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Acer TravelMate 4100 Series User Manual

Acer TravelMate 4100 Series
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TravelMate 4100 / 4600 Series
User’s Guide

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Acer TravelMate 4100 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
Maximum Memory2 GB
Hard Drive InterfaceATA-100
Wireless LAN802.11b/g
Battery6-cell Li-Ion
Weight2.8 kg (6.17 lbs)
ProcessorIntel Pentium M or Intel Celeron M
Display Resolution1024x768 (XGA) or 1400x1050 (SXGA+)
GraphicsIntel GMA 900
Storage40GB, 60GB, 80GB HDD
Optical DriveDVD-ROM
LANEthernet
Ports3 x USB 2.0, VGA, Parallel, Serial, Audio In/Out
Card ReaderSD Card
Operating SystemWindows XP Professional / Home
ConnectivityModem
Display Size15 inch

Summary

Computer Care and Usage Tips

Powering the Notebook On and Off

Provides instructions for turning the computer on and off using the power button and other methods.

Basic Notebook Maintenance

Guidelines for keeping the computer in good condition, including avoiding direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

Exploring Your TravelMate Notebook

Front View Component Identification

Identifies key components visible from the front of the notebook, such as the display screen and keyboard.

Closed Front View Details

Left Side View Ports and Features

Right Side View Ports and Features

Rear View Ports and Connections

Bottom View Component Identification

Notebook Specifications

Status Indicators Overview

Keyboard Usage and Functions

Lock Key Functions Explained

Details the function of Caps Lock, Num Lock, and Scroll Lock keys.

Embedded Numeric Keypad Operation

Windows Key Shortcuts

Hot Keys for Quick Access

Special Keyboard Keys Usage

Launch Key Functions Explained

Touchpad Operation Guide

Touchpad Basics and Gestures

Explains cursor movement, selection, and scrolling using the touchpad.

Ejecting the Optical Drive Tray

Using a Computer Security Lock

Audio Features and Volume Control

System Utilities Overview

Acer eManager Software Features

Details the Acer eManager software and its functions like eSetting and eRecovery.

Launch Manager Configuration Tool

Acer GridVista Display Management

Moving and Traveling with Your Notebook

Traveling with Your Computer

International Travel Considerations

Computer Security Measures

Using a Physical Security Lock

How to attach and use a security cable lock to protect the notebook.

Password Protection for Security

Importance and types of passwords (Supervisor, User, Boot) for system security.

Password Entry and BIOS Setup

Entering System Passwords

Describes the process of entering set passwords when prompted.

Setting BIOS Passwords

Instructions for configuring passwords within the BIOS utility.

Built-in Network Connectivity

Fast Infrared Data Transfer

Universal Serial Bus (USB) Ports

IEEE 1394 Port Connectivity

PC Card Slot Usage and Installation

Managing PC Cards and Memory

Installing System Memory (RAM)

Instructions for adding RAM modules to the notebook.

BIOS Utility Configuration

Setting BIOS Access Passwords

How to set BIOS access passwords for system security.

Power Management Features Explained

Acer eRecovery System Operations

Creating System Backup Images

Steps to create system backup images to hard drive, CD, or DVD.

Restoring System from Backup

Creating Factory Default Recovery CDs

Reinstalling Software Without CD

Changing eRecovery Password

Acer Disc-to-Disc Recovery

Multilingual Operating System Installation

System Restore Without Recovery CD

FCC Declaration of Conformity

Important Safety Instructions

Laser Compliance Statement

FCC Declaration of Conformity Details

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