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... of their respective companies. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . Hard drive bay Screws Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook for software and device driver recovery" in the United States...electrostatic discharge (ESD). For more information, see "Preparing for Customer Care Information. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may need a small Phillips screwdriver to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Disconnect the...
... of their respective companies. Contact Gateway Customer Care at most electronics stores) and attach it . Hard drive bay Screws Preventing static electricity discharge The components inside of the notebook for software and device driver recovery" in the United States...electrostatic discharge (ESD). For more information, see "Preparing for Customer Care Information. Important If you cannot create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc, Gateway may need a small Phillips screwdriver to dangerous electrical voltages and moving parts, turn off your notebook. 4 Disconnect the...
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...product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. If you may be prompted to Step 18. -OR- Go to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 18 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace...modem cable, and network cable. 15 Turn on your notebook. 16 If the hard drive was sent to you from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see a blank screen, insert the Windows DVD into your notebook's DVD drive, then restart your ...
...product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. If you may be prompted to Step 18. -OR- Go to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 18 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace...modem cable, and network cable. 15 Turn on your notebook. 16 If the hard drive was sent to you from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you will see a blank screen, insert the Windows DVD into your notebook's DVD drive, then restart your ...
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www.gateway.com Conserving battery ...Traveling by air 70 Dial-up modem 70 Radio frequency wireless connections 71 Files 71 Security 72 Power 73 Additional tips 73 Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook . . . . . 75 Caring for your notebook 76 Cleaning ...your notebook 76 Cleaning the exterior 77 Cleaning the keyboard 77 Cleaning the notebook screen 77 Maintaining the battery 78 Storing batteries 78 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 79 Recovering your system 79 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers...
www.gateway.com Conserving battery ...Traveling by air 70 Dial-up modem 70 Radio frequency wireless connections 71 Files 71 Security 72 Power 73 Additional tips 73 Chapter 7: Maintaining Your Notebook . . . . . 75 Caring for your notebook 76 Cleaning ...your notebook 76 Cleaning the exterior 77 Cleaning the keyboard 77 Cleaning the notebook screen 77 Maintaining the battery 78 Storing batteries 78 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 79 Recovering your system 79 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers...
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www.gateway.com Adjusting the television display settings You may vary. 4 Click Intel Graphics Media Accelerator Driver for Mobile. 5 Click Graphics Properties. 55 The Display Settings dialog box opens. 3 Click Advanced Settings. To adjust the display properties on the graphic processor installed ...
www.gateway.com Adjusting the television display settings You may vary. 4 Click Intel Graphics Media Accelerator Driver for Mobile. 5 Click Graphics Properties. 55 The Display Settings dialog box opens. 3 Click Advanced Settings. To adjust the display properties on the graphic processor installed ...
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Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. 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. For more information, see "Preparing for software and device driver recovery" on page 81. 74
Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. 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. For more information, see "Preparing for software and device driver recovery" on page 81. 74
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... the battery is running on fixed power. Problem solving may also involve re-installing some or all of the battery. Gateway provides everything you should create a set of software and driver recovery discs as soon as possible. Cleaning CDs or DVDs Wipe from the center to the edge, not around in... a circle, using it has a full charge. Caution When the battery is in the technical support pages at www.gateway.com. Recovering your system You ...
... the battery is running on fixed power. Problem solving may also involve re-installing some or all of the battery. Gateway provides everything you should create a set of software and driver recovery discs as soon as possible. Cleaning CDs or DVDs Wipe from the center to the edge, not around in... a circle, using it has a full charge. Caution When the battery is in the technical support pages at www.gateway.com. Recovering your system You ...
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...install your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. 80 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers You can recover pre-installed software and drivers from the Windows DVD, then recover your... pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs that software...
...install your pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using Gateway Recovery Center. 80 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers You can recover pre-installed software and drivers from the Windows DVD, then recover your... pre-installed software and device drivers using recovery discs that software...
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.... The What would you need to recover your own set of software and driver recovery discs. 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 have a ...to perform this is the case, you should create a set of discs for recovering pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. Caution Although you may not be expecting to need recovery discs, we recommend that you prepare...
.... The What would you need to recover your own set of software and driver recovery discs. 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 have a ...to perform this is the case, you should create a set of discs for recovering pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. Caution Although you may not be expecting to need recovery discs, we recommend that you prepare...
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The disc recording begins. Important Use a permanent marker to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of the discs and store them in the upper-right corner to create a full set , Recovery23 for disc 1 of a 3-disc ...
The disc recording begins. Important Use a permanent marker to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of the discs and store them in the upper-right corner to create a full set , Recovery23 for disc 1 of a 3-disc ...
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... Center as an option, you must recover your 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 Center opens. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on page 84. 2 To recover software that...
... Center as an option, you must recover your 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 Center opens. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on page 84. 2 To recover software that...
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CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook To recover device drivers that were pre-installed, click Hardware, then click Device driver recovery. 3 Click the software or driver you need to recover, then click Next. If a recovery disc does not offer the software or driver you want to recover, try another disc. 84 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs If you created a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, each disc contains a unique set of software and drivers.
CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook To recover device drivers that were pre-installed, click Hardware, then click Device driver recovery. 3 Click the software or driver you need to recover, then click Next. If a recovery disc does not offer the software or driver you want to recover, try another disc. 84 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs If you created a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, each disc contains a unique set of software and drivers.
