Acer Aspire M5-481PT User Manual - Page 69

BIOS utility, Boot sequence, Enable disk-to-disk recovery, Setting passwords - recovery disk

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BIOS UTILITY The BIOS utility is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's BIOS. Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you do not need to run this utility. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you may need to run it. To activate the BIOS utility, press during the POST while the computer logo is being displayed. Boot sequence To set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then select Boot from the categories listed at the top of the screen. Enable disk-to-disk recovery To enable disk-to-disk recovery (hard disk recovery), activate the BIOS utility, then select Main from the categories listed at the top of the screen. Find D2D Recovery at the bottom of the screen and use the and keys to set this value to Enabled. Setting passwords To set a password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of the screen. Find Password on boot: and use the and keys to enable this feature. BIOS utility - 69

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BIOS
UTILITY
The BIOS utility is a hardware configuration program built into your
computer's BIOS.
Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you do
not need to run this utility. However, if you encounter configuration
problems, you may need to run it.
To activate the BIOS utility, press <
F2
> during the POST while the
computer logo is being displayed.
Boot sequence
To set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then
select
Boot
from the categories listed at the top of the screen.
Enable disk-to-disk recovery
To enable disk-to-disk recovery (hard disk recovery), activate the BIOS
utility, then select
Main
from the categories listed at the top of the screen.
Find
D2D Recovery
at the bottom of the screen and use the <
F5
> and
<
F6
> keys to set this value to
Enabled
.
Setting passwords
To set a password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select
Security
from the categories listed at the top of the screen. Find
Password on
boot:
and use the <
F5
> and <
F6
> keys to enable this feature.