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8512680 - Component Replacement Manual - Page 5
... the bracket from CD or DVD" appears, press any Express cards. All other countries.
Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions. See your notebook uses RAID, read the section "Setting up .
15 Replace the screws removed in the Reference Guide, then go to step Step 23.
-OR- All rights reserved. Replacing the hard drive
2
11 Using the plastic...
8512943 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R0 - Page 5
... 86 Storing batteries 86 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 87 Recovering your system 87 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 88 Using Microsoft System Restore 95 Recovering your system to its factory condition 98 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD 99
Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook . . . . . 101
Preventing static electricity discharge 102 Adding or replacing memory modules 103...
8512943 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R0 - Page 10
... Guide.
Your User Guide is an in this section are specific to this guide
This guide includes information and maintenance instructions that includes information on the following topics:
• Help and technical support • Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information, see your model of your online User Guide:
• Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway...
8512943 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R0 - Page 96
... you upgrade or exchange your hard drive or if your hard drive is completely erased or corrupted, your only option for system recovery may be to reinstall Windows from a set of software or hardware have
stopped working correctly.
To recover software and drivers that product's documentation or support Web site.
• If re-installing software or drivers does...
8512943 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R0 - Page 97
... disc. However, if you ever re-install Windows from your hard drive. www.gateway.com
Preparing for software and device driver recovery
You can usually recover your pre-installed software and drivers from the Windows DVD or install a new hard drive, you need to recover your pre-installed software and drivers using a set of software and driver recovery discs. You should create your...
8512943 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R0 - Page 101
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. If a recovery disc does 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 appears, click Run Grc_Vista.exe...
8512943 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R0 - Page 126
...-in your DVD
drive's regional code match.
• Make sure that a DVD player program has been installed
on page 45.
• Make sure that the CD label is plugged into the headphone jack on page 88. A DVD movie will not play these CDs on your notebook. • Clean the DVD. For instructions on .
• Clean the disc. 118
CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting
•...
8512943 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R0 - Page 127
...-in speakers, a set of the manual eject hole, see your Express Card's documentation. Type the keyword System Restore in your online User Guide. Ethernet
Ethernet troubleshooting is covered under "Networks (wired)" on page 53. For more information about restoring deleted files, click Start, then click Help and Support. You cannot eject a CD or DVD
• Your notebook must be...
8512943 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R0 - Page 134
... information about installing memory, see a "Not enough memory" error message
• Close all programs, then restart your home DVD player
• Yes, you can.
CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting
You want to know whether you can play recorded videos on your notebook.
126 You want to know whether you can play recorded videos on -screen instructions. To check the memory:
1 Click (Start...
8512943 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R0 - Page 138
...Query Modem. Type the keyword modem troubleshooting in the Search Help box, then press ENTER.
Mouse
See also "Touchpad" on page 138.
130 The ...4 Click the Modems tab. 5 Click the modem you get an error such as port already open or the modem has failed to another ...troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support.
CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting
4 Click Phone and Modem Options.
8512943 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R0 - Page 144
... the guide that you may need to work offline:
1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. To make sure that came with
your notebook.
To set to press so the printer can start printing. The printer is not set a default printer:
1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel.
Type the keyword printer troubleshooting in the printer setup. Make...
8512943 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R0 - Page 145
...instructions on how to the printer. See the printer documentation for instructions for adding additional memory. Sound
Help
For more information about troubleshooting sound issues, click Start, then click Help and Support. For more information about using your notebook...are not plugged into the
headphone jack.
• Make sure that Mute... Use Printer Online to set the printer to work online.
...
8512943 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R0 - Page 163
... cleaning 84, 87
Media Center 40 troubleshooting 123
media reader See memory card reader
memory bay 11 installing 103 removing 103 replacing 103 troubleshooting 126
memory card reader inserting card 56 locating 7 memory cards supported 55 removing card 56 troubleshooting 127 using 55
microphone built-in 14 jack 6
Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3
model number 3, 80
modem cable 7, 20...
8512943 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R0 - Page 165
... 10 screen resolution 62 troubleshooting 138 using 28, 62
Properties button 42
R
radio approval authorities 79
radio frequency wireless connections 79
RAM See memory
rebooting notebook 24
recalibrating battery 68
recharging battery 66
recovering defaults 98 drivers 88 programs 88 software 88 system 87 Windows 88
with Gateway Recovery Center 91
with Windows DVD 99 with Windows System...
8512943 - Gateway FX Notebook Reference Guide R0 - Page 166
...-installing 88
sound adjusting 30, 45 controls 45 muting 30, 41, 45 troubleshooting 137
speakers built-in 12 jack 6
SpeedStep technology 72
Start camera button 42
starting notebook 21 programs 38
startup password 80
static electricity 102
status indicator wireless Ethernet 25
status indicators battery charge 6, 66 Caps Lock 25 CD drive 25 disc drive 25 drive activity 25 DVD drive...
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