Acer MS2180, 3640 manual Change password

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Change password

Acer eRecovery Management and Acer disk-to-disk recovery are protected by a password that can be changed by the user. Follow the steps below to change the password in Acer eRecovery Management.

1Boot to Windows XP.

2Press <Alt> + <F10> to open the Acer eRecovery Management utility.

3Enter the password to proceed. The default password is six zeros.

4In the Acer eRecovery Management window, select Recovery settings and click Next.

5In the Recovery settings window, select Password: Change Acer eRecovery Management password and click Next.

6Follow the instructions on screen to complete the process.

Note: If the system crashes, and will not boot to Windows, you can run Acer disk-to-disk recovery to restore the factory default image under DOS mode.

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Contents Users Guide Aspire 3640 SeriesPage Safety instructions Information for your safety and comfortTurning the product off before cleaning Using electrical powerProduct servicing Disposal instructions Replacing the battery pack Telephone line safetyMercury advisory Finding your comfort zone Tips and information for comfortable useTaking care of your vision Vii Developing good work habitsFirst things first Basic care and tips for using your computerYour guides Turning your computer on and offTaking care of your AC adapter Taking care of your computerClick on Start, Turn Off Computer, then click on Turn Off Cleaning and servicing Taking care of your battery packPlease refer to Frequently asked questions on Contents Page Page Page Empowering Technology password Acer Empowering TechnologyAC mode Adapter mode Acer ePower ManagementDC mode Battery mode To create a new power profileBattery status Empowering Technology Acer ePresentation Management Acer eLock Management Empowering Technology Acer eRecovery Management Empowering Technology Acer eSettings Management Acer ePerformance Management Empowering Technology Front view Your Acer notebook tourIcon Description # Icon Description Closed front viewSee Easy-launch buttons on English Left view Right view Icon Item Description Rear viewBase view Specifications English English Acpi Function Description IndicatorsEasy-launch buttons Easy-launch button Default applicationTouchpad basics TouchpadFunction Left button Right Main touchpad Center Button Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad Using the keyboardKey Description Windows keysHotkeys Fn + F8 Hotkey Icon Function Description Fn + F7Fn + ↑ Fn + ↓Special key Euro symbolUS dollar sign Ejecting the optical CD or DVD drive tray Using a computer security lockAudio Adjusting the volumeGetting to know your Acer OrbiCam Acer OrbiCamRotating the Acer OrbiCam # ItemResolution Changing the Acer OrbiCam settingsLaunching the Acer OrbiCam Basic settings Camera SettingsOptions Capturing photos/videos Capture settingsPictures and My Videos folder Using the Acer OrbiCam as webcam Acer GridVista dual-display compatible Using the system utilitiesLaunch Manager How do I check for viruses? Norton AntiVirusScans panel, click Run Full System Scan Nothing appears on the screen Frequently asked questionsImage is not full-screen No audio is heard from the computer Want to set up my location to use the internal modemKeyboard does not respond Printer does not workEnglish International Travelers Warranty ITW Requesting serviceBefore you call Acer Arcade Settings Finding and playing contentDisplay Settings Arcade controls Audio SettingsNavigation controls Player controlsVirtual keyboard Background modeCinema Album Slide Show settingsEditing Pictures Playing a video file VideoSnapshot Editing videoMake DVDs MusicAuthoring CD/DVDs File type compatibility Taking your notebook PC with you Disconnecting from the desktopMoving around 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 What to bring with you Traveling internationally with the computerUsing passwords Using a computer security lockSecuring your computer Setting passwords Entering passwordsConnectivity options Expanding through optionsFax/data modem Universal Serial Bus USB Built-in network featureInserting a PC Card PC Card slotEjecting a PC Card Installing memory Boot sequence Bios utilityEnable disk-to-disk recovery PasswordPlaying DVD movies Using softwareRegion code Country or region Acer eRecovery Management Power managementRestore from backup Create backupRe-install bundled software without CD Create factory default image CDChange password Error messages Troubleshooting tipsError messages Corrective action English Energy Star guidelines compliance Regulations and safety noticesFCC notice Operation conditions Modem noticesRemarque à lintention des utilisateurs canadiens Declaration of Conformity for EU countriesList of applicable countries TBREnglish LCD pixel statement Laser compliance statementMacrovision copyright protection notice European Union EU Radio device regulatory notice GeneralEN 61000-3-2/-3 FCC RF safety requirement English Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity for CE Marking LCD panel ergonomic specifications CD-ROM IndexEnglish
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MS2180, 3640 specifications

The Acer 3640 and MS2180 are two notable examples of Acer's commitment to providing versatile computing solutions. Each model caters to different user needs and preferences, but both stand out in terms of performance and practicality.

The Acer 3640 is a compact and lightweight laptop designed with portability in mind. It features a 14-inch display, which strikes a balance between usability and size, making it ideal for users on the go. One of its defining characteristics is the Intel Core processor, which delivers a robust performance capable of handling everyday tasks such as web browsing, office applications, and multimedia consumption. The device is equipped with integrated graphics, allowing for casual gaming and smooth video playback.

In terms of storage, the Acer 3640 often comes with a solid-state drive (SSD) option, significantly enhancing boot times and overall system responsiveness compared to traditional hard drives. The laptop also includes USB ports, HDMI output, and a card reader, facilitating seamless connectivity with various peripherals and external displays. Moreover, Acer has incorporated its own TrueHarmony technology, which optimizes audio output for an immersive sound experience, an essential feature for entertainment and communication.

On the other hand, the Acer MS2180 desktop series offers a different computing experience aimed at home and office environments. The MS2180 is characterized by its desktop form factor, which provides expandability and ease of maintenance. It typically houses a 22-inch or larger display, providing ample screen real estate for productivity tasks and multimedia applications.

The MS2180 is powered by Intel processors as well, ensuring efficient performance for multitasking, data management, and light gaming. With multiple USB ports, Ethernet connectivity, and optional Wi-Fi capabilities, the MS2180 facilitates various connectivity options to suit different user needs.

In summary, the Acer 3640 and MS2180 showcase the company's dedication to delivering reliable technology tailored to diverse computing needs. The 3640 excels in portability and performance, making it an excellent choice for mobile users. In contrast, the MS2180 brings power and expandability to desktop users, catering to those who prioritize workspace efficiency and connectivity. Whether for work or play, Acer continues to enhance user experiences with innovative features and technologies in both its laptops and desktops.
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