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... be more productive, please refer to the AcerSystem User's Guide. For more on how your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of the power button. This guide contains detailed information on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. Note: Viewing the file requires Adobe Reader. Basic care and... can help you use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. xii First things first We would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for meeting your computer on and off , the Just for Starters...
... be more productive, please refer to the AcerSystem User's Guide. For more on how your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of the power button. This guide contains detailed information on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. Note: Viewing the file requires Adobe Reader. Basic care and... can help you use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. xii First things first We would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for meeting your computer on and off , the Just for Starters...
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... network feature 66 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 66 PC Card slot 67 Installing memory 68 BIOS utility 68 Boot sequence 68 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 69
... network feature 66 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 66 PC Card slot 67 Installing memory 68 BIOS utility 68 Boot sequence 68 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 69
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...up to HDD (set recovery point). • Back up to CD/DVD. • Image/data recovery tools: • Recover from a hidden partition (factory defaults). • Recover from the HDD (most recent user-defined recovery point). • Recover from CD/DVD. The Acer eRecovery Management utility occupies ...space in a hidden partition on the D:\ drive. By default, user-created backups are stored on your system's hard drive. Acer eRecovery Management provides you with the...
...up to HDD (set recovery point). • Back up to CD/DVD. • Image/data recovery tools: • Recover from a hidden partition (factory defaults). • Recover from the HDD (most recent user-defined recovery point). • Recover from CD/DVD. The Acer eRecovery Management utility occupies ...space in a hidden partition on the D:\ drive. By default, user-created backups are stored on your system's hard drive. Acer eRecovery Management provides you with the...
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Empowering Technology 10 For more information, please refer to CD or DVD. To ensure the best results when recovering your system using a CD or Acer eRecovery Management, detach all peripherals (except the external Acer ODD, if your computer has one), including your computer did not come with a Recovery CD or System CD, please use Acer eRecovery Management's "System backup to optical disk" feature to burn a backup image to "Acer eRecovery Management" on page 70 in the AcerSystem User's Guide. Note: If your Acer ezDock.
Empowering Technology 10 For more information, please refer to CD or DVD. To ensure the best results when recovering your system using a CD or Acer eRecovery Management, detach all peripherals (except the external Acer ODD, if your computer has one), including your computer did not come with a Recovery CD or System CD, please use Acer eRecovery Management's "System backup to optical disk" feature to burn a backup image to "Acer eRecovery Management" on page 70 in the AcerSystem User's Guide. Note: If your Acer ezDock.
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...save changes. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to the Windows manual. The system will be the only option for future recovery operations. I want to set up my location to use your communication software (e.g. After the Operating ... on first booting your notebook, that is installed when you purchase your notebook. I want to restore my computer to its original settings without recovery CDs. Note: To activate the BIOS utility, press during POST. English 43 • Make sure that the printer is connected to a...
...save changes. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to the Windows manual. The system will be the only option for future recovery operations. I want to set up my location to use your communication software (e.g. After the Operating ... on first booting your notebook, that is installed when you purchase your notebook. I want to restore my computer to its original settings without recovery CDs. Note: To activate the BIOS utility, press during POST. English 43 • Make sure that the printer is connected to a...
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...number Machine and model type Serial number Date of time a call Acer for online service, and please be at the same time to enter the recovery process. 3 Refer to the onscreen instructions to perform system recovery. If there are there to give you need to receive the ...this passport thoroughly. Please consult http://global.acer.com. Requesting service International Travelers Warranty (ITW) Your computer is in the flap located inside the front cover of beeps). English 44 To start the recovery process: 1 Restart the system. 2 While the Acer logo is showing, press + at your...
...number Machine and model type Serial number Date of time a call Acer for online service, and please be at the same time to enter the recovery process. 3 Refer to the onscreen instructions to perform system recovery. If there are there to give you need to receive the ...this passport thoroughly. Please consult http://global.acer.com. Requesting service International Travelers Warranty (ITW) Your computer is in the flap located inside the front cover of beeps). English 44 To start the recovery process: 1 Restart the system. 2 While the Acer logo is showing, press + at your...
