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...help ? Just click (Start), then click Help and Support. Click a link, do a search, or simply browse to get information 8 Gateway's Web support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Help and Support is a quick and easy way to find what you... need additional help and troubleshooting information, along with something on your computer, Gateway offers several options designed to meet your needs: • Gateway Web support-Available 24/7, Gateway's online support provides current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your computer.
...help ? Just click (Start), then click Help and Support. Click a link, do a search, or simply browse to get information 8 Gateway's Web support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Help and Support is a quick and easy way to find what you... need additional help and troubleshooting information, along with something on your computer, Gateway offers several options designed to meet your needs: • Gateway Web support-Available 24/7, Gateway's online support provides current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your computer.
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... the software that came with your factory-loaded hard drive contents (Windows Vista, pre-installed software and drivers), click Create factory default disc or, to create recovery discs for your system. To create discs, click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded...
... the software that came with your factory-loaded hard drive contents (Windows Vista, pre-installed software and drivers), click Create factory default disc or, to create recovery discs for your system. To create discs, click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded...
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Contents Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 95 Returning to a previous system condition 96 Returning your system to its factory condition 97 Technical support 100 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 100 Calling Customer Care 100 Appendix A: Legal Notices 101 Index 111 iv
Contents Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 95 Returning to a previous system condition 96 Returning your system to its factory condition 97 Technical support 100 Before calling Gateway Customer Care 100 Calling Customer Care 100 Appendix A: Legal Notices 101 Index 111 iv
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...box, then press ENTER. For information on cleaning the disc, see "Cleaning optical discs" on page 62. • Update the device driver. See the printer documentation for device problems" on and connected correctly. • Make sure that the disc is label side up , ...'s user guide for instructions. • Wait until files have been printed before sending additional files to the printer. www.gateway.com • Reinstall the printer driver. Help For more information about printer troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. See your printer manufacturer's technical ...
...box, then press ENTER. For information on cleaning the disc, see "Cleaning optical discs" on page 62. • Update the device driver. See the printer documentation for device problems" on and connected correctly. • Make sure that the disc is label side up , ...'s user guide for instructions. • Wait until files have been printed before sending additional files to the printer. www.gateway.com • Reinstall the printer driver. Help For more information about printer troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. See your printer manufacturer's technical ...
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... bottom with a regional code for North and South America is A, although many (if not most) Blu-ray movies are region free. • Update the device driver. Use a different mouse pad. 84 For instructions, see "Checking for device problems" on it that do not appear in the Computer window • The memory...
... bottom with a regional code for North and South America is A, although many (if not most) Blu-ray movies are region free. • Update the device driver. Use a different mouse pad. 84 For instructions, see "Checking for device problems" on it that do not appear in the Computer window • The memory...
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...- OR To check for future reference and troubleshooting. A device type with a yellow (problems) or red (failed) icon. 4 To update the device driver (a common solution to have a yellow triangle or red octogon indicating a problem or a failed condition. 3 Click the + symbol to the left of ...devices or corrupt device drivers can help pinpoint the problem. It may also be useful information to many device problems), right-click the device, click Update Driver Software, then click Search automatically for updated driver software and follow the on your computer. www.gateway.com Checking for ...
...- OR To check for future reference and troubleshooting. A device type with a yellow (problems) or red (failed) icon. 4 To update the device driver (a common solution to have a yellow triangle or red octogon indicating a problem or a failed condition. 3 Click the + symbol to the left of ...devices or corrupt device drivers can help pinpoint the problem. It may also be useful information to many device problems), right-click the device, click Update Driver Software, then click Search automatically for updated driver software and follow the on your computer. www.gateway.com Checking for ...
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...your system to a previous system condition" on page 93. For instructions, see "Returning to its factory condition" on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see "Creating recovery discs" on page 96. 4 Reset your computer for additional system recovery options, ... and drivers that product's documentation or technical support Web site. 3 Revert to create, but for recovering your system: 1 Create recovery discs as soon as possible. Gateway provides everything was working correctly. For instructions, see that were pre-installed at www.gateway.com....
...your system to a previous system condition" on page 93. For instructions, see "Returning to its factory condition" on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see "Creating recovery discs" on page 96. 4 Reset your computer for additional system recovery options, ... and drivers that product's documentation or technical support Web site. 3 Revert to create, but for recovering your system: 1 Create recovery discs as soon as possible. Gateway provides everything was working correctly. For instructions, see that were pre-installed at www.gateway.com....
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... reinstall using discs, you may need to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. www.gateway.com Creating recovery discs If your computer experiences problems that you create each type of recovery discs beforehand... original contents, including Windows Vista and all factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create factory default disc. - Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc. Important We recommend that are not recoverable...
