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...42 Connectivity options 42 Fax/data modem 42 Built-in network feature 43 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 43 PC Card slot 44 Installing memory 44 BIOS utility 45 Boot sequence 45 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 46 Password 46 Using software 46 Playing DVD movies 46 Power management... 47 Acer eRecovery Management 47 Create backup 48 Restore from backup 48 Create factory default image CD 49 Re-install bundled software without CD 49 ...
...42 Connectivity options 42 Fax/data modem 42 Built-in network feature 43 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 43 PC Card slot 44 Installing memory 44 BIOS utility 45 Boot sequence 45 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 46 Password 46 Using software 46 Playing DVD movies 46 Power management... 47 Acer eRecovery Management 47 Create backup 48 Restore from backup 48 Create factory default image CD 49 Re-install bundled software without CD 49 ...
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... data with passwords and advanced encryption algorithms. • Acer eLock Management limits access to external storage media. • Acer ePerformance Management improves system performance by optimizing disk space, memory and registry settings. • Acer eRecovery Management backs up/recovers data flexibly, reliably and completely. • Acer eSettings Management accesses system information and adjusts settings easily...
... data with passwords and advanced encryption algorithms. • Acer eLock Management limits access to external storage media. • Acer ePerformance Management improves system performance by optimizing disk space, memory and registry settings. • Acer eRecovery Management backs up/recovers data flexibly, reliably and completely. • Acer eSettings Management accesses system information and adjusts settings easily...
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...notebook to remember or write down your password, there is unattended. • Removable data devices - includes any kind of devices. To activate Acer eLock Management, a password must be set , you may apply locks to the initial status with all locks removed. Once set without any reboot...will immediately be set a password, Acer eLock Management will remain locked after rebooting, until unlocked. Note: If you do not set first. If you lose your password. includes USB disk drives, USB pen drives, USB flash drives, USB MP3 drives, USB memory card readers, IEEE 1394 disk ...
...notebook to remember or write down your password, there is unattended. • Removable data devices - includes any kind of devices. To activate Acer eLock Management, a password must be set , you may apply locks to the initial status with all locks removed. Once set without any reboot...will immediately be set a password, Acer eLock Management will remain locked after rebooting, until unlocked. Note: If you do not set first. If you lose your password. includes USB disk drives, USB pen drives, USB flash drives, USB MP3 drives, USB memory card readers, IEEE 1394 disk ...
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removes unneeded items and files. • Speed optimization - releases unused memory and check usage. • Disk optimization - improves the usability and performance of your Windows XP system. It provides you with the following options to enhance overall system performance: • Memory optimization - Empowering Technology 4 Acer ePerformance Management Acer ePerformance Management is a system optimization tool that boosts the performance of your Acer notebook.
removes unneeded items and files. • Speed optimization - releases unused memory and check usage. • Disk optimization - improves the usability and performance of your Windows XP system. It provides you with the following options to enhance overall system performance: • Memory optimization - Empowering Technology 4 Acer ePerformance Management Acer ePerformance Management is a system optimization tool that boosts the performance of your Acer notebook.
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...AC) or battery mode. 4 Choose which power options best fit your own profiles. To launch it, select Acer ePower Management from the Empowering Technology interface, or double-click the Acer ePower Management icon in the task tray. AC mode The default setting is "Maximum Performance." Entertainment, Presentation, Word...lower left-hand side of your needs, then click OK. 5 The new profile will appear on /off: Wireless LAN, Bluetooth, CardBus, Memory Card, Audio, and Wired LAN. Battery status For real-time battery life estimates based on current usage, refer to turn the following functions on...
...AC) or battery mode. 4 Choose which power options best fit your own profiles. To launch it, select Acer ePower Management from the Empowering Technology interface, or double-click the Acer ePower Management icon in the task tray. AC mode The default setting is "Maximum Performance." Entertainment, Presentation, Word...lower left-hand side of your needs, then click OK. 5 The new profile will appear on /off: Wireless LAN, Bluetooth, CardBus, Memory Card, Audio, and Wired LAN. Battery status For real-time battery life estimates based on current usage, refer to turn the following functions on...
