Acer TravelMate 380 User Manual - Page 54

Launch Manager, BIOS Utility, Start, All Programs

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English 46 2 Customizing my computer Launch Manager Launch Manager comes with five launch keys, two of wihich are predefined. All five launch keys located above the keyboard are programmable. See "Launch Keys" on page 21 for the location of the launch key. You can access the Launch Manager by clicking on Start, All Programs, and then Launch Manager to start the application. BIOS Utility The BIOS Utility is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's BIOS (basic input/output system). 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 (power-on self-test) while the TravelMate logo is being displayed.

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2 Customizing my computer
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English
Launch Manager
Launch Manager comes with five launch keys, two of wihich are pre-
defined. All five launch keys located above the keyboard are
programmable. See “Launch Keys” on page 21 for the location of the
launch key.
You can access the Launch Manager by clicking on
Start
,
All Programs
, and then
Launch Manager
to start the application.
BIOS Utility
The BIOS Utility is a hardware configuration program built into your
computer’s BIOS (basic input/output system).
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 (power-on
self-test) while the TravelMate logo is being displayed.