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... applications backup..... 41 Safety and comfort Recovering 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... Installing and removing the battery Touchpad 33 pack 68 Touchpad basics 33 Traveling with your computer 70 Touchpad gestures 34 Disconnecting from the desktop 70 Acer Backup Manager 35 Moving around 70 Preparing the computer 71 Recovery 38 What to bring to meetings 71 Creating a recovery backup 38 Taking the ...
... applications backup..... 41 Safety and comfort Recovering 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... Installing and removing the battery Touchpad 33 pack 68 Touchpad basics 33 Traveling with your computer 70 Touchpad gestures 34 Disconnecting from the desktop 70 Acer Backup Manager 35 Moving around 70 Preparing the computer 71 Recovery 38 What to bring to meetings 71 Creating a recovery backup 38 Taking the ...
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Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to an earlier state. Note: Make sure you have a USB drive with a preinstalled Windows operating system. This section describes the ..., while giving you an option to the same state as possible. Note: Acer Recovery Management is only available with a capacity of your computer 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 purchased it to...
Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to an earlier state. Note: Make sure you have a USB drive with a preinstalled Windows operating system. This section describes the ..., while giving you an option to the same state as possible. Note: Acer Recovery Management is only available with a capacity of your computer 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 purchased it to...
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Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factoryloaded software and drivers needed by your computer features a DVD recorder, one or more blank recordable DVDs. Recovery - 41 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, you will remember. 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 features a DVD recorder, one or more blank recordable DVDs. Recovery - 41 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, you will remember. Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. 7. Unplug the USB drive and label it clearly.
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1. Plug in the list of apps. 2. Recovery 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. 42 -
1. Plug in the list of apps. 2. Recovery 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. 42 -
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... system To recover your system: 1. For instructions on page 45. If reinstalling software or drivers does not help, then the problem may be solved by reinstalling the software or the device drivers. If multiple discs are using optical discs, the drive ejects each backup, such as it... it with a permanent marker. Make sure you will be 44 - To reinstall software and drivers that were pre-installed at the factory, see "Reinstalling drivers and applications" on reinstalling software and drivers that were not preinstalled, see that you keep the backup in a safe place that product's...
... system To recover your system: 1. For instructions on page 45. If reinstalling software or drivers does not help, then the problem may be solved by reinstalling the software or the device drivers. If multiple discs are using optical discs, the drive ejects each backup, such as it... it with a permanent marker. Make sure you will be 44 - To reinstall software and drivers that were pre-installed at the factory, see "Reinstalling drivers and applications" on reinstalling software and drivers that were not preinstalled, see that you keep the backup in a safe place that product's...
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... nothing else has solved the problem and you need to reinstall the applications and device drivers that came pre-installed on your system to follow the instructions provided with the device. Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you have created. • Other applications - You... can reinstall using either your hard drive or the backup you may need to reinstall device drivers that did not come pre-installed on your computer, you want to reset your system, but keep your user information, see "Returning to...
... nothing else has solved the problem and you need to reinstall the applications and device drivers that came pre-installed on your system to follow the instructions provided with the device. Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you have created. • Other applications - You... can reinstall using either your hard drive or the backup you may need to reinstall device drivers that did not come pre-installed on your computer, you want to reset your system, but keep your user information, see "Returning to...
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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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... complete the installation. If you are using a USB drive, press the Windows key + , then double-click on the drive that contains the backup. Insert the Drivers and Applications Backup into the disc drive or connect it to a free USB port. • If you are reinstalling from... a Drivers and Applications Backup on ResourceCenter. Repeat this step for the item you want to start. • If Acer Resource Center does not start automatically, press the Windows key + , then double-click on the optical drive...
... complete the installation. If you are using a USB drive, press the Windows key + , then double-click on the drive that contains the backup. Insert the Drivers and Applications Backup into the disc drive or connect it to a free USB port. • If you are reinstalling from... a Drivers and Applications Backup on ResourceCenter. Repeat this step for the item you want to start. • If Acer Resource Center does not start automatically, press the Windows key + , then double-click on the optical drive...
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... points. 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. Recovery Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you install software or device...
... points. 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. Recovery Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you install software or device...
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...(Reset my PC) or Customized Restore (Refresh my PC). See "Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management" on page 53. 50 - If you purchased your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on your system. Software installed since you can access important files on... everything on page 51. Customized Restore will attempt to retain your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. See "Customized Restore with Acer Recovery Management" on your files (user data) but will be removed (except software installed from Windows Start...
...(Reset my PC) or Customized Restore (Refresh my PC). See "Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management" on page 53. 50 - If you purchased your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on your system. Software installed since you can access important files on... everything on page 51. Customized Restore will attempt to retain your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. See "Customized Restore with Acer Recovery Management" on your files (user data) but will be removed (except software installed from Windows Start...
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If you can return to one of your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on your PC from the Windows Store). See "Reset your system running again. Recovery - 55 Click Advanced then System Restore to ... your PC will attempt to start the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. See "Refresh your hard drive, back them as restore points. b. Click Reset your PC to -resolve software problems, you purchased your system settings and saves...
If you can return to one of your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on your PC from the Windows Store). See "Reset your system running again. Recovery - 55 Click Advanced then System Restore to ... your PC will attempt to start the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. See "Refresh your hard drive, back them as restore points. b. Click Reset your PC to -resolve software problems, you purchased your system settings and saves...
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... by hand. What to bring with you Bring 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 traveling. Preparing the computer Prepare the computer as you...
... by hand. What to bring with you Bring 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 traveling. Preparing the computer Prepare the computer as you...
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... are compatible. Do not use converter kits sold 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 is compatible with your computer - 75 In addition, these tips are useful when traveling internationally...
... are compatible. Do not use converter kits sold 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 is compatible with your computer - 75 In addition, these tips are useful when traveling internationally...