Acer Aspire 5020 - Manual (Page 8)

Preparing the computer 41
What to take with you 42
Special considerations 42
Traveling internationally with the computer42
Preparing the computer 42
What to bring with you 42
Special considerations 43
Securing your computer 43
Using a computer security lock 43
Using passwords 43
Entering passwords 44
Setting passwords 44
Expanding through options 45
Connectivity options 45
Fax/data modem 45
Built-in network feature 46
Fast Infrared 46
Universal Serial Bus (USB) 47
IEEE 1394 port 47
PC Card slot 48
BIOS utility 49
Boot sequence 49
Enable disk-to-disk recovery 50
Password 50
Using software 50
Playing DVD movies 50
Power management 51
Acer eRecovery 52
Create backup 52
Restore from backup 53
Create factory default image CD 53
Re-install bundled software without CD 53
Change password 54
Troubleshooting 55
Troubleshooting tips 55
Error messages 55
Regulations and safety notices 57
ENERGY STAR guidelines compliance 57