Acer Gravisense; Using Acer Gravisense; Protecting The Hdd - Acer TravelMate 8200 User Manual

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Acer GraviSense

Acer GraviSense is an innovative utility designed to further protect your data by

automatically moving the read/write heads of your Acer notebook's hard disk

away from the storage disk (this is known as "parking" the heads) in the event

that sudden motion is detected. Acer GraviSense can also be set to activate an

alarm in case your notebook is moved by an unauthorized person.

You can launch Acer GraviSense in a number of ways:

From the Start menu, go to

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When Acer GraviSense is running, an icon

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tray. Move your cursor over the icon to identify Acer GraviSense. Left-click

or right-click on the icon to open a context menu.

Activate this feature by right-clicking on the tray icon and selecting Hard Drive

Protection.

Selecting this function will halt data transactions to the HDD in the event that

any vibration or movement which exceeds the level tolerated by the HDD is

detected.

Start > (All) Programs > Acer GraviSense

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