Acer 2350 manual Bios Utility

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42	2 Customising my computer

You can access the Launch Manager by clicking on Start,

All Programs, and then Launch Manager to start the application.

BIOS Utility

The BIOS Utility is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's BIOS.

Your computer is already properly configured and optimised, and you do not need to run this utility. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you may need to run it.

To activate the BIOS Utility, press <F2> during the POST; while the TravelMate logo is being displayed.

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Contents TravelMate 2350 Series Users GuidePage First things first Your guidesTaking care of your computer Basic care and tips for using your computerTurning your computer on and off Taking care of your battery pack Taking care of your AC adaptorCleaning and servicing Contents Troubleshooting my computer Appendix a Specifications Appendix B Notices IndexTravelMate Page Description TravelMate tourFront open view Front view English Left view Right viewHDD Rear view Bottom view Display FeaturesPerformance MultimediaConnectivity ExpansionIndicators Icon Function DescriptionEnglish Lock keys Using the keyboardSpecial keys Lock key Description CapsEmbedded numeric keypad Desired action Num Lock on Num Lock offWindows keys Key DescriptionHot keys Hot key Icon Function Description Fn+EscEuro symbol Hot key Icon Function DescriptionEnglish Launch key Default application Launch keysTouchpad Touchpad basicsFunction Left button Right Tap Button Optical drive StorageHard disc Ejecting the optical CD or DVD drive trayRegion code Country or region Using softwarePlaying DVD movies Audio Power managementAdjusting the volume Moving around Disconnecting from the desktopMoving around with your TravelMate Preparing the computerWhat to bring to long meetings Taking the computer homeWhat to take to short meetings What to take with you Special considerationsTraveling internationally with the computer Setting up a home officeTraveling with the computer What to bring with you Securing your computer Using a computer security lockUsing passwords Entering passwords Setting passwordsComputer Page Fax/Data modem Expanding through optionsConnectivity options Built-in network feature Universal Serial Bus Ejecting a PC Card PC Card slotInserting a PC Card Upgrade options Memory upgradeInstalling memory Launch Manager Using system utilitiesAcer eManager Bios Utility Restore without a Recovery CD Acer disc-to-disc recoveryMultilingual operating system installation Setup password and exit Troubleshooting my Page Frequently-asked questions Nothing appears on the screenImage is not full-screen No audio is heard from the computerInfrared port does not work Want to set up my location to use the internal modemKeyboard does not respond Printer does not workTroubleshooting tips Error messages Error Messages Corrective ActionRequesting service International Traveler’s Warranty ITWBefore you call English Specifications Page Data storage MicroprocessorMemory Display and videoEnvironment Weight and dimensionsPorts Options PowerSystem English Appendix B This appendix lists the general notices of your computer Energy Star Guidelines Compliance FCC noticeOperation conditions Remarque à lintention des utilisateurs canadiensList of Applicable Countries Modem noticesTBR For modem with approval number PTC 211/03/008 For modem with approval number PTC 211/01/030 Important safety instructions English Macrovision copyright protection notice Laser compliance statementLCD pixel statement Radio Device Regulatory Notice General European Union EUFCC RF safety requirement Exposure of humans to RF fields RSS-102 English 2004/11/01 English Index