Acer TravelMate 8371G - Manual (Page 18)

Charging the battery 18
Checking the battery level 18
Optimising battery life 18
Battery-low warning 19
Taking your notebook PC with you 20
Disconnecting from the desktop 20
Moving around 20
Preparing the computer 20
What to bring to meetings 21
Taking the computer home 21
Preparing the computer 21
What to take with you 21
Special considerations 22
Setting up a home office 22
Traveling with the computer 22
Preparing the computer 22
What to take with you 22
Special considerations 23
Traveling internationally with the computer 23
Preparing the computer 23
What to bring with you 23
Special considerations 23
Securing your computer 24
Using a computer security lock 24
Using passwords 24
Entering passwords 25
Setting passwords 25
Expanding through options 26
Connectivity options 26
Fax/data modem (only for certain models) 26
Built-in network feature 27
Universal Serial Bus (USB) 27
IEEE 1394 port (only for certain models) 28
High-Definition Multimedia Interface
(only for certain models)
28
ExpressCard (only for certain models) 29
Installing memory 30
BIOS utility 31
Boot sequence 31
Enable disk-to-disk recovery 31
Password 31
Using software 32
Playing DVD movies 32
Frequently asked questions 33
Requesting service 36
International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 36