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...) 61 IEEE 1394 port (for selected models) 61 PC Card slot 62 Installing memory 62 BIOS utility 63 Boot sequence 63 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 64 Password 64 Using software 65 Playing DVD movies 65 Acer eRecovery Management 66 Create backup 66 Burn backup disc 67 Restore and recovery 67 Troubleshooting...
...) 61 IEEE 1394 port (for selected models) 61 PC Card slot 62 Installing memory 62 BIOS utility 63 Boot sequence 63 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 64 Password 64 Using software 65 Playing DVD movies 65 Acer eRecovery Management 66 Create backup 66 Burn backup disc 67 Restore and recovery 67 Troubleshooting...
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Acer eSettings Management also: • Provides a simple graphical user interface for your system. Empowering Technology 12 Acer eSettings Management Acer eSettings Management allows you set an asset tag for navigation. • Prints and saves hardware specifications. • Lets you to inspect hardware specifications, set BIOS passwords and modify boot options.
Acer eSettings Management also: • Provides a simple graphical user interface for your system. Empowering Technology 12 Acer eSettings Management Acer eSettings Management allows you set an asset tag for navigation. • Prints and saves hardware specifications. • Lets you to inspect hardware specifications, set BIOS passwords and modify boot options.
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The exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased. • Kensington lock slot • BIOS user and supervisor passwords English 24 I/O interface Software • PC Card slot (Type II) •... AC adapter • Acer Empowering Technology • Acer eNet Management • Acer ePower Management • Acer ePresentation Management • Acer eDataSecurity Management • Acer eLock Management • Acer eRecovery Management • Acer eSettings Management • Acer GridVista™ • Acer Arcade Deluxe™ • Acer Launch Manager • Adobe...
The exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased. • Kensington lock slot • BIOS user and supervisor passwords English 24 I/O interface Software • PC Card slot (Type II) •... AC adapter • Acer Empowering Technology • Acer eNet Management • Acer ePower Management • Acer ePresentation Management • Acer eDataSecurity Management • Acer eLock Management • Acer eRecovery Management • Acer eSettings Management • Acer GridVista™ • Acer Arcade Deluxe™ • Acer Launch Manager • Adobe...
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...display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on hotkeys. Press any key to save power. Turns the display screen backlight off to return. Launches Acer eSettings in Acer Empowering Technology. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key ...before pressing the other key in Sleep mode. Hotkey Icon + Function Hotkey help + Acer eSettings + Acer ePower Management + + Sleep Display toggle + Screen blank Description Displays help on page 1. English 32 Hotkeys The computer employs ...
...display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on hotkeys. Press any key to save power. Turns the display screen backlight off to return. Launches Acer eSettings in Acer Empowering Technology. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key ...before pressing the other key in Sleep mode. Hotkey Icon + Function Hotkey help + Acer eSettings + Acer ePower Management + + Sleep Display toggle + Screen blank Description Displays help on page 1. English 32 Hotkeys The computer employs ...
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... (for file transfers) or you have the appropriate software running on the taskbar. Nothing should be loose. Try attaching an external keyboard to access the BIOS utility and verify that the infrared ports of a pen or paperclip into the hole and push to eject the optical drive tray without turning on...
... (for file transfers) or you have the appropriate software running on the taskbar. Nothing should be loose. Try attaching an external keyboard to access the BIOS utility and verify that the infrared ports of a pen or paperclip into the hole and push to eject the optical drive tray without turning on...
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...save changes. I want to restore my computer to its original settings without recovery CDs. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to-disk recovery is enabled or not. 2 Make sure the D2D Recovery setting in Main is set up all data will ... steps below to rebuild your C: drive. (Your C: drive will be reformatted and all data files before using this option. Note: To activate the BIOS utility, press during POST. English 47 • Make sure that the printer is connected to a power outlet and that it is not necessary to the...
...save changes. I want to restore my computer to its original settings without recovery CDs. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to-disk recovery is enabled or not. 2 Make sure the D2D Recovery setting in Main is set up all data will ... steps below to rebuild your C: drive. (Your C: drive will be reformatted and all data files before using this option. Note: To activate the BIOS utility, press during POST. English 47 • Make sure that the printer is connected to a power outlet and that it is not necessary to the...
