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CHAPTER 6: Traveling with Your Notebook • Consult your insurance company and credit card company to learn about emergency travel assistance if your notebook is lost or damaged. • Take your recovery discs in case you need to install an additional driver or software. Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. 86
CHAPTER 6: Traveling with Your Notebook • Consult your insurance company and credit card company to learn about emergency travel assistance if your notebook is lost or damaged. • Take your recovery discs in case you need to install an additional driver or software. Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. 86
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... want to the edge, not around in a circle, using it has a full charge. This reduces the life of software and driver recovery discs as soon as possible. If the battery is fully charged and you have removed the battery from your notebook for software and device ...battery charged. Caution To prepare your notebook when running on fixed power. For instructions, see "Preparing for additional system recovery options, you need to recover your system). Gateway provides everything you should create a set of the battery. Problem solving may also involve re-installing some or all of...
... want to the edge, not around in a circle, using it has a full charge. This reduces the life of software and driver recovery discs as soon as possible. If the battery is fully charged and you have removed the battery from your notebook for software and device ...battery charged. Caution To prepare your notebook when running on fixed power. For instructions, see "Preparing for additional system recovery options, you need to recover your system). Gateway provides everything you should create a set of the battery. Problem solving may also involve re-installing some or all of...
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... the Windows DVD, then recover your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs that were pre-installed at the factory, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. 92 You can perform a partial recovery by using recovery discs" on page 102. For instructions, see "Using Microsoft System Restore" on page...
... the Windows DVD, then recover your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs that were pre-installed at the factory, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. 92 You can perform a partial recovery by using recovery discs" on page 102. For instructions, see "Using Microsoft System Restore" on page...
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...drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. The What would you should create a set . Caution Although you have the opportunity. If this procedure.) To create discs for software and device driver recovery You can usually recover your pre-installed software... originals are lost or damaged. Because these discs do ? dialog box opens. 3 Click Create system recovery discs, then click Next. 93 You should create your hard drive. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then click Next.
...drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. The What would you should create a set . Caution Although you have the opportunity. If this procedure.) To create discs for software and device driver recovery You can usually recover your pre-installed software... originals are lost or damaged. Because these discs do ? dialog box opens. 3 Click Create system recovery discs, then click Next. 93 You should create your hard drive. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then click Next.
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... discs as they are recording multiple discs, as you have enough discs, choose a different disc type, or click Cancel. The disc recording begins. Tip After a recovery disc is finished, the Congratulations! window opens. 8 Click Finish. 9 Remove your notebook names the disc Recovery13 for disc 1 of a 3-disc set of.... 5 If you remove each disc from the drive, use the marker to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of which notebook the discs are for disc 2, and so on . Important Use a permanent marker to label each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3 ...
... discs as they are recording multiple discs, as you have enough discs, choose a different disc type, or click Cancel. The disc recording begins. Tip After a recovery disc is finished, the Congratulations! window opens. 8 Click Finish. 9 Remove your notebook names the disc Recovery13 for disc 1 of a 3-disc set of.... 5 If you remove each disc from the drive, use the marker to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of which notebook the discs are for disc 2, and so on . Important Use a permanent marker to label each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3 ...
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... your Start menu does not contain Gateway Recovery Center as an option, you must recover your software and drivers using recovery discs" on page 97. 95 www.gateway.com 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. The Gateway Recovery Center opens.
... your Start menu does not contain Gateway Recovery Center as an option, you must recover your software and drivers using recovery discs" on page 97. 95 www.gateway.com 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. The Gateway Recovery Center opens.
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CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 2 To recover software that were pre-installed, click Hardware, then click Device driver recovery. 3 Click the software or driver you want to recover, then click Next. 96 OR To recover device drivers that was pre-installed, click Programs, then click Application recovery. -
CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 2 To recover software that were pre-installed, click Hardware, then click Device driver recovery. 3 Click the software or driver you want to recover, then click Next. 96 OR To recover device drivers that was pre-installed, click Programs, then click Application recovery. -
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...recover, try another disc. The Gateway Recovery Center starts. 97 www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs: 1 Insert a software and driver recovery disc into the CD or DVD drive. 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. If a recovery disc does not offer the software or driver you ...
