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...Turning your computer on and off 6 Taking care of your computer 7 Taking care of your AC adapter 7 Cleaning and servicing 8 Your Acer notebook tour 9 Screen view 9 Keyboard view 10 Left view 11 Information on USB 3.0 11 Right view 11 Information on USB 3.0 12...16 Touchpad 17 Touchpad basics 17 Touchpad gestures 17 Recovery 19 Creating a recovery backup 19 Creating a drivers and applications backup 21 Recovering your system 23 Reinstalling drivers and applications......... 24 Returning to an earlier system snapshot .. 26 Returning your system to its factory ...
...Turning your computer on and off 6 Taking care of your computer 7 Taking care of your AC adapter 7 Cleaning and servicing 8 Your Acer notebook tour 9 Screen view 9 Keyboard view 10 Left view 11 Information on USB 3.0 11 Right view 11 Information on USB 3.0 12...16 Touchpad 17 Touchpad basics 17 Touchpad gestures 17 Recovery 19 Creating a recovery backup 19 Creating a drivers and applications backup 21 Recovering your system 23 Reinstalling drivers and applications......... 24 Returning to an earlier system snapshot .. 26 Returning your system to its factory ...
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... the frequently asked questions (see Frequently asked questions on your computer. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to an earlier state. Note Acer Recovery Management is recommended to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. Important We recommend that you create a Recovery Backup and...
... the frequently asked questions (see Frequently asked questions on your computer. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to an earlier state. Note Acer Recovery Management is recommended to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. Important We recommend that you create a Recovery Backup and...
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... creating the recovery backup, you cannot restore your computer. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factory-loaded software and drivers needed by your computer, you will be shown the backup progress on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. Creating...
... creating the recovery backup, you cannot restore your computer. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factory-loaded software and drivers needed by your computer, you will be shown the backup progress on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. Creating...
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Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. Plug in the list of identical, blank discs. 3. Make sure that you are using DVDs, it 22 - Recovery may use either a USB ... it completes: • If you have the required number of apps. 2. Click Start to complete the recovery discs. 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. • If you will need to copy files...
Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. Plug in the list of identical, blank discs. 3. Make sure that you are using DVDs, it 22 - Recovery may use either a USB ... it completes: • If you have the required number of apps. 2. Click Start to complete the recovery discs. 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. • If you will need to copy files...
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...drive and label it clearly. Perform minor fixes. For instructions, see Returning to an earlier system snapshot on each backup, such as 'Drivers and Applications Backup'. If nothing else has solved the problem and you want to reset your system to its factory condition. Recovering your ...problem may be solved by returning your system to factory condition, see that product's documentation or support Web site. 2. To reinstall software and drivers that you are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. Revert to its factory condition on page 24. If nothing else...
...drive and label it clearly. Perform minor fixes. For instructions, see Returning to an earlier system snapshot on each backup, such as 'Drivers and Applications Backup'. If nothing else has solved the problem and you want to reset your system to its factory condition. Recovering your ...problem may be solved by returning your system to factory condition, see that product's documentation or support Web site. 2. To reinstall software and drivers that you are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. Revert to its factory condition on page 24. If nothing else...
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... reinstalling using Windows and the recovery information stored on your computer: 1. If you have created. • Other applications - From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. 2. Recovery Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you need to reinstall device...
... reinstalling using Windows and the recovery information stored on your computer: 1. If you have created. • Other applications - From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. 2. Recovery Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you need to reinstall device...
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...you want to reinstall. Click the install icon for each item you are reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications Backup on a DVD or USB drive: 1. Images for Acer Resource Center to start. • If Acer Resource Center does not start automatically, press the Windows key + , then double-click on... free USB port. • If you are using a USB drive, press the Windows key + , then double-click on ResourceCenter. Insert the Drivers and Applications Backup into the disc drive or connect it to complete the installation. If you inserted a DVD wait for reference only. 4. You should ...
...you want to reinstall. Click the install icon for each item you are reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications Backup on a DVD or USB drive: 1. Images for Acer Resource Center to start. • If Acer Resource Center does not start automatically, press the Windows key + , then double-click on... free USB port. • If you are using a USB drive, press the Windows key + , then double-click on ResourceCenter. Insert the Drivers and Applications Backup into the disc drive or connect it to complete the installation. If you inserted a DVD wait for reference only. 4. You should ...
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... saves them as restore points. Returning to reinstall. Click System and Security > Action Center, then click Recovery at the bottom of the Acer Resource Center. Note For more information about using Microsoft System Restore, from Start, type 'Help' and then click Help and Support in ..., then follow the onscreen prompts to one of apps. 2. In most cases of hard-to-resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. Click the install icon for reference only. 3. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you want to...
... saves them as restore points. Returning to reinstall. Click System and Security > Action Center, then click Recovery at the bottom of the Acer Resource Center. Note For more information about using Microsoft System Restore, from Start, type 'Help' and then click Help and Support in ..., then follow the onscreen prompts to one of apps. 2. In most cases of hard-to-resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. Click the install icon for reference only. 3. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you want to...
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...deletes everything to return your system to retain your computer experiences problems that were pre-installed on your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my PC) or Customized Restore (Refresh my PC). Customized Restore will attempt to its ... a time when your hard drive, back them up now. A confirmation window appears; If you purchased your system. See Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management on page 27. • If you can recover from either your hard drive or the recovery backup you have created. • ...
...deletes everything to return your system to retain your computer experiences problems that were pre-installed on your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my PC) or Customized Restore (Refresh my PC). Customized Restore will attempt to its ... a time when your hard drive, back them up now. A confirmation window appears; If you purchased your system. See Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management on page 27. • If you can recover from either your hard drive or the recovery backup you have created. • ...
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...your arrow keys to retain your keyboard type. 7. Click Reset your PC to start the refresh process: Refresh your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were preinstalled on the type of these restore points to select the Exit menu. d. c. c. f. During startup, press to Enabled. b....right arrow keys to start the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Click Advanced then System Restore to one of BIOS your PC will restart. 5. Recovery - 31 b. Your computer will be removed (...
...your arrow keys to retain your keyboard type. 7. Click Reset your PC to start the refresh process: Refresh your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were preinstalled on the type of these restore points to select the Exit menu. d. c. c. f. During startup, press to Enabled. b....right arrow keys to start the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Click Advanced then System Restore to one of BIOS your PC will restart. 5. Recovery - 31 b. Your computer will be removed (...
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... these guidelines to protect your computer while traveling: • Always take with you Take the following items with you: • AC adapter • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer Special considerations In addition to the guidelines for travelling with Lithium batteries. Traveling internationally with the computer...
... these guidelines to protect your computer while traveling: • Always take with you Take the following items with you: • AC adapter • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer Special considerations In addition to the guidelines for travelling with Lithium batteries. Traveling internationally with the computer...
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... that are appropriate for your computer What to use another country, check that is compatible with the computer. Traveling with your destination(s). • Additional printer driver files if you plan to bring with you Bring the following items with the telecommunications system of purchase, in . Special considerations Follow the same special...
... that are appropriate for your computer What to use another country, check that is compatible with the computer. Traveling with your destination(s). • Additional printer driver files if you plan to bring with you Bring the following items with the telecommunications system of purchase, in . Special considerations Follow the same special...