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...system to use these options.) • To re-install Windows using recovery discs, see that were pre-installed at the factory, see "Recovering your system using Gateway Recovery Center. 94 You can perform a partial recovery by recovering the software and device drivers that product's documentation or support...CHAPTER 6: Troubleshooting • If only one or two items of recovery discs (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 solved by re-installing the software or the hardware drivers...
...system to use these options.) • To re-install Windows using recovery discs, see that were pre-installed at the factory, see "Recovering your system using Gateway Recovery Center. 94 You can perform a partial recovery by recovering the software and device drivers that product's documentation or support...CHAPTER 6: Troubleshooting • If only one or two items of recovery discs (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 solved by re-installing the software or the hardware drivers...
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..., we recommend that you prepare for any eventuality and create a set of recovery discs while you have a recordable disc drive to perform this procedure.) To create discs for recovering pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. Because these discs do ? However, if you ever re-install...
..., we recommend that you prepare for any eventuality and create a set of recovery discs while you have a recordable disc drive to perform this procedure.) To create discs for recovering pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. Because these discs do ? However, if you ever re-install...
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If you remove each disc from the drive, use the marker to label each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3 of x, and so on . 6 If multiple discs are recording multiple discs, as they are for disc 1 of a 3-disc set of recovery discs. 5 If you have enough blank discs of the discs and store ... window opens. 8 Click Finish. 9 Remove your computer names the disc Recovery13 for . Important Use a permanent marker to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of blank discs you need to close it. Label the discs as you do not have enough discs, then click Next...
If you remove each disc from the drive, use the marker to label each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3 of x, and so on . 6 If multiple discs are recording multiple discs, as they are for disc 1 of a 3-disc set of recovery discs. 5 If you have enough blank discs of the discs and store ... window opens. 8 Click Finish. 9 Remove your computer names the disc Recovery13 for . Important Use a permanent marker to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of blank discs you need to close it. Label the discs as you do not have enough discs, then click Next...
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... drivers and software: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. OR To recover device drivers that was pre-installed, click Programs, then click Application recovery. - Important If you have recently reinstalled Windows or installed a new hard drive, and your Start menu does not contain Gateway Recovery Center as an option, you must recover...
... drivers and software: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. OR To recover device drivers that was pre-installed, click Programs, then click Application recovery. - Important If you have recently reinstalled Windows or installed a new hard drive, and your Start menu does not contain Gateway Recovery Center as an option, you must recover...
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... 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 does not appear and Gateway Recovery Center does not start, open Computer and run the file Grc_Vista....exe on the disc. If an AutoPlay dialog box appears, click Run Grc_Vista.exe. The Gateway Recovery Center starts. 98 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs: 1 Insert a software and driver recovery disc into a CD or DVD drive...
... 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 does not appear and Gateway Recovery Center does not start, open Computer and run the file Grc_Vista....exe on the disc. If an AutoPlay dialog box appears, click Run Grc_Vista.exe. The Gateway Recovery Center starts. 98 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs: 1 Insert a software and driver recovery disc into a CD or DVD drive...
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... time), then click Create. Caution A complete factory recovery deletes everything on your hard drive, back them up now. 102 CHAPTER 6: Troubleshooting 2 On the left side of the other recovery options, you can access important files on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and any of the window, ...click Create a restore point or change settings, then click Next. The System Properties dialog box opens to its hard drive to the System Protection ...
... time), then click Create. Caution A complete factory recovery deletes everything on your hard drive, back them up now. 102 CHAPTER 6: Troubleshooting 2 On the left side of the other recovery options, you can access important files on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and any of the window, ...click Create a restore point or change settings, then click Next. The System Properties dialog box opens to its hard drive to the System Protection ...
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... starts to load instead, restart the computer and try again. 3 Press the arrow keys on your hard drive is starting up, repeatedly press F8 until the Recovery Options screen opens. Gateway System Recovery starts, and the System Recovery Options dialog box opens. 4 Select a language and keyboard layout, then click Next. 5 Click the User name box...
... starts to load instead, restart the computer and try again. 3 Press the arrow keys on your hard drive is starting up, repeatedly press F8 until the Recovery Options screen opens. Gateway System Recovery starts, and the System Recovery Options dialog box opens. 4 Select a language and keyboard layout, then click Next. 5 Click the User name box...
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...still need to recover your computer. If you selected Recovery with automatic data backup in its original factory condition. The Factory image recovery window opens, which shows you must recover your keyboard. You also need to select the drive containing the Windows DVD, then press ENTER and follow ...the on your system using recovery discs" on page 94. 2 Insert the Windows...
