Gateway Quick Start Guide for Windows 7
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... 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...Windows Remote Assistance 33 Diagnose & Repair 34 Top Troubleshooting Cases 34 Miscellaneous Troubleshooting 38 Recovering your system 45 To recover your system 45 Recovering pre-installed 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...
... 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...Windows Remote Assistance 33 Diagnose & Repair 34 Top Troubleshooting Cases 34 Miscellaneous Troubleshooting 38 Recovering your system 45 To recover your system 45 Recovering pre-installed 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...
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... for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc. Gateway Recovery Management To prepare your computer experiences problems that are not recoverable by on Gateway Recovery Management. Recovery discs take some time to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. Please read them carefully! 1. This dialogue...
... for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc. Gateway Recovery Management To prepare your computer experiences problems that are not recoverable by on Gateway Recovery Management. Recovery discs take some time to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. Please read them carefully! 1. This dialogue...
Gateway Quick Start Guide for Windows 7
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...Windows Recovery Disc 1 of the User's Guide (you have purchased. Continue recording discs until the process is not the only reference for the computer you will need an internet connection) simply click on the Check for updates button on your screen. To open InfoCentre, double-click on the User's Guide (Gateway... contains information for your computer! Select a category To update the contents of 2' or 'Apps/Drivers Recovery disc'. 5. Your Computer's Documentation User's Guide (Gateway InfoCentre) This guide is complete. Remove the disc from the drive and mark it . 4. 3. ...
...Windows Recovery Disc 1 of the User's Guide (you have purchased. Continue recording discs until the process is not the only reference for the computer you will need an internet connection) simply click on the Check for updates button on your screen. To open InfoCentre, double-click on the User's Guide (Gateway... contains information for your computer! Select a category To update the contents of 2' or 'Apps/Drivers Recovery disc'. 5. Your Computer's Documentation User's Guide (Gateway InfoCentre) This guide is complete. Remove the disc from the drive and mark it . 4. 3. ...
Gateway Quick Start Guide for Windows 7
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... and Features in the Control Panel. Starting Windows System Restore from the Windows desktop Click on Next. This will automatically restart and open the Recovery Program. 2. Your computer will open System Restore. driver installations or specific software). Windows System Restore. System Restore monitors the changes ...documents either). Helpdesk - 27 Press the Alt+F10 key upon start-up when the Gateway logo appears. It can undo harmful changes to the Operating System (e.g. By default Windows saves snapshots of itself when major changes are made to your computer and restore its...
... and Features in the Control Panel. Starting Windows System Restore from the Windows desktop Click on Next. This will automatically restart and open the Recovery Program. 2. Your computer will open System Restore. driver installations or specific software). Windows System Restore. System Restore monitors the changes ...documents either). Helpdesk - 27 Press the Alt+F10 key upon start-up when the Gateway logo appears. It can undo harmful changes to the Operating System (e.g. By default Windows saves snapshots of itself when major changes are made to your computer and restore its...
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Go back to start the Recovery Program. The screen displays applications, but they crash or run erratically When your computer, press the Alt+F10 key upon start... the Updates chapter on the cross in the top right corner of a calculator. If your computer cannot display the Windows desktop: Restart your computer up when the Gateway logo appears to -date? Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide If the program was originally supplied with only one application?... Please see page 37 for downloads as a 38 - Is your computer, press the Alt+F10 key upon start the Recovery Program.
Go back to start the Recovery Program. The screen displays applications, but they crash or run erratically When your computer, press the Alt+F10 key upon start... the Updates chapter on the cross in the top right corner of a calculator. If your computer cannot display the Windows desktop: Restart your computer up when the Gateway logo appears to -date? Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide If the program was originally supplied with only one application?... Please see page 37 for downloads as a 38 - Is your computer, press the Alt+F10 key upon start the Recovery Program.
