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... Table of contents - 3 Register your Acer product 2 Manage your registered products 2 First things first 5 Your guides 5 Basic care and tips for using your computer 5 Turning your 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...
... Table of contents - 3 Register your Acer product 2 Manage your registered products 2 First things first 5 Your guides 5 Basic care and tips for using your computer 5 Turning your 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...
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... Management, which allows you an option to use a USB drive with a pre-installed Windows operating system. Note Acer Recovery Management is recommended to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. In certain situations a full recovery will restore your computer's hard drive, including Windows and all settings and personal data. Note Since the...
... Management, which allows you an option to use a USB drive with a pre-installed Windows operating system. Note Acer Recovery Management is recommended to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. In certain situations a full recovery will restore your computer's hard drive, including Windows and all settings and personal data. Note Since the...
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... larger. 4. Unplug the USB drive and label it is recommended to use the USB recovery backup to delete the recovery information on your computer. 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...
... larger. 4. Unplug the USB drive and label it is recommended to use the USB recovery backup to delete the recovery information on your computer. 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...
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Make sure that you are using optical discs, the drive ejects each disc as it completes burning it. Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. Click Start to complete the recovery discs. Recovery - 11 may use either a USB storage drive or, if your USB drive has enough ... to copy files.You will be shown the backup progress on the screen. 4. Follow the process until it 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 have the required number of...
Make sure that you are using optical discs, the drive ejects each disc as it completes burning it. Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. Click Start to complete the recovery discs. Recovery - 11 may use either a USB storage drive or, if your USB drive has enough ... to copy files.You will be shown the backup progress on the screen. 4. Follow the process until it 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 have the required number of...
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... nothing else has solved the problem and you will remember. Revert to an earlier system snapshot on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see that were pre-installed at the factory, see Returning your system to a previous state when ... system to factory condition, see Returning to a previous system condition. Important Write a unique, descriptive label on page 16. To reinstall software and drivers that product's documentation or support Web site. 2. If only one or two items of software or hardware have stopped working correctly. For instructions, ...
... nothing else has solved the problem and you will remember. Revert to an earlier system snapshot on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see that were pre-installed at the factory, see Returning your system to a previous state when ... system to factory condition, see Returning to a previous system condition. Important Write a unique, descriptive label on page 16. To reinstall software and drivers that product's documentation or support Web site. 2. If only one or two items of software or hardware have stopped working correctly. For instructions, ...
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...or the backup you have created. • Other applications - 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 computer, you need to ...follow the instructions provided with the device. If you need to reinstall device drivers that did not come pre-installed on your computer from the factory. Recovery - 13 Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you may need to reinstall the applications and device...
...or the backup you have created. • Other applications - 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 computer, you need to ...follow the instructions provided with the device. If you need to reinstall device drivers that did not come pre-installed on your computer from the factory. Recovery - 13 Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you may need to reinstall the applications and device...
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... Center. Repeat this step for the item you want to start. • If Acer Resource Center does not start automatically, press the Windows key + , then double-click on the optical drive icon. • If you want to install, then ... or USB drive: 1. Click the install icon for each item you are reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications Backup on ResourceCenter. If you inserted a DVD wait for reference only. 4. 14 - Images for Acer Resource Center to reinstall. Insert the Drivers and Applications Backup into the disc drive or connect it to a free USB port...
... Center. Repeat this step for the item you want to start. • If Acer Resource Center does not start automatically, press the Windows key + , then double-click on the optical drive icon. • If you want to install, then ... or USB drive: 1. Click the install icon for each item you are reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications Backup on ResourceCenter. If you inserted a DVD wait for reference only. 4. 14 - Images for Acer Resource Center to reinstall. Insert the Drivers and Applications Backup into the disc drive or connect it to a free USB port...
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...an earlier system snapshot Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of the window. 3. Returning to -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. Click System and Security > Action Center, then click Recovery at the bottom of your system running again. Click Open System Restore, then Next. Repeat...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. From Start, type 'Control Panel' and then click Control Panel in the Search Help box, then press Enter.
...an earlier system snapshot Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of the window. 3. Returning to -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. Click System and Security > Action Center, then click Recovery at the bottom of your system running again. Click Open System Restore, then Next. Repeat...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. From Start, type 'Control Panel' and then click Control Panel in the Search Help box, then press Enter.
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...Factory Settings deletes everything to its factory condition. click Yes. Returning your system to return your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my PC) or Customized Restore (Refresh my PC). Recovering from either your hard ... appears; 16 - Two options are not recoverable by other methods, you can recover from Windows Start Acer Recovery Management: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. If you may restart your system. See Restore Factory Settings with...
...Factory Settings deletes everything to its factory condition. click Yes. Returning your system to return your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my PC) or Customized Restore (Refresh my PC). Recovering from either your hard ... appears; 16 - Two options are not recoverable by other methods, you can recover from Windows Start Acer Recovery Management: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. If you may restart your system. See Restore Factory Settings with...
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... access important files on your PC from the recovery backup on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. See Refresh your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were preinstalled on page 21. Click Refresh your PC to start the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything...
... access important files on your PC from the recovery backup on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. See Refresh your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were preinstalled on page 21. Click Refresh your PC to start the reset process: Reset your PC deletes everything...