...still need to recover your computer. If you selected Recovery with automatic data backup in its original factory condition. The Factory image recovery window opens, which shows you must recover your keyboard. You also need to select the drive containing the Windows DVD, then press ENTER and follow ...the on your system using recovery discs" on page 94. 2 Insert the Windows...
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www.gateway.com Warranty 106 D default printer setting 91 defragmenting hard drive 65 deleting files and folders 64 dial-up modem 16 adjusting volume 89 connecting 10 diagnostics 88 dialing properties 86 troubleshooting 85 troubleshooting connection speed ... 29 troubleshooting 75 using 29 display cleaning 60 troubleshooting 76 documentation User Guide 2 double-clicking 23 dragging 23 drivers recovery discs 94, 97 re-installing 93, 94 drives backing up files 66 CD 25 checking for errors 64 checking for free space 63 defragmenting 65 diskette 29 DVD 25 optical 24 recordable...
www.gateway.com Warranty 106 D default printer setting 91 defragmenting hard drive 65 deleting files and folders 64 dial-up modem 16 adjusting volume 89 connecting 10 diagnostics 88 dialing properties 86 troubleshooting 85 troubleshooting connection speed ... 29 troubleshooting 75 using 29 display cleaning 60 troubleshooting 76 documentation User Guide 2 double-clicking 23 dragging 23 drivers recovery discs 94, 97 re-installing 93, 94 drives backing up files 66 CD 25 checking for errors 64 checking for free space 63 defragmenting 65 diskette 29 DVD 25 optical 24 recordable...
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... opening 23 fragmentation 65 front bezel removing 37 replacing 37 function keys 19, 21 G Gateway contact information 3 model number 3 serial number 3 Support 2 Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 96 re-installing programs 96 re-installing software 96 H hard drive adding 46 backing up files 66 checking for errors 64 checking for free space 63...
... opening 23 fragmentation 65 front bezel removing 37 replacing 37 function keys 19, 21 G Gateway contact information 3 model number 3 serial number 3 Support 2 Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 96 re-installing programs 96 re-installing software 96 H hard drive adding 46 backing up files 66 checking for errors 64 checking for free space 63...
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..., 94 PS/2 port keyboard 8 mouse 9 R RAM See memory rebooting computer 18 recordable drive 7 recording audio files 27 optical discs 27 recovering defaults 102 drivers 93, 94 programs 93, 94 software 93, 94 system 93 Windows 93 with Gateway Recovery Center 96 with Windows DVD 103 with Windows System ...re-installing defaults 102 drivers 93, 94 programs 93, 94 software 93, 94 Windows 93 with Gateway Recovery Center 96 with Windows DVD 103 with Windows System Restore 99 removable hard drive 7 removing files and folders 64 resetting computer 18 restarting computer 18 restoring defaults 102 drivers 93...
..., 94 PS/2 port keyboard 8 mouse 9 R RAM See memory rebooting computer 18 recordable drive 7 recording audio files 27 optical discs 27 recovering defaults 102 drivers 93, 94 programs 93, 94 software 93, 94 system 93 Windows 93 with Gateway Recovery Center 96 with Windows DVD 103 with Windows System ...re-installing defaults 102 drivers 93, 94 programs 93, 94 software 93, 94 Windows 93 with Gateway Recovery Center 96 with Windows DVD 103 with Windows System Restore 99 removable hard drive 7 removing files and folders 64 resetting computer 18 restarting computer 18 restoring defaults 102 drivers 93...
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...opening menu 23 shutting down computer 17, 18 side panel removing 35 replacing 35 sleep button 21 sleep mode 17 using 17 SmartMedia 28 software recovery discs 94, 97 re-installing 93, 94 sound adjusting 30 controls 30 muting 30 troubleshooting 92 speaker jack analog 9 center 9 rear 10 ...105 Technical Support 106 tips before contacting 104 tutorial service 106 telephone jack 10 telephone support 104 training CD 107 classroom 107 Gateway Learning Libraries 107 Learn With Gateway 107 transferring files from old computer 68, 69 settings from old computer 68 troubleshooting add-in cards 73, 78 audio ...
...opening menu 23 shutting down computer 17, 18 side panel removing 35 replacing 35 sleep button 21 sleep mode 17 using 17 SmartMedia 28 software recovery discs 94, 97 re-installing 93, 94 sound adjusting 30 controls 30 muting 30 troubleshooting 92 speaker jack analog 9 center 9 rear 10 ...105 Technical Support 106 tips before contacting 104 tutorial service 106 telephone jack 10 telephone support 104 training CD 107 classroom 107 Gateway Learning Libraries 107 Learn With Gateway 107 transferring files from old computer 68, 69 settings from old computer 68 troubleshooting add-in cards 73, 78 audio ...