Acer TravelMate 8481T - Manual (Page 33)

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Creating a recovery backup (Optical drive)
To reinstall using a backup on optical discs, you must create the recovery disc
beforehand. Throughout the process, you will be guided by onscreen instructions.
Please read them carefully!
1 Click Start > All Programs > Acer, then click Acer eRecovery Management.
2 To create recovery discs for the hard drive’s entire original contents, including
Windows and all factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create Factory
Default Disc.
- OR -
To create a recovery disc for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click
Create Drivers and Applications Backup Disc.
Important: We recommend that you create each type of recovery
backup as soon as possible.