Gateway GT5464 Hard Drive Install

8511854 - Gateway Starter Guide for Windows Vista

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... keyboard repeatedly while your existing data files, but all programs must be re-installed and the program settings reconfigured. Log on -screen instructions. 5 Click one of Windows. This option saves your computer is saved on a hidden area of hard drive space to use this restore option • Full Factory Recovery-Reformats and restores...

8511854 - Gateway Starter Guide for Windows Vista

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IMPORTANT • If your hard drive has failed and you can't restore the software from the factory. Your computer will restart and Windows will appear with the same files and programs it had when it will finish its setup and installation. You still need to download Windows updates and antivirus updates to bring your computer, it shipped from the hard drive, contact Gateway Customer Care for help. • After you restore your computer's software up to date. 23 6 Click Next, then click Yes. Recovery starts. 7 When recovery is complete, click Finish.

8511856 - Gateway User Guide (for desktop computers with Windows Vista)

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...must give each computer on the left. www.gateway.com Determining if a wireless Ethernet device is already installed on your computer To determine if an Ethernet card is already installed on your network. Setting up wireless Ethernet network hardware Installing wireless cards and drivers After you do not ... another computer outside your network can gain access to your Internet connection to send spam e-mail and to your hard drive to other users on installing the cards and any required drivers. This name identifies the computer to download viruses or view your access point ...

8511856 - Gateway User Guide (for desktop computers with Windows Vista)

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... 3 Click the Sharing tab. If you can share drives (for example hard drives and DVD drives) and printers among the network computers, each computer. Then you can access them as though they were attached directly to install the printer drivers on each computer must have the shared ...installed. If Share is grayed out, click Advanced Sharing to the network. Sharing drives and printers With a network, you can share your Internet connection, drives, and printers. If you share a folder, only the contents of that drive will be available to share, then click Share. www.gateway....

8511856 - Gateway User Guide (for desktop computers with Windows Vista)

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... someone else to your insurance agent, you cannot replace the information stored on creating a startup and hard drive password, see your computer. You can reset it . For the location of your computer. Use a password that you can install or run. 62 Help For more information about Windows user accounts, click Start, then click... your password when you turn on your computer, then wrap the cable lock to keep other people from being stolen. If you will have to Gateway so we can buy a cable lock at most electronics stores and many department stores.

8512041 - Gateway Hardware Reference Guide (5-bay uATX Case)

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...front bezel 33 Replacing the side panel 34 Replacing the color panel 34 Installing memory 37 Adding or replacing an optical disc drive 39 Replacing the memory card reader 41 Adding or replacing a hard drive 43 Replacing the heat sink and processor 45 Adding or replacing an ...the mouse 57 Cleaning optical discs 57 Updating Windows 58 Using BigFix 58 Managing hard drive space 58 Checking hard drive space 59 Deleting unnecessary files 60 Checking the hard drive for errors 60 Defragmenting the hard drive 62 Backing up files 63 Scheduling maintenance tasks 64 Moving from your old ...

8512041 - Gateway Hardware Reference Guide (5-bay uATX Case)

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www.gateway.com Moving with Windows Easy Transfer 65 Moving files and settings manually 66 Chapter 6: Troubleshooting 69 Safety guidelines 70 First steps 70 Troubleshooting 71 Add-in cards 71 Audio 71 CD or DVD drives 71 Diskette drive 73 DVD drives 74 Ethernet 74 File management 75 Hard drive 76 Internet... 77 Keyboard 78 Media Center 79 Memory 82 Memory card reader 82 Modem (cable or DSL 83 Modem (dial-up 83 Monitor 86 Mouse 88 Networks 88 Passwords 88 Power 88 Printer 89 Sound 90 Recovering your system 91 Recovering pre-installed software...

8512041 - Gateway Hardware Reference Guide (5-bay uATX Case)

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CHAPTER4 Upgrading Your Computer • Preventing static electricity discharge • Opening the case • Closing the case • Replacing the color panel • Installing memory • Replacing the system battery • Adding or replacing an optical disc drive • Replacing the memory card reader • Adding or replacing a hard drive • Replacing the heat sink and processor • Adding or replacing an expansion card • Replacing the system board 29

8512041 - Gateway Hardware Reference Guide (5-bay uATX Case)