... reinstall using discs, you may need to reinstall the Windows operating system and factory-loaded software and drivers. www.gateway.com Creating recovery discs If your computer experiences problems that you create each type of recovery discs beforehand... original contents, including Windows Vista and all factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create factory default disc. - Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc. Important We recommend that are not recoverable...
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CHAPTER 6: Troubleshooting The Create Backup Disc dialog box opens. or "Apps/Drivers Recovery disc." 5 If multiple discs are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. Make sure that you have the required number of blank, ...
CHAPTER 6: Troubleshooting The Create Backup Disc dialog box opens. or "Apps/Drivers Recovery disc." 5 If multiple discs are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. Make sure that you have the required number of blank, ...
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... come pre-installed on your computer, you need to recover device drivers that came pre-installed on page 91. OR If you are recovering from the factory. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers As a troubleshooting step, you may need to reinstall the software... and device drivers that did not come pre-installed on your computer, follow that software's installation ...
... come pre-installed on your computer, you need to recover device drivers that came pre-installed on page 91. OR If you are recovering from the factory. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers As a troubleshooting step, you may need to reinstall the software... and device drivers that did not come pre-installed on your computer, follow that software's installation ...
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...Returning to a restore point: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and Maintenance, then click Backup and Restore Center. A list of software and device drivers opens. 4 Click the install icon for each time you can return to one of hard-to-resolve software problems, you install software or device... drivers. Help For more information about using Microsoft System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. In most cases of these restore points...
...Returning to a restore point: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and Maintenance, then click Backup and Restore Center. A list of software and device drivers opens. 4 Click the install icon for each time you can return to one of hard-to-resolve software problems, you install software or device... drivers. Help For more information about using Microsoft System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. In most cases of these restore points...
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Caution This complete recovery deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers that are not recoverable by other methods, you may restart your system to its factory condition In case your computer experiences problems that were pre-.... You can still run Windows Vista, see "Recovering from your system. The Choose a restore point dialog box opens. 3 Click the restore point you specified. www.gateway.com 2 On the left side of the window, click Repair Windows using the restore point you want, click Next, then click Finish.
Caution This complete recovery deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers that are not recoverable by other methods, you may restart your system to its factory condition In case your computer experiences problems that were pre-.... You can still run Windows Vista, see "Recovering from your system. The Choose a restore point dialog box opens. 3 Click the restore point you specified. www.gateway.com 2 On the left side of the window, click Repair Windows using the restore point you want, click Next, then click Finish.
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...progress. Caution Continuing the process will be recovered to factory default. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to . This process may take a while, but a Gateway Recovery Management screen shows you to your hard drive. CHAPTER 6: ... box displays information about the hard drive that the operating system will erase all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. The recovery process begins by restarting your computer, then continues by copying files to restart...
...progress. Caution Continuing the process will be recovered to factory default. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 Click the Restore tab, then click Restore system to . This process may take a while, but a Gateway Recovery Management screen shows you to your hard drive. CHAPTER 6: ... box displays information about the hard drive that the operating system will erase all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway, then click Gateway Recovery Management. The recovery process begins by restarting your computer, then continues by copying files to restart...
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...reinstall Windows Vista and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Turn on your computer, insert the first system recovery disc into your optical disc drive, then restart your computer. Caution Continuing the process will take several minutes. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 Click Restore system from...ENTER. This process will erase all files on your hard drive. 2 During startup, press F10 to start from factory default. www.gateway.com Recovering from the hard drive during startup. The boot menu is where you inserted. 4 Insert the second recovery disc when prompted...
...reinstall Windows Vista and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Turn on your computer, insert the first system recovery disc into your optical disc drive, then restart your computer. Caution Continuing the process will take several minutes. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2 Click Restore system from...ENTER. This process will erase all files on your hard drive. 2 During startup, press F10 to start from factory default. www.gateway.com Recovering from the hard drive during startup. The boot menu is where you inserted. 4 Insert the second recovery disc when prompted...
