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Recovering from the hard drive during startup To reinstall Windows and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1. Turn on your computer, then press Alt+F10 during startup. Acer Recovery Management opens. 2. Click on Restore system from factory default. Caution: Continuing the process will erase all files on your hard drive. 3. Click on Next. Your hard drive's original, factory-loaded contents are recovered. This process will take several minutes. Recovering from your recovery discs To reinstall Windows and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1. Turn on your computer, insert the first system recovery disc into your optical disc drive, then restart your computer. Caution: Continuing the process will erase all files on your hard drive. 2. If it is not already enabled, you must enable the F12 Boot Menu: 1. Press F2 when starting your computer. 2. Use the left or right arrow keys to select the Main menu. 3. Press the down key until F12 Boot Menu is selected, press F5 to change this setting to Enabled. 4. Use the left or right arrow keys to select the Exit menu. 5. Select Save Changes and Exit and press Enter. Select OK to confirm. 44 - Recovery

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44 - Recovery
Recovering from the hard drive during startup
To reinstall Windows and all pre-installed software and drivers:
1. Turn on your computer, then press
Alt+F10
during startup.
Acer
Recovery Management
opens.
2. Click on
Restore system from factory default
.
Caution:
Continuing the process will erase all files on your hard
drive.
3. Click on
Next
. Your hard drive’s original, factory-loaded contents are
recovered. This process will take several minutes.
Recovering from your recovery discs
To reinstall Windows and all pre-installed software and drivers:
1. Turn on your computer, insert the first system recovery disc into your
optical disc drive, then restart your computer.
Caution:
Continuing the process will erase all files on your hard
drive.
2. If it is not already enabled, you must enable the
F12 Boot Menu
:
1. Press
F2
when starting your computer.
2. Use the left or right arrow keys to select the
Main
menu.
3. Press the down key until
F12 Boot Menu
is selected, press
F5
to
change this setting to
Enabled
.
4. Use the left or right arrow keys to select the
Exit
menu.
5. Select
Save Changes and Exit
and press
Enter
. Select
OK
to
confirm.