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Question posted by Sppilot on April 13th, 2014

How To Recover Password On Acer Extensa 4420

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Answer #1: Posted by waelsaidani1 on April 14th, 2014 7:31 AM
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start your system (when you see the Acer logo) press
Alt + F10
If it has the builtin recovery partition, this should start the recovery process.
If prompted for a password XXXXX the process, enter six zeros (default).
It should start the Acer eRecovery process.
There will be 4 options:
1. Restore system to factory default
2. Restore system from user backup
3. Restore system from cd/dvd
4. Exit

Related Acer Extensa 4420 Manual Pages

Extensa 4420 / 4120 User's Guide EN - Page 2

... or by any person of this manual or supplementary documents and publications. Extensa 4420/4120 Series User's Guide Original Issue: 06/2007 Changes may be made...Acer Incorporated. Other companies' product names or trademarks are used herein for a particular purpose. Extensa 4420/4120 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer...
Extensa 4420 / 4120 User's Guide EN - Page 17

... battery pack xv Cleaning and servicing xv Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 1 Acer eNet Management 2 Acer ePower Management 4 Acer ePresentation Management 6 Acer eDataSecurity Management 7 Acer eLock Management 8 Acer eRecovery Management 10 Acer eSettings Management 12 Windows Mobility Center 13 Your Acer notebook tour 15 Closed front view 16...
Extensa 4420 / 4120 User's Guide EN - Page 18

...computer security lock 36 Audio 37 Adjusting the volume 37 Using the system utilities 38 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 38 Launch Manager 39 Norton Internet Security 40 NTI Shadow ... 53 Securing your computer 54 Using a computer security lock 54 Using passwords 54 Entering passwords 55 Setting passwords 55 Expanding through options 56 Connectivity options 56
Extensa 4420 / 4120 User's Guide EN - Page 19

... port 58 PC Card slot 59 Installing memory 60 BIOS utility 60 Boot sequence 60 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 61 Password 61 Using software 61 Playing DVD movies 61 Acer eRecovery Management 62 Create backup 62 Burn backup disc 63 Restore and recovery 63 Troubleshooting 64 Troubleshooting tips 64 Error messages...
Extensa 4420 / 4120 User's Guide EN - Page 21

..."Help" or "Tutorial" function. For more information, right click on the Empowering Technology toolbar and select "Password Setup" to external storage media. • Acer eRecovery Management backs up and recovers data flexibly, reliably and completely. • Acer eSettings Management accesses system information and adjusts settings easily. Displayed by reformatting your system. Empowering...
Extensa 4420 / 4120 User's Guide EN - Page 23

Empowering Technology 3 Acer eNet Management can save network settings for a location to a profile, and automatically switch to the appropriate profile when you move from one ... connection settings (IP and DNS settings, wireless AP details, etc.), as well as default printer settings. Security and safety concerns mean that Acer eNet Management does not store username and password information.
Extensa 4420 / 4120 User's Guide EN - Page 27

... decrypt it. It is the unique key that protects your own password when encrypting a file. Empowering Technology 7 Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models) Acer eDataSecurity Management is the only other key capable of decrypting the file. If you lose the password, the supervisor password is an encryption utility that the system needs to encrypt files...
Extensa 4420 / 4120 User's Guide EN - Page 28

... of the devices types. Note: If you lose the Empowering Technology password, there is no method to reset it except by reformatting your password. Make sure to remember or write down your system. Once set first. Empowering Technology 8 Acer eLock Management Acer eLock Management is simple yet effective utility that allows you to lock...
Extensa 4420 / 4120 User's Guide EN - Page 30

It allows you with: • Password protection (Empowering Technology password) • Full and incremental backups to optical disc, and restore from previously created backups or reinstall applications and drivers. Acer eRecovery Management provides you to create full or incremental backups, burn the factory default image to hard disk or optical disc • Creation of...
Extensa 4420 / 4120 User's Guide EN - Page 31

Empowering Technology 11 For more information, please refer to CD or DVD. To ensure the best results when recovering your system using a CD or Acer eRecovery Management, detach all peripherals (except the external Acer ODD, if your computer has one), including your computer did not come with a Recovery CD or System CD, please use...
Extensa 4420 / 4120 User's Guide EN - Page 32

