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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. Note: Acer Recovery Management is only available with your computer, and the frequently asked questions (see page 81) do not help, you purchased it to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. Important: We recommend that you create a Recovery Backup and Drivers and Applications Backup ... require a USB recovery backup. Creating a recovery backup To reinstall from a USB storage drive, you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to the same state as possible. RECOVERY If you are having trouble with a preinstalled Windows operating system.
... backup. Note: Acer Recovery Management is only available with your computer, and the frequently asked questions (see page 81) do not help, you purchased it to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. Important: We recommend that you create a Recovery Backup and Drivers and Applications Backup ... require a USB recovery backup. Creating a recovery backup To reinstall from a USB storage drive, you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to the same state as possible. RECOVERY If you are having trouble with a preinstalled Windows operating system.
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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. Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'.
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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 - Plug in the list of apps. 2. Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup.
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 - Plug in the list of apps. 2. Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup.
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.... Continue until it clearly. 3. If multiple discs are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. To reinstall software and drivers that were pre-installed at the factory, see that you are using optical discs, the drive ejects each backup, such as it completes burning ... it . Recovering your system To recover your system: 1. Perform minor fixes. Revert to copy files.You will remember. If reinstalling software or drivers does not help, then the problem may be 42 - Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that product's documentation or support...
.... Continue until it clearly. 3. If multiple discs are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. To reinstall software and drivers that were pre-installed at the factory, see that you are using optical discs, the drive ejects each backup, such as it completes burning ... it . Recovering your system To recover your system: 1. Perform minor fixes. Revert to copy files.You will remember. If reinstalling software or drivers does not help, then the problem may be 42 - Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that product's documentation or support...
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... pre-installed on page 47. If nothing else has solved the problem and you need to reinstall device drivers that software's installation instructions. • New device drivers - Recovery - 43 If you want to reset your system, but keep your user information, see "Returning... your system to its factory condition" on your computer from the factory. Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you have created. • Other applications - Reset your system to its factory condition" on page ...
... pre-installed on page 47. If nothing else has solved the problem and you need to reinstall device drivers that software's installation instructions. • New device drivers - Recovery - 43 If you want to reset your system, but keep your user information, see "Returning... your system to its factory condition" on your computer from the factory. Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you have created. • Other applications - Reset your system to its factory condition" on page ...
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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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...to complete the installation. 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 the optical drive icon. • If you are reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications Backup on ResourceCenter. Double-click ...on a DVD or USB drive: 1. If you want to install, then follow the onscreen instructions to reinstall. Recovery - 45 Insert the Drivers and Applications Backup into the disc drive or connect it to a free USB port. • If you inserted a DVD wait for each item...
...to complete the installation. 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 the optical drive icon. • If you are reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications Backup on ResourceCenter. Double-click ...on a DVD or USB drive: 1. If you want to install, then follow the onscreen instructions to reinstall. Recovery - 45 Insert the Drivers and Applications Backup into the disc drive or connect it to a free USB port. • If you inserted a DVD wait for each item...
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...restore point each day, and also each item you want to an earlier system snapshot Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of the Acer Resource Center. 3. Repeat this step for the item you want to install, then follow the onscreen prompts to complete the installation. In ...most cases of hard-toresolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. Note: For more information about using Microsoft System Restore, from Start, type 'Help' and then click Help and Support in the list...
...restore point each day, and also each item you want to an earlier system snapshot Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of the Acer Resource Center. 3. Repeat this step for the item you want to install, then follow the onscreen prompts to complete the installation. In ...most cases of hard-toresolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. Note: For more information about using Microsoft System Restore, from Start, type 'Help' and then click Help and Support in the list...
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... Factory Settings deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Software installed since you can access important files on your hard drive, back them up now. If you purchased your system. See "Customized Restore with Acer Recovery Management" on your PC will reinstall all software and...
... Factory Settings deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Software installed since you can access important files on your hard drive, back them up now. If you purchased your system. See "Customized Restore with Acer Recovery Management" on your PC will reinstall all software and...
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... PC 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. Recovery - 53 b. See "Reset your system. c. Click Refresh your PC to start the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything on your PC will reinstall...
... PC 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. Recovery - 53 b. See "Reset your system. c. Click Refresh your PC to start the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything on your PC will reinstall...
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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 computer
... 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 computer
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... special considerations as 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 printer. • Proof of purchase, in case you would normally prepare it to customs officials. • International Travelers...
... special considerations as 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 printer. • Proof of purchase, in case you would normally prepare it to customs officials. • International Travelers...