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Base view # Item 1 Battery lock 2 Battery bay 3 Hard disk bay 4 Acer DASP (Disk AntiShock Protection) 5 Memory compartment 6 Ventilation slots and cooling fan Description Locks the battery in position. Houses the computer's main memory. Enable the computer to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan...
Base view # Item 1 Battery lock 2 Battery bay 3 Hard disk bay 4 Acer DASP (Disk AntiShock Protection) 5 Memory compartment 6 Ventilation slots and cooling fan Description Locks the battery in position. Houses the computer's main memory. Enable the computer to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan...
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...174; PRO/Wireless 3945ABG network connection (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ solution, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology 256/512 MB of DDR2 533/677 MHz memory, upgradeable to 2 GB using two soDIMM modules (dual-channel support) • 15.4" WXGA color TFT LCD..., 1280 x 800 pixel resolution, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer GridVista™ • 15" XGA color TFT LCD, 1024...
...174; PRO/Wireless 3945ABG network connection (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ solution, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology 256/512 MB of DDR2 533/677 MHz memory, upgradeable to 2 GB using two soDIMM modules (dual-channel support) • 15.4" WXGA color TFT LCD..., 1280 x 800 pixel resolution, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer GridVista™ • 15" XGA color TFT LCD, 1024...
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... it again to pop out the eject button; PC Cards (formerly PCMCIA) are add-on the 16-bit PC card technology by desktop PCs. Installing memory Follow these steps to install and use the card, and its functions. Note: Refer to your card manual for details on them. English 44 PC... the computer accepts PC Cards that enhance the usability and expandability of the computer. These cards should have a PC Card logo on how to install memory:
... it again to pop out the eject button; PC Cards (formerly PCMCIA) are add-on the 16-bit PC card technology by desktop PCs. Installing memory Follow these steps to install and use the card, and its functions. Note: Refer to your card manual for details on them. English 44 PC... the computer accepts PC Cards that enhance the usability and expandability of the computer. These cards should have a PC Card logo on how to install memory:
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...then (b) gently press it down until it clicks into your local Acer dealer. The computer automatically detects and reconfigures the total memory size. Your computer is a hardware configuration program built into place. 4 Replace the memory cover and secure it . However, if you encounter configuration problems...being displayed. Boot sequence To set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then select Boot from the memory cover; Please consult a qualified technician or contact your computer's BIOS. To activate the BIOS utility, press during the POST; ...
...then (b) gently press it down until it clicks into your local Acer dealer. The computer automatically detects and reconfigures the total memory size. Your computer is a hardware configuration program built into place. 4 Replace the memory cover and secure it . However, if you encounter configuration problems...being displayed. Boot sequence To set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then select Boot from the memory cover; Please consult a qualified technician or contact your computer's BIOS. To activate the BIOS utility, press during the POST; ...
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... your computer. Windows handles all of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to the computer, and video memory. Acer eRecovery Management consists of these devices in an external USB or IEEE 1394-compatible optical disk burner before entering...from backup 3 Create factory default image CD, or burn bundled software to an application CD 4 Re-install bundled software without CD 5 Change Acer eRecovery Management password This chapter will guide you through each process. System activity refers to any activity involving one or more information. You can ...
... your computer. Windows handles all of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to the computer, and video memory. Acer eRecovery Management consists of these devices in an external USB or IEEE 1394-compatible optical disk burner before entering...from backup 3 Create factory default image CD, or burn bundled software to an application CD 4 Re-install bundled software without CD 5 Change Acer eRecovery Management password This chapter will guide you through each process. System activity refers to any activity involving one or more information. You can ...
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... center. keyboard connected Keyboard interface error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Hard disk 0 error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Memory size mismatch Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the BIOS utility to help you receive an error message, note...
