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... disc that came with your notebook. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of the cover. Gateway and eMachines are ready to the back of Gateway, Inc. Before working with the drivers and applications already installed. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in...
... disc that came with your notebook. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of the cover. Gateway and eMachines are ready to the back of Gateway, Inc. Before working with the drivers and applications already installed. For more information, see "Changing Batteries" in...
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.../DVD when prompted, then follow the on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit 10 Place the new drive, label side up, onto the cover so the screw holes ...notebook. 17 If the hard drive was sent to the hard drive cover. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see the Windows startup screen. -ORIf you from the...
.../DVD when prompted, then follow the on the bottom of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2006 Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit 10 Place the new drive, label side up, onto the cover so the screw holes ...notebook. 17 If the hard drive was sent to the hard drive cover. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. Screws Screws 9 Remove the cover from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see the Windows startup screen. -ORIf you from the...
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...peripheral devices and remove any data you a replacement hard drive with the drivers and applications already installed. Hard drive kit Important If your hard drive has failed and you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may also send you want to transfer to replace the hard drive ...kit. Contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on...
...peripheral devices and remove any data you a replacement hard drive with the drivers and applications already installed. Hard drive kit Important If your hard drive has failed and you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may also send you want to transfer to replace the hard drive ...kit. Contact Gateway Customer Care at the Web address or telephone number shown on the label on...
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... your applications. Removing the keyboard 40 To remove the keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on installing Windows, your drivers, and your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards... the Recovering Your System chapter you can replace it with a similar keyboard provided by Gateway. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook 12 Remove the cover from Gateway. www.gateway.com 13 Insert the new drive label side up onto the cover so the screw ...
... your applications. Removing the keyboard 40 To remove the keyboard: 1 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on installing Windows, your drivers, and your notebook. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 4 Disconnect all peripheral devices and remove any PC Cards... the Recovering Your System chapter you can replace it with a similar keyboard provided by Gateway. CHAPTER 3: Maintaining and Upgrading Your Notebook 12 Remove the cover from Gateway. www.gateway.com 13 Insert the new drive label side up onto the cover so the screw ...
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... prohibited. Regardless of a wireless device in which may not be used in environments where you are only qualified for use drivers approved for authorization prior to any move or trip for requirements. Since your notebook is equipped with a wireless device, when... is harmful or perceived as harmful, the option to use of interference to be embedded in , is transmitting. Please contact Gateway for additional information. Additional limitations, cautions, and concerns for use of considerations while operating a wireless device. Current aviation regulations require...
... prohibited. Regardless of a wireless device in which may not be used in environments where you are only qualified for use drivers approved for authorization prior to any move or trip for requirements. Since your notebook is equipped with a wireless device, when... is harmful or perceived as harmful, the option to use of interference to be embedded in , is transmitting. Please contact Gateway for additional information. Additional limitations, cautions, and concerns for use of considerations while operating a wireless device. Current aviation regulations require...
8511264 - User Guide Gateway Notebook
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Contents Chapter 1: Getting Help 1 Thank you for purchasing our notebook 2 Gateway Web site 2 Using Support 3 Help and Support 4 Searching for a topic 4 Getting help in Media Center 5 BigFix 6 Online help 6 Chapter 2: Using Windows ... Opening a document 23 Printing a document 23 Shortcuts 24 Chapter 3: Recovering Your System 25 System recovery options 26 Drivers and applications recovery 26 Creating drivers and applications recovery discs 27 Copying drivers and applications recovery files to a network 28 Creating discs from recovery files on a network 29 Recovering your system...
Contents Chapter 1: Getting Help 1 Thank you for purchasing our notebook 2 Gateway Web site 2 Using Support 3 Help and Support 4 Searching for a topic 4 Getting help in Media Center 5 BigFix 6 Online help 6 Chapter 2: Using Windows ... Opening a document 23 Printing a document 23 Shortcuts 24 Chapter 3: Recovering Your System 25 System recovery options 26 Drivers and applications recovery 26 Creating drivers and applications recovery discs 27 Copying drivers and applications recovery files to a network 28 Creating discs from recovery files on a network 29 Recovering your system...
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...provides you with maximum performance when plugged into AC power balanced with fast, considerate service. Thank you again, from your new Gateway notebook for years to help you keep your notebook in addition to manage the processor speed and power consumption for purchasing our ...will provide you will receive the utmost satisfaction and enjoyment from all of us at Gateway. Each and every Gateway notebook uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your new notebook. Your notebook uses...
...provides you with maximum performance when plugged into AC power balanced with fast, considerate service. Thank you again, from your new Gateway notebook for years to help you keep your notebook in addition to manage the processor speed and power consumption for purchasing our ...will provide you will receive the utmost satisfaction and enjoyment from all of us at Gateway. Each and every Gateway notebook uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your new notebook. Your notebook uses...
