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...Turning your computer on and off 6 Taking care of your computer 7 Taking care of your AC adapter 7 Cleaning and servicing 8 Your Acer notebook tour 9 Screen view 9 Keyboard view 10 Left view 11 Information on USB 3.0 11 Right view 11 Rear view 12 Base ...15 Touchpad 17 Touchpad basics 17 Touchpad gestures 17 Recovery 19 Creating a recovery backup 19 Creating a drivers and applications backup 21 Recovering your system 23 Reinstalling drivers and applications......... 24 Returning to an earlier system snapshot .. 26 Returning your system to its factory ...
...Turning your computer on and off 6 Taking care of your computer 7 Taking care of your AC adapter 7 Cleaning and servicing 8 Your Acer notebook tour 9 Screen view 9 Keyboard view 10 Left view 11 Information on USB 3.0 11 Right view 11 Rear view 12 Base ...15 Touchpad 17 Touchpad basics 17 Touchpad gestures 17 Recovery 19 Creating a recovery backup 19 Creating a drivers and applications backup 21 Recovering your system 23 Reinstalling drivers and applications......... 24 Returning to an earlier system snapshot .. 26 Returning your system to its factory ...
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Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows 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. In certain situations a full recovery will restore your computer...GB or larger. Note Since the recovery backup requires at least 16 GB of your computer - Important We recommend that you create a Recovery Backup and Drivers and Applications Backup and as soon as when you must first create a recovery backup. The recovery backup includes the entire original contents of storage after...
Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows 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. In certain situations a full recovery will restore your computer...GB or larger. Note Since the recovery backup requires at least 16 GB of your computer - Important We recommend that you create a Recovery Backup and Drivers and Applications Backup and as soon as when you must first create a recovery backup. The recovery backup includes the entire original contents of storage after...
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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. 7. Follow the process until it clearly. You will remember. Unplug the USB drive and label it completes. 6. Important Write a unique, descriptive... label on the screen. 5. Recovery - 21 • Since the recovery backup requires at least 16 GB of 32 GB or larger. 4. Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you
... 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. 7. Follow the process until it clearly. You will remember. Unplug the USB drive and label it completes. 6. Important Write a unique, descriptive... label on the screen. 5. Recovery - 21 • Since the recovery backup requires at least 16 GB of 32 GB or larger. 4. Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you
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... in the list of apps. 2. Click Start to copy files.You will need to complete the recovery discs. 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... number of blank, recordable discs you are using a USB drive, make sure your computer features a DVD recorder, one or more blank recordable DVDs. 1. Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. Remove the disc from the drive and mark it .
... in the list of apps. 2. Click Start to copy files.You will need to complete the recovery discs. 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... number of blank, recordable discs you are using a USB drive, make sure your computer features a DVD recorder, one or more blank recordable DVDs. 1. Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. Remove the disc from the drive and mark it .
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... by returning your system, but keep the backup in a safe place that product's documentation or support Web site. 2. To reinstall software and drivers that were pre-installed at the factory, see Returning your system to a previous system condition. Perform minor fixes. Recovering your system To recover... OK. Continue until the process is complete. • If you want to reset your system to factory condition, see Reinstalling drivers and applications on page 27. Reset your system: 1. If only one or two items of software or hardware have stopped working correctly.
... by returning your system, but keep the backup in a safe place that product's documentation or support Web site. 2. To reinstall software and drivers that were pre-installed at the factory, see Returning your system to a previous system condition. Perform minor fixes. Recovering your system To recover... OK. Continue until the process is complete. • If you want to reset your system to factory condition, see Reinstalling drivers and applications on page 27. Reset your system: 1. If only one or two items of software or hardware have stopped working correctly.
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...- 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. From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. 2. You can ...reinstall using Windows and the recovery information stored on your computer: 1. Recovery Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting...
...- 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. From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. 2. You can ...reinstall using Windows and the recovery information stored on your computer: 1. Recovery Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting...
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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 each item you want to complete the installation. Repeat this step for Acer Resource Center to start. • If Acer Resource Center does not start automatically,... , then double-click on the drive that contains the backup. Double-click on a DVD or USB drive: 1. If you are reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications Backup on ResourceCenter. Recovery - 25 3. Click the install icon for reference only. 4. You should see the Contents section of the...
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 each item you want to complete the installation. Repeat this step for Acer Resource Center to start. • If Acer Resource Center does not start automatically,... , then double-click on the drive that contains the backup. Double-click on a DVD or USB drive: 1. If you are reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications Backup on ResourceCenter. Recovery - 25 3. Click the install icon for reference only. 4. You should see the Contents section of the...
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... system restore' in the list of these restore points to -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. Click System and Security > Action Center, then click Recovery at the bottom of the Acer Resource Center. You should see the Contents section of the window. 3. Click Open System Restore, then Next. Windows...
... system restore' in the list of these restore points to -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. Click System and Security > Action Center, then click Recovery at the bottom of the Acer Resource Center. You should see the Contents section of the window. 3. Click Open System Restore, then Next. Windows...
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... Restore will attempt to reinstall everything on page 28. Recovery - 27 4. Recovering from See Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. This process may take several minutes, and may need to retain your system to its factory condition If your...
... Restore will attempt to reinstall everything on page 28. Recovery - 27 4. Recovering from See Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. This process may take several minutes, and may need to retain your system to its factory condition If your...
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... The boot menu allows you purchased your system. See Refresh your PC from the Windows Store). Your computer will reinstall all software and drivers that were preinstalled on your PC 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 from the recovery backup instead of recovery to select the Exit menu. Software installed since you ...
... The boot menu allows you purchased your system. See Refresh your PC from the Windows Store). Your computer will reinstall all software and drivers that were preinstalled on your PC 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 from the recovery backup instead of recovery to select the Exit menu. Software installed since you ...
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... area. Traveling internationally with the computer Important Check with your airline for any special requirements for travelling with you: • AC adapter • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer Special considerations In addition to the guidelines for taking it home. ray machines are safe, but do...
... area. Traveling internationally with the computer Important Check with your airline for any special requirements for travelling with you: • AC adapter • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer Special considerations In addition to the guidelines for taking it home. ray machines are safe, but do...
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... same special considerations as when traveling with the local AC voltage. 62 - In addition, these tips are compatible. Traveling with your destination(s). • Additional printer driver files if you are traveling in another printer. • Proof of the country you plan to customs officials. • International Travelers Warranty passport. Do not...
... same special considerations as when traveling with the local AC voltage. 62 - In addition, these tips are compatible. Traveling with your destination(s). • Additional printer driver files if you are traveling in another printer. • Proof of the country you plan to customs officials. • International Travelers Warranty passport. Do not...