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Find D2D Recovery at the bottom of the screen and use the and keys to enable this value to Enabled. Find Password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of the screen. Password To set a password on boot: and use the and keys to set this feature. English 69 Enable disk-to-disk recovery To enable disk-to-disk recovery (hard disk recovery), activate the BIOS utility, then select Main from the categories listed at the top of the screen.
Find D2D Recovery at the bottom of the screen and use the and keys to enable this value to Enabled. Find Password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of the screen. Password To set a password on boot: and use the and keys to set this feature. English 69 Enable disk-to-disk recovery To enable disk-to-disk recovery (hard disk recovery), activate the BIOS utility, then select Main from the categories listed at the top of the screen.
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... to optical device to proceed. Note: The "Restore C:" item is enabled only if there is six zeros. 4 In the Acer eRecovery Management window, select Recovery actions and click Next. 5 Select the desired restore action and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the restore process. a Use ...Backup to HDD to complete the process. The default password is six zeros. 4 In the Acer eRecovery Management window, select Recovery settings and click Next. 5 In the Recovery settings window, select Backup snapshot image and click Next. 6 Select the backup method. Follow the instructions ...
... to optical device to proceed. Note: The "Restore C:" item is enabled only if there is six zeros. 4 In the Acer eRecovery Management window, select Recovery actions and click Next. 5 Select the desired restore action and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the restore process. a Use ...Backup to HDD to complete the process. The default password is six zeros. 4 In the Acer eRecovery Management window, select Recovery settings and click Next. 5 In the Recovery settings window, select Backup snapshot image and click Next. 6 Select the backup method. Follow the instructions ...
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...complete the process. If you wish to disk window, select 1. The default password is six zeros. 4 In the Acer eRecovery Management window, select Recovery settings and click Next. 5 In the Recovery settings window, select Burn image to disk and click Next. 6 In the Burn image to have a disk that ...English 73 Create factory default image CD When the System CD and Recovery CD are not available, you can create them by using this disk will allow you from the factory. Re-install bundled software without CD Acer eRecovery Management stores pre-loaded software internally for easy driver and ...
...complete the process. If you wish to disk window, select 1. The default password is six zeros. 4 In the Acer eRecovery Management window, select Recovery settings and click Next. 5 In the Recovery settings window, select Burn image to disk and click Next. 6 In the Burn image to have a disk that ...English 73 Create factory default image CD When the System CD and Recovery CD are not available, you can create them by using this disk will allow you from the factory. Re-install bundled software without CD Acer eRecovery Management stores pre-loaded software internally for easy driver and ...
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... boot to Windows, you can be changed by the user. The default password is six zeros. 4 In the Acer eRecovery Management window, select Recovery settings and click Next. 5 In the Recovery settings window, select Password: Change Acer eRecovery Management password and click Next. 6 Follow the instructions on screen to proceed. English 74 Change password...
... boot to Windows, you can be changed by the user. The default password is six zeros. 4 In the Acer eRecovery Management window, select Recovery settings and click Next. 5 In the Recovery settings window, select Password: Change Acer eRecovery Management password and click Next. 6 Follow the instructions on screen to proceed. English 74 Change password...
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...results when recovering your system using a CD or Acer eRecovery Management, detach all peripherals (except the external Acer ODD, if your computer has one), including your system's HDD. Acer eRecovery Management provides you with the need for recovery disks provided by the manufacturer. T Back up to... that does away with : T Password protection. For more information, please refer to "Acer eRecovery Management" NOTE: If your computer did not come with a Recovery CD or System CD, please use Acer eRecovery Management's "System backup to optical disk" feature to burn a backup image to ...
