Acer 5580 Laptop User Manual


 
Special considerations 75
Setting up a home office 75
Traveling with the computer 75
Preparing the computer 75
What to take with you 75
Special considerations 76
Traveling internationally with the computer 76
Preparing the computer 76
What to bring with you 76
Special considerations 76
Securing your computer 77
Using a computer security lock 77
Using passwords 77
Entering passwords 78
Setting passwords 78
Expanding through options 79
Connectivity options 79
Fax/data modem 79
Built-in network feature 80
Fast Infrared (FIR)
(for selected models) 80
Universal Serial Bus (USB) 81
IEEE 1394 port
(for selected models) 81
PC Card slot 82
Installing memory 82
BIOS utility 83
Boot sequence 83
Enable disk-to-disk recovery 84
Password 84
Using software 85
Playing DVD movies 85
Acer eRecovery Management 86
Create backup 86
Burn backup disc 87
Restore and recovery 87
87
Troubleshooting 88
Troubleshooting tips 88
Error messages 88
Regulations and safety notices 91
FCC notice 91
Modem notices 92