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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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.... Note: Acer Recovery Management is only available with your computer, and the frequently asked questions (see page 89) do not help, you an option to start recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the recovery backup. Creating a recovery backup To reinstall from a USB storage drive, you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications...
.... Note: Acer Recovery Management is only available with your computer, and the frequently asked questions (see page 89) do not help, you an option to start recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the recovery backup. Creating a recovery backup To reinstall from a USB storage drive, you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications...
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Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you may use either Recovery - 39 Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factoryloaded software and drivers needed by your computer, you will remember. Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. Unplug the USB drive and label it clearly. 7.
Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you may use either Recovery - 39 Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factoryloaded software and drivers needed by your computer, you will remember. Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. Unplug the USB drive and label it clearly. 7.
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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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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 are using a USB drive, press the Windows key + , then double-click on ResourceCenter. Recovery - 45 If you are reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications Backup...
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 are using a USB drive, press the Windows key + , then double-click on ResourceCenter. Recovery - 45 If you are reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications Backup...
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2. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you install software or device drivers. Recovery Click the install icon for each time you want to install, then follow the onscreen prompts to reinstall. 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. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you install software or device drivers. Recovery Click the install icon for each time you want to install, then follow the onscreen prompts to reinstall. 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....
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...Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. Recovery Recovering from the Windows Store). Software installed since you can access important files on your files (user data) but will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on your hard drive..., then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Two options are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my PC) or Customized Restore (Refresh...
...Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. Recovery Recovering from the Windows Store). Software installed since you can access important files on your files (user data) but will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on your hard drive..., then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Two options are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my PC) or Customized Restore (Refresh...
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... backup" on page 54. Click Refresh your PC to start the refresh process: Refresh your files (user data) but will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on page 55. Select Troubleshoot and then choose the type of your PC from the recovery backup" on your system running... them as restore points. 7. Click Advanced then System Restore to start the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything on your PC from the Windows Store). If you can return to one of hard-to-resolve software problems, you can access important files on your hard drive, then reinstalls...
... backup" on page 54. Click Refresh your PC to start the refresh process: Refresh your files (user data) but will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on page 55. Select Troubleshoot and then choose the type of your PC from the recovery backup" on your system running... them as restore points. 7. Click Advanced then System Restore to start the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything on your PC from the Windows Store). If you can return to one of hard-to-resolve software problems, you can access important files on your hard drive, then reinstalls...