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... your system to its factory 17 condition 47 Your guides 17 Recovering from Windows 48 Basic care and tips for using your Recovering from a recovery backup ........ 52 computer 17 Turning your computer on and off 17 Acer clear.fi 56 Taking care of your computer 18 Navigating media and photos ... 69 Preparing the computer 70 Recovery 36 What to bring to meetings 70 Creating a recovery backup 36 Taking the computer home 71 Creating a drivers and applications backup ..... 39 Preparing the computer 71 Recovering your system 42 What to take with you 71 Reinstalling...
... your system to its factory 17 condition 47 Your guides 17 Recovering from Windows 48 Basic care and tips for using your Recovering from a recovery backup ........ 52 computer 17 Turning your computer on and off 17 Acer clear.fi 56 Taking care of your computer 18 Navigating media and photos ... 69 Preparing the computer 70 Recovery 36 What to bring to meetings 70 Creating a recovery backup 36 Taking the computer home 71 Creating a drivers and applications backup ..... 39 Preparing the computer 71 Recovering your system 42 What to take with you 71 Reinstalling...
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... giving you an option to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. In certain situations a full recovery will restore your computer - Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you must first create a recovery backup. Note: Acer Recovery Management is only available with a preinstalled Windows operating system. The recovery backup includes the entire original contents of...
... giving you an option to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. In certain situations a full recovery will restore your computer - Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you must first create a recovery backup. Note: Acer Recovery Management is only available with a preinstalled Windows operating system. The recovery backup includes the entire original contents of...
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... or erase the USB drive, you may use either a USB storage drive or, if your computer. 7. Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you will remember. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factoryloaded... software and drivers needed by your computer, you cannot restore your computer features a DVD recorder, one or more blank recordable DVDs. Important: Write a unique, descriptive label the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. Recovery - 39 Unplug the USB ...
... or erase the USB drive, you may use either a USB storage drive or, if your computer. 7. Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you will remember. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factoryloaded... software and drivers needed by your computer, you cannot restore your computer features a DVD recorder, one or more blank recordable DVDs. Important: Write a unique, descriptive label the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. Recovery - 39 Unplug the USB ...
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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. 44 -
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. 44 -
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...the installation. Recovery - 45 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 reinstall. If you are using a USB drive, press the Windows key + , then double-click on the... section of the Acer Resource Center. • Click the install icon 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 icon. • If you are reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications Backup...
...the installation. Recovery - 45 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 reinstall. If you are using a USB drive, press the Windows key + , then double-click on the... section of the Acer Resource Center. • Click the install icon 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 icon. • If you are reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications Backup...
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2. Click the install icon for each time you can return to reinstall. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you want to one of your system running again. Returning to an earlier ... prompts to get your system settings and saves them as restore points. In most cases of hard-toresolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. You should see the Contents section of 46 - Note: For more information about using Microsoft System Restore, from Start, type 'Help' and then click Help...
2. Click the install icon for each time you can return to reinstall. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you want to one of your system running again. Returning to an earlier ... prompts to get your system settings and saves them as restore points. In most cases of hard-toresolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. You should see the Contents section of 46 - Note: For more information about using Microsoft System Restore, from Start, type 'Help' and then click Help...
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...your files (user data) but will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed 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 apps. See "Customized ... files on page 51. 48 - Restore Factory Settings deletes everything on page 49. Recovery See "Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management" on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. If you purchased your system. Recovering from the...
...your files (user data) but will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed 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 apps. See "Customized ... files on page 51. 48 - Restore Factory Settings deletes everything on page 49. Recovery See "Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management" on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. If you purchased your system. Recovering from the...
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...your PC from the Windows Store). See "Reset your system. c. See "Refresh your system running again. In most cases of hard-to-resolve software problems, you can access important files on your files (user data) but will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-...of 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. Click Advanced then System Restore to start Microsoft System Restore: Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of these restore...
...your PC from the Windows Store). See "Reset your system. c. See "Refresh your system running again. In most cases of hard-to-resolve software problems, you can access important files on your files (user data) but will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-...of 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. Click Advanced then System Restore to start Microsoft System Restore: Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of these restore...