Upgrading Your System; Opening The Case; Installing New Components - Acer c500 User Manual

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You can quickly and easily expand your Aspire computer system by
adding additional components. Alternatively, you can upgrade
existing components to provide enhanced performance.
Before you open the case, turn your computer off and unplug the
power cord from the wall outlet.
Remove the retaining screws to release the cover panel.
Slide the cover panel off.
Make sure you only use components that are compatible with your
Aspire computer. Consult your dealer about the suitability of new
components before you purchase them.
To ensure correct installation, refer to the documentation that
comes with your new components before you start to add or
replace components.
Possible upgrade options include the following:
Replace the HDD with a higher capacity model, or add a
second HDD.
Install additional memory.
Install a graphics card as a substitute for the embedded
graphics subsystem.
Replace the CD drive with a DVD or CD-RW drive.
Install an add-on card, such as a fax/modem card, in one of
the empty PCI slots.
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