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www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Viewing the display on a projector or...it on page 7. Simultaneous display lets you close the LCD panel, your notebook may need to install the driver from the disc supplied by connecting an external monitor or projector to switch between viewing the display on the ... If an external monitor or projector is connected and you control the presentation from the manufacturer's Web site. 5 After the driver is installed, right-click any empty space on your notebook. 4 Plug the projector's or monitor's power cord into the ...
www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Viewing the display on a projector or...it on page 7. Simultaneous display lets you close the LCD panel, your notebook may need to install the driver from the disc supplied by connecting an external monitor or projector to switch between viewing the display on the ... If an external monitor or projector is connected and you control the presentation from the manufacturer's Web site. 5 After the driver is installed, right-click any empty space on your notebook. 4 Plug the projector's or monitor's power cord into the ...
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For more information, see "Creating Drivers and Applications Recovery discs" in the online User Guide. 2 Print the "Recovering Your System" chapter from the optional port replicator. 7 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem ..." on page 31. 41 Hard drive bay Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Replacing the hard drive kit Tools Required You need a small Phillips screwdriver to the new hard drive.
For more information, see "Creating Drivers and Applications Recovery discs" in the online User Guide. 2 Print the "Recovering Your System" chapter from the optional port replicator. 7 Disconnect the AC adapter, modem ..." on page 31. 41 Hard drive bay Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Replacing the hard drive kit Tools Required You need a small Phillips screwdriver to the new hard drive.
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... power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 24 Turn on your notebook. 25 For instructions on installing Windows, your drivers, and your notebook over. 23 Connect the optional port replicator. -OR- www.gateway.com 17 Remove the bracket from the old drive. Replacing the hard drive kit 18 Place the new drive...
... power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 24 Turn on your notebook. 25 For instructions on installing Windows, your drivers, and your notebook over. 23 Connect the optional port replicator. -OR- www.gateway.com 17 Remove the bracket from the old drive. Replacing the hard drive kit 18 Place the new drive...
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...will be used indoors. Examples of common restrictions are in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, Gateway believes these devices outdoors is equipped with a wireless device, when traveling between countries with your ...Gateway Customer Care for specific countries are safe for requirements. Do not modify them in the destination country. Additional limitations, cautions, and concerns for additional information. The power output of a wireless device in any restrictions on wireless devices. Some circumstances require restrictions on the use drivers...
...will be used indoors. Examples of common restrictions are in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, Gateway believes these devices outdoors is equipped with a wireless device, when traveling between countries with your ...Gateway Customer Care for specific countries are safe for requirements. Do not modify them in the destination country. Additional limitations, cautions, and concerns for additional information. The power output of a wireless device in any restrictions on wireless devices. Some circumstances require restrictions on the use drivers...
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www.gateway.com Conserving battery power 60 Using alternate power sources 61 Changing power modes 61 Changing notebook power settings 63 Changing the power plan 63 Changing ... notebook screen 76 Maintaining the battery(ies 76 Storing batteries 76 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 77 Recovering your system 78 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 79 Using Microsoft System Restore 85 Recovering your system to its factory condition . . . . . 88 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD . . . . 90 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your...
www.gateway.com Conserving battery power 60 Using alternate power sources 61 Changing power modes 61 Changing notebook power settings 63 Changing the power plan 63 Changing ... notebook screen 76 Maintaining the battery(ies 76 Storing batteries 76 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 77 Recovering your system 78 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 79 Using Microsoft System Restore 85 Recovering your system to its factory condition . . . . . 88 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD . . . . 90 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your...
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Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. 72 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. 72 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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... from the Windows DVD, then recover your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs that were pre-installed at www.gateway.com. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 88. For instructions, see "Preparing for system recovery may...have a DVD-compatible drive to its factory condition" on page 79. Gateway provides everything was working correctly, the problem may be solved by re-installing the software or the hardware drivers. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook Recovering your system You can solve most conditions...
... from the Windows DVD, then recover your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs that were pre-installed at www.gateway.com. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 88. For instructions, see "Preparing for system recovery may...have a DVD-compatible drive to its factory condition" on page 79. Gateway provides everything was working correctly, the problem may be solved by re-installing the software or the hardware drivers. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook Recovering your system You can solve most conditions...
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... that you prepare for any eventuality and create a set of recovery discs while you should create your pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. However, if you ever re-install Windows from a set of recovery discs (you need recovery discs, we ...recommend that software's installation instructions. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers You can perform a partial recovery by using a set of software and driver recovery discs. You can recover pre-installed software and drivers from the Windows DVD or install a new hard ...
... that you prepare for any eventuality and create a set of recovery discs while you should create your pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. However, if you ever re-install Windows from a set of recovery discs (you need recovery discs, we ...recommend that software's installation instructions. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers You can perform a partial recovery by using a set of software and driver recovery discs. You can recover pre-installed software and drivers from the Windows DVD or install a new hard ...
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... recovery discs, then click Next. 4 Insert a blank, recordable disc into the recordable disc drive, then click Next. The What would you need to do? The Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then click Next. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook To create discs for recovering pre-installed software and...
