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...the keyboard 14 Lock keys 14 Hotkeys 14 Windows keys 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 ... 53 Traveling internationally with the computer 53 Preparing the computer 53 What to bring with you 54 Special considerations 54 Acer Converter Port 56 Memory card reader 57 Connectivity options 57 Video and audio connectors 59 HDMI 60 Universal Serial Bus ...
...the keyboard 14 Lock keys 14 Hotkeys 14 Windows keys 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 ... 53 Traveling internationally with the computer 53 Preparing the computer 53 What to bring with you 54 Special considerations 54 Acer Converter Port 56 Memory card reader 57 Connectivity options 57 Video and audio connectors 59 HDMI 60 Universal Serial Bus ...
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... recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the recovery backup. This section describes the recovery tools available on page 63) do not help, you an option to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. The recovery backup includes the entire original contents of 32 GB or larger. i.e. Note Acer Recovery Management is recommended...
... recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the recovery backup. This section describes the recovery tools available on page 63) do not help, you an option to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. The recovery backup includes the entire original contents of 32 GB or larger. i.e. Note Acer Recovery Management is recommended...
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...if you lose or erase the USB drive, you cannot restore your computer, you will be shown the backup progress on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. Important Write a unique, descriptive label on the screen. 5. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the... factory-loaded software and drivers needed by your computer. 7. After creating the recovery backup, you can only use a USB drive with a capacity of 32 GB or larger. 4. Unplug...
...if you lose or erase the USB drive, you cannot restore your computer, you will be shown the backup progress on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. Important Write a unique, descriptive label on the screen. 5. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the... factory-loaded software and drivers needed by your computer. 7. After creating the recovery backup, you can only use a USB drive with a capacity of 32 GB or larger. 4. Unplug...
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...; Other applications - If you are reinstalling using either your computer: 1. From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. 2. Click Reinstall Drivers or Applications. You can reinstall using Windows and the recovery information stored on your hard drive or the backup you may need to follow the...
...; Other applications - If you are reinstalling using either your computer: 1. From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. 2. Click Reinstall Drivers or Applications. You can reinstall using Windows and the recovery information stored on your hard drive or the backup you may need to follow the...
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...want to install, then follow the onscreen instructions 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 reinstall. Click the...Images for the item you are reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications Backup on the optical drive icon. • If you want to a free USB port. • If you inserted a DVD wait for each item you are using a USB drive, press the Windows key + , then double-click on ResourceCenter....
...want to install, then follow the onscreen instructions 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 reinstall. Click the...Images for the item you are reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications Backup on the optical drive icon. • If you want to a free USB port. • If you inserted a DVD wait for each item you are using a USB drive, press the Windows key + , then double-click on ResourceCenter....
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... the Contents section of these restore points to one of the Acer Resource Center. In most cases of hard-to-resolve software problems...follow the onscreen prompts to an earlier system snapshot Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of the window. 3. Click System and Security > Action Center, then click Recovery at the bottom of your system running... again. Click the install icon for reference only. 3. Type 'Windows system restore' in the Search Help box, then press Enter. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item...
... the Contents section of these restore points to one of the Acer Resource Center. In most cases of hard-to-resolve software problems...follow the onscreen prompts to an earlier system snapshot Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of the window. 3. Click System and Security > Action Center, then click Recovery at the bottom of your system running... again. Click the install icon for reference only. 3. Type 'Windows system restore' in the Search Help box, then press Enter. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item...
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... installed since you purchased your computer. click Yes. Recovering from either your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. See Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management on your hard drive or the recovery backup you have created. • If you ... system to return your system worked correctly), click Next, then Finish. 5. You can recover from Windows Start Acer Recovery Management: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. Two options are not recoverable by other methods, you have...
... installed since you purchased your computer. click Yes. Recovering from either your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. See Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management on your hard drive or the recovery backup you have created. • If you ... system to return your system worked correctly), click Next, then Finish. 5. You can recover from Windows Start Acer Recovery Management: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. Two options are not recoverable by other methods, you have...
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... you can return to one of hard-to-resolve software problems, you to select which device to select USB Device, then press Enter. Windows starts from the recovery backup on your PC will restart. 5. c. See Refresh your PC from the recovery backup on the type of...you purchased your system. Recovery - 31 b. d. Use the left or right arrow keys to get your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Click Advanced then System Restore to start the refresh process: Refresh your PC will attempt to start Microsoft System Restore: Microsoft System Restore...
... you can return to one of hard-to-resolve software problems, you to select which device to select USB Device, then press Enter. Windows starts from the recovery backup on your PC will restart. 5. c. See Refresh your PC from the recovery backup on the type of...you purchased your system. Recovery - 31 b. d. Use the left or right arrow keys to get your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Click Advanced then System Restore to start the refresh process: Refresh your PC will attempt to start Microsoft System Restore: Microsoft System Restore...