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Your notebook supports simultaneous LCD and external display. Windows recognizes the new hardware and searches for giving presentations by the manufacturer or download the driver from the manufacturer's Web site. 5 After the driver is connected and you control the presentation from your notebook and at the same time ...of the VGA port on an optional port replicator, see "Left" on page 7. on your 3 Turn on your notebook for its driver. www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Important Press FN+F4 to install the...
Your notebook supports simultaneous LCD and external display. Windows recognizes the new hardware and searches for giving presentations by the manufacturer or download the driver from the manufacturer's Web site. 5 After the driver is connected and you control the presentation from your notebook and at the same time ...of the VGA port on an optional port replicator, see "Left" on page 7. on your 3 Turn on your notebook for its driver. www.gateway.com Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Viewing the display on a projector or monitor Important Press FN+F4 to install the...
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www.gateway.com 17 Remove the bracket from the old drive. Replacing the hard drive kit 18 Place the new drive, label side up, onto the bracket ..." chapter you printed in Step 2. 45 Connect the 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, label side up, onto the bracket ..." chapter you printed in Step 2. 45 Connect the 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-
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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 ... 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 Notebook 91 Preventing static electricity discharge 92 Adding or replacing...
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 ... 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 Notebook 91 Preventing static electricity discharge 92 Adding or replacing...
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... only one or two items of software or hardware have a DVD-compatible drive to reinstall Windows from the Windows DVD, then recover your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs that were pre-installed at www.gateway.com. Gateway provides everything was working correctly, the problem may be to use these options.) •...
... only one or two items of software or hardware have a DVD-compatible drive to reinstall Windows from the Windows DVD, then recover your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs that were pre-installed at www.gateway.com. Gateway provides everything was working correctly, the problem may be to use these options.) •...
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...factory. Caution Although you may not be expecting to perform this procedure.) 79 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 system, you need to recover software that did not ...that you have the opportunity. Because these discs do not come pre-installed on your pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers You can perform a partial recovery by using a set of recovery discs (you must have a recordable disc...
...factory. Caution Although you may not be expecting to perform this procedure.) 79 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 system, you need to recover software that did not ...that you have the opportunity. Because these discs do not come pre-installed on your pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers You can perform a partial recovery by using a set of recovery discs (you must have a recordable disc...
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...and so on page 83. 81 If you are for disc 1 of x, and so on. window opens. 8 Click Finish. 9 Remove your notebook names the disc Recovery13 for . The Gateway Recovery Center opens. Tip After a recovery disc is finished, the Congratulations! Important If you have...For instructions, see "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 disc recording begins. www.gateway.com 5 If you have enough blank discs of ...
...and so on page 83. 81 If you are for disc 1 of x, and so on. window opens. 8 Click Finish. 9 Remove your notebook names the disc Recovery13 for . The Gateway Recovery Center opens. Tip After a recovery disc is finished, the Congratulations! Important If you have...For instructions, see "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 disc recording begins. www.gateway.com 5 If you have enough blank discs of ...
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...restore point" on page 87. You can return to one of these restore points to -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. Help For more information about using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and Maintenance, then click Backup and Restore... Center. The Backup and Restore Center opens. 85 www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of your system running again. Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. To restore using...
...restore point" on page 87. You can return to one of these restore points to -resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. Help For more information about using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and Maintenance, then click Backup and Restore... Center. The Backup and Restore Center opens. 85 www.gateway.com Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of your system running again. Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. To restore using...
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...Gateway Recovery Center. 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 User name box 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...files on your hard drive, back them up , repeatedly press F8 until the Recovery Options screen opens. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. If Windows starts to load instead, restart the notebook and try again. 3 Press the arrow keys on your hard drive,...
...Gateway Recovery Center. 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 User name box 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...files on your hard drive, back them up , repeatedly press F8 until the Recovery Options screen opens. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. If Windows starts to load instead, restart the notebook and try again. 3 Press the arrow keys on your hard drive,...
