22 - Recovering your system
R
ECOVERING
YOUR
SYSTEM
Your computer comes with system recovery DVDs, but does not
contain an optical disc drive (ODD). Obtain an external ODD and
complete the following steps to recover your computer to factory
conditions:
1. Shutdown the computer completely by pressing and holding the
power button for more than 4 seconds or by tapping the
Settings
charm
>
Power
>
Shut down
.
2. Connect the ODD to your computer.
3. Enter the computer’s BIOS - press and hold the Volume Up key
before pressing the power button (release both buttons after
pressing the power button).
4. Select the
Boot
option in the left pane.
5. Under "Boot priority order", move
EFI DVD/CDROM
to the number
one position using the provided instructions.
6. Select
Exit
in the left pane and select
Exit Saving Changes
on the
right side.
7. Insert the DVD labeled "System DVD" and follow the onscreen
instructions to complete the recovery process.
Note
This section may not apply to your model.
Some Acer apps may not be recovered when you reinstall Windows 8.1. To
install any apps that you require, please download them from the Windows
Store.
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