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www.gateway.com Adding or replacing a hard drive To add or replace a hard drive: Tools You need a Phillips screwdriver to add or replace a hard drive. 1 Remove the side panel by following the instructions in "Removing the side panel" on page 31. 2 Disconnect and label all hard drive cables, noting their locations and orientation. (You will reconnect the cables after you install the new drive.) 3 Disconnect the hard drive cage fan cable from the system board. 43

8512041 - Gateway Hardware Reference Guide (5-bay uATX Case)

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... stability, place your computer on your computer. 15 If you are using the new hard drive as your primary drive, install Windows using the operating system DVD that came with the slots on page 91. If you are replacing a drive, use your system" on the inside of case 10 Tighten the cage thumbscrew, then...Turn on its side. www.gateway.com 9 Line up the tabs on the right side of the cage with your computer. To avoid scratching the case, place it on inside of the case, then slide the cage into the system board. 11 Connect the drive cables. Hard drive cage tabs Slots on a towel...

8512041 - Gateway Hardware Reference Guide (5-bay uATX Case)

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...the software's settings, not the software itself, to your new computer, install those programs on the computers. Type transferring files in the Search Help... files and settings from your old computer to your new one using a writeable disc, flash drive, external hard drive, or network drive. The Windows Easy Transfer dialog box opens. 3 Click Next, click Start a new transfer,.... Help For more information about transferring files, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.gateway.com Moving from your old computer Moving with Windows Easy Transfer You can move your files, folders...

8512041 - Gateway Hardware Reference Guide (5-bay uATX Case)

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... you upgrade or exchange your hard drive, or if your hard drive is completely erased or corrupted, your system under most conditions. If you created. (Your computer must have a recordable disc drive to its factory condition, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on page 96. 91 www.gateway.com Help For more information...

8512041 - Gateway Hardware Reference Guide (5-bay uATX Case)

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... that software's installation instructions. However, if you ever re-install Windows from the Windows DVD or install a new hard drive, you need to need to recover your pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. Because these discs do not come pre-installed on your system...have the opportunity. 92 You can recover pre-installed software and drivers from a set . CHAPTER 6: Troubleshooting Recovering pre-installed software and drivers You can usually recover your pre-installed software and drivers from your hard drive. Caution Although you may not be expecting ...

8512041 - Gateway Hardware Reference Guide (5-bay uATX Case)

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... 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 drive, and your Start menu does not contain Gateway Recovery Center as an option, you must recover your software and drivers using software and driver recovery...

8512041 - Gateway Hardware Reference Guide (5-bay uATX Case)

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.... 2 If you are not solved by any pre-installed software and device drivers. If you cannot run Windows: a Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. To delete everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and any of the other recovery ...F8 until the Recovery Options screen opens. If your computer's hard drive has multiple partitions, recovery will delete everything on your hard drive and re-install all factory software: 1 If you may need to recover its hard drive to its factory condition If your computer's problems are able...

8512041 - Gateway Hardware Reference Guide (5-bay uATX Case)

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...operating system DVD. You will also need to recover your computer, follow these recommendations before contacting Gateway Customer Care: 102 For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on -screen instructions. 4 After Windows is complete window opens...When recovery is finished, the Recovery is completely re-installed, use your software and driver recovery discs to recover your system using the Windows DVD If you install a new hard drive or completely re-format your original hard drive, you have a technical problem with your computer's...

8512041 - Gateway Hardware Reference Guide (5-bay uATX Case)

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..., 22 Scroll Lock 21, 22 installing battery 49 devices 28 digital camera 28 digital video camera 28 front bezel 32 memory 37 peripheral devices 28 printer 28 scanner 28 side panel 31 system battery 49 Internet buttons 20 troubleshooting 77, 84 G J Gateway contact information 3 jacks See connections H hard drive adding 43 backing up files...

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..., 86 lights See indicators line in jack 9, 10 line out jack 9 M maintenance backing up files 63 checking for drive errors 60 checking hard drive space 58 cleaning 55, 57 cleaning computer display 57 cleaning computer screen 57 cleaning mouse 57 defragmenting 62 deleting files 60 ...suggested schedule 54 120 using Scheduled Task Wizard 64 memory adding 37 installing 37 replacing 37 troubleshooting 82 memory card reader locating 6 replacing...

Gateway GT5464 Hard Drive Install

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8512041 - Gateway Hardware Reference Guide (5-bay uATX Case)

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8512041 - Gateway Hardware Reference Guide (5-bay uATX Case)

8512041 - Gateway Hardware Reference Guide (5-bay uATX Case)

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8512041 - Gateway Hardware Reference Guide (5-bay uATX Case)

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