Acer Extensa 610 User manual

4
Options
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This chapter provides some basic information on
options available for your Extensa computer.
For more detailed information, please refer to
the installation instructions that come with your
option.
To get the most up to date list of options
available with your Extensa computer, please
call 1-800-TI-TEXAS, option 2, then 1, in the
United States or Canada. Outside of the United
States or Canada, please contact your local
Texas Instruments dealer. A listing of local
dealers is available at the end of this User’s
Guide.
Contents
AC Adapter
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PC Cards
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PS/2 Devices
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External Monitor
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External Mouse
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Memory
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Audio Options
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External Floppy Disk Drive
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Miscellaneous Options
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AC Adapter
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Your Extensa uses a small lightweight external
AC adapter to charge and power the computer.
The AC adapter can be operated anywhere
between 100 - 240 volts AC and has a
detachable AC power cord.
!
Caution: Use only the AC adapter
recommended in this document (TI Part No.
9813497-0004). Another adapter may damage
your computer.
AC Adapter
DC Connector
AC Adapter
Female Connector
Male Plug

PC Cards
4-3
Your Extensa computer supports all PCMCIA PC
Cards. These PC cards are used to add
functionality to your computer, such as
communicating over a telephone or connecting
to a network.
The computer has built-in slots that support one
Type III or two Type II/I PC Cards. Type III PC
Cards must be inserted into the lower slot.

PS/2 Devices
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Your Extensa computer supports external
devices that connect to a PS/2 port. Such
devices include an external numeric keypad,
external keyboards, or external mouse.

External Monitor
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You can connect the computer to external
monitors, many of which can display resolutions
higher than 640 x 480.
When the computer is connected to an external
monitor, you can use the computer with the
display closed.
You can also display images on the external and
internal display at the same time. This feature
is called SimulSCAN™. To enable this feature,
set the DISPLAY parameter in Setup to Both. You
can also easily switch between the displays LCD,
CRT or both by using the Fn+F12 hot key.