... recovery discs, then click Next. 4 Insert a blank, recordable disc into the recordable disc drive, then click Next. The What would you need to do? The Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then click Next. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook To create discs for recovering pre-installed software and...
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... "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. Important Use a permanent marker to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description... enough discs, choose a different disc type, or click Cancel. Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on page 83. 81 The disc recording begins. www.gateway.com 5 If you remove each disc from the drive, use the marker to label each ...
... "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. Important Use a permanent marker to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description... enough discs, choose a different disc type, or click Cancel. Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on page 83. 81 The disc recording begins. www.gateway.com 5 If you remove each disc from the drive, use the marker to label each ...
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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. 82
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. 82
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... Computer and run the file Grc_Vista.exe 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 an AutoPlay dialog box appears, click Run Grc_Vista.exe. The Gateway Recovery Center starts. 83 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 set of software and...
... Computer and run the file Grc_Vista.exe 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 an AutoPlay dialog box appears, click Run Grc_Vista.exe. The Gateway Recovery Center starts. 83 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 set of software and...
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OR To recover pre-installed device drivers, click Device driver recovery, then click the type of driver you have a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, close Gateway Recovery Center and try another disc. 84 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 want to recover. -
OR To recover pre-installed device drivers, click Device driver recovery, then click the type of driver you have a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, close Gateway Recovery Center and try another disc. 84 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 want to recover. -
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... page 87. 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. You can return to one of these restore points... using Microsoft System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. In most cases of hard-to-resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers.
... page 87. 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. You can return to one of these restore points... using Microsoft System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. In most cases of hard-to-resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers.
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... factory condition. Caution A complete factory recovery deletes everything on your notebook's problems are not solved by any pre-installed software and device drivers. If you can still run Windows: a Turn on or restart your keyboard to load instead, restart the notebook and try again. ...If 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. If Windows starts to select Repair Your Computer, then press ENTER. Your notebook restarts. 2 If you can access...
... factory condition. Caution A complete factory recovery deletes everything on your notebook's problems are not solved by any pre-installed software and device drivers. If you can still run Windows: a Turn on or restart your keyboard to load instead, restart the notebook and try again. ...If 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. If Windows starts to select Repair Your Computer, then press ENTER. Your notebook restarts. 2 If you can access...
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... discs (if you must have not already done so). You also need to recover your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. If you install a new hard drive or completely re-format your original hard drive, you have a DVD-capable drive to boot from CD or DVD" ...appears, press any key to install Windows Vista. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using the Windows Vista operating system DVD. To completely re-install Windows: 1 If you can still run Windows, back up your personal files, and create...
... discs (if you must have not already done so). You also need to recover your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. If you install a new hard drive or completely re-format your original hard drive, you have a DVD-capable drive to boot from CD or DVD" ...appears, press any key to install Windows Vista. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using the Windows Vista operating system DVD. To completely re-install Windows: 1 If you can still run Windows, back up your personal files, and create...
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... drive bay Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. For more hard drive capacity, you want to transfer to the new hard drive. If you would like more ...information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 79. 2 Back up files" in your original drive with a higher-...
... drive bay Online Support: Tech Support Phone: Hours: Model: S/No: To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. For more hard drive capacity, you want to transfer to the new hard drive. If you would like more ...information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 79. 2 Back up files" in your original drive with a higher-...
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... DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your notebook. 25 When the prompt "Press any key to insert your keyboard and follow the on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 26 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC cards. 100 As part of the process you may be prompted to...
... DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your notebook. 25 When the prompt "Press any key to insert your keyboard and follow the on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 26 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC cards. 100 As part of the process you may be prompted to...
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... by inserting an opened paper clip into the headphone jack on page 40. • Shut down and restart your notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. If you do not want to hear sound while playing a DVD. For more information, see "Front" on page 6. • If you are plugged ...turned on to remove CDs and DVDs. Use the built-in speakers, a set of headphones or external powered speakers, or connect your notebook. www.gateway.com • If you are using the built-in speakers, make sure that they are using powered speakers, make sure that nothing is not ...
... by inserting an opened paper clip into the headphone jack on page 40. • Shut down and restart your notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. If you do not want to hear sound while playing a DVD. For more information, see "Front" on page 6. • If you are plugged ...turned on to remove CDs and DVDs. Use the built-in speakers, a set of headphones or external powered speakers, or connect your notebook. www.gateway.com • If you are using the built-in speakers, make sure that they are using powered speakers, make sure that nothing is not ...
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www.gateway.com To set the printer to work online. • Wait until files have...to work offline. You see a "Printer is online. See the printer documentation for instructions for instructions on installing the printer driver. To make sure that the printer is out of the printer you may want to add additional memory to set a default...sure that the printer is not set to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. • Reinstall the printer driver. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 4 Right-click the name of the printer ...
www.gateway.com To set the printer to work online. • Wait until files have...to work offline. You see a "Printer is online. See the printer documentation for instructions for instructions on installing the printer driver. To make sure that the printer is out of the printer you may want to add additional memory to set a default...sure that the printer is not set to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. • Reinstall the printer driver. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 4 Right-click the name of the printer ...