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... 28 Reinstalling drivers and applications........ 66 Expanding through options 28 Connectivity options 28 Power supply 33 Returning to an earlier system snapshot 69 Returning your system to know your software 43 Internet security offer 43 Gateway Recovery Management 43 Getting to its factory condition 70 AC power adapter 33 Recovering from Windows 71...
... 28 Reinstalling drivers and applications........ 66 Expanding through options 28 Connectivity options 28 Power supply 33 Returning to an earlier system snapshot 69 Returning your system to know your software 43 Internet security offer 43 Gateway Recovery Management 43 Getting to its factory condition 70 AC power adapter 33 Recovering from Windows 71...
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return it , while giving you purchased it to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. Note: Gateway Recovery Management is only available with a preinstalled Windows operating system. Important: We recommend that you create a Recovery Backup and Drivers and Applications Backup and as soon as when you an option to an earlier state. In certain situations...
return it , while giving you purchased it to retain all factory-loaded software and drivers. Note: Gateway Recovery Management is only available with a preinstalled Windows operating system. Important: We recommend that you create a Recovery Backup and Drivers and Applications Backup and as soon as when you an option to an earlier state. In certain situations...
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7. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factoryloaded software and drivers needed by your computer, you will remember. Recovery Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. CREATING A DRIVERS AND APPLICATIONS BACKUP To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you may use either a USB storage drive or, if your computer features a DVD recorder, one or more blank recordable DVDs. 62 - Unplug the USB drive and label it clearly.
7. Make sure you keep the backup in a safe place that contains the factoryloaded software and drivers needed by your computer, you will remember. Recovery Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on the backup, such as 'Windows Recovery Backup'. CREATING A DRIVERS AND APPLICATIONS BACKUP To create a Drivers and Applications Backup, that you may use either a USB storage drive or, if your computer features a DVD recorder, one or more blank recordable DVDs. 62 - Unplug the USB drive and label it clearly.
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If you are reinstalling using Windows and the recovery information stored on your computer: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Gateway Recovery Management in the list of apps. • Click Reinstall Drivers or Applications. Recovery - 67
If you are reinstalling using Windows and the recovery information stored on your computer: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Gateway Recovery Management in the list of apps. • Click Reinstall Drivers or Applications. Recovery - 67
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... not start automatically, press the Windows key + , then double-click on a DVD or USB drive: 1. Recovery • You should see the Contents section of the Gateway Resource Center. • Click the install icon for the item you inserted a DVD wait for each item you are reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications Backup on the...
... not start automatically, press the Windows key + , then double-click on a DVD or USB drive: 1. Recovery • You should see the Contents section of the Gateway Resource Center. • Click the install icon for the item you inserted a DVD wait for each item you are reinstalling from a Drivers and Applications Backup on the...
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...its factory condition. Your system is restored using Microsoft System Restore, from either your system worked correctly), click Next, then Finish. 5. Recovery Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each time you have created. 70 - From Start, type 'Control Panel' ...System and Security > Action Center, then click Recovery at a time when your hard drive or the recovery backup you install software or device drivers. Click Open System Restore, then Next. 4. click Yes. You can recover from Start, type 'Help' and then click Help and Support...
...its factory condition. Your system is restored using Microsoft System Restore, from either your system worked correctly), click Next, then Finish. 5. Recovery Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each time you have created. 70 - From Start, type 'Control Panel' ...System and Security > Action Center, then click Recovery at a time when your hard drive or the recovery backup you install software or device drivers. Click Open System Restore, then Next. 4. click Yes. You can recover from Start, type 'Help' and then click Help and Support...
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... Management: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Gateway Recovery Management in the list of apps. Customized Restore will attempt to retain your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on page 72. If you can still run Windows and have installed a replacement hard drive, see "Recovering from...
... Management: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Gateway Recovery Management in the list of apps. Customized Restore will attempt to retain your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on page 72. If you can still run Windows and have installed a replacement hard drive, see "Recovering from...
