Acer VX4618GUI7260W manual Acer eLock Management

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Acer eLock Management

Acer eLock Management is a security utility that allows you to lock your removable data, optical and floppy drives to ensure that data can't be stolen while your computer is unattended.

Removable data devices — includes USB disk drives, USB pen drives, USB flash drives, USB MP3 drives, USB memory card readers, IEEE 1394 disk drives and any other removable disk drives that can be mounted as a file system when plugged into the system.

Optical drive devices — includes any kind of DVD-ROM drives.

Floppy disk drives — 3.5-inch disks only.

Interfaces — includes serial port, parallel port, infrared (IR), and Bluetooth.

To activate Acer eLock Management, a password must be set first. Once set, you can apply locks to any of the devices types. Lock(s) will immediately

be set without any reboot necessary, and will remain locked after rebooting, until unlocked.

Note: If you lose your password, there is no method to reset it except by reformatting your computer or taking your computer to an Acer Customer Service Center. Be sure to remember or write down your password.

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Contents Users Guide Veriton SeriesPage Safety instructions Information for your safety and comfortProduct servicing Disposal instructions Replacing the battery pack Telephone line safetyFinding your comfort zone Tips and information for comfortable useDeveloping good work habits Page Contents Upgrading your computer Setting up your computerSystem utilities Frequently asked questionsAppendix a Regulations and safety notices Index Empowering Technology Page Empowering Technology password Acer Empowering TechnologyAcer eSettings Management Acer eLock Management Acer eDataSecurity Management Page Acer ePerformance Management Acer eAcoustics Management Using Acer eAcoustics ManagementQuiet Acer eAcoustics Management MainAcer eRecovery Management Empowering Technology First things first Page Specifications GS TUV, Energy Star Accessing the Users Guide Package contentsFirst things first System tour Page Performance FeaturesMultimedia ConnectivityFront panel Veriton Icon Component 3900Pro 6900Pro/7900Pro 5900Pro Rear panel Icon Component Headphone Audio jacks function tableDescription KeyboardIcon Key Description Internet/Email/Search keysMultimedia keys Lock keys Volume control/mute keysKey Description Lock key DescriptionWindows keys Cursor keysPalm rest Function keysOptical drive Page System tour Taking care of your CDs and DVDs Hard diskSystem tour Setting up your computer Page Positioning your PC Adjusting your chairArranging a comfortable work area Positioning your mouse Positioning your monitorPositioning your keyboard Connecting your mouse and keyboard Connecting peripheralsUSB interface PS/2 interfaceConnecting a monitor Connecting the power cable Turning off your computer Turning on your computerConnecting your printer Connecting optionsConnecting to the network Connecting the modem optionalConnecting multimedia devices Setting up your computer Connecting USB devices Setting up your computer Upgrading your computer Page Preinstallation instructions Installation precautionsESD precautions Post-installation instructions To remove the computer cover Opening your computer 3900ProTo replace the computer cover Opening your Veriton 5900Pro To remove the side panel Preinstallation instructions onOpening your Veriton 6900Pro/ 7900Pro To replace the side panel To remove a DDR2 Dimm Installing additional memoryUpgrading your computer To install a DDR2 Dimm Replacing the Veriton 3900Pros hard disk To reconfigure your computerPage Upgrading your computer Replacing the Veriton 5900Pros hard disk Installing an expansion cardInstalling an expansion card Replacing the Veriton 6900Pro/7900Pros hard disk Replace the side panel. See To replace the side panel on System utilities Page Adobe Reader NTI CD&DVD-Maker For models with CD or DVD Burner Page How do I open and watch a DVD? PowerDVD for models with DVDClick the Cyberlink PowerDVD tab Reinstalling programs Bios utilityRecovering your system Page If you have not yet backed-up your system Page System utilities Page How do I back up files from my hard drive? Using backup Windows XP onlyClick Accessories Click Disk Defragmenter Disk defragmenter Windows XP onlyHow do I defragment my hard drive? System utilities Frequently asked questions Page Pressed the power switch but the system did not boot up Frequently asked questionsPrinter does not work Appendix a Regulations and safety notices FCC notice Energy Star guidelines complianceOperation conditions Modem noticesRemarque à lintention des utilisateurs canadiens Declaration of Conformity for EU countriesList of applicable countries TBRPage Radio device regulatory notice General Laser compliance statementMacrovision copyright protection notice EN 61000-3-2/-3 FCC RF safety requirementEuropean Union EU Appendix a Regulations and safety notices Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity for CE marking Index