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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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...certain situations a full recovery will restore your computer's hard drive, including Windows and all settings and personal data. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you purchased it to start recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the recovery backup. Creating a recovery backup To reinstall from... a USB recovery backup. Important: We recommend that you create a Recovery Backup and Drivers and Applications Backup and as soon as when you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to an earlier state. Note: Make sure you can '...
...certain situations a full recovery will restore your computer's hard drive, including Windows and all settings and personal data. Acer provides Acer Recovery Management, which allows you purchased it to start recovery options, either using Windows tools, or the recovery backup. Creating a recovery backup To reinstall from... a USB recovery backup. Important: We recommend that you create a Recovery Backup and Drivers and Applications Backup and as soon as when you to create a recovery backup, a drivers and applications backup, and to an earlier state. Note: Make sure you can '...
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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. Recovery Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. 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 - 7.
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. Recovery Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. 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 - 7.
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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 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.
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... you can return to one of these restore points to an earlier system snapshot Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of your system running again. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you want to install, then follow the onscreen instructions to reinstall. Repeat this... step for the item you want to complete the installation. • You should see the Contents section of the Acer Resource Center. • Click the install icon for each time you install software or device...
... you can return to one of these restore points to an earlier system snapshot Microsoft System Restore periodically takes a 'snapshot' of your system running again. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you want to install, then follow the onscreen instructions to reinstall. Repeat this... step for the item you want to complete the installation. • You should see the Contents section of the Acer Resource Center. • Click the install icon for each time you install software or device...
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... your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Customized Restore will attempt to retain your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on page 67. 64 - Software installed since you can access important files on page 65. See "Customized Restore with Acer Recovery Management" on your system...
... your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. Customized Restore will attempt to retain your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on page 67. 64 - Software installed since you can access important files on page 65. See "Customized Restore with Acer Recovery Management" on your system...