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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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... backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to start recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the recovery backup. In certain situations a full recovery will restore your computer's hard drive, including Windows and all settings and personal data. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, ...which allows you an option to an earlier state. Note: Acer Recovery Management is only available with your computer, and the frequently asked questions (...
... backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to start recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the recovery backup. In certain situations a full recovery will restore your computer's hard drive, including Windows and all settings and personal data. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, ...which allows you an option to an earlier state. Note: Acer Recovery Management is only available with your computer, and the frequently asked questions (...
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7. Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you may use either Recovery - 39 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'.
7. Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you may use either Recovery - 39 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'.
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Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. Recovery Plug in the list of apps. 2. 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 - a USB storage drive or, if your computer features a DVD recorder, one or more blank recordable DVDs. 1.
Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. Recovery Plug in the list of apps. 2. 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 - a USB storage drive or, if your computer features a DVD recorder, one or more blank recordable DVDs. 1.
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... drive ejects each backup, such as it completes burning it completes: • If you will be shown the backup progress on each disc as 'Drivers and Applications Backup'. Continue until it . Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that product's documentation or support Web site. 2. To... a USB drive, unplug the drive and label it with a permanent marker. Revert to copy files.You will remember. If reinstalling software or drivers does not help, then the problem may be 42 - Recovery For instructions on page 43. Remove the disc from the drive and mark it...
... drive ejects each backup, such as it completes burning it completes: • If you will be shown the backup progress on each disc as 'Drivers and Applications Backup'. Continue until it . Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that product's documentation or support Web site. 2. To... a USB drive, unplug the drive and label it with a permanent marker. Revert to copy files.You will remember. If reinstalling software or drivers does not help, then the problem may be 42 - Recovery For instructions on page 43. Remove the disc from the drive and mark it...
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.... If nothing else has solved the problem and you may need to reinstall the applications and device drivers that did not come pre-installed on your computer from the factory. Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you want to reset your system to factory condition, see ... on page 47. 4. Reset your system to follow the instructions provided with the device. Recovery - 43 If you need to reinstall device drivers that came pre-installed on your computer, follow that did not come pre-installed on page 46. 3. If nothing else has solved the ...
.... If nothing else has solved the problem and you may need to reinstall the applications and device drivers that did not come pre-installed on your computer from the factory. Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you want to reset your system to factory condition, see ... on page 47. 4. Reset your system to follow the instructions provided with the device. Recovery - 43 If you need to reinstall device drivers that came pre-installed on your computer, follow that did not come pre-installed on page 46. 3. If nothing else has solved the ...
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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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... 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 ResourceCenter. If you want to install, then follow the onscreen instructions to reinstall. Double-click on a DVD or USB drive: 1. Insert the Drivers and Applications Backup into the...
... 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 ResourceCenter. If you want to install, then follow the onscreen instructions to reinstall. Double-click on a DVD or USB drive: 1. Insert the Drivers and Applications Backup into the...
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...get your system settings and saves them as restore points. In most cases of hard-toresolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you want to one of your system running again. ...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. Click the install icon for each time you can return to reinstall. Returning to an earlier system snapshot Microsoft System Restore...
...get your system settings and saves them as restore points. In most cases of hard-toresolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you want to one of your system running again. ...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. Click the install icon for each time you can return to reinstall. Returning to an earlier system snapshot Microsoft System Restore...
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... were pre-installed on page 51. 48 - If you purchased your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. See "Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management" on your hard drive, back them up now. Customized Restore will attempt to retain your files (user data...) but will be removed (except software installed from Windows Start Acer Recovery Management: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. Two options are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my PC)...
... were pre-installed on page 51. 48 - If you purchased your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. See "Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management" on your hard drive, back them up now. Customized Restore will attempt to retain your files (user data...) but will be removed (except software installed from Windows Start Acer Recovery Management: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. Two options are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my PC)...
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...can access important files on page 55. In most cases of recovery to retain your files (user data) but will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on your PC from the recovery backup" on your system running again. See "Reset your system. 7. Click Refresh your...from the Windows Store). Click Reset your PC to -resolve software problems, you purchased your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. b. Select Troubleshoot and then choose the type of hard-to start the refresh process: Refresh your PC from the recovery backup" on your...
...can access important files on page 55. In most cases of recovery to retain your files (user data) but will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on your PC from the recovery backup" on your system running again. See "Reset your system. 7. Click Refresh your...from the Windows Store). Click Reset your PC to -resolve software problems, you purchased your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. b. Select Troubleshoot and then choose the type of hard-to start the refresh process: Refresh your PC from the recovery backup" on your...
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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 a client's office building...
... 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 a client's office building...
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...; Power cords that the local AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord specifications are traveling. • Spare, fully-charged battery packs. • Additional printer driver files if you would normally prepare it to use another country, check that are appropriate for traveling. Special considerations Follow the same special considerations as...
...; Power cords that the local AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord specifications are traveling. • Spare, fully-charged battery packs. • Additional printer driver files if you would normally prepare it to use another country, check that are appropriate for traveling. Special considerations Follow the same special considerations as...