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...the hard drive. To replace the hard drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 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..... • Always hold components by their respective companies. 1 For more information, see "Preparing for software and device driver recovery" in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, ...
...the hard drive. To replace the hard drive kit: 1 If possible, create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc. 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..... • Always hold components by their respective companies. 1 For more information, see "Preparing for software and device driver recovery" in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, ...
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...was sent to you from the old drive. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. A list of valid boot devices appears. 18 Press the arrow keys to select the drive containing the.... Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions. 19 After Windows is completely re-installed, use the software and driver recovery discs you see the Windows startup screen. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www...
...was sent to you from the old drive. in the United States and other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. All other countries. A list of valid boot devices appears. 18 Press the arrow keys to select the drive containing the.... Technical Support See the label on -screen instructions. 19 After Windows is completely re-installed, use the software and driver recovery discs you see the Windows startup screen. Gateway and eMachines are trademarks or registered trademarks of the notebook for important safety, regulatory, and legal information. 2 www...
8511854 - Gateway Starter Guide for Windows Vista
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... Depending on the type of recordable drive you use, you first get your system. To create the disc, click (Start), Gateway Recovery Center, then click Factory Recovery External Media and follow the on -screen instructions. 21 Make your selection, then continue with your computer, it is a good ...idea to recover When you 'll need either Create System Recovery Discs (makes a backup of the software that you have blank discs ready. Before you create this"recovery disc,"make a backup of applications and drivers) or Create ISO image (creates complete system ...
... Depending on the type of recordable drive you use, you first get your system. To create the disc, click (Start), Gateway Recovery Center, then click Factory Recovery External Media and follow the on -screen instructions. 21 Make your selection, then continue with your computer, it is a good ...idea to recover When you 'll need either Create System Recovery Discs (makes a backup of the software that you have blank discs ready. Before you create this"recovery disc,"make a backup of applications and drivers) or Create ISO image (creates complete system ...
8511854 - Gateway Starter Guide for Windows Vista
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...external disc prior to the C:\My Backup folder and installs a new copy of the following system recovery options when prompted • Recovery with Automatic Data Backup (recommended)- The System Recovery wizard opens. 4 Follow the on a hidden area of your hard drive. reinstalling the operating...This lets you restore your computer to use this restore option • Full Factory Recovery-Reformats and restores the system software as an Administrator, then click OK. 3 On the System Recovery Options screen, click Restore Application (last option). This process deletes your keyboard country,...
...external disc prior to the C:\My Backup folder and installs a new copy of the following system recovery options when prompted • Recovery with Automatic Data Backup (recommended)- The System Recovery wizard opens. 4 Follow the on a hidden area of your hard drive. reinstalling the operating...This lets you restore your computer to use this restore option • Full Factory Recovery-Reformats and restores the system software as an Administrator, then click OK. 3 On the System Recovery Options screen, click Restore Application (last option). This process deletes your keyboard country,...
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IMPORTANT • If your hard drive has failed and you can't restore the software from the hard drive, contact Gateway Customer Care for help. • After you restore your computer's software up to bring your computer, it will finish its setup and installation. Your computer will restart and Windows will appear with the same files and programs it had when it shipped from the factory. You still need to download Windows updates and antivirus updates to date. 23 6 Click Next, then click Yes. Recovery starts. 7 When recovery is complete, click Finish.
IMPORTANT • If your hard drive has failed and you can't restore the software from the hard drive, contact Gateway Customer Care for help. • After you restore your computer's software up to bring your computer, it will finish its setup and installation. Your computer will restart and Windows will appear with the same files and programs it had when it shipped from the factory. You still need to download Windows updates and antivirus updates to date. 23 6 Click Next, then click Yes. Recovery starts. 7 When recovery is complete, click Finish.
8511882 - Gateway Notebook User Guide for Windows Vista
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... insurance agent, but you cannot replace the information stored on your notebook, then wrap the cable lock to every fifteen minutes. A recovery team can give local law enforcement agencies tracking information and documentation to get subpoenas and search warrants to steal. For the location of the...notebook if it is connected to get the program up and running. If your notebook does not already have Computrace Complete installed, contact Gateway at most electronics stores and many department stores. You may be able to replace your notebook with you. If your notebook is ...
... insurance agent, but you cannot replace the information stored on your notebook, then wrap the cable lock to every fifteen minutes. A recovery team can give local law enforcement agencies tracking information and documentation to get subpoenas and search warrants to steal. For the location of the...notebook if it is connected to get the program up and running. If your notebook does not already have Computrace Complete installed, contact Gateway at most electronics stores and many department stores. You may be able to replace your notebook with you. If your notebook is ...
8511884 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
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www.gateway.com Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . . . 59 Packing your notebook 60 Traveling by air 60 Dial-up modem 60 Radio frequency wireless connections 61 Files ... notebook 66 Cleaning your notebook 67 Cleaning the exterior 67 Cleaning the keyboard 67 Cleaning the notebook screen 68 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 68 System recovery options 68 Recovering specific files and software 69 Recovering using Microsoft System Restore 69 Recovering using the Windows DVD 70 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 71...
www.gateway.com Chapter 6: Traveling with Your Notebook . . . 59 Packing your notebook 60 Traveling by air 60 Dial-up modem 60 Radio frequency wireless connections 61 Files ... notebook 66 Cleaning your notebook 67 Cleaning the exterior 67 Cleaning the keyboard 67 Cleaning the notebook screen 68 Cleaning CDs or DVDs 68 System recovery options 68 Recovering specific files and software 69 Recovering using Microsoft System Restore 69 Recovering using the Windows DVD 70 Chapter 8: Upgrading Your Notebook 71...
