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Table of contents Troubleshooting tips 51 Error messages 51 condition 63 Recovering from Windows 64 Recovery 53 Recovering your system 68 Creating a recovery backup 53 Creating a drivers and applications backup ..... 56 BIOS utility 69 Recovering your system 59 Boot sequence 69 Reinstalling drivers and applications......... 60 Setting passwords 69 Returning to an earlier system snapshot 62 Regulations and safety notices 70 Returning your system to its factory 4 -
Table of contents Troubleshooting tips 51 Error messages 51 condition 63 Recovering from Windows 64 Recovery 53 Recovering your system 68 Creating a recovery backup 53 Creating a drivers and applications backup ..... 56 BIOS utility 69 Recovering your system 59 Boot sequence 69 Reinstalling drivers and applications......... 60 Setting passwords 69 Returning to an earlier system snapshot 62 Regulations and safety notices 70 Returning your system to its factory 4 -
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... recovery backup. Recovery - 53 This section describes the recovery tools available on your computer. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you create a Recovery Backup and Drivers and Applications Backup and as soon as when you purchased it to retain all factory-loaded software... and drivers. Note: Make sure you an option to an earlier state. return it , while giving you have a USB drive with a preinstalled Windows operating system. i.e. Note: Acer Recovery Management is only available with a capacity of...
... recovery backup. Recovery - 53 This section describes the recovery tools available on your computer. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you create a Recovery Backup and Drivers and Applications Backup and as soon as when you purchased it to retain all factory-loaded software... and drivers. Note: Make sure you an option to an earlier state. return it , while giving you have a USB drive with a preinstalled Windows operating system. i.e. Note: Acer Recovery Management is only available with a capacity of...
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7. Recovery Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you may use either a USB storage drive or, if your computer features a DVD recorder, one or more blank recordable DVDs. 56 - Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factoryloaded software and drivers needed by your computer, you will remember. Unplug the USB drive and label it clearly.
7. Recovery Creating a drivers and applications backup To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you may use either a USB storage drive or, if your computer features a DVD recorder, one or more blank recordable DVDs. 56 - Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factoryloaded software and drivers needed by your computer, you will remember. Unplug the USB drive and label it clearly.
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Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. Recovery - 57 1. 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.
Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. Recovery - 57 1. 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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...a safe place that you will be shown the backup progress on page 60. Revert to copy files.You will remember. If reinstalling software or drivers does not help, then the problem may be Recovery - 59 Follow the process until the process is complete. • If you are required,...only one or two items of software or hardware have stopped working correctly, the problem may be solved by reinstalling the software or the device drivers. Click Start to a previous system condition. Continue until it completes: • If you are using optical discs, the drive ejects each backup...
...a safe place that you will be shown the backup progress on page 60. Revert to copy files.You will remember. If reinstalling software or drivers does not help, then the problem may be Recovery - 59 Follow the process until the process is complete. • If you are required,...only one or two items of software or hardware have stopped working correctly, the problem may be solved by reinstalling the software or the device drivers. Click Start to a previous system condition. Continue until it completes: • If you are using optical discs, the drive ejects each backup...
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... on your computer, you may need to follow the instructions provided with the device. 60 - If you need to reinstall device drivers that did not come pre-installed on your system to its factory condition" on page 62. 3. For instructions, see "Returning your... computer, follow that came pre-installed on your system to an earlier system snapshot" on page 63. Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you need to factory condition, see "Returning to a previous state when everything was working correctly. solved...
... on your computer, you may need to follow the instructions provided with the device. 60 - If you need to reinstall device drivers that did not come pre-installed on your system to its factory condition" on page 62. 3. For instructions, see "Returning your... computer, follow that came pre-installed on your system to an earlier system snapshot" on page 63. Reinstalling drivers and applications As a troubleshooting step, you need to factory condition, see "Returning to a previous state when everything was working correctly. solved...
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If you are reinstalling using Windows and the recovery information stored on your computer: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. • Click Reinstall Drivers or Applications. Recovery - 61
If you are reinstalling using Windows and the recovery information stored on your computer: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. • Click Reinstall Drivers or Applications. Recovery - 61
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... to one of these restore points to reinstall. • You should see the Contents section of the Acer Resource Center. • Click the install icon for each time you install software or device drivers. Repeat this step for the item you want to get your system settings and saves them as restore...
... to one of these restore points to reinstall. • You should see the Contents section of the Acer Resource Center. • Click the install icon for each time you install software or device drivers. Repeat this step for the item you want to get your system settings and saves them as restore...
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...(Refresh my PC). If you purchased your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on page 65. Customized Restore will attempt to retain your system. See "Customized Restore with Acer Recovery Management" on your files (user data) but will be removed (except ...can access important files on page 67. 64 - Recovering from the Windows Store). See "Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management" on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Restore Factory Settings deletes everything on your hard drive, back them up now.
...(Refresh my PC). If you purchased your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on page 65. Customized Restore will attempt to retain your system. See "Customized Restore with Acer Recovery Management" on your files (user data) but will be removed (except ...can access important files on page 67. 64 - Recovering from the Windows Store). See "Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management" on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Restore Factory Settings deletes everything on your hard drive, back them up now.