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www.gateway.com dial-up modem 16 inserting 24 adjusting volume 79 playing 26 connecting 10 recording 27 diagnostics 79 troubleshooting 83 dialing properties 78 troubleshooting 78 ... 15 cleaning 61 jack 15 troubleshooting 83 expansion card documentation adding 51 User Guide 2 replacing 51 double-clicking 23 external audio jack 9, 10 dragging 23 drivers F re-installing 92, 95 fan drives variable-speed 16 backing up files 68 CD 25 checking for errors 66, 87 checking for free space 64...
www.gateway.com dial-up modem 16 inserting 24 adjusting volume 79 playing 26 connecting 10 recording 27 diagnostics 79 troubleshooting 83 dialing properties 78 troubleshooting 78 ... 15 cleaning 61 jack 15 troubleshooting 83 expansion card documentation adding 51 User Guide 2 replacing 51 double-clicking 23 external audio jack 9, 10 dragging 23 drivers F re-installing 92, 95 fan drives variable-speed 16 backing up files 68 CD 25 checking for errors 66, 87 checking for free space 64...
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Index removing 37 replacing 37 function keys 19, 21 G Gateway contact information 2 model number 2, 100 serial number 2, 100 Support 2 Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 95 re-installing programs 95 re-installing software 95 installing battery 52 devices 31 digital camera 31 digital video camera 31 front bezel 36 memory ...
Index removing 37 replacing 37 function keys 19, 21 G Gateway contact information 2 model number 2, 100 serial number 2, 100 Support 2 Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 95 re-installing programs 95 re-installing software 95 installing battery 52 devices 31 digital camera 31 digital video camera 31 front bezel 36 memory ...
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..., 95 programs 92, 95 software 92, 95 system 92 with Gateway Recovery Center 95 with Windows System Restore 96 re-installing defaults 97 drivers 92, 95 programs 92, 95 software 92, 95 Windows 92 with Gateway Recovery Center 95 with Windows System Restore 96 removing files and folders 65 ...resetting computer 18 restarting computer 18 restoring defaults 97 drivers 92, 95 files from Recycle Bin 85 programs 92, 95 software 92, 95 system 92 with Gateway Recovery Center 95 with Windows System Restore 96 Resume mode 7 right-clicking 23 S S/PDIF out...
..., 95 programs 92, 95 software 92, 95 system 92 with Gateway Recovery Center 95 with Windows System Restore 96 re-installing defaults 97 drivers 92, 95 programs 92, 95 software 92, 95 Windows 92 with Gateway Recovery Center 95 with Windows System Restore 96 removing files and folders 65 ...resetting computer 18 restarting computer 18 restoring defaults 97 drivers 92, 95 files from Recycle Bin 85 programs 92, 95 software 92, 95 system 92 with Gateway Recovery Center 95 with Windows System Restore 96 Resume mode 7 right-clicking 23 S S/PDIF out...
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... can find help you will provide you ever have made an excellent decision choosing Gateway. Each and every Gateway computer uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about Windows and to come. Using Help...the best product possible. Please read this manual carefully to answer questions about your new computer. We are provided with your new Gateway computer for a topic. 2 We sincerely hope that you quickly discover and use the many features of your computer. Thanks again...
... can find help you will provide you ever have made an excellent decision choosing Gateway. Each and every Gateway computer uses the latest technology and passes through the most current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about Windows and to come. Using Help...the best product possible. Please read this manual carefully to answer questions about your new computer. We are provided with your new Gateway computer for a topic. 2 We sincerely hope that you quickly discover and use the many features of your computer. Thanks again...
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...point, if you have , hold both connectors are setting up a network for your network as well. 44 Installing Ethernet cards and drivers After you will be connecting your Ethernet cards for setting up a network. Use the documentation that do not have Ethernet already installed....5 (Cat 5), unshielded, twisted-pair cable (about your home setup, make the necessary arrangements with your network to install Ethernet cards and drivers on each end. The router can assign IP addresses to the computers on each connector are available in a different order (different colors, left...
...point, if you have , hold both connectors are setting up a network for your network as well. 44 Installing Ethernet cards and drivers After you will be connecting your Ethernet cards for setting up a network. Use the documentation that do not have Ethernet already installed....5 (Cat 5), unshielded, twisted-pair cable (about your home setup, make the necessary arrangements with your network to install Ethernet cards and drivers on each end. The router can assign IP addresses to the computers on each connector are available in a different order (different colors, left...
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...When you are using your access point A wireless Ethernet network sends and receives information through radio waves. Installing wireless cards and drivers After you have determined the type of your Ethernet network connection Naming the computers and the workgroup Important You must be different... need to 15 characters with no blank spaces. Setting up your current setup. To identify this computer on the network. www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do not have a broadband connection already...
...When you are using your access point A wireless Ethernet network sends and receives information through radio waves. Installing wireless cards and drivers After you have determined the type of your Ethernet network connection Naming the computers and the workgroup Important You must be different... need to 15 characters with no blank spaces. Setting up your current setup. To identify this computer on the network. www.gateway.com Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you do not have a broadband connection already...