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... 59 Taking care of your battery pack 19 Cleaning and servicing 19 Battery pack characteristics 59 Charging the battery 59 Your Acer notebook tour 21 Optimizing battery life 61 Screen view 22 Keyboard view 24 Left view 25 Information on USB 3.0 26 ...Creating a recovery backup 35 What to take with you 68 Creating a drivers and applications backup ..... 39 Special considerations 68 Recovering your system 42 Traveling internationally with the computer ..... 69 Reinstalling drivers and applications......... 43 Preparing the computer 69 Returning to an earlier system What...
... 59 Taking care of your battery pack 19 Cleaning and servicing 19 Battery pack characteristics 59 Charging the battery 59 Your Acer notebook tour 21 Optimizing battery life 61 Screen view 22 Keyboard view 24 Left view 25 Information on USB 3.0 26 ...Creating a recovery backup 35 What to take with you 68 Creating a drivers and applications backup ..... 39 Special considerations 68 Recovering your system 42 Traveling internationally with the computer ..... 69 Reinstalling drivers and applications......... 43 Preparing the computer 69 Returning to an earlier system What...
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Creating a recovery backup To reinstall from a USB storage drive, you create a Recovery Backup and Drivers and Applications Backup and as soon as when you purchased it to start recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the ...describes the recovery tools available on your computer's hard drive, including Windows and all settings and personal data. i.e. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to an earlier state. Important: We recommend that you must first create a recovery backup...
Creating a recovery backup To reinstall from a USB storage drive, you create a Recovery Backup and Drivers and Applications Backup and as soon as when you purchased it to start recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the ...describes the recovery tools available on your computer's hard drive, including Windows and all settings and personal data. i.e. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to an earlier state. Important: We recommend that you must first create a recovery backup...
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7. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factoryloaded software and drivers needed by your computer, you will remember. Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you may use either Recovery - 39 Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. Unplug the USB drive and label it clearly.
7. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factoryloaded software and drivers needed by your computer, you will remember. Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you may use either Recovery - 39 Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. Unplug the USB drive and label it clearly.
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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. 40 - Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. Recovery Plug in the list of apps. 2. a USB storage drive or, if 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. 40 - Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. Recovery Plug in the list of apps. 2. a USB storage drive or, if your computer features a DVD recorder, one or more blank recordable DVDs. 1.
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... the problem may be 42 - Recovering your system To recover your system: 1. For instructions on reinstalling software and drivers that were not preinstalled, see "Reinstalling drivers and applications" on page 43. Follow the process until the process is complete. • If you keep the .... Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on the screen. 4. If reinstalling software or drivers does not help, then the problem may be shown the backup progress on each disc as 'Drivers and Applications Backup'. 3. Make sure you are using optical discs, the drive ejects each ...
... the problem may be 42 - Recovering your system To recover your system: 1. For instructions on reinstalling software and drivers that were not preinstalled, see "Reinstalling drivers and applications" on page 43. Follow the process until the process is complete. • If you keep the .... Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on the screen. 4. If reinstalling software or drivers does not help, then the problem may be shown the backup progress on each disc as 'Drivers and Applications Backup'. 3. Make sure you are using optical discs, the drive ejects each ...
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... system, but keep your user information, see "Returning your system to reinstall device drivers that did not come pre-installed on your computer, follow that software's installation instructions. • New device drivers - Recovery - 43 You can reinstall using either your hard drive or the backup...else has solved the problem and you want to reset your system to factory condition, see "Returning to reinstall the applications and device drivers that did not come pre-installed on your computer, you need to its factory condition" on your operating system. If you need ...
... system, but keep your user information, see "Returning your system to reinstall device drivers that did not come pre-installed on your computer, follow that software's installation instructions. • New device drivers - Recovery - 43 You can reinstall using either your hard drive or the backup...else has solved the problem and you want to reset your system to factory condition, see "Returning to reinstall the applications and device drivers that did not come pre-installed on your computer, you need to its factory condition" on your operating system. If you need ...
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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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...a DVD or USB drive: 1. Recovery - 45 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 reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications Backup on ResourceCenter.
...a DVD or USB drive: 1. Recovery - 45 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 reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications Backup on ResourceCenter.
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... of these restore points to an earlier system snapshot Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of hard-toresolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you want to complete the installation. Recovery Returning to get your system... again. 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.
... of these restore points to an earlier system snapshot Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of hard-toresolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you want to complete the installation. Recovery Returning to get your system... again. 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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...Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. Software installed since you can access important files on page 51. 48 - Restore Factory Settings deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Customized Restore will reinstall... all software and drivers that were pre-installed on page 49. Recovery Recovering from the Windows Store). Two options are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my PC) or Customized Restore (Refresh my PC). See "Customized Restore with Acer Recovery Management" on your...
...Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. Software installed since you can access important files on page 51. 48 - Restore Factory Settings deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Customized Restore will reinstall... all software and drivers that were pre-installed on page 49. Recovery Recovering from the Windows Store). Two options are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my PC) or Customized Restore (Refresh my PC). See "Customized Restore with Acer Recovery Management" on your...
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... cases of hard-to start the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. b. Software installed since you purchased your system running again. Recovery - 53 Click Reset your PC to -resolve software problems, you can return ...to one of these restore points to start the refresh process: Refresh your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on your system. If you can access important files on your hard drive, back them as restore points. See ...
... cases of hard-to start the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. b. Software installed since you purchased your system running again. Recovery - 53 Click Reset your PC to -resolve software problems, you can return ...to one of these restore points to start the refresh process: Refresh your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on your system. If you can access important files on your hard drive, back them as restore points. See ...
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... the computer Prepare the computer as carry-on your computer Traveling with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you are safe, but do not put the computer through a metal detector. 68 - Make sure that the battery in the computer is charged...
... the computer Prepare the computer as carry-on your computer Traveling with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you are safe, but do not put the computer through a metal detector. 68 - Make sure that the battery in the computer is charged...
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...; Power cords that the local AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord specifications are traveling. • Spare, fully-charged battery packs. • Additional printer driver files if you need to country. In addition, these tips are useful when traveling internationally: • When traveling in another printer. • Proof of purchase...
...; Power cords that the local AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord specifications are traveling. • Spare, fully-charged battery packs. • Additional printer driver files if you need to country. In addition, these tips are useful when traveling internationally: • When traveling in another printer. • Proof of purchase...