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Restore Windows Vista from backup discs, F12 Boot Menu, Setup, Enabled, ENTER, Saving Changes

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English 15 Restore Windows Vista from backup discs To restore Windows Vista from your previously burned backup discs, you will need to insert the first backup disc and enable the F12 Boot Menu via the BIOS Setup Utility. 1 Turn on your computer and insert the first system recovery disc into the optical disc drive. Restart your computer. 2 During startup when the Acer logo shows, press the F2 key to enter BIOS Setup, where you can set system parameters. 3 Use the left and right arrow keys to select the Main submenu. 4 Use the up and down arrow keys to select F12 Boot Menu 5 Use the F5 or F6 key to change F12 Boot Menu to Enabled. 6 Press the ESC key to enter the Exit submenu, press the ENTER key to Exit Saving Changes. Press the ENTER key again to select Yes. The system will reboot. 7 After rebooting, when the Acer logo shows, press the F12 key to open the Boot Menu. Here you can select which device to boot from. 8 Use the arrow keys to select the IDE CD, then press the ENTER key. Windows will be installed from the recovery disc. 9 Insert the second recovery disc when prompted, then follow the onscreen prompts to complete the restore. 10 Remove the recovery disc from the optical drive once the restore is complete. Do this before rebooting your computer. Note: This feature is only available on certain models.

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English
Restore Windows Vista from backup discs
To restore Windows Vista from your previously burned backup discs, you will
need to insert the first backup disc and enable the
F12 Boot Menu
via the BIOS
Setup Utility.
1
Turn on your computer and insert the first system recovery disc into the
optical disc drive. Restart your computer.
2
During startup when the Acer logo shows, press the
F2
key to enter
BIOS
Setup
, where you can set system parameters.
3
Use the left and right arrow keys to select the
Main
submenu.
4
Use the up and down arrow keys to select
F12 Boot Menu
5
Use the
F5
or
F6
key to change
F12 Boot Menu
to
Enabled
.
6
Press the
ESC
key to enter the
Exit
submenu, press the
ENTER
key to
Exit
Saving Changes
. Press the
ENTER
key again to select
Yes
. The system will
reboot.
7
After rebooting, when the Acer logo shows, press the
F12
key to open the
Boot Menu
. Here you can select which device to boot from.
8
Use the arrow keys to select the
IDE CD
, then press the
ENTER
key.
Windows will be installed from the recovery disc.
9
Insert the second recovery disc when prompted, then follow the onscreen
prompts to complete the restore.
10
Remove the recovery disc from the optical drive once the restore is
complete. Do this before rebooting your computer.
Note:
This feature is only available on certain models.