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Question posted by grve24enguero on July 20th, 2013

How Can I Set Hard Drive To Factory Default?

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Answer #1: Posted by TommyKervz on July 20th, 2013 11:30 PM
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Greetings - Try the directions on the webpage linked to below (the link under 'Restore')
https://sites.google.com/site/laptopfactoryreset/acer


Hope that is helpful.
Kervz at www.satechhelp.co.za

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... System 1-5 CPU 1-5 Chipset 1-5 System Memory 1-5 Display 1-6 Audio 1-6 Graphics 1-6 Storage 1-7 Optical Media Drive 1-7 Webcam 1-7 Wireless and Networking 1-8 Privacy Control 1-8 Dimension and Weight 1-8 Power Adapter and Battery 1-8 ...Video Interface 1-27 BIOS 1-28 Keyboard 1-28 Hard Disk Drive (AVL components 1-29 Hard Disk Drive (AVL components) (Continued 1-30 DVD Super-Multi...
Acer Aspire E1-431 and E1-471 Notebook Service Guide - Page 7

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Acer Aspire E1-431 and E1-471 Notebook Service Guide - Page 9

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Hard Disk Drive (AVL components) Item Specification Vendor & Model Name Hitachi HTS543232A7A384 Seagate ST320LT020 WD WD3200BPVT TOSHIBA MK3259GSXP Hitachi HTS545050A7E380 Seagate ST9500325AS WD WD5000BPVT TOSHIBA MK5059GSXP Capacity (GB) 320 500 Bytes per sector 512 Data heads 2 2, 2, 4, 4 Drive Format Disks 1 1, 2, 2, 2 Spindle speed (RPM) 5400 Performance Specifications ...
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... program built into a computer's BIOS (Basic Input/Output System). Press Esc Load default settings - use the left and right arrow keys Item - If configuration problems occur,...if enclosed in the Item Specific Help area of screen. Refer to Disabled. The default parameter of the screen. To change the boot device without entering the BIOS SETUP...
Acer Aspire E1-431 and E1-471 Notebook Service Guide - Page 64

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