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P09-600
User's Guide

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  • Page 1 Predator P09-600 User’s Guide...
  • 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 - 3 ABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Upgrading your computer Removing the 3.5-inch hard drives .... 16 Installing the 3.5-inch hard drives ....21 Installation precautions ......5 Memory ........... 26 ESD precautions .......... 5 Memory configuration guidelines ....26 Required tools ..........
  • Page 4: Upgrading Your Computer

    1 Upgrading your Computer In this section, you will find: • Instructions on how to replace a hardware component...
  • Page 5: Installation Precautions

    1 Upgrading your computer - 5 PGRADING 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

    6 - 1 Upgrading your computer 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 7: Removing The Left Side System Cover

    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 2. Remove the two screws that secure the system cover to the computer.
  • Page 8: Installing The Left Side System Cover

    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...
  • Page 9 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 2. Remove the two screws that secure the system cover to the computer.
  • Page 10 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...
  • 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 2. Disconnect the power and data cables from the hard drives.
  • Page 12 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.
  • Page 13: Installing The 3.5-Inch Hard Drives

    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.
  • Page 14 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

    DIMM2 DIMM3 DIMM1 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 slot. • Always handle memory modules by its edges. • When installing memory modules, populate the DIMM slots according to the table below.
  • Page 16: Removing A Memory Module

    16 - 1 Upgrading your computer Removing a memory module 1. Perform Pre-installation instructions on page 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.
  • Page 17 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).
  • Page 18: Installing A Memory Module

    18 - 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. 1.
  • Page 19 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.
  • Page 20 30 - 1 Upgrading your computer 8. Connect the thermal fan cable to the mainboard. 9. Observe the Post-installation instructions on page...
  • 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 2. Disconnect the power cables from the graphic boards. 3.
  • Page 22 1 Upgrading your computer - 33 4. Remove the screws that secure the graphic board to the chassis.
  • Page 23 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.
  • Page 24: Installing The Graphic Board

    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.
  • Page 25 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: 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 2. Remove the graphic board. See Removing the graphic board on page 3.
  • Page 27 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.
  • Page 28: Predatorsense

    2 PredatorSense In this section, you will find: • Introduction to the PredatorSense utility • How to use PredatorSense...
  • Page 29: Predatorsense Features

    R E D A T O R E N S E 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 information.
  • Page 30 42 - 2 PredatorSense Category Description Home Provide overview of all features with quick adjustment CPU/GPU/System health information Fan speed control (Auto, Gaming and Silence) Lighting profile CPU overlocking (Normal, Faster and Turbo) Lighting Provide control and adjustment for the LEDs on Front Face, Left Side Face and Motherboard.
  • Page 31: Advanced Settings

    Live update While user launches UI first time after a restart/boot while network is available, UI will start to check Acer web service. If there is any new update for PredatorSense, PredatorSense will download (silently) and install (not silent install).

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