User Manual (Windows 8.1)
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... your computer 7 Taking care of your AC adapterPower cord information 7 Taking care of your battery pack 8 Cleaning and servicing 8 Your Acer notebook tour 9 Screen view 9 Keyboard view 10 Left view 11 Information on USB 3.0 12 Right view 12 Base view 13 Using ...17 Touchpad 18 Touchpad basics 18 Touchpad gestures 18 Recovery 20 Creating a recovery backup 20 Creating a drivers and applications backup 22 Recovering your system 24 Reinstalling drivers and applications......... 24 Returning to an earlier system snapshot .. 26 Returning your system to its factory...
... your computer 7 Taking care of your AC adapterPower cord information 7 Taking care of your battery pack 8 Cleaning and servicing 8 Your Acer notebook tour 9 Screen view 9 Keyboard view 10 Left view 11 Information on USB 3.0 12 Right view 12 Base view 13 Using ...17 Touchpad 18 Touchpad basics 18 Touchpad gestures 18 Recovery 20 Creating a recovery backup 20 Creating a drivers and applications backup 22 Recovering your system 24 Reinstalling drivers and applications......... 24 Returning to an earlier system snapshot .. 26 Returning your system to its factory...
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... Backup and as soon as when you purchased it, while giving you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. Important We recommend that you can 'recover' your computer - Recovery RECOVERY If you are having trouble with... backup requires at least 16 GB of storage after formatting, it to use a USB drive with a pre-installed Windows operating system. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you an option to start recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the recovery backup. The recovery backup ...
... Backup and as soon as when you purchased it, while giving you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. Important We recommend that you can 'recover' your computer - Recovery RECOVERY If you are having trouble with... backup requires at least 16 GB of storage after formatting, it to use a USB drive with a pre-installed Windows operating system. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you an option to start recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the recovery backup. The recovery backup ...
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... sure you will be shown the backup progress on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. Important Write a unique, descriptive label on the screen. 5. 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...
... sure you will be shown the backup progress on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. Important Write a unique, descriptive label on the screen. 5. 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...
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Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. Follow the process until it completes: • If you have the required number of identical, blank discs. 3. Plug in the list of ... you are using a USB drive, make sure your computer features a DVD recorder, one or more blank recordable DVDs. 1. 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 optical discs, the...
Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. Follow the process until it completes: • If you have the required number of identical, blank discs. 3. Plug in the list of ... you are using a USB drive, make sure your computer features a DVD recorder, one or more blank recordable DVDs. 1. 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 optical discs, the...
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...pre-installed at the factory, see Returning your system to an earlier system snapshot on each backup, such as 'Drivers and Applications Backup'. Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you may be solved by returning your system to a previous state when everything... was working correctly. For instructions, see Returning to its factory condition on your system to factory condition, see Reinstalling drivers and applications on page 24. For instructions on page 27. Recovery with a permanent marker. If multiple discs are ...
...pre-installed at the factory, see Returning your system to an earlier system snapshot on each backup, such as 'Drivers and Applications Backup'. Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you may be solved by returning your system to a previous state when everything... was working correctly. For instructions, see Returning to its factory condition on your system to factory condition, see Reinstalling drivers and applications on page 24. For instructions on page 27. Recovery with a permanent marker. If multiple discs are ...
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... your hard drive or the backup you have created. • Other applications - From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of the Acer Resource Center. Click Reinstall Drivers or Applications. 3. You should see the Contents section of apps. 2. Images for reference only. If you need to reinstall software...
... your hard drive or the backup you have created. • Other applications - From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of the Acer Resource Center. Click Reinstall Drivers or Applications. 3. You should see the Contents section of apps. 2. Images for reference only. If you need to reinstall software...
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...icon 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 reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications Backup on a DVD or USB drive: 1. Insert the Drivers and ...on the drive that contains the backup. If you want to an earlier system snapshot Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of the Acer Resource Center. Click the install icon for reference only. 3. Images for the item you are using a USB drive, press the Windows key...
...icon 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 reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications Backup on a DVD or USB drive: 1. Insert the Drivers and ...on the drive that contains the backup. If you want to an earlier system snapshot Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of the Acer Resource Center. Click the install icon for reference only. 3. Images for the item you are using a USB drive, press the Windows key...
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... point each day, and also each time you specified. Your system is restored using Microsoft System Restore, from Windows Start Acer Recovery Management: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. Click Open System Restore, then Next. 4. Note For more information about using the...
... point each day, and also each time you specified. Your system is restored using Microsoft System Restore, from Windows Start Acer Recovery Management: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. Click Open System Restore, then Next. 4. Note For more information about using the...
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...Software installed since you can access important files on your system. Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management on your files (user data) but will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on page 28. Click Restore Factory Settings. 28 - Restore Factory...everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Important 'Restore Factory Settings' will be removed (except software installed from the Windows Store). See Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management on your hard drive, back them up now. Customized ...
...Software installed since you can access important files on your system. Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management on your files (user data) but will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on page 28. Click Restore Factory Settings. 28 - Restore Factory...everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Important 'Restore Factory Settings' will be removed (except software installed from the Windows Store). See Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management on your hard drive, back them up now. Customized ...
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...Changes and press Enter. b. a. Select Troubleshoot and then choose the type of BIOS your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Click Reset your PC to start the refresh process: Refresh your PC will attempt to use: a. Depending on the type of recovery ... your PC from the recovery backup instead of these restore points to get your files (user data) but will reinstall all software and drivers that were preinstalled on page 33. Use the left or right arrow keys to Enabled. Click Advanced then System Restore to select the Exit...
...Changes and press Enter. b. a. Select Troubleshoot and then choose the type of BIOS your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Click Reset your PC to start the refresh process: Refresh your PC will attempt to use: a. Depending on the type of recovery ... your PC from the recovery backup instead of these restore points to get your files (user data) but will reinstall all software and drivers that were preinstalled on page 33. Use the left or right arrow keys to Enabled. Click Advanced then System Restore to select the Exit...
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... addition to protect your airline for any special requirements for travelling with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you were taking the computer home, follow these guidelines to the guidelines for taking it into the gate area. Traveling with your computer...
... addition to protect your airline for any special requirements for travelling with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you were taking the computer home, follow these guidelines to the guidelines for taking it into the gate area. Traveling with your computer...
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... purchase, in case you need to bring with you Bring the following items with your destination(s). • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s). • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use converter kits sold for traveling. What to show it for appliances to power the computer. • If you are...
... purchase, in case you need to bring with you Bring the following items with your destination(s). • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s). • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use converter kits sold for traveling. What to show it for appliances to power the computer. • If you are...