38 - Recovery
Recovering pre-installed software and drivers
As a troubleshooting step, you may need to reinstall the software and
device drivers that came pre-installed on your computer from the factory.
You can recover using either your hard drive or the backup you have
created.
• New software - If you need to recover software that did not come pre-
installed on your computer, you need to follow that software’s
installation instructions.
• New device drivers - If you need to recover device drivers that did not
come pre-installed on your computer, follow the instructions provided
with the device.
Opening the recovery tool
If you are recovering using Windows and the recovery information stored
on your computer:
• Click on
Start
>
All Programs
>
Acer
, then click on
Acer
eRecovery Management
.
Acer eRecovery Management
opens.
• Click on the
Restore
tab, then click
Reinstall Drivers or
Applications
. The
Acer Application Recovery
main menu opens.
