Acer TravelMate 8481T - Manual (Page 63)

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BIOS utility
The BIOS utility is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's
BIOS.
Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you do not need
to run this utility. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you may need
to run it.
To activate the BIOS utility, press <F2> during the POST while the notebook PC
logo is being displayed.
Boot sequence
To set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then select
Boot from the categories listed at the top of the screen.
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. Find D2D Recovery
at the bottom of the screen and use the <F5> and <F6> keys to set this value to
Enabled.
Password
To set a password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the
categories listed at the top of the screen. Find Password on boot: and use the
<F5> and <F6> keys to enable this feature.