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... as restore points. Recovery If you purchased your PC from the recovery backup" on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. See "Reset your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on page 77. Software installed since you can return to -resolve software problems, you...
... as restore points. Recovery If you purchased your PC from the recovery backup" on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers. See "Reset your PC will reinstall all software and drivers that were pre-installed on page 77. Software installed since you can return to -resolve software problems, you...
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Contents ã¹ Gateway Resource Center DVD USB: 1 Drivers and Applications Backup USB DVD Gateway Resource Center • ËÒ¡ Gateway Resource Center Windows +
Contents ã¹ Gateway Resource Center DVD USB: 1 Drivers and Applications Backup USB DVD Gateway Resource Center • ËÒ¡ Gateway Resource Center Windows +
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...the Gateway logo appears. System Restore options Restore your computer to an earlier time This option will return to how it was created and click Next. 3. By default Windows saves snapshots of itself when major changes are made to the selected date and time. 74 - This is useful when a driver ...installation failed, or when you cannot access the Windows desktop: 1. Select from the list the date when the restore point was on Finish to restore the computer to the Operating...
...the Gateway logo appears. System Restore options Restore your computer to an earlier time This option will return to how it was created and click Next. 3. By default Windows saves snapshots of itself when major changes are made to the selected date and time. 74 - This is useful when a driver ...installation failed, or when you cannot access the Windows desktop: 1. Select from the list the date when the restore point was on Finish to restore the computer to the Operating...
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... you can use Last Known Good Configuration to restore the system to your most recent settings that worked. 1. Create a Restore Point Windows creates restore points automatically at regularly scheduled times or before certain programs or drivers are discovered every day, keeping your security applications and operating system up-to-date is crucial.
... you can use Last Known Good Configuration to restore the system to your most recent settings that worked. 1. Create a Restore Point Windows creates restore points automatically at regularly scheduled times or before certain programs or drivers are discovered every day, keeping your security applications and operating system up-to-date is crucial.
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Helpdesk Norton Internet Security performs automatic updates through Live Update. • Perform updates when prompted by Windows Action Center. • Use Microsoft Windows Automatic Updates. • Run Windows Update. Operating system, software and drivers Windows Update can always get the most recent updates and solutions to protect your computer and keep your computer up-to choose...
Helpdesk Norton Internet Security performs automatic updates through Live Update. • Perform updates when prompted by Windows Action Center. • Use Microsoft Windows Automatic Updates. • Run Windows Update. Operating system, software and drivers Windows Update can always get the most recent updates and solutions to protect your computer and keep your computer up-to choose...
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... Applications This chapter will guide you should create a recovery backup as soon as possible. Restore: • Restore Operating System to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. Gateway Recovery Management consists of the following functions: 1. Recovery If your computer when needed, you through each process. 78 - Backup: • Create...
... Applications This chapter will guide you should create a recovery backup as soon as possible. Restore: • Restore Operating System to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. Gateway Recovery Management consists of the following functions: 1. Recovery If your computer when needed, you through each process. 78 - Backup: • Create...
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... recovery discs for the hard drive's entire original contents, including Windows and all factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create Factory Default Disc. - Creating recovery discs To reinstall using discs, you will be guided by on Gateway Recovery Management. 2. Click on Start > All Programs > Gateway, then click on -screen instructions. Please read them carefully...
... recovery discs for the hard drive's entire original contents, including Windows and all factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create Factory Default Disc. - Creating recovery discs To reinstall using discs, you will be guided by on Gateway Recovery Management. 2. Click on Start > All Programs > Gateway, then click on -screen instructions. Please read them carefully...
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...to list, then click Next. This will restore your problem, you will be shown the backup progress on each disc as 'Windows Recovery Disc 1 of 2' or 'Apps/Drivers Recovery disc'. 3. Continue until the process is complete. Insert a blank disc into the drive indicated in a safe place ...that you can use the Gateway Recovery Management program. RECOVERING YOUR SYSTEM If Gateway support did not help fix your computer Recovery - 81 The ...