... center. keyboard connected Keyboard interface error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Hard disk 0 error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Memory size mismatch Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the BIOS utility to help you receive an error message, note...
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... 24 K keyboard 23 embedded numeric keypad 23 hotkeys 24 lock keys 23 troubleshooting 33 Windows keys 24 L left view 12 M media access on indicator 19 memory installing 44- 45 messages error 51 modem 42 N network 43 Notebook Manager hotkey 25 num lock 23 on local trips 38 troubleshooting 51 turning off...
... 24 K keyboard 23 embedded numeric keypad 23 hotkeys 24 lock keys 23 troubleshooting 33 Windows keys 24 L left view 12 M media access on indicator 19 memory installing 44- 45 messages error 51 modem 42 N network 43 Notebook Manager hotkey 25 num lock 23 on local trips 38 troubleshooting 51 turning off...
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...technical information relating to extend the functionality of customer machines. V In such cases, please contact your Acer office may have decided to the BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for Acer's "global" product offering. For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your regional offices or the responsible personnel/channel to provide you with further technical details...order FRU parts for whatever reason, a part number change is made, it supports, please read the following general information. 1. add-on your regional Acer office to -date information available on card, modem, or extra...
...technical information relating to extend the functionality of customer machines. V In such cases, please contact your Acer office may have decided to the BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for Acer's "global" product offering. For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your regional offices or the responsible personnel/channel to provide you with further technical details...order FRU parts for whatever reason, a part number change is made, it supports, please read the following general information. 1. add-on your regional Acer office to -date information available on card, modem, or extra...
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... Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG network connection (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIEDTM solution, supporting Acer SignalUpTM wireless technology T 256/512 MB of DDR2 533/677 MHz memory, upgradeable to 2 GB using two so DIMM modules (dual-channel support ) Display and graphics T 15.4" WXGA... color TFT LCD, 1280 x 800 pixel resolution, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer DridVistaTM T 15" XGA color TFT LCD, 1024x ...
... Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG network connection (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIEDTM solution, supporting Acer SignalUpTM wireless technology T 256/512 MB of DDR2 533/677 MHz memory, upgradeable to 2 GB using two so DIMM modules (dual-channel support ) Display and graphics T 15.4" WXGA... color TFT LCD, 1280 x 800 pixel resolution, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer DridVistaTM T 15" XGA color TFT LCD, 1024x ...
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... activated Icon Function Description Num lock Lights when Num Lock is active. Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. Chapter 1 13 TravelMate 4200: The power, battery and wireless communication status indicators are visible even when the LCD display is closed. Indicators The computer has four... easy-to-read status indicators on the upper-right above the keyboard, and four on the front panel. 4 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 5 Battery release latch Release the battery for removal. 6 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack.
... activated Icon Function Description Num lock Lights when Num Lock is active. Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. Chapter 1 13 TravelMate 4200: The power, battery and wireless communication status indicators are visible even when the LCD display is closed. Indicators The computer has four... easy-to-read status indicators on the upper-right above the keyboard, and four on the front panel. 4 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 5 Battery release latch Release the battery for removal. 6 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack.
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...for you to access frequently used functions and manage your files from being accessed by optimizing disk space, memory and registry settings. T Acer eRecovery Management backs up to launch the Empowering Technology menu, then click on the appropriate utility and select ...the Help function. T Acer eNet Management hooks up /recovers data flexibly, reliably and completely. Acer Empowering Technology Acer's innovative Empowering Technology makes it easy for quick and Chapter 1 19 For more information, ...
...for you to access frequently used functions and manage your files from being accessed by optimizing disk space, memory and registry settings. T Acer eRecovery Management backs up to launch the Empowering Technology menu, then click on the appropriate utility and select ...the Help function. T Acer eNet Management hooks up /recovers data flexibly, reliably and completely. Acer Empowering Technology Acer's innovative Empowering Technology makes it easy for quick and Chapter 1 19 For more information, ...
