu rity me asure s. Th e foll owi ng ta bl e des cr ib es t h e para me te rs i n th is scr ee n . S et ti ngs in boldfa ce are th e defa ult and sugg ested par am et er set ti ngs. Par ameter Description Opti ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 114

    5 Software 96 Setting a pass w ord F ollo w t hese step s: 1. Use the curs or up/d o wn k e ys to hig hligh t a P assw o rd para m ete r (Set up, Powe r-on or Ha rd Di sk) and press t h e Ent er ke y . The pass word box appe ars: 2. T ype a pa ss word. The pass word may co nsist of up to se v en chara ct ers (A- Z, a-z, 0-9). Important! Be ver y ca ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 115

    97 Power Management The P o wer Man age ment scr een cont ai ns par ameter s th at are r el ated to po wer - sa ving and p ower manage ment. Th e foll owi ng ta bl e des cr ib es t h e para me te rs i n th is scr ee n . S et ti ngs in boldfa ce are th e defa ult and sugg ested par am et er set ti ngs. Par ameter Description Op t io n s or F ormat S ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 116

    5 Software 98 Load Default Set tings If you w ant to re st ore al l parame ter se ttin gs t o the ir def ault va lues, se lect t his men u item and pres s Ent er . The fo llo wing di al og box dis pla ys: If you woul d like to l oad de faul t set tings for all paramet er s, use the cu rsor le ft/ right k eys t o se lec t Ye s ; th en pr es s Ent er ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 117

    6 T roubleshooting ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 118

    This chapter instructs you on how to deal with common system problems. Read it before c alli ng a technician if a problem occurs. Solutions to more serious problems require opening up the computer . Do not attempt t o open the computer by yourself. Contact your dea ler or an authorized service ce nter for ass i s tance. ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 119

    101 Frequ en tly-Asked Qu esti on s The fol lo wing is a l ist of poss ible sit uations tha t may aris e duri ng the use of you r com puter . Eas y answer s and solu tions are pro vi ded for each one . I pre ssed th e po we r swit ch and ope ned th e displ ay , b ut the c omputer does not star t or boot-up. Look at the Po wer i ndicator : • If it ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 120

    6 T ro ublesh ooti ng 102 Imag e i s not ful l- scree n . Mak e sure th e resol ution i s set t o 80 0x600. Right-cl ick on your W indo ws de skt op an d sele ct P rop ert ies t o br in g up the Display P roperties di al og box. The n cl ick on the S et ting s tab to make s ure the res oluti on is se t to the a ppr opria te res oluti on. Res o l ut ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 121

    103 I prefe r using an e xte rnal k e yboard and mouse, b ut both ha v e PS/2 connect or s and ther e is only one PS/2 port on the computer . T o con nect t wo P S/2 -t ype dev ic es t o the compu te r , y ou ne ed to use a PS/ 2 Y -bri dge conne ctor . See “P S/2 y -bridge cabl e” on page 56 f or d etails . The printe r does not work. Check t ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 122

    6 T ro ublesh ooti ng 104 I get a “Not Enough Space for Alloc a tion” e rror message from the Sleep Manager pr ogram. This i s an erro r messag e that may appe ar when Sle ep Mana ger is crea ting the Hi ber nati on file . There ar e se v eral di ff er ent re asons t h at m ay cau se thi s error : • The si ze of th e free dis k space on your ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 123

    105 T rou bles ho oti ng ti ps This no tebook comput er inc or porat es an adv ance d desig n tha t deli ver s onscr een err or me ss age r epo rt s to h e lp y o u so lve pr ob lem s . In a dd iti on , th is se rie s of note book com put ers sh ip with PC-D oct or , a pow e rful dia gnos tic t ool , that hel ps you d et ermine har dware co nfigur ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 124

    6 T ro ublesh ooti ng 106 Online serv ices There are thr ee ways t o acc ess Acer for tec hnical su pport and in format io n: • In t er ne t se r vi ce wo rld w i de , vi si t ht tp :/ /w w w.ace r .c o m / • Onl in e servi ce in the U nit ed Stat es and Canada , call 1-800-816 -2237 • T echnica l suppor t number s in v ar ious cou ntries Y o ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 125

    107 Error messages If you rece iv e an er ror mess age, note t he messag e and tak e the corr ecti v e act ion. Th e f ol lowin g tab le li sts t he e rror m ess ag es i n a lp hab e ti cal o r de r to ge the r w i th th e reco m mende d cour se o f ac tion. Error Messages Co rr ectiv e A ct io n CMOS Bat t ery Bad Conta ct your dea ler or an aut h ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 126

    6 T ro ublesh ooti ng 108 If yo u sti ll encou nter p ro blems a fter goi ng thr oug h the c orrecti v e meas ures, pl ease cont act your dealer or an auth orized se rvice cente r fo r assi stance. Some probl ems may be sol ved us ing the BIOS U ti lity . See “BI OS Utilit y” on page 88 . Missing o perating system P ress F2 (d uring P OST ) to ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 127

    Appendix A Specif icati ons ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 128

    This appendix list s the general specifications of your c omputer . ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 129