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... Maintaining Your Notebook Recovering your system using the Windows DVD Important You must recover your system using recovery discs" on your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. To completely re-install Windows: 1 If you can still run Windows, back up your personal files, and create ... the arrow keys to select the drive containing the Windows DVD, then press ENTER and follow the on-screen instructions. 5 After Windows is completely re-installed, use the software and driver recovery discs you created to install Windows Vista. For instructions, see "To create discs for...
... Maintaining Your Notebook Recovering your system using the Windows DVD Important You must recover your system using recovery discs" on your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. To completely re-install Windows: 1 If you can still run Windows, back up your personal files, and create ... the arrow keys to select the drive containing the Windows DVD, then press ENTER and follow the on-screen instructions. 5 After Windows is completely re-installed, use the software and driver recovery discs you created to install Windows Vista. For instructions, see "To create discs for...
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As part of the process you may be prompted to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 26 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on your notebook. 25 When the prompt "Press any key to the ...optional port replicator. -ORConnect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 24 Turn on your notebook, open the DVD drive, insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 16 Remove the bracket from the...
As part of the process you may be prompted to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 26 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on your notebook. 25 When the prompt "Press any key to the ...optional port replicator. -ORConnect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable 24 Turn on your notebook, open the DVD drive, insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your keyboard and follow the on-screen instructions. CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 16 Remove the bracket from the...
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... may want to use, then click Use Printer Online to set a default printer: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 4 Right-click the name of the printer you want to add additional memory to the ...printer. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 4 If the printer status is not set to work offline. See the printer documentation for instructions for instructions on installing the printer driver. www.gateway.com To set the printer to work online...
... may want to use, then click Use Printer Online to set a default printer: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 4 Right-click the name of the printer you want to add additional memory to the ...printer. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 4 If the printer status is not set to work offline. See the printer documentation for instructions for instructions on installing the printer driver. www.gateway.com To set the printer to work online...
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www.gateway.com removing 43 slot 43 troubleshooting 123 PC Card slot 8 PCMCIA card See PC Card PDA memory cards 42 peripheral devices 45 Plug and Play ..., 50 R radio approval authorities 69 radio frequency wireless connections 69 RAM See memory rebooting notebook 23 recalibrating battery 59 recharging battery 56 recovering defaults 88 drivers 78, 79 programs 78, 79 software 78, 79 system 78 Windows 78 with Gateway Recovery Center 81 145
www.gateway.com removing 43 slot 43 troubleshooting 123 PC Card slot 8 PCMCIA card See PC Card PDA memory cards 42 peripheral devices 45 Plug and Play ..., 50 R radio approval authorities 69 radio frequency wireless connections 69 RAM See memory rebooting notebook 23 recalibrating battery 59 recharging battery 56 recovering defaults 88 drivers 78, 79 programs 78, 79 software 78, 79 system 78 Windows 78 with Gateway Recovery Center 81 145
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...deleting files 108 emptying 108 regional code DVD 41 re-installing defaults 88 drivers 78, 79 programs 78, 79 software 78, 79 Windows 78 with Gateway Recovery Center 81 with Windows DVD 90 with Windows System Restore 85 replacing See installing resetting notebook 23 restarting notebook 23 restoring... defaults 88 drivers 78, 79 programs 78, 79 software 78, 79 system 78 Windows 78 with Gateway Recovery Center 81 with Windows DVD 90 with Windows System Restore 85 right-clicking 31 S safety avoiding repetitive strain 146...
...deleting files 108 emptying 108 regional code DVD 41 re-installing defaults 88 drivers 78, 79 programs 78, 79 software 78, 79 Windows 78 with Gateway Recovery Center 81 with Windows DVD 90 with Windows System Restore 85 replacing See installing resetting notebook 23 restarting notebook 23 restoring... defaults 88 drivers 78, 79 programs 78, 79 software 78, 79 system 78 Windows 78 with Gateway Recovery Center 81 with Windows DVD 90 with Windows System Restore 85 right-clicking 31 S safety avoiding repetitive strain 146...