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Connecting to the network 51
Connecting multimedia devices 52
Connecting USB devices 55
4 Upgrading your computer 57
Installation precautions 60
ESD precautions 60
Preinstallation instructions 60
Post-installation instructions 61
Opening your computer 62
To remove the computer cover 62
To replace the computer cover 63
Internal components 64
System boards 65
Mainboard layout 65
Audio board 69
Upgrading your computer 70
Installing additional memory 70
Replacing the hard disk 72
Installing an expansion card 76
5 System utilities 79
Acrobat Reader 83
Acer LANScope (optional) 84
Norton AntiVirus 85
NTI CD-Maker (for models with CD-RW) 87
PowerDVD (for models with DVD) 89
BIOS utility 90
Reinstalling programs 91
Recovering your system 92
Using Backup (Windows XP only) 96
Disk Defragmenter (Windows XP only) 97
6 Frequently asked questions 99
Appendix A: Notices 105
FCC notice 106
Important safety instructions 107
Laser compliance statement 108
Lithium battery statement 109
Macrovision® statement 109
Year 2000 compliance statement 109
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