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See page 82 for use. save your proof of writable DVDs. Having these items to restore or reinstall applications and drivers provided by Gateway. RECOVERY You should create recovery discs as soon as you write down any error message that accompanies the problem, and have ..., date and place of you to create recovery discs and then to hand when contacting us will ensure better and quicker service. 6 Gateway support Make sure you are able. SOFTWARE INSTALLATION Your computer will automatically install software and prepare your computer for more information about recovery. ...
See page 82 for use. save your proof of writable DVDs. Having these items to restore or reinstall applications and drivers provided by Gateway. RECOVERY You should create recovery discs as soon as you write down any error message that accompanies the problem, and have ..., date and place of you to create recovery discs and then to hand when contacting us will ensure better and quicker service. 6 Gateway support Make sure you are able. SOFTWARE INSTALLATION Your computer will automatically install software and prepare your computer for more information about recovery. ...
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Warranty and contact information You can find information about the warranty for up-to-date information, help, drivers and downloads. Starting your computer - 7 Gateway website Remember to contact technical support in your computer's Warranty. Check out the support section for your computer and how to visit www.gateway.com -
Warranty and contact information You can find information about the warranty for up-to-date information, help, drivers and downloads. Starting your computer - 7 Gateway website Remember to contact technical support in your computer's Warranty. Check out the support section for your computer and how to visit www.gateway.com -
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...did not work. 1. Your computer will return to the Operating System (e.g. Press the Alt+F10 key upon start-up when the Gateway logo appears. driver installations or specific software). In the confirmation screen, click on an earlier date, without affecting your computer to the selected date ...and time. 78 Select Windows System Restore and click Next. Click Next. 2. This is useful when a driver installation failed, or when you cannot access the Windows desktop: 1. System Restore options Restore your computer to an earlier time This option will...
...did not work. 1. Your computer will return to the Operating System (e.g. Press the Alt+F10 key upon start-up when the Gateway logo appears. driver installations or specific software). In the confirmation screen, click on an earlier date, without affecting your computer to the selected date ...and time. 78 Select Windows System Restore and click Next. Click Next. 2. This is useful when a driver installation failed, or when you cannot access the Windows desktop: 1. System Restore options Restore your computer to an earlier time This option will...
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... points when you need to identify this name. 3. Create a Restore Point Windows creates restore points automatically at regularly scheduled times or before certain programs or drivers are discovered every day, keeping your security applications and operating system up-to-date is crucial. Click Start > Control Panel > System and Security > System. This...
... points when you need to identify this name. 3. Create a Restore Point Windows creates restore points automatically at regularly scheduled times or before certain programs or drivers are discovered every day, keeping your security applications and operating system up-to-date is crucial. Click Start > Control Panel > System and Security > System. This...
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..., so you can help you to protect your computer up-to-date. Norton Internet Security performs automatic updates through Live Update. Operating system, software and drivers Windows Update can always get the most recent updates and solutions to choose and download updates for your computer. You can protect your computer from...
..., so you can help you to protect your computer up-to-date. Norton Internet Security performs automatic updates through Live Update. Operating system, software and drivers Windows Update can always get the most recent updates and solutions to choose and download updates for your computer. You can protect your computer from...
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RECOVERY GATEWAY RECOVERY MANAGEMENT If your computer when needed, you should create a recovery backup as soon as possible. Creating recovery discs To reinstall using a USB flash drive, ...: If you are not recoverable by other methods, you can recover your computer experiences problems that are using discs, you will be guided by on Gateway Recovery Management. 82 Throughout the process, you must create a set of recovery discs beforehand. Please read them carefully! To ensure you may need to reinstall...
RECOVERY GATEWAY RECOVERY MANAGEMENT If your computer when needed, you should create a recovery backup as soon as possible. Creating recovery discs To reinstall using a USB flash drive, ...: If you are not recoverable by other methods, you can recover your computer experiences problems that are using discs, you will be guided by on Gateway Recovery Management. 82 Throughout the process, you must create a set of recovery discs beforehand. Please read them carefully! To ensure you may need to reinstall...
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To create recovery backup for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. Important: We recommend that you create each type of recovery disc as soon as possible. 2. Recovery - 83 OR To create recovery discs for the hard drive's entire original contents, including Windows and all factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create Factory Default Disc, or if your computer has no optical drive, Create Factory Default Backup. -
To create recovery backup for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create Drivers and Applications Backup. Important: We recommend that you create each type of recovery disc as soon as possible. 2. Recovery - 83 OR To create recovery discs for the hard drive's entire original contents, including Windows and all factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create Factory Default Disc, or if your computer has no optical drive, Create Factory Default Backup. -
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... the USB drive and mark it with a permanent marker. You will be shown the backup progress on each disc as 'Windows Recovery Backup' or 'Apps/Drivers Recovery Backup'. If multiple discs are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on the screen. 4. Plug in...
... the USB drive and mark it with a permanent marker. You will be shown the backup progress on each disc as 'Windows Recovery Backup' or 'Apps/Drivers Recovery Backup'. If multiple discs are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK. Important: Write a unique, descriptive label on the screen. 4. Plug in...
