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8513031 - Gateway Notebook User Guide for Windows Vista R3 - Page 9
... how to perform a task while you can access most closely matches your notebook model and serial number. Contacting Gateway
The label on your notebook contains information that most online help for information on how to the Internet, click Windows Online Help, then type Windows Media Center in the Search Help For box.
For each search, you...
8513031 - Gateway Notebook User Guide for Windows Vista R3 - Page 55
... to install wireless cards and drivers on your network. Before you do not have set up to other users on installing the cards and any specific instructions they have a name, type a unique computer name in the Computer Name, Domain and
Workgroup settings area. If the connection is working , contact your access point documentation for information about your home setup, make...
8513031 - Gateway Notebook User Guide for Windows Vista R3 - Page 58
...'s troubleshooting information. • Contact your printer to the network.
Modify the security settings to install the printer drivers on your home network is set on each computer must have the shared printer's drivers installed.
Sharing drives and printers
With a network, you can add a printer to a networked computer, then share the printer. Follow the instructions included...
8513031 - Gateway Notebook User Guide for Windows Vista R3 - Page 95
... the size of the file and put them back together. Defragmenting the information stored on -screen instructions. 5 Click OK. Type checking for errors, click Start, then click Help and Support.
Defragmenting the hard drive
When working with files, sometimes Windows divides the file information into pieces and stores them may take
several hours.
89 Tip
Because...
8512949 - Component Replacement Manual R0 - Page 6
... brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Replacing the hard drive
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12 Remove the two screws connecting the hard drive to your notebook.
15 Remove the bracket from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of...
8513065 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference R1 - Page 5
... the keyboard 89 Cleaning 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 Notebook...
8513065 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference R1 - Page 10
...; Help and technical support • Using and customizing Windows and other notebook information, see your online User Guide. For all other software • Using the Internet • Protecting your files • Playing and recording media • Networking
To access your online User Guide
In addition to -read manual that identifies your hard drive. Gateway contact information
Contacting...
8513065 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference R1 - Page 100
..., the problem may be solved by recovering the software and device drivers that were pre-installed at the factory, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 97. If you upgrade or exchange your hard drive or if your hard drive is completely erased or corrupted, your only option for system recovery may be to reinstall Windows from a set of software...
8513065 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference R1 - Page 101
... you like to do not come with a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 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 new hard drive, you need to recover your pre-installed software and drivers using a set of software and driver recovery discs.
If this procedure.)
To...
8513065 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference R1 - Page 103
... 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, Gateway Recovery
Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. The Gateway Recovery...
8513065 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference R1 - Page 111
... backed up your personal files,
and create a set of software and driver recovery discs (if you can still run Windows, back up files in c:\backup. A list of the system recovery.
You still need to recover your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. Important
Before your hard drive is complete window opens.
10 Click Finish, then click Restart. If...
8513065 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference R1 - Page 146
...; Make sure that came with
your notebook.
CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting
Printer
Help
For more information about printer troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. See the guide that the power cable is online. The printer will not print
• Check the cable between the printer and your printer for instructions on
• Make sure that the...
8513065 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference R1 - Page 164
... 37 locating 13, 14 password bank 38 troubleshooting 122 tutorial 34 using 34
Fn key 30, 31
folders opening 41
function keys 30
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Gateway contact information 2 model number 2 serial number 2 Support 3
Gateway Recovery Center re-installing drivers 95 re-installing programs 95
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re-installing software 95
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hard drive bay 11 indicator 28 installing 111 replacing 111 troubleshooting 122
HDMI (TV...
8513065 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference R1 - Page 165
... numeric keypad 30 Sleep 31 system 30 system key combinations 31 toggle display 31 Windows 30 wireless Ethernet 31
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labels Customer Care 11 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 3 model number 2 serial number 2
latch battery 11
LCD panel cleaning 89
switching display 31 troubleshooting 118
LCD/CRT system key 31
line protector 82
line tester 82
lock...
8513065 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference R1 - Page 167
... 122 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 92 programs 92 software 92 system 91 Windows 92 with Gateway Recovery Center 95 with...
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