Gateway Quick Start Guide for Windows 7
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... or OFF 12 Upgrading your Computer 14 Internet and Software 15 Using Windows and your Software 15 Windows Welcome Center 15 Internet Security Offer 15 Gateway Recovery Management 16 Your Computer's Documentation 17 Playing Multimedia Files 18 First steps on the Net 20 Protecting your computer 20 Choose an 'Internet Service Provider... software and drivers .. 45 Returning to a previous system condition.......... 46 Returning your system to its factory condition.. 47 Regulatory Information 48 Environment 53 Software License 54 Index 55 Copyright ©2009.
... or OFF 12 Upgrading your Computer 14 Internet and Software 15 Using Windows and your Software 15 Windows Welcome Center 15 Internet Security Offer 15 Gateway Recovery Management 16 Your Computer's Documentation 17 Playing Multimedia Files 18 First steps on the Net 20 Protecting your computer 20 Choose an 'Internet Service Provider... software and drivers .. 45 Returning to a previous system condition.......... 46 Returning your system to its factory condition.. 47 Regulatory Information 48 Environment 53 Software License 54 Index 55 Copyright ©2009.
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...message causing the problem, and have the computer in your computer, Gateway recommends you perform the actions described below before you call us will ensure better and quicker service. If you start working with your computer. Gateway Recovery Management If you should ever encounter a problem with your computer ...and the troubleshooting steps included in case you can run the Gateway Recovery Management program. This will also help you maintain your computer and assist in front of purchase. It will restore your ...
...message causing the problem, and have the computer in your computer, Gateway recommends you perform the actions described below before you call us will ensure better and quicker service. If you start working with your computer. Gateway Recovery Management If you should ever encounter a problem with your computer ...and the troubleshooting steps included in case you can run the Gateway Recovery Management program. This will also help you maintain your computer and assist in front of purchase. It will restore your ...
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... ready before continuing. 16 - Make sure that you have the required number of recovery disc as soon as possible. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2. The Create Backup Disc dialogue box opens. Recovery discs take some time to create, but for system recovery options, you may need to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software...
... ready before continuing. 16 - Make sure that you have the required number of recovery disc as soon as possible. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2. The Create Backup Disc dialogue box opens. Recovery discs take some time to create, but for system recovery options, you may need to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software...
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... category To update the contents of 2' or 'Apps/Drivers Recovery disc'. 5. Insert a blank disc into the drive indicated in order to list, then click Next. To open InfoCentre, double-click on the User's Guide (Gateway InfoCentre) icon on the desktop or click on the InfoCentre welcome...disc begins recording, and you can watch its progress on each disc, such as 'Windows Recovery Disc 1 of the User's Guide (you have purchased. Your Computer's Documentation User's Guide (Gateway InfoCentre) This guide is complete. InfoCentre, your electronic user's guide contains information for your ...
... category To update the contents of 2' or 'Apps/Drivers Recovery disc'. 5. Insert a blank disc into the drive indicated in order to list, then click Next. To open InfoCentre, double-click on the User's Guide (Gateway InfoCentre) icon on the desktop or click on the InfoCentre welcome...disc begins recording, and you can watch its progress on each disc, such as 'Windows Recovery Disc 1 of the User's Guide (you have purchased. Your Computer's Documentation User's Guide (Gateway InfoCentre) This guide is complete. InfoCentre, your electronic user's guide contains information for your ...
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... Cleanup Wizard helps free up space on Start > Computer. It searches your drive and displays unused files, such as it runs smoothly for and attempt recovery of bad sectors, your computer will decrease wear and tear on Start > Computer. Click on your disk drive. Select the General tab and click on...
... Cleanup Wizard helps free up space on Start > Computer. It searches your drive and displays unused files, such as it runs smoothly for and attempt recovery of bad sectors, your computer will decrease wear and tear on Start > Computer. Click on your disk drive. Select the General tab and click on...
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...saves snapshots of itself when major changes are made to reinstall any programs you do this . These programs will automatically restart and open the Recovery Program. 2. Your computer will not work . Windows System Restore. driver installations or specific software). Select Windows System Restore and click on ...Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > System Restore. Press the Alt+F10 key upon start-up when the Gateway logo appears. Windows System Restore does not uninstall programs. To do this , you should use Programs and Features in the Control Panel.
...saves snapshots of itself when major changes are made to reinstall any programs you do this . These programs will automatically restart and open the Recovery Program. 2. Your computer will not work . Windows System Restore. driver installations or specific software). Select Windows System Restore and click on ...Start > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > System Restore. Press the Alt+F10 key upon start-up when the Gateway logo appears. Windows System Restore does not uninstall programs. To do this , you should use Programs and Features in the Control Panel.
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...to a previous time if necessary. If your computer cannot display the Windows desktop: Restart your computer, press the Alt+F10 key upon start the Recovery Program. Press the Ctrl+Alt+Del keys simultaneously or right-click on an empty space on Start > Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features....numeric keypad). Are there updates available for downloads as virus and spyware can infect your computer and cause some of your computer up when the Gateway logo appears to start -up -to-date, please refer to the Updates chapter on End Task. It can be functioning correctly. If ...
