Factory Restore in Acer® Aspire 5100 Laptop

Acer Aspire 5100 comes preloaded with Windows XP Operating system. For offering unrivalled system performance Acer Aspire 5100 has got AMD Turion 64 X2 processor which operates at 1.6 GHZ. The DDR2 dual channel memory in it is of 1 GB. The 15.4 inch display of Acer Aspire 5100 Laptop has got WXGA display and it offers a maximum resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels. The hard drive used for storage is of 40 GB. For offering connectivity it has got Ethernet, Modem and Wireless LAN. For offering fine graphics performance Acer Aspire 5100 has ATI Radeon Xpress 11 00 graphics with 128 MB of shared memory.

• Use of factory restore option
• Advantages
• Consequences

Use of factory restore option

Factory settings are usually known as Default settings. Factory restore options in Acer Aspire 5100 are particularly used to troubleshoot problems. There are different options for your Acer Aspire 5100 to restore the factory settings menu such as by using the system restore function, by using recovery disk and through the recovery partition. With the help of these options you could easily restore the factory settings in Acer Aspire 5100.

Advantages

The factory restore option in Acer Aspire 5100 has got many advantages. It would help you to troubleshoot software issues which have been caused by viruses, spywares, crashes etc. The Factory Restore option would also help you to resolver the problems of the Operating system which may occur due to technical failures or due to system crashes. You could even remove all your old profiles applications using the utility.

While restoring your Acer Aspire 5100 to its factory settings, it would remove all data from your system which can’t be retrieved easily. Thus it is always recommended to keep backups of all your data before restoring to factory settings. Factory restore option would delete partitions that where created by the user.