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... your computer 7 Taking care of your AC adapterPower cord information 7 Taking care of your battery pack 8 Cleaning and servicing 8 Your Acer notebook tour 9 Screen view 9 Keyboard view 10 Left view 11 Information on USB 3.0 12 Right view 12 Base view 13 Using ... Touchpad 17 Touchpad basics 17 Touchpad gestures 17 Recovery 19 Creating a recovery backup 19 Creating a drivers and applications backup 21 Recovering your system 23 Reinstalling drivers and applications......... 23 Returning to an earlier system snapshot .. 25 Returning your system to its factory...
... your computer 7 Taking care of your AC adapterPower cord information 7 Taking care of your battery pack 8 Cleaning and servicing 8 Your Acer notebook tour 9 Screen view 9 Keyboard view 10 Left view 11 Information on USB 3.0 12 Right view 12 Base view 13 Using ... Touchpad 17 Touchpad basics 17 Touchpad gestures 17 Recovery 19 Creating a recovery backup 19 Creating a drivers and applications backup 21 Recovering your system 23 Reinstalling drivers and applications......... 23 Returning to an earlier system snapshot .. 25 Returning your system to its factory...
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... not help, you can 'recover' your computer. i.e. Using this backup will require a USB recovery backup. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. Creating a recovery backup To reinstall from a USB storage drive, you create a Recovery Backup and...
... not help, you can 'recover' your computer. i.e. Using this backup will require a USB recovery backup. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. Creating a recovery backup To reinstall from a USB storage drive, you create a Recovery Backup and...
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... process until it clearly. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factory-loaded software and drivers needed by your computer. Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you You will remember. If you delete this information, you can only use a USB drive with...
... process until it clearly. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factory-loaded software and drivers needed by your computer. Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you You will remember. If you delete this information, you can only use a USB drive with...
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22 - Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. Make sure that you have the required number of apps. 2. Remove the disc from the drive and mark it . From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the USB drive or insert a blank DVD into the optical drive, then click Next. • If...
22 - Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. Make sure that you have the required number of apps. 2. Remove the disc from the drive and mark it . From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the USB drive or insert a blank DVD into the optical drive, then click Next. • If...
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...a safe place that came pre-installed on reinstalling software and drivers that product's documentation or support Web site. 2. Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you may need to reinstall the applications and device drivers that you keep your system to its factory condition. To reinstall...problem may be solved by returning your computer from the If reinstalling software or drivers does not help, then the problem may be solved by reinstalling the software or the device drivers. If nothing else has solved the problem and you want to reset your ...
...a safe place that came pre-installed on reinstalling software and drivers that product's documentation or support Web site. 2. Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you may need to reinstall the applications and device drivers that you keep your system to its factory condition. To reinstall...problem may be solved by returning your computer from the If reinstalling software or drivers does not help, then the problem may be solved by reinstalling the software or the device drivers. If nothing else has solved the problem and you want to reset your ...
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Recovery factory. From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of the Acer Resource Center. Images for reference only. You can reinstall using either your hard drive or the backup you are reinstalling using Windows and the recovery ... have created. • Other applications - If you need to reinstall software that did not come pre-installed on your computer, you need to reinstall device drivers that did not come pre-installed on your computer, follow that software's installation instructions. • New device...
Recovery factory. From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of the Acer Resource Center. Images for reference only. You can reinstall using either your hard drive or the backup you are reinstalling using Windows and the recovery ... have created. • Other applications - If you need to reinstall software that did not come pre-installed on your computer, you need to reinstall device drivers that did not come pre-installed on your computer, follow that software's installation instructions. • New device...
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...then follow the onscreen instructions to an earlier system snapshot Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of the Acer Resource Center. Returning to complete the installation. Insert the Drivers and Applications Backup into the disc drive or connect it to a free USB port. • If you... installation. You should see the Contents section of your system running again. Repeat this step for each item you are reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications Backup on a DVD or USB drive: 1. Double-click on the drive that contains the backup. Recovery - 25 4. ...
...then follow the onscreen instructions to an earlier system snapshot Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of the Acer Resource Center. Returning to complete the installation. Insert the Drivers and Applications Backup into the disc drive or connect it to a free USB port. • If you... installation. You should see the Contents section of your system running again. Repeat this step for each item you are reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications Backup on a DVD or USB drive: 1. Double-click on the drive that contains the backup. Recovery - 25 4. ...
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...to its factory condition. A confirmation window appears; Note For more information about using the restore point you install software or device drivers. This process may take several minutes, and may need to reinstall everything to return your system to its factory condition If your...and have installed a replacement hard drive, see Recovering from Windows on page 29. Recovering from Windows Start Acer Recovery Management: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of the window. 3. Type 'Windows system restore' in the list of ...
...to its factory condition. A confirmation window appears; Note For more information about using the restore point you install software or device drivers. This process may take several minutes, and may need to reinstall everything to return your system to its factory condition If your...and have installed a replacement hard drive, see Recovering from Windows on page 29. Recovering from Windows Start Acer Recovery Management: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of the window. 3. Type 'Windows system restore' in the list of ...
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... Two options are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my PC) or Customized Restore (Refresh my PC). See Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management on your system. Software installed since you can access important files on page 27. Customized Restore will attempt to retain your...Click Restore Factory Settings. If you purchased your PC will erase all software and drivers. Restore Factory Settings deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers that were pre-installed on your files (user data) but will reinstall all ...
... Two options are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my PC) or Customized Restore (Refresh my PC). See Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management on your system. Software installed since you can access important files on page 27. Customized Restore will attempt to retain your...Click Restore Factory Settings. If you purchased your PC will erase all software and drivers. Restore Factory Settings deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers that were pre-installed on your files (user data) but will reinstall all ...
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...right arrow keys to select the Exit menu. During startup, press to start the refresh process: Refresh your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were preinstalled on your system running again. a. Windows starts from the Windows Store). See Reset your PC from the recovery backup on the...to use: a. Select your PC will restart. 5. Use your arrow keys to retain your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Click Refresh your PC to start the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything on your files (user data) but will attempt to select ...
...right arrow keys to select the Exit menu. During startup, press to start the refresh process: Refresh your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were preinstalled on your system running again. a. Windows starts from the Windows Store). See Reset your PC from the recovery backup on the...to use: a. Select your PC will restart. 5. Use your arrow keys to retain your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Click Refresh your PC to start the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything on your files (user data) but will attempt to select ...
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... travelling with Lithium batteries. What to take the spare battery pack with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you were taking the computer home, follow these guidelines to turn on luggage. • If possible, have the computer inspected by hand. ray...
... travelling with Lithium batteries. What to take the spare battery pack with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you were taking the computer home, follow these guidelines to turn on luggage. • If possible, have the computer inspected by hand. ray...
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... addition, these tips are useful when traveling internationally: • When traveling in . Traveling with your destination(s). • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s). • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use converter kits sold for appliances to power the computer. • If you are using the modem, check if the...
... addition, these tips are useful when traveling internationally: • When traveling in . Traveling with your destination(s). • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s). • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use converter kits sold for appliances to power the computer. • If you are using the modem, check if the...