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... feature 64 Fast Infrared (FIR) 64 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 65 IEEE 1394 port 65 PC Card slot 66 ExpressCard 67 Installing memory 68 BIOS utility 68 Boot sequence 68 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 69 Password 69 Using software 70 Playing DVD movies 70 Power management 71... Acer eRecovery Management 71 Create backup 72 Restore from backup 72 Create factory default image CD 73 Re-install bundled software without CD 73 Change ...
... feature 64 Fast Infrared (FIR) 64 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 65 IEEE 1394 port 65 PC Card slot 66 ExpressCard 67 Installing memory 68 BIOS utility 68 Boot sequence 68 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 69 Password 69 Using software 70 Playing DVD movies 70 Power management 71... Acer eRecovery Management 71 Create backup 72 Restore from backup 72 Create factory default image CD 73 Re-install bundled software without CD 73 Change ...
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Acer eSettings Management also: • Provides a simple graphical user interface for navigation. • Displays general system status and advanced monitoring for power users on Acer computer. Empowering Technology 8 Acer eSettings Management Acer eSettings Management allows you to inspect hardware specifications, change BIOS passwords or other Windows settings, and to monitor the system health status.
Acer eSettings Management also: • Provides a simple graphical user interface for navigation. • Displays general system status and advanced monitoring for power users on Acer computer. Empowering Technology 8 Acer eSettings Management Acer eSettings Management allows you to inspect hardware specifications, change BIOS passwords or other Windows settings, and to monitor the system health status.
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...; Line-in jack • Ethernet (RJ-45) port • Modem (RJ-11) port • DC-in jack for AC adapter • Kensington lock slot • BIOS user and supervisor passwords English
...; Line-in jack • Ethernet (RJ-45) port • Modem (RJ-11) port • DC-in jack for AC adapter • Kensington lock slot • BIOS user and supervisor passwords English
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... the hotkey combination. Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to provide a variety of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. English 31 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Description Windows key Pressed alone, this key has the...
... the hotkey combination. Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to provide a variety of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. English 31 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Description Windows key Pressed alone, this key has the...
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... too low. If it is crossed-out, click on page 31 for printing to an infrared printer). • During the POST, press to access the BIOS utility and verify that the infrared ports of the two devices are connected to the line- See "Hotkeys" on the icon and deselect the Mute...
... too low. If it is crossed-out, click on page 31 for printing to an infrared printer). • During the POST, press to access the BIOS utility and verify that the infrared ports of the two devices are connected to the line- See "Hotkeys" on the icon and deselect the Mute...
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...Click on the printer. I want to complete the installation of your communication software (e.g. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to the computer's parallel port or a USB port and the corresponding port on Dialing Rules and begin setting up your C: ...drive. (Your C: drive will reboot. The system will be erased.) It is Enabled. 3 Exit the BIOS utility and save changes. I...
...Click on the printer. I want to complete the installation of your communication software (e.g. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to the computer's parallel port or a USB port and the corresponding port on Dialing Rules and begin setting up your C: ...drive. (Your C: drive will reboot. The system will be erased.) It is Enabled. 3 Exit the BIOS utility and save changes. I...
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...Hibernation for maximum security. • Password on Boot secures your computer against unauthorized use of this password with your Supervisor Password! See "BIOS utility" on boot-up and resume from Hibernation for maximum security. Important! Combine the use . Some keyless models are also available. ... security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of protection for a security lock. Insert the lock into the BIOS utility. If you forget your password, please get in touch with password checkpoints on page 68. • User Password secures your computer ...
...Hibernation for maximum security. • Password on Boot secures your computer against unauthorized use of this password with your Supervisor Password! See "BIOS utility" on boot-up and resume from Hibernation for maximum security. Important! Combine the use . Some keyless models are also available. ... security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of protection for a security lock. Insert the lock into the BIOS utility. If you forget your password, please get in touch with password checkpoints on page 68. • User Password secures your computer ...
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... is set and the password on the computer again, and try again. If you press to enter the BIOS utility at boot-up . • Type the Supervisor Password and press to access the BIOS utility. English 62 Entering passwords When a password is set, a password prompt appears in the center of the display... to enter a password. Important! You have three chances to shut down the computer. Try again and press . Setting passwords You can set passwords using the BIOS utility.
... is set and the password on the computer again, and try again. If you press to enter the BIOS utility at boot-up . • Type the Supervisor Password and press to access the BIOS utility. English 62 Entering passwords When a password is set, a password prompt appears in the center of the display... to enter a password. Important! You have three chances to shut down the computer. Try again and press . Setting passwords You can set passwords using the BIOS utility.
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...at the top of the screen. To activate the BIOS utility, press during the POST; Boot sequence To set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then select Boot from the memory cover; BIOS utility The BIOS utility is being displayed. 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 ...
...at the top of the screen. To activate the BIOS utility, press during the POST; Boot sequence To set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then select Boot from the memory cover; BIOS utility The BIOS utility is being displayed. 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 ...
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Find Password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of the screen. 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. Password To set a password on boot: and use the and keys to Enabled. Find D2D Recovery at the bottom of the screen and use the and keys to enable this value to set this feature.
Find Password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of the screen. 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. Password To set a password on boot: and use the and keys to Enabled. Find D2D Recovery at the bottom of the screen and use the and keys to enable this value to set this feature.
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...service center. See "Requesting service" on page 42. Equipment configuration error Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the BIOS utility to help you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer. type ...service center. Solutions to deal with the recommended course of action. The following table lists the error messages in the BIOS utility to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in alphabetical order together with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if ...
...service center. See "Requesting service" on page 42. Equipment configuration error Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the BIOS utility to help you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer. type ...service center. Solutions to deal with the recommended course of action. The following table lists the error messages in the BIOS utility to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in alphabetical order together with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if ...
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English 88 Index A AC adapter caring for xiii audio 35 adjusting the volume 35 troubleshooting 40 B battery pack caring for xiv BIOS utility 68 brightness hotkeys 32 C caps lock 30 on indicator 26 care AC adapter xiii battery pack xiv computer xiii CD-ROM ejecting manually 40 ...
English 88 Index A AC adapter caring for xiii audio 35 adjusting the volume 35 troubleshooting 40 B battery pack caring for xiv BIOS utility 68 brightness hotkeys 32 C caps lock 30 on indicator 26 care AC adapter xiii battery pack xiv computer xiii CD-ROM ejecting manually 40 ...