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    Cant Recover My Acer Laptop Help Plz

    Discussion in 'Acer' started by bobtheone, Jul 12, 2009.

  1. bobtheone

    bobtheone Newbie

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    Hey, my internet stopped working on my laptop so I loaded the Recovery DVD and tried to re-install the windows vista but i get a error saying it failed and click ok to restart . I tried the ALT + f10 thing at the start of the acer screen but nothing happend

    Please help I would really appreciate it
    Thankz

    -Bob The One

    :)
     
    bobtheone, Jul 12, 2009
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  2. Mooly

    Mooly Notebook Evangelist

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    Will it still boot into windows ? If so can you not run erecovery from there.
    For using ALT and F10 it might be worth first entering the BIOS at boot (press F2 when the Acer screen displayed) and make sure that D2D or disk to disk recovery is enabled.
     
    Mooly, Jul 13, 2009
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  3. bobtheone

    bobtheone Newbie

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    No the windows wont even load up anymore a screen like this comes up

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    and then nnothing after that and I checked the D2D Is infact enabled


    Any help would be appreciated thank you
     
    bobtheone, Jul 13, 2009
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  4. young coder

    young coder Notebook Guru

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    i had the same thing

    press F2 and go to BOOT then but the CD in number one ... save and restart
     
    young coder, Jul 13, 2009
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