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... computer on and off 5 Taking care of your computer 6 Power cord information 6 Cleaning and servicing 7 Recovery 8 Creating a recovery backup 8 Creating a drivers and applications backup 10 Recovering your system 12 Reinstalling drivers and applications......... 13 Returning to an earlier system snapshot .. 15 Returning your system to its factory condition 16 Recovering from Windows...
... computer on and off 5 Taking care of your computer 6 Power cord information 6 Cleaning and servicing 7 Recovery 8 Creating a recovery backup 8 Creating a drivers and applications backup 10 Recovering your system 12 Reinstalling drivers and applications......... 13 Returning to an earlier system snapshot .. 15 Returning your system to its factory condition 16 Recovering from Windows...
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... giving you can 'recover' your computer to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. Note Since the recovery backup requires at least 16 GB of 32 GB or larger. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you must first create a recovery backup. In certain .... Creating a recovery backup To reinstall from a USB storage drive, you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to an earlier state. 8 - Note Acer Recovery Management is recommended to use a USB drive with your computer, and the frequently asked questions (see Frequently...
... giving you can 'recover' your computer to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. Note Since the recovery backup requires at least 16 GB of 32 GB or larger. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you must first create a recovery backup. In certain .... Creating a recovery backup To reinstall from a USB storage drive, you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to an earlier state. 8 - Note Acer Recovery Management is recommended to use a USB drive with your computer, and the frequently asked questions (see Frequently...
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Unplug the USB drive and label it is recommended to delete the recovery information on your computer. 7. Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you If you delete this information, you cannot restore your computer. Recovery • Since the... of storage after formatting, it clearly. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factory-loaded software and drivers needed by your computer, you will be shown the backup progress on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. Follow the process ...
Unplug the USB drive and label it is recommended to delete the recovery information on your computer. 7. Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you If you delete this information, you cannot restore your computer. Recovery • Since the... of storage after formatting, it clearly. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factory-loaded software and drivers needed by your computer, you will be shown the backup progress on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. Follow the process ...
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... also show the number of identical, blank discs. 3. Click Start to complete the recovery discs. Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. 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...
... also show the number of identical, blank discs. 3. Click Start to complete the recovery discs. Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. 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...
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... the drive and label it clearly. Continue until the process is complete. • If you will remember. 12 - To reinstall software and drivers that were pre-installed at the factory, see that you are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. Perform minor fixes...product's documentation or support Web site. 2. Recovery with a permanent marker. Revert to an earlier system snapshot on each backup, such as 'Drivers and Applications Backup'. If nothing else has solved the problem and you want to reset your system to factory condition, see Returning to a previous...
... the drive and label it clearly. Continue until the process is complete. • If you will remember. 12 - To reinstall software and drivers that were pre-installed at the factory, see that you are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. Perform minor fixes...product's documentation or support Web site. 2. Recovery with a permanent marker. Revert to an earlier system snapshot on each backup, such as 'Drivers and Applications Backup'. If nothing else has solved the problem and you want to reset your system to factory condition, see Returning to a previous...
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...you are reinstalling using Windows and the recovery information stored on your computer: 1. From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. 2. If you need to follow the instructions provided with the device. If you ...-installed on your computer, follow that software's installation instructions. • New device drivers - If you have created. • Other applications - Click Reinstall Drivers or Applications. Recovery - 13 Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you may need to reinstall the applications and ...
...you are reinstalling using Windows and the recovery information stored on your computer: 1. From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. 2. If you need to follow the instructions provided with the device. If you ...-installed on your computer, follow that software's installation instructions. • New device drivers - If you have created. • Other applications - Click Reinstall Drivers or Applications. Recovery - 13 Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you may need to reinstall the applications and ...
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... you want to install, then follow the onscreen instructions to reinstall. You should see the Contents section of the Acer Resource Center. If you want to complete the installation. Insert the Drivers and Applications Backup into the disc drive or connect it to a free USB port. • If you inserted... Windows key + , then double-click on a DVD or USB drive: 1. Double-click on ResourceCenter. Images for each item you are reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications Backup on the drive that contains the backup. Repeat this step for reference only. 4. Recovery 3. 14 -
... you want to install, then follow the onscreen instructions to reinstall. You should see the Contents section of the Acer Resource Center. If you want to complete the installation. Insert the Drivers and Applications Backup into the disc drive or connect it to a free USB port. • If you inserted... Windows key + , then double-click on a DVD or USB drive: 1. Double-click on ResourceCenter. Images for each item you are reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications Backup on the drive that contains the backup. Repeat this step for reference only. 4. Recovery 3. 14 -
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... to a restore point 1. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you install software or device drivers. Type 'Windows system restore' in the list of the Acer Resource Center. From Start, type 'Control Panel' and then click Control Panel in the list of the window. 3. Click the...
... to a restore point 1. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you install software or device drivers. Type 'Windows system restore' in the list of the Acer Resource Center. From Start, type 'Control Panel' and then click Control Panel in the list of the window. 3. Click the...
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...correctly), click Next, then Finish. 5. See Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management on your computer experiences problems that were pre-installed on page 19. Customized Restore will reinstall all software and drivers that are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my PC) or Customized... hard drive has been completely re-formatted or you may restart your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Recovery 4. Restore Factory Settings deletes everything to return your system to retain your files (user data) but will attempt to...
...correctly), click Next, then Finish. 5. See Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management on your computer experiences problems that were pre-installed on page 19. Customized Restore will reinstall all software and drivers that are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my PC) or Customized... hard drive has been completely re-formatted or you may restart your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Recovery 4. Restore Factory Settings deletes everything to return your system to retain your files (user data) but will attempt to...
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...PC will be removed (except software installed from the recovery backup instead of BIOS your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Press the down key until F12 Boot Menu is selected, press to change this setting to confirm. The boot menu allows you purchased... restore points. a. If you can access important files on your PC from , select the USB drive. Your computer will reinstall all software and drivers that were preinstalled on page 22. Select your arrow keys to retain your system running again. During startup, press to get your files (user...
...PC will be removed (except software installed from the recovery backup instead of BIOS your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Press the down key until F12 Boot Menu is selected, press to change this setting to confirm. The boot menu allows you purchased... restore points. a. If you can access important files on your PC from , select the USB drive. Your computer will reinstall all software and drivers that were preinstalled on page 22. Select your arrow keys to retain your system running again. During startup, press to get your files (user...