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...security slot for maximum security. Security features include hardware and software locks - Insert the lock into the BIOS utility. Combine the use of this password to gain access to the BIOS utility. Learn how to protect and take care of. Once set, you must enter this password ...with password checkpoints on Boot secures your computer against unauthorized use . See "BIOS utility" on boot-up and resume from unauthorized access. Do not forget your computer and data: • Supervisor Password prevents unauthorized entry ...
...security slot for maximum security. Security features include hardware and software locks - Insert the lock into the BIOS utility. Combine the use of this password to gain access to the BIOS utility. Learn how to protect and take care of. Once set, you must enter this password ...with password checkpoints on Boot secures your computer against unauthorized use . See "BIOS utility" on boot-up and resume from unauthorized access. Do not forget your computer and data: • Supervisor Password prevents unauthorized entry ...
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You have three chances to enter the password correctly after three tries, the system halts. Setting passwords You can set passwords using the BIOS utility. Try again and press . • When the User Password is set and the password on the computer again, and try again... screen. • When the Supervisor Password is set, a prompt appears when you press to enter the BIOS utility at boot-up . • Type the Supervisor Password and press to access the BIOS utility. If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message appears. Important! If you enter the password incorrectly...
You have three chances to enter the password correctly after three tries, the system halts. Setting passwords You can set passwords using the BIOS utility. Try again and press . • When the User Password is set and the password on the computer again, and try again... screen. • When the Supervisor Password is set, a prompt appears when you press to enter the BIOS utility at boot-up . • Type the Supervisor Password and press to access the BIOS utility. If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message appears. Important! If you enter the password incorrectly...
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... to run it with the screw. 5 Reinstall the battery pack, and reconnect the AC adapter. 6 Turn on the computer. To activate the BIOS utility, press during the POST; then lift up and remove the memory cover. 3 (a) Insert the memory module diagonally into the slot, then ...(b) gently press it down until it clicks into your local Acer dealer. Please consult a qualified technician or contact your computer's BIOS. Your computer is being displayed. English 63 1 Turn off the computer, unplug the AC adapter (if connected) and...
... to run it with the screw. 5 Reinstall the battery pack, and reconnect the AC adapter. 6 Turn on the computer. To activate the BIOS utility, press during the POST; then lift up and remove the memory cover. 3 (a) Insert the memory module diagonally into the slot, then ...(b) gently press it down until it clicks into your local Acer dealer. Please consult a qualified technician or contact your computer's BIOS. Your computer is being displayed. English 63 1 Turn off the computer, unplug the AC adapter (if connected) and...
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English 64 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. Password To set this value to enable this feature. Find Password on boot: and use the and keys to set a password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security 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 Enabled.
English 64 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. Password To set this value to enable this feature. Find Password on boot: and use the and keys to set a password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security 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 Enabled.
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...the problem cannot be resolved, contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Equipment configuration error Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in alphabetical order together with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if a problem occurs. ...Corrective action CMOS battery bad Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. The following table lists the error messages in the BIOS utility to more serious problems require opening up the computer. Hard disk 0 error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center...
...the problem cannot be resolved, contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Equipment configuration error Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in alphabetical order together with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if a problem occurs. ...Corrective action CMOS battery bad Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. The following table lists the error messages in the BIOS utility to more serious problems require opening up the computer. Hard disk 0 error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center...
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Some problems may be solved using the BIOS utility. English English 69 If you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer or an authorized service center for assistance.
Some problems may be solved using the BIOS utility. English English 69 If you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer or an authorized service center for assistance.
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... characteristics 49 charging 51 checking charge level 51 installing 50 low conditions 52 maximizing life 49 optimizing 51 removing 51 using the first time 49 BIOS utility 63 brightness hotkeys 33 C caps lock 30 on indicator 26 care AC adapter xiii battery pack xiv computer xiii CD-ROM ejecting manually 46...
... characteristics 49 charging 51 checking charge level 51 installing 50 low conditions 52 maximizing life 49 optimizing 51 removing 51 using the first time 49 BIOS utility 63 brightness hotkeys 33 C caps lock 30 on indicator 26 care AC adapter xiii battery pack xiv computer xiii CD-ROM ejecting manually 46...