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Chapter 1 15Acer eRecoveryAcer eRecovery is a tool to quickly backup and restore the system. Users can create and save abackup of the current system configuration to hard drive, CD, or DVD.Acer eRecovery consists of the following functions:1. Create backup2. Restore from backup3. Create factory default image CD4. Re-install bundled software without CD5. Change Acer eRecovery passwordCreate backupUsers can create and save backup images to hard drive, CD, or DVD.1. Boot to Windows XP2. Press + to open the Acer eRecovery utility.3. Enter the password to proceed. The default password is six zeros.4. In the Acer eRecovery window, select Recovery settings and click Next5. In the Recovery settings window, select Backup snapshot image and click Next.6. Select the backup method.T Use Backup to HDD to store the backup disc image on drive D:.T Backup to optical device to store the backup disc image on CD or DVD (only available onsystems that include an optical disc burner).7. After choosing the backup method, click Next.Follow the instruction on screen to complete the process.Restore from backupUsers can restore backup previously created (as stated in the Create backup section) from hard drive,CD, or DVD.1. Boot to Windows XP.2. Press + to open the Acer eRecovery utility.3. Enter the password to proceed. The default password is six zeros.4. In the Acer eRecovery window, select Recovery actions and click Next.5. Select the desired restore action and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the restore process.Create factory default image CDWhen the System CD and Recovery CD are not available, you can create them by using this feature.1. Boot to Windows XP.2. Press + to open the Acer eRecovery utility.3. Enter the password to proceed. The default password is six zeros.4. In the Acer eRecovery window, select Recovery settings and click Next.5. In the Recovery settings window, select Burn image to disc and click Next.6. In the Burn image to disc window, select 01. Factory default image and click Next.7. Follow the instructions on screen to complete the process.
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