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...Product Support to access product documentation, specifications, and guides for your serial number in the Serial Number box, then click Submit. www.gateway.com Using Support Gateway Web site The Support site is divided into seven major areas: ■ Support Home ■ Product Support ■ Downloads ■...Click the arrow button to open the Select Your Computer Product box, then click Notebook Computers to view a list of Gateway telephone numbers for BIOS and driver upgrades. Resources Click Resources to access utilities to view and purchase upgrades for all the products that...
...Product Support to access product documentation, specifications, and guides for your serial number in the Serial Number box, then click Submit. www.gateway.com Using Support Gateway Web site The Support site is divided into seven major areas: ■ Support Home ■ Product Support ■ Downloads ■...Click the arrow button to open the Select Your Computer Product box, then click Notebook Computers to view a list of Gateway telephone numbers for BIOS and driver upgrades. Resources Click Resources to access utilities to view and purchase upgrades for all the products that...
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CHAPTER 3 Recovering Your System • System recovery options • Drivers and applications recovery • Recovering your system 25
CHAPTER 3 Recovering Your System • System recovery options • Drivers and applications recovery • Recovering your system 25
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... a previous working order. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System www.gateway.com System recovery options Most computer problems can be solved by using Microsoft System Restore" on page 31 describes how to a previous condition when drivers and programs worked correctly. ■ "Recovering your notebook....pre-installed on page 27. If you are still experiencing problems, you can restore your new Gateway system. ■ "Drivers and applications recovery" on page 147 or at support.gateway.com. Finally, in "Troubleshooting" on page 26 tells you get your system to recover your...
... a previous working order. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System www.gateway.com System recovery options Most computer problems can be solved by using Microsoft System Restore" on page 31 describes how to a previous condition when drivers and programs worked correctly. ■ "Recovering your notebook....pre-installed on page 27. If you are still experiencing problems, you can restore your new Gateway system. ■ "Drivers and applications recovery" on page 147 or at support.gateway.com. Finally, in "Troubleshooting" on page 26 tells you get your system to recover your...
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... your notebook has, you need either several CD-R discs or one DVD-R or DVD+R disc. 2 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, then click Create My Drivers-Applications CD(s). To record a set . 5 Click the type of recordable disc you want to "Burn ISO" (record recovery discs) or "Create ISO" (copy the files... to CDs, make sure that you have the appropriate number and type of blank discs, then insert a blank disc into the recordable drive. 27 www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery Creating drivers and applications recovery discs You can create an unlimited number of...
... your notebook has, you need either several CD-R discs or one DVD-R or DVD+R disc. 2 Click Start, All Programs, System Recovery, then click Create My Drivers-Applications CD(s). To record a set . 5 Click the type of recordable disc you want to "Burn ISO" (record recovery discs) or "Create ISO" (copy the files... to CDs, make sure that you have the appropriate number and type of blank discs, then insert a blank disc into the recordable drive. 27 www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery Creating drivers and applications recovery discs You can create an unlimited number of...
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... from the drive, then click OK. 10 Store the discs in a safe place for future use the marker to label each disc "Gateway Driver and Application Recovery." You are done. The program prepares the recovery files, then records the recovery files to the blank disc(s). 8 If... last disc from a different notebook that has a recordable drive. To copy drivers and applications recovery files to a drive). 28 www.gateway.com 7 Click OK. Copying drivers and applications recovery files to a network You can copy driver and application recovery files to a network location, so you want to "Burn...
... from the drive, then click OK. 10 Store the discs in a safe place for future use the marker to label each disc "Gateway Driver and Application Recovery." You are done. The program prepares the recovery files, then records the recovery files to the blank disc(s). 8 If... last disc from a different notebook that has a recordable drive. To copy drivers and applications recovery files to a drive). 28 www.gateway.com 7 Click OK. Copying drivers and applications recovery files to a network You can copy driver and application recovery files to a network location, so you want to "Burn...
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... files, then copies them to the location you specified. 4 When you want to save the driver and application recovery files to DVDs, make sure that you will need one blank disc for a Gateway 7200XL in a folder that they are done. For example, store the files for each recovery ...(ISO) file. 3 Click Start, then click My Computer. 29 Important Use the correct type of any networked computer. www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery 2 Click Create ISO, then find the network location you see "Creating discs from recovery files on page 29. To create ...
... files, then copies them to the location you specified. 4 When you want to save the driver and application recovery files to DVDs, make sure that you will need one blank disc for a Gateway 7200XL in a folder that they are done. For example, store the files for each recovery ...(ISO) file. 3 Click Start, then click My Computer. 29 Important Use the correct type of any networked computer. www.gateway.com Drivers and applications recovery 2 Click Create ISO, then find the network location you see "Creating discs from recovery files on page 29. To create ...
