Gateway GM5684E Recovery

8513015 - Gateway Starter Guide (with eRecovery)

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...factory-loaded drivers and software, click Create driver and application backup disc. To create discs, click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. To create recovery discs for your system. prepare to recover When you first get your computer, it is a good idea to make a... backup of the software that you create these"recovery discs,"make sure that came with your factory-loaded hard drive contents ...

8513015 - Gateway Starter Guide (with eRecovery)

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Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to finish. 22 The Confirm Restoration dialog box opens. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions to factory default. restoring to factory condition If you can run Windows... 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management.

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You still need to download Windows updates and antivirus updates to bring your computer, then press the ALT+F10 keys during startup. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to date. 23 If you restore your computer, it will appear with the same files and programs it had when it shipped from the factory. IMPORTANT • If your hard drive has failed and you can't restore the software from the hard drive or recovery discs, contact Gateway Customer Care for help. • After you cannot run Windows... 1 Restart your computer's software up to finish.

8513016 - Gateway Reference Guide 1.1 (with eRecovery)

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... expansion card 51 Replacing the system battery 52 Replacing the system board 54 Chapter 5: Maintaining Your Computer . . . . . 57 Setting up a maintenance schedule 58 Creating system recovery discs 58 Caring for your computer 59 Cleaning your computer 60 Cleaning the exterior 60 Cleaning the keyboard 61 Cleaning the monitor 61 Cleaning the...

8513016 - Gateway Reference Guide 1.1 (with eRecovery)

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www.gateway.com Using BigFix 63 Managing hard drive space 63 Checking hard drive space 64 Deleting unnecessary files 65 Checking the hard drive for errors 66 ... 85 Files 85 Memory 87 Audio 88 Passwords 88 Expansion cards 89 Media Center 89 Checking for device problems 91 Recovering your system 92 Creating recovery discs 93 iii

8513016 - Gateway Reference Guide 1.1 (with eRecovery)

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... Your Computer Setting up a maintenance schedule Use the following table to set up files X X X Clean computer case and X peripheral devices Creating system recovery discs You should create your system recovery discs as soon as possible (one time only) Check for viruses X X X Run Windows Update X X Manage hard drive space X Clean up hard drives...

8513016 - Gateway Reference Guide 1.1 (with eRecovery)

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... "Creating recovery discs" on page 93. For instructions, see "Returning to a previous system condition" on page 96. 4 Reset your system to a previous system condition. For instructions on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see that were pre-installed at www.gateway.com. ...page 73 or in the technical support pages at the factory, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 95. Gateway provides everything was working correctly, the problem may also involve reinstalling some time to recover your system under most computer problems by ...

8513016 - Gateway Reference Guide 1.1 (with eRecovery)

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... Windows Vista and all factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create factory default disc. - www.gateway.com Creating recovery discs If your computer experiences problems that you create each type of recovery discs beforehand. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup...

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... the drive and mark it with a permanent marker. The first disc begins recording, and you will need to list, then click Next. or "Apps/Drivers Recovery disc." 5 If multiple discs are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. This dialog box tells you the number of blank, recordable discs... you can watch its progress on each disc, such as "Windows Recovery Disc 1 of identical, blank discs ready before continuing. 3 Insert a blank disc into the drive indicated in the Burn to complete the...

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...your pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. OR If you are recovering from the factory. The Gateway Application Recovery main menu opens. 95 Gateway Recovery Management opens. - To recover your computer, follow that software's installation instructions...drivers that came pre-installed on your computer from your driver and application recovery disc, insert it into the disc drive, then go to Step 3 after the Gateway Application Recovery main menu opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Reinstall applications/...

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...8226; If you cannot run Windows Vista and your original hard drive is restored using System Restore, then click Next. Caution This complete recovery deletes everything to return your system to its factory condition. Your system is still working, see "Recovering from the hard drive during startup"... on your hard drive or the recovery discs you want, click Next, then click Finish. www.gateway.com 2 On the left side of the window, click Repair Windows using the restore point you specified. A ...

8513016 - Gateway Reference Guide 1.1 (with eRecovery)

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... the process will be recovered to factory default. Your computer restarts. 6 Follow the on your hard drive. 4 Click OK. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to . A dialog box displays information about the hard drive that... the operating system will erase all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. The recovery process begins by restarting your computer, then continues by copying files to restart your hard drive. This process may take ...

8513016 - Gateway Reference Guide 1.1 (with eRecovery)

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www.gateway.com Recovering from the hard drive during startup. Caution Continuing the process will take several minutes. Recovering from your recovery discs To reinstall Windows Vista and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Turn on your computer, then press ALT+F10 during ...select CDROM/DVD, then press ENTER. This process will erase all files on your computer. Windows installs from the recovery disc you can select which device to open the boot menu. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 Click Restore system from , such as the hard drive or an optical disc. 3 Use your...

8513016 - Gateway Reference Guide 1.1 (with eRecovery)

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Index removing 37 replacing 37 function keys 19, 21 G Gateway contact information 2 model number 2, 100 serial number 2, 100 Support 2 Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 95 re-installing programs 95 re-installing software 95 installing battery 52 devices 31 digital camera 31 digital video camera 31 ...

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...95 with Windows System Restore 96 re-installing defaults 97 drivers 92, 95 programs 92, 95 software 92, 95 Windows 92 with Gateway Recovery Center 95 with Windows System Restore 96 removing files and folders 65 resetting computer 18 restarting computer 18 restoring defaults 97 drivers 92,... 95 files from Recycle Bin 85 programs 92, 95 software 92, 95 system 92 with Gateway Recovery Center 95 with Windows System Restore 96 Resume mode 7 right-clicking 23 S S/PDIF out 9 safety avoiding repetitive strain 14 general precautions 102 ...

Gateway GM5684E Recovery - 1 GB RAM