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... 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 factory... 54 Traveling internationally with the computer 54 Preparing the computer 54 What to bring with you 55 Special considerations 55 Acer Converter Port 57 Memory card reader 58 Connectivity options 58 Video and audio connectors 60 HDMI 61 Universal Serial Bus ...
... 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 factory... 54 Traveling internationally with the computer 54 Preparing the computer 54 What to bring with you 55 Special considerations 55 Acer Converter Port 57 Memory card reader 58 Connectivity options 58 Video and audio connectors 60 HDMI 61 Universal Serial Bus ...
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... describes the recovery tools available on page 63) do not help, you an option to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. Note Acer Recovery Management is recommended to the same state as possible. return it , while giving you can 'recover' your computer's ...backup To reinstall from a USB storage drive, you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to an earlier state. Using this backup will require a USB recovery backup. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you must first create a recovery backup. 20 - Recovery RECOVERY...
... describes the recovery tools available on page 63) do not help, you an option to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. Note Acer Recovery Management is recommended to the same state as possible. return it , while giving you can 'recover' your computer's ...backup To reinstall from a USB storage drive, you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to an earlier state. Using this backup will require a USB recovery backup. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you must first create a recovery backup. 20 - Recovery RECOVERY...
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Make sure you will be shown the backup progress on the screen. 5. Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factory-loaded software and drivers needed by your computer. 7. 22 - Follow the process until it clearly. Unplug the USB drive...
Make sure you will be shown the backup progress on the screen. 5. Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factory-loaded software and drivers needed by your computer. 7. 22 - Follow the process until it clearly. Unplug the USB drive...
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... ejects each disc as it completes burning it completes: • If you have the required number 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 DVDs, it Click... Start to copy files.You will need to complete the recovery discs. Follow the process until it . Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. Remove the disc from the drive and mark it will also show the number of blank, recordable discs you will be shown...
... ejects each disc as it completes burning it completes: • If you have the required number 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 DVDs, it Click... Start to copy files.You will need to complete the recovery discs. Follow the process until it . Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. Remove the disc from the drive and mark it will also show the number of blank, recordable discs you will be shown...
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...two items of software or hardware have stopped working correctly. If reinstalling software or drivers does not help, then the problem may be solved by reinstalling the software or the device drivers. Reset your system to a previous state when everything was working correctly, the... to a previous system condition. 24 - Perform minor fixes. To reinstall software and drivers that were pre-installed at the factory, see Reinstalling drivers and applications on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see Returning your system to an earlier system snapshot on...
...two items of software or hardware have stopped working correctly. If reinstalling software or drivers does not help, then the problem may be solved by reinstalling the software or the device drivers. Reset your system to a previous state when everything was working correctly, the... to a previous system condition. 24 - Perform minor fixes. To reinstall software and drivers that were pre-installed at the factory, see Reinstalling drivers and applications on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see Returning your system to an earlier system snapshot on...
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...'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. 2. Recovery - 25 Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you may need to reinstall device drivers that did not come pre-installed on your computer, follow that software's installation instructions. • New device drivers - If you have created...If you need to follow the instructions provided with the device. If you need to reinstall the applications and device drivers that did not come pre-installed on your computer, you are reinstalling using either your hard drive or the ...
...'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. 2. Recovery - 25 Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you may need to reinstall device drivers that did not come pre-installed on your computer, follow that software's installation instructions. • New device drivers - If you have created...If you need to follow the instructions provided with the device. If you need to reinstall the applications and device drivers that did not come pre-installed on your computer, you are reinstalling using either your hard drive or the ...
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...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 want to install, then follow the onscreen instructions to start. • If Acer Resource Center does not start automatically, press...drive: 1. Click the install icon for each item you inserted a DVD wait for reference only. 4. Images for Acer Resource Center to complete the installation. You should see the Contents section of the Acer Resource Center. If you are reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications Backup on ResourceCenter. 26 -
...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 want to install, then follow the onscreen instructions to start. • If Acer Resource Center does not start automatically, press...drive: 1. Click the install icon for each item you inserted a DVD wait for reference only. 4. Images for Acer Resource Center to complete the installation. You should see the Contents section of the Acer Resource Center. If you are reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications Backup on ResourceCenter. 26 -
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...click Help and Support in the list of apps. 2. Click System and Security > Action Center, then click Recovery at the bottom of the Acer Resource Center. Returning to an earlier system snapshot Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of hard-to one of apps. Click Open ...System Restore, then Next. Images for each time you can return to -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. In most cases of your system running again. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you want ...
...click Help and Support in the list of apps. 2. Click System and Security > Action Center, then click Recovery at the bottom of the Acer Resource Center. Returning to an earlier system snapshot Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of hard-to one of apps. Click Open ...System Restore, then Next. Images for each time you can return to -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. In most cases of your system running again. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you want ...
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... backup on your PC 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. Customized Restore will reinstall all software and drivers that are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my PC) or Customized Restore (Refresh...
... backup on your PC 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. Customized Restore will reinstall all software and drivers that are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my PC) or Customized Restore (Refresh...
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...or right arrow keys to select USB Device, then press Enter. d. f. b. If you purchased your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were preinstalled on page 33. Click Refresh your PC will restart. 5. Your computer will attempt to select the Main menu. Select ... problems, you to select which device to open the boot menu. Click Reset your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. See Reset your keyboard type. 7. Recovery b. Select OK or Yes to start Microsoft System Restore: Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a ...
...or right arrow keys to select USB Device, then press Enter. d. f. b. If you purchased your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were preinstalled on page 33. Click Refresh your PC will restart. 5. Your computer will attempt to select the Main menu. Select ... problems, you to select which device to open the boot menu. Click Reset your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. See Reset your keyboard type. 7. Recovery b. Select OK or Yes to start Microsoft System Restore: Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a ...
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... you are moving from your computer while traveling: • Always take with you Take the following items with you: • AC adapter • Additional printer driver files if you are moving within a larger distance, for taking it into the gate area. What to take the computer as carry-on your computer...
... you are moving from your computer while traveling: • Always take with you Take the following items with you: • AC adapter • Additional printer driver files if you are moving within a larger distance, for taking it into the gate area. What to take the computer as carry-on your computer...
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... is compatible with the computer. In addition, these tips are useful when traveling internationally: • When traveling in . Traveling with your destination(s). • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another country, check that the local AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord specifications are compatible.
... is compatible with the computer. In addition, these tips are useful when traveling internationally: • When traveling in . Traveling with your destination(s). • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another country, check that the local AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord specifications are compatible.