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    acer recovery

    Discussion in 'Acer' started by mazdaspeed, Aug 18, 2008.

  1. mazdaspeed

    mazdaspeed Notebook Guru

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    Hi..

    I've lost my recovery CDs..

    I tried to make a recovery with the acer tools (Empowering technilogy) but it makes nothing... the computer is restarting and everything is like before...

    My laptop is a Aspire 5672WLMi..

    help! thanx
     
    mazdaspeed, Aug 18, 2008
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  2. Greg

    Greg Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    Contact Acer, because we cannot help you 'acquire' those CDs!
     
    Greg, Aug 18, 2008
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  3. mazdaspeed

    mazdaspeed Notebook Guru

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    it is supposed to works without the cds?
     
    mazdaspeed, Aug 18, 2008
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  4. bigozone

    bigozone JellyRoll touring now

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    press ALT + F10 at the ACER boot screen
     
    bigozone, Aug 18, 2008
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  5. vicjuv

    vicjuv Newbie

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    I have a related problem,i reformatted my system Acer 4920g and i forgot to do an entire system ghostin, now my ALT+F10 does not return to its original state.please what do i do now, am really sad. Please how do I contact Acer and what do you think is the solution of this Problem? can it be restored to its original state?

    your kind and warm reply will be need .

    Thx
     
    vicjuv, Aug 19, 2008
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  6. kiriakost

    kiriakost Notebook Deity

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    Use the OSL2000 boot loader ... If there is any PQSERVICE partition it will boot it, for you .

    But, its better to read first the link on my signature.
     
    kiriakost, Aug 19, 2008
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