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... recordable drive you use, you'll need either Create System Recovery Discs (makes a backup of the software that you have blank discs ready. To create the disc, click (Start), Gateway Recovery Center, then click Factory Recovery External Media and follow the on -screen instructions. 21 When... prompted, choose either several CD-R discs or one DVD-R or DVD+R disc. Before you create this"recovery disc,"make a backup of applications and ...
... recordable drive you use, you'll need either Create System Recovery Discs (makes a backup of the software that you have blank discs ready. To create the disc, click (Start), Gateway Recovery Center, then click Factory Recovery External Media and follow the on -screen instructions. 21 When... prompted, choose either several CD-R discs or one DVD-R or DVD+R disc. Before you create this"recovery disc,"make a backup of applications and ...
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... least 4 GB of hard drive space to reformatting. 22 Log on -screen instructions. 5 Click one of the following system recovery options when prompted • Recovery with Automatic Data Backup (recommended)- The System Recovery wizard opens. 4 Follow the on as it was when you restore your computer to the C:\My Backup folder and installs... the F8 key on your keyboard repeatedly while your computer is saved on an external disc prior to use this restore option • Full Factory Recovery-Reformats and restores the system software as an Administrator, then click OK. 3 On the System...
... least 4 GB of hard drive space to reformatting. 22 Log on -screen instructions. 5 Click one of the following system recovery options when prompted • Recovery with Automatic Data Backup (recommended)- The System Recovery wizard opens. 4 Follow the on as it was when you restore your computer to the C:\My Backup folder and installs... the F8 key on your keyboard repeatedly while your computer is saved on an external disc prior to use this restore option • Full Factory Recovery-Reformats and restores the system software as an Administrator, then click OK. 3 On the System...
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You still need to download Windows updates and antivirus updates to bring your computer, it shipped from the factory. 6 Click Next, then click Yes. Recovery starts. 7 When recovery is complete, click Finish. Your computer will restart and Windows will appear with the same files and programs it had when it will finish its setup and installation. IMPORTANT • If your hard drive has failed and you can't restore the software from the hard drive, contact Gateway Customer Care for help. • After you restore your computer's software up to date. 23
You still need to download Windows updates and antivirus updates to bring your computer, it shipped from the factory. 6 Click Next, then click Yes. Recovery starts. 7 When recovery is complete, click Finish. Your computer will restart and Windows will appear with the same files and programs it had when it will finish its setup and installation. IMPORTANT • If your hard drive has failed and you can't restore the software from the hard drive, contact Gateway Customer Care for help. • After you restore your computer's software up to date. 23
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...the Windows DVD, then recover your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs that were pre-installed at www.gateway.com. Recovering your system under most conditions. www.gateway.com Help For more information about sound troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help... software and device drivers using recovery discs, see "Preparing for system recovery may also involve re-installing some or all of software and driver recovery discs as soon as possible. Type sound troubleshooter in "Troubleshooting" on page 96. 91 Gateway provides everything you should create ...
...the Windows DVD, then recover your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs that were pre-installed at www.gateway.com. Recovering your system under most conditions. www.gateway.com Help For more information about sound troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help... software and device drivers using recovery discs, see "Preparing for system recovery may also involve re-installing some or all of software and driver recovery discs as soon as possible. Type sound troubleshooter in "Troubleshooting" on page 96. 91 Gateway provides everything you should create ...
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... computer, you need to recover software that you prepare for software and device driver recovery You can recover pre-installed software and drivers from your own set of recovery discs while you must create the discs) or by recovering the software and device ...can usually recover your pre-installed software and drivers from a set of recovery discs (you have the opportunity. 92 CHAPTER 6: Troubleshooting Recovering pre-installed software and drivers You can perform a partial recovery by using Gateway Recovery Center. However, if you ever re-install Windows from the Windows DVD...
... computer, you need to recover software that you prepare for software and device driver recovery You can recover pre-installed software and drivers from your own set of recovery discs while you must create the discs) or by recovering the software and device ...can usually recover your pre-installed software and drivers from a set of recovery discs (you have the opportunity. 92 CHAPTER 6: Troubleshooting Recovering pre-installed software and drivers You can perform a partial recovery by using Gateway Recovery Center. However, if you ever re-install Windows from the Windows DVD...
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...would you will need to use them later for recovering pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. www.gateway.com You should create a set of discs for recovering your pre-installed software and device drivers, in case you like ...to perform this procedure.) To create discs for a complete system recovery. (Your computer must have a recordable disc drive to do? The Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then click Next.
...would you will need to use them later for recovering pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. www.gateway.com You should create a set of discs for recovering your pre-installed software and device drivers, in case you like ...to perform this procedure.) To create discs for a complete system recovery. (Your computer must have a recordable disc drive to do? The Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then click Next.
