Acer Aspire E650 Aspire E650 Service Guide - Page 21

1. Boot to Window 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 Factory default image and click Next. 7. Follow the instructions on screen to complete the process. Re-install Bundled Software without CD Acer eRecovery stores pre-loaded software internally for easy driver and application re-installation. 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. In the Recovery settings window, select Re-install applications / drivers and click Next. 6. Select the desired driver / application and follow the instructions on screen to re-install. After first launch, Acer eRecovery prepares all the needed software and may take few seconds to bring up the software content window. Change Password Acer eRecovery and Acer disc-to-disc recovery are protected by a password that can be changed by the users. Follow the steps below to change the password in Acer eRecovery. 1. Boot to Window XP. 2. Press + to open the Acer eRecovery utility. 3. Enter the password to proceed. The default password is sex zeros. 4. In the Acer eRecovery window, select Recovery settings and click Next. 5. In the Recovery settings window, select Password: Change Acer eRecovery password and click Next. 6. Follow the instructions on screen to complete the process. Chapter 1 11