Acer TravelMate P243-MG User Guide - Page 42

Creating a recovery backup (USB flash drive - drivers

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English 22 3 Insert a blank disc into the drive indicated in the Backup to list, then click Next. You will be shown the backup progress on the screen. The drive ejects each disc as it completes burning it. 4 Remove the disc from the drive and mark it with a permanent marker. Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on each disc, such as 'Windows Recovery Disc 1 of 2' or 'Apps/Drivers Recovery disc'. Make sure you keep the discs in a safe place that you will remember. 5 If multiple discs are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. Continue recording discs until the process is complete. Creating a recovery backup (USB flash drive) To reinstall using a backup on a USB flash drive, you must create the recovery backup beforehand. Throughout the process, you will be guided by onscreen instructions. Please read them carefully! Important: If you are using a USB flash drive, ensure it is at least 12 GB and does not contain any previous data. Important: This section only applies to computers without an optical drive.

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English
3
Insert a blank disc into the drive indicated in the
Backup to
list, then click
Next
. You will be shown the backup progress on the screen.
The drive ejects each disc as it completes burning it.
4
Remove the disc from the drive and mark it with a permanent marker.
Important
: Write a unique, descriptive label on each disc, such as
‘Windows Recovery Disc 1 of 2’ or ‘Apps/Drivers Recovery disc’.
Make sure you keep the discs in a safe place that you will remember.
5
If multiple discs are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click
OK
.
Continue recording discs until the process is complete.
Creating a recovery backup (USB flash drive)
To reinstall using a backup on a USB flash drive, you must create the recovery
backup beforehand. Throughout the process, you will be guided by onscreen
instructions. Please read them carefully!
Important
: If you are using a USB flash drive, ensure it is at least 12
GB and does not contain any previous data.
Important
: This section only applies to computers without an optical
drive.