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...status with all locks removed. T Removable data devices - includes USB disk drives, USB pen drives, USB flash drives, USB MP3 drives, USB memory card readers, IEEE 1394 disk drives and any kind of devices. includes any other removable disk drives that data can be set first. Lock(s).... T Optical drive deivces - If you do not set , you lose your password, there is unattended. Chapter 1 21 Once set a password, Acer eLock Management will remain locked after rebooting, until unlocked. NOTE: If you may apply lock to any reboot necessary, and will reset back to anAcer...
...status with all locks removed. T Removable data devices - includes USB disk drives, USB pen drives, USB flash drives, USB MP3 drives, USB memory card readers, IEEE 1394 disk drives and any kind of devices. includes any other removable disk drives that data can be set first. Lock(s).... T Optical drive deivces - If you do not set , you lose your password, there is unattended. Chapter 1 21 Once set a password, Acer eLock Management will remain locked after rebooting, until unlocked. NOTE: If you may apply lock to any reboot necessary, and will reset back to anAcer...
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It provides you with the following options to enhance overall system performance: T Memory optimization - Acer ePerformance Management Acer ePerformance Management is a system optimization tool that boosts the performance of your Acer notebook. releases unused memory and check usage. T Disk optimization - T Speed optimization - removes unneeded items and files. improves the usability and performance of your Windows XP system. 22 Chapter 1
It provides you with the following options to enhance overall system performance: T Memory optimization - Acer ePerformance Management Acer ePerformance Management is a system optimization tool that boosts the performance of your Acer notebook. releases unused memory and check usage. T Disk optimization - T Speed optimization - removes unneeded items and files. improves the usability and performance of your Windows XP system. 22 Chapter 1
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...the following functions on the main screen. Choose which power options best fit your usage, there are four pre-defined profiles - Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface. Assign a name for mains (AC) or batery mode. 4. Select whether used for...window. 26 Chapter 1 The new profile will appear on /off: Wireless LAN, Bluetooth, CardBus, Memory Card, Audio, and Wired LAN. Security and safety concerns mean that Acer eNet Management does not store username and password information. Entertainment, Presentation, Word Processing, and Maximum Battery....
...the following functions on the main screen. Choose which power options best fit your usage, there are four pre-defined profiles - Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface. Assign a name for mains (AC) or batery mode. 4. Select whether used for...window. 26 Chapter 1 The new profile will appear on /off: Wireless LAN, Bluetooth, CardBus, Memory Card, Audio, and Wired LAN. Security and safety concerns mean that Acer eNet Management does not store username and password information. Entertainment, Presentation, Word Processing, and Maximum Battery....
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...cache control 2st level cache control Cache scheme control System Memory Item Memory controller Memory size DIMM socket number Supports memory size per socket Supports maximum memory size Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Supports DIMM voltage Supports DIMM package Memory module combinations Specification Phneoix V1.10 512K Flash ROM .../945PM Processor Always enabled Always enabled Fixed in write-back Specification Built-in Intel® 945GM/945PM 0MB (no on-board memory) 2 sockets 1024MB 2G (by two 1024MB SO-DIMM module) DDR 2 Synchronous DRAM 400 MHz 1.8V 200-pin soDIMM You can install...
...cache control 2st level cache control Cache scheme control System Memory Item Memory controller Memory size DIMM socket number Supports memory size per socket Supports maximum memory size Supports DIMM type Supports DIMM Speed Supports DIMM voltage Supports DIMM package Memory module combinations Specification Phneoix V1.10 512K Flash ROM .../945PM Processor Always enabled Always enabled Fixed in write-back Specification Built-in Intel® 945GM/945PM 0MB (no on-board memory) 2 sockets 1024MB 2G (by two 1024MB SO-DIMM module) DDR 2 Synchronous DRAM 400 MHz 1.8V 200-pin soDIMM You can install...