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Acer 500 User Manual

Acer 500
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500-e.book : 500-eCOP.fm Page i Monday, August 17, 1998 9:36 PM

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Acer 500 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAcer
Model500
CategoryServer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Preface

Connecting the Computer

Guide to setting up and powering on the notebook for the first time.

Support Information

Care and Maintenance

Essential advice on cleaning, handling, and preserving the computer and adapter.

Chapter 1 Getting Familiar with your Computer

Features Overview

Keyboard Functionality

Details on the full-size keyboard, lock keys, embedded numeric keypad, and hot keys.

Touchpad Operation Guide

Instructions on using the built-in touchpad for cursor control, selection, and dragging.

Storage Devices

Computer Ports and Connections

Description of front, rear, and right-side ports for connecting peripherals.

Securing Your Computer

Methods for protecting the computer using a security notch and password schemes.

Chapter 2 Operating on Battery Power

Battery Pack Usage

Characteristics, charging, checking level, and optimizing battery life for extended use.

Power Management Settings

Explanation of power-saving modes like Standby, Hibernation, and automatic dimming.

Chapter 3 Peripherals and Options

Key Component Upgrades

Guidance on upgrading memory and hard disk for improved performance.

Chapter 5 Software

System Software Overview

Sleep Manager Functionality

Information on managing hibernation and standby modes for power saving.

Notebook Manager Guide

Guide to system setup, passwords, boot sequence, and power management settings.

BIOS Utility

Basic System Settings Configuration

Configuring essential system parameters like date, time, and hard disk type.

Startup Configuration Settings

System Security Settings

Parameters for safeguarding the computer against unauthorized access.

Setting a Password

Procedure to set up power-on or setup passwords for enhanced security.

Changing a Password

Steps to modify existing power-on or setup passwords.

Removing a Password

Procedure to delete existing power-on or setup passwords.

BIOS Power Management

Chapter 6 Troubleshooting

Frequently-Asked Questions

Answers to common user questions and solutions for typical computer issues.

Error Messages and Solutions

List of error messages and recommended corrective actions for system problems.

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