User Guide
xConnect to a broadband network 29Individual network configuration 30Connect to power 30Turning on your computer 32Turning off your computer 344 Usin
8 Regulations and safety notices88English
89EnglishIndexAaccessing the online User’s Guide 5Acer Empowering Technologypassword setup 66Acer eRecovery Management 66Bbezel doorinstall
Index90Englishmodem notices 79setting up computer 26, 28area 26chair 26connectbroadband network 29external monitor 29keyboard
xiAcer eRecovery Management 667 Frequently asked questions 69Frequently asked questions 70Recovering your system 728 Regulations and safety notices
1 First things first
1 First things first2EnglishSpecificationsOperating systemGenuine Windows Vista® Home Premium (64-bit)ProcessorIntel® CoreTM i7 processor Extreme Edi
3EnglishGraphicsEnabled ATI CrossFireXTM:• Two ATI RadeonTM HD 4870 X2 graphics cards• Two ATI RadeonTM HD 4870 graphics cards• Two ATI RadeonTM HD 48
1 First things first4EnglishNote: The specifications listed above are for reference only. The exact configuration of your PC depends on the model pur
5EnglishPackage contentsBefore you unpack your computer, make sure that you have enough space to set up your computer.Carefully unpack the carton and
1 First things first6English
2 System tour
Changes may be made periodically to the information in this publication without obligation to notify any person of such revisions or changes. Such cha
2 System tour8EnglishExternal and internal structureClosed front panel
9EnglishNo Component1 Hinge screws x 42 Door hinges x 43 Bezel door
2 System tour10EnglishFront panel
11English No Icon Component1 USB 2.0 ports2 Microphone/line-in jack 3 Headphone/line-out jack4 Power button/power indicator5 Optical disk drives6 XD
2 System tour12EnglishUsing the memory card reader Your computer supports multi-media card slots. These slots are useful for transferring data to and
13EnglishTo remove a memory card:1 Before ejecting a card:• Exit the application using the card. • Left-click on the Safely Remove Hardware icon on th
2 System tour14EnglishRear panel
15EnglishNo Icon Component1 Power supply2 PS/2 mouse port3 System fan4 Network ports5 Headphone/line-out/front speaker jack6 Audio-in/line-in jack 7 E
2 System tour16English18 PS/2 keyboard port19 Power connector20 Main power switchNo Icon Component
17EnglishSystem boardMainboard
iiiInformation for your safety and comfortSafety instructionsRead these instructions carefully. Keep this document for future reference. Follow all wa
2 System tour18EnglishCode ComponentPWR1 Power connectorCPUFAN1 Processor fan cable connectorDIMM1~6 System memory slotsJPWR1 24-pin ATX power connec
19EnglishBack panel I/OCode Color ComponentMouse Green PS/2 mouse portKeyboard Purple PS/2 keyboard portCLR_CMOS Clear CMOS buttoneSATA eSATA ports139
2 System tour20EnglishSystem board switches and connectorsThe System board switches are easy to turn off or reset the computer when user testing the
21EnglishSerial ATA connector: SATA1~6 The six serial ATA connectors (SATA1-6) is a high-speed Serial ATA interface port. Each connector can connect t
2 System tour22EnglishFront panel connectors The front panel connectors (F_PANEL1) are for electrical connection to the front panel switches and LEDs
23EnglishSystem LED indicatorsFront and rear panel LED indicatorsIndicator Location Color Status DescriptionPower Front panel (Power button)Blue On Sy
2 System tour24English
3 Setting up your computer
3 Setting up your computer26EnglishArranging a comfortable work area Working safely and comfortably begins with the arrangement of your work space an
27EnglishTake note of the following when selecting a location for your computer:• Do not put your computer near any equipment that might cause electro
iv• Do not overload a power outlet, strip or receptacle by plugging in too many devices. The overall system load must not exceed 80% of the branch cir
3 Setting up your computer28EnglishConnecting the computerSetting up your computer is easy. For the most part, you only have four things to connect:
29EnglishConnect a monitorTo connect a monitor, simply plug the monitor cable into the DVI port located on the rear panel of your computer. If you h
3 Setting up your computer30EnglishIndividual network configurationConnect one end of the network cable on the network port on the rear of the comput
31English1 Plug the power cable into the power cable socket located on the rear panel of your computer.2 Plug the other end of the power cable into a
3 Setting up your computer32EnglishTurning on your computerAfter making sure that you have properly set up the system, applied power, and connected a
33English2 Press the power button. Important: Make sure that the power cable is properly plugged into an electrical outlet. If you are using a power s
3 Setting up your computer34EnglishTurning off your computerThe software procedure below applies to system running a Windows OS. For other OS shutdow
4 Using your desktop
4 Using your desktop36EnglishUsing the keyboard(optional) The gaming keyboard has several types of keys and buttons. It features blue-backlit charact
37EnglishFor more information on how to use the Logitech keyboard, refer to the Logitech help files.9 Windows logo keyPressed alone, this key has the
vNote: Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and
4 Using your desktop38EnglishUsing the mouse(optional)The mouse controls the pointer movement on the computer display. 1 The dpi LEDs show dpi setti
39EnglishUsing the optical driveYour computer may come with a Blu-ray/HD reader + SuperMulti burner. This drive is located on the front panel of your
4 Using your desktop40English2. When the disk tray slides open, place the disk gently on the tray. Make sure that the label or title side of the disk
41EnglishConnecting optionsYour computer offers excellent expansion capabilities with its built-in ports and connectors. This section describes how t
4 Using your desktop42EnglisheSATA devices The computer’s eSATA (External Serial ATA) port allows you to connect external SATA device. Audio devices
43Englishjack (green jack) located on the front and rear of the computer.
