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... over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are extremely sensitive to use them. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Locating Components Hard drive bay Preventing ...Customer Care Information. You also need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with the drivers and applications already installed. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and ...
... over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you are extremely sensitive to use them. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Locating Components Hard drive bay Preventing ...Customer Care Information. You also need a small Phillips screwdriver to a bare metal part of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with the drivers and applications already installed. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and ...
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...model. 2 12 Remove the four screws that secure the hard drive to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the process you may be prompted to the hard drive...Screw Screw 13 Remove the bracket from CD or DVD" appears, press any key to your keyboard and follow the on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. All rights reserved. Screw Screw Screw Screw -OR- Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions. See...
...model. 2 12 Remove the four screws that secure the hard drive to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the process you may be prompted to the hard drive...Screw Screw 13 Remove the bracket from CD or DVD" appears, press any key to your keyboard and follow the on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. All rights reserved. Screw Screw Screw Screw -OR- Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions. See...
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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. 82
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. 82
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... running on page 113 or in the technical support pages at www.gateway.com. Caution When the battery is in a circle, using it has a full charge. This reduces the life of software and driver recovery discs as soon as possible. Caution To prepare your notebook while using a... product made especially for the purpose. For instructions, see "Preparing for additional system recovery options, you need to the edge, not around in the ...
... running on page 113 or in the technical support pages at www.gateway.com. Caution When the battery is in a circle, using it has a full charge. This reduces the life of software and driver recovery discs as soon as possible. Caution To prepare your notebook while using a... product made especially for the purpose. For instructions, see "Preparing for additional system recovery options, you need to the edge, not around in the ...
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CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook • If only one or two items of recovery discs (you must create the discs) or by using recovery discs" on page 95. • If nothing else has solved the problem and you want to return your system to factory condition, see "Using ...system using the Windows DVD" on page 99. • To re-install your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. 88 If you upgrade or exchange your hard drive or if your hard drive is completely erased or corrupted, your...
CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook • If only one or two items of recovery discs (you must create the discs) or by using recovery discs" on page 95. • If nothing else has solved the problem and you want to return your system to factory condition, see "Using ...system using the Windows DVD" on page 99. • To re-install your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. 88 If you upgrade or exchange your hard drive or if your hard drive is completely erased or corrupted, your...
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... drivers from the Windows DVD or install a new hard drive, you need to do not come with a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Because these discs do ? If this is the case, you may want to create an additional set . www.gateway.com Preparing for recovering pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs...
... drivers from the Windows DVD or install a new hard drive, you need to do not come with a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Because these discs do ? If this is the case, you may want to create an additional set . www.gateway.com Preparing for recovering pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs...
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.... If an AutoPlay dialog box opens, click the x in a safe place. 90 Label the discs as you need to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of recovery discs. 5 If you do not have enough discs, then click Next. Tip After a recovery disc is finished, the Congratulations! CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 4 Insert a blank, recordable...
.... If an AutoPlay dialog box opens, click the x in a safe place. 90 Label the discs as you need to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of recovery discs. 5 If you do not have enough discs, then click Next. Tip After a recovery disc is finished, the Congratulations! CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 4 Insert a blank, recordable...
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... 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 recovery discs" on page 93. 91 The Gateway Recovery Center opens. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and... drivers using software and driver recovery discs you have created. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center To recover ...
... 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 recovery discs" on page 93. 91 The Gateway Recovery Center opens. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and... drivers using software and driver recovery discs you have created. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center To recover ...
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... on the disc. 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. To recover software and drivers using recovery discs If you need to recover, try another disc. If a recovery disc does not offer the software or driver you created a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, each disc contains a unique...
... on the disc. 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. To recover software and drivers using recovery discs If you need to recover, try another disc. If a recovery disc does not offer the software or driver you created a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, each disc contains a unique...
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CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 2 To recover pre-installed software, click Application recovery, then click the software you want to recover. 3 Click Next. 4 If the software or driver is not shown on the list and you have a multiple-disc set of driver 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. 94
CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 2 To recover pre-installed software, click Application recovery, then click the software you want to recover. 3 Click Next. 4 If the software or driver is not shown on the list and you have a multiple-disc set of driver 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. 94
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... recovered, your personal files will delete everything on your hard drive. www.gateway.com 8 To perform a recovery with data backup (recommended), click Recovery with automatic data backup in 8, you can find your personal files, and create a set of software and driver recovery discs (if you can still run Windows, back up any software that you...
... recovered, your personal files will delete everything on your hard drive. www.gateway.com 8 To perform a recovery with data backup (recommended), click Recovery with automatic data backup in 8, you can find your personal files, and create a set of software and driver recovery discs (if you can still run Windows, back up any software that you...
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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 93. 100
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 93. 100
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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 notebook and remove any Express cards. ... drive capacity, you want to transfer to the new hard drive. Hard drive bay To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. For more information, see "Backing up any data you can replace your notebook. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect...
www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver and the Windows Vista DVD to the notebook and remove any Express cards. ... drive capacity, you want to transfer to the new hard drive. Hard drive bay To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. For more information, see "Backing up any data you can replace your notebook. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 6 Disconnect...
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As part of the process you may be prompted to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any Express cards. 111 www.gateway.com 17 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the screws that secure the hard drive kit to the notebook. 18 ..., insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your notebook. 22 When the prompt "Press any key to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions.
