8512055 - Component Replacement Manual
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...and network cable before replacing a component. To replace the hard drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . All rights reserved. Locating Components Hard drive bay Preventing static electricity ... Technical Support See the label on your notebook. All other countries. You may send you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. Important If you a set of the cover. Replacing the Hard Drive...
...and network cable before replacing a component. To replace the hard drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . All rights reserved. Locating Components Hard drive bay Preventing static electricity ... Technical Support See the label on your notebook. All other countries. You may send you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may need a small Phillips screwdriver to use them. Important If you a set of the cover. Replacing the Hard Drive...
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... follow the on-screen instructions. 19 After Windows is completely re-installed, use the software and driver recovery discs you from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit 10 Place the new drive, label side up, onto the ...and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. 8 Remove the four screws that secure the cover to the drive. 12 Slide the new hard drive ...
... follow the on-screen instructions. 19 After Windows is completely re-installed, use the software and driver recovery discs you from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on the bottom of Gateway, Inc. Replacing the Hard Drive Kit 10 Place the new drive, label side up, onto the ...and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www.gateway.com © 2007 Gateway, Inc. All rights reserved. 8 Remove the four screws that secure the cover to the drive. 12 Slide the new hard drive ...
8511854 - Gateway Starter Guide for Windows Vista
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To create the disc, click (Start), Gateway Recovery Center, then click Factory Recovery External Media and follow the on -screen instructions. 21 When prompted, choose either several CD-R discs or one DVD-R or DVD+R disc. prepare to make sure that your computer has a recordable drive and that came with the on ...the type of recordable drive you use, you first get your system. CD-RW, DVD-RW, and DVD+RW discs will not work. Before you create this"recovery disc,"make a backup of applications and drivers) or Create ISO image (creates complete system backup). Make your selection, then...
To create the disc, click (Start), Gateway Recovery Center, then click Factory Recovery External Media and follow the on -screen instructions. 21 When prompted, choose either several CD-R discs or one DVD-R or DVD+R disc. prepare to make sure that your computer has a recordable drive and that came with the on ...the type of recordable drive you use, you first get your system. CD-RW, DVD-RW, and DVD+RW discs will not work. Before you create this"recovery disc,"make a backup of applications and drivers) or Create ISO image (creates complete system backup). Make your selection, then...
8511854 - Gateway Starter Guide for Windows Vista
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... of the hard drive to reformatting. 22 The System Recovery wizard opens. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. 5 Click one of your hard drive. This process deletes your data files, so they must be saved on an external disc prior to the C:\My Backup folder and installs a ...keyboard country, then click Next. You need at least 4 GB of Windows. Log on a hidden area of the following system recovery options when prompted • Recovery with Automatic Data Backup (recommended)- When the Advanced Boot Options screen appears, click Repair Your Computer. 2 Pick your computer. This...
... of the hard drive to reformatting. 22 The System Recovery wizard opens. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. 5 Click one of your hard drive. This process deletes your data files, so they must be saved on an external disc prior to the C:\My Backup folder and installs a ...keyboard country, then click Next. You need at least 4 GB of Windows. Log on a hidden area of the following system recovery options when prompted • Recovery with Automatic Data Backup (recommended)- When the Advanced Boot Options screen appears, click Repair Your Computer. 2 Pick your computer. This...
8511884 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
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...USB hub to provide additional USB ports. • Take a network cable if you need to connect to learn about installing drivers or Gateway provided software, see "Recovering specific files and software" on page 69. 64 Some hotels provide Internet connectivity only through their networks. ...temperature before turning it on. • Carry proof of ownership or a merchandise passport when traveling internationally. • Consult your recovery discs in case you need to install an additional driver or software. Tip For more information about emergency travel assistance if your notebook ...
...USB hub to provide additional USB ports. • Take a network cable if you need to connect to learn about installing drivers or Gateway provided software, see "Recovering specific files and software" on page 69. 64 Some hotels provide Internet connectivity only through their networks. ...temperature before turning it on. • Carry proof of ownership or a merchandise passport when traveling internationally. • Consult your recovery discs in case you need to install an additional driver or software. Tip For more information about emergency travel assistance if your notebook ...
8511884 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
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... "Backing up files" in the online User Guide. 3 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 51. 77 www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to the new hard drive. For more information, see "Changing batteries... 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. 2 Back up , then remove the battery. If you would like more hard drive capacity, you want to transfer to replace...
... "Backing up files" in the online User Guide. 3 Follow the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 51. 77 www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to the new hard drive. For more information, see "Changing batteries... 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. 2 Back up , then remove the battery. If you would like more hard drive capacity, you want to transfer to replace...
8511884 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
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CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 19 When the prompt "Press any key to insert your keyboard and follow the on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC cards. 80 As part of the process you may be prompted to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on -screen instructions.
CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 19 When the prompt "Press any key to insert your keyboard and follow the on your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC cards. 80 As part of the process you may be prompted to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on -screen instructions.
8512152 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
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Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. 66 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. 66 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.
8512152 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
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... 73. • If only one or two items of software and driver recovery discs as soon as possible. Recovering your system You can solve most conditions. For instructions, see that were pre-installed at www.gateway.com. For instructions, see "Using Microsoft System Restore" on page 79. ..."Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see "Preparing for the purpose. Gateway provides everything was working correctly, the problem may be solved by returning your system to a previous state when everything you want to ...
