Restore windows from backup discs – Acer ICONIA User Manual
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Restore Windows from backup discs
Note: This feature requires an external optical disc drive.
To restore Windows from your previously burned backup discs, you will need to
insert the first backup disc and enable the F12 Boot Menu via the BIOS Setup
Utility.
1
Turn on your computer and insert the first system recovery disc into the
optical disc drive. Restart your computer.
2
During startup when the Acer logo shows and the virtual keyboard is
displayed, tap the <F2> key to enter BIOS Setup, where you can set system
parameters.
3
Use the left and right arrow keys to select the Main submenu.
4
Use the up and down arrow keys to select F12 Boot Menu.
5
Use the <F5> or <F6> key to change F12 Boot Menu to Enabled.
6
Tap the <ESC> key to enter the Exit submenu, press the <ENTER> key to
Exit Saving Changes. Press the ENTER key again to select Yes. The system
will reboot.
7
After rebooting, when the Acer logo shows, press the <F12> key to open
the Boot Menu. Here you can select which device to boot from.
8
Use the arrow keys to select IDE 0*, then press the <ENTER> key. Windows
will be installed from the recovery disc.
9
Insert the second recovery disc when prompted, then follow the onscreen
prompts to complete the restore.
10 Remove the recovery disc from the optical drive once the restore is
complete. Do this before rebooting your computer.