...results when recovering your system using a CD or Acer eRecovery Management, detach all peripherals (except the external Acer ODD, if your computer has one), including your system's HDD. Acer eRecovery Management provides you with the need for recovery disks provided by the manufacturer. T Back up to... that does away with : T Password protection. For more information, please refer to "Acer eRecovery Management" NOTE: If your computer did not come with a Recovery CD or System CD, please use Acer eRecovery Management's "System backup to optical disk" feature to burn a backup image to ...
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... Utility Security Boot Exit System Time: System Date: System Memory: Extended Memory: Video Memory: Quiet Boot: Power on display: Network boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery Item Specific Help [15:27:09] [10/11/2006] , , or 633 KB selects field. It allows the user to specify standard IBM PC AT system...
... Utility Security Boot Exit System Time: System Date: System Memory: Extended Memory: Video Memory: Quiet Boot: Power on display: Network boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery Item Specific Help [15:27:09] [10/11/2006] , , or 633 KB selects field. It allows the user to specify standard IBM PC AT system...
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...: Enabled or Disabled Auto: During power process, the system will not be displayed or not; Option: Disabled or Enabled Enables, disables D2D Recovery function. Option: Enabled or Disabled NOTE: The sub-items under each device will detect if any external display device is not allowed to disable...hard disc drive to store operation system and restore the system to create a hidden partition on display Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery Description Format/Option Sets the system time. Extended Memory size=Total memory size-1MB Shows the VGA memory size. If any display device...
...: Enabled or Disabled Auto: During power process, the system will not be displayed or not; Option: Disabled or Enabled Enables, disables D2D Recovery function. Option: Enabled or Disabled NOTE: The sub-items under each device will detect if any external display device is not allowed to disable...hard disc drive to store operation system and restore the system to create a hidden partition on display Network Boot F12 Boot Menu D2D Recovery Description Format/Option Sets the system time. Extended Memory size=Total memory size-1MB Shows the VGA memory size. If any display device...
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... the system from the bootable diskette. Use the Phlash utility to the bootable diskette. 3. NOTE: If you do not have a crisis recovery diskette at hand, then you should create a Crisis Recovery Diskette before you run the Phlash. 1. NOTE: Please use the AC adaptor power supply when you use the Phlash. Prepare a bootable...
... the system from the bootable diskette. Use the Phlash utility to the bootable diskette. 3. NOTE: If you do not have a crisis recovery diskette at hand, then you should create a Crisis Recovery Diskette before you run the Phlash. 1. NOTE: Please use the AC adaptor power supply when you use the Phlash. Prepare a bootable...
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... Setup System Management Mode (SMM) area Display external L2 cache size Load custom defaults (optional) Display shadow-area message Display possible high address for UMB recovery Display error messages Check for configuration errors Check for keyboard errors Set up hardware interrupt vectors Initialize coprocessor if present Disable onboard Super I/O ports and...
... Setup System Management Mode (SMM) area Display external L2 cache size Load custom defaults (optional) Display shadow-area message Display possible high address for UMB recovery Display error messages Check for configuration errors Check for keyboard errors Set up hardware interrupt vectors Initialize coprocessor if present Disable onboard Super I/O ports and...
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... Force check (optional) Extended checksum (optional) Unknown interrupt Initialize the chipset Initialize the bridge Initialize the CPU Initialize the system timer Initialize system I/O Check force recovery boot Checksum BIOS ROM Go to BIOS Set Huge Segment Initialize Multi Processor Initialize OEM special code Initialize PIC and DMA Initialize Memory type Initialize...
... Force check (optional) Extended checksum (optional) Unknown interrupt Initialize the chipset Initialize the bridge Initialize the CPU Initialize the system timer Initialize system I/O Check force recovery boot Checksum BIOS ROM Go to BIOS Set Huge Segment Initialize Multi Processor Initialize OEM special code Initialize PIC and DMA Initialize Memory type Initialize...