Acer eSettings Management also: • Provides a simple graphical user interface for navigation. • Prints and saves hardware specifications. • Lets you to inspect hardware specifications, set an asset tag for your system. Empowering Technology 12 Acer eSettings Management Acer eSettings Management allows you set BIOS passwords and modify boot options.
Extensa 4420 / 4120 User's Guide EN - Page 43

...8226; • • • Security • • • Acer Video Conference featuring: • Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam supporting enhanced Acer PrimaLite™ technology (for AC adaptor Enhancement Acer DASP (Disk Anti-Shock Protection) HDD protection technology Kensington lock slot BIOS user, supervisor, and HDD passwords Wake-onRing ready PC Card slot (one Type II...
Extensa 4420 / 4120 User's Guide EN - Page 81

Password To set a password on your computer. 1 Eject the DVD tray and insert a DVD movie disk; Using software Playing DVD movies When the ...then select Main from the categories listed at the top of the screen. Find Password on boot: and use the and keys to set to a region code, it will play DVD disks of China Recovering your DVD drive is installed in the optical drive bay, you can set ...
Extensa 4420 / 4120 User's Guide EN - Page 82

... quickly backup and restore the system. You can create and save a backup of backup you may be prompted to enter the Empowering Technology password to proceed. When using Acer eRecovery Management, you want to hard disk, CD or DVD. You can also backup/restore the factory default image, and reinstall applications and...
Extensa 4420 / 4120 User's Guide EN - Page 83

... Management. 2 Switch to the restore and recovery page by selecting the Burn Disc button. 3 Select the type of Acer eRecovery Management, you can also choose to recover the system from a factory default image, recover from a previously created CD/DVD or reinstall applications and drivers. 4 Follow the instructions on screen to complete the process...
Extensa 4420 / 4120 User's Guide EN - Page 96

... Tel: 1-254-298-4000 Fax: 1-254-298-4147 Z) Name of responsible party: Acer America Corporation Address of the FCC Rules. Operation is responsible for this declaration: Product name: Notebook PC Model number: MS2211 Machine type: Extensa 4420/4120 SKU number: Extensa 442xxx/412xxx ("x" = 0 - 9, a - The following local manufacturer/importer is subject to the following...
Extensa 4420 / 4120 User's Guide EN - Page 97

..., China Contact Person: Mr. Easy Lai Tel: 886-2-8691-3089 Fax: 886-2-8691-3000 E-mail: easy_lai@acer.com.tw Hereby declare that: Product: Personal Computer Trade Name: Acer Model Number: MS2211 Machine Type: Extensa 4420/4120 SKU Number:Extensa 442xxx/412xxx ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, or A ~ Z) Is compliant with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the same...
TravelMate 4520/4220, Extensa 4420/4120 Service Guide - Page 92

... of our technical materials. However some information sources will require a user ID and password. The following are also available in the Support & Downloads tab: T Detailed information on Acer's International Traveler's Warranty (ITW) T Returned material authorization procedures T An overview of Acer notebook, desktop and server models including: T Service guides for all models T User...
TravelMate 4520/4220, Extensa 4420/4120 Service Guide - Page 137

... AC adapter part number 89, 96, 98, 105 Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader location 5 Acer disc-to-disc recovery 17 Acer OrbiCam camera location 5 Acer QuicCharge 3 audio features 2 headphone jack 6 internal microphone...24 BIOS recovery 24 check version 16 configuration utility 13 flash utility 24 package 124 password control 124 Phoenix TrustedCore Setup Util- ity 13 ROM size 124 ROM type 124...
TravelMate 4520/4220, Extensa 4420/4120 Service Guide - Page 138

...S-Video/TV-out port 8 VGA port 8 video memory 17 E easy-launch keys 11, 12 Acer Empowering 11 Bluetooth 10 browser 11 configuring 11, 25 mail 11 programmable 11 E-key board, part number... 88 overview 87 H hard disk drive activity indicator 10 compartment 9 D2D recovery 17 password 18 hardware configuration utility 13 default configuration settings 23 disassembly procedures 27 information display 16 ...

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