Acer Aspire 8920G - Manual (Page 94)

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Acer eRecovery Management
Acer eRecovery Management is a tool to quickly back up and restore the
system. You can create and save a backup of the entire C:\ drive to a hard disk,
CDs or DVDs. You can also back up/restore the factory default image, and
reinstall applications and drivers.
Acer eRecovery Management consists of the following functions:
1
Backup:
• Back up factory default to CD/DVD
• Back up drivers and applications to CD/DVD
• Create user backup
• Manage user backups
2 Restore:
• Restore system to factory default
• Reinstall applications/drivers
• Restore system from user backup
• Password settings
This chapter will guide you through each process.
Note: This feature is only available on certain models. For systems
that do not have a built-in optical disc burner, plug in an external
optical disc burner before entering Acer eRecovery Management
for optical disc-related tasks.
To use the password protection feature of Acer eRecovery Management, you
must first set the Empowering Technology password. The Empowering
Technology password is set by launching Acer eRecovery Management and
clicking Password settings in the Restore page.
Burn backup discs
From the Backup page of Acer eRecovery Management, you can burn the
factory default image or back up drivers and applications.
1
Select Acer eRecovery Management from the Empowering Technology
toolbar to start Acer eRecovery Management.
2 Acer eRecovery Management opens to the Backup page.