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... 59 Taking care of your battery pack 19 Cleaning and servicing 19 Battery pack characteristics 59 Charging the battery 59 Your Acer notebook tour 21 Optimizing battery life 61 Screen view 22 Keyboard view 24 Left view 25 Information on USB 3.0 26 ...Creating a recovery backup 35 What to take with you 68 Creating a drivers and applications backup ..... 39 Special considerations 68 Recovering your system 42 Traveling internationally with the computer ..... 69 Reinstalling drivers and applications......... 43 Preparing the computer 69 Returning to an earlier system What...
... 59 Taking care of your battery pack 19 Cleaning and servicing 19 Battery pack characteristics 59 Charging the battery 59 Your Acer notebook tour 21 Optimizing battery life 61 Screen view 22 Keyboard view 24 Left view 25 Information on USB 3.0 26 ...Creating a recovery backup 35 What to take with you 68 Creating a drivers and applications backup ..... 39 Special considerations 68 Recovering your system 42 Traveling internationally with the computer ..... 69 Reinstalling drivers and applications......... 43 Preparing the computer 69 Returning to an earlier system What...
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... preinstalled Windows operating system. return it , while giving you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to start recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the recovery backup. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you an option to an earlier state. Recovery - 35 Using this... backup will require a USB recovery backup. Note: Acer Recovery Management is only available with your computer, and the frequently asked questions (see page 81) do not help, you can '...
... preinstalled Windows operating system. return it , while giving you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to start recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the recovery backup. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you an option to an earlier state. Recovery - 35 Using this... backup will require a USB recovery backup. Note: Acer Recovery Management is only available with your computer, and the frequently asked questions (see page 81) do not help, you can '...
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Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you may use either Recovery - 39 7. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factoryloaded software and drivers needed by your computer, you will remember. Unplug the USB drive and label it clearly.
Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you may use either Recovery - 39 7. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factoryloaded software and drivers needed by your computer, you will remember. Unplug the USB drive and label it clearly.
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Recovery 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. 40 - Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. Plug in the list of apps. 2. a USB storage drive or, if your computer features a DVD recorder, one or more blank recordable DVDs. 1.
Recovery 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. 40 - Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. Plug in the list of apps. 2. a USB storage drive or, if your computer features a DVD recorder, one or more blank recordable DVDs. 1.
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... it completes: • If you are using a USB drive, unplug the drive and label it with a permanent marker. To reinstall software and drivers that were pre-installed at the factory, see that product's documentation or support Web site. 2. If multiple discs are using optical discs, the drive...only one or two items of software or hardware have stopped working correctly, the problem may be shown the backup progress on reinstalling software and drivers that you are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. Perform minor fixes. For instructions on the screen. 4. ...
... it completes: • If you are using a USB drive, unplug the drive and label it with a permanent marker. To reinstall software and drivers that were pre-installed at the factory, see that product's documentation or support Web site. 2. If multiple discs are using optical discs, the drive...only one or two items of software or hardware have stopped working correctly, the problem may be shown the backup progress on reinstalling software and drivers that you are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. Perform minor fixes. For instructions on the screen. 4. ...
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...keep your user information, see "Returning your system to reinstall the applications and device drivers that did not come pre-installed on your computer, you need to its factory condition. Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you want to reset your system to factory ...may need to reinstall software that did not come pre-installed on your computer, follow that software's installation instructions. • New device drivers - If you need to an earlier system snapshot" on page 47. 4. solved by returning your system to follow the instructions provided...
...keep your user information, see "Returning your system to reinstall the applications and device drivers that did not come pre-installed on your computer, you need to its factory condition. Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you want to reset your system to factory ...may need to reinstall software that did not come pre-installed on your computer, follow that software's installation instructions. • New device drivers - If you need to an earlier system snapshot" on page 47. 4. solved by returning your system to follow the instructions provided...
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If you are reinstalling using Windows and the recovery information stored on your computer: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. • Click Reinstall Drivers or Applications. 44 - Recovery
If you are reinstalling using Windows and the recovery information stored on your computer: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. • Click Reinstall Drivers or Applications. 44 - Recovery
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... - 45 • You should see the Contents section of the Acer Resource Center. • Click the install icon for the item you are reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications Backup on a DVD or USB drive: 1. Insert the Drivers and Applications Backup into the disc drive or connect it to a free...drive that contains the backup. If you want to install, then follow the onscreen instructions to reinstall. Repeat this step for Acer Resource Center to start. • If Acer Resource Center does not start automatically, press the Windows key + , then double-click on ResourceCenter.
... - 45 • You should see the Contents section of the Acer Resource Center. • Click the install icon for the item you are reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications Backup on a DVD or USB drive: 1. Insert the Drivers and Applications Backup into the disc drive or connect it to a free...drive that contains the backup. If you want to install, then follow the onscreen instructions to reinstall. Repeat this step for Acer Resource Center to start. • If Acer Resource Center does not start automatically, press the Windows key + , then double-click on ResourceCenter.
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Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you install software or device drivers. Recovery You should see the Contents section of 46 - In most cases of hard-toresolve software problems, you want to get your system settings and ... reinstall. Note: For more information about using Microsoft System Restore, from Start, type 'Help' and then click Help and Support in the list of the Acer Resource Center. 3. Repeat this step for the item you can return to one of your system running again. 2.
Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you install software or device drivers. Recovery You should see the Contents section of 46 - In most cases of hard-toresolve software problems, you want to get your system settings and ... reinstall. Note: For more information about using Microsoft System Restore, from Start, type 'Help' and then click Help and Support in the list of the Acer Resource Center. 3. Repeat this step for the item you can return to one of your system running again. 2.
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...: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. Customized Restore will attempt to retain your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Recovery Two options are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my... PC) or Customized Restore (Refresh my PC). If you purchased your system. See "Customized Restore with Acer Recovery Management" on your PC will reinstall...
...: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. Customized Restore will attempt to retain your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Recovery Two options are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my... PC) or Customized Restore (Refresh my PC). If you purchased your system. See "Customized Restore with Acer Recovery Management" on your PC will reinstall...
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... return to one of hard-to-resolve software problems, you purchased your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. See "Refresh your PC to use: a. Click Reset your PC from the recovery backup" on page 54...
... return to one of hard-to-resolve software problems, you purchased your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. See "Refresh your PC to use: a. Click Reset your PC from the recovery backup" on page 54...
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... while traveling: • Always take with you Take the following items with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer Special considerations In addition to the guidelines for instance, from your office building to turn on luggage...
... while traveling: • Always take with you Take the following items with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer Special considerations In addition to the guidelines for instance, from your office building to turn on luggage...
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... purchase, in case you need to show it for the country to which you are traveling. • Spare, fully-charged battery packs. • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another country, check that are appropriate for traveling. Preparing the computer Prepare the computer as when traveling with the...
... purchase, in case you need to show it for the country to which you are traveling. • Spare, fully-charged battery packs. • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another country, check that are appropriate for traveling. Preparing the computer Prepare the computer as when traveling with the...