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Acer Empowering Technology, Empowering Technology password

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Empowering Technology 1 Acer Empowering Technology The Empowering Technology toolbar makes it easy for you to access frequently used functions and manage your new Acer system. Displayed by default in the upper half of your screen, it provides access to the following utilities: • Acer eNet Management hooks up to location-based networks intelligently. • Acer ePower Management optimizes battery usage via customizable power plans. • Acer ePresentation Management connects to a projector and adjusts display settings. • Acer eDataSecurity Management protects data with passwords and encryption. • Acer eLock Management limits access to external storage media. • Acer eRecovery Management backs up and recovers data flexibly, reliably and completely. Note: Models shipped with Windows Vista™ Starter Edition only support Acer eRecovery Management. • Acer eSettings Management accesses system information and adjusts settings easily. For more information, right click on the Empowering Technology toolbar, then select the "Help" or "Tutorial" function. Empowering Technology password Before using Acer eLock Management and Acer eRecovery Management, you must initialize the Empowering Technology password. Right-click on the Empowering Technology toolbar and select "Password Setup" to do so. If you have not initialized the Empowering Technology password and run Acer eLock Management or Acer eRecovery Management, you will be asked to create it. Note: If you lose the Empowering Technology password, there is no way to reset it except by reformatting your system. Make sure to remember or write down your password!

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Empowering Technology
Acer Empowering Technology
The Empowering Technology toolbar makes it easy for you to access frequently
used functions and manage your new Acer system. Displayed by default in the
upper half of your screen, it provides access to the following utilities:
Acer eNet Management
hooks up to location-based networks intelligently.
Acer ePower Management
optimizes battery usage via customizable
power plans.
Acer ePresentation Management
connects to a projector and adjusts
display settings.
Acer eDataSecurity Management
protects data with passwords and
encryption.
Acer eLock Management
limits access to external storage media.
Acer eRecovery Management
backs up and recovers data flexibly, reliably
and completely.
Note:
Models shipped with Windows Vista
Starter Edition only
support
Acer eRecovery Management
.
Acer eSettings Management
accesses system information and adjusts
settings easily.
For more information, right click on the Empowering Technology toolbar, then
select the
"Help"
or "
Tutorial"
function.
Empowering Technology password
Before using Acer eLock Management and Acer eRecovery Management, you
must initialize the Empowering Technology password. Right-click on the
Empowering Technology toolbar and select
"Password Setup"
to do so. If you
have not initialized the Empowering Technology password and run Acer eLock
Management or Acer eRecovery Management, you will be asked to create it.
Note:
If you lose the Empowering Technology password, there is
no way to reset it except by reformatting your system. Make sure
to remember or write down your password!