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Acer eRecovery Management requires a password to activate. The default
password is six zeros (0s).
Once the disks have been burned, or if you have checked the checkbox in the
lower left-hand corner of the screen, the reminder is no longer shown.
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Backup to HDD
The image is saved to the system's secondary partition (by default the D:\ drive).
If there is insufficient space on the secondary partition, the option will be
grayed out and a warning will be displayed.
Backing up to the HDD ensures that you will always be able to recover your
system if necessary, without the need for optical disks.
Step 1: Click on “Backup snapshot image: Create a disk image of your system’s
current configuration”.
Step 2: The UI will prompt you to enter a description for the backup.
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Step 4: You are reminded to close all applications, and you are requested to
confirm and reconfirm the backup.
Step 5: The system reboots to DOS and the image creation process starts.
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Step 1: Click on “Backup to optical drive:” , and enter a description for the
backup.
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Step 2: The backup information is displayed, and you are requested to confirm
the backup.
Step 3: You are reminded to close all applications and reconfirm the backup.
Step 4: The system reboots to DOS and the image is created on the HDD.
Step 5: Once the image is created, Windows® starts, and then the burning
process begins. The keyboard and mouse are disabled during the burning
process to ensure system stability.
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Step 2: You can select to burn any image stored on the HDD (including the
factory default image stored in the hidden partition) to an optical disk.
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Step 3: The backup information is displayed, and you are requested to confirm
the backup.
Step 4: As each disk is filled, Acer eRecovery Management prompts you to insert
the next blank disk.
Step 6: Once the burning process starts, the keyboard and mouse are
disabled to ensure system stability.
Once you have selected this option, you are reminded that the operation
cannot be undone, and are asked to confirm.
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Password
Each time Acer eRecovery Management is started, it will prompt for a password
if one has been set. The default password is six zeros (0s).
A prompt appears in the lower left-hand corner of the screen when the default
password is used. Once you have changed the password, the prompt disappears.
Step 2: You are asked to enter the new password twice. The new password can
have a maximum length of eight characters.
Step 3: If the two passwords do not match, you are prompted to try again. Once
the password has been changed, you are informed.
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System recovery
Step 1: Click on “Recovery actions”.