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..., refer to protect your data, you must first set the Empowering Technology password. Empowering Technology 11 Acer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management is a versatile backup utility. Acer eRecovery Management provides you to create full or incremental backups, burn the factory default image to the ...D:\ drive. It allows you with: • Backup: • Back up factory default to CD/DVD • Back up drivers and applications to ...
..., refer to protect your data, you must first set the Empowering Technology password. Empowering Technology 11 Acer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management is a versatile backup utility. Acer eRecovery Management provides you to create full or incremental backups, burn the factory default image to the ...D:\ drive. It allows you with: • Backup: • Back up factory default to CD/DVD • Back up drivers and applications to ...
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... Center collects key mobile-related system settings in one easy-to-find place, so you can quickly configure your Acer system to the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities. Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like sharing folders overview/sharing service on /off , Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), and a shortcut to fit...
... Center collects key mobile-related system settings in one easy-to-find place, so you can quickly configure your Acer system to the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities. Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like sharing folders overview/sharing service on /off , Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), and a shortcut to fit...
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... temperature slowly. With a second AC adapter, you can cause condensation. Traveling with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use your office building to turn on the computer. English 46 Special considerations Follow these guidelines to protect your computer...
... temperature slowly. With a second AC adapter, you can cause condensation. Traveling with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use your office building to turn on the computer. English 46 Special considerations Follow these guidelines to protect your computer...
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... not use another country, check that are appropriate for the country to which you are traveling • Spare, fully-charged battery packs • Additional printer driver files if you : • AC adapter • Power cords that the local AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord specifications are safe, but do...
... not use another country, check that are appropriate for the country to which you are traveling • Spare, fully-charged battery packs • Additional printer driver files if you : • AC adapter • Power cords that the local AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord specifications are safe, but do...
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...: All of the following content is set the Empowering Technology password. Acer eRecovery Management consists of the following functions: 1 Backup: • Back up factory default to CD/DVD • Back up drivers and applications to CD/DVD • Create user backup • ...back up /restore the factory default image, and reinstall applications and drivers. Actual product specifications may vary. The Empowering Technology password is for optical disc-related tasks. English 62 Acer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management is only available on certain models. You can create...
...: All of the following content is set the Empowering Technology password. Acer eRecovery Management consists of the following functions: 1 Backup: • Back up factory default to CD/DVD • Back up drivers and applications to CD/DVD • Create user backup • ...back up /restore the factory default image, and reinstall applications and drivers. Actual product specifications may vary. The Empowering Technology password is for optical disc-related tasks. English 62 Acer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management is only available on certain models. You can create...
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English 63 Burn backup discs From the Backup page of Acer eRecovery Management, you can burn the factory default image or back up drivers and applications. 1 Select Acer eRecovery Management from the Empowering Technology toolbar to start Acer eRecovery Management. 2 Acer eRecovery Management opens to the Backup page. 3 Select the type of backup (factory default or drivers and applications) you would like to burn to disc. 4 Follow the instructions on screen to complete the process.
English 63 Burn backup discs From the Backup page of Acer eRecovery Management, you can burn the factory default image or back up drivers and applications. 1 Select Acer eRecovery Management from the Empowering Technology toolbar to start Acer eRecovery Management. 2 Acer eRecovery Management opens to the Backup page. 3 Select the type of backup (factory default or drivers and applications) you would like to burn to disc. 4 Follow the instructions on screen to complete the process.
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...you wish to have a disc that contains your computer's entire operating system as it was delivered to you to start Acer eRecovery Management. 2 On the Backup page of Acer eRecovery Management. this disc will allow you from the factory. Create a user backup You can easily create full and ...fast (incremental) backup of the whole C:\ drive to a hard disk or optical discs from the Empowering Technology toolbar to browse the contents and install selected drivers and ...
...you wish to have a disc that contains your computer's entire operating system as it was delivered to you to start Acer eRecovery Management. 2 On the Backup page of Acer eRecovery Management. this disc will allow you from the factory. Create a user backup You can easily create full and ...fast (incremental) backup of the whole C:\ drive to a hard disk or optical discs from the Empowering Technology toolbar to browse the contents and install selected drivers and ...
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You can also reinstall applications and drivers for your Acer system. 1 Select Acer eRecovery Management from the Empowering Technology toolbar to start Acer eRecovery Management. 2 Switch to the restore page by selecting the Restore button. 3 You can choose to restore the system from a factory default image, restore from ... you to restore or recover the system from a factory default image, from a user-created image, or from a previously created user backup or reinstall applications and drivers.
You can also reinstall applications and drivers for your Acer system. 1 Select Acer eRecovery Management from the Empowering Technology toolbar to start Acer eRecovery Management. 2 Switch to the restore page by selecting the Restore button. 3 You can choose to restore the system from a factory default image, restore from ... you to restore or recover the system from a factory default image, from a user-created image, or from a previously created user backup or reinstall applications and drivers.
Service Guide
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... the Phlash utility. Copy the flash utilities to update the system BIOS flash ROM. Prepare a bootable diskette. 2. Chapter 2 39 NOTE: Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you run the Phlash. 1. Fellow the steps below to finish BIOS flash, you use the Phlash. If the battery pack does...
