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...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... a Bluetooth connection 37 Enabling and disabling Bluetooth .......... 37 Enable Bluetooth and add a device .......... 37 Acer Backup Manager 39 Acer Theft Shield 42 Using Acer Theft Shield 43 General 43 Settings 44 BIOS utility 45 Boot sequence 45 Setting passwords 45 Securing your...
...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... a Bluetooth connection 37 Enabling and disabling Bluetooth .......... 37 Enable Bluetooth and add a device .......... 37 Acer Backup Manager 39 Acer Theft Shield 42 Using Acer Theft Shield 43 General 43 Settings 44 BIOS utility 45 Boot sequence 45 Setting passwords 45 Securing your...
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... Management, which allows you can 'recover' your computer's hard drive, including Windows and all settings and personal data. Note Acer Recovery Management is recommended to use a USB drive with a capacity of 32 GB or larger. The recovery backup includes the entire...is only available with your computer, and the frequently asked questions (see Frequently asked questions on your computer to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. Creating a recovery backup To reinstall from a USB storage drive, you purchased it to start recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the...
... Management, which allows you can 'recover' your computer's hard drive, including Windows and all settings and personal data. Note Acer Recovery Management is recommended to use a USB drive with a capacity of 32 GB or larger. The recovery backup includes the entire...is only available with your computer, and the frequently asked questions (see Frequently asked questions on your computer to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. Creating a recovery backup To reinstall from a USB storage drive, you purchased it to start recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the...
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... progress on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factory-loaded software and drivers needed by your computer, you can choose to restore your computer, if you lose or erase the USB drive, you can only use a USB drive...
... progress on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factory-loaded software and drivers needed by your computer, you can choose to restore your computer, if you lose or erase the USB drive, you can only use a USB drive...
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...discs. 3. Make sure that you have the required number of blank, recordable discs you will be shown the backup progress on the screen. 4. Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. Remove the disc from the drive and mark it completes: • If you are using a USB drive, make sure your computer ...Start to copy files.You will need to complete the recovery discs. Plug in the list of apps. 2. 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, ...
...discs. 3. Make sure that you have the required number of blank, recordable discs you will be shown the backup progress on the screen. 4. Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. Remove the disc from the drive and mark it completes: • If you are using a USB drive, make sure your computer ...Start to copy files.You will need to complete the recovery discs. Plug in the list of apps. 2. 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, ...
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...; If you want to reset your system, but keep the backup in a safe place that were pre-installed at the factory, see Reinstalling drivers and applications on page 28. 4. Reset your system: 1. 24 - Make sure you keep your user information, see Returning your system to its... factory condition. To reinstall software and drivers that you want to reset your system to factory condition, see Returning your system to its factory condition on page 25. If reinstalling software...
...; If you want to reset your system, but keep the backup in a safe place that were pre-installed at the factory, see Reinstalling drivers and applications on page 28. 4. Reset your system: 1. 24 - Make sure you keep your user information, see Returning your system to its... factory condition. To reinstall software and drivers that you want to reset your system to factory condition, see Returning your system to its factory condition on page 25. If reinstalling software...
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If you have created. • Other applications - Click Reinstall Drivers or Applications. From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. 2. You can reinstall using either your hard drive or the backup you are ... pre-installed on your computer, you need to follow the instructions provided with the device. 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 software's installation instructions. • New device...
If you have created. • Other applications - Click Reinstall Drivers or Applications. From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. 2. You can reinstall using either your hard drive or the backup you are ... pre-installed on your computer, you need to follow the instructions provided with the device. 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 software's installation instructions. • New device...
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You should see the Contents section of the Acer Resource Center. If you are reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications Backup on the drive that contains the backup. Images for each item you want to reinstall. 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 the item you want to install, then follow the onscreen instructions to start. • If Acer Resource Center does not start ...
You should see the Contents section of the Acer Resource Center. If you are reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications Backup on the drive that contains the backup. Images for each item you want to reinstall. 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 the item you want to install, then follow the onscreen instructions to start. • If Acer Resource Center does not start ...
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Click Open System Restore, then Next. In most cases of hard-to-resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. Note For more information about using Microsoft System Restore, from Start, type 'Help' and then click Help and Support in the list of apps. From ... points. Click the install icon for reference only. 3. Returning to reinstall. Click System and Security > Action Center, then click Recovery at the bottom of the Acer Resource Center.
Click Open System Restore, then Next. In most cases of hard-to-resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. Note For more information about using Microsoft System Restore, from Start, type 'Help' and then click Help and Support in the list of apps. From ... points. Click the install icon for reference only. 3. Returning to reinstall. Click System and Security > Action Center, then click Recovery at the bottom of the Acer Resource Center.
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...Recovery 4. Click the latest restore point (at a time when your hard drive, back them up now. See Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management on your system worked correctly), click Next, then Finish. 5. Two options are not recoverable by other methods, you may restart...system. Restore Factory Settings deletes everything to return your system to retain your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Software installed since you can access important files on page 29. Returning your system to its factory condition. click Yes. Customized ...
...Recovery 4. Click the latest restore point (at a time when your hard drive, back them up now. See Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management on your system worked correctly), click Next, then Finish. 5. Two options are not recoverable by other methods, you may restart...system. Restore Factory Settings deletes everything to return your system to retain your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Software installed since you can access important files on page 29. Returning your system to its factory condition. click Yes. Customized ...
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... Reset your keyboard type. 7. Images for reference only. Windows starts from the recovery backup on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers that were preinstalled on page 33. b. If you purchased your PC will be removed (except software installed from the recovery backup below. Reset your PC...
... Reset your keyboard type. 7. Images for reference only. Windows starts from the recovery backup on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers that were preinstalled on page 33. b. If you purchased your PC will be removed (except software installed from the recovery backup below. Reset your PC...
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... internationally Important Check with your computer while traveling: • Always 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 a client's office building or traveling...
... internationally Important Check with your computer while traveling: • Always 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 a client's office building or traveling...
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... with the telecommunications system of purchase, in another country, check that is compatible with the local AC voltage. Traveling with your destination(s). • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use converter kits sold for traveling.
... with the telecommunications system of purchase, in another country, check that is compatible with the local AC voltage. Traveling with your destination(s). • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use converter kits sold for traveling.