Restore From Backup; Create Factory Default Image Cd; Re-Install Bundled Software Without Cd - Acer Aspire EFL50 User Manual

Acer notebook computer user's guide
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Restore from backup

You can restore backups previously created (as stated in the Create backup
section) from hard drive, CD or DVD.
1
Boot to Windows XP.
2
Press <Alt> + <F10> to open the Acer eRecovery utility.
3
Enter the password to proceed. The default password is six zeros.
4
In the Acer eRecovery window, select Recovery actions and click Next.
5
Select the desired restore action and follow the onscreen instructions to
complete the restore process.
Note: The "Restore C:" item is enabled only if there is a user
backup stored on the hard drive (D:\). Please refer to the Create
backup section.

Create factory default image CD

When the System CD and Recovery CD are not available, you can create them by
using this feature.
1
Boot to Windows XP.
2
Press <Alt> + <F10> to open the Acer eRecovery utility.
3
Enter the password to proceed. The default password is six zeros.
4
In the Acer eRecovery window, select Recovery settings and click Next.
5
In the Recovery settings window, select Burn image to disk and click Next.
6
In the Burn image to disk window, select 01. Factory default image and
click Next.
7
Follow the instructions on screen to complete the process.

Re-install bundled software without CD

Acer eRecovery stores pre-loaded software internally for easy driver and
application re-installation.
1
Boot to Windows XP.
2
Press <Alt> + <F10> to open the Acer eRecovery utility.
3
Enter the password to proceed. The default password is six zeros.
4
In the Acer eRecovery window, select Recovery actions and click Next.
5
In the Recovery settings window, select Reinstall applications/drivers and
click Next.

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