Acer Veriton 3700G driver and firmware
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Veriton 3700G / 5700G / 7700G Service Guide - Page 35
... model name of your system. Displays your system's serial number. Displays the main board's identification number. The System Management Interface (SM) BIOS allows you to check your system hardware components without actually opening your system. Hardware checking is done via software during start up. This parameter specifies the version of the SMBIOS utility installed in your system. Specifies...
Veriton 3700G / 5700G / 7700G Service Guide - Page 42
... default and suggested settings.
Parameter USB Host Controllers USB 2.0 Support
USB Keyboard/Mouse Support
Floppy Disk Controller Onboard LAN
Description
Options
This setting is used to enable/disable the onboard USB controller.
Enabled Disabled
Set to Enabled if you need to use any USB 2.0 device in the operating system that does not support or have any USB 2.0 driver installed, such as DOS...
Veriton 3700G / 5700G / 7700G Service Guide - Page 45
Power Management Setup
The Power Management menu lets you configure the system power-management feature. It works only in APM mode.
IMPORTANT:If an ACPI-aware operating system such as Windows 98 or Windows 2000 is installed in ACPI mode, the operating system will use the ACPI interfaces. Then the settings in Power Management page is non-effective.
The following...
Veriton 3700G / 5700G / 7700G Service Guide - Page 96
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2. Memory module. 3. Main board.
System works but fails to enter power saving mode when the Power Management Mode is set to Enabled.
1. Enter BIOS Setup and load default settings. In Windows Systems, check settings in Power Management Property of Control Panel.
2. Reload software from Recovery CD.
Blinking cursor only; system does not work.
1. Diskette/IDE drive connection/cables 2. Diskette...
Veriton 3700G / 5700G / 7700G Service Guide - Page 97
...Enter BIOS Setup and Load default settings. 2. Hard disk drive cable. 3. Hard disk drive. 4. Main board.
Hard disk drive has write error.
1. Enter BIOS Setup and Load default settings. 2. Hard disk drive.
Hard disk drive LED fails to light, but system operates normally.
1. With the system power on, measure the voltage of hard disk LED connector.
2. Hard drive LED cable.
CD/DVD-ROM Drive
NOTE...
Veriton 3700G / 5700G / 7700G Service Guide - Page 98
...Display problem not listed above (including blank or illegible monitor).
Action/FRU Audio 1. Speaker power/connection/cable.
Modem 1. For the External Modem, make sure Power on By Ring in BIOS
Setup or Power Management is set to Enabled. For the PCI modem, make sure Wake up by PCI card is set to Enabled. 2. If PCI modem card is used, reinsert the modem card to PCI slot firmly or replace the modem...
Veriton 3700G / 5700G / 7700G Service Guide - Page 99
... "Load BIOS Default Settings" in BIOS Setup to confirm ports presence before diagnosing any parallel/serial ports problems.
Serial or parallel port loop-back test failed.
1. Make sure that the LPT# or COM# you test is the same as the setting in BIOS Setup.
2. Loop-back. 3. Main board.
Printing failed.
1. Ensure the printer driver is properly installed. Refer to the printer service manual...
Veriton 3700G / 5700G / 7700G Service Guide - Page 131
.... These can be obtained directly from Acer CSD Taiwan. Acer's Website offers you convenient and valuable support resources whenever you need them. In the Technical Information section you can download information on all of Acer's Notebook, Desktop and Server models including:
T Service guides T User's manuals T Training materials T Bios updates T Software utilities T Spare parts lists T TABs...
Veriton 3700G/5700G/7700G User's Guide (EN) - Page 4
... instructions Post-installation instructions
Opening your computer To remove the side panel To replace the side panel
Internal components System boards
Mainboard layout Audio board Upgrading your computer Installing additional memory
To remove a DDR DIMM To install a DDR DIMM To reconfigure your computer Replacing the hard disk Installing an expansion card
5 System utilities
Acrobat Reader Acer...
Veriton 3700G/5700G/7700G User's Guide (EN) - Page 10
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1 First things first
Component HDD
Optical Drive
Operating system
Dimensions Gross weight
Specification
• Paralle ATA (5400, 7200 RPM) • Serial ATA (7200 RPM)
CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD/CD-RW combo, or DVD burner/Supermulti plus
• Windows® XP Home • Windows® XP Professional • Red Hat® Linux(driver support)
• Mini-Tower 438.5mm(H) /186mm...
