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ConceptD 3 Ezel touchscreen and stylus FAQ
How can I use the stylus and touchscreen on my ConceptD Ezel CC314-72G? Q: Which pen input technology is used on the ConceptD 3 Ezel? A: Wacom AES technology with Acer Active Stylus. Q: Which third-party pens are compatible with the ConceptD 3 Ezel? A: The WACOM Bamboo Ink and Bamboo Ink Plus both support AES technology.…
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Why can't I get the F12 Boot Menu to work on my notebook or netbook?
The F12 Boot Menu allows you to choose which device that you would like to boot the computer's Operating System from by pressing the F12 key during the computer's Power On Self Test, or POST process. Some notebook and netbook models have the F12 Boot Menu disabled by default. To enable the F12 Boot Menu: Restart the…
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Recovery using CDs or DVDs
How do I reinstall my operating system from Recovery CDs or DVDs? When Windows cannot be installed from Acer Recovery Management, use the Recovery CDs or DVDs to re-install all original software: Make a backup of personal data, as the recovery process will erase all your files, such as email and photos. Power off your…
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Using Recovery Management outside of Windows
How do I restore my computer if it will not boot into Windows? Recovery media is not necessary to recover your computer. You can use Acer Recovery Management to reinstall your Operating System from a hidden partition built into your computer. If you have replaced your original hard drive, you will not have Recovery…
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Troubleshoot a monitor that is not working
What are some basic monitor troubleshooting steps? If your monitor is not displaying properly, there are a few things you should check to help determine the exact cause of the issue. Some video problems may originate with the video card, video driver, or an incorrect display setting. If the basic troubleshooting steps…
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How can I tell if my LCD panel is cracked?
LCD displays are made of glass, so there are several ways for them to crack. If the lines are either in spider web form or are in a non-symmetrical form much like a broken window, it is a cracked screen. Straight/symmetric lines are atypical of a broken piece of glass. Additionally, with the computer turned off, you can…
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Adjust battery power management settings to get better battery life
Why does my battery not last as long as it should? Most mobile computers use Intel U series processors which are designed for ultra-low power consumption. Some Acer models use an Intel H series processor that is designed for high performance. This allows the system to provide maximum power to the CPU and GPU when needed,…
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Adjust settings on ConceptD 3 to get better battery life
Why does my battery not last 14 hours? Most mobile computers use Intel U series processors which are designed for ultra-low power consumption. The ConceptD 3 uses an Intel H series processor, designed for high performance, to better run graphic intensive applications used by creators. These applications often require…
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Active Stylus Compatability for ConceptD Notebooks
What Active Stylus can I get to work with my ConceptD laptop?You can use an active stylus on your ConceptD notebook to increase touch precision and utilize features like pressure sensitive drawing. Please refer to the table below to see the part numbers of the active stylus supported on your product. You may be able to…
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Windows 10: Change a drive letter in disk management
How do I change the letter of a drive volume or partition in disk management? Use the following steps to change the letter used to identify a drive or a partition: Right click on the Start menu. Select Disk Management. Right-click on the drive letter you want to change and click Change Drive Letter and Paths.…
