Acer Aspire 5742 Support Question
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Question posted by robertsonpa45 on January 12th, 2013
Factory Reset Acer Aspire 5742-4629
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Answer #1: Posted by bengirlxD on January 12th, 2013 9:53 AM
Instructions
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Back up all necessary data to an external device such as a disk, flash drive or hard drive
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Make sure all programs are closed and shut down your Acer laptop.
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Detach any external hardware such as an external hard drive or printer.
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Press the Power button to boot your Acer laptop.
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Press "Alt-F10" on your keyboard when the Acer screen appears at the start of the boot-up process. Wait a moment while Windows loads the reset files.
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Select "Restore System from factory default" in the Acer eRecovery Management window.
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Click "Next" on the next screen to continue. Click "Next" on the following destination information window. This will pop up a notice telling you that resetting your Acer laptop will erase all data and restore the laptop to its original settings and configuration.
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Click "OK" in the notice window to proceed with resetting your Acer laptop.
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Wait while your Acer laptop is reset to factory settings.
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