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...you see a blank screen, insert the Windows DVD into your notebook's DVD drive, then restart your notebook. 17 Follow the on your notebook. 16 If the hard drive was sent to you from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you may be prompted to Step ... -OR- All rights reserved. See your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 18 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express, PC, and memory cards. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the process, you will see the Windows startup screen. in the United States and ...
...you see a blank screen, insert the Windows DVD into your notebook's DVD drive, then restart your notebook. 17 Follow the on your notebook. 16 If the hard drive was sent to you from Gateway with the operating system, applications, and drivers installed, you may be prompted to Step ... -OR- All rights reserved. See your Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 18 Reconnect all peripheral devices and replace any Express, PC, and memory cards. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the process, you will see the Windows startup screen. in the United States and ...
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www.gateway.com Conserving battery power 63 Using alternate power sources 64 ... your notebook 70 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...Recovering your system 79 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 80 Using Microsoft System Restore 86 Recovering your system to its factory condition 89 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD 90 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 93 ...
www.gateway.com Conserving battery power 63 Using alternate power sources 64 ... your notebook 70 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...Recovering your system 79 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 80 Using Microsoft System Restore 86 Recovering your system to its factory condition 89 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD 90 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 93 ...
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Important Depending on a television: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. The Display Settings dialog box opens. 3 Click Advanced Settings. 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 To adjust the display properties on the graphic...
Important Depending on a television: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. The Display Settings dialog box opens. 3 Click Advanced Settings. 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 To adjust the display properties on the graphic...
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... of recovery discs (you must create the discs) or by 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 the Windows DVD, see that product's documentation or support Web site. • If...
... of recovery discs (you must create the discs) or by 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 the Windows DVD, see that product's documentation or support Web site. • If...
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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 recovery discs, we recommend that you prepare for any eventuality and create a set of recovery ...create discs for recovering your hard drive. Caution Although you may not be expecting to perform this is the case, you ever re-install Windows from your pre-installed software and device drivers, in case the originals are lost or damaged. Important Your notebook may want to do not come with...
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 recovery discs, we recommend that you prepare for any eventuality and create a set of recovery ...create discs for recovering your hard drive. Caution Although you may not be expecting to perform this is the case, you ever re-install Windows from your pre-installed software and device drivers, in case the originals are lost or damaged. Important Your notebook may want to do not come with...
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...notebook the discs are for. Label the discs as you remove each disc from the drive, use the marker to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of the specified type, click I have enough discs, choose a different disc type, or click Cancel. ...and store them in the upper-right corner to label each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3 of x, and so on . 6 If multiple discs are completed. window opens. 8 Click Finish. 9 Remove your notebook names the disc Recovery13 for disc 2, and so on . The disc recording begins. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 4 ...
...notebook the discs are for. Label the discs as you remove each disc from the drive, use the marker to label each disc "Software and Driver Recovery," along with a short description of the specified type, click I have enough discs, choose a different disc type, or click Cancel. ...and store them in the upper-right corner to label each disc 1 of x, 2 of x, 3 of x, and so on . 6 If multiple discs are completed. window opens. 8 Click Finish. 9 Remove your notebook names the disc Recovery13 for disc 2, and so on . The disc recording begins. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook 4 ...
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Important If you have recently reinstalled Windows or installed a new hard drive, and your Start menu does not contain Gateway Recovery Center as an option, you have created. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using software and driver recovery discs you must recover your software and drivers using recovery discs" on page 84...
Important If you have recently reinstalled Windows or installed a new hard drive, and your Start menu does not contain Gateway Recovery Center as an option, you have created. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using software and driver recovery discs you must recover your software and drivers using recovery discs" on page 84...
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You can return to one of these restore points to -resolve software problems, you have a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, close Gateway Recovery Center and try another disc. For instructions, see "Manually creating a restore point" on the list and you can also create ... 4 If the software or driver is not shown on page 88. Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of your system running again. Help For more information about using Microsoft System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type windows system restore in the Search...
You can return to one of these restore points to -resolve software problems, you have a multiple-disc set of recovery discs, close Gateway Recovery Center and try another disc. For instructions, see "Manually creating a restore point" on the list and you can also create ... 4 If the software or driver is not shown on page 88. Using Microsoft System Restore Microsoft System Restore periodically takes "snapshots" of your system running again. Help For more information about using Microsoft System Restore, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type windows system restore in the Search...
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... account's password (if any of the other recovery options, you can still run Windows: a Turn on your keyboard to Gateway System Recovery window opens. 7 Click Next. 89 The Gateway Recovery Center opens. If you may need to recover its hard drive to load instead... drive, then reinstalls Windows and any pre-installed software and device drivers. Caution A complete factory recovery deletes everything on 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. b...
... account's password (if any of the other recovery options, you can still run Windows: a Turn on your keyboard to Gateway System Recovery window opens. 7 Click Next. 89 The Gateway Recovery Center opens. If you may need to recover its hard drive to load instead... drive, then reinstalls Windows and any pre-installed software and device drivers. Caution A complete factory recovery deletes everything on 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. b...
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...sure that was not pre-installed on your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. 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 notebook. 90 Caution...perform a recovery with data backup (recommended), click Recovery with automatic data backup in step 8, you the progress of software and driver recovery discs (if you must recover your system using the Windows DVD If you install a new hard drive or completely re-format your system using the...
...sure that was not pre-installed on your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers. 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 notebook. 90 Caution...perform a recovery with data backup (recommended), click Recovery with automatic data backup in step 8, you the progress of software and driver recovery discs (if you must recover your system using the Windows DVD If you install a new hard drive or completely re-format your system using the...
