Acer TravelMate 800 User Manual download pdf (Page 32)

1 Getting to know your TravelMate24

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Storage

This computer supplies you with the following media storage:

• High-capacity Enhanced-IDE hard disk

• AcerMedia drive

Hard disk

The high-capacity hard disk is the answer to your storage needs. This is

where your programs and data are stored.

AcerMedia bay

The AcerMedia bay accepts a wide variety of optional media drive

modules for use with your computer. These optional items include:

• CD-ROM drive

• DVD-ROM drive

• DVD/CD-RW drive

• DVD-RW drive

• Second hard disk drive

• Second battery

Note: To swap AcerMedia drive modules, see “Swapping

AcerMedia drive modules” on page 52

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TravelMate 800 series 1
First things first 3
Taking care of your computer 4
Cleaning and servicing 5
Contents 7
Appendix A Specifications 65 8
Appendix B Notices 71 8
Index 79 8
TravelMate 9
A TravelMate tour 11
Front view 13
Left view 14
Right view 15
Rear view 16
Bottom view 17
Features 19
Expansion 20
Connectivity 20
Indicators 21
Using the keyboard 22
Embedded numeric keypad 23
Windows keys 24
Hot keys 25
The Euro symbol 27
Launch Keys 28
E-Mail Detection 29
Touchpad 30
Hard disk 32
AcerMedia bay 32
Using software 33
Adjusting the volume 35
Power management 36
Moving around 37
Taking the computer home 38
What to bring with you 39
Special considerations 39
Setting up a home office 39
Traveling with the computer 40
Securing your computer 42
Registering your Smart Card 44
Running PlatinumSecure 44
PlatinumSecure Options 45
Smart Card Manager 46
Change Password 46
Encrypt/Decrypt 46
Running PlatinumKey 47
Using passwords 48
Entering passwords 49
Setting passwords 49
2 Customizing my 51
Expanding through options 53
Built-in network feature 54
Fast infrared 54
Universal Serial Bus 55
IEEE 1394 port 56
PC Card slot 56
Inserting a PC Card 57
Ejecting a PC Card 57
Upgrade options 58
2 Customizing my computer52 60
Using system utilities 61
Launch Manager 62
BIOS Utility 62
3 Troubleshooting my 63
Frequently-asked questions 65
Image is not full-screen 66
Troubleshooting tips 68
Error messages 69
Requesting service 70
Specifications 73
Keyboard and pointing device 76
I/O ports 76
Weight and dimensions 76
Environment 76
Appendix A Specifications70 78
Appendix B 79
FCC notice 81
Modem notices 82
Important safety instructions 83
Laser compliance statement 84
Lithium battery statement 85
LCD pixel statement 85
A-Tick notice 86
Windows keys 16 89

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