Acer Extensa 710 User Manual

Also see for Extensa 700: Service guide User manual

Contents

Acer Extensa 710 User Manual Manual pdf 65 page image

45Your computer offers excellent expansion capabilities withits built-in ports and connectors. This chapter describeshow to connect peripherals and hardware options that helpyou use your computer with ease. When connectingperipherals, read the manual included with the peripheralfor operating instructions. You can purchase most of theseand other options directly from Acer.This chapter also includes sections on how to upgrade keycomponents. Key component upgradeability helps keepyour computer in step with the latest technology.ContentsExternal Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46External Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47External Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48External Pointing Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49External PS/2 Mouse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49External Serial Mouse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51Audio Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52Mini Docking Station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53PC Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54USB Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55Miscellaneous Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56Additional Power Packs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56AC Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56Cables. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56PS/2 Y-Bridge Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56File Transfer Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57Key Component Upgrades. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58Memory Upgrade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58Memory Configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58Installing Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59Hard Disk Upgrade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61Installing a Replacement Hard Disk . . . . . 61Peripherals and Options3