... 73. • If only one or two items of software and driver recovery discs as soon as possible. Recovering your system You can solve most conditions. For instructions, see that were pre-installed at www.gateway.com. For instructions, see "Using Microsoft System Restore" on page 79. ..."Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on reinstalling software and drivers that were not pre-installed, see "Preparing for the purpose. Gateway provides everything was working correctly, the problem may be solved by returning your system to a previous state when everything you want to ...
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... system using the Windows DVD" on page 83. • To re-install your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using a set . www.gateway.com If you upgrade or exchange your hard drive or if your hard drive is completely erased or corrupted, your...
... system using the Windows DVD" on page 83. • To re-install your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using a set . www.gateway.com If you upgrade or exchange your hard drive or if your hard drive is completely erased or corrupted, your...
8512152 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
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... A dialog box opens that tells you the number of blank discs you like to do? dialog box opens. 3 Click Create system recovery discs, then click Next. 4 Insert a blank, recordable disc into a recordable disc drive, then click Next. The What would you need to close it. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then...
... A dialog box opens that tells you the number of blank discs you like to do? dialog box opens. 3 Click Create system recovery discs, then click Next. 4 Insert a blank, recordable disc into a recordable disc drive, then click Next. The What would you need to close it. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click Applications and drivers external media, then...
8512152 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
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... and drivers using recovery discs" on . The Gateway Recovery Center opens. window opens. 8 Click Finish. 9 Remove your computer names the disc Recovery13 for disc 1 of a 3-disc set, Recovery23 for . Important Use a permanent marker to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of which computer the discs are completed. The disc recording begins. Tip After a recovery disc is finished, the...
... and drivers using recovery discs" on . The Gateway Recovery Center opens. window opens. 8 Click Finish. 9 Remove your computer names the disc Recovery13 for disc 1 of a 3-disc set, Recovery23 for . Important Use a permanent marker to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of which computer the discs are completed. The disc recording begins. Tip After a recovery disc is finished, the...
8512152 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
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... and drivers using recovery discs: 1 Insert a software and driver recovery disc into a CD or DVD drive. To recover software and drivers using recovery discs If you need to recover, try another disc. 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 drivers. The Gateway Recovery Center starts. 77...
... and drivers using recovery discs: 1 Insert a software and driver recovery disc into a CD or DVD drive. To recover software and drivers using recovery discs If you need to recover, try another disc. 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 drivers. The Gateway Recovery Center starts. 77...
8512152 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
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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. 78 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. 78 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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... or restart your computer. 83 www.gateway.com 8 To perform a recovery with data backup (recommended), click Recovery with automatic data backup in Step 8, you can still run Windows, back up any software that you have backed up your personal files, and create a set of software and driver recovery discs (if you want to reinstall any...
... or restart your computer. 83 www.gateway.com 8 To perform a recovery with data backup (recommended), click Recovery with automatic data backup in Step 8, you can still run Windows, back up any software that you have backed up your personal files, and create a set of software and driver recovery discs (if you want to reinstall any...
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A list of valid boot devices appears. 4 Press 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 boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key to recover your keyboard. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on page 77. 84 CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 3 When the prompt "Press any key on your computer's pre-installed software and device drivers.
A list of valid boot devices appears. 4 Press 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 boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key to recover your keyboard. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on page 77. 84 CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 3 When the prompt "Press any key on your computer's pre-installed software and device drivers.
8512152 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
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www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to the notebook and remove any data you want to transfer to the ... the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 51. 91 Hard drive kit To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. If you can replace your notebook over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. For more hard drive capacity, you...
www.gateway.com Replacing the hard drive kit Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver to the notebook and remove any data you want to transfer to the ... the guidelines under "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 51. 91 Hard drive kit To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. If you can replace your notebook over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery. For more hard drive capacity, you...
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... CD or DVD" appears, press any PC cards. 93 www.gateway.com 11 Remove the screws that secure the cover to the hard drive cover. As part of the process you may be prompted to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on your...
... CD or DVD" appears, press any PC cards. 93 www.gateway.com 11 Remove the screws that secure the cover to the hard drive cover. As part of the process you may be prompted to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any key on your...
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www.gateway.com security features Kensington cable lock 7 security while travelling 64 serial number 3, 64... programs 30 startup password 64 static electricity 86 status indicators battery charge 6, 50 Caps Lock 23 CD drive 24 disc drive 24 diskette drive 24 drive activity 24 DVD drive 24 hard drive 24 location 11 numeric keypad 23 Pad ... 17 Suspend 26 S-Video (TV) out jack 7, 46 system identification label 3 system keys combinations 26 locating 25 system recovery 72, 83 T technical support Support 3 tips before contacting 121 telephone acoustic handset coupler 62 line protector 62 line tester ...
www.gateway.com security features Kensington cable lock 7 security while travelling 64 serial number 3, 64... programs 30 startup password 64 static electricity 86 status indicators battery charge 6, 50 Caps Lock 23 CD drive 24 disc drive 24 diskette drive 24 drive activity 24 DVD drive 24 hard drive 24 location 11 numeric keypad 23 Pad ... 17 Suspend 26 S-Video (TV) out jack 7, 46 system identification label 3 system keys combinations 26 locating 25 system recovery 72, 83 T technical support Support 3 tips before contacting 121 telephone acoustic handset coupler 62 line protector 62 line tester ...