    111 Microproc e ssor • Inte l Penti um ® III proces sor with 256 KB L2 cach e m e m or y Memo ry • Mai n m emory e xpan dab le to 256MB Sync hronou s Dynamic Random A c cess Memory (SDRAM) • T wo 144 -pin in dustry- stand ard soDI M M soc kets (on e user -upgr adeab le sock et) • 64-bi t du al me mory banks • 256KB F lash R OM BIOS Data ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 130

    Appen di x A Spe ci f icati ons 112 Ke yboard and pointing de vice • 8 5- /8 9 - k ey Wind ow s key b oa rd • Erg onomica lly- cen tere d tou chpad poi nt ing de vice w it h scrol l f unction I/O ports • One type II/I CardBu s sock et • One RJ-11 modem jack (V . 90- compli ant 56K bps) • One RJ-45 net work jack ( Ethern et 1 0/100) — op ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 131

    113 System • W indo ws 98 or W indo ws NT op era ting syst em • DMI 2. 0- compli ant • LDCM s upport Battery pa c k • 3 0W a ttH o ur L i thiu m-I o n • Smar t batt ery mana gement t echnolog y • 2~3- hour ra pi d cha rge/ 6~ 7-hou r cha rge -in-use A C ad apter •6 0 - W a t t • Auto se nsing 10 0~240V ac, 50~6 0Hz Options • 32-/ ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 132

    Appen di x A Spe ci f icati ons 114 ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 133

    115 Inde x Num e ri cs 3D enh a nce d functi on enabl i ng 27 A AC adapt er cari ng f or xvii co nn e c t in g xi v ACPI. See Adva nced Config uration an d Power Interfa ce Adva nced Con figurat ion and Power I n ter- face 41 Adva nced Power Man agement 41 APM. S ee Advanced Power Management au di o 27 co nnec ting extern ally 52 t r ou b l e s ho ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 134

    116 tur n ing on xiv conne ctions AC adapter xiv audi o 52 compu ter xiii fil e tran sfer cabl e 57 ke ybo ard, ext e r nal 51 ke ypa d, ext er nal 51 mo nito r 4 7 mous e 49 mo use, PS /2 4 9 mou se, s eri al 49 net w ork 2 3 print er 48 PS/2 y-br idg e ca ble 56 USB 5 4 cont rast set ti ng in Notebo ok Ma nager 8 7 cover accessory 55 D dat e sett ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 135

    117 L LEDs 7 M media acc ess on i ndicato r 7 memory in stal ling 5 8– 5 9 upgr ading 5 8 messages error 1 07 mo bile jac ket 55 modem 2 2 monit or co nn e c t in g 47 mous e co nnec ting extern ally 49 t r ou b l e s ho o t in g 10 2 N networ k 23 Not ebook Manage r 7 9– 8 7 Boot Seq uence 82 Display Device 8 7 hot key 1 1 Info rmatio n Viewe ...

  • Acer 340 Series - page 136

    118 conne cting 56 Q ques tions mul tip le PS/2 dev ic es 103 sett ing l ocation fo r modem use 1 0 3 S safety CD-ROM x F CC noti ce v ii gene ral in struc tion s ix lithiu m b attery xi modem notice s viii sc ro ll lock 8 security key lo c k 29 passwords 29 serial mo use conne cting 49 seri al port settin g in BIOS Utili ty 94 service when t o cal ...

Manufacturer Acer Category Laptop

Documents that we receive from a manufacturer of a Acer 340 Series can be divided into several groups. They are, among others:
- Acer technical drawings
- 340 Series manuals
- Acer product data sheets
- information booklets
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All of them are important, but the most important information from the point of view of use of the device are in the user manual Acer 340 Series.

A group of documents referred to as user manuals is also divided into more specific types, such as: Installation manuals Acer 340 Series, service manual, brief instructions and user manuals Acer 340 Series. Depending on your needs, you should look for the document you need. In our website you can view the most popular manual of the product Acer 340 Series.

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A complete manual for the device Acer 340 Series, how should it look like?
A manual, also referred to as a user manual, or simply "instructions" is a technical document designed to assist in the use Acer 340 Series by users. Manuals are usually written by a technical writer, but in a language understandable to all users of Acer 340 Series.

A complete Acer manual, should contain several basic components. Some of them are less important, such as: cover / title page or copyright page. However, the remaining part should provide us with information that is important from the point of view of the user.

1. Preface and tips on how to use the manual Acer 340 Series - At the beginning of each manual we should find clues about how to use the guidelines. It should include information about the location of the Contents of the Acer 340 Series, FAQ or common problems, i.e. places that are most often searched by users in each manual
2. Contents - index of all tips concerning the Acer 340 Series, that we can find in the current document
3. Tips how to use the basic functions of the device Acer 340 Series - which should help us in our first steps of using Acer 340 Series
4. Troubleshooting - systematic sequence of activities that will help us diagnose and subsequently solve the most important problems with Acer 340 Series
5. FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
6. Contact detailsInformation about where to look for contact to the manufacturer/service of Acer 340 Series in a specific country, if it was not possible to solve the problem on our own.

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