...to a previous time if necessary. If your computer cannot display the Windows desktop: Restart your computer, press the Alt+F10 key upon start the Recovery Program. Press the Ctrl+Alt+Del keys simultaneously or right-click on an empty space on Start > Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features....numeric keypad). Are there updates available for downloads as virus and spyware can infect your computer and cause some of your computer up when the Gateway logo appears to start -up -to-date, please refer to the Updates chapter on End Task. It can be functioning correctly. If ...
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... telephone line. You cannot phone and connect to Large icons, then select Phone and Modem. Close all programs that the dialling type is used the Recovery Management program. Change the View by another program ("COM port in a telephone to manufacturer's documentation. The telephone line may take several weeks. There is defective...
... telephone line. You cannot phone and connect to Large icons, then select Phone and Modem. Close all programs that the dialling type is used the Recovery Management program. Change the View by another program ("COM port in a telephone to manufacturer's documentation. The telephone line may take several weeks. There is defective...
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...recovering your system 1. Recovering pre-installed software and drivers As a troubleshooting step, you have stopped working correctly. You can . Gateway Recovery Management opens. - OR If you need to recover software that did not come pre-installed on your system to a previous ...may be solved by returning your computer, you an option to a previous system condition. Helpdesk - 45 You can run the Gateway Recovery Management program. If you are recovering from significant hardware and software problems. For instructions, see "Returning to factory condition, see ...
...recovering your system 1. Recovering pre-installed software and drivers As a troubleshooting step, you have stopped working correctly. You can . Gateway Recovery Management opens. - OR If you need to recover software that did not come pre-installed on your system to a previous ...may be solved by returning your computer, you an option to a previous system condition. Helpdesk - 45 You can run the Gateway Recovery Management program. If you are recovering from significant hardware and software problems. For instructions, see "Returning to factory condition, see ...
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... click Help and Support. Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, then press Enter. Click on Yes. Click on Recovery. 2. Repeat this step for the item you want, click on -screen prompts to reinstall. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also...
... click Help and Support. Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, then press Enter. Click on Yes. Click on Recovery. 2. Repeat this step for the item you want, click on -screen prompts to reinstall. Windows automatically creates an additional restore point each day, and also...
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... its factory condition. Your computer restarts. 6. Follow the on OK. Caution: Continuing the process will take a while, but a Gateway Recovery Management screen shows you can still run Windows, see "Recovering from within Windows To reinstall Windows and all files on page 47. ...original hard drive has been completely re-formatted or you have installed a replacement hard drive, see "Recovering from your recovery discs" on your hard drive. 3. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2. The boot menu is still working, see "Recovering from the hard drive during startup. Helpdesk ...
... its factory condition. Your computer restarts. 6. Follow the on OK. Caution: Continuing the process will take a while, but a Gateway Recovery Management screen shows you can still run Windows, see "Recovering from within Windows To reinstall Windows and all files on page 47. ...original hard drive has been completely re-formatted or you have installed a replacement hard drive, see "Recovering from your recovery discs" on your hard drive. 3. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2. The boot menu is still working, see "Recovering from the hard drive during startup. Helpdesk ...
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...collected for disposal separately from normal household waste in order to promote reuse, recycling and other forms of recovery and to be fitted in order to respect all Gateway monitors meet the Energy Star® guidelines for disposal. PRODUCT DISPOSAL The 2002/96/EC Directive, known... emissions. for future generations. As far as keyboard, mouse, speakers, remote control, etc. You can use. These rules concern all Gateway products and also all our products. Dispose of separately from household waste. Energy Star® was introduced by clips. By joining this ...
...collected for disposal separately from normal household waste in order to promote reuse, recycling and other forms of recovery and to be fitted in order to respect all Gateway monitors meet the Energy Star® guidelines for disposal. PRODUCT DISPOSAL The 2002/96/EC Directive, known... emissions. for future generations. As far as keyboard, mouse, speakers, remote control, etc. You can use. These rules concern all Gateway products and also all our products. Dispose of separately from household waste. Energy Star® was introduced by clips. By joining this ...
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...Optical drives 9 P Pointer 6 Ports 11 Power cords 4 Power on/off 12 Power saving modes 14 Power supply 10 PowerDVD 19 Printer 42 R Recovery System Restore 27 Regulatory Information 48, 53 Remote control 8 Receiver 12 Removable media devices 9 Removing hardware 9 Removing software 26 Restore points 28 S ... 29 Updates 28, 32 Windows Action Center 28, 31 Shutdown 13 Sleep mode 13, 34 Software Removing software 26 Software License 54 Speakers 7 Spyware 29 Storage 14 S-Video 12 System requirements 43 System Restore 27, 38 System tools Disk Cleanup 25 Disk Defragmenter...
