Acer Predator P09-600 User Manual

Summary of Predator P09-600

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    - 1 predator p09-600 user’s guide.

  • Page 2: Important

    Important this manual contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright laws. The information contained in this manual is subject to change without notice. Images provided herein are for reference only and may contain information or features that do not apply to your computer. Acer gro...

  • Page 3: Able  Of Contents

    T able of contents table of contents - 3 1 upgrading your computer 5 installation precautions ............................. 5 esd precautions .......................................... 5 required tools ............................................. 5 pre-installation instructions .......................

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    1 upgrading your computer in this section, you will find: • instructions on how to replace a hardware component.

  • Page 5: Note

    1 upgrading your computer - 5 note the screws for the different components vary in size. During the disassembly process, group the screws with their corresponding components to avoid mismatches when putting back the components. 1 u pgrading your computer installation precautions before you install a...

  • Page 6: Warning

    6 - 1 upgrading your computer warning not turning off the computer properly before you start installing the components may cause serious damage. Do not attempt the procedures described in the following sections unless you are a qualified service technician. Pre-installation instructions always obser...

  • Page 7: Pre-

    1 upgrading your computer - 7 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 6 . 2. Remove the two screws that secure the system cover to the computer. 3....

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    8 - 1 upgrading your computer 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. 2. Secure the cover with two screws. 3. Observe the post-installation instructions on page 6 ..

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    1 upgrading your computer - 9 removing the right 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 6 . 2. Remove the two screws that secure the system cover to the computer. 3...

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    10 - 1 upgrading your computer installing the right side system cover 1. Align the cover to the sides of the computer and slide the cover toward the front of the computer. 2. Secure the cover with two screws. 3. Observe the post-installation instructions on page 6 ..

  • Page 11: Hard Drives

    1 upgrading your computer - 21 hard drives the computer supports installation of one 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 6 . 2. Disconnect the power and data cables from the hard drives..

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    20 - 1 upgrading your computer 3. Remove the one screws that secure the hard drives to the bracket 4. Remove the hard drives from the bracket..

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    1 upgrading your computer - 21 installing the 3.5-inch hard drives 1. Remove the new hard drive from their packaging. 2. Insert the new hard drive into the bracket. 3. Secure the new hard drive with one screws..

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    14 - 1 upgrading your computer 4. Connect the power and data cables to the hard drive. 5. Observe the post-installation instructions on page 6.

  • Page 15: Memory

    1 upgrading your computer - 15 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 2133 mhz type memory modules. • memory modules must be installed starting with dimm3 s...

  • Page 16: Removing A Memory Module

    16 - 1 upgrading your computer removing a memory module 1. Perform pre-installation instructions on page 6 . 2. Disconnect the thermal fan cable from the mainboard. 3. Use a long screw driver to loosen the four captive screws securing the thermal module to the mainboard..

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    1 upgrading your computer - 17 4. Remove the thermal module from the chassis. 5. Press outward the holding clips on both sides of the dimm slot outward to release the memory module (1). 6. Gently pull the memory module upward to remove it from the dimm slot (2). 7. Repeat steps 5~6 to remove the oth...

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    18 - 1 upgrading your computer 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. Installing a memory module 1. Select an empty d...

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    1 upgrading your computer - 31 6. Place the thermal module into the chassis. 7. Use a long screw driver to tighten the four captive screws and secure the thermal module to the mainboard..

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    30 - 1 upgrading your computer 8. Connect the thermal fan cable to the mainboard. 9. Observe the post-installation instructions on page 6 ..

  • Page 21: Graphic Board

    32 - 1 upgrading your computer graphic board the computer contains one or two graphic boards installed in the pcie x16 slot. Removing the graphic board 1. Perform pre-installation instructions on page 6 . 2. Disconnect the power cables from the graphic boards. 3. Disconnect the bridge from the graph...

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    1 upgrading your computer - 33 4. Remove the screws that secure the graphic board to the chassis..

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    34 - 1 upgrading your computer 5. Release the latch that secures the graphic board to the mainboard. 6. Detach the graphic board from the pcie x16 slot..

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    1 upgrading your computer - 35 installing the graphic board 1. Remove the new graphic board from its packaging. 2. Insert the graphic board into the pcie x16 slot and press it down until it latches into place. 3. Secure the graphic board with one screw..

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    36 - 1 upgrading your computer 4. Connect the bridge from the graphic board. 5. Connect the power cables to the graphic board. 6. Observe the post-installation instructions on page 6.

  • Page 26: M.2 Ssd Module

    1 upgrading your computer - 37 m.2 ssd module the computer contains one m.2 ssd module installed in the m.2 pcie slot. Removing the ssd module 1. Perform pre-installation instructions on page 6 . 2. Remove the graphic board. See removing the graphic board on page 32 . 3. Remove the screw that secure...

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    38 - 1 upgrading your computer installing the m.2 ssd module 1. Remove the new m.2 ssd module from its packaging. 2. Insert the m.2 ssd module into its slot in the mainboard. 3. Secure the m.2 ssd module with one screw. 4. Replace the graphic board. See installing the graphic board on page 35 . 5. O...

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    2 predatorsense in this section, you will find: • introduction to the predatorsense utility • how to use predatorsense.

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    2 p redator s ense 2 predatorsense - 41 predatorsense (dt) is an acer proprietary utility 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 chassis and also display system inform...

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    42 - 2 predatorsense home provide overview of all features with quick adjustment l cpu/gpu/system health information l fan speed control (auto, gaming and silence) l lighting profile l cpu overlocking (normal, faster and turbo) lighting provide control and adjustment for the leds on front face, left...

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    2 predatorsense - 43 monitoring provide 3 tabs for cpu and gpu and system. L temperature in c/f l loading in % l frequency in mhz l voltage in v l fan speed in rpm l download/upload in bytes/s of wifi/ethernet l usage in gb of ram advanced settings provide control for enable lighting effects in slee...