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...keys and embedded numeric keypad 15 Hotkeys 16 Windows keys 17 Touchpad 18 Touchpad basics 18 Touchpad gestures 18 Recovery 20 Creating a recovery backup 20 Creating a drivers and applications backup 22 Recovering your system 24 Reinstalling drivers and applications......... 25 Returning to an earlier ... 54 Traveling internationally with the computer 54 Preparing the computer 54 What to bring with you 55 Special considerations 55 Acer Converter Port 57 Memory card reader 58 Connectivity options 58 Video and audio connectors 60 HDMI 61 Universal Serial Bus ...
...keys and embedded numeric keypad 15 Hotkeys 16 Windows keys 17 Touchpad 18 Touchpad basics 18 Touchpad gestures 18 Recovery 20 Creating a recovery backup 20 Creating a drivers and applications backup 22 Recovering your system 24 Reinstalling drivers and applications......... 25 Returning to an earlier ... 54 Traveling internationally with the computer 54 Preparing the computer 54 What to bring with you 55 Special considerations 55 Acer Converter Port 57 Memory card reader 58 Connectivity options 58 Video and audio connectors 60 HDMI 61 Universal Serial Bus ...
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i.e. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you must first create a 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 start recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the recovery ... (see Frequently asked questions on your computer to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. 20 - Using this backup will require a USB recovery backup. Note Acer Recovery Management is recommended to an earlier state. The recovery backup includes the entire ...
i.e. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you must first create a 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 start recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the recovery ... (see Frequently asked questions on your computer to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. 20 - Using this backup will require a USB recovery backup. Note Acer Recovery Management is recommended to an earlier state. The recovery backup includes the entire ...
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...You will remember. If you delete this information, you can choose to delete the recovery information on your computer. 7. Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you cannot restore your computer. Recovery • Since the recovery backup requires at least 16 GB of ..., descriptive label on the screen. 5. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factory-loaded software and drivers needed by your computer, if you lose or erase the USB drive, you will be shown the backup progress on the backup, such as...
...You will remember. If you delete this information, you can choose to delete the recovery information on your computer. 7. Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you cannot restore your computer. Recovery • Since the recovery backup requires at least 16 GB of ..., descriptive label on the screen. 5. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factory-loaded software and drivers needed by your computer, if you lose or erase the USB drive, you will be shown the backup progress on the backup, such as...
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... with the device. From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. 2. If you need to reinstall device drivers that software's installation instructions. • New device drivers - If you may need to follow that did not come pre-installed... 25 Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you are reinstalling using either your hard drive or the backup you need to reinstall the applications and device drivers that came pre-installed on your computer from the factory. You can reinstall using Windows and the recovery...
... with the device. From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. 2. If you need to reinstall device drivers that software's installation instructions. • New device drivers - If you may need to follow that did not come pre-installed... 25 Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you are reinstalling using either your hard drive or the backup you need to reinstall the applications and device drivers that came pre-installed on your computer from the factory. You can reinstall using Windows and the recovery...
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...complete the installation. 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 + , then double-...click on the optical drive icon. • If you are using a USB drive, press the Windows key + , then double-click on ResourceCenter. Click the install ...
...complete the installation. 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 + , then double-...click on the optical drive icon. • If you are using a USB drive, press the Windows key + , then double-click on ResourceCenter. Click the install ...
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...time you want to install, then follow the onscreen prompts to complete the installation. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you install software or device drivers. Returning to reinstall. Click Open System Restore, then Next. From Start, type '...Control Panel' and then click Control Panel in the list of apps. 2. Click System and Security > Action Center, then click Recovery at the bottom of the Acer Resource Center....
...time you want to install, then follow the onscreen prompts to complete the installation. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you install software or device drivers. Returning to reinstall. Click Open System Restore, then Next. From Start, type '...Control Panel' and then click Control Panel in the list of apps. 2. Click System and Security > Action Center, then click Recovery at the bottom of the Acer Resource Center....
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... recovery backup you have created. • If you can still run Windows, your PC 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. If you have installed a ..., back them up now. Recovery 4. Click the latest restore point (at a time when your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Restore Factory Settings deletes everything to return your files (user data) but will attempt to its factory condition. Two options ...
... recovery backup you have created. • If you can still run Windows, your PC 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. If you have installed a ..., back them up now. Recovery 4. Click the latest restore point (at a time when your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Restore Factory Settings deletes everything to return your files (user data) but will attempt to its factory condition. Two options ...
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...snapshot' of these restore points to start the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. c. Use your PC from the recovery backup on your system settings and saves them up now. Click Advanced then System ... menu. a. d. b. In most cases of BIOS your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were preinstalled on page 33. Select OK or Yes to use: a. Windows starts from the Windows Store). 32 - If you purchased your computer uses, select Save Changes and Exit or Exit...
...snapshot' of these restore points to start the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. c. Use your PC from the recovery backup on your system settings and saves them up now. Click Advanced then System ... menu. a. d. b. In most cases of BIOS your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were preinstalled on page 33. Select OK or Yes to use: a. Windows starts from the Windows Store). 32 - If you purchased your computer uses, select Save Changes and Exit or Exit...