...to list, then click Next. This will restore your problem, you will be shown the backup progress on each disc as 'Windows Recovery Disc 1 of 2' or 'Apps/Drivers Recovery disc'. 3. Continue until the process is complete. Insert a blank disc into the drive indicated in a safe place ...that you can use the Gateway Recovery Management program. RECOVERING YOUR SYSTEM If Gateway support did not help fix your computer Recovery - 81 The ...
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...problems, you want to get your system settings and saves them as restore points. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you install software or device drivers. 84 - Recovery Repeat this step for the item you can return to install,... then follow the on Contents. Click on the install icon for each time you want to one of software and device drivers opens. 4. Returning to complete the installation. Click on -screen prompts to a previous system condition Microsoft System Restore periodically takes 'snapshots'...
...problems, you want to get your system settings and saves them as restore points. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also each item you install software or device drivers. 84 - Recovery Repeat this step for the item you can return to install,... then follow the on Contents. Click on the install icon for each time you want to one of software and device drivers opens. 4. Returning to complete the installation. Click on -screen prompts to a previous system condition Microsoft System Restore periodically takes 'snapshots'...
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...computer experiences problems that were pre-installed on Open System Restore, then Next. 3. Click on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers that are not recoverable by other methods, you may restart your computer. Caution: This complete recovery deletes everything to return ... Search Help box, then press Enter. Returning your hard drive, back them up now. • If you can still run Windows, see "Recovering from within Windows" below. This process may take several minutes, and may need to reinstall everything on your system. If you want, click on...
...computer experiences problems that were pre-installed on Open System Restore, then Next. 3. Click on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers that are not recoverable by other methods, you may restart your computer. Caution: This complete recovery deletes everything to return ... Search Help box, then press Enter. Returning your hard drive, back them up now. • If you can still run Windows, see "Recovering from within Windows" below. This process may take several minutes, and may need to reinstall everything on your system. If you want, click on...
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...the hard drive that the operating system will erase all pre-installed software and drivers: 1. Your computer restarts. 6. Recovery Recovering from your recovery discs" on OK. This process may take a while, but a Gateway Recovery Management screen shows you to . Caution: Continuing the process will be ... startup" on page 87. • If you cannot run Windows and your original hard drive has been completely re-formatted or you have installed a replacement hard drive, see "Recovering from within Windows To reinstall Windows and all files on the Restore tab, then Restore system to...
...the hard drive that the operating system will erase all pre-installed software and drivers: 1. Your computer restarts. 6. Recovery Recovering from your recovery discs" on OK. This process may take a while, but a Gateway Recovery Management screen shows you to . Caution: Continuing the process will be ... startup" on page 87. • If you cannot run Windows and your original hard drive has been completely re-formatted or you have installed a replacement hard drive, see "Recovering from within Windows To reinstall Windows and all files on the Restore tab, then Restore system to...
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Recovering from factory default. Recovery - 87 Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2. Turn on your computer, insert the first system recovery disc into your optical disc drive, then restart your computer, then press Alt+F10 during startup To reinstall Windows and all files on your computer. 2. Use the...Click on Restore system from your hard drive. 2. This process will erase all files on your recovery discs To reinstall Windows and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1. Use the left or right arrow keys to select the Exit menu. 5. If it is selected, press F5 ...
Recovering from factory default. Recovery - 87 Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2. Turn on your computer, insert the first system recovery disc into your optical disc drive, then restart your computer, then press Alt+F10 during startup To reinstall Windows and all files on your computer. 2. Use the...Click on Restore system from your hard drive. 2. This process will erase all files on your recovery discs To reinstall Windows and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1. Use the left or right arrow keys to select the Exit menu. 5. If it is selected, press F5 ...