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... your system 44 5 Reinstalling drivers and applications........ 45 First things first 16 Returning to an earlier system snapshot 48 Your guides 16 Returning your system to its factory Basic care and tips for using your condition 49 computer 16 Recovering from Windows 50 Turning your computer on... and off 16 Recovering from a recovery backup ........ 54 Taking care of your computer 17 Taking care of your AC adapter 18 Acer clear.fi 58 Taking care of your battery pack ...
... your system 44 5 Reinstalling drivers and applications........ 45 First things first 16 Returning to an earlier system snapshot 48 Your guides 16 Returning your system to its factory Basic care and tips for using your condition 49 computer 16 Recovering from Windows 50 Turning your computer on... and off 16 Recovering from a recovery backup ........ 54 Taking care of your computer 17 Taking care of your AC adapter 18 Acer clear.fi 58 Taking care of your battery pack ...
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...: Make sure you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to start recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the recovery backup. This section describes the recovery tools available on your computer's hard drive, including Windows and all settings and personal data. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you have a USB drive...
...: Make sure you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to start recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the recovery backup. This section describes the recovery tools available on your computer's hard drive, including Windows and all settings and personal data. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you have a USB drive...
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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'. Recovery - 41 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.
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'. Recovery - 41 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 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. 46 -
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. 46 -
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...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 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 the drive that contains the ...
...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 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 the drive that contains the ...
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..., type 'Help' and then click Help and Support in the list of your system running again. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you install software or device drivers. Returning to get your system settings and saves them as restore points. You should see the Contents... the installation. Click the install icon for each time you want to install, then follow the onscreen prompts to reinstall. In most cases of the Acer Resource Center. 3. Recovery 2.
..., type 'Help' and then click Help and Support in the list of your system running again. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you install software or device drivers. Returning to get your system settings and saves them as restore points. You should see the Contents... the installation. Click the install icon for each time you want to install, then follow the onscreen prompts to reinstall. In most cases of the Acer Resource Center. 3. Recovery 2.
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... installed from Windows Start Acer Recovery Management: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. See "Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management" on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Recovery Recovering from the Windows Store). Restore...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 all software and drivers that were pre-installed on page 51.
... installed from Windows Start Acer Recovery Management: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. See "Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management" on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Recovery Recovering from the Windows Store). Restore...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 all software and drivers that were pre-installed on page 51.
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...to start the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. See "Reset your PC from the recovery backup" on your PC from the Windows Store). See "Refresh your system. b. If you can return to one of your PC will... reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on page 56. Software installed since you can access important files on page...
...to start the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. See "Reset your PC from the recovery backup" on your PC from the Windows Store). See "Refresh your system. b. If you can return to one of your PC will... reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on page 56. Software installed since you can access important files on page...