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... a 3-disc set of x, and so on. window opens. 8 Click Finish. 9 Remove your computer names the disc Recovery13 for . The disc recording begins. Tip After a recovery disc is created, your final disc, then label all of the specified type, click I have enough discs, choose a different disc type, or click Cancel. A dialog...you the number of blank discs you remove each disc from the drive, use the marker to label each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3 of recovery discs. 5 If you do not have enough discs, then click Next. Label the discs as you will need to close it. If an AutoPlay dialog...
... a 3-disc set of x, and so on. window opens. 8 Click Finish. 9 Remove your computer names the disc Recovery13 for . The disc recording begins. Tip After a recovery disc is created, your final disc, then label all of the specified type, click I have enough discs, choose a different disc type, or click Cancel. A dialog...you the number of blank discs you remove each disc from the drive, use the marker to label each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3 of recovery discs. 5 If you do not have enough discs, then click Next. Label the discs as you will need to close it. If an AutoPlay dialog...
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... recover device drivers that were pre-installed, click Hardware, then click Device driver recovery. 95 For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. Important If you have recently reinstalled Windows or installed a new hard...
... recover device drivers that were pre-installed, click Hardware, then click Device driver recovery. 95 For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. Important If you have recently reinstalled Windows or installed a new hard...
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...Gateway Recovery Center starts. 96 If an AutoPlay dialog box appears, click Run Grc_Vista.exe. Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs: 1 Insert a software and driver recovery disc into a CD/DVD drive. CHAPTER 6: Troubleshooting 4 Click the software or driver you want to recover, try another disc. To recover software and drivers using recovery... discs If you need to recover, then click Next. If a recovery disc does not offer the software or driver you created a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, each disc contains...
...Gateway Recovery Center starts. 96 If an AutoPlay dialog box appears, click Run Grc_Vista.exe. Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs: 1 Insert a software and driver recovery disc into a CD/DVD drive. CHAPTER 6: Troubleshooting 4 Click the software or driver you want to recover, try another disc. To recover software and drivers using recovery... discs If you need to recover, then click Next. If a recovery disc does not offer the software or driver you created a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, each disc contains...
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www.gateway.com 2 To recover pre-installed software, click Application recovery, click the software you have a multiple-disc set of driver you want to recover, then click Next. 3 If the software or driver is not shown on the list, and you want to recover, then click Next. - OR To recover pre-installed device drivers, click Device driver recovery, click the type of recovery discs, close Gateway Recovery Center and try another disc. 97
www.gateway.com 2 To recover pre-installed software, click Application recovery, click the software you have a multiple-disc set of driver you want to recover, then click Next. 3 If the software or driver is not shown on the list, and you want to recover, then click Next. - OR To recover pre-installed device drivers, click Device driver recovery, click the type of recovery discs, close Gateway Recovery Center and try another disc. 97
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...the arrow keys on only the operating system partition. 101 If your computer's hard drive has multiple partitions, recovery will delete everything on or restart your computer. www.gateway.com Recovering your system to its factory condition. Your computer restarts. 2 If you can still run Windows:... a Turn on your hard drive, back them up , repeatedly press F8 until the Recovery Options screen opens. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. This process is starting up now. To delete everything on your hard drive and re-install all factory software: ...
...the arrow keys on only the operating system partition. 101 If your computer's hard drive has multiple partitions, recovery will delete everything on or restart your computer. www.gateway.com Recovering your system to its factory condition. Your computer restarts. 2 If you can still run Windows:... a Turn on your hard drive, back them up , repeatedly press F8 until the Recovery Options screen opens. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. This process is starting up now. To delete everything on your hard drive and re-install all factory software: ...
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... Care: 102 A list of valid boot devices appears. 3 Press the arrow keys to recover your system using recovery discs" on page 96. Telephone support Before calling Gateway Customer Care If you the progress of your computer's DVD-capable drives, then restart your computer. 2 When the...drivers using the Windows Vista operating system DVD. Your computer restarts into one of the system recovery. When recovery is finished, the Recovery is completely re-installed, use your software and driver recovery discs to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on -screen instructions. 4...
... Care: 102 A list of valid boot devices appears. 3 Press the arrow keys to recover your system using recovery discs" on page 96. Telephone support Before calling Gateway Customer Care If you the progress of your computer's DVD-capable drives, then restart your computer. 2 When the...drivers using the Windows Vista operating system DVD. Your computer restarts into one of the system recovery. When recovery is finished, the Recovery is completely re-installed, use your software and driver recovery discs to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on -screen instructions. 4...