Acer 7620Z manual Acer eRecovery Management, Create backup

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Acer eRecovery Management

Acer eRecovery Management is a tool to quickly backup and restore the system. You can create and save a backup of the current system configuration to hard disk, CD or DVD. You can also backup/restore the factory default image, and reinstall applications and drivers.

Acer eRecovery Management consists of the following functions:

1Create backup

2Burn backup disc

3Restore and recovery

This chapter will guide you through each process.

Note: This feature is only available on certain models. For systems that do not have a built-in optical disc burner, plug in an external optical disc burner before entering Acer eRecovery Management for optical disc-related tasks.

When using Acer eRecovery Management, you may be prompted to enter the Empowering Technology password to proceed. The Empowering Technology password is set using the Empowering Technology toolbar or when first running Acer eLock Management or Acer eRecovery Management.

Create backup

You can easily create full and fast (incremental) backup images of your system configuration to hard disk from the main Acer eRecovery Management screen.

Note: Fast (incremental) Backup is only available after a Full Backup is made.

1Press <Alt> + <F10> or select Acer eRecovery Management from the Empowering Technology toolbar to start Acer eRecovery Management.

2In the Acer eRecovery Management window, select the type of backup you want to create using Full or Fast.

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Contents TravelMate 7720/7320 Series Users GuidePage Safety instructions Information for your safety and comfortTurning the product off before cleaning Using electrical power Guidelines for safe battery usage Product servicingReplacing the battery pack Potentially explosive environmentsOperating environment Additional safety informationTelephone line safety Medical devicesVehicles Potentially explosive environmentsEmergency calls Disposal instructions Mercury advisoryTips and information for comfortable use Finding your comfort zone Taking care of your visionDeveloping good work habits Your guides Basic care and tips for using your computerFirst things first Turning your computer on and offTaking care of your computer Taking care of your AC adapterCleaning and servicing Taking care of your battery packPlease refer to Frequently asked questions on Xvi Contents Using a computer security lock Audio Acer eRecovery Management Page Acer Empowering Technology Empowering Technology passwordAcer eNet Management Empowering Technology To create a new power plan Acer ePower ManagementUsing power plans To switch between power plansTo delete a power plan Battery statusAcer ePresentation Management Acer eDataSecurity Management for selected models Acer eLock Management Empowering Technology Acer eRecovery Management Empowering Technology Acer eSettings Management Windows Mobility Center for Windows Vista only Front view Your Acer notebook tourDescription Indicators on page 25 for more details Easy-launch buttons on page 26 for more detailsClosed front view Icon Description Latch Locks and releases the lidLeft view Icon DescriptionRight view Rear viewBase view Specifications SystemStorage Input devices Interface Options Indicators Icon Function DescriptionIcon Easy-launch button Default application Easy-launch buttonsIcon Productivity key Default application Touchpad Touchpad basicsFunction Left Right Main touchpad Center button Button Lock keys and standard numeric keypad Using the keyboardLock key Description Windows keys KeyDescriptionHotkeys Hotkey Icon Function DescriptionSpecial keys Euro symbolUS dollar sign Using a computer security lock Ejecting the optical CD or DVD drive trayAdjusting the volume AudioUsing the system utilities Acer Bio-Protection for selected modelsNTI Shadow Acer GridVista dual-display compatible Launch Manager Norton Internet SecurityHow do I check for viruses? Select Tasks & ScansNothing appears on the screen Frequently asked questionsImage is not full-screen Infrared port does not work No audio is heard from the computerKeyboard does not respond Printer does not workWant to set up my location to use the internal modem International Travelers Warranty ITW Requesting serviceBefore you call Battery pack characteristics Battery packMaximizing the batterys life Installing and removing the battery pack Checking the battery level Charging the batteryOptimising battery life Battery-low warning Situation Recommended ActionMoving around Disconnecting from the desktopTaking your notebook PC with you Preparing the computerWhat to bring to meetings Taking the computer homeWhat to take with you Traveling with the computer Setting up a home officeSpecial considerations Traveling internationally with the computer What to bring with youUsing passwords Using a computer security lockSecuring your computer Entering passwords Setting passwordsConnectivity options Expanding through optionsFax/data modem Built-in network feature Fast Infrared FIRUniversal Serial Bus USB Ieee 1394 portInserting a PC Card PC Card slotEjecting a PC Card Inserting an ExpressCard ExpressCardEjecting an ExpressCard Boot sequence Bios utilityInstalling memory Using software Enable disk-to-disk recoveryPassword Playing DVD moviesAcer eRecovery Management Create backupBurn backup disc Restore and recoveryError messages Troubleshooting tipsError messages Corrective action English FCC notice Regulations and safety noticesOperation conditions Remarque à lintention des utilisateurs canadiens Modem noticesDeclaration of Conformity for EU countries TBR List of applicable countriesEnglish LCD pixel statement Laser compliance statementMacrovision copyright protection notice European Union EU Article 3.1a Health and SafetyRadio device regulatory notice General Article 3.1b EMCEnglish FCC RF safety requirement English LCD panel ergonomic specifications Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity Acer Computer Shanghai Limited EN60950-12001 EN600652002 applied to models with TV functionEnglish Index English

7620, 7620Z specifications

The Acer 7620Z and 7620 are part of Acer's renowned lineup of laptops, designed to provide a blend of performance, functionality, and portability. These models emerged in an era where productivity and multimedia engagement became increasingly important for users, making them popular choices among students and professionals alike.

One of the main features of the Acer 7620Z and 7620 is their robust performance, driven by powerful Intel processors that enable smooth multitasking and efficient handling of demanding applications. With configurations that include dual-core CPUs, users can expect reliable performance for everyday tasks like browsing, word processing, and video conferencing, while also having the capability to run more intensive software with ease.

A significant characteristic of these models is their display quality. They come equipped with a vibrant 15.4-inch widescreen LCD, which offers a resolution that enhances the visual experience whether for work or entertainment. The display is crucial for those who engage in graphic design or enjoy watching movies, as it provides clear images and bright colors.

In terms of graphics capabilities, the Acer 7620Z and 7620 are fitted with dedicated graphics cards, which are essential for gaming and graphic-intensive applications. This feature ensures that users can enjoy a smoother gaming experience and can perform graphic editing tasks without significant lag.

Connectivity is another highlight of these laptops. They feature multiple USB ports, a DVD writer, Ethernet, and audio jacks, allowing users to connect a variety of peripherals, such as external storage devices, printers, and audio systems. It also includes wireless connectivity options, ensuring that users can access the internet efficiently and stay connected.

The build quality of the Acer 7620Z and 7620 is designed for durability, making them suitable for both home and on-the-go use. With a sleek and professional design, these laptops not only look good but also withstand daily wear and tear.

Battery life is fairly decent, providing users with ample time to work or enjoy media before needing to recharge. The balance of performance and portability makes these models particularly appealing to users who need a reliable device that can be easily transported.

In summary, the Acer 7620Z and 7620 embody a combination of performance, versatile connectivity, and solid design, making them excellent choices for a wide range of users looking for reliable laptops in their day-to-day activities.