Taking your notebook PC with you

36

Disconnecting from the desktop

36

Moving around

36

Preparing the computer

36

What to bring to meetings

37

Taking the computer home

37

Preparing the computer

37

What to take with you

37

Special considerations

38

Setting up a home office

38

Traveling with the computer

38

Preparing the computer

38

What to take with you

38

Special considerations

39

Traveling internationally with the computer

39

Preparing the computer

39

What to bring with you

39

Special considerations

39

Securing your computer

40

Using a computer security lock

40

Using passwords

40

Entering passwords

41

Setting passwords

41

Expanding through options

42

Connectivity options

42

Fax/data modem

42

Built-in network feature

43

Fast Infrared (FIR)

43

Universal Serial Bus (USB)

44

IEEE 1394 port

44

PC Card slot

45

ExpressCard

46

Installing memory

47

BIOS utility

47

Boot sequence

47

Enable disk-to-disk recovery

48

Password

48

Using software

48

Playing DVD movies

48

Power management

49

Acer eRecovery Management

49

Create backup

50

Restore from backup

50

Create factory default image CD

51

Re-install bundled software without CD

51

Change password

52

Troubleshooting

53

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