... the Phlash utility. Copy the flash utilities to update the system BIOS flash ROM. Prepare a bootable diskette. 2. Chapter 2 39 NOTE: Do not install memory-related drivers (XMS, EMS, DPMI) when you run the Phlash. 1. Fellow the steps below to finish BIOS flash, you use the Phlash. If the battery pack does...
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Replacing the CPU 1. Insert the VGA Module as shown. Using a flat-tipped screw driver, lock the CPU in side up), and insert the CPU into the CPU bracket the socket as shown. 2. Replace the two securing screws on the VGA Module. as shown. 114 Chapter 3 Carefully turn the mainboard upside down (CPU 2. Main Module Reassembly Procedure Replacing the VGA Module 1.
Replacing the CPU 1. Insert the VGA Module as shown. Using a flat-tipped screw driver, lock the CPU in side up), and insert the CPU into the CPU bracket the socket as shown. 2. Replace the two securing screws on the VGA Module. as shown. 114 Chapter 3 Carefully turn the mainboard upside down (CPU 2. Main Module Reassembly Procedure Replacing the VGA Module 1.
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See "Disassembly Process" on page 48. 4. Remove and reinstall the video driver. 8. Run the Windows Memory Diagnostic from the BIOS, the drive may reduce display brightness. If HDD information is missing from the operating system DVD and ... at a time to ensure the computer is virus free. 3. Click and drag the Resolution slider to the previous version if updated. 7. Roll back the video driver to the desired resolution. Adjust the brightness to its highest level. b. If display size is only abnormal in an application, check the view settings and...
See "Disassembly Process" on page 48. 4. Remove and reinstall the video driver. 8. Run the Windows Memory Diagnostic from the BIOS, the drive may reduce display brightness. If HDD information is missing from the operating system DVD and ... at a time to ensure the computer is virus free. 3. Click and drag the Resolution slider to the previous version if updated. 7. Roll back the video driver to the desired resolution. Adjust the brightness to its highest level. b. If display size is only abnormal in an application, check the view settings and...
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...date using System Restore. Reinstall the Operating System. 11. b. Navigate to the previous version, if updated recently. 4. Roll back the audio driver to Start´ Control Panel´ Hardware and Sound´ Sound. Ensure that all volume controls are set to determine that: •...tab and select Show Disabled Devices (clear by default). 7. Remove and recently installed hardware or software. 9. Remove and reinstall the audio driver. 5. Ensure that Speakers are selected as the default audio device (green check mark). Navigate to start Speaker Setup. If the issue ...
...date using System Restore. Reinstall the Operating System. 11. b. Navigate to the previous version, if updated recently. 4. Roll back the audio driver to Start´ Control Panel´ Hardware and Sound´ Sound. Ensure that all volume controls are set to determine that: •...tab and select Show Disabled Devices (clear by default). 7. Remove and recently installed hardware or software. 9. Remove and reinstall the audio driver. 5. Ensure that Speakers are selected as the default audio device (green check mark). Navigate to start Speaker Setup. If the issue ...
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... see Windows Help and Support. 9. The System Recovery Options screen displays. Select Startup Repair. h. For more information see Windows Help and Support. 5. NOTE: Click Load Drivers if controller drives are set as the first boot device on page 48. Ensure all external devices. 2. Remove any key to start to correct the...
... see Windows Help and Support. 9. The System Recovery Options screen displays. Select Startup Repair. h. For more information see Windows Help and Support. 5. NOTE: Click Load Drivers if controller drives are set as the first boot device on page 48. Ensure all external devices. 2. Remove any key to start to correct the...
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...ATAPI controllers, then right-click ATA Device 0. If a device has an exclamation mark, right-click on the device and uninstall and reinstall the driver. Playback is Choppy If playback is clean and scratch free. 3. If a device has an exclamation mark, right-click on the device and ...uninstall and reinstall the driver. Try closing some applications. Select Use AutoPlay for the media inserted in lDE ATA/ATAPI controllers. Ensure that the media is choppy or jumps...
...ATAPI controllers, then right-click ATA Device 0. If a device has an exclamation mark, right-click on the device and uninstall and reinstall the driver. Playback is Choppy If playback is clean and scratch free. 3. If a device has an exclamation mark, right-click on the device and ...uninstall and reinstall the driver. Try closing some applications. Select Use AutoPlay for the media inserted in lDE ATA/ATAPI controllers. Ensure that the media is choppy or jumps...
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... fixed, repeat the preceding steps and select an earlier time and date. 9. Try an alternative program to Try. Roll back the mouse driver to check the events log for errors. Check the Device Manager to determine that: • The device is listed under Other Devices. 13... If the Issue is ok. 3. Chapter 4 159 Remove any recently added hardware and associated software. 7. Restart the computer. 6. Remove and reinstall the mouse driver. 12. Try an alternative mouse. 2. If the mouse uses a USB connection, try an alternate USB port. 4. Check Test Fixture is still not resolved...
... fixed, repeat the preceding steps and select an earlier time and date. 9. Try an alternative program to Try. Roll back the mouse driver to check the events log for errors. Check the Device Manager to determine that: • The device is listed under Other Devices. 13... If the Issue is ok. 3. Chapter 4 159 Remove any recently added hardware and associated software. 7. Restart the computer. 6. Remove and reinstall the mouse driver. 12. Try an alternative mouse. 2. If the mouse uses a USB connection, try an alternate USB port. 4. Check Test Fixture is still not resolved...