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  • Page 1 ConceptD 900...
  • Page 2 Images provided herein are for reference only and may contain information or features that do not apply to your computer. Acer Group shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained in this manual.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Installing the 3.5-inch hard UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER ..... 1 drives ............9 Installation precautions ....1 Installing the 2.5-inch hard ESD precautions .......... 1 drives ............11 Required tools..........1 Memory ............ 12 Pre-installation instructions ..2 Memory configuration guidelines ..
  • Page 4 Upgrading your Computer In this section, you will find: • Instructions on how to replace a hardware component...
  • Page 5: Upgrading Your Computer

    UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER - UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER 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. ESD precautions Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage your processor, disk drives, expansion boards, and other components.
  • Page 6: Pre-Installation Instructions

    - UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER Pre-installation instructions Always observe the following before you install any component: Make sure that the ODD and card reader slot is empty. Turn off the power to the computer and all peripherals. Unplug the power cord from the computer. Unplug the network cable and all connected peripheral devices from the computer.
  • Page 7: System Upgrade

    UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER - System Upgrade Removing the left side system cover 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 2. Remove the two screws that secure the system cover to the computer.
  • Page 8: Installing The Left Side System Cover

    - UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER Installing the left side system cover Align the cover to the sides of the computer and slide the cover toward the front of the computer. Secure the cover with two screws. Observe the Post-installation instructions on page 2.
  • Page 9: Removing The Right Side System Cover

    UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER - Removing the right side system cover 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 2. Remove the two screws that secure the system cover to the computer.
  • Page 10: Installing The Right Side System Cover

    - UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER Installing the right side system cover Align the cover to the sides of the computer and slide the cover toward the front of the computer. Secure the cover with two screws. Observe the Post-installation instructions on page 2.
  • Page 11: Hard Drives

    UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER - 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 Perform Pre-installation instructions on page 2. Disconnect the power and data cables from the hard drives.
  • Page 12 - UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER Remove HDD from Black Rack.
  • Page 13: Installing The 3.5-Inch Hard Drives

    UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER - Installing the 3.5-inch hard drives Remove the new hard drive from their packaging. Insert the new hard drive into the Black Rack. Insert Black Rack into HDD cage.
  • Page 14 - UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER Connect the power and data cables to the hard drive. Observe the Post-installation instructions on page 2...
  • Page 15: Installing The 2.5-Inch Hard Drives

    UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER - 11 Installing the 2.5-inch hard drives Remove the new hard drive from their packaging. Remove the pin from Black Rack. Insert the new hard drive into the Black Rack and Fix it. Insert Black Rack into HDD cage and Fix the power and data cables to the hard drive.
  • Page 16: Memory

    - UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER Memory Supports up to (6+6) R-DDR-4 up to 2666MHz memory Supports DDR4/DDR4LV/DDR4 LR and Apache Pass, need to link out all memory channel All installed memory will automatically be detected and no jumpers or settings need changing All memory must be of the same type and density Memory configuration guidelines...
  • Page 17: Removing A Memory Module

    UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER - 13 Removing a memory module 1. Perform Pre-installation instructions on page 2. 2. Remove the screw that the VGA Holder Bracket. 3. Take off the VGA Holder Bracket.
  • Page 18 - UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER 4. Press outward the holding clips on both sides of the DIMM slot outward to release the memory module (1). 5. Gently pull the memory module upward to remove it from the DIMM slot (2). 6. Repeat steps 5~6 to remove the other memory modules.
  • Page 19: Installing A Memory Module

    UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER - 15 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. Select an empty DIMM slot.
  • Page 20: Graphic Board

    - UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER Graphic board The computer contains one or two Graphic boards installed in the PCIE x16 slots. The detail configuration will be differed by different models. Removing the Graphic board Perform Pre-installation instructions on page 2. Remove the screw that the VGA Holder Bracket. Take off the VGA Holder Bracket.
  • Page 21 UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER - 17 Disconnect the power cables from the Graphic board. Remove the screw that secure the Graphic boards to the chassis. Detach the Graphic board from the PCIE x16 slot.
  • Page 22: Installing The Graphic Board

    - UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER Installing the Graphic board Remove the new graphic board from its packaging. Insert the Graphic boards into the PCIE x16 slot and press it down until it latches into place. Note For replace/upgrade graphic board, please check the specification of graphic board &...
  • Page 23 UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER - 19 Connect the power cables to the Graphic boards. Insert the VGA Holder Bracket. Fix VGA Holder Bracket with two screws. Observe the Post-installation instructions on page 2...
  • Page 24: M.2 Ssd Module

    - UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER M.2 SSD module The computer contains one M.2 SSD module installed in the M.2 PCIE slot. Removing the M.2 SSD module Perform Pre-installation instructions on page 2. Remove the Graphic board. See Removing the Graphic board. Remove the screw that secures the M.2 SSD module from the mainboard.
  • Page 25: Installing The M.2 Ssd Module

    UPGRADING YOUR COMPUTER - 21 Installing the M.2 SSD module Remove the new M.2 SSD module from its packaging. Insert the M.2 SSD module into its slot in the mainboard. Secure the M.2 SSD module and mainboard with screws. Replace the Graphic board. See Installing the Graphic board.

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