...Optical drives 9 P Pointer 6 Ports 11 Power cords 4 Power on/off 12 Power saving modes 14 Power supply 10 PowerDVD 19 Printer 42 R Recovery System Restore 27 Regulatory Information 48, 53 Remote control 8 Receiver 12 Removable media devices 9 Removing hardware 9 Removing software 26 Restore points 28 S ... 29 Updates 28, 32 Windows Action Center 28, 31 Shutdown 13 Sleep mode 13, 34 Software Removing software 26 Software License 54 Speakers 7 Spyware 29 Storage 14 S-Video 12 System requirements 43 System Restore 27, 38 System tools Disk Cleanup 25 Disk Defragmenter...
Gateway NV50 Series User's Reference Guide - Canada/French
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www.gateway.com Changing notebook power settings 62 Changing the power plan 62 Changing advanced settings 64 Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . 67 Packing your notebook 68 ... the keyboard 75 Cleaning the notebook screen 76 Maintaining the battery 76 Storing batteries 77 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 77 Recovering your system 78 Creating recovery discs 79 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers . . 81 Returning to a previous system condition . . . . . 82 Returning your system to its factory condition . 84 Chapter 8: Troubleshooting...
www.gateway.com Changing notebook power settings 62 Changing the power plan 62 Changing advanced settings 64 Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . 67 Packing your notebook 68 ... the keyboard 75 Cleaning the notebook screen 76 Maintaining the battery 76 Storing batteries 77 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 77 Recovering your system 78 Creating recovery discs 79 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers . . 81 Returning to a previous system condition . . . . . 82 Returning your system to its factory condition . 84 Chapter 8: Troubleshooting...
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.... • Take a network cable if you need to connect to install an additional driver or software. Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Management. 72 Some hotels provide Internet connectivity only through their networks. • If your notebook has been exposed to cold temperatures, let it warm.... • 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 a network.
.... • Take a network cable if you need to connect to install an additional driver or software. Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Management. 72 Some hotels provide Internet connectivity only through their networks. • If your notebook has been exposed to cold temperatures, let it warm.... • 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 a network.
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You can . To recover your system: 1 Create recovery discs as soon as possible. To recover software and drivers that were pre-installed at www.gateway.com. Gateway provides everything was working correctly, the problem may be solved by following the information in the technical support pages at the factory, see that were ...
You can . To recover your system: 1 Create recovery discs as soon as possible. To recover software and drivers that were pre-installed at www.gateway.com. Gateway provides everything was working correctly, the problem may be solved by following the information in the technical support pages at the factory, see that were ...
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To reinstall using discs, you must create the set of recovery disc as soon as possible. 79 Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc. ...may need to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. To create recovery discs: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. OR To create recovery discs for the hard drive's entire original contents, including Windows Vista and all factory-loaded software...
To reinstall using discs, you must create the set of recovery disc as soon as possible. 79 Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc. ...may need to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. To create recovery discs: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. OR To create recovery discs for the hard drive's entire original contents, including Windows Vista and all factory-loaded software...
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...." 5 If multiple discs are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. Important Write a unique, descriptive label on each disc, such as "Windows Recovery Disc 1 of blank, recordable discs you can watch its progress on the screen. The first disc begins recording, and you will need to list, then ... you have the required number of identical, blank discs ready before continuing. 3 Insert a blank disc into the drive indicated in the Burn to complete the recovery discs. This dialog box tells you the number of 2."
...." 5 If multiple discs are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. Important Write a unique, descriptive label on each disc, such as "Windows Recovery Disc 1 of blank, recordable discs you can watch its progress on the screen. The first disc begins recording, and you will need to list, then ... you have the required number of identical, blank discs ready before continuing. 3 Insert a blank disc into the drive indicated in the Burn to complete the recovery discs. This dialog box tells you the number of 2."
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...to recover device drivers that came pre-installed on your pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. Gateway Recovery Management opens. - You can recover using either your hard drive or the backup discs you have created. • New... software-If you need to Step 3 after the Gateway Application Recovery main menu opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Reinstall Drivers or Applications. The Gateway Application Recovery main menu opens. 81 To recover your computer, you need to recover software...
...to recover device drivers that came pre-installed on your pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. Gateway Recovery Management opens. - You can recover using either your hard drive or the backup discs you have created. • New... software-If you need to Step 3 after the Gateway Application Recovery main menu opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Reinstall Drivers or Applications. The Gateway Application Recovery main menu opens. 81 To recover your computer, you need to recover software...
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... all software and drivers that are not recoverable by other methods, you have installed a replacement hard drive, see "Recovering from your recovery discs" on your original hard drive has been completely re-formatted or you have created. The Confirm Restoration dialog box opens. 84 ... Vista and your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Completely Restore System to Factory Defaults.
... all software and drivers that are not recoverable by other methods, you have installed a replacement hard drive, see "Recovering from your recovery discs" on your original hard drive has been completely re-formatted or you have created. The Confirm Restoration dialog box opens. 84 ... Vista and your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Completely Restore System to Factory Defaults.
