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...computer 6 Turning your computer off 6 Taking care of your computer 7 Taking care of your AC adapter 7 Cleaning and servicing 8 Your Acer notebook tour 9 Screen view 9 Keyboard view 10 Left view 11 Information on USB 3.0 11 Right view 12 Base view 13 Using ...15 Touchpad 16 Touchpad basics 16 Touchpad gestures 16 Recovery 18 Creating a recovery backup 18 Creating a drivers and applications backup 20 Recovering your system 22 Reinstalling drivers and applications......... 23 Returning to an earlier system snapshot .. 25 Returning your system to its factory ...
...computer 6 Turning your computer off 6 Taking care of your computer 7 Taking care of your AC adapter 7 Cleaning and servicing 8 Your Acer notebook tour 9 Screen view 9 Keyboard view 10 Left view 11 Information on USB 3.0 11 Right view 12 Base view 13 Using ...15 Touchpad 16 Touchpad basics 16 Touchpad gestures 16 Recovery 18 Creating a recovery backup 18 Creating a drivers and applications backup 20 Recovering your system 22 Reinstalling drivers and applications......... 23 Returning to an earlier system snapshot .. 25 Returning your system to its factory ...
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... and the frequently asked questions (see Frequently asked questions on your computer - Important We recommend that you create a Recovery Backup and Drivers and Applications Backup and as soon as when you can 'recover' your computer. Creating a recovery backup To reinstall from a USB ... i.e. 18 - Using this backup will require a USB recovery backup. Note Acer Recovery Management is recommended to use a USB drive with a capacity of your computer to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. The recovery backup includes the entire original contents of 32 GB or larger...
... and the frequently asked questions (see Frequently asked questions on your computer - Important We recommend that you create a Recovery Backup and Drivers and Applications Backup and as soon as when you can 'recover' your computer. Creating a recovery backup To reinstall from a USB ... i.e. 18 - Using this backup will require a USB recovery backup. Note Acer Recovery Management is recommended to use a USB drive with a capacity of your computer to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. The recovery backup includes the entire original contents of 32 GB or larger...
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...use the USB recovery backup to delete the recovery information on your computer, you cannot restore your computer. 7. Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you can choose to restore your computer, if you lose or erase the USB drive, you .... 5. Follow the process until it clearly. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factory-loaded software and drivers needed by your computer. You will remember. Unplug the USB drive and label it completes. 6. After creating the recovery backup, you can ...
...use the USB recovery backup to delete the recovery information on your computer, you cannot restore your computer. 7. Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you can choose to restore your computer, if you lose or erase the USB drive, you .... 5. Follow the process until it clearly. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factory-loaded software and drivers needed by your computer. You will remember. Unplug the USB drive and label it completes. 6. After creating the recovery backup, you can ...
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...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 will be shown the backup... progress on the screen. 4. Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. Make sure that you have the required number of blank, recordable discs you are using DVDs, it . Remove the disc from the...
...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 will be shown the backup... progress on the screen. 4. Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. Make sure that you have the required number of blank, recordable discs you are using DVDs, it . Remove the disc from the...
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...your system to a previous state when everything was working correctly, the problem may be solved by reinstalling the software or the device drivers. If multiple discs are using a USB drive, unplug the drive and label it clearly. Revert to an earlier system snapshot on ...solved the problem and you are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. For instructions on each backup, such as 'Drivers and Applications Backup'. Recovering your system To recover your operating system. Reset your system: 1. 22 - Recovery with a permanent marker. Continue ...
...your system to a previous state when everything was working correctly, the problem may be solved by reinstalling the software or the device drivers. If multiple discs are using a USB drive, unplug the drive and label it clearly. Revert to an earlier system snapshot on ...solved the problem and you are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. For instructions on each backup, such as 'Drivers and Applications Backup'. Recovering your system To recover your operating system. Reset your system: 1. 22 - Recovery with a permanent marker. Continue ...
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...pre-installed on your computer: 1. If you need to reinstall software that software's installation instructions. • New device drivers - Click Reinstall Drivers or Applications. You can reinstall using Windows and the recovery information stored on your computer, you need to follow the instructions... From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. 2. If you need to reinstall device drivers that came pre-installed on your computer from the factory. Recovery - 23 Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you may need...
...pre-installed on your computer: 1. If you need to reinstall software that software's installation instructions. • New device drivers - Click Reinstall Drivers or Applications. You can reinstall using Windows and the recovery information stored on your computer, you need to follow the instructions... From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. 2. If you need to reinstall device drivers that came pre-installed on your computer from the factory. Recovery - 23 Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you may need...
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... 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. Insert the Drivers and Applications Backup into the disc... drive or connect it to a free USB port. • If you want to complete the installation. You should see the Contents section of the Acer Resource Center. 24 ...
... 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. Insert the Drivers and Applications Backup into the disc... drive or connect it to a free USB port. • If you want to complete the installation. You should see the Contents section of the Acer Resource Center. 24 ...
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... and saves them as restore points. In most cases of apps. Click System and Security > Action Center, then click Recovery at the bottom of the Acer Resource Center. Recovery - 25 2. Note For more information about using Microsoft System Restore, from Start, type 'Help' and then click Help and Support in the... install, then follow the onscreen prompts to complete the installation. Click Open System Restore, then Next. Images for the item you install software or device drivers. Returning to reinstall.
... and saves them as restore points. In most cases of apps. Click System and Security > Action Center, then click Recovery at the bottom of the Acer Resource Center. Recovery - 25 2. Note For more information about using Microsoft System Restore, from Start, type 'Help' and then click Help and Support in the... install, then follow the onscreen prompts to complete the installation. Click Open System Restore, then Next. Images for the item you install software or device drivers. Returning to reinstall.
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...-formatted or you can still run Windows, your hard drive, back them up now. See Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers that are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my PC) or Customized Restore (Refresh my PC). Recovery 4. Recovering from...
...-formatted or you can still run Windows, your hard drive, back them up now. See Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers that are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my PC) or Customized Restore (Refresh my PC). Recovery 4. Recovering from...
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... recovery backup instead of hard-to-resolve software problems, you purchased your PC will erase all files on your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were preinstalled on page 31. Select your PC window opens. Click Advanced then System Restore to use: a. In most cases of the normal startup... hard drive. 1. Images for reference only. Software installed since you can access important files on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Reset your PC from the Windows Store).
... recovery backup instead of hard-to-resolve software problems, you purchased your PC will erase all files on your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were preinstalled on page 31. Select your PC window opens. Click Advanced then System Restore to use: a. In most cases of the normal startup... hard drive. 1. Images for reference only. Software installed since you can access important files on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Reset your PC from the Windows Store).
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... these guidelines to protect your computer while traveling: • Always take with you Take the following items with you: • AC adapter • Additional printer driver files if you were taking it into the gate area. Preparing the computer Prepare the computer as carry-on your computer when carrying it home...
... these guidelines to protect your computer while traveling: • Always take with you Take the following items with you: • AC adapter • Additional printer driver files if you were taking it into the gate area. Preparing the computer Prepare the computer as carry-on your computer when carrying it home...
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... adapter. • Power cords that the local AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord specifications are compatible. Traveling with your destination(s). • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another country, check that are traveling in case you would normally prepare it to bring with you Bring the...
... adapter. • Power cords that the local AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord specifications are compatible. Traveling with your destination(s). • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another country, check that are traveling in case you would normally prepare it to bring with you Bring the...