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...Table of contents 3 Acer Backup Manager 37 Safety and comfort 5 Recovery 40 First things first 16 Creating a recovery backup 40 Creating a drivers and applications backup..... 44 Your guides 16 Recovering your system 47 Basic care and tips for using your Reinstalling drivers and applications........ 48... your AC adapter 18 condition 52 Taking care of your battery pack 18 Recovering from Windows 53 Cleaning and servicing 18 Recovering from a recovery backup ........ 57 Your Acer notebook tour 20 Power management 61 Screen view 21 Saving power 61 Keyboard view 23 ...
...Table of contents 3 Acer Backup Manager 37 Safety and comfort 5 Recovery 40 First things first 16 Creating a recovery backup 40 Creating a drivers and applications backup..... 44 Your guides 16 Recovering your system 47 Basic care and tips for using your Reinstalling drivers and applications........ 48... your AC adapter 18 condition 52 Taking care of your battery pack 18 Recovering from Windows 53 Cleaning and servicing 18 Recovering from a recovery backup ........ 57 Your Acer notebook tour 20 Power management 61 Screen view 21 Saving power 61 Keyboard view 23 ...
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...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 recovery backup. Note: Acer Recovery Management is only available with your computer, and the ... available on your computer's hard drive, including Windows and all settings and personal data. 40 - Using this backup will require a USB recovery backup. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to an earlier state...
...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 recovery backup. Note: Acer Recovery Management is only available with your computer, and the ... available on your computer's hard drive, including Windows and all settings and personal data. 40 - Using this backup will require a USB recovery backup. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to an earlier state...
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Unplug the USB drive and label it clearly. 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 44 - Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factoryloaded software and drivers needed by your computer, you will remember. Recovery 7.
Unplug the USB drive and label it clearly. 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 44 - Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factoryloaded software and drivers needed by your computer, you will remember. Recovery 7.
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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. Recovery - 49
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. Recovery - 49
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...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 a DVD or USB drive: 1.... Recovery • You should see the Contents section of the Acer Resource Center. • Click...
...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 a DVD or USB drive: 1.... Recovery • You should see the Contents section of the Acer Resource Center. • Click...
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... 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. In most cases of your system running again. Click the install icon for each time you want to install, then follow... the onscreen prompts to reinstall. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you install software or device drivers. 2. You should see the Contents section of Recovery - 51
... 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. In most cases of your system running again. Click the install icon for each time you want to install, then follow... the onscreen prompts to reinstall. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you install software or device drivers. 2. You should see the Contents section of Recovery - 51
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...them up now. See "Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management" on page 54. Customized Restore will be removed (except software installed from Windows Start Acer Recovery Management: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. See... "Customized Restore with Acer Recovery Management" on page 56. Restore Factory Settings deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Recovery - 53 Two options are ...
...them up now. See "Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management" on page 54. Customized Restore will be removed (except software installed from Windows Start Acer Recovery Management: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. See... "Customized Restore with Acer Recovery Management" on page 56. Restore Factory Settings deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Recovery - 53 Two options are ...
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...again. Click Advanced then System Restore to start the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. c. Software installed since you can access important files on your PC from the recovery backup" on page 59. 7. Click ... System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of your PC will attempt to get your files (user data) but will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on your PC from the recovery backup" on page 60. 58 - See "Refresh your system. Recovery Click Reset your...
...again. Click Advanced then System Restore to start the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. c. Software installed since you can access important files on your PC from the recovery backup" on page 59. 7. Click ... System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of your PC will attempt to get your files (user data) but will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on your PC from the recovery backup" on page 60. 58 - See "Refresh your system. Recovery Click Reset your...