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Note: To change the region code, insert a DVD movie of a different region into the DVD drive. Please refer to the online help for more information.

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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4320 Series, 4720 Series specifications

The Acer 4720 and 4320 Series laptops represent a blend of performance, portability, and affordability, making them popular choices for students and professionals alike. Released in the mid-2000s, these models were targeted towards users who required reliable computing power for daily tasks, including web browsing, document editing, and multimedia consumption.

The Acer 4720 Series is characterized by its robust performance capabilities, powered by Intel Core processors. These processors provide ample speed and responsiveness for multitasking. The 15.4-inch display offers a balanced resolution that caters to both work and entertainment, and it features Acer's CrystalBrite technology, which enhances color vibrancy and clarity, making images and videos appear more vivid.

On the other hand, the 4320 Series, a slightly more budget-friendly option, shares some similar features but comes with a 14.1-inch display. This smaller form factor makes the 4320 Series a highly portable option for users on the go. It is equipped with AMD processors, providing sufficient power for everyday tasks and decent graphical capabilities, thanks to integrated graphics.

Both series boast a comfortable keyboard and a responsive touchpad, crucial for prolonged use without discomfort. The battery life is commendable, allowing users to work on the move without constantly searching for power outlets. Additionally, the laptops come equipped with multiple USB ports, HDMI output, and card readers, enhancing connectivity options.

In terms of storage, both series typically offer a range of HDD options, providing flexibility for users needing more space for files, applications, and multimedia. The laptops also feature onboard speakers and a webcam, essential for video conferencing and casual multimedia use.

Acer's commitment to build quality is evident in these series, offering durable chassis that withstand the rigors of daily use. The 4720 and 4320 Series laptops also come pre-installed with Windows operating systems, granting users immediate access to essential productivity applications.

In summary, the Acer 4720 and 4320 Series laptops are solid choices for those in need of reliable computing tools that combine functionality and portability. With their well-rounded specifications and user-friendly features, these laptops continue to hold value even in today’s competitive market.