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  • Page 1 PREDATOR ORION 3000 USER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 2 Acer Group shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained in this manual. Register your Predator product If your new device runs on Windows OS, you may have had your product registered automatically while you start up your device with Windows OS.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents - 3 A B L E O F C O N T E N T S 1 Upgrading your computer Memory ............14 Installation precautions......4 Memory configuration guidelines ..14 Removing a memory module....15 ESD precautions..........4 Installing a memory module ....

  • Page 4: 4 - 1 Upgrading Your Computer

    4 - 1 Upgrading your computer P G R A D I N G Y O U R C O M P U T E R Installation precautions Before you install any computer component, we recommend that you read the following sections. These sections contain important ESD precautions along with pre-installation and post-installation instructions.

  • Page 5: Pre-Installation Instructions

    1 Upgrading your computer - 5 Pre-installation instructions Always observe the following before you install any component: 1. Make sure that the ODD and card reader slot is empty. 2. Turn off the power to the computer and all peripherals. 3.

  • Page 6: System Cover

    6 - 1 Upgrading your computer System cover Removing the left side system cover 1. Before you proceed, make sure that you have turned off your computer and all peripherals connected to it. Read the Pre-installation instructions on page 5. 2.

  • Page 7: Installing The Left Side System Cover

    1 Upgrading your computer - 7 Installing the left side system cover 1. Align the cover to the sides of the computer and slide the cover toward the front of the computer (1). 2. Secure the cover with two screws (2). 3.

  • Page 8: Removing The Left Side Transparent

    8 - 1 Upgrading your computer Removing the left side transparent cover (For systems with transparent cover only) 1. Before you proceed, make sure that you have turned off your computer and all peripherals connected to it. Read the Pre-installation instructions on page 5. 2.

  • Page 9: Installing The Left Side Transparent

    1 Upgrading your computer - 9 Installing the left side transparent cover 1. Align the cover to the sides of the computer (1). 2. Secure the cover with four screws (2). 3. Observe the Post-installation instructions on page 5.

  • Page 10: Hard Drives

    10 - 1 Upgrading your computer Hard drives The computer supports installation of two 3.5-inch SATA hard drives in the internal HDD cage. Removing the 3.5-inch hard drives 1. Perform Pre-installation instructions on page 5. 2. Disconnect the power and data cables from the hard drives.
  • Page 11 1 Upgrading your computer - 11 3. Remove the hard drives from the chassis. 4. Pull both sides of the HDD carrier (1) then remove the hard drive (2).

  • Page 12: Installing The 3.5-Inch Hard Drives

    12 - 1 Upgrading your computer Installing the 3.5-inch hard drives 1. Remove the new hard drive from its packaging. 2. Place the hard drive into the carrier (1) and reinsert the retaining screws into the hard drive (2). 3. Insert the hard drives into the chassis.
  • Page 13 1 Upgrading your computer - 13 4. Connect the power and data cables to the hard drives. 5. Observe the Post-installation instructions on page 5.

  • Page 14: Memory

    14 - 1 Upgrading your computer Memory The computer has four DDR4 U-DIMM slots that support up to 64 GB maximum system memory. Memory configuration guidelines • To ensure data integrity, use only Acer-approved DDR4 2666 MHz type memory modules. •...

  • Page 15: Removing A Memory Module

    1 Upgrading your computer - 15 Removing a memory module 1. Perform Pre-installation instructions on page 5. 2. Remove the graphics board. See Removing the graphics board on page 17. 3. Press outward the holding clips on both sides of the DIMM slot outward to release the memory module (1).

  • Page 16: Installing A Memory Module

    16 - 1 Upgrading your computer Installing a memory module Note DIMM slots on the mainboard must be installed only in certain configurations. Numbers next to DIMM slots correspond to  installation sequence.  Be sure to install the memory module in DIMM1 slot followed by DIMM2 slot.

  • Page 17: Graphics Board

    1 Upgrading your computer - 17 Graphics board The computer contains one graphics board installed in the PCIe x16 slot. Removing the graphics board 1. Perform Pre-installation instructions on page 5. 2. Disconnect the power cables from the graphics board.
  • Page 18 18 - 1 Upgrading your computer 3. Remove the three screws that secure the graphics board to the chassis. 4. Unlatch the metal clip that secure the graphics board to the chassis.
  • Page 19 1 Upgrading your computer - 19 5. Release the latch that secures the graphics board to the mainboard (1). 6. Detach the graphics board from the PCIe x16 slot (2).

  • Page 20: Installing The Graphics Board

    20 - 1 Upgrading your computer Installing the graphics board 1. Remove the new graphics board from its packaging. 2. Insert the graphics board into the PCIe x16 slot and press it down until it latches into place. 3. Press the metal clip to secure the expansion board bracket.
  • Page 21 1 Upgrading your computer - 21 4. Secure the graphics board to the chassis using three screws. 5. Connect the power cables to the graphics board. 6. Observe the Post-installation instructions on page 5.

  • Page 22: Ssd Module

    22 - 1 Upgrading your computer SSD module The computer contains one SSD module installed in the mini-PCIe slot. Removing the SSD module 1. Perform Pre-installation instructions on page 5. 2. Remove the graphics board. See Removing the graphics board on page 17. 3.
  • Page 23 1 Upgrading your computer - 23 4. Detach the SSD module from the mainboard. 5. Remove the thermal pad from the SSD module.

  • Page 24: Installing The Ssd Module

    24 - 1 Upgrading your computer Installing the SSD module 1. Remove the new SSD module from its packaging. 2. Place a thermal pad into the SSD module. 3. Insert the SSD module into its slot in the mainboard.
  • Page 25 1 Upgrading your computer - 25 4. Secure the SSD module with one screw. 5. Replace the graphics board. See Installing the graphics board on page 20. 6. Observe the Post-installation instructions on page 5.

  • Page 26: Predatorsense

    26 - 2 PredatorSense R E D A T O R E N S E PredatorSense (DT) V3.0 is an Acer proprietary utility that can be used to enhance the user experience of Gaming products on Microsoft Windows 10. The central idea of this utility is to provide a user interface to easily control fan speed, RGB lighting effects and also monitor processor, GPU and system performance.

  • Page 27: Lighting

    2 PredatorSense - 27 Lighting Select the Lighting tab to configure the system’s lighting options. Category Description Shows the current lighting profile used by the system. Load a previously saved Lighting Profile lighting profile by choosing from the drop down list. Add or remove a user’s custom lighting Profile Manager profile.

  • Page 28: Fan Control

    28 - 2 PredatorSense Fan Control Select the Fan Control tab to adjust the fan speed. Category Description Allows system to control fan speed Auto according to actual system usage. Gaming Configure fan speed for gaming use. Manually adjust fan speed to desired Custom RPM.

  • Page 29: Monitoring

    2 PredatorSense - 29 Monitoring Select the Monitoring tab to view CPU/System and GPU performance. Category Description Displays CPU and System temperature CPU/System and loading. Also displays RAM, Wi-Fi and LAN usage. Displays GPU System temperature and loading.

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