Acer TravelMate 360 Laptop User Manual


 
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The keyboard does not respond.
Try a tta c hing a n externa l keyboa rd to the PS/ 2 c onnec tor on the
computers rear. If it works, c ontac t your dealer or an authorized
service center as the internal keyboard cable may be loose.
I prefer using an external keyboard and mouse, but both have PS/2
connectors and there is only one PS/2 port on the computer.
To connec t two PS/2-type devices to the c omputer, you need to use an
optional PS/2 Y-bridge connec tor.
The infrared port does not work.
C he c k the following :
Ma ke sure tha t the infra red ports of the two devic es a re fa c ing
eac h other (+/- 15 degrees) a maximum of 1 meter apart.
Make sure that there is a clear path between the two infrared
ports. Nothing should be blocking the ports.
Make sure that you have the appropriate software running on
both devic es (for file transfers) or that you have the appropriate
drivers (for printing to an infrared printer).
During the POST, press F2 to a c c e ss the BIO S Utility a nd ve rify tha t
the infra red port is e na ble d.
Ma ke sure tha t both de vic es a re IrDA-c omplia nt.
I want to set up my location to use the internal modem.
To properly use your c ommunic ations software (e.g., HyperTerminal),
you need to set up your loc ation:
1 Click on Start, Settings, Control Panel.
2 Double -c lic k on Modems.
3 Click on Dialing Properties and begin setting up your loc ation.
Refer to the Windows manual.
I get a “Not Enough Space for Allocation” error message from the
Sleep Manager program.
This is an error message that may appear when Sleep Manager is
creating the Hibernation file. There are several different reasons that
may cause this error:
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