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... 6 Follow the on-screen instructions of recovery discs, roll back your system from the hard drive, contact Gateway Customer Care for help , you can restore specific drivers and programs from a set of the recovery files. 5 Double-click the file for each recovery file until... each disc "Gateway Drivers and Applications Recovery." OR - ■ To reinstall everything, see "Recovering your system to a previous condition when drivers and programs were working correctly, see "Recovering specific files and software" on the...
... 6 Follow the on-screen instructions of recovery discs, roll back your system from the hard drive, contact Gateway Customer Care for help , you can restore specific drivers and programs from a set of the recovery files. 5 Double-click the file for each recovery file until... each disc "Gateway Drivers and Applications Recovery." OR - ■ To reinstall everything, see "Recovering your system to a previous condition when drivers and programs were working correctly, see "Recovering specific files and software" on the...
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... "Recovering your system, you selected are done. 6 If your system still has problems, follow the software's own instructions for future use. www.gateway.com Recovering your notebook, then insert the drivers and applications recovery disc #1 (if available) into the CD or DVD drive. You can perform a partial recovery by recovering specific files...
... "Recovering your system, you selected are done. 6 If your system still has problems, follow the software's own instructions for future use. www.gateway.com Recovering your notebook, then insert the drivers and applications recovery disc #1 (if available) into the CD or DVD drive. You can perform a partial recovery by recovering specific files...
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...-to-resolve software problems, you can restore your system to determine whether you install new device drivers or software, and every 24 hours (while your notebook is turned on the screen). 32 To restore using Gateway System Recovery, you should try Microsoft System Restore to a previous condition. The Select a Restore... settings and saves it as a restore point. Every time you can return to get your system running again. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System www.gateway.com Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore Before using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Press F1.
...-to-resolve software problems, you can restore your system to determine whether you install new device drivers or software, and every 24 hours (while your notebook is turned on the screen). 32 To restore using Gateway System Recovery, you should try Microsoft System Restore to a previous condition. The Select a Restore... settings and saves it as a restore point. Every time you can return to get your system running again. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System www.gateway.com Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore Before using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Press F1.
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...install them automatically. 49 Windows XP Security Center Use the Windows XP Security Center to download high-priority, Windows software, and hardware driver updates. Windows Update Help and Support For more information about Windows Update, click Start, then click Help and Support. These updates... schedule automatic updates. Windows can routinely check for the latest important updates for your notebook's system software up to date. www.gateway.com Security updates Security updates To keep your notebook secure, you need to keep your notebook secure. ■ Express-Click Express...
...install them automatically. 49 Windows XP Security Center Use the Windows XP Security Center to download high-priority, Windows software, and hardware driver updates. Windows Update Help and Support For more information about Windows Update, click Start, then click Help and Support. These updates... schedule automatic updates. Windows can routinely check for the latest important updates for your notebook's system software up to date. www.gateway.com Security updates Security updates To keep your notebook secure, you need to keep your notebook secure. ■ Express-Click Express...
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... hardware guide. Important If an external monitor or projector is installed, right-click any empty space on . You may need to install the driver from your notebook and at the same time face your notebook. 4 Plug the projector's or monitor's power cord into the VGA port notebook... replicator user guide. You can use a projector or external monitor: 1 Turn off the LCD panel, but will not enter Standby mode. www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Important The dialog boxes shown in this section are for...
... hardware guide. Important If an external monitor or projector is installed, right-click any empty space on . You may need to install the driver from your notebook and at the same time face your notebook. 4 Plug the projector's or monitor's power cord into the VGA port notebook... replicator user guide. You can use a projector or external monitor: 1 Turn off the LCD panel, but will not enter Standby mode. www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Important The dialog boxes shown in this section are for...
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... of that you want to share, then click Sharing and Security. After the drives and printers on each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. Then you can access them back on ■ Contact your Internet service provider Sharing resources With a network, you can share drives ..., you share a drive, the entire contents of that drive will be available to everyone on the network. 102 CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Testing your network Now that your home network is plugged in and compare the status lights on the front of the access point with...
... of that you want to share, then click Sharing and Security. After the drives and printers on each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed. Then you can access them back on ■ Contact your Internet service provider Sharing resources With a network, you can share drives ..., you share a drive, the entire contents of that drive will be available to everyone on the network. 102 CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Testing your network Now that your home network is plugged in and compare the status lights on the front of the access point with...
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...My Computer window opens. 2 Browse to open. 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Opening files across the network To open files across the network: 1 Start the program for the printer on the computer you are sending the...To print files across the network: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. Printing files across the network Important Before you can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the CD that contains the file you want to copy. 3 Browse to the file you want to copy. 4 Click...
...My Computer window opens. 2 Browse to open. 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. CHAPTER 9: Wireless Networking www.gateway.com Opening files across the network To open files across the network: 1 Start the program for the printer on the computer you are sending the...To print files across the network: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. Printing files across the network Important Before you can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the CD that contains the file you want to copy. 3 Browse to the file you want to copy. 4 Click...