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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 recover your keyboard. A list of valid boot devices appears. 4 Press the arrow keys to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key to select the drive containing the Windows DVD, then press ENTER and follow the on page 84. 91 www.gateway.com 3 When the prompt "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 recover your keyboard. A list of valid boot devices appears. 4 Press the arrow keys to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any key to select the drive containing the Windows DVD, then press ENTER and follow the on page 84. 91 www.gateway.com 3 When the prompt "Press any key on your notebook's pre-installed software and device drivers.
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...hard drive kit. For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 61. 100 Hard drive kit To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook Replacing the hard drive kit ...Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver and the Windows Vista DVD to the notebook and remove any data you ...
...hard drive kit. For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 61. 100 Hard drive kit To replace the hard drive kit: 1 Create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. CHAPTER 8: Upgrading Your Notebook Replacing the hard drive kit ...Tools You need a small Phillips screwdriver and the Windows Vista DVD to the notebook and remove any data you ...
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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 key on your keyboard and follow the on your notebook, open the DVD... drive, insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 18 Turn on -screen instructions...
... 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 key on your keyboard and follow the on your notebook, open the DVD... drive, insert the Windows DVD, close the DVD drive, then restart your notebook over. 17 Connect the power adapter, modem cable, and network cable. 18 Turn on -screen instructions...
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...not be read by the drive. • Some music CDs have copy protection software. For instructions on how to adjust the volume control in Windows, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 36. • Make sure that Mute controls are turned off. • If you are using ... about using powered speakers, make sure that the Windows volume control is facing up . For more information, see "Identifying drive types" on your notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 79. • Your notebook may...
...not be read by the drive. • Some music CDs have copy protection software. For instructions on how to adjust the volume control in Windows, see "Adjusting the volume" on page 36. • Make sure that Mute controls are turned off. • If you are using ... about using powered speakers, make sure that the Windows volume control is facing up . For more information, see "Identifying drive types" on your notebook. • Reinstall the audio device drivers. For more information, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 79. • Your notebook may...
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... printer can start printing. To make sure that you have an online/offline button that you want to print to is online. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 4 If the printer status is not set to work offline: 1 Click (Start), then... full" error message • Make sure that it in the printer setup. See the printer documentation for instructions for instructions on installing the printer driver. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 4 Right-click the name of the printer you want to set a default printer:...
... printer can start printing. To make sure that you have an online/offline button that you want to print to is online. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 4 If the printer status is not set to work offline: 1 Click (Start), then... full" error message • Make sure that it in the printer setup. See the printer documentation for instructions for instructions on installing the printer driver. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Printers. 4 Right-click the name of the printer you want to set a default printer:...
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www.gateway.com Hibernate mode 64 Hybrid Sleep mode 26, 64 indicator 6, 21 international adapter 73 management 59, 63 plans 66 Sleep mode 21, 26, 64 source problems 18 SpeedStep settings 66 status indicator 6 surge protector 18 troubleshooting 125 turning ...See memory rebooting notebook 22 recalibrating battery 62 recharging battery 60 recovering defaults 89 drivers 80 programs 80 software 80 system 79 Windows 80 with Gateway Recovery Center 83 with Windows DVD 90 with Windows System Restore 86 recovery discs creating 81 drivers 81, 84 programs 81, 84 software 81, 84 using 84 Recycle Bin ...
www.gateway.com Hibernate mode 64 Hybrid Sleep mode 26, 64 indicator 6, 21 international adapter 73 management 59, 63 plans 66 Sleep mode 21, 26, 64 source problems 18 SpeedStep settings 66 status indicator 6 surge protector 18 troubleshooting 125 turning ...See memory rebooting notebook 22 recalibrating battery 62 recharging battery 60 recovering defaults 89 drivers 80 programs 80 software 80 system 79 Windows 80 with Gateway Recovery Center 83 with Windows DVD 90 with Windows System Restore 86 recovery discs creating 81 drivers 81, 84 programs 81, 84 software 81, 84 using 84 Recycle Bin ...
8513067 - Gateway Notebook Hardware Reference R3
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www.gateway.com Maximizing battery performance 63 Conserving battery power 63 Using...your notebook 70 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... your system 79 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 80 Using Microsoft System Restore 86 Recovering your system to its factory condition 89 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD 90 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 93 ...
www.gateway.com Maximizing battery performance 63 Conserving battery power 63 Using...your notebook 70 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... your system 79 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers 80 Using Microsoft System Restore 86 Recovering your system to its factory condition 89 Recovering your system using the Windows DVD 90 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 93 ...
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... Settings. Important Depending on a television: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. 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 Windows Mobility Center window opens. To adjust the display properties on the graphic processor installed in...
... Settings. Important Depending on a television: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, then click Windows Mobility Center. 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 Windows Mobility Center window opens. To adjust the display properties on the graphic processor installed in...
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... by re-installing the software or the hardware drivers. To recover software and drivers that were pre-installed at the factory. 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 Gateway Recovery Center. 80 CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook...
... by re-installing the software or the hardware drivers. To recover software and drivers that were pre-installed at the factory. 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 Gateway Recovery Center. 80 CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook...
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... case the originals are lost or damaged. However, if you ever re-install Windows from your hard drive. Because these discs do ? You should create your pre-installed software and drivers using a set of software and driver recovery discs. www.gateway.com Preparing for any eventuality and create a set of recovery discs while you...
... case the originals are lost or damaged. However, if you ever re-install Windows from your hard drive. Because these discs do ? You should create your pre-installed software and drivers using a set of software and driver recovery discs. www.gateway.com Preparing for any eventuality and create a set of recovery discs while you...