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...17 Taking care of your AC adapter 18 Cleaning and servicing 18 Battery pack 59 Battery pack characteristics 59 Charging the battery 59 Your Acer notebook tour 19 Optimizing battery life 61 Screen view 20 Keyboard view 22 Checking the battery level 61 Battery-low warning 61 Left ...Recovery 35 What to take with you 67 Special considerations 67 Creating a recovery backup 35 Traveling internationally with the computer ..... 67 Creating a drivers and applications backup ..... 39 Preparing the computer 68 Recovering your system 42 What to bring with you 68 Reinstalling...
...17 Taking care of your AC adapter 18 Cleaning and servicing 18 Battery pack 59 Battery pack characteristics 59 Charging the battery 59 Your Acer notebook tour 19 Optimizing battery life 61 Screen view 20 Keyboard view 22 Checking the battery level 61 Battery-low warning 61 Left ...Recovery 35 What to take with you 67 Special considerations 67 Creating a recovery backup 35 Traveling internationally with the computer ..... 67 Creating a drivers and applications backup ..... 39 Preparing the computer 68 Recovering your system 42 What to bring with you 68 Reinstalling...
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...: We recommend that 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 recovery backup. Note: Acer Recovery Management is only available with your computer, and the frequently asked questions (see page 89) do not...
...: We recommend that 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 recovery backup. Note: Acer Recovery Management is only available with your computer, and the frequently asked questions (see page 89) do not...
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Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factoryloaded software and drivers needed by your computer, you will remember. Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you may use either Recovery - 39 7. Unplug the USB drive and label it clearly.
Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factoryloaded software and drivers needed by your computer, you will remember. Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you may use either Recovery - 39 7. 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 - Plug in the list of apps. 2. Recovery a USB storage drive or, if your computer features a DVD recorder, one or more blank recordable DVDs. 1. Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup.
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 - Plug in the list of apps. 2. Recovery a USB storage drive or, if your computer features a DVD recorder, one or more blank recordable DVDs. 1. Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup.
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...Write a unique, descriptive label on reinstalling software and drivers that were not preinstalled, see that were pre-installed at the factory, see "Reinstalling drivers and applications" on page 43. For instructions on each disc as 'Drivers and Applications Backup'. Recovery Perform minor fixes.... or hardware have stopped working correctly, the problem may be solved by reinstalling the software or the device drivers. To reinstall software and drivers that product's documentation or support Web site. 2. Revert to copy files.You will remember. Follow the ...
...Write a unique, descriptive label on reinstalling software and drivers that were not preinstalled, see that were pre-installed at the factory, see "Reinstalling drivers and applications" on page 43. For instructions on each disc as 'Drivers and Applications Backup'. Recovery Perform minor fixes.... or hardware have stopped working correctly, the problem may be solved by reinstalling the software or the device drivers. To reinstall software and drivers that product's documentation or support Web site. 2. Revert to copy files.You will remember. Follow the ...
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... previous state when everything was working correctly. For instructions, see "Returning your system to reinstall device drivers that software's installation instructions. • New device drivers - You can reinstall using either your computer, you need to follow the instructions provided with the device. Reinstalling... drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you have created. • Other applications - If you want to reset ...
... previous state when everything was working correctly. For instructions, see "Returning your system to reinstall device drivers that software's installation instructions. • New device drivers - You can reinstall using either your computer, you need to follow the instructions provided with the device. Reinstalling... drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you have created. • Other applications - If you want to reset ...
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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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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. ... then follow the onscreen instructions to reinstall. Double-click on the drive that contains the backup. • You should see the Contents section of the Acer Resource Center. • Click the install icon for the item you are using a USB drive, press the Windows key + , then double-click...
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. ... then follow the onscreen instructions to reinstall. Double-click on the drive that contains the backup. • You should see the Contents section of the Acer Resource Center. • Click the install icon for the item you are using a USB drive, press the Windows key + , then double-click...
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... installation. 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. Returning to an earlier system snapshot Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of these restore points to reinstall. 2. Click the install icon for... time you want to get your system settings and saves them as restore points. Repeat this step for the item you install software or device drivers. Recovery You should see the Contents section of 46 -
... installation. 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. Returning to an earlier system snapshot Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of these restore points to reinstall. 2. Click the install icon for... time you want to get your system settings and saves them as restore points. Repeat this step for the item you install software or device drivers. Recovery You should see the Contents section of 46 -
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... Management in the list of apps. Recovery See "Customized Restore with Acer Recovery Management" on page 51. 48 - Customized Restore will attempt to retain your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Two options are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my PC)... or Customized Restore (Refresh my PC). See "Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management" on page 49. Software installed since you can ...
... Management in the list of apps. Recovery See "Customized Restore with Acer Recovery Management" on page 51. 48 - Customized Restore will attempt to retain your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Two options are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my PC)... or Customized Restore (Refresh my PC). See "Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management" on page 49. Software installed since you can ...
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... (user data) but will be removed (except software installed from the recovery backup" on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Click Reset your PC to start Microsoft System Restore: Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of hard-to get your system. c. ...the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything on page 55. In most cases of your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on page 54. Software installed since you can return to one of recovery to retain your PC from the ...
... (user data) but will be removed (except software installed from the recovery backup" on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Click Reset your PC to start Microsoft System Restore: Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of hard-to get your system. c. ...the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything on page 55. In most cases of your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on page 54. Software installed since you can return to one of recovery to retain your PC from the ...
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... do not put the computer through a metal detector. What to take with you Take the following items with you: • AC adapter • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer Special considerations In addition to the guidelines for instance, from country to country. Make sure that the...
... do not put the computer through a metal detector. What to take with you Take the following items with you: • AC adapter • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer Special considerations In addition to the guidelines for instance, from country to country. Make sure that the...
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... the following items with you: • AC adapter. • Power cords that are appropriate for the country to which you are traveling. • Additional printer driver files if you are compatible. Traveling with the local AC voltage. Do not use another country, check that is compatible with your computer If not...
... the following items with you: • AC adapter. • Power cords that are appropriate for the country to which you are traveling. • Additional printer driver files if you are compatible. Traveling with the local AC voltage. Do not use another country, check that is compatible with your computer If not...