Veriton 3700G/5700G/7700G User's Guide (EN) - Page 11
...; Veriton 7700G series • Items contained in the accessory box
• USB or PS/2 keyboard • USB or PS/2 mouse • User's guide and installation poster • Other user documentation and third-party software
Accessing the user's guide
This user's guide is also available on your computer as an Adobe AcrobatTM PDF file.
To access the user's guide (for Windows®...
Veriton 3700G/5700G/7700G User's Guide (EN) - Page 29
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Hard disk
Your computer is pre-installed with a high-capacity Enhanced-IDE (EIDE) hard disk. For instructions on how to upgrade or replace your hard disk, see "Replacing the hard disk" on page 61.
Veriton 3700G/5700G/7700G User's Guide (EN) - Page 56
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4 Upgrading your computer
Post-installation instructions
Observe the following after installing a computer component: 1 See to it that the components are installed according to the
step-by-step instructions in their respective sections. 2 Replace any expansion boards or peripherals that you removed
earlier. 3 Replace the side panels. 4 Connect the necessary cables and turn on your computer.
Veriton 3700G/5700G/7700G User's Guide (EN) - Page 65
... upgradeable such as the memory, the hard disk, the CPU and the expansion cards. You need to observe the "Installation precautions" on page 49 when installing or removing a computer component. However, for safety purposes, we do not recommend that you perform these upgrades yourself. If you want to replace or upgrade any of these components, contact your dealer or a qualified service...
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4 Upgrading your computer
3 Press the holding clips on both sides of the DDR DIMM socket outward to release the DDR DIMM (a). Gently pull the DDR DIMM out of the socket (b).
To install a DDR DIMM
1 Locate the ...the clips lock onto the DDR DIMM (b).
Note: The DDR DIMM sockets are slotted to ensure proper installation. If you insert a DDR DIMM but it does not fit easily into the socket, turn the...
Veriton 3700G/5700G/7700G User's Guide (EN) - Page 68
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4 Upgrading your computer
3 (a) Insert the new hard disk into the frame. (b) Connect the power and hard disk cables to the new hard disk.
Note: Make sure that the other ends of the disk cables are securely connected to their corresponding connectors on the mainboard.
4 Replace the side panel (see page 52).
Installing an expansion card
To install an expansion card: 1 Remove the side...
Veriton 3700G/5700G/7700G User's Guide (EN) - Page 73
... may include any of the following: • Acrobat®Reader™ • Acer LANScope Client Manager (optional) • Norton AntiVirus • NTI CD-Maker • PowerDVD • BIOS utility • Acer One Button Recovery (System restore utility) • Acer Desktop Manager
If your computer is configured with Microsoft® Windows® XP the following utilities can be used to...
Veriton 3700G/5700G/7700G User's Guide (EN) - Page 74
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5 System utilities
Acrobat Reader
Acrobat Reader is a software that lets you view, navigate, browse and print Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files on all major computer platforms.
To read a PDF document
you can:
• Simply double click on any file with an icon like that shown above.
or
1 On the windows taskbar, click on the...
Veriton 3700G/5700G/7700G User's Guide (EN) - Page 75
... optical drive. Improper insertion may damage both the CD and the drive.
Refer to page 21 for instructions on how to insert a CD into your computer's optical drive.
2 Follow all onscreen instructions until installation is completed. For more information on how to use the LANScope, you may refer to the LANScope Help menu.
Note: Acer LANScope currently supports Windows® 2000 and Windows...
Veriton 3700G/5700G/7700G User's Guide (EN) - Page 114
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USB mouse 30 keyboard 28 monitor 28 mouse 29 software 67 Norton AntiVirus 70 system boards 55 audio board 58 mainboard 55 system utilities Acrobat Reader 68 Norton AntiVirus 70 NTI CD-Maker 72 PowerDVD 74 reinstalling programs 76
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turning off computer 37 software shutdown 37 suspend mode 37
Index
turning on computer 36 power button 36
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upgrade add memory 59 install DDR...