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... Remove components from their antistatic bags only when you are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for software and device driver recovery" in your Reference Guide. 8 Loosen the three hard drive bay cover screws ... using the thumb notch, then remove it to replace the hard drive. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you a set of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies. Contact...
... Remove components from their antistatic bags only when you are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. See your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for software and device driver recovery" in your Reference Guide. 8 Loosen the three hard drive bay cover screws ... using the thumb notch, then remove it to replace the hard drive. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may send you a set of the bags provide electrostatic protection. • Always hold components by their respective companies. Contact...
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...and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions. Screw Screw 13 Remove the bracket from CD or DVD" appears, press any key... Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 20 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 21 Turn on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. Replacing the hard drive 10 Remove the two screws ...
...and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2007 Gateway, Inc. Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions. Screw Screw 13 Remove the bracket from CD or DVD" appears, press any key... Insert the battery, then turn your notebook over. 20 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 21 Turn on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express cards. Replacing the hard drive 10 Remove the two screws ...
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www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 68 Extending battery life 69 Maximizing battery performance 69 Conserving battery power 69 Using alternate power sources 70 Changing power modes ... the notebook screen 85 Maintaining the battery 86 Storing batteries 86 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 87 Recovering your system 87 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 88 Using Microsoft System Restore 95 Recovering your system to its factory condition 98 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD 99 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your...
www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 68 Extending battery life 69 Maximizing battery performance 69 Conserving battery power 69 Using alternate power sources 70 Changing power modes ... the notebook screen 85 Maintaining the battery 86 Storing batteries 86 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 87 Recovering your system 87 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 88 Using Microsoft System Restore 95 Recovering your system to its factory condition 98 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD 99 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your...
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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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... recovering or restoring your system). If the battery is running on page 89. 87 Gateway provides everything you want to run on page 113 or in the technical support pages at www.gateway.com. Problem solving may also involve re-installing some or all of the battery. ... your notebook while using a product made especially for software and device driver recovery" on fixed power. However, remember that when you should create a set of software and driver recovery discs as soon as possible. www.gateway.com Consider removing the battery from your notebook when running on AC power...
... recovering or restoring your system). If the battery is running on page 89. 87 Gateway provides everything you want to run on page 113 or in the technical support pages at www.gateway.com. Problem solving may also involve re-installing some or all of the battery. ... your notebook while using a product made especially for software and device driver recovery" on fixed power. However, remember that when you should create a set of software and driver recovery discs as soon as possible. www.gateway.com Consider removing the battery from your notebook when running on AC power...
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...from a set of software or hardware have stopped working correctly. You can perform a partial recovery by recovering the software and device drivers that were pre-installed at the factory, see "Recovering your system to follow that you want to return your system to a ... create the discs) or by using recovery discs" on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. 88 To recover software and drivers that product's documentation or support Web site. • If re-installing software...
...from a set of software or hardware have stopped working correctly. You can perform a partial recovery by recovering the software and device drivers that were pre-installed at the factory, see "Recovering your system to follow that you want to return your system to a ... create the discs) or by using recovery discs" on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. 88 To recover software and drivers that product's documentation or support Web site. • If re-installing software...
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... procedure.) To create discs for recovering pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. The What would you should create a set of software and driver recovery discs. However, if you ever re-install Windows from... discs, then click Next. 89 The Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then click Next. www.gateway.com Preparing for software and device driver recovery You can usually recover your pre-installed software and drivers from the Windows DVD or install a ...
... procedure.) To create discs for recovering pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. The What would you should create a set of software and driver recovery discs. However, if you ever re-install Windows from... discs, then click Next. 89 The Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then click Next. www.gateway.com Preparing for software and device driver recovery You can usually recover your pre-installed software and drivers from the Windows DVD or install a ...
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... disc type, or click Cancel. Label the discs as you remove each disc from the drive, use the marker to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of the discs and store them in the upper-right corner to create a full set , Recovery23 for . If an AutoPlay...
... disc type, or click Cancel. Label the discs as you remove each disc from the drive, use the marker to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of the discs and store them in the upper-right corner to create a full set , Recovery23 for . If an AutoPlay...
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... Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using software and driver recovery discs you must recover your 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. Important If you have recently reinstalled Windows or installed a new hard drive...
... Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using software and driver recovery discs you must recover your 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. Important If you have recently reinstalled Windows or installed a new hard drive...
