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    Acer Aspire 8930G Problems.

    Discussion in 'Acer' started by TurboAndy, Aug 28, 2011.

  1. TurboAndy

    TurboAndy Notebook Enthusiast

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    Hello

    A friend of mine installed Windows 7 Ultamate x32 for me and Ive no found out ive lost ALL my acer programs. eg fingerprint reader, empowering, acer games, screen savers, desk top background etc etc.

    Ive downloaded all the drivers from the acer website but somethings still are not working.

    Can anyone help.
     
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    downloads No, Dee Dee, no! Super Moderator

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    What exactly isn't working?
     
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    TurboAndy Notebook Enthusiast

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    everything I have said really.

    Ive lost all the acer stuff you get on the laptop from new.
     
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    Empowering technology doesn't work on Windows 7.
    Fingerprint reader driver for Win 7 is available at Acer support website.
    Games and wallpapers are not- you'd have to ask someone for wallpapers but games can't be migrated.