Acer Aspire 3500 - Manual (Page 8)

Special considerations 44
Traveling internationally with the computer 44
Preparing the computer 44
What to bring with you 44
Special considerations 45
Securing your computer 46
Using a computer security lock 46
Using passwords 46
Entering passwords 47
Setting passwords 47
Expanding through options 49
Connectivity options 49
Fax/Data modem 49
Built-in network feature 50
Universal Serial Bus 51
IEEE 1394 port 51
PC Card slot 52
BIOS utility 53
Boot sequence 54
Enable Disk to disk recovery 54
Password 54
Using software 54
Playing DVD movies 54
Power management 55
Acer eRecovery 56
Create backup 56
Restore from backup 57
Create factory default image CD 57
Re-install bundled software without CD 58
Change password 58
Troubleshooting 59
Troubleshooting tips 59
Error messages 59
Regulations and safety notices 61
Energy Star Guidelines Compliance 61
FCC notice 61
Modem notices 63
Important safety instructions 65