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Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. 86 CHAPTER 6: Traveling with Your Notebook • Consult your insurance company and credit card company to learn about emergency travel assistance if your notebook is lost or damaged. • Take your recovery discs in case you need to install an additional driver or software.
Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. 86 CHAPTER 6: Traveling with Your Notebook • Consult your insurance company and credit card company to learn about emergency travel assistance if your notebook is lost or damaged. • Take your recovery discs in case you need to install an additional driver or software.
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...in the notebook and the notebook is in a circle, using it has a full charge. Gateway provides everything you should create a set of the battery. For instructions, see "Preparing for additional system recovery options, you need to run on AC power, the battery constantly charges, even though it... charged. Caution When the battery is running on page 93. 91 This reduces the life of software and driver recovery discs as soon as possible. www.gateway.com Consider removing the battery from your system). Caution To prepare your notebook for software and device driver...
...in the notebook and the notebook is in a circle, using it has a full charge. Gateway provides everything you should create a set of the battery. For instructions, see "Preparing for additional system recovery options, you need to run on AC power, the battery constantly charges, even though it... charged. Caution When the battery is running on page 93. 91 This reduces the life of software and driver recovery discs as soon as possible. www.gateway.com Consider removing the battery from your system). Caution To prepare your notebook for software and device driver...
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...the factory, see "Recovering your system using Gateway Recovery Center. 92 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers You can recover pre-installed software and drivers from the Windows DVD, then recover your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs that you created. • To ... to its factory condition" on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on your system, you need to follow that product's documentation or support Web site. • If re-installing software or...
...the factory, see "Recovering your system using Gateway Recovery Center. 92 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers You can recover pre-installed software and drivers from the Windows DVD, then recover your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs that you created. • To ... to its factory condition" on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on your system, you need to follow that product's documentation or support Web site. • If re-installing software or...
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... software and device drivers, in case the originals are lost or damaged. dialog box opens. 3 Click Create system recovery discs, then click Next. 93 The Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then click Next. The What would you like to do ...this procedure.) To create discs for recovering pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. Caution Although you may not be expecting to need recovery discs, we recommend that you prepare for any eventuality and create a set of...
... software and device drivers, in case the originals are lost or damaged. dialog box opens. 3 Click Create system recovery discs, then click Next. 93 The Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then click Next. The What would you like to do ...this procedure.) To create discs for recovering pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. Caution Although you may not be expecting to need recovery discs, we recommend that you prepare for any eventuality and create a set of...
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...permanent marker to create a full set , Recovery23 for . Label the discs as you do not have enough discs, then click Next. Tip After a recovery disc is finished, the Congratulations! The disc recording begins. window opens. 8 Click Finish. 9 Remove your notebook names the disc Recovery13 for disc 1 ...of a 3-disc set of recovery discs. 5 If you have enough blank discs of the specified type, click I have enough discs, choose a different disc type, or click Cancel....
...permanent marker to create a full set , Recovery23 for . Label the discs as you do not have enough discs, then click Next. Tip After a recovery disc is finished, the Congratulations! The disc recording begins. window opens. 8 Click Finish. 9 Remove your notebook names the disc Recovery13 for disc 1 ...of a 3-disc set of recovery discs. 5 If you have enough blank discs of the specified type, click I have enough discs, choose a different disc type, or click Cancel....
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..." on page 97. 95 For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. Important If you have recently reinstalled Windows or installed a new hard drive, and your Start menu does not...
..." on page 97. 95 For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. Important If you have recently reinstalled Windows or installed a new hard drive, and your Start menu does not...
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OR To recover device drivers that was pre-installed, click Programs, then click Application recovery. - CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 2 To recover software that were pre-installed, click Hardware, then click Device driver recovery. 3 Click the software or driver you want to recover, then click Next. 96
OR To recover device drivers that was pre-installed, click Programs, then click Application recovery. - CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 2 To recover software that were pre-installed, click Hardware, then click Device driver recovery. 3 Click the software or driver you want to recover, then click Next. 96
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...not offer the software or driver you created a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, each disc contains a unique set of software and drivers. If an AutoPlay dialog box does not appear and Gateway Recovery Center does not start, open Computer and run the file Grc_Vista.exe ..., click Run Grc_Vista.exe. The Gateway Recovery Center starts. 97 To recover software and drivers using recovery discs If you need to recover, try another disc. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs: 1 Insert a software and driver recovery disc into the CD or DVD drive...
