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... 54 Taking care of your AC adapter 18 Charging the battery 54 Cleaning and servicing 18 Optimizing battery life 56 Your Acer notebook tour 19 Checking the battery level 56 Battery-low warning 57 Screen view 20 Keyboard view 22 Power management 58 ...Touchpad basics 31 Traveling with the computer 65 Touchpad gestures 32 Preparing the computer 65 Recovery 33 Creating a recovery backup 33 Creating a drivers and applications backup ..... 37 Recovering your system 40 What to take with you 65 Special considerations 65 Traveling internationally with the computer ........
... 54 Taking care of your AC adapter 18 Charging the battery 54 Cleaning and servicing 18 Optimizing battery life 56 Your Acer notebook tour 19 Checking the battery level 56 Battery-low warning 57 Screen view 20 Keyboard view 22 Power management 58 ...Touchpad basics 31 Traveling with the computer 65 Touchpad gestures 32 Preparing the computer 65 Recovery 33 Creating a recovery backup 33 Creating a drivers and applications backup ..... 37 Recovering your system 40 What to take with you 65 Special considerations 65 Traveling internationally with the computer ........
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...If you are having trouble with a preinstalled Windows operating system. return it , while giving you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to an earlier state. This section describes the recovery tools available on your computer's hard drive, including Windows... situations a full recovery will restore your computer - Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you an option to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. Important: We recommend that you create a Recovery Backup and Drivers and Applications Backup and as soon as when you must...
...If you are having trouble with a preinstalled Windows operating system. return it , while giving you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to an earlier state. This section describes the recovery tools available on your computer's hard drive, including Windows... situations a full recovery will restore your computer - Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you an option to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. Important: We recommend that you create a Recovery Backup and Drivers and Applications Backup and as soon as when you must...
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7. Unplug the USB drive and label it clearly. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factoryloaded software and drivers needed by your computer, you will remember. Recovery - 37 Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you may use either a USB storage drive or, if your computer features a DVD recorder, one or more blank recordable DVDs. Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'.
7. Unplug the USB drive and label it clearly. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factoryloaded software and drivers needed by your computer, you will remember. Recovery - 37 Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you may use either a USB storage drive or, if your computer features a DVD recorder, one or more blank recordable DVDs. Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'.
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Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. 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. 38 - Plug in the list of apps. 2. Recovery 1.
Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. 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. 38 - Plug in the list of apps. 2. Recovery 1.
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...Backup'. Remove the disc from the drive and mark it completes: • If you will be solved by reinstalling the software or the device drivers. If multiple discs are using a USB drive, unplug the drive and label it . Recovery Make sure you are using optical discs, the drive...the problem may be shown the backup progress on page 41. Continue until it with a permanent marker. Perform minor fixes. To reinstall software and drivers that were pre-installed at the factory, see that you are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. Recovering your system ...
...Backup'. Remove the disc from the drive and mark it completes: • If you will be solved by reinstalling the software or the device drivers. If multiple discs are using a USB drive, unplug the drive and label it . Recovery Make sure you are using optical discs, the drive...the problem may be shown the backup progress on page 41. Continue until it with a permanent marker. Perform minor fixes. To reinstall software and drivers that were pre-installed at the factory, see that you are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. Recovering your system ...
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2. If reinstalling software or drivers does not help, then the problem may need to its factory condition" on your computer from the factory. For instructions, see "Returning to an earlier ... your system, but keep your user information, see "Returning your system to reinstall the applications and device drivers that software's installation instructions. If you need to follow that came pre-installed on page 45. 4. Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you want to reset your system to factory condition, see "Returning...
2. If reinstalling software or drivers does not help, then the problem may need to its factory condition" on your computer from the factory. For instructions, see "Returning to an earlier ... your system, but keep your user information, see "Returning your system to reinstall the applications and device drivers that software's installation instructions. If you need to follow that came pre-installed on page 45. 4. Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you want to reset your system to factory condition, see "Returning...
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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. 42 - • New device drivers - If you need to reinstall device drivers that did not come pre-installed on your computer, follow the instructions provided with the device.
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. 42 - • New device drivers - If you need to reinstall device drivers that did not come pre-installed on your computer, follow the instructions provided with the device.
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... follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation. Repeat this step for Acer Resource Center to reinstall. Recovery - 43 If 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... USB port. • If you inserted a DVD wait for each item you want to start. • If Acer Resource Center does not start automatically, press the Windows key...
... follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation. Repeat this step for Acer Resource Center to reinstall. Recovery - 43 If 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... USB port. • If you inserted a DVD wait for each item you want to start. • If Acer Resource Center does not start automatically, press the Windows key...
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... periodically takes a 'snapshot' of the Acer Resource Center. 3. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you want to complete the installation. 2. In most cases of these restore points to one of hard-toresolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. 44 - Recovery Repeat this step...
... periodically takes a 'snapshot' of the Acer Resource Center. 3. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you want to complete the installation. 2. In most cases of these restore points to one of hard-toresolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. 44 - Recovery Repeat this step...
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...hard drive, see "Recovering from Windows Start Acer Recovery Management: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. If you purchased your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on page 47. Software...software installed from the Windows Store). Customized Restore will attempt to retain your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Restore Factory Settings deletes everything on your system. Recovery Two options are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my PC) or...
...hard drive, see "Recovering from Windows Start Acer Recovery Management: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. If you purchased your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on page 47. Software...software installed from the Windows Store). Customized Restore will attempt to retain your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Restore Factory Settings deletes everything on your system. Recovery Two options are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my PC) or...
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... choose the type of recovery to start the refresh process: Refresh your PC will attempt to one of your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on page 52. 6. See "Reset your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and...
... choose the type of recovery to start the refresh process: Refresh your PC will attempt to one of your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on page 52. 6. See "Reset your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and...
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Traveling with you: • AC adapter • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer Special considerations In addition to the guidelines for instance, from country to a client's office building or traveling ...
Traveling with you: • AC adapter • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer Special considerations In addition to the guidelines for instance, from country to a client's office building or traveling ...
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... for the country to which you are useful when traveling internationally: • When traveling in . 66 - In addition, these tips are traveling. • Additional printer driver files if you plan to customs officials. • International Travelers Warranty passport. If not, purchase a power cord that is compatible with your computer What to...
... for the country to which you are useful when traveling internationally: • When traveling in . 66 - In addition, these tips are traveling. • Additional printer driver files if you plan to customs officials. • International Travelers Warranty passport. If not, purchase a power cord that is compatible with your computer What to...