...recover, try another disc. The Gateway Recovery Center starts. 97 www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs: 1 Insert a software and driver recovery disc into the CD or DVD drive. 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. If a recovery disc does not offer the software or driver you ...
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CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 2 To recover pre-installed software, click Application recovery, then click the software you have a multiple-disc set of driver you want to recover. 3 Click Next. 4 If the software or driver is not shown on the list and you want to recover. - OR To recover pre-installed device drivers, click Device driver recovery, then click the type of recovery discs, close Gateway Recovery Center and try another disc. 98
CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 2 To recover pre-installed software, click Application recovery, then click the software you have a multiple-disc set of driver you want to recover. 3 Click Next. 4 If the software or driver is not shown on the list and you want to recover. - OR To recover pre-installed device drivers, click Device driver recovery, then click the type of recovery discs, close Gateway Recovery Center and try another disc. 98
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...are not solved by any of the other recovery options, you cannot run Windows: a Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. b While the notebook is called a factory recovery. Gateway System Recovery starts, and the System Recovery Options dialog box opens. 4 Select a ...: 1 If you can still run Windows: a Turn on your keyboard to Gateway System Recovery window opens. 7 Click Next. 102 b Click Recovery, then click Next. The System Recovery Options menu opens. 6 Click Restore Application. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook Recovering ...
...are not solved by any of the other recovery options, you cannot run Windows: a Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. b While the notebook is called a factory recovery. Gateway System Recovery starts, and the System Recovery Options dialog box opens. 4 Select a ...: 1 If you can still run Windows: a Turn on your keyboard to Gateway System Recovery window opens. 7 Click Next. 102 b Click Recovery, then click Next. The System Recovery Options menu opens. 6 Click Restore Application. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook Recovering ...
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... device drivers. Your notebook restarts in c:\backup. Recovering your system using the Windows Vista operating system DVD. www.gateway.com 8 To perform a recovery with data backup (recommended), click Recovery with automatic data backup in step 8, you must recover your personal files, and create a set of software and... page 93. 2 Insert the Windows DVD into your notebook's DVD drive, then turn on your hard drive. A list of the system recovery. Important Before your hard drive is complete window opens. 10 Click Finish, then click Restart. Make sure that you have not already done...
... device drivers. Your notebook restarts in c:\backup. Recovering your system using the Windows Vista operating system DVD. www.gateway.com 8 To perform a recovery with data backup (recommended), click Recovery with automatic data backup in step 8, you must recover your personal files, and create a set of software and... page 93. 2 Insert the Windows DVD into your notebook's DVD drive, then turn on your hard drive. A list of the system recovery. Important Before your hard drive is complete window opens. 10 Click Finish, then click Restart. Make sure that you have not already done...
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CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 4 Press the arrow keys to recover your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on -screen instructions. 5 After Windows is completely re-installed, use the software and driver recovery discs you created to select the drive containing the Windows DVD, then press ENTER and follow the on page 97. 104
CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 4 Press the arrow keys to recover your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on -screen instructions. 5 After Windows is completely re-installed, use the software and driver recovery discs you created to select the drive containing the Windows DVD, then press ENTER and follow the on page 97. 104
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www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver and the Windows Vista DVD to the new hard drive. If you would ... drive capacity, you want to transfer to replace the hard drive kit. Hard drive bay To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center.
www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver and the Windows Vista DVD to the new hard drive. If you would ... drive capacity, you want to transfer to replace the hard drive kit. Hard drive bay To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center.
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... to the notebook. 18 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 19 Insert the battery, then turn your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key to insert your notebook over. 20 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable...
... to the notebook. 18 Replace the hard drive bay cover, then tighten the cover screws. 19 Insert the battery, then turn your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key to insert your notebook over. 20 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable...