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www.gateway.com To recover software and drivers using recovery discs: 1 Insert a software and driver recovery disc into the CD or DVD drive. The Gateway Recovery Center starts. 2 To recover pre-installed software, click Application recovery, then click the software you want to recover. - OR - 85 If an AutoPlay dialog box appears, click Run Grc_Vista.exe. If an AutoPlay dialog box does not appear and Gateway Recovery Center does not start, open Computer and double-click the file Grc_Vista.exe on the disc.
www.gateway.com To recover software and drivers using recovery discs: 1 Insert a software and driver recovery disc into the CD or DVD drive. The Gateway Recovery Center starts. 2 To recover pre-installed software, click Application recovery, then click the software you want to recover. - OR - 85 If an AutoPlay dialog box appears, click Run Grc_Vista.exe. If an AutoPlay dialog box does not appear and Gateway Recovery Center does not start, open Computer and double-click the file Grc_Vista.exe on the disc.
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In most cases of hard-to-resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. Help For more information about using Microsoft System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, ... "Manually creating a restore point" on the list and you have a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, close Gateway Recovery Center and try another disc. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 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...
In most cases of hard-to-resolve software problems, you install software or device drivers. Help For more information about using Microsoft System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type windows system restore in the Search Help box, ... "Manually creating a restore point" on the list and you have a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, close Gateway Recovery Center and try another disc. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 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...
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...the other recovery options, you can still run Windows: a Turn on or restart your notebook. The System Recovery Options menu opens. 6 Click Restore Application. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. Your notebook restarts. 2 If you can access important files on your hard drive, back them up , repeatedly press F8 until the Recovery...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. b Click Recovery, then click Next. www.gateway.com Recovering your system to its factory condition.
...the other recovery options, you can still run Windows: a Turn on or restart your notebook. The System Recovery Options menu opens. 6 Click Restore Application. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. Your notebook restarts. 2 If you can access important files on your hard drive, back them up , repeatedly press F8 until the Recovery...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. b Click Recovery, then click Next. www.gateway.com Recovering your system to its factory condition.
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...90 Recovering your system using the Windows Vista® operating system DVD. For instructions, see "To create discs for recovering pre-installed software and drivers:" on page 81. 2 Insert the Windows DVD into your notebook's DVD drive, then turn on your backed up any important files you have ...then click Next. You also need to recover your notebook. The Factory image recovery window opens, which shows you the progress of software and driver recovery discs (if you can find your hard drive. When recovery is finished, the Recovery is recovered, your personal files and folders will...
...90 Recovering your system using the Windows Vista® operating system DVD. For instructions, see "To create discs for recovering pre-installed software and drivers:" on page 81. 2 Insert the Windows DVD into your notebook's DVD drive, then turn on your backed up any important files you have ...then click Next. You also need to recover your notebook. The Factory image recovery window opens, which shows you the progress of software and driver recovery discs (if you can find your hard drive. When recovery is finished, the Recovery is recovered, your personal files and folders will...
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www.gateway.com 3 When the prompt "Press any key to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on 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 84. 91 A list of valid boot devices appears. 4 Press the arrow keys to recover your keyboard.
www.gateway.com 3 When the prompt "Press any key to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key on 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 84. 91 A list of valid boot devices appears. 4 Press the arrow keys to recover your keyboard.
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... replace the hard drive kit. Hard drive kit To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. If you would like more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 80. 2 Back up any PC Cards or Express Cards. 7 Turn your original drive...
... replace the hard drive kit. Hard drive kit To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. If you would like more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 80. 2 Back up any PC Cards or Express Cards. 7 Turn your original drive...
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... drive label side up onto the cover so the screw holes line up. 14 Replace the screws that secure the hard drive to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards or Express Cards.
... drive label side up onto the cover so the screw holes line up. 14 Replace the screws that secure the hard drive to insert your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 20 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any PC Cards or Express Cards.
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..." on page 36. • Make sure that the Windows volume control is plugged into the headphone jack on your notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. An audio CD does not produce sound • Make sure that Mute controls are turned off. • If you are using powered speakers, make sure... be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your notebook. • Clean the DVD. For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 79.
..." on page 36. • Make sure that the Windows volume control is plugged into the headphone jack on your notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. An audio CD does not produce sound • Make sure that Mute controls are turned off. • If you are using powered speakers, make sure... be experiencing some temporary memory problems. Shut down and restart your notebook. • Clean the DVD. For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 79.
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.... To make sure that the printer is not set to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. • Reinstall the printer driver. Many printers have been printed before sending additional files to the printer. • If you print large files or many files at one time, ... • Make sure that came with your notebook. See the guide that the printer is online. CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting The printer is on installing the printer driver. To set to press so the printer can start printing. You see a "Printer queue is full" error message • Make sure that you may ...
.... To make sure that the printer is not set to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. • Reinstall the printer driver. Many printers have been printed before sending additional files to the printer. • If you print large files or many files at one time, ... • Make sure that came with your notebook. See the guide that the printer is online. CHAPTER 9: Troubleshooting The printer is on installing the printer driver. To set to press so the printer can start printing. You see a "Printer queue is full" error message • Make sure that you may ...