Acer W701 User Manual - Page 90

Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery, Customized Restore with Acer Recovery Management

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• From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Acer Recovery Management in the list of apps. Two options are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my PC) or Customized Restore (Refresh my PC). Restore Factory Settings deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers that were pre-installed on your system. If you can access important files on your hard drive, back them up now. See "Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery Management" on page 91. Customized Restore will attempt to retain your files (user data) but will reinstall all software and drivers. Software installed since you purchased your PC will be removed (except software installed from the Windows Store). See "Customized Restore with Acer Recovery Management" on page 93. 90 - Recovery

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90 - Recovery
From
Start
,
type
'Recovery'
and
then
click
Acer
Recovery
Management
in the list of apps.
Two options are available,
Restore Factory Settings
(Reset my PC) or
Customized Restore
(Refresh my PC).
Restore Factory Settings
deletes everything on your hard drive, then
reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers that were pre-installed on
your system. If you can access important files on your hard drive, back
them up now. See
"Restore Factory Settings with Acer Recovery
Management" on page 91
.
Customized Restore
will attempt to retain your files (user data) but will
reinstall all software and drivers. Software installed since you purchased
your PC will be removed (except software installed from the Windows
Store). See
"Customized Restore with Acer Recovery Management"
on page 93
.