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... and device drivers opens. 4. A confirmation message box appears. 4. Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide 3. Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, then press Enter. Click on Start > Control Panel > Action Center, then click on Yes. Click on Recovery. 2. Your system is restored using Microsoft System Restore, click Start, then click Help and...
... and device drivers opens. 4. A confirmation message box appears. 4. Quick Start & Troubleshooting Guide 3. Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, then press Enter. Click on Start > Control Panel > Action Center, then click on Yes. Click on Recovery. 2. Your system is restored using Microsoft System Restore, click Start, then click Help and...
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... process may need to restart your recovery discs To reinstall Windows and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2. Click on Yes, then Start. This process will erase all files on your recovery discs" on Gateway Recovery Management. The boot menu is still...copying files to your arrow keys to its progress. Turn on OK. Windows installs from your computer. 5. Your computer restarts. 6. During startup, press F12 to return your computer. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2. A dialogue box displays information about the hard drive ...
... process may need to restart your recovery discs To reinstall Windows and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2. Click on Yes, then Start. This process will erase all files on your recovery discs" on Gateway Recovery Management. The boot menu is still...copying files to your arrow keys to its progress. Turn on OK. Windows installs from your computer. 5. Your computer restarts. 6. During startup, press F12 to return your computer. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2. A dialogue box displays information about the hard drive ...
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... 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...mode 36 Safety precautions 4 Screen saver 35 Security Antivirus 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...
... 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...mode 36 Safety precautions 4 Screen saver 35 Security Antivirus 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...
Gateway NV50 Series User's Reference Guide - Canada/French
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... for the hard drive's entire original contents, including Windows Vista and all factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create factory default disc. - To create recovery discs: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup...
... for the hard drive's entire original contents, including Windows Vista and all factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create factory default disc. - To create recovery discs: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. 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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... 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. or "Apps/Drivers Recovery disc." 5 If multiple discs are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook The...box opens. Continue recording discs until the process is complete. 80 Make sure that you can watch its progress on each disc, such as "Windows Recovery Disc 1 of blank, recordable discs you will need to list, then click Next. When the disc finishes recording, the drive ejects it....
... 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. or "Apps/Drivers Recovery disc." 5 If multiple discs are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook The...box opens. Continue recording discs until the process is complete. 80 Make sure that you can watch its progress on each disc, such as "Windows Recovery Disc 1 of blank, recordable discs you will need to list, then click Next. When the disc finishes recording, the drive ejects it....
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... need to reinstall everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers that are not recoverable by other methods, you have installed a replacement hard drive, see "Recovering from within Windows Vista To reinstall Windows Vista and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management.
... need to reinstall everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers that are not recoverable by other methods, you have installed a replacement hard drive, see "Recovering from within Windows Vista To reinstall Windows Vista and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management.
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... restart your computer, then press ALT+F10 during startup To reinstall Windows Vista and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Turn on your hard drive. A dialog box displays information about the hard drive that the operating system will take a while, but a Gateway Recovery Management screen shows you to continue. Caution Continuing the process...
... restart your computer, then press ALT+F10 during startup To reinstall Windows Vista and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Turn on your hard drive. A dialog box displays information about the hard drive that the operating system will take a while, but a Gateway Recovery Management screen shows you to continue. Caution Continuing the process...
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Caution Continuing the process will erase all pre-installed software and drivers: Caution Before using your recovery discs, open the boot menu. Windows installs from your recovery discs To reinstall Windows Vista and all files on your hard drive. 2 During startup, press F12 to open the BIOS setup utility and enable the F12 boot menu...
Caution Continuing the process will erase all pre-installed software and drivers: Caution Before using your recovery discs, open the boot menu. Windows installs from your recovery discs To reinstall Windows Vista and all files on your hard drive. 2 During startup, press F12 to open the BIOS setup utility and enable the F12 boot menu...
