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Acer erecovery management, Create backup – Acer TravelMate 3000 User Manual

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Acer eRecovery Management

Acer eRecovery Management is a tool to quickly backup and restore the system.
You can create and save a backup of the current system configuration to hard
disk, CD or DVD.

Acer eRecovery Management consists of the following functions:
1

Create backup

2

Restore from backup

3

Create factory default image CD

4

Re-install bundled software without CD

5

Change Acer eRecovery Management password

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 disk burner, plug in an external
USB or IEEE 1394-compatible optical disk burner before entering
Acer eRecovery Management for optical disk-related tasks.

Create backup

You can create and save backup images to hard disk, CD or DVD.
1

Boot to Windows XP

2

Press + to open the Acer eRecovery Management utility.

3

Enter the password to proceed. The default password is six zeros.

4

In the Acer eRecovery Management window, select Recovery settings and
click Next.

5

In the Recovery settings window, select Backup snapshot image and
click Next.

6

Select the backup method.
a

Use Backup to HDD to store the backup disk image on drive D:.

b

Backup to optical device to store the backup image on CD or DVD.

7

After choosing the backup method, click Next.

Follow the instructions on screen to complete the process.