...not offer the software or driver you created a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, each disc contains a unique set of software and drivers. If an AutoPlay dialog box does not appear and Gateway Recovery Center does not start, open Computer and run the file Grc_Vista.exe ..., click Run Grc_Vista.exe. The Gateway Recovery Center starts. 97 To recover software and drivers using recovery discs If you need to recover, try another disc. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs: 1 Insert a software and driver recovery disc into the CD or DVD drive...
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CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 2 To recover pre-installed software, click Application recovery, then click the software you want to recover. 3 Click Next. 4 If the software or driver is not shown on the list and you want to recover. - OR To recover pre-installed device drivers, click Device driver recovery, then click the type of driver you have a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, close Gateway Recovery Center and try another disc. 98
CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 2 To recover pre-installed software, click Application recovery, then click the software you want to recover. 3 Click Next. 4 If the software or driver is not shown on the list and you want to recover. - OR To recover pre-installed device drivers, click Device driver recovery, then click the type of driver you have a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, close Gateway Recovery Center and try another disc. 98
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... If your notebook's problems are not solved by any of the other recovery options, you cannot run Windows: a Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. Caution A complete factory recovery deletes everything on your hard drive and re-install all factory software: ...type the user account's password (if any pre-installed software and device drivers. This process is starting up now. Gateway System Recovery starts, and the System Recovery Options dialog box opens. 4 Select a language and keyboard layout, then click Next. 5 Click the User name ...
... If your notebook's problems are not solved by any of the other recovery options, you cannot run Windows: a Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. Caution A complete factory recovery deletes everything on your hard drive and re-install all factory software: ...type the user account's password (if any pre-installed software and device drivers. This process is starting up now. Gateway System Recovery starts, and the System Recovery Options dialog box opens. 4 Select a language and keyboard layout, then click Next. 5 Click the User name ...
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... You also need to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any software that you have not already done so). The Factory image recovery window opens, which shows you can still run Windows, back up your personal files, and create a set of valid boot devices appears.... re-install Windows: 1 If you can find your backed up files in its original factory condition. OR - www.gateway.com 8 To perform a recovery with data backup (recommended), click Recovery with the full factory recovery will be automatically backed up to recover your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers.
... You also need to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any software that you have not already done so). The Factory image recovery window opens, which shows you can still run Windows, back up your personal files, and create a set of valid boot devices appears.... re-install Windows: 1 If you can find your backed up files in its original factory condition. OR - www.gateway.com 8 To perform a recovery with data backup (recommended), click Recovery with the full factory recovery will be automatically backed up to recover your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers.
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CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 4 Press the arrow keys to recover your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on -screen instructions. 5 After Windows is completely re-installed, use the software and driver recovery discs you created to select the drive containing the Windows DVD, then press ENTER and follow the on page 97. 104
CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 4 Press the arrow keys to recover your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on -screen instructions. 5 After Windows is completely re-installed, use the software and driver recovery discs you created to select the drive containing the Windows DVD, then press ENTER and follow the on page 97. 104
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... 106. 4 Turn off your original drive with a higher-capacity drive. Hard drive bay To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. If you would like more information, see "Backing up any data you can replace your notebook. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and...
... 106. 4 Turn off your original drive with a higher-capacity drive. Hard drive bay To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. If you would like more information, see "Backing up any data you can replace your notebook. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and...
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... to the notebook. 18 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 19 Insert the battery, then turn your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key to insert your notebook over. 20 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable...
... to the notebook. 18 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 19 Insert the battery, then turn your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key to insert your notebook over. 20 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable...
