Acer Extensa 3100 - Manual (Page 8)

Taking your notebook PC with you 34
Disconnecting from the desktop 34
Moving around 34
Preparing the computer 34
What to bring to meetings 35
Taking the computer home 35
Preparing the computer 35
What to take with you 35
Special considerations 36
Setting up a home office 36
Traveling with the computer 36
Preparing the computer 36
What to take with you 36
Special considerations 37
Traveling internationally with the computer 37
Preparing the computer 37
What to bring with you 37
Special considerations 37
Securing your computer 38
Using a computer security lock 38
Using passwords 38
Entering passwords 39
Setting passwords 39
Expanding through options 40
Connectivity options 40
Fax/data modem 40
Built-in network feature 41
Fast Infrared (FIR) 41
Universal Serial Bus (USB) 42
IEEE 1394 port 42
PC Card slot 43
Installing memory 44
BIOS utility 44
Boot sequence 44
Enable disk-to-disk recovery 45
Password 45
Using software 45
Playing DVD movies 45
Power management 46
Acer eRecovery Management 47
Create backup 47
Restore from backup 48
Create factory default image CD 48
Re-install bundled software without CD 48
Change password 49
Troubleshooting 50