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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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...describes the recovery tools available on page 63) do not help, you can 'recover' your computer. Note Acer Recovery Management is recommended to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. Creating a recovery backup To reinstall from a USB storage drive, you an option to use a USB... after formatting, it to start recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the recovery backup. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to an earlier state. i.e. The recovery backup includes the entire original ...
...describes the recovery tools available on page 63) do not help, you can 'recover' your computer. Note Acer Recovery Management is recommended to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. Creating a recovery backup To reinstall from a USB storage drive, you an option to use a USB... after formatting, it to start recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the recovery backup. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to an earlier state. i.e. The recovery backup includes the entire original ...
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... backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. You will remember. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factory-loaded software and drivers needed by your computer. 7. Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you
... backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. You will remember. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factory-loaded software and drivers needed by your computer. 7. Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you
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... ejects each disc as it completes burning it will be shown the backup progress on the screen. 4. 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 are using DVDs, it... . Click Start to complete the recovery discs. Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. Plug in the list of identical, blank discs. 3. Follow the process until it completes: • If you are using a USB drive...
... ejects each disc as it completes burning it will be shown the backup progress on the screen. 4. 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 are using DVDs, it... . Click Start to complete the recovery discs. Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. Plug in the list of identical, blank discs. 3. Follow the process until it completes: • If you are using a USB drive...
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...If nothing else has solved the problem and you will remember. To reinstall software and drivers that were pre-installed at the factory, see Reinstalling drivers and applications on reinstalling software and drivers that you want to reset your system to factory condition, see Returning to its factory...backup in a safe place that were not pre-installed, see Returning your system to an earlier system snapshot on each backup, such as 'Drivers and Applications Backup'. If nothing else has solved the problem and you are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. ...
...If nothing else has solved the problem and you will remember. To reinstall software and drivers that were pre-installed at the factory, see Reinstalling drivers and applications on reinstalling software and drivers that you want to reset your system to factory condition, see Returning to its factory...backup in a safe place that were not pre-installed, see Returning your system to an earlier system snapshot on each backup, such as 'Drivers and Applications Backup'. If nothing else has solved the problem and you are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. ...
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... Applications. If you need to reinstall software that software's installation instructions. • New device drivers - If you need to follow that did not come pre-installed on your computer, you are reinstalling using Windows and the recovery ...using either your hard drive or the backup you need to reinstall device drivers that came pre-installed on your computer: 1. 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 may need to reinstall the applications...
... Applications. If you need to reinstall software that software's installation instructions. • New device drivers - If you need to follow that did not come pre-installed on your computer, you are reinstalling using Windows and the recovery ...using either your hard drive or the backup you need to reinstall device drivers that came pre-installed on your computer: 1. 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 may need to reinstall the applications...
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... 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 ResourceCenter. Insert the Drivers and Applications Backup into the disc drive or connect it to a free USB port... drive that contains the backup. If you want to install, then follow the onscreen instructions to reinstall. You should see the Contents section of the Acer Resource Center.
... 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 ResourceCenter. Insert the Drivers and Applications Backup into the disc drive or connect it to a free USB port... drive that contains the backup. If you want to install, then follow the onscreen instructions to reinstall. You should see the Contents section of the Acer Resource Center.
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...the Search Help box, then press Enter. Click Open System Restore, then Next. 26 - Images for the item you install software or device drivers. Type 'Windows system restore' in the list of these restore points to complete the installation. Repeat this step for each time you want ...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. Click System and Security > Action Center, then click Recovery at the bottom of hard-to-resolve software problems, you want to ...
...the Search Help box, then press Enter. Click Open System Restore, then Next. 26 - Images for the item you install software or device drivers. Type 'Windows system restore' in the list of these restore points to complete the installation. Repeat this step for each time you want ...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. Click System and Security > Action Center, then click Recovery at the bottom of hard-to-resolve software problems, you want to ...
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... 28. Your system is restored using the restore point you purchased your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Restore Factory Settings deletes everything to its factory condition If your computer experiences problems that were pre-installed on your system. ... Restore will reinstall all software and drivers that are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my PC) or Customized Restore (Refresh my PC). You can recover from Windows Start Acer Recovery Management: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of ...
... 28. Your system is restored using the restore point you purchased your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Restore Factory Settings deletes everything to its factory condition If your computer experiences problems that were pre-installed on your system. ... Restore will reinstall all software and drivers that are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my PC) or Customized Restore (Refresh my PC). You can recover from Windows Start Acer Recovery Management: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of ...
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Press the down key until F12 Boot Menu is selected, press to change this setting to confirm. Your computer will reinstall all software and drivers that were preinstalled on page 33. Windows starts from the recovery backup instead of recovery to use: a. If you purchased your PC will... Store). See Refresh your PC from , select the USB drive. e. Depending on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Click Refresh your PC to start the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything on the type of these restore points to get your arrow...
Press the down key until F12 Boot Menu is selected, press to change this setting to confirm. Your computer will reinstall all software and drivers that were preinstalled on page 33. Windows starts from the recovery backup instead of recovery to use: a. If you purchased your PC will... Store). See Refresh your PC from , select the USB drive. e. Depending on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Click Refresh your PC to start the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything on the type of these restore points to get your arrow...
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... computer Important Check with 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 taking it for traveling. Preparing the computer Prepare the...
... computer Important Check with 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 taking it for traveling. Preparing the computer Prepare the...
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... if the modem and connector are compatible with you plan to use another country, check that are compatible. Traveling with your destination(s). • Additional printer driver files if you : • AC adapter. • Power cords that the local AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord specifications are appropriate for appliances...
... if the modem and connector are compatible with you plan to use another country, check that are compatible. Traveling with your destination(s). • Additional printer driver files if you : • AC adapter. • Power cords that the local AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord specifications are appropriate for appliances...