4 Using your desktop44EnglishUSB devicesUniversal Serial Bus (USB) is a serial bus design capable of cascading peripherals such as a digital camera,
45EnglishConnecting a video game consoleTo connect and share Internet connection with a video game console: 1. Before connecting any cables, turn off
4 Using your desktop46English
6 Upgrading your computer
viTips and information for comfortable useComputer users may complain of eyestrain and headaches after prolonged use. Users are also at risk of physic
6 Upgrading your computer48EnglishInstallation precautionsBefore you install any computer component, we recommend that you read the following section
49EnglishPost-installation instructionsObserve the following after installing a computer component:1 See to it that the components are installed accor
6 Upgrading your computer50EnglishOpening your Aspire G7710Caution: Before you proceed, make sure that you have turned off your computer and all peri
51EnglishTo install the bezel door:1 Perform the preinstallation instructions described on page 48. 2 Align the door hinges to the screw holes on the
6 Upgrading your computer52EnglishRemoving and installing the side panel To remove the side panel:1 Remove the bezel door. Refer to the previous sect
53EnglishTo install the side panel:1 Perform the preinstallation instructions described on page 48. 2 Align the tabs on the panel with the slots on th
6 Upgrading your computer54EnglishRemoving and installing a hard driveThe computer supports up to four easy-swap hard disk drives. Each hard disk is
55English5 If you are replacing a hard disk, remove the four screws that secure the hard disk to the carrier (1), then remove the disk from the carrie
6 Upgrading your computer56Englishb Make sure that the drive is properly inserted before pushing the handle back until it clicks into place. 6 Set up
57EnglishRemoving and installing an optical driveThe system supports a variety of storage devices for additional storage capacity and scalability. T
vii• Give your eyes regular breaks by looking away from the monitor and focusing on a distant point.• Blink frequently to keep your eyes from drying o
6 Upgrading your computer58EnglishUpgrading the system memoryThis section explains the procedures for removing and installing a memory module. System
59EnglishSystem memory configuration guidelines• To ensure data integrity, use only Acer-approved modules in 1 GB or 2 GB capacities. • Use identical
6 Upgrading your computer60EnglishTo remove a memory module:1 Observe the ESD precautions described on page 48.2 Lay the system on its side (componen
61English5 Align the DIMM so that the notch on the slot fits the keyed edge of the module, then press the module at both ends to seat it fully into th
6 Upgrading your computer62EnglishInstalling an expansion cardThis section explains how to install an expansion card and a second CrossFire-Ready gra
63EnglishCaution: Do not discard the slot cover. If the expansion card is removed in the future, the slot cover must be reinstalled to maintain proper
6 Upgrading your computer64Englishof the case. This back plate will go where the tabs used to be.8 Press the release latch to secure the card in plac
5 Acer Empowering Technology
5 Acer Empowering Technology66EnglishAcer Empowering TechnologyThe Empowering Technology toolbar makes it easy for you to access frequently used func
67English• Restore and recovery• Factory default image• User backup image• From previously-created CD/DVD• Reinstall applications/drivers
5 Acer Empowering Technology68English
7 Frequently asked questions
7 Frequently asked questions70EnglishFrequently asked questionsThe following questions indicate possible situations that may arise during the use of
71EnglishThe printer does not work.Do the following:• Make sure the printer is connected to a power outlet and that it is turned on.• For additional i
7 Frequently asked questions72EnglishRecovering your systemIf your operating system files are lost or damaged, the recovery process will restore your
73EnglishYou can also follow the steps below:1 Click the eRecovery icon in the Empowering Technology toolbar. You can change the password in Acer eRec
7 Frequently asked questions74Englishb If you have previously backed-up your system.2 Select “Recover to Default Settings” to restore your system to
75English4 After 15 seconds the system will reboot and initiate the restore operation. 5 After the recovery operation finishes the system will reboot.
7 Frequently asked questions76English
8 Regulations and safety notices
ContentsInformation for your safety and comfort iiiSafety instructions iiiDisposal instructions vTips and information for comfortable use vi1 First t
8 Regulations and safety notices78EnglishRegulations and safety noticesFCC noticeThis device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for
79EnglishOperation conditionsThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device
8 Regulations and safety notices80EnglishIf this equipment should fail to operate properly, disconnect the equipment from the phone line to determine
81English3 Some parameters required for compliance with Telecom's Telepermit requirements are dependent on the equipment (PC) associated with thi
8 Regulations and safety notices82EnglishPRODUCTO LÁSER DE LA CLASE IADVERTENCIA: RADIACIÓN LÁSER INVISIBLE AL SER ABIERTO. EVITE EXPONERSE A LOS RAY
83English• EN301 489-17 V1.2.1:2002 • EN301 489-3 V1.4.1:2002 (Applied to models with 27MHz wireless mouse/keyboard)• EN301 489-7 V1.2.1:2002 (Appl
8 Regulations and safety notices84EnglishThe FCC RF safety requirementThe radiated output power of the wireless LAN Card and Bluetooth card is far be
85EnglishFederal Communications CommissionDeclaration of ConformityThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the fol
8 Regulations and safety notices86English Declaration of Conformity We, Acer Computer (Shanghai) Limited 3F, No. 168 Xizang me
87EnglishR&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC as attested by conformity with the following harmonized standard: • Article 3.1(a) Health and Safety• EN60950-1
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