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... things first Returning your system to its factory 16 condition 47 Your guides 16 Recovering from Windows 48 Basic care and tips for using your Recovering from a recovery backup ........ 52 computer ...AC adapter 18 Battery pack 59 Cleaning and servicing 18 Battery pack characteristics 59 Your Acer notebook tour 19 Charging the battery 59 Screen view 20 Keyboard view 22 Left view...backup 35 Traveling internationally with the computer ..... 68 Creating a drivers and applications backup ..... 39 Preparing the computer 68 Recovering your system 42 What to bring with...
... things first Returning your system to its factory 16 condition 47 Your guides 16 Recovering from Windows 48 Basic care and tips for using your Recovering from a recovery backup ........ 52 computer ...AC adapter 18 Battery pack 59 Cleaning and servicing 18 Battery pack characteristics 59 Your Acer notebook tour 19 Charging the battery 59 Screen view 20 Keyboard view 22 Left view...backup 35 Traveling internationally with the computer ..... 68 Creating a drivers and applications backup ..... 39 Preparing the computer 68 Recovering your system 42 What to bring with...
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... either using Windows tools, or the recovery backup. In certain situations a full recovery will restore your computer - The recovery backup includes the entire original contents of your computer. Important: We recommend that you create a Recovery Backup and Drivers and Applications ... as soon as when you purchased it to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. Recovery - 35 i.e. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to the same state as possible. Creating a recovery backup...
... either using Windows tools, or the recovery backup. In certain situations a full recovery will restore your computer - The recovery backup includes the entire original contents of your computer. Important: We recommend that you create a Recovery Backup and Drivers and Applications ... as soon as when you purchased it to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. Recovery - 35 i.e. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to the same state as possible. Creating a recovery backup...
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Unplug the USB drive and label it clearly. Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you may use either Recovery - 39 7. Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factoryloaded software and drivers needed by your computer, you will remember.
Unplug the USB drive and label it clearly. Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you may use either Recovery - 39 7. Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factoryloaded software and drivers needed by your computer, you will remember.
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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 - Recovery
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... USB drive: 1. 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...are using a USB drive, press the Windows key + , then double-click on the drive that contains the backup. Recovery - 45 If you are reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications Backup on ResourceCenter. • You should see the Contents section of the Acer Resource Center. • Click the install ...
... USB drive: 1. 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...are using a USB drive, press the Windows key + , then double-click on the drive that contains the backup. Recovery - 45 If you are reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications Backup on ResourceCenter. • You should see the Contents section of the Acer Resource Center. • Click the install ...
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Repeat this step for the item you can return to one of these restore points to reinstall. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you install software or device drivers. In most cases of your system running again. Recovery Click the install icon for each time you... installation. 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. 3. 2. You should see the Contents section of 46 -
Repeat this step for the item you can return to one of these restore points to reinstall. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you install software or device drivers. In most cases of your system running again. Recovery Click the install icon for each time you... installation. 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. 3. 2. You should see the Contents section of 46 -
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...page 49. See "Customized Restore with Acer Recovery Management" on page 51. 48 - Software installed since you can access important files on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Recovery Recovering from the Windows Store). Restore Factory Settings deletes everything ...Customized Restore will attempt to retain 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...
...page 49. See "Customized Restore with Acer Recovery Management" on page 51. 48 - Software installed since you can access important files on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Recovery Recovering from the Windows Store). Restore Factory Settings deletes everything ...Customized Restore will attempt to retain 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...
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...Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of recovery to retain your files (user data) but will be removed (except software installed from the Windows Store). Click Reset your PC to start the refresh process: Refresh your PC will attempt to use: a. c. See "Refresh your PC from ... were pre-installed on page 55. See "Reset your PC from the recovery backup" on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Select Troubleshoot and then choose the type of your hard drive, back them as restore points. b. Software installed since you ...
...Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of recovery to retain your files (user data) but will be removed (except software installed from the Windows Store). Click Reset your PC to start the refresh process: Refresh your PC will attempt to use: a. c. See "Refresh your PC from ... were pre-installed on page 55. See "Reset your PC from the recovery backup" on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Select Troubleshoot and then choose the type of your hard drive, back them as restore points. b. Software installed since you ...