As part of the process you may be prompted to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any Express cards. 111 www.gateway.com 17 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace the screws that secure the hard drive kit to the notebook. 18 ..., insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your notebook. 22 When the prompt "Press any key to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions.
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www.gateway.com scanner 7, 9 speaker 6 television 59 USB 7, 9, 58 VGA 10, 60 wired Ethernet 20 wired network 20 copyright notice 150 D default printer 136 dialing codes 78 ... 115 diskette drive troubleshooting 115 display brightness 44 switching 28 troubleshooting 116 display properties adjusting 61 documentation User Guide 2 double-clicking 38 dragging 39 drivers recovery discs 89, 93 re-installing 88 drives DVD 52 DVD/CD-RW 9, 52 DVD±RW 9, 52 hard drive 11, 107 HD DVD 52 HD-DVD...
www.gateway.com scanner 7, 9 speaker 6 television 59 USB 7, 9, 58 VGA 10, 60 wired Ethernet 20 wired network 20 copyright notice 150 D default printer 136 dialing codes 78 ... 115 diskette drive troubleshooting 115 display brightness 44 switching 28 troubleshooting 116 display properties adjusting 61 documentation User Guide 2 double-clicking 38 dragging 39 drivers recovery discs 89, 93 re-installing 88 drives DVD 52 DVD/CD-RW 9, 52 DVD±RW 9, 52 hard drive 11, 107 HD DVD 52 HD-DVD...
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...battery 68 recharging battery 66 recovering defaults 98 drivers 88 programs 88 software 88 system 87 Windows 88 with Gateway Recovery Center 91 with Windows DVD 99 with Windows System Restore 95 recovery discs creating 89 drivers 89, 93 programs 89, 93 software 89, 93 using 93 Recycle Bin deleting files ...120 emptying 120 regional code DVD 53 re-installing defaults 98 drivers 88 programs 87, 88 software 87, 88 Windows 87, 88 with Gateway Recovery Center 91 with ...
...battery 68 recharging battery 66 recovering defaults 98 drivers 88 programs 88 software 88 system 87 Windows 88 with Gateway Recovery Center 91 with Windows DVD 99 with Windows System Restore 95 recovery discs creating 89 drivers 89, 93 programs 89, 93 software 89, 93 using 93 Recycle Bin deleting files ...120 emptying 120 regional code DVD 53 re-installing defaults 98 drivers 88 programs 87, 88 software 87, 88 Windows 87, 88 with Gateway Recovery Center 91 with ...
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Index defaults 98 drivers 88 programs 88 software 88 system 87 Windows 88 with Gateway Recovery Center 91 with Windows DVD 99 with Windows System Restore 95 right-clicking 39 ...down notebook 23, 24 Sleep mode 23, 28, 71 system key 28 Snapshot button 43 SO-DIMM See memory software recovery discs 89, 93 re-installing 88 sound adjusting 30, 45 controls 45 muting 30, 41, 45 troubleshooting 137 speakers built-in... wireless Ethernet 25 status indicators battery charge 6, 66 Caps Lock 25 CD drive 25 disc drive 25 drive activity 25 DVD drive 25 hard drive 25 location 13 numeric keypad 25 Pad Lock 25 power...
Index defaults 98 drivers 88 programs 88 software 88 system 87 Windows 88 with Gateway Recovery Center 91 with Windows DVD 99 with Windows System Restore 95 right-clicking 39 ...down notebook 23, 24 Sleep mode 23, 28, 71 system key 28 Snapshot button 43 SO-DIMM See memory software recovery discs 89, 93 re-installing 88 sound adjusting 30, 45 controls 45 muting 30, 41, 45 troubleshooting 137 speakers built-in... wireless Ethernet 25 status indicators battery charge 6, 66 Caps Lock 25 CD drive 25 disc drive 25 drive activity 25 DVD drive 25 hard drive 25 location 13 numeric keypad 25 Pad Lock 25 power...
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Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. 82 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. 82 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.
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However, remember that when you should create a set of software and driver recovery discs as soon as possible. This reduces the life of the notebook's software (also called recovering or restoring your system). Recovering your system You can solve ... with an electrical outlet, the automatic battery charger no longer keeps the battery charged. If the battery is running on AC power, remove the battery. Gateway provides everything you want to recover your system under most notebook problems by following the information in the notebook and the notebook is fully charged...
However, remember that when you should create a set of software and driver recovery discs as soon as possible. This reduces the life of the notebook's software (also called recovering or restoring your system). Recovering your system You can solve ... with an electrical outlet, the automatic battery charger no longer keeps the battery charged. If the battery is running on AC power, remove the battery. Gateway provides everything you want to recover your system under most notebook problems by following the information in the notebook and the notebook is fully charged...
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...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 using Gateway Recovery Center. 88 For instructions on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see that did not come pre...on page 99. • To re-install your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on page 93. You can perform a partial recovery by re-installing the software or the hardware drivers. If you need to its factory ...
...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 using Gateway Recovery Center. 88 For instructions on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see that did not come pre...on page 99. • To re-install your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on page 93. You can perform a partial recovery by re-installing the software or the hardware drivers. If you need to its factory ...