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... information 2 model number 3 serial number 3 Support 3 Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 81 re-installing programs 81 re-installing software 81 H hard drive bay 11 indicator 26 troubleshooting 94 HDMI (TV) out jack 7 ... 29 Fn 29, 30 function 29 Hybrid Sleep 30 LCD/CRT 30 navigation 29 Sleep 30 system 29 system key combinations 30 toggle display 30 Windows 29 wireless Ethernet 35 L labels Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 model number 2 serial number 2 latch battery 10 LCD panel cleaning 76 switching display 30 132
... information 2 model number 3 serial number 3 Support 3 Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 81 re-installing programs 81 re-installing software 81 H hard drive bay 11 indicator 26 troubleshooting 94 HDMI (TV) out jack 7 ... 29 Fn 29, 30 function 29 Hybrid Sleep 30 LCD/CRT 30 navigation 29 Sleep 30 system 29 system key combinations 30 toggle display 30 Windows 29 wireless Ethernet 35 L labels Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 model number 2 serial number 2 latch battery 10 LCD panel cleaning 76 switching display 30 132
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... frequency wireless connections 69 rebooting notebook 25 recharging battery 56 recovering defaults 84 drivers 78, 81 programs 78, 81 software 78, 81 system 78 with Gateway Recovery Center 81 with Windows System Restore 82 Recycle Bin deleting files 94 emptying 94 regional code DVD 45 re-installing 134
... frequency wireless connections 69 rebooting notebook 25 recharging battery 56 recovering defaults 84 drivers 78, 81 programs 78, 81 software 78, 81 system 78 with Gateway Recovery Center 81 with Windows System Restore 82 Recycle Bin deleting files 94 emptying 94 regional code DVD 45 re-installing 134
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... See installing resetting notebook 25 restarting notebook 25 restoring defaults 84 drivers 78, 81 programs 78, 81 software 78, 81 system 78 with Gateway Recovery Center 81 with Windows System Restore 82 right-clicking 34 S safety avoiding repetitive strain 18 caring for notebook 74 general precautions 118 guidelines for troubleshooting 88 posture 17...
... See installing resetting notebook 25 restarting notebook 25 restoring defaults 84 drivers 78, 81 programs 78, 81 software 78, 81 system 78 with Gateway Recovery Center 81 with Windows System Restore 82 right-clicking 34 S safety avoiding repetitive strain 18 caring for notebook 74 general precautions 118 guidelines for troubleshooting 88 posture 17...
Gateway NV50 Series User's Reference Guide - English
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... as soon as possible. 79 Important We recommend that are not recoverable by other methods, you may need to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc. www...
... as soon as possible. 79 Important We recommend that are not recoverable by other methods, you may need to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc. www...
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... ready before continuing. 3 Insert a blank disc into the drive indicated in the Burn to complete the recovery discs. Make sure that you can watch its progress on each disc, such as "Windows Recovery Disc 1 of blank, recordable discs 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 ...
... ready before continuing. 3 Insert a blank disc into the drive indicated in the Burn to complete the recovery discs. Make sure that you can watch its progress on each disc, such as "Windows Recovery Disc 1 of blank, recordable discs 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 ...
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... to its factory condition. Recovering from within Windows Vista To reinstall Windows Vista and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. The Confirm Restoration dialog box opens. 84 Caution This complete recovery deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers that were...
... to its factory condition. Recovering from within Windows Vista To reinstall Windows Vista and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. The Confirm Restoration dialog box opens. 84 Caution This complete recovery deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers that were...
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.... Caution Continuing the process will be recovered to. Recovering from the hard drive during startup To reinstall Windows Vista and all files on your hard drive. Your hard drive's original, factory-loaded contents are recovered. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 Click Completely Restore System to your hard drive. 4 Click OK. A dialog box displays information...
.... Caution Continuing the process will be recovered to. Recovering from the hard drive during startup To reinstall Windows Vista and all files on your hard drive. Your hard drive's original, factory-loaded contents are recovered. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 Click Completely Restore System to your hard drive. 4 Click OK. A dialog box displays information...