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www.gateway.com VGA 10, 64 wired Ethernet 22 wired network 22 copyright notice 152 D default printer 138 dialing codes 82 dial-up modem 10, 23 adjusting ... 117 diskette drive troubleshooting 117 display brightness 48 switching 31 troubleshooting 118 display properties adjusting 65 documentation User Guide 2 double-clicking 41 dragging 42 drivers recovery discs 93, 97 re-installing 92 drives DVD 56 DVD/CD-RW 9, 56 DVD±RW 9, 56 hard drive 11, 111 HD DVD 56 HD...
www.gateway.com VGA 10, 64 wired Ethernet 22 wired network 22 copyright notice 152 D default printer 138 dialing codes 82 dial-up modem 10, 23 adjusting ... 117 diskette drive troubleshooting 117 display brightness 48 switching 31 troubleshooting 118 display properties adjusting 65 documentation User Guide 2 double-clicking 41 dragging 42 drivers recovery discs 93, 97 re-installing 92 drives DVD 56 DVD/CD-RW 9, 56 DVD±RW 9, 56 hard drive 11, 111 HD DVD 56 HD...
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... 13, 14 password bank 38 troubleshooting 122 tutorial 34 using 34 Fn key 30, 31 folders opening 41 function keys 30 G Gateway contact information 2 model number 3 serial number 3 Support 3 Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 95 re-installing programs 95 156 re-installing software 95 H hard drive bay 11 indicator 28 installing 111...
... 13, 14 password bank 38 troubleshooting 122 tutorial 34 using 34 Fn key 30, 31 folders opening 41 function keys 30 G Gateway contact information 2 model number 3 serial number 3 Support 3 Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 95 re-installing programs 95 156 re-installing software 95 H hard drive bay 11 indicator 28 installing 111...
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... 72 recharging battery 70 recovering defaults 102 drivers 92 programs 92 software 92 system 91 Windows 92 with Gateway Recovery Center 95 with Windows DVD 103 with Windows System Restore 99 recovery discs creating 93 drivers 93, 97 programs 93, 97 software 93, 97 using 97 Recycle Bin deleting... emptying 122 regional code DVD 57 re-installing defaults 102 drivers 92 programs 91, 92 software 91, 92 Windows 91, 92 with Gateway Recovery Center 95 with Windows DVD 103 with Windows System Restore 99 replacing See installing resetting notebook 26 restarting notebook 26 restoring defaults 102 drivers...
... 72 recharging battery 70 recovering defaults 102 drivers 92 programs 92 software 92 system 91 Windows 92 with Gateway Recovery Center 95 with Windows DVD 103 with Windows System Restore 99 recovery discs creating 93 drivers 93, 97 programs 93, 97 software 93, 97 using 97 Recycle Bin deleting... emptying 122 regional code DVD 57 re-installing defaults 102 drivers 92 programs 91, 92 software 91, 92 Windows 91, 92 with Gateway Recovery Center 95 with Windows DVD 103 with Windows System Restore 99 replacing See installing resetting notebook 26 restarting notebook 26 restoring defaults 102 drivers...
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... opening menu 42 shutting down notebook 25, 26 Sleep mode 25, 31, 75 system key 31 Snapshot button 47 160 SO-DIMM See memory software recovery discs 93, 97 re-installing 92 sound adjusting 33, 49 controls 49 muting 33, 44, 45, 49 troubleshooting 139 speakers built-in 12, 14 jack...
... opening menu 42 shutting down notebook 25, 26 Sleep mode 25, 31, 75 system key 31 Snapshot button 47 160 SO-DIMM See memory software recovery discs 93, 97 re-installing 92 sound adjusting 33, 49 controls 49 muting 33, 44, 45, 49 troubleshooting 139 speakers built-in 12, 14 jack...
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...Web address or telephone number shown on the label on the bottom of your Reference Guide for software and device driver recovery" in your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to replace the hard drive. in the United States and other brands and product names are... so the bottom is facing up. 8 Slide the battery lock to use them. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their edges. See ...
...Web address or telephone number shown on the label on the bottom of your Reference Guide for software and device driver recovery" in your notebook. Gateway and eMachines are extremely sensitive to replace the hard drive. in the United States and other brands and product names are... so the bottom is facing up. 8 Slide the battery lock to use them. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are trademarks or registered trademarks of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their edges. See ...
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...process you may be prompted to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 27 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards... in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. All rights reserved... the old drive. Screw Screw Screw Screw Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Replacing the hard drive 2 ...
...process you may be prompted to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 27 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards... in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. See your Reference Guide for Customer Care Information. All rights reserved... the old drive. Screw Screw Screw Screw Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Replacing the hard drive 2 ...