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Tip For more information about installing drivers or Gateway provided software, see "Recovering specific files and software" on . • Carry proof of ownership or a merchandise passport when traveling internationally. • Consult your insurance company ... USB ports. • Take a network cable if you need to connect to a network. Some hotels provide Internet connectivity only through their networks. • If your recovery discs in case you need to install an additional driver or software.
Tip For more information about installing drivers or Gateway provided software, see "Recovering specific files and software" on . • Carry proof of ownership or a merchandise passport when traveling internationally. • Consult your insurance company ... USB ports. • Take a network cable if you need to connect to a network. Some hotels provide Internet connectivity only through their networks. • If your recovery discs in case you need to install an additional driver or software.
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CHAPTER7 Maintaining Your Notebook • Caring for your notebook • Cleaning your notebook • Cleaning CDs or DVDs • System recovery options 65
CHAPTER7 Maintaining Your Notebook • Caring for your notebook • Cleaning your notebook • Cleaning CDs or DVDs • System recovery options 65
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...following the information in a circle, using a product made of the notebook's software (also called recovering or restoring your system). System recovery options Most notebook problems can be covered by abrasive or ammonia-based glass cleaners. Problem-solving may need to recover your notebook and ... from the center to replace it again. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook If you spill liquid on page 81 or at www.gateway.com. Gateway provides everything you need to the edge, not around in "Troubleshooting" on the keyboard, turn the notebook upside down. Cleaning ...
...following the information in a circle, using a product made of the notebook's software (also called recovering or restoring your system). System recovery options Most notebook problems can be covered by abrasive or ammonia-based glass cleaners. Problem-solving may need to recover your notebook and ... from the center to replace it again. CHAPTER 7: Maintaining Your Notebook If you spill liquid on page 81 or at www.gateway.com. Gateway provides everything you need to the edge, not around in "Troubleshooting" on the keyboard, turn the notebook upside down. Cleaning ...
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...points to follow the on-screen instructions. To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Recovery. To restore using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and Maintenance, then click Backup and Restore Center. The... Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click on the appropriate recovery option, then follow that did not come pre-installed on your system settings and saves them as device drivers and...
...points to follow the on-screen instructions. To recover specific drivers and software: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Recovery. To restore using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, System and Maintenance, then click Backup and Restore Center. The... Gateway Recovery Center opens. 2 Click on the appropriate recovery option, then follow that did not come pre-installed on your system settings and saves them as device drivers and...
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...see "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 notebook and remove any data you can replace your notebook, ...4 Turn off 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 any PC cards. 7 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery.
...see "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 notebook and remove any data you can replace your notebook, ...4 Turn off 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 any PC cards. 7 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up, then remove the battery.
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As part of the process you may be prompted to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any PC cards. 80 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 key on -screen instructions.
As part of the process you may be prompted to boot from CD or DVD" appears, press any PC cards. 80 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 key on -screen instructions.
8512152 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
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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. Tip You can create a Drivers and Applications Recovery disc using the Gateway Recovery Center. 66
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...problems by re-installing the software or the hardware drivers. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 73. Gateway provides everything was working correctly, the problem may be solved by returning your system to a previous state when everything you need to ...solved by following the information in "Troubleshooting" on page 95 or in a circle, using a product made especially for software and device driver recovery" on page 73. • If only one or two items of software or hardware have stopped working correctly. For instructions on reinstalling ...
...problems by re-installing the software or the hardware drivers. For instructions, see "Recovering pre-installed software and drivers" on page 73. Gateway provides everything was working correctly, the problem may be solved by returning your system to a previous state when everything you need to ...solved by following the information in "Troubleshooting" on page 95 or in a circle, using a product made especially for software and device driver recovery" on page 73. • If only one or two items of software or hardware have stopped working correctly. For instructions on reinstalling ...
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...drivers from a set of software and driver recovery discs. Preparing for software and device driver recovery You can perform a partial recovery by recovering the software and device drivers that you created. (Your computer must create the discs) or by using Gateway Recovery Center. You should create your own set ...of discs for recovering your hard drive. www.gateway.com If you upgrade or exchange your hard drive or if your hard drive is ...
...drivers from a set of software and driver recovery discs. Preparing for software and device driver recovery You can perform a partial recovery by recovering the software and device drivers that you created. (Your computer must create the discs) or by using Gateway Recovery Center. You should create your own set ...of discs for recovering your hard drive. www.gateway.com If you upgrade or exchange your hard drive or if your hard drive is ...
8512152 - Gateway Notebook Reference Guide for Windows Vista
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... Your Notebook To create discs for recovering pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. The What would you need to close it. 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...
... Your Notebook To create discs for recovering pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, Gateway Recovery Center, then click Gateway Recovery Center. The What would you need to close it. 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...
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...75 If you must recover your final disc, then label all of the discs and store them in a safe place. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. Label the discs as they are recording multiple discs, as an option, you are completed. window opens. 8 ... Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on . 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. If you have enough discs, choose...
...75 If you must recover your final disc, then label all of the discs and store them in a safe place. The Gateway Recovery Center opens. Label the discs as they are recording multiple discs, as an option, you are completed. window opens. 8 ... Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs" on . 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. If you have enough discs, choose...
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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. 76
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. 76
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... does not start, open Computer and run the file Grc_Vista.exe on the disc. The Gateway Recovery Center starts. 77 www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs: 1 Insert a software and driver recovery disc into a CD or DVD drive. If an AutoPlay dialog box appears, click Run Grc_Vista.exe. To recover...
... does not start, open Computer and run the file Grc_Vista.exe on the disc. The Gateway Recovery Center starts. 77 www.gateway.com Recovering pre-installed software and drivers using recovery discs: 1 Insert a software and driver recovery disc into a CD or DVD drive. If an AutoPlay dialog box appears, click Run Grc_Vista.exe. To recover...