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... computer 5 Turning your computer off 5 Taking care of your computer 6 Taking care of your AC adapter 6 Cleaning and servicing 7 Your Acer computer tour 8 Computer 8 Front view 8 Bottom view 9 Left/right views 9 Information on USB 3.0 10 LED Indicators 11 Keyboard 11...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......... 25 Returning to an earlier system snapshot .. 27 Returning your system to its ...
... computer 5 Turning your computer off 5 Taking care of your computer 6 Taking care of your AC adapter 6 Cleaning and servicing 7 Your Acer computer tour 8 Computer 8 Front view 8 Bottom view 9 Left/right views 9 Information on USB 3.0 10 LED Indicators 11 Keyboard 11...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......... 25 Returning to an earlier system snapshot .. 27 Returning your system to its ...
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...USB storage drive, you an option to use a USB drive with a pre-installed Windows operating system. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to the same state as possible. In certain situations a full recovery will restore...your computer - 20 - Recovery RECOVERY If you can 'recover' your computer. Important We recommend that you create a Recovery Backup and Drivers and Applications Backup and as soon as when you purchased it, while giving you must first create a recovery backup. Note Since the...
...USB storage drive, you an option to use a USB drive with a pre-installed Windows operating system. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to the same state as possible. In certain situations a full recovery will restore...your computer - 20 - Recovery RECOVERY If you can 'recover' your computer. Important We recommend that you create a Recovery Backup and Drivers and Applications Backup and as soon as when you purchased it, while giving you must first create a recovery backup. Note Since the...
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...USB drive and label it completes. 6. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factory-loaded software and drivers needed by your computer, you can only use a USB drive with a capacity of storage after formatting, it is recommended to use ...Recovery • Since the recovery backup requires at least 16 GB of 32 GB or larger. 4. You will remember. Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you cannot restore your computer. 7. After creating the recovery backup, you Important Write a unique, descriptive label...
...USB drive and label it completes. 6. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factory-loaded software and drivers needed by your computer, you can only use a USB drive with a capacity of storage after formatting, it is recommended to use ...Recovery • Since the recovery backup requires at least 16 GB of 32 GB or larger. 4. You will remember. Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you cannot restore your computer. 7. After creating the recovery backup, you Important Write a unique, descriptive label...
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Remove the disc from the drive and mark it . Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. Click Start to complete the recovery discs. Follow the process until it completes: • If you are using a USB drive, make sure ... sure that you will need to copy files.You will be shown the backup progress on the screen. 4. 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 DVDs, it will...
Remove the disc from the drive and mark it . Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. Click Start to complete the recovery discs. Follow the process until it completes: • If you are using a USB drive, make sure ... sure that you will need to copy files.You will be shown the backup progress on the screen. 4. 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 DVDs, it will...
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... else has solved the problem and you want to reset your system to its factory condition on each backup, such as 'Drivers and Applications Backup'. Make sure you keep your user information, see that product's documentation or support Web site. 2. To reinstall software and... want to its factory condition on page 25. Perform minor fixes. For instructions, see Returning to an earlier system snapshot on reinstalling software and drivers that you are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. 24 - Recovering your system To recover your system to a previous...
... else has solved the problem and you want to reset your system to its factory condition on each backup, such as 'Drivers and Applications Backup'. Make sure you keep your user information, see that product's documentation or support Web site. 2. To reinstall software and... want to its factory condition on page 25. Perform minor fixes. For instructions, see Returning to an earlier system snapshot on reinstalling software and drivers that you are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. 24 - Recovering your system To recover your system to a previous...
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From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. 2. If you need to reinstall software that did not come pre-installed on your computer, you are reinstalling ... the device. If you may need to reinstall the applications and device drivers that came pre-installed on your computer from the factory. Click Reinstall Drivers or Applications. Recovery - 25 Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you need to reinstall device drivers that did not come pre-installed on your computer, follow that...
From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. 2. If you need to reinstall software that did not come pre-installed on your computer, you are reinstalling ... the device. If you may need to reinstall the applications and device drivers that came pre-installed on your computer from the factory. Click Reinstall Drivers or Applications. Recovery - 25 Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you need to reinstall device drivers that did not come pre-installed on your computer, follow that...
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26 - Recovery 3. Click the install icon for Acer Resource Center to start. • If Acer Resource Center does not start automatically, press the Windows key + , then double-click on a DVD or USB drive: 1. Insert the Drivers and Applications Backup into the disc drive or connect it to a free USB port. • If you inserted...
26 - Recovery 3. Click the install icon for Acer Resource Center to start. • If Acer Resource Center does not start automatically, press the Windows key + , then double-click on a DVD or USB drive: 1. Insert the Drivers and Applications Backup into the disc drive or connect it to a free USB port. • If you inserted...
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... Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you want to -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. Images for reference only. 3. Returning to a restore point 1. 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. Click Open System Restore, then Next. Click System and Security > Action Center, then click Recovery at the bottom of ...
... Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you want to -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. Images for reference only. 3. Returning to a restore point 1. 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. Click Open System Restore, then Next. Click System and Security > Action Center, then click Recovery at the bottom of ...
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...This process may take several minutes, and may need to its factory condition If your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Returning your system to reinstall everything on your computer experiences problems that are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my PC) or Customized ...important files on page 29. If you specified. Customized Restore will attempt to its factory condition. See Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management on your system worked correctly), click Next, then Finish. 5. You can recover from Windows Start...
...This process may take several minutes, and may need to its factory condition If your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Returning your system to reinstall everything on your computer experiences problems that are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my PC) or Customized ...important files on page 29. If you specified. Customized Restore will attempt to its factory condition. See Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management on your system worked correctly), click Next, then Finish. 5. You can recover from Windows Start...
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...the recovery backup below. Recovery b. See Reset your system. Windows starts from the recovery backup Important Reset your PC will erase all software and drivers. The Reset your keyboard type. 7. Click Refresh your PC to start Microsoft System Restore: Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of...to start the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers that were preinstalled on your PC to start the refresh process: Refresh your PC will attempt to use: a. b. Click Reset your hard...
...the recovery backup below. Recovery b. See Reset your system. Windows starts from the recovery backup Important Reset your PC will erase all software and drivers. The Reset your keyboard type. 7. Click Refresh your PC to start Microsoft System Restore: Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of...to start the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers that were preinstalled on your PC to start the refresh process: Refresh your PC will attempt to use: a. b. Click Reset your hard...