International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 37
Before you call 37
Taking your notebook PC with you 38
Disconnecting from the desktop 38
Moving around 38
Preparing the computer 38
What to bring to meetings 39
Taking the computer home 39
Preparing the computer 39
What to take with you 39
Special considerations 40
Setting up a home office 40
Traveling with the computer 40
Preparing the computer 40
What to take with you 40
Special considerations 41
Traveling internationally with the computer 41
Preparing the computer 41
What to bring with you 41
Special considerations 41
Securing your computer 42
Using a computer security lock 42
Using passwords 42
Entering passwords 43
Setting passwords 43
Expanding through options 44
Connectivity options 44
Fax/data modem 44
Built-in network feature 45
Universal Serial Bus (USB) 45
PC Card slot 46
Installing memory 46
BIOS utility 47
Boot sequence 47
Enable disk-to-disk recovery 48
Password 48
Using software 48
Playing DVD movies 48
Power management 49
Acer eRecovery Management 49
Create backup 50
Restore from backup 50
Create factory default image CD 51
Re-install bundled software without CD 51
Change password 52
Troubleshooting 53
Troubleshooting tips 53