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...because only the inside your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with the drivers and applications already installed. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Locating Components 1 2 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static ...information, see "Preparing for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. 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. ...
...because only the inside your notebook are trademarks or registered trademarks of recovery discs or a replacement hard drive with the drivers and applications already installed. Avoid touching the edge connectors. Locating Components 1 2 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static ...information, see "Preparing for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. 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. ...
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... eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the process you may be prompted to insert your keyboard and follow the on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 27 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key to the hard drive bracket. 16 Place the new drive, ... States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw 13 Using the plastic tab, slide the old hard drive, then remove it snaps into place. 22 Slide the battery lock...
... eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the process you may be prompted to insert your keyboard and follow the on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 27 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key to the hard drive bracket. 16 Place the new drive, ... States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. © 2008 Gateway, Inc. Screw Screw 13 Using the plastic tab, slide the old hard drive, then remove it snaps into place. 22 Slide the battery lock...
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www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 72 Extending battery life 73 Maximizing battery performance 73 Conserving battery power 73 Using alternate power sources 74 Changing power modes ... the notebook screen 89 Maintaining the battery 90 Storing batteries 90 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 91 Recovering your system 91 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 92 Using Microsoft System Restore 99 Recovering your system to its factory condition . . . . . .102 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD . . . . .103 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your...
www.gateway.com Recalibrating the battery 72 Extending battery life 73 Maximizing battery performance 73 Conserving battery power 73 Using alternate power sources 74 Changing power modes ... the notebook screen 89 Maintaining the battery 90 Storing batteries 90 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 91 Recovering your system 91 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 92 Using Microsoft System Restore 99 Recovering your system to its factory condition . . . . . .102 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD . . . . .103 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your...
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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 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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... has a full charge. Caution To prepare your system You can solve most conditions. For instructions, see "Preparing for software and device driver recovery" on AC power, the battery constantly charges, even though it with an electrical outlet, the automatic battery charger no longer keeps the... battery charged. www.gateway.com Consider removing the battery from your notebook while using a product made especially for the purpose. Cleaning CDs or DVDs Wipe from...
... has a full charge. Caution To prepare your system You can solve most conditions. For instructions, see "Preparing for software and device driver recovery" on AC power, the battery constantly charges, even though it with an electrical outlet, the automatic battery charger no longer keeps the... battery charged. www.gateway.com Consider removing the battery from your notebook while using a product made especially for the purpose. Cleaning CDs or DVDs Wipe from...
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... want to return your system to its factory condition" on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see "Recovering your system using Gateway Recovery Center. 92 To recover software and drivers that were pre-installed at the factory, see "Recovering pre-installed software and... drivers using recovery discs that you need to follow that did not come pre-installed ...
... want to return your system to its factory condition" on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see "Recovering your system using Gateway Recovery Center. 92 To recover software and drivers that were pre-installed at the factory, see "Recovering pre-installed software and... drivers using recovery discs that you need to follow that did not come pre-installed ...
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...install a new hard drive, you need to recover your pre-installed software and drivers using a set of recovery discs while you have the opportunity. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then click Next. The What would you ever re-install Windows ...we recommend that you may not be expecting to need to use them later for recovering pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. dialog box opens. 3 Click Create system recovery discs, then click Next. 93 However, if ...
...install a new hard drive, you need to recover your pre-installed software and drivers using a set of recovery discs while you have the opportunity. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then click Next. The What would you ever re-install Windows ...we recommend that you may not be expecting to need to use them later for recovering pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. dialog box opens. 3 Click Create system recovery discs, then click Next. 93 However, if ...
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... set of the specified type, click I have enough discs, choose a different disc type, or click Cancel. If you need to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of which notebook the discs are completed. A dialog box opens that tells you the number of x, and so on . 6 If...
... set of the specified type, click I have enough discs, choose a different disc type, or click Cancel. If you need to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of which notebook the discs are completed. A dialog box opens that tells you the number of x, and so on . 6 If...
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..." on page 97. 95 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 have created. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click (Start), All Programs...
..." on page 97. 95 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 have created. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click (Start), All Programs...
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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. 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
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... a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, each disc contains a unique set of software and drivers. If an AutoPlay dialog box appears, click Run Grc_Vista.exe. 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.
... a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, each disc contains a unique set of software and drivers. If an AutoPlay dialog box appears, click Run Grc_Vista.exe. 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.
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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 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. 98 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. -
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... press ENTER. Help For 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. In most cases of these restore points to get... each time you can also create a restore point manually. You can return to one of hard-to-resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers.
... press ENTER. Help For 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. In most cases of these restore points to get... each time you can also create a restore point manually. You can return to one of hard-to-resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers.
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...any pre-installed software and device drivers. b Click Recovery, then click Next. To delete everything on your hard drive and re-install all factory software: 1 If you cannot run Windows: a Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. This process is ...the notebook and try again. 3 Press the arrow keys on or restart your notebook. b While the notebook is called a factory recovery. Gateway System Recovery starts, and the System Recovery Options dialog box opens. 4 Select a language and keyboard layout, then click Next. 5 Click the...
...any pre-installed software and device drivers. b Click Recovery, then click Next. To delete everything on your hard drive and re-install all factory software: 1 If you cannot run Windows: a Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. This process is ...the notebook and try again. 3 Press the arrow keys on or restart your notebook. b While the notebook is called a factory recovery. Gateway System Recovery starts, and the System Recovery Options dialog box opens. 4 Select a language and keyboard layout, then click Next. 5 Click the...
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... Vista operating system DVD. Caution Continuing with automatic data backup, then click Next. Your notebook restarts in its original factory condition. www.gateway.com 8 To perform a recovery with data backup (recommended), click Recovery with the full factory recovery will be automatically backed up files... in c:\backup. For instructions, see "To create discs for recovering pre-installed software and drivers:" on page 93. 2 Insert the Windows DVD into your notebook's DVD drive, then turn on or restart your notebook. 3 When...
... Vista operating system DVD. Caution Continuing with automatic data backup, then click Next. Your notebook restarts in its original factory condition. www.gateway.com 8 To perform a recovery with data backup (recommended), click Recovery with the full factory recovery will be automatically backed up files... in c:\backup. For instructions, see "To create discs for recovering pre-installed software and drivers:" on page 93. 2 Insert the Windows DVD into your notebook's DVD drive, then turn on or restart your notebook. 3 When...
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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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...files" in your online User Guide. 3 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 92. 2 Back up any Express cards. 111 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 data you... would like more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 106. 4 Turn off your original drive with a higher-capacity drive. Hard drive bay To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create...
...files" in your online User Guide. 3 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 92. 2 Back up any Express cards. 111 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 data you... would like more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 106. 4 Turn off your original drive with a higher-capacity drive. Hard drive bay To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create...
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... hard drive kit 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...
... hard drive kit 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...
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... again. • Some music CDs have copy protection software. For more information, see "Playing music and movies" in Windows, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on your notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. For more information about using powered speakers, make sure that the volume control on page 92.
... again. • Some music CDs have copy protection software. For more information, see "Playing music and movies" in Windows, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on your notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. For more information about using powered speakers, make sure that the volume control on page 92.
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... offline: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. To set to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. • Reinstall the printer driver. Make sure that it in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. See the guide that the printer is on but will not turn on... installing the printer driver. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 4 Right-click the name of the printer you want to work offline. To ...
... offline: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. To set to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. • Reinstall the printer driver. Make sure that it in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. See the guide that the printer is on but will not turn on... installing the printer driver. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 4 Right-click the name of the printer you want to work offline. To ...