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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. 92
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. 92
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... does not offer the software or driver you created a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, each disc contains a unique set of software and drivers. 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. The Gateway Recovery Center starts. 93 If an AutoPlay dialog box appears, ...
... does not offer the software or driver you created a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, each disc contains a unique set of software and drivers. 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. The Gateway Recovery Center starts. 93 If an AutoPlay dialog box appears, ...
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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 recovery discs, close Gateway Recovery Center and try another disc. 94 OR To recover pre-installed device drivers, click Device driver recovery, then click the type 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. -
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 recovery discs, close Gateway Recovery Center and try another disc. 94 OR To recover pre-installed device drivers, click Device driver recovery, then click the type 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. -
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... and saves them as restore points. You can return to one of these restore points to -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. To restore using Microsoft System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. For instructions, see "Manually creating a restore point" on ...more information about using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and Maintenance, then click Backup and Restore Center. www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of your system running again.
... and saves them as restore points. You can return to one of these restore points to -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. To restore using Microsoft System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. For instructions, see "Manually creating a restore point" on ...more information about using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and Maintenance, then click Backup and Restore Center. www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of your system running again.
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... select a Windows user account, click in the Password box and type the user account's password (if any pre-installed software and device drivers. b Click Recovery, then click Next. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. Your notebook restarts. 2 If you can still run Windows: a Turn on or restart your notebook. If Windows starts to...
... select a Windows user account, click in the Password box and type the user account's password (if any pre-installed software and device drivers. b Click Recovery, then click Next. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. Your notebook restarts. 2 If you can still run Windows: a Turn on or restart your notebook. If Windows starts to...
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.... 9 Click Yes, then click Next. To completely re-install Windows: 1 If you the progress of valid boot devices appears. 99 www.gateway.com 8 To perform a recovery with data backup (recommended), click Recovery with automatic data backup in its original factory condition. OR - When ...recovery without data backup, click Full factory recovery, then click Next. Important Before your personal files, and create a set of software and driver recovery discs (if you selected Recovery with automatic data backup, then click Next. For instructions, see "To create discs for recovering pre...
.... 9 Click Yes, then click Next. To completely re-install Windows: 1 If you the progress of valid boot devices appears. 99 www.gateway.com 8 To perform a recovery with data backup (recommended), click Recovery with automatic data backup in its original factory condition. OR - When ...recovery without data backup, click Full factory recovery, then click Next. Important Before your personal files, and create a set of software and driver recovery discs (if you selected Recovery with automatic data backup, then click Next. For instructions, see "To create discs for recovering pre...
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CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 4 Press the arrow keys to select the drive containing the Windows DVD, then press ENTER and follow the on page 93. 100 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 recover your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers.
CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 4 Press the arrow keys to select the drive containing the Windows DVD, then press ENTER and follow the on page 93. 100 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 recover your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers.
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... your original drive with a higher-capacity 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 "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 102. 4 Turn off your notebook. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable...
... your original drive with a higher-capacity 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 "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 102. 4 Turn off your notebook. 5 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem cable, and network cable...
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... prompted to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key to insert your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. www.gateway.com 17 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace...
... prompted to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 23 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key to insert your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. www.gateway.com 17 Slide the new hard drive kit into your notebook, then replace...
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...8226; Make sure that Mute controls are turned off. • If you are using the built-in Windows, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on your notebook. • Your notebook may be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your notebook. • Clean the DVD.... drive's regional code match. • Make sure that the label or side you are plugged in your notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. A DVD movie will not play • Make sure that a DVD player program has been installed on your volume control, see "Playing music ...
...8226; Make sure that Mute controls are turned off. • If you are using the built-in Windows, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on your notebook. • Your notebook may be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your notebook. • Clean the DVD.... drive's regional code match. • Make sure that the label or side you are plugged in your notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. A DVD movie will not play • Make sure that a DVD player program has been installed on your volume control, see "Playing music ...
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... printer will not turn on but will not print • Check the cable between the printer and your printer for instructions on installing the printer driver. Make sure that the printer is online. To set to work offline: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens...on • Make sure that you may need to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. • Reinstall the printer driver. To make sure that you have an online/offline button that the printer is not set to work offline. The Control Panel window opens. 2...
... printer will not turn on but will not print • Check the cable between the printer and your printer for instructions on installing the printer driver. Make sure that the printer is online. To set to work offline: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens...on • Make sure that you may need to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. • Reinstall the printer driver. To make sure that you have an online/offline button that the printer is not set to work offline. The Control Panel window opens. 2...