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www.gateway.com VGA 10, 64 wired Ethernet 22 wired network 22 copyright notice 152 D default printer 138 dialing codes 82 dial-up modem 10, 23 adjusting volume 132 diagnostics 131 ... 117 diskette drive troubleshooting 117 display brightness 48 switching 31 troubleshooting 118 display properties adjusting 65 documentation User Guide 2 double-clicking 41 dragging 42 drivers recovery discs 93, 97 re-installing 92 drives DVD 56 DVD/CD-RW 9, 56 DVD±RW 9, 56 hard drive 11, 111 HD DVD 56 HD...
www.gateway.com VGA 10, 64 wired Ethernet 22 wired network 22 copyright notice 152 D default printer 138 dialing codes 82 dial-up modem 10, 23 adjusting volume 132 diagnostics 131 ... 117 diskette drive troubleshooting 117 display brightness 48 switching 31 troubleshooting 118 display properties adjusting 65 documentation User Guide 2 double-clicking 41 dragging 42 drivers recovery discs 93, 97 re-installing 92 drives DVD 56 DVD/CD-RW 9, 56 DVD±RW 9, 56 hard drive 11, 111 HD DVD 56 HD...
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... 13, 14 password bank 38 troubleshooting 122 tutorial 34 using 34 Fn key 30, 31 folders opening 41 function keys 30 G Gateway contact information 2 model number 3 serial number 3 Support 3 Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 95 re-installing programs 95 156 re-installing software 95 H hard drive bay 11 indicator 28 installing 111...
... 13, 14 password bank 38 troubleshooting 122 tutorial 34 using 34 Fn key 30, 31 folders opening 41 function keys 30 G Gateway contact information 2 model number 3 serial number 3 Support 3 Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 95 re-installing programs 95 156 re-installing software 95 H hard drive bay 11 indicator 28 installing 111...
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... 72 recharging battery 70 recovering defaults 102 drivers 92 programs 92 software 92 system 91 Windows 92 with Gateway Recovery Center 95 with Windows DVD 103 with Windows System Restore 99 recovery discs creating 93 drivers 93, 97 programs 93, 97 software 93, 97 using 97 Recycle Bin deleting... emptying 122 regional code DVD 57 re-installing defaults 102 drivers 92 programs 91, 92 software 91, 92 Windows 91, 92 with Gateway Recovery Center 95 with Windows DVD 103 with Windows System Restore 99 replacing See installing resetting notebook 26 restarting notebook 26 restoring defaults 102 drivers...
... 72 recharging battery 70 recovering defaults 102 drivers 92 programs 92 software 92 system 91 Windows 92 with Gateway Recovery Center 95 with Windows DVD 103 with Windows System Restore 99 recovery discs creating 93 drivers 93, 97 programs 93, 97 software 93, 97 using 97 Recycle Bin deleting... emptying 122 regional code DVD 57 re-installing defaults 102 drivers 92 programs 91, 92 software 91, 92 Windows 91, 92 with Gateway Recovery Center 95 with Windows DVD 103 with Windows System Restore 99 replacing See installing resetting notebook 26 restarting notebook 26 restoring defaults 102 drivers...
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... opening menu 42 shutting down notebook 25, 26 Sleep mode 25, 31, 75 system key 31 Snapshot button 47 160 SO-DIMM See memory software recovery discs 93, 97 re-installing 92 sound adjusting 33, 49 controls 49 muting 33, 44, 45, 49 troubleshooting 139 speakers built-in 12, 14 jack...
... opening menu 42 shutting down notebook 25, 26 Sleep mode 25, 31, 75 system key 31 Snapshot button 47 160 SO-DIMM See memory software recovery discs 93, 97 re-installing 92 sound adjusting 33, 49 controls 49 muting 33, 44, 45, 49 troubleshooting 139 speakers built-in 12, 14 jack...
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... use them. For more information, see "Preparing for software and device driver recovery" in your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are ready to the unlocked position, then slide the battery ...latch. 9 Slide the battery out of your notebook. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive ...
... use them. For more information, see "Preparing for software and device driver recovery" in your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are ready to the unlocked position, then slide the battery ...latch. 9 Slide the battery out of your notebook. Technical Support See the label on the bottom of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive ...
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... Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 27 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on your keyboard and follow the on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are ...trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. 26 When the prompt "Press any key to boot from the ...
... Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 27 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on your keyboard and follow the on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. Gateway and eMachines are ...trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook. 26 When the prompt "Press any key to boot from the ...