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... data for later retrieval. For instructions on page 88. RECOVERING YOUR SYSTEM If Gateway support did not help , then the problem may be solved by reinstalling the software or the device drivers. Perform minor fixes. If only one or two items of software or hardware ...remember. To recover software and drivers that were pre-installed at the factory, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see that you can use the Gateway Recovery Management program. If reinstalling software or drivers does not help fix your...
... data for later retrieval. For instructions on page 88. RECOVERING YOUR SYSTEM If Gateway support did not help , then the problem may be solved by reinstalling the software or the device drivers. Perform minor fixes. If only one or two items of software or hardware ...remember. To recover software and drivers that were pre-installed at the factory, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see that you can use the Gateway Recovery Management program. If reinstalling software or drivers does not help fix your...
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... Support. Types of your system settings and saves them as restore points. If nothing else has solved the problem and you install software or device drivers. Recovery - 87 For instructions, see "Returning your system to its factory condition" on page 90.
... Support. Types of your system settings and saves them as restore points. If nothing else has solved the problem and you install software or device drivers. Recovery - 87 For instructions, see "Returning your system to its factory condition" on page 90.
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...Opening the recovery tool If you need to reinstall the software and device drivers that came pre-installed on your computer: • Click on Start > All Programs > Gateway, then click on Next, then Finish. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 88 This process may take several minutes, and may ...need to recover device drivers that did not come pre-installed on Yes. You can recover using...
...Opening the recovery tool If you need to reinstall the software and device drivers that came pre-installed on your computer: • Click on Start > All Programs > Gateway, then click on Next, then Finish. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 88 This process may take several minutes, and may ...need to recover device drivers that did not come pre-installed on Yes. You can recover using...
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... wait for the program to start, then go to "Reinstalling drivers or applications" on page 90. If you are recovering from a driver and application recovery backup on optical discs: • Insert the driver and application recovery backup disc ('Apps/ Drivers Recovery Backup') into a USB port. Open the USB drive...• Click on a USB drive: • Insert the USB drive into the disc drive. • Restart you are recovering from the driver and application recovery backup on the Restore tab, then click Reinstall Drivers or Applications. The Gateway Application Recovery main menu opens.
... wait for the program to start, then go to "Reinstalling drivers or applications" on page 90. If you are recovering from a driver and application recovery backup on optical discs: • Insert the driver and application recovery backup disc ('Apps/ Drivers Recovery Backup') into a USB port. Open the USB drive...• Click on a USB drive: • Insert the USB drive into the disc drive. • Restart you are recovering from the driver and application recovery backup on the Restore tab, then click Reinstall Drivers or Applications. The Gateway Application Recovery main menu opens.
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... applications 1. A list of software and device drivers opens. 2. Returning your system to its factory condition. Repeat this step for the item you want to complete the installation. Click on the install icon ... want to install, then follow the on-screen prompts to reinstall. You can reinstall using either your system to "Reinstalling drivers or applications" on Contents. Click on page 90. • Click Reinstall Drivers or Application from a USB device, then go to its factory condition If your computer experiences problems that are not...
... applications 1. A list of software and device drivers opens. 2. Returning your system to its factory condition. Repeat this step for the item you want to complete the installation. Click on the install icon ... want to install, then follow the on-screen prompts to reinstall. You can reinstall using either your system to "Reinstalling drivers or applications" on Contents. Click on page 90. • Click Reinstall Drivers or Application from a USB device, then go to its factory condition If your computer experiences problems that are not...
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Recovering from your hard drive. 4. Click on Start > All Programs > Gateway, then click on Yes, then Start. Click on Gateway Recovery Management. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2. A dialog box displays information about the hard drive that were pre-installed on your ...Caution: This complete recovery deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers that the operating system will erase all pre-installed software and drivers: 1. Click on the Restore tab, then Restore system to factory default. The recovery process begins by...
Recovering from your hard drive. 4. Click on Start > All Programs > Gateway, then click on Yes, then Start. Click on Gateway Recovery Management. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2. A dialog box displays information about the hard drive that were pre-installed on your ...Caution: This complete recovery deletes everything on your hard drive, then reinstalls Windows and all software and drivers that the operating system will erase all pre-installed software and drivers: 1. Click on the Restore tab, then Restore system to factory default. The recovery process begins by...
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...original, factory-loaded contents are recovered. Turn on your computer, then press Alt+F10 during startup. Recovering from your computer. 5. Your computer restarts. 6. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2. Recovering from factory default. Click on Restore system from the hard drive during startup To reinstall Windows and all files on your... the recovery has finished, a dialog box prompts you to restart your recovery backup To reinstall Windows and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1. Follow the on Next. This process will erase all pre-installed software and...
...original, factory-loaded contents are recovered. Turn on your computer, then press Alt+F10 during startup. Recovering from your computer. 5. Your computer restarts. 6. Gateway Recovery Management opens. 2. Recovering from factory default. Click on Restore system from the hard drive during startup To reinstall Windows and all files on your... the recovery has finished, a dialog box prompts you to restart your recovery backup To reinstall Windows and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1. Follow the on Next. This process will erase all pre-installed software and...