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... computer on and off 5 Taking care of your computer 6 Power cord information 6 Cleaning and servicing 7 Recovery 8 Creating a recovery backup 8 Creating a drivers and applications backup 10 Recovering your system 12 Reinstalling drivers and applications......... 13 Returning to an earlier system snapshot .. 15 Returning your system to its factory condition 16 Recovering from Windows...
... computer on and off 5 Taking care of your computer 6 Power cord information 6 Cleaning and servicing 7 Recovery 8 Creating a recovery backup 8 Creating a drivers and applications backup 10 Recovering your system 12 Reinstalling drivers and applications......... 13 Returning to an earlier system snapshot .. 15 Returning your system to its factory condition 16 Recovering from Windows...
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Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you must first create a recovery backup. Creating a recovery backup To reinstall from a USB storage drive, you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to start recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the recovery backup. ...backup. In certain situations a full recovery will restore your computer - i.e. Important We recommend that you create a Recovery Backup and Drivers and Applications Backup and as soon as when you an option to an earlier state. return it , while giving you purchased ...
Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you must first create a recovery backup. Creating a recovery backup To reinstall from a USB storage drive, you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to start recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the recovery backup. ...backup. In certain situations a full recovery will restore your computer - i.e. Important We recommend that you create a Recovery Backup and Drivers and Applications Backup and as soon as when you an option to an earlier state. return it , while giving you purchased ...
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... process until it clearly. Make sure you will be shown the backup progress on the screen. 5. Unplug the USB drive and label it completes. 6. Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factory-loaded software and... drivers needed by your computer. 7. If you delete this information, you can only use the USB recovery backup to use a USB drive with a capacity of storage ...
... process until it clearly. Make sure you will be shown the backup progress on the screen. 5. Unplug the USB drive and label it completes. 6. Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factory-loaded software and... drivers needed by your computer. 7. If you delete this information, you can only use the USB recovery backup to use a USB drive with a capacity of storage ...
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....You will also show the number of blank, recordable discs you have the required number of apps. 2. 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 a USB drive..., make sure your computer features a DVD recorder, one or more blank recordable DVDs. 1. Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. Remove the disc from the drive and mark it will be shown the backup progress on the screen. 4. Follow the process until...
....You will also show the number of blank, recordable discs you have the required number of apps. 2. 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 a USB drive..., make sure your computer features a DVD recorder, one or more blank recordable DVDs. 1. Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. Remove the disc from the drive and mark it will be shown the backup progress on the screen. 4. Follow the process until...
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... everything was working correctly, the problem may be solved by returning your system to factory condition, see Reinstalling drivers and applications on each backup, such as 'Drivers and Applications Backup'. If nothing else has solved the problem and you want to an earlier system snapshot on... condition on page 16. Important Write a unique, descriptive label on page 13. Revert to its factory condition. To reinstall software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see Returning your system: 1. If only one or two items of software or hardware have stopped working ...
... everything was working correctly, the problem may be solved by returning your system to factory condition, see Reinstalling drivers and applications on each backup, such as 'Drivers and Applications Backup'. If nothing else has solved the problem and you want to an earlier system snapshot on... condition on page 16. Important Write a unique, descriptive label on page 13. Revert to its factory condition. To reinstall software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see Returning your system: 1. If only one or two items of software or hardware have stopped working ...
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... your computer, you have created. • Other applications - Recovery - 13 Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you may need to reinstall the applications and 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. You can reinstall using...
... your computer, you have created. • Other applications - Recovery - 13 Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you may need to reinstall the applications and 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. You can reinstall using...
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... the Windows key + , then double-click on the drive that contains the backup. Insert the Drivers and Applications Backup into the disc drive or connect it to start. • If Acer Resource Center does not start automatically, press the Windows key + , then double-click on the ...optical drive icon. • If you inserted a DVD wait for reference only. 4. Images for Acer Resource Center to a free USB port. • If you are reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications Backup on ResourceCenter. 14 - Recovery 3. You should see the Contents section of the...
... the Windows key + , then double-click on the drive that contains the backup. Insert the Drivers and Applications Backup into the disc drive or connect it to start. • If Acer Resource Center does not start automatically, press the Windows key + , then double-click on the ...optical drive icon. • If you inserted a DVD wait for reference only. 4. Images for Acer Resource Center to a free USB port. • If you are reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications Backup on ResourceCenter. 14 - Recovery 3. You should see the Contents section of the...
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... also each item you can return to one of these restore points to reinstall. Type 'Windows system restore' in the list of the Acer Resource Center. Click the install icon for reference only. 3. Returning to an earlier system snapshot Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot..., then click Recovery at the bottom of apps. Click Open System Restore, then Next. Images for the item you install software or device drivers. From Start, type 'Control Panel' and then click Control Panel in the Search Help box, then press Enter. Returning to complete the ...
... also each item you can return to one of these restore points to reinstall. Type 'Windows system restore' in the list of the Acer Resource Center. Click the install icon for reference only. 3. Returning to an earlier system snapshot Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot..., then click Recovery at the bottom of apps. Click Open System Restore, then Next. Images for the item you install software or device drivers. From Start, type 'Control Panel' and then click Control Panel in the Search Help box, then press Enter. Returning to complete the ...
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...but 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. Recovery 4. See Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management on your system worked correctly), click Next, then... to its factory condition. Your system is restored using the restore point you purchased your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my PC) or Customized Restore (Refresh my PC). Recovering from Software installed ...
...but 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. Recovery 4. See Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management on your system worked correctly), click Next, then... to its factory condition. Your system is restored using the restore point you purchased your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my PC) or Customized Restore (Refresh my PC). Recovering from Software installed ...
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... until F12 Boot Menu is selected, press to change this setting to open the boot menu. e. Your computer will reinstall all software and drivers that were preinstalled on your files (user data) but will restart. 5. b. Click Reset your PC to start the refresh process: Refresh ... restore points to start the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. b. During startup, press to Enabled. If you can access important files on your PC from the recovery backup instead of recovery to...
... until F12 Boot Menu is selected, press to change this setting to open the boot menu. e. Your computer will reinstall all software and drivers that were preinstalled on your files (user data) but will restart. 5. b. Click Reset your PC to start the refresh process: Refresh ... restore points to start the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. b. During startup, press to Enabled. If you can access important files on your PC from the recovery backup instead of recovery to...