User Manual (Windows 8)
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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 ...
User Manual (Windows 8)
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... applications backup, and to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. return it , while giving you an option to start recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the recovery backup. Note: Acer Recovery Management is only available with a preinstalled Windows operating system. The recovery backup includes the entire original contents of at least 16...
... applications backup, and to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. return it , while giving you an option to start recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the recovery backup. Note: Acer Recovery Management is only available with a preinstalled Windows operating system. The recovery backup includes the entire original contents of at least 16...
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Unplug the USB drive and label it clearly. Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. 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. Recovery - 41 7. 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.
Unplug the USB drive and label it clearly. Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. 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. Recovery - 41 7. 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.
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If you need to reinstall device drivers that did not come pre-installed on your computer, follow the instructions provided with the device. 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 • New device drivers -
If you need to reinstall device drivers that did not come pre-installed on your computer, follow the instructions provided with the device. 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 • New device drivers -
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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 want to complete the installation. • You should see the Contents section of the Acer Resource Center. • Click the install icon for the item you are reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications ...
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 want to complete the installation. • You should see the Contents section of the Acer Resource Center. • Click the install icon for the item you are reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications ...
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Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you can return to get your system settings and saves them as restore ... earlier system snapshot Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of these restore points to one of your system running again. In most cases of the Acer Resource Center. 3. You should see the Contents section of hard-toresolve software problems, you want to install, then follow the onscreen prompts to reinstall. Recovery...
Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you can return to get your system settings and saves them as restore ... earlier system snapshot Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of these restore points to one of your system running again. In most cases of the Acer Resource Center. 3. You should see the Contents section of hard-toresolve software problems, you want to install, then follow the onscreen prompts to reinstall. Recovery...
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... from a recovery backup" on page 54. See "Customized Restore with Acer Recovery Management" on page 51. • If you cannot run Windows, your files (user data) but will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on your system. See "Restore Factory Settings with... your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Restore Factory Settings deletes everything on 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...
... from a recovery backup" on page 54. See "Customized Restore with Acer Recovery Management" on page 51. • If you cannot run Windows, your files (user data) but will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on your system. See "Restore Factory Settings with... your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Restore Factory Settings deletes everything on 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...
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...56. 6. Select Troubleshoot and then choose the type of your PC will be removed (except software installed from the Windows Store). c. See "Refresh your PC from the recovery backup" on your system running again. In most cases of...page 57. Click Refresh your PC to start the refresh process: Refresh your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on your system. Click Advanced then System Restore to use: a. Click Reset your PC... the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers.
...56. 6. Select Troubleshoot and then choose the type of your PC will be removed (except software installed from the Windows Store). c. See "Refresh your PC from the recovery backup" on your system running again. In most cases of...page 57. Click Refresh your PC to start the refresh process: Refresh your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on your system. Click Advanced then System Restore to use: a. Click Reset your PC... the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers.