Acer TravelMate P2510-M User Manual - Page 20

Recovery, Creating a factory default backup

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20 - Recovery RECOVERY If you are having trouble with your computer, and the frequently asked questions (see Got a question? on page 63) do not help, you can recover your computer. This section describes the recovery tools available on your computer. Acer provides Acer ControlCenter, which allows you to reset your PC, refresh your PC, or create a factory default backup. If you cannot access Acer ControlCenter, go to Action Center. Or, click Settings in the Start menu, select Update & security and then click Recovery. Note Acer ControlCenter vary depending on model or Operating System. Important We recommend that you create a Factory Default Backup as soon as possible. In certain situations a full recovery will require a USB recovery backup. Creating a factory default backup Backup allows you to quickly and easily back up your operating system, installed apps and data. 1. From Start, select All apps then Acer. Select Acer Recovery Management in the list of Acer apps. Note Since the recovery backup requires at least 8 GB of storage after formatting, it is recommended to use a USB drive with a capacity of 16 GB or larger.

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20 - Recovery
R
ECOVERY
If you are having trouble with your computer, and the frequently asked
questions (
see Got a question? on page 63
) do not help, you can
recover your computer.
This section describes the recovery tools available on your computer.
Acer provides
Acer ControlCenter
, which allows you to reset your PC,
refresh your PC, or create a factory default backup. If you cannot
access
Acer ControlCenter
, go to
Action Center
. Or, click
Settings
in
the Start menu, select
Update & security
and then click
Recovery
.
Creating a factory default backup
Backup allows you to quickly and easily back up your operating
system, installed apps and data.
1.From
Start
, select
All apps
then
Acer
. Select
Acer Recovery
Management
in the list of Acer apps.
Note
Acer ControlCenter vary depending on model or Operating System.
Important
We recommend that you create a Factory Default Backup as soon as
possible. In certain situations a full recovery will require a USB
recovery backup.
Note
Since the recovery backup requires at least 8
GB of storage after formatting,
it is recommended to use a USB drive with a capacity of 16
GB or larger.